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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1910

Page

6

Three police court tales of theft and street life

In a Monday morning hearing two Darktown men Dorcas and Reynolds argued over a dead woman and exchanged gunfire after drinks. Reynolds was fined $25.75 and Dorcas $15.75 for the clash. A Negro man Moore begged for food and work then stole a watermelon later, serving 30 days. Sam Larkin and Will Johnson confessed egg thefts with Johnson turning state evidence and the pair were sent to the stockade for 30 days.

Epropos Will Doreas Mathey Reynold Reynolds Town Tim Reynolds Dorcas Sam Larkin Wil Johnson Will Johnson Sam Ebery Fam Bosa

Delegations for convention loom large in Georgia politics

Cobb County will send an even hundred delegates to the state Democratic convention with Hooper Alexander set to nominate Hoke Smith for governor. The gathering at Auditorium Armory will be chaired by Thomas Lawson temporarily and W. Wright permanent chair. Fulton County will place forty to fifty delegates, led by Reuben Arnold and Louis Ghatatin among others. Delegates aim to back anti lobby measures, railroad regulation, foreign investment, and stricter ballot protections, with Paul S. Trammell urged for permanent chair by Whitfield County supporters. The primary vote analysis shows shifts since 1906 and 1908, with Hoke Smith and Joseph M Brown figures outlined.

Cobb County Hooper Alexander Hoke Smith Charles R. Pendleton Auditorium Armory Elock Fulton Thomas G. Lawson Eatonton W. Wright Newnan Reuben Arnold Louis Ghatatin James R. Gray Henry H. Schaul Walter P. Andrews H. Y. McCord Ug Cobh Cobh DeKalb Smith Macon Trammell Dalton Whitfield County Mr. Smith Whitfield Paul State League of Hoke Smith P. B. Trammell W. C. Martin Joseph Bogle John M. Johnson W. L. McWilliams J. H. Smith G. W. Head R. D. Tarver W. A. Peck Joseph M. Brown Bim Brown

Austin Branch Dying At Zenith Of Career

Augusta Ge August 25 Spectal Austin Branch elected to the legislature in the recent primary from this county is in a critical condition tonight. He has been confined to Margaret Wright hospital the past ten weeks from typhoid fever. The day following the election he suffered a relapse and tonight his condition became alarming. Information from the hospital is pitiful with a heavy chance of recovery.

Augusta Austin Branch Margaret Wright Hospital

Park Commission to Begin Piedmont Comfort Building Work

A park commission meeting approved immediate construction of the Piedmont park public comfort building using the 4000 dollars available. The plan moves the structure to solid ground at the lake head of Twelfth Street to avoid a lake overbuild and basement, with a paved terrace and stair access to a water edge landing.

Park Commission Publc Comfort Piedmont Park Tils F Council Twelfth Street

Twenty-Five Cars Tied Up by Writ in Bank Attachment Case

Deputy Sheriff J W Chambara attached twenty five cars of the Timeis Cen e ailroad under a writ of attachment for Mrs Loie Robson administratrix of Clarence D Robson estate claiming 25000 debt. Bond set at 20000 to cover damages to Illinois Central. Case returnable at November term. J H Morris sues Georgia Railway for 5000 damages after street car collision with pole on Edgewood Ave. May & Turner apply for charter with 3000 capital for May and Turner Company. Hancock Holmes Foundry files intervention in Atkins v Hundley suit. Wester sues Reisman for injunction to restrain serving a writ to obtain possession of a plane. injunction granted. Bill of exceptions filed in Boswell v Atlanta Fair Association.

J. W.chambara Loie Robson Clarence D. Robson Reuben Jr. Arnold Robson Robson Senate 3. H. Landrum J. H. Morris The Georgia Railway and Electric Company Edgewood Avenue TD. Wester Joe Reisman J. W. Dean

Hall Files Statement of Campaign Expenses

Hon Joe Hill Hall filed his election expense report detailing an $80 entry fee for entering the race and $2 for distribution, with over 7,000 head bills to be distributed in Godfrey, noting an unusually small expense total for this election year. The filing follows legal requirements and reflects a smaller showing than prior years.

Maron Joe Hill Hall Godfrey Asc Rae

First bale of cotton brings $82.48 at Pike County auction

The belee weighed 61 pounds and sold yesterday for 82 dollars and 48 cents at the Empire building. Grown by John Haygood of Pike County, it was purchased by Akers and Inman and auctioned by A. B. Cohen. After spirited bidding the bale went to C. B. Howard of Akers and Nan firm.

John Haygood Pike County Akers & Inman Empire Building A. 8. Cohen C. B. Howard Akers Nan

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