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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1915

Page

4

Pope Frantic Over War Sleeps Little Yet Keeps Striving

Rome August 31 report says Pope Benedict is anxious and sleepless due to the war. He remains tireless in efforts to ease the conflict and seeks peace, receiving daily reports of diplomatic economic financial and even military nature. He also gets letters from nephews Count Bersico and Count Venler who are with the Italian army.

Rome Paris Benedict Pontiff Count Bersico Count Venler

Momentous Future In Woman's Mind

An expectant mother contemplates the future and the role of calmness in childbirth. The piece endorses Mother’s Friend as a helpful remedy to ease distress and promote comfort for the coming child. A promotional note invites readers to send for a booklet from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Augusta, Georgia.

Bradfield Regulator Co Lamar

Chinese Urged to United Action in Address to Cabinet

Pekin July 21 Correspondence of the Associated Press President Yuan Shikai urged united action in China at a cabinet meeting. He denounced official dishonesty and inefficiency as a menace to the republic amid foreign pressure, warning that southern Manchuria has fallen under foreign influence. He pleaded to save the country and avert disaster, stressing discipline, administration, and public spirit as essential to national strength.

Pekin Associated 5 Yuan Shi Kai Ching Pekin Gazette Manchuria Tsing Dynasty Yun Shi Kai

Yuan Shi Kai Calls for National Unity Amid Crisis

The speech warns against apathy as China faces upheaval following negotiations with Japan. Yuan Shi Kai contrasts the fall of dynasties with a failing nation, urging citizens to shed laziness and unite to avert disaster, recalling national disgrace of May 7 and the need to preserve language and culture.

Poland Annan Yuan Shi Kai

Aged Woman Killed Near Sparta. Negro Arrested

Charlotte reports one of Allepheny County's worst crimes as Aunt Mary Lawson, an elderly white woman, vanished and was found dead with throat slit in an abandoned house two miles from her home. A knife owned by Jeter Joiner, a Black man, was recovered nearby and he was arrested at Sparta awaiting investigation. He denies involvement.

Charlotte N.C Allepheny Mary" Lawson Jeter Joiner Joiner Sparta

Shot Self Dies After Grady Hospital Admission

J M Bryan aged 35 died early today at Grady hospital from a self inflicted gunshot wound. The incident occurred Sunday afternoon at his brother Sterling Bryan's home on Prospect Hill while he sought to end his life. Bryan, a truck farmer from Youngs Island South Carolina, was visiting Atlanta for health treatment and is survived by a widow and three young children.

J M. Bryan Sterling Bryan Prospect Hull Grady Hospital Bryan Atlanta Youngs Island S. C

To Thank Atlanta Girls Who Sold French Flags

In Atlanta the Georgia war relief committee will mail personal letters from Secours Nationale workers in France to all girls and young women who sold flags for France. Dr I B May says the French appreciate the aid and will express gratitude for Atlanta’s support.

Atlanta War Relief Committee Georgia War Relief Committee France Secours Nationale I. B May Georga War Relief Committee

Broker Found Dead in Roadside Gulley Near Merchantville

Samuel Cord a New Jersey real estate broker with offices in Philadelphia was found dead of bullet wounds in a roadside gulley near Merchantville authorities believe he was murdered Jewelry found on Cord remained undisturbed and money was still in his wallet He had not been seen since leaving his offices for home yesterday while Montgomery Alabama reports note a prohibition bill proposed a tax on liquor shipments into the state after a senate vote.

Philadelphia Samuel Cord New Jersey Merchantville Lau- Frel Springs Montgomery Ala Qitney Troy Camuen Alabama Ely Dama

Congress is Wanted for American Jews

Resolutions adopted by the Lawyers' Jewish congress committee in Chicago call for forming an American Jewish congress to unify 3,000,000 Jews in the United States. The meeting pledged to draft demands and take action through a national congress and to organize preparations for the event.

American Jewish Congress United States Lawyers’ Jewish Congress Committee Chicago Congress

Alleged German Spy Held on 1000 Bond in Washington

Gustav Kopsch a young German arrested for making drawings and photographs of the Virginia coast was given a preliminary hearing before U S Commissioner Taylor and released on a 1000 bond to appear in Norfolk November 1 to answer the charges.

Washington Gustav Kopsch Virginia Coast United States Taylor Norfolk

Eight-Hour Day Won by 1500 Strikers in Bridgeport

In Bridgeport Connecticut the Bryant Electric Company strike ended tonight with 1,600 employees winning the eight hour day and time and a half overtime. The dispute also yielded shop committee recognition and other concessions. Workers will return to duty tomorrow.

