Charter renewal legality tested in Georgia receivership case
The Consolidated Textile seeks dissolution and liquidation of Exposition Mills claiming second charter renewal is illegal. Morris Brandon argues a superior court charter can renew once. Exposition Mills operate under a second renewal. Hearing set for July 7 to decide the receivership suit amid charges of a white-collar ploy to grab assets.
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Consolidated Textile Corporation
Exposiion Colon Mills
Morris Bandon
Brandon
Georgia
Dentist Accused of Broken Drill In Tooth Claim
John Garland sues Dr. M Rubin in Fulton superior court claiming a dentist broke a drill in his tooth during a procedure. Garland seeks compensation near 1000 dollars for permanent harm that prevents solid meals.
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John Garland
Weir
Fulton Superior Court
M Rubin
Garland
Divorce Mill Opens Monday With 137 Suits Scheduled
Judge John D. Humphries will open the divorce mill Monday with 137 uncontested suits in the hopper, figures show. The tally marks an increase over the prior term of court.
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John D. Humphries
Figsures
Emory Law Grads Admitted to Bar in Fulton Court
Six Emory Law school graduates from the 1923 class were admitted to the bar in Fulton Superior Court by Judge John D. Humphries. The group included Thomas D. Ellis, Dr. Robert Flosd, Benjamin A, HL, Thomas Lawfons, Wiliams, and William O. Williams among sixteen graduates.
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Emory Law School
Fulton_superior court
John D. Humphries
Thomas D. Ellis
Robert ‘J. Flosd
Benjamin A
Pgi
Thomas Lawfons
Wiliams
Willian O
Special Sunday Train to Tallulah Falls and Franklin
Southern Railway System offers a special Sunday train from Atlanta at 7 30 a m. Round trip to Tallulah Falls is 1 50 and to Franklin North Carolina 1 75. Tickets available at stations.
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Tallulah Falls
Franklin
N. C
Atlanta
Electricity Seen As First Motive Power of Future
General Guy E. Tripp told electrical engineers in New York that electricity will be the motive power of the future transforming industry agriculture and transportation. He argued for private power under public control and warned against government ownership of water power.
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Guy E. Tripp
New York
National Electric Light Association
New York City
Guy EK. Tripp
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Forehs
Bkout
America
Big Entertainment for Credit Men at Lakewood Park
Delegates to the national credit convention will enjoy an afternoon of entertainment at Lakewood Park featuring grand circuit races, a new battle royal, burlesque acts, a barbecue, and varied events. J Boardman leads Atlanta Association of Credit Men preparations with five races and five silver goblets for winners. Five husky wrestlers are training on Decatur Street for the heats.
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Lakewond Park
National Credit Convention
J. Boardman
Atlanta Association of Credit Men
Boardman
Decatur Street
Free swimming classes enroll 300 at Central Y M C A
More than 300 boys have enrolled in free swimming lessons at the Central Y M C A. Classes run from 8 a m to late evening daily as announced by Physical Director Matheny. A June 18 program includes swimming activities music songs and vaudeville for those enrolled.
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Central Y. M
Matheny
City Officials to Speak at Mosley Park Improvement Club Meeting
City officials will address the Civic Club at the Mosley Park Improvement meeting to be held at Battle Hill Friday night at eight o'clock. General manager of parks has also been invited to speak.
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Prana
Mosley Park
Plans for Village for Youths Pushed
Plans to build and equip the Junior Republic of the South a self governing village for wayward youths near Atlanta will be pushed this summer. A 103 acre land deed in Campbell county will be obtained as pledges are paid. Funds will be raised by subscription with co operation from benevolent groups and civil organizations. The project aims to cost about 100000 for buildings schools and workshops.
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Republic of the South
Aatlanta
Juvenile Protective Association
Campbell County
Ben Hill
Atlanta
Republic
Crawford Jackson
Juvenile Association
South
Atlanta Shriners Spark at Big International Meet
Nobles from Yaarab temple Atlanta join the Washington ceremonial, with Yaarab drill patrol selected first for exhibition and Mizala leading an Oriental band through hotels and restaurants. Georgia spirit shines as Yaarab members and others from Atlanta Macon and Savannah participate in the night parade and banquet events.
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Washington, D. C
Mystic Shrine
Yaarab Temple
Atlanta
Yaarab
Frank Cundell
Yaarab Hunters
Mizala
de Wald Cohen
Yaurab Noble
Georgia
South
Wilson
Macon
Savannah
Decatur High School Graduates Largest Class in Its History
Fifty four students formed the largest Decatur High School graduating class. Dr Henry Alford Porter gave the principal address at First Methodist church with speeches by Superintendent GW Glausier and Principal W M Rainey. Diplomas were presented by Dr T Topkins amid a fire tragedy that claimed Miss Marion McDowell and Miss Willie McGee.
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Decatur High School
Henry Alford Porter
Second Baptist Church
Atlanta
GW. Glausier
W. M. Rainey
T . Topkins
First Methodist Church
Marion McDowell
Willie McGee
Painting of Dr Coon to be presented at Emory banquet
A portrait of Dr J H Coon head of Georgia Tech mechanical engineering will be presented to Emory University Saturday night at the senior banquet at the Georgian Terrace hotel. The painting was created by a leading national artist at the request of the Alumni Association executive committee.
