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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1932

Page

7

Crisp says Russell’s family, not he, in power

Hinesville Georgia August 12 Crisp a Liberty County native argued for the United States Senate campaign stressing an independent course after twenty years in the House He defended his integrity against rival charges and urged voters to judge by issues not mudslinging He discussed the three percent electrical energy tax and national measures to restore normal business activity and cited Governor Russell’s role in the tax during a tour with his wife Mrs Crisp

Hinesville Liberty Chas R. Crisp Georgia United States Senate Evans County Crisp Congress Wevers ’ Alor Biefe Ernor Russeau BSA Regian Savannah Glennville W. C. Hodges Liberty County Iyran Deepee Washington Mr. Crisp Renee Dean Russell Senate House

Farmers Strike Expands From Iowa To Other States

A farmers strike began in Iowa and tightens its blockade of the Sioux City terminal as leaders consider spreading to nearby states. Picketing, boycotts and threats halt trucks and milk shipments. Des Moines leaders plan broader action to force fair prices for hogs, corn, wheat, and dairy products. Sheriff and prosecutors prepare to deploy special officers to keep highways open amid reported threats and incidents of property damage.

Des Moines Iowa Sioux City Middle West City Kingsley Waterloo National Farmers Holiday Association Town Holiday Association Milo Reno J. A. Davenport R.C. Prichard

Webster County Sheriff Denies Lynch Rumor In Eight Negro Arrests

Americus Georgia August 16 Sheriff A Jordan of Webster County denied a lynching rumor Monday after eight local Negroes were arrested in connection with a mysterious night attack on Mr and Mrs Levy Adams at their Dante plantation. A partial confession was reported from one suspect. The Adamses remain semi conscious at Wise Sanitarium Plains. The case, still under investigation, shows no robbery motive as Adams purse was untouched.

Americus A Jordan Webster Levy Adams Dante Reston Priday Webster County Wise Sanitarium Plaina Adams Adams Plantation

Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Voter List Injunction

The Georgia Supreme Court Saturday upheld an injunction barring Brunswick registrars from removing voters who paid all taxes except the street tax. It found the street tax ordinance was not a revenue-raising tax but a police regulation, not illegal in itself.

Georgia Supreme Court Brunswick Supreme Court

Lane named Georgia representative to White House economic conference

Mills B. Lane of Savannah, chairman of Citizens and Southern National Bank, named by President Hoover as a member of the Georgia delegation to a White House conference on August 26 to organize a concerted program in economic interests. John K. Ottley of Atlanta will accompany him as another Georgia representative.

Mills B. Lane Savannah Citizens and Southern National Bank Hoover White House Mr. Lane John K. Ottley First National Bank Atlanta Georgia

Local citizens host lunch with longtime Liberty County figure

In Hinesville, Judge and Mrs. Crisp lunched with J. M. Smith, a 20 year rural mail carrier and well known Liberty County resident, as discussions touched on taxes and political honesty amid ongoing debates about who bears financial burdens.

Crisp Hinesville J. M. Smith Liberty County

Bodies of Strange Pairs Found Near Indian Springs

Macon Georgia August 18 two ghastly corpses dug from red clay near Indian Springs drawn into a mystery. Scientists noted inconsistencies while suggesting human bodies could not remain in acrid soil for years. A woman and baby lay in a coffin with glass top in J L Gregory’s basement near a Holiness campground. Professor Leon P Smith of Wesleyan College led a small party to examine, describing unusual features but offering no firm conclusions.

Macon Indian Springs Georgia J. L. Gregory Holiness Aved Jackson Leon P. Smith Wesleyan College Profmith Smith Egypt Yucatan Peru Smit Prof. Smith

Coates Boosters Parade to Ellaville Opens Campaign Speech

Americus Georgia August 15 Pulaski county launched a 54 car motorcade with 300 Howard Coates boosters for congress passing Perry Fort Valley Marshallville Montezuma Oglethorpe en route to Ellaville where an overflow crowd heard him. Coates later greeted by a large Americus crowd and pledged to return for a longer address.

Americus Pulaski County Howard Coates Congress Perry Ft.Valley Marshallville Montezuma Oglethorpe Ellaville Stephen Pace Mr. Coates Crisp

Coates Campaign Committee Reports Busy And Successful Week

Hawkinaville, Ga Aug 15 1982 Friends of Mr Coates covered 12 counties this week and were received in every one of them. He is expected to win on the first ballot with a strong platform on public utilities and fair competition. The campaign plans a motorcade starting at Hawkisville court house and visiting Perry Fort Valley Marshallville Montezuma Oglethorpe Ellaville Americus Vienna before returning home.

Hawkinaville Coates Houston Dooly Crisp Turner Peach Macon Taylor Goates Congress Ellaville Bilaville J. J. Harvard Perry Ft. Valley Marshallville Montezuma Oglethorpe Ilaville Americus Vienna

Platform for Georgia Third District Candidate

A candidate lays out a platform amid dire economic distress, calling for drastic federal cost cuts, abolition of useless bureaus, and streamlined departments. He urges constitutional measures to restore agriculture, secure markets and fair profits, and reform farm agencies to aid farmers facing foreclosures. He also argues for fair railroad taxation and equal treatment with motor transport.

Third Congressional District Georgia

Property auction in Taylor County Georgia tax sale notice

Georgia Taylor County will sell on the first Tuesday in September 1932 during legal hours at the courthouse door to the highest bidder for cash. Property described in district section 2 and following land of J W Musslewhit, tax execution for county taxes 1932, Interstate Bond Co transferee, levied upon as property of W Musslewhit defendant in a tax sale. August 7 1932, R P McGuffin Sheriff.

Georgia Taylor County J. W. Musslewhit Interstate W. Musslewhit R. P. McGuffin Sherif

Sheriff Sale in Eranes County for 75 acres of land

The Joint Stock Land Bank property, taxed to J. White for 1931, will be sold before the courthouse door on the fourth Tuesday in September 1982. It includes 50 acres north of Lot 180 in Taylor County and 25 acres north of parts of Lots 25 and 251, at the Lucyster and Sam Little tracts in the 18th land district. Sheriff R. P. McGuffin notes the sale date and jurisdiction.

Eranes County Said Penne Taylor Lucyster Place Pei An Sam Little

Letters of Administration in Taylor County Georgia

FE A Newsom applied for Letters of Administration on the estate of Mrs L V Hammond, deceased. Creditors and next of kin are required to appear at the Ordinarys office by law to show cause why letters should not be granted. Witness my hand this August 2, 1932. L T Peed, Ordinary.

Georgia Taylor County FE. A. Newsom L. V. Hammond

Application for Letters of Administration on Cleveland Estate

Ernest Cleveland Payne applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of William D. Cleveland, deceased, in county. He cites creditors and kin to appear at the office within legal time to show cause why letters should not be granted. Witness my hand this August 2, 1932. L. J. P BRD, Ordinary.

Georgia Taylor County Ernest Cleveland Payne William D. Cleveland L. J. Pbrd

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