Central Presbyterian Dedicates New Athens Church Building
Tomorrow Athens celebrates the dedication of the Central Presbyterian Church at Milledge and Prince avenues with an 11 o clock morning service and a union evening service. Rev. J D McPhail Rev S J Cartledge Rev E L Hill and other area pastors take part. The First Presbyterian and Baptist Tabernacle adjust services to honor the dedication.
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Prince Avenue Presbyterian Church
Central Presbyterian
First Presbyterian
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Tabernacle
Milledge and
Prince Avenues
Jarrell
First Methdist
Lynch
First Baptist
S. R. Grubb
Christian Church
Dixon
Young Harris Church
Cartridge
Athens
Wely
E. L. Hill
J. W.walden
Hugh Leslie Hodgson
Jesus
Kings
J. D. McPhail
S. J. Cartledge
Dekoven
Body of famous singer cremated in London
Lillian Nordica's body arrives from Java with husband George W. Young. Funeral services are set for Tuesday with cremation planned at Golders Green cemetery.
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Ir van We OG Vanw Veny
London
Lillian Nor
Dica
Java
George W. Young
New York
Golders Green
Breach Between Two Mexican Chiefs To Be Settled
Cabinet names to negotiate settlement between the rival Mexican chiefs outlining peaceful means to end the breach.
Cabinet names seen as path to peace between Villa and Carranza
Report from Eagle Pass quotes sources in Saltillo and Monterey awaiting Carranza to name a constitutionalist cabinet. A cabinet may be announced in two or three days and if Villa approves the members the rift between Villa and Carranza could be resolved.
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Villa
Gen. Carranza
Associated Press
Eagle Pass
Carranza
Saltillo
Monterey
Jury verdict defense in Vernoyy vs Pitner case
In City Court a jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant in the case Vernoy vs W C Pitner. The ruling dismisses claims against the defendant and closes the matter in this local civil suit.
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Vernooy
W. C. Pitner
Appelbaum Case Continued For The Term In City Court
The Vernooy versus W C Pitner note suit dominated the day as Webb and Crawford endorsed notes by Webb for $2,000. Pitner claimed lack of knowledge of contract changes, arguing the note with 7 1 2 percent interest had been renewed at 8 percent without consent. Appelbaum case against Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co for a $10,000 policy on a wife cleared in Atlanta was continued for the term after the insurer pleaded surprise. Further misdemeanor cases settled and judgments by default noted. Court did not sit today. returns Monday with several cases on the calendar.
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Vernooy
W. C. Pitner
Webb& Crawford
J. N. Webb
Webb
Pitner
Jesse Nolan
Callie Appelbaum
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co
Atlanta
Shoe Men Downed Georgia Railroaders In Baseball
The Footwear Fellows defeated the Georgia Railroaders in the second game of the season. Link directed the team with strong play and Parr made a spectacular grandstand catch as the game unfolded from start to finish. Crowe led off at first base for the Railroad and Murray started at second for Georgia.
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Shoemers
Georgia Railroaders
Link
Parr
Ga. Railroad
Crowe
Murray
Geo
Dillard
Explosion Turns Hill Crest Mine Tragic in Alberta
Hill Crest mine in Alberta entombs about 225 miners after a morning blast. By day’s end 65 bodies are recovered and rescue teams struggle as fire and toxic gases hinder efforts. 350 escaped, 36 of 50 rescued later die, leaving about 200 still inside.
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Associated Press
VanCouver
Hill Crest
Lethbridge
Alberta
Mediation talks at Niagara Falls press U S to accept pacification plan
Justice La mar issues ultimatum demanding acceptance of the Mexican pacification plan. Mediators seek changes in position after the Carranza Villa split, with US disapproval to be logged as a formality. Provisional presidency names offered, but agreement unlikely. Troop disposition at Vera Cruz and Huerta strategy remain speculative if the conference adjourns.
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Associated Press
Niagara Falls
Justice Lamar
United States
Huerta
Vera Cruz
Burns Dropped From Honorary Police Chiefs List
Grand Rapids June 19 Detective William J Burns was dropped from the honorary membership list of the International Association of Chiefs of Police at their convention. He was criticized for actions in the Frank case in Atlanta and for using the organization insignia on his agency stationery and for his criticisms of police methods in the United States.
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Associated Press
Grand Rapids, Mich
William J. Burns
International Association, of Chiefs of Police
Burns
Frank
Atlanta
United States
Carl Thompson Returns to Atlanta After Pitching Struggles
Former Georgia star Carl Thompson, who pitched for Atlanta and Jersey City, travels back to Atlanta to rejoin his club. He admits errors in his career and agrees to pitch for a smaller fee after seeking a large salary in the International League.
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Atlanta
Carl Thompson
University of Georgia
Jersey City
Carl
Farm Forestry Text Book Set for Southern Farms
Prof A Akerman announces Farm Forestry a new textbook for agricultural high schools and colleges to appear from the press in July. It covers timber production and use including tree types reproduction protection thinning cutting log rules and practical sawmill use on the farm with emphasis on timber volume and rotation.
