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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1921

Page

6

Week in Ireland reports rising violence and internments

Dublin reports show a continued campaign of outrages against crown forces with thirty five casualties and twenty one mortal injuries in the week ended February 5. Eleven police were killed at Dramkean County Limerick. Sinn Fein assassinated four civilians. eighty courts martial yielded sixty six convictions and two death sentences. One boy was killed and fourteen others injured. Internments rose to 1,855 with ninety seven arrests for outrages. Also Sinn Fein leader Desmond Fitzgerald arrested in Dublin, a key figure tied to the Irish bulletin.

Dublin Ireland Jambuah Dramkean County Lim Ferick Dub In Crown Sinn Fenners Davn de Stroyed Sinn Fein Desmond Fitzgerald Sinn Ein Arthur Griffith Linn Fein

Republican press figure on the run amid raids

Fitzgerald, a key contact between newspapers and republican leaders, has been on the run for weeks. He is under 30, married, and known as a writer, while the bulletin has repeatedly changed offices due to military raids but remains secretly produced.

Bulletin Fitzgerald

Death of Stephen Latimer Burts Telegraph Executive

Stephen Latimer Burts 62 division traffic superintendent for Western Union Telegraph died early today at a private hospital after a brief illness. He collapsed from apo plexy while playing golf at East Lake club Friday and died at 12:40 AM. Burts lived at 69 Blue Ridge avenue and leaves a wife formerly Miss Lillian Spearman of Columbia S C a son Ward Burts and numerous relatives. He was a prominent telegraph official in Atlanta with deep roots in Hone Path and Columbia area.

Stephen Latimer Burts Western Union Telegraph Company Burts Atlanta Western Union Buria Blue Ridge Avenue East Lake Club Lillian Spearman Columbia 8. C Ward Burts C. E. Burts S. C G. L. Burts R. MM. Burts W. &. Burts Hones Path R. C. Burts Rock Hil J. B. Watkins Belton Gal Wood Williamson Amanda Burts Hbnes Path S.C

Col Norton Lithonia Mayor Dies After Stroke

Lithonia Ga February 11 Special Colonel L D Norton mayor of Lithonia and president of the DeKalb County Bar association died of a stroke at 8 oclock Friday night He was 52 years old Surviving are his wife two sons Lamar and Hudgon four sisters and a host of relatives Funeral arrangements will be announced later

Lithonia L. D. Norton DeKalb County Bar Association Norton Lamar Hudgon Riverside College J. A. McArthur G. E. Davidson W. H. Bishop Samuel Combs

Bogus Sugar Deal Laid To Upshaw By U S Officers

Post office inspectors reported evidence tying Sydney L Upshaw to a sugar brokerage scam run from 1012 Auburn Avenue and several Georgia towns. He was arrested after a bank alert and a Whitfield Detective Agency trap. forged checks and misused aliases surfaced in his hotel room. Upshaw, claimed from Lutheraville, faces preliminary trial Monday before United States Commissioner W Colquitt Carter.

Post Office Sydney L. Upshaw Auburn Avenues Hugh Blakemore Stephens Georgia Upshaw G. J. Usher J. M. Leakin Whitfield Detective Agency N. A. McKew Banco Vic Hvidy Atlanta McKew Charles Riddiford Borgus Company Auburn Avenue United States W. Colquitt Carter Lutheraville Bank of Bani

Six Suspects Held In Auto Theft Case

Six alleged automobile thieves were jailed at the police station Friday night. Three were captured in Chattanooga Tennessee and brought back by City Detective Jack Malcombe. the other three were arrested by Mounted Officer Mitchell. The group faces preliminary hearings before Recorder Johnson Saturday.

Chattanoors Tann Jack Malcombe Mitchell Chattanooga Robert Orr Chester Marion Spahr Decatur Ind George Wellington Gata City Hotel Atlanta Max Pergamont Richardson Street A. C. Hendrick Fox Street Faymord Hardage Emmett Street Robert Cain McAfee Street Johnson

APPROVE CUBAN PLAN FOR SUGAR MARKETING

Washington reports approval of the Cuban government's plan to market the sugar crop through a seven member commission three Cubans and four Americans. The State Department tempered the reply with a warning against price fixing, noting the United States does not wish to dictate but urges fairness.

