Warrant Out for J C Moore in Athens Larceny Case
A warrant is sworn for the arrest of J C Moore in Athens on larceny after trust delegated. The Wier case involves Moore taking Weir’s insurance application and more than a hundred dollar premium, with no policy delivered. Notes totaling tens of thousands of dollars are traced to Moore with several signers and banks involved. Officials of the Southern Mutual Life Insurance Company and local authorities seek Moore to explain the transactions and protect policyholders.
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Moore
J. C. Moore
J.C. Moore
Mutual Life of New York Insurance Company
Athens
J. ©. Moore
J. B. Wier
State Normal School
Weir
Wier
W. T. Lester
Cty
A. M. Dobbs
Tere
M. Dobbs
Southern Mutual
Heights
Griffeth Implements ,Company
Griffeth Company
Harvey Stovall
Louisiana
Georgia
Kentucky
G. Press Elder
Elder
Avanta
Death of Wilbur Wade Fowler
The fourteen month old son of Mr and Mrs J C Fowler died yesterday morning at their Vinestreet home. Funeral services and burial are set for today at Prospect Church at 11 o'clock after a departure from the home at 9 o'clock this morning.
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Wilbur Wade Fowler
J. C. Fowler
Vinestret
Prospect Church
Court Calendar and Sentences From City Court
Judge West presided as the calendar saw many cases passed for later settlements. Tyler Watkins pled guilty to assault and battery receiving six months with costs totaling 30 dollars. R G Campbell pleaded on quarantine violation and paid costs to settle. The docket lists cases for May 20 1913 and yesterday’s business with several entries to be called or continued.
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Parr
Eppes
State Mutual Agency
Egorga Insurance Agency
Gholston
Rylee
Maxwell Bros. Et al
Whitehead
Latmpkin
Hamilton
Bank of Lexington
Kidd
Williamson
Murden
Athens Savings Bank
Webb & Crawford Co
Bank of Statham
Wilkins
Death of W L Arnett shocks Gear University community
Mr W L Arnett, twenty six, a Gear University law student and night clerk at the Sanges hotel, died yesterday morning after a brief illness. The university, law school faculty, and family escorted his body to Grangerville for funeral rites. He was a talented football tackle and held in high regard for honesty and courtesy. Athens grieves at his loss.
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Will L. Arnett
Gear- University
Law School
A. A. Arnett
Odessa
Central
Grangerville
University
el Mates
Sanges
Arnett
Athens
Pulaski Street Paving and Chicken Ordinance Debut
The city council met to hear a Pulaski street Belgian block paving proposal and to grant a spur track right of way for Hardeman Phinizy. A first reading ordered for a chicken ordinance setting fines from five to two hundred dollars and aim to curb yard fowl. The meeting also moved Dearing street paving and scheduled a joint council board of education session for tonight.
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Pulaski Street
Louis Camak
Col
H. C. Tuck
Camak
B. F. Hardeman
Hardeman & Phinizy
Georgia
Board of Education
Civil Service Push for Police Applicants Supported
Alderman Gordon urged a civil service requirement for police applicants at a mayor and council meeting. The proposal, approved in principle, was referred to the police committee for a conference before the next regular session. Aimed at new hires to fill vacancies, the plan would apply after death resignation or removal, while current officers remain. An ordinance detailing the system will be presented for adoption at the next council meeting.
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Gordon
Police Department
Police Committee
Shackelford
Young
East Lynne at the Colonial sparks school bond plans
The Lawrence Players stage East Lynne this week at the Colonial as plans advance to remodel and enlarge the school buildings. A bond sale authorized by voters funds anticipated improvements and long term relief from congestion.
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Lawrence Players
East Lynne
Colonial
Postcard Day Observed in Athens Tomorrow
The Banner urges Athens residents to celebrate Postcard Day on Wednesday May 21 1913. Citizens should mail at least five Athens view postcards stamped and addressed with the message Athens Ga Postcard Day May 21st 1913 and encourage others to join in the campaign.
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Athens
Oconee Street Revival Outgrows Meeting House Capacity
Revival services at Oconee Street Church have grown beyond the church and tent seating for a thousand. A larger tent will be set up tonight so evening services can continue. Rev. Marvin Sullivan returns this afternoon to preach as the meeting extends likely two more weeks amid improving interest despite rain.
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Oconee Street Church
Marvin Sullivan
Atlanta and Carolina Railway to run Atlanta to Augusta via Athens
The Atlanta and Carolina Railway plans a new Atlanta to Augusta line via Athens with reestablished 1906 franchises. Promoters have secured funding and expect rapid construction, surveying Social Circle Covington Monroe High Shoals Watkinsville Athens Lexington Crawford Union Point Washington and other points. The project, if completed, would boost local business and farming regions.
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Atlanta & Carolina
Atlanta
Augusta
Athens
Pany
Chamber of Commerce
Social Circle
Covington
Monroe
High Shoals
Watkinsville
Lexington
Crawford
Union Point
Washington
Principals of All District Agricultural Fifth Schools Meet
Yesterday morning the principals of district agricultural high schools gathered at the State College of Agriculture with Stewart and university leaders. They reviewed the course of study, discussed coordination with the University of Georgia, and noted few changes beyond new textbooks. The event affirmed Georgia’s district agricultural schools as a secondary-class rank recognized by the government, and a bulletin will soon detail the work of these schools.
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Stewart
State College of Agriculture
College of Agriculture
University of Georgia
Georgia
Barrow
M. G. Acree
Madison
George White, Jr
Sparta
Hunt
Powder Springs
Walker
Monroe
J. S. Stewart
Andrew M. Soule
District Agricultural Schools of
He Had Confidence of Men and of Community
Obituary tribute for William Luther Arnett, University of ______ community member and student athlete. Describes his character as modest, brave, trusted by peers, and his death after eight days of illness. Praises his manliness, independence, and the community’s sense of loss.
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William L. Arnett
William Luther Arnett
William Arnett
Peaches Clear Stone Honey Peaches At Williamson's
Readable fragments note peaches for sale at Williamson's with stone removal hints. No complete details on price quantity or date appear in the available text.
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Williamson's
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Mr. and
Mrs. Fowler
Williams
Guardian
Southern National Life Ins. Co
Southerational Life Ins. Co
W. L.arnett
Council
Oconee Street
Manly Independence
Iim
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