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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1914

Page

10

Governor Slaton Urges Self-Reliance At Baxley Fair

Governor John M Slaton opened the Appling county fair urging farmers to diversify crops and raise foodstuffs at home rather than cotton He argued congressional action only can remedy the situation and noted European nations have systems to aid farmers The event drew a large crowd and featured county canning and corn club participants with notable exhibits and prizes

Baxley Congress John M. Slaton Appling Wade E. Watson Overnor Linton Canning Club Altamanha B.D. Gilmore V Sellers Cw, Morton A. H. Moon D. D. Gilgore Ap-plag County

Rougalin Indicted for the Second Time in Murray Death

Dr Rougalin, a noted physician, was indicted again on a charge tied to the death of Hugh Murray Jr after a cosmetic operation. The latest indictment cites alleged criminal negligence including lack of preoperative examination and heart testing, and operating with an unskilled nurse as the patient was in distressed condition.

Roughiln Hugh Murray, Jr Gugalin Chid Dytig Condleton

Rail commission weighs cuts to city transit and local trains

The Georgia Railway and Dover Co seeks to discontinue rush hour trips on three city lines and the Lewisville and Nashville Railway seeks to halt local service between Itewah and Cartersville. Public opposition mounts as the state railroad commission hears both petitions and defers a decision.

State Railroad Commission Georgia Railway and Dover Company West Peachtree South Prynot Orme Street Maxwella Jackson-Pine-and-Wood Yard Avenue Lowisaville Nashvile Itewah Cartersville

Wife Accused in Drunken Marriage by Husband

Arthur M Pane files answer in the divorce suit brought by his wife Mrs Umma J Pane. He contends he was drunk when the marriage occurred after she lured him to wed, and that she was unfaithful and cruel, deserting him and failing to fulfill wife duties.

Lcense Arthur M Pane Batton Thenucgh Ahlland Umma J Pane

Cordele Police Chief Runs Free Labor Bureau

Cordele Georgia October 21 Special report: an assault against vagrants and thieves has been noted by the Cordele police force. Police Chief Sun E, establishing a labor bureau to prevent theft and connect farmers and others with available laborers, washerwomen, and servants, aiming to match jobs and track costs.

Cordele Ga Cordere Ty Ags

160 Watch Bracelets Seeks Wide Range and Catalog

A window display of Bracelet Watches draws attention as a visitor asks if the shop can supply the entire state. The store notes 160 pieces in stock with duplicates in reserve and promotes its value pricing from 7.50 to 500.00. Offers a 160 page illustrated catalog and booklet Facts About Diamonds.

Chief Guilty of Murder Slayer of Chief Guilty

In Ocilla Georgia on October 21 special, Charlie Graham was found guilty of the murder of Lawrence Newbern, the Broxton police chief. The March 21 1914 incident involved Graham and his brother Lester firing on Newbern, then shooting Atkins and Lester. The case moved from Coffee to Irwin County via venue change. In Pelham at October 21 special, D C Campbell former Pelham police chief was found guilty of murdering John Harrell, with mercy requested, in a high profile Mitchell county case that began with a mistrial and likely appeal.

Charlie Graham Broxton Ocilla Lawrence Newbern Coffea County Irwin County Lester Graham C. C. Atkins Atkins Newbern Alling Cortes County Douglas Superor Coffee County Supreme Court of Pelham John Harrell D.C. Campbell Iicely Mitchell Superior Court Hurrell Campbell

Death knell sounding for whisky in Macon

Macon Ga October 21 Special There is every indication that many men in Macon who run near beer businesses will lose their licenses soon. The city council revoked the licenses of three dealers after a Macon Law Enforcement League petition claimed state prohibition law violations. Council measures shift from conviction based revocation to immediate action under new ordinances. Several dealers face license revocation as penalties for whisky sales grow stricter, with raiding officials able to revoke licenses upon finding violations.

