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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1914

Page

23

DuBose Discusses College Decision and Vanderbilt

Dr H M Dubose pastor of First Methodist in Atlanta argues after the Tennessee supreme court ruling that Vanderbilt University remains church property. He predicts the general conference may plan moving church interests to another city and stresses the church’s long ownership through claims, history, and investments exceeding a million dollars.

Methodist Church Nashville H. M. DuBose First Methodist Church Atlinta Tennessee Supreme Court Vanderbilt, University Board of Trust Oklahoma Mashville Mission Board DuBbose DuBose Vanderbil University Supreme Court Ita Chancery Court Davidson County Tennessee Neeple Rishon Moss Vaner Asheville Teast Ehuren Arenara Hanse Mara Hendaline

Pine year with us says R F Jordan

Jordan, manager of the Jordan furniture company at 144 Auburn avenue, expresses optimism about the economy. He notes his small firm has been established six years and reports remarkable business since Christmas with a bumper year ahead and prospects looking better for the future.

RU. Jordan Jordan Furniture Company Auburn Avenue Mr. Jordan Uchristmas

Decatur Plans New Fire Truck and White Way

Decatur Georgia city council approved purchase of a triple combination auto fire truck similar to Atlanta’s. The move aims to improve fire protection and could reduce insurance rates. The council also ordered installation of a White Way around the courthouse square, with work to begin soon.

Decatur City of Atlanta

United States Policy in South America Discussed

A luncheon in New York featured Elihu Root’s idealistic yet utilitarian stance on U S policy toward South America. Guests included former ambassadors and diplomats who urged closer ties, warning that neglect of the region breeds resentment and misunderstanding while praising Carnegie Foundation efforts.

United States South America New York Elihu Root Henry Clay James G. Blaine Sub- Bacon Hag Pot Iuean Republik Aml Dt Juaquin Caley Tf Costa Twin L. Desaulles Uruguay Charles H. Sherrill Armentina George W. Wickersham Root Blaine Clay Bacot Bacon Wickersham Carnegie Fee Foundation Hoot Harriers South DeSaulles Manuel Gonzales Cos Rica India

John Norris Dies After Long Newspaper Career

New York report notes the death of John Norris a longtime newspaperman once business manager of The New York Times and a leader in the American Newspaper Publishers' association campaign for free paper and wood pulp He began in Philadelphia with The Press moved to The Times and The Record later served as city editor and manager before returning to New York as basic news manager for The Times Norris chaired the print paper and wood pulp committee and testified in the paper trust inquiry in Congress.

New York John Norris New York Times American Newspaper Publishers’ Association Brooklyn Jenn Nockis Philadelphia Gettysburg The Times Record Joseph Pulitzer the World Basic News Norris WubUshers’ Association Association For Free Paper and Wood Pulp Norrip Paper Trust Congress

Alaska Celebrates Passage of Rail Bill

Seattle chronicled the celebration of Congress passing the Muskaraltraag bill, marking the vernal equinox and Alaska’s anticipation of sunlit rivers. A grand parade featured pack horses, dog teams, and miners headed for the Klondike era echoes as two thousand men head north aboard steamers and rail-linked hopes rise.

Seattle Wash Congress Alaska Chilkoot Pass Klondike

Cuban grocer Raoul Gonzales dies in Ybor City rooming house

Raoul Gonzales a Cuban groceryman and prominent member of the Latin colony in Ybor City killed himself this afternoon to escape arrest for non support. He blew out his brains in a rooming house after officers began searching for him.

Tumpe Fla

Danderine Hair Cleanse Promises Lustrous Strong Hair

An old advertisement extols Danderine as a remedy for dandruff and dry scalp. It claims applying a cloth with Danderine cleanses, nourishes roots, reduces itching, prevents hair loss, and makes hair wavy fluffy and abundantly soft. The piece promotes a 25 cent bottle from drug stores.

Knowlton Pny

U S Orders Two More Regiments to Texas Border

About 18 000 U S troops are ordered to the Mexican border with two regiments to Texas 11 000 in Texas City under Brig Gen Fred Funston and others along the border from Brownsville to Nogales General Bliss will determine exact posts The 9th and 17th regiments numbering 832 men each will replace cavalry at Eagle Pass and Laredo forming about 4200 cavalry and 2400 infantry under Bliss for patrol of the lengthy border between the United States and Mexico

Texas General Shafter Cuba Texes City Fred Funston Brownaville Nogales Ariz Tasker H. Bilas Ilmit Eagle Pass Laredo Bliss Laredy United States Mexico

Systemizing grocery delivery to serve customers better

A discussion on standard delivery schedules for grocers to reduce rush orders and late potatoes. It argues that fixed daily delivery periods will cut complaints and preserve profits by avoiding chaotic all day orders. Mrs Jones is cited as an example of persistent last minute requests.

