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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1909

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Bailey Seeks Dissolution of Steel Trust Through Jail Penalties

Senator Bailey urged in the Senate that the United States Steel Corporation be dissolved and that officers of the law imprison or drive into fugitives from justice any malefactors of wealth who violate anti trust and interstate commerce laws. He argued fines fail because they let the public pay the cost, and insisted only prison would stop violations and compel enforcement.

Washington United States Bress Corporation Bailey Senate Steel Trust Ita Steel Corporation Jou Mr. Bailey Ben Mrr. Halley Mc Halley United States Steel Corporation

Ordered to Atlanta to Save From Death

Clarence G Kelly of Washington went to the United States to serve a two year term at Atlanta to save his life from two convicts he helped convict for housebreaking and larceny. He provided information to authorities that led to the arrest of Richard Osborne and Henry Johnson, his partners, who were sentenced after threatening Kelly. The district attorney sought to reduce Kelly’s sentence to two years so he could be sent to Atlanta, while the other two men were to Leavenworth.

Jom Corrigan, Jr Washington Clarance G. Kelly United States Point TV Atlanta Kelly Yries Richard Osborne Henry Johnson Leavenworthworth

Confesses to Murder of Harry Teitlebaum

Vincent Karea 34 of 137 Cleaver Street Chicago was arrested on a Chicago warrant for the May 5 murder of Harry Teitlebaum 42. He confessed to Detective Charles Pelwell aboard a Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis Railroad train. Authorities planned to transfer him to Chicago where he fears execution.

Chrondria Vincent Karea Cleaver Street Chcago Chicago Fore Bakery Milwaukee Charles Pelwell Daynargo Chiago Fococcm Nashville Chattanooge Karen Nim Chicage Potowra

Eleven year old girl leads prayer meetings in Atlanta churches

Rev Thomas E McCutcheon hosts child evangelist Gussie Harbuck of 140 Simpson Street in his church. The eight to eleven year old girl prays and speaks at services with a maturity beyond her years. She led an altar invitation at Edgewood Avenue Baptist where forty adults responded and moved the congregation to tears. McCutcheon plans evangelistic work this summer and several Atlanta Baptist churches have asked her to organize prayer meetings for them.

Hittle Guache Harhuck Jones Avenue Baptist Church Thomas £. McCutcheon Charlies Harbuck Simpson Street Little Guasle Mr. McCutcheon Edgewood Avenue Baptist Church End Almple Gussie McCutchson Evangelisto Atlanta

Miner Braved Broken Back For Moscow Trip

New York May 13 Racing death faced by Alezi a Laudent a miner who traveled from Birmingham Alabama to Moscow with a broken back His parents live in Moscow and his aim was to prove his strength after an Alabama mine accident left him injured He will stay in a Jersey City hospital for a few days before returning home

New York Alezia Laudent Birmingham Moscow Russia Laudent Alabama Jersey City Trussia

Kent Judge Faces Grand Disbarment Charges

Mount Vernon Georgia May 13 A sensational disbarment petition targets William B Kent judge of Mount Vernon city court. The state accuses him of deceiving the court willful misconduct falsifying records defrauding a elderly woman and other alleged crimes within twenty two counts. The case draws wide county interest as leading lawyers join the protest and the court orders him to answer at the next term.

Mount Vernon Spectary Montgomery Superior Court William B. Kent J. H. Martin J. Geiger W. Bf. Lewis A. C. Safford Eugene Talmadge L. C. Underwood W. L. Wilson W. C. Davin Dublin F. H. Saffard Swainaboro J. Gites Lyona Eechel Graham Mefine University of

Episcopal Women Granted Vote In South Carolina Church

Spartanburg May 13 The South Carolina convention of the Episcopal church in session here today voted to extend to women the privilege of voting on church questions. The change was carried by a large majority of clergy and laity. The question of dividing the diocese was referred to a special committee.

Spartanburg D. C South Carolina The Episcopal Church

WHEAT HOLD PLAN PROMPTED BY FARMERS UNION MEETING

Springfeld Missouri May 12 delegates of the National Farmers Union branch urged building a chain of grain warehouses to hold wheat for high prices. The move aims to shift marketing to farmers own control, with cooperation from the American Society of Equity and support from 8,000,000 more bales of cotton usage in place of imported jute.

Springfeld Xrain Growers and Cattle Growers National Farmers’ Union American Society of Equity Theo G. Nelson Equity Society South Philippines Nelson Sita Consociety Crain Growers Department Yoas Farmers’ Union Aoolaty Great Aritel Udy Wa Fort Texas Texas State Union Chicago New York Birmingham

Donation Pledge Linked to Hospital Reorganization in Atlanta

A wealthy Atlanta citizen promises a 100000 donation to Presbyterian Hospital contingent on reorganization. The May meeting at Central Presbyterian outlined aims, with trustees and advisory board keeping the donor’s name confidential. Multiple Georgia presbyteries attended, and bylaw adoption and officer elections were scheduled for sessions at First Presbyterian Church and related auxiliaries.

