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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1916

Page

12

Gilbreath Tours Dixie Highway From Atlanta To Chicago

Field secretary W Gilbreath of the Dixie Highway association leaves Atlanta for a tour via Chattanooga Tallahassee and Chicago to organize county councils for highway promotion. He travels in a specially built two passenger Maxwell car painted white with the highway emblem. He notes rapid progress along eastern Kentucky sections and says the Cumberland Gap route will be ready for tourist cars on a fall inspection trip. He also discusses Florida route openings and supports the Shuckaroa bill to fund good roads with federal aid.

W . Gilbreath Dixie Highway Association America Atlanta Mit Chattanooga Tallahassee Fla Chicago Gilbreath Maxwell Motor Car Company Httle Machine The Highway Association Kentucky Rectori Wheath Cumberland Gap

Rainy Weather Forecast Extends Across Regions

Forecaster says rain will continue with rising temperatures and unsettled conditions. Strong disturbances affect the plains and southwest as upper Mississippi valley records higher temps. St Louis reports morning temperatures near 30 degrees.

Ctiudy CiSland Mikes Platend Winnemucca St Louis

Fertilizer Branding Held Up Temporarily

State Agriculture Commissioner D Prue delays fertilizer branding across Georgia due to unclear law and material shortages. Attorney General travels to Washington to address intergovernmental issues, while branding remains on hold until guidance is received.

Pradea Georgian D Prue Department of Agriculture Washington Hilling Atlanta

Railroad men to visit Atlanta on Tuesday

Hill of Savannah general passenger agent of the Central of Georgia Railway and C. Brown of News Brief passenger traffic manager of the Ottoman Steamship Company will spend Tuesday in Atlanta on business.

Hill Savannah Central Geor Barau Road CC Brown News Qgtan Itedey Atlanta

Important Postmaster Pick for Former Atlantan Named

John Shutt of Cincinnati is chosen for a major role with Union Central Life Insurance. He has served as Cincinnati postmaster for a year and telegraphed his resignation to President Wilson after the selection. President Clark lauds Shutt for nineteen years of faithful service and large personal insurance production.

Cincinnati John Home Office Union Central Spp L Sheff Life Insurance Company Shuff Wilson Clark The Union Central Shutt Cinemneti Chose Snaff Canton John M. Pattison Ohio Irdhuff Lite uUnderwaters Association Senator Phelan San Francisco

Atlanta firemen aided by convicts at Bellwood fire

A Bellwood convict camp fire destroyed a shop with food and machine assets but fire crews from Atlanta were aided by inmates from camps 3, 16 and 14 who kept flames from spreading. Investigators will determine the blaze's origin and control efforts proceeded without disorder.

Atlanta Bellwood

Officials Installed by the Georgia Lodge No 494

The newly elected officers of Georgia lodge No 494 1 O BA for the ensuing term were installed at a large gathering of 600 with music and vocal numbers. Toastmaster Joseph Lazear and others spoke as officers including Pollock Lazear Castleton Gillian Katzoftrus Katzoffus and Parks took roles. Refreshments followed the installation proceedings.

Georgia Lodge Gram Wining Tosa Sam Gershon Dent Joseph Lazear Roughtin Rabot Biomon Samuel A. Boorstin Rabb Hyman Food Ruskins Orchestra M.__Jordon Smith “Roy Solo HL Goggione Oscar Gershon Ernest Manje Grand Lodge Springer Sutsid Saidor Jacobs Nu Gershon Geiner Fineman Joseph Geldetern

Woman Must Answer Contempt Charges In Local Court

A woman at 55 Fast Harris Street apartment three failed to appear before Recorder Johnson in Crice Court Monday morning to testify against her husband over alleged assault and battery. The judge announced a policy to compel appearance when subpoenaed and ordered arresting officers Long and Armi to ensure her presence. The Grogan case was postponed until Tuesday morning as the husband contends he is not guilty.

Grogan Harris Street Johnson Crice Court Gyelson Fei Long Armiitad

Citizens Discuss South Pryor Underpass Meeting

A meeting of property owners adjacent to the Southern railway right of way will be held at 3 o clock this evening at 458 South Pryor Street to discuss the proposed South Pryor street underpass led by Counciman J. McCord who is pushing the project.

Southern Railway Pryor Street Counciman McCord

Central of Georgia Officials Begin Inspection Trip

A special train of private cars carries Central of Georgia executives including W A Winburn Charles H Markham and G L Candler to inspect lines and operations. The group met in Atlanta to review conditions and plan thorough familiarization with the territory and management practices during their visit.

Teryninel Central of Georgia Railroad W A. Winburn Savannah Charles H Markham Chicago Central of Georgia Illinois Central & W Baldwin A R Lawton G L Candler C Lawson N A Ramsey Macon Atlanta

Bankruptcy Petition Filed by John D Cunningham in Atlanta

John D Cunningham filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition yesterday in the United States court. He lists residence at 368 Moreland Avenue Atlanta and occupation as salesman. He claims exemptions for personal property valued at 1500 or less and liabilities exceeding 17000.

Fuea John D Cunningham United States Atlanta

Endless Chain Danger of Catarrh in Chronic Form

An article explains catarrh as a chronic inflammation from cold origins. It cites indoor living as a factor, warns of spread to nose throat and ears, and promotes purifying the blood with a vegetable-based medicine sold by a Georgia company. Expert advice is available from a medical department in Atlanta.

Atlanta Georgia

Fines for disorderly fight at Prince ton hotel incident

A chaotic Saturday night brawl at the Prince ton hotel led to two men and five women being fined. Police report notes a free for all with multiple participants and local authorities levying penalties accordingly.

Princeton Hotel

Grip Epidemic Sweeping Country Prompts Precautions

Column urges precautions to avoid grip illness with advice to avoid crowds and dust, eat moderately, ventilate, exercise, and boost vitality using a tonic named Vitalitas sold by Jacobs Pharmacy. Includes promotional lines for the tonic and druggists.

Avery Thia Sea Son Jacobs Pharmacy Whitehall St

The Battle of Pemee and a Blind Comedic Screen Night

Charles Richmond stars in a Vitagraph comedy titled Crippie at an empty hotel. The day features The Battle of Pemee with a surprise twist as intex and theater goers enjoy light entertainment and a brief program.

Charles Richmond Pemee

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