Clarke Farmers Hold Meeting To Talk Hograising
Clarke County farmers gathered in the courthouse to hear Tibor discuss hog raising as a path to prosperity. Claude Tuck reported 5,000 Clarke sales signed and plans for about 2,990 hogs by winter, with bank endorsement from Athens and Atlanta. Others noted fencing shortages, land ready for hogs, and a shift toward hogs, sweet potatoes, and cattle to beat cotton declines.
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Yu Tibor
Profubor
Fort Lamar
Ion County
Georgia
Trom
Ragsdale
Noujies
Habersham
Hot
Madiam
Claude Tuck
Athens
Clarke Nunty
Tuck
Clarke
Atlanta
Saya
Hawk
Cefe
Bermuda
Mfr
Atlanta Packers
Ath Ns
Spectacular Chicago fire devastates downtown block
A massive early morning blaze destroyed a square of office buildings outside Chicago's Loop, with losses estimated between 10 and 15 million dollars. One firefighter was killed, many injured, and up to 20,000 people affected as 12 new fires flared around the district. Incendiary origin suspected amid threats tied to a former employee.
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Chicago
Shirley T. High
Board of Underwriters
Burlington
Loop
van Buren, Canal
Clinton Streets
Jackson Boulevard
Jackson
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroads
Aso
Mercantile Trust & Savings Bank
van Buren Street
Harrison Street
Marshall Buckley
Shirley P. High
H. T. Schiff
West Jackson Boulevard
Mr. High
Metropolitan West Side
Aurora and
Eigin Electric
Canal
Dupree Denied New Trial. Appeals Planned
MACON Georgia Judge Henry A Mathews denied Frank Dupree a new trial for murder. Defense counsel announced an appeal to the Supreme Court, which automatically stays Dupree's execution, as read in the Macon circuit court Wednesday.
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Macon
Georgia
Henry A. Mathews
Frank DuPre
Atlanta
Supreme Court
DuPre
Arguments Not Concluded In Famous Court Case
Talbotton reports the Major Lee H. Court murder trial recessed to Thursday for final arguments after a day of clashes among lawyers. Palmer argued justifiable homicide, contending Court is innocent or not guilty of murder. prosecutors pressed that McNiece’s killing had no provocation.
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Talbotton
Lee H. Court
A. B
McNiece
Munro
Robert C. Palmer
Coart
A. W. Cozart
George C. Palmer
A. E B. McNiece
Talbot County
C. F. McLaughlin
Hewlett A. Hall
Render Terrell
Court House
Shackelford Returns From Little Rock Trip
T J Shackelford returned from Little Rock where he spent days on legal business. He notes heavy rains caused farm and property damage while crop conditions look promising for the coming year in that region. George Harper, recruit pitcher for the Cincinnati Nationals, is recovering from pneumonia at the Reds camp in Mineral Wells Texas.
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Woods Ashford
Watkinsville
H.M. Saxon
Sud
Saxon
Sr Sicon
Ict
Conde - Wee Oways
T. J. Shackelford
Little Rock
Colonel Shackelford
Harper
Cincinnati
George Harper
Cincinnati Nationals
Red
Mineral Wells
Texas
Chicago Americans Meet New York Giants in Texas Exibition
The Chicago Americans faced the New York Giants in their third spring exhibition game. The tilt took place in Seguin, Texas, after the venue shift from San Antonio, with both clubs using the Sox camp in the host city.
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Chicago Americans
NEW York Giants
Chicago
San Antonio
Seguin
Texas
By Their Hair Shall Ye Know Them Judge Claims
In San Francisco Superior Court Judge Thomas Grams states a woman's hair style betrays her divorce role. He outlines types such as CURLS for the jazz lady and MONA LISA for the career hunter, BAR MUFFS for the pampered homemaker, and disheveled hair suggesting a volatile home life, noting a rare halo-like style but says such women rarely appear in court.
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Graham
San Francisco
Thomas F. Grofamed
Tor
Mona
Lisa
Steel industry nears normal production curb
The steel industry has recovered near normal production with ingot output around 30 million gross tons yearly. U S Steel operates at 60 percent capacity while independents run about 50 percent. Monthly figures show a steady climb from low 1919 to 1922, with exports rising and prices only modestly above prewar levels. Eskimos noted as healthy in the closing line.
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Pittsburg
U. S. Steel Corporation
Buffalo
Youngstown
Gary
American Tron and Steel Institute
Michael Elected Director National Bank of Athens
Michael Elected Director National Bank of Athens. Max Michael of Green and Michael attorneys has been elected a director of the National Bank of Albers succeeding the late W T Bryan. Colonel Michael is a well known attorney and his election will gratify his many friends.
