System Designed To Produce Fighting Army Not Individual Justice
Washington April 17 The existing system of military jurisprudence aims to yield an efficient fighting force rather than exact justice for individual soldiers, army officers with field experience told the American Bar Association committee. Major General Edwin F. Glenn noted the machinery for enforcing discipline is efficient and fair, with the final product approximating justice while producing the best disciplined army in France.
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Associated Press
Washington
American Bar Association
Edwin F. Glenn
Glenn
France
McAuley Sets Record Time in California to Florida Flight
Jackson Misa reports Major T. C. McAuley completed a tree contents flight from Sandiego California to Jacksonville Florida and then returned. He flew from Americus Georgia to Jacksonville and back arriving late today, four hours for the leg Americus to Jacksonville to here.
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Associated Press
Jackson Misa
T. C. McAuley
Sandiego
California
Jacksonville
Florida
Americus
Georgia
Ocean flight unsettled by seas delay trans Atlantic race
St Johns April 17 weather at sea delayed the trans Atlantic race. Harry Hawker and Captain Frederick Raynham could not start though Raynham conducted a test flight and Hawker was prepared. Major J C Wood in Limerrack Ireland expects to begin next week per his representatives.
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Associated Press
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Harry G. Hawker
Styler
Frederick P. Raynham
Raynham
Hawker
Wood
Limerrack
Ireland
J. C. P. Wood
Wilson's return still indefinite
Private advices to the White House said plans for President Wilson's return to the United States remain indefinite. Reports from Paris that April 27 or 28 were set as tentative return dates are unfounded. A note mentions ongoing peace conference discussions.
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Associated Press
Washington
White House
Wilson
United States
Paris
Court actions drag through long docket at Hodges Cobb
In Judge Hodges section the Brandt case went to the jury around 4 pm and a verdict had not been announced by late night. Judge Cobb’s section digested a long submission from auditors amid final evidence and will continue today. The grand jury adjournment yielded indictments including Davis forgery Kidd shooting Britton liquor Hawks liquor Walton murder Jones burglary Hawkins murder Segara kidnapping Patman shooting and assault with intent to murder.
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R. Brandt
Hodges
Brandt
Cobb
New York's Growing Traffic Problems
New York reports a growing traffic process with a plan for 3960 ware portion Sines to haul 8 passengers annually.
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New York
Dorsey Calls for National Conference Against Lynchings
New York April 17 A call for a national conference May 5 and 6 to take concerted action against lynching and lawlessness was issued on behalf of 120 signers. Eight signers hail from the south including Governor Dorsey of Georgia.
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Associated Press
New York
South
Dorsey
Georgia
Barrett Reelected Head of Farmers
Denver April 17 Charles B Barrett of Union City Georgia was reelected president of the National Farmers Union here today Resolutions backed erecting an agricultural building in Washington DC as headquarters for all farm interests and appropriating funds from the association treasury to aid the work.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Charles 8. Barrett
Union City
Georgia
National Farmers’ Union
Washington, D. C
Harola Lockwood Shines in Shadows of Suspicion at Elite
Promoters inform patrons that Harola Lockwood, star of Shadows of Suspicion, delivered some of his greatest screen work at the Elite where the film is being held over for another showing.
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Harola Lockwood
League Covenant in Peace Treaty At Versailles
Paris April 17 Drafting of the final pace treaty proceeds rapidly for presentation to the German delegates at Versailles next week The covenant of the league of nations is to occupy a place of honor in the treaty.
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Associated Press
Paris
Versailles
League of Nations
Lloyd George and Lord Northcliffe Open Political War
London reports open conflict between Premier Lloyd George and publisher Lord Northcliffe after Lloyd George’s Paris peace conference trip. Northcliffe’s behind the scenes influence stirred tension as Lloyd George criticized vanity and Northcliffe’s role in his nonselection for the peace delegation. Premier returns to Paris with Curzon and Milner.
