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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1912

Page

22

Mississippi Senate Demands Percy Resign From Senate

Jackson Mississippi March 35 the Mississippi legislature adopted a resolution demanding that United States Senator Leroy Percy resign his office. The senate approved 26 to 13 and the house 66 to 39 with party lines. Washington March 5 Senator Percy said he had not received the resolution and did not wish to comment.

Jackson Miss Mississippi United States Leroy Percy Senate House Democratic Percy Legi Jahat Vardaman United States Senate Washington Vardaiian

Mutineers Still Loot and Kill in Pekin Streets

Reports from Pekin describe decapitations and eye-gouging of Christian converts by imperial troops, with heads hanging on tripods as mutineers loot and burn towns like Chang Ting-Fu. Sun Yat Sen plans to move toward Pekin to establish a republic while foreign forces reinforce the legations.

Pekin Hwang-Halon Chi- Fu Chang Ting-Fu Klu-Klang Yang-Tse Pao Ting-Fu Sun Yat Sex Pekin Nanking China Sun Yat Sen Yuan Shi Kal Aa United States Tien Tain Yang Tse Taku Pei Ho Pei Teng Tang Shan Chin Wang Tao Tien Tsin Tien Tin

Appeal to Mayor Winn on Prostitution Suppression Commission

A written appeal to Atlanta Mayor Winn from a Men and Religion Forward Movement committee seeks appointment of a city commission to study and press for suppressing prostitution. The mayor lacks authority without council approval, and a council petition is planned. The request cites examples from Minneapolis Chicago Lincoln Omaha and other cities pursuing enforcement.

Avery Atlants Winn Men and Religion Forward Movement J. K. Orr Marlon Jackson H. A. Etheridge Joan J. Eagan C. B. Wilmer Atlanta Minneapolis Chicago Lincoln Omaha Dea

Water fowls at Lake Abana face possible removal

The Park Commission weighs removing ducks and geese from Lake Abana at Grant Park because they hinder lake banks. Some members oppose, citing ducks as a key park feature enjoyed by children. The issue goes to the zoo committee for a report. Additional items include Piedmont Driving Club tennis use and plans for a new cyclorama building at about $16,000. A special committee will seek county funding to grade parks and widen Tenth Street near Piedmont Park.

Grant Park Wttla Zoo Committee Piedmont Driving Club Porsion Piedmont Burnett, Young and Reynolds Tenth Street Piedmont Park

Booster Meeting in Albany Georgia and Local Notices

Twenty nine vice presidents of the Southwest Georgia Industrial and Commercial Association will meet in Albany to organize a regional body. Other items announce Ells Made as Assistant Chief of Albany Police, cornerstone planned for Albany Young Men's Christian Association building, Griffin court session, Cordele officials visiting Americus, and Griffin Elks officers elected. Also notes on Founders Day at Beasie Tift College, Rome medical society meeting, and a near-accident involving R W Hicks.

Albany Southwest Georgia Industrial and Commercial Association Southwest Georgia South Georgia Ells Cliff B. Ellis Police Commission James W. Kemp Kemp Dougherty County New York Youn Men's Christian Association Albany Lodge Robert L. Colding Savannah Young Men's Christian Association To Kin Bessie Tift Forsyth Beasie Tift College Properties Bie Georgia Baptist Convention Lancing Burrows the Americas Church Georgia Baptists

Free Trial of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offers Relief

Advertises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a fast, effective remedy for indigestion. Claims the tablets contain digestive elements similar to stomach juices and can digest large amounts of food. Offers a free sample and nationwide availability through druggists, with price five 50 cents per box.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Marshall Mich Gample Willie Ryne

Mortuary notices and obituaries in local paper

Funeral services held for Thomas F Corrigan at Sacred Heart Church with pallbearers named. Infant dies at home. services at Bloomfield-Burkett and Greenwood. Henry S Morris, long time instructor at Cave Spring School for the Deaf, dies at home. Mrs Della Sanford Dies in Augusta after illness. survivors listed. Mrs Ida Venable dies at 87. body to Red Oak GA. Mrs T N Rhodes Dies in Athens. funeral in College Park. Mrs Stella Dial dies at 31. funeral later. Samuel M Taliaferro funeral at Mount Zion Church. George S Brown funeral at Poole's chapel. body to Rome for burial. Survivors named include children and spouses.

Thomas F. Corrigan Sacred Heart Church Father Rapier West View C. Simmons J. D. Kilpatrick James L. Key Hooper L. Alexander John McClelland C. C. Gores J. R. Holliday Pp. F. Clark R. H. Tomungon Spring Street Bloomflaid-Burkett Greenwood Henry S. Morris Cave Spring State School For the Deaf Emma Edwards Mra Myrtle Corey Howard Thompson Henry Morris, Jr South Dakota Greensboro Della Sanford Augusta Baptist Church W. T. Sanford Mrs. Donahue Little Rock Atlanta T. N. Rhodes College Park Athens Emma Hicks Rhodes R. C. Rhodes Ytalmetto Gai P. M. F Rhodes Taylorsville Aragon T. J. Lynch Charles Fox Columbus

Funeral and Interment Notices for Bynum and Mehaffey

James Bynum age unknown, died at 51 Hayden Street. Funeral postponed to 9 tonight at Poole's chapel with interment at West View. John B Mehaffey, 49, Flowery Branch, died at a private sanitarium. Body to Poole's chapel. funeral and interment to be announced. survived by wife and ten children.

Stella Dial B. A. Dial James Bynum T. W. Bynum Hayden Street Poole's West View John B. Mehaffey Flowery Branch Foolea Chapel

Defeat of Haworth Signals Unionist Momentum

In Manchester south Sir A A Haworth, junior lord of the treasury, is defeated by P K Glazebrook with a 573 vote majority. The loss marks the sixth bye election win for the unionists since the last general election and reflects voter discontent over the insurance bill and coal crisis, signaling a major rebuke to the Asquith cabinet.

London March A A. Haworth the Treasury Manchester South P. K. Glazebrook Glazebrook Haworth Unionista

Gaynor Attacked for Criticising Judge

Albany N Y March 5 A State official weighs in on the Brandt case criticising Mayor Gaynor for attacking court procedure The attorney general calls Gaynors letter a gratuitous insult to an able upright judge and says the court deserves respect until a higher court reviews its decision The piece notes Gaynors eccentricities and ongoing controversy surrounding the case

Albany N. J Brandt Carmody Gaymar Gaynor

Mushing his dogs to market in frozen Kansas trails

Ben Starr a Pawnee Creek trapper rushed his dog team from Bur dette to Larned Kansas on a snowy March day to ship furs contracted for March 5. The 24 mile trek took nine hours as heavy snow left central and western Kansas like Alaska with no railroad service on the branch line.

Larned Kas Ben Starr Pawnee Creek Kansas Alaska Starr Burdette

Great Snake Hunt Comes Back to Byfield Village

Byfield Mass March 6. The town readies for a traditional snake hunt first revived after years of neglect. On April 1 residents from across the countryside will gather with arms to battle the black snakes that have grown bold in woods surrounding the community.

Byfield Mass

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