German Ruhr Coal Strike Standoff and France Payment Demand
Allied representatives report German mine owners accept cash advance terms for coal deliveries to France and Belgium, with 80 percent advance every ten days and balance payable within three days of shipment. Paris-Berlin tension grows as Ruhr occupation by French forces looms and German officials weigh reparations payments and delivery suspensions.
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Associated Press
M. Coste
Och
Ruhr
France
Belgium
Chine
Aaa
Minstonera Elvillan
Thyssen
Ison Thyssen
Devigne
Hohe Ders
Berlin
Ie ‘Ruhr Asatrict
Herr
Aes
Germany
Woman Flogged By Texas Mob Says Daughter
A Houston area mother Mrs. R. H. Harrison reports she was whipped by a mob of 15 or more disguised men the night of January 6 at Goose Creek. Her 7 year old daughter Bonnie Lee Harrison witnessed the event and described figures in white and even men dressed as women. Police expect to reveal more details as the investigation proceeds. Deputy Hamilton indicated one mob member may be identified by the child.
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Houston
Texas
Bonnie Lee Harrison
R. H. Harrison
R. A. Armand
Middletown
Harrison
Goose Creek
Houst P. m
Hamilton
White Way lights to brighten Athens soon
City officials report rapid erection of poles for a grand white way in Athens. Citizens anticipate the first illumination will draw the population out to witness the bright lights as merchants weigh the cost and benefits of the progress. A notable street and avenue upgrade along Clayton and College is advancing, featuring ornamental fronts and a high cluster of street lighting elements.
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Athens
Clayton
Jackson County Man Patents Ford Car Invention
M. E. Murphy of Talmo in Jackson County has patented a cross member invention for Ford cars. He applied in July and received a patent in January, having manufactured and sold one unit since July and advertised its use elsewhere.
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M.E. Murphy
Talmo
Jackson County
Ford Cars
Cotton Must Not Be Abandoned Says Ag College Here
E C Westbrook of the State College reports a Piedmont survey showing cotton should not be abandoned by Northeast Georgia farmers despite boll weevil. Peanuts lead special crops for cash income. soy beans mung beans alfalfa broom corn tobacco and truck crops also helped. Marketing issues caused some losses on extra crops in 1923.
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Georgia
State College of Agriculture
Piedmont
E. ©. Westbrook
State College
All Sweetheat Shooting Tragedy Ends in Murder Suicide
Harold Van Alstein, member of the vaudeville team Van and Emernoy, shot and killed Miss Marion MacLaren of The Five MacLarens, wounded her brother Hugh, and then shot himself. He told police he killed the girl because she rejected their engagement. Hugh MacLaren was only slightly wounded and later discharged. Van Alstein, now hospitalized on a homicide charge, expressed no remorse, saying he was not sorry for shooting but regretted not killing himself.
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New York
Harold van Alstein
van and
Emernoy
Marion MacLaren
Hugh MacLaren
van Alstein
Confederate Bonds Letter Sent To Attorney General Napier
Abner Lee Guiggins of Worthington Mass wrote to Confederate President Jefferson Davis asking that a Confederate war bond of 500 be paid with accrued interest. The letter, delivered Friday to Attorney General Napier, was forwarded with the request to prepare a sequestered note.
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Atlanta
Abner Lee “Guiggins
Worthington
Mass
Jefferson Davis
Confederacy
Georgis Gether
Davis
Napier
Bausseine
Gquigeins
Bearenes
Lausanne Conference Reports No Headway in Peace Talks
The Lausanne Conference shows little progress toward a peace settlement as Hassan Bey returns from Angora to brief Allied delegates. Ismet Pasha and Mustapha Kemal’s forces loom in the background, leaving diplomats skeptical about near-term breakthroughs in Near East peace efforts.
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Lausanne
Associated Press
Angora
Hassan Bey
Ismet Pasha
Hassin Bey
Eurupetn
Mustapha Kemal
Wis Havfi
Pire
Bernstein Appointed To Go Again With Board Members Listed
Carts were examined as the board reaffirmed Bernstein for another term. Other members named include Patterson Atlants W D Augusta J Freeman Hart Nathaniel LeMaster Anver Fou r. Bernstein is a Cincinnati College of Embalmers graduate and holds memberships in several state embalmers associations.
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Aee Patterson
Atlants
W.D
Augusta
Freeman Hart
Nathaniel LeMaster
Anverfour
Bernstein
Cincinnati College
Feemaard
New York
The
Sanitation Club of America
Owith
Notorious prison escapee nabbed near Perry Georgia
Deputies searching surrounding counties for nine escaped prisoners found Lucius Mallory, described as the most notorious among them, hidden in straw near the crime scene two miles away. Mallory had been convicted of attacking an elderly Black woman. his case had been appealed to the supreme court. Sheriff Chapman said no trace of the other escapees was found, though most are thought to be in Houston county.
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Perry
Lucius Mallory
Mallory
Supreme *Court
Chapman
Houston County
Senate passes agricultural and post office funds bills
Washington report notes the Senate approved the agricultural appropriation bill totaling 73.578 million dollars and the post office appropriation bill at 585 million dollars. Secretary Hughes announced a visit to Pan American conference opening March 25. Exports of corn for the year to November 1 1922 rose 49 percent from the prior year. Imports in October reached 319 million dollars, compared with September. A new law on settlements of debts of nations to the United States appears under discussion.
