Attorneys Ask For Large Fees In Atlanta National Case
Hearing on receivers and attorneys fees in the Atlanta National Building and Loan Association winding up proceeds before Special Master Ben H. Hill. Lawyers seek 315,000 for Hoke and Burton Smith and R. D. Lovett, 18,000 for receivers, 17,509 for Wimbish, and 7,500 for Ellis & Ellis. Total exceeds 338,000 with assets valued at 12,000 and 253.00 collected in two years. Stockholders' dividends of about 5 percent anticipated. Other building and loan cases cited. Hearing to continue, bids on assets expected, fees under scrutiny to minimize costs for absent stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta National Building and Loan Association
United States Circuit Court
Ben H. Hill
Isrvets
Hoke
Burton Smith
R. D. Lovett
George A. Speer
Ligon Johnson
W. A. Wimbish
Ellis & Ellis
Association
United States
Virginia
Texas
South
W. P. Hill
Don A. Pardee
Hills
Special Master Hill
J. A. Anderson
The
National Railway
Southern Home
Atlanta National
Julius Brown
National Railway Association
Robert Alston
United States Court
Hill
Atlanta
One Minute Cough Cure Featured in Local Ad
A Mansfield Ohio resident recalls quick relief for his child’s croup using One Minute Cough Cure. The ad touts safety and instant action for coughs colds and bronchial illnesses. Also note Crescent hotel Eureka Springs opens July 3 as year round resort under Erisco system with renovations to rival southwest hostels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Reynolds
Mansfield
Ohio
Crescent Hotel
Eureka Springs
Erisco
Frisco
New City Offices Assigned at City Hall Second Floor
City Comptroller and Street Improvements will move to the second floor in three weeks as offices are rebuilt. Several departments gain extra rooms while others relocate, with future assignments to be decided by department heads. Whites and blacks water bill pay sites are proposed in some discussions. Albany druggists report higher RU-TER-BA demand this spring.
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City Hall
Council Chamber
City Comptroller
Commissioner of Public Works
Sanitary Department
Pittman
Aity Hall
City Electrician
Harper
Water Department
Thy
New Judicial Candidate in Brunswick Rumor
Rumor swirls at the capitol that Colonel Whitfield of Brunswick seeks the Brunswick circuit judgeship. Governor Candler has not acted and noted no new candidates. Also mentions Eureka Springs Crescent Hotel opening July 3 and Cumberland Island Grocers excursion July 7 at $3.69 round trip.
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Colonel Whitfield
Brunswick
Capitol
Whitfeld
Cravatt and Whitfield
Cumberland Island
Atlantic
New Trial Asked for Lee in Murder Case
Attorneys Arnold and Arnold filed yesterday morning a motion for a new trial in the Millard Lee murder conviction of Miss Lilla May Suttles. Judge Candler set a July 12 hearing in his Edgewood avenue office to argue grounds that the verdict was contrary to law and evidence. If denied, an appeal to the Georgia Supreme Court will follow.
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Lee
Candler
Supreme Court
Judge Lumpkin Keeps Meador As Receiver For Bankers' Trust
Judge J B Lumpkin declined to remove T D Meador as receiver of Bankers' Trust Company after hearing evidence and argument. Petitioners attorney argued Meador acted in favor of officers and sought to buy stock and bonds for far below value. The receiver denied the charges and the court made its ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus L. Moss
Ida M. Davidson
Labor man Harrison faces arrest over cotton ops charges
Columbus editor reports Special writer notes labor figure W Harrison, who came from Selma Alabama last week, was brought before Recorder Grimes on influencing operatives to travel to Selma. He was fined 100 by Senor Beck of Havana who refused to take over Hav Rha Cement Company status.
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Columbus
C. W. Harrison
Selma
Alwand
Grimes
Senor Beck
Havanar
Fed Sone
Henry Clay-Beck
Tabacreo Compaty
Mystery Case Ties Gainesville Man to Atlanta Robbery
Police link two linked incidents as Harrison Roberts from Gainesville disappeared Monday then reappeared in Atlanta in a dazed state. J H Roberts, held in city jail, says he was drugged and robbed on Decatur street. A wife offered 50 reward for her husband dead or alive while the mystery deepens at Grady hospital.
