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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1909

Page

12

Saloon Protection Payoff Testimony in Inspector Case

Frank testified that Saloonkeepers paid $20 from each house through Max Plummer to Inspector Edward McCann for protection of legal establishments. He described meetings at the Tesplainss Street station and at McCann’s home, with arrangements to split graft money and avoid prison for a pandering case. He said payments began monthly and referenced other bribes and actions connected to the inspector.

Edward McCann Chicago Des Plainer Ander Sath Todas Todee Barnes Court Teute Satnon Frank Arevharm Frank McCann Tesplainss Street Hin Vinit Ba Thin Eaan Wayman Dla Polii MacCann Max Plummer Plummer Plummer Aly Anman Petoskey Vetoskey Fretoskey Annie Green

Delightful Ride No Stops to Birmingham Train

An overnight excursion departs Atlanta Terminal Station at 8:00 am Tuesday September 14 and travels directly to Birmingham with no intermediate stops. It arrives first at its destination.

Farmers at national convention push for education reforms

Birmingham Sept 10 Morning session of the national convention of farmers reported adoption of the educational committee’s plan for more country schools longer terms and more competent teachers. A farmers institute was recommended and committees will be named. The constitutional committee proposed a new constitution raising president salary to 3000 and secretary to 1000. The minimum cotton price remains secret but 16 cents for middling is widely quoted.

Birmingham The Farmera Minu Unt

Not Too Fast But Very Regular Train Excursions Loses Stops

The Southern special excursion train from Atlanta Terminal Station departs Tuesday September 14 for Birmingham with a steady no stops run and will arrive first at its destination. In St Louis September 10 Lurton FR Ginn of Washington DC was elected president of the Masonic Fo t ed Association of the United States and Canada. Charles A Nesbit of Richmond VA named First Vice President. A V Temple Is Dead in Mexico City after a lengthy Brights disease illness. he had been in Mexico 40 years and served as an official of the National Railways of Mexico.

Southerngs Atlanta Terminal Birmingham A. V. Temple Moxico City Temple Modo

Woolens On Hand At Local Store

A reader note reports a local shop maintains a full line of woolens ready for customers. The item highlights availability and immediate service.

Sacred Harp Musical Association Seeks Old Time Church Songs

A three day session at Baptist Tabernacle draws pioneer gospel singers from Georgia and surrounding states. Officers elected include Joseph James president and Griggs vice president. Professor Newton, 73, has sung sixty one years. Miagora Morgan of Senola Georgia leads singing classes and is hailed as a south leader. Meetings continue today and tomorrow with an all day Sunday singing planned.

Atlanta T. B Newton John Wood Dr & W Everett Almon M. D. Farris East Point T M Swinney Forrest Park C J Griggs Association Sta Ora Morgan Lenon United Sacred Harp Musical Association Baptist Tabernacle Luckie Street Tabernacle Place Luckie Atreat Grorain Joseph James Cod Griggs Dr . Winterett T Bo ‘“Newton James Newton Miagora Morgan Senola South

NAME SUPERVISORS FOR LARGE CITIES

Bevers Mass September 10 A list of the big city census supervisors announced by President Taft and a growing roster of 13th census officials. Cities like Chicago Philadelphia and others are included with New York and Cincinnati still awaiting appointments. Officials gain lucrative salaries and patronage power in selecting enumerators and names.

Bevers Mass Taft Lst Chicago Brooklyn Phiadelphia Milwaukee Pitttsburg Star New York Washington Cincinnati Philadelphia Kentucks Lourville Jonathan Puff Reed Saute Carolina Sife Tricl James J Minchie Darlington North Carolina William Henry Gleason Durham

Ninth District Doctors Meet at Toccoa

The Ninth District Medical Society will convene in Stephens County Courthouse next Wednesday at 10 a.m. Dr J H Downey of Gainesville is president and Dr A T White of Gaineswire is secretary. Visiting professionals include Drs L G and WB Hardman and Sanders of Commerce, and other Gainesville Athens Jefferson Lula Dawsonville and Hoschton doctors. Dry Drink rep cited as thirst quencher offered at fountains.

