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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1913

Page

5

Tennessee House Fights Off Nuisance Tax Bill Narrowly

In Nashville the nuisance bill introduced by Joe Shelby faced near defeat in the Tennessee House as Representative McCormick of Shelby County moved to reject on second reading. A party-line scramble ensued over keeping or shelving the measure with extra sessions looming and the fate of related nuisance bills tied to procedural moves.

Nashville Tenn Outoder House of Representatives McCormick Shelby Corunty Wien Joe Shelby Davidson County Mefarmud Caitird

Salts and Kidney Health Urges Meat Abstinence Reform

A damaged ad-like passage warns that meat causes kidney strain and lists “Salt from grapes and lemon juice” as a remedy. It claims kidneys fail from sluggish function and advises four ounces of Salts dissolved in water before breakfast for several days to improve kidney action, promising safer, pleasant lemon-lime effervescence and protection against bladder issues.

Bribe Probe Opens as Senate Hears External Bribe Claim

The Senate names a committee to probe charges that Senator Hare was told he could earn 2500 by absenting himself from the Senate during an extra session. The panel subpoenas witnesses while the bribe offer maker remains unnamed. A test vote indicates 70 of 98 House members favor passage of law enforcement bills, with broad support for final passage.

Ton McCormick Mic Farland House Mcfarland Sielby Senate

Grain Dealers oppose federal control at New Orleans meeting

At a Grain Dealers' National association convention in New Orleans on October 15 discussion of federal standardization and supervision of grain continued with no action taken. Dr J W Duvel of the U S Department of Agriculture argued changes in grade and moisture handling, while critics claimed misconduct and urged restraint as talks continued into the evening. Merrill of the Chicago Board of Trade supported amending grades, saying quality cannot be legislated.

New Orleans Grain Dealers’ National Association J. W. ‘J. Duvel Grain Standardisation Bureau of the United States Department of Atriculture Toledo National C. D. Jones Chicago Board of Trade

No Japanese Colony Wanted in Florida

Governor Trammell says he is examining the question of Japanese colonization by land companies in Florida and will act when his judgment is formed. A special legislative session may be called to pass an allotment bill in protest of Japanese settlement in the celery belt for vegetable production for northern markets. He has not yet received Congressman Clark’s letter but will decide in a few days.

Tallahassee Fla Trammell Florida California Celery Belt Congress Frank Clark

Woman's Name on Official Ballot Shown in Maryland

Cumberland Maryland October 15 Judge H K Henderson in county circuit court sustained two mandamus petitions to compel the board of election supervisors to place the name of Mrs Grace Koontz of Midland Maryland on the official ballot for the November election. The socialist candidate for county treasurer Women have no right of suffrage in Maryland. The supervisors held that if Mrs Koontz were elected she could not serve. Henderson ruled that the supervisors duties are ministerial not judicial that the board had no choice and that there is no law in Maryland prohibiting women from holding political office.

Cumberland H .K. Henderson Board of Election Supervisors Grace Koontz Midand

Orthodox Jews Celebrate Succoth in Atlanta Homes

Succoth the Jewish festival marking the departure of the children of Israel from Egypt is observed by orthodox Jews in Atlanta. Tree branches are placed upright on houses as a customary symbol. the observance began last evening at sundown with prayers and continues through tomorrow with lectures at synagogues.

Israel Egypt Atlanta Oil Nas Orues

Death Takes Brother of Father Jackson

William Henry Jackson son of Dexter and Clotilda Jackson of this city died yesterday at the family residence 103 Oglethorpe avenue after a two year illness. He is survived by his wife Grace B. Jackson and three children, plus four brothers and two sisters. Funeral arrangements not yet announced. Flowers omitted per family request. He had worked in the insurance business in this city with Alonzo J. Johnson in the Pacific Mutual Life Insurance agency.

William Henry Jackson Dexter Clotilda Jackson Oglethorpe Avenue Grace B. Jackson Joseph H Canada Lewis P Nashua N. H Augustus Ky Saginaw Mich Walter Jackson St. Anthony's Church This City K. Coté A. T Gelinas Jackson Alonzo J. Johnson Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company

Tango exhibition aims to save dancing school

In Cleveland on October 15 Asa Anderson and a young woman performed a tango in a hall under Judge Vickery’s courtroom as part of his injunction suit to stop the city from barring tango at City Dance Hall Inspector Meyers. The judge delayed the hearing to a larger space and signaled approval of the tango.

