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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1921

Page

5

Baxter gets 60 days in Fulton Tower for mail theft

Atlanta and Chattanooga resident of Rockmart Ga was sentenced in federal court Saturday morning to 60 days in the Fulton Tower. The case, developed by Postal Inspector H N Graham, charged Baxter with stealing jewelry from a parcel post bag. A waggage master for the Southern Rail found the jewelry in Baxter's possession on a train between Atlanta and Chattanooga. Baxter was indicted in July 1920.

Atlanta Chattanooga Rockmart Fulton Tower Baxter Fostoffice H. N. Graham J. Olle Baxter Southern Rail

Appointment of Washington solicitor amid vacancy

Charles H. Calhoun, a young member of the Washington bar, was appointed by Governor Hugh M. Dorsey to serve as solicitor of the city court of Washington until a special election fills the vacancy caused by the death of Solicitor George M. DuBose. The action precedes the end of the governor's term and addresses the interim leadership needs of the local judiciary.

Washington Wepehington Charles H. Calhoun

Carl Rowe Held in Dorsey Case

Carl M Rowe a 26 year old auto mechanic is held at the Tower on a murder warrant in the February 28 death of taxicab driver Charles Dorsey. Investigators tie a rubber heel print to potential footwear and plan a preliminary hearing next Tuesday. Rowe denies the charge and claims alibi notes.

Carl M. Rowe Charles Dorsey South Boulevard Len B. Guillebeau Dorsey Mrs. Rowe Rowe Columbus Prennie Miner The Solicitor's Office George’ Rogers Atlanta Ange Carl’ Rowe

Union of Schools Planned in Thomas County Georgia

Thomasville June 25 Special Consolidation of Thomas county schools is planned to form three or four larger facilities. Four schools Ochlocknee New Spring Singeltary and New Pine Creek have been grouped and an election called to effect consolidation. An Ochlocknee site for a new building has been chosen and a bond issue is expected to raise funds. Each militia district is expected to consolidate in the same effort.

Thomasville Thomas County Ochlocknee New Spring Singeltary New Pine Creek

Drautzburg Named Head of Gulf Narcotics Unit

W J Drautzburg, the youngest man in the federal narcotics service, is appointed head of the narcotics unit for the gulf district covering four states. He has already begun organizing the staff and setting up the division.

W. J. Drautzburg Gulf District Mr. Sutzburg Federal Narcotics Uniter Gulf District

Brilliant young federal sleuth Drautzburg rises to top post

Drauzburg, a 27 year old, is appointed to a key federal post with offices in Mobile. His rapid ascent follows early work as a morals inspector in Chicago, service as a secret service operative, and investigations into stamps thefts and Indiana election fraud. His family ties remain in Chicago.

Atlanta Federal T. H. Middlebrooks Middlebrooks Mobile Drautzmirg Neas Internal Revenue Service Drautaburg Chicago Red Light Drautzburg Creutzburg Secret Serve Ite Internal Revenue Department St Paul Department of Justice Indiana Revenue Service Gulf South Central

Appointment From J G Nutt Expands Narcotics Force

The narcotics field force gains recruits as J G Nutt, its chief erector, reveals that thirteen inspectors currently serve at Drautzburg and Drautzburg command. On July 1 twelve more men will be added to the force to bolster enforcement efforts.

J. G. Nutt Drautzburg’s Fuly

Widow of Methodist preacher’s daughter buried in Macon

Bishop George F. Pierce founder of Webleyan College died at his home in Macon. He is survived by five daughters, including Mrs. Respess and Mrs. Har, and two sons, Claude S. and Woster T. Williams. Preacher Rev. Thomas Pierte was his associate.

George F. Pierce Claire Whl- Hans Claude 5 Woster T. Williams

Civilian dress allowed for army personnel off duty

New York June 26 Army officers and enlisted men may wear civilian clothing except when on duty or at a military post or reservation under an order issued yesterday by Secretary Weeks. The new directive clarifies wear rules for off duty periods and civilian attire.

New York

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