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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1914

Page

8

Social items list Georgia society guests and travels

Dr and Mrs F Harriss host relatives at Milledgeville and Mrs Evans’s home Mrs Frederick Bishop of Troy attends Georgian Terrace events Little Margaret Root recovers at West Peachtree Street Mrs George Boynton hosts tea at Piedmont Driving Club for Laura Cowles Mr and Mrs J West and Dr Vorna return from LaGrange trip in West’s car Mounty Hitt back from Asheville Mra J K Ottley and Miss Passie May Ottley in Murphy Mrs Milton Vargan and Miss Dargan return from New York J P Webster in Texas Samuel Dunlap of Macon among cotton bale guests at Thursday evening event Inman Gray announces birth of daughter at Graystone Sept 28 Mrs Gray is Mrs Eleanor Weeks of Nashville Town Mrs LIfford Gross and Mrs Pat Hance Grews visit Galveston Misses Della and Vary Reagan of Perry visit Mrs A S Giles Frances Connally returns from Virginia Mary Kin hosts lunch for Miss Louisa Parker and Miss Fseling Campbell Debutantes Mrs W O R Crouch and Mrs George C Newell of Warrenton travel to San York for weeks Laura Cole, debutante, with Detever Wiss Elizabeth Wallinford of tiemingsburg in Chevy Chase alum circle Mrs Robert Livingstone Trood hosts sister in Knoxville Mrs Westborn Hillla visiting New York Mrs Louise Bigby Marsh at Atlantic City Misses Florence and Bessie Dent of Newnan are guests of Miss Elizabeth Rumey Mrs Toluet of Birmingham guest of Mrs C C White on Eleventh Street Mrs F W McCerrin returns home after summer in Mohican and Texas, staying at the Georgian Terrace.

F Harriss Virginia Roy Mes. Harris Evans Milledgehlie Frederick Bishop Troy Georgian Terrace Margaret Roberta Root Roy Root West Peachtree Street George Boynton Piedmont Driving Club Laura. Cowles J West Vorna W H Turner, Jr LaGrange Macon Inman Gray Graystone Gray Eleanor Weeks Nashville Della Vary Reagan Perry A S Giles Misa Frances Connally Virgina Wiss Mary Kin Peachtree Street Louisa Parker Fseling Campbell Crouch George Newell Warretta Sam York Laura Cole Wiss Elizabeth Wallinford Tiemingsburg Wiss Cole Wallinford Chevy Chase School Washington, Db Robert Livingstone Trood Witton Knoxville Westborn New York Louise Bigby Marah Atlantic City Florence and Bessie Dent Newnan Misa Elizabeth Rumey É ! Mes ToLuit Birmingham CC White Elehth Street FW McCerrin Mohican Texas

Prospects Bright for Mexican Peace Amid Political Shifts

Washington reports from Consul Siluman and the Mexican minister in Mexico City boost hopes for lasting peace after Madero's overthrow. Generals of the northern division urge Calderon as provisional president, while Carranza signals willingness to resign if the military conference approves. Villa opposes prolonging U S troop presence at Vera Cruz.

Washington Optimaatic Siluman Mexico City Bryant Wilson Mexico Madero Huerta Chihuahua City General Villas Stl Villa Carranza Intterp Fernando Iglesias Calderon State Department Torreon Calderon Itill Villas Tivilans Pesquiera Lucie Blanco Yallardo Hay Rafael Buelna J C Medira Atlin Slethe Eepremier Francisco Villas Fernando Isiewlad Salderon Venustiano Carranza General Conference Reaction Orozco Carransa U. S Hi Paso Texas Francisco Villa Zapata Vera Cruz Associated Press la Mancha Coahuila Generl Zapata Meticans Villa Feaders

Catholics Protest Atrocities in Mexico

Baltimore officials report on a gathering of Catholic leaders who adopt a resolution protesting the U S recognition of any Mexican government that denies religious liberty A delegation will go to Washington to present the issue to President Wilson and press for action on Mexican atrocities authored by bishops Schremba McFaul and Rev Tierney.

Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons American Federation of Catholic Societies United States Mexico Washington Wileson Bigops Joseph Schremba Toledo Ohio J A’ McFauil Trenton, Ns Richard Tierney

Slayer of Pretty Girl Sought by Police in Akron

Police hunted a slayer in Akron after Miss Vinnie L Bree was found hacked to pieces. Clues included a wooden hatchet shaped tool and a cardboard note reading You recognize me Visit me with another mark. Two arrests had been made but unlikely to result in detention. Brecker was known for mission work and respected in Akron.

Akron Ohio Vinnie L Bree Akron Miss Brecker Mixa Brecker

Effective Complexion Renewer Promoted as Economical

A vintage notice touts a mercerized wax treatment called One Fensun as an inexpensive skin remedy. It claims the wax resorbs faded cuticles and reveals a clearer, softer, healthier complexion, surpassing creams and procedures. One ounce supposedly suffices, with warnings about freckles liver spots and pimples improving after nightly application.

Bond Issue Favored by Atlanta Finance Committee

A bond issue of about 5 million dollars is deemed necessary for Atlanta to fund school improvements Grady hospital and plaza projects Councilman W Smith proposed the measure and a nine member investigative committee including the mayor was created to study the citys needs and report back The resolution passed the finance committee and will go to council on Monday.

Atlanta Grady Hospital Plaza W Smith Smithh Cty Binance Committee James L. Key Lkely Key Woodward R J Guinn Terrell Dan Green Jesse Armimstead Baom Gommiseloner Green

School board hopeful for funds to end double sessions

City finance leaders indicate support for an $8,329 to $15,000 aid to the schools to abolish double sessions. Mayor Woodward and Finance Chairman Humphrey back the move, aiming to hire 43 teachers and add classrooms, while recalling unused street funds to cover deficits. church

Gnance Committee Mikyor W G Humphrey Humphrey Schoor Board Woodward General Council

Reed denounces Senate colleagues over Clayton bill

Washington September 29 Senator Reed of Missouri ends a two day speech opposing the conference report on the Clayton anti trust bill. He blasts conferees for removing penalties and vows to seek recommittal as administration opponents predict the motion will fail. He cites the Standard Oil dissolution case and warns that the law will need harsher penalties than originally contemplated.

Washington Reed Missouri theStandardil Company Ustraton Tucker Wall Street Igla Hej

New Comet Discovered by Harvard Observatory

Cambridge reports a new comet discovered by Professor Clareness Haggerty of the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanical Art. The Harvard College Observatory announced the finding by telegram, noting the comet was visible at 11:30 pm local time on September 35 to observers.

Cambridge Mass Clareness Haggerty New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanical Art Harvard College Observatory Haggerty Observatory Naka Aya

HaWKES KRYPTOKS Advertisement Note

HaWKES Co Opticians features Cyptok lenses for far and near sight. Ground in own factory with guaranteed satisfaction. Address 14 Whitehall Street, Salida.

Pereeel Salida Tiawkes Co Opticians Whitehall Street

Crimes and Accidents Roil Athens Area in Recent Days

In Athens Georgia a string of violent incidents over the past few days reported. Nine teen people involved in three Saturday night automobile crashes near the city with three teenagers hurt and one dead. A cutting near Hix left L Smith wounded as knife slashes occurred amid arrests of Sam Ramsey Oscar Ramsey and Jamey Wages. William Brown, robbed of 108 dollars on a Main Street assault. Highway robbery charges pursued against E A Hutt formerly of the city. A farmer near Winder allegedly forced to pay 200 then dumped from a car and the vehicle vanished. Additional reports of women harmed by husbands or near-husbands in the Athens area.

Athens Hix L Smith Sam Oscar Ramsey Jamey Wages William Brown Athans Potts Jackson County E. A. Hutt Civyl Winder Huff

Mill Store Accepting Cotton at Ten Cents

Atca Stores of Bartow county in Atco Ga circulates notices to customers offering cotton at 10 cents per pound to be applied on account or traded. It was the first in the area to start this movement and aids farmers. The firm also accepts foodstuffs at current market prices and runs department stores of the American Textile company mill village near Cartersville.

