Negotiations Break Indemnity Talks as Troops Move Into Germany
Allied forces advance into Germany with France supplying the bulk of troops for the occupation of key German industrial regions. British forces show solidarity while awaiting the U S government stance. French troops reach Benrath near Dusseldorf. Italian support deemed uncertain by Rome press reports.
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Associated Press
London
Germany
Great Britain
United States
Benrath
Derlin
Dusseldorf
Germany appeals to League despite not being a member
London March 7 Germany will appeal to the League of Nations against Allied penalties for not meeting reparations, announced by Dr Simons. He said Germany had signed the League pact though not a member. Simons proposed a five year plan with limited concessions while retaining Upper Silesia and trade freedom. Allies viewed the move as delay and sought wartime orders to remain in effect.
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London
Germany
League of Nations
Dr. Simons
Lloyd George Simons
League
Lancaster House
Marshal Foch
Field Marshal
Wilson
Simons
Paris
Upper Silesia
Mediation Arrives as AB&A Strike Continues
Two federal mediators arrived in Atlanta to seek settlement of the AB&A railway strike that paralyzed service except for a Birmingham to Lineville train. They met with Federal Judge Sibley and planned further talks with railroad and union leaders. Union chair Val Fitzpatrick voiced hope the mediators could end the strike.
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Associated Press
Allants
Atlanta
Birmingham
Communists Clash With Nationalists in Casale
Rome reports fierce clashes between communists and ex extreme nationalists in Casale Monferrato. Four killed, a dozen wounded, and about two hundred arrested as authorities restore order. Tempo dispatches the details from Saturday March 6.
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Associated Press
Rome
Casale
Monferrato
Tempo Today
Southern Pacific Announces Unskilled Wage Cuts
In San Francisco April 16 the Southern Pacific railroad announces wage reductions for unskilled labor with a minimum cut of thirty cents an hour, varying by division. Missouri Pacific officials say they will meet labor representatives March 18 in St Louis to discuss wage adjustments.
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Southern Pacific
Associated Preap
San Francisco
Martin
Ibeouchint
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Southern Division
Missouri Pacific
Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad Today
Nomads of the North and Dancers DeLuxe Shine at Palace Athens
Manager Gidley presents Nomads of the North feature film, Dancers DeLuxe vaudeville, and John Slaughter's University Jazz Orchestra at the Palace in Athens. The three-act program runs two hours of wholesome entertainment with strong performers and a Forest Fire themed color in the main picture. The show repeats today after drawing praise yesterday.
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Palace Theatre
Athens
Gidley
North
John Slaughter
University
Palace
James Oliver Curwood
Great Northwest
Mr. E. Kingsbury
Tone
Katherine Wilen
Slaughter
Ex servicemen urged to seek compensation and training
Athens ex service men urged to visit the Georgian to meet J C Holbrook, a vocational board representative, for compensation medical and training aid. He accompanies A L Henson on a state tour to aid veterans and speed claims. Council previews major public improvement petitions, including street lights paving and a new University of Georgia stadium bond consideration.
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Athens
J. C. Holbrook
Holbrook
Mr. Holbrook
A. L. Henson
American Legion
Henson
The
Legion
Red Cross
Elberton
Fat
Lumpkin Street
Cloverhurst
Mell
College
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary
Kiwania
Sanford
Department
Mob Threatens to Lynch Night Riders in Stevenson Alabama
Warnings were telephoned from Widow's Bar across the Tennessee river that a mob of about 300 had formed with the aim of seizing and hanging six citizens deputized by Deputy Sheriff Stevenson who captured four night riders on Saturday night. D. P. Wimberly, special prosecutor, pledged to investigate and seek state militia if needed.
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Associated Press
Stevenson
Ala
Widow's Bar
Tennessee River
D. P. Wimberly
Judge Fortson Opens Gwinnett Superior Court
Special to The Banner, Lawrenceville Ga March 7. The March term of Gwinnett superior court convened with Judge Binnton Fortson presiding in his first county session. Docket light on criminal matters. Key case involves Williams and Hagood charged with holding up the Suwannee bank cashier Dows last January and siphoning over 2000 dollars. third party remains at large.
