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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1916

Page

9

J G Nean Named Head Of Georgia Doctors

The sixty seventh annual convention of the Medical Association of Georgia adjourned in Columbus with J G Nean of Dawson elected president. Officers include Jo Anderson of Columbus as first vice president and C K Sharpe of Arlington as second vice president. The Delegates to the American Medical Association were M Clark Macon F W McRose Atlanta and J H Roberts Atlanta with alternates E B Davis Atlanta J M Smith Valdosta and A T Fort Tifton. The next meeting will be in Augusta.

Columbus Muscogee Medical Association Legislative Committee Georgia Medical Association of Georgia J. G. Nean Dawson Jo Anderson C. K. Sharpe Arlington W. Lyle American Medical Association M. Clark Macon F.w.mcrose Atlanta 3. H Roberts EB. C. Davis J. M. Smith Valdosta A. T. Fort Tifton M. A. Clark E. C. Davis W. W. Pilcher Warrington W. J. Champion J. Elrod E. M. Bailey J. C. Bloom Auguata

Georgia Farmers Hold Cotton Plantings Down Says J J Brown

J J Brown president of the Georgia Farmers' union reports at the capitol that Georgia will not plant a larger cotton crop than last year. He notes strong moves toward crop diversification and increased planting of corn and peas across the state. He cites farmer adherence to union guidance and suggests southern states may be moderating cotton plantings as well.

Georgia J. J. Brown Bowman Georgia Farmers’ Union Capitol Farmers’ Union

Pleasant Sunny Day Forecast For Atlanta

Georgia weather calls for thunderstorms in many areas while Atlanta is predicted clear and sunny through the day and night. Winds shift to the west, expected stronger than Friday. Easter fashion parade may dazzle as Peachtree hosts a light breeze and brisk conditions.

Georgia Atlanta Mindy Peachtree

Hat Found Bleeding-Naint Hat Theories Probe Lakewood Area

County police found a woman's hat hanging on a bush by Lakewood avenue. Hair strands and a suspected blood stain led to a thorough but inconclusive investigation by late night. Police theorize the hat may have blown from a motorist's head Thursday night.

Lakewood Avenue

Jones Drops Bid to Break Prohibition Law at Rex Sale

Charley Jones, Rex saloon proprietor, abandons plan to obtain an injunction to keep the doors open amid prohibition enforcement. Legal authorities advised no county court would grant such an injunction. A paddock will adorn the Rex sale doors on May 1 as Jones ends his bid.

Charley Jones

Atlanta May Attend Good Roads Meeting

Atlanta officials consider sending two delegates to the Omaha gathering to influence the trans continental highway route from Seattle to Savannah. The Atlanta Automobile and Accessory Association urges Chamber of Commerce and Convention Bureau cooperation with secretary Fred Houser proposed as representative. Two possible Dixie routes include via Memphis and Nashville to Atlanta or Birmingham south of Atlanta. Atlanta aims to show interest and win a place on the route.

Omaha Nebraska Seattle Wash Savannah Atlanta Atlanta Automobile and Accessory Association Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Atlanta Convention Bureau Fred Houser Mississippi River Dixie Memphis Nashville Birmingham Automobile Association Chamber of Commerce

Mrs Ellis Identifies Clothes Sewed for Mrs Innes

Mrs Ellis, a dressmaker, identified garments in the Innes trunks and named Mrs Innes as the woman seen with Victor Innes. She recalled sewing three pieces for a woman introduced by Mrs Elois Dennis, and confirmed the aunt role claimed for Mrs Margaret Mims.

Dorsey Mary Ellis Dresameker Victor Innes Innes Elois Dennis Ellis Cella Inneses J. K. Hines Fer Hida Dennis Atlanta

Dr Flinn to preach Easter sermon on Christ lives

Dr Richard Orme Flinn will deliver a Sunday night Easter sermon at 8 oclock at North Avenue Presbyterian church on How We Know Christ Lives. A special Easter music program directed by Joseph Ragan Jr with a large chorus will accompany the service including Hallelujah Chorus and Resurrection Morn.

Dr. Flinn Christ Richard Orme Flinn North Avenue Presbyterian Church Joseph Ragan, Jr Handel Lord Harstrington Tours Boellmann Johnston Hrackett Offersory

Aldermen Reject Tile Sidewalk Bids in Bid Gridlock

The street committee refused to accept the low bid from Southern Tile and Stone and the aldermanic board blocked the high bid. No contract for tile sidewalks exists as bids were rebuffed and new bidding ordered. Dougherty Construction offered 4½ cents less but failed to secure approval on a second review, returning to the original stalemate.

Street Committee of Council Aldermanic Board Southern Tile and Stone Company J. B. Stewart Street Committee Dougherty Company Sidermanic

Negro thief escapes through back door at Georgia shop

A black burglar entered an ice cream parlor at 217 South Pryor Street, Atlanta, Friday at 4 AM. He fled through a back door after officers pling and Anderson confronted him, dropping several packages in his flight as they hesitated to shoot at the rear.

Georgia South Pryor Street Pling Anderson Wate

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