Signor Volpi to Lead WG Radio Program Tonight
Radio department announces Signor Emilio Volpi, famed operatic coach, in charge of tonight program from 0:30 to 10:45 with advanced class pupils and a Mayer School pianist. Volpi has appeared on nearly 200 WG programs, selects balanced, high quality vocalists and pianists, promising diversity and engaging features for critical listeners in the station’s usual late offering.
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Signor Emilio Volpi
Mayer Piano Chool
Signor Volpi
Fana
WGM
South
Signor Volnt
Ramblers Plan Program Tonight With Miss Ruth Ramsey
Miss Ruth Ramsey, popular soprano, will be heard on WQM from 6 to 7 tonight supplementing the Georgia Ramblers dance orchestra. Ramsey brings her accompanist and will intersperse her vocal with the Ramblers directed by Larry Vaughn, a favored Atlanta musician. The orchestra features Atlanta professionals and promises to please radio listeners with a mix of vocal and ensemble numbers. Ramsey will handle other features of the program.
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Ruth Ramsey
Nou Isre
WQM
Georgia Ramblers
Atlanta
Miss Ramsey
Ramblers
Larry Vaughn
WEM
Rambler
WGM
Harry Vaushn
Farry
Miss Rameey
Mercer Quartet Ent entertains fans on WGM broadcast
The Mercer University quartet from Mercer, Mississippi? actually Mer cer, Mi con, Un., thrilled WGM radio listeners Thursday during a 6 to 7 pm program. The group toured to Atlanta for the B. P. U. convention, performing thirty minutes at the studio with Edward Powell Lee and Howes Wells as tenors, KB G Alford and W A Hogan basses, C C Sanders pianist. Mercer’s glee club is noted as among the South’s best trained.
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Mercer
Mercer University
Micon
WGM
Atlanta
South
Edward Powell Lee
Howes A. Wells
Ten Die In Chicago Fire At South Side Tenement
Ten persons died and about thirty were injured when a three story tenement burned in Chicago’s South Side Negro district. Fire officials said a gas jet in the basement may have started the blaze. A furniture dealer Joseph Smith was held for questioning after admitting operating a still in the basement. A white man perished trying to help tenants escape as a fire escape failed. Nearby echoes and reports of investigations followed.
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Chicago
South Side
Joseph Smith
Baseball Again Today The Nashville Braves at Ponce de Leon Park
WGM will air the Nashville versus Atlanta game at Ponce de Leon Park from 3 to 4 pm, providing play by play and updates. The Old Reliable began Thursday at 2 pm with a double header and will resume daily next week during road trips, occupying 3 to 4 pm with music and game updates.
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Nashville
Atlanta
Ponce de Leon Park
WGM
Warner's Seven Aces Heard In Unusual Program at WGM
Warner's Seven Aces, a leading Southern dance orchestra, aired an unusual Thursday night 6 to 7 program on WGM. The eight orchestrations recorded for General Phonograph company will be sold soon through music stores. titles include In a Tent, Steady Eddie, Mean Eyes, Dream Gift of Pi Ka, Wunny Blues, Lonesome Lovesick Got to Have My Daddy Blues, On the Island of Wicky Wacky Woo. The performers delivered a full, snappy broadcast, described as truly Warner style.
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Seven Aces
Famous Constitution Orchestra
WGM
The
Aces
General Phonograph Company
Pmakers
Okeh Records
Eddie
South
Warner
Trio of Brilliant Stars Feature of Late Program
WGM aired a 9 30 to 10 45 broadcast featuring Sara Watton soprano Gtennis Hancock pianist and Harry Pomar violinist baritone. The Marietta trio delivered concert quality vocal and instrumental pieces with Watton and Hancock scheduled for monthly appearances and Pomar contributing violin and baritone works. The program hailed as a potential monthly staple promises broader South regional acclaim.
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WGM
Sara Watton
Gtennis Hancock
Harry Poinnt
Miss Watton
Redpath Chatthagun
Miss Patton
Chautauqua
Georgia
Marietta
WOM
Miss Hancocks
iMarietta
Hancock
Harry Pomar
My. Pomar
Harry
Watton-Hancock-Pomar
Lauvels
Marcus Garvey Sentenced Five Years In Atlanta Penitentiary
Marcus Garvey, self proclaimed provisional president of Africa, was convicted of mail fraud by selling Black Star Line stock. He received a five year term in the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary plus a $1000 fine, with stay on execution pending appeal and custody at the Tombs until appeal decisions.
