Savannah Fights to Keep Her Trade
Delegates from the Savannah board of trade oppose the Taliaferro Sparkman bill to empower federal inspection of naval stores entering state commerce. RAFA Hitch argues the measure would push small producers out of business and fail to prevent adulteration after federal jurisdiction ends. Representative Edwards counters that advocates hide a trust motive while Sevabnah KF Naab of the American Naval Stores Company is set to testify tomorrow.
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Board of Trade
Bill
Georgia
Washington
Taliaferro-Sparkman
Roain
Rafa Hitch
Savannah Board of Trade
American Naval Stores Company
Savannah
Edwards
Sevabnah’ KF «Naab
Amercan Naval Stores Company
Fmwarde
Caramites
Unconventional Weddings Move Through Georgia Stores and Phones
In Valdosta two couples wed in public spaces. Robert Westverry and Bertie Kinsey married in a busy dry goods store, officiated by a Primitive Baptist minister after the groom secured a license. The ceremony drew shoppers and clerks as witnesses, with plans to reside in Quitman. Separately in Adel, R A Knight and Ade Williams wed at a Southern Bell center office, in secrecy until news leaked.
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Valdosta
Cupid
Robert Westverry
Quitman
Bertie Kinsey
Melrose
Simms
The
Primitive Baptist Obwreh
Peerter
Mantove's
Southern Bell Telephone Company
R. A. Knight
Adel
Mise Ade Williams
Hundsy
L. A. Christe
Tebernacle Baptist Church
Bishop Anderson to Visit Atlanta Preaching Schedule
Bishop William F. Anderson of the Methodist Episcopal church will preach at the Felgston Memorial church in Atlanta on Sunday afternoon and evening. He will address the Young Men's Christian Association at 3 o clock. A Baltimore general conference appointee and education enthusiast, he resides in Chattanooga Tennessee and serves on education boards for white schools in the South.
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Anderson
Atlanta
William F. Anderson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chattanooga
Tenn
Fgelston Memorial Church
Washington
Fulloo
Young Men's Christian Association
Baltimore
Board of Education
South
Blind Tiger Raid Shakes Mobile Gulfport Area
Delice chief of Gulfport, with several men, raided and shut down a blind tiger operation last night and seized whisky valued at 3000 dollars. Police pursued leads and investigations continue in Mobile.
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Blind Tiger
Mobile
Ala
Delice
Gulfport
Mherité
Marist Presents Francesca Carrarra Play at Marist Hall
The Francesca Carrarra play will be staged at Marist Hall tonight with matinees Saturday. Cadet Percy Ashley of Company B, famed as the boy magician, will perform a special exhibition as a featured act. Proceeds support the Marist Athletic Association.
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Francesca Carrarra
Mariat Hall
Matines
Drilia
Percy Ashley
Company B
Marist Athletic Association
Licenses and Prohibition Bills Move in Tennessee Legislature
In Nashville the upper house saw bills introduced to require sheriffs to obtain from federal revenue officials a list of all persons holding federal liquor licenses. A second bill seeks value limitation for property damaged by state wide prohibition. The lower house introduced a measure banning certain advertisements for intoxicants.
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Nanhville
Tenn
Parsons
Experts Chosen for 70 Grade Cotton Standard Committee
A U S secretary Wilon's appointed Expert Committee on the 70 grade cotton standard will meet February 1 to set a war loan standard, with members from Atlanta New Orleans and Boston among others. The group will be assisted by Maserat Millett and Taylor, all volunteering services for the national cotton industry.
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Washington
Toley
Wilson
James A. Airey
New Orieane
J. Ff. Akers
Atlanta
Clinton
Baker
Lowell
Mass
Mr. Crump
Deline
Tex
Yeggs Reel Atlanta Safes in Night Theft Spree
Yeggs blew open safes at Thomas Bradley near beer agency on 2 Means Street and Owl Pharmacy in Western Heights. They pried doors, injected nitro glycerin, and drained cash plus keg beer, with valuables and papers damaged. The Bradley incident occurred late night, reported early morning. Owl Pharmacy entry followed by a loud explosion.
