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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1916

Page

15

Russell Quits Bench Hodges to Be Judge

Judge Tick Russell resigns after nine years on the Georgia Court of Appeals. Governor Nat E Harris is said to plan appointing Robert Hodges of Macon as his successor. The governor commented that if Russell resigns the place will go to Hodges and a congressional bid by Russell is unlikely within ten days.

Tick” Russell Court of Appeals Nat E Hart Robert Hodges City Court of Macon Harris Manchester Russell

Daughters injuries misstated says her father

Paul V Ray, father of Catherine Ray, disputes a Georgia Railway and Power Co statement in The Constitution claiming Catherine was not seriously hurt after a Lakewood car struck her. He asserts her injuries are a leg bruise, notes the company did not consult the examining physician, and accuses the company of shifting blame. He requests the railroad company reveal the source of their information and emphasizes her ongoing suffering.

Paul V Ray Catherine Ray Georgia Railway and Power Company Railway Company Georgia Railway and Power Paul Vo Ray Atlanta

Boys Choir Sings at All Saints Today in Atlanta

The Junior Auxiliary and Boys choir perform this afternoon at 5 at All Saints Episcopal Church at West Peachtree Street and North Avenue. Holy communion observed at 10 Wednesday morning, with Rev. W. W. Memminger officiating. Thursday holy communion at 7:30 and evening prayer at 6. Good Friday services include morning communion, morning prayer, and twilight meditation at 6. Easter Eve includes 10 o'clock Holy Communion as the only service, with a music program for Easter morning and afternoon.

All Saints Fpiscopal Church Peachtree Street North Avenue W W Memminger Goodriday

Goods Remain Seller’s Until Paid In Full

The state court of appeals ruled that title remains with the seller during extended payment plans. The case State v Bernolak involved a diamond valued at 175 dollars disposed of before full payment, with Bernolak convicted. The appellate court upheld the lower court’s judgment in Judge Andy Calhoun’s court.

Selit State Court of Appeals S M Bernolakk Bernolak Andy

Scientists Gather for Southern Safety Code Conference in Atlanta

In Atlanta May 2 3 and 4 about 400 leading engineers and public service officials will attend a three day conclave at the Georgian Terrace hotel. The event aims to discuss a national safety code with data from the U S Bureau of Standards and Southern engineers. Notable attendees include AM Schoen chairman of Affiliated Technical Societies of Atlanta and various professionals from electrical, civil, mechanical, chemical engineering and related fields.

Scientific America Atlanta South Georgian Terrace United States Bureau of Standards AM Schoen Technical Societies of America Schoen

Dimmer Law Seen Dangerous Over Bad Streets Fined Motoring Nine

Recorder Johnson fined nine motorists 170 each for burning headlights without dimmers after Officers Arthur and Garrett arrested them on the Dimmer ordinance. Defendants argued ignorance due to no public notice, noting rough streets demand strong lights. Justice conceded the ordinance should have been publicized. All defendants paid the combined 1530 penalties. A case was docketed against J Patton for failure to appear.

Recorder Johnson Arthur and Garrett Recorder Vmop Greenfield W Brewer Tim Royal Tim Langley Roby Adair Hardman Johnson L K Dawson Bea Crane R. Griffin Brewer Ansley Hotel Johnson J & Patton

Cussed All Way to Police Station Charged with Disorderly Conduct

Detectors Hamby and Davis tell Miller, who rode with W Thompson, cussed from Five Pointe to Grady hospital and to police headquarters. Miller fined 1675 in two disorderly conduct cases. he pleaded guilty after a fight on Luckis street left him with facial cuts. Thompson did not appear and faces disorderly conduct and contempt of court charges.

Five Pointe Grady Hospital Woc Miller Recorder Johnson Hamby Davis W Thompson Luckis Street Thompson

Two Held in Cartersville for Alleged Fake Ad Scheme

Two men from Chicago, WD and O Rogers brothers, were arrested in Cartersville Georgia on Tuesday night for allegedly operating a fake advertising scheme. Police say warrants charging cheating and swindling are being prepared by Cartersville authorities. Officers Haslett and Vic Damiel arrested them on south Mechanics street after an information tip.

Cartersville O Rogers Atlanta Haslett Vic Damiel Mechanics Street Chicago

No Bicycle Lights for Policemen Now

An amendment to the vehicle light ordinance exempts police officers from burning lights on their bicycles. The measure, read to the evening and morning watches, passed council with Alderman Seawight supporting. Officers express relief as lights slow approach and alert burglars. The segregaton ordinance by Councilman J M N Rendtor also read and passed.

Seawight Bicure J MN Rentror

Groceries Seized Under Pure Food Law

Groceries and other food stuffs ten dray loads valued at 1200 to 1500 dollars, property of Davidson of 341 Fair street, were condemned yesterday by the state department of agriculture and carted to the Incinerator as unfit for consumption. Pure Food Inspector P Methvin led the seizure with city authorities assistance. Davidson must appear before Commissioner J D Price to show cause why he should not be prosecuted.

Davidson Fair Street State Department of Agriculture P . Methvin Price

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