Honey Boy Minstrels Open in Atlanta to Lively Audience
The Honey Boy Minstrels opened at an Atlanta theater with a large crowd and strong laughs. Highlights include Lassie White as the bull fighter and The Memphis Blues in the intermission. The show features a vivid plantation scene, strong makeups, and a popular vaudeville pair at Forsyth. Evans' company appears Friday and Saturday with a matinee, Ned Mintosh reports.
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George Evans
Atlanta
Blackville
Bull Fighters
Hag Alwava
George Evang
Lasseal
Gupero
Ria
Blue Note
White
Jim Doherty
Tommy Hyde
Will Grawley
James Meehan
John P. Bowers
Paul van Dyke
Lasses White
Gin
Europe
Arthur Rigby
Vera Cruz
Honey Boy
Coon
Worhan
Lasves
Will Newsome
Evans
Alsate
Ned Mintosh
Forsyths
Lightner
Jordan
Atlante
Forsyth Theater
Ono
Frank Lalor
Grace Larue
Adélaide
Hughes
Adelaide
GEO. Evans
Honey Boy Minstrels
Mate
Prohibition Referendum Passes Senate in Vermont
Prohibition referendum bill previously adopted by the house passed the senate today. If approved by the Governor the question of state prohibition will go to a popular election in March 1918. The state currently has a local option law.
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Vermont
Montpelier
House
Senate
Thaw Testifies On Escape From Matteawan Belief Of Sanity
New York March 11 Thaw took the witness stand to recount his Matteawan escape. He said his aim was to show his sanity and that he bore responsibility for the escape, not his alleged conspirators whom he hired to help him flee to Canada. He described payments totaling 4000 dollars and a 1000 dollar gift to Roger Thompson, noted plans to leave at 7 am, and claimed a legal right to freedom from the hospital.
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New York
Kendall Thaw
Mattvawan
Cho
Thaw
Tre
Roger Thompson
Canada
Matteawan
Taan
Jann B. Stanchfield
Beeve
Es Henry Lewis
H. A. Hoffman
Mr. Hoffman
Law of
Thawi
Michael O'Keefe
Gyneral Kennedy
Frank K. Cook
Mr. Cook
Multiple Obituaries From Mannington To Columbus Area
Obituaries announce the deaths of O Atha aged 23 at a private hospital and Max W Meyer 63 at 267 Washington street. Agnes Clay Kime 46 dies at 71 West Fourth Street with family ties to Dr. Fr R Kime. Elsie Gorham 3 months daughter of Mr and Mrs John G Gorham at 35 Fortress Avenue. Mrs Jennie E Loud 79 died at College Park Home, survived by daughter Mrs W W Croker. Chester Perry 4 months dies at 187 Street, body to Donehoo chapel.
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O. A. Atha
A. O. Atha
Patterson
Tyro
BF. Blount
Clinton
Clarksburg
W. Va
A. R. Atha
Mannington
H D. Anne
Washington, D.C
Mt. Atha
Max W. Meyer
Reatdenos
Washington Street
Helen Lowenstein
Joseph M. Meyer
Frankfort
Germany
Emiel Merer
Worms
Agnes Clay Kime
West Fourth Street
Fr. R. Kime
Virgil Mo Kime
Intdianapolis
Ind
Charles D. Kime
Lakeland
Fla
Elsie Gorham
John G. Gorham
Wea
Fortress Avenue
Jennie E. Loud
College Park
W. W. Croker
Chester Perry
W. B. Perry
Donehoo’s Chapel
Halyburton
Ati
Chariton G. Haliburton
WB. E Haliburton
Atrs
T. Halyburton
Chariton
TO. Load. v. OD. South
Flum
Jones
WM. J. Arrison
A. Lulster
J . Hood
Senneds Street
Mimetta
Meye
Mes
Ure
Helen Lowenstun
St. Mas W. Meyer
Residéuer
Avid ‘Sas
Thiers
OsWland
Conberr & Band Co
M Teitlebaum
Sigmund Selig
Carl Wolfsheimer
M. Losh
WW. Fox
Fred Mealbou
Myr. Steinheimer
Ful
City Smoke Inspector Testifies in Atlanta Crematory Hearing
Cecil P. Poole, city smoke inspector, testified Thursday for Atlanta at the crematory hearing. He faced questions from City Attorney James J. Mayson focusing on ventilation and draft features of the plant.
