Wilson's Plan If Germany Overacts Assured
President Wilson outlines a definite course if Germany commits an overt act. He will ask Congress for authority to take measures to protect American seamen and travelers, not a declaration of war, aiming to keep ships and citizens free to travel the seas. The decision remains with Germany to provoke a conflict.
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Congress
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Germany
American Citizens and Ships Shall Be Free To Travel the High Seas
Lucies Vers Griffin Game At Lucys Gym
The basketball game between Lucy Cobb and Griffin will be played this evening in the Lucy Cobb Gymnasium at 8 o'clock with a good crowd expected. Last night a place change occurred but the Institute sum location was finally fixed.
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Lucies VS. Griffin
Lucy's Gym
Lucy Cobb
Griffin
Congressmen Accounted For On Street Testimony
Washington February 9 The committee investigating the leak of the president note heard George B Chipman of Harriman Company testify that members of Congress kept accounts with him The panel plans to examine private accounts of all members and seek more time if needed
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
George B. Chipman
Washington
Harriman & Company
New York
Angresa
Specials for Today at Costa's Delicatessen
Specials for today at Costa's Delicatessen include fancy ripe Strawberries Indian River Oranges Grapefruit 60c dozen Fancy Tangerines Malaga Grapes Fancy Celery Fancy Lettuce Fancy Beets Fancy Cauliflower Fancy Carrots Fancy Smoked White Fish Phond 1131.
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Malaga
Fresh Market Delights Offer Variety And Quality
Fresh Fish and fresh meats from Western Market advertise diverse selections with phone orders. Yuban coffee proclaims top quality regardless of cost. Geo H Williamson handles citrus and dried fruits. Buchwald touts fresh oysters via phone. Arnold & Abney close the listing with produce like strawberries, cauliflower and new potatoes prompting city talk.
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Geo, H. Williamson
Belgian Fund Closes Today for Starving Babies Aid
The Belgian fund for starving babies will close today after a four day canvas. People may donate by calling Mr E R Hodgson Jr or Mrs J B Whitlock and have their gifts added to the original total. Donations yesterday and Thursday included amounts from Miss Mamie Bacon Miss Betty Buchwald Miss Bertha Cutler Miss Mabel Chadwick Steven Master James Baxter White and Master Elias Doyle White. Grand total now stands at 762 dollars with 710 previously acknowledged.
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E. R. Hodgson, Jr
Whitlock
Mamie Bacon
Betty Buchwald
Bertha Cutler
Mabel Chadwick Steven
James Baxter White
Elias Doyle White
Griffeth Rites Held For Mrs N A Griffeth In Athens
Mrs N A Griffeth aged eighty one died yesterday at her son W G Griffeths home 253 East Dougherty after a two week illness She lived in Athens sixteen years moving from Oconee county Survived by five sons John T Will G Frank B Griffeth of Athens J L Griffeth of Bogart and W R Griffeth of Atlanta a daughter Mrs Robert Thompson of Bogart a number of grandchildren great grandchildren two sisters and three brothers in law The funeral will be at Bethabara Baptist church Oconee county tomorrow at 11 am with active pallbearers and honorary escorts listed.
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N. A. Griffeth
W. G. Griffeth
East Dougherty
Miss Elder
John P. Elder
Oconee County
Virginia
Washington
John M. Poole
Winder
C. B. Jackson
Atlanta
Mesara
Frank P. Griffeth
Athens
Griffeth
Bogart
J. M. R. Smith
Monroe
Bethabara
Bathing facilities lure city residents to shop
The weather has caused many pipes to burst and bathrooms to fail leaving residents unable to bathe at home. Hilley and S Jones' Barber Shop in the Southern Mutual Building advertises the best bathing facilities in the city to serve customers during the inconvenience.
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Hilley & Sjones
Southern Mutual
Chamber of Commerce backs Red Cross move for Athens
At a Chamber meeting Mme Lutsrat and Mrs Mell led plan to form Athens Red Cross chapter with . members and a president Tibbatts. The group will organize in units for bandages and first aid, sending finished work to Atlanta base. Chamber offers room and support. Chautauqua dates set for May and road paving plans discussed.
