Judge Speer Faces Congressional Inquiry in Georgia
Meant Airy Ga October 14 Judge Speer declares he will be ready to confront his enemies before the congressional committee whenever summoned. He had a calm day and rode with friends on his favorite horse. Doctors report his condition improving since his illness at Highlands North Carolina with suspected ptomaine poisoning and abdominal concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airy
Congressonal Committee
Judge Speer
Mount Airy
Stevens L. Harris
Highlands
N.C
Medical Update On Patient In Athens And Mount Airy
Distinguished patient shows rapid improvement though existing charges have worsened condition. Dr J H Goss of Athens and Dr H R Rodgers of Mount Airy have been in consultations regarding the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Goss
Athens
H. R. Rodgers
Mount Airy
Chief Must Be Told Of Liquor Shipments
Rome Ga October 14 Special A unique prohibition measure passed by Rome city council requires any rail carrier express company or private individual delivering more than one gallon of intoxicant to notify the city clerk and chief of police within six hours. The ordinance makes unreported shipments illegal and localizes the Webb bill with enforcement left to the police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Seaborn Wright
Atlanta
Wright
Church trial ends in suit for divorce
Dr J M Pierce a dentist filed divorce against Mrs Susan B Pierce in superior court alleging cruelty and health decline from her conduct. He says she was infatuated with other men, with one unnamed man tried by church deacons and another man expelled from the church. The church trial occurred last November. the Pierces lived at 54 Ponders avenue and married November 1, 1890s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponders Avenue Baptist Church
J. M. Pierce
Taman
Superior Court
Susan B. Pierce
Timmons
Jyne
Jerce
Pleree
Pierce
Pierces
Ponders Avenue
Cullud Ball Breaks Up In A General Row
A late night melee at a crowded Pine street gathering ends with chaos as attendees brandish rocks razors and pistols to settle old scores after gas is turned on Police arrest Clarence McDuffy and John Irwin who face suspicion charges and a Recorder Nash Broyles hearing tomorrow.
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Guesta
Darktown
Pine Street
Milan
Palmer
Clarence McDuffy
Gast_Merritts avenue
John Irwin
Inman Avenue
Nash Broyles
Congdon Reports Buick Theft and Seeks Police Aid
R C Congdon manager of the Atlanta Gas company reported to police last night the theft of his Buick automobile left in front of the Forsyth theater on Monday night. The car is dark red two seated with an extra tire and carries factory number 101 a No 28 model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C._Congdon
Atanta Gas Company
Forsyth Theater
Swears Out Warrant Against Auto Driver
Roy Arce of 721 Marietta street swore to police last night to arrest the driver of automobile with license 10432. Arce charges the driver with reckless driving and attempting to run him down. he has sworn out a warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Arce
Marietta Street
Arce
Quick Relief Ad touts Mi-o-na Tablets for stomach relief
A vintage ad promotes Mi-o-na Tablets as effective and safe for stomach misery. It claims quick relief and soothing action on irritated stomach walls, with a 50 cent box available from any druggist.
Many Georgia Cases Up to Supreme Court
Washington October 14 Special Georgia Attorney General Thomas Felder asked the Supreme Court to make the Ducktown Tennessee copper agreement part of the record in copper company cases. The agreement provides $16,400 yearly for three years to cover damages from fumes, to be disbursed by a Georgia-state and copper-company board. Felder hopes the Georgia Headlight case on locomotive headlights will yield a decision next Monday. Other items include tax case papers, Anderson burglary sentence issues, Krause admitted to practice, and promotions in the census bureau under racial segregation policy. Georgia visitors and salary details for deputy collectors are noted.
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John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Thomas
Felder
Georgia
Supreme Court
State of Georgia
Ducktown
Tenn
J J. Spalding
Nashville
Lamar Hill
Atlanta
Charles Anderson
United States Penitentiary
Anderson
Gilary
Krause
Will H. Krause
Haibridge
Hoke Smith
Adamson
Senator Smith
John J. Martin
East Point
Aztec Society
G. N. Saussy
Savannah
Pat H. Rice
Augusta
Baptist Editors Hold Meeting in Atlanta Convention
About fifteen members of the Baptist Publication Society of the state met at the Hotel Ansley yesterday for the annual convention. They discussed the future of the religious publication field as applied to Baptist papers published throughout Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Publication Society of the State
Ansley
Georgia
Duelists Bound Over After Knife Duel in Darkness
Rome Ga October 14 Sanders Ellred and Andrew Williams were bound over to Floyd superior court on charges of stabbing from a recent knife duel in the dark. Ninety seven witnesses testified at the commitment trial held today. both men suffered painful wounds but are expected to recover and stand trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Sanders Ellred
Andrew Williams
Floyd Superior Court
Johnson to Lose Federal Recorder Post in DC
President Wilson to appoint a successor to Henry Lincoln Johnson of Atlanta as recorder of deeds for the District of Columbia. Congress may be asked to place the $4,000 job under the Justice Department. McCanna’s report condemns political influence and race mixing, urging a nonpartisan, businesslike appointee and regular inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Wilson
Henry Lincoln Johnson
Atlanta
District of Columbia
Congress
Department of Justice
Johnson
G. F. McCanna
McReynolds
Recorder
District
Tittle Released on Bond in Macon Shooting Case
Grover C. Tittle, linked to the Third and Poplar streets shooting Saturday, was released from Bibb County jail under a 500 bond signed by his employer L. Ricks. Tittle denies taking part in the shooting.
