Bilbo and Hobbs Arrested Over Vote Bribe Plans
In Mississippi at Vicksburg lieutenant governor Theodore Bilbo and state senator G. W. Hobbs were arrested on indictments accusing them of soliciting bribes to influence the next legislature and back a new Delta county bill. Bilbo denounced Governor Brewer as the dollarshearted dummy as officials deny criminal charges.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Vicksburg
Theodore Bilbo
Hobbs
Delta
Bilbo
Vicksabure
Pond
Woo
Brewer
Hilbo
Hobos
Legislative Corminiies
Esitentiary Senten
Heviven
Surang Ita
Imeligat
Unis
Wicksburg
Charsing Hobos
Bailey Investigating Report of Egg Trust in Atlanta
J B Bailey of the National Department of Justice, visiting Atlanta produce houses on direct orders from Washington, investigates claims of an egg trust. He aims to determine if dealers nationwide withhold eggs from consumers to form a trust and will report findings to department head.
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Atlanta
J. 3. Bailey
Natonal Denardment of Justice
Federal
Mr. Basley
Department
Bailey
Department of Justice
Seeker Offered to Share With McAdoo
Washington December 3 Secretary Meadoo declined an offer from an unnamed correspondent to appoint him venue collector in exchange for a one third share of the first annual salary. The suitor promised $100 on appointment and the rest upon initiation. McAdoo replied there is no place for him in the treasury department and labeled the offer unfit for public trust.
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Washington
Meadoo
Secon
Treasury Department
McAda
Soan
Broad policy urged for the waterways congress session
Washington December 3 The National Rivers and Harbors congress urged a broad policy and federal state cooperation to secure improved waterways. Senators and representatives from many states promoted intercoastal and Mississippi river projects to boost national commerce. A women’s session highlighted waterways' role for homemakers and development.
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Washington
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Fletcher
Florida
Small
North Carolina
New England
Moore
Pennsylvania
Bur- Bose
Texas
Cure of Drunkards by Call to Inner Man
Philadelphia December 3 The cure of drunkards by appealing to the inner and spiritual man was described by Dr John D Quackenbos former professor of psychology at Columbia University at the opening session of the forty third annual meeting of the American Society for the Study of Alcohol and Other Narcotics Prominent physicians from across the country presented papers arguing that alcohol has no medical virtue and that even moderate use risks health writes a cautious note on the issue
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Philadelphia
John D. Quackenbos
Columbia Unity
American Society For the Study
Plans for arrest of Mrs Pankhurst in Plymouth
Plymouth reports preparations for the arrest of Mrs Jim Meline Pankhurst, militant suffragist, on her arrival from the United States aboard the Majestic tonight. A suffragette force under General Mrs Flora Drummond will be present to defend their leader and her freedom.
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Plymouth
England
Jimmeline Pankhurst
Flora Drummond
Indians Predict No Winter This Season
A December report from the Indians of the region predicts there will be no winter this season. Warm December weather prevails across the Dakotas with rain and temperatures well above freezing.
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Pierre
Dakotas
Parcel Post Cut Express Dividends Cut Down
New York December 3 Rivalry between the parcel post and express companies showed in a dividend cut. The American Express Company lowered its quarterly dividend to 2 percent from 3 percent, reflecting the competition in parcel delivery.
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New York
Parcel “Post and Express Companies
Ammarlean Express Company
Scared by Burglar Triggers Paralysis in Savannah Woman
In Savannah on December 3 a burglar named Ishmail Bryant broke into Hattie Saxton’s home at 440 Wilson Street. The fright caused Saxton to suffer paralysis. Bryant was sentenced in police court to three months on the chain gang.
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Savannah
Ishmail Bryant
Hattie Saxton
Wilson Street
Bryant
Coolidge Succeeds Fisher as Fallon Blues Captain
Frederick J. Coolidge Jr. of Company F Fifth Infantry National Guard of Georgia promoted to captain. He succeeds Captain Harrison Fisher whose resignation was accepted about a month ago.
