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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1912

Page

8

Legal advertisements and notices from Clarke County Georgia

A compilation of court notices including applications to sell real estate for debts and estate administration. Executors seek leave to sell lands in Jackson County for debt relief, citations for discharge of estate administration, and various administrators sales and appointments across Clarke County with dates in 1912 and 1913.

Georgia Clarke County Latham Jackson County Santafee J. B. Rylee Court of Ordinary H. M. Rylee W. H. Bullock W. J. Bullock R. JH. Bullock R. H. Bullock S. B. Wingfield F. Cash Mary. &. Sharpe Peti Borah E. Sharpe B. Wingfield

Land Sale Notice in Athens Estate Settlement 1912

The estate of Mrs. E M Blackmon with La Blackmon as executor offers 25 acre parcel on Lexington road near Athens. Description cites a detailed chain of corner stones and bearings, plat dated December 4 1911, land bounded by Lexington roads and neighboring properties. Sale for debt payment, cash terms, dated January 4 1912.

State End County Lexington Road Athens Lexington Troad Lexington Ren. H. Barrow E. M. Blackmon Herrington Johnson E., M. Blackmon Old County

Space Gone in Atlanta Auto Show

The Atlanta automobile show will run February 10 to 17 with 22 700 square feet of space, 102 cars, and 43 exhibitors enrolled after executive committee drawings on January 5. Additional space was found by using seat tier areas, drawing more interest from dealers and accessory firms. The show includes 15 southern factory branches, three southern agencies, one state branch, and multiple local agencies with Georgia and Florida leaders among participants. The Virginia horticultural meeting in Harrisonburg opened with strong orchard and garden product displays.

Atlanta Dealey Aleady Southern Georgia Florida Alabama South Carolina Tenessee Mississippi North Carolina Louisiana Virginia Texas Virgina Fruit Growers

Indiana Dairymen In Session At Purdue Short Course

Three hundred Indiana dairymen attend the annual meeting of the Indiana State Dairymen's Association in Lafayette Indiana. The event, held with the Purdue School of Agriculture short course, is presided by President J B Calvin of Kewan na who delivered the annual address.

Lafayette Ind Indiana Indiana State Dairymen's Association Purdue School of Agriculture J. B. Calvin Kewnanna

Alabama Faces 500000 Horsepower Water Plant Plan

The Industrial Index reports plans for a 500000 horsepower water power project costing 150000000 with incorporation papers filed in Montgomery Alabama and backed by Alabama Georgia and New York capital. Sites on three Alabama rivers including eleven on the Coosa have been surveyed and initial plant locations chosen within thirty days. The plan envisions barges on the Coosa to the Gulf of Mexico and new markets via the Panama Canal.

Columbus Industrial Index Southeast Montgomery Ala Alabama Georgia New York Coosa New York City Gulf of Mexico Panama Canal

Three Malefactors at Christmas Surrendered Peaceably to Law

Three men sought by authorities surrendered to New York police in the week after Christmas. Andrew McConnell, founder of Universal Science, had shot his wife in Ocean Grove New Jersey and claimed insanity. John Fielding, ex cashier of Northwestern Gas Light & Coke Co., admitted stealing $4,000 in 1910 due to a troubled conscience. A third man linked to a 1908 murder turned himself in after bail was posted. Also, Martin Beck announced plans to build a $6.5 million vaudeville theater at Broadway and Forty seventh Street in New York.

New York Andrew McConnell Universal Science Ocean Grove N. J John Fielding Northwestern Gas, Light & Coke Co Martin Beck Orpheum Middle Far West Broadway Forty Seventh Street

Southern railway runs dairy special to boost Southern dairying

President Finley of the Southern railway announces a February start for a fully equipped dairy car touring the system. Dr. C. M. Morgan will lead dairy demonstrations with assistance from two regular dairymen and visiting experts. Free milk testing, lectures, and exhibits on breeding, feeding, and equipment aim to raise profits and improve dairy practices in the Southeast.

Washington, D. C South Finley Southern Railway Company C. M. Morgan Southern Railway United States Department of Agriculture Boards of Agriculture Southern Morgan Mescs

Progressives Organize for La Follette Run in Dakota

Delegates from across South Dakota meet in Sioux Falls for a conference to form a permanent Republican progressive state organization, adopt a platform, and plan a La Follette campaign. Speakers include Carter Helm Jones and Henry W. Battle. Also notes a church event at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and a cough remedy advertisement.

