Atlantic Fleet sail to Mexico for salute demand
President Wilson orders nearly all Atlantic battleships and 21 000 men toward Mexican waters to press Huerta for a formal apology after the Tampico arrest. The force will be the largest since the Spanish American War, with no fixed deadline set and negotiations ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
United States
Nde
Huerta
Tampico
Mayo
Seo John
Navy Department
Badger
Arkansas
Hampton Roads
Fiske
Bureau of Operations
Roads
Bryan
Miami
Florida
Daniels
Pacific
Pensacola
Fla
Mexico
Advocates Seek Repeal Of Panama Canal Toll Exemption
Henry White told the senate canals committee that neither he nor British negotiators ever assumed coastwise shipping would be exempt from canal tolls. Emory R. Johnson urged repealing the exemption, while Secretary Tumulty released over 500 pro repeal telegrams from Democrats nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Henry White
France
Great Britain
Senate Canals Committee
United States
Panama Canal
Emory R. Johnson
University of Pennsylvania
Taft
Tumulty
White House
Hendren Lectures on Resonance in Mechanics and Telephony
Professor L L Hendren of the University of Georgia physics department spoke on Resonance Phenomena in Mechanics Sound and Electricity. He demonstrated an instructive wireless telegraphy experiment as part of the lecture with thanks extended by engineering students and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L.hendren
University of Georgia
Hendren
Local Barbers Elect Officers in Athens Union
The Athens barber union elected officers for the year led by W. E. Shehee as president, J. W. Tanner as vice president, F. C. Harmon as secretary and treasurer Golden Michael of The Three Friends on the slate. The finance committee includes Kent, Taylor and Smith. The charter will be installed at the next meeting Tuesday night. Most white barbers in the city joined the new organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens ‘Barber
W. E. Shehee
Hilley & Jones Shop
W. Tanner
Bryant Shop
F. C. Harmon
Three Friends
Golden Michael
Gnance
Messrs
Thaw Granted Habeas Corpus But Not Free
United States Judge Edgar Aldrich granted Harry K. Thaw a writ of habeas corpus while denying immediate discharge. No bail decision was made as the case awaits appeal to the United States Supreme Court. The trial, a complex national issue, continues with Thaw’s legal options unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Concord
N. H
United States
Edgar Aldrich
Harry K. Thaw
Oklahoma declares martial law at Tulsa fairgrounds
Gov. Cruce announced martial law at the Tulsa fair grounds to curb gambling and lawlessness, with troops ordered out to restore order in Oklahoma City on April 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okls
Oklahoma
Cruce
Tulsa Fair Grounds
Taxes Overdue Prompt Action On City Tax Payors
City officials warn residents who have not paid the specific tax due this month face action by the city marshal. Ad valorem tax is due today and those assessed for special tax should pay at once to avoid enforcement.
Charter Revision Meeting Postponed to Friday Evening
The committee appointed by the Chamber to revise the city charter will not meet tonight but will be called together Friday at 8:30 PM. The delay shifts the discussion to Friday's session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of
The Fall of France at the Classic Theater
The Classic Theater on College Avenue presents The Fall of France a three reel war drama depicting the 1870 1871 battles between France and Germany with realistic sets costumes and action. A full hour of entertainment and historical value awaits punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athene
College Avenue
France
Germany
Sister of Mrs Barnett 15 Dead in Albany
Mrs J W Barnett mourns the death of her sister Mrs Wm Lockett of Albany. The loss was reported yesterday evening. Captain and Mrs Barnett will travel to Albany today to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Barnett
Wm Lockett
Albany
25000 Tomato Plants Ready for Delivery
Costa's advertises twenty five thousand tomato plants of all varieties ready for delivery priced at 15 cents per dozen with a special rate for large orders and a contact phone number 697.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa's
