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Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1913

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Corn Show Fund Drive Aims For 7500 Target

A Cham ber of Commerce effort seeks to raise 7500 this week to push the corn show fund from 3515 already raised. The fertilizer committee led by H C Fisher plans at least 2000, with Harvey Johnson of the Southern Fertilizers Assoc aiding. Implement dealers, retail trade and real estate committees will participate.

Chamber of Commerce H. C. Fisher Harvey Johnson Southern Fertilizers’ Association

They Pour Into Her Ears Affairs of State and Domestic Troubles Back Home

A Georgia newspaper column mocks legislators as “flirts” after Miss Lucile Viera, keeper of the Kimball House cigar counter, recounts twenty politicians’ awkward attempts at conversation. She notes eight weather remarks, three cigarette buys, three magazines, one paper inquiry, one Palm Beach recollection, one wife insinuation, two postcard comments, and one stamp request.

Georgia Lucile Viera Miss Viera Kimball House Palm Beach

Sherley Calls for House Lobby Probe in Washington

Representative Sherley of Kentucky urged a special House committee to probe charges by Colonel Martin M Mulhall re lobby work. He said House inquiry should run parallel to Senate activity. Mulhall accused some lawmakers of accepting NAM influence. Sherley denied it. Senate panel planned July 8 to map Lauterbach case amid impersonation rumors.

Washington Sherley House Martin M. Mulhall Senate Mulhall Congress National Association of Manufacturers Kentucky House Rules Committee Henry Senator Overman Senate Lobby Inquiry Committee Edward Lauterbach New York Robert S. Lovett Union Pacific

Manufacturers Chief Lobbyist Subpoenaed

Washington June 30 An added dramatic phase of the Senate lobby probe surfaced when Martin M Mulhall reputed chief lobbyist for the National Association of Manufacturers was subpoened to appear before the investigating committee The move followed Mulhall article claiming the association used influence on re election seeking congressmen and naming lawmakers alleged active in promoting favored legislation The piece suggested the associations wires extended into government departments and that its lobby team influenced even House pages

Washington Senate Martin M. Mulhall Baltimore National Association of Manufacturers Mulhall House of Congress

Manufacturers Admit They Maintain Lobby

Chicago reports confirm part of Colonel Mullhall story through Harold F. McCormick treasurer of International Harvester Company who recalled a $250 check for Congressman McDermott's campaign expenses. John Mack Glenn of the Illinois Manufacturers' Association said Mullhall explained the situation truthfully and argued big interests need a lobby on the ground to obtain remedial legislation and help.

Chicago M. M. Mullhall Harold F. McCormick International Harvester Company McDermott John Mack Glenn Illinois Manufacturers’ Asociation Mullhall

Mrs Buffington Struck by Auto Driver Exonerated

In Chattanooga on June 30, Mrs Sarah Buffington narrowly escaped death after being struck by an automobile driven by Dr W Wallace of the Mountain Land Company. A Coroner's jury exonerated Wallace on the incident.

Chattanooga Sarah Buffington W. Wallace The Mountain Land Company Wallace

U.S. Issues Summer Diet Guide With Warnings

The Department of Agriculture released a summer food guide advising safe eating during heat. It cautions about dubious restaurants and disguised foods, avoiding raw items, old milk, and foods left unprotected from flies, and notes some labels may misrepresent government guarantees.

Washington Department of Agriculture Today

Mercury Fails to Reach 90 as Heat Lingers

At Atlanta, the Weather Bureau reported 84 degrees at noon, with 80 at 10 and 82 at 11, far cooler than recent highs. Forecaster C F Von Herrmann warned of thundershowers tonight or Tuesday, while Chicago endured 96 degrees and ten heat deaths noted in the suburbs.

Atlanta

Waycross Official Hurt in 40 Foot Fall

Waycross official E. J. Berry, Clerk of Ware Superior and Waycross City Courts and County Commissioner, was seriously injured after a 40 foot fall in the mountains at Hot Springs North Carolina. He suffered deep cuts and bruises with stitches on a knee gash.

Waycross E. J. Berry Ware Superior Waycross City Hot Springs N. C Berry

Roan Rules In Jail Trials First In Georgia Court

Judge L S Roan favors in jail defendants for trials while those on bond are postponed. Solicitor Hugh M Dorsey presented a calendar Monday morning with several defendants released on bond. The judge ruled to proceed on cases where the accused were in jail and postponed the rest to a later term.

L. S. Roan Hugh M. Dorsey Roan

Mayor Fines Himself For Dog Law Violations

WAYCROSS June 30 The mayor Harris D Reed fined himself in Police Court for a dog muzzling violation. The city dog catcher presented the case. After pleading guilty the mayor paid the imposed fine from his own pocket.

