Two Notable Spills Result From Fast Driving Injuring Men
Two crashes on the Mitchell bridge road and Prince avenue left men injured after rapid racing. Mr. Henry Smith and Mr. Hulme Kinnebrew were hurt when Smith rammed a Marmon into a telephone post to avoid a collision with a car carrying several ladies. Nearby, Harry Hodgson Jr ran into Dr. J L Pendley's car on Prince avenue, causing the Pendley Hudson to overturn and injuring Hodgson who was taken to St Marys hospital. Pendley escaped serious harm.
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Hulme Kinnebrew
Henry Smith
Smith
Mitchell Bridge
Kinnebrew
Bogart
J. L. Pendley
Prince Avenue
Hudson
Hodgson
Prince
Pendley
Chase Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Stephens Salient Six shown to huge crowd at Chafins
Chafin Bros. in Northeast Georgia staged an indoor display of the Stephens Salient Six model at their Washington street gallery in Athena. The 1920 models drew hundreds of spectators from 8:30 to 11 pm proving strong pulling power. Some intends to buy. another shipment is due soon and orders should be placed now for quick delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens
Chafin Bros
Georgia
Athena
Washington Street
Chafin
Telephone workers form association to bargain with Southern Bell
An Associated Press report from Anna notes the formation of a united association for Southern Bell and Cumberland companies. Forty eight delegates were chosen to represent sixteen thousand employees across eleven southeastern and southern states. The group will begin collective bargaining on wages and working conditions with the companies under one management starting tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Anna
Southern Bell and Cumberland
Rioting Germans Protest Prices On Food Stuffs
Berlin July 7 intensified state of siege proclaimed in Paderborn and Oeynhausen Westphalia after riots over high food costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Paderborn
Oeynhausen
Westphalia
Eloquent Sermon by Rt Rev Bishop Keiley at High Mass
Right Rev Bishop Keiley of Savannah preached a long High Mass sermon and gave a brief Confirmation discourse for twenty candidates. He contrasted clerical doubt with belief in Christ's divinity, urged study of the Bible, and urged intelligent men to accept Christ's revelation and guidance.
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Keiley
Savannah
Georgia
Christ
United States
God
Europe
America
Fresh Produce Listings at Arnold & Abney Market
Fresh squash 7 1 2c, cucumbers, hard cabbage, fresh corn, Parker House rolls. Arnold & Abney advertise fresh morning noon and evening supply from their market.
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Arnold & Abney
Parker House
Armold & Abney
Destroyer Tilman Launched at Charleston Navy Yard
In Charleston South Carolina on Monday July 7 Miss Marie Tillman granddaughter of the late Senator Tillman christened the torpedo boat destroyer Tillman with champagne at 5 31 PM as it slid down the ways at the navy yard.
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Associated Press
Charleston
S. C
Marie Tillman
United States
Tillman
Navy Yard
President to Address Congress on Peace Treaty
President Wilson’s message to Congress is completed and will be read in about twenty minutes. The address centers on the peace treaty and protocols from the peace conference and runs about five thousand words. The president arrives in New York today between 1:30 and 2 o clock, greeted by 10,000 school children, then proceeds to Carnegie Hall before a special train to Washington.
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George Washington
Congress
New York
Wilson
Hoboken Landing
Carnegie Hall
Washington
Athens District Conference Opens in Crawford Today
Rev Sterling P Wikefns presides as delegates from every charge gather for the Athens District Conference in Crawford. The session runs through Wednesday with hospitality including a noon barbecue and other accommodations. Notables visiting include Dr C C Jarrell Bishop W A Candler and others supporting Emory University and related institutions.
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Sterling P. Wikefns
D. D
Athens
Crawford
C. C. Jarrell
W. A. Candler
J. A. Sharp
F. S. Parker
Leon P. Smith
A. A. Sullivan
Daisy Davies
R. F. Eakes
8. BE. Wasson
Emory University
E. W. Academy
Reinhardt
Wesleyan
LaGrange Female College
Wesleyan Christian Advocate
Centenary Movement
Lir. P. Huckaby
Young Narris College
Jarrell
Wiggins
Davison Nicholson Co Seeks Dry Goods Expert
Classified note seeks a young man with experience in dry goods for Davison Nicholson Co. Mentioned items include Fresh Vegetables Today such as corn, butter beans, okra, cabbage, ripe tomatoes, squash, cucumbers, and head lettuce. Arnold & Abney referenced as associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison-Nicholson Co
Arnold & Abney
Postmasters Convention Schedules Meeting Here Friday
Mr. W. T. Thurmond postmaster of Commerce and chairman of the executive committee Georgia Association Central Accounting Postmasters conferred with Chamber of Commerce Secretary Johnson to arrange a Friday noon meeting of the association in this city. A number of members are expected to be present.
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W. T. Thurmond
Commerce
Georgia Association Central Accounting Postmasters
Johnson
Chamber
Committee backs lift of wartime wine ban
Five members of the house judiciary committee issue a minority report urging Congress to repeal the wartime prohibition act or lift the ban on manufacture and sale of light wines and beers. The report is signed by Democrats Lodge Steele Gard and Republicans Dyer Classon.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Judiciary Committee
Congress
Lodge
Missouri
Steele
Pennsylvania
Gard
Ohio
Dyer
Classon
Wisconsin
R-34 Return 15 Now Postponed
Mineola New York July 7 The British dirigible R-34 scheduled to start its return voyage to England at 5 o'clock tomorrow morning will not depart until between midnight Tuesday and 8:00 Wednesday morning officials announced tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mineola
New York
England
French Asians Fight at Fame
Rome July 7 reports clashes between French and Italians at Plume six killed and twenty injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rome
Plume i
Hindenburg Appeals to Marshal Foch in Kaiser’s Name
Copenhagen reports Field Marshal Von Hindenburg former chief of the German Staff has written Marshal Foch seeking support to block extradition of the former German Emperor. He offers to place himself at the disposal of the Allies.
