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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1908

Page

10

Will Police Board Move Collin Street Hous es

Town eyes the police commissioners as they meet at 7:30 pm to decide on abating nuisance houses under the Washington street viaduct. Reported divisions mark the board with some members urging removal while others defend the dwellings as prudently policed. The grand jury has investigated, and actions loom from the council and education board.

Po-Ice Collins Street Washington Street Grand Jury Old Line Street Madison Avenue Terminal Station Police Board Board of Education General Council

Cadillacs Rally in Georgia Warns of 1909 Models

Nearly 300 Cadillacs are listed in Georgia advertisements promoting 1909 four and single cylinder models. Repair parts and service are urged through dealer JOHN A. SIBLEY located at 64 66 S Forsyth St in Atlanta, Georgia.

Georgia John A. Sibley S. Forsyth St Atlanta

Police Break Record For Prohibition Era Crimes

On Saturday evening and Sunday 164 caves were docketed by police, a record for the Prohibition era. From 3 pm Saturday to 8 am Monday, 64 city cases were filed, beat by the previous high of 51. One raid targeted a large crowd of Negroes, with similar prior raids. Several drunks, several blind tiger cases, many rows, and petty thefts accounted for the rest.

For the Wedding Here s the Silver Gift Idea

The piece promotes affordable wedding gifts from olive forks to tea service and silver platters. It emphasizes a wide stock of items at conservative prices and asserts modern silversmith produce first quality pieces at right prices, inviting choices for memorable keepsakes.

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Mandel Shoots Negro Knight at Decatur Street Pawnshop

Jimmie Knight, 22, colored, was seriously wounded yesterday near 6 pm at the Standard Loan Company on Decatur Street. Pawnshop clerk L A Mendal claims self defense after Knight drew a pistol. Knight was treated at Grady hospital for four wounds to shoulder, side, back and thigh. a rusty revolver was seized, no charges filed. Knight had a prior 30 day sentence and was reported roaming Ivy and Decatur recently.

Jimmie Knight Knight Mandel M. Rogowski Tt Ig Ana M. George Tye Detective Roberts Grady Hospital Mantle Ivy and Decatur Ivy Street

Administrators Appointed and Removed in Local Estate Case

Judge W D Filin named Frank Liebman temporary administrator of the William T Akers estate while 5 A Akers was removed as administrator after a suit by Bella Akers on behalf of her minor daughter Laura Akers alleging mismanagement and insolvency. Marie Allen Battle granted divorce from B Lawrence Battle, custody of two children, and right to remarry. Reuben Arnold represented plaintiff. Battle did not defend. Barnes runs for justice of the peace. Orr to seek reelection. Judge Pendleton returns to duties after tongue injury. Fulton grand jury convenes. police commissioners may be summoned regarding viaduct homes. Catholic churches in district cut music, plan male choirs replacing regular choirs.

W. D. Filin Frank Liebman William T. Akers A. Akers Elly Mr. Akers Bella Akers Laura Aker Akers Curther S.A. Akers Battle Marie Allen Battle Cina B. Lawrence Battle Allenta OH and Ferulzer Company Georgia Railway and Electel Company Tallater Warren Reuben Arnold Mr. Battle

They Meet After Forty Three Years in Greenville

Mrs A yon Schulein and her daughter Miss Neile arrive in Greenville from London to visit Uncle Billie Smith, first meeting since September 1869. A newspaper advertisement in Lloyds London News revealed their addresses after forty three years of unknown whereabouts.

Greenville Tex A Yon Schulein Miss Neile London England Billie" Smith Lloyd London News

Holy Rollers Worship in the Police Court

In a police court session, fifty Holy Rollers led by Rev. Dorsey demonstrated their worship style for Recorder Broyles. They swayed, sang, and proclaimed devotion to their beliefs over a public disorder arrest, arguing they harmed no one. The recorder dismissed the cases, noting religion as a matter of opinion.

