Gompers Before Senate Today in Steel Strike Talk
Washington reports that the steel corporation agreed to arbitrate all strike questions with 24 unions to end walkout. John Fitzpatrick says he lacks authority to call off the strike but his committee would authorize it. Senate to hear Foster and then Gary. Gompers to testify tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Washington
Steel Corporation
John Fitzpatrick
Renote
Senate
Secertary Foster
Gary
Rammuel Gompers
Msault
Fitepatrick Caid
Quembieh
Caid
Senator Sterling
South Dakota
Pitepatrick
Athens Battery Company Dissolved in 1919 Notice
Notice is hereby given that the Athens Battery Company partnership is dissolved by mutual consent Roy Epps will conduct business at the same location under the same name and settle all firm liabilities Allen H. Talmage retires September 20 1919 Roy Epps and Allen H. Talmage Signed and dated September 20 1919 Also mentions Dorsey Olsen wedding visitors next week in Laneds Georgia.
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Athens
Athens Battery Company
Allen Hill Tal Mage
Roy Epps
Allen H. Talmage
Hoarding of Food in Cold Storage Hit by Prohibition Bill
Washington on September 26 reports that the House agriculture committee approved a bill at the President’s request to curb hoarding of food in cold storage. The measure imposes heavy penalties to aid the government in combating the high cost of living.
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Washington
President & Wilson
House Agriculture Committee
Motor Transport Unit to Be Located Here at University
Definite orders received authorizing immediate establishment of a Motor Transport Unit of the ROTC at the University. Col G Robinson confirms War Department plans to select a qualified officer to supervise the unit and report soon. Cadets assigned to this branch expected in days, with provisional regiment officers to be chosen within two weeks.
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D. C. Barrow
G. Robinson
Motor Transport Corps
United States Army
War Department
Tech
Col
J. M. Kimbrough
Military Department
Military Department Soeeree—Tnemearis
Klihla Fehae
Lhe
Banks County Lands Bring Good Prices
Guardian seeks order to sell half interest in Greene county tract to reinvest in Clarke county land for minors. Sale aims to secure better income and home for guardianship wards, with proceeds to fund needs and reduce rental costs. Judge Hon. Andrew J. Cobb expected to oversee the private sale on October 25, 1919.
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Guardian
Georgia
Clarke County
Court House
Athens
Andrew J. Cobb
Superior Court
Said County
G. M
Greene County
L. F. Merritt
J. T. Bryson
T. B. Moore
A. D. Atkinson
B. B. Atkinson
Mary Lizale Phillips Seagrave
Joe Wallis Phillips
Florice Phillips
Itv
Lizzie Moore Phillips
Mary Lizsie Phillips Seagraves
Notice to creditors in the estate of Mrs. L A Chapin
All creditors of the state of Mrs L A Chapin late of Clarke county deceased are hereby notified to render in their demands to the undersigned according to law and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to me Executor Co C Gregory Winder Ga Bapt 23 1919
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Georgia
Clarke County
L. A. Chapin
Prominent Athenians Officers in Big Metal Mining Co
The Basin Metal Mining Corporation elected J. H. Beusse as president treasurer and general manager George F Timms as vice president and P M Connolly as secretary The stockholders include J H Beusse P M Connolly W J Connelly John H Becker W C Pitner and others The company reports 500 tons of high grade copper and a large untapped tontage with initial processing planned at about 20 tons daily.
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Miton
Utah
Free Press
Basin Metal Mining Corporation
J. H. Beusse
George F. Timms
P. M. Connolly
Folowing
Stockholom
W J
Hirath
Long
Island City
N. Y
George Hartos
Ouray
Omone
Forbidden Land
Dhe Tion
Come Ont
Tiputetians
Leven
Athens Properties Company Incorporation Petition Filed
Petitioners George Deadwyler J H Dozier A W A Dozier and T H Dosier seek 20 year incorporation of Athens Properties Company in Clarke County Georgia to profit from real estate development and leasing. Capital stock $260000. future increases up to $1000000. principal office Athens. rights to sue be sued issue bonds and mortgage. filed September 25 1919 with Clarke County Superior Court clerk.
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Georgia
Clarke County
Superior Court
Said
George Beawyler
J. H. Dozier
A. W. A. Dozier
T. H. Dosier, Jr
Taw
Athens
Dellara
Erwin, Erwin & NX
E. J. Crawford
Rein
Said County
George E. Deadwyler
Athens Properties Company
B. J. Crawford
Army Store promises advantages for Athens shoppers
Athens residents will gain access to the Atlanta based Army Store offerings including foodstuffs clothing and bets now on sale. Postmaster Fuashes left the meeting as officials plan to announce details in the morning Banner. Store swamped with buyers.
