Italy denounces League role in Greco Italian crisis
Geneva September 5 Italy's Signor Salandria told the League of Nations council that intervention by the League would be unjustified and that Greece seeks to shift blame by appealing to the League. Lord Robert Cecil pressed Articles 10 12 and 15 insisting on League investigation rights. further discussion postponed likely until tomorrow.
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Geneva
Italy
Signor Salandria
Council of the
League of Nations
League
Inter-Allied Council of Ambassadors
Greece
Robert Cecil
England
Europe
Sumter County consolidates last one teacher school
Col. J. E. D. Shipp, Sumter County school board chairman, praised the abolition of the final one teacher school Pennington, now divided into New Era Pleasant Grove and Aldersonville districts. He noted counties-wide consolidation with eight schools, unified textbooks, and daily 7 hour sessions from 8:30 to 3:30.
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Sumter
J. E. D. Shipp
Sumter County
Col. Shipp
Board of Education
Pennington
New Era
Pleasant Grove
Aldersonville
G&. Shipp
Americus
Legion Keeps Campaign for Air Disarmament
The American Legion will continue its national push for an international air disarmament conference. A poll of 252 prominent Americans shows 225 favoring the conference, with support from Henry Cabot Lodge and Newton D. Baker. President Coolidge’s recent stance did not curb Legion ardor as they urge world nations to join for peace and limit military air power to save billions on a safer, balanced air force.
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American Legion
Indianapolis
Legion
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
Newton D. Baker
Coolidge
Europe
France
England
Italy
Russia
Mussolini Warns Italy May Quit League Over Greco Italian Row
Premier Mussolini told the cabinet that if the League of Nations asserts competence in the Greco Italian dispute Italy would withdraw. He instructed Italian delegates to insist the League is incompetent to judge matters concerning Italy’s honor and prestige. He warned evacuation terms for Corfu would be vast if Greece delays complying with his ultimatum. He was quoted by the Daily Mail’s Rome correspondent as declaring strong terms.
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Mussolini
London
Rome
Council of the
League of Nations
Italy
League
Corfu
Greece
Daily Mail
Greeks propose new settlement at Geneva
Representatives of the Greek government urge Allied ambassadors to appoint neutral overseers in Greece to supervise judicial inquiries and Panina murder trials. A triad of Greek Italian and neutral judges would set indemnities in Geneva with a Swiss bank guarantee of fifty million lire for immediate payments to victims’ families.
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Geneva
Allied Council of Ambassadors
Greece
Panina
Grece
Council of “Ambassadors
Albania
Federal Tribunal
Permanent Court of International Justice
Switzerland
Belgian envoy Paul Kijmans backs England report
Geneva dispatch reports that Belgian delegate Paul Kijmans has received orders from Brussels to stand solidly with England. The note outlines Belgium aligning with Britain amid growing wartime tensions.
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Belgium
England
Geneva
Paul Kijmans
Brussels
Tractors and crowds chase trout in cotton field sighting
Believe It Or Not reports Camilla residents reacting to a crowd of negroes chasing a large trout in the middle of a 50 acre cotton field on a J. W. Middleton plantation near Pelham. The event drew substantial local interest and curiosity from nearby communities.
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Pelham
Camilla
J. W. Middleton
Building Work Starts for Woolworth Store in Valdosta
Valdosta Sept 5 Contractor S W Booker began today remodeling Patterson street stores for Woolworth. The former Corns Barber Shop and the Gen Shoppe Jewelry Store will be merged into one building with a new frontage and major interior changes.
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Valdosta
S. W. Booker
Patterson Street
Woolworth
Corn’s
Gen Shoppe Jewelry
League Pressure and Italy Withdrawal Threat Boundaries
A phrase cites insistence on the League's authority even if it costs Italy leaving the League. The context implies diplomacy and collective security heightening friction with Italian actions. No explicit dates or names are provided.
Suspected tampering with electric lines blamed for outage
Americus faced power suspensions all day as L L Ferree of South Georgia Public Utilities blamed malicious interference on transmission lines between Americus and Albany. He noted a crew near a solution at 3 20 PM and said the Alabama district has arrests in similar cases. R P Ewing was reportedly out of the city.
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Americus
Times-Recorder
L. L. Ferree
South Georgia Public Utilities Company
Alabama
R. P. Ewing
Miniature Southern trains show signals at Cincinnati fair
Visitors at the Cincinnati Fall Festival and Industrial Exposition watched a Southern Railway System exhibit featuring a three coach miniature train on an oval track. The model uses third rail electricity and electrically operated automatic block signals to demonstrate how signals protect trains, with crowds daily gathered around the Southern booth for a first demonstration of electric signaling in railroad operation.
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Cincinnati
Southern Railway System
Southern
Booth Hs
Columbus Boosters Postpone Road Trip
Henry P. Everett, secretary of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce, received a letter from Leland J. Henderson stating the planned booster road trip has been indefinitely postponed due to heavy rains making roads unsettled. If weather improves, the party may set out Monday morning, Sept. 17, stopping about 100 miles from Columbus for an overnight crest.
