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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1915

Page

6

Austria Explains Motives Behind Note To U S

Vienna explains that the Austro Hungarian note on American traffic in war materials arose from friendly feelings toward the United States. Officials say the note was sent at a time to avoid being seen as a cry for help amid wartime victories and to set future standards of international action.

Vienna London Foreign Office Associated Press United States Galicia Troma Germany Austria-Hungary Austria-Munger

Miss Dollie Holt Severely Injured Alighting Capitol Car

Miss Dollie Holt of 217 Spring Street was injured yesterday afternoon when a Capitol avenue street car moved as she alighted in front of the Fourth National Bank Peach Tree viaduct. Police Officer William McKinney said she suffered three fractured ribs and a laceration of the hip. She was taken home by automobile for medical treatment.

Dollie Holt Spring Street William McKinney Capitol Avenue Street Fourth National Bank Peachtree Viaduct McKinney Miss Holt

Virginia Apples Reach Panama Canal Zone Export Market

Virginia apples were shipped to the Panama Canal Zone for the first time this season. Pippins and Winesaps from Charlottesville area orchards were sent in carloads, 150 to 500 barrels weekly. Despite heat, fruit arrived in excellent condition, pleasing consumers and promising a permanent export channel for Virginia growers amid lower European demand.

Charlottesville Panama Canal Zone Southern Railway Panama Railroad Panama Europe

Austria Sees US Aid Cutoff Spark War Strain

A translated Austro Hungarian note argues America’s stance risks prolonging the conflict and harming trade. It asserts Vienna’s intent is not hostile and appeals for a neutral reception in the United States, noting many in Austria hold warm ties to America despite wartime tensions.

Thaw Freed to Move Freely After Court Ruling

Harry K Thaw left the courthouse area amid cheering crowds in New York Broadway traffic after Supreme Court Justice Hendrick ruled Thaw sane and freed him from Matteawan bond conditions. He planned to travel to Philadelphia then Pittsburg by train while reporters trailed in cars, with police keeping crowds orderly.

New York Warry K. Thaw Broadway Jersey City Sheriff Goodby Philadelphia Newark Pittsburg Thaw Stanford White Madison Square Garden Supreme Court Hendrick Matteawan Velyn Nesbit Atase Nessus Ahum Hye Mother Niong Harry K. Thaw Orlock Albany W. C Woodbury Atlantic City N. J Harry Thaw

LITTLE COTTON USED IN HIGH EXPLOSIVES

London July 16 W F Reid inventor of a process for making smokeless powder told a Society of Chemical Industry meeting there is virtually no cotton used in the manufacture of high explosives. He said there may be trace amounts but the bulk comes from coal products and dismissed scientists claims as fraud.

London W. F. Reid Society Chemical Industry Heid

SAVED AT LAST MOMENT FROM ELECTRIC CHAIR

In Columbia a negro convict named Bogus Sanders had his murder sentence stayed at the last moment after his counsel sent telegraphic information from a convention in St Paul that an appeal to the supreme court had been filed. The stay was granted while officials awaited word. Wage increase granted to miners in Lexington Bell county mines. New Jellicoe company accorded ten percent raise, while 60 men remain out at other Bell county mines.

Columbia Bogus Sanders Cobb St. Paul Minn Supreme Court Lexington New Jellicoe Company Bell County

Funeral services for W G Humphrey conducted Friday

Toledo July 14 Specials The funeral of W G Humphrey a prominent Atlantan and partner in the Robinson Humphrey Wardlaw firm died at a health resort The Sanford J Collins lodge of Masons conducted the service The body rests in a mausoleum on Manhattan boulevard Humphrey had been in Atlanta for about fourteen years becoming a leading social political and business figure He served two terms in general council chaired the notice committee and later the finance committee in city government

Toledo Ohio W. G. Humphrey Robinson-Humphrey-Ward- Law Company Sanford J. Collins Lodge of Masons Humphrey Manhattan Boulevard Atlanta Gate City General Council

Rhode Island Strike Settled by Three-Way Arbitration

Providence July 16 The Rhode Island company strike involving 2400 workers ends as mayor Joseph H Gainer acts as third arbitrator following union and company selections. Both sides had pressed for wage and hour terms amid a month of talks before the resolution.

Providence R. L Joseph H. Gainer Rhode Island Company Garner Rhode Island Aesalon Gabor Potter

Man Dies at Grady Following Sun Stroke

Vance L. Milam, 22, a Clinton, South Carolina merchant, died at Grady hospital after suffering a sun stroke. He was found running from house to house on Houston Street and Piedmont Avenue, with a temperature of 103. Milam leaves a wife and three children and was transported to Clinton after authorities notified Chief James L. Beavers. Dr. T. J. Peake and Dr. Martin attended the case. Milam had been an inmate of a private hospital prior to the incident.

