New Trial Sought After Hudson Murder Verdict
Albany Ga Glenn M Hudson convicted of murdering his two stepchildren was sentenced to hang with a new trial hearing set for November 11 His wife jointly indicted will go on trial next Monday The case unfolded with a long jury deliberation and tumultuous testimony including allegations against the wife and claims of coercion and misconduct shaping the high stakes proceedings
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Hudson
Associated Press
Albany
Glenn Moore Hudson
Awmany
Glenn M. Hudson
Hidson
Wohoya
Robert
Isaiah Temple
Glen M. Hudson
Here
Hludsin
Sam
Trudson
T. M. Skinper
Hurlson
Cour
Markets Conference in Athens Aims to Combat Weevil Menace
Northeast Georgia farmers, business leaders and bankers meet in Athens on October 7 to discuss tactics against the boll weevil and to explore creating a major marketing hub for the region. Prominent speakers include James A. McCord, Dr. Andrew Soule and Milton P. Jarnigan, with talks on Federal Reserve attitudes, Georgia agriculture crises, livestock substitutes for cotton and regional production prospects.
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Athens
Athena
Georgia
Chamber of Commerce
Hugh H. Cordon, Jr
John White Morton
M. P. Jarnigan
A. Rhodes
James A. McCord
Georgia Federal Reserve Board
Andrew M. Soule
State College of Agriculure
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Federal Reserve Bank
and M. Soule
State College of Agriculture
Inman«Veeder
Baldwin Ga
Food Cro
Milton P. Jarnigan
Col_lege of
John E. Talmadge
West
Geor
M. C. Gay
Federal
Deprochement of Agriculture
Women Voters Rally Inside Athens Meeting for Elections
The Women Voters League of Athens held a key gathering at the Woman's Club to discuss candidate platforms and voter education ahead of the coming election. Leaders urged all Athens women to register, welcomed an Atlanta League delegation for instruction, and emphasized unity to secure clean governance. The local board includes Mrs. A. S. Parker as chair and several vice chairs and members.
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Women Voters’ League of Athens
Woman's Club
Athens
League
Atlanta League of Women Voters
A. S. Parker
Roberta Hodgson
L. I. Hendren
John Morris
Hubbard McHatton
W. F. Watson
C. M. Snelling
Preston Brooks
C. A. Vernooy
E. W. Hodgson, Jr
George Mell
Nell Shockley
M. W. Tift Co sued on sugar contract
The American Sugar Refining Company sues M. W. Tift Co in the U S District Court at Albany Georgia for breach of contract seeking 29548 dollars and 87 cents. The suit claims 275 barrels of sugar valued at about 26000 dollars were delivered but not paid for and a further 100 barrels were contracted at 22 1/2 cents per pound but not fulfilled. The Sugar Company is represented by Jones Park and Jobson of Macon.
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Associated Press
Albany Ga
District Court of the
United States
American Sugar Refining Company
M. W. Tit Grocery Company
Tift Company
Sugar
Jones, Park & Jobson
Macon
Soldiers Guarding Burning Prison in Michigan
Michigan National Guardsmen and state constabulary patrol the outer wall of the state reformatory in Ionia after a Wednesday blaze destroyed cell blocks administration offices chaplain and warden offices causing about a half million in damage. Three prisoners escaped, authorities said.
Rotarians Endorse Georgia Million Dollar Drive
The Athens Rotary club endorsed Georgia's million dollar programme at a weekly luncheon at the Georgian hotel. Speakers included D. Flannigan, Harry Hodgson, Dr J C Wilkinson, and president Abu Fach. President Nix pledged broad cooperation through committee chairman Hodgson. C A Trussell spoke on Rotary's meaning. A large turnout attended.
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University of Georgia
Athens Rotary Club
Georgian Hotel
D. Flannigan
Athens Rotarians
Harry Hodgson
J. C. Wilkinson
Abu Fach
Nix
Hodgson
C. A. Trussell
Rotary
Drunk Man Kills Self After Shooting Three Nearby
In Lyons Georgia Sheriff Cul peppers of Toombs County Edward riggers and Frank George were seriously wounded by Adama Driggers, brother of Edward, who then killed himself when officers attempted arrest. The shooting occurred ten miles from Lyons and victims were expected to recover. Driggers, angered by a quarrel over a business deal, returned intoxicated and opened fire with birdshot.
