Bolshevik Monster Defies British Demands
Denver August 5 reports say nearly twenty injured and two cars damaged as streetcar strikers clash with strikebreakers. Rioters storm the Denver Post offices, damage windows, and barricade in the Cathedral of Immaculata Conception. Chief of Police Armstrong is seriously injured. troops from Fort Logan are deployed as City Hall comes under threat.
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Associated Press
Denver
Denver Post
Atrikera
Bailey
Cathedral of Immaculata Conception
Armstrong
Fort Logan
City Hall
Rumania
London
Moscow
Poland
Warsaw
Poznan
New Republic
Congress Poland
tokhFoAh Warsaw
Berlin Brossels
Paris
Hardwick Silent on Challenge by American Legion
Special to The Banner from Atlanta reports that gubernatorial candidate Thomas W Hardwick had not yet agreed to a division of time for his Friday night speech at the Atlanta auditorium. The American Legion is expected to respond to his gubernatorial stance, while Barnesville notes an ex serviceman interruption of a Watson event refuting Edmondson's criticisms.
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Atlanta
Thomas W Hardwick
Atlanta Post of
American Legion
Hardwick
Barnesville
Barrett
Fim Watson
Grover C. Edmondson
Edmondson
Watson
Negro who cooked for Gen Lee speaks to Georgia House
In Atlanta August, William Mac Lee of Norfolk Virginia, former wartime cook for General Robert E Lee, was escorted into the House by Confederate veterans. He and Ten Cent Bill Yopp drew attention as veterans’ advocates, while the scene highlighted antebellum ties and voting loyalties to the Democratic ticket.
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Atlanta
House of Representatives
William Mac Lee
Norfolk
Robert E. Lee
Virginia
Cook
Yopp
Georgia
Troops to Quell Mob in Frankfort
Governor Lowden received a call for troops from the mayor and sheriff of West Frankfort after a mob broke beyond officials control. The message was sent from Springfield on August 5.
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Illenioi
St. Louis
West Frankfort
Amite Cale
Tony Hempel
Nald
Illinois
Carbondale
Wis
Frankfort
Springfield
Lowden
House OKs emergency aid for Georgia Tech
Atlanta August 5 The Georgia Tech emergency appropriation of 125000 won House approval today and now goes to the State Senate to avert a September 22 fall term crisis. Tech President Matheson said the money is for life not expansion and would prevent disaster to the school and to industrial Georgia by keeping faculty paid and students helped.
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Atlanta
House of Representatives
Georgia Tech
State Senate
K. G. Matheson
Tech
Dr. Matheson
Georgia
House
Senate
Commissioners Postpone Lexington and Danielsville Highway Bids
Clarke County Board of Commissioners postponed awarding the Lexington and Danielsville road contracts after opening two bids. The Foundation Company of New York offered an east plan at about 17 000 per mile with no fixed timetable due to cement market uncertainty, while Kreis and Wardrop Construction Company of Knoxville bid 22 000 per mile for bituminous macadam. The 5.41 mile project would take about 150 days to complete, with decisions expected next week on whether to accept a bid or call for new bids.
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Lexington
Danielsville
Clarke County Board of Commissioners
Foundation Company of New York
Foundation
Kreis and Wardrop Construction Company
Knoxville
Tenn
Cattelsville
Foundation Company
H. J Jacobs
L. FP
Giblin
A J. Wardrop
Athens Postmaster Denies Army Canned Food Plan
Reports that the War Department considered an early nationwide distribution of army canned goods were discounted by Captain J. H. Rucker Athens postmaster. He said no notice of any plan was received and he doubted its feasibility now due to railroad congestion and related issues.
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War Department
J. H. Rucker
Athens
Rucker
University Money Bills Passed But Senate Will Kill
Athens debate over university funding centers on a consolidated $123,000 package for Georgia University System branches. Representative Stewart of Atkinson fights to kill the maintenance boosts for district agricultural colleges, arguing for lower appropriations despite the House approving a broad university appropriation and pending emergency funds for Georgia Tech. The session weighs rail and post office logistics amid war department fuel distribution plans affecting Athens operations.
