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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1924

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Jacksonville man killed in scuffle and woman shot

N. B. Broward, nephew of former Florida governor, was shot and killed early today in Hal K. Cady’s home in Jacksonville. Mrs. Cady was wounded in the cheek as three shots were fired. Cady claimed he did not know Broward had been killed and suggested Broward killed himself during a scuffle. Cady was arrested and restrained by Sheriff as details remained unsettled.

Orlando Fla N. B. Broward Broward Florida Im Broward Jacksonville Hal K. Cady Cady Kate

Stolen Cork Georgia Money Orders Worth 912800

Postmaster Davenport reports 512000 blank money orders and the M O stamp were stolen from Cork Georgia post office Thursday night. Money orders Nos 3872 to 4000 could yield up to 912800 if cashed. Banks hotels merchants and individuals warned to watch for stolen numbers and report immediately.None yet cashed, but risk of presentation in Americas area noted.

Post Office Department Cork Georgia Atlanta Davenport Americas Americus

American Bandit Captured in Mexico Citing Territorial Safety

A U S backed report notes an American bandit was captured in Mexico after crossing the border. Observers warn residents that staying within their own territory appears safer amid rising cross border incidents.

México

Physical Education Urges Fitness For Nation's Youth

Americas High School closed the week with a talk by Dani Chappel on physical education and its necessity. The program featured W W Dykes on the Federal Constitution, James A Fort on patriotism, Prof Phillips, Lovelace Eve on illiteracy, and Chappel praising national manhood and the need for boys to develop physically. He cited a coal mine incident near Wilkes Barre and WWI fitness data, urged playgrounds and roofs turned into exercise spaces, and warned Americas High football team trails opponents due to lack of gymnasium access.

the Americas High School Dani Chappel W. W. Dykes James A. Fort Prof. Phillips Lovelace Eve Chappell America Washington Deffergon Jackson Lincoln Lee Wilson Wilkes- Barre Eveat Americas Rls Americas High

Union Carpenters Plan Five Million Dollar Bank

Chicago officials of the carpenters union announced plans to organize a bank with a five million dollar capitalization. The bank is to occupy a building designed by the Chicago district council carpenters.

Union Carpenters Associated Press Chicago Carpenters Union Carpenters of the Chicago District Council

Boll Weevils Surge in Georgia 1925 Warns Expert

Athens November 2 J Phil Campbell director of extension work at the State College of Agriculture reports Georgia faces record boll weevil emergence in spring 1925 due to a severe winter. He urges stocking calcium arsenate, cites prior usage, and notes plans for aerial dusting by seventeen planes to protect cotton in cooperation with federal and state agencies.

Associated Press Athens Gorté Ito Georgia J. Phil Campbell State College of Agriculture Campbell Americus United States Bureau of Entomology Department of Agriculture State Board of Heath State College of Agriulture

Bobbed hair spurs divorce suit in Savannah court

In Savannah on November 22, Mrs. Sarah Thomas filed for divorce from Joseph Newton Thomas in Superior Court. She cites cruelty and specific chastisement over her bobbed hairstyle as grounds for the suit, alleging misconduct by her husband.

Savannah Sarah Thomas Superior Court Joseph Newton Thomas

Warning on Fly By Night Service Contracts

The American Automobile Association issued a nationwide warning via President Thomas F. Henry urging motorists to beware of deceptive Service contracts and fake motor insurance organizations operating under misleading names.

Washington, D. C Associated Press American Automobile Association Thomas F. Henry

Progress Shown by Methodists at South Georgia Conference

Pastors from Thomasville Dublin Columbus and McRae districts presented reports at the South Georgia Methodist Conference in Bainbridge. Rev Whitney Langstin said the Columbus district gained 319 accessions with one charge missing full ministry support assessments. New churches were built or remodeled and greetings from North Georgia were exchanged. Rev F L Wells spoke on the superannuate endowment fund. Pulpits will be filled Sunday by conference pastors.

Associated Press Bainbridge Methodist Church Thomasville Dublin Columbus McRae South Georgia Methodist Conference Whitney Langstin North Georgia Methodist Atlanta F. L. Wells St. Louis

Nevada divorce residency law upheld by judge

District Judge George A. Bartlett ruled Nevada's six months residency requirement before filing for divorce is constitutional. The decision, announced late Friday, affirms the state law and its procedural prerequisites.

