Opening of University of Georgia summer school exceeds expectations
The twelfth session began with strong enrollment surpassing last year and a projected seven hundred plus total. Dr Wooster and Chancellor Barrow spoke at opening chapel with Rev Jarrell weighing in on city churches. President Henry Southwick of Emerson School of Oratory offered an engaging program and will perform Richard III this evening.
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University of Georgia
Kerday
Athens
Wooster
Barrow
C. C. Jarrell
Henry Southwick
Emerson School of Oratory
Boston
Richard III
Majestic to Screen Full Feature Films Starting Tomorrow
Manager Stone of the Majestic signs a contract to show feature films exclusively, beginning tomorrow, July 1, promising top picture quality with no price hike except for titles like Squaw Man and Brewster's Millions. Grand Theater Atlanta charges 25 cents. Klaw and Erlanger productions such as Strongheart head the lineup. Other features listed include Paid in Full, Soldiers of Fortune and Checkers.
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Manager Stone
The
Majestic
Athens
Stone
Summer School Attendants Benefited by Local Bank Invite
The American State Bank invites summer school attendees to use its banking facilities near the university. The bank promises courtesy and consideration. Capital and surplus are $140,000 with J. Wilkins as president and R. W. Sizer as cashier. Howell C. Erwin and J. Warren Smith hold vice presidential posts.
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The
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AT BUCHWALD'S TODAY
Green beans 45c per gallon and green cucumbers 80c per dozen. New potatoes 25c per gallon. Watermelons 15c and 20c. Grapefruit eight for 25c and sweet Florida oranges 40c per dozen. Lemons 25c per dozen. Hear Miss H Blackford's talks on cooking. Phone 646.
Louisiana to Fight Plague in New Orleans
A joint resolution authorizes the governor to borrow 150000 dollars for bubonic plague eradication in New Orleans. Rigid quarantine with armed guards covers infested blocks where two cases have appeared. rat extermination starts tomorrow. Surgeon General Rupert Blue and two Washington experts assist federal authorities as two cases occur with one death.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
General Assembly
Rupert Blue
Public Health Service
Washington
Rev John Bomar to leave Athens Baptist Tabernacle
The Rev John Bomar assistant pastor of the Baptist Tabernacle in Athens resigns after nineteen months of service. He will supply in North Carolina this summer and seek regular work in the fall. The church honors his faithful service and extends best wishes to him and his wife as they depart in God’s grace.
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The
Baptist Tabernacle
Athens
North Carolina
Church Conference
Christ Jesus
Jesus Christ
Reverend Beatty to Attend Thompson Murder Trial
The murder case against Thompson for shooting Prof. Hart on Jekyl Island will be heard in Glynn court today. Rev. Mr. Beatty, pastor of the slain professor, travels to attend the proceedings.
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Mediation in Mexico Stalls Over Huerta Talks
Niagara Falls dispatch reports mediation progress unclear as Huerta and constitutionalist delegates delay formal adjournment or recess. U.S. delegates stay hopeful, while Villa and Carranza breach and Huerta forces show weak resistance, raising fears of military conquest of Mexico City during mediation and possible international dispute.
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Associated Press
Niagara Falls
United States
Huerta
Ted
Mexico
Wiening
Mediation Efforts in Mexican Revolution At Washington
Washington reports mediation over the Mexican revolution unsettled with Carranza agents meeting in New York and plans for more delegates. Carranza denies Villa withdrawal from Zacatecas while constitutionalists grow uneasy and officials avoid comment. Cabrera predicts talks with Huerta about a provisional government may occur. if no accord, military action will continue vigorously.
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Washington
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New York
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Mexico
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Cabrera
Huerta
Lucile Love Mystery Girl to Perform at Classic Today
An Athens woman touring as The Girl of Mystery will sell tickets at the Classic from 3 to 4 and 9 to 10 p m and appear at W T Collins from 1 to 5, Costa’s from 5 to 5 30 with a prize for correct guessers next week. A Sterling Comedy When Snitz Joined the Force is also shown.
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Athens
Girl of Mystery
W. T. Collins
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Snitz
The
Force
Bankrupt Sale of Sanges Hotel Furnishings and Lease
Athens notices auction the Sanges Hotel belongings and lease totaling 2860 with the hotel recently remodeled at over 2000. It sits opposite the Holman Building Elks Club and University Campus. Bids due July 7 with bankruptcy court confirmation. Cash terms. Miss Edith Blackford arrived to spend the week.
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Athens
Holman
Elks Club
Cam
Bbe Ram
ERS
LM. Ryler
City Meeting At Council Chamber Tonight
The usual gathering is moved to the council chamber of city hall for an important meeting. Invitations promise business, smokes, and refreshments with a call to attend and bring others.
Quarantine Declared on New Orleans and Santiago Cuba
Local port health officers declare quarantine against New Orleans after reports of bubonic plague. Similar action for Santiago Cuba. Steamships bound for New York ordered to report on arrival for inspection and rat destruction. Officials say New York can cope if a plague visitation occurs.
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Associated Press
New York
New Orleans
Santiago
Cuba
Big Store Offers Large Savings At Max Josephs
Busy corner shoppers flocked to Max Josephs at Clay and Wall to see advertised bar gain prices. They found the goods as advertised and bought liberally. The sale continues today with staple goods at less than half regular cost, offering savings that could double a purchase.
