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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1905

Page

14

Park Board Probes Authority in Bid for Council Access

The Atlanta Park Board met to request council permission for park committee members to sit with park commissioners until city charter amendments are enacted in June. Council opposition arose as city attorney ruled councilmen cannot vote as park commissioners. The debate centered on a new ordinance granting the parks committee oversight of contracts and salaries for park expenditures, with final council decision to prevail.

Board of Park Commissoners City Haw Walter R. Brown Park Committee Board of Park Commissioners General Assembly Jerome Jones Eilis Park Commissioners Council Committee On Parks Park Board Taylor Park ‘Board Jones Hii Path Board Contes Counciman Okiknow Oldknow Walter R Brown Board of Pole Commissioners Mayson Cty City of Atlanta Gail Committee On Parks General Park Commission General Council

Time to Save on Fine Wool Suits and Overcoats

The Time offers real bar gains with suits and overcoats slashed to 10.00 from 15.00. Some items valued at 18.00 are wool, with stylish patterns and perfect fit, promising lasting style next season. Window displays overflow with options for the thoughtful shopper.

City committees meet amid routine business in session

Officials report amendments and repeals, with prison light and tax committees holding yesterday sessions. Today’s agenda lists Police committee chaired by Councilman Oldknow at 10 a.m. Mayor Pro Tem Harwell leads a 10:30 a.m. rules session, Finance chaired by Patterson at 11 a.m., Bridges chaired by Bowen at 3 p.m., and Claims under Alderman McHachern at 3:30 p.m.

Nance Wilsle Light Sims Hirsch City Hall Oldknow Patterson Bridges Bowen McHachern

Harmon Cox Denies Georgia Management Change at General Accident

Harmon Cox confirms he remains Georgia state manager for the General Accident Assurance Corporation, noting J C Conley was appointed general agent for the industrial department in Atlanta. Cox explains he handles standard policies and that Conley will focus on industrial business while sharing some commercial duties. He cites a brief organizational period, a recent market freeze, and expects to open new offices soon to serve clients.

General Accident Assurance Company General Accident Assurance Corporation For Georgia Harmon Cox J. C. Conley Atlanta H. G Cox of Georgia General Accident Assurance Corporation, Limited J . Confey Aulante and Vicinity Conley Als Tam

Trading Stamps In Court Over $500 Macon License

Judge Felton granted a temporary injunction stopping Macon from collecting the $500 license tax on trading stamp companies. Attorney M Felton Hatcher filed the petition for Southern Trading Stamp Company claiming the city charter has no provision for arraignment of nonpaying licensees and that the license is prohibitive. Hearing set for March 27 to show cause why the injunction should not become permanent.

Constitution. Bureau Second Street Macon Felton Bucha Recorder’s Court

Atlanta physicians plan entertainment for anti tuberculosis meeting

The Atlanta committee on entertainment led by Dr A H Van Dyke prepares for the American Anti Tuberculosis League gathering April 17-19 in Atlanta. Delegates and notable physicians from across the country are expected, with substantial public support and a social program organized by Atlanta women led by Mrs T M Horner.

Committee of Atlanta A. H. van Dyke American League Committee On Ira Steiner Dr van Dyke Jgpmmittee On Entertainment van Dyke Holmes E. H. Richardson A. EI George Brown American Anti-Tuberculosis League League T. M. Horner

Mrs J Henry Smith Dies at 50 in West End

Mrs J Henry Smith aged 50 died yesterday at 4 PM at 50 Norcross Avenue West End Atlanta. Her husband J Henry Smith a prominent real estate man. Son Burgess Smith manages Southern Dock depository. Funeral at the residence 3 30 PM with interment at West View. Pallbearers meet Hilburn Poole parlors at 3 PM. Newport News March Colorado arrives for coal to sail south for maneuvers.

J. Henry Smith Norcross Avenue Weat End Atlanta Burgess Smith Southern Dock Depository Westview

Local man dies after fall from streetcar trestle near Piedmont Park

An unknown Negro fell from the old streetcar trestle between 20 and 30 feet high near Piedmont Park late Tuesday night and died at Parady Hospital about 1 a m. The coroner will hold an inquest today. The body was taken to Lees undertaking establishing for disposition. No papers on his clothes reveal identity.

Piedmont J Park Parady Hospital Lee Moon

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