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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1922

Page

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Ad Club Men to Hear McKeand at Windsor Dinner

Americus Advertising Club members join Times Recorder at a 1 o clock Windsor Hotel dinner to boost Golden Rule sales. A W McKean of Terre Haute Ltd will lead the program with talks by J M Mallory and Jack McCartney.

Americus Advertising Club Times-Recorder Windsor Hotel A W. McKean Terre Haute, Ltd Associated Advertising Clubs of Americas Club South McKeand Jack McCartney Central of Georgia Railroad J. M. ‘Mallory Cetral Georgia Orgia Alabama Americas Ainment Seine Nate

Girl Scouts of Nation Open Convention in Savannah

Reports say the principal business of the opening session of the national convention of the Girl Scouts of Amelia is discussed. Mrs Juliette Vow of Savannah and London welcomed attendees noting more than 110000 girls are enrolled in the movement.

Girl Scouts OF Nation Ac Savannah Nnah Fiierg Girl Scouts of Amelia Juliette Vow London

Roy Bandit's Case Postponed On Attorney Illness

Frank Dupre, nineteen, a self confessed bandit, had his trial postponed two days until Thursday due to the illness of his attorney H A Allen who is suffering from a foot infection. The case proceeded in Atlanta on January 24.

Roy Bandit Tlanta Frank Dupre H. A. Allen

Hardwick Speaks At Market Conference

Governor Hardwick and Lloyd Tenny of the Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics spoke at the Georgia markets conference in Athens. More than 1,000 delegates attended the session today highlighting agricultural policy and market analysis.

Athens Hardwick Lloyd Tenny Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics

Board Plans Visit To Study New School Buildings

The Americus city school board formed a committee to tour Quitman and Valdosta schools to guide plans for a new high school. Committee members are T. E. Bolton S. R. Heys Geo. R. Ellis John B. Ansley and Supt. J. E. Mathis. The trip was postponed to a later date. Quitman recently opened a $100,000 school building and Valdosta is finishing a modern structure.

Americus Quitman Valdosta T. E. Bolton S. R. Heys Geo. R. Ellis John B. Ansley Supt J. E. Mathis

Second District Scouts to Hear Stanley Harris

Albany January 24 Stanley Harris national field executive of the Boy Scouts of America is due in Albany tomorrow for two talks. At 10 am he addresses troop committeemen scoutmasters and assistant scoutmasters of the Second congressional district and at 2 pm he speaks to district executive board and county chairmen. He outlines plans for the districts work this year as many counties are newly organized and officers are unfamiliar with duties. County chairmen listed include Baker Benton Odum Newton Calhoun Dr. C. K. Sharp Arlington Colquitt B. Y. Chambers Moultrie Decatur W. C. Fleming Bainbridge Dougherty R. F. McCormack Albany Early J. H. Moye Blakely Grady J. B. Roddenberry Cairo Miller P. D. Rich Colquitt Mitchell Grover Thigpen Pelham Seminole W. H. Vanlandingham Donaldsonville Tift H. K. Moore Thomasville Worth M. H. Westberry Sylvester.

Albany Stanley Harris Boy Scouts of America Second Baker Benton Odum Newton Calhoun C. K. Sharp Arlington Colquitt B. Y. Chambers Moultrie Decatur W. C. Fleming Bainbridge Dougherty R. FE. McCormack Early J. H. Moye Blakely Grady J. B. Roddenberry Cairo Miller P. D. Rich Mitchell Grover Thigpen Pelhan Seminole W. H. Vanlandingham Donaldsonville Tift Thomasville Worth M. H. Westberry Sylvester

Boy's Prank May Cost Eye of Girl Four

In Tifton on January 24 a boy threw a shingle at a passing car injuring four year old Pauline House, daughter of A. R. House. The missile struck her left eye and, despite prompt medical care, doctors fear loss of sight.

Tifton Pauline A. R. House

Coal prices in Albany slump sparks lower retail rates

Albany reports a price cut of one to two dollars and fifty cents per ton, bringing retail coal prices to eight dollars fifty cents to twelve dollars a ton the lowest in over two years. Dealers cite high freight charges as the main barrier, with mine prices near prewar levels. Freight on a ton from the mines to Albany runs three dollars sixty nine cents.

Albany

Thalean Basketeers Defeat Pleasant Hill in Close Game

A fast basketball match at Thalean last Friday saw Thalean beat Pleasant Hill 7 to 6. Wooten and Allen led Thalean with strong goal throwing while Snipes and Senn starred for Pleasant Hill. Bond, Nicholson, Glawson and Goodson contributed on guards and passing as both teams showed skilled play.

Thalean Pleasant Hill Terrell County Wooten Allen Bond Nicholson Glawson Ifill Snipes Senn Hill Wooten Hiller Nicholson Aleen Bond Ig Goodson

Drunken Driver Crashes Into Sedan In Albany

Albany January 24 Mrs J J Mc Donald wife of a prominent local man is hospitalized with facial injuries after a car crash Sunday morning. Tom Tolliver is jailed after allegedly speeding his car and veering into a sedan carrying Mr and Mrs McDonald. Tolliver reportedly appeared intoxicated to officers.

