President Could Address Congress Over Submarine Issue
Washington dispatches report rising tension as Germany's submarine campaigns threaten American rights. The sinking of the American schooner Lyman M. Law by an Austrian submarine sparks calls for presidential action and possible congressional address. Officials warn of broader industrial disruption from continued raider activity while relations with Austria deteriorate and relief efforts abroad adjust to new constraints.
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Washington
Germany
Congress
Mediterranean
Jefferson Banking Co. v Trustees of Martin Institute reversed
Supreme Court findings read yesterday reversed judgments in a case involving funds from the Jefferson Cotton Mills Receivers sale. The Jefferson Banking Co. Methodist church and Martin Institute, with City of Jefferson interests, were all implicated as endowments from the mill stock were at stake.
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State Supreme Court
Jefferson Banking Company
Trustees of
Martin Institute
Jackson
Brand
J. A. B. Mahaffey
John J
Roy M. Strickland
Jefferson Banking Co
P. Cooley
J. Nix
Holden
Contra
Jefferson Cotton Mills
Jefferson
Methodist
Funeral Today for Mr K. 1 Shite
Funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock today from the residence at Tuckston for Mr K.1 Shite. Automobiles will depart Bernstein Brothers' funeral parlors at 9 o'clock for the procession.
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Udrey
Sheeve Batts
Tuckston
Bernstein Brothers
Death of Mrs Amanda Andrews at 71 in Broad Street
Mrs Amanda Andrews died yesterday at five am at 1424 Broad Street. She was seventy one. Funeral today at 4 pm conducted by Rev Mesars E W Jones and W H Lord from her sister Mrs J W Watkins 1 24 Broad Street. Pallbearers J W Eberhart O P Eberhart W P Eberhart J G Eberhart W Watkins B L Eberhart to meet at 3 pm at Bernsteins chapel. She leaves no children and one sister Mrs Watkins.
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Amanda Andrews
Broad Street
Mesars
E. W. Jones
W. H. Lord
J. W. Watkins
Messrs
J. W. Eberhart
O. P. Eberhart
Two Barrie Plays at Seney Stovall Chapel
Lucy Cobb Institute students of the oratory department present two Barrie plays next Tuesday evening February 20 at 15 oclock. Announcement will follow between now and then. Also local market ads and unrelated notes follow.
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Seney-Stovall
Lucy Cobb Institute
Oratory Department
British Losses Reported As War Action Flare Dims
A Berlin war office note reports no major battles yesterday with mixed actions across fronts. British forces claim to seized positions southeast of Grandcourt and entered German trenches on the Somme and near Ypres. In Rumania near Mestseanesto Germans captured Russian positions with 1200 men, artillery, and machine guns. Petrograd cites retreats near Buckwino. Entente assaults on the Macedonian front repelled. Artillery duels continue on Austro Italian front. Two British steamers, two trawlers, and one American vessel sunk. total tonnage over 6,000.
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Associated Press
Berlin
War Office
Grandcourt
Somme
Ypres
Mestseanesto
Petrograd
Buckwino
Funeral for Bishop C. K. Nelson in Atlanta
In Atlanta on February 14 11 a m the funeral for Bishop C K Nelson will be held at St Phillips Cathedral. Clergy from several dioceses will take part with pallbearers from Atlanta diocese. He will be buried in Westview Cemetery beside his friend Thomas Egleston.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
C. K. Nelson
St. Philips Cathedral
Albion Knight
University of the South
Bewanee
Demand for a Year of Universal Military Training
Washington reports the general staff presented Secretary Baker with a plan for a national policy of universal military training. It proposes a full year of training as the minimum, contrasting with the Chamberlain bill backed by the Senate military committee which called for six months.
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Associated Press
Washington
Baker
General Staff
Senate Military Committee
Senate
Masquerade Ball by Grand Praternity in Athens
The Athens branch of the Grand Praternity will host a masquerade ball at the I O O F Hall in Max Joseph Building on February 5. Prizes will be awarded for best dressed, with 50 cents admission for gentlemen. ladies admitted free. Tickets available from members or at the hall floor.
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Athens
Max Joseph
Money to Loan on Farm Lands and Real Estate
Advertises money to loan on farm lands and real estate by M. Stern and Arnold & Abney. Also notes fine juicy oranges and fancy quality grape fruit with a contact phone number 1076.
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Biy
M. Stern
Arnold & Abney
Mexican revolutionary government to form leader in west border crisis
Hachita New Mexico February 14 American troops have not crossed the border chasing Mexican raiders who kidnapped three Mormon boys Monday. Spencer a ranch employee is held for six thousand dollars ransom with no payment yet. Vague raid details report seized provisions mules horses wagons and ten torses. General Salazar moves toward Western Chihuahua to confer with Villa and Miguel Diaz Lombardo is named as provisional president for the revolution. The ransom demand for Spencer is pressed on Bob Morehead overseer of the ranch.
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Associated Press
Hachita
N. M
Bank Spencer
Alamo Es Ranch
Spencer
Nogales Camp
Vdereisi
Janos
Minguel Diaz Lombardo
el Paso
Salazar
Chihuahua
Villa
Miguel Diaz
Lombardo
Bob Morehead
You Can Get Your Spring Suit Made Right Here in Athens
Tr will pay you to buy your Spring suit from Head and McMahan. You get it made just as you want. You save one profit and the labor money stays in Athens. Support local enterprise and keep the profit from a foreign manufacturer. Head and McMahan.
