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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1923

Page

22

Radio department to detail Cracker games on Fourth

The Atlanta Constitution reports WGM will broadcast both Cracker baseball games at De Leon Park on the Fourth of July. The New Orleans series opens in the morning, with a second game in the afternoon, and WGM will provide full play by play and news updates to local fans.

WGM Atlanta Constitution de Leon Park New Orleans Constitution Mak State Radiophore

Harding Sends Floral Offerings for Auto Victims

Denver mourns Thomas French and Thomas F. Dawson, two Denver victims of a Beary Creek car crash. President Harding sent floral offerings to each, part of a party of Washington newspaper correspondents and local reporters on a trip to Alaska.Donald Craig, New York Herald Washington correspondent, injured in the crash, is improving at St Luke’s Hospital tonight.

Denver Col Thomas French Thomas F. Dawson Beary Creek Canven Harding Pawson French Washington Alaska Donald Craig St. Luke's Hospital Mr. Craig The New York Herald

Allenrhy Rheumatic Cure Promises Pain Relief

James TH Alten of Rochester Wisconsin endured years of rheumatic pain. He claims a discovery named ALLENRHY dissolves nerve acid deposits in joints and muscles, promising complete relief after the first pint, with druggists instructed to refund if not satisfied.

James TH Alten Rochester

Special Program Draws Attention Of Thousands

Station WGM aired a late night surprise program for Pacific coast listeners drawing thousands of fans and hundreds of Atlanta calls. The show featured two Atlanta orchestras and popular vocalists and pianists with new hits performed late into the night. Full details will appear in Friday morning's Constitution.

WGM United States

Aces Will Offer New Tunes At Six On WGM

Warner's Seven Aces Orchestra led by Byron Warner will perform new selections tonight at six on radio station WGM. The group aims to present distinctive orchestrations and strong dance music, with Hob Tittman and Tom Brannon making notable changes to enhance the program.

Warner Seven Aces Atlanta, Consitution Orchestra Aces WGM Atlanta Constitution South Byron Warner Bue Hob Tittman Tom Brannon The Tom

Inez Marvin to Debut Her Own Orchestra Soon

Inez Marvin unveils a nine piece dance orchestra named Inez Marvins Music Masters, making its radio debut from Station WGM in a few days. The group features director Inez Marvin and popular entertainer Muss Inez Marvin, touring the Carolinas on Paramount circuit before scheduling broadcasts and local dances.

WGM Inez Marvin Muss Inez Marvin Miss Marvin Carolins Paramount Miss Marvin, Poneraily

Vocal Numbers At Six OClock On Station WGM

Two entertainers Miss Oliver Walker dramatic soprano and Edwin Caldwell baritone will sing at 6 pm from Station WGM. Both have been featured in Station WGM programs and walker has shone in comedy and songs, likely to include such material in her performance.

Warner Seven Aces Constitution Orchestra WGM Oliver Walker Edwin Caldwell WGA Miss Walker

Mrs Neri to Present 3 PM Musical Program on WGM

Mrs Ward M Neri will sponsor a 3 o clock program on Station WGM The Constitution resumes 3 to 4 o'clock musical hours after a baseball layoff Two artists of merit will perform soprano solos and piano pieces Miss Dorothy Lawshe will accompany on piano and provide solos Little reader Jeanette Nichols will intersperse humorous numbers for an hour of entertainment

WGM Ward M. Neri Neri Dorothy Lawshe Laws

Miss Crossland Sings Tonight on WGM Broadcast

The Atlanta Constitution notes Miss Myrtle Crossland sponsors the 9:30 to 10:45 pm WGM radio program with a lyrical soprano. Tonight’s lineup includes Frankie, Dell Sasser, William Talley, Vaughn Osmer, and debuts by Thelma Marbut, Mrs G T Lucas, and Ethel Brown, all renowned musicians.

WGM Atlanta Constitution Myrtle Crossland Constitution Crossland Chessland Mies Frankie

Swimming Talks By Miss Lavell Start Tonight

Station WGM will air a new swimming talks program starting tonight at 6 30 with Miss Pearl Fairfax Savell Atlanta swimmer and swimming teacher giving the first les son. She is noted for Red Cross life saving honors and will answer mailed inquiries via Station WGM care of The Constitution.

WGM Constitution Miss Savell

Mine Operators and Union Heads Face Indictments

Indianapolis June 27 Action on indictments charging127 mine operators and mine union heads and ninety nine corporations with conspiracy in restraint of production and sale of bituminous coal will be taken in federal court tomorrow before Judge A B Anderson announced by Attorney General Harry M Daugherty.

Indianapolis Federal Grand Jury United States District Court A. B. Anderson Harry M. Daugherty United States

Mass Meeting Seeks To Relieve Water Shortage in Griffin

Griffin Georgia on June 27 Special reports a mass meeting planned at city hall next Monday to draft a plan to ease a severe water shortage. Officials previously proposed extending city limits to issue more bonds but faced disapproval. Representative Maddox said he will not endorse the current bill but may introduce it upon request. The meeting may amend the bill or adopt another method to tackle the water crisis.

