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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1912

Page

25

Brain Transplant Attempt at Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore reports that part of a stillborn infant brain was transplanted into William Buckner at Johns Hopkins. Dr Harvey Cushing led the operation, performed several days earlier, and Buckner remains alive with hopes for a full recovery. Buckner arrived November 23 from Cincinnati suffering from a chronic brain ailment causing persistent drowsiness.

Baltimore William Buckcher Johns Hopkins Hospital Harvey Cushing Buckner Cincinnnati

Three Big Real Estate Deals in Macon Real Estate

In Macon Georgia on March 26 three real estate deals totaled 129000 dollars. The Fourth National Bank bought a Cherry street building for 50900 dollars with plans for a future office tower. Heard Brothers purchased the Findlay foundry site for 29000 dollars to convert into a large cotton warehouse. RK T Adams bought Third and Pine streets property for 50000 dollars to build a large stable and four modern stores.

Macon Fourth National Bank Cherry Street Burke Printing Company Heard Brothers Findlay Foundry Findlay Adams Annia Porter Third Pine Streets Pauline Lewis Willingham New York Georgia P. Wylngham Montezuma Fifth Avenue Baptist Church R. J. Willlinghan Woutinghamn B. Ix Williingham Willingham Manufacturing Company Georgia State Typothetd W. Burke J. A. Davia Abbany Clifford Grubbs Sylvester J.B Mercer Fitzgerald McGregor Athens David Osborne Cartersville W. E. Vanticuten the United Typothetae of America

Colquitt Holds County Primary Results and Officials Nominated

Moultrie Georgia March 26 special voter turnout was 6 percent of 3000. About 1800 ballots were cast with most districts reporting. Elected officials include Clark clerk Gib wyectar Boyd sheriff Nester Wright Murphy treasurerHuber Joe Baker J Haff J A Murphy J W Horne commissioners ROR B Buxto noted two precincts pending crom will not change the general result.

Moultrie Noml R Clark Crerk W. OH Wood. Perry Receive Dyke Wright Murphy Treas Rer A. Thuber Joe Baker J. H. Fiat J. A. Murphy J. W. Horne Thewo Crom Buxto

New Officials Chosen in Pike County Primary

Zebulon Ga March 26 Special In the primary held in Pike County today the following were elected Ordinary J W Means Clerk R Co Mathews Sheriff W J Stade Treasurer H T Green Tax Receiver J W Presley Tax Collector BR Carnwell Coroner W S Whatley Surveyor G A Mathews County Commissioners D Y Blake R A Martin and W J Brett The ordinary clerk sheriff and surveyor had no opposition

W. J. Brett

Tutwiler Named Clerk in Fulton County Ticket

Horace L. Tutwiler, valued member of The Constitution advertising staff, has been placed on the ticket as clerk of ordinary for Marcellus M. Anderson, candidate for ordinary of Fulton County. Tutwiler is a well known young man in the city.

Horace L. Tutwiler Constitution Advertising Marcellus M. Anderson Fulton County Mr. Tutwiler

Notable Atlanta Business Official Joins Campaign Ticket

Mr Tutwiler, formerly in The Constitution auditing department and advertising staff, has held roles at Bell Telephone and Frank M Block Company. Born in Atlanta, he attended public schools and a business college, bringing strong business credentials to Mr Anderson's ticket.

Constitution Bell Telephone Company Frank M. Block Company Hich The Mr. Tutwiler Atlanta Anderson

Cook Promoted in Queen and Crescent Traffic Office

J W Cook promoted to traveling freight agent for the Cincinnati New Orleans and Texas Pacific and the Alabama Great Southern routes effective last Monday. He previously served as chief clerk in Paul A Wrights Atlanta office. H F Voss will fill the vacancy.

Atlanta J. W. Cook Cinciati New Orleans Texas Pacific Alabama Great Southern Railroad Queen and Crescent Cook Paul A. Wright H. F. Voss

Girl's Fall From Mule Leaves Teen Paralyzed in Alabama

Ada Nolen, 17, daughter of James Nolan of 230 Washington Avenue in Eufaula, was riding a mule Sunday when it sprang frightened. She was thrown backward, injuring her spine and becoming paraplegic. Doctors at home express no hope for recovery.

Eufaula Ala Ada Nolen James Nolan Washington

1800 for Underwood in Barbour County

Eufauta March 26. 1800 Barbour County voters join the Underwood Club and sign lists supporting Oscar W Underwood as the Democratic presidential candidate. The local group expressions show strong enthusiasm and readiness to advance his name and campaign.

Eufauta Ala Oscar W.underwood Barbour County Underwood Club Underwood

Woman's Body Found Clad in Union Suit

A Camden Tennessee special reports a dead white woman found twelve miles above Johnsonville in willows. She had three bullet wounds in the breast and throat cut. She wore a union suit and slippers with a gold crowned upper front tooth. The identity is a local mystery as the body is buried on the river bank.

