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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1912

Page

15

Crisis looming as mill workers urged to return to mills

Lewrence Mass March crisis in large textile strike as mill owners plan a five percent wage rise tomorrow. IWW rejects terms while Abington and Pacific mill workers vote to resume work. Five hundred wood sorters and three hundred Malg spinners back tomorrow. IWW demands include fifteen percent rise, double overtime pay, end of premium system, and release of Ettor Giovannitti. Pickets and security measures sharpen. Haywood proclaims morale high and unity strong. Congressman Berger asks that two women clubbed by police be sent to Washington for a federal probe. Plans for trip to Washington underway.

Lewrence Mass Industrial Workers of Abington Pacific Mills Central Ettor Giovannitti Haywood Transle Victor Berger Washington House Rules Committee

Atlas Oil Co Promotes Perfecto Auto Oil

Atlas Oil Co markets Perfecto Auto Oil praised for quality and low carbon output. Claims high performance and cleaner operation for engines while emphasizing steady supply and favorable pricing.

Atlas Oil Co

Lively senate race likely in Lowndes County

Vallusta Ga March 3 Special Lowndes county may furnish the sixth district senator under rotation with a lively primary race expected. Potential candidates include W L Converse and CooH Ashley, with O K Jones possibly seeking a House seat alongside J E Webb of Hahira as another probable candidate.

Vallusta Lowndes County W. L. Converse Cooh. Ashley Lowndes Owndes Berrien Clinch Tift Counies House of Representatives O. K. Jones Valdosta Lkely J. E. Webb Hahira Webb Io

Fifty Boys Organize Houston Corn Club

Perry Georgia March 3 Special The Boys Corn Club of Houston county organized with fifty members though not all were present Teachers from each district submitted the names of competitors and urged pupil interest in Corn Club work C Watson of Wellston was elected president replacing a boy W C Lewis Houston county demonstration agent attended along with F M Greene county school commissioner

Perry Houston County F. M. Greene

Kipling Poem Featured in Dr Walker’s Sermon at First Presbyterian

Dr Hugh K. Walker titled a morning talk at the First Presbyterian Church The God of Things as They Are drawn from Kipling’s poetry urging realism in religion He praises Kipling as a realist God active in world affairs and present in nations from Europe to Africa and Asia The sermon emphasizes God's sovereignty and humanity’s dependence on a compassionate divine influence across history and modern civilization

Rudyard Kipling Hugh K. Walker Presbyterian Church Kip- Ming Kipling Earth Cyrue the Great Agia Europe America Japan China Africa Satan Beelzebub Persia Esau Jacob David Solomon

Ringing machines to handle long calls at Bell system

In Atlanta 50 000 people will rely on new ringing machines on Malin Ivy lines to automate ring cycles. Ivy operators previously failed to reach desired numbers. The device will ring two seconds four seconds two seconds and continue until answered or caller hangs up. Operators monitor to ensure satisfaction. Main exchange to get machines next week then others.

Atlanta Southern Bell Telephone Company Malin Ivy Main Ivy Opera Tor Maln Bell Telephone

Jealousy Tragedy In Pensacola Double Slaying Suicide

Pensacola March 4 Crazeo with jealousy Zene Pickett of Phoenix City Alo today shot and killed John Pate of this city and then killed himself before surrendering. A shot at Mamie Cotling, the woman involved in the quarrel, went wild. Pickett's Phoenix City relatives are said to be wealthy.

Pensacola Fla Crazeo Zene Pickett Phoenix City Alo John Pate Sdopting Pickett Mamie Cotling

Moore and Sons Eye Glasses Offer Updated Frames

MO. L. MOORE & SONS advertise accurate fitting of eye oculist prescriptions and a full range of the latest eyeglass frames at 42 North Broad Street.

