Tallahassee City Manager Greer Advocates Utilities Reform
The article outlines Greer from Bryan Texas proposing corporate methods for city governance in Tallahassee. He discusses funding, salaries, and utility operations, noting past deficits and the plan to raise efficiency without raising rates while expanding service and reducing taxes.
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Tallahassee
E ‘Heaive
Thas
Thomasville
Gover
Ieee
Public Utilities
Preliminary Talks Toward Conference With Other Powers
Fragmentary report notes open discussions between the United States and other powers about a possible conference. It mentions a preliminary meeting in Washington and a similar session in London being arranged as part of efforts to limit differences.
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Wailington
United
Washington
London
City Manager Plan Discussed at Thomasville Meeting
Washington reports describe a talk on the city manager form of government. The speaker explained the manager hires and fires city staff, with commissioners approving actions. discussion covered practical applications for Thomasville and the need for data from headquarters for future reports.
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Elty
Cis
Iebig
Rmany
Thomasville
Greer
Mexico Deputies Vote Down Move to Change Article 27
The Mexican Deputies rejected a request from President Obregon to revise Article 27 of the constitution. The Senate had nearly approved the plan but Congress did not finalize action before the special session ends in August.
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Meiléo City
Ehan Por of Deputies
Obrézor
Extrortie
Staria
Poarts
Senate
Obregon
Shipping Board Oversight Tightened on British Lines
Washington officials report the Shipping Board will use its powers under the James Jones Shipping Act to bar vessels owned by unfair competitors from U S ports. The board aims to regulate cotton trade routes between the United Kingdom and United States and warns action against noncompliant lines. The board says it is not aware of any ultimatum at present.
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London
Cne
Shipping Board
Raiadis Meio Porte
United Kingdom
United States
United “States
Georgia Republicans reorganize at Atlanta meeting
State Central Republican committee welcomes official recognition of the administration at a July meeting in Atlanta. New officers elected include Ld. Le PHIL of Thomasville as chairman, Walter Johnson of Columbus treasurer, Mrs W J Tilson of Atlanta vice chair, and Mrs D C Cole of Marietta assistant secretary. Clarence Miller of the National Committee discouraged race discussion.
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Atlanta
Central
Lalrect
Hera
Adamson
Cedartown
Preasurer
Walter Johnson
Columbus
W. J. ‘Tilson
D. C. Cole
Marietta
Clarence Miller
Tee
Sala Miller
Henry Lincoln Tokic
Gai
Clarence B. Miller
Republican National
Demonses
Germany to abide by Allied decision on troop moves
London reports Germany will accept the Allies stance on troop redeployments in Upper Silesia and reinforce the border as ordered, with information available locally.
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Allied Council
Silesia
London
Germany
Isto
Eg S Fri
Aupkotijg Council
Upper Silesia
Chicago Girl Admits Bank Scandal Inheritance Case
Vivian Spur gil, daughter of Warren Spurgin, admits knowledge that her father embezzled more than half a million dollars from Michigan Avenue Trust Company. She and her mother fled from Detroit to Chicago and are detained for further questioning by James McSuane, assistant state's attorney.
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Chicago
Vivian Spurgil
Warren Spurgin
Missag
Michigan Avenue Trust Company
Detroit
Spurgin
McSuane
Attornhey
Mrs Spurgin Returns to Chicago in Wake of Bank Failure
Mrs Warren Spurgin wife of the missing president of the Michigan Avenue Trust Company of Chicago was found by detectives and returned to Chicago with the aim of aiding authorities in locating her husband who faced questioning in connection with his bank's collapse. Her daughter Vivian accompanied her. They were located at a rooming house near the garage where the car was found. Mrs Spurgin said she left Chicago to escape notoriety and did not know her husband’s whereabouts.
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Spurgin
Chicago
Detroit
Warren Co
Hidte
Chicago To’escape Notoiriety
Cornerstone laid at Louvain library ceremony
In Louvain on July 28 a cornerstone ceremony marked the library project described as a gift to Belgium and its people. A message from President Harding was read as the feature of the event.
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Louvain
Belgum
Harding
Rumored 1920s Crisis In Russia Prompts Extreme Finance Talk
A fragmentary note cites a July rumor about a far reaching measure in a present crisis. Lenin proposes the Soviet acknowledge debt and apply payment terms that would not begin before 1926, amid Bolshevik financial tensions.
