Attack on University Appropriation Charged To Political Motives
Georgia House debates funding for the University of Georgia and common schools. A proposed cut to the university maintenance fund triggers protests and charges of petty political prejudice. An amendment keeps the common schools at 4.5 million for two years with any excess revenue above 9 million split, while disputes over higher education continue into the evening session.
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University of Georgia
House
Boswell
George Carswell
Wikinson
Howard Ennis
Toombs Dubose
Arnold
Clay
Lankford
Toombs
Friends of the Common Schools
Bowden
Ware
Wyatt
Trowp
Vocete
Camden
Enols
Baldwin
Georgia
Columea
Woodall Denies Rumors as City Detectives Fund Plan A Campaign
Voters heard rumors that Jamar Poole, chief of detectives, would spend $1000 to defeat Councilman Woodall in the third ward re election drive. An executive committee of five was formed to organize house to house canvassing and sub committees, with a block to block effort planned to ensure Woodall’s defeat is countered.
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C. Woodall
Woodall
Jamar, Poole
Police ‘Affairs Ag
J. A. Helflower
Buvtco
R. Street
Sechaullin
Thorized
Uanl
Councilin
Fire destroys Bob Hayes home at 124 Cleburne Avenue
A fire damaged the residence of Bob Hayes at 124 Cleburne Avenue early Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Hayes were away on an outing at St Simons Island Brunswick when the blaze started. firefighters prevented spread to the next door house but caused severe damage to the Hayes home. Insurance coverage is reported.
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Orbitn
Constitution Publishes Northcliffe Articles Series
Viscount Northelitte will write for The Constitution, with planned pieces in coming issues. The initial articles will cover his impressions of President Harding and Secretary of State Hughes, followed by Britain's leading journalist views on Orient affairs, Washington disarmament, and the Far East conference. The material is secured through United News.
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Disarmament
Death of Enrico Caruso Reverberates Worldwide
News from Naples and New York report global mourning for Enrico Caruso. Crowds outside Santa Maria confess grief as Italy and the world honor the tenor whose voice defined opera. Funeral plans and tributes unfold amid Italy’s national sorrow and Bedside vigil.
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Enrico Caruso
London
Caruso
Church of Santa Maria
Gracia
Naples
Matt
Enrico Carrago
Italy
New York
Thera
Metrop Ollisn Opera Company
Metropolitan -Opara
Hardwick plan to name highway board chairman debated
The senate public roads committee examined Governor Hardwick’s push to let the governor name the highway commission chairman. A substitute bill would allocate 10 percent of auto tax funds for emergencies and distribute the rest by state road mileage, with counties funding their shares. The committee opted not to include the governor naming the chairman but may raise the issue on the senate floor.
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Hardwick
State Highway Commission
Public Roads Committee
Senate
Highway Commission
Highway ‘Commission
Highway Department
Geveral
McMichael
Committed
D. Dell
United States
Johns
Caruso Loved in Atlanta More Than Any City
A Atlanta tribute paints Enrico Caruso as a beloved presence who connected with locals on a plain, friendly level. The writer recalls meeting Caruso at Georgia Terrace and notes his generous, playful spirit and remarkable adaptability beyond his worldwide fame.
Hawaiian Labor Protest Over Chinese Labor Bylaws
Hawaiian labor leaders testified in Washington that Japanese merchants paid $1,500 to oppose admitting Chinese laborers. Wilmot Chilton and George X Wright supported the Hawaii central labor union, while Samuel Gompers and the Japanese Chamber of Commerce pledged their stance as the committee probed the regulation.
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Washington
House Immigration ‘Committee
Wilmot Chilton
George X Wright
Central Labor Union of
Honolulu
Free
Ifornia
Wright
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Japanese Chamber of Commerce of
Paolales
Sompers
Central Labor Union
Issoe
Qapanest
Sam Gershon Returns From Poland Visit
Sam Gershon of 217 Washington Street, a prominent Atlanta Jewish community member, returned Tuesday afternoon from a trip to Poland with the New York Robbner Relief Association. In Poland he distributed about $118,000 to hospitals and orphanages, but he said the most important part of the trip was bringing home his wife, whom he married in Braty Letowski, Poland, as he received congratulations on his return.
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America
Brogtente
Napley
Italy
Ott
Dorothy Park
Benjamin
New York
Caruno
Gloria
Alda
Caruso
Sorevento
Naples
Gam
Gershon
Washington ‘Street
Atlanta
Heath
Poland
Robbner Relief Association
Gershons
Braty Letowski
Mr. Gershon
Senators Battle Over 2500 Tax On Grand Opera
Georgia senate debate over a 2600 tax on grand opera sparks friction in the appropriations committee. Attorney Parker urges hearing for Atlanta Music Festival delegation while senators clash over compromise ranges and adjournment. Continued on page 4.
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Georgia
Senate Appropriations and
Robert &. Parker
Atlanta
Atlants Music
Man Walker
Manson
Wohlwender
Parker
New York
Metropolitan Opera Company
Hull
Togetiar
Wohlwander
Collum
Hicks Appointed to Sericulture Post in Crawford County
James I Hicks of Crawford County has been appointed assistant commissioner of sericulture to succeed Peter V Rice, who moves to another state agriculture field. Hicks assumed duties Tuesday. he comes from an old Crawford family and brings broad agricultural experience, including agricultural machinery and farm implements.
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Crawford Counsty
Peter V. Rice
State Department of Agriculture
Capitol
Hicks
J. J. Brown
Commission
Ep. of Agriculture
Waa
Crawford County
Not Guilty Verdict in 1919 World Series Case
Seven White Sox players and two others on trial for conspiring to throw the 1919 World Series were found not guilty by a jury after two hours and forty minutes of deliberation. Defendants Buck Weaver Joe Jackson and others celebrated as photographers captured the scene.
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White Sox
Associated Press
Chago
Chicago White Sox
Hugo M. Friend
Buck Weaver
Oscar Félech
Charles Risberg
Arnold Randil
Claude, Williams
Eddie Cleatte
Joe Jackson
Carl Zork
St. Louis
Dajv Zelcer
Des Moines
Frieng
Eddie Cicotte
Willam Barrett
Claude Williams
Cook County
Thay
Friend
Beve Achad
Risberr
Feiseh
Williama
Joy Jackson
Gund
Ban Johnson
Gandil
Weaver
Williams
Pie Cicotte
Risberg
David Zébor
Hia
Dean Moines
Pl Lang
Henry Berger
Nation's Interest Centers on Plans to Revise Taxes
Washington August 2 The United States tax plan debate centers on a broad tax revision as Congress weighs changes. Secretary Mellon proposes a 10% tax on autos and higher taxes on tobacco and cigars, plus postage increases and capital stock tax repeal, with income tax adjustments likely. The issue dominates political attention as parties weigh implications for voters nationwide.
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Clark
Howell, Jr
Constitution Bureau
Raleigh’ Hotel
Washington
Constitution
Congress
Great Corporation
Caliban
Sndt
United States
Tibexmar
Joe Poraneé
the Treasury
Mellon
Partly cloudy weather forecast with scattered showers
The forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions with scattered thundershowers. Showers and thunderstorms are expected on Wednesday. A brief period of precipitation may occur Monday with accompanying unsettled skies.
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