Government clashed over millon fund for Ohio wharf project
Insular Auditor Ben F. Wright refused to issue a certificate releasing a million-dollar fund for a wharf scheme at Ohio city, deeming the contract invalid. He was jailed for the refusal but freed by a habeas corpus writ by Supreme Court Justice Street, with the case set for July before the full court. Americans in the 8lands say Wright aimed to protect American funds facing potential penitentiary exposure for treasury bonds issued by the bureau.
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Ben F. Wright
Ohio
Supreme Court
Bureau of Pub
Political alignments swirl around Georgia governor race
Atlanta correspondent notes potential candidacies by J. N. Holder and others amid anti bond tensions. The piece outlines likely contenders for secretary of state and congress, with discussions of Carswell Neill Guess and Rivers, and hints at a tax reform platform shaping future campaigns.
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Slaton
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Carswell
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J. S. Wood
Washington
Bell
Rivers
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Hawley tariff bill passes house amid party splits
House approves Hawley tariff measure by 264 to 147 with 12 Republicans opposing and 20 Democrats supporting. The bill raises duties on many agricultural and industrial goods, lowers some rates on children’s books, and ends terms of the tariff commission while creating a seven member nonpartisan panel. Senate finance committee to rewrite before debate. President Hoover notes hope for Kellogg pact and peace as Memorial Day address urges global armament reduction. Mabel Willebrandt resigns as assistant attorney general to join Aviation Corporation. Justice recommends a judicial council to speed court actions and protests against misleading film portrayals.
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Judge Gi bert warns criminals and movies in talk
Justice S P Gibert told Georgia Bar Association that criminals have grown in numbers and ingenuity challenging state and federal power. He urged trained legal minds to serve the public as the penal code has not been revised in a century and noted shifts from petty theft to large embezzlement by trusted business figures.
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George Supe
Georgia Bar Association
Wesley News Briefs Family and friends visit across Georgia towns
numerous brief social items note Mrs. Walter Willis and family visiting Thomaston relatives. R A Spinks of Columbus staying with parents. Mrs. Herbert Sealy and children with Miss Pearl Adams. visits to Butler by Heth Allen and others. Leila Willis and Sara Wilson trips. Spinks in Columbus. Parker family guests from Macon. Suggs and Price gatherings. Frances Downs weekend with friends. C O Brown and Howard family visiting Clyde Wilson.
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Pathfinder
Washington
Butler Herald
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Miss Lois
H. E Allen
Butler
Wallace
Frances Parker
Macon
Frances Downs
Willie Neisler
C. O. Brown
Howard
Clyde Wilson
Texas Wonder Cure for Kidney and Bladder Ailments
An old advertisement claims Texas Wonder cures gravel kidney and bladder troubles. It mentions relief for rheumatism and back pain and offers a small bottle for $1.25. Dr. E. W. Hall of St Louis provides testimonials on request and notes availability through druggists or by mail.
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Olive St
St Louis
Five Points Notes Happenings Around Butler Area
Local notes list visits and guests from Butler surrounding communities. Unnamed residents such as Rupert Happenings, Miss Juanita Carpenter, Miss Wynell Loyd, Rev. and Mrs. H L Roberts, and many others are recorded hosting or visiting relatives and friends over a series of Sundays and Wednesdays, highlighting social ties in the area.
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Mauk
Rufus Watiins
Nina Royal
Ernest Coker
Oglethorpe
Sargon praised by Atlanta resident for health claim
Mrs. Mary Whee of 1511 Langston St Atlanta attests Sargon cured her stomach pain rheumatism and constipation. She reports rapid appetite improvement sleep normalization weight gain and renewed strength after using the medicine. Sargon is available at Butler at Porters Drug Store.
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Mary Whee
Langston St
S. W
Atlanta
Butler
Porters Drug Store
Georgia Bar Association elects J E Pottle president
The 46th annual convention of the Georgia Bar Association closed with Joseph E. Pottle of Milledgeville chosen as president. The group referred a move to incorporate the bar to a legislative committee. Prices noted as $1.50 to $2.00 and $2.00 to $3.00.
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Milledgeville
Bar
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