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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1924

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Old-line politicians weigh election chaos and party deals

Article surveys scenarios if the presidential election goes to Congress. It weighs chairmen reviving electoral coalitions to honor popular plurality, conservative Republicans backing Davis to block Bryan, and the Senate’s likely tussles among Dawes Wheeler and others, with maps of potential cross-party pacts.

Congress Bryan House Davis Senate Bryant White House Dawes Democrats Wold Wheeler

Patches Called 10 MD Youths Relates Loeb Trial Facts

Germaine Reinhard known as Patches describes her dealings with Dick Loeb and Leopold in Chicago. She recalls meeting Dick in a loop department store and dating him two to three times weekly. She says she never dated Babe Leopold alone and asserts they were only friends, not engaged, with tensions over social crowds on the South and North Sides.

LOEB Chicago Germaine Reinhard Dick” Loeb Bobby” Franks Leopold Bud University of Illinois Michigan Babe’ Leopold Babe Susan Lurie Dickie Fellows

President Welcomes Prince of Wales at White House Luncheon

The Prince of Wales arrived in Washington for a three hour visit tied to the Coolidge mourning. President Coolidge greeted him cordially at the White House and hosted an informal luncheon with cabinet members and their wives. Banners and bunting marked Wales's visit as officials planned a brief unofficial reception.

Washington Prince of Wales White House Coolidge Calvin, Jr Coolidges

Prince Wales and Mountbatten Meet reporters in New York

In New York August 30 the Prince and Lord Mountbatten arrived aboard the Berengaria to greet about sixty reporters. The heir to the British throne chatted with journalists on deck C, smiling and unruffled as he answered questions before reboarding the yacht for Glen Cove.

New York Prince Lord Louis Mountbatten Narrows Wales Black Watch Glen Cove United States

Gems Enter Evidence in Mors McCoy Murder Case

In Los Angeles on August 30 more gems were recovered as evidence in the Mors McCoy murder and gem smuggling case. The discovery followed the opening of two safety deposit boxes registered to Kid McCoy, the former boxer accused in the murder of Mrs. Theresa Mors.

Los Angeles Mors-McCoy Kid McCoy Theresa Mors

Embargo on Arms Shipments Lifted by President Coolidge

Washington August 30. Embargo on arms shipments to Cuba is lifted by presidential proclamation. The action ends the emergency caused by internal Cuba disturbances based on official information.

Washington Cuba Coolidge

Severe quake recorded at Georgetown University

Washington August 30 An earthquake described as rather severe was logged on the seismograph at Georgetown University last night. Officials reported the greatest intensity near 11 30 o clock. It is believed to have originated in the region of Japan.

Washington Georgetown University Japan

Aged Woman Found Dead At Mirror Lake

Aged 60 year old Mrs Cora E Mitchell is believed to have committed suicide by jumping into Mirror Lake in St Peters burg Florida. Her body was found near the shore early today and identified later by a household member. Despondency is listed as the cause. little is known about her but it is understood she has relatives in Watertown New York. Efforts are underway to locate them.

ST. Petersburg Fla Cora”E. Mitchell Mirror Lake Watertown N. Yo

Tampa Woman Edith Conway Testimony in $24,000 Robbery Trial

In Tampa on August 30 two bank employees testified as Edith Conway stands trial for aiding the $24,000 theft from banker A. C. Clewis. Clewis testified she deposited $3,700 in two local banks five days after the robbery. Conway, a former Tampa policewoman, is charged as an accessory.

Tampa Edith Conway A. C. Clewis

Heys Named Trustee by Governor Walker

Montezuma August 30 J. E. Heys of Montezuma has been appointed to the board of trustees of the Georgia Agricultural College at Athens by Governor Clifford Walker.

Montezuma E. Heys The Georgia Agricultural College At Athens Clifford Walker

Tuskegee Railroad to Extend Operations

The Tuskegee Railroad Company today received authority from the Interstate Commerce Commission to operate their line and to construct an extension into Macon County Georgia.

Washington Tuskegee Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission Macon County Georgia

Pulaski gathers large cotton crop in Hawkinsville area

Hawkinsville Ga August reports indicate a rapid cotton harvest with Pulaski county expected to double last year’s 4 bale output. About 609 bales have been marketed this season as local and visiting buyers boost demand daily, keeping prices steady.

Hawkinsville Pulaski County

Georgia Weather Forecast Preview

Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday in Georgia with slightly warmer conditions in the western portion. Tonight will be mild with light winds as temperatures edge upward, while Sunday brings continued warmer air and temple-like sunshine across western counties.

