Harding Seeks swift Colombia treaty ratification at cabinet meeting
President Harding and cabinet heads discussed military and administrative issues. The War Department stated no pullout of Rhine occupation troops and Harding planned to request Senate approval of the Colombia treaty. He urged department cooperation and a smooth reorganizational effort with weekly meetings starting Friday.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
War Department
Rhine
United States
Senate
Colombia
Chicago violence marks aldermanic campaign with two killings
In Chicago on March 8, amid a brutal ward fight between Powers and D Andrea factions, two aides to Alderman Powers were shot in Death Valley. Paul Labriola, bailiff, died after nine neck shots while Harry Raymond, cigar store owner, was four times hit. Police blamed a feud tied to the aldermanic race and noted prior bombing and kidnappings. Detectives report threats and dynamite connected to the plot.
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Associated Press
Chicago
John Powers
Paul Labriola
Harry Raymond
Death Valley
Powers
Anthony D'Andrea
Jastinonth
Neely
John Beiske
Kozlovsk Prepares March on Petrograd
Reported movement by Kozlovsk plans a march on Petrograd as workers and troops resist forced military service. Soviet forces face attacks while Heluingfors dispatches note limited strongholds and ongoing campaign around the city.
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Kozlovsk
Petrograd
London
Syan
Alter W theLinghng
Koglovak
Retail Music Roll Dealers Dissolve By Court's Order
The Retail Ma le roll Dealers Association of Philadelphia was dissolved today by Judge Peck in the Sherman law suit. The final decree signed by the court ends the company's operations and bars officers from related activities.
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Associated Press
New York
Tree Planting Honors Prof E S Sell Class of Normal
Miss Irvinia Morris of Savannah leads the Senior class of the Normal school in planting a tree on campus near Miller hall. The event honors Prof E S Sell with the dedication and multiple ceremonies including prayers songs readings and a class history.
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Normal School
Miller Hall
B.soll
E. 8. Sell
J. M. Pound
Mina
Lillian Cate
Mary Dickerson
Spade
Irvine Morris
Helen Averitt
Mary Alice Arnolt
Savannah
Mary Pickford Returns in The Love Light at Palace
Mary Pickford, "America's Sweetheart," appears in The Love Light at the Palace today and tomorrow in Athens. The popular star's productions have been scarce lately and her new photoplay promises charm and vivacity. Ty Somon comedy is also on the program for a lively Wednesday Thursday showing.
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Mary Pickford
the Palice
Athens
Somon
Wingheld Chamberlain Reid Promotes Spring Clothes Value
The Wingheld Chamberlain Reid firm on Clayton street announces a large stock of spring clothing underwear shirts hats and gents furnishings with models and prices unmatched in the country. Shoppers are urged to visit for best dressed appearance and notable savings in this issue of The Banner.
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Wingheld, Chamberlain & Reid
Clayton Street
Healies
Ife
Tn Thia
Reid Aid
Spanish premier Eduardo Dato assassinated in Madrid
Madrid dispatch reports Spanish premier Eduardo Dato was shot dead by revolver as he left a Cortes building. The tragedy was confirmed by Exchange Telegraph.
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London
Eduardo Dato
Exchange Telegraph Company
Madrid
Cortez
Young Man Dies After Taking Bromistrycene
Despondent over financial worries, 20 year old HM Beard took bromistrycene early last night at the Skelton Bros bakery residence 663 Pulaski Street Athens resident for several months previously employed as a salesman with the Skelton firm. He died at 9 53 in the evening. Beard son of J W Beard of Danilesville Ga is survived by three brothers TW W B and Charles and five sisters Mesdames W H Echols J B Echols W B Newton D D Scar borough and G Hampton all of Danilesville.
