Hancock Renamed as Tax Assessor
A. Hancock was re elected city tax assessor by the city council defeating Marvin P. Roane by 15 to 2. A. C. Burton was unanimously re elected as assessor. Drew Liddell’s candidacy did not materialize. Hancock and Roane faced a spirited campaign. Council also re elected Dr. J Wilkins city physician and confirmed Mayor Key's two year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A A. Hancock
Marvin P. Roane
A. C. Burton
Drew Liddell
Hancock
Roane
Burton Io
OWS
Spratt
Seawright
Cochran
Chasewood
Wilder
Woodall
Ashley
Couch
Richards
Nutting
Anderson
Hoffman
Jones
Callaway
Murphy
McLendon
Davis
Specter
Gall Selle Isle
Fourth of July pastimes and patriotic chaos
A frenetic celebration montage covers fireworks and drink, speeches and sports, picnics and pitching, bathing beauties and burns, sweets and swag, crowds at bandstands, parades, and bleachers. It recalls long-standing symbols from Old Glory to Bull Run, ending with sunburns, taped collars, and final cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Stevenson
Bunker Hill
Arnica
Bull Run
Appomatox
Fragmentary Fourth of July Rhetoric in Jumbled Text
The excerpt presents fragmented patriotic phrases and out of context lines about the land of the free, the home of the brave, and old flag imagery. It reflects an irregular, garbled historical newspaper snippet with imperfect punctuation and stray names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Planders -Fields
Soviet envoy says peace, not conquest, with Turkey
Constantinople dispatches report M Nat ana rov new Bolshevik ambassador to Turkey says Soviet Russia seeks peaceful relations with Turkey and all nations and has no desire to occupy Constantinople. He and Mustapha Kemal Pasha exchange friendly greetings as Angora recognizes the Turkish nationalist government. Kemal thanks him for the welcoming note and notes alignment with Turkey’s development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Associated Press
Russia
Turkey
M. Nathanarov
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Angora
Moscow
Mathanarow
Natio
Committee List Ready for House and Senate Structure
The legislature prepares for organizational meetings after Governor Hardwick’s expected address. Speaker Cecil Neill will announce committee appointments, with Dubose heading finance, Carl Guess chairing the DeKalb judiciary group, J C Davis leading the other judiciary panel, and Lankford from Toombs to lead constitutional amendments. The governor signals reform in taxation, mansion exchanges, and county expansion of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Cecil. Neill
House
Senate
Thomas W. Hardwick
Hardwick
Union City
Kimball House
Neil
Dubose
Carl Guess
DeKalb
J. C. Davia
Lankford
Toombs
Raritan First Ship Christened By President
President Harding christened the nine foot flat boat named the Raritan at a Fourth of July ceremony in Raritan New Jersey. Joseph Frelinghuysen Jr the nine year old son of Senator Frelinghuysen helped launch the craft as the president praised American boyhood and the project. The event included a delayed launch after the young builder retrieved, a water salute, and a luncheon with New Jersey politicians at the Frelinghuysen home as villagers cheered.
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Raritan
N. J
Harding
Joseph Frelinghuysen
Frelinghuysen
Vatley
Young Joe
Senator Hale
Maine
Frelinghuysen Lawn
American Duchess Weds Louis Balsan on July Fourth
The American Duchess of Marlborough, newly divorced, married Lieutenant-Colonel Louis Jacques Balsan in London on July Fourth. The ceremony at 8:30 am in Henrietta Street registrar's office followed a Savoy chapel service. Attending were Ambassador Harvey, Brigadier General Vanderbilt, Lord Blandford, and others. The couple then departed for France as Monsieur and Madame Balsan.
