Ernestine Logan Dominates Armistice Queen Race
Miss Ernestine Logan of Plains wins Armistice Day Queen title with 2,430,750 votes amid a crowded field in Sumter County. Annie Ivey of Americus is nearest with 1,470,300. results announced today show dozens more contenders and pending attendant selections for the royal float.
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Miss Logan
Sumter County
Ernestine Logan
Ila
Loean
Anne Ivey
Americus
Loran
American Legion Auxiliary
Annie Ivey
Selen Kejster
Eligabeth Poyner
Ccck Cosas
Willie
Teases Acedlas
Susan ‘Stallings
Lois McMathac
Nnie Ruth Jones
Ruby Dotmean J
Lucile Morgan
Alma Webb
Mary Ramiboers
Mr Bennett resigns as district attorney for Southern District of Georgia
Waycross November 1 United States Attorney John W Bennett of this city tendered his resignation Tuesday night and turned over papers of his office to successor G Boatright of Cordele Bennett has served as district attorney for the Southern District of Georgia for three years and practiced law for more than two decades His record is described as enviable and he prosecuted many large federal cases during his term
Italy Back To Normal After Turbulent Week
Rome reports Italy returning toward normalcy after a dramatic week that saw a youth movement topple older politicians. The main issue now is the fate of the new cabinet as it faces the chamber of deputies.
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Rome
Associated Press
Iitaly
Chamber of Deputies
Waycross High Loses to Douglas in Close 7-0 Game
Waycross high school battled hard but fell 7-0 to Douglas yesterday afternoon. A first quarter touchdown by Douglas halfback Sims set the scoring, with the visitors maintaining the lead through three more quarters as Waycross could not respond.
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Waycross
Waycross High School
Douglas City
Cam
Love
Ofouglas
Sims
Douglas
Height range of a man from four feet to six feet six inches
The statement notes a man’s possible height variation spanning from four feet up to six feet six inches, excluding classifications as dwarf or giant. It highlights a broad human height spectrum within normal limits.
Abductor Abandons Girl Found Wandering in Woods
Rosalie Shanty eleven, abducted Sunday after church in Muskegon is found wandering near Dublin. Police say she was abandoned by the kidnapper and sheltered at a farmhouse after wandering through the woods. Authorities continue to search the Dublin area for the abductor who lured her into a car.
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Muskegon
Mich
Rosalie Shanty
Dublin
Tornado hits Webb City Missouri ruins search for dead
Webb City Missouri reports a tornado that struck early today killing at least one person and injuring fifteen. The storm demolished thirty houses in two locations, as hundreds search the ruins for victims.
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Webb City
Armistice Day Parade Plan Offers Twenty Five Dollar Float Prize
The parade committee for the Armistice day program outlined plans for one of the citys largest parades and exhibitions. J Lewis Ellis chairs the committee with Walter Rylander James Lott and A R Royal representing Rotary Kiwanis and Lions. Entries may contact Rylander Lott or Royal. a $25 prize from the American Legion awaits the best float and a 10 percent prize to the organization with the best appearance and largest parade turnout.
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J. Lewis Ellis
Walter Rylander
James Lott
A. R. Royal
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions
Walter Ryalader
American Legion
Dick Taylor
C. A. Ames
Mike Holloway
W. G. Turpin
F. L. Cohen
Stephen Pace
J. E. Cutler
Mason
E. J. Witt
Eded
Dro Ave. Allen
Ellis
Joe Day Stewart
Confederate Veterans
James Harris
Czzzy Niles
Lawson Stapleton
Legion Auxiliary
W. H. C. Dudley
Dan Chappell
Weck Rylander
Bradley Hogg
Boy Scouts
J. E. Mathis
C.M. Hale
Sarah Cobb
Susie Taylor
Ella Polk
J. E. D. Shipp
Dupree
Early Clock Attributed To Gerbert The Monk
Historical note credits a clock produced around 900 A D by Gerbert the Monk, marking a milestone in early horology. It mentions two stars with known diameters before 1920 as context for astronomical measurements.
