No Extra Session Called By President Harding
President Harding and Mrs. Harding traveled to Florida for a month long vacation aboard a houseboat. The 67th Congress closed after four sessions, long record length, with 14 000 bills not passed and billions spent. amid investigations and many addresses, while Harding headed for vacation and the country faced nine months without a congressional session.
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Harding Moorehouses
Washington
Congress
Senate
Bandit Raisuli Becomes Emperor in Spanish Morocco
London reports Ahmed Ben Mohammed Raisuli, famed kidnapper of 1904, now governs a sizable domain in Spanish Morocco. Nominally under the Spanish king, he effectively acts as the region's boss, using former tactics to resist Spanish rule and stir Moroccans. Spain faced military setbacks, including siege and massacre of troops and the death of General Silvestre, prompting government actions against implicated officers.
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London
Ahmed Ben Mohammed Raisuli
Roosevelt
Perdicarius
Raisuli
Spanish
Morocco
Perdicarus
Raistli
Silvestre
Spain
First Methodist Church Bricks Laid in New Building
The church breaks ground on a new First Methodist facility in Georgia. Miss Rebecca Cowles lays the first brick, with church leaders and Salvation Army member Capt. Louella Knox present. Full brick work to finish by next year if materials arrive on time. Pastor Cutler plans December sermon in the new building.
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First Methodist
Georgia
Cutler
Rebecca Cowles
H. D. Watts
Anna F. Wilson
Olivia Graham
Ella Scarborough
Nannie Ansley
L. G. Council
Mary Taylor
J. W. Lester
J. P. Raiford
W. T. Mims
Louella Knox
Salvation Army
Rawlings
J. M. Cutler
Hooded band atrocities loom over Morehouse parish
District Judge Odom told the Bastrop grand jury that illicit groups usurping law ruin organized government. He warned that if authorities cannot enforce laws against hooded mobs and Ku Klux Klan acts, the day of doom arrives. The jury began hearing evidence on Morehouse parish violence after being empanelled.
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Bastrop
Grand Jury
Morehouse Parish
Odom
Recovery sought of 1.5 million in lumber sale case
Washington March 5 Attorney General Daugherty filed a bill in equity in the District of Columbia Supreme Court to recover about a million and a half dollars involved in the postwar surplus lumber deals. The action names J L Philips of Thomasville Georgia and John Stephens president of Stephens Lumber Company Jacksonville as partners trading as J L Philips and John Stephens and other concerns.
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Washington
Daugherty
District of Columbia Supreme Court
J. L. Philips
Thomasville
John Stephens
Stephens Lumber Company
Jacksonville
North Carolina backs cotton state cooperation effort
A North Carolina resolution passed by the General Assembly urges Governor Cameron Morrison to appoint a committee to consult with similar panels from other cotton producing states. It asks Southern governors to join the effort, naming Governor Hardwick as chairman of the governors’ committee from the recent boll weevil conference.
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Atlanta
Cameron Morrison
North Carolina
North Carolina General Assembly
Hardwick
House of Representatives
Senate
State Physicians Clinic at Emory
Atlanta March 5 Plans are rapidly shaped for the state physicians clinic to be held by Emory university medical department and the state board of health the week of June 4 More than 500 physicians from Georgia Alabama South Carolina North Carolina Florida Kansas and Arkansas attended last year The principal subject will be the diagnosis and treatment of the so called social diseases with lectures and other features of the meeting
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Atlanta
Emory University Medical Department
State Board of Health
Georgia
Alabama
South Carolina
North Carolina
Florida
Kansas
Arkansas
Central of Georgia Train Wreck Near Mizell Station
Twenty five people, mainly Columbus and Fort Benning residents, were injured when Central of Georgia passenger train No. 3 derailed near Mizell Station from a broken rail. The wreck left two cars off the track while the engine and remaining cars passed safely. Special agent B C McGahee of Americus was hospitalized. casualties were treated at Columbus City Hospital as wrecking crews cleared the main line.
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Columbus
Fort Benning
Central of Georgia
Mizell Station
B. C. McGahee
The
Central
Americus
Warren I. Johnson
Connectic
Wade
Sumer
Mr. McGahee
Yush
Army planes reach Montgomery after engine trouble
Six U S De Haviland Army planes traveling from Kelly Field San Antonio to San Juan Puerto Rico arrived in Montgomery Ala yesterday at 2 35 pm, one hour five minutes behind schedule. Engine trouble on the flight from New Orleans necessitates installing a new motor and likely delays departure for the third leg to Ave cadia Fla.
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Montgomery
Ala
United State de Haviland
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Tex
San Juan
Porto Rico
New Orleans
Charles Austin
Newton
Longfellow
Avecadia
Fla
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State Physicians Clinic
Emory
Wreck Central
Columbus City Hospital
Heach Montgomery
F . Sryaim
Irman Lasker
Pelee
Dinesh
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