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Frederick J. Coolidge, Jr
Fifth Infantry, National Guard of Georgia
Fallon Blues
Coolidge
Harrison Fisher
Dr. Charles Oxnam Dead in Birmingham Charity Leader
Dr Charles G Oxnam founder of Pisgah Home in Birmingham died this morning. A will will be sent to San Francisco his former home. Starting with nothing three years ago he built Pisgah Home into one of the citys greatest charity institutions.
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Birmingham
Alt
Charles G. Oxnam
Fourier
Pisgah
San Francisco
Oxnam
20 of His 29 Years Passed in Prison
Topeka Kansas December 3 Arthur Patten 29 years old has spent only nine years free and was arrested again today sent to jail charged with stealing wagon wheels. As a youth he spent time in reform school for petty thievery and was paroled after burglary and a reformatory sentence. Governor Hodges once pardoned him citing no chance and helped him find work in a packing house until his latest arrest.
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Topeka
Kan
Arthur Patten
Patten
Reform School
Reformatory
Hodges
Farrell Starts Work On Bainbridge Board
Bainbridge Georgia December 2 Special The board of trade has formally begun work with J J Farrell as secretary He was formerly secretary of the chamber of commerce at Augusta and has lately helped organize the Georgia State Chamber with headquarters in Atlanta The board at its last night meeting decided to begin county organization and to mobilize every farmer and business man to actively work for the upbuilding of Decatur county
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Bainbridge
Boatd of Trade
J. J. Farrell
Chamber of Commerce
Augusta
Georgia State Chamber
Atlanta
Olved
Avery Farmer
Decatur
Aigrettes Barred from U S on Hats and Feathers
Aigrettes will not be admitted to the United States on hats or detached. A final ruling sent to all customs collectors states game birds will be admitted with feathers but the feathers must be destroyed.
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Washington
United States
Wadsworth Rogers Missing in Paris
Paris reports Wadsworth Rogers, nephew of former U S representative James Wadsworth, has disappeared after leaving a hotel with his mother. A Francewide search is underway as Mrs. Rogers fears his delicate health and hopes he has been taken to a hospital for care.
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Wadsworth Rogers
Paris
James Wadsworth
New York
Washington
France
How I Darkened My Gray Hair Per Years
Cited reader describes a home remedy to restore gray hair to its natural color using Barba Compound bay rum and glycerine mixed with water. Applied every other day until the shade is achieved, then biweekly. Claims the formula darkens hair, removes dandruff and scalp humors, and acts as a non sticky scalp friendly tonic.
Rev Hugh Spencer Williams Dies in Memphis at 66
Reverend Hugh Spencer Williams a noted southern lecturer and former minister died suddenly at his Memphis home from heart disease. Born in Wales he studied there before serving churches in Chicago and St Louis and later led Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga. He was 66.
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Memphis
Venn
Hugh Spencer Williams
Wales
Great Britain
Chicago
St. Louis
Williams
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Chly Ity
Dyer Social Circle Merchant and Other Obituaries
Obituary notices report the death of Merbert J. Dyer a 28 year old Atlanta insurance man who died suddenly in Valdosta Georgia. Funeral plans await word from Cincinnati. Also noted are the deaths of G J Hitchcock a 23 year old Young merchant of Social Circle. Lillie May Wurmey infant daughter of Mr and Mrs W L Guirouet of Mayson and Turner road. Cory Bell Cook infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Abs Coule of Decatur. Funeral arrangements and interments are planned in each case with services on Thursday.
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Merbert J. Dyer
Atlanta
Valdosta
Dyer
South
Valddsta
Savannah
Brookwood “Drive
Cincinnati
Ohio
Lillie May Wurmey
W. L. Guirouet
Mayson
Turner Road
Mayson's
Cory Bell Cook
Abs
Coule
Decatur
Harry, G. Poole
Wesley
Enurcta
Death in Ontario: L Clarence Young Dies at Private Sanitarium
L Clarence Young aged 60 of Campbellford Ontario died suddenly at a private sanitarium on Wednesday night. Relatives in Campbellford were notified and the body will be sent to his old home today. He had spent several months in Atlanta and boarded at No 56 Williams Street. He was a reclusive figure.
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G. J. Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Social Cielo
Greenberg & Bond
Social Circle
L. Clarence Young
Campbelford
Ontario
Canada
Campbellford
Mr. Young
Atlanta
Wiligmns Street
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