Reno George A. Bartlett Nevada

U D C Withdraws Support for Wright in Savannah Convention

United Daughters of Confederacy in Savannah withdrew support from A O Wright who has campaigned to correct naval records of the Confederacy. The group gave no details beyond dissatisfaction with the research methods used in Wrights work.

Associated Press Savannah United Daughters of Confederacy A. O. Wright Confederacy Wright

Ismet Pasha resigns as Turkey’s first premier

Ismet Pasha, the first Turkish premier when the republic was founded in 1923, resigns due to ill health. Fethi Bey is named his successor. Bey currently serves as president of the country. The move follows the abolition of the Caliphate by the grand national assembly.

Constantionple Associated Press Ismet Pasha Fethi Bey Pasha Grand National Assembly Bey

Mrs. Warren G. Harding to be Buried Monday

Funeral services for Mrs. Warren G. Harding will be held Monday afternoon at Epworth Methodist Episcopal church in Marion. The Columbus Republican Glee Club will sing The End of A Perfect Day, Mrs. Harding’s favorite song. Rev. Jesse Swanke will deliver a short sermon and Rev. Geo Landes will read from the scriptures. Active pallbearers will be chosen from old friends of the Harding family.

Associated Press Marion Warren G. Harding Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church Columbus Republican Glee Club Honary Harding

Macon Ganghen Murder Arrests Spark Kidnapping Probe

In Macon on November 22 police said they expect to find the body of W. J. Dickey, 44, who vanished Sunday afternoon. Two gang members were arrested for alleged kidnapping and robbery of $350, with more arrests anticipated as police question the suspects. Dickey left home to fetch medicine for his ailing wife.

Macon W. J. Dickey Dickey Ranz

Sheriff Busy With Subpoenas and Writs For Court

Sheriff Harvey and deputies have been busy for two days serving subpoenas and jury summons ahead of Superior Court convening. The office says it devotes much time to contacting citizens with business before Judge Littlejohn over the next two weeks.

Harvey Superior Court

Boston University Education School to Hold State Language Contest

The School of Education at Boston University plans a state wide language contest this year using standardized tests. Last spring a similar event was held in spelling.

School of Education Boston University

Britain Warns Troops Ready for Egyptian Crisis

In Malta and London authorities announce urgent readiness drills for East Lancashire Regiment and other English units to sail to Egypt if needed. Battleships and carriers are already stationed in the Mediterranean as Britain prepares to demand reparations for the murder of Lee Stack in Khartoum.

Valletta Malta Associated Press East Lancashire Regiment Egypt London England Ir Lee Stack Sirdar Sudan Vailant Alexandria

Funeral ceremony to honor General Sir Lee Stack in Cairo

In Cairo on November 22, orders are issued for Sir Lee Stack’s funeral. A major military procession will traverse the route with salutes as Egyptian senate and chamber members stand in the square and cabinet members attend services at All Saints church. The coffin lay draped with the Union Jack while the sirdar helmet and sword rest atop it. Egyptian officials hope for justice within equity, warning British demands could trigger a grave crisis.

Associated Press Cairo Egypt Lee Stack Secral Sudan Sirdar Richard Haking Senate Chamber All Saints Church

Hor tense Tinsley Literary Society Meeting Postponed

The Hor tense Tinsley Literary Society will hold a regular meeting Monday at 3 PM in the First Methodist church. The discussion topic is China and all members are urged to attend.

Hortense-Tinsley Literary Society First Methodist Church China

Little Joe Delights in Baby’s Cute Moments

A light feature notes how the infant’s cutest behaviors emerge when parents are nearby, capturing home life through small, endearing actions observed by family members. The piece centers on parental presence shaping the baby’s playful, affectionate moments.

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President Coolidge Howard M. Gore Agriculture Future West Virginia R. W. Thatcher New York Experiment Station W. C. Goffey University of Minnesota Louis J. Taber National Grange R. D.* Carey Wyoming O. E. Bradfute American Farm Bureau Federation Fred H. Rixby American Na Tional Livestock Association California W. M. Jardine Kansas State Agricultural College Ralph P. Merritt The Raisin Growers Fresno Hal Cady Ein Held ONAL Met Pasha Turkey Republic Fethi MS. Harding Ao State Carpenter Swamp Baldwin General Stack Zagloui Little Joe
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