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Lyons
Charles Culpeppers
Toombs
Edward Riggers
Frank George
Adama Driggers
Edward
Adams Driggers
Bailey
George
Your Lights Burn While Driving A Battery Warning
A Willard Battery booklet warns drivers about overheating batteries from long daytime trips and high charging rates. It explains overheating buckles plates and insulation damage, advises keeping cells filled with distilled water, and maintaining a fully charged battery in winter to prevent freezing.
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Willard Storage
Comany
Willard Service
Barrow Ministers Organize At First Baptist Church
The Barrow county ministerial association was organized at the First Baptist church Monday at 10 o'clock with ministers from all denominations present. Rev. L. W. Collins elected president and Rev. J. B. Gresham secretary. The body will meet the first Monday of each month. Rev. Stanley R. Grubb will read a paper on Disarmament at the next meeting.
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Barrow County
Ames Whitewash Giants in Opening World Series Game
The Yankees defeated the New York Giants 8 to 0 at Polo Grounds in Game One of the World Series. Mays skilled a submarine pitch, Ruth contributed a single, McNally stole home, and Schang and Harper handled the batteries as crowds of 35,000 watched.
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Ames Whitewash Giants
Polo Grounds
New York
Associated Press
Yankees
Douglas
Snyder
Giar
Mays
Schang
Rob Shawkey
Ruth
Harry Harper
McGraw
Giants
Frisch
Bancroft
Polo- Counter
Hylan
Miller
Peckinpaugh
Seck
Kelly
Meusel
Rawlings
Burns
Peck
Ward
Young
Matheson Leaves Tech Presidency for Drexel Institute
Atlanta report states Dr. K. G. Matheson resigns as President of Georgia Tech effective next April. He has been Tech’s longtime head and will become president of Drexel Institute in Philadelphia.
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Atlanta
K. G. Matheson
Georgia Tech
Matheson
Tech
Drexel Institute
Philadelphia
Trapped In Tunnel After Suburban Train Collision
Paris reports a rear end crash in a half mile tunnel to St Nazare station. Five bodies recovered, many feared dead or burning. Twenty seriously hurt and fifty three slightly injured as seventeen coaches burn. Firefighters cut roof to vent smoke while troops guard the area.
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Paris
St. Nazare
Improved Express Service Discussed by Railway Agents
In Athens on Wednesday afternoon Central of Georgia Railway offices hosted a meeting on plans to facilitate express shipments and improve service. Attendees included H M Smith and M B Smith of major rail lines, W B Weary, W Eggleston, Wan G Carlton, plus Benton and McMillian, representing several railways.
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Ens
Valleway
Athens
Central of Georgia
H. M. Smith
Georgia
American Rail Way Express Company
M. B. Smith
Central of Georgia Railway
Macon
W. B. Weary
Gainesville Midland Railway
W. Eggle
American Railway Express Company
Norfolk
G. R. Carlton
Seaboard Airline Railway
Atlanta
Mr. Benton
Mr. McMillian
Believes Nurse Killed Wife Says Eastlake
Richmond police report on arrival from Fredericksburg quotes Roger D. Eastlake saying nurse Sarah Knox killed his wife out of jealousy. Eastlake, a naval officer, describes Miss Knox as head over heels in love with him while he says personal knowledge of the killer is lacking. He mentions debts of 555 dollars he owed Miss Knox and 108 dollars owed by his wife, and asserts he thought she was guilty but had no direct knowledge.
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Richmond
Sarah Knox
Roger D. Eastlake
Brestlake
Eastlake
Toler
Miss Knox
Negro chauffeur released on bond in Benton crash
John Mane, the negro chauffeur arrested after his Packard struck Ted Benton and a 4 year old child on Monday, was released on bond and will face police court Thursday at ten. Mane had been held Wednesday due to Yvonne Benton’s fractured skull but improved condition led to release.
