Falvey Linked to Grafters in City Bank Swindle Case
Henry Falvey, a young man known in town, was arrested on suspicion of involvement in a city bank swindle blamed on a gang of grafters posing as railroad employees. Bankers James and others reported losses totaling about 1750. Falvey was later cleared of the fraud charge but convicted for idling and loitering amid police efforts to purge street loafers. detectives say grafters remain at large and the case may prompt broader prosecutions.
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Henry Falvey
Hewitt
Falvey
John H. James
James
Recorder
Marietta Street
Peachtree
Broad
James Bank
Looney
Atlanta
Broyles
Falvey Tries to Sway Court Over Idle and Loitering Charge
In Atlanta a recorder convicts Falvey under the sidewalk loitering ordinance. Falvey declines to state his occupation, says he will stay in the city pending the James bank investigation, and is fined 10.75 dollars. Police plan similar idle and loitering tests.
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Falvey
Atlanta
James Bank
Two suits filed in clerk's office and varied court actions
Local notices report two divorce suits filed in the clerk's office against Charles C. Jones and Charley Childers. A judgment for $4 against the Louisville and Nashville railroad in a personal injury case is noted. Court schedules were affected by Robert E. Lee's birthday, with adjournment and bar meetings planned. Other items include bond hearings for William Baggett and John Holloway, transfers of property on Courtland Street, a verdict for Snook & Austin Furniture in a civil case, a $1,999 suit against Southern Railway by Albert Morse, a charter granted for the Teachers Association of the Public Schools of Atlanta, and funeral arrangements for Mrs. Hooper. The second division trial of Mrs. Alice M Walker v Atlanta Consolidated Street Railway continues with tax evidence and anticipated continuation into Tuesday.
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Fennie Jones
Charles C. Jones
M. A. Childers
Charley Childers
Sam Rucker
United States
Louis- Ville and Nashville Railroad Company
Robert E. Lee
J. K. Lumpkin
Kurt Hitle
William Baggett
Douglas County
John Holloway
Henry County
Celquitt
H. L. Barris
Snook & Austin Furniture Company
H. M. Reid
Harris
Peachtree Street
Albert P. Morse
Arnold & Arnold
Southern Railway Company
Morse
Union Depot
Alice M. Walker
Atlanta Consolidated Street Railway
Messrs. Arnold& Arnold
John B. Goodwin
James 4. Anderson
Park as Georgia treasurer candidate gains notice at capitol
Captain RB Park of Bibb announces bid for Georgia state treasurer in the Democratic primary. A Macon resident with two decades in public affairs he led the Macon Chamber of Commerce and has long been active in agriculture and the Georgia Agricultural Society.
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RB. Park
Bibb
Middle
Georgia
Macon
Captain Park
Chamber of Commerce
Captain Parke
Agricultural Society of Georgia
State Datrymen’s Association
W. J. Speer
Health Board To Meet For Adjourned Session
The health board plans an adjourned meeting tonight. The committee reviewing a crematory contract for burning the city carriage will report and likely see the contract ratified. The milk investigation report by Inspector Straton will also be presented. Dr. Bizzell remains as epidemic physician, and funding details may set the year’s work in motion. Changes in the sanitary department are hinted including examinations for all employees and applicants, with possible changes without exams.
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Board of Health
Adj
Straton
Bizzell
Sanitary
Secret婚? Everett and Miss Turner Wed in Secrecy
James B. Everett and Emily Edna Turner married quietly yesterday in the city. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. A. C. Ward at noon and the couple left for Marietta that afternoon. Everett is tied to the Western and Atlantic railroad and Fickett Paper Company, while Turner runs a millinery business with her mother in Blue Ridge.
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Miss Turner
Mr. Everett
James B. Everett
Emily Edna Turner
Wrlde
Blue Ridge
A. C. Ward
Sixth Baptist Church
Marietta
Everett
Jesse Turner
Spencer Street
Haynes Sheet
Western and Atlantic
Fickett Paper Company
Races at Piedmont Park for a Stranded Horseman
Races at Piedmont Park will be held in a few days to aid H. Smith a stranded horseman who came to the city weeks ago hoping for a race meet Local horsemen have offered their horses and three first class running events are planned The date will be announced later Smith faces needy circumstances
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H. Smith
Smith
Atlanta Schools Closed for Lee Birthday Remembrance
Public schools in Atlanta close in memory of General Robert E. Lee. Classes suspended until Monday with recitations songs and talks about Lee's life. Teachers urged lessons from his example as students rest from studies.
