Strike Leaders Hail Break in Coal Operators
Pittsburg reports show first strike disorders in Western Pennsylvania coal district with cut electric wires and police dispersal efforts amid tensions. New York sources say anthracite union leaders plan a meeting to consider offers from independent operators to meet nineteen union demands, a potential “first break” in operator ranks. Operators deny breach while noting minor independent offers from Scranton area and Peckville the Grove Hill Mining company.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Fayette
Washington
New York
Anthracite Miners’ General Policies Committee
William Peck
Grove Hill Mining Company
Peckville
Grove Lill Company
Operators’ Association
W. W. Inglis
Glen Alden Coal Company
Scranton
Miners and Operators
Seaboard Florida Limited Train Derails Near Talman
Seaboard Air Line Florida Limited derailed near Talman Georgia shortly before noon today. Four cars left the rails but officials reported no injuries. The incident was reported to the chief dispatcher in Jacksonville Florida.
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Jacksonville
Seaboard Air Line Florida Limited
Ao Eee
Thalman
Hepdetee
Snowslides in Montana Claim One Life Delays Rail Traffic
One person is dead after snow slides in Montana, causing major railroad disruption and serious delays across many routes. Emergency crews worked to clear lines as aftershocks of winter weather hampered travel and freight.
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Montana
Butte
Senate committee votes to add 7.3 million for Wilson dam restart
Washington April 4 senator Norris reports the senate agriculture committee will vote tomorrow on amending the army supply bill to provide 7.3 million dollars for immediate resumption of work on the Wilson dam at Muscle Shoals. Public hearings on private proposals begin next Monday and Norris says action this session on offers is unlikely.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Wilson Dam
Muscle Shoals
Norris
Two Year Old Boy Falls Into Boiling Water In Yard
In Tifton on April 4 the two year old son of Mr and Mrs Cleveland Rogers at Chula fell headfirst into a pot of boiling water while playing near his mother who was washing. The skin peeled from his waist up and doctors fear the injuries may prove fatal.
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Tifton
Cleveland Rogers
Chula
Five white men held in murder of hackman near Thomasville
In Thomas county five white men Charles Lawrence Dave Cone Primus Deas Frank Heisler and Tom Cone are jailed over the killing of a negro hackman and the wounding of his companion after a rent car was used to reach a river rendezvous. The sheriff cites written statements implicating all and the shooter remains among the crowd with a grand jury session this month.
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Thomasville
Thomas County
Hackman
Sale City
Charles Lawrence
Dave Cone
Primus Deas
Grady County
Frank Heisler
Tom Cone
Grand Jury
Preston Court Motto Puzzler For Lawyers
Americas attorneys visiting Superior court at Preston found a motto on the wall reading Be it ever so homely there is no face like your own. A guessing contest named Judge Littlejohn Solicitor General Felton and Court Reporter Mebane as possible recipients.
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Preston
Littlejohn
Felton
Mebane
Kiwanis Fight for U S Canada Ties Across North America
About 710 Kiwanis clubs in North America join a week long effort to strengthen U S Canadian ties through joint programs, interclub addresses, and a shared celebration of the 1918 arms control on the Great Lakes. The drive involves business groups churches schools and Boy Scouts to foster cross border understanding and friendship.
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United States
Dominion of Canada
Kiwanis Clubs
North America
Americas Club
Windsor
North American
Great Britain
Great Lakes
Kiwanis
Chambers of Commerce
Boy Scout
Seeds of Four Power Treaty from 1818 War of 1812 era
Washington recall of the 1818 U S Great Britain agreement limiting border armament. Proclaimed under Adams era, it restricted Great Lakes vessels and fortifications, aiming to defend borders by pacts rather than armaments. The 10th anniversary of the treaty’s broader implications was noted in April.
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Sedd
Washington
Senate
United States
Great Britain
United States- Canadian
North America
Canada
Great Lakes
John Quincy Adams
Lake Ontario
Upper Lakes
Japs Clash With Chita Soldiers Near Spassk
Tokyo dispatches report a serious clash between Japanese troops and Chita forces near Spassk after a demand to disarm. About 800 Chita soldiers attacked, with eighty reported killed. Fighting continues along the Usuri railway line.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Vladivostok
Chita
Spassk
Ussuri
Receiver named for Georgia Motor Co
The Georgia Motor Co. once led by president John W. Oliver was placed in receivership by Judge Littlejohn of the Superior Court at creditors’ request. Stephen Pace named as receiver to continue cash basis operations while assets total about 25,000 dollars against 12,000 dollars in liabilities, with frozen credits delaying full payment. Attorneys J. Lewis Ellis and Ellis Webb and Ellis represent petitioning creditors.
