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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1913

Page

10

Bonds Win Receiver Fight Over Trust Bank in Fulton Court

In Fulton superior court yesterday the bondholders won again in the ongoing dispute with the Guarantee Trust and Banking Company. Judge J T Pendleton appointed J D Robinson of Atlanta as receiver for all assets, with an appeal to Georgia Supreme Court planned. Indictments face Sam E Smith and Henry Miles, officers of the firm, while a later amendment seeks personal liability for officers and directors over alleged fraudulent conduct. Judge Pendleton enjoined Smith and Miles from disposing of property pending further litigation. Attorneys Hawkins and Howell represented the bondholders, Pee les Napier and Rand on for the company officers.

Guarantee Trust and Banking Company Fulton Superior Court Lke J. T. Pendleton Aps J. D. Robinson Atlanta Sam E. Smith Henry 3. Miles Criminal Court Smith A Miles Smith Miles Pendleton Smith and Arles T. Hawkins Albert Howell, Jr

LaGrange Prepares to Entertain Editors Leaders

LaGrange chamber of commerce readies to host Georgia editors for the annual association meeting on July 37. Banquets and social events planned in honor of Governor and Mrs. laten, with decorations and performances by LaGrange’s fair maids, as the city showcases elegant hospitality.

LaGrange. Ga LaGrange Chamber of Commerce Georgia In Sekly Presd Association Georgia Laten LaGrange

Hotel Men Address Banquet Plan in Birmingham

Accompanied by Fred Houser and J. F Letton, manager of Hotel Ansley, Mr. Ouser will deliver an address at a banquet of the Alabama Hotel Men's association in Birmingham tonight. Letton to be introduced by Ouser.

Fred Houser J. Fetton Ansley Birmingham Abama Hotel Men's Association Mr. Ouser Mr. Letton

Buy A Diamond On Deferred Payments Plan

Advertises deferred payment diamond purchase plans open to reliable buyers nationwide. Pay one fifth cash and the balance plus 6 percent simple interest over ten months, with example payments on a $125 stone. Highlights prepaid express selections and booklet availability.

Delicate wife fires revolver in stair hall at 111 Courtland Street

Mrs Nettie White, 36, admitted firing a pistol during an argument with her husband Cr White Jr and friend Mrs Beattie at their Courtland Street home. Police charged disorderly conduct, she posted bond and will be arraigned at 4 30 this afternoon. Neighbors heard shots and called police as the couple and a friend sought shelter.

Nettie White Courtland Street Palmer Dodd Cr. White, Jr White Jett

Lightning Kills Girl and Scorches Grandfather in Ga

Adairsville Georgia July 15 Special. Lightning struck the Gentry farm about five miles from town killing Kate Gentry instantly and knocking unconscious her grandfather John Gentry whose body is burned from head to foot but expected to recover. The strike tore through the chimney into the dining room where the girl died and tore a bedstead apart. Five to six others were in the house with no serious injuries. Franklin home was struck but not damaged.

Adairsville John Gentry Kate

Kaderly Chosen for Superintendent in Macon Georgia

Macon Georgia July 15 Late tonight it was announced that W F Kaderly former superintendent of motive power of the Georgia Southern and Florida railroad has been named general superintendent of the road F O Scott who has been superintendent will remain in that capacity though it is reported that he is losing his eyesight J A Reed has been named to take care of the duties of both superintendent of motive power and master mechanic

Macon W. F. Kaderly Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad F. O. Scott J. A. Reed

Democrats Work On Currency Measure

Washington dispatch shows Democratic members of the House Banking and Currency Committee pushing a currency bill with a bond refunding provision. Key points include retirement of 5 percent of outstanding 2 percent bonds annually in exchange for 1 percent bonds, continuation of circulating privileges, elimination of a prior prohibition, and redemption at par with interest after 20 years. The earnings of the federal reserve system would back bond redemptions.

Washington House Banking and Currency Committee Administration Glass Secetary McAdoo United States Federal Reserve Banking System Unites States

Burkes and Fiancee Drown Bathing in River Near Mason

Mason Texas July 15 Charles P Burkes former serjeant at arms of the Texas house of representatives and his fiancee Miss Efile Gemel of Mason drowned in the Liang river while bathing. The woman went beyond her depth and Burkes attempted to rescue her.

Mason Texas Charles P. Burkes Waco Texas House of Representatives Misa . Efile Gemel Liang River Here Burkes

Balkan peace talks under Greek Bulgarian Serb pressure

Reports from Berlin Vienna place Bulgarian Premier Daneff at Nish with Serb and Greek premiers to discuss peace terms Greece ready to sign armistice if frontier indemnity and Bulgarian rule guarantees settled on battlefield Fighting continues Greek forces seize Drama while Bulgars retreat from Kresna passes pursued by Serbs and Greeks

London Berlin Vienna Daneff Nish Athens Salonis Greece Bulgaria Grecka Drama Kresna Dubnitza

Maintenance funds for colleges fixed

The subcommittee fixes maintenance funds for Georgia colleges at last year’s levels, cutting agriculture by 15,000 from extension funds and allowing 20.10 to the Medical College of Augusta. The state experiment station may lose federal aid without state boost. A separate request seeks 10,000 for the University of Georgia for prizes, and Cochran’s bill to create an agricultural commission prompts debate among bankers and farm advocates. action postponed to Wednesday executive session.

