Skylight Bandits Captured After Roof Escape
Police say two men, Saxton and Ele, both over twenty, were caught after attempting to break into Tony's Producer store at 13 Medment Avenue Shrowsha. They fled the roof but were seized by officers on motorcycles and later imprisoned for burglary.Further searches for other skylight burglars in the area will follow.
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Whee Finance
Busine
Decatur Street
Hugh
Weal
Tony
Medmentavettun
Saxton
Etunter
Hlowel
Aelack
Potter Dendadarters
Tony's
Prodine
Dwr
West
McHugh
Fae Saxten Negra
Othe Reef
Ated Basten
Polles Etition
Pedas Ta
Indiat
Huntsville Theater Opens Sixth Season Amid New Shows
The Huntsville theater scene launches its sixth season with a slate including Walter Lo Humyehie and a revival of Kiks. Joseph Jo Piadies O Nainal tier of the fede Wo be Due active Smamager leads the company. Late performances run through the autumn with new shows and continued runs.
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Walter Lo Humyehie
Tegen
Riles
Praia
Tae
Kiks
Joseph Jo Piadies
Mat Tookesdt
Serabe
Roddenbery seeks re election in Georgia second district
Thomasville July 18 Special Congressman A Roddenbery has formally announced his candidacy for re election to con gress from the second district. He first won in February 1910 to fill an unexpired term and was elected to a full term, now seeking a third bid with little opposition expected. He has proven popular among rural constituents, making a strong walkover likely.
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Thomasville
Roddenberg
City detective probes private sanitarium case at 296 Gordon Street
Chief Lanford agent H C Ford testified at police court that Dr. Neall operated a private sanitarium at 296 Gordon Street. Neall was fined 100 dollars for practicing without general council permission. Neall, a well known physician, denied charges as neighbors testified to hospital-like activity. Ford said he visited a week earlier and described treatment, diet, and payments of nine dollars and another sum.
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Gordon Street
Pais Diss
Brayies
Ford
Vr Neail
Starnes
Campbell
Neall
Ele
Fulton County
Federal Judges Seek Higher Pay Proposal
An American Bar Association committee proposes legislation to Congress to raise federal judge salaries. The committee includes Edward A. Sumner of New York Jacob M. Dickinson of Tennessee George H. R. Peck of Chicago John Hinckley of Baltimore and Chapin Brown of Washington. President Taft indicated support at the ABA meeting last August.
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York
American Har Association
Congress
Edward A. Sumt
New York
Jacob M. Dickinson
Tennessee
Qieorge HR. Peck
Chicago
John Hinckley
Baltimore
Chapin Brown
Washington
Association
Short, Cashier Kills Self in Geneva Bank
Geneva Indiana July 18 state bank examiners announce William B Blate assistant cashier of the Bank of Geneva hanged himself last Monday. He was $14 500 short in his accounts. Stockholders vote an immediate assessment to cover the loss. Hale had sixteen years service, a $65 monthly salary, and near total charge of the business. He owned an automobile and authorities said he likely had other income from investments.
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Geneva
Ind
William B. Blate
Bank of Geneva
Hale
Editors Enjoy Run to Beaufort
Savannah editors and about 200 Georgia Weekly Press Association members were hosted by Savannah Daily News and the chamber of commerce for a steamer trip to Beaufort, B. C. They traveled by a special Dublin train, dined at Sea Island hotel, and returned to catch the Tybee train, with refreshments and over a hundred watermelons grown by Chatham County convicts served aboard.
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Savannah
Georgia Weekly Press Association
Chamber of Commerce
Beaufort
B. C
Dublin
Clivedon
Sea Island
Tybee
Chatham County
Returns to Panama to Escape the Heat
New York July 8 Panama is cooler than this state. Joseph B. Hishop secretary of the Isthmus canal commission fled here weeks ago to escape tropic heat and today shipped for the Canal Zone unable to stand the humidity and high temperatures here. He said it is hotter here than in the Zone and longs to return.
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New York
Panama
Joseph B. Hishop
Isthmus Canal Commission
Tropics
Canal Zone
Norris Rockstaff Asks New Primary For Roosevelt Electors
Washington July 18 Representative Norris of Nebraska, a Roosevelt supporter, writes to the Nebraska Republican chairman urging a new senatorial primary and a fresh set of instructions for Roosevelt and Taft electors. He says he would withdraw if his nomination relies on Taft-supporting methods, asserting belief in recall and that he cannot back a candidate he deems chosen by corrupt means.
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Washington
Norris
Nebraska
Roosevelt
Nebraska State Republican Committee
Mr. Norris
Mr. Taft
Lam
Taft
Macon youths wed to elope from parents in secrecy
In Macon Georgia on July 18 a 16 year old girl Hilda Bunch eloped with Ralph St Lisle. They married by a justice of the peace in Macon then fled to Vineville toward Atlanta hoping for parental forgiveness before returning. The pair parted with plans to stay away until forgiveness arrived.
