Plan new division of Dixie Highway route
Plans call for a new eastern division of the Dixie Highway between Atlanta and Milledgeville to complete the Old Capitol route through Milled geville to Savannah. A Madison courthouse meeting is set for Monday morning to organize and present the proposal to the Dixie Highway Association. Delegates from Atlanta Stone Mountain Lithonia Conyers Covington social circle Atonton Milledgeville are urged to attend. The route would shorten the Atlanta Savannah trip by about thirty miles and attract a large, representative crowd to the Madison meeting. Enthusiasm has grown for the Crere highway branch along this path.
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Atlanta
Willedgeville
Throuch
Capitol
Malledgeville
Louisville
Savannah
Madison
Acade
Stone Mountain
Lithonia Conyers Covington Social War
Additin
Jones and Layten
Malison Meetia
Crere Highway
Italian Duke Signals Allies Win After War Debates
In Atlanta a European tenor Signor Bonanno speaks on war progress and Allied victory as he arrives for a folk song program at the Atlanta theater. He and local performers plan a program highlighting Italian opera and a short sketch, with hopes of a strong audience reaction to the war’s course.
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Germany
Signor
Raoul
Bonanne
Luke
Atkanta
Athanta Theater
Bonann
Lely
Ant
Paris
Chiago
New York
Sano Bonen
Merrill Wo
Sianor
Annoe
Roads Announce Rates to West Coast Points
Announced rail and shipping rates outline round trip and single journey fares to West Coast locations. Details indicate limited travel window and conditions, with several lines noting exclusions and boarding points.
Old Capitol Route Proposed Eastern Dixie Highway
DeKalb Rockdale Newton Morgan and Putnam counties seek incorporation as the eastern division of the Dixie highway linking Atlanta and Savannah. The plan covers Macon to Milledgeville to Savannah while road conditions lag through Clayton and Jones counties. A Madison meeting next Monday will gather county representatives to push a year round surfaced highway shortening Savannah distance by over thirty miles.
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Milledgeville
Atlanta
Madison
Baldwin
Fulton
Old Capitol
Savannah
Jones
Clayton
Commutation Plea for Sam Rhodes Discussed with Governor
Augusta figures Mrs Russell Hammel and Mr McGlover appeared before Governor Harris to press Sam Rhodes clemency petition. Rhodes seeks commutation to life imprisonment for murder and will be presented to the state prison commission on the first Monday in May. self defense is a leading argument.
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Sam Rhodes
Olan Russell Hammel
Fev
McGlover
Augusta Ap
Harris
Richmond County
Rhodes
State Prison Commission
Georgia
State Railroad Commission
Georgia Railroad
Atlanta and
West Toit
Western and Atlantic Lyery Railroad
Louisville and
Ashville
Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Prince Webster
Kavannoid
Wilmington NC
Man Drowns After Fall From Georgia Railroad Bridge
Athens April 13 Treeman Hudson about 40 fell from the Georgia railroad bridge into the river fifty feet below. His body was dragged from the water after his head struck a beam and his neck was broken. He leaves a family and had been in bad health for some time.
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Athens
Hudson
Georgia
Ad Men's Study Class Meeting Today in Atlanta
The Ad Men s club of Atlanta holds a meeting today at the Ansley hotel Pine room starting at 12 30. Street car and big board advertising will be the topic of discussion. Sun glare eyes warn of vision injury and an offer from Moore Ljne & Sons at 42 N Broad St Grant Bldg advertises four soft tinted lenses for sight-seeing trips.
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Ad Mens Club of Atlanta
Ansley Hotel
Pine Room
Jne L. Moore & Sons
Broad Street
Grant Bldg
Judge Denounces Campaign Canard At Campbell Court
Judge Chales Whaiteford Smith denounced a life campaign rumor about tampering with juror lists. He affirmed the clerk and jury records show no tampering, calling the rumor unjustifiable. Contempt cases and misconduct pleas occurred. final decree granted in HF channel receivership. jury commissioners appointed for six years to revise lists.
