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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1915

Page

4

Tennessee legislative amendments for prison administration

The document lists several 1915 Tennessee acts and amendments. It repeals specific warden references, details fund handling by wardens and superintendents, and directs weekly monetary remittances to the State Treasurer. It also adjusts judicial terms for the Sixth Judicial Circuit and authorizes court term schedules, with approval by the Governor. It includes a measure to enable Nashville to provide a site for the Andrew Jackson Memorial.

Nashville to issue bonds for Andrew Jackson Memorial

City of Nashville Tennessee authorizes bonds up to 100000 for erecting a site and memorial to Andrew Jackson. Bonds mature within thirty years at up to five percent interest payable semi annually. Bond issue requires voter approval at a special election. Act takes effect after passage. passed May 14 1915 approved May 17 1916.

General Assembly of State of Tennessee Nashville Andrew Jackson Board of Commissioners City of Albert E. Hill Senate WM. P. Cooper House of Representatives Tom C. Rye

Admiral Dewey Autograph Navy Ball Tickets Sellout

One hundred autographed Navy ball tickets for August 8 at Civic Auditorium arrived from Washington to Captain Philip Andrews chairing the executive committee. Premium pricing supports the Navy Relief Society. Auditorium decoration will be a colorful display with national colors floral pieces and signal flags. Most $100 boxes are taken with remaining $75 and $50 boxes available. $2 tickets include reserved seat and dancing privileges.

San Francisco Chronicle Navy Civic Auditorium Admiral Dewey Washington Philip Andrews Navy Relief Society

Notice to creditors and claimants in Johnson City case

The document orders creditors to file claims by September 1 1915 or lose salt benefits and assets. It forbids new suits against the company except by petition in the pending case and blocks existing lawsuits. Dated June 7 1916 with court officials named. Also lists several local lawyers and businesses in Johnson City Tennessee.

Dr. W. Cass Geo Sells

Johnson City Chancery Case Seeks Defendant's Appearance

In Johnson City Tennessee the Chancery Court orders publication for four weeks in The Comet. Harvey Price is shown as indebted to the complainant and an attachment has been levied on the defendant's property. The defendant must appear on the second Monday of September or the bill will be confessed. Buck and Snodgrass Lumber Co appears in the notice to creditors to file petitions to participate in the cause.

Johnson City Annie Murray Price Chancery Court Qongsung City Tennessee Harvey Price J. W. Cass Geo, C. Sells Buck & Snodgrass Lumber Co Chancery Johns City Buck & Snodgrass Lumber Company

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