Cotton Farmers See 40C Woolworth Price Hope
Thomas J. Shackleford of the American Cotton Association says southern cotton farmers will win fair prices as the crop is shorter than ten years, possibly under ten million bales. He argues the carryover myth is overblown and world demand supports 40 to 50 cents per pound, with spinners urging more production at higher prices.
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Thomas J. Shackleford
American Cottons Association
South
Mr Shackleford
West
England
Europe
New Orleans
America
Governors of nine states preside world cotton meet
Governors from Texas Tennessee Arkansas Mississippi Alabama Georgia Oklahoma North Carolina and Louisiana will chair sessions of the World Cotton Conference in New Orleans October 13 to 16 with delegates from 31 nations. Committees of twelve Americans and three foreigners will study growing handling storage transport and pricing of cotton and related industry issues. ATHENS DELEGATION LEAVE THIS MORNING will attend.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
W. P. Hobby
Texas
A. H. Roberts
Tennessee
Charles H. Brough
Arkansas
Theodore G. Bilbo
Mississippi
Thomas K. Kilby
Alabama
Hugh Dorsey
Georgia
J. D
Jordan
B. A. Calvin
Houston
Tex
Harvie Jordan
Monticello
L. K. Salsbury
Memphis
N. J. Sanders
Equitable
Frederick A. Flather
Lowell
Mass
Arthur R. Marsh
New York
W. P. G. Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Samuel L. Rodgers
W. M. Thompson
James D. Hammett
Anderson
8. C
Athens
Shackelford
Montgomery
Ala
American Cotton Association
Thornton’s Luncheonette Menu Features Classic Dishes
A historic menu lists luncheon offerings including hamberger loaf or roast beef with baked apples and buttered yams, scalloped tomatoes, corn muffins, cocoanut pudding, and beverages. It notes chicken salad pie trout and home made cakes, plus fresh lettuce and celery from Arnold & Abney and Kalamazoo Tender Celery. Limited supply of Shiver Ginger Ale at $1.50 per dozen.
Employers Group Urges Open Shop Steers Conference
Washington Oct 10 A deadlock in the committee of fifteen over labor's proposal to arbitrate the steel strike brought adjournment of the national Industrial conference until Tuesday. Before adjourning the conference had received employers group proposals declaring for open shop and high industrial efficiency as touchstones of sound industrial relations.
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Associated Press
Washington
National Industrial Conference
Congress Passes Probi Bill Enacted by Congress
Washington reports Congress completed enactment of the prohibition bill this afternoon after the house adopted the conference report by 321 to 70 and sent the measure to the president. The vote followed initial house approval amid attempts to return it to conference to remove a section allowing state authorities to issue search warrants. Approval sets the stage for days of two and three percent beer nationwide.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Five Killed When Boiler Explodes at Sawmill
At St. Landry station in Alexandria Louisiana five men died and six were injured when a boiler exploded at E Johnson sawmill. The building was demolished and the dead include Elton Hazleton Davis Johnson and three unidentified Negro workers.
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Associated Press
Alexandria
E. Johnson
St. Landry Station
Elton Hazelton
Davis Johnson
Sawyer
Fifth Fatality in Cross Nation Air Race Reported
A fifth fatality in the trans continental air race occurred when Major A S Sneed crashed near Huffalo New York, killing observer Worth D McClure. Sneed was slightly injured. Sky Pilot leads toward Salt Lake City where Lieut Maynard stopped for the night. Eastbound entrants led by Capt Lowell Smith reach Bryan Ohio with Lieut Kiell and Major Spatz arriving later for the night.
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Associated Presa
Huffalo
A. S Sneed
Worth D. McClure
Major Sneed
Salt Lake City
Lieut
Maynard
Salduro
Here
Bryan
Ohio
Lowell Smith
Kiell
Spatz
Armenia seeks American aid from former premier testimony
A Katchaznouni, ex Armenian premier, urged the United States to guarantee repayment for any financial aid, presenting a plea for military aid before the senate foreign relations sub committee in Washington. The panel planned to report next week on the matter.
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Associated Press
Washington
Armenia
United States
America
A. Katchaznouni
Senate Foreign Relations
Crawley Brothers Convicted Murder In First Degree
Blairsville Georgia October 10 Georgia and Decatur Crawley brothers were found guilty today of murder in the first degree in the death of Deputy Marshal Ben Dixom. Sister Rose Crawley and cousin Blaine Stewart were convicted with mercy recommendations. Felix Crawley was acquitted.
