Pirkle Confesses Surrender After Fatal Tragedy Night
Hargus Pirkle recounts Thad Pirkle surrendering to authorities after the Norcross incident. Thad traveled from Marietta Street to their brother Ernest’s farm near Norcross, then to Hooper Alexander’s farm. Pirkle says Thad feared mob violence, drove a car owned by Thad’s brother, and later appeared in Decatur before Justice of the Peace Patillo.
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Vugny
Hargus Pirkle
Jones Avenue
Cern Place
L. F
Hargis
C. B. Gathers
Chestnut Street
Fulton Ainty
Kam Thad’ Pirkle
C. McDonala
Decatur
Tuattos of Peace C.F
Patillo
Fulton County
Inkg
MacDonough Road
Hargus
Thad
Charlie
Jake Drive
Pirkhe
Thad R
Mra. Cooper
Thad Pirkle
Hls
Abmnorit
Ataooner
Norcross Farm
Pirkle
Guinn
Chester B. Guinn
Third Aveanine
Forrest Adair
Tvan
William B Green to Begin Service Contingent on Pope
Dramatized testimony traces William B Green from royal pressures to a rash spree beginning with the 1919 Fairburn Banking Co fire he alleged thugs used to abduct him. The account cites lavish jewels autos and hotels tied to Mrs Bradnet and a period of confinement that marked him as the turmoil unfolded.
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I Iia
I Fairburn Banking
Green
Brad
Wage Board Sparks Atlanta Rail Workers Rally
A.B. & A. labor unions reject wage cuts after freight and passenger rate increases totaling about 1.5 billion dollars. The federation calls for all means to block reductions, plans a Southeast union meeting in Atlanta for January 24 and a later general gathering January 29. Speakers from machinists, engineers, carmen and other crafts warn railroads that wage cuts will trigger broader action.
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Allroad
the Federation of Labor
Atlanta, Birmingham and ‘Atlantic Railroad
United States_con&reas
American Federation of Labor
Ion
Atlanta Federa ‘Tion
J.P. Osburn
Irs
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Wees
Machinista Nelson
Nashville, Chattanoogs and St. Louis
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Florida
Augusta
Ellis
Southern Railway
Southeastern
Atlanta
Wilba
A. BE
Birmingham & Atlantic
Nession
Birmingham
Atlantic
Cratta
Divisio
Presid
Birihar & Atlantic
Othar
Stone Mountain Memorial Plan Drawn At Georgia Dinner
A Richmond Atlanta memorial for the Stone Mountain project was outlined at Samuel Venable’s home with Major General Leonard Wood unable to attend. George Borglum and Louis de Bourbon described a two phase effort including a $65,000 film and a carved lion motif, aiming for a Lee head on the mountain within seven years and total cost about $2,000,000.
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Stone Mountain
Richmond
Atlanta
Gutzon
Belgium
Samuel H.vanable
Leonard Wood
Venable
Fxcia
Borglum
Alfonso-Louis de Bourbon
Spain
Chilch
Prines Louis
Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
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United
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Bramford
Conn
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Southland
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Ifon
Walt
Hugh M. Dorsey
Don Alfonso Louis
Jerome de Bourbon
Enfante
Utzon Borgium
Arnold Broyles
Mell R. Wilkinson
C. B. Wilmer
Benjamin J.kellyy
Savannah
Clark Howell
William A. Wright
Lewis Beck
W. L. Peel
J. K. Orr
Schn_S. Cohen
James B. Nevin
Eugene Black
Forreat Adair
Wiliam Ployd
Benjamin A. Dr. Ashby Jones
A. Lynch
Tohn
Ottley
Miss Ge
Peel
Powell
Everhart
Child Welfare Agency Aids Thousands In 1926
Crawford Jackson, general secretary of the Atlanta Juvenile Protective Association, said 4 938 children were handled in 1926 as the group held its annual meeting at the Ansley hotel. Fossil finds suggest Haximos may have existed as far south as New Jersey.
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Atlanta Juvenilea Protective Association
Crawford Jackson
Ansley Hotel
Wednasay Fi
New Jersey
Stolen Wife Case Links Madison and St Louis
Pierre Paul Auther of Highland Park Illinois, sought for grand larceny and desertion, signaled willingness to waive extradition and return to Madison to face charges. Mrs Franzen and Auther deny claims of abduction with a pistol and coercion for money. Helen Auther, penniless and disowned, awaits eviction as the case unfolds.
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St. Louis
Paul Pierre Auther
Highland’ Park
Ranzén
Madison
Auther
Franzen
Hoth
Nh. K
Frend
Jarceny
Highland Park
Wis
Pierre Paul Auther
Philip M. Wranton
Wisconsin .University
Milwaukee
Helen’ Auther
Charlotte
Nois
Arrests Target Young Woman Over Police Conduct
Reports allege another arrest connected to Officer Young amid claims of police mistreatment of Mia Cohen and a drunken woman. The events trace to Mrs Cohen’s prior shoplifting arrest and accusations of being taken to a police station, denial of a telephone, and transfer to a bondsman under alleged coercion.
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First Page, Co
Young
Mia
Cohen
Recorder’s Court
P. P. Jackson
Argentine Territory under Bandit Control in Santa Cruz
In January reports from Buenos Aires describe armed raiders estimated at 350 overrunning Santa Cruz in southern Argentina. They looted ranches and villages, kidnapped people, and left several dead or wounded as police defenses proved weak and communications scarce. Refugees quote the movement as starting from ranch workers’ strikes and evolving into outlaw rule. The government seeks aid, and Belgian nationals request protection of lives and property.
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Buenos Aires
Santa Cruz
Argentina
Panta Arenas
Haa
Burnham Offered Governor Generalship of Canada
The Daily News reports Viscount Burnham will be offered the governor generalship of Canada in recognition of his long and valuable services to the government.
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Teen Burnham
Canada
London
Viscount, Burnham
Daily News
School buildings and enrollment figures reported
Continued from the first page the district discusses an increase for schools noting twelve rooms converted to classrooms. Total high school enrollment reaches 4 059, with Tee High top at 1 223 and Girls High 1 044. Grammar schools show 1 156 in fifth grade, 1 005 sixth, and others. overall male attendance exceeds female in high schools. The superintendent cites Smith Hughes industrial classes, seven classes for mentally defective children, five for retarded students, and four for foreign-born students among special programs.
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Hava Mbrary
Tee High
Girla* High
Commercial High
Negro High School
Grammer
Smith- Hughes
Oakland praises for school and playground initiative
Mr. Dykes commends Lieutenant Colonel James M. Little and officers for their work in developing schools for the young. He lauds teachers, directors and the administrative department as valuable factors in progress, noting the need for grammar schools, playgrounds, a workshop, swimming pool, gymnasium and disciplined youth.
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Oakland
James M. Little
Deafness Solution Promises Hearing Restoration
An advertisement claims Mr Leonard invented a device that restores hearing for many in New York City. It states the device relieves deafness and head noises and makes the inventor appear non deaf. The notice invites inquiries to A O Leonard Suite 401 70 Fifth Avenue New York City with prompt replies.
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New York City
Leonard
Fifth Avenue
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