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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1922
Page
2
Tragic axe attack kills six and four year olds then suicide
In Charlotte N C a man fatally wounded his wife and three children with an axe and then killed himself with a pistol. The children Brondie six Bleeker four and Iateline nine months and their father John Helms died at a farm home eleven miles from the city. Ruby Lee Helms, 13, and Wilma escaped as officials describe the alleged outbreak of derangement following a move to Pleas ant Plains. Continued inquiry into motive and health issues follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N. C
Brondie
Bleeker
Iateline
John Helms
Pleasant Plains
Helms
Ruby Lee
Ierms
Kist
Charge Miegro with carving his wife in police court
Morning session in police court called six disorderly cases. Henry Durham, colored, accused of carving his wife with a pocket knife and beating her, remains in custody to face recorder. Charley Hudson, colored, nabbed for selling white lightning. Willie Howard fined as an accomplice. Two vagrants and two loafers dealt with. A motor crash on Princeton Road saw Dr J H T McPherson and W G Wingate involved. Wingate fined for reckless driving. Dr McPherson's party delayed the trip. several occupants treated for minor injuries. Five speeders and three drunks faced the recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton
Henry Durham
Durham
Henry
Charley Hudson
Hull
Washington
Willie Howard
Charley
Howard
Princeton Road
J. H. T. McPherson
W. G. Wingate
McPherson
Savannah
Mystery of $10,000 Found In Potomac River
Washington detective work continues after $10,000 in five dollar bills was found in the Potomac River. Agents sweep the vicinity near the Bureau of Engraving and Printing seeking clues if the money came from a bureau heist. Director Hill says the bills likely were not stolen from the bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Potomac River
Department of Justice
Mireau
Bureau
Flo
Hill
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Will Extremist Irish Republicans Stage Ani Anniversary Uprising
In London and Dublin reports debate if extremist Irish Republicans will attempt an Easter uprising to topple the Provisional Government. British and Irish observers predict a violent move soon, tied to 1916 anniversaries, with officials braced for possible military action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ani
London
Associated Press
Wiil
Ireland
Winsston Spencer Caurehill
Tre Land
Wilfred William Ashey
Fylde
Beesmne
Tiee
House of Commons
Republic
Clarke County Tax Digest Notice Warns of Double Taxation
Clarke County board of tax equalizers will take charge of the tax digest on May 1. Residents who fail to file their 1922 returns by that date will be double taxed, as no returns without action will be passed. Signed by chairman J. W. Morton and members J. B. Wier and H. B. Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Board of Tax Equalizers
J. W. Morton
J. B. Wier
H. B. Mitchell
Miss du Pont Stars in The Golden Gallows at Elite
Miss du Pont returns to Universal starring duty in The Golden Gallows at Elite theatre. The drama follows a chorus girl who inherits wealth from a mere admirer, facing scandal and social censure. Jack Mower, Edwin Stevens, Elinor Hancock, Eve Southern, Douglas Gerrard, Barbara Tennant and Geo. Bo Williams co star in a story by Victoria Galland, adapted for film by Paul Seardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss du Pont
Universal
Lite
Victoria Galland
Universil
Paul Seardon
Hipeet
Jack Mower
Foley's Honey and Tar Popular for Coughs
In these days of flu coughs colds croup and whooping cough many families rely on Foley's Honey and Tar as a trusted remedy, noting yearly increases in its use over other brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Hunt
Cincinnati
Ohio
Foley
How Are You Friends Ask For Health Boost
A vintage advertisement urges readers to regain health and strength by using Gude's Pepto Mangan with meals for a few weeks. It frames poor health as disruptor of happiness and promotes liquid or tablet forms sold locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Franklin
Fords
Gude
Bankruptcy sale of Ferguson Brothers assets in Georgia
A bankruptcy sale will occur April 22, 1922 at 11:00 A. M. Eastern time at the office of Referee in Bankruptcy W. A. Bailey in Georgia. Assets include stock of goods fixtures notes accounts and other property with inventories and appraisals listed. Prospective buyers may contact receiver Y. Wier at Athens for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
W. A. Bailey
Ferguson Brothers
Ferguson
Joe Ferguson
Bowersville
Sfo
Honorihte W. A. Ballers
Onkronery
Athens
Jecrpla
Two Arrested in Morgan County Shooting Death
Tenny Daniel Daugherty and Robert Low were arrested near Knoxville on Monday in the Morgan county shooting death of Bird Daugherty on a Sunday road. Sheriff Cox says the suspects refused to speak beyond intending to surrender in Knoxville. They were about to enter a car on the Knoxville pike and will be taken to Walburg for a preliminary hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenny Daniel
Daugherty
Robert Low
Clinton
Bird Daugherty
Morgan County
R. C. Cox
Anderson County
Waltburg
Morgan
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Prince Avs
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Thomas St
Amie Athe Smith Bldg
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NS Engineer II
IG CO
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