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Campbell Superior Court
Chales Whaiteford Smith
Superior Court
Campbell County
Smith
Juru
Quilty
Gerrit George O. Nuper
Grors
Alex Smith
Atlanta
John L Campbell
Lindtown
F Nolin
Tolson
Hed Oak
TC Waithins
Palmetto
Paul Latimer
Tait Hurn
Seventh District Masons Meet in Rome May 3 4
The seventh district Mason convention will assemble in Rome May 2 and 4 for its annual session attendance is expected. The program includes business sessions and degrees public exercises with a ladies present religious services and a banquet to be attended by lodges from Georgia Tennessee and nearby areas.
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Rome
Georgia
Hs Grind
Gonata Webuna
Tennessee Arinil
Samuel Summer Dies After Engine Collision
Samuel Summer aged 44 of 301 West North Avenue died after being struck by a Southern railroad engine Thursday morning while discharging duties as foreman. He died at a private hospital that night. Survived by his wife and three sons Roland Samuel and Oscar, along with several brothers and sisters. Body removed to Palatstone Chapel.
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Samuel Summer
West North Avenue
Towife
Roland Samtel
Oscar
Vis
Boland
Paltetsone Chipel
Meadow Resigns Judgeship In Smithsonia Estate Case
Macon reports Judge Meadow admitted resignation following an agreement with estate administrators. He named Judge Worley as successor to Governor Harris after a meeting with officials in Elberton. Testimony described alleged unusual circumstances around the Smith estate case and temporary receivers. J J Mitchell, bookkeeper for Smith, testified as part of the ongoing proceedings.
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Macon
I Special
Harrs
Fiberton
Little
Tudge Werle
Recase
Judge Meadow
Judge Worley
Harris
Morley
Stapleton
Hing
Elberton
Howard Erwin
Horace Holden
Athens
Worley
Hartwell
Zadock Smith
Meadow
Charles H Brand
Jam Smith
Fites
Recenvers Smith
Testiclen
J . Mitchell
Colonel Smiths
Tumlin estate case stalls as receivers move in
Testimony described expenditures by temporary administrators and disputes with Colonel Smiths family. Witness denied removing a safe package while receivers were named to take over the estate and said he would not surrender affairs. Petitioning creditors Cap City Candy, E L Adams, and H Anton Bock claim sums totaling 7840, 373.96, and 747.10 and allege bankruptcy acts in settling debts, with city stores and soda fountains cited in ownership. The heating will be continued tomorrow.
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Hurt
Heales
North Broad Street
Capital City Candy Company
E L. Adams Company
H Anton Bock & Co
Tumlin Brothers
Receiver Sought for Tumlin Brothers Firm in Bankrupt Petition
The Tumlin Brothers company led by W N Tumlin and G W Tumlin faces a creditors petition in federal court seeking a decree of bankruptcy and appointment of a receiver to manage its cigar tobacco and soda fountain business in Atlanta. The firm, among the oldest in its trade, reportedly carries heavy debt as the case proceeds.
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Tumln Bros Company
W N.tumlin
G W Tumlin
United States District Court
Tomlin Bros Company
Atlanta
Grand Opera Glasses Sale at John L Moore & Sons
Remembering John L Moore & Sons as the auditorium glasses supplier at reduced VOA prices for the occasion. An early selection advised at 42 Broad Street,Adv.
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John L Moore & Sons
Auditorium Opera
Broad Street
Yetter's Clothes Shop Offers $15 Suit Deal
Yetter's enormous buying power and store location enable him to offer the best suit for 15 dollars on earth. Yetter's Clothes Shop, 78 North Broad Street.
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Yetter
North Broad Street
Protest of Marretta Street Merchants on Gambling and Dancing
Local merchants on Marretta Street stage a protest against gambling and dancing activities. Community leaders cite public order concerns while organizers call for tighter enforcement and clearer licensing rules.
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Marretta Street
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