Revival sermon emphasizes repentance and faith at Prince Avenue
The Prince Avenue Baptist Church revival featured Dr J B Leavell delivering a sermon on repentance and saving faith. He defined repentance as turning from sin toward God and stressed that true faith requires knowledge, conviction, and personal trust in Christ. The service added thirteen new members, with ten baptized and three by letter, while Yale manager Harold M Peters praised the University of Georgia for hospitality in a letter.
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J. B. Leavell
Prince Avenue Baptist Church
God
Christ
Yale
Athens
Harold M. Peters
Glenn Dickerson
Harding Names Harvey as US Representative
Washington May 6 President Harding accepted the allied supreme council invitation for U S representation at meetings of the council and ambassadors and the reparations commission George Harvey will sit as the presidents representative in the councils deliberations an observer on the Paris ambassadors conference and the reparations commission will be unofficial Roland W Boyden will have unofficial status on the latter The move aimed to gain an advisory role in postwar settlements without creating a world government distinction drew mixed reactions from senators with Republicans praising the information role and Democrats expressing disappointment over full government participation
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Washington, D. C
Harding
Allied Supreme Council
United States
Conference of Ambassadors
Reparations Commission
George Harvey
Great Britain
Supreme Council
Paris
France
Roland W. Boyden
Council
Senate
Harding plans federal department of public welfare
Associated Press reports from Atlanta on May 6 that the Harding administration favors a federal department of public welfare with four divisions educational public aid social service and veteran service each led by an assistant secretary Rep Fesh chairs the House education committee and claims support for a department of education within public welfare He notes he favored the idea and urged President Harding during conversations but may advise educators if the plan proceeds.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Harding
Department of Public Welfare
Aith
Social Service
Veteran Service
Tary
Fesh
House Education Committee
Georgia State Teachers
Department of Education
Vesh
Educatora
No agreement reached on age reductions for railroad workers
In Norfolk on May 6, maintenance of way employees failed to reach an accord with Norfolk and Western officials after talks. The discussions centered on reducing ages of certain railroad staff, but no settlement was announced.
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Associated Press
Orfolk
Norfolk
Fighting in Upper Silesia Escalates With Rybnik Clash
Reports from the Inter allied commission describe renewed fighting between Italian and Polish forces at Rybnik in Upper Silesia. The Italians suffer 20 killed and 70 wounded. allied casualties in French quarters are estimated at 70 killed and many wounded since the uprising began.
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Associated Press
Oppeln
Upper Silesia
Rybnik
Gross
Streblitz
Inter-allied Commission
William M Howard to deliver UGA commencement address
Hon. William M. Howard of Augusta will give the baccalaureate address at the University of Georgia commencement on June 6 according to Chancellor Barrow. A UGA graduate, Howard maintains a strong interest in his alma mater.
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Willam M. Howard
Augusta
University of Georgia
D. C. Barrow
Howard
Steamship Owners Reject Settlement Basis Conditions
New York May 6 The executive committee of the American Steamship Owners association rejected the proposed conditions as a basis for settling the nationwide marine strike.
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Associated Press
New York
American Steamship Owners Association
Saturday Pro Am for States Educators in Atlanta
The Georgia Education association meeting in Atlanta lists sessions including 9 30 A M Muuste and a panel by the State Federation of Women's clubs on Their Educational Work led by Mrs J B Hays, state president. Talks cover Contracts and Tenure of Office by Harold D Meyer on rural education from the State Normal School in Athens.
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Georgia Educationg] Association
Atlanta
Muuste
State Federation of Women's Clubs
J. B. Hays
Harold D. Meyer
State Normal School
Athens
Muale
Co operation by labor to meet cost of living
Cincinnati May 6 organized labor plans to meet the high cost of living and profiteering by forming co operative societies. Plans to protect the movement through trade unions in the United States were discussed by the American Federation of Labor executive council and will be included in its report to the annual convention in Denver.
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Cincinnati
United States
American Federation’ of Labor
Denver
FHREE-N-ONE SALE BIGGEST EVENT OF SEASON IN ATHENS
One of the biggest sales ever opens this morning in the big building at River and Bridge streets. The stock includes women s men s and children s clothing from Modern Dry Goods Co Lewis Shirt and Overall Factory and Dixie Milla agents. Bargains are offered below manufacturer prices. Mr Lewin arranges large staff to serve buyers eager for value. The sale features new stock from major national manufacturers and promises substantial savings through replacement-value discounts.
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Corner River
Bridge Streets
Modern Dry Goods Co
Lewis Shirt and Overall
Dixie Milla
Lewin
Cotton Marketing Plans Discussed by Clarke County Farm Bureau
Clarke county farm bureau discussed several cooperative cotton marketing proposals at yesterday's session in the courthouse. Dr. Andrew M. Soule and Professors Campbell and Giles participated. no vote was taken, and members favored no single plan, especially the Sapiro plan, at this time. The regular bureau meeting is set for June 7, with no decision announced on adopting a 1921 crop marketing plan.
