Rev Sam Small to Lecture in Athens Nov 28
National Reform Association presents Rev. Sam W. Small P D in Athens at the First Christian Church Friday evening November 26. The lecture on The Salvation of Uncle Sam promises reform rhetoric and engaging, timely material with no admission fee.
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Sam Small
Athens
First Christian Church
National Reform Association
Sam W. Small
Southern
Small
Athena
Uncle Sam
Lameny Apirits
Gough, Talmadge
Sam
Jones
Copeland
Dennis Chester Inferred Suicide Attempt Near Nebraska Town
Unclear report states Dennis Chester, linked to Florence and Kansas City society circles, allegedly attempted self harm after fleeing a train near Oconto Nebraska. He was found unconscious this afternoon and may have used a blanket stripe in a self inflicted act.
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Dennis Chester
Florence
Kansas City Society
Xtt
Oconte
Nebraska
Obregon Denies Inviting Harding in Mexico Visit
Washington dispatch reports Mexico’s embassy denying that President-elect Obregon invited or authorized Elina L. Torres to invite President-elect Harding. Senator Fall of New Mexico relayed Torrez’s claim that he acted for the Mexican foreign office and Obregon.
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Washington
Negro Wanted by Butts Authority Brought Here
Sheriff Lavender of Jackson Butts county brought a jailed man named John Levy Hollis to the jail after capturing him at Watkinsville. Hollis had fled a prior bond on a felony charge and was wanted on further counts.
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BUTTS
Lavender
Jackson Butts County
John Levy Hollis
Butts County
Hollla
Watkinsville
Inens
Mob Attempt in Nogales Sparks City Turmoil
A crowd of about 1000 attacked Nogales, Sonora, last night. They hurled stoves and cursed Mayor Villarenor while he was jailed on a charge of conniving. Mexican authorities planned to deliver a suspect to Tucson for murder trial.
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Associated Press
Nogales
Arizona
Sonora
Villarenor
Tucson
Heavy Trading in Deflated Stocks
In New York on November 19 deflation of values hit stock and commodity markets with heavy volume. About one and a half million shares changed hands, a total not matched by this year except few times. Industrial and special issues suffered extreme losses with no material rallies visible.
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New York
Deals of Owl Men Questionable in Pesqueria Charge
R V Pesqueira representative of the provisional Mexican government told the American Petroleum Institute that Mexico would never confiscate private property. He avoided committing to Carranza policy toward American oil firms and faced questions from Kellogg about private land deals and compensation.
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Pesqueria
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
R. V. Pesqueira
Provisional Government of
Mexico
American Petroleum Institute
Pesqueira
Frederick B Kellogg
Mexican Petroleum Corporation
Kellogg
Carranza
High Officials of Board to Testify Before Committee
New York November 19 present and former high officials of the United States Shipping Board will be asked to testify before the Walsh congressional committee investigating the board s affairs. It was indicated here today.
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New York
United States Shipping Board
Walsh Congressional
Freeman Lung Denies killings in Haitian case
Port Au Prince on November 19 Freeman Lung former American marine on trial for the murder of nine Haitian prisoners again testified in his own defense He denied all charges while admitting he killed one bandit chief with a machine gun at Hinche who tried to escape Captain Patrick Kelly and Kellys sergeant also denied wholesale murder charges
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Port Au Prince
Freeman Lung
Hinche
Patrick Kelly
Kelly
Tribute to Fritz Moseman in Athens Community
A tribute to Fritz Moseman recalls his forty four years of quiet constructive life in Athens. He was a longtime Methodist, a steadfast neighbor and friend, and his death leaves a lasting influence. The large funeral crowd and flowers signaled his popularity and community respect. Reverend W W Benson led the service with Rev J V Morris assisting and praising Moseman’s gentle example.
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Athens
Yritg Moseman
Mosewan
Methodist Church
Hus
Father
Temselves
Fritz
W. W. Benson
J. Vv. M. Morris
Morris
Moseman
Mr. Moseman
Prewar grain prices appear in Chicago market today
Chicago traders saw the first prewar grain prices in the market as of today. December wheat closed at 1.72 dollars per bushel, with December corn at 6 percent and December oats at 44 percent.
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Chicago
Narrow Escape From Freight Train Tragedy Amazes Witnesses
Benson's Bakery driver Lloyd Whitehead narrowly escaped death at the Pulaski street crossing as a switch engine moved cars. His Ford delivery car was dragged under a box car after he swerved to avoid impact. Whitehead crawled free with only a damaged rear tire evident, crediting luck and a protective instinct for his survival.
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Lloyd Whitehead
Benson's
Pulaski Street
Seaboard
Ford
Whitehead
Athens High Eleven Takes Another Step Toward Championship
Athens High defeated Gainesville High 30 to 7 on Sanford Field in a fast game. Ashford Butler and Co. powered the Athens attack while Simmons starred for Gainesville with repeated runs and a lone late score. Reed bucked it in from the goal line after a Gainesville interception and Ashford scored again on a short run with Grayson kicking the extra point.
