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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1913

Page

11

Beavers Declares Gentry Affidavit Genuine

Chief James L Beavers returned from Washington claiming strong evidence that stenographer George M Gentry signed an affidavit admitting records were padded The affidavit was signed in room 802 of the Westoria Building L N Railroad office with Notary Jeannette Henning attesting an acknowledgment The chief described matching descriptions of Gentry and said the search was halted without further instructions to pursue him locally

James L. Beavers Ust Washington George M. Gentry International Association of Police Chiefs Gentry Beavers Westoria J. A Ridgely Atlanta E. 0. Miles W. M. J. Davis Ridgely Mr. Miles Miles Jeannette Henning Davis Miss Henning Chief Beavers

Deaf-Mute's Note Better Than Speech in City Hall

Hammond, executive secretary to Mayor Woodward, said a deaf mute proved more effective than many visitors by writing "Wife at home. Nothing to eat" to explain personal business, after being told the Mayor cannot see people without knowing their business. The deaf mute’s note highlighted the difficulty of managing the crowd at the mayor's office.

Rank Hammmond Woodward Monlay Hammond

Seventeenth Annual Dairy Food Officials Convention Opens

The seventh annual convention of the Association of American Dairy Food and Drug Officials convenes in Mobile Alabama at the Battle House tonight at 8 o clock. Governor Emmet O Neal W H Armbrecht and Laz Schwarz give welcomes George L Flanders of New York will respond.

Mobile Ala Association of American Dairy Food and Drug Officials Battle House Emmet O'Neal W. H. Armbrecht Laz Schwarz George L. Flanders New York

No Grape Juice for Sec Daniels on the Water Wagon

Boston June 16 Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels declares he will forgo grape juice and milk in favor of bottled mineral water. He cites stomach comfort and moderation, contrasting with Bryan Roosevelt and Fitzgerald who prefer other drinks.

Sec. Daniels Boston Josephus Daniels Bryan Roosevelt Fitzgerald Daniels

The Plays This Week at Forsyth and Grand Theaters

Keith Vaudeville led by Bud Fisher comes to Forsyth with Pauline Welch and The Lawn Party among others, drawing big advance sales. Quo Vadis, presented by George Kleine and partners, draws huge NY style crowds at the Grand with 2:30 matinees and 8:30 shows. The Bijou features The Duke of Durham, a costly musical variety bill led by Lou L. Shean and a strong supporting cast.

Forsyth Bud” Fisher Sterling Keith Matt Jeff Pauline Welch Mrs. Fisher Leightons Adonis Karl Emmy Whitefield Ireland New York Grand George Kleine Cohan and Harris Societa Italiana Rome Italy Cines Europe Chicago Miladelphia Atlanta Duke of Durham Bijou Lou L. Shean

Ragtime Contest to Test Weatherholt Claim in Atlanta

Weatherholt Piano Company president seeks ragtime champion via Wednesday ragtime contest at Forsyth. Notables including Hugh Cardoza vouch for ragtime popularity. Frank Hammond to judge, bringing expert ears and broad ragtime passion to the event.

Atlanta T. E. Weatherholt Weatherholt Piano Company North Broad Street Player-Plano Club Weatherholt Hugh Cardoza Cardoza Forsyth Plano Frank Hammond Woodward Hammond

Use of calomel practically stopped

Druggists across the state report a sharp drop in calomel sales as Dodson's Liver Tone gains popularity. The remedy is touted as safe, effective, and vegetable based with a money back guarantee. One bottle costs 60 cents and is said to ease sluggishness while preserving daily activity for families.

Dodson

Slays Man for $6 And Share in Still Slays Man

Gainesville June 16 Bartow Cantrell in jail confesses to murdering Arthur Hawkins near Bellton Hall County two weeks ago He says his brother James Cantrell offered him six dollars and a half interest in his still to commit the crime Mrs Silvey Hawkins wife of the slain man is also jailed with her 13 month old baby The Sunday American markets the South by advertising nationally.

Gainesville Bartow Cantrell Arthur Hawkins Bellton Hall County James Cantrell Hawkins Silvey Hawkins South

Roasted Town Will Sue Stage Jesters

Watts California plans a $25,000 damages suit against a local theatrical company over comedian gibes in Los Angeles theaters. A prominent Watts resident says the town has long been the goat for stereotyped jokes and seeks compensation.

Los Angeles Jfine Watts

Tennessee Faces Debt Crisis Up for Bid in Refundings

Tennessee may default on 11.5 million in state debt due July 1 as partisan politics delay refunding. Bids on loans to refund the debt open tomorrow in Nashville, the second try after the first auction yielded only 862.50 per 1000. Democratic and Fusionist lawmakers agree the refunding act needs amending and legislative authority is needed for short-term loans to push the big bond issue to better times.

Nashvills Tennessee

Sunday American Classified Ad Offer

Advertisement space available in The Sunday American. Promote your goods by reaching the largest circulating Sunday newspaper audience in the South. Reserve today for optimal exposure and consider ongoing inserts for steady inquiries.

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