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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1915

Page

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Love Feast by City Officials on Street Paving Pact

Atlanta officials and Georgia Railway and Power Company savored a rare consensus on paving Ponce de Leon Gordon and Grant streets. The deal secures a concrete base on Gordon, crushed stone on Grant with a written guarantee against track damage, and guarantees rail choices while preserving existing T rails on Ponce de Leon. The lively street committee meeting ended with widespread agreement and no further agitation.

Atlanta Georgia Railway and Power Company Street Committee of Council Preston S. Arkwright William H. Glenn Mr. Arkwright Ponce de Leon Avenue Gordon Street Grant Street Ponce de Leon Street Murry Arkwright Ashley North Boulevard Mgr. Arkwright Knight Butler Street

Use The Constitution Asia Guide Prompts Advertising on Page 2

A fragmented OCR note discusses a guide titled Use The Constitution Asia for advertising in this paper. It hints at marketing today on page 2 and asks what suggestions it offers. The text is garbled but centers on advertising value and spend.

Witches to Haunt Atlanta Streets for Charity

A group of girls dressed as witches will canvass Atlanta to raise the $800 needed for a furnace at the Atlanta Child's Home. They plan to visit lawyers offices, stores, and pedestrians from morning until evening, aiming to keep mothers with their children while supporting a noted city charity.

Atlanta

Georgians Awarded Carnegie Hero Medals in 1914 Withdrawn

Five Georgians receive bronze medals for lifesaving acts. James W. Brice Sr and Abner Sullivan of Culloden save James Jones from a well. Leopold G. Coleman of Savannah and Samuel F. Hargett of West Point also honored. A widow receives a silver medal and pension for a deceased saver. Sixty six heroism acts recognized. funds include pensions, education, and home purchases.

Pittsburg Carnegie Hero Fund Commission James W. Brice Culloden James Jones Abner Sullivan Leopold G. Coleman East Huntington Street Favannah Rose Goshen Montgomery Samuel F. Hargett West Point J. Holstom Darden B. J. Barden Dalton Harden James H. Seay

Waiter Jack Worth Sings Dreams in Atlanta Publishing Notes

An Atlanta waiter and songwriter named Jack Worth pursues poetry and melody over tips. He has published several songs including Make Me Believe in Dreams, Sweetheart, and Then I Believe in You. Worth writes both words and music and works nights, composing while serving.

Jack J. Worth Atlanta Jack Worth Naplin Werth

Streetcar Crash Injures Eight on Slippery Tracks

Eight people were injured when a Capitol avenue street car and an East Fair White City car collided at East Fair street crossing on a steep grade. Police said slippery tracks caused the crash. no hospitalizations were reported. Motorman Deavers faced charges of reckless running in police court.

Capitol Avenue East Fair Street B. B. Haslett Sam Webbi H. W. Deavers Court“land Street Addeline Rowe Cameron Street E. Hudson Ormwood Avenue Laure Cornelison Woodward Avenue W. B. Willingham B. Haynes Rosalia Street Whitman Hense Street Hex Batley Rates Avenue Felice Deavens Webb Deavers Aim

Fourth Time Young Girl Tries To End Her Life

A young woman attempted suicide with carbolic acid after dinner, concealing her real name as Mrs Ellen Smith. She was rushed to Grady hospital where surgeons treated her while she screamed for a mysterious Harry. This was said to be her fourth attempt, and she remains under care for several days with the engagement ring kept in a safe place by her sister.

Grady Hospital Ellen Smith Harry

Two States Squabble Over Ford Car and Perjury Charges

Atlanta man George Powell fought a Nashville claim over a Ford found in Tennessee. Nashville court ruled Powell owned the vehicle, but a subsequent extradition bid led Georgia to arrest detective Carr. The case centers on perjury allegations and a pending Georgia hearing at 10 this morning.

George B. Powell Atlanta Nashville Tenn J. L. Fossick Powell R Carr Fossick Ford McClelland Municipal Court High Court of Tennessee High Court Carr Rye Tennessee Tha Georgia Fonards Caer Fulton Kimball House Fosslek Harris Ford Atocy

Democrats Name Site for Next National Convention

New York dispatch reports William F. McCombs announced a December 7 meeting to select the next convention city. Washington, Chicago, St. Louis and Dallas have applied, with Dallas offering auditorium use and a 10,000 bonus. Contests in Kentucky and Oregon loom, while GOP leaders plan a December 14 meeting in Washington.

New York William F. McCombs Democratic National Committee New Willard Hotel Washington Chicago St. Louis Dallas McComba Wilson Dad Kentucky Oregon Theepublican National Committee

Eastman Cotton Shipment Heads to Atlanta Bank

Eastman Georgia October 29 Special A solid train of twenty or more cars carries around a thousand bales of cotton from Eastman along the Wrightsville and Tennille line to the Central Bank and Just Corporation of Atlanta. Dodge County people hold cotton with a magneted bank plan, aiming for higher prices. The shipment signals more forward movements as county crops set records this year.

Eastman Wrightsville Tennille Merchants and Farmers’ Bank and Citizens’ Hankin Company Central Bank and Just Corporation Atlanta Dodge County

Switchmen's demands rejected in Chicago rail labor dispute

Four thousand Chicago switchmen demanded a five cent hourly increase in a month old conflict. The demand was rejected today as representatives from both sides prepare to resume talks with a committee.

Caieago Ze Exgnicen Railrox Chicago Rej

Battle Near Agua Prieta Threatens Americans

The Cananea protest by Villa governor Carranza forces raises danger for Americans in Sonora. Reports say 50 to 100 Americans held by Villa troops and plans for a battle at Agua Prieta as 5,000 Carranza troops move by rail to reinforce. U S troops mobilized and on alert along the border.

Agua Prieta Carranza U.S Touglas Ariz Sonora Cananea Carlos Randall Villa State Department Washington J. M. Acosta Wilson Amercan Sonor James Carr St James Carr Lawrence Carr William Doran Trequeda Bil Tigue Archie McDonald Welson Greene Fren‘terag Douglas Francisco Villa Elias Carles Sundar United States Piedra Y Negras Rodolfo Graduna Callies Graduns Thomas F. Devis Sixth Infantry Brigade Frederick Funston P. Elias Calles vVilla Brownsvile Texas Capote Rio Grande Twenty-Eighth’ Regiment Dallas MF Wainfer

Bulgars Routed in Serbia by French Forces

London reports heavy fighting across the eastern and western fronts. In the Balkans French forces reportedly routed Bulgars in southern Serbia after days of shelling while Russian and Romanian actions shift the balance in the Riga Dvina region and in France, artillery duels continue with gains described along the Champagne front.

Serbia London Riga Dvinsk von Hindenburg Dvina Lake District Pvinsk Sventsyany Vilna-Dvinst Nicholas Sen Ivanoff von Linsingen von Mackensen Star Galicia la Courtine Champagne Reuter Petrograd Dalen Landon Paris War Office Ins Fermi Parroy la Vereuse Burihecourt Andalery Athens Srumitsa Vield Marshal von Mackennen Vishegrad Piro Nish Zarecar Kragujevaix Montenegro Uskup Veles Rumania

Weather Prophesy Fark Georgia Fall Weekend Report

Local weather report notes fall weekend forecast for Georgia with high and low temperature readings, mean temperature, rainfall inches, and deviations from January norms. Includes scattered data fragments on past 24 hours and excess rainfall, reflecting uncertain OCR quality.

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