Upper Silesia Dispute Ends In Agreement In Principle
Paris reports that Briand and Lloyd George have reached an agreement in principle on Upper Silesia's boundary. Experts will draw the exact line based on equal vote value from plebiscite results across Polish German, mining, industrial, and rural areas. The broadly geographic balance favors German west and Polish east, easing a long entanglement.
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Paris
W Briand
Supreme Council
Lloyd-George
Mariand
Upper Silesia
Silesia Settlement Aims to Secure Peace in Europe
Leaders of France and Britain voiced mutual conciliation after private talks amid European tensions. The council postponed reinforcing Upper Silesia, with Britain and Italy opposing extra troops. Experts continued drawing a new boundary while Turco Greek issues and armament neutrality were debated for later decisions.
Eleven Cottages Burned on Tybee Island in Tybee
Fire on Tybee Island destroys eleven cottages including the Curry House at the south end. Property losses estimated between 40 000 and 20 000 with under 10 000 insured. No injuries or deaths. Fire started by oil stove explosion in cottage No 1. Windy conditions spread flames through Izler avenue. residents and convicts aided firefighting. Savannah hotels and other structures faced threat but were spared. Insurance light. residents evacuated belongings. panic ensued among summer visitors.
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Savannah
Curry
Tybee Island
Izler Avenue
Tybee
Fort Screven
Hotel Tybee
Sa Ivannah
Tybes
Lanier
Dublin Potatoes Shift Demand for Porto Rico Sweet Potatoes
Dublin Ga August 9 Special The Dublin Potato House calls for 30000 pounds of Porto Rico sweet potatoes at 2 Der per bushel. A good county crop supports expectations the demand will be met this week. The full potato season starts in September with plans to ship about twenty cars to eastern and middle state markets.
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Dublin
Dublin Potato House
Porto Rica
Hearings End On Due Embargo In Tariff Debate
Washington August 9 final arguments for and against a due embargo in the next tariff law were laid before the Senate Finance Committee. Supporters warn a dye industry ban is needed to shield U S producers from German competition while opponents urge risks to textile suppliers and consumer goods if American dyes are unavailable or poorly colored.
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Washington
Tinal
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Tariff Commission
Senate
E H Kibheifer
Mik~Kilberger
George Demming
Philadelphia
Association of Hosiery and
Two are captured in car containing load of whisky
In Macon Georgia special charges allege HT Barfield of Macon and I W Johnson of Atlanta were found with ninety six gallons of whisky. Barfield pleaded guilty and posted 750 bond. Johnson's case continued to August 30 with 500 bond. They were arrested near Dublin after traveling Savannah to Atlanta. Barfield admitted operation of the whisky car and said the vehicle belonged to his father in law.
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Macon
Savannah
Atlanta
Harfield
I W. Johnson
United States
W. J. Martin
Swainsboro
Johnson
Barfield
Funeral Services for Jack H. Lewis in Atlanta Today
Funeral services for Jack H. Lewis a well known Atlanta businessman who died Monday afternoon of a self inflicted bullet wound will be held at 330 o'clock this afternoon at Pattersons chapel interment in Wheatview A coroner s jury ruled death by own action and Mrs Lewis testified about his long illness and recent mood downturn noting his insistence on a walk before his death He is survived by his wife Lula Lewis and his brothers William of Jacksonville and Charles of Richmond Virginia and his mother in Richmond
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Atlanta
Pattersons Chapel
Wheatview
Jack H Lew
Irs Lewis
Hanaa
Mra M G Phelan
Jack
H L. Reynolds
C W. Fort
Andrew Hambrick
Lewis
Southeastern
Dixon Crucible Company
Rotary Club
Lula Lewis
Richmond
William Lewis
Jacksonville
Charles Lewis
Remington Small Arms meeting ends today
The southeastern salesmen of the Remington Small Arms company wrap a three day conference at the Ansley hotel. They will discuss shipment problems tied to new products and finalize plans as closing hour nears. J Strugnell, general sales manager, notes further conferences in western cities in the coming weeks.
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Southeastern
Remington Small Arms Company
Ansley Hotel
Yual
J Strugnell
Snies
H C Worthen
R F
Bagsdale
Western Union
Piedmont
H W Griffin
Bodies of War Heroes Reach Atlanta Today
Twenty three bodies of war heroes arrive at Atlanta Terminal station from Hoboken at 7 am for burial at their homes. American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars members will meet to honor the fallen, with Chaplain Randolph conducting brief services on the flag draped caskets. This marks the fourth shipment of American slain in France distributed to the South and Southwest from Atlanta.
