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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1925
Page
6
Savannah Ga December 5 Turpentine firm at 92. Prices listed include 17 83 85 40 45 with various months and items such as JADUBLY BELLIES and MAY notes. The fragmentary OCR reveals a market snapshot with prices around 14 to 15 for several entries and a final line noting Turpentine firm at 92.
St Louis market reports show wheat at Dec 1.77, May 1.735, July 1.49 with corn Dec 0.765, May 0.82, July 0.85. New York stocks firm, bonds steady, cotton soft, sugar down, coffee easy. Chicago wheat up, corn firm, cattle up, hogs rising. New York spot cotton quiet with middling at 20.65.
A fragmented item from New Orleans lists December and January ranges with two year digits and values for several months. The lines read Dec. 5, Dec. 19.16 to 19.17, Jan. 19.19 to 19.21, Mar. 18.68 to 18.88, May. 18.68, July 18.36 to 18.83.
Russell Street and Frank Berry found the letter by James A Crain and the American flag while hunting November 21. Governor Silzer presented them to the state museum as historically significant items from the Shenandoah destruction over Ohio in September. The Crain letter urged support for the $5,000,000 drive for war veterans.
Fulton county grand jury charged Fred Copeland with assault with intent to murder in the shooting of Patrolman Eugene Head, who remains in serious condition. Indictments also named Roger and Anne Gilbert for harboring Copeland, and several others for aiding an escape from the Madison county chain gang.
A special board, directed by Rear Admiral Coentz, met in Norfolk to investigate the Orion after a hurricane twisted and buckled the ship off Cape Henry. Commander Gulliver testified the vessel shook on the turn and was deemed safe to sail. many officers fear the design may be scrap-worthy.
H R Banister of Coolidge Ga denies claims of seeking favors in tick eradication work and criticizes inspectors and local officials. He states he refused to dip cattle in cold weather, explains his actions as prudent, and accuses tattlers of injecting politics into public health policy. He asserts no personal gain and vows to continue speaking on public matters.
President Coolidge announced he had replied to John L. Lewis about bituminous wager scales but would not disclose the reply. He stressed avoiding interference with Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania’s ongoing efforts.
Warnew reports on a literary prize decision with Polish author and novel details, noting the winner and related honors. The item summarizes the contest outcome and recognitions in a concise writeup.
More than 100 men work to sink a 20 foot shaft and clear debris after a cave in at the Fairview Mining Co. mine near Nederland Colorado. Twenty miners are entombed as a fire destroyed tunnel mouth buildings and smoke fills the mine. Rescue efforts include gas masks and life-saving gear as officials fear suffocation while hope rests on the 8 000 foot main tunnel.
Rescue teams led by William Bergrem and Captain John Cutshaw breached the tunnel shaft at 8:50 p m Mountain Time and found the entombed miners alive. Gas masks were used by some rescuers as they prepared to continue searches and aid any others. Frank Anderson relayed the news to families waiting above.
A fragment of a Zeugledon, a prehistoric whale, was found near Cordele Georgia. State Geologist S W McCaine notes its significance and historic range from the southern United States to Egypt with the specimen being smaller than typical.
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