Georgia Woman Seeks Senate Seat Tuesday
Mrs W W Felton of Georgia waits in the Senate Sea Chamber to learn if she can sit as the first woman senator. Senate leaders defer the decision until tomorrow, while Walter K. George and Gov. Hardwick’s appointee plan to wait for her status. Harding to address Congress in a brief joint session Tuesday on the shipping measure.
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Washington
Associated Press
Ww. i. Felton
Georgia
Ain
Senate
Uch
W. H. Felton
Corgia
Georwas
Hardwick
Sen Watson
Walter K. George
Esterday
Harris
Felton
CooSdge
House
Watson
Nolan
California
Labor Committee
Harding
Congress
Congress adjourns for two weeks amid ship subsidy debate
Washington Nov 20 Congress met at noon for a two week special session called by President Harding to consider the administration ship subsidy plan. The joint session is set for tomorrow while both houses adjourn to honor late Senator Watson of Georgia and Representative Nolan of California.
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Washington
Congress
Cat Harding
Senator Watson
Georgia
Rumored executions denied by official dispatch
London reports circulated that eight unidentified men, including Ers hilders, were executed in Dublin. A later dispatch denied the execution claim, clarifying the event was not true.
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London
As“ated Press
Evening News
Ers
Sultan in Malta Arrival of Malay Dreadnaught at port
The British dreadnaught Malay with Sultan Mohammed VI aboard Malay landed in Malta this morning, amid Associated Press reports from LTA dated November 20.
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Sultan
Malta
LTA
Associated Ps
Sultan Mohammed VI
Who's Senator Felton and Geerze in Senate dispute
Mrs. W H Felton 87, interim appointee of Governor Hardwick, seeks she seats after Senator Watson's death. The Senate defers ruling until Tuesday. Judge W F George from Vienna, elected November 7, waits to present credentials until Felton's claim is resolved, serving only until George is credentialed.
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W. H. Felton
W. F. Geerze
Hardwick
Thomas E. Watson
Washington
Senate
W. F. George
Vienna
Felton
Crisp Leaves for Capitol in Special Session
Congressman Charles R. Crisp departed Saturday night to attend the special session of Congress in Washington. Mrs. Crisp will join him in a few days, and the couple plans to stay until the session ends. Crisp said the election results left Democrats strategically positioned though without full control of Congress.
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Charles R. Crisp
House of Representatives
Washington
Capitol
Congress
Harding
Crisp
City
Whitley Re-elected Speaker as Irish Representation Lapses
London November 20 The parliament opened with Ireland largely unrepresented except part of Ulster and the Labour party as the main opposition. John Henry Whitley was re elected speaker and the house adjourned to await the king's formal assent to the choice.
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London
Associated Press
Ireland
Ulster
Labor Party
John Henry Whitley
Lions Invite Guests for Tuesday Program
The Lions will meet tomorrow to host guests from Montezuma and feature a special program led by Link Ames Lightning Ewing Butcher Sher lock and other live wires in charge of the event.
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Lions
Montezuma
Ames
Ewing
Butcher
Sherlock
Methodists Headed to Major South Georgia Conference
Rev. Guyton Fisher of First Methodist and Rev. Luther Harrold of Lee Street Methodist travel to Waycross for the South Georgia Methodist conference. Fisher has led for four years overseeing two church projects and a major remodel, while Harrold has strengthened Lee Street since December 1921. The quadrennial boards end terms, new boards will form, and potential pastor transfers may follow.
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Guyton Fisher
First Methodist Church
Luther Harrold
Lee Street
Waycross
South Georgia
Harrod
Uder
Hunters Start 1922 Season
Americus was deserted on opening day as hunters hit the woods and fields. Nightlong departures in various vehicles signaled a large day’s hunting ahead, with expectations of one of the region’s biggest single-day kills.
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Americus
Two Macon Men Injured in Plane Crash at Central City Park
Daisy Churchwell a lawyer and Max Ramsey brother of Alderman John W Ramsey were injured when a Curtiss plane failed to gain speed on a turn and crashed at Central City Park. Both were rushed to the Clinic on Walnut Street where surgeons called injuries slight. Churchwell had minor flesh wounds while Ramsey endured concussion and bruises.
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Macon
Daisy Churchwell
Max Ramsey
John W. Ramsey
Churchwell
Central City Park
Walnut Street
Ramsey
Duck Hunting In Full Swing At Thomasville Lakes
Thomasville today sees a large turnout of sportsmen including Payne Whitney and a New York party for the duck shooting season on the big lakes below town. Winter residents are arriving while Florida licenses bring in revenue from the popular sport on lakes famed among enthusiasts.
