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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1915

Page

17

Red Light Women Ordered Out of Waycross by Mayor Beaton

Waycross police will enforce the mayor's order targeting women of questionable character. Notices were given to those located in the city limits and several have already left. The time limit expires Tuesday and any remaining individuals may face trial before Recorder Bates. Police chief John Coley has acted promptly, with politicians noting the move as a major shift in Waycross politics.

Waycross Scott Beaton Umits Bates John Coley Aone Wascross Major Beaton Ayers

Meeting of Farmers Held at Loyd's Church LaGrange

A farmers meeting occurred at Loyd's Church near LaGrange on July 10 under the state college of Bericulture auspices. Speakers from the college included Professors Godard Hatton Hartman Stair and others, with attendance by Phil Campbell and Wo Town among Cedar town representatives.

Phil Campbell Boys Carr Club Cedar Town

Wheat Shipment From Houston County Sets Record

Perry reports the shipment of 600 bushels of Houston county wheat, the first solid shipment from the area this year. Nunn and Andrews arranged the sale, buying in 100 to 200 bushel lots, with another shipment planned for the first of next week.

Houston Perry Mesny Nunn Andrews Houston County

Echols Echo First Newspaper in Statenville History

The Echols Echo, owned and edited by Colonel FB Stieks, becomes Statenville’s first newspaper in history. It features local leaders and aims to establish a lasting paper presence amid community activity and coverage.

Echols Echo Statenville FB Stieks Jasper Mr Picks Lam Wa Wah

Trinity Methodist Meeting on Wesley Birthday in Capitol

At Trinity Methodist on Sunday morning Dr Cheles O Jones will discuss John Wesley and the Methodist movement, deemed the greatest revival since apostolic times by Dr Thomas Chalmers. The Trinity church will join with other Capitol Hill churches for a union meeting in front of the Capitol.

Sanda Trinity Ghura Cheles O Jones John Wesley Ie Wesley Thomas Chalmers Capitol Hill

Adamson Addresses Arane Boys and Garden Clubs

Representative WC Adamson of the fourth district delivered an address to the Boys and Garden Clubs of Arane Friday evening. Prizes were awarded to the boys and girls with the best garden plots, recognizing their gardening efforts.

Rev Jones Returns to East Point Baptist Church

Reverend O T Jones, pastor of East Point Baptist Church, returns from South Carolina and will preach at morning and evening services. Morning topic is “Will Be Bold” and evening message focuses on glaring inconsistencies of modern civilization.

O T Jones East Point Baptist Chirch South Carolina

One Way to Win in Wargame Play

A brief dialectal vignette shows two youths negotiating conquest in a wargame. One boy offers 10 cents to win a fortress in a quarter hour, prompting the other to instruct and then capitulate, highlighting playful bargaining over strategy.

Inele Nephew

Mineral Water Supply Co. Blue Ridge Ga Ad Offer

North Georgia natural mineral spring water supplier lists prices and contact details in Blue Ridge Georgia. Local business promotes bottled water options and delivery terms for homes and businesses.

North Georgia Mineral Water Supply CO Blue Ridge, GR

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Refused to Testify in Thaw Case

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, wife of Harry K Thaw, spent twelve and a half hours in New York without testifying. She consulted Dr. Austin Flint and Deputy Attorney General Frank K Cook, obtained a certificate of illness, shopped, and returned to Malone with plans to talk to press. She appeared at Grand Central, cheerful, wearing a white hat, and left for the train with friends as photographers captured her arrival.

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Harry K Thaw Luvelyn Nesbit Thaw New York Malone Mrs Thaw Austin Flint Frank K Cook Thaw West Eleventh Street Grand Central Station

Court ruling strikes jitney industry hard in state

Judge in superior court denied injunctive relief against the state railroad commission order. Jitney operators plan vigorous appeal to the state supreme court arguing the commission lacks authority over the industry and seeks to overturn proposed traffic rules seen as unconditional and discriminatory. The ruling grants a supersedeas of twenty days while the appeal proceeds.

Wo Mis Guperior Rairoad Commission State Supreme Court Supreme Court Ralroad Commission Yithholge Rail Board

Ben Hill Tax Returns Show Large Increase in Digest

The Ben Hill tax digest concludes with a total increase of 166 043 over last year’s returns, driven mainly by a rise in personal tax filings. The report notes the substantial jump reflects higher individual assessments and adjustments across the county.

Ben Hill Ben Hull

West Point auditorium contract awarded for 1700 dollars

The West Portland auditorium project was awarded to Tike Bios of LaGrange for 1700 dollars with work to begin at once to complete the building by October. Heating lighting and furnishing are not included, adding estimated costs. The balcony will seat 350, the main floor 610, with plans for electricity and seating upgrades under consideration.

West West Porland Tike Bios of LaGrange Hulding Bulding West Eighth Street Board of

Baldwin County Murder Docket Opens With Three Trials

The Baldwin County Superior Court will convene Monday with three murder cases on the docket. Clerk Cooper, Sheriff Terts, and Solicitor General Joseph Potts will manage a crowded docket as eleven inmates occupy the jail and more prisoners are expected to be added.

Baldwin County Superior Court Cooper Sheriff Terts Joseph DT Potts Menias Rocal Juase Park

Adamson to Speak at West Point Lecture

Congressman WC Adamson of Georgia fourth district will deliver a lecture on The Star of Bethlehem at the First Baptist church in West Point on the evening of July 11.

Adamson West Point WC Adamson Georgia First Baptist Church

Fragmented Memphis column fragment on Bryan remarks

A damaged excerpt from The Knickerbocker Press quotes rough language about an American seller and a quotation about Bryan. The text shows era style diction and hints at political commentary without clear attribution or full context.

Memphis Dernbure Knickerbocker Press Bryan

Georgia Tech Adopts Cooperative Engineering Education Plan

A historic shift in engineering education, the cooperative course integrates real shop work with classroom study. Initiated by Hermann Schneider at Cincinnati and adopting at Atlanta's Georgia Tech, freshmen split time between factories and lectures, continuing this alternation for five years. Students are paid for shop work, with continued academic progression and health aptitude requirements to enter the program.

Legh Ton Hermann Schneider Schneider University of Cincinnati Cincinnati Georgia School of Technology Atlants Atlanta South Cox

Unclear Note on France Laws About White Lead Use

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss French laws and painter practices concerning white lead and products containing it. It mentions a request to turn to a page and proceed, but the snippet lacks clear context, dates, or named entities to establish a full report. The readable portion indicates regulatory action affecting painting materials in France.

Law France

Secretary Lansing Postpones Chautauqua Engagements

The secretary reports no chautauqua engagements this season and will be on leave. No Canadian tour announced. The message notes thirty five brush ind oroom factors and WA persons. The annual cat is issued at T41 o8t.

Lowrnitle Courier Journal Stie Lansing Canada

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