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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1913

Page

10

Hinkle Divorce Bid After Domestic Turmoil at Orange Street

Mrs Nita Hinkle announces plans to sue Dr A B Hinkle for divorce. The couple’s dispute intensified with a Saturday night melee at the Orange Street home, accusations of assault, threats, and estrangement involving Hinkle’s mother and a court-backed effort to reclaim property placed in the wife’s name. The episode recalls a historical Macon tragedy linked to the family.

Macon Nita Hinkle A. B Hinkle John P . Smith Hinkie Orange Street Hokie Sune Mlake Hinkle Americus Mion Vnstead Amber James Hinks Athit Finkle Janes James Hinkley Yards Wulelde Tle

Attendance Surges at Augusta Session Enrolment

The report notes a large attendance at Augusta with at least 5000 attendees. It records a rise from the previous year, estimating a 4 percent increase in total enrolment despite some constraints. The item highlights substantial participation across the session.

Bracelet Watches Hit Popular Range From 7.50 to 7500

Watch bracelets grow in popularity as convenient and ornamental timepieces. The sale highlights gold filled, silver, and solid gold bracelets with expansion bands, leather strap options, and wide price variety from $7.50 to $7,500. The vendor promises the largest assortment in the South and offers guaranteed quality.

South

Street car conductors rally for Constitution contest rewards

Atlanta street car conductors tell of hidden friends as The Constitution runs a popularity contest. Subscriptions gain votes and commissions, with a $100 gold prize, a solid gold watch, and a tailor made uniform for winners. Closings October 4. join now to boost fortunes and Christmas cash.

Atlanta Street Constitution

Mobile to land steel plant with 9 million capital

Mobile Alabama reports Capitalists from Chicago and Denver announced the requisition of 3000 acres on the Mobile River to erect a 5 million dollar steel plant under Southern Steel Company with a 300 million capital. The plan includes ore from Cuba and coal from Alabama fields, a 4900 employee start, and output of 1900 tons daily creating a new industrial city named New Mobile.

Mobile Chicago Denver Mobile Chamber of Commere Wal Southern Steel Company Cuba Aliwama Don FarnsWorth Mobile Chamber of Commerce Atlanta Peensworth Alabama New Mobile Lampaint

Leap From Fast Train Freezes Prisoner Escape

Griffin on September 1 reports say BF Kersey a white man held for forgery escaped by leaping from a moving train near Griffin Alt the prison car containing Spalding county inmates. Sheriff Hudson pursued bringing all back to Griffin for Superior Court. A deputy observed the man plunge headfirst through a window and vanish. No trace of him was found.

Griffin BF Kersey Leap Ng Tisl Spalding Fulton County Hudson Griffin Torm Enirt Hersey statTe

Educational Rally at Perry Rainey School

At Perry Rainey School in Auburn Georgia a large crowd gathered for an educational rally led by Perry Patney Institute. President John A Miller opened the event with a dinner on the grounds and key speakers included Rev Jesse Hunt Dr G A Nunnally Ret Z Edge Rev Rh D Dewesse and William D Upshaw with Miller closing the exercises. The school opened to encouraging attendance and the first platform lecture is set for Thursday night September 4 by Upshaw.

Auburn Perry Patney Institute John A Miller G@ AL Nunnally Rome Jesse Hunt NS Lanta Riptiat Orphans Home Hapeville Z Edge Shorter Allege Rh D Dewesse Lawrenceville William D Upshaw The Golden Age Miller

Cedartown Labor Day Exercises Host City Hall Address

Labor groups in Cedartown observed Labor Day with seven local unions hosting President Marks of the state organization who delivered an address at the city hall this morning. The mayor and visiting labor leaders spoke, followed by a luncheon in the armory after the city hall program.

Cedartown Marks

Prison Commission Busy on Labor Day Clemency Hearings

Georgia prison officials spent Labor Day hearing clemency appeals for two inmates. Dr W J McNaughton seeks commutation amid claims of innocence and disputed death causes. A Black man named Lige Lana faces a death sentence for a white woman assault. advocates urge mercy citing insufficient evidence and the accuser’s dubious character.

