Will Back Up Cotton Prices
Lake City Florida September 10 Special A strong financial organization was formed here today to back up prices adopted at the meeting recently of the sea island cotton growers at Valdosta A regulation was adopted to buy cotton offered at prices agreed upon at Valdosta It is rumored that New York capital is behind the enterprise J W Hatcher a ginner was elected president WoT Henry a prominent planter vice president J C BheMelt president of the First National Bank treasurer MR Plympton a leading merchant secretary S P Duck formerly buyer for the Brantleys was secured as the buyer Lake City with its splendid new warehouse is arranging to handle all sea island cotton sent here
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Lake City
Fla
Sea Island
Valdosta
New York
J W Hatcher
Wot Henry
J. C BheMelt
First National Bank
Plympton
8. P Duck
Brantleys
Arrest in Eleven Year Old Mississippi Murder Case
Jackson Mississippi September 10 Eugene and Wil Terrell were arrested in Jackson on charges connected to the murder of Neville McCree eleven years ago. Two other Terrells had been indicted but the case was nolle prossed. The suspects were later swore warrants by a brother of the murdered Moore.
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Wormer
Jackson Mina
Eugene
Wil Terrell
Jackson
Texas
Neville McCree
Terrell
Nolle
Will
Mississsppi
Agatret
Filly Todays Arceasts
Moores Bay
Reward Offered for Tommy Lucas in Labor Day Stabbing
The governor offered a 200 dollar reward for the arrest of Tommy Lucas a white man after a Labor Day night stabbing on Decatur Street in Augusta Ga E G Ferrell of Augusta a boilermaker identifies Lucas who reportedly came from Chattanooga and quarreled with Ferrell last Monday night causing his death The Boilermakers Union and Breyer Woodward requested the reward and it was promptly offered.
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Tommy Lucas
Decatur Street
Farrell
Augusta
Lucas
Chattanooga
Ferrell
Boilermakers Union
Breyor Woodward
Young Man Fined for Goo Goo Eyes Harassment Incident
A recorder fined a young white man $275 after an incident on a street involving a young woman. Witnesses testified as the complainant was forced to change her seat in a car to deflect unwanted advances.
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Wos
Costa
Ma ED Dottrey
Mrs Andrew Chambers of Macon Dies After Illness
Mrs Andrew Chambers of Macon Georgia died at her son James Chambers home on Forsyth Street this morning after a brief illness. A mature, highly respected Christian woman, she is survived by several sons and daughters. Funeral arrangements to be announced for tomorrow.
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Andrew Chambers
Macon
Andrew Champers
James Chambers
Forsyth Satreet
Mrs Dennard Free of Charge acquitted in beating case
In Atlanta court Mrs Data Dennard and her 18 year old brother Gua Lewis were acquitted on charges of cruelly beating Alvin Woolf 10. Neighbors recalled a June 20 fight on a vacant lot where the boys tangled with Cora Dennard. Witnesses said Mrs Dennard used a switch after Alvin struck her with a stick. the Woolf family noted mud and injuries.
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Alvin Woolf
James Woolf
Data Dennard
Gua Lewis
Atlanta
Preston Wood
Alvin
Dennard
Laws
Wonif
Mra Dennard
Aha
Boy Faces Murder Charge In Razor Slashing Incident
In Wartford Connecticut on September 10 Fran ela Curtin 47 appeared as the alleged killer of Flohert Jardine of this city. He was arrested at the home of his aunt Mrs John Griffin in Manchester and escorted back to the city in custody. Court records say Curtin lost temper during a dispute over a nasal game Saturday night and slashed Jardine with a razor. He was taken to the police station and appeared to be in good spirits. He will be given a bearing te! Ay.
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Wartford
Conn
Fran Ela Curtin
Flohert Jardine
John Griffin
Manchester
Urin la
Jardin
Hoddines
Aken
Yolle
Curlin
Married hours apart ends in sudden death
Hazlehurst Ga September 10 a bridegroom of only a few hours died Sunday after a Friday wedding Miss Mae Wilson was his bride. Krider, once a naval stores operator and half owner of Hazlehurst Hardware, died reportedly of heart failure. The couple had traveled to Salisbury NC with the body.
