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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1913

Page

2

Life of Jesus in Moving Pictures at Montgomery Theater

Critics praise From the Manger to the Cross as a reverent and lavish photoplay depicting Jesus life from birth to transfiguration. Filmed in the Holy Land, it omits Jesus entry to Jerusalem due to local opposition. a four day run at Montgomery theater opens with special ministerial invitations amid higher admission fees.

Montgomery Theater New York Jacksonville Christ Jerusalem Holy Land Holy City Montgomery Atlanta

MISTRIAL IN CASE OF MACON LINEMAN

In Macon Georgia on March 4 a mistrial was declared in the case of J L Carver charged with resisting an officer The trial held in the very court lasted nearly all night with the jury unable to agree Carver a union member with Central Georgia Power was tied to a strike and previously faced inciting a riot and assault charges Deputies faced resistance at his home when arresting Dunn during the strike and Carver fought back his wife also resisted officers culminating in one officer placing her husband in the patrol wagon

Macon J. L. Carver Carver Central Georgia Power Company Dunn Lis

Greensboro Elects Mayor and Three Aldermen

Greensboro Ga March 4 Special At a 2 meeting Henry Branch was chosen mayor succeeding Joe Faust who resigned over the citys finances Noel P Park M O Wright and Robert P Wheeler were elected aldermen to fill vacancies caused by resignations of Willis Reid and Bethea B F McWhorter resigned as councilman at large and Henry W Spinks was elected successor A Greater Greensboro board of trade was organized with Robert L McCommons as president E Winn Copelan as vice president Charles M King second vice president Miles W Low secretary and treasurer A banquet is planned.

Greensboro Henry Branch Joe Faust Noel P. Park Wright Robert P. Wheeler H. Willis Felix Reid F. W. Bethea B. F. McWhorter Tfenry W. Spinks Board of Trade Robert L. McCommons E. Winn Copelan Clartes M. King Miles

Invest in a Diamond for gilt-edge investments

A pamphlet promotes diamonds as solid investments noting steady value gains over thirty years and 175 percent rise in ten years. It promises guaranteed weights and grades, on-site purchases with one-fifth cash and ten monthly payments plus 6 percent interest, and selections sent on approval with express charges paid. It invites readers to request a booklet with price quotes and full plan details.

Confederate veteran and Atlanta businessman dies aged 74

T J Lowe, a Confederate soldier and prominent Cobb county figure, died at his Cobb County home in Mableton in his seventy fourth year. Survived by four children including T J Lowe Jr. funeral will be at the Mableton home with Confederate veteran camps attending.

Tion Cobb County Mableton Lowe South T. 1 Laws Brown Atlanta Mitchell and Forsyth T. J Lowe

Large Melon Crop Expected In Georgia Next Season

Thomasville Georgia reports a large acreage of watermelons this year with harvest prospects for heavy shipments. Growers have begun second plantings as drought fears fade and the optimistic outlook suggests watermelons will remain a leading money crop for south Georgia farmers.

Thomasville Epenfald

Pear Growers Hope to Raise Large Crop in Thomasville

Thomasville Georgia reports LeConte pear trees in full bloom with no frost damage and a favorable outlook for a large crop. Keifer pears also show full blooms and strong market prospects in northern markets, offering hope after last year’s near-failure due to late cold.

Thomasville

Agent Claims Commission Owed by Armistead in Cosmo Politan Suit

W P Whitaker seeks intervention in the Cosmopolitan Life Insurance receivership to recover 315 dollars he says Armistead owes him as commission. Whitaker asks that Armistead and the company be made parties and that payments to Armistead be restrained until the case is heard. Judge Beil set March 15 to show cause. Underwood Typewriters.

J. F. Armistead Cosmopolitan Life Insurance Company W. P. Whitaker Armistead Cosmopolitan Satesman Company W. D. Lis George L. Beil Whitaker

Letters spark new detail in Dakota hotel tragedy

Chief detectives received two letters about the past lives of Dakota hotel tragedy figures. One from Montgomery’s police chief recounts Mrs Appelbaum’s 1906 Alabama history and a 1902 felonious assault charge dismissed for lack of prosecution. The other from George W Wilson of Gastonia notes the dead salesman’s spending, insurance papers in Appelbaum’s name, and ignorance of the man’s family. Letters go to Solicitor Hugh Dorsey for grand jury review. Mrs Appelbaum showed improvement Tuesday, eating well and walking in the ward.

