Laws Discussed by Chairman Police Committee Sunday
A citizens meeting in Athens discussed enforcing a long standing Georgia law and questioned Judge West on city court actions. Davison and police committee deny threats to stop cooks or newspaper sales and argue the city government has authority to enforce the law without bias.
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Police Committee
Man Davison
Pery
Judge West
Davison
Athens
Beng
Herald
West
Vpice
Carranza urges new Mexican constitution reforms
In a speech to the constitutional congress Carranza calls for guaranteed individual liberty, independent judges, a divorce law based on love not money, foreign real property holdings to conform to Mexican law, labor standards with minimum wages and maximum hours, and expanded public instruction and freedom of discussion.
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Associated Press
Queretaro
Constitutional Congress
Carranza
Imbor
American State Bank 15 Makes Enviable Record
The American State Bank led by vice president W C Jordan is rapidly rising as a top state bank with growing deposits. directors declared a quarterly dividend of two percent payable on demand, with a January 1 payment and subsequent quarterly two percent dividends. Officers and directors are congratulated on the bank’s splendid showing and promising business.
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American State Bank
W. C. Jordan
Look Better Look Better Fit Better Clothes Made for You
A short ad from Head and McMahan promoting custom made clothing in Athens. It emphasizes fit, style, value, and local benefit, inviting readers to visit their shop to view salts and overcoats being made. The copy urges that customers will not regret the visit.
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Athens
Head & McMahan
Memorial address for Elks by Hon. R A Denny in Athens
A memorial service at the Athens Elks Home at 3:30 this afternoon will feature Hon. R A Denny of Rome as orator. The program lists honored dead, ceremonial rites, odes, songs, and a memorial address, with rabbi and assorted lodge officers participating.
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R.A. Denny
Rome
ELKS
P.M
Athens
Athens Lodge No
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Georgia
Robert P. Hodgson
Joseph T. Lucas
Sylvester M. Herrington
John C. Wages
Don Q. Abcott
C.F. Dirr
T. B. Mangum
C. C. Birchmore
J. W. Anthony
A. J. Baxter
D. E B. Cain
H. C. Stockdell
John W. Wier
E. C. Arnold
George E. Lucas
J. M. Burch
J. Comer Moore
Geo
Y. Coleman
Howell Cobb
R. P. Sorrell
David H. McNeill
D. J. Conlon
J. C. Chandler
John G. Carthers
Elysian
Ellis
B. P. Joel
I Am
the Shepherd
Col
T. 8
Mell
Morton Hodgson
E. B. Mell
C. N. Walker
Hollowell
Millard
F. E. Griffeth
Bro. R. A. Denny
Rome Lodge
F. K. Hirsch
Children of Israel
Meyerbeer— Haughey
Orchestra
Athens Lodge
R.A. Deny
Statue of Liberty lighting marks American Electrical Week celebration
New York December 2 President Wilson lit the Statue of Liberty from the Mayflower to symbolize national dignity purpose and guiding spirit. The ceremony drew President Wilson French Ambassador Jusse rand and others as crowds thronged Battery Park. The article also recounts the statue’s Franco American history from 1874 to 1886 and notes a 1916 act authorizing food lighting and a $30,000 fundraising goal.
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New York
Wil
Ancofrs
Wilson
Jusserand
Paris
Auguste Bartholdi
Philadelphia
Congress
Governors Or
Bedloe's Island
W. T. Sherman
Bartholdi
Bedloe’s
Liberty
Grover Cleveland
France
M. Bartholdi
Count de Lesseps
Jaures
New York Street
America
Russian Pressure Missed Chance to Save Rumantia Crisis
Washington dispatch reports that Russian pressure failed to halt a German push toward Bucharest as Teutons tighten around the capital. Congress prepares for a short session with food relief and Senate leadership plots dominating debates.
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Associated Press
Bucharest
London
Berlin
Pileshti
Transylvania
Dobrudja
Athens
Teuton
Constantine
Washington
Greece
Attorney General Gregory to Retire
New York December 2 report from Texas said U S Attorney General Gregory plans to resign soon but White House officials gave no denial and the president is eager for him to stay John W Davis solicitor general is viewed as likely successor and Gregory may be seriously considered for the first vacancy on the Supreme Court
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Associated Press
New York
Texas
U. S
Gregory
Wilson
John W. Davis
Supreme Court
Woodmen World to Unveil Monument in Colbert
Uniform Bank members and Geo. B. Davis camp officers depart for Colbert today to unveil a monument dedicated to a departed Woodmen sovereign.
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Uniform
Bank of the Woodmen of the World
Geo. B. Davis Camp
Colbert
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