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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1937

Page

8

Tour of New York landmarks and Virginia routings recounted

A traveler describes a day in New York visiting the Ulysier building, Roosevelts Memorial Museum, notable homes, and landmarks like Washington Arch and Trinity Church. The trip continues south through Virginia to Winchester, the Natural Bridge, and Lexington, with stops at hotels, theaters, and roads highlighting historical sites, figures, and scenery along the way.

Marshall Field Tammany Hall Mark Twain Washington Arch Stanford White Washington Square Potter's Field New York Coney Island New York City Mott Street Chinatown America Bowery Criminal Court City Prison City Hall Geo Asmngton Evelyn Nesbit Manhattan Island Woolworth St. Paul's Chapel Gen. Washington Trinity Church Old Trinity Trinity Church Yard Aelxander Hamilton Robert Fulton Benjamin Harrison Andrew Carnegie Doris Duke Harry Paine Whitney Gloria Vanderbilt John D. Rockefellow Cornelius Vanderbilt Gould John D. Rockefellow, Jr National Broadcasting Co Statue of Liberty Ellis Island New Jersey Atlantic Ocean Columbia Broadcasting Co Auto Row Columbus Circle Maine Memorial Central Park Park Avenue American Museum of Natural History Theodore Roosevelt Heyden Riverside Drive St. John the Divine Columbia University Library Union Theological College Tneodore Lwas Everl Houghton, Sr. and Jr Grant North Jay Monteiro Wis Washington Memorial Bridge Harlem Fifth Avenue League of Nations New Yorker Ann Nichols Abie Washington Virginia Old Virginia Winchester Shenandoah Valley Luray Cavern Endless Cavern Grand Cavern Staunton Woodrow Wilson Lexington Natural Bridge Thomas Jefferson Henry Clay Charleston Huntington Ohio River Kanawha River Louisville

Kentucky trip recalls Mammoth Cave and routes home

A travel account details a Kentucky journey from Brown Hotel to Churchill Downs and the Cave region. The group visits Mammoth Cave area as well as Great Onyx, Bowling Green, Nashville, Chattanooga, Atlanta, Athens, and returns after about three thousand miles across twelve states. Mentioned are drivers Charles and Robert and Frances' Plymouth. The trip ends with a homeward reflection on returning home.

Ha Brown Churchill Downs Kentucky Louisville Camp Knox United States Floyd Collins Onyx Mammoth Mammoth Cave Bowling Green Nashville Chattanooga Atlanta Athens Macon Charles Robert Frances New Plymouth

Payne criticizes prison commission over vagrancy law enforcement

The remarks, delivered at muscogee county court, challenge the Prison Commission of Georgia for bypassing due process in clemency rules. The speaker cites governor Joe Brown and past practices, noting uneven notice requirements and cases where the commission acted without notifying the solicitor general. He appeals for uniform adherence to clemency rules and fair treatment of applicants amid broader calls for enforcing all laws.

Muscogee County MecLaughlin Pasa mm Joe Brown Executive Department Court House Prison Commission Solicitor General Troup County

Call for strict justice over mercy in deadly crime cases

A historical editorial urges a stern, unbending administration of penal laws to protect society and punish murderers. It insists officers must enforce all laws, resign if they fail, and that human life merits state protection even when individuals are not ideal citizens.

Notice against boarding trains to stop dangerous habit

The town marshal warns boys and others to avoid getting on moving railway trains and to conduct enforcement of the ordinance. The mayor vows to curb this practice and uphold moral order as prominent locals in business and society are listed.

Reynolds A. Goddard W. I. Powell J. A. Adams F. F. Paris R. C. Paris J. N. Bryan & Co E. M. Cooper C. C. Souder Paul McDaniel George Ruffin George Wm. Ingram Christopher George Newsom G. P. Gostin Hodges Harry Stilwell Edwards H. S$. Edwards Macon Evening News Jaaper’s Remus Edwards Key J. I. Lowe South Georgia Conference Butler Methodist Church Howard Butler A. L. Monterief The Baptist Church J. S. Searcy B. H. Griffith Major Pelham J. J. Lowe Hell Leary Dre Sima

Yellow fever concerns and local health efforts described

The article notes Dr. D. A. Smith as a former leading physician who moved to Anthony Florida around 1888 amid a yellow fever outbreak. It cites four yellow fever cases at Plant City and three at Tampa. Health officers were organized, with Dr. T. P. Gary of Ocala named president, to contain the fever and prevent spread.

