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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1923

Page

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Exiled Heir Frederick William Rumors Reach Berlin

Reports claim former Crown Prince Frederick William, exiled in Holland since the war, has returned to Germany but officials deny it. Meanwhile Cologne reports that Laax Chapelle town hall and the Rhineland Republic government building are in separatist hands amid ongoing disorder.

Berlin Frederick William Holland Germany Deutsche All Gemeine Seitung Cologne Laix Chapelle Rhineland Sisiquivdag Suroyandey USA

Pigs Bought for Feeders at Colquitt County Yard

Pigs weighing 75 to 100 pounds arriving at Moultrie stockyards are being bought by Colquitt County feeders. Brokers report Southern markets have adapted to this feeder system, with heavy hogs later sold after months of growth, signaling a shifting live stock pattern in Georgia.

Moultrie Colquiti County Illinois Southeorgia Colquitt County

Injunction Sought To Stop Husband Riding By Home

Mrs Ruth Elizabeth Smith Osborne of 717 Cherry Street sought an injunction restraining Lloyd Otis Osborne from riding near Cherry and First streets Macon on November 3. She also filed for divorce alleging cruel treatment as the suit proceeds.

Macon Cherry Street Ruth Elizabeth Smith Osborne Lloyd Otis Osborne Cherry and First Streets Osborne

Oyster Supper Tied to Lodge Initiation in Commerce

An oyster supper was held at Lodge No. 30 of the I. O. O. F. in Commerce Ne during a recent regular meeting. Several new members were initiated and the program featured a supper followed by several addresses by speakers.

Almond Lodge No. 30

Mrs Lockhart Dies After Home Fire and Birth

In Macon on November 2 Mrs B E Lockhart died from burns suffered when her home burned last night. She was rushed to a hospital in a semi conscious state and delivered a son an hour before death. Her husband was arrested at the hospital on drunkenness and conduct charges and is held pending investigation of the fire.

Macon B. FE. Lockhart

Freak Egg Shows In Valdosta Farm Yard

Valdosta Nov 2 An egg exhibited by W L Boswell is the first of its kind locally The egg appears normal but stands on end like a trick doll and can be laid on its side and then appears to fly The owner says another such egg was found previously prompting speculation about the chicken that laid it

Valdosta W. L. Boswell Ten Cent Boswell

Murdock Answers Questions In Jacksonville Psychic Show At Rylander

Mystic Murdock known as the White Mahatma continues his “Show of Wonders” in Jacksonville at Rylander theater starting Monday November 5 with three days of Q A sessions. Readers sent in questions cover travel, marriage, debts, and personal matters while the host promises more answers tomorrow in the Times-Recorder.

Murdock Jacksonville Fla Rylander Theater India L. E I. K

France Accepts U S Help in Reparations Inquiry

Paris reports France welcomes U S participation in a conference of experts to study Germanys ability to pay reparations. France insists the inquiry focus on Germanys present capacity and respect all rights of the reparations commission under the Versailles treaty.

Paris France United States Germany

Edith Nelson prominent nurse dies in Americus

Miss Edith Nelson longtime superintendent of the Ameri cas and Sumter County Hospital died Thursday afternoon at 4 20 after a five day illness from a heart attack. She had been a well known nurse who came from Grady hospital in Atlanta and resided in Americus. Survived by sisters Mrs Lucas Davis and Mrs Dow of Boston MA. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church with interment in Oak Grove cemetery.

Edith Nelson the Americas Sumter County Hospital W. H. C. Dudley Nelson A. J.harris Cliff Morgan James Ferguson Charles Wheatley Miss Nelson Americus Atlanta Grady Hospital Georgia Lucas Davis Dow Boston Mass

Poisoned stepchildren to get fortune by will

In Fresno California authorities say Louise Potigian confessed to giving a lethal drug to her stepchildren to secure a fortune left by their father. The 18 year old Miss Margeret Potigian died after a prolonged illness while the other children recovered after a doctor administered an antidote. Potigian is held on murder charges.

Fresno Cal Louise Potigian

Debt Free Farmers Register for $10 Cash Prize

Forsyth November 2. Bank of Forsyth president R Banks Stephens launches a unique countywide debt free registration. Monroe farmers who lack current bills and have no outstanding statements call at the Bank of Forsyth to register. Each name gets a number and on Saturday November 10 a draw will select the winner who will receive $10.00.

Aperson Forsyth R. Banks Stephens Bank of Forsyth Monroe County Bank of Forbhy

Separatists Storm Town Hall in Aix la Chapelle

News from Aix la Chapelle reports fifteen hundred separatists arriving from Coblenz Crefeld and Duisberg besieged the town hall. Firemen police and communists defended the building while bombs with sulphuric acid were hurled. Separatists answered with dynamite in their defense.

Aix LA Ghaprelle Coblenz Crefeld Duisberg

Stressmann Cabinet Rejecs Socialist Demands

Berlin November 2. Chancellor Stressmann announced that the cabinet majority rejected the Socialist condition for remaining in the ministry coalition. Socialists withdrew from the government this afternoon.

Stressmann Berlin

Fifth District Seeks New Dormitory at Granite Hill

SPARTA November 2. The fifth district A and M at Granite Hill is in desperate need of a new dormitory. Superintendent Elrod says he will press for immediate appropriation as student numbers exceed capacity. Army cents have been used for housing, with many students quartered in them since the dormitory filled.

Sparta A and M Granite Hill Elrod

Man Drowns Self in River After Car Crash

Gerald M. Richmond a 47 year old investment broker from Providence was found drowned in his overturned sedan in a Rehoboth River. Investigators say he chained himself to the car seat before driving into the water and the coroner ruled death a self inflicted case.

