Alleged Murder Party Member Lodged in Prison
Federal and city officers announce one man jailed in connection with the Alpharetta highway slaying of Special Officer A. J. Webb and the beating of County Policeman Verd Rison. Four more suspects are sought as agents guard exits and grill suspects, with officials asserting progress toward arresting all involved by Thursday night.
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A. J. Webb
Milton County
Verd Rison
Alpharetta-Atlanti
Webb
Bison
Magestune
Custasy
Eivery
Atlanta
North Site
Opportunity's Knock and Prompt Action
The piece extols punctuality and quick response as marks of success. It highlights a man who seizes chances, works briskly, and avoids delay, urging prompt reading and answering of The Constitution's Classified Acts as a sound plan.
Chest Campaign Facing Failure Urgent Atlanta Appeal
Eugene R. Black pleads with Atlanta to save the Community Chest campaign. He notes 700 volunteers labored for seven days to raise 800000, reporting 525000 already pledged by 17000 Atlantans. He warns only 275000 more is needed and calls for immediate subscriptions, either to solicitors or sent directly to the chest. Black remains confident the city can meet the goal.
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Black
Atlanta
Chest Campaign Extends Three Days to Boost Budget
General Chairman Eugene R Black announced the Community Chest drive will run at least until Saturday evening. Campaign leaders voiced renewed confidence and pledged intensified efforts, with restrictions lifted after six this evening. The latest report shows total contributions of 525.61 dollars, with further updates anticipated.
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Eugene R. Black
Community Chest
Kimball House
Inet
Black
Chairman Black
Cotton industry shows improvement says mill leader
Boston November 12 The cotton industry appears to have turned the corner and move toward better days says Robert Amory Boston president of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers addressing the association’s annual meeting He notes the present crop is the largest in four years but warns of possible price fluctuations due to uncertain raw material reserves He cites three straight cotton crop shortfalls and weak demand as causes of recent declines while New England mills endured reduced operation Amory points to a lack of finished goods and a void in stocks as a hopeful sign for recovery
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Boston
Robert Amory
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Amory
Iim
Cotin
United States
New England
Studks
U S Turns Down Plea to Save Texas Prisoners
Federal Judge J C Hutcheson refused to intervene to stop flogging at the Baeset Blakely prison farm. He ruled the action beyond his jurisdiction and noted the state penitentiary commission permits punishment. Attorney George W Dixon said he would take the matter to Governor Neff after a newspaper letter prompted action. Rumors of a completed whipping could not be confirmed.
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Texas
Ceue
Baeset Blakely
J. C. Hutcheson
Hutcheson
Buck Ross
Prix On Farm
State Penitentiary Commission
George W. Dixon
Neff
TWO MEN INJURED ARRESTED AFTER DANCE DUEL IN GEORGIA
Lawrenceville Georgia November 12 Special William Yancey 23 and Otis Tiess 22 were wounded in a knife duel over a young woman at a Grayson area dance. Verne Boss is jailed on assault with intent to murder charges after the fight that sent them outside to settle the dispute.
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Lawrenceville
William Yancey
Otis Tiess
Grayson
Verne
Ctis
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs Adopts Club Page Support
In convention here the federation voted to require every club to subscribe to The Sunday Constitution, adopting the official club page in The Constitution as part of press work. President Mrs Brantley noted the federation page in The Constitution and the Athuta Constitution as a long standing record of club and statewide activities.
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A. P. Brantley
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs
Georgia
Prize gavel awarded as Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs meet
The Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs awarded the prize gavel to the fifth district for securing the most new clubs as the 28th annual convention in Atlanta progressed. President Mrs Archibald P Brantley reported on progress, urging constitutional and by law changes later adopted. Amendments set biennial spring conventions on even years and council timing on uneven years, with details to be announced by the fall board meeting.
