Keown Awarded 15007 in Georgia Damage Suit
A Fulton superior court jury awarded Ernest L. Keown of Lawrenceville $15,007 in damages against Central Bank and Trust Corp of Atlanta after finding wrongful arrest due to mistaken identification by bank staff. Keown, jailed briefly in 1920, argued for $35,000 and had previously received $14,000 at an earlier trial.
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Fulton Superior Court
W. D. Ellis
Ernest L. Keown
Lawrenceville
Central Bank ‘and Trust Corporation of
Atlanta
Keown
James A. Perry
State Railroad Commission
J. Williams
Birmingham
Ala
State
Ellis
Lawrenceville News-Herald
Notice of Mounting Sale at Jim Dial Store
Beginning Monday June 27 I will offer for sale at the Jim Dial store on Maple Street the remainder of the Bullard stock of goods and sale will continue from day to day until all goods and fixtures are sold. J M Bagwell Manager.
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Jim Dial
Maple Street
Bullard
J. M. Bagwell
Southern Republican Paper Starts in Atlanta
The first white Republican newspaper in the southeast appears in Atlanta with its inaugural issue the Southern Republican Editor D K Roberts a known Atlantan and chairman of the Atlanta Republican club says the paper aims to improve political and living conditions in the south and that the GOP in the south will be made a white party
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Atlanta
South
D. K. Roberts
Atlanta Republican Club
Mrs. Bartow Smith Recital Receives Thundering Applause
Mrs. Bartow Wynne Smith was praised Thursday after a successful recital at Phi lipa and Crow music hall critics noting her Mozart Titus aria interpretation would suit an older singer. She impressed with Brahms Sapphic Ode and the autumn piece drawing enthusiastic applause. Smith has long been active in Atlanta music circles including St Mark's Methodist Church and numerous informal musicale events.
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Bartow Wynne Smith
Philipa and Crow Music Hall
Mozart
Titus
Franz
Atlanta
Tabernacle Singing Sunday Afternoon Returns
Reminder of the regular fourth Sunday afternoon singing at 2 o'clock next Sunday at the Tabernacle church in Carrallton. Also notes a shipment of lumber valued at $300 sent from a western state to Chicago with freight charges around 800.
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Tabernacle Church
Carrallton
Chicago
Georgia Legislature Faces Major Session Promises
The Georgia legislature convened in joint session to canvass votes for Governor Hardwick and state officers and set the stage for an active session. Highlights include proposals on state finances education funding roads utilities local bonded debt and possible capitol relocation with debates on peonage and judicial elections.
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Georgia
Hardwick
Statehouse
Herbert Clay
Senate
Cecil Neill
Atulnta
Samiv
Anil Ib
Dorsey
Death of John Samuel Smith in Burwell at 23
John Samuel Smith, youngest son of J B Smith of Burwell, died after a brief period of suffering. He married Teulah Mae Ivey nearly two years ago. He was buried at Antioch Cemetery after funeral services at Antioch Baptist Church. He was 23.
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Sam Smith
J. B. Smith
Burwell
Antoch
Bam
Antioch Baptist Church
Teulah Mae Ivey
Accidents and Death Rates From 1918 US Survey
The American Red Cross reports 1918 accident deaths about 92 000 mobile fatalities per million population. autos rise while rail and trolley deaths drop due to safety efforts. Life-saving instruction spread nationwide over seven years reduced injuries and fatalities, with auto deaths higher than earlier decades yet rail and trolley deaths falling.
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United States
American Red Cross
America
Red Cross
Bureau of Consug
Binwa
United
Georgia Farm Bureau creates Sales Agency to market crops
The Georgia Farm Bureau Advisory Board establishes a Farm Bureau Sales Agency to coordinate direct marketing for members. It will form a county level sweet potato organization across thirty five counties with a planned statewide division to streamline selling and align multiple commodities under one umbrella.
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Georgia Farm Bureau
Georgia
Farm Bureau
County
Sweet Potato Association
Beginning Anew Despite Final Dollar
A reflective line notes the feeling of satisfaction in spending the last dollar as a chance to start over and reset. The speaker emphasizes renewal and a fresh start following financial limit.
Watson Sees Meat Trusts as National Menace in Senate
Senator Thomas E. Watson of Georgia urged strict regulation of meat packers in a Senate speech amid a fight over the packer control bill. He argued big packing houses killed more in wars than bullets and called for government checks on monopolies, linking food safety to national security and justice for the poor and oppressed.
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Washington
Senate
Tata
House
Secretary of Agriculture
Thos. E. Watson
Georgia
Sam
Senator Watson
United States
Tree of Life
Postmaster Test Set for July 22
Washington June 21 An open competitive exam is announced to fill Georgia postmaster positions. Exams will be held at listed Georgia offices or any one as needed. Applications must be filed in Washington and include exam point choice. Nearby vacancies shown with salary and vacancy dates.
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Washington
United States Civil Service Today
Georgia
Civil Service Act
Vacapelos
Albany
Americus
Athens
Atlanta
Augusta
Bainbridge
Barnesville
Blakely
Brunswick
Camilla
Canton
Carrollton
Carteraville
Cedartown
Columbus
Commerce
Covington
Southbert
Dalton
Dawson
Douglas
Dublin
Enatman
Elherton
Fort Valley
Gainesville
Greensboro
Griffin
Hartnoll
Jackson
Mason
Marietta
Milton
Milledgeville
Monroe
Newnan
Rome
Rosaville
Sandersville
Bavanash
Statesboro
Thomaston
Tifton
Tucson
Valdosta
Vidalia
Waycross
Winder
United States
Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Bowdon
Senoia
Talbottom
Notice for Carroll Lodge St Johns Day Masons Meeting
Carroll Lodge No. 0F & A M schedules a regular communication on Friday at 7 40 p m for St Johns day. All Masons are invited to attend with work in the BE A degree. James D Hamrick W M
Henpecked Husbands Compared To Hawks In Odd Remark
A terse line suggests some henpecked husbands are not henpecked and likens the situation to the work of a hawk, leaving readers to ponder the metaphor and its source context.
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Ernest Keown
The
Central Railroad
Tabernacle Singing
Carrollton Drug Co
Capitol
John Samuel Smith
Mae
John
W. W
Farm Bureau Sales Agency
Watson
Meat Packers
Masons
Citizens Bank
Newnan Street
Carrollton, GA
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