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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1913

Page

6

DICE LOSER ASKS POLICE FOR HELP IN ATLANTA

Andy Nolan a famed Atlanta showman linked to Miller Bros circus went to polite headquarters claiming he was fleeced of 1250 in jewelry after a dice game on Luckie street. Walter s clerk at 67 Fairlie street was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and blocking. Nolan will be tried Saturday before Recorder Broyles, with Detective Sanford noting few participants will be arrested.

Andy Nolan Atlanta Miller Bros Voin John Walters Fairlie Street Luckie Street Letectives Sanford Broyles Janis Tale Broom Rar Luckts Street Walters Pegue Nalan Sanford Saul

Sale of Seats Begins for Fifth Regiment Tournament

Seats and boxes go on sale at Daniel Bros Peachtree Street for the Fifth Regiment military tournament. Early buyers include Colonel W L Peel Walter P Andrews Preston Sarkwright Wilmer L Moore and Judge John S Candler. Governor Brown and staff will take six boxes opening night. Officers of the Department of the Gulf will occupy three boxes on the second night. The event at the Auditorium Armory January 19 and 20 promises a premier military display for Atlanta in years. Detachment of thirty cavalry from Fort will attend.

Bifth Daniel Bros. Peachtree Astreet WHS W. L. Peel Walter P. Andrews Preston Sarkwright Wilmer L. Moore John S. Candler Joseph M. Brown

Martha Berry School to Hold Eleventh Anniversary

Mrs Hollings N Randolph secretary of the Atlanta Martha Berry circle announces the Martha Berry school's eleventh anniversary on January 15. Miss Berry invites circle members to attend the anniversary exercises. The school near Rome began as a Sunday school class and grew into a model rural education plant with industrial training and later a girls dormitory. The Berry circle, founded to support the project, includes over a hundred prominent women.

Rome Misa Berry Lago Frank Inman Atlanta Berry Circle Miss Berry

Vice Commission Out of Existence Says Chair, City Inquiry Upset

The city council debate over vice suppression and the fate of the police chief continues as the vice commission announces it no longer exists. The chairman’s statement echoes Caesar and signals a dramatic end to the agency amid public houses crackdown.

Police Committee of Council Caesar England Cromwell Courtland Winn Atlanta Illfame Joseph A. McCord Jinseph A. McCord George I. Walker Thomas J. Day Kt. N. Fickett E. G. Ballinger

Fireman Loses Race for Life of His Child

Burial of Elmo Flynn, the 1 year old child, who died yesterday at the city hospital after his father, Mason B. Flynn, raced him to the city in the engine. The funeral will be Sunday morning at Red Oak, Georgia, with the body at P. J. Bloomfield's chapel. The lad's parents live at 14 Oak Street, Inman Yards, and his father is a fireman for the Western and Atlantic.

Elmo Flynn Ciy Hospital Mason BF. Flynn Wabl Red Oak P. J. Bloomfield Qaic Street Inman Yards Western Atlante Mina

Cavalry Detachment to Atlanta for Tournament Opening

Near Chattanooga Oglethorpe Captain Herbert A. White of the Seventh Cavalry with one lieutenant and thirty troopers will form a detachment. They will travel on special cars to Atlanta next Tuesday and occupy Fort McPherson in readiness for the tournament opening on Wednesday night.

Near beer dealers fail to pay state taxes

State reports show 158 Atlanta near beer dealers unpaid for the year beginning January 1. Only eight have paid the current year's tax. prior year drift continued until May when indictments and license payments were issued. Across Georgia similar laxity exists, with an estimated $300,000 undisposed of in state taxes from such dealers.

Atlanta Governor's Office Fulton County Grand Jury

Fourged man gets five years for manslaughter

Dalton Ga January 1 Judge Fite sentences A R Davila to five years in the penitentiary after a voluntary manslaughter conviction. Davila, 75, in poor health, was found guilty of killing a relative in a case heard this morning.

Dalton Fite A. R. Davila Davia

Orr to Preach Sermon to Men at North Avenue

Rev W W Orr renowned evangelist conducts a series at North Avenue Presbyterian Church and will preach to men only Sunday at 8 pm on The Devil's Detective. He will share his regular Sunday services and daily week services at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Prof H B Armstrong musical conductor leads singing with Orr and Imperial Male quartet and a solo. Large crowds have filled church all week.

W. W. Orr North Avenue Presbyterian H. B. Armstrong Orr Imperial

Notable Dinner At the White House Featured First Ladies

Tomorrow at the White House three first ladies will dine with Mrs Tait as host Mrs Grover Cleveland and Mrs Benjamin Harrison join. White House aides say no record shows the wives of three presidents dining together there before.

Washington White House Tait Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison

Stanley Interprets Georgia Child Labor Laws

H M Stanley commissioner of commerce and labor has ruled that a factory affidavit on age birth date orphan status dependents and school attendance must accompany a factory certificate from the county ordinary. He holds under eighteen is a child and clarifies calendar year meaning and sun time for hours.

Georgia H. M. Stanley Commissioner of Commerce and Labor Stanley

W H Pope Jr Injured By Planing Machine

Villa Rica Ga January 10 Special W H Pope Jr a prominent sawmill owner was badly injured today when his planing machine fell from his wagon He suffered a broken leg and several minor injuries Doctor B C Powell gave surgical care The injuries are serious but not fatal

Villa Rica W. H. Pope, Jr B. C. Powell

Change of Schedule by Southern Railway

Southern Railway announces new times effective Sunday January 12. Train No 12 leaves Atlanta at 6 40 a m for Chattanooga, replacing the prior 5 0 a m. Train No 35 to Birmingham departs Atlanta at 5 50 a m instead of 5 45 a m. Notice by J L Meek A G P A Southern Railway Co. adv.

The Southern Railway Atlanta Chattanooga Birmingham J. Ll. Meek A. GP. A. Southern Railway Co

Y Difference in fortune and capital fueling Rufe Hoskins

A fragment notes that Rufe Hoskins contrasts with most men by lacking wealth and ambition. He doubts fortune comes within reach without initial capital to start a venture. The quote hints at personal restraint and caution in economic risk.

Rufe Hoskins

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