Ware deputy sheriff seeks Atlants railroad receivers
Deputy Sheriff JW Chambers, armed with Ware County warrants and a message from Sheriff David W. Pitman, sought H. M Atkinson and E T Lamb, receivers of the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad, in their focal office. They were reported out of town. return visit planned. Warrants allege slot machine operation and unpaid state license.
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Ware County
David W. Pitman
Ware
JW Chambers
H. M Atkinson
E T Lamb
Atlants, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
Preston S Arkwright
Chambers
Atlanta Day Train To Knoxville Big Event Promised
Col Robert J Lowry heads the chamber committee arranging a special train from Atlanta to Knoxville for Atlanta Day at the National Conservation Expo. Indications show a strong turnout. an Atlanta delegation is expected. Train departs Atlanta at midnight October and returns next morning at 7. Sleepers available. sleepers on tracks at Union Station by 10 o clock the night before departure.
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Robert J Lowry
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Knoxville
Atlanta
Lowry
Loursille
Nesavills Ailready
Hair Cure Claim From Cuticura Soap and Ointment
A woman from Broken Arrow reports chronic scalp itchiness and hair loss resolved after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The account notes years of irritation, a successful sample, and a claim of restored hair length and health. The advertisement promotes Cuticura for skin and scalp care with a free 32 page Skin Book.
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Okia
Ella SheMeld
Cuticura
Dept 'T
Boston
Indictments Dominate Jurors' Wednesday Work
The grand jury returned multiple true bills selecting murder charges against Regrees and a white man named Willis for assault with intent to murder. J B Denton a local contractor faces kidnaping counts and John Goodwin is indicted for embezzling from Morris Terrilizer Co. Other indictments include burglary robbery and assault and battery. Denton is bonded at 200 dollars after indictments allege luring two 18 year olds to Birmingham on September 22. Names include Elsie Olheit and Eunice Dease as alleged victims. Willis faces assault to murder for shooting JP Gaddy four times on August 18 in College Park. Goodwin is charged with embezzling 253 dollars from March to May. Accused murder suspects include Alex Smite and Ed Thomas for stabbing Martha Ruffin and Emma Thomas. Martha Ruffin linked to Mrs Dale Grace as a witness in the Grace trial.
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J J Willis
J B Denton
John Mr Goodwinter
Denton
Birmingham
Elsie Olheit
H M T Wilcott
Eunice Dease
Dease Willis
JP Gaddy
Justice of the Peace
Gaddy
College Park
Morris Terrilizer Company
Alex Smilte
Ed Thomas
Martha Ruffin
Emma Thomas
Ruffin
Dale Grace
Atlanta Grays Plan Long Winter Trip
Members of company K of the Fifth regiment Atlanta have laid plans for a winter trip to Mardi Gras in New Orleans Moline or Pensacola. Led by Captain Charles A Stoker the unit has toured in uniform before, promoting the National Guard of Georgia. A committee on arrangements includes Sergeant T P Lider, G Vining, L C Foison, C E B Cox, and L Persons.
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Atlana Grays
Fifth Regiment
Atlanta
New Orleans
Moline
Pensacola
Charles A Stoker
Savannah
National Guard of Georgia
T P Lider
Porals
Vining
Ison
EB Cox
Endowment College Taxation Aimed to Be Ended
The Alumni of Atlanta urge the legislature to eliminate taxes on college endowments. They report Linory College pays $2,000 yearly in state taxes equal to 9 percent on $40,000 of productive funds. Letters have been sent to governors of other states asking how they tax endowments, with plans to raise the issue at the next Georgia legislature session.
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Atlanta
University Club
Linory College
City Departments Need Fifty Thousand Dollars More
The finance committee reported on Wednesday that city departments require an additional 50000 dollars now to meet financial conditions and avoid further appropriations. The complete plan to secure funds for October’s financial outlook was nearly finished, with demands from multiple departments totaling 50000 dollars announced.
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Councilet
Clear
Naan
Soc
Edgewood Property Owners Seek Tax Relief
About fifteen Edgewood property owners asked the tax committee at City Hall for 1909 tax cancellations, not knowing the suburb had been annexed to the city. The board granted favorable action on the petitions.
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Tax Committee of
Connen
Edgewood
Oty
Cnaughton Ordered to Prison Farm for Life Sentence
An order by Goodle Yancey, secretary of the prison commission, directs Dr WF McNaughton, convicted of murdering Pred Flanders, be transferred to the prison farm at Willedgeville to begin life sentence. The move follows a sentence commutation by Governor Slaton, with transport to occur in a few days.
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Goodle Yancey
Prison Commission
Sterr
Chatham County
WF McNaughton
Pred Flanders
Willedgeville
Slaton
Hooper Alexander Takes Office Today
Hooper Alexander of DeKalb County is to take office as federal district attorney for the northern district of Georgia, succeeding Carter Tate who held the post for about eight years. The appointment, announced last night, includes John W Henley as a likely aide. Alexander named W Paul Carpenter as chief clerk, with Carpenter and several others connected to the law firm entering roles in the district attorney's office. Tate plans to resume private practice in Atlanta, and a crowd at the Hotel Anstey honored Alexander with a dinner attended by noted local figures.
