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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1913
Page
6
Miss Kate Garden was found dead in her room at 36 Rinehart Street after being missing since Thursday. Police broke in and discovered she had died from a cerebral hemorrhage, with inquest noting the body had lain undiscovered for about forty eight hours.
Conyers Georgia November 22 A negro named Moulder faced murder charges for killing his father in law Henry McGinnis age 450 years old The state showed a brutal murder with the old man beaten to death The defendant from a large negro family had an unusually good prior record His character helped him avoid a retrial and the jury failed to reach a verdict A plea of voluntary manslaughter was accepted and Judge Park sentenced him to ten years in the penitentiary
A group of prominent Atlanta hotel men will depart for Meridian to attend the Southeastern Greeters association session on Monday and Tuesday. They will invite the group to hold its next meeting in Atlanta, backed by the Atlanta convention bureau.
An old ad promotes Protone as a weight gain product promising rapid flesh building. It claims Thirty pounds in 20 days for thin people, guarantees money back, and offers free samples via mail order from The Protone Company in Detroit with instructions and a book on "Why You Are Hain." Local Atlanta retailers are also listed.
The Southern International Poultry Show opens December 1 in Atlanta with a strong children’s department. Notable entrants include Lilian Caltrar, Ruth Caltrar, Larkin Hal Jr, B Turman, Martha Irbson, and many more. Cash prizes, ribbons, and several cups reward best displays and pens across all age groups.
Washington Ga November 22 Special W C Robinson aged 37 was found dead in his hotel room. A coroner's jury verdict cited heart failure as the cause. He came here a year ago from Atlanta to work for a local furniture house. His home was Greensboro NC where his wife and three children reside. The body was shipped tonight to Greensboro for interment.
Miss Lucile Jones and Edward Baldwin wed at the Jones home in Talbotton with Rev J W Arnold officiating. A festive dinner followed as guests toasted the couple. The newlyweds plan a honeymoon by the South Georgia Hum mer and Florida before settling in Hawkinsville.
An advertisement extols Jacobs' Liver Salt as a gentle natural regulator to cleanse the alimentary tract and educate the liver and bowels. It claims improved digestion, fewer headaches, and better daily performance, with a money-back guarantee if unsatisfied. Prepared by Jacobs' Pharmacy Atlanta.
The groom, a prominent figure in multiple business circles in Ville, Ga, married a bride described in a blue silk chiffon dress adorned with rhinestones. The couple planned visits to Atigata and other points in north Georgia before returning to Hawkinsville.
Cleveland official Edward Stanley president of the Cleveland Street Railways Company declares the three cent fare plan a failure. He urges Mayor Baker to raise 29 million dollars to buy the lines or cancel the Taylor franchise. The October report shows transfers not needed until January 1 1914 but a deficit must be covered by March 12 1914. Stanley notes a 200000 dollar interest fund and a future maintenance shortfall of 217444.60 jeopardizing the 5 cent fare plan.
Milledgeville voters will elect a new slate on December 1. Mayor Miller J. Bell seeks a fourth term after a strong record. City Clerk and Treasurer W W Stembridge is poised for re-election to a fourth term. The aldermen board is expected to return for two more years without opposition.
Santiago Chile November 22 Colonel Theodore Roosevelt arrived last evening and visited President Ra mon Barros Luco who greeted him cordially. He then went to the University of Chile where Don Marcial Martinez welcomed him, and Roosevelt delivered a brilliant address and received an honorary membership diploma from the rector.
Dr Lincoln McConnell to deliver sermon titled The Devils Auction at Tabernacle Baptist Church. The talk is touted as among his best as he begins a northern lecture tour soon. Orphans home children will attend Sunday school with a $30 program offering planned.
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