Texan broker arrested by brother in law in Atlanta
J W Arnold a McKinney Texas cotton broker sought for embezzlement was arrested by his brother in law after a Union Station meeting in Atlanta. Pinkerton and Atlanta police pursued notes totaling about 96500 tied to the missing funds with deposits and a stopped 41500 check, while Texas officials were notified.
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Pinkerton
J. W Arnold
McKinhey
Texas
Arnold
Atlanta
Aycodk
Monroe
Aycock
McKinney
Beavers
Atlanta Police
Harry Scott
Auto Suggestion Allegedly Caused Hydrophobia Death
James FB Hubbel former county clerk and Syracuse resident died at 2 hospital after hydrophobia symptoms. He was bitten by a dog on November 20 and autopsy blamed death on auto suggestion induced hydrophobia. He had read about the disease and complained of throat spasms when seeing water.
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Syracuse
James FB. Hubbel
Hubbel
Greece seeks $100 million loan in new bill
Athens January 8 a bill authorizing the Greek government to raise a new loan of 100 million dollars was introduced in the chamber of deputies. The issue price is fixed with redemption in fifty years and interest set at a rate to be announced. Security for the loan includes a pledge of an additional tobacco tax and certain customs duties. A separate bill proposes cutting duties on sugar coffee rice tea preserved goods and benzine by more than half.
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Athens
Greece
Chamber of Deputies
Minister of Finance
Sylvia Pankhurst Arrested Again in London
Condon January 3. Miss Sylvia Pankhurst militant suffragette agitator was arrested tonight in the east end of London under the cat and mouse act. She was released from jail December 13 after a hunger thirst and sleep strike to the point of collapse.
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Condon
Sylvia Pankhurst
East End
London
Love Slave in Hospital After Sudden Monticello Death
Rew rors saundry Misy szade laide M Brance lived three years in a room off Melville Couch office Monticello N Y. She was moved to a Long Island sanitarium by Mrs J P Warbass wife of a Brooklyn physician. Recovery said to take more than a month before she plans to seclude herself from the world.
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Rew Rors
Saundry
Misy Szadelaide M. Brance
Melville Couch
Monticello
Long Island
J. P. Warbass
Brooklyn
Santa Claus Takes New Year's Pledge In Recorder Court
S G Rutledge appeared in recorder's court under bond for carrying concealed weapons and fined for discharging a firearm after an accidental Christmas Day shooting at the Johnson residence. He pledged abstinence after the judge urged him to stop drinking. The 23 year old Louie Johnson was wounded in the forearm and treated at Grady hospital. witnesses described a Santa Claus impersonation with blank cartridge revolver.
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S. G. Rutledge
Recorder’s Court
Mr. Rutledge
Louie
M. T Johnson
Jomson
South
McDaniel Street
Rutledge
Saute Lang
Johnson
Grady Hospital
Beavers
W. H. Preston
President's double fails to meet Wilson at Pass Christian
In Pass Christian Mississippi on January 3 a man who believed he bore a resemblance to President Woodrow Wilson tried to enter the president's cottage. A secret service officer challenged him and he left crestfallen, though a photographer later captured the scene.
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Miss
Woodrow Wilson
Secret Service
Newoprmer
Alt
Rockledge Postmaster Killed in His Office
J M Williams postmaster of Rockledge Ga was assassinated in his office at 9 50 tonight a man seen entering the post office and store ran from the building after shots were fired A nephew found the body officials investigate no arrests no motive suspected the office was not robbed Williams was brother of E R Williams Laurens county bank president and had a wife and six children
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Rockledge
J. M. Williams
Williams
E.R. Williams
Laurens County
Eugenic Wedding Law To Be Put To The Test
Milwaukee January 3 Application for a writ of mandamus to compel the county clerk to issue a marriage license to Alfred A Peterson without the required medical certificate under the eugenic law will be presented in circuit court early next week Attorney Harry R McLogan said The case will argue the law unjust police power and class legislation as the requirement applies only to the man.
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Milwaukee
Wig
Alfred A. Peterson
Circuit Court
Harry R. McLogan
Lumber magnate held as swindler in Georgia case
T. B. Simmons, a Summerville lumber man, was arrested in the Kimball hotel lobby by Policeman Taylor on a Buford, Ga, warrant accusing him of a $10,000 lumber swindle. The arrest followed claims he bought yellow poplar with worthless checks across Gwinnett county. He denies the charges, blaming banks and asserting past matters were settled. he is under guard and to be sent to Buford. Ed Maddox and John W. Bale sought to aid him, with William M. Smith named as counsel.
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T. B. Simmons
Summerville
Chattooga County
Georgia
Taylor
Kimball Hotel
Buford
Dunford
Gwinnett County
Will Latere
Ed Maddox
Rome
John W. Bale
Wiliam M. Smith
Atlants
Will
Gwinnett
The
Kimball
W. H. Cooper
Handsome church planned for Ponce de Leon in Atlanta
The Methodist Episcopal church division announces a costly new edifice at 62 Ponce de Leon avenue Atlanta to be joined with Cr elaton Memorial church and smaller churches. The property bought for church use lies opposite the Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist church and includes a large residence to be moved for a parsonage. Bishop Leete leads the project with ties to northern and western congregations and two Atlanta Methodist bishops.
