Outlaw John Ashley and three band members slain in St Lucie raid
Florida authorities say John Ashley, gang leader facing murder and robbery charges, and three band members Shorty Lynn Hanford Mobley and Bob Middleton were killed after opening fire when officers tried to arrest them at the Sebastian River bridge near Fort Pierce. Witnesses describe a close range gun battle after the gang, halted by a chain across the bridge, shot at officers while escaping in a car. The four dead are identified as Ashley 35 Mobley 20 Lynn 25 to 30 and Middleton 25.
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All Lay Claim to Polls Victory
New York November 2 reports outline a chaotic presidential race with Coolidge favored to win both popular and electoral votes, Davis expected to carry some southern states, and La Follette challenging in key regions. Three unknowns loom: La Follette’s true support, get out the vote drives, and the Klans issue affecting party lines. weather and turnout could swing Nebraska and other states.
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Campaigns and Issues Shape Narrow Presidential Race
The article notes weather’s impact on farming in the campaigns and forecasts a reelection of Coolidge as key to prosperity. Democrats and La Follette independents complain of panic talk in support of the president as voters weigh the election’s outcome. The race is unusually civil, with candidates broadly conceding opponents’ honesty and focusing on issues rather than personal attacks.
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Tech Radio To Offer L S C Georgia Tech Football Play by Play
Georgia Tech radio WERE will provide play by play of the Louisiana State University and Georgia Tech football game and, if tests succeed, all games this season. A special booth atop the old grandstand near the press box will host the microphone with a student announcer well versed in football. The station, once WGM, is a powerful broadcasting outlet donated by The Constitution in 1923 for radio engineering instruction.
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Georgia Democrats anticipate Davis Fund reaching 12000 mark
With the presidential election near, Georgia Democrats expect remittances to the Davis fund to reach 12000 tonight. The total fund stood at 11266.25 as of Saturday, with additional contributions sent to national HQs. Victor Allen, finance director, urged all state chairmen to forward any holdings and noted headquarters at 90 Spring Street will accept funds after the election. He said the display of support is creditable and aims to counter apathy evident at the campaign's start.
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First in organ series recitals at St Luke Thursday
The first of nine organ recitals will be at 8 15 p m Thursday at St Luke Episcopal church. Sponsored by the American Guild of Organists the program features works of American composers with Misa Dora Duch leading the choir and assisted by Eda Bartholomew and Grace C Thompson. The Guild aims to elevate organ and choir music standards through the series.
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Spanish American Veterans to Hold Dance in Taft Hall
Fitzhugh Lee camp of Spanish American War veterans met at the city Auditorium and voted to sponsor a dance in Taft hall on November 28. The ways and means report announced the forming of a "98 Club" by sons and daughters of veterans. The Helen Gould auxiliary met with Mrs Gibbs presiding.
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Heaven Is Kingdom Message At First Congregational
Dr. Russell Brown, pastor, told Sunday listeners that heaven is a kingdom not a place or condition. He argued the saved are near to help, and physical terms do not apply to God's spiritual realm. He urged old fashioned giving and spoke of a future reign of the spirit over flesh.
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Three Fishermen Die in Twin Lakes Recovery Speeds
Bodies of three Minneapolis men who perished on a fishing and hunting trip were found by a deputy sheriff early today at Twin Lakes in Brooklyn Center township near Minneapolis. The report notes a tragic death in a local fishing outing with no further details provided.
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