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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1913

Page

11

Low wages cited as cause of immorality among girls

Chicago reports show Professor Graham Taylor contests claims linking poverty to vice, stating that economic conditions account for at most 12 percent of immorality among girls and women. Testimony from industry leaders discusses wages, welfare, and the hard reach of reform.

Chicago Graham Taylor Chicago Commons Senate Profesent Tay M Or Harding Armour & Co Thoreign Col Chirled Morris & Co Compants Chierzo Commons Taylor Beall Viea Commission

Captain Cook Receives Hat from Confederate Veterans

Comrade Surinutt led Camp Walker 925 of United Confederate Veterans in presenting Captain JH Cook with a military Alpine hat as thanks for securing funds for the reunion trip to Chattanooga. The camp prepared to march, preserving a memory of past days with Captain Cook in command.

United Confederate Veterans Chattanooga SurInutt Shelnutt JH Cook Mhattanooga Cook Walker Captain Cook

Smallpox at Chapel Hill Causes Vaccination and Segregation

Three smallpox cans at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill today prompted a directive for camp surgery vaccination of returning students. Officials say the segregation of beds is thorough, deeming no danger at next week's commencement where President Wishall will speak. The outbreak is believed to have arisen from athletic trips.

Chapel Hill University of North Carolina At Chapel Ill Fice Wishall

Corrected remarks on interstate commerce lecture at Atlanta law school

Robert C. Alston disputes a Monday report attributing to him remarks from a lecture at the Atlanta law school two weeks prior. He says the paper misquoted and misunderstood the substance and spirit of his views on interstate commerce.

LAW School Alston Robert C. Alston Constitution Atlanta Law School Robert ¢. Alston

Law School Orators to Compete for Faculty Prize

Law School orators compete today at Atlanta Law School before Professor William Spiker for the faculty prize in oratory. Senior contenders include Harry Terrell Allen Dowda Leonard Grosaman and M J Wood R L Cone Dupont Hood Samuel Castleton George Northern Pierce Burns Richard Gordon Wilhelm Hagsel. A debate over graduation regalia ends with a walking cane and cap and gown plan to be adopted. Ebony canes with silver handles will bear a monogram and the school seal.

Atlanta Law School William ©. Spiker Harry B .Terrell Allen Dowda Leonard J. Grosaman M J Wood R . L. Cone Dupont Hood Samuel Castleton George Northern Pierce Burns Richard Gordon Wilhelm A Hagsel

Reynolds Crushed Between Two Cars Injures Railway Worker

Il J Reynolda of 80 Windsor Street, Southern railway employee, sustained serious injuries last night at the Southern shops when crushed between two cars. He was rushed by Patterson ambulance to Atlanta hospital with two likely broken ribs and condition described as serious.

Il J. Reynolda Windsor Street Southern Railway Southern Pattersons Atlanta

Judge Lamar to visit Atlanta and Warm Springs meeting

Judge Joseph R Lamar of the United States Supreme Court will arrive in Atlanta tomorrow afternoon at six, be greeted by a Georgia Bar Association committee, then proceed to Warm Springs for a two day session. The chief address will be by Lamar, with Pardee accompanying him.

Joseph R Lamar United States Supreme Court Atlanta Georgia Bar Association Warm Springs Lamar Washington Supreme Court Minnesota Pardee Andrew J. Cobb Athens George Owens Savannah Orville Pank

Pelkey Exonerated by Coroner's Jury in Calgary

A Calgary coroner's jury tonight exonerated Pelkey the prize fighter for the death of McCarty in the prize ring last Saturday.

Pelkey Calgary Pelktay McCarty

Death of Mrs. A. O. Vaughn at 32 Lee Street

Mrs A O Vaughn aged 45 died at her residence on Lee Street Monday night. She is survived by husband A O Vaughn one daughter Mrs Frank Vaughn one son Wi E Vaughn two brothers WD Flynn and J D Fisap and three sisters Mrs L C Beeland Mrs B C Campbell of Atlanta and Mrs William Haygood of LaGrange Ga The funeral will be from the residence at 1128 then at 2 pm the body will be sent via Atlanta and West Point to LaGrange for interment

A. Q Vaughn Lee Street A O Vaughn Frank Vaughn Wi E Vaughn Flynn J D Fisap L C Beeland B C Campbell Atlanta William Haygood LaGrange West Point

Servia and Bulgaria on the Verge of War

May 2 Sofia reports Servian demands to abrogate the treaty alliance. Russia and other powers likely to prevent conflict while Bulgarian cabinets resist and press for strict compliance as troops mass near Sofia. Great Britain reportedly supports Bulgaria. France and Russia undecided on mediation amid Balkan tension.

Sofia Mir Russia Bulgaria London the Chronicle Great Britain France Balkan League Servia Greece Macedonia

Sheriff Hurries to Atlanta for Wanted Man

Blount County Sheriff R E Goddard travels to Atlanta to secure Addis Smith a Black man wanted in Tennessee for larceny. Smith refuses to return without requisition papers delaying capture for several days. In the city Goddard meets Cate Beavers for a brief social encounter.

R. E Goddard Blount County Tennessee Atlanta Addis Smith Smith

Court Opens in Rome With Expanded Athens Session

The United States district court for the eastern division of the northern district of Georgia opened in Athens after a Sunday travel from Atlanta. Judge Newton presided with U S Attorney Carter Tate assistant Henley, Marshal Johnson with first deputy Captain Winward and Deputy Clerk John Dean Steward handling preparations for the unusual calendar.