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Thomas Bradley
Means
Helents
Bradley Place
Moerlein Brewing Company
Euetered
Oqch
Tos
Bradley
Owl
Western Heights
Safe Cracking at Owl Pharmacy Stuns Town
Eight dollars in money checks and papers plus a pair of gold spectacles were taken from the pharmacy safe. Investigators found soap fuse and an old screwdriver, with a mattress and cushions used to muffle the blast. Detectives believe two or three yeggs carried out the job and expect arrests soon.
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Owl
Jocal
President vetoes army retiree commission bill
Washington January 28 The president vetoed a congressional bill that would grant officers of the army navy marine corps and revenue cutter service retired with advanced ranks commissions. Navy secretary and Admiral Pillsbury warned the act would create temporary and permanent seniority over active officers and shift commissions from retirement dates. Clarke's Pure Rye settles as a whiskey advertisement noting four quarts for delivery to order houses.
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Clerkes
Clarke
Washington
Congress
Army, Navy and
Marine Corps
Revenue Cutter Service
Secretary of the Navy
Pillsbury
Biaf
Bureau of Navigaton
Trial sparks arrest order in McMilan McMillan case
In Augusta on January 28 a sensational superior court session saw Judge Hammond order a verdict for the plaintiff H R McMilan in a divorce suit against Julia McMillan and order the arrest of Jack Archer based on his testimony. Archer acknowledged relations with the wife supporting McMillan's grounds.
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Augusta
Superior Court
O'Chock
Hammond
H R McMilan
Julia McMillan
Jack Archer
McMillan
Archer
Mulan
Hacmond
Were 77 Years Old. Local pair die of same disease
Gainesville Ga January 28 Special Hickory district and Mire Mary Weichel of Park district tim county report a peculiar incident. A man and a woman, both 77, died on the same day from the same disease within hours of each other. They were buried by the same undertaker and their funerals preached by the same minister. Castleberry, a prominent county citizen, was a Mason and Odd Fellow with no large family. Weichel survived by the late Jack Wheichel, a county pioneer, and had the craft a number of pmildres.
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Gamesville
Gainesville
Mary Ichel
Park
Tim
Mach
Castleberry
Mare
Weichel
Jack Wheichel
Southern Train Derailment Severs Rail, Injures Many
A Southern Passenger Train No 9 from Evansville to Louisville derailed after striking a defective rail near New Albany, injuring numerous passengers. The smoking car overturned and several coaches tipped as the train halted. Notable injuries include Pierce Waits of Milltown and others, with one passenger thrown through a window into muddy creek bank. Rev T P Cleveland relocates to Roswell, Georgia, to preach in a historic church once used by Sherman and linked to Roosevelt era figures.
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Southern
Lowevile
Southern Railway
Evansville
Ind
Louisville
Pierce Waits
Milltown
New Albany
Bierce Waits
Crawford County
Mill- 40
M. O'Bagnon
Coryéon
Scrauighed
Lonta Jones
Wits
Face
T. P. Cleveland
Roswell
T P Cleveland
Atlanta
Cleavland Telie
Aredent
General Sherman
Roosevelt
Bulioah
President Roosevelt
Sansider
Cleveland Asto
Williama
Rose
Baroness Tierhassen Attempted Suicide in St Petersburg
In the Czar's Palace St Petersburg a Baroness Tierhassen wife of a court official attempted suicide today by taking poison. She was removed to a hospital in a dying condition. The incident occurred January 23.
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Czar’s Palace
St. Petersburg
Tieerhassen
Winner Palace
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Russia
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Taliaferro Naval Stores
Marist
James 5. Alcea
Wilon
Judge Best
amar-Rankin Drug Co
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Yeggs
Thomas Bradley's
Near
Owl Pharmacy
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Neal's
Neal
Anc
Nealls
Marietta Street
Acme
New Era
M. Rich & Bros. CO
Ambrararrra Rad
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Cers
Army
Navy
Bond
W.l.douglas
W. J. Douglas
Amy x
Torkton
Mase
Kodaks and
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Amuel G. Walker
Old Church
Kis
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