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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1912
Page
3
Mrs George Parker of 419 Water Street Menasha Wisconsin reports using Peruna for catarrh and colds for years. She says the remedy stopped throat dropping and relieved morning congestion and endorses it as honest medicine.
In New Albany Indiana a fisherman found a floating rope and pulled his skiff to shore loading it with the rope until a crowd joined him. By day’s end the group salvaged about 2000 dollars worth of rope believed to have come from barges cut loose by ice between Pittsburgh and New Albany above the falls.
Richmond Va March 2 The Jaer dan bill for statewide prohibition referendum was defeated in the senate today 24 to 18 after passing the house 62 to 30 The result ends the push for a statewide prohibition referendum in the Old Dominion with supporters seeking a final decision this year.
Mrs J Hayes of Baltimore writes that Peruna is one of the best remedies for grippe colds sore throat nervous headaches and coughs. After one bottle she feels unsafe without Peruna in her house. In a later letter she says she never is without a bottle and uses it for children with cold who are relieved.
Montgomery March 2 A Negro, Homer Jenkins, accused of wrecking the New York and New Orleans Limited near Milstead west of Montgomery Wednesday night, was arrested at Tallasse, Ala. He is in jail at Tuskegee. Officials say spikes were drawn at the switch, causing the derailment.
Chillicothe Me March 2 Denied help by his father a circuit judge in South Carolina who wrote it would be best to take his medicine like a man W L Mimms a youth arrested for passing forged checks pleaded guilty and asked mercy Sentence reserved Mimms is said to have realized about 2000 dollars
Sanford G Collier sues the executors of John Collier estate alleging he sold his share for 17000 while it was worth at least 40000, prompting a Georgia Supreme Court reversal that opens Fulton Superior Court for trial with Dorsey Brewster Howell Heyman representing Collier and John L Hopkins & Son for the executors.
The Constitution corrected an error in reporting the Georgia Supreme Court ruling Wilson v L G Howell et al. The article notes the demurrer reversal was issued by Judge George L Bell of Fulton Superior Court, not by Judge Pendleton.
Boston on March 2 August Seaver former labor candidate for governor at the last state election was today found guilty of filing forged nomination papers.
Governor Brown selected Mr. Connor, a Bartow farmer and longtime agricultural advocate, as commissioner for the agricultur al department serving May 1 1912 to January 1913. Connor led the state college of agriculture trustees and chaired the state agricultural society, with strong backing from Brown supporters.
Local ad noting a reference Bible marketed by the Southern Book Concern at 71 Whitehall Street. The Oxford Teachers reference Bible is offered for 1.00 by mail 1.20.
A historical passage discusses Democratic control of spending as they oppose funding for the president's travel and the commerce court. It notes radical objections to the commerce court, argues a tribunal with similar powers to the Interstate Commerce Commission is unnecessary, and predicts a conference deadlock between the House and Senate over appropriations and travel budgets.
A city committee plans a tour to review and fix the new city limits. The tour, approved by council, seeks a report on the boundary issues and related zoning concerns affecting Peat Gece and nearby areas.
The grand jury faults the Atlanta police for staffing gaps and calls for a secret service via two appointees known only to the chief. It urges prompt liquor enforcement, possible recorder duties, and charter changes to empower tougher penalties and juvenile reform, while noting county police operate with fewer hampered limits.
A March list of New Victor Records showcases Caruso with Journet in Una furtiva lagrima and Cruxifix, Alda, Amato, Eames, and Herbert Orchestra in Indian March. Pryors Band also featured. The program promises with famous artistry and melodic variety.
William Bayard Hale, in February World's Work, humorously notes Boss Smith of New Jersey gave blunt reasons for backing Wilson. Smith claimed no personal acquaintance with Wilson and said he and Wilson inhabit different worlds. He would have preferred an organization man but chose Wilson to ensure a Democrat win and a Democratic governor for New Jersey.
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