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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1909

Page

8

$3600 for Trip to Inauguration Prompts Local Drive

The Atlanta gathering at the Chamber of Commerce aims to fund and organize a National Guard Georgia delegation and auxiliary units for Washington's inauguration on November 4. Aiming to send about 860 members at $20 each, the committee plans to raise roughly $7,000 with initial funds in sight around $6,000. Leaders include Clifford Le Anderson and Henry Jackson, with support from Taft Club and local military groups.

National Guard of Georgia Washington Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Star Hoon Addiere Cecets Srethee Clifford le Anderson Huddleston Anderson Henry & Jackson Taft Club of Atlanta Hasekey Ganveal Anderson Jackson Marrist College Cadets Donald Fradar Hoo Georgia Mulldry Firenman's Fire and Pram Corps Taft Club Thia

Revision of City Charter Committees Meet to Plan

City officials propose a forty nine member charter revision committee to draft a new Atlanta charter. Mayor Masklox appoints members and schedules a Saturday noon meeting in the city chamber to organize and begin work on a proposed reform of government by commission with input from Edgar T. Weskine and other notables.

Masklox Tin Artar Edgar T Weskine Galveston Texas Maxidox General Council Atlante Charica W Charles T . Hocking Howell Jr Alderman Pree Hatcheston Hugh T Inman Mery Incheon Jerama Jima WR. Vorner Witem H. Kloot Ernest C Kants Joseph C Lagen Gasnond W Martin John B. Wurbhy Fret Jo Pason Willan LD Beal Henry’ C Peoples Edward C Potara Fies Franc A Fittunen Algerman HC Konie Wan Livingston Hontz Ww Nathane Munietyal Leegte Maternatonal Tex Association

Resignation of Kentucky Petit Clerk Mentioned in Fragment

A fragmented notice indicates Conrad Hes resigned as chief clerk of the department to enter private business. The text also references HP Covert and M Reads W S Te euperini odons of the nepply divistom, suggesting a succession or supervisory change within the supply division.

Conrad Hes Conrad Méntucky Hes Eter Private Bist HP Covert Nepply Divistom

SLEUTHS BACKED BY ROOSEVELT DECLARES SECRET SERVICE NEEDS FORCE

Roosevelt defends broader use of the Secret Service to combat crime. He says restrictions hamper counterfeiting work and presidential protection, arguing the executive branch must deploy capable agents anywhere. The president opposes limiting the Secret Service or singling out its division. Buy it once and you'll always use E K K Flour.

Washington Eeente Hoosevelt White Hawes Secret Service Unte Test Sesson Secret Service Division Treasury Department Ita Department of Justice

One Juror Needed In Cooper Case

Nashville Feb 3 The Cooper trial stalled as jurors dwindle to eleven with veniremen short of 100. An effort to complete the jury will be made Monday. The Whitworth prejudice charge was taken up but not finished as court adjourned for the day.

Jaror Whitworth Neshville Tenn Duséan Cooper Robin J Cooper Jonn Sharp J A Woodruff Woodruff Carmack John Sharp Jacob Frutiger Whitworth Hart CW Mitchell

State Banks Take National Charters in Georgia

Listing of changes to Georgia national banks and state banks converting, with names of officers and new reserve agents. Notes include the Farmers Bank of Monticello becoming Farmers National Bank with 20000 capital, number of national banks in Georgia, and shifts in officers across Dawson, Maysville, Lavonia, Athens, Griffin, Blakely, Covington, Waycross, Atlanta, Amoxic, Valdosta, Pembroke, Macon, Barnesville, Columbus, and Meretea.

John Corrigan Washington, DC Georgia Jurber Kentucky Viralhia United States Natiohial Natural Bank Atlanta Treasury Department National Bank of Commerce Joi First National Bank Colquit Bush Buk NL Stapleton The Autina National Baak of Maysville OW. Deadwyler Pttaident T E. Atkins Vickery Tignat Bank of J GO Shirley Harrison Arad B the National Bank Athens Parker City National Bank Griffin J . Ries J. Drake JG Rhea R A’ Drake Cashien JB Drake First Netonat ‘Bank Blakely Grady Smith Saahier Covington Lsphsnaon C. D Terrell Aguststant J.B. Terrell Dexik McDonougt Henry Woodward Saattane H J. Turner Waycross P N. Harney G “W Dean American National Bank JF Alenondse Aebietant Esperin F ‘Lester the Americas ‘National Benk Amoticue George D Wheatley EO Bewkine Abint Cameron Susistant Rashter Amergeen National Bank Macon Johnson View Presiant Cath Pista Casler Tha Flatt Waltons! Bank Barnesville L. C Tyus Aesiatant Ieaabier National Tank Co‘umbue Harry II ‘Wetter Vice Meretea