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Hindenburg
Marshal Foch
Kaiser
Associated Press
Copenhagen
von Hindenburg
Mayor Erwin Heads to Atlanta Mayors Meeting
Mayor Andrew C. Erwin leaves for Atlanta to attend a statewide mayors meeting with representations from nearly every town. Secretary Baker will address the group and Mayor Key of Atlanta will host a luncheon at the Capital City Club. Alderman B F Woods acts as mayor pro tem in Erwin's absence. Davison is away from the city.
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Andrew C. Erwin
Atlanta
Baker
Capital City Club
Mayor Key
Erwin
B. F. Woods
Decrease in Freight 15 Causes Railroad Losses
Washington July 7 Decrease in freight business continues a major factor in railroad deficits Director Hines said estimating a deficit for large roads Those with at least one million in annual income totaled thirty six million in May Loss to government in five months this year has been more than 278 million for large roads.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hines
Clara One
Morris Goes Ito Report on Omsk
Washington July 7 Under instructions to make complete reports of conditions in Omsk Roland Morris United States ambassador to Japan was expected by the State Department to be called from Tokio on an extensive tour of Siberia He will be joined at Vladivostok by Major General Graves commander of the American Siberian forces Recognition of the Kolchak government at Omsk will depend upon the recommendations of Morris
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Associated Press
Washington
Omsk
Roland Morris
United States
Japan
State Department
Tokio
Siberia
Vladivostok
Graves
Kolchak
Morris
Alabama Solons Begin Session in Montgomery
The Alabama Legislature opens a new session in Montgomery with the governor’s message as first order. The message urges passage of an income tax bill and redistricting of the state courts. The suffrage constitutional amendment is expected to be among early business.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Alabama
Patterson Wins Tennis Singles Title at Wimbledon
Wimbledon July 7 G L Patterson won the men's singles championship by defeating Norman Brooks of Australia in straight sets 6 3 7 5 4 2 in the international tournament.
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Wimbledon
L. Patterson
Norman Brooks
Australia
Burleson Seeks Arbitration Over Pacific Coast Strike
Postmaster General Burleson invites employers and managers of Pacific Coast Telephone companies to submit differences, which caused a strike, to the wire control board for arbitration.
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Washington
Burleson
Pacific Coast Telephone Companies
Wire Control Board
Oratory Rivalry Over Capitol Move Highlight Hearing
Georgia residents from Macon push to relocate the state capitol to their city while Atlanta speakers argue to keep it in Atlanta during the Capitol Removal Bill committee hearing. The event unfolds in Atlanta with speeches expected to showcase the strongest points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
White House
Macon
State House
Argentina Joins League of Nations With Senate Approval
The Argentine Senate approved entry into the League of Nations without reservations in a unanimous decision, according to State Department dispatches citing Buenos Aires papers. Also reported by Swedish press that Finnish army officers were offered 6000 marks each to desert to Bolshevik forces, per State Department briefings.
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Associated Press
Washington
Argentina
League of Nations
State Department
Buenos Aires
Willard Leaves for Lawrence After Praise At Toledo
Toledo July 7 Jess Willard former heavyweight champion departed by automobile for Lawrence Kansas his home accompanied by his wife and two friends The Toledo boxing commission after investigating charges of collusion between Willard and promoter Rickard gave Rickard a vote of confidence in the staged contest
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Associated Press
Toledo
Jess Willard
Lawrencé
Kansas
Toledo Boxing Commission
William G. Rocap
Philadelphia
Willard
Rickard
Absent Members Tie Legislators Hands
In Atlanta on July 7 scant attendance in both House and Senate stalled ripe measures though several were advanced to special orders. Bills debated include indeterminate sentences to ease prison congestion and a licensing plan for auto repair mechanics with a governor appointed board of examiners.
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Atlanta
James J. Flynt
Griffin
Prison ‘Commission
House
Senate
Barber Examining Board
Larkin
Board of Trustees
Bowden and Keene
Lanier
Berrien
Clinch
Lowndes
Athens City Officials Reelect Most Officers in Last Night Session
Mayor and council held a city hall session electing incumbents to most posts for the new year. Recorder's election postponed to July. key posts include G. E. B. O'Farrell as city marshal and J. H. Mealor as clerk and treasurer. Street and waterworks staff renewed. details on salaries and new commissions listed.
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Counscil
Athens
G, EB. O'Farrell
J. W. Barnett
Jas. Barrow
J. H. Mealor
F. P. Mann
W. E. Smith
H. F. Kirk
C. N. Weatherly
Cobb Lampkin
Sicians
Boant of Health
Holand
Stton Rutherford
Blassingame
State School of Correction
Reformatory
Prison Commission
School of Correction
Milledgeville
Bale
Anderson
Jenkins
Secrevens
Bulloch
Effingham
House
Bial
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Chafin's
Bishop Keiley
Tilman
Postmasters Convention
A. C. Erwin
Ito
Alabama Solons
Patterson
Oratory
BIG Capital Fight
Williard
Lawrence
Tex
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