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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1907

Page

3

Johnson guilty declares verdict in Georgia officer shooting case

At Fulton county courthouse Judge Roan presided as a large crowd filled the hall and corridors. The jury found Johnson guilty after a trial featuring testimonies from witnesses including Blackman and Manier, with both sides presenting arguments on whether the shooting was accidental or murder.

Fulton County Roan Hammond Wilbur Church Blackman Peters Atreet Ae Manier Johnson Weather Street Turners House Mo Hafield Will Williams Rowan Stanier Manter Manler Knight Dr Hurt Hill Supreme Court Simmons Georgia Wnbur Church Bartow Blackman Jonson Judge Hammond Johnnson Stanler Menier Malkea Hil Johnsons Manters Club

May Purchase Steel Company May Purchase Steel Company

Birmingham Alabama December 12 Tomorrow's meeting of the receivers of the Southern Steel Company in this city will be reported to creditors. Debts exceed 500000 dollars. Disclosures at the meeting may be sensational and some former directors may face criminal charges. Receivers are Colonel T G Bush J O Thompson E G Chandler and D B Adler of Birmingham. Creditors from Chattanooga and elsewhere will attend. The Southern Steel Company capitalized at twenty five million dollars arose from amalgamating furnaces and ore properties in Alabama Georgia and Tennessee. Most plants have been shut down as funds to operate are unavailable. Potential buyers include the Atlanta Syndicate and the Bloss Sheffield Steel and Iron Company. the latter is viewed as the more likely purchaser.

Birmingham Ala Southern Steel Company Alabama T. G. Bush J O Thompson E G Chandler A Adler Chattanooga Georgia Tennessee Atlanta Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad Bloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company City

Skeleton Found in Alabama Still Leaves Death Mystery

The skeleton of Young Asseltine, son of Mrs Asseltine a Fruithurst hotel keeper, was found December 12 near gold mines in Cleburne county Alabama. He disappeared March 18 last. $180 and nuggets were found in his clothing. His father had died by suicide six years earlier, leaving the case unresolved.

Birmingham Ala Young Asseltine Asseltine Fruithurst Cleburne County Albama Eeo

Rhiner Elected Mayor in Georgia Primary

In Wrights tle Georgia on December 12 the primary elected mayor and five councilmen for the next year. George M. Rhiner was unanimously nominated for council. Other nominees included J W Brinson Sr E A Lovett J E Brantley H Moye and T L Martin. Remaining council candidates were W C Tompkins J W A Crawford and Y H Birch. The new administration will take charge in January as the current mayor J W Brinson Jr did not seek reelection.

J W Brinson, Jr

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