Peace or War Dominates Lausanne Talks
At Lausanne the grave issue of peace versus war loomed as Ismet Pasha of Turkey rejected foreign tribunals while Lord Curzon urged that a settlement of capitulations be reached. The Turkish envoy attacked allied attempts to bring Armenians into the discussion and walked out, prompting protests from Curzon and others. Washington weighs opportunities to influence Franco British reparations amid looming European instability and America eyes cautious diplomacy.
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Ausanne
Associated Press
Eace
Ismet Lisha
Turkey
Lord Curzon
Lausanne
Turk
Ismet Pasha
Child
Riza Nur Bey
Cur
MM. Barrere
Marquia Diarom
Ismet
Sensations Sprung in Murder Trial in Norfolk
Norfolk jury examines a highly sensational death case. H. G. Williams Jr. died from a fractured skull after a wild party, with testimony focusing on alleged injuries and a taxi ride. Key witnesses include Williams's widow and a taxi driver who described his fall when boarding a taxi after rejection for a ride.
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Norfolk
H. G. Williams, Jr
Williams
Willams
H. G. Williams
York
New York
Hussand
Percy
Page
A.R. Lambert
Thomas
Hogue
Mra. Williams
Indee
Dr John A Brown dies after illness in Sparta Georgia
Dr John A Brown died Saturday morning in Sparta Georgia from pneumonia following illness. He was son of Center and a graduate of the University of Georgia. Survived by wife Elects Cook of Augusta, three children, his mother and father, sister and brother Dr W W Brown of Athens. Remains arrive by Georgia railroad Sunday at 12 10 and services at family burying ground near Center. Pallbearers named A B Wood E B Lamkin J Turner W T Pr Y R W Wood B H Barrow and H [unreadable].
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John A. Brown
Sparta
Brown
Athens
University of Genres
Sea
Cook
Augusta
Ister
Mew
Geo
Telford
Abbe‘ile
W. WW. Brown
Georgia Railroad
Sanday
Center
Messrs
A. ¥. Wood
E. B. Lamkin
Re J.turner
R. W. Wood
Ee B. H. Barrow
L C Brown Sees Very Good Times in Georgia
In an Atlanta Georgian interview Paul Stevensan quotes ex state senator L C Brown predicting better times for Georgia and Athens in 1923. Brown says Georgia is in prosperity now and Athens sees new buildings and business momentum with a confident spirit felt across the state. He notes continued preparation and optimism as the new era begins. Washington reports 1922 imports likely up about 400000.
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Atlanta
Paul Stevensan
L. C. Brown
Athens
Brownig
Georgia
LC. Brown
Statesman
Lucindy
Kimball Hotel
Athen
Brown
General Assembly
Cooperative Marketing Given O K By Or Soule
Dr Andrey M Soule announces Georgia State College of Agriculture Farmers Week January 22 to 27. The program aims to show long term contract compulsory pool based cooperative marketing as the best method for disposing of farm crops. Attendees will hear about state and national examples and discuss production problems during the week.
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Andrey M. Soule
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Soule
Georgia
Cotton Growers Cooperative
Mos Pble
Efort
Prohibition Agent Raids Net Multiple Stills and Beer
Federal Prohibition Agent L. M. Johnson and Lester Little raided Madison county early this week, seizing four stills and 4000 gallons of beer. In Greene county two men, Charlie Deaton and Cy Roag, were arrested and bonded after a preliminary hearing. Two additional stills were found near Tayswood, Greene county, as the operation yielded about eighty cartons of whiskey daily. A large beer quantity was captured at a distillery in Oglethorpe county Saturday with no arrests.
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Prohibition
L. M. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Lester Little
Madison County
Greene County
Charlie Deaton
Cy Roag
W. G. Cornett
Cay
Tayswood
Ogle- Thorpe County
Another Dies In Florida Race Clash After Rosewood Fight
James Carrier was killed in Sumner after a race clash that followed a white mob attack on a negro house seeking Jesse Hunter. Carrier was seized by white men, accused of involvement in the shooting that killed two whites, and executed at a newly dug graveyard while his brothers and mother lay buried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hegro
Sumner
Hilas
Walker
James Carrier
Rosewood
Nime
Jesse Hunter
Carrier
Central Railway President Predicts Big 1923 Business
W A Winburn, president of the Central of Georgia Railroad, on a visit to Athens from Atlanta, voiced optimism for a strong year ahead. He cited farmers likely to grow a good cotton crop and expressed belief the railroad will see record volumes again, noting last year was the railroad’s highest business in history. He emphasized interest in agriculture and regional prospects.
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W. A
Central of P Railroad
Alam
Mra
Athens
Atlanta
Central of Georgia
Winburn
Athens Bar Forces Court Vacancy After Statewide City Court Ruling
The Athens bar petitioned the Governor to call a special legislative session to fix defects in city courts across the state. The Supreme Court vacated a prior order affecting the Thomasville city court, ruling it unconstitutional for lacking state authority to demand a jury trial. Judge Bradwell traveled to Atlanta, conferenced with Judge Russell, and contributed to the vacating action.
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Athens
Supreme Court
Thomasville
Bradwell
Atlanta
Russell
Supreme Bench
Supreme Court Vacates Order on Thomasville City Court
The Georgia Supreme Court vacated a recent order questioning the constitutionality of many city courts. It also asked the Court of Appeals to return all papers in the case and to remove the decision from the record. The seven cases originated in Thomasville, challenging whether the city court is a constitutional court and how the act provides for a jury of 12 men.