United States District Court For District of Georgia Athens Newton United States District Attorney Carter Tate Henley Marshal Johnson Winhard John Dean Steward Atlanta

Invention Aims to Save Bank Time with Coin Assorter

An Atlanta man Ed Harralson unveiled a coin assorter that sorts and counts coins in seconds. The machine uses linked projections to separate coins by size, promising major efficiency gains for banks and businesses. Patent filed. a local company may manufacture the Atlanta made device.

Atlanta Ed 3Iaralson Ittle M. Harralson Wales

Mrs Camilla W Callaway Dies at 27 in Atlanta Home

Mrs Camilla Willingham Callaway wife of R M Callaway aged 27 died Sunday night at 802 Ponce de Leon avenue She is survived by her husband one daughter Miss Marcella Callaway three sons Rex R F and AV Callaway and one sister The funeral will be at 330 o clock this afternoon from the residence Rev S M Hughiett officiating Interment will be in West View.

Camilla W. Callaway Camila Willingham Callaway R. M. Callaway Ponce de Leon Avenue Marcella Callaway Rex R. F A.V Callaway Elster Mra W. H Pinson Hughiett West View

Peach shipments begin from Monroe firm this season

Monroe Ga May 26 Special The firm of Pirkle Whitworth are shipping their first peaches to markets begun late last week about 500 crates of the early Mayflower variety will be sent this week a larger quantity of later varieties will be ready for shipment next month

Monroe Pirkle & Whitworth

Attling Infant Dies. Funeral Set at Mt Zion Church

R K Attling aged 1 died Monday morning at his Browny Mill residence. Survived by his wife and seven children including D W Attling F 8 T and RO Attling Mrs F Lynn of Egan Park Mrs WoL Hinton of Lakewood Heights and Biss Bella Appling. Funeral Wednesday morning at 1 o'clock at Mt Zion Church.

R K Attling Browny Mill Ife D W RO A Attling F Lynn Egan Park Wol Hinton Lakewood Heights Biss Bella Appling Mt Zion Church

Theaters AC lures Maggie Cline and vaudeville acts

Maggie Cline, famed as Trick ears, headlines the Forasth big week with consistent looks and a long career. The Great Howard, hindered by a railway error, still delivers clever ventriloquism and multi-instrument numbers. The bill features Equis brothers, Madden and Fitzpatrick, Caesar Nesi, Carl Rosine, and Kirk and Fogarty in song and acts.

Maggie Cline Howard Hugh Cardoza Amead Equis Brothers Madden Fitzpatrick Plant Geore Caesar Nesi

Terrell Superior Court Opens Regular Session

Terrell Georgia May 26. Terrell superior court convened this morning with Judge W C Worrill presiding and Solicitor Castellon for the state. All livil cages on issue docket were disposed of today. Business to go over to next Monday unless the present grand jury returns. Many bills for next week’s session will be short.

Dawson Terrell Superior Court W. C Worrill Castellon Lvil

Beers Heads South for Two-Week Vacation

Deputy clerk of the United States court in charge of the bankruptcy division Fred Beers will leave Atlanta tonight for a two week trip to Florida points. He will be accompanied by Mrs Beers and Fred Beers Jr This marks his first vacation in several years and he plans to return refreshed for duty.

Fred Beers United States Court Mrs. Beers Fred Beers, Jr Atlanta Worida Points Mr. Beers

Chicago man held on charge of threatening President Wilson

Richard Lind, said to be from Chicago, is under arrest in Philadelphia on a charge of sending threatening letters to President Wilson. He will be examined for sanity. Secret Service alleges he wrote to the president demanding 300 600 damages for an alleged assault in Chicago by a man he called Maxwell.

Philadelphia Richard Lindsay Chicago Wilson Lindsay Secret Service Iet Org Ascaniel Maxwell

Thinkers Who Advertise Stand Out Among Men

Essay-like piece urges readers to emulate successful thinkers who back up ads with goods. Compares advertising to progress and highlights newspapers as a breakfast-table read for the ambitious. Ends by prompting reader action and classifying mentality.

Four Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in Federal Court

Four voluntary petitions were filed yesterday with Deputy Clerk Beers of the federal court. Charles M White Jr of Atlanta a bookkeeper lists liabilities of 537.20 with 75 in assets. Michael M Fox a peddler and installment...

Beers Federal Court Charles M White, Jr Atlanta Michael M. Fox

Barwick family debt disclosures in bankruptcy filings

Merchant shows obligations of 1871 dollars with 3215 dollars in assets. John Soinson Barwick lists liabilities of 2080.21 dollars and assets 200 dollars. William S Barwick, a clerk, records liabilities of 1081.98 dollars and no assets.

Merchant John Soinson Barwick William S Barwick

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Prof. Taylor Vice Probers Oc Innes United States Hroom and Brush Company Louis i Swift Swift & Co Armour & Co and Swift & Core Swift Captain Coge Reynolds Joseph R. Lamar A. O. Vaughn Turkey Rome R. K. Attling Blackstone Michigan Avenue Lake Michigan Grant Park Loop America the Drake Hotel Co Keith Mia Safety Central Bank & Trust Corporation Candler Cor. Mitchell and Forsyth Sts Veterman Company Beoniney, New You Cardus Jacobs’ Pharmacy the Security State Bank Fotal State OF Georgia Palton County Graddy Security State Bank H. O. Graddy Nieowsp
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