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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1913

Page

12

Mrs E T Lamb Improves After Illness At Elkin-Goldsmith

Mrs E T Lamb wife of F T Lamb general manager of the AB&A Railroad, is recovering from appendicitis at Elkin-Goldsmith sanitarium after arriving from Norfolk in January with her daughters. Doctors express confidence she will soon be back with friends. Afternoon Bridge Party honors Miss Amy Smith of Orleans and Mrs Ralph Mavison of Canada among other guests.

E. T. Lamb T Lamb F T Lamb AB & A Tailroad Elkin-Goldsmith Mrs Lamb Norfolk Word Smith Ponce de le Mies Amy Smith Orleans Noy Ralph Mavison Anada Vardentas Uae

Atlanta Association Meeting Adjoins Phillips and Crew

The regular monthly meeting of the Atlanta association will be held Wednesday morning at 10 o clock in the Phillips & Crew building. Attendees include Vrs M Robinson, Prado, Barksdale, and others at Ansty Park.

Fonce de Leon Studs Circh Vrs Robinson Prado Barksdale Ansty Park Atlanta It Assocution Phillips & Crew Tl Oo Lock

Social Items From Cuthbert and Nearby Areas

Miss Juugma Sama guests Moss hithel WebDonall in Cuthbert. Weeks return from Florida trip. Willie Rhamspeck leases Feb 2 for trip to Panama wreck. R Gunby of Tampa spent weekend in the city. Mrs Hammond of Baltimore visits Mrs John. Alrmi Newell in Boston. Frank Lotts returns from Florida. Sarah Adelle Eastlick called to New Jersey for sister’s illness. travels to Atlanta. W Pearse returns from Appleton and Chicago. Moertht Green returns to Newnan after visit to Miss Elizabeth Ramey in West End. F Y W Withlams in New Orleans for Mardi Gras. Mr and Mrs Speer announce birth of son Francis Cowles Spear. Daughters of the American Revolution in Thomasville visiting Mre Hansell Merrill. Dr Samuel Bradshaw of Decatur visits Florida. TC Carleton returns from six weeks with parents in Marion. heading to Oklahoma City. Mrs Bender of Taifrange visits daughter Mrs R B Rianey in Decatur. Hansford Sama announce birth of son in Decatur January 20. Mrs Hugh Meker hosts whist club at Piedmont Ave. Miss Weta Mau to a matinge party. Mr and Mrs W T Gentry back from New York. Miss Mary Giles wintering in Tampa. Dr Phimp to Homosassa. Mr and Mrs Paul F Raper return from Waynesboro. weekend in Savannah. Mrs Osborn of Columbus will ...

Moertht Green Newnan Elizabeth Ramey West End Withlams New Orleans Mardi Gias 3Sudge Gcdonnell Williams Bustare Asbury Speers Weat Tourth Street Francis Cowles Spear Sheppard Foster State Thomasville Hansell Merrill Oquhlocknee Samuel Bradshaw Decatures Carleton Mierion Oklahoma City Okla

Farmers Score Currency Plan Foe Aldrich Scheme

Washington January 21 Farmers oppose the national monetary commission plan. Pennsylvanian farmer W T Creasy tells the currency reform committee that farmers despise the Aldrich scheme and fear financiers seek currency control. Delegation leaders include Barrett, Garrett, Davis Rogers, Radford, Barnett, Swift, and Brooks. Berry argues the current system creates a money trust and demands a 20 percent gold reserve to back notes.

Washington National Monetary Commissions PLC W T Creasy Pennsylvania Erage House Creasy Barrett Garrett Union City National Farmers’ Union Davis Rogers Ark Peter Radford Ort Worth Texas Texas State Union RL Barnett Paducah Kv Kentucky State Union Swift Beker Oreton Vawr Steiseur Pang Wow Berry Vr Berry Paisies Tes Hani Berry Proposta Berry Aldrich Stock Exchange

Weekend Guests and Local Social Roundup

Spent the rest of the week with Mrs I C MacDougald and others, notes of visits with Mrs Arthur Thwell, Miss Mattie Wingum, Wr and Mrs FG Tenke in Pametto, Miss Farline Dunda called home from Asbury College due to her grandfather’s death, convalescents and hospitality at Nashvilte, wedding trip returns, and weekend plans with Mr Hugh Martin and Mrs Vartan on Piedmont Avenue.

Fitzpatrick Fifth District B . Martin Z. Fitzpatrick Thomasville Georgia Federation of Womens Clubs Lithonia College Park Howill Wilner Arthur Thwell Mattie Wingum Tenke Pametto Farline Dunda Asbury College

Taft bids social farewell to Congress at White House

Washington January 28 President Taft hosts a farewell reception for members of the senate and house of representatives at the White House. The East Room hosts dancing after the swearing in of the Taft administration as the Marine Band plays. One more reception remains for the Army and Navy on February 4 with the President and Mrs Taft greeting guests.

