Fulton County Democratic Board Weighs Recount Decision
A Fulton county special meeting of the Democratic executive committee will decide if a recount will occur for the primary results of county at large commissioner candidates T J Hightower Jr and Charles G Turner. Turner led 4,248 to 424, with debate over attorney actions and authorization and no official declaration yet from the committee.
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Fulton County
Democratic Executive Committee
T J Hightower, Jr
Charles G Turner
Turner
Walter St. Brown
Carter
WL Gilbert
Weather Outlook For Atlanta Weekend And Monday Warm-Up
Clear and cool for two days then warmer on Monday. Saturday and Sunday will be fine and clear with cool early temperatures around 36 degrees. Moderate westerly winds persist. Warmer weather begins Monday as conditions lighten.
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Atlanta
Hall Jr joins United States Reclamation Service in Provo
Benjamin M Hall Jr leaves for Provo Utah to take a junior engineer post with the U S Reclamation Service. He is a Georgia Tech graduate class of 1913 and previously served with the Everglades engineering commission. He remains with the Hall Brothers engineering firm alongside his father Bon M Hall Sr.
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Benjamin M Hall
Provo
Utah
Regula
United States Reclamation Service
Strawberns Valley
Fall
Georgia Teca
Everglades
Shiet Engineer of Reclamation Service
Hall Broa
Bon Mo Hall
Two Brothers-In-Law Bound Over For Duel
Garrett of No 20 Kennedy street and Dobbs of No 28 Kennedy street bound over by Judge Nish Broxles for assault with intent to murder after a pistol duel over an $18 debt. Both men are street car workers for the Georgia Railway and Power Company. Dobbs says he seized the pistol and struck Garrett after a clash, with a wound under Garretts right arm.
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MC Garrett
Kennedy Street
Ror Dobbs
Nish Broxles
Garrett
Dobbs
Georgia Railway and Power, Company
Garratt
Stereopticon Sermons at Harris Street Church May 10
A series of stereopticon sermons will be shown at Harris Street Presbyterian Church on Sunday evenings at 7 45 o clock starting May 10. The talks include Joshua the Soldier, Mars the Mother of Jesus, David Sites Opportunities 34, and The Early Christian Church.
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Harris Street Presbytement
Joshua
Mars
Mother of
Jesus
David
Early Christian Church
Receiver named for alleged bankrupt estate of Thomas Reed
Judge New man appointed a receiver for the Thomas Reed bankruptcy. The Atlanta business man’s estate faces involuntary proceedings filed by the Atlanta National Bank and other creditors, with claims totaling about 2587 dollars and debts asserted near 10000 dollars. Receiver Hendrix must post a bond of 1960 dollars.
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Woo
Aousing
Newman
Thomas Reed
Atlanta
Beaiist
Atlanta National Bank
Owas
Hendrix
Muzzle law passed in Cordele council limits dogs at large
Cordele mayor and city council approved an ordinance requiring all dogs on the streets to be muzzled. Enforcement will be delayed for one week to ten days to allow hardware retailers to stock up on muzzles.
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Luzacre Ga Ay
Cordale
Shrine Park Dedication By Mayor Woodward Starrs Attract Atlantans
Shrine Park at Marietta Street and North Avenue dedicated with Mayor James Woodward presiding. South ern Railway provides parking for 159 Pullman cars during Shrine week and offers complete comforts for guests including dining cars, water and electric lighting, sanitation, ice, and staff offices. Potentate Forrest Adair leads ceremonies alongside prominent Shriners and railway officials.
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Shrine Park
James Woodward
Shriners
Whieh
Southern Railway
Woodward
Atlanta
Forrest Adair
Yaarab Temple
Joseph C. Greenfield
George R Argard
W O Stamps
D* Knight
Lewis Gregg
CG Beam
H E Norris
Shine
Marietta Street
North Avenue
Forsyth Hotel Proprietor and Clerk Bound Over in Assault Case
JC Gore proprietor of the Forsyth hotel and clerk William Hunt were bound over by Judge Braytes after an assault on A. Buchanan a Confederate veteran. Buchanan, en route to a Jacksonville reunion, was beaten with a screwdriver handle and a cue stick. hotel misnaming corrected from Pryor hotel due to police record error.
