Policy Holders Clash Over Equitable Committee Actions
New York June 16 Superintendent Hendricks said he had not submitted his report on the Equitable matter to Governor Migs. The policy-holders committee chaired by John T. Crimmins urged a voting trust and gradual mutualization, arguing it best protects holders while allowing directors to be elected by policy-holders. Alexander Bacon argued the transfer of Hyde stock to Hyde and Amman risks a dummy directors setup, warning policy-holders could be harmed by a fire between management and agents.
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New York
Hendricks
State Insurance Department
Migs
Morton
Tae
John TD. Crimmins
Bacon
Tia
Three Negroes Executed in Decatur Jail Yard
Harvey Smith John Collier and Will Jackson, all colored, were hanged in Decatur Alabama jail yard after being convicted of Murder in separate trials. A crowd of about two thousand gathered as troops guarded the scene. Smith and Collier were linked to the murder of Miss Belle Bloodworth. Jackson to the shooting of Officer E I Steele during capture. The executions followed a chaotic series of events including a failed first execution when the knot slipped on Smith, prompting a second hanging.
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Decatur
Ala
Harvey Smith
John Collier
Wi Jackson
I Smith
Collier
Bel Broadworth
Jackson
E. I. Steele
Jas
South
Yie Waa
Smith
Cellier
Officer Steele
Miss Bloodworth
Belle Bloodworth
Wilkinson
Dark Land
Belle
Wdy
Deecatur
Birmingham
Crima
Will Jackson
Oficer FB
I. Steele
Credit Men Adjourne Session After Recommending Lodge Bill
The National Association of Credit Men adjourned in Memphis after a three day session and will reconvene in Falti more Maryland next year. Officers elected include President C G Fessenden New York and Vice President Frank M Gettys Louisville. The convention adopted a resolution praising President Roosevelt and urged Congress to enact the Lodge bill or similar reform of consular service with merit based exams and language knowledge.
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Ational Credit Misng Association
Ts Congress
Memphia
Tenn
National Associat Association of Credit Men
Faltimore
C. G. Fessenden
New York
Frank M. Gettys
Louisville
Charles B. Meek
Charles G. Repp
Philadelphia
Henry P Smith
Chicago
C. D. McLaren
St. Paw
Baltimore
Loa
Angeles
Roosevelt
Far East
National Convention of Credit Men
Standart
William A. Prendergast
Association
George E. Ford
Rochester
Consular Service
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
Washington
List of Emory graduates of the class of 1905
The Emory College Oxford Georgia June 16 report lists graduates with degrees including A B B S B Ph B and Ph B among names such as Asa Warren Candler James Bush W. A Herrington and Haley Johnson. The list notes graduates from Covington Douglasville Athens Atlanta and other locations.
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Emory College
Oxford
G. A. Barron
B. Round Oak
John A. Wedingheld
Covington
William G. Bonnell
W. E. Brown
P. B
Lyons
Billie Brewton Bush
AB. Kolaentz
James $. Bush
A.B. Colquitt
Asa Warren Candler
Phi B
Atlanta
Mellor Dorevil Cornell
Helena
Fore B. Crumbley
Georgetown
Raymond Duncan
Douglasville
Thomas F. Fleming
Spare
W. A. Herrington
Hills
Roderick M. Iolilday
Cottendale
Fla
Henry §. Hutchinson
Camp
Ala
Haley Johnson
A.B
Dawson
Wil
H. Lewis
Siloam
Martin
Turn
T. W. Oliver
Logansville
Rofita J. Pearson
Richland
Parker
Atlante
Hulme Held for Peonage in Elberton Georgia
Elberton Georgia June 16 Special This week T J Hulme was arrested on a charge of peonage and taken to Athens where he was put under bond This is Elbertons first alleged peonage case Hulme is a proficient citizen
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Hulme
Elterton
T. J. Hulme
Athens
Elberton
Suit Against Penn Mutual In Georgia Court
Mrs. Sarah H Gleer files suit in Ebert Superior Court against Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company over a $30,000 life policy on her husband. Attorneys Anca Barnold of Atlanta seek $85,000 in additional fees.
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Penn Mutual
Eiberton
Sarah H. Gleer
Anca Barnold
Atlanta
Ebert Superior Court
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Philadelphia
Ufe
Bobby Was Wise Card Reflecting Father Son Banter
A Chicago Daily News blurb features a father urging his son Bobby to aim high in life while the boy negotiates for a big stick and candy in a witty exchange. The snippet captures casual humor and a playful take on ambition within a family moment.
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Bobby
Chicago Daily News
Botts Sneered On Gallows In Peoria Execution
Botts Otis Botts, 21, was executed in Peoria on January 5 for murdering his wife. Witnesses recalled him laughing and telling stories the night before, inviting all to his funeral. He reportedly told his mother not to attend to avoid losing his nerve as he died with a sneer, the strangling done with a hair ribbon.
