High Tariff Woes Hit Czecho Slovakia Trade
Prague commentary from economist Dr. Josef Wacek of the University of Prague argues Czechoslovakia built a tariff wall that stifles industry and raises living costs. He says Europe needs freer trade, with balanced production costs, wages, and imports to avoid unemployment and economic stagnation. He warns America may face the same issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Philip Simms
NEA
Prague
Josef Wacek
University of Prague
Europe
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Simms
America
Dr. Macek
Ibor
Malaria Control Drainage Plan Estimated Costs
State Sanitary Engineering survey outlines costs to reopen drainage canals at Malaria control sites. Estimates range from 3.5 to 5 million dollars with oiling and reditching, plus additional expenses for larvacide application and maintenance. Details include foreman wages, oil, equipment, and transport not covered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Leprine
W. D. Tiedman
Auee
Paris
Boy Scouts
Agricultural College
Cate Sonlaet
Department of Sanitary Engineering
State Board of Health
Souther Field
Anopheles
Rylander Secures New Paramounts for Local Theater
Rylander theater opens a new Paramount Pictures contract starting Thursday with Marion Davies in When Knighthood Was in Flower. The 39 Paramount titles to be shown through September 1 include The Covered Wagon with Lois Wilson and Warren Kerrigan. Manager Emory Rylander notes the theatre now holds franchises for First National, Metro, and Paramount. The next pages carry further details on the schedule and the Emerson Hough novel adaptation death.
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Marion Davies
Rylander Theater
Paramount Pictures
Emory Rylander
Rylander
America
First National Pictures
Metro Pictures
Paramount
Lois Wilson
Warren Kerrigan
Charles Ogle
Ernest Torrence
Emerson Hough
Thomas Meighan
Americus Banks to Close Thursdays at Noon
Three Americus banks will close each Thursday at noon through the summer. The change follows an agreement with local merchants to close shops at the same time to provide clerks with a half holiday weekly.
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Americus
Imboden and Party See Colquitt Pastures
J G Imboden of Decatur Illinois Live Stock Association visited Moultrie for several days at the Chamber of Commerce invitation. He plans a thorough survey of South Georgia to evaluate its potential as a livestock center followed by a return trip to Macon. He was greeted by C W Pidcock J N Pidcock F B Pidcock and H McDowell.
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Moultrie
J. G. Imboden
Decatur
Tlinois Live Stock Association
Chamber of Commerce
South Geogia
Macon
C. W. Pidcock
F. B. Pidcock
H. McDowell
Imboden
Death of W A Dodson Baffles Georgia Nation in Special Town
William A Dodson a prominent Georgia lawyer aged 59 was found dead in his home bathroom in Americus this morning from natural causes likely a paralytic stroke. He served in state legislature and as senator, authored the Dodson insurance act, and helped establish gas and electric service. Survived by widow Mrs Martha Lewis Dodson two daughters Georgia B Dodson and Mrs Augustus Sparks a son William A Dodson Jr and a grandson Jn Sparks along with brother J G Dodson. Funeral at 3:30 pm Thursday at South Lee street with Rev James B Lawrence officiating Oak Grove cemetery burial. He was born May 12 1864 in Marion County and educated at the University of Georgia class of 1882.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Dodson
Georgiani
Dodson
Mattie Lewis Dodson
Elijah B. Lewis
Montezuma
William A. Dodson, Jr
Americus
Augustus O. B. Sparks
Macon
Georgia Bena Dodson
A. .O. B. Sparks, Jr
Lee County
University of Georgia
Allen ‘Ort
James Dodson
Sumter County
Georgia
House of Representatives
Atlanta
Public Utilities of Americas
Martha Lewis
John F
Lavinia Butts Lewis
Congress
Knights of Pythias
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Woodmen of the World
The
Baptist Church
Calvary Episcopal Church
Thief Steals Orchard in Night in California
Fred ent of Goshen reported the theft of an orchard containing sixty trees in the night. He said the thief wore sacks over his feet to erase tracks and that the trees had been ripped from the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calif
Fredent
Goshen
Ities
Stores Close At 1 On Thursday Holiday Opening Of 1923 Pool
Fishing rods and bathing suits were being patched today as merchants prep for Thursday’s half holiday. A Times-Recorder call urged all stores to close at 1 pm so staff can head to ponds and the waters open at 3 pm for the 1923 season. The city pool at the playgrounds has been cleaned and painted. Rotary club moves luncheon to Wednesday to allow members to depart for golf and sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times-Recorder
Rotary Club
Peggy Lanier alimony trial resumes in Macon
In Macon on May 2 the alimony suit of Mrs. Peggy Lanier against Sidney Lanier resumed. Dr J D Lanier, the father, testified as Attourney Hatcher sought to show a belligerent attitude between him and Mrs Lanier's attorney. Young Lanier then described events leading to his marriage.
