Hughes to Lead Debt Discussion in Senate
Washington July 15 United States Secretary of State Hughes is expected to testify before the senate finance committee on a bill authorizing the administration to fund foreign debts. Sen Watson and Sen Penrose disclosed that Mellon and Fletcher discussed options to lend Liberia five million dollars and to maintain commercial advantages with Britain and France. Mellon and Eliot Wadsworth denied an agreement to defer interest payments on British loans, stating no funding plan exists though trade needs could influence decisions.
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Washington
United
Sens
Hughes
Senate Finance Comparitan
Eliot Wadsworth
London
Mellon
Treasury
New Landslide Blocks Panama Canal Channel Near Gold Hill
A fresh landslide at Culebra cut in Balboa Panama closes part of the Panama Canal about a half mile north of Gold Hill. The slide leaves a channel roughly 100 feet wide and 30 feet deep, large enough for all vessels except the largest battleships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balboa
Panama
Culebra
Panama Canal
Gold Hil
Rainbow Veterans Condemn Harvey at Cleveland Meet
Rainbow Division Veterans condemn Colonel George Harvey for his London remarks that the war was fought for self interest. They adopt a resolution to deprive him of his lieutenant colonel title and seek a sixteenth amendment stance on the dry issue during war. A plan calls for a unified five-state National Guard unit based on Rainbow Division units with Minneapolis chosen for the next convention city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
London
George Harvey
England
United States
Rainbow Division Veterans’ Association
Harvey
South Carolina
Court of St. James
France
National Guard Organization
New Guard
Menaheapolis
Sonvention
Sam Brown Belts Restored to Army Officers
Washington July 15 A parade celebrated the restoration of the Sam Brown belt as proper officer harness. Officers revived their A E F regalia and wore them in the streets for the first time since the armistice. Pershing ordered restoration effective July 15 with Weeks supporting the revival. Emory Foundry in the city resumed operations Thursday after idle period, plan to reopen seven more floors next week, signaling renewed local manufacturing activity.
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Washington
Sam Brown
Pershing
aAnnision
Asd
Ouly
Emory Foundry Company
Burglars Busy Friday Night Reported in Six Thefts
Police logged six burglaries Friday night between 5 and 8 o clock. No clues or arrests yet, with several suspects. Victims include Mrs H P Elkhart at 209 East Tenth Street missing clothes, Mrs G J Springman at 16 Hatcher Street ring and clothes, H A Mason at 70 St Charles Avenue leather grip and clothes, H B Shackelford in the Atlanta National Bank building office handbag, Mrs Norton England linked to valuable clothes, and W I Redding at 441 Fraser Street bicycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Elkhart
East Tenth Street
G. J. Springman
Hatcher Street
H. A. Mason
St. Charles Avenue
H. B. Shackelford
Atlanta National Bank
Norton England
New Orleana
Atlanta
WI Redding
Fraser Street
Kidnapping Tale Told By Young Girl At Rome Station
A 13 year old white girl, Mery Trapp of Rome Ga, told detectives she was abducted from home and held for months in Toccon before escaping. She arrived in the city on a Southern train and is detained at headquarters as authorities pursue leads. police doubt the tale and seek her parents in Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Teccor
Mery Trapp
Toccon
Boland President Medical Association Officers Elected
In Warm Spring Georgia on July 15 the Chattahoochee Valley Medical and Surgical association announced officers for the upcoming year. President is Dr F K Boland of Atlanta, Vice President Dr Marcus Skinner of Belma Alabama, secretary treasurer Dr W J Love of Opelika Alabama, re-elected for a seventh term. Board of Council Dr A L Harlan of Alexander City Alabama, president Dr J M Peer of West Point Georgia, D Champion of Atlanta, Monroe, Columbus and G Wood of Birmingham Springs were named to attend. The next meeting place was chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Spring
A. L. Harlan
Alexander City
Ala
J. M. Peer
West Point
Atlanta
Monroe
Columbus
G. Wood
Birmingham
Springs
Barbed wire first used in military in 1898
Barbed wire saw its initial military use during the Spanish American War in 1898 marking a shift in battlefield defenses and fortifications. It documented a pivotal development in modern warfare practices and logistics.
