James D Price Dies at Home in Athens
James D Price, a former Georgia Agriculture Commissioner and a member of the Georgia Public Service Commission, died suddenly at his Athens home. Survived by his widow and four children, he was born in Farmington Georgia on July 14 1860 and educated at the University of Georgia. He served in the Georgia House and Senate, led the drought relief drive, and held several state posts including experiment station director before joining the Public Service Commission.
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Commission of Agriculture
Georgia
Associated Press
Athens, Ga
James D. Price
Georgia Public Service Commission
Agriculture
Price
Georgia House of Representatives
Oconee County
Georgia Experiment Station
Public Service Commission
Taking.a
Funeral services for James D. Price
Athens Ga September 26 funeral services for James D. Price who died here today will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 o clock at the home.
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Athens
James D. Price
South leads in origination of American foreign trade
The national foreign trade council said the South now leads in originating American foreign trade, surpassing the West. The 130th convention is set for Charleston, S C from April 28 to 30, 1926, marking a major gathering since the 1860 Democratic convention that rejected Stephen A Douglas.
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South
New York
National Foreign Trade Council
Charleston
S. C
Stephen A. Douglas
Weather for Georgia Showers Tonight and Saturday
Georgia forecast calls for probable showers tonight and into Saturday with moderate east winds. Travelers should expect damp conditions and prepare rain gear as the weekend approaches.
French Debt Talks Seek Settlement of War Debts
The French debt mission and the American negotiators met at the Treasury in Washington to discuss a basis for settling four billion dollars in war debts. The second joint conference lasted about ten minutes after a longer separate session. French commissioners declined to comment on progress while the Treasury offered only a brief statement from Mr. Winston.
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U. S
Caillaux
Associated Pens
Washington, D. C
Treasury
Winston
French offer begins Franco American debt funding talks
Washington reports the Franco American debt funding talks opened with France presenting a definite proposal on funding four billion dollars of debt. The American side indicated no official proposal yet though some quarters found the French terms unacceptable. A joint session and two American meetings set the stage for intensive discussion.
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Washington, D. C
France
Joseph Caillaux
Winston
American Commission
M. Caillaux
Mellon
Babe Shot by Mother Likely To Recover
Birmingham authorities report an infant shot by its mother Mrs Martha Sewell is expected to survive. Investigators probe the motive as the child fights for life after two shots. initial attempt failed to kill the infant.
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Babe
Martha Sewell
Reinvestigation Ordered in Tobacco Trade Inquiry
Washington D C Sept 25 The Federal Trade Commission orders a reinvestigation of evidence in its tobacco trade inquiry appointing new investigators to review methods and tentative findings. The move follows protests by Aeron Sapiro counsel for the national council of cooperative associations and Earl Davis attorney for tobacco associations regarding chief investigator Earl Hne. No findings will be released before the FTC presents its final Senate report.
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Federal Trade Commission
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Aeron Sapiro
National Council of Co-Operative Associations
Earl Davis
Tobacco Associations
Earl
Hne’s
the. Commission
French Carry Out Successful Operation Against Riffians
The French launch a major offensive in Syria using twenty thousand troops forty four tanks thirty two armored cars and one hundred fifty airplanes, as reports reach Baghdad from Damascus. Rebels disperse as relief of Suedia garrison by General Gamelin is seen as ending the uprising.
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Bagdad
Syria
Damascus
Caillaux Places Wreath on Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Joseph Caillaux the French finance minister visited Arlington National Cemetery in Washington to place a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. He was accompanied by Emile Daeschner French ambassador Brig. Gen. George A L Dumont and members of the Lebt commission. The ceremony featured a platoon of American soldiers at attention and included a bow to the tomb before a drive around the burial grounds.
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Washington, D. C
America
Joseph Caillaux
Arlington National Cemetery
Emile Daeschner
Washington
George A. L. Dumont
Lebt Commission
M. Caillaux
Amercan
P. M. McCray
Straw Hat Season Ends in Georgia Cities
Atlanta Georgia September 25 Friday marks the passing of the straw hat season for 1925 under a mandate of the Georgia Retail Clothiers and Furnishers association. Visions of hat smashing in each of the cities of Georgia were called up by the mandate with the forthcoming of nobby felts in anticipation of cooler weather.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Nobby Felts
Train Crash Kills One Injures Fifty in Tennessee
Chattanooga Tennessee September 25. Responsibility for a head on collision between two fast passenger trains at Whorley was placed on the Dixie Express crew. Superintendent Kelsey announced today.
