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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1921
Page
6
Augusta Ga July 14 Behavi of Augusta was elected president of the Georgia Retail Jewelers Association at the closing session of the second annual convention here today Columbus was chosen as the next convention city.
Washington July 14 Senators seek details from Secretary Mellon on how the administration proposes to fund allied debts before funding powers bill passes. They want assurance that overdue and current interest, about 13 billion dollars, will be handled, amid fears a new plan could cut real interest payments. Letters from Lloyd George and French and British officials show push for universal settlements, with Britain insisting any cancellation be all around and not prejudice future inter allied arrangements. The committee notes political timing and echoes British worry that a failure to act could threaten world recovery. Mellon states no additional foreign loans will be made.
Delegates at the Rainbow Division Veterans Association second annual convention in Cleveland discuss heavy armament limits and a national guard plan to shape the division's stance for tomorrow's sessions. A bonus is expected but its inclusion is uncertain. A brief day included a baseball game between Cleveland and Boston with 28 guests of the manager, then amusement park visits.
Alllanes Nebraska July 14 reports many perished and one killed as a cloudburst floods White River canyon. Hundreds of ranch homes destroyed and livestock losses mount. Crawford fights inundation with a 14 foot wall of water rushing from the undated district. Baby drowns in Charleston floodwaters as torrential rain disrupts trolley service and National Guard encampment. July rainfall records broken. Damage in Americus area reaches six thousand dollars with livestock killed by debris and floods.
Greenville S C July 14 Governor Cooper ordered a special term at Greenwood for August 15 to try Pink Griffin negro for the alleged murder of Dr Angcomb at Ninety Six recently.
Milledgeville Ga July 14 With the arrest of Dollie Roberson and Barnes Reynolds seven persons, including a woman Winnie Brookins, have been jailed in Baldwin Hancock Bibb and Putnam counties for involvement in the death of Carl Watson two years ago. Sheriff Terry and deputies arrested them after word reached the grand jury action. The prisoners include Gonle Moran John Simmons Jacob Brookins Winnie Brookins and Ike Seay. The superior court will reconvene next week to try the cases. The earlier case of Watson dates to the 1919 death when his body was found in the Oconee river. Police have gathered evidence but details were not released.
Mrs W E Allen of Bronwood died from a second stroke at 76 interment in Dayton with husband two sons and two daughters surviving Also funeral services for Mrs Alice Rollins 71 at Pulliam Street home with burial Hollywood cemetery Survivors include husband Charles Hutchen and four sons Mrs Jack W Evans 68 Orleans Avenue died Tuesday services held at St P Methodist Church
Burial at West Viewec cemetery in Rho follows the Wednesday death of Mrs Hattie Simpson 65 of 16 Egleston Street. Survived by two sons W L and J A Simpson two sisters and two grandchildren Dorothy and W Simpson Jr. Also noted are Mrs William A Bray and her three daughters and two sons. Funeral services were held Thursday morning and the body sent to Greenboro Georgia for burial.
A family announces the birth of a boy to Mr and Mrs RC Wave at 187 North Moreland Avenue on July 8. Another birth listed is a girl to Mr and Mrs G D Mormon at 171 Rockwall Street on July 3. A third baby boy is noted for Wildyor’s Trest on July 10.
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