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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1913

Page

7

CLEAN AMERICAN METHODS SHIPPERS IN CONFERENCE

The National Industrial Traffic League held its spring meeting in Buffalo at the Hotel Iroquois with J. M. Bellville of Pittsburgh presiding. Topics included incomplete freight bills uniform classification evasion of interstate commerce law federal jurisdiction over larceny of shipments demurrage rules interpretation and weights for freight charges and storage.

Shippers Buffalo N. Y National Industrial Traffic League Iroquois J. M. Bellville Pittsburg

Judge urges grand jury on assault with intent to murder

Judge Brand urged grand juries to consider evidence carefully in cases of assault with intent to murder to save county time and money. He noted that many such indictments are avoided if not clearly murderous and that lesser charges may be pursued when appropriate.

Brand

Judge Uses Arab Fable On Liquor’s Effects In Prohibition Talk

Judge Brand, addressing the grand jury, quotes an old Arab tale to illustrate liquor’s impact. The story describes Satan watering a grape vine with animal blood, producing stages from peacock strut to hoglike drunkenness. The judge links the fable to enforcement of prohibition laws.

Satan Paradise

Photographs of Y M C A painted picture boards

Photographs have been made of the picture boards advertising Sunday afternoon mass meetings for men hosted by the Athens Y M C A. The boards display drawings by Director Heidler, Secretary Forbes, and Chancellor Barrow. Other associations show interest in the advertising plan and want to view the sign photos.

Heidler Forbes Barrow Athens

Geor gia cattle industry pushed by state college urging silos

The Georgia State College of Agriculture promotes cattle development through eradicating cattle ticks, cottonseed feed, and silage. It offers plans and guidance to farmers, notes Elberton experiments with imported feeders, and cites a shipper testing silos to cut costs and improve profits in Georgia market conditions.

Andrew M. Soule Georgia State College of Agriculture Georgia State College of Agriculture

Record of One Georgia Cow

Inquiry into dairy cow value. On ten months and twenty one days milking, the cow produced 7,215.1 pounds with 5.57 percent butter fat. Milk sold at 40 cents per gallon for $335.58. bull calf brought $50. manure valued at $30. Gross income $415.58. Feed cost $58.74. labor $50. total expense $108.74. Net profit $306.84.

Titanic disaster remembered by New Yorkers a year after loss

New York marks the one year anniversary of the Titanic sinking after striking an iceberg on April 14 1912. Memorial services recall victims including Isidor Straus and John Jacob Astor while Captain Smith faces blame and the Carpathia rescues survivors.

New York Lower East Side Isidor Straus Southampton E. J. Smith Smith British Board of Trade Obo Astor Ld Butt Taft F. DD. Miller Jacques Futrelle G. B. Widener Philadelphia Henry T. Harris William T. Stead

Wisconsin State Music Teachers Hold 4th Annual Convention

The Wisconsin State Music Teachers Association meets at the University of Wisconsin for a three day convention with members from across the state. Six concerts feature programs prepared by association members showcasing vocal and instrumental music.

Madison Wis Wisconsin State Music Teachers’ Association University of Wisconsin

Railway Official to Be Tried in Indiana

Indianapolis April 15 R B White division superintendent of the Chicago Hamilton and Dayton Railroad to be tried in criminal court on involuntary manslaughter charges stemming from the Irvington wreck last November which killed sixteen. Indictments against other company officials hinge on whether they complied with a block signal requirement set by the Indiana Railroad Commission with a deadline of January 1 1913.

Indianapolis Ind R. B. White Chicago, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad Company C. H. and D Irvington Railroad Commission of Indiana Railroad Commission

Electric Bitters Advertised as Kidney and Stomach Remedy

Pain in the stomach and back is linked to liver and kidney issues with risks of dropsy and Bright's disease. Electric Bitters is praised as the best stomach and kidney medicine by Raleigh, N.C. resident H. T. Alston who reports quick improvement after starting the remedy. Priced 50 cents and 1.00, advertised by W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Bright H. T. Alston Raleigh XN. C W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Important Suit Comes Up In Chicago Water Lawsuit

The government sues the sanitary district of Chicago over pumping Lake Michigan water. Trial opens in federal court as War Department denial ties to a request for an extra 10 000 cubic feet per second. Canada and several states worry about lower Great Lakes levels and shipping impact.

Chicago Ill Sanitary District of Lake Michigan War Department Sanitary Board Canada Great Lakes

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Quick Health Boost

Restore energy and purify the blood with Dr King’s New Life Pills. Headache stomach upset and biliousness vanish quickly. Each pill helps every box guaranteed. Price 25c. Recommended by W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Dr. King W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Fraternal Lodge Meetings Listed With Times

Local notices list Glenn Lodge No 75 Odd Fellows Athens B P O E No 790 Williams Lodge No 15 0 C F St Elmo Lodge K of P and Geo Davis Camp 292 W C W meeting nights and locations. Invitations extended to visiting members and brethren.

Order of Owle Athens Owl's Nest Clayton Street P. H. Corbett E. A. May Sec Glenn Lodge Odd Fellows Clayton and Jackson Streets W. A. E. Church N. G Lodge Quarters Broad and Lumpkin Streets Joe L. Deadwyler E. R. Geo. H. Palmer St. Elmo Lodge K. of P Rights of Pythias Castle Hall Max Joseph Wall Streets J. D Severns Nickerson Geo. B. Davis Woodmen Hall Talmage Building Soverseas

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