Rural Education Conference Entries Discuss Open Country School Roles
The Georgia symposium highlights include Chancellor Barrow and J L McBrien addressing rural education, illiteracy, and farming links. Sessions cover engaging parents, Boys' and Girls' club work, and the rural school as a social center with libraries and home life coordination.
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Wis
Peabodyversity of
Georgia
Howard Odum
Deay School of Education
Barrow
University of Georgia
J. L. McBrien
United States Bureau of Education
Washington
Harry H. Stone
Emory College
Board of Education
Newton County
United States
Downing
Elizabeth ‘Hott
Canning Club
David C. Barrow
U. C. Bureau of Education
H. H. Stone
Newton County Board of Education
J. E. Downing
Elizabeth Holt
Mayorless Athens City Yesterday
Athens was without a mayor for most of yesterday and lacked a mayor pro tem until a late train brought one. Mayor Dorsey was away on trips to Grand Rapids and Chicago, and Mayor Pro Tem Gordon attended a fertilizer company directors’ meeting in Milledgeville.
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Athens
Dorsey
Grand Rapids
Chicago
Gordon
Milledgeville
Capt. Barnett
Mountain City
Mr. W. T. Broxton Returns to Athens
After completing several large contracts in South Georgia, Mr. W. T. Broxton returns to his offices in Athens. Many friends welcome him back to the city.
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South Georgia
W. T. Broxton
Athens
Judge Nat Harris to Speak at Athens July 22
Judge Nat E Harris candidate for Governor speaks at 8 30 p m Wednesday July 22 at the Colonial Opera House Athens Ga Intro by Judge Andrew Cobb with music and seating for veterans The circular invites Oconee Madison Oglethorpe and nearby counties urging Confederate veterans to attend and honor their fathers and grandfathers with a political speech.
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Nat Harris
Andrew Cobb
Macon
Harris Club
Judge Harris
Oconee
Madison
Oglethorpe
Nat E. Harris
Canddate
Colonel Oper
General Gordon
Manassas
Fredericksburg
Richmond
Gettysburg
Wilderness
Lee
Stonewal Jackson
Gordon
Longstreet
Appomattox
Colonial Opera House
Athens
Open Air Revival Meetings Grow in Faith and Numbers
West End Baptist Church conducts nightly open air revival in the grove at Nacoochee Avenue and Boulevards. Rev. A. L. Flury preaches with earnest zeal as large crowds attend despite rains last week. A band accompanies the evening service at 8:15, inviting all to join for continued betterment.
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West End
Carranza signals readiness to suspend hostilities with United States
General Carranza notified Washington that he will suspend hostilities against the Carabajal government and supports unconditional surrender with limited amnesty for constitutionalists once in power. He seeks safety for the people and prosecutes ring leaders behind Madero's overthrow. No official word on the Carabajal commission's whereabouts. Bryan says US protocol will recognize the government if a conference agreement is reached.
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Associated Press
Washington
Carranza
United States
Carabajal
Mexico City
John R. Silliman
Wilson
Monterey
Madero
Bryan
No quorum halts Washington session brief
Washington brief reports a lack of quorum delaying legislative business as officials struggle to proceed. The July 20 note cites procedural gaps and uncertain attendance hindering bill consideration.
Eighth Plague Victim Reported in New Orleans
New Orleans on July 20 reported the eighth bubonic plague case. Charles H. Seaman, a store employee on the principal business street, fell ill Thursday and was declared the victim.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Charles H. Seaman
Mexico President Madero’s death condemned as crime
Telegram from Carranza’s Foreign Minister Fabia to Constitutionalist Consul Carrillo in Los Angeles states that every man who took part in the events leading to President Madero’s death will be dealt with as a criminal.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Madero
Mexico
Carranza
Fabia
Carrillo
The Classic Show Presents Lucile Love and Universal Ike
The Classic offers a comfortable hour of entertainment with Lucile Love the Girl of Mystery in its 11th series and a roaring farce Universal Ike in a case on the Doctor. Admission 5 and 10 cents.
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Lucile Love
Funeral of Ed. Bailey on Sunday
The funeral for Ed Bailey son of Mr and Mrs W R Bailey of this city was held Sunday. The body arrived from Atlanta by Seaboard Air Line train and was followed to Oconee cemetery by six former comrades who served as bearers. The services drew a large gathering.
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Ed. Bailey
W. R. Bailey
Seaboard Air Line
Atlanta
United States
Oconee Cemetery
Caillaux on Trial for Editor Slaying in Paris
Madame Henriette Caillaux, wife of former premier Joseph Caillaux, faces trial for the murder of Gaston Calmette, editor of Le Figaro, recounting alleged calumnies and threats to her family. She describes three months of torment and fear of publication of letters signed Thy Joe. The defense emphasizes reputational harm and embass y circles as motives.
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Associated Press
Paris
Henriette Caillaux
Finante
Joseph Caillaux
Gaston Calmette
the Figaro
Tours
Tures
Joe
Republic
New Garnishment Bill Aims to Limit Campaign Spense
Atlanta July 20 The house committee on special judiciary amended and reported the garnishment bill already passed by the senate. The measure raises the wage threshold to 1.25 dollars and limits garnishment to half a worker’s wages, amid objections from labor leaders and support from business interests. The bill for campaign expense limits was also reported favorably, allowing up to 25 percent of the first year’s salary in primary elections.
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Atlanta
House Committee On Special Judiciary
Senate
House Committee On Public Interstation
Commission
House
M. C. Tarver
Forty-third
United States
Morgan Interests Charged With Controlling Southern Coal Rates
Edwin J. Berwind of New York, an officer in railroads steamships and coal firms, was charged before a senate sub committee with being chiefly responsible for the Southern Railway’s failure to develop Charleston Fernandina Jacksonville and Savannah as major coal ports. The claim arises from a probe into Morgan interests alleged control of Southern coal rates.