Vance L. Milam Clinton M. W. Milam Grady Hospital T. J. Peake Atlanta Chieef James L. Beavers Milam Howell Houston Street Pied Jment Avenue Martin Grady

Huddleston Denies Charges in Dickson Divorce Suit

Manchester resident Harry Huddleston responds in writing to Marion R. Dickson's divorce suit in Istlis court. He denies accusations he and his wife sought to alienate Dickson's wife and asserts the matter hinges on alleged MH treatment and Mrs Dickson's conduct remains above reproach. He says trial set for July 22 and will prove his statements true.

Harry Huddleston Manchester Marion R. Dickson Istlis’ Court Dickson Huddleston J. W. Young Mr. Fuddieston

Zapata's Army Routed by Carranza Forces

Washington report says Zapata's army, driven from Mexico City, was routed by Carranza troops in the valley below the capital with about 600 dead. Claims of vast material losses and valley clearance are issued amid broader notes on Villa and Obregon communications and convention forces' reach.

Washington Carranza Villa Aguay Calientes Villault Zacatecas Obregons Convention Tobaaco Campeche Neuve Leon Sinaloa Tamaulipas Jalisco Michoagan Yucatan Federal District Vera Cruz Guerrero Puebla Tlaxcala Mexico Vidalgo Guanajuato Queretaro Han’ Lous Potosi Aguaa Calientes Coamuila Sonora Chihuahua Morelos Durango Lower California Chiapas Quintana Hoo Coima Tower California Oaxaca

Parker Exposes Blame Mountain Dew in Courtroom Tale

Georgia court hears a tale of Mountain Dew fueling Parker’s shopping spree. J Parker, eight miles from Millen, allegedly ordered 300 shoes and hundreds in goods from several merchants, then faced grand jury after real identity and funds proved lacking.

Mountain Dew C. Parker Millen Ehoex Candler Georgia Railway and Light, Company Johnson Parker Piedmont Hotel J. Parker Piedmont J. K. Orr Sine Company King Hardware Company Jom Silvey Company BO. Barefield William Akers W. J. Hoberts G Parker Dundad Bradstreet Grand Jury

Officer Eberhart Battles Suspect in Dice Parlor Raid

Police raid at a Butler and Mer streets dice parlor ended when Officer Eberhart shot a Black assailant as he fired. the attacker died later at Grady hospital. Officers Low Evans Tom Watson and J E Kirk joined the pursuit. other suspects escaped.

Pisto Nexio Eberhart Butler and Mer Low W. Evans Tom Watson J. E. Kirk Beitus Grady Hospital

Methodist Stewards to Meet Next Tuesday

The Atlanta Methodist Stewards association will hold its next regular meeting on Tuesday, July 20, at the Drui Hilly church. A time signer will be served and ten minute talks will be made by several members on Some Things This Association Might Do.

Atlanta. Methodist Stewards’ Association Drui Hilly

The District Attorney at Forsyth and Grand Attractions

At the Forsyth The District Attorney and Lubir feature picture drew strong attendance with praised production and photography. Also on offer today at Forsyth is a Charlie Chapin comedy. The Grand showcases Marguerite Clarke in The Pretty Sister of Jose and announces further plans including The Fighting Hope with Lagra Hope Creva and a sine comedy.

Forsyth Marguerite Quarke Jory Thedler-Moers Ole

The Fox Woman at Strand theater features Griffith master touch

WF Griffith and Lloyd Ingram supervise the Mutual Master picture The Fox Woman. John Arthur Long pens the tale of a talented artist and the striking, intimate details promise convincing realism. Tenny Sampson leads, with Elgue Aven as the Fox Woman and Elmer Clifton as the artist husband.

P. WF. Griffith Pha Nalian Lloyd Ingraham Mr. Griffith Strand Theater John Arthur Long Madam Buttery

Ellen G White Dies at St Helena Pioneer of Adventists

Mrs Ellen G White founder of the Seventh Day Adventists died in St Helena California today at age unknown. She was widely known among denomination members and regarded by many as their prophetess.

Ellen G. White St. Helena Cal Ellen G White Seventh Day Adventists

Sincerity of Mrs Wolff Endorses Vitalitus Remedy

Birmingham woman Mrs J C Wolff from Woodlawn North 58th street testifies to Vitalitus. She suffered acute indigestion and nervousness, nearly needing an operation, but after five months and four to five bottles she gained weight, digestions improved, and nerves calmed. She urges readers to try the product sold at Fanys Pharmacy 23 Whitehall Street.

J C. Wolff Birmingham 58Th Street Woodlawn Dacabs Whitehall Street

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