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Atlanta
Cecil P. Poole
James J. Mayson
Former Archduke Dies Renouncing Title for Love
Murien reports Ferdinand Burg formerly Archduke Ferdinand Charles of Austria is dead. He was nephew of Emperor Francis Joseph and brother to Archduke Ferdinand, heir to the Austro Hungarian throne. He renounced his imperial privileges in 1913 to wed the Swiss professor Czuber’s daughter, after the emperor’s initial refusal. An annuity of 40 000 crowns was later granted.
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Murien
Maren
Amsterdam
London
Ferdinand Burg
Archdvike
Ferdinand Charles of
Austria
Francis Joseph
Francis Ferdinand
Burs
Ferdinand Charles I
Switzerland
Hofral Czuber
Purtell Cleared In Municipal Court Exonerated In Larceny Charge
Judge E D Thomas dismissed the charge against W R Purtell after Dr A L Whitehead failed to prove Purtell hid the automobile to obtain a reward. The case ended without argument and the constitution’s summer statement calling the charge larceny was in error.
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E. D. Thomas
Municipal Court
W. R. Purteill
Purtell
A. L. Whitehead
Ren
Ervor
Style display next week promises renewed interest
The upcoming style display is set to attract attention with its diverse offerings and notable presentations. Organizers anticipate strong public turnout and media coverage as exhibitors prepare to showcase trends and innovations.
Byrd Printing Plant Struck by Fire and Rebuilding Efforts
Col Byrd, manager of Byrd Printing, reports substantial plant damage from a Wednesday morning blaze at the West Alabama facility. He claims operations will continue with remodeling and new arrangements to meet customer demands despite rumors of temporary suspension.
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Byrd Printing Plant
Stull
Col. Byrd
Byrd Printing Company
West Alabama
Demand for Opera Tickets Reaches High Levels
Large crowds flock to buy season tickets as open sale begins, with stockists at Brand Street Cable Co and Phillips Crew on Por Street reporting strong demand. Out-of-town patrons also purchase well, per Treasurer GB Bidwell of the Atlanta Music Festival Association, who handles ticket orders at Fourth National Bank.
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Rand
Arate
Meares
Ed Parta
Severs
Ins
Brand Street
Phillips Crew's
Por Street
Bond Issue Favored by Oakhurst Citizens
A large Thursday night meeting in Oakhurst endorsed a proposed bond issue funding schools towers and water projects. Speakers included Wooper Alexander Congressman Wilson Schrey Froward L. J. Speele and B. tread well with George F. P. Whitman presiding.
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Oakhurst
Ladies of Oak
Lurst
Wooper Alexander
Wilson Schrey Froward
L. J. Speele
George FP. Whitman
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Tonight
Journal
Genefitution
Madras
Aiste J
M. Rich & Bros. CO
Keith
Submarine Pictures
Uric Theater
Atlanta Retail Merchants Association
Our
Ballard
Ponce de Leon Avenue
GEG
MQORE
Auburn Ave
Jack
Myrtle Street
Myrtle
Seventh
Forrest
George Adair
Foote&@Davies Company
W. Carrgll Latimer
Fourth National Bank
Gould Building
the Southern Mortgage CO
Georgia Farm Loans
Atlanta Real Estate
LOAKS
Decatur
Best Street
Agnes Scott
Candler St
Ansley
Atlanta Nat. Bank
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Burr
Healey Bldg
Lodge
Pleikmant Lodge
A.M
Reid
Maxonic Temple
Frias
RC Evereutt
W. M Wood
Nate Maldin
Peaehtree
Red Cross
Marci
AS Or Lodge
Cornalley
S_ BURKE
Awreras
Jung
Tes
Bather
Sacred “Heart
West View
BT Billomts
John J. Woodalie Storage Co., IC
BM. Woolley
Victor
Athata
Forsyta
Frank Lalor & Co
Carl Herrmyn
Weston — Raymond & Misses
Usy
Universal
Williamson
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