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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1924

Page

20

Coolidge Continues Work Amid Election Returns

President Coolidge, at the White House, handles a steady flow of congratulatory calls and messages as returns show working majorities for the Republican ticket in the House and possibly the Senate. He also meets with publishers and reviews postal rate matters in a lengthy afternoon conference with Postmaster General New and industry leaders.

Washington Coolidge Hig-Desk White House House Senate Publishers’ Associations Postmaster General New Cyrus H. K. Curtis Philadelphia Frederick W. Hume National Publishers’ Association A. C. Pearson American’ Es

Report on postal costs and administration amid cabinet talks

Congress and Coolidge scrutinize transmission costs in the mail as Postmaster General New and J M Stewart prepare a report. No conference results announced and no changes before March 4. President meets briefly with William Butler, Republican National Committee chair, who plans a Boston rest after the election. No cabinet changes anticipated before March 4.

Congress Coolidge New J.M. Stewart William Mr. Butler Republican National Committee Butler Boston

Gilpatric On Way To Term In Pen Here

G Harold Gilpatric former state treasurer and cashier who caused the Putnam bank collapse began a 15 year term at the Atlanta prison. Blind from a self inflicted wound he left New Haven via Colonial Express with U S Marshal and deputies. He pleaded guilty to embezzling about 350000 from the First National Bank of Putnam.

New Haven Conn G. Harold Gilpatric Lrst National Bank of Putnam Colonial Express Washington New York, New Haven & Hartford Gilpatric Putnam Bank

Negro elected judge of court in Chicago

Chicago voters elected Albert B. George to the municipal court, marking the first known negro to sit on an American court of record in Chicago. Adelbert H. Roberts, long a court clerk, was also elected as the first negro in Illinois to the state senate. George pledged to be a good judge in every sense.

Chicago Albert B. George Municipal Court of Ilinois Adelbert H. Roberts George

Frank Holland Dies Noted Thespian in New York

New York, November 6. Frank Holland, a renowned actor to three generations of playgoers, died suddenly of heart disease. He collapsed while leaving the San Rafael club near Sixty-ninth Street en route to the Lambs club where he lived. Holland, who began as a child performer with stars like Mantell and Davenport, appeared in Lights of London and Hands Across the Sea. His last role was Seven Days' Leave.

New York Frank Holland San Rafael Club Sixty-ninth Street Lambs Club Bir Holland Robert Mantell Fannie Davenport Robson and Crane London Sea

Two World Fliers Reach San Antonio

Lieutenants Eric H. Nelson and Leigh Wade, around the world fliers, arrived at Kelly Field at 2 15 today from El Paso. They were greeted by hundreds of people and high ranking officers, banqueted tonight, plan to hunt ducks Friday at Medina Lake, and leave late Friday for New Orleans.

San Antonio Texas Eric H. Nelson Leigh Wade Kelly Field Fron

Liquor Ships Trade Barrel of Water Off Long Island

New York November 6 Coast Guards on liquor patrol said several liquor ships along rum row offered a barrel of liquor for a barrel of fresh water as their water supply ran dry. Three high powered motorboats with 400 cases of liquor and two prisoners were brought into port by coast guards who seized the cargo off Long Island.

New York Coast Guards Rum Row Long Island

Owen Young Receives Prince of Wales at St James Palace

Tandon November 6 The Prince of Wales today received Owen D Young former agent general for reparations under the Davey plan at St James Palace Mr Young is in London on his way back to the United States.

Tandon Prince of Wales Owen D. Young Davey St. James Palace Mr. Young London United States

Prohi Agent Acquitted in Alabama Killing Trial

Anniston Alabama November 6 Federal prohibition enforcement officer Ben Crampton was found not guilty by a jury in federal court of slaying Jess Coffee during a raid on a still in Cleburne County Alabama last year Coffee was killed and Crampton testified the shot was accidental The acquittal follows a high profile raid and legal dispute over the incident

Prohi Anniston Ben Crampton Prohibition Enforcement Jess Coffee Coffee Cleburne County Alabama Crampton

Goulds Consent to Wedding Read

New York November 1 A letter from Howard Gould trustee of the Jay Gould estate consenting to the marriage of George J Gould and Guinevere Sinclair was read at an accounting hearing. He suggested heirs disapprove but the letter supports a marriage and notes a form and witness. Walter B Walker claimed Geare Gould used his railroad position to profit while managing the estate.

New York Howard Gould Jay Gould George J. Gould Guinevere Sinclair James A. O'Gorman Howard Migs Vere George Edwin Helen Gould Finley J. Sheppard Walter B. Walker Frank Gould Geare Gould Missouri Pacific Railroad Walker

Death of Charles G. Rogers ruled not criminally caused

Coroner Eli Mix issued a finding that Charles G. Rogers, bond salesman and New York relate, died from a fractured skull after an auto collision on a foggy North Haven road. His companion Miss Marjorie Schneider fainted and later stated she was not driving.

