Track Meet Between Universities Promises Spectacular Clash
Georgia and Vanderbilt track teams meet at Sanford Field on Saturday at 3 pm for a two hour showcase featuring 100 to two mile dashes hurdles and field events. Admission 50 cents with no reserved seats. Both squads boast top performers and expect strong competition from the South’s best college track teams. Sir Robert Horne, England’s ex-Chancellor, noted for wartime leadership, is mentioned alongside Lloyd George’s Labor department role.
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Vanderbilt
Sanford Field
Javelif
Poiselty
Worghars
Fuiwel Cohen
Weems
Fleetwood " Vanser
Vid Porter
Charlie Martin
Plilpot
Whitey Davis
University
Auburn
South
Sir Robert Horne
England
Lloyd George
Labor Department
Five Prominent Whites Arrested in Jim Roland Lynching
Five prominent white men were arrested on murder indictments tied to the lynching of Jim Roland in Mitchell County. The suspects include B. O. Borel, Guy Harrel, W. Reeves, and Pant Gray, accused after a white farmer Jason Harrell was shot and believed killed following Roland’s alleged involvement.
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Gairo
Jim Roland
Mitchell County
Reland
Jason Harrell
Harrel
Hdeb
Mitchell ‘County
Guy’ Harrel
W. Reeves
Pant Gray
A D Masons to Address Sunday YMCA Club
A. D. Masons, Memphis businessman with a large life insurance agency, will address the Sunday YMCA club in Athens. The talk, titled "Some Boys," is set for 3 o'clock this coming Sunday at C. A. Rowland’s country home along the Oconee River. All Athens boys are invited.
Dean of School of Commerce Speaker at Civic Class
Dr. Preston Brooks dean of the School of Commerce spoke to the Community Civics class in Peabody hall on Wednesday at 6 15 researching Georgia's Constitution. He outlined the constitution noting it expresses the will of the people and contrasts democracy with Britain. He described Georgia's seven or eight constitutions since colonial times and compared them with the U.S. Constitution.
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Peabody Hall
Preston Brooks
School of Commerce
Georgia
Brooks
Great Britain
England
United States
Judge Cobb to Speak at Clarksville Memorial Day
Judge Andrew Cobb will be speaker of honor at Memorial Day exercises in Clarkesville Georgia on Tuesday morning. The ceremony features a program with several leading state figures delivering addresses under the auspices of the Daughters of the Confederacy.
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Andrew Cobb
Clarkesville
Wiltiha
The
Palace Opens Midsummer Madness At Local Theater
The Palace presented Midsummer Madness featuring Lila Lee Lois Wilson Conrad Nagle and Jack Holt opening yesterday to large crowds. A super mount special ran for two days with strong audience approval. The feature repeats at the Palace today with continued public interest.
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Lila Lee
Lois Wilson
Conrad Nagle
Jack Holt
Palace Theater
Palace
Columbus Starts Ball Rolling in Techs Campaign
Georgia Railway and Power Company donates 25000 as Columbus begins statewide effort for a Greater Georgia Tech. Columbus reports 30000 in subscriptions on opening day, near Atlanta's start of 33000. Campaign expects 5 million over five years, with larger gifts rumored to be withheld.
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TECH
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Pho
Campnten
Hogan
Bisien
T Enure
Wingle
Atlanta Committee
Con gang held in federal mail fraud case
Four men linked to an alleged mail fraud plot involving Marshall Hinchman of Glendale Ind were seized in Cincinnati and Indianapolis. They face federal charges with a May 9 preliminary hearing in Huntsville or Birmingham. Bonds set at $5000 each. A. J. Conway among those arrested at Huntsville.
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Associated. Press
Birmingham
Ala
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Marshall Hinchman
Glendale
Ind
Huntaville
Huntsville
A. J
Conway
Explosion in Detroit Kills Two and Injures Dozens
An explosion on Detroit's west side today killed Lawrence Burnett and severely injured Mrs. Hermann, with a score of people hurt and extensive property damage. The blast shattered nearby buildings for blocks and occurred behind Gustave Hermann's soft drink parlor, likely from dynamite or TNT.
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Prish
Detroit
Mich
Nice
West Side
Gustave Hermann
Lawrence Burnett
U S May Weigh German Reparations Request
The United States rejected Germany's urgent plea for President Harding to mediate reparations with the Allies. Washington said Germany could propose a basis for discussion, and the U S would consider bringing the matter to allied governments to speed negotiations. The German appeal, delivered by Chancellor Fehrenbach and Foreign Minister Simons to President Harding via Commissioner Diesel, was answered by Secretary Hughes after a White House conference with Harding.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Germany
United States
Fehrenbach
Simons
Diesel
Berlin
Hughean
Germany asks U S to mediate on reparations
The German government formally asked United States leaders to mediate in the reparations question. Berlin published the appeal and reply, stating Germany is ready to agree to pay a sum after examination and investigation, despite the ongoing state of war and U S troops on German soil. The move is seen as a notable diplomatic offer. In Paris, Germany also refused to transfer Reichsbank gold to Coblenz and Cologne branches as demanded by the reparations commission.