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Hazlehurst Gn
Krider
Mae Wilson
Hastehurat Hardware Company
Brannan, Cromaclle & Krider
Wilson
Mack Strong
Brannan
Sallabury
Thirty-Nine Collieries Resume Work at Mahaney City
After a brief idle period, thirty-nine collieries of the Philadelphia and Reading Company in the BCHuytkil field resume operations today in Mahaney City, Pa. The mines, employing about 3,000 men and boys, had been idle since September 1.
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Mahaney City
Philadelphia and
Reading Comm and Iron Company
Bchuytkil
Insurance Men Arrested in Chattanooga Rebate Case
Seven local agents of the National Life and Accident Insurance Company of Nashville Tenn were arrested in Chattanooga this morning charged with rebating premiums and discriminating between policy holders The offense is punishable by a fine of 160 to 200 dollars and imprisonment for thirty days. Officials note vigorous competition as the cause while Nashville reports little impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
National Life and Accident Insuranes Company
Nashville
Carterville Tabernacle Meeting Opened With Wide Attendance
SAM JOMES tabernacle meet in Carterville Georgia opens September 18. Western and Atlantic R R sells round trip fares from Atlanta and Dalton to Carterville. Evangelist Oliver and other ministers assist. Prof E OG Fenevil leads music with local singers. Three daily services at 10:30 am 2 pm and 8 pm. CHAS EH THURMAN, General Passenger Agent, notes hospitality for crowds.
South Carolinan Suicided Over Course in College Dream
In Columbia on September 10, Arthur McFirth, 28, a Union county man well connected, killed himself by drinking carbolic acid after failing to secure a college course he had long pursued. He had earlier graduated from public schools and was despondent over not achieving his ambition. Another brief item notes a Norfolk case where a Black man faced lynching fears after an arrest following alleged assault in Princess Anne county.
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Columbia
Arthur McFirthe
Union County
Ilfa
Norfolk Va
John Smith
Princesa Anne
Focal
Here
Owens Negro
iSTREIN CALLS ATLANTA HOME
Strein manager of the American Baptist Publication Society arrives in Atlanta for a week at the Piedmont hotel on his annual inspection tour He is a noted philanthropist and founder of the Strein musical coffee collection at the Carnegie Library He says Atlanta feels like home and will remain here during the week before returning to Philadelphia
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N Strein
American Baptist Publication Society
Philadelphia
Piedmont Hotel
Strefa
If C Robert
Kiser
Atrein
the Constitution
Atlanta
Philania
Poone Sali
Philadel Pa
Woman's Flesh Charred by Fire in Florida Visit
In Tampa on September 10 Mrs Henrietta Bond of Palatka saturated her clothes with kerosene and locked herself in a toilet, setting fire to herself. Firemen found her on the floor with flesh charred to the bone, health believed to be the cause of the tragedy.
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Tampa
Fla
Henrietta Bond
Palatka
Fila
Sam Jones Tabernacle Meet to Be Held in Cartersville
On September 18 to 23 inclusive the Western and Atlantic ROR will run from Atlanta and Dalton via intermediate stations to Cartersville, offering round trip fares. Evangelist Oliver and other renowned ministers will lead, Prof EO Excell will oversee music, with gospel singers attending. Three services daily at 10 30 am 3 pm and 7 pm. Cartersville residents expect large crowds and hospitality. Chase Harman, General Passenger Agent.
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Sam Jones
Tabernacle
Cartersville
Neff Uecketa
Atlanta
Dalton
Carteravie
Evangelist Oliver
EO Excell
Chase Harman
Central of Georgia Railway Summer Excursion Tickets
Tickets for hot summer trips selling now at all coupon offices. Excursions to seashore mountains and lake resorts in the north, with sailings to New York and Philadelphia via various lines. Agent Wolf Fogg in Atlanta lists schedules and ticket availability.
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Central of Georgia Railway
Sfashore
Mountain Ant Lake
Acuth
New
Ate Raik
Noaton
Baltimore Pirladelphia
Pointe
Cam
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Madras
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Daniel
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Mre Dennard
Boy
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Carters
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Carter Medicine CO
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Bowden Lithia
Sam Jomes
Tabernacie
Inctuatve
Dekata
Intermeadiate
Carteraville
Ham Jonas
E OG Fenevil
Geopal
Alwass
Chas EH Thurman
South
Istrein
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Copeland
Osmeavilla
Ta Jackson Hit
Palatka, Fla
Keeley
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