Petersburg Men Refuse to Strike In Trolley Tieup
Virginia Railway and Power Company workers strike over a wage cut began Monday with mixed effect in Richmond Petersburg and Portsmouth. In Petersburg most crews reported for work while several cars ran and many strikers joined jitney drivers. Norfolk saw under half the cars depart barns and some later operated after peer pressure. Police arrested four for disorderly conduct as unrest flared.
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Richmond
Virginia Railway & Power Company
Petersburg
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Virginia Railway & Fower
Streetcar Strike Hits Virginia City Transit
Virginia Railway and Power workers strike after wage cuts causing jitney operation across main routes. Thousands walk to work as only a few cars run, policemen guard barns, and talks between strikers and leaders resume without progress. Some cities report minimal service and rerouting of jitneys. Local Petersburg workers defy the strike order with no service interruption.
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Catt
Main
Broad Strets
Portsmouth
Gilmerton
Petersburg
iLocal
Virginia Railway & Power Company
Four strike arrests reported in Richmond
Four strike arrests were made at about 10 o clock Monday in Richmond. Police described those taken into custody as sympathizers. Each faced charges of disorderly conduct after shouting scab at car supervisors.
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Richmond
Rescue of American From Bandits in Mexico Near Santa Eulalia
L N Style of El Paso, owner of a Santa Eulalia mine, learned his brother A C Style, an American and mine resident manager, was held by bandits for a $10000 ransom. After a staged rendezvous by bandits, authorities reinforced by soldiers chased them off. Style was held 18 hours.
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EL Paso
Texas
L. N. Style
Santa Eulalia
Chihuahua
A. C. Style
Style
Enriquez
Chihuhua
Student Kemp Clocks 41 Years at Columbia University
New York report says William Cullen Bryant Kemp remains a Columbia student after 41 years with no missed semester. Now over 50, he pursues paleogeographic development of North America while holding many degrees including a self described D P M. He is known for saying little beyond the creed that the more you learn the more you know.
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New York
William Cullen Bryant Kemp
Columbia University
Kemp
North America
William
Ireland Transfer of Dublin Castle to New Irish Government
Dublin reports say Irish cabinet will take over Dublin Castle offices from British authorities, with a potential smooth transfer or continuation of current heads until the new government is firmly in place. Lloyd George returns from Dublin as Irish politics rise in prominence and election timing debates continue in London.
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Dublin
Ireland
Viscount Fitzalan
Privy Council
London
Associated Press
Dublin Castle
South Ireland
Arthur Griffith
Lloyd George
France
Cannes
Genoa
Times
Bhinoda
Alwara
of Drugsis
Mark Teaches Boys to Play the Game at Y M C A
Mark Anthony spoke at a Sunday Y M C A gathering urging six young players to display sportsmanship. He cited experiences from Georgia and warned that boastful winners lose friends quickly while humility strengthens character.
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MarkAnthony
Young Men's Christian Association
Georgia
Heales
Clarke County Commissioners Meet For Routine Session
Clarke County commissioners plan a semi monthly meeting Tuesday at 10 o'clock in the county house. Officials say only routine matters will be tackled. No action on the proposed county highway bond issue until the city decides its stance, following a grand jury suggestion that city and county share costs for highway improvements and a new bridge over the Oconee River.
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Clarke County
Rou
Oconee River
Soule to Lead Campaign for Improved Farm Conditions
President Andrew M. Soule of the State College of Agriculture said he will conduct a thirty county campaign in middle Georgia to promote better farm conditions after addressing civic organizations in Macon Thursday night. He outlined regional methods designed to boost prosperity for the state. Local press reports indicate strong Macon approval and high hopes for a prosperous year in middle Georgia.
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Andrew M. Soule
State College of Agriculture
Macon
Middle Georgia
Macone
Soule
Athens
T Macon
Dr. Soule
Georgia
Kappa Alphas Plan Banquet in Athens Thursday
Gamma chapter of the Kappa Alpha fraternity at the University of Georgia plans its annual banquet Thursday evening January 19 at the chapter house on Hancock Avenue. Alumni living in Athens and guests from nearby cities will attend.
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Kappa Alpha Fraternity
University of Georgia
Hancock Avenue
Lee
Athens
Barrow Returns From Valdosta Meeting Trip
Chancellor David C. Barrow of the University of Georgia came back from Valdosta after attending a meeting of heads of the 3.G.N. colleges. He praised the south Georgian Norman school for a successful year and noted frequent trips to university branches in Bowden, Griffin, Atlanta, Macon, and Valdosta.
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David C. Barrow
University of Georgia
Valdosta
3.G. 8. N. College
Barrow
Athens
Bowden
Griffin
Atlanta
Macon
Still Found in Greene County Wash House
Federal officers from Athens led by Scott Jackson found a five gallon still operating in a Greene county wash house on Saturday afternoon. About 100 gallons of beer were found nearby. No one was on site. authorities expect arrests soon.
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Athens
Scott Jackson
Greene County
Jackson
Australia to Aid Starving Europe With Wheat Aid
Melbourne announces a Commonwealth program delivering 259000 dollars worth of Australian supplies, mainly wheat, to Europe. A shooting incident in Akron Colorado killed 926 rabbits distributed to Denver families, a gesture aiding farmers troubled by pests.
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Australia
Europe
Melbourne
Great Britain
Commonwealth
Chamber of Commerce
American Ion Post
Akron
Colorado
Denver
Prohibition Chief Denies Breakdown As Dry Era Nears
Federal Prohibition Commissioner Roy A. Haynes says enforcement is improving and a real dry era lies ahead. He dismisses reports of breakdowns, cites low alcohol imports, and notes arrests for drunkenness fell while asserting full support behind enforcement.
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Washington
United States
Roy A. Haynes
Haynes
America
New York
Federal Prohibition Enforcement Department
Congressman Seeks Seed Aid for Constituents
The Banner-Herald notes Congress has made the usual appropriation and within a few weeks vegetable seed will be sent to every constituent on the mailing list. If anyone fails to receive seed they may request it.
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Banner-Herald
Congress
Seed distribution and military status debate noted
A letter promises seed giveouts including Year Books and seed packages to district residents while the American Legion backs extending military status for deserters. It warns slackers and draft dodgers won’t escape punishment via statutes of limitations if a new bill passes, signaling federal action.
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Sudan
Brand
House
The
American Legion
Dodson's Liver Tone Offers Calomel Alternative
Ad touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, pleasant vegetable liquid that can replace calomel for liver aid. Claims calomel causes salivation, tongue swelling, tooth loosening, and rheumatism, while Liver Tone supposedly starts the liver without side effects. Endorsed by druggists with a money-back promise if not superior.
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Dodson
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