Indictments Put Special Trial Term On Next Monday
A special term of the Superior Court is called for next Monday at 10 to try cases arising from indictments. Grand jury met yesterday to review jail cases. jurors drawn include A. C. Erwin as foreman and numerous members. Several defendants face charges from shooting to murder and robbery. nine prisoners to be tried to avoid April term costs.
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Superior Court
Brand
Messrs. Brabston
Thornton
Davison
Rhodes
Heidler
A. C. Erwin
Foreman
A. Cohen
G. A. Mell
W. BP. Brooks
G. E. Scott
WW. C. Tuck
Alex Bowen
Jack Jones
W. L. Erwin
Emmett Johnson
Holden, Shackelford & Meadow
Ob Stephnes
Fcol
Gus Kimball
Senator Williams warns US risks being bullied after war
In a Senate session on January 6, Senator Williams of Mississippi warned the United States could be bullied after the war. He tied this to European powers and munitions sales, arguing an embargo would hurt US interests more than rival powers, and referenced attacks on unarmed merchant ships without naming a culprit. He noted Europe’s view of US aid to allies and urged information before confirming the Mexican ambassador nominee.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Today
Fall
Wilson
United States
Carranza
Lodge
Senate
Mexico
Williams
Mississippi
Europe
New Haven Case Nearing End in Monopoly Trial
R L Batts chief prosecutor for the government urged conviction in the New Haven railroad monopoly trial of William Rockefeller and ten former directors. Batts called out Charles S Mellen while likening him to buccaneers of the Spanish main as the case went to the jury.
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Associated Press
New York
R. L. Batts
William Rockefeller
New York, New Haven, & Hartford Railroad
New England
Wholesale Grocery Building Under Rapid Construction
The Callaway Grocery Company is moving to a large new wholesale building at Broad and Foundry streets, on the Wood property. Georgia Railroad is erecting the structure, anticipated for occupancy before May 1, with future freight and passenger terminal plans on the railroad’s expanded properties.
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Callaway Grocery Company
Broad and Foundry
Georgia Railroad
Lima to Host Next Pan American Congress in 1921
Washington reports Lima Peru was selected as the site for the next Pan American Congress session, with the meeting to be held in 1921.
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Peru
Associated Press
Washington
Lima
Italy’s War Cost Tops Half a Billion to Date
London reports heavy fighting in eastern Galicia and along the Bukowina frontier with no clear results. Russia and Austria claim gains while Italian toll reaches $541,000,000. Separate item notes Persia passenger losses and an Austrian honorary consul named Seefelder in Saloniki.
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Italy
Associated Press
London
Galicia
Bukowina
Styr
Saloniki
Egypt
Ian Hamilton
Dardanelles
Paris
Seefelder
Madame Butterfly Brings Mary Pickford Back to Elite
Athens filmgoers crowded the Elite to see Madame Butterfly starring Mary Pickford the “little sweetheart of the nation” in a fresh role. Fans enjoyed the familiar story and Pickford’s performance amid parties and a festive atmosphere.
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Mary
Athens
Mary Pickford
Theaterium
Hope of finding cause for Persia's sinking dies
Washington reports no new survivor facts as consular dispatches say there is no conclusive proof whether a torpedo or a mine sank the Persia. The steamer, with at least two Americans dead, remains under inquiry as the United States seeks information from Austria. Navy officers largely favor a torpedo strike.
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Associated Press
Washington
Persia
State Department
Austria
Infirmary Contract Let for State Normal School Project
The contract for building the infirmary at the State Normal School was awarded to Co. W. Cooper & Co. for 3189 dollars. Plumbing work went to J. W. Bruce for 655 dollars. The site was set by the building committee led by Emmett J. Bou durant and construction will commence soon.
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State Normal School
Co. W. Cooper & Co
J. W. Bruce
Emmett J. Bondurant
The Golden Claw and The Best of Enemies in Silent Film Showcase
A silent era double feature presents The Golden Claw directed by Thomas H. Ince with Bessie Barriscale portraying a money driven socialite, and Weber and Fields in The Best of Enemies a Keystone comedy by Mack Sennett. The package highlights artistic merit and humorous slapstick.
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Thomas H. Ince
Bessie Barricale
Sim
Weber
Fields
Keystone
Mack Sennett
Joe Weber
Lew Fields
Philadelphia Record
King Hodgon Co to Open New Clayton Street Grocery
King-Hodgson Co announces in a few days a first class up to date grocery for retail trade on Clayton street at the former Fears Grocery location. The Broad street retail store continues operations as before, while a new Clayton street shop expands efforts to serve the retail trade better.
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King-Hodgson Company
Clayton Street
Fears Grocery Company
Broad Street
Wright Recuperating in Athens After Illness
Comptroller General William A. Wright, once confined at home in Atlanta, is visiting his daughter in Athens for several days. He is recovering rapidly and expected to return to his Capitol office in Atlanta next week. For groceries, Geo Bolton offers staple and special items at 718-J.
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William A. Wright
Atlanta
Athens
Charles H. Phinizy
Capitol
Geo. Bolton
J. St
Auto tour party crash near Macon claims one life
Mrs. Margaret Tanner fifty of Harriman Tennessee was killed when the touring car overturned near Macon Georgia today. Her father W G Brailer eighty five of Nashville Tennessee suffered a dislocated shoulder and others in the party were injured. The group was headed to Miami Florida.
