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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1912

Page

6

Federal Court To Convene In Athens For November Term 1912

The federal court for the eastern district of Georgia will convene in Athens on the first Monday in November with a full docket for Judge Newman. The grand jury is expected to report additional criminal business. The list includes grand jurors from Athens Madison Jefferson Watkinsville and other nearby towns plus traverse jurors and assorted clerks.

Federal Court District of Georgia Athens Newman U. S

Governor Brown Revealed as Avid Baseball Fan

In Atlanta on Oct 10 Governor Brown is exposed as a devoted baseball follower. A secret surfaced when he rang a sporting editor during World Series games to learn the score and details of the Boston New York contest. He also asked who pitched and who made errors.

Atlanta Brown New York Boston Perry Governor Brown

Nurses Strike Ends As Atlanta Hospital Girls Return

In Atlanta on October 10 a nurse strike at the city hospital ended as fourteen young women returned to work after walking out over a dormitory telephone. The superintendent had said they could come back by noon Wednesday, and by eleven their vow not to enter the building again had softened, with all back at work by noon.

Atlanta Atlanta Hospital

Has Written a Thousand Letters Never Got an Answer to Them

Atlanta Oct 10 James Slemans of Walker Street publicly complains of his fate for writing over 1000 letters in the past year without a single reply He, a photographer by trade, asserts the government dodged delivery with special stamps He plans to watch a letter reach its recipient and may write to himself if it fails to arrive.

Atlanta James Slemans Walker Street Slemans Marietta Sam

California Realty Congress Meets in Los Angeles

Nearly 500 delegates from major California realty boards attended the eighth annual convention of the California State Realty Federation in Los Angeles. The three day sessions focus on taxation publicity methods and needed legislation. Mabry McMahon of San Francisco is federation president and presiding officer. The federation aims a vigorous campaign to protect the investing public from fraudulent real estate promoters and dealers.

Los Angeles Cal California State Realty Federation Mabry McMahon San Francisco Federation

Georgia Railroad Schedules Athens to Augusta

Trains 50 61 52 63 64 and 66 operate Athens to Augusta with listed departure times 7 20 am 9 15 am 9 45 am 1 26 pm 4 05 pm and 8 05 pm. Trains 60 and 55 run solid between Athens and Augusta.

Stern Athens Augsuta

Erasmus Hall 125th Anniversary Pageant Opens

Public officials of state and city along with noted educators attended the opening of Erasmus Hall high school's 125th anniversary celebration in Flatbush Brooklyn. The dedication of a new school building was held followed by a pageant tracing New York history from its Dutch settlement to the present. The festivities continue tomorrow.

New York Erasmus Hall High School Flatbush Brooklyn

American aeronauts sail for James Gordon Bennett trophy

New York October 10. The two American teams entered in the international balloon race for the James Gordon Bennett trophy sailed today for Hamburg. Pilots John Watts and A T Aberholt navigate the balloon Kansas City II, while Capt H E Honeywell and Herman F Long sail the Uncle Sam.

New York Hamburg John Watts A. T. Aberholt Kansas City IL H. E. Honeywell Herman F. Long Uncle Sam

Will the Real Freemen Uphold Wilsons Hands Card

A political appeal argues Woodrow Wilson stands against corporate money and foul influence. It urges the real freemen and Progressive Voters to fund a clean campaign, highlighting Wilsons incorruptible stance and urging support from voters over I nterests money.

Wilson

How Much Money Will You Give How Much Can You Raise

A political appeal urges readers to fund the Woodrow Wilson campaign. It calls for broad contributions from individuals of all means and asks workers across offices, factories, mills, railroads, and farms to sign up donors and mail in support to build a large campaign fund.

Wilson Cion

How To Contribute To The Wilson Campaign Fund

Sign the coupon in this corner and mail your contribution to C. R. Crane vice chairman finance committee Democratic National Committee 900 Michigan Avenue Chicago Ill. Include your name and reasons for supporting Woodrow Wilson. a souvenir receipt will be sent. Endorsed by

C. R. Crane Finance Committee Democratic National Committee Michigan Avenue Chicago Ill Woodrow Wilson United States Wilson T.C.R. Grane Michigan Wsas

Confession Trial Raised By Tankersley Case

Atlanta reports detectives work to disprove the voluntary confession of Tom Tankersley a seventeen year old who claims he wrecked the Southerne train near Cornelia last week two lives were lost. He also stole a horse and rode from the wreck scene. Police doubt the confession as his tale mirrors dime novels and wild west stories.

Atlanta Tom Tankersley Cornelia

International Dry Farming Congress to Draw Thousands

Lethbridge Alberta hosts the Seventh International Dry Farming Congress with an army of several thousand attendees expected. Thirty countries will send representatives and an expansive exhibition of dry farming products and over 50000 dollars worth of machinery will be displayed to show success under arid conditions.

Lethbridge Alta United States Canada

West Virginia delegates meet to discuss legislative needs

Charleston delegates from trades unions and civic groups gather with representatives from business and churches to consider reforms sparked by the Paint Creek and Cabin Creek miners strike. Topics include martial law aftermath and proposed limits on labor, minimum wage, initiative and referendum, liability, and workers' compensation. A New York eugenics play is noted as a contemporary topic.

Charleston W. Va West Virginia Paint Creek Cabin Creek

Assets of Mason's Annuity Exceed Half Million Dollars

Atlanta reports Secretary George E. Argard announced Mason's Annuity fund assets reach 525 919 01 with 217 613 55 paid to beneficiaries. The order started fourteen years ago with no capital and now invests wholly in high grade municipal bonds as a mutual organization.

Atlanta George E. Argard South

Too Much Talking Is Good Grounds for Divorce

Judge Ellis of the superior court says a wife waking a husband to talk at night can justify divorce. He notes mental cruelty as grounds and calls it among the most unreasonable cruelties. Eleven more divorces were granted that day, largely for traditional forms of cruelty.

Atlanta Ellis Superior Court

Elegant Cobb Lampkin residence bargains near Milledge Ave

Corner Lampkin and Washington Sts. Room No 8 Over Southern Express Co. Cobb Lampkin’s residence furnished throughout includes a 5 room house on Bloomfield St near Milledge Ave worth 3000, now 2275 if taken soon. Also a 12 percent investment 200 feet from Y M C A leased two years and a two story Prince Ave house at 4250 soon.

Lampkin Washington Sts Southern Express Co Cobb Lampkin Bloomfield St Milledge Ave New Y. M. C Prince Ave

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