Georgia Farmers Meet in Macon Three Day Congress
Warren H Manning, famed landscape artist of Massachusetts, arrives in Macon to attend a three day farmers congress at city hall auditorium. Fifteen organizations including the Georgia State Horticultural Society and the Georgia State Agricultural Society will participate.
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Macon
Warren H. Manning
Massachusetts
Farmers’ Congress
Manning
City Hall
Congress
Georgia State Horticultural Society
Georgia State Agricultural Society
Georgia Live Stock Association
Jersey Cattle Club
Fruit Exchange
Farmers’ Union
Science Can Now End Corns Blue-jay Plaster
A famed expert introduced Blue-jay plaster or liquid to stop corn pain instantly. The method loosens and removes the corn, deemed safer than old harsh methods. It is marketed as modern, easy, quick, and effective with druggists offering Liquid or Plaster Blue-jay.
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Blue-jay
Georgia Farm Bureau heads major agricultural meeting
More than 600 farmers fruit growers and livestock owners from across Georgia will attend a crucial gathering led by HR Berchmans with Governor Hardwick expected to speak on developing the state's resources. W G Marvin and W W Bunt will preside as sessions open with beekeeping talks and a three day program.
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Géorgia Farm Bureau
Cot
Fiore
Ataté
Georgia
Hardwick
W.G. Marvin
Georgia State Agricultural Society
Ae ‘Www. Bunt
Eatonton
Horticultural Society
Georgia Beekeepers’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Bea
Oni
Georgia physicians gather in Savannah for annual meeting
Savannah August 15 The Georgia Medical Society holds its annual convention at the society headquarters on Drayton street. Dr Charles Usher presides at 8 30 am with Mayor Stewart delivering welcome remarks. Doctors plan a Tybee visit after sessions and evening dinner. Notable papers by Savannah and Metter physicians are read.
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Savannah
The
Georgia Medical Society
Dociory
Drayton Street
Charles Usher
Afeynoon
Lee Howard
5B. B. Jones
Metter
L. W. Williams
W. E.simmons
Victor Hugo Bassett
J. W. Daniel
Steering Committee Formed to Back St Simons Road Bonds
Brunswick Ga August 15 special. A steering committee has been appointed by the Brunswick board of trade to handle the bond issue for building a road to St Simons Island. The initial meeting will be Tuesday night as the group prepares a publicity campaign and surveys under the state highway department. Glynn county commissioners will call a bond election once information is ready. Brunswick commercial groups plan an active campaign to avoid defeat.
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Brunswick
Spe
St. Simons Island
Brunawick Board of Trade
Sdate
State Highway
En Egineer Newton
Aishway
King
Glynn
C W Farr of Lavonia Found Dead in Bed
Lavonia Ga August 15 Special C W Farr chairman of the Franklin County Co operating Marketing organization was found dead in his bed by a family member who went to awaken him for breakfast He presided at farmers meeting in Lavonia school auditorium Saturday night He was a well known farmer and country merchant living one mile north of Lavonia Survived by a widow and woven children Funeral services held on Monday
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Lavonia
C. W. Farr
Franklin County
Steditorium
Methodist Church
Farr
US Relief Deadlock in Riga Stalemate Over Food Control
Riga August 15 The American Relief Administration and Maxim Litvinoff meet over famine aid in Russia. Hoover maintains American control of distribution and will not concede Soviet dominance. Litvinoff refuses several conditions unless Moscow orders. Talks continue, with minor points to be settled and belief a satisfactory conclusion is near.
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Riga
Latvia
Associated Press
Russia
American Relief Administration
Maxim Litvinoff
Soviet Famine Relief Committee
Washington
Moscow
Herbert Hoover
Relef
Walter Lyman ‘Brown
Hoover
Two Hour Trial Ends With Death Sentence For Griffin
In a two hour trial at a special term in Greenwood C, “Pink” Griffin, a Negro, was found guilty of murdering Dr. Lawton C. Lipscomb near Ninety Six on July 6. He was sentenced to die by electrocution in the state penitentiary at Columbia on September 2. The jury retired ten minutes after being drawn, heard testimony from two witnesses, and Griffin declined to testify after pleading guilty. The judge and crowd observed orderly proceedings despite the large attendance.
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Greenwood
Pink” Griffin
Columbia
Lawton C. Lipscomb
Griffin
Dr. Lipscomb
L. B. Harrison
Savannah Health Chief Faces Political Fund Controversy
Savannah officials dispute claims of a city employee payroll tax to fund a municipal campaign. Dr W F Brunner backs noncontributors while Dr Bassett resists. Mayor and council move to install an assistant health officer with full powers to resolve disputes. Morning News declines future access.
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Savannah
j-Louis East
Bassett
Brunner
The
Savannah Morning News
Stewart
W. F. Brunner
Cit
Health Department
Morning News
Detective Babble in Small Affair Preacher's Trial pricked Aug 23
Birmingham August 15 Preliminary trial of Edwin R Stephens barber and itinerant preacher who shot the Rt Rev James Coyle rector of St Pauls Catholic church will be held before Jefferson county court of misdemeanors on August 23. Stephenson is held on a murder charge with the warrant sworn by the coroner after a verdict that the slaying was unjustifiable homicide. Prisoner spends time reading his Bible and praying. A separate Des Moines report notes Ambrose J Small missing since 1919 identified as John Daugherty injured December 4, 1917 and at the county poor farm since January 1919. Investigations linked the man to a $50,000 reward for Small. habeas corpus proceedings against Brophy and Harty likely to be dropped.
