Physician Denounces Civilization at Medical Association
At the sixty fifth annual American Medical Association convention in Atlantic City Victor Vaughn was installed president. He urged better use of medical facts to extend lifespans, critiqued modern society’s vices, and advocated hygienic laboratories. A gold medal was presented to Surgeon General Gorgas.
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Atlantic City
N.C
American Biedical Association
Victor ©. Vaughn
John A. Witherspoon
Nashville
Tenn
Vaughn
Conditio
Aple
Gorgas
Association
Ft Panamit Ud
C. L. Read
Cincinnati
Joan A. R Withershoon
Wescott
New Jersey
Fielder
G& Responsive Chord Bb
Lt. G
Deputy Wounded and Negro Killed in Alabama Clash
Deputy sheriff J F Clayton was probably fatally injured and Bam Bains, a negro, killed after a gun battle with officers near Warrior Alabama. The men barricaded a house and opened fire as deputies closed in. Bains fled through a rear thicket as he was shot. he had recently escaped a ten year jail term.
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Birmingham
Als
J. F. Clayton
Bam Bains
Warrior
Ali
Bains
Baby caps made amid disease in New York homes
New York reports show 78 percent of homes with baby caps harbored venereal disease sources. Social worker Elizabeth Watson testified to a factory commission about home sewing violations of labor laws. Prohibition of garment making in homes proposed to curb child labor evils.
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New York
Elizabeth Watson
State
Lillian Wald
Benny Street
Missy Watson
Wanamaker Transatlantic Flight Likely via Azores Route
Rodman Wanamaker sponsored air linking St John’s Newfoundland to Queenstown Ireland likely detours through the Azores. Curtiss aviator John Lansing Callan sails from Boston June 6 to Porto Novo Azores with spare parts and gasoline, awaiting Lt Porte’s arrival to set the course, while testing continues.
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Rodman Wanamaker
Azores Islands
Lieutenant Porte
Azores
Wanamaker
Muort
Callan
Home Rule Crisis Advances In Britain As Ulster Exclusion Debates
London reports that the Irish Home Rule bill faced a new stage as the Marquis of Crewe introduced an amending bill. It proposes county by county exclusion for Ulster for six years after the new Irish parliament meets, with civil rule in excluded areas to be managed by the Lord Lieutenant. Rifts widen as Unionist leaders condemn the approach and anticipate further concessions and possible civil disturbance.
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London
Ireland
Sehen
Marquis of Crewe
House of Lords
Framier Acquith
Edward Carson
Ulster
British Isles
Asquith
Marquis of Lansdowne
Saengerfest Opens In Louisville With 3000 Voice Chorus
Hundreds of German singing society members from across the country gather in Louisville for the 34th North American Saengerbund Saengerfest. Delegations come from Milwaukee St Louis Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Detroit New Orleans Memphis Chattanooga. Preparations for 20 000 visitors include flags and German colors. A five concert series begins tomorrow at First Regiment Armory with Chicago Symphony Orchestra led by Frederick Stock and chorus directed by Louis Hhr gott. Soloists Marie Rappold Rudolph Berger and Clarence Whitenill. Welcoming exercises follow a Saengerbund parade and flag assembling. Business session Saturday elects officers and selects the 1917 Saengerfest city. Volksfest to close the festival.
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Louisville
Saengerbund
Arrow
Saturda
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburg
Detroit
South
New Orleans
Memphis
Chattanooga
Flrst Regiment Armory
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Frederick Stock
Louis Hhrgott
Mme
Marie “Rappold
Rudolph Berger
Clarence Whiteni
Saengerbuund
Coal and Southern Roads in Senate Inquiry
A Senate sub committee led by Senator Bryan of Florida will begin public hearings in July on charges that a coal trust influences coal carrying railroads to discriminate against Atlantic ports south of Norfolk. Subpoenas have been issued for several prominent men connected with the interests involved. Washington, June.
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Coal Trust
Atlantic
Norfolk
Senate
Bryan
Florida
Pblic
Interests
Washington
Ar Tage
Long list of local obituaries and funeral notices
Bainbridge mortuary report lists R A Lytle and many residents as dead in a string of funeral notices. Names include Mrs Isaac Williams Sr and multiple families with services in various churches and cemeteries across Georgia.
Two U S Battleships Will Be Sold to Greece
Washington reports the House approved the sale of the battleships Idaho and Mississippi to Greece for about twelve million dollars. The deal, opposed by Turkey, includes building a new super-dreadnought for Greece and transferring crews and officers as ships head to Athens within days.
