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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1909
Page
6
The University of North Carolina adds three law professors and several lecturers with six distinct courses offered during the year. Qualified students may take LET over two years at total average expenses of 3330 per year. Sessions begin Sept 9, 1909 with a summer session starting June 16, 1909. Address Auglistrar University of NX Chapet 161N.
Fort Dade Fla office invites proposals in triplicate for construction plumbing and electric wiring of officers quarters noncommissioned officers quarters two wagon sheds a fire station and prepion for officers quarters. bids due May 10 1808 with eight dollar certified check. plans available on application at quartermaster office Egmont.
State Treasurer R E Park, brought home from New York Wednesday night, is seriously ill after a major operation at the Piedmont sanitarium. Doctors report the condition grave but hopeful as hospital officials decline further comment.
Mr Park aged man in his late years returned from New York with family and became critically ill from internal trouble requiring operation. He was moved to Piedmont sanitarium where the procedure was performed. Park had been elected to a third term as State treasurer in June. Also mention of Musical Festival and eyewear ad segments from Walter Enlard Optical Co.
The record lists multiple Georgia Supreme Court Aldant and Southern circuits cases with parties from Grady, Decatur, Worth, Baker, and other counties. Argued or submitted entries include Jones versus Willoughby, Franklin County Lumber Company v Grady County, and Georgia Railroad and Banking Company v J F Nesh among others.
A circulated testimonial book extols Eclipse Catarrh Cure as a premier remedy for catarrh. It claims to heal the delicate air passages and offer permanent relief, with a $1.00 package and a 25 cent trial to try the product.
Liverpool closes with cotton priced higher amid limited sales of 5 000 bales including 1 008 for speculation and export. Futures show modest gains while a May 6 notice assigns torpedo boat commands, shifting crews to Charleston and other duties.
Memphis magnate William Eberhardt a member of the Hi Irands levee board drowned in the Mississippi River while attempting to rescue his sister in law Mrs. B. B. Chiles and her young daughter Virwints Chiller during a crossing from Pecan Point to Island 55. Their overturned boat left the three in the swift current as Eberhardt repeatedly saved the others before losing his grip and perishing.
Rome Ga May 3 Ed Partow Walt Cline and Tom Blenderson three pink white men escaped Floyd county jail early today by saws through a defective mand through imaginary and dropping from high windows on a rep s of Mankets. All three men were arrested a few days ago at Windale on a charge of rioting. They have fled to Atlanta and are likely there. A reward for their arrest is offered by the sheriff.
Tallahassee May 6 The Florida House passed the Stokes bill prohibiting usury and usurious contracts. It requires mortgages to abate principal, interest, and fees separately and mandates vouchers for money received from debtors. The Senate sent a concurrent resolution urging Florida’s congressional delegation to seek free fertilizers and manures for manufacturers. Also notes a failed shooting in Bell County and Taft’s son chosen president of a university debating association.
In Friarol Tennessee on May 6 detectives announced that a 12 year old boy named Will Godard caused the wreck of Southern opener train No. 512 at Carnegie near Johnson City. Passengers were shaken up with one sustaining a broken nose.
In Macon Georgia on May 6 a special report says Andrew Lundy who shot Joel Saylor weeks ago fled when Saylor was dying in the city hospital. Lundy and his brother Dr Lundy turned themselves in at the county jail following a clash in Taylor Street where both fired their guns.
Macon May 6 Special Willingham was made president of the local underwriters association at a morning meeting. Jon Cone was chosen vice president and Elco Wortz secretary. The body is formed by leading local business figures and will be represented at state association meetings. Athena text Mor ris Hecrip is noted as music president and Furman Tachor serves as a director of the Bates Association.
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