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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1914
Page
4
Bed Spreads Offered in Fine Crochet Styles
The listing shows two crochet bed spreads available in high quality. Hemmed spreads measure 76 by 88 inches priced at 1.39 dollars and scalloped spreads with cut corners priced at 1.59 dollars. A Hemmed y and xqa spread is 1.59 dollars and another price listed as 1.79 dollars.
Value La Ples 75c for 32 yards of mesh
The ad touts value fabric by the yard, offering round thread and diamond mesh Val. La PLES at 32 yards for 75 cents. It emphasizes this as the regular price and contrasts with competing stores that claim scarcity.
Extradition Halt Looms as Georgia Denies Oliver Transfer
Governor Slaton ruled Oliver cannot be extradited to Mississippi until pending Lee County charges are resolved. The case centers on jurisdiction and identity as questions tie to the Mississippi requisition for A. D. Oliver, alias L. C. Harding. Attorneys argued over estoppel and lack of jurisdiction, with Attorney Generals in Georgia and Mississippi to decide. Witnesses from Mississippi prisons and sheriffs testified at the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Slaten
Mississippi
A. D. Oliver
Leesburg
Oliver
Lee
Grice
Georgia
G. Etheridge
Mississipp
Slaton
W. A. Dodson
Americus
Claude Payton
Sylvester
L. C. Harding
Whnch
Jamé
J. D. Duvall
Mississippi Penitentiary
J. D. Cooper
Sherif
Monrose County
Miss
T. 0. Jones
Eigher Ff
Monroe County
Raymond Easter
Moproa County
Little Girl Befriends Baby Leopard At Circus Fun
Four year old Dorothy Webb spends days with Snookums two baby leopards at Tingling Bros circus. Her father runs the commissary. Dorothy enjoys a long playtime by the leopard cubs at winter quarters before tragedy befalls when a lost puppy dies nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Webb
Tingling Bros., Circus
Atlanta
Dorothy
Garaboo
Animal House
German Consuls Appointed Amid War Tensions
Dr Ohrt the Imperial German consul to Kobe receives orders from Berlin to proceed to Atlanta and assume duties as consul replacing Dr Quellenstein who is recalled by Berlin. Quellenstein, summoned from Seattle after arriving from Japan, prepares to return to Germany this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kobe
Japan
Atlanta
Dr. Ohrt
Kaiser Wolhelm
Germany
Zoeptel Quellenstein
Waterland
Quellenstein
New York City
Columbus Boy Died When Cave Fell In
In Columbus Georgia Theodore Rumped aged 15 died after a sand bank cave in while playing with two other boys. They left him briefly and returned to find the excavation collapsed trapping him under sand until rescuers recovered his body around seven o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Theodore
Divorce Sought Over Love Letters from Other Woman
In a case heard by Judge Ellis, Lulu Lowe sought divorce from Thurman Lowe after discovering he corresponded with another woman. A batch of love notes and postcards from the other woman was presented to the jury as the basis of the suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
Superior Court
Lulu Lowe
Thurman Lowe
Progressives Expect Democratic Support in Georgia
J. Sibley, campaign manager for the progressive party, predicts thousands will vote progressive in the coming election. He says progressives aim to rebuke regional indifference and express dissatisfaction with political methods used to force candidates on the state electorate. Voters choosing the progressive ticket will be free to rejoin their original party afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 7. Sibley
Progressive Party
Sibley
Gaorgia Progressives
Lberty
Argument Concludes in W A Huff Case
The circuit court of appeals concluded the argument in the complex case of W A Heit involving William L Bitwell and others. It concerns distribution of attorney fees and charges with Thomain Falder ex attorney general representing Colonel Huff and his children in Macon appeals court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Heit
William L. Bitwell
Circuit Court of Appeals
Gpeer
Macon
Thomain
Falder
Huff
Talks of a special session to shield Western and Atlantic railroad
In the Capitol talks centered on a possible special legislature session to protect state railroad property from the North Georgia Mineral railroad charter bid. Governor Slaton denies knowledge of any call while discussions consider turning charter power from the secretary of state to the legislature. The case hinges on whether North Georgia Mineral fully complies with requirements as state investigators proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western and Atlantic Railroad
North Georgia Mineral Railroad
Slaton
Capitol
Phil Cook
Warren Grice
Secretary of State
Secretary of ‘State
Bank report delays noted by federal official in Atlanta
W. Eldridge, chief of the ad vision of issues in the office of the comptroller of the currency, reports banks that have not replied to federal requests. He doubts the reserve system will operate soon and notes currency designs accepted for two denominations have not yet been issued. He sees positive business conditions in Atlanta and Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson W. Eldridge
