Cardell fights insurance license case in Georgia
Otis Cardell, a noted insurance agent, is barred from soliciting business by Georgia’s comptroller general amid allegations of policy misrepresentations. Col. E B Lumpkin Jr leads the defense, filing affidavits accusing Bankers Health and Life executives of forgery. A state board will hear the case in Atlanta on the 17th at the Capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Cardell
Cardell
Bankers’ Health and Life Insurance Company
Col
EB. K. Lumpkin, Jr
Col. Lumpkin
G. T. Spivey
Bankers’ Health and Life Insurance Co
P. L. Hay
Comptroller General
State of
Georgia
Spivey
Hay
Bankers’ Health and Life “Insurance Co
Insurance Commissioner
Atlanta
State Capitol
Waited Half An Hour At The Post Office For A Letter
A Bogart colored man waited outside a temporarily closed post office in Athens for a stamp and mail addressed to the Athens Banner across the street. He endured repeated waits and curiosity from bystanders before learning the letter was to the nearby newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogart
Athens
Interchangeable Marriage Licenses Prove Great Convenience
Judge Orr pioneered an exchange of signed marriage licenses with neighboring counties to ease access for couples near county lines. The plan, settled at five month intervals, allows Clarke and nearby counties to issue licenses for couples who live just across the border, withJudge Wills at Jefferson assisting by deputizing Clarke officials when needed.
Clarke County Grand and Traverse Jurors Named
The Banner lists the complete grand jury and traverse jurors for Clarke County chosen by the jury commissioners. It notes 214 grand jurors with 23 drawn twice yearly and 627 traverse jurors furnishing panels for the superior and city courts. The revisors compiling the lists are named, with details on residency and how the lists will be revised next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Jury Commissioners
Athens
Clarke
Brand
Judge West
Crawford
Banner
Funeral Yesterday for Mr B P Williams in Athens
The death of Mr. B. P. Williams aged 66 occurred yesterday at his sister Mrs. Robert Lilly’s home on State Street. Although not a citizen of Athens he was well known in Clarke county and had many friends here. He is survived by his wife and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lilly
State Street
B. P. Williams
Whams
Williams
Athens
Clarke County
Dean's Kidney Pills Prove Worth in Athens Testimony
Athens resident testifies to back pain and kidney troubles improving after two boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills. The speaker claims lasting relief and urges others to try the remedy as sold by all dealers at six cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Athens
St. Athens
For Sale by H R Palmer Athens Challenges the World on Wild Animal Record Bar Tigers
Athens boasts a vast menagerie with wild animals and birds across city locations. The feature notes tigers are scarce locally while numerous unusual pets and exotic creatures populate walls and offices, from horned toads to a live rattlesnake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Two physical replicas of President Woodrow Wilson here
A Athens Georgia professor and a traveling typewriter salesman resemble Woodrow Wilson. The Athens professor has been told he looks like the president and a traveling salesman selling Underwood typewriters now draws comparisons to Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Hoke Smith
Bryan
Cleveland
Joe Cannon
Abe Lincoln
Athens
University of Georgia
Wilson
Underwood
Athens Woman Named to Lead Fight Against Army Canteen
Philadelphia dispatch reports Wm. H. Anderson of Baltimore asked Mrs. Marcus E. Taylor of Athens Georgia to head a reconsideration fight before the next Congress on the army post canteen issue. Mrs. William Cummings Story denies responsibility and defers to Mrs. Matthew T. Scott who provided the dispatch. The Athens party is known locally as Mrs. Long Taylor and is active in national clubs.
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Athens
Philadelphia
Daughters of the American Revolution
Army Post
Wm. H. Anderson
Baltimore
American Anti-Saloon League
Marcus E. Taylor
William Cummings Story
Matthew ‘T. Scott
Tromphia
Taylor
Long Taylor
Tle
Haselton Music House Moves to Y M C A Corner
The House of Haselton relocates from College avenue by Clayton street to ground floor of the Y M C A building at Lumpkin and Clayton, replacing the E S Sporting Goods space. Haselton opens a handsome showroom and remains a lone location. The former Haselton stand to be filled by Jim Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haselton
D. P. Haselton
College Avenue
Clayton Street
Lumpkin and
Clayton
E-S Sporting Goods Company
Jim Jones
Franks Lawyers Active in Greene County Case
Colonel Stiles Hopkins of Atlanta arrived in Greensboro to file affidavits claiming juror bias in Leo M. Frank murder trial. He reportedly obtained statements suggesting a juror vowed to break a Jew's neck if selected for the panel.
Masons Meet in Grand Canyon Initiation Session
In Phoenix Arizona on September 1984 Masons held an initiation session in the Grand Canyon of the Colorado. A candidate was initiated into the first degree of the order at the canyon edge marking an unprecedented event in the history of the Maxoury lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Maxoury
Sesson
Arizona Masons
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Canyon
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Neese Medicine Company
Hartwell, Georgia
Burr
Jackson County
Judge Orr
Grand Jury
Daniel
Watsa
Edwards
Lem F. Eppes
E. Erwin
Andrew C. Eberhart
Verner A
Lem J
Flanigen
Cameron D. Fleming
Thos
B. Funkenstein
Louis, Fowler
W. A. Fowler
Jno
M. Garebold
Horace L. Gordon
Hugh H. Grimt
Arthur BE. Griffith
Chas. B.griffeth
Frank B. Griffeth
H. Griffeth
Wm. G
Greer, E
Hancock
Robt
J. Hardeman
Benj
F. Harris
Walter A. Hart
A. C. Mallory
Walter A. Marbut
Henry D. Martin
Horace EB. Mealor
H. Mell
Geo. A. Michael
Simon Micael
Moses G. Miller
David F. Milstead
Andrew H. Morris
Lee Morton
Robi. F. Morton
Jas
A. Morton
John White
Moss
Jao
D. Moss
R. L., Jr. Myers
Frank J
Maimee
Ays
Wm. J. Phinizy
Chas
H. Phinizy
Billups
Pitner
A. Pitner
Walter C. Pope
Henry L. Proctor
Carrol L
Phillips
Wm. A. Phillips
Nevil O
Puryear
Tom C
Pittard
Harry F
Quin
Langdon C. Rhodes
F. Rhodes
A. Richardson
Isom W. Rodgers
Jas. M. Rowe
Hugh J. Rowland
A. Rowland
Albert 8. Scott
Geo
EB. Shelton
Wm. H. Sizer
Rich W. Sledge
D. Smith
Leonard C. Smith
Smith
Paul M. Smith
Talfourd. Sparks
Linton W. Stanley
Thos. P. Steadman
Wm. B. Stephenson
Graves F. Stone
Jos
H. Scott
Suddeth
Sam E
Scogeine
W. Shackelford
Talmadge
Sr. Talmadge
Clovis G. Talmadge
Jr. Talmadge
Chas. A. Talmage
Allen H. Thornton
Frank C. Thornton
Geo. H. Tibbetts
F. Tuck
Claud, Tuck
W. J
Towns
Albert. S
Tuck, F. D
Barber
White
Hugh W
Winter
Young
T. Youngkin
EB. H
Yarbrough
Morton, Tunis
W. Morton
Jas. W
Core
Titus
D. I, Barrelu
Foley
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Wall Street
Canaries
Uptown
MR. Haselton
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