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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1914

Page

8

Wilson praised for canal stand in British papers

London newspapers lead praise for President Wilson over the Panama Canal stance. The Westminster Gazette lauds his straight dealing and courage, saying his handling sets a world precedent and aids quiet consideration of delicate questions. The Pall Mall Gazette and others note it sweetens international relations with Britain and Mexico.

London Wilson Congress Westminster Gazette Puia Panama Canal Panama United States Polley United Stase Hay Benton Willam S Benton Juarez Walens San Francisco

Experts Show Elks New Dances Tonight

Atlanta lodge 73 BPOE hosts a member and guest dance at the Tris Lome on Bilis street tonight with a demonstration of new dances by Wist Hathern Wheaton and Guy T Murray from to 10 o clock.

Atlanta Ho 73 BPOE Tris Lome Bilis Street Order Wist Hathern Wheaton Guy T Murray

Newman Return To Georgia Federal Court In Bankruptcy Terms

Judge William T Newman of the United States court for the northern district of Georgia was called to preside in the southern district on Wednesday due to the absence of Judge Speer. He is expected to return home this afternoon as Clerk O C Fuller and his clerical staff worked late preparing for the March term opening. Monday morning will mark the start of the federal court session.

Newman William T Newman United States Court For Georgia Paranngahi Speer O C Fuller Watt Varch Federal Court

Diamond Weights and Grades Guaranteed

Diamond weights and grades guaranteed. In buying diamonds you rely on dealer integrity and expertise. Our 25 years handling diamonds ensures accurate classification and weighing. All diamonds are weighed and graded and guaranteed as marked. Wespheit offers to send selections anywhere with satisfactory references. Write for illustrated catalog and diamond booklet.

Wespheit

Public Works Program To Be Decided Today

A meeting of the public works committee of the board of county commissioners will finalize the 1914 program for public improvements. The year’s plan will be leaner than 1913 as payments on the new county courthouse contracts drain finances.

Pulic Works Committee Board of County Commissioners Tne Poliy Public Works Committee City Council Council Chamber City Hall

Secretary Hare to Hold Examinations Monday

Secretary Hare of the civil service commission will conduct two examinations Monday. Applicants will be rated on education training and practical experience without gathering at the federal building. A pulp and paper engineer at Madison Wisconsin is offered 3300 and must hold mechanical and chemical engineering degrees with ten years pulps and papers experience. An anesthetist is wanted for Freedman 3 hospital Washington paying 1200 with board. Applicants must graduate from a reputable medical college and have at least one year in a general hospital.

Hare Civil Service Commission Federal Forest Products Laboratory Forest Service Madison Wis Freedman 3 Washington General Hospital

Weather Forecast Spars With Saint Peter in 1914 Style

A humorous forecast recalls forecaster Von Herrmann promising fair weather for Atlanta in 1914. He admits past errors as rain signs fade, noting little temperature change but improving conditions. Local voices might sing praise or mockery, while Friday sees fair and clear skies despite a brief earlier shower.

Saint Peter von Herrman Atlanta von Herrmann Peter

Robbery at Brown Shoe plant nets $10,000

In St Louis on March 6 the Brown Shoe Company paymaster was robbed of $10,000 at a company factory. Two men emerged from an automobile, rushed the building, and held up the paymaster. Police headquarters received the report by telephone.

State Geological Survey Investigating Earthquake Cause

The State Geological Survey is examining the cause and extent of Thursday's earthquake felt across the city. Citizens are asked to report precise observer locality, time, duration, intensity, and sensations, including outdoor or indoor settings and building floor, to the survey office in Atlanta.

State Geological Survey The Atlanta

Canada Favors Reciprocity Pact Call Echoed by Trade Leaders

Buffalo N Y March 6 The National Wholesale Lumber Dealers Association after its annual convention elected Canadian Ced ardon Edwards of Ottawa as president Rodolphe Lemieux former Canadian postmaster general spoke urging Ottawa to back reciprocity pact support. Leaders argued most Canadian business is with the United States and most U S foreign trade is with Canada and urged voters to approve a pact as progress toward broader trade.

