Dulaney Hearing Set Before Judge Sanford Next Saturday
Knoxville February 24 Federal Judge Edward T Sanford will hear a motion by Foy W Dulaney former Washington county circuit court clerk based in Johnson City He seeks a writ of habeas corpus claiming extradition was illegal and to return to Jamaica after being extradited in a case involving alleged embezzlement of funds while in office The March 4 hearing follows an earlier audience with Judge Sanford to set the date
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Knoxville
Edward T. Sanford
Foy W. Dulaney
Washington County
Johnson City
Dulaney
Sanford
Jamaica
Teavelle bill on private printing of government envelopes dead
Washington February 24 The Teavelle bill to require printing of government envelopes by private firms with Nashville publishers interest is dead for this session. Senator Taylor made several futile attempts to have the senate post office committee meet and consider the bill.
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Washington
Nashville
Taylor
Senate Post Office Committee
Lieut J H Holland Promoted by Governor
Nashville February 24 Gov Hooper commissions Lieut J H Holland of company K Nashville as captain and assistant inspector of small arms practice of the First regiment NGST The appointment succeeds Capt J O Dickinson son of Secretary of War J M Dickinson
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Nashville
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Johnson City Readers
Citizens in Johnson City endorse Dean's Kidney Pills as the best remedy for weak backs and kidney trouble. Mrs. M C Mumpower credits the medicine for relief from dizziness and nervousness after trying multiple treatments. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. poster mentions Whitehouse Drug Co and a Buffalo distributor. Washington news notes the McCall bill on Canadian reciprocity was reported to the Senate without recommendation on a 6 to 7 vote.
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Johnson City
Dean
M.C. Mumpower
W. Poplar
Tenn
Whitehouse Drig Co
Poster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Washington
Senate
Committee On Finance
Soldiers Arrested for Postal Law Violation in Liquor Case
John P. Harmon and James W. Baker members of the Soldiers' Home were arrested on a postal law violation charge. They allegedly obtained a money order for $1, inflated it to $61 and used it to buy liquor shipped to New York for Frank Mitchell. A hearing before Commissioner Vaught led to jail in Jonesboro after bond default.
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John P. Harmon
James W. Baker
Soldiers’ Home
New York
Frank Mitchell
Vaught
Jonesboro
Rescue team near fire at Belmont mine in Tonopah
Rescuers closing on the Belmont mine in Tonopah Nev within sixty feet of the seat of the fire at 2 am. Rescuers labored through the night to push back flames and reach the men entombed. Three miners were overcome by gas and hospitalized. officials say no hope remains for survivors.
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Tonopah
Nev
Belmont
Tearful sendoff for Saba Doak soprano leaves for Paris
In First Methodist church Chattanooga Miss Saba Doak sang her last solo before departing for Paris to resume musical studies. After the Rev Dr Mason led a prayer for her safe voyage, many friends gathered in the choir gallery to wish her bon voyage. She will sail next week with Georgia friends and stay with Oscar Seagle's family during her abroad studies.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Mason
Saba
Doak
Paris
Miss Doak
Jesus
Savior
Chattanooga
Georgia
Oscar Seagle
Chattanooga Times
Crew of Thirty Found Dead on Frozen Vessel
A derelict ship in the Caspian Sea off Astrakhan was found with its entire crew of thirty frozen to death. The vessel lay encased in ice, and the report originates from Odessa via a London dispatch.
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London
Odessa
Caspian Sea
Astrakhan
Johnson City Merchants Face Major Fire Loss
Elizabethton February 25. A dawn blaze destroyed the News block and damaged surrounding structures in the Cooperative Town Co. complex. Stores including C. H. White groceries Mrs Horton millinery N. H. Van Hoy furniture and broom factory shared the block with J. L. Curtis photographer Hopkins roots and herbs. First National Bank and Collins Tipton law offices suffered serious damage while City Department Store Smith Co. clothiers were heat damaged.
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Elizabethton
Co-operative Town Co
Elk Avenue
Sycamore Streets
C. H. White
Mrs. Horton
N. H. van Hoy
Revival Services At First Methodist Church Yesterday
Afternoon service featured Rev Ketron preaching on waters of life and Rev J A Ruble leading praise. Evening sermon asked Who shall we go with words of eternal life. Altar calls and many prayer requests followed. City Drug Co promotes Zemo for eczema and skin ailments with broad retail reach.
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First Methodist
Ketron
J. A. Ruble
Newport judge sworn to Court of Civil Appeals
Judge H N Cate of Newport was sworn in at the state capitol to fill the Lincoln vacancy created by Judge John M Taylor’s death. Chief Justice John K Shields administered the oath. Cate will proceed to Jackson to sit on the civil appeals bench as the court handles the West Tennessee docket here.
