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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1905

Page

8

Dedicating a New Workshop at the Primary Industrial School

Columbus Georgia July special reports the closing exercises will honor a rebuilt yard workshop. Pupils and parents funded carpentry, basketry, and sewing divisions with baskets sold by local children. Visitors, including tourists, buy baskets as mementos of the school’s work. Crouch to be tried on assault charges. Martin remains on peace bond. Bicycle law violations noted. police crack down. A fatal shooting near Bartkheeller involves five band members from Natchez. one hanged, four surrendered.

Columbus South Cmldren Crouch Tlenry Martin

New Orleans Railway Sale Ordered by U S Court

In Trenton New Jersey Judge Lan ning directed Elin Fos j ter as receiver for the New Orleans Railways Company to sell the property within five days unless $92 357 324 is paid to the New York Trust Company as trustee for the bondholders. The upset price was set at 10 000 000.

Trenton N. J Judge Lanning United States Elin Fos Jter Revoiver New Orleans Railways Company New York Trust Company Lanning Prin

Culbert jailed for murder of Abe Gardner in Bainbridge

Bob Culbert, a Black man, was jailed on a murder charge after allegedly shooting Abe Gardner yesterday at the City Hotel office where Gardner had come to settle an alleged debt. He was transported to Bainbridge to await trial in superior court.

Bob Culbert Donalsermie Bob Gulbert Abe Gardner Culbert Gardner Bainbridge

Manufacturing Plant Sold in Barnesville Georgia

Barnesville Manufacturing Company and later Aldora mills have been sold to capitalists believed worth 81 000 000. J L Ken Brdy the largest owner acknowledged the sale but could not disclose further details. The mill is planned to reopen soon.

Barnesville Barnesville Manufacturing Company Aldora Mills J. L. Ken Brdy

Pope Holds Mass in St Peter for Ascension Eucharistic Congress

On Ascension Day the pope inaugurated the Eucharistic congress with a mass in St Peter's Basilica before about 5 060 attendees. Delegates from bishops including Patrick J. Ryan and others attended the papal procession. News of the Paris assassination attempt on King Alfonso was noted, prompting the pope to send congratulations to President Loubet and the king.

Rome St. Peter Patrick J. Ryan Philadelphia John Janssen Belleville Ila Eugene A. Garvey Altoona Richard Scannell Omaha Nebr Philip G. Garrigan Sioux City Agricultural Congress Paris Affonson Loubet Alfonso

Colorado bank closes its doors amid policy dispute

Trinidad Colorado July 1 The American Savings Bank closed its doors with liabilities $176000 and assets $196000 Cashier J T Bridge said the move was temporary due to officers' dispute over policy questions jeopardising the bank but insisted the bank is solvent and depositors will be paid in full.

Trinidad Colo Tune American Savings Bank J. T. Bridge

Batenton Cancels City Indebtedness

Batenton Ga June 1 Special Fifteen or twenty years ago the city issued bonds to build a school. For years the council paid annual installments of 1050 until the debt reached 31700. A recent council meeting found ample funds to operate next year and to redeem the remaining bonds, so the treasurer was instructed to call them for cancellation.

Batenton

Lorenz Squeal Intertwines Clemency and Witness Testimony

The Toledo man Lorenz, jailed for conspiring to defraud the government in post office supply purchases, faces cross examination in the Crawford conspiracy case. He admits illness kept him from a 1904 two year sentence and describes visits by officials, while defense argues for witness protection amid conflicting statements.

Washington George Lo- Teng Toledo Ohio T Moundayille W. Va William G. Crawford Worthington Crawford Lorenz Beach Justice Wright Mr. Beach Inspector Moore Department of Justice Lorens Crawford Oae Kumler Loreng Groff

Prof Jones on simple life and Quakers

Rufus M Janez professor of philosophy at Warreford College told the Society of Friends that the simple life is not about coats hats or garb but a quality of honesty of heart and purity. He said those seeking simplicity must make their lives a ministry to others.

New York Society of Friends Rufus M. Janez Warreford College

Strike Averted in New York Foundries

A potential general strike in New York City and surrounding areas was averted after employers agreed to raise minimum wages by 2 to 3 dollars per day. Six major Manhattan firms and several New Jersey foundries agreed to implement the increases immediately.

