Grand jury hears county board charges in Georgia graduation fête
At the Georgia Graduation Fete in Atlanta reports on a looming anti trust fight shaking the photo exhibit. The Eastman Kodak Company is challenged by independents led by J C Goodhart, with federal dissolution hearings in Buffalo. Signs on displays show the Eastman name, signaling initial success for the independents in pressuring the trust.
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Photographic Dealers’ Association of America
Buffalo
Eastman Company
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Captain Hag Change of Recovery in Atlanta and Chattanooga
Capt E E West lies in a Chattanooga hospital fighting for life after a self inflicted gunshot. His wife Mrs West who divorced him waits anxiously at 485 Courtland street Atlanta with mutual friends noting recovery prospects and possible lifelong injuries. His brothers Arthur and Roy West stay by his bedside as doctors warn the danger to his sight from brain injury. A separate White House denial says Woodrow Wilson is not seriously ill despite rumors after a trever to the White House.
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Grad g of Georgia merry at reunion
Athens June 16 The one hundred twelfth commencement of the University of Georgia ends with a senior dance Wednesday night as hundreds of graduates and undergraduates carry home memories of a highly successful event. The week included dances debates cadet drills and the baccalaureate sermon. A big parade Monday featured the classes of 1904 and 1909 in unconventional costumes Chinese garb for 1904 and sailor suits for 1909. Among Atlanta men with the 1904 class were Thomas W Connally Willis E Ragan Winship Nunnally and Joe Hodgson. Connally carried a Chinese money wand provoking cheers as classmates brushed up on Chinese for the occasion. The crowd watched as the procession moved from College avenue to the post office and toward the campus. Continued on Page 2 Column 1.
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Real bargains in Hearst's Georgian auto ads
After fixing a budget and deciding what you will pay, consult the Want Ad columns in Hearst's Daily Georgian and Sunday American to discover advertised cars matching your price and needs. The notices promise relief on bargain autos by browsing the newspaper’s listings.
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New Description of Mexico Wins Mark of 100 for Teacher
CUMMING GA June 16 In the State examination for teachers in public schools held Saturday a geography question asking to locate Mexico its climate imports exports and form of government drew a witty answer Mexico is located southwest of the United States Its climate is very unhealthy at present Its chief imports are powder and lead Its chief exports are dead Americans Nobody but God and Bill Bryan knows its form of government The superintendent says he thinks this applicant should be graded 100 percent in geography.
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Vanderbilt Trustees Assert Full Control of University
NASHVILLE June 16 After hours of sessions the Vanderbilt board of trustees adopted resolutions asserting full control of the university and rescinding church actions denying contributions. The trustees urged cooperation with the church and supported Chancellor Kirkland. Elections will fill vacancies from deaths and re-elected terms include Kirkland and several Nashville and Atlanta officials.
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W. P. Connell
Baton Rouge
J. W. Thomas
J. H. Kirkland
Whiteford
R. Cole
G. M. Neely
G. B. Winton
Claud Waller
R. F. Jackson
R. F. Maddox
Atlanta
Seven Lodgers Die in Boarding House Fire at Milford
A Milford boarding house owned by Peter Copalian burned early today. Seven lodgers were burned to death, 43 injured, with 20 others barely escaping as residents leapt from windows. Two of the seriously burned are expected to die.
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Peter Copalian
Burleson Opposes Postoffice Pensions
Post Master General Burleson opposes pensions for government employees calling them a favored class amid protests over dismissals in the Postoffice Department. He cited 18 clerks with nothing to do and defended their dismissals as proper under new business methods.
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Washington
Burleson
Postoffice Department
Kentucky Insurance Agreement Ratified
New York June 16 The fire insurance committee met at the New York board office and ratified the Kentucky Insurance agreement. The pact contains eight articles and was approved this morning.
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Neither Understands Other Yet They Wed in Yonkers
In Yonkers New York on June 16 Miss Katherine Kucham a Polish girl and Maria Strong an Italian wed despite mutual inability to understand each other. The ceremony was conducted privately as families observed the unusual union.
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Albanian Rebels Near Palace In New Attack
Albanian rebels reinforced overnight renewed their assault on Durazzo advancing to within 1000 yards of the palace. The palace is protected by an international marine force and the king may seek refuge inside if government troops fail to hold.