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Hooper Alexander
DeKalb Counts
Pesident Wilson
District of Georgia
Carter Tate
O C Fuller
United States Cou
John W Henley
Eign
Carter
Boys' High School
Atlanta Law School
Atlanta
DeKalb County
Wr Alexander
Giorgias Wearle Fe
Pickens County
Nfts
Nlrta
Georgia
Georga
Roosevelt
Taft
Howard Tate
Tate
Healy Building
Cloge ‘Friends
Hotel
Anstey
Mr Alexander
Walpole Brewer
Tames
T Scott Thomas H Goodwin
C Murphy Qandter
George Muray
Paul P Reese
Charles M Kimney
George J Auer
CB Bidwell
W Paul Carpenter
Georgia Adjutant General to attend National Guards convention
Adjutant General J Van Holt Nash heads Georgia guardsmen to Chicago for the Association of National Guard convention. Brigadier General Walter A Harris and Captain James M Kimbrough join as observers. The meeting weighs amendments to the Dick Act to place the state militia under federal army control with federal pay and duties.
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J van Holt Nash
Georgia State Guard
Chicago
Association of National Guards
Walter A Harris
Macon
James M Kimbrough
United States Army
Georgia
United States
National Guard
Federal
Nash
City Council Claims Committee Approves Several Claims
The claims committee met Wednesday in the mayor’s reception room at City Hall and reviewed numerous claims from boarding house owners city employees and property owners whose rentals were made vacant by street repairs. Several requests were recommended for favorable action.
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Council
Angered husband seeks trace of manicurist wife
Americus, Ga October 1 Special The Atlanta police have been asked to locate Miss Mabel Hill of Americus according to her husband who wants her to return to testify against JC Crosby whom he accuses of kidnapping. The charge was dismissed by Judge Hooper but Hill may pursue it if she comes back. Crosby and the 25 year old woman left Americus last Sunday. The husband followed to Fort Valley where he had Crosby arrested on a statutory charge while the woman went to Atlanta where she had worked in a manicurist shop. The Fort Valley case against Crosby will be tried next Monday.
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Americus
Atlanta Police Department
Mabel Hhi
JC Crosby
Crosby
Hooper
Hill
Roberts accuses wife and brother in law in stabbing
Roberts 40 of Riverdale tells police his wife and her brother aided a man named Winter in a Tuesday assault at 64 Poplar Street. He was found stabbed in the thigh and groin, unconscious, and reported incoherent statements upon awakening. Police seek the wife and her brother. the injured man is believed to recover.
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Winter
Jf Roberts
Riverdale
Popia
poHcemen
Sodomen
Sas
Poplar Street
Tito
Scottish association to select club button
Atlanta Scottish association officers called a Friday eight o clock meeting in the Kiser building to discuss adopting a club button The motto Nemo Me Impune Lacessit will likely be used as the emblem’s chief decoration.
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Atlanta Scottish Association
Kiser Mulding
Bisquette proposed to curb city smoke problem
A test of bisquette a fuel blend of 97 percent soft coal 3 percent crude petroleum and 1 percent flour paste showed little to no smoke when burned in a kitchen range at the Peachtree cafe uptown. E Scott representing a Chicago firm demonstrated the fuel to WL Moore chamber of commerce president and City Smoke Inspector Poole. A similar plant in Richmond Virginia has yielded satisfactory results with the new fuel claimed to cost much less than soft coal and reduce the present smoke nuisance.
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E Scott
Chicago
Peachtree Cafe
WL Moore
Chamber of Commerce
Poole
Atlanta
Richmond
Virginia Cou
Governor sets monthly pardon hearings on last Thursday and Friday
Governor Slateau announced a rule restricting executive clemency applications to the last Thursday and Friday of each month. His private secretary Colonel Jesse Perry said pardons have consumed more than two thirds of the governor's time, and the change aims to free time for official duties unless a special date or extraordinary emergency requires action.
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Slateau
Jesse Perry Hus
Fimpelt
Sermon for Children and Young People at St Taal Methodist
Rev L 8 Bridges attracts strong revival interest at St Taal Methodist Church with a sermon tailored for children and youths next Friday at 3 00 pm He will also preach at 11 00 am Friday morning on The King ahead of the afternoon service.
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L 8 Bridges
St Taal Methodist Church
Bridges Wil
Mass meeting for men to discuss tariff income tax plan
Preparations are underway for a large men only mass meeting next Sunday afternoon. Announcement of program features to follow and John Wase, Attorney, 30 Broad Street, New York, will handle matters related to the Underwood-Timmons tariff income tax provision.
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Underwood-Timmons
John $ Wase
Attomay
Broad Street
New York
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Geo. Muse Clothing Co
Wil
Paul Carpenter
Roberts
Scottish Association
W. L. Moore
Inspector Poole
B. W. Webb
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