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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1909

Page

8

Guardian Sale of Athens Property by Wiley Griffin Guardianship

Guardian for Florence Fisher and Frank Streckfuns to sell at Clarke County Georgia court yard on first Tuesday in July 1909 cash to highest bidder. Properties include a Lumpkin Street frontage lot with five room house and two vacant University bounded lots Nos. 14 15 16 near Luckie Street, plus an Athens city hospital charter amendment notice and a M L Wyman estate creditors notice. Georgia Clarke County notices also announce twelve months support hearing for J T Johnson Jr. and a distress warrant levy on T A Allen Jr. for dental office items.

Clarke County Florence Fisher Frank B. Streckfuns Court House Georgia Athens Lumpkin Street Anderson Betts and Whitehead Brown Lumpkin University of Georgia Williams Rutherford Luckie Street B. H. Yancey Wilson Lumpkin N. Luckie Street W. D. Griffith Guardian Superior Court Clark County Charlotte Willams Alfred. Willams I M. B. Morton Sydney Green Alfred Williams Charlotte Williams Mtb Walter B. Jackson Court of Ordinary Yonah and Satulah Avenues Yonah Avenue Ida A. Young Batulah Avenue Mra Ella Green Roberta Nichols Emma L. Nichols Roberts Nichola Said T. A. Allen, Jr City Court of R. L. Moss Levy D J. Cook L. c W. E. Jackson

Clarke County Probate Notices and Charter Petition

Clarke County notices announce permanent administration hearings for the estates of John H Newton and Westley Dean on the first Monday in July 1909. A charter petition to form Rhodes Warehouse Co. seeks twenty year incorporation with capital stock of 25000 dollars and a broad mercantile and storage mandate in Athena Georgia.

Eorgia Clarke County John H. Newton H. H. Carlton Sala Estate Georgia C. B. Dean Westley Dean B. Wingfield Henry C. Tuck Trorgia I. B. J. Crawford Said County Rhodes Warehouse Co E. J. Crawford

Might Have Been Worse At Hull House Punchline

A Hull House worker recalls a visit by Mrs Donavan in torn finery with facial injuries. The exchange turns on marriage and spinster fears as the matron quips she could have been worse off.

Hull House

Won't whip boy or pay his fine in court over ruling

Adolph Deutsch Sr refused to pay a 2 fine for his 12 year old son in children's court, arguing the court's punishment theory was wrong and that beating a child is not the answer. He later paid under protest after being told he would be jailed, with plans to appeal.

New York Adolph Deutsch, Sr Deutsch

International Association meeting on smoke prevention opens

Syracuse N Y June 23 The annual meeting of the International Association for the Prevention of Smoke assembled for a three day session Bloomington Ind June 23 At Indiana University commencement David Starr Jordan president of Leland Stanford University delivered the address Asheville NC June 22 Delegates attend the National Association of Teachers in Colored Schools conference which begins sessions tomorrow

Syracuse N. Y International Association For the Prevention of Smoke Bloomington Ind Indiana University David Starr Jordan Leland Stanford University Asheville N. C National Association of Teachers In Colored Schools

Industries Thriving in Southern States

Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index notes a Columbia Georgia mill expanding to nearly $500,000, adding 400 to 500 jobs as its capacity grows. South Alabama tobacco cultivation rises with a Baldwin County plant. Cordele hosts the world’s first cotton stalk paper mill. Birmingham sees church-building investments. Major land deals, bank plans, and bonds ripple through Atlanta Savannah Montgomery and Dothan, with new corporations and road bonds shaping the region.

Columbus, Ga Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index Columbia, Gae South South Alabama Baldwin County Cordele Birmingham Ala Columbus Atlanta Savannah Central of Georgia Railway Illinois Central Railway Montgomery Hampton Allapaha Dothan Attalla Marion Als Milledgeville Oak Park Butts County Georgia Quitman Monticello Fla

Meeting of Georgia School Teachers at Cumberland Island

The Georgia Educational association opens its forty third annual convention at Cumberland Island Georgia with Director meetings and speeches to follow. Superintendent C B Chapman from Macon will preside and speakers include Prof O B Martin from the U S Department of Agriculture and Mercer University president S Y Jameson. Additional speakers are S J Smith Fitzgerald S J Evans Augusta Andrew M Soule and Mrs Walter B Hill among others.