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London
Duchess of
Marlborough
Louis Jacques Balsan
Balsan
France
Consuelo Vanderbilt
New York
Henrietta Street
Ambassador Harvey
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Fagalde
Lord
Lady Blandford
Lord Ivor Spencer-Churchill
Savoy Chapel
Monsieur
Madame Jacques Balsan
Retraction Not Made Of Remarks In Sermon
Americus Georgia July 4 Special Dr Carl W Minor pastor of First Baptist says he will not retract any statements from a sermon on vice criticized by a petit jury member. The jury failed to reach a verdict. Minor regrets nothing and refuses public retraction amid threats of suit from the unnamed juror.
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Americus
Carl W. Minor
First Baptist Church
Minor
Cox College
Collect Park
Realy Ue Battle Royal Saturday
Buzz Woodruff describes a charity ball in Atlanta at Ponce de Leon to fund War Memorial for women of Atlanta. Ad Men and Lions clubs back the event with Governor Hardwick and peanut vendors involved. Turrets in blocks sold to organizations, with members receiving tickets and benefits.
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Buzzy Woodruff
Ponce de Leon
Pais
Lions’ Club
Crackers
Atlanta
Ansley Park
Ad Club
Lions
Governor Hardwick
Failure to Ratify Versailles Treaty Rapped by Hamson
New Orleans July 4 Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi condemned the United States failure to ratify the Versailles Treaty. He warned about continued ostracism, lost influence, and shrinking trade, urging prompt ratification or a new understanding with allied nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Senate
United States
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Harrison
Young girl injured in auto crash remains unconscious
Miss Laura Trippe an 18 year old Chattanooga visitor was seriously injured in an Atlanta area automobile accident Sunday afternoon near Smyrna riding with two young men She was unconscious at Georgia Baptist Hospital Monday night with parents notified The driver named Dickerson said to have lost control the car went off the road Her companions were not seriously hurt and she remained in critical condition.
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Laura Trippe
Chattanooga
Georgia
Baptist Hospital
Trippe
Atlanta
L. C. Zachery
Central Place
Dickerson
Marietta
Smyrna
J. C. Mullins
H. S
J. L. Olive
Griffin
M. D. Shealy
W. Barlow
Courtland Street
Shealy
Grady Hospital
Barlow
Mulling
Peachtree Road
Dr Homer V Black services held in Asheville
East. services held for Dr Homer V Black of Georgia educator at the chapel at 2:30 Monday afternoon. Rev Hi Alford Porter officiated. Interment followed at West View cemetery. Pallbearers included Harvey Hatcher Remsen King Joe Hall George Boynton Dr G H Boggs and H C White. An honorary escort by Dr Black’s Athens friends accompanied the body. He was son of the late R C Black Atlanta merchant born in Americus Ga. He graduated from the University of Georgia and Johns Hopkins and taught chemistry at the University of Georgia. Survived by his mother Mrs R B Black of Atlanta a sister Mrs Hugh McClellane of Knoxville Tenn a cousin Mrs Jack Sullivan of East Lake and three nephews Russell Watter and George Richards.
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Peneral
Homer V. of
Georgia
Asheville
N. C
Pat
Tergon & Son
Hi Alford Porter
West View Cemetery
Harvey
Hatcher
Remsen
King
Joe Hall
George Boynton
G. H. Boggs
H.C. White
Dr. Black
Athens, Ga
Dr Black
R. C. Black
Atlanta
Merchant
Amercus
Universities of
Johns Hopkins
The
Geor
Gr ‘Gia School ‘of Technology
University of Georgia
R. B. Black
Hugh McClellane
Knoxville
Tenn
Jack Sullivan
East Lake
Russell, Watter
George Richards
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Henry G. Bowden
West
Whitehall
Doctor ‘Bowden
Scribe
Soviet Russia
Our Women’s Department
Dorothy Dodds
J. Albert & Sons
Stacy-Adams
TION
Senator Frelinghuysen
Byl Hamson
Glhe Citizens and Southern Bank
Broad and Marietta
Getta Ody
Minnesota
Wales
Gite Pepe
Randioh
Minnesota Pen Company
Fourth Street
G. Braylet
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