Providence R. I Gerald M. Richmond Rehoboth Here Richmond

Ware County Chief Makes Fine Report

Waycross November 2 The monthly report of Chief of Police Colley shows the past months in the history of the police force focusing on cases tried and fines collected. One hundred fifty eight cases were handled in recorder's court during the month bringing in 2547 in fines. An odd note mentions Canadian bears eating porcupines due to a food shortage.

Waycross Chieef Colley Recorder’s Court

Earthquake Shakes Manila Fifth Time Over Three Days

A fourth quake in three days rattled Manila this afternoon lasting about ten seconds. No damage reported.

Manila

Newell Urges Aid for Georgia Farmers

Alfred C. Newell president of the Atlanta chamber of commerce urged local business men to fund the Georgia Association’s educational campaign with 15000 dollars a year to support farming programs. He backed Scott W. Allen’s critique of business apathy and said agricultural conditions are improving versus last year due to the association’s efforts despite limited resources.

Atlanta Georgi Alfred C. Newell Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Georgia Newell Scott W. Allen The Georgia Association Allen Mr. Newell Georgie ‘Association

Twiggs Man Makes Money on His Farm

Fitzpatrick November 2 W O Birdsong a prominent young farmer in the northern county reports a profitable year with 900 bushels of peanuts from thirty acres on light sandy land and fifteen tons of hay. He also notes a germination method for machine shelled peanuts and reveals a $2000 profit from seventy five acres of watermelons due to melon quality and smart marketing.

Birdsong

Profit in Fall Tomatoes

Sparta reports fall tomatoes proved a paying crop this year. J. P. Moore of Culberton says he has nearly finished marketing his harvest and predicts many farmers will plant fall tomatoes next year due to the strong results locally.

Sparta J. P. Moore Culberton

Shrimp Industry Expands in Brunswick Area

Brunswick residents show strong interest in shrimp farming with commercial prawn operations along the coast. Factories in town and nearby land ship large shipments yearly, underscoring the growing industry and economic impact.

Brunswick

Labor Union Sues Railroad Over Labor Board Wage Dispute

In Philadelphia a federal suit by System Federation No. 99 representing shop crafts on the Pennsylvania Railroad seeks 15 million dollars. The action alleges underpayment of wages due to the railroad’s refusal to follow Labor Board rules and orders.

Philadelphia Navy System Federation No Pennsyyvania Railroad Federal District Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Rules of Labor Board

Mrs Helen Stokes Testifies in Divorce Hearing

New York Nov 2 Mrs Helen Elwood Stokes testified in her husband’s divorce suit that she could not return to him since their marriage and she had never been at the home of Edgar T Walace named as a co respondent.

New York Helen Elwood Stokes Edgar T. Walace

Early meet reparations body envisioned in London

London reports growing confidence in Britain and France over an early organization and meeting of a social reparations committee. Talks between London and Paris on terminology for a collective allied invitation to the United States reveal Premier Poincare showing a desire to soften some restrictions he had previously set.

London Paris United States Poincare

Petition Denied for Klan Receiver in Atlanta Court

In Atlanta, Judge John H. Humphries denied the petition by David M. Rittehouse of Philadelphia and others seeking appointment of a receiver for the Ku Klux Klan and a temporary injunction to restrain fund distribution. The court ruled the evidence did not justify appointing a receiver nor immediate injunctive relief.

Atlanta David M. Rittehouse Philadelphia Knights of the Ku Klux Klan John H. Humphries Humphries

Property Improvements Planned in Jasper Forsyth County

Nov 2 report notes numerous upgrades planned in Jasper Forsyth county including repainting the courthouse exterior and new concrete walks around the courtyard. Courtyard walks already finished and the ladies civic league has sown the yard with grass seed. Monroe County jail receives new concrete floors.

Forsyth Court House Ladies Civic League Monroe County

Georgia Cotton Forecast Lowers Output

Washington Nov 2 A decrease of 766000 bales in the prospective cotton crop compared with figures 30 days earlier is shown in the Agriculture Department forecast of 10248000 bales based on conditions on October 26. Georgia's condition then was 31 percent and the crop estimated at 610000 bales.

Washington Department 4 Agriculture Georgia

Royal wedding interest grows in Stockholm as London set to wed

Stockholm reports rising public interest in the London marriage of Lady Louise Mountbatten to Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf. The ceremony in St James's Palace is seen as strengthening ties between Sweden and Britain. Gustaf Adolf, 41, widowed Crown Prince, is described as tall and vigorous.

Stockholm Associated Press London Louise Mountbatten Victoria England George Gustaf Adolf Sweden Louise Louis Mountbatten Edwina Ashly Louis United States Chapel Royal St. James Palace France Prince Louis of Battenberg Milford-Haven Oscar Fredrik Wilhelm Olaf Gustaf Adolf Margaret Duke of Connaught Great Britain and Ireland

Market for Dixie goods boosted by local demand

Rome November 2 local manufacturers report a boom in demand for local goods. Several overall work pants factories are running behind orders and one firm has sold output through January 1 with orders booked for delivery early next year. Most shipments go to Chicago and the middle west.

Dixvie Rome Chicago Middle West

Big grain yield predicted for next year

Moultrie observers forecast nearly one million bushels of oats under normal weather. Banks have extended credit to grain planters fueling larger plantings. Farmers urged to plant at least five acres to the plow as the coming year is expected to be one of heavy grain output.

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