Georgia House Debates Broad Street Extension and New Bills
The Friday session of the Georgia House saw mainly new bills. A proposed Broad Street extension to ease traffic near Forsyth and Mitchell streets was advanced, aiming to improve downtown flow and rail district access. Other measures include highway funding via gasoline and oil taxes, motor bus regulation, and constitutional teaching mandates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terest
House of Representatives
Wingste of
Baker
Mann
Glynn
Bell
Afrs
Viola Ross Napier
Bibb
Bessie Kempton
Fulton
Miss Kempton
Napier
Same
Elks’ Convention
Atlanta
Read phosphate plant worker killed in Cordele accident
John M. Flughes aged 45 employed at Read phosphate fertilizer works was instantly killed when a mixing machine toppled and crushed him under about 1,000 pounds of fertilizer in Cordele Georgia. The incident occurred this afternoon as he worked near the machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordele
John M. Flughes
Read Phosphate Fertilizer Works
Four Die From Sumner Sawmill Boiler Blast
Sumner Georgia June 29 reports four deaths with another expected as the J D Bridges sawmill boiler exploded yesterday. Henry Baker died at 6 this morning after being scalded at the plant. Master mechanic Rigen Ellis was killed outright and funeral services set for today. West Dozier and Julius Francis died. Jeff Glover and Charler Mulkey were badly burned but may recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
J. D. Bridges
Henry Baker
Jike
Rigen Ellis
Love Elis
West Dozier
Julius Francis
Jeff Glover
Chavler Mulkey
Pistol area Ends in Capture of Rum Runners
In Chattanooga Tennessee on June 29 a pistol duel between motorcycle officers Roy Hyatt and Homer Edmundson and two rum runners ended with the capture of Tom Rudd, Knoxville home, and 70 gallons of corn liquor. The chase spanned three miles through city streets ending with a wrecked car, a runner captured in an alley, and a damaged uniform button.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Roy Hyatt
Homer Edmundson
Tom Rudd
Knoxville
Edmundson
Finding of Poison Starts Investigation Into Rabbi's Death
San Francisco dated report states poison was found in the stomach of Rabbi Martin A. Meyer a nationally known leader head of Temple Emanuel whose death had been attributed to heart disease Coroner Leland said no suicide or foul play suspected but the stomach finding prompted a rigorous inquiry into the death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Irlate
Martin A. Meyer
Meyer
Temple Emanuel
Leland
Fire Insurance Head Placed Under Bond On Contempt Charge
Memphis Tennessee June 20 J F E Slusher district superintendent of a fire insurance company was placed under 1000 bond to answer contempt of court charge. The action stems from an allegation by former employee W L Hix that Slusher discharged him for answering a criminal court summons for jury duty. Slusher denied the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis, Tenn
J. F E. Slusher
W. L. Hix
Slusher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kassd A
Secretary of State
Georgia
Atete
Senate
John R. Phillips
J. H. Kennon
Sixt
Agricultural Department
J. M. Spence
Eighth District
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Court
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Smith and
Carswell
F. A. Silth
Georgia Association
Warking
George T. Betts
Broad Street
Ward End
Forsyth Street
the Broad
the Constitution
Mitchell Corner
Hughes
Rogers
Hershey’s
Npea
Rogers’ LA Rosa
Facity
Tennessee
Dgway’s
Ridgway’s
Dr. Price
Canale
Serene Taeecercal
Rogers Store
Bradford. & Kreis
Peachtree St
Hingan
Leon Hams
Atlanta Market
Whitehall St
SKN A and
Pere Egg Noodles
John G.cato
West
Hunter Street
Brooks County
Cato
Stewart D. Jones
E. Mitchell ST
Postell’s
Borden's Tall
Champi Theflur
Bert
Orel
Wapaprre Rieiy E
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!