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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1931

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Lincoln praised as most beautiful by Tarbell Ludwig and Clark dispute Brill theory

In New York on June 6 a biographer Ida Tarbell, historian Emil Ludwig and psychiatrist L Pierce Clark disputed Dr A A Brill’s view that Abraham Lincoln was a schizoid manic type. Tarbell questioned sensational anecdotes, Ludwig praised Lincoln as the most beautiful father of America, while Clark and Owens offered mixed support.

New York A. A. Brill Abraham Lincoln Tarbell Lincoln Brill American Psychoanalytic and American Psychiatrist Associations Toronto Ontario Miss Tarbell

Brophy Appointed Warden of Auburn Prison

Albany June 6 Joseph H Brophy police chief of Troy New York was named warden of Auburn prison Thomas H Murphy of the New York City police named head of Clinton prison at Dannemora James Snook former warden at Atlanta federal Penitentiary had been mentioned for a position and heads the civil service list now residing in Jackson Heights New York

Albany N. C Joseph H. Brophy Troy N. Y Auburn Prison Thomas H. Murphy New York City Clinton Prison Dannemora James Snook Atlanta Federal Penitentiary Civil Service Jackson Heights

Nautilus Heads for Pole Undersea Route

Sir Hubert Wilkins submarine Nautilus was 238 miles east of Cape Cod light at 8 p m today on its voyage from Provincetown to England. The ship aims to explore the north pole by underwater passage.

Boston Sir Hubert Wilkins North Pole Cape Cod England Provincetown

Liquidation of Bremen Bank Halted by Court Order

In Atlanta on June 6 1929 a temporary restraining order halted liquidation of the closed Bremen Bank in Fulton County until a hearing. W B Williamson claiming majority stock ownership filed the petition alleging mismanagement by Mangham and improper sale of bank real estate to his son and A R Lovvorn. Mangham denied the claims saying real estate went to highest bidders at a public sale.

Atlanta Bremen John D. Humphries Fulton Superior Court W. B. Williamson A. B. Mobley J. J. Mangham Williamson Mangham Teaine Mabie Modiby O' Mangham Ma Cette

McCormickson Honeymoon Near New York Today

New York June 6 Former Mrs Anne A Stillman and her husband Fowler McCormick son of John D Rockefeller honeymooning in seclusion with Harold F McCormick approving The couple wed in Pocantico Hills and left for Easthampton Long Island with plans to visit a Canadian camp rumored union follows six years of marital turmoil and a prior secret divorce for Mrs Stillman from James Stillman Others note McCormick’s long acquaintance with Stillman’s family and his own unpublicized fortune

New York Anne A. Stillman Fowler McCormick John D. Rockefeller Harold F. McCormick Johnn E. Mack Easthampton Long Island James A. Stillman Poughkeepsie Olympic Europe Stillman

Sutton Sentenced to Three Years on the Chain Gang

Atlanta judge Virlyn B. Moore sentenced Johnson H. Sutton a Trinity Methodist Church official to three years on the chain gang for five offenses. He pled guilty to three embezzlement charges totaling about 6 500 and two forgery indictments involving stock certificates. Witnesses and former Governor John Slaton defended Sutton, who offered no statement.

Atlanta Johnson H. Sutton Fulton Superior Court Trinity Mthodist Church Virlyn B. Moore Sutton Maria Jane Hurd Mission Fund Trinity Methodist Church Second Baptist Church Monticello Presbyterian Church Mabel B. Kendrick J. K. Orr Shoe Company J. K. Orr J K. Orr, Jr John Slaton

Grant Will Not Defend Southern Tennis Title

Memphis Tennessee June 6 Bryan Grant of Atlanta southern tennis champion announced he will not compete in the 1931 southern tournament. Grant is in Memphis for exhibition matches and said that conflicts with other tournaments would prevent defending his Southern Lawn Tennis Association title. He plans to play this year in events including the national intercollegiate national clay court Delaware state Rye WN C Newport and Southampton tournaments.

Memphis Tenn Bryan Grant Atlanta Grant Cliff Sutter Southern Lawn Tennis Association Delaware State Rye WN. C Newport Southampton

Lindberghs May Consider Northern Route to China

New York June 6 Colonel and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh weigh an eastern route to China and Japan staying near the North Pole for a 6500 mile Orient flight. Lindbergh studies a great circle path across Greenland and Spitzbergen instead of the Pacific Bering Strait plan while seeking fuel bases and stores for the north route.

