Four-Power Pacific treaty ratified by senate
The Four-Power Pacific treaty cleared the Senate with a 67 to 27 vote after a four and a half hour session. Twelve Democrats supported the pact while four Republicans opposed it, with Georgia’s Blarris and Watson among the dissenters. The measure includes a committee reservation stating there is no alliance or obligation to join defense.
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Washington
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Harding
Blarris and Watson
Georgia
United States
Great Britain
Japan
France
Broussard
Dial
Fletcher
Kendrick
McKellar
Myers
Owen
Pomerone
Randsell
Trammell
Underwood
Williams
Borah
Johnson
la Follette
Ashurst
Caraway
Culberson
Gerry
Glass
Harris
Heflin
Hitchcock
King
Overman
Pittman
Reed
Robinson
Sheppard
Shields
Simmons
Smith
Stanley
Swanson
Walsh
Massachusetts
Montana
Watson Georgia
Many Friends to Pay Eldridge Last Tribute
A large number of friends are expected at G. M. Eldridge funeral at his East Furlow Street home Sunday afternoon. The Kiwanis Club will attend in a body meeting at the Windsor Hotel at 2:50, and the Knights Templar will gather at their hall in uniform at 2:15. Pallbearers are T. B. Hooks Jr., H. B. McMath, Harvey Mathis, Cloyd Buchanan, J. L. Sparks, and Henry B. Mashburn.
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G. M. Eldridge
East Furlow Street
Lee
Kiwanis Club
Windsor Hotel
Knights Templar
Uniform
T. B. Hooks, Jr
H. B. McMath
Harvey Mathis
Cloyd Buchanan
J. L. Sparks
Henry B. Mashburn
Radio Boy Scouts to Aid Government Nationwide
The Boy Scouts of America will form a national corps of radio scouts from every city, prepared to assist the government in emergencies. Attorneys T. O. Marshall and Hollis Fort were in Atlanta on Wednesday for depositions. Pansy is named the official city flower of Butte Montana.
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Boy Scouts of America
Radio
Boy Scouts
T. O. Marshall
Hollis Fort
Atlanta
Butte, Mont
Watson's Lone Vote Blocks Denny's Nomination
Washington March 25. The senate rejected George Y. Denny's nomination as Savannah collector of customs by a single vote against and none for. Senator Watson objected to confirmation but refused to disclose objections, noting the matter was discussed in executive session.
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Washington
George Y. Denny
Savannah
Senate
Denny
Watson
First Church of Christ Scientist opens cottage auditorium
The First Church of Christ Scientist, meeting since January in the Carnegie library, will hold its first service in a new cottage auditorium at 125 Forrest Street between Church and Lamar. The public is invited to services at 11 a.m. Sunday and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Forrest Street
Church of Christ, Scientist
Carnegie Library
Emma Mae Borum
Church and
Lamar Streets
Woman visitor suffers badly broken ankle in city incident
Mrs. Lillian Borgmeyer of New York, guest of Mrs. G. W. Bacot and Miss Martha Wheatley, suffered a serious ankle break when alighting from a car at the home of Mrs. Charles M. Council. The vehicle started before she reached the ground, delaying her receiving line at Mrs. Stuart Prather's reception. She may be crippled for life. she had paused in Americus en route home from Cuba.
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Lillian Borgmeyer
New York
G. W. Bacot
Martha Wheatley
Chas. M. Council
Stuart Prather
Irish leaders to attend London conference
Dublin March 25 Arthur Griffith president of the Dail Eireann and Eamonn Duggan minister of home affairs plan to travel to London Monday in response to a British invitation to attend a conference on the unsettled situation in Ireland.
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London
Dublin
Associated Press
Arthur Griffith
Dail Eireann
Eamonn Duggan
Dail
Ireland
Judge would outlaw all marriages under 18-16
Tifton March 25. Judge Eve, in a grand jury charge, urged civil reforms to strengthen marriage and educate citizens. He proposed prohibiting underage marriages without parental consent, limiting licenses to the female’s home county after ten days, and banning divorcees from remarriage for a year. He pressed improved home, school, and newspaper roles in civic life.
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Tifton
Eve
Iviwin
Riage
Presbyterians Call Minister to Americus Church
Announcement from A. Crockett confirms Rev Richard F Simpson of Moultrie Presbyterian Church has accepted the Americus Presbyterian Church call. He will move and assume the pastorate on the first Sunday in May. Simpson, a young minister, is a University of South Carolina and Columbia Theological Seminary graduate.
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A. ©. Crockett
Richard F. Simpson
Moultrie Presbyterian Church
Americus Presbyterian Church
Moultre
Americus
Mr. Simpson
University of South Carolina
Columbia Theological Seminary
Non-Union Coal Strike Aid Sought Across States
Leaders of the nationwide coal miners strike set for April 1 aim to recruit 200000 non-union miners, seeking the support of about half a million workers. Calls to act are planned for several states early next week. Meanwhile Bernice McArthur attends her brother in law G M Eldridge’s funeral in Cleveland. she studies at G N I C Milledgeville.
