Escaped Bunco Artist Caught In Galveston
Abe Powers a fugitive since escaping Milledgeville prison farm in 1921 was tracked to Galveston Texas where Sheriff Kirk captured him in the act of attempting flight. Powers linked to bunco operations and the $21,000 Lamar and Holley larceny. his wife Mrs Powers held. Extradition papers planned as authorities probe why Mrs Powers was detained.
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Parks Ruse
Abe Powers
Sina Perion
Amibedgeville
Floyd
John A. Dinkin
Powers
Cutter
George Atherton
Kannap
Bin
Will
Boykin
Saturaiee
Galveston
Mra. Powers
Tex
Bunco Ring
Wade Lamar
M. K. Holley
South Carolina
Jowers
Deaf woman regains hearing after street car crash
North Bergen New Jersey April 21 Mrs Barbara Bonng born deaf and dumb since birth was struck by a street car fracturing her arms. Hospital doctors say she will likely hear and speak as a result of the accident.
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North Bergen
N. J
Barbara Bonng
Western States Oppose World Court Plan
Western states including North Dakota Montana Washington and Utah show Republican opposition to joining the League of Nations World Court plan. The article notes far western Democrats Shipstead Wheeler and Dill oppose participation and that Republicans doubt the court's value awaiting further feature evaluation. Continued on Page 3 Column 6.
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Louis Seibold
Salt Lake City
Republien
Weeding
Staten
Fomer
Wilson
League of Nations
Senate
International Court
Shipsted
Democrat Farmer-Labor
North Dakota
Wheeler and Dill
Montana
Washington
Special Trolleys for Opera Goers Provide Late Service
Georgia Railway and Power Company announced special streetcars for opera patrons. Cars will be parked on Gilmer Street after performances with destinations placarded on the side. Lines include Ivy Street to nearby venues and a last-car hold for several routes such as South Decatur East Lake River Solifer’s home English Avenue Buckhead Oglethorpe Stone Mountain Marietta.
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Gilmer Street
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Veder Guet
Ivy Street
Gibber Street
Nefar Na Nevedanes
West View
Emory University
Grant Park-Georgia Avenue
Iginla
Orme Efrela
Neventeenth Street
Tenchtree
East Fair
Grant Park
Brookwood Station
Beecher Street
Piedmont Avenue
Ponce de Leon
Decatur
College Park
Opera Petrona
South
Enat Lake
River
Solilfer
English Avenue
Buckhead-Oglethorpe
Stone Mountain
Marietta
Seely Injunction Seen As Two Edged Sword
Washington April 21 Lord Robert Cecil’s league of nations message reaches Washington as President Ifarding and his admin focus turns to domestic issues. The sugar case injunction shows government power may curb burdens of business or strike fear into both business and labor. The outcome of sugar prosecutions tests federal control of exchanges after the grain futures act ruling. Continued on Page 5.
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Raymond Clapper
Washington
Robert Cecil
League of Nations
Ifarding
Haa
Wall Street
Polf
Texas
New York
Daugherty
Supreme Court
Borglum Outlines Southern Memorial on Stone Mountain
In a twilight gathering of about 400 Southerners at Stone Mountain, sculptor Gutzon Borglum described plans for a memorial carved on the rock face. He named figures such as Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson to be depicted in bold relief, honoring Confederate generals and their followers for a “lost cause.”
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Loy Warwick
Gutzon Borglum
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Gehaly
Eoge
Woman Wins First Decree in Second Divorce From Harry Smith
Mrs Inez Smith of Cascade Road won the first decree in Fulton superior court on Saturday as she pursues a second divorce from Harry Smith. Married in 1913 they separated after his drinking and infidelity, remarried in 1917, then separated again in September 1921 leading to renewed divorce proceedings.
