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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1912

Page

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Dissolution Order and New Receivers in Oil Suit

Report claims the justice department will reopen the Standard Oil case and probe dissolution violations. John D Rockefeller and associates face potential contempt arrests and Federal receivers for subsidiaries as hearings reveal evasion of the dissolution order and name changes disguising the trusts across Texas and Magnolia Petroleum.

Washington Department of Justice Standard Oil Oil Trust United States Supreme Court New York John D. Rockefeller Old Standard Oil Company Standard Standard Oil- Waters-Pierce A. L. Jacobs Waters-Pierce Company Atorney Rockefeller Supreme Court John Cely & Co Magnolia Petroleum Company

Lad Who Slew Man In Church Row Is Guilty

Gainesville Georgia September 20 Emmett Ell the lad who shot and killed Jones in upper Hall county on Thursday of last week in a quarrel over conship in Wahoo church was found guilty of murder by a Hall county jury. A recommendation for mercy was made which gives Stargell a term in the penitentiary. The jury deliberated only about three hours.

Ainesville Emmettell Jones Upper Hall County Wahoo Church Hall Su Cport Stargell

Poison of rattlesnake eyed as epilepsy cure in California hospital

Sacramento California, Sept 20. Rattlesnake poison is under investigation as a possible cure for epilepsy at the state hospital. The poison costs one dollar per drop and researchers study its effects and potential medical uses.

Escramento Cal State “Ane

Mrs Melissie Haney Dies at 41 Powell Street

Mrs Melissie Haney, aged about , died yesterday. The body lies at her residence 41 Powell Street with interment in Greenwood. She is survived by two sons including J. B. Haney.

Melissie Haney Rs Old Powell

Nat Goodwin Doomed To Be a Life Cripple

Los Angeles reports Nat C Goodwin the comedian may never act again after a pelvic fracture from a boating accident on August 15 in the Pacific. A breaker overturned the small skiff, throwing him against rocks while he risked dangerous waters following a report of engagement to actress Miss Moreland.

Nat Goodwin Los Angeles Nat C. Goodwin Goodwin Pacific Moreland

Wisconsin Challenge Cup Opens Three-Day Auto Races

In Milwaukee on September 20, thirteen cars line up for two opening races on the Wauwa Y Toas course. The Wisconsin Challenge Cup features five light cars over 174.5 miles, and the Pabst Trophy race has eight heavier cars over 218.12 miles. Drivers doubt fast times due to rough turns as Vanderbilt Cup and Grand Prix start tomorrow and Monday.

Milwaukee Wis Wauwa Y Toas

Woman Embezzler Blames Husband For Finances

In St. Louis on September 20, Mamie O Malley a 25 year old charged with embezzlement told the criminal court she became involved due to her husband s habit of borrowing money and failing to repay His financial carelessness led to her arrest after she accepted 25 to travel with a brokerage firm and later sought her husband s advice before returning home. he borrowed the money and did not repay it, triggering the firm to detain her.

ST. Louis Court of Criminal Correction Mamie O'Malley

Stud Poker Goes Into The Discard In West Alton

A wave of reform hits West Alton Missouri as croquet replaces stud poker and soft drinks replace corn juice. Emi FE Hatfield closes his saloon and opens ice cream and soft drinks. A croquet field rises beside the former saloon with coaches and nightly play, as residents revel in the wicket shots.

West Alton Emi FE Hatfield Hatfiell James

Georgia Northwestern Railway Company Formed

Gainesville, Sept. 2. Incorporators from Dahlonega Atlanta and the city announce a new Georgia Northwestern Railway to run 100 miles from Gainesville south through Hall Dawson and Pickens into Gordon County with Calhoun on the L and N as the northwestern terminus.

Gainesville Craig Arnold G. R. Glenn Dahlonega William H. Withers Atlanta H. H. Dean M. C. Brown John H. Hosch John EF. Redwine Hayne Psimour W. A. Roper City Georgia Northwestern Railway Company Hall, Dawson and Pickens Gordon County Calhoun Louisville and Nashville Railroad

Judge Orders Protection for State Witnesses in Rosen thal Murder

A Kang oGar judge ordered protection for state witnesses in the Rosen thal murder case. The ruling assigns security details and cautionary measures, aiming to safeguard witnesses amid ongoing legal proceedings and potential retaliation concerns.

Becker Press Agent Ordered Out of Town

New York September 20. Threats against witnesses in the Rosenthal case trigger the district attorney to seek a court order from Judge Goff to protect those essential to convict Lieutenant Charles Becker. Louis Shapiro, driver of the getaway car, has received death threats. Max Margolies, Becker's former press agent, reportedly faced offers to depart the city.

