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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1916
Page
8
Secretary McAdoo led a suit via U S District Attorney France against Whiter A Mantee to recover 6783 dollars from a 2 750 000 dollar loan fund created for Americans stranded abroad. Notes ranged from 1 to 1000 dollars. many borrowers repaid, many did not. McAdoo listed 2000 least justified delinquents and said restitution suits would follow.
Washington February 29 explanation of charges against Louis D Brandeis during a senate committee inquiry into his supreme court nomination opened by Edward F McClennen of Boston a Brandeis law firm member McClennen cited personal knowledge papers and the diary as he began testimony He will resume tomorrow Pillsbury former Massachusetts attorney general Hutchins Boston Bar vice president testified Brandeis had reputation for not being straightforward in dealings Hutchins named several lawyers who corroborated a view of untrustworthiness but not outright falsehoods The session also touched on a 1905 Equitable life insurance matter a McSweeney check and Brandeis role for policyholders with a note on a 1899 shoe machinery matter and potential conflicts of interest
Budapest February 28 via Berne to London Count Tisza declined to discuss relations with the United States saying the moment is not right for comment He said developments prove the central powers military superiority and would not elaborate on the American situation In police court Dr H McCoy of 385 Flat Shoals avenue faced morphine related charges from Mrs AG Sanders 290 Woodward avenue but the case was dismissed as unfounded by Recorder Johnson with McCoy claiming he treated Mrs Sanders for morphine habit by diminishing doses
In Canton on February 29 Senator WS Bakes of Conyers, candidate for state treasurer, attacked the state bank examiner Speer’s methods. He cited reports of banks operating with impaired capital and praised publicity on treasury conditions. He cited a bank called “the bank with a cow,” alleged laxities, and noted a clipped article signaling visits by an examiner.
A speaker claims a man misrepresented an institution by taking up a $2728 note for $223 as winding up began since February 1915. He says capital stock advertised at $25,000 had only $2,700 paid in with no plan to pay more than $15,000, and cites records of over two dozen similar tax methods to be publicized in future speeches.
Special report from Rome Georgia states Grady Harris, a young white man, was shot by two Black men at a restaurant on East Twelfth Street. Harris is in critical condition with a perforated left kidney. doctors say outcome uncertain for several days.
Taloge Okio February 29 seven persons were found dead in the ruins of a farm house burned last night six miles northeast of here. Identified are M Creed the occupant, his wife, three children and two brothers. The bodies lay in a heap, suggesting a rescue attempt for women and children, origin of the fire not certain but thought accidental. A Creed child reported seeing the house at about o clock Monday night.
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