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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1913

Page

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Plea for Simple Work in Modern Surgery

Physicians will be given dinner dance with elaborate entertainments planned for famous surgeons. Take up treatment of cancer today.

Wednesday program on biliary surgery history and cases

The program lists several papers and demonstrations on biliary tract surgery, gallbladder removal, rectal cancer resections, and anesthesia techniques. Authors include Marcy, Finney, Crile, Clark, Mayo, Reder, and Matas with affiliations in Boston Baltimore Philadelphia Rochester St. Louis New Orleans and Cincinnati.

H. C. Marcy M.D Boston Mass Ohio John G. Clark Philadelphia Charles H. Mayo M. D Rochester Francis Reder St. Louis Lantern Sildes Rudolph Matas New Orleans Joseph Ransohoff Cincinnati MeRse Floyd McHae Atlanta J. MT. Finne Baltimore

Pioneering Talk Emphasizes Simple Surgical Methods

The Southern Surgical and Gynecological association opened in the Palm Room of the Georgian Terrace with Dr Henry T Byford of Chicago urging simple surgical methods. Drs Danna Guerry Hunner Mayo and others presented papers on stab wounds to the heart vena cava nerve injury and cancer related operations.

Southern Surgical and Gynecological Association Georgian Terrace Henry T. Byford Chicago J. A. Danna Charity Hospital New Orleans le Grande Guerty Calumita D. C Danna Guer Guerry Guy L. Hunner Baltimore A. C. Scott Temple Texas Thomas $. Cullen Baltismore Henry ‘J. Byford H. J. Boldt New York Kelly C. H. Mayo Rochester Minn Willam Carpenter MacCarty Todd Robert ©. Bryan Richmond Mayo W. D. Haggard Southern Surgical Association Caner

Passengers Arrive From Glasgow On California Steamer

The Anchor Line steamer California brings Rev. James Yule Robert Tide and Miss Helen Goodwill from Glasgow. Captain Blaikle calls the trio a Christmas omen and notes cargo including several thousand cases labeled geatch whiskey amid the holds.

New York James Yule Robert Tide Helen Goodwill California Glasgow Blaikle

Stanley Chosen Road Supervisor

Thomas P. Stanley of Athens was elected by the prison commission as state supervisor of roads for the year starting January 1, 99h. A UGA engineering graduate, Stanley has directed road projects and consulting work for multiple counties. The commission also reappointed inspectors of convict camps: J. B. West, W. Hives, W. I. Flanders, J. F. Simmots, and J. F. Monk.

Thomas P. Stanley Athens Mr. Stanley Stanley University of Georgia Georgia, Southern and Florida Maconty Jacksonville Luesdale Newton Charles Mr. Straian

Negro cabby runs away with corpse in Macon funeral

George Jackson, hearse driver, sped off with a coffin after being told to wait at an alley end. He was later sentenced to sixty days in the stockade after the undertaker discovered the deviation on the Houston road. The coffin toppled during the ride, and mourners were left awaiting arrangements.

Macon George Jackson George Houston T Niles

Largest private London real estate deal seals $50 million sale

London reported the Duke of Bedford's Freemont property block in central London selling for a sum around $20 million to Harry Mallacy-Déelex, a Labour MP. The 19 acres span Kingsway to St Martin's Lane and Longacre to the Strand, with income noted from Covent Garden market and other historic holdings.

London Duke of Bedford Freenolg Harry Mallacy-Déelex House of Commons Aldwych and Kingsway Hurore Convent Garden Market

Frank Case Fate Rested With High Tribunal

Legal battle over Leo Frank proceeds as Attorney General Felder attacks Judge L Roan for comments in the bill of exceptions. Rosser and Arnold present, urging appeal and a new trial amid defense claims of courtroom bias and improper testimony.

Roan Thomas Felder Supreme Court Arcnpld Hberal Felder Dorsey Frank Luther Z. Rosser Rube Arnold Tie

Secretary GarrisonRules Out Wood as Chief of Staff

Secretary of War Garrison announced he would not detail Major General Leonard Wood as chief of staff when Wood’s term ends. He warned against campaigns to secure the post, calling such efforts impertinent. He said Woodrow Wilson influences his judgment, and he would not reveal any selection. It is believed Major General Thomas H. Barry may succeed Wood.