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Georgia Motor Co
John W. Oliver
Littlejohn
Superior Court
Stephen Pace
J. Lewis Ellis
Messrs. Ellis, Webb and Ellis
Millions of roses in bloom at Thomasville
Thomasville woke to scenes of millions of rose blooms last Sunday as city nurseries opened to the public. New varieties and huge displays impressed residents, who are famed for their southern blooms and high standards.
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Thomasville
AMERICUS COTTON MARKET REPORT FROM LIVERPOOL
Market opened steady with gains of 2 to 5 points. Good middling cotton in Americus stands at 17 1 4 cents. Liverpool futures show April 10.23, June 10.12, September 9.86 with receipts at 7,716 bales and sales around 8,000 bales.
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Americus
Liverpool
Cigweiee
Lloyd George Emerges Strong From Victory in Commons
London April 4 The overwhelming victory of Premier Lloyd George in the house of commons by 372 to 94 clears the political atmosphere. He declares the cabinet will stand or fall on the division. The government gains favor despite laborite and liberal opposition and signals a cautious approach to Russia and Genoa policy.
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London
Associated Press
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Pricer
John Robert Clynes
Jaborite
Genoa
Russia
Lioyd George
Europe
Nikolai Lenin
Watterson Funeral Held in Louisville
Honor to Henry Watterson, dean of American journalists, who died in Jacksonville December 22, was rendered at a funeral service in Louisville. The body arrived last night. A vault in Cave Hill cemetery designed to resist corrosion for a thousand years will receive the body.
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Louisville
Henry Watterson
Jacksonville
Cave Hill Cemetery
Guard Cranking Ford Drops Gun Injures Man
Albany April 4 Sylvester Wimberly a negro is wounded by a discharged pistol that rolled from a convict guard John A Flint while cranking a Ford near the sidewalk. The ball struck Wimberly in the spine and he was hospitalized. No charges were filed against Flint.
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Ford
Albany
Sylvester Wimberly
Sylvester
John A. Flint
Flint
Wimberly
Rebekahs Meet Here Wednesday With Odd Fellows Joint
Sixth division Rebekahs hold a semi annual convention with an afternoon session at 3 p m in the Cohen building on Lamar street and a 7 30 p m joint meeting in Fraternal Hall Windsor avenue with Odd Fellows. Local officers urged attendance for the last division meeting before the Grand Lodge session in May.
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Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Cohen
Lamar Street
Vashti Rebekah Lodge
Grand Lodge
Gussie Trippe
State Assembly
Strickland
Eppie Wilson
Rebekah Lodges of
Columbus
The
Windsor Ave
Friends of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Arthur Salter Denies City Court Involvement
Arthur B. Salter of Physioc the tailor says he is not the defendant listed in the City court criminal cases to be tried this week. He explains A. T. Salter, a county resident, is the actual defendant, and the name similarity caused confusion among locals.
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Arthur Salter
Arthur B. Salter
Physioc
Times-Recorder
A. T. Salter
Cobb’s Detroit and Stallings' Men Meet Here
Americus welcomes Ty Cobb and George Stallings with their Detroit Tygers and Rochester Internationals. The baseball party toured the city before a Lions luncheon at the Tea Room and played a crowd-filled game at the Playground. Cobb urged Georgia to foster cooperation and industrial development linking team work to state progress as they discussed local troubles and boll weevil impacts.
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Americus
Ty Cobb
George Stallings
Georgia
Detroit Tygers
Rochester Internationals
Lions Club
Lions
Gobb
Stallings
Bullion
Detroit Press
Saizinger
The
Detroit News
Wade
Detroit Journal
Walker
Detroit Times
Whitcombe
Rochester Herald
Burns
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Cobb
South
Scrupulous Cleanliness Rules for Markets Reach State Simmering Debate
State meat market regulations demand scrupulous cleanliness in all indoor showrooms. Rules require fly screens, covered exposure, clean cutting blocks, daily tool cleaning, weekly ice box scrubs, and fresh sawdust. Inspectors emphasize strict enforcement to protect farmers and curb peddler competition amid seasonable market pressures.
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Americas
Times- Recorder
R. T. Mathews
State Department of Agriculture
P. F. Bahnsen
Marketkeeper defends cleanliness after paper’s sanitation claims
A local marketkeeper responds to the Times-Recorder over a sanitation report. He says he has served Americus for eleven years, maintains a clean market, and cannot store meat beyond a day with a small refrigerator. He requests publication of his report and notes Dr Walsh found Nazi market clean but not perfectly sanitary.
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Times-Recorder
Eve
Americus
Times Recorder
Walsh
Wehn
Rasom
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