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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1914

Page

12

Society Notes From Atlanta Misses and Guests

Atlanta social scene features Edith Hall visiting grandmother Mrs. Collings, Ethel Clary of San Francisco with Mrs. Chariton Barrett, and multiple comes and goings. Guests include Mrs. Mamie Potts returning to Gabbellaville, engagements, travel plans, and summer trips to Alabama, Virginia, and Europe.

H. Clary Ethel Clary San Francisco Chariton — Barrett West Fourteenth Street CPR Redding. Simms Savannah

Cardui the Woman's Tonic Praised by Local Resident

Blair of this town reports Cardui cured his wife of long standing womanly weakness and fatigue. She weighed 135 pounds months ago, now 158, and performs all housework. Cardui is described as a mild, vegetable tonic that rebuilding strength without after effects.

Pollock Ifrs Blair

Shrine Week Echoes Through Atlanta City Council Meeting

Echoes of Shrine conclave filled Atlanta’s city hall as the general council met briefly. The session, centering on a conference committee to resolve aldermanic and council differences, adjourned after 45 minutes with several committee actions and resolutions passed.

Atlanta Common Council Board of Health Claude L. Ashley Health Board City Physicians Hall Wilking Auermece Aldermanic Board Glennwood Avenue F. D. Harvey & Co Memphis Claude Mason James H. Nutting Forrest Adair Jesse Wood John Jentaon Sanitary Department Armistead Health Committee Thomson Council Charter Amendment Committee

Tiger ready for customers runs illegal sale in home

Detectives Arrwood and Boyce found 108 pints of whisky and 42 pint bottles of old gin concealed in a blind drawer under leafed dining room peel in the home of an alleged blind er. Z. W. Stephens, a crippled negro of 108 Larkin street, was fined $50.74 in police court by Recorder Bec Tem Preston for running a blind ser.

Arrwood and Boyce Z. W. Stephens Larkin Street Bec. Tem Preston

Fire alarms spark downtown blaze near Aragon hotel

A rooftop fire on 161 to 163 Peachtree street near the Aragon hotel drew six fire calls and downtown equipment on Monday at 9:26 AM. The blaze was quickly knocked down with a chemical stream, with investigators tracing the start to sparks from a hotel chimney.

Peachtree Street Aragon Hotel

Parks Adams Charged With Attempt to Wreck Train

Talbotton Georgia May 18 Special detectives of the Central of Georgia railroad filed a warrant for Parks Adams who lives near Juniper charged with attempting to wreck a freight train at that point.

Talbotton Parks Adams Juniper Central of Georgia Railroad

Watch price decides time in pawnshop case

In police court B. Cohen owner of a loan office paid a $10.75 fine after Officer Jones testified his cheaper $1 watch showed 7 o clock while the ten dollar watch showed correct time. The judge ruled the higher priced watch correct and upheld the fine.

B. Cohen Iar Loan Office Decatur ‘Street O. KR. Jones Jones Cohen Cail Coher

Many Small Thefts Reported To Police

Numerous petty robberies were logged with police yesterday. H J Beall reported of seven five-dollar bills and four one dollar bills taken from his pockets on a Woodward avenue car ride home. A L Womack of Doraville Ga said two men robbed him at Decatur and Butler streets of 15 dollars and a 15 jewel watch. Dr H F Hope on Piedmont avenue reported 95 stolen Sunday including two twenty-dollar bills two twenty-dollar gold pieces and three five-dollar gold pieces. Amegro is named as a suspect.

H. J Beall Oakland Avenue Woodward Avenue A. L. Womack Doraville Decatur Butler Streets H. F. Hope Piedmont Avenue Amegro

Plum Seed Removed From Throat Of Pelham Boy

In Pelham Georgia 10 year old Robert Cox son of W B Cox Hinsonton required an operation to remove a plum seed lodged in his throat after attempts by physicians in Pelham and Thomasville. He had previously swallowed potash as a child and suffered throat injuries but is expected to recover from the latest procedure at the Walker Sanitarium Cairo.