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Terminal Station
Hoboken
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign War
Randolph
Fort McPherson Post
France
Atlanta
Veteran at Soldiers' Home Protests Convict Workmen
Thomas E Winn of the Confederate Soldiers' Home, a Civil War lieutenant colonel, sent a protest to the Daughters of the Confederacy against convict workers at the home. He said he sought transfers by addressing Governor Hardwick, the state prison commission, and home trustees, but all attempts failed.
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Thomas E Winn
Confederate Soldiers' Home
Daughters of the Confederacy
Winn
Hardwick
State Prison Commission
Tellegen’s offstage love woes stretch to yearlong stage tour
Westbrook Pegler reports Lou Tellegen prepares a Broadway to Broadway tour amid personal heartbreak after being shut out by Geraldine Farrar. The star, dubbed the cave man in romance, faces rumored legal battles and lingering tensions as Farrar rests with her parents, promising a future tell-all.
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Westbrook Pegler
United News
New York
Geraldine Farrar
Lou Tellegen Ia
Broadway
Lou Tellegen
Geraldine
Picane
Tellegin
Ikings
Sir
Tellegen
Lon Kent
Central Park
Farrar
Miss Farrar
Merrill
Clinton
Ework
Lou Tellegens
Stillman
Tellegen-Farrar
Widow of Caruso Opens Legal Fight On Terms of Will
The widow Dorothy Benjamin Caruso begins a protracted legal battle over Caruso’s estate after the discovery of a will in Florence. The document, a 1919 copy, names Giovanni Caruso and Caruso’s two sons as principal heirs, excludes Gloria, and may be invalid under Italian law. Mrs Caruso has appealed terms and plans to reside in Naples near Caruso’s tomb after travels to Florence and New York.
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Dorothy Benjamin Caruso
Tenor
Caruso
Florence
Weechlettl
Carusos Estates
Tuscany
Slovan Caruso
Carusos Ektest Est Son
America
New York
Gloria
Italy
Naples
Greece
Carusos
Western Union
New England K of K Delegates Stop Here
New England’s delegation to the Knights of Khorassan annual convention at Chattanooga spent hours in Atlanta with the Boston drill team, aiming for a $10 000 prize in the big drill contest. Atlanta delegates also attended the Southern Industrial Conference at Blue Ridge, N C, closing after a three day session with Howard Rubell, C B Loomes, J C McConnell, G A Ter ebaugh, R H King and A J Speer present.
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New England
The
Knights of Khorassan
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Boston
Wll
Blue Ridge
N. C
Howard Rubbell
C. B Loomes
J C_ Mc Connell
G A Terebaush
R. H . King
A. J Speer
Spectacular Columbus fire guts Needham building and fertilizer warehouse
August 3 Columbus Georgia reports two major fires destroying the Armours Fertilizer warehouse and the five story Needham building in the business district. Losses exceed 350000 with damages to offices and nearby firms. Firemen were injured and smoke and water damage affected Wheat Drug and Moseley Hardware. Officials expect rebuilding.
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Columbus
Armour Fertilizer Company
Needham
Needham Building
Ed Cohn
Ftire
Eltv
HO W Murray
Free Americans Not Yet Out of Russia
Washington reports Americans held in Russia are expected to reach the frontier on their way to freedom late Tuesday night or Wednesday morning. State Department advices say they will leave via Regal in Fsthonia, not Riga, with officials from the relief administration checking them on arrival. Among detainees, seven were imprisoned and up to thirty more are held, as food relief negotiations with Soviet agents proceed.
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Washington
Russia
State Department
Soviet Russia
Fsthonia
Riga
Relief Administration
Food Relief of
Wedensday
Walter L Brown
Brown
Telef
Optimism Grows On Georgia Farms
Agriculture report notes mixed to favorable conditions. Rye yields fair to good at 86 percent quality, oats 81 percent, potatoes poor, sweet potatoes strong, tobacco short but improving with rains. Fruits overall below par, peaches and melons moving to market, hogs and cattle thriving amid soaking rains. Area planted up 7 percent Yeilds for vegetables and forage crops show varied gains.
Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy Praised After Long Search
A man recounts spending $30,000 on European spas and medical authorities without relief before trying Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy. He credits a cured stomach trouble to the product, claiming it removes mucus and reduces inflammation in the digestive tract and liver. The ad promises a money back guarantee after one dollar.
