Publishers Honor Wilson at Southern Editors Gathering
The thirteenth annual Southern newspaper association meeting in Atlanta closed with unanimous officer elections for 1914. Fower Hinman of Jacksonville was named president and W L Halstead of Atlanta vice president. Asheville was chosen to host the 1914 convention. The session endorsed an accredited list of advertising agencies to curb wild cat ads and lauded the gathering as the finest yet.
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Ubustece | Association
Atlanta
Organizatien
Fower Hinman
Jacksonville
Bla
W L Halstead
William Clemens Ermingham
Ala
Clemens
Asheville
Ashevie
Nashville
Shenle
Hetal
Athelta Seasion
Southern Publishers Association
Fwor Fimmran
Willst Ufter
Woodrow Wil
Muane
Washington
B.O
Lubishert Association
South
Pwinwan
Moow Connee
Memphis News Scimitar
Southern New
Wot Anderson
Macon Felagrash
Bi Connelley
AE Clarkson
Houston Post
George Auer
Woc Johnson
Phe Uhattawoo
Auns
Oliver Lecture Condemned Crimes In Nashville
Oliver the famous Jimi delivered a lecture in Nashville last night and denounced the crime for which he was imprisoned for four years, declaring himself innocent to his audience during the address dated March 2.
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Nashvill
Store at Bowdon Burned to Cover Robbers Work
Bowdon March 17 Special The store of W M Price two miles south of Bowdon was burglarized and burned to cover the theft. Entry was by a broken window and kerosene poured on walls before fire. Bloodhounds tracked them briefly. suspects likely tampered with their shoes. Total loss about three thousand dollars.
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Bowdon
W M Price
Walla
Bainbridge Shriners Plan March Meeting and April Pilgrimage
Shriners from southwest Georgia gather in Bainbridge for a March 17 meeting ahead of the April 22 pilgrimage to Shrine. The annual event, one of the oldest commanderies in the state, draws candidates from Camilla Pelham Meigs Thomasville Boston Cairo Whigham Colquitt Blakely and nearby towns. About seventy five candidates are expected as Imperial Council preparations in Atlanta near.
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Banbridge
Georgia
Camilla
Pelham Meigs
Thomasville
Boston
Cairo
Whigham
Colquitt Blakely
Imperial Council
Atlanta
Hounds Used to Track Stolen Liquor in Depot Raid
Unknown raiders broke into the Georgia Southern and Florida depot at Wenona on March 17 stealing several gallons of whiskey. Local hounds were used to pursue the thieves, but the dogs failed to capture them as efforts to recover the liquor continued.
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Georgia
Florida
Wenona
Mutinous Sailors Jailed in Savannah Sea Port
In Savannah on March 17 three mutinous sailors from the schooner Three Wirse were jailed after defying orders to clear port. They allegedly refused to obey Captain Gantt who had refused to pay a $60 fine assessed against a fourth crewman on a disorderly charge. The fourth seaman remains in city custody.
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Savannah
Gantt
Lise
Playground Secretary to Visit Atlanta for Youth Work
The National Playground and Recreation Association, invited by the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, will send one field secretary to Atlanta to develop playground work in the city and for youth. The invitation was extended by President Wilkinson upon the Parks and Playground Committee’s request, with H Kriegshabers as chairman.
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Taj Giour
Atlanta Merchants Press Battle Over Fort McPherson Supplies
Local merchants complain of bid restrictions as Atlanta Chamber of Commerce discusses returning Fort McPherson trading to Atlanta. A committee will investigate and appeal to sources for info while officials press eastern department for explicit action on bids for subsistence stores and other supplies.
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Atlanta
Fort McPherson
New York
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Lynn Foitt
Chamber of Commerce
Empire Building
Department of the Gulf
Atlanta Post
Governors Island
Forst McPherson
Art Shoud
Wil Aif
Lore
Erals Department
Port Afc- Phersoen
Quartermasters Department
Aileshire
Howards
Howell
Atlanta Constitution
Eastern Department
Jeter
McPherson
Diamonds vanish in Atlanta home detectives probe loss
The Atlanta detectives investigate the disappearance of 1000 dollars in jewels from Mrs. Fleming G duBignon at No 33 Peachtree Place. Nan du Bignon, the owner, says she last wore the jewels at Christmas and kept them in her dresser drawer since, with Sunday showing the first hint of the mystery.
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Atlanta
Pushie
Missing Jewels From Drawer Puzzle Detectives
A drawer reveals several gems vanished including a two-stoned diamond pin and a crescent jewel. Detectives seek the time of theft but remain puzzled by how the items disappeared from the drawer.
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Wilson
Ldn
Hue Eye
Oliver
Bainbridge
John Corrizim
William Schley Howard
J B Aaleshire
Buf
United States Army
Rudolph Nischke Oconso
Wig
Sloans
C M Dowker
Johannesburg
Sloan's Lawment
Henry L Canik
Wilson Street
Wilmington
Earl S. Sloan, Inc
Mass
Geo. Muse Clothing Co
Nan DuBignon
Styles
Broadway
L. C. Adler
Lt. Adler
G. B. Borsalino
Alessandra
Italy
Piedmont Hotel Building
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