Criqui Follows American Tactics to Challenge Kilbane
French featherweight Eugène Criqui trains at Georges Carpenter's former camp in Manhasset L I and says he will use American fighting methods to win the world title from Johnny Kilbane at the Polo Grounds on June 2. Criqui cites WWI experiences and emulation of American in fighting and body punches as keys to his knockout plan. Kilbane, favored, reports superior conditioning and speed as he prepares for the title defense in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Ross
New York
Eugene Criqui
France
Johnny Kilbane
Polo Grounds
Criqui
Robert Kadeline
Manhasset
L. I
Georges Carpenter
Dempsey
Jersey City
Carpentier
Verdun
Beers
Kilbane
Johnny
the Floro Grounds
Summer bargains lure buyers to Standard sale
The Standard advertises a seasonal clearance with rock bottom prices on men and boys work shirts at 50c, 1 000 pieces in sizes 12 1 2 to 17. Also offered are 90c to 75c window shades, 75c water shade cloth fixtures, 49c pajama-check suits, and 75c silk socks in multiple colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cros. Co
Easterlin Funeral Held Here Today
Funeral services for William M. Easterlin, killed Wednesday morning in Richland, were held at 3:30 PM from H. S. Barton’s Brannen avenue residence. Rev. John M. Cutler officiated. interment followed in Oak Grove cemetery. Surviving: widow Florine Easterlin, stepdaughter Mrs. Herbert C. Panover, sons Cecil Clark and Dr. Daniel Clark, two sisters and a brother. Easterlin, 53, long a Seaboard Airline railroad man, was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Easterlin
Richland
H. S. Barton
Brannen Avenue
John M. Cutler
First Methodist Church
Oak Grove Cemetery
B. F. Phillips
J. T. Ferguson
H. G. Jackson
G. W. Boone
M. E. Purvis
A.W. Sykes
Florine Easterlin
Herbert C. Panover
Jacksonville
Fla
Serpsons
Cecil Clark
Daniel Clark
Miami
G. W. Grant
Montgomery
Ala
Americus Man Married in Lowndes Courthouse
Valdosta May 31 A marriage of much interest to many friends of the contracting parties occurred Tuesday at the ordinary's office at the courthouse. The couple were Miss Bertha Greene of near Stockton Lanier County and Mr Theo Bass of Americus. They declined a formal ceremony and instead had a set wedding performed by Judge Norwood Holcombe in Valdosta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
Court House
Bertha Greene
Stockton
Lanier County
Theo Bass
Americus
Valdostas
Norwood Holcombe
Another Car Load of Cabbage at Valdosta
At the Coast Line packing shed a car load of cabbage was packed with high quality fruit. Heads are cleaned, weights checked, and unsightly outer leaves removed. Last week Lowndes county cabbage shipped to Jacksonville by Shenk Goodwin reportedly brought good returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
Coast Line
Lowndes County
Shenk Goodwin
Jacksonville
Rotary vote to fund Scouts work in Valdosta
Valdosta May 31 At the last Rotary club meeting a vote was taken to turn over money contributed a year or two ago for Boy Scout work to help defray expenses of the community service project now being organized in this city. The motion prevailed with little opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotarans
Valdosta
Rotary Club
Boy Scout Éork
Alleged murderer captured near Dublin in hotel incident
M 531 Murrey Taylor also known as Albert Taylor has been captured and jailed on a charge of killing Son Tow bridge while he slept. He escaped after the shooting but was arrested by Rockledge citizens John D. Smith and Jim Thigpen who knew him from prior work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Murrey Taylor
Albert Taylor
Son Towbridge
Towbridge
Taylor
Rockledge
John D. Smith
Jim Thigpen
Dublin Teachers Elected for Next Year
May 1 report states all teaching positions at Dublin High School are filled by Supt. W. P. Martin and the faculty ready for the new term starting next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Dublin High School
W. P. Martin
Seven Foot Alligator Arrives At Waycross Pool
A seven foot alligator weighing 80 pounds was received by the local pool owner who plans a corral on adjacent property. The reptile was shipped by express and strapped to a board to prevent movement.
Harold Harrold Pledges for President General Role
Mrs Harold, urged by Georgia and Southern members, agrees to run for president general of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. She vows to devote time, talent, and resources to uphold heroism, valor, patriotism, and honor of Confederate defenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Georgia
South
McKee
Harrold
Daughters of the Confederacy
Vessels of galvanized iron cited as solvent properties
Fragmentary text recalls a vow to preserve the story of Confederate privations and courage for future generations. It mentions galvanized iron vessels as solvent properties on metal and a stray line about cats fetching a large sum, indicating damaged OCR from an old period piece.
Churchwell's Dress Sale Sparks Community Interest
City tax books for 1923 are now open and will close July 1. Returns should be filed early. A. D. Gatewood, Clerk and Treasurer. Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Gatewood
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Pal Moore
Vhis
Monsieur Eudeline
Ion
Paris
Europe
Pat Moore
Bardeline
Charey Ledoux
Joey Mandell
Danny
Cleveland
Standard Dry Goods Company
Next Bank of Commerce
Forsyth St
Americus, Ga
Easterlin
Postoffice
Lowndes
Valbosta
NAS
Harold Pledge Self
Matt
Cormick Fay
Hall
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Jennings Bros
Hawy
BABY
Dixie
Hart Schafiner & Ma
Churchwell
Hart Schaffner
Marx
BOS
W. D. Bailey CO
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