Emigration of Negroes from Georgia to the Midwest
Iarry Canits reports a Georgia labor crisis driven by a negro exodus to the Midwest and North. Farmers fear labor loss, with towns jobless and fields idle next year. Agents lure workers with high wages, threaten communities, and push a westward move amid reports of Polish and other labor displacements. Some migrants return after harsh conditions, while others head back home before winter ends.
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Athens
Middle West
Georgia
Ross
Coltert
Morgan Goulding
Goulding
Comer
Rows
Cleveland
Ohio
Chicago
Middle Western
Chattanooga
South
Eesettlement
K. K. KK
Counterfeiters nabbed in New Jersey and New Orleans scheme
Federal agents and private detectives arrest Giles Meadey in Freehold and James Walter Moran in New Orleans amid a nationwide counterfeiting ring that forged American Railway Express checks in $10 and $100 denominations. Detectives say the group operated from New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Birmingham and other cities.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Associated Press
Count Ters
Freehold
Giles Meadey
New Orleans
James Tson
Walter R. Moran
Y Ranney
Ays Igo
Davenport
Ranney
New Tok
Phi. Celphia
Pittahngas New
Birmingham
American Rusway Express
New Orleans Leads Rum Pipeline With Seven-State Network
Federal agents say a New Orleans based rum pipeline operates with branches in seven states. The syndicate hires traveling salesmen with sample cases and trunks transporting liquor, including millions of dollars in value, across Texas Chicago Memphis and other cities. Two rival rings have been suppressed, and officials report arrests and seizures as a result of the probe.
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New Orleans
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Chicago
Texas
St. Louis
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Memphis
Nashville
Birmingham
Federal
Federal 1
Police on trail of Colo bandits in Denver hunt
Denver and northern Colorado officers pressed Friday in a pursuit of four men suspected in the Denver bank truck heist. The bandits fled after a gun battle with mint guards, taking about 200000 in currency. Police tracked from a ranch house near Greeley east toward Roggen and Hudson as leads surfaced.
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Colo
Colorado
Greeely
Charles T. Linton
Federal Reserve
United States Mint
Polite
Greeley
Fort Morgan
Fort
Collina
Roggen
Nema
Henry Fuqua
Prank Rall
Iiter
Roggen and Hudson
G Downer
Netaclves
Earl Jackson
Postmaster Announces Christmas Mail Schedule
Postmaster Paul Smith says the office will operate three trucks daily to handle all packages. Trucks run Saturday Sunday and Christmas Day with a Sunday routing crew and closed windows. Christmas Day delivery continues until all packages are delivered. Holiday windows are 12 to 1 or longer if needed.
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Paul Smith
Allies clash over Armenian minority rights at Lausanne talks
A plan to let Armenian representatives sit before the allied sub commission faced Turkish opposition. The Armenians pressed for an Armenian national home in Turkey, while Bulgarians and Greeks sought broader minority protections. No final decision was reached as war era emigration limits were discussed and Turkey retained power to restrict moves.
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Lausanne
Associated Press
Commission On Minorities
Espura
Turkey
Greece
Notable 1920s World and U.S. Affairs Roundup
Reports from London Brussels Washington Santiago New York Chicago Kenosha and Atlanta cover a range of events. German delegate Melchier submits reparations proposals to France in Paris. Judge Knott cites a drop in drug addicts. Ghent University becomes Flemish, sparking parliamentary tensions. Santiago names United States Street to honor U.S. Navy aid after an earthquake. William Walker Ollie Holstein named America's top milking cow. Pasteur celebrated on 100th birth anniversary. Living costs rise over 58 percent since 1914. Sir Keith Smith plans a 23 000 mile air journey across the Western Hemisphere. Kenosha reports fire gutting St James parochial school with $30 000 loss. Detective Meyers travels from Atlanta with extradition papers for suspects.
Meeting Friday brings new members and fund drive
The ELS ENJOY gathering Friday initiated several new members and approved a fund to aid destitute families in the city. Ross Creekmore, exalted ruler, presided as attendees praised the year’s most enthusiastic meeting yet. Past exalted ruler and Judge J. J. Strickland spoke.
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Rousi
Oda
Milies
Ross Creekmore
J. J. Strickland
Defense Ready in Herrin Trial Delays Begin of Testimony
In Marion Illinois the Herrin murder trial defense prepared to present alibi testimony for each accused man after the state rested. Defense counsel A W Kerr said witnesses would be called to rebut earlier testimony that linked defendants to the rioting and shootings at Billings. Jurors must return separate verdicts for murder degrees with penalties from one year to death after the holiday recess through January 2.
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Marion
Ills
Astor
Herrin
A. W. Kerr
Woodmen Circle to Entertain at Christmas Day Event
The Ladies Circle hosts Woodmen of the World and friends at Uniform Bank Camp No. 1, 1138, on Christmas Day with a gathering at 195 Clay. Details are limited in the fragment.
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Woodmen of the World
Mass Search For Missing Men Ends With Bodies Found
Reports from Mer Rouge Louisiana say two men missing since August were found in LaFourche Lake by fishermen. National Guard and militia moved to Cooper Lake area to pursue suspects amid gunfire and search efforts coordinated with justice department investigators.
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Mer Rouge
National Guard
Cooper
Cooper Lake
Stav
Watt Daniels
Thomas Fletcher Richards
Department of Justice
Jake
Gyan
Dynam
Thorn
Birmingham Club Granted Temporary Restraint
Judge William T. Grabb in the U S district court issued a temporary injunction restraining the Southern club from violating federal minor league rules. District Attorney Kennamer announced strong measures would be adopted, including exclusions of members failing to comply with the order.
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Birmingham
Ala
Wm. T. Grabb
United States District Court
Southern Club
Kennamer
Christmas Cheer Spreads Across Athens Amid Giving
Red Cross secretary Miss Phillips praises local Santa spirit as Athens organizes Christmas baskets. Donations of news coats wood clothing and shoes flow, with dozens offering names and help. Red Cross Elks and Banser Commissary coordinate gifts while trees rise across neighborhoods and Sunday schools report dozens of eager recipients.
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Phillips
Red Cross
Court House
Athens
The
Elks
Banser Commissary
Storm Warning Near Cape Hatteras
A disturbance of considerable intensity near Cape Hatteras is expected to move northwestward, bringing gale conditions in its path and prompting advisories for nearby coastal areas.
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Washington
Cape Hatteras
Cap Chiy
Question of aiding Europe sparks U S reparations plan
Washington reports outline an American commission to decide Germany's reparations. Officials discuss Britain France and Germany shaping a European settlement with a proposed U S role. Secretary Hughes issued a cautious statement clarifying the U S stance amid conferences and diplomacy.
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Cme
America
Europe
Frong
Ameri Commission
Germany
United SP
Great Britain
Creaiea
France
Hughes Thinight
Wi House
Marshallville man 70 dies after peach dust incident
H Rumph of Marshallville aged 70 is reported dead Friday morning after a peach dust event at home. Funeral services are slated for Saturday at 10:90 AM in Marshallville with the coffin and family in attendance.
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Marshalville
H. Rumph
Mr. Rumph
Beau
Marshallville
Berlin Budget Shows 721 Billion Mark Deficit
The city council adopted a provisional budget showing a total deficit of 721 billion marks. It lists an ordinary budget of 72 billion marks with receipts including 720 billion marks in revenue.
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Berlin
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