Belgians Deny Peace Proposals To Germany
The Belgian legation denied reports that Belgium recently made peace proposals to the Central Powers. In the war update from London, French attacks near Vimy were repulsed and Russian counterattacks were claimed repulsed in Volhynia.
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Artois
Berlin
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Volhynia
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Belgium
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The Turmoil Feature With Valli Valli At Elite
Booth Tarkington's The Turmoil follows a hard driving man of affairs in a Midwestern city as he seeks social prestige for his family. Wealth and stress yield bitter disillusion, but happiness comes through his son and his fiancée, a noble but poor heiress, in a tale of prestige and family ties.
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Booth Tarkington
Valli Valli
George Leguere
False Alarm Sends Fire Department Out Night
Last night about 9 30 the equipment of both fire stations was called out on Milledge avenue by a false alarm. Police are seeking the party who turned in the alarm. Williamson's runs fresh vegetables and fish with a wide assortment including buckwheat, peas, beans, mackerel, lettuce, and cranberries.
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Milledge Avenue
Federal court adjourns term and to reconvene in Atlanta
Judge Newman adjourned the called term of the federal court here and will convene in Atlanta next Monday morning. The regular session here in April will preconvene, with about 180 cases on the docket mostly for moonshining. 136 were disposed of Monday last.
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Newman
Atlanta
Delta Taus to Attend Southern Convention in Atlanta
The Southern Delta Tau Delta convention will be hosted at the Ansley hotel in Atlanta on February 21 and 22. A large local delegate group from Athens plans to attend, with Emory and University of Georgia chapters represented and a banquet to conclude Tuesday night.
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Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Atlanta
Ansley Hotel
South
Georgia
Emory
University of Georgia
Athens
Ansley
Col George Deadwyler Returns To Athens
Col George Deadwyler longtime cotton businessman now back in Athens to establish roots and resume business here drawing hundreds of friends in the community. He spent years in Chicago with various ventures and plans to make Athens his home again.
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George Deadwyler
Chicago
Athens
Austria to Investigate Sinking Tanker Petrolite
Washington dispatch states Austria will fully investigate the attack by an Austrian submarine on the American tanker Petrolite before replying to the U.S. note seeking an explanation. The Feb 11 report signals a formal inquiry into the incident.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Austria
Petrolite
Alleged Bandit Leader Captured in Mexico
Aniceto Pizana, alleged leader of bandits who terrorized the Texas border, is held incommunicado at Matamoros, Mexico as officials seek Carranza instructions to extradite him to Texas for trial. Luis De La Rosa is also arrested and implicated in the activities.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Texas
Aniceto Pizana
Matamoros
Mexico
Carranza
Pizana
Luis de la Rosa
Greensboro Simply Swamped Monroe Hit
Greensboro high school defeated Monroe 52 to 3 in Greensboro Georgia. Winslett led with ten field goals and Hall added seven while Speer G H 8 contributed strong center play. Referee Waggoner time-keeper McDonald Thomson. Time halves 20 minutes.
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Greensboro
Monroe
McDonald-Thomson
Prohibition Amendment Fails in Kentucky House
The statewide prohibition constitutions amendment was defeated in the Kentucky House after previously losing in the Senate. In a separate note, twenty five working boys attended a YMCA class night, showing strong participation and interest in the program.
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Associated Press
Frankfort
Senate
Oil and Stove Accident Burns 9YearOld Girl
Yesterday morning Edna Stone nine daughter of Mr and Mrs E P Stone was burned about the face when she tried to kindle a dinner fire in the kitchen stove with oil. The blaze flashed out injuring her. doctors say the injuries are painful but scars unlikely.
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Edna
Clarke County Teachers Get January Pay Voucher
Capt. T. H. Dozier county school superintendent has received the state voucher for Clarke county teachers salaries for January. He endorsed it and expects funds next week to pay the teachers.
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T. H. Dozier
State Capitol
Clarke County
Gillups Wood Hurt In Automobile Smash
Mr. Gillups Wood was brought to his home from Monroe yesterday badly bruised and shaken after an auto team collision near Monroe Thursday afternoon. He rode with three others on the trip to Atlanta when the carriage struck a team on the wrong side of the road. the horses frightened the team and car drove together.