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Atlanta
Methodist Episcopal Church
F. D. Leste
Joseph T. Orma
Ponce da Leon Avenue
Pones de Leon and
Piedmont Avenues
Crelaton
Leete
H. J. Bruce
C. W. Olson
Peachtree Street
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Florida
Alabama
Georgia
Ogd
Leste
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Ponce de Leon
Pleamont Avenue
Joseph T. Orme
Fiedmont Avenue
Clarence Knowles
F. B. Dangey
Virginia- Carolina Chemical Company
Bishop Leete
Warren A. Candler
Methodists
C Church
South
Weat Eleventh Street
Alimony club called by sheriff unnecessary evil
New York January 3 The Alimony club in Ludlow Street jail is an unnecessary evil says Max Grifenhagen New York County's sheriff He may seek disbandment of the club and to abolish the jail He favors housing alimony prisoners in existing decent jails The current law requires a staff of twenty four to guard prisoners numbering fewer than a dozen
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New York
Ludlow Street
Max Grifenhagen
New York County
Arrested on Charge Over Two Years Old
A 29 year old man using the name J W Bruse of 38 Tornwall street was arrested by Detectives McGill and Gillespie on a fraud charge. He allegedly defrauded the Atlanta branch of the Johnson Landy company of Philadelphia of 3100 about two years ago while posing as an agent. He had been away from Atlanta and returned recently, leading to the arrest Saturday night.
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J. W. Bruse
Tornwall Street
McGill
Gillespie
Atlanta
Johnson-Landy Company
Philadelphia
Mother and Child Injured by Auto at Peach Tree Street
Mrs. Frank Carter and her 6 year old daughter Virginia Dave Carter were struck near Peach Tree and Sixth as two cars passed. L E Moorehead Jr swerved to avoid both, saved them from worse harm, and transported them home with medical aid summoned. Virginia regained consciousness and requested her doll, a new gift from the incident.
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Frank Carter
East Fourth, Street
Virginia Dave Carter
Peachtree
Sixth Street
L EL Moorehead, Jr
Prado
Anstey Park
Mr. Moorehead
Santa Claus
Virginia
Ana
Moorehead
Memminger
Jones and Army March Through Sleet in Newburgh
General Rosalie Jones and her suffragette army trudged 7 miles through sleet to Cornwall behind schedule. They planned a two hour night march to catch up and were set to leave Newburgh tomorrow for a 3 mile march to Kingston.
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Newburgh
Rosalie Jones
Cornwall
West Point
Kingston
Socialist party to nominate by referendum in 1926
Walter Langfer sick, executive secretary of the Socialist party, announced today that the leading candidates for 1926 will be nominated by referendum vote rather than a convention. The mail referendum passed four to one, confirming the change.
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Chicasy
Socialist Party
Walter Langfersick
Four drinks a day limit set by saloonists in Ottawa
Ottawa saloonkeepers posted notices declaring a temperate use rule for habitual tipplers, allowing four drinks daily, one before each meal and at bedtime. One dealer complained some men drink excessively, while others support enforcing the new liquor law requiring saloons to maintain proper respectability.
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Ottawa
Pope Reputed Dead But Pope Said Healthy in Rome
A rumor spread in Rome that the pope was dead, sparking intense citywide excitement. The pontiff was later seen in conversation with Cardinal Basilina Pompill, who had praised his vigor. Police launched an inquiry into the rumor’s origin and traced it to a practical joker who phoned a hotel announcing the pope’s death.
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Rome
Basilina Pompill
Corpse Seen On Engine In Atlantic Coast Line Train
Charleston January 3. Train No 82 from Savannah to New York flashed by a signal tower in Union Station and the operator saw a dead man face forward on the engine. Marke Nutting of Middletown was killed between the city and Ashland. the engineer and fireman knew nothing. Nutting, about 36, had come here for the horse races and no messages could be found at his boarding house room.
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Charleston
D. C
Atlantic Coast
Savannah
New York
Union Station
Marke Nutting
Middletown
Ashi Junetinn
Nutting
Father Pleas Police to Aid Search for Missing Daughter
A distressed farmer from Panthersville asks Atlanta police to help locate Lois Parks a 14 year old girl who visited relatives on the Soldiers Home car line. She left earlier in the day and did not reach the home or her relatives by nightfall prompting a frantic search and concern she may have been enticed away.
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Lois Parka
Atlanta
Panthersville
Miss Parks
Jpelice Hewdquarters
No Compromise in Copper Strike
Houghton Mich January 2 Efforts to end the copper miners strike by conciliation failed tonight John B Densmore of the department of labor announced after a final effort to bring the warring interests together He blamed the mine owners uncompromising attitude for the failure The dispute centered on whether union men should return to work with or without discrimination Companies refused any return unless discrimination against union members was dropped The Western Federation of Miners chief counsel O N Milton said the outcome rests with company demands They proposed a secret vote on returning outside the union fold which was rejected by the federation The case was not submitted to such a test and the strike continued
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Houghton, Mich
John B Densmore
Department of Labor
Mr. Densmore
O. N Milton
Western Federation of Miners
C. H. Moyer
Lhst
Michigan State Federation of Labor
United Mine Workers
Densmore
Mysterious Border Exodus From Mexican Conflict
Large numbers of refugees fled across the Rio Grande amid heavy fighting between federales and rebels near Ojinaga and Tampico. Red Cross and U.S. border patrol faced strain feeding, housing, and processing women, children, deserters, and wounded on the Texas side as tensions threaten a larger exodus.
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Prestute
Texas
Ojinaga
Mexico
Ortega
United States Border Patrol
Red Cross
Michael W. McNamee
McNamee
Wbho
M Noamee
United States
Ned Cross
Marts
Weather Prophecy for Georgia Fair Weekend
Weather forecast notes fair conditions with increasing cloudiness Sunday and Monday in Georgia. Warmer Monday with moderate north winds and rising temperatures. Reported low and high temperatures and mean values are incomplete with partial rainfall efficiency data and monthly figures.
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Georgia
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