Georgia Cumberland Island Georgia Educational Association C. B. Chapman Macon O. B. Martin United States Department of Agriculture 8. Y. Jameson Mercer University

Two More Pardons In Georgia Governor Grants Clemency

Governor Smith pardoned Ed Patton and Anderson Levy for murder sentences. Patton a white man convicted in Polk county in 1903 for killing Charley Cozart received a full pardon amid claims of erroneous evidence. Levy, a Stewart county Black man convicted in 1899, also received executive clemency. Prof Brahan of the state is praised for his lead work engineering problem solving.

Atlanta Smith Ed Patton Charley Cozart Polk County Patton Anderson Levy Stewart County

Deep Waterways Hearing Delayed in Pine Claims

Nashville on June 22 reports a postponement of the hearing on two cent yellow pine reparation claims not covered by the Atlanta Washington or Birmingham agreements. Judge Clements IPC in Washington D C granted delay to Sept 1 at the railroad clearing houses and attorneys request. Arthur Thompson leads new settlement efforts with a 67 percent basis and a draft agreement covering about 140 cases in Central Yellow Pine Association territory. The delay aims to settle many claims this summer and proceed with the haul case and other disputes. The Lakes to the Gulf deep waterways project is not dead despite engineers doubting a 14 foot channel from Chicago to New Orleans. Cost 128 million with 6 million yearly maintenance. nine foot channel proposed with cost to be estimated. Senator elect Lonmer remains hopeful the project will advance. The tariff fight looms over lumber and related schedules with partisan forecasts of who wins in conference. Uniform export freight rules at Gulf and Atlantic ports prompt appeals from New Orleans officials to national railroad authorities.

Leon Chung Sin Amsterdam Chung Chinatown Chu Gain Port Arthur Leon Ling Giee Tombs Cornell Harburger Sun Lung Eighth Avenue Yoo Kim Chin Song Jerome Joe Kay Oriental Club Mott Street Nashville, Tenn Atlanta Washington Birmingham Southern Lumberman Clements Interstate Commerce Commission Washington, D. C Arthur R. Thompson Washington Clearing House Central Yellow Pine Association Yellow Pine Association Army Engineers Congress Chicago New Orleans War Department Marshall Dinsenta St.Louis Cario Gulf and Atlantic New York North Atlantic John A. Smith New Orleana Board of Trade National Association of Railway Commissioners L. Falmer

Liverpool cotton New York grain and hog futures quotes

The exchange shows ruling prices for Chicago wheat corn oats and pork lard and ribs with July September and October contracts. Prices include wheat at 106.38 for September corn around 68 half for December oats 4.12 per bushel and pork at 20.02 to 20.21 per hundredweight along with lard and ribs bid and offered across months.

Liverpool New York Chicago Taoly

Cotton price report and political stance on Roosevelt

Market listings show Spot Cotton and various city middling values across the nation with steady to firm tones and several nominal quotes. A political tirade argues Mr Roosevelt and his party back actions that cause race death by own action and favor trust domination, higher living costs, and burdens on families.

Mr. Roosevelt

Immigrant talk and lumber meetings across the times

Spokane Spokesman-Review notes Commissioner Watchorn’s odd remarks on immigrants at Bilis Island and Bonsall’s legendary history. Separate coverage reports the National Lumber Exporters Association and Board of Trade joint complaint before the Interstate Commerce Commission in New Orleans, plus upcoming lumbermen meetings in Baltimore Savannah and Cincinnati.

Robert Watchorn New York Commissioner of Immigration Bilis Island Spokane Hle Board of Trade National Lumber Exporters’ Association Interstate Commerce Commission New Orleans Elswhere Wagon Oak Plank Exporters’ Association Baltimore Georgia Florida Baw Mall Association Savannah Cincinnati Lumbermen’s Club Zoological Garden Cincinnati

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