Shipping board urged to keep government merchant fleet
The article argues that Congress rejected privatizing the merchant fleet and endorses the United States Shipping Board to continue operating the government owned merchant marine. It defends Chairman A. Lasker and asserts no route or service reductions, warning against drastic private takeover without new authorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Steamship Operators’ Association
United States Shipping Board
Shipping Board
Sugges- Hous
A. de Lasker
United States
Lasker
Congress
Government Board
Fay
Fletcher
Florida
From Georgia by Franz Lt Stanton on cotton and arsenate policy
The article argues for continued shipping board support and strong farming programs to defend cotton under boll weevil conditions. It notes calcium arsenate supply at favorable prices in Georgia, praises Commissioner Brown, and stresses intensive cultivation, seed quality, and fertilization. It warns against reckless pricing and emphasizes broader crop diversification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Senate
Georgia
Savannah
Brown
South
South Carolina
Ex Governor Cox to Speak at Atlanta Kiwanis Luncheon
Ex Governor James M. Cox of Ohio, the 1920 Democratic presidential candidate, will address the Kiwanis club and guests at the Chamber of Commerce noon luncheon in Atlanta. Cox, a familiar Georgia visitor, is praised as a progressive, earnest statesman and a forceful speaker in the local report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
James M. Cox
Ohio
Atlanta
Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
Georgia
Florida
Augusta
America
Easter Plea and Back Come Back Call from Wesley Place
A fragmentary church sermon sentiment urges a return to faith on Easter. It references biblical figures like the Prodigal Son and Paul, urging readers to "Come back" as a remission and hope, noting a graveyard inscription at Parr Beach. Wesley Place, 64 Ponce de Vera Avenue, city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munstt Tridk
Parr Beach
Jonah
Attermont
David
Aindow
Paul
Damascus
Tethapa
Wesley Placoue
Ponce Do Vera Avenogy City
Bits of New York Life by O O Mintyre
In New York April 2 theater gossip tracks Rialto trends and the one person show. Ruth Draper may rise to Broadway, a Moscow Players decline, and vaudeville sketches linger. A shoplifter misdirected as buyer, fashion shifts echo collars and waistcoats, and Madison Avenue faces commercial encroachment as Greenwich Village gives way to new apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
O. O. Mintyre
Joe Cook
Ruth Draper
David Belasen
Chauve Souris
Moscow
Madison Avenue
Fyerpont Morwans
Sven
Greenwich Village
Bohemia
Sermons To Live By By Elam Franklin Dempsey
The excerpt reflects on an Afro American church bulletin in Atlanta urging joy over grumbling. It argues Christians should replace frowns with gladness, gratitude, and forgiveness as the spirit of Christ, questioning readers about their own outlook and disposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elam Franklin Dempsey
Atlanta
Christ
Health Talks by William Brady M D The Common Drinking Glass
Dr Brady argues public concern over the common drinking cup is overblown noting there is no recorded epidemic linked to cups and that proper wiping, hot water, and brief exposure remove most germs. He compares risks from unwashed persons and argues a glass poses little danger compared to social interactions with ill informed individuals.
Echols cited as state police failure by governor
Echols County grand jury failed to indict players in a fedrocate tick inspector case, branded a disgrace to the state by Hardwick. Governor Wanswick calls for a state constabulary to reorganize law enforcement. The governor traveled to Augusta to meet President Tarding and return later. A clemency hearing for George and Ralph Baker, Walker County brothers sentenced to hang, is set in the House of Representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echols County Grand Jury
Wanswick
Capitol
Augusta
President Tarding
George
Ralph Bakere
Walker County
House of Representtatives
Sunday School Convention Heads to Ellaville April
Americus Methodist Sunday school workers travel to Ellaville April for the Americus district convention. The two day session begins next Thursday with Rev. Joan M. Butler of Americus First Methodist Church delivering an address on "The Program of Work." Ellaville hosts 300 convention visitors as Edatilla people prepare to entertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Methodist
Ellaville
Joan M. Butler
Americus First Methodlat
Edatilla
Funeral for Child at Greenwood Cemetery
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Greenwood cemetery for the infant Me and Mes AL Ty Bosshardt. Bellwood avenue, Tunter, Wanchard & Gurtress company were in charge of the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Cemetery
AL Ty Bosshardt
Bellwood Avenue
Tunter, Wanchard & Gurtress Company
Asa Candler Speaks to Army Association on Georgia National Guard
Asa G. Candler Sr will address the Army Association of the United States on the history and current efficiency of Georgia's National Guard. Speakers include Brigadier Generals Riseell and Travis, Colonel Pomeroy, Major Spratt, and Lt Colonel Kimbrough. Meeting at the Chamber of Commerce dining room at 6:30 p.m. All US Army officers invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Georgia
