Britain proposes truce in Eastern Europe at Genoa talks
Genoa May 12 news dispatch reports Great Britain proposing a truce in Eastern Europe based on de facto frontiers while a Genoa conference committee studies the Russian reply. The exchange defers decisions as nations including France Belgium and Italy assess the reply and its conciliatory hints amid negotiations on foreign property and finances.
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Genoa
Associated Press
Great Britain
Europe
Economic Conference
Russia
England
Italy
France
Belgium
M. Barthou
Paris
Son of Morse Surrenders on Fugitive Warrant
Benjamin W. Morse, among about twenty others indicted in New York for using mail to defraud investors in steamship stocks, surrendered in Boston today on a fugitive warrant. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment and posted bond for extradition hearing.
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Boston
Benjamin W. Morse
Charles W. Morse
New
Children’s Service at Lee Street Saturday
A special children’s service at Lee Street Methodist Church begins at 10 o’clock Saturday morning. Rev. L. A. Harrell will deliver an unusual message for young people and parents as part of a two week revival. Meetings this week have drawn good crowds and growing interest. Special music is led by MLA Lifsey of Macon.
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Lee Street Methodist Church
L. A. Harrell
Lifsey
Macon
Call for change in form of city rule sounded
W M Jones urged Americas to study a commission manager form to remedy the city's financial condition. He asked federations and the Chamber to review the change and back it if recommended. No action followed. Mayors and aldermen attended. auditors revealed misuse of a five mill levy meant to retire floating debt, with funds locally misapplied and no payoff achieved.
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W.M. Jones
Americas
Kiwanis Club
W. M. Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Jones
Federation
Sheppard
Eldridge
Mashburn
Harris
Burke
Dorsey
Americus
Board of Education
City of
Five New Bishops Decreed By Southern Methodist Conference
Hot Springs Ark May 12 Politics shaded the Southern Methodist general conference as it debated bishop numbers. The committee on episcopacy urged five new bishops and Georgia ministers I E Parker J E Dickey and T D Ellis pressed their candidacies. After sharp debate the report was adopted.
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Hot Springs
Ark
General Conference
Southern Methodist Conference
I. E. Parker
Atlanta
J. E. Dickey
Griffin
T. D. Ellis
Macon
Rotary charter to form Moultrie club in South Georgia
Tonight at 8 o'clock a group of Americus Rotarians will be awarded a Rotary International charter in Moultrie to form another Rotary club in South Georgia. District Governor John Turner of Tampa will present the charter. Delegations from many Georgia clubs attend, with all South Georgia Rotaries represented. The Americus party includes Frank Lanier and associates, traveling by automobile to return tonight.
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Moultrie
Rotary International
Rotary Club
South Georgia
John Turner
Tampa
Georgia
Aim to Surpass Mother's Day Record at First Methodist
A Mother's Day program at First Methodist Sunday school invites all non regular attendees of city Sunday schools. Mrs. Dan O Connell will sing, Miss Susan Stallings will read, and a sixteen piece orchestra provides music. Last year 700 attended and organizers hope to beat it. Several young ladies will greet at doors with flowers.
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Dan O’connell
Susan Stallings Wills
Elizabeth Council
Frances Shiver
Elizabeth Smith
Dora Riley
Ira Gatewood
Georgia Lumpkin
Ann Heys
Rossie Andrews
Teres Andrews
Mary Elizabeth Easterlin
Nettie Claire McMath
Dorothy Cargill
Made in Georgia Week Seen In Sumter County
Georgia products will be showcased in Sumter county with a downtown display during Made in Georgia week and a public basket dinner on Thursday May 25 at the Third District Agricultural school grove. A prize will be given for the basket featuring the most Georgia products. Principal Prince will host. Proceeds fund a scholarship at the state college of agriculture.
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Georgia
Sumter County
Third District Agricultural School
A. M. Soule
State College of Agriculture
Carrie Speer
Woman’s Club
Bonnie Parkman
Prince
Aggie School
Americus
Prance
State College
Americas
Women to edit Times-Recorder for Made in Georgia week
The Woman's club will edit the Times-Recorder May 19 with a Georgia products focus. Led by Mrs George Van Riper and editor W S Kirkpatrick of the Times-Recorder, the special issue will promote Eat Georgia Products Wear Georgia Products Use Georgia Products. Local groups including D A R Rotary and Lions have endorsed Made in Georgia week starting May 22 with governor and mayor support.
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Georgia
Council of Safety
C. O. Niles
Regent
Rotary Club
Lions’ Club
George O. Marshall
Chamber of Commerce
J. E. Mathis
H. E. Allen
W. S. Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Times- Recorder
Woman’s Club
George van Riper
Bonnoe Parkman
Sumter hog sale tops recent prices at nine cents a pound
Nine cents a pound was paid Thursday for a carload of Sumter county market hogs. Nos. 1s and 2s commanded the price with C. M. Council supplying most hogs from near Americus, and W. Q. Easterlin and Gordon Heys also contributing. Buyer D. K. Young & Co. of Moultrie shipped the hogs, with County Agent Marshall handling the sale. it was the highest price seen here in months.
