Noted Georgia courtroom duel of DuPree will and strong lawyers
The article recalls the DuPree will case in Lexington with famed Georgia lawyers like Toombs and Hill opposing Stephens and Eberhart in a packed courtroom. It details the trial intensity, prominent figures, and the large legal team contesting the will, plus a later homicide case involving the Eberharts over a dispute at a Millstone store.
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Dupree
Georgia
South
Lexington
Sueree
Cergin
Laington
Eberhart
John Eberhtat, Jr
Jacob Eberhart
Artisons
Stribbling
Eh Sem
Grorgiv
Millstone
Oglethorpe Coum
Hime
Siribling
Aberharts
Fred
Bob Toombs
Ben- Amini
Ala
Ate
Marines and Managua Police Battle Leaves Four Dead
Marine Sergeant Lee Henry and four Managua police officers were killed in a January 24 clash in Managua Nicaragua. Three marine corporals Amthor Bennett and Russell were captured as deserters. the Galveston carried 37 Marines as prisoners before being relieved. The commandant praised Managua police for their actions amid escalating desertion incidents.
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Washington
Lee Henry
Marine Corps
Managua
Nicaragua
Pola Ovarsooie Henry
Marine Detachment
Amthor
Bennett
Russell
Navy Department
Fifteenth Naval District
Galvestern
Henry
Louisville
Kentucky
Galveston
Nwves
Nanagua
Funeral Services for E A Prince Saturday At 10 A M
Funeral services for Mr. E. A. Prince age 6 at 236 Satur a Avenue will be held from the home at 10 a m Saturday conducted by Rev W M Says assisted by Rev J P Cooper Interment in Oconee cemetery Pallbearers listed Wortham Bake Aikens Tom Fowler George Jackson James McElffroy and W C Whitworth He is survived by widow Margarte Prince daughters Mrs P R Dunn Yonah Avenue and Ada Prince of the home The deceased was a longtime East Athens resident and well regarded.
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E. A. Prince
Satura Avenue
W. M. Says
J. P. Cooper
Oconee Cemetery
Messrs
1 Wortham
Bake Aikens
Tom Fowler
George Jackson
James McElfroy
Lenine to Lead Soviet Delegation to Genoa Conference
Moscow reports Nikolai Lenine the Bolshevik premier is appointed to head the Soviet delegation to the Genoa economic conference. The announcement places Lenine at the forefront of Soviet negotiations and policy framing for the summit.
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Moscow
Associated Press
Nikolai Lenine
Genoa
Senator Watson Attacks Virginia Senator in Speech
In the Senate, Senator Glass of Virginia faced sharp rebuke from Senator Watson of Georgia. Watson accused Glass of vile epithets toward critics of the Federal Reserve Board and cited an official May 6 1920 bulletin on the reserve system.
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Washington
Glass
Virginia
Senate
Ateon
Georgia
Federal Reserve Banking System
Reserve Board
Giss
Cvorgia
Ea Seema
Chielais
Gare
Federal Reserve Board
Watson
Bes.t
Barrow Schools to Host Temperance Program
WINDER Ga Special The Winder Women’s Christian Temperance Union with Barrow county schools superintendent J B Brookshire will present a temperance program at every county school Friday March 3 with the county’s leading proponents of temperance sharing the cause.
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Winder
Winder ‘Women's Christian Raneperance Union
Barrow County
J. B. Brookshire
Georgia Can Produce Everything Needed By Man and Beast
Georgia can sustain life with its climate and soil, producing food and resources for both people and animals. The piece touts Georgia’s agricultural capacity and mentions inexpensive processing of vegetables and locally made goods, noting local products and a few quoted phrases as evidence of regional prosperity.
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Georgia
Becan
Empire State
Ods
Ettorta
You Can Tell Sex of Chicks After Hatch Tests
Tests at the Storrs Experiment Station Connecticut Agricultural College reveal a six to eight week method to determine a chick's sex. This finding helps buyers decide whether to raise hens for eggs or roosters for meat.
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New York
Associated Press
Storrs
Connecticut Agricultural College
Great Lover Ditrichstein Draws Women in Stage Notes
Leo Ditrichstein as guest star offers ten observations on what attracts women, emphasizing personality over beauty and the glamour of genius. The actor, famed for Face Value and The Great Lover, argues women seek domination, intellect, and status symbols in love.
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Ditrichstein
Alice Rohe
New York
Leo Ditrichstein
Hils
Ares
Farmers conference seeks Congress approval of Ford Muscle Shoals offer
The National Agricultural conference adopted a resolution urging Congress to accept Henry Ford’s Muscle Shoals proposal. Ford’s signed contract was delivered to Secretary Weeks who planned to transmit it to Congress Monday. Senator Underwood indicated support and expected Weeks to secure a friendly endorsement. The unexpected Ford offer drew strong reaction from the nine remaining members.
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Washington
National Agricultural Conference
Congress
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Ford
Weeks
Cingreas
Underwood
Alabama
Lnter
British Prize Court weighs wartime church property seizure
London reports a new international law point on confiscated church items from World War I. Claims total hundreds of thousands for items such as surplices windows and crucifixes moved via German and Austrian agents to U.S. churches and colleges. The case questions if sacred church property is immune from seizure and may be referred to the World Court or Washington Conference.