New York Manhattan New Jersey

Summers Paralyzed in Barnesville Farm Ride

Summers, a well known Barnesville resident and prominent secret order member, suffered paralysis while riding near the Swatts farm on Wednesday afternoon. He was quickly brought to town, driven home, and Dr. J. A. Corry was summoned. he will likely be confined to home for some time.

Summers Barnesville W. Summers R. L. Swatts Swalls J. A. Corry Wap Secret Order

Guilt Verdict for Pattersons in Murder Trial

Mack Patterson and his son Burrell Patterson were found guilty of murder in the first degree for the April 20, 1904 crime. The father received life imprisonment, while Burrell was sentenced to be hanged on June 30. Sheriff Lipford took the prisoners to Atlanta for safekeeping in the state tower.

Franklin Mack Patterson Burrell Patterson Wiliam Stewart Heard Superior Court Freeman Borrelli Patterson Burrell Lipford Atlanta

Harlan Heads Kentucky Banquet on Birthday

Louisville hosts Justice Harlan of the U S Supreme Court for a banquet in honor of his seventy second birthday. Judge Horace H. Lurton of Nashville also speaks, with remarks praising Kentucky history yet urging orderly law and liberty guided by justice.

Louisville Justices Harlan United States Supreme Court Louisville Bar Association Harlan Horace H. Lurton Nashville Tenn Hanan Kentucky

Covington School Commencement Honors Brittain Address

Prof M L Brittain of Atlanta delivers commencement oration on fine culture before Covington public schools in Covington Georgia June 1. Superintendent A H Foster and graduating seniors receive diplomas amid essays and music as United Daughters of the Confederacy medals are awarded for influence and improvement.

Covington School Covington Spenall Covington Public Schools M. L. Brittain At- Miia Britain Taany A. H. Foster Ida. Bonner Higgins Annie Davidson Webb Rose Ingred Rheberg Claude Elizabeth Harwel Rul Ximena Davis Addie Inez Tassiter Winnifred le Hugh Huson Hvelens Merandi Middlebreck Lily Irby Adel Turner United Daughters of the Confederacy Rose Rheery Claud Harwell Paul Davis

Davis Memory to Be Honored

Public observance of President Jefferson Davis birthday will be held at 10 30 tomorrow morning in the House of Representatives hall Atlanta under Confederate Veterans of Atlanta. Hon B F Blackmon who gave Atlanta s first address after the holiday act of 1896 will speak. Ladies Memorial Association Daughters of the Confederacy Children of the Confederacy and school children invited. music and program planned.

Jefferson Davis Confederacy Confederate Veterans of Atlanta House of Representatives Davis Georgia Atlanta B .F. Blackouon State Executive Department Ladies’ Memorial Association Daughters of the Confederacy Children of the Confederacy

City councils drop gas lease plan and approve new appointees

Philadelphia June 1. Both branches of city councils without dissent withdrew the ordinance to lease the city gas works to United Gas Improvement Company for 75 years for 25 million dollars. Council confirmed Colonel Sheldon Potter as director of public safety and A Tan caln Acker as director of public works. Mayor Weaver attended in room adjoining during votes. Finance committee proposed next year tax rate at 1.50 per hundred dollars. The gas lease drive warned of tax hikes if defeated. Weaver argued current rate suffices.

Philadelphia United Gas Improvement Company Sheldon Potter A. Tancaln Acker Jetors Weaver Common Council Alexander de ‘Haver Finance Committee

Morocco Rejects French Reform Proposals

Sultan of Morocco informs Jandir that he cannot accept French reform plans for Morocco’s administration. The sultan calls for reforms only with powers consent and says a conference will be sought after consulting all powers through their foreign ministers.

Tangier Morocco Rene Tala- Jandir

Roosevelt to Visit the South in October Trip

President Roosevelt plans a Southern inspection tour beginning October 17 next autumn. The White House also announced Congress’s extraordinary session will not begin until after the November elections.

Washington Roosevelt South White House Congress

State Bible Institute organized to aid ministers

The State Bible Institute of the John Martin educational fund for the state and the south was organized yesterday morning at Layyon Presbyterian church to support the education of ministers throughout the state.

State Bible Institute Columbia, & C The State Bible Institute of the John Martin Educational Fund Stan Carolina Oe Laéyon Presbyterian Church Tie South

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