Boll Weevil Fight to Expand Next Season Across Cotton Belt
Washington reports the 1923 boll weevil campaign will be larger than ever with new calcium arsenate supply plans. A New York meeting will include government experts Dr. J.K. Haywood and R. Deland to discuss arsenate availability and production expansion. An international amalgamation of railway unions also moves forward with a 50 member committee to unify sixteen organizations into one body in Chicago.
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Washington
Department of Agrien
Cotton
New York
Bey
Jk, Haywood
Department of Agriculture
R. Deland
Chemical
Departmnt of Commerce
Tariff Commission
Interur and Commerce
Chicago
Minnesota — Railroadshop Crafts Executive Committee
National Amalgamation Committee
Allies near Brussels debt talks collide over Germany reparations
The Allied premiers convene to discuss postponing Brussels conference aims and the allied debts with the United States, as France’s Voineau-Vaimealre calls for Germany’s debt relief tied to Britain and France, while Bonar Law of Britain warns such steps are unfeasible amid US stance and broader policy pressures.
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London
Brussels
Atnioe
United States
Siding Cancello
Iailor
France
England
Bonar Law
Britain
William Allen White Case Dismissed in Emporia Court
The Shawnee county district court in Emporia Kansas dismissed the state case against editor William Allen White of the Emporia Gazette for allegedly violating the Industrial court law by placing a placard in the newspaper window. Judge W C Harris presided. White appeared with his attorney.
First Baptist Plans Weekly Expense Drive
The First Baptist church aims to raise 346.16 weekly to cover 1923 expenses, with a Friday night meeting launching a campaign. Walter J. Forbes leads the executives. Judge A. J. Cobb chairs the committee. the drive will enlist each roll member to donate a set weekly amount.
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First
Baptist Church
Walter J. Forbes
Andrew J. Cobb
A. J. Cobb
L. Wilkinson
J. W. Jenkins
L. L. Stapleton
H. W. Dews
M. M. Arnold
Harry Hodgson
Ned Hodgson
H. V. Head
R. W. Jones
E. H. Dorsey, Sr
G. C. Armstrong
L. M. Leathers
G. A. Mell
J. W. Jenking
W. O. Bolton
Mell
G. H. Thornton
C. IM. Snelling
Dan Magill
H. P.lawrence
O. M. Roberta
A. M. Dobbs
C. A. Booth
M. J
Dr. c. N. Walker
Dave Paddock
H. J. Rowe
Joe Booth
F. C. Thornton
C. D. Cox
Walter T. Forbes
Disinterment of Bodies Reported in Atlanta Cemetery
Atlanta authorities investigated a disinterment case after 40 bodies were reportedly dug up and reburied. Five suspects were arrested near the cemetery. coffins were said to be sold for ten dollars each. Jones provided key disclosures linking Thursman and Jones to the plot.
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Atlanta
Thursman&Jones
Jones
Train Collision in Savannah Leaves Dozens Injured
A fog shrouded collision in Savannah between Atlantic Coast Line trains No 80 and No 62 injured many and killed one, I K Ed racist Sumpter, with several passengers and crew transported to Charleston hospitals. Officials report a double track and a rear impact, six cars derailed, with a northbound track restored by afternoon.
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Savannah
I. K
Sumpter
8. C
Paneny
Saurday
Nto
Atlantic
Contianes Patway
Hanahan Gation
Edwards
Charleston
William Smith
No. 52
Slighty An le
Gare
Sha Pollon
Cmrecks
Scruggs
W. Gerard
A PY Beard
Thomas Jackson
J. Ficken
Hal Charleston
J. Gamble
Fanning, C
Ro.ning
Sey
Mighty
Dora P. Alston
C. G. Terrill
Kate — Terrill
Lpi
Norma Cate
Ridge Springs
J. M. Kelly
Piedmont
S. É
Charles~ Miller
Eer
Pullman Porter
Lwnane
No. 80
Serva
Atlantic Coast Line
Trac
Death Sentence Is Given Invalid
In Columbia a man carried in on a stretcher was sentenced in general sessions court to die in the electric chair for a murder committed last spring. Co-defendant Frank M. Jeffords remains under sentence to die on December date. Three physicians testified they believed the convicted man was mentally competent.
