Phagan Murder Case Advances as Coroner's Inquest Set
Sleuths say they can convict the Phagan murderer as detectives reveal claimed new evidence from a mysterious girl. Coroner's jury resumes Monday at 2 PM with witnesses including factory workers and 200 subpoenaed employees to testify about Mary Phagan, the 14 year old found dead at the National Pencil Company basement. Newt Lee and Frank will face renewed questioning as the grand jury is to be convened Tuesday.
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Ite Uves
Mary Punein
National Pencil Company
Muraecer
Iarry Scott
Pinkerich
Witt Walt
Triel
Scott
Pallee Barrack
Newt Lee
Phagan
Frank
Jury weighs murder verdict in Ohio doctor case
Springfield Ohio May 4 after 1 am the jury foreman in the first degree murder case against Dr Arthur B Smith charged with poisoning his wife Florence C Smith told Judge Hagan a possible agreement on a verdict exists The jury had been deliberating since 5 pm yesterday Judge Hagan sent them to bed and a verdict was expected tomorrow morning
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Springfield
Ohio
Arthur B Smith
Florence C Sroith
Hagan
Ge Hagan
Rain Checks Forest Fires in Delta County Expanse
Rain from mid May thundered across Delta County halting wide area forest fires that had burned for days. Thousands of men battled the flames with only meager details. Today rainfall brought no reports of loss of life.
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Hucanaba
Hain
Delta County
Women Clash With Police At Trafalgar Square Riot
London saw hours of disorder as mounted police battled crowds at Trafalgar Square during a Free Speech defense event. About 20 000 gathered as suffragists and dockers, led by the Women's Social and Political Union, clashed with officers over a speaker, tearing clothes and injuring several, before James Kair Hardle intervened to prevent a full riot.
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London
Trafulgay Square
Free Speech Defense Committee
Whitehall
Nelson
James Kair Hardle
House of
Lasur
Gands
Marselis
Trafalgar Square
Cotora
Women's Social and Political Union
Women's Social and Political Union Marched With the Dockers
Start the Week Right in Classified Ads
Read the paper ads before your first buy of the week. Listings include linen dresses at 6.98 to 7.50, table linens 5.00 and 1.25, 28 inch voile 25¢, casseroles 3.00 and 1.49, slightly used cameras, dahlia bulbs 15¢, used runabout cars, a cigar stand, and a newsroom cottage for sale at 20 dollars a month. Reading The Constitution ads is time well spent.
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Newsroom
Twisters of the Truth Rails at Kern in WV Clash
West Virginia Governor Hatfield denounces Senator Kern over a proposed federal probe of coal fields. He defends law and order, claims the coal strike is over, and accuses Kern of spreading falsehoods about peonage and Mother Jones while pledging support for an investigation. He singles out a drumhead trial and criticizes Kern’s statements as fabrications.
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Charleston
Govnop
Heney I Hatfield
West Virginia
John W Kern
Indiana
United States
Senate
Hatfeld
Kern
Mary
Jones
Dropert
Atete
Senaitor Kern
Sensztor Kern
Renater Kern
Bryan in Los Angeles on way to Washington
Secretary of State Willam J Bryan spent an hour and a half in Los Angeles on May 4bound for Washington from Sacramento. He was met by his wife, son William J Bryan Jr, and two grandchildren who will accompany him to Tucson. Bryan declined to comment on alien land legislation.
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Bryan
Los Angeles
Cal
Willam J Bryan
Washington
Sacramento
William J. Bryan, Jr
Tucson
Ariz
North Sydney Fire Wipes Out City Block
A blaze today in North Sydney, M. on May 4 wiped out an entire business block. Loss estimated at $259,000. Pierre Mayer, manager of the Nickel theater, perished in the flames.
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North Sydney
Pierre Mayer
Ager
Nickel Theater
Aragon Fire Triggers Panic Guests Flee Hotel
A blaze at the Aragon hotel prompted a mass evacuation as hundreds of guests fled from the fifth and sixth floors after a fire on the roof. Firemen flooded the building. no injuries were reported, with about $20 000 in losses. Heroic hotel staff and a telephone operator aided safe exits.
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Aragon Hotel
Henry Reese
Fie
Necro
H. A Tisdell
Tisdell
Hoves
Katherne Wright
Houston Street
Aragon
H. A. Tisdell
Agnes Turner
Ladd
J. W. Baker
Unexpected Wedding Ends All Day Buckhead Singing Climax
At Buckhead Baptist church in Atlanta thousands joined an all-day singing event when Esther Olivia Webb and J T Hoff man wed unexpectedly after a benediction. Rev Peacock halted the service to join the couple, who were married on stage. The day included prayers sermons and speeches capped by a large basket supper. The event drew diverse Sacred Harp and Baptist Tabernacle attendees and highlighted a successful community gathering.
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Buckhead Baptist Church
Esther Olivia Webb
J T. Hoffman
Baptist Tabernacle Choir
R. ©. Wooster
EH. Peacock
Buckhead
Atlanta
Lester A. Brown
Cox College
Sacred Harp Singers
J. S. Afames
Central ‘Baptist Church
Orth Atlant Baptist
Pomders” Avonus
Mercer Receives 100000 Bequest From Mrs Barbara Dodd
Macon Ga May 4 special it is reported Mercer University will receive a 100000 bequest from Mrs Barbara Dodd of Atlanta who died there April 30 The bequest size and terms remain undisclosed until the will is probated Mrs Dodd widow of Philip Dodd a wealthy wholesale grocer tied to Atlanta Her two relatives C C Dibbble of Atlanta and Mrs Fannie Ackermen of New York are listed as potential heirs She originated from Columbus Ga and was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church.
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Barbara Dodd
Macon
Mercer University
Barbara
Dodd
Atlanta
Bel Mage
Philip Dodd
The
Baptist College
C. C. Dibb ‘Ble
Atlants
Fannie Ackermen
New York City
Columbus, Ga
Atlantes
First Baptist Church
World record set by Atlanta ATS 8 Conclave
Atlanta staged a historic mass meeting with 7,000 marching from the Capitol to the Auditorium Armory as First Christian and Second Baptist Sunday schools united. The event set a world Sunday school attendance record with 4,129 present at First Christian. Photographers captured the parade and the two pastors led the service with notable officials and marshals maintaining orderly procession.
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Francia
Ortra Sta
Auditorium Armory
First Christian
Second Baptist
State Capitol
Atlanta
Hocta
Sefasd Baptist
Conito
Washington Atreat Viaduct
America
Glasgow
Scotland
Moving Picture
Capitol
L. Bricker
John #. White
John 8. Spalding
C. W LsCraw
Dr P J Timmins Dead in Boston Irish League member dies
Boston May 4 Dr P J Timmins a member of the National nine caramities of the United Irish League passes away in Boston. The report notes his work with Teishe and related charities and the influence of his long career on the reform movement.
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Boston
Mass
P. J, Timins
United" Irish League
Weather Prophecy Across Regions From May Forecast
Weather forecast text lists multiple regional predictions for Georgia, Virginia, Carolinas, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, East Texas, and surrounding areas. It mentions fair conditions, increasing cloudiness, showers, variable and moderate winds, and cloudy spells through Monday to Tuesday, with references to Tuesday night and May 4 forecasts.
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Georgia
Washington
Oklahoma
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Florida
Louisiana
Texas
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Srapete B Price
Katherine Wright
J. T. Hoffman
Mercer
Thomas Day
RB. A Burnett
Martin
Homer Holt
W. C. Daviett
Quinn
AW. Malone
Fred Patterson
Joseph A Hall
Fred Hannah
P. J. Timmins
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