Federal court takes control of James M. Smith estate
Judge Timory Spears of the U S district court in Georgia assumes jurisdiction over the James M. Smith estate in Oglethorpe County. The decision nullifies the temporary administrators for fraud and announces intent to appoint receivers to manage the estate. The case involves seven claimed heirs and collusion allegations with Zadoc Smith claimants.
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United States District Court
Southern District of Georgia
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Oglethorpe
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Jrenk
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Oglethorpe County
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Cheroker
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Louisiana
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Gerard Kaiser Talk Over U Boat Issue In Berlin Conference
An April 28 dispatch from Washington reports Gerard in Berlin advising the state department that he was invited to a conference with Emperor Wilhelm at army headquarters but no stated purpose was given. Secretary Lansing noted the lack of explanation accompanying the invitation. Diplomats see a possible aim to hear German views on submarines for President Wilson. Cabinet held a brief discussion, but only scant details were provided. Continued on Page Two.
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Anonshaitur Gerard
Berlin
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Army
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Belet
Ilerard
Wilson
Lansing
Atlantans Burned In Rescue Attempt At Florida Fire
John H Grant of Atlanta and Charles Burch of Thomasville were badly burned near St. Marks Florida while trying to rescue Nathaniel Brewer’s mother from a blaze that consumed Brewer's residence. The two men used a ladder during the effort, Grant returning to Atlanta soon after. Local reports say the burns to Grant are not life threatening.
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Grant
Charles Burch
Thomasville
John H Grant
Tenth Street
St. Marks
Fla
Nathaniel Brewer
Burch
Brewer
Willam
Mr Grant
Mi Tinieh
Washahown
Immense audience swayed by opera plans with Carranza and US talks
A crowded Washington audience witnessed Carranza troops moved by music as talks between General Obregon, Generals Scott and Johnston aimed to coordinate Mexican and American forces against bandits. Officials discuss how many troops are deployed and the timing of any withdrawal, with plans to scour northern Mexico for Villa. May be a cabinet meeting noted. Scott to report to the state department.
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Jonston
United States
Mexico
Generaig Levit
Funston
Oloregon
State Department
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Lansing
General Obregon
Coming Back to Earth in Atlanta Markets
In Atlanta the daily market and grocery ads in The Constitution guide housewives for Sunday's menus and economy. The paper notes a 2 PM curtain for Die Meistersinger and urges planning for afternoon and evening dates. The Constitution guarantees a marked savings chase from 13 Atlanta stores advertising their lowest prices.
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Chase
Allantain
Opera Visitor Returns After Honeymoon Fifty-One Years
Fifty-one years after arriving in Atlanta from Virginia on her honeymoon Mrs Lewis H Clarke of Norfolk, Va., visits during Atlanta's opera week. She arrived on the same date as her wedding day, at the old Laign station, and plans to stay several weeks with Mrs L Colvin at 69 Luckie Street. Mrs Clarke lived in Atlanta for 25 years and is noted for refined musical taste and a lyric soprano voice.
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Atlanta
Virginia
Lewis H Clarke
Norloth
Wilson Exhausted by Handshakes and Duties
Washington April 28 President Wilson said he will take a complete rest tomorrow and Sunday after a week of shaking hands with more than ten thousand people including school teachers students from New England states and delegates to several conventions.
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Wilson
New England
Record audience for Martha tops grand opera in Atlanta
The audience for Martha last night was the largest since opening season in Atlanta seven years ago, with about 6,800 sold admissions. Only the 7,300 for Aida seven years ago exceeded it, prompting hundreds to be turned away. By Friday afternoon every seat in the Auditorium had sold, and all dollar seats beyond the sight lines were gone before noon. Continued on Page Seven.
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Metropolitan Opera Company
Might
Armistead Re-elected Tax Receiver in Upset Vote
Armistead wins re election as tax receiver with 6051 votes defeating Wood 4332 and Owen 2034 in yesterday's primary. Poole leads county race for commissioner with 6193. Turner, Barnes, Knight, Pittman, Stoddard follow. Donehoo tops coroner with 4726. Powers 3478. Sheriff election result shows Lowry 6921 and Mangum 6350. Arnold 8234 for city court solicitor. Ward by ward tallies show wide votes across districts.
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Pittman
Stoddard
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Lowry
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Soalicitor
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Barrett
Kemp
Leathers
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Owens
Donehou
Temp
Par Wee Lowry
Amuietead
Harrett
Paste
Simmong
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Wonohoo
Seventh Ward
B. Lowry
Arimatead
Ireland and Germany clash over Dublin uprising and Home Rule
Irish leader Redmond denounces German invasion claims as brutal and cynical. He recalls Dublin revolts and calls Ireland’s fight for liberty and self rule a just cause amid Allied wartime struggles.
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Ireland
Germany
Belgium
Weather Prophecy FAIR Weather Prophecy FAIR
Forecast for Washington GA notes fair conditions and fall day on Saturday. The report predicts steady temperatures and sunny skies with no precipitation expected, supporting outdoor plans and seasonal comfort.
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Washington
Georgia
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