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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1914

Page

4

Radium Control Shaped by Europe Depresses U S Supply

Washington reports reveal America failed to secure radium for cancer treatment while Europeans controlled almost all available supply. Holmes notes about 75,000 U.S. cancer deaths yearly and warns of scarce radium, with only about 30 grams globally and about 15 grams produced in 1914.

Europe Washington Joseph A. Holmes Federal Bureau of Mines Public Health Service Holmes United States Congress Colorado Utah Liverpool Bureau of Mines Hermes Sais Oklahoma

Body of Baby Found Police Investigating

At a county granite quarry near Ashby Street and Mayson Turner Avenue a shoe box was found under a log ledge containing the body of a baby boy. On one end the word Empty is written and on the other end the numbers 11237 and 11224. Berk Javad and Ralph Smith, both of nearby Turner Avenue addresses, were playing on rocks when they found the box. Detectives are investigating amid handwriting clues suggesting the box was marked by someone educated.

County Granite Ashby Street Mayson Turner Nne Uva Wastin Berk Javad Turner’ Avenue Ralph Smith Mawson Turner Avenue

Ulster Volunteers Prepare for Home Rule War

The Ulster Volunteers and other unionist leaders threaten resistance if the British parliament passes the first Home Rule measure. Troop deployments by the British government heighten tensions as volunteers rally and prepare for possible conflict. Sir Farward Caz warned and declared readiness to fight.

Ulster Peri Fas Ulater Farward Caz Darmed

Dreaded Sunday Without Outbreak in Ulster Standstill

General Paget says troops moved to Ulster only to protect government property and not to fight Ulster Loyalists. Major Kearsley and General Gough refuse special treatment and vow to stand by fellow officers. Provisional resignations loom as officers in Ulster may choose resignation or extended leave. Officiating regulation restricts officers from active service.

Santor Kearsley Goush Paget Ulster London Gough War Office

Mutiny in the Army Sparks Ulster Jubilation

Ulster and provisional government officials relish army officer defections at Curragh and Belfast depots. More than 100 officers resign including cavalry. orders to stay loyal refused leading to further resignations and a new mobile strike corps planned for rapid deployment in Ulster. Sir Edward Carson leaders, U.S. letters of sympathy noted.

Belfast Ulster Curragh Ireland Associated Press Arthur Paget England Fore Iater War Office Fnend Dorsetshire Regiment Dorset Ulster Army Ulster Arms Cers Ataft Cralwasan Ulster Movement Belfast Lough Craigevon Presbyterian Church Belmont Takang Educcd Carson Edward Tomeht United State

Proposal by Asquith on Irish Question

London March 23 The Daily Chronicle reports Premier Asquith will make another major statement within a fortnight on the Irish question He is expected to offer a tentative plan including measures on plural voting home rule and Welsh establishment balloting in parliament to gain unionist cooperation.

London Chrone Jennier Asquith

Government blamed by Cardinal Gibbons

Baltimore reports Cardinal Gib bons condemns the Ulster unrest saying the government bears responsibility for failing to take the upper hand and restore peace. He notes only a small portion of Ireland's population is involved and urges a peaceful settlement through proper action.

Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons Ulster Po Roy Ireland

Presbytery Will Pass Today on California Call for Dr Walker

At a meeting of the Atlanta presbytery held at Central Presbyterian Church the question of releasing Dr Ilagh K Walker, pastor of First Presbyterian, for a call from the Long Beach church will be considered. Dr Walker said he may ask to be allowed to answer the Long Beach call, citing his wife’s health and gratitude for support shown to him.

Atlanta Central Presbyterian Church Ilagh K. Walker First Presbyterian Church Long Beach Walker Tumsell Presbytery

New Basis Seen for Cotton Market This Week

New Orleans March 23 The cotton market this week shifts to a new basis as growth reports fade and supply estimates firm. Weather in Texas may influence prices with cold slows output and cools demand while warmth could boost bears. Exports for the season total about 7.40 million bales vs 6.95 million last year and 8.68 million two years ago. Bulls expect March shipments to affect spot demand and exports.

New Orleans Texas

Co S Johnson Appointed to the Naval Academy

Macun Ga March 22 Senator Hoke announces the appointment of Charles S Johnson, Mercer University student, to the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis, Johnson's home in Jackson Ga. Thomson Ga March 22 special Relue Rochelle a young girl was shot dead at her home in Shake Rag Thomson by Hudson Shields, a 22 year old Negro man, who fled and has not been captured.

Macun Hokeswith Charles S. Johnson Mercer University United States Naval Academy Annapolis Johnson Jackson Thomson, Ga Relue Rochelle Thomson Hudson Shields Shields

Mrs J W Hart Sings At Organ Recital

Mrs J W Hart delivered an organ recital featuring Lindner s Ave Maria with violin obligato by Lindner. Eda Bartholomew accompanied on piano while Arthur Kraft presided at the organ. The Rhapsody by Cole dedicated to Kraft drew strong praise and three other numbers by Mrs Hurt were well received.

Kraft Aulitorian Atlanta George F. Lindner J. W. Hurt Lindner Eda Bartholomew Arthur Kraft Cole Hurt

Rev Luther R Bridges Opens Revival at First Methodist

Rev Luther R Bridges conducts a two week revival at the First Methodist church speaking on Experimental Religion. The young evangelist known as the Boy Preacher draws large audiences and also sings, delivering a notable solo Peace. He will preach each morning at 10 and evening at 7 with the Win-One quartet of Central Baptist church to sing tonight.

Luther St. Bridges First Methodist Church Bridges Win-One Quartet Central Baptist Church

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