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Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs
Archibald P. Brantley
Federation
Executive Board
Atlanta Biltmore
Council of the Georgia Federation
Coluran
TWO DIE IN BLAST IN GRAND RAPIDS
Grand Rapids, MI November 12. An explosion at the main Grand Rapids post office destroyed the loading dock and receiving room. Two men were killed Ernest A. Roth and Herman Petersen. 12 others injured including Dale Newhouse and Sinclair Vatter. Names and details of victims and staff listed. page continues.
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Grand Rapids
Grand [Apis
Ernest A. Roth
Itruck
Herman Petersen
Dale Newhouse
Tess
Sinclair Vatter
Roy Bush
Hastings
Mich
Loraine Yarrington
Clarence 2. Mackley
American Weather Strip Company
Charles HL. Butler
Edwin V. Annatya
Harry W. Carry
Marvin Bas
Louis M. Yeager
Henry S
Fred Gunn
Roth
Spirit of Dead Wife Triggers Ellis Fine in Bunco Case
Ed O Ellis a former aide to Floyd Woodward returned from Mexico to Atlanta and pleaded guilty to larceny after trust paying a 3000 dollar state fine. He will seek a federal plea that carries a prison term while Solicitor John A Boykin and his office pursued the case. Ellis sought to clear his past with the aid of the late wife’s spirit.
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EO Straight
Ed O. Ellis
Floyd Woodward
Atlanta
Mexico
Fulton Superior Court
Hillis
Bunen
Bert Donaldson
John A. Boykin
Fills
Donaldson
Ellis
Elis
Solictor
John A.‘ Boykin
Ae Atood Etary
Peach Meeting Sparks Debate Over Youth War Involvement
In Butte on November 1, a gathering titled Friendship Through the Churches discussed peace and the Youth Movement. Herbert rehouled ote spedk urged revolt against participation in armed conflict, provoking demonstrations for and against power. William EE Gtle denounced the talk as socialistic and un-American, asserting it defiled God and was deeply flawed.
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Butte
Herbert
Ote Spedk
Waiting verdict in Volstead act case in Baltimore
The Baltimore trial of a congressman charged with violating the Volstead act is in progress with the jury out at 1 am. Judge Soper instructed that the burden of proof lies with the government and warned jurors not to let personal opinions influence verdicts. Not guilty on two counts noted as the jury considers whether the beverages cited were intoxicating.
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Baltimore
Congressman 16
Soper
Woodenck
Juiise
Gerard A. Kelly
Harvey Wiley
Lover
Hill
Brendale Slaying Mystery Deepens With Evidence
Police report the Brendale slaying may hinge on a blood stained hammer and a watch tied to J. B. Arendale the watchman. A negress Pearl Booth and a suspect Madison Reeves were detained after detectives traced the items to her room and Reeves home with a raid locating stolen goods and the watch.
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Pearl Booth
J. L. Arendale
A. J. Holcomb
Arendale
Negress
Hasi Cain Street
Madison Reeves
Tegro
West
Mitchell Street
Reeves
Aren Cide
Ben Aliteaple
A. J. Cowan
Pat Campbell
Evans
Ither Negro Mena
Smuggling Ring Trail Leads to Foreign Flight
Customs agents dismantled a major jewelry smuggling conspiracy linked to the Los Angeles murder of Mrs. Theresa Mors. Medianski, the operative, fled abroad as investigators traced shipments from New York to Pacific coast hubs including San Francisco and Los Angeles, with hundreds of victims scattered nationwide.
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Associated Press
Washington
Customs Service
Treasury
Los Angeles
Theresa Mors
Kid McCoy
U. S
New York
Medianski
Bra iMore
San Francisco
Mors
Weather postcard forecasts unsettled rain in Georgia
The Weather FAIR reports fair to start in Georgia with Thursday and Friday turning unsettled and rain possible. Local readings show temperatures and rainfall details are incomplete, with past 24 hours and monthly deficits not specified.
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Georgia
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Charleston
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Slong
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