Colleges Vote For Ratifying League Quickly
Incomplete returns from 34 of nearly 400 colleges show 22 648 of 41 889 votes favor compromise allowing immediate ratification. Wesleyan College students and faculty vote overwhelmingly for treaty ratification without reservations 306 of 349 student ballots and 23 of 31 faculty ballots. Intercollegiate Referendum Organization at Columbia coordinates. results will be sent after all votes counted.
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New York
League of Nations
Wesleyan
Macon
Wesleyan College
United States
Intercollegiate
Columbia University
Hibben
Princeton
Hadley
Yale
Miss Garner
Lois Rogers
Chapel
Albany Sends 6 Pet. Cider Into Moultrie
Sheriff Boyd reports cider sold in and around Moultrie contains enough alcohol to violate the law. Some samples sent to the state chemist in Atlanta tested over 6 percent alcohol, with the cider shipped from Albany.
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Moultrie
Boyd
Atlanta
Albany
Daniels' Son-In-Law Seeks Same Navy War Medal
Commander David Worth Bagley, son in law of Secretary Daniels, asks the Navy Department to have his name considered only for the same war service decoration awarded to all destroyer captains serving in the war zone.
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Washington
David Worth Bagley
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Navy Department
Hungary To Receive Treaty Tomorrow
Paris dispatch reports the peace treaty with Hungary to be delivered to Hungarian delegates at the foreign office at 2 PM tomorrow. The ceremony is to be private and not open to the public.
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Hungary
Paris
Foreign Office
New Governor Takes Office In Maryland
ANNAPOLIS January 14 Albert Crissy democrat former state attorney general was inaugurated as governor of Maryland today with simple ceremonies.
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Maryland
Annapolis
Albert Crucase
Soviet Ark Debarkation: Buford Leaves Kiel with 249 Russians
The U. S. army transport Buford sailed from Kiel on Tuesday evening for an unnamed Russian port carrying 249 Russians deported from America.
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Ark’ Ouits
Kiel
U. S. Army
Buford
America
Shrine Parade Route Set for January 1 Motorists Plan Decorated Car Entries
Shriners parade officials led by FE. E. Schneider set the route for the migrants parade through Americus on Monday next January 1% with Edwin Murray named marshal and a lineup of bands Nobles and visiting dignitaries. The procession will form on Lee and Forsyth streets with autos behind the court house and a fixed line of march from the courthouse to Lamar Cotton and Forsyth and back to the courthouse. Attorney General Clifford Walker, visiting Sumter County, plans a preliminary state tour and a future campaign speech in Sumter as he runs for governor with a constructive platform rather than anti issues.
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Shriners
Alec Temple
Savannah
Court House
FE. E. Schneider
Edwin Murray
Lee Street
City Well
Confederate Monument
Forsyth Street
Cotton Avenue
Sumter County
Poole’s
al Sihah Band
Macon
Americus Shrine Club
S. R. Heys
Fire Department
Rotary Club
Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Guyton Fisher
Lev
College
Jackson
Lamar
Forsyth
Wesl
Clifford Walker
Frank Harrold
Montezuma
Macon County
Atlanta
Walker
Georgia
Sumter
Georgia forecast mild with fair skies tonight and Thursday
For Georgia fair conditions persist tonight and Thursday with only a slight temperature change. No rain is expected as high and low temperatures remain near current levels.
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Georgia
Dr Bond Buys Old Kidd Farm Near Amagius
County health commissioner Dr B F Bond has purchased the 465 acre Kidd farm three miles west of Amagius from J C Britton of Albany. He and his family have moved in and plan to farm and raise stock with help from his sons. he will keep city duties, commuting by automobile each morning.
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B. F. Bond
J. C. Britton
Albany
Kidd
Amagius
A. E. Dunaway
Ansley Named County Engineer as Tiedeman Accepts City Post
J B Ansley, city engineer and water works head, becomes county engineer under a new program. W D Tiedeman, U S Public Health Service, will take charge Feb 1, after accepting the city post. Ansley to supervise until then. Board plans road projects, contracts with Thomas and Hawkins shift to state highway department. paving via asphalt concrete to start soon with material and equipment purchases approved.
