Local woman claims vast fortune of Princess de Montglyon
Mrs. Madi line Buchanan Gill defends her claim to the late Princess de Montglyon’s estate, saying a will and a bill of sale prove her ownership. A Belgian consul seeks administrator, alleging heirs. Gill cites a will naming a half brother James A Casey later renamed Verne, who she says sold the collection to her before his death.
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Mercy de Argenthau
Napoleon
Gill
D’avaray
America
Orient
Casey
Tampa
Verne
Virginia
Dauphin
Louis the Sixteenth
Peace Memorial Presbyterian Church
Starrs Letters Read To Jury In Death by Own Action Case
A letter from a self described troubled individual, dated June 2 and postmarked from a Fifth Avenue hotel, expresses torment over life and a plan to end it. The note requests no further contact and is addressed to STARR at 12 St. Luke's Place, New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
Preson
St. Luke’s Place
New York City
Round the World in Ten Days Dream Fliers Take Flight
New York June 24 Wiley Post and Harold Gatty aim to circle the globe in ten days aboard the Winnie Mae, a 16 000 mile route with stops at Berlin and Irkutsk. The craft is funded by F C Hall of Chickasha Oklahoma. Post 32, Gatty navigation expert and author, are married and seek fame in a daring record attempt.
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New York
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Harbor Grace
Berlin
Moscow
Irkutsk
Kharborovsk
Yakutsk
Nome
Edmonton
Cleveland
Winnie Mae
F. C. Hall
Chickasha
Okla
Los Angeles
Chicago
Maysville
Oklo
Gatty
Royal Australian Naval College
Charles A. Lindbergh
Post
Deputy Goes On Trial For Slaying Of Mexican Youth
Ardmore Oklahoma June 24 A jury selected to try W E Guess former deputy sheriff charged with the murder of two young Mexican college students Emilio Cortes Rubio cousin of the Mexican President and Manuel Garcia Gomez Defense witnesses said they were within a block of the scene and Albro reported seeing a gun in the dying Cortes Rubio’s hand during the June 7 shooting.
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Ardmore
Okla
W. E. Guess
Guess
Cecil Crosby
Emilio Cortes Rubio
Manuel Garcia Gomez
F. B. Albro
Howard McKinsey
Earl Benton
Albro
Cortes Rubio
Nine Planes Cross Atlantic in Nonstop Flight
New York reports nine aircraft completed a nonstop west to east cross from the United States to Europe, following earlier 1919 Alcock Brown and numerous 1927 1928 1929 crossings. The list includes Lindbergh and Levine in 1927, Byrd and Balchen, Earhart, and others through 1930.
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New York
North Atlantic
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Europe
John Alcock
Arthur W. Brown
Charles A. Lindbergh
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Richard E. Byrd
Bernt
Cross Atlantic in record time with no mishaps
New York June 24 three one eyed pilots attempted the crossing but Wiley Post is the only survivor. The Winnie Mac completed a 2000 mile hop in 16 hours 17 minutes at about 120 mph after landing at 12 45 p m local time. Francis Coli and Walter Hinchliffe previously perished in one eyed attempts.
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Cross Atlantic
New York
Atlantic
Wiley Post
Francis Coli
France
America
Charles Nungesser
Walter G. Hinchliffe
England
Elsie Mac
Personal Visitors Reach Through Georgia Towns
Mr E L Tyre of Waycross and Mr A F McGahee of Coolidge are in Thomasville for short visits. Dr Georgia Waterman, chiropodist, lists address 427 N Madison St and phone 2825. Mr F E Weatherly of Albany stays several days. Ray S Jennings of Atlanta on business. Sara Levitt, public stenographer, 107 W Jackson St. Mr and Mrs C R Lawton of Kansas City visiting Thomasville. Mrs J H Register and daughters Melba and Jean returned from Dublin. Footwear ad for bare foot sandals by L J Sturdivant 125 S Broad St. Mr P C Andrews left for Atlanta with four children Annette Bernice Frances Tom Andrews. Dancing Every Night, Good Eats, Milton’s Paradise, Boston Road, new management.
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P. C. Andrews
Atlanta
Annette
Bernice
Frances
Tom Andrews
Neill Elected President of State Senate
Georgia politics unfold as Neill is elected Senate president with Russell as governor. West and McWhorter withdraw to seek harmony and avoid factional divisions. Legislature to meet 60 days to address redistricting and state government reorganizations while seeking efficiency and cost reduction. Local notes include visits by Kirkand Badley Hoag and Meeks, plus brief community notices.