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Peoria
Tila
Otis Botts
Botts
Ang
Keenan Identifies Suspect in Savannah Assault Case
Mrs Keenan recognizes the accused as Alonzo Rogers from the police station doorway after a Tuesday night attack on her. A second man, Jim Gantt, was arrested near the crime scene as a hostile crowd gathered, prompting police to escort the suspect to the station guardedly.
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Rogers
Bunger's
Acane
Indicted for Conspiracy Ties to Storey Cotton Co
True bills charging conspiracy were returned by a United States grand jury against Frank C. Marrin and 11 associates linked to the Storey Cotton Company and the Provident Investment Bureau in Philadelphia. All but Stanley Francis are fugitives. Marrin remains jailed on heavy bail awaiting trial.
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Storey Cotton Company
Philsdelphia
United States Grand Jury
Frank C. Marrin
Frank T. Stone
Frank Linston
Thomas Herper
Oliver Quintin
Allas
F. Ewart Storey
Stanley Francis
Allas Arthur
Roseter
Arthur O'Howard
Walter B. Riggs
Allas W. Reidh Richmond
Thomas H. Quiland
Estelle Graham
Allas Sophie Beck
Atlas
Edward Dunne
Estelle Caliins
Provident Investment Bureau
Framcia
Cotton Oil Men Discuss Means at Lithia Springs Meeting
Lithia Springs Ga June 16 Braft correspondence The last session of the Georgia Cotton Seed Crushers Association focused on an experience meeting and the advantages of a permanent organization. The discussions stressed home markets cooperative efforts and reducing middleman profits by selling Georgia seed products directly to consumers. Attendees praised interstate cooperation, set cordial relations, and selected officers led by President Thornton with Thomas Eggleston as minister of finance.
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Lithia Springs
Georgia Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Georgia
Chicago
Commonwealth
Shaw
Mi Men
Publc
Southern Association
Jordan
Poe
Thornton
Thomas Eggleston
Dickinson Leaves L. N. BRB. Lewisville Ky
Dickinson departs from the L N BRB in Lewisville Kentucky amid mentions of Jane Dhingon and a gathering. The brief notes a failed plan or miscommunication and hints at a poetry of care and a longer wait for a remedy.
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Dickinson
Lewisville
Jane Dhingon
Taird
Post office robbed at Fort Dade. money missing
Tampa June 16 A post office at Fort Dade Bemont Key was robbed of 285 last night while the postmistress Mrs T H Merton was in Tampa. Deputies searched every person on the Bemont Key steamer on arrival including officers and soldiers but no trace of the money was found. Albany June 15 The Georgia Supreme Court upholds the lower court in a suit by minority stockholders of the defunct Commercial Bank against its directors. Depositors were paid in full but stockholders received nothing. directors charged with mismanagement. The case goes to master B A Hawkins Americus for a merits ruling.
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Tampa
Fla
Fort Dade
United States Artillery Post
Bemont Key
T. H. Merton
Sherlit'a
Albany
Supreme Court of Georgia
Commercial Bank
B. A.t Hawkins
Americus
Good Crops in Houston
June 16 Peery Georgia A heavy rain yesterday aided local farms. Grain and corn yield are below last year, but cotton prospers. Peach crop quality and volume look good and promising. Pettyville plans two additional brick warehouses to support the expanding cotton trade.
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Houston
Peery
Petty
Army Officer Sentenced to Three Years in Fort Leavenworth
Washington June 16 The present has approved findings in two cases of Captain Joe Kirkman of the Sixth Infantry sentencing him to dismissal from the army and confinement in the penitentiary at Fort Leavenworth Kansas for three years. Kirkman was connected with a sensational case resulting in the death by his own actions of the wife of another army officer at Omaha Nebraska.
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Washington
Joe Kirkman
Fort Leavenwer
Kans
Kirkman
Omaha
Nebr
Damage Suit on Trial in Albany Courthouse
The superior court at Albany opens today with a damages case for ten thousand dollars. Plaintiff Mattle Powell of Tifton sues the Atlantic Coast Line Railway, alleging injury. Judge Crosland presiding as the trial proceeds with the civil action.
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Albany
Lhgality Court of
Crosland
Mattle Powell
Tifton
Alas Coast Line Railway
Palmer Elects Sandiford as Palmer Institute Principal
Palmer institute trustees elected L. B. Sandiford of Oxford to fill the principalship, succeeding Prof N. A Goodge. Sandiford recently graduated from Emory College with the highest class record. In a separate note, Colonel Vaz Wiesmann, former governor of Ger u Eset Africa, accidentally shot himself in the head while deer stalking. death was instantaneous.
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Palmer
Sandiford
Oxford
Palmer Institute
L. B. Sandiford
N. A Cgoodge
Emory College
Ligtzer
Syria
Vaz Wiesmann
Ger U Eset Africa
Himsi
Fischern
Uncle Alien Sparks Worth in Modern World
Fragmentary Chicago Tribune line hints at Uncle Alien contrasting worth with modern tech value, noting a shift from philosophical stance to practical judgment about usefulness. The readable fragments imply a character remarking on status and material means in contemporary life.
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Uncle Alien
Chicago Tribune
Uncle Alien Sparks
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