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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1921

Page

3

Busy Georgia residents travel and visits reported

Itown notes July 1 attendance at assemblies in the Georgia mountains through September. Several residents plan trips or departures this week including Hiram Melone at Wriest tea, Mrs. Clyde Haymes and son James heading to Wrightsville Beach, Mrs. Ellen Anderson at St Joseph's infirmary, and Mrs. Frank Pearson leaving for New reacorey in August.

Tyecreat Iher Plang End iGeorgia Mountains Hiram Melone Clyde Haymes James Wrightaville Beach Ellen ‘Anderson St. Euseph’s” Infirmary Frank Pearson New Reacorey Alexander Rochester Mira Henry Beerman Henry Balmon New York Boston Bishop Kettey Savannah Atlanta Miason Marguerite Gresham Margaret White C. W. Shirley Warrenton Misa Clementine “MacGregor Copennill Avenue

Tennessee Industries Resume Operations At Milne Chair Plant

Chattanooga July 18 Milne Chair company a major southern concern resumed operations today after a two week shutdown and prior curtailment with expectations of reaching full capacity soon. John Astor Squires and Associates of New York recently purchased Dayton Coal and Iron holdings and will place the plant in operation within a week. The Astor collieries have been incorporated in Delaware with a capital of 1.5 million dollars for development.

Chattanooga Tenn Milne Chair Company South John Astor Squires, and Associates New York Dayton Coal and Iron Company Dayton, Tenn Astor Collieries Delaware

Sacramental Wine Rules Protested Before Prohi Chief

Washington July 18 Manufacturers of sacramental wines and religious representatives pressed Prohibition Commissioner Haynes over proposed rules governing sacramental wine. Clergy argued wholesale druggists cannot supply standard wines. The tentative regulations would let bonded producers distribute their own wine but bar sales of others’ products.

Washington Prohibition Haynes

Change for Better by Kaber Woman

Cleveland Ohio July 18 A slight change for the better was noted this morning in the physical condition of Mrs Eva Catherine Kaber convicted on Saturday and sentenced to imprisonment for the murder of her husband Daniel F Kaber Mrs Kaber slept a little last night and ate sparingly the first sleep of food she had since she was carried back to her cell from the courtroom after hearing sentence pronounced on her Her daughter Marian McArdie a waiting trial charged with first degree murder of Kabher is constantly with her

Cleveland Ohio Eva Catherine Kaber Daniel F. Ka Aho Marian McArdie Kabher

Telephone Trust Faces 25 Percent Rate Hike Fight

Knoxville July 18 in a nationwide probe into interlocking contracts diversions. Twenty protesting cities and exchanges, led by Knoxville City Attorney Roy H Besler, urged the Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Co to remove interlocking agreements with American Telephone and Telegraph and other subsidiaries. They demand setting aside revenue shares, fair rate distribution, immediate appraisal of Tennessee holdings, and an audit of the company books.

Knoxville Tenn Cke Gut Nashville Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company Ty Ee Roy H. ‘Besler American Telephone Jand Telegraph Cumberlland Company Tennessee

Hoover Expects Further Offers On Nitrate Plant

Washington reports Secretary Hoover said several private parties may bid for the nitrate plant at Muscle Shoals Alabama. Henry Ford submitted a lease proposal for 100 years at 1.5 million dollars with a 5 million cash payment. Du Pont and other chemical and power firms reportedly considered proposals but no definite offers were made. Hoover noted offers could be sent to him or directly to Secretary Weeks, who is weighing Ford’s proposal.

Washington Muncle Shoals Alg Henry’ Ferdine Hoover du Pont Dhemicat Ford Weeks

Two Men and Woman Face Grave Charges in Georgia

Eld Lare Lane Torri Johnson and Dora Williams, all white, are jailed in Bulloch County for alleged criminal assault involving a 13 year old girl. Lane is charged with criminal assault, while Johnson and Williams face accessory and kidnapping charges. The girl, daughter of a widow near Biltch, was brought for examination with her mother. Neighbors said the girl screamed as she was forced into a buggy and driven toward Jenkins County where the crime is said to have occurred. The Jenkins County sheriff, attorney, and physician went to Bulloch to take the prisoners, but authorities refused to surrender. the trio remain in Jenkins County custody awaiting transfer.

Statesboro Eld Lare Torri Johnson Dora Williams Bulloch County Lane Johnson Biltch Jenkins County Jankins County Jenkins Bullock’ County Hye Bulloch

Quiet follows Richland fight in Louisiana

Ragyile La July 18 four negroes killed and one white man wounded after a one hour battle in Richland parish. Sheriff Mark Cooper reports missing negroes near Gaines plantation. Ada and Clara Collins daughters of George Collins jailed for alleged provo cation. Three new grooms were held for investigation.

