Gardner seriously hurt after fall on Americus steps
L. W. Gardner of Montezuma, representing the Georgia Fruit Exchange during peach season, slipped on Americus post office steps about 9 am Tuesday, breaking a right arm and dislocating a shoulder. He received surgical aid at Dr. E. Murray’s home and rested comfortably. He is elderly and heavy, delaying travel home. Gardner arrived in Americus days ago, staying at Fred Sills’ store to gather peach market quotations and aid shippers.
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L. W. Gardner
Montezuma
Georgia Fruit Exchange
Americus
Mr. Gardner
Fred Sills
Three Black suspects held after attempted assault on white girl
In High Point and Greensboro, North Carolina, three Black men are jailed here and a fourth held in Greensboro after an attempted incident involving an eighteen year old white girl near Thomasville late yesterday. The jail is under heavy guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highpoint
N. C
Greensboro
Thomasville
Episco pal Church Cables Protest To Lenin
The Church of the United States cabled Premier Lenin to protest the imprisonment of Patriarch Tikhon of the Russian church. The action was sent from New York in June amid rising tensions over Soviet religious policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
New York
The
Episcopal Church of the
Army truck crash kills two soldiers near Westminster
Army truck carrying soldiers from Camp Holabird to Buffalo went over an embankment near Westminster Maryland. Two soldiers were killed and two believed fatally injured while six others were hurt in the June 6 accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Camp Holabird
Buffalo
Westminster
Maryland
Delegates Named for Leslie District Meeting
The Lee Street Methodist church district meeting delegates for Leslie June 14516 are T. M. Farlow H. S. Walker Mrs. C. S. Duer L. D. Johnson and W. J. Clarke. Alternates are J. M. Prance Ariius Rigsby and Tom McLendon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Street
Methodist Church
Leslie
T. M.farlow
H. S. Walker
Bartow Candidate Mack Johnson Seeks State Railroad Commission
M. L. Mack Johnson of Bartow county, running to replace Murphey Candler on the state railroad commission, visited Americus to campaign. A longtime Georgia House member, he spoke with former Bartow residents, noting his farming and broad business training though never practicing law. He directed inquiries to former Bartow citizens and state colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. (Mack) Johnson
Bartow County
State Railroad Commission
Murphey Candler
Americus
Bartow
Mr. Johnson
Georgia House
J. E. Sheppard
W. T. Lane
V. Griffin
E. Timmermen
Stephen Pace
Sumter County
Times-Recorder
Johnson
Prison reform advocated by Albany senator after Milledgeville visit
Albany June 6 Public criticisms of the state prison farm at Milledgeville are not overdrawn says Senator Dennis Fleming of Albany a member of the legislative committee that toured the farm last summer and reported on conditions Fleming signed the minority report criticizing prison farm management and the Georgia prison commission and says he will back rightful prison reform measures at the coming session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Milledgeville
Dennis Fleming
Rector on Trial Before Board in Alabama
Troy Alabama June 6 Dr Richard Williamson rector of St John s Episcopal church Montgomery will be placed on trial today before an ecclesiastical court of three ministers on a charge of violating the general canon and ordination vows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Ala
Richard Williamson
St. John’s Episcopals Church of Montgomery
Clinton Crosby and Clifford Crosby Vacation with Quartmans
Clinton and Clifford Crosby of Elberton are spending the summer vacation with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Quartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton and
Clifford Crosby
Elberton
Mrs. J. H. Quarterman
Land of Flowers Mirth and Melody comes to Rylander
American Legion minstrel show announced for June 15 at Rylander theater. Carroll Clark and Welbur B. Smith lead a five part program featuring jazz, burlesque skits, fashion show parody, Cuban comedy, and classic dance. Local talent includes Vera Kenry, Gordon Howell, Theron Jennings, and Emma Chapman dancers. Rehearsals underway with imported costumes expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Rylander Theater
Carroll Clark
Welbur B. Smith
Jazt
Mack Sennett
Cuba
Americus
Evan T. Mathis, Jr
W. B. Smith, Jr
Oswald Speer
Wilbur Giddings
James Davenport
Marvin Giddings
O. T. Bigger
KR. H. Burns
Robert Clappey
Harold Ahearn
Vera Ken
Hilliard Williams
Muzu
Darktown
Childblain Sluefoot
Wallace Mott
Watson Bell Hops Jazz Dance Orchestra
Columbus
Wingfoot
Emma Chapman
Florence Fort
Cordelia Kooks
Elizabeth Poole
Inez Morgan
Florrie Warren
S. L. Hammond Injured in Shop Eye Mishap
S L Hammond Seaboard mechanic suffered a serious eye injury when a steel piece struck him while Work He was taken to Dr Grubbs who said the hurt was very serious and may endanger his sight Hammond is a well known labor and fraternal figure in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Hammond
Seaboard
Grubbs
Hammond
Accident on Shipboard Fatal to Lillian Russell Moore
Pittsburgh reporter notes Mrs. Lillian Russell Moore died at 2:20 AM after several weeks of illness following a shipboard accident while returning from Europe. She was wife of Alexander P. Moore publisher of the Pittsburg Leader and long famed as a top beauty on the stage. Born in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Russell Moore
Alexander P. Moore
Pittsburg
Associated Press
Europe
The
Pittsburg Leader
Lillian Russell
Towa
Rotary Boys Band Boosts Georgia Highway Bond Issue Tour
