Imperial session faces crucial turning point in disarmament talks
London June 26 observers see the imperial conference nearing a decisive moment this week. Critics of the Anglo Japanese pact push for an Anglo American Japanese understanding as essential to disarmament progress. Canadian premier Meighen remains advocating U S cooperation and will state Canada’s stance when the alliance is discussed, likely Monday or Tuesday.
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London
Arthur Meighen
United States
Empire
Empire Parliamentary Association
Meighen
Houser Arrested to Prevent Self harm in Hotel Stay
A local architect identified as Houser, residing at a hotel for five months, was arrested Sunday night by Detectives Armstrong and Austin to guard his life. Police say he recently attempted self harm and issued threats, with intoxication reported at the time. The motive remains unclear while officers say the arrest was for his protection amid self inflicted injuries.
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Houser
Armstrong
Austin
O Cause
Former Anniston Woman Is Killed and Slayer
Anniston Alabama June 26 Special reports the death of Mrs. E McPherson sister of Mrs A W Key and Mrs Wesson of Cedartown She was shot three times by a jealous rejected man in Gary Indiana Her husband died in an accident five years ago Gemmell Anson who roomed at her home shot her then killed himself Two bullets hit her head and arm. the assailant died by suicide in Gary Indiana
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Anniston
Ala
E. McPherson
A. W. Key
81 Wesson
Cedartown
Gary
Anson Gemmel
Gemmal
Imperial Prince Of Japan Attends Longchamps Race
Crown Prince Hirohito was the first Japanese royal to attend a Longchamps race. Lemonora won the grand prize amid 400,000 francs in prize money. Paris society wore black and white ensembles, with the prince greeted by dignitaries including President Millerand and a crowd noted for summer finery.
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Hudson Hawley
United News
Paris
Crown Prince
Dirohito
Lemonora
Longchamps
J. Watson
Peronne
Duke de Caze
Yarpocrate
Kaar
Mme
Edmond Blair
Casino
Flechda
Harpecrate
Ksar
Japan
Parisiennes
Mme. Millerand
Deschanet
Nivelle
Viviant Ponnevay
Prince Kanin
Lefevre
Duprey
Millerand
Kill Boll Weevils With Calcium Arsenate
The U S government recommends calcium arsenate for controling the boH weevil after years of research and millions spent. Dixie Brand Calcium Arsenate meets government requirements. Experts advise killing two young weevils now before they breed and infest fields. Feeney Mule-back Two-row Dusters and Feeny Hand Dusters designed for cotton treatment. Write for dealers. shipments direct from warehouses. Milledgeville Georgia Warehouses.
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U. S
Dixig
Dixie Brand
Feeney
Feeny
Culver & Kidd, Inc
Milledgeville
Shooting leaves Laurens men seriously wounded in Dublin
Charley Barrs and a man named McDaniel, both known in the lower end of Laurens County, are in serious condition after a morning shooting affray near Caldwell, several miles below Dublin. The two families had prior trouble, and the men reportedly drew revolvers and opened fire when they met.
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Dublin
Charley Barrs
McDaniel
Caldwell
Dubbin
Cordele Boy Scouts Home From Camp
Cordele Georgia June 26 Special Cordele Boy Scouts of troop No 2 under Scoutmaster Perry C Clege returned Saturday morning from a weeks camping at Bowens mill near Fitzgerald in Ben HI county Instructed in scoutcraft and drilling Savannah Georgia June 26 Special Rev John Durtam Wing rector of Christ Church Savannah has been extended a call to restore Christ Church Baltimore Md he will visit Baltimore shortly and preach to the congregation which called him He has not decided whether he will accept Fort Screven band will sleep no more after July 1 unless Washington changes plans Savannah preparation for gala occasions ends if denied service
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Cordele
Savannan
John Durtam Wing
Old Christ Church
Savannah
Christ Church
Baltimore
Fort Screven
Washington
Call to Baltimore Church Epistle Reaches Savannah Clergy
In Savannah Georgia on June 2 a special call from the Christ Episcopal Church in Baltimore has reached Rev. John Durham rector of Christ Episcopal Church. He is now considering the request as Baltimore’s famed church seeks leadership.
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Savannah
Christ Episcopal Church
Baltimore
John Durham
Frelinghuysen Warns Coal Famine Impends
Senator Frelinghuysen of New Jersey warned a coal famine looms nationwide. He charged major coal groups unite to defeat federal price and production legislation, naming the National Coal Association and others. He said failure to pass measures could trigger a harsher famine next winter and urged quick action.
