Chamber Work Praised At 7 P A Convention
Columbus Ga April 3 Special The Georgia Chamber of Commerce and the good work for the development of the state was heartily indorsed by the Georgia division T P A in convention here The state president J W Bates of Savannah in his annual report stated I am satisfied the co operation of our state board with the Georgia Chamber of Commerce will be a great benefit to the association and if the posts will co operate with the local chambers of commerce the two bodies working as unit would be a great benefit to the association as well as the city in which they are located Albert Ehrlich member of Post A of Savannah introduced the following resolution Recognizing the importance of the work already done and that which is planned by the Georgia Chamber of Commerce in its upbuilding work for Georgia be it Resolved That the Georgia Division Travelers Protection Association of America endure this work as being beneficial to the whole state of Georgia and we recommend that all members of the Georgia Travelers protective association co operate with the Georgia Chamber of Commerce
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Columbus
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Georgia
J. W. Bates
Savannah
Georgia | Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Albert Ehrlich
Post A
Georgia Division
Travelers’ Protective Association of America
Georgia Traveler'a Protective Association
Close Contests in Ben Hill Primary
Fidge raid, Ga April 3 special In the county primary election there were several close contests and the consolidated returns show that the following were elected Former superior court D W M Whiley Inerim 9 H Fountai treasurer I M Smith tax collector F M Graham tax receiver George Storminey coroner W H F Lee surveyner Oxcar Brown judge city court D H Griffin solicitor city court Ww H Horne commissioner roads and bridges F M Malcolm county commissioners M Dickson W M Garbutt and R Handley
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Superior Court
D. W. M. Whiley
H." Fountai
I. M. ‘Smith
F. M. Graham
George Storminey
W. H. F. Lee Sur- Veyner
Oxcar Brown
D. H
Self-Supporting Farm For This Georgia Man
Fort Gaines Georgia April 3 Special. N J Barfield drove into town with a two mule wagon loaded with home raised smoked meat including hams shoulders and sides. He sold it at fancy prices and says he still has meat left to run his farm this year. Barfield believes in making home supplies to keep his farm self sufficient.
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Fort Gaines
N. J. Barfield
Mr. Barfield
Quincy to Decide on Run for Congress in Georgia
Waycross April 3 reports say Judge J. W. Quincy of Douglas will delay any statement until the state executive committee meeting in Atlanta tomorrow. Friends expect a run against Congressman Walker, while others believe he may issue a card of thanks and decline to run this year.
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Waycross
J. W. Quincy
Douglas
State Executive Committee
Atlanta
Walker
Boy Scouts Reorganize Meeting at Gayton Garton
The Boy Scouts of Garton met at the general house to reorganize for spring and summer. J. H. Burke was chosen captain. Several outings are planned for the thirty or so members.
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Boy Scouts of
Plans laid for granite road in DeKalb County
Decatur Ga April 3 Special The Granite Highway association executive committee met at the Decatur board of trade to map preliminary details of a granite highway from Decatur to Lithonia Engineer C S Mercer who surveyed the Decatur to Stone Mountain segment will report Monday night The Decatur to Stone Mountain section costs about 37000 a mile with Stone Mountain quarry to furnish broken stones free Lithonia to Stone Mountain also costs about the same per mile as Lithonia is to donate stone from that portion
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Decatur
Granite Highway Association
Decatur Board of Trade
Lithonia
Inngineer C
Mercer
Stone Mountain
Lithonis
Body of Unknown Man Found in River
In Waycross Georgia today the body of an unknown man was found in the Satilia river at Waters town. The remains were badly decomposed and positive identification was impossible. The coroner’s inquest returned a verdict of death by unknown violence based on blood stains on a cuff and a bullet hole near the heart. No missing person reports or clues on where the body was placed into the river. Immediate burial was deemed necessary.
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Waycross
Satilia
Waters Town
Lan
Guyton sues bank over ten thousand damages
Charles P. Guyton sues Effingham County Bank for ten thousand dollars in damages alleging wrongful imprisonment for five days while in custody on bail travel proceedings. The suit seeks recovery of two deeds supposedly held in his possession and mortgaged to the bank, which now holds the judgment. The case will be heard at the fall term of the superior court.
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Guyton
Effingham County
Charles P. Guyton
France Poised to Pass San Francisco Exposition Funds Bill
Paris reports indicate the French Chamber of Deputies and Senate will approve the appropriation for French representation at the San Francisco exposition before adjournment. Limoges merchants urge swift action, praising US recognition of five exporting houses. Washington says the United States has accepted the invitation to attend the Panama-Pacific exposition.
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Chamcter of Deputies
Chamber
Senate
Limoges
France
United States
Washington
Fiam
Shelden T. Crosbs
Charga
Bongkok
Adopted Girl Loses Fight For Millions
Florence Louisa Brandt failed to prove she was the legally adopted daughter of William Ziegler and claim a half of the 15 million estate. The appellate division upheld the surrogate's ruling based on Rotman and Justinian adoption laws. She may seek equity relief to pursue a share in the estate.