Dakota Hotel Montgomery Appelbaum Alabama Siam Hugh Dorsey Grand Jury

Claude Kimbrell Here to Answer Charges

Claude Kimbrell the 22 year old embezzler surrendered to Kansas City authorities after two years on the run. He was brought back to Atlanta by Plain Clothes Sergeant Grover C. Fain and held under bond of 1506 dollars at the Tower. His father from Tucker Ga. plans to seek his release. He was indicted two years ago for embezzling 400 dollars from A McD Wilson wholesale grain on Alabama street where he worked as city salesman.

Claude Kimbrall Kansas City Atlanta Grover C. _Fain Tucker Kimbrell A. McD. Wilson Wholesale Grain and Produce Alabama Street

Eckert Will Contest Reaches Summing Up Stage in Court

New York March 4 The Eckert will contest reaches the summing up stage in the supreme court James Clendennin Eckert challenges the will alleging undue influence by Thomas T Eckert Jr and others in the Eckert household The estate totals 1 650 000 with much going to Thomas G Eckert Jr his wife and secretary Richard G Fage The case is a second trial after a prior surrogate proceeding and Justice Greenbaum will charge the jury.

New York Eckert Supreme Court James Clendennin Eckert Thomas T. Eckert Western Union Telegraph Company Thomas G. Eckert, Jr Feneral Richard G Fage Cohalan Justice Greenbaum

Railroads of Texas Allowed to Combine

Austin Texas March 4 By a vote of 22 to the Texas senate passed over Governor Colquitt's veto the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad consolidation bill, which would allow that road to merge under one management and single executive offices the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad of Texas the Wichita Falls and Northwestern the Wichita Falls and Southern the Texas Central and the Beaumont and Great Northern roads. While all the lines affiliated are subsidiaries of the Missouri Kansas and Texas they previously have maintained separate offices under Texas charters. The merger bill already had passed over the governors vote by the senate and now becomes a law. Economy in management was urged in favor of the bill.

Austin Texas Texas Senate Colquittts Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad Wichita Falls and Northwestern Wichita Falls and Southern Texas Central Beaumont and Great Northern Missouri, Kansas and Senate

Opera guarantors to pick tickets in March at Johnsons office

Guarantors for the grand opera may secure tickets from March 8 to 13 at Harvey Johnson 1007 Third National Bank building. A new auditorium diagram will be available in his office for seat selection. Opera scheduled for Atlanta in April with recent subscribers listed, including several named patrons and guarantees.

Harvey Johnson Third National Bank Mr. Johnson Seata Atlanta Opera Guarantee Fund D.ley Nanniey Stephens

Prominent Greensboro figure Charlie Brown dies at family home

Charles Brown of Greensboro Georgia died yesterday. The funeral was held today. He is survived by his mother Mia James Brown 9 Jr and two brothers Pierce Brown and James Brown of Greensboro.

Charles Brown Greensboro Charlie Brown Mia James Brown 9 Jr Pierce Brown

French Aviator Guillaux Flies 118 Miles to Paris

Paris reports that aviator Guillaux completed a flight from Bravigny-Sur-Braye to Paris covering 118 miles in an hour. The record flight showcases early aviation prowess and advances in cross-country air travel.

Paris Guillaux Bravigny-Sur-Braye

Underwood Typewriter Office Promises High Grade Severnce

Local office advertises high grade Severance supplies for offices. Call Miss. for details and options available.

Underwood Typewriter

Dairymen of Atlanta to Organize at Capitol Meeting

Dairymen plan a 12 o clock Thursday gathering in the senate chamber at the state capitol to form a permanent association and counter adverse legislation. State Veterinarian Peter Bahnsen will speak, with others invited to discuss advancing the Standard of dairying in Atlanta and launching an educational campaign.

Dairymen of Atlanta Senate Chamber State Capitol Union Peter Bahnsen

Young Mountaineers Given Their Freedom

After a week of campaigning by Atlanta society women, Harvey Balnes and his bride were released by Judge Newman from Fulton county jail where they had spent six months as federal witnesses. They signed their own bond to appear when those guilty in the murder case are found, and said they would return to their mountain home.

Atlanta Harvey Balnes Fulton County Newman

Texas banker criticizes Mexico border intervention

Jeff N. Muller of Houston, a banker and rail builder who oversaw the Houston to Brownsville line, says reports on U S intervention to protect citizens along the Mexican border are exaggerated. He traveled frontier areas and states Governor Colquitt mistook the crisis, ordered militia, then withdrew troops after investigation.

Jeff N. Muller Phages Houston Texas Miller Brownsville Colquitt Mr. Miller

Landlady’s Aid Rescues Girl from Debt Burden

A young woman nearly sinks under a debt of twelve and a half cents for board and laundry. Her plight draws sympathy as the landlady extends timely help, saving her from financial ruin. The incident highlights small debts and compassionate relief in tough times.

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