Athens Trade Association Urges Sign Display for Excursion Day
Members urged to display red on white membership cards as Athens hosts a special excursion train crowds. Meeting called at City Hall 8:30 pm for urgent business. Merchants along Georgia road promote Athens Shopping and railroad fare paid by merchants. List of association members shown in storefronts and ads.
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Lula
Athens Trade Association
Athens
Sam Woods
Athens Railway and Electric Company
Athens Trade Associa’ Sion
The
Georgia Road
Elberton
Georgia
Vanderbilt
Athens Banner
Athens Empire Laundry
Athens Shoe Co
Athens Engineering Co
Athens Hardware Co
Athens Herald
R. Brandt
Buchwald Bros
Sol J. Boley
Bernstein Bros
W. T. Collins & Co
Costa’s Cafe
Davison-Nicholson Co
Dorsey Furniture Co
E. H
Underwood Wins Out In Alabama Primary
Incomplete returns from Alabama's Democratic primary show Oscar W. Underwood leading Hobson for the U.S. Senate long term. Early unofficial tallies from twenty-seven counties list Underwood at 3077 to Hobson 1600 with race counts varying by county and race, including governor contenders Comer Henderson Kolb and Seed. Fresh asparagus offered by Arnold and Abner at 15 cents a bunch.
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Associated Press
Ala
Oscar W. Underwood
House of ‘Representatives
Richmond Pearson Hobigyn
United States Senate
Underwood
Hobson
Hobson's Forces Issued It of This Hour, SE 1 and Tory F. Kolb
Walter D. Seed
Pye
National
Birmingham
Senate
Alabama
Montgomery
Comer
Henderson
Kolb
Seed
City charter revision group to meet this afternoon
Judge A J Cobb chairing a Chamber of Commerce committee meets this afternoon in the Southern Mutual building to discuss a tentative charter revision prepared by a subcommittee of Cobb Fortson and Shackelford. The full committee includes Snelling Shackelford Griffith Phinizy Rowe Fortson Cohen and Anderson.
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A. J. Cobb
Chamber of Commerce
B. E. Forson
Southern Mutual
B. E. Fortson
F. C. Shackelford
C. M. Snelling
C. B. Griffith
Billups Phinizy
H. J. Rowe
Aaron Cohen
D. G. Anderson
Divergent Views on US Industrial Relations Across Sectors
Frang Peabody of Chicago criticizes the current operator miner agreement as artificial and misaligned with miners earnings. John Mitchell, ex-president of the United Wine Workers of America, calls for government oversight of price fixing by operators, claiming about seventy five percent of coal mines are insolvent.
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Frang Peabody
Chicago
John Mitchell
United Wine Workers of America
Mrs Maggie Giles Dies After Long Illness Near Farmington
Mrs Maggie Giles about 50 died yesterday at her Farmington area home after a year in bed. She leaves a husband and five children and was a Baptist church member. The funeral will be held at the Baptist church in Farmington.
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Maggie Giles
Farmington
Baptist Church
Georgia Red and Black teams return from successful trips
The baseball team, the Red and Black, returns to Athens after three straight victories in Alabama and prepares for tomorrow's games with Michigan. The Red and Black Glee and Mandolin orchestra-band combination also returns after three wins in Gainesville, Cartersville, and Rome, greeted by a Saturday night concert and celebratory welcome.
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University of Georgia
Alabama
Michigan
Gainesville
Cartersville
Rome
Ordinary's Court Opens This Week Under Judge Orr
Judge R C Orr opened his monthly ordinary's court yesterday morning granting several matters for administrators executors and guardians The court will stay open today and possibly tomorrow for further business
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R. C. Orr
Northern and Central Mexico Cleared of Constitutionalists
Juarez Mexico April 16 Associated Press reports General Tez in Luis Potosi says the region is being cleared of Constitutionalists. He estimates the enemy ready to retreat. Spaniards and Jesuits are ordered to leave along with those who aided the federals.
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Associated Press
Juarez
Mexico
Genera Tez
Luis Potosi
Villa
Home Rule Bill Passage in Commons Amid Narrow Majority
London April 6 Commons defeat of amendment to reject Ulster home rule by 80 vote majority. Bill moves to second reading without division as MPs signal continued contention.
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House Commons
Ulster
Associated Press
London
House of Commons
Federal Reserve Moves to Activate New Currency System
The federal reserve bank organization committee accelerates steps to implement the new currency system in time for crop-moving period. It aims to prevent a repeat of last year’s worries that led to Treasury loans to national banks in farming regions. Secretary McAdoo notes $27,000,000 lent to 193 banks in 28 states last fall, all repaid with $62,000 in interest, highlighting restored financial confidence from government aid.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Federal Reserve Bank Organization Committee
United States Treasury
McAdoo
Treasury
Senate panel acts on Panama toll exemption repeal
Washington April 6 Public ity for deliberations of the Panama toll exemption repeal was decided up on today by the Senate committee on interoceanic canal With tomorrow begins a full consideration of the controversy whether to hold hearings has not been decided Senators fighting for the measure say they will allow no extra delay and they claim the measure will pass the Senate Republican Supports Wilson Senator McCumber Republican of North Dakota steadfastly supporting President Wilson today in a lengthy address told the Senate that toll exemption of American coastwise shipping violates the Huay Pauncefate treaty and that it is also an economic mistake
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Panama
Senate Committee On Interoceanic Canal
Senate
Wilson
McCumber
North Dakota
The
Athens Man Prominent at Louisville Meet
Louisville April 6Hundreds of men and women arrive for the seventeenth National meeting and the League of Southern Women Writers. Athens man Harry Hodgson travels from Athens to attend as a prominent officer of the organization.
