Dismukes Likely Named Federal Prohibition Director Georgia
Clark Howell Jr reports F D Dismukes lumberman of Thomasville Ga is expected to be named federal prohibition director for Georgia within days by Internal Revenue Commissioner Blair. Dismukes has GOP support from Georgia leaders amid various contenders including Gilliam Jones Johnson and Spence listed as possible appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Howell, JR
Institution Bureau
Staleigh Hotel
Washington
Constitution
F. D. Dismukes
Thomasville
Prohibition
Georgia
Internal Revenue
David H. Blair
Dismukes
New Republican Organization
J. L. Philips
W. ¥. Gilliam
Copper Hhi
N. ‘J. Jones
Atlanta
Judge Johnson
Hiawassee
Jack Spence
Cave Springs
Examination to Fill Postmaster Job at Valdosta
The civil service announces an examination to fill the Valdosta Georgia postmaster vacancy with a salary of 8400 to be held September 6. The vacancy dates back to March 23 1921 and Major James O Varnedore the present postmaster a Spanish American war veteran is allowed to serve until his successor is appointed and qualified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Howell, JR
Contitution
Buresa - Haleigh
Washington
Constitution
Civil Service Today
Valdosta
James O. Varnedore
Man sues for five thousand in Coca Cola case
James Kendricks a teamster with the Morrow Transfer company filed in superior court Wednesday a suit seeking $5,000 damages against the Coca Cola Bottling company. He alleges he was severely injured on July 10 in an incident connected to the bottling firm’s operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kendricks
Morrow Transfer’ Company
Coca-Cola
Haji
Atlantan Urges Higher Salaries for Union Chiefs
Quebec August 10 The International Typographical Union at its convention rejected salary cap and travel expense limits for executive officers by 168 to 9. J H Stil of Atlanta Ga urged officers should be paid more and warned members could not expect them to endure low paid union business in garlic joints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
International Typographical’ Union
J. H. Stil
Atlanta
Sunday School Picnic At Pied-Trent Park In Decatur
The Decatur Methodist Sunday school led by Attorney General George M Napier hosts an all day outing at Pied-Trent park. Events include girl and boy games, a married vs single men final at noon, a 12:30 basket dinner, stunts by Hayne Gibson and followers, a 2:30 swimming contest, tennis, then 60 watermelons to close. E Be Treadwell E Lynn Bayne Gibson Jake Harris and Frank A Doughman organize.
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Methodist Sunday School of
Decatur
George M. Napier
Pied- Trent Park
Hayne Gibson
E. BE
Treadwell
E. Lynn
Bayne Gibson
Jake Harris
Frank A.doughman
Last Services Today for William Wolpert
Funeral services for William Wolpert aged 73 a well known citizen who died Tuesday night at the residence 266 Woodward avenue will be held Thursday afternoon at 3 30 o'clock at the home Rev B R Lacy Jr will officiate and interment will be in Hollywood cemetery Mr Wolpert was a native of New York state but had lived in this city since shortly after the civil war in which he fought as a Union soldier He was a member of several fraternal orders Surviving him are his wife two sons W S and J J Wolpert a daughter Mrs J B Morgan and eleven grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Wiliam Wolpert
Woodward Avenue
B. R. Lacy, Jr
Hollywood Cemetery
Wolpert
New York
Nbns
W.S
J. J. Wolpert
J. B. Morgan
Meixell Backs Horace Russell In Ninth Ward Race
A. C. Meixell of 59 Poplar Street announced Wednesday he will not run for ninth ward council but will work to Elect Horace Russell. Russell favors adopting the majority report of the councilmanic banco committee and backing business measures for the city. A mass meeting for Russell’s candidacy will be held next week with place and date to be announced.
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A. C. Meixell
Poplar Street
Ninth Ward
Horace Russell
Meixell
Russell
Councilmanic Banco Committee
Small Demands Trial at Once
Springfield Illinois August 10 Governor Len Small arrested here on charges of misuse of public funds and embezzlement while state treasurer demands immediate trial. He calls it a frame up and seeks a venue change from Sangamon county to escape a political ring. State's Attorney Mortimer says change of venue possible but trial in Chicago not allowed. He accuses Medill McCormick Attorney General Brundage and local papers of conspiring to indict and arrest him. He describes the arrest as a sensational attack by corrupt politics and vows the truth will come out.
