Stamp Bill Dispute Over Bank Examiners Wages in Georgia
Atlanta reports Capitols quarrel shifts from freight rates to a stamp bill of several hundred dollars. Governor Smith declines to pay warrants from the contingent fund for postage stamps used by the state bank bureau, noting the law provisions require bank examination salaries and expenses be paid from bank fees. The dispute involves Capt. R. F. Park state treasurer and ex officio bank examiner and the bank examiner salaries claimed against bank fees.
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Ulm
Atlanta
Capitol
Railroad Commission
Georgia
R. F. Park
Bia
Fonda
Treasury
Comptroller
Secretary of State
Captain Park
Stang
R. E. Park
State Capitol
State Bank Bureau
Bank Bureau
State Bank Examiner
Hollingshead
Federal court short session disposes civil business
The federal court stayed briefly and disposed of most civil matters in under three days. The grand jury adjourned after two busy days with several true bills and thanks given to the foreman and the clerk. J. A. Crawford sought admission to practice. Mitch distilling cases ended with a mix of verdicts and guilty pleas.
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Federal
John N. Holder
C. H. Newton
Holder
House of Representatives
J. A. Crawford
Toccoa
Mitch Dis ‘Tilling
Bale Chastain
Sloan Harris
Henry Houck
W. A. Sutton
Lewis Lawrence
Sam Siegler
B. L. Carter
Jesse Holbrooks
Elias Walls
Henry Romey
Warren Snow
Andy Evans
Bankruptcies Filed Here Yesterday and Fee System Debate
The report covers bankruptcy filings by P A O Connor of Commeresy Sled and legal fees concerns raised by Governor Hoke Smith. It also details Fulton county grand jury action to abolish the fee system, hire an auditor, and push fixed salaries for county officers amid counterfeiting trial developments in Atlanta with T T Ezzard and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesars
J. EB
L. F. McClelland
Dodd & Dodd
Atlanta
P. A. O'Connor
Commeresy Sled
Hoke Smith
Fulton County Grand Jury
Memorial
H— T. T. Ezzard
C. F. Davis
Rome
R. M. Williams
W. O. Bowden
Columbus
Columbus Clearing House Association
Monsey
Ezzard
F. A. Quillan
Barry Wright
T. T. Miller
Man Arrested After Assault on Miss Evie Wood
Miss Evie Wood accuses 19 year old L McCrary of dragging her into a lot near Mitchell street and drawing a pistol as her cousin Henry Wood intervened. McCrary fled but was captured about one o clock and jailed in Clarke county. Police report say he spoke little, warrant likely to follow. Also ad for Allen s Foot Ease and related products.
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L. McCrary
Clarke County
Evie Wood
Bud Wood
Mitchell Street
Central Depot
McCrary
Miss Wood
Pentecostal
Wood
Jackson
Mc-Crary
Conference planned for District Agricultural schools in Athens
The District Agricultural schools will hold a July 2022 conference in Athens during the summer school session. Principals, faculty, trustees and notable attendees from the US Department of Agriculture and university leaders will gather at the state college of agriculture to share lessons and discuss common problems.
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Athens
Atlanta
South
State College of Agriculture
Crosby
True
United States Department of Agriculture
Soule
Barrow
Wooster
A. E. Winship
Boston
United States
J. W. Hendricks
Statesboro
W. W. Driskell
Tifton
J. M. Collum
Americus
J. H. Melson
Carrollton
G. C. Adams
Monroe
M. B. Dennis
Barnesville
H.R. Hunt
Powder Springs
J. F. Hart, Jr
Madison
W. H. Maxwell
Clarkesville
J. N. Rogers
Granito Hill
C. W. Davis
Douglas
Heney and Rogers Agree 10 Fight in Court Clash
In San Francisco on April 28 Francie J. Heney and Earl Rogers argued over testimony during Patrick Calhoun trial. The dispute ended with an agreement to settle private differences after the trial. Heney left with bodyguards as the session adjourned after Gallagher cross examination and Coleman was called to the stand.
