Madison county farmer Whitworth shapes crop plan for 1900s
Mr Whitworth, Madison county representative, farms on the Danielsville road and ships hay to South Georgia. He plans to plant limited cotton, convert land to cowpeas and cane, and harvest dual crops for increased yield. He reports hay paying well, expects all neighbors to adopt pollin sowing, and notes broader farm improvements and real estate growth in Athens. Bands and military drills at the High School uplift the city’s culture alongside expanding manufacturing and urban development.
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Whitworth
Madison County
James M. Smith
Danielsville Road
South Georgia
Hull
Mr. Whitworth
Madison
Barberville Hill
Court House
Wtakineville
Athens
Lilly
Lumpkin Street
Milledge Avenue
University Drive
Athena Real Estate
Southern Manufacturing Company
Whitehall Mill
Police Move to Enforce Bright Light Ban in Athens Streets
Athens officials renew crackdown on bright or glaring headlights for cars and motor vehicles after Thursday nightfall. Chief Beusse ordered to prosecute all motorists using strong lights. limit on approved lights applies. Traffic squad to monitor Oak Street near school hours and at key intersections on Sundays for safety. Routine departmental matters addressed in session.
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Beusse
Beacham
Civil Service Commission
Ciy
Commission
Athens
Oak Street
Princes Avenue
Dougherty and
Puldski Street
Fire and Police
Deperenenia
Aietaad
No Ruling Yet On Farrar Divorce
Supreme Court in New York postponed hearings on the Farrar divorce case. Judge Cohalan was instructed to withhold ruling as further filings may be expected from Geraldine Steen and the former spouse. A referee hearing was adjourned, with a renewed schedule to be set.
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Farrar Divorce
Cohalan
Hughes to Receive Robinson Request Connection Reflected
Washington The senate foreign relations committee on Tuesday referred to Secretary Hughes a sequestered request by Senator Robinson Arkansas author of a resolution to appoint official American representatives on the reparations commission. Hughes appeared before the committee as demanded.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hughes
Robinson
Arkansas
Lausanne Near East talks near end as Turkey resists
Lausanne reports say Ismet Pasha ready to sign the allied treaty if Turkish delegates can discuss economic clauses. France and Britain hint at possible resumption after Angora trip, with Turkish leaders seeking removal or revision of economic provisions amid ongoing dispute among Lausanne powers.
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Paris
Associated Press
Lausanne
Ismee Pasha
Ismet Hag
Angerpote
Pastellatien
M. Bombpard
Ismet Pasha
M. Bompards
Riza Nur Bey
Near ‘Key
Angora
Riza Nur
Turkey
London
Rome
Arrest Made in Dipping War War
VALDOSTA Ga Floyd Carter, one of Mann Carters sons, is held on a federal bond of 2000 for his appearance in United States court here on charges of conspiracy and interference related to tick eradication work in Echols County. He was arrested Monday night. warrants were issued for Mann and Floyd Carter and others for an alleged assault in January on an inspector in the tick eradication service.
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Valdosta
Floyd Carter
Mann Carter
United States
Echols County
Horn
Marshall Stevens
Mann
Memorial Hall Contract Set for February 24
Harry Hodgson leader of the Georgia Alumni drive announced to County Commissioners that the award for completing the Alumni Memorial Hall is expected on February 24. The project, estimated at 200000, will be supervised by the university and Grigga, with bids for construction. The hall aims for Armistice Day dedication and will anchor campus activities with dormitories grouped nearby.
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Harry Hodgson
Georgia Alumni Drive
Uiversity
Hodgson
Uiversitys
Grigga
John Milledge
University
Agricultural College
Firet
Collec
Potato Growers Postpone Meeting
The Potato Association postponed its meeting Tuesday morning due to the president Tuck being unavailable. The meeting will resume at the same time and date next week.
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Tuck
the Potato Association
German Factory Workers in Ruhr Decline to Strike
Sixty six thousand Thyssen workers in Hamborn Muetheim Dulsberg and Dinstal continue full eight hour shifts despite rail strike and fuel shortages. Locomotives run, coal is stockpiled, wages rose ninety percent to 1250 marks per hour, with additional raises possible if living costs climb. Management says French occupation may hurt politically but boosts worker loyalty and food supplies are being secured at cost with aid pledged from Holland and America.
