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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1911

Page

11

Mail mix up sends Constitution mail to federal prison

A postal error caused a batch of Constitution mail to be placed in the federal prison box. A prison messenger retrieved the letters, and the mistake was apologized for. The incident, the first of its kind recalled by officials, prompted a corrective effort and a special messenger to recover the mail.

Federal Prison Twiles Constitution Federall Constitution Messenger Ofice Ha Toung Post Office

Syndicate to Close Orpheum With Three Twins Season

Klaw & Erlanger report high satisfaction with Orpheum finances this season and will close bookings next week with Victor Morley in the Three Twins. They plan the Atlanta theater opening off Edgewood avenue and Pryor street in the fall, Curran to travel to New York May 1 for plans. The syndicate has hosted top acts including Ethel Barrymore, Mary Garden, Lillian Russell, and Frances Starr among others.

Orpheum Klaw & Erlanger Victor Morley Atlanta Edgewood Avenue Pryor Street HF Curran Ate Allanigns Metropolitan Dion Ethel Harrymore Maura Adams Hubert Hilliard The Arcadians Raymond Hitchcock Broadway Mrs Fiske Madame Sherry Sarah Bernshardt Kyrla Bellew Robert Edeson Polly Mary Garden Blanche Walsh Ben-Hu Francesa Starr Lillian Russell Frans Honey Boy Minstrels Adelaide Thurston

Owls Club Wins Locker License After Committee Vote

Atlanta news item reports the police committee unanimously recommended granting a locker club license to the Owls Club, a fraternal social group with 2990 members and monthly revenue of 3500 from dues. Club headquarters are in the old Masonic Temple at Forsyth and Mitchell.

Police Committee of Council Owls Club Atlanta Madison Bell Ueg Masonic Temple Forsyth and Mitchell Streets Union and Mechanics’ Club Gaza City

Four Lots to Be Sold at Auction on Ponce de Leon Place

Four beautiful residential lots in Atlanta’s best residence section will go to auction on Ponce de Leon Place Monday. Buyers gain future value whether building now or later, with the option to buy one or more lots and hold them.

Ponce de Leon Place Atlanta

Colonel Hamilton Visits T. G. Hudson at Capitol

Colonel John Hamilton, farmers institute specialist from Washington, visited Atlanta yesterday to confer with Commissioner T. G. Hudson on organizing county fairs and expanding farmers institute work. Hudson will urge counties to hold fairs and promote educational benefits.

John Hamilton Farmers’ Institute Department of Agriculture Washington Atlanta T. G. Hudeen Capitol Hamilton Hudson

Clemency Denied to Rawlins Boys

Governor Brown refused clemency for Milton Jesse and Leonard Rawlins serving life for the Carter children murder in Lowndes County. He cited respect for courts and upheld the verdicts, noting current executive power is not a court of correction and that both state and federal supreme courts upheld the original rulings.

Brown Milton Jesse Leonard Rawlins Carter Lowndes County Prison Commission Johnny Cooper Macon Executive Office Trial Court Supreme Court of Georgia Supreme Court of the United States Executive Office of Georgia Court of Correction Supreme Court of State of Georgia Supreme Court of the United States

Mitchell King Named On The Trustee Board

Mitchell C. King was elected to the Hillyer Trust board to fill the vacancy from Arthur H. Neeson’s resignation. A cotton-oil broker based in Atlanta, King has been a large stockholder and participates in several Georgia enterprises. He is praised by trustees for joining the board.

Hillyer Trust Company Mitchell C. King Arthur H. Neeson King Atlanta Georgia Mr. King

Maryland Senator Upholds Taft on Mexico Border

Maryland Senator Rayner addresses the senate on the Mexican border crisis amid reports of Japanese naval aims. He asserts no war with Mexico or Japan, disputes Roosevelt era claims on the Santo Domingo matter, and questions Guam as a mere cable station. Senate leaders back his cautious reading of diplomacy.

Maryland Taft Roosevelt Washington Congress Rayner Jeryland Senate Mexico Japan Jayner Pacific Congress Io Napoleon Napoleon III United States Guam Ita Western Hemisphere Santo Domingo London Paris Amsterdam Berlin America Central South America Rayners Lodge Cullom

Concert at Wesley House for mill workers

City Mission Board hosts a Friday evening concert at the Wesley House near Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills for mill employees. Program curated by Janie Browne Cofer features David Silverman on violin, Mrs Annie Laurie Langford Hall and Claire Langford singing, Mrs J H Gouedy reading, and Frank C Carter on piano. Admission is free.

City Mission Board Wesley House Fulton Bag Janie Browne Cofer David Silverman Annie Laurie Langford Hall First Methodist Church Claire Langford J. H. Gouedy Frank C. Carter Wester Music Company

Romantic Otello to Be Sung by Metropolitan in Atlanta

The Metropolitan Opera Company selects Verdi's Otello for the closing Atlanta performance on Saturday April 28 with Leo Slezak as Otello and Alda as Desdemona. Amato sings Yago while Mime Gatti-Casazza leads. The plot follows Iago’s schemes and Otello’s jealousy culminating in Desdemona’s death and Otello’s self-inflicted end.

Caruso Atlanta Golden West Qna Metropolitan Opera Company Otello William Shakespeare Verdi India Leo Slezak Slezak Alda Signor Gatti-Casazza Desdemona Amato Yaga Venice Iago Cassius Roderigo Hay Montano

Rheumatism Cure Claim Bowden Lithia Water Promoted

Advertises Bowden Lithia Water as a cure for rheumatism and related conditions. Claims endorsement from Atlanta physicians, notes kidney benefits, and urges readers to drink the water and order from Lithia Springs, Georgia.

Bowden Lithia Water Bowdena Bowden Lithia Lithia Springs Bowden Lithia Springs Water Co

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