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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1913

Page

14

Wilson Opposes Single Bank Plan in Currency Debate

Washington October 24 reports that the key issue in currency reform centers on whether there will be one federal reserve bank with branches or multiple banks. President Wilson opposes the single bank plan, favoring the Glass-Owen system with twelve regional banks under a central board, while Senate committee members weigh witnesses and party leadership to determine the bill’s direction.

Washington Federal Reserve Bank United States Senate Wilson House Central Bank Plaa Frank A. Vanderlip National City Bank New York Senate Committee Glass-Owen Pit Federal Reserve Board O'Gorman Hitchcock Reed Heed White House McAdoo Kern Stone Jone Vanderlip H Parker Willis Q@Goarman Bristo Weeks Central Reserve Bank Tumulty Mranderlip Willis Vic Wills Wills Savings Department Secretary of the Treasury

Big Day Planned at the Tabernacle Homecoming

The Tabernacle in Atlanta plans a Homecoming Day next Sunday to celebrate Pastor Dr Lincoln McConnell mending past discord. A district visitation program has located members, with a full day of events from Sunday school to sermons. Friends of the Tabernacle are invited to join and see the church is alive and active.

The Baptist Tabernacle Len G Broughton London Lincoln McConnell McConngl Tabernacle Apor McConnell Chuch Friends of the Tabernacle Friends of the Tabernnacle Atlanta

Fair Weather Expected With Sunshine and Mild Winds

Today’s forecast calls for fair conditions with cloudless skies and bright sun. Winds will be strong enough to stir the air as temperatures rise from a Friday high around 70 degrees, lifting after a cold front clears the region. Football fans welcome pleasant weather as Georgia reports abate and offshore storms move seaward.

Weather Forecasters Atlanta Atlantic Georgia

City Board Abrogates Contract with County Schools

County School Superintendent counters misreporting about the contract abrogation between city and county boards over teaching arrangements for white and black children. He clarifies the county did not request dissolution and that the city canceled the agreement after failing to honor it, with no ill will between boards.

City Board of Education Coun Highland County Board of Education Highland School Exchan Atlanta Boards of Education

Ad Club Praises Atlanta Warden Moyer Trust in Prison Conditions

The Ad Men's club of Atlanta writes a glowing letter to Warden William Moyer defending him against claims of inhumane treatment. The inspectors recount clean facilities, quality food, well lit and ventilated solitary rooms, and thorough tours of shops, baths, tuberculosis camps, and clinics witnessed days before criticisms emerged.

William Moyer Ad Men’s Club of Atlanta Tuuan Hawthorns Dr Morton Moyer Mir Wailliam II Moyer United States Penitentiary Ad Men's Club Federal Atlanta Busideas Mer Ad Men's’ Club of Hawke Uted Prson Endal Weisiger William J Davis George A. Camphill Louis B Magid William F Parkhurst HG Hastings A M Beatty Paul P Reese M Greer Henry W Grady J M Beasiex Georg J. Auer

Street Car Conductor Charged With Seduction in Texas Case

Street car conductor Vert Tones of the Georgia Railway and Power company was arrested by City Detectives Cowan and Osborn on a seduction warrant from Sheriff Skinner of Lastland Texas. The charge relates to an alleged act with Miss Dun Thomps on in Contem street decades ago. Jones denied the charges, claimed a Texas connection was mistaken, and asked for transfer to Lastland to face papers. His wife, Julio Mamiun, stood by him at police headquarters as the case proceeded.

Cowan and Osborn Georgia Railway and Power Company Skinner Lastland Texas Atlanta Dun Thompson Contem Street Jones Ito Hastland Celquitt & Convers Police Julio Mamiun Jesse Beares Jones Construton

Standard Oil Named as Victim of Trust

Washington October 14 The Standard Oil company named as victim of an alleged trust figure today in the lumber dealers case before the supreme court. The government contends that lists of wholesalers restrain competition by limiting retailer choice and consumer access. The case seeks to have an injunction dissolved and the court to act.

Washington Supreme Court New York Federal Court Su Reme

Postmaster Change Quietly Removes South Atlanta Substation

A Black postmaster was removed from the South Atlanta territory thirteen years ago and a new postmaster named W L Jones Sr. was appointed to the substation at the heart of the district. The South Atlanta substation was detached from its old route, shifting control to the Atlanta west office and altering the local postal operations.