Cleveland Ohio Asa Anderson Anderson Common Pleas Vickery

Million-dollar fund for Smith College salaries

In Northampton Massachusetts on October 15, Smith College announced a million-dollar endowment. President M L Burlen stated the fund will be used entirely to raise salaries of the teaching corps. The endowment currently totals to a substantial amount, supporting faculty pay boosts across the college.

Northampton Mass Smith College M. L.,burlen

Atlanta Strides From Day 10 in Whitehall Street Work

Citizens back the regrading and repaving on Whitehall Street between Mitchell and Brotherton as a temporary injunction delays work until Saturday. A county force began lifting pavement Wednesday, with 50 men sweeping the block. Shelly Smith aimed for 1100 workers and a two week finish. Kirkwood voters approved 55,000 dollars in bonds for street and sewer improvements, boosting realty activity. Atlanta real estate leaders plan attendance at the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges meeting in Knoxville to discuss next convention date and Tampa social events. The realty luncheon at Ansley Hotel Friday will feature speeches by Mayor Woodward and others. Property transfers and sales across city noted, including cemetery land acquisitions and multiple lot transactions.

All Street Bell Whitehall Street Mitchell and Brotherton Streets Atlanta Shelhy Smith Public Works Committee Muiiwood Kirkwood Decatur East Lake Moreland Avenue Industrial and Statistical Bureau Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Bureau W. H. Leahy Harris G. White Atlanta Real Estate Board Charles P. Glover Knoxville National Association of Real Estate Exchanges National Convention of Realty Men Pittsburg Socia Executive Board Tampa Fla National Executive Board Corker Loncchev J. R. Smith Smith, Rankin & Hwang Ansley Hotel Woodward J. M. Clark Atlanta Cemetery Association FM Alien Casey Hill James M. Glark J E H W. L. Merritt P.O. Vanatier A. Davis T. Peden Aunderson Marietto Road Davis Street Chattahooches Avenue Vanatier T. J. Shuperd Robert A. Ryder Realty Company A.dy HB. F. West A. J. West Forsyth Street Hugh M. Richardson North Poole & Mccullough Georgia P.O. Box Tenn W. Joiner Southern Mgr Tampico Court Adlift Reo Mebiay Hattenfield I Empire Building Stone Mountain Jina New Cole W. P. Cole Candler Hudgins Care Constitution Tennessee Mistlesippi Tennessee ‘Trust Memphis Huse Company Temple Court Wiaps Peachtree Road Withretre Glover Healty Co Mungo and aAtlas Fui Candler Blu Outi Ag Mr. Anderson Empire Bite Cal At & O'Tlock C. W

Duchess of Fife Weds Prince of Connaught in St James’s Chapel

London October 15 Prince Arthur of Connaught son of the Duke of Connaught married Princess Alexandra Victoria Duchess of Fife eldest daughter of the widowed Princess Royal Louise. The ceremony at St James’s Palace drew King George Queen Mary and many royals and diplomats. The bride wore a pearl embroidered white charmeuse gown with a jeweled veil. The Archbishop of Canterbury led the ceremony. Honeymoon starts at Waldorf Astoria Sandwich Bay. Wedding gifts to be exhibited at St James Palace with proceeds to Universal Colliery disaster relief.

London Prince Arthur of Connaught Duke of Connaught Canada Alexandra Victoria Duchess of Fife Princess Royal Louise St. James Palace George Mary Alexandra Norway Ambassador Page Walter H. Page Page Decies Helen Vivien Gould Alastair Sines-Ker Anne Breese Maud Victoria Helena Teck Alexander Veck Prince Joan Prince Olaf England Prince Arthur Royal Scots Grays Waldorf Sandwich Bay Ales

Craig for President Haile for Secretary at Convention

W Craig of Wilmington North Carolina passenger traffic manager of the Atlantic Coast Line was elected president of the American Association of General Passenger and Ticket Agents at the closing session of the convention in Philadelphia October 15 Hope of New York was chosen secretary and J C Haile of Savannah Georgia was named chairman of the executive committee.

