Turkey Extends Smyrna Ultimatum to Three Days
Paris reports three day extension of the Turkish demand for allied battleships to withdraw from Smyrna. France and Great Britain reportedly maintain a firm stance and orders to naval commanders to defend positions if attacked remain in effect. London confirms Turkey will wait three more days before acting, after which it reserves full liberty of action. A separate report says a new ultimatum.
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Paris
Associated Press
Smyrna
France
Great Britain
London
Reuters
Allies Trade Ultimatum Notes From Smyrna Dispatched
Paris report to the Times says Turkey orders Allies to leave Smyrna within three days and reserves full liberty of action afterward. Premier Poincare is said to have told Lord Crewe and spoken with London about the matter.
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Paris
London
the Times
Smyrna
Premier Poincare
Lord Crewe
Good Roads Advocates Move Toward State Bond Issue
Atlanta Feb 12 Steps toward forming a statewide organization to back a good roads bond issue in Georgia were taken at a meeting of good roads promoters. Several dozen legislators attended. A B Moore Savannah president of the County Commissioners association of Georgia was named chairman. Judge G H Howard former attorney for the State highway commission noted 31 counties have received no federal aid since 1915 due to lacking local money.
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Atlanta
Georgia
A. B. Moore
Savannah
County Commissioners Asociation of
G. H. Howard
State Highway Commission
Weather outlook calls for clouds and rain this week
Washington February 12. The forecast for February 12 to 17 covers the South Atlantic and East Gulf States. Expect considerable cloudiness and rains at the start of the week and again on Thursday, with normal temperatures except in southern Florida.
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Washington
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Florida
Prominent Southern Girl Claims Spaniard Rejected Her Love
Miss Lucille Whitehurst, a designer in New York, charges Mariano Vidal the Spanish vice consul with mistreating her after winning her affection and then casting her aside He forced her from his apartment and struck her leaving a lasting mark on her shoulder The engagement lasted two months before Vidal grew indifferent and neglectful The story notes her emotional torment and mentions a contentious dispute as she describes emulating Spanish courtship practices Continued on Page Three.
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New York
Lucille Whiteurst
Mariano Vidal
Miss Whitehurst
Mariano
Mane
Mériano
Vidal
Local Legion Post Holds Final Membership Campaign Event
The last meeting of John D Ma this Post before the membership contest will be held this evening at Legion headquarters in the old armory on Forsyth street. Commander R L Crawford urges every member to attend as details for the campaign remain to be finished. Membership has risen since the contest began.
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Legion Post
John D. Mathis Post
Legion
Armory
Forsyth Street
R. L. Crawford
Great Opportunity For Times-Recorder Readers
The Times Recorder promotes a limited Bible offer printed in red featuring Christ sayings for quick location. Two styles exist Style A a deluxe limp leather edition with helps and photos Style B a medium print Bible text edition. Coupons plus a small distribution charge secure delivery of a rare Bible at a fraction of the usual three to four dollar price.
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Canada
First Methodist Church Americus to Build Large Church
The First Methodist church of Americus plans a new building costing over 150000 with a million bricks. L G Council states walls will soon rise and urges broad support from all Americus residents as plans include democratic management and future activities for youth and community use. The building committee meets with architects to discuss extensive plans.
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First Methodist
Americus
L. G. Council
South Georgia
Americas
Council
Cutler
PeaNUT Marketing Program Enlarged in Georgia
From all sections of South Georgia assurances pour in that farmers who plan to plant peanuts will sign the proposed contract to market through the co operative association formed at Friday’s Albany meeting. Attendees heard Aaron Sapiro and E M DePeender describe successful cooperative marketing in other states and pledged to canvass their counties to inform farmers about joining the movement.
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Albany
South Georgia Assurances
Co-Operative Association
Aaron Sapiro
E. M. DePeender
Virginia-North Carolina Peanut Growers’ Association
California
Kentucky
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
E J M'Math Moves to Windsor Avenue Quarters
E J MMath longtime piano and organ dealer at Cotton Avenue relocates to remodeled Windsor Alley offices formerly Fred B Arthur. The updated building showcases attractive interior decor as he plans continued sales of high grade pianos and organs and invites public viewings for potential purchases.
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E. J. MceMath
Cotton Avenue
Windsor Alley
Fred B. Arthur
Math
Georgia Independent Phones seek rate rethink
J L Matthews of Statesboro and secretary of the Georgia Association of Independent Telephone Companies is in Atlanta with members preparing to appeal to the state public service commission. They aim to push for a readjustment of long distance telephone service rates in Georgia.
