Agricultural school proposed for Negro youths in Georgia
A bill by Rep Beck to establish an agricultural school as a branch of the Georgia State Industrial College for Colored Youths outlines funding from fertilizer inspections and a $4,000 start fund. If inspection fees fall short, the gap is covered by the legislature. The measure sets trustee and faculty duties and site selection, and has support in both houses. Blacks Ate Raw Tripe. Thomasville, Ga. July 22. Spermy reports illness and one death after consuming raw tripe, with others in serious condition.
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Beck
Brooks
Georgia State Industrial College
State Department of Agriculture
General Assembly
House
Senate
Thomasville
Tea
Jones Horsewhipped and Run Out of Town
Macon Georgia July 28 Special Horace Jones of Yatesville in charge of Armour Packing refrigeration at Lee Pope Crawford County was horsewhipped by several men and run out of town for writing an insulting note to a young lady. He was ordered never to return and left town after the assault.
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Macon Ga
Lee Pope
Crawford County
Macon
Horace Jones
Yatesville
Armour Packing Company
Jones
Probe Beef Trust Debate Stalls Over Archbald Impeachment
Washington July 23 The judiciary committee reached a virtual agreement on investigating the beef trust and its ramifications with a possible obstacle if the Senate moves to impeach Judge Archbald, signaling a split over impeachment proceedings.
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Beef Trust
Washington
Honse J Judiciary Committee
Senate
Archbald
Second Day Inspection of City Sewage Plants
The city construction department completed a detailed second day inspection of the Entenchment, Proctor, and Peachtree Creek disposal plants. Capt. R M Clayton, William A Hansell, Aldine Chambers, and others reviewed progress, noting 75 workers at Entenchment tunnels, 55 convicts at Proctor filters, and 310 workers at Peachtree tanks with completion expected before year’s start.
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City Construction Department
R. M. Clayton
William A. Hansell
Aldine Chambers
McDonald Lawrence
Proctor Creek
Charles C. Hammond
Renchment Creek
Moreland Avenue
Southern Railroad
Hne
C. A. Cady
New York
Municipal Engineering Company
Chattanooga
Ashby Street
Hemphill Station
West Dam
Peachtree Creek
Imhoff
CG. A. Cady
Peachtree Street
J. P. Wey
Peachtree
Butler Street
Highland Avenue
Tenth Street
Clayton
Hansell
Chambers
Gideons to Fill Atlanta Churches for Annual Convention
Gideons will fill Atlanta pulpits next Sunday and conduct street services during a three day convention July 26 27 28 with 200 to 300 delegates from the United States and Canada. The program includes devotional hours business sessions street meetings and gospel rallies at First Presbyterian and Tabernacle. Local Gideon leaders report a large turnout and plans for a tour of nearby battlefield sites after the gathering.
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Gideons
Euely
Salvation Army
Piedmont Hotel
United States
Canadea
A. B. Moore
Iowa
W. B Boyd
Indiana
M. P. Ashbrook
Ohio
Cold Springs
J. M. Porter
Kentucky
Courtland Winn
Witham
BR. Belk
Tom Ting
Tennessee
Walter Sheldon
Canada
Sunshine Hawks
Maryland
J. T
Grant Park
O.T. Kirk
West Virginia
Har Watts
Mississippi
C. M. Smith
Michigan
First Presbyterian Church
Robins
the Tabernacle
First Presbyterian Drugh
B. T. Moore
Lil Moore
Arkansas
L. C. Smith
Atlanta
Gideone
Freedom Near Says Mrs Grace Trial Set July 29
Eugene H Grace will attend his wife Daisy Ople Grace s arraignment next Monday on an assault with intent to murder charge if his condition allows. She asserts the trial begins July 29 and hopes his presence. Subpoenas were issued for witnesses including Grace s relatives, police, doctors, and Grace s business partner.