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Cleveland
Bernice McArthur
G. M. Eldridge
Milledgeville
Huge Bank Merger in New Orleans Arranged
March 25. Directors of American Bank and Trust Company and Liberty Bank and Trust Company voted approval of their merger. The combined capital totals $750,000.
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New Orleans
American Bank and Trust Company
Liberty Bank and Trust Company
Third District publishers form new press association
The Third District Press association is formed at Windsor hotel with leaders from Vienna News Fitzgerald Cordele Butler Daw son and Savannah Press meeting to elect officers and plan next gathering. The group discussed methods to meet years of adverse conditions and resolved to hold the next meeting with full district participation.
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Third District Press Association
Windsor Hotel
Emily Woodward
Vienna News
Gelders and Pryor
Fitzgerald
Brown
Cordele
Benns
Butler
Rainey
Dawson
Lovelace Eve
W. 8. Kirkpatrick
The
Times
Aggies Capture First Game In Season
The Third district Aggies opened the baseball season by defeating Reynolds High School 6 to 5 on the Aggie diamond. Tony Pantone pitched stoutly with ten strikeouts despite some wildness. The game stayed 4-3 until the eighth, when the Aggies scored three runs to pull away.
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Aggies
Reynolds High School
Aggie
Tony Pantone
School Ma'am Held With 3 US Slayers Near Rockford
Birmingham report states Miss Jewell Popwell a school teacher and three young men were released on bonds of 1000 dollars each after a preliminary hearing in the death of Dewell Barrett near Rockford Coosa county. Grand jury action pending.
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Birmingham
Jewell Popwell
Dewell Barrett
Rockford
Coosa County
League May Be Given Dardanelles Control
Paris March 25 The League of Nations is likely to be asked to take control of the Dardanelles despite secrecy surrounding Allied foreign ministers deliberations.
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Dardanelles
Paris
Associated Press
League of Nations
Valdosta Lumber Mill Fire Destroys Bray Plant
Valdosta March 25 fire destroyed the J. N. Bray Lumber Company plant and about half a million feet of boards. Loss is put at fifty to seventy five thousand dollars. Fire authorities reported early today that no further details were available.
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Valdosta
J. N. Bray Lumber Company
Pilot Rescued Clinging To Craft Off Florida
Miami dispatch reports pilot Robert Moore aboard the steam ship William Greene told rescuers he survived 48 hours in the sea after the Miss Miami toppled near Jupiter. Five passengers died: two women in his arms, a man and woman who jumped, and August Bulte. Moore, delirious, was hospitalized. The craft disappeared Wednesday en route from Miami to Bimini. rescue efforts halted after days of air and sea search.
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Florida
Bimini
Miami
Miss Miami
William Greene
Robert Moore
Moore
August Bulte
August Butte
Lawrence Smith
Kansas City
J. S. Dickson
Memphis
Atlantic
Jupiter
Baptists Launch Georgia Tour To Save Rail Line
Turner county faces a race to raise 20 thousand dollars to save the Hawkinsville and Florida Southern from being junked. With 50 miles of rail and stock pledged by Worth and Mitchell counties, the effort hinges on Turner’s full participation as Georgia Baptists mobilize a statewide tour featuring 1000 meetings and 300 speakers over March 27 to 31 to rally support.
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Turner County
Central Church
Moultrie
Hawkinsville
Florida
Camilla
Ashburn
Mitchell
Worth County
Messrs. C. W
F. R
J. N. Pidcock
Georgia Northern
Worth
Turner
Hawkinsvile
Florida Southern
Valdorta
Western
Georgia Baptists
Crittenden Sisters Visiting Lane on Lee Street
Miss Carolyn Crittenden and Miss Anna Crittenden from Shellman are spending the week end with Miss Mary Frances Lane at her home on Lee Street.
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Carolyn Crittenden
Anna Crittenden
Shellman
Mary Frances Lane
Lee Street
John Irving Visits Brother in Shellman Family Weekend
John Irving, a student at the A. & M. school, is spending the weekend with his brother in Shellman.
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John Irving
Shellman
Georgia Northern and Flint River Line Takeover Agreement
A stock company is planned to purchase the H. and B line as the Georgia Northern and Flint River Northeastern lines, both long operated by the same group for many years. The parties agree to take over and run the line in conjunction with these operations in a highly successful manner.
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Georgia Northern
Flint River
Northeastern
H. and. B. 8
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Tifton Circuit
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Croxton
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Reynolds
Ruffin
Carter
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Dumas Gibbs
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