Athens Bonds Push for Roads and Colleges
A public appeal urges Athens voters to approve a $200,000 bond issue to fund road improvements and campus buildings. The piece argues better highways aid farmers and workers alike, creating jobs and enabling easier access to State University, Ag College, Normal School, and Summer School. It emphasizes education prospects for youths and wider economic benefits for the city and surrounding farms.
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Athens
State University
Ufe
Ste
Toba Mbos
Woversey
Sardson
Eilding
Big Day Promises Festivities in Woodville Oglethorpe
Durham promotes a Red Letter Day in Oglethorpe County with many motor parties from Athens. A festival includes barbecue, a political speech by Hon. Cliff Walker, and a Georgia ex-tournament display on a Woodville diamond.
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Oglethorpe Town
Athens
Woodville
Saa
Uacebhit
Tech
Atara
Hetle Vert
Oglethorpe
Viaitura
Cliff Walker
Athas
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Funeral service for Joseph White in Athens
Funeral services were held Sunday at four o'clock for Joseph White 82 a respected Athens citizen. Rev E L Wnt officiated with Rev Samuel J Cartledge assisting with burial at the family cemetery near Vars. White born in Miatsan county moved to Athens as a youth and left a wide circle of mourners. He was a deacon at Cobb Delaney Camp Confederate Veterans survived by wife three daughters and two sons.
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Joseph White
Athens
Madison Avenue
E. L. Wnt
Samuel J. Cartledge
White
Miatsan County
Cobb-Delaney
Cobb- Delaney
Pall- Dernin Brothers
Civic clubs meet at 2 oclock today
Kiwanis and Rotary clubs hold a joint meeting this afternoon due to the bond election. The Kiwanis secretary plans a report on a recent trip and a convention is expected to begin at seven.
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Rotary Clubs
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Kiwanis
Palme Gare Frideat
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U9 TAKES HARDIN PROTECTION IN SHOPMEN STRIKE
After conference with Harding the government offers protection amid the shopmen strike. Daugherty indicated the government will intervene to maintain order and safeguard lives and property during the labor dispute.
Government vows order as railway strike tightens hold
Chicago reports a surge in state troopers and U.S. Marshals amid rail labor disruptions. Attorney General Daugherty says the government will enforce law and protect life and property, with troops deployed and shops to reopen. Mayors and sheriffs appeal to governors as national guards mobilize nationwide.
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Chicago
United States
Marshalls
Harding
Daugherty
Ilinois Central
Clinton
Ills
Bloomington
Elty
Chicago and Alton
Sterling
Four Die After Bus Struck Pedestrians in Cleveland
Four people died and a fifth was injured when struck by an interstate bus Sunday night near a village east of Cleveland. The group had been returning from a picnic and were walking on a trestle above a gulley about 40 feet deep when hit. Victims named include Mantrel, 29. Jolan, 33. Elizabeth Moskovits, 16. Irene, 16. Vadsesis, 29. the accident occurred near the trestle and involved a bus.
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At's Village
Foro
Mantrel
Jolan
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Irene Ncalz
Ogio
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Legion to Hold Tuesday Night Meeting
A Legion meeting is planned for Tuesday night at the K P hall. Members with valid cards will be admitted at noon. others may join as general attendees.
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Oe Americar
K. P
Father and Uncle of Carson Involved in Murder Case
Briggs Carson Sr and Keith Carson of Tifton, father and uncle to the young Briggs Carson, are named in a murder case involving Benny White. Attorneys Erwin and Nix visited Carson after investigators found no criminal intent and noted no intoxication among party members. Residents say White threatened money theft, prompting the shooting incident near the scene.
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Briggs Carson Sr
Keith Carson
Tifton
Feweddlyely
Briggs Carson
Hera
Benny
Athen’ Hos
Carson
Erwin
Nix
Jth
Hroun
Express Rates to Be Probed Across the County
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced on Monday a probe into the reasonableness of express rates nationwide. Hearing date to be fixed. plan of procedure outlined. Freight rates fell 10 percent from war highs, but express charges largely unchanged since 1920 amid many complaints before the commission.
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Washington— Notce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Russia Ready To Grant Concessions For Railroads And Land
Russia says it will grant concessions for new railroad lines and 4,000,000 hectares of land for agriculture. The announcement came from the Russian delegation here on Monday. A related note recalls Faschsias received their name from Leonard Tychs who discovered this species of house plants.
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Associated Press
Russia
Moniday
Faschsias
Leonard Tychs
Clarke County Farm Bureau Meeting Discusses Plans
A scrambled notice notes Clarke County Farm Bureau plans to discuss air plans and county agenda at a Tuesday meeting. Carroll of the Chamber fair signals several weeks of creditable progress for a county event, with details still unclear.