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Inez Smith
Cascade Road
Fulton Superior Court
Harry Smith
Smith
Mexican Problem Working Steadily to Final Solution
Washington April 21 The long dispute between the United States and the Obregon government in Mexico appears to be near an early complete agreement. Washington has conveyed its views to Charge Summerlin in Mexico City and discussions are under way there likely to yield a public announcement within days. Foreigner protection assurances persist along the central issue, with further details continued on page 3.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Obregon
Mexico
Summerlin
Mexico City
Pretty Weather Forecast for Grand Opera Week in Atlanta
Forecaster Co F von Herrmann reports fine conditions for opera week in Atlanta with ideal Sunday for churchgoers and outdoors. Nights cool,spring weather overall. possible showers in April style. Light rain across the Mississippi valley. western areas remain clear with highs in the southeast and cooler tones in the mountains.
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Atlanta
Co. F. von Herrmann
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Grand Opera Supplement The Constitution Publishes 16 Page Opera Magazine
The Constitution releases a special 16 page supplement devoted to the operas in Atlanta this week. Two pages cover each opera with cutout friendly layouts, detailed plots, score outlines, photos of stars and scenes, a composer sketch, and cast lists edited by Elton Sauls.
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Atlanta
the Constitution
Elton Sauls
Japanese Expedition Lands 16000 Men at Alexandrovsk
Moscow dispatch from Chita reports that a Japanese expedition of 16,000 men landed at Alexandrovsk in Priamur Territory opposite Sakhalin. The island, divided after Portsmouth, has long been a point of Far Eastern tension between Japan and Russia.
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Chita
Far Eastern Republic
Alexandrovsk
Priamur
Sakhalin
Portsmouth
Erritory
Japan
Siberia
Far Eastern
Russia
Sinelatr Oilnterests
Wspatches
Screen Actress Seeks Bankruptcy After Dope Charge
New York April 21 Juanita Hansen a screen actress who predicted her career would be ruined by a frame up filed a bankruptcy petition listing liabilities of 11057 with no assets She said she was cured of a drug habit contracted in Hollywood California A magistrate later dismissed the narcotics possession charge for lack of evidence
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New York
Juanita Hangen
Screen Actrena
Miss Hansen
Hollywood
Cal
Heckling aimed to thwart Harding bid for second term
Wullington April 21 The ongoing heckling campaign against President Harding is described as a tactic by party rivals who want to discourage him from seeking a second nomination. The effort hinges on world court opposition and the influence of Attorney General Daugherty who is seen as pivotal to Harding’s campaign management.
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Wullington
Harding
Chicago
Daugherty
Blooming Grove
Ohio
Daughtery
Moses
New Hampshire
Hiram Johnson
Jose
Reno
Bandits Sought After Peachtree Road Hold Up
A posse of county officers and citizens with five bloodhounds tracked a payroll robbery on Peachtree Road near Chamblee. Ed Baugh, a colored chauffeur, was robbed of 250 dollars while delivering payroll to Roswell workers. The auto was disabled and the bandits fled into nearby woods. Police and towns were alerted as the search continued.
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Ed Baugh
Peachtree Road
Chamblee
Roswell
Haugh
Ble
Wood
Polley
Forrest Grean
Georgia Locomotive Works
Green
Baugh
Atlanta
Bough
Weather Summary in Washington Georgia
The forecast shows fair conditions with Sunday and likely Monday also fair. Latest report lists a high near 74 and a low around 57 with a mean about 60. Normal temperature around 68. Humidity and wet bulb readings indicate dry and moderate moisture levels. Recent deficiency figures and past month totals are noted in the local report.
Metropolitan Stars Arrive for Atlanta Opera Week
Capacity crowd expected as Metropolitan Opera opens Atlanta season with Romeo et Juliette starring Gigli Bori Martinelli and Rothier. Advance ticket sales set records. opening night likely to feature Romeo et Juliette and William Tell with few seats left.
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Ralph P. Jones
Atlanta
Metropolitan Grand Opera
Gounod
Romeo Ot
Tuliette
Ee Auditorum
Tanserezin
Borl
Beniamino Gigli
Leon Rothier
Adama Didui
Paolo Anane
Jan
Allen Daloxey
Marlon
Telviy Rafaello Diaz
Louis D'Angelo
Cawt
Uiel Cloxo
Ticketa
Cable Plana Company
Allonia
Cegta
New York
Giovanni Martinelli
Aida
Don Carlos
William Tell
Lucrezia Bori
Juliette
Gigli
Metropolitan Opera House
Metropolitan
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