Laughing defendant remanded on larceny charge in Tybee case
Savannah June 14 N C Jenkins Atlanta man charged with larceny of the trunk of A W Smith former Georgia Bar president at Tybee meeting shows amusement during the remand to higher court. Officer McGrath testified the trunk contained a dress suit lent for the Tybee picnic. Jenkins arrested at Hotel Tybee and held on grand larceny and beating charges.
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Savannah
N. C. Jenkins
Atlanta
A. W. Smith
Georgia Bar Association
Tybee
Jenkins
McGrath
Bend Jenkins
Western Union Buys 10,000 Underwood Typewriters
Western Union has purchased 10,000 Underwood typewriters in a bulk order signaling expansion of office equipment. The deal strengthens Western Union’s administrative capacity and positions the firm for increased clerical throughput in the coming quarter.
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The
Western Union
This Man Plays Dray Lord Of Instruments
Athens Ga June 14 special at a fiddlers convention July 4 in Gwinnett County a single musician will play seven instruments at once Fayette Norris will perform on two fiddles a banjo guitar drum harp bass violin and dulcimer requiring a one horse wagon to transport all his gear to the event
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Athens
Gwinnett
World Wide Baraca Philathena Union Trip Announces Low Rate
World Wide Baraca Philathea Union in Norfolk VA offers very low travel rate via Seaboard. Atlanta delegation leaves 1 16 p m Friday June 21. Pullman reservations urged now. City Ticket Office 88 Peach Street.
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Baracaphilathea Union
Norfolk
Seaboard
Atlanta
City
Little Boy Run Over by Wagon in Dawson
Dawson Ga June 14 Special A heavily loaded wagon ran over and killed five year old Raymond Allen son of Louis L Allen on South Main street this afternoon He fell from the wagon as he tried to get off He was nephew of Robert Turner city electrician of Atlanta Auction Sale Fifty residence lots in College Park at two o'clock today Take car at Porsyth and Alabama Streets
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Dawson, Ga
Raymond Allen
Louis L. Allen
South Main Street
Robert Turner
City Electrician
Atlanta
College Park
Porsyth
Alabama Sts
Solace of Ruth Winn Denied as Court Testimony Looms
Ruth Webb Winn the 17 year old Texas runaway vows defiant love as she faces court in Atlanta to testify against Rene Coward her rumored fiancé who eloped with her from El Paso. Father A Webb refuses to appear and custody of the dog Snookems weighs on the case. Coward denies coercion and claims the affair will be aired in court.
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Ruth Webb
Winn
Texas Tunaway
A. Webb
Teague
Texas
Rene Coward
el Paso
Texas Plains
J. A. Winn
Victor
Ruth
Coward
Sanford
San Antonio
New York
Seed Crushers Meet on June 17 in Atlantic Beach
A special Central of Georgia train carries over two hundred Cotton Seed Crushers Association of Georgia members from Athens Elberton Cartersville Augusta Greensboro Washington Atlanta Macon Albany Savannah and others to Atlantic Beach on June 17 and 18 for the eighth annual convention. The program includes welcomes by George L Drew and C L C Thomas and addresses by E P McBurney W Ashcraft M Calvin E M Nighbert E E Pomeroy and E L Worsham plus officer reports and industry data noting strong cotton seed by products demand as the season closes.
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Central of Georgia
Atlanta
Atlantic Beach
Fila
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association of Georgia
Seasion
Tureday
Athens
Elberton
Cartersville
Augusta
Greensboro
Washington
Macon
Albany
Savannah
McCarley
George L. Drew
Jacksonville Board of Trade
Jacksonville
C. L. C. Thomas
Madison
E. P. McBurney
Co. W. Ashcraft
Florence
Ala
Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Martin V. Calvin
Georgia State Experiment Station
Experiment
E. M. Nighbert
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
E. E. Pomeroy
E. Ls Worsham
Atate
Negro Kills Two And Escapes In Georgia
Jeeup Georgia notes a white rumor claims R Ja Edwards, a negro turpentine hand, shot Mindey and mortally wounded Josh Watson after a family dispute. Edwards fled, the sheriff pursues, and a posse is closing in on the suspect as early reports place him still at large.
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Jeeup
R. Ja. Edwards
Mindey
Josh Watson
Blup
Watson
Edwards
Holwerde
Lerge
Monument to Chehaw Tribe at Old Whehaw
In Americus Georgia on June 14 a ceremony unveiled a monument at Old Whehaw Indian town in Lee county. Prominent women from several Georgia cities attended including Mrs William Lawson Peel of Atlanta and Miss Annie Benning of Columbus. TB Peel praised Chehaw bravery and friendship with General Andrew Jackson in 1800. Col J E D Shipp of Americus gave a historical address. A large crowd heard speeches and a Lee county barbecue followed. The Atlanta American party traveled thirty miles by car from Americus to Chehaw village.
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Americus
Old Whehaw
Lee County
Council of Safety
American Resolution
Georgia
William Lawson Peel
Atlanta
Annie Benning
Columbus
TB. Peel
Chehaw
Andrew Jackson
J. E. D. Shipp
Chehawa
Chehaw Village
Americus É
Echema
Kentucky Insurance Board Upheld by Court
Covington Ky June 14 By refusing to grant an injunction to the Citizens Fire Insurance Company of Missouri against rate regulation by Kentucky insurance board three federal judges uphold the state's right to set insurance rates in Kentucky.
