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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1931

Page

7

Editors Discuss Radio At Annual Meet In Atlanta

The National Editorial Association met in Atlanta to discuss cooperation and community building. John Benson of the American Advertising Agencies spoke on mutual interests while Major John S. Cohen of the Atlanta Journal urged newspapers to view radio as a partner not rival.

Atlanta National Editorial Association John Steven McKroarty Harry Chandler The Los Angeles Times American Newspaper Publishers Association John Benson American Association of Advertising Agencies Tate ‘Mountain Estates North Georgia Mountains Benson John S. Cohen Atlanta Journal Cohen Newspaper of Today

Smoot-Hawley Tariff Issue Drives 1932 Debate

Washington observers note the Smoot-Hawley tariff act becoming a definitive campaign issue as Democrats blame the administration for prolonging the Depression through the act. Party leaders cite Canada’s tariff hikes as added punishment to American industry and export losses, while Republicans challenge the party line.

Washington Democratic Party Jouett Shouse Democratic National Executive Committee Shouse Canada United States State Department MacNider Goldsborough Maryland Republican National Committee Harrison Mississippi

Mussolini Calls On Fascists To Defend Party Against Catholics

National debt is expected to rise by 500 million dollars and the treasury deficit to 950 million by June 30, due to weak tax receipts and costly relief and construction programs. President Hoover, after Cabinet talks, seeks further cost cuts across war postal interior and other agencies while promising farm relief savings.

Mussolini Washinon Treasury White House Hoover Hyde Agriculture Department

Man Denies Bigamy Charge in Jacksonville Case

Jacksonville report says J B O Sullivan, brought from Knoxville to face bigamy charges, denies having more than one wife. O Sullivan claimed he left his wife in Macon and traveled to Atlanta and Knoxville seeking funds. O Quinn says his daughter married him after he came to Hazelhurst bank selling a claimed clock invention.

Jacksonville Fla J. B. O'Sullivan Knoxville Tenn Louise O’quinn Hazlehurst J. J. O’quinn Southern Railway Hazelhurst O'Sullivan Atlanta Justice of the Peace R. C. Copeland S. R. Cahoon O’sullivan Macon O’quinn Bank of Hazelthurst T. V. Cashen, Jr John W. Dubose Brunswick Cahoon

Father to prosecute man accused of bigamous marriage

J J O Quinn of Hazelhurst says he has engaged attorneys to prosecute J D O Sullivan, arrested in Jacksonville Fla, for a alleged bigamous marriage to his daughter Louise O Quinn O Sullivan. Louise worked at Bank of Hazelhurst and met him when he claimed Bankers Clock Co. representation earlier this year.

Hazelhurst J. J. O’quinn Louise O’quinn O'Sullivan J. O D. O'Sullivan Jacksonville Fla O’quinn Southern Railway Louise Bank of O'Sullivan Bankers’ Clock Company Atlanta O’sullivan Knoxville Tenn Williamsburg

Death of Tennessee revenue official Frank Vi Donaldson

Nashville obituary reports Frank Vi Donaldson a 53 year old internal revenue collector for Tennessee and prominent Republican, died in a local hospital on June 3.

Nashville Tenn Frank Vi Donaldson Internal Revenue Tennesse

Wife Slayer Hidden After Mob Attempts Lynching

Palatka Florida authorities say Pete Bradshaw, accused of fatally injuring his wife while intoxicated, was moved to an undisclosed jail after a 100–strong mob surrounded Crescent City Junction. Deputies hid him in an orange grove and hurried him out of the county to safety.

Palatka Fla Pete Bradshaw Bradshaw Crescent City Junction H. J. Green

Cannon Sues Tinkham For Half Million Libel

Bishop James Cannon Jr., a Southern Methodist leader, sues Rep. Tinkham of Massachusetts in the District of Columbia supreme court for $500,000 alleging libel. The suit stems from a 1930 newspaper article charging Cannon with failing to account for $48,300 of a $65,300 fund used to oppose former Governor Smith.

Washington James Cannon, Jr District of Columbia Supreme Court Tinkham Republican Massachusetts Cannon Southern Methodist E. C. Jameson New York Smith Bishop Cannon Linlham

Americans Draw Winner In Army and Navy Derby

St Johns Newfoundland June 3 Americans Louis Tanner of Hopkinsville Kentucky and C M Peterson of Tulsa Oklahoma drew Came ronian winner of today’s derby in the Army and Navy Sweepstakes and stand to win a large share of 1 140 000 in prizes. The first prize amount was not announced.

St. Johns N. F Louis Tanner Hopkinsville C. M. Peterson Tulsa Okla Cameronian Army and Navy

Presbyterians Reject Abolition of Country Church Dept

The general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U S A voted to keep the country church department. A committee recommendation to abolish was overruled, and a plan to extend the director’s term to three years was rejected. The assembly also endorsed efforts to launch a national Christian daily newspaper in New York with support from church leaders and financiers.

Miles H. Wolff Montreal N. C General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In the United States Country Church Assembly Henry W. McLaughlin Richmond Donald W. Richardson Department of the Watson Fairley Raeford Pittsburgh General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church New York General Assembly Stanley High Christian Herald Chicago

Bank Robbery Strikes Hamilton National Bank Branch

A lone masked bandit armed with a shotgun robbed the Highland Park branch on McCaure Avenue in Chattanooga early today, taking 6600 dollars and fleeing in a car bearing a Georgia license plate.