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Henry P. Everett
Chamber of Commerce
Leland J. Henderson
Columbus
Germany at end of tether on war finance reports
Berlin reports Germany unable to finance passive resistance and may push for official talks with France and Belgium. In Tokio, Ambassador Woods says all Americans there believed safe, with about 10,000 dead in Tokio and consular staff among casualties. Kobe and Yokohama reporting mixed outcomes and several officials listed as safe or missing.
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Germany
Torio
Berlin
Washington
Tokio
Woods
State Department
Yokohama
Kobe
Kiriassoff
Sam J. Wardell
Naval Hospital
Webb
Dickover
Miss Martin
Mason
Sturgeon
Baker Announcement Stirs Washington
Washington voices concern as Newton D Baker asserts he will push the League of Nations issue in upcoming addresses after his European stance. The former Wilson cabinet member is seen as eloquent and sympathetic to proleague factions, while Republicans seek to connect the world court to the league.
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Washington
Newton D. Baker
Leagues of Nations
Europe
Baker
Wilson
League of Nations
Hi Johnson
Johnsonites
League
World Court
Armada to greet Legion in San Francisco
San Francisco will host an American Legion convention October 15 to 19 with a fleet presence. Twelve superdreadnoughts, one armored cruiser, thirty-nine destroyers and smaller craft will anchor the spectacle under Admiral R E Coontz. The fleet will illuminate each night and participate in a water field day alongside the 21,100 officers and men in attendance.
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San Francisco
R. E. Coontz
Alleged Whipping Boss Is Arrested in Bibb County
Macon September reports say Dr C A Yarbrough a prominent dentist with offices in the Citizens and Southern Bank building was arrested by deputies on rioting and assault charges tied to flogging incidents in Bibb County more than ten men beaten and the county terrorized. J D Patrick and W F Delamar were also arrested on similar charges bonds set at two thousand five hundred dollars each. Trials for the three arrested plus the Hudson brothers and J F Alexander were scheduled to begin in City Court on Tuesday morning.
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Macon
C. A. Yarborough
Citizens and Southern Bank
Bibb County
Yarbrough
J. D. Patrick
Municipal Court
W. F. DeLamar
Progress Street
Patrick
DeLamar
Hudson Brothers
J. F. Alexander
Bibb deputy quits after arrest over flogging case
Macon report says J. D. Patrick deputy sheriff of the municipal court and Dr C. A Yar borough a dentist were arrested yesterday in a flogging investigation. Patrick has resigned, stating he did not want to embarrass the court by keeping office. Police allege both men are Ku Klux Klan members.
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Macon
Sept
J. D. Patrick
C. A Yarborough
Ku Klux 1
Bia Ihintastetdon
Plains School Opens Fall Term With 200 Enrollment
Plains Consolidated school opened the fall term in Plains with two hundred pupils. A brief program included Scripture reading by Rev. J. E. O'Quinn, remarks by Supt. E. J. Bridges, and words from Col. J. E. D. Shipp. Miss Julia Coleman urged book donations on Book Day. Four prizes were announced for the year by various groups. The faculty remains the same except for three teachers: Miss Mabel Carter, Miss Elsie Kennedy, and J. C. Bell.
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Supt. Bridges
Parent- Teacher Association
Peachers
Plains Literary Club
Board of Trustees
Mabel Carter
Elsie Kennedy
Plains
J. C. Bell
Tifton
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Quits After 12 Years
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture McRae resigns from office after twelve years of service in Tallahassee. Nathan Mayo of Marion County is appointed to succeed him.
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Tallahassee
McRae
Nathan Mayo
Marion County
Ten thousand burned fleeing Tokio disaster reported
New York dispatches estimate Tokio area casualties at 160000 with one million homeless. Osaka reports about 10000 refugees burned at a military clothing factory yard in Kionke. Peking notes 100 foreigners believed dead in Yokohama including American and British consuls. three Tokio residents share one bread portion amid shortages.
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Yokohama
U. S
Osaka
Tokio
Kionke
Peking
Reuters
Times-Recorder to carry Dempsey Firpo ringside reports
The Times-Recorder will provide ringside coverage of the Dempsey Firpo world championship fight in New York on Sept 14 through the Associated Press. Public readings from the Rylander stage will allow fans in Americus to hear bulletins as events unfold with a dedicated announcer and comfortable seating to improve access.
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New York
Times- Recorder
Fisth
Americus
Associated Press
Times-Recorder
Herbert Kincey
Rylander
Dempsey-Gibbons
Times-Recorder Office
Pastor Hanford Johnson Returns from European Tour
Rev. Hansford D. Johnson of First Baptist church returns to Valdosta after two months in Europe. He attended the International gathering of Baptists at Stockholm and reported much inspiring preaching by American ministers before touring the south.
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Valdosta
Hansford D. Johnson
First Baptist Church
Europe
Stockholm
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