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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1909

Page

8

Jefferson Standard Buys Southern Life Insurance

Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company of Raleigh North Carolina has purchased the business of the Southern Life Insurance Company. Joseph G Brown Jr. serves as president and the deal reinsures Southern Life policyholders. The transaction, approved by James R Young North Carolina Insurance Commissioner, transfers about 4 800 000 in reserves.

Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company Raleigh, N. C Fayettevijie KN. C Raleigh N. C Southern Life Insurance Compan Jefferson Company Joseph G Brown Southern James R Young Mewrance North Carolins

Great Artist Victor Lamar Smith Sees Young Violinists Shine

Atlanta attorney Victor Lamar Smith reports in New York on attending a concert by Albert Spalding and Germaine Schnitzer at the Great Southern Physical Festival. He praises Spalding for virtuoso performances and notes Schnitzer, aged not over 21, displaying remarkable technique. He also cites Chopin and Moszkowski pieces as evidence of their genius and skill.

Victor Lamar Smith Atlanta New York Ely Neving Albert Spelding Germaine Schnitzer Spesking Spalding Mile Schultzer Smith Albert Spalding Mise Gennitzer Chopin Palquaise Mossowsky Mims Schnitzer

Capt Sayers to Lecture on Local Army Post Review

Captain Sayers, in charge of the Savannah Army post, will deliver a lecture review planned for a range of talks through Low Georgia toe. The event aims to outline military topics, with lectures set for Cordele Helene Dublin and surrounding areas.

Sayers Savannsh P Sayers Salvador Lown Geongiatoe Inbridge

Education Boards Not to Meet Here in Atlanta

The Conference for Education in the South will meet April 14 and 16 by invitation of the chamber of commerce. Dr Whellie Rose of Nashville explained the effort, noting the General Education Board will not meet in Atlanta while the Southern Education Board will not meet here. The gathering aims to develop local interest in public education and represents southern teachers, college presidents, state superintendents, business leaders, farmers, and professionals. The chamber’s committee invites presidents and faculties of state educational institutions to attend.

Conference For Education South Chamber of Commerce General Education Board of Bee York Southern Education Board Whellie Rose Nashville Titan Jere Pound Commiestoner General Edocation Board Atlanta Te ‘Robe Conference For Education In General Education Board New York City Individus Southern Educational Board Jas General Eaucation Board

Burns Returns as Kimball House Manager in Athalia

L. D. Burns known as Joe Burns resumes duties at the Kimball, after months away for health. He left last year and traveled through Georgia and Florida to regain strength, then returned to Athalia ready to lead the New Kimball again. Renowned for his friendly manner and reliable service, Burns is warmly welcomed by patrons and staff.

L. D. Burns Joe Burns Kimball Zimmer & Toouget Atlenta Jos Burns The W. Caforgan Bursa Auguste South Georgia San Florida Athania Joe Suro Worm Southwest

Change of ownership at The Screven House hotel Savannah Ga

The Screven House, among Savannah's oldest hotels, changes hands from Mr Trib to the Forest City Hotel Company led by Frank R Durden N Watkins Gustave Jarc k el and W M Durden of Graymont. Purchase price about 75000. Substantial renovations and improved appearance planned.

Savenveh Bereven House Savannah Mr. Trib Tne Forest City Hotel Company Frank R Durden N Watkins Gustave Jarckel W .M. Durden Graymont Screven Woliars

Marion Crawford near death in Italy patients gravely ill

Sudden turn for the worse brings relatives to Sorrento where novelist Marion Crawford lies seriously ill. Prof Emilio de Renzi of Naples clinic consults and doctors fear pneumonia or related complications. Winthrop Chandler arrives from Calabri to aid. Crawford’s strength waning and family hopeful but cautious.

Crawford Italy Sorrento Astarlon Crawford Emiico de Renzi University of Naples Villa Craw‘ford Aima Pherle Winthrop Chandler Philadelphia Mr. Crawford Calabra Raponse Chandler

Printers' League Secretary Visits Atlanta to Organize

D. W Gregory of New York, secretary of the Printers' League of America and allied unions, is in Atlanta as a guest of the Kianball to promote cooperation between employers and the leagues. He plans to organize employing printers and pressmen in the city, visiting major publications while en route to Mobile. His exact success in Atlanta remains unclear.