Young Farmer Missing in Wilkes County

Alarm spreads over disappearance of John T Wingstelt a leading planter of Wilkes county He left his home Monday morning en route to his mother's plantation and has not been seen since A neighbor reported seeing a man near the creek bottom and burns were found at his mother's place Search parties scoured the creek bottoms fearing he wandered off during a recent illness or may have frozen or drowned in the river obstacles.

Washington Burny To Hes Ibs

Fragmentary OCR Note on Names and Roles

Incomplete text lists several personal names and titles with unclear roles. Mentions include Watson, Williams, Etherton, Hunter, Allen, Thor, and a tabled Saakter. No coherent event, date, or location can be confirmed from the fragment.

Quitt Nations J A. Jush Watson Willams Sevan Etherton OP Hunter Cashier Georre Allen

Married man held for abuse of a girl in Brooklyn

In New York City a married man, Joresh F Taner of Brooklyn, was held without bail by Magistrate Grannan after a hearing on charges tied to felonious assault on Catherine Loerch, a girl who will be twelve on February 22. The arrests followed a police-led inquiry with medical corroboration from Dr A Samusis. The case carries potential penalties up to death by hanging under state law.

Baltimore Joresh F Taner Brooklyn Chidken Pollas Grannan Catherine Loerch York Janer Janet A Samusis Juner Ogainat Jamner

Baroness Van Roques vs Armetronk Decree in Chancery

A chancery court decree finds David Armetronk, a New York attorney, liable for misaccounts in land sales tied to Baroness Van Roques and associates including Mrs Maybrick. He did not commit intentional wrong, but must recover $52,312 with 6 percent interest from Sept 1, 1689. The ruling affects deeds involving Mrs Maybrick and her mother to Armstrong for Virginia lands, with several pre filed land sales excluded. Hundreds of thousands of acres are implicated.

Ricshmom Chancery Court van Roques David Armetronk New York Haroness Maybrick Anail Mayrick Armstrong Virginia J Taylor Bilison

Big Property Transfer in Atlanta and Chin City Deal

Alberta Frankine of Atlanta transferred a four fifteenths interest via Krewe & Co on Third Street and one adjoining Samuel T Coleman of Chin City for 11000 dollars. The property is described as very valuable and may bring notable change in the local real estate scene.

Macon Alberta Frankine Atlanta Tollay Krewe & Co Samuel T Coleman Chin City

Naval Captain on Trial for intoxication in Georgia court martial

Gibraltar February 3. In the court martial of Captain Edward F Qualtrough of the battleship Georgia Rear Admiral Wainwright accuses him of intoxication. Witnesses say he was unfit for duty after a Tangier reception hosted by American minister Samuel Ro Gunmere. Qualtrough testifies illness and fatigue, claiming the influence of liquor was limited. Defense cites 38 years of service and two commendations. Pleadings set for tomorrow. decision pending. Captain Qualtrough remains aboard under arrest on the Georgia.

Gibralter Capitan Edward F Qualtrough Georgia Wainwright Tangier Samuel Ro Gunmere Loutalana Qualtrough vAné Crandad

Reverend J M Mason Dies In Opelika

Birmingham mourns the sudden death of Rev J M Mason aged 62, presiding bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, while visiting Opelika. The Montgomery district leader had been active in church circles for years and is survived by a grown family.

Birmingham Ala J M Mason Methodial Episcopal Church South Montgomery Opelika

Local Tax Case In Jefferson Spares No Taxpayers

In Commerce Georgia two years ago district No 42 near the city voted to levy a local school tax. Taxpayers challenged the tax and filed an injunction. Judge Brand at Jefferson ruled the process complied with the law and that the taxes be paid.

Commerce Ga Brand Jefferson

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