Jail storm attempt shocks Putnam County
Eleven State Road Department workers were jailed in Alabama county on charges of trying to storm Putnam county jail early Friday. Sheriff Hagan and deputies repelled the lynching party. Five more men were later taken in Gainesville on suspicion while others were rounded up in automobiles.
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Palatka
Fla
State Road Department
Alabam County
Putnam County
Hagan
Gainesville
South facing immigrant question in the South
Edwin Tomlison told Atlanta Kiwanis Club that industrial growth and the surge of Negroes moving north and west will bring immigration problems to the South in coming years. He urged Southern business leaders to study the evolving issue to prepare for future changes.
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Atlanta
Edwin Tomlison
Kiwanis Club
White hoodlums terrify Negroes in Missouri counties
St Louis dispatch reports United States District Attorney Carroll says numerous complaints accuse white hoodlums of driving Negroes from Pemiscot and Dunklin counties in southeast Missouri. Negroes are said to have been fired upon and warned with dynamite attached to sticks in nearly all incidents.
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St. Louis, Mo
United States
Carroll
Pemiscot
Dunklin
Missouri
Leo Johnson shoots two men in Gary cold spell
Gary district records indicate Leo Johnson fatally shot two white men after they refused entry to a warm shanty during a severe cold spell. All victims were workers at a Gary steel mill.
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Gary
Ind
Leo Johnson
Mammy Statue to Be Erected in Washington
Washington March 6 The Senate passage of the Williams bill authorizes the erection of a monument to the Faithful Colored Mamies of the South. The measure, approved last Tuesday, provides for the statue as a public memorial in the capital.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
South
Oklahoma Lawmakers in Row Over Proposed Negro School at Tulsa
Oklahoma lawmakers clash over Charles Page plan to donate 160 acres in Tulsa County for a Negro school. Tulsa representative J W Simpson says 95 percent of Tulsa County residents will not welcome a Negro school, despite committee recommendations.
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Oklahoma
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Okla
Chas. Page
Tulsa County
J. W. Simpson
Cohen's Confirma tion Held Over
Washington March 7 The appointment and confirmation of Walter L Cohen a Negro Republican to be customs comptroller at New Orleans is personally offensive declared Senator Ransdell Democrat of Louisiana The fight left the matter for next executive session The Republicans have asked Ransdell to say why the confirmation is personally offensive
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Washington, D C
Walter L. Cohen
New Orleans
Senator Ransdell
Louisiana
Negro labor leaving many farms in the South
New Orleans report cites an acute labor shortage in Southern building trades affecting ongoing projects. The exodus of Black workers to Northern and Eastern centers leaves vast farming areas vacant as shortages widen beyond plasterers.
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South
New Orleans
Movement to Plant and Harvest 1923 Crops
Fragmentary text notes a movement involving Black people described as a material factor in planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops in 1923. The passage appears to discuss labor, agriculture, and social role within a historical context.
Noted Chicago plea in Kentucky wife swap case sparks nuptial talk
In Chicago a Shelbyville woman’s three husbands headline a tongue in cheek annulment request by Frank Kalberg. He cites a note claiming “I love all my husbands” and a tempting offer for a steam heated flat. The piece juxtaposes race and jealousy with literary allusions.
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Chicago
Frank Kalberg
Shelbyville
Joseph B. David
Kentucky
Kalberg
Danville, Ill
Clarence Harrod
Clarence Thomas
Wilde Genaro Offer Talks Stir Boxing World
New York reports discuss offers for a Wilde Genaro world flyweight title bout after Genaro’s American title win over Pancho Villa. promoters propose venues from Yankee Stadium to the Polo Grounds while Genaro plans more U S bouts and a Harrisburg match with Frankie Williams. Villa challenges Genaro amid controversy over the verdict and prospects for a rematch.
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New York
Jimmy Wilde
England
Frankie Genaro
Pancho Villa
Philippine Islands
Madison Square Garden
Wilde
London
Genaro
Tex Rickard
Wilde-Genaro
Yankee Stadium
Tom O’rourke
Republican Athletic Club
Polo Grounds
Europe
Frankie Williams
Harrisburg
Great Real Estate Bargain at Walnut Hills
One of the greatest bargains in real estate now on the market from owner Robt MecWhorters who plans to move. A seven room modern residence on a 50 by 150 foot lot with trees shrubs three garages and a greenhouse. Busy terms call 3236 Beresford Avenue Walnut Hills. property expected to sell soon.
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Robt. MecWhorters
Beresford Avenue
Walnut Hills
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