Local business visitors frequent the city
Several Atlanta and Georgia visitors were in town for business yesterday including Mr. R. M. Hicks and Mr. A Claude Jones. H J Barker of Albany and L M Leathers of Athens were noted guests with others from Ocala Waycross South Boston and St. Petersburg. Meets mention of health updates for Doris Coue and Julia Davenport after medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Hicks
Atlanta
H. J. Barker
Albany
L. M. Leathers
Athens, Ga
A. Claude Jones
Venom of the Black Widow Carried in Poison Sac
The venom of the black widow spider is stored in a venom sac and delivered through hollow fangs during a bite.
Liner Europa and others halt search for freighter Blairgowrie
In a mid Atlantic gale the liner Europa and two other ships abandoned the search for the freighter Blairgowrie which had reported sinking. The American Banker and Blommersdyk resumed course while Olympic was directed to search as it passed. Blairgowrie had 26 men aboard and was about 1000 miles east of Newfoundland.
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New York
Radiomarine Corporation
Europa
Blairgowrie
Olympic
New Foundland
Swansea
Wales
Boston
London
S. S
British Crew Members Arrested in Smuggling Case
Four members of the crew of the British boat Belle Isle of Nassau were arrested in Georgia on charges of tariff act violation and illegal entry after authorities seized the vessel with 3000 gallons of alcohol near Sapelo Sound Brunswick. A Black crew member staying at a local home was also detained. The raid involved local customs patrol and federal agents from Jacksonville who reached Barber Island after a four mile boat voyage.
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Brunswick
Nassau
Bahamas
Unites
Sapelo Sound
Savannah
Barber Island
Jacksonville
Lindy Ransom Bills Sighted in New England Area
Boston reports indicate federal officials and bank and transport leaders deny knowledge of Lindbergh ransom bills circulating in Boston and Providence. Despite denials, the Boston Post cites continuing Department of Justice tracing of $50 gold certificates found in the region over the past year.
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New England
Boston
Federal Reserve Biank
Providence
Loston Post
Department of Justice
Former Savannah cop indicted for murder
Dayton Ohio February 27 Louis E Parker former Savannah Ga policeman charged with shooting and killing Chester Payne also of Savannah last December 24 indicted by the county grand jury Parker claimed Payne broke up his family and left home with Parker's wife and several small children He said he trailed Payne to Dayton from Savannah The indictment charges Parker with first degree murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Louis E. Parker
Savannah
Chester Payne
Parker
Payne
Drive to Remove Key Men From Hold Meets Attack
Washington reports a drive to oust key personnel from the Home Owners Loan Corporation facing sharp criticism from an administration official. The House Banking Committee approved an amendment to limit appointments to residents of the region or state, a move touted to open jobs but seen as crippling regional offices and curtailing experienced staff.
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Washington
Home Owners Loan Corporation
House Banking Committee
HICLC
House
New Deal Books Surprise Readers and Publishers
A 1934 review notes a mid year slump with a late revival driven by interest in ordinary books rather than best sellers. Highlights include Douglas Freeman's Robert E. Lee, Wells Experiment in Autobiography, Woollcott while Rome Burns, Millay Grapes leading general sales, and Victoria Lincoln February Hill as a notable find.
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Anthony Adverse
Wallace
Ickes
Hoover
Theodore G. Joslin
Douglas Southall Freeman
Robert E. Lee
H. G. Wells
Woollcott
Alexander Woollcott
Rome Burns
Caroline Miller
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Victoria Lincoln
Narragansett Bay
Bus Schedule From Tifton To Cairo Bainbridge And More
Eastern Time buses depart for Cairo Bainbridge and West points at 5 30 and 10 00 A M also 6 00 P M. Thomasville to Moultrie Tifton and North at 10 50 A M 4 00 P M and 10 45 P M. Departures to Tallahassee Florida points at 7 00 and 2 00 P M and 6 00 P M. Washington notes diseases and parasites stunt wildlife growth.
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Tifton
Moultrie
Tallahassee
Bainbridge
Cairo
Thomasville
Florida
MacCracken Begins Term For Contempt Of The Senate
Washington reports William P. MacCracken began an eight day and eighteen hour stay of a ten day sentence for contempt of the Senate. He was admitted to District of Columbia jail and will be released March 7 after serving the reduced term. He had denied wrongdoing and appealed, with the Supreme Court upholding the Senate’s ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William P. MacCrAcken
United States Senate
T. M. Rives
District of Columbia
MacCracken
Commerce
Aeronautics
Rives
Senate
Supreme Court
McCracken
American Bar Association
Chesley W. Jurney
Staore
Test of the Secret One Hundred Looms at Capitol
Washington reports a bill to hire one more clerk per member at 440000 yearly, pushed by Rep White. The so called secret 100 seeks power and secrecy, with leaders uneasy and promises of patronage reform and freer votes on the bonus and tax exempt securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Washington
House of Representatives
White
Idaho
Brunswick youths missing as launch searched in St Andrews Sound
In Brunswick Georgia on February 27 a 35 foot launch owned by Capt J T Hatch with Eldridge Rittenhouse 18 and John Head 20 vanished after leaving Brunswick for a fishing trip. US fisheries boats began a search with more craft expected as heavy winds and rough waters raise concern of a possible loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
St. Andrews Sound
Brunnswick
J. T. Hatch
Eldridge Rittenhouse
John Head
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Thomasville Horse Show Association seeks charter in Thomas County
Georgia petitioners led by L F Driver Jr Emmett Mitchell Jr and others request incorporation as Thomasville Horse Show Association for twenty years with branch offices allowed. They list a $1000 minimum capital stock, governance by a stockholders elected board, and powers to borrow sue and acquire property to promote horse and animal shows in Thomasville and across Georgia.
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Georgia
Thomas County
Superior Court
Said County
Emmett Mitchell, Jr
R Jerger
Elizabeth Treland
Ralph Perkins
James Mason
P. B. Slater
Edward Crozier
Thomasville
Alexander & Jones
Thomas
J. F. Singletary
Drive In Theater Offers Free Entry Near Los Angeles
A town near Los Angeles opens a Drive In Theater featuring the world's largest screen. Patrons park their cars and view pictures without any charges while general admission is 25 cents for adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
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