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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1909

Page

2

Speer Recaps Clash Over Electric Supply Receivership

Savannah July 10 Special Judge Emory Speer reviews the case of the Electric Supply Company in bankruptcy actions. W. V. Davis, state court receiver and company president, is to appear in Macon to show cause why he should not be held in contempt for refusing to turn over assets to a federal receiver. The order cites prior petitions, jurisdictional limits of the federal bankruptcy act, and a pending appointment of a federal receiver to protect assets and ensure equal distribution among creditors.

Davis Speer Savannah W.V. Davis Electric Supply Company Walter G. Chariton Superior Court Chatham County Emory Speer United States Court United States Davia Macon Davis Io Charlton American Brasa and Copper Company American Brass and Copper Company W. W. Davis Bankruptcy Court W. V. Davis Seid Electric Supply Company Areditora Coungel Unen Chatham Superior Court George F. White Udge Peer Bteactric Supply Company Chatsham County W. V. Davia George I’. White Electric Sup Hat W. V. Davis

Jinks Suwanee Ga Gentleman Dies at 77

W D Jinks aged 77 residing 34% miles from Suwanee Georgia died suddenly at his home Thursday morning while trying to rise from a chair in his dining room. A prominent Gwinnett County landowner and leader, he leaves two wives and four children. Interment at local church.

Suwanee W. D. Jinks Sin Home Gwinnett Land Leayer Eclong

Reunion of Seventh Georgia at Stone Mountain

The Seventh Georgia regiment under Tige Anderson’s brigade will hold its annual reunion at Stone Mountain on Wednesday July 21. The unit captured Rickett’s battery early in the war and still carries the tattered flag raised there on July 21, 1862 at Manassas. President James May and Secretary Vorge Wilson urge every member to attend.

Georgia Tige" Anderson Stone Mountain Rickett Ricketts Manares James May Vorge Wilson The Regimental Association

Auction Sale Of Homes And Lots On Euclid Avenue

M L Thrower announces an auction next Saturday featuring two eight room houses and 26 vacant lots on Euclid avenue near Moreland and Mansfield avenues. The area shows rapid development with many new homes in a year and rising property values, attracting home seekers and investors.

Inman Park Druid Hills Euclid Avenue Moreland Avenue Mansfield Avenue

Governors to Meet at International Tax Conference in Louisville

Forty seven state governors were invited to the Louisville event set for September 21 to 24. Twenty four have signaled attendance including Fort of New Jersey and Dickerson of Nevada. Governor Augustus E. Willson of Kentucky will host with extensive entertainment planned by Louisville committees and many former Kentucky governors expected to attend.

Louisville United States Fort New Jersey Dickerson Nevada Gilchrist Florida Campbell Texas Johnson Minnesota Augustus E. Willson Kentucky Ernore Proetorion Simon Bolivar Buckner James B. McCreary J. C. W. Beckham W. ©. Bradley

Georgia Supreme Court docket items mix of cases

Court entries from Tallapoosa and Polk counties list several civil actions and probate matters. Names include W B Wood administrator and Aris Thompson executrix, with entities such as Mountain Top Missionary Baptist Church and Georgia Fire Insurance Company referenced in terse docket notes.

Tallapoosa Gircuit W. B. Wood Paulding Ars D.C. Newman Aris Thompson Ate Ministratrix Haralaon Baptist Churgh Tobe McLiarty Dougles Georgia Fire Thiurvanes Company Cedartown Polk Re la

Sumter County Tobacco Crop Flourishing in Georgia

Americus Georgia July 18 Special report says tobacco culture key in southwestern Georgia this year. Wealthy farmers expand, led by Raymond Orchard Company and War Progress Company. War Progress grows 4 1⁄2 acres of Cuban and Sumatra tobacco reaching six to seven feet, destined for cigar wrappers and high prices in local factories.

Americus Georgia Raymond Orchard Company Wara Progress Company Sumatra Tobaccs Americas Cigar

Girls Walk While Sleep Narrows Death At Yonkers

New York July 10 fire department and police saved Miss Cather line Soulier a somnambulist from death at her Yonkers home after she walked onto a narrow ledge three stories above a well lighted street. Passers by alerted authorities and an officer climbed out a window to grab her arm causing her to awaken and faint. The rescue required an extended ladder. Ravenna Neb July 10 while sleepwalking Miss Lois Campbell daughter of Frisco vice president leaped from a private car rear on a speeding Chicago Burlington and Quincy train west of Ravenna. She was unconscious from the fall but rode a freight to the next station where a search party found her and she was practically uninjured.

New York Fire Department Misa Soulier Ravenna Neb Lois Campbell Campbell Frisco System Prairies

Carrie Schewe Ends It All After Threat Letter Case

In St Louis on July 10 Carrie Schewe wife of William Schewe killed herself after kissing her children goodbye. Postoffice inspectors had pressed charges for sending threatening anonymous letters to her husband and neighbors. She confessed a mania for writing and could not explain it. Her husband hoped to drop the prosecution. She was ordered to appear before a factor on Monday.

St. Louis United States Postoffice Carrie Schewes William Schewe Schewe

Sparks Collegiate Institute elects new president

Nashville Ga July 10 Special. At Sparks Collegiate Institute board meeting Rev Albert W Dees elected to presidency succeeding Prof Chew C Eliott who goes to Wesley Monumental in Savannah. Dees has many years in school work with notable success as a pastor and educator.

Nashville Sparks Collegiate Institute Sparkes Albert ‘W. Deca Wee Chew. C. Eliott Wesley Monumental Church Sevannet Dees Dees Nendig Vidalla Cae Nina Ork Ae van

Musicians Called to Meet Tuesday in Atlanta

President Bertha Harsgoad of the Atlanta Musical Association issues a call to AML Symphony Orchestra members and other musicians wishing to join the orchestra under Victor Ira Clark to meet at the club rooms in the Columbian Woodmen building, 122 Peachtree street, Tuesday morning July 15 at 11 o'clock.

Bertha Harsgoad Atlanta Musical Association AML Symphony Orchestra Prcheatra Victor Ira Clark Columbian Woodmen Peachtree Street

Water Analyzed by Georgia Survey at White Path

The Geological Survey of Georgia recently analyzed water from the springs at White Path, Gilmer County, near Ellijay. Officials declare the water remarkably pure. The springs lie along the Louisville and Nashville railroad, amid dense shade trees and scenic mountain surroundings. The site sits within two miles of the springs with mountains nearby.

Geological Survey. of Georgia White Path Ellijay Gcological Survey of Georgia Gimer Louisville and Susaville Etiljay Thane United States

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Alfred Benjamin & Co Esaacld Stine Curis Essio Pidig Bros Gorrect Whitewall ST George F Southern District of Georgia Asvete Eiectric Supply Company Presley Udge | Bpeersdye Ite Ite Gradtt E Sidaws Wm, M. Baird Altanta Jinks, Suwanee, Ge Jreunion M. L. Thrower Supreme Court OF GA Sumter County Dees Heads Institute Presidency
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