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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1908

Page

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Receiver Appointed for Walker Inman Estate Amid Bond Set

Judge Pendleton appoints Forrest Adair as receiver for the Walker P. Inman estate with a $50 000 bond. Adair must insure all property, while James R. Gray and Mrs. Morris Brandon are enjoined from interference. This follows recent receiver actions in Augusta and Atlanta related to Taman & Co. matters.

Mr. Adeiye Jan. B. Grey Morris Brandon Forrest Adair Walker FP. Inman John T.pendleton Fulton County Superior Court Joan L. Hopkins & Sons King, Spalding & Little Adair James R. Gray T. W. Barrett, Jr Augusta A. L. Waldo

Admiral Evans Ends Career in Grand Fleet Review

San Francisco May 6 Rear Admiral Evans commander in chief of the Atlantic fleet closed his long sea career today by going aboard his flagship the Connecticut for the last time to take part in the Combined Atlantic and Pacific fleets review. Secretary Metcalf attended the ceremony as a little gunboat Forkown with the secretary's flag at the main truck led a party from Oakland to tour four lines of anchored battleships cruisers and torpedo boats.

San Francisco Cal Gira Evans Atlantic Feet Metcalfo Iittle Oakland

Livingston Wins Rockdale in Georgia Primary

Conyers May 6 Special Livingston carried Rockdale county by a decisive majority over James L Mayson. He won every precinct with 680 votes to 300, giving him a 350 vote margin. In county officer races the slate included J W Cowan for representative B F Cook clerk W Sigman sheriff W L King tax receiver Kerr Reagin tax collector B D Whatiley treasurer J J Stansell coroner L T Farrill surveyor R A Guinn and others. Continued on page two.

Conyers Congression Livingston Rockdale James L. Mayson Maysona W. L.king Kerr Reagin B. D. Whatiley J. J. Stansell L. T. Farrill R. A. Guinn Manly A. Eskes J. W. McClung

One More Body Found At Guinness Farm Murder Site

Detectives from Syracuse brought a woman matching the Indiana murderess Belle Gunness description to Le Porte Indiana today. Local excavation at the Guinness farm revealed another body in the barn yard, bringing the total exhumed to ten corpses and skeletons, as crowds and a local bus service swarm the site.

Neisa and Donovan Syracuse Tha New -York Central Belle Gunness Indiana le Porte Ind Bella Guinness Guinness Livery Hien le Forte

Fragmentary Evidence in Gruesome Remains Case

A damaged report describes a dismembered body found with lime traces and scattered bones. The legs were severed above the knee, bones splintered, and the skull lay near the pelvis. A woman's oxford shoes and a purse frame suggest the deceased may be female.

Rebuild Work to Start Next Week in Ninth District Protest

Gainesville Ga May 8 A meeting of the fifteen small counties of the ninth district and three to four vote counties will protest the state democratic executive committee ruling abolishing the unit system at the state convention. Albert H Cox of Atlanta will address the convention and is expected to speak on the issue. County meetings have adopted resolutions denouncing the ruling and appointing delegates to tomorrow's convention. Delegations from districts statewide are expected to attend in force to oppose the action critics call a blow to small counties.

Gainesville Spe Ninth Inoett Democratic Georgia Albert H. Cox Atlanta A A. L. Miller Sebiek

Property Owners Plan To Rebuild Burned District In Atlanta

Property owners of the burned district bounded by Madison Avenue Nelson Forsyth and Mitchell Streets announced plans to repair and rebuild. Work will begin next week as several businesses including Inman Atlanta Brewing and Ive Co Dabney and McCarty commit to reconstruction after a fire that destroyed buildings worth about 1 000 000 between 4 and 7 oclock last night.

Atlanta Brewing and Ive Co Dabney Svcrific George McCarty Atlanta Madison ‘Avenue Nelson, Forsyth Mitchetll Jong Inman Terminal Hotel

Atlanta Devastating Fire Destroys 42 Firms Near Terminal Station

A massive early morning fire gutted 31 store houses near Atlanta Terminal Station, with a total loss estimated at 1,260,000. Forty-two firms were burned out, over a thousand people lost work, and widespread damage to wires, phones, and streetcars followed. The Schlesinger factory candy department sparked the blaze around 3 46 AM, fanned by winds from the west then northeast, with walls collapsing and fueling the spread toward Forsyth and Mitchell streets. The Terminal Hotel caught fire after a wall collapse, intensifying the damage along Mitchell Street.

Atlanta Terminal Station Mitchell Street Forsyth Street Madison Avenue Nelson Street Schlesinger Neleén Street Mace Non Avenue Forsyth Mitchell

Weather Forecast for Georgia Saturday

Georgia will see fair conditions Saturday with slowly rising temperatures. Winds will shift to fresh from the west as the day progresses.

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