Tax Receiver's Notice for Clarke County
The Tax Digest closes on May 1 instead of July 1. Taxpayers must file state and county returns before the deadline. J. H. Dorsey, Tax Receiver, Clarke County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Dorsey
Clarke County
Warrants Issued for Four Alleged Burglars
Warrants were sworn out yesterday for four African American suspects arrested Monday by the police. They face charges of breaking into TM H Dorseys clothing store and receiving or concealing stolen goods. They will have preliminary hearings soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Dorseys Clothing Store
Taxi
Commodores Visit Georgia for Doubleheader Clash
Vanderbilt brings a strong baseball lineup to Georgia for two games at 3 15 pm today and tomorrow afternoon. Orley to start on the mound in the first game with Armistead shifting to second base. Torbett to bat in place. The Red and Black expect a top tier series and a standout pair of games this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nastville
Commodores
Vanderbilt
Georgia
Torbett
Music Makers Quartet to Close Lyceum At YWCA
The Music Makers Quartet will headline the final lyceum attraction at the Y W C A building in Atlanta GA tonight. The male quartet is praised for strong solo and ensemble work and will feature additional instruments to enrich the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Music Makers Quartet
Presbytery Assembly Heads to Mountain Countryside
Last night in Santee church White County Georgia the Athena Presbytery held its regular session with Rev. BE L Hill Rev J D McPhail from First Church Athens Rev S J Cartledge from Prince Avenue Church and lay representatives traveling from neighboring churches to attend the meeting in the mountain country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santee
Nacoochee Valley
White County
Athena Presbytery
L. Hill
J. D. McPhail
S. J. Cartledge
Prince Avenue
Athens
Mountain Country
Omnibus bill offered to replace multiple trust rules
Washington April 1 The Mouse judiciary committee introduced an omnibus bill to replace several separate trust regulation measures under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Mouse Judiciary Committee
Junior Warden to Confer Entered Apprentice Degree
Mount Vernon Masonic lodge to confer the Entered Apprentice degree tomorrow evening with the junior warden performing the ceremony. The lodge follows Masonry tradition by granting first the Entered Apprentice, then Fellowcraft by the senior warden, and Master’s degree by the Worshipful Master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge
King the Detective in the Marine Syster at Crystal Today
The Crystal presents a two reel drama King the Detective in the Marine Syster starring King Baggot along with A Woman's Honor featuring J Warren Kerrigan. Don’t miss this program with admission advised.
Handsome Score Cards by M. & W.
One of the prettiest series of pictures any firm has ever produced as advertising matter is now widely distributed by the M. & W. firm. The set features beautiful pictures with blank schedules and spaces for the scores of all the Georgia tall games.
Train From Elberton Brings Trade Day Visitors To Athens
The Athens Trade Association runs the third special excursion today on the S A 1 line from Elberton via Wolbert Carlton Comer Bersley and other stops. Heavy rains made fields too wet for plowing so farmers plan a day off to visit Athens see baseball and shop. Merchants offer special bargains for visitors from the S A S line and give a warm welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Trade Association
Reliable S. A. 1
Elberton
Wolbert
Carlton
Comer
Bersley
Ftelus
Athens
Master Carpenter A L Greene Dies In Railway Curve
A L Greene master carpenter for the Seaboard Air Line died yesterday afternoon near Abbeville South Carolina after his motor car was struck by a northbound through freight on a sharp curve. He leaped clear but the car struck him and he died almost instantly. He will be sent to Atlanta and then to Cedar Town for burial. Greene was well known and liked in Athens.
