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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1903

Page

13

Coton Club Gala at Capital City Club Highlights Social Season

A society note outlines Coton Club events tonight at Capital City Club with imported fnoors, lavish decorations of palms and cut flowers, and a formal dinner in the ladies cafe followed by cotillion. Mrs Robert J. Lowry to preside at the favors table. officers J M W Engugh, John D Little, Hugh Adams named. Visiting belles include Miss Anita Phinizy and Miss Wetherill among others. extensive entertaining plans and chaperones listed.

Coton Club Capital City Fnoors New York Robert J. Lowry J. MW. Engugh John D Little Aive Hugh Adams Beard Ghark Wo Crankshaw Thomas B. Paine

Athens Society Briefs Spell Out Holiday Plans

Daily society notes from Athens reveal Mrs Ethel Toy Henley resting well, Mrs Edward Brown hosting the Thursday Whist Club, Misa Phoebie Wetherill leaving Monday for Pennsylvania, and Mr Rutherford Lipscomb planning holidays in Athens. Several locals, including Mr Tom Brumby of Marlette and Dr John R Hopkins, return home or travel soon. Sentiments express regret at Mr Charles Northen’s condition as entertainments are organized for Misa Mary Gatins as she visits Miss Louise Gay.

Miss Dunlap James Dunlap Washington, Ga Atlanta Jackson Street Andrew Symons Charleston Joseph Thompson A. Ward Cobb Louise Sutherland Dalton James Miller Baltimore Eugenia Oglesby Phoebe Wetherill Miss Peel Rutherford Lipscomb Athena Tom Brumby Marlette Sheelty John R Hopkins Misa Mary Gatins Louise Gay Mrs Bower Washington City Mrs. Rank Ells North Carolina

Universal Ov and Fertilizer Company chartered in Raleigh

The state grants a charter to Universal Ov and Fertilizer Company of Wilmington with authorized capital stock of 50 000 pounds to manufacture cotton oil and fertilizers. William E Worth and C W Worth are named stockholders. Leave is given to increase capital stock to 500 000 pounds.

Big OU Company Raleigh N. C Universal Ov and Fertilizer Company Wilmington Autharized Capital William E. Worth C. W. Worth Geven

Mayson Elected President of Wigwam Association

James L. Mayson won the Wigwam Association presidency at the annual meeting held Wednesday evening. New officers include James L. Mayzon as president Edward A. Hardin vice president George B. Beauchamp secretary and George A. Johnson treasurer. Additional trustees elected to manage association property are C. C. Gillett John F. Kellam Henry L. Collier George H. Sims W. R. Bowen W. P. Stowe and G. H. Hennah. The group has funds for a 14 percent dividend but plans permanent improvements instead.

James L. Mayson Wigwam Association James L. Mayzon Edward A. Hardin George B. Beauchamp George A. Johnson C. C. Gillett John F. Kellam Henry L. Collier George H. Sims W. R.bowen W. P. Stowe G. H. Hennah

Last Hope Gone for Lee Cribb

The supreme court yesterday refused to grant a jury trial for Cribb the condemned Coffee county murderer. Judge Parker had rejected a jury trial but allowed an exceptions bill. the high court declined to compel review, leading to Cribb's transfer to Douglas for execution. Savannah dispatch recalls Cribb’s remark at the union station and notes the Slaton act's role in speeding such cases.

Supreme Court Lee Cribb Coffee County Yesterdday Cribb Parker Brunswick Chatham County Douglas Emmett White Nichols Millard Lee Fulton County Ufe Lee Slaton Sceneme Savannah Lee Crib Union Station

Cribb v Parker mandamus case shields sanity trials repeal

The Supreme Court of Georgia on December 17 1908 discusses mandamus involving Cribb v Parker. It explains repeal of Penal Code section 1047 and the 1897 amendment by August 1903 act abolishing post conviction sanity trials for capital offense defendants. The decision analyzes the repealing act and its effect on proceedings.

Supreme Court of Georgia Cribb v. Parker van Epps

Inquisitions of Insanity and Mandamus Refused in 1897 Act

A court ruling clarifies that after the 1897 act a superior court judge lacks jurisdiction to entertain original applications for Inquisitions of Insanity or to issue suspending sentences in criminal cases. Mandamus to compel such suspensions is denied when the judge has no jurisdiction at the time the bill of exceptions is signed. The decision cites Jaskens v. State and covers cases including Lowenhern and others, with notes on proceedings and officers involved.

Columbus HF. Harris Atlanta State Board of Health T of Health Seabrook & Crawford Board of Health W Warris W. W. Stewart Harris Stewart Cusseta H. la McKenzie McKenzie Blais Bo Melior Gilbert N. C Cameron J. Wynn Attarness C. C Minter Hubert Howard Rials John McKenzie Miss McKenale Mandarius Tme Jaskens State Quincey & McDonald and Leon A. Wilson

Alabama Supreme Court cases announced in Montgomery

The Alabama Supreme Court released rulings on numerous cases from December 17. Decisions affirmed, reversed and remanded, or modified across matters from Montgomery, Birmingham, Selma and Jefferson chancery and city courts. Notable items include Pollard v. American Freehold Land Mortgage Co. and related cases, with several banks, rail and utility firms named in the docket.

Montgomery Ala Supreme Court McClellan, C. J Rebecca M. Pollard F Company of London, Limited Montgomery City Court American Freehold Land Mortgage Company of London, Limited Rebecca M. Pollard Loveman Joseph & Lash George Et. Brown Birmingham City Court W .A. Weaver E. ©. Eaton Autauga Chancery Court Haralson, J.—National Suraty Company John Mabry Ignitus Pollack H. B. Claflin Company Appe Henry Dennis State of Alabama Elmore County Court Magele B. Moore Alabama National Bank Jefferson Chancery Court Birmingham Railway Light and Poster Company Atteug H. Mullen Afir Tyson. I J. D Lonteville and Nashvile Ror. Co Anneal Montgomery ‘City Court Wes Rains Mobats Fudee Monroe County Caritime Ball Wilkin & Co D.C. Carmichael Aeness Geneva Chantere Court Sharne I Western Tinton Telegraph Prat Co WC Crimpton, Snoeal Feanachu Steenit Court Pirmingham Auditoriium Company Anenfa Jackenn, Annes Jefferson Creete Paurt J. C. Whitnes Vr. A.C. Lide Canarhu Chantery Court Annemed Wille Jent'ns Et al Tonay Schwab Co Dowant Imigham Birmingham Water BE. R. Shafer Hausman

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