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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1922

Page

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Vestryman and Cirl Near When Crime Occurred

New Jersey case near solution as authorities base progress on a witness affidavit in the Hall Mills murder. Prosecutor Stricker plans to question at least five persons to secure evidence for an arrest. A vestryman and a young church member were in the Phillips house vicinity the night of the rider. investigators say motive exists but linkages are not yet forged.

New Brunswick N. J Hall- Mills Stricker Middlesex County

Kiwanis Artist Here Thursday

Jules Brazil of Toronto the unofficial Official Entertainer for International Kiwanis will attend the Lions and Rotarians dinner next Thursday at Windsor Hotel. George Callaway Albany Kiwanis leader was elected district lieutenant governor and the Americas Kiwanis delegation enjoyed Savannah meetings with prize wins and a valued banner prize.

Jules Brazil Toronto Canada International Kiwanis Lions and Rotarians Windsor Hotel Kiwanis Jules Lewis Ellis Savannah The Americas Georgia W. M. Humber Bradley Hogg Susan Sitalines Melva Clark Carl Minor

Mcurtain Faces Mine Disaster Anniversary Tragedy

In Okla a quiet mining camp recalls 1912 Sandois Coal mine disaster when six men died. The present community buries six more victims from yesterday’s Prog mine incident, as Mourtain marks the latest tragedy and community sorrow.

Wcurtain Okla Sandois Mourtain

Mystery of Indiana doll babies grips nation at trial

A Hammond, Indiana murder trial centers on whether two newborn twins existed or were dolls used to placate a man craving fatherhood. Neighbors recall seeing alive babies. others say only dolls. The case raises questions as the bodies were never found and the home was searched.

Hammond Ind Frank McNaully Mrs. McNally Mary Griffiths McNallys Mrs. Griffiths

Auto crash near Griffin kills two officers from Atlanta

Adjutant General J Van Holt Nash and Lieut H M Butler die after a late night plunge down an embankment four miles from Griffin. Major Charles Cox suffers broken ribs and collarbone. Lieut H A Heins uninjured aside from bruises. The group had been returning from a barbecue in Jackson, Georgia.

Griffin J. van' Holt’ Nash Lieut H. M. Butler Atlanta Charles Cox Georgia National Guard H. A. Heins Jackson Georgia Infantry Officers Association Oficers Jackson Rifles J. E. Mallest Quartermaster Corps of the Guard Hins General Nash Butler

Hammer Slaying Case Opens in Los Angeles

Mrs Clara Phillips, accused of beating Mrs Alberta Meadows to death with a hammer, rested in a county jail cell after her first trial day. No court session held today.

Los Angeles Clara Phillips Alberta Meadows

Final revival service Sunday closes two weeks of services

The First Baptist church ends a two week revival series with two final services. Dr. Miller speaks at 11 a.m. on The Call of Abraham and at 7 30 p.m. on The Unpardonable Sin. Sunday school meets at 9 30 a.m. at the courthouse and is urged to arrive on time to finish the morning revival.

First Baptist Church Miller Abraham Court House

Lasker Calls Liquor Ruling A Blow To Shipping

Chicago Oct 21. Across the banquet Heard A D Lasker chairman of the Shipping Board told Attorney General Daugherty and other banqueters that the ruling that all ships entering American waters must be dry was the greatest blow that could have happened to the American merchant marine.

Chicago A. D. Lasker Shipping Board Daugherty Saarine

Floods drown fifteen in Crotina district disaster

In Costa Rica on October 21 floods in the Crotina district drowned fifteen people and caused extensive damage and heavy property loss across the area.

San Jose Costa Rica Crotina

Americus and Albany Battle to Tie on Coal Grid

The Americus warriors and Albany High played to a standstill Friday afternoon before a large crowd from both cities. Americus led 13 9 after two touchdowns by Hooks and Johnson, with Buchanan kicking. Albany rallied to tie as the final whistle ended play on the 12 yard line.

