Peach County Defeated in Georgia Constitution Choice
Unofficial and official returns from 52 to 100 counties show Peach County defeated in the Georgia measure to create a new county. The consolidated vote across 49 counties indicated the proposal failed, with totals showing 16,142 against and 13,469 for Peach County.
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Anta
Peach County
Famay
Tts
Georgia
Peach
Bibb
Chatham
Fulton
Floyd
H County
OumEy
Baldwin
Butts
Clinch
Clay
Coweta
Cobb
Colquitt
Americus selects Poole for mayor in Democratic primary
J Elmore Poole won the white Democratic primary with a 237 vote lead over E L Bell. E L Carswell led the council race with 192 votes, while W E Mitchell 994 and E J Wilt 980 and Hugh L Mize 825 filled the top council spots. Hammond 818, Stokes 680, McMath 309 trailed as woman voters aided turnout and total mayoral votes reached 1432. Poole set to take office January 1 with Carswell slated as mayor pro tem. new executive committee named.
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J. Elmore Poole
Americus
E. L. Bell
HE. L. Carswell
Carswell Drug Co
Americas
Mr. Poole
C. J. Clark
Ott Johnson
E. L. Carswell
W. E. Mitchell
E. J. Wilt
Hugh L. Mize
Ead
S. L. Hammond
Me. Hammond
H. M. Stokes
W.J. McMath
Pool
Bellandin
Bell Group
Carswell
Poole
Board of County Commissioners
George B. Turpin
Hugh &. Mize
Mize
W. E. Taylor
Mr. Mize
A. D. Gatewood
J. E. Gyles
R. G. Lane
J. Edgar Shipp
H. B. Williams
Bell
Clark
Johnson
Mitchell
Witt
Mige
Hammond
Stokes
MeMath
Peach Uy Vote Counts in New Senatorial District Amendment
In Macon News from County County on November 9 the Peach vote totals show 20,000 against the amendment and 16 in favor. The district creation measure drew 3,985 votes in Peach. The defeat margin appears wide with a majority against the proposal.
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Bor Oures
Peach Uy
Macon
Aggies Ready to Face Lanier Poets in Big Grid Scrimmage
Blue and white clad warriors prepare to meet Lanier Poets at the Playground at 3 p m tomorrow. A recent scrimmage against the Aggies and reports from Lanier indicate a tightly contested game with a large local crowd expected. A 7 pm student mass meeting at the high school auditorium aims to boost turnout and enthusiasm with the slogan Beat Lanier.
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Lanier
Aggies
Blair
Liberty
Indictments Sought in Hall Murders Near Somerville
New Brunswick November 9 The state aims to present to Supreme Court Justice Parker and Grand Jury Foreman Gibb information on three persons believed to be involved in the murder of Rev. Hall and Mrs. Mills. An identified man, named by witness Mrs. Gibson, is said to have shot the couple and case details will be reviewed by attorney Mott today in Somerville.
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New Brunswick
Hall
Mills
Supreme Court
Parker
Gibb
Mott
Somerville
Gibson
Western Union Plans Decorated Parade Car This Saturday
Western Union management announced plans for a decorated car to appear in Saturday’s parade, aiming for one of the finest looking vehicles in the event. The announcement emphasizes quality and visibility for the company’s entry.
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Western Union
Banks to Close Saturday Legal Holiday
Banks will be closed Saturday under authority of Superintendent J J Bennett. The notice cites a legal holiday and directs banks to suspend operations for the day.
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Supt
J. J. Bennett
Wannamaker Sees Forty-Cent Cotton Rising
Atlanta November 9. President J R Wannamaker of the American Cotton Association warned that forty cent cotton and higher is likely if crop data are correct. He said a world cotton famine looms and that government estimates were overstated by about 800000 bales from the October 3 report projecting 10,135,000 bales. He requested a special report from the Agriculture Department.
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Atlanta
J. 8.Wannamaker
American Cotton Association
Association
U. S. Department of Agriculture
County Board Examines Plans For Uniform School Grading
The county board of education approves a plan to standardize grades across rural schools. All sixth to eighth graders will take written language and mathematics exams on the third Friday in December. The superintendent is to prepare and distribute statewide style tests and return them for inspection by the board.
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County Board of Education
Board of Education
Film Studio Plan in Cocoanut Grove Florida by Physioc
An announced project outlines a half million dollar film studio in Cocoanut Grove Florida to be built by the Physioc Film Corporation of New York City. Wray Physioc serves as president and is Otis M. Physioc’s brother.
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Cocoanut Grove
Viorida
Physioc Film Corporation of
New York City
Wray Physioc
Otis M. Physioc
Americus
New York
Mistrial Declared in Manchester Train Wreck Case
Greenville Ga November 9 A mistrial was declared this morning in the case of Tom Bradshaw former employee of the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad charged with wrecking a train near Manchester last March.
