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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1913
Page
8
State Fire Inspector W R Joyner warns Georgians to cut fire risk during Christmas by avoiding flimsy decorations near electric lights and wires. He cautions churches bazaars merchants and homes to handle buntings flags and paper carefully and to obtain electrical approval before changes.
The Call reports final edition purchase of The Evening Post circulation and subscription list, forming the San Francisco Call and Post. This follows The Chronicle absorbing The Morning Call earlier, leaving two morning papers and three evening penny papers The Bulletin The Call and Post and The News.
A speaker urges citizens to build a better town by ensuring correct sanitary conditions and clean water. He warns that poor sanitation breeds sickness, high costs, and lost opportunities for youth, lighting shortages harming health and morals, and urges communal effort to improve living conditions for families and future prosperity.
The Forsyth features Yvette with a dancing violin act drawing patrons, alongside The Australian Boy Scouts and The Nichols Sisters in a varied bill. At the Lyric and Columbia theaters Butterfly on the Wheel and The Man ager and the Salesman entertain, with strong performances by Eleanor Montell, Horace Cooper, and Delmaine and Hamilton. The Jewel Kelley company presents theater in England and Australia scenes with Yernon Wallace and Rose Marrig in leading roles.
A synopsis notes The Waster of the Garden a symbolic drama from Ufa and a British army intrigue in Stolen Plans shown at the Alamo No 2 and Mamo No 1. Cast includes Herbert Gray and Captain West whose love and rivalry drive social ostracism and aviation contest tensions.
In a December heist Salomon Goldman’s jewelry shop was robbed during fifteen minutes when crooks plastered the front windows with whitewash then opened the door with a key and stole jewelry worth $5000. Only a few fingerprints were left at the scene.
Witnesses clash as Crawford heirs challenge widow Mary Belle Crawford in the $250000 estate dispute. Dr Jamnizan testifies opium traces could come from medicine. Dr Hull says poison amount insufficient. Dr Hurt corroborates cough medicine. a signed Atlanta letter emerges. Heirs seek to prove invalidity of the letter and pursue criminal court action.
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