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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1912

Page

4

Land on Trial in Bibb Court

Macon Georgia May 26 Special another murder case will be tried in Bibb superior court Jesse W Land stands trial for the killing of E Hughes in East Macon last year Land claims unwritten law defense citing intimate relations between Hughes and Mrs Land Johnny B Jones and L W Malone murder cases follow Jones shot and killed W E Hodges at the Seminole Club after a alleged robbery Malone case pending after Jones case

Macon Bible Superior Court Jesse W. Land E. Hughes East Macon Land Triel Hughes Jone W. E. Hodges Hodges

Murderous Assault Reported on T. D. Caldwell in Albans Ga

Police investigate a night time assault on T. D. Caldwell foreman of the Herald job printing establishment in Albans Georgia. Details are sparse as officers work to identify suspects and motive amid ongoing inquiry.

Albans T. Foreman Herald

Georgia Lawyers Gather for Annual Address Program

Judge Henry C Hammond of Augusta leads a slate of speakers including Alexander W Smith of Atlanta and Robert C Alston of Atlanta in an annual Georgia gathering. Judge Cobb of Athens chairs bills and the commission report, with a three day session at the Hotel Tybee to allow relaxed business and social events. General Peter W Meldrim of Savannah toasts at shore dinner, as the standing committee on jurisprudence plans important reform recommendations.

Henry C. ‘Hammond R. Black Roland ‘Ells Mariti Alexander, W. Smith Hay Atlanta Caruthea Hon Wing Memphis Tenn Manopo Hammond Augusta Georgia Robert C& Alston G. Fe Andrew, J. Cobb Athens Joseph Hansall Merrill Thomséville Savannah Peter W. Meldrim

One-Horse Farmer: Georgia Must Do More

Georgia's future hinges on the small farmer or one horse farmer. J D Price of Oconee insists the state should expand support, citing the Southern Commercial Congress push for more small holdings. He notes Georgia farmers care for seed selection and farm improvements, urging broader adoption across the state.

Georgia Capitol J. D. Price Oconee Mr. Price Price Associated Press Southern Commercial Congress Egypt Oconee County

Three Swept Over Waterfall D A Jenkins Drowns

In Jackson Georgia D A Jenkins a lineman for Southern Belt Telephone Company drowned after he and companions were swept over a waterfall while wading a river near the Central Georgia Power plant. The 26 year old unmarried man from Columbia was recovered after family members arrived to take his body home for burial Monday.

Jackson D. A. Jenkins Ocmulgee Central Georgia Power Company Jenkins Southern Belt Telephone Company Columbia

Commencement Sermons at Athens Colleges District

In Athens Ga Rev Dr M I Troutman preached the Lucy Cobb institute commencement sermon at 11 am before a crowded Sonsz Steret chapel. Judge B C Hammond will give the senior class address Monday night. At State Normal School Rev S J Cartledge delivered the evening sermon at 5 30. Sixty six young women will receive diplomas tomorrow night at 8 in a baccalaureate by Rev Dr L R Christie.

Athens M. I. Troutman First Methodist Church Law School University of Georgia Lucy Cobb Institute Sonsz-Steret B. C. Hammond Augusta State Normal School J. Cartledge Prince Avenue Presbyterian L. R. Christie First Baptist Church of Columbus

Youngest Georgia senior named valedictorian

Athens Ga May 26 Special The valedictorian of the University of Georgia senior class for the 1912 commencement is Virgil E Durden of Graymont Ga The faculty named several top men for the class and the senior class elected Durden He is the class leader and possibly the youngest man in the class and at Georgia He will return next year to study agriculture

Athens University of Georgia Virgil E. Durden Graymont L. D. Brown Sharon M. B. Folsom McRae B. H. Walte Columbus Bert Michael Durdent

Half the Deaths Avertable By Constipation Causes

Fragmentary text discusses constipation as the most common ailment with waste buildup in the liver and intestines. It mentions undigested matter, uric acid production, and the risk of toxins entering the bloodstream, leading to diseases. It references purgatives and liver-bowel forcing actions in careless treatment.

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Wesleyan graduates urged to beware of suffrage influence

Bishop J H McCoy of Birmingham told Wesleyan College graduates the home is the rightful realm for women and warned against suffrage stirring. He cited a northern suffrage event where police were needed, urging young women to guard their womanhood. Commencement ends Monday with Henry Churchill King to speak. Diplomas to be awarded by Dr W N Ainsworth.

Macon Wesleyan J. H. McCoy Birmingham Ala Ladie Tony Henry Churchill King Berlin College Oberlin Ohio W. N. Ainsworth

Jatt for Gun Toter and County Court News

Monroe Brice faces nonfatal injuries after a May night automobile crash on Forsyth road. Dr D Hope's son John Hope drove the car. Brice was tossed from a buggy but skull remains intact and recovery is expected.

Brien Macon Monroe Brice D. Hope Forsyth Road John Hope

Wheatley Boosted as Delegate-at-Large from Georgia

Americas Ga May 26 Special A large group of Crawford Wheatley supporters plans to travel to Atlanta Monday night to back his bid for one of Georgia’s at large delegates to the Baltimore convention. Wheatley, an Underwood advocate, has broad state backing and previous experience as a district delegate. He is praised for his jovial nature and dedication to the Democratic party.

Americas Crawford Wheatley Baltimore Atlanta Wheatley Underwood Georgia United States

Low Round Trip Rate to Washington via Seaboard

Seaboard offers a round trip fare of 19 dollars 35 cents to Washington. Tickets on sale June 5 6 and 7 with a June 12 deadline and privilege extension. Full details at City Ticket Office 88 Peach Tree Street.

Washington Seaboard Peach‘tree Street

Negro barber jailed for insulting woman at Thomasville hotel

Tim White, a Negro barber at a Thomasville hotel, is jailed on a misdemeanor charge for insulting a woman boarder. After a quiet search, White was found hiding in a hall used by a colored society and arrested. Tom Banks is detained as an accessory for aiding his concealment.

Rhceberg Doss Tom Banks

Kodak ad urges boys to take photos on trips

A compact promotional notice from Jno. L. Moore & Sons at 42 N Broad Street encourages Boy Scouts to carry a Kodak. It promises the camera will capture sights that become more interesting as years pass, inviting readers to visit the shop to view models.

BOY Scouts KODAK Jno. L. Moore & Sons N. Broad Street

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