Watson Acquitted In Self Defense Over Georgia Murder
Moultrie Georgia April 14 Special R Lt Watson acquitted of the murder of Addison Matthews after evidence showed Matthews attacked Watson with a knife following a day fight. Matthews wife testified for the defense. Young Watson, a boy, killed Matthews to save his father. Elder Watson was severely wounded. indictment against young Watson was dismissed.
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Moultrie
Matthews
Watson
Watsons
Young Watson
Betts Family Pallbearers Honor Late Dr. Betts in Athens
In Athens on April 14 special dispatch reports eight sons of the late Dr. W P Betts acted as pallbearers at his funeral. Services were at the First Methodist Church with interment at Oakland Cemetery where the Masonic fraternity directed the exercises. The eight sons named are L N Betts W F Betts PT Betts Bird Betts B M Betts Burke Betts T A Betts and J L Betts.
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Athens
W. P. Betts
Firet Methodist Church
Oconsé Cemetery
Maxonic Fraternity
Board of City
W. F. Betts
PT. Betts
Bird Betts
B. M. Betts
Burke Betts
T. A. Betts
J. L. Betts
Supreme Court Judgments Affirmed in Ga. From Various Districts
The Georgia Supreme Court affirms judgments in numerous cases from the state’s superior courts. Listings name plaintiffs in error, appellees, and counsel, including Waters, Brownlee, Wor rill, Glessner, Park, Park, and many others, with judges cited and firms noted in a sweeping appellate citation.
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Waters
Cankfont & Dickerson
Contra
Pounds
Pounda
Fulton
Pendie
Terrell
Jeuntson Y Fennison
Ball
Agdereon
Felder
Rountree
Pendieton Balter
Sma
Hersard & Garrett
T . Brule
Maddlen & Johnson
Pledmudat Stona Co
Tilton
Pendleton Mark Holding
Walter A. Sims
Willarmson Et al. Youmand
Emanuel
Rawlings
Efmes & Jordan
Alfred Hare Tingon
Lee Godfrey
Walter F. Grey
Ffs
Williams & Bradley
Norman
Aofclar
V. Wynne
Wilkea
Masdow
W. D. Tutt
FH Cooley
Grogan
Darnell
Daweon
Jude Kimney
A. OW Ferry
Chartered & Charters
George K Loepar
Ai Luther Roberts
CW Band
Davine Mee
Lumpkin
H. A Dean
Juige
Johnson & Johnson
Pathem
Lilly
Howard Thompson
Toa
Cumming
Etotc
Tmdte
Fite Pount Payne & Taam Maddix
McCamy & Shumate
Warwen
Supreme Lodge Enlehis
Pything
yom_ Marsan superior court
Meadow Mf Few
Foster
Terrerd & Garan Perce
Fldgouten
Blue Risge Lumber Company
Grenwnot
Faun
Jdge
Kimney
T. J. Bynar
Rob
Manby
Plain Inetter Georgian Company
Kohnen
Hatersham
Juige Kimner
A McCurry
Plainster
Saie Kinzer
J. J. Jones
Firat National Bank of Etowah
Tennessee
Fanatn
Trustees of Y M C A to Ask Building Bids
Trustees of the Young Men's Christian Association decided to advertise for bids on the proposed building funded by the recent campaign. They welcome real estate suggestions on desirable sites. Reports from committee chairs were reviewed and discussed. President Marion M. Jackson said a detailed meeting report will be published later.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
Marion M. Jackson
Property Transfers Chronicle From Early 20th Century Ledger
A dense list records property transfers and loans in a dated sequence. Transfers include Treadwell to Fannle Treadwell on Jackson street, Baker to T. and F. Treadwell at the southwest corner of Spring and ra streets, and Moore and Mayson to Forbes and Cameron on Williams street. Several other deeds reference John Wesley avenue, McDonough street, Greenwich Avenue, and Wentworth, with several dates in 1911 and 1921. Also noted are bonds for title from John M. Aorge to W. A. Savell and investments involving George Crowh and Blancor Investment Company. A trust deed lists Herbert Foo Williams to Harvey Williams, plus a mortgage on Bortrena avenue.
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Treadwell
Mra
Fannle
Jackson Street
P. D. Baker
T. J
Spring
John W. Moore
JW. Mayson So Mas
MC. Forbes
George K Johnston
John M. Aoorge
W. A. Savell
Greenwich Avenuin
Tartios
Tate
George Go Crowh
Blancor Investement
Ant Mra Toll Te Wellhouna
West Mide
MAO
Herbert Foo Williams
Harvey Wo Onn
Ant
Bortrena Avenue
Tay
Went Avenue
Proposal to repeal the fourteenth amendment debated in House
Washington April 14 A bill introduced by Representative Hardwick of Georgia calls for repealing the fourteenth amendment to the constitution The measure aims to prevent Congress from limiting southern representation due to negro disfranchisement which reduces states voting power The House also adopted an amendment to the campaign publicity act requiring candidates for Congress to reveal all contributions and how funds are spent The vote was 172 to 0 with all Republicans for it.
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Washington
House
Hardwick
Georgia
Congress
Jackson
Kansas
Ani
Guerry to Speak at Forsyth Memorial Day Exercises
Special to Hon Dearest Guerm, a prominent Georgia lawyer, has accepted an invitation to attend the Memorial Day exercises in Forsyth. The invitation came from the Daughters of the Confederacy and the veterans in Mason County on April 11.
Sumter roads inspected by Turner county officials
Twenty prominent citizens of Ashburn including the Turner county board spent the afternoon in Americus inspecting Sumter’s highways. Visitors arrived by car and received an enthusiastic reception. A luncheon at the Country Club followed and praise was given to the clay roads 30 miles across the county.
