YMCA Salemen Boost Drive Toward 3000 Quota
The Y M C A membership campaign reached 2621 on day two with divisions led by Division C and workers including W. W. Gravely and L. F. Driver Jr. Rev T F Callaway urged further effort as three day drive nears completion and a cleanup committee may extend the effort through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Gravely
L. F. Driver, Jr
D. Ro Joye
Lawson Neel
Joe Blanton
E. O. Garner
Callaway
Ladies’ Auxiliary
T. F
Envoy Tells Parley Group America Seeks Arms Limitation
Geneva and Berlin reports outline U S aims for a general convention to limit armaments and restrict arms traffic. Hugh Wilson advocates threefold project on arms regulation, traffic supervision, and expenditure publicity. Separate notes mention Franco British air pact discussions and a note to the League of Nations. Also notes a Tenn farmer named Blue Brown and robins seen in Kansas in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Joseph E. Sharkey
Associated Press
Geneva
Hugh Wilson
United States
Switzerland
Wilson
Germany
Berlin
Great Britain
France
Foreign Office
Austria
League of Nations
101 year old Blacksmith dies in Chanute
L. A. John of Chanute Kansas, a blacksmith who lived to 101, worked until he was 97.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A
John
Chanute
Kan
Black Smith
Verdict delivered in Hauptmann Lindbergh baby murder case
The jury found Bruno Hauptmann guilty of first degree murder in the Lindbergh baby case. Sentencing followed, with many jurors initially split on the death penalty, and defense and prosecution officials signaling appeals and continued legal action. The trial, delayed by late-night deliberations, included reactions from Col. Lindbergh’s family and prominent officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruno Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Associated Press
Bruno
Flemington
N.J
Hauptmann
Associated
Local Visitors Stay Busy in City, Names Listed
Mr. Bob Nelson of Savannah and Mr. H. P. Ware of Macon were business visitors yesterday. Mr. Frank Reagan of Macon and Mr. F. B. Weatherly of Albany joined others here for meetings. Mr. V. Deaton of Columbus and Mr. Masters of Jacksonville were noted visitors today. Mrs. Clarence Lambert resumes outings after several weeks of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Moffett
Jacksonville
Warren Nottingham
K. F. Dunlap
Macon
Bob Nelson
Savannah
Frank Reagan
H. P. Ware
F. B. Weatherly
Albany
V. Deaton
Columbus, Ga
Thomasville
Clarence Lambert
Mrs Hauptmann Denied Visit After Lindbergh Case Verdict
Mrs Anna Hauptmann was denied a visit to her husband who was sentenced to die in the electric chair for the Lindbergh baby murder. Sheriff Curtiss said no more visits aside from possible attorney access, with the state prison rules governing contact. The article notes her appearance on a porch to dry clothes and her restrained, watchful posture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Lloyd Fisher
Fisher
Hauptmann
Morrow
Englewood
Lindbergh
Jon
Dwight W. Morrow
Anne Lindbergh
J. F. Condon
Jassie
Colonel Lindbergh
Condon
Mauptmann
Wilentz
Hunterdon County
New Jersey
New York
United States Supreme Court
Reilly
Sheriff Curtiss
Cali
Verna Snyder
Ethel Stockton
Justice Trenchard
C. Lloyd Fell
Mary Elizabeth Plummer
Associated Press
Flemington
N. J
Anna Hauptmann
John H. Curtiss
Trenton
Curtiss
Reilly Attacks Hauptmann Verdict in New Jersey
Flemington New Jersey February 14 defense chief Edward J Reilly denounced the Hauptmann verdict and sentence calling it one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in history He framed the case as lacking fairness and oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reilly
Union
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Hauptmann
Edward J. Reilly
Flemington
Edward __J
Hauptmann's Mother Appeals to Roosevelt for Clemency
