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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1910
Page
13
A meeting to organize the National Cotton Products Association is set for Atlanta on February 10. The goal is to unite government agricultural efforts across states colleges railroads experiment stations and industries into a cooperative movement to achieve higher results and lasting prosperity.
Berlin witnesses a tense Reichstag scene as Herr Von Oldenburg declares the emperor may order Prussian troops to close the Reichstag. Left members rise in protest while spectators shout in opprobrium. Herr Ledrader, a liberal, files formal protest over the remark as conservatives cheer.
In Columbus on January 29 a silver loving cup was sent to Dr. Alen W. Gray of Chicago, a G A R veteran, for defending Robert E. Lee during a camp vote on a statute. A companion letter from Colonel Robert M. Howard explained the circumstances, following a recent anniversary exercise where residents voted to honor Gray’s stand.
Chicago police search for actor Charles Barnes after he shot his wife and her mother at a hotel. Mrs Barnes was shot in the mouth and wrist, Mrs Servos in the chest, neither believed fatally wounded. The attack followed a separation. Barnes had earlier fired through a door and fled, then hid in the women's room before opening fire.
In Paducah Mrs. W Eubanks wife of Dr Eubanks a renowned beauty in western Kentucky is believed dying from burns after her dress ignited from an open stove fire at her home. Nearby in Glasgow Merc Abner Allen fell from a chair by an open stove as one hand touched embers and the other dipped into boiling water.
Julian Howard, longtime New York resident and notable journalist Walter Howard’s brother, returns to Atlanta. Now in the automobile supply business, he has been named southern agent for the Dorian Remountable Rim Co and plans to base his headquarters here, pleasing friends.
Labor Commissioner Niel reports to Congress on causes of rising costs including tariff laws, stock manipulation, trade combinations and underproduction. City reductions in pork, eggs, butter, and beef prices are noted, though wholesale cuts leave consumers largely unaffected. Meat boycott posters appear in New York as unions seek cooling measures and tariff removal. butchers condemn the boycott as harmful to retail workers.
M Waters of Florence writes praising Mr Scales for delivering a car of bedroom pieces and fulfilling the contract with reliable service. A notice from Albany House Furnishing Company led by J. M. McIntosh advertises six active business men with small capital to invest for paying returns and a salary.
A chaotic unloading at the New Orleans market sent cotton prices tumbling by 14 to 29 points. Fuller B Callaway of LaGrange reported the market closed lower as traders headed for the train. Senator Aldrich arrived in Thomasville for a winter visit with local hosts and plans unspecified. Reports discuss meat price fluctuations and a meatless menu distribution in Pittsburgh. Cleveland probes high living costs, focusing on live stock tariffs and price manipulation by packs and transport firms.
A planned push to prohibit gambling in agricultural products drives a campaign led by the Farmers Union. Speakers pledge to move on Washington, with a march through home districts of doubtful Congress members. Delegates outline strategy to interview every member of Congress before February 9.
W R Young a Black man held on a warrants for forgery by Neel Brothers. United States officials sought custody yesterday from Sheriff Singletary who refused, citing state orders. Deputy Marshal Sutton warned of force but did not seize due to higher authority backing the sheriff.
New York dispatch reports William Siegfried, Yonkers carpenter now wealthy, expressing discomfort from fortune and health. He contemplates marrying the richest applicant to ease burdens while noting a hunger for affection and sympathy for the poor. An Atlanta Bible School in Atlanta, Georgia seeks $10,000 for facilities lacking heat, baths, laundry, dining room and kitchen for twenty seven students.
New York January 29 Special Gustav Gottlesh a living picture gallery sought to donate skin for his wife Fannie Gottlieb in Kings County Hospital Brooklyn to aid her wounds but she refused. Doctors noted his body is covered with tattooed scenes from back to legs and face, leaving no suitable skin for grafts.
January 29 report from The Hague states a potential birth of a son to Queen Wilhelmina could overflow the Dutch cup of joy. Prince Henry’s popularity had risen since Juliana’s birth, and Wilhelmina’s stance against income for the prince shows public affection remains strong.
Atlanta’s German colony marked the German emperor’s birthday with a Kimball dinner attended by local leaders and guests. Dinner praised the Kaiser’s appetite, with covers laid and speakers including Dr Zoepffel Quellenstein and Dr Taepel addressing the gathering.
A speaker criticizes the U S murder trial process blaming a two or three lawyer game for crime, cites foreign openness and liberal press, condemns expert testimony and appeals. He urges limits on appeals and juror selection, cites Thaw cases and compares England’s swift trials with U S delays.
New York January 29 A skyscraper designed for physicians only will rise off Broadway in East Party-Arst Street. The ten story building will house 250 offices tailored to doctors needs. Real estate man Charles M Warner backs the experiment, hoping it will spread to other cities if successful.
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