Wayward Girls Home Opened in Clayton County
The Home for Wayward Girls near Atlanta opens this afternoon at 4 o clock with dedication by the John Bar Clay Memorial Home Association. Fifteen applicants are in, and Rev H R Broyles commends the project as a cottage plan farmed 60 acres from city dust and noise. The Barclay Home officers and Rev H Peacock will head the venture, urging Georgia citizens to support the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwoellton
Clayton County
John ¥. Barclay
Recorder Nash HR. Broyles
Mr. Peacock
Association
Atlanta
Barclay Home Association
Barclay Home
Frank 2. Logan
J. A. Miller
George B. Denman
R. K. Rambo
W. 5. Witham
Joseph Moody
A. McD. Wilson
Conversion drives man to peach on friends
J K Tupper, a friend of three youths, confessed after joining St James Methodist that he witnessed burglaries by Maurice and Win Danforth and Walter Hudgins. Bond set at 32000 each. The trio, from Hemphill Avenue Fort Hood Place and 14 Fort Hood Place, were arraigned after police arrested them following their confession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta Street
J. K. Tupper
Guyton Street
St. James' Methodist Church
Whi
Maurice Danforth
Hemphill Avenue
Walter Hudgins
Fort Hood Place
Hudgins
Tupper
Arrowood and
Freeman
J. J. Jackson
Hudgine
St. James’ Methodist Church
Independent Lola Merrill Heads for Broadway Fame
Lola Merrill, a petite chanteuse from the New York chorus, embraces independence over marriage. Once in Cohan and Harris shows, she now headlines vaudeville at the Orpheum in After the Shower, praising Atlanta crowds and hinting that brothers in law may boost her terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hubby
George Cohan
Sam Harris
The
Orpheum
Lola Mer
Miss Merrill
Frank Otto
Cohan
Atlanta
Ilesh
Cohén
Sha
Diamond jewelry inquiry and reference request notice
A dated fragment invites readers to specify investment amount for diamond jewelry, preferred mounting style, and references if unknown. It notes banks or merchants may be named, mentions memoranda orders, and promises choicest values in varied qualities with a request for postal request catalogs.
Abolish Credit System Fanned by Governor in Mass Meeting
Fragmentary report shows Governor Noel advocating a cultural revolution proposal to curb growth of rural credit. A special message reached the legislature urging enactment of a law to abolish the credit system, with mentions of Underwood Typewriters for rent at 62 N Broad St and a Mississippi context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underwood
Broad St
Jackgan
Mias
Miasiasippi
Noel
Loeb denied jury trial in Atlanta liquor case
The Georgia Supreme Court ruled that Recorder Broyles legally sentenced Samuel Loeb to $500 fine and thirty days on public works for illegal liquor sale, upholding the absence of a jury trial in this municipal offense. The decision found the city charter allowed the ordinance, and the sentence did not violate constitutional protections. The case may go to the U S Supreme Court for further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Looby
Henry Jennings
Atlanta
Supreme Court
Broyles
Atlanta Recorder's Court
Italso
Prigener
Samuel Loeb
Anderson, Felder
Rounties & Wilson
Morria Mack
F. M. Hughes
James L. Maysnn
W. D. Enis, Jr
Loeb
General Assembly
Lumpkin
Aleht
Recorder
United States
Prince Hozanna Strenuously Finds Atlanta Life
Prince Houzinna, a South African figure with a famed bigamist father, touring the South on lectures, clashed with Ed Coleman on Decatur Street in Atlanta. Police restrained them as Coleman brandished a cotton hook. Court fined Coleman and the prince $2.75 after the African language lecture. The prince’s sister, reported to weigh 300 pounds and stand seven feet tall, accompanied him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Houzinna
