Baxley Man Found Guilty of Manslaughter
In Baxley Georgia on October 30 a jury found Ervin Johnson guilty of voluntary manslaughter for killings Milton Hall at Graham on July 13. The punish ment was set at two to four years in the penitentiary after a trial notable for crowds and many witnesses.
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Dr. Ficklin
Hall
J. H. Crosby
Milton Hall
Edwin Johnson
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Henry Rodderberg
Graham
Ervin
Emmett Bullard
Bullard
Waycross
Will Hall
Movie Stars in Rome Spellbound by Unfamiliar Posters
In Rome on October 4 a Mail byline notes American film idols confuse visitors as posters render names with Italian phonetics. I Y C sounds blur names like Matty Maj Murray Betty Blithe Glorya Swanson Mary Pick ford Mary Fhilbin and Maj Miravoj while Douglas Fairbanks is often referred to by his given name.
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Rome
Matty
Maj Murray
Betty Blithe
Glorya Swanson
Mary Pickford
Mary Fhilbin
Maj Miravoj
Douglas Fairbanks
Aunt Ann’s Ozark fortune hidden across farm sparks money hunt
Huntsville Arkansas report details how lone Ozark hoarder Aunt Ann Hawkins hid seventy thousand dollars on her Alabama farm. Relatives, aided by a court, search the house and outbuildings finding gold in mantlepieces, hearths, beds, and chests as they divide whatever remains.
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Huntsville
Ark
Ozark Hills
Ann” Hawkins
Ozark
Lttle Mountain
Ann
Sone Lone
Federal Penitentiary Population Grows in Atlanta
The Atlanta federal prison housing 2,800 inmates rose after 32 new arrivals from Cincinnati Ohio and Alabama joined. A West Virginia sheriff sentenced for violation of the prairie law is noted among recent transfers.
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Federal Penitentiary
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Ohio
Alabam
Dun Caflin
West Virton
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