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Alfred Akerman
A. M
Society of American Foresters
College of Agriculture
University of Georgia
Mexican generals renounce Carranza after Villa resignation
Passengers report fifteen constitutionalist generals commanding about thirty thousand men have renounced Carranza as first chief following Villa's resignation. Villa did not sign the generals' note to Carranza. The generals say they will keep fighting Huerta but follow Villa's orders and do not recognize Carranza. The rift persisted when travelers left Saltillo days earlier.
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Associated Press
Laredo
Carranza
Villa
Huerta
Linton Spring Water Declared Pure by City Bacteriologist
Athens Georgia May 26 1914 W W Brown M D city bacteriologist reports Linton Spring Water is pure and wholesome without germs harmful to health Bowden Lithia Water advertised with phone contact 504 and 95.
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Department OF Health
Athens
W. W. Brown
Bowden Lithia
Adv
Linton Spring Water CO
University Y M C A Boys on The Ridge
Reports from R M Guess secretary and Georgia University delegates at the Black Mountain conference in Blue Ridge North Carolina show an enthusiastic gathering. Guess commends the Georgia delegation as fine fellows. Includes content on preservation decay prevention creosoteChapter summaries relate to firewood season woodlands farm management and grocery items such as head lettuce from Fears Grocery Co New York.
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R. M. Guess
Georgia University
Blue Ridge
N. C
Guess
University of Georgia
New York
Fears Grocery Co
Metropolitan Life Insurance hits growth with high efficiency
New York state inspectors hailed Metropolitan Life Insurance for prompt claim payments and large bonus distributions totaling 35,367,293 dollars over nineteen years. The report notes asset growth to 447,829,229 dollars against liabilities of 414,244,327.51, with about one eighth of U S population insured.
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New York
State of
Department of Insurance
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
William Temple Emmet
United States
Grocery Ad Promotes Cantaloupes and Meats
A grocery ad lists sliced ox tongue sliced beef and smoked pork sausage by the pound from Rears Grocery Co. Cantaloupes and grapefruit are offered by Faars Grocery Co. The brief notice emphasizes fresh produce and specialty meats for customers.
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Rears Grocery Co
Grocery. Co
County Commissioners Accept Resignations of Tax Equalizers
The county commission yesterday accepted the resignations of three tax equalizers, Jack F. Jackson chairman Charles B. Gm ith and George H Thurmond. They named Cobb Lampkin Athens N B Davis and George H Palmer to fill the vacancies and complete this year’s digest. Palmer and Lampkin have long served as assessors and will likely accept the trust.
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Jack F. Jackson
Charles B. Gmith
George H. Thurmond
Board of Equalizers
Messrs
Cobb Lampkin
Athens
N. B. Davis
Geo. H.palmer
City
Messrs. Palmer
Lampkin
Commissioners’ Board
Mediation talks continue as Naon visits Washington
Ambassador Naon of Argentina, a Niagar a Falls mediator, arrived from New York and met with Secretary Bryan and President Wilson. The talks touched on Mexican internal affairs and a possible provisional government but no clear plan or personnel change was disclosed. Cabera denied visiting Naon, while reports linked discussions to waiving objections to mediation of internal affairs.
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Associated Press
Washington
Naon
Argentina
Niagara Falls
New York
Luis Cabrera
Bryan
Wilson
Niaga Falls
United States
White House
Caberera
Légation
Legation
Noon
Villa
Carranza
Mysterious Wrecked Car Found Beside County Farm
Early Friday a Ford with unknown ownership was found wrecked near the county farm after jumping a ditch on Lexington road. The vehicle burned the night before, fuel tank perforated, and a man or group was not seen. J. W. Rice of Hutchens is later identified as the owner.
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Lexington
J. W. Rice
Hutchens
Missouri Republican Ousted and Democrat Succeeds Him
Washington reports Representative L. C. Dyer of Missouri was unseated by the House by a 147 to 98 vote. Michael J. Gill, the Democrat, was seated in Dyer's stead after contesting the 1912 election amid fraud charges.
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Missouri
Associated Press
Washington
L. C. Dyer
St. Louis
House
Michael J. Gill
Dyer
Gill
House Elections Committee
Soldier of Fortune to Lead Villa Expedition Against Lower California
Major E L Holmdahl on Villa’s staff authorized to equip and lead an expedition against Lower California. Troops will march to confront Mexicali and Tiajuana amid prior failed attempts. Holmdahl served in the US Army in the Philippines and as artillery instructor in China. he also fought in the Boer War.
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Soldier of Fortune
Villa
California
Associated Press
Douglas
E. L. Holmdahl
Lower
Mexicali
Tiajuana
Holmdahl
United States Army
Philippines
Viljoen
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Georgia A. R
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Linton
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Fears Groery Co
Arnold & Abney
Washington City
Pulaski and
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