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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1910

Page

8

City Enforces Hat Rule in Theaters Under New Amendment

Recorder Nash broyles explained enforcement of the anti hat ordinance for movie houses. Managers will be held responsible if women refuse to remove hats. police act only after a lady refuses to remove or leave, then the case targets the wearer only if disorder occurs. First case against Scott at Elite theater was dismissed after explanation. Managers statewide will carry out the law as clarified.

Nash Broyles Scott W. H. Scott Elite Peachtree Street R. C. Redd Reid Keflin Recorder Columbus Queen City Merchants and Planters’ Line City Harry Lauder Slezak Martin Constantino Edison Phonograph

Gas Association to Name Officers in Tennessee Meeting

Chattanooga Tenn February 17 The Southern Gas Association Convention continued with routine work and papers heard. Officers will be elected tomorrow with H W Rand of Spencer Railway Company Salisbury NC likely to be president and K R Congdon of Atlanta as vice president. Montgomery expected as next meeting place.

Nattanooga Tenn Southern Gas Association H. W. Rand Spencer Railway Company Salisbury N. C KR. C. Congdon Atlanta Montgomery

Lively race for Fulton county solicitor seen in coming election

The race for solicitor of the Fulton county superior court heats up as incumbent Charles D. Hill seeks another term against William M. Smith. Hill has served over 25 years with no opposition, while Smith, a prominent Democrat and noted orator, has already announced and gained early support. The contest promises strong campaigns from well connected local figures.

Superior Court Fulton County Charles D. Hill William M. Smith Hill Fulton County Superior Court Bolicitor Hill Robert F. Dox

City council panel vented over dam at Howell’s mill

Finance committee met after noon to discuss the old dam on Peachtree creek. Officials including John Grant Bill Hancock Frank Foster and others used the word dam repeatedly while debating its removal at a cost of 92000. Hoke Smith owns the dam and agreed to its removal to clear the creek and end the mill’s dam site.

Finance Committee John Grant Bill Hancock Frank Foster Craig Cofield Rastus Pomeroy Charlie Kelley John Candler Ike Ragsdale Thease Howell's Mill Peachtree Creek Hoke Smith

Dog Presses Gun Trigger Hits Master at Albany Field

Albany February 17. Paul H. Jones was accidentally shot when his dog pressed a shotgun trigger with its paw while riding to a hunting field. The load struck his arm and may cost him a hand. Joseph Davia of Albany Trust Company narrowly escaped injury from the blast.

Albany Paul H.? Jones Joseph 98. Davia Albany Trust Company

Life term prisoner collapses in Savannah court

In Savannah on February 11, F M White, indicted on a statutory charge, was tried in Chatham superior court and sentenced to life. Judge Charlton handed the sentence as White, a white man, collapsed to the floor and lay unresponsive until deputies revived him. The accusation came from 14 year old Henry Denmark. White's wife remained loyal during the trial.

Savannah F. M. White Chatham Superior Court Charlton White Henry Denmark

Atlanta Typographical Union to Host Tuberculosis Talk Sunday

The Atlanta Typographical Union invites all, including workers and professionals, to an open house Sunday afternoon featuring Dr. R. R. Daley speaking on tuberculosis. Dr. Claud Smith backs a series of lectures on health beginning with this discussion at 8 pm in the union room 14% North Forsyth Street.

Atlanta Smith Daley Deley Atlanta’ Typographical Union Dr. Daley Union Room Forsyth Street

Living Is Cheaper in Alaska and Seattle Banks

Interior Alaska banks have reduced interest rates from 2 to 1 percent per month. Seattle bankers attribute the cut to lower living costs and operating expenses in the north.

Alaska Seattle Wash Sefiattle North

Government forces fight rebels near Acoyapa

Managua February 17 General Vesquez with 300 government troops fights 1 206 insurgents near Acoyapa to block a junction with General Chamorro. The clash began at St Vicente eighteen miles east of Acoyapa at 4 pm yesterday. Fighting resumed this morning as reinforcements head to Vesquez.

Managua Vesquez Vasquez

Eckman’s Alterative Advertises Cures for Colds to Pneumonia

A 1908 testimonial from James W Kanaly in Saratoga New York touts Eckman’s Alterative as a cure for prolonged coughs and consumption declared by doctors. The flyer invites readers to request a booklet and notes availability at Jacobs Drug Stores and other druggists in Philadelphia.

Eckman Saratoga N. Y Hickman Jacobs Eckman Mfg Phils

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