Harding Fires First Big Gun In The Republican Campaign
Washington July 13 Associated Press reports that party leaders deny any rift between President Wilson and Governor Cox over the League of Nations. The White House plans to stay in Washington through summer while friends say the president will lend influence to Cox’s campaign through statements and letters.
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Harding
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Woodrow Wilson
James M. Cox
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cox
League of Nations
Washington
Harding Says Wilson Forced League Main Issue
Marion Ohio July 12 Senator Warren G Harding Republican nominee for president charged that President Wilson forced the Democratic presidential candidates to make the League of Nations the dominant campaign issue. He said the president’s goal is vindication of his foreign policy and he insists on the issue regardless of costs. Harding claimed the party machinery has been taken over by Tammanies in New York New Jersey and Indiana and warned a Wilson victory would ratify the League and lead America into many wars without safeguards.
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Associated Press
Marion
Warren G. Harden
Wilson
League of ‘Nations
Harding
Republican Party
Tavéimone Staiene-whilbg
Sou
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cox
League
Roosevelt
New York
New Jersey
Indiana
America
Roosevelt's Home Town Welcomes Him In Hyde Park
Frank N. D. Roosevelt arriving from San Francisco was greeted by cheering Democrats and Republicans in Hyde Park New York with a noisy affectionate welcome. He declared the campaign would be carried into every state of the Union.
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Associated Press
Hyde Park
N. Y
Frank
N. D
Women Urge Ratification Push From Governors and Senators
A National Woman's Party delegation will visit Governor Cox in Columbus on Friday to urge Tennessee's ratification of the federal woman suffrage amendment. They will also meet Senator Harding in a planned suffrage demonstration.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
National Woman's Arty
Cox
Coumbus
Tennessee
Harding
Navy Booze Scandal Takes New Court Martial Turn
Ensign Wind sor H. Cushing and Ensign Frank Lamb face court martial at the New York Navy Yard. Cushing admitted making false statements at the preliminary investigation into charges of bringing Nquer from the British West Indies to Key West. Lamb reportedly admitted wanting to share responsibility and claimed he spoke from a sense of duty, not under oath.
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Associated Press
New York
Windsor H. Cushing
Frank Lamb
New York Navy Yard
British West Indies
Key West
Tax Reform Doom in Present Assembly Session
Special to The Banner reports tax reform is doomed in the current Georgia legislature as the House rejects a modified measure removing property segregation and classification. Representative Arnold offered a substitute from the tax commission, but the bill failed 118 to 5, falling seven votes short of passage.
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Atlanta
House
Arnold
Clay
Ways and Means Committee
State Tax Commission
Tax Commission
DIL
Wife of Virginia Senator Dead in Washington
Mrs Elizabeth Lyons Swanson wife of Senator Swanson of Virginia died in Washington tonight after more than a year of illness due to a complication of diseases. Funeral plans were not announced.
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Virginia
Washington
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Elizabeth Lyons Swanson
Senator Swanson
Man Tries Shale Watch Atch. 2a Marshall
A man broke into Fed Marshall Von Hindenberg's house in Marshall today and fired at the field marshal. The bullet missed and the assailant escaped. The incident was reported by an associate.
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Man
Marshall
Hindenberg
von Hindenberg
Rumored Bolivian Revolution Sparks Brief Turmoil
Dispatches claim Bolivian troops backed a new government led by Bautista Savedra, with President Gutierrez imprisoned. reports from Lima suggest propaganda rather than fact. One cavalry unit allegedly advances toward La Paz while government resistance appears minimal.
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Associated Press
Lima
Peru
Lopez
Bolivia
Guerra
Lapaz
Buenos Aires
Gutierrez
Bautista Savedra
More Athens Youths Respond To Call Of Bounding Billows
Athens youths answer military enlistment call as several locals sign terms with the United States Army. Forest Scarboro Alexander Smith John Dunaway James Everett and Roy Garrison join the two year service after responding to recruiting officers G J Simmons and Will Ryan.
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Athens
Aea
Georgia
G. J. Simmons
Will Ryan
Forest G. Scarboro
Danielaville
Alexander Smith
Lynsdon
Third Party in Travail as Birth Becomes Certain
Chicago July 13 leaders of a new party born today strived to solidify minor groups into a unified political party amid threats of breaks. The platform draft included Soviet Russia and a League of Nations, with pledges to abolish kings and all war. Adjournment to tomorrow paused adoption and candidate selection.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Labor Party
Committee of Fortyeight
Platform Committee
League of Nations
Indian Prince Plans U S Cotton Education Visit
Athens welcomed Captain G A C Hearsey of the Indian Army researching cotton farming education. He tours the State College of Agriculture, notes similar Indian climate and flora, and plans to send Indian youths to Athens next year for cotton studies. He will then visit New Orleans, California, Washington, Oregon, Chicago, New York, and return to India.
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Athens
America
Lucknow
India
G. A. C. Hearsey
London
Eng
England
New Orleans
California
Washington
Oregon
Chicago
New York
Railroad Priority For Coal Continued
Washington July 13 The Interstate Commerce Commission extended for thirty days the service order giving preferential distribution of coal cars to mines east of the Mississippi river. The order would have expired July 21.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi River
Commission approves huge loans to American Railways
The Commission certified to the Secretary of the Treasury its approval of new loans bringing the railroad revolving fund total to 22 000 000 dollars.
