Help to starving waits on release of U S captives
In a telegram to Maxim Gorky in Petrograd, Herbert Hoover of the American relief administration said relief for starving Russian children and the sick hinges on the immediate release of Americans held in Russia. He listed conditions including free movement for relief staff, noninterference, priority transport for imported supplies, and equal treatment of all beneficiaries. Hoover noted relief groups operate in 23 nations and would aid 2 million Russian children once prisoners are released.
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Washington
Russia
Herbert Hoover
American Relief Administration
Hoover
Maxim Gorky
Petrograd
Gorky
Relief Administration
Moscow
Riga
Ito
Governor condemns home invasions by liquor hunters
Montgomery Ala July 24 Instructing Connie W Austin chief of state law enforcement to confine raids on stills to capture and destroy apparatus for liquor manufacturing and the apprehension of distillers the governor criticized searches of Mobile homes as unjust. He said homes are castles and should be free from uninvited intrusion unless they become dens of vice.
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Montgomery
Ala
Connie W. Austin
State Law Enforcement Department of Alabama
Thomas EB. Kilpy
Chicken House Crusade Planned by Fulton Grand Jury
Chief Beavers of Atlanta police and Chief Mathieson of Fulton County police to appear before the Fulton county grand jury this week to discuss suppressing objectionable chicken houses and pool room conditions. Indictments against operators of several chicken houses were recently returned as the panel broadens its inquiry across the county. Solicitor General Boykin said complaints exist in different sections but would not discuss cases.
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Beavers
Atlanta
Grand Jury
Boykin
Tariff Bill Hearings Set as Senate Faces Tax Overhaul
Washington July 24 The senate finance committee will begin hearings on the permanent tariff bill just passed by the houses. Witnesses will cover key sections while the committee aims to report quickly. The Ways and Means Committee in the house moves to draft a new tax bill to be rushed through, with focus on fair tax distribution and potential shifts in burden. The Norris farm export corporation proposal remains contested by administration and agrarian factions. Prohibition and liquor prescription issues arise as anti beer measures seek action before treasury regulations. Debate over a general receivership plan continues with no definite proposal yet. President Harding reportedly supports a receivership stance, though no White House confirmation. The house inquiry into Grover Cleveland Bergdoll’s escape continues, and Major Bruce R. Campbell’s father testifies regarding a bribery allegation involving his son. Senate finance delays funding debts until Mellon reviews foreign negotiations from the Wilson era.
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John Gleissner
United News
Washington
Senate Finance
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
House
Sterling
Treasury
Finance Committee
Harding
White House
Grover Cleveland
Bergdoll
William R. Campbell
Lexington
Bruce’ R. Campbell
Tiason
Senate Finance Committee
Mellon
America
Furding
Wilson
Georgia GOP slate fuels big jobs in Harding era
A Georgia Republican plan lists D. K. Roberts as collector of internal revenue and Dr W Y Gilliam as state prohibition enforcement officer with C W Hager eyed for U S district attorney for the northern district of Georgia. Also eyed are a Atlanta postmaster and other federal posts as national leaders meet in Atlanta to discuss party reorganization amid patronage talk.
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Atlanta
Georgia
United States
Harding
G.O. P
Apoli
Tor
W. ¥. Gilliam
Tennessee Line
Major Fort
Americus
American Legion
C. W. Hager
Hooper Alexander
Georggia
Clarence C. Miller
Republican National Committee
C. H. Houston
Keeling
Indiana
Wilam
McGinale
House of Representatives
National Republican Congressional Committee
Flogged Woman Refuses to Flee Birmingham After Attack
Mrs Kate Alexander, grocery operator, vows to stay in Birmingham despite a masked group flogging her last night and ordering her to leave by Saturday. Cooley, a local butcher, says he was whipped over alleged relations with a Black woman and plans to leave after settling business. he denies guilt and calls for no investigation.
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Birmingham
Ala
Kate Alexander
Cooley
Alexander
Jeava
Charcea
Mah
Red Cross Life Saving Experts Train Local Swimmers
In a statewide effort to reduce drownings, the American Red Cross conducts life saving exams for candidates seeking admission to its corps. Miss Pearl Savelle of Jacksonville Florida, a top instructor, teaches daily at Seaman’s Park while Atlanta’s Mr Hin passes tests with high marks and pledges to serve.
