Planes Aid Boats In Ocean Search For Ram Runners
Atlantic City officials said all agencies were mobilized to trap a fleet of liquor smugglers along the New Jersey coast. Navy seaplanes joined patrol boats within the three mile limit as federal and local authorities tightened the blockade in a covert war against illicit cargo. Eightteen men were arrested in a dramatic raid, involving the Jennie T of Northport and the missing cargo aboard the British schooner Poco moke, with liquor valued at over 59000 seized.
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N. J
New Jersey
Atlantic Ocean
West Indies
Navy
Federal Helenet
New Haven
Suly
Jennia T
Northport
Montauk Point
Long Island Sound
Nassau
Behama Islands
Ti Wag
Jennie T
Lighthouse Point
Harbor
Bermuda
Jonnia T
Long Island
Jennie
Bahamas
Joseph Miller
Tennis T
J. Harmar Branson
Hqust
Peart P. Sperry
William Beecher
Sperry
David Gherlone
Brongon
Beecher
Gherlone
Ordinance boards may return in Atlanta debate
The city weighs reinstating abolished boards for Grady Hospital cemetery and electrical control after council votes to abolish, despite legislature inaction. Old boards, dissolved May 1, included fifteen members from wards and at large plus the mayor. Officials say reinstating them may restore hospital management autonomy and justice after ignored charter amendments. Page 4, Column 5.
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Henson Tatum
Police
Park,health and Water Boards
Board of Trustees of
Grady, Hospital
Cemetery Commission
Board of Electrical Control
City Hall
Grady Hospital
Martin
E. W. Martin
W. M. Brotherton
Jake Jacobs
W H. Barber
C T. Nunnally
H. J. Penn
W. T. Winn
T. D. Longino
G. McGee
Les Hagan
C. ’. Bailey
E. F. Fincher
Clty
H. ¥. McCord
A. F. Liebman
Kay
Atlanta
Board’ of Electrical Control
Elgeities
Georgia Assembly Faces Heavy Week Over State Finances
With fourteen working days left in the 1921 Georgia session, the House and Senate brace for a finance driven week. The general tax act dominates agenda as lawmakers weigh tax increases against revenue needs, while Governor Hardwick signals will veto excess appropriations. A constitutional income tax debate clashes within committees as politics drive limits and spending. The governor’s mansion removal bill advances to a potential Wednesday vote as capital moves and debt relief loom, with senators pledging action Tuesday on the capital issue.
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Georgia
House
Senate
Hardwick
Appropriation Committee
Senate ‘Appropriation Committee
Walker
Sen
Peachtree
Cain Streets
Manson
Macon
Georgian Awakes After Long Sleep In Los Angeles
In Pershing Square Los Angeles a Georgia postmaster Ben L. Cumbus of Hahira awoke baffled after a long blank spell. He said he had applied for a vacation from his post in March and later recalled serving overseas and being shell shocked. Doctors suspected amnesia.
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Los Angeles
Pershing Square
Ben L. Cumbus
Hahira
Cumbus
Ziegfeld’s Modern Chorus Girl Series Opens
The issue begins a great series on the modern chorus girl titled Behind the Scenes in Beauty Land. A full page presents rules and announcements for The Constitution's Snapshot contest, stirring amateur photographers across the South.
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Ziegfeld
South
Ku Klux Purchase Plans Major Headquarters Project
The Ku Klux Klan intends to buy a block on Peachtree road fronting Wesley Avenue to create the order’s national headquarters at a final cost over 1 million dollars. The tract, about 400 by 400 feet, cost roughly 75 thousand, with immediate improvements over 50 thousand. Plans call for four granite buildings on the grounds, Georgian marble trim, a lake, electric fountains, and extensive landscaping to make one of the city’s finest show grounds, per Colonel William Joseph Simmons.
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Purcuana Oy Coe Knights
Ku Klux Klan
Peachtree Road
Peachtree’ Way
Wesley Avenue
Henry M. Durant
Order
Stona Mountain
William Joseph Simmons
Imperial
Page
Solana
Sponged-Up Liquor: Not Good Evidence, Rules Magistrate
New York July 23 magistrate Mancuso ruled the evidence from sponged liquor on a bathroom floor was not valid. A bartender was discharged after the officer admitted tasting the liquid and confirming it was real liquor, with the magistrate noting the risky actions.
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New York
Quer
Magis
Trate Mancuso
G O P Leaders Arrive in City
Republican leaders of national note arrived in Atlanta to consult with local party members on rehabilitating Georgia. The delegation includes Clarence C. Miller and C. H. Houston and Joe Keeling, with William Mac Ginnis traveling representative of the national committee. They came to meet a 100 member Georgia Republican committee at City Auditorium for talks on complete reorganization.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Clarence C. Miller
Republican National Committee
C. H. Houston
Joe Keeling
Indiana
William 8. Mac Ginnis
House of Representatives
Republican Congressional Committee
City
National Committee
Miller
Minnesota
Afr
Houston
Souther
Keeting
Republican Party
City Council Promises Probe at Grady Hospital
Alderman Dave Wilder and Councilman Seawright announce a joint meeting of the medical board and the hospital and charities committee to investigate alleged conditions at Grady Hospital. The session may include nurse A Cheshire and superintendent Steve R Johnston, with officials denying direct involvement in dismissals.
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Grady Hospital
Medical’ Board of the
Institution
Councilmanic Committee On Hospitals and Charities
Pardon Asked for McNaughton by Prison Commission
Milledgeville Ga July 23 Dr W J McNaughton serving life for murder of Fred Flanders has been recommended for pardon by the prison commission It is the fourth time such a recommendation has been made and will go to Governor Hardwick The brief cites Shakespearean quotations and notes McNaughtons good conduct at the State farm while his supporters push for clemency Governor Dorsey previously denied pardon after reviewing a case involving alleged infatuation with the deceaseds wife and a commutation by Governor Moiter Described are the legal actions and public sentiment surrounding the case with emphasis on the governors decisions and the commissions recommendation
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Milledgeville, Ga
Georgia
Rey
Dr. McNaughton
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of Georgia
Supreme Court
United States
Panion
Prison Commission of
Joseph M. Brown
McNaughton
Fland
Flandera
Herdwick
Prison Commission
Weather forecast for Washington Georgia partly cloudy
Partial clouds and scattered showers are possible with a forecast for Monday. Highest and lowest temperatures are expected, with normal values in the period. Rainfall and deficit figures are incomplete or unclear from the provided text.
Prison probe hears brutal prison conditions report
Milledgeville Georgia July 23 special staff correspondent testimony described prison farm conditions as disgraceful with inmates alleging cruelty. Warden Smith pledged to discharge a deputy for neglect while Abe Powers tied to a bunco gang was recommended for transfer to the state farm. Fulton county officials testified to Powers role and efforts to shield him from humiliation by handcuffs.
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Marion Kendiugck
Milledgeville
Siah
Pris Farm
Abe Powers
Floyd Woodward
Futon County
Powers Wan
A. J. Perryman
Talbot
J. B. Smith
Depuy
Peniteweka
Wwent
Stemain
Smith
Fulton County
Yancey
Prison Commission
State Farm
R. B. Davisonly
Wax
Perryman
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