Water Power Meeting Draws Georgia Officials in Athens
A large Athens gathering under the Municipal League of Georgia heard talks on water power development and conservation. Speakers, including Marion M. Jackson and Hon. J. Shackelford, discussed bills to remove constitutional barriers, county town partnerships, and the impact of cheap electricity on women’s work and rural life.
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Municipal League of Georgia
John W. Greer
League
Marnfox
Anthony
Pirat
Athens
Kr. Greer
Mrp
A. I. Supples
Covington
State College of Agriculture
J. Shackelford
Ers
Marion M. Jackson
Atlanta
Stratford
Ontario
K.w
Athena
Jackson
A. S. Stovall
General Assembly
Elberton
Thalians Stage Annual Play at Coal Tonight
Thalians dramatic club of the University presents Harold MacGrath’s The Man on the Box at the Colonial theater tonight at 8 20. Georgia students fill all roles with Georgia Co-Eds as female parts, a new practice this year. Notable cast includes Mary Lyndon directing again, with characters such as Officer Casilly Ralph Fitts and Col George Annesley, among others, in a production billed as the South’s oldest dramatic club offering a premier showing during commencement week.
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Harold MacGrath
Thalia the Dramatic Club
Colonial Theater
Georgia
Rales
Athens’ Society
South
Mite
Mary Lyndon
Pho
Tanah
Georgia Boys
iGirts
Ira
Jimmié Fagan
Casilly
Stateloh
Ralph Fitts
O'Drien
Mounted Police
Fred McKenzie
Charlex Henderson
Bob Spence
Watte
Julian Roas
Robert Warburton
Tommie Johnson
Wise
Betty AnpesleyMiss
Nina ' Thompson
Subchaser 206 Halted by U S Ships Search
Subchaser 206 recently bought from the navy by KH Bulzer of Brooklyn was halted at sea by U S subchaser TEBOG which fired a warning shot. The crew boarded the vessel, searched for stolen government property, and towed it to port after the seizure.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Navy
KH. Bulzer
Brooklyn
United States
Tebog
TBC
Sir- Galan
Kenneth Brown
Sulzer
Funeral Services Legion Commander Cincinnati Monday
Frederick W. Galarath Jr national commander of the American Legion was killed in an automobile accident early today. His body was taken to Cincinnati for funeral services to be held Monday attended by about a score of national and state officers. He supported developing water powers for public service.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
American Legion
Frederick W. Galarath, Jr
The
Hid
Cinetnati
Auto Bandits Rob Alabama Bank in $2,097 Heist
Bandits claimed $2,097 in currency from an Alabama bank after forcing Miss Mae Dunn to open the vault. They fled in a farmer's car, shot at pursuing villagers, abandoned the vehicle after beating a farmer, and led a woodland chase with bloodhounds on the trail.
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Associated Press
Mae Dunn
Shere
Mrs. H Dorsey Died in Athens After Illness
Mrs. Mary Alice Dorsey wife of Captain Dorsey died after a prolonged illness. Funeral is today at First Methodist Church Athens with burial at Oconee Cemetery. Survived by husband two daughters five grandchildren and several relatives. services at 6 pm conducted by Rev. and Dr. Hil.
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Mary
Alice’ Dorsey
Jing
Wiem
Atlante
Charley Biwe
Hal Crawford
Alex _Hargrove
Frank Hargrovg
Colum
Aalster
Crawford
W. F
Athens
B. C
John C. Dorney
Sev “Mewers
Johnny Coke G
Julius ¥. Talmadge
A. H. Davie
Lepine Ey
Dorsey
Bistéria
Mrav M
M. Dorsey
Gainesville
Era Nervicek
Methodist Church
Bi Dorey
Pee Lo
Ochape Cemetery
Lng
Messrs
H.W. White
A. Mallory
Prank
Thornton
P. S W. Reed
L. N. Aere
South Lumpkin
Rother Editor Mentioned for Prohibition Panel Post
Washington June reports indicate Hillsboro Ohio editor Roy Haynes is seen as the administration’s choice to fill the prohibition commission seat after Jobo F. Kramer.
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Rother
Washington, D C
Roy Haynes
Hillsboro
Ohio
Sonight
Prohibition Commission
Jobo F. Kramer
Georgia Board of Trustees Sets Annual Session Agenda
The Georgia Board of Trustees reconvenes for its annual session chaired by Prudential with members Cobb Hodgson Finance Simmons Rowe Bower Hays Cobb and others. The meeting covers university chairs funding and potential new chairs including a proposed chair of art as urged by Mrs Orr. Legislative details to be announced later by the chairman.
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Prudential
Cobb
D. Hardy
Thompson
Miller
Law
Harris
Bowyer
Pies
Adams
Sceebes
Mia. Ory Fellows
Mae Murray Stars In Pleasing Gilded Lady At Palace
Mae Murray shines in The Gilded Lady as Lillian Drake a dazzling New York dancer who yearns to marry and settle down. The Parme theater features this praised performance alongside Harold Lloyd’s Captain Kid’s Kids with regular pricing.
