Yap Treaty Ratified By Senate Amid Battle Over Reservations
The Yap treaty with Japan, first covenant at the arms conference to be voted on, was ratified 67 to 22 without amendments. Borah France and Johnson were the only Republicans opposing. Both Georgia Senators voted no. The pact confirms American cable radio rights on Yap after a daylong clash over reservations. The four power Pacific treaty followed for final action as debate looms. Ernest of Kentucky supported the treaty while Stanley did not vote.
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Washington
Japan
Senate
Borah
France
Johnson
Georgia
Ernest
Kentucky
Stanley
Larry Gantt's Pally Column Vows In Personal Note
Larry Gantt writes a personal column noting a vow and remarks about his conduct, stressing that the pledge is not a necessary banner statement from the paper. The piece centers on his own message and reflections rather than external endorsements.
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T. vi
Colonel Smith and the Holder loan tale in Murray County
A fragmented reminiscence recounts Col. Smith facing debt from 2,000 dollars he borrowed from Frank Holder to run his farm. Holder’s prompt repayment demand led to a land lien and a lifelong bond. The piece ties Smith to a young woman from Murray County and notes Holder’s status as a prominent Northeast Georgia farmer. The text hints at a marriage plan between Smith’s companion and Holder’s son and references visits to Holder’s farm at Dey Pond.
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Col. Smith
Holder
Frank Holder
Mill Way
Jackson
Holdhin
Smith
Dlolter
Colonel Smith
Mons
Mr. Holder
Co. Smith
Toes Ct
Murray
Legis
el Smith
Frank Itke
Frank
Murray County
Rank Helder
Frankr
Ollers Farm
Thol
Stolder
Frank Hol
Brith
Mra
Per
Will
Y M C A Hi Club Shows Pure Religious Aim
Athens community notes praise for the Y M C A and its Hi Club in promoting Christian character among high school boys. The article highlights efforts against profanity and smoking, multiple Y activities, and Christmas Good Cheer aid to eight families, urging continued support to sustain the work for Athens youths.
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Christian Brotherhood
Meetias
Christian Business Men’s
Athens
M.C. A
Cash Feature of Bonus Elimination Planned
Washington reports the elimination of the cash feature of the soldier bonus bill is being planned to let veterans obtain funds from banks on adjusted service certificates as soon as issued. This proposal is being considered by the House ways and means committee as a potential solution to the bonus issue.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Harris Seeks Extension of Federal Warehouse Act
Washington — Senator Harris Democrat of the Theism introduces a bill to extend the federal warehouse act to license storage warehouses for agricultural products. It would let the secretary of agriculture designate which products may be stored and which warehouses issue licensed receipts, expanding beyond cotton wool grain tobacco and flax seed to include cottonseed. The bureau of markets cautions against cottonseed storage until grades are established, though standards could be rapid with existing information.
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Washington
Harris
Secretary of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
Pershing to Visit Camp Benning
General Pershing will visit Camp Benning Georgia on March 6 to attend the initial session of a special army board headed by Brigadier General McGlachlin. The board will study army service schools starting with the infantry school at Camp Benning. He has directed the assessment of the entire school system and will inspect the infantry officer training establishment during his visit.
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Washington
General Pershing
Camp Benning
McGlachlin
Farmy War College
Army
American Expeditionary Forces
Soviets Abandon State Salt Monopoly In Russia
The Russian Soviet government has relinquished its monopoly on the salt industry, a move reported after Pravda editorially arguing state control should focus on only two or three key products. Time has shown centralized trade is ineffective and the government should reduce its grip on the economy.
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Moscow
Pravada
New York Stockbrokers Indicted in Grand Jury Probe
Twelve more New York stock brokers were indicted by a grand jury Wednesday as irregularities surfaced in a lengthy investigation led by District Attorney. The defendants face charges tied to trading practices found during the inquiry.
