Griffin Case Defense Declares No Guilt Shown Yet
The state rested after Col T F Green testified in the Griffin case. The defense plans to let Griffin address the jury today as they push to limit testimony and rely on his statement. Prosecutors say fraud is evident and strong facts were presented, while the defense aims to cast doubt on solvency and the bank’s operations.
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Griffin
T. F. Green
J. W. Griffin
Athens Trust and Banking Company
Relense
Berry, Hart
McCrary
Crawford Oil
First Sounded Like a Crap Game and Then More Like a Murder
An officer overhears a cursing court scene behind a store as masked players shout then a gunshot rumor circulates. He discovers the sounds come from messenger boys playing knucks rather than a crime, ending the sting with a dimly lit misdirection.
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Buck Ague
Dog Stole Forks From Tables In Athens Neighborhood
A local dog is accused of stealing forks from dining tables in the Athens neighborhood. Reported incidents show the animal grabbing forks with food on them and fleeing, with at least four forks taken from nearby homes. The community notes a moblike chase whenever such thefts occur.
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Athens
E. J. Christopher
Washington Street
Jossey's Daily Specials Highlight Everyday Essentials
Clarke County commissioners met briefly with all three members present. They audited several bills and accounts, ordered some paid, and adjourned after budgeting rations for the next month’s Confederate camps.
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Clarke
W. S. Holman
J. M. Hodgson
J. T. Pittard
Burwell reveals swift Georgia committee rosters in July session
Atlanta July 1 Speaker Burwell announced house committee chairs and members after the legislature met. Key posts include Municipal Government chaired by Vicquet with Clark as vice chair, and General Agriculture and Ways and Means with named chairmen and dozens of members across numerous panels.
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Atlanta
Burwell
House
Vicquet
Clark
Bennett
Berry
Booker
Dorough
Field
Henderson
Hodges
McCalla
Pharr
Pickett
Shipp
Myrick
Hopkins
Adams
Hall
Blackburn
Cheney
Edmondson
Ennis
Gower
Griffin
LeSner
McCurry
Nunnally
Smith
Fannin
Stone
Taliaferro
Wimberly
Wisdom
Kimbrough
Strickland
Allen
Glascoock
Arnold
Oglethorpe
Coleman
Calhoung
Cook
Doo
Cardinal King recital and high school contests at Emerson School
President Henry Law rence Bouthwick of the Emerson school in Boston delighted a large summer and high school audience with The Cardinal King in the chapel. He will present a Shakespearean recital and give a lecture today as scheduled. Attendance surpassed 1912, with registration near three hundred on the second day, and plans point to summer term attendance exceeding last year.
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Henry Lawrence Bouthwick
The
Emerson) School of Oratory
Boston
Cardinal King
Peabody Hall
Senate committee appointments in Georgia legislature announced
Randolph Anderson names the Senate’s permanent committees on July 1 in Atlanta. Key panels include Appropriations, Constitutional Amendments, Finance, Western and Atlantic Railroad, Public Property, Public Roads, Railroads, Rules, State Sanitarium, University of Georgia, and Education. Numerous chairmen and vice chairmen are listed for each panel. Fruits and peaches advertised by Arnold & Abney at end.
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Western and Atlantic Railroad
Cheney
Jones
Lowndes
Allen
Jackson
Carlton
Cole
Fowler
Hammack
Harris
McMichael
Smith
Fulton
Stewart
Whitaker
Wright
Temperance
Adams
Hall
Ennis
Dean
Evans
Hopkins
McRae
Telfair
McWhorter
Parker
Parks
Appropriations
Wheatley
Atlanta
Randolph Anderson
Senate
Anderson
Stark
Converse
Bullock
Burtz
Ford
Huie
E. Irwin
Moore
Parish
Peyton
Richardson
Taylor
Turner
Harrell
Bush
DuBose
Elkins
Hixon
Ken
Kelly
Searcy
Spinks
Sweat
Tyson
Tarver
Cliff
Parrish
Rushin
W. W. Johnson
Pope
Brown
McNeill
Miller
Chennault
Starke
Hale
Public Property
Wale
Jones 8. E
Public Roads
Dickey
Railroads
Rules
School For Deaf
State of Republic
Perry
McNeil
State Sanitarium
Longino
Johnson
University of Georgia
W. W
Rolly
Irwin
Foster
McGregor
Banks
Commerce and Labor
MacNeil
Mines
Watts
Public Library
Public Printing
Academy of Blind
S. E
Agriquiture
Sermon on Mothers Fills Tabernacle Last Night
A capacity Baptist Tabernacle congregation on Childs street heard Dr. Dew deliver the final sermon in a home life series. He stressed the mother’s central role and urged Christ in the home, ending with a memory verse from 1 Chronicles 29:12 and a tribute to praying mothers.
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the Baptist Tabernacle
Childs Street
Dew
Boon
Evangelist Dew
Najaro at Colonial Delights with Strong Cast
Despite near intolerable heat a good Colonial audience watched Pennant Winners perform Najaro last night and a fair matinee. The comedian shines, the chorus impresses with melody, and ticket prices pale against rival shows. Tonight features a new bill and the Isle of Too Soon as the comedy.
Summer visitors urged to enjoy Langston Music House
Welcome to our city extols a stay during the term and invites students to visit a store next to Electric Shop Langston Music House at 187 Clayton St Athens Ga. It advertises free spring water and daylong piano or Grafona recital hours from 8:30 am to 8 pm.
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Electric Shop
Langston Music House
Clayton St
Athens, Ga
Captain and Sergeant Take Separate Vacations
Cap tain Fred Seagraves of the police force and Sergeant Charlie Seagraves of the plain clothes department are both taking vacations. The former left yesterday on the Tybee trip and the latter took the front end of the week to catch fish for the big fry yesterday. Cantaloupes are advertised as the best to Athens this season.
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Fred Seagraves
Police Force
Charlie Seagraves
Plain Clothes Department
Dean Southwick Read Herod at Athens Drama League
President Henry Lawrence Southwick of Emerson College of Oratory Boston will read Stephen Phillips Herod for the Athens Drama League Thursday at 11:30 in Peabody Hall. The league promises an excellent treat.
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Henry Lawrence Southwick
Emerson College of Oratory
Boston
Athens Drama League
Peabody Hall
Stephen Phillip
Herod
Drama League
Athens Quartet Sets Out For Atlanta Auto Tour
The Athens Chamber of Commerce leaders Mr. Andrew C. Erwin C C Callaway Martin J Abney and Claire D Heidler traveled by car to Atlanta via Winder and Lawrenceville to map routes for future weekend automobile trips. They reported to the Constitution staff and will organize a larger party with machines to promote Athens as a destination.
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Athens
Atlanta
Andrew C. Erwin
Athens Chamber of Commerce
C. C. Callaway
Martin J. Abney
Claire D. Heidler
Automobile People of
Kleptomania at the Crystal and Bankrupt Bradberry Sale
A Kalem feature A Victim of Heredity screens at the Crystal on Lumpkin Street with a 5 cent admission and another Biograph title A Dangerous Foe. Also Ching Foy a judge’s daughter champions his cause. Miss Bradberry bankrupt sale offers hats coats and dresses at deep discounts as Gurleys visit McClurd home.
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Crystal
Jane
Lumpkin Street
Ching Foy
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