Washington Taft Senate House of Representatives White House Congress Marine Band Army Navy

Federal spying scored by Lewis

Chicago January 8 Colonel James Hamilton Lewis Democratic candidate for United States senator condemned federal spying and government overreach in a Chicago Traffic Club address. He warned that agents and spies regulate private conduct and business, calling for more liberty for individuals and less government control.

Chicago James Hamilton Lewis United States Hino Lewis

De Luxe Dealers Accused Of Huge Art profits

Irwin Paton petitions in superior court alleging the Tomlinson and Hume firms made immense profits from editions de luxe. He claims $1.75 000 value items sold for $8 0000 and lists $60 000 of art objects sold to L A Clark with profits over 75 percent. Plunkett and Wumes face federal indictment in New York over related luxury edition frauds.

Chicago Dnckens Comlinson Humes Company Tetlers New Yith Tomlinson Company Faton F Clark Los Angeles Cal

High Freight Rates Worry New York Merchants

New York merchants told the Interstate Commerce Commission that freight rates from New York to Visassppi Colorado and Utah are excessively high. They described shifting shipments by water to Norfolk or Savannah before continuing to the three states as cheaper. The complaint, led by the New York Merchants Association, cites discrimination against New York shippers as the commission gathered testimony with Colson of a major New York grocer and Thomas P Adams of Missouri Pacific testifying on rate apportionment between lines.

New York Colorado Utah Norfolk Savannah Interstate Commerce Commission St. Louis Chicago Mississippi River Compission Merchants Association of New York Colson Traffic Thomas P Adams Missouri Pacific Railroad St Louis

Plain Funeral Requested by Ex Premier of Spain

Madrid reports the death of Senor Moreto Dreniergast a former Spanish premier. Ex premiers request a simple funeral no flowers no decorations. The body to be interred in the family vault with an advocate's gown and national flag draped coffin. Moretyo Premidargist led the chamber of deputies after forming his first cabinet in December 140. The last cabinet headed by Premier Woret resigned in February 1919. Jose Canalijas Mendes who was assassinated last November succeeded to the premiership.

Madrid Senor Moreto Dreniergast Spain Senor Moret Chamber of Deputies Premier Woret Jose Canalijas Mendes

Editor Nelson Hased On Contempt Charge

Kansas January 29 William R Nelson owner of The Kansas Star was cited by the circuit court of Jackson County to show cause why he should not be adjudged in contempt for publishing an article stating three attorneys were awarded a fee of $89 each in a divorce suit. The Star has run pieces alleging delays in justice and criticising court procedures, which Nelson welcomed as bringing the matter to issue.

Kansas William R Nelson Eliter The Kansasity Star Cicuit Patrt Bickson County Artcle Guthrie the Star Nelsons

Sick Jater Stops Hyde Trial in Kansas City

Testimony paused in the Dr Clarke Hyde murder trial after juror Carl B D Higgins suffered a grip attack. Judge adjourned until Higgins can resume, with trial not to continue until his condition permits. The case centers on Colonel Thomas H Swope’s murder and the verdict awaits Higgins's return.

Hyde Kansas City Boon Clarke Hyde Colonl Thomas H Swope Carl BD Miggins Higgins

Eight Men Win Seats in Senate

Washington January 38 Eight United States senators were elected today in eight states. Six Democrats and two Republicans won full terms or new seats. New faces include William J Thompson Democrat Kansas William Hughes Democrat New Jersey Judge W H Kavanaugh Democrat Arkansas Morris Sheppard Democrat Texas and Key Pittman Democrat Nevada. Senator Bailey’s unexpired term in Texas was filled by Sheppard who also won the full term. Senator Heiskell appointed in Arkansas serves until March 4. Reelected for full terms were A B Tall New Mexico Francis E Warren Wyoming and Benjamin R Tillman South Carolina all with party affiliations noted.

Washington United States Union William J. Thompson Democrat Kansas Wiliam Hughes New Jersey W . Hnavanaugh Demoocrat Arkansas Morria Sheppard Terras Key Pittman Nevada Sheppard Texas Josiph W Batley Ro M Johnston Colquitt Bailey Kavanaugh Ikansas Southern Baseball League Jeff Davis J . Heiskell Wan

Power Trusts At Niagara Falls Face Federal Oversight

Washington January 28 Charges that a combination of power companies controls Niagara Falls generation and that a proposed Niagara power bill would place it under the secretary of war were voiced before the House committee. Representative Smith argued the measure would privilege the existing permit holders and foster a monopoly, while opposing federal permit authority and keeping rate regulation with New York. He warned of a twilight zone of control if the scheme bypassed either government.

Washington Niagara Falls Niagara Secretary of War For Open Affairs Committee B Smith New York Smith Simmona Levy Lastia Ate

Indictments Against 59 New Orleans Election Officials

Fifty nine New Orleans election officers face grand jury indictments for falsifying general election returns from November. The total now under indictment reaches 148 as the investigation into fraud in constitutional amendments continues, with cases involving false votes in certain amendments. The probe has run about two months and may extend weeks more.

