Cox appeals for senatorial candidates in favor of league of nations
Governor Cox on a three state tour urged voters to elect senators who support the league of nations. He faced large crowds in West Virginia and Kentucky with police briefly testing crowd control. Democrats claimed momentum as Whit from the DNC hailed growing victory prospects and New Hampshire support.
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Cox
League Ot Nations
Associated Press
Cincinnati
West
New York
Whit
Democratic National Committee
White
New Hampshire
Socrats
New Wits
Constantine Wails As King Alexander Dies And Constantine Considers Return
In Lucerne on October 26 former King Constantine of Greece wept upon hearing his son King Alexander had died. The dynasty question has driven Constantine since his son’s illness grew dire and he met with Georgios Stret who is said to be steering a restoration campaign. Prince Paul offered no firm reply about accepting the throne if his brother dies.
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Associated Press
Lucerne
Switzerland
Constantine
Greece
Alexander
Georgios Stret
Paul
C. S. Colins
Collins
Hancock Avenue
Election Officials Appointed for Clarke County Vote
Clarke precincts select managers and clerks for the November 2, 1920 election. Officials include G M managers W A Jallins A S Towns and others across districts 21 through 27 with bans on blanks and ballots due by October 30. R C Orr, Ordinary, urges country district participation.
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Tworley
oMce
Judes Orrings
Clarke
Clarke Courty
G. Mon W. Milton Thoma
T .W. Weoton
Carlyle Cobb
H. Hl. West
E. 8. Price
John Quinn
Towns
W. R Smith
G. M
W. OK. Eidwon
Jas. R. Tuck
HU Sorrelis
G. Mo
Muna- Bora A
Wide Awake City Reports Patch of Recovery After Accident
M. D. Sanders a university staff member hurt in an accident at Snat uray while drilling by a fall from a horse is said to be improving at a local hospital. His parents Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Sanders of Atlanta stay by his side awaiting a big permanent improvement. J. Sanders, father of the young man, is a prominent Atlanta manufacturer, praising Athens progress and growth shown in recent years.
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M. D. Sanders
J. M. Sanders
Atlanta
J. Sanders
Athens
Seats for Georgia Auburn game sell out in four hours
Professor Sanford reports that the grandstand reserva tion for the Georgia versus Auburn game in Columbus sold out within four hours after going on sale. Work began on sideline bleachers to add hundreds of seats and Athens fans are expected to fill the stands. A special train plan was abandoned due to required deposits of 125 dollars and absence of reduced rail rates.
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8. V. Sanford
George Wood
Columbus
Georgia
Auburn
Vale
Woodruff
Athens
Reds
Vanderlip Said To Seek Siberian Concessions For Personal Gain
State Department reported that Washington Vanderlip claimed to represent Senator Harding and sought recognition of a Soviet backed government while pursuing concessions in Kamchatka and Siberia. Vanderlip asserts only personal business, and Harding states he has no agent or knowledge of the matter.
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Young
Harding
Siberian
Washington
Colby
Riga
State Department
Washington Vanderlip
Siberia
Nickolas Lenine
Lenine
H. G. Wells
Sanderlip
Moscow
United States
Vanderlip
Kamchatka
Germany Masses Troops Near Lithuania Amid Polish Tensions
Paris reports weeks of secret military movements as German forces with cannon and machine guns push toward Lithuania. East Prussia cites normal activity, while France fears a probable move to aid Lithuania against Poland. officials receive the information via an international mission.
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Associated Press
Paris
East Pmiaata
Lithuania
East Prussia
Pledge Palmer Aid of Coal Operators
At an open meeting in Cleveland about 1000 coal operators representing 7000 soft coal operators nationwide and three fourths of production unanimously adopted a resolution pledging support to Attorney General Palmer to curb unreasonably high prices and unwise practices where they exist.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Palmer
Fire scare at downtown store. motor smolders in window
Athens Engineering Co report of a smoking motor in a show window caused by a short circuit. No damage beyond the motor. Tomorrow students hold a tag day to raise funds for the Georgia cadet band's trip to Columbus, aiming to ensure the band travels with the Georgia Wildcats.
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Columbus
Athens Engineering Co
Smith
Georgia Cadet Band
Georgia Wildcats
Former Empress Not Informed of Son's Death
Doorn Holland October 26 The former German empress Augusta Victoria has not been informed that her son Prince Joachim killed himself more than two months ago. She only knows he is dead and she has been in better health recently driving daily in a pony cart around the Doorn estate park.
