Attorney General Endorses Ku Klux Investigations
Washington reports Attorney General Daugherty endorses a Congressional inquiry into the Ku Klux Klan and pledges DOJ cooperation at hearings. Dallas notes Texas judges oppose the Klan. San Antonio Grand Jury instructed to probe rumors of a parade, police and Sheriff Tobin threatening to use force if needed. Waco reports Louis Crow, a laundry owner injured in Lorena during a parade clash, is momentarily expected to die as Sheriff Buchanan remains in danger and the other injured recover.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ku Klux Klan
Daugherty
Department of Justce
Congressional Investigation Committee
Department
Dallas
Texas
de Nu Klux Klan
Grand Jury
San Antonio
Misey
Sherif Tobin
Waco
Louis Crow
Buchanan
Lorena
Committee Lays Plans For White Way in Athens
A committee of Athens business leaders met with city engineer Capt. J W Barnett to review suggested White Way plans. They will canvass the business district for opinions before deciding on civic improvements aimed at boosting attractiveness and growth. Mike Costa chairs the representative organizations committee.
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Athens
Capt
J W. Barnett
Beneft
Mike Costa
Eminent Japanese Scientist Visits State College
Eminent Japanese agronomist Ur Kury Nakashima from Hokkaido Imperial University, Japan, visits State College of Agriculture, meeting Dr. Andrew M. Soule and officials. He joins research at University of California and Wisconsin for eighteen months and expresses delight with the college and its instruction before departing at 2:16 for the East to inspect larger institutions.
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State College
Ur Kury Nakashima
Hokkaido Imperial University of Japan
America
Andrew M. Soule
State College of Agriculture
University of California
Wisconsin
Nakashima
Seing
Lene Ne
Georgia shows vast growth in 1920 manufacturing output
Census bureau figures estimate U S manufacturing products valued near 419 billion in 1920, about three times 1910 and five times 1900. Average employment reached over 9 million across 9,103 establishments with total capitalization around 44.68 billion dollars, as North New York leads. Pennsylvania, Carolina, and the South follow in ranking.
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Associated Press
Asitington
Indus
Tex
North
New York
Pennsylvania
Carolina
Four year old Ted Benton Hurt in Car Collision
Ted Benton four, son of Mr and Mrs Coyle Benton of College avenue, suffered a fractured skull Monday afternoon when struck by a Packard touring car driven by Okie Talmadge. He was taken to Athens General Hospital and listed as resting well. Driver Mayne, a Negro, is held on reckless driving charges awaiting the child’s condition.
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Ted Benton
Coyle Benton
College Avenue
Oke Talmadge
Airship ZR-1 Progress From R-2 Wreck Lessons
Washington reports no change in Navy plans for the ZR-1 airship despite the loss of Britain's airship R-2 during trial. Officials say ZR-1 closely follows the German L-94 design, with American engine installations and minor changes, aiming to replicate proven stability and performance. Future upgrades or size increases would depend on operational experience with the ZR-1.
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Associated Press
Washington
England
Navy
Inadt
France
Paris Interested in World Series Bets on Ruth Feat
In Paris the World Series between the New York National and American league teams draws unusual local interest. Bets at Longchamps favored the Yankees at 11 to 10 after Monday's odds. A 1000 francs wager offered Babe Ruth three home runs in the series.
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Associated Press
Paris
Longchamps
Yankees
France
Babe Ruth
Flashless gun powder demonstrated at army ordnance meeting
The Third annual meeting of the army ordnance association in Washington showcased flashless gun powder enabling night firing without illumination. Demonstrations by the ordnance corps highlighted a recent development aimed at improving nocturnal operations and artillery effectiveness.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ordnance Corps
Ub Army Ordnance
Attiti
Innocent and Godlike Assertion in Hudson Trial
Glenn Moore Hudson testified he was innocent as an angel in Heaven regarding the slayings of his two step sons. He did not blame his wife or name a shooter, while witnesses described alleged abuse by her and questioned paternity of one child. The case from Albany, Georgia, moved to the jury late Tuesday night.
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Associated Press
Albany
Georgia
Glenn Moore Hudson
F Hudson
T. M. Skipper
New York Begins World Series of Its Own Today
New York readies for a metropolitan world series vibe as the Yankees and Giants meet. Ticket demand soars with out of town fans pouring in and seats nearly sold out. Managers have not named a starter yet but Mays or Shawkey are favored for the Yankees and Nehr or Tony for the Giants.
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New York
Associated Press
Giants
Yankees
Iea
Mays
Shawkey
Neht
Tony
Nations invited to Far East conference expand to three
Washington preparing invitations for Belgium Holland and Portugal to join the Far Eastern conference. This expands the group of powers from the original five, aligning their status with China. They will not debate armament topics but will have equal discussion privileges on Far Eastern matters.
