Perry Brands Bush Charges Wholly False
Atlanta July 13 James A Perry candidate for re election to the railroad commission writes a salty letter to Dr C B Bush opposing him. He brands Bush charges as wholly and unqualifiedly false and denies voting for watered stock for corporations. He cites railroad commission records to support his denial and warns Bush to stick to the truth in this campaign.
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Atlanta
James’ A. Perry
Railroad Commission
Bush
Peroy
Mr. Perry
Dr. Bush
Perry
Bryant to Open Campaign HQ in Kimball House
Atlanta July 13 Dr W C Bryant candidate for prison commissioner against R E Davidson will open his headquarters in the Kimball house next week He has active support from the Georgia law Enforcement League and other allied groups Bryant plans a state tour visiting every county before the September 1 primary.
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Atlanta
W. C. Bryant
R. E. Davidson
Kimball House
Mystery Tale Tops The Year In Frightful Saga
A baffling bewildering brilliant tale of terror captivates readers as the Times-Recorder marks it the greatest mystery story of the year. July 14 event draws attention. readers urged not to miss this sensational release.
Legion TQ to Stage Big Boxing Card in South Georgia
The Athletic committee of John D. Ma this Post No 2 plans a July 27 boxing event at Playground arena. A two-main 10-round format with preliminaries is set, featuring Charlie Garner and possible opponents such as Jack Dempsey Denham or Eddie Hanlon, plus heavy hitters Kid Joiner and Hanlon in another main bout. Local fighters Ken Kimsey and Bob Gibson meet Pat Parrish in prelims. full card to be announced soon.
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South Georgia
John D. Mathis
Jack Holst
South
Charlie Garner
Jack Cardiff
Garner
Eastern Department of the Army
Jack Dempsey Denham
Atlanta
Duggan
North Georgia
Jack Midleton
Jacksonville
Kid Joiner
Macon
Eddie Hanlon
Americas
Hanlon
Jack Britton
Ken” Kimsey
Charlie Bunt
Cordelo
Bob Gibson
Pat” Parrish
Cordele
Kimsey
Gibson
Legion Meets in New Home for First Time
The John D. Ma this post American Legion held its first meeting in a new home on Wednesday night. The second floor of the Wheatley building was leased and work on wall and wood refinishing completed. A furnishing committee will install writing tables, magazine stalls, easy chairs and other cozy club-room items. The Legion invited the Legion Auxiliary to use the rooms for meetings. Officers for the next year were installed and a rules committee named to govern the club rooms.
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John D. Mathis Post
American Legion
Wheatley Building
Lorin Smith
Brown McLendom
Jack Holst
Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Tennessee reformer declares Satan in our Senate
A Tennessee reformer criticizes the state legislature claiming Satan animates the Senate amid ongoing turmoil and political friction, suggesting moral decline influenced the election outcome.
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Satan
Senate
Tennessee
Klan to Abandon Lanier University in Atlanta
Reports confirmed that the Ku Klux Klan will end its control of Lanier University off Highland Avenue. Edward Young Clarke says contracts for faculty expire September 1 and staff will be released. the building and lands will be sold as the institution is abandoned. The group plans to move operations to the University of America starting September 1, 1923, and is preparing a 156 acre tract on Howell Mill Road with five main buildings planned.
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Atlanta
Ku Klux Klan
Lanier University
Highland Avenue
Edward Young Clarke
Imperial
University of America
Howell Mill Road
Coleman Named U.S. Employment Director
Washington July 15 Mayor W A Coleman of Columbia South Carolina has been appointed federal director of the employment service for South Carolina and W T Willingham of Columbia examiner to represent the employment service it is announced.
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Washington
W. A. Coleman
Columbia
S. C
Employment Service
South Carolina
W. T. Willingham
Lions at Hastings International convention report growth of Lionism
Americus delegate James Pickard relays sixth annual Lions club convention held in Hastings from June 19 to 22 with 492 delegates from the United States and Canada. The account notes orderly conduct, no liquor, praise from Hot Springs officials, and strong growth with clubs forming nationwide and plans to expand to England and other English speaking countries. Boy Scout troops are mentioned as part of local club work.
