Shaw fined for running blind tiger in Atlanta
Dan Shaw arraigned before Recorder Nash Broyles on a prohibition charge. Shaw faced multiple prior violations and was fined 500 dollars and sentenced to thirty days at hard labor in the city prison. He was bound over to the criminal superior court for a state case with Judge Roan to hear the matter. Detectives found six cases of whisky in Shaw s room and bills of lading showed recent consignments. Attorney John Boykin said Shaw would appeal.
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Tan W. Shaw
Nash Broyles
Blind Tiger
Peachtree
Walton Streets
Shaw
Recorder
Criminal Superior Court
Criminal Court of
Atlanta
Roan
Munyson
Bullard
Black
The
Express Company
John Boykin
Macon Trades Union Bans Meats For Thirty Days
The Macon Central Trades Union passes a resolution at an enthusiastic meeting to boycott all meats for thirty days starting next Monday. Members cite meat prices as beyond the average worker’s reach while retail prices stay unchanged.
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Macon
Macon Central Trades Union
Atlanta Pioneer Citizen Anthony Murphy Will Directed Sale
The will of Anthony Murphy recorded in Atlanta names executors Mrs Adela R Murphy Mrs Seigle G H Tanner and Charles Murphy. It directs sale of extensive property in multiple counties and sets specific legacies to John K Murphy Anthony Murphy Jr Annie E Tanner Kate M Sciple and Charles O Murphy with provisions to suppress contest and to place a monument over their parents graves.
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Anthony Murphy
John K. Murphy
Anthony Murphy Jr
Annie E. Tanner
Hate M. Sciple
Adela M. Robinson
Charles QO. Murphy
Adelia R. Murphy
Kate M. Sciple
Adelia M. Robinson
Charles O. Murphy
Tt Ja
R. B. Murphy
John K. ‘Murphy
Anthony Murphy, Jr
John K
Anthony, Jr
Charles Murphy
William Mr. Tanner
Henry Tanner
Charles E. Sciple
Adela R. Murphy
Seigle
G. H. Tanner
Mrs Chilton Appears On Lyceum Stage With Royal Hungarian Orchestra
Mrs William Calvin Chilston, famed monodramatist, appears as reader with the Royal Hungarian Orchestra at the Auditorium Lyceum Course. She will perform two or three pieces between musical numbers from Southern Stories From Southern Writers. Concert starts at 8:30 with admission 50 cents for nonmembers. audience expected in the thousands.
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Auditorium Lyceum
William Calvin Chilston
Royal Hungarian Orchestra
Atlanta
Birmingham
Seaboard
Lyceum Courgé
Cires
Louis Lipalyl
February Progress: Atlanta Chamber Publication Preview
The official Atlanta Chamber of Commerce organ edited by Walter G. Cooper highlights bond issues on February 15 and urges timely voting to ensure Atlanta’s progress. The February issue features frontispiece derail work, cautions on negligent voting, and articles on road building along The Great Boulevard with illustrations and reviews of Southern growth programs.
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Atlanta Chamber of “Commerce
Walter G. Cooper
Supreme Concern of
Atlanta
Atlante
Georgia
South
Reat Boulevard
Local Tax Question Resubmitted After District Line Change
The state board of education ruled that when a county board alters school district boundaries a new district is created and the local tax question must be resubmitted to the voters of the new district. The ruling affects Carroll County Wesley Chapel district and similar cases statewide.
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J. M. Pound
State Board of Education
C. B. Roop
W. F. Brown
Cartow
State Board
Loto
Board of Education
Ifnés
Gramling Case Before the Court
Mrs Anna Gramling sues Sheriff Mangum over a January sale of her West Peachtree and Baker street property for 49000 alleging undue haste and bid manipulation The sheriff says sale was proper and conducted with deliberation Attorneys Jordan Kilpatrick Rosser for the plaintiff and Anderson Felder Rountree Wilson for the defense represent the parties The case likely extends over two or three days
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Anna N. Gramling
C. W. Mangum
West Peachtree and
Baker Streets
Elis
Ut Lcast
Jordan and Kilpatrick
Luther v. Rosser
George Adair
Anderson, Felder, Rountree & Wilson
Georgia Postmasters Named for Senate Action
Washington February 2 Special nominations for Georgia postmasters were sent to the Senate. Frederic G. Boatright of Cordele with a salary of 2400 dollars and Charles W. Moxley of Wadley with a salary of 1400 dollars are the nominees.
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Georgia
Washington
Senate
Frederick G. Boatright
Cordele
Charles W. Moxley
Wadley
Prisoner Defies Sheriff in Cobb County Arrest
In Marietta Georgia on February 2 sheriff McKinney pursued John Humphries who faced four bench warrants. Humphries overpowered him with a revolver and knife but the sheriff disarmed him, handcuffed him and prevailed in a struggle, delivering him to Cobb County Jail near Austell.
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Marietta
McKinney
Cobb County
John Humphries
Austell
Humphries
Cherokee County
Fr Austell
Mariatta
Dr Stallings Returns From Washington Trip
Dr R B Stallings state chemist returns from Washington where he attended a meeting of state and federal feed control officials. The group aimed to draft a uniform feed law acceptable nationwide. Stallings explained Georgia’s feed law its operation and answered questions. The Georgia law has reduced adulterated feeds in the south. Officials and representatives from feed associations attended the meeting.
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R. B. Stallings
Washington
Georgia
United States
Stallings
South
Actor Confesses Assault on 8-Year-Old Girl in Brooklyn
William Law, an actor, confessed to abducting and assaulting Mildred Perry, the 8-year-old daughter of a fire captain, after taking her from in front of her frame in a taxicab last night. He was held on $2,000 bail for trial and the child identified him.
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New York
William Law
Brooklyn
Mildred Perry
Law
Children Weep at Father Custody Ruling in Savannah
In Savannah on February 2 Judge Davis Freeman awarded four of five children to John M. Lubeck and the eldest to their aunt Driss Lillie Dotson after the mother’s death. The court required a promise no whisky or gin would be given the boy. Two younger children wept when learning the decision. Meanwhile in New York Homer Davenport the cartoonist faced a supreme court order for $400 monthly alimony after leaving the state. he is reportedly ill in California.
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Savannah
Davis Freeman
John M. Lubeck
Driss
Lillie Dotson
Freeman
Homer Davenport
New York
Supreme Court
Davenport
California
Captain Wheeler resigns Mercer treasurer post
Macon Georgia February 2 Special Captain Polhill Wheeler has resigned as treasurer of Mercer University. The change occurred today with Dr E J Forrester of Bible andology chair acting in his stead. Banking duties were given as the reason for stepping down.
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Macon
Polhill Wheeler
Mercer University
E. J. Forrester
Wheeler
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Carlton
Whitehall Street
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Carlton Shoe Company
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Earth
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Ail Grocers
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Mercer
Stuttgarter Underwear
Dr. Deimel
Eiseman Bros
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