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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1914

Page

10

City to ask 29525 for twelve new playgrounds and centers

A subcommittee meeting at the chamber of commerce will push 29525 in January for twelve playgrounds and social centers in Atlanta. The report, signed by 13 citizens including General Dan Carey and T S Settle, names sites for both white and Black neighborhoods and notes an illustrated lecture by Secretary Settle.

Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Wanager Dan Carey Park Department T S Settle Southern Playgrounds and Recreation Association of America Taft Hathh Walker Street Pryor Street English Avenue Joyner Yonge Street Gray Theittsburg Ivy Street Calhoun Williams Street Tech Fra Brisbane Park Walker School Frazer Crew Street School Piedmont Parke Settle

Yonah Council Celebrates 20th Anniversary at Piedmont

Yonah Council of the Royal Area observes its twenty year establishment tonight at the Piedmont hotel convention hall. Short addresses by Thomas Jeffries and Joseph Logan, vocal solos by Oscar Katscher and Sallie Bell Cooper, recitations by Mrs DC A Williams, followed by an informal reception. The fraternal group promotes humanitarian work with $16.76 million paid to deceased members’ families, including $5 million in Georgia and nearly $1 million in Atlanta. The event emphasizes camaraderie and welcoming atmosphere.

Yonah Council Royal Area Nud Piedmont Hotel Council Thomas 1 Jeffries Joseph C Logan Oscar Katscher Meas Sallie Bell Cooper DC A Williams Georgia Atlanta

Daughters of Confederacy Meet in Eastman Convention

Eastman Ga October 1 Special With 2 splendid reception tonight at the home of Mrs T H Bawards delegates to the convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy were entertained by Fannie Gordon chapter. Reports by state officers outlined progress of the Georgia organization as sessions with music and readings continued. One hundred twenty-five to one hundred fifty delegates attended with hospitality noted across the city.

Eastman T H Bawards Convention The United Daughters of the Confederacy Fannie Gordon First Methodist Church Sigmund Harris George MiRae Zinab Lutehoson Towson NW Har Hortense Herrman City of Hostman JH Milner A W_Bealer Lee United Con Wo Willame Gray Miss Herrman McRae Commercial Club Charles Atwill Woman's Club W Bealer Woman's Christian Temperance Union J M Bohannon William Few Zhapter Daughters of the American Revolution L Wilkins Drapers Self Culture Club JD Williams Boy Scouts Albert Hargrove Caittire Wilhelmina Hurst Herbert Franklin Walter Lamar Stat Mina Caroline Benning Columbus Georga Mary Edwards Mattie Shelbley Georgia Tranklin Mildred Rutherford Athens Tc’ Parker Macon J E Sheldon Lamar Grace Ragan

Conductor’s Plan To Increase Cotton Demand In Uniforms

Augusta, October 14 special report: The Arkwright Club and national manufacturing associations study the Hudson plan to boost cotton goods demand by using khaki uniforms in summer for railroad, police, and fire department workers in cotton states. The proposal claims this could lift annual cotton consumption by about 300,600 bales.

Augusta Arkwright Club New England American Cotton Manufacturers Association Southern Cotton Mills National Manufacturers’ Association Hudson Georgia and

Atlanta High Schools Declared a Disgrace

In The Tattler, Atlanta high school organ, Zachary SA appeals to the city and council for bonds to improve schools. It urges a new building with ample athletic facilities, cites crowded conditions, and warns of Atlanta’s low rank among comparable cities if action stalls.

Atlantas Zachary SA The Tattler General Council of Atlanta Editoriaal

Autoist Puts On Speed And Foils Highwaymen

Thomasville Georgia reports of hold up attempts in the area prompt sheriff warnings to travelers. Idle unemployed Black individuals near town were involved in an incident where attackers tried to jump onto a speeding auto. the driver narrowly avoided harm.

Thomasville

Constitutional ruling on Rome poolroom ban upheld

Georgia Supreme Court holds the General Assembly may amend city charters to prohibit pool and billiard rooms. In Trammell v City of Rome, the Rome charter amendment and resulting city ordinance were challenged, but the high court affirmed in a decision handed down Wednesday after Trammell appealed from police court to the superior court.

General Assembly State Supreme Court Trammell City of Rome Supreme Court

Six Jurors Selected To Try D C Campbell

Pelham Ga October 14 Special Tris case of the state v D C Campbell charged with the murder of John Harrell was taken up in Watchell iu Petter court this morning At noon having exhausted the large number of jurors with only six men in the box Judge Cox continued the case over until tomorrow morning taking up other business He drew about eighty Jurors who are summoned to appear in the morning when the trial of the cage will be resurged Both sides are ably represented by counsel and the case will be unusually hard fought

Pelham Ga Tris D C Campbell John Harrell Watchell Iu Petter Court Cox

Thief Feeds Then Robs House on West Peachtree

Detectives search for a man at the residence of J an Patterson west Peachtree after he entered through a rear window while the family was away. Jewelry and a small sum of money missing. a pearl laveller noted. The thief left evidence of a substantial repast.

Anethe Jan Patterson West Peachtree Arole Patterson

Bishop Knight speaks to Sewanee Alumni

The Atlanta Sewanee Alumni met at the University Club with Bishop Knight as guest of honor. President B F Winney and Secretary D A Shepherd attended. Knight spoke enthusiastically about a hopeful, successful year and noted the entering class this year is the largest yet.

Atlanta Sewanee University Club Bishop Knight F Winney D. A Shepherd Sewanee Alumni Association

E. W. Lazarus to Visit Mineral Bluff School

El W Lazarus, president of the Southern Mountain Educational Association, left Wednesday morning for a visit to the Mineral Bluff Industrial School for Blountain girls at Mineral Bluff, Georgia.

EL W LaZarus Southern Mountain Educational Association Mineral Bluff Blountain Mineral Bluff, Ga

Atlanta Art Salon Planned By Local Association

Under the Atlanta Art Association, a fall art salon will showcase original works by Atlanta artists. A jury will select up to six pieces to hang, aiming to mirror New York and Paris exhibits. The event opens in the 61st week of November at the Ponce de Leon apartments. Contacts: Mia TW Moore, chairman, Ivy 65.

Art Association Atlanta New York Paris Ponce Ge Loon Mia TW Moore Association Ivy

Hutchens Plans Georgia Campaign Speeches

Hutchens bull moose candidate for the United States Senate will speak in Swainsboro next Wednesday afternoon and in Dublin Thursday noon, announced by James L Sibley campaign manager of the Bull Moose party in Georgia.

United States Senate Thomas W Haranick Swainsboro Dublin James L Sibley Bull Moosera Georgia

License of physician revoked by examiners

At the annual meeting of the state board of medical examiners at the state capitol yesterday the license of Dr D DG Hi of Winder was revoked for alleged intemperate habits. He had been on probation after charges of liquor excess. additional charges led to revocation. This was the first such action by the board. Officers elected included Dr N Peterson, Dr Tt EH Himman, and Dr Tro lan. Thirty-six passed the examination, eleven of whom were colored.

State Board of Medical Examiners State Capitol D DG Hi Winder Hill Board of Examiners Fts N Peterson Tiftan Tt EH Himman t+eantaice Trolan Marietta

Frank Pate Sought by Relatives in Chattanooga Police

Chattanooga Town police seek address of young man Frank Pate formerly of 42 Houston Street Atlanta. He has been untraced since leaving that address. Harry Chapman of Chattanooga says Pate's mother has died and relatives want his whereabouts.

Chattanooga Frank Pate Houston Street Atlanta Harry Chapman Pate

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