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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1912

Page

2

High Cost of Living Bill Advances in Senate

Washington April 3 Senator Crawford's bill to create an international conference between the United States and foreign governments to study the high cost of living and its causes, effects, and remedies was favorably reported today by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Washington Crawford Senate Committee On Foreign ‘Relations United States

Baby treated with Cuticura cures severe rash tale

A loving mother recalls her infant’s severe facial inflammation after birth. After trying various advertised remedies without relief, she used Cuticura Ointment Soap and Cuticura Cure, noting dramatic improvement and clear skin.

Three Experts Examine Alford for Sanity in Georgia

Macon Georgia April 3 special. The experts from the state sanitarium at Milledgeville examined E B Alford sentenced to hang here Friday for the murder of his wife and mother in law as to his sanity and their report will be in the hands of Governor Brown in the morning. If the experts say he is insane there is little doubt the governor will commute the sentence. The three doctors were Alien Little BE M Green and R C Swint. PEACE WARRANT SWORN OUT BY MRS GORE FOR JES PRICE Macon Georgia April 4 special a peace warrant was taken out against Mrs Winnie Price by Mrs Helen Gore who has been rooming at the Price home. The trouble began last night when Mr Gore returned and found his wife away. He asked Price where Mrs Gore was and she said she had not been there for a week and was out with another man. Later Gore located his wife and took her to the Price home. Mrs Gore said she had not been at the Price home for a week and feared to go there when her husband was away. One sword is said to have brought on another and it is alleged Price threw a pistol and made threats. The Gores then sought the peace warrant. The parties are well known

Macon Milledgeville E. B. Alford Goovernor Brown Alford Alien Little BE. M. Green R. C. Swint

Atlanta Street Lighting Bid Fails to Materialize

The city council light committee could not meet with only one member present. Only one bid arrived from Georgia Railway and Electric Company, while President Arkwright said his firm did not bid on the flaming arc due to late specifications. City electrician will hold the bid unopened until a committee meeting.

Atlanta Electric Light Committee of Council Cottmckman Claud Mason Georgia Railway and Wilectric Company John, EB. Mcc Cleland Athens Georgia Raidwa and Electric Company City Electrician Arkwright Centreal Georgia and Power Company Investigatea

Soldiers Move Picture Show at Fort Morish

Soldiers at Fort Morish attended a moving picture show organized by chaplain Henry Durrant and the regimental unit. The event introduced a vaudeville and film program as a morale booster for the men.

Charles Zueblin to Speak at Cable Hall Tonight

Charles Zueblin, editor of the Twentieth Century Magazine and noted civic worker, will address Cable Hall tonight on The Twentieth Century City. A respected author of works on civic government, his lectures have influenced urban development and earned endorsements from ministerial associations. He hails from Indiana and is educated at Northwestern and Yale. A large audience is expected.

Gharieg “Ueblin Twentieth Centurs Cablehall Twentieth Penkurs City Zueblin Merican Tndusande Fils Georgia Indiana North- Western Yale University of Pennsylvania Ind Leipzig Lim

White boy kills by knife on Savannah street corner

A white youth named Samuel Sims, about 12 to 18, killed an unidentified colored boy in what he called self defense on the Park avenue and West Broad street corner in Savannah. Sims recently arrived from Ellabellia and has no local relatives. the incident occurred this morning and the coroner is investigating.

Parkeing West Broad Street Samuel Sims Sims EllabeHeia Savannah

Webb suit could trigger grand jury probe into bondmen

Civil action begun in 1908 by P. Webb of Wilcox county against horse trader W. W. B. Sill seeks recovery of several animals taken. Arrests tied to a perjury case against Webb and alleged manipulation by Clark, a bondman for Sill, prompting calls for Fulton county grand jury review of bond procedures. Webb, once a stock trader, faced delays and a default verdict, now seeks payment and damages while planning further perjury and malicious prosecution suits.

P. Webb Wilcox County W.W. B. Sili Ithheld Fulton County Grand Jury Webb Edger Latham I. C. Clark Dugene H. Grace Bondaman

I Confessed Murder He Did Not Commit

Pensacola April 3 Seth Nichols the sailor who confessed to police of Portsmouth N IL Monday that he killed Dr Helene Knabe at Indianapolis Ind October 23 last was on board the United States cruiser Dixie the day of the murder This information received by wire from the Dixie commander says Nichols did not desert but was discharged December 20 for conduct prejudicial to the service Records show Nichols was not on shore September or October 23 or 24.

Pensacola Seth Nichols Portsmouth N. Il Helene Knabe Indianapolis Ind Dixie Nichols Wireresa Gulf Seave Am Erther

Overdressing among older high school pupils

Washington reports that a circular by J. H. Painter of Dayton Onia warns overdressing among older high school pupils. It notes two harms: poorer students drop out due to dress disparity and younger students imitate older styles, leading to loss of childhood and increased indiscretions.

Washington Bureau of Education J. H. Painter Dayton Onia

Election conjecture amid state senate race turmoil

Vague notes hint at a candidate set to run in the state election and possibly become president of the senate. Judge Allen’s death muddles priorities as voters weigh candidates tied to the district and legislative future, with emphasis on prominent lawyers and public figures.

Allen Te Senate

Five Lawyers Charged With Contempt in Bankruptcy Case

Albany April report says Referee in Bankruptcy Clayton Jones accuses five prominent lawyers of contempt for failing to return a bankruptcy dividend. Robley E. Simpson and George E. Simpson from Tifton, B. C. Elmar l, P. Skeen, and J. S. Rigdill, all but Simpson from Valdosta and Tifton, are due before Judge Speer in the U.S. court tomorrow. The Farmers' Supply Company case involves a large sum.

Albany Clayton Jones Fitton Valdosta Speer Robley George E. Simpson BR. C. Elmarl P. Skeen

Pepsi touts computer for ponks Raine championship

Fragmentary OCR reads like a brief sports item noting a Pepsi promotion tied to a computer and Raine championship at stadiums. Limited readable names and details prevent full reconstruction.

Pepssiey Raine

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