Kilpatrick Predicts Cotton Receipts and Prices
Larry Gantt notes Kilpatrick estimates Athens area cotton receipts for the year around 30 000 bales based on county reports and forecasts prices near 25 to 30 cents. He laments pests and poor yields in Putnam Morgan Oconee and other counties while praising student presence improving city life and conduct at the University and Agricultural College.
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Kilpatrick
Athens
Kilparick
Putnam
Morgan
Oconee
Upper Oglethope
Cones
Madison
Jakson
Danks
Stutnam
Weil
University
Augusta Must Have Mail Boxes for Homes in Acosta GA
Post office seeks to place mail boxes at homes to aid carrier work. About half the homes already have boxes in Acosta Georgia. Residents who ignore notices may face service discontinuation.
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Acosta
Meday
Carnesville Wells Draw Crowds as Oil Hype Grows
Enthusiasm runs high in Carnesville as visitors flock to inspect oil wells led by G R Banks. Banks rejects a 25000 cash offer for his half acre while leases spread over thousands of acres. Locals expect drilling near Carnesville and property values rise amid belief the town, 115 years old, will become a prominent oil center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner-Herald
Carnesville
Peole
G. RK. Banks
Peope
G. R. Banks
Banks
Mr. Banks
Carnesvile
Georgia opens season vs Newberry with freshmen night crowd
The University of Georgia football team hosts Newberry College in the season opener at Sanford Field at 8:30. Georgia weighs about 14 pounds per man more than Newberry and starts veterans from 1921. Coach Stegeman fields ends Richardson and Anderson and half Dan Post, a standout in the Alabama game, while Newberry is described as scrappy. About thirty five UGA players seek Chicago tickets for October 8, and the game offers a chance to evaluate scrub and freshman players and note rule changes including the kickoff elimination and one point after play. Tickets cost 1.00 in the grandstand and 15 cents in the bleachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Georgia
Newberry College
Athens
Stegeman
Richardson
Anderson
Dan Post
Alabama
Newberry
Georgia
Chicago
Georgians Vote Dead Man Open Seat for Lindsey Successor
A committee of the Georgia State Democratic Party decided to keep the Lindsay successor seat open after voters chose a deceased candidate. The move affects the pension commissioner post in the general section and leaves coordination for filling the vacancy in November.
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Lindsey
Associated Press
Macon
State Democratic Committee
Feld
John W. Lindsey
Feneral
Building Permits Rise in Athens September Includes Ice Plant
Athens building permits for September top the $50 000 mark led by a 25000 ice and cold storage tank by the Atlantic Ice and Coal Company on Oconee Street. The project aims to improve city service and serve county residents while boosting truck farming and live stock raising. Home permit activity lags with several residences planned on Hall Street Broad Street Woodlawn Tabernacle Street and other sites.
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Athens
J. W. Barnett
Atlantic Ice and Coal Corporation
Oconee Street
al Watson
Sfealdence
Lexington
Frank Bell
W.T. Broxton
Hall Street
Rh. H. Ware
W. Broad Street
EE. TE. Yearwood
Dr. Pope Holliday
Woodlawn
Nick Waller
Tabernacle Street
Paternity Charges On Both Sides Denied In South Bend
In South Bend Indiana Mrs Mao Y Poulin wife of Harry Poulin testifies in a paternity case against Mrs Augusta Tiernan denying Tiernan's claim of paternity. The courtroom erupts as heated exchanges occur with Judge Ducomb threatening to clear the room and Tiernan and Poulin clashing with counsel during cross examination.
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South Bend
Ind
Mao Y Pou'in
Harry, Poulin
Mra
Augusta’ Tiernan
Poulin
Floyd Jellison
Ilinois
Tiernan
Stewart Candidate for Speaker in Georgia House
Waycross Georgia Charles E K Stewart representative elect of Atkinson county will run for speaker of the Georgia house of representatives as announced Friday in Waycross.
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Stewart
Waycross
Charles EK. Stewart
Atkinson County
House of Representatives
Augusta man 15 dead another jail after wreck
W L Davenport of Augusta is dead and Lonnlo Totty of Augusta is jailed after a car crash on a sharp curve near Big Creek bridge between Wrens and Louisville Georgia. A touring car filled with 56 gallons of corn whisky was recovered from the wreck with some liquor lost. an inquest is planned for Sunday.
