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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1913

Page

15

Painter poisoning case shows no poison found in stomach

Jacksonville June 18 No poison was found in the stomach of the late E Painter according to a report from Dr Charles Glaser Baltimore chemist who analyzed the stomach. Tests showed some tin and lead but not in dangerous quantities while bismuth was present. Brain heart liver and kidneys indicated arterial sclerosis with one doctor noting this in twelve life insurance examinations. The vessel and contents were opened in Jacksonville with witnesses present. Grave guarded by deputies and Coroner Abbott to receive the $2,000 fee after Barnett Bank release.

Jacksonville E. ©. Painter Painter Charles Glaser Baltimore King Barnett National Bank Co. D. Abbott Standish McCleary Glaver Glaser P. C. Perry J. E. Boyd G. Howard White Jackson Er. L Whitney Perry Philemon H. Tuck William H. Dowling DuVal County Abbott Barnett Bank

Take Me Home Not To Morgue His Plea

Columbus, Ohio June 18 Charles FE Morris an attorney and real estate dealer shot himself today. Beside his body was found a business card with the inscription Take me home not to the morgue. Morris had served a term in the penitentiary for embezzlement.

Columbus Ohio Charles FE. Morris Morris

Funeral notices for Kamper, Crawford, Yancey, and others

The notice lists multiple funerals and interments. Florence E Kamper dies at a private sanitarium and will be buried at Westview after a 4 pm service at her residence. Also noted are services for S J Crawford at Patterson's chapel, Samuel R Branch to be taken to Calhoun, Yancey deputy sheriff murdered, Robert W Smith at Center Hill Baptist Church, and other local deaths with dates and burial sites.

Florence E. Kamper Fitzgerald, Ga J., Jr Francis Louis Kamper Francis Knauff Catherine Kamper Westview S. J. Crawford Patterson Atlanta Park Cemetery David T. Yancey Lakewood Heights Baptist Church Forest Park Robert W. Smith Mason and Turner Road Center Hill Baptist Church Hollywood

Ragtime Champs Ready for Match at Weatherholt Hall

Avanta's ragtime champion will be decided Wednesday at Weatherholt Hall 72 North Broad Street at 3 o'clock. Frank Hammond mayoral aide will judge. Dozens of letters and calls from Piano Club supporters back the contest as players prepare for entry and possible shortages. The event is open to all, free of charge.

Avanta Weatherholt Hall North Broad Street Frank Hammond Woodward T. KK. Weatherholt Weatherholt Piano Company Player Piano Club

Secretary Houston Gets LL. D. Degree

Yale conferred 780 degrees including Doctor of Laws on David Franklin Houston secretary of agriculture and John Grier Hibben president of Princeton. Samuel W. Williston and Boyd Vincent named Doctors of Sciences and Divinity respectively as significant June 18 proceedings reported from New Haven Middletown and Bloomington campuses.

New Haven Conn Yale David Franklin Houston John Grier Hibben Princeton Samuel W. Williston University of Chicago Boyd Vincent Southern Ohio Protestant Episcopal Church Middletown Charles H. Judd Wesleyan University Bloomington Indiana University

Acreage Report Shows 1913 Cotton Crop Rise Over 1912

The Financial Chronicle acreage report puts the 1913 cot ton crop acreage at 38,573,141 acres, up 3.20 percent from 37,377,276 last year. Texas is listed with 12,522,000 acres. yields of 160 to 200 pounds per acre could yield 4.2 to 5.2 million bales for the state.

New York Financial Chronicle Texas

Extra! Extra! Jimmy's Little Baby Brother Walks

A cheerful note in THE SUN DAY AMERICAN celebrates a toddler milestone with playful tone. The item highlights family joy and community whimsy as a child takes confident steps, capturing local newspaper energy and kid friendly charm.

Jimmy Sunday American

Mercury Climbs to New Acord for Une 18

The thermometer rose past 90 degrees for June 18 setting new records. Forecaster Von Herrmann expected rain as moisture built in the atmosphere and predicted a cool spell with wet relief forthcoming.

Mercury ACORD UNE von Herrmann Sol

Paris Society Leaders Divided on Tango

Paris society leaders are divided on allowing the tango. Princess Murat says it means repose and pleasant dreams. Abel de Mouquieres calls the tango bad and prefers Boston. Sem, the cartoonist, says the tango is fine but would not permit his wife to dance it.

Paris Princess Murat Abel de Mouquieres Boston Sem

Shakes Off Snakes By Rolling in Fire

Piedmont West Virginia June 18 George Ensor of Piedmont was bound by a dozen snakes while fishing near town and rolled down a hill into a self made fire to cook his breakfast. The reptiles dropped away and Ensor leaped into a stream to put out his burning clothes.

Piedmont W. VA George Ensor Ensor

Wolcott Wins St Simons Island Trip in Ad Contest

Robert H. Wolcott of the Southern Bell Telephone Company won the free trip to St. Simons Island in The Sunday American ad contest. He submitted a 24 page business size solution and answered Rome Americus and Brunswick. He planned to depart Saturday night with his wife aboard the A B A.

St. Simons Island Robert H. Wolcott Southern Bell Telephone Company Wolcott Rome Americus Brunswick

Innocent Cause of 3 Slayings Runs Away

Ida Sleep, an 11 year old girl from Aurora, left her house due to duties after her mother, baby sister, and brother were slain. She walked four miles to Elgin to join her older sister, found asleep on a doorstep at 4 am. The killer, Herman Coppes,14, has confessed loving Ida and murdered Maude Sleep and her two children for disallowing a kiss, and is serving a life sentence.

Aurora Ill Ida Elgin Herman Coppes

Pretty Posies Bloom on Tired Hobos' Way

In Ironton Ohio on June 18 the Romney branch of the Baltimore and Ohio reports heavy flooding of tracks with flowers for twenty eight miles. Seeds from a car loaded with nasturtiums sweet pea and morning glory were spread along the line after a floor break. Rains followed delaying trains and hindering section crews.

Ironton Ohio Romney Baltimore and Ohio

Weatherholt Piano Club drives South sales surge

Weatherholt Piano Company president T E Weatherholt reports a record day for player-pianos with 21 new members joining the Weatherholt player-piano club and 36 of 400 original members remaining. Former Cable Company sales chief M Caldwell now leads the sales force amid a cooperative club plan and a $488.50 piano deal with $10 down and $2.50 weekly payments plus twelve rolls of music and long term guarantees. The program includes a free bench, ten year guarantee, trial year, two year conservatory course, no interest on deferred payments, and a daily exchange library for music.

Hearst T. E. Weatherholt Weatherholt Piano Company Cr. M. Caldwell Cable Company Weatherholt Weatherholt Player-Piano Club

Environment and family heredity linked to crime

In Minneapolis on June 18 Dr Horace Dana Newkirk argued that environment and family heredity weigh more than physical defects in causing juvenile crime. He noted many assume faults like bad eyesight or throat problems incline youths to crime, urging clean surroundings to keep boys on the right path.

Minneapolis Academy of Medicine Horace Dana Newkirk

Athens College Ad Brings Historic Alabama School Features

Athens College in Athens Alabama advertises a high grade A Grade College on a 14 entrance unit basis with 28 in faculty and new departments in music art oratory domestic science and resident graduate nurse. The seventy first session begins September 17 under President Mary Norman Moore with health certificates required for all students.

North Alabama L. and General Board of Education Mary Norman Moore State of Alabama

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