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Sumter County
C. M. Council
Americus
W. Q. Easterlin
Gordon Heys
D. K. Young & Co
Moultrie
Marshall
Four Misses and a Mr Flournoy Visit Macon for Day
Misses Marie Walker Georgia Rena Dodson Louise Marshall and John Flournoy motored to Macon today to be guests of friends for the day Miss Walker will remain there a week visiting relatives in Macon during the trip.
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Marie Walker
Georgia Rena Dodson
Louise Marshall
John Flournoy
Macon
Made in Georgia week proclaimed by Americus mayor
Governor Thos W Hardwick designated May 22 1922 as Made in Georgia week and urged mayors statewide to aid. Americas Mayor J E Sheppard proclaims for Americus designating May 22 1922 as Made in Georgia week and calls citizens to observe to boost Georgia products.
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Thos. W. Hardwick
State of
Georgia
Georgia Federation of Woman’s Clubs
I. J. E. Sheppard
Americus
J.E. Sheppard
Georgia Products County Chair and Carrie Speer City Leader
Demonstration agent identified as county chair of Georgia products and Miss Carrie Speer noted as city chairwoman. The fragment indicates local leadership roles without broader context or dates. Additional details likely exist in surrounding text.
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Georgia Products
Carrie Speer
Dempsey and Carpentier Eye London Paris Bout
London May 12. George Carpentier and Jack Dempsey reached an agreement to meet in London or Paris before next May with promotion left to the best offers. Carpentier KOed Ted Lewis in a first round title bout, weighing 175 pounds to Lewis's 157. Dempsey witnessed and congratulated Carpentier.
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London
Associated Press
George Carpentier
Jack Dempsey
Paris
Jack Kearns
Francois Descamps
Kearns
Carpentier
Ted “Kid” Lewis
Lewis
Willard Not Seeking Dempsey Rematch Says Local Papers
Los Angeles May 12 Jess Willard is not seeking a return bout with Jack Dempsey, according to a statement attributed to Willard and carried by local newspapers. The report follows recent dispatches linking him as a possible opponent for Dempsey.
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Los Angeles
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Willard
Chamberlain Urges Irish Signatories to Keep Treaty Faith
Austen Chamberlain speaking to unionist women in London urged that the Irish signatories of the Anglo Irish treaty must show good faith and have power to implement the agreement. The May 12 report notes his plainspoken address and emphasis on action to uphold the pact.
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London
Associated Press
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
One dead as trolley collision injures eight near Asheville
May 12 Asheville report states one person was killed and eight injured when two trolley cars collided head on on the Weaverville line two miles from the city.
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Asheville
Weaverville
Injunction Proposed By La Follette on Steel Merger
Senator La Follette urged the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission to block the Bethlehem and Lackawanna steel merger and possible added consolidations. The senate adopted his resolution to prevent the deal. In New York the Lackawanna stock jumped to 75 amid the public merger news.
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Washington
Department of Justice
la Follette
Wisconsin
Senate
Department and
Federal Trade Commission
Pethlehem
Jackawanna Steel Corporation
LaFayette
New York
Bethlehem and Lackawanna Steel Companies
Lackawanna
Bethlehem Steel
First Peaches Leave Sumter For Atlanta Market
The first Sumter county peaches of the season were shipped today by J. H. Poole & Sons to Bell Brothers in Atlanta. The Mayflowers were fine fruit and expected to appear in Atlanta on Saturday as perhaps the first peaches shown there this season. The Poole orchards have supplied early peaches to Atlanta before and command a fancy price.
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Sumter County
Express
J. H. Poole & Sons
eBll Brothers
Atlanta
Georgia
Poole
Curb Market to Open Saturday in Cordele
Cordele May 12 under local arrangements the first operation of the curb market this season will begin Saturday morning at 8 oclock. The people of Cordele are told they can buy the first yellow legged friars of the spring at this time. The curb market was a success last year and promises as much this year.
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Cordele
Second Aggies Win Beats Lee Street Team At Home
The second Aggies team defeated Lee Street by 18 to 5 on Aggie field Wednesday afternoon. Spectators called it thrilling with Little Chick? Childre as the star pitching a no hit game. Batteries were Childre and Hines for the Aggies and McAllister Gatewood and Perry for Lee Street.
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Aggies
Lee Street
Aggie Field
Chick
Childre
Hines
Liverpool cotton market opens steady with gains
Liverpool May 12 market opens steady, rising 12 to 18 points. Fullys at 11.78, sales reach 12,000 bales. Receipts total 14,642 bales, including 7,215 American. Futures show June 11.34, Sept 13.19, Dec 11.04 with first call around 11.28 11.10 10.94.
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Liverpool
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