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Wrens
W. L. Davenport
Augusta
Lonnlo
Totty
Big Creek Bridge
Louisville
Davenport
Savannah
Ersek
Zébinn
O. L.chamblisa
Zebina
Chambllins
Chamblisa
Double Mystery Murder Unsolved in New Brunswick
In New Brunswick New Jersey a priest Rev Wheeler Hall rector of St John The Evangelist church and his choir teacher Mrs Eleanor Reinhardt Mills were found dead last week. Authorities question church members as they pursue a theory a religious fanatic motive. Investigators with county detective Ellis Parker weigh that possibility while withholding final conclusions.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Wheeler Hall
Episcopal ‘Church
St John the Evangelist
Eleanor
Reinhardt Mills
Sexton
Little Church
Ellis Parker
Rev Jennings to Close Pastorate Here Sunday
The retiring Rev E H Jennings will preach at 11:00 and 8:00 as he leaving the Prince Avenue Baptist Church after six years of growth and change. Since his arrival 742 members joined the church and the debt on the old tabernacle was cleared after a fire led to the current $85 000 brick building. He moves to Bradenton Florida to lead the First Baptist Church there after efforts to retain him failed.
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Jennings
Prince Avenue
Athens
First Baptist Church
Bradentown
Fla
Pelzer
D. C
J. H. ‘Strickland
Burglars Loot Harlem Stores in Major Night Break-In
Harlem saw eight stores and the post office broken into Thursday night. Investigators report total loot of seven dollars including three pairs of overalls and seven boxes of cartridges. Stores entered include Wilson Furniture Walton's Drug Holzenback's Furniture Walton's Grocery J B Wall Co Matt Whitaker's Mercantile and George Whitaker's Market.
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Harlem
Wilson Furniture Store
Walton's Drug Store
Holzenback's
Walton's Grocery
J. B. Wall and Company
Matt Whitaker
George Whittaker
Farewell Party For H A Pendergraph In Athens
Employees of the Athens Railway and Electric Company hosted a barbecue and song festival at Tallahassee Shoal in honor of Mr and Mrs H A Pendergraph who retire to Montgomery Alabama. About one hundred attendees including company directors attended. Mr Baker praised Pendergraph for faithful service and civic leadership ahead of the transfer.
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Athens Railway
Electric Company
Tallahassee Shoal
H A. Pendergraph
Athens
Montgomery
Alabama
Albut
Red” Turner
Pender
Baker
Pendergraph
Montgoméry
Congress Adjourns At Two P.M In 1923 Session
Washington reports the Senate and House met to adjourn sine die at 2 PM after passing the deficit bill totaling 2,454,210 dollars including 200,000 for Smyrna relief. Senator Harrison of Mississippi delivered a brief strike against the session. The move ends what critics call a reactionary Congress under executive guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Harrison
Aldrich
Roosevelt
Smyrna
Constitutional amendment to regulate child labor proposed
Washington reports a resolution introduced by Representative Graham Republican Illinois proposing a constitutional amendment to grant Congress power to regulate child labor in the states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Graham
Illinois
Desperate Greek Stand to Save Thrace and Smyrna Crisis
Athens vows to defend Thrace as essential to any peace, while Greece keeps 150 000 troops on war footing and rejects Turkish advances. Paris reports France will curb war with Britain and send Bouillon to Smyrna amid Smyrna massacre rhetoric. Turkish forces seize Ezine near Constantinople as naval observers warn of strategic moves.
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Paris
Associated Press
Forses
Nak
Agiatic
Dardanelles
Turkey
Great Britain
Sit
Franklin Bouillon
Smyrna
Athens
Greece
Thrace
Ina
Avia Minor
Asia Minor
Constantinople
Adrianople
Epirus
Macedonia
Ez-Ine
The
Presa
Kum Kabal
Sthilta
Malta
Bankhead Highway progress praised at Athens banquet
Georgia officials led a Bankhead route tour in Athens praising 85 percent of the 250 miles improved and now under maintenance. Speakers from the Highway Association thanked the State Highway Department, noting anticipated paving from end to end in a few years.
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Bankhead Way
Georgia
Bankhead
State Highway Department
State Department
Athens
Lanta
Atlanta
Theville
Royston
Washington
Sa Diego
A‘ Ba Parker
Clarke
Roundtree
J.A. Roundtree
Birmingham
Tucela
Arizona
Colonim Omes
Cameron
Genchan ‘Cameron
Stagville
N. C
Bankhead Highway
Coa
North Carolina
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Larry Gantt
Weber
Helin
Walt
Athena
Bulldogs
Atlantic Ice & Coal Corporation
Wren
Aptist Church
Broadentown
Florida
MS. HL
FAO
Homeland
Bankhead Asssociation
South Carolina
Rountree
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