Black highwayman robs two men and fatally shoots engineer
In Fitzgerald Georgia on September 20 a Black suspect robbed two men in the east city, stole a watch and cash, then shot one man fatally and wounded another engineer near the plant. Witnesses describe the suspect as a slender yellow Black man about 120 pounds. Police hunt the assailant.
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Pitsgerald
Spa
Ceutser
Fitzgeralds Company
Bia Jes
WW We Maddox
Tegro
Rucker Named Postmaster at Athens Georgia
Washington reports Postmaster General names Rucker postmaster at Athens Ga. Nomination by the president to follow shortly as a Tuesday matinee and night preview of Lee Savage's operetta Little Bar Blue is noted for Athens.
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Rucker
Athens
Washington
Spe
Galy
T FC
Athens Ga
Lee Savage
Atlanta Works for Road Congress In Wayne Gardens
Detroit dated dispatch reports the American road congress opening with 4000 delegates in Wayne Gardens. Charley Warren welcomes attendees as Logan Wailer responds. Secretary David F Houston delivers main address. Banquet for 400, and progress noted as Atlanta sketches publicity and southern backing for future convention.
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Fred Houser
Detroit
American Road Congress
Wayne Gardens
Charley B Warren
Board of Commerce
Logan Wailer Firge
Congress
David F Houston
Department of Agriculture
Washington DC
Wayne
Richard Hoodwards
Manufacturers’ Record
Arguns
South Atlantas
Afteca
Shelby Smith
Pontchartrain
Atlanta
Georgia
South
Shot by Divorced Wife Over Real Estate Row
Los Angeles reports a man answering a doorbell was shot by his estranged wife during a real estate dispute. In a struggle the wife fired twice, wounding the man fatally or near fatally, then the husband grabbed the gun and shot at the wife as she fled, hitting her in the leg. The episode centers on jealousy and a custody dispute between the couple and their two children.
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Los Angeles
Frank Ivy
Sables
Mra
Ivy
Fox Quarrel
Amorcel
New Pupils Enrolled at Southern Business College
The Southern Business College reports 25 new pupils enrolled with many others on the way, boosting total enrollment toward 275 300. Alumni note rapid job placement in stenography and bookkeeping, with graduates securing roles at major firms and department stores in Atlanta and nearby cities.
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Southern Business College
School of Business
Colona
Tennessee
Rgimiy
Tyntuky
Florida Teves
Seers
Walle Grad
Orr
Weelk M. Prank Weste
Amochine
Southern Fusness College
Wesley
Stokes
Busness
Souteras
Graham Fimint Systema
Cotton Mill Owners Meet in Convention in Atlanta
More than 200 members from New England and southern states attend the semi annual convention of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers in Atlanta. Edwin Farnham Greene urges optimism and adaptation to tariff changes, urging courage and belief in American industry and workers amid a shifting policy landscape. The opening session includes welcomes and preparations for the program ahead, with a reception concluding the evening.
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Atlanta City
SN J
New England
Edwin Farnham Greene
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Greene
Washington
Ana
Ditch Digger at Work on Cornelia Water System
A Cornelia Georgia report notes a seven foot ditch project for the new water and sewer system. Contractors have five miles of sewer and five miles of steel water pipe laid, with a 78 foot water tank erected atop a high mound at Parkview. bonds total 40000 dollars and the water and sewer project ties into a Southern Railway depot planned for completion.
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Cornelia Ga
Cornelia
Besus
Parkview
Southern Railway
Southern Corn Boys to Visit Washington Delays and Plans
The Department of Agriculture announced that withers of the state prizes in the base tom club contests will visit Washington on December 11. Winners of state prizes in girls tomato raising contests are expected to attend. About 1,000 boys are in the corn club work, with 40 to 60 in the tomato slug program. The plan aims to improve fertility with two acres per family and maintain a family of five, though details are not yet released.
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Washington
Department of Apriculture Today
Acre
United States
Father’s deed cited as cause for long prison term
Hartford Conn September 39 Carries Gilbert oldest inmate of the Connecticut state prison diced there today He was 74 years of age and had been combined metily fit. years Beath was due to heart disease Gilbert 'was sentenced in 1555 to Ufe imprisonment for the killing of Henry Cadwell a United States cvil war recruiting officer When Gil berts father Bume rans ago he asserted that the latter had done the killing and that he had gone to pris on because he did not wish to testify against him.