Philadelphia W. Craig Wilmington N. C Atlantic Coast Line American Association of General Hope New York J. C. Haile Savannah

Entertain Granite Club at University Club Friday Night

Mr Wightman Bowden will entertain the Granite club a social literary and scientific group at the University club Friday night Hal Hentz will read a paper on Suf frage Members include Bowden Boyd Connally Wientz Wired Hopkins Jones Rambo Roberts Shelton Simms Solomon Thomson Weltner Wor sham and others in the club study group

Wightman Bowden Granite Club University Club Hal ¥. Hentz Messrs. Wightman Bowden M. J. Boyd Thomas W. Connally Lal Wientz Flarold Wired I. & Hopkins W. c. Jones R. EK. Rambo Th. S. R. Roberts B. Shelton

Florida Interment for Parrott in Jacksonville burial plan

St Augustine Fla October 11 according to information tonight received by officials of the Florida East Coast railroad the bed of J R Parrott will be buried in Florida leaving Oxford Maine for Jacksonville to borrow Mrs Parrott who was in Europe at the time of her husbands death will reach Jacksonville October 43 Further plans for the funeral have not yet been announced.

Florida Parrott St. Augustine Fla Florida East Coast Railroad J. R. Parrott Oxfford Maine Jacksonville

Ten Die in English Train Collision Near Liverpool

Liverpool, October 15. Ten passengers killed and several injured in a collision between two trains, the local service and the Manchester express. The rear coach of the express was shattered.

Liverpool

New U S Ambassador Gerard Receives German Chancellor

Berlin October 15 James W Gerard the new United States ambassador to Germany was received at noon today by Imperial Chancellor Dr Von Bethmann Hollweg in a formal audience.

Gerard Berlin James W. Gerard United States Germany von Bethmann-Hollweg

Professional Cards for Brewster Firm and Attorneys

Brewster Albert Howell Jo Hugh M Dorsey Arthur Heyman. Dorsey Brewster Howell Hayman Attorneys-at-Loan offices 202 204 206 207 208 220 Kiser Building Atlanta Ga Long-Distance Telephone 2023 3024 and 3026 Ga.

Brewster Albert Howell Jo Hugh M. Dorsey Arthur Heyman Dorsey,Brewster, Howell & Hayman Attorneys-at-Loan Kiser Atlanta

Lost and found notices from a historic Atlanta page

A collection of lost and found notices listing missing items and rewards. Entries include a small gold beauty pin on Capitol Ave, a red 1928 Buick runabout with license 28D02, several watches cameras and a Kodak, assorted keys to Yale and vault, a brindle Boston bull puppy, a sable collie dog, and a collie named Jack. Contact details reference Main 2257-4, Ivy 651, Ivy 2634, and local Atlanta addresses.

Ada Capitol Buick Keily Springfield Fisk Steat R. C. Congdon Sectile and Gashlog Atlanta C. BR. aAlverson Brittain Case C. . Alverson C. ¥. Sheats Weat Hunter Street Ponce Ie Colle Mnie Piedmont Hastman Kodak Bull Sluce Roswell Road Alabam Street Ponce “de Leon Avenue Yale Anc Peachtree Washington Findex Nemen Collie 15Th Street

Local Ad Offers Dental, Hair, Floral, and Millinery Services

An old classified page lists offerings from Geonula Dental Parlors at 101 Whitehall Street with price hints for dentures and fillings, along with various ads for Mrs Hinder son Home remedies, hair weaving and removal services, beauty products, a portrait company, a flower shop, a millinery store, and general domestic items priced to attract customers.

Geonula Dental Whitehill St Cor. Mitchell Hinderson Breabiy Cuener The H. Clayton Company Oyouul Moelle HeMuresnig Mauieuring ASUN FanuAsd Avtastlaa Simabhby Ameria Astmiasue Company M. T. Michell Zu Windscr Millinery CO Minnie Green Wehadkee Aig

Help Wanted Male and Offices in South Georgia Town

Classified ads seek stenographer, bookkeeper, clerk for grocery and other offices in a bustling South Georgia town. Positions include steady work, potential promotion, and need for experience, references, and salary details. Wages range from $3.50 per day for a trainee to higher for skilled roles. many notices ask for prompt applications and proper addresses.

South Georgia Tals Stebo Atlanta E. M. Baker Develist Savannah

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