Aerial Star Senorita Thressa Featured in Sparks Circus
The Downie Bros Circus on Dixie highway grounds Thursday October 4 offers Senorita Thressa, Europe famous aerialist, plus Jack Hoxie George Hanneford Ciara Codona and an army of clowns. The program promises three rings and a noon parade in a modern tented show.
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Senorita Thressa
Sparks
Downie Bros .Circus
Dixie Highway Grounds
Dainty
Senorita
Europe
Jack Hoxie
Circus
George Hanneford
Hanneford
Ciara Codona
Army of Clowns
Secret ROTC officer and bride die in apparent double tragedy
In Madison Wisconsin a young reserve officer in the ROTC died and his 22 year old wife who had secretly married him last winter was near death after an apparent suicide and attempted killing in a university fraternity quarter. Police find a marriage license and a note by Kotvis blaming financial strain. The pistol was borrowed and ammo from a ROTC camp at Fort Sheridan.
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Madison
Wis
John Arnold
Kotvis
Fort Sheridan
Window Glans Cut Any Size by Neel Bros
Neel Bros advertises window glass cut to any size using their services. Phone 476 listed for contact.
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Neel Bros
Outlaws Sought in Arkansas Hunt Find link to Pretty Boy Floyd suspect
Authorities from three states pursue a gang including a man described as a double for Charles Pretty Boy Floyd. A search near Gentry Arkansas follows a highway robbery in New York last Friday. Bloodhounds join officers heading to a wooded area where two cars were abandoned and the five fugitives fled. Lawrence Springman named as target in Arkansas pursuit.
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Arkansas
Lawrence Springman
Seven Thousand FERA Funds Ready for Screw Worm Campaign
Atlanta state entomologist P Manning S Yeomans said $7,500 of FERA money is secured for an educational campaign against screw worm spread in Georgia. He cited Lee A Strong of the federal bureau and Harry Hopkins as the source of the funds.
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Atlanta
P.manning S. Yeomans
FERA
Georgia
Yeomans
Lee A Strong
Federal Bureau of Entomology
Strong
Harry Hopkins
Daniel’s Protest of Fulton County Vote Withdrawn
J. B. Daniels protest of the September 12 Democratic primary in Fulton County was withdrawn by Sam Hewlett, Daniels’ attorney. George Bell, chairman of the county Democratic executive committee, announced that McDonald remains the nominee and the matter is closed.
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Daniel
Fulton County
Atlanta
J. B. Daniels
Walter McDonald
Democratic Committee
Sam Hewlett
George Bell
Walter R. McDonald
Campaign expenses reported by Judge Hugh MIntyre
Judge Hugh MIntyre reported campaign expenditures totaling 3019.39 from his own funds including 814.61 for advertising 684.81 for printing and stationery 491.22 for multigraph and postage 321.02 for stenographer hire 205.50 for travel and 150 for entrance fee State Treasurer George Hamilton reported 150 as his sole expense donated by his wife Mickey Hop es Tigers will be world champs Detroit Sept 25 Cochranes optimism ahead of the world series as he studies the NY and St Louis pennant races and prepares for a series against the Giants or Cardinals while Springman escapes custody en route to prison for a filling station robbery.
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Atlanta
Hugh J. MacIntyre
Joe Quillian
Court of Appeals
George Hamilton
Mickey
Tigers
Detroit
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Yankees
Giants
Cardinals
Cochrane
New York
St. Louis
Heald argues for county tax rate reductions in Thomas County
S L Heald writes from Thomasville Georgia to editor of Enterprise arguing that county tax reductions are prudent. He cites prior cuts and notes officials planned a two mill reduction while criticizing misattribution of credit to Col Dekle. Heald compares district school rates and warns against harming county credit linking to Brooks Colquitt Grady comparisons.
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Lebbeus Dekle
Santa Claus
Dekie
Tax Payers League
Talmadge
Thomas
Col. Dekle
Thomas County
Schior
Barwick
Brooks County
S. L. Heald
Brooks
Colquitt
Grady
Mitchell
Jefferson County
Fla
Georgia
Local visitors and ads mixed in early 20th century notes
Mrs. Agnew Andrews left for Atlanta while J M Oland of Jacksonville and R F Bullard Jr of Camilla visited locally. Trade notices include washing equipment at Triangle Service Station and 2000 yards of Vat Dye Prints sale. Tax discussion cites Thomas County rates and ad valorem system guidance. Mrs. Mac Pherson returns from Scotland. MacPherson travels to Cleveland Ohio.
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Wm. Mac Pherson
Scotland
Strike leaders plan appeal to the president
Striking workers across multiple regions plan to appeal to the president as they seek to resolve discrimination complaints in woolen and worsted industries. Local unions cite cases in Passaic New Jersey Concord North Carolina Waterville Maine High Point North Carolina Worcester Massachusetts Huntsville Alabama Gadsden Alabama Fayetteville North Carolina Middleton North Carolina East Hampton Massachusetts Florence Alabama High Shoals North Carolina Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania Asheville North Carolina and other communities.
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Passaic
N. J
Concord
North Carolina
Waterville
Maine
High Point
N. C
Worcester
Mass
Huntsville
Gadsden
Alabama
Fayetteville
Middleton
Twolet Y
East Hampton
Florence
Records Crowd At Rus sell Brothers Circus In Augusta
A packed Augusta show drew huge crowds for the Rus sell Brothers circus with aerialists from the flying trapeze, Buccaneers acrobats, wire-walkers, horse and elephant acts, and clowns. Overflow seating and ground seating were noted at both matinee and night performances. The audience praised a clean production and thrilling feats.
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Sewriter
DAVENPORT STEWARD SK” c/o
Augusta Ga
Russell Brothers Circus
King Top
Athleta
Buccaneers
Developments Today in the Lindbergh Case
The Bronx district attorney cited evidence that Jafsie’s address and phone number were written on a closet wall in Hauptmann’s home. Lindbergh, en route to Columbus, is believed to visit a prison or prisoner who relayed a coded note foretelling the Lindbergh baby kidnapping.
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Bronx
Jassie
Hauptmann
Linbergh
Columbus
Stauptmann
Lindberg
Gotham's New Poor Man Court Settles Small Claims
A man with a failing radio sued Vim Electric in Gotham's so-called poor man's court. The judge ruled the radio did not work yet ordered the $15 returned, illustrating a humane, informal venue handling minor disputes alongside more serious cases.
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State of
New York
John Doe
Mr. Bachrach
Vim Electric Company
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J. M. Oland
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R. F. Bullard, Jr
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South Broad Singletary & Cooper
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Southern Investment Co
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