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Thomasville
Payne Whitney
New York
Florida
Newberry to retire from U S Senate Tuesday
Washington dispatch reports Michigan Senator Truman Newberry resigns from the United States Senate effective tomorrow. He cites the recent Townsend defeat and a desire to end partisan persecution, recounts prior trials, appeals, and a Senate approval of his election.
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Washington
Associated Press
Truman Newberry
Michigan
Senate
Coolidge
Newberry
Alexander J. Greesbeck
United States
J. O. Murfin
Senator Newberry
Grand Rapids
Groesbeck
Townsend
Murfine
United States Senate
Department of Justice
Supreme Court
White
Committee On Privileges and Elections
League of Nations
Legion Meeting Set for Thursday Night
The American Legion post will meet Thursday night at 7 30. It is an important session and every member is urged to be present.
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American Legion ‘Post
Louisiana able to function under secret organization activities
President Harding and Governor Parker said Louisiana authorities can handle any state situations arising from secret organizations and related agencies. The White House issued the statement after their conference.
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Washington
Louisiana
White IH House
Harding
Parker
Southern Commercial Congress Opens in Chicago
The fifteenth annual Southern Commercial Congress begins in Chicago this afternoon for a three day session focused on agricultural trade export and immigration issues. Ambassadors ministers and consuls from various nations are on the program.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Southern Commercial Congress
Near East peace conference opens in Lausanne
The Near East peace conference at Lausanne formally opened at 3 45 this afternoon with President Haab of Switzerland presiding. A welcoming address was read and Lord Curzon, British foreign secretary, replied in the opening session.
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Lausanne
Associated Press
Haab
Switzerland
Lord Curzon
Band of six kills trio in Tennessee farm family
Sheriff A T Gofgoth said six or seven unidentified men killed Jesse Rector, farmer, his son York Rettor, and Yorks wife at their Melvine area home in Bledsoe county Friday night. The sheriff returned from the crime scene late Saturday night.
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Pikeville
Tenn
Jesse Rector
York Rettor
Melvine
Bledsoe County
A. T.gofgoth
Help Here This Mother Charity Drive Promotes Thanksgiving Aid
A plea appeals for donations to help a needy Florida-bound family. Captain Knox of the Salvation Army requests $25 or $30, or any amount, to ship furniture and furnish a home for a mother with several children. Contributions via The Times-Recorder will ensure the captain delivers the goods promptly.
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Knox
Salvation Army
Times-Recorder
Florida
Georgia court upholds Moore assault conviction sentence
Washington November 20 The Supreme Court dismisses Moore appeal affirming a Brunswick trial verdict of guilty for criminal attack. sentence fixed at 10 to 20 years. Moore was said to have received an unfair trial due to public access to the courtroom.
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Washington
State Courts of
Georgia
Bill Moore
Supreme Court
Moore
Brunswick Court
Week's Weather Forecast for South Atlantic and East Gulf States
Weather outlook for November 20 to 25 indicates rains early in the week, followed by generally fair and cooler conditions. Frosts are possible across the region, except in Florida.
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Washington
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Florida
Frank Bacon Dies Famous Stage Actor in Chicago
Chicago November 20 Frank Bacon age 58 one of the most widely known actors on the American stage as the result of his success in part Bill Jones in Lightnin which he helped to write died at his hotel here Sunday.
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Chicago
Frank Bacon
Bill Jones
Lightnin
Cotton Bales Totals By County In Georgia 1922
Sumter county leads Georgia with 20 633 bales of cotton as of November 1 followed by Terrell with 20 557 bales and Randolph with 14 629. L. G. Council credits scientific farming for Sumter’s lead, urging soil cleanup seed selection and timely cultivation while calling for cheaper power to attract industries. The Census Bureau's preliminary 1922 county ginned cotton report shows statewide totals and county figures, with the state total around 632 370 bales.
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Sumter County
Georgia
Sumter
Terrell
Randolph County
L. G. Council
Aers Bank
Department of Commerce
Bureau of the Census
Atkingon
Iosacu
Berrién
Trial of Catts On In Florida Delayed To Today
Pensacola, Fla., Nov 20. A further delay was expected in the case delaying the Catts trial on two peonage indictments. Former Florida governor Catts, 1917 to 1920, faced charges over compelling two released prisoners to testify against their will in Walton county.
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Pensacola
Fla
Ben
Catts
Florida
Stormy Petrel
Walton County
Durden Injury suit seeks 25000 damages in city court
Savannah reports that attorneys for F J Durden, injured Thursday by an automobile, filed suit for 25000 damages in city court. If Durden is hospitalized his condition is listed as critical.
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Savannah
F. J. Durden
Durden
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