IGE Hall May Again Run For Legislature In Macon
Macon reports IGE Hall may seek the legislature again citing mayor and council opposition to the Hall amendment. The council favors bonds for streets and sewerage and proposes repeal to gain control over street funding. Also notes city seeks power to license lock clubs with annual fees and restrict locations. Tom Ryle found dead in Macon home likely from heart failure.
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Macon
J—Jon" Hill Hall
Hall
Aukin
Cinba
Bibb County
Tiee Council
Marist Swagger Club Encampment Near Austell
The Marist Swagger clubs hold their annual camp along the Sweetwater near Austell Georgia. Cadet officers enjoy fishing swimming and boating while hosting visiting Atlanta acquaintances. Names of officers and several visitors are listed among the rustic camp activities.
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Austell Ga
Vaist College of Atlanta
Atlanta
Ruth Collier
Muriel Mullenaus
Moth Brayn
Ralph Donald
Mrs Westinghouse Dies in Lenox Massachusetts
Mrs Westinghouse, daughter of the notable inventor, died today after a paralytic shock at her home near Siskine Park. The sudden death ends a life marked by family ties to industry and science.
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Westinghouse
Lenox Mass Lite
George Westinghouse
Don
Siskine Park
Death of H M Martenn from rabid cat bite in Bremen
After a six month paralysis following a cat bite infected with hydrophobia H M Martenn died at his Bremen home. A Confederate veteran and resident of Bremen for fifteen years he survived by five children and one brother and was reportedly living with his fifth wife.
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Bremen
H M Martenn
Hes
Martenn
Fire board pushes shingles ban to cut city fire risk
Atlanta fire officials back an ordinance via Councilman A W Farlinger to ban shingles on roofs within fire limits. The rule requires replacement with noncombustible material after one third roof loss and aims to lower fire rates per state inspectors. The measure faces potential opposition but is expected to pass. The board also endorsed semi monthly payroll, bid openings for ward five engine house, and praised Secretary Ben Carlton’s efficiency.
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Atlantas Fire Board
W Farlingers
W RB Cummings
Coune
National Court of Fire
Council
Goldsmith
Fifth Ward
W George
Ben Carlton
Finance Committee
Carlton
Cummings
Convention Opens In Sandersville BYPU Meet
Sandersville hosts the state Baptist Young People Union convention with a program on the church lawn and a reception on the Baptist church grounds. Mayor J Adams welcomed delegates as committees meet to assign homes. Prominent members attend as Dr John White of Atlanta prepares a Thursday night lecture.
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Sandersville
State Convention of the Baptist Young People 5 Union
Baptist Church
Trans
Joan K White
Atlanta
South Carolina Holds Alleged Ga Bigamist
Rome Ga special report says Lu ther Hawkins known as a much married man faces bigamy warrants from Lindale and is not to be brought to Georgia for trial. Greenville officers report his South Carolina wife also charged him and he is bound over. Other alleged marriages include Clara Brown at Columbus and Georgia Ayers in Greenville. Georgia women summoned as witnesses.
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Rome Ga
Luther Hawkins
Lizzie Tucker Hawkins
Georgia
Tral
Greenville SC
Hawkins
South Carolina
Misa Clara Brown
Columbus
Greenville
Georgia Ayers
Cordele Chautauqua Opens With Large Attendance
Cordele on June 23 special report says the Cordele chautauqua opened this morning for a week of entertainment with the largest attendance ever for the opening day. The program features top singers speakers musicians and other artists.
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Cordele Chautauqua
Cordele
Greater Tech Leaders Pleased At Campaign Progress
The Greater Tech campaign reports strong progress with record luncheon attendance at the Piedmont hotel. Large subscriptions are expected in two to three days, boosting the fund toward 3100600. Atlanta’s Tech ties boost city prestige as students become leaders and spread Atlanta spirit. Daily luncheons drive interest and active campaign participation.
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Campaign For Greater Tech
Piedmont Hotel
Atlanta
Tech Tlea
Tech
Greater Tech
South
Congress to Name Real Pole Finder
Congress considers a resolution to settle who first reached the North Pole. Representative Smith of New York urges a Navy report on discovery priority amid scientific, economic, and educational stakes. He backs both Peary and Cook and says Congress should decide once and for all, though reopening seems unlikely.
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Washington
South Pole
Smith
New York
North Hole
United States
Near North
North Pole
Secretary of the Navy
Congress
Peary
Frederick
Cook
Committee in Sixth Indorses C. L. Bartlett for Congress
Macon set June 42 era meeting to arrange the August 19 primary and unanimously endorse Lon Groseman Charles L Bartlett for the ninth district. The district wide primary plan gives a majority rule across counties, with resolutions by Dr Goolsby of Monroe and Mr Brown of Lpson.
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Macon
Ninth Congressional District
Offe
Bartlett
Bartlatt
Goolsby
Monroe County
Browt
Lpson
Hansell County Fight Set to Return in Legislature
Thomasville braces for renewed fight as Hansell County bills return in coming session. Original plan split Mitchell Colatt and Grady with Megs as county seat, later shifted to Pelham, which drew Merge residents’ ire. Merge lawmakers and Thomas representatives expected to oppose the measure.
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Thomasville
Hansell
Mitchell Colatt
Ana Grady
Thomas
Megs
Pelham
Merge Wro
Mitehall
Long Race to Reach Sick Wife From Alaska to Philadelphia
Captain P G T Ubberoth of the revenue cutter Gullouk left Unalaska Alaska to race to Philadelphia as his wife lay between life and death. The journey, via Cordova and Seattle, spans about fourteen days with transfers and a final eastern train trip.