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Richard B. Russell, Jr
House
McWhorter
West
Senate
Neill
Georgia
Russell
Shop Sale Notice at L. J. Sturdivant
Ladies and children's apparel offered in half sales with prices 85c to 1.25 dollars and men's items from 1.00 to 1.50 dollars. Located at 125 South Broad Street under L. J. Sturdivant.
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L. J. Sturdivant
South Broad Street
Dick Russell to be sworn in by his father this week
The article outlines Dick Russell’s political ascent from Georgia law graduate to ten-year legislator with four years as speaker. His father, Chief Justice Russell, has led since 1928 and never lost a judicial post. It notes family political roots and Dick’s Navy service and campaign methods.
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Dick Russell
Russell
State House
University of Georgia Law School
Atlanta
Margaret Sanger
Early Baseball Scores Across Leagues
National League games include Pittsburgh breaking Brooklyn 6 to 5 with home runs by Grantham Suhr and O'Doul. Chicago beating New York 2 to 2 in a rainiled showing. Cincinnati edging Boston 8 to 5 behind Johnson Sukeforth Brandt Haid and Spohrer. American League notes Washington Detroit Boston New York Chicago results feature Ruth Bluege Moore and others with varied scoring details.
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Rhe
Cincinnati
Boston
Johnson
Sukeforth
Brandt
Haid
Cunningham
Spohrer
Stocks Rally Broad Gains Across Markets in June Trading
New York June 24 Stocks scrambled upward in excited trading today closing with net gains that ranged from 2 to 12 a share. The rally embraced all groups and was broader than Monday with some profit taking late in the day. European exchanges also moved higher as France signaled conditions to Hoover's debt moratorium.
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New York
Hoover
Laval Hands French Reply to Edge Today
London June 24 Philip Snow den chancellor of the exchequer told the house of commons Britain will cooperate in elaboration of President Hoover's proposal to give it practical effect without delay. He said the declaration is a great gesture and Europe should respond in the same spirit.
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London
Philip Snowden
Exchequer
House of Commons
Hoover
United States
Europe
France weighs counter plan to aid Germany and Hoover proposal
The French cabinet weighs a counter plan to aid Germany based on the Young plan and BIS funding, while Washington favors accepting the Hoover plan in full. Paris press debates whether limiting changes preserves or abandons postwar financial structure and the risk to Young plan.
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Germany
Edge
Hoover
Walter H. Edge
France
Bank For International Settlement
Bank
Austria
France signals conditions on Hoover moratorium likely rejected
Paris reports the United States government would not favor the French attached conditions for accepting the Hoover moratorium. The French cabinet met to decide whether to adhere to the proposed terms amid mounting interest and uncertainty.
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France
U. U
Paris
United States
Washington
Aso
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Madeline Gill
Zack Varnedoe
Starr
B. L. Brewton
Renfroe
Renfroe’s Dairy
Remington Avenue
E. L. Tyre of
Waycross
A. F. McGahee of
Coolidge
Georgia Waterman
N. Madison St
F. E. Weatherly
Albany
Ray S. Jennings
Sara Levitt
W. Jackson St
J. H. Register
Melba and
Jean
Dublin
Milton's
Boston Road
New Management
State Senate
D. M. Kirkand of
Chattanooga
Mr. M. J. Badley
Philadelphia
Crawford’s
J. R. Hoag
Jacksonville
L. L. Dean of
Baxley
W. H. Meeks
Nichols, Ga
C. O. Hinson
Misses Valnere
Martha Hawthorne
Jacksonville Beach
Jas. McCracken
Nell Hammond
Mr. Andrews
Judge
Kay
Oll
Smith
Root
Hartnett
Hubbel
O'Farrell
Allen
St. Louis
Rhem
Mancuso
Collins
McCurdy
Watkins
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Kremer
Grace
Heimach
Lopez
Fitzsimmons
Morrell
Hogan
Noes
Malone
Hemsley
Hornsby
Ott
Carroll and
Styles
Zachary and
Cronin
Detroit
Brown and Spencer
Whitehill and Hayworth
Bluege
Moore
Berry
Harder
Myatt
Ruffing
Perkins
Braxton
Tate
Ruth
Laval
Kahn
Thomasville
Kahn Stores
North Broad Street
le Journal
le Matin
la Journee
Westinghouse Refrigerator
Eevee
Westinghouse
James Gribben, Inc
Monument
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