Farm bloc fights on as Capper leads in Senate
Kansas Senator Capper declares the farm bloc has only begun to fight and outlines priorities to build a national agricultural policy. He cites freight rate relief, repeal of the Esch-Cummings guarantee clause, restoring state railway rate oversight, reducing rail valuations, and expanding agricultural credits and marketing systems.
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Waskington
Senator Capper
Kansas
United States Senate
Kenyon
Capper
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Joint Agricultural Commission
Federal Farm Loan Board
War Finance Corporation
Farm Loan Board
Preachers' Kids Organize at Cornell College
Miss Ruby Lent leads the Cornell college group of the Preachers' Kids or P K s a social circle aiming to prove preacher's children are like others. The 48 members participate in band Home Service and pep activities and seek state and national organization headquarters at Cornell.
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MT. Vernon
Cornell College
Iowa
Cornelians
P.K
Home Service Association
Howling Hundred
Cornell
Next Hog Sale Set for Mar 9
A farmers cooperative hog sale will be held at the Americus pens next Thursday, March 9, announced by George Marshall, county agent. All farmers with market hogs are invited. The market has stiffened, and a good price is expected. Marshail advises against bringing in small hogs.
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Americus Pens
George ©. Marshall
Marshail
Rotary members visit Pleasant Grove school for fish fry
Pleasant Grove students hosted the Rotary club guests who traveled from Americus at 10:30 for a school lunch and prize distribution. Carl Glover's resolution urged the mayor and council to hire a gas expert to review Americus Lighting’s gas quality and pricing amid reports of poor hot water and high bills. Rotary plans include attending the Georgia inter state convention in Savannah March 23 and 24, with a private car for two nights and many members bringing their wives. Frank Lanier discussed visits to Battle Creek Rotary and meeting Bert Williams, the notable performer.
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Rotary Club
Pleasant Grove
Americus
Carl Glover
Americus Lighting Company
Glover
George Rey
Burke
Mr. Glover
of Georgia Rotary Clubs
Savannah
Americas Rotarians
Frank Lanier
Battle Creek Rotary Club
Harry Lauder
Bert Williams
Manhunts and murder haunt doomed Chicago killer
Harvey Church, 21, convicted of two murders, faces hanging today amid doctors’ notes of self induced hypnosis and a hunger strike that left him gaunt and unresponsive. He killed two auto salesmen to steal a car, luring them to his basement and beating them with a bat before burying one and tossing the other into a river.
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Chicago
Harvey Church
Church
W. J. Hickson
Dr. Hickson
R. Douglas Singer
Bernard J. Dougherty
Carl Asmus
Geddes to Speak at Birmingham Tonight Memorial Mass Meeting
Sir Auckland Geddes British ambassador to the United States will headline a memorial mass meeting in Birmingham tonight. The event launches the Gedigas Foundation, part of an international board to honor Dr. Gorgas by funding tropical disease institutes in Panama City and Tuscaloosa Alabama.
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Birmingham
Sir Auckland Geddes
United States
Gédigas Foundation
Sir Auckland
Gorgas
Panama
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Meet Me At The Curb: Sumter Farm Bureau Letter
A 1922 letter from R E Glenn, president of the Sumter County Farm Bureau, thanks the Times-Recorder and local groups for the curb market's success. He praises the Women’s Club and Americas ladies, invites farming supporters to subscribe for updates, and urges participation in the second curb market day from 8:30 to 10:30. The note promotes improved city country understanding and a slogan for the curb.
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R. E. Glenn
Sumter
Man Kidnaped 23 Years Ago Finds Mother Via Sorceress
Savannah tale reports William Bunkley, a Savannah Electric line man, learned his true name and located his mother in Brunswick after following guidance from an old Savannah fortune teller. He and his wife plan to move to Brunswick, reuniting after twenty three years. The tale recounts a boy abducted in Brunswick in 1904 and raised by the McLendons before life in Savannah.