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Lloyd George
Northcliffe
Associated Press
London
Lord Northcliffe
England
Asquith
House of Commons
Paris
Earl of Curzon
Viscount Milner
Alleged Woman Spy Testifies Against Fricke Alleges Treason
In New York on April 17 Madame De Victorica, alleged German spy, testified at the treason trial of Paul Fricke. Her testimony claimed Fricke introduced her to Karl Rodiger, a German agent to whom Fricke allegedly supplied funds, with other witnesses linking Fricke to Rodiger.
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Associated Press
New York
Madame de Victorica
Paul Fricke
Fricke
Karl Rodiger
Rodiger
Atlantic flight mobilizes big navy effort across Atlantic
Washington reports the anticipated seaplane flight across the Atlantic next month involves the largest peace time mobilization yet. Every bureau of the Navy Department and the fleet are cooperating to support the ambitious endeavor.
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Associated Press
Washington
Atlantic
Navy Department
Our Lord s Last Week Talk By Miss Cain Tonight
This evening at 8 o clock at the Young Women s Christian Association annex Miss Cain the secretary will deliver a talk on Our Lord s Last Week. All young women in the city are cordially invited to be present.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Miss Cain
Cottage Prayer Service At Oconee Street Church
Under Baraca class oversight a special prayer service is planned for Friday at 8 30 pm at the residence of Mr Charlie McKennon conducted by BE L Jackson and A A Fambro. The public is invited to attend.
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Oconee Street
Charlie McKennon
BE. L. Jackson
A. A. Fambro
Western Market ad and sale items from Collins and others
Special today offers fresh butter eggs and assorted fish including presh shad Spanish mackerel and more at Western Market. Also listed are string beans 20c a quart new potatoes country butter and fresh eggs. C. Collins advertises bicycle for sale and contact numbers 1646 1647 1565 1482 for inquiries.
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Collins
Soule to tour Virginia West Virginia and Maryland for Victory Bonds
Dr. Andrew M Soule will undertake a three week tour of Virginia West Virginia and Maryland to promote the Victory Liberty Loan campaign He joins the Victory Loan trophy train leaving Richmond on Monday The Agriculture College head is praised as a strong liberty bonds advocate and his participation is expected to help raise quotas
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Andrew M. Soule
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Treasury Department
Richmond
Soule
Agricultural College
Congressman Brand Seeks Athens Stop for 82nd Division
In 1919 letters from W. T. Tyler and W. G. Brantley confirm efforts to route the 82nd Division through Athens on its way to Atlanta. The War Department notes a 27,000 soldier division. Athens stop depends on General Staff approval and proper routing to avoid confusion. The division is not expected to depart Europe until May.
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Charles H. Brand
82Nd
Athens
Atlanta
Washington
Washington,d. C
C. H. Brand
Georgia
Charlie
W. T. Tyler
D'vision of
Railroad Administration
General Staff
War Department
W .G. Brantley
Washington, D. C
William G. Brantley
Munsey
Brand
Europe
W._T .TYLER
Chamber of Commerce Meeting This Afternoon
The regular monthly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce will be held this afternoon at 4 o clock in the rooms in the Holman building. There are a number of important matters to be brought before the meeting and it is urgently requested that every member be present.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Holman Building
Several Naval Seamen Drown as Tug Damages Stern
Associated Press report from New York on April 17 describes several naval seamen drowned when the propeller of the transport Saxonia cut the stern of the naval tug Freehold during docking. The total death toll remains unclear as some crew were on shore leave.
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Associated Press
New York
Saxonia
Freehold
Rainbow Division Sailed More From France
The War Department announced that more than 4,500 officers and men of the Rainbow division have sailed from France. The report appears in Associated Press dispatches and notes continued movement of troops abroad amid ongoing operations.
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Rainbow Division
Associated. Press
Washington
France
War Department
Train wreck kills troops near Le Mans in wartime
Paris reports a deadly rail crash as an express train carrying American troops collided with a stationary train manned by French soldiers on furlough at Le Mans. Fourteen Americans and six French soldiers died, with 26 Americans and 22 French injured in the incident.