The Rotund Col Johnson Mistaken For Little Joe

Rome Ga May 13 Special A St Louis shoe house addressed a letter to Colonel Lindsay Johnson of Rome calling him Governor elect Johnson offering shoes for inauguration. Johnson editor of The Rams Tribune Herald may donate the shoes to the real governor elect Joseph M Brown. The jovial editor, famed for rotundity, is much larger than Little Joe.

Rome Bt. Louia Shoe House Lindsay Johnson Joseph M. Brown Colonel Johnson Rams Tribune-iHerald North Georgia Little Joe

New York Mayors Seek Hearing Over Actors Agencies

Mayor McClellan of New York writes to Mayor Adam of Buffalo requesting a rehearing on the actors employment bill after a veto. He cites that New York houses most theatrical agencies and that a hearing revealed troubling practice where actors’ bodies are treated as merchandise under contract. He urges action to address alleged wrongs in a civilized community.

New York McCleclan Adam Buffalo Bim McClellan

Texas war on lynchers begins in Tyler amid lynching case

Nine alleged participants in the lynching of Jim Hodge are held without bail to await grand jury action. Rangers present. crowd dispersed by drawn weapons. Several detainees discharged or granted $6,000 bond. six others held pending June district court term. attorneys seek habeas corpus to restore bond.

Couty Jai Lange Th. F. Bryan Audrey Campbell Lewis Adams Ross Ford Horace Turner H. F. Lindley Jos Muttenon Lawra Francis Horace Austin Birdo Pyran Henry Hoybrook

Stewart to Speak at Grand Opera House Saturday May 29

Stewart the famous lecturer will speak at the Grand Opera house Saturday night May 29 under the auspices of the Junior Aid Society with proceeds to the hospital fund on the following Sunday. He will address a men’s meeting at the Lion theater at 6 90 o clock to the interest of the work. A supper will be given to medical staff trustees and advisory board at the Northwest Avenue Presbyterian church by the Ladies Auxiliary. Both old and new boards of trustees will attend.

Hien John MacVicar Des Moines Towa Board of Commissioners Atlanta MacVicar Atlante Chamber of Commerce Chicago Taft Hall Candler Chamber For Commerce Siir Rot W. W. Orr George Moss Clothing Company Vicw F. J.paxon Whitehall Atraat Champer of Commerce Credit Man's Association Atlante Freteht Bureau Puiders Exchange Wholesale Grocers Presbyterian Hospital Synod of Georgia Central Presbyterian Church Hin D. McKinney Georgia Mr. McKinney Richard Orme Flinn North Avenue Church D. W. Brannen Milledgeville L. Norevis McElroy Columbus J. H. Patton Mariette W.W. I. Lingle A. R Holderby G. Dg. Mydnor Rome First Presbyterian Church Marietta Trustees’ Board Firet Church Ladies Auxiliary

Knock-out blow for lumbermen in tariff ruling

Macon May 17 Special Standing Master Talley ruled against lumber manufacturers in the Southeastern Tariff Association lumber case. The decision limits overcharge reparations for 200 pound shipments to Ohio river points and beyond, finding freight costs largely do not affect mill prices. The Yarbutt Lumber Co of Wright, G alleged $4,446 in overcharges for 53 cars. the master noted many shipments’ destinations were unknown to shippers and that damages, if any, are remote and speculative.

Macon J. N. Tal Jey Ohio River Lmit Wufferer Aalon Litith Talley Yarbutt Lumber Company Wright, G

Atlanta Hotel Men’s Association Hosts Mobile Trip

Members of the Atlanta Hotel Men’s Association travel by special train to Mobile after a lengthy Atlanta visit marked by a city tour, reception, and dinner at the Piedmont hotel. The group, part of a nationwide hotel circle, plans more events in Mobile before final adjournment.

The Atlanta Hotel Men's Association Mobile Taurs Atlanta Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association Chattanooma Atlante Mobile Tz Aragon Wheen Kimballvyilie Farm Piedmont Driving Club Roxboro Springs Peachtres Road Rivers Piedmont Hotel Orpheum Maristi Cold Spring Cue Club Georgia New Kimball Polk Miller Fox Mobile Sunda Pryor Street Mitchell Artest Whitehall Viaduct Peachtree Majestic Hotel

Weather Prophecy Farr F Georman Watt Wriday

Forecast warns of moderate southerly winds and mild temperatures. Measurements show low and high readings with rainfall and monthly deficit and excess figures in inches.

Georman—Watt Wriday and Saverapy

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