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Chattanooga
Dixie Express
Associated Press
Tenn
Whorley
Kelsey
Train wreck near Worhey kills one and injures many
The Dixie Flyer northbound and a southbound express on the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis line collided head on near Worhey ten miles south of Chattanooga at 345 PM. Mrs H C Beyer of Cloguei Minnesota was killed instantly and about forty others injured most seriously. Ambulances and police moved wounded to hospitals as investigators worked to determine cause.
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Tenn
H. C. Beyer
Cloguei
Minn
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
Worhey
J. M. Cooper
Atlanta
Hamby
Smyrna
Tunney Maddens In Minneapolis Tonight For Dempsey Title Bid
Gene Tunney, the light heavy and heavyweight champion, fights Bartley Madden of New York tonight in the Minneapolis Hockey Arena. The bout, staged in Minneapolis, aims to validate Tunney as the top challenger for Jack Dempsey’s crown.
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Tunney-Madden
Minneapolis
Associated Press
Minn
Gene Tunney
Jac
Plan protest against by United States of British communist
London reports efforts to mobilize the inter parliamentary union meeting in Washington to protest the exclusion of Shapurji Saklatvala the British communist MP from the United States delegation. The article notes Saklatvala was to head a British delegation blocked from entry, prompting a protest plan.
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United States
Free One
London
Inter-Parliamentary Union
Washington
Shapurji Sakiatvala
Bodq 8
Britain Pledges Support for League Peace Efforts
GenevaSept 25 Lord Cecil addressed the League of Nations assembly urging preparation of a general disarmament conference and a system of conciliation and arbitration He called the League the greatest international fact of today and affirmed Britain’s cautious advance toward peace while pledging support to the League He cited arbitration in the Mosul dispute as proof of Britain’s commitment to peaceful settlement of international difficulties
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Associated Press
Geneva
Lord Cecil
League of Nations Assembly
Great Britain
Turkey
Mosul
French Force Opens Major Offensive Against Syrian Tribes
Fez Morocco Sept 25 official report says the French right wing carried out a successful operation east of Kifane toward Ajdai Abdel Krim's capital. They occupied Djebel Kounzoun and Djebel Rocohum. A counterattack by rebel tribesmen was repelled by French artillery.
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Associated Press
Fez
Morocco
Kifane
Ajdai
Abdel
Anderson Sues Christian Century for 50 000 Libel
New York Sept 25 William H Anderson former state superintendent of the Anti Saloon League announced he had instructed counsel to sue the Christian Century a Chicago religious publication for 50 000 alleging libel He said the suit rests on published statements about his activities and character.
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Hugh Fox
Brewers’ Association
Levi Cook
Washington
Anheuser-Busch Company of
St. Louis
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Associated Press
New York
William H. Anderson
Christian Century
Chicago
Nbel
Death of New York narcotics peddler linked to Times Square raids
New York September 25 police say David Bram an alleged pickpocket narcotic peddler and rum runner died in a sedan after a collision. He allegedly tipped off officers leading to federal raids on bootlegger headquarters in Times Square Knickerbocker and Longacre buildings. A second car crash found a dead man shot in the head. In his pockets police found a Jewish prayer book and $1430 as they probe gang warfare links.
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New York
Body of Man
David Bram
Associated Press
Upper East Side
Knickerbocker
New
York
East River
Nora Bayes Survives Hold Up Attack By Four Men
New York, Sept. 25. Nora Bayes, famed vaudeville actress known for stage hold up stunts, was robbed and mauled by four armed men in front of her home. Her chauffeur was shot in the right side during the struggle as Bayes and her secretary screamed for help. The attackers fled as police and witnesses gathered.
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New York
Nora Bayes
John Carlow
Miss Bayes
Severe gales whip northern coasts menacing Arctic ships
Severe gales are whipping the northern coasts where the MacMillan Arctic expedition ships Peary and Bowdoin are cruising. Both vessels are reported safe in a wireless dispatch to the National Geographic Society.
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Associated Presa
Washington, D. C
MacMillan Arctic Expedition
Peary
Bowdoin
National Geographic Society
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