German Delegations Dissolution Amid Versailles Talks
Brussels reports say the former German delegations will be dissolved as peace negotiations wrap at Versailles. In London, Lloyd George is cheered in Commons as he plans to move the treaty forward on Thursday and introduce implementing legislation.
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Versaille
Spa
Hermann Mueller
Dr. Tell
Lloyd George
London
House of Commons
Permier
Downing Street
Paris
Germany
Athens Korean party en route to Athens
Mrs. Paul Crane and her two children, widow of the slain Rev. Paul Crane, travel aboard the S. S. Empresa with Mr. and Mrs. Preston of Athens. They sail toward Vancouver for a furlough and plan to reside in Athens upon return, with Misses Elizabeth and Alice Rowland currently in Chattanooga.
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Paul
Crane
Korea
Athens
Empresa
Asia
Preston
Vancouver
British Columbia
Elizabeth
Alice Rowland
Chattanooga
Mr. C. A. Rowland
Marmouth Cave
Columbia
Ohio
Chicago
Wilson Works On Nation's Business At Sea
On the steamship George Washington near the mid Atlantic coast President Wilson handles last day fiscal year duties. The Great Northern with White House mail pouches arrives and the Indian appropriation and railroad deficiency bills are signed at 11 15 ships time as he attends to government documents.
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Wilson
Mid-Atlantic
Associated Press
George
Washington
Great Northern
White House
Summer School Opens With 1000 Students Welcomed
Chancellor Barrow, President Pound and President Soule welcomed about 1000 students at the Octagon for the official opening of the summer school. Talks outlined work and inspiring subjects to focus attention on studies as pupils gather for the first time.
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Barrow
Pound
Soule
Letters Today 10 Be Emailed With Two Cent Stamps
Postage changes take effect today requiring two cent stamps for all U S mail in any region. Athens merchants reportedly hold about five thousand three cent stamps. post office stock remains large. Postmaster J H Rucker says enough two cent stamps have arrived to cover demand, with businesses likely to use more for advertising campaigns.
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United States
Athens
J. H. Rucker
Louis Betts Hurt In Auto Accident
Louis Betts was seriously injured yesterday when the car struck a cut on the road near Lexington road. He was thrown to the ground, suffered a lacerated face needing stitches, and sustained head bruises. he is reported resting well tonight.
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Louis Betts
Young Betts
Lexington
Thornton's Luncheonette Daily Menu Ad
A cafe advertises today’s luncheonette menu featuring 50c dinners including Roast Pork with Cheese Dressing, String Beans with Bacon, Mashed Potatoes, Muffins, Blackberry Dumplings, Coffee Tea Milk and Potato Chips, with fresh preparations noted. Arnold & Abney listed.
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Arnold & Abney
State Sun Time Adoption Proposed for Georgia
Special to The Banner reports bills introduced in the Georgia House on highway bonds and dedicating half of state revenue to common schools. A pay raise for lawmakers, railroads return with compensation, and invites to Wilson and Gompers are noted. A sun time standard, higher county school salaries, revised motor vehicle fees, and liquor transport penalties are among the measures discussed.
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Jime
House
Senate
Holder
Betwen
Telephone, Company
Em Eb
Forte
Lindsey
DeKalb
Committee On Labor and
Woodrow Wilson
General Assembly
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Barnes
Bibb County
Haynie
Oconee
Georgia House Debates Votes and Bills Across Session
Georgia lawmakers push for voter registration reforms a permanent roll and car theft deterrents while weighing liquor law adjustments and a state income tax plan. Representative Jackson vows to pressure suffrage, and dog control penalties rise as sheep losses spark debate.
Stores to Close July 4 to Help Big Celebration
Athens observes Independence Day with a 7 45 PM to 11 PM program organized by the Chamber of Commerce and the Summer School. Merchants will close at 1 PM on July 4, with many favoring full-day closures, announced by The Banner as authorized by numerous firms including Talmadge Hardware Co, Georgia National Bank, Commercial Bank, and many others in the Athens business community.
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Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Talmadge Hardware Co
G. H. Williamson
King-Hodgson Co
Morris Music Shop
Athens Cycle Co
Askin Clothing Co
Brandt's
E. H. Dorsey
Johnson
Sugar shortage to be probed by FTC
Washington reports the federal trade commission will investigate causes of the present sugar shortage and assess whether retail and wholesale prices are reasonable, per a resolution by Representative Tinkham of Massachusetts. Athens merchants report widespread sugar scarcity and sharply higher prices amid warnings to stock up.
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Associated Press
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Tinkham
Massachusetts
Athens
Palmer Definite Stand Taken by Associated Press
Washington June 30 The Department of Justice will hake no action pending decision in the present litiga tion against persons manufacturing or selling beer and wines containing two and three quarters per cent or less alcoholic content Attorney General announced tonight Washington June 80 Contending that no court may say as a matter of law what percentage of alcohol is intoxicating the judiciary Committee in its report today to the house on the prohibition enforcement legislation declared this was a question of fact and not law and as such was clearly within the province of congress
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Clarke
Icks
Jackson
J. B. Jackson
Jones County
Georgia
South Georgia
House
Associated Press
Washington
Department of Justice
Ho ‘Court
Judiciary" Committee
Congress
City Court Judge Election Proposed by Petition
A countywide move seeks to amend the city court act to allow voter election of a city court judge instead of gubernatorial appointment. Governor Dorsey was expected to appoint Col. T. F. Green to succeed Judge Henry S. West at the end of Wests current term in September.
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Clarke County
Dorsey
Col
T. F. Green
Henry 8. West
Masonic Notice Convocation at Keystone Chapter
A called convocation of Keystone Chapter No R A M will be held in Masonic Hall this Tuesday evening at six o clock. The P M M E and Royal Arch degrees will be conferred. All Companions are earnestly requested to be present. Jones Little Pig Home offers a few pigs by phone. New crop honeycomb honey in pound sections and green bell peppers tomatoes advertised by Arnold Abney and Arnold Almey.
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Keystone Chapter No
Masonic Hall
Jones
Warty
Arnold & Abney
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