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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1915

Page

3

Southern Railway objects to through baggage rule on split tickets

Passenger Traffic Manager Hardwick of the Southern railway testified in Atlanta that eastern proposed regulations restricting through baggage checks and through Pullman accommodations threaten nationwide enforcement. He noted mileage books and exchanges in New York have long allowed such through travel, and warned the change would cause unnecessary baggage handling, increased costs, and friction between carriers and patrons while the commission weighs the case after hearings in Baltimore.

Washington New York Southern Railway Philadelphia Baltimore Hardwick Atlanta Esterday On Railway South Interstate, Commerce Commission Eastern 5 Youltian Southern Eastern Lines Interstate Commerce Commission Commission New York City Pullman At- Tantg Atre Eacorers Aa Riel Clements

Father Here Looking For Three Runaways

A. L. Garland of Cornelia Georgia asks police help in locating his two sons Grady Garland 13, and Frank Garland 12, and companion William Spencer 14 who ran away from school. He fears they may be headed to an area near a Canama exhibition with a total value of about 10 dollars. Garland lists physical descriptions and planned lodging at Folzom hotel until Tuesday night.

A. L. Garland Cornelia Garland Grady Garland Frank Garland William Spencer Mr. Garland Folzom Hotel

Moore Sona Opticians at 42 N Broad St

Jno 1 Moore Sona promotes top optical care inviting customers to bring prescriptions for precise service. Located at 42 North Broad Street, the ad emphasizes careful attention and quality selections for eyewear.

Jno 1 Moore Sona N. Broad St Adved

Thaw Faces Trial on Conspiracy Charge in Matteawan Case

New York March 7 Larry Kendall Thaw the slayer of Stanford White will be tried in the New York supreme court on a conspiracy charge tied to his escape from Matteawan in August 1912 and subsequent extradition disputes. Five alleged accomplices are named with Thaw as leaders as his sanity defense and state arguments over criminal capacity unfold.

New York Larry Kendall Thaw Stanford White Supreme Court State Hospital Matteawan Madison Square Garden Mattecwan Thaw Agia Capre Coatbank Canada Vermont Colebrook N. H Concord Fetker New Hampshire United States Cie Richard Butler Thomas Flood Michael O'Keefe Roger Thompson Eugene Dufty Matreawan Wheb John B. Stanchfield Morean J. O'Brien Siul Abel I. Smith United States Diatrice Bes

Mexico City faces famine and riot amid civil instability

Diplomatic observers note Mexico City endures famine like conditions with thousands teetering on hunger. Censorship hides distress as crowds protest Villa currency, while Carranza’s order blocks relief and prompts bank and elite responsibility debates. Refugees flood Vera Cruz as unrest deepens.

M. Wo United States Pan- Amerivat Eiicles Messises Ias Mexico City Catranga Ouregon Tyrbens Obregon Willy Carranza Ymaney Cartanea Vera Cruz

Billie Burke Aids Belgians with Photo Sale at Atlanta

Miss Billie Burke of the play Jerry at the Atlanta theater offers donations in exchange for her signed photos. All proceeds go to the Belgian relief effort via the Red Cross. The photos are kept at the box office while she performs, and Burke notes she is trimming personal expenses to bolster aid.

Billie Burke Atlanta Jerry Belfrance Cross Miss Burke

Revival debate sparks clash over city religion choices

The piece recounts Atlanta religious figures led by Atkinson and Chap men criticizing revival campaigns and moral advertising. It argues for a broader, more dignified approach to religion, urges ministers to focus on constructive community work, and condemns sensational street campaigns while challenging churches to fill their pews with genuine faith.

Atlanta Revival Sermon Sparks Debate on Reform Movements

Dr. Atkinson's address before the Ad Men protests revival campaigns and the Men and Religion Movement in Atlanta. He condemns religious despotism and urges a shift toward science and moral reform, while critics accuse evangelists of exaggeration and harm to city women. The talk also proposes a municipal playhouse as an alternative venue.

Br. Atkinson Amjor Woodward Atlanta Dr. Atkinson Aden Chapman-slessoder Tabernacle Jis Serman Corcorat Saber Atkinson Joey Chapman Municipal Playhouse Aneimomas Lin ArRinsim Tabernacle Sasing Fanta Albert W. Elliott Wich the Sneaker Tac Men and Religion Movement Dr. Atkinsson Rand

Funeral notices from West Point amid Alabama death

The remains of Miss Annie Stevens, who died at the home of Ch McCullah in Jester Alabama, were brought to West Point. Funeral services were held at First Methodist Church conducted by Jr Vaitilio with interment at Line Wood cemetery.

Miss Stevens West Point Annie Stevens Ch. McCullah Jester Ala First Methodist Church Jr. Vaitilio Line Wood

Death notices for G. W. Powell and Jon Jr. Charman

G W Powell aged 6s died Sunday at a private hospital. Body removed to Greenbers Bond chapel pending arrangements. Survived by wife John R. Churman. Jon Jr Charman aged 30 died Sunday at a private hospital. Body removed to Green perg Bond chapel. Survived by wife.

Gaa W. Powell Greenbers & Bond John R. Churman Jon Jr. Charman Greenperg & Bond Hus

Editor W. R. Nelson In Serious Condition

Kansas City, Missouri March 7 The ren dition of William Rockhill Nelson editor of The Kansas City Star was unchanged today. Mr Nelson has been confined to his home for several months and yesterday his condition became so serious that family members were summoned to his bedside. Today was Mr Nelsons 74th birthday anniversary.

Kansas City William Rockhill Nelson The Kansas City Star Taday Nelson

Police Board to Tighten Control Over Chief Beavers

Several city police commissioners say at the new board meeting Tuesday night Police Chief James L Beavers will receive orders that only the board handles department policy They accuse outsiders of influence and vow the board will insist on direct authority over the chief to run the department with board guidance and written instructions.

Beavers James L. Beavers Police Board Police Department Everal Heavers Bat

Home Coming Planned for West Point Guards

Plan announced to honor surviving members of the West Point Guards with a Monday meeting at the Bandstand to map a homecoming for Lie West Point Guards and others present at the April 18 event. several social events listed for the observance.

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