Many factors unite to cut cotton crop
Columbus Georgia January 41 Special Cotton production in west Georgia will be reduced next season due to factors including smaller acreage from 20 to 25 percent. Farmers shift attention to corn wheat and oats while fertilizer use falls sharply. Tenants may skip commercial fertilizer. Mules and fertilizer stockpiles shrink as British buyers purchase locally, signaling a widespread cut in planned cotton output across the region.
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Columbus
West
Georgia
West Georgia
Shriners Plan Seattle Meeting and Parade Preparations
Shriners of Yaarab Temple in Atlanta rehearse for a Seattle gathering next July with a multi day program. Cap tain J Seamans leads the patrol and Noble Fred Wedemyer conducts musical numbers as Potentate Worrest Adair drives plans to showcase Atlanta at the imperial council event. A long moving picture program at the Grand starts Sunday to raise funds, with a contribution box at the door and a medal planned for full attendance.
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Masonic Temple
Fred Wedemyer
Seattle
Atlanta
J. Seamans
Worrest Adair
Yaarab
Shriners’ Imperial Council
Far Northwest
Shriners
New Georgia Barber Regulation Enforces Licensing Rules
A new barber law in Georgia requires barbers to be licensed by the state board and demonstrate skill before examinations. The board, led by J. L. Limbaugh, IS. Rolling, and W. Wr. Jones, will ensure sanitary salons and proper treatment, inviting citizens to file complaints if service is improper.
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Georgia
State Board of ‘Examiners
Myer
J. L. Limbaugh
IS. Rolling
Wr. Jones
Diamonds Are a Real Help Towards Success
It is natural to form opinions of people by appearance and first impressions linger. The ambitious should ensure acquaintances are favorably impressed from the outset to aid long term success.
Pratt Denounces Fake Advertising to Ad Men
Lewellyn E. Pratt, chairman of the educational committee of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World, told Atlanta Ad Men at Winecoff hotel lunch that the vigilance committee should actively pursue fake advertising. He implied Atlanta’s vigilance team had been inactive, urged education over mere display, and noted willful misrepresentation seeks public protection. Pratt praised the club’s role in supporting newspapers and business, introduced Coca Cola’s S. C. of to the group, and outlined plans for 100 percent membership and a military-themed luncheon with Colonel Orville as speaker.
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Lewellyn E. Pratt
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
Atlanta
Winecoff Hotel
Vigilance Committee
Big Association
Pratt F
Atlanta Vigilance Committee
Pratt
Educational Committee
Associated Clubs
Ad Men's Club
Bent ‘ Lilian ‘Boehm
Ad Men’s Club
Ansney Hotel
Orville 4
Dr Patten Addresses Episcopal Club Mission Talk
Dr Patten spoke at St Luke's Episcopal Church annual meeting and banquet where 100 men approved a one afternoon house-to-house parish canvass to awaken members to world mission. He urged unity love and service as church aims extend worldwide. Rector Wilmer and Rev Gribbin supported the view and the canvass will start immediately.
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St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Chamber of Commerce
Church of God
Robert W. Patten
Board of Missions, of
Richmond
Patten
Christ
Church of Christ
Wilmer
St. Luke's
Gribbin
Tedder and Lehon Cases Postponed
Indictments charging perjury against Jan S Lehon and Carlton C Tedder were postponed until Monday morning by Judge W D Elis at the motion of Judge Arthur Powell. Defense attorneys plan to move to dismiss the cases on grounds the indictments lack a charge for a jury trial and rely on the false affidavit by Rev Ragsdale about Jim Conley and the Mary Phagan murder.
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Jan S. Lehon
Carlton OC. Redder
Wyithgan J
Lehon
Tedder
Ragsdale
Jim Conley
Mary Phagan
Postpone election of stockade head
The prison committee postponed the election of a stockade superintendent until next Thursday at 1:00. The delay aims to let new members study the merits of Tom Sanford, the current superintendent, and Josh Tye, the aspirant. Both candidates attended and urged a timely vote.
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Uupells
Prison
Stockade
Tom Sanford
Josh Tye
Sanford
Tye
New Atlanta Telephone Chief Succeeds Conklin
Conklin resigns as president and general manager of Atlanta Telephone and Telegraph in a Birmingham linked election. M Connell now leads the company while SteConnell arrives to take charge. Also announced is the opening of the Moreland Avenue exchange with a switchboard for 50 subscribers.
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Birmingham
Atlanta Telephone and Telegraph Corpany
Conklin
SteConnell 1
Compiuny
People's Home Telephone Company
Edst Exchange
Moreland Avenue
Karlsruhe Sighted Off San Juan Harbor
San Juan Puerto Rico January 21 News reports the German cruiser Karlsruhe was sighted off the harbor entrance by the steamship Cogmo. The cruiser approached with a searchlight on then disappeared in the darkness after the Cogmo failed to answer wireless signals.
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San Juan
Cogmo
Gantam Liarber
New York
Navir
Karlsruhe
Corned
Harrison Jones Heads Carnegie Library Board Election
Harrison Jones leads the Carnegie Library Board annual election naming Carrison Jones as president and W W Gaines as vice president. Other officers include Wah Percy as secretary with directors J W Masen W G Matheson W B Distro Emile Breitenbacher and Dr R B Clark chairman of library committees in council A Lee Barnue also listed.
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Carnegie Lbrary
Ware
Carrison Jone
W. W.gaines
Wah Percy
J. W.masen
W. G. Matheson
W. B. Distro
Emile Breitenbacher
R B. Clark
Comaittes In Council
A. Lee Barnue
Candler and Sledd at Wesley Memorial
Bishop Warren A. Candler will preach Sunday morning at Wesley Memorial Church. In the evening Andrew Sledd of THOM College will conduct services. the public is invited to attend.
