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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1914

Page

6

No Grounds Found for Impeachment of Judge Speer

The Associated Press reports that the special subcommittee concluded no grounds exist to impeach Judge Emory Speer of the Southern District of Georgia. It found that some acts showed oppression but insufficient evidence for Senate conviction. urged strong criticism and warned of future misuse of judicial power.

Associated Press Washington Judge Speer House Judiciary Committee Emory Speer Macon District of Georgia Ilinois Volstead Minnesota Speer H. Heyward Henry Jamison Supreme Court of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals Senate Courts of Appeal Canot Jamison Compe Bng United States Heyward J. N. Talley Mr. Heyward Juge Talley & Heyward eThe Talley and Bennett Isaacs Isaacs & ‘Heyward Thanes & Heyward Tudge Speer Dis

Judge Speer Not Found Guilty On Impeachment Basis

The report finds no sufficient basis for impeachment charges against Judge Speer over deposits in a Maton bank tied to relatives and court officials. It cites negligence in managing court funds rather than corruption and notes indiscretion in handling fees and receivership costs.

Trict of Georgia United States Court For Southern District of Georgia Circuit Court of Appeals Macon Speer Circuit Court ‘of Appeals U. States

Fraternal Lodges and Societies Schedule in Max Joseph Building

Local fraternal groups meet weekly in the Max Joseph building or nearby halls. Glenn Lodge No 75 IOOF and Keystone Chapter RA M meet on Tuesday and the third Tuesday respectively. Knights of Pythias Elme Lodge No 40 convene Mondays, while Vernon and Williams lodges of Masons and IOOF hold regular Thursday and Monday sessions.

Keystone Royal Arch Masons Max Joseph W. C. Jordan T. Summerlin Sec Elmo Lodge K. of P Elme Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Jester Building Clayton Street R. Grubb GC. c H. Nickerson K. of R Clasale City Imit Vernon Lodge No. 23 Masonic Hall Mas Joseph Building

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