Peaks Before Third District Convention
Congressman Charles R. Crisp spoke to delegates at the Third District convention expressing strong opposition to Democratic power and blasting Republican control of federal affairs. He criticized tariffs, tax policies, and tax exempt securities while promising continued party vigor amid intra‑regional politics.
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Republican Party
Charles R. Crisp
Veet
Washington
the United
Democratic Party
Sevi
Walt Ot
Attaites
Third
Congo
Tim Furlow
Ae Y
Vienna
Lewis Lamar
Dawson
Tion
Jokn Greer
Oglethorpe
Crisp
Mit
Meir
Wyoming
United In
Ford
Saeressman Crisp
Restored southern train amid strike resolution
Ashington reports that two passenger trains are being restored effective today after a strike, with service resuming between certain regional lines and Washington as announced by general offices. The brief notice notes the trains operate between unspecified endpoints and Washington, highlighting restoration of schedules disrupted by the strike.
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Southern
Ashington
Any
Washington
Omega Fire Destroys Four Stores in $50,000 Blaze
Fire swept Omega's business district near Tifton early Tuesday, wiping out four mercantile establishments and four brick stores. Loss pegged at $50,000 with $18,500 insured. W. C. Mobley & Co. suffered $49,600 in damage. Georgia State Bank and nearby homes were saved by volunteers. Fire reported around 1 am at Mobley and Co. and worsened before it could be checked.
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Tifton
iOmega
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic
W. C. Mobley & Co
Georgia State Bank of Omega
G. W. Matlory and Company
W. A. Lamb and Company
Lamb and Company
Bolivio Chile Relations Strained Over Immigration
Geneva dispatch reports Bolivia and Chile at odds over immigration, with the Bolivian delegate Alfredo Gutierrez warning that difficulties could worsen unless a friendly power or League of Nations mediation is secured.
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Geneva
Associated Press
Bolivia
Chile
League of Nations
League Assembly
Alfredo Gutierrez
Dead miners pulled from Kennedy mine in California
Jackson Calif Sept 20 rescue crews expect to remove all Aronaut fire victims from the Kennedy mine late today. Nine bodies have been identified and brought to the surface. Time checks marked by tags helped identify some victims as six five man rescue crews work in shifts joining the effort.
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Jackson
Calif
Kennedy
Victrola Presented to Furlow Grammar School
The Music Study Club of Americas placed a school type victrola at Furlow Grammar School for teaching music. It will expose students to world composers and their works and follows last year’s grant to the high school. East Americas school already has one. Prospect Heights remains unequipped.
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Music Study Club of Americas
Furlow Grammar School
Music Study Club
East Americas
Stewart in Race for Speaker of House
WACROSS Sept 20 Hon C E Stewart representative elect from Atkinson county will seek speaker of the house in the next legislature session. Stewart has served two terms from Coffee county and won a second term from Atkinson. He is described as a hard worker and a persistent fighter with a reputation for getting results.
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Wacross
C. E. Stewart
Atkinson County
Stewart
Coffee County
Atkinson
British a Das 0 Strike Kemal Pasha eyes Dardanelles attack
Constantinople reports that Mustapha Kemal Pasha plans to seize the Dardanelles despite French and Allied appeals. The move, possible before week’s end, comes as British forces have not yet concentrated. In Smyrna, order returns after fire devastation as Turks clear wreckage and refugees.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Mustappa Kemal Pasha
Dardanelles
Elic
French and Italian troop withdrawals confirmed at Chanka
London dispatch reports Constantinople confirms French troops pulled from Chanka and Italians appear to follow suit while British forces stay at the point.
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London
Associated Press
Constantinople
Chanka
Church Society Reports Yearly Junior W M S Activity
The Central Baptist church Junior W M S held a year end gathering at Miss Mattie Mathews home with a barbecue dinner. Members counted 569 sick visits 51 Sunday school visits 37 magazines 105 garments 166 trays 3 prisoner services and funds raised 225.25 for other activities and 450.17 for the 75 million campaign.
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Jr. W. M.S. Personal Service Department
The
Central Baptist Church
Mattie Mathews
J. S. Mathews
J. J. Poole
T. C. Tillman
A. S. Tillman
E. Boswell
George O. Marshall
Annis Gunnels
W. L. Swain
E. W. Jarvis
Carl McAllister
Will Hammond
H.W. Moon
J. €. Barfield
H. W. Smith
Laurel Terry
Tariff Bill Passed by Senate Heads to Harding
Washington Sept 20 final action on the tariff of 1922 came with Senate adoption of the conference report. The bill goes to President Harding and becomes effective the day after he signs it. He has ten days to attach his signature.
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Washington
Associated Press
Senate
Harding
Verdict in Goens case awards $7500 to plaintiff
The jury found for the plaintiff in the Goens case against Central of Georgia railway for the death of John C Goens. The $7500 verdict followed claims of railroad negligence and was delivered after a short trial in the city court. Separate legal teams represented both sides as Judge Harper presided.
