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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1911

Page

5

Horticultural Forestry and Breeders Meet at State College

Several conventions to be held at the State College of Agriculture Athens January 17 18 and 19 1911 include the Georgia Dairy and Live Stock Association Georgia Breeders Association and a horticultural forestry conference eminent authorities will attend and present papers on seed quality pest control and crop improvement railroads offer reduced rates attend for benefit to farmers and state commerce

State College of Agriculture Georgia Dairymen Stock Breeder's Association Athens Breeders’ Association Dairymen’ and Live Stock Association Georgla Dairy and Live Stock Association Georgia Breeders’ Association Georgia Dairy and Live Stock’ Association Georgia Breeders’ Annotation L.A. Berckmans Augusta B. W. Hunt Eatonton Georgia J. B. Wright Cairo E. L. Worsham Atlanta Georgia Fruit Exchange H. P. Stuckey Georgia Experiment Station J. H. Baird Hale Orchards Fort Valley William M. Rowland L. E. Rast School of Forestry David C. Barrow University of Georgia Alfred Akerman Georgia Forest Association Tor T. G. Hudson Commissioner of Agriculture of Georgia D. S. Starr Hoganville A. G. Lewis

Army Of Tramps With Millionaire To March 360 Miles Across Country

A Coxey like march planned from St Louis to Milwaukee led by Dr James Eads How the hobos will travel 360 miles on foot subsisting by begging food from farmers Cold January weather will test their endurance Some business and professional men from St Louis may join for health and movement support

St. Louis Coxey James Eads How Milwaukee National Brotherhood Welfare Association

Court Martial for Three Pay Officers in Tacoma

A four member general court martial at Puget Sound Navy Yard convened for Passed Assistant Paymaster R. Wilson, Paymaster’s Clerk Garity, and Yeoman Jacques over the disappearance of 2200 dollars from the Philadelphia cruiser’s pay safe last July. Captain Gill of the Colorado presides.

Lee Cruce Sworn In as Oklahoma's Second Governor

Ardmore's Lee Cruce was sworn in today before a large assembly including lawmakers officials and judges marking his succession to Charles N. Haskell. The inauguration at noon was followed by a public reception.

Oklahoma City Lee Cruce Ardmore State of Oklahoma Charles N. Haskell

Harmon strengthens bid with Ohio choice for senator

Washington dispatch reports Governor Harmon gains strength as Alec Pomerene is chosen by Ohio Democrats to run for the Senate seat of Charles A. Dick. Supporters believe the pick boosts Harmon for 1912 and shores up party unity at home and abroad amid contests in New York New Jersey and West Virginia.

Washington, D. C Harmon Ohio Alec Pomerene United States Charles A. Dick Pomerene United States Senate Judson Harmon Vitalyy New York New Jersey West Virginia Elkins Chauncey Depew John Kean Democratic Party Tammany Charles F. Murphy Murphy Woodrow Wilson James Smith James F. Martine Smith Senate Martine Gov. Wilson Illinois Lorimer Pomerone

Two Bicycle Thieves Arraigned In Clarke County

Yesterday morning two colored defendants were arraigned on stealing bicycles. Parks Wootten took a wheel belonging to Master Reuben Cain on Hancock avenue and Isaiah Clark stole a wheel from J O Cook. Both were bound over by the mayor for city court. Ed Lotan was also bound over for stealing a ride on the railway trainer to answer for the city court of Clarke county.

Parks Wootten Reuben Cain Mra J. R. Cain Hancock Avenue Isaiah Clark J. O. Cook Ed Lotan Clarke County

St Marys Hospital Gains McKinney Partner

Dr J C McKinney buys one third of St Marys Hospital joining Drs Fullilove and Proctor who have run the institution for over four years. The trio pledge to upgrade facilities with new equipment and a higher standard of care, making Athens citizens proud of local hospital care.

Drs. Fullilove and Proctor McKinney J. C St. Mary's Hospital Dr. McKinney Uct Athens

Atlanta Plans Ambitious City Reforms Under New Mayor

Atlanta 7 Jan Mayor Courtland Winn pushes reforms to trim ten departmental boards to seven and seeks charter amendments. Sanitation and street cleaning, water and sewer for about 8000 homes, and lowering the death rate dominate the agenda. Tax reforms aim to equalize assessments, while education gains include higher teachers salaries night school for girls and broader medical inspection of pupils.

Atlanta Courtland Winn Maddox

Governor Hooper Faces Deadlock Over Tennessee Legislature

Tennessee Governor Hooper struggles as the legislature stalls amid a political halt. The tense stalemate delays key statewide action and fuels concerns over stalled reforms.