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Brew York
Javprine Court
Banton
Imeosgation
Hitlire
Actor SMD to Be Implicated in Taylor Murder Case
Los Angeles officials predicted the arrest of a seventh man, a motion picture actor of some prominence, as part of the investigation into the murder of William D. Taylor. Mrs May Rupp, whose Tuesday statement led to six arrests, sworn on Wednesday, naming Rodney Valvert and claiming he would shoot Taylor if he reported the synthetic liquor sale, forming the basis for the anticipated arrest. Detectives noted her statement had withstood preliminary inquiry, while the six men already in custody were questioned without full results released.
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Los Angeles
Econion
Wiliam D. Taylor
May Rupp
Rodney Valvert
Taylor
Rupp
Georgia Governor designates Jewish Relief Week 1922
Governor THOS W HARDWICK proclaims the week starting March 1 as Jewish Relief week in Georgia. He urges newspapers to publicize the effort and asks churches to observe the following Sunday March 6 with ministers and teachers urging donations to aid distressed Jews in Europe amid widespread famine and suffering. The proclamation is dated February 28, 1922 in Atlanta.
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Soy Sanr
Hardwick
Europe
T. Thomas Hardwick
Georgia
Depositions Ordered In Fatty Arbuckle Case Amid Chicago Testimony
Defense for Roscoe C Arbuckle wins a commission to take depositions of five Chicago witnesses including three physicians as the third trial for the manslaughter death of Miss Virginia Rappe nears a March 13 start. In a separate report, Henry Graves 3rd home at Ardsley on Hudson is robbed of jewels silverware and liquor valued at 150000 with five hundred thousand bracelets among the loot two bracelets worth 50000 missing prints uncertain as the porter is found.
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BAN _ FRANCISCO
Roscoe C
Fatty) Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Chicago
Arbuckle
Ardsley
Hudson
N. Y
Henry Graves
Atlas Portland Cement Company
Four Convicted in Forced Laudanum Drink Case
Nashville reports J E Stout Dr John Vertrees Jess Lavely Tom and Ernest Byrd charged with assault with intent to commit murder for forcing W J Fuller to drink laudanum. Jury returned verdict in one minute.
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Nashville
Tenn
J. E. Stout
John Vertrees
Jess Lavely
Tom
Ernest Byrd
W. J. Fuller
Laural
France debts backed by 39 million citizens pledge
Jules Jusserand, French ambassador to the United States, told the National Rivers and Harbors Congress that 9 million French citizens stand behind France’s war payments and that 39 million support the obligations. He cited wartime canal destruction and American engineering aid, claiming no unemployment in France and ongoing activity to meet debts.
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Washington
France
Jules Jusserand
United States
National Rivers of Harbors Congress
M. Jusserand
Hoosevelt
Navy
Ransdell
Louisiana
Emil P. Albrecht
Theodore Brent
New Orleans
J. Hampton Moore
Philadelphia
Sarah Willard Strout
Portland
Maine
Woman's National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Sibley Discharges A B H Union Officials in Probe
ATLANTA Ga Federal investigation into disorders on the A B A railroad tied to the ongoing strike was halted when Judge Samuel H Bibley ordered union officials summoned discharged until further orders The move came after a motion to quash subpoenas against J L Larrimsey and John B Hogesed leaders of the strike committee and to disqualify Solicitor General J B Wall District Attorney C C Hugaz appeared but sought a continuance citing lack of prep time
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Atlanta
Samuel H. Bibley
J. L. Larrimsey
John B. Hogesed
J.B. Wall
Cordele
Fitzgerald
C. C. Hugaz
Sibley
Naval Class Should Get Their Diplomas
Rear Admiral Wilson testifying before the House naval committee urged that only half of the first graduating class in June should receive commissions as officers and called for a swift congressional decision to ease midshipmen morale. He also argued all current midshipmen including the next class should graduate and demanded no future enrollment cuts affect any class prior to 1923.
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Washington
Wilson
Naval Academy
House Naval Committee
Congress
North Carolina Wins Souths Cage Title Defeats Mercer 40 26
North Carolina University won the college basketball championship of the South in Atlanta, defeating Mercer 40 to 26 in the finals. Alabama University claimed third place with a 33 to 25 victory.
