Athens Welcomes Editors to Predicted Industrial Clash
Washington faces a potential historic labor conflict as Samuel Gompers announces a conference of 112 international unions under the American Federation of Labor. The plan includes possible cooperation with four railroad brotherhoods, farmers, and Canadian labor to discuss current and looming disputes.
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Samuel Gompers
Associated Press
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Wala Os Ch
Obpee
Wilson
Revival Services at First Methodist Ending Tomorrow
Yesterday three revival services at the First Methodist drew strong attendance. Dr. Shelton preached morning on Heaven and Where It Is, followed by a children and youth service at 4 pm with 43 youths responding to a revival appeal. Evening sermons addressed Would You Be Free. Today two more sessions are set with 10 30 am and 7 30 pm notes, and Sunday school closes the series. The pastor urged prompt teacher assembly at 10 am.
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Dempsey
Dr. Stielton
David and
Land
Cqrman
Shelton
J. Bondurant
Thesomeler Worming
Palmer Declares Dealers Must Aid Ousting Profiteer
Boston and Washington reports show Attorney General Palmer urging honest dealers to enforce anti profiteering laws and to end the cycle of higher wages and prices. He calls for increased production and says idleness is a sin while the Justice Department hunts profiteering. He also advocates deportation of enemy aliens and their dependents and notes plans to repatriate aliens in custody. Senate leaders aim to vote on the League proposal this afternoon after renewed debate and a hinted earlier meeting time.
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Associated Press
Boston
Palmer
Department of Justice
Department Of*jastie
Washington
Colt
Senate Immigration Committee
House
Secretary of Labor
League of Nations Assembly
Senate
Committee Votes to Uphold Berger Seat Challenge
Washington Oct 24 A special house committee recommended denial of a seat to Representative Berger a socialist of Milwaukee who is under conviction for espionage law violation The report was filed by Representative Rodenburg a Republican of Indiana recommending pending Berger s appeal and continued discharge of the case
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Berger
Milwaukee
Rodenburg
Ihingia
Belgian Royalty Sail Next Week in New York Farewell Visit
King and Queen of the Belgians wrapped up their New York stay with a banquet for the American Iron and Steel Institute. They will depart for Washington then return home next week. Local ads note Roast Beef, Jelly Fruits, Graham Flour and other Pigley Wiggly items.
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Associated Press
New York
American Tron and Steel Institute
America
Athens editors gather for Eighth District press meeting
The weekly and daily press of Georgia's Eighth Congressional District convene in Athens to organize cooperation among editors and communities. The program includes welcome by Mayor Andrew Cerwin, remarks by Judge Cobb and Col H Abit Nix, a barbecue at the State College of Agriculture, and a city automobile tour with stops at educational institutions.
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Athens
Eighth Congressional District
City Hall
City of Athens
Andrew Cerwin
Athens Chamber of Commerce
M. G. Nicholson
Jack L. Patterson
The
Covington News
State Memoorial Association
Andréw J. Cobb
Addrese
Enpecial
Tor
H. Abit Nix
James C. Williams
Greensboro Herald-Journal
State College of Agriculture
L. C. Brown
Clarke County
United Commercial Travelers
J. Kelly Simména
Telfair Enterprise
Georgia Press Association
Jack Patterson
Covington
Banner
Georgian Hotel
embargo on arms shipments tightens border controls
By Associated Press report from St. Paso October 24 the embargo on arms and ammunition at the border is extended by order of the southern army department. District authorities receive further instructions. The notice mentions products and vendors connected to the embargo including Arnold & Abney and Pierce-Arrow cars referenced in local listings.
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Associated Press
St. Paso
Apertat
Br. Pas
PLOTS OF REDS IN GARY PLANTS TOLD
Washington reports Lenine and Trotsky followers in Gary Indiana patrolled after a steel strike attempted to form Red Guard with discharged soldiers. Lieutenant Van Buren described circulating pamphlets and anti American agitation tied to German American Citizens League. Oscar Anderson of Gary steel workers council claimed 250 to 300 Reds present, disputing broader charges.
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Associated Press
Washington
Lenine
Trotsky
Gary
Indina
Red Guard
Donald C. van Buren
Senate Labor Committee
Lieut
van Buren
Wood
Oscar EB. Anderson
Steel Workers Council
Thornton's Luncheonette Dinner Menu Highlights
A vintage luncheonette menu lists options including Barbecued Lamb and Roast Beef with sides like Butter Beans Spaghatti with Tomatoes and Boiled Creamed Potatoes. Desserts include Tapioca Pudding and Pone Corn Bread with Buttermilk Tea Coffee and a Plate Dinner. Also featured are Chickened Pie and assorted pies. Fresh produce from Arnold & Abney highlights Crisp Iceberg Lettuce Fresh Celery.
Florida Gators predicted to beat Georgia 14 to 7 in Plant Field clash
A Tampa sports writer forecasts Florida will upset Georgia by 14 to 7 at Plant Field. The report highlights Georgia’s heat, Florida training under sunny conditions, and strong Florida running backs. also mentions Georgia Reserves facing Georgia Military College cadets and arrival of the Thirteenth Machine Gun Battalion in Athens en route to Atlanta.
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Athens
War Department
Georgia
Camp Meade
Maryland
Camp Gordon
Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
Allen R. Fleming Jr
G. V. Baker
Trail Mobile
France
Clark Foreman
Tampa
University of Georgia
Florida
Plant Field
Stegeman
Sanford
Hines
Gn Plant Field
Gators
Sanford Mead
Georgia Military College
Miners Reject President's Plan of Arbitration
Washington reports the strike of soft coal miners looms as Secretary Wilson fails to persuade miners to arbitrate, with operators accepting. After the rejection, the conference adjourned and miners leader President Lewis announces the strike will proceed November 11. West Virginia to organize Kanawha county coal fields before November 1, with armed miners and potential march to Guyan Valley. Wholesalers pledge to stabilize coal prices and urge government use of draft to supply mines with workers if strike disrupts public utilities and railroads.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Lewis
West Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
Kanawha County
Guyan Valley Coal Fields
Cornwell
Guyan Vajley
Atsticar
Pepelga
Cnieaoe
Freliighuysen
Senate
Athens High School Defeats Madison High School 39 to 7
Athens High School, led by Butler, overwhelmed Madison High School 39 to 7 at Sanford Field. Early in the game Athens built a 6 point lead and added multiple touchdowns aided by fast ends and costly Madison fumbles. Gassiett to Wise produced Madison’s lone score in the third quarter.
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S “Red” Pound
Athens
Madison Highool
Morgan County
Athens Lads
Madison Boys
Gassiett
Wise
Butler
Athens High School
Halloway
Garmt
Galisiett
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Belgium
George Weashington
Hoboken
King Albert
Crown Prince
Queen Elizabeth
Thornton
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G. M. Champs
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