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Biringham
Ala
Edwin R. Stephenson
James ©. Coyle
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Jefferson County
Lollcitor Tate
Stephenson
Russum
Des Moines
Iowa
Ambrose J. Small
Toronto
Poll County
John Daugherty
John J. Brophy
Frank Harty
Small
Daugherty
John Doughty
Canada
Wea
Wea Small, Daugherty
Brophy
Harry
Saunders
Bridge across St Marys planned at Wild's Landing
Brunswick Ga August 15 Special information from Kingsland Ga indicates construction on the St Marys river bridge at Wild's Landing will start once government authorization is secured. The bridge would connect Savannah Jacksonville route, completing a coastal highway. A Kingsland stock company has formed with substantial subscriptions, and surveys are complete.
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Brunswick
Kingsland
St. Marys River
Wild's Landing
Jacksonville
Savannah
Altamaha
Darlen
Satilla
Woodbine
Accused Negro Taken to State Penitentiary
Florence August 13. James Mark, 18 year old Negro, was arrested here this afternoon charged with an attempted assault on the 13 year old daughter of a white farmer near Florence. Fearing trouble the sheriff removed the Negro to the state penitentiary at Columbia. The girl is badly bruised and is said to have fought off her assailant.
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Florence
James Mark
Columbia
Savannah Named Air Route Station From Maine to Florida
Washington announced Savannah will be on the air route from Augusta Maine to Miami. The city is designated as a main station by HB Claerett air officer of the fourth district air corps.
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Savannah
Maine
Florida
Washington
Augusta
Miami
Mejor HB
Claerett
Fourth District Air Corps
Savannehia
Shoals Plant Asked Harding to View Muscle
Washington August 15 Representative Almon Alabama called today at the White House and urged President Harding to inspect the government private project at Muscle Shoals Alabama during his October trip south The president according to Mr Almon said he might be able to arrange to stop off there.
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Washington
Almon
Alabama
White House
Harding
Musc. Shoals
Ala
Second Wind Well Found Near Waycross Oil Flow
August 15. Near Hebardville and Sunnyside two miles north of Waycross reports describe a wind and air current rising from wells on farm sites. Observers speculate an oil flow pushing air from ground openings as wells are bored for water. Scientists were queried for an explanation of the phenomenon.
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Waycross
Dan Lott
Hebardville
W. C. Parker
Sunnyside
Smalley Dies on Visit to Boston
Savannah news reports the death of Frank N. Smalley chief chemist for Southern Cotton Oil in Boston while on vacation. Mrs Smalley present. sons Frank Jr and Leonard en route to Mass. Funeral planned for Framingham. Smalley, age unclear, arrived in Savannah eighteen years ago as a research chemist contributing to cotton seed and oil industries and southern science.
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Savannah
Boston
Mass
Frank N. Smalley
Southern Cotton Oil Company
Smalley
Elghteen
South
Lynching at Newhern exposes heightened N C tension
News from Newhern North Carolina reports a lynching of Jerome Whitfield, a Black man accused of assaulting a white woman. Between 1,000 and 2,000 locals reportedly participated. Whitfield was hanged at a tree and later bullet-riddled. authorities arrived late, and the mob’s action bypassed arrest.
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Newhern
N.C
Tones
Jerome
Whitfield
Vivarleta
Neero Ig
Gas Company Earnings and Rail Commission Valuations
The report details net earnings and rate returns for Georgia Railway and Power and Atlanta Gas Light. It explains meter reading periods differ from calendar months, shows revenue from gas sales of 186,910.10 and other sources, and calculates earnings against railroad commission minimum valuations and fair valuations through 1920 1921 with depreciation and maintenance adjustments.
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Railroad Commission
H. Ki. Wiggs
Tod
H. H. Riggs
H. G. Riggs
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Atlanta
Gaga Light Company
Gaa
Decatur
H. E. Riggs
H. B. Riggs
Georgia Governor names state commission and approves bills
The governor announced the appointment of a commission including Senators Pat Haralson and Frank C. Manson and Representatives Thomas M. Swift Sr Carl N Guess and J B Daniel plus three citizens. He also signed bills creating a state forestry board nursing registration fertilizer regulation women’s suffrage funding adjustments for judges salaries and other measures including shad fishing rules and county governance changes.
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Macon
Ju Han DB. McCurry
Athens
M. Milan
Carteraville
Ellis and Snow
State Board of Forestry
Aiken
Georgia
Luke
Ben Air County
Boykin
DuBose
Dudley
Clarke County
Court of Appeals
Superior Courts
Manson
Hollingaworth
French Premier to Attend Meet
The French premier will attend a conference that may extend beyond two months if printing bills exceed expectations. Premier Brian accepted the invitation without detailing conference topics. Informal negotiations are underway among interested nations on matters to be considered.
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Brian
Ireland Awaits Decision On Referendum Or Election
Dail Eireann is poised to decline immediate responsibility and refers the issue to the Irish people. The move contemplates either a referendum on accepting or rejecting the government’s proposals or the scheduling of a new election to resolve the dispute.
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Dail Eireann
Technical proposals and charter amendments listed for review
A list of proposed legal changes and local charter amendments includes actions to obtain evidence in court, regulate inducements of fraudulent insurance claims, adjust coroners and jurors fees, amend charters for Moultrie Glenswood Omaha, authorize road construction in various counties, create a new senatorial district, adjust factory tax data, establish a city council in Fitzgerald, align military and drainage laws, fix salaries for the solicitor general in the Ridge circuit, hold two superior court terms in Clayton county, repeal a special tax in Bacon county, and other regional constitutional updates.
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Cleime
Surance
Moultrie
Glenswood
Catoosa County
Ringpold
iarralDa
Ot Fers
Fitzerald
Bing Ridge
Superior Court
Clayton County
Bacon County
Omaha
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Ig - Geek
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