VETS ASKED TO LEAVE CAPITAL BY THE POLICE
Veterans push to discharge the rules committee from considering the cash bonus proposition and seek a senate vote. Representative Black proposes a 125000 dollar appropriation to aid veterans and transport them home. At Anacostia Flats cold temps force shelters as marchers crowd precincts and seek warmth.
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Bers
Rules Committee
House
Senate
Representative Black
N. Y
Black
Glassford
Committee On Appropriations
Anacostia Flats
Anacostia
11Th Precinct
California Bonus Army to Depart For Washington
Southern California's bonus army of unemployed World War I veterans, likely over 2500 strong, prepares to travel to Washington D C. Many have enlisted at the old circus grounds downtown Los Angeles with more arrivals hourly as the departure date remains uncertain due to transportation issues.
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Army of
Little Rock
Mid-South Fair Grounds
Nashville
California
Los Angeles
Washington, D. C
Hardee Narrowly Trails in Florida Nomination Race
AP returns from 477 precincts show Martin leading with 19,577 votes while Cary A Hardee trails by over 4,000 at 15,201. Dave Shultz is third with 14,938 and other contenders follow. Roosevelt dominates the presidential vote as Wilcox leads Ruth Bryan Owen for the fourth district seat with a two thousand vote gap.
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Associated Press
Martin
Cary A.hardee
Live Oak
Dave Shultz
Stafford Caldwell
Charles M. Durrance
Arthur Gomez
Tom S.hart
Tom Watson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Mark Wilcox
Ruth Bryan Owen
Wilcox
Public School Piano Recital Delights Tall Hearing
The Thomasville Public Schools showcased Miss Ann Sheffield and Miss Evelyn DuBose students in a piano recital at the Senior High School auditorium. A large audience enjoyed performances including Beethoven and Schubert pieces, Spring selections, and a Glee Club number under Miss Goff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville Public Schools
Ann Sheffield
Evelyn DuBose
Betty Chastain Page
Robert Watt
Pansy
Patsy Mullen
Rose—Myrle Hinson
Jasmine
Martha Jane Mack
Page III
Bobby Goff
Sunflower
Dorothy Herring
Page II
van Earl
Fillingim Water Hyacinthe
Betty Anderson
Narcissus
Ann Flowers
Lily—Nell Smith
June
Edwina Pringle
Awakening of the Birds
Lange
Margretta McGavock
Mary Helen Moore
Gay Butterfly
Hatch—Flewellen Flowers
Violet—Lin
Evelyn Horne
Schubert
Virginia Tuck
Grieg
Mary Robison
Alfoldy
Marion Briley
Kowalski
Betty McCollum
Prohibition Referendum Tops Local Campaign Races
Ahead of the Bryan daughter's visit Mrs Owen, once anti referendum, now backs it in her re nomination bid. In the first district Herbert J Crane leads Sumter L Lowry Sr and J Hardin Peterson, all calling for a prohibition referendum. In the third district Millard Caldwell leads Tom A Yon by about 800 votes with R C Patterson in third. Caldwell and Patterson favor prohibition while Yon is a dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Owen
Ciry
Herbert J. Crane
Sumter L. Lowry, Sr
J. Hardin Peterson
Millard Caldwell
Milton
Tom A. Yon
R. C. Patterson
Pensacola
Caldwell
Patterson
Yon
Wilcox Builds Lead Over Ruth Bryan Owen in Fla Primary
In Jacksonville on June 8 the fourth district Democratic primary results from 220 of 419 precincts show Mark Wilcox ahead of Ruth Bryan Owen by 3 580 votes 20 872 to 17 292 with results continuing to be counted.
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Wilcox
Ruth Bryan Owen
Jacksonville
Fla
Mark Wilcox
Ruth Bryan Owens
Owen
Poison Mushrooms Claimed Two Children in Georgia
Darien Georgia June 8 a coroner's jury ruled Bennie and Mary Parkinson children of Alva Parkinson died from eating what they believed were mushrooms. The father said he had gathered mushrooms in the same area for years and the family had eaten them before without illness. Doctors testified two deadly lookalikes, the Dead Cup and aminata rarities, resemble mushrooms and can cause convulsions and death. The children were buried locally.
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Darien
Bennie
Mary Parkinson
Alva Parkinson
Parkinson
North
W. J. Long
Townsend
S Veden
Shabbooth Feast of Weeks Observed by Jews
Shaboooth the Feast of Weeks will be observed Friday June 10 with observances beginning Thursday June 9. The article notes Shabouth also called Pentecost and the Feast of Harvest, marking the giving of the law at Sinai and the harvest festival. It highlights the Torah reading and Confirmation ceremonies as part of modern observances.
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Temple
Jerusalem
Sinai
Mt. Sinai
Israel
Partisanship Fades in Washington as Leaders Lose Grip
A crowded critique notes waning party discipline in Congress, with bills torn apart by factions despite leadership efforts. It cites the Hawley renomination defeat warning, log-rolling on tariff provisions, and officials facing daily constituency pressure amid a broader crisis of representation.
