Dethorpe Founded in 1792 and Georgia ties noted
The column details early Oglethorpe County history, naming founders, notable figures like Stephen Upson and William H Crawford, and the shift of county seats from Stephens to Lexington. It highlights population figures, property values, and the influence of prominent families in Georgia's new county.
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Oglethorne County
Stephen Upson
Atv
Ostimen
Georgia
Joe
Lexington
Athens
Wallan H. Crawford
Coun- Hood
My. Craweford
Amherst County
Vicha
Scot
William H. Crawford
Moses Waddell
Couns County
Rageell
Waddell
Crawford
Gidorye County
Former Soldiers Deny Executed Bodies Shown In France
Witnesses before a Senate committee testified that bodies of soldiers supposedly executed in France were buried with rope and a black cap. George Bamford and John Flynn denied evidence of hangings while Benjamin King was cited as killed in action. An embalmer described two bodies with rope and cap, and officials said troops were given opiates to steady nerves before hangings.
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Washington
American Graves Registration Service
France
Senate
George A. Bamford
John R. Flynn
Cambridge
Mass
Flynn
Rufun P. Hubbard
New York
Watson
Georgia
King
Benjamin Trie
Wilmington
N. c
Yargen
Viney EB. Wells
Wells
Tom
Senator Overman
North Carolina
Ing
Richard C. Sullivan
Somerville
Masa
Bullivan
Benator Watson
Brondegee
Edwin E. Lamb
Hartford
Lamb
Lambreto
Heart of Chicken Tissue Beats for Ten Years
Part of a chicken heart that never hatched was beating today marking ten years since its removal from the embryo and isolation by Dr. Alexis Carrel at the Rockefeller Institute. The tissue fragment still grows, pulsations visible under the microscope, and it divides about every hour.
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New York
Alexia Carrel
Rockefeller Institute
Dr Soule Discusses Cotton Interview In Journal
Dr Andrew M Soule president of the Georgia State College of Agriculture tells The Wall Street Journal that boll weevil is the greatest menace to cotton and outlines control measures. He urges careful plowing under stalks, reduced cotton area, judicious use of poison, early maturing varieties, rational fertilization, proper planting distance, and crop management to raise yields while cutting costs. Continuous plowing before frost destroys millions of weevils. soil quality and rotations matter for better yields. the article notes expected continuation on Page Six.
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Andrew M. Soule
State Colleges of Agriculture
Wall Street Journal
New York City
Banner-Herald
Soules
Dartheast
Wecia
United States
Tota
Georgia State College of 47
Athens Kiwanis celebrate seventh anniversary festivity
The Athens Kiwanis club marked seven years with a lively Tuesday evening at the M. C. A. The event featured Kiwanette guests, a De Mélons dinner, music from John Slaughter and a Kiwanis quartet. Miss Neal Cochran won a baby grand piano, and an extras edition of the Kiwanis Klarion was issued.
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Neal Cochran
Athens
John Slaughter
Columbus, Ga
Slaughter
Kiwanis
Messra Walte
Hodgson
Red" Hodgson
Ted Mell
Audrey Morton
Charles E. Martin
BE. L. Hinl
Blanton Fortson
Arm
T. M. Baxter
Covernnara
Nenerst
Baxter
Abu Nix
Rotary Club
Rotary
Profesent Sanford
Miss Cochran
Kiwanis Klarion
Lamkin
George C. Armstrong
T. W. Baxter
J. H. Rucker
Sol. J. Boley
John J. Booth
W. A. Clarke
Andrew J. Cobb
Gara Cobb
Conolly
Marion Conolly
B. J. Crawford
C. W. Crook
A. H. Davenport
T. F. Davis
W. F. Dorney
E. H. Dorsey
B. J. DuBose
Wiliam L. Erwin
H. M. Fullilove
Thomas F. Green
Mine Josephine Wilkins
Brownie Dickson
EB. Lamkin
Fleetwood Lanier
F. J. Lawler
Dan Magill
M. L. Manne
Kearles
Martin
BE. B. Men
Mee
J. A. Morton
Will Kive Meadow
T. H. McHatton
Senate Expands Federal Reserve Board to Include Farmer
The Senate approved 63 to 9 a compromise measure increasing the board from five to six members and adding agricultural representation. The bill removes a banker quota, directs the President to consider financial agricultural industrial and geographical balance, and includes an amendment restricting Fed banking home contracts over 250000 without Congress consent. The plan now goes to the House.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Senate
F Kesman
Harris
Georgia
Federal Reserve Bank
Congress
Special investigation of monopoly charges against General Electric
Washington. Special investigation by the Department of Justice will begin in a few days into monopoly charges against General Electric arising from the Lockwood committee hearings in New York. Attorney General Daugherty noted the company denied the charges. Correspondence between the department and General Electric was disclosed, alleging creation of a monopoly,Extorting millions, manipulating accounts to dodge taxes and violating a Cleveland court decree.
