Soldiers Home to be Probed After Sensational Charges
A special legislative committee appointed to probe the management of the Confederate Soldiers Home opens hearings at 9 a.m. Witnesses are to testify about alleged cruel treatment by the watchman, a woman of questionable reputation serving as matron, and broader failures. Inmates claim improper feeding and clothing, and trustees have not reported since 1902 while most residents live away from Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eoldiern
Charg
Atlanta
Legislative committee formed to probe county institution issues
A special legislative committee met in the senate chamber and organized to investigate complaints about the treasurer's control of expenditures and lack of open tribunals for inmates. Members from both houses were elected chair and vice chair with a plan to outline the commission's program and business. Also noted are travel and lodging details for seaside resort rates and booking options in Atlantic Beach near Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
G. W. Adana
AC. Hinlock
Ffth
W. C. Dunn
Tt 'D. Qudicil
Verrien
SOL Rail
Ete
Welly
Hall
Atlanta
Lo Anderson
Santa
Season's Millinery Fashions Echo Art of Earlier Eras
A millinery opening showcases hats inspired by Paris Louvre and Versaille, with plumes, velvet, and lace. Young men admire velvet toques while debutantes debate styles. French and English portraits influence hats with feather trims, tulle, and roses, reflecting upscale trends.
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X Man
Fiero
Fireto
Louvre
Lusembourg
Joshua ‘Reynolds
Otters
Reynolds
Fashions
de Maincenan
Thia
Allanta Connolaseur
Alte
Milo
Alexandria
Fen
Spain
New Bracelet Designs Highlight Pretty Arm Jewelry
A Pretty Arm is featured with a tastefully chosen bracelet set. The collection includes plain gold bands, etched or hand carved bands, pearl circlets, and lavish bejeweled pieces. See these before buying. they are exceptionally pretty and reasonable.
Get back to nature with Bowden Lithia Water
Drink Bowden Lithia Water and stay well and strong. Ask your physician. Gall Phones 1086.
Finance Committee Meets Without Action on Piedmont Park Repairs
The Atlanta finance committee at city hall postponed any decision on a 2000 appropriation to repair Piedmont Park buildings ahead of the state fair opening October 10. Alderman Quinlan opposed the aid, noting prior city spending and grounds improvements. The panel also reviewed sewer bid addenda, national savings bank establishment, armory rental shares, and a 600 pipe fund for water works.
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Piedmont Park
City Hall
Weldon
Rapaire
Quinllan
Fair Association
Dunn & Co
Pasent Savings Banks
Gorsmore Light Artillery
Department of Water Works
Atlanta
Fatterson
Reed
Colonel Darnell Buried Today in Marietta
Col Sion A Darnell former U S district attorney and G A R leader died at 19 Angier Avenue after a two week illness. Born December 28 1845 in Pleka county he served in the Civil War and rose to United States district attorney. burial at Marietta National Cemetery with G A R ceremonial escort. Also notes Mrs Helen Copeland burial in Dahlonega and Demorest furniture plant expansion on the Falls railroad.
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Angier Avenue
Darnell
John Darnett
Wew
Stasper
Plekena County
Wie
Ife
United States
Daniel
Georgia
Grang
Republic
Min
Deapolla
Nalagal Park
At. Hanta
Ie Efforta
Wer Bady
Congress
Na- Honea
Darnett
Mise Suale Hotchkiss
Marietta
Mia
W A. Jonend Ilon A. Darnell, Jr
South Rn Yell Telephone Company
Dody
National Cemetery
Fees Extorted and Calf Taken in Court Action
Arthur Payton accuses Virgil Jones of official misconduct. Warrant actions, perjury claims and a calf seizure are described as part of a scheme to extort costs. Payton alleges unjust warrants, arrests, and jail pressure to force settlement and fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Payton
Virgil Jones
Jiatica
Arthip Payton
Imaan
Coats Payton
Joner
C Tt. McCrory
Justice Jones
Wohols
Nelson Henderson
Echols
Payton
Kchols
Awars
Jett
McCrary
Petitioner
Echolson Jones
Trayer
Ball
priCrary
Jones
Justica Cook
Bin
Fulton County
Justice Cook
Uiatha
Juste Cook
Famous Park Hotel Ad Open Year in DOT SPRINGS
DOT SPRINGS AMIE promotes the Famous Park Hotel open year round offering American and European rates. Write for booklet by J. B. Hayes.
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Dot Springs
Amie
Famous Park Hotel
J. B. Hayes
Board to Meet Wednesday on County Police Camp Sites
Chairman Hubert Culberson of the board of county commissioners directed Clerk Henry M. Wood to call a special meeting for Wednesday afternoon to decide final action on locating three county police camps in the northern, central and southern parts of the county and to consider rates and regulations for the county police force. Also urged attendance by the twelve current policemen, the chief, the twenty four new line officers, and the fifteen per su marchers. The roads and bridges committee delegated the site study and rule drafting to Commissioner Carter with power to act and report later. the goods and bridges committees will not meet.
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Hubert Culberson
Board of County Commissioners
Henry M. Wood
Fantern
Ine
Fone
Afteen Au Pernumerarien
Roade and Bridges Committee
Police Coypa
Police
Forc
Carter
Carter la
Trial of Packers Postponed to November
Chiraco reports the trial of packing companies indicted for forming a restraint on trade was postponed from today and rescheduled for November. The case concerns alleged anti competitive activity within the industry and involves multiple corporate defendants.
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Chiraco
Will Examine Abattoir Site For New Sanitary Slaughter House
At a meeting of the board of health and a special city committee in Atlanta city hall yesterday afternoon the discussion covered a proposed sanitary slaughtering house costing up to 478 000. W H White Jr and others had asked for land on the east side of stockade property and a twenty year lease with an 800 annual rent after five years. The panel noted expenses for extending mains and other required improvements.
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Board of Healt
City Council
Atlanta
City Hall
Courtman Taylor
W. H. White, Jr
Bir
Special committee to inspect proposed slaughterhouse site
Councilman Roberts urged a joint committee from the Slaughter House Investigating Committee and Board of Health to tour the proposed location. Chairman Taylor named Dr Denson Vaughan and Thomas Winn from the Board of Health and Aldermen Key and Roberts from the Slaughterhouse group. The panel left City Hall at 6 with orders to familiarize themselves with the stockade property.
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Roberts
Phinatta
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Atlantic Beach
Jacksonville
Ren Miltkin
Wayne
George Wwada
The
Twenty-Eighth
Soldiers’ Home
Bom
Paps
Xira
Atrich
Caich
Mater & Berkele
Col. Darnell
Sion A. Darnall
United States District Attorney
G. A. Re
Helen Copeland
Dahlonega
Apeolah
Ananta
Studiet
W. J. Worley
Megara Ernest
Upeland
Gainesvile
Demorest
Gaamersat
Chattahoocher Funiturs Company
A. Darnell
Meade & Baker's
Garbolio
Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Abattoir
H. W. Rountreeé& Bro. Trunk & Bag Co
W. Z Turner, Mgr
Whitehall St
Soung
Eiseman Bros
Eiseman Broa
Whitehall
Baltimore
Washington, DG
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