Atlanta horses sweep ribbons at Greenville show
Greenville S C May 22 Nearly two thousand spectators witnessed the second day of the Greenville horse show. Atlanta entries dominated with top prizes including Five Gaited Saddle Blue ribbon Trial Balance and red ribbon Indian Boy. Other wins featured Combination Harness and Saddle Blue ribbon Unle Russell and Lady Slagle Harness Horse Blig ribbon Glenmark. The ladies Saddle Horse Blue ribbon Comus and Fine Harness Florae Over 15 2 Hands red ribbon Chester Bend. Championship events set for tomorrow at the Greenville show as hotel ads note Atlantic Beach Florida as a nearby seashore resort.
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Greenville
S. C
Anderson
South
Atlanta
D. N. McCullough
J. S. Floyd
Biv Cibbon
Nnle Russell
Ri. Ottley
Glenmark
J. P. Oglesby
Chester Bend
F. Minman
Comus
F. M. Inman
Slaton Delivers Notable Hartwell Institute Speech
Hartwell Ga May 22 Special Hon John Marshall Slaton ex governor and ex speaker addressed the Hartwell Institute graduating class in a large auditorium. Senator Slaton was introduced by Julian B McCurry. The class includes Lucy McGukin Lois Reid Ruth Thornton Mina Blackwell Claire Satterfield Alton Holland Ferret Alford Tom Estes Walter Ayers Florence Gaines Hoyt Phillips, each student wearing a Slaton button.
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Hartwell
Hartwell Institute
John Marshall Slaton
Georgia
House of Representatives
Senate
Senator Slaton
Julian B. McCurry
Lucy McGukin
Lois Reid
Ruth Thornton
Mina Blackwell
Claire Satterfield
Messrs
Alton Holland
Ferret Alford
Tom Estes
Walter Ayers
Florence Gaines
Hoyt Phillips
Slaton
Sixth District Agricultural and Mechanical School Elects Maxwell
Bernesville Ga May 22 Special The trustees of the sixth district Agricultural and Mechanical School elected Professor W H Maxwell president and he will assume duties at once He has led the ninth district A M school at Clarkesville for years Also chosen for next year are Professor T O Galloway Miss Maud Smith Miss Wall Nan Howard and other staff Commencement exercises are under way with the first graduating class to receive diplomas this week Dr G R Glenn will address the gathering.
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Bernesville
Agricultural and Mechanical School
W. H. Maxwell
Clarkesville
Stallowing
T. O. Galloway
Gainesville Odd Fellows elect officers at May 22 session
In Gainesville Georgia May 22 special session of the grand lodge of Odd Fellows elected officers Walter S Coleman Cedartown Brand master T M Haynes Savannah deputy grand master T J Robertson Carlisle grand secretary C A Vanderleith Athens grand treasurer Robert T Daniel Griffin Orrin Roberts Monroe as representatives to the sovereign grand lodge Vanderleith’s surprise election followed by appointive officer announcements. Savannah chosen as 1913 grand lodge site. ceremonies opened with degree work and a parade featuring Rebekahs in 75 autos and local cadets.
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Gainesville
Grand Jorge Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Walter S. Coleman
Cedartown
T. M. Haynes
Savannah
T. Ji Ropertson
Cairesville
C. A. Vanderleith
Athens
Robert T. Daniel
Griffin
Orrin Roberts
Monroe
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Vanderleith
S. W. Davis
Thomasville
Colemzu
Qala Fellows’ Home For
Grand Lodge
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Waycross
Cendler Horse Guards
Brenau College
Rebekahs
Candler Horse Guards
Riverside Military Academy
P. E. B. Robertson
W. G. Meador
Chamber of Commerce
H. J. Pearce
T. H. Robertson
Odd Fellows
L. B. Clarke
Masonic Temple
Kinemacolor Pictures and Civic Lecture Move to Grant Park
Kinemacolor films and a civic improvement lecture relocate from the Atlanta Theatre to the Concrete Pavilion at Grant Park for two nights only. Two performances Thursday night at 7 and 8 30, and a Friday show, all free.
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Kinemacolor Pictures
Civic Improvement
Atlanta
Concrete Pavilion
Grant Park
Kindergarten Building Dedicated Next Friday
The Joyner park free kindergarten building will be formally dedicated Friday at 4 PM. The frame bungalow cost 2000 dollars and features a central auditorium room with smaller side rooms. Presented by Mrs W G Raoul and received by Mrs Nellie Peters Black the Free Kindergarter Association president. Classes run 9 to 12 daily with Boys' Club meetings twice weekly. The institution will be maintained jointly by the association and the city.
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Joyner Park
W. G. Raoul
Nellie Peters Black
Free Kindergarter Association
Far Methodist Union Does Not Endorse Merger Yet
Baltimore May 22 by a nearly unanimous vote the general conference of the Methodist Protestant church favors continuing negotiations for a union of the three branches of Methodism. The church insists that the Methodist Episcopal church and the M E south must reach an agreement before any merger with the parent church.
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Far Methodist Union
Baltimore
General Conference of the
Methodist Protestant Church Today
Thras
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodiac Episcopal Church
South
Methodist Protestant Church
Mayor Moore and Massey clash over Macon street railway plans
May or John E Moore and W J Massey once allied figures in Macon businesses now feud over a proposed second street railway and power company. Moore questions the investment, while Massey fires back that the mayor is already tied to the rival company and not invited to join his venture.
