Prohibition Bills to Take Effect January First 1916
Representative W H Dorris of Crisp county, a leading dry faction figure, says prohibition measures will pass at the extra session and become effective January 1 next year, with new, more stringent bills likely and no room for compromise. He asserts filibusters would fail against a solid majority and notes further cuts to appropriations due to a two million dollar floating debt.
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Dorris
Crisp County
W H. Dorris
House
Darzi
Prohibition
Prosecution Urged Over Atlanta Dairymen and Soda Dispensers
State Veterinarian Peter F Bohnsen summoned six dairymen from M zon Ga to Atlanta and rebuked them for selling milk with high bacterial counts. He warned of further prosecutions and said he would provide Fulton County Solicitor General with evidence to prosecute five soda dispensers in Atlanta for selling bad ice cream, while the dairymen faced prior reprimands.
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Peter F Bohnsen
M: Zon
Atlanta
Solicitor General
Fulton Supanor Court
Siva
Dairymeh
Meen
Dairymen
Wilson Won’t Call Extra Senate Session
President Wilson appears set to avoid calling a special Senate session. While he desires rules changes to empower debate, he is believed to decide it is better not to assemble the body. Some advisers still urge a special session to push the treaty ratification.
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Wilson
Senate
Washington
Gowether
Tommend
Final Campaign for Funds Begun by Harvest Festival Group
A day and a half fundraising drive launches to raise 9000 for the Harvest Festival with prominent local business leaders canvassing merchants and offices. A noon meeting of 45 representatives led by Colonel W. I. Peel reported 8068 subscribed so far, as lists show donations from dozens of firms including banks, drugstores, and manufacturers. The effort continues today and tomorrow with the final committee meeting scheduled for next Wednesday at the Hotel Ansley.
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Harvest Festival Association
Ansley
P C.mccurtie
Healey Building
Paul P. Reese
L B. Parks
Taylor
Empire Building
Dr Charles
A Smith
J P. Allen
Marietta Street
Spring
L. L Shivers
J. A. Thomas
North Broad Street
Third National Bank
John Gilmore
Forsyth Building
Frea W. Patterson
North Forsyth Street
A. S Adams
Grant
E. N. O'Beirna
Basil Stockbridge
Hurt Building
Trust Company of Georgia
J. Cooledge, Jr
South Forsyth Streat
W. H. White, Jr
Julian Boehm
Fourth National
C. J
Georgia Tourists Receive Irish Confetti Welcome
Georgia tourists are welcomed with Irish confetti as they arrive in Atlanta for the Seeing Georgia tour. Mayor Woodward will deliver a welcome, a long motor procession will pass downtown to the Majestic hotel for a banquet by Jo Lee Barnes. The Georgia Chamber of Commerce plans an escort of at least 100 automobiles to Macon on Wednesday, with notices to A. M. Smith. The escort departs the Majestic at 3:20 a.m. Wednesday.
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Fulton County
Georgia
Woodward
Majestic Hotel
Jo Lee Barnes
Atlanta
Macon
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
A. M. Smith
Chamber
Seeing Georgia tour through Forsyth County meets hostile protests
Ned McIntosh reports Forsyth County whites resist the Georgia Chamber of Commerce Seeing Georgia tour as four negro chauffeurs drive through Gainesville and Cumming. Rocks and curses fly, threats loom, and in Cumming a driver is threatened while others pass uninjured. Residents cite a long standing anti negro policy. Some lines of tourists receive a warm welcome. others face intimidation and harassment.
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Ned McIntosh
Cantonia
Georgia
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Forsyth County
Cumming
Forsyth
Ne | Bruce
Wis
Gainssville
W. A. McCullough
Atlante
Mr. McCullough
J. A. Jenkins
Atlanta
Rome
R. W. Graves
Wright Willingham
T. J Simpson
Willingham
Sersee
Wright-Willingham
Ilsa
Bulgaria Sees No Clear War Answer as Allies Move
Reported Allied landings at Salonika and Russian Black Sea activity signal a Balkan crisis. Bulgaria’s reply to the Allied ultimatum remains unannounced as Austro German forces mass against Serbia. Romania’s position unclear while Greece and other powers watch developments.