New York Charles A. Lindbergh China Japan North Pole Orient North Beach Queens Lindbergh Lockheed von Gronau Dornier Parker Kramer Bert Hassell Rockford Greenland Sir Hubert Wilkins Albin Ahrenberg Amundsen

Sing Sing to use tents for short term prisoners

Ossining New York June 6 Warden Lewis A Lawes said Sing Sing may house its short term surplus prisoners in tents inside the high gray walls. The prison population stands at 2 536 a new record and the cells can hold only 150 more men as new prisoners arrive.

Ossining N. Y

Buggy Driver Given Sentence in Jail

Chicago report: Jacob Doering released after serving three days for failing to pay a $5,000 judgment caused by his buggy running over a woman. He petitioned the court claiming incapacity to pay, and the judge ordered release.

Chicago Jacob Doering Salad Tee

Eugenic democracy in latest vision at museum talk

At the 19th annual meeting of the Eugenic Research Association at the American Museum of Natural History Professor Harrigan Hunt argued that intelligence varies and is largely inherited. He warned that elite lines may lose voting rights while capable commoners could earn the franchise through improved public spirit and aptitude.

New York Galton

Mellon to sail for vacation in Europe

Secretary Mellon will sail next week to spend his summer vacation in Europe. He will go first to England where his son Paul graduates from Clare College at Cambridge University. Later he will go to France to join his daughter Mrs David Bruce who has a Riviera cottage. He expects to be away about six weeks.

Mellon Europe Washington England Paul Clare College Cambridge University France David Bruce Riviera

Al Capone Faces Long Prison Term Indictments

Chicago June 1 The chief of Chicago crime figures Alphonse Capone faced a possible 32 year penitentiary sentence and a large fine on two felony and six misdemeanor counts for alleged tax evasion. He posted a $50 000 bond and was released. Indictments marked two years of revenue service inquiry. total traced income 1 038 654 84 for 1924 to 1929. Sam Guzik began a year and day sentence for income tax violation, and a 20 man Midwest raid dented Capone liquor network. Capone also serves six months for contempt of court. appeal pending.

Chicago Alphonse Capone A. P. Madden Special Intelligence Department Internal Revenue Department Madden Capones Pany Capone Sam Guzik Leavenworth Kans Capone Liquor Syndicate Illinois Iowa Florida

Irey Praises Revenue Intell Unit For Capone Probe

Washington June 6 The head of the internal revenue bureau intelligence unit Elmer J Irey commends his men who traced Al Capone income and led to his indictment The group worked 18 months across Chicago to Florida and earned high praise for intelligent and tireless effort.

Washington Elmer J. Irey Internal Revenue Bureau al Capone Chicago Irey Florida Eiveryone

Methodist Minister's Daughter Shoots Self in Tennessee

St. Louis reports Mrs Archibald C Loud 33 daughter of Dr Alfred Franklin Smith of Nashville Tenn shot herself in a bedroom at home and died after failing to regain consciousness at a hospital. She had been despondent since separating from her husband about six weeks ago.

St. Louis Archibald C. Loud Alfred Franklin Smith Nashville Tenn Smith Christian Advocate Loud Gince

German Envoys Pleased With London Reparations Talks

In London on June 6 German Chancellor Bruening and Foreign Minister Curtinus said their first day at the conference was eminently satisfactory and England's friendship. They noted Germany faces heavy economic burdens and supports frank world cooperation to solve reparations.

London Germany Heinrich Bruening Julius Curtinus England Foreign Office Ramsay MacDonald George von Hindenberg Arthur Henderson Great Britain Chequers Telegraph MacDonald

U S Officials Silent Over Berlin Reparations Burden Issue

Washington officials remained silent on Berlin's reparations burden as Secretary Stimson declined to comment beyond press dispatch notes. He affirmed the long standing separation of war debts and reparations, saying no need to restate the policy. State and treasury officials followed the Anglo German talks with interest.

U. S Washington Berlin Germany Stimson State Treasury Department

Horton Declines Extradition of Caldwell to Kentucky

Nashville Tennessee June 6 Governor Henry Horton announced he will not permit financier Rogers Caldwell to be extradited to Kentucky until Tennessee cases against him are disposed of. A Kentucky governor had requested the extradition.

Nashville Tenn Henry H. Horton Rogers Caldwell Kentucky Tennessee

Baptist Preacher Shot Outside Home in Oklahoma City

Rev. W. J. Brown, who became a preacher after a crippling accident three years ago, was fatally shot near his front door as he and his wife approached their home. Brown's brother in law Sam Rittenberry is jailed in Oklahoma County for questioning.

Oklahoma City W. J. Brown

King of Siam Puts On New Spectacles

King Prajadhipok of Siam tried on new spectacles and could read fine print. Prince Svasti said the king was overjoyed by the restoration of sight in the operated eye after a May 9 cataract operation by Dr. John M. Wheeler.