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Associated Press
Blairsville
Georgia
Decatur Crawley
Ben Dixom Iset
Rose Crawley
Blaine Stewart
Specials for Saturday Stew Beef and Fresh Fish
Saturday ads list stew beef roast at 20c and 25c and fresh fish. An unclear storefront shows Bausage Co Ave Shomas Street Kealolsitt and eathe iam 370 Paint Plegsy Wiggly.
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Bausage CO
Shomas
Kealolsitt
Eathe
Buffer state plan for Fiume Adriatic solution outlined
Washington reports the Malian government agrees to a Buffer state including Fiume and nearby coast extending to Breccia as a solution to the Adriatic issue. Approval is conditional on Italian procedure and confirmation of Italy's title to the former Fiume district interior and coastal areas westward.
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Associated Presa
Washington
Fiume
Breccia
Italy
Confederate veterans reunion closes with grand ball
Atlanta on October 10 held a closing grand ball at the auditorium armory after a Confederate veterans reunion. The day featured an annual parade with more than 8,000 veterans marching past the reviewing stand for over two hours. Governor Dorsey, Commander-in-Chief Vanzandt, General Lewis, and their staffs attended.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Auditorium Armory
Dorsey
Vanzandt
Lewis
Camp Gorden
Villa Soon Opens His Major Offensive
Washington reports from Villa’s northern Durango headquarters that a major offensive will begin next month with larger forces than Villa has commanded in four years. Details are scarce and no further border-area operations are planned.
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Associated Press
Washington
Villa
Durango
Interesting Post Meeting Highlights by Congressman Brand
A local American Legion post held a meeting where Congressman C H Brand spoke briefly due to a family illness. He offered help to ex service members, invited suggestions, and noted open Washington jobs. Mrs George Mell outlined plans for the November 11 celebration with a pageant barbecue and a bronze memorial.
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American Legion
C. H. Brand
Washington
Athens
Legion
Brand
Mira
Mell
George Mell
Lawmaker to Seek Federal Legislation Against Radicals
Anthony Clyne departed Chicago for Washington to confer with Attorney General Palmer on curbing radicalism. The trip follows a survey of the Gary situation and aims to push federal action.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Anthony Clyne
Washington
Palmer
Gary
Demands Granted in Full Ending Tampa Striker Shakes Factories
The striking cigar factory workers in Tampa won full demands today ending a work stoppage that tied up over 200 factories since yesterday. Factories will reopen Monday. The notice also lists local vendors and a lost check at First National Bank of Elberton for $45.
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Associated Press
Tampa
Cabhier
First Naional Bank of Elberton
G. H. Johnson
Elberton
Gavant Ub
Three Hour Fight Over Shantung Clause Of Treaty
In Washington on October 10 the Senate set aside three hours to debate the Shantung settlement as part of the peace treaty. Senator Norris opened with a three hour attack, then took a brief reading break as Senator Lodge urged resuming the text. Norris plans to resume tomorrow with Lodge possibly speaking and an earlier Senate session to speed treaty action. MCCUMBER BLAMES TREATY OPPONENTS FOR DEPORTATION FAILURES.
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Shantung
Washington
Senate
Norris
Lodge
McCumber
King
Foreign Relations Committee
League of Nations
Secretary of War
Robert Minor
Nan
France
Red and Black Facess Carolin aafternoon clash at Sanford field
Georgia and South Carolina meet in Athens for only the second time in years. The two evenly matched squads, bolstered by a husky SC roster, square off in a 3:30 start with 15 minute quarters. Officials for the game are Lieut Gray and White of Davidson.
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Clark Foreman
University of Georgia
Sanford Field
University of South Carolina
South Carolina
Columbia
Georgia
Athens
Lieut. Gray
U. S. Infantry
White
Davidson
Umpird
Pos
S. Carolina Colling
Brockerston Rigdon
R. T. McMillian
M. J. Pew R
G. Ardray Day Co. Smith
EB. W
Feaa
Pee Pitte Alege
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King Hodgson Co
Thornton
Arnold & Abney
Kalamazoo
Germany
Friedrichshafen
Berlin
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New York State
Grimes
Golden Apples
Mellow
California
She
Crawley Brothers
Big Ball
Philadelphia
Costa
Purity Creamery
Clover Bloom and
Brookfield Creamery
Omega
Allen Fleming
Bernd
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Piggly Wiggly
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Carolina
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