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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1922

Page

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Market man supports rigid meat inspection in Americus

R T Mathews of Mathew Market says he favors strict sanitary inspection after state inspector findings. He cites street selling of unfit meat and echoes previous calls to council for proper oversight. He regrets past lax restraints but believes the exposure will benefit market operators and the city.

Americus Times-Recorder R. T. Mathews Mathew Mr. Glawson Bragg

Market Proprietor Celebrates Sanitation Certificate

J L Glawson of the West End Market recalls Dr R M Walsh, state inspector from Atlanta, visiting Americus three weeks ago. Walsh praised the sausage room and utensils and found the market in full compliance with state sanitation laws. A second visit was not needed as Glawson rereads the certificate noting high cleanliness.

J. L. Glawson West End Times-Recorder R. M. Walsh Atlanta Americus

Receiver Appointed For Bankrupt Sills Stock

At a meeting of creditor representatives in Albany yesterday James Tift Mann commissioner named Ht. O. Jones of Americus as receiver for the bankrupt stock of S. L. Sills with J. Lewis Jellis serving as trustee.

James Tift Mann Albany Ht. O. Jones Americus S. L. Sills J. Lewis Jellis

Baseball Tickets On Sale For Center Grand Stand

General admission seats on sale at Americus Drug Co Howell's Pharmacy Nathan Murray Druggist Lawson Drug Co Windsor Pharmacy Reserved seats at the Times-Recorder office. Do not telephone. Center grand stand behind home plate protected by wire netting fifty cents. Reserved left and right grandstands twenty five cents. Buy in advance due to expected crowd Tuesday. Reserved seats limited.

Americus Drug Co Howell’s Pharmacy Nathan Murray Lawson Drug Co Windsor Pharmacy Office of Times-Recorder

World traveler to lecture at First Baptist Church Sunday

Henry Spickler who bicycled around the world penniless and authored Around the World Without a Cent will speak at 7 50 pm Sunday at First Baptist Church. The chautauqua lecturer titled Derelicts of the Deep or Why Young People Fail has drawn praise from The Rockford Star for its thought provoking content.

First Baptist Church Henry Spickler Spickler Chicago Chicago Daily News Rockford Star Ill

Aggie School to Have Radio Station Installed

W A Hatfield of the faculty announced a radio station will be installed at the Third District Agricultural and Mechanical school within weeks. Students will build much of the equipment, with some parts already assembled, and Washington Bureau of Standards coordination is underway for erection and testing. The station will cover 250 to 500 miles, benefiting Americus and surrounding areas.

Carload of Bees Arrives in Moultrie for First Time

Moultrie in April reports the first carload of bees shipped to J T Christopher from Bradenton Florida. The 350 hives were unloaded after nightfall with handlers in masks and gloves. Bees clustered on the car as workers gathered them, reflecting a profitable honey business in the state.

Moultrie J.T. Christopher Bradentown Fla Christopher

French government agrees to reimburse U.S. army costs

The French government replied to the American note on Rhine troop costs stating France never intended to contest the United States right to full reimbursement. The note was released today at the state department in Washington.

Washington United States Rhine State Department

Kiwanis Club Chooses Delegate To Toronto Meet

Dr Carl W Minor president of the Americus Kiwanis club was elected delegate to the International convention in Toronto in June at yesterday's luncheon. Bradley Hogg club secretary was named alternate. Each club is entitled to two delegates but Americus members voted to send only one due to expense.

Carl W. Minor Americus Kiwanis Club Toronto Bradley Hogg Americas

Stallings and Cobb to dine with citizens

Ty Cobb and George Stallings two eminent Georgians and managers of the Detroit American and Rochester International baseball teams will dine with the Lions club at the regular luncheon in Americus on Golden Rule sale day. Invitations extended to team members visiting writers Kiwanis Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce to join in the event.

Ty Cobb George Stallings Detroit American Rochester International Americus Lions Club Ly Cobb Augusta Hr. K E. Allen Cobb Stallings Lions Allen A. R. Royal Churchwell’s Macon Central of Georgia the Times-Recorder Americus Drug Company Lawson Drug Co Howell’s Pharmacy Nathan Murray’s Windsor Pharmacy

Times-Recorder plans one edition for Tuesday game

The Times-Recorder will publish a single home edition at 1 45 p m with carrier service after the game, expected before 6 00 p m. Merchants considering early closing at 2 50 p m to let workers attend the game seek public notice by noon Monday for inclusion.