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Lawrenceville
Gwinnett Superior Court
Binnton Fortson
Gwinnett County
Fortson
Williams
Hagood
Dows
Suwanoa
Petrograd Falls Into Hands Russ Revolutionists
Washington reports say Russian revolutionists, led by workers returning from the United States, control Kronstadt fortress and much of Petrograd. Bombardments under way as Kronstadt force moves toward Petrograd. Soviet troops reportedly receiving Chinese troops and artillery.
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Petrograd
Russ
Washington, D. C
Russia
United States
State Department
Department
Kronstadt
Viborg
Associated Press
Helaingfore
Systerlek
Belvonnia
Tarboka
Rronstade
Vie Org
London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Helsingfors
Professor Strahan Speaks to Civil Engineers in Atlanta
At 1 p m today in Atlanta Professor Charles Moton Strahan of the University of Georgia will address the American Society of Civil Engineers. He will discuss The Program of State Highway Commission as his subject.
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American Society of Civil Engineers
Atlanta
Charles Moton Strahan
University of Georgia
State Highway Commission
Costa Rica Withdraws Troops at Boundary Request
Costa Rica orders immediate withdrawal of troops from disputed territory beyond the Sixola River and vows no further advance on the Pacific side of the Panama Costa Rica boundary. The move follows recent U S notes. Panama had not replied. Costa Rica also pledges to abide by the line fixed by Chief Justice.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Mare
Ueyond
Sixola River
Panama-Costa Rica
State Department
United States
Panama
Wan
Costa Rica
Jatice
General Wood to Study Conditions in the Philippines
Washington March 7 Major General Leonard Wood has been detailed at the request of President Harding to go to the Philippines to study conditions there In light of Philippine aspirations for independence it was decided such a plan would be preferable to Harding's original plan to make Wood governor general of the Philippines.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Leonard Wood
Harding
Philippines
Wood
The
Elbert County Growers Association Eyes Statewide Union
Major Wright and O B Tate of Elberton visit to promote forming a Georgia Elbert County Growers Association modeled on the California Fruit Growers cooperative marketing system. A statewide Atlanta meeting is planned next month with prominent Californian Sampiro to launch the project for Georgia cotton farmers.
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Wright
O. B. Tate
Elberton
Elbert County Growers Association
California Fruit Growers
South
Atlanta
Sampiro
Georgia
Dynamite Wrecks Negro School and Church in Oconee
Sunday morning dynamite destroyed a Negro school house in Rhody Grove, and a Negro church and lodge room near High Shoals. Sheriff Moxey is pursuing leads as arrests may follow. In Oconee, unidentified arson burned R E Fullilove’s gin near High Shoals, with $5000 damage. Jackson Robinson, a prominent merchant, was found dead at his Shoals home, suspected heart failure after months of illness.
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Watkinsville
Rhody Grove
Moxeya
High Shoals
R. E. Fullilove
Oconee
Tatsia
Jackson Hobinséjr
Jackeon Robinson
Metehanta Intila
Ben
Ale
Shoals
Ocones County
Bern
Special session not called before April final
President Harding meets with Republican leaders in Washington for a long dinner conference. After discussions on the coming extraordinary congress and other topics, Associated Press reports the special session will not be called before April 4.
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Washington, D. C
Harding
Senate
House
Associated Press
Atuoda
Arty
Congress
Athensens Agents to Attend Congress in Atlanta
Messrs T L Mitchell H BE Make phuty and A T McKinney of the Equitable Life association will attend the National Life Underwriters Sales Congress in Atlanta on March 21 under the auspices of Orville Dallas president of the Association of Life. Chas W Scovel and Hugh M Willet ex presidents of the national association and Mrs Barney Pearson of Louisville an expert on selling processes will also be present. Bankers and business men from across the United States and Georgia will participate.
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T.l.mitchell
H. BE. Make Phuty
A. T. McKinney
Equitable Life Association
Life Underwriters
Atlante
Marely 2
Orville Dallas
Tex
Association of Life and
Chas. W. Scovel
Vm Pa
Hugh,m. Willét
National Sociation
Barney Pearson
Louieville
United States
Georgia
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