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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1916

Page

8

Georgia Mourns Justice Lamar Rites Planned in Augusta

Washington dispatch reports Justice Joseph Rucker Lamar died suddenly. Thousands attend mourning as three former U.S. Supreme Court associates lead a national outpouring. Funeral set for Wednesday at First Christian in Augusta with state and federal officials honoring his memory.

John Corrsiges Washington Supreme Court of the United States Joseph Rucker Lamar Atlanta Coast Line Augusta Lamar Vher William Phillip Laimar Dwight L Pendleton Winchester Supreme Court Vandevanter Pitney Mc Reynolds Marshal Ryan William Dunbar First Christian Church Capitol White Justice Lamar BBC Georgia Congress Hale Smith Hardwich Wilson Hoke Smith

Notable Georgia Judges Named Across Cities

Anders King and Robert C Alston of Atlanta, A L Miller and Orville A Park of Macon, A 8 Lawton and George W Owens of Savannah, W A Little and Henry R Goethius of Columbus, Emory J Gobo of Athens, Samuel R Bennett of Albany, Joseph W Bennett of Brunswick.

Anders King Robert C Alston Atlanta A. L. Miller Orville Macon Ll. Adama A Lawton George W. Owens Savannah W A. Little Henry R Goethius Columbus Emory J Gobo Athens Samuel R Bennett Albany Joseph W Bennett Brunswick

Black man charged after insulting two women on Decatur Street

A Black man named Dave Dames was arrested at the police station following an incident on Decatur Street near Peachtree Street last night. He tipped his hat and made insulting remarks to two young women prompting charges.

Dave Dames Decatur Strees Peachtree Street

Sunday closing law declared to be valid in Oregon

Portland Oregon January 3 in federal court here the Sunday closing law enacted in 1864 and long dormant was declared constitutional and effective today The law forbids mercantile establishments from doing business on Sunday except for bakeries hotels and undertakings while grocery stores pool halls and billiard halls are also prohibited under the measure

Portland Ore Oregon

Rail rate advance allowed by Alabama public service panel

An Alabama public service commission order allows Western of Alabama Central of Georgia Seaboard Air Line and Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic Railroads to charge 10 percent above published rates on eight commodities, except fertilizers. The increase may continue until June 30.

Montgomery Ale Alabama Central of Georgia Seaboard Sur Line Atlanta, Birmingham Atlantic Trailroads Ajal Public Service Commission

Cotton mill workers reject wage advance in New England

Three unionized cotton mill operatives in New England reject a per cent wage increase planned to take effect today. John Golden of Fall River, president of the United Textile Workers Union, says workers have long sought a 10 per cent rise.

Waeshus Tarary New England John Golden Fall River United Textile Workers Union Gokien

Alston Funeral Attended From Austell Georgia

Friends and acquaintances of Mr and Mrs Robert Harwell Alaston and Mr and Mrs Thomas C Alaton are invited to the funeral from the Methodist church at Austell Georgia Wednesday at 11 oclock. Atlanta friends may depart at 7 am and return leaving Austell at 12:15 pm. The Clarke notice lists Ernest F Clarke and relatives inviting attendance at his funeral Tuesday January 4 1918 at 3 pm from Patterson Son chapel with Reverend C B Wilmer officiating and West View Cemetery interment. Pallbearers asked to meet at 2:45 pm.

Alston Robert Harwell Aistos Thomas C Alaton Robert Harwell Alaton Austell Atlanta Leeve Austell Clarke Ernest F Clarke Oklahoma City Ernest, Clarke Fred Clarke Hulbert Clarke Woodson Clarke Arthur Clarke George Clarke Caroline Clarke Oklahoma Ity L. Beatie Albany Patterson & Son CB Wilmer West View

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for support after bereavement

Mr and Mrs G E Watts express heartfelt thanks for the thoughtful kindness and sympathy extended to them in their recent bereavement. They especially appreciate the beautiful floral offerings and the many friends who reached out with condolences.

Hot Springs Wilson Tustlee Lamar Supreme Court G_E Watts

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