Burns Likely To Be Placed Under Bond As Witness
Detectives William J. Burns and his lieutenant Dan Lelon face possible heavy bonds as the state presses a grand jury probe into bribery and coercion tied to the Rev. C. B. Ragsdale incident. The case centers on alleged bribery to frame the Conley confession and includes affidavits by Burke and Wrenn, with Miss Nellie Wood testifying about her treatment and past work experiences.
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Grand Jury
Atlanta
Oklahoma City
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Southern Division
Burns Service
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Frank
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Conley
Milton Klein
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Jimmie Wrenn
Burke
Rabbi Marx
Lucile Frank
Mary Rich
Nellie Woou
T. A Eubanks
Wubanks
Ner
Eubanks
Wabanke
Decatur
Rosser
Roosevelt Explores Brazilian River Frontier Journey
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and son Kermit arrive in Para Brazil after sixty days in canoes through dangerous rapids. They praise the Brazilian commission under Colonel Rondon, reveal birds and mammals collected, a thousand mile unknown river mapped, and describe drownings, a man driven mad who murdered a companion, and Roosevelts lingering injuries as they prepare to sail to New York.
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Apids
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Brazil
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Fan
Dunstan
Manard
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Rondon
New York
Barbados
Roosevelt Wella
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American Museum of Natural History
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Leo C. Miller
Mattagrosso
Greenwich
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Rhone
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Two Wounded Sailors Die at Vera Cruz
Washington May 5 two sailors wounded during the Vera Cruz occupation have died Harry Fulham fireman and Clarence R Hirchberger seaman both of the battleship Utah died from gunshot wounds and amputation complications Pulliam of Pulaski Virginia 32 enlisted February 23 1931 died from injuries with lower body paralysis and shot from above Hirchberger died after leg amputation as reports from Admiral Badger indicate the remaining wounded were reported as doing well
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Washington
Vera Crux
Harry Fulham
Clarence R. Hirchberger
Utah
Vera Crus
Admiral Badger
Pulliam
Hirachbeimer
Ripscoberrera
Waverly
Pulaski
Mystery of burning ship solved after Cunard Franconia rescue
Thirteen survivors from the Columbian were saved by the Franconia after a Sunday night fire aboard while en route from Antwerp to New York. The chief steward Matthews died, and a second boat with the captain and officers disappeared. Authorities estimate 40 to 50 aboard, with 33 confirmed aboard two boats. Captain Miller of the Franconia reported proceeding to Boston with survivors and 1,783 passengers.
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Sable Island
Franconia
Steward Matthews
Miller
Cunarder
Manhattan
Haverford
Leyland Line
Phoenix Line
Antwerp
New York
P Franconia
Columbian
Cunard Franconia
Liverpool
Matthews
Rockefeller Money Spurned by Senate
Washington May 5 The senate without enough votes to roll call added a constrain that funds in the agricultural appropriation bill may not be used with contributions from the general education board or similar bodies. The board funded by John D Rockefeller Jr received 42 million dollars and had given about 250 thousand dollars yearly to salaries of government workers in farm demonstration and boll weevil work. Senator Oliver protested denying citizens’ contributions for any federal work and Senator Martin blocked the anti Rockefeller move by procedure. Senator Ashurst attackedRockefeller earnings and condemned wealth patronage of the government tied to labor unrest and strikes.
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Senate
General Education Board
John, D. Rockefeller
South
Oliver
Pennnsylvania
Martin
Ashurst
Rockefeller
Colorado
Andrew Carnegie Mills
Washington Inquires About Consul Silliman
The state department sent urgent telegrams to Brazilian minister in Mexico City and to Consuls Miller Tampico and Hanna Monterey asking about Acting American Consul John R. Silliman. Reported prisoner for two weeks by General Maas in San Luis Potosi. Silliman’s post moved from Saltillo to San Luis Potosi amid the emergency.
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John R. Silliman
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Maas
State Department
Mexico City
Miller
Tampico
Hanna
Monterey
Sifliman
Saliitto
Sandata Popos
Greater Hospital Bonds Are Beaten At Polls Tuesday
With returns complete, county Democratic primary results show Wheeler Mangum re-elected sheriff by 292 votes over Captain W. M. Mayo and L. Co. Wright. Mangum received 5,700 of 12,035 votes. Mayo 5,409. Wright 1,226. Grady hospital bond issue of 760000 was defeated. Oscar Mills and Tull C. Waters contest county commissioner seat. Dr. WoEi Gilbert and Charles G. Turner lead for at large board seats. Voting brisk, orderly. Mangum declared winner in three candidate race.
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Wheeler Mangum
W. M. Mayo
L. Co. Wright
Sheriff Mangum
Captain Mayo
Wright
Mangum
Mayo
Grady Hospital
Tom Armistead
Andy Stewart
Oscar Mills
Tull C. Waters
Wo 'Ei Gilbert
Charles G. Turner
WiIl
Gilbert and Turner
Mexicans Flee Salina Cruz as Denver Arrives
Report from officers aboard the gunboat Annapolis relayed by the South Dakota says Salina Cruz residents fled in terror when the US cruiser Denver docked April 21 amid anti American demonstrations. Sixteen refugees, including women and children, were aboard Annapolis en route from Mazatlan to the United States. The British consul was said to be acting for American interests.
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U. S
South Dakota
San Diego
Salina Cruz
Denver
Annapolis
Mazatlan
United States
Salina Crus
Wheeler Mangum defeats Mayo in sheriff race by 291
The county election produced notable results with Wheeler Mangum defeating Captain Mayo by a 291 vote plurality for sheriff. Uncle Andy Stewart beat Charles I. Branan for tax collector while T. M. Armisstead won the tax receiver contest over two opponents. The county commission race between Hightower and Turner drew the day’s most exciting contest. Quiet election day concluded.
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Wheeler Mangum
Capt. Mayo
Hightower
Turner For
County Commission
The Winners in County Offices Listed
Sheriff C. W. Mangum leads the ticket with A. PD. Stewart as Collector. T. M. Armistead named Theceiver and Arnold Broyles as Clerk of the Superior Court. H. J. Culherpine as County Treasurer and Paul Donehon as Coroner. C. 8. Robert elected County Surveyor. Oscar Milla wins the County Districts seat, with Dr. William Luber and Charles G. Turner as County at Large commissioners.
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A. PD. Stewart
T. M. Armistead
Arnold Broyles
H. J. Culher
Pine
Oroner
Paul Donehon
Robert
Oscar Milla
William Luber
Charles G. Turner
Fulton County Dem Primary Yields Close Sheriff Contest
In a three month campaign, Sheriff incumbent C Wheeler Mangum narrowly defeats Captain W M Mayo and L O G Wright amid 12 335 ballots. Mayo wins most country districts while Mangum takes only four of fourteen polling places. Bonds for Grady hospital fail with 7 809 votes of 14 462 registration, missing two thirds by 1 969 votes. Andy Stewart defeats Charles Branan for tax collector by 2 927, and T M Armistead elected receiver with a 440 plurality and about 2 000 votes cast.
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Fulton County
C. Wheeler Mangum
W. M. Mayo
L. OG. Wright
Mangum
Mayo
Wright
Lackig
Grady Hospital
Andy” Stewart
Charles Branan
Franan
Stewart
T. M Armistead
Armisterd
Weather Prophecy Says Generally Fair This Week
A forecast predicts generally fair weather with cooler conditions on Thursday. The outlook covers Wednesday and Thursday with stable temperatures and light winds for Georgia.
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