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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1921

Page

5

Democratic Meeting Sparks Wariness and Tension

A city meeting to discuss candidates erupts into protests over “steam rolling” tactics as Mrs. Lee denounces exclusion of her speaker, Dr. Moon-Speake urges police reform and school retention, while the chair seeks order and a calm nomination sequence. Local residents voice suspicions and endorse candidates Manue and Boykin amid calls for orderly procedure.

Mr. Manoe Manole Boykin W. RR. Edwards Florence Eltinen Qumbea Mr. Lee Lee Camben Manoe Dr. Moon Dre P. L. Moon Fraser Street

New York Smashed to Atoms by Aerial Bombs Theory

July 29 New York suffered imagined destruction as 21 tons of figurative explosive were employed in an aerial bombing scenario over Manhattan. Seventeen army bombers led by Brigadier General William Mitchell attacked and theoretically subdued coastal defenses, with major ports and navy yards rendered helpless in the simulation.

New York Manhattan William Mitchell United States Army Atlantic Washington Philadelphia Richmond Norfolk Newport. News Navy Yard League Island Yard

Town sergeant badly wounded by Negro hobo near Wakefield

Petersburg July 20 Harry L Harris Wakefield town sergeant was shot and probably fatally wounded this morning on a westbound freight train while trying to arrest five Negro hoboes who had fired on D P Purcell at Ivor earlier. Armed possees search the woods as the fugitives fled.

Petersburg Harry L. Harris Wakefield Harria D. P. Purcell Ivor

Report on Banco Probe to Play Part

Continued from first page urging every voter to attend with emphasis on women voters learning Councilman Woodall’s stance. The committee aims to secure full women turnout and ensure every qualified voter registers before the Monday closing of registration books.

BANCO Woodall

Assured Success Of Drive For Decatur School Funds

The campaign to raise 12,000 for a new Decatur High School proceeds without tuition charges to Decatur residents. G Glausier reported the drive’s progress at a mass meeting at McDonough Street School. Professors Sutton and Carroll spoke on modern high schools and the need for the Decatur facility, which is nearing completion and slated for occupancy soon.

Décatur Waa Decatur McDonough Street Profesor Sutton Atlanta R. E.carrol DeKalb’ County Colletion

Woman Clings to Cat as Fire Traps Tenant in Augusta

In Augusta Georgia a five story Leonard building fire caused about 37500 in damages. Firefighters saved a beauty parlor owner Mrs F F Tuest from the fifth floor after she refused to leave without her pet cat. Three firefighters were injured, two slightly and one badly, as the blaze was confined with water and flames by dawn.

Augusta Leonard F. F. Tuest John F. Batt

Body of War Slain Arrives in Marietta

Fred Glenn, killed in action in France June 12 1918, arrives at his Marietta home. His brother Rom B Glenn Jr, also killed in action, is expected soon. The brothers served in the Forty third Marines and were wounded June 11 1918 in the Marne sector. Fred died June 12. Funeral for Fred Glenn set for graveside at 1 PM Sunday at National Cemetery. A Swedish law would allow women over 25 to vote and hold office.

Marietta Fred Glenn France Rom B. Glenn, Jr Forty-Third Regiment of Marines Marne Tom Frea National

Market to stay open all day Saturday

Mrs Norman Sharp chairwoman of the women's market committee said a complete listing of produce would be displayed and many additional farmers would be on hand. The market will remain open all day Saturday from morning until afternoon, reversing a past 1 o'clock closing time.

Norman Sharp

Dennis Held On Larceny Charge After Policeman’s Feat

A man nicknamed Dennis, described as gullible by locals, was arrested Friday afternoon on larceny charges after allegedly ignoring a key warning. He was taken to the police station and held on a $500 bond. A bystander reported seeing him near a horse and cow feed setup. The incident involved a team of workers at the scene.

Golous Dennis

Maristta Street Chase Ends With Suspect Surrender

Police pursued Dennis after he fled from a vehicle near Nickajack Milling Company. In the hot sun, Tippen and Tyson fired two warning shots over his head before he surrendered, with one bullet striking his left ear.

Tip‘pen Tyson

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