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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1916

Page

10

Cedartown Man Credits Tanlac For Recovery At Home

W D Crawford of Cedartown Georgia, a Confederate veteran, says Tanlac lifted him from a near invalid condition. He cites relief from rheumatism and kidney trouble, improved appetite, digestion, and sleep after using multiple bottles. Local witnesses J H Chapman and W T Hardy corroborate his statements and praise the medicine's effects.

W. D. Crawford Cedartown T. Burbank J. H. Chapman W T Hardy Mr. Crawford Gsnaus Department Taniac Burbanks Tanlac G_F Willis Tacobs Pharmacy Id Atlanta Tadv

Bride and groom shot by rejected suitor in Birmingham

Henry East, former Chattanooga molder, shot Young A. Neal in his Birmingham home as the couple’s wedding celebration continued. Neal, a Spanish teacher and ex-reporter, lies injured with a slim chance of recovery. The note found on East claimed romantic jealousy over the bride, Miss Mary Belle Cooley. Neal’s wife, 19, and Neal’s prior ties to Chattanooga are noted along with family connections to Walter Roy Neal of The Savannah Morning News.

Birmingham Ala Henry 0. East Chattanooga Young A. Neal Birmingham High ‘School Neal East Bant Mgre. Neal Misa Belle Cooley Tenn Henry Sp. East A. Neal Mary Belle Cooley Hant City Point University of Chattanooga Walter Roy Neal Savannah Morning News

Autoist Fined for Reckless Driving After Collision

T H Lamsdeill failed to comply with traffic rules Tuesday evening. He attempted to pass a Hudson roadster in North street with his Ford, causing material damage to the Hudson. Recorder Johnson ordered payment for the damage plus a $10.75 fine for profane language at the scene.

T. H. Lamsdeill North Street Recorder Johnson

Charles F Williams Declares Insolvent in Bankruptcy Filing

Charles F Williams acting individually and as partner in Southern States Builders Supply of Atlanta filed in the U S district court a petition for bankruptcy. He lists debts at 4567 09 dollars and assets with exemptions claimed.

Charles F. Williams Southern States Builders’ Supply Company Atlanta United States District Court

Craig Is Blamed By Wife's Lawyer

In Atlanta, Mrs Margaret Craig accuses her husband John Craig of trying to victimize her using doctored drinks to lure R W Stribling to meet in California. R W Stribling counters that their liaison was innocent and that the husband plotted the affair, while Holton travels to New Orleans to gather supporting evidence.

Margaret Carlissa Craig R. W. Stribling Atlanta R. O. Holton Craig Stribling California Girl Stri Mr. Stribling San Francisco Los Angeles Mia Craig

Traveling Library Urged by Mrs Cobb

The annual report of state librarian Mrs Maud Barker Cobb highlights strong growth in the Georgian collection with over a thousand volumes added. It urges establishing a traveling library due to demand from schools and communities with limited access to reference works while noting the legislative reference department now uses a card index by subject to track bill status.

Maud Barker Cobb Legislative Reference Department

Dublin M. D. S. agent resigns. new local appointments

E. J. Dozier resigns as agent of the M. D. & S. railway in Dublin effective April 15. N. H. Rahn, previously Macon commercial agent, to serve as general agent in Dublin. N. Anderson to become district freight and passenger agent with headquarters in Tyrblin.

Dublin E. J. Dozier Dozier N. H. Rahn Macon Rahn

Hubbard Club Meets at Ansley Tonight

The Hubbard club plans a Friday night gathering at the Hotel Ansley to discuss organizing a memorial meeting for Elbert Hubbard and his wife who died aboard the Lusitania in May 1915 and to review elements of American philosophy.

Hubbard Club Ansley Elbert Hubbard Lusitania

Savannah Reduces Tax On Soft Drinks in City Council

Savannah Ga April 12 Special City council tonight cut the tax on Coca-Cola and Chero Cola from 1000 to 50 after a lively discussion with Atlanta counsel for the beverage companies. The tax prior to this year was 50.

Savannah Atlanta

Subscription Dance At The Turn Verein Dance Night

The Atlanta Turn Verein hosts a subscription dance and ball for members and friends on Friday from 9 to 12. Admission is by card only. Newman Laser chairs the entertainment committee. The next society event is set for April 27.

Atlanta

Mother of the Dean of Cathedral Dies

Rev. Thomas H. Johnston dean of St. Philips cathedral received a cablegram Wednesday informing him of his mother's death in Maghera Ireland. No further details were provided in the message.

Thomas H. Johnston St. Philips Cathedral Maghera Ireland

Rittle Now Glad After Suicide Attempt

B M Rittle a 45 year old landscape gardener and former designer for millionaires across the country is now a Grady Hospital patient after an attempted self harm. Found groaning in his Forsyth hotel room at 564 South Forsyth street early Wednesday he was rushed to Grady where life saving care was given. He used a gas tube to suffocate himself and said his despair grew from separation from his wife.

