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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1908

Page

10

Last Days for Low Rates at Southern Business College

Frantic year end sale offers steep discounts on business education at the Southern Shorthand and Business University in Atlanta. Framing limited to Friday and Saturday, seniors can enroll in 980 course for 45, 890 shorthand and bookkeeping or telegraphy for 68, and the entire three 400 courses for 75. Scholarships for out-of-town applicants available with postdates by April 1. Presidents A C Brincos and W L Arnold announce Albany branch also.

Southern Business College Southern Business University of Teaching Business College of the South A.C. Brincos LW. Arnold Atlanta Albany, Ga

Arbor Day Plans at Friory College Highlight April 16 Exercises

Senior class at Friory College Oxford Georgia has crafted elaborate Arbor day plans for April 16. Invitations have been issued to many out of town friends and a thronged campus is anticipated for the tree planting. Notable participants include orator Aadux C Haddock of Shellman, historian Molt Arnold of Perry, class prophet D C Jones of Mansfield, and poet Walter Beckham of Zebulon who will read an invocation. Class officers include Chaplain T M Bullivan of Homer and treasurer Ro M McGhee of Rome.

Friory College Oxford Aadux C. Haddock Shellman Molt A. Arnold Perry D. C. Jones Mansfield Walter H. Beckham Zebulon T. M. Bullivan Homer Ro M. McGhee Rome

William J Bryan Tour Dates Across Several States

William J Bryan plans appearances in New York from April 17 to 22 and in Michigan on an unspecified date. He is to speak in Pearla Ut on April 14 and may meet Sirs Bryan after a European trip return. Grand Army Weedom Today notes events in Georgia and pending encampment details in the department of Georgia and says Carolina.

Bryan Goley New York Lincoln Neb William J. Bryan New York State New York City Sirs Bryan Pearla Ut Michigan Grand Army Fitagerala Grand Army of the Republic Department of Georgia Carolina

Local posts plan entertainments amid fleet command changes

The text notes officers assigned to command the battleship Louisiana on a trans Pacific cruise. Captain Konsuth Nilea, general inspector of ordnance based in New York, will lead the vessel with orders to be relinquished to Captain Richard Wainwright who will advance to rear admiral and oversee a fleet division.

Washington Konsuth Nilea New York Louisiana Richard Wainwright

Oscar L Straus Atlanta Guest Receives Informal Reception

Secretary Oscar L. Straus from the labor and commerce department arrived in Atlanta en route to Washington from Telbotton Ga. He was greeted by a chamber of commerce committee and locals at Piedmont Hotel with an informal reception on the hotel’s second floor. An automobile tour of the city was planned before his noon departure for Washington.

Oscar L. Gtrmus Department of Labor and Commerce Washington Telbotton Hochetader Chamber of Commerce Ase G. Candler H. A. Maier Walter Cooper Medmonth Hotel Straus Atlanta Asa G. Candler Amber L. A. Ransom M. & Harper Jyrana Coton Otion Cky Sfore

Lottery Men Fined In Kentucky Lottery Case

Fines totaling 52 000 were imposed on Morris Richmond and six others after arrests weeks ago for conducting a Kentucky lottery in contravention of law. Richmond was fined 10 000 with others receiving smaller penalties. all defendants pleaded guilty before U S Judge Cochran in Covington and declared they would leave the lottery business.

Cincinnati Morris Richmond United States Cochran Covington Richmond

Young Boy Hurt on Train Crossing at Fitzgerald

Yesterday evening Glenn Ryman a young son of the late Ez Ryman attempted to climb over a standing train of cars at the Main street crossing in Fitzgerald. The train started and ran over his leg causing a severe injury requiring surgical care. Reports indicate the foot may be saved.

Hurtler Tra

Investigation into Naval Stores Trust in Savannah

Savannah April 9 A federal grand jury in the Southern District of Georgia charged by Judge W B Sheppard examined witnesses in a probe of a naval stores trust alleged to control the trade The Sherman act guidance was given and jurors were asked about ties to the American Naval Stores Company Peninsular Naval Stores Company Union Naval Stores Company Paterson Downing Company or Downing Company and to related individuals A number of witnesses were examined and more will be tomorrow Indictments if any would likely be returned in the fall.

