Brand of Murder Put on Lynchers
In Monticello Georgia on February 16 the Jasper county grand jury began an inquiry into the January 14 lynching of a man a boy and two girls by a mob without trial Judge Park praised public condemnation of the act but urged indictments for murder noting mob violence contradicts Anglo Saxon tradition and invoking state law to indict those involved while warning witnesses and directing presentments against aiding or abetting participants in the crime and its enduring stain on Georgia history
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Monticello
Jasper County
Park
State of Georgia
Georgia
Tech Night School Spring Term Opens March Eighth
Professor J N G Nesbit dean of the Georgian School of Technology night school announces the spring term starts March 8. Registration runs March 2 to March 4. Night classes serve students unable to attend day schools and new students will be classified rapidly for the term.
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J. N. G. Nesbit
Georgian School of Technology
Nesbit
Fashion Week Planned by Atlanta Display Men
The Atlanta Display Men's Association plans a fashion week likely March 14 to March 21. The plan calls for grand store window displays and merchants to showcase only new foods, with prizes for the best displays. Members are enthusiastic and commit to making the week successful.
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Atlanta
Old lady Arminda Haney cremated in Clarkston home
Decatur GA Feb 16 Special Arminda Haney 75 resident of Clarkston four miles east of Decatur died in a morning house fire on Main Street near Clarkston depot. Neighbors tried entry but doors were fastened. Coroner inquest began. Fire likely accidental from smoking. Burial planned at Tuggees cemetery near Stone Mountain Wednesday at 2 PM after inquest.
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Decatur
Arminda Haney
Clarkston
Main Street
Will Estes
Henderson
Haney
Thompson
Haten
Tuggie’s
Stone Mountain
DeKalb County
Decatur News Highlights Youth Clubs and Prizes
Twenty four members enrolled in corn and canning clubs in Decatur county under County Demonstrator R. Hunter. Decatur board of trade offers prizes for exhibits and a $25 rural school prize for enrollment by May 1. Students cultivate school gardens under Superintendent E. Treadwell with handsome prizes. Decatur leads state in Red Cross stamp sales, funding a fresh air public school. An upcoming get together welcomes Oakhurst’s new fourth ward with speakers from Decatur and Oakhurst.
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DeKaub County
R. 3. Hunter
Decatur Board of Trade
Decatur
Scholols
E. Treadwell
Oakhurst
Big loan floated to boost utility service
Greenville S C February 16 An official of the Southern Public Utilities company announced tonight that the company in the past few days floated a loan in New York for 2,600,000 dollars to be used in improving service in sixteen cities and towns across North and South Carolina.
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Greenville
Southern Public Utilities Company
New York
Carolinna
Pennsylvania Mineral Production Value Reported
Government figures show last year s mineral production in Pennsylvania reached a value equal to fire reflecting the active mining sector and robust extraction activity across the state with significant output from coal oil and stone industries.
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Pennsylvania
Income tax rulings on farm product income and deductions
The February ruling by Commissioner Osborn says income from farm products and crop share rentals must be included in yearly tax returns. Deduction rules cover shrinkage exclusions, stock costs, depreciation, and gear, with recreational farming not treated as commercial farming if continuous losses occur.
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Washington
Osborn
Sermon Sparks Large Attendance as Dr Chapman Calls for Repentance
In Atlanta churches Dr Chapman denounced worldly worship and minister doubt while urging sinners to repent. He argued that true conversion matters more than church membership and led about five thousand attendees in prayer after a call to walk with God. Afternoon services drew many men, a contrast to the typical female turnout.
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Goa
Jesus Christ
Atlanta
Belgium
Dr. Chapman
Army of 600 Drill to Win Atlanta Revival
A large revival in Atlanta organized by Dr. Chapman and his team continues with an army of 600 personal workers. Ralph Norton leads the post-sermon organization, assigning lieutenants to each auditorium section to guide souls toward confession and support hesitant attendees. Notable aides Marion M. Jackson and Philip Weltner join a network of Atlanta leaders in the drive.
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Atlanta
J. Walter LeCraw
Dr. Chapman
Ralph. ¢. Norton
Chap- Man
Chapman
Marion M. Jackson
Philip Weltner
Norton
Wren
Personal Workers' Organization
Chapman-Alexander
Prayer as lost art in Dr Chapman sermon debate
The afternoon sermon, titled Lord Teach Us to Pray, argues prayer is a neglected art essential to effective preaching and service. Dr. Chapman criticizes rival theories of prayer, urges entry into the school of prayer, and condemns modern ministers and churches for dull preaching lags and waning zeal. He warns of God’s searching light, urges accountability, and calls for renewed church energy to reach the lost.
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Atlanta
Dr. Chapman
Chapman
Adelina Patt
Chapman / Bald
London
Jesus
God
Josiah
Jeremiah
Zephaniah
Phaniah
Bhail
Jerusalem
Christ
Jyhom Tam
Lees
Bower
Andrew Bonar
Scotland
Firat Raason
Neretie
Paul
Church
Jesus Christ
Earth
New Agend Church
Ohio
Travelers donate $40 for Lowe family relief
The fund for the relief of fireman A. Lowe's family grew by $40, raised by Charles Griffin and A. Pope at the Terminal station. They collected Monday and Tuesday from station patrons, with Griffin a key organizer and Messenger boys contributing coins and bills.
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A. Lowe
Charles Griffin
A. Pope
Messenger Boys
Drastic Regulations On Bank Deposits
Washington February 16. A bill introduced by Rep Charles R Crisp of Georgia would make it a felony to accept deposits at an insolvent national bank, punishable by a $5,000 fine and ten years in a federal penitentiary. The measure, supported by Milton C Elliott, targets all federal reserve banks and would presume officers and employees know the bank's solvency. It follows the Americas National Bank failure in Crisp's hometown.
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John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
National Bank
Federal
Charlies R. Crisp
Georgia
Milton C. Elliott
Federal Reserve, Board
Federal Reserve System
Americas National Bank
Crisp
Bank
Mable
National Banke Shell
Planning for the Stork Arrival in Expectant Mother Advice
An advertisement extols Mother's Friend as an external liquid aid for pregnancy. It claims to loosen tendons and muscles to ease expansion, advising daily use during expectancy. Readers are urged to ask drug stores for the product and to mail for Bradfield Regulator Co.’s information booklet.
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Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar ‘Bldg
Atania
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Hueppe
Lowe
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