Bridgeport Conn Bryant Electric Company

Pershing and Daughters Buried in Cheyenne Funeral

Funeral services were held in Cheyenne for Mrs John J. Pershing and her three daughters who died in a San Francisco fire last week. Fort Russell officers served as pallbearers and two troops of the Twelfth cavalry formed a guard of honor at the ceremony.

Cheyenne Wyo John J. Pershing San Francisco Fort Russell Twelfth Cavalry

Warwick Named for U S Comptroller

Washington August 31 President Wilson appointed Walter W Warwick of Indiana as comptroller of the treasury.

Washington Wilson Walter W. Warwick Indiana the Treasury

Third German War Loan Placed on the Market

Berlin reports the third German war loan appeal printing in Nora Ideutsche Allgemeine Zeitung. Subscriptions expected at 0.8 per unit, with underwriting period September 9 to £2. Installments due October 18 to January 2. The loan is redeemable in 1924.

Berlin London Nora- Ideutsche Allgemeine Zeitung Reuters Amsterdam

Cholera Reported in German Districts

London reports Spanish government warnings noting cholera exists in northern districts of Germany including East Prussia Konigsberg and Gumbinnen West Prussia Danzig and Marienburg Posen Schneidemus Nakel and Bromberg Silesia Breslau and Oppeln Appearing and Sossse Brandenburg Landsberg Berlin Liepze and Tins over Auswos cond stungary mentioned as warned locations.

London Nolrowing Germany

German in Iowa Held for $15,000 Forgery Scam

Otto Werner 46, a German from Winetka Illinois a Chicago suburb was arrested in Council Bluffs Iowa charged with forgeries totaling about 15000 dollars. police said Werner admitted raising funds to help the Kaiser.

Counc Bluffs Iowa Otto Werner Winetka Chicago Werner

Newspaper Men Drowned in Reeds Lake Boat Capsize

Five Grand Rapids news figures perished when a high speed motor boat capsized at Reeds Lake. Editors Glausayins Sleust Jameson and Arthur Hunter, Faul Weston, and office worker J Harvey Smith of Grand Rapids Street Railway were among the drowned after the vessel overturned.

Glausayins Sleust

Ex President Flores Dead in Geneva

Geneva dispatch reports former Ecuadorian president Vita Paris J Antonio Flores died in Geneva. Flores, elected in 1588, served a four year term. Local authorities announced his death and mourners gathered noting his long political career in Ecuador.

Flores Geneva Switzerland Vita Paris Antonio Flores Ficuador Senor Flores Ecuador

Major Henry H. Baker Dies in New Orleans

Major Henry H. Baker vice president of Times-Picayune Publishing and long time advertising manager of The Times-Democrat died at his New Orleans home after a brief illness. Born in Pensacola Florida he was seventy three and served four years in the Confederate army. widely known among southern newspaper men.

New Orleans Henry H. Baker Times-Picayune Publishing Company Times-Democrat Picayune Baker Pensacola Ila

Miners Killed in Gas Explosion at Roswell Mine

Johnstown Pa August 31 Sixteen miners mostly foreigners were killed by two gas explosions at the Grenda mines of the Merchants Coal company in Roswell Three hundred men were working in the mine and initial reports claimed all escaped except one The collapse debris near the entrance later revealed fourteen more bodies and several were injured.

Johnstown Grenda Mines Merchants’ Coal Company Roswell

Alabama House Sets 3 Day Window to Register Corporate Ties

Montgomery August 21 members of the Alabama House must register with the clerk their affiliations with corporations and also the list of railroad passes in their possession if any. The resolution was passed without debate soon after its introduction at today's session of the lower house.

Montgomery Ala House’ of Representatives Alabama Wich

Bomb Explodes at Aero Plane Plant Head’s Home

Depew New York August 31 A dynamite bomb placed in front of Maurice I Contabs home head of an airplane plant being built to manufacture aeroplanes for the allies exploded today. The blast wrecked the wall and shattered windows but no one was injured.

Depew, N Maurice I. Contabs

Middies Return From Panama Exposition Cruise

Battleships Missouri Ohio and Wisconsin with 860 midshipmen arrived today after the Panama exposition. The squadron will stay twenty four hours at Coton to allow cadets to see the canal before sailing to Annapolis.

Panama Alissouri Ohio Wisconsin Canal Coton Annapolis

Sell Your Small Renting Property For Cash Today

We have buyers with savings from 400 to 1500 seeking steady rent checks for bills. If you own well located, good condition property with solid land and building value, we can arrange cash sale. If repairs are needed, we’ll account for initial upgrades.

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