Red Cross Campaign Reaches Eleven Thousand Dollars
The Brunswick Red Cross drive reports daily subscriptions totaling 11 051 78 with four campaign days left. Team captains and workers met at Albert Fendig and Company as Portuguese fishermen at Glynn Canning Co. contribute. Rev A F Taylor leads the colored teams with 122 75. Senior leaders Mil lard Reese and J B Abrams praise volunteers and public spirit while Brunswick Marine Construction and other firms donate.
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Red Cross
Albert Fendig and Company
Oglethorpe
Downing
Millard Reese
J. B. Abrams
Mr. Reese
Brunswick
Abrams
Glynn Canning Company
Brailey
Rev
A. F. Taylor
Jas
S. Brailey
Glynn Canning Co
John Silver
Joas Dentinho
Jose Micas
Manuel Silver
Antonio Oliver
Jose Martins
Antonio Batista
San Domingo Cross
Antonio Martins
Manuel Fenades
Jose Palma
Manuel Lachardra
Joe Poles
Albert Fendig
Brunswick Marine Construc
Girl Disappearance Shocks City Amid Abduction Concerns
In Chicago on June 20 police began a search for 15 year old Bernice Turbett of Detroit who vanished after visiting relatives. Her family suspects murder or abduction, following the Ruth Cruger case.
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Chicago
Ruth Cruger
Bernice Turbett
Detroit
Georgia National Guard Under Wood Advances Harris Command
General Leonard Wood issues an order placing the Georgia National Guard, now in federal service, under Brig. General W. R. Harris with headquarters in Macon. The order outlines state group organization and detachment rules as troops train for war under present conditions.
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Leonard Wood
National Guard of Georgia
Harris
Macon
John G. Butler
Southeastern Dept
Charleston
S. C
National Guard
Georgia
W. R Harris
N. G
Georgia Infantry
Georgia Cavalry
Georgia Field Artillery
Georgia Field Hospital
Department
Senate Reconsiders 5 Percent Tax on Newspapers
Washington june 20 the senate this afternoon voted to reconsider its action in voting a five per cent tax on net incomes of newspapers.
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Senate
Washington
Death of George A. Faber Bruns wick premier baker
George A. Faber of Brunswick died at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore at 9 AM. He founded two leading bakeries in south Georgia and was a public spirited, popular business man. Survived by his wife Maggie Hatch, a German native who came to Brunswick twenty one years ago. Funeral plans not yet set. pallbearers named M. R. Works, M. B. McKinnon, L. Ludwig, Herbert Miller, T. W. Mallard, A. O. Anderson.
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George A. Faber
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Mr. Faber
Johns Hopkins
Faber
Brunswick
South Georgia
Maggie Hatch
Germany
Palmettoe Cemetery
M. R. Works
M. B. McKinnon
L. Ludwig
Herbert Miller
T. W. Mallard
A. O. Anderson
Turtle egg sales expose gaps in state game law
County Game and Fish Warden explains the law allowing sale of turtle eggs while live turtles must be in possession to avoid violation. He notes turtles in Brunswick waters and predicts possible enforcement issues, warning eggs gathered in state could lead to misdemeanor charges.
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Bunkley
Brunswick
Police probe in Cruger case spurs citywide inquiry
New York authorities order a sweeping review of detective work as they probe the Ruth Cruger case and the wider disappearance of more than 800 girls aged 10 to 20 since January. District Attorney Swan and private investigators pursue possible links to Alfredo Cocchi and a white slave trafficking ring.
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New York
Arthur Woods
Rosenthal
Ruth Cruger
Alfredo Cocchi
Wood
Cocchi
Cruger
Hamiston
Department
Bureau of Missing Persons
Hamilton
Swan
Miss Cruger
Government to Run Coal Production and Distribution
The Federal Trade Commission warned of a coal famine next winter due to car shortages and rail transport failures. It urged government operation of coal production and distribution to stabilize supply.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission Today
Germany Attacks Aisne River In Infantry Push
Tampa reports Captain Hans Thompson of the tanker John bd Archbold was torpedoed, becoming the second Thompson brother to be sunk in a week after Captain Thomas II Thompson commanded the Merimee in a running fight on June 12. Fred Thompson of Tampa returns home after two years abroad. The three brothers have roots in Tampa with Hans and Thomas now residing in Brooklyn.
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Tampa
Fla
Hans Thompson
John Bd Archbold
Thomas II. Thompson
Thomas Thompson
Fred Thompson
Philadelphia
Hans
Brooklyn
Discharged Soldiers Ordered to Register by Deadline
A telegram from Governor Crowder instructs all soldiers discharged since June 5 who were ages 21 to 30 at that date to register with their county clerk. Adjutant General Nash confirms registrants will be processed under paragraph 40 of registration regulations, to ease future administrative needs.
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Nash
Crowder
National
Clerk du Bignon
Widow Ophelia Phillips Weds Samuel J Brady in Georgia
The widow Ophelia R Phillips of Thalman married Samuel J Brady of Allapaha at St Patrick's church in Brunswick on Monday evening. Rev J O'Hara officiated. They planned a Florida trip to Lakeland and Tampa and will reside in Thalman upon return.
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Ophelia R. Phillips
Thalman
Samuel J. Brady
Allapaha
St. Patrick's Church
J .O’hara
Foreman James Burgess Arrested in Express Hold-Up
Chicago reports James Burgess foreman of Adams Express freight department arrested this morning in connection with the $30,000 express heist that occurred last night.
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Chicago
James Burgess
Adams Express Company
Conference Fires Up Talks Between Pershing and Joffre
Generals Pershing and Joffre held an important conference today as unrest spreads in Spain and Paris reports German artillery hammering French positions on the Aisne. British gains on the Arras front are reported while submarine sinkings hit allied ships including ones from an American port.
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Paris
Aisne
Chamogne
Pershing
Joffre
Prague
Bohemia
London
Arras
Mondy
War Office
Boston
Mass
Eble
Warnetan
Massive Army Camps Planned as Nation Builds 16 Cantonments
Washington reports 60 000 to 80 000 workers needed to construct 16 cantonments for the national army. Estimates detail 394 miles of insulated wire 40 000 kegs of nails 75 000 barrels of cement and 20 000 shower bath heads. Fire safety will use 70 miles of hose 8 300 extinguishers and 120 000 fire pails. Sanitation and climate adjustments require 216 000 extra feet of lumber in the north.
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Washington
War Department
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