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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1914

Page

14

Britain to reconsider Panama Pacific expo participation

Premier Asquith received a Commons deputation urging Britain to attend the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. He said the government would submit the views to the cabinet and that a modified representation, perhaps via a supervised imperial panel offering a rating point for subjects across the empire, could be considered to avoid excessive expenditure.

London San Francesco Creat Fontain Empire Asquith

Changes Proposed in Lever Measure

A national cotton conference approved numerous Lever bill changes and reforms for futures and spot markets. The group urged Congress to adopt a law standard and extend rules on shipments, grades, and delivery, with a special committee to finalize amendments and present them to Representative Lever in Washington.

Augusta National Cotton Conference Executive Committee Thinety A . F Levers Congress Representative Levers B Hugee Memphis EB J Glenny New Orleans Thomas Barrett Jr Mr Lever Washington Liverpool Woc Lawann Ware Bremen Ecotten Exchange Luis Bremen Lawson Bremen Exchange Bremen Cotton Exchange F Barrett R EK Cairne New York EJ Glenny John G Lonsdale Iattle Fock EF Verdrey Lever F H Barrett Executive

Rain Needed in South Thomasyule Gamayo-Special

The county faces ongoing dry weather with limited crop damage so far but growing concern as oats show minor injury. Farmers report no serious losses yet. continued dryness threatens later yields if it persists.

Thomasyule Gamayo

Georgians Mentioned For Episcopal Election In South Conference

Three Georgia divines are named as possible bishops in the Methodist Episcopal Church South general conference in Oklahoma City. Rex W. Ainsworth, H M DuBose, and James E Dickey are among those discussed, with Georgia’s unity seen as key to electing a favored candidate. Most expect at least one Georgian to be chosen, though full unison by Georgia delegates may determine the outcome.

Mer. W Brooks Oklahoma City Ohio Methodist Mpscopal Church South Methodist Epicopal Church South Georgia Rex WN Ainsworth Mulberry Street Macon H M DuBose First Methodist Atlanta James E Dickey Emers College Oxford Asheville Georgan North Timbed Maryland California Washington State Florda Missouri Gulf of Mexico

Gentry Elected President of Capital City Club

Capital City club in Atlanta elected W. Gentry as president without opposition. Other officers chosen include E H Inman as vice president Myr Gentry heads the slate as president. Inman secures vice presidency with a strong club presence. Board members named were Frank B Holand Julian McGil and Dawin F Johnson amid lively contest.

Capital City Club Atlanta Capital City Inman Club Celes

Executors Named In Ryan Estate Will

The will of Mrs Isabella Ryan filed with the court on Monday December 17 1909 names three of her sons Charles J A, and R A Haan as executors to manage the Ryan estate. It directs sale of the home at 190 Whitehall Street and details specific bequests to Ida Alice Ryan Edith Ryan and John F Ryan. The remainder goes to the three executors and their two sisters with equal shares.

Isabella Ryan

Wife-beaters fined and lectured in police court

In a Tuesday session at a police court two men were fined for wife beating. Walton Milam of 80 Walton Street faced $100 fine and a $500 bond on wife beating and assaulting CW McDonald who tried to defend Mrs Milam. JR Statham of 364 Cooper Street was fined $75 with similar circumstances, both cases under Judge Broyles who noted Mrs Statham's plea.

Tuas Nash Valence Walton Milam Walton Street Mahi CW WcDonald Mis Milam Hew JR Statham Stern Cooper Street Wilam Offene Broyles Stathams

Barber Shops Open Sunday for Shriners Visitors

Forest Shair urged Sunday hours for barber shops to serve thousands of Shriners arriving in San Gay. Mayor James G Woodward approved a shave and a shine for visitors while police chief James L Beaters was instructed to enforce the plan. Residents were told to use the usual Saturday meals and services.

Forest Shair Shiimers Committee San Gay James G Woodward James L Maxvor

Seven passenger car stolen Monday evening

A seven passenger automobile costing 6009 was stolen Monday from Virgil Colle in front of the Wincroft hotel. Police were alerted as investigators work to locate the thief and recover the car. The license plate read 1149 and factory number 677.

Virgil Colle Wincroft Min Collier Hin Tat

B P Collier Elected Sheriff of Jackson County

The Jackson county primary yielded quiet polling and modest majorities. B P Collier won the sheriff nomination, narrowly beating rival candidates for tax collector. George Syath was treasurer for the county, Obie Hawks became receiver, and Jim Woodcoone faced no opposition.

B. P. Collier Jackson Jefferson Jackson County BP Collier Tay Geor Tee Syath Treasier Lord Superior Court Obie Hawks Jim Woodcoone

Holmes Elected Mayor by Spartans in Local Election

Spartana voters yesterday chose Robert Tylmess as mayor. Aldermen Burnett, George Po Rudih, and Bensimim Ghiman were elected. MF Holmes holds top roles at Bank of Sputt and Walker Lurancing and Securities.

Slaton Proclaims Mothers Day May 10 1914 Georgia

Governor John M Slaton issues a proclamation designating Sunday May 10 1914 as Mothers Day in Georgia. He urges citizens to honor living mothers with words tokens and white flowers, and to remember deceased mothers as well.

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Past Grand Masters Confer Third Degree in Atlanta Lodge

For the first time in Georgia Masonry history all living past grand judges will confer the third degree of the blue lodge on candidates at Atlanta Lodge No 58 next Monday night.

Georgia Masonry Grand Judgee of Georgia Atlanta

Boy accidentally shoots companion in Hazelhurst

Hazelhurst Ga May 6 Special Fart Cromartie aged 12 accidentally shot Carl Williams aged 12 while playing through the side with a 28 caliber rifle The wounded boy was rushed to local hospital and doctors say he will live.

Hazelhurst Cromartie Suez Carl Wiliams Tne

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