Two Women Hurt as Runaway Dray Hits Peachtree Corner
A runaway dray horse attached to a DeKalb avenue wagon ran through Peachtree and Auburn Avenue injuring two women and injuring a bystander. Mrs. J. A. Curtis, 69, suffered four broken ribs, a broken collarbone, a severe head gash and rib contusions. her daughter Mrs. Patterson sustained severe bruises. Mrs. Mary Whatley sprained or broke her ankle. all were attended by nurses and taken to hospital or home after the incident near Willinghams. The driver, Andrew Hutchinson, said a negro teamster caused the horse to bolt. A wagon collision occurred in front of a Willing hardware firm, and the crowd scattered in panic as the horse bolted down Poplar toward Auburn and into the streetcar line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peachtree
Auburn Avenue
Shasta
J. A. Curtis
North
Jackson Street
Grady Hospital
M. KE. Katterson
Whatley
Mary Whatley
Garnett Street
Andrew Flutchingon
DeKalb Avenue
Hutchinson
Fairlie
Poplar Straets
Caurelres Nesro
Auburn Ave
Cuttin
Mc.e
Willing
Real Stay Agency
Lose
Curtis
Patterson
Cox's
Gertrude Avant
Misa Avant
Mrs. Patterson
Er. M. Patterson
Ten Indicted for Perjury in Kentucky Feud Case
Winchester Ky January 18 The Clark county grand jury returned indictments charging perjury against ten witnesses who testified they met and spoke to Dee Smith and Andrew Johnson in Jackson on the day former Sheriff Callahan was assassinated. Indicted are Kelley Shackelford Watt Hays M C Smith Frank McCarty Robert Forbes William Tuckey John Hagan Sam Davidsen dere Davidson and Arthur Robinson. They will be tried next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Clark County Grand Jury
Dee Smith
Andrew Johnson
Jackson
Callahan
Kelley Shackelford
Watt Hays
M. (. Smith
Frank McCarty
Robert Forbes
Willam Tuckey
John Hagan
Sam Davidsen
Dere Davidson
Arthur Robdmson
City to raise funds to send militia to inauguration
Atlanta leaders rally for a public subscription to fund sending the Fifth regiment to Washington for President Wilson's inauguration. L. J. Daniel pledges 100 dollars if 190 others donate similarly. early subscriptions total 350 dollars with 100 from The Constitution and 100 from The Atlanta Journal. A Monday meeting of prominent citizens is planned to organize the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Wilson
L. J. Daniel
Daniel Brothers
Clothiers
Daniel
Atlanta Constitution
The
Atlanta Journal
EB. G. Willingham
EB. G. Willingham & Soms
Chamber of Commerce
Wilmer Moore
Washington
E. J. Pomeroy
Colonel Pomeroy
National
Pomeroy
Constitution
Mr. Daniel
Old Gate City Guards
Wilmert T. Moore
Tongue Bitten Off In Auto Accident
William Jetves, late manager of the Southern club, was in an auto crash on Marietta Street. His tongue was bitten through and sewn back at Grady hospital. A wagon struck bystanders and the auto wrecked after hitting a telegraph pole. driver Mones from College Park was at the wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jetves
Southern Club
Campbellton
Anesta Chauifrar
Mones
College Park
Feud Battle Wounds Six in Glen Alpine Clash
Six men were seriously wounded in a Glen Alpine feud battle near Morganton North Carolina on January 18. Revolvers and knives were used as family rivals Pitts and Hennessee collided, mortally wounding Dr E K A Hennessee M N Hennessee Abel Pitts and Gorman Pitts. The village policeman Sam Bennett and others were seriously injured. Sheriff Berry headed to the scene to investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morganton
Glen Alpine
Pitts
Hennessee
M. N. Hennessee
Abel Pitts
Gorman Pitts
Ervin Pitts
Sam Bennett
Sheriff Berry
EK. A. Tennessee
Burke County
Gorman Etts
Hrvin Fitts
Heavy Fog Triggers Street Car Collision on Highland Avenue
In dense fog last night two street cars collided on the Highland Avenue line near Ponce de Leon. Motorman W C Mullinax on the inbound car was crushed at the platform but survived with a slight limp and a cut on his ear. Outbound car, driven by T F Mitchell, struck after waiting the mandated three minutes. Obe Sparks of Highland View and a negro woman were on board the outbound car, the latter disappearing after the crash. Conductor Taylor led the inbound car. other crew were W B Smith and the outbound car’s conductor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Avenue
Ponce de ‘Leon
W. C. Mullinax
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Fas
Obe Sparks
Highland View
W. B. Smith
Atlanta Voters Allocate Funds for City Projects