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Sapeaneten
Dismissal of Alabama Deputy Chiefs Sparks Inquiry
Montgomery Alabama Governor Kilby dismissed W Austin, head of the law enforcement department, for insubordination after he refused to discharge three deputies who raided private homes. Deputy L L Phillips takes temporary charge as investigation continues.
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Montgomery
Ala
Conrad Hye
Ee ‘W. Austin
Alabama
Kilby
Moia Oe
Teaignaton Éinor
L. L Phillips
Downey Likely Wins World Middleweight Title
Cleveland officials and ringside writers say Bryan Downey of Cleveland won the world middleweight crown by knockout over Johnnie Wilson of Boston in the seventh round of a scheduled twelve round bout. Referee Jimmie Gardner contends Wilson keeps the title, claiming Downey fouled Wilson. A near riot followed the stoppage amid dissatisfaction over the ruling.
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Cleveland Boxing ‘Commission
Bryan Downey
Johnnie Wilson
Boston
Jimmie Gardner
Wilson
Downey
Gardner
Mannix Allowed to Land in Australia Without Oath
Melbourne July 28 The Australian government will not interfere with Archbishop Mannix on his return from a world tour or require him to take an oath of allegiance. The decision was announced today.
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Melbourne
Mannix
Irish aide from Latin America seeks Irish independence support
Buenos Aires July 28 An effort to interest Latin American nations in the Irish cause will be made by Laurene Gentiell a member of the Southern Irish parliament. She arrived here yesterday with credentials from De Valera.
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Buenos Aires
Laurene Gentiell
Ith
Devalera
Hayward Golf Suit Sparks Domestic Strain
New York July 28 The divorce suit of Mrs Rachel B Hayward of Montclair accuses Stirling P Hayward of spending time and money on golf neglecting his wife and two children. Hayward blames marital troubles on his wife’s relatives and asserts his wife’s lack of interest contributed to the split.
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New, York
Rachel B.hayward
Mont Claire
Stirling
P. Hayward
Hayward
Wolt
White House dinner conference with Republican leaders
Washington July 28 An upcoming White House dinner will bring the President together with about a dozen House Republican leaders. The meeting aims to align the House program with the administration plan, especially on tax revision legislation, following Senate Republican talks with the President.
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Washington, D. C
White’ House
House
Senate
France says Silesia reinforcements issue must be settled
The French government informed Britain that reinforcements to Upper Silesia must be disposed of satisfactorily before French representatives join the Allied Supreme Council meeting planned for August 4 to discuss the Silesian question.
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Paris
France
Upper Silesia
Allied Supreme Council
Bank Law Violation Charge Filed Against Fargo Man
Fargo resident T. L. Belsker of Fessenden ND was arrested here on July 28 on a charge of violating federal bank laws amid interests in other business ventures.
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Fargo
N.D
T. L. Belseker
Fessenden
N. D
Hospital powers urged to meet veterans needs at Fort McHenry
Col Forbes urged broader powers for hospitals to serve 900 discharged veterans and old war wards. He described Johnson City home conditions as deplorable and claimed narcotics trade and nurse staff turnover worsen care. He said War Risk Bureau lacks jurisdiction to fix the system.
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Deceares
Col-Charles-Forbes
McHenry Hospital
Tito
Turks Evacuate Ismid Peninsula
London dispatch reports Turkish Nationalists decide to withdraw from the Ismid Peninsula as Greek forces advance toward Adabazar, central to the peninsula. The move follows strategic Greek gains at the base of the peninsula.
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London
Ismid Peninsula
The
Constantinople
Gays
Adabazar
Greeks Plan a Black Sea Landing Aims to Outflank Turkish Nationalists
Rumors from Constantinople claim Greek forces plan a landing on the Black Sea coast in Asia Minor with a base on the eastern coast off Thrace. The objective is to outflank Turkish Nationalists and force their evacuation toward Ismid, with potential Turkish right wing repositioning near Angora.
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Black Sea
Constantinople
Asia Minor
Thrace
Ismid Bie Toring
Angora
Fire destroys two clubs and six cottages at Ocean View resort
A Norfolk Virginia resort at Ocean View lost two clubs and six cottages in a fire early today. The flames caused an estimated 150000 dollars in damage and left occupants with narrow escapes.
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Norfolk
Ocean View
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