Atca Atca Stores Company Bartow County American Textile Company Mill Village Cartersville

At Theaters Three Night Minstrels At The Atlanta

The Greater Minstrels led by Al G. fied come to the Allants for three nights and a matinee with a full bill of new features. Bert Swor headlines a strong comedic lineup while the New York season drama Today is promised for Atlanta Monday and Tuesday. Sales open tomorrow for the two night and matinee engagement, with Homer George confident of packed houses. A Forsyth vaudeville bill features the Marvelous Manchurians noted for a eye catching act suspended by their eyes.

al G. Fied Jana Bert Swor Clase Atlanta Senta Homer George New York Kars Quay Forsyth Theater

Gay Morning Glories in Weekly Lyric Show Attracts Crowd

The Lyric features the Gay Morning Glories presented by the Columbia Amusement Co with music and shapely performers drawing growing crowds. At the Grand, Stuboria, the noted motion picture, continues to attract art lovers as Cubiria’s screenings approach a box office milestone.

Pan Wu Columbia Amusement Company Audienees Walt

Firemen Escaped Cremation In Burning Broad Street Building

Fire on the ninth floor of the Union Trust Company building at 80 Broadway threatened widespread destruction. Firemen crawled along ledges from neighboring structures to reach the blaze and extinguished it. Seven workers were trapped in an elevator and escaped by cutting through the tower. several men were overcome by smoke and the elevator operator was severely burned. American steamer Foxton Wall burned near Watlings Island. crew mostly arrived safely with two missing.

New York Union Trust Company Broadway Maneral Aitficulty ii Fwo Burns Nassau Dahama Islands Watlings Island Har

Second Term Plank Rejected by Wilson

Trenton New Jersey September 29 The resolutions committee at the Democratic state convention voted down a motion by Congressman Eugene Einkead to insert a plank favoring Wilson's renomination in 1916 The motion drew only two votes and followed President Wilson's expressed wish that the convention not endorse him for renomination by secretary Tumulty New Hampshire Concord September 29 New Hampshire Democrats endorse President Wilson in the state platform declaring unwavering trust and devotion The platform backs the initiative and referendum and calls for railroad revenue to be reasonable with no allowance for excess operating costs improvident leases or contracts

Trenton N. X Eugene Einkead Wilson Edward E. Grosscup Gross Cup New Hampshire Concord

Subway Collision Toll Hits Eighteen Injured In City Wide Crash

A subway and surface car collisions plus a fire on an elevated tram in New York on September 29 injure eighteen passengers, over half women, with two mortally hurt. Subways blocked, thousands delayed as crowds fill stations and tracks, while a Harlem river bridge crash adds eight injuries. Fire rages for over two hours amid dense smoke and street chaos downtown.

New York One Hundred and Forty-second Street Lexington Avenue Lenox Avenue

Foreign Post Offices in Turkish Capital Near Closure

Dispatch from Constantinople reports Britain France and Roswan embassies with the Porte have agreed to close foreign post offices on October first. Staff will move to embassy buildings to relay mail until October 23, while no mail will be dispatched from Constantinople after October 19. Austrian German and Italian posts will shut completely by October 10.

London Constantinople Retters Telegram Company Porte

Wilson to support New York nominees with quiet aid

From Wasnamgon on September 23 officials say President Wilson will not actively speak in the New York campaign but will provide every possible support to Governor Glynn and the Democratic nominees. A prior statement indicated neutrality in the presidential primary and in contacting Ambassador Gerard regarding the senatorial race.

Wilson New York White House Glynn Dem White Houses Gerard

Mothers Friend for Expectant Mothers Advised by Experienced Women

Experienced women advise expectant mothers use Mother’s Friend to ease muscular tension during pregnancy. The Bradfield Regulator Co markets the externally applied product to lubricate fibers, prevent nerve irritation, and aid breast support, with a Little Book offer.

Bradfield Regulator Co Lamar Bldg Atlanta, Ga

Cure for Pellagra Promoted By Baughn Remedy

A reader testimonial from Laurel Parra praises Baughn Pellagra Remedy, claiming significant weight gain and full recovery from Pellagra. The note urges others to consult Baughn, asserts cure within the Pellagra Belt of Alabama, and offers a free refund if the remedy fails. Address American Com pounding Co. Box 2003 Jasper, Alabama.

Parra Nicholas Laurel Msg Baughn Alabama American Compounding Co Jasper Ala

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