South Georgia Alexander Dorsey Recorder Goa Auburn Ave Mus Sabveth Peter Christ Dorsey South Carolina Georgia Holy Rollers Broyles

Inman Park Church Raises 1875 for Emory Endowment

Sunday at Inman Park Methodist Church raised 1875 for Emory College endowment. Rev J D Dickey delivered the sermon. Asa G. Candler led a 50000 subscription as a subscriber list showed members pledging varied amounts including 900 500 160 100 and smaller gifts from local names.

Inman Park Methodist Church Emory College Jamee Dickey Methodist Institution Inman Park A. G. Candler JM. Skinner W. E. Hayne F. Little C. Dobbs R. J. Saiuan W. ©. Owens Rev H. B. Maye J. Patti Gob Ked HO Hugh Acc ‘Owens Colcutta, Ga

Mother Rescues Child From Clothing Fire in Georgia

Little Ninan Bridges, seven, daughter of Mrs. Albert Bridges, was burned when her clothing caught fire at home in Stone Mountain. Her mother, hearing screams, rushed in and wrapped her in a quilt, extinguishing the flames. Mrs. Bridges suffered burns to her hands while dousing the fire in the child's hair. None of the burns are dangerous.

Stone Mountain Ninan Bridges Albert Bridges

Lieutenant Ned King Joins Sixth Field Artillery

Second Lieutenant Fadward P. King, United States Army, has reported to Fort Riley Kansas to join the Sixth Field Artillery. Former commander of the Governor Light Artillery of this city, he was top in examination, cutting to 145 pounds from 196, and has been stationed at Fort McPherson Barracks since November 5.

Fadward P. King United States Army Fort Riley Kansas Sixth Field Artillery King Light Artillery

Hopkins Sells His Home to Attorney Jones for 10000

Attorney Linton C. Hopkins sold his residence at No 14 East Fourteenth Street to Attorney Habert J. Jones for 10000. Real estate agent Chet W. Ansley handled the sale. The lot fronts 50 feet on East Fourteenth with depths of 207 and 211 feet. Mr Hopkins moves to No 12 East Fifteenth Street.

Robert H. Jones Linton C. Hopkins Habert J. Jones East Fourteenth Street Chet W. Ansley Fourteenth Stret Piedmont Park Hopkins East Fifteenth Street

Kodak Supplies And Finishing At Hawkes Stores

A. K. Hawkes Co promotes kodaks and finishing services at 14 Whitehall and 25 Peachtree, urging customers to visit the kodak department for the best quality at low prices.

Kodaks Kodak A. K. Hawkes Co Whitehall Peachtree

Bell Telephone Directory ready for press revisions urged

The Bell Telephone Directory is prepared for press with instructions to call the manager today for changes or corrections. Main 9090 is listed, and the notice notes Union City’s growth backed by three million farmers.

Bell Telephone

Two Remarkable Catches Of Bold Sneak Thieves

In police court yesterday morning two thefts were detailed. Dr. John Z. Lawshe chased a milk thief on Ivy Street and nabbed him after a sprint, while W. J. Stoddard and officer caught David Burns, a negro, stealing an overcoat from his car at 130 Peachtree Street. Burns faced $200 bond and state court larceny.

John Z. Lawshe W. J. Stoddard Talmadge Byrd Police Court Ivy Street Dr. Lawshe Kelme David Burns Peachtree Street Mr. Stoddard Decatur Street

Moriarty’s Watch Mix Up Lands Him In Trouble

Tom Moriarty faced the recorder’s court over taking J. C. Blalock’s gold watch from a Jonesboro home. He claimed a drunk mistaken swap with his own silver watch, saying the incident was a misstep. Bond set at 200 dollars. Blalock declines to press charges.

Moriarty J. C. Blalock Jonesboro Tom Moriarty Mr. Blalock Haynes Street Blalock Tor Moriarty Recorder’s Court Mr. Rilalack Bla

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