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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1909

Page

2

Meeks Defends Cooper as Jury Hears Carmack Case

General Meeks argues Cooper acted in self defense and that editorial assaults and press abuse fueled a frenzy. He defends the Cooper family, denies conspiracy, and cites witnesses to support not guilty verdicts for Colonel Cooper and Robin Cooper. Court adjourns for lunch amid crowds and warnings against applause.

Colonel Cooper Fitzhugh Senator Carmack Carmack Funda Cooper Meeks Patterson Tennessean General Meeks Preas Robin Ria Major Vertrees Craig Robin Cooper Roblin South Mias Leelone General Brown Governor Patterson James Bradford Miss Lee Bradford Colorel Cooper John Sharp Hart Mrs. Williams Jorden Stokes Coopers Tal Eastman

Care of Lamps and Chimneys in The Home

Care of lamps requires keeping the bowl full of oil and lowering the wick when not in use. Wipe with a cloth to refresh and restore. Clean chimneys by washing in warm water with Gold Dust powder, wipe dry, and polish with old newspaper. To strengthen chimneys, place them in cold water and heat gradually, then soak until cooled.

The Tailored Wool Suit Special for This Week

Readers consider spring wardrobes with tailored wool gowns and a focus on affordable elegance. The shop touts washboard and Tuxedo styles in various colors, highlighting a $25 sale on a $30 Prunella cloth model and detailing coat lengths, trims, and fabrics to lure shoppers.

Taft closes mouths of cabinet members

Washington reports Taft holds first cabinet meeting and bars cabinet discussion, Knox announces the president will do all talking. Taft meets Governors Ide and Bradley and others, with Justices Fuller and Supreme Court officials paying respects in the blue parlor.

Washington Taft HS O Dickinson Diecus Knox Ide Philippine Islands Hradley Kertney Scott West Virginia Richardson Tennessee Elmer Dover National Republcan Committee Justita Fuller Supreme Court of the United States

Cain on trial in Crisp county court over police chief killing

Special term of Crisp County Superior Court convened with Bert Cain as the accused in the February 6 death of Chief Forrest. Judge and jury secured by noon, with Colonel O T Gower leading the prosecution and Colonel J T Hill for the defense. One more defense speech and two prosecution speeches are planned.

D AR. Crom Boilctoc W A. George

Mercer Sigma Alpha Epsilon Banquet At Lanier House

Members of the Mercer chapter of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity held a banquet at Lanier House in Macon Georgia on March 9. A large number of friends and former members attended. Members offered short responses and reminiscences during the event.

Macon Mercer Sigma Alpha Epsilon Tomstmauter W. A._Wilder Georgia Stamon Wilder W A Wilder Adenly Oak Street Jervant Wilder Thanton

He Killed The Girl He Was About To Wed

In Baltimore on March 9 authorities said Joseph Mueller confessed to killing Miss Jennie Reed, a Mount Washington resident, while walking with her along a wooded path. He claims the shooting was accidental. police consider it deliberate murder.

Baltimore Jennie Reed Mount Washington Joseph Mueller Moeller Mas Reed Milas Reed

Macon Ga hotel heist ends with arrest and charge

In Macon last night George McConnell of New York American ball club fled with a gold scarf pin and about 22 dollars from a Lanier hotel room. Officers Nat Harrison and Rogers pursued a suspect, and a negro porter named Lucius Felton was detained. Felton was later committed to the state court on larceny from the house charges.

Macon Marine George ‘McConnell New York

Standard Oil Trust Ousted by Missouri

Missouri supreme court overruled rehearing bids by Standard Oil Indiana and Republic Oil Ohio in a longstanding ouster suit. Waters-Pierce gains continued control. Indiana and Ohio firms face $80,000 fines each and must cease Missouri operations. Waters-Pierce paid $60,000 assessed. state heads signal potential renewal if decree violated.

Jefferson City Standard Oi Company Indiana Republic Oil Company of Ohio Missouri Supreme Court Waters-Pierce Company New Jersey Corporation Republic Ol Major Waters-Pierce

Ma roni Temple property in Macon put up for sale

The Grand Lodge of Georgia F and A M seeks sealed bids for the three story Ma roni Temple on Mulberry street in Macon opposite Hotel Lanier. Property fronts 78 feet with 210 foot depth and alley. Bids accepted through March 20 with opening April 1. Minimum bid 38000, committee may reject any bid. Terms flexible for deferred payments.

Grand Lodge of Georgia F & A. M Maroni Temple Mulberry Street City of Maron Hotel Lanier Osear KE Toales Cuahler American National Bank Macon

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