Class Reunion At Tea Room Delights Former Students
Fifteen members of the class of 94 gathered at the Tea Room for a reunion after an afternoon on the Furlow school grounds. Former teacher Prof Mathis acted as toastmaster and Miss Rebecca Cowles attended, with greetings from absent classmates and teachers.
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Tet Tea Room
Furlow School
Prof. Mathis
J. E. Mathis
Rebecca Cowles
Nell Morgan
H.C. Miller
Laura Brown
J. M. Gannon
Ruth Brown
Belle Lanier Baker
Susie Lingo Priest
Roland Harper
Glenn Dodson Roslind
Royal Callaway
Florence Hollis Hand
Cify Prince
Harold Davenport
Prof Mathis
Rebecca
Jestice Board
Lucius Morgan
Reun
Savannah Get-Acquainted Tour visits Americus by Savannah group
About a hundred Savannah business men and bankers led by Gordon Saussy toured Americus at noon today. The group, part of the Savannah Get-Aquainted Tour, was joined by the United States Marine Band from Parris Island. They lunched at the Windsor with Americus merchants as W. W. Dykes presiding and Rev. James B. Lawrence delivering the invocation.
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Savannah
Gordon Saussy
Americus
Georgia
United States Marine Band
Paris Island
Windsor
W. W. Dykes
James B. Lawrence
Calvary
Stephen Pace
J. E. Hightower
Nathan Murray
Frank Lanier
F. P. Harrold
C. C. Hawkins
W. T. Lane
L. G. Council
Steve Pace
G. W. Riley
Frank Sheffield
W. le English
W. A. Joyner
W. W. Dykes Jas
W. Lott
C.J. Clark
W. Fred Smith
Ebb. Gee
O. Mar
Mine clash spurs sheriff to summoned guard action
Morgantown W Va June 19 Sheriff Yost of Monongahela county and deputies were summoned to Brady near here by Brady Warner Coal officials to quell a battle between special mine officers guarding the property and union miners.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Yost
Monongahela County
Brady
Brady-Warner Coal Corporation
Here
Motion to Dismiss Suits Over Soldier Bonus Act
Washington June 19 Officials Mellons Weeks Wilbur and Hines move to dismiss two suits challenging the soldier bonus act in district supreme court. They argue the act is a constitutional federal power and payment cannot be enjoined. Plaintiffs Catchings and Welefs claim political repayment and class legislation.
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Washington
District Supreme Court
Mellons
Weeks
Wilbur
Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
Congress
Benjamin Catchings
New York
Joseph Welefs
Catchings
Whelers
Chlorine gas used to disperse solons at Providence today
Providence June 19 Chlorine gas was released in the senate chamber after sessions since Tuesday. The fumes forced a recess to clear the room. Three Republican and one Democrat senators were overcome and treated by physicians.
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Providence
Senate
Rhode Island Senate Stalemate Continues In Session
Providence reporters note a nonstop senate session from yesterday as Republicans and Democrats clash on the floor. Lieutenant Governor Toupin remains at his chair amid police presence and a barber called to push him back. Democrats vow to stay through the week if the lieutenant governor’s condition allows.
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Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
Senate
Toupin
Temperatures for ten days reveal steady heat at times
Official temperatures from June 8 to June 17 show a maximum of 100 and minimums ranging from 69 to 71. The readings suggest a steady but not extreme heat period, with conditions favorable for cotton growth and minimal variation across days.
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Joe M. Bryan
Garrett Brothers Must Serve Term In Prison
Wytheville Virginia June 19 The state court of appeals refused a writ of error for Larkin C. Garrett and Robert O. Garrett already sentenced to four and five years in the state penitentiary for shooting to death Rev Edward Slyvester Pierce in front of the Cumberland Courthouse Baptist parsonage on June 6 1923 Their decision means the leaders in state politics and local finance will begin their sentences next Tuesday.
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Wytheville
State Court of Appeals
Larkin C. Garrett
Robert O. Garrett
State Penitentiary
Edward Slyvester Pierce
Cumberland Courthouse
McDowell murder trial hinges on sanity defense
Clearwater June 19 Frank McDowell, on trial for a second time in two weeks for murdering his mother, faces rebuttal testimony from Dr J T Bowen who testified that McDowell attempted to feign insanity to influence the case. The defense rested at 11 14 am and the state began rebuttal witnesses.
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Clearwater
Frank McDowell
J. T. Bowen
Three Killed in Rail Crash Near Adairsville
In Atlanta area reports three men died and several injured after a southbound passenger train collided with a freight near Adairsville on the Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis line. Engineers, firemen, and a local resident were among the injured as investigators probe the crash cause.
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Atlanta
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
Adairsville
Robinson
Lockridge
Fairley Tomlinson
Dyer
Rotary delegates devote day to strict business at convention
At Toronto Rotary delegates spent the day on admin matters. International President Guy Gundaker and officers, including Chesley R. Perry and Rufus F. Chapin, presented reports. The committee on resolutions proposed changes in the governing body, which were read, discussed, and adopted.