Georgia State Neger Aagault W J McNaughton Lr McNaughton Lana Evernor Solicitor General

City Plan Movement Favored by Thomson

Councilman Albert Thomson, back from Newport and eastern cities, endorses a city plan movement. He believes a topographical map and city plan costing about 15000 dollars will prove the best investment, driven by rapid growth. He aims to present the plan to council this year and move it to the finance committee in January.

Counalman Albert Thomson Ewport Yeastern Attenta Thomson Henve

Dr Henry G Hanchett Joins Brenau Conservatory Faculty

Dr Henry G Hanchett, renowned musician and author, will join Brenau College Gainesville as head of the University Department of the conservatory, strengthening Georgia’s musical life. The faculty also includes Otto Pfefferkorn, J T Swinette, Benjamin Havens, and others with ties to Monteagle Chautauqua and Shorter College.

Henrys G Hanchett Georgia Brenau College Gainesville W Hanchett Conservatory UN Uermay Hanchett South Monteagle Chautauqua Dr Hanchett Otto Pfefferkorn J T Swinette Benjamin Havens Simmons Shorter College Borneo Michaelis Lensta Southgate Simmons Mar Helen Howe Elimer Zoller Nellie Laing

PILL PRESCRIBED BY DRUGGIST COSTS MAN HIS LIFE

Athens Georgia September 1 a special report details Claud Henley dying after a year long illness at his mother's home. A blue tablet given for headache reportedly by Rev Dr R L Compton a drummer preacher merchant cost him his life. Henley sued for damages but Compton fled. He was the primary support for his mother and sisters. Doctors suspected the tablet contained bichloride or mercury. The death followed a family upheaval including a second marriage of his parents.

Athens Claud Henley Cleveland Ga White County R. L. Compton Compton Traunles

Mary Lambichara Carles Opens Paterson Season Tonight

Mary Lambichara Carles musical comedy with Don McGrath opened at Paterson Opera House to enthusiastic audience. William Pfirrmann and David Parrmann produced and staged the new artistic production. Blanche Yeoman sang Sylvia with notable range and tone. Florence Guise as Mary Miranda Lamb delivered a standout character portrayal.

Mary ‘ Lamb Atlana Theater Paterson Morning Telegraph New York Marys Lambichara Carles Don McGrath Carle Paterson Opera House William Pfirrmann David Parrmann Carles Mr McGrath Leander Lamb Mrs Lamb Betsy Belle the Bathers Blanche Yeoman Sylvia Mary Miranda Lamb Florence Guise

Signs of Prosperity Seen by J D Walker

Augusta on September 1 That this section of Georgia is to enjoy within a very few weeks one of its greatest seasons of prosperity in the optimistic opinion of John D Walker head of a chain of eighty nine banks located mostly in this state Mr Walker has just completed a second tour this season over this entire section In which he is interested going most of the way by automobile that he might be able to inspect the crops at close range and converse with the farmers prosperity and progress depleted on every side he said.

Augusta Georgia John D Walker Walker

Miss Clifford Hunter to North China Mission Field

Miss Clifford Hunter daughter of Mrs. E E Hunter of Decatur sails today for North China Hwang Hem as a special missionary from the Atlanta Woman Missionary Union and her training in Louisville and local church work is cited as evidence of strong preparation A farewell silver shower by the Atlanta Missionary Association and others marks the send off. A Rome movement in the First Baptist church and Masonic bodies seeks to erect a memorial to Dr R B Hendden with a target of at least two thousand dollars in small subscriptions.

Clifford Hunter E .E. Hunter Decatur Hwang Hem North China Womans Missionary Union Atlanta Louisville Hunter Atlanta Missionary Association Womans Auxiliary West End Hestesa Union Rome First Baptist Church R B Hendden

Shamblin Given Jewel by Rome Royal Arch Masons

At the Royal Arch Masons session in Rome a past high priest jewel was presented to Dr A C Shamblin who led the chapter the past year He also serves as treasurer at Rame Commandery Knights Templar and is a prominent local Mason.

