Doremus Named Head of Democratic Congressional Campaign
Washington reports that Representative Doremus of Michigan won the Democratic congressional campaign chair with 30 votes to 24. Lloyd had announced plans to relinquish the chair earlier. Doremus, now in his second term, will head the party’s mid-presidential campaign with harmony reported in the meeting.
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Washington
Democratic Congressional Committee
Doremus
Michigan
Democratic National Committee
Doremus la
Wilson
Cline
Indiana
Sabath
Ilinois
Lloyd
Missouri
Representative Cline
Senator Chamber
Longtime House Sergeant at Arms Sinnott Retires, Names Successor
Joseph J. Sinnott of Virginia, who held the post for fourteen years, retires as sergeant at arms of the House. He is succeeded by a new appointee as lawmakers from Jain Oregon to New Hampshire and beyond acknowledge his service.
Macon Society Folk Sting by Old Trick
On College street and Georgia avenue in Macon readers recall a fortune teller Madame Melba who collected valuables to sleep over as she promised insight into the past and future. She disappeared abruptly drawing wary critics and questions about fortune tellers who hoard jewels. Mind reading figures in a habeas corpus case in Bibb county court. The matter concerns custody of a 6 year old daughter. a witness claimed mind reading abilities but the judge dismissed such testimony. Also notes that theater manager Harry Bernstein plans to leave Macon and that vaudeville will be suspended. Dr E P Frazier departs for New York to go to Vevey Switzerland as vice consul Amended for four years.
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Macon
College Street
Georgia Avenue
Madame Melba
Veer
Bibb County
Dixie Jarrett
Dixie Magnet
Mattie Shipman
Shipman
Tampa
Fla
Abbott
Mrs. Abbott
Mathews
Ww. D. McNeil
Thelma
Bernstein
Frazier
E. P. Frazier
New York
Switzerland
Americus Lynch Probed by Court After Mob Lynching
In Americus Georgia on Saturday night a mob killed William Redding after dragging his body from the jail and burning it in the business district. Judge Z A Littlejohn may convene a special Sumter session to investigate the lynching while Governor Brown orders a detailed report from Captain James Fort of the Americus Light Infantry.
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Americus
Wiliam Redding
Barrow
Americus Light Infantry
Brown
Redding
Public Defenders Proposed in Georgia Bill
Representative Blackburn of Fulton county will introduce a bill by Judge W. R. Hammond of Atlanta to appoint a public defender in counties with cities over 20 000. The defender must be a lawyer with at least ten years experience and be appointed by the county superior court judge paid from county funds. Five counties would be affected Atlanta Savannah Augusta Macon and Columbus. The defender will aid defendants in superior and other courts except mayor or recorder courts when unable to hire counsel. If supported by the court, the defender may advise against excessive penalties. term four years from January 31 following passage, or start on appointment if earlier.
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Blackburn
Futton County
W. R. Hammond
Atlanta
Georgia
aAtlanta
Savannah
Augusta
Macon
Columbus
Aald
Seid
Recorders
Cap Joyner to Aid Marietta Firemen
The home of R H Northcutt on Atlanta Street Marietta Ga was destroyed by fire at 2 am Monday. Marietta Avenue department saved most furniture but flames had a big head start. Cap W R Joyner former Atlanta fire chief now residing in Marietta rushed to the scene in an old rubber coat to assist.
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R. H. Northcutt
Atlanta Street
Marietta
Marietta Ave
Cap
W. R. Jayner
Atlanta
Three Refrigerator Cars of Cucumbers Shipped From Tifton
Tifton Georgia June 23 Three refrigerator carloads of cucumbers were shipped from Tift county in the past week. After a drought feared ruin, rains revived the crop and vines bore. one grower yielded about 700 crates from six acres, with half from one and three quarter acres. Tomatoes are also arriving and shipments continue though fruit headway is not yet established.
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Tifton
Tift County
Telamon Cuyler Divorce Suit Reported
Telamon Crager Smith Cuyler is sued for divorce by his wife Grace Barton Cuyler of San Francisco. Allegations include wilful neglect and lack of consideration for her and two children. He is said to be at Wayside Jones County Georgia with service by publication expected.
