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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

10

Dentists Welcome Georgia Dental Convention Highlights

Atlanta hosts the forty seventh annual Georgia Dental association with Dr. E B A Tigner and Dr. N A Teague presiding. Dr. E Roach presents partial artificial dentures to about 200 dentists and tours include stereopticon views. Dr. Theodore Riuti discusses Conducive Anesthesia and progressive clinics fill two amphitheaters at the Piedmont hotel.

The Georgia Dental Association Woodward EB. A Tigner MD. Huff N. A. Teague E. Roach Theodore Riuti Chicago Piedmont Hotel Dra. Bluhm Roach Georgia Tigner Fiedmont

No More Free Lunches From Picnickers Baskets At Grant Park

Police plan to patrol Grant Park to stop a gang of boys who raid picnic lunches spread on the greens. A Lakewood Heights Sunday school picnic prompted a complaint from Cooley of 113 Logan street about two attacks that emptied baskets, described with a dramatic warlike metaphor.

Grant Park Ho “Cooley Logan Street Lakewood Heights

Rouglln Trial Over Infant Death Opens Before Judge Hill

Ir Rouglin was arraigned on involuntary manslaughter charges for the accidental death of 2 year old Hugh Murray during a mild operation. The 1914 indictment accuses negligence in preparing the boy for anesthesia with chloroform. Trial resumed after a morning session, with defense by Conyers and Scheler, and prosecutors led by Scheyer and Moore.

Hugh Murray Ic Rouglin Ben Hill Phsician Gatlene HE Murray Rouglin B J. Conyers van Astor Scheler Scheitor Hugh M. Dorsey John W. Aloore

Capitol Gossip New Leaguptaters Elected

Six new legislators will join the Georgia General Assembly this session including one senator and five representatives. New counties Bacon Candler Barrow have named members, with Evana county losing a seat due to a constitutional amendment error. Also notes headquarters for House speaker candidates and actions on S A L, Georgia and Florida railroads, and school funding.

G. L. Pickren G. W. Reynolds Charlton County W. H. Dorrin H. B. Roberta Crisp County Evana

Move Norwood Station Petition Before State Commission

A petition with endorsement from the George Railway and Power company asks the state railroad commission to relocate Norwood Station on the main Decatur trolley line about 200 feet west to Gordon and DeKalb avenues. Proponents say the Gordon DeKalb area has grown around the current site, with access via a path crossing railroad tracks. The case was continued until Friday afternoon at Chief Beavers’ request due to missing witnesses.

Norwood Station George Railway and Power Company State Railroad Commission Norwood Decatur Gordon and DeKalb Korwood Gordon and DeKalb Avenues Orgin J P Rom Urink E Caversednes Ision Freeman Police Board Beavers

Mercury Rises As Forecast Calls Warmer Day

Weather bureau report says the day will be fair and warmer with mercury climbing. Territory has seen less heat this year than in 1914, though yesterday featured fair skies with occasional clouds and the threat of hail or thunder.

Weather Bureau

Jitneys Rules Notice From Georgia Railroad Commission

Georgia railroad commission mails notices to mayors of major cities outlining tentative jitney rules and the July 13 hearing date. Notices invite inquiries by mail or in person, as officials prepare public feedback on proposed regulations. A separate alert to sheriffs warns that theft of National Guard uniforms and gear is a federal offense and possession without authority is illegal. cites a deputy marshal finding a farmer wearing gear while plowing.

Nimney United State Railroad Commission Georgia Tailroad Salta Georgia National Guard J. van Holt Nash United States Marshall North Georgia

Actor Jerra Austis Heads to Chicago by Auto

Jerra Austis a four year Kalem star with Joe Goleman also of Kalem reached Atlanta at 3 32 PM Thursday from Jacksonville traveling in Austis roadster. They plan to Chicago where Austis will join the American film company and Goleman will take a two month vacation.

Jerra Austis Kalem Film, Company Joe Goleman Kalem Company Atlanta Jacksonville Fla Chicago Ill Austin American Film Company Gelaman

Two Baptist Churches to Consolidate Sunday

Members of Temple Baptist Church will march from Mangum and Hunter streets to Central Baptist Church on Sunday. A merger ceremony will mark the consolidation of the two congregations with Rev. L A Brown, former Cox College president, as pastor of the united church.

Temple Baptist Church Mangum and Hunter Streets Central Baptist Church L. A Brown Cox College United Congregation

British Association Of Atlanta To Hold Tonight Meeting

The British Association of Atlanta plans a monthly meeting at the Hotel Ansley Friday night with election of officers on the agenda. Secretary H J McDonald says other important matters will be addressed and the session will start promptly at eight o'clock.

British Association of Atlanta Ansley H. J. McDonald Eelocks

Convicts Praised for Bravery in Fire at Bellwood Camp

After a disastrous fire destroyed the Bellwood convict camp Warden H Girardeau praised several convicts for bravery. Hospital trusty C Simpson broke from firemen to save costly drugs and was treated to a dinner by County Commissioner Tom Winn. Rube Morgerman, a Philadelphia native and former pickpocket, also saved bank supplies before being scorched. Commissioners will plan a larger fireproof camp to house all convicts.