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New York
Marcus Garvey
Africa
Atlanta
Black Star Line
Garvey
Mack
Tombs
Negro World
United States
Mattuck
Daugherty
Leavenworth
Kan
Negro Who Escaped From Court During Trial Is Apprehended
Warcross Georgia June 21 Special Escaping from the courtroom during the trial after two years at large Louis Murray a 22 year old negro was captured yesterday in Sanford Florida and returned to the county by officers He was arrested with four other negroes for possessing liquor At the trial a thunderstorm distraction enabled his escape and he was later located in Sanford before being brought back.
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Warcross
Lous Murray
Sanford
Fla
Cty
Murray
Sanford, Fla
Birmingham
Glenn Crisman
al Ulmer
jGrisman
Selma
Anid
Iast
Adair
Baugh
Atlanta
Charlie Black
Dr. A. B. Harris
Perry
Bob Baugh
Bob
Young Spicer
Refugee from Korea to Speak in Atlanta
No Yong Park, lecturer and editor of The Jyuk Shin, a Seoul and Shanghai based publication, will visit Atlanta to deliver three addresses. He speaks at Emory University Friday morning at 8, Sunday at Wesley Memorial Church at 7, and tonight at Ponce de Leon Methodist Church on current Far East conditions. The article notes Park as a political refugee.
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No Yong Park
Jyuk Shin
Seoul
Korea
Shanghai
China
Atlanta
Emory University
Wesley Memoral Church
Orient
Ponce de Leon
Macon Selected for Next Baptist Young People's Union Convention
The Georgia Baptist Young People's Union chose Macon as the next convention city after more than 3,000 delegates attended the recent gathering. Carlton W. Binoy was elected president. J.B. Turner and others were named regional vice presidents. The committee announced future leadership and a sermon by Dr. J. Wilkinson was scheduled for the next convention.
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Baptist Young People's Union
Macon
F.C. McConnell
Druid Hills Baptist Church
Store Mountain
Tabernacle
Columbus
House
Carlton W. Binoy
Atlanta Attoriney
Carnival at Colored Y Branch Delights Local Attendance
The Colored Y branch hosted a festive carnival drawing large crowds on opening night. W J Faulkner directed student performances in departments earning applause. Tonight the group repeats with acts like The Chamber of Horrors The Maid of the Mist and The Cave of the Winds plus a well drilled children’s play show.
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M. C
Sym
W. J. Faulkner
Chamber of Horrors
Cave of the Winds
Daughter Succeeds Father as Trustee at Agricultural School
Mrs Nora Lawrence Smith of Ashburn was named to the board of trustees of the Second District Agricultural School on Thursday by Governor Hardwick. She succeeds her father Joseph Lawrence editor of The Wiregrass Farmer who resigned from the post.
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Nora Lawrence Smith
Ashburn
Second District Agricultural School
Hardwick
Smith
Joseph Lawrence
Wiregrass Farmer
Two Atlanta Golfers In Midday Tourney Duel
Atlanta players Perry and Bob Baugh headline a Birmingham Atlanta clash as the tourney narrows. Ulmer Crisman and Bragg matchups draw strong crowds while Godchaux faces Harvin in morning play. Seibies meets John Marshall with high stakes for finals advance.
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Perry
Mike Jones
Baugh
Charles Black
al Ulmer
Crisman
Ulmer
Atlanta
Hones
Chaprlie
Goddiaux
Frank Godchaux
A. B Harvin
Rainwater
John Marshall
Kentucky
Louisville
H. G. Seibies
Marshall Seibles Faces Pollack Boyd Conqueror Preview
Birmingham and Pollack Boyd matchups hint at a dramatic golf semifinal lineup. Marshal makes a sensational showing against Boyd, a dark horse feared for potential upset. Afternoon play will pit Ulver or Blork winner against Godwhnna or Harris, with Baugh and Adair in another semifinal pairing for the finals on Saturday.