New York Rosenthal District Attorney's Goff Louis Shapiro Max Margolies Becker

Perjury Admitted in Strange Slaying Trial at Gadsden

In Gadsden Alabama on September 20 the defense eyed completion of its testimony in the Wiley Goforth case. Witness Zelia Cohelia, linked to Joe Saulsberry, testified that both men discussed the murder the night it occurred. She said Saulsberry struck Old Man Shentzen, a German miner, with a bolt while Goforth then killed him with a bloodied dirk.

Gadsden Ala Wiley Goforth Zelia Cohelia Joe Saulsberry Goforth Saulsberry Shentzen Call

Hanneman Bakery Closed Over Insanitary Conditions

Health Inspector Wasser declared the Hanneman bakery at 113 Peachtree Street insanitary and ordered it closed until thorough cleaning. In Recorder’s Court the owner Preston J. Hanneman was fined 25 dollars and 76 cents as authorities warned other bakers to improve sanitation.

Wasser Preston J. Hanneman Peachtree Street Recorders Court Hanneman Brown Police Recorder Pro Tem Preston

Young Planters Die in Duel Over Land Deal

GUEYDAN LA Sept 20 In a duel over a land deal two young planters O Neil LeBlanc and William Yassit shot each other to death early today police said the men both died at the scene in the confrontation near Gueydan parish line the tragedy ends a dispute over land rights between neighboring farms with authorities urging restraint and urging witnesses to come forward for investigation

Gueydan O'Neil LeBlanc William Yassit

Balloon Gamma Wrecks Near London During Maneuvers

The devise dirigible balloon Gamma was wrecked near London while returning from Hardwicke army maneuver camp. It was to have been the last flight in the maneuvers which ended abruptly Wednesday night.

London Hardwicke

Rail workers strike in Catalonia abandoned as tensions rise

Madrid reports 22,000 railroad employees in Catalonia will strike after negotiations fail. Government prepares military precautions to handle potential violence as tensions mount in the region.

Spain Madrid Catalonia

Funeral for Miss Gertrude Martin Held at Poole's Chapel

The funeral service for 85 year old Miss Gertrude Martin was conducted at Poole's chapel at 2 this afternoon after her death yesterday at a sanitarium at 6 PM. The deceased was well known in the community.

Gertrude Martin Poole's Chapel Martin

Debutante Waitresses Relive Day at Cafe de Debutante

In Atlanta the debutante serving staff at the Cafe de Debutante of the Capital City club building end a busy luncheon shift. The waitresses, among Atlanta’s belles, share tales of patrons and clude the wandering chatter of the dining room. The piece notes out-of-town chaperones aiding the service and mentions the Rosie and Marietta crowd who helped pin badges on Confederate veterans at a prior reunion.

Cafe de Debutante Capital City Joseph Habersham The Daughters of the American Revolution Felton Jones Cartersville T. J. Ripley John Smith Regina Rambo Marietta Atlanta

Plate Glass vs Wire Screens Sparks City Health Dispute

Peter Brown of the Arcade restaurant advances plate glass as a valid screen under the city health law, while Dr. VanDyke argues the rule requires wire screens. A judge and city attorney weigh in as Brown replaces glass with wire screens, then is dismissed in police court.

Peter Brown Arcade Peachtree Street Brown Peachtree Brown Gays the van Dyke Arthur H. VanDyke Board of Health VanDyke Wasser Dr. van Dyke Mayson Preston

Turks and Arabs Buried After Battle At Derna

Rome Sept 20 More than 1 100 Turks and Arabs of General Enver Bey s force were killed in battle with Italians at Derna in Tripoli on Sept 17. General Reisoli Malian commander in reporting the victory to the war office today said 1 134 of the enemy had been buried.

Rome Enver Bey Derna Tripoli Reisoli War Office

Two women freed in $1500 jewelry theft chase

Loraine Belmont and Alice Smith, accused of stealing $1500 worth of diamonds from Durham Brothers Jewelry Company, were unexpectedly released by a White Plains magistrate after three months of pursuit across several states. Pinkerton detectives, aided by Governor Brown and Governor Dix, had tracked the quartet from Durham to New York before the sudden release halted arrest plans.

Loraine Belmont Alice Smith Durham Brothers Jewelry Company Edgewood Avenue Pinkertons White Plains N. Y Broadnat Brown New York Dix Atlanta Durham Company Sam Jack Herman Greenville N. C Richmond Norfolk Manhattan Herman Place Tenderloin Broadnax Webb

Bride Blames Memory for Husband's Absence

St Louis report of Mrs Anna Hille seeking police help as her husband Ford Hille, married a year, vanished from home. She cites his repeated forgetfulness and believes a temporary memory lapse may be at fault.

ST. Louis Anna Hille Ford Hille

Boy Gives Skin to Save Sister in Illinois Burns

East St Louis, Sept 20. Joe Noska sixteen is recovering at home after a skin graft operation. Two strips of skin eighteen inches long and two inches wide were taken from his legs to save his eight year old sister Lillie from life altering crippling after a kettle of hot soup spilled on her six weeks ago.

East ST. Louis Joe Noska Lillie

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