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Athens
Louisville
Associated Press
Nation
League of Southern Women Writers
Harry Hodgson
From the Gutter to the Footlights at Classic Theater
A big feature at the Classic Theater on College avenue presents From the Gutter to the Footlights a Barker all star company drama of London life featuring Mrs. Fred Paul. The tale follows an impresario an Italian dancing girl Giovanni her lover and Reno her master in a thrilling plot of human interest.
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the &Th
College Avenue
London
Barker
Fred Paul
Giovanni
Reno
Beloved Old Colored Man Richard Holbrook Laid to Rest
The funeral for Uncle Richard Holbrook was held Sunday afternoon with many white friends in attendance. Col. C. M. Snelling and Mr. Billups Phinizy delivered brief touching tributes to one of the city’s best colored men.
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Richard Holbrook
Col. C. M. Snelling
Billups Phinizy
Regular J. P. Court Convened In Monthly Session
Justices of the peace held the regular monthly court yesterday morning with Judge Carl F Crossley and Judge Carlisle Cobb presiding. They disposed of a number of civil cases in session.
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J. P
Justices of the Peace
Carl F. Crossley
Carlisle Cobb
Heavy Demand for Cotton Seed Surges Across Georgia
Reports from Georgia say mills face an unprecedented demand for cotton seed hulls to feed livestock and for cotton seed as a source of ammoniate for fertilizer. The sharp rise follows shortages in the Midwest and Blue Grass regions, with planting season under way and fertilizer use set to rise, aided by Georgia’s large previous cotton crop.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Middle West
Kentucky
Mississippi
Seven officers convicted in mail fraud case at federal court
New York April 6 seven officers and former officers of the Stering Debenture Corporation were convicted in federal court for misuse of the mails in exploiting fraudulent companies. They remain until tomorrow for sentence. Fresh Cocoanuts. Arnold Abney contact Phone 1076.
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Associated Press
New York
Stering Debenture Corporation
Fate of 3 000 Saloons at Stake
John D Rockefeller Jr testified before the House mines committee about his moral responsibility for Colorado coal field unrest. He stated he and three directors held forty percent of Colorado Fuel and Iron Co and placed competent leaders. He argued the battle is for freedom of labor and would rather lose all than restrict workers choice.
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Associated Press
Chicago
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
House Mines
Colorado
Colorado Fuel & Iron Co
Lenten and Revival Services Across Local Churches
Morning Lenten services continue this week at the former Brad berry place in the Southern Mutual building from 12 to 12 20 conducted by Rev. Troy Beatty. Sunday School Revival progresses at Baptist Tabernacle with an illustrated sermon planned for the young and adults alike. Rev. R I Dixon begins a revival at Young Harris Church with strong attendance and growing interest. Daily 10 to 11 morning and 7 to 8 30 evening services invite all. A Trade Day meeting series continues at the Pentecostal Mission on Thomas Street led by Huggins with Rev. Sam Perry and Rev. H W McArthur. a special 3 o'clock service is set for today.
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Bradberry Place
Southern Mutual
Troy Beatty
The
Baptist 7 Tabernacle Upique
Manny ‘E
Crete
Sion
Young Harris Church
R.I. Dixon
D. B. Cantrell
Athens
Pentesoctal
Thomas Street
Huggins
Messrs
Sam Perry
H. W. McArthur
Gainesville
Holiness Church
Inspection of Fort Screven during Drainage Congress week
Savannah Georgia April 6 One event of National Drainage Congress week is inspection of Fort Screven Tybee Island one of Uncle Sam s greatest defences. A drill dress parade fort band concert and beach activities will mark Friday April 24 with cheaprail rates from the South for the week. Sliced Beef Extra or oulk.
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Savannah
National Drainage Congress
Fort Screven
Tybee Island
Uncle Sam
Ail South
Henry Golds jailed in Virginia on murder charge
Danville Virginia April 6 Henry Goldsby is jailed on a charge connected to a killing three years ago in Douglas Georgia. He told police he wanted for killing Thomas Hart his step brother after Hart was acquitted of murder of his own step father.
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Georgia
Danville
Douglas
Associated Press
Henry Goldsby
Douglas, Ga
Thomas Hart
Hart
General Pablo Gonzales Prepares New Monterey Campaign
In Mexican reporting from Brownsville and Juarez dated April 6, General Pablo Gonzales and his staff plan to leave Matamoras tomorrow to begin a broad attack on Monterey. Rebel forces appear ready to launch a general campaign as negotiations also unfold over 600 Spaniards deported from Torreon.
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Brownsville
Texas
Pablo Gonzales
Matamoras
Monterey
Sermon by Rev J D McPhail Draws Large Commerce Congregation
Rev J D McPhail assistant pastor of Athens First Presbyterian preached at Commerce Presbyterian Church last night on Forgiveness using Ephesians 4 32. The crowd was unusually large reflecting his high esteem among Presbyterians and sister churches. McPhail delivered a forcible sermon and is regarded as a prime favorite and popular pastor in Commerce.
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Commerce
J. D. McPhail
First Presbyterian Church
Athens
Presbyterian Church
McPhail
McPhnail
High Sheriff Sale Day Noted In Local Notice
Legal sale day announced by the high sheriff. Property described in vague terms, with references to past eras of prosperity. Public notice calls for sale under sheriff’s authority.
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