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State Supreme Court
Florence Louisa Brandt
William Zleuler
Miss Brandt
Ziegler
William Ziegler
Justinian
Miss Brando
Supreme Court
Kee
Woman and two children murdered in Arkansas home
Little Rock reports say Mrs Ili Francie and her two children were killed by an unknown woman, while the husband and a remaining child narrowly escaped. The Francis home near Arkadelphia in Clarke county was set on fire, with Francie waking to find his wife slain and fleeing before returning to attempt a rescue.
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Ark
Ili
Francie
Arkadelphia
Glarke
Francis
Rescoe
Jap Politicians Balk at Joining Cabinet
Tokio April 3 Difficulty in constructing a new Japanese cabinet has been encountered by Viscount Keigo Kiyoura. Many statesmen selected for portfolios declined to risk their political future amid popular disapproval of the selection. Political groups in the house of representatives and the press oppose the new premier, arguing his choice revives the old bureaucracy.
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Tokio
Keigo Kiyoura
Viscount Kiours
House of Representatives
Pelham Man Injured In Cotton Gin Saw Accident
Pelham Georgia April 3 Special W. H Metord a prominent farmer near the county line was injured while ginning cotton his right hand was caught in the saw of the gin three fingers were severed and he acted quickly to retract his hand preventing a worse injury
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Pelham
Metord
Lady County Line
Greeks Attack Koritsa and Surrounding Towns
Reported April action sees Greek irregular forces attack Koritsa in Albania and nearby towns along the Argyro Castro line. Koritsa reportedly in flames with casualties feared as fighting continues.
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Vienna
Avlona
Albania
Seaboard Lumber forms merger in Savannah area
Savannah April 3 merger consolidates East Georgia Sawmill Egypt and South Georgia Lumber with Georgia Carolina Lumber under Seaboard Lumber company, backed by 2 million dollars. McArthur Brothers & Co M A Cheney A A G Goodrich and local associations spearhead chartering in Springfield Ga, placing Savannah as main operations hub to boost coastwise lumber exports.
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Savannah
United States
Chatham County
Seaboard Lumber Company
Aiready
New York
Anti trust measure practically complete in Senate
Washington April 3. Senate interstate commerce committee works toward final anti trust bill. Chairman Newlands says key features including an interstate trade commission interlocking directorship ban and holding company controls are nearly ready, with debate on Sherman act adequacy continuing.
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Washington
Panama
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Newlands
Interstate Trade Commission
Senate
Hearings End on Ferris Bill to Open Mineral Lands
Washington April 3 Hearings on the Ferris bill to open mineral resources on the public domain were closed by the house lands committee. The panel endorsed the measure and began executive consideration. Clay Tallman and George Otis Smith supported the bill. A California aid draft would let the interior secretary retain royalties on oil until patents are issued or refused, addressing oil drainage concerns tied to Standard Oil and the Southern Pacific.
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House Lands Committee
Clay Tallman
General Land Office
George Otis Smith
Geological Survey
Tenroot
Wisconsin
California
Secretary of the Interior
Standard
Oi Company
Southern Pacific Railroad
Body Identified in New Orleans Infirmary Death
New Orleans April 3 the body of a man who died at a local infirmary on March 9 has been identified as William Sharp Lively a prominent cattleman of Baton Rouge La The remains were taken to the former home today for interment A relative's failure to deliver a letter reportedly caused the wife to delay locating her husband who had been missing for nearly a month
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New Orleans
William Sharp Lively
Baton Rouge
Frost Forecast For Southern Regions Tonight
The Weather Bureau predicted frosts for portions of the South including Virginia and interior North Carolina with likely hard freezes in northern Georgia and South Carolina. Widespread rains and snows persisted in northern districts east of the Mississippi River as subzero readings were reported north of Lake Superior.
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Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
South Carolina
Weather Bureau
Miseisaippi
Lake Superior
New Haven to Sell Merchants and Miners Interest
New Haven officers said negotiations are under way for the sale of the Merchants and Miners Transporta tion company to Mercantile Trust of Baltimore but price and terms are not settled. Mercantile Trust and Deposit officials would not discuss the deal, and an authoritative source said the sale had not been completed for a Baltimore syndicate.
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New Haven’ Railroad
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company
Mercantile Trust Company of Baltimore
Mercantile ‘Trust and Deposit Company
New Haven Railroad
Baltimore
Rehearing Denied in Vanderbilt Case by Tennessee Supreme Court
Nashville Tenn April The petition of the college of bishops of the Methodist church south for a rehearing of the Vanderbilt University case was denied by the Tennessee Supreme Court today. Justice Lansden issued an opinion in which the entire court concurred. The court upheld the recent decision finding the Vanderbilt board of trust self perpetuating and noted the rehearing petition brought no new facts.
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Nashville
Tenn
College of Bishops of
the Methodist Church South
Celebratenderbilt University
Tennessee Supreme Court Today
Lansden
Vanderbilt Board of Trust
Ibsen widow Susan dies in Christiania
Susan na Ibsen, widow of Henrik Ibsen the Norwegian dramatist, died in Christiania on April 3.
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Christiania
Norway
Susanna Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen
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