MO. L. Moore & Sons North Broag Street

Valdosta Fishermen Net Rabbit in Ocean Pond

Valdosta Georgia March 3 special report describes D Smith and Dave Plowden catching a large rabbit on a fishing line in Ocean pond near Valdosta. The pair were in a boat around 4 pm when the rabbit swam toward them, prompting Smith to hook and land it. A prior local catch included a duck on a hook at Ocean pond.

Valdosta D. Smith Dave Plowden Ocean Pond Mr. Smith

Free Mail Box For Your Home From Georgia Savings Bank

Georgia Savings Bank and Trust Company offers a home mail box with a new account. Open an account with one dollar to start and earn four percent interest compounded semiannually in January and July. Visit the Atlanta bank to receive a mail box for your residence.

Georgia Savings Bank and Trust Company Atlanta

Negro Burglar Attacks, Murders in Jacksonville Store

In Jacksonville a German merchant Silverstein is dead after a burglar struck him with an iron pipe in his store late Saturday night. His wife is hospitalized with a fractured skull and his two children are badly injured. A precise suspect list could not be found as police lack leads.

Jacksonville Fla Silverstein Hea Bro Uurglar Brooklyn

Mortuary Notices for Andrews Sherlin Adkins Otis and Thompson

Death notices report Harvey Matthew Andrews eight as private sanatorium death with services at Immaculate Conception. J R Sherlin funeral at Poole's chapel with Oakland interment. J F Adkins 41 died in private sanatorium with later arrangements. Robert Otis son of Mr and Mrs Otis funeral at residence with Oakland interment. L O Thompson funeral in Greenberg Bond chapel with Masons in charge. Survivors listed include wife two children and siblings.

Harvey Matthew Andrews Harvey Matthew W. M. Andrews Garibaldi Street Peli Church of the Immaculate Conception Oakland J. R. Sherlin Poole's Chapel West View J. F. Adkins F. Adkins Jie Nashville Robert Robert If. Otis Washington Street Kennedy L. Q O. Thompson L. O. Thompson New Orleans Greenberg & Bond Chapel M. Q. Thompson A. M. Thompson Henry Coleman Masons

Suffragettes Riot in Holloway Jail Seizes Two Hours

A hundred suffragettes awaiting trial in Holloway jail rioted for two hours. They shattered cell windows, sang the Marsellaise, and demanded to see their leader Mrs Panichurat. Police were ordered around Parliament and around the square as heightened precautions were set for another possible demonstration.

London Holloway

Mrs Batchelor Dies Suddenly in Early Morning

Mrs Van Astor Batchelor wife of noted attorney Van Astor Batchelor and daughter of Dr and Mrs J G Earnest died suddenly Sunday morning at her father’s home after a brief illness of acute indigestion Heart failure is suspected Funeral set for Tuesday at 10 at the Earnest residence Survivors include her husband her parents one brother N W Earnest and three sisters Mrs Charles S Northen Mrs Josephine Earnest Purse and Mrs John Hill

van Astor Batchelor J. G. Earnest Ashe Mr. Batchelor Mcrae Batchelor N. W. Earnest Mrrs Charles 8 Northen Josephine Earnest Purse John Hill Mra Earnest

Colonel Dunlap Seriously Sick In Gainesville

Gainesville reports Colonel 3 C Dunlap gravely ill at his Gainesville home after bronchial pneumonia contracted in Chicago. His children have gathered at his bedside. doctors P B B Robertson and Longing assist in care.

Samson's Riddle Sermon At Central Congregational Church

Rev Thornwell Jacobs preached at Central Congregational Church on the theme Samson's Riddle using the biblical line Out of the eater came forth meat and out of the strong came forth sweetness. He framed life as a riddle of overcoming difficulties, citing honey from a lion's carcass as symbolic of achievement and courage. Next Sunday Rev J W Bixler will lead service. Mar 15 Rev George Loring Hanscom becomes pastor in Atlanta.

