May Music Festival Promises Stellar Lineup in Athens
Athens readers are urged to support an upcoming May festival featuring Madame Jeanne Jomelli, Madame Alice Merritt-Coca-Tan, Mise Lillia Snelling, Dr. Franklin Lawson, and Frank Croxton. The Pittsburg Festival Orchestra under Carl Bernthaler will accompany a renowned quartet, with reduced railroad rates and strong local backing expected to boost advance sales and city attendance.
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Jeanne Jomelli
Met
Ropolitan
Manhattan Opera 4 House
Alice Merritt-Coca- + Tan
Mise Lillia Snelling
Metropolitan House
Franklin Lawson
Frank Croxton
Mme
Jeanne Jommelli
Pittsburg
South
Carl Bernthaler
United States
Canada
Madame Jomelli
Athens
Atlanta
T Io
Vistora
Wife Accuses Husband of Murder in Divorce Case
Marion Indiana March 14 Much interest centers on the divorce suit of W R Krauss against his wife Mrs Rae Krauss who is serving a life term in the Indiana In sana prison for murdering her step daughter Crystal Krauss at Hartford City years ago A cross bill accuses Krauss of the same crime for which she was convicted.
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Marion
Ind
W. R. Krauss
Rae Krauss
DuBose Announces Candidacy for General Assembly
WR R T DuBose declares his bid for the state representative seat in the general assembly. A respected Athens resident, he is a local agent for Southern Mutual Insurance and involved in real estate. Supporters expect a capable, conscientious representative for Clarke County if elected.
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Clarke County
R. T. DuBose
General Assembly
Southern Mutual Insurance Co
Beaides
Athens
Aged Center Couple Escape Fire At Dailey Home
Sunday morning the large Center home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Dailey burned, but the elderly couple aged sixty five and sixty escaped as roof timbers collapsed. The blaze started near the roof with no earlier fire. owners doubt incendiary origin and suspect rats or mice may have touched matches. Neighbors in Athens express relief at their safety amid loss.
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H. C. Dailey
Mrs. Dalley
Athens
Judge Speer refuses delay in Savannah and Augusta road sale
Macon Ga March 14 Judge Emory Speer ruled against delaying the sale of the Savannah and Augusta and Northern railway set for next Tuesday in Statesboro He warned he fears Chatham county superior court and suggested that any litigation by the American Locomotive Works to place liens on engines could be fully pursued in federal court Here Judge Speer also reviewed the Electric Supply company bankruptcy case and urged moving to the state supreme court for a decision About to sell the 80 mile line Commissioner J N Talley will conduct the sale tomorrow under Speer s order
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Macon
Savannah and
Augusta and Northern Railway
Statesboro
Emory Speer
Superior Court
Chatham County
American Locomotive Works
United States
Chariton
Electric Supply Company
Savannah
Superior Court of
United States Court
Judge Speer
State Supreme Court
Chatham Superior Court
Superior Courts
Chatham
Chatham Court
William Girard
James K
J. N. Talley
Speer
Youth to be tried for patricide in Laurens
Laurens South Carolina March 14 John Irby Fuller 18 will be tried for murder at the spring term of the Laurens County General Sessions Court Judge Charles G Antzler presiding The case stems from Fuller shooting and killing his father Jesse V Fuller a prominent farmer in November amid family quarrels including an alleged brutal attack on Mrs Fuller by her husband before the youth fired on his father after warning him not to strike his mother again
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Laurens
D. C
John Irby Fuller
Jesse V. Fuller
Geneal Sessions Court
Laurens County
Charles G. Antzler
Orangeburg
Fuller
Good Roads Meeting Opens in Alabama Capital
Delegates from every Alabama county arrived in Montgomery to attend the State Good Roads convention in session from today through Thursday. The three day event is billed as one of the souths largest gatherings of its kind with notable speakers from across America addressing the road crusade. President John Craft presided at the opening session. Some magazines argue the post office department could show a surplus yearly with proper bookkeeping amid persistent deficit concerns.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
Good Roads
South
America
John Craft
Post Office Department
Standard Oil Case Goes To Final Arguments In Supreme Court
Washington D C March 14 Attorney General Wickersham closed final government arguments in the Standard Oil dissolution suit filed after a four year legal battle. The court will study the case and issue a decision later, a ruling with wide implications for finance industry and policy. The government fights to force division of the oil company under the Sherman antitrust law. The appeal comes from a St Louis circuit court decision in the government’s favor.