Garrison Leonard Wood Wood United States Woodrow Wilson Staf Thomas H. Barry

Rome Pastor Guilty Of Grave Charge Involving Girl

Reverend Janes A Thacker, pastor of three congregations near Rome Georgia, was found guilty in Floyd city court of a charitable offense involving Emma Hughes, a 25 year old member of his church. The trial drew a large crowd as Deacon Harper Wright testified and Thacker claimed mistaken identity. Sentencing set for tomorrow with potential penalties up to a year in the gang or a $1000 fine.

Rome Janes A Thacker Romé Floyd Emma Hughes Hig Cincinnati Treece Cisin Harper Wright Thatkher’s Vlays Wright Frank Prentics William J. Treasway Thacker Hughes Nenn Prentiss Young Wright Balitt Treadway Yernet Fnah Tesus Lindale Hacker

Destructive Savannah Fire Destroys Old Lippmann Building

A blaze in Savannah Georgia destroyed the old Lippmann building at Barnard and Congress streets, causing about 235000 in damage. Three men were overcome by smoke and a policeman was knocked down by a car during firefighting. Several neighboring businesses suffered smoke and water damage including grain, dry goods, groceries, and crockery firms with partial insurance coverage. The fire began about 9 pm and was under control after midnight.

Savannah Lippmann Barnard and Congress Streets B. ¢. Grinckwan En- Hee Harry A Graham J. J. Hertigan Savannan Candy Company Conrah

Drys Carry Staunton Vote In Heavy Turnout

In Staunton Virginia on December 16 the drys won by 38 votes as the total option election produced the citys heaviest poll near 1500. Staunton had earlier voted dry then wet and now dry again after a prior wet vote.

President Thomas Dies in Nashville Rail Way Leader

John W. Thomas Jr., president of the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis Railway, died at 2 a.m. in Nashville after three weeks of pleural pneumonia. Born August 24, 1856 in Murfreesboro, he rose from railroad worker to general manager and became president on March 1, 1906. He was a noted authority on railroad appliances and inventor of a pneumatic switch and signal system. He is survived by his wife, three daughters, and one son.

Nashville, Tenn John W. Thomas Nashville, Chattanooga,and Thomas General Managers’ Association of the Southeast Dohimie’ Thomas Lisner Suvivedyys Mins Dilite Dugean Nashville Mra dizabeth _ Thomas Kirkpatrick Martha Thomas Riddle Mize Ellen Fhemas Sil Aon Johs. Wo Thomas Philadelphia

Territorial Auctions and Rebel Seizures Spark Mexican Turmoil

A Villa decree confiscates the Terrazas and Creel estates in Chihuahua and Juarez, seizing banks, mines, land and cattle to aid rebels. The move targets rich families accused of treachery and withholds indemnity. refugees stream into El Paso as federal forces concentrate near Ojinaga and Juarez.

Juarex Mexico Luis Terrazas Enrique Creel Juan Creel Francisco Villa Terrazea Chihushia Creel Creels Terrazas Orozco Huerta Els Terrazas Aince Lula Terrazas, Jr Chihuihue General Villa el Pato Chihuahua Marion Letcher United States Mercado Ojinaga Villa Juarez Torreon Ville

French Finance Circular Bars Foreign Loans in Bourse

Paris December 16 Finance Minister Caillaux issued a circular to banks and the public reaffirming that no foreign loan may be listed on the bourse without ministry consent. The move, the minister said, aims to curb loans floated by Provisional President Huerta of Mexico and other states without French government approval. The circular also covers treasury operations and funds for foreign states.

Huerta Paris Joseph Caillaux Banka Ministry of Finance Mexico Balan Joans

Georgia Cloudy Weather Prophecs Report

Weather bulletin notes cloudy conditions for Georgia with a likely fat Wednesday. It mentions low and high temperatures and a mean value, along with rainfall in the past 24 hours and deficiencies since January.

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