Wreck injures several on Seaboard train near Dacula
Two Pullman cars and a day coach derailed on Seaboard No. 6 near Dacula Georgia. Miss Florence Barkydale of Chatsworth about 90 was seriously injured and taken to a Winder hospital. Others had minor injuries. cause cited as rail buckling from heat. Train was en route to Norfolk from Birmingham and Atlanta. Mayor Pharr said first aid and local doctors aided the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dacula
Seaboard
Florence Barkydale
Chatsworth
Winder
Here
Lawrenceville
Norfolk
Birmingham
Atlanta
O. J. Pharr
Max Warren Sentenced Life For Killing Sweetheart Edna Estates
In Atlanta on June 23 judge Virlyn B Moore accepted a murder verdict and sentenced Max Warren to life on the chain gang for the April 28 shooting death of his sweetheart Edna Estates. Warren confessed jealousy sparked the crime after she did not invite him to a party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Max Warren
Miss Edna Estates
Virlyn B. Moore
Fulton County Superior Court
Max
Edna
Trial of Mrs. Gunn for Murder Opens in Alabama Court
In Talladega on June 23, Mrs. Maude Gunn pleaded not guilty as her first degree murder trial began in circuit court for the death of her husband W. C. Gunn on May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talladega
Ala
Maude Gunn
W. C. Gunn
Lindberghs Welcome Baby Lindbergh France Cheers
News from Paris reports wide acclaim for the Lindbergh birth. The boy, nicknamed Lindy Junior, is described with his fathers looks and blue eyes. Mrs Lindbergh, a Smith College graduate, celebrated a belated birthday as plans for a party were paused for the arrival. France embraces the Lindberghs with public affection and national pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Lindbergh
Ambassador Morrow
Mr. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Smith College
Paris
Lindy Junior
France
Lindy
Myron T. Herrick
Government buys 876 new airplane engines for service
The war department approved contracts for 876 engines costing 5,336,559 dollars. Pratt and Whitney of Hartford, Conn., to supply 684 Wasp 450 hp engines totaling 38,802,763 dollars to be installed in 402 new planes. Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Co. of New York gets 1,533,796 dollars for 40 engines of 420 hp and 152 engines of 600 hp for 402 aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Company
Hartford Conn
Wasp
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company of
New York
Baseball scores and home runs from early American League games
First game at New York saw Ruth homer as St. Louis fell 15 to 4 after a 7 2 1 start. Chicago dominated Philadelphia 28 to 0 with Grove-Cocherane batteries. Detroit lost 9 to 3 at Boston. Second games included Chicago at Philadelphia with Foxx Haas Simmons homers and Cleveland routing Washington 9 to 5. St Louis beat New York 6 to 0 while Melillo hit a first inning homer in a St Louis vs New York obscured box score.
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RHE
St. Louis
New York
Kimsey
Stiles
Manion
Johnson
Dickey
Ruth
Chicago
Philadelphia
Baber
Berg
Grove
Cochrane
Henry
Thomas
Tate
Mahaffey
Foxx
Haas
Simmons
Gomez, Carroll and Hargrave
Collings and Ferrell
Melillo
National League Scores and Batteries Report
Brooklyn 0 3 3 at Pittsburgh 0 0 3. Elliott and Lopez vs Meine and Hemsley. New York 0 0 2 at Cincinnati 0 0 0. Walker and Hogan with Kolp and Sukeforth. Philadelphia 6 0 0 at Chicago 4 0 0. Willoughby and Davis, Bush and Hartnett. Wilson hit a home run in the first and Davis in the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Elliott
Lopez
Meine
Hemsley
New York
Cincinnati
Walker and Hogan
Kolp and Sukeforth
Philadelphia
Chicago
Willoughby
Davis
Bush
Hartnett
Wilson
Grove Strikes Out in Athletics Win Over White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 2 to 1 in the first game of a double header. Grove fanned 11 Chicago batters while Simmons and Bishop doubled and Foxx and Haas contributed singles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Athletics
Philadelphia
Simmons
Bishop
Foxx
Haas
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Babe Ruth Homer Helps Yankees Dominate Browns 15-0
New York fans saw Babe Ruth hit his 24th home run as the Yankees routed the St. Louis Browns 15 to 0 in the first game of a doubleheader. Johnson allowed only four hits.