Atlanta's finance sheet closed at 10 last night with Alderman Everett steering 64,640 in anticipated revenue to cover ongoing contracts. Mayor Woodward's plea for Girls High school failed to sway the committee while 60,640 is apportioned to street repairs, underpass closure, engine houses, and park improvements with school project funding shifted to June apportionment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
James B. Everett
Woodward
Luckie Street
Georgia Avenue
West End
Carl Witt
Peachtree Circle
Stewart Avenue
Adair Park
Capitol View
First Ward
Yorsyth
Tumphrey
Crematory Fund Hit In Finance Committee Vote
The finance committee approved a 75000 crematory payment as part of a 276800 project despite Mayor James G Woodward's opposition. Six members voted for including the payment, with four against. The mayor pledged to veto if the measure reaches his desk, citing legal opinions against mandamus to force warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Woodward
New York Destructor Company
Woodward
J. T. Sisson
James B. Everett
Sisson
Fifth Ward
McClelland
Humphrey
Warren
Wood
White
Ragsdal
Warwell
Colcord
Fiverett
Get Busy and Help Entrant in The Constitutions Contest
Readers are urged to support entrants in The Constitution's M. and M. contest with votes and purchases. A list of contestants is printed, inviting affiliates, friends, and fans to back organizations, individuals, teams, or causes to win cash prizes and trips to Washington. Save labels and slips to vote, as products are priced to encourage investment. Continued on Page Eleven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Duchess the Bull Terrier Seizes Suspect in Police Court
Seven year old Pretty Lillie Johnson testified in police court that Northern Trice assaulted her mother Mrs. Fred Johnson, grabbing her pocketbook. Duchess the English bull terrier, owned by W F Crawford, chased Trice under a house and forced his surrender after showing a fierce, inborn hatred for negroes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Johnson
Fred Johnson
Garnett Street
Trice
W. F. Crawford
Trinity Avenue
Price
Lillie
Caught On Roof In Hotel Raid At Whitehall Street
Police pursued two young men who fled to a hotel roof at 1401-2 Whitehall street around midnight. They surrendered when no exit appeared. In custody: Mmory Dodd and H G Maddox of 69 Travis street. Hotel owner John P Ramsey held on $200 bond. Two women also arrested, Mrs Flossie Goodlake and Etta May Golden, residents of the hotel. All held for collateral of $25.75. Officers Whitley Green Carter and Pittman assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall Street
Mmory Dodd
H. G. Maddox
Travis Street
John P. Ramsey
Flossie Goodlake
Etta May Golden
Whitehall
Whitley, Green
Carter
Pittman
Mayor Is Victim Of Own Anti Speed Crusade
Indianapolis January 18 Mayor Samuel L Shank was arrested on a warrant charging him with violating the automobile speed law. His bond was set at 250 dollars but a magistrate doubted its validity and the matter was not settled. The arrest stems from his anti speed crusade which led to the arrest of Attorney Little s son and a warrant for the mayor was issued but later dismissed by the prosecuting attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Samuel L. Shank
Edward Little
Mra. Shank
Justice of the Peace Teal
Iate
Little
War Talk as Turkey Faces Possible New Front
London dispatch reports that Turkey may refuse to cede Adrianople and the Aegean lands, risking a resumption of hostilities within a week. Allies, led by Bulgaria, demand Ottoman withdrawal from Adrianople and prepare to ultimatum if no acceptance arrives. Osman Nizami Pasha criticizes European powers for threatening Constantinople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Turkessten
Constantinople
Adrianonle
Aegean Islands
Mic Porte
Turkey
Balkan
Sofia
Belgrade
Cettinje
Armisticn
Parte
Adrianople
Servia
Montenegro
Greece
Bulgaria
Bulgarla
Saxonika
Europe
Osman Nizami Pasha
Germany
Porte
Weather Prophecy: FAIR and Georgia Forecast
Weather report notes FAIR conditions with a Sunday and Monday forecast for Georgia. Readings list a high near 64, low around 42, mean about 58. Rainfall in past 24 hours 0.26 inches, total month deficiency 7.12 inches, year-to-date deficiency 2.13 inches. von Herrmann Beatie.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. A Curtis
Fifth
William C. Jones
SIK
Mullinax
James & Woodward
J.D. Sisson
Francis E. Price
Photographiay
W. FP. Crawford
Reform Squad
Whitehall Street House
Shank
Maqe
Georgia
F. von Herrmann
Beatie
Atlantic City
Baltimore
Birmingham
Boston
Brownsville
Hatteran
Eld
Jacksonville
Ely
Kansas City
Knoxville
Louisville
Memphis
Montgomery
Montreal
Snow
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma
Phoenix
Fittsburg
Clay
Raleigh
San Diego
San Francisco
Ath &T
Clear
Niewspapertiihl
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!