Georgia

French Troops to Evacuate Dortmund at Once

Washington reports the French government will order the Dortmund evacuation in the Ruhr district to begin tomorrow per Premier Herriot's agreement. The move follows the London agreement signed earlier today, marking acceptance of the Dawes plan.

Dortmund Herriot London Paris Ruhr

Pact Signed by Representatives At London Conference

London August 30 representatives of various nations formally signed the pact drafted at the recent international conference to put the Tawes plan into effect.

London

Dawes Reparations Plan Ratified, White House Buzzes

President Coolidge and cabinet members expressed extreme gratification Friday as news arrived that the Dawes reparations plan was ratified by the German Reichstag. The cabinet, gathered informally, discussed the settlement while Secretary Hughes reacted with a quip about the situation.

Coolidge Reichstag White House Trig Autis Hughes

Crops Suffer in Georgia from Extreme Dry Weather

Atlanta August 30 reports statewide crops show signs of drought with corn and cotton turning yellow amid several days of high temperatures. The record notes crop distress across Georgia as rain remains scarce.

Atlanta

Civil War Threat Looms in Shanghai District Clashes Escalate

Skirmishing continues between Kiangsu and Chekiang factions near Quinsan and Soo Chow amid calls for foreign intervention. Shanghai city and Kiangnan arsenals targeted as 65,000 Kiangsu troops push toward control, with Chin Li and Hunan forces aiding. Foreign warships head to Shanghai as rival armies hover outside the city awaiting expected hourly battles.

Stianghai Quinsan Kiangsu Soo Chow Chechang Chin-li Hunan Shanghai Kiangnan Hangeno Kiangsu Province Tong Wu Jei Fu Chihli Yangtsie Chang Tso-Lin Hig Pekin Wu Pei Fu

Major powers warn China over foreign losses near Shanghai

A note from the United States Great Britain France and Japan to the Chinese Government pledges responsibility for foreign property or lives in any war near Shanghai. Reports claim fighting between Cai Hsieh-Yuan and Lu Yuang Hsiang near Kiangsu Chekiang border remain unconfirmed as Shanghai Hangchow Railroad traffic is said to be halted though a derailment explains the delay.

Kiangsu-Chekiang Shanghai Rmors Shanghai Hangchow

American Released by Mexican Bandits

The state department released a dispatch from the American consul at Durango Mexico reporting the release by Mexican bandits of R G Barrineau who had been kidnapped August 16 at Tepehuanes The advices said Mr Barrineau would arrive at Durango this week.

Washington State Department Durango Mexico R. G.barrinean Tepehaunes Barrineau Duran

Two Trains Crash Near Rochester Injure Twenty Victims

Rochester August 30 A crash involving the Detroit and Lake Shore Limited and a fast New York Central train near Rochester today sent about twenty people to area hospitals. A relief train carried the injured to Rochester for treatment as officials gathered details from the scene.

Detroit & Lake Shore Limited New York Central Flyer Rochester New York Central

Flyers Take Off From Greenland To Labrador Mission

Washington reports no new updates on the world flyers planned to depart from Greenland to Indian Harbor Labrador today while weather remains unfavorably calm with no late storms. The air service officers assume the aviators have already launched despite the conditions.

Washington Air Service Fiigtut Greenland Indian Harbor Labrador

Georgia Methodists Paying On Pledges Across Conferences

Georgia Methodists report large pledges to fund a Superannuate endowment for worn out ministers. North Georgia Conference contributed 25,651.01 dollars and South Georgia 10,159.78 dollars. Dr. Luther E. Todd of St. Louis says over 600,000 dollars has been sent from 38 annual conferences to the Board of Finance, which aims to raise 10 million dollars in five years.

Atlanta Asaierik Board of Finance of St. Louis Southern Methodists State of George North Georgia Georgia Theodist Episcopal Church South Luther E. Todd North Georgia Conference South Georgia Conference Todd Board of Finance St. 48 Board of Fina

Mystery Death of Nebraska Couple Stuns Town

In Wymore Nebraska on August 30 a 15 year old girl Nenie Des Sie and 16 year old Charles Clary were found dead in a woods patch. Authorities investigate whether it was a double suicide or a homicide then suicide. A revolver was found in his hand.

Wymore Neb Dessie Nenie Charles ‘Clary Clie

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Charles P. Stewart America Mars B. K. KR Evans LaFollette Ku Klux Klan Coolige FIRPO Canon Chase Brooklyn Gettting Firpo Little Joe Reinhard President Coolidge Pather Georgetown Taipa Heys Walker Tuskegee Railroad Pulaski China Believe
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