Clever forgery charges against 16 and 20 year olds in Atlanta
Styér Berchanko and Morris Rubin, accused of forging a $400 check on Berchanko's father, were held to the grand jury with bonds of 2000 and 1000 respectively. They pleaded guilty and faced police pursuit across several hotels, pawn shops, and a Decatur street theft spree, with detective Cochran recovering $381.47. Berchanko, 16, previously linked to a pawn shop burglary hoax, faces an 18 month sentence in city court and is on probation by Judge Andy Calhoun.
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Atlanta
Styér Berchanko
Johnson
Morris Rubin
Meyer
Cochran
Berdhanko
Rubin
Berdanke
Decatur Street
New Orleans
Metropolitan
Piedmont
Winecoff
Beng
Berchanko
Erehanka
Andy Calhoun
Colored Newsies Christmas Dinner for Atlanta Boys
Alice Carey, a Morris Brown University teacher, will host the yearly Christmas Day turkey dinner at Bir Bethel church for Atlanta's negro newsboys. She has organized this event for twelve years, missing only once due to illness, with strong help from white supporters. The meal plans to feed at least 150 boys.
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Atlanta
Bir Bethel Church
Alice Carey
Morris- Brown University
Negro News Boye
Dr Connally Targeted by Pickpocket in Atlanta
Dr E. Connally reported to police that a wallet containing an 809 money order and 13 dollars in cash was stolen at the entrance to the Atlanta National Bank building. He has ordered payment stopped on the money order.
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Dr. E.&. Connally
Atlanta
Atlanta, National Bank
Dr. Connally
McCord Recalled At Rotarians Banquet In Atlanta
H. McCord, a member of the executive committee and a guiding force in the recall movement, was recalled at the Rotary club banquet at the Georgian Terrace hotel. He rose to dance with Mrs. Mary Chase and Miss Lucile Goodrich, drawing a good natured protest from diners. The event, part of the Christmas feast, featured auctions and raffles that raised funds for charity amid festive decor.
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H. ¥. McCord
Nccolette
Rotary Club
Georgian Terrace Hotel
Atlanta
Mra. Chase
Dane
Rotary
Axie
Paul Norcross
Bank official sues over alleged false arrest in Mason’s Annuity case
Hugh Franklin, cashier of the People's Bank of Mansfield, seeks 50009 damages in Fulton city court claiming false arrest and imprisonment by detectives I M Vickery and C G M Hamby and others tied to the Mason’s Annuity and Aetna Accident and Liability. He alleges arrest for suspected shortfall of 1118 while visiting Augusta.
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Asult
Fulton City
Hugh Franklin
Ie People's Bank
Mansfield
I. M. Vickery
CG. M. Hamby
Supreme Lodge of Mason’s Annuity
John BR. Dickey
Aetnal Accident and Liability Company
Franklin
Pive Boimts
Auania
Annualty
Unauthorized arrest shocks city as officer charged
The 93 year old man, G G Oglesby, or Renfroe kin, was arrested in Salngn at Broad and Jon streets by Officers Tom Watson and Kirk Oglesby who claimed he acted as a special officer for the Southern Railway. Witnesses say they rushed the son of Councilman Renfroe into a saloon and pretended an arrest. Oglesby faces Recorder Johnson Wednesday as police allege he attempted to draw a pistol recovered at the scene.
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Renfroe
H. J. Renfroe
G. G. Oglesby
Highland Avenue
Broad and
Jon Streets
Tom Watson
Kirk Oglesby
Young Renfrew
Oglesby
Recorder Johnson
The
Southern Railroad
Judge Hart May Collect State Inheritance Tax
Governor and comptroller general discussed empowering a dedicated official to collect the state inheritance tax. The attorney general supports the governor’s authority to designate such an official. Judge John C. Hart, state tax commissioner, is named as the probable appointee with action expected Wednesday.
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Hart
John C. Hart
Three Men Exonerated In Recorder Court
Three men—James M. Blackman, O. Perkins, and J. C. Metcalf—were acquitted after Recorder Johnson dismissed charges that they had attempted to force entry into the Fairlie apartments on Friday night. Officers McDaniel and Jini had arrested them after the incident in Matun.
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Suesday
Fairile Apartments
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Peachtree Street
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Stevrart Avenue
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East Point
Decatur, Ga
Whitehall Street
Ronnetene Osies
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Tas Constitution
Meyer Berchanko
Cosge
I Aize
Ipedes Iee
Norcross
M. High Co
Action
Recorder's Court
Larah Belt Allen
A. M. Balding Jeweler
Edgewood Avenue
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