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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1924

Page

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Williams Murder Shrouded by Ruffian Claim on De Foor

Lewis Williams a 27 year old county civil engineer was found shot dead in his mother in law’s deserted De Foor avenue home after a struggle. Neighbors heard a fight and said a gang of rough men threatened him earlier in the day. Police and detectives search for suspects with relatives under guard and homes secured. Williams’ brother Holton Williams and three companions reportedly visited the undertaker but offered no statement.

Lewis Williams de Foor Avenue Browell Mill Road Bolton Willams Ben Hill Williams T. (. Bazemore Washington Street Xercibors Undertaking Establishment

Young Man Killed While Hunting Near Jeffersonville

Jeffersonville Ga November 27 Special Eugene Sauls a young man was instantly killed while hunting near here today The gun discharged as he tried to push a shell from a hung barrel The funeral will be held at Prospect Church Friday and burial will follow in the local cemetery

Jeffersonville Eugene Sauls Prospect Church

Chaplin Brings Newest Bride To Hollywood

Charles Chaplin arrives in Hollywood with his new wife Lita Grey after a secret wedding at Shorb. The couple, traveling from Empalme Mexico, depart in a private car to avoid a public reception and express happiness to be home in Beverly Hills.

Los Angeles Charles Chaplin Hollywood Beverly Hills Lita Grey Empalme Mexico Shorb

Congress Meeting Monday Likely in New Session

Washington November 27 Members of the trouble-making congress assemble for their last session which begins Monday. The piece notes the tumultuous Teapot Dome era, Daugherty and Forbes, Veterans Bureau issues, cabinet shakeups, and major measures like the bonus and Japan policy, with a prediction that after March 4 administration majorities will ease.

Raymond Clapper Washington Congress President Coolidge Teapot Dome Harry M. Daugherty Charles B. Forbes Veterans'bureau White House New England New Congress la Follette House Senate Borah Conzens Howell Pareemene TS

Koretz assigns all his assets in bankruptcy filing

Lea Koretz, arrested in Halifax on a Chicago swindle charge, appeared before a commissioner under the bankruptcy act and voluntarily assigned all assets in the United States to Fasten Trust for the Chicago Title and Trust company. His estate totals over $200,000 excluding Pinehurst. The return trip to Chicago is set for Saturday at 11 o'clock.

Halifax Lea Koretz Koretz Pinehurst N. 8 Chicago O'Hearn

Alabama Wins Dark Day for Georgia in 33 to 0 Setback

Alabama defeats Georgia 33 to 0 at Rickwood Park, seizing the Southern Conference title. Alabama gains 18 first downs to Georgia’s seven, 685 yards to 370 total offense, and 432 rushing yards. Georgia’s offense stalls, defense collapses, but athleticsmanship remains evident. Continued on Page 21, Column 5.

Lloyd Wilhoit Constitution Rickwood Park Birmingham Ala Alabama University Dixie Alabama University of Georgia Warting Sons of Crimson Georgia Turkey Athens Tuscaloosa Esce

Church rejects wedding rings for men in Britain

London clerics vote down a proposal to require men to wear wedding rings. They argue protecting brides’ finances amid unemployment and housing shortages. The debate accompanies revisions to the marriage service, where the bride’s obedience clause faces feminist critique.

London Church of England House of Clergy Today House of Bishops House of

Tech Bulldogs Triumph In One Yard Victory

Georgia Tech edged Auburn 7 0 in a dramatic finish as Wreoff crossed the goal line in the last quarter, drawing 20 000 fans into a frenzy. The crowd filled stands, bands played, and both teams earned praise for a hard fought defensive contest amid festive atmosphere.

K. L. Eagon Georgia Tech Auburn Wreoff Kid Horatius Tech Manhattan

Credit Placed to Aid German Railways Under Dawes Plan

New York November 27 bankers from the United States and Britain arranged a 15 million dollar credit for the German State Railway to bolster private operation under the Dawes plan. One third of the loan is in pounds sterling underwritten by J Henry Schroder & Co. The system spans 33 000 miles with 31 000 locomotives and 750 000 freight cars, costing originally 6.2 billion dollars. The credit runs as working capital until January 31 2026. In New Orleans Dr Stewart Roberts of Atlanta was elected president of the Southern Medical Association, with Dr R B McGinnis and Dr Home Dupuy named first and second vice presidents. next year’s meeting is in Dallas. A scarlet fever symposium by Drs George F Dick and Gladys Dick discussed a toxin indicating immunity and potential antipox antitoxin production. The program also featured a heart disease paper by Dr Roberts.

New York Germany London J. Henry Schroder & Co Speyer & Co Equi Itable Trust Company New Orleans Stewart Roberts Atlanta Southern Medical Association RB. H. McGinnis Jacksonville Home Dupuy Dallas George F. Dick Chicago Gladys Dick Rtoberts

Prince of Wales Recites American Tour At Thanksgiving Dinner

The Prince of Wales spoke at the American Club dinner in the Savoy London, recounting U S travels and meeting Will Rogers. The crowd erupted in cheers while some southerners tried to sing Dixie as the prince ended his remarks with a playful comparison to Columbus.

Charles M. M'Cann London Prince of Wales United States Wales Savoy Hotel Dixit H. B. Hi Woolworth Building Wrigley Twins New York Will Rogers Chicago Detroit Columbus Sandy Hook Prince

Lincoln Pilgrimage Special Caravans 41 Coaches

A caravan of 41 steel coaches carried over 1 800 Iowa and Missouri school children from Moberly Missouri toward Springfield to honor Abraham Lincoln. The line was cleared along the route for the procession with plans to plant an oak tree at Lincoln Square and lay a wreath at the tomb.

Springfield Tih Moberly Missouri Iowa Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Square Lincoln

Reign of Terror Flares in Chinatown Shootout

New York November 27 gunfire ended Gong Chong Food a Hip Sing member and his son at a Bronx laundry tearing a fragile truce in Chinatown. Assailants shot through the door wounding and killing as mediators and police brace for renewed hostilities. Two men Lee Har and Moy Yiek Tong were captured and charged with bomb uprootings in the Mott Street restaurant hub as the truce collapses.

New York Gong Chong Chinatown Hip Sings On Leongs Tony Gong Chong Food Bronx Lee Har Moy Yiek Tong Mott Street The

Harsh Southern England Storm Claims Sailors Sinking Two Ships

London reports a gale along the southern coast on Thursday left at least seven missing at sea. The British steamer Harley sank after its lifeboat overturned, drowning seventeen crew members. two survived. The Dieppe, driven aground at New Haven harbor, was refloated after a five hour ordeal with passengers safely berthed.

London England Harley Portland Dieppe New Haven

Trotzky Condemned as Bolshevik Split Deepens

Moscow dispatch reports Leo Kameneff and M Stalin attacking War Minister Trotzky after a charged publication of his book Lessons of the 1917 Revolution. They cite his alleged drift toward Menshevism and call for a relentless party campaign to curb his influence and preserve orthodox Bolshevik principles.

Trotzky Associated Press Moscow Leo Kameneff M. Stalin Communist Party Kameneff Stalin Communist International Lenin

Weather Forecast for Georgia to Texas

The forecast lists fair conditions for Georgia Friday and Saturday with partial cloudiness and cooler air in places. Interstate and regional forecasts show generally fair weather in the Deep South with some unsettled days and chances of light snow in Illinois and Missouri, and colder temperatures in western regions.

Washington Georgia North South Carolina Fionda Florida Alabama Mississippi Tennessee Kentucky Illinois Missouri Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma Texas West Por

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