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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1924

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Pace to Run for Solicitor General in Southwestern Circuit

Senator Stephen Pace announced he will seek the office of Solicitor General for the Southwestern judicial circuit, which includes Macon, Schley, Lee, Stewart, Webster and Sumter counties. The primary is set for September 10, with races also for U S Senate, Governor, Congress, and State House.

Pri Agrm Stephen Pace Southwestern Judicial Circuit Jule Felton Montezuma Pace Times- Recorder State Senate Felton Macon Schley Lee Stewart Webster Sumter U. S State House

Singing Sunday at Aggie School Here

The regular first Sunday singing at the agricultural and mechanical college here will be held Sunday afternoon starting at 2 oclock. Visiting singers include the Jennings Quartette of Dawson and guests J Matthews Fort Valley J J Barry Vienna C O Nobles Cordele and Dr J S Stewart Ellaville.

Agricultural and Mechanical College Jennings Quartette Dawson J. Matthews Fort Valley J. J. Barry Vienna C. O. Nobles Cordele JS Stewart Ellaville

Lowndes Jury List To Be Revised This Summer

Valdosta April 4 The Lowndes county jury list will be revised in early summer under a new law. Counties with cities over ten thousand may revise annually if ordered by the circuit judge. The revision becomes automatic after the current year's tax digest is completed.

Valdosta Lowndes Thomas Aidamde

Big Tobacco Curing House Rising in Waldosta

In Waldosta the area near Crane Avenue Ashley Street Lee Street and the Georgia and Florida railway tracks is being developed for a massive tobacco curing warehouse. About eleven hundred brick pillars will support the structure illustrating its vast scale.

Waldosta Arif Crane Avenue Ashley Street Lee Street Georgia & Florida Monster Tobacco Warehouse

Half of Our Lives Spent Talking to People About Others

A reflective note on social behavior suggesting much of life is spent in conversations about other people, highlighting gossip and judgment as pervasive activities across communities.

Republicans and Coolidge Confer Washington

April 4 The senate legislative program was the subject at another White House breakfast conference to day attended by eight Republican senators.

Washington Senate White House

Storm warnings posted along Atlantic to Cape Hatteras

Washington April 4 A disturbance of moderate intensity centers south of Pensacola and moves northeast weather officials say unsettled Atlantic and East Gulf states face unsettled conditions. Storm warnings issued from Savannah to Cape Hatteras as the system approaches coasts.

Atlantic East Gulf States Washington Pensacola Weather Bureau Savannah Cape Hatteras

Nurses in Atlanta Embrace Bobbed Hair at Grady

April 4. Grady hospital chief doctors lift ban on bobbed hair as 48 young nurses trade long locks for shorter styles. The nurses celebrate a symbolic victory over strict grooming rules and a pioneering spirit spreads through the ward with new freedom and bristling confidence.

Atlanta Grady Hospital

Senator Lodge Accused Over Harding World Court Plan

Senator Robinson of Arkansas leveled charges against Senator Lodge of Massachusetts on the senate floor, accusing him of pigeonholding Harding's world court proposal in the foreign relations committee. Robinson also charged Senator Pepper with hiding himself and allies behind the late president.

Washington Senator Lodge Massachusetts Senate Harding Foreign Relations Committee Robinson Arkansas Pepper

Treaty grants U S equal rights in Paris mandate

Formal signing at Paris of the Paris Treaty assures Americans equal rights under the French mandate in Syria and Lebanon and grants U S nationals the same privileges as League members. The accord aligns with treaties with France Belgium and Japan, ends the Pacific question, and acknowledges U S contribution to the defeat of Turkey.

Washington Paris League of Nations Syria Lebanon France United States Turkey Germany Belgium Africa Japan Pacific Near East

Borah to Lead Private Inquiry Into Relief Aid Revolt T: Borah to Lead Private Inquiry Into Relief Aid Revolt

Senator Borah Idaho chair of the senate Russian committee said he will privately investigate charges that the United States through the American relief administration aided the Kolchak Denekin Yudenitch revolt against the Soviet government late in 1919. He noted statements by Captain H L Scaife James V Martin and Cyril J Quinn as basis to sift the contradictory charges.