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Associated Press
Doorn
Holland
Augusta Victoria
Prince Joachim
Doorn Estate
Mrs Weatherly Granted Bail After City Surrender
Dora Weatherly surrendered to officers after clashing with Mrs Alvie Moo on city streets and was admitted to bail of three thousand dollars. Georgia is reminded to support the band while events unfold.
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Dora Weather
Alvie Moo
Requiem Mass for Lord Mayor MacSweeney Tonight
Late bulletins report Cardinal Gibbons to preside at the solemn requiem mass for Lord Mayor MacSweeney at Baltimore Cathedral tomorrow. In Jackson Mississippi Scott County cotton gin owners receive warnings, and London strike conferences adjourned to tomorrow amid critical negotiations. Cleveland notes the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers cooperative bank received a charter to open November 1.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Canrinal Gibbons
MacSwiney
Jackson, Miss
Scott County
Mississippi
London
Ifg
Cleveland
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Cooperative Bank
Yellow Stem Pedan
Women of Athens Campaign for Club Home Fund
The Athens Women's Club conducts a one day drive to raise 16000 for a debt free social center at the Walter Childs place on Prince Avenue. About 400 members and supporters canvass the city under Woman's Club Day proclaimed by Mayor Erwin, with a closing picnic hosted by Mrs. A. S. Parker.
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Athens
Athens Woman’s Club
Prince Avenue
Woman's Club
Erwin
Walter Childs
Old South
A. 8. Parker
New County Seats Targeted in Georgia County Plan
Atlanta Oct 26 five prosperous Georgia towns seek to become the seats of new counties after the November 2 election Lamar county would have Barnesville as county seat Seminole county Donalsonville Lanier county Milltown Long county Ludowle and Moboken would host Ranches county Each new county would gain courthouses roads schools churches and other improvements as tax values rise with added manufacturing and industry Voters urged to mark ballots carefully to ensure votes on the constitutional questions are counted accurately
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Atlanta
Georgia
Lamar County
Barnesville Naty Center
Seminole County
Donalsonvle
Lanier County
Milltown
Long County
Ludowle
Ranches County
Votore Shoul
C. S. Collins Not Insolvent Denies Rumor Bonded Store Status
Community notices clear up rumors about C. S. Collins a respected grocer on Hancock Avenue denying any insolvency and confirming strong sales and good banking relations at Economy Grocery Store run by Collins.
Savannah University Club Seeks Peace Between Georgia Colleges
The University Club of Savannah proposes to mediate between the University of Georgia and the Georgia Tech regarding athletic relations and a fall home game. The club supports adding Savannah to Georgia’s schedule and aims to organize a fall event with Rotary and Kiwanis participation. Scholarships for Savannah girls expand to university offerings as coeducation grows. A banquet is planned in November with Prof S V Sanford addressing the million dollar endowment plan.
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Savannah
University Club of Savannah
University of Georgia
Georgia Technological School
Pracfng
Georgia
Rotary
Kiwanis
Koya
van Quet
S. V. Sanford
Hunger strike fears echo in suffragist letter
London dated October 26 Sylvia Pantthurst militant suffragist writes to Nikolai Lenin of Bolshevik Russia predicting months in prison. She says hunger striking is feared as a weapon since authorities let Irish hunger strikers die and Mins Pankhurst remains held on sedition charges.
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Associated Press
London
Sylvia. Pantthurst
Suffracetts
Nickolai Lenine
Proenior
Siz Imonths
Iriah
Mins Pankhurst
Athans High School Cadet Officers Announced
The Athans high school cadet battalion reveals a new officer roster led by Major Jacob Butler and Adjutant Bruce Carrier. Captains Wm Ashford Harold Hancock Thomas White head Co C First Lieutenants Martin Hupstuck Alfred Parham CG Hooper and others are listed with supply roles and junior officers.
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Athans High School
Battalon
Culberson
Fettalion
Jacob Butler
Bruce Carrier
Wm. Ashford
Harold Hancock
Thomas Whitehead
Martin Hupstuck
Alfred Parham
CG Hooper
Mirat
EB. Williams
Wingfield
Carlton Meir
Roy Grayson
Ed Jankower
Salmon Declares Hunger Strike But Court Dismisses Case
Washington, Oct. 26. Proceedings on behalf of Benjamin Salmon, a conscientious objector who went on a hunger strike in a government hospital, were dismissed. Justice Bailey ruled no interference with Salmon’s five year sentence for refusal to perform military service.