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Birmingham
Seibles
Pollack Boyd
Marshal
Boyd
Not Seeking Office Says Senator Johns
G A Johns senator from the 20th district in the incoming Georgia legislature has written The Constitution stating he will not be a candidate for president of the senate. He says he will not run despite friends urging inclusion. he supports Senator Mundy and notes two candidates are active for the office, Mundy and Carswell.
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G. A. Johns
Georgia
Senate
Senator Johns
Tie
W. W. Mundy
Senator Mundy
Genwgr Carswell
F B Trent Dies in Waycross After Long Illness
Waycross Georgia June 21 Special B F Trent died this morning after a long illness. Born in Brooklyn New York he moved to Waycross at age 27 and worked in a sawmill and later in insurance. He is survived by a sister in Brooklyn and a Jacksonville stepson C Furlong. Funeral services by Rev E F Morgan will be held Friday at 4 from First Methodist church. Interment in Lott cemetery.
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Waycross
B. Trent
V. L. Stanton
Mr. Stanton
Brooklyn
Trent
Jack ‘Sonville
C. Furlong
Jacksonville
E. F. Morgan
First Methodist Church
H. Lester Marvil
Lott Cemetery
Hawkinsville Man Found Dead In BBC News
Hawkinsville, June 21 A Hawkinsville resident was found dead in bed, reportedly from apoplexy. He leaves a widow and several children. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Hawkinsville
BBC
G. B. Pate
Chicago
KR. Q
Regular Statement From Atlanta Reserve Bank 1924
The June 20 1924 statement shows resources totaling 297910758.93 with gold holdings and securities. It lists total reserves 142644070.44 and liabilities including deposits at 58085959.71 and federal reserve notes 334004985.09. Contingent liabilities remain 1200429.55 and a reserve ratio of 7.7 percent. Nearby sugar market notes report Cuban import price, and cotton futures hold firm with a top-day close and July forecast.
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Phillips Petchroa
New York
Owens
York
Royal Canadian
New York Stock Exchange
Salt Creek
M&s
Ih. R
Fisk
South States
Ajax
Bleischmaann Co
Steel
Turman
Alask Junite We
Foundation
Bridgeport
Whelan Olie
Peon Ay
Brit Int Corp
Latch & D
Brooklyn City
Altia
Oboln
Geo
Tfs
Alvirado Mining
Aay lAm Ag Chem
Haye
Pere
Central Union
Harcoal
Arizona
Checker Cab
Belcher
Bosch Mtg
Chicago Steet
Pitt O Eauip
Borria Wa
Chicago Steel
Butte & West
Calumet & Jerome
Cor & Fdy
Gimbet Bros
Pierce Ar
Phoenix Hosps
Bay Cleveland
Condelatia Mining
Gimbel
Borlo
Pierce Gi
Pierce Arpf
del L & W Coal
Nevada
Goodrich Bof
Copper Canyon
Goodrich
T&s R
Li Pitty
Eastern Steel
By & Am Hid & Leath
Aby
H&l Pla
Au i Gray & Day
Sk Postum Gerval Ai
Federal Telegraph
Gillette Gaiety Ha
Eureka
Glen “Aiden” Coal
Goldfield
Goodyear Tire
To's
Heyden Chemical A Ny
Ts Ta AG AG
Lu Om
Hadiaw
Ts IS
Ng Pty Lartion Corp Bea A
Ik Lehigh Coal Sales
Ma Au
Hecla
Henrietta
Bal Kas
Hendee
Hollinger Gold
Houston OW
Ray Con
Midvale Steel of
Dei i
Jerome Verda
Prda Udy
Bihiy
Hudson
Rita
Mercer Mutora
Marah Aflues
