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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1910
Page
3
A physician with 33 years in practice touts his original views on stricture syphilis and chronic gonorrhea, claiming milder cures and detailed, careful methods. He offers free examination and mailed booklets Diseases of Men and Health Essays, with office hours 8 am to 9 pm and Sunday 10 to 1.
Mrs. Relva A. Lockwood LL.D. Washington's famed attorney, first woman before the US Supreme Court, stopped in Atlanta en route to Dahlonega. She recalls her early denial by the court, how she fought to appear before Congress, and notes the growing number of women lawyers. Since the 8th she has paid Cherokee heirs thousands, distributing nearly 200,000 in Tarhee towns and 75,000 in two Georgia points.
Mrs Hanlon of 220 Marietta Street fired her revolver into an angry mob pursuing Hol Simmons as he collapsed on the veranda of her home at 820 Marietta Street. Simmons was wounded. the crowd scattered and police later found no trace of him or the pursuers.
In the Henderson hotel in Rome, Georgia, at 9 PM, C D Coulter and R W Reese entered the wrong room and were severely beaten by Thomas Turlington, a hotel proprietor and the victim's father. Officer Mitchell stopped Reese as he fled. Coulter was almost unconscious. Both men were jailed on drunk and disorderly charges.
Oscar Leroy of Percy Oklahoma fell more than 3000 feet during a balloon ascent at Ellwood Pennsylvania. His parachute failed to open until near the ground and he survived with a broken leg. An hour later a grandstand collapse injured several spectators but not severely.
At Grand Prairie high school closing exercises in St. Landry parish Louisiana a gun battle left one dead and three injured. Odra Vidrine believed ring leader was killed by deputy Celus Doucett. Homer Solineux and Regile Doucett wounded. Deputy Doucett brother may die. Many residents witnessed the disturbance as students clashed outside the hall during the commencement.
Atlantic City May 21. Movement mounts to oust Rev. Dr. William H. Roberts from the offices of stated clerk and treasurer of the Presbyterian general assembly. Supporters claim Roberts holds too much power. opponents cite conflict of duties as motive. The assembly also discusses Sabbath observance, a Saturday half holiday, and a week of prayer for the Lord's day. An appeal to Taft to intercede in the Jeffries vs. Johnson fight is considered.
Noted summer retreat for over fifty years offers water praised for diabetes and stomach ailments. Located at 2,000 feet elevation in Pulaski, Virginia. Open June 1 1910. For booklet and details contact manager Charles L. Johnson and hostess Mrs. R. M. T. Hunter.
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