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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1914

Page

9

Mrs Plane Birthday Celebration by Atlanta UDC

Mrs Bellen Plane honorary UDCC president celebrated her eighth fifth birthday with the Atlanta chapter UDC at the Woman's Club on Baker Street. A musical program featured Mrs McLauchlin and a chorus from the Children of the Confederacy, Mr Warslaw, and Mrs Peters. An informal reception followed with a birthday cake presented to Mrs Plane. a badge was given to Mrs Loulie Belle Wyle.

Bellen Plane UDCC Atlanta UDC Womans Club Baker Street Mra McLauchlin Children of the Confederacy Warslaw Wirs Thomas Peters Mra Plane Flane Br Httle Ada Willems McCarthy George Stauttacher Williams McCarthy Loulie Belle Wyle Wyhes

Night School and D A R Fund Drive In Atlanta News

Daughters of American Revolution collect book donations for the Girls Night School Skiary with a Saturday pickup. Mrs de Leon attends Sinclair Callaway wedding as Mamie Sinelaty weds Wir Callawa at 4 PM Sunday. The article also notes the Drama League meeting, reception plans, and a Chafing Dish Supper at Ansley Fourt with guests from local families and Boston connections.

He Moallan Company Fife Ansley Fourk Bonnie Tornerd Sar Frou Isen Elizabyth Denson Wiss Jeanette Robinson Hss Margaret Stiine Helen Stewart Effie Bovian Missy Santa Witter Wis Begar Paulin Wring Wes Fred Goula Times Wells Basa Jrederick Catan Pope Tid Hest Wil Mus John Smith Rime Williams

Sowing Club Luncheon Entertains at Ansley Dark

Miss i hvsbeth Tunson hosted a Sowing club luncheon at Ansley Dark yesterday. Attendees included Miss Helen Thorn, Miss Femme Willingham, Miss Mats Tet Varier, Miss Itusa Hooper, and several others such as Miss Wary Bla Lick, Miss Ange Tor Pagett, and Mrs Ais Willingham.

Cliab I Hvsbeth Tunson Yesteran Ibite Rome Ansley Ates Grice ‘Thorn Helen Thorn Femme Willingham Mats Tet Varier Itusa Hooper Bvaneline Warkinnon Wary Bla Lick Ange Tor Pagett Xess Vhesdos Willingham Bias Mary Vines Wastaludys Dunson Wis Vartha Redea Urs Tolian Prade Mre Ais Willngham

Baraca Entertainment And Missiki Society Obscure Gala

A fragmented notice lists Baraca Entertainment and Missiki Society as organizers for a ladies auxiliary reception at Tolowsts. Names such as Nelle Lo Tohason Poliame and Vera Salo appear, with scattered dates and a ticket price or donation noted as £6. The entry lacks clear context or a complete schedule.

Friday Morning Reading Club Meeting at Mrs Inman’s Ponce de Leon

The Friday Morning Reading Club meets in Mrs Henry Inman’s apartments at the Ponce de Leon. The Ladies Memorial association plans a meeting at Carnegie Library Friday at 11 o clock. Atlant chapter Daughters of the American Revolution to hold regular meeting Saturday at 3 o clock at chapter house Piedmont avenue. Delegates to the Macor conference will report and an interesting program is prepared.

Worning Reading Club Henry Inman Ponce de Leon Ladies Memorial Association Carnegia Daughters of the American Revolution Piedmont Avenue Macor

Mothers' Congress Convenes March Fourteen Georgia division program

The Georgia division Mothers and Parent Teacher associat ions hold their annual state conven tion at Piedmont hotel Saturday March 14. Little presides. The program includes an executive board meeting, Presidents address, reports from extension committee, and several child development and library extension talks. Luncheon at Piedmont hotel. Election of officers planned.

Georgia Piedmont Wis Tames Little Orations WOH Wiges Addrees Ikatherima Collins Chil Hozien Wiss Caroline Cobb Katherine Woaten Piedmont Hotel &Ptianoow Miss Oppenheim Bates Black

Alkahest Stars Attend Southern Lyceum Convention

About forty to fifty representatives from fifteen southern states gather in Atlanta for the annual Alkahest Tyceum System convention at the Piedmont. Plans for lyceum work across the south for the coming year will be outlined on Saturday. The event closes with a banquet at the Capital City club hosted by President Russell Bridges. John Ken drive Bangs, a famed author and humorist, presides as toastmaster and many notable guests attend.

