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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1916

Page

2

Manget Attacks Sunday Mov ies in Charity Theater Row

A heated Sunday theater dispute pits Manget and the Men and Religion Forward Movement against Georgian theater managers. Warrants were issued for several theater operators over alleged Sabbath violations while Manget claims personal initiative and charity motives. Local officials describe the case as a challenge to Sunday operations with calls for voluntary pauses.

Moving Picture Forces John A Manger Men and Religion Forward Movement Tha Hank T Tusuld Lourton John VcVillan Bijou M J Bergee Victuras Bing Stilleman Nemoto KD Thomas Justice Municipal Court Manget Lgien Ehnar

Hope for Lyons deputy sheriff recovery deepened

Dubbled text suggests a chaotic night in Lyons with Deputy Sheriff Fields shooting John Snell and Snell wounding Fields before Snell was killed. Reported disorder, unrest, and a hospital struggle with deduced hope for Snell’s recovery, amid mentions of local conflict and unclear death toll.

Hope Lyons Deputy Sheriff's Recovery T John Sneil Sngry Om Fields Leons Snell Lyons Qednesaas Fielis Erelis Snetl

La Grange Reporter Changes Management

LeGrange 1 February 3-February LeGrange Reporter bought by John H Jones formerly editor at Yeitzgerald Press. Jones takes charge and plans expansions. Paper one of Georgia's oldest weeklies. Hugh Downs remains publisher through March 7 before moving to Greensboro SC for a new role at Vick Chemical.

LeGrange Speem Johkn H Jones Yeitzgerald Eress la Gtrange Reporter J A Perry Georgia Rash Hugh Downs Forest Wilh ¢Manne Greensboro SC Poulicn Vick Chemical Company

Policyholders Decide Reinsurance Rights in Empire Life Case

Judge W D Ellis of Fulton superior court ruled that policyholders themselves shall decide whether to reinsure their policies in the International or keep their shares in Empire Life assets. Those choosing reinsure face forfeitures, while dissenters participate in liquidation assets including the Empire Life building in Atlanta and Augusta halls, plus bonds on deposit with Georgia. The case concerns whether the Insurance Department may reinsure all policies, with the next decision set to determine the petition for direction filed by the Insurance Commissioner.

W D Ellis Fulton Superior Court Insurance Department Empire Life Insurance Company International Empire Empire Life Thusa Ella Empire Lafe Atlanta Hallings Augusta Additin Georgia Wright Fudge J OR Brown Empire Life and Julie Ellis Insurance Board of Georgia John M Sinten Grice Lasucanes Department of Geergla Ita Insurance Commissioner International of Missouri Ellis Supreme Wourk Judes Ells

Macon City Engineer Receives High Honor

Macon's city engineer earned a prestige in paving recognition after a Philadelphia official sent a formal acknowledgment. The award highlights concrete paving progress in the city and county streets, with officials noting the improved road surfaces and industry praise for the engineer's leadership.

Macon

City Council confronts sidewalk law and tax issues

Citizens discuss enforcing a rigid sidewalk ordinance to keep wagons and bicycles off pedestrian paths after an elderly lad is injured. Mayor Woodward pushes sign placements on business street corners and plans a Sunday publication of his veto message on January appropriations. Council committees meet this afternoon to review street improvements and insurance for public buildings while taxpayers are urged to attend talks.

Minor Woodward Bill Woodward Sears James Hentree Maxon Tex Payrra Ugiley Cit

Man Falls From Train, Loses Both Feet

Sandee on February 3 special report Hudgins fell from a passenger train in Augusta Southern last night while en route to Tennille to catch the southbound Central train for Savannah. Both legs were crushed at the ankles. surgeons amputated both feet. Resting well, doctors say recovery is possible though he bled freely. He had stepped from one carriage to another as the train, already moving, suddenly lurched and he toppled, his feet drawn under the wheels.

Sandee J—W T Hudgins Augusta Southern Tenntile Central Bavannah Hudgins

Atlanta Real Estate Sale and Building Plans Reported

Yesterday’s real estate notices highlight the sale of the northeast corner of Ponce de Leon avenue and Durant place to C W Wane by M bL Thrower of M LL Thrower Real estate and Renting, with a 200 per front foot front. Lane plans a $60,000 three story brick apartment on the lot. Also noted is a $40,000 two story building project at Baker and West Kauhtree streets by Realty Investments, with Asan Candler involved.

Thrower M LL. Thrower Durant Ponce de Leon Avenue Durant Place Ponce de Leon Lane F E Mackie Candler Hothwest Baker West Kauhtree Iere Grancing Realty Investments # company Asan Candler Atlanta Foster & Robson Edgewood Avenue Fane Atlante Rumuch Constitution

Deeds and property transfers in Atlanta area 1915 16 records

A fragmented list of property deeds and mortgages in the Atlanta area from 1915 to 1918. Entries name executors and trustees, buyers and sellers, street blocks and lots, and dates such as December 1 1916 January 20 1916 and February 1 1918. Notable objects include Central Bank addresses and various land lots in districts near Clairemont Avenue and May Avenue with figures like 360 feet and 680 acres.