Rome Rame Chapt Royal Arch Masons En Gravel A C Shamolin Shamblin Rame Commandery Knights Templar

Tragic High School English Teacher Dies by Suicide

Naomi Wells a West Point High School English teacher who had only moved in Thursday died at 2 PM after ingesting carbolic acid. A note cited just blues as motive and numerous letters to relatives were found. Her father Milas Wells of Thomson arrived with plans to bury her in Lavonia tomorrow.

Weat Point Naomi Wells Theigh Miss Wells Lucy Cobb Institute Misa Wells J M. Wella Thomson Lavonia Burdell Wells Augusta Milas Wells Atlante

Marys Lamb features at Atlanta tonight with lively cast

Atlanta audiences can see Mary's Lamb a Richard Carle musical comedy starring Don McGrath and Yoamana primidona, praised as diverting and entertaining. Emma Bunting returns at Lyric in The Circus Girl with a strong company. her fashionably bold costumes steal focus, signaling a bright Atlanta season ahead.

Mary's Atlanta Marys Richard Carle Mos Carle Don McGrath van Lovidle

Good Roads Congress Proposed by Eve

Augusta September 1 Special Correspondence with senators and congressmen and state officials of this state South Carolina Alabama and Florida has been entered into by Judge William I Bye president of the Georgia Federation of Good Roads Authorities and chairman of the program committee for the proposed good roads congress to be held here in November in connection with the Georgia Carolina fair with the view of securing their active support and attendance Judge Bye yesterday returned from Atlanta where he conferred with various state officials in the Interest of the congress.

Augusta South Carolina Alabama Florida William I Bye Georgla Federation of Good Roads Authorities Georgia

J V Smith Dies at Mineral Bluff in Morganton

Colonel J V Smith of Mineral Bluff died at his residence on a Saturday morning and was buried in the Methodist cemetery with Mason and Gola Fellows honors. He served as a former representative and clerk of the superior court, deputy collector, and postmaster, and was division grand secretary of the nineteenth division at death. A large gathering of Wasans Oda Fellows and friends attended the funeral.

Morganton J V Smith Mineral Bluff Superior Court Tom Coke Hughes Blairsvile Wasans Oda Blue Ridge McCays Sweat Gum Comly Blairsvite Morris Youne Cane and

Rural Carriers Meet in Milledgeville in Sept 1 Gathering

Rural carriers of the tenth district convened in Milledgeville with about one hundred attendees. A bill to make all rural route roads public highways was endorsed. The day featured an address by Hon. FO Hardeman of Louisville, Ga and a barbecue hosted by the local post office staff. Next meeting planned for Mitchell in Glascock County on May 30, 1914.

Milledgeville FO Hardeman Eouisville Mitchell Glascock County

Miss Durham Loses Purse on Peachtree to Brookwood

Miss Lucile Durham visiting Chief E L Jett’s family lost a mesh purse on a Peachtree to Brookwood troll near noon yesterday. It contained a single dollar bill and small chance items. The name Lucile is engraved on the rim.

Miss Durham Lucile Durham E L. Jett Brookwood Trolls Lucile

Discoveries of Mines in Portugal Spark Foreign Claims

In the previous year notable mining finds in Portugal prompted American, French, and Spanish companies to file claims near the Spanish frontier. Guarda near the frontier is cited as a zone of interest as American concerns push to exploit berze goale and develop regional resources.

Portugal Elluviad Guarda

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Daya Hinkie J D Lawler Nevarro Dr Hinkle Mra Laura Hinkle Palathol Chiliren Winke Taura Hinkle Hinkles Maier & Berkele, Inc. Gold & Silversmiths Whitehall Street Atlantan Perry Rainey School Prison Commission McNaughton HENRY G@ HANCHETT Brenau den M’grath J D Walker North China Dr Headden Wesley Hirschung Lewis Philips Emma Bunting Lyric Miss Bunting Miss Buntings Powers George E Whitaker Iax Lsyrle Good Roads Congress Eve Col J V Smith Graham National Biscuit Pain Food Virginia Irish Potatoes PLC Mortons Piedmont Goodwins Crosse & Blackwells Creme de Menthe Cherries Temen A .Rogers Store Wilson United States Postal Savings Funds Georgia Savings Bank & Trust Co Grant Building
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