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Macon
John E. Moore
W. J. Massey
Macon Railway and Light Company
Central Georgia Power Company
Macon Gas Company
Massee
Muassee
Moore
Marshallville
Massachusetts ratifies direct election of U.S. senators
Boston May 32. By senate action Massachusetts becomes the first state to ratify the constitutional amendment for direct election of United States senators. The vote was in favor, with none against.
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Boston
Senate
Massachusetts
United States
Roosevelt Second Nomination Speeches Planned at Chicago
Washington May 22 Speeches supporting Theodore Roosevelt's second nomination will be delivered at the Chicago convention by Judge Hiram Johnson California Henry Allen Kansas a delegate at large and Senator Clipn Minnesota per information from Roosevelt's close supporters. Several speakers from the middle and eastern states are also being considered for the second nomination speeches.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
Hiram Johnson
California
Henry Alen
Kansas
Clipn
Minnesota
Roosevelt
Returns Too Low Declares Wright
Comptroller General Wright rejected the annual tax returns of two Georgia railroads, Seaboard Air Line and Atlantic Coast Line, noting large year to year declines. Seaboard reported 10,842,342 and cut its franchise value to 1,706,258, while Coast Line posted 13,562,200 with franchise down to 3,232,201, despite new property additions. Wright warned he would assess unless amended.
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Georgia
W. A. Wright
Seaboard Air Line
Atlantic Coast Line Railway
Seaboard
Coast Line
Coastern
Wright
Two Men Indicted in Rome Mail Robbery Case
Post office secret service agents who nabbed W. E. Earle and J. B. Carter after the Rome sack theft reported true bills from the U S grand jury. The case centers on about 80 900 in money bonds and securities missing from a mail pouch. Earle’s bond remained 10 000 and Carter’s 2 500, with both men in jail or out on bond as the investigation continues.
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Post Office Secret Service
Robery
Rome
W. E. Earle
J. B. Carter
United States Grand Jury
Grand
Harle
Floyd County
Secret Service
Atlanta
Carter
Earle
Virginia Democrats in Convention Today
Norfolk Va May 22 The advance guard of the Democratic state convention arrives for the election of Virginia's 24 delegates to the Baltimore convention. Headquarters opened by Wilson Clark and Underwood factions. Delegation expected to go unpledged but a Wilson preferential resolution may be considered.
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Norfolk
Virginia
Baltimore
Wilson
Clark
Underwood
Three Theaters to Open for Atlanta Summer
Atlanta will enjoy a lively summer with three theaters in operation. The Lyric opens in two weeks with Keith vaudeville, joining Forsyth and Bijou for high quality shows. Forsyth and Lyric will feature Keith attractions while Bijou secures Western Vaudeville Association acts from Chicago.
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Atlanta
Jake Wells
Forsyth
Lyric
Keith
Biyon
Western Manager’s Vaudeville Association
Chicago
Washington and Re Turn Seaboard City Ticket Sale
Seaboard offers return Washington and ? travel at 19 35 with June sale dates June 5 6 7 and limit June 12 plus extension privilege City Ticket Office at 88 Peachtree Street confirms details and location for purchases.
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Washington and Return
Seaboard
Peachtree Street
Portia From South Loses Murder Case
New York May 22 Miss Lucille Pugh a young woman attorney from North Carolina who secured a hung jury in the first trial of her client LeRoy Poindexter a Negro for manslaughter in a dispute over a crap game last March lost the second trial Poindexter was convicted by a jury and remanded next week for sentence likely from one and a half to ten years Pugh had argued unfair police antagonism Poindexter testified she had previously protected him in North Carolina and had local support in the case.
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New York
Lucille Pugh
North Carolina
LeRoy Poindexter
Poindexter
Thomas Brown
Miss Pugh
Miss. Pugh
Poindextex
Hersfemi
Pugh Estate
North Corliad
Gallinger Attacks Eight Hour Law Debate
In Washington the Senate debated the house passed eight hour law extension for government contract labor. Senator Gallinger denounced the measure as pernicious and warned of dangers to established principles. Senators Borah and Martin defended the bill, with Martin noting New Jersey’s experience under the eight hour rule.
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Washington
Senate
Gallinger
House
Borah
Idaho
Martine
New Jersey
Anarchy in the United States Mentioned by Senator Gallinger
Senator Gallinger commented on anarchy in the United States while Martine admitted the tariff system has made a few millionaires in Passaic and Paterson and caused poverty for workers. Several attempts to amend the bill failed and the measure was not disposed of.
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United States
Gallinger
Martine
Passaic
Paterson
Sunday Game at Mobile Between Gulls and Chattanooga
Secretary Coigson of the Mobile Base ball Association announced at noon today that a game of ball will be played Sunday in Mobile between the Gulls and Chattanooga. The Gulls return from Atlanta while Chattanooga comes from its home city. The two teams will depart Sunday night for Chattanooga to complete the series.
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Mobile
Ala
Coigson
Mobile Baseball Association
Gulls
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Taft nominates Victor Loisel as U.S. marshal for eastern Louisiana
President Taft sent to the senate the nomination of Victor Loisel for United States marshal in eastern Louisiana. Loisel is thus reappointed.
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Taft
Loisel
Washington
Senate
Victor Loisel
United States
Louisiana
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Western Union
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