Inter racial body meets in Atlanta
About fifty or more people from across Georgia attend the annual Georgia commission on inter racial cooperation meeting at the YMCA auditorium in Atlanta. Bishop F F Reese presided with leaders from Savannah La Grange Thomasville and Atlanta delivering reports on education justice in courts mob violence service and attitudes. The gathering concluded with a pledge to uphold justice and Christian democracy and a visit by Mrs Elizabeth Jeffries and her daughter arriving from Indianapolis to stay with H C Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Georgia Commission On Inter-Racial Co-Operation
F. F. Reese
Savannah
Wade
Reese
B Adams
A. R. Lawton
W. D. Ellis
la Grange
Robb White, Jr
Thomasville
H. A. Hunt
Far
Clark Foreman
Augusta
Columbus
Fort Valley
Bulldogs Meet Fast Tifton Team At 3 30 Tomorrow
The Thomasville Bulldogs travel to face Tifton at 3 30 tomorrow afternoon in a key conference game. Thomasville in good shape with Dunn back, Lambert at guard, Milton at center, and Pfeister brothers powering the line. Tifton arrives with a strong offense led by captain Blalock, while Thomasville aims to add a fourth conference win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulldogs
Tifton
Thomasville ‘Bulldogs
Thomasville
Dunn
Tifton Boys
Thomasville Hnemen
Punn
T. Pfeister
Lambert
Branson Willis
Willis
Daniela
Petty
Daniels
Bainbridge
Milton
Captain Burch
Thurmond Pfeister
Burch
Pfeister
King Tut
Ocilla
Albany
Valdosta
Blalock
Tift County Boys
Bas
Indians
Thomiasv Ne
Veughn
Boggs
Glauster
Park
Walker
Patterson
Brown
Mahler
Mitchell
Riley
Dony
City of Rome Master Denies Disobeying Sea Rules
Captain John H. Diehl of the steamer City of Rome testifies before the naval board denying violation of sea laws after the September 25 collision with submarine 8-61 off Block Island. He describes signaling lights, reverse maneuvers, and rescue efforts, insisting red light alone would have prevented the crash. Further testimony covers lookout errors and light readings as investigators weigh fault.
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Rome
Boston
John H. Diehl
City of Rome
Diehl
Block Island
Board of Inquiry
Erling Knudsen
William A. Adamson
Carl Hanson
Hanson
Adamson
Local arrivals and visits noted in county lines
Visitors named include Mr. T M of Hartford and Mr R M Dobbs of Atlanta. Others: Mr C C Carter from Washington DC, Mr and Mrs A H Hutchinson of Columbus, Mr E L Wilkes from Augusta, and Mr and Mrs R C Johnson with children from Ladonia Texas. Mrs W M Loper of Los Angeles to visit relatives. Birth announced for Elizab eth Graves in Braden town Florida. Mrs P D Phillips mourns mother Mrs G W Phillips in Anniston Alabama with funeral there tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Johnson
Ladonia, Texas
J. P. Cheek
W. M. Loper
Los Angeles
Cal
Rupert Singletary
P. D. Phillips
G. W. Phillips
Anniston
Ala
Tires and Tubes at Sampson's Garage and Town Visitors
Hon Lee W Branch of Quitman attended Superior Court here yesterday. J D Smith of Barnesville is in town on business. W P Lipsey of Albany spent part of yesterday on business. Cecroft Music Co. Victor Victroias advertised. Mr and Mrs J L Love of Lincolnton NC visitors briefly. C B Mallard of Jacksonville among yesterday's visitors. John T Scopes of Memphis among business visitors. W F Porter and wife of White Haven PA visiting briefly. Idella Singletary of Miami spending days with cousin Eva Wilson on Horrocks street. Mrs Gamble of Des Moines IA left for Monticello Fla visiting W M Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee W. Branch
Quitman
Superior Court
C. B. Mallard
Jacksonville
John T. Scopes
Memphis
W. F. Porter
White Haven, Pa
Idella Singletary
Miami
Eva. Wilson
Horrocks Street
Gamble
Des Moines, In
W. M. Harris
Monticello, Fla
Georgia Grand Lodge Meeting Persists in Macon
Officers including Frank C. Jones and M Suarez attended the Grand Lodge of Georgia session in Macon. Franks Jones was re elected Grand Lodge treasurer by acclamation amid praise for his efficient leadership.
October Term Ends as Guilty Pleas Cut Trials Short
The October term of Thomas Superior Court closed with two murder trials avoided after guilty pleas to voluntary manslaughter. Tom Rowan and Will Battle each received eight to ten years in prison, both over sixty, while Willie Bryant got one year for a separate knife attack case. Other verdicts included Gus Woodward two to five years for prohibition violation and Frank Robinson twelve months for stealing paint. Abe Costen faced penalties for a prior offense with fines and a toned jail and gang sentence. Allen Woodward was found not guilty on rape charges after the victim’s age was reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Superior Court
Tom Rowan
Abe” Wright
Thomas
J. B. Edwards
Will Battle
Lee W. Branch
Willie Bryant
MacIntyre
Charlie Williams
Gus Woodward
Frank Robinson
J. T. Culpepper, Jr
Abe Costen
Allen Woodward
Former Atlanta detective seeks parole in Hames slaying case
Atlanta Georgia Prison Commission received parole application for B Stigall former Atlanta city detective now in prison for the Aug 17 1923 slaying of pirate detective W H Hames. He is serving seven to sixteen years. Hearing date awaits opposition notice and will be set by mutual agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia Prison Commission
Stigall
Fomer
W. H. Hames
Hames
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Royal Derby
Fashion Park
Royal
Derby
Louis Steyerman
Elizabeth Jeffries
Indianapolia
South
Macon
Ghorgia
Neel
George Pfeister
McKay Patterson
George
Zalumas
Mr. T.& M., Church
Hartford
Mr. R. M. Dobbs
J. O
Axley
Mr. C. C. Carter
Washington, D. C
A. H. Hutchinson
E. L. Wilkes
Layhead & Rackley
Optometrists
Jack Graves
Bradentown, Fla
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Lamb
Sampson
J. D. Smith
Barnesville
W. P. Lipsey
Victor Victroias
Cecroft Music Co
J. L. Love
Lincolnton, N. C
Roy Truitt
Cocroft Music Co
J. T. Dixon
Golden Bros. Co
Thomasville, GA
Father
Representa
F. A. Richter & Sons
Cairo, Ga
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