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Mr. Gillups Wood
Monroe
Atlanta
Mr. Wood
Neighbour to Leave Athens for Augusta Baptists
Rev. R E Neighbour pastor of the Baptist Tabernacle will accept the Augusta Tabernacle pulpit but will not leave Athens before June or July. He has shaped work in Athens during his few years here and the city will regret his departure.
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R. E. Neighbour
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Augusta
Athens
Specials at Delica Tessen Shop Today
Specials announce a fresh sale listing fruits vegetables and bakery items with prices. The ad names items such as Strawberries Indian River grapefruit cauliflower lettuce celery beans peas shallots plants and various cakes and cookies. Contact phone 1131 and store names Arnold and Abney.
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Frank
Primaries Talk Fueled by County Meetings and Delegates
Voters face early county primaries as talk of unified dates spreads. The state convention is in June and delegates may be named from county races. A county executive committee list includes Judge Nunnally and local ward and district representatives across multiple towns.
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Lkely
Nunnally
H. C. Erwin
B. E
J. W. Daniel
Buck Branch
J. T. Pittard
J. W. Tuck
Sandy Creek
E. A. Lampkin
3. E. Suddeth
Puryears
N. B. Davis
W. G. Flanigen
Georgia Factory
J G. Paine
W. A. Phillips
Princeton
R. L. Bramblett
A. C. Bishop
Kenney’s
Amb
Kibg
R. W. Lamkin
Successor to Garrison to Be Named Next Week
President Wilson sails with Mrs. Wilson for a weekend cruise to review candidates for the Garrison replacement. Advisors aim to nominate a quick pick with military insight, possibly sending a senate nomination early next week. Breckenridge’s successor hinges on consulting the new secretary. Names in circulation include Lane Houston Harmon house Baker Stone Chamberlain Hay and others.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Houston
Frank L. Polk
State Department
Harmon
Ohio
Col. E. M. House
Fomer
Walsh
Massachusetts
Baker
Cleveland
Stone
Missouri
Chamberlain
Senate Military Committee
Hay
House Military Committee
Josseys Prices For Today Fresh Eggs And Produce
Josssey offers Fresh Country Eggs at 2244c per dozen Fat Frys 35 and 40c each Fat Roosters 35c each Large Fat Hens 60c Fresh Salad at 12% peck Pumpkin Yam Potatoes 25c peck Small Lady Peas 10c quart Fresh canned Okra 8%c can Young Tender Beans 15c quart Large Bell Peppers 3 for 10c White Squash 8 Ibs for 2c.
German Funds Tied to German Sources, States Report
Former vice president of labor's national peace council, Ht Kramer, told The States at Le Market in New York that the council's funds came from German sources. Kramer said he objected when he learned this. Buchanan and others linked to the council were indicted after impeachment charges were brought in the House.
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Associated Press
Washington
Kramer
Labor
National Peace Council
le Market
New York
Tessenéé
Buchanan
MIDDIES ALLOWED TO RESIGN AFTER EXAMS
Washington February 11 Secretary Daniels has instructed the Naval Academy to permit eighty two midshipmen, recently recommended for dismissal, to resign. The action follows their failure in examinations and reflects that dismissal is reserved for misconduct. Many are first year men eligible for reappointment.
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Associated Press
Washington
Daniele
Capt
Eberle
Naval Academy
Daniels
Electric Company Officer Condemned in E-2 Inquiry
New York February 11 Lieutenant J C Fisher judge advocate criticized Miller Reese Hutchinson of the Edison Battery Company at the naval court inquiry into the E-2 disaster. Fisher condemned Hutchinson for proceeding with tests despite potential trouble and noted a slight explosion two days before the disaster. He exonerated Lieutenant Cooke the submarine's commander.
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Associated Press
New York
J. C. Fisher
Miller Reese Hutchinson
Edison Battery Company
Naval Court
Fisher
Hutchinson
Cooke
Tax Returns Opened By State and County Office
Many residents have appeared at the tax receiver Mr. H. Dorsey’s office to file state and county tax returns. The books opened on the first of the month and a large number have already submitted their returns.