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Associated Press
Woashington
Pus
Benjamin Salmon
Justice Bailey
United States Steel reports 46 million quarterly earnings gain
New York Or 246 total earnings of United States Steel Corporation for the short calendar year were approximately 46 million dollars, a gain of more than 4.8 million over the preceding period.
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New York
United States Steel Corporaton
Alabama Lawyer Charged With Selling Forged Divorces
An Alabama attorney faces charges for selling forged divorce degrees to Georgia clients at 25 dollars each. The case highlights alleged misrepresentation in legal documents and cross state dealings.
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Alabama
Georgia
Revival Services Draw Crowds at First Methodist
The revival at the First Methodist Church drew large crowds with Dr. Clovis G. Chappell delivering messages. Young students attended the evening service marking University of Georgia Day and Kumdara responded to a call for rededication. Musician Earls Moreland joined local singers as nightly singing continued. Tomorrow Athens Business College Day will bring President Carter and faculty with students to the morning service at 7 30. Preceding preaching each evening a song service begins at 7 30 with many joining in worship and prayer.
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Athens Business College
First Methodist Church Revival
First Methodist Church
Clovis G. Chappell
University of Georgia
Yesun
Kumdara
Christ
Ilfe
Exonerations in 1919 World Series fixing case
Chicago reports Arnold Rothstein of New York and Joe Gedeon of St. Louis were exonerated as American Leaguers second base men after testifying to the grand jury. State attorney’s office announced the development on October 23.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Arnold Rothstein
New York
Joe Gedeon
St. Louis
American Levray
Wefors
Grand Jury
Health dictator appointed to fight typhus plague in Poland
Warsaw reports the Polish government has named Dr Emil Godelewski as health dictator with broad powers under the Ministry of Health to combat typhus. The American Red Cross has supplied two physicians to assist, initiating a program of dispensary trains staffed by Polish and American personnel.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Emil Godelewski
Europe
Ministry of Health
American Red Cross
Revolutions Reported in Bolivia Amid Columbus Day Plans
Reports from Buenos Aires indicate revolutions are underway in Bolivia. A message notes the band must be on Columbus Saturday and asks readers to participate in getting it there.
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Buenos Aires
Bolivia
Columbus
Fraudulent Divorce Decree Ring Nets $25 Each
Judge Jan. F. Creen was federally indicted on five counts for distributing forged divorce decrees bearing forged signatures. The scheme, operating since 1916, sold decrees to Georgia residents and resulted in numerous illegal marriages and later illegitimate children. Creen’s trial moves to the May term.
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Associated Press
Anniston
Ala
Jan. F. Creen
Creen
Smith
Georgia
Dutch Coast Mines Still Threaten Shipping
The Hague October 26 There is a tilt e longer on the Dutch coast from mines laid in the war. Despite efforts by German and Dutch navies to clear the northeast Fiinig coast, a great number of mines remain afloat and pose danger to all shipping.
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Hague
Fiinig
Tech Alumni Meet Promotes Intercets at Athens Georgia
Georgian School of Technology alumni organized the Athens Georgia Tech Alumni Association to advance the school's interests. Mrs. L. C. Hart was elected president and Cal Epps secretary. Monthly meetings will be held the second Friday at 2 p.m. at the Georgian hotel. Ex Tech men in Athens area are asked to send names and addresses to Carl Epps, Box 132, Athens, GA, to receive notices of items of interest.
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Georgian School of Technology
Grglan
Athens Georgia Tech Alumni Association
L. C. Hart
Cal Eppa
Georgian Hotel
Athens
Carl Epps
Bourgeois Says Article Law Not Fact for League
Leon Bourgaois, president of the League of Nations council, stated in a declaration that article law is not a fact but the moral foundation of the covenant and could be removed without impairing the league's efficiency. He said he had no authority to speak for signatories.
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Associated Press
Washington
Colby
Leon Bourgaois
Council of the
League of Nations
League
Dentist fatally shoots himself at own wedding
Negaunee Michigan mid October reports prominent dentist Dr B J Miller 40 called downstairs to his wedding party and killed himself with a shotgun. Fiancé Viola Copnor and guests waited for his appearance with no known motive given.
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Associated Press
Negaunee
Mid
B. J. Miller
Mins Viola
Ady Injured in Auto Accident on Pulaski Street
Mrs. Silvey of Pulaski Street was struck by a motor car last night, sustaining a broken limb and multiple cuts and bruises. She was taken to St. Mary’s Hospital for treatment. no police report had been filed and the driver’s name was not learned by 2 AM.
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Ady
Silvey
Pulaski Street
St. Mary‘s Hospital
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