J C Moore in jail awaiting court action on indictments
J C Moore alias J W Lindsay remains jailed as four indictments loom. He faces charges of larceny after trust tied to policies for Mutual Life of New York. His wife Mrs Lindsey joined him after travel from Canada to Athens amid sensational coverage of his legal saga.
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J. C. Moore
Bit Fest Life
Mutual Life Instance Company of
New York
Athens
Babe
Anderson Bank
Elder
New Orleans
Tere
Lindsay
J. W. Lindsay
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
J. B Weir
Sage
Tate Bryan
Georgia
Moore
Meats Tonight and Athens Trial Secrets Revealed
Secretary Callaway leads a teeming program at the chamber of commerce meeting in the county chamber of city hall at 8 pm. The gathering, postponed from last Tuesday the 21st, will cover important trade issues while social committees report on vital matters. The trial narrative centers on J. C. Moore Lindsay and a Denver marriage, with a dramatic defense recounting a wife’s youth and a sequence of alleged misdeeds. Continued on Page Five.
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Chamber of Commerce
Country
Callaway
Athens
Police arrest two murder suspects in Oglethorpe case
Police nabbed John MacAcholds, an African American, while he worked on a railroad crew and turned him over to the sheriff for murder charges in Oglethorpe County. They also arrested Sunday morning early “Five” Swain, a Black man wanted for fatally shooting another man at the hotesupper in Allenville near midnight Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oglethorpe
John Mac-Acholds
Allenville
Moorefield and Bishop Made Bond in Georgia Case
Messrs. Moorefield and Bishop, linked to warrants across twelve Georgia counties for selling stock in non existent companies, will be tried in Augusta federal court next April. They posted bonds of 2509 dollars each before Judge Cornett with an uncle at Columbus signing. They claimed state cases in the counties have been settled or dismissed, except possibly Gainesville where a bond remains.
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Messrs
Moorefield
Bishop
Georgia
Augusta
Cornett
Columbus
Athens
Gainesville
Mrs J A Gordon Dies After Illness at 36
Mrs J A Gordon died yesterday morning at about 2 30 from dropsy of the heart at age 36. She leaves a husband and one child, with a mother Mrs W H Winn of Madison county and several brothers and sisters. Funeral from Du Bose avenue residence at 10 this morning, officiated by Rev S R England and Rev R E Neighough. Interment in Oconee cemetery.
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J. A. Gordon
W. H. Winn
Madison County
W. D. Winn
Athens
J. H. Winn
The Death Stone of India at Victoria’s Crystal this week
Victoria news item notes Griffith & Welch presenting The Death Stone of India among three top reels. Vocalist Raphael S. Drott, a New York lyric tenor, performs daily at the Crystal from 4 to 7 and 8 to 11 with daily program changes. Also advertised cheap rubber tires and flowers with bulk pricing near Griffith & Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Raphael S. Drott
Mr Drott
New York City
Athens
Sreau
Drott
the Crystal
Virginia
Mr. Drott
Third Trial For City Democratic Executive Committee Meeting
A third trial is set to convene the county and city democratic executive committee to call a primary and fix a date to select mayoral and aldermanic candidates. After a postponement yesterday afternoon at 5, the group plans next Saturday at 11 a.m. hoping for full attendance and a primary date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Executive Committee
Commissioner Price Visits Georgia Ahead of Four County Fair
Hon J D Price commissioner of agriculture spent last night in the city with his family after several days in Macon and South Georgia He will speak at Commerce on the Four County Fair program Price has been busy since taking office in July inaugurating improvements to aid farmers and boost farming conditions across the state.
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J. D. Price
Price
Macon
South Georgia
Commerce
Mrs. J C Roper Dies After Illness in Pulaski
Mrs. J C Roper mother of Mrs. Ben T Byrd of this city died yesterday morning around 4 at the Byrd home in Pulaski after a brief illness. She was 53, from Hall county originally, and survived by several children including Mrs. W A Vaughan, Mrs. D C Cheatham, Mrs. R F Johns, F E Roper, K P Roper, and C P Roper. Funeral to be from Gainesville Baptist church with interment at Alta Vista. The body accompanied by family and friends.
