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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1922
Page
3
Thurman Jones, an undertaker, confessed to police that for about a year he and an accomplice disinterred bodies from a Atlanta cemetery, removed coffins, and sold caskets valued from 164 to 560 dollars. Police say the scheme involved burying African American corpses for profit, with relatives paying for costly funeral displays.
Governor Parker and state officials pursue leads to convict a band of over fifty hooded assailants who on horseback and in cars abducted five Met Rouge citizens returning from a celebration. Victims Watt Daniels and Thomas Richards did not return. bodies recovered after severe flogging and wire entanglement. The incident reflects rising violence against Black communities as underlying tensions erupt into brutal mob action.
Chicago estimates the 1919 race riots will exceed $500000 in addition to state troop costs. Finance Committee approved 18 death claims totaling 81000. earlier payments reached 206800 for five deaths. Injured totaled 543, with 178 white, 248 negroes, 17 undetermined.
A McClure Syndicate piece from 1922 argues that a pleasing personality is the key to success across life. It contrasts a humble apple seller with worldly power, noting personality as a priceless gem guiding fortune, inspiration, and social influence.
A concise quotation from Margaret Baldwin notes that life is meaningful and joyous in proportion to an individual's ability to seize its finer meanings and appeal, affirming the power of personal perception.
Wash dried peas and boil in water with ham shank. Simmer until tender, puree, serve with fried bread cubes. Steam cornmeal wrapped in cloth or corn husks, fill with ham, fold, and steam to form a tamale. Prepare pepper tomato mince with rice and tomato sauce. Layer potatoes with white sauce and cheese, bake until browned. Serve hot.
Milford officials pressed plans for a new high school featuring a large auditorium. The project would be funded partly through liquor fines, with an estimated cost around 50,009 dollars. Proponents argued liquor fine revenue is preferable to legalizing liquor sales for funding public projects.
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