Atlanta to form squad of police women to curb vice
Chief Beavers endorses a plan to recruit a 4 to 6 member corps of police women for Atlanta’s streets. Mrs. Margaret McWhorter and prominent city women support the idea, arguing women can prevent ruin by appealing to girls. A police commission petition and statute changes are sought to authorize women on duty.
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Beavers
Atlanta
Margaret McWhorter
Police Commission
Sue Holloway
McWhorter
Red Light
Chicago
San Francisco
Kansas Cities
34 Young Lawyers Receive Diplomas in Atlanta Ceremony
W A Covington of Moultrie delivered the commencement address as 84 graduates of the Atlanta Law School received diplomas at a Grand Theater ceremony Saturday night. Blair Foster gave the valedictory. Basil Stockbridge served as toastmaster at a University Club banquet with speakers Hamilton Douglas George Westmoreland George G Osborne and Leonard Grossman.
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W. A. Covington
Moultrie
Atlanta Law School
Grand Theater
Blair Foster
University Club
Basil Stockbridge
Hamilton Douglas
George Westmoreland
George G. Osborne
Leonard Grossman
G. W
L. J. Grossman
C. F. Huppe
R. H. Lindsay
W. E. Morgan
G. G. Osborne
J. M. Owens
G. W. Parker
J. J. Slaton
B. Stockbridge
B. H. Sullivan
H. B. Terrell
S. B. Tighe
R. B. Trimble
L. Veasey
W. M. Warren
M. H. Wiilensky
Ad Men Depart for Baltimore Meet to Herald Atlanta’s Fame
Jubilant advertising men led by E H Goodheart and other officers depart for Baltimore to carry news of Atlanta’s greatness. Howard Geldert W J Hubbard Jack Lewis and others are pictured as they leave. A coroner’s inquiry into the painter’s drowning will focus on insurance recently taken out.
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Allin Gray
Baltimore
Atlanta
Howard Geldert
W. J. Hubbard
Jack Lewis
E. H. Goodheart
Goodhart
Lewis
Daughter Takes Active Charge Of His Business
Miss Okle Painter, Jacksonville social figure, now runs her father Edward Okle Painter's business empire after his death in the St John’s River mystery. She manages finances, oversees affairs, and may testify in the coroner’s inquiry into the $1,178,000 life-insurance case amid three death theories.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Edward Okle Painter
St. John’s River
Painter
Mark
Okle Painter
Woodmen Officers to Visit Atlanta for guest day
Sovereign officers of the Woodmen of the World and about 50 officials will arrive at 11 45 Sunday to be guests of four Atlanta camps. They will dine at the Piedmont Hotel and tour the city by automobile. Notable attendees include Dr Ira W Porter Dr C P Brown Sam Smythe George W Woolley Col C L Mather Col E R Stiles Col John W Croft and Mrs Emma B Manchester with other Woodmen Circle officials participating.
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Woodmen of the World
Atlanta
Piedmont Hotel
Ira W. Porter
C. P. Brown
Supreme Medical
Sam Smythe
Sovereign Visitor
Woodmen
Moore's Weather Bureau Aides Reduced in Rank
Washington June 7. Secretary Houston reduced thirty one Weather Bureau employees stationed outside Washington in rank. The action follows their support for Willis L. Moore during his campaign for secretary of agriculture.
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Moore
Weather Bureau
Washington
Houston
Willis L. Moore
Agriculture
Ban on Flirting at Atlantic City Beach
Atlantic City provisional rules bar beach patrol members from flirting with bathers. The Director of Public Safety forbids lounging in tents or chairs, unnecessary conversation, reading, giving swimming lessons, and allowing boats for fishing during working hours.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Director of Public Safety Today
Frisco Receivership Sought in Tennessee
Memphis Tennessee June 7 The North American Trust Company of New York asked the Federal Court in Frisco Road properties Tennessee for ancillary receivership claiming the road is solvent and owes 4 000 000 Judge McCall took the case under advisement.
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Memphis, Tenn
North American Trust Company
New York
Ariillary
Tennessee
McCall
Notables at Rome Chautauqua Features National Speakers
Rome’s annual chautauqua continues with former Congressman J Adam Bede of Minnesota and former Milwaukee Mayor Emil Seidel delivering socialism talks. Opie Reid is present and former Missouri Governor James Folk will speak Monday night.
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Rome
J. Adam Bede
Minnesota
Emil Seidel
Milwaukee
Opie Reid
James Folk
Missouri
Damp Sunday Expected in Atlanta Weather Forecast
Atlanta faces a damp Sunday with persistent clouds and a risk of rain. Heat remains high this week but will ease Monday as a cool spell from the Northwest arrives, forecaster Von Hermann says. Only a trace of rain fell Friday, while temperatures may not top eighty for several days.
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von Hermann
United States
Dakota
Montana
Atlanta
Society photos by Stephenson and McCrary on Sunday American
The Sunday American society pages feature photographs by McCrary and Stephenson with Mrs Harry English Miss Harriet Cole and Miss Margherita Carter among the portraits. Group pictures were posed by staff photographers for this edition.
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Society
Sunday American
Harry English
Harriet Cole
McCrary
Margherita Carter
Stephenson
Insurance surge tied to Painter's death on river voyage
A vast life insurance buildup emerged after February 1 totaling around a million dollars, nearly ten times Painter's business value and with annual premiums exceeding 60,000 pounds beyond his $25,000 yearly income. The death by self action theory gains support as Painter fell from the ferry Duval into the river while traveling from Jacksonville city office to his South Jack fertilizer plant.
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Painter
Duval
Jacksonville
South Jack
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L. D. Hicks
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