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Washington
Idaho
Mississippi
Greece
House
Senate
Turkey
Tharadey
Newport News Ship Building Company
Bethlehem Steel Company
Navy Department
Daniela
Pensacola Navy Yard
Newport News Company
Athens
Phe Tdaho
Gibraltar
Naval Academy
Illinois
Miasour
Mediterranean
Rugtem Bex
Turcee
United States
Fadgett
Daniels
Navy
Department
Pennsylvania
Naval Appro
Sam
Wilson Decides in Dynamite Cases Likely Pardons
Washington dated June 23 President Wil gor sent the pardon appeal for twenty four labor leaders convicted in the dynamite conspiracy cases to the department of justice and the action may be announced tomorrow. Minor defendants reportedly granted clemency while chief conspirators such as Frank M. Ryan face uncertain outcomes. Thursday marks the start of sentences. two defendants Olaf A. Treit moe and Richard Houlihan have received new trials unless新 evidence emerges.
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Washington
Wilgor
Department of Justice
Frank M. Ryan
Structural Iron Workers
Aenatara
Olaf A. Treitmoe
San Francisco
Richard Houlihan
Chicago
Angry Paris postmen seize main post office
In Paris 600 angry postal workers held the central post office for seven hours halting all mail. They protested a senate rejection of higher postal allowances and barricaded doors while police were repulsed. Minister Gaston Thomson and Paris prefect Celestin Hennion urged withdrawal but failed. Around midnight the demonstrators left after paralyzing city mail service.
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Paris
Senate
Gaston Thomson
Celestin Hennion
France
Koplin’s Junk Shop Destroyed by Fire
Fire of unknown origin destroyed Koplin’s Junk Shop at the corner of Marietta Street and North Avenue. The two story frame building housed old rags paper and scrap iron. Flames threatened Reed Oil Company next door and Frederick Disinfectant Company nearby but firemen prevented spread. Loss estimated about $5,000.
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Marietta
North Avenue
K. Koplin
Reed of Company
Frederick Disinfectant Company
Brewster's Millions at the Grand theater in three weeks
Grand theater presents a five reel drama by Jenne L. Lasky studios based on Brewster's Millions. Edward Abgles stars as Monty Brewster in a production hailed by New York reviewers as surpassing the stage version. Four performances today cap a record run alongside Neptune's Daughter by Annette Kellermann. Flames in Girard Alabama cause extensive damage of about ten thousand dollars to W. M. Boeker storehouse and two Citizen's Bank residences.
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New York
Grand Theater
Jenne L. Lasky
Mars
Chicago
Monty Brewster
Edward Abgles
Atlante
Annette Kellermann
Neptune
Columbus
Girard
Ala
W. M. Boeker
Citizen's Bank of
Railroads Hit for Millions in Supreme Court Ruling
Washington reports seventy railways facing intermountain reparation claims. Approximately 12 million already filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission, with some batches exceeding 2 million. Cases span hundreds to hundreds of thousands, often involving shippers and merchants. The commission may apply discretion as cases are resolved. past yellow pine reparations took about 60 percent, much absorbed by court costs and lawyers.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Yepele Tiong
Sion
Yellow Pine
Melons Shipped From Pelham and Nearby Towns
The shipping season for melons and cantaloupes is underway with daily carloads leaving Pelham and nearby towns. Prices are not as high as early seasons but remain favorable, suggesting growers will realize a solid profit from this export.
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Femam
Ge Sunes
Repeciat
Pelham
Srowers
Rome District Conference Opens in Reckmart
Rome Ga. special report shows all of Rome's Methodist ministers and many laymen attend the annual Rome district conference at Reckmart. Presiding elder Dr. J H Hakes leads the meeting which runs through tomorrow night with an interesting program on church interest topics.
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Rome
Sme
Reckmart
J. H. Hakes
Mine Disaster Claims 196 Dead and Relief Funds
Officials report 196 dead from Friday's mine explosion at Hillcrest collieries. Rescued alive 41. bodies recovered 195 with 188 identified. 16 unaccounted. Canada sends 54090 to aid victims' families.
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Hillcrest
Court of Appeals Georgia Docket Summary
Argued and submitted cases from multiple counties including Washington Baldwin and Richmond. Notable entries include Joe Butta v State Foreman v State and Carter v State among others. The document lists several early 20th century Georgia criminal cases reflecting appeals and submissions.