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Max Michael
Green & Michael
National Bank of Albers
W. T. Bryan
Michael
Augusta jitneys force street car service to stop
Augusta Ga Associated Press reports intense jitney competition cut traffic, prompting the Augusta Aiken Electric Corporation to cease all street car operations in Augusta effective Thursday morning. Only the Augusta to Aiken line will not be involved in suspension.
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Augusta
Associated Press
Augusta & Aiken Electric Corporation
Aiken
D. C
Georgia utilities file 1922 tax returns in Atlanta
1922 tax returns from utilities are being filed daily with Comptroller General Willon A. Wright in Atlanta. Figures show varied valuations across companies such as Georgia Railway and Power, Atlanta Gas, Savannah Electric and Power, and numerous local electric and railroad firms. The returns will be compared with other state records before approval.
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Atlanta
Willon A. Wright
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Atanta Gas Company
Atlanta Northern Railway
Gainesville Railway
Stone Mountain Line
Tri-State Navigation Company
Muscogee County
Savannah Lighting Company
Savannah and
Statesboro Railroad
Savannah Electric and Power Company
Savannah Gas . Company
Georgia-Caroina Power Company
Augusta
Augusta-Aiken Railway
Tric
sWare County Light and Powersecompany
Georgia Public Service Company
Tifton
Athens Railway and Electric Company
Waycross and Southern Railroad
Consumersa Gas and Coke Company
Waycross
Griffin Gas, Ice and, Storage Company
Macon Railway and Light Company
Chattanooga Railway and Light Company
Georgia
Mutual Light and Water Company
Rrapsywick
Valdosta Light Company
Rome Rusway and Light Company
Gan Light Company
Au-gusta
Americus Light Company
Valdosta Gan Company
Athens Gan Light and Puel Company
Two Convicted In Wiretapping Game Under Florida Law
Orlando verdicts report William Banks and John King alias Harry Furey convicted under Florida wire tapping law for offenses tied to a criminal scheme. Both sentenced to seven years in state penitentiary. An appeal was announced. Acquittals included Harry Haynes and W. H. Negel.
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Orlando
Florida
William Banks
John King
Harry Furey
Harry Haynes
W. H. Negel
Bonus bill on house floor faces call up clash
Washington Republicans split over how to bring the Soldiers Bonus Bill to the floor with options for a Monday suspension of rules or a delay. Speaker Gillett's return from Florida appears pivotal for timing as Fordney says a single committee change allows banks to rediscount veterans loans while other securities stay nonrediscountable.
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Washington
House
Gillett
Ways and Means Committee
Fordney
Harding
Florida
Congress
Thalyman Fordney Anysha
Federal Reserve
Final Vote on Pact Scheduled for March 24
In the Senate on Wednesday opponents of the Four Power Pacific Treaty abandoned prolonged opposition and backed a unanimous consent to limit debate and take the final vote on March 24. The deal, hailed by administration leaders, follows a series of conferences and sets speeches to one hour on the treaty and thirty minutes on reservations before a final vote without further debate when the body reconvenes. Archie Williams of Mississippi attacked Irish American influences against the pact.
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Walington
Senate
Archie Williams
Miseinsioni
Wallace Reid Enters Indy 500 Qualifying Pace
Indianapolis announces Wallace Reid, film star, will attempt to qualify for the annual 500 mile race at Indianapolis Speedway on March 30. Reid, said to be training in California, plans to drive in the race under the nickname Excuse My Dust.
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Wallace Reid
Indianapolis
Moving Picture
Indianapolis Speedway
Rei
California
Chicago Ordinance Aims Lower Car Steps For Safety
Chicago moves to curb auto accidents by requiring longer skirts for women and lower steps for men drivers and mandating new car equipment. The measure, introduced in city council, seeks public safer streets as spring approaches amid traffic concerns.
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Chicago
Amone
New York Professor Declares College Produces Idlers
Alexander Herman reports NYU's E G Sihler, oldest instructor and famed classical scholar, argues against college degrees as mere rubber stamps. He says graduation pageantry is humbug and the current selective system breeds lazy students who choose easy courses, producing baked intellectual frauds. He cites 50 years in university life and warns the premium on laziness persists across the system.
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Alexander Herman
New York
E. G. Sihler
New York University
America
Sihler
Colle
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Clarke Farmers
Oconee
Dupree
Case
Shackelford
Little Rock, Ark
Cohn
Thomas F. Graham
U. S
Albert Apple
Eskimos
National Bank of Athens
Jitneys
Force Street
Aiken Lines
City
Athens Utilities
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