Little George Melvin Struck Down By Car
A 12 year old boy, George Melvin, stepson of John Wooten, was knocked down on Marietta Street near Bellwood Avenue by an oncoming street car. He lay unconscious until 10 PM, later improving, with head, leg, arm injuries and a sprained wrist. He was taken home at 763 Marisotta Street by witnesses, with Dr. W. M. Rice treating him immediately.
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Marietta Street
Bellwood Avenue
George Melvin
John Wooten
Marisotta Street
Pont
W. M. Rice
Newark priest boxing enrages man and court fines
Rev Pather Catilini of St Anthony’s Newark, a reputed boxer, defeated Frank Hoyt after Hoyt insulted and struck the priest. Hoyt was fined 10 dollars at arraignment for the altercation.
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Pather Catilini
St. Anthonys Roman Catholic Church
Newark
N. J
Frank Hoyt
Hoyt
Riots Imminent as Troops Stand by in Madrid Crisis
Madrid news from December 4 reports a city stirred by political upheaval. Noisy groups grow daily and signs point to a riot. Troops remain ready after Senor Moroz forced the Dominguez ministry to resign.
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Madrid
Senor Moroz
Dominguez
Macon Cotton and Produce Exchange Opens Here
The Macon Cotton and Produce Exchange opened its offices in Macon on December 4, offering a city first: a formal exchange providing commercial information and prohibiting any futures dealings. Backed by about fifty leading local businessmen, the organization names President J F Heard, Vice President F W Hazlehurst, and Secretary-Treasurer George L Snowden.
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Macon
Macon Cotton and Produce Exchange
J. F. Heard
F. W. Hazlehurst
George L. Snowden
Driver's Runaway Horse Killed by Wires in Bainbridge
At 2 a.m. in Bainbridge Georgia a team owned by Cox and Holder ran into a rotted electric pole at Broad and Shotwell, bringing down live wires. A negro cabman following with his horse drove into the fallen wire and his horse was instantly killed, while the cabman narrowly escaped death.
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Bainbridge
Cox & Holder
Broad
Shotwell
Pioneer Conductor Joe DesVerges Dies in Bainbridge
Special to The Georgian Bainbridge Ga Dec 4 Captain Joe DesVerges pioneer citizen died suddenly at his home Saturday night of acute indigestion Funeral services were held at his home by Rev Dodge and the remains interred in Oakview cemetery He was years old and long a veteran railroad man serving most of his life as a passenger conductor He had the distinction of being in charge of the first train brought into Bainbridge.
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Bainbridge
Joe’ DesVerges
Dodge
Oakview Cemetery
DesVerges
Criminal Court Docketed Many Cases in Macon
Special to The Georgian Macon Ga Dec 4 Work in the criminal docket in the city court in Macon opened yesterday. Many witnesses were in the hallway and the courtroom was packed. Son Houser colored was fined 70 dollars and costs for a year on larceny. Lucius Whipple fined 100 dollars or ten months for assault and battery. Will Mims fined 50 dollars or six months on larceny.
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Macon
Son Houser
Costa
Lucius Whipple
Will Mims
Fine Tailoring to Order by Tom Weaver Indignation Meeting
Lon Rosebery led an indignation meeting protesting War Secretary Haldenes harsh talk about removing the Scots Greys from Scotland. Peter Batte of the Wesleyan football team suffered an accident at Gemins Mills, while Mrs. Penny, Arctic-explorer’s wife, remains in fragile condition at the Hotel Walton as Congress envoy Weary travels from Washington to be near her.
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Lon Rosebery
Haldenes
Scots Greys
Scothand
Long Sarmant
Peter Batte
Conn
Hacsiery Gemins
No Sheriff Sale Hit Fulton County in History
For the first time in Fulton County history there was no sheriff's sale at the courthouse on the regular monthly date. Thirty days passed since a sale, and all debts were paid. Deputies attributed the record to growing prosperity, noting sales often numbered forty to a hundred, now unused as debts are settled.
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Fulton County
Court House
Tuesaday
Osburn Faces Additional Criminal Charges At Court
A. M. Osburn, arrested by Lt. Dunbar, is to answer another charge after wife beating and alleged assault on Lena Cox, 8. Alice May Brown swears out a warrant for attempted assault. Osburn bound over for wife beating. grand jury will hear Friday. The cases are described as among the worst recorded at the courthouse.