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North Carolina
Mercer
Atlanta
Univesity
University
Georgie
Alabama University
Lloyd George Hints at Resignation After Cannes Meeting
London reports say Prime Minister Lloyd George may resign amid Conservative Party tensions. The candid remarks follow a revolt by some Tory members against the premier during the Cannes session, signaling political action of the day.
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Lloyd George
London
Associated Press
George Younger
Conservatve Party
Pinester
Cannes
Rotary Club Hosts Hugh School Lunch Meeting
The Rotary Club of this city held a delightful Wednesday meeting at the High School building. Dinner was served by the Home Economics Department led by Miss Exum, with the senior class preparing the meal. Dr. E. L. Hill gave a talk on service. A Savannah district meeting is likely on the 22 and 23 with at least 25 members expected. The Gray sisters entertained with refined songs at the Palace theatre, and the club approved by laws changes before adjourning.
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Rotary Club
Exum
E. L. Hill
First Presbyterian Church
Hill
Savannah
Gray Sisters
Palace Theatre
English Racing Circles Awaiting Yankee Jockey
London racing circles await the appearance of American jockey George Archibald for the flat racing season. Archibald has ridden in Germany France and Spain and for King Alfonso. Fellow jockey Frank O Neill calls him the best horseman in the world.
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London
George Archibald
Archibald
Germany
France
Spain
Alfonso
Frank O'Neill
America
Heflin’s Push for Atlanta Fed Investigation Fails
Washington. Senator Heflin of Alabama again failed to secure unanimous consent to refer his resolution for investigation of political acts at the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank. The move followed a speech by Senator Glass defending the reserve system. Senator Moses of New Hampshire objected, halting action for the time.
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Washington
Heflin
Alabama
Atlanta
Moses
Ford offer praised as Muscle Shoals plan endorsed
In Montgomery a large crowd from Alabama counties backed Henry Ford's Muscle Shoals proposal and criticized Alabama Power. Resolutions urging President Harding and Congress to favor Ford were adopted and sent to Washington. Governor O Neal and J W Worthington spoke as 2 000 citizens were noted.
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FORD
Montgomery
Alabama
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Alabama Power Company
Harding
Congress
Washington
O'Neal
J. W. Worthington
Joint conference held by university, technology school and agriculture college
A Wednesday meeting in Chancellor Barrow's office brought together the Prudential committee of the University with trustees from the Technology School of Atlanta and the State College of Agriculture. Delegations included Harry Hodgson and N. E. Harris among others, with Barrow, Snelling and Reed in attendance.
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Prudential Committee
Technology School
Atlanta
State College of Agriculture
Barrow
University
Harry Hodgson
Messrs
H. J. Rowe
Marcux McWhorter
Technological School
N. E. Harris
K. G. Matheson
N. P. Pratt
Steven
College of Agriculture
J. Conner
L. G. Hardman
L. L. McMullin
Andrew M. Soule
C. M. Snelling
Reed
State Law Passed Against Buyers of Bootleg Liquors
Virginia senate votes 29 to 9 to pass the Mapp prohibition measure with a $100 fine for buying ardent spirits from an illicit distiller or bootlegger. Amendment granting warrantless search and seizure of baggage is defeated.
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Richmond
Virginia Senate
Mapp Proh Uon
Allied Debt Funding Commission Work to Await Senate Action
Treasury officials said the allied debt commission, confirmed by the Senate with Hughes and Hoover as members, will await Senate action on the nominations of Senator Smoot of Utah and Representative Burton of Oslo. Secretary Mellon, chairman designate, indicated the commission is established and to proceed pending those approvals.
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Allied Debt Funding Commission
Senate
Washington
Senate of Recre
Hughes
Hoover
Allied Debt Commission
Smoot
Utah
Burton
Oslo
Treasury
Mellon
Opini
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Jazxaon County
Nice
Yin
Roy Grayson
Seal Harris
Pershing
Soviets
Marie
Wilfred Jugoslav
Ferdinand
Romania
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Alexander
Belgrade
Peter
Serbia
Smd
Tylor
Thos. W. Hardwick
Mllion
Rivers Congress
Atheng Rotary
Hugh
House Military Committee
State
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W. B. Mayo
Detroit
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