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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1929

Page

2

Frank Rogers Charged in Sandersville Hit-and-Run Case

Sandersville Georgia June 17 Frank Rogers of Union Point Ga was brought to town and jailed on charges as the hit and run driver who injured three Sandersville girls yesterday afternoon. George Wilkins and Nathan Rogers Washington county youths were jailed after admitting involvement with deputies.

Sandersville Frank Rogers Union Point George Wilkins Nathan Rogers Washington County

Burns 10 Fight Extradition to Georgia Continued

Chicago June 17. Governor Emerson signed a requisition for the return of Robert B. Burns magazine publisher and escaped convict to Georgia. Attorneys Cameron Latter and Morris I. Kaplan said they would pursue the case, seeking further delays and a possible gubernatorial pardon.

Chicago Ill Emmerson Robert Bdlliott Burns Georgia Cameron Latter Morris I. Kaplan Latter Atlanta Hardman David Monday Kaplan

Georgia Edison Scholarship contestants arrive for tests

Twelve finalists from Georgia’s congressional districts gather at the state capitol in Atlanta for final examinations to determine the state’s Edison scholarship winner. A board of examiners will certify the chosen candidate to the state board of education, which meets Friday to announce the state’s representative for the national competition at Mr Edison’s laboratories in West Orange New Jersey.

Atlanta Georgia State Board of Education H Edison West Orange N. J Edison

Income Tax Abatement for Peerless Woolen Mills

Washington June 17 the internal revenue bureau announced an abatement of 58315 for over assessment of income and profit taxes to Peerless Woolen Mills Rossville Ga The over assessment covered tax assessed but not collected within the statutory period

Washington, D. C Peerless Rossville Internal Revenue Bureau

Accident on Bridge Injures Three Georgia State Sanitarium Employees

Three women from the Georgia State sanitarium are injured in a bridge accident while home for the weekend. Helen, Mary Shurling, and Morele Wood suffer serious injuries including a broken jaw and possible internal damage as they were pinned to the railing. The car driver reportedly stopped briefly before fleeing the scene.

Rogers Helen Mary Shurling Morele Wood Georgia State Sanitarium

Young man killed after car stopped by bailiff

Grady Phillips, a saw mill operator, was fatally wounded in Corinth Georgia after Bailiff Luke Ballenger fired at the tires of a car carrying him and others. Ballenger was arrested then released on nominal bail. Sheriff G B Richards reported the bailiff fired at tires while pursuing alleged whisky in a rip roam around town. Phillips died four hours after hospital admission. no liquor was found.

Tallapoosa Grady Phillips Luke. Ballenger Phillips Ballenger G. B. Richards Corinth Richards

No Ceremonies For Governor Hardman Inauguration

Atlanta June 17 Governor Hardman announces there will be no parade or outdoor ceremonies for his second inauguration when the general assembly convenes June 26 He will deliver his inaugural message to a joint session of the two houses He cites voter preference for incumbents in state contests last summer and the lack of reason for outdoor display.

Atlanta Hardman General Assembly Houses of Representatives

Movement Aims to Bury Governor Elbert in Elbert County

In Elbert County Georgia residents press to relocate Samuel Elbert the early Georgia governor from Savannah Colonial Cemetery to a mausoleum in Elbert County. They plan to seek consent from the Georgia legislature and Savannah authorities to transfer the body and build a marble mausoleum using Elbert County quarry stone.

Elberton Samuel Elbert Georgia Elbert Savannah Savanneah

Busy Bee Co Cleaning and Repairing Typewriters and Phonographs

Type writers sewing machines and phonographs quickly cleaned and repaired by Busy Bee Co. at phone 2388.

Busy Bee Co

Visitors and local notices fill Thomasville page

Local skyline lists residents and visitors including Mr R S Coleman of Tifton, Mr R H Cassels of Palmetto, Mr W P Pemberton of Tampa, Mrs 8 B Heise of Detroit visiting on West Jackson street, and Midshipman Winston Brown after Naval Academy graduation returning home. Also mentions Kent Mack Jr heading to Nashville for the Southern Cotton Oil Company, Sampson’s Garage ad, and the Furlough and Goodwin families with Vanderbilt ties.

8. B. Heise Detroit, Mich Duvall Goodwin West Jackson Street Kent Mack, Jr Nashville, Tenn Southern Cotton Oil Company Nashville Winston Brown Naval Academy At Annapolis Thomasville W. 8. Brown Ed Furlough National Cash Register Company Mrs Furlough Mr. Furlough Tampa

For Sale Chrysler Roadster and Local Visitors

For sale Chrysler Roadster offered as good as new with contact phone 830 and Copeland listed. Mentions of visitors Robert Langston of Atlanta R J Sale of Tampa S A Fields of Leesburg and Mr Mrs Copeland Rochester NY travel to city. Local updates include improved condition of Claude E Smith and news of Mary Neel ill with pneumonia and pleurisy.

Chrysler S.A. Fields of Leesburg, Fla B. V. Copeland Rochester, N. Y The City Claude E. Smith Little Mary Neel Herbert Neel Et Hospital

Hiley Bells Peachs and Prices at Grove Coolidge

Miss Robbie McClendon returns from Blues Ridge North Carolina after attending a YWCA conference with fellow students from Georgia State College for Women Milledgeville. Prices listed at Grove Coolidge include peaches at 1.00 per bushel as a limited local notice.

