Inquest Rules Killing Justified By Coroner
Macon Georgia details a shooting during an encounter with a negro who leveled a pistol at Policeman Vallette. The officer fired, hitting the assailant in the stomach. An inquest ruled the killing justified. Also notes Confederate veterans reunion plans in Macon September 16 to 18 with Daughters of the Confederacy meal tickets and railroad rate incentives. Bar library project funding, divorce filings in Macon Superior Court, and talk of a central law library on sixth floor of the Georgia Life building.
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Lee Grace
Rodgers
Vallette
North Highlands
Beeland
Valletta
Polceman Vallette
Daughters of the Confederacy
Reblroads
Bar Association Library
Macon Bar Association
Georgia Life
Wives and Justice in Macon Red Light District
In Macon Georgia September 12 a mulatto man Cornelius Greene son of a local physician faced court for posing as a white man to gain access to the red light district and houses. He admitted guilt and was fined 3500 or a year on the chain gang.
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Negra
Macon
Cornelius Greene
Choin
Greene
Hodgen
Planter Shoots Negro Dead in Crisp County
In Cordele Georg ia on September 12 Horace West a negro drew a revolver on W T Dyar a prominent farmer and school teacher of Pinla. Dyar fired a shotgun wounding West in the head. West had been a renter and was behind on cotton sales. No warrant was issued for Dyar’s arrest.
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Cordelo
Horace West
W. T. Dyar
Pinla
Dyar
West
Boundary Dispute Won by Costa Rica
Washington September 12 Chief Justice White delivered an opinion in the long running boundary dispute between Costa Rica and Canada. Costa Rican attorneys said their contentions were sustained though diplomats had not analyzed the lengthy ruling.
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Santa Eica
Republic of Canada
White
Supreme Court
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Columbia
Spain
Panama
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Justice Fuller
United States ‘Supreme Court
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Wihito
LaGrange Colleges Open Fall Session
La Grange Ga September 12 The seventy third manual session of the Southern Baptist college opened Thursday and Friday classes met and the first chapel exercises were held. The LaGrange College began its seventy second annual session Friday. Officials say the coming session promises to be one of the best in history for the two famed institutions.
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Southern Baptist College
LaGrange College
La Grange Physician Joins French Army
La Grange Ga September 12 Dr Henry R Slack sailed for Europe last Saturday after an appointment from the Red Cross and has been assigned to the French army. Earlier reports said Dr Em ory Park had joined the German army, but that was a mistake and Dr Park sailed for America today.
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Henry R. Slack
Europe
Red Cross
Eimory Park
Park
America
Modify Study Course at Tech High School
Tech High School has updated its study program following a tour of leading midwest technical high schools led by Principal Professor S. Culver and faculty. The revised curriculum serves two tracks: a preparatory engineering path for college and a practical technical track for students aiming to finish high school sooner while preserving cultural training.
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Atlanta Public Schools
Culver
Middle West
City technical school expands facilities for new term
The technical school unveils a larger campus with new building additions and upgraded equipment to handle growing enrollments. A two year preparatory program covers shop mathematics and machine types, with regular grades open to grammar graduates and admissions by exam for others. Fall term begins September 1 with two new teachers, Maclinie from Wisconsin and Hunter, former Monroe High principal.
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Hunter
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Monroe
N. CG
Roosevelt Seeks Change of Venue in Libel Suit
Albany date line reports Chief Roosevelt seeks to move a $50,000 libel suit against William Barnes, New York republican chairman, from Albany county to a jury pool outside Albany. Supreme Court Justice Chester reserved decision, with briefs due next Saturday.
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William Barnes
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Roosevelt
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al Inges
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Brunswick Ships Rosin Trade Boost With South America
Brunswick reports a 1900 barrel rosin shipment to South America, indicating rising South Atlantic port activity after wartime disruption. The first rosin export from this port in weeks reflects a shift from German trade as American ports push to supply South American markets with naval stores and cotton products.
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South Atlantic
South America
Germany
Big Cotton Meeting Held at Tifton
A large gathering of farmers bankers and business men in Tifton Georgia discussed the cotton curtailment plan. They passed resolutions urging the governor and other states to convene legislatures to limit cotton to three bales per plow under a licensing system and to hold cotton off the market until 10 cents a pound is attainable. They also endorsed warehouse receipts as credit extensions and valued cotton seed at $20 per ton for fertilizer.
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Tilton
Tift County
Georgia
Tift
Congress
Game Warden Resigns in Brunswick Georgia
Brunswick Georgia September 12 special McKinnon county game warden for two years resigns sending letter to State Game Commissioner Davis and FE Butts Brunswick attorney appointed to succeed him resigns for various business reasons
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McKinnon
Davis
Butts
Has a Cure For Pellagra
Parrie Nicholas of Laurel Mississippi testifies that Haughn s Pellagra Remedy cured her Pellagra and gained weight from ninety to over two hundred pounds She urges publication to help sufferers and promotes the American Com pounding Co Jasper Alabama free book and money back guarantee for the remedy
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Laurel
Miss
Haughn
Baughn
Psilegra Belt
Alabama
Mayor of Savannah Calls Cotton Meetings
Savannah GA September 12 Mayor J Davant of Savannah sent letters and telegrams to mayors in cotton belt states calling for state conferences to address the distressed cotton market. Each conference will name delegates to a general meeting in Savannah to adopt measures to remove cotton from the market entirely. First meeting will be held next.
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Savannah
Mayor & J. Davant
Savarnnah
Wilson Works on Vacation in New Hampshire Visit
President Wilson arrived in Cornish New Hampshire on a trip billed as vacation yet he immediately engaged with local affairs. He read Washington reports opposing the war tax measure and the Turkish ambassador's clarification of prior statements. He mingled with crowds in Brattleboro and Cornish, greeting friends and planning a church visit and golf before returning to Washington.
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Rey
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