Georgia 10 Head Dixie Baptists in Nashville
Nashville reports vital policy changes to be discussed at two large Southern Baptist conventions opening in Nashville. Delegates from seventeen states, about 2,000 expected for the main convention at Rymao auditorium through Sunday. Women Missionary Union sessions begin Friday with 300 delegates and 600 visitors expected. other groups close their sessions. Dr. Lansing Burrows of Georgia is expected to be elected president. Dr. George R. Loftin to give welcome. Topics include missions boards, a potential Negro seminary, and finances for pastors.
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Nashville
Tenn
Teporta
Southern Baptist
Rymao
Burrows
Southern Baptist Convention
E. C. Dargin
Lansing Burrows
Georgia
Bithers
Lansing Gurrows
Dartsin
George R. Loftin
San of the Baptist
Neshville
Efficiency Commission
The
Foreign Missions Board
Home Missions: Board. Veni
HL. Winburne
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Louisville
Byman
Woman's Convention
Mexico City
Nashuilty
Gamezoo
Home’ Mission Board
Foreign Mission Board
Adapta
Richmeand
H. Mulius
Shrine trip for Savannah by special trains heralded
A flotilla of Putnam trains will depart Stlania for Savannah carrying Shrine dignitaries to visit the city by the sea. The Central of Georgia line runs four specials with J Putnam Stevens imperial deputy potentate Portland Maine Frederick Fr Smith Rochester New York RJ Travis potentate Alive temple and other officials as guests of the Atlanta temple secretary.
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Stlania
Savannah
Morrow
Central of Georgia
J. Putnam Stevens
Imerial
Portland
Rederick
FR. Smith
Rochester
RJ. Travis
Potentate Alive Temple
C. Greenfield
Yaar Temple
Fullee
Vaarab Temple
Atlanta
Blaze On Whitehall Draws Great Crowd
A gunner parade blocked streets around 343% Whitehall Street last night causing fire crews to struggle reaching a club fire. After the parade, a second alarm at Durand's restaurant near Edgewool and Peachtree also burned. Both blazes were extinguished with no damage reported.
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Whitehall Street
Durand
Edgewool
Peachtree
No Frisco Lockout Averted by Arbitration Agreement
San Francisco painters end threatened industrial deadlock after employers and Building Trades Employers' Association union men agreed to a return to work at the old wage of four dollars a day. Arbitration will determine future adjustments. The agreement followed ultimatums from employers and a conference that averted a work stoppage.
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San Francisco
Building Trades Timployers’ Association
Henderson's Majority Grows in Alabama
Henderson defeats Governor Comer for Alabama governor in Democratic primaries by a large majority, with results expected to exceed 11,000 after full returns. The April 6 run-off showed a vote drop, while national figures from the April primaries drew attention to Underwood and Hobson in the senate race and Almon's con gressional win in the eighth district. Comer congratulates Henderson via telegram, wishing a successful administration.
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Comer
Birmingham
Als
Charles Henderson
Troy
State Railroad Commission
Alabama
B. B. Comer
Cscar W. Underwood
Richmond Pearson Hobson
United States
Frank S. White
E. B. Almon
Congress
Eighth
William Richardson
W. W. Callahan
Decatur
Almon
Lauderdale
Limestone
Colbert
Callahan
Madison
Lawrence
Morgan and
Jackson
Montgomery
Ala
Progressive Fight Roars At Georgia Convention
Delegates clash over party leadership as Dewar Hastings and McClure are debated. Heated exchanges claim loyalty, eligibility, and fundraising questions. Rules tussles flank efforts to block or sustain nominations amid looming four year terms.
Delegates Adopt Committee Nomination Report in Georgia
The convention accepted the nominating committee report with A. Dewar as state chairman and F. J. Bivins as vice chair. Hastings named national committeeman, Reyman secretary, Crawford assistant secretary, and Full sergeant at arms. Advisory members and a state central committee were outlined, while a bid to strip county delegates failed. McClure kept open the option to appeal to the national committee. Mrs. Mary L. MacLendon spoke on women’s suffrage.
