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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1921

Page

4

Tulsa Riot Rumors Target Ring Leaders and Reconstruction Plans

Tulsa on June 3 sought arrests of alleged ring leaders blamed for race riots. Adjutant General Barrett said names exist and martial law may end. plans for rebuilding a black district proceed with a $500,000 budget. Federal inquiry ordered to assess possible federal violations.

Tulsa Okla Barrett Chamber ‘of Commerce Stata Troopa Ernor Robertson Bar Association Committee of Seven Fegroes Hézan Langi O W. Gur- Hev W. Adkinson

Four Deputies to Join Posse in Mountains

Knoxville Tenn June 3 Armed with highpowered rifles regulation revolvers and large supplies of ammunition Deputy Sheriff Lewis Kirby Cate and Willson left here this afternoon for Oakdale to join a posse hunting in the mountains for Tom Christian and Henry Wison wanted in connection with the murder of George Lewis near Clinton last Monday night Bloodhounds will be dispatched if new trails are found Charles Petree and John McClure members of the alleged bandit gang are still a fall here where hundreds daily peep at them They attract more attention than any inmates since the incarceration of the bandit Harvey Logan who was confined there years ago and who made a sensational escape.

Knoxville Tenn Sherliff Lewis Kirby Cate Willson Oakdale Tom Christian Henry Wison George Lewis Clinton Charles Petree John McClure Harvey Logan

Shell factory fire in Dublin prompts rescue operations

On June 3 a national shell factory used for British war ammunition caught fire at 6 30 pm near the military park. Fire brigades and troops aided, most storehouses burned but repair shops saved. Dublin Castle reported the blaze controlled with extensive property damage yet limited to stores and autos.

Dublin National Shell Dublin Castle

Virginia Leads Methodist Drive for Education

In Nashville on June 2 the Virginia conference reports the largest drive total at $950,892 toward the Methodist Episcopal church south education fund. Florida follows with $627,291, as overall subscriptions reach $16.7 million toward a $33 million goal. Alabama and North Alabama, North Georgia, north Texas, South Georgia, and Texas also posted six-figure pledges.

Nashville Florida Methodist Episcopal Church South Virginia Alabama North Alabama North Georgia North Texas South Gorgia Texas

Head of victim taken to court in murder case

Orlando, June 8. Prosecutor presented a newspaper wrapped object claimed as the decedent’s head to prove the murder charge against John J. Bryant for killing his father George Bryant on March 19, 1921. The court ruled the head unnecessary as evidence, and Bryant testified he discarded a window weight after a quarrel and a gun misfired.

Orlando, Fla Jones John J. Bryant George Bryant Andrews Bryant

Three Die as Train Strikes Car at Inverness Crossing

A Norfolk and Western passenger train struck an automobile at Inverness crossing in Winston-Salem North Carolina, killing Ellis Tesh Walter Tesh and Shurley Summers and seriously injuring Tom Tesh, who is hospitalized. The incident occurred late today.

Winston-Salem N. C Norfolk and Western Inverness Mil Crossing Ellis Walter Tesh Shurley Summers Tom Tesh

All-Day Sacred Harp Singing in Decatur Sunday

Decatur Ga June 8 Special The twenty fifth annual all day singing of the old Sacred Harp association will be held in the court house at Decatur Sunday June 5 There will be a basket dinner on the grounds This association was organized near Tucker about thirty five years ago There will be a memorial service for the deaf who helped organize the first class of singers About one hundred new pages have been added to the old song book now owned by Professor J L White of Atlanta who presides over the association

Decatur Old Sacred Harp Association Court House Tucker B. White Professor J. L. White Atlanta Professor White

Disabled Veterans Dance to Fund Atlanta Delegation

The Disabled Veterans club hosts a June 8 dance at 9 pm in the Grant Park dancing pavilion to raise funds for the Atlanta delegation to the National Convention of disabled veterans in Detroit June 27 to 30. Admission is one dollar per couple. public invited. Contact 24% Luckie street Ivy 4078 or committee members listed for details.

Disabled Veterans’ Club Grant Ark Atlanta Detroit Luckie Street Ivy 4078 Mesdames J. J, Stevans J. O. Mathews L. P. Rosser B. A. Lopez Edward H. “Barnes George Clayton Joseph Heard B. M. Boykin Arthur Hazzard Fred Stewart J. S White R. M. Stripling Stisses Holzengforf Sacha Workman Major Mrs. Muriroe

Union City mayor race marks first women voters

Union City Ga June 3 special election results show SG Black defeating Shirley Ester for mayor. Council members elected WF Nixon J Juliette and Vircil Hampley. The election marks the first time women in Union City voted, with Mia S Genoviette, cousin of Josephine Daniele, casting her first ballot.

Union City Thurssey Black Shirley Ester WF. R. Nixon J. S. Juliette Vircil Hampley Tnion City Mia S . Genviette Josephin Daniele To the Navy

May Make Paper of Southern Pine

In Madison Wisconsin Dr Sidney C Wells of the U S Forest Products Laboratory outlined a new process to use southern pine for bleached pulp to expand newsprint supply. He urged mill construction near southern forests and noted bleached pulp would free sulphite for other grades. Robert D Woolf urged workers to improve effort over bonuses.

