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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1902
Page
1
Report notes that WHIL and the operators near a settlement after talks with President Roosevelt and cabinet. Wall Street regards the strike as ended with early October indications of ratification by owners and employees joining in the public good.
Light voting marked the state election with minimal opposition. Judge J S Candler led in 107 counties over Judge John P Ross for the supreme court seat, amid a flurry of populist activity and retiring candidates. Counting continued as estimates placed Candler well ahead statewide.
Judge John B. Candler captures a sweeping majority in Fulton county in the race for the unexpired term on the Georgia Supreme Court. Total Fulton city and county votes reach 4,010 with Candler at 2,72 and Ross at 338. Candler’s strong city support follows a party primary that drew heavy attention in ward precincts and among De Kalb residents.
Startling developments loom in Indianapolis grave robbery case as 40 hours promised for disclosures. Rutug Cantrell and gang, tied to the only ghouls alleged to supply medical colleges, are in custody. Authorities say other gangs use Indianapolis as headquarters and may be tied to robberies between this city and Marion. A second gang, once based in Indiana, targets local colleges and outlying towns, with details emerging around voting and arrests.
Burgess Smith was yesterday elected as a seventh ward council member to fill the vacancy caused by Captain Evan P Howell. He received 1,709 votes in a special election with no opposition. ward results were first ward 413, second 151, third 205, fourth 140, fifth all, sixth 121, seventh 158.
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