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U.8
Associated Press
Berlin
United States
Germany
Washington
Associates Preen
Paris
Reichabank
Japan and France Accept American Plan for Cable Distribution
Japan and France are understood to have accepted American principles for distributing former German Atlantic and Pacific cables at a session of the international communications conference in Washington. Details of how cables will be allocated are not yet settled, but acceptance is expected to lead to an early agreement. It is suggested the United States would receive the Guam to Yap line while Japan would take Yap to Shanghai, though this may wait pending Yap status clarification.
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Associated Press
Washington,d. C
Japan
France
International Communications Conference
State Department
Pacific
United States
Guam
Yap
Shanghai
First Annual Saddie and Sirloin Club Livestock Show
The University of Georgia hosts the first annual Saddie and Sirloin Club livestock show on April 23 at 10:30 AM in the Agricultural Hall. About thirty five head of stock will be shown across dairy cattle beef cattle horses and hogs with a hog show at 9:30 AM, a parade at 10:15, and a gold medal for the top point scorer. A barbecue for club members and friends follows at Riverside Drive.
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Saddie and Sirloin Club
University of Georgia
Athens
Twins
Agricultural Hall
Riverside Drive
Eight Thousand Miners Idle for Four Months
In Knoxville on April 21 the U S Labor Department via the Southern Appalachian Coal Operators' Association reported about 8,000 miners idle in the Appalachian field. One mine company resumed operations at La Follette Coal Iron and Railway after unilateral reductions, amid ongoing adjustments and local labor disputes.
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Associated Press
Knoxville, Tenn
Appalachian
United States Department of Labor
Southern Appalachian Coal Operators’ Association
Knoxville
Tenn
la Follette Coal
Strand to Open Saturday for a Benefit Show
The Strand theater will be open Saturday to present The Man from Medicine Hat a benefit performance. Despite ongoing repairs the show goes on featuring dainty Helen Holmes with a portion of receipts going to the Chinero relief fund.
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Strand
Medicine Hat
Dainty
Helen Holmes
Georgia Sunday School convention reports growth in Gold Star counties
Dr J M Pound led the conference group at the Macon convention on April 21 as the Georgia State Sunday School gathering noted 16 counties on the Gold Star standard for the year and 42 counties on the Banner Standard. Counties named include Baldwin Bibb Butts Crawford Franklin Fulton Jasper McIntosh Maconmee Murray Newton Putnam Rabun Schley Tift Wilkinson, with a list of 42 counties spanning the state. The executive committee of the state association met during the session.
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Macon
Baldwin
Bibb
Butts
Crawford
Franklin
Futton
Jasper
Pulaski
Rockdale
Telfair Twiggs
Union
Ware
Webster
White and Whitfeld
State Association
Extensive Offering of German Marks in New York Market
German marks show extensive offering in New York trading as the active exchange experiences unsettled European rates. Other European currencies also moved with unsettled tones and notable activity across the board.
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Associated Press
New York
Fifth Alabama star goes to major leagues
Tuscaloosa April 21 Prandis Pratt shortstop of the University of Alabama team left here tonight to join the Chicago White Sox He is a cousin of Derril Pratt and his appearance in the White Sox lineup will make five former Alabama stars in the major leagues
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Associated Press
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Prandis
Pratt
University of Alabama
Derril
Game Called in Ninth To Let Oglethorpe Catch Train
Georgia Bulldogs and Oglethorpe Petrels battled to a 7 to 7 tie at Sanford Field yesterday afternoon. The game ended in the ninth with no outs so the Petrels could depart for Atlanta on the Seaboard line. The contest featured strong pitching by Turk for Oglethorpe and a late Bulldog rally that threatened to tilt the result before time ran out.
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Georgia ‘Bulldogs
Oglethorpe’ Petrels
Sanford Field
Atlanta
Georgia
Nto
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SifAngt
Lene Ae
Anid
Petrels
Bulldogs
Turk
Beach Haven Conference Opens Three Day Meeting
The fifth annual Beech Haven conference opens this afternoon at 4 o clock at Mr. C A Rowland s country home Beech Haven and runs through the 24th Delegates from across the south active in church and missionary work gather for inspiration and to advance their work J B Spillman T H Dick A D Maron Rutherford Lipsey Alfa A J A Alexander James Morton M L Thrower R M Friend J Nat Harrison Walter H Robertson M Bailey Dr J P McCalle Dr H B Arbuckle T Paxon attend Guest of honor is J Campbell White of New York City longtime leader of the National Laymen s Missionary movement Three sessions daily A special open air service Sunday at Beech Haven at 4 o clock invites all city friends to attend
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Beech Haven
C.A. Rowland
South
Messrs
J. B. Spillman
T- H.'Dick
Columbis
A. D. Maron
Memphis
Rutherford Lipsey
Anniston
Alfa
A.J. A. Alexander
Spring Station
James Morton
M. L. ‘Thrower
Atlanta
R.M. Friend
J. Nat ‘Harrison
Petersburg
Walter H. Robertson
Norfolk
M. Bailey
Clinton,g. C
J. P. McCalle
Chattanooga
Tenn
H. B. Arbuckle
Davidson
N. C
T.paxon
Jacksonville
Fil
J. Campbell “White
New York City
Atheny
Beech Havef
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Sirlom Club
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