Salvation Army drive nears quota as donations total about 400
Donations aggregating roughly 400 dollars were received by the Salvation Army on Tuesday and reported by treasurer W. T. Perkerson. Amounts from individuals and businesses, with several districts reporting 100 percent participation, push toward the favored blue ribbons for top contributing organizations.
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Salvation Army
W. T. Perkerson
Atlanta
Mr. Perkerson
H. A. Inman
Southern Ruralist
Atlanta Woolen Mills
U. S. Rubber Company
Delphi Lodge
K. of V
Atlanta Refining Company
E. S. Humphreys
Mrade Gray
Atlanta Lodge
F. Gray
Gallaghy
Deedur
Capital City
C. E. W. S. Lennard
George H. Fauss
Arkwright lauds workers and donors for extended appeal
Arkwright issued a thanks to all workers and donors in a letter to committee chairmen. He notes special gratitude for continuing the undertaking longer than first requested. Workers were asked to work eight hours, yet some committees have given up to nearly two weeks for the appeal, and some territories remain not fully covered.
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Arkwright
Liquor Violators in Alabama Town Facing Charges
In Girard Alabama Governor Brandon pledged full state aid to prosecute liquor violators after 66 residents met in Montgomery. Chief MeAdory and Attorney General Davis attended the conference as 17 people were enjoined for liquor law violations and others arrested for obstruction and conspiracy related to illegal liquor houses.
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Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Girard
Brandon
Montgomery
McAdory
Davis
Additio
Petanie
We Mullen
Chy
Public Debate On U S Role In League At Paris Speech
In New York, President Hardings remarks on American membership in the permanent court of international justice drew wide publicity. Senator Henry de Touvenal urged joining the League of Nations, noting the Atlantic Ocean as a bridge not a barrier and arguing U S input would benefit world affairs despite reservations about Article X. Other league figures avoided specifics, wary of telling nations what to do.
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Hardings
Permanent Court of International Justice
Associated Press
New York
Je of Nations
United States
Henry de Jonvenel
Mafin
Atlantic Ocean
Europe
de Touvenal
League of Nations
League
Minged Staries
Death sentence of young slayer commuted to life
Montgomery April 25 The death sentence of Dosay Rivers who killed A C Broll at Calvert Ala in January 1920 was commuted by Governor Brandon to a life term Rivers an uneducated youth faced execution but Mobile women pleaded for clemency citing mitigating circumstances Governor Brandon planned to issue an official statement tomorrow explaining the clemency action The governor had previously extended a reprieve in another case rivers had two prior clemency requests or extensions from the state authorities
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Montgomery
Ala
Dosay Rivers
A. C. Broll
Calvert
Brandon
Rivers
Pri Rivers
Aeandon
Frisco bids for both parties conventions in 1924
Chicago and other cities compete to host Republican and Democratic national conventions. San Francisco offers 250000 dollars for the Republican gathering, with discussions on where the 1924 conventions will be held. Chicago or other cities may land the Democrats, while Washington and California figures influence the choice.
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Chicago
San Francisco
Ube
Kansas City
Buffalo
Cleveland
William TH
Fred. W. Upham
Republican National Committee
Uphansed
Golden Gate City
Chirizo
National Committee
Washington
Harding
Johnson
California
Ohio
Savannah Man Seeks Self Surrender To Penitentiary
W L Nichols of Savannah sentenced for prohibition law violation tries to surrender himself at Atlanta penitentiary without federal escort. He believed in self determination and aimed to report directly in Atlanta, but no record of the case was found there.
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Savannah
W. L. Nichols
Atlanta
Grubb
Atlante
Santa Fe Railway Revenue Near 1921 Mark
Topeka April 25 Despite strike troubles and revenue decline of over three million dollars the annual report of the Santa Fe railway released here shows net operating revenue for 2092 nearly matches 1921 within five thousand dollars. The line is praised for cost cuts and efficiency with total operating expenses including strike costs at 165,804,3.5 million versus 173,217,915 in 1921, yielding a small surplus after dividends and expenses.
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Topeka
Kas
Santa Fe Railroad
Santa Fe
Treasury Officials Confirm Rum Fleet Off Jersey Coast
New York April 20 officials from the treasury department and coast guard sailed the cutter Manhattan along the Jersey coast to verify reports of an alien rum fleet. Nine vessels were sighted in the secret trip, confirming the earlier claim.
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New York
Treasury Department
Coast Guard Service
Jersey
Manhattan
Mrs L H Langley Dies in Summerville Ga
Mrs Erine Holt Langley dies in Summerville after a heart paralytic attack. She is mother of Representative Lee J Langley. Funeral services held Sunday afternoon in Summerville.
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L. H. Langley
Summerville
Pennsylvania House Backs Daylight Saving Plan
The Pennsylvania House passed a bill prohibiting municipalities from adopting daylight saving ordinances and sent it to the governor. A clash with Philadelphia and Pittsburgh officials arose as city leaders and railroads planned to follow daylight time despite the bill.
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Warrisburg
House of Representatives
Senate
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
City Council of
Philadelia
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Tom Evans
C. L. Windham
W. 1D. Walls
W. J. Rive
J. B. Stanley
G. A. Tilton
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