Double Tracking Plans Proposed for City Street Lines
City officials propose extensive double tracking to improve mass transit. Lines from Woodward to Glennwood and Grant to Georgia avenues would be doubled, plus segments on 7th Street Simpson Ashby Bellwood and others. Kennedy Street and Magnolia require single tracks, with various streets extended to connect the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widaward
Ila
Kelly Street
Woodward Avenue
Fair Street
Glennwood Avenue
Grant Street
Georgia Avenue
River Cay Ime
Jones Avenue
Simpson Street
Slong
Ashby
Bellwood Avenue
Simpson
Luckte Street
Runsisutt Street
Ba Leld
Luckie Street
Hunnicutt
Plum Street
Phim Street
Yempnil Avenue
Hamphill Avenue
Highland Avenue
Elizabeth Street
Lake Avenue
Three Tragedies In Tennessee Town
In Deennville Tennessee on January 11 George Hare 20 was stabbed and killed by Warren Ricker 30 who will surrender claiming self defense Suttles 14 shot himself after threatening Wylla sister to report a minor offense Two children of William Wilsop were handling a shotgun when it exploded injuring both hands possibly requiring amputation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dheeneville
Tenn
George Hare
Warren Ricker
Laktern
Rick
Suttles
Wylla Sister
Willian Wilsop
Bank Elects Officers in Covington Georgia
Covington Ga January 11 special article reports a stockholders meeting of the First National Bank where officers and directors were elected. A 3 percent semi annual dividend was declared and 1 percent moved to surplus and undivided profits. Officers chosen include President Dr X Z Anderson First Vice President L G Benton Second Vice President C Y Johnson and Treasurer K E Stephenson. Directors named are Dr N Anderson L G Benton BE W Fowler James R Stephenson E C W B H Pennington L Kin Brooks CC Robinson A Belcher and C Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank
Covington
Spe
First National Bank
X. Z. Anderso
L. G. Benton
Why Does Not The Stomach Digest Itself
In early medical discussion, questions arise about why the stomach does not self digest its own tissues despite powerful digestive acids. Historical experiments are cited, noting occasional gastric self-digestion in disease, and a commercial remedy called Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets is promoted as a digestive aid to restore normal function and prevent gastritis or ulcers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiunte
Barnard
Pavy
Stuart
F. A. Stuart i
Stuart Bidg
Marshall, Mich
Death Avenue Sextette Toll Prompts Speed Limit Talk
Fulton county officials led by Chairman S B Turman consider action to curb automobile speeding after a six month death toll on Death Avenue between Fourteenth Street and Buckhead. A proposal seeks a 20 to 25 mph limit on heavily traveled roads, with discussion referred to the board on roads and bridges for February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penchtres
Fourteenth Sirest
Buckhead
Committee On Public Works
Board of County Comminssioners
Fulton’ County
B. Turmah
Bona, Che
Board of Roads ,and Bridges
C. J. Anderson
Tarman
Corintic
Georgia
Miss De Janon Leaves Cohen in Chicago Flight Reunion Denied
Roberta de Janon a Philadelphia heiress spent a night in a Chicago police station after eloping with waiter Federic Cohen and facing no charges. She admitted the elopement fault and said she would not marry Cohen, hoping to return to her grandfather. Philadelphia detectives planned to take both to Philadelphia next morning.
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Chicago
Roberta de Janon
Philadelphia
Ferederic Cohen
Cohen
Chicago Avenue
Mise de Janon
Mira de Janon
Miss
Rockmart Bank Officers Elected at Annual Meeting
At Rockmart Georgia in January 1911 the Citizens National Bank held its annual meeting and announced officers elected. R. W. Everett was named president, R. Bradley vice president, W. B. Everett cashier, with directors including J. Thompson, S. Jones, W. Ferguson, R. F. Be, and W. Everett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockmart Bank
Rockmart
Cliitens’' National Bank
R. W. Everett
RR. Bradley
W. B. Everett
Thompson
Son-Jones
W. Ferguson
Everett
Georgia Tax Case and Labor Trust Debate Spark Prices Criticism
Springfield address by John Kirby, president of the National Manufacturers Association, blames a labor trust for rising living costs and wage demands. He accuses labor unions of seeking control over hired labor with civic federation backing, while defenders cite tariff and capitalistic trusts as price drivers. The piece also notes Wesleyan College expansion and outlines Georgia railroad tax case arguments before the Supreme Court, detailing the charter limits and tax exemptions under scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
John Kirby
Jax
National Manufacturers Association
Labor Trust
Employers’ Association For
Kirby
National Civic Federation
Kitty
National Civic Federation Review
Labor
Civic Federation
Mark Hanna
American Federation of Labor
Samual ‘Gompers
Mitchell
Easley
National Association of Manufacturers S
Presenta
Gamipers
Taft
Giles 10 Make Race in First Georgia District