Frau Pauline Hauptmann, sobbing and grief stricken in Kamenz, Germany, appeals to President Roosevelt to spare her son Bruno from the electric chair. She claims the president’s pardon could save her life and writes a letter begging mercy, while a telegram from Fleming ton offers a cautious, temporary decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauptmann
Roosevelt
Rudolf Josten
Associated Press
Kamenz
Germany
Pauline Hauptmann
Bruno
Gee Hauptmann
Frau Hauptmann
Flemington
Annie
Unmarried Mother and Brothers Acquitted in Murder Case
Ver Nie Erwin age 23 and her three brothers Mack Horace and Forres Erwin were acquitted of murder in the death of James Sutherland 20. The woman testified that July 14 1934 they confronted Sutherland to honor a marriage promise and a pistol discharged accidentally when the car hit a tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland
Former Savannah Cop Held for Ohio Murder
Dayton Ohio man L E Parker a former Savannah Georgia policeman will face a preliminary hearing on a murder charge Feb 21 in connection with the fatal shooting of Chester Payne in Savannah on December 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
L. E. Parker
Savannah
Chester Payne
Argo
Frau Hauptmann Seeks Pardon for Bruno Hauptmann
The text describes Frau PauLine Hauptmann writing to the U.S. president pleading mercy for her son Bruno Hauptmann after his verdict. She cites WWI losses, requests mercy, and notes her own age and loneliness. Kamenz residents react with shock and sympathy as news spreads.
Cardus Ad Boosts Hartshorne Woman’s Health Claim
Hartshorne resident Charles Sivil recalls a improvement after taking Cardus. He reports better appetite, increased strength, and reduced nervousness after two bottles. The ad claims thousands of women testify to Cardus benefits and suggests medical advice if no improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sivil
Hartshorne
Cardus
Cardu
Campbell tests Bluebird. car found imperfect on run
Sir Malcolm Campbell, world speed record holder, ran an eight mile test on Daytona Beach today in the seven ton Bluebird and found several imperfections in the car as he aims for 300 miles an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona Beach
Fla
Malcolm Campbell
Daytona
Sands
Thomas County Churches Sunday Services
Services for Sunday February 17 include 10 30 a m Sunday School with G B Isler as superintendent and classes for all ages. 11 30 a m Morning Worship sermon by Pastor J Gorham Garrison on The Unchanging Christ. 6 30 p m B Y P U Exercises and 7 30 p m Evening Worship with the Tempted Christ topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gorham Garrison
G. B
Isler
Relief measure sparks hot Senate dispute on lynching
Senate committees hear Henry L. Mencken urging action to stop lynchings and support an anti lynching bill by Senator Costigan. The National Retail Lumber Dealers Association criticizes Moffett's administration of the housing act. Brig. Gen. William Mitchell warns against dropping airship development amid Macon crash probes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Commerce Committee
Henry L. Mencken
Senate Judiciary
United States
Costigan
D. Cole
National Retail Lumber Dealers Association
James A. ‘Moffett
House Banking ‘Committee
Macon
House Patents Committee
William Mitchell
Far East
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Blue Brown
Celina, Tenn
Neodesha
Egbert Rosecrans
Jersey
Supreme Court
Court of Errors and Appeals
Court of Pardons
Charles Lindbergh, Jr
Bronx
Isador Fisch
State House Commission
Eddie Lewis
W. Jackson
Anthony ‘M. Hatick, Jr
Hauck
Bertha Hoff
Coroma
Elvyert_ Carlstrom
L. I
Louis
Kiss
Silk New
York Carpenter
Benjamin Heier
Brooklyn
Charles §. Walton, Sr
Charles F. Snyder
George Voorhees
Cravatt
Dixie
Merriwell
Alabama
Dixie Howell
Johnny Mack’ Brown
Mowell
Universal
Frank Merriwell
Kole Galll
Jack Foley
Henry MacRae
Howell
MacRae
Foersonal
Bracey Lumber Co
Radiance
Radiance Flower Shop
F. M. Ellis
Richard Hauptmann
Frau
Pauline
Campbell
Thomas County
Meigs Baptist Church
Senate
Orgian
AK Eco
Aearn
Palietay
Portland
Atlanta, Ga
Neme
Strest
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