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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1912

Page

4

Battle Over Education Board Fight Sparks Senate Controversy

A heated Senate debate centers on education board appointments and governor Brown's plan to resend information for four year terms. The Shackelford-West case governs confirmation timing, while supporters from Winder and Jefferson push for county formation and lobbyist activity. Prominent attendees include Mayor J J Wilson and Speaker John N Holder, with opposition from Monroe and Lawrenceville figures.

M. Pound T. J. Wooster Senate Menate Lrown Supreme Court Shackelford-West Athens J. J. Wilson P. A. Flaniman Marty Smith Bula Jackson Whitley W. Segars Brooks Mary Russell Misa. Louise Strange C. M. Ferguson Mary Alice Strange W. O.rton Lloyd Thomas A. J. Woodruff Rs. O. C. Wages Wages W. L H. A. cCarithers McGher G. W. Smith W. B. Mathews L. A. House W. HH. Quarterman J. T. Wages Mra. Saxon Ruby Carithers W. B. McCafus Brenla Lloyd Froy Lloyd Maud Radford W. H. Toote A. A. Camp H. N. Rainey H. N. Rainey, Jr John M. Wlliams W. C. Horton S&s. T. Ross R. 0. Ross R. B. Russell L. C. Russell

McLaughlin Defeats Clothier In Longwood Finals

Maurice F. McLaughlin of San Francisco won the Longwood Cricket annual singles title in straight sets over William J. Clothier of Philadelphia. Clothier led briefly in the first set, then McLaughlin dominated with flawless defense and strong serving. McLaughlin advances to meet B. P. Larned of Summit, New Jersey, in the challenge match tomorrow.

Boston Maurice F. McLaughlin San Franciseo William J. Glothier Philadelphia Longwood Cricket Clothier McLaughlin B. P Larned Summit N. J

Failure to Pay License Led Realty Men to Lose Commissions

The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that real estate agents who fail to register and pay a $19 state license fee cannot collect commissions. In Ford & Pruett v. Thompson from Gwinnett Superior Court, the defense argued noncompliance made the firm’s claim a misdemeanor, barring recovery. the court upheld that view.

Court of Appeals Ford & Pruett

Wilson examined as government seeks assets in bankruptcy case

In Washington Colonel Wilson faced a swift exam by Saul Myers and Sleden Bacon for Jesse Watson trustee of United Wireless. They sought concealed assets while Wilson, kept by Keeper Shea, offered no knowledge of books or papers. Lights out at the Tombs delayed signing and a possible move to Atlanta.

Eral Wickersham Washington Wilson Keeper Shea Wilson Hack Atlanta Saul 8 Myers Sleden’ Bacon Jesse Watson United Wireless Company Colonel Wilson United States Gilchrist Arthur M. King King Shea Tombs Kerper Shea Toow Bronx Toa Warden Moyer New York Department of Justice

New Uniforms for Old Guard and Their Lure

The piece mocks the Old Guard’s new Dress and Fatigue uniforms, noting white broadcloth, dark blue trim, gold accents, light blue trousers, and towering bearskin shako. A story of Walter Taylor’s memories, fund raising for Jefferson Davis’s funeral, and a grant from Grady, Howell, and Howell follows, ending with a vivid train-side reception in New Orleans.

Walter Taylor Wesley Hirshburg Old Guard Gate City Guard General Grant Jefferson Davis Mr. Taylor New Orleans Ed Durant Henry Grady Boston Mr. Grady Evan P. Howell Clark Howell St. Charles Canal Street

Dozier supporters back him amid unresolved custody dispute

The text indicates a custody conflict with a claimant seeking to reclaim a boy. The speaker decries interference and asks judgment be reserved until all facts are known. No legal action has been taken yet.

Dozier

Woman to sue Dozier for $25,000 damages

In Macon Georgia on July 23 a Dawson woman plans to sue W S Dozier clerk of Terrell county superior court for 25000 dollars in US district court at Columbus. She alleges a beating at her home by Dozier and his sons with other men present. The incident left her body cut from shoulder to feet. she is recovering in Macon.

Macon Essie Carter Dawson Dozier Superior Court Terrell County United States District Court Columbus Douglas Feagan Solicitor General of Circuit Fengan Newman United States South Carolina James C Clyde Dozier Jim Gelse Carter Vort Dozier

Dollar a Day Pensions Proving Costly

Washington reports that the dollar a day pension bill has proven costly with 450 000 applications needing review. The pension office has received 300 000 extra dollars for staff, yet inspectors can only handle 800 pensions daily, requiring about 750 days to complete the work. Senator Pomerene of Ohio pushed and won additional help in the senate.