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Washington
Pgt Abberoth
Revenue Cuties
Gullouk
Unalaska
Alaska
Philadelphia
Revenue Cutter Service
Obberoth
We Culloch
Tnalaska
Villages Deserted for the Wheat Fields
Hoxie June 2 Desperate farmers report desertion as harvest hands from the east quit the wheat fields. Delegation urges quick aid while town notices restrict activity. Courthouse doors shut and officials dress in old clothes as merchants delegate to women. Loss of harvest threatens local business.
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Hoxie Khan
Hoexie
Nnginess
Hawkinsville Loses Its New City Auditorium
Hawkinsville headlines report the city council leasing the new city auditorium for long term use as a venue for picture shows and other attractions. The elegant structure, previously operated by the city for large events, is now leased out to a private operator.
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Hawkinsville
City Amusement Company
Aaditorium
Lady clairvoyant accused of swindling Waycross men
In Waycross Georgia on June 23 a fortune teller known as Vadam Rosa Lee allegedly swindled at least eight men. Money ranging from 50 to 200 dollars was given for treasure expeditions and a diamond ring was left. She fled Sunday. two men later contributed 100 dollars each to pursue legal action.
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Waycross Ga
Vadam Rosa Lee
Charming
Justice of the Peace
France and Germany threaten Haiti over debts
Washington reports from unofficial sources that France and Germany warned Haiti their customs would be seized unless outstanding obligations are met. Secretary J. Brian Jones noted no such notice had reached the United States, amid cabinet discussions on Haiti's turmoil and foreign debt pressures.
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Washington
France
Germany
Haiti
Brian Jods
United States
Wmch
Santo Buminga
Caroline
Koveramedt
Lebel
Sirissbirg
Tu Prin
Hattensafnster
Ulrich Dudyer
Mrs Armor Calls for Prohibition Amendment Support
Mrs Mary Harris Armor of the Ceogi Ante Labor League issues letters urging Congress to pass a joint resolution proposing a federal constitutional amendment banning intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes. She appeals to Georgia readers to contact their representatives and influence the vote, arguing victory hinges on timely action before the July House vote.
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Mary Harris Armor
Ceogi Ante Labor League
Lowe
Poss
Congress
Ue National
South
Georgia
Lorma
United States
House of Representatives
Samply
Postal men raid Sanden offices in New York case
New York June 2 On orders of Rostmaster General Burleson officers of the Sanden Electric company arrested Gideon Ho icler on charges of using the mail to defraud The investigation targets a network selling electric belts claimed to cure diseases with catalogs in the United States Sweden Germany Poland and Finland The Sanden Electric company profits reportedly topped 50000 yearly over twenty years, with principal defendant said to be abroad in Wayne.
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New York
Burleson
Sanden Flectric Company
Gideon Ho “Icler
Moher
United States
Walne
Girl and Man Confess to Same Murder in New York
In New York two suspects, an 18 year old girl and an older man, each confessed to the murder of Giuseppe Marino. The girl claimed self defense amid a blackmail plot, while the man asserted sole responsibility. Both remained jailed on murder charges. The case follows a body found in a harem flat a month ago.
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New York
Giuseppe Marino
Wame Magalusio
Warino
William Wack
Jet Sult
Marino
Harris Campaign Contends In Ashburn and Tifton Meetings
Judge Nate Harris spoke in Ashburn and Tifton on June 23 and June 3 respectively, addressing about 100 attendees in Tift County. He defended his record in war and civil life, praised opponents, and noted support from prominent locals while detailing educational and public service work.
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Pifton Tifton
Ifon
Nate Harris
Tift County
Ashburn
R EK Dinsmore
Erate
School of Technology
State University
W J Harris
Harris
Moultrie
Funeral Service Held for Lillian Nordica in London
London June 3 The simple but impressive funeral service of the late Lillian Nordica, famed operatic soprano, was conducted at Kings Weigh House Church Mayfair. George Veokaung of New York, her husband, attended as the congregation and singers filled the church with offerings and hymns. Dr Pouginy Adams represented Ambassador Page. the service included music by a small chorus and the hymn Onward Christian Soldier.
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London
Madan Litlian ‘Serdica
Kings Weigh House
Mayfair
George Veokaung
New York
Nordica
Ambassador Page
Pouginy Adams
Judge Harris Speaks at Pelham On Friday
Judge Nate Harris of Macon will address Pelham voters at an open house Friday at 9 in support of his governor bid. He has many supporters in the area and is the first candidate to schedule a Pelham speaking date. Reserve by calling Ivy 194 now. $6.00 round trip to Wrightsville Beach, Seaboard. June 30.
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Ashburn
HL. Tipton
Nate Harts
Turner County
Cordele
Harris
Pelham
Nate Harris
Macon
Velock
Judge Harms
Ivy 194
Wrightsville Beach
Seaboard
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Wacon
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Sam
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Marist Swagger Club
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ALE Work Glauavield
E. G
Gray & Haley
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Ivy
H. M. Martenn
Farlinger
Gookin Sacpsext Co
Pryor Street
Chad
Indorses
C. L. Bartlett
Hansell County
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W. J
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Wones
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Southern Railway
R L. Baylor
Pasenger
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Ulunta
Agnes Scott College
Decatur
Remitkius
Letters — Philosophy —Science—Home Economics
HH. Gaines
Wesleyan College
Chartered College For Young Women
America
CG. R, Jenkins
Macon GA
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