Society Woman's Auxiliary Meeting at Georgia Baptist Hospital
The Woman's auxiliary to the Georgia Baptist hospital holds its regular monthly meeting at the hospital next Friday August 12 at 10 30. A full attendance is urged and the note mentions the Utopian Club entertaining members and friends with an informal dance at their rooms Peachtree and Third streets this evening in honor of married members. The Southland orchestra leads the music with admission by invitation only.
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Woman’s Auxiliary
Woman's Auxiliary
Georgia Baptist Hospital
Utopian Club
Peachtree
Third Streets
Southland Orchestra
Birth Annou ncement for Jamie Stovall Lewis
Social items note the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Miles W Lewis of Greensboro on July 20 named Jamie Stovall. Other items list visits and guests including Mrs E R Hines in Milledgeville with Mrs G A Harbour on Ponce de Leon avenue, the Brantleys of Blackshear planning Atlantic City travel, the McMurrays returning from north Georgia, and Margaret Hecht, Mra Cator Woolford, Mrs Percival McDonald, Tevries-Davis and Misa Devries Davis returning from St Simons and Asheville trips.
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Miles W. Lewis
Greensboro
Jamie Stovall
E R. Hines
Milledgeville
Ponce de Leon Avenue
A P. Brantley
Blackshear
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Migs Margaret Hecht
Asheville
Cator Woolford
Columbus
Percival McDonald
Jackgsonville
Fla
I ME Tevries- Davis
Misa Devries Davis
St Simons
Alleged Slayer In Carolina Pen For Safe Keeping
Augusta Georgia August 3 Special S J Kirby one of three men under arrest in the murder of William Brazwell a 19 year old taxi driver of Columbia S C and who was lodged in the jail at Lexington South Carolina this morning after he led searchers to the hiding place of the body was spirited away tonight to the state penitentiary at Columbia according to Sheriff Ruff Lexington He said the action was to prevent mob violence At a point ten miles this side of Batesburg he was stopped returning from Augusta by men who had been told he was bringing Cole_x and Jesse Gappins the other men charged to Lewington Fox and Jessie Gappins held in Richmond county jail will not be moved Kirby did not take active part but testified under fear of harm He was in Greenscut Ga near Augusta a chain gang guard said He is one armed and formerly lived in Augusta All three were cotton mill workers but not employed as such in Columbia
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Augusta
S J Kirby
William Brazwell
Columbia
Lexington, & C
State Penitentiary
Columbia, & C
Ruff
Lexington
Batesburg
Colex
Jesse Gappins
Brazell
Lewington C . Fox
Jessie Gappins
Richmond County
Pres
Ent Kirby
Greenscut
Kirby
Hardings Return to White House After Vacation
President and Mrs Harding returned to Washington this morning after an eleven day absence. Most of the time was spent on vacation in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The Mayflower yacht arrived on the Potomac ahead of schedule and docked at 320 am.
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Washington
Harding
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Potomac
Fate of Negroes Remains in Doubt
Wilmington August 9 authorities could not determine if two negroes arrested at St Helena Bend er county after fatally wounding Italian farmer Pietro Dellagra are in custody or in a mob. The men were taken by a crowd said to be sheriff s posse but later reports claim the crowd had no officers. Dellagra is dying in a local hospital.
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Wilmington
N. C
St Helena
Bender County
Pietro Dellagra
Tellagra
Minority Highway Report Submitted
The joint investigating committee of the house and senate met Tuesday to consider charges against the state highway department. The minority report, not read or discussed, is described as noncondemnatory and a mild revision of earlier accusations, praising efficiency and detailing expenditures. The report was signed and a resolution commending the department was adopted. it cannot be presented this session and will carry over to the next legislature.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Hghway
Davis
McMichael
Monieilast
Highway Department
Rutherford
Friends of Irish Freedom to Hold Meeting Tonight
The executive committee of The American Association for Recognition of the Irish Republic will meet at 8 o'clock tonight in the Carnegie library assembly hall to finalize a definite future program. Lynch urges all members to attend as the discussed subjects are very important.
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American Association For Recognition of the
Carnegie Library
Hear
Lynch
PASSENGERS SAFE AFTER VESSEL STRIKES REEF
San Diego August 9 passengers aboard the Pacific Mail steamship San Jose have landed while efforts to refloat the vessel from San Pablo reef 500 miles south of San Diego proceed by its engines. The ship carried 33 passengers and 66 crew, Captain B Zagtro reported holding out as the vessel listed in danger. The San Jose left San Juan Cruz Mexico August 1 and was due in San Francisco August 14 after stops at San Diego and Los Angeles.
