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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1916

Page

14

New York Republicans Conclude No Indorsement For President

New York state delegates at the Republican convention reject endorsing a presidential candidate and send an uninstructed delegation to Chicago. The fight centered on Governor Whitman and his administration, with a compromise producing two national and state resolutions while Whitman fails to secure an endorsement or a chairmanship.

New York Philippines Mexico Elvnu Root Whitman Chicago New York State Henry J. Stimson Mr Root New Iav Rost Hne William Barnes David Jayne Hill Rochester Harnes Harnes Faction Declared Themselves Absolutely Opposed To Dr Hill Bad Wiliam Berri Brooklyn Committee On Delegates United States James Wadsworth Jr Charles Bd Whitman Frederick O" Tanner Elon B Brown Senate Wadsworth Tanner Brown Tulda

Jurors Drawn for March Term of Federal Court

Jurors for the March term of the United States district court were drawn Wednesday and notices of required appearance were mailed. About three names appeared on the list. Court convenes early in the month.

Federal Brand and Traverse United States District Court

Father and daughter now friends as well

In police court Wednesday morning, Pierce Johnson appeared in the case of placemaker following the trial of a Fierve groceryman of 139 Edgewood avenue, charged with locking his daughter tele Pierce out of his home early Tuesday. Pierce testified that her father had angered with her and forbidden her entry. Mr Pierce said he had quarrel with his daughter and, in a fit of anger, told her to leave. Recorder Johnson advised them to go home and reconcile, and they left the courtroom together, promising to talk later.

Xeverder Johnson Edgewood Avenue Tele Pierce Mies Pierce

Pavlova Dances Highlight Boston Grand Opera Opening

The Boston Grand Opera company opens at the Atlanta theater with Pavlova in The Spanish Dances. Her performances feature expressive shoulders arms and fingers rivaling footwork. The program includes Si Amore Dei Tre Re and lively Spanish dances noted for universal applause.

Pavlova Anna Paviows Boston Grand Opera Company Atlanta Mile Paviva Mile Paviova Boston Grand Pera

Opera stars and Pavlova company in grand music ballet program

Zenatello Louisa Villani and a remarkable cast perform in an opera while Pavlova’s full company presents Spanish Dances, Aragonnaise, Bolero and Malaguena pieces. The show promises Spanish abandon and vigor, with Mile Pavlova and Ivan Clustine leading the ballet cast.

Zenatello Louisa Villani Pavlova Mile Paviova Ivan Clustine Penaderon Comany Malaguena

Dan G Hughes Dies at Local Hospital

Dan G Hughes longtime assistant to the Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture and Perry native dies after weeks of illness. He was born August 30, 1876, studied at Tech and UGA, helped create the state market bureau and farm credit system. Survived by parents, a brother and sister, funeral at Barclay & Brandon with burial in Perry.

Dan G Hughes Commie- Moner of Agriculture Dudley M Hughes Washington Hughes Hughes Ia Dilsys Heantin Hughes Danville Harvey Hill Atlanta D Price Perry Georgia ‘Tech University of Georgia Be Tier Chi Phi Fraternity Commissioner of Agriculture Georgia Agricultural Society JD Price Mr Hughes Dan Hughes Georgia Harris Mc Hughes Hom Stanley Commerce and Labor Lee Worsham John O 'Hart Barclay & Brandon Arthur H Gordon Ponce de Leon Avenue Central of Georgia Railway John F Ridley R Stallings F KH. Boland Ya Batchelor Wiliams Fred Lewis Arminius Wright Tf E Williams Capitol John T Dennis The Chighi Alumni Association of Atlanta Frank Ro Mitchell JG Oglesbury Phinizy Calhoun Frank K Boland Frank Pieming Charles H. Black Arthur Glarke Arminius Wright Burton ‘Marke Wharton Mitchell

Health Board to Open Meeting on Addict Treatment Policy

The state board of health will hold a special meeting next Monday to consider methods for treating drug addiction. Dr Howard J Williams of Macon announced the session will be open to the public amid wide interest and inquiries about admission. Attendees may include Internal Revenue Collector A. O Blalock and Governor Nat E. Harris, with debate over establishing a capital in Atlanta and whether such an institution should exist in a city of Atlanta’s size.

State Board of Health Howard J Willams Macon Williams State Board Internal Revenue A. O Blalock Nat EB Iharris Peter F Bahngen Crift Harris Board of Zenith Bialock Atlanta

Police Reporters Play Parts in Clever Crooks Play

Police reporters from The Journal The Constitutions and The Georgian star in a staged production of Allan Jimmy Valentine at the Atlanta theater Tuesday night. Ward Morehouse Lesie Rawlings James A Belflower portray Jimmy Valentine Valentines pal Hill Avery. Female leads include Miss Hivena Neal Miss Mabel Achar Carolyn Wingate. The plot follows ex-convicts who turn honest in the third act after time in Sing Sing.