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Eugene H. Grace
Daisy Ople Grace
Hugh M. Dorsey
Mrs. Grace
Grace
I. S. Roan
Atlanta
Mra
L. Hin
Hamilton Hill
Lewis Hill
Preston Hill
Morris Priccleau
Luther Williford
Jim Dorsett
R. A. Wood
Colquitt Carter
J. W. Goldsmith
John S. Gwens
Willis Jones
W. 8. Goldsmith
N. A. Lanford
Bullard and Doyal
O. van Wyck
E. E. Lawrence
Effie Jackson
J. C. Ruffin
Forsyth Theater Hosts Vaudeville Stars This Week
Keith Vaudeville at the Forsyth features William Rock and Maude Fulton as top billed artists. Arthur Deagan is a singing comedian with Heay and Lee as character comedians. Misnes Hayes and Johnson also perform as the run proves popular with about 6,000 patrons this week. Stella Meyhen and the Six Musical Cuttys are planned for next week.
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Keith
Forsyth
William Rock
Maude Fulton
Arthur Deagan
Heay and Lee
Misnes Hayes
Johnson
Stella Meyhen
Dirter
New York Winter Garden
Cuttys
LaGrange Big Racing Event Draws Southern Stock
LaGrange Ga July 23 Special. Messrs Cleaveland and Roper completed preparations for a two day racing meet to be held Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. Horses have arrived from Columbus Opelika Cartersville Toutsville Atlanta Montgomery Birmingham and other towns. The event features high quality stock and horse swappers conventions are active with many southern stock farms represented.
Athens Tribune to Resume As Bowdre Phinizy Purchases
Athens July 23 Special The Athens Tribune, the suspended afternoon paper, will reopen around August 15. Colonel P J Shackelford, principal owner, has sold the plant to Bowdre Phinizy of Augusta owner of the Augusta Herald, who will start publishing the afternoon edition here.
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Athens
Athens Tribune
P. J. Shackelford
Bowdre Phinizy
Augusta
Augusta Herald
Old Man Trouble After Young Brides of Rome
Rome Ga July 23 Special Old Man Trouble has stalked Rome for young brides with a vengeance Three divorces were granted in three hours Mrs Fthel Turman 15 claimed she was kidnapped and married against her wishes Turman did not appear Will Carroll reported losing his wife and sought a warrant for her return Cadle and Colley dispute over quilts led to a peace warrant Colley married Cadle’s 16 year old daughter last June Officers described brewing conflicts as families clash over affection property and age in local court actions
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Rome
Fthel Turman
Wil Turman
Turman
Will Carroll
Carroll
Virginia Williamson
Justice of the Peace Branch
Huffman
Lesue
J. S. Cadlie
Crawford C. Colley
Colley
Cadle
Mrs. Colley
Cadie
Fern thieves target Hurt Street in Inman Park
Residents of Inman Park on Hurt street report burglaries of large prized ferns from front porches. The Brussels at 10 Hurt street lost two ferns, and W C Alexander of 309 Hurt street reported five stolen, three eight years old. The community is on alert as dawn patrols increase.
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Inman Park
Hurt Street
Brussels
W. C. Alexander
Thomasville Jail Loses Four Black Prisoners
Four misdemeanor prisoners Joe Curry Will Robinson George Henry and John Thomas escaped from the Thomasville jail by breaking a window lock and barn. They fled toward a nearby corn field at midnight and were pursued by the sheriff and posse. Two were sighted near Ochlocknee as authorities comb the area for the others.
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Thomasville
Joe Curry
Will Robinson
George Henry
John Thomas
Lberly
Ochlocknee Pend
Fine Tomatoes Shown to Members of House
A crate of Ponderosa tomatoes from Thomasville farm, flown by S. B. Sanford, was exhibited before members of the house by Judge Hopkins. The largest fruit weighed 26 ounces and measured 20 inches in diameter, praised as the finest in years due to improved cultivation and fertilization methods, shown in the state department of agriculture.
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B. Sanford
Thomasville
Judge Hopkins
State Department of Agriculture
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Grand Opera House
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Geo. Muse Clothing Co
Lagrange
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Fountains
E. G Griffin
Dental
Brown & Allen’s
Kodak
O. K
Uncle Sam
Shelley Ivey
the College Co-Op
Atlanta, GA
Silk Lisle Sox
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