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Clarke County
Farm Bureau
County Agen
Nil Carroll
Chambr
Vereen to Speak at Unnersty Toch
W C Vereen of Moultrie, chairman of Georgia Democratic Executive Committee, will address the Octagon Tuesday at 11 am on vocational educational work in Georgia. Over 100 teachers gathered in city for Monday program as Chancellor Borrower planned addresses.
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Georgia
Democratic Executive Committee
W. C. Vereen
Moultrie
Democratic Executive Committee For
Vereen
Mani J
Virate Democratic
Daugherty Considers Railway Strike Issue
Attorney General Daugherty arrives in Washington after a week in Ohio and begins examining the railway strike case with Alfred P. Thomas, general counsel of the Association of Railway Executives.
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Washington
Daugherty
Ohio
Alfred P. Thomas
The
Association of Railway Executives, Oe
Birmingham Editor Edward Barrett Dies After Ride at Roebuck
Edward Ware Barrett publisher and editor of the Birmingham Age Herald died Sunday evening after an accident at the Roebuck Country Club. Born September 1866 in Athens Ohio Barrett edited and owned the Age Herald for 25 years. Funeral services are set for Tuesday afternoon with interment at Elmwood Cemetery.
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Birmingham
Ala
Edward Ware Barret
Birmingham Age Herald
Roebuck Country Club
Elmwood
Barrett
Birmingham | Age-Herald
Athens
Thomas G Barrett
Grace
Arrintop
Ware
Du Bose to be Installed as President at Dahlonega College
A professor identified as W. D. Du Bose was elected last week to become President of the North Georgia Agricultural College in Dahlonega. He graduated from the University in 1897 with a B A and later earned an M A at Princeton and studied at Freiburg Germany. He held academic posts and leadership roles including Kappa Alpha and Phi Beta Kappa.
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W.D. “BuBoee
North Georgia Agricultural College
Dahlonega
DuBose
R. Gland
The
University
Kappa Alpha Fraternity
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Phi Beta Kappa
Princeton
University of Freiburg
Germany
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Tohan
Ofing- Ushfi" Dubtonega
Funeral Services for W J Crumley Held at Home
Funeral services for W J Crumley 61 died Sunday at home on Hull Winterville Road were conducted at the residence Monday evening by Rev W M Calle and Rev Allen of Winterville. Interment followed in the family cemetery near the home Bernstein Bros funeral directors in charge. A White County native, he resided in Clarke only seven months and was a Methodist. He is survived by his widow, three daughters and son.
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W. J. Crumley
Hull-Winterville
W. &M. Calle
Allen
Winterville
Bernstein Bros. Funeral
Crumley
White County
Clarke
Piano Recital at University Chapel
Mrs. George Folsom Granberry will give a piano recital at the University Chapel tonight. Explanatory remarks by Mr. Granberry, head of the Granberry School of Music in New York, will precede the performance.
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Granberry
Granberry School of Music
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Freight Hearing Set for September in Athens
Athens will not present its claims in the proposed freight rate adjustments until September. The next conference on July 13 in Atlanta will cross-examine carriers' witnesses for the railroad commission. The Athens Chamber of Commerce, led by J. Bondurant, has worked to secure lower freight rates and joined with several Georgia cities to press the Interstate Commerce Commission for fairer rates, backed by the Southern Traffic League.
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Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Railroad Commission
2. J. Bondurant
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Paign
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Savannah
Macon
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Albany
Valdosta
Georgia
Chinmerée
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Interstate Commerce Commission
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Morse aid 3.Sons Will Face Trial
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals ruled that Charles W. Morse his three sons and eight others must stand trial on indictments charging conspiracy to defraud the United States through wartime ship contracts with the Emergency Fleet Corporation. The decision denied a defense appeal and trial is set for early fall.
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Washington
Charles W. Morse
United States
Fleet Corporation of the Shipping ‘Board
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
McCoy
Bendictments
Gordon
Fen
Citizens Endorse ISS Bond Issues Rally Promotes July 12 Vote
A Clarke County campaign rally pushes for two bond issues with Rev. J. C. Wilkinson of First Baptist as speaker. The effort stresses long term financing, small tax impact, and county road and bridge improvements funded by $160 000 to be managed by the Highway Department.
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J. C.wilkinson
First Baptist Church
Clarke County
Clarke Countys Bond Plea Boosts Snap Bean Acreage
In Clarke County a pro bond rally urges voters to fund John Milledge Dormitory to attract summer students and boost the local snap bean market. The speaker argues increasing bean acreage will improve livelihoods and university ties, prompting turnout on Wednesday July 8.
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Clarke County
John Milledge
Clark County
Goth Bonds
State University
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