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Washington
United States
Frelinghuysen
Republican
New Jersey
Senate
National Coal Association
Anthracite Coal Operators' Association
American Wholesale Coal Association
National Retail Coal Merchants’ Association
Moves to Protect Alabama Shrimp From Packers
Mobile dispatch reports Alabama seeks to block Mississippi shrimp packers from invading Alabama waters and to keep its 1919 shrimp tax law intact. Commissioner Wallace states the conservation department will oppose Mississippi’s injunction in federal court to invalidate Alabama’s law. Elmer of Biloxi petitions for an injunction to stop Alabama from taxing shrimp intended for sale in other states as violating nonresidents’ rights.
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Mobile
Ala
Mississippi
Alabama
John H. Wallace, Jr
Nts Department
Elmer
Biloxi
Miss
Wallace
Disabled Vets to Open First Session Today
Detroit June 26 Nation al officers of the disabled American veterans of the world war completed plans for the first annual convention opening here tomorrow. About 10 000 disabled veterans are expected to attend as delegations arrive. President Harding sent a message to judge Robert Si national president expressing regret he cannot attend and pledging gratitude and government support for fuller justice and humane consideration.
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Detroit
Harding
Robert Si
Eterans’ Organization
City Manager Form of Government Stirring Cordele
In Cordele Georgia agitation grows for a city manager form of government. The Kiwanis club leans in favor while the mayor and council have not acted. Mayor Jones supports the idea but sees no current need for change. Several council members belong to Kiwanis and Col Hargrett of Tifton recently spoke to the club on the plan.
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Cordele
Kiwanis Club
Jones
Simaels
Colonel Hargrett
Tifton
Latimer to Fill Savannah Pulpit for August
Rev. Leon M. Latimer long time Parker Memorial Baptist pastor will supply Savannah church during August. He recently accepted Griffin First Church pastorate and plans to move September 1. Latimer preached his last service here and departs Tuesday for a month visit with relatives in Lafayette.
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Anniston
Ala
Leon M. Latimer
Parker Memorial Baptist Church
Griffin
Sa Vannah
TWO NEGROES HELD ON MURDER CHARGES IN SYLVESTER GA
Sylvester Georgia June 26 special report Preston Paulk and Burney Wade both negroes were arrested on murder charges linked to the death of Anthony Jinky whose body was found near Atlantic Coast Line railroad tracks. Early speculation blamed a train but authorities now suspect murder for money Jinky is believed to have possessed from liquor sales and gambling winnings with the two suspects.
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Sylvester
Preston Paulk
Burney Wade
Anthony Jinky
Atlantic Coast Line
Jinks
Paulk
Wade
Negro captured after burglary in Sylvester Georgia
A man named Willie Smith from Adel boarded the Dixie Flyer in Sylvester and robbed H Nathan dry goods. He broke a plate glass front to flee, was tracked by Deputy Hancock for hours, captured, and jailed. He reportedly confessed and claimed a two year Turner county burglary term.
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Sylvester
Willy Smith
Adel
H. Nathan
Hancock
Turner County
Mind on Baseball Game Ends With Train Collision
Clarence Holland a 22 year old Macon railway worker playing in a Sofkee baseball game did not see an oncoming freight train. While throwing the ball he stepped onto the tracks and the wheels ground off his left leg. He was rushed to a Macon hospital for treatment. He is married and brother of Bruce Holland a dispatcher for the Georgia Southern and Florida at Sofkee.
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Macon
Sofkea
Georgia Southern
Florida
Clarence Holland
Macon and Birmingham Railway
Salkee
Holland
Bruce Holland
Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad
Sofkee
Apple Output Drops as Peaches Push Gains Reported
Washington dispatch notes 1919 apple production at 136,746,154 bushels, down 8,666,164 from a decade earlier while peaches rise 45.3 percent to 51,? along with leading peach states California and Texas. It lists top apple producers Washington New York Virginia California Arkansas and Oregon and peach leaders California Texas Georgia Arkansas and Oklahoma.
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Washington
United States
New York
Virginia
California
Arkansas
Texas
Georgia
Oklahoma
Retired Congressman Moon Dies in Chattanooga
Chattanooga June 26 Judge John A Moon aged 63 former representative of Tennessee third district for 24 years died at his home He served from 1897 until this session and was succeeded by Joe Brown He was a Virginia native and long time Chattanooga resident earlier circuit court judge He led postal reform efforts and collapsed late in the last Congress and never recovered health
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Chattanooga
John A. Moon
Tennessee
Judge Moat
Joe Brown
Moon
Albemarne County
Virginia
Congresa
Congress
Committee On Post Offices
Sailors’ Disorderly Conduct Sentences Suspended in Savannah
Savannah special report says two sailors convicted of disorderly conduct during a seamen strike had sixty day county farm sentences suspended by the recorder and must seek shipboard work as the strike ends. Also, Frank Jones, condemned to death for murder in Chatham jail, suffered a paralysis stroke and remains in custody as his appeal proceeds to higher courts.