Washington United States American Relief Administration Sentor Borah Idaho Senate Russian Committee H. L. Scaife Department of Justice James V. Martin U. S. S. Lake Reval Russia Cyril J. Quinn A. R. A. Borah

Promoters aim for third Stribling McTigue bout in Newark

Newark promoters who staged the Stribling McTigue heavyweight title fight last Monday night seek a third showdown this summer possibly June 2. Pa Stribling, acting for his son, agreed to fight under the Newark club on that date against any opponent. Babe Culman said Mulllins McTigue's manager was eager for another match once the champion's injured left arm recovered.

New York Newark Stribling McTigue Pa” Stribling Sun Babe Culman Pady Mullins McTigue

Special Appropriations Bills Threaten Tax Cut Prospects

Washington reports on April 4 that Senate Finance Committee Chairman Smeet announced several special appropriation bills totaling nearly $600 million are pending. If acted, these measures could undermine house backed tax cuts in the revenue bill, adding to budgeted expenditures and shrinking the next year’s surplus of about $395 million.

Washington Smeet Senate Finance Committee House Senate Budget Bureau Treasury

Inter-High Meet preliminaries select Americ as High reps

Winners named in recitation music and declamation preliminaries at the High School determine representatives for the district Inter-High School Meet to be held the week after next. Judges select first, second and third in each department from the listed performances and preparations proceed in order of placement.

Americas High School Mary Dudley Myrtle Poole H. W. Moon Elizabeth Joyner Elizabeth Smith Edeh

Ellaville Lad Hurt In Machinery Accident

April 4 Charles McNeal Jr son of Mr and Mrs C D McNeal suffered arm injuries at his father's auto shop after his sleeve or arm was caught in machinery. The accident required amputation of two fingers and stitches. his arm opened to the elbow. His mother was at the bedside of her father in law Jack McNeal who was seriously ill.

Ellavlle Charles McNeal, Jr C. D. McNeal Jack . McNeal

Washington faces vacancy as investigators seek new officials

When officials to probe are exhausted, authorities may widen criteria or pursue related officials, deepen audits, or reassign units. The question centers on policy steps to maintain oversight without stalled investigations. Public interest grows as potential reforms are discussed.

Woodbury Marshal Dies of Wounds in Atlanta Hospital

Town Marshal Albert Wells of Woodbury Georgia died at a local Atlanta hospital from pistol wounds inflicted by Beach Thrash a 15 year old Black youth employed at the Peoples Bank in Woodbury Wells was wounded during an attempted arrest then answered a telephone call and the youth seized the pistol and shot him A mob later killed Thrash and fled Officials believe lynching was condoned by many Woodbury residents

Atlanta Albert Wells Woodbury Beach Thrash Wells Javer Flint River M Esody Peoples Bank Beach Dodds J. B. Jarrel Weadbury

Saw-dust cover laid in Chautauqua tent for dry performances

Supt Colley of Redpath Chautauqua and a crew laid heavy saw-dust on the tent floor to keep the interior dry for afternoon and evening shows. The management says this will ensure comfort during the performances.

Supt Colley Redpath

Langley pleads not guilty in liquor conspiracy case

Washington April 4 Representative John W Langley Republican of Kentucky pleaded not guilty at arraignment in the District of Columbia Supreme Court to conspiracy charges linked to alleged liquor withdrawal permits and asked for an early trial. The court granted 20 days for the defense to enter a plea though Langley’s counsel said no advantage would be taken of the privilege.

Washington John W. Langley Kentucky District of Columbbia Supreme Court Mer. Langley

Southern delegates to American Chemical Society meet in Washington

Atlanta reports the spring American Chemical Society meeting will be in Washington D C April 21 to 26. Georgia delegates and other states will discuss helium as aviation power, chemistry progress since colonial days, rubber industry, education reform, agriculture and food supply. Over 2 000 delegates and leading scientists from colleges, technical schools and universities are expected.

