Jellico Coal Company Namesake Suit In Superior Court
John Kelley president of the Jellico Coal and Caky Company sues Jellico Coal Company of Georgia and John Holland for 10000 damages claiming the Georgia firm appropriated his company name to profit from his labor. Jellico Cont Company is said to have organized earlier in the city. Evins and Spenan represent the petitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kelley
Jesiica Coal and Caky Company
Tennessee
Jellica Coal Company
Inwa
Georgia
John Holland
Yenter
Wetland
Kelley
Hin Company
Jellico Cont Company
Jellico Cont
Catatlshad
Thin City
Evins & Spenan
Moultrie Man Overstreet Fails to Appear in Court
Moultrie Ga April 14 Overstreet facing voluntary manslaughter indictment did not appear when his bond of 2000 was called for this term. He killed neighbor Dees last summer and surrendered to officers shortly after. Overstreet, a member of a prominent family, remains at large as authorities continue to seek him. In Columbus Ga April 16 Jones and Wilson quarrelled in a Chattahoochee county plantation house. Jones fired a pistol, injuring the other Black man who was nearby. A posse captured Jones in Muskogee county with two ballistics officers and two police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moultrie Ga
Overstreet
Dees
Volomboas Ga
Fmmpett Jones
Tom Wilson
Chattahoochee County
Toda
Jones
Murcogee County
Great Fair Sure Says Duckworth
President Duckworth of the Farmers Union Georgia division spoke in Atlanta about a coming fair this fall. A county meeting voted to sever ties with the Atlanta Fair Association and form a regional committee to plan the event. The slate of district representatives includes Kemp, Chastain, Bohanon, Duke, Hunnlewt, Hightower, Harrie, Martin, Moore, Devin, and Taylor. The union aims to showcase Georgia’s agricultural resources with a statewide effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roo. Duckworth
Korgia
Farmers’ Union
Atlanta
Armers’ Union
Atlanta Fair Association
W. J Kemp
R. R. Chastain
CB. Bohanon
BT Duke
G. F. Hunnlewtt
J. G. High- Tower
J Oi Harrie
H . Martin
L. M Moore
C. Ler Devin
Ro Taylor
Duckworth
Georgia
Colonel Andrews Signs $100,000 Southern Certificates
Colonel ATR Andrews, vice president of the Southern railway receiver for the Tallulah Falls railway, signed $100,000 in receiver's certificates in Atlanta. Authorized by the U S court, the certificates will be dispersed through Judge McWhorter in Athens as part of formal financial arrangements. He traveled with Hamilton A Whorter to Atlanta for this purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atr Andrews
Southern Railway
Tallulah Falls
Atlanta
United States Court
Andrews
Hamilton Afe
Whorter
The
Southern
Equitable
McWhorter
Athens
Hia Businiag
Wilely
Eight Die As Chelsea Search Continues
In Boston on April 18 a continued relief effort and building debris clearing pressed on in Chelsea. One more body was found, raising the death toll to eight. The recovered remains are believed to be Mrs Benny Jason of Cherry Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mars
Chelsea
Benny Jason
Cherry
Taft to quit cabinet amid Auburn Mercer rivalry
Boston and Macon dispatches report Secretary Taft intends to retire from the cabinet around July though not definite. Auburn and Mercer loom as strong rivals with both schools preparing for forthcoming contests. Thomas Felder is talked as a possible legislature candidate with Attorney F R Marcin joining the race, among nine seeking House seats from Bibb.
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Boston
Per- Macon
University
Auburn
State
Talt Qtercer
Andiand
Central City
Mercer
Enges
Macon
Thomas Felder
Senate
F R Marcin
Honore
House of Representatives
Hibd
Hon
Joe Hell
Felder
Roland Blt
Fghe
Slayer of Hirsowitz Receives Life Sentence
Madden Segre found guilty of murder in the pawnbroker slaying of Jacob Hirsowitz on February 29. Mandela Madden John Wadiama and Barnett Booker assaulted the shop. Williams snatched a pistol and fired. Book er and Williams face separate trials. detectives push stronger case against Booker. Peach crop outlook notes May 9 arrival. warm weather aided earlier progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinowits
Tom Frazer
Madden
Doyal
Dorsett
T. D. Sanford
Booker
Williams
Jim Madden
Grand jury inspects county convict camps and institutions
The grand jury visited the Bellwood county convict camp and other county institutions. Attendees included Sheriff Nelms County Clerk Henry M Wood and Superintendent M L Brittain. Foreman H I Cahi ness spoke along with Clerk Henry Mo Wood and Prof Brittain. The jurors reported satisfaction with camp conditions and county facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellwood
Sherif Nelms
Henry M Wood
County Schoola
M L Brittain
H I. Cahiness
Ienry Mo Wood
Brittain
Reunty
Rich & Bron plans theater party for 300 employees
M Rich & Bro Company has reserved 300 orchestra seats for Saturday night’s performance of Leah Kleshina at the Grand. The annual outing for the department store workers is a long standing spring event, following past picnics and theater trips, with this year expected to be the largest gathering yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
An Guling
M. Rich & Bron Company
Uns
Leah Kleschina
Grand
Giffen Company
Ponce de Leon
the Grand
Dan Rich
Mie
York
Henry
Delegates named for Republican convention at Chicago
R A Guidrey of Opstousas and Walter J Jones of Lake Charles chosen as national Republican delegates. Delegates un instructed. Resolutions supporting Roosevelt and Foraker on the Brownsville affair adopted. Convention chiefly Negroes. Governor Comer returns to Montgomery after a Pea River fishing trip and plans speech for governors’ meeting at the White House in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A. Guidrey
Opstousas
Walter J. Jones
Lake Charles
Chicago
Roosevelt
Henator Foraker
Brownenville
Montgomery
Ala
Pea River
OM Comer
White House
Washington
Max
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Bacon
Hirsowitz
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Pick
Foraker
New Orleans
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