New Orleans

Boxing Bouts Favored by Milwaukee Parsons

Milwaukee ministers express support for a state boxing regulation law. A committee of the Milwaukee Federation of Churches says matches should be supervised and clearly defined, prohibit prize fighting and brutal slugging, and notes no campaign is planned.

Milwaukee Parsons Milwaukee Wis Milwaukee Federation of Churches Aft

Jury formed for Darrow bribery trial in Los Angeles

The January 28 report states the jury for Clarence S Darrow’s bribery case involving a McNamara juror was completed. George C Robins Way was dismissed on peremptory challenge by the prosecution for expressing views the trial would waste county funds. John A Farley, a Civil War veteran, was dismissed by peremptory challenge due to alleged mental and physical deficiencies. George C Hempel was temporarily accepted by both sides.

Los Angeles Cal Clarence S Darrow McNamara George C Robins Way John A Farley George C Hempel

Rockefeller Mystery Deepens in Money Trust Inquiry

Unclear reports place William Rockefeller between Jekyll Island and Palm Beach as a House committee probes the money trust. A singing service is announced for Sunday at 1:30 PM at Plum Street Baptist Church led by George Ro Daniel and C A Marchbank, inviting all faiths for traditional songs.

Plum Street Baptist Church George Ro Daniel C A_ Marchbank

Theaters Eddie Foy and Upcoming Vaudeville Acts

Eddie Foy and his large company headline the Atlanta theater with the show Over the Bit or Nothing drawing packed houses in two nights. Grand and Lyric bills feature Fred Dupree Mabelle Adams Grace Hazard Tom Pavies Trin motor midair Little Chip Mary Marble and a melodrama Where the Trail Divides with Earl Rosa as Landor, amid strong audience praise.

Eddie Foy Atlanta Foy Ormond Keith Fred Dupree Mabelle Adams Lyric Robert Edesons Strongheart Robert Edesons Landor Earl Rosa

Isle of Spice thrills Forsyth with new comic opera show

The Forsyth Theater showcases The Isle of Spice with matinee and two evening performances this week. George Evans brings Honey Boy Minstrels to Atlanta for a three night stand and a matinee, promising strong attendance. Weber and Fields to perform with 190 cast and 50 chorus girls, presenting Hokes Pokey in a major southern engagement. tickets on sale tomorrow morning with mail order option and reserved seating.

Forsyth Isle of Spice Atlanta Weal Mercy Georgevans Honey Boy Evans George Gallery Weber & Fields Weber and Fields Frank

Wife Elopes With Medicine Man Sparks Warrants

Waycross Georgia January 28 special charges say George Knowles patent medicine agent formerly of North Carolina eloped with J W Watkins wife of a local farmer in Wareboro district near Waycross. Watkins swore warrants for both Knowles and his wife to recover his seven year old son taken on or about January 23. The couple’s destination is unknown with reports placing them in Appling county.

Waycross Ga George Knowles North Carolina J W Watkins Waresaboro Waycross Knowled Watkins Watkins Watkins Knowles Appling

This Is McKinley Day Observance in Washington

Washington marks McKinley Day with carnations worn by former president’s associates in executive and congressional life. The flower, McKinley’s favorite, has been used annually since his death on the anniversary of his birth.

Washington McKinley

Women Shoulder Rising Responsibilities Warns Jewish Leader

Miss Sadie American, field secretary of the National Council of Jewish Women, told an audience at the synagogue that each decade brings more duties for women. She cited education, immigration, and social conditions as key issues, noting 1000 Jewish immigrants last year and 16,000 aged 14 to 29, with only 1500 arriving with parents. The council’s charity and diplomatic work, domestic and abroad, was highlighted.

Sadie American Fieid Misa American Orly Mias American Council of Jewish Women

Pen Closed to Visitors in Leavenworth Prison

An order from Attorney General Wickersham closes the federal prison to most visitors at Leavenworth Kansas on January 28. Only individuals with official business or those who hire relatives or friends inside may enter, per Major Henry Leonard’s investigation into the prison.

Leavenworth Kas Creneral Wickersham MccClaughry Itz Tal

Sinking of German Bark Pangan Off Cape de la Hague

Twenty six sailors perished when the German bark Pangan sank after a collision with the French steamer Phryne in fog off Cape de la Hague in the English Channel. Only four of the crew were saved and the Tiryn was badly damaged.

Havre Januar Cape de la Hague Maiten Tse

Cardul praised by North Carolina woman for relief of pains

Emma Bazemore of Durant’s Neck says Cardul cured severe womanly troubles after other doctors failed. She weighs 170 pounds now and can perform housework. Cardul is advertised as a gentle tonic for women, with instructions from Chattanooga Medicine Co for home treatment.

Cardul Cardu Cardus

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