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Atlanta
J. L. Matthews
Statesboro
Statesboro Telephone Company
Georgia Association of Independent Telephone Companies
State Public Service Commission
Georgia
Return of Legion Show Prompts New Americus Performance
John D. Mathis Post of the American Legion announced a Wednesday encore of the Legion show after last Friday’s weather drove away many ticket holders. Proceeds fund instruments for the Legion band under Prof. W A Cobb of Cordelo, as the community supports a first class Americus band.
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John D. Mathis
American Legion
Legion
Armory
Bob Anglin
Americus
Legion Band
W. A. Cobb
Cordelo
Police Battle With Night Burglars at City Store
Macon February 12 police search for burglars after a pistol battle on the second floor of a department store last night. Several large mirrors and windows were shattered and much wearing apparel punctured by bullets. No items reported missing this morning. burglars escaped.
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Macon
Georgia Day Celebrations Mark Founding of Georgia
Georgia Day marking the 1733 arrival of the first settlers is celebrated statewide. In Atlanta public schools present special programs though no holiday is declared. Fulton High School and the Joseph Habersham chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held exercises in the city auditorium.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Fulton
Joseph Habersham
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Father of Free State leader assassinated in Dublin
Dr. Thomas O'Higgins of Marborough, father of Kevin O'Higgins Free State minister of home affairs, was assassinated last evening. He was a brother-in-law of Timothy Healy, governor-general of the Free State.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Thomas O’higgins
Marborough
Kevin O’higgins
Free State
Home Affairs
Timothy Healy
The
Stilt Centennial of Americas Public Schools Celebrated
The city will mark the sixty year anniversary with a program on Tuesday led by J E Mathis and featuring Dr M M Parks and other officials. Board members old and new will join, while Sirrine cannot attend and sends a note recalling the school’s founding minutes from 1873.
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J. E. Mathis
Americas
M. M. Parks
Carl W. Minor
Hollis Fort
W. W. Dykes
E. A. Cutts
Savannah
C. M. Hale
Dan Chappell
Bernice McArth
Mathis
Sirrine
Board of Education
Court House
H. L. French
Geo. F. Cooper
A. M. Wynn
J. C. White
J. M. Clark
A. §. Cutts
M. Furlow
S. H. Hawkins
M. Speer
M. Callaway
Geo. W. Sirrine
A. S. Cutts
Geo W. Sirrine
Americus
Germans Halted Car Of French Soldiers In Ruhr Clash
A clash at Gelsenkirchen in the Ruhr district left two French soldiers and one German dead after German troops halted a motor car carrying French soldiers. France and Belgium notified Germany of a metals embargo on exports from Ruhr and Rhineland to unoccupied Germany effective midnight, citing German orders and unrest in the region.
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Ruhr
London
Associated Press
Berlin
Gelsenkirchen
Rhineland
Germany
Paris
Brussels
German boycott movement tightens in Essen and Ruhland
Essen authorities announce a growing boycott against French and Belgian soldiers and civilians with German shopkeepers refusing to sell to French Belgians. Essen begins the boycott today while Rechlinghausen remains closed with most stores shut and craftsmen not working for soldiers.
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Essen
Rechlinghausen
Georgia Press hosts mid winter meeting in Savannah
The Georgia Press association will hold its annual mid winter meeting in Savannah, home to president William G. Sutlive of the Savannah Press. The Morning News and the Savannah Press will co host at a spot on the Isle of Hope on the salts under moss draped live oaks. Oysters are planned.
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Savannah
Georgia Press Association
William G. Sutlive
Savannah Press
Morning News
Isle of Hope
Murder Trial of Wood Postponed in Macon
Judge Mathews postponed the murder trial of Myron D. Wood in Bible Superior court. The case stems from the shooting of Paul Funderburk, who was killed, and Olene Courson, who was wounded, a few weeks earlier.
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Macon
Mathews
Myron D. Wood
Bible Superior Court
Wood
Paul Funderburk
Olene Courson
Funderburk
Georgia Roofers Club Meets in Macon For Annual Meet
Macon Georgia February 12 Members of the Georgia Roofers Club of Lumber men convened today for a monthly meeting expected to continue through tomorrow so roofers may attend the North lina Pine association convention amid attendance and industry discussions.
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Macon
Georgia Roofers Club of Lumbermen
Northlina Pine Association
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