Felton May Not Be Paid If She Sits In Senate
Washington reports say Mrs. Felton appointed to Georgia’s interim Senate seat may not receive a salary while awaiting Senator-elect George’s qualification. Georgia friends hope she can take the oath if election returns come in, as the Senate meets in an extra session on Monday, November 20.
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Washington
Vs. Felton
Georgia
Senate
Eleet George
Felton
Atlanta
W. H. Felton
Hardwick
United States
Ator
George
Shippers Will Save in Taxes in 1922
Georgia and Alabama will gain from federal transportation tax cuts in 1922. Georgia sees a $1,915,219 saving for passengers and shippers, while Alabama records $777,000. The four years of the tax imposed saw Georgia pay $7,945,285.35 in transport levies across freight, passenger, express, and Pullman services. An additional ten percent freight rate cut boosted Georgia travelers’ and shippers’ earnings.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Alabama
Internal Revenue
Josiah P. Rose
Uncle Sam
Baptist Women to Hold Big Convention in Atlanta
The Baptist Women Missionary Union of Georgia will meet November 21 to 23 at Second Baptist Church in Atlanta. President Mrs. W. J. Neel of Cartersville leads state officials including vice-president Mrs. J. Liner West Point and recording secretary Mrs. Laird Atlanta. District vice-presidents include Mrs. Hamilton Rome and Mrs. White Fort Valley, with other regional leaders named.
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Atlanta
The
Baptist Women’s Missionary Union of Georgia
Second Baptist Church
W. J. Neel
Cartersvile
Linier
West Point
Laird
Laura Lee Patrick
Ida Rhoad
Beatrice Barnard
B. B. Hamilton
Rome
F. W. White
Fort Valley
Charles F. Cater
Quitman
E. K. Overstreet
Sylvania
W. H. Pryor
Greensboro
W. C. Tribble
Lavonia
Be, M. Bailey
Ac Worth
Harding May Attend Jackson Home Dedication
President Harding was invited by a Greenville Tennessee delegation to attend ceremonies marking the re opening of the old tailor shop of An Jackson. Representative Reece led the delegation and Harding indicated willingness but could not commit due to Mrs. Hardings illness and a forthcoming congressional session.
Negro pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter
Tifton Georgia November 14 Mace Giddens a Black man pleaded guilty in Superior court to involuntary manslaughter in the shooting of Deputy W P Giddens in April two years ago He was sentenced to 15 to 20 years in prison
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Tifton
Mace Giddens
W. P. Giddens A
Georgia Officer Decorated for Medal of Honor
Lieut. Col. Joseph N. Thompson, Savannah resident and former major of the 110th infantry in the 28th division, received the Medal of Honor from President Harding for conspicuous gallantry near Aprémont France on October 1 1918. Thompson is now listed with the reserve corps.
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Washington
Joseph N. Thompson
Savannah
110Th Infantry
Harding
Aprémont
France
Ex Husband of Effie Pope Hill Dies in Washington
Edward B. Alsop a retired Pittsburgh steel maker and former husband of Mrs. Effie Pope Hill Alsop of Macon Georgia died in his Washington home after years of residence there He was 86 and will be buried in Pittsburgh where he held a legal residence They wed about ten years ago when he was 77 and she was 17 later she obtained a divorce and warned young women Do not be an old man's darling Mrs Alsop now lives in New York and plans to study music abroad.
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Washington
Pittsburg
Effie Pope Hill Alsop
Macon
Alsop
Pitsburg
Miss Hill
Three Are Injured In Auto Wreck In Cordele
In Cordele on November 14 W H Beall and Johnnie Harris were hurt when a car wrecked after noon. Beall was taken to a hospital with a facial cut and minor bruises. Harris, seated in back, was briefly unconscious with minor flesh wounds. Driver Edward Thornton suffered a forehead wound and a twisted left foot as the car struck a stump after the steering gear failed.
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Cordele
W. H. Beall
Johnnie Harris
Beall
Johnnie’ Harris
Edward Thornton
Watson Will Probate Delayed Again in Thomson Georgia
The probate of the late Senator Thomas E. Watson's will was postponed again as counsel sought a continuance. The hearing is now set for Thursday. The delay is attributed to the absence of Mrs. Alice Louise Lytle, editor of The Columbia Sentinel and beneficiary, who is ill in a Augusta hospital.
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Thomson
Thomas E. Watson
Lakey
Alice Louise Lytle
Columbia Sentinel
Augusta
Grand jury to hear evidence in Hall Mills case
New Brunswick November 14 The county grand jury will convene Monday to hear witnesses in the Hall Mills murder case Owyer witnesses will be summoned It may be possible Mrs Hall widow of the slain rector will be permitted to testify
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New Brunswick
Hall- Mills
Owyer
Allied leaders to meet before Lausanne peace talks
London nov 14 The Associated Press reports British foreign secretary Lord Curzon will meet French Premier Poincare in Paris on the way to Lausanne and Italian Premier Mussolini will join at Lausanne on Sunday to outline the allied program before the peace conference.