Savannah Ga January 11 Enoch J Giles of Toombs county announces candidacy for congress from the first Georgia district. It is presumed Congressman Charley G Edwards will seek re election and Kate Simmons of Buford county is expected to join. No other candidates have been heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Enoch J. Giles
Toombs County
Georgia
Charley G. Edwards
Kate Simmons
Buford County
Stockholders Meet in Jackson First National Bank
The annual meeting of stockholders of the First National Bank in Jackson met today. The regular annual dividend was declared, surplus increased to 12,000, yielding a capital of 50,000 and total surplus of 412,000. Directors remained the same. Officers listed: J. H. Carmichael, president. A. Homer Carmichael, vice president and cashier. JT. Beauchamp, cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
First National Bank
J. H. Carmichaal
A. Homer Carmichael
Gas Explosion Kills Six At Plymouth Shaft
At the Nottinsham colliery in Plymouth five men and a boy died in a gas explosion while sinking a shaft. Six other men were badly burned. Most victims were foreigners. Officials and rescue workers entered the mine and remained at the bottom late tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Nottinsham
Leigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company
Plymouth
Mass Meeting Denounces Columbus Police Actions
In Columbus Ga on January 11 a mass meeting of 500 to 600 condemned the majority of police commissioners for lowering Detective James Palmer to patrolman. Presiding was William L. Lott with Judge A W Cozart and others speaking. The crowd urged City Council to demand an explanation from Police Chairman Moncrief. a call for resignations was ruled out of order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
James Palmer
Gulumbua
Smith-Brown
Willam L. Lott
A. W. Cozart
Robert M. Howard
Charles L. Willams
Richard Howard
Palmer
Marmola Prescription Tablet Promises Fast Fat Loss
An advertisement extols Marmola Prescription Tablets as a safe quick-fat-loss aid for fashionable women. It claims dramatic weight reduction without exercise, restraint, or harm, and promotes the Marmola Go supply from Marmola Company, Detroit, at seventy-five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Curtiss Wins From Paulhan In Aviation Meet
Glenn H Curtiss defeated French aviator Paulhan at Los Angeles aviation day. Curtiss set a new speed record on a passenger aircraft at 55 miles per hour with Jerome S Fancullis aboard, while Paulhan carried his mechanician and flew 3 miles but failed to match the speed. Four surplus planes drew 30 000 spectators as Roy Knabenshue and Lincoln Beachy flew dirigible balloons. An accident injured Edgar Smith, struck by propeller blades during setup for his first fight.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Glenn
H. Curtiss
Pauthan
Curtfas
Estabiispett
Maniager
Jerome S. Fancullis
Paulhan
Curtiss
Aviation Field
Edgar Smith
Roy Knabenshue
Lincoln — Beachay
John J Doonan Dies Pioneer Citizen of Atlanta
John J Doonan aged 67 a pioneer citizen of Atlanta died at 2 PM at 244 Washington street after a lingering illness He was born in Augusta Ga moved to Atlanta in boyhood and served in the Second Georgia during the Civil War He later worked with the Georgia railroad survived by wife Margaret Gariber and children J T Doonan J J Doonan Jr A A Doonan FP G Doonan all of Atlanta John B Doonan a Woodstock College student and Margaret Doonan of Atlanta Also surviving are brother Rev James A Doonan of Georgetown University and sisters Mary Madden of Atlanta and Sister M Aloysious Doonan of Visitation Convent Baltimore Funeral arrangements to be announced The funeral will be at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Thursday morning with interment at Oakland cemetery Pallbearers named
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John J. Doonan
Ciixen
Atlanta
Washington Street
Augusta
Second
Georgia Regiment
Georgia Railroad
Catholic Knighty of America
Margaret Gariber
J. T. Doonan
J. J. Doonan
A.A. Doonan
FP. G. Doonan
John B. Doonan
Woodstock College
Margaret Doonan
James A. Doonan
Georgetown University
Mary Madden
M. Aloysious Doonan
Visitation ‘Convent
Baltimore
Tater
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Oakland Cemetery
Mortuary notices and obituaries from local city church and residents
The notice lists deaths of Augusta Cronheim at 4:20 AM after a short illness, born in Marion County SC and long-time resident. survivors include three daughters Mia Greenberg Dora Witcover and Sal Benjamin and two sons Herman and Sal Cronheim plus many grandchildren. Funeral at 11 AM from residence with Dr David Marx officiating. Also reported are the deaths of J L Robinson of Waukesha WI at Fine Ridge sanitarium. Sarah Walker aged 99 at Center Will. funeral at Center Hill Presbyterian Church and interment Hollywood. Mrs A G Butler to be buried at Rock Springs Cemetery after Georgia Avenue Presbyterian service at 10:30 AM. F M Picket aged 47 at home. services at Covington. William Wallace Garner to be interred in Chattanooga. Rev Milton B Tuggle dies at private sanitarium. survivors include wife and children.
