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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1924

Page

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Federated Women Lead Armistice Day Ceremonies in Atlanta

Major General John F. O'Ryan spoke at the Baptist Tabernacle opening of the 28th Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs convention, urging League of Nations support as Armistice Day ceremonies drew large crowds with American Legion participation. A $2,000 Tallulah Falls scholarship and guest house fund pledges highlighted pre convention events.

Hanta the Baptist Tabernacle Georgian Federation of Women’s Clubs John F. O'Ryan League of Nations America General O'Ryan Atlanta Georgia Fedederation of Women’s Clubs Post of American Legion South Tabernacle Tallulah Falls F. M. Robinson Samuel M. Inman Federation Biltmore Womerl'a Federation Maurice Alexander Ben R. Lacy France Lacy Shrine

Opportunity's Knock: Be Yourself and Forge Your Plan

A 1924 adage urges individuals to reject imitation and pursue their own ideas. It emphasizes self-reliance, personal beliefs, and original plans as the path to life success, warning that following others limits potential and profits.

Flame of Memory revived in France ceremony at unknown soldier grave

Paris November 11. A delegation of the American Legion and allied veterans revived the flame of memory at the unknown soldier grave. The flame committee led by General Gouraud conducted the sundown ceremony. The flame burns by day and must never go out, always guarded by veterans.

Paris Associated Press American Legion General Gouraud France Gouraud

Armistice Day at Arlington and Wilson Tomb Tribute

On Armistice Day President Coolidge laid a wreath on the unknown soldier tomb at Arlington as a nation paid homage to war heroes. Nearby followers remembered Woodrow Wilson at a Gothic chapel, where builders’ noise outside contrasted with the quiet service as a child offered a symbolic olive branch.

Washington Ita Coolidge Arlington Potomac Woodrow Wilson

Mute Witnesses May Block Trial of Dapper Don

New York dispatch reports witnesses reluctant to testify could keep the case against Dapper Don Collins from going to trial for the Joby Reid shooting. Reid has been released on bond as a material witness while authorities seek releases for several others tied to the incident at Hazel Warner’s home, where Reid was present with Warner and a party of friends before the shooting. Collins fled to Europe and later returned to face grand larceny charges.

New York Don” Collins Joby H. Reid Reid Albert Cain Hazel Warner George Kurrizer Francis Boylan Lila Wiley Collins Dapper Don Warner Dlrs Heid Jjon Europe

Roosevelt relative named to Navy post in Coolidge cabinet shifts

Washington November 11 The cabinet revamp begins with Theodore Douglas Robinson nephew of the late President Roosevelt named assistant secretary of the navy succeeding Theodore Roosevelt Jr who resigned to run for New York governor The move follows labor secretary Davis retirement and hints at John J Lewis or I V O Connor as potential successors with O Connor heading the shipping board and Lewis active among mine union followers in the campaign

Raymond Clapeer Washington Labor Davis Coolidge Theodore Douglas Robinson Roosevelt Navy Theodore Roosevelt New York Senator Lodge Robinson Navy Department Lewis John J. Lewis United Mine Workers I. V. O'Connor United States Shipping Woard O'Connor Coolidge Latur la Follette HW Tlcdésier To Guinfield American Federation of Labor Organized Labor Pittsburg

Soule Salary Question At Georgia State College

A state auditor report filed with Governor Walker questions the legality of Dr. Andrew M. Soule’s combined salary from state maintenance and federal rehabilitation funds totaling 38,000 a year. The audit notes the college accounts are sound but urges a conference with trustees to confirm legality and consider returning any excess.

Andrew M. Soule Georgia State College of Agriculture Walker Samuel J. Slate State College of Agriculture Soule Board of Trustees

Centenarian Barber Seeks City Lights Tour in Atlanta

Daele Billy Barber of Paulding County plans to celebrate his 100th birthday next March by touring Atlanta sights he has not seen in 50 years. A devout Mount Zion Baptist member born in 1824, he has fought in the Civil War, never smoked or drank, and never danced in his long life. He will remain with his granddaughter at 1068 West Harris Street until mid December and plans rides on a street car and an elevator to view the city’s points of interest before returning home.

Daele Billy" Barber Paulding Atlanta Billy Mount Zion Baptist Church Concord Mr. Barber Clark County Georgia General Lee Virginia William Barbers West Harris Street

Illicit Gem Trade Blamed for Katz Killing

Los Angeles investigators link a hidden illicit jewel trade to the death of diamond connoisseur Harry Katz and a second figure Mrs Thresen M Mors. Police describe Katz as a clearing house for gems and antiques amid bankruptcy and court battles.

