Grand Finale of Georgia Corn Club Show Today
The Georgia Corn club show at the state capitol enters its final day with diplomas to be presented by Chancellor David C Barrow at 4:30 PM and a parade along Washington street. Hundreds of visitors and many Atlanta business leaders fill the rotunda as boys from numerous counties showcase corn and canned goods. A Chamber of Commerce dinner and parade program highlight Friday with speeches from Prof Brittain and others.
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David C Barrow
Washington Street
Courtland Street
Harris
Peachtree
Whitehall
Mitchell
Washington
Georgia Corn Club
State Capitol
Capitol
W% Leahy
Polk
George E Benedict
Gilmer
J S Hudson
Carroll
Yates
Weard
H H Cook
Jackson
Luther Elrod
Butts
J M McMichael
Madison
D A. Brown
Tiell
H Tv Bridges LeKulb
OK Giles Hall
W Wood
Monroe
Milton Giv
Tribble
Bhirley Bartow
Bova
Henry Milam
Catoosa
Rabun
Coop Ex
Forsyth Sl
S J Smith Hart
Mortris
Paulding
Jerry Smith
Henry
B Brown Morgan
Edward Welborn Wilson
Gordon
E Ditlard
Elbert
Wor Burnett
Whitfield
J Csapp Fayette
G L Haertls Liisp
W Bivins Irwin
Wo Weaver Clayton
PB Jones Newton
JO Martin Cherokee
T A Davis
Pixm
Hastings
Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
M. L. Srittaln
Brittain
J Pitt Campbell
Brvstern Chub
Georgia
Spee
Walter G Cooper
J W Hill
Corn Club
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Canning Club
Grace
John F Purser
West End
Ce B Wilmer
St Lukes
J B Robins
Trinity
Richard Orme Flinn
North Avenue
Physical valuation bill gains House passage on railways study
Washington December 5 An amendment authorizing a comprehensive investigation into interstate carrier securities and property value was unanimously approved. The bill empowers the Interstate Commerce Commission to determine original railway costs, current owner value, and improvements while examining stock and bond issues and methods to curb weak-value issuances by small carriers. Debate focused on the Mann amendment. Speaker Clark ruled it could not be considered.
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Washington
Adamson
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Representative Mann
Tlinois
Commerce Commission
Congress
Mann
Clark
Club offers extended in M and M contest till Saturday
The Constitution has extended the time on all club offers in the big M and M contest until Saturday December 14. This extension provides readers more opportunity to participate and benefit from the offers.
Francis Hardin Shines In Local M and M Contest
Francis Hardin of 480 Capitol Avenue gains attention in the M and M contest as delays in stocking contest products prompt the Constitution to call for extending time. The Thursday box race was hot as the four year old, new to the event, quickly drew notice for a rapid start and potential upset.
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Francis Hardin
Tlon
Capitol Avenue
Inn Keeper Arrested in Huntsville Robbery Case
Huntsville report says Charles Mitchell, boarding house keeper on Green Street, was arrested and jailed on a robbery charge after a guest alleged money was taken from his room. The guest claimed a roll of bills totaling 390 dollars disappeared during the night.
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Huntsville
Ala
Charles Mitchell
Green Street
Mitchells House
Tragedy as Playmates Involved in Careys Station Rifle Accident
In Careys station yesterday afternoon, seven year old Frankie Wilson shot his playmate Elmonte Herndon, age ten, with a 22 caliber Winchester rifle. Elmonte died an hour after being rushed to Grady hospital. Frankie believed the gun empty and fired while elmonte acted as policeman. both mothers were overwhelmed, and funeral plans were pending.
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Carey's Station
Elmonte Herndon
C M Herndon
Frankie Wilson
Laura Wilson
Grady Hospital
Policeman
Outlaw
Elmonte
Frankie
Winchester
Bilmonte
Svelyn Grady
Clifford
Himonte
Imonte
Barclay & Brandon's
Trapped Children Cremated in Barn Near Universal
Pittsburg December 5 three small children Elizabeth Sophan 3 John Chastey 4 and Mary Randa aged 5 were burned to death in a burning barn near Universal while their mothers listened to screams and clawed at weatherboarding. The door locked and rescuers cut a hole as cries stopped and the charred bodies were recovered.
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Pittsburg
Universal
Elizabeth Sophan
John Chastey
Mary Randa
Mra Sophan
Wilson trusts Underwood in shaping next admin
Bermuda December 5. The engagement plan for President-elect Wilson with William Jennings Bryan emerged as he left Princeton. Bryan had already planned a Miami visit and casually noted a possible stop in Florida. Wilson, in Hamilton, said he would meet Bryan on returning to the U.S. He favors broad counsel, praises Oscar W Underwood, and aims to govern for the national good, not sectional gain. He also joked about Cleveland and Hayes in a local shop chair.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Wilson
William Bryan
Bryan
United States
Congress
Oscar W Underwood
House
Underwood
Cleveland
Hayes
Atlanta Girl as Wife No 3 in Owens Trial
Miss Marine Griffith a 19 year old Atlanta girl is named wife number three in the Robert Owens alias Oliver L Osborne trial for bigamy. The first two wives and their children identify him as their husband and father. The Atlanta girl swore she married him in Aurora Illinois and accompanied him to Huntsville. The prosecution presents forged papers about earlier marriages and asserts Owens used multiple names while abducting and marrying. a son identifies Owens as his father in court.
