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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1908

Page

3

Barber Trust “Done Busted” Haircuts at 25 Cents Again

The town laments a 25 cent hair cut revival amid whispered plots to end the “Scent shampoo circle.” Prices rose two years ago to 30 cents, but shops in Etoweh, the Empire building Prudential area, Wheeler’s on Alabama, and Johnson & Bitta at Decatur and North Prentice streets now offer 25 cent snips. A new cut may reveal if the dime difference exists.

Clarence S Not Etoweh Empire Building Prudential Buildoper's Wheelers Alabama Street Johnson & Bitta Decatur Pr ¢ Streets

Good Roads Congress planned in Atlanta in December

A joint chamber of commerce city council and county commission meeting this afternoon at 4 discusses preparatory plans for a good roads congress in Atlanta likely in December. J. K. Orr chairs the chamber committee with John W. Grant and General Clifford L. Anderson leading the city and county sides, joined by T. C. Loudson and State Chemist W. S. McCallie to discuss the project.

Chamber of Commerce Good Roads Congress Atlienta J. K. Orr John W. Grant Clifford L. Anderson Ariculture T. C. Loudson W. S. McCallie

York Manufacturing seeks receivership for Norfolk Cold Storage

In Norfolk on September 28 a petition was filed in the U S district court by York Manufacturing Company and other creditors requesting the appointment of receivers for the Norfolk Cold Storage and Ice Company. Judge Waddill assumed charge. receivers will be named later. Bond totals 475000 with 85000 in unsecured debt. Assets are estimated above 500000.

Norfolk United States District Court York Manufacturing Company Norfolk Cold Storage and Ice Company Federa Waddill

Alleged Cleveland fake will to be investigated

New York Times appeals to District Attorney Jerome to start criminal proceedings over a forged article about the late President Cleveland. Executor S. Hasting earlier vouched for the article’s authenticity, then withdrew support as Teter’s involvement is questioned. The district attorney said the issue has public importance and warrants scrutiny.

New York Times Jerome New York Cleveland New York ‘Times Gies S. Hasting Teter Times Tomes

Doonan Funeral Delayed To Thursday Morning

The body of De Sales Doonan, a young Atlantan who died recently in Boston, will not reach Atlanta until Thursday morning. The funeral is moved to 9 30 at Immaculate Conception church, due to a Washington connection failure affecting the early arrival.

Telegraphc Washington de Sales Doonan Boston Mass Atlanta Immaculate Conception Church Nan Waild

Man killed by assassins in Columbus area

John W Mullin a 56 year old Columbus salesman was found near his Phenix City home with knife wounds to throat and head. He died at 2 30 pm from his injuries after two unidentified men attacked him as he left his home earlier. Mullin who received a working letter days earlier said he was assaulted by two men one restraining him while the other stabbed him. He leaves a wife and five children.

Columbus Johm Wl Mullin Phenix City Ale Matlin Mullin Benga

Certiorari Writ Filed In Prohibition Case

W L Bridwell filed a certiorari in the superior court to reopen a city court case in Atlanta for violation of the prohibition law. Bridwell was convicted and faced a twelve month sentence or a $1000 fine. His lawyers sought habeas relief but Judge Ellis denied that route, remanding Bridwell to the sheriff. The writ targets whether the verdict was properly returned and the sentence lawful, with trial set for the November term.

W. L. Bridwell

Direct Sell Whiskies Highlight Farm, Distillery Details

A whiskey firm promotes direct sales from a Tennessee distillery No. 100 Coll. Dist. Tenn, stressing pure water, mountain air aging, and farm-grown corn. They claim six quarts as the smallest shipment, wholesale prices, and the benefit of buying direct, with consistent quality and no air of exaggeration.

Coll. Dist Tenn Tennessee

Express Prepaid Corn Whiskies Grassy Valley Catalog

Express prepaid shipments present Grassy Valley and other brands in wooden boxes. Listings include 6 full quarts at 4.00 and 12 quarts at 7.58 for Grassy Valley White 100 proof, plus other blends and Tennessee and bottled in bond whiskies with prices per quart and per case. Brand names include R H C Club Caths 98 Concord Pure Rye Bourbon Clarke's Pure Rye and government bottled options.

Grassy Valley R. H.C. Club Concord Clarke

Distillers R H Cate & Co Adv Near Chattanooga

Chattanooga distillers R H Cate and Company urge customers to order from their nearest point with ties to Louisville Kentucky and supply routes expanding across the region.

R. H. Cate & Co., Distillers Chattanooga Tenn

Premium Breakfast Set Offer Cited By Atlanta Constitution

A newspaper notice promotes a premium breakfast set claiming superior workmanship and artistic rose and foliage decorations. The sales pitch compares favorably to imported china and warns the offer ends October 31, urging readers to mail a coupon or call for ordering through The Premium Department of the Atlanta Constitution.

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