Tampa youth Scarborough found guilty of murder and life term
Hatenton Ga May 8 S J Scarborough a 19 year old from Tampa was found guilty of murdering W C Wright Putnam county schools superintendent and was sentenced to life imprisonment The verdict follows two earlier convictions Ted Coggeshall and F McClelland who were sentenced to electrocution on May 29 The case remains under appeal with Coggleshall and McClelland seeking a new trial and Scarborough indicating no appeal.
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Athens
Coggeshall
McClelland
Putnam County
Associated Press
Hatenton
S. J. Scarborough
Fla
W. C. Wright
Ted Coggeshall
F. McClellan
Scarborough
Coggeshli
Ratenton
Sam J. Scarborough
Clayton, Ill
F. L. McClelland
Brockton
N. Y
J. I. Parks
F. W. McClelland
Earth Shocks Do Slight Damage in Manila
An earthquake caused the crumbling of an old church and broken glass in Tanjay Oriental Negroes Province with no loss of life reported by weather Bureau notices received in Manila.
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Manila
Oriental Negroes
Prince of Wales Ready for Chile Visit
The Associated Press reports from London that the Prince of Wales will make an official visit to Chile. Announcement confirms travel plans and diplomatic aims of the royal tour.
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Prince OF Wales
Chile
the Associated Press
London
Mussolini Accepts Naval Portfolio From King
Rome May 8 official announcement that King Victor Emmanuel accepted the resignation of Thaon de Revel and entrusted the navy post to Premier Mussolini who will take the oath before the King tomorrow. The King invites Mussolini to visit Chile after his Argentina trip. no date set but Chile arrival hoped around August 20.
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Thaon de Revel
Solini
Chile
Argentina
New York Tobacco Company Declared Insolvent in Bankruptcy
New York May 8. The American Sumatra Tobacco Company a $17 million concern was declared insolvent in a bankruptcy petition filed in federal court by three creditor concerns. Its fixed assets include plantations and equipment in Georgia Florida Connecticut and Massachusetts valued at more than eight million dollars.
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American Sumatra Tobacco Company
Associated Press
New York
Georgia
Florida
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Pistol duel claims Columbia Supreme Court clerk
In Columbia South Carolina Harry I. McCaw clerk of the South Carolina Supreme Court was killed and Joseph J. Lucas state house policeman was detained after a pistol duel in the capitol early today. Lucas said he fired in return after McCaw began shooting and could not say how many times.
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S. C. Capitol
Harry I. McCaw
Supreme Court
Joseph J. Lucas
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Carolina Supreme Court
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Attack on Stone Mountain coins sale stirs Missouri debate
Joplin Missouri May 8 The issuance of a half million fifty cent pieces sold by banks to fund the Stone Mountain Memorial to the Confederacy faced opposition from Louis Arensberg commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic He also opposed Congress bills to restore the old Lee mansion.
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Joplin
Stone Mountain Memorial
Louis Arensberg
Pittsburgh
Grand Army of the Republic
Congress
Lee Mansion
Atlanta fire probed for possible incendiary origin
Six Atlanta firemen died and eight were injured in a warehouse blaze on Decatur street at the Jass Manufacturing company. Chief W B Cody and investigators looked for incendiary causes, noting no other logical origin. Moses L Jass, owner, was in Spartanburg and could not be reached for comment.
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Jass Manufacturing Company
Decatur Street
W. B. Cody
The
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Cody
Jass
Moses L. Jass
Spartanburg
Rum Row Fights On As Coast Guard Tightens Blockade
Washington reports indicate a coast guard push against Atlantic rum runners near New York has escalated into a warlike stance. Rear Admiral Billard warns of a war to the death as kidnappings ambushes and threats emerge, while New York officials claim a 100 percent blockade and recruit drives surge along the coast.
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New York
Billard
May
New York Coast Guard
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Washington
Baltimore
Boston
Cunningham
Hamburg
Uncle Sam
W. W. E. Jacobs
Jacobs
Bulgarian prosecutor seeks death for four alleged bombers
Sofia May 8 the public prosecutor at a court martial demanded the death penalty for four prisoners in the Sveti Kral cathedral bombing tragedy that killed 160. The death penalty was sought against Mario Fridmann and Peter Zadgorski as perpetrators and against Georgia Keeoff and Dimtter Daskaloff for harboring the criminals. The hearing was to end today with 24 hours for deliberation.