Smith Youmans Alston We An Avenue Bixlof Mirw Bilis Lele Avenue Brog Street Central Bank Addrant ,Corporation L F Nelson Seal Place Ramspock Lauren McKay Louis Estey de- Latur Clairemont Catalpa Street Abram “Jones Mra Mattie W. Tomlingon William Foxworth ER Craighead Equitable Realty Traut Company Altoluma Oh Gray ER. P” Howell Marion W Stallings Grorgia, Savings Tank and Trust Company Lakin City Atlante May Avenue Hutchins Street

Cost of Local Want Ads in The Constitution

Public notice outlines ad rates at ten cents per word with six word minimum per line. Advertisements must be in writing and not accepted by phone. The paper declines responsibility for more than one incorrect insertion.

Risertion Theo Lea Ade Coattation

Constitution want ads by telephone offer full information

Readers are informed that ads by telephone receive complete information and are welcomed for publication. The notice notes payment by mail or solicitor and mentions a telephone director to handle orders. It implies accounts opened for ads by telephone and stresses immediate payment.

Una Camedy

Lost and Found Notices From Peachtree and Morue Streets

Lost items include a white fox terrier with brown markings and a brown dog wearing a red collar. A bronze bracelet and a necklace are also listed as lost or found with rewards offered. Contacts reference Westiani on the Westin streets and nearby locations for returns and inquiries.

Mack

PERSONAL MADAME DE LYLE BUILNTIS? AND SPIRITUAL MEDIUM 14

An OCR fragment mentions Madame de Lyle, a spiritual medium 14, with references to fortune telling and life affairs. It lists addresses on Windsor Street and Peachtree Street, and includes ads for hairdressing, infant care, and solicitations for a genteel man to manage chards. The text is fragmentary and stylistic.

Madame DE Lyle Builntis Himpaon Sicuet “Vo Doere West Feachires MT Mitchell Windsor Street Valaire Peachtree Street Mra Chevalier Luckie St Main Prchards Folaara S

Help Wanted Across Trades and Regions in Early Ads

A collage of job notices seeks male managers for banks and electrical ventures, barbers, a first class shoemaker, salesmen and solicitors for a New York firm, a real estate aspirant, educated solicitors, and an experienced coal salesman for the Carolina region, offering salaries and commissions. The ads showcase varied trades, locations, and age ranges, reflecting early 20th century labor classifieds.

Imng O Istanning Abopy Tanta Barber College East Mitchell St Benury Aapurn Milchman H. Anashi & Co New York Ohashi Hore Mgtha Busierm Apsly Chase Glover Alte Co Walton St Taltabis Milard

HELP WANTED Salesmen And Solicitors

Help wanted ads detail positions for salesmen and solicitors with pay ranges from 26 to 50 per week. Mentions opportunities to earn 2250, contact times, and locations at several venues including Cox Hotel and Constitution. Also notes a high class canvassing position and touring for employment with Empire building.

Fuancs Cox Hotel Oliver Pryor Houston Gefeste Sas Empire Bidg Ivy Ftal

Agents Wanted and Miscellaneous Employment Ads

A fragmented 1920s style classified page lists numerous employment offers and recruitment appeals. Items include agents sought to sell memorial books and pictures of Booker T. Washington, door to door work, railway mail clerk and city carrier positions, sales roles, barbershop training, millinery courses, civil service exams, and various help wanted notices across Atlanta Milwaukee New York and other locales.

Booker T. Washington Meet Proderick & Drinker Amd Phllitga Publishing Co Atisnta Gaenti Booker ‘T Washington Ise Ibe Daniel Williams Miser Atlanta Georgia James Wood Weat Point Gu LS Morgan Sallebury Todas Washington Holmes Fitch Milwaukee Wis Feasong Franklin Tigtitute L. Hochester Franklin Institute Hocheser Muller Auburn Ave

Situation Wanted Ads From The Constitution Classifieds

A scanned collection of old Situation Wanted items from The Constitution notes multiple job seekers and services. Entries include a young man with nine years in general office work and bookkeeping seeking advancement, a multiple line ad writer offering copy and advertising services, and various candidates seeking sales, office, or mercantile roles with references. Some entries promise reasonable salaries and future prospects, while others offer specialized labor or mill services.

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Young Woman Seeks Domestic or Office Work in Atlanta

A fragment from a 1900s era want ad shows several young women seeking roles in Atlanta. One seeks a position caring for two three year old children, another advertises as an expert anographer with banking knowledge, and a third offers stenography and office work with some experience. Includes contact addresses on Constitution and Mitchell streets.

Leavine Atlanta Constitution Ender Woreen Atlanta Mitchell Street Snes Young Lady Stenographen

Multiple Business Opportunities and Listings For Sale

A garbled OCR listing markets business opportunities and real estate notes. Includes offers for leases per acre, manufacturing opportunities, a Raymond Go Good active line, farm or town work, a grocery store with fixtures, an Alligraph business, small monthly bookkeeper agency, and an overall factory with excerpts of contact details and addresses such as 616 Constitution and 28 Marietta St. The text is fragmented but signals active sale and business opportunity notices across diverse ventures.

Ufevime Larker Woodford Carter Raymond Lermus Heymond Industrial Los von TNT GY Aduress Dbl al Sorner Boulevard Ator Jo Tosn

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