Simmons Defeated in North Carolina Senate Primary
The text reports Senator Simmons losing in North Carolina amid Smith opposition and party rebuke for deserting the 1928 ticket. Josiah W. Bailey touted punishing Simmons for backing away from the party, ending Simmons thirty year leadership. It notes Simmons, 76, as a leader on tariff and finance and outlines shifts in the Senate with several incumbents not returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ington
Alfred E. Smith
Simmons
Josiah W. Bailey
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Smith
Heflin
Alabama
Deneen
Clinois
Grundy
Pennsylvania
Gillett
Massachusetts
Gould
Maine
Phipps
Colorado
Goff
West Virginia
Sullivan
Wyoming
Baird
New Jersey
McMaster
South Dakota
Norman to Speak on Georgia Tax Situation in Columbus
R. C. Norman state tax commissioner will address the Columbus Kiwanis Club tomorrow about Georgia general tax situation. He spoke from Atlanta noting current tax matters and implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Columbus
Atlanta
R. C. Norman
Columbus Kiwanis Club
Georgia
Market News Service Inaugurated For Georgia Peaches
The Georgia state marketing bureau inaugurates its annual market news service for peach growers. Daily fob prices, fruit movements and market data from eastern cities will be issued from Macon and continue until August 1 as the peach movement winds down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
State Marketing Bureau
Georgia
Macon
Bailey Beats Simmons in North Carolina Democratic Senate Primary
Josiah W. Bailey, 56, Raleigh attorney, won the North Carolina Democratic Senate primary defeating incumbent Farnifold M. Simmons and Marion Butler. With 1,514 of 1,799 precincts reporting Bailey led with 183,390 votes to Simmons 121,465 and Estep 1,073. Simmons blamed his loss on refusing to back Alfred I. Smith and dismissed independent hopes as ridiculous.
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Charlotte
N. C
North Carolina
United States Senate
Josiah W. Bailey
Raleigh
Bailey
Farnifold M. Simmons
Senate
Marion Butler
Simmons
Thommas L. Estep
Alfred I. Smith
Local notables and travelers among Cartersville social round
Col M Jy Ledford of Cairo among prominent attorneys here today. Dr Howard Thompson chiropractor returned from Chicago. Miss Robbie Pettigrew spent two weeks in Forsyth Georgia. Miss Margaret Brown and Miss Nancy White traveled by bus to Birmingham. Betty Robison visiting Archbold Memorial Hospital. Daisy Neel heads to St Petersburg for a visit with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. M. Jy. Ledford of
Cairo
Robbie Pettigrew
Forsyth
Georgia
Margaret Brown
Nancy White
Birmingham
Howard Thompson
Chicago
Betty Robison
The
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Cartersville
L. R. Fleming
Orlando
Pete Howell
Alice Fleming
Local figures head to meetings and mourn death
Dr. W. M. Searcy Jr. leaves tonight for Atlanta to attend the Georgia State Dental Society annual session Wednesday through Friday. Mr. Harry Zalamas departs Sunday for Charleston to join the C M T C at Fort Sumter then seek other work in the region. Mrs. George Q. Bishop dies this afternoon at Archbold Memorial Hospital after a period of illness. funeral details to be announced tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Searcy, Jr
Atlanta
Georgia State Dental Society
Harry Zalamas
Charleston
S. C
Fort Sumter
Harry
George Bishop
George Q. Bishop
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Bishop
Jas. Gribben’s, Inc
Contempt Judgement For Attorney Over Fee Splits
New York June 9 Dr William F Doyle was held in contempt of court for refusing to identify partners in a $2,000,000 fee split from eight years of appearances before the city board of standards and appeals. He defied federal grand jury orders and, after Judge Woolsey instructed him to answer, faced contempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William F. Doyle
City Board of Standards and Appeals
Successor to Quillian to be considered today
A special three member committee was convened at Emory University by Bishop W. N. Ainsworth to nominate a successor to Dr. W. F. Quillian as president of Wesleyan College in Macon Georgia. The panel includes Ainsworth Anderson Quillian Candler and Tate and will decide who fills the presidency after Quillian left to serve the Methodist Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Emory University
W. N. Ainsworth
Wesleyan College
Macon
Ainsworth
W. D. Anderson
W. F. Quillian
John S. Candler
Sam Tate
Quillian
Wesleyan
Methodist Board of Christain Education
Arthur D. Little Jr. Heads to New York for Europe Trip
Mr. Arthur D. Little Jr. leaves today for New York where he will sail Thursday for Europe and England. He expects to be away for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur D. Little, Jr
New York
Europe
England
Plunkett’s Auction Sale: Furniture At Your Own Price
Auction notice announces Plunkett’s House Furniture sale Tuesday at 9 AM. Marion Couch leaves for Peabody College Nashville to pursue a masters degree. Social notes mention Mrs. L R Fleming returning to Orlando with two sisters and Dr and Mrs Montgomery and others traveling to Paducah for a visit. Also an ad for American Cafe at 226 W Jackson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Couch
Peabody College
Nashville
Tennessee
Plunkett
American Cafe
W. Jackson Street
Carol Becomes Romanian King Amid Public Welcome
Carol was proclaimed king by an almost unanimous vote in the Romanian parliament. The army took an oath to the new king and he appealed for cooperation. He visited King Ferdinand's grave at Curtea and returned to Bucharest to resume talks with leaders and receive a warm public reception.
