Postmasterships Sold to Highest Bidder in Borah Inquiry
New York November 2 Vast laetion funds mounting into millions f dators have been raised for the republican party in a financial campp agn conducted by J P Morgan Company and republican state organi zation are spending other money uhe drunken sailors in big doubtful states according to Samuel Untermyer and Frank Walsh who ex amined witnesses during the Borah campaign find inquiry. Walsh and Untermyer issued a reinsatement on the Borah in quiry in which they make vigorous thirges of corruption. The outstanding facts demonstrate an undisclosed sum the two lawyers say. Their attack in exclusively di rected reeinst the republicans. OF the upwards of 4 000 000 which was passed through the republ ican national committee less than Cowen contributed 75 per cent with individual contributions of 31 000 or more the lawyers charge. hig Men Small Givers. After remarking that such men as
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Lyle C. Wilson
New York
Republican Party
J. P. Morgan & Company
Republican
Samuel Untermyer
Frank ©. Walsh
Walsh
Untermyer
Republican National Committee
Cowen
Hig
Four Injured In City Auto Crashes On Sunday Night
Four persons were injured Sunday in a series of automobile accidents across the city. Elvin Oliver and Morton Parson, Smyrna residents, suffered serious injuries when their car struck a telephone pole on Bellwood avenue and crashed into a house porch at 67 Bellwood. Police suspect the driver was John Dexter. Oliver and Parson were taken to Kadry hospital with precarious conditions. Nurse Ethel Stansell, 20, at Georgia Baptist hospital, received minor injuries after being hit by a runaway car driven by G. C. Bottoms of 200 Highland avenues. The full details remain under investigation with continued coverage.
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Fou
Iutior
Tce Elvin Oliver
Morton Parson
Smyrna
Bellwood Avenue
John Dexter
Olives
Parson
Kady Hospital
Ethel Stansell
Georgia Baptist Hospital
G .C. Bottoms
Highland Avenues
Vets Repaid Fee For Coolidge Speech
Ernest N. Waston, chairman of Tennessee's democratic executive committee, mailed a $250 check from Bank of Tennessee in Nashville to United Patriotic Society in Bridgeport Conn. The payment was to reimburse the group for a fee reportedly paid to Calvin Coolidge for delivering a patriotic address. Haston sent a telegram urging acceptance as welfare work for soldiers.
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Nashville
Town
Ernest N. Waston
State Democratic Executive Committee
Bank of Tennessee
United Patriotic Society
Bridgeport
Niles Quiet As State Troops Enforce Peace
Niles, November. State troops patrolled the streets to restore calm after religious clashes left eleven Klansmen and Knights of the Flaming Circle wounded. Major General Benson W. Slough met with civil officials as martial rule continued and arrests were not yet made.
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Niles
Unio
Benson W. Slough
Ku Klux Klan
Knights of the Flaming Circle
Soldier Struck by Street Car Near Fort McPherson
Private A. H. E. Davis of Norcross Ga is in Fort McPherson Hospital in serious condition with a fractured skull and jaw after being struck by a street car while waiting for a vehicle near the fort. Doctors say recovery is unlikely and details of the accident remain undisclosed pending investigation. His brother W A Davis of Norcross was notified of the injuries.
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A. H E. Davis
Fort McPherson
Norcross
Fort Hospital
Davis
W. A. Davis
Janta
Desperado Kills Hart Policeman In Sunday Battle
Hartwell Georgia November 2 A desperado Lincoln Jackson shot and killed Hart county policeman L S Skelton and wounded Sheriff-elect Grit Brown as they approached his home with a warrant Five miles west of Hartwell Jackson barricaded himself and eluded a posse aided by bloodhounds Brown expected to recover Skelton 48 from prominent local family and leaves a widow and six children Funeral plans forthcoming
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Tlartwell
L. Snow Skelton
Hart County
Lincoln Jackson
Grit Brown
Nezionia
Hartwell
Skelton
Brown
Jackson
Madison
T. O. Herndon
North Georgia
Tom
Ulis
Schaefer
James
Frank
Myrthe
Bianche
Clementine Skelton
J. R. Skelton
State Commissioner of Agriculture
Atlanta
James IL. Skelton
K. FF. Skelton
7. P. Skelton
Ste
Mes
Tim Hornton
Robert H. Burns
Drunken fight leaves two men injured in Lakewood area
Hugh Williams 7 of Bellwood remains at Grady hospital not expected to live after a drunken fight with George Robertson of 56 Griffin Street Sunday night near Lakewood Avenue. Williams suffered a fractured shoulder a broken rib chest trauma and severe cuts and bruises while witnesses say both were intoxicated and used bottles and animal bones as weapons. Campbell is held at Fullan County awaiting Williams injuries outcome.
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Hugh Williams
Bellwood
Grady Hospital
George Robertson
Griffin Street
Lato
Lakewood Avenue
Lakewood Terrace
Williams
Campbell
Fullan Countr
Tmyer
Wil
Dads Grasp Chance To Yelp On Home Defects
Chicago November 2 A clergy poll of 475 fathers on Whats Wrong With the Home reveals heavy thinking by the inarticulate dad About the modern home being a failure and its burdens Drexel Park Presbyterian pastor Rev Clinton D Cox presenting the results Fathers describe the home as a storm center loud and costly The average man laments taxes finances and demands from women and children Mothers to follow with their own poll next Sunday to weigh in on the question.