Former Destroyers of Germany Sunk By U S Shellfire
On board the destroyer Shard en route to Norfolk July 15 the former German destroyers V-43 and S-132 were sunk by combined fire from US destroyers Leary and Herbert and battleships Florida and Delaware of the Atlantic fleet. The V-43 fell after multiple hits, while S-132 sank after extensive shelling, with observers noting rapid firing amid rough seas and high wind.
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Shard
Norfolk
Associated Press
Leary
Herbert
Florida
Delaware
Atlantic
Virginian
Capes
United States
Orremarkable
Still found in vacant garage near Ponce de Leon and Boulevard
A 35-gallon still and fifteen gallons of beer were seized after officers Goode and Evane responded to a false alarm at 8 30 Friday night. No one was on the premises and no arrest yet. A fire earlier that morning is blamed on the still. Berne notes nine climbers killed in the eastern Alps. Mrs Henry C Wallace gains renown as farm-press writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Osborne
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Boulevard
Goode
Evane
Berne
Switzerland
Alps
Henry C. Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
Cabinet Favors Harding Plan to Cut Taxes and Reorganize
President Harding and his cabinet pursue administrative economies to lower per capita taxes. Steps include merging war and navy into a national defense department, creating a public welfare department with a cabinet secretary, forming a bureau of aviation, disposing of useless forts, and saving 12 to 15 million dollars in postal budgets for 1922 with staff reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Bender
United News Star
Washington
Harding
Charles Dawes
Walter Brown
Foimt
Congressional Committee
Hardings
Brown
War and Navy Departments
Department of National Defense
Public Welfare Department
Bureau of Aviation
National Defense Department
Army
Navy
War Department
Weeks
Hayshan
Postaj
St Paul Chosen As Next Deaf Convention City
Selection of St Paul Minnesota as the next meeting place of the National Fraternal Society of the Deaf in 1924 concluded the organization’s Friday business sessions in Piedmont park events included a basket lunch, a theater party at the Howard and a smoker. The final program on Saturday will cover morning opening, afternoon business, and an open discussion with minor issues left for consideration. The choice surprised many as Indianapolis and St Louis were favored earlier amid a spirited bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.Paul
Minn
National
Fraternal Society of the Deaf
Piedmont Park
Howard Theater
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Argentina Pack Barons Control Meat Trade Debate
Buenos Aires reports a heated push in Congress for a minimum meat export price to safeguard cattle interests. Deputy Palma accuses American packing houses, led by Swift Argentine, of exerting control over 62 percent of global supply, while others deny excessive dividends. Women's groups advocate a twentieth amendment guaranteeing equal rights regardless of sex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
United. News
Palma
Amer-icam Packing Houses
Swift
coe \-Henda
Palmen
Women’s Organization
Mortuary Notices Listing Several Local Deaths
Mrs. Alice Rollins of 7 Pulliam Street dies at home at 70 with daughter Mrs. Charles E Kitchen and four sons among survivors. Emmett G Bennett, 72, of 2150 Nelson Street, dies at residence. he leaves his widow and two sisters. J T Pope, 75, of 18 Strong Street dies at home. survived by widow, four daughters, three sons, and a brother. Maggie Bramlett, 27, of 1445 Edgewood Avenue dies in private hospital. H J Marion of 186 McAfee Street dies in hospital. survived by husband and mother. Thomas H Collings, 30, of 94 Ridge Avenue, dies Friday.