D. W Gregory New York City Printers’ League of America Bootinders’ League Eiectrotypers All Nations! Ongunitentions Atlanta Kianball Printers’ League Gregory Planta South Mobile Drewemen Seebie

Routzahns Talk on Tuberculosis and Local Events

Irregular OCR fragment outlines a tuberculosis talk by Routzahn and a Sheltering Arms exhibit at 10:00 with McNabb. A conference to feature club women, 8:00 pm Frances Willard event, and Baptist praise event follow. Decatur Women’s Club at courthouse holds proceedings and invitations for SAO conference and Italy earthquake relief.

Sheltering Anns Mie McNabb Connampai Frances Willard W. Cc L. McLendon First Baptist H M Henutell Sien c.m—Decatur Women’s Club Court House E. Salon

Tuberculosis Exhibition Aims To Inform Not Shock Audiences

City officials declare the tuberculosis exhibition will be non morbid and non threatening. No disease specimens or dissected parts will be shown and there will be no display of the human body. The exhibit will inform attendees about tuberculosis and avoid sensationalism.

G. Rowisaibn

Buick theft at Pryor Street ends with recovery

A Buick machine valued at 1200 dollars was stolen from the Buick company front on 1 North Pryor last night. It was found unoccupied a few hours later on Walton Street near Peachtree Street by Officer Borcet. Buick managers say safesmen may have left the car out front. they will not name the thief.

Buick Buick Company North Pryor Poloeman Borcett Peachtree Street Walton Street Peachtree

Cigar Sparks Cause Death of Judge Reepess

A coroner inquest reports that Judge Reepess, a 41 year old Black man of Traquhem Street, died from burns after a cigar sparks ignited his shirt. He tried to reach the house and call for help as flames spread quickly, but neighbors arrived too late.

Denehoo Reepess Traquhem Street Burns

Woman Kidnapper Arraigned in Mercer Pa

Mercer Pennsylvania March 21 Helen Boyle wife of James H Boyle was arraigned before Justice Thames on kidnapping charges for abducting Willie Whitts. She pled not guilty and was held for the grand jury in 29000 dollars bond.

Mercer Helen Boyle James H. Boyle Willie Whitts Thames Clain Sne Grand Jury

Alleged Swindler Held in Augusta Reported as Fowler

W. W. Fowler or W. D. Owen, an Indiana figure once in Congress and a Christian Church clergyman, is held by Augusta police amid Boston indictments over a 95 000 swindle connected to the Mexican Development Company. Detectives and a Boston inspector pursue identity verification, with Fowler claiming mistaken identity and planning habeas corpus in Augusta Superior Court.

Auguste W. W. Fowler Trom Boston Augusta Bodeker Bimingham Ala Trapector Bestos W D Owen W W. Fowler New England F E Borges Owen South Pring Owen Indianapoli Ind Maren W. D. Owen I Ndexicah Development Company Indiana Congress Logansport Christian Church Europe F. E. Borges

Priest dragged through Fez streets in chained parade

In Fez on March 31 priest Kittani was captured and brought into Bes. He was dragged through the streets bareheaded in chains for preaching a holy war supporting Morowan throne pretenders. Accusers claim his followers were whipped.

Fez Morocco Kittani Bes Kittanis Gukan

Not Brother of Gov Douglas Denied by Relatives in Brockton

In Brockton Massachusetts March 91 George the wanderer who died in Canton Ohio yesterday claimed to be a brother of Fat Governor William L Douglas of the state. Relatives and intimate friends at Miami reject the claim and say no relation to the late governor exists.

Douglas Brockton Mess George Wanderer Canton Ohioo William L Dougiea Gky Dougies Ta Miami

Grand Night Feels for Glee Club and Hook of Holland at Grand

Atlanta theatergoers enjoyed a lively Grand night with the Vanderbilt Glee Club and local guests. Frank Daniels stars in Hook of Holland with Frohman management. Orpheum acts headline a busy week. A Lyric run of George M. Cohan tunes delights with a 75-member company through matinee and evening performances.

Holland Hook of Chres Frank Daniels Milions Charles Frohman Paul A. Habena New York Took Atlanta George Coban Little Johnny Jones Broadway Nestme Goodby Flo Angem Tve

Mrs Knox Dead A Noted Montgomery Woman

Montgomery March 3 Mrs William Knox a noted Montgomery woman died today. She was a member of the famous Knox family and educated in Paris. Her only daughter married Lieutenant Perkins of the navy. She had a reputation for rational conduct and served briefly in diplomacy.

Wm. Knox Montgomery Ala William Knox Mies Goze Paris Perkins Navy Knox

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