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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1913

Page

14

Missing Georgia Conductor In Atlanta Sparks Search

Augusta native W. S. Culpepper, 24, a Georgia Railroad freight conductor, vanished after telling friends he would report for train No. 270. Relatives, police, and hospitals were checked. a substitute was used for the trip and a wide city search followed, with his morals and record noted as exemplary.

W. S. Culpepper Augusta Georgia Culpepper Atlanta Hig Song Ate Tanta Georgia Railroad Sulpepper Adlm Onigin

Commission at work on car schedules

The state railroad commission spent hours in executive session reviewing proposed changes to the local street car system schedule. Details and figures from the Georgia Railway and Power Company were examined at length, with another session planned today. The board aims to issue a new order that will adjust schedules and improve street car service.

State Railroad Commission Georgia Railway and Power Company

Rescue from Drink Told by George S Copes at Mission

George S Copes will recount his conversion after a drunken past two years ago at the Tulsa Rescue Mission. He will describe his police record and narcotics use before finding sobriety, now dedicating his life to guiding others away from drink and degenerate behavior at tonight’s anniversary event.

Copes George S.copes Tulsa Rescue Mission Mr. Cones Union Rescue Mission Livgeone Mission Ee Duimkards Tonighy Velock

Plans For Chattanooga Trip By Chamber Of Commerce

Arrangements are complete for a special chamber of commerce trip to Chattanooga to inspect a permanent exhibit by the Chattanooga Manufacturers' association and to consider inaugurating a similar exhibit in Atlanta. The train leaves Union Depot at 8:00 AM on the Western and Atlantic line, reaching Chattanooga at 12:53 PM.

Chamber of Commerce Chattanooga Manufacturers’ Association Atlanta Tnion Atlanti Chattanooge ChattaiwRa Athenia Chattanooga Ute

Invest in a Diamond Before Prices Advance

Diamonds will advance fully 30 per cent in the next few months with a 10 per cent tariff increase and an additional 15 per cent cost rise by the syndicate. Diamonds offer better dividends than real estate stocks or bonds. Buy from us at old prices listed in our diamond bookset and catalogue. Selections prepaid for inspection anywhere. Monthly payments available. Details in the booklet Facts About Diamonds and 1610 page catalogue.

Oil Men Meet in Atlanta Again for 1913 Convention

The Interstate Association of Oil Mill Superintendents will hold its 1913 convention in Atlanta the week of June 4 at the Auditorium. About 490 representatives from six southern states are expected, doubling last year’s turnout. J T Burress leads the local auxiliary with F E Myers as secretary. The program includes meetings, a Wednesday smoker, Forsyth Theater visit, and Friday barbecue at East Point.

Atlanta Taft Hall J. T. Burress Burrese Engineering Company Empire Building Auxilary and & Myers Southern Engineer T. Holmes Shellman Fred Houser Loureau Holmes Forsyth Theater East Point

Yates Visited by Atlanta Woodmen Listeners

Sovereign Secretary John T. Yates of Omaha was hosted by the Atlanta Woodmen Camp No. 86 in an informal reception. Dignitaries including Dr F L Rosenthal and William A Roane welcomed him as 60 Georgia camps were represented. The pair plan a city tour before departing for Columbus and the biennial Woodmen of the World convention in Jacksonville on June 10.

Order of Woodmen of the World Ele Sovetelan John T. Yates Omaha Neb Cable J. C. Rooy Order Particwarly F. L. Tosenthal Columbus Dia Heat Counsel Woutmen Georgia Yates Rosenthal William A. Roane Newton Phllipps Tse Loyal Lodge Joseph Cullen Root Atlanta Root Woodmen of the World Jacksonville

Penal reform urged by Major A H Ulm

Major A H Ulm executive secretary to Governor Brown urges penal reform to empower judges to suspend misdemeanor sentences and some trivial cases. He argues for independent sentencing, release of poverty-stricken defendants who cannot pay fines, and removing the burden on the poor while the rich escape. He cites current law forces fines or jail with no release mechanism for unpaid fines.

A. H. Uim Brown Judrex Stein Major Lim Manare Sato Major Tie

Chicago Supply House Opens Atlanta Office

Parhnart Brothers and Spindler, Chicago type and printers supply house, announce purchase of Dodson Printers Supply and open a loaned Atlanta office on South Forsyth Street. BR H McArthur will head the Atlanta office with C R McCormack overseeing Dodson’s department. Additional staff include P Richardson M J LaHatte J L Beall J D McFadden and H Davis.

Parnhart Brothers & Spindler Chicago Sunny Hole Dodson Printers’ Supply Company Atlanta South South Forsyth Street BR. H. McArthur Ferr Eac Dodson Amon P . Richardson M. *J. LaHatte J. L Beall 3. D. McFadden H. Davis

Summer Fares to Resorts via Central of Georgia Railway

Lake Mountain and Seashore resorts offer reduced round trip fares daily from May 15. Tickets available at principal offices for travel to summer resorts in the North South East and West and to cities New York Sea ton Baltimore and Philadelphia via Savannah and steamships. For total fares conditions train service times ask nearest ticket agent or write to W H Fees District Passenger Agent Atlanta.

Gentral of Georgia Railway New York Seaton Baltimore Philadelphia Savannah Central of, Georgia Railway Praseingey Atlanta

Well Filled Special Train Bears Atlanta Veterans to Reunion

A special Western and Atlantic train left Union depot at eight yesterday carrying Confederate Veterans from Atlanta and nearby to a Chattanooga reunion. Eleven coaches were near full with veterans, wives, daughters, and sons of veterans. Camps marched into the station, veterans listening to martial music as they anticipated the reunion.

Atlanta Veterans Western and Atlantic Railroad Union Atlants Chattanooga

Klack Knocked Unconscious by Electric Flash

Patrolman L J Klack of the local force was knocked unconscious by an electric shock from a flashing wire at the Houston and North Pryor streets corner early Tuesday. A lightning flash struck the line as he reported to the main office, leaving him unconscious for several hours before passersby carried him to his rooms.

Klack Houston North Pryor L. J. Klack Loral Fores Als

Peacock Fleet School To Close Thursday Exercises

The Peacusk Fleet school will close Thursday evening at 3 15 in the auditorium on West Fourteenth Street. Athletes will receive emblems for the school teams and the annual declamatory contest will be held. Participants include D B Osborne Frank Weldon J A Waeyt J M Coleman Lewis Sams and A W Powsil. a gold medal goes to the winner. Patrons and friends are invited.

Peacusk- Fleet School West Fourteenth Street D. B. Osborne Frank Weldon J. A. Waeyt J. M Coleman Lewis Sams A. W. Powsil

Dollar Cameras Price List From A K Hawkes Co Kodak Dept

Brownie cameras priced from 91 to 12 dollars offer affordable options for photography. Customers are invited to request the catalog and new finishing price list from A K Hawkes Co Kodak Dept located at 14 Whitehall.

A. K. Hawkes Co. Kodak Dept Whitehall

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