Macon Macon Law Enforcement League Cornell Cass Council Worshy Roincillans

Flag Day Observed by Columbus Knights in Atlanta Council

Several hundred Knights and friends gathered at the Knights of Columbus hall Wednesday afternoon to celebrate Flag Day under Atlanta Council No 66 with cheers, the national anthem, and speeches by J Charles Gavan T C Hamilton Joseph H Vines and State Deputy more par ro. The event marked the annual nationwide observance of Flag Day by the Knights of Columbus.

Knights of Columbus Atlanta Council J. Charles Gavan T. C. Hamilton Joseph H. Vines Mo. Parro United States Order

Plan Backed by Merchants for Cotton Situation

A letter from Southern Protective Company and many firms in Atlanta praises Candler for initiating a cotton handling plan aimed at youth prosperity. Signatories include EL B. Stuart, A. F P. Campbell, Willia..Thompson, McCout h Brothers, and numerous produce companies, urging immediate and broad support for the plan.

Ann G. Candler Cement Hank and Trust Corporation Atlanta Atwpta South Southern Proctive “Company EL B. Stuart & Co A. F P. Campbell & Co Williama-Thompson Company C. J. Marsden Company McCouth Brothers McCouth Brothers, “al A. Pus Gazel Company, J. J. Barnes-Wajn Companys Joan C. West Dixie Fruit and Cusnepany McMilan Produce Compiny Wool Anderson& Co Conley & Sanis Caragheli S& Brit Ploetity Fruit and Produce Company Bell Brothers 7 J Pastacorgia Yortes Heathers Laure Pruit Gate Clix Prod O Ky Foe River Produce Company Turner Brothers Popa Produce Company EL. Fiorence Fis Ach

Verdict Returned In Coffee County Murder Case

The casa went to the jury last night about o clock and a verdict of guilty was returned this afternoon. The Judge announced sentence would be passed tomorrow at 9 o clock. Lawrence Newbern, long respected in Collis county, died in the case. The Graham boys had recently moved to Coffee county. State's counsel were J. B. Wall and M. D. Dickerson. defense counsel included W. W. Bennett and F A Wallace among others.

Casa Irwin Superior Court Sib Lawrence Newbern Wag Ole Collis County Smong Bg Graham Boys Coffee County J. B. Wall M.D. Dickerson Waycrosa Rom Attornneys HH

Jury Seeks Guidance as Sextet Sings Hymns in Murder Trial

In Athens Ga a jury convicting William Burch of murder followed an unusual process. Rev George J Stone opened sessions with prayer, jurors prayed and sang hymns at their hotel rooms, and the defendant reportedly listened from the courthouse third floor, nearly breaking down.

Athens Gotobar Wiliam Urch Hus John Burch George J. Stone Burch Brothers

Macon Presbytery Meets at Eastman

The Macon presbytery of the Presbyterian Synod of Georgia convened at Eastman on Thursday evening. Rev J H Owens acted as moderator until Dr J H Owens of Macon was elected. Opening sermon by Dr Owens followed by business, with about thirty delegates in attendance and William Watts named as an additional trustee of Davidson College.

Hasiman Macon Presbyterian Synod of Georgia Bera Wll R.anderson Boston M. Chumbley J. H. Owens Myr. Chumble L. F. Wilson

Dr Daniel Conducting Revival At Cordele

Cordele Ga October 21 Special Congregations fill the church at each service as Dr Charles W Daniel of Atlanta conducts a revival at the First Gapeist church in Cordele He avoids sensationalism yet stirs listeners with plain scriptural truth On October 21 Special Richard M McKinney shot a Negro farmhand Grant Gaskin a revolver nail fragments in the head and body The injured man remains alive with slim chances of recovery on his father's farm the county's leading farmer

Cordele Uct Charles W. Daniel Atlanta Cordela Daniel Grant Gaskin Richard M. McKinney Youns McKinney

Experiences of Noble Women in Europe

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a temperance remedy for women entering the change of life. It promises to strengthen the body and ease distress with a quieting effect, available in liquid or tablet form.

Europe America Pierce

Interest in School of Methods at Second Baptist Church

Strong attendance for Sunday school workers session at Second Baptist with about 800 delegates from forty Sunday schools registered. Speakers included John J. Alexander on Spiritual Life and The Teacher Questioning, Mrs B P Moore on Teaching the Lessons, and Rev W L Walker of Rome. The program outlined devotional Opening, open conference, Bible work, and social hour with Rev Henry L Mays presiding.

