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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1915

Page

8

Jury Indicts Thomson for Arson in Macon County

Macon November 2 Special A grand jury indicted J A Thomson for arson and libel amid a feud with H Haley and Miss Hattie Sikes stenographer at Wa Lou Coca Cola plant. The case centers on a 1913 fire at the Mulberry Street Plant, alleged incendiary cause, and a letter alleging misconduct to a friend. Sikes is charged with complicity in sending an incriminating letter. Thomson’s bond set at 100 dollars. he remains jailed awaiting trial.

Macon Hibb County J A Thomson Sbel Hattie Sikex Wa Lou Coca Cola and Bottling Thomson Iff Hales Miss Sikes Warself Mr Haley Hailey Th Macona Cela and Bottling Company Haley Mulberry Street Katherine Tate Dal Thomsen I Repute Farda Et Gola Moasy Sikes F Homs Dietim Uaamst Thomson Wae Fle Grand Jury Brha Carrong Sikes Isiody Ainty

Tablets unveiled at former Capitol and old Mansion

In Milledgeville the unveiling of tablets marked a historic event as Georgia’s former Capitol and the executive mansion hosted ceremonies. The east side tablet at the old capitol, once the state house, tells the building’s history and notable events. The executive mansion tablet lists governors who led Georgia during Milledgeville’s capital era. The ceremonies featured Mrs Walter G Chariton, President VOW Parks, Mrs Js 2 Beenon, and state historian Gueren Haight, with senior students from both colleges participating.

Midigev Georgia Wilitary Cooklege Parker Macon Ulate Lorton Mesulus Milledgeville Georgia George R Gilmer Charles J Vucpon Geo Crawford George W Towns How Lobb Hos Fubnsin Joseph Krown Charles Jo Jenkins Walter G Chariton Savannah Vow Parks Georgia “Ormal and Industrial College Js 2 Beenon Hon Gueren Haight

Funeral for Urs Fila Inman Du B slated for Wednesday

The funeral of Urs Fila Inman Du B who died Tuesday noon was held yesterday afternoon at Tocleck Urchard Orne Liunt pastor of the North Avenue Presbyterian Church officiated assisted by Dr J Sprole Lyons. Interment followed at Oakland cemetery. pallbearers were Dr ho G Matheson Grant Wikos HS Johnson Sr James B Milman Leon Walker BW Blount Jins S lasers and SB Scatt.

Urs Fila Inman du Tocleck Urchard Orne Liunt North Avenue Presbyterian Witeh J Sprole Lyons Oakland Cemetery Ho G Matheson Grant Wikos HS Johnson James B Milman Leon Walker Blount

Rotarians Host Thanksgiving Big Brother Dinner For Atlanta Boys

Nearly 200 newsboys laboring youngsters and other city youths attended the Atlanta Rotary Club Thanksgiving Big Brother dinner in the chamber of commerce hall. Rotarians and boys dressed as chefs performed vaudeville stunts while featured acts included poetry by Adam Candler Jr and a one legged newsboy Pex Spain. Herman Kepler won the fat boy contest and George Ross earned a huge loaf of bread. the event closed with Savoy performances led by Jok Orr and Bert Adams.

Atlanta Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce Masembly Hall Newsies Messenger Ivan Jok Orr Assembly Bie Brothers Adabra Preston Arkwright Lewis Hicks Lee Jordan Allen Wylie West Spain John Bo Atkinson Adam Candler Jr George Ross Herman Kepler Hermans Little Brothers Ryan Tierney Newsios Frank Pierson Newsies Chinatown the Savoy Bert Adams

Young R. O. Arnold Elected Mayor of Classic City

Robert Quirtald yesterday nominated in Athens primary for mayor for a two year term beginning January 1. Arnold, nephew of Rep H Arnold Jr, carried every ward by solid margins, with a city total majority of 141.

Arnold H Arnold Jr Athans Lodge Liks Elia

Ford men toast at Ansley dinner in Atlanta club gathering

More than 100 men involved in Ford manufacturing in Atlanta gathered at Ansley Hotel for a turkey dinner. Douglas Barges, newly elected president, presided and outlined administration policies with committee assignments. Speakers included Henry Tieine of Sanital Rant and Trust, Shepard Ryan of the local bar, Thomas Teffits of Fulton county, and RS Archott of the Atlanta plant.

Atlanta Forch Club Ansley Jas Spirit of Good Fellowship Ford Organization Ford Douglas Barges Eal

At the Theaters Holiday Shows Across Atlanta Burnished by Stars

Arthur Hammerstein presents muses and high jinks at the Atlanta with Friday and Saturday shows and a Thanksgiving offering. AL H Wilson headlines at the Allanta with a new song play Years Roll on It plus a Thanksgiving matinee and evening performance. The Hawks play heads a varied bill featuring The Three Keaton Rene Dietrich and Horace Wright. Broadway acts and a five part feature One Million Dollars headline the Strand program. The Disciple and Her Painted Hero lead Thanksgiving offerings at the Vaudette with doors opening at 2:40 this morning.

