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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1911

Page

5

City Aims to Regulate Ice Peddlers With Permits

A new ordinance in Atlanta requires ice peddlers to obtain permits through the tax committee to curb short weight and unlawful sales. Inspectors urge residents to report violations, noting licenses are presently free but may not remain so next year. A recent permit denial followed an insult to several ladies, highlighting city enforcement efforts.

Recorder Atlanta Councc Tax Committee Weights and Measures Buchanan

Cuticura Heals Infant Eczema Claims Woman’s Testimony

Minnie Clutter of Deer Park Illinois reports her two week old daughter’s eczema began as pimples and spread to the neck shoulders and face. After two doctors failed to help she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment and says the child was fully cured by age three. She praises Cuticura products and says she shares the remedy with others. Potter and Co. offer free samples and a care booklet by mail.

Ace Ager Potter &, Chem. Corp Columbus Ave Boston Mass

Governor Defers Pardon Hearing In Georgia Case

The pardon application of Thomas Edgar Stripling, unanimously recommended by the prison commission, will not be heard by Governor Brown today. Judge Price Gilbert's letter caused a postponement as attorneys cannot attend. a hearing is expected early next week. Various letters to The Constitution express mixed views on Stripling's potential pardon, with some urging clemency and others opposing it.

Thomas Edgar Stripling Prison Commission Brown Price Gilbert Harria Frank MacLaughlin H. C. Cameron Gilbert MacLaughlin T. T. Miller Columbus Cameron Io W. J. Cornett Harris County L. Tinsley Lincoln Ala Constitution Stripling Tri-Weekly Governor Brown W. C. Stewart Cornett E. Cochran Gaps, Mies

All-Steel Train No 38 Limited Shoots Through Atlanta

The New York, Atlanta and New Orleans Limited No 38 departs Atlanta daily at 11 01 a m Central Time. It is a solid steel train illuminated by electric light with an observation library car drawing room sleep in cars dining car and parlor car. It arrives New York at 12 12 noon Eastern Time.

New York Atlanta New Orleans

Large sales of Central Realty reported in Peach Street deals

Announcement of two major Central Realty transactions totals 110000. One sale covers 95 Whitehall Street part of the Peter Lynch estate for 65000, buyer unnamed. The other involves a partially finished garage on Peachtree Street leased upon completion with Bertha M Swift owning the Todd lot. Both deals handled by B M Grant Company.

Whitehall Street Peter Lynch Thea Hunter and Mitchell Streets Whitehall Bertha M. Swift Peachtree Street Dr. Todd B. M Grant Company Peachtree

Printers' Congress in Atlanta April 20

Fifty Atlanta printers hosted the Printers' Congress of the southeastern states with an informal banquet at Cafe Durand. The United Typothetae of America called the event, sessions to be held at the Kimball house assembly hall, about 360 visitors expected. Main topic will be methods to determine printing job costs before completion.

Congress Atlanta Assembly Hall Kimball House

Jay Gould Quits Tennis on Eve of Marriage

Jay Gould eldest son of Mr and Mrs George J Gould announces retirement from tennis on the eve of his marriage to Miss Anne Douglass Graham scheduled for April 29. He has been a two year world champion and noted as the most brilliant player in tennis history. After a close win over Crane in Boston he said Sunday that this would be his last game, though friends expect a possible return after his honeymoon.

Jay Gould George J. Gould Anne Douglass Graham Gould Crane Boston

Baroness Rosenkrantz Wins Settlement In Lawyer Fees Case

Marion Erwin of Macon and Frieg and Czaki of New York agreed to end a long dispute over attorneys fees tied to the $700,000 Lowe estate litigation. The baroness and lawyers reached a settlement, the motion for a new trial was withdrawn, and Frieg and Czaki were ordered to deliver their papers to her via Tye, Peeples & Jordan, who held them pending settlement.

BBR Feas Marion Erwin Macon Frieg and Czaki New York Rosenkrantz William B Lowe Erwinn Frieg and Czaki Georgia Tye, Peeples & Jordan

Mormon funeral held in Savannah for Leander Wise

In Savannah Georgia on April 12 the first Mormon funeral in the city was held at Laurel Grove Cemetery. Elders conducted the service according to Brigham Young and Senator Smoot's faith. Wise died Monday night and was interred with Mormon rites invoking resurrection and the sanctity of burial elements.

