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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1914

Page

8

Asquith Faces Turbulent Political Crisis In Britain

London march 26 reports show premier Asquith sidestepped a promised parliament statement as resignations ripple through the army and war office. Field Marshal French and adjutant general Swart depart amid palace Downing Street talks. Ireland remains quiet though Currah camp officers threaten to resign over government guarantees. Some liberal papers urge real army obedience and resignation of Seely. The Liverpool Post hints at a June general election and a Unionist-Welsh agreement on home rule and disestablishment bills.

Seely War Office Lewis Harcourt Field Warshal French Field Warshal John French Imperial General Staff John Spencer Swart Army Coun Rumars Army Council Wren Buckingham Palace Downing Street Field Marshal Iench Ewart French Ireland Belfast Curragh Gough Third Cavalry Brigade Asquith Indoraing Prema Liverpool Post Liveral George Partes

Plea for Canal Tolls by McLendon

Speech by SG McGendon at the Aim Ut house urges Panama Canal tolls to fund annual operating costs. He proposes a toll of 20 per ton to cover expenses, projecting 6 060 600 tons and self sustaining relief for southern commerce and national revenue.

Panama Canal Savannah Atlanta Pittsburg Southern Commerce SG McGendon Aim Ut House Panema Canal United States

Counterfeiters Nabbed in Birmingham Alabama

Two counterfeiters, Stephen Vernart and 2%, were captured at 412 South Niveluenth Street. Secret Service and local detectives seized a partial outfit and two half dollars. The men, from New York, had been passing money for months, with substantial notes in circulation.

Armesham Ihwu South Stephen” Vernart Hiae New York Secret Service Focal

Hunger strike denied for condemned man in Tamna

Published reports stated William Dees sentenced to be hanged next month began a hunger strike. James Abbott denied the claim saying Dees had not rejected a meal since entering the county jail.

Tamna Fla William Dees Jamer Abbott Drew Jay

Waterways Measure Passes in Washington House

After days of debate the rivers and harbors appropriation bill, valued near 31 million dollars, passed the House today with no substantial amendments and now heads to the Senate for final action.

Washington House Senate

County Road Work Program Sets 1914 Plans and Paving Cutback

The public works committee of the county board announces a 1914 road program matching 1913 levels for grading and paving in both city and county areas. paving material will be slightly reduced, with work to finish early in the year.

Public Works Committee Board of County Commissioners Tully Waters McPherson Camp Pierimont Road Masson Ponce de Leon Nark St Highland Avenue North Bourne Road North Bowlevand

Oakland area road work update list

Road paving and grading projects reported along multiple routes including 11 Calley road to Perry road and Wieuca road to almshouse, with concrete brick and penetration work. Also mentions New Sandy Springs camp grading and Powers Ferry road to Mount Paria road, plus Gorman road and Jett road connections.

Wieuca Road Andrawa Avenue New Sandy Springs Powers Ferry Herds Ferry Lawrenceville Jett Powers

Ansley to Install Picture Machine for Salemen Use

Frank Reynolds at the Hotel Ansley announces a moving picture machine will be installed within a week to aid traveling salesmen. The device will allow display of goods and production methods on screen, with a licensed operator stationed at the hotel. The American Drug company is already equipping its traveling staff with similar reels and plans nationwide storage for the reels.

Frank Reynolds Hotel Ansley Reynolds American Drug Company Reynolda

Grady Hospital Chief Urges Bond for New Facility

Dr W H Summerall, superintendent of Grady Hospital, spoke at the University Club to the Granite Club urging passage of a proposed 750000 bond issue for a new Grady. he argued the city must provide for public health and addressed delays in expanding Atlanta’s hospital capacity. The Granite Club pledged support at the talk’s end.

W H Summerall Grady Hospital Granite Club Atlanta Grady Summerall

Mayor Pushes Delay on May 5 Grady Bond Vote

A letter from a Shriners leader says Shrine members will miss Grady bond campaign duties due to the upcoming conclave. The Grady hospital committee plans to meet Saturday, and Mayor Boodward may propose new timing for the election, seeking broader Atlanta support.