A Janta Paul Armstrongs Allan Jimmy Valentine Atlanta Jimmy Valentine Ward Morehouse The Journal Valentines Pal Jaclyn Lesilé Rawlings James A. Belflower Hill Avery Sing Sing Three Rooks Valentine Hivena Neal Mabel Achar Carolyn Wingate Lave

Not Wilder Auto Cleared in Peachtree Street Incident

Wilder the candy manufacturer was charged with reckless running after a woman on Peachtree Street was struck. The court found the vehicle not his, he testified he was at home and not involved, and the case was dismissed.

Wilder Auto Peachtree ST

Miles Goes on Trial For Killing of Eady Before Judge Thomas

The stage is set for the trial this morning of J H Miles rooming house operator at 22 East Elis street who shot and killed Anderson M Eady January 15 in front of the formers home. The trial will be before Judge W O Thomas of Valdosta in the absence of Judge Ben Hil. Miles is defended by Autores and Smith. Star witnesses are two women including Annie Sundick stepdaughter of the defendant testimony is self defense. Mrs Elizabeth Berkey sister of the dead man will testify she had her brother in her arms when Miles shot him. The tragedy grew from Miles attempting to stop Eady's alleged conduct on the street.

Haas J H Miles East Elis Street Anderson M. Eady Wo E Thomas Valdosta Ben Hil Miles Autores Smith Annie Sundick Elizabeth Berkey Ady

Judge W. T. Newman Keeps Working After Fall

Judge W T Newman of the United States district court continues to work at his office daily despite a heavy fall he sustained earlier, remaining steady and productive in his duties.

W. T. Newman W T Newman United States District Court

Dodson’s Liver Tone replaces calomel in 1900s ad

An advert touts Dodson’s Liver Tone as a vegetable, safe alternative to calomel. It claims calomel causes salivation, illness, and lost days, while Liver Tone starts the liver without stomach upset and prevents salivation.

Selia Dodson Dodaon

Bankruptsy Petition Filed Against Dorfan Merchant

Jogi Dorian a merchant of 70 Edgewood avenue was placed in involuntary bankruptcy through papers filed in the United States court yesterday. Assets are the stock of goods on hand at the store valued at several hundred dollars while liabilities are bills payable to three New York firms totaling 077. The petition was brought through the New York firm.

Jogi Dorian Edgewood Avenue United States New York

Linton Ingraham Seeks Funds for Sparta Negro School

Linton Ingraham, principal of the Speria Agricultural and Industrial Institute in Sparta, Ga, tours Atlanta to raise 2000 dollars for an academic building. He carries letters from notable Georgians endorsing the effort. The school, owned by Hancock County Board of Education, serves 185 students and is among the state's most successful colored institutions.

Linton Ingraham Speria Agricultural and Industrial Institute Sparta Atlanta Boston Sparte Board of Education of Hancock

State Chamber Hosts Big Lunch in Winder

The Georgia Chamber of Commerce held a lunch in Winder on Wednesday as the first in a series to bring the chamber closer to business interests. Mrs W C Horton of the Winder WCTU led the event with President C J Haden and field secretary J G Wheatley present. Judge G A Johns of Winder preached, with talks by several local citizens.

Georgia Chamber of Commerce Winder W C Horton Winder Woman 5 Christian Temperance Union Lund C J Haden J G Weathely Chamber G A Johns Ciizens

Georgia Railroad Commission May Eliminate Owner's Risk Ratings

The Georgia Railroad Commission plans to consider eliminating owner’s risk ratings from current classifications. A meeting is set for Tuesday, March 14, in Atlanta to hear criticisms and suggestions from shippers and the public. The commission released a comparative tabulation of present articles with owner’s risk and carrier’s risk ratings and the proposed carrier’s rating to observe in place of owner’s risk.

State Railroad Commission Georgia Commissioners Georgia Commission Atlanta

Night School at Georgia Tech Sees Surge in Applications

New applications flood in for the spring term of the free night school at Georgia Tech. Men and boys of all ages seek the courses in electricity, mechanical engineering, chemistry, and other fields offered without charge by the regular Tech faculty. Registration opens February 2, aimed at those who cannot attend daytime classes and those already in business seeking practical knowledge to advance.

Georgia School of Technology J G. Abit Avnce Ita

Time it! Pape's Diapepsin cures stomach woes

An ad touts Pape’s Diapepsin as a fast remedy for gas, heartburn, indigestion, and sour stomach. It claims relief within five minutes by aiding digestion, prevents nausea, headaches, and sour breath, and offers a fifty cent bottle for home use.

Papa

Alabama Hall Planned for Emory University Campus

Representatives of the Alabama Methodist conference in Montgomery adopted plans to erect a building on Emory University campus named Alabama Hall. The cost is not less than $60,000 with Bishop Warren A. Candler reporting strong support from North Alabama and delegates urging Atlanta to back the Emory campaign to make the institution the finest of its kind in the South.

Board of Education Alabama Methodist Conference Montgomery Als Emory University Alabama Hall Atlanta Warren A. Candler South Bishop Candler Allantane North Alabama Emory

Pine-Tar-Honey Gargle Aids Hoarseness Relief

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Gargle helps loosen mucous and soothe irritated throats. The antiseptic honey mixture is promoted for singers and workers to restore voice quickly and prevent complications from colds and influenza. price 25 cents.

Dr. Bell

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