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Washington
Monterey
New Mexico
Sud
Senate
Post Office
Hughes
Herestingo le
Department’ ‘Of’compieres
Department of Commerce
United i
Salvation Army drives paper drive in Athens
Enalgn Lever of the Salvation Army directs a campaign in Athens to collect old newspapers and magazines. The effort provides work for needy people and recycles waste into paper, aiding forest conservation. Ensign Leves will speak at City Hall tonight with veterans invited. Citizens with old papers are urged to call the Salvation Army for pickup Tuesday or Wednesday.
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Chicago
Ensign Leves
Salvation Army
Britain regains first in world ship tonnage output
Glasgow report shows Britain leading world shipbuilding in 1923 with 1 045 690 tons. United States output is listed second with a much smaller figure, reflecting a shift in 1935 statistics and 4 780 000 tons compared to Britain.
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Glasgow
Britain
United States
Ivan Ao Es
Sixteenth Annual Farmers Week Conference Opens
The sixteenth annual Farmers Week and market conference begins January 22 at State College of Agriculture and runs through January 27. Railroads offer reduced rates and many attendees are expected, with sessions in the Agricultural Auditorium and a full program announced by the college.
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State College of “Agriculture
Agricultural
Reill
English Teachers Meet NAAT Walker Presides in Atlanta
Roosevelt Walker of the University of Georgia leads the Georgia Association NAAT gathering in Atlanta at the Hotel Ansley. Prominent speakers include M. M. Leaan Superintendent, Miss Anne Belle Horne, Miss Mathilde Parlett, Miss Ida Melson and Miss Mathilde Parrett of Columbus. Sessions cover differentiation of courses for English in schools and summaries of committee reports.
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Roosevelt Walker
University of Georgian
Georgia Association
Et Rome
Atlanta
Ansley Janu
Ashlee
Tt Institute
State Normal:School
Rae
Fey
Walker
M. M
Anne Belle*Horne
Mathilde Parlett
Ida Melso
Pikers
Mathilde Parrett
Columbas
Etna
Ida Melson
One killed as train collision injures several
A Baltimore and Ohio passenger train collided with a freight train near the Ohio Michigan line leaving one dead and several injured. The crash occurred on the Pierre Marquette tracks and involved a northbound freight. Details on the cause were not immediately available.
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Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio
Night riding band member blamed in Metts family shooting
Witness says James Metta, a night riding band member and husband of Mrs. Cora Metta, fired on the Metts home injuring his wife and daughter during a Saturday attack in Augusta. The husband fled, Mary Metta and the 14 year old son were involved as rifles were used and a hallway vase was struck.
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Witness
Augusta
Cora L Metta
Mary
Metts
Jamen O Metta
Metta
Southern Railway
Fa'sald
Gofom
Lata
Matta
Ramon
Klux Klan activity eyed in Morehouse probe testimony
Bastrop Louisiana A P report describes testimonies linking a hooded kidnapping ring to Klux Klan activity in Morehouse parish. Witnesses name a brother as a member and recount intimidation and abduction plans amid a stalled conference between state attorney general Coco and Capt. Skipwith, the Klansman leader. Anxious residents seek to leave the community as investigations unfold.
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Bastrop
Associated Press
Betaute
Klux Klan
A. V. Coco
J. K. Skipwith
Morehouse Parish
Fred Cobb
Woo
Texas
Laurie
Campbell
Leon
Braddock
Lhi Fais
Gus
Tain
Skipwith
Hing
Gonrat
Coco
Skwe
Morehouse Klan
Shipae
Klao
Military Parade on Herty Field at University of Georgia
A first parade of the year took place on Herty Field with favorable weather drawing large spectators. The demonstration showed boys drilling and banners displayed as three motor transports accompanied the march, while west winds kept marchers cool.
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University of Georgia R.'O
Doctor Ashby Jones to Address Rotary Club
Dr Ashby Jones will address the Rotary Club at the Ute Wednesday luncheon. A large attendance is expected as members invite guests to accompany them to the event, marking a key banner setting for the season.
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DR. Ashby Jones
Rotary
Enthu
Rotarians
Ute
Rotary Club
Jenkins New Head Baptist Council Meeting Sparks Dialogue
Fragmentary notes show the Baptist Council selecting a new head named Jenkins. Discussion covered leadership, council matters, and community roles with attendees including Bla, faculty, and Dave Pad. Further details are unclear due to garbled text.
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Nator
Alleged Bootlegger Arrested Saturday Report
Clarke county authorities arrested Collie Carter on a Saturday charge of bootlegging. The incident involved a break in at a local barber shop where police reportedly forced entry to seize liquor. Carter allegedly admitted to drinking whiskey by the glass and was described as known for illicit alcohol activity in the area.
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Carter Wis Franger
Hull
Eald
Counlicemen
Robbers Take $1000 Cash In Baton Rouge Bond Heist
Robbers stole a thousand dollars in cash from Bridges & West store in Baton Rouge Louisiana. They used a safe on display and fled in a four door automobile. Police hunt ongoing for two suspects after the daytime robbery.
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Baton Rouge
Bridges & West
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