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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1915

Page

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Georgia Beats Mississippi as Dunn Shines at Sanford Field

Georgia blanked Mississippi 1 0 on Sanford Field with Hank Dunn pitching a strong game. Erwin homered for Georgia and Shaw fanned nine but the Red and Black held the upper hand throughout. Next up Georgia hosts Clemson after a road trip, with a 3:30 start today and admission 60 cents.

Sanford Field Georgia Mississippi Athens Tech Clemson Hank” Dunn Hitchcock Noble Shaw Erwin Swat Hank Floyd Gillis McWhorter Floyd Holden Nunnally Harrison Short Moe’Whorter Viret Keaney Frentz George Clements Brandon Davis Durr Dunn Mercer Hitchock

Estate of Capt James White to undergo temporary administration

Intestate estate of the late Capt James White of this city, longtime connected with the National Bank of Athens and cashier, will start under temporary administration. William Bradshaw of Paducah Ky named as temporary administrator. permanent letters to be granted first Monday next month. Estate not yet appraised. approximate value between one and two million dollars.

James White Ational Bank of Athens Capt. White William Bradshaw Paducah

Arnold and Abney report Athens series notes

In each series the first game was lost and the second won as Georgia hosts Mississippi. Today's game is the last in Athens before Tech arrives next month with results from yesterdays action listed including runs, hits, errors, and pitching notes.

Georgia Athens Tech

Police log details arrest of suspects in pressing club burglary

Athens police identified two colored men, Charles Gregory and Joe Walker, in Abbeville, South Carolina, as suspects in the July 7 Prince Avenue Pressing Club burglary. Clothing worn by one burglar matched suits stolen from the club. Bailiff Wood pursued warrants, while another suspect, Doll Edwards, awaited arrest in Augusta for a separate robbery. The force praises its work combating burglaries and highway crime.

Athens Charles Gregory Joe Walker Abbeville S. C Prince Avenue Wood John Bird Augusta Doll” Edwards Hawkes Clarke

Carranza forces claim near Celaya amid Mexican fighting

Reports from Washington indicate no confirmation of a Carranza victory near Celaya as fighting continues at Salamanca. O Bregon pushes toward Irapuato while Villa’s northern division banners are said delivered to Carranza.

Associated Press Washington State Department Carranza O’bregnan Villa Celaya Salamanca Vera Cruz O’bregon Irapuato Tuxpam Quertaro Mexico City Duvald West Bryan West United States Silliman Alvarez Zapata

Central Market Fresh Fish and Meats Ad

Central Market lists trout 12¢ per lb black fish 25¢ per bunch mullet 3 lbs 25¢ and best steak 15¢ per lb Kingan's All Pork Sausage 25¢ and Kingan's Bacon in one pound boxes. Phone 741. ARNOLD & ABNEY offer Deep Rock Ginger Milk.

Kingan

Air Raids Quiet After Fourteen Bombs In Three Attacks

British reports describe three Luftwaffe raids on the coast with Zeppelins over Kent and East Anglia. Lowestoft suffers shattered houses but no deaths. The raids total about fifty bombs, with possible reconnaissance aims and looming anticipated retaliation. Indian troops also win near Shaiba in Mesopotamia. Austrian and Russian official statements claim gains and counterattacks in the Carpathians.

Associated Press London Bnrgland Tyne Suffolk Essex Kent Feversham Sittingbourne Sittin du Sheppey Island Sheerness Canterbury East Anglia Lowestoft Malden Burnham Heybridge Tillingham Arras Mssopotamia Shaiba Messopotamia India Office

Bogus check artist forges name of prominent contractor

A man described as about forty, 5 ft tall, 160 pounds with a moustache, forged a check for 17.50 on Mr. GM Caskey, a contractor, and bought meats from Parlor Market using a check to Henry Baker. The dealer, Mr. Dickens, noted 15.50 in cash change and an address at 250 Bar tow street that does not exist. Mr. Caskey learned the man was not employed by him and no such transaction occurred.

Caskey Dickens Bartow

Delegates Named for Georgia Sunday School Meeting

The city and county Sunday schools will select delegates to the Georgia State Sunday School Association gathering in Americus from April 20 to 22. Rev Troy Beatty, county president, Rev C C Jarrell and 12 to 15 Clarke county Banner Sunday school representatives will attend.

Georgia State Sunday School Association Americus Troy Beatty C. C. Jarrell Clarke

Demosthenians Win Sophomore Debate on Immigration Question

In the University chapel the Demosthenians defeat Phi Kappa in the annual Sophomore debate on immigration. Affirmative speakers J H Carmichael R V Harris and D H Upshaw. negative speakers I M Levy M P Moore and J P Stewart. Presiding officer A Sams. judges W F Dorsey B L Hill R S Pond. Ushers L A Atkins W A Richbourg M C Scott N E Bush.

University Chapel Demosthenians Phi Kappas Demosthemian Phi Kappa J. H. Carmichael College Park Ga R. V. Harris Wrens, Ga D. H. Upshaw Monroe, Ga I. M. Levy Athens M. P. Moore Carlton J. P. Stewart Atlanta A. Sams Decatur W. F. Dorsey L. Hill R. S. Pond L. A. Atkins W. A. Richbourg M. C. Scott N. E. Bush

Funeral for Jasper Mitchell Set at Walterville Baptist

The funeral for Jasper Mitchell, who died yesterday, will be held at the Walterville Baptist Church tomorrow afternoon at 4 o clock. A brother living in Iowa will arrive in time for the service, which was delayed awaiting his arrival.

Walterville Jasper Mitchell Baptist Church Iowa

Crook Suspected After Pharmacy Directory Theft

A man matching a description visited Citizen's Pharmacy on Wednesday to borrow a directory and copy contractor names including Caskey Cooper & Collins and Watson & Gon. Mr Caskey claims the act resembles crookwork and questions the motive.

Madison Games Set Between Athens High and Eighth District

Madison fans are invited to witness Monday and Tuesday games between Athens High and the Eighth District Aggies. Exciting exhibitions are promised with lineups to be published tomorrow.

Athens High Madison

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