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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1923

Page

3

Parents blamed for gang of three gunmen in $43,607 robbery

A New York bank robbery double murder ties the crime to Tony Pantano 23 Joe Diamond 21 and Morris Diamond 27. Neighbors and police note privileged upbringings but blame lax parenting for steering these “papa's boys” toward crime. The trio faces murder charges and possible death penalty, despite strong family histories and early successes.

Alexander Hermanner New George Russell Peabody Marshall Stillman Papa Bensonhurst Morris Whitey Joe Tenmy Farteno Tony Diamond Connecticut

County farm agents doing great work in Georgia

Atlanta report notes farm demonstration agents now reach southern farmers with modern methods and machinery. The State Capitol discussion highlights broadened roles beyond weevil control, with agents assisting dozens of planters in diverse farming needs.

Atlanta Georgia Agriculturists South Georgia Tar

Tariff Rally Seeks to Defend Oil and Animal Fat Rates

In Chattanooga, Southern Tariff Association members urged preserving current tariff protections for vegetable oils and animal fats. The meeting featured 40 leaders from farming, banking, and industry with speakers including J. J. Brown and J. H. Kirby. A resolution praised the Southern press for publicizing tariff discussions and urged ongoing coverage.

Chattanooga Tenn United States Trade Commission Southern Tariff Association J. J. Brown Georgia Brown J. H. Kirby Association W. S. Weston The Western Tariff Association Moore Alabama Ed Woodall Texas Cottonseed Crushers’ Association A.M. Soule Georgia A. & M. College Athens Southern Press Southern _ press South Southern Tariff Congress

Third District A and M School Girls Battle Plains Friday

The Third District A and M girls team meets Plains High on Aggie indoor court at 3 30 Friday afternoon. Team captains and players named include Willie Mae Giles Mae Atkins Nelle Prance Annie Lee Byrd Bernice Parker and Catherine Swain.

Plains High School Aggie Willie Mae Giles Mae Atkins Nelle Prance Annie Lee Byrd Bernice Parker Catherine Swain

Georgia hunting season looks strong in state

Atlanta Dec. Now the hunting season is well under way there is promise of one of the finest seasons in Georgia in years, says Tram mell Scott secretary treasurer of the Georgia Fish and Game association. Reports from across the state note birds plentiful this fall due to more land and dry nesting season. The association works for sport and will enlist sportsmen in propagation protection and perpetuation of game and fish. applications to join have come from every section of Georgia.

Atlanta Georgia Trammell Scott Georgia Fish and Game Association North Broad Street Scott

Body of I. Belt found under car near Waynesboro bridge

The 49 year old planter I I Belt was found late Thursday night pinned beneath his automobile in a lagoon beside a bridge on the Augusta Savannah road, 17 miles from Waynesboro. Police think loss of control near the bridge caused the accident while he was en route to visit his wife in Augusta.

Augusta I. Belt Midville Waynesboro Augusta-Savannah Belt

ATLANTANS TO GET CHEAP WATER RATES

Atlanta officials announce lower water rates effective December 1 1923 and a delay of delinquent tax notices until January. Mayor Walter A Sims signed off after aldermen approved the measures while vetoing a $200 bonus for J R Leach tied to a corn sale, citing lack of legal authority.

Atlanta Walter A. Sims Aldermanic Board J. R. Leach

Farmers Can Now Get Market Reports by Radio

Farmers nationwide can receive reports of agricultural prices and market movements at leading market centers via radio. The service broadens access to price data and transport trends for growers and dealers nationwide.

United States

Flax Experiments Revive European Seed in Egypt

Experiments test raising flax from European seed in Egypt where cotton has dominated farming for a century. Researchers explore adapting flax to local soils and climate, aiming to revive flax cultivation and diversify crops amid changing agricultural practices.

Egypt

Population distribution by hemisphere

A historical note states that ten elevenths of the world’s population live north of the equator, indicating a large concentration in northern latitudes and a global demographic pattern.

Mrs H C Horton Gies at Howe Here

Mrs Susan Catherine Forrest Horton 76 died at her home 630 Felder Street in Americas after a weeklong illness. Funeral at 3 p m Sunday from the family home with Rev John Butler and Milo B H Massey officiating. interment Oak Grove cemetery. Survived by four Horton children, two brothers J T Forrest and M E Rest, and sister Mrs Georgia Duke. Prominent in the community, member of First Methodist Church. last hours spent among friends and family.

Susan Catherine Forest’ Horton Felder Stigetth India John Butler Bio M. Furlow A. J Harris D. Ry Ane John W. Shiver E Bragg W. P. Wallis J. A. Pinkson L . Hines Ye - Horton W. H. Horton MéRa H. Horton Americus D. Horton Charlotte I. Odom Macon Joe Brown Columbus J. T. Forrest M. . Erest Deeran Georgia Georgia Duke Union Horton Americas First Methodist Church

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