Churches Plan Revival Unites Four Denominations
A Friday night revival at First Baptist will unite F irst Methodist, First Baptist, Lee Street Methodist and Presbyterians. Dr. Miller will preach on Has God Been Settling With the Idols and The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Prof Milam will lead the singing as revival spirit grows.
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Presbyterian Church
Lee Street
First \Methodist
First Baptist
First Baptist Church
Miller
D. Ward Milam
Dr. Ke
Jesus
Milam
Dr. Miller
Jesus Christ
Americus Football Team Falls to Ashburn Eleven
The Americus football team traveled to Ashburn yesterday and played a rough game. Final score listed as 19 to 43 with many acute moments noted as the teams stayed on their toes and cooled heads helped maintain footing for the contest.
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Americus
Ashburn
Fiume fighting breaks out between D Annunzio legionnaires
Rome reports fighting has erupted in Fiume between D Annunzio legionnaires and Zenalla forces. Italian destroyers have blocked the departure of a force from Zara toward Fiume, according to an Ancona message to Central News.
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London
Associated
D’annunzio Legionnaires
Zenalla
Fiume
Rome
Ancona
Assoree
Zara
Golfer Milam Leads Rally At Americas Country Club
Ward D Milam, leader of a Methodist revival, posted a remarkable golf feat at Americas Country Club. He played number one, hit a birdie four and sank an 118 yard approach shot, drawing praise for the phenomenal play. Reverend Miller also participated in the event.
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Ward D. Milam
On Sing
Americas
Miller
Youth Accused in Hall Case in New Brunswick Shootings
Dilvard Hayes, 19, in custody, accused of shooting Reverend Tidy W. Hall and Eleanor Mills in New Brunswick New Jersey. Reymond Schneider, 21, says Hayes fired after mistaking them for his girlfriend Pearl Babmar and her stepfather.
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Dilvard Hayes
Tidy W. Hall
Eleanor Mills
New Brunswick
N. J
Reymond Schneider
Hayes
Pearl Babmar
Raymond Schneider
Clifford Hayes
Hall-Mills
Pearl Bahmer
Schneider
Edward W. Hall
Pearl
Nicholas
Mackey Acquitted in Mail Theft Trial at Macon
W T Mackey formerly at the local post office was acquitted in federal court at Macon yesterday. A jury found no theft after evidence showed the letter was taken under a written order and that delaying the mails was not proven. Attorneys Judge Hixon and Dan Chappell defended him. The alleged confession was reportedly disproved.
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W.T. Mackey
Eg Post Office
Macon
Judge Hixon
Dan Chappell
Plea to Wives Not to Desert Jail Birds
Detroit on October 14 A plea to wives for imprisoned men not to divorce their husbands was made by Harry L. Hurlburt warden of the Michigan state penitentiary at Jackson speaking before the American Prison Congress.
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Detroit
Mich
Harry L. Hurlburt
Michigan State Penitentiary
Jackson
American Prison Congress
Sentinel backs Judge George for Senate in Atlanta paper
The Columbia Sentinel known as Tom Watson's paper now edited by Mrs. Lytle declares support for Judge Walter F. George for the senate. The Oct 14 issue, published in Atlanta, frames the endorsement as a direct affront to the current political scene and signals a strong party alignment.
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Atlanta
Columbia Sentinel
Tom Watson
Lytle
Watson
Walter F. George
Senate
Attempt Made to Get Letters in New Orleans Case
In New Orleans on October 14 an attempted theft of 50 letters alleged to be written by Asa G Cand ler to Mrs. Gnezima DeBouchel was disclosed by Harold Moise associate counsel for Mrs. DeBoucher.
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New Orleans
Asa G. Candler
Gnezima DeBouchel
Harold Moise
Seek Volunteers to Help in Primary Election
The county prepares for the upcoming primary with ballots mailed and setup ready. Arthur seeks six volunteers to staff the city booth free of charge to ensure Americus participates in the primary.
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Arthur
Americus
Pace, 60, Draws Life Term in Hill Murder Case
Buakely Ga Oct 14 P C Pace 60 asserts Mercer University graduate and former classmate of Gov Thos W Hardwick drew a life sentence after being convicted of the murder of J D Hill at Jakin last spring An Atlanta alienist Dr Cheston King called Pace an illusionist The jury returned a guilty verdict with mercy recommendation Five capital cases were on Early county Superior court docket.
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Buakely
P.C. Pace
Mercer University
Thos. W. Hardwick
J. d. Hill
Jakin
Atlanta
Cheston King
Pace
Mercy
Early County Superior Court
Hardwick Replies to Harris in Georgia Senate Fight
Governor Hardwick blasts Senator Harris for meddling in Georgia politics and accuses him of trying to dictate votes. Seab Wright criticizes opponents while touting votes for his own slate. George and Wright claim strong local support as key county races loom.
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Atlanta
Hardwick
William J. Harris
Georgia
Senate
Harris
Judge George
Seab Wright
George
League of Nations
Senator Watson
League
Hugh Dorsey
Seaborn Wright
Augusta
Dublin
Thomas B. Watson
Columbia Sentinel
Watson
Man Shot After Insulting Farmer's Wife in Georgia
Millen, Ga. Oct 14 Tom W Aycock was shot and killed at the home of George Jackson while talking with Mrs Jackson in the back yard. Jackson is under arrest charged with murder. Mrs Jackson testified Aycock made improper proposals. her husband rushed out, fired, and hit Aycock in the heart.