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Nashville
H. N. Cate
Newport
Court of Civil Appeals
John M. Taylor
Lexington
John K. Shields
Supreme Court
State Capitol
Cate
Jackson
West Tennessee
Woman Died After Short Illness in Lee Hotel
Mrs W S Miller, age 32, died at the Lee Hotel Friday night following a brief illness. She had resided in the city less than a year. Funeral held at the hotel yesterday morning by Father McGuire of the Soldiers' Home, with remains sent to New Orleans for burial.
President to consider extra session if needed
Washington information states the president may call an extra session of Congress and will brief Democrats Champ Clark and Oscar Underwood. A White House meeting with Senators Carter and Burrows discussed timing with an expected April start. Taft reportedly cares little for school delays and remains determined amid Senate holdups.
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Washington
Champ Clark
Oscar Underwood
White House
Carter
Burrows
Clark
Underwood
Senate
Taft
Zemo and Zemo Soap Offer For Skin Ailments
The City Drug Co advertises Zemo and Zemo Soap for skin affections in infants or adults. It promises satisfaction or money back, claiming the liquid Zemo treats eczema pimples dandruff and other skin or scalp conditions. The offer targets all ages with a confidence in its simple external use remedy.
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America
Zemo
City Drug Co
The
Gadsden Fans Hope to Organize Wew League
Gadsden Alabama February 24 President H T Bailey of the Gadsden Baseball Association says the season depends on nearby cities joining the league Selma Huntsville Decatur and Talladega would enter with Rome Gadsden and Anniston. he believes an excellent league could be formed.
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Gadsden
Ala
H. T. Bailey
Kill Sparrows and Cats to Save Trees
Knoxville on February 25 Dr John Davey father of tree surgery warned to kill all English sparrows crows and cats to protect trees His lecture for the City Beautiful club blamed cats and sparrows for Knoxville tree damage while touring the city
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Knoxville
John Davey
City Beautiful Club
Davey
Census Figures Show Tennessee Population Split by Race
The census bureau report notes Tennessee total population 2,184,789 with 33.1 percent in East Tennessee counties. White population 1,711,550. East Tennessee whites total 38.00 percent. Negro population 472,987 statewide with East Tennessee 15.17 percent. Hamilton and Knox counties hold most East Tennessee blacks. Knoxville population 36,346 trails Chattanooga by 10,286 black residents. Washington and Unico counties have very small Black populations.
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Census Bureau
Tennessee
East Tennessee
Hamilton County
Hamilton
Knox
Ville
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Washington County
Unico County
Lynching of Jones and Veasey Riddles Bodies in Georgia Town
In Augusta on February 25 a mob abducted Bob Jones and John Veasey from Warrenton jail and hanged them from a tree, later riddling their bodies with bullets. W. W. Thompson of the Georgia railroad had ordered the men off a platform. the mob seized Jones and Veasey while Sheriff Brinkley was away.
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Augusta
Bob Jones
Thompson
Camak
Warrenton
John Veasey
C. E. Tarham
W.W. Thompson
Georgia Railroad
Jones
R Brinkley
Veasey
Tennessee Normal Schools Benefit From State Fund Plan
The state board of education reports a 25 percent allocation from gross state revenues for public education, with 13 percent for normal schools. Presidents are named for Johnson City Murfreesboro and Memphis campuses. Admission pledges require teaching in Tennessee schools after graduation. Facilities are free for Tennessee students with a two dollar registration fee per term and one dollar for a six week summer term. nonresidents pay higher tuition plus registration.
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State Board of Education
Rate Normal
Johnson City
East Tennessee
Murfreesboro
Middle Tennessee
Memphis
West Tennessee
General Assembly
Sidney G. Galbreath
R. L. Jones
A. Mynders
Tennessee
Baptized and Then Married in Knoxville Revival Romance
In Knoxville on February 24 Miss Cartie White and Mr James Baker joined in faith and love after Baker converted last Sunday. Miss White was baptized by Rev Thomas Priddy of Centenary Methodist Church South, then the couple requested a marriage ceremony. The minister performed the wedding following the baptism as part of the romantic revival tale. Fog Signals Travel Far in Submarine Alert Reports indicate fog signals can be heard up to six miles away.
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Knoxville
Cartie White
James Baker
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Johnson City Floral Co
Brown's Bakery
Brading-Marshall Lumber Co
Kimball-Cochran Book Co
H. E. Carriger
Evans-Hill Grocery Co
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