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Beard
Pulaski Street
Young Beard
Dinfelnville
Athens
Skelton Bros
Skelton
Dunbar-Dunaway Cr
Washington Street
Mr. Beard
J. W. Beard
Danielsville
W. B
Charles Beard
Meadames
W. H. Echols
J.B. Echols
W. B. Newton
D. D. Scarborough
G. Hampton
Dan Lelsville
Georgia Baptists Consider Dr Ell for SBC presidency
W H Faust of Winsler argues in the Christian Index that Georgia Baptists should nominate Dr John D Ell for president of the Southern Baptist Convention at the next session. He notes no prior organized effort to place a Georgia man in the post but urges preparation to present Ell’s name.
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Geor
Georgia Baptists
Southern Baptist Universion
Chattanooga
Tenn
W. H. Faust
Winsler
Christian Index
Baptist
Fallat
Georgia
Southern Baptist Convention
Pr. Mell
Charleston Ministers Denounce Cork Mayor Visit
At a Charleston Ministerial Association meeting in Charleston, resolutions were adopted unanimously denouncing Donal O'Callaghan lord mayor of Cork for his visit and calling for his deportation.
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Charleston
8. C
Charleston Ministerial Association
Donal O'Callaghan
Cork
Mellon Pleads For Rigid Economy In First Statement
Secretary of the Treasury Mellon in a letter to bankers urged rigid economy in government spending and the immediate establishment of a national budget system. He reported the nation's financial condition as improving in the last eight months and announced new issues of certificates of indebtedness bearing interest at 4 1/2 percent.
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Mellon
Washington
Atlanta approves $8,860,000 bond issue for schools and civic projects
Atlanta, Georgia voters backed a bond issue totaling 8,860,000 for public school improvements and other civic enterprises in an unofficial count announced after polls closed. The result reflects strong local support for enhanced educational and civic infrastructure.
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Atlanta
Associated Press
Floyd county loses bid to pay agricultural agents’ salaries
Floyd county and Georgia officials face a statewide issue after Judge Wright ruled mandamus cannot force the county board of roads and revenue to pay salaries for county agricultural and home economics agents. The ruling bars use of funds for educational purposes via the county board. An appeal may follow.
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Rome
Floyd County
Georgia
Wright
Floyd Superior
Bowers
Farm Bureau
Hanks
County Board of Roads and Revenue
Maddox
Linton Dean
Gia
Fann Bureau
Nedovhieya
County Board of Education
County Roads and Revenue Board
Cobb
Athens
Madder
Judge Wright
Floyd
MJ Costa
Ice cream makers push nickel price plan at tri state meeting
Savannah reporters say the 192 session of the tri state ice cream manufacturers convention at the DeSoto hotel discussed reviving the nickel cone. M. J. Costa was elected head with Athens and Thomasville leaders among officers. Delegates from Georgia South Carolina and Florida attended the banquet closing the session.
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D. G. Bickers
Savannah
Tri-State Association of the
DeSoto Hotel
John Sancken
Augusta
Atlanta
Georgia
South Carolina
Florida
M. J. Costa
Athens
Q Kannatte
AL +R
Wi Preyerhintdt
Charleston
S. C
Joseph Flowers
Thomasville
Freed Jove
Valdosta
Clarke County Delegates Set For Macon Sunday School Meet
Clarke county is allotted twenty five delegates with a minimum quota for the State Sunday School convention to be held in Macon April 19 to 21. Counties reaching quota gain special recognition and full attendance by county officers earns another honor. Low railroad rates and delegates’ board at reasonable prices are arranged with no registration fee.
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Clarke County
Macon
Com
County Sunday School Association
W. R. Tindall
Athens
S.C. Wingfield
Francia Jackson
W. A. Capps
Mise Bertha Hancock
Athena
Mildred Rhodes
FE. A. Mell
Henry West
Claude Tuck
Athen Trict
Georgia Sunday Sch Association
Hurt Building
Atlanta
Omaha Meeting to Discuss Wages and Work Hours
Union delegates representing over 10,000 packing industry workers gather in Omaha to oppose a wage cut and a plan for a sixty day shutdown to unload surplus stocks at high prices. The action follows packers’ announcement of new hours and wage reductions effective March 1.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Omaha
Seamen Wage Cuts Reported By Shipping Board Panel
A United States Shipping Board release says a committee of the American Steamship Owners Association will announce reductions in seamen's wages and steps to improve working conditions aboard ships. The change aims to counter foreign competition and the current low mood in the shipping trade affecting American-owned vessels.
