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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1915

Page

10

Alderman Attacks Tax Dodgers Over License Increases

Alderman C Kelley led a council tax committee meeting attacking alleged tax dodgers. He claimed many Atlanta businesses underreport their returns, urging higher business license fees to catch them. The committee will reconvene next Wednesday to draft a report to the general council.

C . Kelley General Council JR. Seawright W . Byck Henry Mater Retail Merchants Association Algerman Kelley Atlanta Wednesda

Henderson Lumber Co to buy Ocklawaha railroad line

The Henderson Lumber Company led by J A J Henderson of Ocala has closed a deal with Henry P Talmadge of New York to purchase the Ocklawaha Pay railroad and timber from Gray Lumber Company, spanning several thousand acres. The line will extend to Ocala and Homosville with management by Henderson, who aims to develop the property with local support.

Witlacoochee Henderson Lumber Company J A J Henderson Ocala Henry P Talmadge Kew York Ao Pay Gray Lumber Company Oeilla Homuisille Wilacoochee Henderson Wollla Southern Railroad Willacoochee Board of Trade and

Boost Bulloch or Bust Slogan Emerges for New Statesboro Club

A preliminary meeting in the Bulloch county courthouse gathered Statesboro business leaders and farmers to form a cooperative tile club for town and county progress. Booth chaired, Glenn Bland named secretary, with RT Donaldson as temporary chairman and Thomas D. van Osten as secretary. A motto Boost Bulloch or Bust was proposed to drive the project.

Btatescore Stateshoro Thomas D van Osten Statesboro News Statesboro Bulloch R Lee Woora

Georgia Prize Drill Won by Company A in Athens

In the annual prize drill at the University cadets six companies, Company A led by Captain R. P Baer from Fort Valley won the event. Eugene F Drexel, also of Company A, a sophomore, won the medal as the best drilled cadet of the battalion.

Athens R. P Baer Sett Fort Valley Eugene F Drexel Beath

Girls Assailant Caught in Cordelera County

Aaron McCormick a negro was in Criep county jail under indictment for alleged sexual assault on a negro girl about 15 years old. The case was turned over to city detectives at noon and he was arrested by 2 PM, within five hours of the crime.

Cordelera Aaron McCormick Criep County Grand Jury McCormick

Jacksonville Girl Arrested in Atlanta Swindle Case

Maud Sapp of Jacksonville, with two men, was arrested in Atlanta on a government swindle plot involving post office money orders. Detectives say money was spent on luxuries as she now agrees to testify. authorities review possible Mann Act implications.

Miss Salle Maud Sapp Jacksonville Florida Dar JH Raggett Carr Fils E H Calder United States Carter Mike Sapp Department of Justice CO Cochran Miss Sapp Cochran Atlanta Charithee Wiss Sapp Beon Hargett and Calder Baggett Carr Post Office Atlanty

Plan to Track Pupils Bodies as Well as Minds

Athens Ga June 11 Special It is proposed to establish a system of physical examinations for all students seeking admission to the university State College of Agriculture and the Augusta Medical College and to institute periodic checks of physical condition alongside intellectual records The plan was presented to the general board of trustees with Dean Doughty of the medical college named to act and Dr L G Hardman pledging funds for the first year to implement the system

Athens State College of Agriculture Medical College Augusta General Board of Trustees L. G .Hardman Ho

Grice Traveling to Savannah Over Auto License Law Case

Attorney General Warren Grice left Friday evening to aid in a test case challenging the automobile license law. The case seeks to uphold Savannah’s ordinance requiring auto owners to register cars and pay an eight dollar license, or five dollars in some interpretation.

Warren Grice Savannah

Billet Wins Case in Recorder's Court at Lakewood Park

Tullum Billet lessee of Lakewood park won a legal case Friday against Carlos Hopkins who tried to drum trade for Reagan and Allen on campers. The recorder ordered Hopkins to stop trespass on Billet's private grounds and warned against entering the park if Billet objected.

Tullum Billet Lakewood Park Recorder Carlos Hopkins Reagan & Allen Hopkins Lakewood Billet Noone

Free Speech League Meeting Set for Sunday Afternoon

The Free Speech League, backed by labor unions and other progressives in Atlanta, will hold its next meeting Sunday afternoon at 436 o'clock in room 215 Bc Kenzie building. The league was organized at the Ola Baptist Tabernacle on May 30, with officers L P Marquardt as president, A L Chesx as secretary, Mosely as first vice president, Charles Barlle as second vice president, and W Grant as third vice president.