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Washington, D. C
Wickersham
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Tribunal
Standard On Company
Standard Oil Company
United States Circuit Court
St Louis
Great Oil Corporation
Safi
French household thrift studied by Chicago clubs
Chicago women from the Alliance Francais and the Chicago Woman's Club discuss French cooking and thrift as a model for lowering household costs. They quote experts, including Mrs. Hobart Chatfield Taylor and Lorado Taft, on how French kitchens waste nothing and use economical cuts to create artistic meals.
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Chicago
Cial
Club Ufe
France
Whdenome
Chicago Woman's Club
Alliance Francais
America
Hobart Chatfield-Taylor
Charles Henrotin
Paris
Canaries
Lorado Taft
United States
Ralph Clarkson
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Endorsed as Safe
No substitute for Foley's Honey and Tar is claimed to be the best and safest remedy for coughs colds throat and lung troubles. It contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is marketed by druggists. Remember the name Foley's Honey and Tar and accept no substitutes.
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Foley
Foley's
Mystery Surrounds Death of W T McCarty in New Jersey
The death of William Terace McCarty in a Bronca boarding house is shrouded in mystery. A letter from a Newark correspondent asks for copies of The Athens Banner containing McCarty’s death account, raising questions about how a Southern paper learned of the case and the editor’s identity.
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William Terrace McCarty
Bronca
Boyle
McCarty
Elizabeth
N. J
Newark
H. J. Rowe
B-P
Athens Banner
Athens
W. T. McCarty
Hager
Letter Offers Free Long Island Lot From Authors Press
An Athens man received a suspicious letter from Authors Press promising a free building lot in Watchochett Head Long Island as a promotional giveaway. The note, which claimed guaranteed title, urged return of an enclosed card and hinted at a push to buy a set of books, resembling a classic mail scam. The recipient declined with a literary-minded rebuke.
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Athens
Authors’ Press
Authors Press
Union Square East
New York
John Doe
Dl Atribute
Whatchercallet Head
Long Island
Scandso Title Guarantee & Indemnity Company
Atlanta
Prominent Athens Broker Arrested in Augusta Event
A well known Athens broker was arrested in Augusta on Saturday while a disguised Bagmen operation unfolded. Officers detained the visiting Athens drummers and initiated 32 Augusta candidates into the Bagmen, followed by a lengthy banquet and celebrations into the early hours.
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Athens
Augusta
Sayler Murder Case Opens In Iroquois Court
At Watacka Illinois March 14 the Sayler murder trial opens in Troquois County Court with Judge Dibell presiding. Defendants Dr William R Miller John Grunden and Lucy Sayler face charges in the Crescent City killing of John Byron Sayler on July 11. Prosecution says conspiracy. defense cites self defense by Miller. All involved are prominent Crescent City citizens including a banker stock broker.
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Watacka
Ill
Sayler
Troquois
Dibell
William R. Miller
John Grunden
Lucy Sayler
John Byron Sayler
Grunden
Mallory Chosen City Assessor After Lampkin Resigns
The city council held its monthly meeting at city hall and elected W A Mallory as assessor replacing Cobb Lampkin who resigned due to incapacity. Lampkin served nearly twenty five years with praise. A W C T U request to regulate near beer saloons and raise licenses to 500 was referred to committee for report next meeting.
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Board of Tax Assessors
Cobb Lampkin
M. Lampkin
Council
W. A. Mallory
Lampkin
Punesl
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