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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1912

Page

2

Tragedy in Waycross Ends With Double Deaths

In a grim sequence at Mrs Bunting and Mills home, Mills shot Mrs Bunting then killed himself in a nearby room. Mills, about thirty six, had recently moved to Waycross from another state and had formerly run a grocery business. Mrs Bunting survived the shooting and was taken by buggy to Ware County for care. No inquest yet. authorities vowed investigation.

Larch Mia Bunting Mil Mills Waycross Ware Quuinty Blackshear Pittman Millis AL RF. Padgett

Portia role in Poindexter case described in court

Judge Swann appoints Miss Lucile Pugh a 26 year old North Carolina barrister as leading counsel for Poindexter. McClelland joins as associate counsel. Pugh asks indulgence to plead not guilty with opportunity to change plea in ten days. Poindexter expresses gratitude as she steps to the desk.

Poindexter Miss Pugh

School Supervisors Meet in State Conference

State school supervisors met with State Superintendent M J Brittain in his office to discuss institute work among schools. Attendees included Miss Parrish F X Tandy MeL Duggan and R H Wells. Also noted were a successful operation on Thomas B Brown and a Phi Epsilon fraternity banquet at Dorans cafe with alumni. Birth announced for a son to Pitchford family. grandson of Hon. C Peries Borret.

Scheol M. J. Brittain C. Parrish F. x Tandy Mel Duggan R. H. Wells Gaormia Alpha Signa Phi : Epsilon

Miners face wage settlement and nationwide strikes

Four million miners await the final vote on the bituminous wage agreement. A general suspension could cut coal output by about 1088 to fuel the country’s 41.9 million tons monthly, costing $1,000,000 daily in lost pay. The plan includes a big annual pay rise and a 6 to 9 cent per ton increase for lump coal. Details on how long the strike lasts hinge on union policy decisions.

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Manly engineers tout new hydraulic motorcycle transmission

A Manly engineering team claims a novel hydraulic motor cycle transmission boosts efficiency to a high percentage, surpassing common mechanical systems. The design emphasizes reduced friction and simpler operation, with experts noting near record-like performance and potential for streamlined engineering applications.

Cortn Ee Ae Engineering Manly Stranenittia Po Sernius

Ottley and Knowles Form New Atlanta Insurance Firm

Ernest G. Ottley and Clarence Knowles announce the formation of a general insurance partnership. They open offices at 1608 Fourth National Bank Building with representation from Svea Fire Insurance, Equitable Fire and Marine, and Royal Indemnity. Both men are prominent in Atlanta. Ottley in manufacturing and Knowles with extensive insurance experience. his father a southern insurance leader. A brilliant success is anticipated for the venture.

Atlanti Ernest G. Ottley Clarence Knowles Fourth National Bank Svea Fire Insurance Company Equitable Fire and Marine Insurance Company Royal Indemnity Company Ottley Knowles Atlanta

Distracted Father Seeks Missing Lucy Bachelor in Police Search

A 16 year old girl Lucy Bachelor and another youth named Bretty disappeared from 39 A Gaskill street on Saturday prompting a police search. The father told The Constitution he fears she ran away with a young man and hopes publication will bring her home. Lucy worked at Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills and last wore blue clothing with a black hat and red roses. She is tall and slender with blue eyes and a Roman nose. The mother worries for her daughter’s safety and asks for any information. Also, John H. Pruitt of 191 Butler street was arrested on suspicion after an attempt to rob two Black women near Houston and Butler streets.

Lucy Bachelor Bretty Gaskill Street the Constitution Lucy Lochinvar Ee Lucy Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills Proitt John H. Pruitt Hils Butler Street Houston Butler Streets

Morris Relief Fund Swelled By Public Aid

Charity effort for Morris family grows as donors complete subscriptions and plan to transfer funds to the widow and her orphans. Mrs. Morris thanks Atlanta readers, naming supporters and urging continued kindness to others facing tragedy.

Joss Dorian Clark ‘Howell M. Forden Nathan’. Wotlifé F Springer Joel Dorian Harris Mre Buckner Wime

Suit Seeks $2 Million Land Claim in Waycross

George C. McDonald of Americus files suit in Ware superior court against Atlantic Coast Line claiming a one twenty fourth interest in Lot No. 202 Waycross valued about $2,000,000 based on G W Moore's Bibb county will. He seeks title rent and timber proceeds, case set for May term.

Waycross G. W. Moore Bibb County Ware Superior Court George C. McDonald Americus Atlantic Coast Line J. P. Knight Nashville W. FP. Walliz McDonald Coast Line Moore

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