Former Sheriff Lyons and son on trial for murder in Jesup
Wayne county Superior Court opens with the murder case of ex Sheriff Lyons and his son Jackie Lyons linked to the killing of drug clerk Smith. Prosecutors aim to prove a political motive. defense seeks self defense as the gunman Smith claimed. Witness accounts diverge from the dying statements, shaping a pivotal trial.
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Lyons and Son
Jesup
Wayne County Superior Court
W. B. Lyons
Jackie
Bennett
Joseph A Morris
Jewrur
Tietana
Wayne Courty
Sherif Lyons
Lyons
Smith
Mock Trial Tonight at the Y M C A in Atlanta
The Great mock trial breach of promise case will be staged tonight at the Central Y M C A. Col A Newton arrived in Atlanta and rehearsed the leading roles. Key figures include Judge Howerd Van Eppa, Plaintiff Miss Nell Harrell, Defendant FW Foster, and Prosecuting Attorney Col A V Newton.
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Central Young Men's Association
Col A . Newton
Atlanta
Association
Howerd van Eppa
Thomas H Jeffries Plamift
Mise Nell Harrell
FW Foster
JW Austin
A. V. Newton
Sherif
Derrick
Tariff Bill Changes Target Revenue Yet South Seeks Fair Deal
A reported measure before the House Ways and Means would yield about $40 million annually from a new coffee duty while other schedules face reductions. The piece notes the tariff's broad timetable from committee draft to President Taft, with much discussion of southern interests, revenue needs, and protection principles amid the push for federal road aid and economic balance. The article cites Virginia and Livingston on revenue potential and the need to avoid sectional bias in policy.
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Sohn Corrigan
Washington
Ptcte
Daily Journal
Becia
Senate
Aldrich
House
Taft
Bnce
South
Virginia
Democratic Party
Republican Party
National Democratic Party
Congress
Livingston
Tt Ie
Brazil
West Indies
Germany
Mill Men Meet Next Tuesday in Tariff Debate
Southern textile groups from Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana plan a meeting in Avanta on Tuesday to discuss tariff changes for coarser cotton goods. They seek a committee to present to the Ways and Means committee and consider uniform sales contracts as Southern mills fear tariff cuts may aid New England rivals and foreign competition.
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Southern Textile Associations
Southern Mills
South
Corgie
North Carolina
South Caroline
Almbama
Missmmippi
Louisiana
Neia
Avanta
Ways and Means
New England
National Manufacturers’ Association
Montgomery
Ala
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Railroad Commission
Thetate
Thomas G Jones
Louieville
Nashville
Alabama
Central of Georgia
Chattanooga
Louis
Centra Trust Company
New York
Jones
Friends Urge Guerry to Remain at Wesleyan College
Brown House Macon Ga March 14 Friends of President Dupont Guerry of Wesleyan College press to delay his departure and stay to manage college affairs. Guerry says he planned not to seek reelection and has told only a few insiders, though opposition resurfaces as trustees weigh next year’s leadership.
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Brown House
Macon
Dupont Guerry
Wesleyan College
Guerry
Wesleyan
Wesleyen
Benra
Neaworth
Savannah
Dent Guerry
T D. Wiis
Duty On Lumber And Forest Conservation Views
Gifford Pinchot, head forester of the United States, backs selective lumber tariff cuts. He argues free lumber won’t lower consumer prices or aid forest conservation. favors tariff reduction only if it helps conservation. He stresses free pulp wood supplies for the paper industry, noting wood pulp trade conditions differ from other wood industries and urging duties on pulp only if imported pulp comes from countries restricting pulp wood exports.
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Gifford Pinchot
United States
Paris Faces General Strike Threat Over Postal Telegraph Disputes
Paris reports indicate a general strike may erupt among telegraph and telephone workers in post offices following earlier suspensions of ringleaders and railway clerks. Subra, leader of the Postal Telegraph Employees, is under suspicion as unions rally after secret Sunday meetings. Government warns of possible nationwide paralysis and prepares countermeasures while undersecretary Sur faces orders to suspend insubordinate staff. Bishop Hoss shows improvement at Johns Hopkins.
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Paris
Post Office
General Association of Postal Telegraph Employees
M Subra
General Association
Pataud
Bileatticians’ Union
M Simya
Versailles
Twenty Sailors Drowned In North Sea Collision
The Norwegian steamer Mascot collided with the German ship Mur eretna en route to Hamburg about 20 miles west of the Maas Lightship. The Tre Margolita sank almost immediately, with 20 crew drowned. Six Mascot crew survived and were rescued as the Mascot returned to Rotterdam with a large hole in her bow.
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Rotterdam
Mascot
Sunderland
Mureretna
Hamburg
Motorman Attacked in Macon Night Fight
Bob Thomas motorman for the Macon Railway and Light Company was found unconscious with bruises after a late night fight on Poplar street. He was treated at home and expects to recover in a few days. Detective Nat Harrison searched for the assailant but had not located him by late afternoon.
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Macon
Bob Thomas
Macon Railway and Light Company
Poplar Street
Thomas
Nat Harrison
Officers Catch Crap Shooters in Macon South
Deputy sheriffs Walter Byrd and Joe Wilson rounded up a crowd of craps players in rainy south Macon. Five Negroes were arrested and charged with gambling in the county court.
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Macon Ga
Walter Byrd
Joe Wilson
Macon
Roosevelt expedition plans and farewell actions detailed
The article outlines final preparations for Theodore Roosevelt and party heading abroad. It notes farewells at Sagamore Hill and Hoboken, packing efforts for tropical wear and rifles, the photography kit for Kermit, and the anticipated departure schedule. It mentions family reunions, personal effects, and the involvement of Mr Reid and Mr Kelley, with references to Oyster Bay, Groton, and Sagamore Hill.
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Man
Sagan + Smecopal church
Roosevelt African Expedition
Reid
Kelley
Kermit
Someyrore
Hoboken
Hamburg Antan
Sapcoms
Neac
New York
Mt Dir
Betat
Oyster Bay
Ike
Rooney
Thy
Tlon
Frank
Roosevelt Spons
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Groton
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Davis
Jem
Alan N
Dallas
Texaz
Bud Smallwood
Gortance
Texas
Jessie Malone
Queenie Turneite
Borore
Lala Fitts
Leonard
Terry Davis
Walker
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