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Columbia
8. C
Harrison
Frank M. Jeffords
I -C. Arnette
Jefferia Valve
Southern Intercollegiate conference reelects officers
Delegates in session here late Saturday re-elected the present officers for another year. Dr. W. Sanford of the University of Georgia was named president, Dr. J. B. Crenshaw of Georgia Tech vice president, and M. W. Daugherty of the University of Tennessee secretary-treasurer.
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Atlanta
Southern Intercollegiate Conference
W. Sanford
Uversity of Georgia
J. B. Crershaw
Georgia Tech
M. W. Daugherty
University of Tennessee
Recognition sought for Mrs Lassiter for bravery in school fire
Atlanta state education head M H Parks launches effort to win the Carne Grant medal for Mrs Sadie Lassiter a rural Georgia teacher who risked her life saving pupils from a burning Covington area school building She was severely burned in the blaze while directing student escape Assistants named include Prof G C Adams Supt W A Sutton and Chancellor D C Barrow to back the nomination.
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Atlanta
M. H. Parks
Sadie Lassiter
Georgia
Covington
G. C. Adams
Newton County
W. A. Sutton
D. C. Barrow
University of Georgia
Grant
Georgia Bulldogs to Meet Yale Blue in New Haven Clash
Atlanta Oct 13 is set for Georgia to play Yale in New Haven per athletic director Dr H Y Sanford. The 1923 schedule also lists Centre Praying Colonels at Sanford Field in Athens on December 1 and other matches in November and September with dates to be arranged.
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Atlanta
University of Georgia
Yale
New Haven
8. Y. Sanford
Georgia
Bulldogs
Georgia Bulldogs
Praying Colonels
Sanford Field
Athens
Sanford
Bus
Ala
Vanderbiltn
Nashville
Alabama E
Athens Y W C A Drive Raises Over Two Thousand
Amid heavy weather and hardships the Athens Y W C A fund drive reports about 2600 dollars raised toward a 3350 dollar goal. In the opening day just 88 subscriptions yielded over 2000 dollars, with volunteers praising the strong response despite unfavorable conditions. A distant donor from Artheis offered to boost the campaign funds, underscoring broad support for the Y W C A work.
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Athens
Athens Y. W. C. Oe
Ismet Pasha’s Dardanelles stance cited by Bolshevik Russia
At Lausanne M Tchitcherin warned Turkish journalists that Bolshevik Russia is dissatisfied with Turkey for abandoning Russians on the Dardanelles. He suggested WWI wartime alliances are shifting as France and England weigh reparations and warned that control of the straits remains a critical danger to both nations. He argued that Turkish independence and strength depend on closed straits and closer Russian Turkish ties.
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Ismet Pasha
Dardanelles
Lausanne
Associates Press
Russia
Turkey
M. Tchitcherin
Tehitcherin
France
England
Brussels
Teacer
Constantinople
Great Britain
Persia
Caucasus
Dardangiles
Courson, Funderburk killings linked to Georgia incident
Miss Olene Courson improved after being shot by fiancé in Macon Georgia. Funderburk, her companion, killed in the automobile ride from a local hotel to Rome. M D Wood, Courson suitor, jailed on the murder charge and uninterested in the case, while Helen Hinson identified the body and declared her anger toward Funderburk's marriage schemes.
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Macon
Olene Courson
Paul Bunderburk
Judge postpones City Court. jury sessions delayed
Judge J. D. Bradwell announced Saturday that due to the continued epidemic of sickness in the county City Court will not reconvene Monday and is postponed for another week. If conditions improve jury sessions will begin again Monday week. jurors and witnesses are urged to heed the judge's notice.
