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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1915

Page

12

Local contractor touts Sylax benefits in Atlanta

Mo rg J D Stephens a city contractor at 66 Fraser Street testifies to Sylax improving his appetite and health after one bottle. Payne of Coursey and Munn drug store notes widespread use in Atlanta and confirms Sylax relieves stomach trouble. distributorship at Marietta and Broad streets. Sylax ships after payment of $1 for single or $2 for three, Sylax Oil 50 cents.

Morg J.D. Stephens Lving Fraser Street Sylex Atlanta Sylax Tust Mr. Payne Coursey & Munn Marietta Atlante Payne

Apportionment Sheet Adopted By Council After Debate

The October apportionment sheet from the finance committee was adopted by the city council without debate or dissent. Deficit of 177000 unseen but funds redirected to schools sewers and streets. Minor changes include 92000 for paving Mitchell street and 32900 transferred to departments. Large appropriation 14000 for schools part of 47000 teacher salary savings.

Farlinger Mitchell Street Whitehall Street Council Connally Guy I. Tabler Carnegie Library Seventh Ward George P. Dickerson Jesse Armistead Girls’ High School Ieehook Liberal Appropriations Council Gutsiders Nesro Odd Fellows Johnson Police Committee

Six dairymen of Macon threatened with suit

A half dozen dairymen of Macon Georgia were summoned to Atlanta and warned by State Veterinarian Poter F Bahnaen that they would face prosecution if they continue selling milk with a high bacterial count. The notice followed a prior letter to Central City dairymen.

Macon Atlanta Poter F. Bahnaen Central City

Fire at Brooke & Co Grain Warehouse Causes Damage

Spontaneous combustion is blamed for a blaze at Brooke & Co grain warehouse behind 21% Marietti Street at 3 45 am Monday. About 2000 bales of hay burned. loss about 10000 dollars, insured. Engineer A B Rogers of fire station No 3 injured by a bursting hose. Patrolman Russell reported the fire.

Brooke & Co Marietti Street A. B. Rogers

Clayton and Party Return From A Camp

Captain Robert M. Clayton, longtime chief of construction of Atlanta, returned with his party yesterday from a two month camping trip in North Carolina. The group included three nieces and several guests, spending time in Murphy Nantahala Waynesville and Asheville. Clayton called the summer outing healthful and said it leaves him looking years younger.

Robert ‘M. Clayton Alanta North Carolina Dra L. Moore Marks Allerside Clayton Moore Glarisse Reen Florida Alica Clayton Dunbar Qeden Murphy Nantahala Waynesville Asheville Clayton

Baldwin Piano Co Corrects Wesleyan Pianos Attribution

A Baldwin Piano Company letter to the Constitution corrects a misnamed piano sold to Wesleyan Female College in Macon Georgia. The company clarifies the instruments were Ellington Pianos by Baldwin and requests a correction in the published piece.

Wesleyan Female College Macon Atlanta Baldwin Piano Company Cincinnati Baldwin Peano Co TSW C. Welles Mer

Glazier Sentence Reduced After Mother's Plea

Moved by his mother's plea for mercy, J P Glazier, 20, received a small fine of 5.75 dollars after being charged with mistreating his mother and sister at their Sampson street home. Recorder Johnson noted the mother's appeal influenced the leniency, stating drink may have caused the incident.

Glozier Recorder Johnson J. P. Glozier Sampson’ Street Tudge Johnson

Street Car Company Wins Council Decision On Paving Plan

City council debate over Gordon street paving and a cement grout base for street car tracks ended in 11 to 12 vote after amendments. An effort to form a five member committee to meet with Georgia Railway and Power officials failed, while an amended ordinance placed oversight under the chief of construction.

Eeer Georgia Railway and Power Company Gordon Street Holderness Lee Street Grant Street Seawright Kelley Armistead McDonald Madnex Alverson Renfroe Knight McCord Farlinger Wood Johnson Dallas White Reynolds Inman Dennis Peacock Freeman Tento Thomson Dunlap Hall Ashley, Johnson Ponds de Leon Ponce de Eon Elelt Gordon Ardhbanes Tto

High Court Urged to Overrule Fite in Recent Decision

The Georgia Supreme Court was urged to overturn Judge W A Fite of the Cherokee circuit who jailed Murray county commissioners for contempt after they advertised a special tax levy for a new courthouse at Chatsworth. Attorneys for the imprisoned officials argued the decision wrongly restricted courthouse funding actions. The high court previously reversed Fite on jurisdiction, ruling the courthouse project fell outside his authority.

