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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1912
Page
25
A 14 year veteran in men’s health offers treatment for “606” with specific blood poison injections. Free consultation and a free book on diseases of men plus article on “606.” Located at 703 Austell Bldg 7th floor. Hours 9 to 1 and 2 to 7 Sundays 10 to 12.
Snow and rain yesterday and last night disrupted transportation and wire service in southwestern Illinois and Missouri. A strong wind increased damage as rivers, including the Mississippi and Ohio, rose. farmers near the flood area moved livestock and household goods to higher ground. Cairo gauge reported 44.1 feet, up 1.7 feet in four hours, within 10 inches of the danger mark.
After ten days of testimony the government rests its case in the Sherman law trial of John E. Parsons and other American Sugar Refining directors. The defense will offer testimony Monday and may move to dismiss indictments. Evidence on sugar trust monopoly policy was aborted after agreement, with limited loans and a Kissel loan noted and tied to Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company.
Union leaders in Fall River with 35 000 workers accepted a 10 percent wage increase. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut mills followed or planned raises from 5 to 9 percent. A 1900s-style strike closed the Lancaster Kingham mill in Clinton Massachusetts with a 10 percent demand and a conference scheduled for tomorrow.
Sidna Edwards, a rugged mountaineer, is jailed in Hillsville Va after a courthouse assassination left one judge, a prosecutor, a sheriff, and two bystanders dead. Detectives caught Edwards at dawn. his uncle Jack Allen joined the procession as moving pictures were filmed. Authorities pursue Floyd Allen and other relatives, with indictments to follow and possible pleas.
Waycross Georgia residents vote 445 to 162 to ban cows from running at large in the city. Nearly 700 ballots were cast as the anti cow faction won, and the city council will enact an ordinance prohibiting cattle within city limits within about ninety days.
Two armed men who had terrorized passengers on Burlington train No 43 from Kansas City were captured by police after a fight in the chair car. The pair entered the Union Depot at St Joseph Missouri and gave names including Don and Satin. They claimed ages and ties to Brantlee, with unclear details from the damaged report.
I6t Gcllla Georgia ex member of the legislature from Irwin county and a leading southern Georgia figure is urged by friends to announce his candidacy for congress from the eleventh district to succeed Brantley who will not run again Henderson in Atlanta on business says friends letters urge using his name and he will consider and announce later He is a practical farmer and railroad builder active for farming interests and served four terms in the Georgia House and one in the Senate He helped found the Eleventh District Agricultural and Mechanical college and chaired key committees including the fertilizer tax committee He is described as a major builder, lumber exporter, turpentine leader, and large row crop grower
Augusta Ga March 22 What army officers believe is a new world record and a new American record was made this afternoon at the army camp by Aviator Walsh piloting a Curtiss machine built to war department specs. Despite an unfavorable wind he carried fuel for four hours 180 pounds crew 480 pounds payload total 660 pounds and rose to 910 feet in 7 minutes. The final 2000 foot altitude test with this weight will be tried at College Park.
Washington March 22 Special Representative William Schley Howard's bill to extend federal parole terms to life for convicts who have served fifteen years was approved by the House with the approval of the Department of Justice. The measure now goes to the Senate.
In New York on March 22 a report notes a farewell dinner for a man by his friends. The piece then shifts to a garbled item about a health department warning and a threat involving pins and street cats, with references to women wearing dangerous pins and public safety concerns.
An old time advertisement touts TIZ as a remedy for tired sore swollen and itchy feet. It claims quick relief from corns bunions chilblains and frostbite with a box priced at five cents and available through Walter Tutner Dodge Co Chicago.
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