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Otis Peabody Swift
Chicago
Dad
Clinton D Cox
Drexel Park Presbyterian Church
Tuher
Mother
Hem
Drexel Park
Fisher
Lome
Dr. Cox
Letter of thanks turns to tragedy in Salinas Kansas
In Salinas Kansas Mrs Ote Morgan 45 killed her husband 50 and then her son Loren 19 after a Halloween outing, setting their home afire before taking her own life A partial note to a sister described sacrifices and love and hinted the husband had affairs in Kansas City The text quotes a line about sending Loren to college and mentions the other woman The piece also presents pre election mains from three national campaign managers predicting a Republican win with more than 350 electoral votes a Democratic victory and an independent progressive surge
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Salinas
Kans
Ote Morgan
Loren
Morgan
Kansas City
Kay
Youth May Lose Leg in Shooting
Frank Joinson, 15, son of George Johnson, living on Crooked road, was shot by Winless Campbell at about 10:30 Sunday night. Johnson’s right leg below the knee was mangled. doctors at Grady hospital feared amputation. Campbell says the boy tried to enter his yard on three prior occasions. fourth attempt brought the shot through a yard window. No case was filed after county officers investigated. Johnson could not testify.
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Frank Joinson
George Johnson
Crooked Road
Ehot Stout
Winless Campbell
Campbell
Grady Hospital
Johnson
Young Johnson
Cane Hell
Davis Resting After Campaign Push Ahead of Election
Democratic candidate John W Davis spent election day resting at his Seacast Falls home after a grueling campaign across seventeen states. He requested no political calls today and planned a 10 minute radio address, with a single exception to the Sabbath schedule.
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Associated
New York
John Wavis
Davis
Charles W. Bryan Injured in Auto Crash Near Fairmont
Democratic vice presidential candidate Governor Charles W. Bryan escaped serious harm when another automobile careened into his car at a road turn near Fairmont Nebraska. The incident occurred in November as Bryan traveled through the state. No injuries to Bryan were reported beyond shock.
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Fairmont
Charles W. Bryan
Father Dies From Injuries in Family Shooting Case
Ernest Stanton, 45, who was wounded by his 19 year old son during a disputed confrontation over Negroes being admitted to the home, dies from injuries. The son, Charles Stanton, 19, initially arrested then released after the elder Stanton’s statement backed him. The shooting occurred two weeks prior in Kirkwood, Linton home. The youth claimed he fired in protest, while authorities pursued conflicting accounts. The elder was hospitalized at Grady, with legal proceedings moved to page 2.
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Son
Einest Stanton
Stigall
Tess
Sear Ato
Grady Hospital
Linton
Kirkwood
Charles Stanton
Cnt
Holcombe
Sen
Charles
Sae
Offfers
Police
Stanton
Planes Missing Near Atlanta From Americus Flight
Two Decatur pilots Brown and Freeman flew a plane from Americus toward Atlanta with 22 gallons of fuel. They were last over Fort Valley at 2 30 PM and were expected to land at Candler Field Hopeville on the outskirts of Atlanta. Authorities fear they passed Macon unseen amid railroad lines and tracks.
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Americus
Atlanta
Brown
Freeman
Decatur
Att Candler Field
Hopeville
Fort Valley
Barnesville
Griffin
Tey
Mac
Macon
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Family of Five Burns To Death In Ghetto Blaze
New York reports a deadly fire in a ghetto tene ment where a family of five per sons died early today. Other residents were removed by firemen as flames cut access to the fire escapes. Mrs Samuel Roth and her four year old daughter were found on the third floor, Roth’s infant child was found alive, and his dead son Sidney was found on the fourth floor.
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New York
Samuel Roth
White Roth
Sidney
Milan town marshal shoots farmer after long feud
Milan Georgia November 2 Relph, a 35 year old farmer and father of two, was fatally shot by town marshal D L Carpenter following a feud that climaxed after a whisky case. A coroner's jury ruled the killing wilful murder and ordered Carpenter held. he was jailed in McRae after being taken into custody by Sheriff J D Williams.
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Milan
Fardy Relph
Sty D
Carpenter
J. D. Williams
Telfair Eavoty
McRae
Selph
Bond
Ia Ral
Widow Vinson Sues Daughter Over Inherited Property
Mrs Cora Lou Vinson widow of Dr W D Vinson seeks to prosecute her daughter Mrs Vauline Trewn of Atlanta in a suit over Atlanta property deeds and rental profits tied to Vinson inheritance. The case stems from alleged failure to reconvey, with Mrs Vinson previously convicted of killing her husband and later given a life sentence before Gov Walker allowed travel for prosecution.
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Cora Lou Vinson
W. D. Vinson
Aife
Ali Jedgeville
Athinta
Vauline Trewn
Atlanta
Vingon
Blumphires
Puesday
Sam Hewlett
A Hewlett
Dennis Igfich
Vinson
Hewlett
Brown
CARELESS GUARD AT RAIL GROSSING IN UNION YARD TRAGEDY
Ten passengers died and many injured when a freight train struck a streetcar at a crossing in Chicago. Gates at the crossing were reportedly not lowered, and a watchman was held for the coroner as investigators probed whether proper warnings were given.
Weather Forecast Card for Several States
The forecast calls for fair conditions across Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Florida with rising temperatures Monday into Tuesday. Expect slight cooling in places, increasing cloudiness and a chance of rain later in the period, with warmer northern portions. News notes indicate scattered fair days across the Southeast with a mix of sun and clouds and light winds.
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North Carolina
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Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Kentucky
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New Progressive Party
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Ernest Stanton
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Hardy Selph
Mrs. Vinson
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Sir Pan
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Anna May
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