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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1914

Page

10

Atlanta Former Clerk W J Campbell Dies By Own Action

Wiliam J Campbell a former city clerk of Avanta and prominent business man shot himself in the Oakdale road home yard at 4 45 am after a long nervous struggle. The body found at 6 by Tom Williams near a pile of leaves with the head blown off a shotgun across his chest and a note in his pocket. He had long suffered nervousness insomnia and ill health. Campbell, 57, lived in Atlanta most of his life. educated at Emory extended public service including state printer city clerk 1901 to 1910 and Grace Methodist church steward. Inquest returned death by own action. Funeral arrangements by J Matterson & Son. survived by wife and daughter Mrs Rush ten.

Wiliam J. Campbell Avanta Premiss Oakdale Road Aise Ton Williams Amprell Ouily el M. Patterson T. C. Erwin FL Ewing Campbell Atlanta Emory College Oxford South Georgia Constitution Grace Methodist Church Florida Ponce de Leon Avenue Nla W. W. Rushton Downing Tom T. Downng Iogx Williams Thompson Donald County JM Matterson & Son Rushten

Seattle Chosen By Femperance Workers

The White Ribbon followers held a convention culminating in recognition services at the Ansley hotel. Officials hailed Atlanta as the site of the 1915 Pacific coast convention, with plans announced for future invitations and recognition ceremonies marking the event's success.

Seattle Femperance Demonium Ansley Hotel Pacific Coast Atlanta

Schlesinger Volunteers for Thanksgiving Aid

Harry Schlesinger has offered to help the Younes Woman's Christian Association Thanksgiving committee by providing a "Thanksgiving County" to each inmate of a charitable city institution, without regard to creed or color. Charitable groups must notify Mr Sublesinger by letter of inmate counts and send an authorized person to 70 Madison Avenue the day before Thanksgiving to receive the bounty.

Harry

Counting Millions Keeps Bankers Busy

By nightfall the 318 member banke at the Federal Reserve bank of At lanta will have paid Into the Atlanta bank the frst installment levied on the reserves amounting to 4 600 000. This money has been coming in every day since the bank opened last Monday. All must be in by tonight according to the ruling from Secretary McAdoo. Governor Joseph A. McCord Federal Reserve Agent M. B. Welluern and an auditor and a dozen bank clerks are kept busy counting this sum. The reserve bank has not yet performed any functions of the federal reserve act. Mr McCord said the bank’s force would be busy the next sixty days straightening matters out before any regular business is transacted. A report will be sent to Secretary McAdoo tonight detailing fund deposits.

Banke Federal Reserve Bank Atlanta Washington Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo Joseph A. McCord Federal Reserve M. B. Welluern

Menu of Field Peas at Dan Hughes Dinner

Dan G. Hughes, assistant commissioner of agriculture, hosted a dinner focused on Georgia field peas. Guests included Commissioner J. Price, State Veterinarian Dr. Peter F. Bakensen, Assistant State Entomologist W. W. Chase, and Dr. R. E. Stallings.

Dan Hughes Dan G. Hughes Wito Georgia Winecoft North Georgia Agriculture J. 7 Prica Peter F. Baknsen W. W. Chase RE. Stallings

Dan Lehon Loses Fight to Avoid Trial

Dan S. Lehon manager of the southern division of the William J. Burns forces lost his bid to avoid trial on subornation of perjury in the Ragsdale case. Det Tedder and Arthur Thurman’s demurrers were overruled and all three will stand trial on the first Monday in December. Ragsdale alleged they influenced him to make a false affidavit claiming Jim Conl confessed to Gary Phagan’s murder. he later repudiated it.

Dan S. Lehon Wiliam J. Burns C.ba Prani Carlton Tedder Arthur Thurman Ben Hil Lehon Thurman B. Ragsdale Jim Conl Gary Phagan

Memorial Service for Dr Loveloy in North Georgia Conference

In Marietta Georgia November proceedings of the North Georgia conference included addresses by Bishops Wilson of Baltimore and Candler of Atlanta. They discussed church extension fundraising for a Washington church and memorial tributes to Dr W P Lovejoy. Remains were later moved to Cartersville for Friday morning services and interment beside Mrs Lovejoy.

Marietta North Georgia Conference A. W. Wilson Baltimore Warren A Candier Atlanta Wilson College of Bishops America Candler Feneral Washington City North Georgia Denny W. P. Lovejoy Lovejoy Paul Luke G. Johnson W. R. Foote Frank Quillian W. R. Mackey Franke Sudson Henry

Conference Adds Six Superannuated Preachers And New Admits

The conference advanced to fourth year status a group of tollywine young men and enlarged the list of superannuated members by six added names Rev J E Mogland Rev Little Rev J Cimmerman Rev J Rorle Rev J L Ware and others. Several homes for superannuates have been secured in College Park Winder and Grantville. Admission into the conference of trial includes twenty seven names with George Jor ward Summers Henry Hore Jones Benjamin Pim Sunes Singleton Hillis and others. Three preachers were received by transfer from other denominations William Wadley from the Presbyterian Seth Andersan Mair from the Methodist Protestant and Alex Hahridge Sibley from the Baptist.

Tollywine Tf. M. Sullivan J. W. Stephens J. Rb.’ Turner HB. Barton G&s. Fraser W. W. Watkins J 0. Pettus SL. Hagan A. Swift J. E. Mogland Hampton George Jorward Summers Henry Hore“ Jones Benjamin Wranklin Pim Sunes Singleton Hillis Harry Scott Coffey Wille Beverly’ Mills William ‘Turner Watkins Asbury Wylie D. Cherry Adrian Wawick Otr William ‘Thom Wadley Seth Andersan Mair Alexeee Hahridge Sibley Baptist

Innes Extradition Delayed by U S Courts Appeal

A telegram from San Antonio reports that extradition of WWister Innes and his wife to Atlanta will be delayed by four to five weeks as Innes appeals to the United States Supreme Court claiming unconstitutionality of extradition. Detective Starnes returns to Atlanta. Innes and wife remain in custody. DIARSILALL NELMS signs the message.

Coristiwilion Marshall Neloishr San Arr Tonio Wwister Innes Texas Atlanta Nelms United States Supreme Court Supreme Court John Starnes Police Headquarters San Antonio Georgia Diarsilall Nelms

Mrs. Pickett Reports Loss To Police

Mrs Pickett at the islex apartments in Harris reported a robbery. She says $190 was stolen, ten bills missing. Detectives Wagoner and Doyal are on the case with involvement from local insurance officials. Newark agents E J Haynes and Al H Hyreis visited the Atlantic company’s local agent J J Carson yesterday.

City E. J. Haynes Newsirk al H. Hyreis Itichmand Newark Alike Tallance Company Atlantic J. J. Carson

Important timetable changes announced by L&N Railroad

The Louisville and Nashville Railroad announces schedule changes effective Sunday November 32. Train 31 arrives Atlanta at 12 10 p m instead of 1 DAL mM, Train 34 departs Atlanta oym instead of 6 10 p m. Trains 55 and 38 between Etowah and Cartersville are discontinued. Trains 31 and 34 make focal stops Etowah to Cartersville.

Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company Atlanta Pyom Etowah Cartersville

Cadet Corps Officers to Be Entertained at GMA Banquet

Colonel J T Woodward president of the Georgia Military Academy will host a banquet Saturday at 8 oclock for the cadet corps officers to be entertained and to become acquainted with representative citizens invited to attend the event.

Georgian Military Academy J. T. Woodward Woodward

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