Washington Havana State Department Crowder United States

Memphis Banker Pleads Not Guilty in Bond Holder Theft Case

L Huntley Jr former vice president of a Memphis bank faced a preliminary hearing in police court after police cited him in a Brooklyn brokers’ hold up tied theft. He pled not guilty and was bound over on $10,000 bond to await the grand jury. H Diggs Nolen also rearrested on the same charge was hospitalized and could not appear.

Memphis Tenn L. Huntley, Jr Brooklyn Huntley Grand Juty H. Diggs Nolen

Income Tax Return Primers Are Ready For General Public

A statement from collector A. O. Blalock announces income tax primers for filing returns. The general primer, issued by the bureau of internal revenue, is available at the Atlanta collector’s office. A farmer’s primer exists and must be requested. Copies are to be obtained only at collectors’ offices, not mailed from Washington.

Collector of Internal Revenue Blalock Bureau of Internal Revenue Atlanta Georgia Washington

Last Services Held for Mrs Jameson in Chamblee

Funeral services for Mrs. Susan Jameson aged 68 were conducted Friday at the Baptist church in Chamblee Georgia with interment in the churchyard. Surviving are her husband C L Jameson a son W P Jameson of Decatur and a daughter Mrs N D Miller of Norcross.

Susan Jameson Roswell Road Baptist Church Chamblee

DRETKE SINGS SUNDAY AT HARRIS STREET CHURCH

Canton Ohio resident Mr Dretke visiting friends in the city will sing at Harris Street Presbyterian church Sunday morning at the 2k o'clock service. Known as Sergeant Dretke he was former bandmaster at Camp Gordon during the war and is remembered by Atlantans for his wartime church and soldier entertainments. He contributed much time to entertaining the men in uniform through Harris Street church activities.

Dretke Canton Ohio Harris Street Presbyterian Sergeant Dretke Camp Gordon Harris —Street

Harrison to discuss psychology of fear at meeting

At the Psychological Free School of Health weekly gathering, speaker Robert Byran Harrison will discuss The Psychology of Fear in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium Sunday at 3 PM. Community singing from 3 to 3:30 led by J A McRee features Miss Claudia Morris and Mrs Shelley Ivey with Mrs Coyle at the piano.

Psychological Free School of Health Chamber of Commerce Robert Byran Harrison J. A. McRee Claudia Morris Shelley Ivey Coyle

Jury Deadlocked in Manassas Trial

In Manassas Virginia on February 11 the jury in the William Hall murder case failed to reach a verdict after two ballots. Hall, a former state prohibition inspector, is charged with killing bootleggers Raymond C. Shackleford and Lawrence D. Hudson at Fisher's Hill Vermont on March 26, 1919, and was ordered held overnight by Judge Samuel Brent after a late afternoon verdict effort.

Manassas William ©. Hall Prohibition Raymond C. Shackleford Lawrence D. Hudson Fisher's Hill Samuel Brent

Presbyterian Leader Dies Near Evansville

Rev. Dr. William Johnson Darby aged 73 long served as president of the board of trustees James Milliken University at Decatur HI and secretary of the board of ministerial relief of the Presbyterian Church of the United States He died suddenly at Newburg Evansville Ind Darby helped unite the Cumberland Presbyterian church with the Presbyterian Church of the United States and represented the church at the ecumenical council in Glasgow Scotland.

Evansville Ind William Johnson Darby James Milliken University Decatur Presbyterian Church of the United States Newburg Sir. Darby Cumberland Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church of the United

Japanese Fukuyo Maru Seized in Galveston Libel Case

Houston February 11 The Japanese steamer Fukuyo Maru from Marseilles was seized by a U S marshal in Galveston harbor on a libel suit filed by Deb SimMon, Houston. Immigration officials accuse the ship of bringing eleven Japanese as stowaways and seek penalties up to 500 for each stowaway.

Houston Texas Marseilles France United States Galveston Harbor Deb. Simmong District Attorneym

Obituary notices for multiple local families on Thursday

Guy G Taylor five year old son of Mrs Liddie Taylor of 51 Weyman avenue died Thursday at a private hospital. Survived by four brothers and two sisters. Annie Sue Shirley five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Shirley of 27 Curran street died Thursday morning at 4 at a private hospital. Survived by parents two little brothers two sisters and grandmother Mrs R M Sturley of 1196 DeKalb avenue. Stella Zachary two years old of 27 Orchard Street died Thursday morning at a private hospital. Survived by husband A B Zachary three sons Jesse Jim Houston, two daughters Mabel and Ethel and five brothers Clyde H D Jack Reed Weldon.

