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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1913

Page

10

Harden County victory in constitutional amendment debate

The committee on constitutional amendments Thursday considered the creation of Hardenan and Northen counties. Advocators and opponents presented arguments. The committee declined to recoun to the house for passage and urged compromise on the disputed territory and county seats.

Hardenan Committee On Northen Tocalon Hardeman Alms Nichols Northén Morthen

Sanitarium Board in Session at Milledgeville Ga

Georgia State sanitarium board of trustees meets in Milledgeville during the week. Rev John E White of Atlanta, a board member, is present at the meeting.

Sanitarium Milledgeville The Georgia State Sanitarium John E. White Atlanta Boart

Shoes Introduce Everyday Value Not a Clearance Sale

Announcement promises money saved on new styles by focusing on everyday value rather than clearance. Encourages early participation and implies a strategic launch rather than a discount push.

Georgia Confederate Veterans Close Reconstruction Era Reunion in Brunswick

Georgia Confederate Veterans conclude their reunion in Brunswick with Governor Slaton addressing a crowded court square. J W Preston of Macon elected commander in chief, with Davenport declining and brigadiers named for Northern Eastern Western and Southern divisions. 1944 meeting site to be decided by a committee.

Brunswick Slaten Confederate Veterans of Georgia Brunpwick Slaton J. W. Preston Macon Georgia Davenport Preston N. c. Martin Tanta J. A. Thomas Dublin I. W. Mobley Vienna W. J. Horster H Gtlmor

Grand theatre week full of moving pictures and vaudeville

Saime grandy presents moving pictures with matinee and evening shows next week at the Grand. Victor Age’s stage adaptation of a celebrated French work features Hugo’s original scenes and a famed diving act by John J. Conzas. The program includes Marietta Street favorites Mamie Hlmare Walter Hale Reler and Gorton Nieman in leading roles and a lively comedy piece titled Good Murat.

Nest Victor Age France Iaklus Marietta Mamie Hlmare Walter ‘Wale Reler Gorton Nieman Murat Sarlar

Slip of Paper Represents 88 Million in Railroad Dissolution

Frederick W. Crosby, Union Pacific treasurer, carried a slip of paper valued at about 88 million dollars to Central Trust company signaling the first step in dissolving Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads as ordered by the courts. The certificate covers Union Pacific holdings of Southern Pacific, excluding transfers made yesterday to Pennsylvania Railroad for Baltimore and Ohio stock. The trust company acts as trustee until stock is distributed to non shareowners.

New York Rederick W. S. Crosby Union Pacific Railroad Company Central Trust Company Trust Company Union Pacific Southern Pacific Thase Pennsylvania Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Prsons Union Parifhc

Voyaging in the Air Fatal to Army Men

Salisbury Fingland July 17 Major AW Hewison of the naval artillery corps and military flying corps was killed at the army aerodrome today when his monoplane fell 100 feet after a sharp turn. A soldier guarding the balloon was torn from moorings and carried to 800 feet, then fell to the ground and was killed. The dirigible landed two miles away, seriously damaged.

Fatal clash in Pullman sleeper ends in death

In Pullman car equipment area in Pullman, Jacksonville County, July 17, Ben Henton a white Pullman equipment checker and P A Jackson a Black car cleaner fought after a quarrel. Jackson allegedly attempted harm when Henton drew a public safety weapon and struck. Jackson was fatally injured with two shots to the right thigh and died instantly.

Pullman Jacksonville Pla Ben Henton P. A. Jackson Henton

Grand jury meeting rumors linger over Conley case

Persistent talk swirls that the grand jury may meet to indict James Conley the National Pencil factory sweeper. Officials Beattie Dorsey and Rosser deny calls for a meeting and say indictments are not yet on the agenda while Leo M. Frank trial readiness continues planned for July 28.

Grand Jury James Conley National Pencil Factory W. D. Beattie Hugh M. Dorsey Mr. Beattie Os’ Faraa Conley Ma Phagan Leo M. Frank Heuben R. Arnold Luther Z. Rosser L. Roan Frank Dowrsey Arnold Rosser

No sale of influence by Justice Cohalan

Albany July 17 Charges against Supreme Court Justice Daniel F Cohalan for selling influence to obtain New York City contracts were dismissed by the legislature. Senate 43 to 4 and House 115 to 1 dismissed the charges after accepting the joint judiciary committee report which found no proof of misconduct or case for further action.

Albany, M Supreme Court Justce Daniel F. Cohalan Bar Desociation of New York Joint Judiciary Committee Senate House Justice Cotalan New York City

Death by own action pact formed by man and his wife

Maurice Doherty aged 19 and his wife 28 were hospitalized after a suicide pact attempt in a Little Mast Side hotel New York on July 17. Doherty formerly worked at the immigration hospital on Ellis Island and his wife recently supervised at Nantington Heights hospital. They left a note saying no one but themselves knows the reason but it is compelling. Authorities report uncertainty about their recovery.