Marah Aflues Coos 8. 1 UW TaAm ‘Tel & Cable
Tivdraul
Mercer Motors
Mason Valley
Tel
Hemington
We Bicel
del i
Mokican
Hs Gi Fan Pobaeio
Indiahoma
New Jersey
New Cornelia
Inland Steel
New Dominion
Inland &T
Oselda Corp
New York Porcupina
Ain
St Jos Lead Artea. Ag
Perle ‘Motors
Ohio Copper
Vie
Boas Hi
Agricote Cement
Inky 1855
Perfection Tire
Beachy Peterson
Pullipsborns Inc
Zine & Ld
Harr Co
Ted Hmis
Ors
AGG Anaconda
Ailver King Coring
Ann Arbor
Jet Mere Mar
S. Rosenbaum Grain Ca
Arnold Constable
Schatte Retail
Sonlé . Og Oy Peenee
South
ES UR Tight & Hust
Tata Jawell ‘Lea
Simmons Co
Us Light & Heat
United Imperial
Jones & Taugh
Ant
Simms
United Verde
United
United Profit
West End
United Retai
Kayser
United Shea Mach
Boyd
South Tae
Ealt & Ohio
South Ry
Blandard Oils
Beadl Gor A. Il
Keystone Tire
South Ryota
Anglo American Gil
Amer Cotton
Weresge
Bucheyo
Amer & Ais
Dleth Steel
Beth St
Ty Tl
Oo & Nash
Immertal
Stew Warner
T&l
Indiana
Nklyo Edison
Mack Trust
Strom
Studebaker Sons
Magnolia Petroteut
Can
Pacific
Mack Tr
Macyoe
Nat ‘Roe
Toy
Mallinson
Mrown
Bery Ts
Hrown Shoe
Penn Cop & Ore Ee
Stan OH
Edison
Cuddo O
Tadepon Fisher Body
Matt Parry
Arkaners
Fisher Bors
Fisher Bods Ga
Ory Tig
Amy
Boston Wyoming
Fisher Body
Max Motor Bay
Cari Syndicate
Trubert
Citra Bervica
Firand
Hi Mills
Cerro de Paseo
Matson
Ist
Pri
Eneineers Pet
Og Chin Power
Ches & Ob
Miami Co
Ug Penn
Sears
Humphrey's
Bouthal Edison Fai
Aleaho
Atone Ranger
M & Bt
Lanca Creek
Thy Petroleum Ltd
Montana Tower
Te & Imp
Fria I
Montana
Tivingston Petty
Montgomery
Lowey
Sun Oil
Moon Motors
Ly Ray
Sun & Ref
Org Orig Lyong Petroleum
Rwift & Te
Ri & PT Pla
Biky
Bing Oath
Maracaibo
Valvoline
SUS Steel Pty
Linig Ug Mexico Qil Moriond Ol
Wayne Coal
Ongis
Nash Motors el
Utah Coy
Orelgnia
Cn Bay Bi
Nash
Pfa
Utah Bee Cor
Mountain & Gulf Ol
King Netherlands
Coca Cola
Naotome
Ll A
Vonad Corp
Pantista Ry
Coca
Colo Ptt
Col Fu & Iron
Nat Biscuit
van Raalte
Mutual Ol Cf
Col & Sou
New Mex & Ariz L
ORK Pee Colum Gag
AL Clk & Suutd
Gisett
IO Joy
Cohim G & BE
Nt Con & Coble
Wabash Chem Pid W
Enaam & Sip
West Manita
Maniia
Pan Ae
Cont Motors Tno Tr & Tx
West
Air Brk Ask
West Peon
Bae
Keeling & LE Iy
NYC & Bt
Cubar
Wiekwi
SL Willys Ie
Davideon Chem
A de Beer Co Ie
Nor & Wys
Wright Acro
Erie
Otis Steel
New Orleans
B. Beer
Federal Reserve Bank of Atisne
Federal Reserve Apt
U. B
Open Mar- Hoo
Banke
Federal Reserve Poten
Gethal
Federal Reserve
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Signor E. Volpi
Disa
Barnwell Pecan Orchards Company
Georgia Securities Commission
Delaware
Georgia Securtics Commission
Daly Zoi
Steck
Gaid Corporation
Tarowell Pecan Orchards Company
W. A. Coleman
John J. Mimmand
Joseph L. Netethen
Tressurer
A. Ymick Leser
Dudley ™. Cowles
I. M. Mauldin
J. Howe ‘Tigner
Daria G. Ellison
Colored
N. Y
Associated Press
F. B. Trent
Eac Aea
Dosemus Daniel Co
Liverpool
Orvis Brothers & Co. i
Journal of Commerce
Fenner
Deane
Wenner & Benne
Otton
Garoliang
Harris Wan
Wall Street
Jané
North Carolina
Fenner & Benne
Mellon
Fenner & Besne
Texan
Atlanta Reserve Bank
Tne
Vatcher
Halbard Bros. Fei Co
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