Hutchins Behind the Bars Over Shoe Burglary Case
Levi Hutchins adopted son of J T Hutchins editor of The Searchlight was arrested on burglary charges after police say he tried to sell stolen shoes. Authorities traced more footwear to hidden spots near a Maddox wholesale store as the elder Hutchins pressures for a speedy trial.
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Levi Hutchins
J. Tiutehings
the Searchlight
J. W. Hutchins
Recorder
Hutching
Boritzky
Decatur Street
Myers
Horitzky
Young Hutchins
Joe Green
J. J
J. E. Maddox
W. Hutchins
PRIGHT OUTLOOK PRIGHT OUTLOOK AT DECATUR GA PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Donald Fraser preparatory at Decatur Georgia is among Georgia’s most successful and prosperous fitting schools. Limited enrollment almost filled, accredited by leading colleges for thorough work. Healthy environment, experienced faculty, strong for college preparation. Parents seeking suitable prep for sons should request full catalog from Principal G Haluan Gardner.
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Donald Fraser
Decatur
Georgia
G. Haluan Gardner
Mad Dog Fear Drives Chinaman to Police Barracks
A frightened Chinese man at 4 Decatur Street bursts into the police station bareheaded and shouting in a panic. He explains a dog frightened him as officers decipher his garbled speech, noting the creature was a mad dog. The incident ends with him locking doors and stepping outside with police escort.
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Decatur Street
Stops Diarrhoea and Stomach Cramps Angostura Bitters Ad
An old advertisement promotes Dr Hesert s Genuine Imported Angostura Bitters claimed to stop diarrhoea and stomach cramps. Also touts low fares from Atlanta to Oklahoma and Indian Territory via M K T Railway with August 20, September 3 and 17 dates and provides contact John P Daly T P A 621 Equitable Building Atlanta Ga. Also advertises coastwise Boston trip by sea via Merchants and Miners Transport Co with tickets at low fares and meals included, agent J W Smith 10 Kimball House Atlanta Ga.
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Oklahoma
Indian Territory
T. Ry
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Equitable Building
Boston
Norfolk
Trans. Co
J. W. Smith
Kimball House
Chattanooga
Southern Ry
Kimball House Corner
Union Depot
Two Atlanta Boys Vanish Believed To Seek World
In Atlanta, Jim Moore age 10 and Sam Moore age 8 disappeared from home. Father W S Moore appeals to police, fearing an accident or runaway plan. Jim was last seen at the Southern bicycle messenger office, Sam delivering meals to boarders. Both may have headed toward Marietta. descriptions include clothing and eye color.
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Atlanta
W. S. Moore
Decatur Street
Jim Moore
Sam Moore
Southern Bicycla Messenger Service
Jime
Sam
Jim
Marietta
Gead
Grim August Weather Forecast and Astral Warnings
Uncertain day foretold by astrologer Astor with warnings of accidents and travel. August birthdays in 1849 1856 1861 1869 praised for a prosperous year. Showers predicted as record warmth reverses occur, 72 degrees peak, humidity high, rainfall .14 inches, river rise 113% feet with water works safe. Syrup of Figs advertised as permanent remedy for constipation.
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Astor
Weather Bureau
Lyceum Week Promises Record Attendance and Top Acts
The Lyceum this week is expected to match last week’s strong attendance as the sold house and standing room filled early. The bill features the Gillette family acrobats, Aman and Hartley, Toreat, the Inman and Walker sister act, the Nicea singers, and praises their high quality. Manager Anderson announces James Richmond Glenroy and other prominent acts for next week.
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Gillette
Aman
Hartley
Toreat
Inman
Walker
Nicea
Anderson
James Richmond Glenroy
City issues permits for six brick stores
City Building Inspector Frank Pittman yesterday issued permits totaling 12440 to Brady and Steele. Brady plans a two story frame dwelling on Pryor near Woodward for 6000 with Higdon & Foster as contractors. Steele will build two one story brick stores on Courtland near Decatur for 1500 and four one story brick stores in the same area for 4000.
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Frank Fpittman
Pittman
John D. Brady
A. B. Steele
Brady
Pryor Street
Woodward Avenue
Higdon & Foster
Steele
Courtland Avenue
Decatur Street
Ick
Fruit Vendor License Scam Led to Fine in City Court
Fruit vendors evade proper licensing by mislabeling stalls as grocery stores to save on annual fees. B Sansone, a South Broad street vendor, faced recorder's court with City Attorney present. He held a $10 license for a fruit stand, but was fined 10.75 and warned to obtain correct fruit vender license. fine paid. Taint of enforcement noted as inspectors pursue more cases.
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B. Sansone
South Broad Street
Recorder’s Court
Mayson
Sansone
Minchinnett
Taan Dor Inter Ia
Dwarf Darnell Seeks Job After Disappearance Return
Monroe Darnell Jr a dwarf reappeared in the city after visiting a brother in the country and met with the chief of police to seek a police job. The request was refused but he filed for any honest work. His family includes two midgets brothers and a concerned mother. the father was injured in an accident.
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Monroe Darnell, Jr
Monroe
Detective Quarters Moved Under Chief Ball at Barracks
The police chief has removed the entire detective department into his office. The old detective bureau on the third floor is dismantled and no longer in use. The move follows an order from the police commission to abolish the bureau and place detectives under direct chief supervision. The force begins the new regime today, with expectations high from the commission and the public.
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Ball
Lovkey
Police Commission
Roach Sues Rapid Transit Over River Line Collision
Robert Lee Roach sues Rapid Transit Company for 2000 alleging negligence in a collision on the river line last Friday. filed in city court by Kilpatrick Moore. Roach was on the front end of the incoming car as seats were full. claims brakes and stoppage gear were out of repair and orders were vague.
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Robert Lee Roach
Rapid Transit Company
Kilpatrick & Moore
Roach
Advertising as a power for real estate leasing and sales
Advertisement urges landlords to lease first class tenancies for twelve months in north or south side residences, claiming unprecedented demand with over a hundred names on a want list. It also notes a buyer with two thousand dollars seeking a home near Piedmont Gilmer Jenkins or Butler street and asks property owners to contact W Adair at 6 and 8 Wall Street.
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Piedmont
Gilmer, Jenkins
Butler Street
W. Adair
Wall Street
Rathé Theready Announces Candidacy for Fourth Ward Seat
Rathé Theready declares bid for the fourth ward seat subject to the next Democratic primary. Ja Frank Beck backs the campaign in early statements.
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Rathe
Ja Frank Beck
Weather forecast for the southern states and nearby regions
August 27 forecast covers Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Western Florida, Virginia, Eastern Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, Eastern and Western Texas, Kentucky, Tennessee, and surrounding areas. Showers, clouds, and variable winds expected. temps warm in places with scattered rain or snow noted in eastern portions. cloudy conditions and light to fresh winds described. J H Marbury, local forecast official.
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Iington
Georgia
North Carolina
Carolin
Alabama
Florita
Virginia
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
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Variety Store Ad Lists Wines Tobaccos Seeds and Jars
Ad at 95 Whitehall Street promotes a liquor and tobacco shop also selling pure wines for medicinal use. Peter Lynch runs at 7 West Mitch and advertises Maxon’s Fruit Jars and glass tops. Sells Red and Brown Valentine Beans Kentucky Wonder cornfield beans seed rye and various fall seeds. Soiree Prepela Mat Sryrete 10 gallon kegs for sale, cash terms.
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Whitehall Street
Peter Lynch
West Mitch Tell
Wise Woodbury
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