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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

6

Georgia Bar Association Elects Officers At Tybee Meeting

Savannah June 1 The Georgia Bar Association elected officers including President Andrew J. Cobb and several vice presidents at Tybee. David C. Barrow became a life member. a banquet followed at Hotel Tyhee as the convention continued. Athens receives notable honors for Cobb and Barrow selections.

Savannah Georgia Bar Association Tybee Andrew J. Cobb Athens George W. Owens Robert C. Alston Atlanta Luther Z. Rosser T. L. Ways Dublin O. A. Parke Macon Z. D. Harrison W. H. Barret Augusta H. Sibley Union Point J. J. Strickland B. J. Clay National Bar Association E. C. McDuffie R. M. Fitch Arthur G. Powell G. E. Maddox Rome David C. Barrow University of Georgia Hotel Tyhee Cobb Supreme Court of the State Georgia John J. Strickland Barrow

Fiddle 236 Years Old At Fiddlers Convention

Tawrenceville Georgia June 1 Mr W N M Jordan superintendent of the county farm has a fiddle 236 years old He bought it years ago and is proud of it The instrument was the property of B A Adler a German who sold it to Mr Jordan Adler had been offered 50 for it It was handed down from father to son Mage in Germany It is one of the oldest in the county and a fine violin It would fetch a handsome price on the market Mr Jordan enjoys hearing it and spends spare moments with it The fiddle will be at the fiddlers convention on the Fourth of July

Tawrenceville W. NM. Jordan B. A. Adler Jordan Adler Mage Germany Fiddlers’ Convestion

Gwinnett Superior Court Tomorrow

Gwinnett County court will convene Monday at 10 AM for the June term. No jurors have been drawn yet, so cases needing a traverse jury will not be tried. The judge will hold a day to call the appearance docket and advance nonjury business for the September term. Motions, demurrers, certioraris, and similar matters will be heard.

Lawrenceville Gwinnett Superior Court

Men to face trial for railroad repair frauds

June 1 reports arraignment set for four men charged with conspiracy against the Illinois Central in a scheme involving inflated repair bills. Total alleged loss reaches 4.82565 million dollars. defendants include former executives and managers tied to car and equipment concerns.

Ilinois Central Harriman Taylor Baker

Aviation prizes and retirement of Col Conklin appear in brief.

A $2,000 prize awaits the first 88 foot powered flight and a $20,000 prize for a man powered Paris to Versailles flight. Col. John Conklin, West Point graduate and veteran of Cuba and the Philippines, is placed on the retired list after 31 years in the Second Field Artillery.

Paris Versailles

Yale Crews Sail to Gales Ferry for Harvard Meeting

Yale crews prepared for the June 21 race against Harvard after a final harbor spin in New Haven. Boats were shipped to Gales Ferry this afternoon with freshmen and varsity oarsmen to follow tomorrow for a training camp lasting under three weeks. Last year the squad spent four weeks at the site.

New Haven Conn Yale Harvard New Jdgaven Harbor Gales Ferry Gales Perry

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