Cotton Growers Receive Million Dollar Fourth Payment
Georgia Cotton Growers association has paid over 1 million dollars to members as the fourth installment on cotton sold this season through the cooperative. Total disbursements now reach 5,787,712.68 dollars, based on 2 cents 2 pounds for white middling, about 22 cents per pound to members, well above nonmember averages. A final payment will be made before July 31. The group has only banished about one tenth of the Georgia crop. expectations suggest little more will be sold this way next year. The association added 10,000 new members from Feb 1 to May 1, with contracts at about 250 per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Cotton Growers' Association
Georgia Association
Georgia
Co-Operative
How Theyll Carve Stone Mountain
A detailed description of a pantograph powered platform and drum system to carve Stone Mountain. It explains vertical, lateral, and horizontal movements, a turntable to swing the tower, and electrical control by one operator. Air drills on a platform would cut granite at high speed, viewed as a grand spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee
Bertha Candle Dies From Burn Injuries After Torch Accident
Mrs Bertha Candle aged 56 of 56 East Georgia avenue died at the local sanitarium from burns received April 10 when clothing ignited from a blow torch used by painters at her home. Funeral services will be at 3 pm today at St John’s Methodist Church with burial in Oakland Cemetery.
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Bertha Candle
East
Georgia Avenue
St. John's Methodist Church
Oakland Cemetery
Teuton's Speech About Belgians Provokes Sentence
Dusseldorf June 2 By the Reso dated Press Herre Lutterbeck acting president of the Dusseldorf district was sentenced today by a Belgian court partig at Sterkrade to ten months imprisonment on conviction of insulting remarks about the Belgians. Four Krupp employees were sentenced to prison terms and fines by a French court martial for plans of French barracks and reporting troop movements for sabotage. Heinrich Sander a Krupp buyer received ten years hard labor. Wilhelm Jenanicke a designer five years. Ernest Margram electrician two years. Franz Weilandt laboratory assistant six months. Baron Krupp von Bohlen and three directors Brubu Hartwig and Oesterlin, await appeal with the French supreme court and have been moved to a military prison at Weibrucken in the Saar valley. This interrupts their active supervision of the Krupp plant and allows other executives to confer with them.
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Dusseldorf
Herre Lutterbeck
Sterkrade
Herr Lutterbeck
Krupp
Albert Schingeter
Heinrich Sander
Krupps
Wilhelm Jenanicke
Ernést Margram
Bennett Enters Not Guilty Plea In Florida Trial
In Tampa Florida Raymond Bennett Jr was arraigned before Justice Williams and entered a not guilty plea to charges of shooting to death H M Caruthers lumber yard manager on May 24 The case saw few witnesses testify as court adjourned for noon recess The warrant for Bennett cited a fugitive from justice and alleged murder and disorderly conduct stemming from events in Georgia in 1919 involving W S Franklin and a bank incident
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Tampa
Fla
Raymond ©. Bennett, Jr
Williams
H. M. Caruthers
W. OS. McLarin
Jacksonville
Federal Reserve Bank
Bennett
Georgia
W. S. Franklin
Atlanta
Slack Admits Billion Dollar Offer Too High
Silver Creek, N Y June 2 James We Stick a local manufacturer who offered the shipping board a billion dollars for the United States naval fleet admitted he had no intention of paying that sum. He thought chairman Lasker's estimate fair and believed he could pay 50 million for the outfit given a 50 million fiscal year loss. He planned to bond regardless, while Twitchell of Syracuse sought information on Slack and his company financial backing. He denied the publicity motive and cited years of government business. New York consumes more than twenty five tong of salt a day.
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Silver Creek
N.Y
James We Stick
Shipping Board
United States Chant Marine Fleet
Lasker
Ballton
Slick
Twitchell
Syracuse
Slack
Agin
Andrew Johnson Memorial Dedicated in Greeneville Tennessee
Governor Peay dedicated the Andrew Johnson Memorial in Greeneville after the late president’s tailor shop was purchased and enclosed. The piece traces Johnson’s rise from a Raleigh New York tailor to president, recounts his anti reconstruction battles, impeachment near miss, and final years in Tennessee before his 1875 death.