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Toronto
Ont
Associated Adwess
Rotary
Rotarians
Guy Gundaker
Philadelphia
Frank Eastman
Perth
Scotland
British Association
William Cairns
Ottawa
Chesley R. Perry
Chiscago
Rufus F. Chapin
Chicago
Everett W. Hill
Oklahoma City
Frank H. Lamb
Hoquiam
Washington
Anthony W. Smith
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Samuel B. Botsford
Buffalo
Dwight Marvin
Troy
New York
International Committee On Publications
Harry Fish
Sayre
Guards surround home of rich Chicago furniture dealer
Police guarded the home of Irvin H. Hartmen a wealthy Chicago furniture dealer after a special delivery letter threatened to kidnap his 10 year old son Irvin Jr demanding a ten thousand dollar ransom The threat links to the same juvenile crime case involving Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb who are jailed awaiting trial for kidnapping and killing 13 year old Robert Franks.
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Chicago
Irvin H. Hartmen
Irvin Jr
Nathan Leopold Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Case of Taylor Boys Before High Court
The Georgia Supreme Court heard Tuesday arguments in the murder case of Gervis Bloodworth and Willie Jones of Butler. They are under death sentence for the December 8 1923 killing of traveling salesman Howard F Underwood in Taylor county. Defense counsel sought a new trial. state counsel urged no delay. The court’s ruling will be announced later.
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Atlanta
State Supreme Court
Gervis Bloodworth
Willie Jones
Butler
Howard F. Underwood
Taylor County
Homer Beeland
Reynolds
Gilbert C. Robinson
Montezuma
G. R. Flournoy
Columbus
Lennis Arrested On Serious Charge In Macon
Macon reports S L Lennis a 25 year old traveling salesman from Birmingham was jailed on a warrant charging him with attacking a young woman here last night. He denies the charge and was arrested at the instance of the victim's relatives.
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Macon
S. L. Lennis
Birmingham
Lennis
Artists to Aid In Orchestra Concert
Preparations continue for a community orchestra concert with assisting artists next Sunday afternoon. The program starts at three o clock and should finish before the Pickern evangelistical tent meeting. Participants include Mrs Grnie Holt Miss Susan Stallings Mrs W T Maynard Frank Sheffield Jr and others. No admission will be charged and no hats will be required. Final rehearsal is scheduled for Friday night.
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Pickern
Grnie Holt
Susan Stallings
W. T. Maynard
Frank Sheffield, Jr
Unidentified man dies after street car collision in Atlanta
An unidentified white man about 35, possibly A Powell or W J Powell of 907 Lee street, is fatally injured when struck by a street car at Lee street and Campbellton road. Police have not completed their investigation and reports vary on how the accident occurred.
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Atlanta
Powell
W. J. Powell
Lee Street
Campbellton Road
Reine
Clark Qualifies as Candidate in Primary
Atlanta June 19 John W Clark of Augusta formally registered today with the state democratic committee for his candidacy as commissioner of pensions. Other candidates who qualified include John T Boiseuillet seeking re election on the public service commission C R Bennett for election on the same board and FP E Land state director of vocational education for election as superintendent of schools.
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Atlanta
John W. Clark
Augusta
State Democratic Committee
John T. Boiseuillet
Public Service Commission
C. R. Bennett
FP. E . Land State Director of
Vocational Education
McAdoo Takes Active Charge of Campaign for Nomination
William Gibbs McAdoo today assumed active charge of his bid for the democratic presidential nomination at his Vanderbilt hotel headquarters in New York. He held talks with Senator Glass Homer Cummins Bruce Kremer of Montana and other party leaders during a series of conferences.
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New York
William Gibbs McAdoo
Vanderbilt Hotel
Senator Glass
Homer Cummings
Bruce Kremer
Montana
National Committee
Nuisance Taxes Set to End by July Second
Washington June 19 Senator Harris noted several repeals in the new tax revision bill effective midnight July 2. The taxes ending July 2 include telephone and telegraph messages X ray films candy stamp tax on drafts checks and notes. Produce sales tax drops to 1 cent per $100. Carpet and rug sales tax repealed. Beverages from cereals fruit juices and soft drinks taxed ends June 2. Jewelry tax varies by price. $30 for items or $60 for watches. Income tax cuts 25 percent this year with further reductions in 1924.
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Washington, D. C
Coolidge
W. J. Harris
Harris
Boards of Trade
Prince Regent Informed Of American Immigration Reply
Tokyo June 19 Foreign Minister Shidehara reported to the prince regent that the United States had sent its reply to Japan's protest over the immigration law Premier Kato visited the foreign office and discussed the possible need for a stronger protest, signaling continued diplomatic action.
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Tokio
Shidehara
Japan
United States
Kato
Foreign Office
Spalding Committee Sets Primary Date
Griffin June 19 At a meeting of the Spalding County Democratic Executive Committee a Democratic white primary for the nation of Federal and State offices was called for September 10 the same date as a wide primary.
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Griffin
Spalding County
Democratic Executive Committee
Art Cours
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Rhode Island Senate
Saussy
Oliver T. Bacon
Chatham County Commissioners
Paul E. Seabrook
Gordon L. Groover
Citizens and Southern Bank
Edward B. Walker
Savannah Board of Trade
Boosters
Windsor Hotel
California
Brady-Warner
Coal Corporation
Garret Brothers
Mdowell
Robinsville
International
Guy. Gundaker
Committee On Resolutions
Boy
Leopold and
Loeb
Taylor Boys
Mrs. Holt
Miss Stallings
Maynard
Mrs. Sheffield
Clark
Madoo
Campaign TO Land
Homer Cummins
Prince Regent
Spalding Committee
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