High Court Fite Supreme Court W. A. Fite Cherokee Circuit Murray County John I. Tye Walter McHireath Atlanta 3 F Chataworth Jjudge Fite Iite Ite

Daughters of America Convenes in Atlanta Today

The Daughters of America auxiliary of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics opens its national convention in the Ansley hotel assembly hall at 9 AM. About 400 delegates, including 100 men, attend. Gov Harris and Mayor Woodward speak. Mrs. Clara A. Dick replies. Sessions discuss education reform and the Smith Burnett bill. Maude A. Gilbert leads Georgia. Activities include a class initiation, banquet, prison tour, and an automobile trip to close.

The Daughters of America Order of United Order American Mechanics Assembly Hall Ansley Hotel Harris Woodward Atlanta Georgia Clara A. Dick Shelby Ohio Marguerite White Maude A. Gilbert North Atlanta Council Federal Prison

Western Union Restores Lines Amid Heavy Rains

The Western Union Telegraph Company reports progress in restoring New Orleans wires after heavy rains delay service. At Monday opening, several wires were available but efficiency remained below normal due to high winds and continued rain.

Western Union Telegraph Company Sta Uues New Orleans

Council Orders Stop To Ambulance Chasing Incident

An ordinance passed to curb ambulance chasing at Grady Hospital. It bans lingering for case leads after accidents and bars hospital staff from sharing accident information with lawyers. An exception allows a patient to contact an attorney if they choose.

Dunlap Grady Hospital

Three Men Are Fined After Street Scrap Near Decatur and Boulevard

James Z. Clark Claude Hayes and W F Hughes were fined 25 dollars each plus costs after a free for all cutting scrap near the corner of Decatur Street on Boulevard Avenue Saturday night. Recorder Johnson ordered thirty days in the city stockade, sentence pronounced Monday afternoon in police court.

James Z. Clark Claude Hayes W. F. Hughes Decatur Street Boulevard Avenue Recorder Johnson

Arguments in Fifth Circuit crematory case before Judge Newman

The Fifth Circuit heard arguments in a crematory case before Judge Newman in the federal building. A new grand jury was empaneled and the court altered its morning start to 10 20. Cases argued included Webb v Norman and others from Riverside Fertilizer and Jones disputes. The crematory matter concerns master’s report on the Destructor Company with a lengthy city bill of exception. The hearing resumes Wednesday morning.

United States Hircuit Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit Federal United States District Court Andrew” J. West Judes’ Dona. Pardee Richard Walker Railus BE. Foster Frank H. Mortimer New Orleans J. J. Webb C. P. Norman Charles B. Lowh Riverside Partilizer Company Et al George S Jones Bruce C. Jones Charles B. Lewis Riverside Fertlizer Company George ‘S. Jones Charles C Joven Riverside Fertilizer Company Bankprupt Philip Cary Company J. J. Simps Newman Wed Destructor Company

Jailed in Savannah in October Spectator Held by Police

In Savannah Georgia officers of the police department detained a spectator for several hours today during an incident in the city. The event involved local authorities and ongoing police activity in Savannah.

Savannah Savannah Police Department

Atlanta's Recorder Impostor Detained After Tour Visit

A visitor claiming to be Atlanta's recorder Founson toured city facilities including baths and a gym, praised new equipment, and sparked suspicions of impersonation. Detectives shadowed him as alleged bank chocks surfaced, leading to his detention in jail on bond as authorities verify his identity.

Eut Recorder Founson Atlanta iGeas Visgor Phy Bond

Clothing Needed by French Soldiers Reported

A fragmented notice from a Georgia antiwar group cites a French military drive and an emergency call for clothing. The document mentions Brance and allies, Dr. F. HE, and Atlanta officials in a receipt-like claim of urgent aid.

Fie Georgia War Belief Committee Brance Dr. F. HE May Atlanta

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