Georgia Wildcats Meet Michigan Nine In Two Game Series
Georgia Wildcats travel to Sanford Field for a two game series with Michigan. Wildcats catcher Kennon Mott led the road trip with strong hitting while Country Mangum chased the pace. Michigan’s Vance and a strong pitcher staff loom as threats. First game at 3 30 p m Wednesday, second at 2 p m Thursday.
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Wildcats
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Furman
Virginia
Washington and Lee
Red
Kennon Mott
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Brown Star
Association
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Tiger Clan
Georgia
George Clarke
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Mich
Lim Sapply
N Vance
Michigan Dboys
Atlanta
Nashville
Cabera Bombards Guatemala City Amid Heavy Shelling
Guatemala City endured a day long bombardment from 10 AM to 8 PM as forces loyal to President Esiarada Cabera shelled the capital. Casualties among noncombatants are reported heavy while the city remains undefended except for volunteer riflemen. Cabera’s entrenched forces hold Laptama outside the city.
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Cabera
Laptama
President Reviews Parade From Portico
President Wilson on the east portico of the White House reviewed a long parade of work horses and domestic animals as part of a nationwide Be kind to animals demonstration. In Columbus water town, the Yardmen's Association voted to call out all switching crews to stand idle for a strike, affecting passenger traffic.
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Washington
Wilson
Whllite House
Ageenianntress
Columbus
Columbus Yardmen's Association
Funeral for Mrs Costa Held Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Costa will be at 9 o clock this morning at St Joseph s Catholic church with Father Clarke officiating. Burial follows at Oconee cemetery. She died Sunday night at 138 West Dougherty street and is survived by three daughters, two sons, a sister in Vincennes Indiana, and a brother in Cedartown Georgia. Pallbearers are nephews M S Costa Lawrence Fred James Charlie and Joseph Costa.
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Margaret Costa
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Father Clarke
Oconee Cemetery
Costa
West Dougherty Street
Gus AS
Rocca
Leonard Costa
Toney Costa
Mesarp
Anthony
M. J. Costa
Thomas Datillo
Lowden and Wood Compete for Illinois Republican Endorsement
Chicago April 12 Governor Lowden and Major General Leonard Wood are contesting for republican endorsement in Illinois in the presidential primary tomorrow. As no democratic candidate has filed for primary endorsement the democratic convention delegates will be uninstructed.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Lowden
Leonard Wood
Ilinois
Athens Baptist church property sale denied by chairman
Rumors that the Athens Baptist church lot for the new building was sold are flatly denied by W. P. Bryan the committee chairman. He states the lot has not been sold and is not for sale and the church committee remains in charge of the matter.
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Bryan
Athens Baptist Church
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Hurch
W. T. Bryan
Senate Rejects Voluntary Training Provisions in Bill
Senate defeats McKellar motion to strike out voluntary universal training language, 87 to 9. The measure shifts back to a conference with managers to reconcile the voluntary training plan with the bill.
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Estettas
McKellar Damocrat
Tennesnea
Gen Hart Defends Paris District Management
Brigadier General Harts testified before a House committee defending his Paris district administration. He argued cruelty charges at military prisons may be inflated by those trying to exculpate themselves. He cited 30 desertions in the Twenty seventh National Guard division and contended Paris troops were willing skulkers at the front. He also discussed Sergeant Bender’s alleged sale of Paris subway rights, noting Bender admitted the matter to him but denied selling the Seine bridge.
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Washington
Paris
Harts
House Investigating Committee
Twenty Seventh
New York
National Guard
Hartingald
Bender
Seine
Three Petitions Add Watson Voters and Record Beaten
Plainview Route No 2 Ashland and Royston sent in long lists of Watson voters and three petitions totaling 203 names added to McDuffie, increasing his lead. Palmer club totals add 65. Banner straw ballot in Eighth district shows Watson 387 Mitchell Palmer 206 Hoke Smith 2. Daytona Beach records a world motorcycle beach mile by Gene Walker Birmingham in 31.072 seconds.
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Ashland
Royston
Watson
McDuffie
Palmer
Palmer Club
A. Mitchell Palmer
Hoke Smith
Thomas E. Watson
Daytona
Fla
Gene Walker
Birmingham
Thirty eight divorces granted in Little Reno at Clarke County court
Clarke County Superior Court heard about thirty eight divorces in a single session described as a Little Reno. Dozens of cases were dismissed or settled while many involved white plaintiffs and a few African Americans. One case highlighted a sixteen year old marriage and a much older husband, with claims of violence and jealousy. The civil docket listed numerous Adamses, Williamses, Smiths and others as disposed or heard.
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Athens
Clarke County
Suddeth
Hale
Chapman
Powel
Flanigen Elected Jury Foreman in Clarke Superior Court
At Clarke Superior Court the grand jury organized after Judge Andrew J. Cobb's charge and elected C. D. Flanigen as foreman. One petit jury served on divorce cases and no member was disqualified during the day.
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Clarke Superior Court
Andrew J. Cobb
C. D. Flanigen
Prohibition Gases In Federal Court Opens Northern Circuit
In the opening day before Judge Sibley, four prohibition cases were heard. Worley A. Nall was admitted to the bar and Herman Cutler with Abraham Upton, an exservice man, were naturalized. Defendants Rothell and Free received jail terms or fines, Shubert faced a lighter sentence. Augustine Waldrup pleaded not guilty. C. BE. Potts was elected jury foreman.