Ragyile Richland Parish Mark Cooper Gaines Plantation Ada Clara Collins George Collins

Former U S Deputy Makes Guilty Plea in Memphis

Tyree Taylor former chief deputy United States marshal for the western district of Tennessee pleaded guilty at a federal court session to taking bribes to allow contraband liquor into Memphis. He was sentenced to seven years. Charges against Taylor’s associates were dismissed. The case followed a long nationwide search including New Orleans.

Memphis Tenn Tyree Taylor United States Tennessee New Orleans Cubs Federal District Court Taylor Frank Garbarino Chisto Department of Justice W. D. Kyser

Brunswick Negro Shot Dead Near Small Station

At Thalman station on the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic line, Dixon a well known Brunswick black man was shot and killed around 1:30 am. He stated before dying he did not know who fired. Haylor a one year old boy was arrested then released after coroner ruled the fatal bullet larger than the pistol he admitted firing.

Brunswick Speeljd Dixon Phot Thalman Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Armen Haylor

Mercer University breaks ground for two buildings in 25 year plan

Ground was broken this morning in Macon Georgia for two Mercer University structures costing about 396000. The president's mansion and a grand dining hall will serve as a dormitory capable of housing about 1000 students in the new complex. The project marks the first phase of a twenty five year building program.

Macon Mercer University

Japan uneasy over disarming at world conference

Washington dispatch reports growing Japanese unease as the United States invites a world conference to address Far Eastern questions. Tokyo weighs risks of full participation versus concessions that could erode prestige. Japan signals readiness to withdraw from Shantung and other issues through direct negotiations before the conference opens, with premeeting talks expected among invited powers.

Ralph H. Turner Uwnted News Washington State Department Japan Harding Orient China Chinese Republic Peking Detkas Shantung Province Eo Ching Ipernea Japanesa

Conference notes friction in disarmament talks amid France and Russia

An official explanation states self protection may justify armament measures and that France’s stance on land armor limits could pose a hurdle. The coming meeting will also weigh Russia’s status and relations with other powers, shaping future policy considerations in Europe and Asia.

Mberou York China France Nto Russia Europe Asia

Peelagra Menace in Dixie Deepens Across Image

A public health report warns pellagra will claim about 100 000 Southern victims this year with at least 10 percent dying unless radical relief measures are taken. The trend reflects crop failures, tenant farmer credit squeeze, and widespread hunger as cotton markets falter.

Public Health Service Congresa United States Public Health Service

Farm relief measures debated for cotton growers

The second stage of relief talks centers on a farm export corporation and credit expansion as Senator Simmons warns of universal bankruptcy if cotton prices stay low. Senator Watson of Georgia says small farmers lack money and credit and criticizes sending funds to Europe while American conditions worsen. Red Cross notes local famine actions. government relief viewed as more effective. Heflin and Norris press immediate passage of the farm export bill amid broad agricultural distress.

Farm Export ‘Corporation Eee Health Service Simmons Watson Georgia Europe Britain America South American Red Cross Red Cross Senate Heflin Alabama Norris Committee On Agriculture Reed Missouri

Senate action on Norris bill faces hostile leaders

Fragmented notes indicate Senate leaders oppose a measure supported by 2 He Norris. The bill’s passage is deemed uncertain as leaders apply pressure and expect opposition, while the measure’s fate remains in doubt.

He Norris Senate

Two Are Released in Killing Probe Milledgeville GA

Milledgeville Ga July 18 Following investigation by the Spalding county grand jury into the death of Carl Watson whose body was found in the Oconee river August 26 1919 Genie Moran and John Simmons two of eight held in connection with the affair were released. Earlier arrests included Ike Seay John Simmons Geniel Moran Jake Brookins Winnie Brookins Shurley Seay Doble Robertson and Barnes Reynolds Homer Mashburn. Watson left Midway August 1 to take a job his body found August 22 skull crushed and neck shot.

Milledgeville, Ga Spe Spalding County Carl Watson Oconee River Genie Moran John Simmons Ike Seay Geniel Moran Jake Brookins Winnie Brookins Shurley Seay Doble Robertson Barnes Reynolds Homer Mashburn Watson Midway

Alleged Hat Theft In Oconee Brick and Tile Case

Page eleven reports officers weaving evidence around John Simmons in an alleged attempt at the Oconee Brick and Tile Company to sell Cherie Crosby a hat linked to a dead man. Crosby and Carl Watson tied the hat to Simmons who claimed Winnie Brook ing gave it. Simmons reportedly burned the hat in a furnace. Homer Mashburn was released Friday night.

Curstatees John Simmons Oconee Brick and Tile ‘Company Cheriie Crosby 4 Crosby Carl Watson Crosthen Simmons Winnie Brooking Homer Mashburn

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