Pelham Robert W. B. Cox Hinsonton Thomasville Walker Sanitarium Cairo

Judge Vinson Speaks in Louisville Campaign Stop

Judge Toll Vinson, candidate for Congress from the tenth district, spoke at Louisville city court noon hour. He outlined campaign issues including ending gambling in the New York cotton exchange, racial segregation in Washington, and tighter military administration. He teased opponents humorously and planned further talks in Gibson Matthews and Bartow on upcoming days.

Lounisville Toll Vinson Tenth Louisville New York Washington Army Navy Judge Vinson Gibson Will Matthews Bartow

iT W HARDWICK SPEAKS IN DECATUR COUNTY

iT W Hardwick spoke in Decatur County amid a crowd at Bainbridge May 18 presenting his record and birth in the south while criticizing Jon and Slayton. The talk avoided sensationalism and noted public dinners and county fair appearances as part of the persona.

It. W. Hardwick Decatur County Bainbii T. V South Fence Middle Georgia Jon Slayton Atlanta Hardwick

Honor Paid Dr Dowman by Gainesville Church

Gainesville Ga May 18 Special The First Methodist church here held memorial services last evening in honor of Dr G K Dowman of Emory college Oxford Ga whose death occurred Saturday evening at that place The First Methodist church at this place was his last pastorate he was elected dean of the theological department of Emory college upon leaving Gainesville A committee from the Sunday school and church sent a floral design for the funeral which occurred from his late home in Rome this afternoon.

Gainesville G. KE. Dowman Emory College Oxford Bowman Rome

Central of Georgia Ties Up After Trestle Fire

The Athens division of the Central of Georgia railway will be tied up for several hours after a 150 foot trestle near Godfrey 60 miles above Macon burned late this afternoon. Relief trains from Athens and Macon will rebuild the trestle and traffic is expected to resume by noon tomorrow with detours via Covington and the Georgia railroad.

Macon Athens Central of Georgia Railway Godfrey Covington The Georgia Railroad

Standard grading wanted for cotton

Washington reports the senate approved an amendment to an agriculture bill authorizing 180,880 dollars for grading and standardization of cotton. Of that amount 100,000 dollars funds samples of standards for primary markets in cotton growing districts. The vote occurred in committees of the whole and the item may be debated again when the bill reaches the opening senate.

Washington Senate

Petition in Bankruptcy Filed by Eugene B Respess in Atlanta

A voluntary petition in bankruptcy was filed yesterday in United States court by Eugene B Respess a civil engineer of Atlanta. Liabilities amount to 1972 dollars 17 cents with assets of 129 dollars.

Fred Beers United States Court Eugene B. Respess Atlanta

Sister Comes 10 Aid Of Brother In Jail

Paul Bartlett captain of the University of Georgia baseball team and attorney at law connected with Moore and Branch helped arrest Bred G McManus 20 of St Dodd avenue for entering law offices and borrowing books by posing as Bartlett McManus allegedly sold books to Harrison Law Book Supply Co and forged an order for two books valued at seven dollars each Bartlett offered settlement to avoid prosecution and his sister pled for clemency to settle out of court

Paul Bartlett University of Georgia Moore& Branch Bred. G. McManus St Dodd Avenue Bartlett McManus Harrison Law Book, Supply Company Law Book James Slaton Rosser, Brandon Sehalz

Pleas Williamson Surrenders for Butler Marshal Slaying

Pleas Williamson, who killed Town Marshal Jack Burke on Butler streets May 9, surrendered to the county sheriff at his home four miles south of Butler. He waived commitment trial and will await the next grand jury in October. His brother F W Williamson faced a preliminary hearing on accessory charges and was committed to jail without bail.

Butler Pleas Williamson Jack Burke F. W. Williamson Williamson Jjail

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Plea Entered In Law Case Across Deferral Claim

A court record shows a defendant entering a plea after a self deferment request. The proceeding references a legal matter involving a law action and county court.

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