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Alice Rolling
Pulliam Street
Charles E, Kitchen
An P
GC. Rollins
Emmett G. Bennett
Nelson Street
Mr. Bennett
Joe Ballenger
Martha Hunter
Maggie Brarmlett
Maggie Bramlett
Edgewood Avenue
Roster of local deaths from regionwide notices
At Water Hospital John T. Kline aged 46 of 87 Stonewall street died Thursday at his residence He is survived by his widow four daughters Amanda Hunice Mary and Mattie Lou Kline one brother C G Kline and one sister Mrs G H Roberts Cicero Dougherty died at the Confederate Soldiers home Friday afternoon He is survived by one brother William Dougherty of East Rome Ga Mrs Euseva Patton 64 died Friday evening at her home in College Park She was survived by five sons Henry G B Gordon B H and Clyde Patton and one daughter Mrs Anne Bain
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John T. Kline
Stonewall Street
Isses
Amanda, Hunice
Mary
C.G. Tine
G. H. Roberts
Cicero Dougherty
Confederate ‘Soldiers Home
William . Dougherty
East Rome
Euseva
E. Patton
Patton
College Park
Shela
Henry
G. B
Gordon
Clyde Patton
Anne Bain
Marion
H. J. Marion
Silver Creek
Donehue & Bazemore
Confederate Soldiers' Home
William Dougherty
H. M. Patterson & Sone
Bramlett
Maggie Bramlett
A. Bramlett
J. W. Johnson
T. M. Johnson
Union Station
Marietta
Harry G. Poole
Kline
Amanda
Nice
Mattie Lou Kline
A. J. Kline
C. H. Roberta
John T. Kling
Walker Street
Fist Church
Strickland
Hollywood
Fulton, Lodge
Rosser
Fred Rosser
Mary Pattillo
Lea Pattillo
Zack Holland
R. W. Kestner
Jack Pattillo
Lafaylla Wallace
Rex
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Dan
Waees
Rainbow Veterans
Foundry
Bob Hayes
Punjab
Haig & Haig
Sandy McDonald
Clan Mackenzie
Johnnie Walker
Boland President Medical Association
Stachelberg
Germany
U. S
Webb & Vary Company
Auburn Ave
Cabinet
Argentina
Packers Control
Meat Trade
J.T. Pope
J. T. Pope
Strong Street
J. W. Farlow
A. J. Atkinson
Www. P. Watts
HW. Smith
Henry Pope
Budd Pope
H. J. Mariow
McAfee Street
W. Henderson
Toccoa
Thomas H. Collins
Thomas H. Collings
Ridge Avenue
ST. Charles Ave
East Fourth ST
Durant Place
Fifth ST
Sinclair
Cleburn Ave
Adair Realty & Trust Company
Water Hospital
Mary Baler
Lake, Wales
Fla
Katé Mattox
White Pine
Tenn
Bessie Adams
Tampa
Stewart
Foerro Carr Aera
P.G. Brewster
Albert Howell, Jr
Arthur Heyman Stewater
Howell & Bi
Connally
Fons
Atlanta, Ga
Weyman & Connors
Samuel T. Weyman Bayne Gibson
A. B. Chapman
Foote & Davies Company
Clans
Alonzo
Atlanta Trust Corlog
Ride Realty
TA Trust CO
Kentucky
Truitt Coal
Es Iron Company
Bingham Military School
Bingham
Atlanta Law School
Isso
Lodge
Rr Bennetti
Chaplel of Greenberg & Bond Co. Inter- Ment
West View Cemetery
EB. J. Setze
M. T. Phillips
J. K. Rossignol
H. T. Rossignol
C. D. Phillips
W. E. Lenney
Bray
Dollie Bray
A. C. Allen
P. B. Bopkins
L. A. DeBray
Winnfield
D. N. Bray
J. W. Evans
Riverdale
C. A. Bray
Norcross
Dollie Braythie
Riverdale Baptist Church
A.C. Hemperley
Pope
J. T. Popa
J. W. Farle A. Atkins
W. P
H.W. Smithy
D. H
A. F
Henry. Pope
Bud Pone
Acworth
Harry Poole
Knodel
E. C. Knodel
Dns
New York
I. S. Badger
Gita Knodel
E. C. Knodel, Jr
D. MM. McIver
Southern Railway
Hlemen
J. K. Barcroft
Geo. Austin
J. 8. Suttles
M. W. Henderson
Roy Booker
C. A. Wilkins
L. E. Gambrill
A. E. Paternity
Cara
Luckie St
Bell Isle
Stachelerg
J. H. Gray & CO
State OF Georgia
Kutona
T. A. Scott
I. M. Westhers
Georgia-Alabama = Lumber company
Georgia, Savings Bank
Atlante
J. Bott
L. M. ‘Weathers
Anne
A. Scott
L. M. Weathers
D. Wn
Atlante National Law
Bant Building
Betty
Glenn
Ott
Bou
Bank
Durham Jewelry | CO
Edgewood ‘Ave
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