Roosevelt War on School Board Provokes Debate Across States
A detailed article recounts Roosevelt’s approach to education policy and clashes with local officials. It cites reactions from Governor Rayne, national authorities, and the press, arguing over presidential powers and school governance during wartime rhetoric. The piece notes calls for voting-gallery protections and touches on race and immigration policy within the era’s schooling debates. It closes with references to ongoing national tensions and constitutional questions about executive power.
Train Hits Logging Cart Near Thomasville
Coast Line accident near Thomasville Georgia on December 12 injures ten people. Engineer Harris Jumspedy breaks collar bone and suffers shock after a freight car pulled by Kirby Planing Company cart derailed ten miles east of the city. Special train ferries local surgeons to the scene and Harris to the city hospital.
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Hartje Divorce Case Ended Inconclusively Judge Rules
December ruling in the Hartje divorce affair finds no proof of Mrs. Hartje’s intimate conduct with Thomas Madine. Judge Fraser notes inconsistent testimonies and questions over handwriting on letters. Alimony not decided, appeal announced, children stay with Mrs Hartje as Hartje bears costs and seeks a new trial in a sensational case.
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Rovert
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Eartje
Augustua Hartje
Anelti-Malilionaire
Mary Scott Harte
Thomas Madine
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Mery Jartje
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Rojestvensky Takes Stand in Naval Trial Context
Witness Rojestvensky testifies amid a court martial linked to Admiral Nebewuoff defense argues about frail conduct and alleged offenses aboard ships. The trial touches on surrender actions and battlefield behavior as proceedings proceed with testimony and defense scrutiny.
Robbers Struck Paying Hidden Loot In Lexington Case
Police investigate a robbery in Lexington where Joseph Nuge and Wicheel Komash Polanders, who were building cars and had saved $1000, were robbed of $840 hidden in a legged container. Dinamite blast opened the safe. The entire police department is working on the case.
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Lexington
Joseph Nuge
Wicheel
Christmas Tide Brings Shoplifting Into Play
A wave of shoplifting occurred yesterday with multiple detections and recoveries, though no arrests were made. A bold attempted theft at a leading Whitehall Street dry goods store was foiled when a clerk identified a high grade hat and a quick exchange resolved the case. Other stores reported souvenir goods missing and written acknowledgments of wrongful possession.
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Jesse Rawlings Reaches Macon While Masterson Is Under Arrest
Macon Georgia December 2 Jesva Nunlings a Lawndey county boss who escaped law enforcement previously arrived in Macon in custody of Captain Cox and state war den. He walked unhandcuffed among curious crowds claiming innocence and seeking to sway authorities. In New York December 12 William Masterson and editors from The New York Morning Telegraph faced charges for criminal contempt over false trial reports. they were jailed awaiting hearing with bail set at 800 dollars. News notes also report Basilentine Berry's disability incident and ship deck injuries from November 21 with crews examined for safety.
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Counterfeit Buffalo Bill in Circulation Traced by Treasury
Treasury Department reports a well executed counterfeit ten dollar bill linked to a Buffalo incident. The note mirrors genuine design closely enough to fool most, with officials aiming to trace the bill's origin and distribution. Local authorities caution the public to check for counterfeit features and report suspicious currency immediately.
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Christmas Release Ordered For Family Distillery Case
Valdasia Georgia December 12. Special report states Mrs Sarah West and her sons Maisie and Zadoc were convicted of operating an illicit distillery in Pheman County. The mother was granted liberty while the two boys received one month in prison. The judge told the mother he would release her son on Christmas.
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Man Remanded After Preliminary Trial In Decatur Case
In Decatur Alabama, on December 12 to 15, a suspect was remanded on bond following a daylong preliminary trial. A separate incident near a home five miles from Becuth saw Diget Berry Mitts, described as colored, shoot and kill Mitchell after knocking and opening the door without learning who was there.
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Civic Federation Faces Great Problems in City Transport Plan
A crowded meeting details a proposed Interurban Construction Company venture to build a Macon to Albany electric line with US investors. Officers from Interurban Construction and Albany securities firms are named. crews of 32 workers begin surveying next week. Completion aims for Macon to Atlanta segment within eight months and Atlanta to Albany within a year, with strong local support from Byron and Mort Valley.
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Buried Bid Debates at Athens Stir Race Funds
A noisy public notice reports bids from potential suppliers for a congressional district project. It notes a $49,000 top bid against a $38,000 counter offer, with electric water power components and multiple county contributions. The piece also covers labor union views on child labor, the Roosevelt era injunction debate, and remarks at a New York Civic Federation meeting featuring Carnegie, Straus, and Mitchell, amid discussions of taxation and industrial insurance.
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