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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1912

Page

5

City News and Legal Notices From Local Districts

Veterans to meet at Camp Longstreet hall on Thursday night for an important gathering. Health Board held a call meeting at city hall to fill vacancies. J E K Looper resigned as milk inspector and W T Tharwell was promoted. Joe Abernathy named foreman replacing Harwell. H C Mallory became inspector. John McDuffy, alias, removed from southern district to answer postal law indictment. McGuiffy remains in federal custody. Three Atlanta grocery firms indicted by Fulton grand jury for violation of state pure food law. names withheld until arrests. Gramling Spalding & Co Barnes Fain Co and T H Brooke and Co seek receiver for Wood & Blakey of Carl Ga. W L Broan named receiver with $1000 bond. Voluntary bankruptcy petition filed by B B Henry of Atlanta. liabilities $2630.29 and assets $220.

Health Board Board of Health J. EK Looper W. T. Tharwell Harwell Joe Abernathy Abernathy H.C. Mallory John McDuffy McGuiffy Newman Atlanta Fulton County Grand Jury Gramling, Spalding & Co Barnes-Fain Company T. H. Brooke and Company United States Court Wood & Blakey Carl, Ga Movants W. L. Broan Lawrenceville B. B. Henry

Population and political notices from LaGrange and neighbors

The LaGrange city directory lists a population of 7 468 excluding under 14s and within the LaGrange district. The U S census counted 5 587 with district estimates around 12 600. A county Democratic executive committee called meeting seeks date change for primaries to May 1 from April 24. Charles B H Griffin reconsiders county commissioner bid after earlier retirement. Wagers for re election or candidacy include T B Jones George W Peer E F Anderson and J J Borders. Americus policeman Perry Summerford shot during a four handed disorder. left shoulder wound.

LaGrange Piedmont Directory Company Asheville N. C Democratic Executive Committee Pri Charlies Griffin Charles BH. Griffin Griffin

Sterling Silver For Spring Brides Ad Copy

Sterling silver is the popular bridal gift with MHz and hollow patterns. Our Southwide stock offers the most comprehensive line, with many exclusive patterns. We invite you to view our selection and request quotes promptly. Catalogs available from 1912.

South

Death notices from Norcross Cuthbert and Chicago

Norcross Ga March 20 Rev B F Clements longtime resident dies at home survived by son Frank and daughter Sereta funeral conducted at Baptist church Cuthbert Ga March 20 Will Rogers Coleman dies in his county R T telegram confirms Mrs Henry Trout dies in Los Angeles funeral plans in Atlanta Octavia Maner loses wide circle of friends George W Collins 55 traveling for Baker Manufacturing dies of apoplexy in Georgian hotel Chicago wife residing in Chicago streets noted Athens Ga march 20 special report

B. F. Clements Norcross B. I. Clement Holy Row Clement Frank Clement Atlanta Sereta Clement T. T. Twitty Baptist Will Rogers Coleman Cuthbert W. T. Rogers Henry Trout Los Angeles Cal Octavia Maner George W. Collins Chicago Athens Il Ga Baker Manufacturing Company Georgian Hotel Grand Boulevard Southwick Jessie E. Southwick Emerson School of Oratory Boston Jean @Arc Lucy Cobb School of Oratory Lillian Nordica Thomasville Tom Mallard Malard Shreveport J— the Prince Presbyterian Church Cartledge Itero Milledge Prince Avenues Sandhag

John N. Henzler Dies at 90 in Windsor Street Home

John N. Henzler aged 90 died at his daughter's residence 194 Windsor street at 7 30 last night. The body was moved to H M Patterson Son's undertaking. Funeral will be Friday at 11 o clock with interment at Westen. Survived by one child Mrs Knox Hengge.

John N. Henzler Windsor Street H. M. Patterson & Son Undertaking Establishment Westen Knox Hengge

Mrs Emma S Jackson Dies at 145 Forrest Avenue

Mrs Emma S Jackson aged 64 died at her residence 145 Forrest avenue at 5 yesterday afternoon Funeral will be held at 3 this afternoon from the residence with Dr A H Gauden officiating and burial in Oakland She is survived by two daughters Miss Evelyn Jackson and Mrs W A Vaughan and by a son A L Jackson of Birmingham Alabama

Emma S. Jackson Emma S.S. Jackson Forrest Avenue A. H. Gauden Oakland Evelyn Jackson W. A. Vaughan A. L. Jackson Birmingham Ala

Death of Miss Inez Boatwright at 5 Louise Street

Miss Inez Boatwright aged 26 dies at her home at 4 30 yesterday. Funeral from the residence today at 2 30 with interment at West View. Survived by mother Mrs M A Boatwright and sister Miss Annie Boatwright.

Inez Boatwright Louise Street West View M. A. Boatwright Annie Boatwright

J Z Doby Dies At Panthersville At 3 P M

J Z Doby aged 8¢ years died at his Panthersville home at 3 yesterday afternoon. The funeral will be held at Panthersville church at 2 this afternoon with interment in the church yard. He is survived by a wife and five children.

J. Z. Doby J. Z Doby Panthersville

T C Davis Dies At 61 At Marietta Street Residence

T C Davis aged 61 died at his home 784 Marietta street Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock. Funeral from the residence at 1 o'clock today. Interment at Elam West View.