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Associated Press
Washington
Belgium
Holland
Portugal
State Department
Hughes
China
Far East
Leitch Defeats Collett In U S Women's Golf Tourney
Edith Leitch of England eliminated Miss Glenna Collett 4 and 3 in the first round of the United States women's golf championship. Leitch's superior putting carried the upset over the Providence star, who was favored to go far this year. Cecil Leitch, England's champion, beat Mrs. R. H. Hammer 8 and 7, while Mrs. Latham Hall drew Mrs. Gavin in another match. The tournament began with sixteen first round match play, followed by a consolidation handicap event.
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Deal
Associated Preas
Misg
Edith Leitch
England
Glenna Collett
United States
Mise Leitch
Providence
Collett
Cecil Leitch
R. H. Hammer
New York
Latham Hall
Mid
Surrey
Wi A. Gavin
Mise Cecil Leitch
Alexa Stirling
Atlanta
R. M. Hammer
Harriette Uemnend
Hartford
Conn
Have the Ideals of Women Changed
Ruth Agnes Abeling collects thoughts from prominent women on women’s evolving roles. From motherhood and home to public life and activism, they contrast traditional duties with political ambition and community leadership, stressing motherhood, civic duty, and purpose as guiding ideals.
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Gene Stratton Porter
Limber Lost Cabin
Rome City
Ind
Charles H. Dietrich
Hastings
Neb
Bryn Mews
Nebraska State Library Commission
League of Women Voters
Elizabeth Blume
Newark
N. J
Mia
Helen Harrison Mills
Peoria
National Federation of Music Clubs
Alwaya
Julian B. Salley
Aiken
Rob Shipping Board Paymaster of $10,000 Heist
Philadelphia dispatch reports three bandits held up and robbed a Shipping Board paymaster of ten thousand dollars. The incident occurred Tuesday as details from the Associated Press describe the bold raid and escape.
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ROB Shipping Board
Passociated
Presa
Philadelphia
Andres
London Demonstration of Unemployed Rocks Hyde Park
London police faced the largest unemployed rally ever seen as about 10 000 workless people including women and babies gathered at the Thames embankment on Tuesday and marched to Hyde Park. Bottles and stones were thrown injuring several officers. labor leaders warned that the movement could destabilize the city as Harry Gosling urged calm on the London county council.
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London
Thames ‘Embankment
Hyde Park
Harry Gosling
London County Council
Air Service Chief Named Mason M. Patrick Takes Post
General Mason M Patrick is appointed chief of the air service with the rank of major general. He succeeds Major General Charles T Menoher who has resigned, signaling a new era for the nation s defense organization.
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Patrick
Air Service
Norris Quinn Washington
Mason M Patrick
Charles T. Menoher
Peace chief of the air service takes lead in defense setup
A brief note indicates a peace chief of the air service will supervise the most complicated setup for the national defense. Details are continued on page 2.
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Air Service
National Defense
Co operative Sale Set With Dollar Day In Athens
Athens announces a three day cooperative sales plan with Dollar Day on Wednesday October 12 and circus day October 13. Farmers club exhibits open the event with the University of Georgia drive launching October 11. Merchants will offer dollar bargains to revive trade and the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Advertising Club oversee plans led by Hi J Rowe Albert Davidson G A Blackmon E W Carroll and M M Fickett.
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Athens
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Advertising Club
University of Georgia
Clarke County
State College of Agriculture
Hi. J. Rowe
Albert Davison
G. A. Blackmon
E. W. Carroll
M. M. Fickett
ZR-2 Disaster in Humber Verdict Finds Accident Not Negligence
Hull England August 24 disaster of the giant airship ZR-2 killed more than forty people including sixteen Americans. Coroner's jury resumed inquest and found no evidence of criminal negligence. If accident confirmed, inquiry shifted to future precautions to prevent a recurrence.
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Hull
England
Associated Press
Humber River
Eng
Forrier
Bank Bandits Shoot Assistant Cashier in Spokane Region Robbery
Two masked robbers struck the Spangle State Bank at Spangle Washington taking cash and shooting assistant cashier Jen Pings in the arm. The incident occurred Tuesday as the bandits fled with an unknown amount of money. Local authorities are investigating the bank robbery and pursuit is underway.
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Spokane
Washington
Spangle
Dan
Eak
Jenpings
Amendments to League Blockade Rules in Geneva
Eight small League members resumed talks on amending Article XVI to curb unilateral blockades. Greece urged changes requiring council notification before any blockade. The council would judge covenant breaches and authorize coordinated economic pressure while mandates commission reviews former colonies.
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Associated Press
Geneva
League of Nations
Assembly of the League
League
Greec
Permanent Mandates Commission
Mine Union Head
President John L. Lewis announced after the United Mine Workers convention in Indianapolis that he would travel to Washington to attend an unemployment conference. He seeks talks with Hoover and notes no arbitration proposal has been made. wage discussions are postponed to a reconvened session. Members urge federal protection for 138 miners jailed in Virginia, with union representation asserting their case.
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Associated Press
Indiad
Apolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewie
Washington
Lewis
Secreteroest Hoover
Lewig
Gaves
Indianapolis
Harding
Virginia
Ives Union
Assert
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Hudson
Glenn Moore
Mays, Shawkey
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Thames Embankment
Rae
Caure
League Assembly
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