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Atyanta
State Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Thomasville
Hit Bel
Constitutional Court
Aia
Dea
Slaying of Coal Dealer Ties to Owner’s Widow and Suspect
In Seem Kentucky a miner named Gibbons, longtime friend and boarder at the Noffinsinger home, is named in a confession tied to the coal dealer slaying. Authorities say Mrs Noffinsinger planned to murder the husband for insurance, with Gibbons denying involvement. The victim was found near the garage after a midnight conference with Southland Coal Co president Edward Potter.
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Gile Noffinner
Maneger
Panis
Owensboo
Noftinsinger
Gibbons
Coffin
Singer
Noffindinger
Noffinsinger
Edward Potter
Nashville
Raye: Return of e. Troops on the Rhine
The Senate adopted a resolution by 56 to seven urging immediate withdrawal of American troops from the Rhine as admin forces prepare for a new reparations vote. Senator Reed urged action on his motion to bring troops home, sparking renewed foreign relations debate with Republican Senator Brandegee citing French occupation rumors.
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Washington
Rhine
Senate
Reed
Missouri
United States
Brandgee Republican
Connecticut
France
Coblenz
Rtera
Horrific Torture Testimony Shackles Morehouse Parish Killings
Pathologists Charles Duval and Dr. John Ford described two men tortured and mutilated to death near Bastrop Louisiana. Witnesses testified a masked mob halted a mobile party, with hooded men wielding weapons and signs of severe cruelty. The governor attributes the slaying to Ku Klux Klan elements, while jurors hear detailed accounts of the gruesome acts and the mob’s actions along the Bastrop to Mer Rouge road.
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Bastrop, la
Wittless
Fletcher Richandae
Pal Gists
Morehouse Parish
Charles Duval
John Ford
Richards
Ken
John M. Parkers
Daniel Richards
Daniel
J. Er
Watt
W. C
Trop
Mer
Hat
Drewa
Bastrop
Clarke county school children show drop in underweight rate
Comparative report by Dan Magill notes 38.8 percent of 1200 Clarke county children underweight in 1920 versus 30.3 percent of 2106 children in 1922. Health officer Dr. J. D. Applywhite records improvements in dental, eye, and throat care, plus treatments for underweight children as cause for the drop.
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Dan Magill
Clarke County
Free Athens dental clinic treats defects at no cost
The Athens free dental clinic, bought by the city, offers corrective work at cost for materials while dentists donate their services. Over the last two years hundreds of schoolchildren have been examined and treated, with nutrition classes in Athens and Clarke county aiding underweight children. Dr. Applewhite praises cooperation among parents, teachers, nurses, and health authorities and aims to correct principal defects in children.
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Athens
Clarke County
J. D. Applywhite
Couthty Health
Tment
Hos
Applewhite
Hoover declines move to Interior in 1921 reshuffle
President Harding offered to transfer the Commerce Department to Interior, but Herbert Hoover declined. Hoover said he had work underway and could best serve by continuing the current arrangement as the administration planned reorganization progresses. The Commerce secretary said he was honored by the offer and believed the department’s program should continue to be developed to meet service needs.
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Washington
Harding
Hoover Pee Conmercce
Interior Department
Hoover
Commérce
Moe
Hope For Early Agreement On Funding Debt
Washington reports show members of the American debt funding commission meeting at three port conference on an arrangement for funding Britain's wartime debt to the United States. British Governor Norman and a delegation member visited the treasury as talks continued. Both sides indicated readiness to sit and discuss, while some reports suggested foreign representatives planned a program as a basis for negotiations.
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Washington
Great
Norman
Big Legion Meeting Next Tuesday Night
A combined American Legion post and its women's auxiliary plan a meeting at the Knights of Pythias hall Tuesday at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to attend and bring notices for mother or sister. Light refreshments will be served. Dash of color features a red hat and somber costume with a straw bonnet and red chorfies.
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Big Legion
Allen R. Fleming, Jr
American Legion
Woman's Auxiliary
Knights of Pythiss Hall
Legion
Rosites
Athens Man Dies In Florida
Mr. Al A. Brown died in St. Cloud Florida yesterday afternoon at 6 o'clock while visiting. He had lived in Athens for over a year and relatives here have gone to Florida for the remains. Interment will be in Athens this week with mnétein-Brothers in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al A. Brown
E.M. Wood
St. Cloud
Fla
Florida
Athens
Mnétein - Brothers
Unemployed Marry for Doles in London
London reports a surge of marriage among unemployed individuals seeking dole payments. The trend shows couples marrying to secure financial support as unemployment persists and economic hardship grows, with observers noting social and regional impacts.
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Europe
Acroas
Atlantic
Chamber of Commerce of the
John Brown
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
O. K
OR. Soule
Soule Indorses Growers Assn
Henry A. Dix
F al Dix & Sons
New York City
Dix
Aiston
Central Railway
Mr. Winburn
Sigster
Peter W. Brow
Act Affecting Court
Athens Bar Association
Raye
Clarke
Isbel
Daniel and Fletcher
Andrews
Dr. McKain
London
Ap. i
Blinc
Secretary Fall
Doles
Marrial
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