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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1913

Page

8

Unionists Lodge a Reply to Governor Brown on Labor

A labor committee denounces Governor Brown for his legislative message as a campaign document aimed at turning rural voters against city workers. The reply accuses him of maliciously attacking unions to aid political ends and criticizes his stance as a tactic to favor manufacturers and farmers over labor. It pledges to respond in detail later and defends unions as aligned with humane aims while challenging court rulings cited by Brown. Samuel Ho Brady chairs the Georgia Federation of Labor delegation.

Browns Brown Samuel Ho Brady Atlanta Feitrathis of Trades Leale Po Marattat AS T S$ & Marks Pesident Georgia Federation of Labor

Power merger brings Southern Public Times under Southern Power

Andersin Waler company transfers ownership to Southern Public Times, a subsidiary of Southern Power based in Charlotte. The new firm will control water and lighting systems across Piedmont cities in the Carolinas. Tasler of Charlotte elected president. officials promise plant improvements and system upgrades.

Andersin S Andersin Waler Nonana Corporath N Toda Southern Public Times Company The Southern Power Company Charlotte N Wolo Piedmont Carolinas Southern Power FY Tasler Maarlotte

High Cost of Dying Reported by City Commissioners

City commissioners note rising costs in Waple Hill lot sales and single golf fees. Funeral and burial costs have not been detailed, but tariffs for sealing items have changed. Residents affected primarily by new price increases in local fees.

Waple Hill Sea Rey

Summer Writing Prompts From A Busy Streetside Corner

A noisy collage of stray phrases hints at creative prompts for a summer writing season. From a playful card about pests to a seaside Waterman idea and a nod to a family business, the text suggests varied inspirations and fleeting scenes tied to a street setting.

Amir Weitian Peruse

Diamond exchange notes encourage fair price policy

AU solitaire diamonds sold by us bear a contract that may be enhanced at a higher value, with full price paid for the stem. We allow the full old gold value of the montage in buying diamonds on deferred payments, and guarantee the new diamond at its lowest cash value. Call or write for booklet Facts About Diamonds and buy before prices advance.

Ansum Om Hays

Highway Project Through Five Counties Set to Start Soon

Dalton June 26 government highway plans to connect Ringgola with a southward route through Catoosa Whitefield and likely Gordon Bartow Cobb counties now assured with construction under government supervision. Congressman Lee and James T Wordell government road engineer attended, stating an appropriation of 2000 from the government, with 79900 to be spent on the road instead of 330090.

Dalton Government Ringgola Catoosa Whitefield Gordon County Bartow Cobb County Board of County Commissioners Lee Washington James T Wordell Bureau of Roads Ringgold Gordon Bartow Cop Counties

Georgia to study cheap textbooks for common schools

Rep Co McCrory of Schley introduces a bill to form a state book commission with the governor and other officials to publish text books at cost. An assistant editor will earn 2000 dollars yearly to prepare and edit a complete series for Georgia public schools. Books to be bid and sold at cost, aiming to cut 1935 era expenses. Current Georgia schoolbook costs are cited as 395000 annually versus Ontario prices of 3900 for comparison.

Co McCrory Schley School Book Commission Igensial State Yach Georgia McCrary Ontario

Commemorative Perry Exposition Opens at Toledo Art Museum

A century after Perry’s banner rescued at sea, the Perry Centennial exhibition at the Toledo Museum of Art, opening June 28, gathers historic relics. Relics include Perry’s battle flag fragment, a coat, swords, medals, and portraits from Stratt, Jarvis, and others, with loans from the Smithsonian, Met, and states. The exhibit runs to October 1, with a September 10 unveiling at Tutim Bay walk memorial.