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Babe
Browns
New York
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Johnson
Babe Ruth
Georgia population rises to 2 887 280 in unofficial census
Atlanta reports an unofficial tabulation showing Georgia's population at 2 887 280, up from 2 842 665 in 1920. Unemployment runs about two percent. Data indicate migration of African Americans to eastern and midwestern cities and a shift from farms to urban areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Fire destroys medical instruments in Atlanta bank building
A fire last night on the twelfth floor of the Atlanta National Bank building destroyed medical instruments valued at several thousand dollars. Dr. J. L. Pittman Jr. and Dr. W. A. Upchurch offices were swept by flames and firemen contained the blaze with hand extinguishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
J. L. Pittman, Jr
W. A. Upchurch
Atlanta National Bank
New Bus Line Hearings Under Way in Atlanta
June 23 report that several hearings on proposed bus routes open tomorrow before the Georgia Public Service Commission. Applications include Register Transfer Company for Baxley to Brunswick, W B Stephens Transfer Atlanta to Albany via Griffin Thomaston Butler Leesburg, Central Motor Lines Thomaston to Americus via Butler Ellaville, and Price Transportation of Walterboro SC for Savannah to Ga State line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia Public Service Commission
Register Transfer Company
Jesup
Baxley
Brunswick
W. B. Stephens Transfer Company
Albany
Griffin
Thomaston
Butler
Leesburg
Central Motor Lines
Americus
Ellaville
Price Transportation Company
Walterboro
S. C
Savannah
Retired Major General J M Carter Dead in Houston
Wharton Texas native J M Carter a retired major general and former head of the militia bureau died in Houston from complications after an appendicitis operation. He had served in the U S Army and led the militia bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
J. M. Carter
Wharton
United States Army
Militia Bureau
Ruth homers for 24th of season in Yankees doubleheader
Babe Ruth hit his 24th home run of the season in the second inning of the first game of today's Yankees versus Browns doubleheader. He led off the inning with the long drive that put New York up 8 to 0 as Kimsey started for St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Browns
Yanks
Kimsey
St. Louis
Dangers of Newspaper Profession Warns Osborne to Editors
Sault Ste Marie Mich June 23 Chase S Osborne former Michigan governor told National Editorial Association members on a Great Lakes trip that dangers to journalists are as acute as ever. He cited editor murders in Ohio and a Chicago reporter shot, noting suppression in Minnesota and warning against Huey Long's 15 percent ad revenue tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Chase S. Osborne
Michigan
National Editorial Association Today
Great Lakes
Milwaukee
Ohio
Mr. Osborne
Chicago
Minnesota
America
Louisiana
Huey Long
Sharkey Schmeling Return Bout Nears Final Terms
Negotiations for the heavyweight title rematch moved forward as Arthur Buelow will sever his 20 percent share in Schmeling earnings. A September bout at Yankee Stadium is planned with Sharkey agreeing to a minimal purse while Buelow is slated to receive about 650000 from the gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Arthur Buelow
Madison Square Garden Corporation
Schmeling
Buelow
Frank J. Burns
the Garden
Burns
Yankee Stadium
Sharkey
Bruen
Weetamoe Leads In First Test Race For America’s Cup
Newport R I June 23 The Weetamoe won the initial 30 mile race ahead of Enterprise Yankee Whirlwind and Vanitie with two minutes separating each finisher. A protest by Enterprise questioned the Weetamoe’s apparent victory and could lead to disqualification. Charles Francis Adams Jr served as skipper of the Yankee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Weetamoe
Enterprise
Yankee
Whirldwind
Whirlwind
Vanitie
Brenton
Theeetamoe
Charles Francis Adams
Navy
Rev Gorman Dead in Faceville Ga
Rev. B F Gorman 51 a longtime Methodist minister of Faceville Ga died after illness while at the Georgia pastors school at Wesleyan Conservatory He served at New Hope circuit West Bainbridge Jakin and Faceville Interment will be in Bainbridge He is survived by his wife four daughters and three sons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
B. F. Gorman
Faceville
Wesleyan Conservatory
Gorman
Cherokee County
New Hope Circuit
West Bainbridge
Jakin
Bainbridge
Highway Contracts To Be Let Next Thursday In State Capitol
Atlanta June 23 The state highway commission chairman J W Barnett announced permission to use the supreme court room at the capitol for letting contracts on several highway projects next Thursday. The total value exceeds 1 000 000 dollars though bids are usually opened in the house or senate chamber now under capitol renovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
J. W. Barnett
State Highway Commission
Supreme Court
State Capitol
Senate Panel Approves London Naval Pact in 16 to 4 Vote
Washington June 23 The senate foreign relations committee approved the London naval treaty by 16 to 4 sending it to the senate. Minority reports will be filed by Senators Johnson and Shipstead while Borah plans a ratification resolution without committee recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Johnson
California
Shipstead
Farmer-Labor
Minnesota
Robinson
Indiana
Moses
New Hampshire
Hoover
Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
House
Big Damage Suit Against A. P. Is Under Way Now
A racially charged civil case unfolds over a store incident at Broad and Calhoun streets in which Cecil Moore and clerk Philip Eason allegedly tied a girl by the wrists and suspended her by cords for more than an hour after a candy dispute. Witnesses, including Della Pinebird and Alice Brown, describe the abuse while plaintiffs seek damages against A. and P. department store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Moore
Cannady
Moore
Waycross
Broad
Calhoun Streets
Charlie Dowling
Detroit
Philip Eason
Della Pinebird
Mr. Moore
Charlie Mae
Hay
Eason
Ragsdale
Man
Hoover Opposes Veterans Bill As Vote Nears
The House action on the Rankin compensation bill prompts Hoover opposition and possible delay of adjournment. President’s letter is read in debate as Republicans argue the measure goes beyond veteran relief. New Orleans reports Vets urge passage and ask Hoover to sign the bill.
