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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1915

Page

8

Burns Will Address Georgia Hotel Men

Macon Georgia December 14 Special The Georgia Association of Hotel Men holds its annual convention in Macon Thursday and Friday with guests including William J Burns head of the Burns Detective agency representing the American Hotel Protective association Charles E Gehring publisher The Hotel Register T D Green president of the New York Hotel Men s association and Ben P Brown vice president of The Louisville Courier Journal Publishing Company About 100 members of the state association will attend an elaborate program Luncheon at the Hotel Lanier Thursday noon Banquet at the Hite Dempsey Thursday night Oyster roast and barbecue at Idle Hour Country club Friday noon Detective Burns will be the chief speaker at the annual banquet.

Macon Georgia Association of Hotel Men William J. Burns Burns Detective Agency American Hotel Protective Association Charles E. Gehring Hotel Register T. D. Green New York Hotel Men's Association Ben P. Brown Louisville Courier-Journal Publishing Company State Association Hotel Lanier Association Idle Hour Country Club Detective Burny

Birth of a Nation at the Atlanta theater in second week

A Washington private exhibition inspired a new, period spanning presentation featuring portraits and living depictions of pivotal historical figures. The acting emphasizes major historical milestones over three centuries, from early slavery to freedom, with battles, fires, and sweeping panoramas of achievement.

Atlanta Washington Griffith Inslon Piavding

Recall Election Sparks City Veto Debate Over Recall Law

The mayor and council clash over recall power as petitions for five police commissioners trigger a recall vote. The charter shows recall rules requiring 25 percent of registered voters to demand a recall, with an election held within thirty days if approved. The debate centers on mayoral veto powers and who can recall officials, plus a public note from Tax Collector Stewart defending accurate voter registration and tax status for voters.

Pergona Arai Conor Clerk of Council General Council Sama Vane Se. Ccs Seeeeerennees Ageinat Lisaeee Ceserrseeess Hf Sa Ris Ume Threanl Lue General Council Stewart Ann P. Stewart Fulcom County Atlanta DeKalb County AS. Allen de Kalb DeKalb Alten Cour Allen

Keith Vaudeville Promises Record At Forsyth Engagement

Keith Vaudeville is presenting McIntyre and Heath in Waiting at the Church this afternoon and tonight at Forsyth with matinees and evening shows. For Friday and Saturday the act shifts to Men From Montana with strong reservations and praise from Monday and Tuesday audiences. The engagement is expected to draw large crowds as promoters tout the duo as top vaudeville comedians of the season.

Georigia Forsyth McIntyre Heath Montana Keith Gogrela Minstrelaketen

The Cheat at the Grand

The grand replays The Cheat starring Fannie Ward with Sessue Hayakawa. The holdover run continues today and Thursday after strong demand. notable for lavish staging, dramatic court scenes, and stunning indoor sets valued at $50,000.

the Grand Fonnie Ward Fannie Ward Sessue Hayakawa Ncth Iing Migs Ward Arene

The House of Tears at Strand with Emily Stevens

The House of Tears a five part feature by Rolfe Photoplays with Emily Stevens stars on Broadway. Bergman Hitchcock Tyrone and Brennan support a notable cast as Strand theater hosts the premiere and other Metro pictures play at the Vaudette with Balune’s story The Magic Sin and a Parisian tale of a demon skin. Also Battle Cry of Peace shown at Auditorium Armory with 2500 guardsmen and famous figures like Hudson Maxim and Admiral Dewey appearing.

Xal Toslay Metro Rolfe Photoplays, Inc Emily Stevens Geresn Miss Stevens Minnie Maddern Fiske Destiny Cora Rolle-Metro Strand Theater Mau Stevens Henri Bergman Walter Hitchcock Madea Tyrone George Brennan Vaudette Honore de Balune Mierne-Edison ‘Company Sally Crate Atlanta Paris Alain Auditorium G. A.R Sesanhan Hudson Maxim Leonard Wood United States Army Svar Garrison Aamiral Dewey Sppeer

Senate panel backs substitute judges bill for aging federal jurists

Washington December 14 The senate judiciary committee voted to report favorably Senator Hoke Smiths bill allowing the president to appoint substitute judges for federal district or circuit judges aged seventy who have not retired after ten years of service.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Hoke Smith

Schiffmanns New Concentrated Expectorant Offer at Jacobs Drug Stores

The ad promotes Schiffmanns New Concentrated Expectorant for bronchitis cough bronchial asthma and whooping cough. First 300 callers at Jacobs Drugs receive a 50 cent bottle for 25 cents with signed coupon. It claims high effectiveness safe for children and a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. It emphasizes home mixing and dramatic savings versus ready made remedies.