South Africa
Atlanta
Ed Coleman
Decatur Street
Coleman
Prince Honanna
Recorder
South
Stringer’s Appendix Found On Left Side Causing Peritonitis
Lee Stringer a famed southern candy man now with Wiley's at Piedmont Sanitarium underwent an operation yesterday. His appendix was located on the left side and was severely inflamed leading to a serious peritonitis. Dr Floyd McRae performed the surgery with Dr Frank Eskridge assisting. The patient was reported resting easy at bedside with hopes of immediate recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Stringer
South
Wiley's
Piedmont
Floyd McRae
Frank Eskridge
Stringer
National Military Park Bill For Kennesaw Mountain
Senator Clay introduces legislation in Washington to establish a national military park on Kennesaw Mountain in Cobb county and to appropriate 20 000 dollars to acquire 160 acres for the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
Senate
John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Kennesaw Mountain
Cobb County
Lowry and Jackson at National Capital
Washington February 16 Special Colonel R J Lowry returned to Atlanta tonight after two days in Washington greeting old friends and discussing the state of the republic with the president and leading republican officials He said there was no significance to his visit and no new Georgia appointment news His visit to the National Press Club Hobby night exercises with Speaker Cannon Commander Peery Dr Wiley and others impressed him He described Cannon as on a rampage and the event as one of the most delightful he ever attended Henry J Jackson of Atlanta president of the Allied Taft Clubs of Georgia also called on Postmaster General Hitchcock and planned a lunch with him before visiting the president
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
R. J. Lowry
Atlanta
Cannon
Peery
Wiley
Reserve
Sallad
Lowry
Jon
Ife
Henry 3. Jackson
Taft Clubs
Georgia
New York
Hittchcock
Witchcock
Knox to Oppose Senator Bankhead in Alabama Race
Hon John R B Knox of Anniston Alabama announced today his candidacy for the United States Senate against incumbent Senator Bankhead in Alabama. The formal move sets a key political contest for the state with Knox challenging the veteran lawmaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Bankhead
Anniston
Ala
John RB. Knox
United States Senate
Otis Ashmore to Boost Georgia Education Convention
Otis Ashmore president of the Georgia Educational Convention will visit Atlanta next week to coordinate with W R Whittier of the chamber of commerce education committee. He aims to secure state boards of education approval for teachers to attend the April convention and to arrange for Atlanta and Fulton County teachers to be present on both days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis. Ashmore
Georgia Educational Convention
Atlanta
W. R. B Whittier
Chamber of Commerce Committee On Education
Ashmore
Boards of Education
Fulton County
Miss Whitcomb Dies in Clifton Springs
Miss Dorothy Whitcomb formerly of Atlanta died Tuesday night in Clifton Springs New York. Her mother Mrs J T Whitcomb of 325 Peachtree Street and brother Harry H Whitcomb rushed to her bedside after word of her serious illness. She is survived by a sister Mixa Jack Whitcomb. The body will be returned to Atlanta for funeral services and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Dorothy Whitcomb
Clifton Springs
N. Y
J. T. Whitcomb
Peachtree Streat
Harry H. Whitcomb
Slater
Mixa Jack Whitcomb
Duel to the Death in Indiana Feud Ends in Fatal Duel
Evanaville Indiana February 16 two young men Evanaville Owen and Ray Anderson sons of well to do farmers fought a pistol duel near Cuzoo Dubole county Indiana both were fatally wounded Owen shot twice Anderson once feud of long standing reported between the men with a history of enmity.
