Former Athens Man and Family Held in Atlanta Murder Case
ATLANTA detectives hold H P Sailors and H L Simmons on suspicion in the killing of J L Martin of Maysville. Hazel Sailors, witness, is freed. Martin was found with a fractured skull after an assault on Marietta Street. Ed Sailors, the son, had left Athens weeks earlier.
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Associated Press
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Frost Vanquished on Cubes IVA Hurling Duel
Settle drove in two runs for Buford in a 4 3 victory in the second game of the series. Buford built a lead with timely hits as pitching held.Dominant offense came from key players for Buford securing the win and evening the series.
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Buford
Chambers Fans Six and Holds Well
Chambers fans six and holds well in a low scoring game. Frost hits safely twice and scores on a pinch hit as the team loses a tense finish to the rivals.
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Chambers
Frost
Morris Opposes Henderson Today in State Amateur Finals
Morris, a left hander, will be sent to the box by Buford this afternoon to attempt the deciding game against the Albany Bulldogs. Hap Henderson, speedy merchant, will start and seek his second win in the series. If Morris falters, Fred will take hurling duties. Powers and Vandegriff will catch for Albany and Buford respectively as two games have been split 4 to 3. An unprecedented crowd is expected to witness the hostilities with Roy Carlyle, the Shoe Maker’s slugger, in Buford’s lineup.
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Buford
Albany
Bulldogs
Dekle
Hap" Henderson
Speed Merchant
Morris
Fred
Powers
Vandegriff
Roy Carlyle
Buford Wins Ninth In Wild Championship Game Over Albany 4-3
In a high tension South Georgians clash at Buford Field about two thousand fans watched Buford edge Albany 4 to 3. Chambers hurled sharp darts as Buford built a fourth inning rally to take the lead with Settle’s walk, Braddon sacrifice, and a double by Bettle.
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Buforu Witcben
Albany
Buford
Dluwea
Esau Settle
Kyle Brogdon
Sam Boney
Vandegrift
Johnson
Pat
Settle
Davis
Bettle
Martin
Flood damages reach 1,000,000 across western New York
The Associated Press reports that storms and resulting floods on Thursday caused estimated damages of 1,000,000 in western New York. Geneva alone suffered over 500,000 in losses as rivers rose all night, sweeping away bridges tracks livestock crops and buildings. Geneva and Seneca counties were hardest hit.
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New York
Geneva
Senaca
Two Women Fight Ends With Finger Bite Incident
Mrs Hattie Simpson and Miss Daisy Parsons of Park Street were arrested on fighting charges. They appeared in recorder's court Friday evening but the case was continued until morning due to an illness. Police say Simpson’s children threw rocks at her and Parsons allegedly cursed Simpson. In the brawl Simpson reportedly bit Parsons’s finger and hair pulling occurred.
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Daisy Parsons
Park'street
Recorder’s Court
Rallyes for Higher Church Membership at Prince Ave Baptist
Next Sunday a special rally at Prince Ave Baptist aims to boost Fall work across church departments led by Rev. B. E. Jennings. A 100 percent membership campaign has members pledging to attend services and contribute. those refusing may be dropped from the rolls after pledge drive. The pastor will preach and department heads outline Fall plans hoping to intensify worship and activity.
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Sweden Votes on Prohibition in First Referendum
Sweden prepares for a landmark vote next Sunday on prohibition the first referendum since the law change advocates from both sides push statistics and examples to sway the public the prevailing belief is that prohibition will not advance unless a sizable majority backs it The Associated Press reports from Stockholm with campaigns intensifying ahead of the polls
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Dante Williard
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Jacor ns From Tree Of Father M Shown Here By Mrs Tuchman
Mrs Jacob Buchman of Atlanta gave a lecture on the Holy Land Friday night at Congregation Children of Israel. Col M G Michael received thanks for his service as acting spiritual leader during the Rabbi's absence. She described Hadassah Medical Organization in Palestine and recalled Abraham's Oak and the Tomb at Hebron with acorns from Alham’s Tree.
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Children of Israel
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Col. M. G. Michael
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Hebron
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Hadassah Medical Group
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Infant Dies in Attica Area. Funeral Held at Prospect Church
A ten month old child of Mr and Mrs J B of Attica died Friday at 3 80 am. Funeral services were conducted by Rev Askew at Prospect church in Clarke county Friday afternoon at 6 o'clock. Interment followed in the church cemetery. The baby is survived by its parents.
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Attica
Jackson ‘County
Askew
Prospect Church
Clarke County
Church
Believed stolen cotton found in river near Athens
A Jackson county cotton theft case appears to be narrowing after a boy found a bale in the Oconee river above the Athens water works. Police traced three bales to a likely riverbed location, with several area residents still missing two bales each. Authorities urge owners to present their bales for identification and claim.
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Jackson County
Clements
Oconee
Jackson Ee Peri
Seint Baines
Geinworth
Dock Chandler” of Commerce
T. J. Stapler
Nicholson
J. Z Carter
Jefferson
Sam Swindle
Susie Horton Dies In Quiet Afternoon Obituary
Susie Horton wife of Will Horton colored mail carrier died this afternoon. Survived by family and friends, community mourns loss of longtime resident and local worker. Funeral arrangements pending with local church services planned.
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Susie ‘Horton
Will Horon
Klan Agent May Probe Deeper Into Whipping Case
David Kirkland a rehabilitation student faces a preliminary hearing Saturday on a charge of writing a threatening note in the name of the Ku Klux Klan. He had not posted bond and remained confined in Clarke jail.
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Jim Tuck
Kenney
David Kirkland
Riley
Clarke
W. H. Hames
Ku Klux
Jackson
Government to take over railroads and mines if needed
Washington indicates the administration will seek congressional authority to seize certain railroads and anthracite mines if industrial relief stalls. Attorney General Daugherty met with President Harding as Macon authorities probe a suspected deliberate wreck on the Central of Georgia line near Byron.
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Congress
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Senate Interstate ‘Commerce Committee
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Harding
Hewat
Forest Burns By The Associated Press
Forest fires spread beyond containment as flames scorched pine groves near Castle. Officials report extensive damage to timber and habitats and urge caution for crews battling the blaze. No casualties reported as authorities coordinate containment efforts with local agencies.
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