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Durazzo
Albania
William
Body Identified in Delaware River Death
Philadelphia police sergeant Edward McCarrick identified the body recovered from the Delaware River as his nephew Warren McCarrick, an eight year old boy missing for months. He noted the clothes matched those worn by Warren, confirming the identity after months of search.
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Edward McCarrick
Delaware River
Warren McCarrick
Warren
Boat Upsets Claim Thirteen Drowns in Upper River
Krementschug Russia June 16 Thirteen persons drowned when a boat capsized in the Upper River near Krementschug. Rescue efforts and investigations followed as authorities reviewed the accident details and potential factors contributing to the disaster.
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Atlanta
Krementschug
Russia
Pper
Atlanta Enacts Summer Dog Law Against Bulls
The Atlanta council passed Alderman Nutting’s dog ordinance restricting bulldogs and bull terriers at large. The Public Health Committee expanded the measure to all dogs, muzzled or leashed by at least a 16 year old, declaring summer control of dogs official.
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Woodward
Alderman Nutting
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Nutting
Public Health Committee
Asks Probe of U.S. Force in Nicaragua
Washington June 16 Senator Smith of Michigan introduced a resolution calling for a senatorial investigation of Nicaragua urging review of American marines in Managua. The resolution accuses the Diaz administration of relying on US forces for over two years despite Nicaraguan wishes.
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Adolfo Diaz
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Managua
Smith
Michigan
Eighth Bank Fails In Lorimer Crash
Chicago dispatch reports the Bank of Smithboro in Smithboro Illinois failed to open today. It marks the eighth bank to close amid the Lorimer Mundaay string following the LaSalle Street Trust and Savings Bank closure in Chicago.
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Lightning Burns Barn Near Anniston Barn Destroyed
Bert McClurkin’s barn south of Anniston was struck by lightning yesterday afternoon, destroying the barn and this year’s crop with a large oats stack in the shed. No injuries reported.
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Bert McClurkin
Here
Roof Collapse Kills Worker at Atlanta Agricultural Works
One white man, Samuel Dillard of Chestnut Street, died at Grady Hospital after the roof of a building under repair at the Atlanta Agricultural Works collapsed. Five Black workers narrowly escaped as the top floor roof fell. Will Foster sustained injuries but is not believed to be seriously hurt. Temporary supports failed during construction of a new top story.
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Weird Color Scheme Costs Seventh Ward Street Work
City Council blamed for blocking 3500 extra for Seventh Ward street repairs as Dallas faced criticism over decorating the Mayor's reception room. The ornate decor drew mixed remarks from Alderman Nutting, the Seventh Ward salon, and Mayor Woodward in a heated exchange.
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Record Rainfall Sets Birmingham Weather Record
A new weather record for the Birmingham area was set as 1 inch of rain fell in ten minutes during last night’s storm. The spectacular downpour caused temporary street flooding but no other damage reported.
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Youth on Way to Picnic Falls From Stone Mountain Car
Fred Jackson aged 18 of Center street was badly injured when he fell from the steps of a Stone Mountain interurban car near Decatur. He struck his head on a sharp curve, was knocked unconscious, and suffered a concussion and injuries to arms and shoulders. Taken to Atlanta Hospital, doctors reported serious but not fatal condition.
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Decatur
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Atlanta
Will leaves 7500 to club if it bans liquor
East Hampton June 16. The will of Dr. Everett provides for canceling a $7500 mortgage on the Maidstone Golf Club, contingent on the club never selling intoxicating liquors.
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East Hampton
N. Y
Everett
Maidstone Golf Club
GRAFT CLAIMS TOLLED IN FULTON COUNTY MEETING
Oscar Mills testified before the Grand Jury in Fulton County alleging graft by County Commission members including chairman Waters. Mills and Waters promised to back up charges with minutes charts detailing road work. Witnesses from contracting firms were called as the Grand Jury adjourned to reconvene Thursday.
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Waters
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St. Simons
Clifford L. Anderson
Anderson
Hornblower Dies Former NY Court of Appeals Judge
William Butler Hornblower associate judge of the New York Court of Appeals died at his Litchfield Conn summer home early today. He was among the foremost lawyers in the United States.
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Litchfield
Conn
William Butler Hornblower
New York Court of Appeals
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United States
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