Georgia case links Griffiths England to 1911 Macon murder
Macon Georgia November 1 charged with the murder of fifteen year old John Lons whose body was found in a pine thicket last December. Ada Griffith and John England jailed at Sparta after an arrest nearly a year after the crime. Police rely on notes and wagon track evidence while both suspects maintain innocence. The elder Epps, father of the murdered boy, provides support for prosecution as property is sold to finance the case.
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Macon
John Lons
Mia
Ada Griffith
John England
Sparta
Vo Moura
King
Jones County
MAS
Stainp
Tev
Youn Ops
Lacie
Fujips Bay
Griffith
AA Eppa
Atates
England
Epps Boy
Wall Griffith
Epps
Mra Griffiths
Pingland
Nuusband
Young Epps
The Alamo No 2 Reopens With Bouffant Bill
The Alamo No 2 theater in Atlanta reopens under Alamo management with a bright bill. Featured acts include Bessie Welsh, Ma Anally and Otto, a Rex western drama His Brand, and a new Keystone comedy Smal Town Act. The program also presents The Sure O Henry tale The Reformation of Calepaan Dela and a two-reel Tannhauser.
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Alamo No 2
Lanier Theater
Alamo
Edison
Seth
Bessie Welsh
Otto
Gba
Alamo Management
Vaudette
Belmont Comedy Four
Steinwa
Comedy Four
Progress of Daucourt in Paris Cairo Flight
Constantinople November 9 Pierre Daucourt in the Paris to Cairo air race landed at San Striano a western suburb of Constantinople. French officials greeted the aviator. Daucourt then flew toward Burgas and aimed for Constantinople but weather forced a landing at Pedime near Moda.
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Constantinople
Pierre Daucourt
Rho
Eft Faris
Paris
Cairo
San Striano
Daiucourt
Tefl Yuna
Bulgaria
Burgas
Purness
Pedime
Mod
Monday Special Sale of Wedding Gifts at $5.00
Maier & Berkele, Inc. promotes a Monday sale offering a wide range of wedding gift articles priced at five dollars each. Most items normally cost more, with some values up to ten dollars, encouraging quick purchases from early customers. Shop window displays and a new 160 page illustrated 1914 catalogue are advertised.
Baptist Women of Georgia Convene in Atlanta Tuesday
The Women’s Baptist Missionary Union of Georgia will convene Tuesday at 10 o’clock in the Tabernacle Atlanta. Delegates arriving Tuesday morning will go to the Tabernacle and be assigned to homes. Mrs A B Cunyus of Cartersville will be the convention soloist.
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Baptist Women of Georgia
Atlanta
Women’s Baptist Missionary Union of Georgia
Tabernacle
A. B. Cunyus
Carteravillé
Packing House Men Banquet For J F Furlong
More than twenty district representatives from packing houses with Atlanta branches gathered at Ansley Saturday night for a dinner in honor of James F. Furlong. The former Atlanta manager of Cudahy Packing Company was promoted to district manager with Birmingham headquarters. An excellent menu was served and many speeches congratulated him on the advancement, though attendees regretted his departure from the city.
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Atlanta
Ansley
James F. Furlong
Cudahay Packing Company
Birmingham
Jurlong
Turpentine and Rosin Prices and Weekly Totals Decline
Turpentine for the past week remained firm ending at 43 to 44 percent wide range versus 20 to 42 percent last Saturday and 38 percent a year ago. Week sales reached 2,954 with receipts 4,703 and shipments 8,776 while stocks fell 6,072 to 26,626 from last year. Rosin showed firmness with grade increases of 15 to 25 and week sales 16,626 receipts 13,388 versus 16,503 prior year. stocks stood at 155,308, up from 123,072 last year, falling 42 through the week. Best Lump Coal priced at 4.75 dollars by Piedmont Coal Co.
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Jnst
Missionary Alliance Opens Annual Session In Atlanta
The Missionary Alliance opened its annual session in Atlanta with delegates from across the south of the Potomac and the Rio Grande in attendance. Dr Willams b McArthur of New York city delivered the opening sermon on Faith, calling the world and nations to rely on faith. Special music marked the services as sessions continue through Sunday with talks on Sonship and work with mountain poor. An executive committee meeting in Temple Court will review southern district finances.
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Christian and Mission
Streep
Cpavention
Atlanta
Frrom
Potomac River
Acess
Rio Grande River
Rey Willams B. McArthur
New York City
Alliance
McArthur
Benewest
God
Allance
Capital Avenue
Charles H Kegerize
Mountain Church
West Springfield
Tenn
the Alliance
Ulysses Lewis
Temple Court
The
Missionary Alliance
Use of Rod Defended by Rev Allen Shuler
Rev Allen C. L. Shuler of Last Ride Tabernacle defended corporal discipline on Sunday. He opposed Recorder Broyle’s claim that the switch is largely obsolete, arguing that the rod, if rightly used, remains essential in child rearing despite modern times.
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Rev
Allen Shuler
Allen C. L. Shuler
Last Ride Tabernacle
Shuler
Recorder Broyle
Recorder Broyles
Bishop A L Wilson Preaches In Atlanta
Bishop A W Wilson of Baltimore and the Methodist Episcopal Church South preached at Inman Park on John xvii 6 7 urging that God is fully known only in Christ. At 80, with 62 years in ministry, he traveled to dock Hill S C after a Bishop’s meeting in St Louis. He was hosted by Asa G Candler in Atlanta.
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A. W. Wilson
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Inman Park Methodist Church
Wilson
W. A. Candler
Atlanta
God
Christ
Dock Hill
S. C
St. Louis
City
Asa G. Candler
Wilson Denies Embezzlement Charge in Bond Hearing
R.A. Wilson, manager of the Bacon company, was arrested Saturday on embezzlement charges. He denied the report of a $22,000 loss, stating the amount is under $7,200. Bond set at $7,500 will be posted today as relatives seek to expedite the release. The prisoner, held in the Tower, denied all involvement in the alleged embezzlement.
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Savoy
Jim
Captain Kidd
The
Picures
Forsyth
Tne Waite Hunsars
Reynard
Vaudevile
George B Reno
Fred Watson
Reno Santos
Adeline Francis
Morria and Allen
Harry Dio
Animal Dram
R.A. Wilson
Ula Wydieacues
R. W.’. Bacon Company
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Mpaits
Seta
Mry Griffith
Bel
Bearndry
Progress OF Daucourt
Maier & Berkele, Inc
Whitehall Street
Archive
Marie Buhlmaier
Convention of Baptist Women
W. J. Neel
Cartersville
Eee
Keith Vaudeville
Pompeii
Pasquali
Elenary Lord Bulwer Lytton
Mount Vesuvius
Giaucus
Ata
Louisa M Alcott
Marian DeForest
Willum A Brady
Truxton King
Grace Hayward
Miss Haywards
George Barr
Miss Hayward
Columbia
Columba Burlesque
Ita
Toney Isbind
New York
Fred Kennedy
Lucretia Vincent
Princess Teell
Mer Hye Berita
Gerace
Polack
Shepard
Ithe
Jewell Kelley
Jewell-Kelley Company
Bijou
Mark Swan
Kelley
Olelack
J. F. Furlong
Best Lump Coal
Piedmont Coal Co
Dozer & Gay Paint CO
the Service Paint Store
South Bread St
William T. McArthur
Nash Broyles
Blackstone
Hotel
Winecoff
Bond
Valvi
Penice & Ford, Ltd
New Orleans
Sas Steern Fainless
Watitan
Theresanes
Goodyear Tires
Diamond
Firestone
United States
Dobbs Tire Repair CO
Peachtree Street
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