Professor DeLoach Accepts Georgia Station Directorship
Athens April 12 Special Professor J H DeLoach of the Georgia State College of Agriculture accepts the post as director of the Georgia State station and aims to place its work on a high scientific and practical basis for Georgia farmers. He resigns the Cotton Industry chair July 1 to begin new duties. The board backs merit based staff selection and wider dissemination of station findings to aid farmers.
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Athens
J. H. DeLoach
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Bas
Georgia State Station
College of Agriculture
de Loach
Professor Deloach
DeLoach
DeLosch
Georgia
Daniels Set for Pacific Voyage on Arleigh Cruiser
Washington April 1 A naval official confirms Daniels will travel to the Pacific coast navy yards and stations aboard the cruiser Arleigh to honor his home state and capital, using a flagship named after his state and its capital.
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Washington
Oecerstary Daniels
Pacific Coast Navy Yards
Statinns
Wil
Fae
Arleigh
Weasel
Ety
Monument honors four southern poets at Augusta
Mrs. E. W. Cole of Nashville has funded a granite monument in Augusta to Sidney Lanier Father Ryan James R. Randall and Paul Hayne. The shaft, unveiled by Whitefoord Russell Cole, will stand opposite St. Johns church with inscriptions from each poet.
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Augusta
E. W. Cole
Nashville
Whitefoord Russell Cole
South
J. H. Kirkland
Vanderbilt University
Cole
Lanier
Ryan
Randall
Hayne
Women's Congress
Atlanta
Woodrow Wilson
E. W. Cold
Nashville, Tenn
Sho
Augusta, Ga
Randall and
Sidney Lanier
Ather Ityan
James R. Randall
Fault Hayne
Athens blind tiger run out of city
In Athens Ga on April 12 Robert L Porter a former state and city political worker was ordered to leave the state by Monday or face a six month stockade sentence for selling liquor He had been fined 200 by the mayor for selling liquor and appeals to various courts followed The case touched on multiple indictments including selling liquor gambling keeping a gambling house and a disorderly house with raids by detectives last fall
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Athens
Robert L. Porter
Court of Appeals
County adopts around-the-clock police telephones in county seat
County residents now have 24 hour access to police help via two duty officers at the county police headquarters. W. C. Chappelear works the office until midnight with H. Bryant relieving until the next day. The office telephone numbers are Main 875 and 769 over the Atlanta line.
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Zach Rowan
W. C. Chappelear
H. Bryant
Bell
Atlanta
Tennis at Georgia Opens April 14 in Athens
The University of Georgia tennis tournament in Athens begins Monday, April 14. Only Athletic Association members are eligible to compete. Interest runs high after years of lighter participation in this sport at Georgia.
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Athens
University of Georgia
Sport Sats Georgia
New dormitory urged for South Georgia Normal College
Valdosta Ga April 12 Special Applications for places in the dormitory of the South Georgia State Normal College show the existing dormitory will be filled at the start of the fall term and a second dormitory will likely be requested at the June legislature. The college has grown beyond expectations since January and plans a training school for 1913 14 with grades increasing yearly.
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Valdosta
South Georgia State Normal College
R. H. Powell
South Georgia
Hillyer Resigns Vice Presidency of Atlanta Trust Co
At a regular board meeting of the Atlanta Trust Company William Hurd Hillyer resigned as vice president to devote time to other interests notably Broad River Granite Corporation with plants at Oglesby Ga He retains his Atlanta Trust stock and stays on the board. The resignation was accepted with secretary's expressions of approval and he will divide time between these investments and his other affairs.
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Atlanta Trust Company
William Hurd Hillyer
Hillyer
Broad River Granite Corporation
Oglesby
Trust Company
Beard
Columbus Hosts Eight Conventions This Spring
Columbus Georgia will host eight major conventions in the next three months. The Laymen's Missionary movement opens April 17 18 with national speakers. the South Georgia Methodist Woman's Missionary Conference meets April 18 22. the Grand Commandery Georgia Knights Templar convenes May 13 14. the Grand Council United Commercial Travelers Georgia Florida division gathers next. a May 19 25 chautauqua features new reputations. June features the Georgia State Pharmaceutical Association June 10 11 the Georgia State Dental Association June 18 16. the Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men June 17 18. Pine Mountain peach reports predict about half a crop. Dr A M Boyle of Athena addresses Harris County Boys Corn Club. Hurtsboro seeks a union passenger station with Central of Georgia Seaboard lines.