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Harrison Roberts
Guineeville
J. H. Roberts
Grady Hospital
Gainesville
J. Harrison Roberta
Roberta
Decatur Street
Roberts
Atlanta
Dr. Hurt
Harty
Duncan murder trial set for 8 30 this morning
Mrs Mollie Eady Duncan charged with murdering husband James M Duncan to be tried before Judge Sohn 3 Candler at 8 30. Defense lawyers push for immediate trial while solicitor Hill says readiness. Earlier mistrial and habeas corpus appeal noted. Biggers case set for July 21 as court progresses through homicide docket.
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Mollie Eady Duncan
James M. Duncan
Sohn
Candler
J. A. Anderson
Anderson
Duncan
Biggers
Texas Wonder Remedy Promoted for Kidney and Bladder Cure
An old Texas advertisement claims Texas Wonder cures eight disorders including kidney and bladder troubles, diabetes, and rheumatism. It offers bottles by mail and lists Dr B W as manufacturer with testimonials from a 1901 reader. Sold by pharmacists and dealers nationwide.
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B. W
P. O. Bor
Hel
Loula
Texas
Raguettevitte
Public affairs items from the Georgia city pages
Ben Pearson, transfer guard at the state penitentiary, visits the capitol after a Southern Railway wreck near Juliette. Other notes include a club meeting at the Carnegie library, Mrs. Mary A. Roberts’s death, Epworth League program, a Salvation Army wedding, an excursion for the Hospital for Incurables, and funeral notices.
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Ben Pearson
State Penitentiary
Southern Railway
Juliette
Prison Commission
Capitol
Pearson
Jet
Grady Hospital
Carnegie Library
Macbeth
DeLos Hill
Kilcrease will broken case ends in favor of relatives
Five day probate contest before Ordinary John R Wilkinson ends with judge ruling the Kilcrease will invalid due to Mrs Kilcrease Ellcrease being of unsound mind. Relatives including sister Mrs Sims of Mississippi and nephews caveated against probate. Summerlin niece defended by Judge Robert L Rodgers in Norfolk June 26. Charles F Osborne cleared of murdering his wife at hearing before Justice Taylor as investigation stalls.
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Nancy Kilcrease
John R. Wilkinson
Wilkinson
E. A. Summerlin
Sims
Mississippi
Lavender R. Ray
Mosely
Mosely & Weaver, & Marietta
Summerlin
Robert L. Rodgers
Norfolk
Charles F. Osborne
Justice Taylor
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Atlanta National B
L. Case
Diamonds
Maier & Berkele
Whileoak Stree
Rapa Peransheye
Albany
Supreme, Court of Georgia
People’s Bank
Exchange Bank
Co. ‘Thornton
J. H. Martin
Willia
J. D. Sutton
Guardian
Central of Georgia Railway Company
Emmet Vining
Cumberland
Lefters
Duncan Case
Teohn & Candler
Mary A. Roberts
West
Hunter Street
J. M. Roberts
Paul Roberts
Ella. Wilson
H. Davis
Augusta
A. C. Roberts
Memphis
Alice Biden
Long View
Tex
Luther and
Henry Roberts
Jacksonville
Fla
Westview
Epworth League
First Methodist Church
William A. King
Wacy Caldwell
Salvation Army
Corner
Decatur
Ivy
Mark W. Walker
Alle Fox
Judge Landrum
Army
Tallulah Falls
Ters and Sons
Hospital For
Robert Walton Fuller
Whitehall Street
Opelika
Ala
Polich
J. H. Manry
Oak Street
West End
Sunny Ride
Mary Roberts
Frank Beck
State Depot Commission
Carrollton
Earnest Sharp
United States Army
Philippines
Steter
Osborne
Empire Building
Hirsch Bros
Banister’s Fine Shoes
Roanoke
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Here
Tts
A & Eiseman Bros
Whitehall
Silas
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