Senate Rejects Pacific Coast Bill in China Exclusion Vote
Washington April 17 a decisive Senate vote adopted Platts substitute extending the pres ident exclusion law to insular territory and China. Hoar alone opposed the substitute as the measure passed 76 to 1 with amendments on Chinese seamen and certificates of identification noted.
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Washington
Pacific
China
Senate
House
Ific Coast States
Platt
Connecticut
Yeas
Mr. Hoar
Friends of
L S Turner touts cane profits from nine acres in West Point
Columbus Ga April 7 L S Turner a West Point manufacturer and planter says he made more clear money last year from nine acres of cane than from the rest of his twenty five plow farm. He describes cane cultivation steps including heavy acid use and two staggered plowings. Attending Presbyterial meetings are planned by local church representatives with no services next Sunday.
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L. S. Turner
West Point
Columbus
W. F. Hollingsworth
T. J. Wright
Waycross
Presbyterian Church
Presbyter of
Savannah
W. M. Baker
The
Missionary Society
Womens’ Presbyterial Union
Suaay
Jim Carters Service Promises Best Customer Care
A vintage ad extols Jim Carters Service offering top quality customer service and organized work. Contact ring is listed as 263-2 for inquiries or bookings.
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Jim Carter
Suat
Memorial Day Plans Discussed by Confederate Veterans
Jackson Camp commander called a Brunswick Riflemen armory meeting of Confederate Veterans to set Memorial day exercises. Many veterans attended but final arrangements were postponed to a later meeting. Judge Horace Dart presided with H. R. Symons as secretary as several brief addresses were delivered.
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Jackson Camp
Brunswick Riflemen
Horace Dart
H. R. Symons
Col. J. B
Dart W. F. Penniman
Capt
C. Dart
F. Joerger
Harry Cassils
B. H. Daniels
T. B. Ferguson
Change of Electricians J VonWeller Leaves Brunswick Light and Water
J VonWeller resigns after four years with the Brunswick Light and Water company as electrical constructor to join C J O Farrell of the Brunswick Electrical Supply company. He will be involved with the new concern immediately. W W Leathers of Indiana succeeds him at the Light and Water firm and starts duties promptly.
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J. VonWeller
Light and Water Co
L. J. VonWeller
Brunswick Light and Water Company
Nereafter
C. J. O'Farrell
Brunswick Electrical Supply Company
von Weller
V.em
Light and’ Water Company
O'Farrell
The
Light and Water Company
W. W. Leathers
Indiana
Leathers
Island View Club Elects New Officers and Opens New House
The Island View club held a meeting last night and elected officers including President D J Gill Vice President B Padrosa Treasurer W F Doerflinger and Secretary O W Cole Gardner B F Lancaster and Chet Black Obe. Members show enthusiasm for a strong summer as the club moves into its new clubhouse.
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Island View Club
D. J. Gill
B. Padrosa
W. F. Doerflinger
O. W. Cole
Gardner
B. F. Lancaster
Chet—“Black
Hampton Tomb Under Guard Keeps Floral Offerings Safe
In Columbia on April 17 a special guard was placed at General Wade Hampton’s grave in Trinity church yard after souvenir hunters sought petals from the floral offering. The mayor assigned guards to protect the flowers until they fade.
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Columbia
Wade Hampton
Trinity Church Yard
General Hampton
Brunswick Boys Organize Amateurs Baseball Club
A group of enthusiastic players plans to form a local baseball club to meet amateur opponents. They expect to arrange interesting games and believe Brunswick has enough talent to field a first class team that could challenge teams from nearby cities with some practice.
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Brunswick
Wreck Ties Up Georgia Freight East of Sparta
A Georgia freight train wreck 12 miles from Sparta yesterday derailed six cars and tore up about 200 yards of track. Crews began clearing at once and by evening resumed traffic. No fatalities reported.
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Sparta
Georgia
Bold Hold-up In Savannah
In Savannah Georgia April 17 highway robberies have become nightly. The latest occurred on Abercorn Street when R W Ellis a New York traveling man representing a safe company was seized by two men one restrained him with a strangling hold while the other took $260 from his pockets and then released him. He alerted police who are investigating.
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McAlllister
Thomasville
Pashoy
Dillworth
Savannah
R. W. Ellis
New York
Abercorn Street
Special Train To Albany From Brunswick
The Plant System runs a special train to Albany on April 21 leaving Brunswick at 8 p m arriving Albany morning of April 22. Return departs Albany about 11 p m on April 22 arriving Brunswick morning of April 28. Brunswick military companies and brass band join. others may ride. One fare for round trip.
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Boald of Trade
Regiar
St. Simon
Albany
Brunswick
Brunswick Military Companies
Brunswick man held as suspicious after robbery claim
Brunswick youth Ammons reported an $88 hold up at York and Lincoln streets, but Savannah Detective Wall questioned his story. Ammons described three white assailants in detail, yet investigators found inconsistencies, arresting two more white men as suspicious characters and moving to have Ammons leave the city.
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Savannah News
R. M. Ammons
Brunswick
Wall
Recorder Myrick
Ammons
York
Lincoln Streets
Nearquarters
Omer
Avis
Senate Adopts Bigger Geologic Water Plan Benefiting South
Senators Bacon and Clay push a sundry civil bill provision raising geology survey funding to 250000 to improve nationwide water resources. The change removes arid district limits, expanding aid to Georgia, South Carolina, and other artesian water reliant states, with an extra 150000 secured through Georgia lawmakers Livingston and Adamson.
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Washington
Bacon
Clay
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Senate
Geological Survey
Georgia
South Carolina
Livingston
Adamson
Virgie Paddock Named Chief Maid of Honor at Dallas Reunion
Miss Virgie Paddock daughter of ex mayor Paddock was chosen by the Robert E Lee Camp Confederate Veterans at the request of General Gordon as chief maid of honor for the Dallas reunion to be held next week in Fort Worth Texas on April 18.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Virgie Paddock
Paddock
Robert EE. Lee
Genral Gordon
Dallas
Georgia considers building own sea coast rail line to protect state road
Georgia leaders discuss the idea of constructing a state railroad to the sea coast to prevent bottling up of the Atlanta Chattanooga line. Governor Candler endorses the plan as protection against unfair rates and railway combinations, citing past bond obligations and the Macon to Brunswick link.
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Atlanta Constitution
Constitution
Atlanta
Seacoast
Chattanooga
Seaboard
South
Georgia
Candler
Macon and
Brunswick
Macon
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Turner
Patterson
Hanna
Fairbanks
Lodge
Mallory
Florida
M. A. Baker, Jr
Jacksonville
E. G. Grob
Jekyl Island Club
Board of Education
Pete
Coates
Wayne County
Meeting OF the Veterans
Reriflemens
L. L. McAllister
Army G
McAllister
Tifton
L. U. McAllister
Amy QG. McAllister
Charles G. Agilworth
First Baptist Church
Popular Organization
Hampton Tomb
One
Georgia Road
Miss Paddock
Georgia Line
Governor Candler
ATS Con
Ghattas
Nooga
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