Shriners Shrine Grady Bond Atlanta Grady Hospital Boodward

Three Die in Dallas Auto Crash Near City

Dallas report says three people were killed and three seriously injured when a car left the road and plummeted 40 feet into a ravine north of the city. Dr Samuel P Tipton owner of the car and Mrs Katie M Loving were instantly killed. Mrs Loving’s son William C Loving died at the hospital. Two women and another man survived. All victims lived in Dallas.

Dallas Texas Samuel P Tipton Promiment Katie M Loving

The Genius Tickets Go On Sale Today

Tickets for The Genius by Atlanta’s star amateurs go on sale today at the Grand Opera House box office the Tiedmont Hotel and the Likng Home on Hills Street. The second performance by the Players Club of Atlanta promises an even better show than the original.

Players Club of Atlanta Grand Opera House BU O'Flks Tiedmont Hills Street Players’ Club Grand Elks’ Charity Fund

Officials Elected in Three Georgia Counties

In Jonesboro Washington and Macon counties the March primaries produced a slate of elected officials. In Jonesboro nominees include John C Mundas clerk C D Dickson sheriff HP Stickland treasurer O I Ragsdale tax collector Wo Y Lee surveyor PH Camp coroner I P Camp RL Lassiter and ID Moore. in Washington County winners are Clerk Superior Court Pierce & Gross tax collector Charles Hodges tax receiver J W Cook sheriff JC Hamnton treasurer James B Mathis coroner J G Smith and commissioners roads and revenues Alex Chamlee. in Macon County Montezuma reports all offices contested with the sheriff race hot but the incumbent won by about 10 points.

Jonesboro John C Mundas D Dickson Stickland Trea Rer Ragsdale Tay Wagis Lee Sinveyor Camp RL Lassiter ID Moore Washington County Sandersville Superior Court Pierce & Gross Charles Hodges J W Cook Sherff JC Hamnton James B Mathis J G Smith Alex & Chamlee Macon County Montezuma

Citizens urged to clean up on fifty billboards

Fifty billboards along Atlanta streets will display large red messages promoting city cleanliness. Atlanta Advertising Service manager HOL DeGive provides space free as organizers push residents to remove debris from rooftops and improve views from downtown skyscrapers.

Atlanta DeGive Atlanta Advertising Service Charman Grant Chamber of Commerce

Bride of a Night Taken Back Home by Irate Mother

Talbotton Ge March 26. Welch, a Junction City Ga youth, wed Mins Mar HIU Te, age 18, in a brief ceremony by a Methodist pastor. The couple fled here to avoid disturbances, but the mother-in-law entered the newlyweds’ room at dawn and carried the bride back home. The license had been issued the day before, bailiff Tossod drew up papers but could not arrest Welch amid the family dispute. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry Hil.

Talbotton Ge Spe Eanl Allen Welsh Junction City Welch Mins Mar Hiu Juncion City Toss Jerry Hil

Illicit love case ends in murder and suicide

New Orleans on March 21 the bodies of Misa Mamia Dodd 19 and R Dbauchez 24 were found in a park. Dodd had been shot in the temple and Dbauchez died by a gunshot to the mouth. Police believe murder and death by own action occurred as the couple’s romance reportedly sought forgiveness from the woman’s mother. Relatives identified the women.

New Orleans Misa Mamia Dodd R Dbauchez All Park Mamie Sanchez Roth

Georgia university to Install Phi Beta Kappa Chapter

In Athens Georgia a university prepares to install a chapter of the honorary society Phi Beta Kappa at an event Friday evening. The ceremony includes lectures by a noted author and lecturer and is expected to draw alumni from across the state. The plan aims to promote world peace and scholarly achievement within the campus community.