Associated Press Los Angeles Thresen M. Mors Kid McCoy Harry Katz Mors Katz Moers Guy Peterson Peterson Central Station

Prince of Wales Fails to Charm One Little Patient

London November 11 The Prince of Wales visited a London hospital to meet a star patient three year old Elizabeth Day with a broken leg Her attempt to charm failed as Elizabeth screamed kicked and cried despite royal prompting The moment ended with the prince retreating Elizabeth later suffered a 40 foot fall from a window

London Prince of Wales Elizabeth Day Wales Elizabeth

Birth Reported by Mrs Marks Under Investigation

St Louis health officials announced a state board of health inquiry into a reported birth registered October 14 as the child of Arthur Hudson Mark, a manufacturer, and Lydia Marks. Lydia Marks admitted in a New York court procedure that the reported birth involved wage fraud cases.

St. Louis Max Starkloff State Board of Health Arthur Hudson Mark Lydia Marks New York

Fulton jury probes raids. investigation resumes today

The Fulton county grand jury adjourned Tuesday after an all day session and planned to resume investigations into Atlanta stock exchanges this morning. About 200 witnesses testified as part of the probe led by Solicitor General John A Boykin. A formal action from the Atlanta Commercial Exchange urged a full probe and publication of findings. Indictments for state law violations were reportedly withdrawn.

Fulton County Grand Jury Atlanta John A. Boykin Sady Slicitor Stock Exchange Atlanta Commercial Exchange Boykin

Lodge funeral rites for Henry Cabot Lodge begin

The body lies in state at Beacon Street as family keeps vigil before tomorrow's funeral at Christchurch Cambridge. Distinguished mourners from government Harvard and Britain attend. no eulogy, simple rites planned. Governor Cox orders official activities halted during the hour of the funeral.

Christchurch Cambridge Lodge Hughes Weeks Senate Harvard College Edward ¥ F Gray Esme Howard Mount Auburn Charles Sumner Wiliam Lawrence Querent Cox Ie City Donohue Wll Boston New, England Kew England

Home beverage limits prompt new enforcement change

A judge states that wines and fruit juices may exceed half of one percent alcohol content without violating the law. Enforcement changes are seen as necessary to clarify when an item is intoxicating and in fact constitutes a violation.

Judge Soper rules home cider may be brewed if not intoxicating

Fille, Baltimore, November 11. Judge Morrin A. Soper ruled that the Volstead act intends to permit home manufacture of fruit beverages and cider regardless of the one half of one percent limit, provided the beverages are not intoxicating. He noted evidence could be offered to prove non intoxication and clarified burden of proof may rest with the government. Continued on Page 8 Column 4.

Georgia Soper C. O. Jones Anti-Saloon League Baltimore Joly Philip WI United States Morrin A. Soper Congress Saper

Texas Prisoners Told to Endure Lash At Bassett Blakely Farm

Four inmates Roy Bird E Roach John Cook and Robert Barnard face punishment by lash at the Bassett Blakely prison farm in Texas this week unless Governor Neff intervenes. A judge refused a temporary restraining order amid charges of mutiny and impudence toward the farm manager Buck Foss. Attorney George W Dixon, a leader in 1922 to end corporal punishment, urged executive action.

Houston Texas Bassett Blakely Tat Neff Dudge V Ter Monteith Sixty-First District Court Harris County George W. Dixon Neff F Arm Buck Foss Roy Bird Dr. E. Roach John Cook Robert Barnard Floss

Rum Car Drive Drives Chest Campaign Totals

Community Chest workers push weekly drive as figures rise to 475 194 with 325 000 still needed. General Chairman Black loosens restrictions at Kimball House while sections A to F report strong gains and the colored division adds several thousand. Prohibition agents seize two men in Brunswick linked to liquor shipments via Atlanta Savannah and Brunswick actions prompt expectations of further sensational arrests tomorrow.

Community Chest Campaign Eugene R. Black Jusideon Kimball House Wg Sroups W. W. Orr H. E. Choate T. C. Dunham Special Gifts Committee J. 8. Kennedy Kimball Fred Gould Charles N. Walker See- Doe Lee Craw Julian Boehm Sections Atlanta Section EE HL EB. Choate Section E Flack Brunswick Fred D. Dismuke Ciry Prohibition Savannah Will Austell Tom Glover Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad Austell Johnson & Johnson Chicago

Psycho Analysis Offered To Church Goers At St Mark in the Bouwerie

The Episcopal Church of St Mark in the Bowery plans a new parish office of psychological guidance led by Rev Guthrie Pitbladdo. Experts in psychology astrology and physiothomy will consult on cases brought to the church supplementing its health clinic. Twice monthly guidance sessions will analyze character to aid better life adjustment.

New York Episcopal Church of the Church Pitbladdo

Weather Forecast for Georgia and North Portion

Partly cloudy Wednesday with possible rain in the north portion. Thursday expected fair but cooler in the west and north, with moderate northeast winds. Local report lists temperatures around 50 to 60, mean near normal, rainfall and deficiences noted. Humidity high in the 63 to 80 percent range with wet bulb around 53.

Wahington Georgia

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