Negro Business League Convenes in Atlanta Sessions Discuss Real Estate Farm
The National Negro Business League opens its twenty second annual meeting at Bethel AME church with focus on real estate and farming. Dr Robert R Moton delivers the annual address as delegates travel from across the country for three days of sessions and a Tuskegee Institute visit.
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National Negro Business League
Bethel A. M. E
Auburn Avenue
Butler Street
Auditorium Armory
James L. Key
Robert R. Dmoton
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Booker T. Washington
J. C. Napier
Nashville
Teno
Robert XR. Moton
Moton
National Negro ‘Business League
Coutry
America
Dr Moton
League
J. C. Hoes
Charles Shaw
Abram
Fernwood Subdivision Sells $50,000 in Lots
Fernwood near Oglethorpe University and Brookhaven Country Club sees fifteen new homes under construction as the subdivision opens June 1. Chambers & Co report $50,000 in lot sales to date and note office relocation to the property site. Fernwood sits along the Southern Railway at a major highway junction, rapidly developing into a suburban center.
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Fernwood
Oglethorpe University
Brookhaven Country Club
Chambers & Co
Citizens and Southern Bank
Fernond
Southern Railway
Jis
Bond and cash theft at Oakland grain firm
Gunpowder blasting by clever yeggs destroyed a large safe at the A. P Morgan Grain Company in Oakland City on Tuesday night and they escaped with about 2500 dollars in cash and Liberty bonds. Police reported the use of nitroglycerin and noted the operation's expert execution, with the blast muffled by grain sacks.
Unsettled Weather Forecast for Atlanta Wednesday
Unsettled weather with probable showers is forecast for Atlanta on Wednesday. Tuesday morning’s low reached 64, the coldest since June 2, with a mean temperature around 71. It is expected to be warmer on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Becau
Dixie Highway Boosts Eastern Division Progress
Dr Ira M Boswell Georgetown Ky told Rotary lunch in Piedmont hotel that the eastern Dixie highway from Miami to Cincinnati will transform the south by linking north and south and boosting tourism and education. He urged Georgia Alabama and Tennessee to back road building to attract visitors and improve schools, predicting vast economic gains and renewed regional understanding. The talk outlined two highway divisions and plans for a Cincinnati convention with delegates from eastern division cities.
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Dixie Highway
Ira M 'Boswell
Georgetown
Piedmont Hotel
Boswell
Southland
Panama Canal
United States
Atlanta
Atlanta Automobile Association
Georgia State Automobile Association
Honda
South
Miami
Fla
Cincinnati
Chattanooga
Knoxville
California
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Kentucky
Dille
Empire State of
North
Cincinnati Board of Tirade
Makice
Hanawell
Clark Howell
Howel
Florida
Louisville
Nashville
Howell
Tha Atlanta Automobile Association
Georgia State Automobile Associa
Ansley Hotel
Ohio City
Florida City
Shoawell
Jt Io
South Georgia
M. Ashby Jones
Rotary Organization
Jones
Scotland
Scottish_ Rite International
Glascow
William A. Sutton
Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Sutton
Cholmondeley Held By Postal Sleuths And Then Released
Federal officers questioned Cholmondeley on Tuesday over posing as a government inspector in a fictitious jewel scheme and detaining Dixie Collier briefly at the Aragon hotel. He was discharged after authorities found no federal statute covering impersonation of a post office inspector.
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HR. H Cholmondeley
Dixie Collier
Harris Artest
R Craighead
Chélmondeley
Aragon Hotel
Federal Building
Fulton County
Postoffice
Collir
Cholmondeley
Federal Penitentiary
Oath administered to Judge G H Howard new highway attorney
Governor Hardwick swore in Judge G H Howard as special attorney for the state highway department replacing S D Dell of Hazelhurst whose term ends August 18. Howard, a prominent lawyer who led Hardwick’s gubernatorial and U S Senate campaigns, was sworn in to serve during the governor’s vacation period.
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Hardwick
G .H Howard
State Highway Department
Howard
S D. Dell
Hazelhurst
Atlanta
Dell
United States Senate
Insurance Commissioner
State OF New York
County OF New York
Ernest L Allen
United States Fire Insurance Company
Ernest L. Allen
Sealy A.C. Forrest
Richmond County
New York County
Register
Freak Vegetable Contest Closes After Surprising Entries
The freak vegetable contest ends after more than a dozen entries including twin and quadruple veggies from Atlanta curb market. First prize goes to G H Adamson Jr of Howden Ga for a nineteen ear corn stem. Entries include twin egg plant twin carrot twin tomato and twin cantaloupe from several counties and towns.
