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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1913
Page
6
A call urges towns to upgrade health standards and infrastructure. Clean water, sewerage, lighting, and paving are essential to reduce sickness, boost efficiency, and attract new residents and industries. Communities must act to become wholesome, attractive places to live.
Columbus Ga November 10 A young man Roscoe Huff who faced a superior court charge escaped from the sheriff's office during the day while awaiting sentence. He slipped into a crowd and walked out unchallenged. authorities have not found him. Huff had brought a woman from Shawmut Alabama and they lived as husband and wife for a few days before his arrest in Hamilton Georgia on a warrant by her brother-in-law.
Talladega marks the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Talladega fought November 9, 1813 between Andrew Jackson volunteers and Creek under Weatherford. A grand parade reviewed by Oscar Underwood and Fred L. Blackmon crowned by Underwood’s tribute to Jackson and his men. Memorial tablet unveiled by the Andrew Jackson chapter with remarks by Miss Mittie McIlberry. The DA L and Talladega Chamber of Commerce organized the ceremonies with L J McConnell presiding.
United States commissioner to the Mediterranean and Panama Pacific exposition leader Walter P. Andrews hinted at running for Atlanta mayor next year. In a dinner speech at the Winecoff Hotel he praised James G. Woodward, said he would resume civic duties after a mission to Europe, and joked about supporting the next mayor, Forest Adair. He plans to sail November 29 with Mrs. Andrews and a Washington Post aide, returning in April after four months abroad.
Charles Light told Hotel Winecoff banquet guests that he would use his influence to bring the National Good Roads Congress to Atlanta. He praised the city’s facilities and publicity power and said New Orleans competes, but Atlanta could host the next gathering. The dinner, hosted by Frank Herreestes, featured a refined Winecoff menu and remarks by Col. Robert Lowry and others.
An early 20th century health note argues that women's beauty comes from health, not cosmetics, blaming constipation for headaches and fatigue. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild, permanent remedy suitable for all ages, with a money back guarantee and postpaid free sample offer.
The event featured songs from a book distributed by Fred Hauser of the Atlanta convention bureau. Attendees, including hotel association members, praised the spirit of camaraderie and the entertaining performances throughout the evening.
Richmond Kentucky November 10 Mrs Benjamin J Banks a prominent local woman shot and killed her 12 year old son then herself at her home after learning of her husband s death from pneumonia in Adair County He had been visiting his parents Mrs Banks formerly served as secretary of the State Federation of Women's Clubs.
Snow fell throughout Sunday in Mount Airy Georgia with high winds and a low of 26 degrees. A general freeze followed with ice forming across the area.
Mendel Beiliss, charged in Kiev with murdering Andrew Yushinsky as a Jewish ritual sacrifice, was found not guilty by the jury after two hours deliberation. The verdict provoked heightened security. the court and streets remained tense as authorities prepared for possible anti Jewish reactions. The case, rooted in anti Semitic tensions, dates to the boy's March 25 1911 death and drew intense national attention and large crowds.
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