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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1916

Page

9

AIR SQUADRON ATTACKS GERMANS

London February 41 British official statement reports a Western front air action with 26 aeroplanes attacking enemy depots at Ton and bombing trenches north of the Ypres Comines canal. Artillery bombarded fortifications near Huolluch and across the canal. machines returned safely.

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Entente submarine torpedoes ships amid Balkan war news

Reports from London and Berlin describe a submerged Allied submarine passing the Dardanelles and torpedoing transports near the Bosphorus causing panic in Constantinople. Italian towns face Austrian air raids with civilian casualties while Austro-Hungarian forces claim Russian positions driven back near Kozlov.

Radinghem London Dardanelles Bosphorous Albena Reuter Constantinople Berlin Kozlov Etripa River Balkan Adriatic Sea Kaveya

E M Horine Heads Atlanta Building Owners and Managers

The Atlanta Association of Building Owners and Managers held its third annual banquet at the Anstey hotel with 34 members and as many guests. E M Horine was elected president, Will K Heck vice president, Fred Schaefer secretary treasurer, and the executive committee named. The group reported a 25 percent membership increase and noted active talks by local business leaders and officials.

Atlanta Association of Building Owners and Managers Anstey Hotel America James E. Randell Chicago Murray FE Randell Atlanta E. M. Horine Horine Will K. Heck Fourth National Bank Fred Schaefer Charles E. Wilkinson W. B. Beck Red Shaerer C.F. Willinson Uibbs HG. Permug Third National Bank Jackson- Is Fla Glao Mel HK. Wilkinson Chamber of Commerce Victor A. Kriegshaber Chamber Wilmer L. Moore Judge Kontz Charles J. Haden Georgia Chamber of Commerce Mr. Thrower F. R. Otis EM. Horne W. 4. Jones

Supreme Court upholds tap line mileage based freight order

Washington February 21 The Interstate Commerce Commission kept its order requiring trunk and top lines serving the southern yellow pine districts to share through rates on a mileage basis. The decision bars discriminatory rebates and limits top line allowances. New Orleans Texas and Mexico Railroad challenged in Louisiana federal court, district court dismissed.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Yellow Pine Supreme Court New Orleans Texas and Mexico Railroad Company Louisiana and Pacific Railway Company Lake Ghaties Federal District Court of Louisiana District Court

War debts rise as Commons approves 420 million vote

London February 31 The house of commons passed new votes of credit totaling 420 million pounds, lifting wartime credits to about 2.09 billion pounds. Premier Asquith argued the sum is essential and carefully safeguarded, while Chancellor McKenna defended British credit and exchange policy amid war spending.

London House of Commons Asquith Reginald McKenna England Bank of England Alliea

Atlanta Seismic Shock rattles city and towns

A strong earthquake震 was felt across Atlanta Scottdale Decatur and surrounding counties at about 6 40 PM The tremor moved a two ton safe at Farrar store and caused people to rush into streets No damage reported though several witnesses including Edmond W Martin and R C Meador noted perceptible shaking and telephones buzzed with inquiries

Scottdale Atlanta MC. Farrar Farrar Canon the Constitution A. N. Bowers H. A Coleman Decatur Weather Bureau Akyscrapers Edmond W. Martin Ffteenth Hurt Building Martin Georgia Railway and Power Company

Royall passes after long illness in Wilmington

W N Royall, 64, former general manager of the Atlantic Coast Line railroad, died at his home in Wilmington after several months illness. A Petersburg, Virginia native, he began railroad work at age 17 as a clerk and later held long service in the field.

Wilmington W.N. Royall General Manger Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Petersburg

Graft Charge Hits Woman Official in Chicago

Chicago February 21 Alderman Rodriguez charges Mrs Page Waller Eaton head of the Bureau of Social Survey with graft. He says Mrs Rowe took one third of Eaton salary in ash to aid a needy relative of Mayor Thompson, with payments continuing until January. Eaton resigned after last payment. Stedman and others call charges absurd.

Chicago Willam F. Rodriguez Page Waller Eaton Burreau of Social Survey Lauree Osborne Rowe Bureau of Public Welfare Wiliam Hale Thompson Rodriguez Council Eaton Seymour Stedman Joss Tom Thompayn Madri- Suez

Money diverted to Thompson sister for work on north side voters

Fragmentary text indicates funds were diverted to Mrs. Thompson's sister to compensate her for work among women voters of the north side and for services contributed to Mayor Thompson's son’s newspaper, The Chicago Republic.

Commission Order Upheld by Supreme Court in Georgia

The Georgia railroad commission’s mandate for the Lawrenceville Branch Railroad and the Leeboard Air Line to build a connection and sidetrack at Lawrenceville Ga was sustained by the U S Supreme Court. The ruling would allow local merchants to obtain coal and supplies via the Southern Railway from Virginia and other states. Chairman Murphey Candler welcomed the decision noting the commission’s rulings have seldom been overturned and are regularly sustained by high courts.

Washington Georgia Railroad Commission Lawrenceville Branch Railroad Company Leeboard Air Line Lawrenceville Supreme Court Law- Trenceville Virginia United States Supreme Court Murphey Candler Railroad Commission High Court

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An odd OCR fragment hints at a medical or consumer product note involving a laxative or stimulant. The readable bits mention a remedy or treatment and potential cautions, but authorities, dates, or clear entities are not present to identify a definite event.

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