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Atlanta
Norman Sharp
Society
Elae
G H. Adamson, Jr
Howden
Carroll County
Corn Club
Mia Sharp
Tom Pascale
Conyers
M. P. Ball
Decatur
RC Standfield
Cobb County
J. B Peake
Dunwoody
T. L Nixon
Lithia Springs
Republican Party
Organic Nuxated Iron Promises Energy Boost
An advertisement extols organic Nuxated Iron as a superior energy and endurance booster. It argues carbon from food bonds with iron to release energy, warns metallic iron offers no benefit, and cites Pope's commendation and numerous notable users. Sold in tablet form by local pharmacies.
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Von
Rome
Pharmacia
United States
Congress
U. S
Jaenbs! Pharmacy Co
Fai
Governor to seek apology over Augusta mob incident
Governor Hardwick announced steps toward obtaining an official apology from South Carolina Governor Cooper for the Augusta mob act that attempted to Lynch a prisoner. He will forward Judge Hammond's letter urging apology and may pursue extradition if mob participants are named. Cooper expressed regret and commended Richmond County for arresting two murder suspects.
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South Carolina
Augusta
Thomas W.hardwick
Henry C. Hammond
Cooper
Hammond
Georgia
Hardwick
Judge Hammond
Richmond County
C.O Fox
Jesse Gapping
Wiliam Brazell
Rules on payment of gasoline tax issued by Wright
Regulations governing the one cent per gallon gasoline tax are issued by General William A. Wright, state comptroller. Notices were sent to every distributor and dealer affected, with names obtained from the state oil inspection department. The registration rule requires registration by September 2, 1921, annual renewal, and keeping invoices for one year. Quarterly returns to the comptroller general start October 1, 1921, covering fuels sold and gallons taxed, sworn before an authorized officer, with a 1 cent per gallon tax payment accompanying each sworn report.
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Wiliam A. Wright
General Wright
State Oil Inspection Department
Ecomptroller General
Bim
Comptroller General
Georgia Women voters equal to men in white primaries says AG
Attorney General George M Napier stated that women must register and qualify to vote in Georgia white primaries just as men do Atlanta and the August 31 city election are included He said women share the same voting status except for duties like jury duty police service and military registration The opinion reflects how Negro women are treated when Negro men fail to meet qualifications in primaries
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Georgia
Atlanta
George M. Napier
Final Tributes For War Hero Douglas Connally Lyle
The body of Douglas Connally Lyle killed in France on July 14 1918 will be laid to rest today at West View Cemetery in a private funeral at 11 o clock. The body arrived Tuesday with 35 other southern soldiers and was taken to the Barclay Brandon chapel. He leaves a father Mr D C Lyle and mother Mrs D C Lyle of College Park a wife and a young daughter. Dr L Connally was his grand uncle and Captain Joe Brown Connally was a cousin.
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Douglas Connally Lyle
Battle Fields
France
West View
Lyle
Barclay & Brandon
A. R. Holderby
Sergeant Lyle
Mayor Balkcom's Boston car reported stolen in Atlanta visit
J A Balkcom, mayor of Boston Georgia and editor of The Boston South Georgian, reported his car stolen Monday night while parked in front of the Auditorium. Police from city and county were unable to find clues by Tuesday night. Balkcom had come to Atlanta to visit his brother at 132 Logan Street.
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J A. Balkcom
Mr. Balkcom
Boston,' Ga
Boston South Georgian
Atlan
T K Balktom
Logan Street
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Negro Business League
Clever Yeggs
Maier & Berkele, Int. Diamond Merchants
Whitehall Street
Rapape Ea
G. H. Howard
Porms
National Blank Book Company
Riverside, Holyoke
Mass
Wnio
Wright
Hero OF War
Boston
Olhe Citizens and Southern Bank
Federal Reserve Syatem
W. R. Hoyt & Company
Connally
Bankers & Shippers Insurance Company OF
New York
John Street
I. Capital Stock
State OF Georgia
County OF
Fulton
John S. Holmes
Bankers and Shippers Insurance Company
John L. Holmes
Morris Lichtenstein
J. F Lewis & CO
Athinta
W. RB. Hoyt & CO
Connally - Seae
United States Fire Insurance Company OF New York
William Street
New York City
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