Trophy day in Atlanta hinges on distant stars
President Martin and Henry Heinz planned a trophy ceremony at Ponce de Leon with Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis and John D. Martin invited. Both could not attend, so the event shifted to a 4:30 pm double-header. Atlanta promoters forecast gains as Cracker and Vols fans menace the stands.
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Henry Heinz
Sto
Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Heinz
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
John D. Martin
Ponce de Leon
Southern League
Boss Spiller
Larry Doyle
Crackers
Vols
Doyle
Mr. Warmouth
Aetec Hong
Bill Statham
Sages
Marshall
Australian pair edges Japanese to force Davis Cup clash
In Newport Rhode Island on August 26 the Australian doubles team J Q Anderson and Carrence Todd defeated Ichiya Kumagae and Zerzo Shimidzu 4 6 6 4 5 6 6 0 to level the series at one win each. The upcoming singles include Kumagae vs Anderson in the forenoon with Shimidzu and Hawkes in the afternoon. Todd may be substituted for Hawkes due to a burn injury to Hawkes.
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Newport
R. I
J. Q. Anderson
Carrence Todd
Ichiya Kumagse
Zerzo Shimidzu
United States
Kumagae
Shipidzu
Anderson
Todd
Kuma- 622
Shimidzu
Owens and Winston Lead Asheville Tennis Finalists
Owens of Atlanta and Pat Winston of Chapel Hill reach the men’s singles final at the Asheville Country Club August tournament. Owens dominates Oates 6 1 6 2 while Meyers and Winston split sets, and Cary with Owens win the North Carolina doubles title 6 1 6 2 6 3 over Winston and Oates.
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Asheville
N. C
Owens
Atlanta
Pat Winston
Chapel Hill
Asheville Country Club
Oates
Auve
Inston
Meyer
Aulanta
Meyers
Winston
Cary
North Corona
Miss America Withdraws From Detroit Gold Cup Races
Detroit August 26 Miss America II Qar Wood's new Harmsworth trophy defender withdraws from the gold cup races starting tomorrow in the Detroit river. Wood will rely on Miss America L to defend the trophy at the British Harmsworth events September 3 and 5, with elimination trials September 1 and 2 required for participation.
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Detroit
Mich
Qar Wood
Detroit River
Wood
Bmisg America L
Old Champs In Net Finals
National doubles and mixed doubles finals feature top junior players with Julius Saglowsky winning the boy singles title. Thomas McGlinn and F Miles Valentine win the boys doubles. Tilden and Vincent Richards reach the doubles final. Molla Bjurstedt Matory teams with Tilden in mixed doubles. Mixed doubles finalists also include May Sutton Bunny and Kinsey. later Mary Browne and Johnston win in Greensboro news.
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Torortow
Julius Saglowsky
Ika
Indianapolis
Thomas McGlinn
Philadelphia
Julius
F. Miles Valentine
Allo
Bie Bil" Tilden
King Pin
Vincent Richards
Boston
August
King Brothers
California
den and Richards
Willams and Washburn
Tilden
Molla Bjurstedt Matory
Fon
May Sutton Bunny
Robert Kinsey
Misa Mary K. Browne
W. M Johnston
Frank H. Godfrey
Max Woosnam
Johnston
First and Fifth Wards to Hold Joint Gathering
Tonight at 8 o clock a joint gathering of First and Fifth Ward citizens will be held at Sunset Avenue and Simpson at Rest, the dividing line between the two wards. Candidates from both wards will speak.
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Sunset Avenue
Simpson
Grand Jury to Probe Shooting of Negro Officer Crankshaw
A grand jury will investigate the shooting of Patrolman John Crankshaw who died hours after a confrontation. The jury's verdict cited death from gunshot wounds and will probe the alleged chase and attempt to halt the fleeing suspect.
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Grand Jury
John Crankshaw
Prowers
Ficer Crankshaw
Arrest in liquor case at Fulton Tower
Report of Grayson arrested on a whisky selling scheme in a city, with six quarts of Scotch seized. Handed over to authorities after undercover tips. Grayson described as linking with prominent business figures in the city. No resignation or new post mentioned for Agent Saphire or Solicitor Boykin.
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Saphire
Grayson
Autoalles
Tle
Raphire
Saphira
John Boykin
Faine
Celmars Socker Battles Budd in Atlanta Boxing Card
A large Walk Miller gym crowd watched Celmars Socker and Battling Budd spar firmly as Frankie Murphy eyes a planned rematch. Budd praised Murphy while asserting he will press the fight, promising to land if given the chance. Murphy trained hard, focused on punching accuracy, and warned he will not risk losing the planned bout to Delmars in Atlanta.
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Bud
Johnny Celmara
Brankie Mur
iMdurphy
Delmars
Murphy
Frankie Murphy
Ixperte
Budd
Jack Wagner
Atlanta
Billy
Dier
Seaker
Tenth Ward political meet denounces graft and calls for reform
Atlanta residents gathered Friday at Oakland City School House for a tenth ward meeting led by George M Woods candidate for council. speakers condemned city graft and whisky selling while urging top to bottom reform of police and city government.
