Reports of war activity across three theatres
London July 5 reports show conflicting narratives from Berlin and Vienna on battles in Poland and Galicia. British steamer Anglo Californian survives a German submarine attack off Queenstown after heavy shelling. Turkish casualties at the Dardanelles total 5140 killed and 16000 wounded, while British losses near Gallipoli are cited as 10000. Paris marks Independence Day with Lafayette tomb ceremony attended by French officials and foreign ministers.
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Associated Press
London
Berlin
Danzig Bay
Petrograph
Preuth
Dniester
Nicholas
Poland
Vienna
Linsingen
Zlota Liper
Galicia
Bosna
Bosna Claims Important Success In the West, In the Forest of
Lepretre
Paris
Switzerland
Alsace
Queenstown
Anglo-Californian
Farlow
Montreal
British Isles
Dardanelles
Seddul Bahr
Gallipoli Peninsula
Constantinople
Zeittung Am Mittage
France
LaFayette
Poncaire
Ministeer Miller
Seine
Argentine
Brazil
Chile
Cavalrymen Chase Forty Mexicans After Ranch Looting
Eighty U S cavalrymen set out from Harlingen Texas at dusk to pursue forty Mexicans who crossed from Mexico Sunday night and looted a Lyford ranch, killing two men.
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Associated Press
Harlingen
Tex
Lyford
Texas
Race troubles spur manhunt in Jones county Ga
Sheriff Ethridge and deputies conduct a statewide search for Black suspects in the murder of Silas Turner near Round Oak. Three men are jailed in Macon. authorities report two Black bodies seen during race violence, while others are said to be killed. Enraged crowds sought vengeance but calm returned.
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Associated Press
Gray
Ethridge
Jones County
Silas Turner
Round Oak
Macon
Gaid
Turner
The Victim at Lyric Offers A Pleasing Bill
At the Lyric on College Avenue Ed Stone presents a varied program led by The Victim featuring Mae Marsh. The film is described as a well plotted action picture aimed to thrill and please audiences.
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Lyric
College Avenue
Ed Stone
Mae Marsh
Whites and Blacks in Shooting Affray
In Augusta Georgia on July 5 Heilery Eden field a Swainsboro planter was killed and his kinsman Dottie Edenfield mortally wounded while an unidentified negro was seriously wounded in an affray at the Edenfield tenant houses. William Miller a negro is sought by authorities charged with shooting the Edenfields. The wounded negro said he had been shot by a white man after a controversy with Heiery Edenfield.
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Associated Press
Augusta
Heilery Edenfield
Dottie Edenfield
Edenfield
William Miller
Edenfields
Heiery Edenfield
Six Tomatoes on One Stem Amid Allied War Spirit
Mrs. R. M. Anderson on Pope street shows six fine tomatoes joined on a single stem, four pounds in total, while banners and the Stars and Stripes drape the scene. Ambassador Sharp spoke briefly on American sympathy for France. Frederick Mazon of the French academy praised American sentiment linking present French efforts to the American Revolution.
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R. M. Anderson
Pope Street
Sharp
France
Frederick Mas Zon
French Academy
Cannery at Denmark Farm Puts Up 1000 Cans Daily
The State College of Agriculture extends its Denmark farm cannery to handle a thousand cans a day. The plant, the most complete of its size locally, uses steam pressure and will process beans tomatoes squash sweet potatoes English peas and fruit. The 17 acre tract near the agricultural college farm has potatoes onions sweet corn and other vegetables already planted.
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The
State College of Agriculture
Denmark Farm
University
Dean Snelling
Denmark Hall
Agricultural College
Bead Men Victims Die In River Near Blanton's Ferry
West Point Georgia coroner's jury rules the deaths of Max Eppes J Eppes Melton and John Leaks as caused by unknown persons. Bodies found with violence marks in the Chattahoochee River near Blanton's Ferry. No arrests or evidence due to absence of state attorneys and relatives.
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Associated Press
West Point
Max
J. Eppes
Melton
John Leaks
Chattahoochee River
Blanton’s Ferry
Inspector for Insurance Company in City Visit
Mr. L. L. Kennedy, inspector of agencies for the Continental Aid Association of Washington, is in the city for several days conducting inquiries and meetings.
