Accident verdict in Johnson case at inquest
A coroner's jury found that T. F. Johnson, a Georgia Tech student and war veteran, died from an accidental pistol shot. The inquest at Barclay & Brandon concluded with 5.1 L. McCollum, Johnson's friend, released after testifying the shooting was accidental and that Johnson had come to his room at 10 Cherry Street.
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T. F. Johnson
Georgia Tech
Barclay & Brandon
McCollum
Johnson
Cherry Street
Po- Nce
Johnson and McCollum Victims in Revolver Accident
Tech vocational students Johnson and McCollum were involved in a deadly accident when a revolver Johnson borrowed for vacation went off while he twirled it. Johnson, wounded in action overseas, was from Macon and survived a prior sinking. The body was sent to Bullard, Georgia for burial with extensive family survivors listed.
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Johnson
McCollum
Jacob Jonez
North Sea
Macon
Bullard
W. W. Johnson
FL M. Johnson
Atlanta
John M
Cicero
Paul
Albert S. Johnson
Ruth Johnson
Macah
John McCormick
Mary Johnson
Nellie Johnson
Mildred Johnson
Hildred Johnson
Coca Cola suit not affected by dividend
Asa G. Candler Jr leads a Georgia Supreme Court fight to dissolve a voting trust that controls Coca Cola stock. Directors announced a 313 percent deferred semi annual dividend, which lawyer says does not alter the case. Court action began in Columbus with a temporary injunction. Delaware chartered company argues Georgia lacks jurisdiction. Executives Bradley Woodruff Stetson named as trustees. Candler's NY attorney notes no effect on litigation while Candler travels to New York.
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Coca-Cola
Georgia Supreme Court
Asa G. Candler, Jr
Mr. Candler
Voting Trust
W. C. Bradley
Columbus
Tirnest Woodruff
Atlanta
E. W. Stetson
New York
Candler
Malcolm D. Jones
Coca-Cola Company
Georgia
Delaware
Supreme Court
McCrory Appointed to Succeed Col Irvin as Chief Clerk
Announcement by General William A Wright names EH Ll McCrory as chief clerk of the state Insurance Department to succeed the late Colonel R C Irvin. McCrory previously served as clemency clerk to Governor Dorsey and wartime warrant clerk before entering service. Irvin held the post about 26 years.
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EH. Ll. McCrory
State Insurance Department
R. C. Irvin
William A.wright
McCrory
Dorsey
Irvin
Insurance Department
Tax rulings say deferred state warrants escape federal tax
State Secretary reference decisions uphold that deferred warrants issued by the state on Western and Atlantic rentals are not subject to federal income tax for interest. Opinions cite cases affirming governments and their instrumentalities cannot be taxed by the United States, and that municipal or state revenues are exempt from federal taxation.
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G. McLenden
McLendon
United States
Maryland
Erie
Baltimore
Ohio
Hallroad
Gr Alvidenas
Ea Company
Rensett Ithe
Giart
Pollgek
Farmeraian Company
United States v. Railroad Company
Dying of Poison Man Was Lashed, Asserts Witness
Evidence showed B. K. Shockley beat his crippled son-in-law Roy P. Robinson with a feather strap before his death. The coroner's jury found the injuries did not cause death, and ruled Robinson died from effects of drinking carbolic acid after an autopsy noted only bruises. Witnesses described the assault on Saxon Street and Robinson's act of drinking the carbolic acid. Robinson had recently separated from his wife and had lost both legs in an earlier accident.
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B. K. Shockley
Bellwood
Roy P. Robinson
Robinson
George H.noble
Leo Daly
Shockley
Hayes
EA. Neary
Saxon Street
Lottie
Absen
Grady Hospital
Georgia Leads In Small Farms In 1920 Census
The Census Bureau released 1920 figures showing Georgia second nationwide in farm holdings with 310,732 farms, trailing Texas. The report details farm sizes from under 20 acres to 500 acres and over, noting Georgia leads in 20 to 49 acre farms and strong activity in 40 acre and 60 to 99 acre categories amid shifts toward mid sized holdings.
