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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1913

Page

12

Lanier Trial Opens Over Death Of Baby in Waycross

In Ware superior court Mrs. W. C. Lanier goes on trial for the death of her infant amid testimony that marks on the baby's neck and lips point to a violent death. Dr. J. H. Lattimer said the infant was normal at birth and later showed fatal injuries. The courtroom is crowded as jurors are seated and spectators observe the proceedings.

Waycross W. C. Lanier Aatir J. H. Lattimer Lanier Hody Ahs J. Johnson Tebean Street Laniers Anril Ana J. D. Gibson Ww. H Goldwin John Walker E. I. Bennette J. Robert Odum J. B Pridgen Richard L. Singleton Ats Guilford Charles E. Philitps

Mrs Armor to Speak on Saloonless Nation at Church

Mrs Mary Harris Armor will address the First Methodist church at 8 tonight on A Saloonless Nation and Why. She returns to Atlanta after a nationwide tour crossing twenty eight states with enthusiastic reception. A musical program featuring Misa Lurfle Dennis will precede and follow the lecture.

Mary Harris Armor First Methodist Church

ELOPERS TAKE PREACHER WITH THEM IN MACHINE

Harlem Ga June 23 Special Harlem was taken by surprise this afternoon when George P King Jr and Mary McCord eloped in an automobile and led Reverend J W Twiggs to Appling county seat where they were married The groom is son of Dr George P King of Harlem and a young man of sterling qualities The bride is daughter of Captain J B McCord and niece of Mrs Joseph M Brown.

Harlem George P. King, Jr Mary McCord J. W. Twiggs Appling Mr. King George P. King Warlem Miss McCord J. B. McCord Joseyph M. Brown

Atlanta Militia Shines at Camp Brown Georgia

Special report from St Simons Island June 23 covers Camp Brown activity of the Georgia militia Second Squadron Troops L and others arrive for fatigue duty inspections praise for the model tent and well run camp Lieutenant MecCabe Inspector Instructor notes targets for pistol practice and Lt Wilson in charge Adjutant General Nash expected to visit midweek Tuesday maneuvers planned with blank cartridges and small scale sham battles Major Seamans praises conduct and readiness despite late equipment arrival. drills to start after supplies arrive

Ogle Grice Horse Guard Camp Brown St. Simons Island s#auadron E. R. W. MecCabe Cavalry National Guard Georgia W. J. Nolan A. Jones W. Rhodes G. E. Govan F. Hunt Street A. McD. Wilson Atlanta Wilson Nash J. van Halt Nash Seamans Squadron of Majtar Seamans

Class of 1908 Hs grads Four Benedicts and Seven Lawyers

Durand hosts the fifth anniversary gathering of the Boys High School class of 1908. Of 48 graduates, four married, seven became lawyers after Atlanta Law School, eight graduated from college, and over two dozen achieved notable business success in Atlanta. Committee members include Milner, Bedinger, Candler, Carpenter, and Osborne.

Durand Danquel W. Day Carpenter Atlanta Law School Yam F. Buchanan Edward Clarkson George G. Osborne James Na al Yalovitz Qwen Slate W. ©. Carpenter Atlanta Willig Milner H. G. Bedinger Willan Candler Paul Carpenter Georg Osborne

Officers Named by Dental Surgeons

The Atlanta Society of Dental Surgeons met in Carnegie Muracy ast Friday night and elected officers and board members. President Dr T P Hinman. vice president Dr W B Lambright. secretary Dr Thad Morrison. treasurer Dr Delos Hil. member Dr Sam Silverman. Executive board terms assigned to Dr M D Huff one year, Dr Claud M Hughes two years, Dr C Edward Buchanan three years.

Atlanta Society of Dental Surgeons Carnegie Muracy T. P. Hinman W.B. Lambright Thad Morrison Delos Hil Sam Silverman Nbrazian M. D. Huff Claud M. Hughes Pr. C. Edward Buchanan

Mayor Will Not Oppose Crematory Contract Completion

Mayor James G Woodward stated he will offer no further opposition to finishing the $260000 crematory. He will study the contract by Assistant City Attorney Elis and seek a Tuesday afternoon vote to call a special council meeting. The mayor favors Elis’s contract and demands safeguards against delays and noncompliance by the Destructor Company. The court ruling invalidated the old $276800 contract, work continues with the Destructor in possession, while court threats of contempt loom over city officials resisting the ruling.