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JC Gore
Forsyth Hotel
South
Forsyth Street
William Hunt
Pryor
Pryor Hotel
Abbott Thanks Those Who Supported Him
William H Abbott of Fulton County expresses gratitude to supporters after narrowly losing the May 6 1924 race for tax receiver by 173 votes. He thanks opponents with goodwill and pledges continued service to the people of Fulton County.
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Abbott
William H Abbott
Fulton County
Wm H Abbott
Churches Observe Mothers Day Across City Services
All city churches will honor Mothers Day with special music at every service. Central Baptist begins with Sunday School, then 11 o clock service, and evening worship. A 50 voice chorus performs with the Win One quartet and Mr Rodgers also sings. Dr Caleb A Ridley preaches at both hours. all are invited.
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Central Baptist Church
Fifty Toes
Win One
Rodgers
Caleb A Ridley
A C Shuler to Preach on Atlanta Heretics
Pastor A C Shuler declares Atlanta overrun with heretics and false doctrines. He announces a special Sunday service at East Side Tabernacle with a large chorus choir at both evening hours.
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Atlanta
Pastor Shuler
East Side Tabernacle
Will arrest crooks during Shriner week in Atlanta
Chief Beavers plans a city sweep during the Shrine gathering next week. He will deploy about six known detectives as part of Atlanta police to spot and arrest crooks the moment they appear in the city.
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Beavers
Atlanta
Sime Einstein Returns From Cincinnati Trip
Sime Einstein of Globe Clothing returns to Atlanta from a business trip to Cincinnati and New York. He purchases large quantities of new summer merchandise for the Whitehall street store and prefers shopping at the market for buys.
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Sime Einstein
Globe Clothing Company
Atlanta
Cincummnat
New York
Einstein
Whitehall Street
George Mueller Here
George Mueller here after a week’s rest in Atlanta where he has a long time tie with a major business firm. Hueier, a Georgia native and Kansas City resident for fifteen years, has received a warm greeting from many old friends.
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George Hueier
Georgia
Kansas City
Hensen i
Atlanta
Mueller
Former policeman seeks court proof of whiteness in name change
Albert Augustua Sheckells, who has also been known as Shockells, petitions the Savannah Superior Court to change his name to Albert Leo Williams. He alleges that rumors of negro blood ruined his police career and marriage, but claims he has presented proofs confirming his whiteness and seeks a legal name change.
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Savannah
Albert Augustua Sheckells
Albert Leo Williams
Shockells
Williams
Sheckells
Annie McKale
Sheckels
Neo Fatted Calf Killed
Representative Hobson returns to the house as fellow members demand introduction to the stranger in Pittsboro Ga Brief report notes a local incident with an unusual description and prompts further inquiry by members.
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Hobson
Pittsboro
Gasette Times
A., B. & A. Road Seeks Higher Passenger Rate
The Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad petitions the railroad commission to raise its rate from 2 cents per mile to a higher level. Hearing set for May 24. The filing cites receiver oversight and financial losses, claiming 2 cent per mile fares are unaffordable for passenger haul.
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Atlanta, Birminghoro and Atlantic Railroad
Dr Daniel to Preach at Alamo No 2 Sunday
Dr Charles W Daniel pastor of First Baptist church will speak at Alamo theater No 2 37 Whitehall Street Sunday at 330 pm from the sermon The Man Not Far from the Kingdom Miss Mildred Park soprano of Second Baptist church will sing Almost Persuaded The Baptist Young People's unions conduct these Sunday afternoon theater meetings drawing large crowds
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Charles W Daniel
First Baptist Church
Alamo Theater
Whitehall Street
Kingdom
Mildred Park
Second Baptist Church
Baptist Young People's Unions
Connie Mack Warns Against Drinking Among Players
May McClure's quotes Connie Mack warning that moderate drinking harms baseball players and leads to inefficiency. He cites beer as a factor in players falling out of line and out of the game. He recalls brothers and friends ruined by drink, and notes churches oppose this action, claiming it does not reflect the city’s will, while segments echo Jacobian fears.
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Jerusalem
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