Athens hosts Food Crop Markets Conference session plan
Northeast Georgia business leaders and farmers meet at City Hall at 11 for two sessions to discuss a statewide plan to tackle boll weevil threats. Judge Fortson adjourns Clarke county court to allow attendance as speakers from state colleges and grocers outline a corporation to build warehouses and storage facilities for large scale food production.
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Hugh Gordon
Gordon
Blanton Fortson
Clarke County Superior Court
University of Georgia
Joseph A. McCord
Federal Reserve System
Andrew M. Soule
State College of Agriculture
Milton P. Jardigan
State College
Lyman Veeder
Cornelia
P. Phil Campbell
State
Lawyer Is Found Stabbed To Death In Dayton Office
Lucien A. Soward, 43, attorney, was found stabbed to death in his Dayton office on Monday. Police labeled the case a homicide and said no clear motive or suspect had been identified yet. Further clues or a possible assailant were awaited as investigators collected evidence.
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Dayton
Ohio
Lucien A. Soward
Program of Events For The Day at City Hall Athens Georgia
The day begins at 11 a.m. with a farmers and business men conference at City Hall to plan for boll weevil conditions. At 11:30 a.m. a symbolic pageant forms for the parade that will open the University of Georgia War Memorial Campaign in Athens. At 1:30 p.m. the pageant begins moving. At 2 p.m. the conference reassembles after recess for the pageant. At 8 p.m. the Alumni Banquet at Denmark Hall marks the formal campaign launch, with events echoed nationwide.
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University of Georgia War Memorial
Athens
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United States
Judge Fortson rails at youth morals in divorce case opening
Clarke superior court opened with Judge Blanton Fortson delivering a blunt moral charge blaming whisky and pinto toting for most crime and urging the grand jury to address lax morals and unchaperoned joy riding by unmarried youths while 90 divorce petitions awaited jury action. The grand jury organized with Hugh Gordon as foreman and included a large roster of local residents.
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Clarke Superior Court
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Clarke
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Ilugh Gordon
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W. TL. Hancock
Thos
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R. T. Goodwyn
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Alumni urged to fund Georgia University War Memorial drive
A Georgia alumni committee appeals to all graduates to donate one million dollars over five years to the University. The letter urges statewide support to secure future state aid and strengthen educational funding. Alumnus and team workers are asked to attend a banquet at 8 PM Tuesday at Denmark Hall, signed Hugh, Hebron, Chairman.
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War Memorial Fund
University
Georgia
Denmark Hall
Athens War Memorial Drive Pageant Opens with Record Parade
J C Sulzer of Atlanta along with Scenic Film plans arrived in Athens to film scenes for the University Memorial Drive pageant. Directors Lucy Lea Mathis and university groups prepared a massive parade and float lineup featuring Lumpkin Law School, Y M C A, and multiple schools and civic groups. The event, set for Tuesday, will form a symbol of Northeastern Georgia history and student effort with extensive float incorporations and a large crowd anticipated.
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Atlanta
Scenic Film Company
Athens
University Memorial Drive
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Lima
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Georgia
Yankees Win Game Despite Doctor Warning
The Yankees clinch a win bringing their count to 4102 as Babe Ruth continues his stellar role despite an abscessed arm and a physician warning.
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Yankees Triumph Over Giants in Polo Grounds Showdown
At Polo Grounds New York October 10 Associated Press report Yankees defeated the Giants 6 to 1 to win the pennant as Meusel and Ward sparked the offense while pitching by Hoyt and Neff held the Giants. The telegraph dispatch from the World Series was noted for its speed and reach, described as the greatest single unbroken circuit in the world with wide distribution across North America and beyond.
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Georgia Baseball Stars To Tell Athens Fans Of World Series
The Athens Banner and Herald will run daily telegraphic reports from three Georgia baseball stars headed for Cambridge and New York to cover the World Series. Charlie Hodges Ware Hutch eson and Cliff Pantone will share impressions with Banner and Herald readers as Bulldog diamonds make their mark. Reports begin midweek if the reporters reach New York on time.
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Athens
Banner and Herald
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New York
House committee receives dope on Ku Klux Klan
Washington reports DOJ evidence presented to House Rules Committee as it prepares hearings on Klan investigations. Imperial Wizard W J Simmons and other Klan leaders will appear. one resolution seeks congressional membership denial for Klan members. In Newark, Klan orders regalia not worn in public to avoid planned parade.
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Washington
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House Rules Committee
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Congress
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Newark
New Jersey
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Regents urge restraint on regalia outside lodges
Atlanta officials say no general ban exists on wearing regalia outside lodge rooms. High officials seek to discourage such displays and require consent from national headquarters and local authorities for each parade, according to Marie Eliza Bee Tin e of the propagation department.
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Atlanta
Eliza- Bee
Impressive Sermon First M E Monday Washington
Borah bill for full exemption of American coast shipping through the Panama Canal passed by the Beauty Mon oy with forty seven to thirty seven in Washington. The measure advances to the House where it faces likely delay beyond the armament conference.
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Panama Canal
Irish Conference Opens On Tuesday
London reports that Prime Minister Lloyd George and other British officials meet Dail representatives on Tuesday to negotiate Ireland settlement. The talks stage a key step in constitutional questions and Irish self government as delegates prepare for formal discussions.
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London
Lloyd George
Dall Eireann
Unknown Friend Gives $50 000 Gift to Georgia War Memorial
A generous donation of 50000 dollars was announced Monday for the University of Georgia War Memorial Fund. The donor, described as an unknown friend and longtime Georgia supporter, asked the gift be held in trust until an additional 160000 dollars is raised to complete Alumni Hall. The gift, in negotiable securities, accounts for one fifth of the campaign total of one million dollars. The donor’s identity remains withheld.
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Hodgson
Georgia
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Frien
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AML
Athens
J. Wooster
Denmark Hall
Athens Chosen as Seat of University in Early Georgia History
Augusta Chronicle reports July 1801 committee including Milledge Baldwin Walton Twiggs and Lawson chose a Cedar Fhoals site on the North Fork of the Oconee for the University of Georgia. Milledge bought 633 acres from Hasley to fund the trust, securing Athens as the university seat amid early 19th century ambition.
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