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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1913
Page
3
A vivid pictorial feature traces Charles W Morse’s recovery after prison and financial regain. The top image shows his health and fortune restored, the middle depicts Mrs Morse amid her husband’s legal battle, and the bottom shows Morse in the invalid chair he used after leaving the Atlanta Penitentiary.
London reports Rudolph Spreckels of San Francisco dismisses rumors of a Berlin ambassadorial post for Charles W. Morse, noting Morse’s recovery and return to power in New York finance after prison and a former crash. The piece traces Morse’s rise in ice, banks, fleets, and his 1907–08 collapse, with Pardoned Two Years.
The speaker, noting past rumors about the auto boom and widespread mortgage fears, argues that speculative panic is unfounded. He recalls how skeptical chatter faded as the auto industry thrived, then asserts money tends to be cautious and pessimism can breed further unease. He ends planning a European trip, confident in continued prosperity.
Yale commencement week begins with Yale Dramatic Association presenting Farquhar's The Recruiting Officer. President Arthur T. Madley will give the baccalaureate at Woolsey Hall, followed by the Noah Porter gateway dedication. A 6 p.m. Forrest Leonard memorial teway dedication and Tate College exercises conclude the day.
June 14. Assessors report no penalties for stock yard packing plants. Swift & Co. leads with full valuation at 3,150,000 dollars, Armour & Co. 2,075,000, Morris & Co. 920,000, Sulzberger & Sons 525,000, Libbey McNeill Libbey 460,000, Anglo American Provision 400,000, North American Provision 290,780.
Madrid June 14 Count Alvaro de Romanones formed a new Spanish Cabinet and will serve as premier. Lopez Munez becomes Foreign Minister and General DeLuque takes the War portfolio in the new government.
Four travelers from New York arrive at Terminal Station amid astonished crowds. Two young women and two young men display a new trend as one woman twirls a carved ivory cane atop the platform, drawing gasps from waiting Atlantans.
Fraulein R Wendling becomes the first German woman to possibly use the title War Dental Surgeon after passing the examination in Heidelberg. Professor Port of Heidelberg University opened a course for war purposes this week.
Public-spirited citizens from Gilmer Pickens and Fannin counties plan a July 4 barbecue in Ellijay to launch a drive to complete the Atlanta to Murphy highway. Speakers include State Senator Burtz Representative James and others as they seek funds to link with a 35000 acre forest reserve.
Professor John W. Work of Fisk University Nashville will address the First Congregational Church on The Folk Songs of the American Negro. He will lead chorus work for the fourth annual Atlanta Colored Music Festival Association and is writing a book on the subject. His wife will sing You May Bury Me in the East.
The condemned financier Charles W Morse, once jailed in Atlanta, reappears at his Wall Street office with only his son Harry and a stenographer present. Despite a federal banking law conviction and a 15 year sentence, Morse maintains ambition and strength, though his health falters.
Solicitor General Hugh Dorsey of Fulton County Superior Court endorses creating a legislative committee to probe Georgia's penal system and criminal court procedures. He argues reforms should modernize and improve efficiency while guiding juries toward convicting in proper cases and granting courts broader authority.
The Fifth Regiment Georgia National Guard presented a unique minstrel program at Marist Military College Friday night in the college auditorium. Interlocutor J J Harrison Jr led the show with end men S R Dull Jr Frank Pearson Bernard Kane and M R Turner. Other participants included Frew Johnson Paul Fields Bennie Cleyburne Captain E R E Schmidt and Messrs Wilby Stephens Wallace and Maurer with Miss Hazel Massa and Mrs Frank Pearson delivering notable numbers.
Rev George Loring Hanscom of Central Congregational Church will preach Sunday on The Hidden Life and in the evening speak on The World or the Soul Which. The sermons will be delivered at Carnegie Way and Ellis Street.
Rev. A. T. Spalding will preach at Edgewood Baptist Church Sunday at 11 oclock a m.
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