New Haven Conn Charles G. Rogers Ogden Millsfteid New York City Eli’ Mix Rogers North Haven Marjorie R. Schneider Miss Schmeicher Yale Wallingford Miss Schneider Andileny

Approach grading at girls' school gets under way

The county approved one third of the eight thousand dollar grading and terracing project for Girls' High School. William A. Hansell, chief of construction, said work will start immediately and be finished before the school opens next year. One third of the cost was voted by the city. the rest will come from board of education funds. The county share was approved after appeals by Alderman W. D. Hartsfield and W. W. Graines.

William A. Hansell Board of Education W. D. Hartsfield W. W. Graines Tay Board of Education

Virginia landmark destroyed by fire in Washington area

Green Valley Manor, a historic Virginia landmark three miles from Washington, burned to smouldering ashes. Origin undetermined. Two of four naval officers occupying it were injured and treated at the naval hospital. burns not serious. Estimated loss around 30000 with antiques and relics inside. Firemen from Washington and nearby Virginia towns helped extinguish the blaze.

Washington Green Valley Manor House Virginia Thomas HB. Lattimore John L.lusk Naval Hospital

Gate City Free Kindergarten Aids Working Mothers in Atlanta

The Gate City Free Kindergarten association runs free day nurseries for children of employed women. Two new nurseries opened with support from the Atlanta Community Chest, one at 12 Dover Street funded by A. F. Herndon and another at 225 Piedmont Avenue with building donated and renovated. A third space at 71 Rock Street was pledged for a permanent facility. Since January 216 children have been enrolled, enabling mothers to work with confidence.

Community Chest Gate City Rock Street Piedmont Avenue

Mansion site buy plans stalled by two day committee session

A special legislative committee tasked with finding a suitable governor mansion for the state adjourned after two days in session. Members invite offers from Atlanta property owners with Ed Inman’s home at Ansley Park among inspected sites. Secretary E B Dykes asked owners to submit properties to him at Vienne Georgia.

General Assembly Atlanta E. B. Dykes Vienne Ed Inman Ansley Park Edward A. Ansley J. W. McEachern Walker John E. Murphy Peachtree and Fourteenth Streets Floyd McKae Bene Fifteenth Streets Walter PL Andrews Peachtree Andrews Drive

Admiral Robison grilled in probe in Los Angeles

Rear Admiral J. Reubison head of the navy engineering bureau faced vigorous cross examination in a federal court oil lease cancellation suit. The session centered on secrecy surrounding Pearl Harbor storage work and October 21 1921 deposition statements. The government pressed admissions about alleged vagueness and bidding practices involving Standard Oil and Mammoth Oil.

H. C. Thompson Los Angeles J. Reubison Navy Engineering Bureau Robison Exk Hills Owen J. Roberts H Robison Pearl Harbor Roberts Mammoth Oil Company Bureau of Yards and Docks Congress Standard Oil Company Pao-Americza Mark

Poisoning reg ettes elimination via antidote claim

An ad claims a treatment called The Nec Treatment acts as an antidote to poisons and cures drinker aversion. It mentions JB Conway, ten years in practice at Neal Institute, 229 Woodward Ave, Ontario. The copy promotes overcoming divergent condition and lists a contact.

Nec Dougs JB. Conway Wu Sharge Neal Institute Woodward Ave ‘Ona

unclear fragment about Standard lenses and Pan American

The fragment notes a belief about standard held lenses in a nearby area and doubts their effectiveness for the reserve, suggesting a lack of advantageous use for the government in relation to the Pan American context.

Michigan President Shows Improvement

Ann Arbor Mich November 6 The condition of Dr Marion Ge Roy Burton president of the University of Michigan continued to improve the bulletin issued by his physicians tonight said Dr Burton s illness is still considered sufficiently serious however to keep one of his physicians in attendance constantly at the home.

Ann

Kean Teader Admits Cathedral Robbery

Burlington Vermont November 6 Liam Moyers an organizer of the Ku Klux Klan who had been jailed in default of bail charged with robbery of St Marys Cathedral on August entered a plea today Gordon Wells and William E McCreedy of this city face trial on similar charges Moyers said to be a kleagle of the klan came from Tennessee in connection with organization work

Burlington Liam C. Moyers Ky Klus Klan St. Mary's Cathedral J Tits Gordon Wells Willian BE. McCreedy Moyers Tennessee

German Ambassador to Return Home Soon

Essen Germany November 6 Dr Otto Wiedfeld German ambassador to Washington will leave Washington soon to resume next spring his former duties on the Krupp directorate It was reported here today Wiedfeld had requested relief to return to private life The German government asked him to remain in Washington until after the American elections

Essen Germany Otto Wiedfelt Washington Krupp

Gas Poisoning Deaths Reported in Chester Apartment

Three men found dead in an apartment in Chester believed to have died from gas poisoning. Gas was issuing from three open jets in a store nearby. Two victims identified as Walter and Birney brothers.

Chester Walter Ward Birney

Woman in midlife loses a hundred pounds healthfully

A midlife woman achieves a dramatic weight loss of about one hundred pounds without harming her health. She regains energy and confidence, challenging ageist myths about aging bodies. Her journey underscores sustainable changes and medical guidance.

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