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Associated Press
Paris
le Mans
Farmers Strike Reaches Alarming Proportions in Argentina
Reports from Argentina describe a widening farmers strike and unrest affecting agriculture. Names appear as fragmented OCR items alongside unrelated product listings from Arnold & Abney, including yellow yam potatoes cabbage and oatmeal cookies.
Victory Bond Drive Captains Picked for Athens Campaign
New York reports Dr George T Scott denies missionaries interfered in Persian affairs while aiding refugees die. In Athens a Y M C A meeting named captains for the victory bond drive with 12 teams totaling 84 campaigners. A Sunday rally is set with T S Mell as speaker and Clarke county’s goal of 710060 dollars to be sold as a Thanksgiving loan.
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Associated Press
New York
George T. Scott
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions Day
Persia
Y.M.C. A
T. 8
Athens
C. W. Jones
Y. M. C. A. Clarke County
Clarke
Women Freed From Turkish Harem Problem Grows
New York April 17 The American committee for Armenian and Syrian relief reports thousands of Christian women and girls released from Turkish harems are a growing problem. Many seek shelter while many wander destitute and exposed. Some have been cast adrift as Armenian girls raised as Muslims in a bid to shift blame.
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Associated Press
New York
Barrow judge sets strict whisky penalties in recent term
Judge Andrew J. Cobb at Barrow Superior Court imposed fines and terms for whisky selling, with sentences including Charlie Smallwood guilty three months in the chaingang and a $250 fine, Ed Smith and Van Moore facing jail time and fines, and other defendants forfeiting bonds. The Winder News lauds Cobb and the jury for enforcing prohibition law, noting liquor found in cabins and trunks and ongoing prosecutions amid public sentiment supporting strict action.
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Andrew J. Cobb
Barrow Superior Court
Walton News
Winder News
Barrow
W. O. Dean
Baltor Bob Ross
Winder
Ross
Charlie Smallwood
Costa
State Farm
Ed Smith
Chaingang
John Parks
van Moore
Cobb
Pee
Paris Talks Near End of War Pact at Versailles
Paris reports the four power council nearly set as Wilson and the premier plan the first meeting to deliver the treaty. Not all allied powers are expected to attend the initial session.
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Paris
Versailles
Wilson
New York Editor Indicted for Federal Fraud
Federal indictments allege Edward A. Rumley owner and editor of the New York Evening Mail conspired to defraud the United States by concealing Imperial German government ownership of over 1 million dollars in U S McClure Newspaper Corp stock, with attorneys Walter Kaufman and Norvis Lindheim named.
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New York
Edward A. Rumley
New York Evening Mail
Walter Kaufman
Norvis RR. Lindheim
United States
U. S. McClure Newspaper Corporation
Mail
Dr Stiles Dunbar Returns To Athens
The many friends of Dr. Stiles H. Dunbar, long connected with Dorsey Tire Co and in the undertaking element, learn he has returned from Atlanta where he worked with Roy and A. C. Hoe and resumed his position with Mr. Dorsey’s firm. Dr. and Mrs. Dunbar Jr. are at present stopping at John Bowden on but will take apartments Clarke's on May 1.
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8. H. Bar
Dorsey Tyre Co
Atlanta
Roy
A. C. Hoe
Mrs Crawford's Presbyterian Church Meeting Promptly At Lin Lodge
A fragment notes a church gathering at the Presbyterian church with the Misses Lin on Lodge Avenue this morning and urges every member to be present.
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Aradla & & Abney
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Savasage
Arnold & Abney
Argentina
Boepdacisoe Apel
Ratte
Scott
Germany
John White Morton
Lst
C. H. Phinizy
J. W. Barnett
Harry Hodgson
Billups Phinizy
C. D. Flanigen
J. D. Bradwell
H. H. Hinton
W. C. Jordan
A. G. Dudley
J. Warren Smith
D. R. Dobbs
Morten
Turkey
A. J.cobb
Barrow County
Council OF Four
Dr. Stiles Dunbar
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