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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1909

Page

9

Roosevelt in Europe sees Roosevelt as self absorbed

Paris reports French press eyes Theodore Roosevelt with interest yet notes critics claim he is absorbed in himself. Dispatches from Naples quote Roosevelts focus on self, family photos, and plans for future politics while he tours East Africa and Europe.

Paris Theodore Roosevelt Europe Asia America Roosevelt East Africa Naples United States Emperor Wiliam Far West Weld Fms Steel Emperors Aiurape Mr. Roosevelt Mr Roosevelt William

Ex Senator Butler Guilty of Libel Trial Outcome

Former U S Senator Marion Butler and his brother Lester Butler were convicted in Guilford Superior Court for libel against Republican State Chairman J B Adams in The Caucasian. The six day trial ended with fines of 500 and 250 respectively, bond set at 1000 each, and a notice of appeal to the Supreme Court.

Republican Supreme Court Winston-Salem Ormer Marion Butler Lester Butler Guilford Superior Court Btata Adams Butlers Integrity Boneaty Acta The Indian Court Oklahoma Chairrman Republican State Executive Committee

Fowler commits death by own action in Tampa

Harvey J. Fowler a prominent young Tampa businessman shot himself at his home this morning ending a decline since January after leaving the Tampa Hardware Company. He leaves a wife and two children who are visiting relatives in Carrabelle Florida.

Tampa Fle Harvey J.fowler Tampa Hardware Company Childen Carrabelle

Annual report review on ladies visiting public schools

The council committee on schools recommended appointing one lady from each district to visit public schools. Some council members dissented, arguing ladies are not suitable for school oversight, despite support from others. The report was brought to the council for consideration and printed in the records.

Committee of Council On Schools Russell

State Wins Out In Rate Case Dissolves Alabama injunction on rail rate laws

The United States Court of Appeals in New Orleans reversed Judge Jones's injunction dissolving the Alabama rate restraining order. The ruling permits immediate enforcement of the 1907 Alabama rate laws pending further proceedings, with federal courts retaining power over state acts affecting public utilities. Governor Comer endorsed the decision, praising state regulation of corporations. Funeral notices follow separate items in Macon and Rome.

New Orleans United States Circuit Court of Appeals United States Court For the Mid District of Alabema Alsbome State Railroad Commission Jomes G Jones United States District Court Montgomery Alt State Supreme Court of Alabama Alabama Court of Appeals Shelby McCormick Peres Western Beshway South and North Alabama Railroad Company Nashville, Chattanooga and Louie Railway Louisville Nashville Railroad Company Holy Ware Ita Comer Birmingham Ala Judge Jones Federal Court of Appeals Weakley State Railroad Commission

Act In Held Void New Haven Suit Over Injuries on Railroad

In New Haven Connecticut a case against the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad asks 950 000 for injuries in coupling cars while employed. Judge Relph Wheeler held Congress’s 1806 act unconstitutional and the plaintiff’s action ceased.

New Haven Conn Aounvel New York Hew Haven and Bartford Railroad Judea Relph Wheeler Superior Court Willes

Pretty parasols for spring and summer outfits

The advertisement extols a wide range of parasols from plain natural pongee to navy silk ribbed designs. It promises color shifting iridescence that pleases the eye, and claims the parasols are practical, stylish, varied in patterns, and suitable for all ages and occasions.

Desperate pursuit ends in deputy's death in Macon Ga

A Black man, Ed Rushin, allegedly shot Deputy Sheriff Frank Basa to death near Had docks Macon Georgia while officers attempted to serve a warrant charging him with cheating. Groover Etheridge was fatally wounded and F M Bass died from injuries. Etheridge later died at his home. A large search through Jones County failed to arrest Rushin as mobs grew tense and authorities warned of possible further violence.

Brown House Macon Frank Mr Basa Groover Ethridge Ed Rushin Haddocks Ethridge Rushin M N. McConnell Forsyth Street Salem Church Jones County

Rittenberry Goes to Jail in Macon

Taylor Rittenberry, who slashed his wife with a knife last week, was removed from Macon hospital this morning and given a Police court hearing. Lacking witnesses, he was sent to the county jail to await trial in the state court.

Rittenberry Macon Taylor Rittenberry

Auto Theft Suspected At Wortham Farm In Macon

A barn break in at HW Wortham's residence in Macon Georgia last night led to the theft of a large automobile. The thieves attempted to move the car toward Jones Street but fled before completing the crime. Officers continue to hunt the suspect(s) responsible.

Wortham Macon HW. Wortham Jones Street

Jury May Investigate Fulton Fee System

The Fulton County jury, under advisement, weighs a possible study of the present fee system for county officials. Rumor hints at a special session to learn income details of officials, with a belief that a salary basis could save taxpayers 30 000 to 40 000 annually. Jurors warn some offices invite rapid wealth, and the outcome will draw interest.

Fulton County Nd Jury

Guerry resignation to trigger changes in Georgia churches

Americus Ga April 6 The resignation of President Dupont Guarry of Wesleyan College Macon will take effect soon and Rev Dr Ainsworth of Georgia will likely become his successor. this shift could prompt major Methodist church changes in the conference with potential moves from Americus to Wesleyan and a new post at Savannah. Rumors also place Tom Hills of Macon succeeding to a post previously held by Dr. _____ in the conference system.

Americus Dupont Guarry Wesleyan Collees Macon Ainsworth Gayasnah Muich Poseip Georgia Americas Weasey St Savenneh Aimmworth Tom Hilts Msconta

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