James G. Woodward W. D. Eilis Elis Nonc Destructor Company Supreme Court Superior Court Messrs. Evins & Spence Destructor Coompany C. P.goree Goree Pendleton W- D. Dowd P. D. Canham James L. Mayson Claude I. Ashley Board of Health Harwell J. H. Harwell Couneil Aldermanic Board Woodward Council Dowd Destructor

Judge Newman Busy On 70th Birthday Hearing

Judge William T. Newman of Atlanta, age seventy, presided in the U S District Court for the Northern District of Georgia on his birthday. Telegrams of congratulations arrived as local lawyers noted the occasion, a veteran Confederate veteran who lost an arm in the Civil War and later served as Atlanta city attorney before his 1880s appointment by President Cleveland.

William T. Newman Atlanta United States Court Northern District of Georgia Judea Newman Testrap Tennessee Newman United States Georgia Cleveland

Help Sought for Family of Deputy Dave Yancey

An appeal remains active for the family of Deputy Dave Yancey who was killed by a thief. About $1,000 has been raised, $900 needed to cover the mortgage on the tiny home Yancey bought. The widow and six children face hardship with their oldest daughter Lois hospitalized. A charity ball at the Owls club Friday aims to raise three to four hundred dollars more, with tickets 25 cents from N A Garner or D Lo Goodlin Jr or from Marry FE Latham at city solicitor offices.

Dave Yancey Yancey Lois Owls Club N. A. Garner D. Lo Goodlin, Jr Hugh Dorsey Marry FE. Latham Lowry Arngid

Tho Shot Three Times He Chased Assailant

In Tampa Florida on June 24 Nason Revelle fired a revolver at John Palmer wounding him three times. Palmer chased Revalis with a pocket knife down the road until exhaustion halted the pursuit. Family troubles and unhappy relations tied to a prominent state capital family are noted.

Tampa Fla Enon Church Tallawassee Nason Revelle John Palmer Palmer Revalis

Widow of Eating House King Dies in Leavenworth

Barbara Harvey widow of Fred Harvey founder of railroad eating houses in the west and southwest died at her Leavenworth home at age 71. The obituary notes her husband’s pioneering restaurant empire and her role in its early years.

King Leavenworth Kan Jane Barbara Harvey Fred Harvey

8000 Garment Workers Plan 48-Hour Week In Cincinnati

At a joint meeting in Cincinnati on June 23, about 5000 garment workers decided to reject manufacturers 60-hour offer and demand a 48-hour work week. George Sudor, chairman, denied I W W influence and said all plants would be picketed.

Cincinnati Georga Sudor

Road From East Lake To Atlanta Planned

A meeting of the West DeKalb Road Improvement group is set for Friday night at an unspecified hour in Kirkwood to discuss a direct road from the East Lake vicinity to Atlanta. Attendees will review recent Boulevard Drive improvements and plans to extend work west into Atlanta and east into DeKalb.

Kirkwood Fast Lake Atlanta DeKalb

Morrison denies suicide in morphine poisoning incident

Cleve Morrison, rushed to Grady hospital Saturday night after morphine poisoning, told a Constitution reporter Monday the drug was taken by accident not with suicidal intent. He said he mistook the bottle for harmless salts and had no reason to end his life.

Cleve Morrison Grady Hospital Constitution

Death of Haltiwanger Brings Deep Regret in Atlanta

News of A. J. Haltiwanger death in Rome, Georgia, last Sunday reaches Atlanta business circles with profound regret. Survived by his wife and several children, he rose from office manager to expert accountant and served major southern firms. Friends recall his brilliance and extensive professional network. His body was sent to Gukiana cemetery for interment after arrival.

A. J. Halliwanger Rome Atlanta Georgia A. J. Haltiwanger Gartier Atlante National Bank Haltiwanger Crane, Boylston & Co Decatur and Pryor South Hiattwanger Gi Mons Fay Gukiana Or & I Hughes First National Bank 4 John Tullis Tullis Hardware Company Mongomery Ala Albert Haltiwanger Arthur Haltiwanger Sarah Pickens Goveernor Pickens South Carolina

Women Ban Mulberry Trees In Manhattan City Ordinance

Manhattan Kan June 23 The city commission passed an ordinance requiring all mulberry trees in the city to be grubbed cut and burned because ripe fruit dropped on sidewalks and discolored women’s skirts.

Manhattan Kan

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