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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1906

Page

12

City Water Works Debate and Union Convention Plans

The meeting favored inviting the Bricklayers and International Union to hold a convention in the city and discussed endorsing water works needs. A public investigation was urged, with committees formed for finance commerce manufactures banking real estate and more.

Phose George Hillyer F. Abbott Conver Allan York Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce Methodist General Conference Atlanta Savannah Riso Fones David Woodward Frank Hawkins W.J. F. Muse H. M. Willet W. Ti Fetser George McC Dougherty W. &Duncan Asa G. Candllman H. L. Schlesinger L. E. F. Morgan Barnes Ralph VanLondingha R. L. Moreman Ana Pu

Architects to Hold Convention in Manila January 9

The Institute of Architects will hold its nuat convention in Washington and will dine at the New Willard. President Willis A. Ames presided Tuesday morning and officers will be placed today.

Architects Washington Institute of Architects

Jears Pins May We Name Designs for Fastidious Readers

A fragment reflects on naming very designs amid a group described as four fastidious men and women. The clipped text hints at choosing titles or labels with care. No clear event, date, or organization is established in the readable passage.

Suit challenges uniforms for public school students in Georgia

In Decatur county a suit against Bainbridge Public Schools trustees questions a policy requiring students to buy uniforms costing 13 dollars as a condition of attendance at the Georgia Southern Military College program. Judge Spencer allowed a temporary restraining order while the supreme court reviews the constitutionality of the rule, which critics say burdens poorer families and violates state free school provisions. The case, tied to state funded schools, draws attention from other Georgia communities with similar military school setups. Then Marietta reports Georgia Manufacturing and Public Service Company forms to control Marietta Paper Mills, water works, and electric plant, with Moultrie M. Sessions as president and Crawford associates guiding expansions and a new paper mill, all aimed at boosting local utilities and industry vigor.

Supreme’ Court Decatur County J. C. McCaskin B. B. Bower Bainbridge Public Schor A. Caldwell Georgia Southern Military College McCaskill Caldwell Mc Caskil W. N. Spencer Deccatur Superior Court Spence Supreme Court Georgia Marietta Georgia Manufacturing and Public Service Company Marietta, Paper ‘Mills Blarletta Water Works Marietta Electric Company W.g.reovwl E. Woodruff H. J. Powers Atlanta George H. Sessions Moultrie M. Sessions E. J. Powers William Burcker Cobb Marietta Paper Mills South J. Powers Williams Green Raoul B. J. Powers

Progress on Ponce de Leon Baptist Church Edifice near May occupancy

The Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist Church at Piedmont Avenue corner advances rapidly. The domes rise and front columns stand finished as Rev. Dr. Junius W. Millard leads the congregation toward a grand new home. Occupancy is anticipated around May 7 with a pledge to stronger work ahead.

Ponce de Leon Ponca de Leon Avenue Ponce de Leon and Piedmont Avenues Baptists Georgia Junius W. Millard Baltimore

Promoted Honor E Kay to New Rail Role in Georgia

In Atlanta a regional rail firm announced Hon E Kay will assume a leadership position after dissolving the Kay et al partnership. Kay, from Breas t Line Railroad Com ary, will take over duties across the territory, with expected broader access and continued ties to colleagues and clients. The promotion was discussed at a meeting in Atlanta and sent to New Jersey for approval.

Hroada Atlanta General Atlantic Coast Railropany E. Kay Breast Line Railroad Comary Sisting Chay Joseph Bonmethe Conyers Isnong Rela Berhic Kay Mett Teurékair Ett & Ap Brunewick Jacksonville Wror

Domestic strife cited in Recorder Court antics

E. T. McCrowley and wife testified before the recorder yesterday in a case of alleged cruelty. The couple, married two years, recounted quarrels from Texas to Atlanta on Luckie Street, with humorous insults and a misfired New Year fire alarm claim. Both sides blamed family tensions and inlaws as the dispute escalated into the courtroom.

