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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1909

Page

10

Public sale notices and administration filings in Clarke County

Clarke County Georgia notices announce public outcry sale of 14 shares of Citizens Bank & Trust Company estate assets of William J Hale deceased, and petitions for letters of administration for R L Pittman, Katie Platt Porter and others. Also guardianship discharge and permanent administration requests, plus a sheriff’s sale of an undivided half interest in Clarke County land.

Georgia Clarke County Said Citizens Bank & Trust Company William J. Hale John White Morton Alice L. Pittman R. L. Pittman B. Wingfield Mary Estelle Porter Katie Platt Porter Court of Ordinary S. B. Wingfield, SR Court House Clarke 218Th District G. M Jas. B. Spinks Jas. E. Spinks Jas, B. Spinks Ocones River

Sanitary Plumbing Company seeks charter in Athens Georgia

Petition filed by L C Smith Louis Baum and W W Polk to incorporate as Sanitary Plumbing Company for twenty year term with capital stock 2000 dollars in shares of 50 dollars. Office in Athens Georgia with powers to hold property borrow money sue and be sued and erect a common seal. Witness E J Crawford clerk October 28 1909.

Eddy Tuck EB. P. Whitlock Hardeman & Phinizy Athens W. E. Jackson Clarke County Georgia Superior Court Said County L. C. Smith Louis Baum W. W. Polk Said M Cosb & Erwin F. J. Crawford Sanitary Plumbing Company E. J. Crawford

Allen Accused of Bank Wrecking in Mineral Point

Phillip Allen Jr. faces federal preliminary hearing on embezzlement charges totaling 168000 dollars from the First National Bank of Mineral Point. The bank closed after a banking examiner’s probe found forged notes and alleged mining losses linked to Allen and cashier Frank Hanscombe, who died at his mother’s grave. The Midwest item notes related misdeeds and a connected tragedy.

Madison Wisg Phillip Alen, Jr First National Bank of Mineral Point Allen National Wisconsin Frank E. Hanscombe Hanscombe John Gray

A Modern Madonna And A Pen Picture

Rev Crawford Jackson writes of a motherless boy cared for by a twenty nine year old woman, describing a tender bond and a vision of Juvenile State aid. He urges support for the Juvenile Protective Association and an Athens home with half a million dollars needed for southern children.

Crawford Jackson Mothers of Earth Jesus Raphael St. Sicss Juvenile Protective Association Athens

Value of pig iron produced in 1908

The output of pig iron in the United States in 1908 was 15 936 018 long tons with a value of 254 221 000 dollars f. o. b. at the furnaces. The value fell 275 637 000 dollars or 52 percent from 1907 while production declined 38.19 percent. The average price per long ton was 15.96 dollars.

Geological Survey United States Fin Mineral Resources of E B. C. Harder W. T. Thom Washington, D. C

Pennsylvania Club Women Convene in Harrisburg for State Session

Pennsylvania club women gather in Harrisburg for a three day state federation convention featuring speakers from University of Pennsylvania Yale State College and the Consumers' League of Philadelphia. The gathering includes a forestation exhibit and biennial officer elections and delegate selections for the General Federation meeting in Cincinnati.

Pennsylvania Harrisburg Robert N. Wilson, Jr University of Pennsylvania William Lyons Phelps Yale University William Frear State College Florence Sanville Consumers’ League of Philadelphia General Federation of Women's Clubs Cincinnati

Markets Athens Middling Prices Decline

Athens markets show middling prices at 14 34 to 14 13-16 cents, reflecting weaker demand across the commodities trade. Stronger buyers examined futures as traders watched regional supply signals and weather impacts on crops.

Athens

Georgia Officials to Attend Southern Agriculture Meeting

Georgia's Department of Agriculture will be well represented at the Southern States Association of Commissioners of Agriculture meeting in Jackson Mississippi November 16 17 and 18. Commissioner T G Hudson Assistant Commissioner R F Wright State Chemist R Stallings and State Entomologist E L Worsham will attend.