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Towal Ie Staigh
Gainesville High
Sanford Field
Athens High
Gainesville
Ashford, Butler and “Co
Grayson
Thompson
Simmons
Athens
Ashford
Reed
Seroes
Butler
Galsesville
Gates
Kilpatrick
G m
Ganéaville
Kenney
Oray
Germany Renounces Versailles Clause on Mandates
Geneva reports an official German protest note to the League of Nations stating Germany will no longer be bound by the Versailles clause surrendering colonies. Berlin says it fulfilled its undertakings regarding mandates and asks admission to the league and participation in mandate allotments.
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Geneva
Germany
League of Patrons
League
President elect Harding sails to Panama in calm voyage
aboard the steamship Parisims under bright skies Harding moves toward Panama after shaking off a Texas vacation jinx. He rests on deck and reads but joins a newspaper shuffleboard challenge, attends a show and concert with Mrs. Harding as the voyage proceeds.
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Associated Prést
Texas
Harding
Panama
Shuffle
New Pastor Rev. Walter Anthony Joins First Methodist
The Rev Walter Anthony, a Emory and Vanderbilt graduate, named pastor of the First Methodist Church of Athens. A native of South Georgia he comes from a noted Methodist family and has served in Huntington and Atlanta. He is known for magnetic preaching and public addresses. The Anthony family mourns a recently lost daughter and will be welcomed warmly by church and city.
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Walter Anthony
Methodist
Anthony
South Georgia
Bascom Anthony
Jimmie” Anthony
The
Wire
Emory
Vanderbilt
South Georgia Conference
Huntington
West Virginia
St. Marks Church
Atlanta
North Georgia
Athens
Investigation of Irish Question Postponed Over Thanksgiving
Washington reports the Irish question inquiry adjourned for a week after new witness accounts describe social and economic effects of the Irish independence effort. The session resumes after Thanksgiving.
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Associated Press
Washington
Eya
Banks Back Export Bank Study in South Pressure
Georgia banks Wilkins and Gordon pledge full quotas to the Federal International Banking Company in New Orleans and Athens, backing a new export bank to finance southern cotton and other products, reduce northern credit dependence, and expand southern trade routes. Alabama banks in Montgomery pledge 526000 to stock, far above the 450000 quota.
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Wilkins
Georgia National and American
Gordon
The
Commercial Bank
Eouth
South
Ita
New ‘York
Federal International Banking Company
New Orleans
Georgia
Athens
John J. Wilkins
Georgia National Bank
American State Bank
Hugh H. Gordon
Robert EB. Harvey
Montgomery
Als
Alabama
Reserve Banks Can Collect Checks at Par Case
Three judge en banc panel of the U S Court of Appeals affirmed a district court ruling allowing non member banks to collect checks at par over counters of Federal Reserve Banks. The decision affects about two hundred Southern banks and rejects a chain of state banks’ ability to sue the Fed in state courts.
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New Orleans
Federal Reserve Banks
States Court of Appeals
Federal District Court of North Georgia
American Bank and Trust Company
Cordele
Georgia
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Federal Reserve Bank
Mobs Plunder Prague Jewish Quarter Amid Reported Destruction
A Jewish Telegraphic Agency dispatch says mobs in Prague, Czecho Slovakia, plundered the Jewish quarter and destroyed all records in the community offices. Chandeliers in a synagogue were damaged. At University Chapel, Georgia Alabama game details follow with 35 cent admission.
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Berlin
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Prague
Czecho-Slovakia
Ioway
Univercity Chapel
Speedy and Sure Aid for Southern Farmers
Congressman Chas H Brand of the Eighth Georgia details Senator Dial's push to revive the War Finance Corporation by legislative action to aid cotton farmers and relieve market distress. He cites prior congressionally authorized exports trade and urges executive action, noting Secretary Houston opposes the measure while President Wilson holds the key to turning calamity into a blessing.
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Chas. H. Brand
Georgia
Dial
South Carolina
South Corona
War Snake Corporation
Congress
Washington
Ias
Evence
Farmers’ Organizations
Sedatoré
Congressmen
Houston
Wilson
King Constantine Seeks Peaceful Greek Policy
Former King Constantine told a Petit Parisien representative in Paris that Greece will pursue a policy of peace. He emphasized nonaggression and friendly relations as the path forward for the nation's foreign affairs.
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Constantine
Paris
Greece
Petit Parisien
Stonewall Brigade Impresses In Georgia Football Clash
In Athens the Stonewall Brigade earns praise for its impregnable Georgia line. Morgan Blake lauds Captain Day and Stevenson while noting the Bulldogs' ferocity. Also reports Miss Fannie Caldwell, once an Athens public school faculty member, is recovering in Savannah after poisoning.
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Stonewall Brigade
Georgia Line
Amien
Morgan Blake
Athens
Captain Day
Mr. Stevenson
Fannie Caldwell
Bavannah
Savannah Morning News
Cox returns to Dayton after hunting trip
Governor Cox and entourage arrive in Dayton after a hunting trip. Senator Harrison and accompanying party accompany him while Former Senator Taggart returns home earlier in the week.
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Cox
Dayton
Montgomery
Ba Reo
Meenty
Adompante
Harrison
Taggartt
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