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Mae Murray
Parnes
Atlanta
Macon
New ‘York
New York
Ming Murray
Miss Murray
Lillian Drake
Harold Lloyd
Captain Kid
President United Textile Workers Leader Dies in Brooklyn
John Golden president of the United Textile Workers has died in Brooklyn where he had lived for many years. He will be buried in Pall River Massachusetts where he resided.
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Associated Press
Pall River
Mass
John Golden
The
United ‘Textile Workers
Brooklve
Athens Kiwanis Delegate Heads to Cleveland Convention
Athens Kiwanis delegate prepares for the Fifth International Kiwanis Club Convention in Cleveland the week of June 20. About 8 000 delegates and more than 2 500 women visitors are expected from the United States Canada Toronto Atlanta Fort Worth and other cities. Special trains boats and streetcar routes will transport attendees with a full week of entertainments dinners theater dances and tours planned.
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Tete
Kiwanis Club
Cleveland
W. A. Worsham
State Agricultural College
Villa Ty
Athens
Atlante
Athens Kiwanis
Éliab
Atlanta
Esset
Chicago
Mezsanine
Hotel Winton
United States
Canada
Toronto
Atlanta Fort Worth
Fort Worth
Jone List
Cleveland Kiwaniana
Wivea
Kiwa
Daniels Delivers Georgia Tech Commencement Address
Former Navy secretary Josephine Daniels will deliver the annual commencement address at the Georgia Tech ceremony in Avlanta on Monday at 10 o clock. Chancellor Bar will introduce, with a joint exercise planned with the University of Georgia. Governor Nat Dow head of the trustees will give a brief address. 1931 graduates total 166, the largest class yet.
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Avlanta
Josephine Daniels
Secretary of the Navy
Georgie School of Technology
David C. Bar
University of Georgia
Nat
Dow
Board of Trustees
Railway and Electric Company mails plan after grant
Atlanta officials report that three federal judges granted a ten cent carfare for the Augusts Aiken Railway and Electric Georgia Railroad commission, and the Proit Bek Telephont company filed a proceed.
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Associated Press
Atlanta, Ga
Augusts-Aiken Railway
Elec‘feorgia Railroad Commisnion
Proit Bek Telephont Company
Membership Drive Urges Legion Allies in Clarke County
The Allen Fleming Post of the American Legion launches a strong Cup membership drive to recruit ex service men in Clarke County. Athens bids for the next year’s convention, so every new member boosts delegation eligibility. Contact O Tomas at Southern Mutual Building or Henry West, with Commander Northcutt or Adjutant Holden to join.
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Allen Fleming
American Légion
Clarke County
Athens
Tomas
Pleer
Southern Mutual
Henry West
John KR. Northcutt
Frank Holden
Wit E¢win
Fleming Poat
Legion
Teink
Second Wage Reduction Hearing Ends in Theoretical Accord
The second hearing before the United States railway labor board drew more than 160 railroads seeking wage outs. Railroads and employers urged peace and harmony as the board’s decision was expected at noon. Chicago and Northwestern counsel 8 0 P Sargent pledged obedience to the board even at risk of bankruptcy and supported maintaining an eight hour day.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States Railway Labor Board
FP Sargent
Chicago and Northwestern
Sargent
Big Four’ Brotherhood
Sparta Banker Shot Self During Bank Closure
A Bank of Sparta cashier in Sparta, Georgia, identified as S J Dott, shot and killed himself today as the bank, which closed April 26, faces audit scrutiny by the state banking department auditors who are reviewing its books.
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Sparta
Juve S—J. Dott
Bank of Sparta
State Banking Department
Charlot Reports Water in Fireroom After Iceberg Strike
St Johns New Foundland June 8 The American freighter Chartot reports water in her fireroom after striking an iceberg last night and asks nearby steamer to assist.
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Charlot
St. Johns
New Poundland
Chartot
Jax
Water Lad
Cig
Who's Who Madison Gartell Nicholson of Athens
Madison Gartell Nicholson is a leading Athens merchant with Davisol Nicholson Co. Born soon after the Civil War, he started in business during Reconstruction. He studied at the University of Georgia, joined Chi Phi and Knights of Pythias, and supported the Athens Chamber of Commerce. His birthday is celebrated on June 2.
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Madison Gartell Nicholson
Athens
Davisol-Nicholson Co
Oon
South
Athvens
Chamber of Cony Tyerce Dmg Glwaye
Olvca
University of Georgia
Cole Legic
Devion-Nicholson
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Funeral Services Legion Commander
Cincinnati
Alabama
H. Dorsey
Spa
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United Textile Workers
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Georgia Tech
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Athens Daily Herald
Crawford W. Long
W. Long
JJ Jacobs
Agnes P, Meulley
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Jacobs
Thin
Andrew A. Lipscomb
Thin Hospital
W. P. Dorsey
H. A
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B.C
Allen Fleming, Jr
Madison Gartrell Nicholson
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