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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1914

Page

4

Bigamy and fake marriage charges sweep Cordele case

Cordele Georgia reports Jack L. Brown is jailed on bigamy and marriage fraud. He allegedly married Ruth Sanders of Chattanooga and Willola Bland of Cordele after posing as a minister, then deserted them. Bland, the victim, and Sanders are named in the court record with Brown later linked to a separate Chattanooga liaison. The ceremonies were performed in January and February by an ordinary before Brown vanished and reappeared in Chattanooga.

Cordele Charce Wgam Hansings Bey Ruth Sanders Chattanooa Misa Willola Bland Bland Jack L Brown Atshburn Georgetown SGC King of Turner Navannah Brown Wiss Brand Nom Jess Chattanooga Ruta Sandeg Elene Walker Tia Cowie West Bland Joe McHancocks Hbun Bown

Sage Tea for Hair Darkening Promised by Old Writings

An old remedy claims sage tea with sulphur can darken hair quickly and even prevent dandruff. Advert mentions a home use mix named Wreth Sage and Sulphur sold for a small price, with suggestions of noticeable results by morning.

Seay van Dey

Warnings About Kidney Health Remains From Quack Remedies

An old fragmented advertisement-like text promotes a tonic called Juniper based mix and other compounds as a cure for kidney and urinary issues. It claims to cleanse kidneys and bladder, reduce unpurities, and relieve swelling, shortness of breath, and rheumatism, urging readers to buy from a merchant named Stuart and follow a sugar cutting suggestion, with dubious medical assurances.

Pari Stuarts Buceu Mike

Brown's flight and capture traced through decoy letter

He deserted his wife in Bland and traveled to Gainesville then Jacksonville. He wrote to Miss Sanders in Chattanooga to meet in Macon but did not respond to the decoy letter arranged by attorneys. Suspicion led him to Georgetown where a decoy letter traced him to Macon and officers arrested him after he requested forwarded mail.

Bland Gainesville Pla Jacksonville Miss Sanders Chattanooga Macon Brown Georgetown

Williamson Held for Robbery of Train Near Bibbville

Montgomery Ala March 11 After viewing John Williamson under arrest Dr P Martin of Woodstock and Asa surgeon for the Alabama Great Southern railroad declared he believed Williamson to be one of the men who in December held up and robbed an Alabama Great Southern train near Bibbville. Williamson with three others was arrested on a train at the railroad station here several days ago.

Montgomer Ala John Williamson P Martin Woodstock Alabama Great Southern Railroad Williamson Great Southern eBibbville Ale Williamson

Funeral for Simon Marks Held in Brunswick and Atlanta

The funeral for Simon Marks, a longtime Brunswick resident, was conducted Wednesday afternoon at his daughter Vis’s home in Atlanta. Interment followed at West View Cemetery. He was 61, survived by a wife and four children, with family connections in Brunswick and Atlanta.

Simon Marks Brunswik Atlanta Vis Wtershon Washington Street Marx West View Mr Marks See Brunswick Ble Wrs J J Lossmer Moo Marks Gershon Ths Loveman Pragon Axea Vena Hia Courtland Street Oakland JT and D Robinson Wis & J Leiell Jack Mell G Jobinson Ge Robinson Joseph I Robinson CR Robinson Boa Robinson Mobile G W" Hall Trench Terrell J © Robinson J J Robinson

Huge Appropriations Attack by Thomas in Senate

Washington March 11. Senator Thomas of California denounced appropriations as appalling and said the Senate tends to outdo the Republicans in public spending. He called the Baltimore platform a lure to feckless extravagance and asserted improper sums exceed all prior records by about 10,000,000. Senator Smoot challenged proof and offered to be informed of the year-end figures. The bill under debate concerned funds for the District of Columbia.

Washington Agere Senate Thomas Caloado Baltimore Wwe Smoot Uverman Sit Npne District of Columb

Smythe returns to Leavenworth to serve sentence

Leavenworth penitentiary reports Smythe of Peons flore, an Iron Workers Union member, returned to federal custody after the United States Supreme Court refused to review his dynamite conspiracy conviction. He stated he would serve his sentence and noted his voluntary return.