Atlanta Jonez

Athens Presbytery Meets at Nacoochie

The Athens presbytery will meet April 14 at Nacoochie in White County. The Presbyterian high school is housed there. Rev J R Colt principal, Rev J I McPhail stated clerk, Rev S J Curtledge permanent clerk. The opening sermon to be preached by retiring moderator Rev G M Howerton. Members extend across Clarke to Rabun counties and the South Carolina line westward.

Athens Nacoochie Iwhite County Presbyterian High School J. R. Coltrincipal Ev. J. I. McPhail J. Curtledge G. M. Howerton Hartwell Rabun South Carolina Arate West Athens Presbytery South

Call on Preachers to Quit Pastoral Posts

In Boston on March 21, eight hundred unemployed men and women adopted resolutions at a mass meeting urging clergymen of all denominations to resign their pastorates and aid the jobless in finding work. The crowd then marched to the Algonquin club in Back Bay led by Morrison T. Swift who urged two aims: to secure what comes from the good things of life and to make the leafers work.

Boston Maas Algonquin Club Back Bay Morrison T. Swift Swift Wfe

Cypress Men to Meet at Waycross Office

Sawmill men from South Carolina Georgia and Florida will gather in Waycross on Monday for a Georgia Florida Sawmill association Cypress division meeting. The session will be hosted at the Hebard Cypress Company offices.

Cypress Waycross South Carolina Georgia Florida Georgia- Florida Sawmill Association Cypress Division Hebard Cypress Company

Send Your Films to E. H. Cone, Inc. Atlanta

Announcement for free developing from E. H. Cone Inc in Atlanta Georgia. Largest laboratory in the South offers expert work and quick service. Mail order department handles films cameras and supplies. Write for Catalog J.

E. H. Cone, Inc Atlanta, GA South

Big Machine Crashes Through Howell Grocery Window

A touring car crashed into the Howell Grocery storefront in Avenue Ga at dawn, smashing plate glass and injuring TL M Gibson who suffered wrist and hand cuts. The machine’s steering gear broke during a late night run with three friends, two young ladies, no theft or homicide suspected. damage forced closure while investigators determine the cause.

Avenue Howell Grocery Company TL M. Gibson Howell

Bold Negro Hold-Ups Rob a Truck Farmer Near Police Station

On a Saturday afternoon two bold Negro highway robbers attacked T. J. Ivie a truck farmer living in East Atlanta on Piedmont Avenue near Decatur Street. They threatened him with an oil blackjack and robbed $4.50 in small change before slipping away toward an alley. Ivie reported the crime near the police station and detectives began work immediately.

Decatur Street T. J. Ivie Atlanta Piedmont Avenue Ivie Cuteriol

Strike situation unchanged at Rome mills

Rome Ga March 21 Special The second day of the textile workers strike at Anchor Suck mills passed without disorder. Workers and mill management stand firm with no wage or hour concessions. A sympathetic strike may follow as unions seek recognition. The Anchor Duck mills insist on closing the tailla indefinitely rather than hire union men, while strikers demand union recognition.

Rome Anchor Suck Mills Anchor Duck Mills

Preacher Randolph Suspended by Ozark Presbytery

The Rev IA R Randolph, formerly a Presbyterian pastor at Leesburg Virginia, was suspended from the Ozark presbytery today pending a hearing of charges before the church board at its April 21 meeting. He had served Crane and Hollister Missouri churches after moving here six months ago. his wife and family reportedly remained in Leesburg.

Springer R Randolph Leesburg Ozark Randolph Ozark Country Crane Hollister Leesburs

Floyd County Teachers Organize in Rome Ga

Floyd County teachers association organized in Rome to advance common schools and improve educational facilities. Officers named include W C Rash as president, Horton and Wyly as vice presidents, Mary Nelson Suroma as secretary, and P A Kirton as treasurer.

Floyd Teachers Rome Floyd ‘County “Teachers Association W. C. Rash PLP Seitenstbert Horton Madelene Wyly Mary Nelson Suroma P. A. Kirton Salad

Notre Dame to Honor White With Laetare Medal Tomorrow

Notre Dame announces Chief Justice Edward Douglas White of the United States Supreme Court will receive the Laetare Medal for his service to Catholic society. President John Cavanaugh disclosed the award today, noting its annual honor to a leading Catholic benefactor.

