Southern Officers Named by Harrison
President Fairfax Harrison of the Southern railway system announced executive officers for the company and its subsidiaries effective March 1, with key posts in Washington Cincinnati Atlanta New Orleans and Macon. The Georgia Southern and Florida railway appears as part of the system with promotions to operating and traffic roles across divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Peb
Fairfax Harrison
Southern Railway System
L. B. Jeffries
H. W. Miller
E. H. Coapman
Lincoln Green
J. B. Munson
West
Cincinnati
R. Begram
Atlanta
T. F. Steele
New Orleans and Northwestern Railroad Company
New Orleans
A. H. Plant
F. S. Wynn
New York
E. H. Kenyer
Georgia Southern and
Florida Railway
J. H. McCue
Bristol
C. L. Candler
Norfolk
Coupman
W. N. Foreacre
Lines
Charlotte
H. T. B. Toye
FP. P. Peller
Southeastern
Columbus
The
Southern Railway
Georgia Southern
Florida
Macon
L. S. Lemond
WN. C
B. B. Herman
W. Hudson
Greenville
S. C
J. W. Wassum
S. J. Mulvane
Asheville
W. ©. Hudson
W. H. Tayloe
EB. H. Shaw
J. J. Hopper
J. C. Williams
J. M. Woodruff
H. C. Curry
C. Beam
G. H. Kerr
H. M. Cobb
B. J. Brown
L. L. Me@lesky
D. Cardwell
Columbia
8. C
Law Department
L. EB. Jeffries
8. R. Prince
Frank G. Tompkins
South Carolina
D. C
J. C. Hall
Georgia Southern and Florida Railway Company
Acquital in Abbeville Case Over Pint of White Liquor
In Abbeville the Rosa Williams case ends with not guilty after officers found a pint of white liquor on Lawrence Brownlee and suspect Rosa, who was tried in Mayor Mars court with a jury that included five local notables. Brownlee claimed the bottle for a sick child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acquital
Rosa
Abbe- Ville
Cann
Eakin
Ling Findley
Finnally
Rosa Williams
Lawrence Brownlee
Lawrence
Willington
Tater
Brownlee
Mayor's Court
Mars
Pat Roche
Haskell
Shayling
Spartanburg Music Festival Signs 10 Artists for May Concerts
Spartanburg officials announce contracts with ten notable artists for the annual Spartanburg Music Festival to be held May 4. The lineup includes Terrazcin and Louise Homer among others, promising one of the county’s finest performances yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Spartans
Spartanburg
Spartanburg Music Festival Association
Inelnee Terrazcin
Ty Raisa
Louise Homer
Spur Hombieg
Waeenense
West Owls Beaufor
Senators Smith and Hitchcock Clash Over Peace Clause
Washington observers report a bitter Senate debate over the peace treaty as Senator Hitchcock accuses Senator Smith of acting to defeat the pact. The exchange centers on a resolution about nations submitting domestic matters to the League of Nations and whether Hitchcock’s motion amounts to an amendment that could kill the treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Hitchcock
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Hitchcok
Sentor Hitchcock
League of Nation's Council
Assembly
Smith
Seite Stor Hitchcock
Hoover outlines farming needs for postwar recovery
President Hoover argues agriculture must keep pace with industry, warning that rapid industrial growth risks food imports and foreign dependence. He cites transportation defects, calls for Great Lakes to Atlantic waterways, public service controls, cooperative marketing, price stabilization, and deregulation to expand farm competitiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Western Society of Engineers
League of Nations
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Civilians Aid French Rail Strike Effort
Trainmen and other railway workers across France obeyed a general strike order from the National Federation of Railwaymen. Limited service persisted with volunteers from the railway army division and civilians, while the Public Works Ministry organized volunteer enrollments to run cars and assist with supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
National Federation of Railways
Ministry of Public Works
Dutch MacLean Reappears in Youngstown After Disappearance
Fred Dutch MacLean former Newberry College athlete and professor resurfaces in Youngstown Ohio after vanishing in May 1916. He reportedly enlisted with the Princess Pats in France, later discharged to U S Army. he faced gas exposure with unclear wound status. Former Ohio National Guard officer. earlier Canadian service questions linger.