LA Follette Dakota Sioux Falls S. D South Dakota Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Orton Hall Carter Helm Jones D. D Oklahoma City Henry W. Battle Charlottesville

Founders' Day Exercises Reported in Louisville

A brief Louisville report from January 11 notes Founders' Day exercises in the city. Details describe local turnout and ceremonial activities led by community groups.

Apecia Loulaville

University of Georgia Leaders Promote Highway Cooperation

At the Athens good roads conference Professor C M Strahan urged Georgia counties to use the university laboratories and experts to develop county highway systems. Associate Professor John C Koch in road building outlined extensive experience and commitment to aiding counties statewide. The session indicated growing county cooperation with the university program despite bad weather.

The Atlanta Constitution Fred Lewis Sisner University and Good Roads University of Georgia Ita Athens C. M. Strahru Georgia Strahan John C. Koch Koch Philippines America

Damage to Gainesville Telephone Lines From Severe Weather

Gainesville Ga January 11 damage to the telephone and telegraph lines from severe weather prompted urgent repair work by Southern Bell. Three repair squads operated city and outlying routes from Gainesville with 80 city telephones out of service and many poles down along the Southern railroad to Chamblee and beyond. Western Union and postal lines suffered outages as crews assess further restoration needs.

Gainesville Southern Bell Telephone Co Atlanta City Chamblee Southern Charlotte New Holland Athens Western Union

South Carolina University Holds 107th Founders Day

Alumni and friends gathered in Columbia for the 107th Founders Day celebration at the University of South Carolina. Dr. L. W. Page, director of the public roads bureau, spoke at the university chapel ceremony.

Columbia 8. C University of South Carolina University Chapel L. W. Page Public Roads Bureau Federal Department of Agriculture

Will Call New Pastor Sunday at Second Baptist

East Athens church invites all members to a Sunday conference after the morning sermon to elect a pastor for the work. Rev. C. H. Edwards will preach at the usual Sunday service. The church has lacked a regular pastor since last August with Compton’s resignation effective last October.

Second Baptist Church East Athens C. H. Edwards

Markets Report Steady Cotton Prices In Local Trade

Local markets show cotton prices steady between nine and ten cents as trading remains calm. Weather outlook calls for clear and colder conditions, potentially impacting late season sessions.

Lancashire Cotton Lockout Persists Amid Unyielding Trade War

Manchester January 11 There is no sign of settlement as the cotton trade lockout continues. Originating in December with unionist garment workers refusing to work with nonunionists, the nationwide stoppage now affects about 200000 workers with 160000 in the lockout. Sir George Askwith will try again January 15 to craft a face saving retreat for both sides.

Manchester Eng Costom George Askwith Board of Trade

Missouri Democrats in a Quandary for Nomination

St. Louis January 11. With two aspirants for the presidential nomination Speaker Champ Clark and ex Governor Joseph W Folk the Missouri democratic convention will likely become a bitter contest unless one candidate withdraws. The state committee meets tomorrow to select the convention venue.

St. Louis Champ Clark Joseph W. Folk

Horse Crop Not Rented at Athens Road Location

Notice states a horse crop is not rented and located on Athens and Bogart road seven miles from Athens. Selfoo] on place. Written from Commerc Ga by 2. W. Cooper.

Athens and Bogart Road Athens Commerc W. Cooper

Good Roads Conference Opens in Pueblo Colorado

The second annual Colorado Good Roads Conference opens in Pueblo, Colo, with convict labor in road building as the chief topic under discussion. The meeting runs through tomorrow with good attendance expected.

Pueblo Colo Colorado Good Roads Conference

Huff Held on Many Counts in Atlanta Recorder Court

A young man named Huff faced multiple charges in Atlanta's recorder court. Judge Nash Broyles bound him over for bigamy, larceny after trust, and four other counts, labeling him a common cheat and swindler. He hailed from Oconee county and reportedly obtained hundreds of dollars in goods before fleeing with a young woman and later marrying her.

Atlanta Recorder’s Court Huff Nash Broyles Oconee County Broad Street

Idaho Hardware Dealers Convene In Boise

Prominent hardware retailers gathered in Boise Idaho January 11 for the Idaho Hardware Association annual convention. Sessions focus on trade questions that will keep members busy through the week.

Idaho Boise Ida Idaho Hardware Association

State College of Agriculture Extends Practical Science Outreach

The extension work spreads from all departments as the university leads in applying scientific investigation and expert judgment to deliver usable results across the commonwealth, reaching even the remotest areas.

State College of Agriculture Rosd Commonwealth

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