Albany High Americus Warriors Albany Merritt Americus Buchanan Americus Kiccke Dixon Hooks Johnson Amergus Abany

United States Marshals Hunt Indicted Bond Robbery Suspects

United States marshals continued the search for men indicted by the federal grand jury on charges of violating the penal code in the theft of bonds seized in a series of snarl truck robberies in New York and Chicago, with actions focused in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis United States Marshals Prand Jury New York Chicago

Cline seeks full airing of all charges in probe

Chicago October 21 United States district attorney Charles F Cline says a thorough airing of all charges against his office will be demanded after reviewing the three year report by the special investigators handling affairs of the federal prosecutor.

Chicago Charles F. Cline United States Federal Prosecutor's Office

AMERICUS SPOT COTTON Strict Middling 22 I-4c

AMERICUS game summary lists college football substitutions and touchdowns. Players Pate Cook Dixon Hooks Johnson Buchanan Royals Americus team. Officials Chappell Bailey Bolton Harris. Touchdowns credited to Americus and Royals with goals after touchdowns by Royals and Buchanan.

Americus New York Zaks Cosc Eis Ean Bell Eig Bozeman Merritt St Johnson A le Rouse Buchanan Jordan Chappell Tech Bailey Bolton Mercer Harris

Clark Makes a Statement on Americus Mayor Race

C J Clark, a candidate for mayor, declares he is not seeking office-holding and rejects the past regime. He urges voters to choose a competent chief executive based on ability rather than friendship or popularity, noting he may appear cold blooded. Continued on Page Two.

C. J. Clark Americus

Cora Lou Vinson Pleads Guilty and Gets Life Term

In Atlanta on October 21 Mrs Gowdon Vincent formerly Mrs Gordon Vincent pleaded guilty in Fulton Superior Court to the murder of her husband Dr W De Vincent. She was sentenced to life imprisonment, marking the first woman condemned to death in many years before the plea.

Atlanta Gowdon Vincent W. de Vinscent Lastes Humphries Fulton Cdth

Armistice Day Queen contest fuels late vote surge

Voters flocked in yesterday as candidates enter the Armistice Day Queen race. Janie Murray leads with 4570 votes, followed by Elizabeth Joyner at 1560 and Alma Webb at 900, with new entrants Marie Martin and Billie Webb among contenders. Current standings show Annie Ivey, Ernestine Logan, Joyner, Webb, Martin, Billie Webb, Lois McMath, Katherine Hamilton, Margaret Wheatley, Mary Parker, Mary Walker, Susan Stallings, and Janie Murray in the contest pace before the November 1 close.

Janie Murray Elizabeth Joyner Alma Webb Sumter Marie Martin Billie Webb Annie Ivey Ernestine Logan Plains Lois McMath Katherine Hamilton Margaret Wheatley Mary Parker Mary Walker Susan Stallings Svercs

Turpin Dominates Southeastern Poultry Awards

W G Turpin of Americus swept the Barred Cockerel and Barred Hen categories at the Southeastern fair poultry exhibit. He won best shaped male and female, best colored male and female, plus top honors in Imperial bicolats including first on cock and pullet. Turpin also excelled with Orpingtons and pens, returning from Atlanta impressed by the wins.

W .G. Turpin W. G. Turpin Americus G. Turpin Mr. Turpin

First device for mechanical manipulation of figures

A historic note records a consecutive number machine rented in 1650 as the first device for mechanical manipulation of figures. The fragment highlights early computational tools and dates. It indicates an early stage in the development of automated number operations with a rental reference.

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Cirl New Jersey J. Lewis Ellis Indiana England McNally Twins McNally Lloyd George London Associated Press Frank McNally M&s Frank M’nally van Holt Nash Clara Philling Dr. Miller Lasker Americus Albany Reedee Robinson Glawson Delphie Biermanee Cline Clark Times-Recorder Cora Lou Vinson Miss Ivey Miss Logan Legion Queen Poultry Awards John D. Mathis Post American Legion Sumter County
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