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Warren A. Candler
Wesley Memorial Methodist
Umburger Owl
Andrew Sledd
Thom College
Women of Atlanta Sell Pencils for Crippled Children
A group of Atlanta women launch a state wide campaign to fund a hospital for crippled children in Georgia. They will sell lead pencils at market prices to businesses, opening headquarters in the Empire building room 7061 with orders rolling in. The effort aims to serve any child in Georgia referred by a physician and expand to other cities if successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Atlanta
Empire Building
Hospital For Helpieas
Sheriff Robertson Denies Deer Kill In Out Of Season Hunt
In Macon Georgia January 21 a former Bibb County sheriff Robert E Robertson denied taking part in the deer kill saying he was only in the party. F. W. Stubbs and Murry McLean admitted the buck was killed but McLean says he acted alone after law viols were spotted. Game Warden Conner will prosecute McLean and others for hunting out of season.
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Macon
George E. Robertson
Bibb County
F. W. Stubbs
Warren Granville Conner
Murry
McLean
Conner
New Act Regulates Handling of Dope
A drastic new act regulating opium and coca leaves has been received by Collector Blalock and takes effect March 1. Registrations begin before July 1 with a $1 annual tax. Sales require written orders with duplicates kept for inspection for two years. Violations carry up to 2000 dollars fine or five years imprisonment. The act applies nationwide including possessions.
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Internal Revenue
Blalock
United States
Negro counterfeiter given year in pen
Hill, a negro, was sentenced to imprisonment in a federal prison for a year and a day by Judge Newman after pleading guilty to making counterfeit silver coins. He was arrested weeks ago and authorities found dies for counterfeit halves, quarters and dimes in his home. He chose to plead guilty at arraignment.
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Siuce Hill
Many Seek Jefferson Judge Bench After Johns Resigns
The governor received yesterday the resignation of Judge J. A. Johns from the CHLY court bench of Jefferson Georgia, effective February 1. Among the applicants for the vacated post are S. J. Nix J. Kaffey J. S Ayers Lucien L. J. Smith W. Al Stevenson and J. Martin.
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J. A. Johns
CHLY
Jefferson
S. J. Nix
JA. Eeata Kaffey
J. S& Ayers
Lucien L.J. G, Smith
W. al Stevenson
J. Martin
Negro Confesses He Slew Gleaton Hidden by Sheriff
Cordele Ga January 21 Special Following his arrest Wednesday at Luther Stevens the negro implicated by Arnold Bivens another negro now held in jail confessed to Sheriff Ward Crisp county that he was the assassin of Thomas E Gleaton Stevens implicated a negro worn in connection with the crime Upon her arrest she denied the statement It is alleged that Bivens knew of a conspiracy to assassinate the farmer Officers are working on crews that may react to additional sensational development Sheriff Ward came back from Albany Wednesday night and it was thought the alleged murderer was taken by other parties and placed in a nearby town for safekeeping
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Cordele
Luther Stevens
Arnold Bivens
Ward
Crisp County
Thomas E.gleaton
Stevens
Bivens
Albany
Public sale of oleomargarine seized by revenue
Internal Revenue Collector Blalock to public outcry sell 147 packages of colored oleomargarine found in possession of William I F Donovan at 67 East Alabama Street. Manufactured by Capital City Dairy Company Ohio. Seizure due to noncompliance with national oleomargarine law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Blalock
William I F. Donovan
East
Alabama Street
Farmers Union Urges Diversified Farming in Georgia
Dublin Ga January 21 Special Representatives of farmers union from over ninety counties meet at the annual Georgia division convention. President C B Barrett presides. J A Brown urges reorganizing for rural credits better markets beyond cotton and hog cattle development. W Puckett of the Georgia Federation of Labor offers cooperation. Executive session and public meeting planned. officers to be elected Friday.
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Dublin
Farmers’ Union
Georgia
Farmer's’ Union
C. 8. Barrett
Georgia Farmers’ Union
W. €. Puckett
Georgia Federation of Labor
Columbus
M. L. Rhodes
Tennessee Farmers’ Union
Brown
Standard Remedy For Many Homes
A mild pleasant laxative and digestant combines simple laxative herbs with pepsin to relieve indigestion and constipation. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is free from narcotics and has long been a standard household remedy. A free trial bottle is available by writing Dr. W B Caldwell at 452 Washington Street Monticello Illinois.
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Caldwell
Street Boys Set Sunday Services by City YMCA
The Young Men’s Christian Association plans a street boys meeting Sunday afternoon inviting all news and messenger boys plus this class of youngsters. A prepared program features talks by prominent religious leaders and team speaker Philip Weltner. All boys are welcome.
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Tie
The
Young Men’ Christian Association
Philip Weltner
Professor Phillips Dead in New Haven Home
Professor Andrew Wheeler Phillips former head of the Yale graduate school died at home from heart disease at age 70. He was a noted mathematician and longtime faculty figure in New Haven County.
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New Haven
Andrew’ Wheeler Phillips
Yale Graduate School
Husband's Story Of Wife Death To Be Probed
Augusta Ga January 21 Special Mrs Hida Byrd 51 shot herself early today in bed while her husband awoke claiming he did not hear a shot. He says he heard cries and found her dead with pistol near on a bedroom. Police began further investigation into the case.
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Augusta
D. Byrd
Dea
Money Orders for Europe Resume After War Suspension
The text notes that money orders for Europe have resumed after a wartime suspension with only Belgium Austria and Hungary remaining excluded. It cites January and mentions New York and Burd countries in the context of resumed transactions.
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Wasmygien
Burdountries
Belgium
Austria
Hungary
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