Aged Woman Burned in West End Fire
In Birmingham Alabama on February 16 Mrs. Martha Thompson Webster an elderly woman formerly of Mobile died after her clothing caught fire while burning trash in a back yard. She was fatally burned before help could reach her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ain
Martha Thompson Webster
Mobile
West End
Reacher
Gonzales Surrenders in Fraud Case Indictment
Alonzo Gonzales of Baco Maine surrendered to U S authorities in New Orleans after learning he had been indicted by the federal grand jury in Portland Maine on using the mafia for fraudulent purposes. He was released on a $2000 bond pending a preliminary hearing here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
New Orleans
Alonzo Gonzales
Baco
Maine
Federal Grand Jury
Portland
United States
Rural carriers appointed and Kathleen postmaster named
Rural carriers appointed Gray route 3 Iran W Bragg carrier J J Smith sub Smarts Foute 1 Johnny Little carrier Barry C Rumble sub Rebecca Kathleen postmaster Houston county replaces H E Baiton who resigned Georgia February 18 special insert confirms local appointments in rural delivery and postal leadership changes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgina Postal News
Washington
Gray
Iran
W. Bragg
J. J. Smith
Smarts
Johnny Little
Barry C. Rumble
Rebecca
Woodard
Kathleen
Houston County
H. E. Baiton
Ulurue L. Bareh Heads Ice Men Amid Convention
Ulurue L Bareh heads the Ice Men at a two day Southern Sea Exchange convention ending with a New Kimball banquet. Officers elected include George L Baker president J H Hows vice president and E E Egan secretary treasurer. Papers covered brine coolers reinforced concrete ice storage and motor trucks for ice delivery with discussions and a large banquet finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Kimball
Southern Sea Exchange
George L. Baker
Columbia
D. C
J. H. Hows
Nashville, Tenn
E. E. Egan
Atlanta
H. Burnett
Montgomery
Ala
Leon Burnett
Helena, Ark
C. D. Wingfield
Richmond, Va
HB. Woodruff
A. J. Haygood
Charlotte
N. C
W. H. McGall
New Orleana
John Sachen
Augusta
Robert Gamble
Jacksonville
William Forgarty
Memphis
Lee Elder
Biloxi
Miss
H. D. Botchford
B. Lomis
Waynesboro
E. C. Balzhiser
Cleveland
Ohio
Kimball
A Remarkable Catarrh Cure Ad Owns Eclipse Remedy
A testimonial filled promotion for Eclipse Catarrh Cure claims it cures catarrh by nourishing airways membranes. Purchasers report ear discharge and hearing improvement after brief use. The ad offers a week trial for 25 cents and a full package by mail from Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Co in Atlanta, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. J . A. Wear
Ozona
Fla
Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Coo
Atlanta, Ga
General Fusz Dies in Saint Louis Commanded Northwest Division
New Orleans reports the death of General Paul A. Fusz who died this morning at St. Louis Missouri. A special order from United Confederate Veterans headquarters announces his passing. Fusz commanded the northwest division for several years and served in the Confederate Army with the Ninth Missouri Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fusz
New Orleans
Paul A. Fusz
St. Louis
United Confederate Veterans
Hoe
Ninth Missouri Infantry
Snell of Unsound Mind Disinherits Son in Supreme Court Ruling
Illinois Supreme Court rules Colonel Thomas Snell was of unsound mind when he disinherited his son Richard in favor of grandniece Mabel Snell McNamara. The decision stems from three Clinton trials detailing letters and the aged millionaire's eccentricities.
Spring Dry Goods Sale By Big Merchant Group
A leading national dry goods merchant notes that knowing product cost differs from calculating selling costs. The retailer emphasizes the challenge of pricing, urging buyers to consider total selling expenses in spring wholesale dealings.
Good Roads Meeting in Montgomery with Bankhead
Montgomery Feb 18 Special Senator John H Bankhead will attend Alabama good roads association meetings March 14 15 and 16 J E Pennybacker of the bureau of roads will also be present Secretary Hyman of the commercial club reports the state is aroused and expects the largest gathering of its kind ever held
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Roads
Montgomery
John H. Bankhead
United States
Alabama Good Roads Association
J. E
Pennybacker
United States Bureau of Roads
Hyman
Commercial Club
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Safe Deposit Box Vault
Sintincroon
E. G. Griffin
Gate City
Whitehall
St. Alanania
Palhless
Bell 'Thone
Petite Lola Merrill
RIAL
Prince Hozanna
Lowry and Jackson
National Capital
Otis Ashmore
Whitcomb
Ulurue L. Barehheads
ICE Men
Rountree
Whitehall Street
W. Z. Turner
Mgr
Ridley-Williamson
Spain
Eiseman Bros
Whitehall St
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