Wounded yegg tells safe blowing story in Kirkwood vault attempt
Walter Turpin a wounded yegg recounted his attempted safe blowing at the Kirkwood post office vault in a drunken spree. He was shot during a confrontation with Town Marshal EH Panos and others, and is held at Sheriff McCurity’s home in Decatur while recovering. He asserts the raid was his first such crime after a February release from federal prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Turpin
Gess
Kirkwood
Sherif McCurity
Decatur
Turpin
Cassels & Fleming
EH. H. Panos
Shelver
Wishin
Raivens
Atlanta Lodge No 20 to Install Officers
Atlanta Lodge No 20 plans to install officers at 8:49 Monday night in Castle hall Kiser Building. Colonel James W Austin past grand chancellor will receive a veteran jewelry for twenty five years service. Rev Troy Beatty grand master of arms will install the new officers. New officers include W A Jackson chancellor commander R O M Jones vice chancellor commander Young T Mraner master at arms T Ridee master of work AL Maran guard Fred Turner usher.
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Atlanta
Lotas
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Kiser
James W. Austin
Tolgen
Troy Beatty
Athens
Rew
W. A. Jackson
R. O M. Jones
Young TC Mraner
Relat T. Ridee
AL Maran
Fred Turner Aucer
Seed Crushers Head Visits City in Georgia Cotton Seed Plan
President L. Bond of Royston Georgia, newly elected head of the Cotton Seed Crushers association of Georgia, visits Atlanta to announce next year’s committee appointments. He outlines cooperative plans among mills and farmers to boost cattle raising and fertilization, aims to eradicate cattle tick costs to Georgia, and notes mills installing vats to debunk cattle tick methods with farmers and authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Bond
Royston
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association of Georgia
Atlanta
Hand
FL W. McKee
Atlantic Beach
Fla
Bond
Georgia
Atlantas Witness Civil War Movie Near City
Edison motion picture play of the Civil War to be shown at the Montgomery theater this week. Plot centers on Yankee and Rebel meeting during war times with Southern hospitality and friendship shaping the tale. The film features Piedmont Park, ex-Governor Woodward, Brown, and a scenic Atlanta backdrop. The week also features The Southern Armong Three-O providing above average music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Montgomery
Iim
Piedmont
Maxtor Woodward
Brown
Famous teacher arrives in Atlanta after long auto trip
William Webb Jr the famous school master of Belle Rockie Tennessee and son of Senator Sawner Webb arrived in Atlanta Friday afternoon with his wife and several friends at the Piedmont. He has toured the South including Tennessee North and South Carolina and Georgia and is returning to Belle Burkle Tennessee.
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William Webb
Belle Rockie
Tenn
Sawner
Webb
United States
Tennessee
Atlanta
Piedmont
Trench
South
South Carolina
Georgia
Belle Burkle
Woman Confesses Accidental Shooting at Owls Club
Mrs Lucy Balleau admitted firing the pistol but said the shot was accidental after Captain A C Thompson and companion argued in Owls club parlors. Detectives cite Pauline Curtis and Jessie Holland as witnesses. Thompson faces disorderly conduct charge. trial in Garder court next Tuesday.
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Igare
A. C. Thompson
Owls
Pauline Curtis
Jessie Holland
Peach
Lucy Balleau
Woma
Sanford
Thompson
Vergarder
Curtis
Holland
L. C. Raoul
The
Owls Club
Order of Owls
Atlanta
Wagoner and
Loval
EL. C Raoul
Sunday Concert Program Announced at Armory
Mendelssohn Spring Song and Gounod Queen of Sheba will feature in a free Sunday concert at the Auditorium Armory at 4 p.m. under Music Festival Association auspices. Percy J Starnes will preside at the organ. The program includes Fantaisie Triumphant, Serenade, Lieder ohne Worte, and Marche Cortège from Ta Reine de Saba, with continued free concerts nearly every Sunday through the summer, weather permitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendelasohn
Gonnode
Fisk Jubilee Singers to Perform at First Congregational Church
Fisk Jubilee Singers will give a sacred concert Sunday afternoon at 5 o clock in the First Congregational church corner Courtland and Houston streets. They are supported by a chorus of 100 voices and will be accompanied by mixed voices. Admission is free with a river offering at the door.
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Fisk
First Congregational Church
Courtland
Houston
J. B. Froctar
River
Wit
Miss Stella Williams Makes Brilliant Subscriptions Tour
Miss Stella Williams of Union City Tenn leads a second southern sales tour with sister Gladys and brother Clarence Williams. She earned about 1800 for three months last year soliciting The Ladies Home Journal Saturday Evening Post and The Country Gentleman. She plans college study at Columbia and Sophie Newcomb while continuing subscription work to fund her education.
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Stella Williams
Union City
Tenn
Central South
Gladys Williams
Clarence Wiliams
Miss Williams
Ladies’ Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
The
Country Gentleman
Randolph- Macon College
Virginia
Columbia University
Gladys Wlliams
Sophie Newcombe
New Orleans
Clarence Williams
Mobile
Montgomery
Birmingham
Macon
Savannah
Atlanta
Charleston
Jacksonville
Chattanooga
Nashville
Louisville
St. Louis
Indianapolia
Misa Williams
Ste
Miss Willams
Ansley
I Mountain Excursion West North Carolina Rail Offer
Southern Railway advertises a land of the sky and sapphire country excursion in Western North Carolina. The trip runs Thursday July 10 with a six dollar round trip fare and return limit July 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Land of the Sky
Sapphire
Southern Railway
Price Unable to Name Inspectors for Fertilizer Office
Commissioner of Agriculture J D Price reports he cannot appoint more fertilizer inspectors this year due to heavy applications and would be unable to name inspectors for south Georgia until next year. Urgent needs arise in Thomas county, with the nearest inspectors in Giorgia cited, forcing travel from Pike county at a cost to the state. The attorney general advised that using a two year man would be permissible, leaving only limited inspectors in Sartow Cobb Jackson Coweta Pike and Chathant counties.
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DeBeers Mining Company
J. D. Price
Mr. Price
South Georgia
Thomas County
Giorgia
Pike County
Price
Sartow
Cobb, Jackson
Coweta
Pike and
Chathant
de. Jacobs
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Yegg
Federal
Presivent
FB. L. Bond
Royston, Ga
Harry L. Dix, Inc
Diamond Merchants and Mig. Jewelers
Candler
Atlanta, Georgia
Balleau
Marietta and
Broad Streets
East Lake
Buckhead
Whitehall Street
Wardlow
Hirre
Jacobs
Roswwame
Tae Bret
Bixby
Palmer
Zarob! Mises A
V. Rigaud
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Peru
Rigaud
Paris
Silas de Rigaud
Jacobs’ Nursery
Robinnaire
Marietta Stiece
Peachtree’ St
Whitehall St
Houston St
Yolz
Lee St
West End
Forsyth Streets
Bijqu
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