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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1916

Page

14

Plans of Albert to Be Considered At Atlanta Rotary

Allen Albert of the International Rotary Club addressed Atlantana on civic development guiding a new Allen Albert Public Welfare body in Atlanta. The committee, chaired by L. D Hirks and including Arkwright Byck Candler Fauss Foreman Johnson Eling Maier Percy Wilkingon, will evaluate Albert’s eleven proposals from centralizing charities to education, health, housing codes, recreation, parks, symphony, and trade development. A Rotary report will follow at month’s end.

Allen Albert International Rotary Club Atlantana Atlanta Oatarians Mell R Wilkingon Albert Rotary Club Alberts Atlanta -Onow Chamber of Commerce Mocel Arsettle

Innes Case Intensifies As Lawyers Confer In Court

Lawyers for Innes and his wife plan to confer today ahead of a high profile criminal hearing. Judge Ben presides as counsel outline defense strategy while urging speedy proceedings and readiness for May trial dates. The proceedings involve state authorities and defense teams in a tense courtroom atmosphere.

Unkempt Children Rescued From Cedartown Home of Squalor

Six children aged five to sixteen were removed from their Cedartown mother after a court ruling. The Georgia Childrens Home Society and the State Training School for Girls took the trio of younger children, while two older girls were placed in the training school. The case followed reports of severe neglect in a one room dwelling shared by the family, with minimal food and unsanitary conditions. The mother resisted when asked to surrender the children, but authorities intervened.

Cedartown Georgia Chilldren Home Society State Training School For Atlanta Elizabeth Keith Robert B McCord Georgia Childrens Home Society Mra Keith Neghbourhood Training School Georgia Childrens Home

Baldwin County Dixie Highway Boost To Put Milledgeville Route On Map

Baldwin County Dixie Highway boosters plan a Milledgeville to Savannah tour on April 14 to promote the eastern Old Capitol route Macon to Jacksonville as part of the Dixie Highway. They will post mileposts along the highway and seek strong support from local officials and Georgia Military College Band to raise Baldwin’s profile and push a direct Milledgeville to Atlanta road.

Milledgeville Sixte Capitol Macon Jacksonville Baldwin Baldwin County Uivle Hghwas Savannah Batdnor County Bett Oariats Gega Wilitery College Aiches Atlante Stembilage Ty Baisden Jeo Joseph J F Kidd P Schell LD Smith Roi Wall

Executive Committee Appointed to Oppose Freight Rate Revision

An executive committee to oppose proposed statewide freight rate revisions was appointed after a shippers meeting in Macon. The panel will convene in Atlanta next Tuesday at the Atlanta Freight Bureau to coordinate a unified effort across the twelve districts, with selections for districts four and eleven to be made before the meeting.

Macon Nerostate Freight Atlanta Parganims Atlanta Freight Bureau Iet George B Jilton Savannah Southern Gotten Gil Company Vereen Moultrie Moultrie Packing Company Trank Lanier Americas Merchant Charlea H Kelley

Guinn to Discuss Atlanta School System

Major Br. J Guinn president of the board of education will outline Atlanta's school system for Atlanta Chamber of Commerce committee members next Friday evening. The event aims to inform members about local education structure and needs.

Ammycun Atlanta Chamber of Commerce BR. J Guinn Board of Education Atlanta

State offered land for Station at Cogdell Georgia

Alex K Sessoms of Ware and Clinch counties offered the state 100 acres of cultivated land with an administration building water and electric lights and a $600 annual contribution to establish an experiment station at Cogdell to breed long staple cotton fight boll weevil and demonstrate advanced farming A hard surfaced road from Waycross to the station would be built The proposal impressed State Entomologist E Lee Worsham and may lead to next steps though spring work is now too late for action The offer includes a large stock farm in Mexico and details of past cattle raising and losses during the Mexican revolution with references to Carranza and Villa factions and Sessoms Mexican property located near Torreon

Alex K Sessoma Ware Clinch Counties Cogdell Clinch County Waycross and Western Railroad Waycross Milltown Segsoma Charles J Haden Georgia Chamber of Commerce E Lee Worsham Sessoms Worsham Cardell Thomasville Valdosta Clinch Georgia Mexico

Booth Proprietors Cleared In Carnival Case By Recorder

Four defendants from Nashville Birmingham Macon and Laurel faced charges for running nickel and dime chance games at the Marietta street carnival. They proved prizes were awarded and no blanks were in the machines, leading Recorder Johnson to dismiss the case and allow continued operation of the games.

Booth Marietta Street Recorder Johnson M Turner Nashville F Pellman Birmingham T J Foultt Macon M Rossman Laurel Johnson

Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound Offers Spring Health

Advertises Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound as a kidney and overall health remedy. Claims Laura Moody of Charlotte NC improved after one dose. Neal Washington DC reportedly gained 120 pounds after three bottles. L Clements reports bladder relief after one bottle. Encourages readers to use as directed on the label.

Teerybody Laura F Moody Charlotte NC Brights Stuarts Buehn MO Neal Washinton Stuarts Muchu Clements Stuarts Buchu Stuarta Buchu

Alabama and Western rail commissions face major meeting

The Alabama state railroad commission agreed to attend a multi state meeting in Atlanta on May 10. Seven states will be represented. Mississippi and Tennessee had not yet responded. The Western and Atlantic railroad commission departs for Chattanooga to inspect terminals and meet with the Chamber of Commerce.

Alabassa Commission Estate Railroad Commission Alabama State Railroad Commission Goutneaht Atlanta Alabama Alabama Commission Mississippi Tennessee Ww. & A. Commission Chattanooga Western and Atlantic Railroad Commission Harris Macon Here Tae Cintas Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Patten Hotel

Examination of the dogs and a reopened murder case

An examination of the dogs is planned for this morning. If Dr Bell’s assertion is correct, the case of Dr J W McNaughton, serving a term for murder by arsenic poisoning of Fred Flanders, may be reopened before the prison commission. Also, 65.50 bushels of oats condemned. oats shipped from Kentucky to Atlanta turned over to federal authorities after being misgraded from No 2 to No 4. Dr S W McCabe announced that his report on limestones and marls in south Georgia has been turned over to the printer for publication.

Fulton County State Veterinarians Office State Prison Commission Jir W Jay Bells Bell J Ww W McNaughton Fred Flanders Copresssoner of Agriculture Atlanta Kentucky Pure Food P A Methvin S W. McCabe South Georgia

Grand Opera Sale At John JL Moore And Sons

News item notes John JL Moore and Sons headquarter operations for an auditorium opera event on Broad Street. It mentions reduced prices on amaille glasses for the occasion and invites early selections at their Broad Street location.

John JL. Moore & Sons

Gambling Indecent Dancing At Tech High School Books

The Way magazine on newsstands today analyzes Tech High School on Marietta Street amid gambling devices and degrading shows. It notes disruption to classes and cites principal concerns, while Allen D. Albert of World Rotary Clubs praises leadership as a remedy. The issue also includes Judge Weakley’s statement on Birmingham stories and other live features.

Tech High School Marietta Street Tech High Equorites Birmingham Samuel D Weakley

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