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Pegk
McClure
Dewar
Progressive Party
Nan
Coleract
DeKalb
Yate
Dekalb County
Dr. Peek
Alillionaire
Hastings
Peck
Uketo
Atlanta Millionaires
Yates
Tielemate
Bernard Sattler
Wpultot
Laity
Labor
Georgia
Duwar
Thy
Noarness
D. &. Ryman
W. E. Heiser
Wilcox
Fat
J. Oasis
Reyman
Chicago
Georgia Party
National Committee
Mleyman
Gram
Ft A. Dewar
F. J. Bivins
H. G. Hastings
DE. Reyman
Br. J. W. Crawford
J. D
Congressional Distrmas
WH. J. Wa ‘Uller
J. L. Sibley
Melegate Dewar
Mary L. MacLendon
Atlanta
Park Will Not Press ail Mexican Resolution
Washington may 12 special representative frank park of georgia who proposed a bill to acquire northern Mexican states to colonize negroes has decided not to press it. he says it is the duty of good citizens to support the president and not obstruct the administration over mexico policy. park notes the aim is peace with honor if possible, but warns peace may be unattainable. he cites widespread sentiment against flag invasion and withdrawal if the flag is raised by u s forces.
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Washington, D. C
Frank Park
Georgia
Fark
Mexico
Mr. Park
Solemming
United States
ManTurns Bandit to Feed Family on Southern Pacific Line
San Francisco May 12 James Hogue confessed he robbed a coast line limited train to provide for his two children after losing work. He obtained about $1,500 in cash and jewels before a dining car cook knocked him unconscious with an ice packer. He then shot himself, suffering a five inch cheek wound but surviving.
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San Francisco
James 5
Hogue
Southern Pacific
Coast Line
Lavish Praise By Irwin On Atlanta Shrine Convention
Imperial Potentate William W. Irwin lauded Atlanta as the Shrine convention opened. He called the reception the greatest ever, noting a larger crowd, excellent accommodations, and unmatched hospitality. He praised the first night as the busiest in Shrine history and the morning parade as the most magnificent he had seen.
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Atlanta
Imperial Potentate
Imperial
William W. Irwin
Siving
Mob Drags Black Man After Jail Break In Shreveport
A mob of about 1,000 men and boys stormed the parish jail in Shreveport Louisiana and fatally harmed Hamilton a Black man held on a charge of assaulting a 10 year old white girl. He was dragged to a telephone pole and hanged as police looked on. The assault on the girl occurred near a movie theater close to the police station and she is in a sanitarium. Sheriff Flournoy asked for troops but the mob acted before guards could arrive. Senator Culberson returns to Washington after nervous prostration and notes show New Jersey studies with 276 women per 1 000 men.
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Shreveport
Fmd
Hamilton
J.P. Flournoy
National Guard
McNeil Street
Theie
Crowded Five Points Prompts Dance Postponement
Dense crowds and boisterous behavior near Five Points caused the open-air dance to be postponed until tonight at 9. Eight bands will play at Five Points with continuous music for the crowd at Fresco until as late as 3 o clock Thursday morning. Hall Miller and Lewis Gress, in charge, said midnights conditions made progress difficult through the thick mob.
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Hall Miller
Lewis Gress
Five strike-breakers deported from Aguilar district mine
Five strike-breakers were deported by military authorities at Aguilar todas after applying for work at the Ho mine. Captain Johnston reported that they had not worked at the mine before April 20, following Colonel Lockett's order prohibiting strike-breakers. They were taken to Celorado and Southern depot and shipped to Denver. In Ludlow, new white canvas and streets were laid out for a tent colony at the old site. Surrender of gunas continued and the strike zone was described as peaceful with unions, operators, and citizens optimistic.
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Trinidad
Cola
Aguilar Todas
Johnston
Locket
Celorado
Southern
Denver
Ludlow
San Rafsel Heights
Guna
Union Offeciale
Ming
Confederate Monument Unveiling Planned at Arlington Cemetery
Arlington May 12 The heron statue of a woman facing southward will be the central figure of the Confederate monument to be unveiled June 4 at Arlington National Cemetery. Around the base will stand thirty two life sized figures in full relief. A plow stock and a sickle rest on the base and the Biblical quotation They have beaten their swords into plowshares and their spears into prun continues the inscription.
Memorial plans tied to artist Bir Moses Eze outlined
Notice from May 13 to 17 details sleeping car tickets and schedules for the event. Rail lines include Georgia island Nashville Chattanooga and 31 Lows Renda Western and Athintig Railways and the ticket office at 31. Bilees GoTo.
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Ing Hooks
Bir
Moses Eze
Tune Reservaty Tequestad
Ti Unis
Georgia Island
Nashville
Chattanoosa
Renda Western
Athintig
Veachired Street
Board Ave Line Railway
Peachtree Street
Possenger Station
Bileees GoTo
Ros
Ryan OS
CE Harman
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