Oliver Hazard Ferry Toledo Museum Perry Congress Easton Philadelphia Commodore Perry Gilbert Stratt I Perrys Lowell Mass Manhattan Jarvis Smuths Oniis Istitute Washington Natit Academy Marels Wainy Commodore Decatur Hull Bainbridge Madison James Monros Jackson William Henry Harrison Henry Clay Peace Commission Battle of Lake Fire Powell Capitol Columbus Gate Lawrence Thomas Birch Glisert Stuart John Vanderson John Westley Jarvis Thomas Sully Samuel Finley Freese Marie Samuel Waldo Carlton T Chapman Tutim Bay

Atlantic Beach boom spurs rapid growth and sales

William Byram, director of the Atlantic Beach Corporation at the Piedmont Hotel, touts rapid property improvement and a booming hotel season. The Continental Hotel at Atlantic Beach reportedly fills to capacity, with $100,900 in building lots sold to Jacksonville residents. The company owns 1.5 miles of prime bathing coast, offering tennis, golf, riding, motorsports, and cottages with modern utilities, attracting seasonal residents and visitors seeking resort privileges.

Wiliam Byram Atlantic Beach Corporation Piedmont Hotel Atlantic Coast Biram Continental Hotel Atlantic Beach Jacksonville Tip Ertporation Sounds Lhase Rensipnation of Homes Atlintic Reach Corporation Milantic City Ta Keonvilly Florida

Nisbet and McFadden In Bankruptcy Court

Bankruptcy petitions filed yesterday with Deputy Clerk Tred Boers in federal court list Nisbet and McFadden firm of Nantlities assets of 1682 dollars. Each member declares personal liabilities equal to the amounts shown in partnership petition and the clerk’s file.

Tred Boers United States Nisbet & McFadden Taper CD Nisbet WcFadden Twe Pipers Nisbet and WeFadden Aimit Ithissets Agers Gitsni Fim Delares Agers

Seven Youngsters Named as House Pages

Seven youths were announced as House pages on Thursday with names Marshall Jackson Clark Howell Mareman Robert Wilson Frank Weldon Almzo Nonnally Bernard Keating and Marcuse Bunn. Each page will earn two dollars per day during the session.

House of Representatives House Marshall Jackson Clark Howell Mareman Robert Wilson Frank Weldon Almzo Nonnally Fulton Bernard Keating Tallaferra County Marcuse Bunn Polk

Wilson Names His Own Man in Atlantic City Postmaster Fight

Washington June 26. Harvey Thomas, a personal friend of President Wann and a leader in the antivane faction, nominated to be postmaster of Atlantic City. Both factions of the Democratic organization had recommended men as the president settled the contest taking a man affiliated with Revisions.

Wilson Washington D Harvey Thomas Wann Antivane Eresace Atlantic City Agedas Democratic Organization Rerviinns

Is Razor a Deadly Weapon Judge Broyles Says It Is

A skewed report claims Mississippi Supreme Court rulings declare razors as weapons, while Judge Broyles argues razors remain a grooming tool if seen as an implement. The piece lampoons legal views on razor use as concealed or legitimate, noting sarcasm toward the court.

Razor Judge Broyles Supreme Court Nash FR Browles Constitution Supreme Court of Mississippi Mississippi Decatur Street Georgia

Dr Jacobs Weds In New York and Heads to El Rope Honeymoon

Dr Joseph Jacobs married Thursday at the Plaza Hotel in New York to Mrs AE Dickens of Philadelphia. He is a leading business figure in the South, owner of the Jacobs chain of stores. The couple left for Europe three weeks after the ceremony, with Mrs Jacobs well received in Atlanta society. The wedding drew a circle of Atlanta friends and notable guests attended.