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London
United States
Goetzel & Co
Chicago
Treffel
Germany
Seator
J. Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
New World Court
Geneva
Washington Conference
New ‘International
Snow Deepens in Richmond as City Braces for More
Richmond Virginia reports continuous snowfall since early Friday with the heaviest fall in a quarter century causing traffic delays. Reports from Southton mention two feet of snow there. Real estate dealer John R. Ellerson died and lawyer G B Justice collapsed during the storm in Richmond. Two girls at the Memories Home for Girls are missing under mysterious circumstances.
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Richmond
Virginia
Southton
John R. Ellerson
Justice
Memories Home
Lawrenceville Baptist Association Holds Three Day Meeting
Georgian Baptist Rev. John D. Mell and Rev. B H Jennings attended the Lawrenceville Association three day meeting at First Baptist Athens with Rev W H Faust pastor. Sessions featured talks on the Bolly Weevil and moving pictures.
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John D. Mell
Athens
Georgian Baptist Convention
B. H. Jennings
Prince Avenue Baptist Church
Windde
Lawrenceville Baptist Association
First Baptist Church
W.H. Faust
Mir. Jennings
Mell
F. T. Willis
W. H. Faust
Christ
E. H. Jennings
Vv.h. Britt
F. Dowls
L. F. Hi
B. J. W. Grassathere
Lawrenceville
Allied Debt Bill Heads to Vote on Saturday
Washington observers report agreement by Republican and Democrat leaders to push the allied debt refunding bill to a vote on Saturday. The pact follows a five hour debate that touched on extraneous subjects and requires an overnight session.
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Washington
Wolf at Door of London Clubs
London clubland faces a financial crisis as revivals pour in from prominent clubs and secretaries fear closure. One club has posted a dues notice urging payment to avoid foreclosure, while membership has condensed to fewer men who frequent clubs daily for meals and drinks.
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Wolf At
London
Preacher-Worker Conference at Braswell Church
Preachers and Workers conference of the Appalachee Association Baptist will convene at Braswell Church in Walton county on Wednesday February 1 at 1 a m. A splendid program is planned with Rev L L Bolton Ravene Faust and others attending. Lunch will be served to members of the Braswell church and a large crowd is expected.
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Winder
Preachers and Workers Conference of the
Appalachee Association (Baptist
Braswell Church
Walton County
Wed
Wesday
Na L. L. Bolton
Jackson
Ravene H. Faust
Watkinsville
Monroe
Braswell 'Ern
Cardinal Dougherty Seeks Rome Arrival Around February Two
Cardinal Dougherty of Philadelphia returns from a West Indies cruise and says he does not expect to arrive in Rome before February 2 despite plans to visit.
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Cardinal Dougherty
Rome
New York
Philadelphia
West Indies
Hayre
Agricultural conference backs railroads in deflation plan
A farmers conference adopted its transportation committee report calling for shared wage deflation between railroads and labor and repeal of the Adamson Act. Gompers opposed the deflation while some farmers supported it. The measure urged freight-rate reductions to pre August 1920 levels and restoration of rate-making powers to state commissions.
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Washington
National Agricultural Conference
Transportation Committee
Gompers
Samuel Gompers
Five Nations Set To Consider New War Rules
Washington report says Britain France Italy Japan and the United States will draft a new law of war covering submarines and land and sea warfare. A commission of experts will prepare the revision with the five governments to confer on accepting the report and seeking wider consideration.
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Washington
Astor Aia Eros
Arma
United States
Great Britain
Japan
France
Italy
Paris Reports War Between Guatemala And Mexico Denied
Paris reports of war between Guatemala and Mexico are unfounded. Newsmen in the city note no confirmation from official circles and describe the dispatches as unverified rumors.
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Paris
Guatemala
Mexico
Mexico City
Winder Club Hosts Former Attorney General Cliff Walker
Hon. Clifford Walker of Monroe, former Georgia attorney general, spoke to the Winder First Baptist Men's Club Friday night. Refreshments followed the address. Club president J. L. Austin and vice president J. Roy Jackson lead the group in welfare work for the church.
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Winder
Clifford Walker
Monroe
First ‘Baptist Church
J. L. Austin
J. Roy Jackson
Georgia Markets Conference Ends With Call For Stronger Farm Marketing
The Georgia Markets conference at State College of Agriculture concluded Friday with President Andrew M. Soule praising the event. Attendees including Wentworth Mills S Loach Lavely Kin Myers and others urged intelligent marketing of farm produce and cautioned farmers against selling cotton before needed. A committee led by J Oliver was appointed to collect recommendations on marketing farm goods. a final report is anticipated next week.
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State College of Agriculture
Andrew
M. Ae
Agricultural College
J. Oliver
Aericattoral Colleg Wan
Ming Farm
Georgis
Soule
Collene O
Claily
Ing
Georgia Tm
E. 4
Wentworth
Armour’s Bureau of
Georgia potato growers form state association in Atlanta
At an enthusiastic Atlanta meeting in the Ansley hotel Georgia Sweet Potato Growers Association was organized. It stated Georgia yields about 20 000 000 bushels from 209 000 acres with a cash value near 20 million dollars. H C Echols of Bostwick was elected secretary. Headquarters will be at Bostwick. Directors elected include J H Carmichael Bulloch C D Wine Fayette Paul Tuver Henry C R Gwinnett A Whitaker Belle Monroe Morgan E M Walker.
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Georgia
Ansley Hotel
Georgia Sweet Tate
H.C. Echols
Bostwick
Henry County
C. R. Gwinnett
A. Whitaker
Belle County
Willi
Monroe County
Morgan County
E. M. Walker
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