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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1921

Page

6

Tariff 10 urged to aid American dye industry growth

Washington August 17 the senate finance committee heard from North Carolina Southern Tariff Association officials urging Tariff 10 to equalize production costs with foreign rivals and to continue the emergency embargo on dye imports. E P Wharton A B High J A Arnold pressed for protective duties on vegetables oils and fats while exporters and dairy interests argued costs and losses in the current market.

Washington Senate Finance North Carolina The Southern Tariff Bell E. P. Wharton A. B. High Greensboro J. A. Arnold Fort Worth Texas Southern Tariff Association Penrose

Senate tariff debate moves to next week despite tax bill

Ten substitutes and A M Loomis of the Dairy union urged schedules of rates, warning of an embargo under American valuation. Chairman Penrose said the committee would continue reviewing the tariff bill through next week, regardless of the house passing the tax bill on Saturday, a decision not yet determined.

A. M. Loomis The Dairy Union Penrose Hether Senate

Open verdict in Rev. Hestin death case shocks San Colma

San Francisco August 17 a coroner s jury returned an open verdict on the death of Rev Patrick Hestin San Colma priest stating death by head blows causing skull fracture or two gunshot wounds William A Hightower led police to the priest s grave alone in the ocean and is jailed on murder charges Police believe Dolly Mason mentioned by Hightower as a person who guided him to the grave may be a fabrication and not a real person

San Francisco Patrick Hestin San Colma William A. Hightower Ocean Dolly Mason Jhie Hightower Hightaiwer Donia Shirley

Harles Hoke Joins Atlanta Realty Firm

Charles KF Hoke, long active in local real estate and insurance, has joined J.R. Smith & M. Rankin at 6634 North Worsyth Street. He previously served five years with the Interstate Commerce Commission land valuation bureau, and has handled major central properties in Atlanta. The Peruvian government ordered banks to keep capital and deposits in Peruvian investments.

Charles KF. Hoke J.r.smith & M Rankin North Worsyth Street Hoke Amal” Central Bureau of Valuation Interstate Commerce Commission United States Republic

Tragedy Details in Kincaid Murder Trial

Morganton North Carolina August 1v testimony by Mrs Bettie Davin mother in law of the defendant opened the day in the Sidney A Kincaid murder case. She testified that about 10 oclock Kincaid returned home and, after an exchange and a loud oath, choking sounds followed. She said she saw Kincaid with his hands about his wife Lillie Kincaid s throat and then found her on the floor a lamp in reach. The witness recalled pulling one hand away and feeling warmth on her hand before Mrs Kincaid died moments later.

Morganton N. C Bettie Davin Sidney A. Kincaid Burke Lillie Kincala Here Ais. Davia Kincaid Litlie Sidney Lue

Swastika Club Formed by Express Company Workers

Southeastern Express employees met at the depot and organized the Swastika club to promote fellowship and social events. D W Burruss chaired as assistant to the president, with H J McFerren as president and L L Horner as treasurer. Upcoming barbecue and dance planned for Labor Day. next meeting August 22 at 5 pm.

Southeastern Express Company Express D. W. Burruss H. J. McFerren L. L. Horner H.b.mal H. Barrett Miss Ia Wash Southeastern Express Company

Boys Injured While Fleeing Police Chase

Herman Fischer 16 of 362 Glenn Wood Avenue and H G Fields 20 of Cascade Road were arrested after a chase from Glennwood. Their car, driven without lights, crashed into a building near the Atlanta and West Point crossing, injuring both slightly. They were taken to Grady Hospital and charged with speeding. Bond set at $100 each.

Herman Fischer Glenn Wood Avenue H. G. ‘Fields Cascade Road Pittman Hughes Glennwood Atlanta and West Point Grady Hospital

Bartow County Boys Start Three Day Camp Near Kingston

Bartow County boys gather for a three day outing at Rogers camp near Kingston starting Thursday. About 600 boys are invited to attend with free entertainment through Saturday. Attendees should bring blankets quilts personal dishes and spoons and supply their own food for the duration.

Cartersville Rogers Camp Kingston Bartow County

Evening Classes Offer Tech Courses In Advertising

Georgia School of Tech presents practical courses through the Advertising Club of Atlanta. Training in copywriting marketing and various ad methods aims to create business builders. Spanish business letters and speaking, economics of business, and sales forecasting are included with enrollment limited and seats assigned by registration order.

Tech Advertising Club of Atlanta Chete Eas Qa Allah Georgia School of ‘Tech

Waterways Leader Backs Ford Offer for Muscle Shoals

Washington August 17 Approval of Henry Ford's plan to purchase the Muscle Shoals nitrate plant and lease the dams was urged by James Smith of St. Louis vice president of the Mississippi Valley Waterway Association and other officers in conference with Secretary Weeks. They endorsed the Ford plan citing financial benefits to the government and potential land and waterway development in the lower Mississippi valley. Secretary Weeks said no final decision yet as a rival offer may be received and a comprehensive study and specialist report are awaited.

Washington Henry Ford Muscle Shoals James 5. Smith St. Louis Mississippi Valley Waterway Association Weeks Smith Ford Mississippi Valley Meen Upper Tennessee River Weeke

Another Woman Is Now Sought in Kennedy Case

Los Angeles August 17 A search for the other woman in the Kennedy murder case broadens as the prosecution and defense probe past relationships of Madalynne Obenchain. District Attorney Woolwine travels to Chicago to probe Obenchain’s early life while the court orders seize a trunk tied to the case.

Los Angeles Kennedy Madalynne Obenchain J. Belton Kennedy Arthur Courtney ‘Burch Ralph’ B. Obenham LeCompte Davis Thomas L. Woolwine Chicago

Two Thousand Chicagoans Join the Ku Klux Klan

Chicago reports more than two thousand residents were inducted into the Ku Klux Klan at an initiation ceremony six miles south of Lake Zurich. About twelve thousand rode in automobiles through rain to the event led by Imperial Wizard William J Simmons, who called on initiates to kiss the American flag and take the Klan oath.

Chicago

Births Announced in 1921 Local Notices

A garbled birth notice list records numerous August 1921 births to various couples, including families at addresses such as Atlanta Avenue and Piedmont Avenue. Names, dates, and locales are fragmentary but indicate multiple newborns and family announcements across several households.

C.H. Spear Bowere Gordon Mra E. Landers Comella J. B. Wilkins Atlanta ‘Avenue Kirk Ralph Peeples Larkin Gil VE Buey GL Wheeler Homer Moe Seth Bergen Eanles Piedmont Avenue Angnet Brewtet Avenue Bey

Fragmentary note hints at fear of imprinting on paper

A clipped, fragmented line mentions fear of someone wanting the imprint of her, with references to tearing and plotting. The text reads as a personal aside about vulnerability and concern over preserving identity. No clear subjects or actions establish a full reportable event.

Wrecked bank receiver granted power to collect liability

Authorities pursue fugitive Warren C Spurgin in Mexico as private debt cases unfold. The receiver for the wrecked bank was granted authority to collect liability from stockholders to cover a shortfall exceeding a million dollars found in the collapse.

Warren C.spurgin Dette Ives Spurgin Mexico

Third of towel factory workers return to jobs

Charlotte August 17 More than one third of Cannon Mills employees at Kannapolis returned to work this morning with no disorder. About 800 workers were back as management announced enough staff had resumed operations at the giant towel factory once regarded as the largest in the world. Winston-Salem militiamen arrived Tuesday to guard the mill area but no trouble appeared on the streets.

Winston-Salem

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