Bankers Meet In Thomasville Georgia Event Delights Guests
Prominent bankers from many South Georgia cities gathered in Thomasville for a four group Georgia Bankers convention. The opening session at the Grand Theatre discussed hospitality, committees named, and officer nominations. Speakers covered diversification cooperative marketing and good roads as key factors for growth. The group adjourned to a Country Club luncheon hosted by local Rotary and Y M C A Auxiliary members.
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Grand Theatre
E. R. Jerger
F. S. Jones
Bainbridge
Country Club
Dawson
Georgia Bankers
Thomasville
Robb White, Jr
B. R. Jerger
C. D. Cocke
F. &. Jones
M. C. Edwards
M. L. Lee
Moultrie
E. J. Perry
W. S. Harrell
Pelham
Lee Hudson
Americus
Wic Searcy
Cairo
H. O. Crittenden
Shellman
Thom'sville
Hayes McFadden
Georgia Bankers Association of Atlanta
C. O. Moser
Dallas
Texas
American Cotton Exchange
Moser
J. S. Kennedy
Georgian Bankers Association
Charles W. Gold
Standard Life Insurance Company
Goldsboro
N .C
Guid
C. QO. Carpenter
Mexcan
Agricultural Commission
Georgia Association
Rotary Club
Thomanville
Unification Vote Moves Northern Methodist Conferences
Fourteen northern conference votes favor unification with the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Ministerial ballots show 911 for and 36 against. lay conferences tally 599 for and 8 against. An appeal may follow Baltimore conference’s adverse vote on consolidation.
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Chicago
Methodist-Episcopal Church
South
R. J. Wade
General Conference
Washington,d. C
College of Methodist Bishops
Baltimore
West Frankfort Tornado Recovery Reunites Sullivan Family
A West Frankfort family is reunited as their two year old daughter, thought dead after the tornado last week, is found alive at neighbors. The missing child’s body in the Sullivan home is to be exhumed for identification.
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West Frankfort
Associated
Prasat
Jerry
Sullivan
Federal Auditor Arrested for Alleged Fraud Actions
A Federal Auditor in the Bureau of Internal Revenue was arrested in Washington on March 26 for alleged attempts to reduce taxes through misrepresentation. John F. McCarren and James J. Clifford, both of Washington, were held as fugitives in New Haven on March 26 in a conspiracy case to defraud the government of large sums in taxes.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Washington
Associated Press
DD. C
Frederick Sutherland
Bureau of Internal Revenue
New Haven
Conn
John F. McCarren
James J. Clifford
Chesapeake and Ohio stockholders denied injunction over lease plan
Richmond Virginia March 26 After assurances by C and O railroad attorneys that no steps would be taken toward leasing the road until adjudication in Virginia courts Chancery Judge Moncure denied the minority stockholders petition to enjoin a March 30 stockholders meeting. The meeting aims to consider leasing the Chesapeake and Ohio properties to the Nickel Plate for 999 years.
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Richmond
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Virginia
Chancery Judge
Moncure
Chesapeake and Ohio
Mussolini Reappears in Chamber After Illness
Premier Mussolini returned to the chamber of deputies in Rome after a recent illness. He entered with the cabinet and the deputies all rising except the Communists, while the galleries joined in an enthusiastic display.
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Mussolini
Arsnciatad Prean
Rome
Italy
Chamber of Deputies
Communista
Bromine Sought From Sea By Steamship Ethyl
The steam ship Ethyl will sail from Wilmington Delaware on April 15 to extract bromine from seawater. A world shortage of bromine threatens industry and science and the Ethyl is fitted to recover bromine for medicine motion pictures and ethyl fluid used in motor fuel according to the American Chemical secretary.
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Associated Press
New York
Wilmington
Delaware
American Chemical Secretary
Dorothy Ellingson Murder Trial Near Jury Selection
In San Francisco the trial of 16 year old Dorothy Ellingson resumed as defense and prosecution select jurors. She faces a charge of killing her mother Mrs Anna Ellingson after defying a parental edict.
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San Francisco
Cal
Dorothy Ellingson
Dorothy
Sito Francisco
Tial
Dorothy el Hagaer
Anna Elingson
Mother
Lillian Gish in High Profile Suit Over Marriage Claim
In New York a federal court trial centers on whether Lillian Gish must make pictures only for Charles H. Duell’s company. Duell alleges an engagement implied a vow to marry and enforce work exclusive to his firm amid testimony and denials from Gish.
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Avon
Ated Prowad
New York
Lillian Gish
Charles H. Duell
Duell
Weather forecast for Georgia tonight and Friday
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with possible showers in the north. Warmer conditions in the central portion tonight and colder in the northwest on Friday.