Waycross Harris D. Reed

Blinders for Men or Veils for Women Debate

Boston June 30 Rev Frederick E Heath pastor of Karren Baptist Church discusses new women’s dress styles as causing disgust to the right minded insisting it is a choice between blinders for men or veils for women in a contemporary dress controversy.

Boston Frederick E. Heath Karren Baptist Church

England Seeks Fastest Airship Hire

BERLIN June 30 Great Britain is said to be negotiating for a Unger airship larger and faster than any designed, more rigid than the Zeppelins, aiming to surpass existing airship achievements.

Atlanta Berlin Great Britain

Veto Threat to Haoter Budget

Governor Slaton demands the general appropriations bill be filed at least ten days before adjournment to avoid an executive veto. He will review and suggest changes, ensuring the bill stays within the state’s income. Parliament committees must be named before work resumes, with anticipated extra sessions to finish timely.

Slaton General Assembly House Senate Executive Department Crawford Wheatley General Appropriations Committee Burwell Anderson

Gettysburg Great Camp at Peak of Reunion Glory

Get tysburg pa June 30 veterans march the battlefield for the fiftieth anniversary with 20 000 arrivals and 40 000 expected. Governors Sulzer and Teper arrive as Gen Hunter Liggett takes command. Heat causes eight veterans to be stricken and two deaths occur from heart failure. Six hurt in trolley crash and Red Cross augments with 25 mine rescuers and nine motor ambulances.

Gettysburg America Men of the Blue Hunter Liggett War Department Sulzer New York Teper Pennsylvania Augustus D. Brown Livermore Falls Maine John H. Reynolds Port Chester N. Y John Collins Elmira Devil's den Red Cross

Murder Shotings Shake Chattanooga Heatwave Night

In Chattanooga on Sunday night Andy Simmons a Black man enraged by drink and heat shot Nathan Gond and Marjorie Gond, both Black, then killed himself with a shot to the chest. The incident occurred amid an abrupt flare of violence reported during a hot spell.

Chattanooga Andy Simmons Nathan Marjorie Gond

Old Enemies Meet At Atlanta Station reunion tale

In Atlanta Terminal Station Sunday night George W. Elkins of Aberdeen a surviving member of the Eleventh Mississippi Regiment Davis Brigade clasped hands with B. Manheim of the old Sixty sixth New York Infantry en route to Gettysburg reunion. It was their first meeting in fifty years recalling the July 3 1863 charge.

Atlanta George W. Elkins Aberdeen Davis B. Manheim New York Infantry Terminal Station Gettysburg Mr. Elkins Mr. Manheim

Keefer Seeks to Get Property from Wife

Attorney David H Keefer filed a second bail trover writ with the Clerk of the Superior Court directed at his wife The writ aims to recover personal effects and certain fixtures of an automobile following a prior writ and a dispute at the Piedmont Driving Club involving his son in law

David H. Keefer Piedmont Driving Club Superior Court Keefer

Special Parcel Post Stamp Is Abolished

The parcel post special stamps have been abolished and regular postage stamps are valid for parcels and letters. This order from the Postmaster General was received Monday by Postmaster McKee.

McKee

Weather forecast for Atlanta and Georgia

Local weather bulletin predicts thundershowers on Monday with light variable winds on Tuesday. Georgia region expected mixed skies and a slight rise in humidity as models indicate passing storm cells. Authorities urge residents to monitor updates and prepare shelter plans for outdoor activities.

Georgia

Police Probe Expands as Eight Officers Face Charges

Police Chief Beavers moves to discipline eight officers linked to a notorious rear Auburn Avenue resort. Charge specifics include unprofessional conduct, frequenting the place, and drinking on duty. A shooting quarrel incident is noted, with resignations and commission review ongoing as suspects are named and evidence gathered.

Auburn Avenue Claude Gray Criminal Court Broyles Gray Beavers Police Commission Mack C. Folds J. P. Born J. J. Jackson J. E. McDaniel L. W. Evans R. T. David UC. H. Bailey R. A. Wood Ola Bradley

Lois Ewell To Star In Century Grand Opera Debut

Miss Lois Ewell, a Tennessee girl, has arrived from Europe and will sing title roles in the Century Grand Opera Company next season. Abroad she was coached by Guillhard of the Paris Grand Opera House. Ewell is well known in Atlanta and is related to the family of Capt. E. S. Gay.

New York Lois Ewell Europe Century Grand Opera Company Miss Ewell Atlanta Capt. E. S. Gay

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