University Summer School In Final Week Strikes Near End
Union leaders return to Chicago from conferences with President Harding expressing confidence that Tuesday meetings between executives and union leaders would end the railway shopmen strike. Officials say settlements proposed by Harding could bring early agreement, with strikers likely to maintain seniority if they return to work.
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Chicago
Harding
Washington
Bisa
New York
Howter
White House
Decislon
Fime
Frafts
Showcrafts’ Policy Committee
Tim Healy
Firemen and Others
B. M. Jewell
The
Ann
Senatorial Meeting Postponed by Low Attendance
A meeting of the Pittigty District Senatorial Committee was postponed Saturday due to an insufficient number of members present.
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Pittigty
A Cruel Joke To Play On An Officer Visitor
A revenue officer from another city asked an Athens man Friday night for a quart of corn. The man sold four dollars in exchange for the quart. The officer wrapped the quart and noted the seller’s name for possible arrest. He checked the quart and found it full of shelled corn. Saturday morning an east bound train carried a revenue officer with a ticket from Athens.
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Athens
Fortson Ups Hulls Ex Captain Wood Dismissal
Judge Fortson sustains Athens Civil Service Commission ruling that evidence was sufficient to expel ex captain Wood from the police force after a two hour hearing. Attorneys argued insufficiency of evidence and due process, while City Attorney claimed the commission is final administrative body and that notice periods were proper. Page Eight continues.
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Hau
Cme
Wanuger
Upieg
Carl Crogsley
G. C. Thomas
Fortson
Captain Wood
Civil Service Commission
Ellington Hotel
Clayton Street
Bill to Place Women on Police Board Moves Ahead
A proposed bill in Athens would create an eleven member police commission with two members from each ward and one woman per ward, plus the City Recorder as chairman. It would take office by November and aims to remove the police department from political influence while allowing citizen charges against officers.
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Civil Service Commission
Court House
Norbert H. Epting
Carlisle Cobb
Gerdine Lumpkin
Freman
Recorder
Rucker Eyes Aldermanic Race in Athens Third Ward
Captain Jeptha H. Rucker announced Saturday he will run for City Council from Athens Third Ward in the fall primary opposing Paul H. Conoly. A former council member and two-term mayor, Rucker also served as postmaster during the Wilson administration and is noted for aiding University athletics and his statewide reputation among University of Georgia alumni.
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Jeptha H. Rucker
Paul H. Conoly
Captain Rucker
Athene
Athens
Wilson
University of Georgia
Seventeen Acres For A School Lot In Athens
Mrs R C Orr recalls a Baxter School site proposal in Athens asking for seventeen acres. The piece describes two tracts near Milledge Avenue back of the Dearing place, reflecting on past ice skating ponds and local crafts. The article notes the land and ponds are now being offered to Athens youth.
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R. C. Orr
Mra
T Reed
Baxter
Tholee
Milledge Ace
Tang
Athens
Carlton named Clarke county Game and Fish Commissioner
Announcement Saturday stated H Hi Carlton was appointed Game and Fish Commissioner for Clarke county to succeed Arthur Burch who resigned. State Game Warden Frank Rhodes signed his commission a few days ago. Carlton fills the unexpired term ending September 1923 and will operate from the Storey Warehouse after August 1.
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H. Hi. Carlton
Clarke County
Arthur Burch
Frank Rhodes
Carlton
Burch
Joe H. Lumpkin
Canada
United States
Btorey
Dorsey Introduces French Asparagus Beans for Local Garden World
J H Dorsey, famed gardener and election forecaster, unveils a new crop for Northeast readers. He grows French asparagus beans in his garden and praises their quality, noting they are among the best in the region and receive his careful attention.
