Silesian Controversy Strains Franco British Allies
Paris August 14 The supreme council debate binds France and Britain over Upper Silesia after Lloyd George trims treaty language. France presses for a firm alignment with allied policy while Britain cautions against provocative moves and warns of further bloodshed.
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Raymond Poincare
Senate Foreign Arfalia Committee
United News
Paris
Supreme’ Council
France
Marini
Percival
Leonard
Storza
Wirth
Upper Silesia
Germany
Silesian
Poland
Silesia
Lloyd-George
Lloyd- George
Upper
Lloyd
Vorwearts
Manchester Guardian
Streseman
Deutsche Allegemeine-Zeitung
Berlin
Duisberg
Land
Dusseldorf
Rhine
Great Britain
Briand
Bodies of heroes arrive Tuesday in Atlanta
The remains of 23 World War heroes will reach Terminal Station Tuesday morning with a flag covered casket, palm leaf, and service flag. Captain Randolph of Fort McPherson will supervise ninth annual exercises, as War Mothers and veterans groups extend loving appreciation and sympathy.
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Randolph
Fort McPherson
Atlanta
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Women's Auxiliary
American Legion
Murdered priest buried as suspect questioned in city
In San Francisco on August 14 police continued questioning itinerant baker William A. Hightower in the Heslin case. A funeral service for Rev. Patrick E. Heslin was held at St Marys Cathedral with thousands present, followed by interment at Holy Cross cemetery near Colma. Doris Shirley, named by Hightower as an alibi, testified she rode with him but never left the city. police later corroborated her account. Hightower faced questions over items found near the grave as police linked him to a tent and firearms found under his name.
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San Francisco
William A. Hightower
Baker
Patrick E. Heslin
St. Mary's Cathedral
Holy Crogs
Father Heslin
Colma
Hightower
Rev
Heslin
Pacific Ocean
Doris Shirley
San Jose
Miss Shirley
Redwood City
Misa Shirley
Lee Vincent Putnam
James Murray
Salada Beach
Murray
Matheson
Subscriptions Reach 425 For Yarbrough Fund
Deputy Sheriff J D Bazemore reports the widow and orphans fund for Deputy W Yarbrough, killed by a whisky runner on July 24, has reached 425 subscribed so far. He expects it will reach the 1000 goal as deputies, county officials, and others give generously.
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J.D. Bazemore
W. Yarbrough
Control charges made by Brown in Georgia agriculture probe
Athens Ga August 14 Special Declaring graft and inefficiency exist on a large scale in the Georgia department of agriculture Senator L C Brown announced he will continue the investigation started in the recent session He cites alleged control by the Standard Oil company and a fertilizer trust and accuses L B Jackson of a 36000 commission on automobile tag sales He claims unreported 8000 cotton samples and wasteful funds, urging reform to aid Georgia farmers.
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Athens
Georgia Department of Agriculture
L. C. Brown
Georgia
Brown
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Committee
Department
J. J. Brown
Standard Qi Company
Fertilizer Trust
L. B. Jackson
State Bureau of Markets
St. Louis
Secretary of State
State Department of Agriculture
Eale
Benator Brown
Treasury
Proposed Congress on World Money in Washington
Washington August 14 An international congress of financiers may be scheduled in Washington possibly with the disarmament conference in November to discuss stabilizing foreign exchange. Leading bankers would be invited to craft a program to remove exchange fluctuations hindering world trade. An appropriation would be needed.
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Washington
International Congress of Financiers
Treasury
Congress
Hoover
Crissinger
Meixell to Run for School Board in White Primary
Friends of A C Metxell of 45 Poplar Circle will enter his name for the school board to succeed Paul Fleming in the white primary on August 31. Metxell, long a resident of the fourth ward, now lives in the ninth ward and will run. Merrell has agreed to run. It was previously expected Fleming and C D Knight would contend, but Knight has not entered and Fleming’s intent to run re election is not yet announced.
