Judge Fortson Urges Thorough Grand Jury Probe in Clarke County
Judge Blanton Fortson of the Western Circuit addresses Clarke superior court grand jury stressing strict law enforcement in Athens and Clarke County. He urges a thorough, bottom to top investigation of crime, indicting all violators and supporting prohibition and anti-tobacco laws.
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Blanton Fortson
Clarke Perior Court
Fortson
Athens
Clarke County
Grand Jury
Fort
Forston
Tudga Fortson
Government ownership vs private enterprise in farm fertilizer
A debate rises over Henry Ford's Muscle Shoals offer and a Nebraska bill to create a government corporation for fertilizer and munitions. Critics warn of socialistic drift and government competition with private industry, while acknowledging potential farmer benefits from affordable, ample nitrates. The piece urges careful study before a sweeping move.
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Henry Ford
Ford
Norris
Nebraska
Muscle Shoals
Try. S
Conspicuously Absent at Genoa Conference Debate
Editorial argues the Genoa Conference shows a lack of global leadership with Turkey and the United States conspicuously absent. It claims U S leadership under Wilson could have shaped fair economic adjustment and warns that without American participation, both European affairs and U S interests will suffer. It criticizes Congress costs and touts faith healing as youth guidance.
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Turkey
United States of America
Republican Party
Uncle Saming
Ope
United States
Wilson
Europe
Sweeping investigation urged into vice in Athens and Clarke
The Clarke county grand jury is in session with a special committee to investigate vice conditions in Athens and Clarke county. The Banner-Herald urges broad cooperation including the University of Georgia, State Normal School, Lucy Cobb Institute, and the Ministerial Alliance. Subpoenas reportedly issued, aiming for a thorough inquiry to confirm truth or falsity of charges and to prompt a decisive clean-up if needed.
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Clarke County
Grand Jury
Athens
D. Flanigen
W. Crook
W. F. Dorsey
Federal Grand Jury
Banner-Herald
University of Georgia
State Normal School
Lucy Cobb Institute
Ministerial Alliance
Athens Years Ago Delayed Drum and Bell Echoes
Items from the Athens Daily Banner of November 1894 note a tobacco drummer in Farrell's cigar store and a bell ringing by college students displeasing a sick relative. The Univ. trustees dispute over recommended input from the board of visitors prompts a Senate bill. Union Thanksgiving services are planned at the First Christian Church. The Home Missionary Society prepares a box for orphans in Decatur. A pleasant birthday party honors Miss Mabel Wayne with a large turnout and good cheer.
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First Christian Church
The
Christian Church
Lane
Dr. Young
Home Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
Decatur
Mra
A. L. Mitchell
A C Conway
Athens
Lexington Series Model I Triumphs in Auto World Test
The Lexington Motor Company unveils details of its Series I Model highlighted by the Anstead Engine, praised for power and quietness. A nationwide owner questionnaire and expert test acclaim place the car among leading automobiles with superior comfort, economy, and performance.
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Mit
Hte di Saydine
Lexington Motor Company
Aysneville
Tadla
Gotheter
Ely
Armeriennerie Taaver
Lexington Motor Com
Wming
Pabiite
Lexington
Pikes Peak
Pether Entramd
Ecara
Ita
Tne
Chassis Series Highlights Rigidity and Comfort Features
Lexington engineers emphasize a rigid chassis foundation with balanced units. The Series wheeled understructure aims for comfort, spring length, and ride quality, noting foot room, accessible controls, and gas-proof improvements as key refinements.
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Lexington Engineers
Sprdipes
Waisiit
Glare menace boosts scavenging car features
The note lists enhancements like a multiple exhaust system and cooling controls to reduce overheating. It mentions thermostats for water temperature, a power tire pump, windshield wiper, emergency wake device, cable service brakes, spring jumpers, and boots to preserve spring ends, all aimed at improving performance and reliability.
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Moore
Scien-Ificaty
Prohibition case ends with $300 fine for Lewwis
Dedh Lewis who runs a store and drink stand near the S A T L depot was arrested and charged with violating the Volstead act. He tried Tuesday morning before Judge Sibley of the federal court and was found guilty, receiving a $300 fine. This was the first case on the docket Tuesday.
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Dedh Lewis
S. A. TL
Lewwis
Sibley
Jana
Lewin
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Athens Publishing Co
Georgia
Braswell
Les E. Martin
Audit Bureau
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Focal
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H. J. Rowe
Athens Publish
Pubson
Ather
Hollywood
Herald
Henry F. Saxon
Athens Daily Banner
Farrell
O's
Ellen
Waraity Tys
HS College
Tor
Lyle
Board of Trustees
University 5
Kanner
University
Board of Visitors
Aince
A. L. Hull
Mabel Way
Little Mins
Sifexen Raby
Larey
McGints
Lave Thornton
Manasseh McGint
Cotton Thornton
Willie Lowe
Evita
Carl Broce
New Lexington
Lewis
Carter
Bayer
Mayer Mana
Williams Wr
Anspfer and Storage CO
Victor
Victrola
Victor Talking Machine Company
Camden, New Jersey
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