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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1915

Page

10

Mayor vetoes transfer of funds to county over paving material

Mayor James G Woodward vetoes a street committee resolution to transfer 16099 to the county for materials to pave South Pryor Street from Vassar to Georgia Avenue alleging irregularities and lack of council authority He notes Belgian blocks bricks and bids were handled without proper purchasing procedures and cites county deficit while council members plan to fight the veto in session

Fryor Street Vassar Street Georgia Avenue Illezul Mayr James G. Woodward Woodward General Council Iie Khartanonea Slnyer Woolward Pryor Street Tinante Alterman Th Kelley Knights and McCord Songa

Special Opera Season Rates Promised by Southern Railroads

Southern Railroads announce special fares for opera season with broad discounts for April travelers. Agent Pre Bidwell co-ordinates at Moonwhite Hanks Building while authorities streamline processing at the Westi association offices. Limited proxy access may affect crowd turnout and ticketing across main street routes.

Southern At- Tanta Atpndonesses Tnd Asmil C Bidwell Peerin Hanks Building Moonwhite Senor Te

Southeastern fair endorsement noted in Atlantian

The Atlantian praises the Southeast fair with strong support for farm exhibits and agricultural focus. It highlights Lakewood and Dallas regions, calls for robust farm displays, and urges a vigorous program to awaken public interest in farming and rural industries.

Pickren and Rodgers Elected in Charlton County

Charlton County records show George W. Rodgers elected for a term after a local vote. The report notes a contested slate with Pickren also listed, amid unclear OCR fragments describing the March event and a naming of local officials.

Pickren Rodgers Charlton Chariton George W. Tey W. Rodgers aLine

Lamdin Recovering From Grippe Attack in Wartress Ga

Wartress Ga March 14 Special Judge W. W. CamRin has been sick with grippe but is somewhat better and hopes to leave tomorrow. It is understood he will move to Savannah early in April.

Wartress. Ga CamUrin Grippe Savannall

Pennington Murder Confession Unveiled in Georgia

Adolph Hicks, jailed in Wilkinson County, confesses to killing farmer J. D. Pennington with an ax during a robbery. Hicks implicates John Fountain, whose wife says Hicks gave her $21. Pennington’s body found at home, and Fountain’s wife is jailed. Trial planned for April term.

Macon Adolph Hicks Wilkinson County J. D. Pennington McCommons Parker Pennington John Fountain Hicks Hountain Ullatas Fountain Skintyre John BP Plu

Capitol Gossip P Auk Change In Schedule

The state railroad commission heard petitions from Monroe Madison and Buckhead citizens to shift Buckhead passenger train So. 11 to leave around 6 or 6:30 am instead of 4:20 am. Delegations from Covington Conyers Lithonia and Stone Mountain opposed citing business needs in Atlanta. J P Billups said the road seeks to please the most patrons. Chatham Judgment Affirmed. Supreme Court upholds refusal to grant writ of quo warranto against Chatham county officials on grounds it is not proper for alleged office misconduct.

State Railroad Commission Citizgene Monroe, Madison Buckhead Georgia Railroad Elack Covington Conyers Lithonia Stone Mountain Atlanta Chatham Supreme Court of Georgia Superior Court Chatham County Brant John J. McDonough W. Willimar Oliver T. Lacon High Court

Peace Club Formed at State University Athens Ga

The International Peace Polity elu is organized at the university the first such southern society. Thirteen members, limited to thirty, have class distinctions. Patronized by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. T Arthur Shutz of New York aided the setup with Dr S C White and Dr J T H McPherson present. The club plans talks on international relations beginning with Dr Frederick P Keppel of Columbia University as the first speaker.

Athens International Peace Polity Elu South Carnegie Endowment For International Peace T. Arthur Shutz New York 8. C. White Peace’ Organization eGoreta J.T. H. McPherson Wll Rederick P. Keppel Columbia University

Doctors win reprieve on speed law citation in Macon

Macon city council remitted a $10 fine imposed on Dr A B Jemison after he sped to reach a sick patient. He told Recorder Cochran he was driving to reach the bedside of a gravely ill relative. the council declined to uphold the speeding ticket.

Macon A. B. Jemison Cochran Jemison Io- Tang

Emergency Association Works To Help Unemployed Women

Jerome Jones lauded the Emergency Association for Unemployed Women at Carnegie Library. He urged continuous work to secure jobs, stressing workers are producers and independence is vital. Mrs Bray and Mrs Davidson highlighted practical skills like silver polishing and costume covers to create income, with Auburn Avenue headquarters registering jobseekers daily.

Jerome Jones Journal of Labor Association For Unemployed Women Carnegie Library Birs Beaumont Davison Mrs. Bray Chicago

Exercise and Grecian Beauty in Women’s Health

The article extols daily mild physical exercise for women to improve health and beauty, contrasting with corsets and restrictive clothing. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for womanly troubles, urging consultation at the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, N Y.

Pierce Hy Liter Invalids Buffalo N. Y

Atlanta Women Seek Employment Through Home Care Services

Mrs. Brooks praised an Atlanta helper skilled in opening a home, preparing it for occupants, and arranging all details from the refrigerator to a welcoming table. She offered the woman's address for others needing similar work and noted demand for home opening and post trip setup. A parish workshop invitation aimed to aid women selling handiwork to avoid commissions, with over $200 of goods sold and orders placed for infant wear and related items. The Emergency Association for the Unemployed will meet today at noon on the fourth floor of 30 West Alabama Street.

Auburn Avenue Claes Atlanta Mrs. Brooks Sirs. Brooks Ana Piedmont Beaumont Davison Emergency Association For the Unemployed Emergency Association For the Unemployed For Today West Alabama Street

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