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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1914
Page
3
A political appeal argues John Slaton, long trusted by Atlanta, should be U S Senator for the state. It criticizes Hardwick for absence from duty, praises Slaton for loyalty, tax votes, and steadiness, urging Fulton County voters to support Slaton as a safe, duty‑minded choice.
Application filed before Judge W T Newman seeks a receiver to operate Atlanta’s new crematory plant amid contract conflicts with the New York Destructor Co. Mayor Woodward and city attorneys weigh possible action as the firm contends the plant is complete and capable of operation while the city owes $12,400 under the contract.
Hartwell district August 18 Special Sheriff Sid Johnson reported capture of Able Jordan, sought for nine years in the killing of John Tewney at a ball game near Beulah. Jordan traced across the country, Johnson expresses jubilation, Jordan jailed in Clifton, Banks held in Birmingham. Johnson to escort prisoner Thursday.
A special meeting at City Hall on Saturday organized the Lecatur County Hog Cholera Eradication association. Dr RW fired government inspector led the session with L G Proctor assisting. Officers elected include President JG McCaskill and Vice President Thomas Parker Climax, with district vice presidents named.
Promotion to the state court of appeals is urged for Broyles. A late governor, Wm. J. Northen, lauded him for his law enforcement campaign saying he earned respect and admiration and is doing great service to the city, state, and his generation.
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