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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1921

Page

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Allied Unity in Danger As Britain Stands Firm Against French Wishes

London reporters relay that Britain refuses France reinforcements to Upper Silesia until the Allied Supreme Council decides the move. Italy asks for delay, but Britain and Italy resist an implied fait accompli, while Rome backs Britain amid French demands and diplomatic notes.

Britain A. E. Johnson United News London Parla Great Britain France Upper’ Silesia Entente Lord Carson England Supreme Council Italy Foreign Office Ate Talrs Lord Hardinge Upper Silesian Nole Upper Silesia MiNerand Frankfort Rome Associated Press Committee On Foreign Affairs Chamber of Deputies Silesia

Senate to Vote on Farm Credits Bill Next Week

Washington July 29 the Senate postponed voting on the agricultural credits bill to next week at the request of Agriculture Committee Chairman Norris who was absent due to illness The day focused on perfecting the committee substitute for the Norris measure It incorporates President Harding's proposal that the War Finance Corporation administer export credits Leaders from both parties predicted passage.

Washington Norris Agriculture Committee Senate Harding War Finance Corporation Clark Howell, JR Constitution Bureau Raleigh Hotel Constitution Oklahoma Texas Northwest China Italy Cuba Canada

Escapes in Heat Trigger Chase Through Atlanta Streets

Police chase ends with Wrank Rivers, 23, held on suspicion after fleeing two detectives through Butler and Gilmer streets. The frantic pursuit, fueled by hot weather, involved a police car and an officer firing into the air. Rivers was captured at the station after being linked to automobile thefts, while spectators watched the rapid, chaotic scene unfold on a scorching day.

Allen Taylor Decatur Streat Butler Street Atlanta Lowe Wood Butler Gilmer Rivers Ice Factory T. Ati Wrank

Woman Lies Eight Days on Cliff With No Food or Water

Banff Alta July 2 The wife of Purdue Universitys former president Mrs W E Stone dangled at cliff edge after her husband fell into a crevice A Calgary Herald dispatch reports she lay on a four foot ledge for eight days with no food or water before Rammer the Swiss guide rescued her She is now in an improvised camp recovering and the incident continues on Page 3 Column 5

Banff Alta W. E. Stone Purdue University Calgary Herald Rammer

Vacation Photos Snap-Shot Contest Hears Judge Criteria

The Constitution announces a $1,000 snap shot contest for amateur photographers. Entries judged by clearness and distinctiveness of prints suitable for reproduction, general or local interest, setting and composition, pleasing background, and technical quality regardless of camera price. Judges names will be released Sunday, two prints required per entry for reproduction and judge critique.

Kodal Kodak

Congress Is Large Enough Declares House Committee

Washington July 22 Six members of the house census committees report a Disk for Increasing the membership of the house to 460 would be unnecessary. Chairman Siegel said reapportionment is required after every ten year census and Maine and Missouri would lose one representative each with added cost. A minority report signed by Representatives Fairfield Indiana Barbour California Larsen Georgia Brinson North Carolina Sanders Texas and McSwain South Carolina opposed the move.

Washington House Representatives Siegel Maine Missouri Fairfield Indiana Barbour California Larsen Georgia Brinson North Carolina Sanders Texas McSwain South Carolina

U S Cables Yap Plan Predicted Indorsed by Hughes

Secretary Hughes indicates a settlement with Japan over the former German cables from Yap to Guam. He backs a trans Pacific cable project but favours private funding over government finance. A letter released by Washington officials discusses using Yap center cables and private lands if possible. Continued on Page 7, Column 7.

Washington Japan Yap Harding Hughes Jones Guam United States

Harding defends pellagra probe and calls for inquiry

President Harding replied to Representative Byrnes denying widespread Pellagra and famine claims as absurd while supporting a thorough investigation. Health officers from thirteen southern states were invited to a Washington conference on August 4 to discuss reports of a Pellagra threat and the public health service will continue the inquiry.

Cumming Washington Satton Harding Public Health Service Georgia Alabama Florida North Carolina South Carolina Mississippi Tennessee Virginia Texas Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma Kentucky Byrnes

State to Slash Expenses If Tax Acts Are Beaten

Governor Hardwick warned that without passage of the general tax act and gasoline tax measure, further large cuts in state appropriations will be necessary. Lawmakers and supporters argued schools and sanitariums should receive at least current year funds, while reductions were debated across departments. Leaders outlined hoped boosts from tax bills, with possible amendments in the Senate to raise revenue.

General Assembly Path Houses Dato Priday Thomas W. Hardwick House Appropriations Committee House Senate J.W. Culpepper Ways and Means Walter H. Beckham R. C. Woodard Dennis Fleming L. C. Brown B. F. Walker Hardwick Hardwick-baned

Touching Tribute For World War Dead In Atlanta

Memorial services for Southern World War I heroes were held at the Terminal station in Atlanta with United States Army representatives and local patriotic groups. The ceremony featured a tearful, silent tribute, flag draped coffins, and taps by Private H. B. Clark before he collapsed from exhaustion. Commander J R Smith and Chaplain John A Randow spoke, and War Mothers attached tribute cards to each coffin.