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Springfield
Len Small
Ughk
Mortimer
Sangamon County
Chili Cook County
Illinois
United States
Medil McCormick
Edward J. Brundagh
San * Famon County
Sangamon
Nenetheless
Ira Street School Patrons Meet on Improvement Plans
A joint meeting of the Ira Street School and Improvement Association and the Parent-Teachers Association will convene tonight at the school building to discuss expediting various improvement projects.
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Ira Street
Ira Street School and Improvement Association
Parent-Teachers Association
Liquor raid on former office leads to arrests and finds
Federal agents raided a former Broad street office linked to Jack’s place catching two suspects, including W D Irby of Laurens South Carolina. They found a trap with new cans and bottles of whisky and noted ties to a West Alabama street operation. Separately, Milton county deputies aided by Sheriff Smith seized three stills near Alpharetta destroying about 126 gallons of whisky with no arrests.
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C. E. Miller
Saphire
Broad Street
Banco
Steerers
Ilegal
Inspector Miller
Raphire
Silm Dunning
W.D. Irby
Laurens
S.C
West Alabama Street
Irby
Jack
Alabama Street
North Georgia
T. B. Harris
D. W. S&s. Frye
Milton County
Alpharetta
Alpharet
Smith
Dr R B Patrick dies in Waycross
Waycross Georgia August 10 Special Dr R B Patrick physician and surgeon and hospital owner died after brief illness at a local hospital He is survived by his father two brothers three sisters and a number of relatives The body was taken to his former home in South Carolina for burial Also included is a note listing quicker Eastern rail service from Atlanta to Washington and New York effective August 14 with train numbers and arrival times
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Waycross
R. B. Patrick
Patrick
Mary Street Hospital
T. &. Patrick
White Oak
K. H
M. W
R. C. Greer
Columbia
Camp Finds Out Georgia Is Broke Then Wins Point
Campbell county representative Camp learned the state’s finances were tight after a veto on a bill to raise juror fees from 1.25 to 2.50 in justice courts. The governor initially vetoed citing the mood, but later reconsidered and withdrew the veto, leaving Camp calculating a roughly $96.76 saving as the bill stood.
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Georgia
Representative Camp
Campbell County
Capitol
Births Announced Across Multiple Addresses in 1921 1928
A long list of birth announcements from various Houston area addresses notes newborns at numerous homes. Names include Hickman Barnes Rogers and Whitleon among others with dates ranging from 1919 to 1931. The notices read like a roll call of new births in families across streets such as Seal Place West Georgia Avenue Bellwood Avenue Pryor Street and Formwalt Street.
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A. G. Soteopoulos
Seal Place
G. L. Hickman
West Georgia Avenue
W. J.barnes
South Pryor Street
G. B. Rogers
Bellwood Avenue
West Lake Avenue
Rebecca F. Lee
He Steiner
Oak Street
B McLendon
Ajgit
L. C. Wood
Formwalt
Milton Avenue
W. L. Andrews
J. C. Fanning
Hant Street
Mr. Alkens, Jr
Ted
Dewroods Ga
E. MM. Bates
Stonewall
E. McDonough
Angier Avenue
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L. M. Porpy
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Atlanta, Ga
Tlantan
William Wolpert
Nannie Ell McCord
John Harvey HL
W. B
D. Mi Tord
Ludie T. Tanler
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
L. M. Purdy
South
Aanompany
Southern Bell Telepho and Telegraph
Compa Y
Wahington
Peachtree
York
KEY and
Sutton
J. L. Key
W.A. Sutton
Druid Hills Baptist Church
Highland and
Greenwood Avenue
Yeu
Blue-jay
Sa Ivssar
Baltimore
Bla
W.L. Douglas
Amy
W. L. Douglas
W.l.douglas
W. I. Douglas
America
San Francisco
Brockton
M Mass
Douglas
Sears
L. Douglas
W. L
Betta
Spark St
Peachtree St
Foron
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