Rules Adopted For Court Procedures And Judge Butt Tribute
Colum'bia court rules adopted to govern setting and trial of cases. Meeting paid tribute to the memory of late Judge William Butt, a longtime superior court judge. A large blackboard will list cases and court orders in the front room. Aza William A Little presided at the gathering of the Jumbug Bar Association with local members in attendance.
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Rmal
Bute
Ceiumems
Breck Sormal
Columbue Tar
Sfrontt Room
Wil Mina
Jdge
Wiliam B Butt
Chattahoochee
Aza William A Little
Jumbug Bar Association
Wis
Woman Found Dead Behind Ballard House on Peachtree Street
A Black woman, about 25, was found dead behind the Ballard house on Peachtree Street early morning. Coroner Thompson conducted an inquest with Lee & Sen. noting a broken neck as the cause, while local residents and detectives questioned some neighbors but no identification was made.
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Ballard
Peachtree Street
A. Nix
Nesto
Aman
Lee & Sen
Aartist
Ballard House
Sanford and Corn
Supreme Knights of Honor Plan Banner Award at Meeting
Supreme Lodge of Knights of Honor met for the sixth day of their convention at Piedmont hotel. Supreme Dictator J C Shepword called the meeting. Reports on eleven committees were read and ordered printed on slips. A banner prize was set for the lodge with the largest membership this year. Officers were installed and resolutions of thanks passed for music at the memorial Sunday. An invitation extended to visit Masonic lodge and brewery after adjournment.
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Supreme Lodge
Knights of Honor
Supreme Lodge of the
Knights of
H Anor
J C Shepwird
Knights of Hero
Candidate Hotehee Seeks Talbot County Legislature Seat
Y Neil Hotehee, a prominent young man from Tsthotten, announces candidacy to succeed the late Representative Thornton in Talbot County. The June 19 notice in Georgia special section identifies Hotehee as the hopeful for the legislature.
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Neil Hotehee Wents
Talbot
Taltotten Ga
Spec
Lane
Tsthotten
Young Baptists Gather for Eleventh Georgia Convention
Delegates arrive in Moultrie Georgia for the eleventh annual Baptist Young People's meeting. The convention opens tomorrow at 3 pm led by President Rev Robert Vandeventer of Savannah. A large chorus and Monroe College orchestra join the services as the new Baptist church hosts hundreds of attendees and visitors.
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Moultrie
The
Baptist Young People's Man of Georgia
Rey Robert Vandeventer
Savannah
Young Baptista
Atlanta
Macon
Georgia Railroad
Augusta
Coast Line
Monroe College
New Baptist Church
Atate
Two Macon Divorces End Term With Alimony Awards
In Macon two divorce suits, tied to prominent families, closed the spring term of the superior court. Floy Latile Bradley received 92.50 monthly alimony and custody of her four year old son until a final decision on total divorce, claiming drunkenness and threats. Kate Marshal Morgan was granted total divorce with 1200 dollars and 200 dollars attorney fees, plus custody of a daughter, with a trust to fund her education until twenty one. The husbands, both successful men, must support and fund future needs as ordered.
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Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Eiven
Kate Marshal Morgan
R © Morgan
Hoodoo number in crap game shocks Americus crowd
In Americus Georgia on June 19 sheriff's deputies surrounded thirteen African Americans in a cotton field where a crap game was being played. The scene featured candles and a tense, hidden setup as officers disrupted the gathering. Published notes also mention a kidney disease cure claim for Electric Bitters and report Colonel Bo Roberts’s promotion to brigadier general and retirement.
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Americus
Sheriff Bell
Sotton Field
C F Collier
Chero- Kee
Lumber hearing in Georgia sawmill case set for today
Special to the Constitution Bureau Macon Ga June 18 Attorneys and representatives of the Georgia Sawmill Association and leading interests of Georgia and Florida prepare for the lumber rate contest before Judge Speer in federal court at 10 tomorrow morning If not delayed by attorney illness the case proceeds Tuesday The sawmill men seek an extra 2 cent per hundred pounds charge on lumber to Ohio River points and the west claiming the rate was continued after court injunctions The railroads deny the extra rate and oppose a special master to determine refunds The suit covers Georgia lumber output and parts of Florida broad interest centers on Judge Speer s ruling and its wider impact Sues for Insurance Money Macon Ga June 19 Special Mary B Windham sues Penn Mutual Insurance Co for 32000 claiming proof of death of her husband Wilford Windham costs and payments were due Walking on Grass Macon Ga June 19 Special Mrs Sarah Henderson fined for walking on grass Marshal Chap mans timely intervention prevents jail time Delegates to Moultrie Macon Ga June 19 Special Delegates from Macon join others to travel to Baptist Young People s Union in Moultrie Veterans Want Colonel Wiley Macon Ga June 19 Special Veterans push for Col C M Wiley to be named commander of Georgia division with rank of major general
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Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Georgia Saw Mill Association
Georgia
Florida
Speer
C. B. Northrop
Washington
Southern Railway
Northrop
Eclty
Ohio River Pointe
West
Mlil
J Court
Georgia Sawmill Association
Ciallenee
Speers
Mary B Windham
Wilford Windham
Penn Menual Insurance Cour Faws
Marshal Chapman
Sarah Henderson
Moultrie
Baptist Young People’s Union
Mau
First Baptist Church
J. L White
Royal White
Katie Mae Jones
Jim Jelkts
J. F. Culpepper
Rena Mae Roberts
Tattnall Square Baptist Church
P .G S. McGlashan
Savannah
Wiley
Piedmont Avenue
Decatur Street
Railroad Avenua
George Williams
Patle
Newport Sanford
Connally
T. B Lanford
Yale
Broyles
Davis
Summer School at the Tech Begins July First
The ninth annual session of the summer school at the Georgia School of Technology opens July 1. Professors from the institution conduct the program to ready students for entrance to various classes. For information contact Andrews Somiss and Wallace, School of Technology, Atlanta, GA.