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L. L. Kennedy
Continental Aid Association
Washington City
Fly Prevention Battle in Athens Council Meant Penalty
The Athens city council backed a board of health fly prevention ordinance with a penalty clause while debating enforcement limits. The measure targets horse stalls cow lots and manure piles using borax treatment and proper waste handling, but some council members doubt full compliance.
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Board of Health
U. S. Health Department
Matheny
Holt to Bare Story of His Life as Arraignment Near
Frank Holt who shot J P Morgan says he will reveal his life story at arraignment on Wednesday. He intends to describe movements before placing the capitol bomb and the Morgan attempt and to identify where he bought the dynamite. Holt’s condition remains grave at Mineola jail, with only counsel and the physician present. Morgan’s condition improves and doctors say he is out of danger. Holt denies being Erich Muenter and claims he was in Germany in 1908.
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Holt
Muenter
Associated Press
Glencove
N. Y
Frank Holt
J. P. Morgan
United States Capitol
Morgan
Guy Cleghorn
Cleghorn
Mineola
J Morgan
Erich Muenter
Harvard
Cambridge
Germany
Mathews
Capt. Barnett
Barnett
Prisoner Arrested After Warrant in Wilkes County
John Andister a Washington Wilkes man was arrested on a county warrant. An officer allegedly freed him at headquarters telling him to fetch beer and meet at the Georgia train, and he reportedly kept the engagement. locals allege he stirred disorderly conduct and was targeted by rivals.
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John Andister
Washington
Wilkes
Georgia
Andister
Rural Life Day planned for Athens during Georgia Summer School
The third annual Rural Life Day will be observed in Athens during the Georgia Summer School session next week on Thursday July 15 with Governor Harris delivering the address. Over 850 teachers from rural schools attend the conference directed by Prof. Howard W. Odum.
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Georgia
Athens
Harris
United States Commissioner of Education
Philander P. Claxton
Howard W. Odum
Peabody School of Education
M. L. Brittain
Hodge
Dressler
Country School
Foght
Gov. Harris
Jackson
Clarke Counties
Jefferson, Commerce
Athene
Barrow
University
Soule
State College Agriculture
Pound
State Normal School
Parks
G. N
I. College
Lowell
Lawton B. Evans
Bomb explodes at New York police headquarters
A dynamite bomb exploded tonight at the detective bureau police headquarters in New York. A heavy door was blown off but no one was hurt.
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Detective Bureau
Public sale of town lots at Oconee Heights and farms near Ath ens
Town lots at Oconee Heights to be sold at the courthouse door starting 11 oclock by receiver Thomas J. Shackelford. Also several farms in the neighborhood offered to highest bidders. Oconee Heights described as a suburb with desirable property.
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Oconee Heights
Athens
Thomas J. Shackelford
Police Hunt Thief Who Robbed Lawyer on Dearing Street
Police search for a burglar who entered Col Tinney Rucker's Dearing Street home and stole forty five dollars from the lawyer's trousers after rifling several rooms. The thief tossed the emptied purse into Judge C H Brand's front yard on Milledge Avenue as he fled.
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Dearing Street
Col. Tinney Rucker
Colonies
C. H. Brand
Milledge Avenue
Speeding cases filed against traveling man Hoard
A traveling man, L. A. Hoard, faced two docketed charges on Prince avenue. One count cited speeding within city limits. a second, reckless driving, followed within hours after Hoard was stopped by Officer Short and bond posted. He allegedly returned to strike the officer’s motorcycle and damaged the curbside unit. Fresh Old Fashion Pound Cake sold at 25 cents per pound.
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L. A
Mr. Hearn
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R. H. Wier
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J. H. McKinnon
Upson Harper
B. F. Lyle
H. R. Palmer
J. H. Kelly
J. M. Creekmore
Cannery
City Board OF Health
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Palmer
Hake
Tibbetts
Agianst
Wathews
Wright
Dudley
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Clarke County
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Cloverhurst
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