Nashville Tenn Camden Johnsonville

Thief Smashes Window at Brothers Hardware

In Huntaville Alabama on March 26 a thief smashed windows of Brothers Hardware Company with a rock and made off with four revolvers. The crime was reported after the break in and police are investigating the incident for clues and possible suspects.

Greek Vendors Fight to Block Liability Bill in Savannah

In Savannah on March 26 a judge dismissed seven Greeks arraigned for selling on Sunday. Recorder Schwarz defends discarding fines and vows enforcement of the Sabbath law without bias. Congress hearings on the mobility bill featured Georgia labor leaders urging delay and national labor reps.

Savannah John x. Schwarz Recorder Schwarz Champ Clark

Chauffeur Faces Trial Over Fatal Auto Crash

Ed Hayes, a Black chauffeur, stood in Fulton superior court charged with involuntary manslaughter after striking Mira Edwards and her companion in West End last November. Witnesses said heavy rain reduced visibility as Hayes sped to pass a streetcar, striking Edwards and sending the other woman to the curb. Hayes admitted speeding but said rain prevented clear sight of the crossing.

Ed Hlayes Fulton Superior Court Mira Allene Edwards Daniela Ed Hayes Gordon and Holderness

Huntsville Court Concludes Term With Mostly Continued Cases

In Huntsville Alabama the Law and Equity Court under Judge James H Ballentine adjourned after a crowded term. Most cases, except jail prisoners, were continued to August to protect agricultural interests. Frank Bradford was acquitted of petit larceny while John H Mitchell pleaded guilty to burglary.

Huntsville Ala Maron Frank Bradford John H. Mitchell

Free Schools Favored in City Sewer Work

The sewer committee favors reducing charges for Spellman Seminary by 75 percent of the total sewer assessment on Culver Street claiming it has paid pupils, while Atlanta Theological Seminary with free pupils faced a 26 percent charge. The dispute arose after council cut church property assessments and the total sewer bill totals 208 215 dollars.

Sewer Committee Council Spellman Seminacy Culver Street Onpaako City Conncll Aanta Theological Seminary Spellman Seminary Chambers Atlanta Theological Seminary

Patriotism for the Young At Fort McPherson Drills

The article notes Atlanta parents rarely take children to Fort McPherson parades and drills held Mondays and Fridays. It praises the displays of marching soldiers, flag salutes, and coordinated maneuvers as powerful early impressions of the American military.

Atlanta Fort McPherson Adanté

Taft Urges Law to Protect Potash Fields

President Taft sent a message to Congress urging immediate enactment of a law to guard fields of potash recently discovered in Southern California against private entry and exploitation.

Washington Mareh Taft Congress California

Senate in session tackles election resolution and mining labor bill

The Senate resumed debate on the Stephenson election resolution while Georgia's Howard and Bar rett urged postponing workmen's compensation bills before a joint judiciary committee. Amendments to the rivers and harbors bill are expected next week as sessions adjourned at 6 20 p m. until noon Wednesday.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington Congress Georgia William Schrey Howard Charles L. Bartlett Wiliam G. Branthey Commission Bacon Organized Labor C. T. Ladson Atlanta Federation of Trades Hardy O. Teat Tull C. Waters J. T. Seawell J. le Cone W. C. Puckett H. E. Wills Cleveland Ohio W. G. Lee David J. Lewis Maryland Howard Sutherland United States England Germany Canada Lewis Senate Stephenson Howard and Bartett House Joint Sub-Committee of Judiciary Worlkmen Florida Everglades Arnold Agriculture Department Department O. K Illinois Mining Industry Commission

Gordy Urged to Enter Race in Twenty Fourth

Columbus dispatch reports F. M. Gordy of Columbus urged to run for the twenty fourth district state senate seat, holding the district four years in a row and likely to enter. He would push biennial sessions and salary for solicitors, while Bibb Mill announces a 1000 foot addition to expand capacity and spin high quality yarns. Perry returns to duty in Girard after reinstatement amid investigation chatter. A mass clean up meeting in Columbus draws wide turnout with a mosquito control address by A V Wood.

Columbus Br. F. M. Gordy Muscogee Dir. Gordy Chattahoochee County Lr. Gordy Hiby Illis Bibb Manufacturing Company G. Gunby Jordan High Manufacturing Company Georgila Perry Otis Perry Girard Ala James L. Floyd Seale Russell County Floyd Ohindlard Avlanta Board of Trade Coimbua Chappell A. V. Wood Board of Health of Brunswick

Eufaula Rifles Inspected Again by National Guard Leaders

The annual inspection of Eufaula Rifles Company G Second Regiment and the Second Regiment band was held at the armory in Eufaula Alabama. Adjutant General Scully of the Alabama National Guard and Lieutenant Godwin U S A presided. Soth the band and company made an excellent showing and received many compliments from the inspecting officers.

Eufaula Rifles Eufaula Ala Scully Alabama National Guard Godwin Soth

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