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Atlanta
House
Carswell
Rules Committee
Appropriations Committee
Stewart
Atkinson
Thomenstitn- Hana
North Georgia Agricultural Colege
College of Agriculture
Athens
University of Georgia
SUN Noir Nevis
Georgia Normal
Georgia Normal and Industrial
Bowden Normal
Georgia Tech
Thl Consolidated DI
Alon
Universite
Eite
Senate
Ty Bi
Tech Maintenance
Carrol
Reseus
Manget Named President of Shippers Press Company
Atlanta August 6 An announcement reports John A Manget elected president of the reorganized Shippers Compress Company part of the Will Ingham Interests. The executive committee includes A P Coles J J Williamson Frank Garrett George Strickland and T Manget.
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Atlanta
John A. Manget
Reorganized Shippers Compress Company
Will Ingham
A. P. Coles
J. J. Williamson
Frank Arrett
George Strickland
T. Manget
Shipping Board Vessels Fleeced in South America Scandal
Buenos Aires reports an AP dispatch says the United States Shipping Board was defrauded through a "systematic fleecing" in the River Plate trade. Captain G L Carden and Captain L C Farwell arrived to take charge, curbing price-gouging, halting bogus charges, and ordering repairs under bond to save tens of thousands.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
United States Sipping Board
Shipping Board
G. L. Carden
Shipping Board Emerge
Carden
L. C. Farwell
Buenos Airea
Montevideo
United States
New York
Red Diamond Motors project eyed by Athens Chamber
Athens Chamber hears two auto firms may locate here as Red Diamond Motors proposes a $3 million plant. President J W Jarrell Jr and Simms Motor Co envoy discuss a full Chamber vote at 4 pm with directors urged to attend. The plan would transform Athens from an agricultural center to an industrial city with large daily trade gains.
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Athens
J. W. Jarrell, Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Simms
Simms Motor Company
Athena
Red Diamond Motors, Inc
Red Diamond Motors Company
C. J. Plantgnn
Red Diamond
Atheny
Dusiness
Arnold
United States
Captain Seabrook
Hyland
Red Diamond Company
Chamber of Commerce and
Other of Commerce
Kiwanis Tag Day for Playgrounds
The Kiwanis Club held its first August meeting at the YMCA with strong attendance and lively discussion. Charles E. Martin reported on the June Port land convention, President Blanton Forteon returned after attending the Democratic convention in San Francisco, and Judge Green updated on the city limits extension bill moving through the House committee. A committee was appointed to plan and implement the resolutions adopted.
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Kiwanis Club
Chas. E. Martin
Portland
Orego
Blanton Forteon
Dlsi
Democratc
San Francisco
Jude Green
Athens playground drive to back permanent board of education support
A Joint Playground Committee formed by four local groups plans to keep Athens playground work active under the board of education. Six representatives will urge the board at the next meeting, noting Mary Wallace of the Red Cross has led successful programs in Athens, Tuckston, and Winterville despite staffing limits.
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Athens
Board of Education
C. KE. Martin
Citrona
A. 8. Parker
Woman's Club
H. Abb Nix
Champer of Commerce and Rotary Club
C. E B. Martin
Citizens Committee
Kiwanis Club
J. J. Strickland
Chamber of Commerce
Fred J. Orr
Rotary Club
Max Michael
Red Cross and
Tuckston
Winterville
Mims Mary Paul Wallace
Red Cross
Miss Wallace
Fletcher Tuck
Clarke County
Second Of Sermonts On Love At First Baptist Church
Dr. W. L. Pickard of Chattanooga will preach at First Baptist Church next Sunday morning and evening. The evening sermon is the second of his spring series on Love with the subject The Father Heart. Public invited at the M. A. auditorium at Han cock Ave and Pulaski St.
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W. L. Pickard
Chattanooga
Tenn
First Baptist Church
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Berlin
Simmis
Reichstag
Bavarian Traffic Council
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Taborite Organ
Instructons
Stewart of
Shippers Compress
South America
Sims Motor Company
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D. H. McGill
Walter B. Hodgson
BE. E. Lamkin
E. B.mell
Joel Wier
Walter Hodgson
Audley Morton
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