Character of witnesses attacked during Hasty trial
The George Hasty trial in Gastonia features Miss Sheridan and Miss Bishop as eyewitnesses. The defense sought to attack their character but the judge ruled such questions irrelevant to the case. Miss Sheridan cried when shown bullet progression details. testimony remains unshaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaffney
Maron
George Hasty
Todas
Miss Bishop
Nothing But Money Company
Miss Sheridan
Strickland
Gastonia
Miss Shridan
Miss Hishop
Sheridian
Phégell
R W Memminger
Band of Masked Citizens Warn Negroes in Shreveport
A group of about fifty masked citizens rode through negro districts in Shreveport Louisiana warning Black residents to obey law and order. The organizers claim punishment for disorderly conduct and report no incidents so far. Also noted are a pile of public notices about local power plant repairs causing repeated electric outages and a slogan promising a cure for piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Patrick Dolan Not Blind Despite Report
Pittsburg March 2. Reports that Patrick Dolan has become blind are untrue. Dolan has strained his eyes from night work but there is no danger to his sight and no imminent loss of vision.
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Patrick Dolan
Pittsburg
Dolan
Dramatic court session on theft case described
A man calling himself Baters testified claiming he was in the dining room during the morning theft. Davison and Bennett allegedly knocked George Hasty down and were beating him. The defense will close its case next morning and Retter may offer rebuttal evidence as the court proceeds to closing arguments. The courtroom crowd remained calm amid steady interest.
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Baters
Hastys
Davison
Bennett
George Hasty
Retter
Sihous
Flood withdraws from race for Democratic campaign chair
Representative Harry Flood of Virginia withdraws from consideration for the chairmanship of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee in favor of Judge Jim Grigs. Flood states he would not contest Grigs and urges friends not to oppose, noting Grigs’s past effectiveness. The fight centers on Grigs versus Rhode Island's Granger with Grigs holding southern support. northern Democrats push for their chair. The committee plans to meet Tuesday evening to confirm the choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Chl
Washington
Harry Flood
Virginia
Jim Grigs
Griggs
Granger
Rhode Island
Lloyd
Missouri
Hig
Deaths mark a string of local obituaries in Griffin
The notice lists Br T FB Laing aged 61 who died at a private sanitarium and will be buried at Westview Cemetery, Elizabeth Overton the four month old daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Overton, Charles E Langford who died at 31, Edith Elizabeth Hurd a year old who was laid to rest at Westview, W Petteway who died at a private sanitarium with funeral in Adel, Robert V Berry who died Thursday and was interred in Marietta, Rachel Myer aged 85 with survivors in Atlanta and Athens, W E Nu of Blackwell and the Nix & Co firm, John S Jenkins aiding funeral at Westview, J W Huff of Griffin, L F Adair of Pine Log, Mrs F Adair of Pine Log, Mrs ERP Lewis of Macon, and others noted with local funeral details and special notes.
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Laing
T FP Laing
Prvate
Thla
Qty
Wille
Angler Avenue
Westview Cemetery
Elizabeth Overton
J B&b Overton
Batimore Place
Charles L. Langford
Charles EL Langfford
Mra J J Threlkeld
Crew Street
Edith Eliabeth Hurd
Edith Elizabeth Hurd
W of Hurd
Windsor Street
Robert V. Berry
Robert V Berry
Echo Street
Harry G Poole & Co
Marietta
Rachel Myer
East
Georgia Avenue
Myer
Bier
Ct, Clayton
Atlanta
J J McMahan
Athens
Asworth
W. E. Nu
Blackwell
Nix
Nix & Co
Jong Flinegs
Temains
Jod Jennings
Central Avenue
Eco
Westview
John S Jenkins
Grace Church
Olf
C C Jarrell
Wyt Hin Wate
J. HE Huff
Grifm
Griffin Ga
J WW Huff
Tee
Savannah
Ernest H Huff
JW Bishop
Lou Thomas
L. F. Adair
Pine Log
Ping Log Ga
Pine Log Ga
SF Adar
J BR. Adair
Sirah Francis Paul
South Dargling
SC Arnolt
D Giberc
Upshaw
A & Vincent
W . Adair
Rockmart
J P “Adair
Cadersville
R'E Adair
Tastorsville
Marcellus Adair
F. Lewis
Macon
Lewis
J M.oAmerson
Hazel Street
WP Amerson
Miss Lian
Thousands Contribute to Student Volunteer Mission Budget
Nashville March 2 Thousands of students from 600 colleges and theological seminaries in North America donated 584,18 toward the budget for foreign missions. The convention heard from Dr Herbert Lancaster of London on open health as essential for mission work and from Rev James L Batten on mental growth for missionary success. Rev Donald Fraser spoke on educational standards and cultural challenges, while Sir Henry Mortimer Durand and others were listed as upcoming speakers.