PHI Beta Kappa Athens Marsh Oh Bamilios Wii Georgia University Honorary Society of Phi Beta Kanna

Burns to Return to Atlanta From New York This Weekend

Detective William Burns is expected to arrive in Atlanta by Saturday or Sunday after traveling from New York where he has probed a new angle in the Frank case. No further public disclosures have been made, with Dan Lehan of New Orleans overseeing the local probe in Burns’ absence. Burns is said to bring several new developments upon his return, accompanied by Leonard Haag, a defense member, who joined the trip to New York with the famed sleuth.

Wiliam Burns Atlanta New York Frank Burns Dan Lehan New Orleans Gotham Leonard Haag Defense

Comer Served Grand Jury Summons in Montgomery

Former Governor B B Comer was served with a summons to appear before the Montgomery County grand jury. The panel, convened Tuesday, probes charges stemming from a presumed theocratic plot against Governor Hmmet. Comer, a candidate for governor, said he will obey the summons.

Montgomery Ala B B Comer Enion Jl Oclock Montgomery County Grand Jury Theo Isracy Hmmet Comer

Hoyt Heads Charities in State Conference Presidency

Hoyt of Columbia elected president of the State Conference of Charities and Corrections in session today. He succeeds Kev A T Jiamisen of Connie Maxwell Aphanage. Hoyt is president of a Columbia banking house and serves as clerk of the South CarolinaHouse. He formerly was editor at a Columbia newspaper.

Givenwoon Dames Hoyt Columbia State Conference of Charities and Correctiona Sessin Kev A T Jiamisen Connie Maxwell Aphanage Hoyt Columbia Banking House South Carolina

Wilson approves Page speech in London

Washington March 2 President Wilson says Ambassador Pages London speech was entirely proper after Senator Chamberlain and others criticized references to the Monroe doctrine and the Panama Canal. Wilson to dip says reaction from critics was unfounded and satisfactory.

Wilson Page Washington Ambassador London Chamberlain Panama Canal Callis

Theat er bill of excellent quality brings strong acts

A week at the theaters features a premier bill with Taylor Granville and a company of fifteen in the three act police sketch the sustem. Lee Lh busey presents a Japanese wonder and Uilda Morris sings. Stan Stantey and Grace Wilson also appear in a lively compilation.

Wil Tiltie Chip Mary Marble Cirie Howard Aketen Preventis Uilda Morris Matanve Taylor Granville Ius Underworld Stan Stantey Hiyreathes Taymond Cat Grace Wilson Piretts Comedienne Thera Wall Atlanta Uheetermoers

Rude Black company returns to Qelsdeune Bijou

The Bijou hosts the Rude Black company with strong local talent led by Ite Toft Lagie Rancak and Anca Brandt Eddie Made frank Dare Wn Clare and Miss DeLane. Audiences praise the production as highly satisfactory with kids in Vall in leading roles and detailed military western uprisings as the story’s backdrop.

Bijou Rude Black Qelsdeune Ite Toft Lagie Rancak Kids Vall Anes Brandt Eddie Frank Dare Wn Clare Miss DeLane Far

Visitors praise Campbell's Soups at exhibit in Atlanta

Visitors to the pure food department at an Atlanta exhibit praised Campbell's Soups for purity and deliciousness. Mrs Lillian Krobe urged family buyers to consider the brochures on lunches and hostess meals, noting Campbell's Soups ease embarrassing moments for women hosting guests.

Pure Food Campbells Saups Atlanta Lillian Kroebe Krober —Cadot

Germany After Duellists Duel Law Passed in Parliament

Berlin March 26 The imperial parliament today unanimously passed a bill addressing duels and challenges sparked by provocation. The measure outlines legal consequences and aims to curb dueling customs in high society.

Germany Berlin Imperial

First Time Duelling Discouraged by All Parties United

A historical note states that honorable conduct leads to imprisonment in a penitentiary rather than a fort, marking the first occasion where all parties agree on a measure to discourage dueling.

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