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Athens
Atlanta
Fuashes
University record attendance nears thousand mark at campus
Registrar T W Reed reports 957 students enrolled across all courses surpassing prior peaks as the university pushes toward a thousand. Pandora editors for the senior class are Chester W Black Robert D O Callaghan and Frank W Harrold with a conference to select the business manager set for Saturday under established bidding specifications.
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T. W. Reed
Pandora
Chester W. Black
Gainesville
Robert D. O'Callaghan
Athans
Frank W. Harrold
Americus
Japan China to Confer Over Shantung After Peace Treaty
Tokio reports Japan will invite China to confer on the Shantung situation after ratifying the peace treaty. Officials say Japan seeks a quick settlement but cannot force China to negotiate and may let present Shantung conditions stand if China declines. Harriet Russell of Russell is a guest of her aunt on Milledge Avenue.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Japan
China
Shantung
Mies
Harriet Russell
Russell
Mary Russell
Milledge Avenue
Madison Singing Convention at Pleasant Grove
The Madison County Singing Convention at Pleasant Grove convened with Rev. prayer and singing by local and visiting choirs. Officers were elected including President John, Vice President L F Cramer, Secretary Treasurer Grover L Sill, and Wm D Meadow as secretary. the Meadow church venue for next year was accepted by unanimous vote.
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Wall
C. H. Wilson
J. I. Jewell
W. P. Reid
T. J. Brown
L. N. Anderholdt
Wills
Meadow Church
Qualified Rejection Not an Adoption
Pueblo, Colon, Sept. 25 In a tense exchange on the treaty issue President Wilson urged the Senate to take a clear stand. He said the question whether the senate’s action signified acceptance or rejection could not be left undecided and rejected unorganized propaganda shaping public opinion. The president indicated no qualified rejection, but noted objections to interpretations and pledged to press the matter after leaving for the Pacific coast to continue the campaign. Postal hearings by committees and salaries were cancelled, with sessions scheduled in Atlanta postponed.
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Associated Preece
Pueblo
Colon
Wilson
Senate
Bis
Allen R Fleming Post of Legion Receives Charter
The Athens American Legion unit Allen R Fleming Jr Post No 20 received its charter from state and national officials. A meeting Tuesday at city hall will elect permanent officers and plan for the state convention. All Clarke county veterans eligible for the legion are urged to enroll, with students at the University of Georgia encouraged to join or mail their names to Secretary Abney.
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Athens
The
American Legion
Howard T. Abtey
Baxter Jones
Allen R."fleming, Jr
W. A. Cunningham
Clarke County
Legion
May Order Probe of President's Gifts
Washington reports Representative Rodenburg of Illinois introduced a resolution directing the judiciary committee to investigate reports that President Wilson and his family may have received gifts valued at more than half a million dollars while in Europe. The measure claims a constitutional duty to ascertain whether any gifts were received or accepted in violation.
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Washington
House
Wilson
Representative Rodenburg
Illinois
Judiciary Committee
Europe
Charlotte Police Force Threatens Strike Over Recall Vote
In Charlotte N C September 25 the police force warned of a walkout if the recall of city commissioners succeeds Labor leaders say administration was hostile to them after a recent trolley strike and are backing the recall move.
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Associated Press
Charlotte
N. C
Leni Lice Force
Fees
Noted Woman Slayer Parole Question Reaches Governor
Atlanta September 25 Three famous murder cases reach Governor Dorety with clemency pleas to reduce death to life. Edna Perkins Godbee seeks parole for killing her ex husband and his wife in Millen Georgia carceral system cites manslaughter precedent. Also mentions Joe Webb and Jim Hill facing executions with possible pardons under new parole law.
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Atlanta
Dorety
Joe Webb
Floyd County
Lindale
Rome
Jim Hill
Crisp County
Milledgeville
Edna Perkins Godbee
Godbee
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Gompers
Fitzpatrick
Associated Prose Dispatch
United States
Alferences
Ea Cheirtim
Pittsburg
Grace
Bethlehem Steel Company
Steel Workers of the National Committee
Foster
National Committee
Chicago
Jones and McLaugh
Birmingham
Maerase
Foreman
John McShane
American Steel and Wire Company
G. A. Inna
St. Paterite
Laneds
Will Amorr
Dorsey-Nicholsen
Army
Banks County
Commerce
Milton A. Wilbanks
Ying
Commore
P. M. Conally
Utah Corportion
Citizens
Utah Basin
Uintah
Green River
Uintah County
Rowan Seetia
Rucker
University
Madison
Pleasant Grove
Wess
Pacite Enast
League Assembly
Allen R. Fleming
Chamberizie
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