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Bob Williamson
Red. Cross
Red Cross Life Saving Corps
Red Cross
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Pearh Lavetla
Jacksonville
Fila
Frank, Penny
Parkerlvé
Meh
Hin
Tha-Constitution
Miss Savelle
Eres
Francis E.pricé
Start i
Pearl,Savelle
Piedmont Lake
Mattin Terrell
General Tax Bill Faces Early House Consideration
The legislature resumes Monday with the general tax bill as the priority. Leaders plan to finish the bill before moving to the general appropriation bill, aiming to keep the current year’s appropriations close to last year’s.
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Dillai
Ike Pega
Bronte
T ‘Berg
Mystery Blonde Sought In Bank Crash Case
Police seek a mysterious woman known as Eth el in connection with the Chicago bank crash case. The Michigan Argiue Trust Co president Spurgin reports accounts totaling about 1 million dollars at risk as the institution nears receiver status. A tall, heavyset man accompanied the blonde, who traveled toward Seattle, with $390,000 in cash and securities tied to the investigation. Continued on Page 2.
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Chicago
Ethel
C. Spurgin
Michigan, Argiue Trust Company
Instituton
Spurgin
Seattle
Wash
Orient
Heig
Vivian
Perry
Iowa
Esro
Japan to Demand Topic Limitation
A brief note states Japan plans a council meeting in Tokyo to decide on topic limits under new government law. The outline mentions finality and governance, with emphasis on enforcing limits through statutory measures. The fragment hints at formal steps toward regulatory control within the Japanese administration.
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Japan
Tokio
Deputy Sheriff Wounded In Raid On Liquor Party
Deputy Sheriff D J Yarborough is hospitalized with two bullet wounds after a liquor raid near North Avenue and Peachtree Street. Sidney Harris, a Black man, is also wounded. a white assailant fled after shooting Yarborough and striking Harris. Two suspects were arrested as officers seized liquor and found two suitcases in one car. the third suspect jailed.
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D. J. Yarborough
Capitol Avenue
Grady
Peachtree Street
L. Milam
Jack Smith
Troy
Buns
Zty Yarborough
Yarborough
Milam
Sidney Harris
Smith
Dave Williams
Whissees aRce
Gordon Camp Likely to be Abandoned by War Dept
Washington July 24 That Camp Gordon will be among six cantonments abandoned by the War Department is indicated by Rep John O McKenzie of Georgia. He said there is no need to keep Gordon open while army reductions and shifts to reserve training stations are underway.
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Howell
Constitution Bureau
Raleigh
Washington
Constitution
Gordon
War Department
Weeks
John O'Mckenzie
Clindis
House
Atlanta
Gordon Vany
Senators push to remove Warden Smith after prison farm probe
After an investigation into the state prison farm, lawmakers move to impeach the prison commission for dereliction of duty. Warden J E Smith says conditions are the worst of his 14 years. Senator Fleming plans a conference with Senate chair Campbell to pursue impeachment and removal. House members insist on action, citing neglect and unsafe conditions, including an escaped inmate's oversight and broken security.
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House Penitentiary Committee
J. E. Smith
Dennis Fleming
R W. Campbell
Senate Penitentiary Committee
Fleming
Carl N.* Guess
Sm Big
Prison Commission
Abe Powers
R. E. Davison
Weather forecast scattered states show partial cloudiness
The weather section reports partly cloudy conditions for many regions including Georgia Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma east Texas and West Texas with possible showers and thunderstorms in places. Generally fair or cooler temperatures noted in several areas with minimal changes anticipated.
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Washington
Georgia
Louisiana
South Portion
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
West Taxan
Angels
Erally Tair
South Carolina
Florida
Mississippi
Konsennessea
Kentucky
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U. S
Moscow Soviet
Governor
Mathieson
P.tarff
Durden
Hugh McKee
Dr. W. Y. Gilliam
Red
Cross Life ‘Saving
Mies‘ Savella
Seamant Park
Assembly
Milesiog
J. Yarborough
Subcommittee
Loca
Senator Fleming
Warden Smith
W. O. Bobo
Banco
Guess
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