Savannah News offers $500 prize in road endurance contest
The Savannah Morning News in cooperation with The Constitution announces a $500 endurance race prize open to all automobilists in southeast Georgia. The Savannah Atlanta route will be organized by the Savannah Automobile Club to promote good roads and link northwest to southeast Georgia, with plans to make the event a highlight of the national series before the National Automobile Show.
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Free Book On Cancer Method Offered By Doctor
An eminent doctor offers a free book on treating cancer. The advertisement invites all cancer patients to read the guide, sent free to anyone interested. Address: Dr BM Johnsen, 1233 Grand Avenue, Kansagq City.
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Inman to Tour Road Route to Jacksonville
Edward H. Inman president of the Fulton Automobile Club will drive from Atlanta to Jacksonville for The Constitution to inspect routes between Atlanta and the Florida city. The itinerary includes Macon stops with passengers from Asa G. Candler Jr Edward Durant and others. The return may split routes via Jackson Clinton Monticello Covington and Georgia railroad with additional touring cars joining en route. The final route between Macon and Jacksonville will be announced in Sunday’s issue.
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Blind Tiger Charge Against Venable
O G Venable age 34 with an office in Crown-Randolph building was arrested by Newport detectives for keeping whisky for illegal sale. Bond set at 800. Detectives had him arrested after a buy from Wensbie yielded two full cases. Case to be heard in police court this afternoon or Saturday.
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Appeals to Supreme Court in Montgomery Case
Montgomery special report says Dr W L Noal appeals to the Supreme Court after a sentence decision. submission noted today. In Los Angeles May 20 the body of nine year old Annis Peitera was found in Griffith Park with throat cut, clothing torn, and evidence of outraging after being abducted last Monday.
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Taft Sets Tone on Eve of Tolerance Rally
Taft speaks on the eve of tolerance, urging unity as movement goals are outlined. The moment signals a push toward broader social reform and cross group cooperation in the region.
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Taft Delivers Addresses in Charlotte Amid Parade Storm
President Taft spoke twice in Charlotte during the Mecklenburg celebration, defending a tolerant political stance in the South and urging intelligent opposition. A cloudburst drenched the crowd and caused a panic while a parade float sparked an electric fire scare. Taft was sheltered and later addressed local students at Fisk University before departing for Washington.
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Aldrich Defends Tariff Schedules In Payne Bill Battle
Senator Nelson W Aldrich known for finance expertise defends protective tariff schedules in the Payne bill clash. He counters reformers with figures and diplomacy, restoring many schedules opposed by fellow Republicans.
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Calhoun graft trial reveals vast prosecution costs
San Francisco May 20 witnesses testified to a graft prosecution total of 213 391 with Spreckels admitting 133 478 personally given. The four accounts list Burns Honey Cobb Bundry with salaries rents and auto costs totaling over 470 000, plus 11 000 to Hixem Johnson and 13 400 to J J Dwyer. Henry Heney volunteered to work without pay at the outset.
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Georgia Road Appeals to Gov Smith for Protection
General Manager Scott reports that the Georgia railroad asked Governor Smith for protection at every point in Georgia based on specific information. Smith replied he would act only with definite grounds for protecting railroad property and not adopt partisan or broad action. Federal officials in Atlanta and Macon have been directed to investigate alleged delays on mail trains between Macon and Augusta on the Athens branch, blamed on striking firemen.
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Reward Offered for Kidnappers in Elbert County
A $500 reward is posted for the arrest of the kidnappers of Charlie Boyd's 16 month old child near Oglesby Georgia. Elbert County offers $250 for the child's return or capture of the suspects and Governor Hoke Smith adds $250 for arrests. Charlie's wife left the child in a potato patch and later the child disappeared with tracks found up to a mile away. The family and relatives seek clues amid county wide concern.
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Brad Kimbrough Escapes Stockade Amid Unserved Sentence
Brad Kimbrough, 18, a familiar face to police, escaped from the stockade at daybreak yesterday. He had not been shackled and left behind a 30 day sentence for disorderly conduct, with officers indicating the escape was reported last night. He is currently out on denial of the charge as details remain unclear.
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Elks Parade Through Atlanta Tops Convention Festivities
Thousands witnessed the Elks parade through Atlanta as Rome delegates appeared in roman garb led by an old-time chariot and Carrollton’s Baby Lodge carried milk bottles. The Georgia Elks convention in Atlanta included officer elections, theater visits, ball games, and a grand parade despite rain, with the Goats and water wagon adding festive flair.
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Weather Forecast for Georgia and Nearby Regions
Weather outlook for Georgia calling for Friday showers and a cooling trend into Saturday. Iberian winds shift from west to variable with a slight warming tendency, cooler nights with low temps around 64. Highs near 81. Rainfall expected up to 1.0 inches in 24 hours. deficit and excess figures indicate month and year statistics.
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