Public robbed of millions in six city swindle arrests
United States secret servicemen announced a vast scam targeting small companies, inventors, and promoters, with indictments charging a Monu mental chain defrauding investors of about 1.2 million dollars in three years. Arrests included I D Minyard in Cleveland and Hannaford in Chicago, with others in New York Boston and Newark.
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Cincinnati
Dnto
United States
I. D. Minyard
Cleveland
Ohio
George & Hannaford
Chicago
H. B. Warren
Rochester
N. J
Mason G. Worth
New York
Thomas Fishwick
Boston
A. Bruce Crane
Newark
Minyard Hannaford
Fishwick
J. R. Longs
J. C. Malcolm
Canada
Bufo
Bet.xed
Misa Clara Kronage
Minyard, Kessler & Malcolm
McPherson
Miss Kronage
Hocheater
George S Hannaford
Hannaford
Two Publications Hit by Hitchcock Supreme Court Decision
Washington reports the Supreme Court ruled on November 18 that The Tip Top Weekly and Work and Win qualify as books for mailing purposes. Justice Holmes stated a book is a complete single-subject publication needing no external reference, with appropriate size and no need for external validation.
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Washington
United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Postmaster General
Tip Top Weekly
New York
Justice Holmes
Murder Mystery Shocks Clayton County In King's Death
Special correspondent Gordon Noel Hurtel reports in Jonesboro that John King, a 33 year old farmer, was found burned near Hebron Primitive Baptist Church. A coroner's jury struggles to reach a verdict as four men, Will Edwards, Will Lee, B E Lee, and Walter Henderson, are held on suspicion after alcohol related leads and a moonshine still are found nearby.
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Francie H. Price
John King
Robert Lee
Lola Conkle
Jonesboro
King
Gordon Noel Hurtel
Whhile
the Law
Clayton County
John Klug
Hebron
Emma
Coronier
FP. H. Camp
W. J. Brown
E. T. Harper
A. A. Huie
W. L. Cartes
E. W. Tanner
Martin
Primitive Baptist
United States Revenue
Joan H. Martin
Foster
Src
Will Isdwards
Will Lee
B. E. Lee
Walter Henderson
Lees
Ashburn Mystery Deepens In Minnie Marchman Case
Ashburn Georgia November 12 Special Tan Cleghorn surrendered to a justice official as the Minnie Marchman death inquiry narrows. Exhumation of the body is planned, with relatives seeking who drugged or supplied the substance. A signed statement from Cleghorn asserts ignorance of her death and notes their eight month friendship.
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Ashburn
Cleghorn
Justice of the Peace
Pate
Amboy
Minnie Marchman
W. J. Cochran
Marchman
Buford
Minchie
Fan
Tan Cleghorn
Tan
Minnie
A. P. Spradley
Minnie Marehman
Georgia
Carl Mason Gains New Supporter in City Race
Dr Linton Smith withdraws from the police commissioner race leaving A R King to fill the ninth ward vacancy. King gained council approval and will assume duties immediately while Smith moves to the fourth ward. King backs Carl Mason, chairman of the board.
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Linton Smith
A. R. King
W. D. White
Dr. Smith
Candler
King
Aldine Chambers
Mr. King
Carl Magon
Woodward to Name City Hall Custodian in Atlanta
James G. Woodward Atlanta's incoming mayor gains power to appoint the city hall custodian, who earns 126 dollars monthly. The position remains appointive by council. current law stays until Woodward takes office. A conference committee reported agreeing to non concurrence on the council approval step. The plan to relieve Atlanta Loan and Savings by returning capital stock at 30,000 dollars net was defeated.
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James G. Woodward
Atlanta
J. M. Shearer
Woodward
General Council
Johnson
Woolward
Atlanta Loan
and Savings Corporation
Thanksgiving Turkeys In Reach Of Poor Man
Atlanta faces a turkey crunch as high prices loom after the city council struck down an ordinance regulating poultry slaughter. Merchants warn the move could push prices up while Dr Claude Smith argues the sanitary code has been violated. Citizens eye roast beef as an alternative.