New York Maurice Doherty Doherty Fils Island Nanhington’ Heights Mast Side Wirsely Eg

Kemp Killed by Fall Into Tanning Machine

Buford Georgia news reports Shirley Kemp a young white man employed at the tanning mill of Hona Aten Incorporated was killed instantly this afternoon when bark fell from under Alm and toppled him into a 30 horsepower motor driven machine.

Buford Juedal Shirley Kemp Hona Aten, Incorporated Tell Tate

Atlanta Railroad Man Given High Promotion

Washington July 17 C F Stewart of Atlanta Ga is to be general passenger agent of the Western Maryland railroad effective August 15 He formerly with the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern and the Seaboard Air Line and now is superintendent of the tariff bureau of the Southeastern Passenger association His appointment signals a reorganization of the Western Maryland passenger department.

Washington C. F. Steart Atlanta Western Maryland Railroad Stewart Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Seaboard Air Line Tariff Southeastern Passenger Association Western Maryland

Little and McKinley Wedding at Suburban Home

Milledgeville July 17. Miss Rebecca Little and Archibald Carlisle McKinley were married Tuesday evening in a quiet ceremony at the bride’s parents suburban home. Both come from prominent local families and will reside in the city.

Milledgeville Rebeccas Little Archibald Carlisle McKinley W. F. Little

Woman Leap Follows Escape From Private Sanitarium

Mrs Tracy Lewis wife of a Beacon Falls Connecticut rubber manufacturer died after leaping or falling four stories from a private sanitarium in New York. Before marriage she was Edith Gillen of Florida and had suffered nervous trouble.

New York Tracy Lewis Beacon Falls Conn Edith Gillen Florida

Drummond Woman Seeks Bigamy Chance For Marriage

Effie Drummond a 22 year old woman faced bigamy charges to wed Joe North a structural worker arraigned in police court on charges tied to gifts and romance. North fled but was recaptured and held on bond. The court heard Drummond had prior marriage in South Carolina but claimed a divorce there. judge disputed the claim while Drummond urged permission to marry. The case revealed intoxication and coercion stories, with North’s mother pleading for probation for her son and Drummond crying as the matter drew toward further court action.

Effie Drummond Joe North North Broyles South Carolina Charies Gint Yiath Drummond Lula Bell Peters Street Martha Bry S J. Coogter

Funeral of W C Stocks Today in Atlanta

William C Stocks aged 34 died at 9 50 Thursday morning at his home 93 Nelson street He is survived by his father F M Stocks and brother Thomas F Stocks of Stocks Coal company and four sisters Mrs G G Hannah Miss Bizzell Miss Fannie Lou and Miss Nelle Stoots The funeral from the residence at 9 30 this morning with interment at Galland will mournful attract business friends and associates across Atlanta He had worked with Stocks Coal since school days after graduating from Atlanta public grammar and high schools

William ©. Stocks Gelock Nelson Street F. M. Stocks Thomas F. Stocks Stocks Coal Company G. G. Hannah Bizzell Fannie Lou Nelle Stoots Stocks Atlanta The Oalland

Stovall Income Tax Bill Reported Passed By Committee

After discussion in the ways and means committee the Stovall income tax bill was recommended for passage by a vote of in committee. The bill levies 1 percent on incomes over 4000 for individuals and corporations and exempts living expenses of pastors. The author estimates the bill will add about 160000 in state revenue from public service corporations alone.

Representative Stovall Elbert Parsons

Indignant SMITH challenges treatment after arrest

M F Smith vice president and secretary of Eagle Stamp works and B T Glenn theater manager were arrested over alleged illness of Mabel Parker. Smith met Mayor Woodward who referred him to the police committee. After a hearing the committee sent the matter to Chief Beavers and the police commission to work out. Smith left city hall in an indignant mood and vowed to pursue the affair.

M. F.smith Eagle Stamp Works B. T. Glenn Wakehall Street Mabel Parker Woodward Smith Beavers

Railway Club Holds Its Annual Barbecue

The South erm and Southwestern Railway club held its annual barbecue yesterday at the grounds near the waterworks station. A special train departed Forsyth Street underpass at 12 30 and returned to the city later in the afternoon.

South Erm and Southwestern Railway Club Forsyth Street

Druggist Delamater Fined After Street Fight Over Divorce

In pollen court Drew Delamater the druggist faced dis orderly conduct charges stemming from a dispute at his wife's home. W T Cammack admitted celebrating the injury to Delamater who had insulted him before Mrs Delamater sought alimony amid bankruptcy claims. Delamater, intoxicated, followed her and fought Cammack, later being fined $10.75.

Drew Delamater Pollen Court W.t. Cammack Curtler Street Delamater Th Street

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