Quarantine Law Enforcement Tight on Cotton Shipments

Dr E Lee Worsham Georgia entomologist urges railroads to strictly observe the quarantine on cotton seed meal hulls and related products from infested states. Alabama now requires immunity certificates and permits to ship into Georgia. enforcement remains firm to protect growers and cattle feed markets. Manager J M Fleming of the Georgia Fruit Exchange heads to Minneapolis to address the National League of Commission Merchants on producers organizations and Georgia peach marketing.

Atlanta E. Lee Worsham Georgia Worsham Department of Agriculture Alabama J. M. Fleming Georgia Fruit Exchange Minneapolis Minn National League of Commission Fleming Progressive Commission

Atlanta Minister Dr Daves to Wed Mrs Collins in Athens

The Atlanta Journal reports the marriage of Dr Joel T Daves presiding elder of the Atlanta district and Mrs J D Collins of Boston to be held Wednesday at Mrs Collins home. Daves is a prominent Methodist preacher long linked to Atlanta and Athens. Collins was widow of J D Collins former Fulton county clerk, with a wide circle of friends awaiting the news.

Atlanta Journal Athens Daves First Methodist Church North Georgia Methodist Conference Joel T. Daves Methodist Churches of the Methodist Church Atlanta Atlanta Methodist District Conference Collina J. D. Colling Fulton County Superior Court

Adler Trial Brings Bank Misappropriation Charge

William A. Adler, once prominent in New Orleans finance, faces a US circuit court trial this week on charges of misappropriating funds from the State Bank of New Orleans where he served as president. After the bank’s collapse he fled on the Alps, was wrecked off Honduras, then returned to face a new indictment with similar misappropriation charges.

New Orleans William A. Adler United States State Bank of Adler Adler Wholesale Grocery Company Honduras Federal Grand Jury

Meeting of the Trotting Horsemen in Buffalo

A national conference of breeders owners trainers and track managers opens at the Iroquois Hotel Buffalo to discuss betterment of trotting interests, called by H K Davereux president of the Grand Circuit. The following day the Grand Circuit stewards meet to set next season dates.

Buffalo Iroquoia Hotel H. K. Davereux

Meet to Discuss Steel Prices in New York Conference

Financial and industrial interests await the conference of steel manufacturers held in New York to decide on price adjustments and the trade outlook. It is unclear whether the meeting will move to lower prices to revive the slackening steel demand.

New York

Southwestern Poultry Show Opens in Dallas

The Dallas exhibition starts today with top quality feathered stock and pets on display. Entries hail from distant states including Massachusetts and Washington and the show runs through Friday. Foley Kidney Pills are promoted for kidney and bladder disorders with a testimonial from Mary C. Abbott of Wolfeboro New Hampshire. A biannual Arkansas legislature session opens at the capitol addressing prison reform and other issues. Ely's Cream Balm advertised for cold relief in homes nationwide.

Dallas Texas Southwestern Otaten Massachusetts Washington Foley Mary C. Abbott Wolfeboro N. H Little Rock Ark Arkansas United States

First large poultry show opens in Tulsa under Eastern Oklahoma Poultry Association

The first large poultry show in this section opened in Tulsa Oklahoma today under the auspices of the Eastern Oklahoma Poultry Association. The exhibition will run through the end of the week with numerous high quality exhibits and strong prospects for a successful event.

Tulsa Okla Eastern Oklahoma Poultry Association Jto

Senate committee moves river and harbor bill toward passage

Washington sees steady progress on the river and harbor appropriation bill as Senate and House committees preserve a policy focus over projects. Amendments are kept within engineers estimates, with about 2.8 million added so far and an anticipated final near 26 million, aiming for annual funding around 50 million.

Washington aJa Senate Commerce Committee Congress Senate House National Rivers and Harborg Board of Engineers For Rivers and Harbors Congress Jthis Point General Bixby Board of Engineers For Rivers and Harbors Committee On Commerce Committee On Rivers and Harbors House of Representatives Board of Engineers National Rivers and Harbors Congress Federal Congress Cime Waterway Association

Trial of the Snead murder case nears end in Essex court

In Newark, after a year of delays tied to a sanity inquiry into Mrs Caroline B. Martin, the Snead murder case against Mrs Martin and her sister Mrs Mary W. Bread is urged toward a swift proceeding. They were indicted for the November 1909 bathtub death of Mrs Ocey W. M. Snead in East Orange.

Snead Newark N. J Caroline B. Martin Essex County Court Martin Mary W. Bread East Orange

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Horticultural, Forestry and Breeders’ Meetings H. G. Hastings W. H. Whatley P. .O. Vanatter L. BE. Rast Thos. R. Whatley Helena Thomas H. i Little Sparta John E. Miller Gainesville J. M. Whelchel Hal County Athels Talstead Athan U. S Senator D'ck Mary Col Courtland Winn Hooper Tennessee Boll Weevil Etomologist DR. Joel Mrs Collins Dr. Daves Southwestern Poultry Show Arkansas Legislature
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