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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1915

Page

7

FEAM Match Won by Fifth Regiment at Fort McPherson

The Fifth Regiment won the FEAM team match with a score of 2.277 at Fort McPherson where the state shoot is underway. Individual matches at 200 and 300 yards were completed with Dunwoody medal to Corporal Smith after defeating Lieutenant Howland 48 to 47. The 300 yard rounds saw perfect scores from Alexander Hudson and Sergeant Hudson with further honors for Hale and Hudson in the fourth round.

Fort McPherson Fapia Tire Wil Second Infantry Cavalry Coast Artillery Fifth Infantry First Infantry Smith Howland Alexander Savannah Serant Hudson Atlanta Ale Winder Hale Dufessea Hudson Hale

Delk Disappears After Jury Service

Anxious wife seeks search for machinist George Delk 41 Jones Avenue after he disappeared following two days on a city court jury. Deputy Clerk informs her that Delk earned four dollars for his service and to report if he is found.

George Delk Jones Avenue Delk

Robbery in alley targets Cartacay fruit grower

Mr Warren a fruit grower from Cartacay Georgia was lured into an alley off bvy street Wednesday morning and assaulted. He was struck with a bottle and robbed of 15 dollars. Police are searching for the assailant described as a Negro who called him into the alley.

Mr . Warren Cartacay Bvy Street

Desertion Suit Alleges Wife Left Within Year

Alexander Lathan sues Louise Lathan claiming desertion occurred within the first year of marriage and states her whereabouts are unknown. The case was filed yesterday afternoon as grounds for divorce, asserting she tired of him before completing twelve months of domestic life.

Thore Alexander Lathan Mra Louise Lathan

Atlanta Milk Laws to be Rigidly Enforced

City health department warns Fulton and surrounding counties that starting September 1 milk suppliers must meet a bacterial limit of 200 000 per cubic centimeter, with strict enforcement. The notice from Dr J P Kennedy and Dr Claude A Smith urges cleanliness and prompt cooling to keep counts below 300 000 previously.

City Health Department Atlanta Fulton County J P. Kennedy Claude A Smith Bysiene Timex

Fire investigation into Freeman Store blaze

State Fire Marshal Joyner will thoroughly investigate a fire that partly destroyed the Freeman Store and residence at 72 Door Street. Freeman, recently arrested after a neighborhood petition to force him to move, faced police court amid claims of a frame up by petition supporters. police suspect enemies may have started the blaze.

W Or Joyner A.C Freeman Door Street Freeman Johnson

Pleasant weather forecast with mild temperatures expected

The forecast calls for continued pleasant weather with mild temperatures. Cloud cover increased yesterday but the outlook remains stable with slight autumn hints. Temperatures varied across regions with a Wednesday high of 74 and a 67 degree low recorded in the mountains near the northeast, reflecting a cooler trend.

Man Stricken On Whitehall Street

An unnamed man about age 0 is at Grady hospital after a stroke on Whitehall Street near Alabama. He was neatly dressed and carried a card to Atlanta Medical College, which authorities could not trace.

Grady Hospital Whitehall Street Alabama Atlanta Medical College

Planning compromise in Prohibition fight

A report from sources close to Governor Harris notes a compromise being considered for the extraordinary legislative session. The plan centers on including one prohibition bill, the anti shipping measure, to prevent liquor import for other than personal use while addressing state income concerns and treasury deficit. If agreed, the governor would press for a hold while ensuring no later amendments breach the compromise. The decision remains unsettled.

Harris Ino Lttle Treasury

Three stills seized in Cobb and Harris counties raid spree

Deputy Collector A C Sowell led three days of raids with four stills destroyed. In Cobb and Harris counties a cave on Sweat's mountain yielded a large still and Melvin Hames was bound over on $200 bond after a false blame claim by a father. Mayor Johnson of West Point estate contained a large layout with works. five miles away on Gus Dorsetts place another still and five gallons of brandy were destroyed. No arrests reported.

Commisssioners Court Depty A C Sowell Cobb Harria Sweat's Mountain Melvin Hames Woodcock Gob United States J B. Gaston Albert Johnson West Point Lowell O H Florence Troup County WR Fuller Gus

Columbus Film Flap Defies Court Injunction in Georgia

In Columbus Georgia Special Judge Gilbert of Muscogee County Superior Court ordered Roy Martin proprietor of the Grand theater to appear August 27 to show cause why he should not be punished for contempt of court. He allegedly displayed a film despite a restraining injunction. Martin claims he was an innocent purchaser and that the company supplying the film bears responsibility.

Columbus Sudge Gilbert Muscogee Superior Court Roy Martin Grand Theater

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FEAM Fifth Regiment Whitehall ST Sorosis J. M. High CO M. High CC MEN and Business Bulletin NO Henry W. Grady SPIRI Southern Engraving Company Lewis Gregg Georgia South Constitution Building
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