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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1915

Page

12

Harry Tipper Urges Scientific Merchandising In Atlanta

Harry Tipper, president of the National Association of Advertisers, told Atlanta Ad Men at the Ansley hotel that 160000 of 230000 American corporations fail to yield net revenue. He urged broader business knowledge, consumer psychology, and scientific merchandising to drive demand and withstand postwar crises.

Harry Tipper AD Men OF Atlanta America National Association of Advertisers Tipper Investi Europe

Greeks Restore Arms To Serbian Soldiers

A dispatch from Athens dated December 15, received by Havas News Agency, reports Greek troops disarmed Serbian soldiers after Monastir retreat. After Entente powers complained, Greece ordered arms returned and instructed frontier troops to prevent a recurrence.

Paris Athens Havas Monastir Serbia

JAIL DELIVERY SHOCKS COLUMBUS GA

Three inmates Cleo Kemp Mack Christian and J M Murphey escaped Muscogee county jail after sawing bars with outside help. An alarm went out as officers scour nearby towns to catch them. Health chief reports sewer needs and rising sanitation measures as city records slight declines in disease. Basketball season kicks off with Grant Athletic Club facing locals. Local man bound over for larceny after stealing an overcoat. Municipal Court to open January 1 with new offices and setup in old city courtroom.

Columbus Muscogee County Cleo Kemp Mack Christian J M Murphey Lam ‘Layfield Wluscogee JJ Mont Lorie Roaray Elc Uli Tully Health Office Grant Athletic Club Avanta Finh Columbus, Ga Joe Parker Municipal Court San Henry K Gammon John H Lewis C .A. Gibgon Old City Court House

Entente Note Forwarded to China by Japan

Japan has forwarded to China the entente powers note on the resettlement of the Chinese monarchy. The note stresses maintaining peace in China and the entente powers’ determination to protect their rights if disturbances arise.

Japan China Italy

Mrs Drexel Wins Point Against Her Husband

London December 16 A judgment favors Margarita Armstrong Drexel wife of Anthony J Drexel in her suit to recover money under a separation deed. The case centered on Drexel's motion to set aside service of a writ for money due under the deed arguing his domicile in France placed him outside English court jurisdiction.

London Margarita Armstrong Drexel Anthony J Drexel Drexels Wits France

De Coppet elected president of Swiss republic

Camille de Coppet was elected president with Edmund Schulthess as vice president at a joint session of Switzerland’s national assembly. De Coppet, a former justice minister, hailed Swiss elections as simple and noted shared neutral aims with the United States amid World War I.

Berne Switzerland Paris Camille de Copnet Edmund Schulthess MM. de Coppet National Assembly Pleasant A Stovall Seata Im American Congress United States Coppet Giuseppe Motta Dr Mott M de Coupet Presa Im Ins Jie Iinteresats M de Coppet America Austria Germany France Italy

Girls Lost 18 Years Found in Macon Tennessee Orphans Reunited

After an eighteen year search relatives in Missouri learned that Ida Mae Manafield eight and Ada Manafield twenty two were living in Helmuth hall Macon. They were stolen from Crockett County Tennessee by their father to hide them from their mother and placed in a Memphis orphanage. The girls soon learned of their kin via a letter from Lula Statler and Dolly Howell and expressed hope of a Missouri reunion. The sisters work in a dry goods store and a print shop respectively and await contact with their grandmother and aunt.

Macon Sperraé Wissour Ida Mae Ada Manafield Crockett County Tennessee Memphis Lula Statler Dolly Howell Maron Auns Carutheraville Helmuth Hall Missouri JG Wilson Wilson Helmath

Asked 5000 to swing subway contract

New York December 16 Edner Johnson formerly vice president and Sales manager of the Union Switch and Signal company testified before the Thompson legislature that Public Service Commissioner Robert Golgate Wood took him for five thousand dollars to influence a subway contract. Johnson said he was forced to resign after demanding the money, and collapsed during testimony.

New York Edner Johnson Union Switch and Signal Company Swisevaie Thompson Robert Golgate Wood Public Service First District Subway Union Company Johnson Walter Dopdecraff Woot

Ex Senator Cockrell Buried in Minnesota Services

Ex US senator Francis M Cockrell died in Washington and was buried today in Minnesota. Members of the Civil War unit he commanded for the South and numerous Grand Army of the Republic members attended at the Presbyterian church with representatives acting as honorary pallbearers.

Francis M. Cockrell United States Washington Senator Cockrell Presbyterian Church

Police raid suffragette paper office in London

London December 16 police seized the outfit of types and equipment from the suffragette paper The Suffragette following an official order by Major General Sir Francis Lloyd The raid aimed at curbing criticism of Sir Edward Grey and a British general in the Balkans, Annie Kennedy said authorities cannot suppress facts.

London Ariietania Eha'social Ane’ Political Union Std Sir Francis Lloyd Heatland Yard Sald Annie Kennedy Edward Grey Balkans

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