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Covington
Citizens’ Fire Insurance Company of
Missouri
Kentucky
s#idte insurance board
Georgia Baptist Assembly Meets at Blue Ridge Georgia
The Georgia Baptist Assembly will hold its fourth session at Blue Ridge Georgia from August 4 to 18 with plans for denominational work and speakers. Dr F C McConnell of Waco Texas is expected to address daily, and the program includes Sunday school B P U and mission study periods plus lectures by noted speakers. Blue Ridge sits atop the mountains with a 200 acre assembly grounds and visitors are urged to mail entertainment reservations through A N Swain the official representative.
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Georgia Baptist Assembly
Blue Ridge
F.C. McConnell
Waco
Texas
South
Baptists of
Georgia
Blue Ridge Mountains
Assembly
A. N. Swain
Barnesville to Get $50,000 Terminal Complex
In Barnesville Georgia officials from Central of Georgia Railway met with Mayor J C Callier and chamber leaders to approve a $50,000 terminal project. A new major passenger station will be built near the current site, freight operations moved to Blount Wooten property, Main Street opened to Waterworks Avenue, with work starting immediately.
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Barnesville
Morse
J. T. Johnston
Central of Georgia Railway Company
J. C. Callier
A. O. Murphey
Chamber of Commerce
Georgia Railroad Commission
Hillyer and
Perry
Blount-Wooten
Main Street
Waterworks Avenue
A Delightful Outing for $1.00
A reader notice offers a Sunday round trip from Atlanta to Warm Springs and return for one dollar, via the A B and A. railroad line, detailing a pleasant excursion option.
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Atlanta
Warm Springs
Repair Costs Guided by Hays for City Schools
Five thousand dollars will be required to repair defects in twelve city bond issue school buildings after Building Inspector Hays completed an inspection. He will report to the board of education, which will press contractors to perform repairs for water seepage, musty basements, unframed walls, cracking plaster, and defective flooring across several structures.
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Hays
Board of Education
Walla
Haysalan
Walker Street
Atlanta Law School to Graduate Thirty in June
The Atlanta Law School will hold graduation exercises Monday evening June 17 at 3 30 o clock in the Grand Opera house. Thirty students will receive diplomas and Chariton G Battle of Columbus Ga will deliver the graduating address. A University Club reception for Mr Battle will follow with faculty and graduates invited. Friday night the senior class held its final banquet at Durants cafe with toastmaster John Hughes Roberts.
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Atlanta Law School
Grand Opera House
Chariton G. Battle
Columbus
University Club
Mr Battle
Geniore
Durant's
Through Sleeping Car Atlanta to Lake Toxaway schedule
Southern Railway will run through sleeping car service between Atlanta and Lake Toxaway North Carolina. First car leaves Atlanta Sunday June 22 at 12 45 p m. Depart Atlanta 1 45 p m for Hendersonville and Lake Toxaway arriving 6 00 p m and 8 10 a m respectively. Return from Lake Toxaway at 2 20 p m arriving Atlanta 6 25 a m.
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Atlanta
Lake Toxaway
N. C
Southern Railway
Hendersonville
Will Sprinkled Streets To Stop Complaints
The sanitary committee discussed a resolution to sprinkle streets where wagons pass hauling away dirt from improvement works. The plan aims to reduce dirt complaints from residents along those streets. The chief of the sanitary department is instructed to spray as needed to curb the nuisance. The board of health met briefly with routine matters on the agenda.
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Sanitary Committee
General Council
Sanitary Department
Board of Health
Thirteen Lucky Number for Georgia Graduates
Athens Georgia June 14 Special Thirteen played a part in the quiet of the senior class at the University of Georgia last night There were three thirteens among a class of four times thirteen and the banquet was held on the thirteenth The banquet was one of the most enjoyable ever held to any class
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Athens
University of Georgia
John Holland Farmer Drops Dead in Moultrie County
John Holland a prosperous farmer from Moultrie Ga collapsed this morning at Hartfield in the western part of the county and died of heart failure. An old resident of the county he leaves a wife and several children.
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Moultrie
John Holland
Hartsfied
Six Carloads of Corn Is Condemned in Columbus
Columbus Ga June 14 Special City Health Officer Moncrief condemned six carloads of corn shipped to the city as unfit for use. The action was announced today by the health official citing contamination concerns and health risks to residents. The condemned corn will be destroyed under sanitary measures and a report on the incident will be filed with local authorities.
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Columbus
Moncrief
Faulty shipment scrapped after heated dispute in transit
The consignment became heated before shipment or en route and was unfit for use when it reached Columbus. The dealer it was shipped to did not attempt to sell it. It will be returned to the shippers.
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Columbus
In Search of Health Basil Dies in Greece
News from Atlanta reports the death of Frank Basil in Divry Greece while abroad for health treatment. He had lived twelve years in Atlanta and was well known in the Greek colony and among native Americans. He was a brother of FE Basil and Peter Basil of Childs' hotel. His health declined since last October and a trip abroad was advised.
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Atlanta
Frank Basil
Divry
Greece
Atanta
Basil
Peter Basil
Childs’ Hotel
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