Ryan Did Give I Will All Fund for Wilson Campaign
Washington report states Oscar W Underwood charged Thomas Fortune Ryan lent 10000 to Woodrow Wilsons New Jersey gubernatorial campaign The claim was expunged by the Democratic floor leader after the White House denied any contribution The Georgian cites a source claiming Harvey and James Smith Jr aided the Wilson bid with Ryan’s funds Continued on Page 2 Column 5
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Thomas Fortune Ryan
Wilson
New Jersey
House
White House
Ryan
Wall Strees
Hobson
Alabama
Train Kills Boy on His Way to School
Thomas Jackson Harris, 11, living near the federal prison on McDonough Road, was struck and killed by a Southern passenger train as he crossed Sawtell's crossing while heading to Lakewood Heights School. His brothers witnessed the incident. the engineer attempted to stop, the body was removed to Roseland Station, and Coroner Donehoo will not hold an inquest due to eyewitnesses.
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Thomas Jackson Harris
McDonough Road
Federal Prison
Southern
Sawtell’s Crossing
Lakewood Heights
Roseland Station
Donehoo
Tariff Clause That Aids U S Shipping To Stand
Washington October 15 Representative Underwood said the 5 percent clause aiding American shipping will stand in the new tariff act despite potential trade wars. He expects treaties may be abrogated yet believes the United States can handle reprisals if European nations retaliate.
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U. S
Underwood
Washington
White House
Mr. Underwood
United States
Two Officers Shot Crazed Negro Slain in Laurinburg
In Laurinburg a street fight in the main business district left Detective Poindexter and Officer Brown wounded, with Officer Threown also injured. The suspect, described as a cocaine-crazed negro, was killed after combat. Poindexter pursued the man from Hamlet and the struggle ended with multiple gunshot wounds to the assailant.
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Wilmington
N. C
Laurinburg
Poindexter
Seaboard Air Line
Hamlet
Brown
Threown
Editor to Face Trial In Illegal Mail Case
W I L M I N G T O N North Carolina October 15 W O Saunders editor of The Down Home and Independent of Elizabeth City has been tried several times in State courts for libel and acquitted each time he will go on trial this week in Federal Court at Elizabeth City on a charge of circulating through the United States mails obscene literature A request for a continuance of this case and also one in which Governor Blease has been summoned as a witness was denied by the court.
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Wilmington
N. C
W. O. Saunders
Down Homer
Elizabeth City
United States
Blease
No Verdict in Perjury Case Against Dr Null
In Chattanooga on October 16 the jury in the case of Dr H O Null county physician charged with perjury in the workhouse probe reported a mistrial. He was accused of swearing there was no evidence of violence on a convict found dead after claims of a beating.
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Chattanooga
H. O. Null
Null
Hanson brothers acquire Pensacola News in Pensacola
In Pensacola on October 15, B. L. Hanson publisher of The Mobile Item and Victor H. Hanson publisher of The Birmingham News announced a purchase of The Pensacola News. Ben H. Thomas becomes editor succeeding H. A. Felkel who remains associate editor. C. B. Hanson will stay connected to The Mobile Item while living in Pensacola and focusing on The Pensacola News, an afternoon paper.
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The
Mobile Item
Victor H. Hanson
Birmingham News
Pensacola
Merly
H. A. Felkel
C. B. Hanson
Pensacola News
Georgia seeks 6 Deputy Internal Revenue Collectors
Washington dispatch notes 500 Georgians have applied for six Deputy Internal Revenue Collector posts created under the income tax provisions of the tariff law. The Georgia delegation split of the positions had become tangled, prompting the Treasury to consider a new distribution plan.
Congressman Blackmon Recalled From Leave To Washington
ANNISTON Oct 16 Congressman Fred L Blackmon of this city was recalled to Washington last night after a leave of absence. The report notes Congressman Underwood declined an invitation to speak before the Convict Improvement Association Saturday, a detail linked to the tense Mexico situation. No reason was given for Blackmon's recall.
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Fred L. Blackmon
Washington
Underwood
Convict Improvement Association
Mexico
Blackmon
Moyer Elected President of Wardens at Prison Congress
In Indianapolis on October 15 W H Moyer of the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary was elected president of the wardens association at the American Prison Congress. The event highlighted leadership changes and aims to advance prison administration and reform efforts nationwide.
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Moyer
H. Moyer
Atlanta Federal
Florida Stirred by Coming of Japanese
Tallahassee Oct 15 Governor Trammell said he has received no request from Congressman Clark for a special session to pass an alien land bill. He has, on his own initiative, been considering and investigating the situation regarding potential Japanese land ownership in Florida.
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Tallahassed
Frank Clark
Trammel
Highway Proposed Across South Georgia
A graded highway plan would connect six South Georgia county seats with a land line starting in Albany and running east to Waycross via Sylvester Tifton Ocilla and Deugilaa. The proposal aims to develop the region and improve transportation across the area.
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Tifton
South Georgia
Albany
Sylvester
Ocilla
Deugilaa
Seven Poisoned by Eating Raw Oysters
Eufaula Alabama October 15 John B Hayes four family members and two visitors fall ill at Welawanse north of Eufaula after eating raw oysters ptomaine poisoning follows prolonged suffering before medical aid from the city is obtained.
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Eupfaula
Ala
John B. Hayes
Welawanse
Eufaula
Father and Son Sit In Prisoners Dock
Dalton man Charley Edwards, a youth, admits his father is beside him in the prisoners dock after being arraigned for cheating and swindling. Lee Edwards, the father, is held on another charge.
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Dalton
Charley Edwards
Fite
Lee Edwards
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