Grand Jury Resumes Probe As Swindle Case Widens
Taldine Chambers scored amid tension at a meeting of Atlanta officials as the Fulton County grand jury, after investigations into a swindle syndicate, prepared to hear new testimony from a Pennsylvania victim and push toward further disclosures. Solicitor General Jobe pledged continued inquiry while Mayor Key defended detectives and questioned the grand jury’s reach.
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Atlanta
Jobe
A. Boykin
Fulton‘ County
Swindle Syndicate
Aline Chambers
Tion
Chamers
Grand Jury
Poole
Shaw
Wag- Boner
Beaver
Bunéo
Pennsylvania
Nelter Saneral
Key
Ficara
Columbee I
Woman in Police Case Reveals Fragmented Murder Tale
The woman talks of a quarrel with a man named Franu unknown to her, claiming she fired a revolver from a drawer after an argument. She describes being in a weakened state for two days and forgetting the train she was due to take, offering a strained account of the incident.
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Salgehia
Franu
Choir Thief Promises Return to Church After Robbery
A man labeled as a thief promised to return to the Episcopal church after committing a robbery. He was seen later among the congregation with a cloak, and an usher noted him in the pews as the crowd watched. The event occurred in Chicago on an early January day in recent memory.
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Chicago
Episcopal Church
Netka
Jeff
Birgh’ &N Nl
Bligok
Tennessee bond plan to finish Dixie highway linking states
Report notes Tennessee voters may approve bonds to complete a long awaited highway link through the Cumberland region. The plan envisions a continuous route from north to south, aided by federal matching funds and state appropriations.
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Chattanooza
Tenn
Joiu
Tennesse
Dixie
Tobriste
Comfort
I Marlon
Cumberland
Mountal
Larsen disproves Tinkham charge on southern representation
Washington dispatch reports Congressman Larsen of Georgia, oldest southern House member on the census committee, defeating Tinkham’s claims of discrimination amid affidavits from Florida delegation witnesses. Clark will present refuting evidence to the committee on alleged race-based exclusions backed by sworn statements from named individuals.
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James A. Hollonon
Washington
Larsen
Geéorzle
House Committee
Clark
Thekham
Tinkham
Bostuo
Dis
Colngm
MacSwiney and Lord Mayor O Callaghan Visit Cork
Peter J MacSwiney of New York, brother of Terence MacSwiney, and Lord Mayor O Callaghan visit Cork. Immigrant authorities report the pair on a joint trip with stories of jail time and possible stowaway status while awaiting immigration investigation.
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Newport “News
Peter
MacSwiney
New York
Terence -MacSwiney
Cork
Ocdillighan
Val
MacAwiney
O'Callaghan
Jas
Macq
Swiney
Washington
Fuard
Hla
Turmoil Over Tariff Measure Prompts Senate Debate
Fragmented OCR text hints at a Senate finance storm over a tariff measure. Mentions Chief, Smoot, and opposition dreams of committee action. The garbled note references emergency actions and timing, suggesting a tense political clash with expected votes today.
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Washin Oni
Terlee
Raachin
Senate Finance
Smoot
Lean
Onu
Dav Pireine Outskirts Tale Echoes Reprisal Claims
Fragmentary notes describe a disputed incident near Dublin with references to Irish office actions and alleged reprisals. The readable text hints at tensions over authority and possible charges, though specifics are unclear.
War Finance Corp revival vote report amid unrest
Officials report overwhelming support against a veto in Congress for reviving the War Finance Corporation. The Treasury and administration push to restore the agency, with Wilson administration officials citing urgent needs in financing wartime efforts.
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Issés
Wathingto
Dent Wilson
War Finance
Car Crash Deaths On New Year’s EveClaim Name Pirkle Suspect
Reports state young sisters Mary and Madge Guinn died in a New Year’s Eve car crash near Dekalb County. Ken Emmi Cooper, 87, is held on murder charges with officials stating Ben Pirkle of Norcross was the driver. Cooper allegedly admitted driving the vehicle. Pirkle’s role remains under investigation as officers pursue arrest within a short time.
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Ken Emmi Cooper
Luestreat
DeKalb Dounty
Ben Pivkle
Norcross
Ogkhurat
Hamilton
L Worth
Dekalb
Decatur
J. A. McCurdy
Balnz
Pirkle
Marriea
Mrz
Cooper
Pirkin
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Firk
Hall
Coober
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