Official program vets reunion in Albany in progress
The Confederate Veterans Reunion official program for Albany lists events October 14 to 15. Activities include 29th U S Infantry Band performances, dances, grand parades, speeches by General D B Morgan and Colonel John W Clark, and a Sons of Veterans Ball at the Elks Club.
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Albany
Confederate Veterans Reunion
U. S. Infantry
D. B .Morgan
City of Albany
BE. H. Kalmon
Sons of Confederate Veterans
R. E. L. Spence, Jr
J. N. Peacock
O. D. Culpep
U. S. Infantry Band
C. M. Clark
M. B. Murchison
H. W. Powell
John W. Clark
Pine Street
Jackson and
Jefferson Streets
W. B. Freeman
Frank Harrold
J. A. Thomas
Miad Cena Whitehead
D. B. Morgan
Morgan
29Th Infantry
Georgia
325Th Infantry
American Legion
Veterans Foreign Wars
R. BE. L. Spence
W. M. Wilder
G. W. Saye
Sons of Veterans
Elks Club
Two Bodies Still Missing in Yacht Clara A Disaster
Melbourne Florida reports two of the fourteen drowned when the yacht Clara A. sank off Sebastian Inlet eighteen miles south of town. Efforts continued to raise the ill fated vessel to recover the missing bodies as local Legion post members and citizens aided the search.
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Melbourne
Fla
Clara A
Sebastian Inlet
Atlantic Ocean
American Legion Post
Alabama Woman Loses Suit Over The Ten Commandments Scenario
Federal judge rules Mrs. Mattie T. Thompson of Eufaula Alabama failed to prove her scenario for The Ten Commandments was used in the film. The Famous Players-Lasky Company prevailed, claiming Miss Jeanie McPherson wrote the official script and Cecil B. DeMille staged it.
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Mattie T. Thompson
Eufaula
Ala
Samuel H. Sibley
Famous Players-Lasky Company
Sibley
Alabama
Motion Picture Company
Miss McPherson
Georgia gasoline taxes to gain half a million in 1925
Georgia will collect about $500,000 more in gasoline taxes in 1925 than in 1924 according to state auditor Sam Slate. First nine months totaled $2,847,077.16 with a strong split among highway funds and counties. a half-cent increase after Sept 1 limits gains in Q4.
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Atanta
Georgia
Slate
Highway Department
General Fund
Treasury
Union
United States Department of Agriculture
California
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Indiana
North Carolina
Florida
Ohio
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Illinois
Massachusetts
New Jersey
New York
Arkansas Court Prepared for More Oil Promoters
Texarkana Arkansas October 8 More oil company promoters are expected to go on trial before Judge Youmans in United States District Court at a special term opening October 12. The Parkana court has housed trials of promoters accused of using extravagant promises to sell oil stock. A dozen or more have been sent to Leavenworth Federal prison. The October docket lists John Messenger W Homer Taylor Jess L Tomberlin Louis S Grimm W R Simmons Harvey B Prat Paul L Flanery Jim Drever Jay J Grimm and Pat Murphy charged in from five to nine courts with use of the mails to defraud. Witnesses will come from across the country.
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Texarkana
Ark
Youmans
United States District Court
Leavenworth
John Messenger
W. Homer Taylor
Jess L. Tomberlin
Louis S. Grimm
W. R. Simmons
Harvey B. Pratt
Paul L. Flanery
Jim Drever
Jay J. Grimm
Pat Murphy
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Venice
Kuppenheimer
Mallard-Varnedoe CO
Kuppenheimer Clothes
Kirby Planing Mill CO
F. B. Harris CO
Flowers Bakery
Dougherty
United Daughters of the Confederacy
W. D. Hammock
Dougherty County
J. R. Whitehead
J A. Thomas
Inchief
Wm. R. Dancy
Georgia Division
W.B. Freeman
The
United Confederate Veterans
Harrold von Weller
D. B
W. 8
Southern Brigade
John M. Dekle
Northern Brigade
Joe Day Stewart
L. G. Henderson
America
Georgia Land
H. H. Perry
29Th
Georgia Guards
Co. H. 121St Infantry
Georgia National Guard
Wille
Atlanta, Ga
J. T. Salmon
Wichita
Kan
E. T. Albertson
Sedgwick
Weirdale
Ycht
Kansas
Missourri
Melbourne Farms Company
D. E. Buckles
Sam
Slate, State Auditor
Mr. Slate
South Carolina
Lon
Arkansas
Utah
Parkana
Chichester
Drugoists Evern
Bruggists
Thomasville
Wild Beast Hippodrome
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