Toccor Ninth District Medical Society Courthoue Stephens County J H Downey Gainesville A T White Pendergrass Gainesvvire P E Robertson P Ham L Rudolph J W Bailey Allen Hoschton Bennett Jefferson Howard Dawsonville Lockhart Lula T. E Not

Death Follows Wife's Refusal in Louisville

Ora n Kitchen a stenographer with the Southeastern and Mississippi Valley Association killed himself in Louisville today after his wife refused to return to him. He was born in Dale Indiana, a University of Nebraska graduate, and reputed for literary attainment.

Louisville Oran Kitchen Southeastern and Mississippi Valley Association Dale Ind University of Nebraska

Moon's Success Pleases District in LaGrange

The rejection of Edward Thomas Moon a Democrat in the fourth district is hailed here as favorable. The census director with the president and commerce secretary agreed no single official would dictate the appointment. business endorsements swayed the choice. Sacramento dispatch notes Louisiana asks for Alin Carter’s return from Fresno for a 1904 murder charge.

Georgia Staten Tin Maeos Thia Sacramento Cal Louisiana Tungipahoa Parish Alin Carter Fresno David Wall

The General Demand for a Gentle Laxative Remedy

The Well-Informed demand a simple pleasant and efficient liquid laxative with known wholesome components. California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted ethical remedy. Buy the genuine manufactured product from California Fig Syrup Co for fifty cents per bottle through leading druggists.

California California Fig Syrup Co

Lord Rosebery Denounces Budget in Glasgow Address

Lord Rosebery sharply denounced the Lloyd George budget as a revolution endangering Britain's future. He warned of immediate unemployment rise as capital departs and attacked taxing landed property while opposing tariff reform. The speech drew broad attention, with verbatim reports spreading to London within minutes and debate mounting in the Commons.

Lord Rosebery Great Britain London Glasgow House of Commons House of Lords

Atlanta street car men on par with Cincinnati workers

Aym Hurt, longtime figure with the Atlanta Street Car Company, returned from Cincinnati where he studied street car operations for weeks. He reports that the average Atlanta worker is abreast of or ahead of Cincinnati workers in readiness and skill.

Aym Hurt Atlanta Street Car Company Cincinnati Atlanta Hurt Queen City

Kitchener Made Field Marshal in British Army

London September 10 Lord Kitch ener who recently succeeded the duke of Connaught as inspector general of the Mediterranean forces has been Made a field marshal of the British army.

Kitchener London Lord Kitchener Duke of Connaught

Mexican District Swept by Flood in Canaca Suga

Flood devastates Jamaltepec district in Canaca Suga destroying plantations and mills. Hundreds of cattle perish and farm laborers die in the waters. Alsnalc river overflows, submerging miles of rich land. up to 100000 people may suffer. Americans are rescued after six days amid flood, with one ranch inundated and evacuees seeking safety on a hill.

Mexico City Jamaltepec Canaca Suga Republic Monterey Tamaulipas Jamillepec Pacific Coast Alsnalc Presbyterian Mission San Juan Wo A Fossix Joe Goddard Stuart Ryan Oklahoma Hugh Cockprell Linares Santa Anna Ranch

Land of Nod and Soul Kiss shine at local theaters

The Land of Nod at Grind West night features Kov a Wilson Cast and Marlon Archer with superior scenic effects. The Soul Kiss tours with a four-car train and Bertindy as a sensational danseuse, promising a hit season. Lena Rivers at Lyric stars Beulah Poynter, drawing praise for a strong portrayal and a broad appeal. Princess Sarah ends her Orpheum run this week after creating a deep impression.

Adam & Houghs Marlon Archer Land of Noday

Religious notices and local incidents in Atlanta area church events

Short items report preaching at Weeles Memorial and Baptist Tabernacle services, a Unitari an lecture on Why Attend Irvine Service, and a Frangelical Ministers meeting. Nearby, a burglary at a Henderson Street house startled residents as police search for the marauder. Also noted are local real estate career changes of H Dutton and MC Dasin.

Irvine Th Unitarian Church Socinek Bs Ion Osman Orman England America Helen Weber Annie Besant Tealbett Bold House MC Dasin Mn Praeti McLendon Lachridear Ft Aubin Avenue Davis Atlanta Allintn

Princess Rajah Shines as Top Vaudeville Draw

Performances run into the afternoon and tonight with Princess Rajah proven one of the era’s greatest drawing cards in vaudeville. Next week, the Broometick Witches and Rainer Dogs lead a splendid bill.

Princess Rajah Broometick Witches Rainer Dogs

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