Disorder Threats in Ruhr Disturbances Amid Occupation
Associated Press reports brief Ruhr disturbances in Düsseldorf as French cavalry dispersed youths. Rail traffic largely halted in the occupied zone with a railway strike extending toward Koblenz. Ruhr coal output on Friday about 145000 tons, over 13000 tons shipped to unoccupied Germany. General Weigand and Marshal Foch’s staff inspect the capital territory. Dr. Guetzner warned over potential manifestations. General railroad work extended into American zone as occupation continues. Fresh troop movements observed in Düsseldorf and surrounding Ruhr areas. Washington reports note differing figures on German conscripts versus French troops in the Ruhr, with official Paris advices offering a cautious assessment.
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Debt funding plan eyed by British and U S officials
Washington report reveals the American debt funding commission proposed a 3 percent rate for ten years and 0.5 percent thereafter with full extinguishment in 62 years. Annual payments would rise as principal declines, averaging about 4 percent across the term.
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Dredge Sumter Sinks in Gulf Tow to Tampico
A dredge named Sumter sank in the Gulf of Mexico while being towed to Tampico by the tanker E C White. The vessel was formerly a government sand sucker and is reported sunk after a message received Saturday from B C White.
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Ku Klux Klan Trial Opens in Chicago Scene
Report outlines the first formal trial of the Invisible Empire as Imperial officers arrive. William H. Green mayoral aide is suspended from civil service amid Klan membership claims. Alan Renbershin leads officers to contest action while Klan aims to show legality and public support. Local officials weigh grounds and future steps.
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Daugherty 6ick Washington attorney Getsetsuxhent
An attorney from Washington who had been ill with a heavy cold was confined to bed for about three weeks. His doctors warned of a possible high blood pressure concern but he was not admitted to a hospital or given specific treatments.
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Rickenbacker Warns on Germany and Bolshevism at Luncheon
Capt Edwin Rickenbackerformer World War ace, speaking at a luncheon, urged the U S to guide postwar loan policy to influence Germanys future. He warned Germany teetering toward Bolshevism and warned of a possible Germany Russia Turkey alliance with Japan as a potential partner. He linked the danger to a new war within a decade and urged American leadership to prevent it.
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Goose Supper Planned by Athens Elks Tuesday
Athens Lodge No. 790 B P C E and its officers announce a goose supper and elaborate program at the lodge rooms on Tuesday night January 30. Exalted Ruler Ross Creekmore and a committee head the preparations for what promises to be a highly enjoyable event in the lodge’s history.
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Macon Man Found Guilty Involuntary Manslaughter
J W Herrington of Macon was found guilty by a superior court jury of involuntary manslaughter in the death of J M Coffer who was struck by his automobile on Forsyth road. Herrington, intoxicated, lost control of the car and the victim, a pedestrian, died as a result. He was sentenced to a year in the penitentiary.
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Kid Woodruff to Be Guest of Clubs
Georgia football mentor elect Kid Woodruff will visit Columbus as guest of the Rotary Club Wednesday and Kiwanis Thursday. A prominent Rotarian, he will discuss Georgia plans for next fall and possibly arrange spring training for the Bulldog squad. He will be hosted by local friends during his stay.
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Wood's trial postponed to February in Macon case
Macon jury date moved to February 12 for M D Wood charged with December murder of P Punderberk. Prosecutor Charles H Garrett announced the postponement while noting Miss Olene Coursell, shot by Wood during the same incident, is not strong enough for court at this time.
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Georgia's 16th Farmers Conference Review
J D Allen sums the Georgia Farmers Conference findings with fourteen points covering cotton, calcium arsenate dust, dairy and poultry farming, nutrition, crop diversification, and the role of education. He notes county agents and home demonstrators are active, calls for stronger agricultural colleges, and stresses farmer banker business cooperation.
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Open Door Policy in Turkey Is Approved Open Door Policy in Turkey Is Approved
Lausanne dispatch reports Bolshevik Russia offering aid to Armenian settlement and Turkey's open door policy debated. Russia proposed hosting Armenian emigrants while Georgia and Ukraine coordinate. Allies pressed for Turkish debt concessions and council input, risking clash with open door principles. Childs and allied leaders weighed open door limits amid concessions debate.
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Warketing Contest Winners Highlight Georgia Agriculture
Dr Att er M Soule of the Agricultural College opened the farmers conference praising cooperation with Georgia agriculture departments and urging broader state support for the college. J W Morton of the State Farm Bureau announced August county agent meetings in Athena and a short course for youth. Prizes were awarded for hog marketing displays with winners named from various counties, and Dr Philip J Campbell led the noon session.
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Farmers foresee Ford offer for Muscle Shoals gain acceptance
Edward A. O Neal, Alabama Farm Bureau leader, says Congress will approve the Ford offer for Muscle Shoals and reject Senator Norris’s government operation plan. He asserts the Ford plan benefits American farmers with lower costs and resource savings, and protects farmers from Norris’s criticisms.
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Poultrymen and Potato Growers Meet Here Tuesday
Two important meetings for Northeast Georgia farmers are set at the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday. Clarke County Poultry Association led by FE Paine and Sweet Potato Growers Association led by Claude Tuck will meet at 4:30 and 11 o clock respectively. The poultry group will discuss forming a district fall here and a district wide association. Growers will decide on marketing plans for a surplus crop of about 35000 bushels with a market already found for much of the produce.
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Quantity Gold Shipped to India
NEW YORK Seventy one kegs of gold coin and 910 bars of silver valued at 3 are shipped to India aboard the Liverpool bound steamer Celtic. Explanations cite wedding jewelry needs, offsetting sterling purchases, and a belief in an upcoming tax on silver in India.
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Opened New Hardware Store on Broad Street
The Eran Hardware Co. opens a branch on Broad Street in February 1915. Harry and Frank Nerdy built a notable Athens business with strong qualifications. The new store at 43 Broad Street is managed by T. W. Murray, a seasoned hardware professional.
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Leaders Resume Talk on Europe Silence and Policy Debate
Washington reports outline renewed U S Senate discussion on European affairs amid partisan debate over France Germany and the prospect of an economic conference. Senator Reed Sen Owens and Senator Lodge echo divergent views on neutrality and reparations while a planned conference approach gains attention.
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