Hazlehurst Railway Agent Stokes Found Alive in Alabama
J Watk J Stokes, Hazlehurst Southern Railway agent believed drowned after a ferry crossing, is located in Birmingham Alabama under medical care. Reports say he will return to Hazlehurst to face charges tied to a $3,189 shortage in his accounts.
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Stokes
Hazlehurst
Ala
Watk J. Stokes
Southern Railway
Ocmulgee River
Lumber City
Birmingham
Brunswick
Waybill
Reappointed D D Atkinson to Georgia Dental Board
Dr D D Atkinson of this city was informed by Governor Hardwick that he has been reap pointed to the state dental examining board. He will have thirty five years on the board and has served twenty five years as secretary.
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D. D. Atkinson
Georgia
Thomas W. Hardwick
State Dental Examining Board
Atkinson
This Man Will Arrest Governor of Illinois
Sheriff H. H. Mester of Sangamon County Illinois plans to serve a warrant on Governor Small for embezzlement and conspiracy to defraud the state. Small protests innocence and says he can get justice anywhere in Missouri outside Sangamon county.
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H. H., Mester
Sangamon County
Small
Mii‘mois
Mystery of Phantom Ships Near Atlantic Coast Deepens
Federal agents report ongoing phantom ship activity from Maine to Florida with smugglers landing liquor beyond the three mile limit. The Henry L. Marshall, captured off Atlantic City, carried four crewmen. its captain and mate escaped. Authorities cite a conspiracy and probe possible vessel registry changes.
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Maine
Florida
Gloucester
No Property Offered at August Sheriff Sales
The regular August sales day of Sheriff Pyles passed without any property being offered for sale. Although executions were advertised, settlements were made in every instance and the sheriff’s books were cleared.
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Brunswick
Sherif Pyles
Okefenokee District Scout Camp Kickoff Next Week
More than 100 boy scouts and leaders will gather Monday at St Marys for the Okefenokee district council encampment named Camp Cheerful. District Executive W L Sprouse heads the two week event with a corps of leaders. Brunswick scouts plan to attend. next year the camp moves to St Simon Island with a permanent site.
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St. Mary's
Okefenokee
Georgia
Distrite
W. L. Sprouse
Brunswick
St. Simon Island
Savannah Police Capture Wet Goods
Savannah police seized four trunks of fine Scotch whiskey at the Central of Georgia station. The liquor, intended for shipment on the Atlanta air train, was not claimed and bore no identifying marks. Investigators believe this is one of several shipments headed inland.
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Savannah
Central of Georgia
Atlanta Air 4
Montgomery
Mellon Proposals Meet Resistance in House Ways
Secretary Mellon floated new tax ideas but faced little support from the House Ways and Means Committee. Some members spoke out while others debated the proposals, with many seeking ways to ease the overall tax burden.
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Secretary of Treasury
Associated Press
Washington
Mellon
Treasury Department
House
Ways and Means Committee
Madden
Kie A Meyer
le A Sac
Chris’ Pwere
British Trade Ship Planned as Floating World Exhibition
A Times report says a large new ship never before built will cruise the world as a floating exhibition of British manufactures. The project lists Sir George B. Hunter and other directors from the Mauertania builders, with the Duke of Northumberland, Karl Grey, Beaumont Pease, and Lloyds Bank’s deputy chairman among officials.
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United Kingdom
George B. Hunter
Duke of Northumberland
Karl Grey
Beaumont Pease
Lloyd's Bank
Rotarians to Provide a Baseball Diamond
Brunswick Rotary Club discussed youth activities and the need for a baseball diamond for boys. They planned to provide adequate facilities and consider several sites to ensure the game can be played freely in the city.
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Brunswick Rotary Club
Rotary
Williams Tlays Reserve Board Hearing Critique
John Skelton Williams former comptroller of the currency attacked Federal Reserve policy during a congressional hearing on agricultural problems. Governor Harding attended and criticized the board for raising rates indiscriminately in 1919 and for large advances to eastern institutions at the expense of the West and South.