Savannah Georgia W. B. Sheppard Florida Alexander Akerman Rand American Naval Stores Company Peninsular Naval Stores Compan Union Naval Stores Company Paternom-Downing Company Downing Company E. 8. Nash, & P. Shotter J. F.C Myers

BAD LOANS RUIN BANK AT ST LOUIS AVENUES

A troubled bank with capital of 100 600 and deposits around 350 000 faced imminent failure. State Bank Examiner Cook warned one or more loans would wipe out capital and surplus, leading to appointment of a receiver. Officers listed include president Pinceney Mien, vice president Jeste Frenen, and cashier T Brench.

Omcera Bt. Louis Ste Deere Louis April Bank Garrison Avenues Olive Jeste Frenen T- Brench

Pythians Hold District 10 Meeting in Macon Hall

District No 10 delegates from Jeffersonville Haddocks Barnesville Fort Valley Griffin Jackson Macon Milledgeville Monticello met in Pythian Castle hall for routine business then a smoker at M R Rogers lodge Macon The Royal Arcanum plans Macon session next year with Carl Jones E F Rogers William Wadley and Anchor councils to represent at Atlanta meet

M. R. Rogers Macon Arcanum Plana Royal Arcanum Atlanta Carl Jones E. F. Rodgera William. M. Wadley

Refused to Fight Duel In Russian Political Row

In Petersburg a duel challenge was issued by Vlade mir sobrinsky to Profane Milukoff after a duma dispute. Milukoff declined the duel, while in Americus a large barn on the Huguenan plantation burned with losses around 32,000 including feed and farming utensils.

J. ‘Petersburg Vlademir Sobrinsky Constitutional Conservative Party Paul SN. Milwkoff Constitutio Duma Milukouhaa Americus

Cummings Still Chief Says Firemasters In Conference

Atlanta fire board members held a private noon conference in Chief W C Cummings office with Councilmen Pearce Johnson Roberts present. Johnson stated no board meeting occurred though a discussion occurred among the members about leadership.

Atlanta Board of Fire Masters Fire Department W. C. Cummings Pearce Councilman Johnson Johnson Sixth Ward Roberts Eighth Ward W. B. Cummings Council

Fire chief authority affirmed in morning report

The morning edition quotes Dr. Marce, chairman, asserting the chief of the fire department holds exclusive control over the department. The piece emphasizes total confidence in the chief’s leadership and judgment.

Aper

Newark firm appoints receiver for telephone company

Newark announces Frederick T. Johnson of this city is named receiver for the United States Independent Telephone Company, recently declared insolvent. The company is incorporated for 950,000,000. Also notes fashionable features from Home Magazine about piano mastery and singing accompaniments.

Newark Vica Howell Frederick T. Johnson United States Independent Telephone Company Fashionable Fune Home Magazine T Blay Aggompanimenta

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EMORY D.C Htorian Ron Waltor H Neckitam Ralph SC McGhor T M Bullivan Emory Sen Oscar L. Staus Department Labor and Commerce Bevep Oscar L. Straus Piedmont T Orme David Woodward F. J R. Foreman John &. Marchillel A. Carter H. A. Mater W. Acan E.G Callaway C. B. Cave Walter Cooper Harner A Ransom Douthit Meelurney M Frank P. D . McCarley Thornton Jonn Cohen WH. Achroder VA. Whitehead J. G. Neal Thomas Egleston T. S. Keenan J. P. Calloway W. M. Hutchinson Julian Field A. Corker I A. Smith E. R. Mtavenel M. C. King A. A. Smith Geo C. Goetz A. BD. Cohen C, EB Adama Lottery Hart, Schaffner & Marx Rogers, Peet & Co Daniel Bros. Co L. J. Daniel Peachtree Street Hart Schaffner Marz Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Federal Sheppard Pythians Barnes Jefferson Club Straus-Gunet & CO
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