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Robert E. Lee
Atlanta
Lee
Death of Mrs Louise M Donell Funeral at Sacred Heart
Mrs Louise M McDonell died at 16 Powers street yesterday of heart failure after a period of illness. She leaves two daughters Annie and Marie and a sister Sister Rita in Macon. The funeral for Mrs McDonell is at 10 o clock this morning at the Sacred Heart Church with pallbearers Dr R D Spalding Captain J F Burk W E Perryman Roby Robinson Stuart Stringfellow and John Graham.
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Sacred Heart Church
Louise M. McDonell
Powers Street
Georgia Paris exposition commission issues exhibit notice
J Lindsay Johnson of Rome heads the Georgia Paris Exposition Commission and asks all Georgians seeking to exhibit at Paris to contact him. He notes many Georgians plan to attend and exhibit and provides his Atlanta post office box for inquiries and submission of information.
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Georgia Paris Commission
J. Lindsay Johnson
Rome
Candler
Johnson
Georgia
Death of Mrs N G Blackford at 213 Loyd Street
Mrs Nannie G Blackford daughter of Dr James McF Gaston died yesterday morning after a brief illness at her home 213 Loyd Street. She is survived by two children. Funeral planned for Saturday with details to be announced later.
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L. S. Hooper
Hey
W. R. Hooper
Lawrenceville
Lottie Green
Charey Green
Atlanta
James McF. Gaston
Nannie G. Blackford
Loyd Street
Black Diamond Railway Faction Stockholders Meet in Knoxville
Stockholders of the Ohio Tennessee and Carolina railway, the Willam Kirkby faction of the Black Diamond railroad, gathered in Knoxville Tennessee on January 28 to elect directors and discuss fleets of way and franchises claimed by Boone and Kirkby. Directors named include R W Avastin S P Connlon L Maloney J C J Williams W B Crenshaw Edward Watson J L Tribble E Z Kirker Henry Lacke J T Simons and William Kirkby with meeting set for January 28 in Knoxville.
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Kirkbey
Knoxville
Tenn
Ohio, Tennessee and Carolina Railway
Willam Kirkby
Boone's
Black Diamond Railway
Boone
Kirkby
Black Diamond Road
Tennessee
R. W. Avastin
P. Connlon
L. Maloney
Cynthiana
Wlam ‘Crawford
Columbus
William Kirkby
Toledo
Dus City
Heated Debate Over Policy for Fulton County Young Men's League
At a Fulton county Young Men's Democratic League meeting led by President Edgar Latham a plan to overhaul the league and allow participation in Democratic primaries was debated. Committees proposed drafting a new constitution, issuing 2,000 membership cards, and holding a mass meeting within three weeks to decide the league's future role in state and city politics.
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Democratic League
Fulton County
League
Edgar Latham
Latham
Young Men's Democratic League
Young Men's Democratic League of
Mill-Ia
Limembera
Atlanta
General Council
Georgia
Lée Langley
Ent
Langtey
Co. L. Williamson
R. QO. Cochran
Eugene Dodd
Gut
Captain Steele Dies in New Mexico While Serving in Philippines
Washington January 18 The adjutant general reports Captain Charles B Steele Eighteenth Infantry died at Fort Bayard New Mexico He was born in Mississippi in 1856 and joined the military academy from Tennessee graduating in 1875 He served in the Philippines in 1890s before returning home due to illness
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Philippines
Washington
Adjutant General
Charles 8. Steele
Eighteenth Infantry
Fort Bayard
N. M
Mississippi
Military
Tennessee
United States
LaGrippe and Influ enza Use Cheney's Expectorant
The note advises using Cheney's Expectorant for LaGrippe and influenza to ease coughing and chest discomfort. It presents a traditional home remedy tone, recommending a familiar product for relief in a period-appropriate medical cue.
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Cheney
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