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Federal Court of the Northern Circuit
Sibley
John Henley
United States
Worley A. Nall
Herman Cutler
Abraham Upton
John Rothell
Oscar Shubert
Augustine Waldrup
C. BE. Potts
Navy Club Dance At New Era Club Tonight
The Athens Navy Club will host a ball at 9 o clock tonight in the New Era Club rooms. The club numbers more than forty members and has perfected elaborate plans for the event.
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Navy Club
New Era Club
Athens Navy Club
New Era
Two Men Are Shot By Negro Three Arrested
Maysville memorial note covers two men shot by a Black assailant and three arrests. It also details the funeral of Harry B. Boone of Maysville Ga, who died after an accident at the Maysville Guano Manufacturing Company shafting. Boone was the son of G. P. Boone and brother of S B Wingfield, with relatives in Athens, Atlanta, Gainesville, and Maysville.
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Banner
Maysville
Harry B. Boone
Maysville Guano Manufacturing Company
G. P. Boone
8. B. Wingfield
Athens
B. C. Jackson
J. T. Comer
Comer
H. H. Hale
R. J. Madden
Atlanta
T. K. Boone
Mayesville
Jeff Whelchel
Gainesville, Ga
Summer White House Not Planned at Wood's Hole Mass
President Wilson will not establish a summer White House at Wood's Hole Massachusetts. Lack of suitable accommodations for his large staff and security concerns with grounds layout near streets led to alternative arrangements.
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Wood’s Hole
Mass
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
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Sinot
Histor Mas
Secret Service
New Palmer Club Accepts Nine New Members
Nine new members were accepted yesterday into the Athens and Clarke County Palmer Club. Local Palmer supporters report growing backing and former Smith and Watson supporters are joining daily. The club, recently formed, aims to carry Clarke county for Mr. Palmer and support the Democratic administration's attorney general candidate. Members listed include J. T. Anderson Charlie Downs A C Bruce J C Holliday Harvey Stovall W J Gardner John Bowden H B Malphure J W Gallaway.
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Clarke County
Palmer Club
Palmer
Smith and Watson
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Vist
J. T. Anderson
Charlie Downs
A. C. Bruce
J. C. Holliday
Harvey Stovall
W. J. Gardner
John Bowden
H. B. Malphure
J. W. Gallaway
Allen Legion Meeting Tonight at City Hall
The Allen Fleming Chapter of the American Legion will hold a meeting in the city hall tonight at 8:30 oclock. Fleetwood Lanier as home committee head and T Herbert McHatton head of the finance committee will make reports.
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The
American Legion
Messrs
Fleetwood Lanier
T. Herbert McHatton
Gateway Traffic Is Washington Yard Strike Threat
About 100 of 600 Potomac yards workers failed to appear, threatening gateway traffic east of Cincinnati. Train movement was disrupted and officials warned further yard crew reductions could affect freight and passenger service.
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Associated Press
New York
Department of Justice
Washington
Cincinnati
Potomac Yards
Seagraves Arrests After River Street Bridge Shooting
Two Madison county youths Homer Williams and L H Murray, both about 25, were wounded at the River street bridge when a man named Tom Johnson alias Tor Tardy fired on them. Williams lost an eye, Murray wounded in shoulder and cheek. Tardy arrested by Detectives Seagraves, Moore, Hart and Captain Wood. Police traced the attack to a Buick roadster scene as officers searched nearby for suspects Nat Little and Hawkins. The motive remains unclear as both sides deny the full story and the case awaits further medical updates and police statements.
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Madison County
Homer WiIamy
L. H. Murray
St. Mary's Hospital
Tom Johnson
Alais Tor Tardy
River Street Bridge
Tardy
Charlie Seagraves
Moore
Hart
Captain Wood
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Williams
Wood
River Street
Petros
Seagraves
Willliams
Murray
Wil. Hama
Citl
Angel of Williams
Nat Little
Hawkins
Atheny
Athenians Head to American Cotton Association Meeting
A then ians from Athens and Clarke County travel to Montgomery Alabama for the American Cotton Association meeting. Hon Thomas J Shackelford leads committees and prepared reports for the session. James W Morton Andrew M Soule and J Phil Campbell join the delegation, noted for strong association work.
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Athens
Clarke County
American Cotton Association
Montgomery
Ala
Thomas J. Shackelford
Shackelford
James W. Morton
Andrew M. Soule
J. Phil Campbell
Association
Athens Experiences Severe Hailstorm Near Cit
Local reports describe a heavy hailstorm near Athens causing damaged shingles and shattered roofs. Buckets, tubs, and pots were used to gather hail while crowds observed hailstones up to a foot deep in some areas and chunks the size of hens eggs fell midday.
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Athite
AK Hall
Athens
Atheng
Prominent Monroe Farmer Dies at Eighty in Walton County
Michael of Monroe, an elderly farmer, died leaving four daughters. Funeral services are set for today. He retired for about two decades and recently moved to Monroe, remembered as a popular Walton County citizen.
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Monroe
Michaels
State Normal School
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Walton County
Booking School Opens This Week With Lessons
The cooking school hosted by the Woman's club runs this week with home economics chairmen planning a series of demonstrations. Topics include salads dressing bread and rolls pastry pies and favorite recipes with prizes and a 50 cent fee to cover supplies.Further information from Mrs. Beacham.
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Home Economics Committee
T. W. Reed
W. D. Beachgum
John E. Talmadge
Milton P. Jarnagin
Erna EB. Proctor
Jen Hart Avery
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