Free Speech League Atlanta Ita BcKenzie Ola Baptist Tabernacle L P Marquardt Georgia Federation of Trades L Chesx Mosely Charles Barlle Rf W Grant

Professor Harris to Speak on When God Speaks at Wesley Memorial

The sermon Sunday morning at Wesley Memorial Church features Professor Hugh H Harris with a talk titled When God Speaks. He will follow with a Sunday evening sermon launching a series on Religion in the Books of Today, using Harold Bett Wrights The Shepherd of the Hills as illustrative material.

Il Oclock Wesley Memorial Church Hugh H Harris Oclock Harold Bett Wrights

Fight on Auto Tax in Savannah Today

Savannahs attack on the state automobile tax law will be prosecuted before Judge Charlton in the superior court. Tomorrow Attorney General Grice will be here to conduct the case on behalf of the state. Harvey Granger, Arthur W Solomon, and other prominent auto owners are the complainants.

Savannah

Bishop Holsey Speaks at Colored YMCA

Bishop I H Holsey senior I M E B church delivers the principal address before the Colored Men’s department of the YMCA Sunday at 2 o clock in the Odd Fellow Auditorium. The subject is The Development of Reec...

Bishop Holsey Colored Y. M. C. A I. H Holzes AMEB Colored Meng Department

Phi Beta Kappa Society of Ga to Hold Meeting

Athens hosts the first Phi Beta Kappa Society of Georgia meeting during commencement season at the University of Georgia. Charter members are drawn from the day school and academy classes, with up to 20 percent of the class slated for initiation, and General Peter Meldrim of Savannah will address the gathering before the initiations.

PHI Beta Kappa Society OF GA Athens University of Georgia Phi Beta Kappa Honorary Fraternity Peter Meldrim Savannah Americay Hai Association Hin Beta Isappas Cecigia Oelock Uny Gener Meldrim Ue Liftiath Amiual Peter Misaeaine Tink Board of Tradtees

Mrs Ann King Dies at Monticello Home

Mrs Ann King aged years died last night at her Monticello home with son George Awford. She leaves one daughter Mrs JT Gregor and three sons Timan Oxford Ocila Bon Oxford Macon and George Oxford. Rev James Bradley Gastor led funeral at Presbyterian church. interment Bethel cemetery.

Monticello Ga Ann King George Awford

Dairymen back measure for cattle inspection in Georgia

At the Atlanta Dairymen association annual meeting near McDonough four hundred attendees heard Charles J Hadin announce dairymen will ask the next legislature for a law funding thorough cattle disease inspection and TB testing from public funds. Dr Nighbert Dr Rabnacen and Dr Caines spoke on national and state programs as others urged better dairying conditions in Georgia.

Atlanta Dairymens Association Brown Mill McDonough Road Charles J Hadin Dairymen of Georgia Traden MM Nighbert Bureau of Animal Industry United States Department of Agriculture Peter I Rabnacn

Cure for Neck Pimples with Cuticura Soap and Ointment

A letter from Mise Bertie Poola dated October 10, 1934 describes a yearlong neck eruption that itched burned and inflamed. She credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with healing in three weeks after applying nightly and morning use and recommends using the products for pimples and blackheads with routine bathing.

Mise Bertie Poola Pimplea Blackheads

Finds a Cure For Pellagra Letter Promotes Remedy

A letter claims a cure for pellagra and urges readers to consult a book from American Compounding Co. It describes pellagra symptoms and promotes a remedy with a promise of a godsend cure, urging action and noting a disclaimer about refunds if not effective.

Tseke Harvey Vandene Windle Get Baur American Compounding Co

Kriloff Fable Echoes Crime and Reckoning

Fragmented text laments lawlessness and harm to innocents. A Kriloff fable frames a robber’s cruelty against a writer in hell while a speaker questions providence and moral balance amidst crime and deceit. The passage critiques ads claiming truth and warns of poison and disease in beer.

Kriloff Obber Hell Satan

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