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Hamborn
Germany
Associated Press
Thyssen
Muetheim
Dulsberg
Dinstal
Eheh
Fritz Thyssen
Ruhr
Oberhausen
Holland
America
Clarke County Poultry Association Plans Center and District Fair
Clarke County Poultry Association announces plans to build a self sustaining poultry and egg program with 200 settings of pure bred eggs contracted and 100 members expected soon. The group will cooperate with the district fair in 1923 and join the American Poultry Association. Secretary Benton handles applications. Mrs Annie Mac Wood Bryant oversees egg setting distribution. B C Baine presided.
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Clarke County Poultry Association
Clarke County
Associa_ ition
Benton
Mre
Annie Mac Wood Bryant
Baine
Prsai
Weather News From The South Cold Wave
Georgia faces a near freezing 28 degree high as C F Von Herrman predicts sleet and snow in Atlanta though a South storm may blunt the worst. Farmers hope cold would kill boll weevils. Texas reports cattle losses in Jefferson county and minor fruit damage while Florida misses the freeze as temps stay near 65 to 70.
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Atlanta
Georgia
C. F. von Herrman
Mr. von Herriman
Atlantic Seaboard
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Jefferson County
Gulf
Panhandle
Florida
Clarke Orchards Not Yet Damaged by Cold Wave Says College Men
Clarke County farmers hear from state agricultural college horticulturists that little damage has occurred to orchards amid the cold wave. They warn a future warm spell followed by another freeze poses the greatest risk, with fruit buds vulnerable if they break before a severe cold returns. Small grain like wheat may incur minor losses, but overall impact remains limited for now.
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J. D. Allen
State Agricultural College
Clarke County
Four Perish As May Are Banked In Wichita Apartment Fire
Firemen resumed search at the Getto apartment building in Wichita Kansas after a blaze destroyed the four story structure early Monday. Three unidentified bodies were recovered at dawn and most rescued residents were injured. Officials had earlier listed 27 missing but later said most accounted for. The upper floors housed apartments and the lower level housed stores.
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Wichita
Kans
al Brownwell
Posethely
Forbes Named a Y.M.C.A. Delegate
Macon Ga The annual religious retreat following the Georgia Y M C A meeting opened Monday and will close Tuesday afternoon Seven delegates will represent Georgia at the October Cleveland Ohio constitutional convention They are Dr Rufus W Weaver Macon J M Hall Augusta C L Bass Fairburn Thomas Jefferson P W Colbert Atlanta H T Quillan LaGrange W T Forbes Athena and George G Jones and O B Maple Macon alternates
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Macon
Georgia Y. M. C. A
Georgia
Cleveland
Ohio
Rufus W. Weaver
J. M. Hall
Augusta
C. L.bass
Fairburn
Thoman Jefferson
P. W. Colbert
Atlanta
H. T. Quillan
LaGrange
W. T. Forbes
Athena
George 8. Jones
O. B. Maple
Memel Situation Adjusted After Provisional Promise
London reports a provisional compromise between Lithuania and the Entente ministers at Kovno to regulate Memel pending a decision by the ambassadors conference or the League of Nations about the future of the territory. The report notes the agreement as of Tuesday and describes the path forward.
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London
Lithuniah
Entente
Kovno
Memel
Abattoir Ordinance Slaughter At Home Not Approved
The Board of Health failed to amend the abattoir ordinance allowing home slaughter for food. Delegates urged changes to permit home slaughter with health inspections, but the board declined. Action deferred on dairies and restaurants while meat wagon and peddler rules passed. 262 ante mortem and 349 post mortem inspections in January with 345 passes.
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Board of Health
Health Board
Dairies
Resta Ig
Hodgson
President delays debt message to Congress
Washington dispatch says the president postponed his debt funding bill recommendations until at least Wednesday. No fixed transmission time given as negotiations with Great Britain and lawmakers continue. The delay follows pending conferences to determine an amendment form least likely to provoke strong opposition.
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Washington
Mord Nz
Congress
Great Britain
White Houses
Senate
Travelers Will Initiate Class Tonight in Athens
The Clasate City Council will initiate a class Saturday night. Twenty six new members will be taken in followed by an oyster supper. The meeting will be in the K P hall. The local council with over 200 traveling men and salesmen as members is located in Athens and invites all members and visitors to attend.
Extension of Rail Line Is Allowed
Washington final action on the Tennessee Alabama and Georgia railroad extends its 36 mile line from Gadsden to Odensville Alabama. The Interstate Commerce Commission overruled examiner recommendations and granted immediate construction authority.
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Washington
Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia Railroad
Gadsden
Ala
Odensville
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Hesse
Essen
Timen
Mannehlem
Clarke
Poultry Association
Clarke Farmers
Mulder
Tampa
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Y.M.C.A
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