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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1909

Page

5

Buick protest prompts rematch challenge after hill climb

A Hill Climb competitor protests a 1750 Buick beating a 2750 Pope Hartford. The protest, deemed improper by AAA rules, triggers a challenge to a rematch on Stewart Avenue Hill with both cars inspected by a shared technical committee. The Buick to be driven by a Atlanta resident amateur. winner takes the trophy.

Buick Pope-Hartford Stewart Avenue Hill Atlanta Buick Company

Two Daily Trains Over the GA and FL

Georgia and Florida railway announces a double daily passenger service on the Hazelhurnt Couriss Valdosta and Madison division starting May 2. The line links Georgia points with Florida via connections to Seaboard Air Line and other lines, promising rapid, comfortable travel and expanded facilities across the region. Political pot in Macon continues as Jesse B Hart faces questions about running for mayor or council with Miller forces.

A. Pope Georgia and Florida Railway Hazelhurnt Macon Jos Brown Club John T Moore Miller Element Sven Jeep

Burglar Strikes Home of John D Little on Peachtree

A professional burglar entered the John D Little residence at Peachtree and Eighth Streets Saturday night, bypassing the safe deposit jewels. The intruder fled unseen as Mrs Little and servants remained unaware until Sunday morning. No valuables were taken. Meanwhile the 12th Cavalry departed Fort Oglethorpe for the Philippines, marching 700 enlisted men, 30 officers and 60 officers' families toward San Francisco.

John D Little Peachtree Mr Little Mr. Litte Peachtree Place 12Th Cavalry Philippines Chattancomm Tenn Eweitth Cavalry United Seates Army Fort Ogiethorpa Thiamorn DE San Francisco

Fierce hailstorm hits Telfair County area

McRae reports a severe hailstorm Sunday shortly after noon marking the worst in years. Heavy rain washed streets and swollen streams. hailstones damaged fences and drifted, with depths up to six inches in places, though crops were mostly untouched.

McRae

Joshua Crawford Taken by Death in Atlanta

Joshua B Crawford longtime Atlanta resident died at his West Peachtree and Fourteenth Street home yesterday afternoon after a brief illness. He was about 60 years a resident of the city and prominent in retail business. Survived by his wife Bell Sulvage and two sons Timothy and William. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Born in Terrell County January 1904 he moved to the city as a young man and served in the Confederate Army.

Joshua B Crawford Atlanta West Peachties Fourteenth Streets Timothy William Crawford Terrell County Thie City Reteil Beving Crawfort Crawtford Mra Bell Sulvage St Augustine Fis

Wife's Name Used to Defraud Creditors Claim

Central Bank sues CH Miller in superior court alleging he placed title to property at 209 West Peachtree Street in his wife's name to hinder creditors. Petition seeks recovery of 8280,000 and declaration of title to Miller, with judgment for the note amount. Lawyers Horton Brose Burress Candlers Thompson Hirach represent petitioners.

West Peachties Street Central Bank and Trust Corporation Neal Bank Superior Ageioet Miller Millers Place Mrw

Deadly shooting at Bloom resort during chaotic fight

A fatal shooting and a serious wounding occurred early today at a Bloom gambling resort. Kentuckisn was killed and Officer Clarence Rupert was wounded as a fight broke out among men. Rupert reportedly fired many times into the crowd.

Sapuios Ckle Tom Givers Kentuckisn Clarence Rupert Rupert

Work of Cupid Undo by the Divorce Court

The Monday morning divorce court granted several divorces. Mrs Ink H McNeil was granted a total divorce from W M McNeil for abuse and habitual drunkenness and custody of their 4-year-old son with $1000 alimony and $15 monthly child support while minority. Mrs Mary Ella Harding won a favorable verdict against Leroy C Harding for a total divorce. Harding, former president of Peoples Bank and Trust Company Fort Payne Alabama, faced a three year sentence for false pretenses. A cross appeal claimed mistaken identity. Mendes sued Amels Mendes for total divorce on grounds of abandonment. Mendes aged 43 says she managed the acquaintance and used most of his salary. after Spain visit she refused to live with him.

W. D Gillis Ink H McNeil W. M McNeil Wan Ivan Mary Ella Harding Leroy C Harding Harding Peoples Bank and Trust Company Fort Payne, Alm Ohto State Penitentiary D Haumphires Herding Dorsey, Brewster, Rowell & Heyman M. Mendes Amels Mendez

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Buick Motor Company Manhattans Manhattan Daniel Daniel Bros. Co L. J. Daniel Peachtree Street Hart Joe Brown Club John Little Telfair County Wellinga Joshua Crawford C. Ts Cupid W.l.douglas Cyrectore Gaitionteeo L. Douglas
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