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John Skelton Williams
Washington
John Skeltor Wiliams
Currency
Federal Reserve Banks
Joint Congressional Commission
Gov
Harding
Reserve Board
Glynn County Plans Risley School Modern Brick Building
At yesterday's Glynn county board meeting the sale of a $40,000 block of school bonds to fund the Risley school project was authorized. Robinson Humphreys & Company of Atlanta bid 91.16 for the block, part of a $250,000 issue for the Area building Risley school and high school auditorium. A notable bid from Brunswick Bank & Trust Company came in at 90.6.
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Glynn County Board of Commissioners
Glynn County
Robinson, Humphreys & Company
Atlanta
Risley
Memorial
Arco’ School
Board of Education
Albany Street
Risley School
Brunswick
Soan
Brunswick Bank & Trust Company
Canadian Rockies Claim Purdue President Dr. W. E. Stone
Canadian Rockies report that educator Dr. W. E. Stone former Purdue University president at Lafayette Indiana died recently. The disinheritance claim involves Mrs Stone and injuries from a climbing incident in the mountains.
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Canadian Rockies
W. E. Stone
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Rockave
Wille
Nine men found not guilty in 1919 World Series scandal case
Chicago awaits verdict as seven ex White Sox players and two others are acquitted of conspiring to throw the 1919 World Series to Cincinnati after a two hour forty seven minute jury deliberation. New York reports Caruso’s death leaves a vacant Met tenor post. earnings cited as about half a million dollars yearly.
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Rlcneee Sox
Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Cincinnati
No Pellagra in the First District
Savannah reports Congressman J. W. Overstreet of Georgia says Pellagra danger in the South is greatly exaggerated. He notes no confirmed cases in his district and the Red Cross has not received any word of an epidemic.
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Savannah
J. W. Overstreet
Georgia
Washington
South
Attorney David H Pope retires from Bennet Twitty Reese
Attorney David H Pope of the Bennet Twitty Reese firm retires and will practice on his own. Joseph H Hand of Pelham Georgia arrives and becomes Pope successor in Brunswick. Hand, a Mercer University law school graduate, will join the firm and receive a warm welcome.
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David H. Pope
City Recorder
Bennet, Twitty & Reese
Joseph H. Hand
Pelham
Bennet, Twitty 4
Reese
Pope
Hand
Mercer University
Brunswick
Brunswick Bank Wins Bid for School Bonds Supplemented
The Brunswick Bank & Trust Company was the successful bidder on the prior $40,000 Bonds Supplemented issue. For Risley School, funds will be augmented by two education grants for Black children totaling $3,000, Rosenfeld fund $1,600 and another source $1,400, making nearly $40,000 available for building and equipment.
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Brunswick Bank & Trust Company
Risley School
Rosenfeld
Jesup Editor Visits Brunswick on Wayne County Fair Prep
J. M. Atkinson editor of the Jesup Sentinel visited Brunswick yesterday and said Wayne county is making big preparations for the Wayne County Fair next fall. He plans a special paper issue devoted to the fair with Brunswick businesses set to feature ads.
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J. M. Atkinson
Jesup
Busy Bee and Doog Days in Merchandising
A vivid analogy links diligent honey gathering to steady daily advertising. The piece urges Brunswick and Glynn county readers to use The News as a daily, strong selling tool, noting that a small ad can be highly effective and direct customers to the paper.
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Brunswick
Glynn County
Death of Enrico Caruso Ends A World Fame Era
Naples reports the death of tenor Enrico Caruso at 80 following an operation for an abdominal abscess that led to acute peritonitis. His wife and brother were at his bedside. his career spanned Italy, Russia, Poland, Portugal, and the United States with peak earnings in the Metropolitan Opera era.
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Caruso
Associated Press
Naples
Enrico Caru
London
Enrico- Caruso
Exchange
Carluso
Tresve
United States
Enrico Caruso
imtAmerica
Italy
Marcellus Caruso
Gugliemo’ Vergine
Nuovo Theatre
Sicily
Lascala
Milan
St. Petersburg
M Con
Havana
Glynn County Board of Education Meeting Postponed
The regular monthly Glynn County Board of Education meeting is postponed to August 11 due to county superintendent C E Dryden’s absence. Dryden is in Maryland recovering from a Johns Hopkins operation. The delay affects faculty vacancies and fall term preparations.
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Glynn
County Board of Education
C. E. Dryden
Dryden
Maryland
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
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New York
Waris Caruso
Metropolitan Opera Company
Metropolitan Opera House
Pellagra
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