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Associated Press
Washington
Edwin J. Berwind
New York
Southern Railway
Charleston
Fernandina
Jacksonville
Savannah
Senate
B. L. Delaney
Bristol, Tenn
Morgan Interests
Police seize whiskey and alleged tiger on Pope Street
Police, aided by plain clothes officers Seagraves and McCall, captured Adolphus Parks on Pope Street near the county jail with thirty nine pints of whiskey, mostly No. 1 or No. 2 "Sixty six" brand. Parks, twice arraigned previously, is to appear before Record Price to answer today.
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Adolphus Parks
Pope Street
Seagraves
Pass It On Judge Grants Jail Terms in Unusual Case
Judge West gave two defendants twelve months on the county roads in a peculiar robbery chain involving Jim Pike of Oconee county and a sequence of transfers of a pocketbook. Henry Mills, known as Alabama, received a year for the initial larceny move. Henry Walton and John Kinderland alias Daddy John were also sentenced to twelve months. Mills has prior service in Hall county and Dake county coal mines.
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West
Jim Pike
Oconee County
Henry Mills
Alabama
Henry Walton
John
John Kinderland
Virginia Darkey
Mills
Hall County
Dake County
Going After Land This Defendant in City Court
Benjamin Franklin Winfrey faced a labor contract charge in Judge West’s Athenson city court. He fled to Atlanta but was later brought back after being arraigned on the bond of G A Booth and freed to depart again before returning to court.
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Benjamin Franklin Winfrey
Judge West
City Court of
Athens
Claude Tuck
Benjamin Franklin
Winfrey
Atlanta
University summer school changes for July 20 25 program
The University summer school adjusts its evening assemblies for July 20 to 25. Dr Banks presents The Bible and the Spade on July 21. Dr Geissler discusses Hypnotism July 22. Dr Claxton talks rural education July 23. Dr White offers Sidney Lanier program July 24. Rutherford lectures were moved to July 27 and 28.
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Banks
L. R. Geissler
South
P. P. Claxton
U. S
Patience Fails in New Haven Peace Effort
The final bid to settle the New Haven issue peaceably failed as a dissolution suit looms. Attorney General McReynolds rejected a New Haven directors committee proposal after a Washington conference. The president and cabinet will review, likely backing McReynolds, with possible Sherman Act indictments of current directors.
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Associated Press
Washington
New Haven
McReynolds
Federal Grand Jury
New York
Organ Recital At Central Presbyterian Tonight
This evening at 8 30 the Central Presbyterian church at Milledge avenue hosts a pipe organ recital. Dr. J P Campbell performs a varied program and Miss Erica O Reilley of New Orleans sings several vocal numbers. The new organ in the new church will be introduced in a versatile program for the public.
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Central Presbyterian Church
Eee Avenue
Milledge Avenue
J. P. Campbell
Frederica O’reilley
New Orleans
Georgia National Bank President Wilkins Returns Home
Mr. J. J. Wilkins, president of the Georgia National Bank, returns to Athens after over three months away. He suffered a stomach illness and received treatment at Johns Hopkins hospital and is now much improved and on the road to recovery amid friends’ relief.
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J. J. Wilkins
The
Georgia National Bank
Athens
Johns Hopking Hospital
Shriners Knife Seized. Finder to Return for Reward
Defendant fined fifty dollars plus costs in each case with expense account costs listed as a major item. The notice urges the finder to return the knife with a fancy handle and two blades to Banner Office for a reward.
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Shriners
Banner Office
Athens Chamber Call For Evening Meeting On Important Business
The Athens Chamber of Commerce summons members for an 8 30 p m session to finalize plans ahead of hosting 250 to 300 visitors from the legislature. Secretary Heidler and Chairman Haselton coordinate last details while urging University of Georgia leaders and faculty to attend tonight.
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Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Haselton
Alreay
Heidler
University of Georgia
State College of Agriculture
State Normal School
Aged Man Run Down by Car at Five Points Atlanta
W C Bruce aged 61 of 15 West End avenue died after being struck by R N Berrien Jr bond dealer at Five Points Atlanta. Slippery street caused him to fall under the automobile and he died an hour later at Grady hospital.
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Atlanta
W. C. Bruce
West End Avenue
R. N. Berrien, Jr
Wellington Apartments
Five Points
Grady Hospital
Bartlett Announces Re election Run For Congress
Congressman Charlie Bartlett of Macon has announced for re election. He recently recovered from a minor operation in a Washington hospital and plans to continue his service with his friends and relatives in the area.
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Charlie Bartlett
Macon
Washington
Miss Allen Studies Music in New York
Miss Glenn Allen daughter of Dr and Mrs B P Allen is in New York for the summer doing post graduate music study with leading American teachers. She is described as talented and devoted to her work.
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Miss Allen
New York
Glenn Allen
B. P. Allen
America
Dr DeLoach Edits New Farms and Farming Department
Athens readers note a new Farms and Farming department in the Atlanta Constitution edited by Dr R J H DeLoach. Former cotton industry professor at the State College of Agriculture, he now directs the Georgia State experiment station near Griffin. Clarke County Bank pays 4 percent on savings deposits.
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Athens
Atlanta Constitution
R. J. H. DeLoach
DeLoach
Cotton Industry
The
State College of Agriculture
Georgia State Experiment Station
Griffin
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MR. Harris
Gen. Carranza
Henriette Cailleux
Spense
DR. Banks
NEW Haven R. R. Company
Central Presbyterian Tonight
Wilkins
Bartlett
DR. Deloach
Clarke County Bank
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