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A. M. Osburn
Dunbar
Lena Cox
Alice May Brown
Osburn
Justice Jones
Court House
Ten Years for Feuds Reveals First Offense in Macon Shooting
In Macon Georgia on December 4 Heavy Fe ws was sentenced by Judge Felton to ten years in the penitentiary for the shooting of Wilt Solomon Jr. He faces a separate trial today for shooting C M Adams Jr with a possible additional sentence. Fe ws claimed provocation after rough treatment.
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Macon
Fews
Felton
Wilt Solomon, Jr
C. M. Adams, Jr
Foyt
Officers Chosen in Several Enlacopal Churches
Monday's regular election day produced vestrymen and wardens for most Enlacopal churches. Philips Cathedral named senior warden T. EB Walker and junior warden Dr. G H Noble, with a slate of vestrymen. All Saints elected Milton Daggan as senior warden and Y Cooper as junior warden among others. St Lukes, led by Colonel LD Harrison as senior warden and R C De Saussure as junior warden, announced its slate. Incarnation West End will vote next Monday night.
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Philips Cathedral
T. EB. Walker
jJunior
G. H. Noble
C. L. Pettigrew
I. H. Austin
Arnold Broyles
B. L. Owens
W. A. Hansell
Robert Sharpe
Fitshugh Knox
Walter Reynolds
All Saints Church
Milton Daggan
Y. Cooper
Joseph Richardson
D. Ellis, Jr
Thomas Egteston
Ehney
C. L. Stoney
J. J. Disosway
Robert C. Alston
Thomas H. Hancock
St. Lukes Church
LD. Harrison
Rich Rance Urger Takes Own Life
Pittsburg, Pa. December 4 Linford J. Dilworth aged 50, a prominent clubman from a wealthy Pennsylvania family, died by suicide with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Details of the shooting location were not disclosed.
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Urger
Pittsburg
Linford J. Dilworth
Pennsylvania
Delegates Sought for State Convention Meeting in City
Special to The Goor, Jackson, Miss, reports a county cotton associations meeting set for January 2 to choose delegates to the State Convention in the city. The state association finances are improving as contributions arrive from across the state.
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Jackson
Miss
Clark
Bryson Sues for Divorce in Tennessee Case
In Chattanooga on December 4, T L Bryson formerly of Buford Georgia filed for a divorce from Ellen Bryson. He charges that after buying a Buford home his mother in law and sister in law moved in and the sister in law abused him causing him to urge his wife to sell and move to Tennessee. The wife refused to move and left him with the property.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
T. L. Bryson
Buford
Ellen ¥. Bryson
Tennessee
Uie
Supreme Court arguments heard in Georgia sessions
The Supreme Court of Georgia adjourned after hearing arguments from D W Haybrouck and others against Bondurani and McKinnon from Fatton Y H Hollinshead versus LT Woodard administrator and others from Houston H Peesy City of Carteraville from Harte won Farnese versus Means and Ondina, with postponement to December 17 for c T Stelling versus BW Stallings from Fulton.
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D. W. Haybrouck
Adrienne Lecouvreur at the Theaters entertains South audiences
Olga Nethersole delivers a powerful Adrienne Lecouvreur performance in the Scribe tragedy at the van, praised for emotional depth and a finely executed death scene. Frank Mills as Maurice Le Saxe complements her with a graceful, sympathetic portrayal, while supporting cast and staging receive mixed notes. Sapho looms as next, with tickets likely to sell out.
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Adrienne Lecouvreur
Olga Nethersole
South
Van
Scribe
Adrienne Lecouvreux
Thut
Misa Nethersole
Tanqueray
Adrienne
Cornelisle
Bernhardt
Miss Nethersole
Frank Mills
Maurice le Saxe
Julian Royce
Michonnet
Vestaie Mienager
Miss Ivan
Princess de Bouillon
Ivan Ja
Adanut
New sightseeing autos in Savannah operate under city seating plan
Captain Wileengon presides as head of a new company that has just put several sightseeing autos in operation in Savannah Georgia. The venture aims to boost local tourism by offering guided tours of the city with narrated rides and planned routes safe for visitors.
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Himeline
Savannah
Hi Metals
Vdeo Nen
Wileengon
Inspection of Seaboard Property by Officials
Garrett of the Seaboard Air accompanied by the Traffic Manager arrived late yesterday for an informal inspection of the property at this point. The visit follows special relations between the president and general and the inspection is to assess current conditions and potential improvements.
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Tom
Gaperat
Garrett
Seaboard Air
Changes on Force Expected in Macon Police and Fire
The Macon Georgian reports that by month’s end there will be changes in the police and fire departments. Mayor Sruith is expected to appoint new leaders and adjust the make-up of the force, with the city’s aims and staff to be reshaped this month.
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Macon
Srulth
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