The Herald Smith Plant City Tampa Perry T. P. Gary Ocala

Beara County to Begin Pensions Payments This Month

Officials outlined a phased pension payout plan with August 1 as the target for complete payments to all beneficiaries. Beginning the 16th, county boards must certify monthly lists. early payments depend on needs with no fixed amounts yet set. Federal and state funds cover through September 30, after which quarterly expansion and smoother operations are anticipated.

Murdaugh

Macon Cab Driver Robbed and Abandoned in Atlanta

Macon taxi driver Ralph Gober was taken for a ride by two passengers Sunday night and dumped from his cab in Atlanta hours later. The abandoned cab was found and returned to Gober who began his journey back to Macon. He lost about $5 in the robbery.

Atlanta Ralph Gober Macon Gober

Bequests by Dr Dunbar Roy Go to Three Institutions

Atlanta July 10 extensive library and instruments of the late Dr C Dunbar Roy will go to three institutions under the terms of a will filed for probate. Emory University will receive his medical library while St Josephs infirmary of Atlanta and the University of Virginia hospital receive the general library and medical instruments. All furniture and portraits go to the home for needy Confederate women in Richmond. Remainder of the estate goes to his widow Mrs Carry Roy and eventually to various religious institutions.

Atlanta C. Dunbar Roy Emory University St. Joseph's Infirmary University of Virginia Richmond Carry & Roy

Mrs Hardwick Dies in Sandersville at 63

Mrs Thos W Hardwick wife of the former Georgia governor and US Senator died at her Sandersville home after a yearlong illness. She was 63 and formerly Miss Maud Perkins of Burke county. She was an Episcopal and her funeral will be at home Tuesday afternoon with ministers Reese Griffin KE Orahood officiating. Survivors include husband, a daughter Mrs Fred B Rawling of Sandersville, three sisters and a brother.

Sandersville Thos. W. Hardwick Georgia Fred B. Rawling Ger.trude_ Perkins Charleston S. Cy J. N. Shroder Sara Perkins Presbyterian Hospital Peking China H. W. Perkins Augusta

Rivers Planning to Return Sooy Rivers Atlanta

K D Rivers Jr said his father the governor would likely start a home trip this week from a Hollywood hospital where he recuperates from illness. He spoke Sunday and reported the governor was in high spirits and recovering rapidly. The trip home will be by train.

Atlanta K. D. Rivers Jr Hollywood Calif

Milledgeville Prison Adds Printing Plant for Books

Georgia prison official announces a new printing point at the Tatnall county prison for refurbishing school books to be distributed to students free of charge. The current automobile tag plant at Milledgeville will move to Tatnall as part of the transfer.

Milledgeville Geo. Fisher Industrial Department Tatnall County Tatnall

Journalism school offers lectures to publishers

Athens Ga July 12 The Henry W Grady School of Journalism offered Georgia newspaper publishers the services of staff members for lectures to civic clubs and other groups on the value of advertising The service also would include conferences with country correspondents on their work and with the publishers Transportation costs to Athens and return only.

Athens Henry W. Grady School of Journalism Lay Georgia John E. Drewery

Fort Passes Bar Examination in Americus

James I Fort of Americus has passed the bar examination conducted by Judge M Y Harper and approved by the state supreme court. Known as Squire Fort, he is son of Hollis Fort former solicitor general, brother of Billy Fort city recorder, and Vanderbilt Law School graduate. He plans to begin practice in Americus after returning from Memphis where he visits friends.

Americus James I M. Y. Harper State Supreme Court Squire” Fort Hollis Fort Southwestern Circuit Billy” Fort Vanderbilt University of Law

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Payne Beara Dunbar Roy Rivers Journaism School J. H. Fort Dixie Haven Thomaston Taylor County Jake Eason Ralph McCants J. J. Eason
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