Atlanta American Chemical Society Washington D. C Georgia United States

Engineers Expected At Atlanta Meet Atlanta

April 4. C. B. Giwn sky president of the American Society of Engineers will attend the annual meeting to be held here April 9 18 More than 400 delegates from all sections of the United States are expected Among the engineers named are Daniel W Mead Madison Wis Harry A Hagerman Boston W S Lee Charlotte N C CB Hawley Washington Dc and W R Cole Nashville Tenn

Atlanta C. B. Giwnsky American Society of Engineers United States Daniel W. Mead Madisor Wis University of Wisconsin Boston The Stone and Webster Company W. S. Lee Charlotte N. C Uthern ' Power Company CB Hawley Washington’ Dc Nashville, Tenn

National Park Proposed at Yorktown with $100,000 Request

Secretary Weeks transmitted the National Military Park Commission report urging a Yorktown Virginia park to honor the battlefield. The plan seeks an initial $100,000 appropriation to begin development of the site spanning large acres of the Yorktown area. The commission is led by Seward Weeks and J. Keptory at the helm.

Washington Congress National Military Park Yorktown Largacres Battleground Wiigh Ea Seward Nee Be J. Ketory

Daugherty Probers to Visit Ohio for Evidence

Senate committee probing official acts of Harry M Daugherty plans a trip to Ohio to inspect bank books and seek records from Mal S Daugherty. Secretary Weeks is to supply army air service records. Wheeler cites J Byeche of Oklahoma City, a prohibition agent, as a witness in narcotics prosecutions.

Washington Senate Committee Harry My Daugherty Mal S. Daugherty Washington’ Court House Ohio Army Air Service Wheeler J. & Byche Oklahoma’ City Atlantaea

Three More Witnesses Summoned To Be Questioned

Washington April 4 three additional witnesses to be questioned for the 1920 convention scandal were summoned by the committee. They are H W Ballinger of Los Angeles John Smith of Paris Texas and J F Baughan of Harlingen Texas friends of Jake Harmon.

Washington Csiece Chicago Republican Atignalenie H. W. Ballnger Los Angeles John Smith Paris Texas J. F. Baughan Harlinge Jake Harmon

Federal curb sought on gasoline price by Georgia lawmakers

Atlanta April 4. Georgia’s U S Senators and most House members pledge support to federal regulate sale of gasoline. The move follows a bid by the National Association of Attorneys General led by Colonel Napier, secretary of the group, who recently wrote to Congress seeking action and has not received an unfavorable response.

Atlanta United States Georgia Congress George Mi Napier National Association of Attorneys General Colonel Napier Napier

Janitors Paid More Than Georgia Teachers

Atlanta April 4 Janitors employed by the state of Georgia are paid twice the average salary of white school teachers and are paid weekly while teachers wait for salaries. Dr N H Ballard state superintendent of schools will urge legislature to fix school financing evils. He says the state owes more than 700000 to teachers and accuses funds being diverted from designated purposes.

Atlanta Geo Gid N. H. Ballard Ballard Ste Ae Ee

Escheatment Proceedings in Savannah Estate

Savannah April 4 A search for heirs for the estate of Mrs Adelaide B Chaplin who died years ago proved unsuccessful The estate valued at 9129 17 cash will escheat to the school fund under an order presented by Judge Alex Chew appointed as the ordinary in 1919

Savannah Adelaide B. Chaplin Alex

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Hace Americas Aggie School Alice Longworth Nicholas Longworth Daugherty Coolidge America BORAH New Minster Greece Irwin Laughlin Gertrude Alexander Washington, D. C Ellaville Lad Lynch Boy Officer Speedily Albert W Ls Rere Dan Wathofartne Bro Chemical Society Park Commissioner Washington D. H Daugherty Bank Weeks
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