Politics Behind Attack on Moyer
Watden Moyer, a federal prison official, faces charges cited by Hawthorne and Morton denied as political attacks. Rothenberg a merchant and reform worker defends Moyer, saying the accusations are false and tied to political enemies seeking his dismissal. He attests to Moyer’s courtesy, cooperation with the prison committee, and willingness to allow inspection of the prison.
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H. Rothenberg
Hawthorne and
Morton
Watden Moyer
Julian Hawthorne
W. Morton
Moyer
H Rothenbers
Edgewood Avenue
Hawthorne
Rothenberg
Iit
United States
Railroads Seek Higher Pay for Carrying Mails
Postmaster General Burleson met with a delegation of American railroad presidents led by Santa Fe’s Ripley and Pennsylvania’s Rea to demand increased mail transport pay. They claimed underpayment totals 15 million dollars annually plus parcel post burdens. Burleson promised to pursue data from Congress’ commission before any readjustment. Attending executives included Peters Long Island, Finley Southern, Dolano Wabash, Brown New York Central, Stevens Chesapeake and Ohio.
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Buretson
Ripley
Santa Fe
Rea
Pennsylvania
Burleson
Congress
Hac
Peters
Long Island
Finley
Dolano
Wabash
Bankers Not Fear Currency Legislation Says Bryan
Waterloo Iowa October 17 Secretary of State Bryan told listeners that only the money trust has reason to fear the pending currency bill. He said legitimate bankers have nothing to fear and predicted the tariff law would lower living costs and benefit consumers despite complex price factors. He argued the duty would raise quality and that without tariff cuts prices would be higher. He voiced confidence the currency bill would pass the Senate soon and praised its broad public safeguards and banking advantages.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Bryan
Money Trust
Congress
Senate
Bankery
Select Net Year's Cotton Seed Now From The Progressive Farmer
Select Net Year's Cotton Seed Now to plant next spring or to seed a patch for the following year. Mark stalks in fields to choose sufficient seed, but consider multiple plant traits, not just a large ear. Avoid seed from diseased stalks and prefer well rounded characters over a single strong trait.
Postmaster Jones Hosts Bible Class Dinner in Atlanta
Postmaster Bolling H. Jones entertained over 160 members of his Bible class at the First Baptist Church at a banquet in the Hotel Ansley. Since taking charge last January the group grew to Atlanta’s largest Bible class. Prominent business leaders attended and Hugh Henry Harris delivered the principal address. The Bible class baseball team received a special ovation after winning the Sunday School league pennant, twenty one games. Numerous local figures listed among attendees.
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First Baptist Church
Ansley
Bolling H. Jones
Jones
Atlanta
Wesley Memorial Institution
H M Wriet
P Ce McDuffie
R JI Guinn
W W Orr
A P Stewart
St Pauls Methodist Church Dedicated Sunday in Atlanta
St Pauls Methodist Episcopal church south at Grant and Sidney streets will be formally dedicated Sunday morning with Bishop Collins Denny of Richmond conducting. The congregation numbers over 2,000 with more than 400 new members this year and the edifice has been fully funded by its members. The piece outlines church history, past pastors, and invites city Christians to attend the dedicatory services.
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South
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Sidney Streets
Collins Denny
Richmond
Atlanta
St. Pauls Church
FE M Richardson
Trinity Methodist Church
Green B Hapoon
St Pauls
Hunter Street
St. Paul's Church
Dempsy
G H Pattilo
W O A Piedger
W A Dodge
Kimball
W R Beaucham
Hackett Delivers Applause For The Grain Of Dust In Atlanta
James K Hackett drew loud applause at the Atlanta theatre in a far from convincing production of The Grain of Dust. Critics note the play’s lack of believability, but Buckstone Sothern and Higgins provided standout humor, saving the show as Hackett addressed the audience after the curtain.
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James K Hackett
Atlanta
Hackett
Zenda
Perraps
Sidney Ormond
Major Hiram Butler Dies at Marietta Sanitarium
Major Hiram A Butler 81 prominent Cobb County citizen and former Western and Atlantic railroad passenger conductor died in a Marietta sanitarium Friday night at 7 45. He retired in 1904 to Marietta leaving a warm, genial reputation with many friends. Survived by his wife two daughters Mrs B A Fite of Marietta and Mrs J W Adams of Atlanta and three sons J R Butler of Kennesaw HW Butler of Savannah Hugh S Butler of Atlanta. Funeral at Acworth Baptist Church Sunday 11 AM with Rev Spinks officiating. Pallbearers listed.
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Cobb County
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Marietta
Mejor Butler
Oka
Butler
B A Fite
J W Adams
Atlanta
J R Butter
Kennesaw
HW Butter
Savannah
Hugh & Butter
Acworth Baptist Church
Spinks
Blake Suit Postponed in Alimony Case
New York October 17 hearing on Mrs Katherine K Blake's request for 1500 dollars monthly alimony and 35000 dollars counsel fees, pending settlement of her separation suit from husband Dr Joseph A Blake, eminent New York surgeon, was postponed to today until October 21.