Times-Recorder

Irish Army Drilling Attacked Near Cookstown

A fierce fight erupted near Cookstown in Tyrone as police confronted IRA soldiers drilling. One soldier died and several were wounded in the midnight clash. Belfast records show 64 fatalities in March amid sectarian disorders.

Belfast Associated Press Irish Republican Army Cookstown Tyrone County Ulster

Rain Cancels Ashburn Americas High Baseball Game

Raining conditions Friday forenoon forced cancellation of the Ashburn versus Americas High School baseball game, the season opener for both teams.

Ashburn the Americas High School

Protection for public aim of using big strike

Census figures outline the coal industry in 1919 covering areas including wages salaries and production. Data lists total production at 459,971,070 tons and output value at mines of 1.143 billion dollars with salaries and costs totaling millions. Includes royalties, supplies, and wages for salaried workers across the industry.

Pennsylvania Costasco Wate Ge Manoa

First national coal strike idles bituminous and anthracite fields

The Associated Press reports a historic halt as 600000 miners walk out effective at midnight, including 100000 nonunion workers. About 6000 of 7500 mines shut, the eight hour day anniversary marks the strike start, with nonfinal estimates on its completeness. Washington views nonintervention while protecting public coal supply and prices amid expected surplus and ongoing nonunion production.

Associated Press Washington

Not a Mine Closed in Alabama Field

Birmingham April 1 Not a single mine in the Alabama district was closed due to the miners strike. Information available early today shows not more than 2000 union miners are employed in the field, and operators say it is unlikely they will be called from work.

Birmingham Alabama

Miners Idle as Kansas Holiday Continues Test Ahead

In Pittsburg Kansas on April 1 amid extended orders from the Kansas Industrial Court no coal was mined today as the industry observes a holiday. Operators and miners report Monday as the real test while Oklahoma and Texas miners also show idle activity.

Kansas Pittsburg Kans Kansas Industrial Court Oklahoma Texas

Miners Idle Across Illinois in Massive Work Suspension

About 95,000 miners halted work across 1,025 mines in Illinois on April 1, extending a broad stoppage that affected numerous mining operations and regional economy. Authorities reported widespread suspensions and planned continued closures.

Illinois Springfield

Blalock Declares for Agriculture Commissioner Bid

Atlanta April 1 A O Blalock of Fayetteville announced his candidacy for commissioner of agriculture in the fall primary He backs cooperation between the state department of agriculture and the state college of agriculture and pledges full aid to farmers Bud Blalock a longtime Georgia figure formerly collector of internal revenue at Atlanta under President Wilson plans to extend services to farmers in the state

Atlanta State Department of Agriculture State College of Agriculture A. O. Blalock Fayetteville

All Ready at Aggie for Big Field Meet

The Aggie school prepares for a field day next Tuesday with a first class athletic field. A running track and facilities are ready though grand stands are not yet erected. The field is fenced but outside view remains partly obstructed. The literary contest is scheduled for Monday night.

Aggie Prance

Little Furlow Street Downs Little Lee 48 to 7

Little Furlow Street baseball team defeated Little Lee Street at Jackson Avenue Diamond by 48 runs to 7. Batters for Furlow Street were Wade Hines and Paul Hines. for Lee Street, Fort and Turpin.

Little Furlow Street Little Lee Street Jackson Avenue

City Court Ends Brief Term As Judge Adjourns

City court nearly finished for the term as Judge Harper recessed until next Wednesday for criminal docket work. Many cases are old charges and little business is expected. A damage suit against Seaboard Railroad may be postponed due to lawyers’ Supreme Court duties in Atlanta. The next Wednesday criminal calendar lists larceny, gaming, whisky charges, trespass, cheating, swindling, assault and other misdemeanors across numerous defendants.

Hattie Rodgers Otis Killebrew Wim Burton Elias McCulolugh L. H .Lee C. W. Black Will Mike Arthur Davis Rufus Bailey A. T. Salter John Booth Gube Hallman Allen Johnson Fudge Wilburn Seay Ray Will Langley Will Timmons J. A. Fitzgerald Leonard Wilder Aura Hiawkins Rosa Merritt Ben Williams Jim Cross John Martin, Jr

Parsons bid to develop Muscle Shoals for nitrogen fixation

Secretary Weeks has transmitted to Congress an offer from Charles L Parsons of Muscle Shoals to develop the site for nitrogen fixation and to use the government nitrate plants for that purpose. Chairman Kahn announced the offer and said committee executive sessions begin April 10 to decide among Muscle Shoals proposals.