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S . Constitution Bureau
Raleigh
Ashington
Constitution
Georgia
United States
Bureau of Census
Department of Commerce
Union
Elso
Tezas
United
Kentucky
North Carolina
Mississippi
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Alsa
Texas
North Dakota
Kan#88
President discusses Georgia GOP status and appointments
Washington dispatch reports J I Phillips of Thomasville meeting the president to discuss Georgia Republican affairs. The president shows interest in a strong Georgia organization and possible federal appointments, with a Georgia prohibition director anticipated as a major decision.
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Constitution
Raleigh
Washington
J. 1. Phillips
Thomasville
Republican State Central
White House
Georgia
Phillips
Republican Party
Atlanta
James A. Fort
Ballef
F. D
Senate
David H. Blair
Iternal Revenue Bureau
Secreary
Treasury
Dismukes
J. I. Phillips
George C. Bowen
Greenwood, D. C
South Carolina
Wms Dally
Coldwater
Mississipph. S
M Calley Supporters Push For PTA Meeting
McCalley supporters urge a council meeting to endorse him. The plan calls for each local association with an executive board endorsement to convene and confirm that stance, with signatures from presidents across fifteen associations presented to Mrs. Frank McCormack. A prior August 8 meeting lacked notice and quorum.
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Parent-Teacher Association
McCalley
Parent-Teacher Associations
Frank McCormack
Atlanta Council of Parent-Teacher Associations
McCormack
Local School Association Representatives Named
A list of representatives sent by several schools including Green Wead, State Street, Formwalt, Fraser Street, Faith, and Fair Street with names like Mrs Charles Mor, Mrs Em Childress, Mrs Howard McCutcheon, and Mrs J B Wall. Also named are Mrs B L Tolbert, Mrs Fred Williams, and Z. Y. Peterson among others. The meeting appears connected to the association's leadership and district schools including Oakland City.
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Schuwse
Hers
J. B. Wall
Liabile Javeriue
B. L
Mrs Wiley Files Suit For Divorce In Fulton Court
Mrs Muhammad Wiley filed a divorce suit Wednesday in Fulton Superior Court against Robert M Wiley, president of a company. The suit, by attorney Walter A Sims, alleges cruel treatment including choking and abuse during marriage, noting she was over 19 when actions occurred.
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Fulton
Superior
Mra. Muhinic
Apnet Meheor
Savannah woman fined and jailed for liquor sale
In Savannah on August 4 a city court judge imposed a 1500 dollar fine and a twelve month sentence on the state farm for Bertha Sable a white woman accused of selling liquor on Liberty Street. She pleaded guilty.
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Savannah
Mitlengeville
Bertha Sable
Former Lincolnton Legislator John Bussey Dies at 54
John M. Bussey, prominent Lincolnton figure who served in the Georgia legislature in 1919 and 1920, died today at University Hospital in Augusta. A Mason and member of the Baptist church, he was 54 and survived by his widow and three children, Miss Louis Bussey, Laur Epsgey, and Charles Bussey. Interment will be in Lincolnton Friday.
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Lincolnton
John M. Bussey
University Hospital
Augusta
Lincolnton County
Ighta
Pythigs
the Baptist Church
Misa Louis Bussey
Laur Epsgey
Charles Bussey
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Healey
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Baby Louis
Signet Shoe Shop
Peachtree St
M’crory
Col. Irvin
Ailors
Sam Cohen
U. S
Collector
Jay
Walt
Jeek
Wach
Hitchie
Chicago
Harding
Republican Committee
Gheles
Congress
Henry Lincoln Johnson
District of
Co Umbia
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M’calley
Bellans Nrigestion
Mrs. Wiley
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I and
Lincolnto
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Marx
Schaffner & Marx Boys
Whitehall Street
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