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J. C. Roper
Ben T. Byrd
Byrd
Pulaski
Moultrie
Hall County
B. T. Byrd
W. A. Vaughan
Greenville, Fla
D. C. Cheatham
R. F. Johns
Millen
Messrs
F. E. Roper
Gainesville
K. P. Roper
C. P. Roper
Suit 10 Be Dismissed In Federal Court
Yesterday afternoon about 5 o'clock a collision occurred between Dr. Mathews' automobile and a mule belonging to Mr. H. P. Hinton at the corner of Strong and Thomas streets. The mule suffered a broken leg and Dr. Jago was called to treat the animal, successfully saving its life.
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Mathews
H. P. Hinton
Strong and
Thomas Streets
Jago
Man Settles Suit Over Wife's Affection Out of Court
A federal case against John Hood of Commerce over alleged alienation of a wife is amicably adjusted and will be dismissed with taxed costs. Manley, plaintiff, claimed Hood, described as a well known Commerce man and traveler, was worth $40,000 and sought $50,000 in damages. Abit Nix of Athens represented Hood.
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the Heights
Harvey Stovall
United States
Switzerland
G. P. Elder
John Hood
Commerce
Cornett
Federal Court
Newman
Manley
Hood
Hood Io
Abit Nix
Athens
Broadway Beauty at Majestic Delivers Fresh Music and Laughs
Advance notices praise Broadway Beauty at Majestic as one of the best shows at the house of mirth. Producer Randolph Denmark, a Macon native, brings a clever company with 21 musical numbers, new comedy, and strong ensemble. The bill runs about two hours with three reels of pictures for value and clean amusement.
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Majestic
Randolph Denmark
Macon
The Death Stone of India at the Crystal Today
Warner's all star feature is advertised for a big Athens run starting Monday November 3. The Crystal invites theater lovers to see the world’s greatest picture at 5 or 10 cents admission, promising unmatched spectacle and affordability.
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Death Stone
India
the Crystal
Athens
Warner
Great Improvement Northeast Georgia Broad Street Building
The store on Broad street once occupied by M. G. and J. Cohen, once the largest dry goods merchants of Northeast Georgia, is being remodeled into an entirely new building with steel girders and beams for strength and safety as A. H. Davison andJ. T. Anderson take over from Mendel Morris.
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Broad Street
M. G. and
J. Cohen
Georgia
Messrs
A. H. Davison
J. T. Anderson
Hallowe en party at the YWCA gymnasium
A Hallowe en celebration is planned for Thursday at 8 50 p m in the Y W C A gymnasium. Members are urged to bring friends and enjoy a spooky, mystery filled evening with goblin hosts guiding guests through harvest themed delights and refreshments.
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Blakassey
Crystal Theater seeks contestants for big prize contest
Wanted fifteen girls and ten boys to enter a large prize contest at Crystal Theater with call lines available today. A great tenor singer performs all week at Crystal Theater. One game yesterday Tennessee nine Davidson zero. Immense show windows and modern electric conveniences highlight a new Broad Street storefront project.
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Crystal Theater
Broad Street
Three More Cars for the Commerce Trip
Callaway of the chamber of Commerce expresses enthusiasm for Athens Day at the Four county fair in Commerce on Thursday. Three more cars join the list to bring the total to twenty three cars. Winder plans thirty five to fifty cars for the same day and forecasts a great fair Thursday.
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Sec
Callaway
Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Commerce
Winder
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Astounding
Denver
J. W. Lindsey
Lindsey
Atlanta
Savannah
J C. Moore
Clarke County
Insurance Company
Heyman
Dorsey, Brewster, Howell & Heyman
R. F. Shedden
Wich
Jarceny
Margaret FE
Donaldson
Lane
Reed
Gulfport
Miss
Mouwre
Young Won
Beasley
McGill
A. M
Victoria
Griffith & Welch
City “Ex. Com
Democratic Committee
Commissioner Price
Arnold & Abney
Florida
Malaga
Niagara
Concord
Delaware
Fears Grocery Co
THE
Crystal
Broad ST
Hallowe'en
Tennessee
Davidson
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