Subpoenas Out For Score Of Men In Lobby Probe
Washington June 4 the senate probe into the lobby issued subpoenas for about a score of men. Names include Aaron Gove Jules Gadchaux Henry Oxnard Edward Dickinson and others tied to sugar interests. The committee plans hearings next week as it continues to scrutinize both free and anti free sugar camps and their offices.
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Washington
Senate
Wilson
Overton
Aaron Gove
Denver
3. W. McClure
Trenton
N. 3
Frank Gordon
Buford
Lynch
Joan Carroll
To Organize Bookblacks in New York
New York workers. steps are being taken to organize a union of book blacks in the city. It is estimated there are over 60,000, about one for every 190 residents. Many earn as little as 5 a week and standholders’ employees report long hours.
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Wilson
Overman
Reed
Washington
Senate
New York
Orders for Woman's Edition Can Still Be Filled
In anticipation of high demand a substantial surplus was printed. Despite large sales in Atlanta and remaining orders can still be filled at io cents per copy.
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Atlanta
Georgia women publish grand Constitution edition
Georgia leaders from Americus to Albany laud The Constitution Woman's Edition as a monumental newspaper feat. Mayors H J Rowe, M M Lowrey, Roscoe Luke and many others praise its utility for suffrage, education, morality, and civic pride, with wide statewide congratulations.
Jack Johnson Sentenced to Penitentiary and Fine
Chicago June 4 Jack Johnson the former heavyweight champion was sentenced to one year and one day in Joliet state penitentiary and fined 1000 for Mann Act violations. Federal Judge Carpenter granted time for a writ of error and Johnson posted 30000 bond. The sentence follows a federal conviction and a Washington order sending convicts in this district to state prison due to Leavenworth crowding. Johnson vowed to continue his fight for liberty as marshals withdrew.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Joliet
Johnson
Carpenter
Mberty
Washington
Leavenworth
Lberty
Castro in Florida Rumor Ties Venezuelan Ex-President
Rumor circulating in Key West links a man who registered at a local hotel to Cypriano Castro, former president of Venezuela, with investigators probing the Havana origin claim. A Latin colony resident who knew the Venezuelan leader says the man identified as Castro registered yesterday but has since vanished.
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Key West
Tila
United States
Tuntent
Cypriano Castro
Havana
Venezuela
Castro
Ambassador's Wife Charged In Bridgeport Homicide
Bridgeport Conn June 4 Charged with homicide Mrs S L Woodford wife of the former United States ambassador to Spain was arrested today and placed under 2500 bonds after the automobile she was learning to drive ran down and killed William Stanhouser a laborer in Fairfield near here Mrs Woodford and her chauffeurs were both arrested.
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Bridgeport
Conn
S. L. Woodford
United States
Spain
William Stanhouser
Fairfield
Here
Boy Tied to Horse Dies in Unusual Accident
Huntsville special reports a tragic incident at New Market where a boy tied to a horse was dragged through a thicket and fence. The resulting injuries were described as mangling and could prove fatal to the Powers child.
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Huntsville
Ala
George Powers
New Market
Powers
Powers Bay
Governors Praise Woman's Edition Issue Two
Governors elect and Brown laud The Constitution Ella F White Memorial Edition as a milestone in Georgia journalism. They praise the federated women of Georgia, the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs, and the work of Mrs White, highlighting women's executive business ability and the edition's tribute to their achievements.
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Americus
Club Women of Georgia
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs
M. M. Lowrey
Americas
Rowe
Athens
Ella F. White
Federation of Women's Clubs
Georgia
Clube
H. J. Rowe
Columbus
White
Constitution Publishing Company
L. H. Chappell
Federated Women of
Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs
The
Constitution
Mrs White
John M. Slaton
Annals of
Journal Ism
State of
Ufe
Joseph M. Brown
Interesting Facts About Bla Edition In The Atlanta Constitution
The Atlanta Constitution produced a landmark 126 page Women’s Edition, the largest single issue in Georgia and one of the South’s largest ever. Circulation reached 69,000 copies, all paid in advance, with each copy weighing nearly 2 pounds and costing about 6 cents in paper value. If laid end to end the pages would stretch about 4,000 miles, forming a ribbon around the earth.
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Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta
Georgia
South
New York
San‘ Francisco
Cantrell Boys Held for Hawkins Murder
Lula Ga June 4 Special The coroner jury in the Arthur Haw king murder case finds Bartow Cantrell killed Hawkins with a gun and James Cantrell and Miller aided before and after. Hawkins wife bonded at 600 for court, claims she hid the murder weapon and showed its location. Both Cantrell brothers allegedly confessed to sheriff confirming Bartow as the killer and James as the loader of slug shells.
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Lula
Arthur Hawking
Hawking
Bartow Cantrell
James Cantrell
Bartow
Miller
Hawkins
Aha
Cantrell
Ina
James
Cedartown Man Dies After Train Ride Theft Attempt
Joe Faulkner of Cedartown Georgia died in a Somerset Kentucky hospital after injuries from attempting to steal a ride on a fast freight train on the Queensand Crescent line at Stearns. His right leg was amputated and he died four hours later.
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Somerset
Joe Faulkner
Cedartown
Stearns
Queensand Crescent
Faulkner
Mercer University selects temporary head and new board officers
The Mercer university board of trustees elected Juda J. C. McCall of Quitman as president to replace Dr. E. Dargan who resigned to surrender constitutional rights and resign from the prudential committee. Dr. W. Garner of Macon became secretary to replace H. N. Jele. Professor J. F. Sellers was named temporary president to serve until a successor for Dr. Jameson is chosen by a five member committee McCall will appoint.
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Jameson
Atlanta City Portrait Highlights Immorality and Quarantine Fight
Philadelphia special reports Rev. Lane Batten urging ministers to reinforce a permanent vice quarantine in Atlanta. He cites investigators who found soliciting on streets and corrupt women, recounting a walk with Dr. Baley and exposing the pervasiveness of vice compared to other cities.
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Philadelphia
Lane Batten
Social Service Commission
The
Baptist Church
Crozer Hall
Atlanta
San Francisco
Guorgia Eltyz
Burns
Vice Conditiona
Burny
Marion Jackson
Constitution
Jackson
Religyous Movement
Referm
Bervers
Protec
America
Beavers
Burna
Manhattan Avenue
Men & Religion Executive Committee
Weather Prophecy: Local Showers Likely Thursday
Local forecast calls for showers on Thursday with a good chance of Friday. Winds remain variable through the period as a weather note from the area meteorologist.
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Georsta
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