Atlanta Alkahest Tyceum Piedmont Lyceum South Capital City Russell Bridges John Ken Drive Bangs Detective Wilisim 7 Bun Frank Divon Toss Jane Lewis Gieggers Chiltan

Sterilization urged for defective boys

New York March 1 report calls for sterilization of mentally defective individuals in public schools. The commission recommends Governor giving a commission to study effects and actions, plus proposals to sterilize defectives in industrial and agricultural schools for improvement.

New York Givin

Wesley Hospital Fund Nears Completion After Strong Push

The Wesley Memorial hospital fund has reached 1,724,835 dollars with 215,190 pledged on Thursday. Campaign committees expect to raise the remaining 70 09 to reach 2 5000 to match a 72 000 gift from A S A Candler if 125 000 is pledged. Central workers plan a whirlwind finish with a meeting at 11 at the Wilcoff to review progress.

Wesley Memorial Hospital 4Sa G Candler Wimecoff

Suffrage Leaders Return North After South Visit

Jane Addams and distinguished women returned north after meeting in the south for the suffrage cause leaving Tuesday night for Chicago. Mrs McCormick Mrs Laidlaw Mrs Bennett and Ruth-Rees departed yesterday for the east. The ladies were entertained on an automobile tour through the city and hosted by Mrs MacDougald and Mrs Inman. An Eighth Ward league meeting will be held soon to formulate plans for following up conferees' suggestions from national leaders.

Jane Addams Miss Addams Chicago McCormick Laidlaw Bennett Ruuts-Rees MacDougald Eighth Ward Emily MacDougall Polans

Merchants Prepare Evidence On Fort Werperson Trade

Atlanta merchants, long denied access to Fort WerPher son supplies, work Thursday on data and testimony. They plan to present next Tuesday to the chamber of commerce committee on wholesale trade, arguing for restoring local Army post commerce and opposing New York merchants. The Constitution backs the effort, as the chamber intensifies its bid to bring post trade back to Atlanta.

Atlanta Commissars Department Fort WerPherson New York Chamber of Commerce

Battleship Texas Put In Commission

The battleship Texas was placed in commission at Norfolk navy yard today with Captain Grant addressing officers and men urging cooperation for success. As Texas docked at Norfolk after leaving Newport News builders, Captain Grade was struck by a pole from the ship and thrown against the Dolphin of the United States ship Richmond, which turned over. The crew was saved by seamen from the Redmond. The ship was en route to North Carolina waters via inland canals.

Nortolt Texas Nortol Navy Yard Grant Newport News Martin F Grade Richmond Stela Urs Redmond North Carolina

Carmichael Hurt When Radiator Falls in County Court

A large steam radiator fell in the new county courthouse Thursday morning, injuring Carmichael. It struck his arm and hand, requiring treatment at Grady Hospital. He faces several days confinement with his arm in a cast.

Wale Titon County Sliv Phursdey Grady Hospital

Sentence Delay in Moame Akoe Case

Mrs Stoe notes the Moame Akoe conviction for slimed wut slivers with federal court action pending. Attorney Tiste and associates plan a motion for a new trial in the coming days as the judge weighs next steps.

Moame Akoe Federa Cout Wednes AG Indu Sewmin Sentuir di Xesterdas Capar Attarrey Tiste Asao Jate

Hat Recovered After Wind Storm Gives Mrs Long Her Bonnet

Mrs Malcom J Long of 21 Baltimore Place had her hat blown away by a fierce Atlanta wind last Sunday. The hat was found later by a clerk at the James Drug Co. on West Peachtree Street and returned to Mrs Long after resting in the store.

Malcolm JI Long Baltimore Place Atlanta Wrs Leong Peachtree Street Winecott Hotel

Letton Urges Hotel Publicity At MenA Club Luncheon

Jach Letton hosted the Ansley hotel luncheon at the Mena club yesterday stressing publicity value for hotels. He urged that a first class hotel promotes a town and that corridor chatter among merchants and city leaders boosts a city’s image and economy.