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Man
Savannah
William B. Bunkley
Bunkley
Brunswick
Savannah Negress
William Gill
Green
W. S. McLendon
Bullock County
McLendon
Henry Parrish
Morrison Station
Bryan County
Register
Pembroke
Bessie Starling
Sallie
East
Congress Street
Premier Lloyd George Seeks Loyal Support to Avoid Resignation
London March 3 The premier set March 8 as the deadline to secure loyal support from coalition conservatives for his government. If assurances are unsatisfactory he will present King George with his resignation. Private meetings yielded no clear developments toward a solution to the crisis.
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London
Associated Press
Lloyd George
Austen Chamberlain
King George
American Negro Is Released In Canada
Hamilton Ont March 3 County Judge Snider released Matthew Bullock an American negro who had been held at the request of United States authorities for extradition to North Carolina where he is wanted for attempted murder Mrs Minnie Lee Donaldson of the Western Union here will spend Sunday Monday and Tuesday in the Western Union office at Eufaula believing the manager there to Birmingham Ala for the days on business
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Hamilton
Ont
Snider
Matthew Bullock
United States
North Carolina
Minnie Lee Donaldson
Western Union
Eufaula
Birmingham
Ala
Kiwanis Hear Rival Senate Candidates At Lunch
Kiwanis club members laughed through a surprise program featuring three rival state Senate hopefuls W T Lane Stephen Pace and J E Sheppard who were introduced by their campaign managers Lane by W M Jones Pace by Rev Guyton Fisher and Sheppard by Hollis Fort.
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Kiwanis Club
Windsor
W. T. Lane
Stephen Pace
J. E. Sheppard
State Senate
W. M. Jones
Lane
Guyton Fisher
Pace
Hollis Fort
Sheppard
Fisher
Fort
Bond Fixed for DeVane and Harvey on Assault Charge
In Ellaville on March 3 Benny DeVane and Henry Harvey, accused in the Will Jones lynching, were held to await Schley county grand jury action with $5,000 bail each after a committal hearing. The charge was reduced to assault with intent to murder as evidence did not prove murder.
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Ellaville
Benny DeVane
Henry Harvey
Will Jones
Schley County Grand Jury
Justice of the
Henry J. Dyess
DeVane
Harvey
Dyess
Jule Felton
Montezuma
Zach 8. Childers
Americus
E. J. Hart
John S. Chaney
Felton
DeVane and Harvey
Compromise Soldier Bonus Measure Finished in House
Washington state that the special sub committee of the house ways and means committee completed the compromise soldier bonus bill today. The re drafted measure will be presented to the full committee including Republicans and Democrats next Tuesday for consideration.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Republican declares Hays disappointment in House attack
Washington March 3 Representative Williams Republican of Illinois launched a vigorous attack on Postmaster General Hays calling him the one disappointment of the first year of the Republican administration.
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Hays
Washington
House
Representative Williams
Illinois
Engstrums Offer for Nitrate Plant Urged in Congress
The house military committee shifted its inquiry to Frederick Engstrum’s Muscle Shoals proposal. Former Senator Butler spoke for Engstrum, saying the plant would produce nitrates and fertilizers.
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Engstrum
Washington
House Military Committee
Frederick Engstrum
Muscle Shoals
Butler
North Carolina
Porto Rican Governor Mont Reilly Probed by House Unit
Washington March 3 Investigation of the official conduct of Governor E Mont Reilly of Porto Rico was proposed by the house insular affairs committee in a resolution. The Porto Rican senate has requested such an inquiry.
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Washington
E. Mont Reilly
Porto Rico
House Insular Affairs Committee
Humphreys
Mississippi
Senate
Four Re–elected To City School Board
Four members of the city board of education whose terms are expiring were re elected for four years by the city council last night. They were G R Ellis Arthur Rylander Sam Heys and John Sheffield.
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City Board of Education
G. R. Ellis
Arthur Rylander
Sam Heys
John Sheffield
Club Endorses Ford Muscle Shoals Move and Gift Plans
The club unanimously endorsed Henry Ford's offer to take over the Muscle Shoals properties. It proposed gifts totaling 25 dollars to Thalean and Shiloh schools to be determined by a committee. A committee was instructed to notify congressional representatives of the endorsement. A future luncheon was planned but timing was unclear due to other commitments.
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Thalean School
Shiloh
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Congress
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