Tlanta Clark Universits South Atlant Atlanta West Vaice Bolin Fons Penough Iegro McDonough Milton Crossing Postal Service Jones L Jones Sr Price

Alleged Slayer Returned to Memphis Charge

Governor Dunne honored a requisition for the return of John Williams from East St Louis to Memphis Tennessee. Williams is charged with killing Mary Woods and John Wallace in Memphis on March 1, 191? Serve details indicate a cross state transfer following a governor's request.

Springfield Dunne East St Louis Memphis Tenn John Williams Mary Woods John Wallace

Practical Negro Training Theme of Mass Meeting

The Atlanta Normal and Industrial Institute seeks support at a Sunday mass meeting at St Pauls Methodist Church at 2:30. President Richard D Stinson notes crippling debt of 800 to 900 dollars and calls for funds. A Montgomery will preside. speakers include Hastings Ormachan McConnell Hendrix, with a musical program. The institute trains negro youths in farming gardening domestic science and service to empower southern economic progress.

Atlanta St Paul's Methodist Church Atlanta Normal and Industrial Institute Richard D Stinson A. Montgomery H.G Hastings Richard Ormachan McConnell W R Hendrix South

Boehme Alleges St Louis Bosses Defrauded Him

Carl Boehme claims a ring of political leaders in St Louis stole the $300000 inheritance from his brother and had him confined in a state asylum. He says he escaped after three days and arrived here emaciated, seeking aid at the Associated Charities. Authorities in St Louis are being asked to investigate while he is cared for at the Christian Helpers' League home.

St Louis Ring Lealer Associated Char Joe Login Christian Helpers’ League

Trinity Methodist to Celebrate First Anniversary

Trinity Methodist church marks its first anniversary in the new building with a Sunday service at 10:39 am. A Sunday school rally day and graduation exercises for cradle roll to primary and from primary to intermediate are planned, with memorial services for Mars Greene, a 9 year old student who died last summer.

Trinity Methodist Church Sunda Evelient Iiinity Sears Seine Fom Little Mars Greene

Turner Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition

William G Turner of Straiten filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court through deputy clerk Henley. He lists assets of 295759 with secured and 225959 unsecured claims, including stock in trade and personal property exempt by law. Dick was named by the judge and bonded at 900 dollars.

Henley Federal Court William G Turner Straiten Wes Tenth Street Tudgee

Commission revokes wife's permit in bigamy case

Four Dublin brothers urge revocation of Mrs Freeman Hill Keen’s access to C F Nix at Laurens county convict camp. Nix, serving twelve months for concealed weapons, faces bigamy and desertion indictments. Brothers call visitations a disgrace, seek legal family protection, and offer support if Mix is kept away.

Dublin Freeman Hill Keen C F Nix Laurens County Nix Keen Cornella Mig Keen Bir Mix C C Jordan Jordan J J. Jordan M W . Jordan

Tickets on Sale for October 24 25 26 1913

Tickets go on sale on October 24 25 and 26 with a final limit set for November 5 1913 an extension to November 30 1913 is noted for sleeping car reservations and full information. For tickets and reservations contact Ticket Agents at the Ticket Offices in the Fourth National Bank building on the ground floor and at the Atlanta Terminal Station.

Uit Fourth National Bank Atlanta Terminal

Sacred Harp Singers to Perform for Veterans at Soldiers Home

The Atlanta class of 200 voices will sing at Soldiers' Home on Monday afternoon at 2 o clock. A fine program is planned for the veterans, with a large crowd expected. The concert will be conducted by B L Stanley.

Atlanta Soldiers B LL. Stanley

Ferguson Named Trustee of Tenth District School

W H Ferguson of Gibson Georgia was appointed by Governor Slaton as trustee of the Tenth District Agricultural school to fill the vacancy left by the late George T Hannah. Ferguson, formerly a mathematics professor at the Technological School in Atlanta, is now a banker and a well known respected figure in the area.

W H. Ferguson Gibson Slaton George T. Hannah Fergenson Technoological School Atlanta

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