First Victory in Boycott Against High Living Costs
Chicago reports a first victory for anti price protests with wholesale reductions of 3 to 3 in eggs butter potatoes pork products and refined beer cuts. Butter drops from 32 to 31 cents per pound and eggs fall to 5 cents a dozen amid broad declines in hog cattle sheep and grain prices. The movement spans separate markets from New York to Louisville with anti monopoly probes planned.
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Chicago
Aurora
Ince
Heldars
Notatoes
Iain Wilk
New York
Tte
Mik
Colon Square
Roger W. Babson
Boston
Chicago Advertiser
Cleveland
Ohio
Boston Consumers’ Protest Committee
Faneuil Junil
Meat Trust
Alaska coal lands offer fuels massive lease proposal
Balline, Alaska’s top private landholder, proposes a 50 cent per ton royalty for 5,000 acres at Katalla and Matanuska. He claims 100 million tons could be mined from 20 feet vein, totaling a $50 million royalty to the government, with lobbying in Washington backing the plan.
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Balline
Alaska
Washington
Bailinger-Pinchot
John E. Ballaine
Seattle
Senate
Beveridge
Indiana
Katalla
Matanuske
Beilame
Congress
Wickersham
Intercata
Bellaine
United States
Matanuska
Nelson
Eatlinger
Ballaine
Glavis to Fire on Gallinger in Interior Probe
Washington dispatch reports Lewin H. Glavis left for questioning in the Ballinger Pinchot investigation. Glavis, once a special agent in the interior dept, plans to testify and press charges about irregularities in the department. He alleges ties between Cunningham claimants and campaign efforts, with Ballinger denying involvement. Continued on Page Eleven.
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John Corrigan
Washington
Lewin H. Glavis
General Land ‘Office
Interior Department
Alt
Glevis
Portland
Ore
Ballinger
Ono
Land Office
Glavin
Republican Campaign Committee
Glavis
Ballnger
Cunningham
Guggenheim
Widow Recovers Diamonds After Lover's Crime
New York January 3 A woman deceived by a man she planned to marry exposed his forgery and led to the capture of Frank A. Giese wanted in Chicago and New York. He had robbed Mrs. Frieda Sommers of 10000 dollars in diamonds, and a dramatic police pursuit followed after he tried to shoot himself. Diamonds were recovered and Giese confessed to check for 3900 before fleeing to San Francisco and later arriving in New York. He was held on 10000 bail.
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New York
Frank A. Giese
Chicago
Frieda Sommers
Giese
Mrs. Sommers
Glose
Farig
Hugh
Glese
Urley —Bupchine Company
Cage
Herbbee
Nell C. Hurldy
Tor
Tumpyre Gartmore Bani Ae
We Republic
San Bran
Hott Agtor
The
Waldorf
Geen Egking
France Flood Devastates France Submerged Villages Inundated
Floods across France drive hundreds of thousands from homes as the Seine swells over embankments. Paris suffers supply cuts, transportation failures, and widespread fear. Government allocates relief funds. President Fallieres and Prime Minister Briand tour flooded districts amid harrowing scenes of rescued, looting, and distress.
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France
Seine
Frogd
Paris
Boas
Au Aties
Senate
Fallieres
Tyry-aur- Seine
Alfortville
Lonters. i
Ivry
Fableres
Premlér Briand
Wwers
Receivers Named for Hocking Valley Company
Columbus January 25 receivers were appointed for the Columbus and Hocking Coal and Ure Company and allied interests. The firm had recently drawn attention on the New York Stock Exchange for its common stock. In a few hours the stock dropped nearly 40 points causing the suspension of the brokerage firm.
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Columbus
Glia
Columbus and Hocking,Coal and
Ure
New York ‘Stock Exchange
Factua- Yong Tnite
Thes
Open Door Policy and East Asia Tensions Cited in Knox Note
Washington circles report Secretary Knox attempted to enlist Japan and Russia to neutralize the Manchurian railroads but faced rejection. Hay’s Open Door pledge tied the United States to equal rights in China, while Russia and Japan drift toward excluding other powers. Marquis Sature and M. Koivel, high officials in their countries, are highlighted as key figures in shaping policy.
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Knox
Japan
Russia
Belle
Washington
Hay
China
Asia
Manchuria
Marquis Wataure
Ren
M. Ko- Kevnoll
Georgia Women Travel Many Miles By Hand Car
Georgia women Elisabeth Adair and Mrs Willa Molt Wakefield recount a pleasure filled adventure through Central America starting in New Orleans, sailing to Colon, Panama, Port Limon, and Costa Rica. They describe bustling streets, colonial architecture, and travel delays caused by flood waters as they narrate their two month journey with vivid detail.
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Georgia
Elisabeth Adair
Forrest Adair
Central America
Willa Molt Wakefield
Adair
Adair and Mrs. Wakefield
New Orleans
Colon
Decatuy Street
Decatur Street
Miss Adair
Colok
Panama
Pacific
Mexico
South America
Port Limon
Will of Captain Robert Emory Park Sparks Estate Dispute
Blair County superior court weighs construction of the late Captain Robert Emory Park's will. Orville A. Pari seeks interpretation as widow Emily H Park declines to act as executor. Park's estate valued at 150000 dollars includes farms real estate and stocks. Provisions grant widow income and, if all die without issue, leave remainder to Emory College and Wesleyan Georgia Methodist institutions. Contacts indicate potential cash settlement with Emory and Wesleyan boards to fund a Robert Emory Park memorial fund for education.
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Robert Emory Park
Blair County
Orville A. Pari
Maéon
Captain Park
Emily H. Park
William H. Park
Mins Etta’ Park
Emory ' College
Apa
Wesleyan
Emory
Park
Robert ‘Ig. Park Memorial Tung
Tragic Scalding Death Of 17 Month Old Malcom Boy
Edgar Franklin Malcom, 17 months, died after falling head first into hot water while his mother prepared to scrub a front room floor at 64 Magnolia. He was pulled from the pot, taken to Grady Hospital, and died as neighbors and caregivers watched. The body was moved to Greenberg, Bond Bloomfield chapel. legal action involving the Bible Superior Court proceedings and estate delegates continues.
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Little
Edgar
Franklin Malcom
Arthur Malcom
Magnolia Atrogt
Grady
Bond Issue Boost In Atlanta Fourth Ward Meeting
A large crowd packed the Boulevard Highland venue as Mayor Maddox and city leaders urged a February bond election. Alderman Pomeroy, Rep. Walter Bickreath, FE V. Carter, Dr W E Gilbert, and F H Quillian presented arguments urging the bond issue to fund city needs, arguing Atlanta's growth requires financing beyond current tax revenue. The fourth ward was cited as solid in favor, with questions limited to affirming voter support.
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Fourth Ward
Maddox
Atlanta
Pomeroy
Walter Bickreath
Boulevard
Highland Avenue
Memphis
Shullle
Savannah
Columbus Ohio
Weather Prophecy: Fair and Warmer Forecast
Georgia forecast shows fair weather and rising temperatures. Wednesday expected to be fair and warmer with light variable winds, turning to southerly by Thursday.
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Georgia
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Willa Holt
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