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Nashville
Foreign Missions
North America
Herbert Lancaster
London
Church Missionary Society of Great Britain
James L Batten
Boston
American Board of Foreign Missions
Rey O P Beach Educations
Donald Fraser
Fuel Company Wins Fight in West Virginia Court
Red Rock Fuel Company and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reach agreement in district court case over ICC order. Railroad to provide connections at Buckhannon plant, grant fair Fairmont East District rate, and distribute cars. Company retains legal rights and may share information with ICC and Senator Tilman.
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G. Boad
Clarksburg
United States District Court
Sust
Red Rock Fuel Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hugh Bond, Jr
Buckhannon
Fairmont East District
Tilman
West Virginia
Fire Destroys Buffalo Elevator in Overnight Blaze
Buffalo MV March 2. Wheeler elevator on Buffalo flyer burned tonight destroying its structure and contents. Estimated loss cited at $175,000 for the fire struck site and equipment.
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Buffalo Buffalo
Buffalo
Gillette resignation accepted by War Department
Washington March 2 the president accepted the resignation of Major Cassius Gillette U A and secretary of war has written Major Gillette. Gillette was superintendent of the Philadelphia plant before his enlistment and resignation comes amid pending duties.
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Gallett
Washington
Cassius Gillette
Patrick Again Escapes Chair in New Trial Adjournment
The hearing on Albert T. Patrick’s motion for a new trial in the William Marsh Rice murder case was adjourned to April 3. Patrick remains under sentence of death for March 19, with District Attorney Jerome and Patrick’s counsel seeking a new reprieve. affidavits from Texas witnesses and others were discussed and some admitted while others were stricken.
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New York
Albert T. Patrick
Wiliam Marsh Rice
Higginsey Patrick
Jerome
Goff
Patrick
Patricks
W M XK Olcott
Texas
John T Mhlrikin
St Louis
Milliken
Petrick
Olcott
Taft
Sol Williams
John T Milliken
Angels Barker
Joseph Riordan
Fayette Lee
Charles F. Jones
Bargains in Medicine
An editorial argues against buying cheaper emulsions, noting Scott's Emulsion costs more but is superior due to higher quality and care in production. Reducing ingredients or effort would lower quality and undermine its status as the standard cod liver oil preparation. McKott & Bowne, 106 Pest Street, New York.
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Scott
Penny Wise
Pound
McOtt & Bowne
Aog Pest
Screet
New York
Senate Passes Indian Affairs Bill Amid Railroad Debate
In Washington on March 2 the Senate advanced the settlement bill for the Five Civilized Tribes while spending most of the day debating a Lafollette amendment aimed at barring railroad companies and stockholders from acquiring coal lands in Indian Territory. The measure faced constitutional objections but was laid on the table by an 88 to 7 vote, with seven senators voting no. The session adjourned to Monday.
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Washington
Senate
Laballette
Indian Territory
Congress
United States
Wanre
Bacon
LeFollettes
Knox
Wir
Inox
LaFolette
Blackburn Clay Dubois
la Follette Mallory
Pettus
Lee
South Carolina
City Water Board to Decide on Pipe Purchase and Installment Plan
The Chattanoga Water Works Board met in a special session to consider buying a $27 65 per ton batch of cast iron pipe from United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company for a total cost near 3 709 630 dollars. If approved, the plan would increase pumpage by about one third and prevent reservoir decline. the council will vote next Monday afternoon after reviewing the board's recommendation and terms for payment, including a potential six percent delay if cash is not chosen.
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Chattahoos Ches
Waiter Works Department
Dusty S Hill
General Council
Board of Water Commissioners
United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company
Chatanoosa
Water Board
Casey
Atlante Water Works Department
Cusey & His
Cusey
Tho
Casey S
Lourd
Moray
Couneil
Blaze Cleared After Second Story Candy Shop Fire
Fire at a candy store on Sour Street burned the second floor before firefighters, alerted by Baker in the chemical engine, contained the blaze. By 2 AM the alarm was false, and a local young man named Archer from Williams was arrested nearby on the charge of turning on the alarm.
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Griffin
Griffin Gil Marsh
Baker
Engin
Celal
Pehe Omierys Archer
Wiliams Arested
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