Daugherty to be asked for liquor sale ruling on U S ships
Treasury officials indicated Attorney General Daugherty will be asked for a new ruling on liquor sales aboard U S Shipping Board vessels. Representative Bankhead of Alabama introduced an amendment to the merchant marine bill to cut off government aid to any ship carrying intoxicating liquors.
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Washington
Daugherty
U. S. Shipping Board
Treasury Department
Representative Bankhead
Alabama
Merchant Marine Bill
RotaryStarts Book Campaign In Americus Community Drive
The Rotary club plans a week long book donation drive inviting Kiwanis and Lions clubs to join. Families are urged to donate good used books for Carnegie Library for all ages. A boxing fundraiser for scouts and a band project are discussed. President Carl Glover funds a needed $150 for a teacher position.
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Rotary Club
Kiwanis and
Lions Clubs
Carnegie Library
The
Times-Recorder
Americus
Americas
Tom Wade
Columbus
John Lester
Atlanta
Harry Stevens
Macon
Arthur Rylander
Rotary Scout Troop
Richmond
George Ellis
Carl Glover
Fess” Mathis
Board of Education
Glover
One Big Union Plan Is Killed
Cincinnati June 15. The American Federation of Labor convention without opposition killed the resolution to amalgamate all unions into single industry wide organizations. Rail union officers will not intervene to stop a shop craft and maintenance of way strike. B M Jewell said workers are ready for the tests.
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Cincinnati
Associated Press
American Federation of Labor
Organized Labor Movement
United States
B. M. Jewell
ROTC Camps Open Across Nation In Summer Training
Washington June 115. Summer training camps under army supervision open today for Reserve Officers Training Corps youths. It is estimated that over 7,300 went into training today.
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Washington
Army
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Peach Market Car Sales Across Cities
New York shows four cars with Carmen at 2.50 and 4.25 dollars, Philadelphia reports Arp Beauty 3.25, Carmen 3.50 and 3.75, Hiley 4.50 and 5.00, Early Belle 3.00 and 3.50, Pittsburg three cars with Carmen 3.25 and 3.75, Boston one car Carmen 1.50 and 4.00, Detroit two cars Carmen 3.00 and 3.75, Chicago three cars Carmen 3.00 and 4.25, New Orleans Early Rose 2.00 and 3.06, Carmen 2.25 and 3.50.
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New York
Carmen
Philadelphia
Arp Beauty
Hiley
Early Belle
Pittsburg
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
New Orleans
Rose
Inquest Probes Monk Farm Killing Near Tifton
The coroner's jury links Floyd Lawhorn and Sims Lawhorn to the Monk farm shooting near Tifton. Witnesses report powder burns and a gunshot from close range, while only one pistol is found. Floyd Lawhorn later says he took and discarded the pistol. five shots were heard in the field. Relatives freed with no evidence tying them to the crime.
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Titon
S. 5S
Monk
Tifton
Sims
Floyd Lawhorn
Tift County
Mr. Monk
Nation faces coal shortage says Lewis in warning
Springfield June 15 The nation faces an unparalleled coal shortage. John L. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers of America urged an early conference of miners and operators stating above ground supplies demand urgent action.
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Springfield
Ill
Associated Press
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Ward indicted as slayer of Peters
White Plains N Y June 15 Walter S Ward the millionaire baker s son was indicted today by the grand jury on a charge of killing Clarence Peters last May.
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White Plains
N. Y
Walter S. Ward
Baker
Clarence Peters
Playground Pool Opens Next Thursday at Community Playground
The Play ground swimming pool will formally open Thursday June 22 per Playground association president J Ralston Cargill. It will stay open daily until 10 pm except Sundays for sanitation. The pool features a high diving tower kiddie chute and private dressing rooms with a refreshment booth and spectator seating, while bans on tobacco remain.
