Alabama Physician Attacked by Hospital Attendant
Dr Agene Elder chief surgeon at Macon City Hospital is critically wounded after a hospital orderly Tom Janks attacked him with a clasp knife eight inches long. Janks then allegedly stabbed and slashed Elder multiple times including the temple, driving the blade into Elder's skull twice and rupturing an artery. Nurses intervened as Janks dragged a nurse to a door and flung her from a second story balcony before fleeing. Surgeons removed the blade and tended Elder. he remains gravely ill but hopeful of recovery while police search for Janks.
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Broffey
Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Agene B. Elder
Mfecon City Hospital
Tom Janks
Elder
Hiner
Frank
Dr.Elder
Dr. Elder
Franks
Br. Hitler
Bilder
Eijer
fRelice
Franius
Murphy
Buice
George Buice
Help a Sick Friend Get My Book on Restoratives Now
A physician offers Dr Shoop's Restoratives on trial and urges readers to request his book. He claims chronic diseases are caused by weak nerves and that his Restorative cures in many cases, with a one month trial and no money required until proven.
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Pedaldea
Twil
Dr. Box
Racine
Wil
Prisoner Reaches Atlanta In Murder Trial Case
In Macon and Atlanta reports, fugitive Tom Franks is brought to Atlanta for safekeeping and placed in a cell used for condemned murderers. He claims self defense in the Dr Elder incident and awaits trial in Macon. Separately, 17 year old Fred Whipple remains missing as police and Secret Service search from Atlanta to Macon. Buice’s condition at a Macon hospital worsens with little hope of recovery.
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Atlanta
Tom Franks
Union Depot
Franks
Dr. Elder
Macon
Young Whipple
Fred Whipple
Secret Service
Whipple
Central
Wimpole
W. G. Moreland
Police
Atlanta to Play Macon Basketball Rivalry Planned
Macon and Atlanta Young Men's Christian Association basketball teams prepare for a Friday night game at the Macon Y M C A building. Macon boasts an elite, invincible squad of strong, well trained players led by Mason, with Stacy Thornton and Joyner among starters. Atlanta travels with hopes of a close southern contest attended by local fans and visiting Atlantans.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Macon Young Men's Christian Association
Atlanta Young Men's Christian Association
Young Men's Christian Association
Atlanta
South
Thornton
Holmes Mason
Capt
Murray Hitt
Chas. Walte
Stacy Thornton
Cas J
Joyner Homer Lemon
Claud Bryan
Coke Davis
Daniels
HERN LUMBERMEN MEET IN NEW ORLEANS
The Southern Lumbermen’s association held its fourteenth annual session in New Orleans with reports on sale terms and price changes. Officers were elected: President R A Long. vice presidents N H Clapp H H Wheeler Sam Park D H Marbury J C Enochs J W Bertshire B F Camp. treasurer A J Niemeyer. Directors named from Arkansas Louisiana Texas Alabama Mississippi Missouri Georgia Florida. The group will meet again in St. Louis during the fair at the Lumbermen’s headquarters in Hoo Hoos. The main auditorium will be yellow pine with seating for about 850.
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New Orleans
Southern Lumbermen's Association
R. A. Long
Kansas
Clit
J. L. Kaul
Birmingham
Ala
A. J. Niemeyer
N. H. Clapp
Arkansas
H. H. Wheelers
Louisiana
Sam Park
Texas
D. H. Marbury
Alabama
J. C. Enochs
Mississippi
J W. Bertshire
Missouri
J. C. Anderson
St. Louis
Lumbermen
Postal Trial Proceedings and Machen Case Testimony
Justice Pritchard rules on evidence in the Machen postal trial as prosecutors press claims of misconduct. Witnesses detail Lorenz bank deposits and drafts, initialed letters, and Groff transactions tied to Machen and family interests while court cautions against unauthenticated initials and extraneous matters. Albany reports also note Jamestown Bar Association charges against Justice W B Hooker over Dunkirk and Fredonia post office building rentals.
