Cox Dreamed Of Whitehouse In Boyhood In Athens
Middletown Ohio native Ed Paine recalls James Middleton Cox as a lifelong friend who dreamed of the White House as a boy. Paine describes Cox as a hardworking, capable man who rose from local paperselling to Democratic nominee for president.
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John O. Baker
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Mrs Snow Outlines Plans Of Husband To Cause Her Death
Mrs Addis Hobart Snow testified at a federal hearing in Washington detailing three murder methods she says Chester A Snow proposed. She named Edni Acker and Hugh M Longden as co conspirators and said a plan involved pushing her from a cliff. Another scheme allegedly used poison and a staged car accident.
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Associated Press
Washington
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Negro Held On Concealed Pistol Charge In Parnell Death
Farwell Lee the negro whose pistol caused the death of Wallace Parnell was released on $200 bond after being charged with carrying a concealed pistol without a license. The boy died four hours after the flour sack with the pistol struck a sewer cap on Lumpkin street.
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Little Wallace Parnell
T. B. Wooten
Lumpkin Street
Parnell Boy
Cox Camps Out At Farm For Day In Ohio
Democratic nominee Governor Cox spends an afternoon on his boyhood farm near Dayton. He roasts potatoes and grills lamb, chats about farming, and forms a “Pasture Club” with reporters and Marjorie Wilson as president. He may issue an early stand on enforcing prohibition and possible Volstead act changes.
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Associated Press
Dayton
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Cox
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Tauncheon
Marjorie Wilson
Cleveland
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Temporary Mitchell's Bridge Under Construction Over Oconee River
Work began yesterday on the temporary Mitchell's Bridge over the Oconee river after flood damage. The Foundation Company of New York will also build the permanent concrete bridge, with materials secured and a $60,000 cost to Clarke county taxpayers. The temporary span is set to open around July 20 to restore access to Athens.
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Athens
Infant Son of Capt McGarrigle Dies Here Yesterday
The infant son of Captain and Mrs. McGarrigle died yesterday afternoon at 5 o clock. Captain McGarrigle was commandant at the University of Georgia last year. General services will be at 10 o clock this morning at the residence on Oakland avenue. Father Clark of St. Joseph's Catholic Church will officiate. Interment will follow in Occonee cemetery.
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Athens to Aid Develop Ports of Southern States
Athens active in backing South Atlantic States Export Corporation plans to develop Savannah Brunswick Jacksonville Wilmington and Charleston ports. Meeting led by Chamber President J W Jarrell Jr and speaker Mathew Hale outlines how direct Southern export handling could cut freight, boost Europe and South America trade, and ease railroad congestion.
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J. W. Jarrell, Jr
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Mathew Hale
South Athlnitic States Export Corporaton
Savannah
Brunswick
Jacksonville
Wilmington
Charleston
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Georgia
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Augusta
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Cuba
New York
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Party of Arkansas Farmers and Businessen
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Athene
Arkansas
Arkansans
State College of Agriculture
Athen
Alabama
Carolyn Cobb to Read at Chapel for Summer School Students
Miss Carolyn Cobb, noted dramatic reader, will present a program of readings in the college chapel at 8 30 tonight. The event is part of Summer School diversions and open to the public and students. Miss Irma Seydel, violinist, performed Tuesday evening.
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College Chapel
Irma Seydel
Plan To Organize Cox Club In Athens
Col Dersey Unavis a noted city attorney suggests forming a Cox Club in Athens to energize Democratic support. He forecasts thousands of members and a rally next week to back the party’s presidential nominee.
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Cleaner Athens Aims for a Leaner City Plan
Athens health officials push for cleaner streets and expanded waste facilities. The board authorizes doubling incinerator capacity and adding five trash wagons to speed cleanup while planning a second incinerator and stricter parking enforcement on 2nd Street between College and Lumpkin.
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Athens
J. W W. Barns
Additon
James H. Booth
City Sanitary Department
Barnett
Inne
Boar of Health
Henry Heusse
Judge Hodges Calls Off Oglethorpe Court To Let Farmers Work
Judge Walter L Hodges of the Northern Judicial Circuit canceled the adjourned term of Oglethorpe Superior Court set for the third Monday in September. No court will convene at the regular September term to aid farmers busy with crops delayed by bad weather. The county officials and attorneys requested the pause to support agricultural interests. A separate college event features the McEntee Players presenting Shakespeare scenes at the college Octagon next week.