America France Belgium Terminal United States Army Atlanta H. B. Clark Bubbler J.R. Smith Veterans of Foreign Ware John A. Randovh Fort McPherson United States Army War Mothers’ ‘Service Star ‘Legion

North Carolina Marshal Resigns at Attorney General Request

Asheville N C July 298 At the request of Attorney General Daugh erty Charles A Webb United States marshal for the eastern district of North Carolina today tendered his resigation to take effect upon ap pointment of his successor Mr Webb whose first term of four years ended In 1917 was reap pointed and hie present term would have expired January 7 next It is generally believed that Brownlow Jackson of Hendersonville was appointed to the office.

Asheville Daugherty Charles A. Webb North Carolina Webb Jas Brownlow Jackson Hendersonville

Taft backs bargaining to curb war and boost harmony

Taft argues collective bargaining can prevent disputes between classes and nations. He says accurate information and mutual understanding are essential to world harmony. At Williams College institute, he cites progress via reliable facts and urges closer relations with the world amid postwar shifts. Notables including Gar Fol Lowell Bryce telegraph Tittoni attend.

Willamastown Mass Taft Institute of Politics Williams College Europe America Foria Germany Skenor Tittoni Senate

Slayer of father acquitted amid claim of saving mother

Spartanburg S C July 29 The jury acquitted Morgan Zimmerman in the case of killing his father arguing he acted to protect his mother who was accused of mistreatment. The defense claimed the act was to save his mother, not murder, and the verdict came at 8 15 tonight.

Spartanburg 8. C Morgan Zimmerman Zimmerman

Navy to discharge 12000 men on application

Washington July 29. Twelve thousand enlisted navy personnel will be discharged upon application to reduce the navy to meet legislative requirements for 100000 paid personnel. Special orders issued authorize discharge on request for those whose enlistment would expire between now and July 1 1922, excluding radio, torpedo and enginemen machinists mates coppermiths hospital and signal crews.

Washington Navy

Stormy meeting marks move to curb vice in Second Ward

Stormy scenes marked the first meeting of the Second Ward Citizens club at Georgia Avenue school. Chairman J B Cumben ordered delays and warned political interference, as Solicitor General John A Boykin urged a non political, reform driven agenda to curb liquor peddlers and urban vice in Atlanta.

Second Ward Citizens’ Club Georgia Avenue School J. B. Cumben Walker T. Lee Key Cumden Lee John A. Boykin Mr. Cumben Jake Jacobs Mr. Boykin P. L. Moon Fred C. Mance John A. Culver Grand Jury Atlanta Eighth Ward Rooma Boykin

Bunco Probe Influences Atlanta Election Action

Atlanta council failed to act on police department cleanup urged by a special investigating committee which found inefficiencies. Councilman Woodall supported the committee report and called for police reform as he campaigns for re election, with a rally organized by attorney William B. Hartsfield at 342 South Friends.

Atldnta Poice Muniéhpad Fréd Woodall Woodall James le Beavers A. Lamar ‘Poole Ant ‘Gounell Atlanta William BK. Hartsfield Will South Friends

British Dignity Upset by Northcliffe Clash in Washington

Publisher Lord Northcliffe and Lloyd George spar over the disarmament conference after President Harding invites England. The Embassy scene draws public interest as Northcliffe shows little concern for the snub, while the lively exchange amuses officials and the press alike.

Lloyd-George Washington Northcliffe Lord Northcliffe Livya George Harding England Atlantic Viscount Far

Northcliffe Departs After Stormy Washington Visit

Washington July 29 Lord Northcliffe left after a stormy visit marked by thunder and rain. A dinner hosted by Mrs Edward McLean substituted for the embassys planned banquet. Reports of Sir Auckland Geddes attending proved incorrect and the embassy secretary said the ambassador could not attend. Continued on Page 4 Column 4.

Robert J. Bender United News Star Washington Lord Northcliffe Northcliffe Edward ‘McLean New York New Montreal McLean Wag Sir Auckland Geddes Leslie Craigie

British officers arrest order issued in Ireland

Dublin reports writs of attachment issued for General Sir Nevil MacReady and Major General Sir Edward Strickland plus the Limerick governor. Attorney Hanna said an appeal would go to the House of Lords. The master of the rolls called the case deliberate contempt of court and ordered the attachment writs. Egan reportedly not in Limertols jail. habeas corpus served and prison escape involved. De Valera silent on peace parley as negotiations pause awaiting releases.

Dublin Associated Press Nevil MacReady Ireland Edward, Strickland Munster Hanna MacReady Strickland Limerick House of Lords Lsten Evening Telegram Egan Limertols

Weather Report Partly Cloudy in Washington Georgia

Partly cloudy conditions expected with scattered thunder showers on Saturday and Sunday. Local forecast notes a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures ranging from a high to a low, while rainfall and monthly deficits are reported but not fully specified.

Washington

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