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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1909

Page

12

The Lyric and Casino Offer Varied Theatrical Treats This Week

The Lyric reports another successful week with Miss Edna May Spooner and company. "The Circus Girl" drew large, appreciative crowds. Next week features Ada Rehan’s "Love in Harness" and "Camille" by Spooner. The Casino presents Wayne Musical Comedy Company’s "A Knight and ... Amatinse" with Friday and Saturday shows. next week offers "The Money Makers." Ponce de Leon promises cool comfort and varied entertainment. Vaudette features new first run films, Hall and Mrs. Pearson performances, and John M. Spurgey’s "Golden Lands of My Dreams" with breezes from the ocean.

Lyric Edna May Spooner Ada Rehan Spooner Camille Atlanta Wayne Musical Comedy Company Tha Money Makers Southern Soda Vaudette Hall French Pearson John M . Spurgey Golden Lands

Georgia Magnet Drawing Trouble Over Stolen Jewels

Philadelphia socialite Anna Abbott known as the Little Georgia magnet faces duty demands after jewels valued at 87 000 were claimed as gifts from European royalty and recovered from James Feldman who confessed to stealing them. Detectives return the items to Philadelphia while Treasury agents probe the duty avoidance claim.

Pittsburg James Feldman Anna Abbott Philadelphia Georgia Magnet Abbott United States Treasury Department Special Treasury G. W. Stratton New York Feldman Mrs. Abbott

Meeting Assured for Taft and Diaz in El Paso

Washington July 15 Plan for Taft and Diaz to meet in El Paso mid October on the international bridge or at the ends of the bridge to exchange handshakes and extend well wishes is being arranged by Taft and Diaz. The White House and cabinet are coordinating details for the historic North American leaders meeting. The plan includes canopy arrangements and formal greetings at the border site. The announcement notes that Taft has long hoped to meet Diaz. The report mentions publicity and ceremonial considerations for the summit.

el Paso Washington Taft Diaz of Ebc Paso Copenhagen

Deputy U.S. Clerk Betjeman Resigns for Macon Post

Albany July 15 Special. Daniel C Betjeman deputy clerk of the United States court for the Albany division of the southern district of Georgia has resigned to accept the position of clerk to Alexander Ackerman. Assistant district attorney Betjeman also resigns as United States cosigner and will move to Macon. successor not named.

Albany Daniel C. Betjeman United States Court For Southern District of Georgia Alexander Akerman Betjeman United States Macon

Auto explosion at Jacksonboro bridge injures three in Sylvane

Three people injured in Tuesday night automobile explosion on the Jacksonboro bridge near Sylvane Georgia remain in precarious condition. Mrs G M Hill Mrs Rubijie Thomas and Miss Juriins Canner are listed as critically ill with slight hope for Mrs Hill’s recovery. Hill and his son George are reported improving.

Sylvane Jackson-boro Bridge G M Hil Rubijie Thomas Mise Juriins Canner Mra Hill Y Hill George

Nine picnickers thrown into creek at Tallulah Falls trip

A group of picnickers crossing Toccoa creek near Tallulah Falls were overturned when a bridge failed. Nine or so people were bruised but none severely hurt. The party included Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Frey and several others. Senator Clay returned to Washington and was greeted on his reelection to a third senate term.

Toccoa Tallulah Falls Toccoa Creek A. H. Frey Minoes Elizabeth Dull Bliss Beckcom Sallie Garris Mgssra W A. Bailey J. F. Pendergrass D. L. Frey C. ©. Whitmir Clay Washington Capitol Senate

Delightful Wrightsville Beach Trip by Sea Board Tickets

Travel offer promotes a five train excursion to Wrightsville Beach via the Sea Board on a Tuesday in July. Tickets cover round trip and include return options, with reservations required.

Wrightsville Beach Seaboard

Atlanta Postal Receipts Show Large Yearly Gain

Postmaster Blodgett released Atlanta postal receipts for the year ending June 30. Total receipts reached 906,895.88, up from the previous year’s 847,434.12, a net gain of 58,601.76, underscoring city growth and prosperity under his administration.

Blodgett Atlanta

Teacher Is Tried in Emanuel County Hearing

Swainsboro Ga July 15 Special The trial of G W Thrailkill Kemp school teacher for last year was held by the Emanuel county board for education yesterday. He had been dismissed for inability to maintain discipline. Since discharge he circulated a petition for reinstatement with a majority of the school signing. Although many charges were made, no specific act was proven and the board upheld his discharge awaiting a further review.

Swainsboro G. W. Thrailkill Kemp Emanuel County Board For Education Thrailkill Thrailkil County Board of Education

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