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J. Ralston Cargill
Playground Association
Times-Recorder
Mr. Cargill
John B. Ansley
Sam R. Heys
Souther Field Closing Date Delayed Indefinitely
No closing date exists for Souther Field as of now with permanent caretaking undecided. Aircraft property worth millions is packed and some shipped to other air service posts, while most material awaits sale in the local area. Three air service officers remain: Major Churchill, Lt Wyatt, and Lt Wolf, with a medical officer and signal corps enlisted men on site. civilians handle most duties.
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Air Service
Churchill
Wyatt
Wolf
Signal Corps
Americus Wedding Visitors and Local Movers Stopovers
Dothan Alabama couples who attended T. J. Watley’s wedding in Jackson Georgia paused in Americus on their way home, joining friends for overnight visits and planning houseguest events for Virginia McGehee and Mary Gellespy. Visitors included Dr John T Ellis and Byrd Farmer Jr plus the Stallings party, with local figures Rufus Godwin and editors W C Kelley and W C McKissack also making brief stops before travels to Camp McClellan and Leslie for conference meetings.
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Dothan
Ala
Jackson
Americus
F. A. Flowers
Eric Gellerstedt
John T. Ellis
J. Lewis Ellis
Byrd Farmer, Jr
Stallings
W. C. Kelley
Fort Gaines South West
W. C. McKissack
Leslie
Americus District
Lowe Family in Buena Vista Involved in Accident
Miss Cornelia Lowe Miss Dorothy Lowe Miss Evelyn Lowe and William Lowe of Buena Vista were in a par tic ular incident as reported in local notes. The sequence and outcome remain unclear from the readable text but the Lowe family is named among those involved.
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Cornelia Lowe
Dorothy Lowe
Evelyn Lowe
William Lowe
Buena Vista
Mrs Elizabeth Brown Visits Macon Sister
Miss Elizabeth Brown is visiting her sister Mrs T F Callaway in Macon.
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Elizabeth Brown
T. F. Callaway
Macon
Mrs C K Chapman and relatives visit Columbus
Mrs C K Chapman, Miss Lollie Chapman, and Miss Lottie Ethridge spent Wednesday in Columbus, enjoying time away from home and calling on local acquaintances.
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C. K. Chapman
Lollie Chapman
Lottie Ethridge
Columbus
Soldier Robert H. Roberts Joins 29th Infantry at Fort Benning
Robert H. Roberts of 111 Prince Street has enlisted in the infantry at Fort Benning and is assigned to Company A, 29th Infantry. He expects a transfer to New Mexico on July 31.
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Robert H. Roberts
Prince Street
Fort Benning
New Mexico
Ed Everett to Lead Camp Sapphire at Brevard NC
Ed Everett of Mercer University returns home and will depart in two weeks to lead a select group of boys at Camp Sapphire near Brevard North Carolina for several weeks observing summer programs and activities.
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Ed Everett
Mercer University
Camp Sapphire
Brevard
N. C
Mrs Murray Guest At Hampton Street Home
Mrs J J Murray of Valdosta is visiting her sister Mrs W J Payne at her Hampton street residence for a stay.
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J. J. Murray
Valdosta
W. J. Payne
Hampton Street
Col C Frank McLaughlin Guest Of Fred B Arthur
Col C Frank McLaughlin solicitor of the Chattahoochee circuit was hosted by Fred B Arthur on Wednesday in a social event noted for cordial introductions among local legal and civic figures.
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Col
C. Frank McLaughlin
Chattahoochee
Fred B. Arthur
Reserve Bank seeks cut in rediscount rate
The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco has asked the Federal Reserve Board for guidance on lowering California bank rediscount rate from 4 1/2 to 4 percent. The request signals potential easing in monetary policy and could affect lending rates nationwide.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Federal Reserve Board
California
Stevens Fails to Pin Piombo in Fifteen Minute Bout
John Piombo, famed fighter and wrestler, defeats Stevens in a 15 minute match hailed as an outstanding display of heavyweights aggression. Stevens challenges Piombo to a finish match with winner take all, eyeing July 4. Holton beats Gotch in a three fall lightweight bout. McGowan over Holton after a bout with Cracker Anderson and McGowan remaining strictly out of the boxing ring.