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Bulgaria
Serbia
Romania
Serebia
Lnk
Constantinople
Cabres
Salonika
Athens
Greece
London
Balkan
Germany
Austro-Hungary
Turkey
Balkan States
Austria
Wets Win Victory At Minneapolis Polls
Minneapolis voters in Hennepin County supported keeping 432 saloons in a county option election. With 105 of 192 precincts reporting wets led by 5,000 as results came in late at night. Polls closed at 9 P.M. and both sides accused fraud, three men were arrested, and leaders warned results could still swing amid disputed votes.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Hennepin County
George
Satford
Drs” Organization
Trail Boston Bull and Arrest Owner on Bank of River
A Boston bull owned by WW. E Nace triggers a fraud case in Brunswick Georgia. Nace and his wife with their daughter were tracked as they cruised the Altamaha river in a launched after buying goods for resale. Deputies arrested him in Atlanta for alleged fraudulent disposal of 600 dollars worth of merchandise.
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Boston Bull
E Nace
Boston
Mr. Nace
Nace
Brunswick
Altamahe
toAtlanta
John Suttlea
Marietts Street
Memphis
Altamaha
F M. Sdttles
Atlanta
William Nace
Geymulgee
Gemulges River
Inswick
Chinese to Decide Form of Government in China
Pekyu October 4 Requistions governing the election of members from the people's conference to decide if China shall adopt a monarchical government have been passed by the state council. Primaries will be completed November 5 and final vote ten days later. If monarchy is chosen, restoration will be promulgated. Dispatches from Peking Sept 22 said the council advised President Yuan Shikai to call a citizens’ convention for a constitution to decide the monarchical question. Today's dispatch ties the authorization and shows definite intent.
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Chicago
Thompson
Alty
Folsom
Pekyu
People's Conference
China
State Council
Aoe
Feking
Council of State
Yuan Shi Kai
Citizens’ Convention
Mrs Thaden Dies After Auto Crash in Austell Georgia
Mrs Thaden, 27, of Atlanta, was struck on Spring street Austell by a car driven by Nesbit Harper returning from the city. She died from head and body injuries after being taken to Captain Veal’s residence. Survived by husband Thaden and three children Herman 15 Pauline 12 Frances 10. Harper and wife and Mrs Watson of Lithia Springs reported poor visibility in the rain.
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Charles Thaden
Spring Street
Austell
Nesbit Harper
Harper Brothers
Union Stock Yards
Atlanta
Harper
H Watson
Lithia Springs
Thaden
Spring
Woodall
Sncident
Death Drops Curtain For George Edwardes Noted Theater Manager
George Edwardes English theater manager dies at dawn after long illness. He chaired the Gaiety Theatre company and leased Daly's Theatre. He produced many musicals and served as acting business manager for Michael Gunn. Edwardes held prominent posts in Dublin and London theater before World War I events.
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George Edwardes
Gaiety Theater Company
Daly's Theater
London
Michael Gunn
Jety Theater
Dublin
Pera Cornigue
Doyly
John Hollingshead
Bennse
Weather Prophecy SOTERA Report From Georgia
Weather outlook predicts showers in the northwest Tuesday, then clearing to fair and cooler conditions in the east. Local report lists temperatures with highs and lows, and a mean temperature, noting a modest deficiency from normal since the month began.
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Georgia
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Horsnaila’ Phermecy
Marshall & Patdergast
McRoberts
Palmer's Drug Store
Janos Bhary
Parker's Drug Store
Pickard-Deans Drug Company
Sdmondson Drug Company
J. Ft Ditrsch
Cox Prescription Shop
Red Rock Company
Studdpaker Corporation
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Isulck Motor Company
J _W Goldsmith, Jr
Allonia Cadiilas
Lindsay Hopsine
Johnson Motor Company
Ludwig & Morton
J. W. DuPuy
H EB O'Dell
Per W & Holman
Forayih Motor Company
Roy Collier
Pallaan Southern Distributors
UL. Stevenson
the White Company
Georgia Brick Company
W. E Washburn
George A. Clayton
Otis Elevator
Iltello’ Wood
Parrelteat and Plumbing Company
William Wilson
Dowman & Dexter
Eubanka Mantel Company
Hightower Hardware Company
Cromsey & Sharpe
C. P. Murphy's Son
Pittman Construction Company
Wassies Webster Company
Sothern Ferro Concrete
Gompany
Atlanta Steel Company
Casledge & Son
Pittsbore’ Plate Glass Company
Armstrong
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Griffin Construction Company
Chattshooches Brick Company
Mackis Construction Company
Tio, Kelb & McCauley
Smiley Band Company
Gude & Co
M. Bev
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Jennings-Gresharm Company
O. Smith Publishing
J. B. McDonald & Co
Itehenck Shéling Company
Atlantagana Supply Company
Phenix Planing
St. McCullough " Rothers
Williams-Thompson, Company
Consley & Hants
Bell Brothers
Bideitty
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Turner Bros
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Aca Gcandler
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