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John A. Boykin
Ieity Council
James L. Beavers
Atlanta
Tenth Ward
Oakland City School House
L. A. Dosset
George M.woods
T. F. Cal
Jowsy
Sam Streeman
Counciman
William Scott
Willard Poole
Wood
Beavers
Mr. Beott
Boykin Ware
Man and girl held under the Mann Act in Atlanta arrest
J A Mauldin, 27, street car conductor, of 165 Fowler Street, and Pauline Thaden, 19, of 1505 Davis Street, were taken to Fulton County Tower by federal officers on charges of conspiracy to violate the Mann Act after a Thursday night arrest as they boarded a train to Jacksonville. A complaint by the girl's uncle, J T Meiga, led to the action. Mauldin, reportedly married with three children, claimed the girl had been mistreated by her uncle.
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Jacksonville
Mia
J. A. Mauldin
Fowler Street
Pauline Thaden
Davis Street
Fulton County Tower
Gir
J. T. Meiga
Maudin
Brown Leads Bible Study at First Congregational
Dr Russell Brown of the First Congregational Church leads a fall and winter sermon series on the Old Testament for his congregation. He concludes Genesis with The Superior Realm of the Soul. The church prison mission committee, led by Dr Brown, conducts 9 o clock Sunday services at the federal penitentiary, invited by Chaplain Lowell of the Department of Justice, featuring Negro melodies religious hymns and a brief sermon.
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Russell Brown
First Congregational Church
Colored
de. Brown
Federal Penitentiary
Lowell
Department of Justice
Reinhardt Students Meet at Walker County Park
Former Reinhardt College students from Walker County will hold a plenfeest at 6:38 p m Thursday evening September 1 in Grant Park Waléska Georgia. An annual meeting will be planned at the picnic.
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Reinpardt College
Waléska
Grant Park
Methods of Out Supporters Assailed
A Kirkwood Atlanta merger debate drew about 300 citizens at city hall as J R Bachman and other merger proponents called opponents contemptible and selfish The Kirkwood Booster aimed to inform readers of the controversy and urged voter registration ahead of September 28 referendum voters were invited to attend a joint debate but none was held
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Kirkwood Hooster
Kirkwood
C. A. Saunders
Warrant Sworn Out For Randolph Rose In Savannah Court
In Savannah Ga on August 26 Judge Orr presided as warrants were sworn out by Judge Conyers against W Brooks Randolph Rose Sr and Randolph Rose Jr for maintaining an office to sell futures. Brooks, in charge of offices here, is under technical arrest while the Roses are in New York.
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8. Conyers
Claxton
W. Brooks
Randolph Roser
Randolph Rose, Jr
Brooks
Rasaa
New York
Realty Transfers Announced Friday
Real estate transfers issued by the Atlanta Title and Trust Co list multiple property sales. Peter F Clarke sold 60 feet on Piedmont to George F Bancroft for 14400, J B Farrell sold 87 Parry Street for 3500 to Mrs A Langars, Mary Alice Bigham sold 38 Colautt Avenue for 8500 to E H Seals, and Bre Mary E Buzbee transferred 500 by 3260 feet at McDonough and Paper Mills roads to T W Fetch for 18000. Also 557 Lee Street sold by A Graves et al to C I Miller and H M Ligon with title bond of 15250. Asa G Candler Inc sold valuable Peachtree Road property in bonds for title 8000 each to E R Gaisdler and P M Essig. Geissler bought a 100 by 799 foot lot on Peachtree Road, 1755 feet northeast of Dunwoody Road, and Essig obtained 165 by 905 feet about 1000 feet south of the Fulton Dekalb county line.
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Fourth Stree
Peter F. Clarke
George Fancroft
Atlanta Tithe and Trust Company
Parry Street
J. B. Farrell
Mra
A. Langars
Colauitt Avenue
Mary Alice Bigham
Asa G. Candler
Dunwoody Road
Essig
Fulton-Dekalb County
Verdict of Guilty Against Slayer in Georgia Murder Case
Greenville Ga August 26 A jury returned a guilty verdict with mercy recommendation in the Lon Brown murder trial He was accused of killing his wife after a dispute over chickens allegedly taken by a gambling party to the Merriwether county swamp on June 19 The state's witness Roland Emery testified about the swamp trip and the child's cry Daddy you era killing mamma reflecting the crime's impact
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Greenville
Lon Brown
Brown
Merriwether County
Franklin County Sunday School Convention Near Royston
Royston Ga August 26. The Franklin County Sunday School convention will be held Saturday at Penolugtoh's Chapel five miles west of Royston. An interesting program led by caped out and several inaday school workers on the state. Bil the pres ent. Among kara ara Pro Fenny Hoyeds 0 of Athantean Fields Heid workers of Gooreia Sunday Gonoor aeveciatian.
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Franklin County
Penolugtoh
Hoyeds
Athante
An Fields
Heid
Gooreia
Debs Release Decision May Be Taken Up Today
Washington August 26 officials at the department of justice said Attorney General Daugherty would present to President Harding a comprehensive study on Eugene V. Debs case. The final draft of recommendations on a party idea for Debs had not been completed. No indication was given whether a pardon would be recommended as the matter rests with the President.