E. T. McCrowly Recorder's Court Texas Atlanta Luckie Street Meahere McCrowley

One Suspended One Dismissed In City Prison Escape Probe

The investigation into seven Negro inmates escaping the city prison leads to Turnkey Robert Ozburn’s suspension until the board meets next Monday and the dismissal of hostler Dorsey Simmons. Ozburn testified he checked the prison corridors late at night. Chief Jennings faults the turnkey for not locking prisoners in cells and allowing corridor liberty. Simmons allegedly warned a wagon officer with a cryptic remark before the escape.

Robert Ozburn Dorsey Simmons Turnkey Osburn Jennings Hostler Simmons U-T Hostler

Drawing Material At L Moore & Sons Firm

Architects and engineers supplies stocked at Inc L Moore and Sons 48 N Braad street in the Prudential building with details indicating shipments or catalog entries dated December 30.

Inc. L. Moore & Sons N. Braad St Prudential

Died Suddenly in Memphis Pleasant L Hutchinson

Pleasant L Hutchinson longtime assistant state chemist of Georgia died suddenly Monday night at the Hotel Gayoso in Memphis. He lived in College Park and had recently joined the U S Department of Agriculture as a crop statistics expert. About 38, unmarried, his body will be brought to Atlanta for interment with funeral arrangements to be announced.

Pleasant L. Hutchinson College Park Georgia Gayoso Memphis Hutchinson Capitol Department of Agriculture At- Tanta Louisiana United States Department of Agriculture Atlanta

Milwaukee trades school opens doors in west

Milwaukee, January 2. The Milwaukee school of trades, founded by the Milwaukee Merchants and Manufacturers' Association, opened in this city today. The institution, one of a few of its kind in the west, will teach branches important to building and manufacturing trades, including mechanical drawing, machine designing, plumbing, and wood and metal pattern making.

Ee Trade School Milwaukee Milwaukee School of Trades Milwaukee Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association

Water Board Organizes With New Chairman and Vice Chair

The water board will organize this afternoon at its offices with Alderman Harwell as new chairman of the water works committee. It is expected Frank Rice will be reelected chairman and M. M. Welch vice chairman. A tax committee meeting is slated for Thursday, time pending.

Aouncil Tax Committee

McClellan Seen as Possible 1908 Democratic Candidate

A Pittsburg dispatch reports New York Mayor McClellan may emerge as a Democratic presidential hopeful in 1908. Col I M Guffey advised that McClellan’s break with Tammany Hall could revitalize the party and boost a strong presidential challenge, with Attorney William J Brennan of Allegheny County echoing the optimism.

New York Pennsyvenian McClellan Pittsburg I. M. Guffey Democratic National Committee William J. Brennan Allegheny County Democratic Committee Colonel Guffey Tammany Hall Democratic Party

Snow Covers New Mexico In Heavy Winter Storm

After 12 hours of steady snowfall New Mexico is buried under one of the heaviest snows in years. Depths range from inches in mesas and Rio Grande valley to 6 feet in mountains. Camp No 2 on the Belen cut-off halted work, leaving several hundred men temporarily out of work. Zero temperatures bring suffering to natives and Indians.

Albuqquesque No. W New Mexico Rio Grande Valley Belen Aba Canon Manzano Mountaina Canon

Court Record Of Family Dispute Over Violence

In a courtroom exchange Mrs. McCrowley denied her mother and sister attacked her husband while acknowledging a strained fracas. She called him a dirty old buzzard and insisted she would not live with him again, as the recorder mused on divorce options. The couple departed separately after the hearing.

Police board to hear dereliction claim Monday night

Report states a officer failed in duty and knew of the issue. The matter will be reviewed by the police board Monday night. No further captures of the escaped prisoners have been made and five remain at large.

Starts New Enterprise in Atlanta Union Hoe Co

The Atlanta venture of the Union Hoe Company has been formed with Philadelphia manufacturing links. The first sale of 5000 hoes targets Georgia and southern states, sold through one merchant per smaller city to spur distribution. The four edged hoe promises longer life as broken corners still yield two usable edges. Manufacturers claim it is the cheapest and best cotton and tobacco hoe on the market.

Atlanta Union Hoe Philadelphia Georgia

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