No Mystery About Pick Smith in Smith Estate Case
Augusta Ga April 7 Special Declaring that there is no mystery about James M Smith late of Oglethorpe county his lawful heirs would establish their relationship beyond doubt Sibley of counsel for the Zadeck Smith heirs and the temporary administrators made a comprehensive statement of the case proving James M Smith was the lawful child of Zadock Smith and Phoebe Mabry They planned to use documentary evidence and oral testimony to support their claim Pick Smith, also known as Pick Kimbrell, moved to Louisiana and the witnesses described family ties and distinctions between James M Smith and Pick Smith and presented Census evidence and testimonies from witnesses in Wilkes and Lincoln counties.
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Augusta
James M Smith
Oglethorpe County
S H Sibley
Zadeck Smith Neira J
Jamen M Smith
Zadeck Smith
Sibley
Pick
Nanty
Louisiana
Kimbrell
Georgia
James Wo Smith
Larkin Smith
James M
Larkin
Fannie Anderson
Wilkes County
Dadack Smith
James W. Smith
4Adock Smith
Phoch
Hiawassee College
Tennessee
James Smith
Smithsonia
Fannie
Smith
Sam Wilkes
Lincoln
Zadock
Lincoln County
Catlin Sentenced to Year in Prison for Stolen Postage Stamps
Carl in was convicted before a jury in the United States district court of possessing property of the United States knowing it was stolen. He was sentenced yesterday to a year and a day in the federal penitentiary. The case involved a quantity of postage stamps said to have been stolen from the post office at Brunswick.
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United States District Court
United States
Federal
Brunewick Carlins
Carling
On to Americus Slogan of Atlanta Elks Exalted Ruler
George James announced plans to send a record number of Atlantans to the Georgia state association convention in Americus, April 27 25. Atlanta Lodge 78 organized travel with a low railroad rate and elaborate entertainment. James was installed as exalted ruler by W E Mobley after a lodge meeting followed by a banquet.
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Atlanta
George James
Georgia Elks
W E Mobley
North Georgia
Mobley
Martin Amerous
No 73
Speer Criticsm Answered by Bell in Court
Judge George S. Bell answered Judge Emory Speer's criticism of the state superior court yesterday morning after Attorney W A James sought leave to attend Federal court. Speer had accused Augusta grand jury findings of contributing to lawlessness, while Bell defended local judges and urged federal courts to address their own issues first.
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Emory Speers
State Superior Court
George S. Bell
W A James
Atlanta
Speer
Augusta
Hell Card
Georgia
Doused Her in Tub of Water, Asserted by Crane's Wife
Divorce papers filed in Reno accuse Lester Crane of cruel treatment and repeated abuse. Mrs Gertrude Crane, separated since 1914, describes being kicked from bed and ducked in cold water until she fainted, plus being struck with heavy instruments and choked. The Cranes moved from North Carolina to Atlanta in 1913.
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L. S. Crane
Reno
Nevada
Lester & Crane
Automobilist
Dan Goon i
Mra Gertrude Herman
Get Rid of Scrofula How Take S S S
Advertisement explains scrofula symptoms such as pimples swollen glands and muscle soreness. It promotes S S S as a blood purifier to cleanse blood, renew strength, and boost vitality, claiming long-standing cases respond and offering directions to obtain the product via druggists or the Stritt Specific Co in Atlanta GA.
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SSS
Strift Specific Co
Atlanta
Campaign to move school funds from city council to board of education
Major Ro J Guinn urged Atlanta Chamber of Commerce committee to transfer disbursing control of school funds from the city council to the board of education. He argued the board is hampered by current law requiring council disbursement and called for first hand school-condition reviews by subcommittees. A five member program committee was formed with Percy as chair to guide future education efforts.
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Scheol
Atlanta
Board of Education
Major Ro J Guinn
Committee On Education
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Major Guinn
Harrison Jones
Percy
David Woodward
FR. L. Foreman
Falr Dodd
Scniol Board
W J Lowenstern
W J. Percy
Joseph F Gardner
George P Dickson
Fair Doda
J © Bagwell
Splendid Entertainment ZIs Planned by Romans For Birmingham Autoists
Rome on April 7 Special arrangements perfected for the entertainment of the deceleration from the Birmingham Motor and Country club Saturday on an automobile tour and inspection of the Forrest highway Visors will be entertained at a dinner and a dance Saturday night at the Hotel General Forrest A number of visitors will be here from Chattanooga Gadsden Asheville and Cedar town T E Grafton will preside at the dinner and addresses will be made by Richard W Massey of Birmingham president of the Forrest Highway association Richard Hardy of Chattanooga director of the Dixie Highway association Judge Moses Wright Judge John W Maddox Barry Wright and J D McCartney of Rome A number of the tourists will on Sunday make the trip to Chattanooga over the Dixie highway
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Rome
Birmingham
Converts Fill Mt Olive Church After 60 Day Revival
Rev H Young closes a sixty day revival at Mount Olive Baptist Church with over 160 converts and a Sunday anniversary sermon at 7 30 pm titled Let Us Run With Patience the Race Set Before Us Looking to God. More than 12 000 raised, 1000 added to the church. Rev J W Halles of the Southern Home Missionary Baptist Association will preach Sunday at 11 am. Special choir performances at each service. Public invited.
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H Young
Mt Olve Baptist Church
Rev Young
J W' Halles
Southern Home Missionar
Baptist _association of Georgia
Georgia Railway plans electric line to Emory University
The Georgia Railway and Power Company filed for a city and county franchise yesterday to build an electric trolley from Moreland and Ponce de Leon avenues. The 2.5 mile route would run along Moreland to Briarcliff road, cross Springdale road, and use private rights of way to reach the North Decatur road and Emory University. Construction to begin once the franchise is granted and materials are gathered.
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Georgia Railway and Power Company
Emory University
Moreland
Ponce de Leon Avenues
Briarcliff Road
Springdale
Oakdale
Decatur
University
Jailbird Cuts Himself To Evade Rockpile Work
Athens April 7 special. Jailbird Joe Anderson was indicted in Barrow county for aiding a convict to escape. He injured his leg near the heel and severed tendons in his left wrist, leaving him in serious condition. He was brought to Clarke county prison for treatment as Barrow jail was not finished.
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Athens
Joe Anderson
Barrow County
Clarke County
Barrow
Decatur Eyes Clean-Up Week Effort Across Town
Under Superintendent Treadwell and a Decatur Board of Trade committee, the town launches clean-up week with support from town authorities the women’s club and school faculties. Cash prizes are offered to both boys and girls for participation as pupils aid in sanitation and beautification efforts.
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DP E Treadwell
Decatur Board of Trade
Decatur
Board of Trade
Womens Club
Treadwell
Pine-Tar-Honey Seeks to Relieve Chest Congestion
An ad explains how a cold can develop into bronchitis with chest tightness and breathing difficulty. Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey eases congestion, moistens dryness, and helps raise phlegm while acting as an antiseptic. Price 25 cents.
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Bell
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