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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1923

Page

15

Deputies Slain and 12 Men Held in Violet Shootout

In Violet near New Orleans a deputy sheriff was killed and another wounded as assailants opened fire on deputies during a liquor raid. A truck and an accompanying car fled. two men were arrested and a whisky haul found onboard. Police across Orleans and surrounding parishes pursuit expanded with reports of bootlegging rings loading liquor from Bahamas vessels to supply city routes.

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Gruesome Beating Testimony Against Convict Guard Talahasee

In Tallahassee a joint Florida legislature committee heard grisly testimony about brutal discipline in convict camps tied to the death of Martin Tabert of North Dakota. Witnesses described a savage whipping by guard Higginbotham and others, with Tabert allegedly beaten for prolonged minutes while convicts watched.

Talahasece Fla Flocida Leglature Martin Tabert North Dakota Estipanyene Clara UW Shivers Canvlet Cere Atthy Betwe Committee Prieaneda Tabert

Juvenile beating leads to fatal injury claims

A damaged report describes a boy beaten by two men, one delivering about 25 blows with a hand and possible use of a strap. The boy, Tabert, later collapsed and died Tuesday night amid alleged injuries and threats.

Eby Ile Toll Tabert Figeinbotham Etrag Tia Lin Hiseinbotham Silvera

Clean-up Posters Displayed In Show Window Tonight

Benjamin D. Watkin chairs the clean-up and paint up campaign and will today display the Wil board posters submitted in the art contest held under the prizes committee of the campaign. Palen, chair of Mire MAL Strigtli, with City club members, oversees the event at 15 Poplar Street. Winners receive prizes with first place noted in the final tally.

Benjamin D. Watkin Tolay Cam Palen Mal Strigtli Chairntunm Bently Veleimreite

Hold Department Lacks Authority Over Leases

In Washington an appeal by Hex ant Stetraleum from a decision by the Interior Department challenges the department’s power to regulate leases on lands. The Renana company, linked to Shell Union Oil and Dutch British interests, argues Interior may only set proper land prices and guard national rights. Secre­tary Work oversaw the hearing on reopening the case.

Washington United States Hexant Stetraleum Corporation Anterige Department Renana Company Shell Union Oil Company Work Interior Department

Nine Indicted Over Kuzbas Colony Investment Scheme

New York April 17 Nine persons including Maseal Coxgrove chairman of the autonomous industrial colony Kuzbas and Roger Baldwin director of the American Citizens League were indicted for grand jury conspiracy in a case tied to American investors in the Russian Kuzbas colony. Indictments allege officials used ads and false representations to lure Americans to invest and relocate there.

New York Persis I Maseal Coxgrove Antonomous Industrial Celony Kirebas Aml Roger Baldwin American Ciyit An Athene Kuz Ians

Styron Elected New President Of Baraca Philathea Union

The city union of the Baraca and Philathea elected Steve Styron as president. He has held several church and civic roles, including leader positions in area congregations and associations. A large turnout at the Rt. Paul Methodist church greeted the event with remarks by Pastor Kew. B. Omir. Members enjoyed orchestra selections, readings, and refreshments organized by Miss Gladya Styron. Atlanta delegates plan to attend the Augusta convention with a special car arranged for transport.

Baraca Philathea Steve Styron Alco Eqworth League Athletic Association Georgia Breaca Association Publiclts St. Paul Burien Sun Dey Nesartation Rt. Paul Methodint Ehurch Kew B.omir Brb. Culpepper City Union Helton Matha Crow Gladya Styron O. K Atlanta Augusta

Twenty Pastors Found Guilty of Conspiracy

A federal jury in New York convicted twenty pastors of conspiracy related to a sanitary pottery scheme involving Kamko Sanitary Pottery, Standard Sanitary, and Heston Pottery. Judge Van Fleet announced no sentences today and the defendants retain temporary freedom. Acquittals were returned for Rhodes, Xing, and Norton.

New Yorks Finnie Amarica van Fleet GO. J. Rhodes Kokamo Sanitary Pottery Company Sigemand FL

Talian Ministers Submit Resignations Amid Cabinet Shakeup

Rome reports from April 17 that Stefano Cavazzoni and Vassillo Milani along with Jane Gronchi, all Catholic Popular Party ministers, offered their portfolios to Prime Minister Mussolini. Cavazzoni cited the premier's denial of party allegiance among cabinet members and indicated the withdrawal from government.