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Newberry
Fred “Dutch” MacLean
Newberry College
Youngstown
MacLean
Younstown
Princess Pat
France
United States Army
Newsberry
National Guard of
Ohio
Ten Maid Servants Demand More Rights In Ferrara Meeting
A Ferrara meeting of mild servants adopted a resolution demanding a fortnight’s vacation with pay and double wages to cover shortages. They seek cigarettes daily and no deductions during the break, pressing employers for improved conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Ferrara
Shelile Gang
Meir
STPPEAGE GOES OVER WEST VIRGESTA TOPSE
STPPEAGE GOES OVER WEST VIRGESTA TOPSE details a stalled session with delegates adjourned and unresolved resolutions. The report mentions names and places in a garbled record of proceedings and a later reference to Greeneead and Avenel Hietha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Momiay
Yvisili
Stppeage
Virgesta
Colby Makes First Speech as Wilson Nominee in New York
Bainbridge Colby pledged loyalty to America and urged unity at a loyalty week address in City Hall. He praised Pershing as a true American, warned against partisan warfare, and urged action to raise teacher salaries amid concerns over national education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby
Wilson
New York
America
Pershing
General Pershing
Guardians vow fight over Indian heir Jackson Barnett riches
In Coffeyville Kansas on February 28 guardian Carl J O Horne t of Henryetta Oklahoma announced plans to take Jackson Barnett back to Oklahoma by force if needed. Barnett's wife Ida Bartles denies leaving him while federal authorities investigate the Moores from Tulsa and a custody battle unfolds amid threats of habeas corpus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffeyville
Kas
Jackson Barnett
Carl J. O'Hornett
Henryetta
Barnett
Oklahoma
O'Hornell
Harold McGuigan
Barn
Ett
O'Hornett
Kansas
Jack
O'Harnett
Ida Bartles
Guardiian
C W. Moorehead
Tulsa
Hearings On Soldier Bonus Start Tuesday
Miss Carrie Cochran of this office is seriously ill with pneumonia. Hearings on soldier bonus and related legislation will begin Tuesday as the House Ways and Means Committee, chaired by Fordney, orders investigation into best plan. American Legion representatives will appear to discuss details before the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carrie
Cochran
Magazine Street
Flumenas
Fordney
Woz
Preumonia
Michigan
House
Witte
Oltinw Atd
American Legion
Quitten
Cory Ie
Gowen
Southern Democrats Laugh At Republican Members
Southern Democrats mocked Republican members as debates over campaign publicity laws and primary election funding arose. The piece discusses the 1911 bill expanding the publicity requirement to primaries, with Southern votes shaping passage and Republicans defending broader coverage amid Michigan conspiracy cases tied to Senator Newberry and campaign practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Michigan
Turman H. Newberry
Ilegal
Hialy
Newberry
House
Senate
Samuel W. McCall
Massachusetts
Martin Wyattteton
New York
G. O P
Representative Olmsted
Pennsylvania
Bartlett
Georgia
America Loses Place as Moral Leader Says Baker
Secretary Baker told the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce America relinquished moral leadership after the war and that League of Nations adhesion will save the world. He warned against reservationist views and urged military preparedness for future conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Baker
Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce
League of Nations
Lfe
The
Republic
Graaters
John D. Ryan
Red Cross
Ryan
War Department
France
Treasury
New Jersey Moves Toward 3.50 Per Cent Beer Law
New Brunswick New Jersey February 28 prediction that the 3.50 per cent beer bill will reach the senate Monday night and be signed by Governor Edwards within 24 hours. Senate leader Thomas Brown asserts 12 of 21 senators will back it with pledges from six Republican and six Democratic members citing state rights and personal liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
N. J
New Jersey Senate
Edwards
Internal Revenue
Roper
Thomas Brown
Senate
New Jersey
Brown
Resigns City Editor Post To Join Insurance Firm
Captain Arthur Lee leaves The Index-Journal as city editor to become assistant general agent for Abbeville Greenwood Mutual Fire Insurance Company. The firm, led by General Agent J R Blake, cites increased business with about 12.1 million in force. Lee will travel extensively to cover 16 counties and bring valued fire insurance experience. He will be missed by the staff and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lee
Index-Journal
Abbeville-Greenwood Mutual Fire Insurance Company
J. R. Blake
Lee
Tate
Ashile
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Harrison
Smith and Hitchcock
Hoover
Hira
Mr. Barnett
Moorehead
Miss Lowe
Retty Coffeyville
Carrie Cochran Imi
Bakes
Ana
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