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Macon
Peggy Lanier
Sidney Lanier
J. D. Lanier
Hatcher
Young couple burned to death in Alabama fire
Gadsden May 2 Knott Little 23 and his bride of three months perished when their Ohatchee area home burned last night. The charred bodies were found on bed springs, suggesting they died in their sleep. Neighbors who found the blaze could not wake them.
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Gadsden
France May Reject Heparation Offer Of German Government
Berlin dispatch reports Germany proposes total reparations at 30 billion gold marks under Versailles terms. Cash and kind split includes 20 billion by 1927, 5 billion by 1929, and the rest by 1931 via bonds. Berlin suggests arbitration for future disputes to ensure security between France and Germany.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Germany
Entente
Washington
Rance
German reparations proposals meet French rejection
Paris May 2 The new German reparations proposals are so far from acceptable to France that a flat rejection is viewed as inevitable. Close to the premier say rejection will likely be followed by an extension of occupation on the right bank of the Rhine.
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Paris
Associated Press
France
Rhine
Reparations debate quietly watched from Washington
May 2. The American government observes the European reparations tangle in silence as state department officials await the German note's completion. There is no public or private guidance planned for Allies. Gratitude is noted for Secretary Hughes' suggestion of an impartial economists' inquiry, but no authoritative comment has been issued.
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America
Washington
Europe
State Department
Hughes
McMichael Indicted Over Highway Quarry Purchase
E H McMichael a Marion county legislator was indicted for libel by the Bibb county grand jury over an article about the Georgia State Highway commission buying an old Elberton quarry for 90000 and alleged graft profits. Crossland, a federal highway engineer, denied the charges and said he influenced the board in no way and did not dictate cement suppliers.
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Macon
E. H.mecmichael
Marion County
Bibb County Grand Jury
Georgia
Georgia State Highway Commission
McMichael
William A. Crossland
Highway Commission
Crossland
State Highway Department
Neel
Highway Board
Elberton
Department
Toto
Sugar profiteers raise price as tariff boosts cost
Barons mock Department of Commerce as manufacturers brace for three months of sugar costs. With sugar likely to rise to 15 cents per pound, profiteers capitalize on a tariff of 2.20 cents to push prices higher.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Playground Pool Opens Thursday With New Features
The Playground pool will open Thursday at 8 PM after cleaning and upgrades. J Ralston Cargill, playground committee president, says the pool has four sand beaches for children and refreshed facilities. Bond sale committees meet at 9 AM Thursday at the courthouse. pools open seasonally with scheduled hours and bond issuance to 1000 bonds of $5 each. Employees and donors urged to renew and purchase similar bond quantities for continued improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ralston Cargill
Swimming Pool Commission
J. B. Ansley
S. R. Heys
J. Ralston
Many Sumter Singers Heading to Buena Vista
Chief John T Bragg Dr Thomas Merritt and others from Americus plan a trip to Buena Vista for a Marion county singers convention in Marion Friday A large all day singing with barbecue and basket dinner is expected with two to three thousand visitors local officials organize the event for the Marion County Singers association
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John T. Bragg
Thomas Merritt
Americus
Marion
Marion County
Buena Vista
Marion County Singers’ Association
Hairpins Offered as Evidence in Divorce Case
Hairpins found on the bed of the correspondent were submitted as evidence in the divorce case of Tom Gunnar Stephenson Furness against his wife. Wife's counsel argued they proved nothing because Mrs Furness had bobbed hair.
