Pearce's Auto Wrecked in Swan
Moultrie Ga May 22 report on a Georgia Sightseeing tour accident. Mrs Bolling Il Jones injured when ejected at high speed amid a multiple-vehicle wreck. J Coy Pearce and driver’s car plunged into a swamp near Leesburg. occupants escaped. Tour officials, dignitaries, doctors, and local officials coordinated recovery and continued the tour with updates on progress and local events.
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Moultrie
Bolling Il Jones
Atlanta
M. E. Oliver
Georgia
Tones
Oliver T
George Howard
J. Coy Pearce
Atlanta Jitway Bus Company
Leesburg
Americus
Naine
Henry Tarver
Mos
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Touris
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Tom Patterson
State Prison Commission
Huber
Colqaut
GT. Taster
Movltem Cotton Wet Midis
Albany
Trustees to Convene Brown School Conference Tuesday
The Brown college trustees will hold their annual conference Tuesday at 10 o'clock. Bishop J. S. Flipper, chairman, calls about 250 delegates from a 375,000-strong membership. The meeting will review the school year, discuss plans to raise 25,000 dollars, and consider challenges from cotton price declines affecting finances.
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Bishton J
Flipper
Asc
Iie Finnishas
Nuedc
Georgia
Henry A. Turner
Wesley J. Gaines
Abraham Grant Ua Oth Eant
Holmes Institute Seeks City Aid for Colored Night School
B D Holmes, president of the Holmes Institute, appeals to Atlanta's finance committee for an additional appropriation and funds to operate a colored night school serving more than 5 000 children who have never attended city schools. Edvar Wunlap and A W Farlinger praise the institute's work as the committee promises possible support if funds are found.
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B. Bo Holmes
Holmes Institute
Fianoe Committee
Askong
A. W. Farlinger
Sud
Edgvar Wunlap
Traimas
Nis Intitoten
Sunday School Rolls Up Points in Contest
At the First Christian Bible school Sunday the White Room contest began with 475 attendees, bringing the total to 619 after the opening hour. The adult class in the auditorium counted 153. The youngest scholar Stafford Stark Jr received a ceremony prize as plans were made to recruit new scholars to the White Room for the orphans’ home on Lee Street.
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Christian Bible School
Hose
Stafford Stark, Jr
Lee Street
Jones to Entertain the Granite Club
W Jones will entertain the Granite Club at the University club Tuesday night after supper A B Shams will read a paper entitled Banking The club members include Wightman Bowden Montagee LL Thomas WwW Conn Jia Fy Hente Harold Birach S Hopking Kr W donea Ry K Rambo Dr Sir Hoberty Charles i Shelton A Bs Sima g it Thomson Thomson Philip Weltner BE L War sham
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W. Jones
Granite Club
Rluh Tesday
A. B. Shams
Wightman
A Bs Sima
G. It. Solomon
A. DB
Thomson i i Thomson
Philip Weltner
BE. L. Warsham
DeKalb Citizens Rally Over Fulton County Merger Plan
DeKalb County residents revived talks of merging with Fulton after a Stone Mountain meeting. A mass gathering is planned in Decatur to decide on pursuing a two-thirds vote, with debates over whether two-thirds of voters or two-thirds of those voting count. If approved, a legislative act would be sought to authorize the election.
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DeKalb County
Fulton
Stone Mountain
Decatur
Fulton County
Precatur
Atlanta
DeKalb
Fulton Counties
Supreme Court
Mags
Deortur
Warrant Obtained Against Rome Cop Charging Assault
Rome Ga May 34 Special A sensational sequel follows the arrest of George Johnson a young white man who swore out a warrant charging Paul Smith the policemen who arrested him with assault with attempted murder Johnson alleges he resisted and was clubbed into submission while the officer continued his duties
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Rome
George Johnson
Paul Smith
Johnson
Bend
Governor Slaton Names Appointments and Court Move
Capitol gossip reports Governor Slaton appointing trustees for district agricultural schools Jonathan D. Clark to succeed the late George Atwood in Darien and J J Howell to replace J Moye in Cuthbert while G R Kline succeeds the late J B Norman in Moulthie. He also designates Judge J Summerall to preside in Berrien County in June with disbarment proceedings against attorney R A Mendricks. Judge Powell is disqualified.
