Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-07


oscar Smith represented Robinson and Attorney
General Hart the state.
RO6nsons last Vile ~ mss tss C6ant Sii bss
stood by him faithfully. Some time ago she
left for Providence. X. l., to live with Robin
sons people until he is a free man, either
through The decree Of the courts or until he has
completed his sentence.
Since his incarceration, he has employed his
idle hours in doing fancy work with pen
ell. He is very fine artist and some OF his
One ~" or o,s' hest pictures was that of an old
soldier. at the base Of a monument. watching
the children bringing their floral offerings TO
put upon II. This picture was framed ana pre-
scented TO the Daughters of the Confederacy.
CoI.uMBUs.-Ex- Governor r. B. Glenn. ~
North Carolina. will lecture at the First
PRESBYTERIAN church here on Thursday even
ing on the subject of "Our Country" The
evidences are that he will be greeted by 8
large audience.
sAvANNAH.- Tuesday afternoon there pass
ed through Savannah from Phoenix. Afiz.. en-
route to Wilmington, n. c.. the remains Of
Emerson. president of the Atlantic Coast Line
railway. The young man had gone to Ari-
zona in the hope and belief that his strength
would return to him. but he did not improve
and death claimed him few days. ago.
VALDOSTA- Hugh Parramore OF Tampa.
and Miss Cora Singletary threw aside all for
mality Tuesday and had a marriage ceremony
performed in the court house. They drove 10
from the country to get the license and the
ordinary was called upon to perform the cere.
many. The county commissioners were In
session at the time and there was good size
crowd about the court house. The entire
witness the nuptional event.
Governor Hoke Smith, Wednesday. granted
a pardon to e. II. Armand, Columbus young
man, convicted of the alleged incorporation
of funds. Armand, who was a member OF one
of the most prominent Columbus families had
do lis months before
trial. He was sentenced to four years impris-
onment, however. and has served four months
Of his sentence.
| A petition for his pardon was signed by over
two thousand Columbus people. members OF the
state legislature and attorneys OF that CITY,
| MACON.-Tbe railroad commission OF Georgia
has given to the Southern Express company
the right TO dead head" certain assignments
I into Macon to the offices of the Georgia state
Fair association. The association will be given
the same concession from the railroads, and
| in this wav exhibitors at the fair this fall
ton. All the county exhibits and large indi'
vidual agricultural exhibits will be brought TO
Macon free of charge.
MACON.-Tuesday a county board of health
was created in Bibb county by the commits
sioners. with the following physicians as mem
/ bers: DR.. w. r. Winchester, DR.. W. c. Pom
peliy, Dr. w. F. Carroll, DR.. ]. w. C0wart and
| DIR. Leyden Brown. The members Of the new
board will receive 50 per meeting and WIN Mee
1 vi "a
rules will be made and enforced by the board tC
better the sanitary conditions OF the county anC
/ the sheriff's office will aid In seeing that the
rules are obeyed. 1t has been some time since
there has been county health board, but one
was believed to be needed and for that reason
| the motion was made yesterday by Chairman
/ John T. Moore. The commissioners were unanl
nous in confirming his appointments
| COLUMBUS.-The United States court. Judge
Newman presiding, finished up the criminal bus
! mess Tuesday afternoon, and Clerk Carter re-
| =. fnht NRa Finley
colored, was convicted of counterfeiting and was
/ sentenced to serve three years In the peniten
/ tiary. f. W. Reich. who was ad1udieated
bankrupt some time ago by Referee Garrard
has demanded a trial by jury TO determine
whether or not ne Is a bankrupt number OF
minor criminal cases have been disposed or, TINS
| defendants receiving two or three months I'm
1 prisOnment, or small fines.
| MACON Tuesday a meeting Will be held oy
| the campaign committee Of John ]. Moore
| at which time the aldermanie slate may U
| completed. During thea last three weeks; u
/ fact, ever since Judge Miller made his an
nouncement the voters Of the city have beer
locking for the fun Moore ticket. Campaign
Manager Emmett Barnes has been IN no spe'
| cial hurry to complete the work. out may ps
i able to bring II to close Tuesday night
4 Just as soon as the Moore ticket is announced
| the political bee will begin and will last unit
| late in the fall. when the primary and gen
| eral election are held.
| CoIUMBUs-Mrs Carrie Love Bowden
the home OF her parents Mr.. and Mrs. g. w
| Hamer. at Midland. Tuesday. = She Is wei
4 known here. The interment viii take place II
4 Columbus Wednesday.