DR Jacobs New York Joseph Jacobs Plaza Hotel AE Dickens Piladelphia Pa Jacobs South Coftus Plasa Hotel Daisy Jiles Briave Sweet Pressar Sinclair Jacobs Walter Rich Pidolph g@ier Eugene Overdorfer Atlanta

Money asked for heirs of lynched Italian

Washington June 2. President Wilson today sent a message to Congress urging as an act of grace that a suitable appropriation be made for the heirs of Angelo Albano, an Italian subject lynched at Tampa, Florida, on September 20, 1916. Albano was in custody charged with a crime not described in the message. The request follows a suggestion from the Italian government that 6900 be paid to the heirs and a recommendation by the Secretary that this course be followed in view of the United States action in honoring other Italian victims lynched in this country.

Washington Tesident Wilson Congress Angelo Albano Tampa Fla Tim Albano I United States

More Blistering Days Coming Says Weatherman

Weather officials predict a week or more of hot dry air with blistering heat ahead. Recent readings show temperatures reaching near 90s at peak times while mornings and evenings run warmer than usual. Forecast calls for continuing hot and sultry conditions with a change not expected within the next 24 hours.

Tents Loaned for Georgia Confederate Veterans Reunion

A Senate resolution introduced by Senator Flake Smith proposes lending tents to the Confederate veterans reunion at Brunswick Georgia in July. The measure was presented today in Washington as part of ongoing support for veteran events.

Georgia Washington Brunswick Ga Senate Flake Smith

Gettysburg Reunion Round Trip Fare Announcement

Southern Railway offers a 18 20 round trip fare for the Gettysburg Reunion. Tickets on sale June 28 to July 1 with return by July 10. Stopovers allowed. Depart Atlanta at 11:00 a.m. arrival Gettysburg 1:00 p.m. next day or depart 2:45 p.m. arrive 5:58 p.m. next day.

Gettysburg bin and Gray Atlanta Southern Railway

Tax Revision Bills Introduced in House

A number of tax revision bills were introduced in both houses within the session's first days. Prominent is H H Swift of Muscogee County proposing an inheritance tax starting at 1 percent for estates over 10 000 and rising to 6 percent on estates above 1 600 000, with a threshold exemption up to 10 000. The bill details taxation of real and personal property passing upon death, applies lien and appraisal rules, and outlines administration and collection provisions.

H H Swift Muscogee County Swifts Swift BUI

Hub Talley Appeals 29 Day Sentence

Hub Talley filed notice of appeal from a 29 day sentence imposed by Recorder Nash Brasses after a row on Peters Street in which he shot and seriously wounded George Blaikstock. Talley remains bound over to higher court on assault with intent to murder with a $35,000 bond and a $500 appeal bond. he remains in jail.

Nash Brasses Hub Talley George Blaikstock Peters Street Talley

Building Owners Form New Atlanta Association Meets With Energy

A enthusiastic session of the newly formed Atlanta Association of Building Owners and Managers convened in the chamber of commerce rooms on Thursday afternoon. Members discussed future work and a banquet to foster mutual fellowship, with plans to be laid in the coming days. Despite its youth, the group has already shown rapid prominence and energetic leadership.

A Atlanta Association of Building Owners and Managers Chamber of Commerce F Hag

Hewell murder mystery drags on with no verdict

Dublin Ga June 26 Special The Hewell murder case remains unsolved as the coroners jury hears three new witnesses and reviews prior testimony. Circumstantial evidence points to three Bibb county jail detainees and two Laurens county suspects, with five of ten arrests still at large. The reward totals 4365 from county state and private contributors.

Dublin Hewell Teati Bibb County Laurens Macon Joe May Frank Harris Henry Kitchels Jim Keller Sam Irwin J T Blackshear

Reward Increase Aims at Apprehending Guilty Party

Authorities anticipate further subscriptions tomorrow raising the private reward to 160 dollars, bringing the total reward to 600 dollars for the capture of the responsible party or parties.

Resinol Promises Quick Relief From Itch and Eczema

Resinol ointment stops itching instantly while Resinol soap clears eczema ringworm pimples and eruptions to leave skin clear and healthy. Free samples offered via Dept 428 Resinol Baltimore for trial with directions and full usage guidance through mail request.

Baltimore

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