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Washington
General Electric Company
Lockwood
New York
Department of Justicia
Torney General Daugherty
Daugherty
Department
Waa
Cleveland Court
Stiles Freed by Mexican Bandits
American engineer A. C. Stiles, held by bandits near Chihuahua since January 11, was captured after a brief raid but released after a clash in Dolores Canyon on January 13. He was escorted to Chihuahua by the provincial governor and is reported safe.
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Washington
A. C. Stile
Mexico
State Department
Stewart
Chihuahua
Stiles
Dolores Canyon
Santa Eusnia
WashingtonDebate Over Bill Sparks Constitutional Debate
Nebraska Republican Reavis declared Tuesday that some members of Congress sworn to uphold the constitution were ready to ravish it in a debate over a measure criticized as overreach by the federal government and seen as a threat to Native rights.
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Washington
Footu
Congress
Reavis
Nebraska
Florida Mob Lynches Suspect After Jail Takeover
A mob estimated at about 1000 overpowered officers in Mayo Florida Tuesday and lynched the negro who killed W R Taylor on the town outskirts. The killing followed a county wide manhunt begun after Taylor, son of a naval stores operator, was fatally shot when he entered the suspect’s home to investigate a quarrel.
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Mayo
Florida
W. R. Taylor
Taylor
Notable Names in Local Society Announces Attendee List
A society column lists Mr and Mrs H J Stegeman, G F Stephenson, Harvey Stovall, Mr and Mrs C G Talmadge, and Dr H J Ware as attendees, reflecting community connections and prominent residents.
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H. J. Stegeman
G. F. Stephenson
Harvey Stovall
C. G. Talmadge
J. Ware
Open Slavery in Abyssinia Reported by Westminster Correspondents
Westminster Abbey journalists allege Abyssinia hosts open slavery with Addys Adeba capital home to more slaves than free men and the British legation reportedly owned by servants of its staff. They claim France Britain and Italy pledged not to supply munitions under 1919 arms pact, leaving America as the sole arms supplier aiding slave traders.
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London
Associated Press
Abyssinia
Addys Adeba
Legation
Westminster
France
Great Britain
Italy
America
Morrow to Try to Settle Strike
Governor Edwin P. Morrow of Kentucky traveled from Frankfort to Cincinnati to press Newport Rolling Mills officials and striking workers for a peaceful settlement after over a month of Industrial strife. He said peace is needed and may lead to withdrawal of 390 state troops stationed to prevent disorder.
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Newport
Edwin P. Morrow
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Frankfort
Newport Rolling Mills
Dunaway Receives Embalmer License From State Board
Clarence Dunaway passed the Georgia State Board of Embalmers examination in Atlanta. After months in embalming college and solid practical experience, the board granted him a diploma. He joins B Dunaway & Sons and will head the undertaking department. since the war he has worked in the family furniture and undertaking business.
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Clarence Dunaway
Georgia State Board of Embalmers
Atlanta
Dunaway
B. Dunaway & Sons
Hiv
B. Dunaway
Chicago Attorney Kidnapped and Beaten in Shreveport
Harold Mulka, Chicago attorney, was kidnapped from a Shreveport hotel lobby Friday night and severely beaten by masked men. He was treated at a sanitarium in Dallas and is now en route to Chicago. He defended two alleged I W W members and ignored a warning to drop the case.