New York Madison Wis South Sidney C. Wells United States Forest Products Laboratory American Pulp and Paper Milla

Beaten by mob. Victim returns to Georgia home

J P Milton abducted from his Ocala Florida home Tuesday night beaten in wood. He returned to Haziehuret Georgia claiming two broken shoulders and intent to prosecute his attackers. Milton, ill but safe, said he would go back to Ocala after recovering. His wife blames enemies who spread false reports of mistreatment.

Ocala Fla Jane J. P. Milton Haziehuret Milton Pais Biltchton

Birmingham Editor Dies in Plane Crash Near City

V C Hodges assistant city editor of The Birmingham News was killed when the plane returning from Jasper crashed two miles from Birmingham after its engine failed. Pilot Lieutenant Douglas H Davis was badly bruised and unconscious for a time. Hodges left Lincoln Nebraska where his wife and father and several sisters live. He had worked with western papers before joining the Birmingham News about a year and a half.

Birmingham Ala V. C. Hodges Birmingham News Jasper Hodges Douglas H. Davis Davis Lincoln Neb

Jury Deadlocked in Canton Trial

Canton trial ends day with testimony of Loggins family and others. Witnesses describe two gunshots and self defense claims. Prosecution led by Woods and Morris. jurors packed into town as subscriptions for Loggins’ widow rise. Grand jury donates $72 in fees to the bereaved family ahead of verdict expected at mid night.

Young Blackwell Daniel Nquor Joe Hogan Loggins Ys Daniel Daniels Woods Newt A. Morris Canton Atlanta Joan Hardin D. W. Blair Iene

Lone Juror Saves Boy From Prison

A fragment from a court page describes a lone juror influencing a case involving a boy and a rifle. The narrative strands include a family planning pickle farming, a price estimate for a summer harvest, and a cautious youth expressing fear in court. The fragment hints at guilt and fear surrounding Benny's death and a familial warning.

Civic consciousness in Atlanta Georgia education cure for crime

The Christian Council of Atlanta argues ignorance as the root of crime and voting neglect. They urge universal education for whites and blacks, better school buildings, and leaders who teach the Kingdom of God values to curb racial friction and civic indifference. The piece links Jefferson to educated governance and warns education without God could be dangerous.

Atlanta Georgia Thomas Jefferson Union Alabama Jefferson Christian Council Satan Jesus Timethorpe Ogtethorpe Goa

Calvary and Nearby Methodist Sermons and Events

Local church notices list Sunday services across multiple Methodist and Baptist churches. Preachers include Rev H B Smith at Calvary, L Underwood at Center Street, Rev Convo J Harrod at First Methodist, Rev T R Kendall at Inman Park, Dr S R Belk at Trinity, Bishop Collins Denny and Bishop Candler at Wesley Memorial, Major at Capitol Avenue Baptist, and pastors at Gordon Street and Inman Park Baptist with family day events and Sunday school times noted.

Venter Street Methodist Center Street Methodist Church L. Underwood Sir A. Day Epworth Teague KR. P. Jones First Methodist First Methodist Church Conveo J. Harrod Orvices Colquitt Sperintendent Inman Park Wesley Memorial Wesley Memorial Church Falloway W. A. Sutton Collins Denny Richmond Bilshop W. A. Candler Epworth League D. m Jenis Christ Bifble School Sunde

Sunday Church Services Across Atlanta Churches

Local schedules list numerous congregations with morning and evening services. At Lakewood Heights Baptist and Ponce de Leon Avenue Baptist many churches plan sermons, Sunday schools, and special talks led by pastors including Hev J S McTemare, Dr Will W Alexander, and Rev Henry Alford Porter. The guide names numerous churches, times, and speakers.

Lakewood Heights Hev. J McTemare Atlante Baptist John Will W. Alexander The International A. Sobject Second Baptist Henry Alford Porter, Pantor Second Baptist Church Wil Womaotynf Georgia Baptist Hospital Church OF Christ Churches of Christ West End Avenue Pryor-Vasaar Don Hockadsy Dethel B. H. Bingleton Dia Alien Semple H. H. Ward Peter’s Horace Willams Trinity A. D. Hardeman Tarner Chapel L. L. Fluellen Antioch Decatur J. W. Langater St. Mark J. B. Epperson Rockdale Park P. W. Willan Tor Holmes Reed Street B. F. Johnson Serries Tabernacle C. HL. Young St. Luke Breulah H. H. Coleman Fitet Reynoldstown Lewin Foster West Fair Street K. ©. Maddox Wheat Street P. J. Bryant Liberty Ernest Hall A. Oh P.m . Mount Calvary J. M. Gatex Servces West Mitchell A. H. Bailey Paster M. E. Ghurches Arice Bowen J. C. Brower Fort Street M. W Durch Pas Or South Atlanta W. Ho Woods W. I Strickland Anah G J. Thoman Ponce de Leon Ave Baptist Piedmont Ponca de Leon Avenues M. Ashby Jones D. D Will W." Alexander the International Y. M. C. A

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