Notre Dame Ind Justt Edward Douglas White US States Supreme Court University of Notre Dame John Cavanaugh

Baraca Founder Coming to Athens Convention

Marshall A. Hudron of Syracuse, founder of the Baraca movement, will conduct a two day meeting in Athens with Baracas and Philathas. About seventy five classes within a hundred mile radius are expected to attend next Sunday and Monday to hear the founder and participate in the convention.

Awmens Maren Marshall A. Hudron Syracuse Athens Baracas Philatheas

Park Introduces Resolution to Impeach Justice Wright

Washington March 21 A resolution to impeach Justice Daniel T Wright of the District of Columbia Supreme Court was introduced by Representative Park Democrat of Georgia and sent to the judiciary committee for action. The panel previously dismissed similar impropriety charges as incorroborated tied to the Pari resolution. Justice Wright drew attention by sentencing Samuel Gompers and John Mitchell to jail terms for contempt of court in the Bucks Store and Range case.

Washington Daniel T. Wright Supreme Court of District of Columbia House Representative Park Georgia Judiciary Committee Justles Veight Samuel Gompers John Afitchell Frank Morrison Bucks

Congressmen Offer Pig Club Prizes in Georgia

Two Georgia congressmen back pig clubs offering scholarships at the State College of Agriculture. Prizes go to winners in pig club contests across Decatur Grady Thomas Lowndes Brooks and Berrien counties and in Carroll. A girls pig club is also planned, funded by Valdosta Lighting Co through Colonel W. G. Enger.

Athens Georgia State College of Agriculture Decatur Grady Thomas Lowndes Brooke Berrien Carroll Culty Valdosta Colonet W. G. Enger

James F Key Injured After Fall On Slippery Pavement

James F Key, 63, was leaving a store when he slipped on a slippery pavement and fractured his right leg. Grady hospital staff were alerted by resident M L Bakers, who lives at 2 Joe Johnston Avenue, and Key was carried to the hospital by officials.

James F. Key M.L. Baker Guunty Polcennin Joe John-ston Avenue Grady Hospital Mr. Keys

Mill operator badly hurt in Marietta accident

Marietta Ga March 21 J B Delk operator of the large flour and corn mill two miles west of Marietta was caught in mill machinery this morning. He sustained three broken ribs a fractured ankle severe facial and head bruises and is considered dangerously hurt though told to be nervous. A two hundred year old carriage remains in service at Petersham Massachusetts.

Marietta J. B. Delk Petersham Mass

Madame Caillaux Gives Sobering Trial Testimony in Paris

Paris on March 1 Madame Caillaux sobbed through a preliminary examination before Magistrate Henri Boucard recounting why she killed Gaston Calmette The Figaro editor. She cited a hostile press campaign against her husband and claimed letters suppressed by legal means spurred her action. The investigation resumes next week as she remains in custody at Saint Lazare Prison.

Paris Madame Caillaux Henri Boucard Gaston Calmette the Figaro Lfe Tue Frrisoner French Congo Germany Morocco Doumergue Madame Calilaux Palace of Justice Saint Lazare Prison

Fite Convicted on Shooting Charge at Marietta

In Marietta, the circuit court found B A Fite guilty of a shooting into W P Whitaker's house at Kennesaw. The verdict was a misdemeanor after a second trial. sentence not yet set as the March term concluded under Judge Patterson. Carter, the guard charged with manslaughter in another case, was acquitted.

Marietta B.A Fite W. P. Whitaker Kennesaw Kan Roth Carter Sev Gral Patterson

Gifts to Libraries In 1913 Reach 4.4 Million Dollars

Washington reports vast gifts to libraries totaling 4 428 000 dollars in 1913. Secretary George E B Utley of the American Library Association says donations included twelve building sites ten buildings and 168 655 volumes. The Carnegie Corporation contributed 2 271 642 dollars.

Washington United States G George E B. Utley American Library Association Carnegie Corporation

Negro Church at Athens Builds Bakery and Laundry

In Athens Georgia on March 22 special bishop C K Nelson will attend a tea at home and receive a cake from St Timothy Church Athens. Rev W Q Rogers, a Negro raised in the south and educated in Massachusetts, becomes rector. He plans a bake shop and laundry for church members and other departments to follow.

Athens C. K. Nelson Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta St. Timothy Church St. Timothy W. Q. Rogers South Massachusetts

Baby Eczema Relief Reported by Boston Ad

A 1913 reader testimonial describes a six week old infant with severe eczema affecting face head and limbs causing sleeplessness and crying. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for three months the child reportedly cured, with advice on scalp care and product samples offered by mail.

BR. F. B Derita Allittle Grandehit H. A. Henfield Cutleurs Dept. T Boston

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