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Joe Butta
State
Washington
Don Foreman
Jankina. Loeb_Sables
Chetham
H. G. Townesnd
Richmond
Tom Watta
Baldwin
Carter
Lmer
Funeral notices for James W English and Fitz Bas
Friends and relatives are invited to attend the funeral of James W English today from his father’s residence at 40 Cone Street. Rev. Arl Crme Flinn will officiate with interment at Oakland Cemetery. Pallbearers and attendees listed include Albert Mowell, Charter Ryan, W D Bila, Thomas Verwin, Madixon Bell, Dr. We Wilkin, John W. Grantarddy, Lowry Arnold, Bosshardt, and others. A separate notice mentions Fitz Bas with funeral at 2 6 Bryant Street and Greenwood Cemetery on Cascade Avenue, pallbearers to meet at the parlor.
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Nglisi
James
Miwlish
Mes W. Enxlish
Hareis
Cone Street
Arl
Crme Flinn
Oakland Cemetery
Ke Tleanen
Albert
Mowell
Charter Ryan
W. D. Bila
Thomas Verwin
Madixon Bell
We. Wilkin
John W. Grantarddy
Lowry “Arnold
Bosshardt
Me. J. Bosshard
Manry Bosshardt
Al 1
Fitza Bas
Bryant Street
Gresnwood Cemetery
Cascade Avenue
Will Pleasu
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W.C. Rucker
Isadore Dyer
Atlanta
Hupp
John M. Smith Co
Georgia Distributors
Auburn Avenue
Atlanta, Ga
Gray & Haley
Wall Paper
Luckie Street Bell
Ivy
Harry
St. John's N. F
Queenstown
Cape Finisterre
Porter
Porth
Ash
Coal and Southern Roads
R. A. Lytle
Bainbridge
Arie
Lytle
Mev. J. J. Ward
Masona
I. C. Williams
Lyerly
Isaac C. Williams
Olea Doster
Lula’ Williams
Near Lyerly
Carrie Clarke
Edgar S. Wilson
Magor S. Wilson
Firemen's Fund
Lite Insurance Company
Macon
R. E. Charles
B. Charles
Robert Charles
J. DP. Keeton
C. B. Fitzpatrick
Annie and
Archa Charles
Miss Bessie Collins
Hesse Uollies
College Pack
Union Baptist Church
College Park
G. M.silverstein
Miss Dellie Petty
Deliie Petty
Peachtree Park
Keithsburg
P. M. Norton
Joe Johnston Street
W.M. Sentell
Hollywood
D. A
West View Cemetery
South Delta Plage
Elizabeth Bosshardt
Elizabeth, Bosshardt
Greenwood Cemetery
Thurman Boswell
Tet Ashby Street
Casey's Cemetery
Mildred, Dougherty
Mildred Dougherty
Davis Street
West View
Sophronia Englett
Prospect Place
J. Smith Lanier
W. C. Batson
C. E. Brasweil
Clara E. Brasweil
Selock
Redan
U. S
Wilson
Koplin
Supreme Court
Court OF Appeals OF GA
Euclid Avenue
Forrest
George Adair
Peachtree ST
Peschtrea Street
J. S. Haverty
Woodside
Sharp, Boylston
Auburn Avenuh
Weyman & Connors
Equi
Bidz
Bath
Foote & Davies Company
Wr. O. Alston
Third National Bank Building
Lodge
Salta Foca
Cain
Caciirce
Mason ‘Deeres
Wallace
W. ML Flop
Gibbs
Steretary
Osplnu Cicelogge
Bod
Artetia
Tulge
Tyla
Horace
Tanta
Ofchewit
Ledge
Loral Order of Moose
Meeta Avery
Asehteeinck
Stivey
H. Lehman
Willems
Secretars
AYATT
Carrie Clarke U Wratt
B. Mathis
Bomingham
Allard
Pallhs Barelay & Brandon Company
Oe Goloek
Hi. Wo Perce
Conk
C. Harnold
Williams
B.C. Hood
Msel. Therrell
Winn
D. A. Winn
Famty
South Delta Place
Harry Spale
Barclay & Brandon CO
Ivy St H
Brandon
R. M. Bilantion
Treas
Morrow Transfer & Storage Company
West Alabama St
Woolley
Victor
Sesiranum
Ateate
Georgia
Ald
Issa Wren
Senday
Hughes
Marlewa St
Antazta
Atl
Forsythists
Caddeville
Fac
Anuearnaires
Tihef
Con Goreeve
Mosher
Hayes
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