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Atlanta
Claude Smith
Paul
Salacious Trial Attracts Crowded Columbus Court
In Columbus on November 1 a packed courtroom heard Perry Ford recount Alvin Zollinger’s pursuit of Cecilia Farley in a murder case. Ford described Zollinger’s threats, attempts to publish compromising photos, and coercive tactics as Farley faced engagement with Jerome Quigley, with testimonies hinting at motive, manipulation, and fatal outcomes.
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Columbus
Ohio
Alvin W. Zolfinger
Killeg
Paris
Perry M. Fora
Tryime Misa Cecilia Farley
Miss Farley
Ford
Zollinger
Hero
Misa Farley
Jerome ‘Quigley
Quigley
Alfred
A Arnold
Farley
NSS
Engravings Planned of Wilson and Marshall for Archives
November reports the engraving and printing bureau preparing to engrave likenesses of Woodrow Wilson and Thomas R. Marshall for the archives. The treasury requests the president and vice presidents to select favorites for engravings, with a likeness for every president and student of the United States to be included.
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Woodrow Wilson
Thomas RB
Marshall
Misons
Y MacVeagh
Treasury
United State
Georgia Railroad Labor Dispute With Letter Evidence
A former Georgia railroad attorney’s letter alleging widespread Sunday law violations and payoff schemes is entered as evidence in arbitration. Trainmaster J A Chapman faces sharp questioning as the board probes alleged legal violations, speed abuses, and forged records amid a tense showdown between labor leaders and railroad officials.
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Georgia Railroad
H. R. Hil
Arbitration Board
James Murdock
Hill
J.T. Paschal
Gregor and
Murdock
Attorney Hill
Joseph B. & Bryan ‘Trumming
Augusta
J. T. Paschal
Atlanta
Mr. Paschal
Decatur
Ben Burgess
Brand
E. R. Hill
Chapman
Murdoick
Ali
New York Hotel Shootout Ends with Couple Dead
In a Bronx hotel room a man and woman opened fire on detectives and bystanders, killing two and wounding several before the man killed the woman and shot himself. The dead man wore the name Joseph Vogel, with police identifying him as a Pole named Pheres Doragieski, and the woman as Lottie Vogel. The pair were believed linked to a diamond robbery involving Sophie Beckendorff, tied to a hotel lodging after a taxi chase. Detectives Martin F Fay John Alen and Louis Gerade confronted them. Vogel acted with a magazine pistol after striking Allen, then fired as Fay Mondschein and others attempted to intervene, with multiple injuries reported.
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New York
Raineslaw
Bronx
Trafilca
Joseph Vogel
Pheres Doragieski
Lottie Vogel
Vogel
Sophie Beckendorff
Vogels
Loigting
Elsmere Hotel
Cortland Avenue
16Let Street
Central Office
Martin FiFay
John Alen
Louis Gerade
Louis Mondschein
William Butler
Allen
Fay
Gerade
Mondschein
Butler
Weather Prophecy: FAIR Local Report Georgia Forecast
Georgia forecast calls for fall like weather turning warmer on Tuesday and Wednesday. Readings show low temperatures and high values with normal levels and rainfall data, including monthly deficits and yearly excesses.
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Georgia
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Det Rich
Bitter Root Valley Fruit and Products Company
Folding Fibre Box Company
Goldfield River Bond Mining and Milling Company
Tucson Consolidated Mining Company
Derbyshire Manufacturing Company
United Mine and Smelting Company
Barrett Manufacturing Compan
Bradley
W. A
Morey
Rockford
J. HM. Wisson
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago de
H. BF. Wilson
Milwauker
Warren
American Redemption Company
Worth
Minyard, Keester & Malcolm
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Slens
Minyard & Co
Minyard, Wessler & Co
Hitchcock
Los Angeles
Cal
Carl Mason
City Hall
Sollinger
Eikeness
Wilson
the Archives
T Dov
Conyers
Lithenia
Paschal
Chambers
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Vaschel
Kle
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Atlantic City
Baltimore
Birmingham
Boise City
Brownsville
Buffalo
Charleston
Denver
Galvegton
New Orleans
Lew ‘Work
Oklahoma
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Pittsburg
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Portland
Joudy
Raleigh
Sam Dipbo
Poe Entiscos
St. Louis
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