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San Diego
Cal
Pacific Mail
San Jose
San Pablo Reef
Navy
Ban Pablo Reef
B Zagtro
Sanlina Cruz
Mexico
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Zibaa
Baseball Pitcher Held on Embezzlement Charge
Sherburne Minn August 9 F R Freynick arrested here in connection with alleged embezzlement of 156000 from Armour Co in Kansas City Kan where he was said to be a bookkeeper He was taken back to Kansas City today by detectives Freynick joined the local baseball club as a pitcher a week ago
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Sherburne
Minn
F.R. Freynick
Armour & Co
Kansas City
Kan
Freynick
Diamonds Bound Over Under Dope Charges
Harry Diamond a New York silk underwear salesman and his nephew Eddie Diamond of Atlanta were bound over to the grand jury after a preliminary hearing on narcotics charges. They were arrested by federal agents after a suitcase of narcotics valued at thousands was seized. Harry admitted ownership of the drugs and faced a $10,000 bond while Eddie’s bond was set at $2,000.
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Harry Diamond
New York City
Eddie Diamond
Atlanta
W. C Carter
Harry Saphire
Diamond
Woman Burns Saving Life Of Little Baby
Mrs W W Elmore risked her life to rescue an 18 month old baby from a fire at a rooming house 121-123 South Pryor Street. The two story building half burned, garage damage, and Elmore sustained arm burns before police and medical staff aided her and the child at Grady hospital. The baby’s mother, Mrs Viona Veaden, was away attending a funeral.
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W W Elmore
Tesday
South Pryor Street
Noifs
Viona Veaden
Sue
Senate panel clears Newberry seat dispute in party vote
Washington August 9 Republicans of the Senate privileges and elections committee today voted Senator Truman H. Newberry Michigan a clear title to his seat Henry Ford Democratic nominee had contested his 1938 election Democratic members opposed the final decision now goes to the senate for final action The committee vote was 8 to 4.
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Washington
Senate
Privileges and Elections Committee
Truman H. Newberry
Michigan
Henry Ford
Democratic Committee
Miss Annie Bowie Named Acting Assistant to Atlanta Postmaster
Miss Annie E Bowie, long connected with the postal service in Atlanta, is assigned duties of assistant postmaster. Acting Postmaster George Chngers announces Bowie will handle the office work until John C Staten’s successor is formally chosen. Moss Howle becomes the first woman to hold the post in Atlanta history.
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Annie E Bowie
Atlanta
George C Hngers
Statens
Harding to Discuss Debs Pardon with Attorney General
Washington August 9 President Harding will take up the Debs case with Attorney General Daugherty. Daugherty said he wished to discuss one phase of the pardon question affecting policy for persons convicted under the espionage laws. He did not detail the recommendations now being drafted by the Department of Justice.
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Washington
Eugens V. Debs
Harding
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Two More Bodies Recovered From Alaska Wreck Off California
San Francisco reports two additional bodies from the steamer Alaska wreck off the northern California coast. Identified were Mrs W J Grimes of Portland and C H Otten, steerage passenger. The death toll stands at eighteen, with nineteen believed aboard and unaccounted for according to the San Francisco and Portland Steamship Company.
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San Francisco
Alaska
California
Eureka
Cal
Alleged Tigers to Face Judge Today
M. N Burke a garage man of 17 West Baker street and B O Smith an employee were arrested on a prohibition charge and will have a preliminary hearing today before Commissioner W C Carter. Federal agents allege the pair offered to sell rye whisky from a touring car. the machine and Whitby were seized.
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M. N Burke
West
Baker Street
B O Smith
Monfignicht
W C Carter Feder
Whitby
Negotiations End on Cotton Freight Rates
American and British shipping interests ended talks on freight rates for Egyptian cotton. The U S Shipping Board had issued an ultimatum to British lines, threatening an open market if American ships were not treated in contracts. A London conference on August 2 failed to resolve the dispute.
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London
Associated Press
Central News Agency
Alexandria
United States Shipping Board
United Kingdom
United States
Shipping Board
American Shipping Board
Missing Chicago Banker Arrested Near Mexico City
A missing Chicago banker named Spurgin was reportedly arrested near Chihuahua City Mexico. The Chihuahua City chief of police wired authorities requesting expulsion as a pernicious foreigner and the banker was said to be held at a ranch near the city. An officer noted his large size and large tips given for minor services during the crossing from the United States.