T. C. Davis Marietta Street Elam West View

Death of J W Brown at Forrest Park

J W Brown aged 54 died at his home in Forrest Park at 10 o’clock yesterday morning. Funeral arrangements and burial at Elam church cemetery to be announced.

J. W. Brown Forrest Park Elam Church

National Guard officers rail at proposed pay bill clash

Georgia national guardsmen and other states react to a War Department opposition to a pending national guard pay bill proposing about 9 million dollars in pay. War Secretary Stimson calls the measure unconstitutional to deploy guards beyond U S borders and favors funding the regular army. Guardsmen accuse bias against the militia and vow to push back, noting political backing and potential retaliation over other army reforms.

Georgia War ‘Department National Guard Military Committee House of Representatives Washington War Department Stimson United States Congress National Guardsmen Wake Department

The Atlas Oil Co offers Per fecto Auto Oil deal

A Norman Mack's Monthly fragment describes a tavern scene where a traveling salesman boasts the hardest name in the room and bets five dollars he holds the claim while an old farmer wagers ten with the name Harder. The exchange centers on a contest of names.

Atlas Oil Co Norman Mack's Monthly Stone

Evening train schedule from Union Station advertised

The South Georgian of the A B and A announces nightly service to Thomasville and Waycross, opening for occupancy of passengers at Union Station at 9 60 p m. The notice urges travelers to try the line as the best route for South Georgia passengers.

South Georgia Thomasville Waycross Union Station

Irishman and Italian Argue For Change On Streetcar

An Irishman and an Italian each gave conductor 10 cents and got no change. The Italian complained you have your nick. The Irishman pressed for more change, insisting you may play a hand organ but not a harp, as he asked for 6 cents and received none.

City sidewalk paving delayed by bidding dispute

Three months pass without progress on yearly sidewalk paving as bids from Jameson & Hollowell and Southern Stone and Tile Co trigger disputes. Council seeks to release or rebid while claiming higher costs from cement and labor, delaying work further and prompting a conference committee.

Jameson & Hollowell Key Street Aldermanic Board Southern Stone and Tile Company Aldermanic Street Committee of Council Jameson & Helawell

Leesburg Lee County Primary May 1 Candidates Busy

Special from Leesburg Ga reports the Lee county primary set for May 1 with three sheriff candidates R F Ford J F Hines and Ray Moreyland two receivers candidates H R Stovall and R R Green for collector candidates J H Randall D W Tisen and B Fouche for ordinary candidate G H Collier and possible others. City court solicitor race unclear with J B Hoyl possibly opposing. Potential judges for the city court W G Martin and C H Beazley undecided. Clerk Morgan undecided but plans to run again. Treasurer McAfee expected to seek re election.

Lee Leesburg Lee County R. WF. Ford J. F. Hines Ray Moreyland H. R. Stovall R. R. Green J. H.randall D. W. Tisen B. Fouche G. H. Collier J. B. Hoyl Ecity Court W. G. Martin H. Beazley Morgan McAfee

Jubilee Dinner Ends Campaign For Chamber Stock

The campaign for 400000 in chamber of commerce preferred stock will close at a 630 pm jubilee dinner at the Piedmont hotel. About 350 business leaders gather to celebrate and subscribe the final shares as committees report substantial progress toward the remaining 40000 needed.

Chamber of Commerce Piedmont Wilmer L. Moore Moore Chamber

Chamber of Commerce Stock Drive Dinner Report

Rapid fire subscriptions update shows committees reporting totals for the new building stock. Totals from luncheon include multiple committees with amounts ranging from 100 to 1,200 dollars, bringing special committees to 2,056 and previously reported 41,650 for a total of 59,900 with more subscriptions expected.

Ner Atlantana Ber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce J. T. Holleman J. R. A. Hobson Walter Ballard V. OH. Kriegshaber Kendall Websiger Richard A. Thornton Roger A. Dewar F. BE. Reins J. K. MacDonald A. J Fred Houser Holmes Frederick R. TR. McDowell J. M. van Harlingen Elouis B. Ma A. Ten Eyck Brown J. M. McEachern G. R. Solomon C. J. Ogburn B. M. Hood Johns. Candler George M. Niles H. C. Bagley W. T. Winn J. A. McCrary W. C. Wardlaw W. K. Mansfield Falr Dodd L. C. Hawkins H. Clay Moore T. Frank Beck E. C. Wachendorff S. W. Evins J. Frank Meador Norman C. Miller Joseph W. Hill C. BE. Folsom Charles E. Sciple L. F. Joerigssen

Presbyteriana Bay Manse and Possible Solicitor General Bid

Waycross Ga March 20 Special. Presbyteriana Waycross purchased from G Murphy a home on Williams Street near the first Presbyterian church soon to be vacated by A Pound superintendent of public schools. Calhoun Ga March 20 Special. Colonel John Erwin may enter the Cherokee circuit solicitor general race against incumbent Milner amid broad requests from friends.

Presbyteriana Bay Waycross Presbyteriana Waycross Williama Street A. Pound First Presbyterian Church Samme Erwin Calhoun John Erwin Cherokee Circuit Milner Reg

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