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San Francisco
Francie J. Heney
Lewis F. Byington
Patrick Calhoun
Byington
Henry Act
James Gallagher
Heney
Earl Rogers
Calhoun
Rogers
Mr. Heney
James L. Gallagher
Daniel 8. Coleman
Life Place
Druckemiller praises Athens hospitality and progress
W H Druckemiller, a high Royal Arcanum officer visiting Athens during the Grand Council session, writes from Sunbury Pa praising the citys open-hearted hospitality. He commends officials and the press for their efforts to advance the cities interests and notes the extended Royal Arcanum notices.
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W. H. Druckemiller
Royal Arcanum
United States
Athens
Grand Council of Georgia
Sunbury
Royal
Arcanum
Reward for murderer in Montezuma area murder case
Governor Hoke Smith on April 28 offered a $100 reward for evidence leading to the arrest and conviction of Lish Ricks, a negro charged with the murder of Hanks Losley, a prominent Macon county farmer. The offer came via telegraph at the request of Montezuma mayor GH Richardson, who called the killing a foul murder.
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Avlanta
Hoke Smith
Lish ‘Ricks
Hanks Losley
Macon County
GH. Richardson
Montezuma
Church Council Meets In Spokane Mission Gathering
Spokane Wash April 28 The second annual meeting of the council of the eighth missionary department of the Protestant Episcopal church began sessions today drawing a large assembly of churchmen and mission workers. Delegates represent California Sacramento Los Angeles Oregon Arizona Haast ern Oregon Idaho Nevada Olympia jae Spokane Alaska Honolulu and the Philippines. The gathering will continue through the remainder of the week.
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Church Council
Spokane
Wash
Eighth Missionary Department
Protestant Episcopal Church
California
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Oregon
Arizona
Haastern
Idaho
Nevada
Olympia
Jae
Alaska
Honolulu
Philippines
Demurrer in Lula Brawner v Irvin case in federal court
Col 8 L Olive for defendant files a demurrer arguing lack of federal jurisdiction. Lula Brawner, a Black woman, alleges she was beaten by Elberton Chief Irvin who admits striking her to whip his nephew. Judge E C Kinnebrew represents Brawner. Judge Newman will decide. The defendant says any action must be in state court.
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Lula Brawner
W. H. Irvin
L. Olive
Lula
Brawner
Irvin
Elberton
E. C. Kinnebrew
Newman
Industrial progress marked in Georgia and Alabama week
Geor gia and Alabama Industrial Index reports a busy week with twenty new corporations applying for charter and major construction plans. Vitally, Vidalia and Vernon see new mills and plants, Georgia Steel to spend 260000 on property improvements, and eastern Alabama adds ore, timber, and a furnace venture near Rome. Bellwether contracts include a 204000 sewer project in Birmingham, plus new school buildings and courthouse work across multiple counties.
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Columbus
Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index
Georgia
Alabama
Vidalia
Vernon
Ala
Gimer County
Bessemer
Jacksonville
Georgia Steel Company
Rome
Anniston
Eastman
Terrell County
Swaineboro
Hancock County
Sparta
Birmingham
Newnan
Vidafla
Clarksville
Yorsyth
Ben Hill County
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Gwinnett County
Thomaston
Leary
Warwick
Waverly Hall
Warrant Sworn Against Fowler After Concealed Pistol Charge
J. B. Shubert sworn out a warrant against John Fowler, a Clayton street worker for Goldwasser, charging concealed pistol possession. Fowler posted bond and was released. A disorderly conduct case was docketed, with history of prior trouble between Shubert and Fowler.
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Fowler
Bond
Shubert
John Fowler
3. Goldwasser
Clayton Street
October term juries drawn for Clarke Superior Court
Judge Brand and Clarke Superior Court opened the October term and drew juries. The list includes many names across multiple panels labeled Traverse Jury first and second weeks, with jurors such as John W. Morton W. D. O Farrell A. P. Dearing T. W. Reed and numerous others. The document records the roster for the juries to serve during the term.
