Forage Grass and Political Moves Highlight Rural Column
Holman cites a government tested grass that outgrows others and promises high hay yields, urging farmers to plant. T. J. Shackelford announces a congressional bid with a planned campaign manager and local support. others like Judge Brand and I. C. Brown are noted as candidates or contenders. The piece also mentions Millet grass recovery in Clarke county and onions being grown for market with drying plans under various local initiatives.
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Holman
Cox
Ban- Melerahl
Clarke County
Mlagen
Atlanta Hosts 1923 B Y P U Convention Bid Promoted
The Georgia B Y P U convention opened with songs and talks in Atlanta, highlighting growth and goals for 1922 23. Dr J W O Hara urged enlistment and tithing, Frank J Leavell received a recognition check, and leaders stressed earlyChristian prep while Atlanta bids for the 1923 assembly on the campus events.
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Georgia B. Y. P. A
E. Powell Lee
Birminggham
Macon
Edgar Reynolds
Newnan
J. W. O'Hara
Baptist State Mission Board
O'Hart
H. L. Batio
Sparta Asolation
Kathleen Drake
Mary Granade
Conyers
Walter Blanchard
Frank H
J. Leavell
Ate. Leavell
Leavell
Gibson House
Winder
Henry Alford Porter
Atlanta
Christian Ciork
Woman Attacked In Buckhead Poison Plot
Mrs. W. B. Wood lay critically injured after two men seized her at her Buckhead home. They bound her with a rope, tried to force poison, spilled liquid causing burns, and dragged her in front of a church before leaving her bound and gagged. Her assailants remained unidentified as she prepared for court today.
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Atlanta
W. B. Wood
Buckhead
Slayers of Henry Wilson: London Assassination News
London reports Henry H. Wilson a famed English soldier was shot at his Easton Place residence by two men who named James Obregon and James Connolly. The sensational crime echoes the earlier Cavendish Burke assassination as authorities scrub for leads and public reaction.
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London
Henry H. Wilson
England
Easton Place
James Obregon
James Connolly
Frederick Caven-dish
Ireland
Thomas W. Burke
Lee's Grandson Improves Moves from Hot Springs Hospital
Col Robert E. Lee the Confederate chieftain's grandson has been in a local hospital in Hot Springs for several weeks. He showed marked improvement Thursday and left for Roanoke to recuperate with relatives.
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Robert E. Lee
Chistain
Roanoke
Norma Talmadge in Love's Redemption at Palace
Norma Talmadge thrill ed a large Palace crowd with Love's Redemption, the feature film alongside Sunshine Comedy Please Be Careful. The star drew strong applause marking her Athens tour and a repeat booking for Friday with further showings.
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Palace
Palace Theatre
Yaterday
Mies Talmadie
Athens
Ports mouth and Norfolk belt rail road seeks bonds
Washington The Ports mouth and Norfolk belt line railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to issue and sell 150000 per value bonds. Proceeds will be used to pay existing indebtedness to private lenders and the government, the treasury account against the railroad being 87000.
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Washington
Portsmouth
Norfolk Belt Hoe
Interstate Commerce Commission
Treasury
Cotton Spinning Activity Rises Slightly in May
May spindles active 922,502,674 with 7,493,491,601 spindle hours reported, up from April. State by state figures include Alabama Georgia New York North Carolina Pennsylvania Rhode Island and others showing varied output before Memorial Day reductions.
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Washington
Cenara Bureau
Alabama
Connecticut
Man Found Dead With Ugly Wound in Atlanta
J. W. Sanderson a Life Insurance agent was found dead in his boarding house room in Atlanta with a bullet wound over the right eye. Mrs. N. M. Kohn, who knew him, found no Wednesday night visit. a coroner's inquest is slated for Wednesday afternoon. Sanderson and the woman previously lived in Union, S C.
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Atlanta
J. W. Sanderson
The
Life Insurance Company of Virginia
N. M. Kohn
Sanders
Mrs. Kohn
Union
Woodruff Seeks Property Probe in Congress
Representative Woodruff of Michigan demanded a congressional investigation into the office of the custodian property, charging that the aggregate value of properties held is nearly a quarter of a billion dollars less than expected.
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Washington
Atien
Woodruff
Michigan
Razor Market to Begin Friday Under Honor System
The Durham Razor company launches a self pricing plan with a priceless week in Athens starting today. Customers name their price for razors and receive fair value with a guaranteed long blade mileage. President Thomas C. Sheehan backs the plan, says it is taking splendidly and widely fair to the public.
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Durhamtex Yazor
Athens
Thomas C. Sheehan
Ifen
Britt Named Prohibition Unit Counsel in Washington
J J Britt former North Carolina House member assumed duties as counsel and solicitor for the Prohibition unit. Commissioner Blair appointed him on Commissioner Haines recommendation to relieve the Internal Revenue solicitor of liquor law case load. Judge Britt will supervise all matters pertaining to the division under Chief Counsel division.
