Former city detective Payne conviction in banco probe
A Fulton county jury found W. L. Payne guilty on charges of taking bribe money from Nat McWhorter, a bootlegger, during the banco probe. Judge John D. Humphries set sentencing for next Wednesday, with maximum penalties of twelve months on the chain gang, six months in jail, and a $1,000 fine.
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W. L. Payne
Briba
Nat McWhorter
Resuena
Fulton Superior Court
John D. Humphries
Payne
Chain Gang
Ansley Hotel
Humphries
Ghargen
Banco
H. A. al- Ten
Geraldine Shrinks From Public Gaze In Family Tangle
From Manhattan the story centers on Geraldine Farrar and husband Tellegen amid a high profile domestic dispute. Tellegen plans a discreet return to his wife at her West Seventy street home while Farrar remains elusive. Attorneys for Tellegen say court papers unfold with ongoing legal maneuvering as a fishing party life continues.
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Westbrook Pegher
United News
New York
Tellegen
Farrar
Central Park
Previn
Tellegén
Theater Guild
Geraldine
Parrar
Zaza
Tellegenm
Ritz
Dime
Lynchburg
caPe Annoyance
Tellegem Wee Glee
Ang
Wifgs
Mme. Farrar
West Seventy- Street
Teliende
Harry Steinfeld
Genaa
Arrest Made in Pickard Case in Cordele
Macon man Tom Condon was captured in Cordele, Ga., and held pending Atlanta detectives. Dr. J. A. Pickard remained in critical condition at Wesley Memorial hospital after the assault. Chief Lamar A. Poole said four men traced the assailant, who disappeared after the incident. He noted rapid action and that Cordele authorities informed Atlanta. The story continued on Page 3, Column 3.
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Tom Condon
Macon
J. A. Pickard
Atlanta
Cordele
Lamar A. Poole
Leon
Thanca
Poole
Condon
Cast Seee
Battle Over Tax Measure Threatens Extra Session In Georgia
Governor Hardwick and administration leaders say no extra session will be called as lawmakers edge toward passage of the general tax and appropriations bills. Senator Jones accuses the administration of schemes to starve state institutions and mortgage the railroad. The Senate faces a fierce fight over the 5 percent amusement tax as it resumes Monday, with final passage expected by midweek.
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Assembly
Hardwick
Ip Sifent
John 5. Jones
Hedrick
Jeddyre
Benator Jones
Jones
Georgia
Senate
Magnificent Battle of Atlanta Painting Moving to New Home
The Battle of Atlanta canvas, a 50 foot high work valued at over $200,000, is being moved from an old ramshackle building to a fireproof cyclorama structure. A drum system rotates the canvas as workers transfer it to the new fireproof facility, with $10,000 annual viewing fees expected to cover costs in 12 to 15 years.
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Atlanta
HY Henson Tatum
Atlasta
Groktait
Clayton
Erchitacgta
E. P. Barber
Park Board
Lohr
Hze
Heine
Eelpsig
Child Dies of Scalds After Tub Accident
Months old Elizabeth Virginia Estes of 170 Barnett Street died Sunday morning at a private hospital from burns suffered last Monday when she fell into a tub of boiling water at home. Survived by parents and three brothers Robert Jr Jack and Beverly Estes. Funeral Monday at 2 from home with Rev Marvin Williams of Grace ME church officiating. Interment West View Cemetery.
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Estes
Barnett Street
Thom Scalds
Elizabeth
Virginia Estes
Robert
Sjr
Jack
Beverly Estes
S O'Clot
Marvin Williams
Grace ME. Church
West View
Two Men Injured In Rushing To Hospital After Child Dies
Fred Rutherford, 17 months, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. A J Thompson of Snidle Avenue near Gordon Street, died after a peach kernel blocked his windpipe. Grandfather and grand uncle, rushing to Grady hospital, collided with a street car, injuring both men. a passing car rushed the child to the hospital but he could not be saved after three hours of resuscitation. The injured men were treated and returned home. Parents of the dead child resided in Mansfield Georgia. notification followed promptly.
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Fred Rutherford
A. J.thompson
Snidle Avenue
Gordon Street
Grady Hospital
W. F. Rutherf
Stolen Mail Sack Found in Well Near Jackson
In Jackson on April 12 a lock pouch stolen from the depot was found Friday in a well by a man trying to recover a bucket. Postoffice officials had given up hope. The sack contained no money and no registered letters or parcels. The thief cut the leather strap and tried to sink it with a rock. Many letters and checks were torn and mutilated.
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Jackson, Go
Jackson
Wih Berry
Ste
Churches to seek U S aid on French jail conditions
Dr. Bricker of the First Christian church announces the Churches Prison Commission will request federal help to visit and relief American prisoners in French jails. He cites Captain Coxe’s letter and says government backing is needed for an investigation, noting repeated refusals by French authorities and limited relief from Red Cross and Protestant groups.
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Churches Prison Commission
French Trails
KO. Bricker
First Christian Church
H. Cleveland Coxe
Paria
American Red Cross
Charles N
Brieker
Bricker
Coxe
France
Amercan
Jhas
Red Cross
Telist
Republican Raps Administration On Tax Question
Congressman Oscar Keller of Minnesota denounces the Harding administration for intruding on legislation and shifting tax burdens. He blasts the Norris farm bill, the Fordney tariff, and allied commissions as favoring privilege, and calls for drastic military cuts and restraint by the government.
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Ashington
Harding
Oscar Keller
Minnesota
Republican Party
California
Publi‘l
Keller
Kener
Absor
Wallatreet
Fordney
Univans
Tech Faces Crisis As Georgia Tech Seeks Funds
President K G Matheson warned that a $112,500 maintenance allocation would force drastic curtailment of Tech operations. He recalled prior year cuts and a $100,000 drive by supporters that raised funds to cover expenses. He criticized a proposed 10 percent statewide cut, arguing it equates to a 40 percent hit to Tech based on current needs.
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Georgia Tech
K. G. Matheson
Tech
Friends
Echool
Matheson
Friends of
Matheey
Alaska Steamer Alaska Disaster Near Eureka
Shaken survivors recount the sinking of the steamer Alaska off Blunt's reef near Eureka California. 42 dead and 166 saved after lifeboats rode heavy seas in a fog bound rescue. Captain Harry Hovey believed lost with ship. Nine bodies identified among crew and passengers. Anyox brought first survivors into Eureka as shore crowds watched in distress.
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Eureks
Cal
Alaska
Eureka
Blunt's Reef
Anyox
Thas
Eureia
Charles Dehne
Seattle
Larson
Sailor
Portland
Frank King
Sat Francd
Harry Hovey
J. H. Moss
Chicago
Hovey
L. Dillon
Dubrey
Weather summary with scattered thundershowers across states
Forecast shows thundershowers and cooler to warmer shifts across Georgia, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky and West Virginia. Monday and Tuesday expect partly cloudy to generally fair conditions with little overall temperature change and localized warm spells.
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Washington
Georgia
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
East
Texas
West Texas
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
Horida
Tennessee
West Portion
Kentucky
West Virginia
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Boykin
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McWhorter
Fourth National
Atlanta National
Tod
General Assembly
John H. Jones
George A. Clayton
Ateldent
Njuréil
U.S
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Clique
Charles Harding
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S. S. Alaska
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