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London
Tom Gunnar Stephenson
Furness
Vienna Kiwanis to Receive Charter
A Kiwanis charter will be presented by the district governor to the new Vienna club Thursday night. The Americus club will send a delegation to assist with entertainment for the evening. Delegates include Mr and Mrs H B Mashburn Mr and Mrs Sam Heys Mr and Mrs P Davis Joe Bryan Lewis Ellis Lee Hudson Miss Melva Clark Miss Susan Stallings. The Americus party will travel by automobile.
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Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Vienna
Americus Club
Bradley Hogg
H. B. Mashburn
Sam Heys
P. Davis
Joe Bryan
Lewis Ellis
Lee Hudson
Melva Clark
Susan Stallings
Americus
Dr Edwards Honored by Crisp County Medical Group
Cordele May 2 physicians forming the Crisp County Medical Association honored Dr W E Edwards at a Crystal Cafe dinner. He had returned from Plant City Florida on a brief Cordele visit.
Doctors Attend Georgia Medical Association Session
Cordele May 2. Dr. and Mrs. V O Harvard of Arabi and Dr T McArthur of Cordele join the Georgia Medical Association annual sessions in Savannah. Dr McArthur has not missed a session in twenty three years.
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Cordele
And
V. O. Harvard
Arabi
T. McArthur
Georgia Medical Association
Savannah
McArthur
Coast Guard Monitors Rum Fleet Off Atlantic Highlands
Coast Guard cutters will surveil the rum fleet massed off the Atlantic Highlands as two cutters guard it day and night. Treasury officials set June 15 as the effective date for new regulatory changes following the Supreme Court decision on foreign ship liquor.
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Washington
Supreme Court
North Atlantic
Jersey
Atlanti Highlands
Coast Guard
Treasury
Hughes
Turkish troops must leave, France warns Constantinople
France warns Turkish forces to withdraw from the Syrian border or France will abandon the Lausanne Conference. The French charge d affaires delivered the note to Turkish authorities yesterday. The move signals Paris's demand for an immediate Turkish pullback amid regional tensions.
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France
Constantinople
Associated Press
Frenc
Americus Municipal Band fund grows with local support
The Americus campaign committee reports steady success in quietly soliciting individuals and merchants for band funding. Aiming to raise 1500 dollars to hire a director and buy instruments, the over twenty member band may expand to forty with monthly pledges of one dollar for six months.
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Americus
Merchants, Legion
Walter Rylander
Chamber of Commerce
D. R. Andrews
Alton Cogdell
W. H. C. Dudley
G. R. Ellis
J. Lewis Ellis
E.B. Everett
Gyles-Andrews Furniture Co
J. W. Lott
W. T. Lane & Son
Nathan Murray
Joe Pappus
Emory Rylander
Royal Cafe
J. L. Suttles
G. D. Walker
G. C. Webb
Donkey at Court in Rochester Case Ends With Fine
Charle Alfred Jennings faced a court in Rochester for keeping a donkey with a sore foot. He admitted the animal was trained to open BW doors, enter the kitchen, and take bread and butter from tea. He was fined $1 and released.
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Rochester
England
Charle Alfred Jennings
Jennings
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Aig Ds
Sead
Czecho - Slovakia
Peter As
Tan
Tiedenans
State Department of Sanitary Engineering
le Prince
Paramounts
Purchase
Colquit Pastures
W. A Dodson
Howe
Dr. Lanier and Son
Alabama
Bed Springs
Bibb Grand Jury
Ganbling
Justice Dept
Sumter
Atlantic Highlands
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