B. M Rittle Grady Hospital Rittle Forsyth Hotel South Forsyth Street Grady

Atlanta boys win honors in Georgia commencement orator contests

Athens Ga April 12 Special Atlanta boys made a big record in the awarding of places as junior orators at Georgia commencement announced tonight The orators who will compete for the commencement medal are J Gay I P Stewart J H Car Liohac J H McCall all of Atlanta I Levy Athens D H Upshaw Menroe and F Longino Atlanta alternate

Athens Atlanta Boya Georgia Gay I. P. Stewart J. H. Car“Liohac J. H. McCall IL Levy D. H. Upshaw Ménroe And F. Longino

Collier May Oppose NYM Hurt In City Race

City hall chatter says Nym Hurt chief of construction could face opposition in the upcoming primary. Former public works chief Kienny L. Collier plans a ticket with J W Maddox Clarke Donaldson and Jesse Les if he enters by May 5.

Nym Hurt Kienny L. Collier R. al. Clayton J. W. Maddox Clarke Donaldson J. T. Donaldson Jesse Les Fifth Ward Collier

Tripod Paints Bright Window Display For Clean-Up Campaign

The Tripod Paint company at 68 North Broad Street showcases a vivid two story miniature home window scene as part of Atlanta's annual clean up campaign. Workers and mascots animate each room while passersby pause to admire the animated display and the spring color refresh in yards and homes.

Atlanta Tripod At &S North Broad Street Dutlers Surse Willie Jeason

Pittsburg Concern Opens Offices Here

After an Atlanta driven business conditions inquiry by the Asbestos Protected Metal company of Pittsburg Pennsylvania the firm opened branch offices in the Hurt building to handle all Georgia Alabama Mississippi Tennessee Florida and Carolina business. A H Nichols, formerly an executive at Pittsburgh, will head the new Georgia operation with duties in roofing skylights and reinforced concrete work.

Atlanta Pittsburg Harvey Johnson Industrial Bureau Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Hurt Georgia Alabama Mississsppi Tennessee Florida North South Carolina A. H. Nichols Pittsburo

Funeral of Winship at 11 this morning

Funeral services for George Winship Sr., prominent Atlanta businessman, who died at his Florida home Tuesday, will be held at First Methodist Church this morning at eleven. Dr James Dickey and Bishop Warren Candler will officiate. interment at Oakland. Survived by wife, two daughters Mrs J H Nunnally of Atlanta and Mrs Robert Taylor of Baltimore, and sons Lona, Joseph, Charles and George Winship Jr.

George Winship Atlanta Florida First Methodist Church Ireelock James ©. Dickey Warren Candler Oakland Asa G. Candler J. J. Davis J. €. Hallman J. R. Nutting H.W. Palmer W. J. Patterson J.carroll Payne J. H. Nunnally Robert Taylor Baltimore Lona, Joseph Charles and

Mrs C B McKerrell Dies in New York City

News from Atlanta announces the death of Mrs Cleland Bacon McKerrell of Dewitt Georgia in New York City She was the adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs D G Eaton of Dewitt and lived in Dewitt and Albany before studying music and interpretive dance in New York Her daughter Roxanne survives with her parents in South Georgia

Atlanta New York City Cleland Bacon McKerrell Dewitt, Ga D. G. Eaton Albany New York Druid Hills Golf Club Bettle Lee

140 New Members for Decatur Board

A Decatur board of trade meeting in the county courthouse saw over 140 members enrolled as the first half of the campaign concluded. Under President A R Almon and Lovelace Bre, the two committees will continue for two weeks toward a goal of at least 250 members by April 26.

Decatur Board of Trade A. R. Almon Lovelace

State's Answer Ready in State Road Suit

The attorney general's office has completed its brief in answer to the appeal of the Louisville & Nashville Tailroad from Fulton superior court to the state supreme court in the road's Mandamus suit to compel Secretary of State Phil Cook to grant a charter allowing paralleling of the Western & Atlantic railroad. The brief will be presented at the close of argument next Monday.

Attorney General's Office Louisville & Nashville Tailroad Fulton Superior Court State Supreme Court Secretary of State Phil Cook Western &Atlantic Railroad

Massengale to address Child Welfare club at Lee Street

St. Elmo Massengele will address the Child Welfare club and Parents Teachers association of the Lee Street school and Teachers' Training school in West End Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Hubert L. Culberson is president of the organization.

St. Elmo Massengele Chila Welfare Club Parent‘Teachers’ Association Lee Street School Teachers’ Training School West End Hubert L. Culberson

Atlanta Engineers Will Meet Tonight

The Atlanta section of the Engineering Association of the South will hold its regular meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the assembly hall of Carnegie Library. City construction department official will present a paper on "The Resurfacing of Local Pavements With Asphalt and Tervia."

Atlanta Engineering Association of the South Assembly Hall Carnegie Li‘orary AL Ee MtoCiallan Gity Construction Depar

Science of Bible Study Discussed at Piedmont Hotel

Mrs. Eva E. Cummings will lead a thirty minute program on the science of Bible study beginning at noon Thursday at the Piedmont hotel. The public is cordially invited.

Piedmont Hotel Eva E. Cummings

Witnesses for Innes Are Reported Found

Lawyers for Victor Innes and his wife say they found it possible to call witnesses for the defense as they hunt for the past week. Judge J K Hines declines to discuss details but promises a definite outline of the defense soon. Counsel may appeal for funds to bring witnesses to Atlanta. The prisoners are financially strapped with no clear funds to support the defense.

Victor Innes J. K. Hines Innes al? Janta

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