Hattaway recounts murder of Miss Wimberly by Snider
Augusta reports Charlie D. Hattaway of Agricola Ga confessed in Washington county jail to the murder of Miss Hattie Wimberly. He said Eugene Snider killed her last Sunday and denied any involvement. Snider was arrested at Sandersville after bloodstains appeared in his car and witnesses linked him to the girl.
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Augusta
Charlie D. Hattaway
Agricola
Hattie Wimberly
Washington Couny
English
Hattaway
Eugene Snider
Snyder
Sandersville
Miss Wimberly
J. B. Oliphant
Snider
Herrin Man Charged in Reid Murder by Coroner Jury
John H. Smith a Herrin garage owner was charged by a coroner s jury with firing the shot that killed Chester Reid last Saturday and sparked a deadly affray in which five others were killed The jury urges further investigation by the grand jury after deliberating through several days of testimony to determine who started the melee between Sheriff George Galligan s deputies and a Klansmen party
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
John H. Smith
Chester Reid
Smith
George Galligan
World Flyers Plan To Leave Pictou For Boston
American army world circling flyers at Pictou prepare to hop off early Friday toward Boston weather permitting. With fifty two thousand miles of the flight completed they remain eager to return to U S soil. Lieut Leigh Wade and mechanician Lieut K H Ogden rejoin Lieuts Smith and Nelson with a new Boston I plane after minor crash damage to the prior craft is repaired.
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Pictou
N. S
Associated Press
Boston
United States
Lieut
Leigh Wade
K. H. Ogden
600 Cows Needed to Support a Creamery in Americas
Dairy expert Prof J E Mathis reports private investigations show a minimum of 600 cows required to sustain a commercial creamery, with a thousand head pledged to ensure steady cream demand. Benj W Hunt of Eatonton supports the plan, citing profits from registered dairy cattle and notable prices for individual stock, including a cow with calf at 325 dollars.
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Benj. W. Hunt
Eatonton
J. E. Mathis
Americus Creamery
Americas
Prof. Mathis
Benjamin W. Hunt
Hunt
Putnam County
Florida
Georgia
Cotton States
Pate
Sumter County
Herrin feud swirls as kkk arsonal churches eyed by state
In Herrin Illinois tensions rise as the state’s attorney accuses churches used by klan members as arsenals amid a feud marked by gunsonly streets and rival police chiefs. Sheriff Galligan speaks of fighting back as a dozen years of distrust loom, while a 25 caliber rifle defends his side.
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George Brittner
Herrin
Ill
Williamson County
George Galligan
Ku Klux Klan
George” Galligan
Delos
Marion
Ware County Woman Named Tax Collector
Waycross news confirms Mrs Lilian V Jones named Ware County tax collector succeeding her husband J A Jones. Announcement was received favorably as the appointment takes effect.
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Ware
Waycross
Lillian V. Jones
Ware County
J. A. Jones
General Lu Wins Can Guinary Battle Outside Shanghai
Kiangsu forces under General Shieh Yuan attacked Hwantu but were repulsed, per a Chekiang commander communique. In Shanghai the defense and attacking forces, about forty thousand strong, fought all day with no material gain by nightfall.
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Shangha
Shanghai
Kiangsu
Shieh- Yuan
Hwantu
Yuang-Hsiang
Associated Press
Shanghai to Ring Settlement as Forces Clash Near Nanjiang
A protection cordon by Shanghai volunteers and Allied sailors will guard the foreign settlement this afternoon to bar Chinese entry. In Shanghai, Lu Yung Hsiang’s forces repulse Shich Yuan’s army after 24 hours of fierce fighting within 15 miles of the city. Reports say Lu’s Chekiang troops retreat to near Nanjiang on the Shanghai Nanking Railway, as 5,000 troops prepare positions two miles west.
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Washington
Shanghai
Associated Press
Lu Yung Hsiang
Shich-Yuan
Tuchung
Lu Yung-Hsiang
Nanjiang
Shanghai-Nanking
Woosung
Liuho
Solicitor General Candidates Answer Voters League Questionnaire
The Americas and Sumter County League of Women Voters sent a detailed questionnaire to Jule Felton and Stephen Pace for Solicitor General in the Southwestern Judicial circuit. Questions cover prohibition enforcement impartiality, campaign contributions, woman suffrage, qualifications, Ku Klux Klan associations, and potential support. The Times-Recorder will publish the candidates' answers.
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League of Women Voters of Americas
Southwestern Judicial Circuit
Jule Felton
Stephen Pace
Felton
Pace
Haseen
Times- Recorder
Sid
Ku Klux Klan
the Americas
Sumter County
Germany Must Come Into League Says MacDonald
Geneva Sept 4 In a speech to the Fifth Assembly of the League of Nations Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald of Great Britain says Germany cannot remain outside the League He urges creation of an international court of arbitration as the means to curb aggression and calls for an early disarmament conference with the United States and Germany invited to participate He praises US help and suggests America may one day join the League.
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Geneva
Associated Press
Fifth Assembly of
League of Nations
Ramsay McDonald
Great Britain
Germany
MacDonald
America
Europe
United States
Murder charge in Georgia for Wimberly death
EuGene Snider a Mitchell county farmer is jailed in Sandersville charged with the murder of Hattie Wimberly of Augusta. Her body was found weighted down in the Ogeechee River near Agricola. Wimberly, 25, was last seen with two men and had prior vagrancy and narcotics arrests. Investigators suspect jealousy or revenge. the skull was crushed and the body weighted with iron.
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Sandersville
Eugene Snider
Mitchell County
Hattie Wimberly
Augusta
Ogeechee
Agricola
Miss Wimberly
Glascock County
Susa Wimberly
Johnston
N. C
Frank Wimberly
Charlotte
University Hospital
Snider
Ogeechee River
Bob Davis
Washington County
Miss Wi
Opera singer owns world's smallest book in Elberfeld
An Elberfeld opera singer owns a book measuring one-quarter by one-half inch. The German poetry volume titled Almanac on the year 1837 is said to be the smallest book in the world and was exhibited in the city.
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Elberfeld
Labor for political stand in British unions
Peter J. Brady of the Federation Bank of New York addressed the British Trade Union Congress in Hull. He urged unions in major democracies to build pillars of power for an enlightened civilization, envisioning a British Commonwealth of Nations, an American Commonwealth of States, and a United States of Europe. He sought to strengthen ties between British and American workers.
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Hull
England
Peter J. Brady
Federation Bank of New York
American Federation of Labor
British Trade Union Congress
Brady
America
Dr Stukes Returns After Auto Trip With Family
Dr J T Stukes and son Ede ward returned today from an all states trip spanning two weeks. They visited friends in Washington and Richmond Virginia. Mrs Stukes and Lionel Stukes stayed in New York City where Lionel is a Polyclinic Hospital patient after an emergency appendicitis operation.
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J. T. Stukes
Edeward
Washington
Richmond
Wisconsin Woodmen Stage Log Rolling Revival Meet
Northwest woodsmen revive an old sport by staging an interstate logrolling tournament in Eau Claire on September 7. Not seen since 1914 will competitors gather for the revival as challengers emerge to crown the world champion log roller at the meet.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Northwest
Claim Stone Bruries Cure Nervous Trouble
Baden Baden reports a German specialist claims bruising feet heals nervous disorders. Patients walk barefoot over stones, with quicker results for the more tender feet. He suggests prolonged worry fades when feet become bruised and swollen through walking.
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Baden Baden
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