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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1922

Page

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Administration to Offer Plan to End Strike

Washington reports that the administration will propose a compromise plan to end the coal strike after deadlock between mine operators and union miners. Presidents and officials prepare to discuss the coal situation at the cabinet meeting, while business groups urge coordinated distribution to prevent a runaway market and appoint fuel committees nationwide.

Washington Chamber of Commerce of the United States Julius Barnes Chamber

Cardiff Heavyweight Hope Faces Cracker Anderson Tale

In Americas, Charley Garner known as Jack Cardiff from Samson Alabama showed mobility and boxing instinct against Cracker Anderson. Despite losing on points, Cardiff impressed fans with footwork and sportsmanship, while promoter Alex Thomas considers future fights elsewhere due to low attendance.

Jack Dempsey Jack Cardiff Cracker Anderson Opera House Charley Garner Samson Alabama Geneva County Americas Alex Thomas Cardiff Anderson Aleck Thomas Thomas

Postal Bill Delayed By House Committee Action

Washington June 27 The house post office committee voted to day to postpone consideration of the Kelly bill for reduction second class postal rates until the December session.

Washington House Post Office Committee

Dixie elopers jailed after bank theft on barren island

Marion Paul McQueen a Nashville bank teller and Gladys Warren a Tennessee manicurist aged twenty were jailed in Buffalo after fleeing with plans to wed. McQueen admitted stealing 2500 dollars from the Nashville First National Bank to fund elopement on Sand Lake Ontario.

Buffalo Marion Paul McQueen Nashville Gladys Warren Tennessee McQueen Sand Lake Ontario Miss Warren First National Bank Louisville New Albany Evansville Chicago Toronto Kearney Sand Lake Island Marion McQueen Canada

Watson Speech Anticipated as Georgia Legislature Opens

Atlanta June 27 political activity centers on the opening of Georgia's fifty day session. Senator Thomas E Watson plans a July 4 Gainesville speech that may signal opposition to Governor Hardwick. Hardwick will deliver the annual fiscal address in person, urging tax revision biennial sessions and a department of audits.

Atlanta General Assembly Hardwick Clifford Walker J. J. Brown A. O. Blalock Georgia Gainesville Thomas E. Watson H. H. Dean The Columbia Sentinel Watson Washington House Senate

Brookshire Heads Lions Club In Annual election

Rev H T Brookshire was elected president of the Lions club for the coming year at the weekly luncheon. H E Allen retires as president. A R Royal named first vice president and Gordon Howell chosen second vice president. W L Dupree is secretary and C A Ames treasurer. Lion Tamer H B Williams Tail Twister S L McDaniel. Directors include H E Allen J A Hixon R P Snow Dan Chappell. Readings from Allen Brookshire and James Pickard at Hot Springs convention were given. Brookshire to prepare written report.

H. T. Brookshire Lions Club H. E. Allen A. R. Royal Gordon Howell W. L. Dupree C. A. Ames Brookshire

Alice Roosevelt's Mother-in-Law Dies in Cincinnati

Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, 77, mother of Ohio Congressman Nicholas Longworth and Countess de Chambrun of Paris, died in Cincinnati today from pneumonia.

Alice Roosevelt Cincinnati Nicholas Longworth Ohio Countess de Chambrun Paris

Panama ex president Ciro Arriola dies

The death of former Panama president Dr. Ciro Arriola was announced today in Panama on June 27.

Panama Ciro Arriola

Australian ballot bill urged with general matters noted

A motion urged the passage of the Australian ballot bill and touched on one or two other general matters, while special concerns would be addressed in separate messages later.

Miners Shot Near Uniontown Result in Fatality and Wounding

In Bridgeport Ohio on June 27 a miner was killed and another wounded by gunfire at the strip mine of the Uniontown operation. The victims were in a car when the attack began as tensions between union and non union workers rise amid the mine massacre aftermath. Authorities report non union workers remain in danger as state and federal investigators assess the incident.

Bridgeport Ohio Uniontown Herrin Liamson County Wil Jay’s

Morrell Mann Shot in Field at Poole Plantation

Morrell Mann, about 24, ex soldier, lies near death after a shooting at the Poole plantation by assistant overseer Clarence Jones. Mann had drawn a pistol and was beating a mule when Jones fired, hitting Mann in the chest. Mann believed to recover. family tensions and history of trouble with Jones noted.

Morrell Mann Poole Clarence Jones Mann Morreil Mann Jones Gus Jones Mor Mr. Jones

Presbyterians to Picnic Wednesday at Myrtle Springs

The annual Sunday school picnic of the Presbyterian church will be held Wednesday at Myrtle Springs. All church and Sunday school members are invited. Members with cars should bring them to the church by 8:30.

Presbyterian Church Myrtle Springs

Souther Field to Slash Workforce After Shipping Boom

Souther Field will reduce its staff to 15 or 16 by Friday as about 230 to 240 carloads of air service material are loaded and shipped. About 135 people remain now, mainly handling warehouse goods. The War Department plans to sell the remainder of stored material later, with no sale plans published yet. Major L. S. Churchill says officers will stay on site and no caretaker has been appointed after their departure.

