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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1921

Page

6

Southeastern Fair Premiums Promised To Attract Farmers

The Southeastern Fair Association announces record premium offerings for livestock and agricultural exhibits in Atlanta. Cattle premiums total 19,000 with breeds including Herefords and Ayrshire. swine premiums total 12,500 across many breeds. The event features a national round up, a three-trip Royal Live Stock prize, a boys farm education program, and a women’s department with 2,500 in prizes. Officials expect a larger display from twelve states and extensive county exhibits.

Southeastern Fair Association Atlanta South Southeastern States R. M. Striplin Striplin Hampshires Poland Berkshires Kentucky Chester Tamworth C. A Cobb Tne England Clals Thos Samuel Lumpkin Lumpkin FH. M. Striplin

Moseley Named Shoe Department Manager at Brown Hayes

The Brown Hayes company at Edgewood avenue and Boulevard announces J A Moseley as the new shoe department manager. A well known business figure in Atlanta, Moseley has spent six to eight years in the city’s leading shoe stores and invites friends to visit and inspect the up to date footwear offered by the firm.

Real estate sales total over 200000 across Atlanta region

Adams-Cates Co announced real estate sales surpassing 200000 with a $44700 transaction at 51-53 South Forsyth Street from Tom Armistrac to C H Johnson. They also sold the old Atlanta Telephone Exchange building at Edgewood Avenue and Ivy Streets for $60000 to Dr Troy Bivings, planned major renovations. Other listed deeds include multiple parcels on Peachtree Road and West End, with prices ranging from 2500 to 60000 and buyers including private individuals and firms such as Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph.

A 5S Adams-Cates Company South Forsyth Street Tom Armistrac C H Johnson RB. Otis ASS Adams-Cates Company Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Troy Bivings Atlanta Telephone Exchange Edgewoo Avenue Ivy Streets Eavings Ic Ito Heinrt J. Martin Randolph Pricbtree Road Fort West Erink Mo Spratiin Wundauer Peachtree Heights Teniamin D Watkins Co Linwood Srulivision Morrison & Howlings Timtond Coffer Rosedale Road Benjamin PD Wathing Co D “Moore Linwood Avenue

Holdup Suspects Put in Jail After Citywide Crimes

Detectives believe three negro suspects tied to numerous north side holdups will be jailed soon. Julius Hill of 4 Jackson Place, identified by J. A. Thompson, is linked to a July 11 hold up and a purse snatching from Mrs R B Richardson of Tampa. Will Harris and Andrew Hill are also in custody, identified by witnesses. the purse contained $1100 in valuables.

North Side Julius Hill Jackson Place Whatley Powers J. A. Thompson B.fort Street Mra R. B. Richardson Tampa Fla Ivy Street J. A. Thomp Will Harris Thompson Andrew Hill Brooke Alley Hill R .B. Richardson

Cotton Growers Schedule 28 Meetings in Campaign

The Georgia Cotton Growers Association plans twenty eight meetings across late July and early August as part of a major educational campaign. Speakers include Barrett, A A Elmore, W C Lansdon, Al R Tillman, A S Anderson, G Millen, J E Bodenhamer, and others visiting towns such as Sylvania, Waynesboro, Monroe, Jefferson, Crawford, Danielsville, Carnesville, Toccoa, McDonough, Jackson, Thomaston, Barnesville, Lawrenceville, Winder, Dawsonville, Vidalia, Dublin, Convers, Covington, Millen, Swainsboro, and Pairburn with dates from July 27 to August 6.

Georgia Cotton Growers’ Dooperative Association Barrett A. A. Elmore Screven W. J. Walker Sylvania Waynesboro Monroe Jefferson Carteraville Comer Sylvester Moultrie Dawson Cuthbert Association W C. Lansdon Kansas al. R. Tillman Crawford Danielsville Carnesville Toccoa Wise Banks County T. H McCoy Atlanta McDonough Jackson Thomaston Barnesville A_S Anderson G € Millen J E Bodenhamer Lawrenceville Winder Wathansville Dawsonville

Walton County Indicts Three in Assault Case

Ralph Osman Cecil York and John Cobble were named in true bills by the Walton county grand jury for assault with intent to murder against Voney Scarborough. The alleged attack occurred Saturday night on North Avenue near the Phi Delta Theta house as bricks were thrown, injuring Scarborough, a Tech football halfback.

Ralph Osman Cecil York John Cobble Walton County Grand Jury Voney Scarborough Tech Young Scarborough North Avenue Phi Delta Theta

Croker Released on Copy of Charges After Collision

Croker aged 26 living near Camp Jessup was held by police Thursday night after an automobile accident injuring S H Jackson of 179 Randolph Street. Croker was released on a copy of charges after giving his version at Jolks station and police examination, while Jackson was taken to Grady Hospital and reported improving.

J RB. Croker Camp Jessup S H Jackson Randolph Street Jolks Station Agi Croker Jackson Grady

Fights Adversity, Now Has Shingle Out As Attorney

A Milner, Georgia native, Thomas L. Slappey rose from railroad machinist to lawyer. He attended Edgewood public schools, worked at night school, studied law while employed in railroading jobs, and earned respect from colleagues as he pursued the bar.

