Cotton Crop Outlook Dims in Louisiana and Mississippi
The Picayune reports hot dry windy weather through the week has delayed cotton in Louisiana and southern Mississippi by five to six weeks. Many fields are grassy with poor stands, labor shortages limit replanting, and a late frost could be needed next fall. Some areas may reach only 60 percent of last year’s output. widespread inundation and boll weevil damage are also noted.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Minsiasippi
Picayune
Natchitoches Parish
St Tammany Pariah
Hind
Masisalppi
Red River Parish
Lousiana
Shane
Sermon by Sam Small Draws Large Atlanta Gathering
A prominent revival week in Atlanta features Sam Small delivering two powerfully received sermons in the tabernacle. Morning on The Church Triumphant and afternoon on Saving Faith inspire many to seek salvation. evening crowds, singing by Mrs. Willam Yestes, and calls for prayers accompany a dramatic address contrasting mortal justice and hell. Police warn readers of fresh cases as they report a New Orleans embezzlement search and other regional notices.
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Sam Jones
Small
Willam
Yestes
Trev
Atlanta
Lanter
Muledgeville
Fmail
Chauffeur for Russell Hopkins Involved in Fatal Toy Car Incident
Walter Mitchell, chauffeur for Russell Hopkins of Briar Cliff Manor and The St Regis, allegedly fled police in a red racing car and struck Willie Stanton, 8, on Columbus Avenue. The boy suffered a fractured arm and internal injuries. Mitchell faces charges of speeding and felonious assault possibly homicide. The chase drew crowds from Harlem to Broadway as officers pursued the racer through Manhattan streets.
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New York
Russell Hopking
Panama
Atlanta
Briar Cit Manor
Ot. Regis
New York City
Mr. Hopkins
Mitchell
Walter Biitehistl
Willie Stanton
Columbus Avenue
Pfotess
Henry H. Cobe
Broadway
One Hundred and Fourteenth Street
Manhattan Avenue
Helman
One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street
Helms
Evcape
Helmas
Charles Jackson
No. 67
West
One Hundred and Fourth Street
Fifth Street
One Hundred and Sixth Street
Attle Stanton
Fork
Manhatan Avenue
Central Park West
Jackson
Stuoll
Polie
Sunday School Guests Invited to Ponce de Leon Park
Atlanta residents flocked to Ponce de Leon Park as it opens daily 1 p m to midnight with band concerts. On Tuesday four hundred Sunday school children with teachers will enjoy full park privileges, while Director J P Matthiessen leads a renowned band and orchestra.
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Once DE Leon Park
Wille
Atlanta
Young lawyer destroys wife painted signs in court scene
A Temple Court area lawyer allegedly tore down signs painted by his wife and stamped on them after a domestic dispute. He was jailed on disorderly conduct, while Mrs Thompson, an artist with Whitehall offices, reported the incident and sought his release through Chief Jennings as Judge Broyles planned an inquiry into the family trouble.
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Mra. Thompson
Thompson
Lindsey
Two Cases Go to High Court for Supreme Court Review
The Butts county matter and two other appeals are headed to the Supreme Court. Judge Pendleton’s rulings on the Presbyterian controversy and the mandarina in the Slovare case are cited as influential. The Temple Baptist and Van Winkie machinists cases seek review, with bills of exception in two others. The Butts county dispute involves county commissioners’ authority and a Jackson bank loan misapplied by a prior board. The car seizure case centers on a Mobile and Onlo freight car held on a sidetrack, with the road ordered to post a $1,000 bond to secure return after contract expiry.
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Butts County
Supreme Court
High Court
Pendleton
Constitution
Temple Baptist
van Winkie
Cass
Jackson Bank
Southern
Pirates Manager Denies Promoting Salary Rule Change
Shreveport July 8 Pirates manager Thomas Fisher defended himself from criticism over proposed changes to the number of players and salary limit. He said he first advocated the idea and credited President Dickinson of the Atlanta club with broaching it, noting the change would benefit all clubs. Fisher denied involvement in boosting the proposal and asserted his opposition to any misrepresentation.
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Shreveport
Thomas Fisher
The
Pirates
Mrr
Fisher
Dickinson
Atlanta
Kavanaugh
South Spurns Civil Service Campaign
Washington dispatch reports John Mellhenny touring the South to educate voters on federal civil service jobs. He argues qualified Southerners can win government positions, while Republicans and Democrats react to southern reluctance and alleged anti Negro fears. The piece notes the president and civil service commission role, and hints at racial dynamics in appointments.
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Washington, D. C
South
John A. Mellhenny
Loutalana
Washington
Raleigh
N.C
Georgia
Alabama
Louisiana
South Carolina
Atlanta
Mellhenny
Civil Service Commission
Roosevelt
Eumerattes
Mr. Melhenny
Civil Service
Oliver Twist
Mothenny
McIlhenney
Star Catcher for Mike Finn
Little Rock, June 9. Finn announced he rejoined Bob Woods, former Detroit American League catcher with Toronto, and Woods will report Tuesday to begin backstopping. Finn also negotiates for a major league catcher while pitcher Engle, sourced from Denver, has not reported yet.
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Little Rock
Ark
Bpadair
Finn
Bob Woods
Toronto
Woods
Engle
Denver
Little Teock
Diaz Invites Secretary Root to Visit Mexico
Washington June 9 Ambassador Creel delivered a letter from President Diaz inviting Secretary Root to visit Mexico as the guest of the republic. Root accepted, informing President Diaz via Creel he would travel to Mexico in late summer. New manager named for Columbia baseball team at Columbia, S.C. June 9 Jay Kangler steps down at his own request. Hirly Hallman takes interim charge and may be kept if performance satisfies. He is negotiating for two new players, including a catcher.
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Birmingham
Holston
Louleville
Nashville
Parkwnad
Whitkey
Rit
Rockies
Chattanooga
Durlal
Washington, D C
Ambassador Creel
Mexico
Root
Mexican Republic
Hoothes
Dias
Creel
Colombia
Columbia
Jay Kangler
Hirly Hallman
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