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The
Tech
Georgia School of Technology
Andrecs Somiss & Wodllace
School of Technology
Atlanta
Annual Contest of Sophomores in Declamation at Athens
The annual sophomores declamation contest at the chapel opened with music and prayers. Participants from Demosthenian and Phi Kappa delivered orations including The South During the Revolution and Lee's Last March to Appomattox. Afternoon exercises featured departments of the university with topics on education, science culture and engineering.
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Athens
Park
Sanford
W. D. Hooper
Philip Watkins Davis
Lexington
Demasthenian
South
Baynes
Harry Phillips Jones
Waynesboro
Phi Kappa
Jefferson Davis
NE. Harris
Julian James Willingham
Forsyth
Marengo
Anon—Kelen Broughton
Madison
Muste
Lippard
Philip Robert Weltner
Augusta
Willams
Howard Boozer Payne
Hegaonsille
Hill
George Hazlehurst Gillon
Atlanta
Demosthenian
Kellogg-Henry Leo Jewett Williams
Macon
Demonsthenian
Stewart
H. E B. Ritchie
Franklin College
J. R. Fawcett
State College
W. F. Weaver
Law School
Asic
J. T. Aycock
North Georgia Agricultural College
Ruey
Medical College of Georgia
W B. Hodgson
Georgia School of Technology
Inez McRae
Georgia Normal and Industrial College
Standard Oil to Resume Kansas Oil Field Work
Independence Kansas June press release from General Manager ONeill of Prairie Oil and Gas reports Standard Oil will resume operations in the Kansas oil field. The company will build a pipeline network to the district and pay 25 cents per barrel for oil graded 22 to 29 degrees, restoring conditions prior to the legislature’s last session after a period of restricted buying.
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Resums
Independence
Kans
Geneeral
O’neill
Prarle Oil and Gas Company
Standard Oil Company
Kansas Oil
Ofl
Sandary
Kansas
Electrical Engineers Meet in Asheville At Annual Convention
The twenty second annual convention of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers opened in Asheville North Carolina with 260 delegates. Charles P. Stemmoltz of Schenectady and Percy H. Thomas of New York presented papers at the morning session.
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American Institute
Asheville
N. C
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Charles P. Stemmoltz
Schnectady
Percy H. Thomas
New York
Ait Ag
Holding Special Meetings in Columbus for Men and Boys
Special meetings for the men and boys of the city are being held at St Luke’s. The event continues this week with talks and activities led by organizers.
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Columbus
Gra
St Luks
Chicago
Police Court Heat and Tangles in Moon Case
Police court sessions from morning to afternoon filled with prisoners of all ages and colors being moved between detention and the recorder. A heatwave in the cramped room caused a youth to faint. Captain ZB Moon, in a detective mood, investigates a liquor sting near Decatur and Collins streets, while a Union League Club raid uncovers a gambling operation on Piedmont avenue. Several arrests lead to fines, with local officials and witnesses cited. A separate note mentions a river of disorder during the raid and a captain’s careful deductions.
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Afernoon
Feea
Auring Court
Epseade
ZB Moon
Sherlock Holmes
Conan Doyle
Captain Moon
Polles
Decatur
Collins Streets
Judge Broyles
Mattie Mangum
J. C Cantrell
Carrie Mangum
Union League Club
Covington to celebrate July Fourth with notable speakers
Covington Georgia June 19 Special preparations are under way for a more elaborate Fourth of July celebration at Oak Hill. Expected attendees include Georgians of note such as Governor Yecrell, Won Clark Howell, Fer Mason Bet, Hon C D Webinacry, De Henry Quigg, Colonel Frank Reagan, Colonel Lon Livingston of Oak Hill. Eminent orators will direct ceremonies and deliver addresses. This long-standing local tradition marks over a quarter century of independence observances.
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Covington
Oar Hi
Joseph Bt Yecrell
Clark Howell
Mason Bet
C D WeBinacry
Atlanta
Henry Quigg
Conyer
Frank Reagan
Meboing
Lon Livingston
Oak Hill
Iamself de Mvet
Sak Hi
Negro Baptist convention closes in Washington
The tenth annual session of the Negro Baptist convention ended in Washington with courteous order from over a thousand delegates. Funds raised exceed $16,000 for missions and a reform school, and Judge Lyons urged education and practical skills for youth. Darien, Ga, will host next year’s meeting.
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Darien
Washington
Gamure
Negro Baptist Convention
America
Missionares
Judson W. Lyons
Register of the
United States Treasury
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