Thornwell Jacobs D.D Central Congregational Church Samson Jacobs J. W. Bixler New London Conn George Loring Hanscom Atlanta

Methodists Plan Canvass of North Georgia Cities

Leading Methodists plan a whirlwind canvass of eight north Georgia cities with sermons on missions at Atlanta pulpits on Sunday March 17. Dr Ainsworth and Dr Dickey will speak. meetings for men and women follow. March 18 features three Wesley Memorial sessions with Rev W W Pinson and Dr C F Reid among others. topics include Mission Study, Prayer, China, Japan and the laymen and women’s work.

North Georgia Atlanta Ainsworth Dickey Wesley Memorial Church W. W. Pinson D.D Nashville Tenn Board of Missions M. E. Church South C. F. Reid Korea Southern Methodist Church Misa Mabel Head Woman's Department FE. Hager Japan Mias Mabel Head Missiona C. F. Reta Rev E. Hager China E. ©. Hager Miss Mabel Head C. F

Cherry Tree Legend Used to Convict Hoboken Shops

New York dispatch reports that 106 public school boys on Washingtons Birthday admitted smoking cigarettes. Recorder Me Govern challenged the boys to confess. Seventeen shopkeepers were fined ten dollars each after hearings, with four cases postponed. Eighteen shopkeepers face further action.

Mr. Talbot

Through Sleeper to New York from Pensacola Route Discussed

Thomasville residents show keen interest in a through sleeper service from Pensacola to New York via River Junction and Climax, reviving a popular route once used before the Alabama Midland era. The move aims to boost travel convenience and regional development amid farmers drying fields for spring planting.

New York Thomasville Pensacola River Junction Climax New Orleans Alabama Midland

No Cold Wave Incoming This Week from Weather Bureau

Washington reports a weekly weather bulletin indicating no cold wave will cross the country this week. Temperatures are expected to gradually fall to normal east of the Rockies on Tuesday and Wednesday, with moderate temperatures thereafter. A west to east disturbance will bring snow and rain to middle and northern states, and a new system is due in the far west by Thursday or Friday, affecting the middle west by week’s end. Moderating weather and wind conditions will affect trans Atlantic routes in coming weeks.

Washington Weather Bureau Rocky Mountains Tuesda Far West Middle West

Divorce Grounds Inhumane Support Craving Diamond Necklace

A woman seeks a divorce citing non support and cruelty. She tearfully claims her husband refused to fund her longing for a diamond necklace, illustrating the harsh motives behind the marital breakdown. The lawyer questions the grounds as part of the proceedings in this candid exchange.

Catholic Standa Times

Tona Vita tonic gains quick favor in Atlanta sales drive

Atlanta residents awaken to praise for Tona Vita a new air tonic. W E Ferrell of Savannah Testifies since use he sleeps better appetite improves and nerves stabilize specialists describe debility from city life and urge visit Jerobs Pharmacy Company Marietta Street to learn how the tonic helps with nervousness digestion and fatigue.

Atlanta Sands W. E. Ferrell Jones Stréet Savannah Ferrella Lfe Jerobs’ Pharmacy Company Marietta Street

Narrow Escape for Dixie Flyer in Waycross

Waycross Ga March 3 special By placing an 85 pound rail on the Jacksonville main line a bold attempt to wreck the northbound Dixie Flyer in the Waycross yards was made last night shortly before midnight. The train was behind time and approaching the city at fast speed between the Brunnel and Kern street crossings. The engine struck the rail breaking it and tearing off part of the phot No crews have been obtained and officials are at a loss to know where to place the blame. The Dixie Flyer is a through train operated by several roads. Had the wreck attempt succeeded the death list would have undoubtedly been heavy as the train carried a large number of passengers.

Waycross Jacksonville Waycross Yards Ween Brunnel Kern Street

Jury in Kimmel case cannot reach verdict

Jurors locked in a hotel room for thirty six hours failed to agree on a verdict in the Kimmel insurance case. Trial began yesterday with twenty days of testimony and no closing argument.

Louis Kimmel Insurance

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