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Y Jon D. Clark
Darlen
George E. Atwood
J. J. Howell
Cuthbert
Slaton Hay
J. Summerally
Waycross
W. E. Fowell
Berrien County
Ft. A. Mendricks
Powell
Purifying Blood With 8. 8. Recipe Promised
A dated medical advertisement touts a blood purifier labeled 8. 8. claiming it removes impurities and toxins. It argues against contemporary medicine and urges readers to obtain a bottle from a druggist and contact the Swift Specific Co. for guidance.
New Superintendent Named for Lumpkin School
Lumpkin Ga May 24 Special Guy H Wells of Temple Ga a Mercer University graduate has been elected superintendent of Lumpkin schools with all but one 1924-13 facility re elected The present school year ending today has been a successful one Fifteen are in the graduating class
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Lumpkin
Guy H. Wells
Temple
Mercer University
Romans Attend Reunion in Richmond Trip by Confederate Veterans
A May Floyd County Camp No. 368 delegation of twenty members of the Confederate Veterans from Rome Oa will travel to the Richmond reunion. They will leave home Tuesday morning at 8:00 oclock aboard a special car via Atlanta.
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Ana Mantes
Marinetta
Coby
J. BP. Debi
Masor
Martlett
TLV
Rome
Floyd County
Richmond
Morniig
Sootelock
Southern
Avanta
Dan Cowart Fined For Court Contempt In Georgia
Waycross Georgia May 24 Special An arrest for perjury and a ten dollar fine for contempt of court marked today's developments in the Dan Cowart pure food case In the recorder s court Cowart was fined for contempt for remarks about City Attorney John Walker during the trial of City Wood Inspector John Heally for disorderly conduct The attorney tried to use a Surveyor s rod on Cowart The case against Dr Scully was dismissed HW B Harrison an employee of the Phoenix hotel was charged with perjury in superior court Cowart as prosecutor claims Harrison testified in his trial before Recorder Pates last Monday when he was fined 15 for violating the pure food ordinance Cowart has refused to pay the fine.
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Waycross
Dan Cowart
Recorder'a
Cowart
John Walker
City Wood
John Heally
Ute
Beaton
John Colley
Scully
B Harrison
Phoenix Hotel
Harrison
Delegates welcomed as Fitzgerald hosts I O O F convention
Fitzgerald Georgia May 24 Special The officers of the grand lodge I O O F gather for the state convention meeting here tomorrow Grand Master Sloan Grand Secretary Hobinson Grand Treasurer Vanderleth and Past Grand Masters Dittler and Dexter are on the ground Fitzgerald is in gala attire with bunting decorating streets and buildings Officials promise all arrangements will be wire open for visitors The regular program will begin Tuesday morning.
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Fitzgerald
W. &. Sloan
T. M. Hobinson
C. A. Vanderleth
Alex Dittler
J .M. Dexter
Boyd Perry Shows Improvement After Illness
Boyd Perry, once hospitalized at East Lake, is reported improving after several hours of illness. He was out of bed briefly and reportedly drank ice cold lemonade, which helped ease congestion.
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Boyd Perry
East Lake
Perry
Atlanta Bull Moose Seek Roosevelt Stop in Atlanta
Local Bull Moose members plan to urge Colonel Theodore Roosevelt to stop in Atlanta on June 8 during his route to Pass Christian to visit Louisiana leader John M. Parker. After the Gulf City visit he heads to New Orleans to confer with party leaders.
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Bull Moose Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Atlanta
Christian
John M. Parker
Louisiana
Gulf City
Roosevelt
New Orleans
Slaton To Host Staff Dinner At Governor House
Governor Slaton will entertain members of his staff at a dinner at the governor's mansion Tuesday June 8, marking the last official social event of his term.
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Slaton
Governors Mansion
Thesday
Medical college and Emory merger gains court consent
An order signed by Judge John T. Pendleton permits the Atlanta Medical College to relinquish its charter and merge with the new Emory University. Solicitor Hugh Dorsey reported no legal objection and stated the merger benefits both institutions. Hartwell Faculty Re elected. Professor C. G. Power again heads the Hartwell schools as the entire teaching corps was re elected and praised by the board of education.
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John T. Pendleton
Atlanta Medical College
Emory University
Hugh Dorsey
Medical College
University
Hartwell
C. G. Power
Board of Education
Mrs John Sims of Doerun Accident Victim Near Buena Vista
A telegram from Doerun reports the death of Mrs. John Sims in Doerun near Buena Vista. It states she was shot early today but gives no details and is believed accidental. Dr. Sims was formerly Ida Parker of this county. Remains to be interred at Friendship in this county.
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Buena Vista
Doorun
John Sims
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