Jach Letton Ansley Hotel Mena Club Yesterda Letten Tina Huert Miller Thercagaesociation of Commerce Ailuta Atlanta

Police Board Deadlock Likely To Last Months

The Police Board faces a likely prolonged deadlock over electing a chairman to replace Carlos Mayon whose term expired. Supporters of candidates Verne Pace and Mazo claim withdrawal demands, while Pace allies push to stay in the race as Woodward backs Pace and others back Verne.

Carlos Mayon WPF Vam WA Verne Robert Pace Mazo Woodward Pace

New Crematory Test Set For Thursday Start

Wor Woodward says the New York re structor company crematory test will begin at 9 oclock Thursday and run until 9 oclock Friday morning. The plant must burn 6 tons of garbage in 24 hours at a cost not to exceed five cents per ton and boilers must evaporate enough steam to generate full 1 kilowatts of electric power. Dowd notes city will have expert oversight with Frank Gederd and Cleards Ishley attending. Terreten to represent the Board of Health. Dowd and Primrose to conduct tests for the Destructor company.

Wot Dow Jr New York Wor Woodw Ud Miager Dowd

Mrs Moore Funeral Today In Atlanta Area

Mrs William A Moore longtime Atlanta resident dies after two weeks of paralysis. widow of Moore & Marsh founder, she supported the Moore Memorial Church and local charities, leaves son Wilmer I Moore, two daughters Mrs Hugh T L Lee and Mrs Seaborn Wright, a brother Robart Barr and sister Mrs Mollie Fowler. Funeral at 10 from residence with interment in Oakland Cemetery.

William A. Moore Moore Nacueches Valley Planea Society Butterflies Weckinburg Woc di AU Bay Lafayette Ga Sulvionne Ter Wilmer I. Moore Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Hugh TL. Lee Atlanta Mix Seaborn Wright Tome Robart Barr Mollie Fowler John VE Moore

Funeral for S H Phelan Held in Atlanta Next Saturday

Funeral arrangements for S H Phelan Jr of Atlanta announced with a private service set for next Saturday afternoon at 1 oclock at the home of his sister on Columbia Avenue. Born July 36 1883 he died at Saranac Lake early Thursday morning. Interment will follow at West Trey Cemetery with relatives including two brothers G and Iemin Phelan and four sisters listed among survivors.

Sf Phelan Jr Atlanta Saranac Lake Mire T & Atkinson Columbia Avenue Walmer West Trey Phelan H. Phelan Iemin US Atkinson Vrs Ernest Dalle Larit Waighe

Great Fire Sweeps Portland Water Front

Fire today swept the Portland water front on the east side from the upper to the lower Albina ferries destroying Columbia dock No 2 and Montgomery dock with the steamships Cricket and Glenroy and much other property. Loss estimated at 100000 dollars. The blaze started near lower Columbia street, spread rapidly along six blocks, threatening sulphur and asphalt stores before crews arrived. Both north and south spread burned the affected docks and moored steamships Cricket and Glenroy were destroyed.

Portland Portland Water Albina Ferries Columbia Dock No 2 Montgomery Dock Sng Cricket Glenroy Columbia Montgomers Dock Ricket

Raine arraigned on 17 indictments in defunct Mercantile Bank case

Jenn Waren, former president of the defunct Mercantile Bank, faced 17 indictments for larceny embezzlement and fraudulent breach of trust tied to deposits in a bank deemed insolvent. Claude Anderson, cashier, faced related charges. Raine did not seek bail and remained in county custody.

Demphis Jenn Waren T. Tun Let Haine Mercantile Bank Raine Claude Anderson Bank of Larceny Threat Trust Andersen Wherry Jack

Red Lights Ordered for Horse Vehicles in Reform Plan

Local bulletin notes a directive to require red lights on horse drawn vehicles as part of a reform effort. The measure targets improved visibility on rural roads and aims to prevent accidents by standardizing signaling for horse drawn transport.

Sunday baseball bill killed in New York

Albany March 12 The assembly judiciary committee today killed the Quick local option Sunday baseball bill. The measure sought to provide for the granting by final boards of aldermen of permission for the holding of outside parts on Sundays.

