Road Funds Available In Georgia Report
A survey notes 1 054 702 dollars in road funds are available with nearly 1 200 000 dollars of U S road funds already claimed by the state of Georgia. The report highlights total funds and accountability for highway financing within Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
State OF Georgia
Atlanta
Georgia
Highway Department
State Highway Board
Brooks
Bulloch
Chatham
Cook
Charlton
Douglas E
Dougherty
Emanuel
Floyd Joe
Habersham
Haralson
Harris
Lowndes
Lumpkin
McDuffie
Morgan
Paulding
Pulaski
Rabun
Spalding
Thomas A
Walker
Walton
Washington
Wilkes
Worth
Murder waves and county court call in Bibb County
Bibb County faces twenty one murder cases awaiting trial the largest number ever at one time since April term began pivette orders were disposed of but a new crime wave saw six more capital cases including C G Creason and Maud Hewell. Oliver and Conrad Wilkins murder cases also mentioned. A state committee will host Gov Brough and 400 Kansas visitors in Americus Sumter County, with farm tours and Myrtle Springs visit. Atlanta offers city auditorium rooms as a recovery center for soldiers amid public service push and interest in aiding troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Heweil
Conrad Wil Oliver
Americus
Brough
Kansas
Sumter County
Carl S. Glover
Americus A
Sumter
Myrtle Spings
Hugh Dors
Arkasas
Atlanta
R. A. Gordon
Fourth Ward
Auditium Committee
Cam
Fiestsurgat Wrecked In Fight At Macon Restaurant
Riot at a Poplar street restaurant ends with eight chairs and much glassware broken. Manager J Ek Hayes and several patrons exchange blows after a knife is drawn. Two men, B Raines and Louis Crawford, are hospitalized with non serious injuries.
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Macon Ww. T
A. Poplar
Hayes
Louis Crawford
Walter Byrd
B. Raines
Henry Watts
Jones County
J. J. Simmons
Raines
Crawford
25 Shots Kill 500 Birds in Macon Trees
In Macon, city health officers used sawed-off shotguns after weeks of failed relief methods to drive thousands of gourd martins from Magnolia trees on Second Street. About 500 birds fell from the trees, with an estimated 30,000 roosting nightly. A crowd gathered to witness the spectacle amidst the unusual pest control method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Second Street
City Health Department
Margerum
Sugar theft and recovery in Atlanta and political notes
A truck carrying 1700 pounds of sugar and groceries for J. M. Rainwater of Regswell Ga. was stolen from East Harris and Ivy streets but recovered by Detectives Powers and Whitley on Atlanta avenue. The thief left five cases of empty cans. the engine and body were intact, suggesting rapid unloading before disposal. Thomas E Watson will oppose Hoke Smith in the Democratic U S Senate race after paying his primary fee. Georgia’s 1920 sweet potato shipment records include C K Phillips of Boston and W T Madre shipping crates from Thomas County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
J. M. Rainwater
Regswell
East Harris
Ivy Streets
Powers
Whitley
Atlanta Avenue
Thomas E. Watson
Smith
Georgia
United States
Hoke Smith
Thomasville
Thomas County
Boston
C. K Phillips
W. T. Madre
Coal Strike Blamed On Car Shortage And Rail Tie Up
Illinois coal mines nearly closed by a strike blamed on the car shortage and transportation disruptions. President E G Searis of the Illinois Mine Operators Association warns the strike could spread nationwide while noting low output in Peoria and Canton districts. He also cites inditing of collusion and predicts a coal famine amid transport gridlock. Conway inmates murder case and other items follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
E. G. Searis
Illinois Mine Operators’ Association
Tere Haute
Canton
Searls
Peoria
United States stance on Poland in peace talks
The article notes Britain’s position and American expectations. The U S government is unlikely to join peace negotiations directly but discusses Russia with France and Britain. It supports Poland’s integrity and opposes any peace terms harming Poland, though exact actions await further developments.
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Britain
Russia
France
Poland
America
Polish Republic
New trains on Southern for summer tourists
Southern Railway to start summer schedules on June 20 adding three new through trains linking Asheville with Atlanta Columbia and Chattanooga. Through service expands to New Orleans Memphis Atlanta Savannah Augusta Charleston and Wilmington. Nine new sleeping cars also to run between Asheville and Southern cities. Pilgrims to Kiev numbered 300000 annually.
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Asheville
N. C
North Carolina
Southern Railway System
Atlanta
Columbia
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Memphis
Atanta
Savannah
Augusta
Charleston
Wilmington
Ashville
Asheeville
Mobile
Montgomery
Meridian
Birmingham
Knoxville
Nashville
Doing His Duty and Grizzly Traits in One Narrative
A column mixes a father's admonition with Life magazine style notes on bear traits. It quotes advice from a father to his son and outlines grizzly behavior including winter activity, diet, and protective motherhood. The piece contrasts human guidance with animal habits in a concise, period voice.
An Endless Job Ltd Quote on a Little Girl and Virtue
A fragment from an advertisement or text notes a parent speaking of a small girl who repeats every word said, while a speaker remarks on the child’s weight and fatigue. The passage references daily-use ideals of affability, tenderness, and virtue as vital to everyday life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dryden
Texas Wonder ad promises kidney and bladder cure for varieties
The Texas Wonder claims to treat kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and irregularities in men and women and regulates children's bladder issues. A six to eight week supply costs 1.25 and the firm offers mailed orders with sworn testimonials from Dr. E W Hall St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Wonder
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Moe
Druggis
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Fiestsurgat
Athens
Whitey” White
Clark County
Whitey
Madison County
Griffin
Ben F. Miller
John Penley
Miller
Penley
Daney
Daniel Edwards
H. W. Perkins
New York
Kite
Adrian
Wrightsville
Edwards
Richmond County
Ala
Frank Suddith
Speigner
Clarence Bailey
Suddith
Penitentiary
Bailey
District of Columbia
Grand Jury
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Treasury Secret Service
Cummings
Homer S. Cummings
Democratic National Committee
White House
League of Nations
Senate
Connecticut
Eas
AME
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N. C
Kiev
Bank of Mauk
Mauk
Jme
Iiss
Total
Taylor County
A. H. Hendrick
H. Hendricks
R. M. Jinks
Lurge
Third Street
Macon, GA
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Texas
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