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Tiedeman
John B. Ansley
Ansley’s Place
Health Service Engineer Board
City Engin
Effec- Neer
J. B. Ansley
Ansley
W. D. Tiedeman
United States Public Health Service
MeAnsley
Sheppard
Camilla
Mashburn
Americus
Souther Field
Washington
South Georgia
Board of County Commissioners
W. R. Neel
Chomas & Hawkins
Sumter County
State Highway Department
John B Ansley
Knox Thomas
Joe Hawkins
Ens Gineers
Thomas and Hawkins
Woc. C. Jr
Thomas and
J. W. Lassiter
Sumter
Mr. Ansley
Dixie Highway
Dawson Road
Hawkins
Big Power Merger At Gadsden Announced
Gadsden Ala Jan 14 The Gadsden Railway Lady Power Company has acquired the street railway line lighting system and ice and refrigerating plants of the Alabama City Gadsden Attalla Company and the Gadsden Railway Company The purchase price was reported slightly less than 1 000 000 Later the property will be transferred to the Alabama Power Company.
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Gadsden, Ala
Gadsden Railway
Iady & Power Company
Alabama City+Gadsden-Attalla Company
Gadsden Railway Company
Alabama Power Company
Mrs. Thad Yeomans Hurt In Auto Wreck Near Vidalia
Mrs. Thad Yeomans of Vidalia was seriously injured Sunday when the car carrying her husband and their baby overturned several miles from Vidalia. She is the daughter of Mrs. P. L. Holt of Americus and has many local friends.
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Thad Yeomans
Vidalia
Mr. Yeomans
Cotton Market Local Spot Cotton Prices and Futures
The cotton market reports show New York and New Orleans futures with bids and closes for January through July contracts. Prices for food middling are listed, with daily opens and closes, highlighting shifts in values across Mch May and July positions.
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New York
New Orleans
Commander of 9 U.S. Airmen With Poles for Fight
Major Cedric Fauntleroy leads nine American aviators who joined Polish forces to fight in the winter at Vimy. They formed the Coxciuxco Aero Squadron to operate scout planes as a pursuit unit. Fauntleroy, a Chicago native, previously served as aviation tester and tech expert in the AEF, flying thousands of planes and tens of thousands of flights before joining Eddie Rickenbacker’s squadron for action.
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Cedric Fauntleroy
United States
Warsaw
Vimy
Koxciuxco
Chicago
Eddie Rickenbacker
Papers Filed For Hero Medal For Roy Crabb
Forms received by Joseph Perkins secretary of the Americus Chamber of Commerce to file for a Carnegie hero medal for Roy Crabb of Americus Ga for rescuing Miss Louise Wright from drowning in December near the Flint river bridge Crabb swam to the submerged buggy neck deep in flood water and held her until Reese Horton brought a safety line. A letter from Congressman Charles Crisp in Washington commending Crabb is noted.
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Hlank
Roy Crabb
Americus
Joseph Perkins
Chamber of Commerce
Perkins
Commission
Pittsburg
Crabb
Louise Wright
Flint River
Miss Wright
Reese H. Horton
Congress
Chas. R. Crisp
Washington
Roy
Noske Made Commander as Berlin Martial Law Declared
Berlin reports say martial law was proclaimed in all Germany except four provinces after a mob demonstration near the Reichstag left many dead and wounded. Noske appointed commander in chief of Greater Berlin and Brandenburg. street patrols and barbed wire cordons tightened downtown.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Germany
Reichstag
Noske
Greater Berlin
Grandenburg
Paris
Bavaria
Saxony
Wuerttemburg
Baden
Berne
Basle
Die Freiheit
Tractors Not Subject To Automobile Tax
ATLANTA January 14. Secretary of State D G McLendon states that farm tractors are not liable to the automobile license tax even when used on public roads. Cliff Mitchell of Martin asked if tractors hauling fertilizers and other farm loads may use roads with a license. decision confirms license payment suffices.
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Atlanta
Cliff Mitchell
Martin
G. McLendon
Columbus Firemen End Union Over City Pay Rise
Columbus officials approved higher pay for firefighters. In response the Columbus Firemen's Union surrendered its national membership and burned the union cards of all members.
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Columbus Firemen’s Union
Raise
Columbus
City Firemen’s Union
National
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Shrine Parade
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Big Power
Gadsden
U.S
Congressman Crisp
Koenigsplatz
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