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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1912

Page

7

Charter Amends Plains Bank Capital Stock

The Plains bank of Flains Georgia Sumter county was granted an amendment to its charter by Secretary of State Philip Cook increasing capital stock from 25000 to 50000. Local items note visits by Townsend and Weiblen, bankruptcy filings by Vaughan and Lee, Federation anniversary planning, and various city incidents including a traffic death inquiry, a Birmingham trip, and a car theft.

Plains Bank Flains Sumter County Philip Cook

Atlanta Social Reform Address by Dr Stelzle and Plan

Dr Stelzle outlines a broad Atlanta reform program calling for a vice commission, open schools as community centers, compulsory education, vocational training, sanitary housing, and inclusive recreation. He urges church partnerships with labor, universal civil rights among denominations, and targeted outreach to both workers and the wealthy to implement preventive social measures. A mass meeting at Baptist Tabernacle drew lengthy applause.

School Board of Atlanta America New York Africa Kim Labor Temple Decatur Street Waa Stelzle

Today’s Baptist Tabernacle program and men’s meetings

A dense schedule at Baptist Tabernacle and related venues lists morning sessions at Atlanta College of Physicians and Surgeons and Atlanta Dental College, with ministers and community extension workers attending a sample shop meeting led by A. M. Bruner. Evening platform meetings cover evangelism, Bible study and social service across five districts, concluding with an address by Dr Charles Stelzle. Local notices note Men and Religion Forward events, a postponed B and LE meeting, and pastors urging attendance at St Philip’s in support of the campaign.

Institute Stelzle Atlanta Baptist Tabernacle Atlanta College of Physicians and Surgeons Fred Goodman Atlanta Dental College A Waite, Jr Tech High School R. A. Waite, Jr A. M. Bruner Continental Gin Company Wesley Memorial Church Tabernacle Baptist Church W. EB. Bilederwolf H. FF. Laflamme R. A. Watte, Jr Wealey Memorial Church All Boys’ Institute Fred 8 Good- Man Baraca St. Philip's Washington Street St. Paul's Methodist Church Grant Street H. F. Laflamme Wesley Memorial Methodist Auburn Avenue Institute For Colored Men Fred &. Goodman Big Bethel Southern C. W. Daniel Western and Atlantic John E. White Inman Yards W. R. Owens A. H. Gordon Givin First District First Baptist, Church St. Pfilip’s St. Phillip’s Episcopal Church Charles Stelzle Dunbar H. Ogden L. 0G. Bricker W. C. Schaeffer S. R. Preston John B. Wing

High's Bargain Sale of Framed Pictures

The J M High Co begins a bargain sale of a large lot of framed pictures on the second floor gallery. Between 6000 and 7900 hand colored reproductions from old masters to living artists, priced 25 cents to $10. Values range $1 to $15, all in nice antique gilt frames. Sale starts at 9 o'clock this morning.

J. M. High Co Gleaners van Buyndael’s

Governor rebukes Brandt clemency bid in Woman's honor case

The governor calls Brandt's request for pardon a farewell word and says he refused clemency to defend a woman's honor. He cites moral and legal grounds, noting the alleged insults in Brandt’s appeal and stating he would not condone acts harming a woman or the home. He criticizes Judge Whitman’s public stance but says no legal grounds were shown to overturn the conviction.

Brandt Cane Whitman

Won in the Stretch as White Capa Captures Peeping Tom

In a tense chase White Capa nabbed a peeping Tom after a long pursuit. The suspect was secured near a tree as onlookers waved. Later, authorities found his wife lying on the ground, with his rubber neck credited for saving him.

White Capa Peeping Tom

William Osborn Dies of Old Age at 86 in Atlanta

William Alexander Osborn died after a two month illness at his 134 Angier avenue residence. A longtime Atlanta resident since 1878 and former real estate businessman, he is survived by wife Mary C. Osborn, daughters Mrs M O Adams and Pauline Osborn, and son George T. Osborn. He was a 72 year member of First Methodist, served on the board of stewards, and active in the local Masonic lodge. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

William Alexander Osborn Angier Avenue Osborn Atlanta Putnam County Mary C. Osborn M. O. Adams

Railroad men roam Florida and nearby rail hubs

J R Ormond traveling passenger agent of Louisville and Nashville left for a two month Florida visit to oversee east coast interests. H Lee general passenger agent of Rock Island and C B Sloat assistant G P A of the same road were in town yesterday. W A Muse Seaboard travel agent returned from Memphis after a two day stay. J C Bailey Louisville and Nashville division passenger agent returned from a week in Florida. Robert G Park Georgia and Florida commercial agent with headquarters in Augusta was among visiting railroad men.

J. R. Ormond Louisville and Nashville Florida H. Lee Rock Island C. B. Sloat Little Rock City W. A. Muse Seaboard Memphis Tennessee Mr. Muse Atlanta J. C. Bailey Robert G. Park Georgia Augusta

Montgomery & Stone Begin 2 Night The Old Town Engagement

Montgomery and Stone, America's greatest musical comedians, open a two night run with a Saturday matinee at The Atlanta tonight presenting their show The Old Town.

Montgomery & Stone America Old Town Atlanta

Fancy Price Demands From Wealthy Patron

A boastful speaker proclaims the power to pay any price for luxury, promising a mansion, servants, a yacht, a motor car, and all worldly riches. The monologue centers on wealth as freedom from care, and the speaker asserts elite consumption as the sole aim.

Alluxuries

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