Georgia R. F. Wright Texas South Stallings Commissioners of Agriculture of Southern States

Reinhart Wellington Wedding At Cumberland

In Cumberland Maryland on November 10 society from Washington and Baltimore attended the wedding of Miss Ettchen Wellington daughter of former Senator George L Wellington and Mr Boyd A Reinhart son of West Virginia landowner Edward Hess Reinhart.

Cumberland Washington Baltimore Ettchen Wellington Boyd A. Reinhart United States George L. Wellington Reinhart Edward Hess Reinhart West Vir

Hypnotist Davenport Tried to Revive Dead Man in Somerville

Arthur Everton the traveling hypnotist faced grand jury action after William Davenport and three physicians witnessed a revival attempt on Robert Simpson in the Somerville hospital morgue. Autopsy found death from rupture of the aorta likely due to aneurism, with Simpson 35 and intoxicated. Everton seeks bail release amid potential suspended animation defense.

Somerville N. J Arthur Everton Somerville Hospital William A. Davenport Newark Robert Simpson Everton Davenport Simpson W. H. Long Charles TI. Halstead Francis McConaughy Bob Tong John Duncan Quacklenbosa Columbia University

Athens Leaders Plan Juvenile State Farm Opening

At Athens city gathering, M G Michael and Robert Lamkin mobilize cars to transport Atlantans to the Juvenile State Farm opening on November 24. Speeches from Atlanta Athens Commerce leaders, with a $5,000 Athens donation for an Athens home, are outlined as officials urge action and a Friday meeting at City Hall to report progress.

M. G. Michael Robert Lamkin Athens Center Chamber of Commerce Dorsey Catholic Church Joseph Lustrat Dan J. Conlon M. P. O'Callahan Cardinal James Gibbons Juvenile Protective Association

Taft Faces Tariff War As He Returns To Work

President Taft comes back to a country teetering on a tariff war with Germany France and Canada. A three member tariff board will advise on maximum rates but the final decision rests with Taft. He heads to Middletown Conn for Wesleyan University president Shanklin inauguration then to Norfolk for a waterways convention. He also prepares a new white house private office and cabinet room.

Germany France Canada Taft Washington Middletown Conn Shanklin Wesleyan University New Haven Congress Norfolk White House Philippines Carpenter

Forest Facts Foreword by John H Finney

The Appalachian National Forest Association outlines a national educational campaign to inform the South about forest conservation. It emphasizes its future impact on agriculture health water power and navigation and calls for a weekly forest letter in leading southern papers. The piece notes ongoing work for state forests and the need for broader southern understanding and action. The Good Roads Club of Georgia met in Atlanta to promote road improvements.

John H. Finney Appalachian National Forest Association Washington, D. C South Southland Tecause Appalachian National Forest

Opening Conference Of Health Officers In Rochester

An unusually large attendance marked the opening of the ninth annual New York health officers conference in Rochester. Mayor Edgerton welcomed visitors while Dr E H Porter state health commissioner responded. Ohio secretary Charles O Probst spoke on department methods and Newark statistician Frederick L Hoffman discussed trade influence on disease. Governor Hughes and University of Rochester president Rush Rhees are slated to speak tonight as sessions continue through Saturday.

Rochester N. Y New York Edgerton E. H. Porter Charles O. Probst Ohio State Board of Health Frederick L. Hoffman Newark Hughes Rush Rhees University of Rochester

Cheap Newspaper Composition Bid From Athens Printer

A Athens Georgia printer advertises lower costs for composition work claiming 60 000 extra pages per week with improved facilities. They urge readers to compare costs, offer bids, and propose a weekly supply agreement to ensure profit. The letter is signed from 151 Lumpkin Street in Athens.

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Horace Martin J. B. Hill George E. Deadwyler, Jr T. W. Deadwyler George E. Deadwyler, Sr George E. Deadwyler E. Deadwyler, Jr Eberhart George Eberhart Ft. Wayne Ind The Juvenile Protective’ Association and Juvenile Lincoln Clore Asis Osc Cee Liverpool Cotton Chicago Grain Market Wellington Buffalo News Rockefeller Good Roads Club of Atlanta Lumpkin St Athens, Ga
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