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Andrew M. Soule
Campbell, Giles
Clarke County Farm Bureau
Court House
Sapiro
State Bureau of Marketing
Athens
Bureau
Clarke
National Homes For All Disabled World War Vets
Veterans disabled by illness or wounds may be admitted to the National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers under a 1920 act. Admissions consider actual disability, not cause, and apply via a branch home or state governor. Homes exist in Ohio Wisconsin Maine Virginia Kansas California Indiana Illinois Tennessee and South Dakota.
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Atlanta
American Legion
Legion
Congress
Ohio
Wisconsin
Maine
Virginia
Kansas
California
Indiana
Illinois
Tennessee
South Dakota
Pistol Team Suffers Setback to Cornell in Key Meet
The University of Georgia cavalry unit pistol team defeated Princeton Purdue Oregon A&M and Wisconsin but fell to Cornell. Final scores show Cornell ahead of Georgia 1868 to 1763 with Wisconsin 1742 and Purdue 1737. Individual scores list Conyers Robinson and Alexander among top shooters. Upcoming matches include Illinois on May 16 and appearances against Auburn Field Artillery and Norwich Cavalry on May 14.
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Pistos
Cavalry Unit
University of Georgia
Princeton
University of Wisconsin
Purdue University
Oregon A. & M
Cornell
Ohio State
Georgia
Wisconsin
Purdue
Oregon
Nonalson
Michael
Howard
Meador
Bennett
Bruce
Robinson
Alexander
Hoseh
Conyers
Conyers and
University of Ilinois
Field Artillery
Auburn
Cavalry
Norwich
Hanotaux denies Berlin peace claim of 1914
Paris May 6 Gabriel Hanotaux former French foreign minister emphatically denies Count von Bernstorff claim that France was ready to make peace with Germany in September 1914. He challenges proof and calls German propaganda a falsehood while condemning prewar attempts to vilify France.
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Associated Press
Paris
Gabriel Hanotaux
Count von Bernstorff
United States
M. Hanotaux
France
Germany
England
von Bernstorff
Berlin
Hanotaux
Marne
Nuremberr
Denigt
Whitney Entries Favorites in Ky Derby Card
Louisville May 6 Tryster and Prudery the Harry Payne Whitney entries tonight were favorites over the public of thirteen colts and two fillies, carded to start tomorrow in the forty seventh renewal of the Kentucky Derby for three year olds at one mile and a quarter for a stake carrying 150000 in added money.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Tryster
Prudery
Harry Payne Whitney
Tinkham Demand Triggers Two Hour House Uproar
Washington May 6 Representative Tinkham Massachusetts Republican forced an uproar with a demand for a census inquiry into voter rights before the reappointment bill. Mondell opposed, Speaker Gillette sustained, House 288 to 46. Debate ended with the ruling likely to stand beyond the current term.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Tinkham
Massachusetts
House
Census Committee
United States
Mondell
Gillette
Gillett
Packers Willing Supervise Them
Washington May 6 Meat packing concerns in the United States oppose federal regulation bill yet are willing to accept supervision by the department of agriculture. Thomas E Wilson president of the Institute of American Meat Packers testified before the House committee and urged modifications to designate the secretary of agriculture as the authorized government agent to control the industry.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Thomas E. Wilson
Institute of American Meat Packers
House
Secretary of Agriculture
Communists Sentenced in Berlin Riots Death Penalty Ordered
In Berlin on May 6, communists convicted of taking part in rioting faced varied punishments from one hour in jail to death for murder. One man received death plus additional terms for manslaughter, robbery, and long-term civic rights loss. About 3,000 cases were heard by special courts targeting Russian expatriates amid bolshevik allegations, with many defendants remaining muted while some young workers cried over their lengthy terms.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Auburn Defeats Georgia in One Sided Baseball Win
Auburn Plainsmen routed Georgia Red and Black 12 to 4 in Sanford Field. Ollinger pitched well for Auburn, holding Georgia to seven singles after a rough first inning. Dekle started for Georgia and faced heavy pressure in the ninth, while McWhorter hit a homer for the Bulldogs.
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Auburn Plainsmen
Red and Black
Georgia
Plainsmen
Auburn
Dekle
Pantone
Timbers
Frost
Sanford
Fulgham
Ollinger
McWhorter
Mangom
American bankers approve McFadden Federal Reserve Act
Pinehurst North Carolina May 6 Resolutions adopted by the American Bankers association executive council approve the United States acceptance of allied invitations for American representation on the supreme council and reparations commission oppose government ownership of railroads approve the McFadden bill to amend the federal reserve act transfer functions from the comptroller of the currency to the federal board and oppose tax exempt securities issuance.
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Pinehurst
N. C
United States
Supreme Council and Reparations Commission
McFadden
Federal Reserve Act
Comptroller of Currency
Federal Board
Executive Council
The
American Bankers’ Association
Communists Battle in Paris Wounds and Arrests Reported
In Paris on May 6 Communists clashed with mounted guards in four street battles during the night. Soldiers and police were wounded by revolver shots rocks and bottles amid the fighting and many arrests were recorded.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
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