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Chamber of Commerce
Mme. Lutsrat
Mesdames G. A. Mell
C. M. Strahan
T. W. Reed
Hed ‘Cross Association
Athens
Holman
Red Cross
Atlanta
Red Cross Nurve
Woman's Club
Good Roads Committee
Dudley
Impromptu Debate Supports Compulsory Military Training
The University of Georgia annual Impromptu debate ended with a unanimous verdict by a women’s judging panel in favor of adopting compulsory military training for men aged eighteen to thirty. Phi Kappa defeated Demosthenian with debaters Stewart, Levy, Bowden, White, Sims, Longino for Phi Kappa and Tippett, Bloodworth, Floyd, Holland, Westbrook, Weatley for Demosthenian, with Mr Nix presiding as the Georgia band played.
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University of Georgia
United States
Phi Kappa Society
Cision
Demosthenians
Alexander Stephens
Ben Hill
Emory Speer
Henry Grady
Phi Kappa
Messrs
Stewart
Levy
Nix
Georgia Band
British destroyer sunk after mine near English Channel
London report notes a British torpedo boat destroyer of an older type struck a mine Thursday and sank with all officers lost. Five crew members saved. Vessels of this class average 300 tons displacement with about 40 men aboard. European fronts show little action aside from raids and artillery bombardments across northern France. French troops report success in surprise attacks east of Rheims. Petrograd cites bombardment at St Anislau in Galicia. Eastern and Macedonian theaters remain quiet. British announce the successful completion of operations against Seyed Ahmed’s Senussi forces near Gibra Sunday, as his forces are routed and forced into a waterless desert after an ambush in Munasib.
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London
Admiralty
English Channel
France
Europe
Rheims
Petrograd
St. Anislau
Galicia
Seyed Ahmed
Gibra
Munasib
Georgia Beats Vanderbilt in Defensive 33 to 11 Victory
Georgia University five beat Vanderbilt 33 to 11 in a defense driven game. Jim Chappelle reports Birmingham trip notes highlight Scott and Morrison as standout guards and a rare shutout for the Birmingham forwards.
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Jim Chappelle
Birmingham
Georgia
Ala
Georgia University
Athletic Club
Magic City
Mesers
Scott
Morrison
Hese
Peddy
Columbus
Athens
Strange
Hahn
Souls
Jones
Rawson
McCall
Sramary
Cox
McGowan
Gillam
Seals
Beott
Georgis
Bir
Relief Work in Belgium Faces Fund Shortfall and Need
Herbert C Hoover told City Club members that Belgium relief has no starvation now, and none while funds last. The relief commission faces a four to five million monthly shortfall due to extra loads, currently feeding 1,200,000 school children and appealing for American aid. Distribution of 965,000 for Jewish war sufferers was authorized, with 460,000 set for Iowa in Poland and Lithuania pending State Department approval.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Herbert C. Hoover
Committee On Relief
Belgium
City Club
Relief Commission
United States
New York
Joint Distribution Committee
Central Powers
Germany
Iowa
Poland
Lithuania
State Department
Washington
Exploitation manifesto unites labor group in new protection drive
A manifesto from a conference of a newly formed union for common protection and betterment condemns speculators and politicians for building a false Latin America. The group announces permanent headquarters in Washington, with Samuel Gompers as chairman of the committee.
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Associated Press
Washington
Latin-America
Union For Common Protection and Betterment
Samuel Gompers
Three Taken On Warrants By Police Department
Leo Buggs arrested yesterday on a Morgan county misdemeanor warrant. Frank Burke taken on a similar Valdosta Lowndes county warrant arriving today. Cal Smith, a white man, arrested on a state auto laws warrant on the state road Thursday night and turned over to state authorities.
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Leo Buggs
Morgan County
Frank Burke
Valfosta
Lowndes County
Cal Smith
Travel Photologue Delights Audiences at Seney Stovall
A travel photologue event at Seney Stovall chapel featured motion pictures and hundreds of colored slides showcasing the Western United States. The audience enjoyed the display and the accompanying show, praising the vivid imagery and the engaging presentation.
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Seney-Stovall Chapel
America
Fresh Groceries and Produce at Normal Market
Normal Market offers fresh sealshipt oyatera dressed and undressed hens and meats, Snow-White cauliflower and Florida celery, cranberries two quarts for 150, rutabagan turnips, BUCHWALDS contact, fresh beans carrots onions potatoes, King-Hodgson Co and Geo H Williamson advertise to include YUBAN Coffee with orders.
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King-Hodgson CO
Bnow
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