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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1909

Page

3

Japanese Navy Chief Steward Denied U S Citizenship

Federal Judge Edwin Waddill denied Namco Reasho a Japanese chief steward in the U S Navy naturalization, ruling the 1894 act cannot override the 1876 statute restricting naturalization to free whites and African natives or descent. Government attorney Talley argued for eligibility, but the court held no appeal path exists in this ruling.

Norfolk Edwin Waddill United States Clieut Court Sautern District of Virginia Namco Ayy Marina United States District Robert Ho Talley Waddul Waddul, Eustaiging

Realty Sold At Courthouse Door In Georgia City

Public sale of realty valued at 150000 occurred at the courthouse door. Star Theater property on Decatur Street sold for 74847 to Hugh Inman. Forrest Adair and W. Fuller administration figures noted with multiple properties and lot prices listed from various parcels and estates.

Courthouse Door Star Theater Hugh Inman Decatur Street Forrest Adair Forrest George Adair C.H. Black Sawtell Star Hugh T. Inman A. J. Went & Co Alno Gip Stewart Petera Street Stewart South Pryor Street Adair Aokt Fuller Peachtrey Road Brattons C. J. Sheshdn Adair Ibn 1Tli-Liard Street C. A. Caldecott Hilliard Ening Stovall Frank Hincknen Rawlell Mullide Parcefe Geornmdhenue Ang Marrington Weharde Cooper Misset Richards Fleharde Wantlaw Daniel Formwalt Street H. Moore Waldrup Ant Ada Darrine Brrth Kinkovite Lake, Jr Weiner Mra Annly Tucker A. F. Gllee Sinkovits WB. AY Ee Munnell Houres H.W. Waldrup

Emory Phoenix selects Stiles as managing editor for year

Atlanta native W V Stiles of Augusta is named managing editor of The Emory Phoenix for the ensuing year by editors of the two Oxford societies Phi Gamma and Few. O B Trammell and Linton K Starr named assistant managing editor and athletic editor respectively. other elections and annual events listed.

Atlanta Oxford V. Stiles the Phoenix Emory College Emory Phoenix Phi Gamma Literary Bocieries Augusta O. B Trammell Tack Mart Linton K. Starr Few W. R. Burford Jackson Chef Woodbridge Rumble Smarra Witle Phi Gamma Arnold Stallings Mortac Jax Harvey R. Pafford Waycross George Borch B. B. Crane J. L. Girardeau W. L. Bryan

Wilson testifies at railroad boss trial in San Francisco

Bari May 4 Andrew Wilson, key witness in the United Railroads case, recalls urging the Schmitz era supervisors to pass the overhead trolley permit and says he was promised 10 900 for his vote after talks with James L Gallagher and Abraham Rust. The prior failure to testify led to an indictment on three counts of bribery.

Bari Francisco Andrew Mr. Wilson They Acunion Patrick Calhous United Railroads Wilson Schmitz Board of Supervisors Jamey L. Gallacher Abraham Rust

Cotton Rate Prohibited by Interstate Commission Action

Washington May 4 reports the Interstate Commerce Commission has barred the Vasco and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company from charging more than two cents per hundred pounds for transporting compressed cotton from Hersmanville Miss to New Orleans, compared with the rate to Port Gibson Miss to New Orleans. The ruling enforces equal treatment of cotton shipments between these points.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Vasco and Minassamp Valley Tailroad Company Hersmanville New Orleans

Real Beauty Squad Joins Chicago Police Force

A temporary feminine unit labeled the beauty squad has augmented Chicago police to enforce a shutdown order. Recruited by Acting Chief Schuettler, they act as detectives without regular hours, deployed where vice is suspected in violation of Mayor Busse stricter mandates.

Chicago Polca Ansiegant Schuettler Escbrin Busse Nquora

Freak Storm Destroys Crops and Homes in Gwinnett County

A severe storm swept through the upper part of Gwinnett County, Georgia, causing extensive damage to crops and farm lands. Ballistic hailstones weighed six pounds each, ripping roofs, tearing limbs from trees, and killing livestock. Cedar Hill school area and Nick Parker's home suffered major destruction as a sick child and family survived in a single room. Reliable witnesses confirm these hailstones as the largest ever recorded in the county.

Lawrencestile Gwinnett County Cedar Hill School Nick Parker Ix Per Soum Thin County

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