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John Piombo
Harry Stevens
Piombo
Stevens
John
Americas
A. D. Holton
Young Gotch
Holton
Gotch
Bill McGowan
McGowan
Building bungalow on farm near Andersonville Dixie Highway
John Shiver is constructing a modern five room bungalow for C. S. S. Horne on the latter’s farm about five miles from Americus along the Dixie Highway in the Andersonville section. The Horne family will move there from Americus to occupy the new home.
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John Shiver
C. S. S. Horne
Andersonville
Dixie Highway
Mr. Horne
Americus
Nomination and Election Planned for P. O. S. of A. Lodge
The P. O. S. of A. will hold nominations and the annual officers election at the next regular lodge meeting on Monday night. Nominations were postponed from the prior Monday night meeting.
City Court to Meet Monday with Civil Calendar
The June term of the City Court of Americas opens next Monday with a calendar heavy on civil matters and little criminal business. Judge Harper has drawn jurors for the first and second weeks, listing numerous local residents for service in July and August sessions.
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City Court of Americas
Harper
J. I. Hart
W. F. Guerry
W. F. Ferguson
W. A. Frazier
L. D. Wise
Lasco Harvey
L. C. Sumerford
L. C Griffin
W. M. Holloway
J. L. Davis
A. H. Jennings
D. T. Jennings
W. J. Hill, Sr
J. H. Harvey
J. D. Harvey
C. Bell
W. P. Finch
G. G. Guest
A. Bradley
S. H Turner
G. FT. Co
Emmett Ferguson
Reese M Andrews
J. A. Shumake
W. C. Peek
Miss Stallings Star of Cochran Occasion
A party bound for Cochran to attend a charter presentation of the Cochran Kiwanis club featured Miss Susan Stallings as the evening’s star. She delivered five readings on stage at the district agricultural school auditorium, with Kiwanis dignitaries including J Lewis Ellis present.
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Cochran
Cochran Kiwanis Club
J. Lewis Ellis
Kiwanis
South Georgia
Susan Stallings
Arthur Mize
Lee Hudson
Miss Stallings
Thermometer Hits 99 Degrees for Yet Another Record
The official report by observer J. M. Bryan records a 99 degree high, surpassing Tuesday by one degree. Weather forecasts remain for continued warmth and fair conditions ahead.
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J. M. Bryan
Churchill to reveal Irish Free State constitution tomorrow
London report that Colonial Secretary Churchill informed the House of Commons the Irish Free State constitution will be published tomorrow. He stated it complies with the Anglo Irish treaty and outlines the framework for self rule in Ireland.
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London
Associated Press
Churchill
Commons
Hague Conference Opens To Address Russian Problem
The Hague June 15.4 The United States and other powers met experts to study economic conditions in Russia and debts, private property, and credits. Two commissions will assess relations and draft recommendations, with potential separate agreements if joint terms fail. Germany excluded due to Rapallo pact. Russia and Germany not represented at Genoa.
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Hague
Europe
Russia
Genoa
Great Britain
France
United States
Washington
Economie
Germany
Procuder
Anthracite Strike Seen Certain as Talks Break Down
New York report says the wage scale talks between United Mine Workers and Anthracite Coal Operators collapsed today. Union members prepared to quit, and observers on both sides view the suspension of hearings as confirming a strike is imminent.
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New York
United Mine Workers
Bank of England Cuts Re-discount Rate Again
London June 15 The Bank of England lowered its discount rate to 3 12 percent, a half point cut from the May 13 figure. The move surprised Lombard Street as the bank announced the reduction today.
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Bank OF England
London
Bank of England Today
Lombard Street
Heavy Storm Loss In Roans and Calhoun Counties
Property losses of 200000 dollars were reported in Parkerburg West Virginia as Roans and Calhoun counties were isolated by a heavy storm last night. High winds and property damage marked the first news from the storm affected area.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Roans
Calhoun
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