Washington Congress Commissioner of Pensions Pomerene Ohio Senate

Underhill Suicide Shocks Jacksonville Hotel

After long illness with rheumatism and despair over his condition, T. J. Underhill a focal hotel proprietor in Jacksonville shot himself in his room. He died instantly and left a note explaining his motive.

Jacksonville Pia T. J. Underhill Focal Hotel

Beavers Seeks Pro Baseball Move During Army Furlough

Lieutenant George W. Beavers Jr on five months’ furlough from the Philippines visits American League Park to seek a place with the reorganized local American League club. The West Point graduate, renowned halfback and All-American, practiced with the Highlanders and may resign from the service if he makes the major leagues.

New York George W. Beavers Beavers Philippines Wolverton Highlanders Beavera West Point Military Academy

Robbers Break Post Office in Sneeda Ferry North Carolina

Robbers broke into the Sneeda Ferry post office in Onslow County after 1 AM and rifled the safe, stealing only a dollar. The prior night robbers had emptied the money and stamps but for one dollar remaining, prior to Postmaster Sheppard removing funds last night.

Greensboro N.C Sneeda Ferry Onslow County North Carolina Sneed’s Ferry Sheppard

Tickets on sale Thursday through August 22 1912

Tickets go on sale every Thursday up to and including August 22 1912 with a ten day passage limit. Services include sleeping cars dining cars and coaches. Tickets available at ticket offices Fourth National Bank Building and Terminal station. PROFESSIONAL CARDS list H Brewster Albert Howell Jr Hugh M Dorsey Arthur Heyman Dorsey Brewster Howell Heymer Attorneys at Law offices 202 204 203 206 207 208 210 Hiser Building Atlanta Ga Long Distance Telephone numbers 3022 3034 2025 Atlanta Ga.

New York Ruston Philadelphia DAL Tlimore TRI Central Georgia Savannah Savannah Line W. H. Fogg Fourth National Bank Cor Marietta Peachtree Sts Atlanta H. Brewster Albert Howell, Jr Hugh M. Dorsey Arthur Heyman Dorsey

Appellate Docket Listings From Georgia Courts

A consolidated list of civil cases in error and notices from Montgomery, Camila, Bainbridge, Gainesville, Oglethorpe, Walton, Richmond, Fulton, Atlanta, Savannah, Brook, Catoosa and other Georgia jurisdictions. Judges include Bertin, Dasher, Harrell, Revi, Greer, Hammond, Pendleton, Davis, Refa, Elie, Plantel, Davis, Hawkins, Beall among others. Plaintiffs in error span Macon Publin Savannah Railroad Co. Calhoun to Peninsular Naval Stores Co. with numerous defendants and attorneys listed.

Macon, Publin & Savannah Railroad Co Calhoun Montgomery City Court of Oglethorpe Greer J. J. Dull & Son R. W. Barnes Shepard Bryan Weaver Southern Railways Company City Court of Atlanta Refa. Burton Smith H.W. Crenshaw McDanel & Black Hil Vy. Harris City Court of Oglethorpse Wall Pressing Jule Felton Jere M. Moore J. J. Bull & Son Ford & Pruett v North South America City Court of Savannah Davis Freeman Oliver & Oliver F. B. Pettle Dixon ¥. State Wilkinson Superior Court Judes Hawkins Sibley & Sibley Livingston Kenan J. E. Pettle Rogers v State Cobb Superior Court Morris Geher & Grifin Ferror J. B. Brooke Hayes Zach Childers Auperidt Worrill Rambo & Wright J. A. Laing R. BR. Pamere Cowart Sutton v. Farmore’ Union Warehouse Company City Court of T Fon R. Eve RF. Dinsmore R. D. Smith Ln. Ca. Hawkins Ridgeill Contra Corbett & Taylor Vy. Cooner C.ty Couthot Moultrie Sudge McKenzie W. F. Pay A. Wilkes W. A. Covngston Little & Powell J. W. Dennard Young Peninsular Naval Stores Company Brooka Thomas Branch & Snow Denmark& Griffin Wilson Vy. Clark Catoosa Fite Anstersen Foust & Payne Maddox, McCamy @ Schumate Leon Hood W. Adamson C. E. Hoop Brith v Laurens Superior Plaof General Reduction Company Tharpe Pwises

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