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New York
Katherine K Blake
Joseph A Blake
Officer in Light Brigade Dies at Balaklava Battle Veteran of Crimean War
London October 17 Sir George Orby Jauersarren last surviving officer from the 1854 charge of the Light Brigade died aged unknown. He served as lieutenant in the Seventeenth Lancers in the Crimean War and saw two of his horses fall during the famous assault. New York October 17 Timothy Woodruff former New York lieutenant governor died Sunday night leaving an estate valued between five hundred thousand and one million dollars to his widow and son, to be split equally.
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Light Brigade
London
George Orby Jauersarren
Balaklava
Seventeenth Lancers
New York
Timothy Woodruff
McConnell to Lecture on Playing the Fool
Dr Lincoln McConnell will conclude a series of merit lectures at Baptist Tabernacle on Playing the Fool. The Sunday talk targets young men, with a reserved balcony section for those who wish to hear the topic.
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Lincoln McConnell
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Williams Professor Offered Greece Post by Wilson
Washington October 11 Garrett Croppers professor of economics at Williams college Williamstown Mass has been offered the post of minister to Greece by President Wilson He is an intimate friend of the President.
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Washington
Garrett Croppers
Williams College
Williamstown
Mass
Greece
Wilson
Amateur Play at Commerce in charity performance
A troupe of Jefferson youths presented the comedy drama Fearts and Diamonds in three acts at Elliday theater Commerce Ga on October 17 to benefit the Ladies Aid Society of the Commerce Presbyterian church. A large and appreciative audience greeted the show.
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Commerce
Jefferson
Elliday Theater
Ladies’ Aid Society
Commerce Presbyterian Church
Macon Prepares for South Georgia Conference
Macon Georgia October 16 Special Preparations are under way for the annual Conference of the South Georgia Methodist conference to meet in six weeks. 350 to 400 ministers and laymen are expected with Macon ministers arranging homes for visitors. Key issues include whether to name the church Methodist Episcopal Church South as plain Methodist Episcopal Church and strengthening laity powers by general conference legislation. Bishop Candler leads with presiding elders. many ministers will be reassigned after four-year terms. The conference directory will be issued by Rev J A Smith. Directors Meet Macon October 16 Special The Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad directors held a meeting with a 2.12 per cent semi-annual dividend declared and officers re-elected.
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Macon
South Georgia Methodist Conference
Methodist Church In
South
Methodist Episcopal Church
Northern Methodist Conference
Candler
T D_ Enis
Wesley Monumental Church
Savannah
W F Smith
B Fhrasher
Trinity Church
Waycross
W. G Allaben
Helena
C Oniff
Baconten
J A. Smith
Georgla Southern and Florida, Railroad Company
Captain of Volturno to Get Another Ship
New York October 17 Officials of the Uranium line announced that Captain Francis Inch of the Volturno will be given another command. His heroism in the battle to save passengers and crew is cited as preventing a greater loss. The line emphasizes it needs men like him and will place him in another boat to command.
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New York
Francis Inch
Volturno
Uranium Line
Imany
EF O Thomas
Suffrage Convention Dates Set for Washington Meeting
The forty fourth annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association will convene in Washington DC from November 23 to December ? The first mass meeting is scheduled for Sunday afternoon November 30 with Dr Anna Howard Shaw presiding.
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New York
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Washington, DC
Anna Howard Shaw
The Things They Must Learn
Dr Joyner, former president of the National Educational association, urges southern parents and teachers to elevate health and agriculture in schooling. He says health and agriculture deserve equal prominence with geography, grammar, and history, urging students to study health and agriculture even if it means trimming other subjects.
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Qhrom
South
America
J . Joyner
National Educational Association
Professor Jenks addresses Banking Committee on currency bill
Washington October 17 Professor Jeremiah W Jenks of the College of the City of New York briefs the Senate Banking and Currency Committee on money theory and endorses the bill with detailed amendments. The panel discusses a possible congressional recess to await report timing while President and party leaders weigh dates. Morawetz of New York to present views Monday.
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Senate
Hone
White House
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Jeremiah W Jenks
College of the City of New York
Capitol
House
Underwnon
Mann
Congress
Victor Morawetz
New York
Girl 16 Tries Suicide in Central Park
Hazel Dean, a 16 year old artist model, drank carbolic acid in Central Park last night. Found semi conscious on a bench, she was rushed to Bellevue hospital where doctors saved her life. She gave conflicting statements about her home, first saying Los Angeles then Atlanta, Georgia.
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New York
Hazel Dean
Central Park
Bellvue Hospital
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Two missions burned by Chinese brigands report
Pekin dispatch says a force of Chinese brigands led by General Hwang Liang murdered 300 people and burned two missions. Military units pursued the attackers as officials warned of further violence in the region.
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Pekin
Hwang Liang
Missionary Churches Burned in Fo-Kien Province
In Fo-Kien Province two American mission churches were burned. American missionaries from the disturbed district remain in Bu Chow where they took refuge during the latest troubles. Government troops sent against brigands have shown little activity.
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Fo-Kien
Bu Chow
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