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Macon
Grover C. Tittle
Third and Poplar Streets
Bibn County
Mortuary notices from Atlanta area obituaries and services
Nellie May Bailey aged 15 dies at private sanitarium in Atlanta. Body to Hemperleys East Point. Survived by parents and four siblings. Funeral at 2 PM Wednesday. Mrs S J Mitchell aged 72 dies at 7% Cameron Street. Survived by daughter Mrs Ida Thompson of Atlanta and son L M Mitchell of Fort Worth. Body to Harry G Poole chapel. funeral arrangements pending. James J Dent dies near Brunswick and funeral held in Brunswick. interment Oak Grove cemetery. Survived by wife Miriam Gratz Cohen and three children Miriam Ophea Dent and Gratz Dent. George Benedict Egan dies in New York. body to Atlanta Thursday for services and interment. J B Davidson, 36, dies at home 30 Augusta Avenue. survived by wife and daughter Bessie. funeral at residence 3 PM. interment at Bistown.
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Nellie May Bailey
Atlanta
Hemperley
East Point
Mra. L P. Bailey
S. J. Mitchell
Cameron Street
Ida ‘Thompson
L. M. Mitchell
Fort Worth
Texas
Harry G. Poole
Brunswick
James JT. Dent
Hofwyl
Brunswic
Oak Grove Cemetery
Miriam Gratz Cohen
Savannah
Miriam
Ophea Dent
Gratz Dent
George B. Eagan
George Benedict Egan
New York City
J. B. Davidson
Augusta Avenue
Bessie Davidson
Bistown
Davidson
J. B Davidson
P. W. Doulas
H. Cocroft
Ralph Davidson
J. 5
Delock
United Commercial Travelers
Barclay & Brandon
James Hackett Headlines The Grain of Dust at Atlanta
At the Atlanta theater on Friday night James HK Hackett, famed for heroic roles, presents The Grain of Dust adapted from David Graham Phillips novel. He performs two nights and Saturday matinee with seats on sale. An excellent company accompanies him, including David Higgins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
James ‘Hk. Hackett
David Graham Phillips
David Higgins
Mutt and Jeff in Panama at the Atlanta Lyric
Tomorrow morning seats go on sale for Mutt and Jeff in Panama at the Atlanta theater. The cartoon musical features singing dancing and spectacular effects and runs Monday and Tuesday with a Tuesday matinee. Madame X starring Eugenie Blair comes to the Lyric air next week as a fresh production with a noted company and capable management.
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Alose Aundt
Atlanta
The
Lyric
Lyricair
Eugenie Blair
Miss Blair
Madame x
Wasi
Lights of Goth am Delights Bijou Audiences
The Bijou stock company presents The Lights of Goth am, drawing big crowds with a plot packed with engaging incidents. The melodrama keeps viewers hooked from start to finish, especially the sensational bandit den scenes, making it the season’s standout show with strong audience approval.
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Bijou
Gotham
High Life in a Cabaret at Columbia Theater Delights Patrons
Burlesque show titled High Life in a Cabaret attracts large daytime and night crowds at the Columbia theater. Three specialty acts Eddie Worrel the eccentric dancer the Great Rentzger and the Lanier sisters enhance the program, drawing steady audiences each performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volmbin
Columbia Theater Sa
Eddie Worrel
Rentzger
Lanier Alsters
Dengue Fever Hits Savannah Ten Percent of City
Savannah Ga October 14 Dr C H Lavinder in charge of the United States Marine hospital here today declared he believed ten per cent of Savannah's population has dengue fever The disease is epidemic here but not considered alarming as it seldom proves fatal Dr Lavinder has reported the epidemic to Surgeon General Blue in Washington The physicians think the disease is carried by a mosquito
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Savannah
C. H.avinder
United States Marine Hospital
Lavinder
Washington
H. S. Remington Dies From Eating Sausage
Savannah Ga October 14 H Sharp Remington a Columbus Ga resident visiting relatives here fled last night from ptomaine poisoning caused by eating sausage for breakfast Sunday morning.
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Savannah
H. Sharp Remington
Columbus
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Fielder & Allen Co
Tlanta
Yo2k
American Dental Office
Peachires Street
Bonita Theater
W. A. Barper
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Ivy 1817
J. M. “Pierce
Parish
Congdon
Tanta
Tansy Ere
Eta
E. B. Gibson
E.B. Gibson
Gibsons
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Rigs
Express
B. Gibson
Chattanooga
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Internal Revenue
William H. Osborne
Barris
Georgiaun
W. J. Harris
Census Bureau
Marie G. Bonham
Gertrude Whitater
Milledgeville
Startes Grogan
Elberton
John F. Little
Sparta
Baptist
G. C. Tittle
Mortuary
James T. Dent
J. B.davidson
James K. Hackett
Mutt and
Jeff
Panama
Jewell Kelly Stock
Burlesque
Lodge
Piedmont Lodge No. 447
Ao. Ss
HH. M. Wood
Barclay & Brandon CO
Ivy Street
Baker
Auto Ambulance
Optom
Hablin
Sanitirian
Bool
E.M. Woolley
Victor Sanitartum
Atanta
Georate
H. S. Remington
East Fourteenth Street
Peachtree Street
Piedmont Avenue
Forrest
George Adair
Peachtree
Hlysee
Achn J. Widocesssi PE
Bell Ivy
ATL
Edgewood Ave
N. Pryor, St
Ansley Park
Piedmont Ark
B. M. Grant & CO
Grant Building
Pru
Fritz Wagner
Nat’ Bank
Atinnia
W. Floyd Johnson
Edwin BP
ANSL
Ansley & Johnson
Ivy
Forsyth Bldg
Prcriv
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