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Americus
Ashburn
Board of County Commissioners
Turner County
Sumters
Through Service to Memphis Seaboard Departs
Train notice shows Seaboard leaving the union depot at a specified time toward Memphis. The fragment mentions timetable details and equipment like steel sleepers and domestic freight or passenger service information.
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Fred Harvey
Atlanta
Memphis
Hot Springs
Tod AP
Matthews
North Preer St
Seaboard
Union
Thomas Pitts Heads Cigar and Soda Men
A meeting of the Independent Cigar and Soda Water Dealers Association of Atlanta elected officers at Cafe Durand. Thomas H. Pitts was named president with W N Tumlin and Frank Pearson as vice presidents, Leon Oppenheim secretary, Henry B. Kennedy treasurer, and T B Higdon attorney. A constitution and by laws were adopted and a banquet followed with about fifty members present.
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Independent Cigar ‘and Soda Water Dealers’ Association of Atlanta
Durand
Thomas H. Pitta
W. N.tumlin
Frank Pearson
Leon Oppenheim
Henry B. Kennedy
Tressurer
T. B. Higdon
Thomas H. Pitts
A. Cruickshank
W. N. Tumiin
3. N. Hirsch
W. R. Jester
Leon
Savannah women reach Atlanta next Tuesday
Macon Ga April 14 Special. Mrs Margaret Cole and Mrs Margaret Brown two Savannah women travel on a walking wager from Macon toward St Louis via Atlanta. They plan to reach Atlanta Tuesday en route to St Louis before August 16.
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Macon
Margaret Cole
Margaret Brown
Savannah
St. Louis
Atlanta
Central of
Milledgeville Postoffice Contract Awarded Early 1312
Milledgeville sources report O L Jonason the contractor for the new postoffice building in Florence S A visited town arranging to start work. He awarded the brickwork contract to RH McCombs and purchased bricks from J W McMillan Milledgeville Brick Works. The red pressed brick structure will have granite and marble trimmings and should be finished early in 1312.
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Postoffice
Milledgeville
O. L. Jonason
Florence
S. A
RH. McCombs
J. W. McMillan
Milledgeville Brick Works
Allen's Foot Ease aids for tired feet and shoes
An old advertisement praises Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for easing tight shoes and foot pain. It promises instant relief from corns bunions swelling and blisters and urges use for breaking in new shoes. Also mentions free trial and sale nationwide in 1913.
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Allen
le Roy
Georgia State Sanitarium
Milledgeville
LAMAR
Market Reports Mark Holiday Closures Across Exchanges
New York markets closed for a four day Easter holiday from Holy Thursday to Easter Monday affecting stock cotton and coffee trades. The New Orleans cotton exchange also observes the holiday until Monday while Chicago and Liverpool exchanges have limited or delayed sessions.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Harops
South America
New Orleans
Chicago Board of Trade
Liverpool
Week's Trade Reviewed Slow Despite Sound Fundamentals
New York April 4 The Weekly Review of Trade reports a disappointing slack in trade movement despite solid industrial and agricultural base. Demand wanes for raw and finished goods, output may fall without new orders, and foreign inquiries have subsided. Rail traffic lacks new volume since the Harriman contract, while steel and textiles show weak price stability and buyers hesitate. Export sales stay ahead of last year, but overall conditions remain dull with cautious consumption.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Harriman
Fell River
Cotton Prices Advance in New Orleans Weekly Market Report
In New Orleans on April 14 the cotton market rose modestly with old crop months up 12 to 17 points and new crops up about 5 points. The week featured heavy liquidation earlier, bullish Liverpool reports sustaining gains, and weather concerns for new crop belts. Spot prices rose 4-1/16 to 14-1/4 cents, with sales of 2,600 bales and 1,935 bales arriving.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Chicago
Heeves
Tamabe
Wortern
Aim
Belfere
Banvy
Kansas City
Toulaville
Ehotea Iight
Recstote
Sugar and Rice Review From New York April 14
Sugar refiners in New York held firm tone amid European and Cuban cables. Prices for late April shipments climbed from 3.86 to 118 cents above, with expected next week. Cuba’s grinding fall reduces supply. refined sugar may rise as margins thin. Rice trade remains at standstill with poor collections and limited buyer enthusiasm despite lower prices. Treasury report shows January balance, receipts, and a year deficit with ongoing fiscal figures.
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New, York
Europe
Cuba
Federal
Supreme Court
Louisiana
Texas
Atlanta Live Stock Market Prices Reported by White Provision Co
Prices for good to prime steers and cows are listed with weights and cent-per-pound quotes. The report notes steady to higher tendencies for heavier cattle, light prime hogs gaining, and lighter hogs unsettled, with arrivals expected to ease and telegraph updates advised for shippers.
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WH White, Jr
White Provision Co
Adust
Commission
Cornfield Provisions and Groceries Amid Atlanta Market
Corrected listing shows Cornfield hams bacon and sausage varieties with weights, prices for Cornfield and Dixie brands, plus Ogdenby Grocery Company items. Heavy emphasis on canned goods, cereals, meats, baking supplies, and staples with numerous named brands and per unit prices peppering the long entry.
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White Provision Company
Cornfeld
Everaga Atrion
Dixie
Eee
Corsfield
Atlantz
Wool and dry goods notes from April markets report
Old text reports mixed April market activity across wool grades in St Louis New York dry goods quiet due to holidays with minor price moves. carpet and domestic wools show strength while naval stores in Savannah register small gains Sea island cotton in Charleston remains strong with modest exports and steady stock levels.
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New York
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