Albany J. J. McDonald Tom Tolliver Tolliver

Grain Rates Raised by Interstate Commerce Commission

The Interstate Commerce Commission found justified the railroad proposals to raise rates on grain and grain products moving from Arkansas Oklahoma and Louisiana via Memphis to the Carolina territory. The suspension order was vacated and the new rates may take effect January 29.

Washington Arkansas Oklahoma Louisiana Memphis Carolina Territory Interstate Commerce Commission

Cotton Called Key Product of Foreign Trade

At the national agricultural conference in Washington on January 24, speakers stressed the need for accurate European market data for American farmers and noted cotton as the pivotal export. G F Warren reported on Europe, while Eugene Myers Jr of the War Finance Corporation outlined its work. He argued the cotton collapse drove the broader market slide and urged more warehouse space and financing to stabilize marketing.

Washington National Agricultural Conference Europe G. F. Warren Ithaca N. Y Eugene Myers, Jr War Finance Corporation

No Verdict in Stewart Case

Macon January 24 A mistrial was declared today in the case of A H Stewart former city treasurer of Macon charged with embezzlement of city funds. The jury after deliberating since Saturday reported it couldn t reach any agreement.

Macon A. H. Stewart

Negro Boy Saves Seaboard Wreck at Cordele

January 24 report from Cordele states Willie Reese Perry, a young Black boy, spotted four hundred yards of fish plates, belts and scrap iron piled on the rails guarding a possible wreck on the Seaboard line. He alerted authorities, and Charles and D. T. Persall cleared the track just as a west-bound freight train passed unharmed.

Cordele Willie Reese Perry Seaboard Air Line Charles D. T. Persall

Aging woman injured after porch fall in March life event

Aged woman Emma Boring, 82, slipped from a porch chair at 701 Elmore Street while reading. She sustained injuries believed to be a hip fracture though doctors think torn ligaments may explain the severity. Dr. Prather attended, easing pain as she rests at home with relatives Gordon Brooks and others.

Emma’ Boring Gordon Brooks Elmore Street W. S. Prather Boring

Dr Hubert Work to Retire Along With Hays Washington

Dr Hubert Work, first assistant postmaster general, has submitted his resignation as a formality alongside Postmaster General Hays. Work is viewed as a leading candidate to succeed Hays, who will retire next week.

Hubert Work Hays Washington Dr. Work

Farmers Told Where to Get Pasture Seed

Paul Tabor, pasture expert of the state college of agriculture, issued a bulletin guiding farmers on where to buy reliable seed of Dallas grass, carpet grass and lespedéra. It also offers general pasture planting instructions. a copy can be viewed at George QO Marshall, county agent’s office.

Paul Tabor State College of Agriculture Dallas George QO. Marshall

No Unemployment Seen in Germany by Harrold

Americus Rhodes scholar Frank Harrold writes from Vienna after extensive travel in Germany. He describes two German classes, Prussians and Southern Germans, and notes Berlin life as lively yet strained under postwar conditions. He argues Germany can pay reparations if pressured by the Allies and highlights differing American perceptions among Germans.

Germany Harrold Frank Harrold Americus’ Rhodes Oxford University England Vienna Austria Mack Kultur German Empire Prussia America Berlin Weil Rhine Broadway

Ford Muscle Sho Contract Sent for Signature

Washington reports Ford's Muscle Sho proposal sent to Detroit for his signature. Weeks indicated he would forward the contract to Congress after Ford signs. A poll of both houses sided with ratification, despite a likely strenuous fight from the agricultural bloc and powerful fertilizer and Southern interests.

Washington Ford Weeks Detroit Resu

Senate considers Justice Department action against Harvester trust

Washington reports show Norris proposing an attorney general inquiry into whether the Justice Department plans separate action against the International Harvester company to dissolve what is alleged as a trust. The dossier notes a Senate voteless session and a backdrop of arms conference diplomacy. A pope’s funeral crowd in Rome is estimated between 200000 and 300000, with higher totals expected. The Siberian question appears settled though the arms conference tracks its fate.

Washington Senate Tod Norris Department of Justice Contemplat Tntetional Harvester Company Lution

Grapefruit Display Highlights Florida Grove

One of the finest displays of grapefruit on a tiny twig was shown yesterday. Mrs. J. Clarke presented the fruit to Times-Recorder. Mr. Clarke sent it from their grove in Eustis Florida. On a 13 inch twig the fruit appeared large, uniform in size and maturity. Clarke is noted as a booster to his Florida section despite his partiality toward Americus.

Yestern J. Clarke Mr. Clarke Rus Eustis Fla Clarke Florida Americus

Federal Prohibition Agents arrest Huntsville man

Alabama day Washington January 24. The government proclamation by Commissioner Haynes listed.Voohees Root of Huntsville among Alabama suspects targeted by federal prohibition agents in a wide crackdown.

Alabama Washington Prohi Gomsiones Haynes Voohees Root Huntsville Alaba

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Waybe Doc Einstein AD Club M’keand Valdosta and Quitman Building Thalean Basketeers Sedan Meyer Stewart Negro Boy Seaboard Fatherland Old Congress Rome Bief Ed Beteen Associated Press Liverpool Cor T N. Liverpool New York
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