Campaign for City Recorder Pro Tem Picks Up Steam
City political circles focus on the council race for recorder pro tem as Judge W TE Wreaton seeks re election. George Jobson won the recorder post and Frank Smith defeated 5 E Williams for tax collector amid broad support. supporters expect salary raises and continued office stability.
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John Smith
Frank Smith
E Williams
Recorders Place
Fed
W TE Wreaton
Preston
General Council
Tudge Liesten Wriday
George Jobson
Frang Smith
PC Poole
Cochrin
Frank Smth
Ernest
Tax Collectors
Recorder Elect Johnson Promises Efficient Court Service
Johnson says he will run the recorder’s court efficiently and busily, aiming to reduce public inconvenience and provide prompt courteous service, thanking supporters and assuring others no ill feelings remain. John Smith thanks supporters after loss and vows to return to his law practice, remaining ready to help friends. Fox Collector Williams, defeated for reelection, expresses gratitude to loyal supporters and hopes to serve again.
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Smith
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Recorder
Williams
Suit for $10 000 Filed Against Ga Railway and Power Co
G B Binder sues Georgia Railway and Power Co in Atlanta city court seeking 10000 to cover injuries from a collision with a detached switch frog in Marietta street. He alleges the company was negligent for leaving the switch frog in the street without lights or watchmen, rendering him unable to labor and causing lasting pain and suffering. His son represents him through Arrant & Tontonio.
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Georgia Railway and Power Company
Geb Binder
Iiures
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Marietta Street
Ringer
Messrs
Arratd & Ttonetoo
Divorce suit filed over alleged cruelty and drunkenness
Mary Robinson filed suit for divorce in superior court against her husband Richard Robinson charging cruelty and drunkenness. She alleges he assaulted her while drinking by striking her with a leather belt. They were married December 22, 1904.
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Mary Robinson
Supena Court
Richard Robinson
Power Company Sued for 10000 Damages
A lawsuit was filed Friday against Georgia Power and Tower Company alleging negligence in a Dartiva board plant accident on Ponce de Leon. Two men died and another was seriously injured when a high powered power line arced, prompting the $10000 damages claim by Catherine Lane and others.
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Georgit Hanwiy and Tower Company
Dart Iva
Ponce del Legh
Catherine Lane
Turner
Lewis
Crane and Lee fined after near fight at police station
Judge Broyles fined Jesse Boffe, a police court official, and Samuel Crane, a lumberman, ten dollars each. The incident began Monday afternoon at the Temple Court building entrance over a pro tem election article. Crane testified he grabbed Lee by the shirt front when he believed a previous vote had passed.
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Lee
Infant Deserted in Americus Hotel
An abandoned month old infant was found October 2 in a local Americus hotel after the parents registered as Mr and Mrs Johnson from Columbus. Police seek the couple as the baby is cared for at the hotel while residents offer to adopt if court orders allow.
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Johnson
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Amerius Hotel
Adont
Brank Half Pint Corn Now He S No More
Augusta report of a man named George Addison who agreed to drink a shot of 100 proof corn whisky and died after the gulp The coroner’s physician deemed an inquest unnecessary after learning the act and its fatal outcome as the man fed the siren-like trance and never woke.
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George Addison ‘Colowed
Farm Demonstrators Meet at Greensborg
North district farm demonstrators gathered at Greensborg on October 2 under Professor Jac Hart of Union Vent to lead the session. The event featured 1 main speaker and a team of extension workers plus a dairy-farm inspection across the county.
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Beiday
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Houston Pedders Organize Teachers Association
Houston County teachers of Houston Pedders formed the Houston County Teachers Association. Officers named include President C F Crook Perry, Secretary MW Gooden, Vice President TW Murray Wellston, Treasurer Miss Bessie Anderson Myrtle. Monthly Perth meetings will discuss teaching methods and school work.
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Houston County
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Crook Perry
MW Gooden Byron
Murray Wellston
Bessie Anderson
Myrtle
Perth
New York Symphony and Nine Other Attractions Offer
The Alkahest Lyceum offers a package including the New York Symphony Orchestra and nine more attractions for a total of 150 dollars. Ticket sales at Cable Co. close today.
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Cable CO
Gotham women boost move for cotton gowns
New York on October 2 a movement to aid southern planters by popularizing cotton evening gowns was launched. Miss Florence Guernsey urged 10000 federation members to wear such gowns during the peace demonstration in October. She will seek resolutions at state and city federation meetings urging support for the plan. Mrs Persy V Pennybacker endorsed the effort as aligned with calls for club women to aid cotton suppliers and attend divine peace services.
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Florence Guernsey
New York City
United States
Three-Year Sentence Mixup In Will Russell Case
A man named Will Russell received three years for a $165 burglary at Mrs Robert Viewig’s home on September 9. The wrongly identified double, also named Will Russell, was given one year for the same crime due to mistaken identity. The error occurred as the new courthouse opened and the correct suspect remained the stronger witness in an alternate case.
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Robert Viewig
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Bein
Perjury Charge Hearing and Fines For Belcher
Belcher faced perjury proceedings after fines were imposed on Friday for failing to pay taxes for five years and for issuing bonds without a license. Judge Broyles reviewed prior testimony involving a bond Belcher signed for James Hayden, whom a burglary charge had bound over. The investigation found claims of possessed property to be untrue, and the record bound Belcher over for perjury. Judge Broyles set bond at 1,300.
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Illness Drives Brunswick Woman to Fatal Action
In Brunswick on October 2, Mrs Georga A Manoe wife of Captain G F Manoe a longtime pilot on the Brunswick bar, brooded over illness and worry and shot herself in the head with a 38 caliber pistol as her husband had just left for another pilot’s home. Miss Pearl Manoe found her mother on the porch with the pistol nearby and a pool of blood. The tragedy left two daughters, one in Birmingham, and reflects guardianship notes across several states.
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Birmingham
Atlanta Needs a Neal Institute
Local bankers and professionals urge Neal Institutes as a cure for Drink or Drug Users. Senator Bruce, arriving from Jacksonville and Birmingham where Institutes exist, invites interested parties to contact him at the Piedmont Hotel for Atlanta or southern city branches.
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