Tax Question Dominates City Tax Committee Hearing
Banking and building and loan associations faced the tax panel arguing the Supreme Court ruling makes them liable for taxes on shares and face back taxes from 1917 onward. Officials warned the issue could bankrupt associations and cripple lenders, as committees plan to assess face value and compile unpaid taxes. Names of prominent local institutions and attorneys were present as witnesses and stakeholders explained past valuation methods.
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Institutons and Building and Loan Associations
T Its
General Council
Tax Committees
Supreme Court
Georgia State Building and Loan Association
Savannah
Wright
Atlanta
Joel Hurt
Christian Relly
Hibernian
Spalding
Fulton County
Fayette
Hurt
Slaton
Fulton
Staton
Fayette County
Captain English
Asean Trust and Banking Company
Ita
English
Captain Enlish
Porter King
Eise
W. A. Whavilsh
Pennsylvania
Georgia
C. W. Smith
J. R Gray
Joseph H. Johnson
FF. Clarke
Atlanta Building and Loan Leaders Address Tax Committee
A large council chamber hearing heard Joseph HTH Johnson Pere King and others of the Building and Loan associations argue the sector's role in Atlanta growth and home ownership. Speakers cited Fulton county taxes and sought fairer treatment, with no decision reached at the session.
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Councilmur Harwell
Lim Oon
Dr Roy
Day
Boutell
Holland
Harwell
Policy to protect Banks and Atlanta Capital
The speaker declares as an individual and committee member that no action will drive capital away from Atlanta or harm financial institutions. He emphasizes a just and equitable policy to decide the question without disrupting the current state of affairs.
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Mare
Engineer Oaks Awarded 2500 in Seaboard Suit
Former Seaboard Air Line engineer Ho Oaks sued for 15000 claiming wrongful discharge after 1897 dismissal. A Superior Court jury awarded 2500 after accounting for salary, potential earnings, and future work life. Attorneys Arnold and Arnold represented Oaks. the railroad was represented by Erwin, Brown, and Woolley.
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Ho ON
Oaks
Superior Court
Seaboard Air Line
Joan Scandler
Ingmneer Oaks
Engineer Oaks
Arnold & Arnold
Alex §. Erwin
J. T. Brown
Vasser Woolley
Picture canvasser in court over monkey portrait
In police court W N Barnes faced disorderly conduct charges after exhibiting a double portrait of H S Evans and wife and declaring it a likeness of monkeys. Evans and wife testified the photo was given for a crayon portrait and Barnes, reportedly intoxicated, caused a scene in their Decatur Street home, prompting police involvement. Barnes defended himself, admitted drinking, and was fined seven dollars.
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Cust Oancer Cornett
W. N. Barnes
Recorder’s Court
Evans
Decatur Street
Barnes
Broyles
Secorder
Story of a Slave and a Miracle Cure
George L. Williams of Manchester Michigan recounts a bound slave and relief from disease. He claims his wife, five years unable to move alone, improved after two bottles of Insectile Bitters. The remedy is advertised as curing nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headache backache fainting and dizziness. Sold by druggists with a guarantee.
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J. O. Malley
Ssth Street
Indianapolis
Ind
George L. Williams
Manchester
Mivh
Grain-O An Appealing Coffee Substitute for All
A notice describes Grain-O a grain based beverage sold in 16 and 25 cent packages. It claims to suit delicate stomachs and is almost indistinguishable from coffee while costing less. It suggests children can drink it safely and benefits are noted for all ages.
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CIA
In Memoriam Charley Mobley at Woote & Davies' office
In memory of Charley Mobley shipping clerk at Woote and Davies printing office who died at his desk after taking a short leave request. He was a faithful, kind, unselfish employee beloved by many in the shop. The write mourns his sudden loss and offers prayers for the bereaved as they await God’s will.
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Fist Man
Charley Mobley
Cleai
Woote & Davies
Georgia Supreme Court Northern Circuit Arguments
Supreme Court of Georgia docket for Monday March 12 1900 lists cases in the Northern Circuit including Harper v Kellar Vaughan v Vaughan Joseph v N R Jones Warren v A S Oliver and others. Several cases show defendants and plaintiffs or administrators named with petitions to argue before the court.
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Supreme Court of Georgia
Northern Circuit
Harper
J. F. Kellar
W. M. Vaughan
J. F. Vaughan
A. Joseph
N. R. Jones
D. H. Warren
A. S. Oliver
Oliver Flakar
M. Richardson
Republicans in Nashville Meet for State Business
In Nashville on March 12 special dispatch reports Chairman Brownlow and most of the Republican state executive committee gathered for a morning session. A state convention to select delegates to Philadelphia is planned for April 18, with the governor nomination timing to be decided. The Fowler vote plan for representation and mass conventions, aimed at aiding Brownlow, has been abandoned. Evans won Gibsam county.
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Nashville
Fenn
Brownlow
Republican State Executive Committee
Philadelphia
Fowler
Mr. Brownlow
Evans
Gibsam County
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