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Washington
J. J. Britt
House
North Carolina
Couzellor
Prohibition
Britt
Blair
Haines
Intern Revenue
Connaels
Prohibition Unt
Mrs Sarah Veal Dies at 88 in Oconee County
Mrs Sarah Anne Veal widow of William F Veal died at the home of her sons on the old Shoals road Wednesday night at age 88. She had lived in Oconee County 22 years and was a lifelong Methodist. Funeral Friday at 1 p.m. at the home conducted by Rev Reed. Interment in the family cemetery. Survived by four sons B M RL T Ft and EB C of Oconee County and three daughters Mrs Alma Hayes of Oglethorpe Mrs Mattle Elder and Mrs Mit chem of Oconee plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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William F. Veal
B. M
A. L. Veal
Old Shoals Road
Oconee County
Reed
Methodist Church
Alma Hayes
Oglethorpe
Mattle Elder
Mitchem
Oconee
Governor grants respite in child assault case in Albany
Albany Ga Gov Thomas W Hardwick suspends Judie Riley sentence of death for a ten year old girl until July 2. The respite aims to study prison recommendation for possible commutation to life imprisonment.
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Albany
Judie Riley
Thomas W. Hardwick
Gandhi Backed by Punjab Conference For Nonviolent Noncooperation
The Punjab Provincial Conference congratulates M. K. Gandhi on his conviction and endorses nonviolent noncooperation as the path to political freedom. It calls for a regularly constituted university to advance national education and support the national college network, while aligning with the Central Khilafat Committee and stressing unity beyond sectarian dissent.
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India
M. K. Gandhi
Punjab
Amg
Indian National Congress
Phot
Worth
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KR. Santanem
Mroo Santeram Sof
Tindi-Mohammeyan
Big League Results Across Leagues
National League games led with Brooklyn defeating New York 3 to 2 while Philadelphia edged Boston 5 to 4 and Chicago won 6 to uphold their slate. American League saw New York and Poston tied 2 to 2 as Netflot and Bt Louis finished 3 3. Southern League reports Chattanooga 10 Memphis 7 and New Orleans 2 Mobile 4 with Nashville 4 Little Rock 5. Atlanta and Birmingham also noted with long extra innings in darkness at 14 innings.
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Southern League
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Little Rock
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Birmingham
Weevil War Aid Backed by Northeast Georgia Farmers
Deputy Sheriff Garner shot Ernest McDaniel after a confrontation near Freeman's mill as farmers in Clarke and surrounding counties bolster boll weevil control efforts. County agents report strong farmer cooperation, increasing calcium arsenate sales, and ongoing demonstrations to protect cotton crops from the pest.
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Wis
Jones Purcell
Chirke County
Blue
Purcell
Citizen's Committee
Clarke
Jackson
Madison
Orlethorpes
State Agricultural College
Mr. Sireell
Frank Ward
Thore
Banner-Herald Sens Aye
Rainwater Clears Flooded Rail Verge Rescue
Two unnamed Black men walking near Central of Georgia tracks in Oconee Cemetery area were swept by rainwater. One swimmer saved the other from drowning as a torrent carried them toward the river. both escaped with nonfatal injuries and no identities confirmed.
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Ospila
Central of Georgia
Oconee Cemetery
Ealyert
Holtoef
Nestor
Water Power Meet Ends with Southern Appalachian Conference
The Water Power Conference of the Southern Appalachian states concluded after three days in Asheville N C. Col Joseph syde Pratt of Chapel Hill was inducted as first prominent member of the new permanent organization to coordinate water power resources and industrial growth in the region. Lincoln Greene of Southern Rye Co was elected vice president. Switzer named secretary. Thornbury permanent conference secretary. Sakill treasurer. Permanent committees were formed from earlier selections to handle the conference’s ongoing work.
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Asheville
Joseph’ Syde Pratt
Chaspel GH
N.C
Southern Appalachtan Water Power Conference
Water Power Conference
Southern Appalachian States
Lincoln Greene
Southern Rye, Company
Switzer
Thornbury
J. A. Carolina
Ani Sakill
Inversivey of
Novitt
Unaisime
Hold Funeral for Victims of Wreck
The bones of six persons perished when a freight train crashed into a automobile near Lorane twelve miles from Macon were buried in a local cemetery Thursday. Officials awaited word from Nicholsville Ky believed to be the victims home.
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Goorsit
Lorane
Nicho'sville
Carpenter Freed In Prohibition Case Acquittal
Atlanta prosecutor W. P Carpenter and ex prohibition agent Harry Shrop were acquitted on conspiracy charges to free Herbert Grayson who faced alleged violations of prohibition laws.
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Atlanta
W. P Carpenter
Sexsistant
United States District
Smd
Harry Shropwhite
Prohibition
Thureday
Herbert Grayson
Captain Gerfen Arrives in City for Military Department
Captain TR P Gerfen of the 15th cavalry arrives in the city with Mrs Gerfen to join the military department at the university. He will proceed to Camp McClellan to train as officers, succeeding Captain Jacobson and coming from Ft Riley cavalry school.
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TR. P. Gerfen
15Th Cavalry
Gerfen
McClella
Georgia
R. O
Geffen
Jacobson
Cavalry School
Ft Riley
Atlanta to Host Kiwanis Convention in 1923
Toronto Atingta was chosen Thursday as the site for the 1913 convention of the International Kiwanis Clubs with Atlanta named as the 1923 host city.
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Toronto
Atingta
International Kiwanis «Clubs
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