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H. Dorsey
Mail swindling schemes linked to German propaganda
New York February 11 Associated Press Dr J Grant Juyman sought by federal authorities charged with swindling mining stock investors out of 300 000 to 500 000 by using details under the name John K Putnam. He is accused of supplying Berlin information from an English officer's wife and is believed to have fled to Europe aboard the Baltic after conviction for prior mail swindles.
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Associated Press
New York
J. Grant Juyman
John K. Putnam
Post Office
Berlin
France
Lyman
Los Angeles
London
United States
Baltic
Europe
Arnold and Abney Market Ad Brings Fresh Goods
Market ad advertises dressed and undressed hens fresh trout and oysters pure pork sausage and fresh country produce. Eggs 20c a dozen limit five dozen per customer Indian River oranges 30 35 and 40c grape fruit three for 25c notes prices and items offered by Arnold and Abney.
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Arnold & Abney
Indian River
C. Arnold &Abney
Harmony Between President and Congress Defense Plan
Washington reports indicate harmony between the president and congressional committees after Secretary Garrison's resignation. Republican Representative Kahn framed a nonpartisan resolution praising Wilson's trust, signaling cross party support for defense bills. Plans to draft proposals include a national guard federation and extended regular army figures.
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Associated Press
Washington
Garrison
Kahn
Wilson
War Department
Continental Army
Federation of the
National Guard
House
Senate
War College
Suffragists Plan Nationwide Campaign In 1920 Push
Delegations of suffragists begin a nationwide effort to organize by region to win support for the Susan B Anthony constitutional amendment. They intend to pressure Congress by threatening to oppose reelection of representatives who fail to back the measure.
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Associated Press
New York
Iul
Congress
Kappa Sigmas Attend District Conclave in Macon
University of Georgia Kappa Sigma members prepare to attend the district conclave in Macon February 22 with Mercer chapter. Athens delegates head a party to arrive Monday night for the Dempsy hotel session opening Tuesday. District includes Georgia Florida Alabama with a banquet and dance as social features.
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University of Georgia, Cha
Kappa Sigma
Macon
Mercer
Georgia
Athens
Dempsy Hotel
Florida
Alabama
Naval Vessels for Commercial Use Bill Introduced
Washington February 11 Secretary Redfield prompts Representative Byrnes to propose a bill authorizing the president to transfer suitable naval vessels to the commerce department in peace. The department could lease ships to private capital for coast wise and territorial trade to ease freight congestion.
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Associated Press
Washington
Redfield
Byrnes
South Carolina
Department of Commerce
Commerce Department
Triangle Day at the Elite shines with Keystone hit
The Elite screening presents Fatty and Mabel Adrift as the best Keystone yet, a hilarious feature starring Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Normand. The Corner, a Fine Arts picture, pleases audiences as fan interest grows weekly.
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Fine Arts
Fatty
Mabel
Keystone
Fatty Arbuckle
Mabel Normand
Local grocers advertise fresh produce and eggs
Bolton's offers five dozen eggs for 1.00 and fresh celery. Williamson's sells fresh strawberries today. King-Hodgson Co. lists nice fat hens and Georgianne Cooking and Salad Oil at 30c a can. Phones 10001001 featured, with Bolton's and King-Hodgson Co. stocking fat hens.
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King- Hodgson Co
King-Hodgson Co
Wilson's Nicaragua treaty ratification appears likely
Washington report says vigorous opponents concede President Wilson secured two thirds in the senate executive session, predicting ratification tomorrow. The pact would provide a 3 million payment for an option on a canal route and naval base at Fonescaay, Costa Rica, Salvador, and Honduras with protections for rights. Opponents vow to block the Colombian treaty on indemnity and apology for Panama partition.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Sentae
Fonescaay
Costa Rica
Salvador
Honduras
Panama
Vaudette Packed for Miracle of Life Show
The Vaudette theater, seating five hundred, was packed with eager patrons yesterday and last night to view The Miracle of Life added to the program by request. The Man Inside drew praise as one of the best recent pictures, while The Miracle of Life offered a vivid lesson with fine scenery, photography, and acting. Helen Holmes stars in The Girl and the Game, slated for today’s showing.
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Helen Holmes
The
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