Leavenworth Han Howard Smithe Peons Flore Ther Iron Workers Union United States Supreme Court Federal Sali Smythe

Bureau of Labor Safety proposal in House debate

The house discussed creating a Bureau of Labor Safety to study labor safety plans and devices. It would conduct general and special investigations and consider abuses of labor safety measures and to publish the outcomes of its inquiries.

Washington Woren House

Probers Report Shocking Strike Conditions In Colorado

Washington reports Chairman Foster of the home committee stated the Colorado coal strike area shows tent colonies demolished by 23 militiamen under Adjutant General Chase. Homeless families endure a blizzard as guards patrol camps amid warned deportations and disputed election rights while federal intervention is urged to release Mother Jones from military prison and end the industrial warfare.

Washington Foster Home Committee Colorado United Mince Workers’ Union John Chase Forbes Cole Congress West Virginia Feld Wilson Mother Jones Indianapolis United Mine Worked of America Mary Jones Mexico Prson United States Stirling Forbes Fou John P White

Hegisld Follies to Open Atlanta Season at the Atlanta

The Hegisld Follies debut in Atlanta marking a southern stop after long New York fame. A 100 plus cast travels by special train for a lavish engagement with renowned stars and an acclaimed chorus. The Chicago musical A Modern Bane, loaned south by Mort H Sloger, opens with a snappy, dance filled program.

Atlanta New York Dumbera Ad Joss Collings Frank Tincey Leon Eros Nat Mi Brice Ethel Kellar Etelia Chattelaine Chicago Mort H Sloger Carrick Theater Dne

Express Dividend Cut Declared by American Express

New York March 11 The American Express company today declared a quarterly dividend of 14 percent, a reduction of one half of 7 percent from the last quarterly dividend declared December 3.

New York American Express Company Today

Actress Reveals Simple Home Hair Darkening Method

In a recent interview a well known actress shares a at home recipe to darken gray hair and soften it. Mix one pint water with bay rum glycerine and borax. Apply twice weekly for a glossy, younger looking result.

Miss Hiinche Muse Tos

British Army aviators killed in Salisbury accident

In Salisbury England two army flying corps officers Captain C R W Allen of the Welsh Regiment and Lieutenant J E G Burroughs of Wiltshire were killed when an aeroplane broke up over Salisbury Plain. The crash followed a rudder failure during a training flight. London reports note a tragic sequence of three aviator deaths in two days.

Salisbury England C RW Allen Welsh Vegiment J EG Burroughs Wiltshire Regiment Salsbury Plain Allen Taeutenant Burroughs London Seeley Winston Spenser Churchill The Admiralty

Fire destroys incited Rome building amid murder inquiry

Scene of a near dawn incendiary fire at an engine building in the tenderloin district follows a recent shooting that killed Donald Haire. Investigators probe motives as Lyle Ballard’s house burns, its furnishings ruined, and Ballard woman held awaiting grand jury action. Witnesses recount varied alibis while theories suggest revenge or drunken mischief. Local officers face conflicting testimony from Haire’s companions and others. The resort lay beyond city limits, delaying fire protection and fueling suspicions of arson as a warning to others.

Rome Gu Tenderloin Lyle Ballard Donald Haire Haire Ballard Ins City Limita Rome Erson

Obituaries and funeral notices from local deaths

Multiple notices report deaths and funeral plans across several addresses. Details include names of deceased, surviving relatives, burial sites such as Oakland cemetery and Norland cemetery, funeral times in the afternoon, and interment locations like Minden Springs Georgia or Oakl and cemetery. Also notes church membership, occupations, and a minister’s death in Tallapoosa.

Tuberculosis Fighters Convene Annual Meeting Today

The Anti Tuberculosis and Visite SMurse association holds its annual meeting this afternoon at 4 o clock in the Carnegie Obuary committee room. The program will review actions in Atlanta and across the state to control tuberculosis.