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Gerbert the Monk
Statements of murder witness corroborated in New Brunswick
In New Brunswick on November 1 Attorney Mott pressed to identify the man Mrs. Gibson described as the murderer of Mr. Hall and Mrs. Mills. She said corroborating witnesses place a woman in a long gray coat at the scene and recall hearing “explain these letters” just before the shooting after a moment of heated argument.
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New .Brunswick
Lloyd George Forcibly Quits Speaking Tour
London Nov 4 Lloyd George shows a sore throat and his physician advises rest. He has abandoned his Bristol speaking engagement as a few days of rest are deemed essential by his doctors.
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London
They
Associated Press
Lloyd George
Bristol
Conserva tive and Liberal leaders weigh election strategy
London on November 1 reports chieftains of the Conservative Party under Bonar Law and National Liberals under Lloyd George remain undecided whether to spread war against each other’s candidates in the upcoming election or cooperate in certain districts.
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London
Associated Press
Conservative Party
Bonar Law
National Liberals
Lloyd George
Osaka Schools Ban Militaristic Gaiters And High Collars
Osaka reports middle school students will drop gaiters as too militaristic and abolish high collars citing health concerns. Women teachers will wear foreign clothing on duty. Most girls’ schools adopt semi foreign dress with a kimono like bodice amid cost and simplicity factors.
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Osaka
Japan
Deport 15 Sent On Special Train From Cleveland
Fifteen people including two Mann Act violators and a man who finished a sentence for killing his wife depart Cleveland on a special train bound for New York for deportation today.
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Cleveland
New York
Padrick Verdict Near Statesboro Trial Ends in Insanity Plea
A verdict in the Reve Elliott Padrick murder trial near Statesboro is expected this afternoon. Padrick acknowledged killing his wife and her mother, pleading insanity as jurors deliberated after the case went to them last night.
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Statesboro
Reve Elliott Padrick
Padrick
Rising business tide and risks noted in reserve review
Cleveland November 1. The Fourth Federal Reserve Bank notes in its monthly business review that the business tide is rising while the receding tide threatens business wrecks and the incoming tide signals rising activity. The statement emphasizes cautious optimism amid uneven momentum across sectors.
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Cleveland
Fourth Federal Reserve Bank
Locomotive Explosion Kills One in Texas Freight Yard
A Trinity and Brazo Valley freight train exploded at Wilmot Station near Houston on November 1 killing one man and seriously injuring another. Investigators probe cause as workers assess wreckage and secure the site.
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Houston
Texas
Wilmot Station
Trinity and
McMath Outlines Democratic Platform For City Council
W T McMath, candidate for council, releases a platform advocating elected city clerk, treasurer, tax assessors, and education board. He argues for transparent government, opposed income tax and taxing labor, and seeks voter confirmation of his views. He emphasizes public involvement and clear policies to win support.
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W.T. McMath
Council
Americas
Board of Tax Assessors
Board of Education
Ebroukagea
Debate Challenge For City Mayoral Candidates In Americus
C J Clare issues a call for a Friday 8 PM open debate at the court house between mayoral candidates Poole Bell and Clark to discuss past records as aldermen and the issues of the race He urges voters to attend and cautions against rumors while inviting women voters in particular to hear the discussion in the strong public tone of the times.
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Messrs. Poole and
Bell
Clark
Americus
Aleae
Noreng Pyar
Poole
Sue Hearsay
Mr. Poole
Mr. Bell
Times-Recorder
Court House
C.J. Clare
Capture of Mexican Leader Long Sought by Obregon
Mexico City dispatch reports General Fa Murguia, longtime foe of Obregon, lured by federal forces near Ango City with a small group. He had recently crossed the border and reentered Mexico leading troops two months ago.
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Obregon
Mexico City
Asociated Press
Fa Murguia
Press Obregon
Ango City
Mexico
Cuban Election Opens Amid Two Fatalities
Havana voters elect fifty seven representatives and six provincial governors with extraordinary precautions after two killings sparked security measures to prevent ballot fraud and maintain order.
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Havana
Asociated Press
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Alice Widner
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