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Associated Press
Macon
Margaret Tanner
Harriman
Tenn
W. G. Brailer
Nashville
Miami
Fila
Crazy man arrested after morning assault incident
Mat Brittain, described as a negro, was arrested early this morning by police. He allegedly struck his wife in a lunatic episode but caused no serious injuries.
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A. M
Mat Brittain
Conscription Bill Passes Despite Labor Opposition
The conscription bill cleared its first House of Commons reading by 403 to 105 while labor delegates opposed it at a convention by 1,998,000 to 783,000, prompting the resignation of three Labor MPs. The bill would draft single men of military age and widowers without dependents, and was greeted with enthusiasm in London.
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Associated Press
London
House of Commons
Convention of Organized Labor
Labor
Arthur Hen
Get Off the Earth Invited Hyphenated Citizens
Federal Judge Henry D. Clayton told New York grand jurors to love America more than their birthplace as he urged thorough investigation into German agent activity in the United States. The jurors resume probes into strikes and explosions at munitions plants and shipyards tied to the Buchanan indictment and eight others.
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U. S
Associated Press
New York
America
Henry D. Clayton
Alabama
United States
Frank Buchanan
Illinois
Lively altercation at Judge Brand’s court over alimony case
In Judge C H Brand’s office yesterday a heated incident occurred between Dr M A Born and Paul Hadaway during a hearing on alimony and child custody from an old divorce. Born called Hadaway a liar, Hadaway struck, Born hit back, Deputy Sheriff Hancock was also struck. Judge Brand reprimanded all involved.
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C. H. Brand
Superior Court
M. A. Born
Paul Hadaway
Dr. Born
Mr. Hadaway
Hancock
Judge Brand
Tribble Denies Resolution Honoring Ford Peace Expedition
Washington dispatches misattributed a Georgia congressman to introducing a resolution thanking Ford for a peace expedition. Tribble clarifies he did not introduce any such resolution and notes he spoke only on the death of Justice Lamar. He states he made the death remarks and delivered the sole speech on that topic.
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Mr. Tribble
Ford
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Tribble
Georgia
Trib
Washington, D. C
Athens
Justice Lamar
Wilson outlines Pan American policy at congress
President Wilson spoke to the Pan American Scientific Congress detailing a united Pan American policy. He urged all nations to guarantee political independence and territorial integrity, settle boundary disputes amicably, use impartial investigation and arbitration, and prevent revolutionary expeditions across borders. Delegates applauded.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Pan-American Scientific Congress
United States
Western Hemisphere
CHAS KNAPP DIES IN NEW YORK OFFICE
Charles W. Knapp, 69, treasurer of the New York Times and former editor of the St. Louis Republic, died suddenly of heart disease in the Times office. He helped organize the Associated Press and the Newspaper Publishers' Association and was a director of the AP at his death.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles W. Knapp
New York Times
St. Louis Republic
The
Times
Asociated Press
Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Mr A S Myddelton Moves to Athens Home
Mr A S Myddelton, brother of Mrs Frederick A Merrill of this city, has moved to Athens to reside. He will be associated with Prof Merrill, editor and proprietor, and Mr Sam Woods, business manager, of Progress the educational magazine formerly The Educational Monthly. Snow White Cauliflower. Tender Green Beans. Sweet Pickled Pears 25c can. Sweet Pickled Peaches 35c can. ARNOLD AIBNEY, Phone 1076.
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A. S. Myddelton
Frederick A. Merrill
Athens
Prof
Merrill
Sam Woods
Progress
the Educational Monthly
Arnold & Abney
Arnold & Aibney
Phon
Florida Democrats Endorse Wilson and Set Primary Date
The state Democratic executive committee endorsed Peadnt Wilson and his policies, pledged Florida’s support for his reelection, and voted to hold Democratic National Convention delegates elected in primaries on June 6 before adjourning.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
State
Democratic Executive Committee
Peadnt Wilson
Florida
Mobley Paroled After Five Years in Prison
Albert Mobley of this town, convicted with his brother for the killing of Andrew Ross on Clayton street near the Petropol and Forchas today received notice of parole from the governor on the prison commission’s recommendation. Warden Long delivered papers and Mobley was moved from the camp to the courthouse where he was granted liberty during good behavior.
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Albert Mobley
Andrew Ross
Clayton Street
Petropol & Forchas
Beer Place
Long
Mobley
Court House
City Prohibition Case Ends With Bond Forfeiture
City v W R Moore proceeded in recorder court for violation of municipal prohibition laws. Moore failed to appear and the $200 bond was forfeited.
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City
W. R. Moore
Recorder’s Court
Theda Bara at the Marion This Day
Theda Bara stars in The Galley Slave at the Marion today. Fox’s photoplay promises vivid drama and strong acting that may outdo Broadway success, thrilling audiences with its daring originality and memorable presentation.
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Theda Bara
William Fox
Marion
Broadway
City Police to Undergo Annual Inspection at City Hall
This afternoon the new police department committee of council will assemble at city hall police headquarters at 6 30 for the annual inspection of the police force. The men will be reviewed and their equipment and uniforms inspected. The committee is composed of Alderman Davison chairman and Aldermen Tuck and Palmer.
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Police Department
Davison
Tuck and
Palmer
Mules and Mares for Sale at Clayton St Stables
A car load of Tennessee mules and mares offered plus a 6 year old draft horse. Prices range from 40 to 350 dollars. Contact Ralph Walker at Frank Allgood's Sales Stables on Clayton Street. Also listings for weekly cream puffs, eclairs and country eggs from Geo Bolton, phone 718-J.
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Ralph Walker
Frank Allgood
Clayton St
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