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Central of Georgia Railroad
J. W. Goens
John Clifford Goens
Central of Georgia Railway
John C Goens
Ben Turnipseed
Fort Gaines
Shipp and Sheppard
Americus
R. L. Maynard
Yeomans and Wilkinson
Harper
1000 Head of Cattle in Crisp County
Cordele dates Sept 20. Since Aug 1 1922 Crisp county farmers have unloaded fourteen cars of select dairy cattle in Cordele and Arab, with four cars en route, aiming for twenty by month end. Before Cordele creamery opens, a thousand head will join Crisp county herds as farmers shift from cotton to dairy. Builders of the Cordele creamery express strong prospects for a large cream output in Cordele trade territory.
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Cordele
Crisp County
Arabi
Cordele Creamery
Cordele to regain two trains as workers return
Cordele resumes normal rail activity as Seaboard Air Line shop men return to work. Old employees report back on Monday, traffic improves, and engines once repaired at Cordele boiler works will be transferred to the company shops.
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Cordele
Seaboard Air Line
Americus
Southern men going back to work in Spencer
Striking Southern railway shops workers in Spencer North Carolina will return to work today. Officials say about 1700 men are expected back before day’s end and that readmission follows the Chicago agreement. The move ends a stoppage that had disrupted shop operations.
Lost five years Tampa boy found in insane asylum
Mrs Emma C Cline of Tampa after a three year search found her son Joseph Cline who served with the American naval air forces in France. He enlisted in 1917, later resigned as ensign in 1920, and was believed to be in various postings before being located in a hospital in Chicago and then Kinigan hospital. officials initially doubted her claim.
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Emma C. Cline
Joseph Cline
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France
Joseph
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Pensacola
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Cline
Cleveland
Ohio
American Red Cross
Naval Service Station
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Cal
Red Cross
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Chicago
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Hisana
Atlanta mayor named today in city election
Atlanta voters will decide in a citywide ballot today the mayoral race between Walter A. Sims and James G. Wood ward, along with contests for chief of construction W. A. Hansell, alderman seventh ward W. C. Davis, councilman tenth ward Sam Freeman, and council member from other wards. Sims cited opposition claims by John A. Manget and explained the altercation with Dr. R F Ingram, alleging he was waylaid and assaulted.
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Atlanta
Walter A. Sims
James G. Woodward
W. A. Hansell
C. S. Robert
W. C. Davis
Jesse Armstead
Sam Freeman
W. Garland Cooper
Sims
John A. Manget
R.F. Ingram
Sims and Ingram in a Fist Fight in Atlanta
Walter A. Sims, mayoral candidate, and Dr. R F Ingram, dentist, clashed in the lobby of the Fourth National bank building on Tuesday noon. The altercation stemmed from campaign statements, leaving Ingram without a necktie and both men bearing minor injuries from rolling on the floor.
Plans for Southern Business Congress in Atlanta
Plans for a southern business congress to meet for two days during the Southeastern Fair in Atlanta are under way. Sponsored by the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce and civic bodies, the event would attract industrial leaders from across the Southeast to address about 2000 business men.
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Plan Business Congress
Atlanta
Southern Business Congress
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Southeast
Cordele Campaign for City Manager Plan Under Way
Cordele in Georgia gears up for October 4 election to decide the city manager commission form of government. The Sept. 20 report notes a lively campaign as voters prepare for a pivotal local decision.
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Cordele
City Manager Commission
House passes soldiers bonus bill over veto in 258 to 54 vote
Washington Sept 20 The House approved the soldiers bonus bill despite President Hardings veto by a 258 to 54 tally, fifty votes above the required two thirds. Harding argued the measure would increase taxation and burden public debt, warning it would set a precedent of distributing funds to veterans and undermine national credit.
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Washington
House
Mr. Harding
Congress
War secretary to lease Shoals nitrate plants 50 years
A House resolution proposes leasing nitrate plants Nos 1 and 2 and the Waco quarry at Muscle Shoals for up to 50 years to a private operator for one dollar annually. The deal would require operation under current conditions to produce fertilizer for sale, with a cap on the annual price increase. Representative Hull of Iowa introduced the measure.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Waco
Muscle Shoals
Houte
Bby
Hull
Iowa
Pease Held Without Bail in Chicago Murder Case
Arthur Pease is held without bail in Chicago on a murder charge as police investigate his wife's death.
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Chicago
Arthur Pease
AMERICUS COTTON MARKET REPORTS SLUMP AND OPENING STEADY
Good middling cotton at 203-4 cents, market closed easy down 26 points. Liverpool futures opened steady at 13.33 with 6000 bales sold and 12,768 bales received, including 7370 American. futures show Oct 12.20, Jan 12.08, March 11.96, with close around 12.42 to 12.19.
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