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John Mane
Coke Telmadge
Packard
Ted Benton
Ant
Clave T. Mane
Yvonne Benton
Benton
Bureau of Markets splits with Georgia Agriculture Dept
Atlanta report states the United States Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates ends joint crop reporting with Georgia Department of Agriculture and Santana. The agency will issue its own reports going forward.
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Atlanta
United States Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates
Georgia Department of Agriculture
Santana
Pooneil Postpones Decision On Bonds At City Hall
Mothers from the city backed by the Parent-Teacher Association appealed for a school bond issue. Superintendent G. G. Bond invited them to a special council session called by Mayor Andrew Erwin. Erwin, away on business, asked Mayor Pro Tem Henry T. Culp to defer the matter until his return.
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Parent-Teacher Association
G. G. Bond
Andrew Erwin
Erwin
Henry T. Culp
the Boulevard
Thomas F. Greene
Greene
Barnett
Arnett
Dottery
Beacham
Hill
Connolly
Crane
Dundar
Davison
Athens
Ham
Conolly
Dunbar
Applewhite
Hill Conolly
Moss Auditorium
McDorman
Moss
Callaway
Broad Street Bridge
Andrew Elwin
Athens and Clarke County Set $140 805 War Memorial Quota
The University of Georgia War Memorial Fund drive announces a $140 805 minimum quota for Athens and Clarke County with a kickoff banquet on campus and a nationwide series of alumni events. Local leadership under Hugh H Gordon Jr. appoints twelve district captains and assistants, with women led by Mrs. Charles M Snelling ready to assist.
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Athens
Clarke County
University of Georgia War Memorial Fund
Hugh L. Gordon, Jr
Denmark
Old Georgia
United States
Georgia
H. Gordon, Jr
University of Georgia
Charles M. Snelling
Woman's Club
Hugh H. Gordon, Jr
Harrie W. Dews
E. Hi’ Dorsey, Sr
A. G. Dudley
United Mine Workers discuss labor farmer party plan
The Indianapolis convention of the United Mine Workers of America ended after a declaration favoring a new political party forged by organized labor and organized farmers. The group also urged Indiana Governor McCreery to deny a WV murder suspect surrender and elected Howat and Mitch as delegates to next year’s international mining congress.
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Indianapolis
Organized Labor
Organized Farmers
United Mine Workers of America
McCrey
Indiana
Davis Have
Terre Haute
West Virginia
Alexander Howat
Kansas Miners’ Union
William Mitch
Indiana Miners
International Mining Congress
England
Ind
Convention Resolutions Committee
Camuapiiea
American Federation of Labor
Athens area hosts visitors and campus figures this week
Athens area residents and university figures gather for events and talks this week. Attor ney Coner G. Moore and Professor Oscar Payne host Dr DeWitt Payne of Fort Am ar visiting. University student Tom Brightwell Jr and parents visit Athens. Morgan county sends Walter Merritt Roy Lambert and Edward Butler for education outreach. Dr J Wilkinson delivers an address on Conservation of Values at Tucean meeting. Dr Will Moss of Harvard to address Clarke county medical association and Georgia Scientific society at LaConte Hall Friday at 8.
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Morgan County
Messie
Walter Merritt
Roy Lambert
Edward Butler
Athens
Mit
Athens Association of Life
Or Tion
J. Wilkinson
Pascor
Firat Shapitn
Will Moss
Harvard
Clarke County Medical Association
Georgia Scientific Society
LaConte Hall
J Moes
Will Moen
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Carl Mays
Babe
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Tenter Field
Eddie Geant
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Schatz
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Hehe
Hopper
Poul
Dr. Matheson
Hoth
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Deferrei
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Frank B. Hardemanne
Morton
E. E. Lam
Frank A. Lipscomb
Charles E. Martin
M. G. Nicholson
Gasper Palmisano
Robert P. White
John J. Wilkins
Farmer-Labor Party
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Coner G. Moore
Oscar Payne
DeWitt Payne
Fort Amar
Tom Brightwell, Jr
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