War on Holland? Rumors of Dutch conflict and empire-wide war
London reports persistent rumors that Germany has declared war on Holland or occupied Dutch territory, with unease in Hague and Dutch ports after submarine actions. Rome cites Austria seeking peace with Russia, while fighting in the Carpathians continues and Turkey prepares for renewed Allied pressure. A sultan assassination attempt, a German cruiser internment, and US liability for Frye damages are also reported.
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London
Germany
Holland
Scheldt
Hague
Rome
Austria
Russia
Carpathians
Bukowina
Europe
Dardanelles
Turkey
Clean Up Campaign Urges Athens Households
Athens launches a first real clean-up week urging residents to clear back yards alleys and streets for baby safety. Saturday features a big city club women and sanitation department effort with multiple committees appointed for the convention week and spring carnival preparations.
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Athens
City Sanitary Department
Business conditions show broad improvement nationwide
Treasury department reports from national bank examiners indicate marked improvement in most lines of business. Eighty of the ninety examiners report permanent gains with Maine cited as the only state with a real low mood. The South shows steady activity and prospects for large crops and diversification, with cotton sales active at rising prices.
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Associated Press
Washington
National Bank Examiners
Treasury Department
United States
Maine
South
US Cavalry Posts Near Light Plant in Brownsville
A squad of United States cavalry was posted near the electric light plant in Brownsville as guns fired in a nearby trench west of Matamoros between Carranza and Villa troops. In Los Angeles, Carranza officials said Vera Cruz will petition Washington to deny Victoriano Huerta entry to the United States amid fears conservatives plot to restore Huerta’s dictatorship.
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Enotes
Spereant
Brownsville
Texas
United States Cavalry
Carranza
Villa
Matamoros
Huerta
Los Angeles
Vera Cruz
United States
Victoriana Huerta
New York
The New Elite Theatre Showcases Exploits of Blaine
The New Elite Theatre announces the continuation of Exploits of Blaine to be shown every Friday starting today. The film is hailed as a pioneer in detective story cinema and will be followed Monday by The Warrens of Virginia featuring Blanche Sweet in a Lasky production.
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Blaine
Warrens of
Virginia
Blanche Sweet
New Officers Installed at B P O E Lodge No 790
The following officers for the new year were installed by P E K D P Haselton for B P O E BH Lodge No 790 Exalted Ruler R O Arnold Leading Knight W L Orwin Loyal Knight W L Booth at the ceremony.
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D. P. Haselton
B. P. O. BH. Lodge
Arnold
W. L. Orwin
Georgia Meet Mercer in Two Game Series at Athens
Mercer University arrives in Athens for a two game series with Georgia at Sanford Field. The event marks the first Orange and Black appearance in the Classic City since 1911 amid renewed friendly relations after a past breach. The doubleheader begins at 4:30 today with Mercer’s lineup led by Weaver and Stevens facing Georgia’s Hitchcock and friends as fans anticipate a record crowd.
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Mercer University
Athens
University of Georgia
Georgia
Mercer
Old Georgia
Sanford Field
Hitchcock
Stevens
Macon
Gordon
Baptists
Barnesville
Palmer’s Drug Store
Georgia-Mercer
Robins
Bean
Central of Georgia
Georgian Hotel
Macon Boys
McWhorter
Howard McWhorter
Howard
Carroway
Clements
Swann
Erwin
Hawes
Harrison
Brosbee
Henderson
C. Hitchcock
Weaver
Gillis
Bell
lHolden
Dewberry
Gibson
Nunnally
Hunter Stevens
Woodmen Circle Public Installation Tonight in Classic City Grove
The Classic City Grove No. 47 Woodmen Circle will stage a public installation of officers at the W O W Hall at 8 o clock. The program features music by Mrs Mangleburg Miss Mathel Jackson Miss Marie Smith Joe Jackson W W Beacham and an address by State Manager Mrs Bess L Dumas. Col W J Simmons will install the officers and visiting Sovereigns are invited.
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City Grove
Woodmen Circle
W. O. W. Hall
Duvet
Mangleburg
Mathel Jackson
Marie Smith
Joe Jackson
Reading
W .W. Beacham
W. C
Bess L. Dumas
Ruth Jackson
Col
W. J. Simmons
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Frye
State Department
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Gerany
Foreign Office
Berlin
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Podgoritza
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Paris
Africa
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Avanti
Baby
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Chamber of Commerce
Wooddmen
W. F. Dorsy
C. A. van der Ligth
WE. Dorsey
Aaron Cohen
H. J. Davis
J. F. Tibbetts
R. E. Carter
C. Ai van der Tieth
W. A. Capps
H. Carthers
F. J. Moon
H. A. Nix
J. D. Severns
H. H. Gordon
C. A. von der Lieth
A. von der Lieth
J. J. Davis
J. H. McKinnon
Treasury
U. S. Cavalry
Elaine
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T. E. Wilson
B. S. Dobbs
BRS
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