Officials Tie World Revolution Motive to Railroad Strikes
Officials report evidence of activity by the Industrial Workers of the World in inciting unauthorized railroad strikes. Attorney General Palmer warns no government field force yet, while President Wilson convenes a cabinet meeting and nominates railroad labor board members pending Senate confirmation. The department notes difficulty locating rebellious Brotherhoods financiers amid the broader strike spread.
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Food trains and trucks used to move goods in New York
New York on April 13 reports railroad workers' strike gains. Volunteer strike breakers bolster ranks while some food trains arrive and trucks are deployed. Officials foresee a potential break in the stoppage though a serious food shortage looms. Prices rise as the Justice Department investigates possible profiteering.
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Shortage Relief Plans Across Communities Amid Rail Fees
War department and municipal authorities planned supply provisions amid shortages caused by railroad fees. Supplies would be allocated to affected communities and neighboring areas with reduced prices on basic foods. New Orleans and nearby districts are cited as stock centers offering items like bread and bacon at lower rates.
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War Department
Ware Mines
New Orleans
Brenau Gleé Club Performs Thursday at Colonial Theatre
Brenau Gle Club at the Colonial Theatre Thursday night features the Brenau Glide and Mandolin Cup. The program includes a humorous play and a crowd of pretty girls, with advance tickets selling quickly.
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Brenau
Colonial Theatre
Strike pares coal industry halts work in Ohio
Ohio April 13 report shows a broad railway and coal strike. Many workers are out of work across sections as operators suspend operations and coal output declines amid stalled conditions and sparse shipments.
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Michigan to face Georgia Wildcats in opening game
The schedule notes the Red and Black Wildcats host Michigan this afternoon at Sanford Field with a strong pitching staff expected. Probable lineup lists Georgia and Michigan players, with a second game planned for tomorrow at 2 o'clock to connect with travel to Nashville to face Vanderbilt.
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Navy Club Hosts First Ball at New Era Club
The Navy Club held its inaugural entertainment at the New Era Club last night. Seven five couples danced until midnight with Haugheys providing music and refreshments including cake and ice. The recently formed organization attracted forty ex-service members in attendance, marking a successful debut.
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Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale
A damaged newspaper notice provides partial details for a local public sale. Readable fragments mention the sale action and officials, but key data such as date, time, and exact property are missing.
Absence of Commander Presides at Legion Post Meeting
William K. Meadow presided at the Allen R. Fleming post of the American Legion meeting held at the City Hall in the commander’s absence. A financial report was read by Treasurer Prof. T. H. McHatton, with letters from state and national HQ. A banquet for post members will be held at the Y M C A with tickets to go on sale soon. auxiliary members will run the moats and provide meals and entertainment.
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Allen R. Fleming
American Legion
Y. MC. A
Joe Lumptin
Will F. Meadow
T. H. McHatton
Helso
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Athens High School cadet parade and inspection return after disruption
Shortly after noon Friday the Athens High School campus will host a battalion parade and inspection of the corps of cadets. The annual events return after a period without a commander due to wartime upheaval, with Lieut. A. B. Culbertson leading the cadets and earning their goodwill.
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Corps of Cadets
High School
Europe
A. B. Culbert
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Culbertson
True Bill Returns in Federal and Superior Courts
A busy day in federal and superior courts ends with true bills returned against Tom and others. Proceedings list several defendants charged with hiring and related crimes. verdicts include guilty and acquittals. Docket notes pretrial work, April sessions, and sentences such as four months or three months with fines cited for listed defendants.
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Clarke Grand Jury
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Garvin Wilson
John Farmer
A. B. Forester
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Charlie ‘Turner
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Prominent Georgian Railroad Engineer Passes at 72
A noted figure in the rail world and native of Dalton Georgia died at seventy two after a long life of achievement. Born in 1848 he served the Confederacy, studied engineering after the war, and for nearly five decades led major railroad projects. He married Miss Tos a B. Smith in 1876 and earned prominence with the Southern Railway system and earlier Georgia lines.
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North Carolina
University of Georgia
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Robert D. Smith
Edward J. Smith
Athens
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