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J. D. Bradwell
Madison Meeting of Press Association Proves A Success
The Eighth District Press Association held its fourth quarterly meeting in Madison despite bad weather. Ernest Camp and his Monroe party were delayed en route. The session opened at the county courthouse with Rev. T. F. Kendall giving the invocation and Mayor R. W. Parker delivering a welcome. Mrs. E. A. Caldwell thanked Madison and Morgan County for hospitality. On E. W. Carroll’s invitation Athens was unanimously named the next meeting place.
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Madison
Eighth District Press Association
Dent Ernest Camp
Monroe
County Court House
T. F. Kendall
First Methodist Church
R. W. Parker
E. A. Caldwell
Walton. News
Parker
Morgan County
E. W. Carroll
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Handsome homes rising on Milledge Avenue area
The Toledo area shows a surge in construction with A G Dudley building a brick veneer two story residence on old Griffeth Jot Milledge Avenue. The Michael home at Mill and Woodlawn named Pinebar nears completion amid rapid activity with new bungalows rising on Milledge Circle and Hill Street.
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A. G. Dudley
Griffeth
Milledge Avenue
Mill and Woodlawn
Itan Run
Michael
Athens
Milledere Circle
Severa
M. J. Costa
Milletge Circle
C. A. Rowland
Hill Street
Farm Credit Plans Expand Loans for Farmers
Washington reports two new farm credit proposals add to a dozen or more before Congress. Norbeck Strong seek to raise maximum farmer loans and allow cooperative farm banks to fund machinery and buildings. The measures push for voluntary liquidation of local associations and a $200 million fund to support loans and farm education.
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Washington
Congress
Nor
South Dakota
Representati Strong
Kansas
Norbeck
A. Nelson
Wisconsin
War Finance Corporation
American Farm Bureau
Copper Republicansas
Senate Bloc
Macticalen
Norbeckt Nelson Lodh
Government actions advance on budget and shipping bills
The House passed the annual treasury appropriation of 116 million dollars. Secretary Wallace said he would send the government’s opinion on the Armour Morris packet merger next week. The administration shipping bill heads to the Senate for Monday consideration. Two new farm credit bills were introduced in both chambers by Sen Norbeck and Rep Strong. The Agriculture Department noted improvements in the sector in its monthly review. The House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed former Attorney General Wickersham and Samuel Gompers for impeachment hearings. Immigration legislation touted by President Harding remains unlikely this session.
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Treasury
House
Wallace
Senate
Commerce Committee
Norbeck
South Dakota
Strong
Kansas
Department ‘of Agriculture
House Judiciary Committee
Wickersham
Samuel Gompers
Shairman
Harding
Narutowicz Elected Polish President Amid Debate
Gabriel Narutowicz was elected president of Poland by the National Assembly. A veteran cabinet member since June 1920 he has served as minister of public works and foreign affairs under multiple premiers and faced moderate opposition over his radical views.
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Radical Setorys
Warsaw
the Amore
Gabriel Vacatorcs
Poland
National Assembly
Gabriel Narutowicz
Grubski
Ponikowski
Siiwinaki
M. Narutowics
Clemenceau Visits Independence Hall
Clemenceau tours Independence Hall in Philadelphia. Mayor Moore and officials greet him as he places a hand on the Liberty Bell and reads the inscription. The welcome party includes Governor Sproul, Governor-elect Pinchot, Senator Pepper, and Mrs. Edward Davis.
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Philadelphia
Academy
Clemenceau Ration of Independence
Moore
Edward Davis
Benjamin Franklin
Liberty Bell
Sproul
Pinchot
Pepper
Edward Ik
Washington Crimson Club elects officers for coming year
Benning of the Chicago Tribune was elected president of the Crimson cooperative. The article notes Arthur Washington named as vice president for the coming year, and discusses the leadership slate for the organization.
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Washington
Arthur
Benning
The
Chicago Tribune
Crimson Ac Oe
Awnepee
Georges Clemenceau wraps up formal mission
Georges Clemenceau, French war premier, ends his formal mission to reassure America France is not militaristic or materialistic. He asserts France’s aims and pledges to strengthen ties with the United States, referencing President Harding and postwar policy.
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Philadelphia
Pries
Georgesceau
America
France
Harding
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