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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1906

Page

14

Police Trials Drag On With Insubordination Case Set

The police board held a lengthy session reviewing charges against officers. Captain Z B Moon’s case pending May 17 after delays. Officer Peyton dismissed for visiting questionable houses. Rosser fined with a talk from the chief for insubordination. Chief Jennings to supervise rear beat shifts. engine relocation discussed to stop cellar flooding. Board adjourned near midnight.

Z B Moon J. B Peyton Bass Rasser Sered Peyton Braid Biss Rosser tSation Turner Rosser Srgeant Turner Moons Jennings Commissioner of Public Works Collier Police Department Venable Harwell Acteg Masvor Woodwint Woodside Nerry

Strikers Fall Before Bullets at Pueblo Smelter riot

May 8 Pueblo Colorado deputies fire on rioting strikers at the smelter when attempting to enter for eight hour day pay. Italian striker Merino is killed, two others wounded. deputies beaten earlier. women attacked the sheriff as shots ended the clash.

Pueblo Colo Steikrs Pueblo Mice Merino

Rate bill in the Senate delays Elkins amendment

The Senate spent most of its session May 8 ineffectively considering the Elkins amendment to the railroad rate bill and adjourned amid confusion over amendments and substitutes. The body ruled the chair may entertain a motion to lay on the table, but the Elkins provision was tabled by a vote of 29 to 49, leaving the amendment in order for tomorrow when the rate bill is resumed.

Washington Senate

Leather Dealers Hold Convention in Macon Messrs Push Price Uniformity

Leather dealers from Georgia Florida and nearby states meet in Macon to discuss stopping throat cutting competition and adopting uniform prices. The informal gathering at the Lanter hotel and G Bernd Co offices includes Crawford Bloch Miles Garwood and others. Judge Emory Speer delivers Mercer lecture. Macon Baptists depart for Chattanooga convention.

Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Vmessrs Crawford Augusta Bloch Miles Atlanta Garwood City Georgia Lanter Speer Maron Ga Emory Speer Mercer University Judge Speer Gus Yale Yale Law School Macon Baptists Convention L UN White Willingham W H Sledge WH Rich D Im Pressly Southern Baptist Convention Chattanooga

James M Smith at Washington Georgia May address

Washington Ga May 8 James M Smith a Deing Gel Thorpe county farmer and gubernatorial candidate spoke to about six hundred voters at noon. Introduced by Hon William Wynne he attacked reformers and touted his record in the lower house and senate urging tangible farmer benefits and criticizing Hoke Smith and Terrell Guerrs campaign tactics.

Washington Ga James M Smith de Ing Gelthorpe Washington Smith William Wynne Wiles Orol Senate Hoke Smiths Durins Terrell Guerrs Campaian Guerry 1Ung Hohe Smith Cnange

Local hospital diploma awards and police notices

The Grady Hospital Training School for Nurses board met and ratified diploma applicants Misse Wise Crenshaw Farr Parker Horne Hearne and Winstad with diplomas to be awarded May 16 in the children's ward. Also reported are fines and bonds for G B Miles after a pistol incident and larceny charges against Loiz Harris a Negro woman from Jacksonville.

Grady Hospital Training School Grady Hospital Misse Wise Crenshaw Farr Parker Horne Hearne Winstad W J Baird E. W Martin Dunbar Roy

Men Are Shy of the Navy

Washington May The house of representatives spent the day on the naval appropriation bill reading for amendment of the first fifteen pages. Topics included recruiting enlisted men for the navy, the location of the naval training station on the Great Lakes, the cost of smokeless powder, and $100,000 yearly waste on ship chains. Amendments proposed competitive bidding for chains and supplies, and a 160 cent limit on smokeless powder expenditures were discussed. Risey of Virginia failed to push his limit through.

Washington House of Representatives House Representatives Lord Michigan Grosvenor Ohio Risey Virgina

Naval committee inquiry notes powder cost and conference actions

The inquiry disclosed that the item cost 33 cents to manufacture. An army appropriation bid was sent to conference while Senate amendments were disagreed to. The House adjourned at five o'clock.

Naval Committee Senate

Spanking Debate Over Bed Wetting Treatment Offer

A machine-transcribed piece argues spanking fails to cure bed wetting and hints at a home treatment offered by Mrs M Bummers of Notre Dame Indiana. The note invites mothers to write for the remedy with no charge, promising help but presenting unclear details and potential sensational tone.

Notre Dame Ind

Bowden Lithia Springs Water Ad Promises Health Boost

An ATLANTA Georgia advertisement touts Bowden Lithia Springs Water as a cure for rheumatism gout stomach iver and skin troubles claiming doctors endorse its health restoring properties. Water shipments from springs to depots with a pamphlet of testimonials available on request.

Nature Logsc Ltie Bowden Uithin Bowden Lithia Springs Phyatomns Bowden Lith

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