Athens YMCA Field Day Pleasures Amid Rain and Camp Spirit
A drizzly morning gives way to river bank play at the Athens YMCA camp beside the Chattooga. Merritt Pound, D. D. Quillian, Susan Moss, and others enjoy swimming, canoeing, and camp life as Mr. Kroome and hosts foster mental moral and physical aims.
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Chattooga River
Merritt Pound
D. D. Quillian
Harry Hodgson
Kit Cox
Susan Moss
Mr. Kroome
Forbe
Susan
Anderson
Mr. Forbes
Athens
M.C. A
Carranza Ready to Suspend Hostilities with Carabajal Regime
General Carranza today informed the United States he will suspend hostilities against the Carabajal government. He seeks unconditional surrender with limited amnesty for constitutionalists after power is won. Plans ensure public safety and prosecute ring leaders in Madero overthrow plot. Unclear Carabajal commission whereabouts. Bryan said the US protocol will recognize the government if a conference agreement is reached.
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Associated Press
Washington
Carranza
United States
Carabajal
Mexico City
John R. Silliman
Wilson
Monterey
Madero
Carabajal ‘Commission
Bryan
Senate Delays Jones Nomination Over Quorum Issue
Washington July 20 the administration cites quorum problems as a reason for delaying consideration of Thomas B. Jones nomination to the federal reserve board by the Senate.
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Washington
Thomas B. Jones
Federal Reserve Board
Senate
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Athens Resident
Mrs. J F Martin of 562 Pulaski St Athens testifies in favor of Doan's Kidney Pills citing relief from years of kidney trouble after four boxes. She notes long lasting improvement and continued satisfaction alongside another family member's positive results. Price 50c at dealers Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
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Athens
J. F. Martin
Pulaski
Dean
Garnishment Bill Limits Campaign Spending and Wages
The Georgia House committee amended and reported favorably a bill on garnishments raising the wage threshold to 1.25 dollars and halving the laborer’s wages under court action. Labor leaders opposed, business groups supported. The session also considers public printing supervision by the printing commission and a Tarver bill capping campaign expenses at 25 percent of the first year’s salary for held offices.
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Atlanta
House Committee On Special Judiciary
Senate
House Committee On Public Interetation
Jone
Superintendent of Printing
Commission
House
M. C. Tarver
Forty-third
United States
Morgan Interests Charged With Controlling Southern Coal Rates
Edwin J. Berwind of New York, an officer in railroads and coal firms, was charged before a Senate subcommittee with being chiefly responsible for Southern Railway's failure to develop Charleston Fernandina Jacksonville and Savannah into major coal ports. The probe Sheila alleges Morgan interests control Southern coal rates.
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Associated Press
Washington
Edwin J. Berwind
New York
Southern Railway
Charleston
Fernandina
Jacksonville
Savannah
Senate
B. L. Delaney
Bristol, Tenn
Morgan Interests
Police seize whiskey and arrest alleged tiger on Pope Street
Police, acting yesterday, captured 39 pints of whiskey from Adolphus Parks on Pope Street near the county jail area. Officers Seagraves and McCall report the liquor is high grade and bootlegged. Parks, facing similar charges, is to appear before Record Price today.
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Adolphus Parks
Pope Street
Algo
Seagraves
Pass it On case yields year-long sentences for three
Judge West sentenced twelve months on the county roads to Henry Mills known as Alabama and two companions Henry Walton and Daddy John for the initial chain of a robbery scheme. The unusual case involved a series of handoffs of a pocketbook stolen from Jim Pike of Oconee county.
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Judge West
Jim Pike
Oconee County
Henry Mills
Alabama
Henry Walton
Much Going After to Finally Land This Defendant
Benjamin Franklin Winfrey faced charges in Judge West's Athenson city court for violating a labor contract and related offenses. Claude Tuck alleged Winfrey fled to Atlanta, was brought back, and initially released on bond before again failing to appear.
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Benjamin Franklin Winfrey
Judge West
City Court of
Athens
Claude Tuck
Benjamin Franklin
Winfrey
Atlanta
Newton County Public Schools Catalogue Highlights Progress
The Newton county Board of Education presents a catalogue showing white schools, library pictures, school wagons, canning club members, oratory contestants, and corn and canning club exhibits. It praises the flower and vegetable club with 200 members and notes the May 15 Oxford Spring Fair drawing 3000 visitors and 100 prizes.
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Board of Education
Newton County
Harry Stone
J. O. Martin
Oxford
Georgia
Newton
Eighth Plague Victim Reported in New Orleans
Associated Press reports the eighth bubonic plague case in New Orleans. Charles H. Seaman, a store employee on the principal business street, fell ill Thursday and died or was taken ill this week.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Charles H. Seaman
Strees
Aged Man Run Down at Five Points in Atlanta
Special to The Banner. W C Bruce aged sixty one of 15 West End avenue was killed at Five Points when he fell under the car of bond dealer R N Berrien Jr of Wellington apartments on a slippery street. He died an hour after being rushed to Grady hospital.
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Atlanta
W. C. Bruce
West End Avenue
R. N. Berrien, Jr
Wellington Apartments
Grady Hospital
Bartlett Announces Reelection Bid
Congressman Charlie Bartlett of Macon has announced for reelection after recovering from a minor operation in a Washington hospital. He will seek another term amid support from local friends and relatives.
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Charlie Bartlett
Macon
Washington
Miss Allen Studies Music in New York
Miss Glenn Allen daughter of Dr and Mrs B P Allen is in New York for summer post graduate music study with leading American teachers. Friends statewide congratulate her on her evident talent and dedication.
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Miss Allen
New York
Glenn Allen
B. P. Allen
America
Dr DeLoach Heads Farms and Farming Section
Athens readers learned of a new department in the Atlanta Constitution titled Farms and Farming edited by Dr R J H DeLoach. The former cotton industry professor at the State College of Agriculture now directs the Georgia State experiment station near Griffin and will guide the new feature.
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Athens
Atlanta Constitution
R. J. H. DeLoach
DeLoach
Cotton Industry
The
State College of Agriculture
Georgia State Experiment Station
Griffin
Georgia National Bank President Return Sparks Local Optimism
J J Wilkins, president of the Georgia National Bank, has returned to Athens after over three months away and an illness. He underwent treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital and shows improvement. The article highlights Newton county’s progressive rural education and its influence on state schooling and leadership in education.
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J. J. Wilkins
Georgia National Bank
Athens
Johns Hopking Hospital
Newton County
Georgia
Newton
Stone
Fof
University of Georgia Summer School Attendance Push
The report urges intensified efforts to boost enrollment in the University of Georgia Summer School to reach higher attendance targets. It highlights promotional campaigns and outreach to attract more students and present appealing courses.
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University of Georgia
Seventeen Reasons for J. W. Hardwick Election
A campaign list praising J. W. Hardwick cites twelve years in Congress and influence with Democratic leaders, loyalty to the party, opposition to negro disfranchisement, support for canal and public legislation, and commitment to Georgia interests. It highlights his role in tax repeal on sugar, reform efforts, and stance on states’ rights, concluding with his suitability and independence as a candidate.
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Congress
Senate
Presigent Wilson
Georgia
Democratic Party
South
Panama Canal
United States
South Georgia
Thomas County
Washington County
Panama Tolis
Adamson
Hardwick Campaign Committee
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International
International Harvester Company of
J. W. Hardwick
Thomas W. Hardwick
Bacon
Bee Dee Bee Dee
Stock & Poultry
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