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Europe
Mayr
Man Found Slain With Gun in Hand Near Dance Hall
Savannah August 9 special Lying on his face dead with a pistol in his hand Robert Butler was found by county policemen in the road near a dance hall at Sandfly a station near the Isle of Hope. Will Haywood is being sought in connection with the killing. The dead man’s pistol had been fired three times and two remaining cartridges had been snapped but failed to discharge. Butler was for a number of years chauffeur for George W Teideman of this city.
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Savannaha
Robert Butler
Sandfly
Isle of Hope
Will Haywood
Butler
George W Teideman
Dokeys Lead Delegation to National Meet in Chattanooga
A group of over sixty Temlah temple Knights of the Dramatic Order of Khorassan allied with Knights of Tythlas departed Savannah on August 9 to attend the national gathering in Chattanooga. The party included the Dokey band the divan and the ceremonial team.
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Savannah
Temlah ‘Temple
Knights
The
Dramatic Order of Khorassan
Knights of Tythlas
Chattanooxa
Divan
Dry leaders seek to kill warrant law in beer bill
Washington August 9 dry leaders in the house push to strike out the amendment requiring search warrants for prohibition officers. Representative Volstead says removing the warrant clause would hamper enforcement and hinder actions against counterfeiters and smugglers as the beer bill returns to conference. He notes the public still favors strict prohibition enforcement.
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Washington
Representative Volstead
Volstead
United News
Senate Amendment Ushers In Hope For ALE Slugfest
Wayne E Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League expresses optimism that the senate amendment to the act will resolve the problem. He believes the issue will be settled satisfactorily once the bill moves to the house.
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Wayne E. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Excursion to Birmingham Saturday Night
Round trip excursion on Saturday night August 13 priced at 3.50 plus tax. Tickets valid for 1 glee pers or coaches. Tickets available at City Ticket Office 18 Walton Street.
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Birmingham
City
Walton Street
Trustee Sale of Atlanta property in bankruptcy case
A trustee sale of lands and buildings at 71 Ashby Street Atlanta Fulton county proceeds August 1 1921 at 3 pm under Hon Adama referee in bankruptcy. Includes tract 1 15 acres area with steel furnace and machine shop plus machinery stock office furniture and patents with rights contested by Joseph Davidson. Sale may be parcelled or whole with no warranty. final bids reported to referee. sale to be confirmed August 16 1927 at Grant Building following creditor meeting. Terms cash and buyers assume balance on loan to WW Banks trustee.
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Slurgia
Puriola
R Adama
American Machine and Manufacturing Company
Ashby Street
Atlantis
Anid
Beng Ag
Atlanta
Fulton
Ashby and
Jefferson Streets
Ashby
Nnd
Atate
County Thene
Craftie
Falton Superior Court
Birmingham and Atlanticailway Company
Jyne
Mose
Orginally
Ben- Tyton
Fulton County
Georgia
City of
Asbby Street
Jefferson Street
Rmning Thrace
Salt
Saul
Sid
Syd Fally
Joseph Davvdson
Davidon
Premjees
Grant Building
Premliger
Crowley
Trentea
American Maching and Manufacturing Company
Little Powell, Swith & Goldstein
Trnatec
Call Belle Isle Taxicab
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Chattanooga National Parks
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Sloan
Stoan
Poland
Germany
Lerond
Inter-Allied Commission
Harvey
Renal
Henry
State
War Department
Coblenz
Allen
Rhineland
Milltown
Lanier County
E M Giddens
T Howell
L. L. Knight
Maier & Berkele, Inc
Whitehall St
Jack H. Lewis
Small Arms Company
Bodies OF War Heroes
REACH
Sion
Atlanta, GA
Wevix
K. OF K
Bull Creek
Georgia Fertilizer Company
J C. Cleteher
Tennessee Fertilizer Corporation
al @ruggiste
Lena Clarke
West Palm Beach
Fla
Miltimore
Dokeys
Belle Isle
Quin-Mont Laboratories
Buera Vista Springs
Frarmleh County
John J. Gibbon
Donax ‘Shell
Atlantic Beach
Florida
American Plan
W. H. Adams
70Th St
New York, N. Y
J.C. Lavin
Roberts. Maffitt
Marlborough
Blenheim
Atlantic City
Siag White & Suns Company
White Sulphur Springs
Greenbrier
Alleghanies
Chesapeake & Ohio
Greenbrier Taz
West Virginia Society
Thornton Lewis
Fred Sterry
Homtait
Manag
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