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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1921

Page

14

Wainwright Coming to Inspect Camp Gordon in Atlanta

Assistant Secretary of War Wainwright arrives in Atlanta tonight to inspect Camp Gordon and review the feasibility of retaining the cantonment. Mayor Key and a Fulton County Medical Society delegation will meet him, as local officials push to keep the camp as a rehabilitation hospital and training ground.

Wainwright Atlanta Secretary of War Camp Gordon Rey W. D. ‘Upshaw Key Frank J. Boland Fulton County Medical Society

Great Picnic Day at Lakewood Park For July Fourth

Atlanta plans a revived Glorious Fourth celebration at Lakewood Park with free ground use for family or organization picnics on Saturday and Monday. R M Striplin, general manager, notes limited space but wide welcome for picnics as preparations race ahead for the big weekend.

Lakewood Park Atlanta R. M.striplin Lakewood Striplin

Bre guitarist performance spans two nights

Bre city notes unclear OCR fragment mentions ride orp and watch in two nights program. unclear names or venues. no definite event, date, or organizations could be confirmed from the fragment.

Civitan Club to Host Governor Hardwick Address

The Civitan club of Atlanta will hear Georgia's new chief executive Governor T. W. Hardwick speak at the next regular meeting in July. Herbert Porter of the entertainment committee is arranging an extraordinary program featuring the Ruby-Davis orchestra the Million-Dollar quartet and other attractions. The meeting is set for 12:30 in the breakfast room of the Kimball House.

Civitan Elut Atinitsay Hear Georgia T. W. Hardwichaw Herbert’ Porter J Entertainment’ Committee Harinwick Sozich

Atlanta junk license relief push faces mayoral replies

Junk dealers led by attorney Sonn Smith appeal to City of Atlanta officials to reconsider a $300 annual license for the Peachtree Street club area. They argue postwar prices slump and a $100 state license adds heavy cost while the business remains depressed. The group cites city and state fees and seeks reduction.

Ernoon ABBES Atlanta Peachtree Norman Sharm Key Bassads Ito Wom Sonn

Runaway Horse Injures Woman Then Stops Near South Boulevard

George P. F. Biociana avenue reports a runaway horse belonging to TP Sykes of East Fair Street escaped near the corner of South Boulevard Wa Pass Street. It knocked down Mrs Berry, entangling her and dragging her nearly half a block. The horse stepped on her foot causing painful bruises. She was taken to Grady hospital for treatment.

George PF Biociana Avenue TP. Sykes East Fair Pass Street Berry Wien Grady Hospital Ben

Trail of Blood Left by Negro in Escape Attempt

An unidentified Black man fled from Thompson's garage on Toze‑wood Avenue early Wednesday, leaped from a second story window, and was shot in the hip by Officer McWilliam. Blood trail indicated serious injury.

Tozewoot Avenue Catl McWil-l Jame

Boys Held After Robbery At Peachtree Store

Two youths, Charles Gleer aged 14 and Herbert Michael aged 18, were arrested near Decatur Street by Patrolman Russell after a robbery at 247 Peachtree. Police found coins and chocolates on them. they stated another boy gave the loot and fled. About $16 reported stolen from the Peachtree store. The juvenile was sent to detention. the older boy remains at the police station.

Charles Gleer Herbert Michael Decatur Russell Peachtree Juvenila

Car Crashes Through Store Window on Peach Street

Crwentz's car skidded at the corner of Peach and Linden and smashed a plate-glass window in front of J. Kamper grocery store. H Orwentz, manager for Dennison Manufacturing, escaped injury though his auto was badly damaged. Window damage pegged at $500 per Francis Kamper.

Peachtrea Linden H. Orwentz Dennison Manufacturing Company J. Kamper Ir. Craventz Francis Kamper Kamper

Hardwick Denies Chambers Plea In Bribery Case

A police officer, Conaway, testified denying stealing money from a crap game at 165 Butler Street during a January raid. He admitted placing 1.50 on the floor when officers found it, claiming no one claimed it and that he kept it, and said he told Chief Beavers at the time. He disputed charges about falsifying search warrants and said he will remain with Solicitor-General Boykin until the matter is resolved and others are brought to justice.

Gay's Constitution Conaway Alschar Befletter John A. Boykin Fed Inesday Constitution Mr. Chambers Butler Street Beavers Reid Jim Garrison Boyin Pee Mul Boylin Grand Jury Boykin Chambera

Burglar Robs Home of Mrs A H Blalock at 54 Heat Baker Street

Police searched Wednesday for a sneak thief who entered Mrs. A H Blalock's home at noon on January 9 at 54 Heat Baker Street. A diamond ring valued at 250 dollars a cameo ring two flashlights and a purse containing five dollars were taken. Mrs Blalock said she had left the front door unlocked and no items were missed until later in the day.

A. H. Blalock Haat Baker Street

Car chase ends with five gallons of corn whisky found

Detective Jack Malcolm pursued a Tennessee registered automobile through Decatur Street on an early Wednesday afternoon. After a brief high speed chase the car was captured and found to contain five gallons of corn whisky. The driver identified as Frank Welch, 26, of 547 Whitehall Street, was held under a bond.

Tennessee Center Jack Malcolm Decatur Strest Frank Welch Whitehall Se

Stolen Goods Case Tied to Atlanta Printing Plant Theft

HL Cohen of 280 Decatur Street held on $500 bond for receiving stolen goods. Joe Gibbs of 67 South Prado rear bound over on $1,000 bond for stealing $500 worth of type metal from the Atlanta Printing Company on 405 Reedwood Avenue. Recorder Johnson's court Wednesday morning heard Gibbs stole the metal and Cohen bought it knowing it was stolen.

HL Cohen Decatur Street Joe Gibbs South Prado Atlanta, Printing Company Wood Avenue Johnson’s Gibbs Cohen

Regional Banking and Manufacturing Trends May 1921 Districtwide

Banks in Alabama Georgia Louisiana Mississippi and Tennessee show mixed loan movements with overall declines from May 1920 to May 1921 in several states. Savings deposits rise despite wage cuts and unemployment. building permits surge notably in Atlanta and several cities. cotton hosiery manufacturers report mixed activity with lower prices and reduced wages.

Georgia Louisiana Ennecate Alabama Florida Loulsiana Mississippi Tennessee Toursiana Dassissippi Tennnessee Tural Firminghan Maoxville Nashville Jaccksonville New Orleans Onsitiana

Dodson's Liver Tone Offers Safer Calomel Substitute

An advertorial warns against calomel noting its mercury danger and damaging effects. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a fully vegetable, gentle, salicylate-free remedy that starts the liver without side effects and can be given to children.

Selle Dodson

Fragmented Industry Report on Operational Capacity

The text notes plants operating on a short capacity basis with limited output. It mentions vacancy reduction, dormant lines, and fewer workers, with production described as bemuddled and constrained by reduced fit personnel and stock levels.

Penn

Cotton Cloth Demand Seen Rise Amid Factory Restarts

A fragmented report notes cotton cloth shipments and orders increasing by about 48 percent by late May, with several mills resuming operations after earlier closures. Federal reserve district labor conditions and production shifts are mentioned, signaling improved demand for textiles and ongoing adjustments in the industry.

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