Prajadhipok Siam Prince Svasti John M. Wheeler King of

Week Ahead Weather Outlook for South Atlantic States

The forecast shows mostly fair conditions for the week starting Monday in the South Atlantic states with temperatures near or above normal across the region. No rain is expected as high pressure dominates and skies remain mostly clear throughout the period.

South Atlantic States

Weather Forecast For Several States

Readable forecast notes indicate generally fair conditions in South Carolina tonight and Sunday with moderate westerly winds. Georgia expects fair weather tonight and Sunday with possible showers in extreme north, and moderate west winds. Florida shows fair tonight and Sunday with partly cloudy skies and moderate winds from the west and east.

South Carolina Georgia Florida South

Ohio dinner fuels Roosevelt White speculation on 1930s race

In Columbus today politicians debated what discussions occurred at a June dinner in the Ohio executive mansion attended by Governor White and Governor Roosevelt. Guests included Senator Bulkley and state party officials. Roosevelt said his trip was not political in nature.

Columbus Ohio Franklin D. Roosevelt New York George White Executive Mansion United States Robert J. Bulkley Henry G. Brunner W. W. Durbin Kenton White Roosevelt James M. Cox Democratic National Committee Cox-Roosevelt

Jones Won’t Comment on Armour British Open Victory

Bobby Jones refused to comment on Tommy Armour’s win at Carnoustie in the British open. Jones, en route to Atlanta from Hollywood after a series of golf films, said he would stay in Atlanta for a week and likely attend the national open and Ryder Cup matches this summer.

Houtson Texas Bobby Jones Tommy Armour Carnoustie England Bobby Atlanta Hollywood

O Sull ivan to Get Hearing Monday

J D O Sullivan, recently returned from Knoxville to face a bigamy charge, will have a preliminary hearing Monday morning before Peace Justice R E Copeland. He claims to be an inventor and says he married Louise O Quinn after obtaining a license on April 2. O Quinn’s father, J J O Quinn, accuses him of another wife in Atlanta. O Sullivan denies the charge. O Quinn works for Southern Railway at Hazelhurst Georgia.

Jacksonville Fla J. D. O'Sullivan Knoxville Tenn R. E. Copeland O'Sullivan Louise O’quinn J. J. O’quinn Atlanta O'Quinn The Southern Railway Hazelhurst O’quinn Bank of

Bad check artist held in Brunswick Georgia

Brunswick, June 6. The Brunswick News reports Thomas A. Moore, wanted in Jacksonville for passing worthless checks, arrested here after issuing 600 in checks on a Jacksonville bank. He is also wanted for robbery of postal savings certificates in South Jacksonville under the alias Dant Allie. 400 in post office certificates found. Federal officers to escort him back to Jacksonville.

Brunswick Brunswick News Thomas A. Moore Jacksonville Fla Dant Allie

Parachute Flier Survives Blind Jump At Chanute Field

Private Harold R Osborne at Chanute Field Rantoul Illinois failed to jump from a plane during para chute tests. He dangled 20 feet below the craft after his rip cord opened late while another trainee landed safely. Lieutenant Straubel improvised a paring knife rescue to free him.

Chanute Field Rantoul Harold R. Osborne Osborne Selfridge Field Mich Enggler A. A. Straubel Straubel

Ruth Hits Eleventh Home Run in Season

Babe Ruth belted his eleventh homer of the season in the third inning of the opening game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees. His blast tied the game at three all.

New York Babe Ruth Cleveland Indians New York Yankees

Bruening and MacDonald Discuss Germany's Payments At Chequers

German Chancellor Bruening and British Prime Minister MacDonald walked together at Chequers while England's Henderson and Germany's Curtius discussed Germany's position in the world economy. They revisited the Young Plan payments and possible postponement options to tide Germany through current troubles.

Chequers Eng Heinrich Bruening Ramsay MacDonald Mr. MacDonald Germany Arthur Henderson England Julius Curtius MacDonald Hoover Rapidan Herr Bruening Great Britain United States

Treasury release shows four days customs receipts

Treasury release to June 6 reports totals of 3,064,1158 for ep weeks and customs receipts for the four days of cover at 4,166,740.78.

Washington, D Treasury

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ida Tarbell Ludwig Brophy Bremen Bank Horton Associated Press A. A. Broadbent Tennessee Senate Henry Horton McOrmickson Princeton Iecard Hasthampton McCormick International Harvester Company Bruening Gov. Horton Caldwell Cannon Sues Tinkham James Cannon, Jr District of Columbia Supreme Court Rep George Tinkham Massachusetts Governor White Jones O’sullivan Ruth M‘“Donald and Treasury Statement
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