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Aycock
Medical profession to aid police over gland theft case
Chicago on October 14 reports a rare crime as doctors volunteer to help police pursue a surgeon suspected in the first human gland theft. Victim Joseph Wozniak prompted doctors to act against the expert surgeon believed to be involved in the case.
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Chicago
Joseph Wozniak
Dixie football games today list multiple intercollegiate matchups
Alabama plays Georgia Tech in Atlanta while George Washington meets Johns Hopkins in Baltimore. Other games include Virginia against Richmond in Charlottesville and North Carolina hosting South Carolina in Chapel Hill. Additional pairings span Columbus Georgia to Jacksonville Tennessee, Charlotte North Carolina to Lexington Virginia, and more across Birmingham to New Orleans.
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George Washington
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore
Virginia
Richmond
Charlottesville
Fort Benning
Tennessee
Columbus
Davidson
Wake Forest
Charlotte
N. C
North Carolina
South Carolina
Chapel Hill
Steston
Citadel
Charles- Cor
Georgia
Furman
Greenville
S.C
Centenari
Millsaps
Jackson
Miss
Maryville
Johnson City
Tenn
Carson-Newman
Washington and Lee
Lexington
Michigan
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Spring Hill
Tulane
New Orleans
Florida
Rollins
Orlando
Fila
Democrats to Choose Flying Squadron Heads
Washington, Oct. 14. Representative James V. McClintic of Oklahoma announced a flying squadron of key Democrats to campaign against Republicans before the November election. The group includes William Jennings Bryan, Martin Glynn, Josephus Daniels, Homer Cummings, William G. McAdoo, W. B. Cochran, Curley, Parker, and Caraway among others.
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Washington
James V. McClintic
Oklahoma
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Willam Jennings Bryan
Martin H.glynn
New York
Secretary of the Navy
Josephus Daniels
Homer Cummings
Secretary of the Treasury
William G. McAdoo
W. B. Cochran
Curley
Boston
Parker
Louisiana
Retina
Caraway
Parole Revocation Hearings Set By Judge Littlejohn
Four hearings were scheduled today in chambers by Judge Littlejohn including a parole revocation for Gus Shealey as sheriff seeks his return to gang activity. A Lee County injunction petition Mazer vs Hollis was postponed a week. Coogie vs Coogie sets alimony hearing. Kitchen vs State, a new trial bid after illegal check conviction, was due Saturday.
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Littlejohn
Chambers
Gus Shealey
Mazer
Hollis Corporation
Lee County
Coogie
Kitchen
Candler Planned to Will Away Money
Mrs. Onezima DeBoucher arrived in New Orleans and said Asa G. Candler Sr. planned to alter his will to leave his entire estate to her. She quoted Candler saying he could do this under Georgia law and that he had already given the children enough, sparking opposition from his offspring.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Onezima DeBoucher
Asa G. Candler
Atlanta
Candler
Grable Overthrown as Head of Railroad Union
Detroit October 14 Overthrow of FE I Grable as grand president of the International Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Em ployees and Railroad Shop Laborers and the naming of his successor F H Fijozdal of Dauphin Manitoba were announced yesterday after sessions of the brotherhoods convention in Detroit The new leader pledged a demand for improved working conditions and a living wage before the Railway Labor Board.
English Premier Fails To Name New Program
Manchester Oct 14 The Associated Press reports Premier Lloyd George’s speech to the Liberals disappointed by a lack of clear plans or program. England faces a political crisis climax today as Manchester awaits his stated intentions, with Austen Chamberlain’s yesterday address and editorials drawing much commentary on coalition prospects and labor references.
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Manchester
Associated Press
Lloyd George
London
England
Austen Chamberlain
Conservative
Labor
Lloyd George Says He Opposed War
Manchester October 14 Associated Press Lloyd George opened his address by framing the Near Eastern crisis as a pivotal moment in his career and asserted that the government has faced unprecedented misrepresentation while denying that Britain was rushed into war.
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Lloyd George
Manchester
Associated Press
Sixteen Railroads Sign New Pact With Shopmen
Chicago October 14 Sixteen railroads completed agreements with shopmen organizations. Workers waive the right to strike and companies pledge not to litigate. Both sides agree to abide by United States Labor Board decisions. Notices filed with the labor board.
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Chicago
Associated Press
United States Labor Board
Vailreid Laber Board
Greeks Sign Peace At Mudania Armistice
In Constantinople on October 14, the Greeks formally accepted the Mudania armistice and transmitted their assent to all signatories through the Greek high commissioner.
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Mudania
Constantinople
Associated Press
Veterans of Allies Meet in New Orleans Conference
Delegates from seven European nations and the United States opened the Inter Allied Veterans Federation convention in New Orleans. Presiding was Charles Bertrand of France, a French Chamber member who wore both the American Distinguished Service Cross and the French Legion of Honor and serves as federation president.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
United States
Inter-Allied Veterans Federation
Balkans
America
Charles Bertrand
France
French Chamber of Deputies
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