Prohibition Sunday Draws Thirsty Crowds Across Border
Belfast on June 17 as Northern Ireland's Prohibition Sunday spurred a rush to nearby towns for alcohol. Donegal Monaghan Louth districts saw many visitors while Lisburn and Warren Point attracted large crowds. Omeath reported one of its busiest days amid cross border crossings and surprised Canadian travelers in a dry Ulster.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Donegal
Lavin
Monaghan
Louth
B.ngor
Warren Point
County Down
Carlingford Tentgh
Omeath
Atlantic
Ulster
Barling bomber to test at Wilbur Wright Field Ohio
Army to test the Barling bomber known as the two and a half plane air giant at Wilbur Wright Field in Ohio. Lieutenants Leigh Wade and Harold R Harris named as pilots for the test flight. The craft spans 120 feet tip to tip and is powered by six Liberty motors. It weighs 40000 pounds and aims for at least 90 mph.
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Washington
Wilbur Wright Field
Ohio
War Department
Leigh Wade
Harold R. Harris
Air Service Engineering Division
Dayton
Air Service
Walter Hug
Wittemann Aircrate Corporation
Hagbroucre Heights
Georgia college adds two courses in marketing and farm management
Athens Ga June 17 special two new courses created at the State College of Agriculture by the board of trustees marketing and agricultural economics and farm management A special legislative appropriation will be sought to implement the courses Trustees praised progress in rural leadership and extension work noting demand for agricultural and home economics agents far exceeds current training capacity North Carolina has requested twelve agricultural agents and South Carolina six as other states follow with similar needs
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Athens
Georgia
State College of Agriculture
Board of Trustees
Andrew M. Soule
Agricultural College
Georgia College
North Carolina
South Carolina
State College
State College finances show large assets and modest upkeep
An examination of sixteen years of state college finances shows total receipts of 200,650.84 from the college farm, with dairy products 131,718.18 and live stock 8,439.07 sold, plus 24,271.1y in cotton. The college plant is valued at 1,250,000 built with 1,020,000 in maintenance by the state.
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State College
Callese
Fugitive Dan Fuller Captured in Waycross Ga
Dan Fuller, freed after seven years on a Sumter county chain gang escape, was captured in Waycross Georgia and will be returned to Americus to finish his sentence. He was found at his Oak Street home with no resistance offered.
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Waycross
Dan Fuller
Sumter Tounty
Americus
Fuller
Sumter County
Fullery
Zionist Convention Opens With Call For Fusion Aims
Louis Lipsky of New York, chairing the opening of the national Zionist convention in Baltimore, urged allegiance of aims with assimilationists. He offered generous terms but said they could not join immediately. He stated the wartime national spirit among assimilations and other Jews is now triumphant.
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Baltimore
Louis Lipsky
New York
Bel
Zionist Organization
Paul Cornoier Death Notice Follows Arctic Arts Fame
Paul Cornoier noted artist died today in Gloucester. Born in St Louis in 1864, he won the 1800 American art exhibition prize and earned medals in Paris St Louis Philadelphia and elsewhere. His painting After the Rain hangs in the Brooklyn Institute museum and he belonged to many art clubs.
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New York
Paul Cor Tinger
Gloucester
Maes
St Louis
Paris
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyn Institute Museum
North Carolina Union Baraca and Philathea Convenes in Kinston
The North Carolina Union of Baraca and Philathea Classes closed its annual convention in Kinston on June 17. Dr Paul Baghy of Wake Forest College and Rev J F Kirk of Salisbury spoke at a mass meeting in a local theater. A parade headed by a brass band preceded the event.
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Kinston
N. C
North Carolina Union of Barata
Philathea
Paul Baghy
Wake Forest Ollege
J. F. Kirk
Salisbury
Lennot Clarkson
North Carolina Supreme Court
Italian armoured cars raid Libyan desert forces
Italian armoured cars raiding southeast of Benghazi in the Libyan desert annihilated several large rebel Arab parties. Near Birbilal they stalled in sand and were attacked by rebel cavalry. Five bayonet charges followed as Italian troops retreated to Marsabrega after destroying their cars to avoid capture. Operations against the Arabs continue.
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Make
Benghazi
Birbilal
Marsabrega
Gaby Deslys Sister Migrates to America for Stage Fame
Camille Deslys, sister of the late actress Gaby Deslys, arrives in Hollywood from France to pursue reputation on American stage and screen. She brings a jewel collection from Gaby and plans oriental dance performances studied in India, China, and Siam.
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Los Angeles
Gaby Deslys
America
Camille Deslys
Emanuel
Portugal
Hollywood
Camille
Gaby
California
France
Orient
India
China
Siam
Boleman Dies After Heart Trouble at Home
Lachlan Anderson, identified as G. N. C. Bolem or Boleman, died early Saturday at his home from heart trouble. He once authored work for the county and served as treasurer. A longtime elder of the Central Presbyterian church, he led Hiram Lodge of Masons as secretary for many years. Survived by his widow and five children: Mrs. Heller of Sandy Springs, Furman Boleman, Webster Boleman, G. N. C. Boleman, Jet, and Sam Boleman.
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Webster
Berlin Faces Repercussions From Nightlife Open Policy
Berlin debates drawing tourists as hotels lag and French hostels overflow. Authorities lift curfew on cafes and restaurants to 1 a m and promise easier passport access for Americans and students. Hotelmen blame lax service and inflated charges while border officials face criticism for mistreatment claims.
