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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1916
Page
11
W. Connell of Pecatur Ga praises Tanlac for transforming his wife who suffered rheumatism headaches biliousness and fatigue. After two bottles she regained appetite and strength and now enjoys her housework. Tanlac sold in Atlanta by Jacobs Pharmacy Co. adv.
Federal Judge Nites of Kosciusko denies a temporary injunction to force express companies to accept liquor shipments exceeding Mississippi prohibition limits. The Webb Kenyon act supports state regulation of intrastate liquor flow as Mississippi’s new law limits shipping to one quart per person, with a petition filed April 19 by liquor firms.
Alfred D. Jones sues the District Grand Lodge G. U. O. of O. F alleging revocation of the charter leaves Georgia affairs ungoverned. A motion to dismiss the Jones complaint cites fraternal benefit society status under 1914 act and notes a Georgia board of trustees now administers the order's business and property. The hearing paused as judges plan to hear other litigation. Insurance Department actions await governor’s convenience. The case involves temporary receivers and the department’s directional orders.
John H. Jentzen head of Atlanta's sanitary department warns of a May 2 deadline as Destructor Company plans to cease crematory work. Mayor Woodward, City Attorney Mayson, and the board of health face decisions on dumping garbage, operating the plant, or appealing court rulings amid rising odors and costs.
In Athens Georgia a recorder's court fined "Kid" Brown a prize fighter $200 for alleged whisky sales at the Old Commercial hotel where he was night clerk. Proprietor D Brown and Charlie W Pappadekas were fined $40 each and bound over to the superior court for operating a hotel as a disorderly place.
Dublin unrest linked to Sinn Fein activity as authorities in London detain Sir Roger Casement after a suspected arm landing from a German vessel. Editorial notes Germany’s agents in Ireland and calls for fuller explanation of Irish insurrection chatter amid riot reports in New York.
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