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Associated
Hoover
Admiral Byrd
White House
Jeackeon Erickson
Fr. Hoover
House
Reed
Mellon
Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
Shortridge
California
Legion
New Orleans
Quintus BE. Camp
Miss
Local Visitors and Social Notes Highlight Jacksonville Life
A parade of visitors and locals fills Jacksonville notes. Mrs. B Mack and Mr. Fleming from Atlanta visit. Mrs. Hunter from Savannah stays with Mrs. Clyde Beaty. Esta Rosenberg heads to Tallahassee for Florida State College summer program. Doris Ann is born to Mr. and Mrs. Akridge. families tour Savannah Miami and Coral Gables. Dr. Howard Thompson sees patients. R M Kirkland and J M Lamb visit from American Tobacco Co.. L S Moore hosts Mr. Stuart Stirling of Santiago. Mrs. H A Frohberg and Miss Mary Elizabeth enjoy Florida trips. Mrs. Harold Yeorgin returns home after week with relatives.
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H. A. Frohberg
Mary Elizabeth
Jacksonville
Miami
Coral Gables
Florida
Agnew Andrews
Clifford Copeland
Howard Bates, Jr
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
New York
Dr. Andrews
Polyclinic Hospital
Atlanta
Rose City Miniature Golly Course Opens Daily
Community notices detail a local miniature golf course at Corner Dawson and Jefferson Streets offering morning to evening play. Also listed are funeral attendance, cafe offerings, a family birth, and a taxi service advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose City
Dawson and
Jefferson Streets
Outfielders Suspect Gunfire During Chicago Game
Washington outfielders Sam West and Dave Harris believe someone fired shots at them during yesterday's game with Chicago. They reported hearing a buzzing sound and saw turf fly near them in the seventh inning and alerted Manager Walter Johnson as police began an investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cleveland
Sam West
Dave Harris
Chicago
Walter Johnson
Home Study Course in Shorthand and Typewriting
Massey Secretarial School advertises a home study course with no class attendance and a proposition including a machine. Mrs J A McKee returns to Charlestown Indiana after months here as guest of friends. Mrs W S Townsend travels from Panacea with her husband and son to visit Miss Julia Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massey Secretarial School
Williams
J. A. McKee
Charlestown
Indiana
W. 8. Townsend
Panacea
Hr Und
Julia Davenport
City dogs must be inoculated and tagged by July 1
The city ordinance requires all dogs to be inoculated and wear a tag by July 1. A city health department official notes the veterinarian will collect fees for both the inoculation and tag. Also mentions residents and travel notices for local families and a vehicle wreck near Barnesville with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Storm winds cause half million in damage to crops
High winds and hail damaged tobacco cotton and melons across several counties from Funston to Metter. Doerun roof blown from C W Westbrook store. tenant houses swept away. Lightning felled livestock near Cochran. areas reported minor injuries among workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funston
Moultrie
Colquitt
Worth County
Midville
Emanuel County
Union
Metter
Doerun
C. W. Westbrook
Cochran
HailStorm Devastates Colquitt County Crops
A wide swath in Colquitt County near Albany, centered three miles by twenty, was stripped of crops by a Saturday hail storm. Residents hauled ice from flooded low spots, pigs were killed by hail, and damage extended into Thomas County between Coolidge and Thomasville with some areas reporting 90 percent losses.
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Colquitt
Albany
Colquitt County
Thomas County
Coolidge
Thomasville
South Georgia
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Byrd
Boston
Sullivan
DeSautels
MacFayden
Heving
Rhe Cleveland
Miller, Beane and
Myatt
Crowder and
Spencer
Cooke’s
Calhoun and
North Broad Streets
Osborne
London
Mrs
B. Mack
H. H. Fleming
O. A. Hunter
Clyde Beaty
Emiractt
Victor Electrola Radio
DeCroit
Tybee
Moore Music Company
Esta Rosenberg
Tallahassee
the Flrida State College
D. KR
Joye
Robert Akridge
Doris Ann
Mrs. C. M. Grey of
Montgomery
W. D. Brazier of
H. M. Chastain
Tampa
Howard Thompson
Messrs
R. M. Kirkland
J. M. Lamb
The
American Tobacco Co
Stuart Stirling
Santiago
Chile
L. S. Moore
Smith
Harold V. Yeorgin
Albert Feinberg
H. 5. Isaacs
Brunswick, Ga
A. Arnheiter
Jack Walter
Cornell University
Saranac Lake
dress-Anne's
Decima Babb
J. L. Walker
Colton. Ave
Taxi Cab Co
Notich
Herman Feinberg
Feinberg
Cyrus W. Strickler
Clifton Floyd
Roy Farris
Phumbing
O. J. Parramore
Court Houses
Baptist Church
H. M. Moore
Barnesville
Tosco Hotel
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