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Northern Judicial Circuit
Oglethorpe Superior Court
Thir Nonth
Hodges
Oglethorpe County
Senate Agrees to Referendum on Capital Removal
Atlanta July 8 The Georgia Capital Removal Association secured passage in the Senate by 26 to 21 to submit the question of the state's capital location and condition to a statewide vote. The Dixon resolution calls for a referendum in the Democratic white primary in September. The bill now goes to the House for action.
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Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
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Assembly
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Speec
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Tattnall
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Nix
Steed Allen
Barrétt
Bob Blackburn
Dempsey Won’t Fight Carpentier Ir 192
New York July 8 Chance of championship bout between George Carpentier European heavyweight champion and Jack Dempsey is unlikely before next year if ever. Jack Kearns Dempsey’s manager said Carpentier is under contract for the year with an option that the title defense must be in England or France. Kearns ruled out Dempsey going to Europe to defend the title and said a march on a Dempsey Brennan bout is being prepared with venue to be announced.
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New York
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Jack Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Dempsey
Manver
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Kingson Carpentier
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London
Cochran
England
France
Europe
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Third Party Movement Hits Setback as Single Taxers Decline Support
Liberal and radical groups pursuing a united third party face a setback when Single Tax party members refuse to back Senator La Follette of Wisconsin. Committee of Forty-Eight convenes in Madison as plans proceed. Prohibition ticket may join the field at the Lincoln convention.
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Anos’ Pinchot
George L. Racord
Committee of Forty-eight
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Nail Map Ownership
Almited
Virgil G. Hinshawirman
Prohibition Cional
Lincoln
Nebraka
Frank P. Walsh
Committee of 48
Fear and turmoil in Mexico as provisional government teeters
A July Washington dispatch reports a split within Mexico's regime with Ignacio Bonillas and others warning of imminent trouble. Bonillas, once a civilian presidential candidate, stood with Carranza and narrowly escaped death after his fall. He says Mexicans tire of revolution and military rule and that Obregon cannot hold power through a long construction period.
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Washington
Mexico
Ignacio Bontllag
Amees
Rnk de Iere
Joo Atfafee
Adesnet Bontlis
Carranza
Mexico City
Carranzi
Genera Obregon
Obregon
Holt
Coal supplies assured for coming months says industry director
George H. Cushing, director of the American Wholesale Coal Association, assures adequate coal for domestic needs. He dismisses reports of a shortage and blames government agitation over possible shortages for volatile price moves, noting current prices reflect this influence rather than actual scarcity.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
George H. Cushing
American Wholesale Coal Association
Cushing
Lifting Embargo Aimed at Weakening Bolshevik Regime
Washington officials expect the removal of most U S Russia trade restrictions since 1912 to undermine the Bolshevik government. The move is seen as a shift in policy that could influence Soviet development and hamper Bolshevik aims.
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Waslogton
Russia
United States
Quarantine Action Paused Over Pensacola Plague Warning
Alabama health officials reported a request from the U S Public Health Service to suspend quarantine action against Pensacola for at least forty eight hours as bubonic plague cases show improvement. A later correction clarified the taxi driver involved in a collision was white.
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8. W. Welch
Alabama
Hugh Cumming
United States Public Health Service
Pensacola
Cumming
Danaer
Wayley Cowden
Germany to Decide on Treaty Today Allies Say
At Spa Belgium a joint Allied conference neared a critical point as Germany faced a noon deadline to accept the Foch Wilson disarmament plan or risk Ruhr occupation. The German cabinet met from 6 15 to around 8 0 clock but did not conclude a decision.
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Navy enlistment surge as two more boys join station
Applications for enlistment were received at the Naval Recruiting Station as Roy A. Garrison of Jefferson and Hubert Williamango of Bogart joined others. Chief in charge returned from Atlanta after attending a recruiters’ meeting noting the station is in the Georgia “big five.”
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Bogart
William B. Wil- Harsco
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Gnal Ky
Atlanta
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Macon
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Augusta
Savannah
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