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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1913

Page

10

Alleged Swindler Caught by Pinkerton

Pinkerton detective Barry Scott shadowed Hugh W. Timothy a medical student as he entered Central Bank and Trust Corporation in the Candler building. Timothy, accused of defrauding Pullman porter applicants, was nabbed after a confrontation with assistant cashier James King and held for further investigation by Commissioner Colquit.

Barry Scott Pinkertons Hugh W. Timothy Timothy Central Bank and Trust Corporation Scott Peachtree Street James King King Arma Post Office Federal Building Thails Pullman Government Board of Examiners Polete Timonthy Candler Building Pinkerton King Colquitt

Preacher Attacks Modern Womanhood in Macon Sermon

Dr W N Ainsworth at Mulberry Street Methodist church denounced skimpy dresses and painted faces on Macon streets. He cited a harlotry stigma on a well known woman and criticized dances like the turkey trot and bunny hug as extreme indecency.

Macon W.N. Ainsworth Mulberry Street Methodist Church Dr Ainsworth Ainsworth Loch Cabin

Mutual Life Agents Meet at the Ansley

Twenty agents of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of Sew York gathered yesterday morning at Hotel Ansley in Atlanta. KOI Shedden, Atlanta branch manager, presided as Professor Joe Jackson of the re office shared experiences and explained the Hie TULL game from every angle. His personal experiences were presented in an engaging manner.

Wutun Life Insurance Company Ansiey Koi Shedden Atlanta Joe Jackson An Agercies Shedden Jackson Wan

Pensacola Invites Wilson to Interstate Fair

An invitation to President Wilson to attend the interstate fair in Pensacola Florida October 26 27 28 was extended with the aim to boost ties with Mobile Alabama and the Southern Commercial Congress The president accepted the invitation under advisement

Pensacola Wilson Washington Floida Fla Provident Contemplatis Sasitins Mobile Ala Southern Commercial Congress

Seven New Instructors At Georgia Tech This Year

Georgia Tech plans seven new instructors for the opening September 17 term. Names include Woodward in chemistry, Hashes in chemistry, Nelms in physics, Smith in mathematics, Backwith in mathematics, Stamy in mathematics, and McCrory in architecture.

Georgia Tech Georgia School of Technology W Og Perry Columba University LW Murphy Mathrmarics Depa Ext Harvard P Stanley Woodward Horatio Hashes W. Nelms David Melville Smith W Os Backwith D L Stamy Mathematic Madison Samuel M Crary, Jr Johns Hopkins Charleston Nelms University of Texas Columbia University Smith Vanderbilt University of Chicago Emory Buckwith Oxford Emory College Centenary College Shreveport Stamy Pennsylvania Ursinus College McCrory Brunswick Georgia Military Academy Tech

Fatal prison fire mystery grips Texas county

At a Texas state prison farm convicts died in a suspected blaze amid a heat wave as guards were questioned. Four survivors described guards threatening inmates as attempts to keep order failed. Simultaneous fires at a nearby real estate man Henry Ham’s property sparked a county probe into a possible arson.

Fitchmond Esro Tetas Itine Zenuals Department Sen Commission Erston Blakely Maneter Poisen Farm CGA Sweeton Pola Tiustihie Henry Ham Genter Hill Hams Biges Traiks Rount Ham Effers

Man Charged With Stealing Sandlin Horse in Rebecca

Deputy Sheriff Charlie Taxon arrested Tom Gelber after a horse were stolen from Charlie Sandlin’s stable near Hiwinnas last Thursday. Gelber allegedly drove Sandlin’s horse to Rebecca, swapped for Howland’s horse, and left Howland’s buggy behind. Gelber is in county jail awaiting preliminary examination. Gubert formerly ran a club room and a line of slot machines.

Rebecca Howland Sandlins Howe Gubert

Judge Newman Returns From Vacation in Federal Building

Judge Newman of the United States district court has returned from a long vacation and is back in his chambers at the Federal Building in apparently better health than in some time.

Newman Ot Newman United States District Court Caralleras Federal

Tiverton Meteor Proves To Be Fake

Tiverton R 1 September 8 reports the August 27 meteor was staged by two youths who confessed to police. The object, claimed to be a meteor, proved to be copper slag with a small dynamite charge and caused a loud crash near Seaconnet River. Fishermen found a heavy metal piece and a Brown University geologist ruled it as slag from a local plant. Police closed the display and the boys admitted they exploded it behind Gould's Island to create a sensation.

Tiverton Rom Ural Rive Brown University Gould's Island

Round Trip Fare Atlanta to Chattanooga Details

W. A. R. R. will sell round trip tickets from Atlanta to Chattanooga and return for a train leaving Atlanta at 8 35 a m Thursday September 11 1913 good returning not later than the train arriving Atlanta 7 35 p m Saturday September 13 1913. Cc E Harman General Passenger Agent.

Atlanta Chattanooga Cc. E. Harman

Willard Faces Second Degree Murder Charge After Vernon Arena Fight

Los Angeles on September 8 Jess Willard and eleven others were charged with second degree murder following the August 22 Vernon Arena brawl that preceded John Youngs death. At preliminary hearing Justice Summerfield bound them over for superior court trial. Promoters Tom Jones and Al Greenewald and Willards staff faced elevated bonds while others listed as seconds.

