Weeting Tuesday to Take Up Rates at Insurance Meeting
A city committee from the chamber of commerce will meet insurance men next Tuesday at the Southeastern Tariff Association offices to probe the rise in fire insurance rates on Atlanta dwellings. President Stockdell promised comprehensive information at the gathering, with questions prepared by Chairman J R Gray.
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Chamber of Ecommerce
Atlanta
Southeastern Tariff Association
Southeastern Tarii Association
Kocleck
J. R Gray
H . Stockdell
Southeastern Tarfé Association
Gray
Stockdell
Colonel J B Davis Dies Suddenly In Newnan
Colonel James B Davis, a leading county figure, died suddenly at his granddaughter’s home in Newnan after supper. He was 70 years old and had just finished a meal when he collapsed. His son, Colonel Thomas B Wavig, died the previous Tuesday.
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J. B. Davis
Newnan
James B Davis
William Gearreld Tonigh
Davis
Thomas B Wavig
Relief for Spanish War Vets Granted
Washington April 1 The interior department on appeal from the pension commissioner has decided to issue short-term certificates to Spanish American War veterans with pensionable disabilities.
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Washington
Interor Department
Commissioner of Pensions
Hod Carriers To Strike In Chicago For Pay Rise
Hod carriers in Chicago vote to strike tomorrow for a two cent raise on four cents. The action could displace about 80 workers by week’s end as other trades contend with shortages. Mrs I H Lane of LaGrange Ga notes the local ties to the event. Funeral services are held for Dr TI Ho Line’s wife at Vernon street residence and Hillview cemetery with pastor R F Eukes conducting. she leaves a husband and five children.
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Chicago
I. H. Lane
LaGrange
Tune
TI Ho Line
Vernon Street
Hillview
First Methodist Church
Rey R F Eukes
Gilberts
Pryor
Lord Street
Alabama Street
Hilberts
Fryer Street
Forsyth Street
Whitehall Street
Gilbert
Pryor Street
Loyd Street
Gepce
Georgia Railroad
Sam W Small
Baptist Young Peoples Union
Jackson Hill Baptist Church
Mr Small
Lula B Moncrief
Greenesboro
Monerief
Atlanta
Greene County
Willie Batchelor
W I Batchelor
Rheinfart Street
Westview Cemetery
Temporary Injunction Granted in Washington Case
Washington judge grants a temporary injunction restraining Wak es county commissioners from contracting to build a new courthouse The hearing on the injunction is set for Crawfordville on April 26 The courthouse bid date was April 15 Mississippi sees a Scarlet Fever outbreak with several counties reporting cases and five children in one family dying in Holmes County Local health officials note few measures have been taken to suppress the spread.
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Washington
Spectral J— Juda
Holden
Superior Court
Ukes County
Crawfordville
Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
State Board of Health
Brownling
Elolmes
Depot plans seek state land approval for Atlanta station
Architect Bradford L Gilbert returns to New York with preliminary depot designs for Atlanta on state property. Plans propose narrowing Wall Street and creating a nine through track main station with elevated baggage handling, two stairways per block, and a large waiting room rivaling New York Central. Final adoption hinges on President Spencer and Major Hanson approval.
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Union Depot
Wall Street
Ted Gilbert
AM Rouse
Bradford L Gilbert
New York
Samuel Spencer
Southern Railway Company
Pryor
Loyd Streets
Kimball House
Pryor Street
Whitehall Street
Lord Street
Gilbert
Sact
Candler
Lessee Road
Sperscer
Southern
Major J . Hansin
Central of Georgia
New York Central
Atlanta
R. D Spalding
Hugh T Inzan
Inman
Marion Jackson
Green I Dodd
John W Grant
Kiser
T K Scott
The
Georgia Railroad
Georgia
Scott
New York City
Gibert
Spencer
Hanson
Candie
Second attack on criminal court hearing set for Tuesday
Judge Lumpkin to again pass on constitutionality of the Atlanta criminal court. The second attack within weeks aims to free Japheth McFarland from the county chain gang. Judge Rodgers seeks habeas relief contending the court is unconstitutional and lacking authority. The writ hearing is scheduled for Tuesday at 8 o clock in the afternoon with Superintendent Donaldson ordered to bring McFarland to court.
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Criminal Court of Atlanta
A Calhoun
Robert Rodgers
J H Earmpkin
Japheth McFarland
Rodgers
McFarland
Lumpkin
Otelock
T J Donaldson
Chain Gang
Iellegal
MacParland
Eugene Black
Weather and fires mark an eventful Atlanta day
Yesterday brought near record heat in Atlanta with 98.6 degrees and shifting winds from Texas. Three alarms rang as sparks on shingle roofs caused fires, including a Ceci Cola Company roof and a small negro shanty, with total damage around 200 dollars insured.
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Peachtree Street
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Stinson
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Trinity Church
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Tex
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Gould Building
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West End
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Mann
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Atlanta Corps OF the
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Maryland Casualty Company
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Red Saunders
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Uncle Remus
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Charles 3. Bayne
Sarah T. Goodwin
Minnie Smith Baker
BR. J. Massey
Wallace P. Keen
H. M. Wiltse
John B. Gordon
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