Chattanooga Tenn Highland Park Hamilton National Bank McCaure Avenue Georgia

Weather forecast for southeastern states

South Carolina Georgia and Florida expect fair nights and Thursday with gentle easterly winds. Alabama forecast fair with warmer air in the northeast tonight and rising cloudiness Thursday. Extreme northwest Florida also fair tonight and Thursday.

South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama

South banks reopen as deposits top 39 million in resumed business

Banking commissioners report 149 banks in Arkansas Mississippi North Carolina Kentucky and Florida reopened with deposits totaling over 39 million since January 1 as freezing agreements kept funds on deposit. Tennessee probes political financial ties amid slow liquidation with only two Tennessee banks reopening.

Carl Cranmer Atlanta South States Arkansas Mississippi North Carolina Nentucky Florida Tennessee Banking Commissioners

Confederate Veterans Open 41st Reunion in Alabama

Montgomery June 3 Veterans of the United Confederate Veterans opened their 41st annual reunion with reverent references to Jefferson Davis. General L W Stephens greeted the crowd as business sessions began while speculation swirled about the next commander in chief with candidates from Tennessee and Memphis.

Montgomery Ala Jefferson Davis United Confederate Veterans Davis South Camp Stephens L. W. Stephens Dixie Harry Rene Lee Nashville Washington Richmond Houston Texas Lee Confederate Southern Memorial Association Coushatta Rice A. Pearce Union City Tenn Tennessee C. A. Desaussure Memphis, Tenn

Auto tag war between Florida and Georgia averted

Tallahassee Florida June 3 official say auto tag tension between Florida and Georgia will be discussed at a peace conference in Atlanta Friday Florida acting motor vehicle commissioner W 8 McLin and Georgia secretary of state George H Carswell will attend along with auto associations officers Both sides ordered arrests paused awaiting the Atlanta talks Florida has required Georgia bound trucks to bear Florida plates for stills operations and fishermen have faced Georgia tag demands

Tallahassee Fla Florida Georgia Atlanta McLin George H. Carswell Carswell Soto A. S. McQueen Charlton County Naval Jacksonville

Marriage of Relatives Tied to Deafness, Says Doctor

Dr George R E Shambaugh of Rush Medical College told the twelfth annual meeting of the American Federation for the Hard of Hearing that congenital deafness links to heredity and consanguinity. He cited a study of 5848 deaf children showing 1734 cases due to heredity or related marriages.

Chicago George RE. Shambaugh Rush Medical College The American Federation of Organizations For the Hard of Hearing Shambaugh

Englishmen View Derby by Television Telegraph Broadcast

London June 3 English viewers watched the derby on television from parade to finish as Baird Television Company and the British Broadcasting Company teamed for the telecast. Baird head called the experiment satisfactory and a prelude to outdoor televising of events.

London Baird Television Company British Broadcasting Company Baird

Honorary Degrees Awarded at Davidson College

Davidson North Carolina June 3 six honorary degrees were conferred at the 95th commencement. Frank P Graham president of the University of North Carolina and George G Allen president of the Duke Endowment Foundation received doctor of laws. William H Lingle a Rowan County minister of China Levrh R Scott pastor of the Presbyterian Church Valdosta Georgia and Veer William Way pastor of St Johns Park Presbyterian Jacksonville Florida received doctor of divinity. Joseph Alexander Tillinghast of Spartanburg South Carolina professor of social sciences at Converse College received doctor of literature.

Open Break in Italy Seen as Result of Mussolini Directive

In Rome on June 3 the fascist directorate led by Premier Mussolini called on all fascists to defend their achievements against anti fascists under any banner. The statement said it would not tolerate anti fascism and ordered 9 000 fascist groups to act accordingly while honoring those who fell for the revolution.

Rome Italy Fascist Party Mussolini Catholic Action Organization

Pope ridicules official statements on youth clubs

In Rome Pope Pius XII denounced government claims that Catholic youth clubs were dissolved without incident. He called the official communique misleading, saying the Church has a right to form and guide youth and that a party cannot grant such rights.

Rome Osservatore Romano Pope Pius Italy

Davis sentenced to five to seven years in state prison

Asheville N C June 3 Wallace B Davis former president of the Central Bank and Trust Company was sentenced to five to seven years in prison for violation of state banking laws. He may appeal to the supreme court bond set at 10000. The bank failed last fall with 20000000 in deposits including 8000 in Lincombe county and Asheville. Judge Barnhill criticized depositors and citizens for seeking persecution over prosecution.

Asheville N. C Wallace B. Davis Central Bank and Trust Company Davis Supreme Court Lincombe County Central M. V. Barnhill

Tanner Wins Big Cash From Canada Derby

In Hopkinsville Kentucky Cameronian wins the Army and Navy Veterans Derby Sweepstakes of Canada. Louis Tanner, a 37 year old dry goods merchant, expects about 130000. He plans a party for friends and two children, pays debts, and may take a long vacation after receipt of the prize. Mrs Sadie Tanner dances in celebration at home.

Hopkinsville Cameronian Sadie Tanner Louis Tanner Tanner Canada Drew Cameronian

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Democratic National Committee Bennett National Committee la Zolebee Labe Ming Adams Rapidan Virginia Naval Establishment Interior Frank Donaldson Presbyterians TE South Chequers England Germany Julius Curtius Heinrich Bruening Great Britain Ey Arthur Henderson Ramsay MacDonald Davidson College Asheville Bank MR. Tanner
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