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Associated Press
Sofia
Bulgaria
Sveti Kral
Mario Fridmann
Peter Zadgorski
Georgia Keeoff
Dimtter Daskaloff
Fragmented OCR note from AT PG page segment
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Conference Confusion on Armament Control Delays Delegates
Fragmentary notice reports confusion at a conference on cotrade in arms and munitions. The article notes delegates and weapons control topics, with unclear references to ships and exclusion of certain regions. The text is garbled and lacks concrete details or dates.
Stone Mountain Memorial Debate Narrowly Fails in House
The House rejected proposals to amend the constitution to carve a memorial on Stone Mountain honoring Grant and his comrades, including General Lee and King. The vote follows a movement to dedicate the mountain to Confederates, with lawmakers also striking references to the matter from official records.
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Grant
Lee
King High
Onga
Arrestee Pleads Guilty in Nassau County Robbery Bond Case
John J. Phalan was arrested in New York on a Nassau County complaint alleging he obtained part of $8.6 million in stolen bonds tied to robberies led by Henry Chapman. He pleaded guilty to a grand larceny charge and is held without bail.
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Cas Kintera
Hempstead Y
John J. Phalan
New York
Nassau County
G. Wifeald Chapman
Bond hearing in murder case at Cline 230 Court
Mrs Julie Shepherd, mother of William Leiwoolintock, faces two charges of accessory after the fact. The bond was set at 6000 dollars pending grand jury consideration. The case connected with the death of William Os His Young Heir and involves Mrs Shepherd and other parties and a detective agency.
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Bat
Julie Shepherd
Ang
Wiliam
Ledwoolintock
Lonaire Orpf
de Rosell
Ward
Nelson McClintock
William Os
Local Electrocution Incident Reported in Raleigh
A Raleigh dispatch reports Henry Single electrocuted, with N. Banks cited in connection. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the notice mentions financial figures and a possible claim of a dred dollars payment.
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Henry Single
N. Banks
Hawaii Islands May Be Made Strong Military Outpost
Chairman Butler of the House naval committee announced plans to press legislation to designate the Hawaiian Islands as the strongest military outpost in the world. The committee members will travel to the islands in June for field data and on site information.
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Bacci Aled Press
MDE Brea
Butler House Naval Committee
Congress
House Naval Committee
Two Murder Cases on Bryan County Court Calendar
Clyde Georgia May 8. C L Strickland goes on trial in Bryan County Superior Court for murder in the killing of his brother in law John Carter on a public road near Carter’s home. The defense says Carter beat Strickland’s wife. Strickland shot Carter with a shotgun. Clyde Georgia May 8. Lloyd tétay is acquitted by a Bryan County jury of killing A G Gray at King's Ferry. He says Gray tried to enter his home.
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Ed Lloyd
A. G. Gray
C. L. Strickland
John Carter
Associated Press
Clyde, Ga
Carter
Strickland
Hls
Clyde
Lloyd Tétay
Bryan County
King's Ferry
Lloyd
Gray
Turk Editor Given Deportation for Life
Hussein Djahid Bey, provincial newspaper editor, sentenced to lifelong deportation for describing police search of the Progressive party headquarters in Constantinople as a raid. court ruled the characterization suggested the government action was illegal.
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Associated Prean
Constantinople
Hussein Djahid Bey
The
Progressive Party
Bootleggers Parade Planned by Des Moines Police
Des Moines police chief James Cavender plans a weekly motor truck parade of bootleggers confined in stocks to show their true standing in society. The idea followed a street parade featuring a wrecked car with a officer in disguise holding a bottle, observed by onlookers.
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Associated Preas
Des Moines
James Cavender
Gemma
Rates on Cotton to Savannah Declared Reasonable
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that railroad rates and rules for concentrating cotton at Savannah for compression and reshipment to Carolina points were generally reasonable. The Savannah traffic bureau had claimed Atlanta and Augusta received better treatment and the ICC dismissed the complaint. The Central of Georgia railroad was required to adjust one rule hindering concentration at Savannah.
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ILC. C
Savannah Traffic Bureau
Associated Prona
Washington, PD. C
Carolina Points
Interstate Commerce Commission
Savannah Trafic Bureau
Atlanta
Augusta
The
Central of Georgia Railroad
Amundsen Awaits Favorable Weather
New York May 8 unfavorable weather is believed to delay the Amundsen polar aerial expedition returning to its base at Kings Bay Spitsbergen. A Oslo meteorological observatory message said the start planned for today was postponed and prior dispatches noted bad weather.
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New York
King's Bay
Spitebergen
Meteorological Observatory
Oslo
Norway
Weather for Georgia Showers Tonight and Saturday
Unsettled conditions with likely showers across Georgia tonight and again Saturday. Clouds persist with cooler temperatures and potential isolated thundershowers in the afternoon across parts of the state.
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