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T. Greene
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Abbeville
8. C
Atlanta
Cedartown
Greene
Athens
Stolen Church Goods Recovered After Nighttime Robbery
Prospect Church yard thefts last Sunday night left nine lap robes six buggy whips and two hats missing while the congregation worshiped. Four lap robes and four buggy whips were later found in the cemetery by Mathews and Ouse Cross. A rogue robe was identified by Joe Sikes, and the incident prompted a warning that the thief will be severely dealt with if caught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Church
Mathews and
Ouse Cross
Police Department
Joe Sikes
Miss Fannie Moore Dies After Rat Bite Illness
Miss Fannie Moore aged over seventy died after a two and a half month illness from rat bite fever. She was buried at 3 o clock yesterday in Oglethorpe county. Survived by one sister. many nephews in Athens, Atlanta and Augusta. Funeral by Rev. B H Smith, University of Georgia student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Moore
Oglethorpe County
Athens
Fannie Butler
Messrs. L. S. Butler
Ben Butler
Mathews Butler
Pierce Watson
Atlanta
Augusta
B. H. Smith
University of
Mysterious Double Alleged in Kidnapping Case
In Opelousas Judge Pavy denied a continuance for W C Walters charged with kidnapping five year old Robert Dunbar son of C P Dunbar. Defense claims Walters was framed and that an itinerant tinker double J L Linder led to the boy’s disappearance. Linder reportedly near Delhi Louisiana. Trial to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Opelousas
Pavy
W. C. Walters
Robert Dunbar
C. P. Dunbar
Walters
J. L Linder
Delhi
Louisiana
Seek to Set Aside Deeds Made to Wife and Mother of Parties
Bankruptcy trustee J. M. Preston asks to cancel deeds allegedly conveyed by Wagner Brothers to Mrs. J W Wagner and Mrs. S F Wagner. Hearing before Judge Holden special master, continued in Madison on the 20th. Parties seek to unwind transfers amid the bankruptcy case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holden
Wagner Brothers
Pettion
J. M. Preston
Piatners
J. W. Wagnen
S. F. Wagnen
Madison
Rebels win at San Pedro De Las Colonias in Coahuila
General Villa led Mexican Rebels to a victory over 15 000 Federals near San Pedro De Las Colonias in Coahuila after a battle described as nine days long. Casualties on both sides total about three thousand. Separately, authorities in Washington confirm the Tampico attack by Constitutionalists is over and refugees are being landed from battleships.
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Tampico
Huerta
International
United States
Tambo
Ines
Satis
Associated Press
Juarez
Torreon
Villa
San Pedro de Las Colonias
Coahuila
Torrean
Washington
Mayo
Fletcher
Vera Cruz
Navy Department
Special Master Rules Brewer Solvent in Bankruptcy Case
Judge H N Holden as special master found evidence shows D Talmage Brewer solvent and recommended dismissal of the involuntary bankruptcy petition. Attorneys Cobb Erwin Athens D J Dent Atlanta represented Brewer with S C Upson Athens and Jutan A G McCurry Hartwell listed for governing parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Holden
D. Talmage Brewer
H.N. Holden
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Se D. Talmage Brewer
Canangaruptcy
Cobb & Erwin
Athens
D. ‘J. Dent
Atlanta
S. C. Upson
Jutan
A. G. McCurry
Hartwell
Athens man presides at state grand lodge meeting
At Gainesville today the state grand lodge of the Royal Arcanum meets for two to three days with Judge H. B. West of Athens as the presiding head. Several representatives from the Athens lodge will attend the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
State Grane Lodge
The
Royal Arcanum
H. 8. Weat
Grand Lodge
Athens Lodge
Woodmen Camp Meeting Notice for Davis Camp Members
W O W invites Geo B Davis Camp members to attend tonight. Twenty four zaplings to trim. Uniform Rank to be present and all visiting Woodmen welcomed. Signed John Mappin, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. B. Davis Camp
Zaplings
John Mappin
Federal court progresses with moonshine trials
Judge Newman's court heard pleadings and secured a few verdicts in moonshine cases along with bond forfeitures. The grand jury reported nothing sensational so far, and officials hope to complete the business by this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman
Barberville Pioneer Mr H B Barber Illness Persists
Friends of Mr. H B Barber of Barberville report he remains critically ill at home. He is noted as a pioneer of the city and surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Barber
Barberville
Hearts Adrift to Feature Mary Pickford at Elite Today
The Elite presents the ninth reel of War Mutual Girl tonight and tomorrow a four reel feature Hearts Adrift starring Mary Pickford. Admission is 5 and 10 cents. Represented by Judge F. C. Foster and Witliford & Lambert. Carlson, Green, Michael, Dompson, and Mrs. Wagner listed among backers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pickford
Ec Carl & Erwin
Green & Michael
Dompson
Mrs. Wagner
F. C. Foster
Madison
Witliford & Lambert
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Stars and
DR. Hendren
Antresting
Thaw
LAW
Levy
Vandy
Y. W. GA
Nachogchee
Crystal
A. L
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