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Hartford Conn
Gilbert
Connecticut
Ufe
Henry Cadwell
United States
Cvil
Gilberts
Bume Rans
Snobbery Charges Hit United States Navy
Former Assistant Paymaster Arthur Middleton in Washington faces scrutiny after alleging widespread snobbery in the US Navy. Secretary Daniels requested Middleton provide specific instances of the alleged misconduct and has asked him to visit the Department of the Ivy Department for testimony.
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Washington
Arthur Middleton
United States Navy
Daniels
Deniels
Ipton
Ivy Department
Prince's laundress deported from California voyage
Mrs Clara Melcher a Viennese laundress says Prince Stanislus Sul Kawaski promised marriage then killed her pursuit brought aboard steamship Kronprin Welhelm for deportation from California as an undesirable alien. He later married Marie Louie Preese, a California heiress.
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Rew Fork
Clara Melcher
Stanislus Sul Kawaski
Kronpring Welhelm
California
Muse Marie Louie Preese
Polk Court in Session at Cedartown This Week
Polk superior court in session this week with Judge Price Baards and Solicitor General Hutcheson presiding. The state is represented as cases are being taken up, while the big musical show Little Boy Blue is tonight.
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Polk Court
Cedartown
Polk Superior Court
Price Ba 3Sards
Hutcheson
Douglasville
Railroads Face Bankruptcy If Rates Stay Low Says Elliott
Howard Elliott, president of the New York New Haven and Hartford, told the Boston chamber of commerce that a positive declaration by federal and state commissions allowing rate advances could restore public confidence. He warned that continued rate declines and rising costs would force some railroads into bankruptcy, urging commissions to show responsibility and permit rate increases to support obligations, invest, and attract favorable securities.
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Boston
Mass
Howard Elliott
New York, New Haven
United States
Furone
Sulzer Impeachment Focuses on Stock Market Ties
Testimony details alleged cross entries in the governor Sulzer account and a 5000 dollar check from an old ally, with claims of stock transfer tax bills and political contributions.Witnesses discuss lobbying for legislation to affect New York exchanges and Sarecky’s rapid civil service elevation amid campaign ties.
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Sulver
Fuller
Kressel
E Sprgee
Oontana
My Salzer
Syresel
Pailer
Assembly
Picaf
New York Stock Exchange
Sulzer
Kiesel
Stilwell
Goveernor
Peo
Stanchfield
Lews A Sarecky
Immigration Service
Cullen
Sarecky
Civil Service Commission
Frawley
Cornelius
Pinknes
New York
Frank B. Patterson
Harvey Garber
Ohio
Pinkney
Patterson
Garber
Republicans Warring on Rotten Boroughs
Washington reports a Republican advisory panel plans three proposals to reshape national convention delegation. They seek representation by district votes, with four at large delegates per state, aiming to curb southern influence. estimates show potential changes from 228 southern delegates to 78 or 149 under different plans.
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Washington
House
Republican Naonal Committee
South
Italy fixes general election date for October 26
Rome reports a royal decree fixes Italy's general election for October 26 with a second ballot on November 11. The cabinet states universal suffrage exists and deputies are paid allowances, while Libya occupation funds lift spending by 22 million with 7.9 million in elementary schools. The government seeks labor capital cooperation and children protection bills, and notes renewed foreign policy balance after the Labour War.
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Rome
Italy
Libya
California Syrup of Figs Advertises Quick Constipation Relief
A vintage ad urges mothers to give California Syrup of Figs to constipated children of all ages to cleanse the bowels without griping. It markets the product as a harmless fruit laxative with a pleasant taste and warns against counterfeit syrups while noting a 40 cent price and the maker’s name.
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California
Tle
Ace
Good Citizenship Meeting Called by Civic League
Advocates of good citizenship and government urged public welfare supporters to attend a meeting at 4 o clock this afternoon. The event, announced in the Civic League assembly room, was to be held at Ansley hotel with Dr H M Dugose and other local figures reportedly participating.
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Withane
Amd
Ansley
Civic League
America
H M Dugose
Ie” Saree
Piret Methodist Chure
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