Los Angeles Jess Willard Vernon Arena Willard John Young Summerfield T. J. McCarey al Greenewald Tom Jones Harry Gilmore

Banks Prepare Crop Movement Funds Across Regions

A public summary shows national banks on August 9 held $1.47 billion cash, $65.9 million above legal reserve, with total loans up $25.5 million and deposits down $193.1 million since June 4. Regional shifts include New York City loans up $94.9 million and deposits down $68.5 million, while Southern and Middle Western banks report mixed gains and losses across loans cash and deposits.

Washington New York City Chicago St Louis

Farmer commits suicide at Union Station in St Paul

Paul Cook a 25 year old farmer from Glengary Sack deliberately placed his neck on a rail under a moving train at Union Station in St Paul. Letters in his pockets from his parents in Pottsville Pa indicated he had been in poor health.

St Paul Minn Paul Cook Glengary Sack Union Station Cook Pottaravile

Man Kills Wife then Fatally Shoots Self in Birmingham

In Ensley area of Greater Birmingham, Gus Campus, a young carpenter, visited his separated wife at her home and shot her three times before fatally shooting himself. The couple had separated recently. Campus had returned three days earlier. The woman, under 30, was found dead.

Birmingham Gus Ensley Enaley

Mayor Declines Funds for Dictograph and Stool Pigeons

Mayor Woodward refuses to sign two city vouchers presented by Newport A. Lanforn, chief of detectives, one for dictograph use on Attorney Thomas B. Felder and another for stool pigeon payments. The dictograph voucher asked for 29.75 dollars and the stool pigeon voucher for 24.75 dollars. The mayor calls the stool pigeon practice illegal and immoral, returning both vouchers to the city comptroller after seeking a city attorney ruling.

Woodward Newport A. Lanforn City Detectives Thomas B. Felder Sanford City Comptroller's Office Detective Department Comptroller's Office

Peachtree Creek work delayed then set to start

The clearing of Peachtree creek bed to protect the new disposal plant did not begin Monday as planned due to missing materials and equipment. Work is expected to start Tuesday or Wednesday while the plant at Peachtree Creek operates for a preliminary test, serving the Butler street and Highland avenue sewers.

Peachtree Creek R. M. Clayton Peachtres Creek North Aide Butler Street Highland Avenue

Return to Palestine Brandeis Urges Jews

Vienna September 8 The Zionist congress debated the committee report on Palestine work over the past two years. A letter from Lewis D Brandeis of Boston urged focusing on three aims: direct Jewish emigration to Palestine, negotiations with the Turkish government for concessions, and attracting capital for Palestine industry. The proposal drew strong enthusiasm.

Vienna Zionist Congress Palestine Lewis D. Brandeia Boston Congress Ersa Brandeis America

Troubles Brewing for Mrs. Pankhurst

Washington note on Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst leader of British militant suffragists. Immigration authorities will decide if acts for which she was imprisoned in England involve moral turpitude and render her an undesirable alien. She would be detained on arrival. entry decision not foreseen.

Washington Emmelina Pankhurst United States England

Tennessee Solons Meet In Extra Session

Tennessee lawmakers convene an extraordinary session to consider broad legislation. Governor Hooper urged passing a blue sky law an ante-pass law and a ban on Sunday baseball, plus various labor measures.

Nashville Tennessee Hooper

Governors to Name Managers for Wayward Girls Home Soon

Governor Slaton is expected to name a five member board of managers for the newly established home for wayward girls within the week. The appointments will fill five positions with no names yet known. The governor will also fill two vacancies on the Soldiers' Home board after resignations from Colonel Thomas E. Winn and Captain John Triplett, to be filled from their respective districts.

HOME Wayward Girls Slaton Soldiers’ Home Thomas E. Winn Eighth Congressional District John Triplett

American duchess birth of a son in Chesterfield House

The Duchess of Roxburghe formerly Miss May Govlet of Newport Rhode Island gave birth to a son at Chesterfield House. The couple married in 1903 and the baby will bear the title Marquis of Bowmont. The birth brings joy in the border country with plans for fires and celebrations in Haddingtonshire.

London Duchess of Haddingtonshire

Birthday Gift by Mrs Sage Totals 64000 in Syracuse

Syracuse N Y September 3 Mrs Russell Sage made a birthday gift distributing 64000 among Syracuse institutions. Syracuse University received 24000 while the Syracuse Home association and Onondaga Orphan Home each got 10000. Her total gift to Syracuse University amounted to 270090. A later gift of 1000 to the First Presbyterian church was announced.

Syracuse Russell Gage Syracuse University Syracusa Home Association Onondaga Or Phana Sage First Presbyterian Church

Seaboard Excursion to Birmingham

Seaboard offers a Birmingham excursion on Monday September 22 at 2.50 dollars round trip leaving Old Depot at 8 30 am Tickets valid on regular trains returned.

Seaboard Birmingham Old Depot Cady

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