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Dr. Coon
Emory
J. 8. Coon
Georgia Tech
Alumni Association
Georgian Terrace
Negress Awarded Damages Against Pullman Company
Mary Jones was awarded 8375 damages and Fol Jones 3500 damages by a Fulton superior court jury after a railroad yard collision bumped her head against a Pullman car while painting. She alleges incapacity for work a year and seeks lost time and damages for physical and mental anguish. her husband sues for loss of her services. Edgar Neeley for the Pullman company. Lewis and Slappey for plaintiffs.
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Mary Jones
Negress
Fol‘ Jones
Fudge Elis
Fulton” Superior Court
Edgar Neeley
McDaniel & Neely
Pullman Company
Lewis & Slappey
Name Park in Honor of Mayor W. A. Sims
Councilman J A Beall announced that the Brown property tract on Washington street and Woodward avenue, transferred to the park department by city council last Monday, has been officially named Sims Park in honor of Atlanta's mayor.
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J. A. Beall
Second Ward
Washington Street
Woodward Avenue
Park Department
City Council
nam“Sims
Atlanta
Negro Development Firm Buys Lot on Auburn Avenue
A building previously housing the P. P r a t t laboratories on the northwest corner of Auburn avenue and Courtland street was sold through Lowry Bank and Trust Company of Georgia to a black development concern. The lot measures 90 by 150 feet and is located at the corner.
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P. Pratt Laboratories
Auburn Avenue
Courtland Street
Lowry Bank and" Trust Company. of
Georgia
The
Service. Company
Negro
Peace Warrant Sought Over Knife Fight After Debts Dispute
Mrs Dora Smith 23 West Harris swore a peace warrant against Mrs Jennie Bodges 27 West Harris after a Tuesday night knife fight at the Bodges home left two men wounded. Smith said John Howard, gravely injured, had come to settle a debt when the altercation began. four men were arrested including Howard Curtis Powell J R Estes and George Troward.
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Lsto
Dora Smith
West Harris
Jennie Bodges
Bodgesg House
Howard
Graty
Curtis Powell
Bodges House
J. R. Estes
Douglasville
George Troward
John Howard
Williams Street
Washington Welcomes Atlantan Business Visitors
Atlanta businessmen numbering over forty traveled by car through Tucker, Lawrenceville, Monroe, and Athens to Washington Georgia. A Kiwanian-led caravan greeted them in a triumphal procession, with a generous hospitality program including a large barbecue. The visit aimed to boost Georgia towns' friendship and discuss Washington’s progress and regional development. President R Norman of Washington Kiwanis hosted events and ensured guest comfort.
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Atlanta
Washington
Georgia
Chamber of Commerce
Slaton To Talk On State Taxes At Realty Lunch
Ex governor John M Slaton a state tax authority will address taxation at a weekly luncheon of the Atlanta Real Estate board today The session is at the Peacock cafe at 1 oclock Brooks Mell presides in President George M Brown Jr absence The board meets at 1.
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John M. Slaton
Atlanta Theal Mstate
George M. Brown, Jr
Brooks Mell
Peacock Cafe
Georgia Association For Blind to Meet In Atlanta Monday
The Georgia association for the blind will hold its annual meeting in Steinway hall on Peachtree street next Monday and Tuesday. Mayor Walker A. Sims will deliver the welcome address. The group welcomes all interested in improving living conditions and education for the blind, with Governor-elect Clifford Walker joining the recent membership drive.
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Georgia Association For the Blind
Steinway Hall
Peachtree Street
Walker A. Sims
Clifford Walker
Woman Tries Suicide as Poison Case Strikes Grady
Two people rushed to Grady hospital after poisoning incident Wednesday. Mrs Fannie Stamos, 28, of 458 North Boulevard, attempted suicide. her husband Pete Stamos, a restaurant proprietor, declined to discuss details. Doctors expect her to recover. Edward Lee Appling, 2, son of Mr and Mrs J E Appling of 238 Pulliam Street, took poison tablets from the bottle and swallowed several before his mother noticed. Doctors used a stomach pump and said the child should have no lasting harm.
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Grady Hospital
Fannie Stamos
North Boulevard
Pete Stamos
Stamos
Edward Lee Appling
J. E. Appling
Pulliam Street
Grady
Fourteen Georgia schools labeled firetraps in safety survey
A regional report places fourteen schools below the expected fire safety standard with Girls High scoring ten points and Boys High three, urging bond funds to replace unsafe buildings. A special education board committee opened a probe at Girls High, recommending wiring conduits, steel furnace enclosures, more chemical containers, extra exits, and reduced student load to avert disaster.
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Battle Hill
Davis
Rant Park
Inman
Ifa
North Avenue
Ormwood
Peeples
Pryor
Williams
State
Crew Annex
Greenwood
Frazier
Faith
Atlanta
Edgar Watkins
W. B. Cody
W. W. Gaines
W. I. McCalley
Board’ of Education
Ty. Thompson
Th Vigh Parent-Teacher Association
Girls’ High
Cony
Citizens' Committee
Cody
Gaines and McCalley
Norman C. Sharp
Woman’s Club
Woman's Club
Tech High
Sharp
Gecomna
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