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J. H. Dorsey
Mr. Dorsey
Ceorupand
Per
Clarke County Industrial Tours Boost Local Boys
Clarke County Chamber of Commerce will run August tours for Athens Clarke County youths to visit area industries. Participants include Boy Scouts Y M C A members and high schoolers who will learn operations, sourcing, packing, and shipping. Tours will aid exhibit preparation for the Clarke County Fair and encourage youths to pursue local industrial opportunities.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Clarke County Boys
Athens
Clarke County
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Carroll
College of Agriculture
Telephone Exchange
Shot Deputy Killed as Crowds Raid Macon Pool Room
Hundreds of Macon residents join sheriff deputies in a nightlong manhunt for Cockeye Glover, accused of shooting Deputy Sheriff Walter Byrd in a rear ambush after a pool room raid. Three bystanders were wounded as tensions sparked near Broadway and Cherry Street. Glover fled, authorities warned of escalating danger, and a police guard was placed around the wealthiest Black resident amid threats.
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Macon
Cockeye Glover
Walter Byrd
Byrd
Glover
Broadway
Cherry Street
Raley
Will Jakes
Roman Raley
Whch
Wall
Hotel Dempsey
Walter C. Byrd
Lane ‘Mullally
Georgia
A. L. Algood
H. Douglass
Will Hays Says No Hollywood Horrors Found
Will Hays, head of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors Association, told the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce that the industry has no horrors in Hollywood. He argued the public needs entertainment and that regulating talk is key, stressing the duty to youth and the impact on millions of children.
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Associated Press
Los. Angeles
Will H. Hays
Motion Picture Produ and Distributors Association of America
Motion Picture
Hollywood
Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Hays
County officials named to State Association of County Commissioners meeting
John HH Griffeth Hugh W White and J M Hodgson members of the County Board of Commissioners have been invited to attend the State Association of County Commissioners meeting in Atlanta August 2 and 3. Discussion will cover the proposed George road bond issue and bills for constitutional amendments authorizing highway bond issuance. Citizens interested in good roads are invited to attend.
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John HH
Griffeth
Hugh W. White
J. M. Hodgson
County Board of Commissioners
State Association of County Commissioners
Atlanta
Association of Commissioners
Stormy Senate Debate Over Tariff Ethics
In Washington the senate clashed over whether lawmakers have financial interests in wool and other duties within the pending tariff bill. Sen Caraway urged a judiciary commission investigation with a ten day report, but Sen Wadsworth blocked immediate consideration. Democratic leaders planned future action while Sen Gooding pressed for an inquiry he said Democrats had long sought for political ends.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Benator Caraway
Arkansas
Judiciary Commission
Caraway
Wadsworth
Republican
New York
Gooding
Idaho
Republican Agricultural Tariff Bloc
Last Sermon in Series At First Baptist Church
Rev J C Wilkinson will preach the final sermon in the series What Christ, Meant Christianity To Do In The World at the morning service of the First Baptist Church. The concluding message addresses the positive program of Christianity and the concept of God National and Universal. A general welcome is extended.
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J. C. Wilkinson
First Baptist Church
God
Jesus
Library Institute to Close Summer School with Graduation
The University of Georgia Summer School ends with graduation next Friday night after six weeks of library training courses. Gov. Hardwick and Smith declined to address the program, while lectures cover library work, budgets, and child and public library services led by state and Carnegie Library figures.
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University of Gia
Lbrary Sions
Hardwick
Smith
Hoke Smith
Grets
Ei Orlex
I . Py
York
Louisiana
China
Panama
C Columbia
Ilindig
Halleo
Schoo
Althoug
Coll
Se Orpleton
Brary
Barker
Carnegie Library
Atlanta
Seymour Thompson
Savannah
Public Library
Amo University
Library Institute
Charlotte Beton
J. H. T. McPhet
Tabor
Reese
The
State College of Agri
Vecture
Literatura of
Dr. A
Edwards
Seymour Thison
Mig’ T. Dd. Barker
Eal
J. K
Ole Tley
County Library
Toe Sibley
Mixs Tabor
L. L. Hendren
J. M.iuait
Miss Tabor
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Warmington—Cong
Hoover
Fedreat Coal Distribution Committee
Gov.'s
New England
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Lake States
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Atlantic Seaboard
Interstate Commerce Commission
Henry B. Spencer
Rucker
Carlton Game and Fish Warden
Blanton E. Fortson
Clarke Superior Court
Clarke Fair
Negro District
Will Hays
Famous Production Center
Athengian Wall
Sen
Hoke Smit
Hall
Turkey
Hall County
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