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Berlin
Germany
Ger- Telish
J. KK
Berliner Zeitung Am Mittag
Lady Luck Fails Would-Be Bandit in Patterson Heist
In Elizabeth New Jersey on June 17 a would-be robber, Dick Patterson a negro youth, attempted to rob Dr Frank Steinke's home. He entered quietly after removing shoes and looted jewelry valued at 2500 dollars before police arrived to arrest him as exhibit A.
Libel Suit Trial Looms in Thomasville Court
Thomasville June term opens with two notable cases. Homer Williams, chairman of the Thomas County commissioners, sues Dr. T. M. McIntosh for libel seeking 50000 dollars over accusations of improper county contracting. John Thompson sues Williams for injuries from an alleged forcible elevator ejection after distributing McIntosh circulars.
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Thomasville
Homer Williams
Thomas County
T. M. McIntosh
McIntosh
Williams
Board of Commissioners
John Thompson
Willams
Thompson
Crop Outlook Good for South Georgia
Albany June 17 Special. A distinct improvement in the crop outlook throughout the lower section of the state after June rains. Showers linger in some areas but last week’s weather aided farming. grass and plowing advance. Cotton prospects are weaker but may recover with favorable weather through June.
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Albany
Gap
Ulil
Valdosta cantaloupe prices unfavourable
Valdosta Ga June 17 Special cantaloupe shippers in this city report unfavorable returns from markets. Two or three cars condemned and several more cars brought less than packing and shipping costs. Watermelon shipments begun. crop expected to be 75 percent below last year. Territory wide 8 000 car crop estimate revised downward. Tratwick Satisfied Quitman Ga June 17 Special two cantaloupe cars looted at Barwick this week on cooperative plan. Crop in that area very good and prices above average. Farmers and merchants plan to form a truck growers association.
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Valdosta
Tratwick
Quitman
Barwick
Senator Harris heads to Athens for University of Georgia events
Cedartown Ga June 17 Senator William J Harris and family depart for Athens to attend the University of Georgia commencement. He will speak in Windber Monday morning and at Lexington and Crawfordville Thursday. He joins the Augusta chamber of commerce Friday for a trip down the Savannah river. Also Anniston Ala June 17 J B Holman Jr named judge of the inferior court to succeed the late Elbert D Willett, a Wilcox county native who had moved to Anniston.
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Cedartown
William J. Harris
Athens
University of Georgia
Harris
Central
South Georgia
Winder
Isexington
Crawfordville
Augusta
Anniston
Aia
J—J. B. Holman, Jr
of Blackmon
Reward notices for stolen cars and lost items from Atlanta streets
Public notices alert readers to multiple rewards for arrest and conviction in thefts involving 1923 Ford and 1922 Studebaker touring cars, with license and motor numbers, dates from June, and addresses for Detective Bureaus in Atlanta. Also lists lost items including a tan coin purse, a black leather satchel, a diamond pin, a terrier, and other personal possessions with contact details and rewards.
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Walton Street
Automobile Underwriters Detective Bureau
Hurt Ridg
Atlanta
Studebaker
Ivy Street
Antamoiite Underwriters Detective Bureau
Hart
Wall Street
Automobile Unrerwriters Detective Bureau
Hurt
Forseth Street
Automobilie Underwriters Detective Bureau
Hurt Blig
Hieven
Ford
Huh
Dear Terminal Station
Ponte de Leon Avenue
Turday
Patinum and Guild
Lone Star W itness in Mount watcher case
Authorities doubt traveling salesman B H Rouws lone star witness claim in Leighton Mount watcher case. Rouw remains at Clifton Arizona awaiting Assistant State Attorney Charles Wharton to question him. He now says he realized the matter's importance and asserts he memorized the burial details at the time. He wires for transport to Chicago if needed but denies eagerness to travel there.
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Chicago
B. H.rouws
Leighton Mount
Rouw
Soviet government open to talks with Japan on settlement
TOKIO, June 17. The Russian Soviet government, replying to Japan's proposal for a preliminary conference to settle differences, says it is willing to join. The offer describes informal and confidential discussions, possibly leading to a formal conference for treaty terms.
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Japan
Tokia
County Fair Assured For Fall In Jackson Georgia
Jackson Ga June 17 Special definite plan to hold a county fair this fall and prepare a premium list. All members of the boys and girls agricultural and live stock clubs will receive prizes. A full display of the county's agricultural and live stock resources is planned. S J Foster pres Tufts County Fair association L D tones secretary and general manager H S Daugherty treasurer
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Jackson
S.J. Foster
Tufts County Fair Association
LD. Tones
H. S. Daugherty
Tobacco grown in Thomas County sparks big hopes
Thomasville, Ga June 17 Special The Boston district of Thomas county reports thriving tobacco trials this year with several growers including Frank and Lee Watkins and George Grover. Fielded weed stands ready for gathering and curing houses are built. A negro farmer Steve Thomas shows a prime four acre patch offered 900 dollars but declined. Acreage may rise next year.
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Thomasville
Boston
Thomas County
Frank
Lee Watkins
George Grover
Steve Thomas
Miarin Act Arrests in Dayville Virginia
Huntsville residents James A. McAnelly and Rosa Fielding, a 21 year old girl, are held in Dayville Virginia on charges of violating the Maniawa. Police stopped them while driving through Danville during a touring trip. The girl says the man persuaded her to leave home.
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Huntsville
Ala
Sperial
J—James_ A. McAnelly
Rosa Fielding
Dayville
Danville
Virginia
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Lachlan
Thomasville Court
W. J. Harris
New Anniston
Mark
Rutherfont
Mayson
Turner
M. T. Mitchell
Windeer
Atlanta, Ga
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Prtree
Evansh
Service Dureac
Cattersville
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Kehall St
Foster's Teachers’ Bureau
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Indy
Whitehead
Healey Bidz
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