Hospital expansion plan approved amid funding authorization
Government through the public health service authorizes four hundred forty five thousand dollars for erection and equipment of a new permanent hospital to serve five hundred beds at an enhanced site. Temporary plans include fifty six bed cottages and a tuberculosis unit with further expansion possible. contracts will be let to the lowest bidder as details finalize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Health Service
Treasury Department
Aoe
Augustel
Vinson Gets First Large Postwar Hospital Bed Expansion
Congressman Carl Vinson, praised by associates, secures the first large postwar hospital expansion in the South. The effort aims to enlarge a hospital to one thousand beds, marking a milestone in medical care infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Vinson
Jonze
South
Blackmail case referred to higher court in Lackey Gleer matter
Judge George E. Johnson, after a lengthy hearing, sent the blackmail case involving W A Lackey and W T Gleer to the superior court. The case stems from charges by J F Jones. Lackey testified his daughter Myrtle disappeared and was found drugged in their home basement after Jones took her to Lakeswood. Gleer, a former private detective, denied impersonating an officer in a $250 settlement deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Johnson
W. A. Lackey
W. T. Gleer
Superior’ Court
Lackey
Myrtle Lackey
Wen
Jones
Lakes Wood
Gloer
T Hat
Chey Wastikely
Castleberry Dies of Injuries by Auto
G F Castleberry a noted engineer for the General of Georgia railway died from injuries after being struck by automobile driven by G D Wolf. The accident occurred as Castleberry crossed the street near his home after bringing in his engine. Wolf said Castleberry wandered and zigzagged, and died from shock and later injuries. He served the railroad 32 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
G. F. Castleberry
Ceneral of Georgia Railway
Wolf
Castleberry
Ansley Park League to Meet Tonight at Golf Club
The Ansley Park Civic League will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight at the Ansley Park Golf Club. Superintendent of Schools W. A. Sutton will address the gathering on school problems. Committees will report and the membership committee will seek to organize a women's action group within the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansley Park
Three Negroes Held on Robbery Charge in Thomason Case
Three men identified by J H Thomason the local grocer as the robbers who held him up and shot him on July 11 are in Fulton county Tower in default of 5000 bail awaiting grand jury action. Will Harris Andrew Hin and Julius Burton are held. detectives Fowers and Whitley led to their capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Thomason
Fulton County
Will Harris
Camp Benning
Andrew Hin
Brooks Alley
Julius Burton
Jackson Place
Reverend M'IVER Leaves Atlanta for Clayton Vacation
Reverend D. M. Melver, pastor of Druid Hills Presbyterian, departs Atlanta for a four week vacation in Clayton, Ga. Rev. Mr. Manery covers the first Sunday, with Dr. Thornwell Jacobs C. P. Philips and Dr. C. C. Jones handling the others. Chaplain Sewell of the federal prison will speak at Sunday evening Christian Endeavor services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Melver
Druid “Hills Presbyterian Church
Clayton
Mr. Manery
Thornwell Jacobs
C. P. Philips
C. C. Jones
Sewell
Federal Prison
Christian Endeavor Society
Insurance Abents and Convention Highlights at Piedmont
The 1923 two day convention opens Thursday at 9:30 AM in the Piedmont hotel with Dr Thornwell Jacobs as principal speaker at a closing dinner at the Piedmont Driving Club. 1921 leaders include President Fred Hines and secretary Robert F Moore. Georgia Cotton Trust chooses Ivy Street site for its new bank with a $22,500 purchase and 1,000,000 share capital, ten percent paid, progress planned with building improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conventino
Piedmont
Joe W .Vinson
South Carolina
John E.- Whisonant
Robert F. Moore
Oy Company
G. J. McDowell
Wilmer L. Moore
Mr. Hines
Cotton Bank
Ivy Street
Exchange. Place
Isx
Hugh M. Dorsey
Georgia Cotton Trust Company
Exchange Place
W. J. Healey
Dorsey
Charges of highway robbery dismissed for four defendants
