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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1913

Page

8

Fourth Division Railway Mail Clerks Convene in Atlanta

Delegates from Georgia Alabama Florida Tennessee and South Carolina held the fourth division convention in Atlanta at the Railroad Young Men's Christian Association auditorium. Officers for two years were elected led by President C Bulger Macon and Vice President D Carswell Waycross. The next convention will be in 1915 at an unspecified site.

Railway Mail Association Georgia Alabama Florida Tennessee South Carolina Atlanta Railroad Young Men's Christian Association C. Bulger Macon D. Carswell Waycross F. W. Boone Cinctennil Cincinnati J. H. Kuhne Charleston J. Luckie Birmingham Ala W. M. Selcer R. J. Shackleford Nashville Tenn R J. Harden Montgomery T. A. Carr J. BM. Riptey Jacksonville Fla Southeastern Division Railway Constitution Building J. W. H. A. Eastman John Hogan National Auditor H. 5. Wilhite College Park W. G. Travis W. M. Seber C. E. Knight R. F. Carr D. C D. A. Small R. J N. N

Association Show Confirms Growth and Service Aim

Members report a conclusive show of prosperity and growth for the association. No political topics were discussed as the group remains focused on elevating railway mail service workers. The aim is to improve efficiency and public satisfaction, with the workforce dedicating full time to service.

Old Phillips Home Burns Near Marietta

Marietta Ga May 6 Special The residence of Shrim Dobbs five miles south of Marietta was destroyed by fire Sunday with all its contents. An old county home long owned by the late General William Phillips the building caught fire from the kitchen. Judge I L Fatterson of the Rite Rigne circuit convened court yesterday morning Solicitor E H Clay present A number of minor cases to be tried and jail relieved of its occupants James H Groves foreman Jesse L Lemon clerk of the body

Marietta Shrim Dobbs William Phillips Na. Mayo I. L. Fatterson Rite Rigne E. H. Clay James H. Groves Jesse L. Lemon Acworth

Mysterious Mrs Ellis Found Beside Track in Georgia

Cordele reports say Mrs W Kollis, 33, now at Cordele sanitarium, jumped from a sleeper car on an Atlanta to Cordele train near Ross at speed. Witnesses note bruises, no bone damage, no internal injuries. She was reluctant about residence, claimed widow status, then said a man was her husband. Conductors say doors remained locked. there were conflicting details and possible connections suggesting attempted suicide.

Cordele W. Kollis Cordele Sanitarium Atlanta Ross Ellis Bhystelans Rugent Youngbinod Youngblood Younghtand Abba Ani Fitzgerald Secur

Exhaustion killed Scott and his men in Antarctica

Winnipeg, May 6. Lieutenant Gran, a member of the party that found the bodies, says exhaustion, not starvation, finished Captain Scott and his team returning from the south pole. The ending was peaceful, with Scott asleep outside his sleeping bag and others in their bags, as reported today.

Winnipeg Man Scott South Poly Lieutenant Gran Gran Lieutenant Wright Toronto Captain Scott Dr. Wilson Lieutenant Bowers

Memorial cairn marks last foe and diary link

Captain Scott presides over a grim scene as the crew bury companions after starvation and storms. A snow cairn and a cross of ski poles stand atop the grave, while Gran holds Scott’s diary and records en route to London for a Royal Geographical Society meeting. Push cart ban in New York advances with unanimous alderman ok.

Scott Thieutenant Bowersley Askes Dr.Wilson Gran London Royal Geographical Society

Peddlers win bitter passage on river bridge privileges

A disputed measure granting peddlers special access near river bridges sparked fierce debate in the city. Opponents argued the policy favored street vendors, while supporters said it would regulate trade and ease commerce. The debate highlighted tensions between regulation and livelihood.

Aeses

Suits Range From 25 To 37 50 Offered At 14 75

The catalog highlights suits priced from 25.00 to 37.50, advertised at 14.75. It notes serges, corded and striped materials in navy and black, with fashionable cuts and blouses, presenting a wide array of styles without listing specific names.

Legion

Paris style de luxe suits shine in bright spring colors

A vivid description highlights a splendid lot of silk suits in bright spring colors with Gracefully draped skirts, cutaway coats, odd blouses, and rich trimmings. Many pieces use imported fabrics such as serge and diag onals, in light soft and corded materials.

Paris

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