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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1906

Page

10

Speed Limit Bill Passes House In Georgia Session

Georgia House approves Felder substitute for Lumpkin auto speed bill by 119 to 2. One session daily, 3 to 7:30 a.m. debates limited to one hour, 10 minutes per speech. Bill sets eight mph speed on approaching livestock and requires bells lights and signals. Savannah local amendment rejected. Oglethorpe statue funding debated. adjourns until Friday.

House of Representatives Felder Bibb Lumkin Walker House Calvin Richmond Hall Bit Senate Phil Cook Monroe Pike Barnesville Rules Committee Lumpkin Committee On Apecial Judiciary Bible Oglethorpe Chatham James Oglethorpe Georgia Commonwealth Butts Glynn Ogiethorpe Memorial Association Chippe Savannah Stovall Anderson Messare Qir Alexander DeKelb Gravenstein Effingham Sureport Gravensteln Colony of Georgia Effingham County Bir Anderson McClatchey Messrs Hardman Holder Jackson Pendergrasa Messrs Wilson and Nixon Gwinnef Bu- 0 Buford

Exquisite Glass adds brilliance to dining room items

The gold inlaid tinted crystal on display offers unmatched beauty in shape design and color. It’s highly favored by discerning housewives for artistic excellence and attractive patterns. Bonbon dishes bowls vases compotes and pitchers featured to add to dining room possessions.

Carriage Men Meet in Atlanta Prepares for National Convention

A Kimball House conference brought together Atlanta Vehicle Club and Atlanta Hotel Men's Association committees to plan for the October 21 visit of the Carriage Builders National Association. Officials said ample accommodations are assured, with a booking system in place and no hotel rate increases expected. The Kimball House is designated as headquarters for the event.

Atlanta Kimball House Carriage Builders National Association Carriage Builders Ita Union Wate Peninsular Oceania Emuaittea Roon Alanta Vehicle Club Laub Eliott Dunn A C Miller Smith Imine Piedmont Marion the Aragon Durands Durine Wek Kimball Houses

Williams Bill Clears Senate on Electing Railroad Commissioners

The Senate approved the Williams measure to elect railroad commissioners by voters and a sixty year lease of Western and Atlantic railroad at 880000 per month. The House expected to adopt. many senators spoke in favor. Williams called it the season's most important legislation. The lease amendment passed 27 to 12 with debate on term length and monthly rent. Other actions included Confederate veterans pensions, Rabun Gap incorporation, and speed regulation for Catoosa autos.

Senate Western and Atlantic Railroad Williame Dill House Kenly Glasecork Constitution Williams Senate Committee Willams Kelly Joseph Brown Brown Bond Steed Crum Gms General Assembly Avyes Agama Aweweny Blalock A Cc Bloodworth Bond Bunn Candler Carithere Caravel Fitzgerald Fortner Furr Graybill Hand Hogan McAllister McFienry Miller Parker Payton Phillips Reid Sacod Strange Walker Ware Westbrook Wheatley Whicox Bennett Copelaw Foster Foy Western and Atlantic Committee Aixty Hand Miller Bond Adams Bloodworth Hunn Caxithers Carswell Copelun Crum Foy Farr Hamby Hogan King McHenry Mills Odum Parker Peyton Phillips Walker Ware Wheatley Wilcox and Wilams Mays Alsobrook S S Bennet Blalock Y Candler Fitzgerald Jer Reid Rose Steed Airmans Representative Calloway Aob Coombs Rabun Gap Catoosa Sears Montgomery City Court of Mount Vernon Montgomery County Calloway Les Board of County Commissioners of Roads and Revenues Lee County

No Trouble To Change From Coffee To Postum

A reader from Bottle Creek Michigan reports immediate relief after switching from coffee to Postum. He had endured lifelong indigestion and restless hunger, tried coffee for 30 years, and found that abstaining from coffee and using Postum improved his digestion and nerves from day one.

Postum Pietum Co Bottle Wellville Phew “Maere

Writ of Habeas Corpus Ends After Compromise in Atlanta

An ordinary writ issued Wednesday for Mrs Heste Phillips concluded yesterday morning. Marie Stephens, mother of the girl who prompted the writ, agreed the marriage was invalid and the matter was dropped. The young Mrs and her husband left contentedly.

Plow Company to Start Plant in Atlanta

Rail circle reports Atlanta Plow Company with 50000 capital plans immediate factory build on a secured site beyond DeLoach mills. Brick modern buildings, start of plow and farm implement production, about a hundred workers, with J W Hightower J B Hightower G W Brown and S J Brantley among incorporators.

Atlanta Plow Southern Railroad DeLoach Mills J W Hightower J B Hightower G W Brown J Brantley Atlanta South Gate City of the South EB Robinson Robinson Neckwear Company Allenta King Hardware Company Hagan Dodd Company Bonn Lanating

Jail Breaker Delights Crowd at Casino Theater

Brindamont the jail breaker performed at the casino yesterday after noon, before about 150 spectators. Captain Mayor handcuffed him to a cell door, bolted it, and Brindamour freed himself in 2 minutes 45 seconds to become a free man. He claimed his 277th such act and thanked local police for the venue.

Brindamont Brindamour

Griffin Weather Will Bring Change, Enloe Notes Auroras

Georgia weather reports from Griffin show a striking entry by V P Enloe stating he will keep records of auroras in August. Director Marbury comments that Enloe may become a regular authority on unusual nighttime weather events as he surveys auroras amid other disturbances.

JB Marbury Atlanta Weather Bureau Georgia V P Enloe Griffin Marbury Enloe Mmm Enroe

Woman from New York fools Augusta firms in check scandal

Augusta Ga August 2 An order manager swore out a warrant for Mrs Francis Herrick claiming New York as her home and alleging four similar checks. A $100 payment left $80 change. Banks refused the check Monday and other merchants Bowen Bros Tants Meat Market a grocer Dillon Moore & Sima are set to prosecute.

Cial E M Andrews Furniture Company Francis Herrica New York Herrick Jugusta Mra Herrick

Tax receiver reports large increase in Carroll County returns

Carrollton Ga August 2 Special The tax receiver of Carroll county has completed his books for the year 1506 showing an increase of 409,567 dollars This is the biggest increase for any year since the organization of the county tax system and reflects rising assessments and collections across the county government.

Carrolltan Carroll County

Railroad construction contract to be let in East Tennessee

Nashville dispatch reports plans to build 66 miles of railway in East Tennessee funded by notes aggregating 15 million dollars. The Bristol Tennessee dispatch notes the contract will be let at once, with prominent contractors from the East and South present to bid.

Nashvile Bristol, Tenn South and Western Railway East Tennessee Eastern Southern

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