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Telamon Crager Smith Cuyler
Telamon Crager Cuyler Smith
Grace Barton Cuyler
San Francisco
Atlanta
Cuyler
Country Place
Wayside
Jones County
Henry H. Smith
New York
Curios
Georgia Court of Appeals Docket Summary Submits Numerous Appeals
Argued and submitted items include Bud Dimsdale versus Mayor and Council of Rochelle and multiple State versus individuals cases from counties such as Sumter Meriwether Richmond Butts Hall Elbert Carroll and others. Many cases involve railroad water and company disputes with numerous parties listed across counties including Walton Floyd Colquitt Chattooga and Early.
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Bud Dimsdale
Rochella
Wilces
E. Underwood
Sumter
Andrew
Bud
Meriwether
Osdiah Willams
Richmond
Sheffield
Butta
Bit Barlow
Sie
Fayette
A.J. Meeks
Counell
Carroltoa
Carroll
Jet Kaylor
Carralloa
John Weatherington
State
Decatur
Hall
W. D. Cunningham
Elbert
Pat Hollis
Forest McGarry
Tattnail
Jenkins
City of Home
Floyd
Benton-shingler Company
Pelha Ivey
Lauviville and Nasseille Reilroad Company Et al
Mencack
Dons v. AL. Belleisle
Pulten, Luddens& Bates Smithers Baste House
Bate
Fom Fyitom
Ice War at Macon Goes Into Courts
Macon Ga June 33 Special Macon s ice war moved to the courts as Judge Mathews in superior court granted a temporary injunction to bar Atlantic Ice and Coal from further rate cuts in Macon The Southern Ice and Coal company seeks relief alleging Atlantic can cut here due to lack of competition while raising rates elsewhere Since the conflict began consumer prices fell with factory prices dropping from 20 to 15 cents per hundred pounds Six dollar coupon books were reduced to four And a hearing on a permanent injunction is set for July 35
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Macon
Mathews
Atlantic Ice and Coal Corporation
Southern Ire and Coal Company
Atlantic Company
Macan
Young Boy Leader of Augusta Savannah Run
In Augusta Ga June 23 Special ten of fifteen riders completed the Savannah Motorcycle club endurance run to Augusta after 130 miles of sand mud and dust. Eddie Waters the 16 year old youngest contestant was first to check in at 8 40 pm followed by L R Buckner at 8 45 and W B Mell third with A Meyers fourth. The event began Saturday noon with Mayor Davant of Savannah sending off riders at one minute intervals.
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Auguste
Augusta
Savannah
Eddie Waters
L. R. Buckner
W. 8. Mell
A. ©. Meyers
Mayor Davant
Seaboard Announces Low Rate to Gettysburg
Seaboard offers a special low round trip from Atlanta to Gettysburg to mark a fiftieth anniversary. Fares start at 18.26 with sales on June 38 39 40 and July 1. Stops allowed. Steel trains and a la carte dining car service. Low rates from other places. Ticket Office 8 and Peachtree adjacent.
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Seaboard
Gettysburg
Atlanta
Peachtree
Porto Rican Straw Hats Direct From Maker to You
Hand woven Porto Rican straw hats described as cool and comfortable, comparable to Panama hats, priced at $1.50 with postage paid. Direct from maker to buyer, money order requested, money refunded if not satisfactory. Martin Lopez & Co. San German Porto Rico. Reference Hank de Economias.
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Panama
Martin Lopez & CO
San German
Porto Rico
Hank de Economias
San
Hot Weather Table Staples for Dinner Dilemmas
The piece notes how to solve daily meal planning during heat waves by using newspaper ads and market columns in The Constitution. Readers can find economical hints for breakfast lunch and, especially, dinner, with tips from grocery and fruit shops to feed many mouths without straining the purse.
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Helptule & Paper
The
Constitution
Largest Richmond county mortgage filed in city history
Hilton-Dodge Lumber company pledges a $10,000,000 mortgage with the Richmond County clerk of the superior court in Augusta Georgia on Saturday. The filing marks one of the largest real estate security instruments to be recorded in the jurisdiction and underscores a major financing initiative for the firm.
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Augusta
Superior Court
Richmond County
Hilton-Dodge Lumber Company
Mortgage Lends Scattered Over Counties In State Record Book
Mortgage dated in May 29185 due May 1 1928 with five years to run. Mortgagees named as Central Trust Company of Illinois and Malcolm McDowell. Paper will cover fifty to sixty pages in the record book. Recording fees set at $60.
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Central Trust’ Company
Ofllinois
Malcolm McDowell
Beth
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Telamon Cuyler
Court OF Appeals OF
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