French Navy Program Introduced in Chamber of Deputies
Paris March 8 The government unveiled its naval program in the chamber of deputies. Minister Raiberti said the measure was conceived within the Washington accords framework to show France’s intent to gain ratification. The report notes the program is linked to stricter arms limits under the Rams treaty.
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Washington
Paris
Associated Press
Chamber of Deputies
Marine Raiberti
Europe’s shifting balance amid Franco German tension
Charles P. Stewart argues Europe risks a new prewar clash as England turns rival to France, with German expansion and Ruhr tensions feeding a likely long conflict. France aligns with Russia, while Berlin seeks economic ties with Paris, creating a fragile new balance in Europe.
New Postmaster General Harry New Eyes Business Run
Washington reports new Postmaster General Harry S. New pledges to run the department on a business basis with performances, not promises, as the public judges his tenure. He says he has no campaign plans and will avoid patronage, insisting he takes over a department that is functioning well and will prove success or failure by results.
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Washington
March
Post Office Department
Harry S. New
New
Posto
Ice Department
Department
Legion Band Debuts At Windsor Hotel Tonight
John D Mathis Post American Legion band makes its first public appearance this evening at 7 30 before the Windsor hotel. Under Prof W R Ross from Cordele the group has practiced four weeks. About 20 members, the band aims to thank residents who aided its promotion and asks citizens to attend to support the effort.
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John D. Mathis Post
American Legion
Windsor Hotel
W. R. Ross
Cordele
Legion Boys
Americus
Bread Dough Handling Guidance
Practical instruction for bakers to dip the knife in boiling water before cutting to ensure clean cuts. Emphasizes avoiding tearing the loaf and creating even, smooth crusts.
American Negroes Wanted 1 Ruhr
New York report says Harry V. Dougherty of a labor agency has given up hope of using American Negroes to exploit Ruhr coal mines for France.
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New York
Harry V. Dougherty
France
Ruhr
Early Cotton Planting Under Way In Moultrie Territory
Moultrie March 8. Planting of cotton seed is well underway with many growers reporting full crop planting and completion expected by March 15. Warm weather accelerates early start, and farmers plan to open picking in early July while targeting 20,000 bales in 1923. Higher fertilization and weevil control measures accompany the effort.
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Moultrie
Colquitt
Organize Sportsmen's Club Forms in Waycross
Waycross March 8 The first meeting of the newly organized Waycross Sportsmen's Club was held at 10 30 this morning in the courthouse. The group aims to protect Ware county game laws and will welcome all gun and bag or rod and reel enthusiasts in the county. J Y Youmans game and fish warden backs the effort and has recruited many members.
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Waygross
Waycross Sportsmen’s Club
Ware
J. Y. Youmans
Sherman a Southern educator long linked to LSU
Baton Rouge La March 8 Preparations for the annual reunion of Confederate Veterans in New Orleans in April spur recollections of General William Tecumseh Sherman. Sherman headed the march to the sea and once led the old Louisiana State Seminary in Alexandria later becoming LSU. The painting in Garry Hall was by Colonel Samuel B Lockett, a West Point graduate and Confederate veteran who helped fortify Vicksburg. The Seminary burned in 1869, and the portrait survived by cadets.
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Baton Rouge
United Confederate Veterans
New Orleans
Louisiana
William Tecumseh Sherman
Georgia
Ohio
Gariy
Louisiana State University
General Sherman
Louisiana State Seminary
Alexandria
Louisana State
West Point
Seminnary
Samuel B. Lockett
Lockett
Gariy Hall
Vicksburg
Grant
Two Stillts Seized By Prohibition Agents In Coffee County
Prohibition Agents J A Moore Jim Land with Sheriff Wiggin captured two stills in Coffee county on Tuesday. One site at the old Bud Tanner place operated by Dave Wright Zissie Rollins and Charley Hagan yielded a still buck and three gallons of shine and led to arrests. A second still near Fales on Brad Adams' place was destroyed with beer found but no arrests.
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Douglas Douglas
J. A. Moore
Jim Land
W. S. Wiggins
Coffee County
Brad Adams
Fales
Tractors Said to Have Crushed Bodies in Bastrop Case
Bastrop La March 8 authorities and pathologists report on the mutilated bodies of Watt Daniel and T F Richard found at Lake LaFourche last December. Some observers who know tractors say a torture device could be a road or farm tractor. Anonymous letters from plantation owners suggest a tractor was used, and experiments show a tractor of a certain type could crush a body in the same manner.
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Bastrop
Associated Press
Watt Daniel
T. F. Richard
Lake LaFourche
Daniel
Richard
Haston to Lead New World Commerce Oil Firm
Washington March 8 C H Haston assistant secretary of commerce plans to resign to head the World Commerce corporation a newly organized oil company in New York and Pittsburg aimed at acquiring oil lands in Venezuela and Central America and creating a shipping service to market the product.