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London
Pedia
Lausanne
Contests Grow Over Recent Georgia Election
Atlanta reports wrap up as several election contests emerge. T. J. Ray again challenges F. E. Wimberly’s Twiggs county House seat after disagreements over ballot handling in six Ray boxes and five Wimberly boxes. J. P. Wilson petitions governor to withhold commissions from contested county seats. governor notes legislature alone judges its membership and relies on county returns.
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Atlanta
T. J. Ray
F. E. Wimberly
House of Representatives
Twiggs County
Ray
Wimberly
State
House Committee On Privileges
J. P. Wilson
McDuffie County
Drug addiction in the orient and western countries
The note states that drug addiction, long standing in the orient, did not become a problem in western countries until after 1845. It frames a historical shift in the prevalence of addiction across regions and dates.
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Orient
October cotton consumed totals 533950 running bales
Washington November 14 Cotton consumed during October amounted to 533,950 running bales of lint and 62,406 bales of linters compared to 494,317 lint and 65,560 linters in October last year, Census Bureau announced today.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Hinshaw Concert Quartet to open winter program at Rylander
The Music Study Club announces a December 8 concert at Rylander featuring the Hinshaw Concert Quartet with four male vocalists joined by the farce Cox and Box. William Wade Hinshaw leads a tour of operatic and concert selections followed by the Sullivan Gilbert comedy.
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Music Study Club
Rylander Theater
Hinshaw
William Wade Hinshaw
Associated Musical Bureaus
Cox and Box
J.maddison Morton
Box and Cox
New York City
Sullivan
James Wolf
Chicago Opera Association
Joseph Wetzel
James Snedden Weir
Pierre Harrower
Tollefien
Cat] Tollefsen
Tollefsons
Brooklyn
Tollfsen
Thurlow
Lieurances
Lieurance
America
Britain Votes in General Election After Long Campaign
London voters head to the polls with 1386 candidates vying for seats in the House of Commons. Most constituencies feature two party battles, some three or more contests. Even seasoned psephologists are unsure of the overall result.
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London
Associated Press
Great Britain
House of Commons
Senate seniority rule may be dropped in Senate
Senator McCormick proposes abolishing the senatorial seniority rule in a letter to Senator Lodge. The rule presently awards committee chairmanship to the longest-serving member, prompting talks on reform in Washington.
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Senate
Washington
McCormick
Illinois
Lodge
Plan agreement to stabilize mark
Berlin November 14 The cabinet situation eases as a possible working agreement forms between the Socialists and Peoples party aimed at stabilizing the mark. The tentative accord signals a cooperative path to curb currency volatility and restore economic confidence amid ongoing political maneuvering.
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Berlin
Socialists and Peoples’ Party
Humble Oil Field Fire Largely Extinguished After Huge Loss
Houston November 14 The Humble oil field fire is practically out and risk to adjacent tanks is minimal. About three quarters of a million barrels of oil burned, with losses around five hundred thousand dollars.
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Houston
Humble Oil Field
Indian themed concert enthralls audiences nationwide
A three person company presents a dramatized Indian music program led by Mrs. Lieurance as Princess Nah Mee with Mr. Lieurance at the piano and Geo Tack on Indian flutes. Gienrance ties the stories and legends to twenty years among North American tribes, drawing crowds from 1,500 to 3,000.
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Lieurance
Princess Nah-Mee
North America
America
Further Shocks Felt in Chile
Chile endured additional earth tremors late last night with severe shocks reported at La Serena and the seaport. Officials estimate the death toll from Saturday’s quakes may reach between 1500 and 2000, with about six hundred bodies in one city burned after being piled in the public square.
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Santiago
Associated Press
Chile
Laserena
Constitution
Wilsons Wilting Influence in 1924 Campaign Hint
Washington reports a revival of Wilsonian principles as the 1924 campaign keynote. Woodrow Wilson, through his Armistice Day address and a letter to Senator Caraway, is suggested as guiding influence though Democratic leaders stop short of linking the victory to his ideals. Wilson expresses pride that friends attribute Tuesday's results to him.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Senator Caraway
Caraway
Wilson
League of Nations
South's business is on upgrade in the South
Atlanta reports broad optimism in Southern commerce as crop yields rise and industry expands. Georgia agriculture chief J J Brown notes years of growth since 1919 with railroads like the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic carrying more tonnage. Officials cite active iron and steel, pipe plants in Anniston Birmingham and Chattanooga, rising factory output, and shrinking unemployment in a hopeful outlook for the region.
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Atlanta
United States
South
Georgia
J. J. Brown
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway
Ueda 9
W. W. Croxton
A., B. and A. Railway
Anniston
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Two Lieutenants Die In Logan Field Plane Crash
Baltimore November 14 Lieutenant Edwin Schroder was killed instantly and Lieutenant Francis March badly injured when their aircraft crashed at Logan Field near the city today. The accident left the second officer in a serious condition with possible fatal injuries.
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Baltimore
Edwin Schroder
Francis March
Logan Field
Southern trip attracts many to Florida in motor caravans
Jacksonville dispatch notes that families load into improvised motor units and travel to Florida for winter at a travel cost near rail fare for one. By mid November, traffic grows with cars carrying cooking gear and makeshift accommodations, crossing borders along the three main highways as they head south from across the United States.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Maine
Minnesota
Florida
Peninsular
Union
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