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Columbus
Big Spring
Georgia
Ram
Wand Tg
Woman's /Missionary Conference
South Georgia
Methodist Homocopal Church, South
Grand Commandery of
Templar
Knights
Alabama
Georgia State
Pharmaceutical Association
Board of Examiners
Georgia State | Dental Association
Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men
Four Men Indicted for Murder in Houston
Perry Ga April 12 Houston superior court adjourned to Monday morning at nine. Grand jury returned fifty one indictments, four for murder naming C A Hand white William Dunran Fletcher Anderson and Thomas Kennedy colored. Court schedule extended over four days.
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Perry
Spetial
Houston Superior Court
T. A. Parker
Mathews
C. A. Hand
William Dunran
Fletcher Anderson
Thomas Kennedy
Lewis Bender Faces Swindle Over Electric Venture
Palton Georgia April 12 Special A torn notebook page with the phrase Unele Lews Bender shows he paid 750 dollars to strangers in Dalton believing he was buying half interest in an electric plant near Columbus. He obtained a warrant for John Drake and boarded a late train to Cartersville with officers. The con men claimed output from Sangers shows and conducted a pay cash only scheme. The paper note promises a meeting at the post office May 30 or soon after.
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Palton
Bender
Dalton
Columbus
John Drake
Carteraville
Sangers
Cartersville
Valdosta Organizes Federation of Trades in Georgia
Georgia Federation of Labor president 5 B Marks travels to Valdosta to establish the Valdosta Federation of Trades. Local unions including carpenters, federal labor, painters, and clear makers seek a central charter from the state federation ahead of the sixteenth annual session in Augusta on April 16.
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B. Marks
Atlanta
Georgia Federation of Labor
Valdosta
Valdosta Federation of Trades
Georgia Federation
Augusta
C. A. Cone
Carpenters’ Union
Painters’ Union
Clear Makers’ Union
Jarome Jones
Atlanta Journal of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Bainbridge
Jones
W. Co. Puckett
Southern Labor Congress
Americus
Woman Seeks Divorce After Alleged Choking Incident
Mrs. Rena Gossett of 41 West End Place sues for divorce from Robert A. Gossett in superior court claiming he choked her and pointed a pistol at her head. The suit filed by Moore and Branch notes marriage in April 1910 and separation on April 4 this year. It states Gossett owns the West End home and has deposits in local banks totaling to be determined.
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Rena Gossett
West End Place
Robert A. Gosset
Moore & Branch
Gossetts
Gossett
Hes de- Pe Nee Fu
West Point man slain in quarrel near Shawmut
Wek EDEN FNAL West Point Ga April 12 Special. Jack Bleiden shot and killed Leonard Hurd two miles from Shawmut after a quarrel. Bleiden surrendered to police when told Hurd was dead and is confined. The men argued Friday and renewed the dispute today. It is alleged Hurd attempted to strike Bleiden with an iron bar before the shooting.
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West Point
Jack Bleiden
Leonard Hurd
Shawmut
Bleiden
Hurd
Lanotte
Bieffen
Hey
Archi e Butt Memorial Dedicated on May 30
Washington April 12 A monument to Major Archibald W Butt military aide to ex Presidents Roosevelt and Taft and who perished with the Titanic will be dedicated May 30 in Arlington National Cemetery on a site chosen in 1903 when he served as depot quartermaster here The twelve foot granite Latin cross is to be erected by Major Butt's brothers A joint memorial to Major Butt and Frank D Miller to be placed near the White House will be a small ornamental fountain with bas relief figures of chivalry and art
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Washington
Archibald W. Butt
Roosevelt
Taft
Arlington
National Cemetery
Major Butt
Frank D. Miller
National Commission of Fine Arts
White House
Major Hutt
Millet
Poslam advertised as ready for use for skin care
Poslam is presented as a ready curative for complexion clearing pimples eruptions rashes and blemishes with a free sample offered by Emergency Laboratories 82 West Twenty fifth Street New York City It claims effectiveness for eczema acne tetter salt rheum and other itch conditions and promotes Poslam Soap as a daily safe beneficial skin and hair product with druggists selling Poslam priced at 50 cents and Poslam Soap at 25 cents.
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West Twenty-fifth Street
New York City
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Boys’ Corn Club
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Houston
Lewis Bender
Federation OF Trades
Archie Butt
C. D. Crawley
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Julius Bashinski, Jr
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