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Lions Rings
Ark
H. T. Brookshire
H. E. Ailen James Pickard
Americus
Brookshire
The
Americas Club
Lions Club
Hastings
United States
Canada
Hot Springs
Canadian Lions
England
Boy Scout Troops
Three carloads of Sumter hogs sold at Americus sale
Three carloads of Sumter county hogs were sold at the Americus farmers cooperative sale bringing about 4600 dollars cash. Harper Brothers of Moultrie bought tops at 9.90. Hogs will be shipped to Cuba, as in recent years. County agent George O. Marshall led the sale. The next Sumter sale will be in Leslie on Wednesday July 19.
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Sumter County
Americus Pens
Farmers
Harper Brothers
Moultrie
Cuba
George O. Marshall
Leslie
Lions clubs spread education and health work nationwide
Lions clubs across the country have organized night schools for working youth and schools for the blind, fostered sanitation and health movements, and endowed hospitals. The widespread community interest shows in progressive finances as local chapters commend themselves to their communities.
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Lions’ Club
Hague Parleys To End Friday
The Hague conference on Russian affairs is unlikely to dissolve before tomorrow as the sub commission on credits is postponed until then and no talks are planned today between Russian and non Russian delegates.
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the Hague
Associated Press
Hague Conference On
Sub-Commission On Credits
Free State to Concentrate on Security Amid Impending Operations
London reports the Provisional Irish Free State government will focus all efforts on defeating republicans and restoring order before calling the new parliament. The move suggests planned large scale military actions across the country.
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London
Associated Press
Michael Collins Named Commander of Irish National Army
Dublin reports Michael Collins appointed commander-in-chief of the Irish National army with Richard Mulcasy and General Owen O'Duffy forming a supreme war council directing military operations nationwide. A closing quip notes a lone rider prompts reflection on his connections.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Michael Collins
Irish National Army
Collins
Richard Mulcasy
Owen O'Duffy
War Council
Jewell Defends Walkout In Wire To Harding
Chicago July 13 Railway executives union leaders and Railroad Labor Board members temporarily suspended peace activities. Government prepared to act to ensure train movement and injunctions issued against strikers in Arkansas and Illinois. Small outbreaks noted but overall quiet on the strike map.
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Chicago
Railroad Labor Board
Arkansas
Illinois
Baltimore & Ohio Drops Chicago to East Passenger Trains
Baltimore officials announce the cancellation of crack passenger trains between Chicago and the East due to inadequate protection for lives and property. Some trains include the road’s finest extra fare equipment.
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Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Chicago
East
War Department to issue orders on railway unrest troop movement
Washington July 13 Orders may be issued by the war department today for moving troops to areas where disorders have occurred tied to the railroad strike. Secretary Weeks spoke with the president at the White House around 1 o clock regarding the situation.
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Washington
War Department
Weeks
White House
Clerks on B. & O. Faces Nearby Strike Orders Issued
Richmond Va July 13 H J Osburn general chairman of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks announced that strike orders are being sent to 17 locals on the Chesapeake & Ohio railroad. He added the walkout probably will not become effective for several days.
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Richmond
H. J. Osburn
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Government survey cites 50000 motor vehicles for rapid mobilization
Postmaster General Work drafted a letter to President Harding stating a government survey across departments shows a thoroughly organized fleet of 50,000 motor vehicles could be mobilized within 24 hours if the shopmen's strike worsens mail movement.
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Washington
Associated Press
Postmaster General Work Today
Harding
Striking Railroad Shopmen Reply To Harding Proclamation
B M Jewell head of the striking shopmen and the presidents of shop crafts sent a telegram to President Harding. They claim the walkout arose from wages fixed by the Labor Board violating the Transportation Act and railroads violating Labor Board decisions. They contend no commerce or mail service disruption resulted from any unlawful shop activity.
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Chicago
B. M. Jewell
Harding
Labor Board
Striking Mob Attacks Croville Roundhouse In Auto Assault
July 13 report from Croville California says about 75 men in cars stormed the Western Pacific roundhouse injuring numerous strike breakers and guards, some seriously. Four guards are listed as missing and believed kidnapped as the attackers drove away.
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Croville
Calif
Western Pacific Roundhouse
Railway executives refuse to parley with struck shopmen
In Chicago on July 12 railway executives flatly refused to meet with B M Jewell head of the striking shopmen to discuss peace proposals. They said the issue is not for carriers and organized crafts on strike to decide directly, but should proceed through the United States Railroad Labor Board.
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Chicago
B. M. Jewell
Ben W. Hooper
United States Railroad Labor Board
Hoopers
Jewell
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