Judges and the Law on Lynching in Georgia
Judge Mary Speer denounces mob lynching and urges stern federal penalties, urging Georgia courts to enforce laws and fearlessly punish lynchers. The piece discusses laxity of Georgia judges, proposes constitutional changes for appointed judges, and calls for stronger judiciary to end mob law.
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United States
United States Grand Jury
Mary Speer
Atlanta Federal
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Lagople
Atlanta
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Speers
Georgias
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Hazlehurst
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Supreme Court
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Court of Appeals
Weir
Southern Express Adds Directors J B Hockaday And W S Mc Farland
The Southern Express company expands its board with J B Hockaday, longtime local general manager, and W S Mc Farland, Bemingham based general manager, to strengthen ties with patrons across the south as announced in conjunction with Adams Express.
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South
Southern Express Company
J. B. Hockaday
W. S. McFarland
Bemingham
Adams Express
Southern Express firm keeps southern management in control
The Southern Express company is bought by a new owner but will retain active leadership in the hands of southern men. Hockadsy heads the eastern department serving Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. McFarland runs the western department covering Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Tennessee. The duo are credited with a strong, friendly link between the company and shippers as the firm pursues a broad cooperative campaign to develop southern markets.
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Southern Express Company
South
Good Roads Spirit Drives Dixie Highway Push In Georgia
The Dixie highway movement spreads through Georgia counties as The Fitzgerald Leader Enterprise urges rapid completion of the central division from Macon to Waycross and onward to the state line. Local merchants urged to advertise to boost road travel, with the promise of regional development and added commerce along the Jacksonville Savannah corridor.
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Georgia
Brunswick Banner
Savannah Morning News
Jacksonville
Savannah
Augusta
Macon
Waycross
Georgia Line
Fitzgerald Leader Enterprise
Fitzgerald
Dixie
Pierce
Charlton
Interstate Autojsta Kapt
Merchant Garage
Lucid Legislation Echoes in Massachusetts Echoes Across Congress
The Boston Globe notes a sample of lucid Massachusetts legislation on contingent remainders and the rule against perpetuities, paralleled by tongue in cheek remarks on Yuan Shikai, Villa, and U.S. politics. The piece comments on verbose legislative phrasing and humorous observations about figures like Colonel House, Charley Chaplin, and Mexican generals.
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The
Boston Globe
Massachusetts House
Massachusetts
Georgia and the Weather Fables and Poems
A collage of verse and proverbs with lines about a weather storm and a sunlit world, featuring mockbird and lady of the little house. Explorer pieces include The Vanishing One, Faith of the Righteous, On the Right, and other poems, plus a short tale The Bentonville Sun excerpt and a joke about the tire incident in Australia.
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Bentonville
Ark
Stew ugent’s mother warns on broom making course
ABE MARTIN reports that authorities in Ilinot city have informed Stew ugent’s mother that she is enrolled in a spring short course in broom making. The brief notice notes local officials and a civic interest in the unusual program.
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Stew Ugent
Arsenic demonstration aims to prove poison not a man
Dr W Jay Bell yesterday completed tests at the Hulton county Tower under state supervision to show arsenic is not a person. Five dogs received increasing doses over days. authorities say the animals remain healthy and lively, possibly affecting the McNaughton murder case reopening.
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Dogi
W Jay Bell
Hulton County
State Prison Commission
Patterson
Batterson
McNaughton
Fred Flanders
Arsenie
Sunday church services across Atlanta area churches
A condensed notice lists sermons and programs at First Baptist Inman Park Baptist Tabernacle Baptist Calvary Baptist College Park Baptist First Presbyterian Central Presbyterian Westminster Presbyterian Georgia Avenue Presbyterian Wesley Memorial Ponce de Leon Avenue Methodist and Free Methodist churches. Preachers include Rev C W Daniel D D Dr B W Spillman Plato Durham Rev Henry Alford Porter Rev P E Burrough DD Rev B D Porter Rev LE Roberts Dr Dunbar H Ogden Rev A A Little DD Rev G M Lakes Prof Stukes and others with topics ranging from faith and works to revelations and the psalm 23 with special music and baptisms. Dates and times vary by church.
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br_ Plato Durham
Methodist Conference
Emory University
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Calvary
Georgia Avenue Presbyterian
Stukes
Georgia Avenue Presbyterian Church
Georgia Avenue
Grant Street
Mr Stakes
Agnes Scott College
Mins Maile Barnes
Wesley Memorial
G M Lakes
Atlanta Media College
Ygciston Memorial
P M Waters
Ponce de Peon Avenue Methodist Church
Highway Commission Measure Aimed at Rural Districts
The Georgia Chamber of Commerce highway committee chaired by Judge Moses Wright C L Davie and Judge John A Smith held a session outlining bills for a state highway commission. Plans call for a Macon mass meeting to unite towns and farms, finalize a bill, and launch a campaign to pass it in the upcoming legislature with further Atlanta talks planned next week.
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Estern & Atlantic
Western and Atlantic Railroad Commission
Chattanooga
State Road
Atlanta
Commission
Hizhway Commission
Chamter of Commerce
Moses Wright
Rome
C L. Davie
Warm Springs
John A. Smith
Gainesville
Georgian Chamber of Commerce
Highway Commission
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Macon
Fess
C J Haden
Edward Young Clarke
Highwar Commission
Georma Highway Commission
Atlanta Screen Club Organized Last Night
About thirty men attended a meeting at the Ansley hotel launching the Atlanta Screen Club for motion picture men. Quarters at 65 North Pryor Street have been donated by Eugene Wilder, with limited charter membership. A organizing committee including B Les Smith William Oldknow Eugene Wilder Robert Savin and Britt Craig will plan the permanent structure and meet Monday at 3 PM.
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Atlanta
Wiuth
Aulanta
Ansley Hotel
Secial
North Pryor Street
Eugene Wilder
Automatic Plane Company
Joseph Mamimiett
VL. 8 E Company
Alock
Les Smith
William Oldknow
Congoisated Film Company
Automatic Plano Company
Robert Savin
United Booking Company
Britt Craig
Constitution
MAYOR WOODWARD SOUGHT FOR COMPTROLLER IN CITY ELECTION
City rumors place Mayor Woodward as a candidate for the elective post of city comptroller. The mayor declines to comment on the report as campaigns heat up ahead of the upcoming election.
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Woodward
Frugal Driving preached with parish notices and sermons
A quirky column blends driving morality with a list of church services and sermons. It notes cautious driving at twelve miles per hour, then shifts to Sunday schedules across First Christian Kingston West End Christian Central Congregational and other churches with ministers Rev M Davis, Dr L O Brickers, Rev Bernard P Smith and Rabbi David March.
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West End Christian
Bernard P Smith
First Christian Church
Kingston
West End Christian Church of
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William Ov Foster
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