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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1914

Page

8

Four Buckshot Wound Woman in Waycross Duel

Miss Vergie Smith a 15 year old girl was wounded by four buckshot after an early morning exchange of shots on Plant avenue. A O Smith and Herbert W Wilson were placed under peace bonds. Smith arrested on a warrant charging assault with intent to murder and released on a $1,000 bond. Wilson charged with assault and battery carrying two pistols and carrying a pistol without license. The feud stems from domestic troubles involving Wilson and his wife Mia and Smith, Wilson’s father-in-law. Police cases to be tried next Thursday.

Waycross Vergie Smith O Smith Herbert W Wilson Smith Wilson Ttis Willons

Young white man held on woman's complaint

A young white man named Archie was arrested near the stockyards after a 14 hour account of assault given by a frightened young woman. She alleges captivity of eight hours, luring to a remote woods spot, and repeated advances before escaping at 3 AM. Archie denies the charges to county police.

Wit Arelue Grady Hospital Summerall Archie Dec T Butler Jesse Walters Hilliard Houston Carnegie Way Luckie Western Atlantic

Tech Glee Club Concert At Cable Hall Tonight

The Teen musical groups combine for a concert at Cable Hall tonight at 8 PM featuring the glee club mandolin and guitar club and the orchestra. Soloists include Wiss Wayne Ckyburn soprano Times C Wardwell tenor and Jame Ramin organist. An informal dining and postevent mingle are planned with expected attendance from younger social set. Tickets are ceits.

Cable Hall Glee Club Wiss Wayne Ckyburn Wardwell Jame Ramin Wilh

New fire alarm boxes placed in Ansley Park

Fire Chief WB Cummings announced four alarm boxes installed in Ansley Park at Fifteenth near Piedmont Avenue, Sixteenth and Peachtree, Peachtree and West Peachtree, and Brookwood opposite Washington Seminary. Wires will extend to East Atlanta to join the system. Fitzgerald Commencement set for May 22 at courthouse. largest class yet, with speakers and graduates named.

WB Cummings Ansiey Park Fifteenth Piedmont Avenue Sixteenth Peachtree West Peachtree Brookwood Washington Seminary Cummings East Allanta

Haden Declines Legislature Candidacy in Letter

C. J. Haden, president of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, says he has not sought or entered the race for the legislature from Fulton County. He asks for support only for the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, stating his public service would be best served through that organization rather than adding to Georgia's statutes. Atlanta, Ga May 22, 1914.

C. J. Haden Georgia Chamber of Commerce Fulton County Constitution People of Georgia Mll People of Georgia Georgia Chamber of Gom

Nobles to Share Shrine Week Tales at Dinner

The nobles of the Yaarab Shrine plan a dinner next Friday night at 7 30 at the Droid Hills Golf club. Each noble will recount experiences from Shrine week, and the event honors Burton Smith as grand marshal.

Yaarab Shrine Droid Hills Golf Club Burton Smith

West Point Schools Close for Summer Vacation

West Point public schools closed today for summer vacation. The commentement sermon will be preached at the Christian church on Sunday morning by EW Binott of Tampa. He will also preach at 8 o clock Sunday night for a union service. The graduating exercises will be held on Monday evening.

West Point Christian Church EW Binott Tampa

Mammon and Moloch: A Saloon Death and Urban Greed

A presiding voice condemns a Marietta Street saloon where a bailiff mortally wounds the keeper over cash registers seen as Mammon’s temple. The piece recalls Moloch and a litany of greed from mills to mines, noting two drunken men killed in crowded streets as profit and vice collide.

Mammon Marietta Street God Atlanta Moloch

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