Second Baptist Church John J.” Alexander W. Ll. Walker First Baptist Church of Rome P. Moore Birmingham Hamill Marion M. Hall Jona L. Alexander BP. Moore HL MS Hamil Mages Moore Alexander Kenry L. Mays W. Walker

Columbus Cotton Mills Building New Cotton Warehouse

Columbus Georgia October 21 Special Columbus Manufacturing Company, a leading cotton company, contracted to build a new fireproof steam heated warehouse 64 by 160 feet to store 1,500 bales of cotton, boosting storage to 10,000 bales of cotton and cloth. Completion set for December 1. Meritas mills and Swift plants in the same area also report major expansions this year.

Columbus Columbus Manufacturing Company Columbus Manufacturing Meritas Mills Swift @pioing North Highlands

Stockdale to Lecture to the Ad Men Tonight

Frank Stockdale will address the Ad Men at a Chamber of Commerce dinner in Atlanta. The noted business economist will discuss Keeping Up With the Hi en Coat of Business and Living based on his month long investigation. He also serves in System extension and will cover national business conditions.

Frank Stockdale Ad Men's Club Chamber of Commerce Stockdale Ad Men Atlata System Business Magazine

New Cotton Purchases Announced Wednesday

The Buyang movement reports new entries with purchases by Winson Chocolate Company of Philadelphia and Indiana National Life Insurance Company executives on a Wednesday visit. Thornhill Hardman and McJenkin, Georgia agents for the latter, will arrange the bale purchases.

Winson Chacolate Company Philadelphia D. Rtenick EL Oo. Wagner Indiana National Life Insurance Company Intlanta Thornhill, Hardman & McJenkin Georgia

Durand's Restaurant Passes To Gustave Kuhn In Atlanta

Gustave Kuhn takes over Durand's Restaurant at Peachtrea and Edgewood to run it on new lines after Durand ceases operations at 3 a m. Kuhn, 30 years in hotel and club work, succeeds long time manager Captain W H McAllister. Durand, a landmark and Atlanta prominent citizen since 1878, diverts to other ventures with son-in-law James T Williams joining Williams-Thompson and Southern Spice Villa. The change recalls Durand's role as a social hub for journalists and city leaders best known for the depot room legacy and early Atlanta lunchroom culture.

O’cloche Durand Ollock Gustave Kuhn Piedmont Durand Restaurant Company Williams-Thompson Company Southern Spice Villa W. H. McAllister Kuhn Durand Alabama Street Uncle Bud Lucullus Kris Krinkle Tnere Bud Lagu Atyle Henry Durand Goodby

How I Darkened My Gray Hair Recipe Shared

A home remedy for darkening gray hair is described using Barbo Compound, bay rum, glycerine, and water. The writer claims the mix darkens hair, removes dandruff, and acts as a scalp tonic without greasiness, noting it is inexpensive and easy to prepare.

No Charge Offer For Medical Adviser Book

An offer requests 20 cents or stampa to cover wrapping and mailing for a revised copy of Dr. Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser from the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo. The cloth bound edition contains 1008 pages with color plates and covers physiology anatomy sex problems marriage relations hygiene exercise and related topics.

Pierce The Invalids’ Hotel Buffalo

Pastor Accepts Call to Hawkinsville Baptist Church

The pastor of the First Baptist Church of Forsyth has accepted a call to become pastor of Hawkinsville Baptist Church and is expected to move to Hawkinsville early next month.

Tor The First Baptist Church Forsyth Hawkinsville Baptist Church

Mallory Hats and Unions Offer Wide Men’s Wear

At 89 Whitehall Street Atlanta the store promotes bars and shirts priced from 25 cents to $3.00. It touts Notasome Black Sox underwear and Vassar Union Suits, claiming broad sizing and comfort with outfits priced $1.00 to $2.00. It also advertises a bold claim of the Best $15 Suit in Georgia.

Notasome Black Sox Vassar Union Georgia

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