Greenblatt Freed by Jury After Justifiable Homicide Verdict
Morris Greenblatt, 17, was vindicated by the coroner's jury for the fatal shooting of Tom Nichols on Peters Street. Witnesses testified Nichols and two others entered Greenblatt's store, exited with clothing, and Nichols bolted when pursued. Greenblatt fired after Nichols jerked loose, striking him in the back. Nichols died, and the inquest followed. authorities released Greenblatt as the jury ruled the act justifiable. The incident caused neighborhood tension as witnesses described the crowded street scene.
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Morris Greenblatt
Tom Nichols
Peters Street
J. R. Stamps
Young Greenblatt
Nichols
Lee
Greenblatt
Castleberry Street
Greenlatt
Nichole
Mrs. D Mayer Dies After Illness in Atlanta Home
Widow of former Atlanta Board of Education president David Mayer died yesterday morning at 3:20 in the home of her daughter Mrs. D Steinheimer at 182 Whitehall Street from heart disease. She was 83, born in Bléckheim Germany, came to America in 1847, and left eight children including Mrs. A Denzer and Mrs. M Salm. Funeral arrangements await word from relatives.
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David Mayer
D. Mayer
D. Steinheimer
Whitehall Street
A. Denzer
New York
M. Salm
Columbus
Ohio
3. Finkussohn
Charleston
Sol Mayer
Cincinnati
Frank Mayer
York
Record Crowds at Atlanta Parks and Parade Day
Large crowds filled Atlanta parks and streets on a sunny Sunday. Peachtree Street hosted a bright parade with fashionable hats and floral displays as two thirds of the city’s population left home for recreation. Grant Park lake rowboats and zoo animals drew visitors, while Piedmont Park cemeteries and nearby resorts also saw heavy use.
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Peachtree Street
Lanta
Grant Park
Fifth Regiment
Piedmont Park
Escort the Gaulois Acknowledges American Squadron Move
Annapolis Md May 25 The American squadron guarding the French battleship Gaulois weighed anchor at dawn and moved down the bay toward the Virginia capes to await the visiting ship. Admiral Higginson's Olympia Kearsarge and Alabama will escort the Gaulois to New York and Boston and stay with the ship until the Rochambeau commission sails home.
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Annapolis
Annapolis Roads
Virginia Capes
Higgihson
Olympia
Alabama
New York
Boston
Rochambeau
No Watch Worth Carrying Without Second-Accurate Precision
The ad proclaims strict testing of movements to guarantee accuracy. It asserts that only guaranteed precise watches are offered, promising safety for buyers choosing this shop.
Gubernatorial primary intensifies as campaigns surge
The approaching primary heightens interest across Georgia with Terrell, Estill, Guerry and others campaigning in numerous counties. Terrell travels to new counties while Delays for Terrell due to a court hearing in New Orleans. In Lowndes, Denmark and Denmark’s associates vie for judgeship, sheriff, and representation as voters prepare to cast a large turnout.
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Lowndes
Aldosta
Terrell
Nell
Guerry
Son
Ei. P
Denmark
Brooks
Echols
Berrien
Colquitt
Thomas
Maxeeey Ashley
Willis Tang
L. €. Solomon
Hardy Christian
Superior Court
Father Gunn Preaches on Church and Government in Atlanta
The Rev Father John E Gunn delivered a solemn address at Sacred Heart Church in Atlanta. He defended Catholic loyalty to Rome and to the United States, stating Catholics helped found civil liberties and that allegiance to the republic is a virtue. He argued Catholics are both Catholics and Americans, serving the country by choice.
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Sacred Heart Church
Knights of Columbus
John E. Gunn
Knights
Atlanta
United States
Allena
America
Rome
American Republic
Church
Catholic Church
Mar Ids
Maryland
Republic of
San Marino
Italy
Indarra Republic
Spain
Republic of Genoa
Pisa
Sienna
Florence
Mexico
Central and
South America
France
Commencement Near As Atlanta Public Schools Prepare
Public School children in Atlanta gear for next month’s commencement. Girls’ and Boys’ High School graduates are praised for brightness and oratory talent. Speakers are practicing essays, with many expecting to see future state leaders among the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Girls’ High School
Boys” High School
Georgia
Brannan Proposes to Pay Primary Expenses for Vote on Salary System
Charles I. Branan a Fulton county Democrat offers to cover about $300 in primary expenses if the committee includes in the ballot a choice between the salary system and the fee system. Also: Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe will extend lines from Errin Springs to Lawton and southwest toward El Paso, connecting with the Santa Fe.
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Charles I. Branan
Congress
Fulton County
Democratic Executive Committee
W. C. Stamps
Atchison
Guthrie
Oklo
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Errin Springs
Lawton
Texas
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Frigco
Santa Fe
el Paso
Catholics Form Atlanta Knights of Columbus Council
Sixty eight prominent Atlantans joined the Knights of Columbus and a new Atlanta Council No 660 was instituted with ceremonies led by the Nashville council. Visiting Knights, a solemn high mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral, a banquet at the Kimball House, and speeches marked the event.
