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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1915

Page

10

Woman Interferes With Flying Taxi In Thrilling Ride

A passenger interrupted a taxi on Wain street during a delivery to tell a remarkable tale. The woman described a dramatic scene and pressed the driver to stop at the depot as she spoke of meeting friends and a winter visit to Indianapolis. The report blends her story with an advertisement for Tanlac and a nurse’s enthusiastic endorsement.

Dayton Wain Street Elerk Thalion Mauk Artie Guns Imra Noy Buyton Indianapolog Fron Liotta Tania Wiss Gudee Bamtlan Burns Migs Burns

Helfferich warns Britain of ruin over war credits

Berlin reports Dr Karl Helfferich secretary of the imperial treasury denounces Allied ambitions and warns of Britain’s ruin from war costs. He disputes claims German loans funded the war, asserts Germany can endure hardship, and cites French and British financial strains as England seeks American credit. The Reichstag vote on the credit bill proceeds with adjournment to January 11.

Berlin London Karl Helfferich Imperial Treasury War Credit Bank Helfferch Germany United States England Amelia France America Heifferich Lee Great Britain Kingland Helfferich di Helfferrch Sir Edward Grey Reichstag Budget Committee

Wimbish Accepts Adviser Post for Commission

Washington dispatch reports W A Wimbish of Atlanta, arguing against Southeast rate hikes, would accept the legal adviser role with the Western and Atlantic commission once it is formally organized. He says he has had no other terms and awaits formal acceptance. The piece mentions strong sales and remaining seats for The Birth of a Nation.

Washington Gall W A Wimbish Atlanta Western and Atlantic Commission Werabish

Bitter opposition to any disavowal in Austro-Hungary

A Viennese discussion blames the United States for submarine warfare and notes Austria-Hungary would not disavow an Austrian naval officer. It argues the Ancona affair shows duty over diplomacy, cites American provocations, and hints at internal political pressure shaping Vienna’s response to the note.

Associated Pr.3s Austria4 Vienna Associated Press United States Austro-Hungary America Entente Amercan Canada Germany Austria Hungary Ancona

Austria Not Bound by Warnings From Germany No Surprise in Washington

Washington reports that Austrian admiralty unqualifiedly backs its submarine commander's sinking of the Ancona, while U S officials say they are not surprised given Germany's past defences of submarine warfare. Austria is expected to reply to the American note before week’s end, with doubts remaining on a satisfactory answer and potential diplomatic rupture.

Germany Washington United States Austin Hungary Ancona Admiralty Wax Berlin Vienna Austria

Viscount Alverstone Dies Former Lord Chief Justice

Viscount Alverstone, former lord chief justice of England, is dead in London on December 1. The obituary notes his prominent role in British law and his long public service, with earlier references to marriages and status in the United Kingdom.

Jondon Viscount Alverstone England

Higgs Receives 99 Years for Murder of Woman

Waveros on December 1 a specialist report details Judge Summerall sentencing well known Millwood resident Ben Higgs to ninety nine years in the state penitentiary for the July murder of Martha Anderson a fifty nine year old negro woman. The motive cited involved coercion to pick cotton and she resisted. Higgs allegedly drank moonshine prior to the shooting and his wife and children were present in court.

Waveros Ben Higge Millwood Martha Anderson Summerall Higgs Penitentiar Hinge

Senator Hoke Smith to Speak in Charleston

Washington December 15 Senator Hoke Smith will depart for Charleston to deliver an address on the cotton situation before the Southern Commercial Congress He has won a unanimous report from the senate judiciary committee on his judgeship noting no provision for an extra district or circuit court judge when the presiding judge is 70 or declines to resign Mrs Emma Wrigley of Atlanta.

Washington Hoke Smith Charleston Southern Commercial Congress Smith Senate Judiciary Committee Emma Wriely Atlanta

Prominent Druggist Endorses Digestive Remedy

Dr Richmond of Jacobs Pharmacy endorses Stomach and Liver Compound after months of chronic indigestion constipation and chest pains. He reports relief after using three bottles saying indigestion chest pain and liver troubles have vanished and he gained weight under a money back guarantee.

Richmond Jacobs Pharmacy Lamping Sears

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