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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1914

Page

14

Second City Runoffs Predicted In Dual Primaries

City voters face two runoffs for offices including city recorder to fill Judge Nash Broyles vacancy and city tax collector as candidates race to narrow field. Leaders claim no single frontrunner, with Goldsmith Holliday Hurt Robert and others drawing support. council contests across wards add to tense finish before election day.

City Recorder Nash Broyles Ead Recorder Thom Godwin John Y Smith Wo H Preston George Johnson Tihat Eit Fere Wiliams Frank Smith Ed Payne Joh Lassalle Holliday Goldsmith Hollidays Woodward Goldsmith Hall Nym Hurt L. W Robert Roso Clayton Wil Hart Hobert Clayton Turner Powie Four City Electrician

Two Homes Ransacked in Absence of Owners

Thieves ransacked two apartments while residents were away, stealing clothing items including three suits and jewelry. Police found no clues after Mrs Tid and Mr Revson reported missing items.

T Scott Tefder North Jackson Tid Norfolk Philadelphia E Revson Od Cannoy Avenue

Sterling Silver Flatware Display At Local Store

In our North window eleven regular flatware patterns are shown in velvet lined silk cases. Many popular combinations are displayed in handsome chests with velvet lining. New patterns offered at remarkably low prices. Engraving free of charge. Mail orders ship promptly. Request the 160 page illustrated catalogue Facts About Diamonds.

City plans bridge to connect Piedmont park sections

The Construction Department has prepared plans for a concrete bridge and roadway linking the north and northeast city areas via Piedmont park. The project may cost over 33000 dollars, with a bridge about 248 feet long and total length including approaches of 1160 feet. City engineers favor a valley route northeast of the lake near the Southern railway, connecting to North Boulevard near Elmwood Avenue. Plans likely go to the city council next year for funding approval.

Piedmont Park Tenth Street North Boulevard Southern Railway Elmwood Avenue En- Eleera Mnance Committee

Georgia Veterans Open Reunion in Macon This Week

Georgia veterans and Sons of Confederate Veterans plan three days of sessions in Macon starting Wednesday September 14. The gathering will feature a parade on Friday and various social events, with lodging and meals arranged for attendees.

Oderate Veterans and Sons of, Confederate Veterans of Georgia Macon Maton The Veterane Lanter Hotel City Auditorium Wayer Bridges Smith Bb H Lebert Arlington W B Bourrotelis Brunswick Heglatambo Malletin Trestor Georgia Poplar Senuor Viteran Theeterans Lanier Daughters of the Confederacy All Veterans Ai

State Legislation To Cut Cotton Crop

Washington reporters note lawmakers and cotton state representatives at a conference voted to urge state laws curbing next year’s cotton output to avoid a surplus in a weak market due to the European war. They plan to inform a Southern governors conference in Atlanta and discuss possible action. Opinions varied on how much to cut, with talks of one half or one third reductions.

Washington Senarors Atlanta Congress Simmung Gator

This Is Cold Month For September Morn States Weather Man

The weather man predicts an unseasonably cool September in Atlanta with morning around 60 and afternoon near 75 degrees under clear skies. Records show a cooler pattern than normal, with rainfall below average, and historic extremes cited from 1886 and 1889.

Atlanta Marc Mercury

Russians in England on way to the war

A letter from Sterpool England to an Atlanta resident confirms rumors of thousands of Russian troops moved through Liverpool to France to join Allied forces against Germany. The writer notes railcar loads passing through and says the transfer is now under way.

England France Atlanta Uhe G Troup Howard Sterpool C B Howard Piedmont Avenue Liverpool Dalland Ond

Road to Hell Sermon Draws 1500 at St Pauls Methods

Evangelist Klein at St Pauls Methods Church denounced worldly amusements as roads to ruin, saying theaters and dance halls corrupt morals. He cited cards and liquor as threats, urged Bible cards out and warned that revival meetings would continue with a children's session and a sermon on the Unpardonable Sin.

Hell Evangelist Klein St Pauls Mi Kien

Two Fires in Waycross Cause Property Loss

Waycross Garenember 1 special two fires today testified property worth 1300 and threatened cotton stored on Pendleton street opposite the First Nations bank. The Reacery store of JE Cason was destroyed early in the day when fire was discovered in the cotton, preventing damage to all but one sale.

Waycross Pendleton Street JE Cason Qimck

Kimbell Baptists Close Two Day Jenkinsburg Session

The Kimbell Baptist association finished a two day session at Jenkinsburg and elected the same officers for the next meeting to be held with Sharon church in Henry county. Prominent state raters attended and the gathering drew large crowds.

Fackson Ga Ciylember Ui Hpe Ual Kimbell Haytist Association Jenkinsburs Sharon Church Henry County

Car and streetcar collision injures two men in Decatur

An auto dashed across Edgewood avenue and struck a Decatur streetcar on Druid circle yesterday, injuring driver J B Oliver of Kirkwood and passenger W C Wright of 187 Fowler Street. Motorman Standridge halted the vehicle and ambulance rushed the injured to Grady hospital with Oliver suffering severe lacerations, a dislocated wrist, and possible skull fracture. Wright escaped with facial injuries.

Edgewood Avenue Druid Circle Decatur Street J B Oliver Kirkwood W C Wright Fowler Street R. B Standridge Oliver Gredy Hospital Wright Olliver

Large Registration at State University Athens September 14

Athens reports a large registration at the University of Georgia with exactly twice as many students registered today as during opening week last year. Most entrants are new students and 155 high book certificates of eligibility have been sent to Dr Stewarts office to date for the upcoming freshman class, compared with 97 at opening last year. Attendees are above last year’s prospects, though management hopes the total will closely approximate last year’s attendance.

Athens University of Georgia Stewarts

Surgeons Save Josiah Carter After Abdominal Operation

John Corrizan Jr reports Jonah Carter editor of the Courier Journal Varletta Ga was operated on at Garfield hospital for abdominal trouble after a Sunday afternoon collapse. Senator Hoke Smith rushed aid, Dr Ruffin and Dr Stapler directed treatment. Operation performed to save him, Carter rallied tonight with a chance of recovery.

John Corrizan, Jr Washington Jonah Carter Hoke Smith Courier Journal Varletta Garfield Hospital Carter Csualty Hospital Smith George Ruffin Stapler Senator Smith Marietta EH Ahn Atlanta

Eleven Injured by Dynamite Explosion in Pittsburg

An early evening dynamite blast in downtown Pittsburg injures eleven people, mostly workers. A window on the twenty first floor of a nearby building shatters as debris rains down, with authorities investigating the accidental explosion and its cause.

Pittsburg

The Truth About the Citizens' League

A compact historical note outlines figures associated with the Citizens' League including E. E. Dysard Jr. A. Hobson Keats Speed Albert Howell J. C. Robinson Geo W. Adair Thos Egleston Robert J Lowry Ted Minahan John W. Moore Morris Brandon.

E. E. Dysard JR A. Hobson, Keats Speed Albert Howell J. C. Robinson Geo, W. Adair Thos Egleston Robert J Lowry Ted Minahan John W. Moore Morris Brandon

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