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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1914

Page

10

Irish Rome Rule Approved by the Commons

London May 25 the house of commons passed the Rome rule bill by 851 to 274 a 77 majority ending the long struggle Unionists refused to debate awaiting government assurances Asquith signaled an amending bill to meet Ulster objections The measure provides a 164 member commons and 42 Irish deputies with limits on religion defense and foreign affairs and a future funding plan Redmond hailed the vote as progress toward final enactment

London House of Commons Asquith Andrew Bonard Law Sposter James Lowther Trish Ulster Tim Wiliam O'Brien O'Brien England Steang

Council revokes Burns agency license amid trials

City council votes to revoke the Burns agency license though it will run its remaining thirty days. Trials loom as six Burns agents including Sears Lehon and Rogers face Recorder Broyles. Grand Jury action includes Burke Wrenn perjury and contempt proceedings for Lehan and Burns.

Burns George Boynton Burns Agency Charles Sears Dana Lehon Southern Forces Boots) Rogers Broyles Police Board Xleuth Frank Dan S Lehan Ben Hil Lehan Lehon Arthur Powell Annie Mae Powell Sim Conley

Trustees to Meet at Morris Brown University

The Morris Brown University trustees meet at 10 in the university chapel to review the college report. Bishop J R Flipper will preside, with Kiev Fountain reading the report. Rev A B Cooper and J W Maxwell will present school reports. Dr W H Morris delivered the annual addresses urging cleanliness and sanitary observance.

Morris Brown University Ishop of Georgia Kiev EB Cooper Payne College Cuthbert J W Maxwell Savannah Normal and Industrial Institute Savannah Savannah, Will Read the Reports of the Schools Thes Head Dr WH Morris M Athens

Rotarians Plan Houston Trip for International Convention

Rotarians eagerly plan travel to the International Convention of Associated Rotary clubs in Houston Texas on June 22. The Atlanta delegation departs June 39 from Atlanta, joins clubs in New Orleans, St Louis, Birmingham, Montgomery, Washington, Cincinnati and others, then proceeds to Houston. Albert S Adams serves as arrangements chairman, with a possible special car and railroad special rates for attendees. Some members plan postconvention trips from Houston.

Atlanta Houston

Rebuild Planned For National Stock Yards Fire Loss

Isaac Schoen and other owners prepare to rebuild the National Stock Yards complex after a blaze at the Brady Avenue site. The fire destroyed multiple stables including Harper & Weathers, Bettis Packing and Patterson stables, with 200000 dollars in damages and 180 carcasses of cattle, hogs, and calves burned. Insurance covers most losses. efforts focused on saving Patterson stables as flames spread overnight.

Isaac Swholen National Stock Yards Mr. Schon Marietta Brady Avenue Harper & Weathers Commission Bettis Packing Company Harper & Weathers Horse and Mule Company F 8 Hall Jernigan & Walker Isaac Schoen & Bros Atlanta Butchers' Abattoir Patterson Cummings Harper & Weathers Wert Hichelberger Patterson's

Ad Men Plan Toronto Trip With Georgia Possums

At a meeting of the on-to-Toronto committee plans were made for the June 18 trip from Atlanta. The main delegation will ride the Seaboard to Norfolk then to New York and Niagara Falls before reaching Toronto Sunday morning. Each attendee may bring a Georgia possum, 5000 cotton balls were ordered, and 5000 copies of Atlantas song book were provided for distribution. A Coca Cola soda fountain will be at the Toronto convention offering free samples. The special On-to-Toronto edition of The Constitution is set for publication, with committee members named present at the Chamber of Commerce meeting.

Toronto Ad Mens Club Atlanta Seaboard Norfolk New York Newark Niagara Falls Atlanta Convention Bureau Coca- Cols onto-Toronto Chamber of Commerce St Elmo Massengale L D Hicks Charles D Atkinson Howard Geldert Wm J Davis WG Hastings P_T Barbour W_F Parkhurst Arthur Wrigley Leslie Hubbard Julian Boehm George Kohn George Auer

James Norman freed by coroner's verdict

Moultrie Ga May 25 James EB Norman who on Saturday night shot and killed Matt Sapp has been released from custody The coroner s jury investigating the killing returned a verdict of justifiable homicide It was said Norman was forced to shoot in self defense as Sapp attacked him with an open knife Norman fled after the killing but surrendered to the sheriff yesterday

Roosevelt 10 Meet Moose Congressmen

Washington May 25 Colonel Roosevelt returns to Washington for a nine hour visit to meet progressive leaders in Congress and attend a National Geographic Society lecture. He plans talks with party heads on strategy for the November campaign and to scrutinize museum specimens from his African hunt.

Five Daily Trains Via Southern Railway Sold Daily

The notice advertises a round trip service in Macon from May 24 to May 27 1914 with five daily trains and a May 21 limit date. The fragment confirms southern railway operations and a scheduled travel window.

Macon Southern Railway

Atlanta Sewanee Alumni to Urge Wilmer to Sewanee

The Atlanta Sewanee Alumni Association will meet Friday at the University Club to elect delegates to the Sewanee commencement on June 18 16 and form a committee to urge Dr C B Wilmer to accept Sewanee's theology chair. About 200 members. John D Babbage president.

Atlanta Sewanee

Asheville Couple Wed in Georgia Barber Shop

Gainesville Ga May 5 Special O perc Bradshaw and Miss Bessie Shack ley two young people of Asheville NC were married here today about Y ofélock at the barbershop shop of Tom Battle Owing to objections of the young woman's parents the couple could not obtain a license in sheviie consequently it was decided that they should come to Gainesville and wed Arriving here on Southern train No 29 the young people immediately went to a hotel the groom later visiting the shop to get a shave made friends with the backer doing the necessary touches to his toilet and made his wishes known to FB Glover who proceeded to get the License Rev J EB 'ampton pastor of the First Baptist church was parsing that barbershop about the time Glover returned with the license and was called am and tha Jong people were soon heaving the sigh of relief that follows the expectation of being walked in upon by irate parents.

Gainesville Bradshaw Bessie Shackley Asheville Tom Battle Sheviie Southern FB. Glover J. EB ‘Ampton First Baptist Church Glover Tha Jong

Negro Removed from Dublin Post Office

Washington May 25 Special Representative Dudley M Hughes secured the removal from the Dublin post office of James Pillery a negro with long service. Charges of incompetency inefficiency and other failings were alleged and the post office department approved his removal The formal order would follow in a day or two Two negro motor carriers remain in Dublin but Pillery worked inside and offended white coworkers and patrons Hughes pressed for the action.

Washington Dudley M Hughes Dublin James Pillery Pilery Post Office Department Dulin Fillery Hughes Piliery

Resinol Stops Dandruff and Hair Loss Advertisement

A vintage Resinol advertisement promotes Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment to treat hair loss dandruff and scalp conditions including eczema. It claims rapid improvement and notes hundreds of scalp specialists use the treatment, also touting skin benefits and a free trial size by writing to Resinol Dept 23 R Baltimore MD.

Baltimore

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