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Georgia
Young McCormick Works as Laborer to Study Business
Fowler McCormick thirtys set to a four dollar weekly room on South Pierce Street in Milwaukee as he works ten hours daily as a laborer at the International Harvester plant. He says he is learning, not earning, while living quietly on the Southside. The story emerged as Fitz Potter Stillman and his wife arrived in Milwaukee to visit Rodson and had dinner at a downtown hotel.
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Young McCormick
Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
South Pierce Street
Fowler McCormick
International Harvester Fortune
McCormick Millions
Harvester Company
Cormick
Fitz Potter Stillman
The
National City Bank of New York
Oher
Rod Son
Bevan Brothers and Father Captured After Maryland Attack
Maryland prisoners attacked officers during an escort attempt and fled north toward Wilmington. Everett Revana, father of the Bevan brothers, and four others were captured today by Delaware State Police in a vehicle moving north. All four suspects were armed.
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Maryland
O'ficers
Delaware
Edwards to Offer Version of Wife's Death in Alabama
A large crowd gathered at the county building in Bessemer Alabama to hear Dr George T Edwards present his version of the death of his wife who died at their home on December 2 last The event was held at the county building with the press noted by the Associated Press.
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Aly
Zee. Hudgon
J. C. Searcy
R. D. Smith
Lawson
Dawson
J. S. Johnson
Ashburn Bank
Turner County
Jones
Thomas County
DR. Edwards
Bessemer Court House
Avecated
Bessemer
Ala
Hetel Acata
George T. Edwards
No Action Against Two Wisconsin Senators Under Volstead Law
Washington March 26 public admission that two Wisconsin State senators made stronger wine than permitted by law failed to trigger an inquiry. Commissioner Wayne said no investigation was ordered but the matter could be examined if warranted by a Madison inquiry.
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Washington, D. C
Wisconsin
Prohibition Bureau
Waynes
Madison
Senate
No Opposition Reported On Coastal Highway Bond in Glynn
Brunswick Ga March 26 Voting opened briskly in Glynn County for the coastal highway bond issue with over half of the registered voters having cast ballots by noon. No opposition had appeared to that hour.
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Glynn
Brunswick
Glyn County
Mellon and Son Leave for Bermuda Vacation
Secretary Mellon plans to depart for Bermuda on Saturday for a brief vacation accompanied by his son Paul and several of Paul's school friends from the academy at Wallingford Connecticut.
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Preas
Washington, D. C
Mellon
Bermuda
Paul
Walingford, Conn
French birthrate continues to decline says latest reports
Paris March 26 The French birthrate continued to fall according to last year’s vital statistics with births totaling 72 101 and deaths 679 885. Pr Vartot, though not an authority on vital statistics, notes that without Alsace Loraines population recovery the situation would be much worse.
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Prasad Paris
Pr. Vartot
Vital Atatigues
Alsace-Lorraine
Ambassadors In Session With Little Business Transacted
The ambassadors council met this morning and handled only routine affairs. A discussion focused on questions to be posed to the war committee about enforcing disarmament provisions of the Versailles treaty and these issues are expected to wait for developments in the security negotiations.
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Germany
Roberts to Close Teapot Dome Trial in Cheyenne
Cheyenne Wyoming March 26 The Teapot Dome trial is to end today with final argument by Owen J Roberts of government counsel. Roberts will speak for about an hour and a half in his rebuttal answering the defense presented by Martin W Litthiton for the Sinclair Oil Company.
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Roberts
Cheyenne
Sinclair
Shepherd Must Stay In Jail Without Bail In Murder Case
Chicago March 26 Chief Justice Jack Hopkins ruled William D Shepherd must remain jailed without bail while awaiting trial for the murder by typhoid of foster son William N McClintock to obtain a million dollar estate The decision signals a Supreme Court appeal for a writ of habeas corpus The judge said guilt is presumed only by a grand jury indictment and left speedy trial as the only possible relief while noting the fact is for a jury to decide.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William D. Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Jack Hopkins
Shepherd
Supreme Court
William Scott Stewart
Attourney
William N. McClintock
Faiman
Hopking
C. C. Faiman
McClintock
Yalman
Hopkis
Farman
Jacob Hopkins
Criminal Court
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Whitman’s
Norris
Nyal Family
Lowe Bros. Paints
Plan
Illinois
Federal
International Harvester Co
Bevans
Mellon and Son
Alsace
Wyo
Owen J
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Ment
T. Blake Kennedy
Martin W. Litthiton
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