Chief Lanford on Friday's Train Robbery Theory
Detective Chief Lanford of the bureau says the Vinings robbery was likely planned for multiple bandits. He believes Nolan acted with accomplices who missed the train and fled north with the loot, while the others will avoid capture near Atlanta.
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Constitution
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Vinings
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Atlanta
Callie Appelbaum Identifies Nolan From Prisoner Photo
Mrs Callie Appelbaum testifies she believes John Nolan, the train bandit suspect, matches a man she once employed in her Montgomery taxi garage. Nolan says he once worked in Montgomery and clarifies his trades while reporters observe him at the Tower after Bolton trip. He jokes about the public scrutiny.
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Callie Appelbaum
Nolan
Callie Scott Appelbaum
Jerry A. Appelbaum
Dakota Hotel
John Nolan
Montgomery
Ala
Appelbaum
Mathieson
Prennie Miner
Miner
Nolan says police are queering game by concentrating on him
Nolan, a suspected bandit, spoke to a Constitution reporter last night in Tower, claiming police are focusing on him and questioning his past. He denied any prison record, noted family connections, and said he fears friends learning of his alleged robbery career. Police suspect his first trip to Australia was last night, after stopping in Bolton.
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Nolan
Constitution
Mab
Smith
Chise Mathieson
Jie
Mitchell Street
Varius
A. H. Beil
Empire Chemical and Mining Co
Vinings
Bell
Baiton
Rought
Vo Nolan
Lang
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Marietta
J. W.williams
L. W. Allen
Williams
Allen
Nola
Cobb County
Boltan
Guard Hollings
James Estes
Atlanta
No~lan
Brown
Remy Express
Boston
Tam
Adams
Savannah
Des Moines
Des Méines
Nolan Pleads for Possession of a Photograph
Nolan seeks return of a photograph of a woman found on him as police investigate its origin and possible links to his past. He alternates stories claiming the image is a sweetheart in Des Moines, then a married sister, while the mounting bears a Des Moines photographer's stamp. Authorities aim to locate the woman to verify Nolan's history, suggesting he is an ex convict with a opaque four year span.
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Nolan
The
Constitution
Sweethear
Dea Moines
Owl
Plenre Miner
Des Moines
Deg Moines
Ann Cage
Chief Mathieson
Des Moines police link suspect to robbery scene
Police report an alleged Des Moines robber, once named Notan, as a desperate suspect wanted elsewhere. Nolan faces indefinite detention after a hold up, hiring attorney D K . in a county probe led by Chief Mathieson. Thirty officers searched Vinings to Bolton, questioning residents and tracing Nolan’s movements near the Nashville, Chattanooga and St Louis line.
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Nolan
D. K
Mathieson
Vinings
Cobb County
Bolton
Empire Chemical and Mining Company
Nashville
Chattanooga
St Louis
Robbery suspect Nolan tied to train hold up
A county pursuit centers on Nolan after an alleged Rome to Atlanta express robbery. Officers found a tobacco pack on Nolan and footprints near Vinings. Neighbors and workers provide conflicting sightings while Nolan denies guilt and cites show business ties. Detectives press for Nolan’s alibi and personal connections.
Wilson to press Congress on barring holding companies and reforms
The president advocates hearings on proposed bills to curb holding companies and strengthen the Sherman act. He seeks a friendly reform approach, with time for business to adapt over one to two years, and favors federal inquisition by the interstate trade commission. He backs tighter controls on railroad securities and opposes altering the Sherman law.
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United States Supreme Court
Nene
Interstate Commerce Commission
Stantex
Judiciary Committee
Arrest in Jealousy Murder Shocks Chardon Barn
In Chardon Ohio January 17 Will Beeston age 47 was murdered in his barn by Edward Zimmer a neighbor accused by Beeston before dying. Officials say jealousy sparked the killing as Zimmer testified Hasseston caused family trouble during a Toledo divorce hearing. A second man January 12 was arrested here for the murder.
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Ohio
Leston
Edward Zimmer
Ligleston
Zimmer
Hasseston
Atoveland
Jannery
Hernestimmer
Egleston
Hawkes Gifts $7000 for Griffin Children Library and Motion Picture Center
Atlanta philanthropist A K Hawkes donates seven thousand dollars to Griffin for a children s library and motion picture building. The city to supply land and maintenance with free access for Griffin kids. $6000 for the library hall and lyceum, $500 for books, $300 for educational motion pictures, with a nine member trustees board including Griffin ministers and business leaders.
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Lyceum
Griffin
de- Bratton
Gala
Pinkerton
Ehild-Life
Victim Praises Atlanta Newspapers For Bandit Coverage
Albert Kuhn a Goldenberg salesman and an New York man praised Atlanta newspapers for their hold up coverage. He joked vaudeville managers should pay reporters to tell the story and noted the pistol bullet exhibited at Piedmont hotel desk. He credited Atlanta papers with informing the public about the lone train bandit incident.
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Albert Kuhn
Goldenberg Bros
New York City
Atlanta
Kuhn
Jesse James
Piedmont Hotel
Ag Mag
Madame Melba to Sing at Tabernacle Tonight
Madame Melba will sing at the Baptist Tabernacle Wednesday evening February 1 as part of her American tour. She will be assisted by Edmund Burke Canadian baritone Marcel Moyse flutist and Gabriel Lapierre will accompany. The event is billed as both a musical and social highlight of the season with Melba's famed career and European acclaim noted throughout.
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Madam Melba
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Edmund Burke
Convent Garden Opera
London
England
Marcel Moyse
Gabriel Lapierre
Melba
Melbourne
David Mitchell
Nellie Melba
Australia
Europe
Madam Marchesi
Palestine
Bruxses
Mexiam Melba
Meiba Hea
Atlanta
United States
Royal Albert Hall
Enzand
New York
Madam Meiba
Madam Mebba
Gode
Death or the Asylum Certain For Greatest Dolls of World
Atlanta shoppers last week watched A bhunson, touted as the greatest doll in the world, perform with mechanical animation. Shannon, the wax mannequin with brains, leads a quartet that includes Fontanel, the Prenchman, Grossman, and Hill, the American. At 41, he holds a world record for keeping his eyes open for sixteen minutes and one second without winking, set in Kalamazoo, Michigan, last summer. The piece discusses the dangers of this showbiz, noting loneliness, potential blindness or insanity, and a grim fate for many who pursue similar lives. The piece warns of asylums and tragedy, with references to past dolls and exhibitors who met tragic ends.
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A. Bhunson
Atlanta
Shennon
Fontanel
Prenchman
Grossman
Hill
Shannon
Kalamazoo
Mich
Frazer
Dell
Africa
Old People Need A Bowel Stimulant
Elderly readers are advised to avoid harsh laxatives and use a gentle stimulant like Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin to strengthen digestion. The text cites Mrs Mary A P Davidson as a testimonial, notes affordable 50 cent or dollar sizes, and offers a free sample by mail from Dr W B Caldwell at Monticello.
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Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St. Monticello
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