Crawford Arrest Narrative Leaves Town Gasping
City detectives Harris and Simpson arrested Crawford at 12 59 PM amid a rapid buildup in a diamond robbery case. Crawford denies guilt saying detectives push charges for sport, claims he aids victims for small fees, and asserts he is innocent despite prior accusations. He faces disorderly conduct charges and will be tried before Recorder Broyles.
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Harris
Simpson Tockea
Will Crawford
Crawford Ie
Crawford
Simpson
Walker
Washington Street
Trevele
End Chen
Leen
Mare Shires Street
Will
Greene
Meeks
Alway
Broyles
Contempt Hearing Linked to Alimony Payment Case
Judge Lumpkin opened contempt proceedings against FM Huey for alleged failure to pay temporary alimony to Lula B. Huey as ordered in 1899, with the hearing postponed to next Saturday. Huey, claiming unemployment, this case arises from a divorce suit and includes attorney fees of 3 and a half per month previously ordered.
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M. Huey
Chief Ball warns of danger to children from street cars
Chief Ball tells The Constitution that many state children daily risk death from trolley cars. Conductors say hundreds use the street as a playground and cars slow to pass through risky sections, often stopping to let children move to safety. He appeals to parents to keep kids in yards or safe from the tracks.
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Ball
Hill to Be Orator on Davis Birthday in Atlanta Hall
Jefferson Davis birthday observance by Atlanta Camp No. 159 United Confederate Veterans selects Charles D. Hitt as orator. He will deliver the address June 3rd at 4 pm in the hall of the house of representatives. Captain Frank Myers and a committee arranged the event. Hill follows his father Senator Ben H. Hill as a noted orator.
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Charles D. Hitt
Jefferson Davis
House of Tan
Atlanta Camp
United Confederate Veterans
Frank Myers
Myers
Mr. Hill
Pheté
Hill
Kifs
Ben H. Hil
Confederacy
Confederate Congress
Constitution of
Atlanta
House of Representatives
Suit for $25,000 damages against Georgia Railroad
George W Hunnicutt sues Georgia Railroad and Banking Company for $25,000 in city court through Arnold and Arnold alleging a March 2 incident where a Georgia Railroad switch engine derailed a string of cars striking his engine, tearing the cab and injuring him seriously while he performed yard switching duties. The suit targets the July term of the city court.
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George W.hunnicn
Georgia Railrad
George W. Hunnicutt
Arnold & Arnold
Georgia Railroad and Banking Company
Hunnicutt
Southern Railway
Georgia Railroad
Trim
Ity
High School Boys Win First Annual Field Day at Piedmont Park
The first public school field day at Piedmont Park featured ten field events and two track events with R. E. Bostrom scoring 18 points to win the handsome perpetual trophy donated by the Atlanta Athletic Club. Judges included George W. Adair and E. G. Cabaniss. many teachers and civic leaders attended as the community celebrated youth sports.
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Hich School
Piedmont ‘Park
Theodore Toepel
Atlanta Athletic Club
George W. Adair
Arnold Broyles
W. R. Tichenor
W. H. Glenn
BE. L. Meyer
E. G. Cabaniss
Burton Smith
William M. Staton
Boys’ High School
R. E. Bostrom
H. M. Beutell
D. Bare
H. Wisher
R. HE. Bostrom
Expostion Park
M. Te Tans
R. EB. Bostrom
M. Beutel
Aenior
Ity
B. C
Two Youngsters Locked Up for Vag rancy and Thefts in Prison
In a city prison cell a drunken man’s money is allegedly found, then claimed by Melvin Thibeau and Forest Hughes. Thibeau later admits intent to pay a fine after a witness shift but changes his story about where the money came from. Thibeau is son of William J. Thibeau of Clarkston and Hughes has a widowed mother in Atlanta.
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Turnkey Dobbins
Broyles
Melvin ‘Thibeau
Forest Hughes
Union Depot
Recorder
Turnkey
Melvin Thibeau
Fortst Hughes
Melvin Thilpeaty
Melvin
Nunonly
I ‘Thibeau
William J. Thibeau
Clarkston
Atlenta
Kellam and Moore Glasses Ground Fast in Atlanta
Por glasses are Kellan and Moore's spec Halsett you have no prescription Tac giher firms have to send away to have ground Kellam and Moore will prind it in Trom a one to three hours after order is received. 42 North Broad street Pruden Ual building Atlanta.
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Kellan & Moore
Kellam & Moore
Troma
North Broad Street
Pruden Ual
Atlanta
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Divast Af Wi Crawford
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Will Caliver
Jane
Hale
Stuart
Union
Medemey
F. A. Stuart &2
Marshall, Michigans
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Wright & Dixon’s
Sitka
Seth
Spalding’s
Reach’s
Goldsmith’s
R. E .Bostrom
Grady
Tudges
Wes
H. M. Beutel
J. Morris
D. Sage
H. ML. Beutell
M. Todd
FR. F. Bostrom
A. Troy
H. Fisher
Balin
Evia
J.D. Frazier & Co
East Alabama Street
Fraziers
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