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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1914

Page

4

Reward Fund Open for Wolfe Slayer Murderer

A Georgia grocer, R A Costley of Constitu ion near the Federal prison, opened a $50 reward for evidence leading to the capture and conviction of Harry Wolfe's killer, a black highwayman who shot Wolfe in his store at 276 Chapel Street Saturday night. Police pursue the suspect as grocers demand action.

R. A Costley Constituion Federal The Constitution Harry Wolfe Chapel Street Mr. Costley Harry Wolfe

Murderer sought after street killing. police hunt continues

Street killing late Saturday night left one man dead. No arrest yet but plainclothes officers and detectives, armed with the suspect's name and a description, were active in the early hours, promising an arrest within a short time.

Atreet

Marshall 10 Address Agnes Scott College

The twenty fifth anniversary of Agnes Scott College in Decatur will be celebrated May 25 to 27. On May 24 the commencement sermon will be delivered at Decatur Presbyterian Church by Rev. C. W. Daniel. The four hundredth anniversary celebration begins Monday at 4 30 on the campus with exercises. On Tuesday at 19 50 educators will speak on campus. Vice President Thomas R. Marshall will speaks Tuesday night at 8 at the Atlanta theater. Graduation exercises and address to the class occur Wednesday at 10 in the college chapel.

Agnes Scott College Decatur Decatur Presbyterian Church C. W. Daniel Thomas R. Marshall United States Atlanta College Chapel

Buckman, Noted Florida Lawyer and Senator, Dies

H. H. Buckman, notable Jacksonville lawyer and former Duval County state senator, a key figure in Florida education law, author of the bill that created the state’s current educational system, died today at 56.

Jacksonville Fla Mays H. H. Buckman Duval County Florida

Waters Refuses To Discuss His County Record

Oscar Mills accuses Tull C. Waters of failing to defend his record as county commissioner. The letter cites alleged politically driven convicts assignments, inflated asphalt costs, biased contracting, and a controversial Macon Drive project near Waters farm. Mills demands accountability and denies ties to S. B. Turman's interests.

Tull C. Waters Waters Ponce de Leon Avenue Butler Street Highland Avenue Cherokee Avenue East Fair Street Ormond Street Whitehall Street College Park Campbellton Road Simpson Street Mayson & Turner Warren Bros Clifford L. Anderson Waters Avenue Macon Drive Atlanta Anderson Public Works Committee Public Works Department Waiters 8. B. Turman Oscar Mills

Southern Congress Convenes in Memphis

In Memphis Tennessee the third annual Southern Sociological congress opens next Wednesday for a three day session. Delegates from southern states and visitors for the National Conference on Charities and Correction attend with talks on church social service and race relations. Governor Ho Mann of Virginia and Governor Ten Hooper of Tennessee head the opening program.

Memphis Tenn South Southern Sociological Congress National Conference On Charities and Correction White W. Ho Mann Virginia Congress Ten Hooper Tennessee J. J.[ White Atlanta Soos Nashville Hooper National Conference of Charities and Correctiongs Conferences of Charities and Corrections

Great Conference of Social Workers Opens Friday

Gates and wsiters will attend the meetings. This great organization of expert social workers in many fields represents modern thought in the reform of the defective and criminal with prevention as the goal. The program covers health social hygiene family life neighborhood development settlement work public charities person reform child welfare and related subjects. Leading reform figures will speak and exhibits will be shown. Sessions begin Friday and recess Saturday night for the Southern Sociological Congress closing event.

Southern Sociological Congress

Dr Ridley to Address Atlanta Suffragists

Dr. Ridley of Central Baptist church preached at 10 11 and night services on wasting time Jesus the good shepherd and putting off sin to please God He will speak to Atlanta Suffragist association at the Ansley hotel Wednesday afternoon and lecture at Gordon Street Baptist church Thursday evening Rodgers music director will sing at both events.

Dr. Ridley Central Baptist Church Jesu the Good Shepherd Pharoah Moses Ridley Atlanta’ Suffragist Association Ansley Hotel Gordon Street Dandat Rodgers Central Church

Multiple Obituaries and Death Notices From Local Sanitariums

A compilation of death notices and funeral plans for Mrs Sallie Woots Mayne and others. Surviving relatives listed include husband, children, siblings, and extended family across Georgia. Funerals set for Bishop and West View areas with various chapels handling arrangements.