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Atlanta
Knights of Columbus
Enfehts of Pythias Hall
Kiser Building
Nashville Council
M. T. Bryan
Albert D. Marks
Thomas Tyne
Kiser
Kimball House
Bouillion
Franklin
Malabar
Bendiz
Gavotte
Tobani
Medley
Stuart
Chattanooga
Sterling A. Wood
Birmingham
J. J. Spalding
Georgia
John P. Murphy
Knoxville
Joseph M. Nealon
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
Father Fay
Father Rapler
Father Gunn
New Council
Atlanta Council
M. G. Weldner
A. I. O'Connell
J E Shipley
H. I. Hogan
J W. Conroy
John Conroy
James J. Fitzgerald
J. P. Wynn
Tom &. Byrne
B. J. Heiney
P. J. Nelligan
P. J Crimmins
Frank Moore
Tom
Wilcox
James P. McDonald
Joe Nolen
Joe Quigley
F. T. Matthews
Edward Walsh
Sam Kearn
Boniface Freidel
C. Daniels
Edward Bork
Joe Bork
John MacNamara
W. P. D. Morass
P. D. Cotter
D. Carey
Leo Strahie
J. W. Cahill
John Stagmaier
George Sevier
M. O'Grady
BP. J. Casey
Dag Garvin
Charles Donnelly
Frank Crohan
Will Hill
T. J. Butler
OQ. Dennedy
M. J. Laffey
J W. Carney
Ed Rust
R. H. Reid
J. J. Marks
W. A Bheetz
R. H. Runt
J. J. Dannaher
J. R Brennan
George Givens
John T. Ahearn
W. A. Morgan
J. W. Frazer
W. Bourke Cochran
Frederick Cudahy
Augusta
Chinese Rebellion Subdued In Chin Province
In Pekin May reports state the Chin 4 province rebellion is nearly quelled yet locals accuse Yuan Shai Kai governor of Chi Li of harsh punishments. Meantime a Justice of the Peace from New Lisbon Indiana praises DeWitt's Little Early Risers for gentle liver relief and regularity.
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Pekin
Chin 4
Yuan Shai Kai
Chi Li
DeWitt
Justice of the Peace
Adam Shock
New Lisbon
Ind
Safe deposit boxes offer real protection for valuables
A Safe in the House affords only doubtful protection, may deter theft but invites burglars with portable value. True security comes from renting a safe deposit box in our vaults, the strongest in the south, with boxes available from $3.
Thousands to Invade Atlanta for Grand Lodge Parade
Georgia Grand Lodge preparations steer Atlanta for a week of Odd Fellows events. Some 2 000 to 3 000 visiting brothers from 150 lodges are expected with a 10 o clock parade from Broad and Marietta to the opera house. Officials promise crowd control, accommodations, and speeches by Governor Candler and Mayor Miles.
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Circle of
Odd Fellowship
Atlanta
Grand Lodge of Georgia
Grand
Broad Street
Marietta
Opera House
Odd Fellows
Candler
Mile
Bass
Whitehall Street
Grand Lodge
The Grand Presents A Milk White Flag by Bijou Company
The Grand tonight hosts the Bijou Musical Comedy Company with Hoyt's A Milk White Flag. A large anticipated audience is expected with an excellent cast and many specialty acts by Miss McNeill Miss Burnham Miss Harvey and Mr Early plus a big ensemble. Thursday matinee benefits families of officers lost in the recent Pittsburgh tragedy.
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the Grand
Bijou
Hoyt
Theater Gcmne
Mr. Wells
Max Hoffman
Pitteburg
Christian Science leader touts two million healed by faith
Washington May 25 Carol Norton told a large Columbia theater audience that Christian Science has healed about two million disease cases in thirty five years and that roughly seven hundred Christian Science churches are now thriving. He urged criminalizing publication of crime or contagious disease details to protect health and morals.
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Washington
Carol Norton
Farge
Columbia Theater
Christian Science
Paine's Celery Compound Offered for Nervous Disorders
Advert then claims Paine's Celery Compound cures nervous prostration insomnia rheumatism neuralgia dyspepsia and blood diseases. It praises doctors prescribing it and says it strengthens nerves purifies blood and boosts red cells. It advises starting now to build health for the coming summer and notes high demand as evidence of effectiveness.
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Paine
Earth
Quiet Sabbath in Wyoming as Mitchell Calls for Peace
President Mitchells circular urging Polish Slavish and Lithuanian miners to stay away from the Virginia and West Virginia bituminous region was read in Wyoming churches. Clergy urged strikers to obey laws and follow trusted leaders, while some Polish and Lithuanian clergymen reportedly opposed the strike.
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Mitchell
Wilkesbarre
Wyoming
Virginia
West Virginia
Engineers and Pump Men Vote to Delay June Strike
In Shamokin Pennsylvania on May 25, a mass meeting of country engineers and pump men voted 43 to 15 not to strike on June 2 even if operators refuse an eight hour day. Union reports show over 90 percent at colleries ready to quit on June 2 if eight hours is not granted. engineers likely to quit at a similar rate, while pump men' turnout remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullahy
Stationary Firemen’s Union
Shamokin
City Council Special Meeting On New Tax Ordinance
A special meeting of the city council is set for today at 3 pm in City Hall to consider a new tax ordinance. The ordinance, drafted by the council tax committee chaired by Alderman La Hatte, is expected to be adopted with few changes from the current rule. Manufacturers were invited to state grievances but most did not request changes beyond one seeking lower personal taxes.
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J. M. Terrell
Terrett
Boykin Wright
New Orleans
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Western of Alabama
Georgia Railroad
W. T. Newman
United States, District Court
Terrell
Wright
Candler
J. H. Estill
North Georgia
Hall County
Esti
Dupont Guerry
Almgat
Monroe County
Guerry
Joe Hill Hall
General Council
Council Tax Committee
Alderman la Hatte
Atlanta
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Council of the Order of Columbus
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Title Guarantee & Trust CO
Empire Building
Christian Scientist
Paine’s
Springtine
Hirsch Bros
Banister’s Fine Shoes
Baltimore
Our Children’s Department
Hess Shoes
Stuttgarter Underwear
Eiseman Bros
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