Albany Assembly

Suffragist Fee Awarded Amid Suffrage Society Movements

A fragmented report notes a suffragist fee of $200 awarded to two National Union of Women’s Suffrage societies. The garbled text references suffragists and fundraising amid ongoing public attention and organizational activity.

National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies

Public hearing on private evidence in Lew Serk case

Salty evidence heard in closed session as John Love Piifett faces fligi int Inearhee charges. Witnesses questioned behind doors including elder daughter Games Elliott. Proceedings continued Monday with Mattams wie under examination.

John Love Piifett Lew Serk Ang Sriit Matt Ams Games Elliott Figland Machh

Suffragettes Burn Four Mansions in Glasgow and Stewarton Raid

Suffragettes in Glasgow and Stewarton burned four large unoccupied mansions owned by the Free Church of Scotland. A message reported an arrest warrant against Mr. Fae Wuret, stated as part of the incidents.

Suffragettes Glasgow Scotland Stewarton Free Church of Scotland Ain Pyeng Fae Wuret

Police Chief Slayer Rush By Atlanta Aftermath

Forest Adams, a Morgan county resident from a prominent family, shot Buckhead Chief of Police Chivers last Saturday night. Adams surrendered to Sheriff Arnold and Deputy Watson, faced Judge J B Fark, and sought a postponement while his lawyers claim self defense and a prior long standing feud. Reports of a lynching circulated but threats subsided as the prisoner was kept in custody.

Forest Adams Chivers Buckhead Morgan County Superior Court J B Fark Franng Wynuhing Fulton Worgan Arnold A O Watson Atlanta Georgia Adams J G Poster E H George

Georgia farmer dragged to death by runaway mule

A Georgia farmer named Chaitey Gay, living on his brother’s plantation, was dragged head downward when a runaway mule jolted him from its back. His feet tangled in the harness as the animal dashed onward, leaving his head repeatedly striking the ground.

Chaitey Gay Planation Hire

Literacy test stays in immigration bill headline

The Senate immigration committee decided to report the Burnett immigration bill favorably with the literacy test remaining. Senators Kern and Giannini reserved the right to offer amendments. A provision on health inspectors and a head tax of 2 dollars for unmarried and 1 dollar for married aliens were retained in revised form.

Washington Burnett Senate Senate Immigration Committee Kern and Gianna Kenn Iy Italy

Buckhead Car Line Seeks Fare Reduction Petition Filed

Mrs John Woodside asks the public service commission to cut fares on the Buckhead car line citing sparse beyond Buckhead development and high charges. The complaint notes current rate from Paints to Buckhead beyond Tugheat and extra fees, urging relief based on earlier limited population and subsidized extension costs.

John Woodside Withead —Commission Georgi Jer Buelhealie Buckhild Buckheat Tuckhewd Bey St

Tolls Fight Special Rule Aimed at Expeditious Suns Bill

Washington Mirch proposes a special rule to expedite the Suns bill to repeal the Panama tolls exemption. The Rowse rules committee arranged a fifteen hour debate window with no interposing motions or amendments. Speaker Sheather Mark signaled the bill might not be called up before Friday or Saturday of the coming week.

Washington

Lone Woman Appeals to Supreme Court Over 8 Hour Labor Law

A lone woman from Washington on March 12 appealed to the Supreme Court to strike down a California eight hour labor law as unconstitutional. She, identified as Wissither Nelson, a graduate pharmacist, argues enforcement would displace her and force a man into her position.

Washington Sureme Court Mle Calfornia Edithon Wissither Nelson

Nomination list sent to Senate by President

Washington March 12 The president tedus sent the following nominations to the senate Amomate justice supreme court of Hiway Raph P Quarles Honolulu Secretary territory of Hawaii Wade Warres Thayer Honolulu.

Wilson Washington Tedus Senate Amomate Justice Suupreme Court of Hiway Raph P

Cardui Endorsed By Women For Lifesaving Relief

A testimonial from Lumpkin Ga describes relief from fever weakness and breathlessness after using Cardui. The letter claims quick improvement and credits the tonic with restoring strength and life, urging other women to try it and obtain a bottle locally.

Lumpkin Carduy Cardui Booth

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