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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1916

Page

12

Banks of Atlanta Will Boost Chamber Membership

The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce targets 760 new members with help from seven clearing house banks to fund sustaining memberships and distribute ten seats to young executives. Major corporations plan to match with ten memberships each to train future leaders and strengthen the chamber's constructive work.

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Robinson Arrest Follows Suspected Hide and Seek Incident

Blake Pobrasan, a white man, jailed on $708 bond after a grand jury indictment following a Wednesday night incident on Marietta Street. Officer Lasseter testified Robinson dodged in and out of doorways for about 30 minutes, with broken glass heard and a car seen fleeing. Robinson denied involvement, claiming he sheltered from rain and misread the event as a smash-and-run.

Blake Pobrasan Grand Juru Maretti Stieet Robinsen Robinson

Fines Imposed After Church Riot at West Hunter Street

Four black congregants faced disorderly conduct charges after a riot at West Hunter Street Negro Baptist Church. Officers Hughes and Murison testified the fifty to seventy congregants clashed over support for Rev Hubert S Smith. Two men, the Keiths, were fined 10 and 10 for inciting the disturbance. others were released as bricks and missiles flew through church windows.

Hughes Murison Johnson West Hunter Chestnut Stagets Guson Simon Wilson Keith Ida Keith Frank Wiliamsun Hudson West Hunter Negro Baptist Church Keiths Hubert S Smith

Stevens Injured in Fall Improves After Hospital Care

TT Stevens deputy clerk of the municipal court sustained injuries in a fall at a friend's residence on Grant Place Wednesday night. He was knocked unconscious, rushed to a private hospital, and reported improving Thursday night.

Stevens Munimpil Court Grant Place

Wilkinson Elected Mayor by Ad Men in Atlanta

MeN Ro Wilkinson was elected mayor of Atlanta by a unanimous vote at the Atlanta Ad club luncheon in the Hotel Ansley ballroom. He urged bigger city growth, praised local leaders, and pledged to work with the chamber of commerce and recall leaders for future cooperation. The meeting also endorsed national preparedness and invited the new pastor of Second Baptist Church.

Ro Wilkinson Atlanta Ad Club Hotel Ansley Julan Boehm Wilkinson Southeastern Fair Association Chamber of Commerce Chamber Ita Cit Coleone J Woodward Nalional Coloney Woodward Henry Alford Porter Second Baptist Chrch

Auto Collision Spreads Fourteen People. One Hurt

An automobile carrying five passengers collided with a two horse wagon near Athens late last night. The crash overturned both vehicles and scattered fourteen people on the ground. Only one person, Frank Arrington, suffered an arm injury. The wagon was driven by Peter Nunnally and the car by Thomas Murray.

Thomas Murray Peter Nunnally Athens Frank Arrington

Break Up Bronchial Coughs and Colds Promptly

An advertisement touts a New Concentrated Expectorant by Jacobs Drug Stores for coughs, colds, whooping cough, and bronchial ailments. It promises strong relief, money back if unsatisfied, and claims one bottle costs 9 cents with large yield compared to pricier brands.

Schiffmann Jacobs Drug Casnee Wall

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