Savannah Laurel Grove Brigham Young Smoot Leander J. Wise

Grand Opera Sale Opens With Rush and Rain

Stand opera ticket sales opened with heavy crowds and rain as fans queued for single tickets. First day revenue surpassed last year with over $4,000 in single tickets sold, season tickets near $40,000, and total day take around $7,000 to $8,000. Organizers report strong cross-state orders and expect near record season totals despite Verdi replacement for The Girl of the Golden West due to Caruso’s indisposition.

Phillips & Crew Asl Georgia Verdi Caruso New York

Miller Firm Members Await Sentence In Mall Misuse Case

Aberdeen Mississippi April 12. Contrary to expectations sentence not passed today on J H Miller L C Steele and C H G Linde of the suspended firm Steele Miller Company found guilty of misusing the mails. Sentences likely to be pronounced by Judge Niles tomorrow.

Aberdeen Miss J. H. Miller L. C. Steele C. H. G. Linde Steele, Miller & Company Niles

Money sharks afflict hard working Atlantans seeks aid

Letters to W Woods White reveal desperate borrowers seeking relief from usurious lenders. Support for Fidelity Mutual Savings and Trust Company grows as Atlanta citizens and prominent figures praise the plan as practical charity and a strong business substitute to high interest loans.

Fidelity Mutual Savings and Trust Company Wiliam Hurd Hillyer Hillyer Trust Company Atlanta Hself

Postmaster General sweeping order unsettles railway mail service

Charles Rager of Cincinnati declined a new post under the latest order, quitting the service after being reassigned to report to George W. Pepper in Atlanta to take John Blodgett’s former post. G W Vickery of Washington also faced reassignment but has not reported, with officials doubting his appearance. The broad order demoralized the federal civil service by reassignments and pay cuts.

Charles Rager Cincinnati Hitchcock George W. Pepper Atlanta John Blodgett G. W. Vickery Washington Blodgett Vickery

Trial of Private Owena Nearing Verdict

The trial of Private Owena of the Seventeenth Infantry for burglary at Lieutenant Gande's residence is nearing completion. The prosecution rested, the defense to close today, and officers will render a verdict. A soldier’s cap found at the lieutenant’s quarters links Owena to the crime.

Owena Seventeenth Infantry Gande Nession Gance

Subscriptions Poured In For Monument To Prof Bags

Funds flood in for a monument honoring Prof W A Bags as Alumni Association members prepare to meet at President Mayson's office 919 Atlanta National Bank building to plan the sculpture and subscription drive. Over $60 already pledged, with class officers urged to form fundraising committees and letters from alumni flooding in.

W. A William A. Fuller Boys’ High School Alumni Association James L. Mayson Mayson Atlanta National Bank Building Alarmi and Friends Fuller Atlanta Bass M. R. Hirsch Hirsch Bros

Adair Property for Church Site Decided in Adair, Oklahoma

Trinity church committee selects the G B Adair property at the corner of Washington Street and Trinity Avenue as the proposed site for a new building. The 200 by 90 foot lot was chosen at Judge W R Hammond’s office yesterday and the committee will report to church members tomorrow. The vote against dissolution is denied by a leading member, noting funds from the old sale must be used for a new site if not redirected by ten members. The eight-member advisory group includes Judge Hammond and Dr George S Tigner among others.

Trinity Church G. B. Adair Washington Street Trinity Avenue W. R. Hammond W R. Hammond W. A Foster R A Broyles George S. Tigner W. C. Foote

Monument Fund Donations for Prof W A Bass

Correspondence shows donors pledging sums for a monument to the late Professor Bass Yam, widely praised for guiding Atlanta youth. PUNSAR ROY offers 6 dollars with generosity to ensure a suitable memorial. Nina Hornady and sister contribute one dollar each, honoring a man who served as assistant superintendent and inspired appreciation for the association’s memorial effort.

Bass Yam Atlanta Punsar Roy M. D Mr. Mayson Prof W A Bass Nina, Hornady

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