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Washington
C. H. Haston
Tennessee
World Commerce Corporation
New York
Pittsburg
Venezuela
Central America
Important meeting Ben Hur Knights tonight at temple
The Ben Hur Palace No. 4 of the Knights of Oriental Splendor will meet at 7 o'clock tonight at the Temple. All members are urged to attend as matters of supreme importance will be presented to the order.
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Ben Hur
The
Knights of Oriental Splendor
Williams Elected State Entomologist in Georgia
Ira W. Williams, longtime general field agent of the Bureau of Entomology, State Department of Agriculture, was elected state entomologist yesterday by a called meeting of the Board of Entomology in Atlanta. He succeeds M. V. Reed, who recently resigned.
Crisp Dawson Kiwanis Lunch Guest Today
Representative Charles R. Crisp visiting Dawson noon luncheon guest as he discusses Dawson’s new post office building funded by a $55,000 appropriation. bidding issues may force plan changes to meet the sum, with new bids expected before next fall. Judge Crisp plans further talks with Dawson residents and will return tonight.
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Charles R. Crisp
Americus
Dawson
Crisp
Dawson Kiwanis Club
Congress
Office
Hawkinsville Scene of Fatal Shooting
Hawkinsville March 8 Jerry Perdue a well known local man is dead and D D Wood an employee of Henry Cotton mills is jailed charged with the shooting. Wood says he acted in self defense and officers found no gun on Perdue.
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Hawkinsville
Jerry Perdue
D. D .Wood
Henry Cotton Mills
Perdue
Wood
Two Divorce Suits Filed in Macon Courts
In Macon on March 8, Verna Louise Johnson McGinnis filed for divorce from T. H. McGinnis citing his illness and marriage in 1922. The suit seeks dissolution at the July term. Harrison Johnson filed for divorce from Caroline Woollen Johnson, requesting custody of two children now with their mother in Los Angeles. The couple wed in 1907 and she deserted him in 1919.
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Macon
Verna Louise Johnson McGinnis
T. H. McGinnis
Superior Court
Harrison Johnson
Caroline Wooten Johnson
Los Angeles
Cal
Johnson
Hall ripens seed profits from 6000 collards in Bainbridge
H R Hall, earning about $60 a month from 6000 collard plants started last September, now plants seeds for early summer vegetables. He uses vacant lots as garden space, letting the produce offset rent. This keeps lots vacant and saves owners around $12 yearly in upkeep if city rules are met.
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Collards Bainbridge
H. R. Hall
Rochelle Commerce Body Banquet
Rochelle Chamber of Commerce holds an evening barbecue to unite Rochelle and nearby communities for planning efforts to improve Rochelle and Wilcox County. Postmaster W A Adams of Fitzgerald is invited to speak on the occasion.
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Rochelle
Rochelle Chamber of Commerce
Wilcox
W. A. Adams
Fitzgerald
Haston Family Shot Near Spencer. Woman Dies Early
In Tennessee, Sam Haston, brother of the state secretary, his mother, sister, a boy named Tullus Trogden, and an unnamed man were shot at the Haston home three miles from Spencer by Lewis Douglas, a paroled convict. Mrs Haston, seriously ill, died at about nine this morning as the gunfire occurred. the motive remains unknown.
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Nashville
Tenn
Sam Haston
Secretary of State of
Tennessee
Tullus Trogden
Haston Place
Spencer
Lewis Douglas
Haston
Presbyterian Women Vests Cordele in New Auxiliary
The Cordele Presbyterian church formed a Woman's Auxiliary with Americus Presbyterian aid. Mrs Seeman welcomed visitors as sandwiches and coffee were served. Topics included Southern Presbyterian Missions in China and North Kiang Su. Members and leaders from Cordele and Americas discussed mission work and organization details.
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Cordele Presbyterian Church
Americus Presbyterian
Seeman
Pundies Aid Society
Cordele Church
Americus
Americas
Southern Presbyterian Missions
China
North Kiang Su
A. C. Crockett
Cordele
George Duncan
Tsingkiangtu
Fred Arthur
Marie Walker
Albert Harris
Chow
Howell Elam
Dan O’connell
Crockett
Aquiliary
S. H. Young
Louise Fain
Charles Bostwick
John Goff
Durelle Graham
Cobb Milner
Linnie Brown
E. C. Bland
Porter joins Americas store as general salesman
E A Porter, formerly with Churchwell's in Coredele, is added to the local Americas store staff as general salesman. He has already assumed duties and is praised for strong recommendations. His move is expected to boost efficiency at the city store.
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E. A. Porter
Churchwell
Coredele
Americas
Porter
Dip Slices of Mush for Crispy Frying
A kitchen tip advises dipping mushroom slices in egg white before frying to achieve a crisp brown texture, valued for a preferred crunch and color. It reads like practical, home cooking guidance with straightforward steps.
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