State College of Ag Iculture Medical College of Augusta House Committee On Appropriations Mada Y College of Agriculture Appropriations Committee Bone House Macon University of Georgia State Sanitarium Cochran Fulton Robert F. Maddox American National Bank Atlanta J. T. Holleman Southern Mortgage Company Maddox Mr. Holleman Georgia Coch~Tan Soule Athena

New Jail Plan Approved For Spalding County

Griffin Georgia July 16 Special at a county commission meeting plans to convert the old courthouse into a sanitary jail were accepted. Frederick Ausfield of Birmingham proposed a 338000 project to be funded by a direct tax levy. The move aligns with current prison reform sentiment amid prior un satisfactory conditions and grand juries' calls for reforms.

Griffin Aryl Necare Frederick Ausfield Birmingham Court i

Local and General Bills Pass as House Meets Tuesday

The Georgia House on Tuesday advanced local measures with twenty seven local bills passed and one general bill approved. A joint session heard speakers on Farm Finance for the South and Panama Exposition plans, while committees were expanded and a bid to raise prison salaries reconsigned to next year. Local charter changes and new bills for towns including Greensboro Sharpeburg and Lithonia were listed, and talks continued on the Healey building dispute with a conference planned between unions and contractors.

House Oliver Richmond Candlier County Meadows Oconee Western and Atlantic Railroad Committee On Constitutional Amendments Senate Herbert Myrick Vinnois South Tudge T. Sambda Jones Louisiana Panama Hoke Smith Olive Jones Gilmer Wimberly Etbb Wohlwender Muscogee McWharter Greene Greensboro Cook Chattshoootee Jonex Canola Sharpeburg Bell Clay Bluff Floyd Rome Mesuregnilth Meld DeKalb Lithonia Adama Mall Clarmont Me. Barty Whitfield Tunnel Hilll Grimes Miller Roads Ravenues Miler County Warren Turner Cordele Turner County Clements Irwin Hurt Norwood McRea Wilcox Haje Mrfise Romrmissinhers Miter Endty Milla Hutta Oeerr Abedal MeZatest Veherter Darten Bihh Mitter Binb Renal Artstag Hunter Epalting Griffin DeVallain Macon Ogretharne Duncan Docls Cantiile

Marriage Favoring Medical Certificates Bill Before Senate Committee

A senate committee on hygiene and sanitation heard Senator Hix’s marriage certificate bill, backed by Drs Young Embry and Block, proposing ages of 18 for men and 16 for women and barring certain diseases and drug addictions. It would require a family physician certificate of good health before any marriage license is granted.

Senate Committee On Hygiene and Sanitation Hixon Floyd M. Young B L. Embry Bates Block

At the Theaters Keith Vaudeville Forsyth Grand

The Forsyth adds a diverse bill with Valerie Herg era and her sorority in Judgment, Britta Wood the eccentric Juvenile artist, and The Metropolitan Minstrels. Grand shows run daily 2:30 to 10:30 with continuous program repeats and next week matinees at 2:39 and 8:30 featuring Le Morteables.

Keith The Forsyth Valerie Hergera Britta Wood Victor Hugo Mat Lea Mlorrables

Hate a la Carte charms crowds in Blau musical revue

A tabloid musical comedy titled Hate a la Carte draws splendid audiences at the Blau theater. The show features a strong chorus, clever dancing by Joe Beott, and highlighted by Gordon Newman as Percy Wine and Walter Welhesser as a barber.

Walt Joe Beott Gordon Newman Percy Wine Walter Welhesser Barber Migs Mamta

Pensions Provided for Poor Mothers in Allegheny County

Pittsburg July 16. Commissioners appropriated 19000 for pensions to mothers with dependent children. Governor Tener must name a board of trustees to direct the funds and county share of the states 100000 appropriation. Only widows or dependents due to death or desertion of their fathers are eligible.

Pittsburg Allegheny County Tener Alegeheny County

Mrs Beane Dies. Atlanta Sainted Church Member Dies in Montgomery

Mrs C J Beane longtime Atlanta resident and Trinity church member died at 11 30 PM Tuesday at her Montgomery home. The body will be brought to Atlanta for interment at West View. She is survived by her husband, one son C J Beane Jr, and two daughters Misses Ethel and Ruth Beane.

C. J. Beane Atlanta Trinity Church Montgomery West View C. J. Beane, Jr Ethel Ruth Beane

Excursion to Tybee and Savannah by Central of Georgia

The Central of Georgia Railway offers a round trip excursion for 25 cents at $6.00 to Tybee and Savannah with special train coaches and sleeping cars. Travel from Atlanta Carrollton Forsyth and intermediate points. Ask the ticket agent for details.

Atlanta Carrollton Forsyth Tybee Savannah Y Central OF Georgia Railway

Georgia Elects Bacon Senator by Popular Vote

The Georgia election returns show Bacon elected United States senator for a six year term beginning March 4, 1913. The vote was unanimously in his favor after a Democratic nomination last year with no announced opposition. Fulton County supported him, and many friends voted to show their confidence. This marked Georgia’s first popular vote for a senator.

Agavernont Bacon United States Georgia Fulton County

Fine Tools Stolen Prompt Council Appeal

E. E. Dysard of Dysard Construction tells the city council he has reported numerous robberies during sewer work. He plans to request protection, claiming his camp has been robbed in the last two months with losses totaling several hundred dollars.

E. E. Dysard Dysard Construction Company

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