Capitol Ponders Probable Turk in Second Primary
Georgia coverage notes that with returns near completion, Thomas E. Watson and Clifford Walker lead in the governor race while Thomas W. Hardwick nears the required unit votes for nomination. The piece cites a secret Watson network and plans for a hard fought second primary under Neill law, with new alignments forming statewide.
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Atl
Clifford Walker
Thomas W. Hardwick
Hardwick
Walker
Georgia
Joe Brown
Hoke Smith
Thomas HE
Watson
Senate
Cliford Walker
J Effoey
Prtty Wel
Wetsonites
Neill
Roosevelt denies charge of Bolshevik label from Hays
Roosevelt rejects claims that League of Nations supporters are Bolsheviks and returns home. Meanwhile in Athens Thirty Boy Scouts meet at Christian Church to plan two troops with 9 members forming a larger movement. Troop one reports three patrol leaders Dowse Bradwell Ernest Lee Briggs Charles Hooper while troop two selects leaders at next Friday’s meeting.
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Roosevelt
Hays
League OF Nations
Christian Church of
Athens
Stanley R. Grubb
Monroe Butler
Dowse Bradwell
Ernest Lee Briggs
Charles Hooper
Alpine avalanche triggered by earthquake and deaths
Earthquake shocks spread through Italy reaching Castro near Naples and triggering a dangerous avalanche on the western Alps slope from Montrose to Bernia Pass. Four killed and many injured in the avalanche, with rescuers suffering from collapsing masonry and widespread panic across regions including Jenova.
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Associated Press
Rome
Castro
Naples
Jenova
Italian Alps
Montrose
Bernia Pass
Alabama Coal Output Falls To Eighty Five Percent
Birmingham reports coal production in Alabama at eighty five percent of normal based on railway movement data. Union leaders vow continued strikes and anticipate rapid spread after Sunday press meetings. Scranton miners plan a three day vacation in protest of Wilsons refusal to award the anthracite commission, signaling a potential major industrial clash.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Alabama
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Wilson
Roosevelt Defends League and Flag Amid Political Attacks
Franklin D Roosevelt replies to Will Hays in Augusta Maine criticizing the claim that the League of Nations threatens American sovereignty. He argues Republicans miscast internationalism and defends patriotism, noting foreign engagement does not erase national flags or independence.
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East Point
Maine
Franklin D
Hyde Park
Warren Delano
League
Bangor
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Will H. Hays
Hia
Augusta
Roosevelt
Repub
Hayaghd Iis
League of Nations
Inter
Switzerland
Taft
Olive Thomas Death Sparks Cocaine Rumors In Paris
Paris police probe the death of American actress Olive Thomas from poison mis taken as police also look into cocaine orgies connected to champagne dinners. Investigators plan to question a man alleged to be a former U S Army captain jailed for selling cocaine and Sack Pickford, Miss Thomas's husband.
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Paris
Olive Thomas
Polire
Ding
Sack Pickford
Miss Thomas
Reception for 400 new girls at Normal School
The W C A of the State Normal School hosts a reception Monday for 400 new students and faculty members. Miss Moina Michael, W C A secretary, oversees arrangements for the affair.
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State Normal Behood
Normal School
Wilhelm 8A' Eads Fly When We Return Tale
An odd tradition from a former German emperor allegedly circulating in Berlin reports that heads will roll upon his return. The Schulenberg era rumor, carried by Vorwaerte, cites a Prussian junker as the source.
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Wilhelm
EADS
Berlin
Lam
Germany
Fis
Repidence N
Holland
Vorwaerte
Harding Receives Negro Complaints on Front Porch
The Harding campaign in Marion hosts a large gathering where Negro speakers urge anti lynching action and federal desegregation of employees. Senator Edge and Senator Reed clash over Cox charges as Pershing attends, praising Black soldiers.
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Popeta
Marion
Northland
Harding
Henry Lincoln Johnson
Georgia
General Pershing
Edge
Cox
Reed Democrat
Teed
Senate
Bricef
Chicago
Senate Committee
Dhares
James M. Cox
Kenyon
New York
Repubicans
Pittsburg
Lequor
Coolidge
Republican National Committee
MacSwinney Faces Danger Phase From Fast
London reports Lord Mayor MacSwinney entering the danger stage of his fast. Doctors at Guys Hospital caution that collapse is possible and may occur any day as metabolism is closely watched by medical authorities.
