Moore Announces Candidacy for Secretary of State
Louis 8 Moore, longtime Louisianan and lawyer, declares he will enter the race for Secretary of State. He emphasizes business experience, farm interests, and seasoned leadership, noting his Georgia Legion service and local reputation as key assets in a statewide contest. Roscoe Luke is also highlighted as a prominent figure in public life and independent merchants circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Luke
Luke
Georgia Cracker
Local Gloom and Gossip From Thomasville Rail
Thomasville callers share opinion pieces on taxes, prohibition, street care, and politics. Items discuss Justice Hughes, Clark Howell, and the jury duty issue, with local reflections on bees, rabbits, chain stores, and future industrial growth.
The Attempt to Disqualify Claude Rountree A Contested State Seat
A local political clash centers on Claude Rountree alleged ineligibility due to county commissioner duties in Thomas County. The dispute hinges on his stance in state affairs and support for Twitty over Gregory. Officials affirm Rountree remains eligible from appointment to oath and will continue as game warden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Rountree
State Game and Wish Commission
Thomas County
Twitty
Rountree
Independent merchants organize to defend local shops
Across the South and Middle West independent merchants form coalitions to resist chain store expansion. In Thomasville communities plan a public campaign with speeches ads and personal solicitations to show support for purely local enterprises and civic welfare. Mrs Al Jr is described by photos on front pages as a hefty figure associated with the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Middle West
Thomasville
al Jr
Eddie Savoy the diplomat’s doorman at the State Department
Washington profile of Eddie Savoy a long time state department messenger famed for his elegant swallow tail coat and bow to diplomats. The piece explains diplomatic day rules at the secretary of state and Eddie’s role guiding envoys to their audiences with a friendly wink and practiced timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Plummer
Washington
Eddie Savoy
State Department
Eddie
Secretary of State
Stimson
Department
Swallow
Bama Captain Saw First Game in 1923
Alabama captain-elect Foots Clements, six foot eight and wearing size fourteen boots, had no gridiron experience before entering Arkansas Tech six years ago. He learned of football only from newspapers as a rail-side youth from near a railroad. Portland report notes Oregon uses confiscated stills to feed fish at hatcheries and steam cooking aids digestion for fingerlings and larger fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Charles B. “Foots” Clements
Alabama
Academy of Arkansas Tech
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Atate
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Judge Luke's Services
Louis Moore
Louis
Moore
Legion
Georgia
Jim Ham Lewis
Senate
Times - Enterprise
Au Jerger
W. DO. Hargrave
Bus
Migr
Times-Enterprise
Times- Enterprise
Times- Enterprise Co
THE
Associated Press
Focal News
Bastor Busiiness
Amaryl Pees
Cation
Harry Daugherty
Department of
Jus
Hughes
Europe
Ing
St. Valentine's
Clark Howell
Miami
New York
Ponent Gregory
Independent Merchants Organizations
Darnon
Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra
N. B.C
the American Tobacco Co
Mira
Bama
South Georgia
Thamesville
Blanton & Company
Thomasville Restaurant
North Broad St
Upchurch Bldg
Thomasville Hardware & Supply Co
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