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Bluntsville
Ala
Specelal
Marine Griffith
Atlanta
Robert Owens
Oliver L. Osborne
Law and Equity
Bigam
Owens
Aurora
Huntsville
Chattanooga
Behain
Greenville
Greenvide
Greensboro
Columbia
Oliver L Osborne
Anna Rosé
South Carolina
Osborne
Owens Osborne
Birmingham
Montgomery
New Orleans
Louisville
J J Henson
Lee Owens
Papa
Fie
Gas convention hears advertising talk and education paper
Delegates at the national gas convention in Taft hall heard E St Elmo Lewis of Detroit discuss efficiency in the advertising department and how the Burroughs system built its success. A Philadelphia Gas Works paper on industrial fuel as revenue was read by Robert Ram gay, with discussion from many delegates.
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E St. Elmo Lewis
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
Detroit
Taft Hall
Lewis
America
Burroughs
John G Welch
Philadelphia
Robert E Ramgay
John McMillan
Brooklyn
Charles M Cohn
Baltigote
C Willing Hare
John Pwan
B. Melley
Mhieadelphia
Bas Men
Atlanta
Ad Mens
Ad Men's Associated Charities
Sas
Georgian Terrace
NGCA
New York
Durand S
Capital City Club
Preston Arkwright
Infirmary Sold to Georgia Baptist Convention
The Baptist Tabernacle infirmary was sold Thursday to the Georgia Baptist convention for 85000. The organ iz ation aims to convert it into a state Baptist institution, with plans to improve the three story hospital built infirmary and a nurses dormitory. Luckie and Bartow streets corner property fronts Luckie 148 feet running through to Nassau street. The sale values about 865 per front foot. details to close in days.
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Baptist Tabernacle
Tabernacle Infirmary
Georgia Baptist Convention, Incorporated
Tabernacle
Atlanta
Luckie and
Bartow Street
Luckie Street
Nassau Street
J. R Smith
Y Tabernicia
Baptists of Georgia
George M. Niles
Greece and France in European crisis reports
Reports from December describe Greek bombardment actions near Janina and a stand by France with its allies in shaping European policy. Poincare urged unity with Britain and Russia, noting debt arrangements and protections for French interests as the London conference looms.
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London
Greece
Sofia
Athens
Turkey
Janina
M. Poincare
Chamber of Deputies
France
Paris
Rusera
England
Poincare
Committee of Foreign Affaira
Johacabee
Preacher Convicted in Assault Case at Walthall
In Walthall Mississippi on December 5 Rev iW Nix was charged with attempted assault on a 9 year old girl. He defended himself at trial and was sentenced to one year in the state penitentiary as lawyers abandoned the case before the trial.
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Walthall, Miss
Iw Nix
Vis
Auto Turns Turtle Two Men Killed In Carolina Accident
In Columbia South Carolina December 5 Hugh Meigan cashier of Carolina National Bank and W S Stewart head of a local hardware firm were killed when a car overturned during a trip from Ridgewood Country club. Three other businessmen were injured but not fatally. The vehicle overturned in a ditch after skidding while crossing a bridge.
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Columbia, & C
Hugh Meigan
Carolina National Bank
W S Stewart
Citzens
William C. Swaffield
William Watson
Theodore Bel
Melgan
Ridgewood Country Club
Stewart
Bullfighter Dies From Bull Attack at Dairy Yard
Los Angeles reports that Joseph Rudolph, a dairy worker, died yesterday from wounds after entering a bull pen with a revolver knife and club to avenge a killed colleague. The story notes the bull previously killed another employee and Rudolph confronted the animal despite the danger.
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Los Angeles
Joseph Rudolph
Rudolph
South Carolina Governor Defends Lynching Doctrine
Richmond reports Governor Cole L Biense of South Carolina defended lynching as a response to criminal assault, provoking sharp rebuttals from Governors Carey Gilchrist and Shafroth at a conference. Women left the hall as Biense pledged to resign if the constitution blocked his stance. He boasted of pardoning more black offenders than other South Carolina governors since 1876, before the piece notes continued on page two.
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Richmond Va
Cole L Biense
South Carolas
Biense
Joseph MW Carey
Wyoming
Blease
South
Albert W. Gilchrist
Florida
Carey
John F Shafroth
Colorado
Tasker L Oddie
Nevada
James H. Hawley
Idaho
South Carolina
Local Georgia Weather Friday Through Saturday
Local report notes Friday rains and cooler night with colder conditions Saturday. Temperatures range from a low to high with a mean around the mid forties and highs near the upper sixties. Rainfall in the last 24 hours shows measurable inches with excess totals reported since month start and year start.
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Georgia
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