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EL Paso
Tesas
Warren C Spurgin
Chicago
Chihuahua City
Mexico
Hermosillo
Chihuahua
Spurgin
Spurgim
Gbregon
Secret Service
Ojinaga
United States
Otinaga
South
Death on Patrick Henry debated mutiny theory dismissed
New Orleans August 9 official report from Captain Kirk denied mutiny on the American steamship Patrick Henry. Chief Engineer Frank C McCauley died by his own action after a fireman was jailed for disobedience earlier. Henry Roode witnessed McCauley plunge from the starboard poop deck. body not recovered after the search.
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New Orleans
Frank C McCauley
Sfirk
Caaptain Arthur Ravena
United States Shipping Board
Kirk
Irona
Hamburg
Henry Roode
McCauley
Henry
Two Brothers Die as Bolt Strikes Tobacco Barn Near Pineville
A lightning bolt struck a tobacco barn two miles from Pineville North Carolina yesterday afternoon, killing two brothers Robert and Frank Her ring and Larry Crumpler instantly and injuring twelve others including women and children.
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Rileigh WC
Robert
Frank Herring
Larry Crumpler
Pineville
Sixth Man Arrested After Grocers Robbery Case
Deputies detained Wallace Stephens alias Speck the sixth suspect in a string of burglaries at A B Small Wholesale Grocery. Charley Lewis and Mose Gabriel face $10000 bonds and Sam Salome Moags El Us and Tom Joseph bonds of $2500. Gabriel’s release writs pursued. Syrians allegedly served as fences. several thousand dollars in goods taken.
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Wallace Stephens
Speck
Charley Lewis
Fua
Mose Gabriel
Macon Ga
Sam Salome Moags el- Us
Tom Joseph
Gabriel
It Ia
Vhose
Gomis
Smail Company
Norfolk and Western Railway cuts officers salaries
Roanoke Va August 9 The Norfolk and Western railway company today announced reduction in salaries of officers and employees not covered by the recent order of the United States railroad labor board The percentage reduction is generally about the same as that ordered by the labor board For August 1 The cut is effect!
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Roanoke Va
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
United States Railroad Labor Board
Labor Board
Central America row settlement is U S demand
The United States is expected to press for a settlement along the White award lines in the Costa Rica Panama boundary dispute after Costa Rica notified Panama of appointing a joint engineers commission led by Louis Matamoros. Panama argues the White award treaty lapsed, while the U S has not indicated any specific enforcement steps. Meanwhile, local court actions in Illinois report Governor Small's arrest related to embezzlement and conspiracy charges, with Lt Governor Sterling and Vernon Curtis also surrendering for bonds.
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Washington
United States
Costa Rica
Panama
State Department
Louis Matamoros
Illinois Governor Surrenders to Arrest at Capitol
Crowds gathered around the state house as deputies prepared to arrest the Illinois governor. He continued working in his office and issued appointments while awaiting the sheriff, who preferred to arrest outside to avoid interrupting executive business. The scene grew tense as sunset neared near Lincoln Memorial grounds.
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Capitol
Newwdr
State House
Lincoln
Capitol Yard
Methodist Laymen at Lake Junaluska
Southern Methodist laymen from nearly every conference attend Lake Junaluska for the laymen week program. The opening talks focus on Christian Labor Relations in Fadomens and the group adopts a slogan stressing Greater Efficiency of Laymen in the Local Church, Civic Service, and the Tension of the Kingdom of God.
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Asheville NC
Southern Methodist
Lake Junaluska
Kingdom of God
Short Study Courses Begin at Georgia Agriculture College
More than 300 boys and girls from across Georgia began the state college of agriculture short courses in Athens on opening day. Scholarships for the courses are awarded to top county students from extension work. The session was delayed from August 3 due to legislative hesitancy on the Smith Lever appropriation.
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Athens
Georgia
State College of Agriculture
Smith- Lever
Overworked Women Face Nervous Prostration And Ailments
An old-style health blurb claims women of all classes overtax their strength through ambition and daily roles. It warns of nerv ous prostration sleeplessness backache and female ailments, urging Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy.
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Lydia E Pinkhams
Dowman Family Reunion Marks 100th Birthday
The rEN DOWMAN family held a large gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs James Suber near Owl Rock church Campbell county to celebrate the 100th birthday of the late Mrs Charles Dowman Sr A great cake with 100 candies was baked but sent uncut to the Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children in Decatur The last reunion occurred sixteen years ago shortly before Mrs Dowmans death.
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Charles Dowman
Birs
James Suber
Owl Rock Church
Campbell County
Scottish Rite Hospital
Decatur
Dowmana Geath
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