After evidence in cases of Charles Gossett J D Purdue Q M Condon and A M Gossett all charged with highway robbery and assault and battery by J H McKerley the city recorder's court clerk the judge Wednesday morning dismissed the charges the plaintiff claimed the warrants were sworn out because the men were speeding and beat him and took $14 from him the boys denied the charges
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gossett
J. D. Purdue
Q. M. Condon
A. M. Gossett
J. H. McKerley
City Recorder's Court
Judee Luther
Z. Rosser
Pleintiff
U S authorizes loans to farmers under new law
The article explains a federal scheme to form national farm loan associations. Ten organizers draft articles of agreement, subscribe stock, and present to a federal land bank which then issues a charter. The group must raise at least 20 000 in loans and invest 50 dollars in stock per member to qualify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Land Bank
Federal Land
of Neere
National Farm Loan Association
Federal Farm Loan Board
Federal Land Bank of
National Farm Loan’ Association
National
Farm Loan’ Association
Hank
National Farm-Loan Association
Federal
Bank of
Local farmer Ernest Stathem sells cotton at auction
The county board member and prominent farmer Ernest Stathem, owning over 200 bales, had his lot disposed of to local buyers at 11 pounds per bale. The cotton, said to have averaged better than competing lots, was stored among three local warehouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Stathem
County Board
Reports of Looting Denied at Central Station
W W F Posle, a road investigator, stated that claims of armed bandit lootings near Macon were unfounded. He described trains being halted briefly by perceived threats, noting no verified robberies or injuries despite frequent rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Denied
Debates Over Banking Policy and Williams Harding Rivalry
The article discusses friction between Williams and Harding in Washington regarding federal reserve policy. It notes past personal clashes at meetings, and claims the Atlanta Fed reduced loans to member banks while expanding loans to nonmembers to ease farm and market distress during 1919-20, all under a 6 percent rate with full approval from authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
Wiliams
Ragerveard
Williams
Treasury Department
Wiliame
Lfe
Federal Reserve Buard
Atlanta
Greally
Federal Reserve Board Meeting Report On Board Actions
Report notes testimony and congressional inquiry into the Federal Reserve Board. Mentions Governor Weltborn and Secretary McAdoo. References attempts to reestablish Atlanta land and Federal Reserve actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seine
Ody
Faepordhya
Weltborn
Atlanta
Fedral
Zecretary
McAdoo
Wilson
Federal Reserve “Board
Halla
Defendants Declared Guilty In Diamond Robbery Case
The jury heard that Camapbettto and Webb halted a car to change a radiator, then Webb snatched a diamond ring from Mrs Arthur and a line from her husband to bolster the robbery tale. Mendenhall testified Webb forced him to surrender items, with Webb corroborating the account later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthurs
J.B
Mendenhall
Webb
Sira
Glenn
Arthur
Arrest in Hold Up Case Details Confession and Denial
Geoffrey Arthur presided as the defense team during a hold up case where Mraz Glenn allegedly dropped a stocking and rings. Mrs Glenn reportedly hid items and claimed Menfienhall had fled. The suspect admitted at the station, then denied the confession. Arthur and other lawyers led the defense with Solicitor-General Boykin prosecuting. other defendants faced later proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob
Arthor
Wolice Station
Wereterners Bush, ©. W. Worrill, of: Cathbart, “and Chappell, & Ray
Atlanta
John A. Boykin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clank Howeld, JR
Constitution Bure
Raleigh
Augusta
Con
Secretary of the Treasury -Molion
Lenwood and Stokes
Apsusta
Eee
Women's Dept
Johnson
Higher
Ansley Park League
M’iver
Marietta St
Fulton National Bank
U. S
Doctora
Paige
Mraz Glenn
Angel
Lata
Daniel
Daniel Bros. Company
Fania
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Pai
L. W. Rogers
Rogers
Red
L.W. Rogers Realty & Trust CO
L. W. Rogers. Realty? and Trust Company
L. W. Rogers Company
L.W. Rogers Realty ‘and Trust Company
L. W. Rogers Realty & Trust CO
Marietta Street
Grady Monument
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!