Rome Stefano Gavaczoni Necretariva Vassillo Milani J Ane Gronchi Catholic Popular Party Preimier Muscatini Signor Cavazzoni Lagalls Dansel Hemael

Marietta Sets Relay Record at Seventh District Meet

Marietta High School dominated the seventh district meet in Rome on April 1, breaking the half mile relay record and tying the athletic cup standings with Dalton High School. Calhoun High claimed the Neerary cup in a separate category as Marietta and Berry schools posted strong showings in both athletic and literary events.

Rome Mariette High Arheel Tean Firet Pheve Dalton High School Berry Annnual Sehool Calhoun High School Marietta Berry Echnola Dalton Cartersville Adairaville Prarlington Calhoun Galhoun Coedartown Law Tapotte Berry Schools Tiogn Methonn Tome The Kerry Reheels Pate Becom Arteravilia Flrat Vari America America’s Roll of Hoonyecand, Vite Yard Cedartown Tundalph Clathorna Marlette Mark Harag Ua Rane Bret Taiey Waaser Lakay Fite Decent Elizabet Bowsers Minnie Firet Mine Nelson Calhoun Esehorz Cuewin Acomt Lviita Rewell CarterssiMe de Veelnde Rachmantnelly AL W Dad Jr Adalreene Changarhar Inpre Ab Tiest Tialany Arcana Shied Cedarionn LaFarette Colnhaven Carte Carta Eyana Kenner Daltontrecon Aley Murray Wal Tower Art Cratehfield Celkonn Pahaie Sima Dalton Riewait Adam Hatton Marintr Rae Merry Mariotta Mariottay Fitchens Tate Megan Efmfort Arlersin Pham Shem Time Ehip Terry Ambros Davtea Murerow Talley Marieten Tittle Berrden Terre Orehanta Tielebuia

Tragic car crash ends life of schoolboy in Georgia

A schoolboy died after a crash involving a trick driving incident on a Friday night at Whiteford and DelSuhavennean. An ambulance transported Elijeb Schnaan of Logan vite to a hospital. the black driver faced charges of feckless driving but was released on a charge.

Harrison Nettles Fnenson Chandler Ehatgen

Weeks 70 and Hasn't Had Sick Day in Eight Years

A Brunswick insurance man, 70, recalls years of illness ending after using Tantne treatment. He describes abdominal issues, weight loss, fatigue, and eventual recovery, stating he returned to work in Brunswick and regained health. He praises Tantne as reliable and notes it is sold by druggists with over 187 million bottles sold.

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Ministers Narrow Escape as Bombs Fail in Belgian French Ride

Dunesseldorf April 17 Attempts were made to wreck two trains carrying members of the French and Belgian cabinets Both explosions failed and guards opened fire stopping the vehicles A sentry at the Airbe Chappalle station halted the attack after rails were removed and the assailants fled The incident interrupted a railway route near the capital area with no injuries reported.

Dunesseldorf Ris Plveret Dusavilore Aliisten Wis

Flying Squadron Plans Flight Across Continent

San Diego April 17 under command of Major Rev 8 Geiger U S Marine four bombing planes are to take off from North Teland Navy air station tomorrow for a flight to Quantico Virginia. Major Geiger said the planes would probably fly via Tucson El Paso San Antonio Houston Montgomery Ala and then by the shortest route to Quantico.

San Diego Rev 8. Geiger U. Ss. M North Telandravy Air Station Quantico Geiger Tucxon el Paso San Antonio Houston Montgomery Ala

Savannah Hosts Labor Convention Opener in Savannah

Savannah Georgia April 17 delegates from unions including the AFL and CIO will gather for the annual federation convention. President Valentin to report on the first season and address local leaders as about 200 delegates attend in Savannah with total attendance nearing 400.

Savannah Spe- Glalj Georgia Atute Federtion Esshins Eiliolt Chive Dultford Perdi Fener Wall Charla Pieters Mackie Dimes AE Weber American Federation of Mausmata John McParland James P. Noowin International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Willan F.daboson International Assoriation of Machinists Joseph A. Franklin Aflermakers Tran Shipbuiless and

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