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A. C. Metxell
Poplar Circle
Paul Fleming
Metxell
Merrell
Fleming
C.D. Knight
Knight
Nntasy
Mall
Old Shipping Board
Admiral Benson
Lasker Claams
Mayers
United States Mall
Treasury
Mayer Corporation
Colby
Lasker
Shipping Board
Mail Line
Bainbridge Colby
Laskers
United States
Railway Surgeons to Meet at Indian Springs Georgia
Jackson Ga August 14 special The third annual session of the Railway Surgeons Association of Georgia will be held at Indian Springs Wednesday The session will be at the Viewam hotel banquet closing feature Officers and committees named with Frank Eskridge Atlanta president James T Ross Macon first vice president B R M Harbin Rome second vice president Henry C Whelchel Douglas third vice president J W Palmer Alley secretary and treasurer Notable speakers include William Rehley Howard Dr Joseph B P Bongo in Dr Allen H Bunce H M Stanley Chief Surgeon J F Garner of Atlanta and Dr C M Artis of College Park
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McDonougth
J. A. Combs
Locust Grove
HL Richardson
Macon
Surgeons Association
Frank Eskridee
Atlanta
James T. Ross
BR. M. Harbin
Rome
Henry C. Whelchel
Douglas
J.W. Palmer
Alley
Wiliam Rehley Howerd
Joseph BP. Bongoin
Allen H. Bunce
H. M.stanley
J. F. Garner
C. M “Artis
College Park
Marines in San Domingo Charged With Murders and Repression
A report presented to the senate committee by Horace G. Knowles alleges that American marines sent to San Domingo committed murders terrorized residents and burned homes since the 1916 occupation. The document calls the presence an act of war and urges submission of evidence on suppression and maladministration.
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Washington
San’ Domingo
Senate
Horace G. Knowles
Dominican National Commission
United States
How 4 Soldier Spilled the Beans
A Camp Gordon soldier drove an army truck to the Candler warehouse loaded it and attempted a turnback. The brake failed and the truck rolled down a 15 foot embankment, turning over twice before landing upright. only a case of beans broke. A steel fence and posts halted the vehicle.
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Jack
Constitution Office
E. A. Williams
Candler Warehouse
Camp Gordon
Candler
Damaged Car Incident Ties to Camp Gordon Repair Work
The report notes slight damage and repairs under R. E. Carpenter, superintendent of nine ties, with a soldier driving the automobile to Camp Gordon after the accident. Dr Tappy called to local church, praise for the minister and his work. Mrs Tappey active in religious service. Dr Kirkpatrick resigns West End post for First Presbyterian in Anderson DC after four years in Memphis.
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Huk
R. ER. Carpenter
Solldier
Camp Gordon
DR. Tappey
Lasker Defends Seizure of Mail Liners in Court
Samuel Gompers era style speech traces the seizure of the United States Mail liner fleet. Lasker claims the mail line was insolvent and that shipments funded by ticket receipts endangered the American passenger fleet. He accuses the Mayers and Harriman interests of ulterior motives while detailing debts and misstatements.
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Mayers
The
Shipping Board
Lasker
Douglas Fairbanks
Harriman
Harding
Renazon
North Atlantic
R R Laboregard to Give New Work Rules
The piece outlines fundamental railroad rules amid union opposition to an eight hour day and standard working conditions. It notes proposals for piece work for 600,000 shop employees and wage-cut votes by major unions. Brotherhood ballots and pending overtime and universal code decisions loom as unions prepare possible action.
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Coxecutives
A. F B. of L
Brotherhood of Mtailway
Cincinna
Tabor
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Yarbrough Fund
Library Bureau
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L. B. Wood
L. L
Siles
R C Hamlin
No Pryor Street
Atlanta, Ga
Great Miritain
Meixell
White
Indian Springs
San Domingo
R. R. Laboregard
Leekeee Victor Talking Machine CO
Camden
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden,n. J
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