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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1909

Page

6

Georgia Judges May Soon Have Robes

Warm Springs Ga June 5 The Georgia Bar Association debated a resolution to allow higher court judges to wear robes as insignia of office. the measure passed after discussions led by Z D Harrison Alex W Smith H C Cunningham The association heard Hon Hannis Taylor speak on The Historical School of Jurisprudence and Its Fruits with praise for his book The Science of Jurisprudence and its proposed federal constitutional origins The session elected officers and adjourned after a highly successful meeting

Warm Springs Georgia Bar Association T H. Hammond United States Z. D. Harrison Alex W. Smith Atlanta H. C. Cunningham Savannah Supreme Court Supreme Court of the J. Branham Rome Georgia Hannis Taylor Washington, D. C Historical School of Jurisprudence England Institute of France Germany Webster Philadelphia P. Gilbert William W. Gordon George 8. Jones Macon Roland Bilis J. Randolph Anderson J. J. Flynt Grifin American Bar Association B. H. Hill R. C. Alston J. L. Sweat Waycross T. M. Cunningham Joel Branham John EH. Donaldson Bainbridge W. K. Miller Augusta A. W. Evans Sandersville A. H. Thompson LaGrange 2. D. Harrison Orville A. Park A. W. Smith

Thaw to Remain in Matteawan Asylum

New York, June 6. The appellate division of the supreme court in Brooklyn upheld a lower court ruling that Harry K Thaw must stay in the Matteawan state asylum for the criminal insane. His writ of habeas corpus to obtain release was denied after an appeal alleging an illegal order following his acquittal in the Stanford White murder case.

New York Harry K. Thaw Matteawan Supreme Court Brooklyn Thaw Dowling Stanford White

Special Monday Bargains in White Goods Department

Readies 5 000 yards French Suiting herringbone weave ideal for white skirts and suits. 3 000 yards Linen finish Batiste 40 inch wide priced Monday at 15 cents. 6 000 yards 24 inch Bird-Eye on sale for six cents.大量 1200? Note: OCR content fragmented. main items include Linonette Percales Ginghams and Zephyr fabrics on special Monday prices.

A Pretty Woollen Suit Sale Announcement

A local retailer promotes substantial price cuts on Woollen Suits and related apparel. The ad lists $9.95 to $25.00 price points for various woollen and jumper styles, plus discounts on wash suits, silk skirts, lawn dresses, white waists, and corsets, highlighting value and large quantities on sale Monday.

Silk gingham sale of black and white shepherd plaids

A local auction offers 1,000 yards of silk ginghams in black and white shepherd plaids at a price of 15 cont a sard per yard. The listing emphasizes fabric quality and availability for dressmakers and merchants.

Fashionable Rough Silk Effect fabrics and colored linens

A period sale notes the Rough Silk fabric as a top fashion choice for dresses and coats with a color range from pink and blue to old rose and ivory. Colored linens in pinks blues lavenders greens and old rose are offered at 25 to 35 cents per yard. Ten thousand yards of 40 inch batiste with border patterns sell from 20 to 15 cents. Organdies and lawns priced at 15 cents yard. Dress linen 46 inch with borders offered at 50 cents yard, down from 65 to 75 cents.

Ribbon Offer 100 Pieces at Special Price

A local ad lists 100 pieces of pretty Moria Ribbon eight inches wide in pink blue lavender light green rose black white and cream. Regular price 66 cents. special price 40 cents each.

Bargains in Pick Ups From All Departments

Retail sale notes numerous price cuts on children and women apparel and accessories. Boys waists and rompers discounted. silk gloves, gauze vests, brass buttons and dress shields offered at deep cuts. Many items pressed for quick sale including socks and handkerchiefs with initials, Turkey red letter sets, and cheap sewing notions.

Here Are Rare Bargains on Our Ten Cent Table

On our ten cent table you will find bargains in Pajama checks and white Madras full yard wide. Beautifiul sheer checked and striped dimitles all 20c and 16c qualities selling now at 10c per yard. 2,000 yards of linen finish sheer cambric Monday at 15c per yard. A beautiful 20 inch Wash Chiffon selling Monday at 10c per yard.

Patrick Denied High Court Last Appeal In Brooklyn

New York June 5 Albert T Patrick’s appeal for liberty of death was denied by the appellate division of the supreme court in Brooklyn. The court sustained the conviction and the commutation to life, ordering Patrick returned to Sing Sing. A notable paragraph said the degree of punishment is not determined by the convict’s preference.

New York Albert T. Patrick Spperate Division Supreme Court Brooklyn Patrick M.-I William Marsh Rice Patrick Appellate Dision Sing Sing Tfe

The Attic Stretcher Fashion Note

From the New York Sun. Procrustes fits all comers to this bed. The 1909 fashion woman exactly fits, he cries. The Style. is vindicated here with a satirical take on fashion’s rigid standards.

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