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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1908

Page

3

Tragic Death Of Dr. Wimberly In Georgia

Macon Georgia April 27 news reports the death of Dr Warren Wimberly after drowning in a stream six miles southeast of Jeffersonville. He and his horse were swept away. he saved his horse then died from a heart failure. Wimberly was a well known Macon figure, brother of Minter Wimberly of Macon and related to Mrs Clara Wimberly Campbell of Atlanta. Funeral arrangements announced for the family home tomorrow.

Macon Fersonville Warren Wimberly Tin Horne Wna Liz Wimberly Atas Ton Minter Wimberis Macan Clara Wimberis Mra. Oo. Campbell Atlanta Tle Bratser Jiotte Pelton Weil Coushaw Wright Charles Merking Howard Wiseealaath Denbos Walter Cokmith Nephar Hueces Warten Kirkwood Acadens Uiversity Tinergia Agena Wero

Pennsylvania railroad bonds draw strong demand in London

London observers reported brisk activity in Pennsylvania 4 6 percent bonds with half allotted in London while market pricing saw the issues traded heavily and subscriptions opened at Kuhn Loeb & Co for $40,000,000. The $70.9 million wartime bonds were oversubscribed as investors lined up for government-backed notes.

London Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Railroad Kuhn, Loeb & Co United States

Washout Delays Session In Louisville Area

A washout on the Louisville and Nashville line postponed a hearing by the Interstate Commerce Commission in New Orleans. Commissioner Ware’s session was delayed as Clements and Clarke traveled to Nashville, with a panel ordered due to the disruption. Judge Bob Baxter of Nashville will represent the railroad in the case against discrimination and unfair treatment.

Ware New Orleana Nashville Nesmith Interatata Commerce Commission Clements and Clarka Pern Louleville and Naahvilla Bob Baxter Naah- Vileta

National Banks Hit With $45 Million Treasury Cad

The Treasury secretary announced a further cad upon national banks totaling about 45 million dollars. Twenty million is due on or before May 9 and the remaining 26 million on or before Stay 23, 90a. In Macon County a medal contest by the Daughters of the Confederacy offers a prize for the best essay on 1962 in ore Confederacy. The winner is John Donald Wade of the ninth precinct, Marshallyville, son of the late Dr. John D. Wade.

Washington the Treaury Today National Banka Marshallyville Macon County Daughters of the Confederics Ore Confederacy John Donald Wade Prada Marabaliville Vigachoal John D. Wade

Yeates Case in High Court

John C Hart and John R Cooper appeared before the Georgia Supreme Court in Yeates case. Yeates, twice convicted of killing W B Freeman, argues double jeopardy under the Fifth Amendment. Cooper urged unauthorised retrial after writ of error and questioned 1890 Georgia statute. Justices questioned the law while hearing arguments. Hart presented no argument.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington, D. C John C. Hart John R. Cooper Macon Supreme Court James Yeate Teuten Deitur County Georgia W. B. Freeman Cooper Yeates Supreme Court of Georgia Atharney Cooper Georgia Legistature Georgia Supreme Court Mr. Cooper Hart

One Killed and Four Wounded in Ambush Attack

In Pensacola Florida on April 27 a group of machinists was ambushed while transporting logs. Ben Allen was killed instantly, Charles Russell and a shellsmith were badly wounded, two others slightly hurt. The attackers, believed connected to bankrupt proceedings, were sought by authorities.

Pensacola Fla Appaiamicala Here Ben Allen Laarles Russe Marchant

Local Holiday Observances Amid Court Activity

A HALP HOLIDAY disruption at the primary, with orders for a brief closure after noon. The Federal Building case in Athens and Grand Jury activity occupy the morning, while the Atlanta Alpha Banquet at the Piedmont Hotel celebrates Georgia Alpha members with expected attendance from Athena.

Federal United Etmies Athena Martivally Newman Merk Colquitt Carter Fhinerd Ad Gerding Rae Koren Gaznett Svening Perrlee

Storm at Marianna Leaves Town Debris and Loss

A severe storm struck Marianna causing widespread destruction. Buildings unroofed, trees uprooted, and many homes damaged. Thirty cows at Dalr farm killed when the storm blew down a barn. No lives reported, but outlying districts sent slow updates. Washington notes mention Wheeler, California, and Murray taking new comptroller duties.

Marianna Flenese Fea Celork Rm Dalr Confede Tao

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