Thomas L. Slappey Central of Georgia Atlanta Milner, Gav Slappey Edgewood Y. MG. A The Tech Southern Hla Associates

Ambitious Georgian overcomes odds to pursue law career

A Georgia youth named Slappey rose from hardship to law school success. He balanced work, family illness, and care for three young girls with help from his mother in law. After passing exams despite earlier setbacks, he formed a law partnership and pledged to help others seeking professional paths.

Q Laney Laney Jacksonville Pla Abe Eliza South Fabio Beach Peach Farm Burden Thomas J. Lewis Mr. Slappey J. A. Scott Formwak Street The Methodist Church Mason Order of the Red Men Lodge No. 10 International Association of Machinists Atlanta Federation of Railway Mail Employees Georgia Atlanta

Federal prisoners seek release from habeas corpus

Dock Lee and Elijah Townsen, inmates at the federal prison, petitioned Judge Samuel H. Sibley for writs of habeas corpus stating the revenue laws under which they were convicted were repealed by the federal prohibition act. Hearings are set for Thursday, July 28. Lee received a $100 fine and 1 year 2 days. Downson 16 years and $100 fine, claiming lack of authority to imprison under void law.

Revenue Inns Dock Lee Elijah Townsen Downson

Camp McElroy to Host Educational Camp Financing Meeting

Arrangements for a loan to equip Camp McElroy Lakewood Park with running water baths electric lights and a large co operative mess hall will be finalized at a Sunday mass meeting at five o'clock. W Woods White of the Tallanta Loan Savings Co will speak outlining a plan for immediate camp improvements under federal trainee supervision. The camp backed by the federal vocational training board will feature social activities supervised by the Junior League and Atta Woman's Club, with future facilities including a pavilion library dance hall sports fields and a theater.

Camp McElroy Lakewood Park Mesa Hall W. Woods White Tallanta Loan & Savings Company Uon Atta Woman's Club Campira Haseen Federal Board of Vocational Training John M. Slaton M. Bryson 3. L. Nicholson R. B. Asbell

Dr C J Harrell to Preach at Piedmont Services

Dr C J Harrell, pastor of the Piney Mothoaid church, will deliver his third sermon near the band stand in Piedmont at five o clock during summer evening services conducted by the cooperative committee of the Christian council.

J Herrell Piedmont Co-Operative Committee The Christian Council

Record Harvests for Georgia Peach and Watermelon

Georgia peaches and watermelons are forecast to set record harvests this year. Figures from the Fruit Growers' Express show more than 10 000 carloads shipped to date, with 800 more cars expected before term end. Peaches average about 3150 per crate and 700 per car, watermelons about 260 per car, aided by cooperative marketing groups.

Georgia Express

Moon family attends Florida funeral of World War I minister

Rev J L Moon and wife of 129 Juniper street travel to Fort Meade Florida for the burial of their eldest son Rev J Lawton Moon. Moon sailed from New York February 8 1919 and died in Cherbourg February 22 1919. Body later returned by government and laid to rest at Santa Maria Havre France before interment in Fort Meade Florida.

Florida J. L. Moon Juniper Street Fort Meade Fla J. Lawton Moon France Lawton Moon MC. A New York Cherbourg Santa Maria Havre Moon Emory College Atlanta

Whisky runners captured after Forsyth County auto race

A twelve mile auto chase through Forsyth County ended with federal prohibition agents seizing a roadster, 50 gallons of whisky, and two men. James Brown and Oscar Wilson, both of Atlanta, were arrested along with G. G. Ross of Atlanta and Paul Green of Dawson County after abandoning the first car. A second vehicle nearby held two more men and 60 gallons of liquor. The suspects, held on $200 bond each before U S Commissioner W. Carter, were believed to be headed to Atlanta for weekend trade.

Forsyth County James Brown Oscar Wilson Atlanta G. G. Ross Paul Green Dawson County United States W. ©. Carter

Coca Cola Appeals Ruling Against Local Druggists

Judge Samus H. Sibley issued an order restraining Brown and Allen, local druggists, from diluting Coca Cola syrup with water and adding sugar and caramel to imitate the original. Coca Cola argued the practice harmed goodwill. the druggists contended the amount involved lacked federal jurisdiction. The judge found the beverage company’s goodwill was affected and worth more than $3,000.

Brown & Allen Coca-Cola Samus H. Sibley United States District Court Sibley

Butler Street V6 mass meeting with Dr Bryant address

A mass meeting of the Butler street branch of the V6 will be held in the gymnasium at 3 30 Sunday. Dr P James Bryant will speak and several musical selections will be given by Mae Waghburn Myrtle King. The postal employees quarter and EL BL Reynolds Fr A will appeal for Fy MC A work in Atlanta to help put it on solid basis. The boys meeting at 4 will feature Prof B T Harvey of Morehouse College speaking to them and issue final instructions about the summer camp starting the first week in August.

Butler Street P. James Bryant Cailig Mae Waghburn Myrtle King Postal Employees' Quarter EL BL Reynolds Friends of the Fy MC. A Atlanta Piofessor BT. Harvey Morehouse Collage

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