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Macon
Sperial
Atlanta
Ralph St. Lisle
Lisle
Hilda Bunch
J. E. Bunch
Liste
Vineville
Herbert Knox Smith Succeeded by Conant in Corporations
Washington July 14 Herbert Knox Smith resigns as commissioner of corporations to join the new progressive party. He transfers the post to Luther Conant Jr of Brooklyn deputy commissioner who has been nominated by President Taft. Smith will meet Roosevelt at Oyster Bay and then aid the party movement in Connecticut. Conant begins with investigations into International Harvester water transport prices tobacco manufacture cotton tare and lumber industry methods. A separate note recalls Rev Thomas Smith of Greenhill Harrow who stopped wearing a hat until church debt is paid and now wears it again.
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Washington
Herbert Knox Smith
News Progressive Party
Luther Conant, Jr
Brooklyn
Taft
Smith
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
New Party
Connecticut
Conant
International Harvester Company
Thomas Smith
Greenhill
Harrow
England
Fish Received for Holly Creek Restocking Plan
State Game Warden Jesse Mercer received from the national bureau in Washington ten cans of fish for Holly Creek near Chatsworth Murray County Georgia. The move follows a prior railroad wreck incident where mould acid dumped into the river killed thousands of fish. Mercer aims to restock the stream with 2500 black bass and 700 bream and travel to Chatsworth to implement the replenishment.
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Jesse Mercer
Bureau of Fisherivns
Washington, D. C
Holly Creek
Chattsworth
Murray County
Georgia
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
W. T. Kenner
Louisville and Nashville
Mercer
National Bureau of Fish
Washington
Atlanta
John L. Moore & Sons Store Ad at 42 North Broad
An old style storefront ad urges readers to visit John L. Moore & Sons at 42 North Broad Street to enhance vacations with tires and travel discussions.
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Kodak
John L. Moore & Sons
North Broad Street
Australia fears American meat packers
Melbourne July 18 Premier Fisher pledged full effort and funds to shield Australia from the rapacity of the American beef trust after a report that American meat packers plan a large Australian packing plant. Brisbane July 17 a company representative denied the project is an American beef combine, saying it is a Queensland registered firm.
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Melbourne
Australia
House of Representatives
American Beef Combine
Fisher
American Beef Trust
Brisbane
Queensland
Bristic Regulations to Govern Saloons in Los Angeles
Los Angeles July 18 plans by the police commission to city council would close saloons at 6 pm and limit free lunch service to one drink during lunch hour. The current 200 saloons would be reduced to 100 as the law progresses.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Police Commission
Funeral of Jules Poincare in Paris with honors
Paris reports the funeral of Jules Poincare famed mathematician who died yesterday. Tomorrow the ceremony will be held with military honors as newspapers rank him as France’s greatest modern scientist. The Figaro calls his death the greatest loss to science. Matin suggests Pantheon interment.
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Poincare
Paris
Jules Poincare
M. Poincare
France
The
Figaro
Matin
Pantheon
Long history of senators defending their seats
A historical overview recounts multiple U S senators who faced expulsion or resignation over alleged misconduct. It highlights John H. Mitchell of Oregon and William A. Clark of Montana among others, noting resignations, impeached or unseated cases, and various investigations from 1797 through the early 1900s, ending with Lorimer who insisted on innocence and refused to resign.
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John Corrigan
Washington
William Blount
Tennessee
Senate
United States
John H. Mitchell
Oregon
Bingeo Hermann
Land Office
Mitchell
S. A. S. Pullen
Federal Grand Jury
William A. Clark
Montana
Lee Mantle
Clark
Thomas K. Carter
Joseph R. Burton
Kansas
Flugene Hale
Maine
Burton
John Smith
Ohio
John Breckenridge
Jense D. Bright
Trusten Polk
Hallett Davis
Kentucky
Davis
Alexander Caldwell
Lorimer
Lindbergh Proposes Industrial Relations Committee in House
Representative Lindbergh of Minnesota proposes a new standing committee on industrial relations to supervise bills impacting economic welfare. He portrays a deplorable state of the union, citing rising costs, monopoly influence, and social unrest as urgent dangers to the nation.
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Washington
Representative Lindbergn
Minnesota
Mn Lindbergh
Ringgold Man and Others Chase Assailant of Woman
News from Chattanooga Tennessee reports an attempted assault on Elbert Harris’s Ringgold Georgia wife by an unknown negro. A large posse of Georgians, nearly one hundred strong, pursues the suspect and lynching is feared if captured.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Elbert Harris
Ringgold
Namara Refuses Orders in San Quentin Dungeon
J B McNamara, convicted dynamiter of the Los Angeles Times building, remains in solitary confinement at San Quentin after a week in the dungeon. Warden Hoyle says McNamara will be kept there indefinitely for refusing to obey a guard’s order during the jute mill incident.
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San Quentin
Cal
J. B. Mc. Namara
Los Angeles Times
Hoyle
Mara
McNamara
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