American Warships in Mexican Waters Move Across Ports

Washington reports a distribution of American warships in Mexican waters as of May 3. Vessels listed cover multiple ports including Guayamas, Mazatlan, San Diego, Galveston, Acapulco, Vera Cruz, Salina Cruz, and Minatitlan with ships from Yorktown to Denver and Annapolis among others.

Washington Guayamas Yorktown New Orleans Saturn San Diego Cheyenne Hoskins Mazatlan California Whipple Tris Hopkins Horace Preble Hull Truxton Tampico Cyclops Des Moines Dolphin Birmingham Chester Warrington Drayton Burrows Fanning Beale Jarvis Jenkins Jouett Cassin Galveston Sterritt Terry Flusser Preston Henley Acapulos Vera Cruz Arkansas Florida Utah Minnesota Vermont New Jersey New Hampshire South Carolina Michigan Louisiana North Dakota Montana Missisippi Virginia Gaersia Nebraska San Francisco Solace Elancock Prairie Celtic Ontario Sonoma Lebanon Patapsco Patuzent Nashville Cummings Minzatilio Haleigh Maryland Salina Cruz Denver Tuxpac Paulding Pearson piapar—Tupiter Annapolis Stewart Erry

Women With Mexican Army at Manzanillo Camp Scene

Harper's Weekly recounts a scene at Manzanillo where General Tellez and his command awaited transport to Mazatlan. The piece notes Mexican soldiers often accompanied by wives and children, with families arriving by freight, and contrasts the camp with a battlefield tableau.

Manzanillo Tellez Mazatland Lintz Arno van de Elen Harper’s Weekly Manzanilla United States

Nose Fits- Tight mounting for comfortable eye glasses

YOUR NOSE Requires individual attention when eye glasses are fitted. The new Fits- T mounting is neat dressy and comfortable and stays on. With this mounting and our long experience in fitting you are assured of comfortable eye glasses. A. 35. Hawkes Co. Opticians 4 Whitehall.

Hawkes Co Opticians Whitehall

Texan Murdered by Huerta's Soldiers Exhumed Body Found Near Nuevo Laredo

The body of Porfirio Laurel, an American ranchman missing since last November, was recovered from a grave near Nuevo Laredo Mexico. Federals initially denied execution rumors. rebel officers and locals aided kin in identifying the remains. Laurel’s body will be brought to the U.S. for burial.

Laurel Clemente Vergara Hidalgo Mex Vergara Nuevo Laredo

U. S. Troops Replacing Texas Guardsmen At Border

Secretary Garrison ordered five coastal artillery companies to patrol Brownsville Texas replacing Texas National Guard amid a disputed joint operation. Governor Colquitt预计撤退州兵。六百美军将于明日到达并将改装为步兵执行边境任务。

Washington Garrison Coast Artillery Brownsville Texas Colquitt United States Texas National Guard B. Colquitt Mercedes San Benito Coast Defense Artllery Fort Morgan Mobile Ala New Orleans Fort Baranesa Pensacola Fla Galveston Samuel Kephart Fort Crockett

Mingledorff Funeral Notice in Atlanta

Friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. L Minglefortt Mr John Busbin of Lyerly Ga Mrs Laura Bell of Cedartoya Ga and Mrs Florence Busbin of Rome Ga are invited to attend the funeral of Mrs B I Mingledorff today Monday May 4 1914 at 8 p m from the chapel of A O and Roy Donehoo 99 Marietta street Rev Arnold Hall Gordon Street Presbyterian will conduct Remains will be taken Tuesday morning via Georgia railroad at 730 to Tonyers Ga for interment Pallbearers to attend chapel Tuesday at 7 a m.

Mingledorff L Minglefortt John Busbin Lyerly Laura Bell Cedartoya Florence Busbin Rome B. I. Mingledorff A. O Roy Donehoo Marietta Street Arnold Hall Gordon Street Presbyterian Church Georgia Railroad Fo Tonyers Pleane Daniel John T. Daniel JW Hanson J’ Buck Daniel Yorlock Barclay & Brandon Company Ivy Street W. HW Bell Dx. Renfree Thomas. A. Jeffers J.T. DeJarnette West View Cemetery

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