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Helen
Bucharest
Michael
Cotroceni
Carol
Vintila Bratianu
Tonel Bratianu
Rumania
Curtes
Ferdinand
County Officers of State to Convene in City This Week
The County Officers Association of Georgia will meet in Thomasville on Thursday for its annual convention with over 300 attendees expected. The event includes sessions at the Rose Theater and Tosco Hotel, estate tours on Friday, a barbecue at Judge Luke's Lake Tamunia camp, and a Glen Arven Country Club outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Officer's Association of Georgia
Sheriff’s Office
Tosco
Rose Theater
Glen Arven Country Club
Court House
Chinquapin
Greenwood
Millpond
Melrose
Pebbie Hill
Lake Iamonia
Judge Luke’s Lodge
St. Thomas Quartet
John Hinton
Mintle Morris
County Officers’ Association
of Georgia Thomasville, Georgia Registration—Tesco Hotel
Rose Theatre
Thomasville
W. H. Gardner
Oglethorpe
T. F. Calaway
First Baptist Church
D. Roy Hay
J. C. Cooper
Superior Court
Milledgeville
G. Ed. Maddox
Rome
M. L. Ledford
Cairo
Glen Arven
Roscoe Luke
Lake Tamonia
Leon County
Florida
St. Thomas Quartette
John Monk
Thomasvile
Georgia Tech Grants 372 Diplomas in Historic Commencement
Dr. M. J. Brittain awarded 372 diplomas at Georgia Tech in a record class as Dr. J. Tigert, president of the University of Florida and former U S education commissioner, delivered the commencement address in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
M. J. Brittain
Georgia Tech
J. Tigert
University of Florida
United States Commissioner of Education
Baseball results from the American League headlines
In a muddled recap Washington started 0 0 0 and Cleveland followed 0 0 2 with Marberry Spencer Miller Sewell on the mound. Morgan Cronin homered. Detroit and Philadelphia games described but incomplete with unclear lineups and unidentifiable scores.
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Washington
Cleveland
Marberry
Spencer
Miller
L. Sewell
Morgan
Cronin
Care of Big Oak in This City Is Subject of Article
The Big Oak of Thomasville, a 200 year old live oak with 133 foot branch width and 19 foot trunk circumference, receives detailed care. Officials describe soil, erosion, fertilization, watering, paving safeguards, and expert tree surgeon interventions costing about $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QO. M. Hadley
Park and Tree Commission
D. Roy Hay
M. Hadley
Thomasville
Thomasvile
Safe miles with Blue Strips Taxi
Courteous and efficient taxi service operated by Blue Strips Taxi Cab Co Inc offers 24 hour availability. Open day and night with reliable pickup and responsive service. Phone contact provided for easy bookings and rapid rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Strips Taxi Cab Co., Inc
Russell Advocates Economy Program for Georgia Governor Bid
In LaGrange Georgia on June 9 Richard B Russell Jr of Winder opened his campaign for governor detailing a program of economy through simplification of state government. He cited a decade in the legislature and two terms as speaker as proof of his readiness to trim government and save taxpayers money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange
Georgia
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Winder
Russell
Passengers Aboard Chinese Steamer Crown
Shanghai reports one hundred passengers and crew aboard the Crown, a Chinese steamer sailing on date unknown. The article notes the large passenger total and underway voyage details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Seven Men Die in Oakland Tunnel Gas Explosion
Seven men were killed and one injured when gas exploded in the Hetch Hetchy tunnel near Calaveras dam in Alameda county. A dynamite blast Sunday released water and trapped gas, later ignited by a spark from a tram or a pick.
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Oakland Tunnel
Oakland
Calif
Livermore
Hetch—Hetchy
Calaveras Dam
Alameda County
Chicago Tribune Reporter Killed En Route to Washington Park Races
Chicago June 9 Chicago Tribune reporter Albert Jake Lingle was shot to death in a crowded pedestrian tunnel under Michigan Avenue en route to the Washington Park races. The killer fled into the street as panicked commuters fled the scene. Lingle had been undercover in gangland reporting and was said to be marked for death for his knowledge of the underworld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jacob Lingle
Chicago Tribune
Michigan Boulevard
Illinois Central Railroad
Lingle
Randolph Street
Washington Park
Albert
Jake” Lingle
Grapevines
Macon News Sold to Macon Telegraph Owners
Macon Georgia June 9 sale of the Macon News to W T and P T Anderson owners of the Macon Telegraph announced by R J L McKeeney president and editor of the News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon News
Macon Telegraph
Macon
W. T. and
P. T. Anderson
R. J L. McKeeney
Young girl killed in gun battle near Prescott Arizona
Deputy Sheriff John Jobe and J L Daniels, 70, fought amid a gun battle ten miles south of Prescott. Mildred Jobe, 16, ran between them and was shot dead instantly as Daniels fired at Jobe over a gun recovered from Daniels' son Roy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott
Ariz
John Jobe
Nevada County
J. L. Daniels
Jobe
Mildred Jobe
Here
Daniels
Roy Daniels
Sloop Thief Tracked by Naval Planes Near Manila
A civilian sloop stolen from Manila was spotted 20 miles out by a Jason aircraft. A second plane joined the search and the thief, who jumped into the sea to swim ashore, was overexerted and rescued by the plane crew.
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Manila
Rose City Miniature Golf Open For Long Hours
Advertised play at Rose City Miniature Golf Course promises exercise for the least money with hours from 9 a m to 11 p m. A Yangtse river steamer named Litung struck a rock off Tungchow and sank after the collision.
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Rose City
Litung
Tungchow
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