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Macswinney
Associated Press
London
Guys Hospital
Georgia gridiron hopes rise as 30 plus players work out at Sanford Field
Athens fans glimpse a strong University of Georgia football group under coach Stegeman and coach DeHart as more than thirty veterans and newcomers warm up at Sanford Field. The lineup includes captain Lyde Douglas and other lettermen from last year with several hopeful recruits arriving this week, signaling a hopeful season ahead.
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Stegeman
Athens
Sanlord
Jimmy DeHart
Pop
H. J. Stegeman
Athetics
University
Lyy
Douglas
Pew
Vandiver
Jack” Frost
West Virginia
Afterlaws
Savannah
Whelehely
Anthony
High
Stogla
Bennett
Waycrogs
Oberdorfer
Atlanta
Paul Anderson
Birmingham
Easterbrook
Pittaburg
Doc Harper
Elberton
Hartley
Fort Valley
Colings
Owens
Buck Cheeves
Barcham
Jacksonvile
Taynor
Rabun Gup
Highanith
Bagley
Jimmy Spicer
Ium
Frank Willis
Tifton A. & BI
Star
Dan
Post
Newnan
Stone Mountain
Garrett
Auburn
Christian College
Rehardson
Madison
Conyers
Cartersville
Skippy
Sobelor
Atanta
Collins
Georgia
Hold Your Cotton Like Death Says Gantt Harsh Advice
The article cites Mr. T. L. Gantt urging farmers to hold cotton against bear market pressure. He claims boll weevil damage, poor yields in many states, and a potential world demand that could justify high prices up to fifty cents per pound. He warns against panic selling and notes labor exodus to the North.
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Texas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Mr. Gantt
Tennessee
Athens
Mississippi Delta
T. L. Gantt
Banks Tax Returns Arbitration Set for Monday
J H Dorsey of Clarke County tax office announced that disputes between Banks county and the State Tax Commissioner will be resolved through arbitration. The three arbitrators are J J Dorsey representing the state, George W Wiley for Banks County, and W C Lester of Commerce. The first meeting is scheduled for Monday in Homer the county seat.
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J. H. Dorsey
Clarke County
of State
Banks Ty
Homer
J. J. Dorsey
George W. Wiley
Banks County
W, CD. Lester
Commerce
Mesare Dorsey
Wiley
State Tax Commissioner's Office
State Office
Pullbright
Banks
Cinls
State colleges press for extra funds amid efficiency concerns
Athens Chamber of Commerce forms a committee to press Governor Dorsey for additional maintenance funds for state institutions. The group plans to meet Tuesday, present needs from the University of Georgia, State Normal School, and State College of Agriculture, and back the Advertise Georgia enterprise with a regional tour and speeches in all twelve districts.
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Hugh M. Ds
Athens
General Assembly
Chamber’ of Commerce
A. Rhodes
State Normal School
University of Georgia
State College of Agriculture
Athens Chamber of Commerce
James W. Jarrell, Jr
Thomas ¥. Green
Thew Hogs
Harry Hodgson
Dorsey
Geory Gla Enterprise Movement
Chamber of Commerce
Andrew M. Souis
J. Phil Campbell
Jere M. Pound
Aa. Rhodes
David C. Barrow
University
Georgia
Alao Hee
Hodgson
A. C. Erwin
J. H
Hugh H. Gordon
Wea
Chamber, of, Commerce
J. Warren Smith
Georgia Association
Dorney
Colonials
Dofai
Tee
Piedmont
United States
Georgia to Hold to Cotton Price Plan in September
Special to The Banner Atlanta reports Georgia state cotton leaders will not follow Texas in a break from the 49 cent minimum price set by the American Cotton Association for September cotton. J. J. Brown notes Georgians will heed Montgomery recommendations while J. H. Mills organizes farmers to resist market figures below stance.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Ite Cotton Organization
Texas
American Cotton Association
Montgomery
American Association
eGorgin
Commafon
J. J. Brown
J. H. Mills
Farmers U
Covington
Mills
Brown
Merchants Leaders Return From Macon Meeting
Col. M. G. Michael president of the Georgia Merchants Association and A A Johnson secretary of the Athens Chamber of Commerce returned from Macon where they attended a meeting to launch a state wide organization. Plans call for district and county units with the aim of mutual business benefit.
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M. G. Michael
Georgia Merchants Association
A. A. Johnson
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Macon
Michael
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