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Washington
Justice Pritchard
Kuommier
Postomica
Mayer
William F. Sapp
Free Delivery
Toledo
Dr. Lorenz
Bavinga Bank of
Cleveland
Henry Humphreys
Cleveland Bank
Martha K. Lorenz
George E. Lorenz
Machen
N. H. Baumgartner
Deposit and Treat Company of Westminster
Lockwood
Taggart
New York
A. W
Harry Halstead
Martha J. Lorenz
D. B. Groff
Mrs. Lorenz
Albany
N. Y
Bar Association of Jamestown
State Supreme Court
W. B. Hooker
Congress
State Bar Association
Bristow
Dunkirk
Fredonia
Mhl Taylor
Hooker
Dunkrk
Alevea
Bar
Association of Jamestown
Justice Hooker
Local notices record deaths and incidents in Atlanta area
Short items report the funeral plans for Charles Turner of Irondale near Birmingham, Hazel Cameron in Atlanta, Daisy Grubbs, and Frederick Stally with Westview interments. Also listed are mission luncheon plans, arrests for bicycle parts theft, burglary reports on freight cars, a hospitalized officer, a spectacles peddler detained, a missing bicycle wheel alert for Wyley Pope, Ida Hunter bound over for interfering with an officer, and college society notes with Lee's birthday observed.
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Charles Turner
Irondale
Birmingham
Ala
West North Avenue
Payne Memorial Church
Quillian
Blue Lodge of Masong
Macon
Atlanta Shriners
Westview
Ida Hunter
J. G. Bloodworth
Parker
Justice of the Peace
Edgar H. Orr
Prison Money Ready for Big Federal Penitentiary Work
Congress moves a 200000 dollar provision into the urgent deficiency bill to speed federal prison improvements in the city. Warden Moyer welcomes the plan to begin main building work, a new chapel, isolation ward, and a wall enclosure as foundations are prepared. The total cost when finished is about 1206000, with capacity for 2400 inmates and new administration, workshops, and housing for contagious disease cases. Construction will largely be done by convicts, funded by the appropriation and future requests as needed.
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United States
Washington
Livingston
Congress
Warden Moyer
Moyer
Ble
Boston Police to Wage War on Prize Fighting
Boston police board plans to purge the city of prize fighting after the arrest of Joe Choynek and Kid Carter at the Criterion Athletic Club on mutual assault charges. Their cases were continued to tomorrow after appearances in municipal court.
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Police Board of
Boston
Joe Choynek
Kid Carter
Criterion Athletic Club
William H. P. Emmons
Choynakit
Carter
The Grand Theaters Old Homestead at the Grand
The Grand featured Denman Thompson in The Old Homestead with Joshua Whitcomb and a cast drawing strong praise. William H. Crane presented The Spenders to celebrate American drama, with Ad ela Patt scheduled for a Grand concert. The Bijou hosts Wells Dunne-Harlan Company in A Milk White Flag and rumors persist about Patti’s voice while local audiences flock for seat picks and festive shows.
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Bijou
Wells Dunne- Harlan Company
Hoyts
Hoyt
Militia
Little Chip
Mary Marble
Robert Harty
Marie Fondamiette
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Essig Bros
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T. E. Cameron
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G. W. Grubbs
L. C. McConnell
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P T. Stally
Courtland Street
Mission Workers
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Second Baptist Church
Washington and
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John Spratt
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Decatur Street
Georgia Railroad
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Moore
Davis
Grady Hospital
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Moon
W. F. Coleman
Tuesaday
Greensboro
Greene County
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West End
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Ecora Prlestra Society
Dahlonefa
Decota Pajuestra Society
North Georgia Agricultural College
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Wilson D. Drew
Hambrid
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Klonegae
Lee
Druggis
Eaton Druga Co
Eample
Old Homestead
Denmar Thompson
Denman Thompson
Hamlet
Joshua Whitcomb
Joshua
New Hampshire
Georgia
Republic
New England
Mr. Thompson
Swanzey
Bobby Walthour
Alan Rogers
William H. Crane
Mr. Crane
America
Martha Morton
David D. Lloyd
Sidney Rosenfeld
Franklin Fyles
Brander Matthews
Clyde Fitch
Bronson Howard
Augustus Thomas
Crane
Frohman
al H. Wilson and Company
Old
Wilson
Adelina Patt
the Grand
Patti
Ikely
Monte Carlo
Monaco
Loraine
Paul
Ethel Fuller
Ocala
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Oriole
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