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Augusta Cronheim
Augusté Cronheim
Sol Benjamin
Whitehall Street
Marion County
South Carolina
Mia. Greenberg
Dora Witcover
Daington
S.C
Sal Benjamin
Herman Cronheim
Sal Cronhelm
Oakland
David Marx
Sarah Walker
Center Will
Mary J. York
P. J. Hal
M. O. McElfresh
H.C. Walker
J. L. Walker
Center Hill Presbyterian Church
Hollywood
A. G. Butler
Georgia Avenue Presbyterian Church
Rock Springs Cemetery
Lucas funeral set for Gate City lodge member
The funeral for Mrs. A. A. Lucas, 0 years old, will be held at 2:30 from Barclay Brandon's chapel with Gate City lodge No 2 Masons in charge. Interment follows in Oakland cemetery. The body was moved to Crawfordville for burial. Rev. J F Mattheson of Washington presided.
Notable Local Clergy Wife’s Sister Dies in County
Miss Vauda Thrasher of Marl and in Lexington Georgia died Sunday and was buried today. She taught in a county school. Walter C Stevens of Lexington died yesterday and was buried in the city cemetery. he was brother of Senator C O Stevens and left a wife. John Zhamorinski a Chattanooga manuf acturer died at Lookout Mountain. estate valued over 100600 dollars. Major W H Pruett Confederate veteran in Alabama died at home. J Joyner of Flovilla died at home after long illness. he was 87. He was born in Monroe County and lived in Butts County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vauda Thrasher
Lexington
Marland
W. H. Faust
Walter C. Stevens
Ifr
Stevens
Hon.c. O. Stevens
John Shamoluski
Chattanooga
Tenn
John Zhamorinski
Lookout Mountain
Confederate veteran dies leaving family in Jackson area
A long time county resident and Baptist church member, a Confederate veteran, died suddenly. Funeral is from Jackson Baptist Church tomorrow at 11 o'clock with interment in Jackson Cemetery. He leaves three daughters Mrs N P Brooks of Macon Mrs N R McCord of Jackson and Mrs B C Milton of Flovilla, and a son J A Jayner who travels out Atlante. Harry Bishop Louisville Ky January 11 Harry Bishop vice president of the German bank dies suddenly today. Lorin Miller El Paso January 11 former acting governor of New Mexico dies tonight aged 9%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Jackson Baptist Church
Juckson
N. P. Brooks
Macon
N. R. McCord
Jackson
B.C. Milton
Flovilla
J. A. Jayner
Harry Bishop
Louisville
Louisvile
German Bank
Ding
Lorin Miller
el Paso
New Mexico
Masons Name Officers McDonough Georgia
McDonough chapter No 28 Raya Arch Pagans held a regular meeting. Officers for the coming year were elected: High Priest J Hooten, King HU Johnson, Scribe J Treas J F Bow, Captain of the Host E D Tollison, Principal Sojourner H T Rape, Arch Captain W A Campbell, Master of the Third Veil H L Carmichael, Master of the Second Veil R J Turner, Master of the First Veil J S Duke, Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons
McDonough
Raya
Refie
Hooten
HU. Johnson
J. FP
E. D. Tollison
H. T. Rape
Officers Named by Bank of Henry County
The Bank of Henry County held its annual stockholders meeting in McDapough Ga. A 10 percent stock dividend was authorized and a large sum was added to surplus and undivided profits. New officers: F L Etheridge president, H J Copland vice president, J B Rickson cashier, FL J Turner assistant cashier. Directors: Thomas D Stewart, P W Pullen, FS Etheridge, A N Brown, E Smith, J B Dickson, H J Coon tand, M Copeland, N J Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDapough
Bank of
Henry County
FL. Etheridge
H. J. Copland
J. B. Rickson
FL J. Turner
Thomas D. Stewart
P. W Pullen
Etheridge
A. N. Brown
E. Smith
B. Dickson
H. J. Coon Tand
M. Copeland
N. 3. Green
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Stuart' Dyapepata
Death Avenue
S. B. Turman
Frank George
Harold B. George
William Garnet
Harvey
Anerata
Miss. DE Janon
Ceorcia
Supreme Court
Manufacturers
Wesleyan College
Wesleyan
Conservatory of Music
W. N. Ainsworth
Hart
John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Samuel H. Sibley
Union Point
Wilkes
Taliaferro
Joseph B. Cumming
Toseph R. Lamar
Hooper Alexander
Alex King
Georgia Railroad and Banking Company
Justice Moody
Georgian Railroad
State of
Marton Erwin
Obertin McCarter
Giles
J. L. Robinson
J. T. Robinson
Waukesha
Wis
Fine Ridge Sanitarium
Harry G. Poote
F. M. Picket
Glendsle Street
Pha
William Wallace Garner
Willem Wallace Garner
Milton B. Tuggle
Mary King
J. H. Hrenstein
N. Barsiy Ave
Aeas
Bulla
Byrne Manoel
Fauy
Srinter
Dr. Bull
Mather
Pr. Bull's
Conan
W. Bul
Batetmore
Dr. Bull’s
C. Meyer B CO
iMrs
A. A. Lucas
Pr. CS. Lucas
Crawfordville
J. F. Mattheson
Washingon
W. H. Pruett
Eufaula
Bofauis
Ala
J. Joyner
Jackson, Ga
Joyner
B.C. Mi Lton
Monroe Entaty
Butts
DR. Hathaway & CO
Inman Building
Broad St
Poself
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