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Sam W. Small
Jolson
Greeneville
Tenn
Tennessee
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Peay
Students May Deposit Funds During Summer in Atlanta Schools
Students in Atlanta public schools who are part of savings programs with Fulton National Bank will be allowed to continue depositing savings during vacation. The program, announced by Superintendent Willis A. Sutton, divides the district into four areas with bi monthly banking days at each school. A $50 prize total is offered to districts for highest deposit rate and lowest withdrawals, split as $25 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Fulton National Bank
East
Forniwalt
Georgia Ave
Oakland
Cltr
Peeplen Stewart
Willis A. Sutton
Iitole NE Ene Nad Os
Sun Returns to Normal After Unusual Weather Shift
New York reports the first heat prostration of the summer as a 55 year old woman collapses in Brooklyn but is not seriously hurt. Washington notes the sun is returning to normal function enabling full heat production and approaching swimming weather. Government forecasters predict generally fair weather with occasional showers and normal June temperatures nationwide.
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New York
Anna Byers
Brooklyn
Washington
Actusly
Weather Bureau
Oii
Marathon
Athen
Borglum to Speak at Burns Club Tuesday Night
Gutzon Borglum, sculptor in charge of the Confederate figures at Stone Mountain, will address the Burns club at its cottage Tuesday night. Judge R N Hardeman of Louisville Ga and Hollins Randolph, president of the Stone Mountain Memorial association, will also speak.
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Gutzon Borglum
Stone Mountain
Burns Club
R. N. Hardeman
Louisville
Hollins Randolph
Stone Mountain Memorial Association
College Park High School Holds Annual Graduation Exercises
The College Park High School graduation was held Friday evening at First Baptist Church. Twenty two seniors received diplomas with Margaret Calloway as salutatorian and George Robinson as valedictorian. Teachers and the board, led by Superintendent L O Freeman, guided a year of notable success. Seventy five grammar school pupils also received certificates.
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College Park
First Baptist Church of
Board of Education
L. O. Freeman
Margaret Calloway
Hermon <Aderbold
Joseph Caldwell
Evelyn Witherington
Fred Maynard
Morris Stevens
Louise Davis
Glenn McGee
Sigmand Tumlin
Sara Stitman
Ruth Rudisill
Houston Settle
Benjamin Neely
Toss Martin
Margaret Travel
George Robinson
Eudoxua Davis
Clara Wright
Lawrence Brooks
Gorton Morris
Reginald Shannon
Owen Hutchinson
Successful Walton County Farmer Plans Large Tobacco Crop
Monroe Ga June 2 Selmar one of Walton county s most successful and prominent planters is carrying plans to plant one hundred or more acres in tobacco this year and has begun erecting warehouses on several of his farms Mr Selivan has given tobacco cultivation much thought and study and is convinced that the soil can produce tobacco fine and true to the country
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
George
Selmar
Walton County
Prohibition and League Tensions Shape Washington Debate
Two old issues resurface as Smith argues states rights versus federal enforcement and Harding moves to deploy extra prohibition agents. The Republican split over the League of Nations deepens, Hughes presses European policy, and tariff talks hinge on sugar rates amid cautious administrative review.
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SY Thomas L Stokes
Washington
Verhor Smith
New York
Smith
Harding
Shington
Republican National Committee
Ammittee
Seh
Thes
Lethy
Europe
Lowell
Har
Spe
Association of Nations
Ums
European League of Nations
National Republican
John {. Adams
National Committee
Pro” League
Hoover
Hughes
United States
Lausanne
Turkey
Chester
England
France
Italy
Republic
Perry Replies To Editor Charge On Rail Rate Equalization
Georgia Public Service Commission official replies to Walton Tribune clipping about May 1 1923 rate schedule. Commissioner Perry argues increases were necessary to remove long standing discriminations while overall number of gains outweigh losses. He states the new class rate order applies to all shipping points in Georgia and aims for equal rates per distance across class railroads.
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Walton Tribune
Perry
Georgia Public ‘Service Cormmtasion Fe
Georgia
Bac
Lanza
Commission
Catland
Rome
Uae
Cecriers
Eh Thern
Cecviers
State Commerce Commission
Ates
Geor
Georgia Public Service
Moarce
Commerce Commission
Atlante
Monroe
Coomgla
A. Perry
Georgia Class Rates Sparks State Railroad Debate
Commissioner Perry cites unequal freight charges and protests by railroads against May 1 1923 Georgia class rate changes. He argues the shifts favor southern carriers and raise intrastate rates, urging publication of the communication to inform the public about alleged discriminatory changes and the commission's stance for equal treatment and fair returns.
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Neal
J. Conway
Wondwanl Ave
Atlanta, Ga
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Derx
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Joy Jenkins
Kansas City
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Florida
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Bayer
Tor
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Greeneville, Tenn
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Raleigh
N. Y
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Johnson
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