Agenda of Truthful Politics at Americas High School
Attor ney Robert J Travis spoke at Americas high school commencement in Rylander theater urging graduates to demand honesty from public officials and to push democracy to serve the world not just Georgia. He warned campaigns hide self interest, citing liquor, charity, and social aims as motives, and urged active civic engagement.
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Americas High School
Rylander Theater
Robert J. Travis
Savannah
Travis
Georgia
Wilson
Congress
Senate
Washington
Mr. Travis
Cotton crop condition pegged at 69.6 percent belt wide
Government census bureau reports May 25 condition at 69.6 percent with the season’s first estimate, near steadying market. States show Georgia 71 and Alabama 80 with South Carolina 67, while private reports range 68 to 71.8 percent. Acreage, yields projected between 8 and 12.5 million bales amid weather delays and potential weevil damage.
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Government Census Bureau
Washington
Georgia
Alabama
South Carolina
Hursday
New York Journal of Commerce
Journal of Commerce
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Clement, Curtis & Company
Watkin’s Bureau
New York Cotter Exchange
Three School Pageants Set for June 12 At Rylander Theater
Announcement states a Patriotic pageant from Grammar School is scheduled for June 12 at 10 30 am at Rylander theater along with the Spring festival and the graduation follow up play written and directed by Helen Witt all to be staged on the same day and time.
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Rylander Theater
Grammar
Helen Witt
Market Opens Down as Dull Trade Continues
Liverpool market opens six to eight down with 12 18 selling and 10 000 bales moved. Receipts total 6 735 bales, including 5 832 American. Futures show July and October figures with mixed close values and scattered numeric data reflecting unsettled trading amid large receipts.
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Liverpool
Scrappers Gather for Legion Bill at Rylander Theater
Pa Stribling arrives with his sons and four Macon scrappers for an American Legion boxing card at Rylander Theater. Main event features Larry Avera versus Young Stribling, with Macon fighters Cracker Anderson Young Latham and Baby Stribling in six round and other bouts. Weigh ins set near 147 and 145 pounds. crowd expected, preparations complete.
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Pa Stribling
Town
Young Stribling
Baby Stribling
American Legion
Rylander Theater
Macon
Cracker Anderson
Brunswick
Latham
Kid Joiner
Larry Avera
Atlanta
Jack Denham
Young Bill
Albany
Macon Athletic Club
Stribling
Avera
Georgia
Scrapper
Young Latham
Harry Stevens
Youth, 19, Sentenced for Taxicab Killing
Thomasville June 2 Frank Heisler 19 was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to one year in prison for killing a negro hackman in an isolated Thomasville area on May 19. The companion Dave Cone 17 faced trial on the same charge as proceedings began today.
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Thomasville
Frank Heisler
Hackman
Thomasne
Dave Cone
London Exchange Attains New Record
London exchange on London made a new high record for over three years today with demand bills at 4.47 1 8, up from 4.45 3 4. John Ansley, county engineer, appeared at the courthouse office for the first time in nearly two months after a bout with flu. He says he feels better though still weak and hopes to resume active work soon.
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New York
Exchange
London
John Ansley
Court House
Mr. Ansley
Mrs Chappell Improves Slightly After Illness at Home
Mrs W H Chappell of Brannen Avenue, long critically ill, shows slight daily improvement at her home. Her condition remains monitored as family and physicians note cautious progress.
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B. F. Easterlin
Reese Park
W. H. Chappell
Brannen Avenue
Ford Proposal Faces House Military Committee Setback
W B Mayo and J W Worthington representing Henry Ford were called to an executive session with the House military committee to discuss Ford’s Muscle Shoals offer. Indications show a majority of committee members oppose a favorable report, and the meeting failed to bridge gaps with the committee draft. Representative McKenzee, acting chairman, ordered the session.
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Washington
W. B. Mayo
J. W. Worthington
Henry Ford
House Military Committee
Ford
Muscle Shoals
House
McKenzee
Southern storm moves northeast over Georgia with rains
The weather bureau reports a Southern storm over Northern Georgia moving northeast today, bringing general rains to the South Atlantic states as it progresses.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Georgia
South Atlantic
Britain to Pay U.S. Interest Debt Action Planned
London reports the government has arranged to pay 25 million pounds sterling in fall interest on Britain’s debt to the United States. It has not decided whether a special mission will go to Washington to discuss the debt with American officials.
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London
Associated Press
United States
Wether
Washington
Senate Takes Up Army Appropriation Bill For Quick Action
Washington June 2 The Senate temporarily lays aside the tariff bill to consider the army appropriation. Chairman Wadsworth of the military affairs committee hopes the measure passes within a few days.
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Washington
Senate
Wadsworth
Military Affairs Committee
Evening Prayer at Calvary Church Tonight
Evening prayer will be said in Calvary Church tonight at 8 o'clock. Local parishioners are invited to attend the service and join in prayer with the congregation.
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Calvary Church
Guard Placed on U S Bridge at Laredo Tex
In Laredo Texas on June 2 rumors spread about a revolutionary outbreak near Nueva Laredo Mexico but nothing materialized. United States soldiers have been placed at the international bridge and other points as a precautionary measure.
Bridge Burner Found Guilty in Trestle Fire Case
Corde le June 2 Fairfield, once employed on the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad, was found guilty today of burning a trestle. Verdict delivered at 10 am after last night’s deliberations with a life imprisonment recommendation. Judge adjourned court without further bridge burning cases.
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Cordele
C. Fairfield
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic
Fairfield
Wall
Fitzegarld
Wade Monroe On Trial Again In Superior Court
Wade Monroe, charged with murder after a hung jury, was placed on trial again Friday morning, closing much of the term’s criminal business. Henry Tyson and Alf Brown were tied to liquor offenses with verdicts of acquittal and guilty respectively, Thedford Childs was acquitted on assault with intent to murder, and Jim Robinson faced two counts of carrying concealed weapons, settled on costs.
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Wade Monroe
Henry Tyson
Alf Brown
Thedford Childs
Jim Robinson
Quimby Melton Leaves Metropolis in Ownership Shift
Jacksonville June 2 sale of the Florida Metropolis, a local afternoon paper, to John Fr Perry of New York, president of the American Press Association, and Richard Lloyd Johnson of Tulsa Tribune. A Lynch Enterprise Finance Corp of Atlanta announced the deal. Perry assumes general business charge. T F McPherson named general manager. Quimby Melton, former manager, may take other offers.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida Metropolis
John Fr. Perry
New York
American Press Association
Richard Lloyd Johnson
Tulsa
Tribune
A. Lynch Enterprise Finance Corporation
Atlanta
Perry
T. F. McPherson
Tulsa Tribune
Quimby Melton
Americus
Southern Cotton Oil plans grain elevator at Cordele plant
Cordele June 2 The Southern Cotton Oil Company is considering adding a grain elevator unit to the large Cordele plant. Manager W S Roberts is handling details and the elevator will be erected this summer to serve grain business in the region if plans proceed. Power unit and warehouse space are already available, implying a smaller cash outlay.
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Cordele
Southern Cotton Oil Company
Cordelee
W. S. Roberts
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