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Washington
Eugene V. Debs
Harding
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Debs
Indian Springs Camp Meeting Leaders Selected
Jackson Georgia August 26 special trustees announce that Rev. John Paul vice president of Ashore College Wilmore Kentucky and Dr Miller Nashville Tennessee will lead the 1922 Indian Springs Holiness camp meeting. Old officers reelected include Rev W Matthews Fort Valley president Dr Thrasher Douglas vice president and Rev J M Glen Dublin secretary and treasurer.
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Spe
Sial
Indian Springs
Holiness Camp Meeting
John Paul
Ashore College
Wilmore
Miller
Nashville
Tenn
W. Matthews
Fort Valley
Dr. Thrasher
Douglas
J. M. Glen
Dublin
Dr Francis Tappey To Preach Sunday At West End Church
Dr Francis Tappey of Shelbyville Tennessee will preach at West End Presbyterian on Sunday in both morning and evening services. He is en route from Montreal North Carolina via Atlanta to Shelbyville and has been offered the West End pastorate, with a decision expected after his return. Tappey, a former Huntsville Rotary member and longtime Tennessee minister, would succeed R F Kirkpatrick who left for Anderson South Carolina.
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Shelbyville, Tenn
West End Presbyterian Church
Atlanta
Shelbyville
Montreal
N. C
Tapney
West End
Shalbyville
R. F
Multiple Death Notices Highlight Local Obituaries in Savannah and Beyond
Obituaries note Charles Denham of 184 South Boulevard died at a private hospital. survived by son Charles Denham, Jr. and daughter Misa Alice Denham. Glenn K Ayers, 25, of 51 Haven Street, died at a private hospital. parents Mr. and Mrs. Tm Ayers survive. Joseph Fine, 89, of 663 Washington Street, died at home. survived by three sons Sam Louis and Raymond. Martha L. Smith of Atlanta, widow of Davis Smith, died in Kansas City. survived by daughter Mrs. George S. Wightall, and son Edwin D. Smith. Evander Shapard, father of RP T L and H Shapard Jr., died in Shelbyville Tennessee at 78. longtime Confederate veteran and former commander of Confederate veterans in his state. married 52 years to Annis Lipscomb. five daughters survive. Lewis Kayton, longtime Savannah businessman, died here. survived by two sons and a daughter. came to Savannah from Baltimore after Civil War. Additional note on New Guinea customs describes infant ear distention as beauty, lacking connection to local obituaries.
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South Boulevard
Charles Denham, Jr
Misa Alice Denham
Glenn K. Ayers
Haven Street
TM. Ayers
Joseph Fine
Washington Street
Sam
Louis
Raymond Fine
Martha L. Smith
Davis Smith
Atlanta
Kansas City
George 8. Wigtall
Baltimore
Edwin D. Smith
Juliette
Evander Shapard
T. L
H. Shapard, Jr
Grittin
Shelbyville
Tenn
Gage
Mr. Shapard
Annis Lipscomb
Savannah
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Meyer Plans Farm Relief Act Details
Washington reports plans for completing the agricultural relief act passed by Congress. Eugene Meyer Jr., director of the War Finance Corporation, says the act is constructive and workable, aimed at financing crop carry until markets reopen. Cotton and wheat sectors likely to benefit as the measure addresses postharvest imbalance and long marketing periods.
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Washington
Eugene Meyer, Jr
War Fihanes Corporation
Meyer
War Finance Corporation
South
West
Rewards Offered for Arrest of Train Wreckers in Crisp County
Cordele Georgia August 28 rewards totaling 1000 were offered by Crisp county commissioners for the apprehension of alleged dynamiters who wrecked an Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic train near Mussel White early today. Ephriam Peckham, no wa fireman, was the only one injured. The train carried livestock and perishable freight with seventy head of cattle killed. Railroad officials began an investigation but no arrests had been made.
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Crisp County
Atlanta
Birmingham
Atlantic
Mussel White
Here
Ephriam Peckham
Employment Bureau for School Boys Opens in Atlanta
The YMCA opens an employment bureau on Luckie Street to aid school boys seeking work. About 1,509 applicants are listed. Businesses are urged to contact the bureau immediately. no charges are made to boys or employers.
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Luckie Street
Evangelist Revaud Dew Ends Life Over Ill Health
Asheville August 26 Reva rd Dew a Baptist evangelist who lived at Ridgecrest for five years cut his throat with a knife last midnight and died of ill health. He was 60, leaves a widow. The body will be taken to Latta South Carolina for burial Sunday.
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N. C
Revard
B Dew
Southern Baptist Assembly
Ridgecrest
Latta
Oldest Alabama condemned man hanged for 1920 murder
In Alabama a 72 year old Black man named Richart Davis was legally hanged today for the murder of Lizsie Davis on June 1 1920. Davis is believed to be the oldest person to face the gallows in expiation of a crime in Alabama. Governor Kirby refused to intervene.
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Richart Davis
Lizsie Davis
Davis
Alabama
Kirby
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