Prohibition Bribe Case Highlights Georgia Crime Probe
Judge J. F. Green of Alabama is cited in a Georgia focus as a federal court target for alleged sale of over 200 fake divorces, mostly in Georgia. The piece notes a $1,000 reward for church or schoolhouse arson in Dawson county, and recounts Harden’s recent bribery conviction in Atlanta with a $1,500 fine and two-year sentence after a diary-taped confession at a hotel.
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J. F. Green
Alabama
Federal Court
Georgia
Dawson County
J. H. Harden
Cherokee County
U. S
Atlanta
Harden
Dixon
Atlanta to Macon News Summary and Local Troubles
Post election talk fades as economic worries rise. A Macon packing firm closing costs 300 jobs, Fulton county sees police boosts for vice and crime, and drugged by hedonism debates stir church leaders. The era’s headlines include cotton gin counts in Franklin county, timber losses in White county, and nationwide stampeding robberies in Chicago.
Amended news notes on politics and election day
Amendments carry through Wilsons League of Nations splits the democratic party. W J Bryan is said to vote the democratic ticket. Dawson Superior court operated two days last week. Bonds forfeited widespread. Nebraska farmers consider burning corn for coal price relief. Armistice Day observance to be held November 11 at the college chapel. Election day rain halted road and outdoor work keeping many away from polls.
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Cleveland Courier
Morse Brothers Tumber Co
Teanatee Gap
White County
New York
William Jenning Bryan
Bryan
Fox Dog
Dawson Superior Court
Local Election Results and Ledger for Lumpkin
The Lumpkin election ledger lists votes for President Cox 155 Hating 205 U S Senator Watson 319 Edwards 23 Governor Hardwick 366 Congress Bell 207 Barnwell 148 State Senator Stovall 335 Far Representative Pruett 338 Ordinary Townsend Clerk Christian Sheriff Davis 3606 Pax Receiver Peck 367 361 364 Tax Collector Porter 366 Surveyor Baker 362 Coroner Cantrell 364 Superintendent Schultz Port Districts Mill Creek Jones Creek Porter Springs. News at 6 P M notes Harding elected president, Dell carried the district except Towns. Edwards lagged in speed to matter.
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James M. Cox
Warren G. Hating
U. S
Thomas E. Watson
Harry
Edwards
Govenor
Thomas W. Hardwick
Congress
Thomas M. Bell
O. L. Barnwell
E. B. Stovall
J.F. Pruett
W. B. Townsend
J. M. Davis
J. H. Peck
R. E. Baker
S. Cantrell
C. Shultz
Mill Creek
Jones’ Creek
Porter Springs
Georgia Hind Gore
Harding
Tom Dell
Tom Watson
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Marietta, Ga
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League of Nations
Democratic Party
W. J Bryan
Nebraska
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MI. Head
P. L. Cox
Gainesville, Ga
Hall’s
W. B. Gurley
G. W. Vallaran & Co
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Daves
Thightower
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Wim. Housley
Lumpkin
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