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Clarke Superior Court
Brand
John W. Morton
W. D. O'Farrell
A. P. Dearing
T. W. Reed
A. H. O'Farrell
RK. L. Bramblett
G. T. Murrell
M. D.browning
A. H. Talk Mage
J. W. Harris
J. G. Gray
T. A. C. McMahan
W. W. Duncan
C. T. Hussey
J. W. Collier
L. F. Butt
W. H. Shelton
A. H. Hodgson
C. B. Grifith
J. T. Kilpatrick
G. 4. Williamson
T. R. Crawford
J. A. Hunnicutt
F. H. Kroner
T. P. Vincent
Claude Tuck
H. B. Mitchell
J. D. Tribble
M. G. Michael
J. A. Darwin
Dry counties sweep spreads through Indiana and Ohio
Delaware county Indiana voted dry by about 2800 in a county option election with Muncie the county seat giving the drys a 213 majority. Eighty two saloons will close. In Ohio’s Chillicothe Ross county closes, with a protest parade defying mayoral orders and clashes reported between wet and dry factions.
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Munico
Ind
Delaware County
Muncie
Drys
Muncies
Tippecanoee County
Lafayette
Chillicothe
Ohio
Ross County
Yaplo
Ine
Smilley
Kansas
Serxhorn Wright
Georgia
George Parke
Ex congressman Wiley visits city for legal business
Ex congressman Wiley of Troy Alabama spent yesterday in the city on legal business. He was here representing a client in federal court but the case was not tried due to the defendant’s illness. Wiley served several terms in Congress and is regarded as one of Alabama’s ablest attorneys.
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Wiley
Troy
Ala
Congress
Alabama
Peruna credited by clergy and families for health gains
A religious leader Rev J G Dukes and local family accounts tout Peruna as reversing illness. Broad claims include restored color and vigor in a wife with long illness and a pale child gaining energy. A Pryor Creek resident reports relief from stomach trouble and no catarrhal symptoms, enabling normal work and appetite.
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Roy, J. J. Dukes
Unitarian Church of
Pinetown
N. G
T. J. Ballard
Pryor Creek
Indian Territory
Miss Muriel White Weds Count Scherr-Thoss in Paris
Paris April 23 relatives and intimate friends attended a civil ceremony for Miss Muriel White daughter of Ambassador Henry White and Count Herman Scherr-Thoss an officer of Prussian cavalry. The religious ceremony will be held tomorrow at St Joseph's church. The couple plans a south of France honeymoon and then Breslau where the Count is stationed.
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Paris
Ing
Muriel White
Henry White
Herman Scherr Thoss
Royal
Pruselan Curraseiers
Eighth Arrondissement
Ambassador White
St. Joseph's Church
Avenue Hoch
Margaret Rutherford
Mis. W. K. Vanderbilt
Lucy Buckler
William H. Buckler
Madrid
Miss White
Count Scherr-Thoss
London
Countess Scherr-Thoss
Dobrau
Prussia
Silesia
Vienna
Count Scherr- Thoss
Firet
Reynolds Hitt
Berlin
White
Nise
France
Breslau
Clacea
Sileals
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Federal Court
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Allen
Foe
le Roy
N.Y
MR. Druckemiller
Banner
Demurrer
W. Abney
E. H. Jester
B. H. Barrow
W. R. Welch
I. Mell
J. Bondurant
O. R. Hinton
J. B. Pope
Guy Carlton
H. M. Mallory
T. P. Stanley
T. W. Hicks
W. A. Harris
H. C. Hall
J. W. Ingle
J. L. Daniel
J. A. Baugh
W. P. Brooks
B. H. Harris
J. W. McElhanon
C. D. Richardson
J. F. Wills
Edgeworth Lamkin
J. B. Akers
A. M. Center
R. J. Turner
W. M. Pittman
James Adams
W. A. Mallory
W. A. Edwards
J. A. Rhodes
C. Fred Ausland
J. W. Watson
H. G. Stovall
W. H. Bishop
J. N
Seaborn Wright
Indiana
Ressman Wiley OF
J. G. Dukes
Mas, J. G. Dukes
Count ‘Sgherrthoss
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