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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1906

Page

6

State argues for reduced store rates amid federal review

Attorney General Hart heads to Washington to press for swift ruling on railroad commission authority over rate reductions. Georgia cases loom on Sunday freight trains and the Rawlings federal appeal, with the Supreme Court asked to hear arguments within months.

Staten Court Anim Walsh Ghathar Verlor Court Tue Supreme Court United State Nur Taav Railroad Commission Hart Washington John C. Hart Cas Rawlies Haart Georgia Taft Southern Railway Tubershim State Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States Ihe United States Supreme Court

Ownership Battle Over $5,000 Deposit In Neal Bank

The Strohbar case heads to Judge Pendleton today to resolve who owns a $5,000 deposit at Neal Bank. The plaintiff argues the funds belong to the railroad and surety firms as part of a misappropriation claim tied to W. F. Mamry, while Mrs. Strohbar contends the money, seized from real estate proceeds, is hers. Proceedings involve Atlantic Coast Line railroad and American Surety Company, with several attorneys named in the chaotic filing.

Neal Bank W. F Mamry N. Strohbar Pendleton Atlantic Coast Tine Railroad American Surety 3.M. Brrohbe Railroad Mutty Company Trohbar

Mosquito War Urges Atlanta Citizens to Fill Wells

An old-fashioned campaign urges residents of Atlanta to combat mosquitoes this summer. Dr. Claude Smith and Mrs. Frances A. Jones advocate filling wells with ashes from furnaces, draining water-holding containers, and renewing water in hyacinth bowls to curb yellow fever and malaria threats.

Board of Health Claude Smith Frances A. Jones Capitol Avenue Atlanta Mrs. Jones Dr. Smith Water Works Department

Witham Responds to Suit Over Warrenton Bank Controversy

W. Witham writes a public card defending his role in the Bank of Warrenton affair, asserting he acted as financial agent for clients and denying any misdeed. He recounts stock sales to J. F. Allen, claims directors benefited and the bank failed due to their actions, not his. A judge's prior ruling and Judge Howard Van Epps’s note accompany the missive, urging fairness after years of litigation.

C. BE. McGregor Warrenton Witham McGregor Bank of Warrenton J. F. Allen New York Iine E Georgia Bank of Guita Howard van Epps C. . McGregor W. Witham Atlanta Hawlina Sandersvile Mr. Witham Zor Ream Hargsa William Anjese

Policyholders Meet Tomorrow in Georgia Plan Convention

Georgia policy holders from across the state will gather at the Piedmont hotel at noon tomorrow to organize the Policy Holders Protective Society of Georgia. The meeting will approve a permanent plan, elect officers, and discuss appointing an actuary to monitor insurer standings and share data with members.

Georgia Old Vine Mutual Life Insurance Companies Piedmont Hese Atlanta Protective Society of Georgia New York Life of New York Insurance Companies Martin #. Amoruus W A. Wimbish C. K Nelson Robert F. Maddox W. S Tnomson Samuel Barnett Onto Policy Holders’ Association WW Lawson Boston

Harwell Declines Run for Mayor. Joyner Backed by Supporters

Mayor Pro Tem John H Harwell announced he will not run for mayor, citing Chief W R Joyner as the candidate he supports. Caucus talks loom as council debates police board race and civil service rules, with five contenders vying for two seats and elections nearing.

Council Police Board John H Harwell W. R Joyner Harwell Chief Joyner Daceuse Joyner General Council Amos Fox Co- Hee City Hall Harnes Board of Police Commissioners Orsea Wiliam Ol@know Police Committee

Litigation opener today in The Atlanta News case

The Atlanta News litigation opens before Judge Pendleton in superior court this morning. Contempt allegations against Charles Daniel, Colonel J W English Jr and Mills B Lane will likely be reviewed first, with injunctions restraining publication and stock control entities. Attorneys include Anderson & Anderson, Rosser & Brandon, Westmoreland Brothers, Hopkins & Sons, and Spaulding.

Atlanta News Pendleton voUisel John Tempie Graves The News Jacksonville Fla Charles Daniel Charles Daniels 247 J. W. English, Jr Mills B. Lane Savannah Daniel English Lane Colonel English Anderson & Anderson and Rosser & Brandon Colonel Graves Westmoreland Brothers John L. Hopkins & Sons Jack J. Spaulding

Plans Received for New Public School Building

Architects submit anonymous plans to the board’s building committee for the second ward public school at Pryor and Doane. Funding a 25 thousand dollar start, with total costs around thirty thousand, and a timeline for completion is noted as work proceeds in August.

Second Ward Pryor and Doane Streets Board of Education George Va Meeek Jena Ty Dew Bane Otter Stephens

Dying Cavalry Trooper Seeks Old Comrade in Atlanta

Wire from Fort Oglethorpe reports Private John Cain of Troop D Twelfth Cavalry dying after a quarrel and drinking. Lieutenant Wells, commanding during Major Burriman’s absence, cannot attend. Cain, once a top pitcher and athlete in the regiment, hoped to see his old bunkie before death.

Aevenant Wella Twelfth Cavalry Salvation Army Bunkie Philippines Islands Youzon Slill Cain Fort Oglethorpe Wells Ibulenant Wells Satat Ife Jetter Jenief Guara

King's Daughters and Sons Anniversary Entertainment

The King's Daughters and Sons celebrate twenty year anniversary with an entertainment at First Baptist Church Forsyth and Walton on Thursday February 5. Program includes organ preludes prayers solos quartets addresses reports recitations and a benediction. Free admission with refreshments for all attendees.

King’s Daughters and Sons King's Daughters and Sons First Baptist Church Forsyth Walton Streets John O'Donnelly White Charles Wurm Charles Bayne Alta Solo Divine Redeemer Zouwood Marguerte Dunlap Dr. Broughton Vance Hunter First Baptist Chu

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