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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1913

Page

11

Atlanta Lawyers Press for Roan as Fourth Division Judge

A petition to Governor Slaton urges the appointment of Judge L. S. Roan to Fulton County Superior Court’s fourth division. Roan has long presided in the Fulton criminal branch, often at his own expense, and supporters argue he is best qualified to serve on the bench.

Criminal Court Allant Wares Toca Wie Avanta Bar L. S.uan M. Tnderwood George W. Bachmas W. J. Hughes Rober Ht. Clelland McClelland Jerse Capter P. E. Jonson Emils Chude Smith HG Bol Boorstin Breitenbycher Reo Hastie Douglas Nayes Childrems Boanes Silversitso John A A. ¢. Corbett We Wisanska Alex We Wilson M. Simonton Josey HH. Jones, Jr Barnwell J. Jor Humphries Ed TL. Scorilt Ho P. Harrison P. Candler David Eichbers Nathan Coplag Stevens Yd. Greene J. K. Jordan Dan A. Z. Ramseur B. Shelta F.C. Mee Kamte Ho H.” Uimisey W. A Brown Tram Arnaud Jones AL Cc. Riley Ladeer A. Drake Rene Heyfelds C.F Maddox Joban Ssuth Juan Ts Denia Be Urewn Tierwers Higdes Fon Gabe Fon Gabe Chortea Montgomery K. Hiner H. Atkinsi M. Sent Philip He Yew Town John D. Lite Robert R. Jackson Jerae Sima Thomes J. Ta Murray Fowle H. N. Tandulph Goldstein Wile Chasabera Revert Fye R.A Harel T. Crenshas Re le Cox O ‘Romer Watkins Thomas Meas Waverly Fairons W. Crenshaw George Far Robert 8. Parker Fingh Petiiep Joan M. Slaton State of Georgia Atlanta L. 5S. Roan Superior Court of Fulton Priginary Sal Huan Fulton Superior Court Jr D.theamnas C. Middtenrwons Wor Jous OH Loan Oll Kreck John al Candler W. Thomsen Hardgon Jones Zack J. Spalding Mam A. Feuer B. Trowsman Cool Walter Tatau Alec CU. Bag Iughen Spalling Charles T Hopkins J. L. Westerouk Harter Sugeneord Bell & Hille Morcow Horting Byman Larenter Ray FM Hughes Morgie Brandon Juss Hardiety Sulvys Hogkins James J. Ragan Virlyn F Moore Alex. W. Smt. Jr Benjamin 2 Phase Wism A Wimbian P. Upehaw JH. Forter T. Amond Alex Wisma T. B. McClelland Erobers Alenderson Sullivan Charley M. Moon Jamea L. Kay Charles Bulger Hervey A. Bisnep James J. Wioton Weluam N. Smith

Appling County Bill Stalled After House Debate

The Appling county fuse bill seeks a new board of commissioners and was debated for about 30 minutes in the house on Wednesday. Senators discussed altering the Carter measure to refer it to the voters, with opposition from Mr Hardyman and Mr Forker. The resolution was not concurred.

House Senate Carter Appling Board of Commissioners Appling County Carters Hardyman Jefferson Forker Liberty Mr. Carter

Would Save Collier. Frank Colter Execution Threat

Savannah Ga August 13 special says a determined effort aims to prevent the execution of Frank Colter for the murder of a wage earner. Colter’s sanity was challenged as the parole and prison commission refused interference, with signs of possible grave guilt in the condemned case.

Collier Savannah Frank Colter

Judge Brand Refuses Supersedeal in Athens Lewd House Case

In Athens Georgia on August 18 Judge C H Brand denied a supersedeas in a case targeting lewd houses in East Athens. Solicitor General John Gamble obtained a state injunction after evidence and rulings showed the premises constituted a public nuisance. Defendants counsel urged a supersedeas but the judge refused, citing prior temporary restraint and the decisive interlocutory injunction.

Athens C. H. Brand John BE Georgia Gamble Judge Brand Superior Court Supreme Court Brand Court of Equity Messrs T. J. Shackelford Young Davis Judes Grand

Flea Crop Sparks City Council Action in Thomasville

Thomasville, Ga. fleas have overwhelmed the town prompting council concern. Citizens debated ridding streets of hogs while no ordinance passed. A meeting August 18 led to street fumigation and a ban on stray animals amid harsh weather amplifying the pest issue. Local authorities issued a decree to address the infestation, affecting residents and daily life.

Thomasville Crate

No Seat in the Senate for Henry D Clayton

Henry D. Clayton arrives in Washington with credentials as the late Senator Johnsons successor and faces a senate likely to rule his commission invalid under the new direct election amendment. Senate lawyers anticipate a committee ruling against his claims after he argues the case in Washington. Clayton left Montgomery at 9 this morning for Washington via Cincinnati and is expected to reach tomorrow afternoon.

Washington Henry D. Clayton Johnson Alabama Senate Clayton O'Neal Mlabame Montgomery Ala Cincinnati Llamorrow

Fatality at Chastain plantation near Thomasville

In Thomasville Georgia on August 13 Joe Holmes a Black man was struck and fatally hurt by Allen Fanler another Black man at the Chastain plantation about five miles from town. Authorities were pursuing an apparent escapee named Junior as Holmes is expected to die.

Thomasville Joe Holmes Allen Fanler Chastain Plantation Junior Holmes

Georgia General Assembly Expected to Adjourn Soon

The Georgia General Assembly is likely to adjourn Thursday noon after passing the state tax equalisation bill. With general appropriations expected to pass in the Senate today, little remains for the legislature to enact, and no major conflicts are anticipated.

General Assembly State of Georgia Senate

Grimshaw refuses to resign from Savannah city council

Savannah August 13 Alderman A B Grimshaw stated he will not resign from the city council despite his Seaboard Airline post being moved to Americus. He claims ongoing ability to attend bi weekly meetings and maintain Savannah citizenship, though council may settle the matter. A separate note mentions bank loan congestion with Atlanta National and others offering funds.

Savannah A. B. Grimshaw Bia Alabama Seaboard Americus Cauneil

Modest Dress Crusade Takes First Corporate Step

St Paul August 13 The Federation of Woman's Clubs crusade for modest dress gains a victory as a New York suit maker replies it will modify styles. The firm says fall coats will be two yards wide at the bottom and of proper length, addressing concerns of conservative women.

St. Paul Minn Alstrict Federation of Woman's Clubs Federation

Governor Slaton Secures $475000 Loan for Teacher Salaries

Governor Slaton has arranged to borrow 475000 dollars to be used promptly for teachers' salaries. Six Atlanta national banks have agreed to furnish the funds at a rate of per.

New ‘York Atlanta National Fourth National American National Slaton

The Best Hot Weather Tonic From FROVE'S Tasteless Chit Tonic

An advertisement touts FROVE'S Tasteless Chit Tonic as enriching the blood and building up the whole system. It promises to strengthen and fortify you against the depressing effects of hot weather and summer fatigue.

Frove

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