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Byron Price
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Senate
House
Alfred E. Smith
Albert C. Ritchie
Nicholas Murray Butler
Frank O. Lowden
Owen D. Young
Democratic Victory Fund
Senate Finance Committee
Oregon
Hawley
High
Negro autoist receives life for double murder on Dixie Highway
Trials in Superior Court yield a life sentence for Charlie Aaron who killed two men walking on the Dixie Highway. A separate voluntary manslaughter verdict brings five to ten years for Charles Lamb Scott. Gus E Ward pleads guilty to drunk and shooting charges with one year on each.
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Charles Lamb Scott
Davis
Lamb
Sam Doss
Charlie Aaron
Dixie Highway
Gus E. Ward
Ochlocknee
Thomas
Wesley Hendricks
Will Pullen
Jim Hancock
Dillon
Miscellaneous Shower for Mrs Kidder Near Meigs
Twenty five ladies and Rev Swell Sawyer gathered at the home of Mrs Eugene Russell to surprise Mrs Kidder of Beulah Sunday School with a farewell shower before her trip to Springfield Missouri. The group moved to Kidder park for a picnic and presented a basket of gifts. Sandwiches and ice tea were served.
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Ochlecknee
Beulah
S. T. Kidder
Meigs
Eugene Russell
Dances Honor Thomasville Students Return Home
A majority of Thomasville students in college and preparatory schools have returned home. Two dances will be held this week in their honor. tonight at the American Legion Home Jimmie Flournoy's orchestra will play, and Thursday another local orchestra will provide music. Many invitations were sent out of town and a large delegation of visitors is expected. Both events are script affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
American Legion
Jimmie Flournoy
Young Women's Bible Class elects officers at June meeting
The Young Women's Bible Class held a June 7 meeting on Clay street with 53 members present. Officers elected for six months: President Mrs Frank Dolar, Vice President Mrs S L Owen, Secretary Mrs H P Searcy, Treasurer Mrs L Davis, chorister Mrs House, pianist Mrs Oliver. Thirty three members were added in three months and averages 59 weekly. A chicken supper fundraiser was planned amid a golds vs blues contest. A shower for pastor's wife Mrs Silas Johnson surprised attendees.
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Young Women’s’ Bible Class
C. L. Pittman
Clay Street
C. L. Moore
C. L. Worley
Frank .Dolar
S. L. Owen
H. P. Searcy
L. Davis
House
Oliver
Golds
Blues
Craig Wiles
Silas Johnson
Highland N. C
J. J. Gainey
Local visitors and civic notes fill Thomasville page
A stream of visitors from Atlanta Jacksonville and Philadelphia plus local executives populate the day. Notables include H I Furlong G T Douglas B C Gates and J W Whitely visiting or speaking. Mrs Perry Harvey and daughter head to Cleveland for summer, while Misses Ireland Spence Wise and others depart for camps cities or rest.
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Perry W. Harvey
Livingston Ireland, Jr
Cleveland
Pansy Ireland
Miss Mathews
Southland
Cleeland
Pebble Hill
Banks to Handle Tax Collection on All Checks
The new two cent tax on checks and similar instruments, effective June 21, will be paid by banks to the treasury at month end. Banks will tally each depositor’s checks, charge the tax to accounts, and enclose a statement with cancelled checks. Counter checks are not taxed. The revenue act outlines further dates for other tax provisions and taxed items across goods and services.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Treasury
the Revenue Bureau
Baseball Scores From The National And American Leagues
National League results show New York and Pittsburgh posting mixed lines with key batters and home run mentions. Chicago and Brooklyn also collide with late runs as Cuccinello hits a fourth inning homer. American League tallies include Washington and Chicago tied in a six run effort and Ruth belting a first inning homer for New York.
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New York
Detroit
Gomez
Dickey
Whitehill and
Hayworth
Ruth
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Mexico City
Nown
Memphis
Tenn
Hardee
Politics AT Random
Young Women’s Bible
A. S. Alred
Mr. G. T. Douglas
B. C. Gates of
Waycross
Herman Goldberg
University of Florida
J. L. Walker
Mgr
Ira Saunders
Tuscumbia, Ala
D. L. Floyd of
Athens
J. W. Whitely
Mrs. J. E. Perkins
Atlanta
Mrs. G. C
Philadelphia
G. L. Shirley
L. L. Stapleton
Ethel Spence
New York City
Martha Jane Spence
Elizabeth Wise
Camp Wilkins
L.S. Hudson
Verdie Prince
Harry Feinberg
Marcia Feinberg
Boston
Massachusetts
Samuel Segal
Leah Feinberg
Dorothy Edwards
John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital
John L. Banister
Coolidge
Smith’s Park
Rixey, Benton
Pittsburgh
Spencer and
Grace
J. Elliott
McCurdy
Chicago
Brooklyn
Bush and Hartnett
Hemsley
Clark
Sukeforth
Cuccinello
Boston Peat
Johnson and Wilson
Seibold, Zachary and
Hargraves
American League
Burke and Spencer
Lyons and
Berry
Grove
Cochrane
Harder
Sewell
Panama
Eddie Lewis
W. Jackson St
Tallahassee
State and
Ritz
Troy Tailoring CO
North Broad St
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