Arthur Hammerstein Atlanta Tne Allantas al H Wilson Allanta A. High Brown Ila Tay Syth George Hickman Homer Miles Helen Hay Three Keaton Rene Dietrich Horace Wright Otte Ardine George McKray Jacklyn Harry Tierney Myrl Detmar William Faversham Hawks Rae Kulfte Photo Plays Inc Metro Te Strand Theater Mr Paversham Henry Bergman George Letunrn Caretta de Felice Mayme Kelsy Arthur Morrion William Hart Thomas H Inca Allstar Hale Hamilton Polly Moran Hart Vaudette

Dustin Farnum Stars In The Gentleman From Indiana At Grand

Dustin Farnum headlines the Grand showing of The Gentleman From Indiana this weekend. The debut from Pallas Pictures on the Paramount program promises strong visuals and dramatic action. A rainstorm sequence intensifies the forest setting and Farnum is depicted in peril amid a demoniacal frenzy crafted by the camera wizards.

Dustin Farnum Indiana Pallas Pleturea Paramount Limacteria White Cape Mehrs Frank Lloyd

Electrical Show Expands Space For Atlanta Exhibition

Exhibits for the electrical show in the Healey building near Atlanta require more space after organizers found the Georgia Tech engineering class doubled its allotment and Southern Bell and Western Union increased by an unspecified amount. The event, part of Electrical Prosperity week, opens Monday with evening musical features and plans for nightly performances by prominent singers. Dealers in householdElectric appliances to major power and transmission firms will participate, and dime admissions benefit the Anti Tuberculosis society.

Healey Georgia Tech Southern Bell Telephone Company Western Union Atlanta Anti-Tuberculosia Society

Medical exam reveals large scale school health program in Atlanta

A first full report by Dr. W. N. Adkins shows 14,624 lower grade pupils examined with 2,312 found defective. The board discussed open air classes, school space needs, and funding for basements and playgrounds. Separate item notes Dublin fatal shooting of ex deputy sheriff W. Moss Rowland by Police Chavous during an arrest.

Board of Education WN Adkins Atlanta Adhing Landrum Imore Ladies Board of Visitora Adhia Adkins Tir Adkins Lig Trades Visiting Board Oakland City Ladies Asone Calhoun Street North Avenue Lee Street Walker Street Ashby Street Georgia Avenue Tenth Street Eubanks George M Hope Hope Tle Captain Hope

Waycross Boy Archie Perry Dies After Brick Incident

Archie Perry, 14, of Waycross, died from injuries after being struck in the head with a brick by Jack Lee. Police report no arrest yet. The blow left him unconscious and he did not recover.

Waycross Jack Lee Archie Perry Aurick Perry Boy

Why That Lame Back Why That Lame Back

A health feature argues back pain signals kidney trouble and urges addressing the cause. It notes rising kidney disease deaths since the 1880s per the 1910 census and blames overwork, poor diet, and little exercise. Dean’s Kidney Fills are recommended by thousands.

Deans

Doany Kidney Pills Helped Johnson of Atlanta

W I Johnson, a carpenter at 168 Rich ardson Street in Atlanta, says years of kidney trouble caused back pain and frequent nocturnal urination. After taking Doany Kidney Pills he reports quick improvement and eventual cure.

I Johnson Carpenter Richardson Street

Arnold Congratulatory Resolution Honors Athens Mayor Elect

A House resolution by Mr Oliva of Richmond congratulates Nat DD Arnold of Oglethorpe Clarke and Dr Ro Aeneid of Henry on the election of R O Arnold, son of Tearnold, as mayor of Athens in Tuesday municipal election.

Oliva Richmond Nat DD Arnold Oglethorpe Arnold Clarke Ro Aeneid Henry R O Arnold Son Tearnold Athens

Overall Factory to Feed the Poor Thanksgiving Dinner

The Hamilton Carhart overall manufactory will feed about 1640 people today a Thanksgiving dinner for poor men women and children of the city. Salvation Army and Associated Charities aid, with factory workers inviting more who deserve a meal. The event, held in the firm dining hall at Pryor and Mitchell Streets, is an annual affair.

Hamilton Carhart ER Partridge Salvation Army Associated Charities Ding Hall Pryor Mitchell Streets

Thanksgiving Dinner at Holmes Institute

Holmes Institute hosts a Thanksgiving dinner for more than 150 day and boarding students on Houston Street. The program includes plantation melodies and scripture quotations by students, with a principal address by President B Holmes on the holiday’s real object and origins.

Holmes Institute Houston Street B Holmes Holmes

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