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Athens
Head & McMahan
Head & Momahan
No Way to Learn Officials Behind Stock Leak
New York February 4. The congressional committee investigating the stock leak said it cannot identify officials who may have traded under others names unless the dummies come forward. The inquiry aims to expose officials profiting from advance information. A sub committee of brokers will review business statements from the period. hearings may reopen if worthwhile findings emerge.
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Associated Press
New York
Congressional’ Committee
Congressional Committee
Tom. W
Guess Attending Chicago Meeting For Student Delegation
Mr R M Guess secretary of the students and MC A at the University will be in Chicago tomorrow and Saturday attending a committee meeting to prepare the program for the student department of the next international convention Guess was elected at the Blue Ridge student conference last summer to represent Southern student secretaries at the Chicago meeting New Irish Potatoes Cauliflower Arnold and Abney.
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R. M. Guess
MC. A
Chicago
Blue Ridge
Threatened Strike Explodes As Players Break Promises
New York February 14 The threatened strike of National League players erupted as President Fults of the Players Fraternity announced players were released from promises not to sign contracts without Fraternity permission in exchange for assurances Fraternity members would not be discriminated against American League President Ban Johnson declined the settlement insisting all players look to him
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Associated Press
New York
National League
Fults
Players Fraternity
Ban Johnson
American League
Bound Over for Alleged Moonshining in Walton County
W. M. Parker, R. L. Parker, and Grover Parker of Walton county were bound over to federal court yesterday by U. S. Commissioner W. G. Cornett on warrants charging violations of the United States internal revenue laws.
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W. M. Parker
R. L. Parker
Grover Parker
Walton County
U. S
W. G. Cornett
United States Internal Revenue
Reverend Troy Beatty Leaves Athens for Memphis
Rev Troy Beatty former rector of Emmanuel church who stayed in Athens a few days to perform several marriage ceremonies departed yesterday afternoon for his home in Memphis. Place orders today for corsages for the Friday night dance. Jones Greenhouse Co. phone 364, 41 Beed Irish Potatoes All varieties Arnold Abney.
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Troy Beatty
Emmanuel Church
T Here
Athens
Memphis
Jones Greenhouse Co
Arnold & Abney
New Warning Sent Cuba by the U S Government
Atlanta progressives hold a meeting where John M Parker of New Orleans is the keynote speaker. Mathew Hale, Progressive national committee chairman, says President Wilson and Senator Johnson will be invited to address the St Louis conference.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
John M. Parker
New Orleans
Mathew Hale
Progressive National Committee
Wilson
Lec Johnson
California
St. Louis
Supreme Court Rules Tax on Leasehold Railroads
The Georgia Supreme Court ruled that leasehold rights in Southwestern, Augusta and Savannah Railroad properties are taxable. The decision narrows exemptions for perpetually held leaseholds, potentially affecting other railroad properties and signaling forthcoming en banc decisions on major state issues including a Western and Atlantic parallel line act and Savannah prohibition case.
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Atlanta
State Supreme Court
Augusta
Savannah
Georgia
Central of Georgia
Supreme Court
United States Onpreme Court
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Home School Club Meeting Postponed
The Home School Club meeting scheduled for today is postponed due to the indisposition of Mrs. C. M. Strahan. A new date and location will be announced later. Green Florida Cabbage, Burieh Carrotl, Arnold & Abney.
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C. M. Strahan
Florida
Arnold & Abney
Cuba Revolt Rumors Prompt U S Warning From Lansing
Washington reports say liberal Cuban revolt alarms U S officials. Secretary Lansing cautions that any government formed by violence will not be recognized. Havana dispatch shows insurgent forces, mined harbor at Santiago, and German influence suspected aiding unrest.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Cuba
Lansing
Republic
United States
Gonzales
Havana
W. HL. Gonshles
Rigoberto Fernandes
Santiago
Weasels at Georgia University Infirmary
The infirmary at Georgia University is treating several cases of a rash disease this week. Victims include H. Shirrell T. D. Matson C. M. Parsons R. L. Nicholson J. P. Ferguson G. M. Strickland W. C. Gray M. F. Griffith and John Burke. R. L. Edwards has gripe. J. A. Dean underwent appendectomy at St Marys and Tom Hull had surgery in Atlanta. both are recovering well.
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H. ©. Shirrell
C. M. Parsons
R. L. Nicholson
J. P. Ferguson
G .M Strickland
W C. Qray
M. F. Grifith
John Burke
R. L. Edwards
J. A. Dean
St. Mary’s
Tom Hull
Atlanta
Weekly Press Association executive committee meeting called
Atlanta Ga Feb 14 A call by President J C Mc Auliffe for a Georgia Weekly Press Association executive committee meeting to be held in H M Stanleys office at 10 am in the state capitol outlines plans for the July annual meeting in Thomasville and other tentative arrangements Also notices rent for a two story ten room house on Hancock Ave near Milledge by 4 H Davison Stead
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J. C. McAuliffe
Augusta
Georgia Weekly Press Association
H. M. Stanley
State Capitol
Hancock Ave
Milledge
H. Davison
Stead
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