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Savannah
Frank Jones
Chatham County
Negroes Appeal Hanging Cases From Talladega
Anniston June 26 Special Teague Cunningham and Will Hill two of the three defendants sentenced to hang in Talladega on July 2 have appealed to the state supreme court. John Keith remains the sole other alleged murderer awaiting execution.
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Anniston
Ala
Teague Cunningham
Will Hill
Talladega
Supreme Court
John Keith
Gasoline Price Drops Again in Mobile City
Mobile Ala June 26 Gasoline sold today at filling stations for 21 cents a gallon marking the second price drop in three weeks. Before the drop, gasoline sold at 24 cents.
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IDAY
Mobile City
Mobile
Ala
Socialists Wrangle Over Dictatorship By the Proletariat
Detroit June 26 seizing on a "homo feudal mama" cited by Morris Hillquist the socialist national convention killed three resolutions seeking to define dictatorship by the proletariat as part of policy and rejected two arguing the issue. The hall sweltered as leaders like Berger Hillquist Kruse Engdahl clashed over the term with party officers shelving references to working class dictatorship.
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Detroit
Morris Hillauutt
Socialist National Convention
Morris Hillquist
Victor Berger
Algeron Lee
Cameron King
California
Russia
Berger
King
J. Louis Magdah
William F Kruse
Chicago
Hillquitt
New York
Orr
Solomon
J. W. Richman
Washington, D
Gidex
Mameren King
United States
Kruse
Engdahl
Milwaukee
Bergee
Ingdahl
Socialist Party
Wagdakt
Communist Party
Vienna
Proletariat
Second International
Woman Confesses Killing Stepson After Attack
Catherine Harmon, in Macoupin county jail with her 14 month old, confessed to killing her 19 year old stepson Roy Harmon after he attacked her. She said she struck him with an ax in Green Ridge, dumped the body in a shed, then buried it. She later mailed a ransom letter to his grandmother and dug up the body to feed pieces of it to a well. She scrubbed the kitchen and tore water from walls to hide bloodstains.
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Carlinville
Macoupin County
Catherine Harmon
Roy Harmon
Green Ridge
Police and Firemen Strike Bites Quebec City
Quebec June 26 police and fire departments lack protection since midnight Saturday as a joint strike unfolds. A militia battalion is held in readiness and 28 new police were sworn in. Street lamps were smashed and stations damaged as youths caused trouble. Two hundred false alarms have been turned in amid the stoppage. Strikers demand a $140 weekly raise.
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Quebec
Silrikers
Farmer Got More For Goods in May Says Department
Washington June 26 Prices of farm crops rose in May from the 1920 general price level, the Agriculture Department bureau of farm economics reports. Wheat moved from 1.11 to 1.21 a bushel, corn up three cents to 62 12 cents, rye from 1.05 to 1.12, and apples from 1.42 to 1.69. Hay eggs and chickens fell, butter dropped 10 cents a pound.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Evon
Kirkwood Set to Host Anti Merger Meeting
A meeting at Kirkwood City Hall is planned Monday night with residents opposing a merger of Kirkwood with Atlanta. The call is signed by A Branham as chair, with T J Bryan M W Gober W B Hardman R J Davidson and W E Saunders listed. Summer students enjoying Georgia Normal and Industrial College program in Milledgeville with around 900 attendees. Activities include Muscatine club entertainment, Milledgeville band performances and Solon Drukenmiller concert set for Friday evening.
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City Hall
Kirkwood
Atlanta
A. Branham
T J Bryan
M. W. Gober
W B Hardman
R J. Davidson
W. E Saunders
Milledgeville
Georgia Normal and Industrial College
Siwanis Club
Muerseville
College Auditorum
Solon Drukenmiller
Killing in Chicago Political Feud Claims Fifth Victim
Nineteenth ward feud tightens with the death of Joseph Laspiga wealthy contractor and ally of Anthony d Andrea shot while driving in the Italian district two gunmen in the tonneau stood up and fired then fled The car slowed then crashed after the shots Father Lewis aided witnesses unavailable amid a violent campaign that included bombings and additional killings tied to the Powers and d Andrea feud and unsolved cases despite arrests
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Dmergo
Joseph Laspiga
AnthonyAndrea
Ises
Laspisa
Father Lewis
Lagoisa
Andrea
Societa Ventemesia
Johnny” Powers
d'Andrea
Sampaign
Powers
Paul
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