Wood woman jailed on perjury charge in Platt case
New York May 21 Mae C Wand wife of Gen William Platt sued for absolute divorce from United States Senator Thomas Platt. After days on trial Justice O Gorman dismissed the complaint and ordered her held in 5000 on perjury charge. Witnesses testified about a marriage certificate and letters. Platt testified he burned letters and paid for their return. Miss Wand remained in Tombs at night awaiting bail.
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Wrecking of Cars Blows Up Multiple Cleveland Trolleys
In Cleveland on May 21 a dynamite blast toppled a streetcar on East 100th Street injuring several, one fatally likely. A second Euclid Avenue car near 100th and 16th street suffered serious injuries to two passengers while eight were hurt. A St Clair Street car near Dean Street was also dynamited with one wheel blown off but no injuries. Police reported no arrests.
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Dean Street
Gonzales Defeated for Delegate-at-Large at Democratic Convention
At Columbia on May 21, the state Democratic convention adjourned after a hard fought contest to defeat Willam J. Gonzales editor of The State for delegate-at-large to the national convention. Early in the evening opposition seemed unlikely to win but later developments favored the challengers. The convention also debated reinstating 300 Clemson College cadets dismissed for campus misconduct. a resolution to reinstate them was defeated 22 to 7.
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Willam J. Gonzales
Mwe
Gonzales
Clemson College
W. A. James
the Colege
Captain McAlister Vanishes From Presidio
San Francisco May 21 Captain Samuel D McAlister of the Thirty eighth company coast artillery disappeared from the old Presidio station Police and private detectives search in vain The officer is popular and regarded as efficient Nashville May 21 Samuel D McAlister son of Judge W K McAlister prominent Tennessee lawyer has not been heard from since January when his wife said he was transferred to Fortress Monroe
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Samuel D. McAlister
Thirty-eighth Company of
Coast Artillery
Presidio
McAlister
Nashville
Tenn
Fire at Elberton carriage repository injures three
Elberton Ga May 2 Special Fire broke out at nine in the evening in a carriage repository but was quickly put out with water damage. J H Blackwell was seriously hurt by a falling door while Foster Simpson and Tobe Mattox suffered arm injuries.
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Muthen Borg
J. H. Blackwell
Foster Simpson
Tobe Mattox
Johnson speaks to Cotton Manufacturers in Richmond
Governor John A. Johnson of Minnesota addresses a throng in Richmond at the American Cotton Manufacturers Association meeting. He praises Virginia’s cotton heritage, urges industrial education and a centralized banking system, and notes the shift of mills southward to near raw materials.
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Europe
America
United States
Wall Street
160 Persons Dead and Hurt in Rail Crash
Antwerp reports a major rail disaster at Contich on the main line. Sixty killed and about one hundred wounded as the Antwerp Brussels express crashes into a local pilgrim train. Signal staff acted too late. authorities arrest switch operators. Prince Albert visited the wounded. investigations proceed. Separate note from Cleveland cites ongoing street railway arbitration, two mediators named for the case.
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Stereopticon Prank Targets Joe Brown Rally
Atlanta residents watched news clippings flash on a Goodrum's corner canvas as a Brown campaign stunt disrupted by an unauthorised operator. J R Smith and B Paxton explain the plan to flash messages inviting attendance at the Orpheum rally while Brown was absent, calling the act opposition tactics.
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Fulton County Club
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Kimball
O'Clask
Marietta
As & Messenger
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Orpheum Theater
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Brown Raily
B.J. Paxton
Fulton County Brown Clubs
Snow Damage Reports From Mountain Counties
In Butte Montana on May 21 heavy sheep losses are reported in Dawson County as snowdrifts reach up to five or six feet. Sheridan Wyoming also records eight feet of snow depth across several areas, with persistent damp snowfall causing widespread damage.
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Dawson County
Sheridan
Wyo
Mistrial Declared in Ruef Bribery Case in San Francisco
The Ruef bribery trial ended with a hung jury four six in favor of conviction and acquittal respectively. The panel could not reach a verdict after deliberations. In other notes, Lonnie O. 11, a 66 year old pioneer business man, was recognized for long service as a Sunday school superintendent in Kewanee, Illinois.
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San Francisco
Abraham Ruef
Kewanee, Til
Lonnie
Congregational Sun- Tey
Ane
President signs bill restoring motto Oh God We Trust
An announcement from the White House states the president has signed the bill demanding the restoration to the gold and relics of the motto Oh God We Trust. The notice places the action in Washington on May 21.
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White House
Goa
Second Primary for Florida in June Runoff
Jacksonville May 2 complete returns show Broward leading Yates for the U S Senate and Gilchrist leading Fletcher for governor among early results from 22 of 46 counties. Both Broward and Fletcher will face off in the June second primary with Stockton also in the mix.
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Fla
Broward
United States
Yates
Albert W. Gilchrist
Duncan A. Fletcher
Gilchrist
J. N. ©. Stockton
Result Still in Doubt in Alabama State Race
May 21 Montgomery officials said a May 29 meeting in Montgomery will count votes and announce state seats. The Supreme Court race remains unsettled as Simpson leads but may not clinch. Beth Cunningham appears near the Wales at large amid unclear returns.
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Mave
Montgomery
Ala
Hos. D. Mallory
State Democratic Committee
Selma Loday
Mayfeld
Simpson
Alston
Bibes
Beths Cunningham
Wales
Bishop Candler Addresses Emory Endowment Hope
Bishop Warren A. Candler delivered the third annual Methodist educational conference address, urging church leadership in education and advocating endowment growth for Emory College. He argued three possible education systems and stressed the necessity of church direction, praising Rhodes scholarships and urging greater support for Christian education.
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Warren A. Candler
Methodiet Shureh
Seth Ward
Bishop Candler
Emory College
Pritchett
Jesus Christ
James E. Dickey
Judge Covington
Ava Candler
Blammond
Board of Education
Callege
Georgia's Fair Friday and Saturday Weather Forecast
A brief weather note reports fair conditions in Georgia for Friday and Saturday with light to moderate north winds. No precipitation expected, and temperatures are mild for the period.
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Ught North Winds
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