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Associated Preas
New York
United States Shipping Board
American Steanthin Owners Association
Zangar the Mystic to Answer Questions in Athens
The Banner and Palace Theatre announce Zangar the Mystic will perform at the Palace next week starting Monday. A question box opens in the foyer today for readers to drop queries, signed with initials, for Zangar to answer in The Banner and at the theatre.
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Palace Theatre
Zangar
Athens
Banner
The
Palace
Judging Pure Bred Sires at the State College
Interest in stock raising has grown in Georgia through the State College of Agriculture. A moving picture titled Judging Pure Bred Sires will be shown to students and the public in the main auditorium at 9 o clock this morning, highlighting prize stock and livestock clubs.
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Tve
Georgia
State College of Agriculture
Commonwealth
Acquittal in Case Involving Assisted Death of Suffering Woman
Brussels reports the Prat Court denies guilt in a case where a husband killed a woman who had attempted suicide. The man claimed he terminated her suffering and was acquitted after medical testimony said the suicidal wound would likely have been fatal. Hermans recovered from a wound and served eight months in prison.
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Brussels
March
I Bel
Prat Court
Coline "Vandyck
Conditions Worse In Alabama Says Mayor Stevenson
Jackson county Alabama faces severe violence with night riders, Mayor Claude Timberlake of Stevenson warns troops may be needed. He cites fears of terror and proposes a posse to stop the attacks. Locals remain tense with residents armed as authorities report quiet in Scottsboro districts.
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Alabama
Stevenson
Chattanooga
Ténn
Jackson County
Claude Timberlake
Associated Press
Scottsboro
Ala
Moscow Says Food Fuel Situation Is Hopeless
A wireless from Moscow reports the food and fuel crisis in Kronstadt is hopeless and insurgent settlement attempts are hourly increasing. The dispatch references Kronstadt and Moscow with a stark warning on the deteriorating conditions.
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Moscow
Kronstadt
London
Shipyard Wage Changes Pinched By Union Talks
Shipyard wage reductions of about ten percent appear in a revised pay schedule submitted by shipbuilders to a committee of representatives from Fant and Gulf yards and union leaders in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Fant
Gulf Yards
Open Bible Conference to Feature Morgan and Broughton
Dr. G Campbell Morgan and Dr Len G Broughton arrive for a ten day open Bible conference at the First Methodist church in Athens tonight at 7 45 with sessions daily at 10 30 4 and 7 45 Music will frame each meeting and city choirs and singers are invited to participate The event attracts visitors from nearby towns and is expected to draw large attendance despite denominational lines.
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G. Campbell Morgan
Len G. Broughton
First Methodist Church
Athens
First Methodist
Morgan
Broughton
South
J. A. Morton
Conf. Music. Committee
Two Ford of Canada Executives Resign In Windsor
Windsor Ontario March 8 two Ford Motor Company of Canada executives resigned. B Rosa McKenazie general purchasing agent and W G Wells of the Superintendent's office left without explanation.
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Ford
Canada Company
Windsor
Ontario
Can
B. Rosa McKenazie
Ford Motor Company of Canada
W. G. Wells
Harrison Bids Farewell to Manila Governor General
Thousands gathered in Manila to bid farewell to Francis Button Harrison retiring governor general of the Philippines. He sailed tonight for New York after eight years of service as executive.
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Manila
Francis Button Harrison
Philippines
New York
French and British Planes Fly Over Dusseldorf Again
Dusseldorf reports say French and British aircraft flew over the German town this afternoon. Allied anti aircraft fire accompanied the flights as tensions rise in the region. Berlin sources note new discussions on reparations and a cautious public outlook as events unfold.
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Dusseldorf
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