Wita
Association of the Army of the United States
Asa G. Candler
Sprakers
DD. Riseell
Macon
R. J. Travis
Savannah
Edgar TH. Pomeroy
W. T. Spratt
Georgia National Guard
James M. Kimbrough
Fort McPherson
National Guard of
States of the Union
Tutin
Chamber of Commerce
Army of the United States
Woman Defends Fiance in Police Court Case
Pretty Miss Thelman Thurman spoke in court to defend her fiancé W B Bishop as he faced charges of disorderly conduct. The incident involved three men who allegedly threw forks through the windows of Sig Titlebaum’s home on Guenott Street. Thurman testified she and Bishop were downtown and not involved, insisting he would never drink or commi t such acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
Confed
Thelman Thurman
W. B. Bishop
Gheorge RE. Johnson
Hixhop
W. Tt. Riley
J. L. Scott
Sig Titlebaum
Guenott Street
Whitehall Street
Lane
Miss Thurman
Johnson
Whiteball Street
Jexk
Mia
Thebnam
Jong
Ma Wis News
Bishop
Fing
Electrig backs 7 Georgians Inc plan to industrialize state
The Georgia Electrical association meeting at the Capital City club discussed directing its influence to Georgia industrialization with Georgians Inc and other groups. President L W Roberts noted preserving ample power for new industries and he cited hundreds of inquiries about power needs. Guests included Morton Fryerson Savannah, Joel Weir Athens, D R R Bomeister, Wavernss, Henry Morton Columbus, George Schoen and W C Drake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Electrical Association
Georgia
L. W
Chip
Roberts
The
Electrical Association
Kitchen
Messrs
Morton Fryerson
Savannah
Joel Weir
Athens
D. RR. Bomeister
Wavernss
Ceramic Engineering Conference at Tech
Tentative plans to install a ceramic engineering department at Georgia Tech will be discussed at a morning meeting chaired by LL Miflin Hou of Jim Hood Brick Company. Officials expect a building, with local contractors volunteering to supervise, to advance Georgia clay wealth and educate students in ceramic engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Tech
LL Miflin Hou
Jim Hood Brick Company
Auch
Hood
Lech
Ae Athilla
Nemiers
Nevrortun
Buildingeo
Alee
Georgia
Ech
Tlat M. Stanley
Savannah
F. If Opper
Savannah Kaolin Company
J. LD. Methurines
The
Central Railway
J. M. Mallory
T Stull
Georgia Company
PB. Jackson
Central
Time Extended in Poster Contest by Little Theater Guild
Posters must be 30 by 24 inches in color or opaque watercolor and depict the guild’s community talent idea. Entry deadline extended to April 24 with $10 prize for best design. Mail to Atlanta Art Association Cable Hall floor G. Contact Mrs Edwin W More or Miss Virginian Woolley for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theater Guild
Little Heater Guild
Atlanta Art Association
Cable Hall
Atlanta Art Assortation
Edwin W. More
Virginian Woolley
Would Be Policeman Arrest Attempt Ends in Fine and Bond
Harley 40, held on concealed weapon charge and fined five dollars for being drunk on the street. He tried to arrest McMillan, who was also drinking, outside the police station. A pistol was found in Harley's pocket as both men were taken into custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley
George BE. Johnson
Recorders Court
BR. D. McMillan
McMillan
Boys Cleared in Auto Theft Case By Juvenile Court
Teonard Harley and Fiwin Kirk, local youths arrested on auto theft charges, were exonerated in juvenile court Monday after evidence showed they rode with a third boy responsible for the alleged theft. The ruling clears them of guilt and ends the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teonard Harley
Fiwin Kirkland
Atlanta Wires Congratulate Savannah on Large Chamber Drive
The Atlanta chamber of commerce applauds Savannah for having the Souths largest board of trade after a drive adding about 3,000 members. Atlanta's total membership is 2,310 with 12 new firms relocating here in the last quarter. The committee plans to enroll the newcomers and notes several major Atlanta firms still unaffiliated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Atlanta
Ner
B. S. Barker
Chamber of Commerce
Barker
Aulania
Susannah
Elaborate Home Exhibit Planned for Show
The Own Your Home exposition opens next Monday in the auditorium with an elaborate display by Duffee Freeman Furniture and J M High Company. The two firms share the exhibit featuring furniture rugs and draperies arranged to highlight each item. Other exhibitors listed include Wessuin Connor Cable Plan Company C A Doll Company Cromer Thornton Carolina Portland Cement and Atlanta Cemetery Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffee-Freeman Company
J. M. High Company
Wessuin_and Connor
Cable Plana Company
C. A
Cromer and Thornton
Carolina Portland Cement Company
Athinta Cemetery Association
Fightin Music Ranks in Gotham Causes Strikes
New York reports a heated feud between rival musicians unions erupting at matinees in two major Gotham movie houses. The Capitol theater symphony led 85 members in a walkout over dues and a demand to raise minimum weekly pay from 70 to 80 dollars, with a smaller Criterion orchestra also withdrawing. A discharged violinist and delinquent dues accusations sparked a broader labor dispute involving the American Federation of Labor and the Musicians Mutual Protective union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mnions
