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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1906

Page

16

Georgia Industrial Association to Convene at Warm Springs

Georgia Industrial Association gathers in Warm Springs for its sixth annual session on June 7. Frederick B. Gordon of Columbus serves as president with Charles Tuller of Atlanta as secretary treasurer. The program features Dr. Young J Allen addressing trade with China and labor and immigration issues affecting Georgia cotton mills. Notable speakers from government and railways will discuss immigration, wages, and regional cooperation.

Eorgia Industrial Association Warm Springs Hig Georgia Industrial Association Warm For Ga Frederick B. Gordon Columbus, Ga Charles ‘Tuller Atlanta Géer Gordon Columbus H. B. Ikkham Lindale J. P. Tadery Young J. Allén China Allen Sig Association Nota Georgia Immigration Frank P. Sargent Washington, T Department Combo and Labor MV. Richas Southern Railway Preet J. F. Hanson Central of Argia Rgia J. Watson South Carolina J. D. Eey Eagle and Phemills Columb: Textile Manufacturers' Association To.n Wiliam Whittam Amer- Cotten T. L. Waintht Mississippi Garden

Day survives brutal assault on Georgia brick plant manager

Douglas May 26 A negro employee attacked R V I Day manager of brick plants near Barrows Bluff with a pipe and wrench striking him twice on the head crushing the skull. Day survived after hospital treatment in Atlanta and returned home with fainting spells and ongoing recovery. He is a candidate for county treasurer and has many friends. The assailant was seized at the scene and held as the case proceeded.

Douglas Barrow’s Bluff Ocmulgee Negra Atlanta Alnos Day

Violent mob targets Black workers in Tennessee incident

In Tipton County near Covington on May 25, a white farm manager Jack Biddle was struck by Bob Williams, a Black man, after confronting him about work. Williams and his brothers reportedly fled when pursued, amid strong local anti Black sentiment and threats of summary violence.

Nashville Tenn Tipton County Tennessee Covington Jack Biddle Bob Williams Biddle Williams

Trial of Yeats Next Thursday in Bainbridge Ga

Jim Yeats and a second man, both white, surrendered to Sheriff Patterson in Bainbridge after fleeing for years from a murder and shooting case in Domapsonvills. A special term of Decatur superior court was convened to try Yeats, with Judge Spence presiding. The state will be aided by W. M. Harrell and W. D. Sheffield. Crawford and Richardson represent the defense.

Bainbridge Jim Yeats William Freeman Oliver Domapsonvills Patterson Decatur Superior Court Spencerhus Yeata W. M. Harrell W. D. Sheffield Crawford & Richardson

State Board Seeks Free Pasteur Institute at Capitol

The state board of health met for its semi annual session at Secretary Harris's capitol offices and advanced a plan to establish a Pasteur institute at the state capitol for free treatment of individuals exposed to hydrophobia. Supporters recalled many cases where poor families saved children by neighbors funding transport to the Atlanta Pasteur Institute. The meeting opened with Dr Willis F Westmoreland presiding, joined by Dr W M Owens, Howard J Williams, Sam J Benedict, Giles Fathcock, William Stewart, J B Morgan, and Secretary F Harris.

State Board of Health H. ¥. Harris Capitol Pasteur Institute State Capitol Atlanta Bosra Predgent Willis F. Westmoreland Dre. W. M. Owens Savannah Howard J. Williams Macon Sam J. Benedict Athens Giles Fathcock Belton William Stewart Columbus J. B. Morgan Augusta F. Harris Atlante

Still Pursuing Snyder in City Bribery Case

Assistant Circuit Attorney Wickerson said he drew up a new information charging Robert M. Snyder, Kansas City capitalist, with bribery for allegedly paying 880,000 to city council members in 1898 to secure passage of the central traction bill.

Snyder St. Lois Wickerson Robert M. Snyder Kansas City Central Traction

Senator Morgan After Cromwell Fights for Answers in Canal Probe

Washington May 26 Senator Morgan printed a statement to press the senate to compel William Nelson Cromwell of New York to answer questions on his role as counsel to the Panama Canal Company. Morgan argues privilege does not shield testimony on acts, documents, and conduct relevant to honesty and truth. He cites Cromwell’s refusals as insulting and recalcitrant and says the witness must explain or face Senate action.

Wantiington Morgenthus Senate Millard Interoceante Canals Xemime Wiliam Nelson Cromwell New York New Panama Canal Company Morgan Smonevelt Roosevelt Morgan Sawa Wallace Panama Cane Aforgen

Georgia Wins In The Debate At Athens May 26

At 1 o clock last night the judges awarded victory to Georgia in the joint debate with Washington and Lee on municipal ownership of street railways. Georgia representatives were Robert S. Parker and W. Marshburn, while Washington and Lee were represented by B. S. McDonald and C. R. Pilkington. The event, held in the college chapel with George D. Whitman as master of ceremonies, featured well researched speeches and thoughtful analysis.

George D. Whitman Atlanta College Chapel

Brunswick lawyers discuss forming a new circuit

In Brunswick on May 26 lawyers from the Brunswick judicial circuit plan a meeting in which they will discuss creating a new circuit to split the present Brunswick circuit. They propose assigning Glynn Wayne Charlton Camden and Pierce counties to Brunswick, with the rest going to Waycross.

Brunswick Brunswick J Judicial Circuit Brunswick Circuit Jesup Brunswick Bar Association Max Isaac A. D. Gale H. A. Crovatt Oglethorpe Hotel Waycross Glynn Wayne Apgling Pierce Jeff Davis Waycross Cirrcuit Charlton Camden

Verdict of voluntary manslaughter for J S Wall at Augusta

In Augusta on May 28 a jury returned a verdict of voluntary manslaughter against J S Wall in the killing of C W Stalnaker on May 3 after an eighteen hour deliberation. Wall was defended by his brother B W Wall of Atlanta. A bench warrant was issued for W S Harden, defense witness, on complicity charges. Police testified Harden stood near the prostrate victim with a pistol in hand and claimed Wall was the man wanted.

Augusta J.S. Wall C. W. Stalnaker Wall B. W. Wall Atlanta W. ‘St. Harden Stalnaker Brown W. T. Harden Harden Walt

Georgia Supreme Court docket entries briefed for Atlanta Circuit

The Georgia Supreme Court Atlanta Circuit calendar lists several cases with arguments completed or withdrawn. Notable items include Phelan versus Vestner, Atlanta Ice and Coal Company versus E. P. Mixon, and Southern Flour and Grain Company versus Northern Pacific Railway Company among others.

Atlanta Phelan J. Vestner Atlanta Ice and Coal Company P. Mixon Southern Flour and Grain Company Northern Pacific Railway Company Joseph Wodéway M. D. HoliovArgued

Attorneys to Discuss Matter at Monday Meeting

The matter will be fully discussed by the attorneys at the meeting Monday and some definite action or recommendation may result. During the day, eight entertainments will be given by local attorneys in power of the visitors.

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