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Max Joseph
Clayton and
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Max Joseph's
Murdered heirs to throne leave Sarajevo for Vienna
Vienna reports the bodies of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife leave Sarajevo for Vienna. They arrive in the capital Thursday night and lie in state Friday morning. Interment is planned Friday at Artstetten in Lower Austria. The Emperor will not attend, but Archduke Charles Francis Joseph will represent him.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Archduke Francis “Ferdinand
Sarajevo
Artstetten
Lower Austria
Archduke Charles Francis Joseph
Mrs. S. C. Dobbs Critically Ill in Social Circle
Friends of Mrs. S. C. Dobbs formerly of Athens report she is critically ill at the home of a daughter in Social Circle.
Lever Bill Replaces Senate Plan For Cotton Exchanges
Washington June 29 The house substitutes the Lever bill to regulate cotton exchanges via prohibitive taxes on noncomplying balcon contracts The senate measure would ban mails and telegraphs for gambling transactions If no agreement is reached in conference the issues will be studied at a Georgia athletic meeting in Atlanta with Vanderbilt Sewanee Auburn Mercer Tech Clemson and Georgia sending reps Prof S V Sanford travels to attend the gathering as the Georgia Athletic Association and S I A A prepare for possible revisions The conference may influence the S I A A rules and possible withdrawal threats loom among member colleges
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Washington
House
Senate
Vanderbilt
Sewannee
Tennessee
Auburn
Alabama
Mercer
Tech
Clemson
Georgie
Atlanta
S. V. Sanford
Aday
South Carolina
Georgia
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Barrow
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University of Georgia
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Ss. L A. A
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Georgia School of Technology
Senate Debates on Monopoly Control and Trade Bill
Senator Borah denounces efforts to curb monopoly while Senators Lewin and Cummins defend the measure. Lewis criticizes business conditions and monopolists, noting speeches by three financiers. House passes bill repealing statutes blocking claims against the United States from West Point graduates who became Confederate officers.
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Senate
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Idaho
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Cumtains
Lewis
House
United States
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Graham
Brown Club Organized in Clarke County Campaign
A Brown Club was organized by traveling men of Clarke County to back L G Brown for Georgia General Assembly. Over fifty members attended with officers named C Y Weir president B C Jones first vice president M C Watson second vice president H L Weir third vice president John Roberts secretary and a campaign committee including B C Jones M F Costa H J Parham R O Farrell EB M Cook H L Weir M D Watson J M Means RB UH Bickerstaff LM Tolbert. Edith Blackford of Toledo Ohio will spend the week in Athens giving free talks on cooking.
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Brown Club
Clarke County
J. C. Brown Club
L G. Brown
General Assembly of Georgia
C. Y
Weir
B. C. Jones
M.C. Watson
H. L. Weir
John Roberts
B.C. Jones
M. IF. Costa
H. J. Parham
R. O. Farrell
Edith Blackford
Toledo
Ohio
Athens
Berned'nooga Manager Card Thompson Hits Moose McCormick
Atlanta pitcher Card Thompson beaned Moose McCormick in the first inning of a double header. McCormick, Chattanooga manager, was rushed to a hospital but by nightfall was reported resting easy. The Chattanooga team won the game 4 to 2.
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Card Thompson
Moose
McCormick
Chattanooga
Nooga
Chattanoo
Brewer damage suit case to be heard today
Personal notices list Eustace Lampkin traveling to Atlanta to visit Mrs. Ed wards and W Lampkin returning to Louisville after visiting parents Mrs Geo A Crabb and daughter Anna plan Ohio visit. A Brewer city court case against Southern Express Company is set for the morning with claims of serious mental and physical injury due to alleged negligence.
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W. Lampkin
Mrs
Cobb Lamp~ Kin
Louisville, Ky
Geo. A. Crabb
Little Daugh~ter
Anna
Ohio
Brewer
Southern Express Company
Express
Well Known Lady Harried by Illness at Home
Mrs Harriet Galliher mother of Thomas Galliher and Mrs B Jossey has been critically ill at her College Avenue home for several weeks. Her condition was last night extremely precarious. Miss Aid Blackford will give free lectures on cooking this week.
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Harriet’ Galliher
Thomas Galliher
Jossey
College’ Avenue
Miss Aid Blackford
Shed collapses injure three near Cook Sisters store
A shed toppled onto the sidewalk at the Cook Sisters store on Broad Street injuring Mrs Mewbourne and Miss Mewbourne who suffered painful but not serious injuries. A small colored boy sustained a broken leg and other injuries. Miss Edith Blackford is visiting the city.
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Cook Sisters
Broad’ Street
Baraca-Philathea Executive Committee Meeting Tonight
The executive committee of the Baraca Philathaea Union of the city will hold an important meeting this evening at 8 30 o'clock in the Baraca rooms of the First Baptist church. All are urged to attend promptly. Announcement of Miss Edith Blackford demonstrations on cooking Alabama Tennessee and Georgia over rulings by S L A A officials.
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Alabama
Tennessee
Georgia
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