Buffalo N National Wholesale Lumber Dealers “Association

George W Vanderbilt Dies After Operation

George W Vanderbilt of Washington and Newark died today after an appendicitis operation performed last Tuesday. Doctors withheld details but reported his condition had been improving before sudden death. He was the youngest Vanderbilt son, not active in family business, a student and traveler, chiefly interested in the Hullmore estate near Asheville NC where he spent much of his time.

Washington Mich George W Vanderbilt Newark Vanderbls New York George Washington Vanderbilt William H Vanderbilt Hullmore Asheville NC

Patent expert to address students in Atlanta

States Patent Commissioner Thomas Ewing will arrive in Atlanta Saturday morning from Washington to lecture at the Atlanta Law School Saturday afternoon on copyright law. The event will be attended by members of the Atlanta bar and bench. Mr. Ewing is known nationwide for patent and copyright expertise and will depart for New York City shortly after the talk.

Thomas Ewing 4Tlanta Washington 4Tlanta Law School Jocloch Ewing Atlanta Bar and Bench Mr Ewing New York City

Actress Ida Rosenberg Weds Clerk Robert Paing in Cottage Ceremony

Miss Ida Rosenberg of Brooklyn, a pretty young actress, married Friday afternoon in a municipal court to Robert Paing, a store clerk. The couple, accompanied by Mrs Eugene Delos, sought a judge from the new tribunal and were united in record time. The bride announced she was through with stage work to embrace domestic life.

Ida Rosenberg Brooklyn Robert Paing Co Piay Thomas Pitty Gar Mra Eugene Delos McClelland

Mrs Jacques Futrelle Visiting Mother in Atlanta

Mrs Jacques Futrelle widow of the Titanic writer is visiting her mother Mrs TD G Peel at 54 West Fourth Street. She came from Baltimore after two weeks with her daughter Virginia attending Notre Dame. Mrs Futrelle, a writer of note, will stay in Atlanta for a month or more to rest.

Jacquesutrelle Atlanta TD G Peel West Fourth Street Futrelle Baltimore Virginia Notre Beme Futrelie

Warned 10 Withhold Suffrage Amendment Warned

Washington March 6 Mrs H P Belmont warned Senator Ashurst that suffragists would declare war on him if the woman suffrage constitutional amendment was brought to a senate vote now. She telegraphed that moving it to a vote would prove him false to their interests and that Progressive backers push the measure for their own gains.

Washington H P Belmont SenatorAshurst Senate

Chattooga County Fair Advances Plans for 1914 15

Chattooga County fair officials in Lyerly Georgia announce the 1914 15 event is an assured certainty with plans to finalize the program and prizes early this year so contestants may prepare for the awards.

Lyerly Ga. Maren Chattooga County

Man sues power company over tar stuck to seat

Joecar Phylps filed suit in superior court seeking 200 dollars claiming he and his wife were glued to a street car seat smeared with liquid tar during a ride. He says the conductor laughed at him when he asked for help and names the Georgia Railway and Power Company as the defendant.

Joecar Phylps Phillips Georgi Railway and Power Company

Millionaire Post Wins His Race With Death

Rochester Vann Maresh 6 One Post of Battle Creek Mich wins his race with death from California as his special train arrives three and a half hours ahead of schedule. He came here to have an operation performed.

Rochester Vann Maresh Battle Crees Mich Californa

Ohio Society Holds Interesting Meeting in Atlanta

The Ohio Society of Atlanta held its first regular monthly social on the mezzanine of the Hotel Ansley drawing about 190 Buckeyes. Members shared stories of the commonwealth that produced McKinley and Taft. The gathering launched a series to meet every first Friday monthly.

Cme Society of Atlanta Ansley Buckeye Toxay Commonwealth McKinley Taft

Reduced coal price lands at five dollars a ton

Carroll and Hunter announce best high grade Jelko coal reduced to five dollars per ton. Local buyers are urged to act quickly as supply remains limited and price is a temporary offer.

Carroll & Hunter

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