United States
At- Tanta
Hldridge
Atlanta
Georgia
Ladies Raise $30 000 for Church in 10 Years
A report by Mrs RTL Turman of the Ladies Aid and Benevolent Society at Ponce de Leon Baptist Church tenth anniversary noted the church had raised about $200 000 for various aims over the decade. Treasurer A M Lead said the congregation remained in sound financial shape with perhaps 600 members in attendance. Supper and a charter member reception followed, with Rev A H Gordon delivering the closing address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rtl Turman
Ladies’ Aid and Benevolent Society
Ponce At Leon Baptist Church
A. M Lead
A. H. Gordon
Cotton seed trade hit as British ships block shipments
Washington reports to P D McCarley, president of the Cotton Seed Crushers' association of Georgia, that Britain and allied European commerce patrols are blocking shipments of cotton seed, meal, and cake from the South to Holland Denmark and Italy. Export demand will collapse, prices fall, and mills face local competition. The association, with the Georgia State Chamber of Commerce and Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, will protest to President Wilson and Secretary Bryan against the move, warning of great harm to southern farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
P. D. McCarley
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association of Georgia
Holland
Denmark
Italy
Ncted
South
Association
Georgia State Chamber of Commerca
Atlanta Chamber of Commerca
Civo
Wilson
Bryan
Hansell Named for Vice President at Southern Appalachian Meeting
The Southern Appalachian Good Roads association adjourned after electing officers with Henry W. Hansell of Tennessee named state vice president. Dr Joseph Hyde Pratt was re-elected president and E. S. Finney, W. W. Lipscomb and others named to state posts. Congressman Sells spoke urging federal road aid and the group memorialized Congress to pass the Sells bill for 40 million dollars to acquire southern Appalachians lands for a federal forest reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Va.Tenn
Southern Appalachian Good Roais Association
Bluefield
W.va
Isis
Joseph Hyde Pratt
Chapel Hit
Henry Roberts
Georgie
W. A. Hansell
Tennessee
IN. Fisher
North Carolina
S. West
Association
Congress
Southern
Appalachians
Federal Forest Reserve
Georgia Boy Named to Military Academy
War Department announces West Point appointments for 191, listing cadet selections from multiple states including Georgia. Named include Lee Allen Jr of Americus Georgia and Louis an other candidates with alternates such as Clyde B. Bell from Huntsville Tennessee and Cyrus F. Smythe from Gallatin Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Military Academy
West Point
War Department
Arkansas
Robert EH. Tappan
Helena
Georgia
Lee Allen, Jr
Americus Louisiana
Albert R Marks
New Orleans
Robert Foster
Mansfield
Missour
Paul E. Hurt
Salisbury
James H. Lousley
Hunteville
Tennessee
Clyde B. Bell
Gallatin
Texas
Cyrus F. Smythe
Thornton
Anderson H. Lumpkin
Texarkana
Two Days of Racing at Georgia Carolina Fair in Augusta
Augusta Georgia hosts two days of racing at the Georgia Carolina fair. On Tuesday October 20 events include 2:50 mixed trot or pace a free-for-all and a 3 quarter mile running race. On Wednesday October 21 races feature 2:45 pace or pace 2 free-for-all and 4 half mile runs. Automobile and motorcycle races slated for Friday October 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Whic
Priest Shot While Calling on Woman Parishioner
At St Louis on October 5 Rev Nicola Casu assistant priest at Our Lady Help of Christians was shot after visiting Nathalie Du Mogure’s home on the way to mass. He was wounded in the hand and shoulder. The assailant fled as Casu ran and authorities arrested the woman in the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At. Louis
Nicola Casu
Our Lady Help ‘of Christians’ Catholic
Nathalie du Mogure
Father Casu
Sedan Top For Touring Cars Promises Cozy Winter Driving
A sedan top for touring cars and roadsters offers winter driving comfort. The design targets couples and drivers seeking warmth and ease, with an inviting price point that draws buyer interest.
Dr C W Daniel to Open Revival in Cordele
Cordele October 8 Dr Charles W Daniel pastor First Baptist Atlanta will open a revival at Cordele Baptist church on Sunday October 18 The song services will be led by De Walter M Lee pastor Rochelle Baptist church Houston Baptist association will meet at Lily October 31 with introductory sermon by Rev G G Davison Ashburn and Rev J A Coin Cordela to host ministers and congregations gathered for the missionary event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordele
Charles Ww. Daniel
First Baptist Church
Atlanta
Daniel
Cordela
de Walter ML Lee
Baptist Church
Rochelle
Houston Baptists
Houston Baptist Assoriation
Lily
G. G. Davison
Ashburn
J A Coin
Finley Heads Typothetae in New York Convention
Albert W. Pinley of Boston was elected president of the United Typothetae and Frank in Clubs of America at the close of the twenty-eighth annual convention held in New York on October 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finley
Typothetae
New
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