Jacobs’ Drugs Schiffmann Publc Schiff

Schiffmanns Concentrated Expectorant Coupon Notice

This coupon and 2s c are valid for one bottle of Schiffmanns New Concentrated Expectorant at Jacobs Drug Stores when the name and address are filled in.

Schiffmann Jacobs” Drug Stores

Chinese Make Appeal to President Wilson

Tong King Chong of the Chee Kung Tong mailed a plea to President Wilson urging no recognition of the Chinese monarchy. The letter argues against recognizing rulers who oppress liberty and supports action to oppose Yuan Shikai's throne and Shen Chun Shen's opposition movement. Tong also states General Hwang Hsing will depart Media, Pennsylvania, to aid the Chinese republic's resistance.

San Francisco Wilson Washington Tong King Chong Ghee” Kung Tong United States North Central South America Diaz Macxito Madero China Chee Kung Tong Yuan Shi Kai Shen Chun Shen Canton Shen Chu Shen Xuan Shi Kai Hwang Hsing Chinese Republic

Favorable report on emergency tax law extends deadline

Washington December 14 The house ways and means committee by a strict party vote reported favorably Majority Leader Kitchin s resolution to extend the emergency tax law to December 31 1926 The resolution will be reported tomorrow and voted on Thursday Mr Kitchin said he did not expect more than four democratic votes in opposition

Washington The House Kitchin

Court of Appeals of Georgia case list note

A garbled court record listing several cases and parties from various jurisdictions appears unreadable. It mentions Atlantic Coast and Timber Company entities, several surnames, and locations such as Chatham and Thomas, but key details are indeterminate due to OCR errors.

Atlantic Coast Eine Hallzold Sompeny

Jackson Monument Reconstruction Update

A local report from Byres, Texas notes that the Jackson Monument project faced a burn today. Representative Peete Ohne Dee Fe and Raanviile were mentioned in connection with the event and subsequent actions.

Jackson Monument Peete Ohne Dee Fe

Atlanta Builders Press Toward Year End Milestone

Atlanta records show Ridley Williamson Wratt building permit filings reach 224 602 with December activity nearly matching 1915 totals. Charles J. Doty of Cleveland will address the National Association of Building Owners and Managers tonight at 7:30 at the Piedmont hotel, as extensive property transactions, deeds, and mortgage changes continue through December 1916 across Atlanta and surrounding districts.

Ridley-Williamson- -Wratt Pryor Street

Tennessee Democrats name a senator today

Nashville Tennessee December 14 democrats of Tennessee will tomorrow nominate candidates for the United States senate in a direct primary a run off from the first senatorial primary held November 20 In the first primary United States Senator Luke Lea who as a candidate to succeed himself was eliminated and his two opponents who received the highest votes and who will be voted on tomorrow were ex Governor Malcolm R Patterson and Congressman E K McKellar both of Memphis Mr Patterson made his last speech yesterday and Mr McKellar wound up his campaign with a speech tonight Each candidate saved a statement today in which each predicts that he will be the nominee.

Nashville Penn Tennesse United States Senate United States Luke Les Malcolm R. Patterson Eri. D. McKellar Memphis Patterson

Milk by Parcel Post for Teutonic Babies

Washington reports discuss reopening parcel post to Germany led by Dr. Edmund von Mach, aiming to supply milk for babies in Teutonic countries. Harrison meetings consider resuming service before long as steamship lines refused via Holland due to Dutch restrictions and the Netherlands not allowing such landings.

Washington United States Germany Harrison Edmund von Mach Cambrides Mass von Mach Holland Netherlands Post Offfice Department Austria

Porto Rican Beheaded for Murder of Girl

December 14. Governor Jiman refused clemency for Antonio Ponton a Porto Rican sentenced to be executed at Sing Sing for the murder of Bessie Kromen a schoolteacher of Schenectady A delegation from Porto Rico sought a 60 or 90 day respite to obtain facts about Pontons alleged insanity but was told no.

Teun Jackson Attack Victim Shot Near Home

Teun Jackson is said to have attacked women near his home as Dr. Voss, his wife, and daughter returned from a purchase. Oscar Blair was mortally wounded in the incident. The assailant fled but was later shot.

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