Hiley Bell Peachs&s Grove Coolidge W. A. Jones Coolidge Robbie McClendon Blues Ridge N. C Georgia State College For Women Milledgeville

Court of Appeals Reverses Lower Tribunals in Georgia

The Georgia Court of Appeals reversed rulings in three cases and upheld one in today’s session. It overturned a $300 verdict for Thomas Edwards against the Western and Atlantic railroad for injuries at Tunnel Hill, directed a verdict error in Mrs. E R Mercer vs M M Raybun, reversed a non suit in T L Ray vs Pan American Petroleum, and sustained a city demurrer in Miss L V Petty vs City of Atlanta over a Maddox Park pool accident.

Atlanta Georgia Court of Appeals Thomas Edwards Western and Atlantic Railroad Tunnel Hill Whitfield County Terrell County T. L. Ray Pan-American Petroleum Corporation T. C. Burton Ray Burton Rome Fulton Superior Court Miss L. V. Petty

Mother and children found beaten to death in River Rouge

Detroit June 17. Mrs. Anna Podolski and two of her children under four were found beaten to death in their River Rouge home. A third child is hospitalized and not expected to survive. The hammer used is found in the house. Police search for the husband and a former husband.

Detroit Anna Podolski River Rouge Po-ice Porolski

Ambiguous Baseball Scoreboard Snapshot From American League

Fragmentary league box score shows Detroit at Boston with runs and errors. Mentions players Carroll Stoner Shea Ruffing Berry and Faber Berg Quinn in unclear context. Reading implies a game result but details are garbled.

Rebna Detroit Boston Carroll Stoner Shea Ruffing Berry

Chartered coach searched by Dothan Kiwanis visit

A Panama City Kiwanis chartered passenger train, halted at Madrid and then Dothan, was searched for contraband under a local warrant. A gallon jug of alleged liquor triggered arrests of 18 men and 11 women, later described as colored water. Kiwanis officials intervened but bonds were posted and all passengers released.

Bay Line Railroad Panama City Florida Kiwanis Club Dothan Club Madrid Rollins Dothan Harry K. Martin Houston County Campbelton State Line Arthur Keyton

Prohi Agents Accused of Reckless Fire on Detroit River

Representative Clarky charges 450 prohibition agents patrolling the Detroit river with firing recklessly in speed boats and cars. He labels the patrols the second battle of the Detroit river and says attacks risk U S Canada relations by uncertain liquor transport.

Washington Clarky Republican Michigan Detroit River United States Canada

Screen Actor Paul Kelley Paroled From San Quentin

Paul Kelley, a screen actor serving a five year term for manslaughter, has been granted parole by the state board of prison directors. The release takes effect next month after he has served two years of his sentence for the killing of Ray Raymond, husband of actress Dorothy Mackaye.

San Quentin Prison Cal Paul Kelley State Board of Prison Directors Kelly Ray Raymond Dorothy Mackaye

Hoover Tells Dawes to Follow Up Talks With MacDonald

President Hoover instructed Ambassador Dawes on his arrival in England about discussions with Prime Minister MacDonald and the chance of continuing the conferences in the future.

Hoover Dawes Washington President Hoover Ambassador Dawes England MacDonald

Pride in Craft Sought by Architect's Union

The American Institute of Architects seeks recognition of workers to restore pride in craftsmanship and individual artistry. It notes a countryside impulse already started that could revive the ancient spirit that once defined the craft.

Architect’s Union New York

Rare birds find refuge on Texas Gulf islands

Alden H. Hadley of New York reports 10 000 to 12 000 near extinction birds breeding on Bird Island Green Island and other Gulf islands near the Arroyo Colorado mouth. Species include reddish egret Louisiana heron black crowned night heron snowy egret American egret and Ward s heron. Islands leased by the Audubon Society from Texas for 50 years to protect the birds.

Texas Gulf Islands San Benito Tex Gulf of Mexico Rio Grande Valley Alden H. Hadley New York National Association of Audubon Societies Bird Island Green Island Arroyo Colorado Hadley

Sue Overpaid Legislators in Belgrade Deficit Found

Belgrade reports a nearly $60,000 shortfall after parliament dissolved by King Alexander paid members months in advance. Some former legislators refuse to return funds, and the Yugoslav government orders public prosecutor actions.

Belgrade Alexander

Puzzle Solution Snapshot: Saturday’s Grid Clues

A compiled answer grid lists numerous clues with numbers, covering shelter canvas shelter Babylonian war god epoch land measure wand greatest in number scheme former ruler of Tripoli canvas shelter and many down entries including cease prolonged journey five sided figure skin disease court memorandum obtained concerning Eden poverty obesity monkey round of games reverberate fasten Indian cuddle ear rescue race marine crustacean eye cleft

Tripoli Ottoms Court Smalls Stone Emmet Pen Flowead Wing

Haralson County Bailiff Charged With Murder

Buchanan Ga June 17 Luke Ballenger Haralson county court bailiff jailed on a murder charge in the death of Grady Phillips who was wounded after failing to halt his car near Tallapoosa Phillips died from the wounds and the bailiff was taken into custody locally.

Buchanan Luke Ballenger Haralson Grady Phillips

Also Mentioned on This Page

Southern Bond &Share Corporation Mason’s Convention L. M. Sterne Albany W. M L. H. Averitt, Jr Hjort Thomasville Lodge Thomasville Municipal Band Raymond Daniel Burns Gov. Emerson Elberts Matt R.H. Cassels of Palmetto W. P. Pemberton of Western Union Sampson’s Sampson's James E. Tappan Edwin Wood Macon Len Singletary Meigs Frank Goodwin Vanderbilt University Goodwin Mr. W. Hi. Langston R. J. Sale of C. M. Heeth Charles H. Watt Vero Beach Fila Court OF Appeals Uidosacncie Faber Berg Quinn FLA. Kiwanis Club Purina Lowman PROHI Henhouse Wontera Incs Cleomargine Hack Sybil
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