Guy G. Taylor Liddie Taylor Weyman Avenue Luther Emory Norman Milledge Taylor de Smith Ellis Binkston Annie Sue Shirley W. C Shirley Curran Street R. M. Sturley DeKalb Avenue Fivo Hernan and Thurman JH. Stanfield Def Rowan Bessie Ware Allip Jessie Josephine Dorothy Sanfield Claude Clyde Stanfield Stella Zachary Orchard Street Zachary A. B Zachary Jesse Jim Houston Zachary Mabel Ethel Zachary Clyde H. D Jack Reed Weldon

Multiple Obituaries Reflect Atlanta Area Losses

Claude S Kemp 22 died at 214 Luckie Street and is survived by brother Thomas W Kemp of Los Angeles. Lydia Maynard Roberts sister of Mrs J B Ogburn died in Jacksonville Florida leaving a daughter and two sisters. Marvin C Moore 23 died at 21 Markham Street leaving parents three sisters and four brothers. Mrs William B Symmers of 196 Angler Avenue died Friday in Rochester Minnesota while undergoing surgery. body to arrive in Atlanta Sunday. Mrs J E Culpepper of Lutherville died Thursday evening at age 32. James E Stanfield 32 died Friday morning.

Claude Kemp Luckie Street Thomas W. Kemp Los Angeles Cal Lydia Maynard Roberts Leydia Maynard Roberts J B. Ogburn Lawton Street Jacksonville Fla William Taylor Mill Creak Frank Jennings Oakham Marvin C Moore Markham Street A.C Moore J.¥. Davis Primrose, Ga W. H. Cole Grantville J A. Ela Atlanta JR. Moore Richmond H. A Moore M. B. and W. P Moore J. E. Culpepper James E. Stanfield Luthersville James E Stanfield J E Culpepper Moreland Harry G Poole

Robbers Loot Boxes in Tennessee Bank

Memphis Tennessee February 11 robbers entered the Rosemark Bank and Trust Company at Rosemark near Memphis looted safety boxes and escaped after an unsuccessful attempt to blow open the vault. A telephone message from Rosemark said every safety deposit box was rifled though officials could not estimate the loot. The robbery was discovered when the bank opened for business today.

Memphis Tenn Rosemark Bank and Trust Company Rosemark

Six Room Bungalow on Euclid Avenue with Garage

A well built 6 room bungalow on Euclid Avenue features three bedrooms a sleeping porch a large living room dining room and kitchen. It is furnace heated sits on a 49 by 160 foot lot and includes a cement side drive to the garage.

Obituary and Masonic Lodge Notice From Bolton Ga

A widow is survived by husband and son C B Culpepper of Cardele and daughter Ars R L Powledge of St Allenia, plus mother Mra J 5 Seozeins, two sisters and three brothers. Funeral Sunday at 11 from the Methodist church. Interment at Lutherville Cemetery. Bolton Lodge No 416 will hold a Stated Communication Saturday February 12 at 7 30 PM at the Masonic Hall, Bolton Ga. Fellowcraft degree to be conferred by Senior Warden W W McGriff. Members urged to attend. visiting brethren welcome. Secretary J Wood

C. B. Culpepper Cardele Ars. R. L. Powledge Allenia Mra. J Seoze Ins Methodist Church H. E. Stipes Dr. Solon Cousin Columbus Lutherville Bolton Lodge No Fe & Aa. M Masonic Hall Bolton W. W. McGrifk Sith Byonder SW. J. Wood Barnesville Central of Georgia Railway Sesso J L Johnson

Multiple Atlanta area obituaries list Moore Nunn Benson Kemp Johnson

Obituary notices report the deaths of Marvin Clyde Moore at 23, Robert E. Nunn in Duluth, William Richard Benson of Augusta and Barnesville bound for interment, Claude Kemp of Marietta and Dr J L Johnson with funeral details. Surviving family members and funeral arrangements noted, including service times, locations, and pallbearers.

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