A party of thirty five Rotary Club members from Atlanta and guests will arrive in Americus on Wednesday as part of the Georgia State Automobile Association’s tour promoting a 75 million dollar state highway bond issue. William Schley Howard and Wylie West will speak at a Windsor hotel dinner hosted by Americus civic clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Atlanomay - Teach Pata
Mericus
Georgia State Automobile Association
Columbus
Windsor Hotel
Americus
Georgia
William Schley Howard
Atlanta
Congress
Senate
Hardwick
Harris
Howard
Wylie West
Sumter County
N. A. Ray
Ray
Bradley Hogg
Rotary Boys Band
Weekday Church Training Highlighted for Georgia Conven
Atlanta June 6 Weekday religious instruction to supplement Sunday schools will be a key feature at the Georgia State Sunday School convention in Columbus June 13 14 and 15 at the First Baptist church Dr W A Squires of Philadelphia director of weekday instruction for the Presbyterian board will lead sessions and three training conferences R D Webb Georgia Sunday School association general superintendent says communities in Georgia plan community vacation schools 3 to 6 weeks five days a week for children aged kindergarten to junior and last year US and Canada saw over 2500 such schools with the Presbyterian board reporting 796 schools about 100000 children enrolled The program also covers building efficiency curriculum and trained teachers for all schools
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia State
Columbus
First Baptist Church
W. A. Squires
Philadelphia
Presbyterian Board
R. D. Webb
Georgia Sunday School Association
Georgia
United States
Canada
Cordele Kiwanis Dines With Local Boy Graduates
Cordele June 6 The boy graduates of the class of thirty five just finished at Cordele High School will be guests at the noon Wednesday luncheon of the local Kiwanis club. The club uses the event to gain support for a campaign to graduate a larger class next year which may exceed sixty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordele
Kiwanis Club
Young Swiss Butler of Society Club Deported
August Probst, a young Swiss butler known for his liaisons with Pittsburg society girls at Rolling Rock club, was deported today from New York on the Mauretania after friends said his actions moved others to force his exit from the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Probst
Pittsburg Society
Mauretania
Wage cuts spark rail shopmen strike vote plans
Cincinnati and Chicago dispatches report the Railway Labor Board ordered a seven cent an hour cut for railway shop mechanics and nine cents for freight carmen, affecting about 400 000 workers and saving roughly 60 million dollars yearly. The move follows a prior 60 million cut for maintenance of way laborers, with July 1 as the effective date. A majority report faced minority objections that the decision ignored human needs. A strike vote was set to be returnable June 30.
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Carmen
U. S. Railway Labor Board
Cincinnati
Railway Labor Board
Toay
Chicago
Associated Press
United States Railroad Labor Board
B. M. Jewell
Confiscatory trolley rates stopped by federal court ruling
The federal circuit court of appeals holds that trolley rates yielding no profit are confiscatory and an invasion of constitutional rights. It granted relief to the Augusta-Aiken railway, awarding increased rates beyond those set by the South Carolina railroad commission, in Richmond on June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Augusta-Aiken
South Carolina Railroad Commission
DeLoach Farm Freak Chick and Pine Wood Surprise
Miss Mary Lizzie DeLoach of Sumter county runs a poultry farm tied to her canning club. A chick hatched without eyes but with eye-slits intrigues observers while live branches emerge on winter cut pine. The DeLoach and Parkman group plans a heavy canning season with beans squash tomatoes and other produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lizzie DeLoach
Concord
DeLoache
Mary Lizzie
Susie de Loach
Canning Club
Sumter County
Bonnie Parkman
Brookhart Wins G. O. P. Senate Race in Iowa
Des Moines June 6 With half the vote tabulated Smith W Brookhart today maintained a percentage sufficient to nominate him as the Republican candidate for senator from Iowa in returns from yesterday's Republican primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Associated Press
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Senate Post Office Committee Delays Savannah Nashville Dixieland Posts
The senate post office committee again failed to act on the nominations of postmasters for Savannah Dixie and Tennille Georgia. Senator Thomas E Watson of Georgia opposed the nominations. The delay extends into June, leaving appointments unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Post Office Committee
Savannah
Dixie
Tennille
Thomas E. Watson
Georgia
Pardon Freees Harry McCoy From Sumter County Chain Gang
Harry McCoy of Cuthbert who was serving 2 to 3 years on the Sumter county chain gang for bigamy was released after Governor Thomas W. Hardwick signed a full pardon. McCoy, with his father A H McCoy, planned to return to Cuthbert and assist in his father’s business. The pardon followed strong support from Judge J A Hixon and Jack Slappey and a lengthy petition from grand and petit jurors and court officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McCoy
Cuthbert
Sumter County
France
Alabama
Thomas W. Hardwick
A. H. McCoy
McCoy
J. A. Hixon
Americus
Jack Slappey
Plains
Slappey
Grand Jury
Petit Jury
Liverpool Cotton Market Opens Quiet in June Decline
Liverpool June 6 market opened quiet with price drop of 15 to 22 points. Fullys traded at 11.97 with sales totaling 7,000 bales. Futures show July October December moves with prior close at 11.84, 11.34, and 11.02 respectively.
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Liverpool
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Cordele Kiwanians
Society Club
Augusta-Aiken Railway
State’ Board
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Brookhart
G. O. P. Senate
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