Bellwood H. Girardeau 3. C

Mathews Arrested In Bank Rotunda For Being In Bank

A.L. Mathews of Kansas City claimed to be Asa G. Candler’s personal friend when found by Noshi Watchman J.O. Kemp at 2 am in the rotunda of the Central Bank and Trust Company. He was writing a large check and alarm was triggered. Mathews was jailed for investigation. Police say he had recently come to Atlanta and believed he slipped in as staff were away.

A L Mathews Kansas City Asa G. Candler Atania Iplintist Noshi J O. Kemp Central Bank and Trust Company Candler Fumagelf Kemp Mathews Atlanta

Miss Mabel Phillips Placed on Probation

Miss Mabel Phillips was tried in police court and placed on probation after neighbors objected to her conduct with a young man at 134 Ivy Street. The man fled as police arrived. Mrs Mary Jones who operates a rooming house at the same address pledged to move to ease neighbor concerns.

Mabel Phillips Ivy Street Mabel Mary Jones

Second Day Program At Epworth League Meet

Fev W A Brocka from Americus reports the Epworth League meet on June 17. Dr Gross Alexander of Nashville Tenn spoke on The Christian Rule of Life at 11 pm. The conference divided into departmental groups for study. Rev J A Smith presented Prof H F Dodsherry and Miss Constance Palmer raising funds for Orphan Home. Delegates toured Americus by auto. Dr R H Bennett of Atlanta spoke on The Claims of the Christian Ministry.

Fev Constance Palmer Our Church Citizens of Americas Epworth League R. H. Bennett Atlante Christian Ministry

Jealousy Sparks Divorce Case Over Stranger on Porch

In 1915 C H Barnes seeks divorce in superior court citing jealousy after a stranger spoken with on his porch at night. Mrs Barnes alleges the incident showed a lack of faith and caused him to destroy salon statuary before fleeing the home. The stranger was described as a caller on Mrs Barnes sister.

C. H. Barnes Thrault Mra Barnes August Pinto Barnes Barnes’ Slater

Dougherty Melon Crop Helped By Showers

Albany Georgia June 17 Fairly generous showers in the last days have relieved growers anxiety about watermelon crops. Young melons showed signs of distress from lack of moisture but rains were widespread enough to improve condition for both watermelons and cantaloupes after a rough week.

Albany

Freckles Vanish With Othine Prescription

A physician authored Othine freckles remedy promises removal and clearer skin. Sold by Jacobs Pharmacy with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. early applications show improvement and some freckles may vanish.

Jacobs’ Pharmacy

Freedom Is Given To Arthur Colyar For Insanity

Arthur S Colyar a raven locked wanderer adventurer and conspirator in Atlanta’s dictagraph episode is released from Chattanooga jail due to continued health problems from confinement He will remain in Chattanooga preferring its locality to Atlanta where sensational dictagraph events drew attention The petition cites sunlight air and liberty as needed for his delicate system Officials note he was deemed insane not proven and jailers recall him as “the smartest duck” who walked The weeklong case hinges on mental state and confinement impact.

Arthur S. Colyar Atlanta Chattanooga Colgar Waa Bening

Boys and Girls Club Picnic in DeKalb County

An annual basket picnic for DeKalb County Roys and Girls Club members is set for Saturday June 1 at John L. Lee's Redan road home, five miles east of Decatur. Speakers will include Brute Commissioner of Agriculture J D Price Congressman William Howard and District Agent S M Down. The Decatur Board of Tracts aids planning with cooperation from local clubs.

DeKalb County Roys John L. Lee Redan Road Decatur J.D. Price William Howard M. Down Corn Clubs Decatur Board of Tracts

What Do You Call Heavy Police Fine

Councilman Sam N Freeman filled in for Recorder John as he recovered from illness during a police court session. Fines ranged from 5.75 to 325.75 dollars with most near 15.75, and Freeman commented each time, expressing intent to follow up.

Sam N. Freeman Recorder Johnson Freeman Angugih

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promotes Health With Gentle Laxative

Constipation a penalty of age and a sign of declining health. The ad claims aged readers stay younger by keeping bowels open, warns against harsh purgatives, and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild herbal laxative tonic. It offers free trials and lists Monticello, Illinois as the address for orders.

Druggiata Caldwell W. B Caldwell Washington Street Monticello Til

Vague note on law and payment demands emerges

Fragmentary text references a violator being forced to face law and pay what is due, implying a legal consequence or restitution. The phrases suggest coercion or enforcement actions, but lack clear names, locations, dates, or concrete details to identify a specific event.

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E. A. Tigner Capitol Gossip Sheppard W. H. Burwell Hancock Apeaker House Mig Mr. Burwell Burwell Executive Office State Treasury Department Treasurer S.A. L Seaboard Air Line Railroad Helena Amoericus Seaboard Savannah Montgomery Americus Augusta Georgia and Florida Railroad Union Station Twiggs and Calhoun Streets Georgia and Florida Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Club of Maier &Berkele,Inc Rous Whitehall St British Association Sam Pecatar Sam N Freeman Vining Williams Dr Vining Epworth Aumericus Drs. Alexander and Bennett Dougherty Daniel Bros. Co Georgia Savings Bank & Trust CO Arthur Colyar Palm Beach Atlanta, Ga Bell Cieer United Profit Frank E. Block ,Co United Cigar Stores Co Wm. Wrigley Chewing Gum Co Swift's Soaps Standard Frank E. Block CO Jrock Men and Religion Bulletin the Grand Lord Milner Transvaal Philip Snowden Gordon Tammany Halls
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