Carnegie Atlanta

No Canal Show Exhibit Not Passed House Committee

The Wiss match on March 11 faced a bill that would fund an exhibit at the Panama Pacific exposition with a 510 000 appropriation. The measure did not clear the house committee.

Visasap House Uke House

Russia to Take Part in Naval Review at Heemspon Roads

Russia announced it would accept the US invitation to participate in the naval review at the opening of the Panama Canal. The names of the vessels selected for American waters for the occasion will be published later.

Russia St Petersburg Russia Today United States Himpson Roads Panama Canal

Art treasures guarded from slashing by suffragettes

London reports damage to Velasquez Rokeby Venus as suffragettes threaten more art. Lord Chamberlain orders Windsor castle state rooms closed, trustees lock other royal sites, and South Kensington Museum holds a 20 million dollar porcelain and bronze collection. guards deployed to protect public treasures amid fear of further protests.

London Velasquez South Kensington Museum George Sailing South Kensington

See the Ziegfeld Follies in the South 100 Men Chorus

The world famous revue brings its all star cast to a southern venue with a 100 man company and a New York beauty chorus. Tickets offered with ample seating and strong audience appeal.

100 M Company New York Beauty Chorus

Exalt Dyas pepsin Tablets hailed as stomach aid

Local retailer touts Rexall Dyas pepsin tablets as powerful in relieving indigestion heartburn and dyspepsia. Claiming Biemuth and Pepsin stimulate gastric juice digestion and bowel action the ad urges customers to buy at the store.

Biemuth Pepsin Rexall

Young and Old China Unite in Bow Funeral

In Los Angeles a joint Chinese funeral for Sam Bow a Chinatown merchant blended American and Chinese rites. A brass band played the dead march from Saul as a hearse carried flowers and perforated paper dispatches. After a brief ceremony at the Chinese cemetery the body was shipped to San Francisco for transport to China.

Los Angeles Young China Old China Sam Bow Chinatown Pacific Saul Lon Bam Bow Isentemant Fighten San Francisco

Four Men Held After Lake Gun. Police Block Lynch Mob

Kansas City March 11 police guarded four men identified by nurse Gertrude Smidler as luring her to a room and assaulting her. A crowd of hundreds threatened to lynch them. officers retreated to the station with the prisoners until a larger escort arrived. The suspects are Victor Gueringer Leo Brennan T L Kimevan and Oscar Morrison charged with a statutory offense punishable by death in Missouri.

Kansas City Gertrude Smdler Shidler Care Statén Victor Gueringer Leo Brenan T L Kimevan Splicter Oscar Morrison

Supreme Court of GA Indictments Affirmed in Error

A garbled list of Georgia Supreme Court cases affirms or reverses lower court rulings. The text names Morgan, Tenes-lodane, Floyd, Laurens, Bibb, Douglas, Bartow, and other counties, plus plaintiffs in error and various attorneys general and solicitors general. It references judgments affirmed and reversed, including demurrer rulings and petitions in error.

Fenm Sa Ette Daniel Wo bin Mingaworth Mike Qontra Cottle Wilkes Solicitor General Thomasnilth & Griggs Falni Hidgallr Mitchel Ontre Toh Howard Et al Biab Mathews Ton BR CY Cohen Jemina Kl Tones Ineroa & Kenny Contra Georgia Life Tnmurance Company of Bel Etal Mathews Robert P “Iynes Miter & Jones AC Hing Woo Wally John l Smith

Hearing on Water Lines Under Panama Act Authority

Washington March 31 The Interstate Commerce Commission announced hearings on railroad applications to retain water line holdings after July 1 under the Panama Canal Act discretionary power. Hearings will start in Washington in April and continue through the month.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

All-Star Cast Performs First Time South Chorus

An all star cast delivers a crowded performance in the south venue with a chorus line of about 100 voices. The event showcases strong vocal groups and lively stage energy.

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