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Greenville, Ga
Tom Bradshaw
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
Manchester
Reed Is Man Without a Party In Missouri Victory
In Missouri on Tuesday United States Senator James A Reed was re elected for a third term as Democrats won the state. A letter from former President Woodrow Wilson published yesterday calls Reed a man without a party after being repudiated by his party two years earlier. Wilson notes Reed would be elected above Democrats and could hinder senate organization.
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St.louis
Associated Press
United States
James A. Reed
Senate
Missouri
Woodrow Wilson
Reed
Cooperation in Marketing Plan Conference in Valdosta
Announcement of a conference on November 14 in Valdosta between J S Edwards president of Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers Inc and state bankers and growers to pursue improved cooperative marketing of the state's produce.
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Valdosta
J. S. Edwards
Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers, Inc
Democrats Cut 0. P. Majority to Scant Lead
New York reports belated Montana returns push Republicans to a slim edge in the House while the Senate tally shows 52 Republicans to 41 Democrats. In Illinois a bonus bill with a wine tax is to be introduced to fund veterans pay. Missouri Democrats win Reed’s seat, swing 11 of 16 congressional seats and gain state legislative majorities.
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New York
Associated
Congress
Senate
House
Montana
ST. Louis
Missouri
Reed
Oklahoma Democrats Triumph in Congressional Returns
Oklahoma City reports seven Democrats and one Republican will go to Congress. Democrats gained four GOP seats and re elected three incumbents. In Washington state a tight senatorial race shows Dill, Democrat, leading Poindexter, Republican, by about five thousand votes.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Associated Press
Congress
San Francisco
Washington
Poindexter
Dill
Democrats Sweep Michigan Races on Late Returns
Detroit voters report Democratic gains across the slate with a senator and congressman elected along with state legislators. The party also secured county offices for the first time in the state's history, signaling broad gains in many state contests.
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Detroit
Michigan
Senator-Elect Ferris Seeks Newberry Rehearing
Big Rapids Michigan November 9 Senator elect Ferris a Democrat declared his first act after taking office would be to move for a rehearing of the Newberry case to unseat the Republican junior senator. He vowed to push the matter in Congress and pursue the case through all proper channels.
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Big Rapids
Mich
Ferris
Newberry
Thom asville Chicken Fanciers Organize for Hatchery
Thomasville, Nov. 9. Thom asville chicken fanciers organized to stimulate the poultry business in Thomas county. They installed a 10 000 egg incubator for local raisers at a nominal sum and will hatch pure blood chicks for sale in the area. The hatchery began with a thousand eye electric incubator but quickly outgrew it in one season.
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Thomasville
Thomas County
Judge Z A Littlejohn Opens Court in Macon then Americus
Judge Z A Littlejohn will open court at Oglethorpe in Macon county on Monday morning. After a two weeks session there, the court will convene in Americus for further proceedings.
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Z. A. Littlejohn
Oglethorpe
Macon County
Americus
Meanest man in world short changes child on Lamar street
A sensational item reports a man known as the meanest in the world robbing the blind and crippled and even stealing from church poor boxes. The latest alleged act involves a five year old on Lamar street where a dime dropped by the boy was picked up by a stranger who returned a mere nickel. The piece casts the act as a new and shocking way of making a living.
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Lamar Street
Westin Open Revolt Claimed in 1924 GOP Shakeup
Washington dispatch says a nationwide Democratic landslide wipes out Harding as a GOP nominee possibility in 1924. Open revolt in the West against Republicanism and a strong Progressive shift in the East. Lodge clings to leadership, while Ford's possible independent run unsettles party hopes.
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Washington
Warren G. Harding
Minnesota
Townsend
Michigan
New
Indiana
Mondell
Wyoming
Senate
Lodge
Pomerone
Ohio
House
Hitchcock
Nebraska
League of Nations
Borah
Henry Ford
Thomasville High Faces Albany in Clash Minus Key Players
Thom asville High awaits the Albany game on Friday with two stars out Mays at fullback and Elrod at tackle both vying for all star honors The championship picture is tangled as Albany beat Moultrie which beat Thomasville which beat Bainbridge which beat Valdosta Neither Thomasville nor Albany has played each other or Valdosta and Albany has not faced Moultrie.
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Thomasville
Thomasville High
Albany High
Mays
Elrod
Albany
Moultrie
Bainbridge
Valdosta
Parade float decorators reach city ahead of legion parade
City officials report the official decorator for the floats and automobiles has arrived and volunteers planning a successful Legion parade on Saturday can arrange services by calling Dick Taylor at 272 or Mike Holloo.
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Legion
Dick Taylor
Mike Hollo
Sherlock's Cash and Carry Delivers Free Service
Sherlock's cash and carry on Lamar street states there is no charge for delivery and corrects yesterday's ad error. The owner says we deliver anything from a bale of hay to a bar of soap with no delivery fee, Mr. Sherlock asserts.
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Sherlock
Lamar Street
Mr. Sherlock
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