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Commission
American Railways
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Secretary of the Treasury
Dorsey Eyes Senate Run Amid Georgia Political Buzz
Atlanta July 12 reports say Governor Hugh M. Dorsey faces mounting pressure to announce a bid for the U S Senate while Senator Smith contemplates a self reelection run There is heavy speculation on how any Dorsey decision would affect Hardwick Smith Watson alignments and legislative dynamics.
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Atlanta
State Senate
House of Representatives
Hugh M. Dorsey
Smith
Kimball House
Marca Hardwick-Smith
Watson
Rechajloye
Elberton Beats League Leaders in Elberton Tilt
Elberton defeated Thomson 6 to 2 in Elberton on July 13. Turk dominated until the third inning when Thomson pushed two runs with a hit and a squeeze play. Pleh wild pitches and four earned runs, Hanson starred at second for Elberton while Burke’s left field defense stood out for Thomson. Batteries Pleh Haggerty Turk Pope.
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Elberton
Gia
Thomson
Turk
Pleh
Hanson
Burke
Haggerty Turk
Pope
Teachers Demand Higher Pay To Solve Georgia School Problem
Nearly one hundred county superintendents visit the University of Georgia for the annual Rural Education conference. Teachers press six needs including more money, better equipment, consolidated schools, and making teaching a true profession.
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Georgia
University of Georgia
Peabody “Hall
University
T. J. Wooster
Dr. Wooster
Lfe
Chile
Tallulah Falls
Lso
Brown Move For 5 Million State Bonds Approved
Atlanta July 13 The Banner reports that amid Atlanta opposition Chairman Alex Lawrence postponed a 4:30 meeting to 3:00 on Thursday to reconsider the capital removal measure. The Dixon resolution seeks a referendum on instructing the legislature to pursue a constitutional amendment. Attorney Robert Alston, spokesman for Atlanta, aims to block the Dixon resolution in the house committee, while editor Nevin of the Atlanta Georgian is portrayed as a principal opponent pushing for more delays.
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Atlanta
Alex Lawrence
Committee On State of the Republic
Supreme Court Room
Dixon
Robert (. Alston
Railroad Committee of the
Senate
American Railway Express Company
Southern Express Company
People of Georgia
House Committee
Alston
Ing
Nevin
Hearst
Atlanta_Geo Georgian
Allied Generals Enforce Treaty Debate Resumes in Belgium
Sha Belgium July 13 Allied and German chiefs face renewed deadlock over coal during a meeting to enforce the treaty. Field Marshals Foch and Wilson have been summoned again, signaling possible immediate measures unless Germany changes its stance.
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Associated Press
Sha
Belgium
Marshall Foch
Field Marshall
Wilson
Foch
Germany
American Airmen Aid Poles Against Reds in Warfront
Kosciusko Aerial Squadron, largely Americans, bomb Gothas on the southern front against Bolshevik cavalry. An American pilot disabled two Bolshevik armored trains. Women arm to defend Vilna as Bolsheviks push from the northeast rail line. Fierce fighting persists around Minsk, held by Bolsheviks.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Kosciusko
Gothas
Vilna
Minsk
Bernstein Buys Large Rug Stock for Athens Store
Br Bernstein, of Bernstein Brothers Athens' leading home furnishers, returned from major rug and furniture markets after ten days in Philadelphia and New York and four weeks touring Grand Rapids and Chicago He reports purchasing the finest goods in fall stock and notes more buyers in the markets this season than ever before for the Classic City.
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Br. J. Bernstein
Bernstein Brothers
Athens
Philadelphia
New York
Mr. Bernstein
House Committee Backs Clark Solon Bond Plan
Atlanta July 13 The house committee favorably reports a constitutional amendment to submit this fall a 5 million bond issue to relieve the state treasury deficit and speed up appropriations. Three million would go to common schools 500000 to pensions and 1.6 million to the University of Georgia and branches. The panel also backs a measure to appoint Supreme Court Court of Appeals and some trial judges by the governor with Senate ratification.
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Atlanta
House
L. C. Brown
Clarke
University of Georgian
Brown
Harry S. Strozfer
Bibb
Supreme Courts
Court of Appeals
Senate
Summer School Excursion Planned to Tallulah Falls
Summer school will hold an excursion Wednesday July 21 leaving at 7 AM on a special Southern Railroad train and returning by 10 PM with about seven hours at Tallulah Falls. Attendance will cost students only part of railroad fare as dining halls prepare lunches. Chamber of Commerce to decide funding help amid treasury strains.
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Sunimner Sena
Tallulah
Tallulah Falls
de Ulongeas
A. Rhodes
State Normal School
Charles M. Snelling
University
Chamber of Commerce
Parham Returns to City as Firm Moves to New Quarters
Mr H J Parham of Parham and Co merchandise brokers and manufacturers agents returns from Tallulah Falls where his family stayed at the Cliff House. The firm’s offices move today to the Holman building for larger quarters. An earlier notice stated his election as vice president of the National Hay Association, but that information was incorrect.
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H. J. Parham
Parham & Co
Tallulah Falls
Cliff House
Holman
Parham
National Hay Association
Cincinnati
Greene County Watches Three Way Race For Congress
Greensboro Ga July 13 Much interest is shown in the Eighth District race in Greensboro and nearby community. The three cornered contest pits Judge Chas H Brand Col T J Shackelford and Col Phil W Davis and is being watched with keen anticipation across the county.
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Greensboro
Chas. H. Brand
T. J. Shackelford
Phil W. Davis
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