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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1912

Page

34

Georgia Alumni Club to Launch Movement for University Support

The Univerasty Club drawn from fifty seven colleges and ninety graduates of the University of Georgia will meet Thursday night to inaugurate a campaign. The aim is to revive interest in the university and mobilize graduates for stronger state funding and public advocacy. Prominent speakers include Governor Brown and university leaders. The gathering will feature many notable alumni and leaders across law, education, business, and public service.

Univerasty Club University of Georgia University Club Wil Jorepy M. Brown D.C Barrow Robert F. Maddox Atlanta Alumni Association Supreme Court Court of Appeals Tueness Rucceasia Georgia

Griffin Cases Set for Hearing Today in Athena

Judge J. F. Foster will hear preliminary hearings for J. W. Griffin, president of the defunct Aem Trust and Banking Co. Five misdemeanor charges for banking law violations and one felony count carry bonds totaling 13,750 and 10,000 respectively. Misdemeanor hearings begin at 2:15 p.m. and the felony at 9:00 a.m. A lawyer on both sides faces fines.

Athena J. F. Foster Peace J. W Griffin Aem Trust and Banking Company Thege Ca Griffin Aa Tong

Rheumatism Cure Belief and Encouragement

A brief note counters the belief that rheumatism cannot be cured and urges sufferers not to be discouraged. It suggests trying various treatments until a remedy is found, emphasizing perseverance and hope.

Gatty Sellars Delights Montgomery Audiences

Gatty Sellars organ soloist for the Queen's Hall England and Crystal Palace festival, featured this week at Montgomery's motion picture theater. The performance attracted many music lovers in Montgomery, as Sellars supplied majestic airs that vibrated Westminster Abbey during the coronation exercises of King George and Queen Mary, with selections from those airs part of his daily program.

Gatty Sellars Queen's Hall England Crystal Palace Montgomery Atlanta Lovera of Sellara Westminster Abbey George Queen Mary Montgomery's

Two Negroes Escape From Richmond Jail

Augusta, GA March 27 Wil Bus sey and Dann Meys two negro prisoners overpowered guards at the Richmond county jail this morning and escaped after the cell door was opened for breakfast They seized two attendants and locked them in the cell firing ensued as they fled but they were not yet apprehended.

Augusta Wil Bussey Dann Meys Richmond County Faller Plunkett

Glidden Tour Ends in New Orleans Next

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate the Glidden Tour finishes in New Orleans next. The garbled text mentions Orleans, March, and a leg of the ber next, suggesting a multi city event progression with New Orleans as a final stop.

Glidden New Orleans

Supreme Court Rules Counties Not Required to Pay Survey Costs

The Georgia Supreme Court upheld Wilkinson County's refusal to pay half the survey bill for the contested Wilkinson Twiggs boundary. The ruling finds no law authorizing a tax to cover survey expenses, prompting Governor Brown to bring the matter to the legislature this summer to create funding remedies and future payment provisions.

Supreme Court Wilkinson Twiggs Brown Robert Atlanta Kinson Secretary of State Cook Twiggs County Wilkinson County Supreme Court of Joseph M. Brown State of Georgia Twigga Georgia Twings Wail- Kinson County

Davenport dies in Fairburn seeks govt post at home

Br Charles H Davenport ex mayor and school board chair and physician aged 46 died at his Main Street home in Fairburn Georgia Funeral services will be at Methodist church with burial in Fairburn cemetery Students from the public schools granted a holiday as business houses close for the funeral Publication also notes forthcoming civil service examinations in Atlanta and surrounding districts with multiple posts and salaries listed

Fairburn Charles Davenport du Fellows Main Street Methodial Orelock W. J. Pierce LaGrange Hev Emery Fairburn Cemetery Beatrice Parker Davenport Forest Davenport Miss Kate Mra Fred T. Hemmings Mise Eleanor Davenport Fort Merce Hla Joseph T Texas Henry J. Davanport Florida

Opera Ticket Sale In Atlanta Promises Strong Demand

Three more days remain for season tickets to the grand opera series of 1912 organized by the Atlanta Music Festival Association. The sale has been gratifying and a strong single-performance ticket rush is anticipated starting Monday April 11 as seats are claimed quickly.

Atlanta Music Festival Association Atlante

James Tedder Seriously Injured In Peculiar Wagon Accident

Adoiraville Ga March 27 special James Tedder son of W B Tedder was seriously injured today when while hauling lumber the brake beam on his wagon struck a stump causing the brake lever to strike him behind the sight car. He was found unconscious and remains so. doctors fear the outcome may be fatal. The accident happened about four miles from town.

Adoiraville James Tedder W. B. Tedder

Thiele Sensitive Patient Case Note

A brief, unclear entry references a sensitive patient case involving Thiele and medical concerns. The text appears garbled with fragmented phrases about sensitivity, possibly indicating a health issue but lacking concrete details or context to confirm specifics.

Candidate for Sheriff Knocked Down in Street

In Mareh 27 specials report politics and candidates flare as the primary nears. G W Rogers a sheriff candidate and Thomas Stokes life insurance agent clashed on a street after a flag was pasted. Rogers knocked down Stokes and drew a knife but only struck a coat as bystanders intervened.

Orl

Milltown Academy Under New Control

Valdosta Ga March 27 Special At an important meeting of the Valdovia Baptist Association it was decided to transfer the Baptist school at Milltown Ga to the South Georgia Educational Association to improve the institution and keep it a Baptist school The association largely attended and represented nearly all churches The transfer was unanimously approved and the new corporation will take charge as soon as possible The Education Association will pay debts finish dormitories and buildings damaged by weather and restore the academy to a high state of efficiency Oak Lawn academy has suffered from funds shortfalls and weather damage to an unroofed dormitory

Valdosta Valdovia Baptist Association Baptist Millttown South Georgia Educational Association J. K. Barnard Representa Education Association Oaklawn Academy

Senators Favor Repeal of Reciprocity Law

A favorable report on the measure to repeal the Canadian reciprocity law was authorized by the senate finance committee. The act would remove the law’s operative effect except for the paper schedule after Canada rejected the reciprocity agreement.

Washington Dffl Senate Canada

Senoia Votes Bonds for New School House

Benoa Ga March 27 news A special election determined whether the town should issue 19000 in bonds to erect a schoolhouse replacing the one destroyed by fire Only seven votes opposed the bonds and 119 supported them A building committee of Mayor J J Hutchinson Councilman C Fidels berg and J T Arnall traveled to Atlanta to select plans Bonds will bear 6 percent interest and the project moves forward

Benoa Renoa Citisens J. J. Hutchinson C.fidelsberg J. T. Arnall Atlanta Bern

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