Griffin A. Ek. Maddox Georgia William J. Harris United States

Rotary clubs pick new president in international group

Guy Gundaker of Philadelphia restaurant business is named president of the International Rotary Club, succeeding Raymond Havens of Kansas City.

Guy Gundaker Philadelphia Linternational Rotary Club Raymond Havens Kansas City

Upshaw Challenge Ignites Prohibition Debate in Washington

Washington, June 27. President Harding faces pressure from drys after Upshaw urged officials to abstain from liquor. A pledge of total abstinence by the president and enforcement by sworn officials is discussed as a test of the Volstead era’s moral core. The Denver speech sparked a national wave toward personal and political dryness ahead of the coming campaign.

Raymond Clapper Washington Harding Denver Upshaw Drys Tarding Republic Westerville Ohio White House

Winder Klan Initiation Ceremonial At Park Draws Crowd

In Winder Georgia on June 27 a public Ku Klux Klan initiation was staged at the baseball park. About two thousand spectators watched as fifty new members, masked, were brought in by silent riders and escorted by roped-off guards. The two-hour event drew Klansmen from towns within twenty-five miles, with more than a hundred cars departing the park.

Winder Knights of the Fa Klux Klan Ball Park

Smiling Bandit Held for Murder By Coroner's Jury

Chicago June 27 Fred Thompson the masquerading man woman charged with being the smiling woman bandit shot and killed Richard Tesmer and was ordered held to the grand jury on murder. The coroner's jury urged police to pursue the male counterpart and hold him on a similar charge when captured. Thompson wore female clothing and lived as wife of Frank Carrick and husband of Marie Clark. Mrs Tesmer testified Thompson wore the female outfit and fired the shot that killed her husband as they returned to their home. The couple escaped in the Tesmer automobile.

Chicago Fred Thompson Richard Tesmen Tesmer Thompson Frank Carrick Carrick Marie Clark Teamer

Rome Physician Dr John H Griffin Dies at 46

Dr John Henry Griffin a Rome Ga physician aged 46 died Wednesday after a brief illness. Funeral in Rome with Awtry and Lowndes in charge. Survived by widow three daughters Marion Ruth and Mary Griffin son Hugh Griffin six brothers M H V F W TDP 8 8S and M L Griffin and two sisters Mrs Daisy Love and Mrs Esther.

John Henry Griffin Rome Awtry & Lowndes Marion Ruth Mary Griffin Hugh Griffin M. H M. L. Griffin Daisy Love Esther

Geor gians Discuss New Era in Farming Meeting

A Georgia statewide conference brings leaders from politics and agriculture to discuss farm policy. Speakers include W C Wright Charles Brand Mrs W H Felton Mrs J J Hays and other state figures urging lower railroad freight rates, farm protection, and improved farmer prosperity amid trust and tariff critiques.

W. C. Wright Charles HL. Brand W. H. Felton J. J. Hays State Federation of Women's Clubs Norman Sharp John K. Ottley Conwell Georgia Cotton Growers’ Co-operative Association Gordon Lanssy Savannah Paul Chapman Georgia Roy Neal Savannnah Morning News Johnny Jones LaGrange Reporter Hugh N. Rowe Athena Banner Atlanta Harris Steel Trust Oil Trust

Arkwright to Speak at Merchants Meet in Atlanta

Preston S. Arkwright chairman of Georgia Railway and Power Co to address the Atlanta Retail Merchants Association at 6 15 pm in the chamber of commerce assembly hall on the Transporta tion Problem topic. F J Faxon past president and Fohenstein secretary will oversee a roundtable discussion titled Overhead.

Atlanta Preston S. Arkwright The Georgia Railway and Power Company Atlanta Retail Merchants’ Association Chamber of Commerce Assembly F. J. Faxon Fohenstein

Calotabs Ad Claims Liver Cleanse and Quick Benefit

An advertisement touts Calotabs as a perfect calomel tablet that cleanses the liver and purifies the system. It promises a painless, once nightly dose with no taste or griping, claims morning renewal of energy, and notes authentic packs cost ten or thirty-five cents with a druggist guarantee.

Georgia farmers urged to balance agriculture and curb exodus

Letters to the editor from J A Cobb and others urge Georgia to adopt balanced farming, cut cotton acreage, boost land, seed, fertilizer use, diversify with livestock and home gardens, and improve transport and markets to sustain prosperity. Community leaders from Atlanta and state clubs endorse and plan a June meeting to honor George Betts and push farm program reforms.

Georgia

Ministers Call for Conference to Continue Betts Work

Pastor Smyrna M. E. Church Opportune urges a leaders conference to extend the agricultural program begun by the late George T. Betts. Isidor Gelders backs state cooperation to develop Georgia farming into a steady prosperity, noting agriculture as the natural industry and urging unity across organized forces. Fitzgerald Ga June 25. from Southern Cultivator Editor Constitution It goes with

Nut Georgia W.L. Hunnicust Southern Cultivator Fitzgerald George T. Betts Ashburn Atlanta BH. Turner Exchange Nat. Bank Fitzgerald, Ga Constitution Betts Nevin L. Warren West Point Smyrna M. E. Church Gelders Soorer Isidor Gelders

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