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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1915

Page

10

Georgia backs ship purchase bill across state

Trade bodies in Georgia endorsed the ship purchase bill now before Congress and urged Senators Smith and Hardwick to support it. Meetings were held on the statewide call led by Charles J. Haden with Jon L. Moss of Athens backing action. Local chambers in Gainesville Fitzgerald Griffin Quitman Columbus and Brooks County voted to press for support and to inform senators of constituent demand.

Smith and Hardwick Georgia Congress Smith Hardwick Charles J. Haden Chamber of Commerce John L. Moss Athens Mr. Haden National Congress Flardwick Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Macon Chamber of Commerce Gainesville Thomas W. Hardwick Sen Whison Pitzgrerald Fitzgerald, Ga Specelal South Fitzgerald Ben Hill County Wilson Hoke Smith Columbus Columbus Chamber of Commerce Griffin Griffin-Spalding County Board of Trade Griffin Retail Merchants’ Association Thomas Woo Hardwich Hadwitk Senate Spalding County Quitman Brooks County Macon United Astates Chamber of Commerce Georgia Chamber of Commerce Albany Teelgram Albany Chamber of Commerce Joseph Ehrlick Athens Chamber of Commerce Hardinck Tribbie

Preacher Lawyer Conducts Own Bigamy Trial in Georgia

In Hazlehurst Georgia on February 23 John S Houston a self styled Baptist preacher and lawyer faced a bigamy trial in Jett Davis superior court. The jury hears testimonies from three women he allegedly married without divorce. Houston defended himself delivering a strong closing, while state prosecutors argued his guilt. The trial drew a crowded courthouse as witnesses recounted marriages and a disputed watch reveal emerged. The jury retired at 7 pm and a quick verdict was anticipated.

Hazlehurst John S. Houston Houston Johns Haymes Mai Matilda Roberts Worley N. C Jett Davis J. P. Highsmith Roberta Miss Stroud John ' Hammond Chatleston S.C Ana Garrison Lfe Miss Roberts Miss Stroud Law University of WW. Thomas James R. Grant Gordon Knox J. B. Moors Baxley Beavers Brotherton Police Board Mason-Woodward Owls’ Club Steiner- Emery Decatur Street Georgia Atlanta United States Underworld Board of Police Commissioners Evangelical Ministers’ Association Woodward

Bernhardt Condition Reported Satisfactory After Amputation

Bordeaux reports the famous actress Sarah Bernhardt is listed in satisfactory condition after yesterday's above knee amputation at St Augustine hospital Arcachon. She endures significant pain but shows calm courage as diplomats and dignitaries inquire about her status.

Bordeaux Paris Sarah Bernhardt St Augustine Hospital Arcachon Mme. Bernhardt Queen Victoria Spain Eugenne Bamund Rosiand Maurice Andernas Mme

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Bring Quick Stomach Relief

A Victorian ad touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as universal relief for indigestion belching sour risings and heaviness. It promises improved digestion richer gastric juices and renewed appetite with a free sample offer and price of one dollar per box.

Stuart Earth Sie Mall

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