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Dallas
Texas
Harold Mulka
Chicago
Shreveport
Marks
Larop
Fair Lillian Russell Becomes Government Agent for Europe
New York Lilian Russell sails to Europe as a special agent for Uncle Sam to inspect incoming immigrants and report to the labor secretary on her return next spring. She travels with her husband, Alexander P Moore, editor of the Pittsburg Leader, who will study foreign immigration. She questions why delinquent passports are issued and allow journeys ending in disappointment.
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New York
Lilian Russell
Europe
Uncle Sam
America
Secretary of Labor
Mra
Alexander P. Moore
Pittsburg Leader
Algo
Russell
Passports Not Needed for Mexico Under Change
President Harding will issue a proclamation to abolish passport requirements for Americans entering Mexico, following Mexico's order. State Department officials said the move will also eliminate Mexican entry passport rules into the United States, reflecting a mutual relaxation of travel formalities.
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Washington
Harding
President Obregon
Mexico
United States
State Department
German Mills Work At Twice Last Year Capacity
BERLIN AP German cotton mills operated at 85 percent capacity at the start of the year with twice as much raw cotton on hand as a year earlier and 70 percent capacity in 1921. The year ahead looks problematical amid a business slump after the mark’s value fell.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Athens Officials Weigh City County Bond Plans
Mayor George C. Thomas and allies urged immediate action on a bond issue to pave highways into Athens and fund a bridge over the Oconee river. He backed a grand jury plan to build Milledge dormitory for boys on the University of Georgia campus. The county commission discussed routine matters and anticipated swift decisions. Rear Admiral George Washington Kline was ruled insane in New Jersey to protect a $50,000 estate.
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Athens
George C. Thomas
Clarke County Commissioners
Thomas
H. B. Heyward
G. C. Armstrong
Oconee
University of Georgia
Milledge
Council
Commissioners
Summerville
New Jersey
George Washington Kline
Walker
Farm Bureau to Push Growth Plans at National Conference
Washington The American Farm Bureau will present a program to the upcoming national agricultural conference urging Congress to define farmers rights to market cooperatively and to enact long term credit and warehouse receipt financing. The plan also seeks federal appointments protecting agriculture, and a transportation policy aiming for reduced freight rates and restored state rate jurisdiction.
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Washington
American Farm Bureau
Congress
Bureau
Atlanta
Department of Agricultural
As&c
Railway Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dillard 76 Buried at Midway in Winder Georgia
Mrs. Dillard, age 76, died at her daughter Mrs. Sharpton’s home in Winder Georgia. Funeral services were held at Way church Tuesday at 3 PM conducted by Rev. John H. Wood of Rome, longtime friend and pastor of the deceased.
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Winder
Dillard
Sharpton
Wioway Church
John H. Wood
Rome
Georgia Upgrading Economy Seen By Atlanta Bank Head
Lowry National Bank President H Warner Martin notes cautious optimism for Georgia as markets adjust. He cites Federal Reserve stability, improved reserve positions, and gradual recovery amid deflation and reduced farm purchasing power. He warns momentum may be slow and stresses conservative policy into 1922.
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H. Warner Martin
Lowry National Bank
Atlanta
Georgia
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
War Finance Board
Federal Farm Land Bank
Het Sa
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Jarry Gant
Sly Column
Dethorpe
Greene Joelethorpe
Roleporpe
Cherke
Jestown
Charles
Jacob Het
Calcatete
Indhoe
Stites
United Sates
War Department
Treasury
Toll
Elbert County
Woodlawn
William HE
Lumpkuy
Wester
John Lomolin
John Markes
Andew Heil
Charles Hay
Richard Patty Kolwer McCord
Joel Hurt
Seme
Chis
John Colter
Tanac
Abu N Shields
Presley
Humphrey Edmundson
Northington
Ovlethorpe
Stephens
Amall
Robe
Roy Mew Smith
Orling County
Maxwell
Indow
Sytem
Ben J. King
AM. Soule
NEW York Journal
Wall Street
Morrow
State Board
Fair Lillian
Farm Bureau
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