American Federation of Musicians
Musicians’ Mutual Protective Union
Capitol Theater Symphony
Criterion
American Federation of Musmiany
American Federation of Labor
Cheyrisa
Masichene' Mutual Protective Union
Mga
Capitol
American Federation of Tabor
Musicuins
SUD
Aerts
Motion
Symphony Orchestra
Edge to preside Florida House at reconvening
Tallahassee April 2 Representative L D Edge of Lake county will be the speaker of the house at the reconvening tomorrow Four of five candidates in the race have withdrawn leaving Edge as the choice Three candidates Matthews Luke and Stokes pledged support for Edge after 11 o clock Hendry of Taylor county withdrew with his backers joining the Edge camp in a near unanimous show of support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Fla
L. D. Edge
Lake County
Ressina
Edge
Matthews
Bradford County
Ors
Luke
Seminole
J. Ed. Stokes
Bay County
Huenca
Jeader
W.T. Hendey
Taylor County
Loveetest
Hendry
New Industries to Float Stock Across Georgia Hearings
An all day hearing before the Georgia Securities Commission at the state capitol considered petitions to sell stocks and bonds in various enterprises. Southeast Portland Cement of Macon sought to sell $2,000,000 of 7 percent preferred stock, with two preferred shares yielding one common. Willite Southeastern of Atlanta was granted permission to sell $500,000 in stock at par. Washington-based firms in Atlanta sought to market $400,000 of common stock, while reducing capital from 100,000 to 150,000. Phot River Verag requested permission to issue $1,000,000 of 8 percent first mortgage bonds. Other items included a request by Doremus Daneel & Co. to repeal a prohibition on blackboards in stock bonuses, with the matter sent to the attorney general. The Homebuilding Company proposed a “Homestead True” venture to build small homes under a trust charter, referred to the state bank superintendent. Nashville Cotton Mill sought approval to sell $200,000 of stock, with engineers’ reports required before further hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Securitiea Cums Vaan
State Capitol
Varius Enterprises
Southeastern Portland Comet J Company
Maconway
Willite Southeastern Company
Atlanta
UN Paying Corporation
Warsigston Atedieve Cmpax
Goffin
Phot Hiver Verag Company
Doremus, Daneel & Co
Commission
Opten
Berry Gallina & Co
Homestead True Company
Am Trust
Nashville Cotton Mill Company
Nashville
berm +Hon
Ocopany
Plana
Parole Secured for Buchanan Man by Noted Women Lawyer
A Heard County case details Mina Lancaster, a prominent woman lawyer, securing parole for L B Buchanan. The town praises her efforts, noting she pleaded with mercy when male advocates failed. Local figures expect continued impact from her advocacy in future hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bnalph
Jon Bile
Wouiauatiil
Leverse
Tleurg
L. B. Buchugan
Durance
Heard County
Chaim
Lancaster
Buchanan
Ida
Special Train To Cordele For Sunday School Meet
The Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad will run through cars from Atlanta or Cordele Wednesday for attendees of the Baptist Assembly convention. Delegates may travel at a reduced fare with one round trip ticket. The train departs Atlanta Wednesday morning and reaches Cordele in time for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordele
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
Atlanta
Cordel
Massachusetts Man Delivers Speech Here
Dr. Ira N. Hulls, president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, spoke to Atlanta members of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers at the chamber of commerce. He discussed "Progress in Civilization Due in Engineering," detailing the past engineers and their influence on modern civilization. Hulls, former professor at Harvard, former ASME president, and former U S Navy admiral, outlined his career highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira N. Hulls
Toe
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Atlanta
American Society of Mechanical Uigineers
Chamber For Commerce
Hollis
Harvard University
American Soinety of Mechanical Engineers
United States
J M Fountain Dies Near Milledgeville Ga
J M Fountain aged 75 died at his home near Milledgeville Hardwick Georgia Saturday. He is survived by his widow two small children and three married daughters Mrs Wyn Mrs Lewis Fountain and Mrs Hardy of Wilkinson county. Funeral service was held at Snow Hill Mer Conalby of Atlanta officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Fountain
Milledgeville
Bio Boms
Hardwick
Mra
Wyn
Lewis Fountain
Hardy
Wilkingon County
Snow Hill
Mer
Conalby
Atlanta
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Tile Constitution
Standard Southern Newspaper
En Clark Howell
Clark Howell, Jr
Busines
Atlanta, GA
Dally
Jesus
fHotallog
Broadway
Forty Second Street
Times
Corser
Bryant K
Grand Central Depot
Associated Press
Mewa
Franz LT Stanton
Boonville
Tercy MacKaye
Vinto
Paracelsus
Lorey MacKaya
Webster
Gok
Chesterton
Robert Tarland
Baltimore American
G._K. Chesterton
Earl Nichola
Misa Pearl Harden
Denning
Esquire
Wampus Cat
Naahville Times
Arkansas Gazette
William Brady
M. D
Echols
Asa Candler
Army Association
Tech
Savannah Ans
Board of Trade
Fightin Music
Gotham Causes Strikes
Florida House
Georgia Securities Comemission
Massachusetts
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