Police Board Finds No System in City Bookkeeping
An expert accountant told the police board last night the department’s books are chaotic and lack a proper system. Cash entries vanish, prisoners and chaingang records misstate dates, and a $19 loss sparks a reform committee to overhaul bookkeeping practices.
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Police Department
Police Board
Brigonera
Bui
John Fenney
Philadelphia
Penny
Howell
Captain English
Third Alabama National Guard camp ends amid criticism
Montgomery July 14 Special The Third regiment Alabama National Guard broke camp and returned home after a week long encampment amid criticism of some companies and officers. Colonel McConnell rejects Montgomery as a future encampment site and Colonel Ligon notes a mostly satisfactory inspection with praise for the mess hall and camp cleanliness. Company A was mustered out for inefficiency and turned over stores to muster officer.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama National Guard
McConnell
Prensa
Brandon
BR. F. Ligon
Camp Graham
Ligon
Alderman Girardeau Defends Police Board Faction Views
In a letter to The Constitution Alderman Girardeau argues for stronger "organic backbones" over "organic laws" in policing, disputes council blame over the police board, and supports Warren's bid to reform locally rather than seek legislative charter changes. He recounts the investigation, factionalism, and his stance on the Fox petition signed in July 1903 from Atlanta.
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Girardeau
Council
English
Police Board
Key
Warren
Warrer
Johnson
Fox
Marsh
Railway Notes and Extension Plans Across South
Railroad news from Georgia and nearby states notes General Manager T. K. Scott and counsel Boykin Wright in Atlanta, plus W. M. Legge of Georgia Florida Alabama greeted by Atlanta rail workers. Extension plans: Georgia Florida and Alabama railroad to Columbus, with field engineering north of Cuthbert. Nashville directors report 11 month earnings near 1.8 million. dividend not decided.
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W. M. Lege
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Atlanta
Bir. Legg
South
Columbus
Cuthbert
Georgia, Florida and Alabama Railroad
Nashyville
Tenn
Nashville
Chattanooga
At. Louie
Finance Committee
Thomas
Police Board Clears Hour Session with heated talks
Last night the Police Board met for about an hour in a lively session. Captain Moon’s complaint about Signel Superintendent Wright was considered, and matters included Station Sergeant Braselton’s residency issue and Jeff Whitley’s reinstatement. The board planned a committee review, with resignations and budget questions looming, and Tippen named special officer for Ponce de Leon duties. Chief Ball reported June fines totaled 3103.50 with 4117.25 cash.
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Captain Moon
Signel
Wright
Braselton
Jeff Waltley
Terrell
Moon
Ball
Braseton
Clarkston
English
Jones
Jeff Whitey
Tippen
Old Lady Bone
Whitley
Jennings
New Orleans
Brotherton
Tipper
Ponce de Leon
Recorder's Court
A Turkled Texan Wows Casino Crowd This Week
Report notes that A Turkled Texan received enthusiastic audience reception at the Casino with larger crowds than opening night. Star George Parsons leads a capable cast, Belle Urquhart’s costumes dazzle, and a strong supporting company promises matinees and evenings plus a next week of vaudeville features.
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Weiss
Wille Collier
Tobogwan
George Parsons
Mins
Belle Urquhart
Locke
Hubbard Sues Georgia Railway For Injuries On Street Car
William Hubbard files a $6,000 suit against the Georgia Railway and Electric Co claiming a May 30 street car incident left him injured after stepping to the rear platform for air. He alleges the conductor beat him, fearing he would jump off, and seeks damages with attorney Harvey Hill listed. Ward, a lineman for the company, also sues claiming a separate incident where a car allegedly rolled into him while workmen repaired a wire, leaving him severely hurt. He is represented by Westmoreland Joe and others.
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William Hubbard
William
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Harvey Hill
Hubbard
John
Ward
Local Real Estate Transfers Filed for Record in Atlanta
Property transfers listed include Fulton Building Company to Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance for 3 million dollars at the Norcross site corner Marietta and Peachtrea. Other deeds, mortgages, and sheriff deeds involve numerous individuals and parcels on Me donald Chas streets, Cooper street Henderson Avenue Chestnut Street Battle Hill Avenue and Merretts road, with values from 70 to 3 million dollars.
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Alex Dittier
Superior Court
Lean
Fulton Building Company
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Norcross
Marietta
Peachtrea Street
Farrell
Nichola
Donald
Chas
Ernest Farrell
T. J. Nichole
Pair Street
Chastain Street
C. J. Hall
Atlanta Naming and Savings Company
Cooper, Street
Hendrix Avenue
C. K. Keith
Atlanta Banking and Savings’ Company
Gust Side
Chestnut Street
Carter Street
Carrle M. Roberta
Marie F. Witham
Williama Street
Simpson Street
John W. Nelms
J. He Harwell
Battle Hill Avenue
Marg Ket Lie Zimmerman
Tagard St
Atibe
Georgia
Robert F. Ior
George N. Toh
Deeds and Loans Recorded in Local Transfers
A cluttered list of land and loan deeds is reported, naming multiple parties including Mrs Nora P Torpkina and Arthur F Gites, Benjamin 2% Phillipa and Ludwig Amater, and W C Hudson. The entries cover warranty deeds, loan deeds, and assignments for property along streets such as Old Johnson road, Oakland avenue, and Terry street, with various monetary values and parcel sizes. The article also mentions officials and events relating to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen inviting President Roosevelt to a Chicago visit.
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Wood Avenue
Boulevard
Harasan
Merand Mechanics’ Banking and Loan
Flouston
Howell Streets
Thomas M. Clarke
Little D. Skinner
Johnson Road
Nora P. Torpkina
Arthur F. Gites
Aldo
Elba Street
Benjamin
Phillipa Toudwig Amater
Wilh
Peoria
Sty
Jonahaned
Armmold
Brotherhood of Locomotive Fremen
Order
Roosevelt
Chicago
Chattanooga
Fair Today and Warmer After Cool Atlanta Yesterday
The forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions today after Atlanta was the coolest major Southern city yesterday with a 72 degree mean. Record lows in Marquette and heat in Dodge City marked wide regional contrasts as humidity dropped and dryness reduced rain prospects.
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Atlanta
Southland
Mason and Dixon
Weather Bureau
Marrinette
Mich
Dodge City
Aberdeen
Tex
Ghoul India We Indference 3 sorter
Fragmented OCR text mentions murders and police but is unreadable. The readable fragments reference Ind. and a Mohan-related context with police. No clear event, date, or names to confirm.
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India
Mspchant
Policaa
Imac. Iti
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