Bloodied coat leads to beggar in murder case
Columbus authorities pursue a mysterious beggar who left a bloodstained coat at a north side dry cleaners as they probe the Furnace Murder of Mrs. Addie Sheatsley at the Bexley parsonage. Detectives have the man’s description: about 28 years old, six feet tall, navy pea coat, corduroy trousers, army shoes, khaki shirt. Prosecutor King vows full pursuit and plans to question family members as the case widens.
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Kissing Bee Halts Traffic in Paris' One Day Spree
Paris on November 25 hosted a jubilant St Catherine day kissing bee with Pajama clad maidens and midinettes in odd costumes. Police failed to control traffic as hundreds of tourists and locals exchanged kisses throughout the day and into the evening causing lively disruption.
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Contests for Senate Seats Face Congress
Washington reports at least three senate election disputes will be considered by the next Congress. A possible fourth hinges on the Mayfield contest. Brookhart and Steck clash over a close Iowa result, arrows on ballots being cited. Johnson may contest Schall’s Minnesota win. Ashurst backs following state law, while Smoot opposes seating King.
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Towa
Daniel J. Steck
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Minnesota
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Ashurst
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Bootlegger Ordered $1,000 Monthly Alimony by Judge
In White Plains New Jersey on November 25, Justice Taylor learned the income of bootleggers when Thomas C Craven was jailed for failing to pay $1,000 a month alimony and $1,000 counsel fees to Mrs Craven The judge questioned the man’s occupation noting he was a bootlegger and ordered the action promptly.
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British hold in Egypt amid mounting tensions
In Alexandria and London reports say British troops press toward Egypt while tension eases. Marglen brings East Lancashire regiment to Alexandria. Dorsetshire and Scottish borderers head to Port Sudan. Cairo rumor of public calm as parliament is prorogued and Ziwar Pasha faces British demands. Independent Labour Party urges League inquiry though no chance of League involvement. Premier Baldwin waits for Ziwar Dasha to promise reparation for the assassination of Sir Lee Stack.
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Atlanta
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Living Skeleton Marries 467-Pound Bride for $2
New York, November 25. The living skeleton Pete Robins, 58 pounds, wed 467-pound Baby Bunny Smith for two dollars. The pair met at a side show, married at city hall, and began a Broadway honeymoon with plans to view other performances while living as a novelty couple.
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Husband Killed in Row Over Wife in Dalton Ga
Dalton November 25 Special Bee Parker was shot and killed here this morning by his brother in law Leonard Collins. Parker had confronted Mrs Collins after family trouble including alleged abuse of Parker’s wife and child at the Collins home. Leonard Collins, 19, fired twice, killing Parker instantly. Collins surrendered and was exonerated by a coroner's jury. Parker’s widow, one child, his mother, two sisters and two brothers survive.
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Atlanta
New Car Models Arrive For Show In Atlanta
Atlanta automobile dealers push to display new closed models for Closed-Car week beginning December 1. The Constitution partners with all dealers to stage Atlanta’s largest automobile exhibition with extended showroom hours and no admission charge. The event invites car owners and friends to visit multiple showrooms in one evening and view the latest closed-car designs.
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Sunny Skies Goal of Davi ses Abroad
Plymouth England November 25 The steamer Paris arrived tonight John W Davis democratic candidate in the recent American presidential election and Mrs Davis were on board but they proceeded to Havre whence they will go to the Mediterranean They plan to seek sunny skies and it is uncertain if they will visit Nugland later.
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Paris
John W. Davis
A Matchless Method of Creating Hot Interest
Mrs. C. S. Parr of 15 Buena Vista avenue sold a store and heater by placing a scribbled classified ad in The Atlanta Constitution. The ad sparked quick, profitable interest, showing the Constitution classified section as an effective outlet for sales. Call an ad-taker at Main 5000 to replicate the result.
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Indictment Hit By Louis Brooks In New York
Louis Brooks, chair of the New York Cotton Exchange business conduct committee, was indicted with 48 brokers in Atlanta on charges of dealing in futures on margin. Brooks says the indictment is vengeance. Edward B Bartlett Jr says exchange officials will aid law enforcement. Brooks led prosecutions against bucket shops and was linked to the closure of the American Cotton and Grain Exchange amid death threats.
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Louis Brooks
New York Cotton Exchange
Atlanta
Edward B.bartlett
Georgia
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Cotton Exchange
Business Conduct Committee
Exchange
American Cotton and Grain Exchange
Titian Beauties Make Best Wives Declares Judge
San Francisco reports that Superior Court Justice J Von Nostrand, renowned for divorces, asserts red-haired women make better wives. He notes few red-haired women seek divorce and only a handful of red-haired co respondents have appeared before him, contrasting with blonde or brunette sisters who pursue separations.
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J. von Nostrand
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Curtis aims to jam Senate with tax push and seniority rule
Senator Curtis of Kansas, soon to be majority leader, will push a business first agenda focusing on the regular appropriation bill for the next fiscal year and delaying tax changes. He favors no extra session this summer, enforces seniority on key committees, and defers action against La Follette insurgents until the new Congress. Muscle Shoals plan to be returned to committee. Ford has dropped it, risking a lengthy floor fight.
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Trolley Service Suspension Seen In Atlanta Crisis
Georgia Railway and Power officials warned that abandonment of Atlanta streetcar and Atlanta to Marietta interurban lines is likely unless the system gains self support. Jitney competition and high taxes blamed for poor finances. company may resist paving assessments in 1925 due to funds shortage.
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Drawn Relations Of Japan And U S Block Agreement
Tokyo reports Japan will join another Washington disarmament conference but popular opinion, strained ties with the United States, and U S fleet maneuvers near Hawaii likely block accord. Foreign office on Tuesday cited immigration and fleet actions as sources of discontent undermining further armament cuts.
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Georgia brokers poised to fight cotton futures ruling
Atlanta, New Orleans and New York cotton brokers indicted by the Fulton county grand jury for violating Georgia law prohibiting margin trading in cotton futures plan to seek injunctions in U S federal courts to block Solicitor General John A Boykin. Two more indictments were returned against Dr J F Buchanan and James Smith as the Smith Lever act defense forms the legal basis for appeal.
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Arthur Powell
Atlanta
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Bankruptcy law changes proposed by senior judges
Washington November 25. Important amendments to federal court bankruptcy and equity rules are expected from the Supreme Court based on recommendations by the Judicial Conference of senior court judges. Taft, as conference chairman, transmitted the proposals after wide consultation with circuit and district judges, the American Bar Association and the National Credit Men's Association. The court may act promptly. One change requires involuntary bankruptcy petitioners to attach instruments of assignment and an affidavit of consideration to petitions if claims derive from another party. Continued on Page 4 Column 4.
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Rhinelander seeks quiet westward nest for love match
Mount Vernon N Y November 25 Leonard Kip Rhinelander heir to the Rhine family and his bride daughter of a taxi driver plan to escape publicity by moving to a western love nest in hoped peace. A friend says they want privacy to live without being scrutinized for their antecedents.
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New York
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Richst
Beatrice
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Georgia Fair Weather With Rising Temps and Rain Likely
The forecast for Georgia calls for fair conditions on Wednesday and Thursday with increasing clouds and warmer temperatures. Rain is possible in the northern areas with moderate northeast and east winds, and a high around the forties to near fifty.
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