Souther Field L. S. Churchill War Department Churchill

Wilson Dam Bill Passes With $7.5 Million Appropriation

The Senate concurred in the house amendment to the army bill providing a $7.5 million appropriation for Wilson dam work at Muscle Shoals. Senator McCumber agreed to delay the tariff bill to allow consideration of the measure.

Washington Senate House Wilson Muscle Shoals McCumber

Legion Men Invited to Pool Party at Playground

Officers and members of the American Legion post are invited to attend a swimming party at the Playground pool at 6 o'clock this evening. Rotary Lions and Kiwanis clubs city officials county commissioners engineer board of education will be present. Car procession to the Playground from downtown at 6. Light lunch will be served.

American Legion Post Rotary, Lions and Kiwanis Clubs Board of Education

Baby Saved After Ingesting Kerosene

The 21 months old child of Mr and Mrs Herbert Moon swallowed kerosene left in a cup at the Moon home. A stomach pump removed the substance after the child showed coughing. Doctors said recent milk and toast likely mitigated danger.

Herbert Moon Moon Glenn

New Ad Club Head Lou Holland Leads World Advertising Group

Lou Holland of Kansas City Missouri was elected president of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World at the ad men’s convention in Milwaukee Wisconsin. He succeeds the previous head and will guide the world’s advertising clubs through the coming year.

Lou Holland Kansas City Associated Advertising Clubs of the World Holland Milwaukee Wis

Dr J G Saggus in Wilkes County Murder Probe

Doctor J G Saggus faces authorities investigating the deaths of his first wife and Charles W Willbanks. Bodies of both victims have been disinterred for examination. He ridicules the charge, admitting he wooed Mrs Willbanks after Willbanks died to help care for his children but says he mourned his first wife and her husband.

J. G. Saggus Wilkes County Charles W. Willbanks Willbanks

Bond plan would fund 40 million Georgia road network

Atlanta June 27 A state highway plan by Rep B F Mann proposes a divided system primary county seat to county seat and secondary connecting roads with a $40 million bond issue to be urged in the legislature opening tomorrow. The plan aims for 3,400 miles of primary roads built over five to six years, funded by auto license and gasoline taxes, with the connecting roads to follow once the primary system is complete. Georgia Good Roads Association pushes for action to secure federal aid funds and boost memberships statewide.

Atlanta B. F. Mann Glynn County Macon-Brusw Ck Highway Association Mann State Highway Fund Georgia Good Roads Association Ben Setire Georgia Good Roads Association William E. Keith Walton Building

Scarlet Fever Holds Rotarian in Montana

Thomasville delegate to Rotary convention J B Jemison remains in Livingston Montana with his wife and daughter after she contracted scarlet fever on a Yellowstone Park tour. The illness is described as mild and the family expects to stay until the child can travel.

Thomasville J. B. Jemison Rotary Convention Livingston Montana Yellowstone Park

240 Men Hold Oil Property Near Tampico

Rebels seize Cortez Oil Company property near Tampico holding 240 workers and destructible assets valued at about a quarter million dollars for a 15000 peso ransom. The Mexico City dispatch cites Rebel General Gorozabe and a force of 240 armed men as the captors. Manuel Barcena freed. Bielaski reportedly safe as bandit negotiations continue. Ten thousand pesos ransom moving toward Cuernavaca hills for A Bruce Bielaski. a Mexican bank handles the payment.

Washington Cortez Oil Company Tampico America State Department Gorozabe Mexico City Associated Press Manuel Barcena A. Bruce Bielaski Cuernavaca Bielaski New York Cuernavaca Hills Bruce Bielaski Frank L. Sample Richmond Levering and Company

Fourth of July Golf Tournament Entries Pour In

Thomasville sees a rush of entrants for the Fourth of July Golf tournament. Organizers expect more than sixty four players will qualify as entries keep arriving. Beautiful cups accompany the event and strong delegations are anticipated from Moultrie Valdosta Albany Quitman and Tallahassee for July third opening day.

Thomasville Moultrie Valdosta Albany Quitman Tallahassee

Peach Market car sales by city and prices

New York shows 39 cars sold with Carmen at 1.25 to 2.75 and Hiley at 1.50 to 5.00. Philadelphia 14 cars with Car men 1.25 to 1.50 and Hiley 1.75 to 2.50. Pittsburg 45 cars with Car men 1.50 to 2.25 and Hiley 2.00. Boston 7 cars with Carmen 1.75 to 2.50 and Hiley 1.75 to 3.00. Chicago 12 cars with Hiley 2.25 to 3.00. Cleveland 7 cars with Carmen 1.25 to 1.50 and Hiley 1.75 to 2.75. Detroit 4 cars with Carmen 1.50 to 2.50 and Hiley 2.75 to 3.25. Number of cars out of state 177. Total 2,747.

Liverpool Jung New York Sonsen Chore Sodeceesesadsukdapey Wean Ee Nenn Ener Eee Eeenennesceesceve Sab Netsegetoccacosce Jienisorsahs Baling Énwesesewne Carmen Hiley Georgia Belle Philadelphia Pittsburg Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit

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U.S Jack Dixie Elopers Barren Islefar North Fars LIONS Tira Wilson Dam Legion Glynn Mielaski Bielaskii Americus Ney Peach Market
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