Washington Weeks Congress Charles L. Parsons Kahn House Military Committee

Railway Salvation Effort Aims To Save Ashburn Camilla Segment

In Moultrie on April 1 a temporary group forms to negotiate purchasing part of the Hawkinsville and Florida Southern railroad. The goal is to save about fifty miles of track from Ashburn to Camilla from being junked. J N Pidcock of Moultrie leads the effort, ex GE Northern president and still linked to that line.

Moultrie Hawkinsville Florida Southern Railroad Ashburn Camilla J. N. Pidcock Georgia Northern

Lobby charge of governor fails in Mississippi report

The special committee of the Mississippi House of Representatives investigating Governor Russell's charges against fire insurance interests for fostering a pernicious lobby and inspiring a $100,000 seduction suit against him by Frances Birkhead found no substantiation.

Jackson Miss Missippii House of Representatives Russell Frances Birkhead

Scout Bonds Planned for Waycross District

Waycross April 1 plans were made for the immediate sale of Boy Scout bonds district wide under the Okefenokee council to fund maintenance for the coming year. Each bond is dedicated to a former or future scout, mirroring a recently used method by the Waycross council to raise local funds.

Waycross Okefenokee

Janney Returns to Boost Local Cotton Market

G. H. Janney of Montgomery, a noted cotton buyer based in Americus, arrived back yesterday to a warm reception. He revived the stalled market by purchasing 500 bales at a favorable price, marking the first significant sale since his return.

G. H. Janney Montgomery Americus Mr. Janney Rocally

Sub-Levee Holds Swirling Mississippi Water Threat

Helena Ark April 1 Workmen returning from the Old Town levee 17 miles south of here report caving in water is being held by a sub levee and the situation is under control. A crevasse here would inundate thousands of acres of farming lands in southeastern Arkansas. No large floods are reported in the threatened area.

Helena Ark Old Town Here Arkansas

Last Hapsburg falls victim to pneumonia

Funchal Madeira April 1. Former Emperor Charles of Austria Hungary died in exile from double pneumonia. Ex Emperor Carl, last of the Hapsburg dynasty, was exiled to Madeira with Empress Zita after failed attempts to regain the throne. He was born 1887, heir after the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand. He acceded December 30, 1916, amid wartime upheaval and imperial crisis.

Funchal Madeira Associated Press Charles Austro-Hungary Carl Maderna Island Zita Hungary Archduke Otto of Saxony Francis Ferdinand Francis Josef Austria-Hungary Karolyi Budapest House of the Hapsburgs Holy Roman Empire House of Cards

Heilman Uses Lightest Bat To Build Batting Reign

Harry Heilman, new AL batting king, headlines Detroit vs Rochester game on April 4 with his unusually light bat. Once playful about baseball, Heilman surged to .394 in 1921 after a late start to his major league career, eclipsing Babe Ruth in total hits and becoming the first right hander to lead Ban Johnson's circuit since Larry Lajoie.

Harry Heilman Detroit Detroit Americans Rochester Internationals Heisman Babe Ruth Ruth Heilman California West Point United States Military College Army Navy Ty Cobb Larry Lajoie Ban Johnson

Poor support costs Andersonville pitcher in loss

In Oglethorpe at Andersonville Friday afternoon, Oglethorpe won 6 to 4. Johnson of Andersonville struck out 10 on 3 hits but received poor support in the field, while Aycock produced a single and a double in four at bats. The wet, rough ground led to erratic fielding on both sides. Batteries: Oglethorpe Ansley Murray. Andersonville Johnson Shockley.

Andersonville Tn Oglethorpe Andersonville High Oglethorpe Johnson Aycock Ansley Murray Shockley Aioe Oghdersonville Ase

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Glawsons Market Nenry Spickler Aggie School Prof. Hatfield U. S Kiwanis Club Dr.“Minor Stallings and Cobb Alabama Field Blalock Little Lee Mississippi House Janney Mississippi New York Shey Wap En Ecesws RMN Ao Eneenee Dh Iso Ee Hapsburg Man
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