Full text of Collier will published in Atlanta paper
The will of George W. Collier is printed for the first time by The Constitution. It is likely heirs will contest the will when probated in solemn form. Executors named are G W Collier Jr and Orny L Collier with J N Bateman. two executors may unite to oppose the probate. The document notes keeping the estate intact for ten years and selling property to pay debts and improve holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Collier
Constitution
Altlantans
John FB. Wikinson
Georgia
Fulton County
G. W. Collier, Jr
Onry L. Collier
Elso J. N. Bateman
J. Miller
E. A. White
D. O'Connor
Henry L. Collier
J. N. Bateman
George W Collier
Dodd, Newman & Dodd
Carter
Colorado
Rock Island
Blount County Officers Reported By Gorman Special
Examiner Gorman reports Blount county officers probate judge J F Davidson circuit clerk J F Keltan sheriff F C Aldredge tax collector Richard Notion and tax assessor M C Allgood had varied remittances. He notes the probate judge underpaid from Oneonto dispensary and promised to collect and remit the balance. the circuit clerk remitted all but 60. the tax collector owed 1695 90 for 1902 but remitted promptly. sheriff and assessor kept books neatly and correctly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorman
Gove Rnnor
Blount County
Montgomery
Ala
Wxammer
J. T. Gorman
T. H. Davidson
J. F. Keltan
F. C. Aldredge
Richard Notion
M. C. Allgood
Oneonto
Wes
Leigh of Coweta Markets Phenomenal Load of Cotton
Hon. 8 E Leigh of Coweta markets a record single haul of cotton weighing 13 140 pounds on a wagon 80 feet long. The 25 bales were grown on Leighs Leighton farm four miles from Newnan and sold at 334 cents per pound, netting 1281 14. The immense wagon required 4000 pounds of timber and 1400 pounds for the frame, hauled by three yoke of oxen due to bad roads. Leigh is a Coweta representative noted for progressive farming and road improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newnan
E. Leigh
Leigh
Coweta
Georgia
Council Acts on Tax Bill in Atlanta
Atlanta officials adopt a three member committee to study pending state tax legislation. The panel will appear before the legislature and seek postponement or guidance on policy, reporting to the next council session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
House of Representatives
Key
Atlanta
General Council
Mortuary notices of Cleghorn Moore Shipp Ward Jordan Arnell
Obituaries from Courtney Indiana Columbus Georgia and Jonesboro Georgia note Stephen M Cleghorn aged 69 dying at home after a July 11 incident. Capt E R Moore dies after lingering illness at 79 in Columbus. Mrs C A Shipp dies at hospital with family and services planned. Mrs Allie Ward of Stockbridge dies after months illness with funeral at home. Edwin Jordan Huntsville dies in Louisville hospital. Samuel Arnell Tennessee congressman dies at Johnson City. Twenty six suits filed against T J Cornwell in Bessemer Savings collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen M. Cleghorn
Courtney
I. Z. Courtney
Ind. T
Stephen Marlon Cleghorn
Chicasaw Nation
Hall County
Georgia
Joe Wheeler
South Texas
ER. E. Moore
Columbus
Miss
Moore
Friendship Cemetery
T. W. Lewis
Mra. C
Ainter
Methodist Church
Tanwood Cemetery
Thin City
Allie D. Ward
Stockbridge
Jonesboro
Mra
Allie Dorsey Ward
William W. Ward
Ward
Green Dorsey
Clayton
J. M.walker
College Park
J. F. Edwards
Hampton
E. M. Blalock
Edwin B. Jordan
Huntaville
Ala
Huntsville
Eawin R. Jord.n
Louisville
Samuel N. Arnell
Johnson City
Brietot
Tegn
Samuel M. Arnell
Tennersee
Tenn
City Politics Sees Withdrawals and Open Questions
W A Fincher pulls out of the alderman race in the first ward and seeks the council seat to fill a future vacancy while Charles T Hopkins, city executive chair, plans to survey committee wishes on timing for assembling the panel. The shift eases tensions and promises a brief, businesslike meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Fincher
Harwell
Counel
Charles T. Hopkins
Wll
Fincher
Hopkins
Orler
Foreclosure suit filed against United States Shipbuilding Co
In Trenton a Mercantile Trust Company of New York filed in the U S circuit court to foreclose a 15 million dollar mortgage on the United States Shipbuilding Company properties. The suit cites default of 406 thousand dollars interest due July 1 and failure to establish a sinking fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States
Huil Company
Trenton
N. J
United States
Mercantile Trust Comny of
New York
United States Shipbuilding Company
Burial of Justice Lumpkin Draws Distinguished State Delegation
A large concourse from Atlanta and Athens attended the funeral of Justice Bamuel Lumpkin at the family burying ground near Lexington Georgia. Services at the home and grave were led by Drs White and Landrum with a massive rock wall vault and a black cloth casket displayed for viewing. Colonel Howard and Shackelford organized the arrangements as many residents opened their homes to the visiting delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Bamuel Lumpkin
Supreme Court
Atlanta
Athens
A. 4. Richardson
Senator Bacon
Hoke Smith
Bleckley
Holden
Hart
John ©. White
Second Baptist Church of
WW. Landrum
First Baptist Church of
Joel T. Olive
Judge Lumpkin
Lsst
William M. Howard
Mr. Shackelford
Death of Mrs P L Almand at 73 in Columbus
Mrs P L Almand died at 7 45 pm at her daughter Mrs Nannie Phillips 27 Walton street after months of ill health She was 73 and a devoted Methodist with many friends Survived by three children Mrs Nannie Ups Mrs A W Almand and Mrs G G Welch plus several grandchildren and great grandchildren Funeral at St Paul Methodist East Hunter Street at 4 pm Interment in Oakland Cemetery Pallbearers named M L Thrower N C Thrower B E Palmer C G Welborn W W Phillips Earnest Schenck Emile Schenck and Evans Almand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Street
G. G Welch
Columbia
Mies
St. Paul Methodist Church
East Hunter Street
Oakland Cemetery
M. L. Thrower
N. C. Thrower
E Palmer
GO Welborn
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Collier
Coweta County
Woodward
Tongino
Hoynds
J. E Dickey
D.D
Emory College
Hynds
Sanitary Department
Lester Furnace Company
Terrell
First Ward
Union Depot
Longino
Board of Health
Aldarman Girardeau
Winn
Roy
Ganeva Briggs
Minneapolis, Mins
Wift Speok
Cory
Oas
Mortuary
Birmingham
Bessemer Savings Bank
T. J. Cornwell
Catrin
Carters
Billoum
Samuel Lumpkin
White — and Landrum
P. L. Almand
Niutrolrisy
Wendy
the Food For Strength
Groover’s
Hawai
Beiter
Whitehall Street
Omiy
WA Binbuap
Haile, R J
Ue Bvannah, GA
J. E. Hunnicutt & CO
N. Broad ST
Eaton Drug Company
Suman AS
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