The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-10-12
ANT|-L|QUOR LEAGUE
HOLD MEETING
At Court House Monday
Night and a Crowd
was Present.

The Anti-Liquor League of Cob
County met at the court house in reg
ular session on last Monday night a
730. A very large crowd was presen
showing an unhagging interest IN tn
movement to suppress blind tigers.
President 7. M. Brumby, ST., presid
ed. and Secretary James 7. Anderson
read the minutes of previous meeting
which were approved,
The Constitution and Bylaws wer,
read and a number of new names wer'
enrolled as members. There are abou
ITO on the roll.
Mr.. r. FL. Northcutt offered resolu
ton that solicitation committee o
five or more be appointed to solicit al
good citizens, city and county officials
and others throughout the county tt
join the league, which was adopted.
The President appointed on the com
mittee: Mr.. r. H. Northcutt, Rev "
P. novejoy, Rev. G. E. w. Dobbs. Judge
j. M. Stone, Mr.. Adrian Cortelyou and
Col. w. M. Everett.
Mr.. Northcutt said he couldn't see
why all officials couldn't join, and com.
plimented Sheriff Frey for being pres
ent every meeting.
The committee to ascertain the out
standing cases against whisky sellers
through the Chairman, w. ]. Frey, and
Col. w. M.iEverett, made the follow
ing report of cases on the court docket
BOND CASES.
George Moon, two cases March ad.
journed term this year.
Dan McAfee, two cases same term
this year.
Cora Johnson same term this year.
Tom Littlejohn, two cases last year
and two this year.
Susan Littlejohn, March term this
year.
Lille Williams, March adjourned
term last year.
John q. Boyer, Nov term last year
bond forfeited March this year.
John G. Boyer, March term this year
Joe Kyle and Ed Waters, March term
this year.
Alex Burgess, March adjourned term
this year.
Bruce Osborn, one case, March adj
jourDed term 1900; three cases 1902
and two cases in March 1908,
Nancy Baldwin, March adj term this
year, also Warren Davis, same term,
both arrested October this year.
TRUE BILLS BUT NO ARRESTS, CAN'T BE
FOUND:
Georgia Holmes, March, this year.
Florine Gregg, Nov, last year.
John Daley, March adj last year.
w Brown, March this year, making
liquor without paying special tax.
G w Bearden, Nov adj 1908.
Rich Lee, March adj 1904.
Walter Davenport, March 1901.
Al Hill, March 1901.
VIM Wilson, March adj 1901.
Jim Delk, Nov 1903.
Sanford White, March 1903.
G w Bearden, Nov adj 1903.
Winch Harper, Nov adj 1903.
1t was moved by DR.. Lovejoy that
this committee be continued and wait
upon Solicitor B. F Simpson and urge
upon him to have these bonded cases
taken up and tried. Adopted.
Mr.. M. M. Sessions rendered his res.
ignation as Vice President, and Mr.. A,
V. Oortelyou was elected as his sue.
cessor.
The Executive Committee reported
progress, five arrests and convictions
and others to follow.
On the motion of Mr.. R. H. North.
cult, Col. w. M. Everett made an en-
thusiastic address.
Mr.. J. w. Hardeman made a motor
that committee be appointed to as.
certain the names of those holding U
5. licenses to retail whisky in Cobt
county, and the President appointed
Messrs. j. w. Hardeman, w. NJ. Nc
Kenzie and Fred Morris.
Mr.. Hardeman under the good of tn,
order spoke of the good the League hat
already accomplished, six cases, ant
five tried snd fines of 800 each impos
ed, and he thought vote of thanks
was due Mayor Motley and the officer
for the manner in which they had dis
charged their duties, A rising vote O
thanks was so rendered.
Mayor Motley expressed his appre
citation OF this expression of recognition