Boy Kidnapping Ends as Willie Whitla Reunites with Father
In Cleveland on March 23 Willie Whitla, kidnaped from Sharon Pennsylvania last Thursday, is returned to his father at the Hollenden hotel at 8 20 PM. The father paid 10000 in cash to a candy store woman acting for the kidnappers, suspecting an Italian woman. William was brought to the hotel by two boys, recognized with a car transfer slip, and greeted by a cheering crowd after the reunion.
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Warren
Newcastle
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New Orleans
Georgia
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Z. A. Littlejohn
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Pendleton
Hooper
Memorial to Dr William T Bull Planned in New York
Friends and surgeons plan a Bull memorial as part of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. An executive committee led by John E Parsons aims to create a top tier national center for surgical research. They consider a fund target around 500000 dollars and honor Dr William Tillinghast Bull, Harvard and CPS graduate, famed surgeon and cancer researcher.
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New York Times
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Savannah
Bull
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East Fifty-first Street
John E. Parsons
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England
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Clement Cleveland
West Thirty-ninth Street
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Park Avenue
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Parsons
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Bangs
Dr. Bull
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New York
General Memorial Hospital
America
Annals of American Surgery
Fatally cuts mother in law in Georgia quarrel
Waycross Ga March 23 Following a quarrel with his mother in-law Mrs J W Easterling Jim Hendry pulled a knife and fatally cut her Eight months ago he married her daughter Since then they parted the daughter returned to her mother Officers are now looking for Hendry The affair occurred in Pierce county five miles south of Blackshear. Did you do much sight seeing when you went abroad No answered
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Waycross
J. W. Easterling
Jim Hendry
Hendry
Pierce County
Blackshear
Georgia School Commissioners pick Tallulah Falls for 1924 convention
At a Georgia County School Commissioners Association meeting in Atlanta the executive committee set June 29 to July 1 at Tallulah Falls for next year’s annual convention. Chairman M. L. Duggan and three others attended. Pound will finalize the tentative program.
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Atlanta
Georgia County School Commissioners’ Association
Pound
Capitol
Tallulah Falls
M. L. Duggan
Sparta
Draper
Court of Appeals
James A. E. Kelly
Co. E
Elberton
George W. Loehr
Augusta
Joseph J. Kilorin
Savannah
George D. Semken
John E. Schwartz
State Court of Appeals
Lillian Griswold
Macon Railway & Light Company
Macon
National Department of Agriculture
Brothers
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Nordica Contests Malden Will In Cambridge Court
The will dispute of Mrs. Vannie F P Allen of Malden, who died last month leaving about 100000, was set for hearing in Cambridge. Notable contestant is Mme Lil Nan Nordica, the renowned singer and Mrs Allen’s niece.
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Vannie FP. Allen
Malden
Allen
Lil- Nan Nordica
Laymen’s Missionary Movement Opens in Des Moines
Des Moines hosts the Laymen's Missionary Movement meeting from today through Friday with speakers including Ishop Morrison of Davenport J Campbell White of New York Colonil Elijah Halford of Chicago and other noted religious workers. The event marks months of preparation and aims to advance missionary work. Urban organize Unitarian leader sails to Europe to preach at British National Conference and at Oxford.
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Ishop Morrison
Davenport
J. Campbell White
New York
Colonil Elijah Halford
Chicago
Boston
Mass
Samuel A. Elot
The
American Unitarian Association
England
Oxford
Settlement in state tax case over Western Railway of Alabama stock
The state reaches a settlement with Central of Georgia Railway Co over back taxes on 15,000 shares of Western Railway of Alabama stock. The agreement yields Georgia $42,086.82, Chatham County $6,272.90, and Savannah $120,140.34, covering taxes through 1908. The seven year litigation involved the Georgia railroad and related parties. a prior Georgia case settled for $235,000.
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A.H. Aim
Atlanta
Central of Georgia Railway Co
Western Railway of Alabama
Chatham
City of
Savannah
The
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Georgia
Mapp vs Holliday case drags in city court
The Mapp versus Holliday case continues in city court with slow progress as witnesses Dr Fullilove Miss Lizzie Hale a trained nurse Miss Glenn and Dr Dupree are examined. At the current pace the trial may finish by Saturday night.
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Mapp Vs Holliday
Dr. Fullilove
Lizzie Hale
Miss Glenn
Dupree
Pennsylvania Bills Seek Forest Conservation Model
A proposed forest management act in Pennsylvania would empower the State Department of Forestry to regulate cutting and use of timberlands to prevent floods and droughts and to conserve water supplies. The American Civic Association backs the measure as a model for other states, praising its potential statewide impact.
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Amberlands
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
State Department of Forestry
Commonwealth
Department of Forestry
Forestry Board
The
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Cleveland’s calm reaction to McKinley’s assassination sighting
The Berkshire fishing afternoon tale recalls President McKinley’s shooting. Ex president Grover Cleveland remains composed, declining to speak, and later speculates that if true the act was likely committed by a foreign anarchist.
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Jesse Lynch Williams
American Magazine
McKinley
Buffalo
Cleveland
Berkshire
President McKinley
Mr. Cleveland
New York
Garfield
Packey McFarland to meet Leach Cross in ten round bout
New York March 23 The Fairmont A C presents a boxing card headlined by Packey McFarland Chicago lightweight vs Leach Cross East Side in a rematch The first encounter favored McFarland Cross has since improved and is in top shape officials expect a close fight Mayor Dorsey backs wife beating penalty by spousal whipping and police authorities statewide approve Judge Picquet Augusta and the Atlanta Constitution editorialize in support.
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Leach Cross
New York
Fairmont A. C
Packey McFarland
Chicago
East Side
Cross
McFarland
Dorsey
Picquet
Augusta
The
Atlanta Constitution
Mind Fracture In Country Tale Of Grief And Hogs
Uncle Charlie Seaver collapses into a chair as he speaks of a slipping mind and a hog weighing eleven pounds seven ounces. The scene echoes a family mourning a wife and a missing school meeting, reflecting grief and strain in rural life. The Houston Post notes the widower’s burden and hints at remarriage rumors.
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Puck
Silas
Tre Alwas
Wal Weaver
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