Pershing May Attack Villa Near El 680 Mexico
News from the Mexican border reports Pershing's expedition near Namiquipa and Villa holed up at Eloso with a small force. Consul Garcia confirms Villa's retreat and Pershing plans a possible attack today while supply and transport issues limit the advance.
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Pershing
Villa
EL 680
Mexico
Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas
Gen. Pershing
Funston
Namiquipa
Casas Grandes
Eloso
Columbus
Beltran
Carranza
Garcia
el Paso
Santa Gertrude Canyon
Hon W P Birchmore Passes Away
Comer Georgia March 25 Hon W P Birchmore died at his home at 1 30 this morning He was born in Camden South Carolina in 1847 moved to Georgia in 1864 married Emma Gillam of Maxeys in 1873 and moved to Comer in 1896 He is survived by his wife seven children including Fred G Birchmore Athens and thirteen grandchildren He represented Oglethorpe county in the legislature and served as Comer mayor multiple times Funeral set for 11 o clock Sunday with Mason officiating
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Comer
W. P. Birchmore
Camden
S. C
Georgia
Emma Gillam
Maxeys
Fred G. Birchmore
Athens
Oglethorpe County
Mrs Hutchinson to Speak at Lucy Cobb Institute
Mrs Murrell Hutchinson will visit Athens soon to present a program of reading under the Drama League at Seney Stovall chapel Lucy Cobb Institute. Further details to be announced later.
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Athens
Washington Seminary Game Called Off
The Lucy Cobb team and Washington Seminary of Atlanta had a basketball game scheduled for this evening in this city, but it was called off due to illness in Washington Seminary players. A rescheduling for next week is possible.
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Lucy Cobb
Washington Seminary
Atlanta
Specials today at Costa's Delicatessen Shop
Specials today at Costa's Delicatessen Shop advertise extra fancy Grape Fruit at 60 cents a dozen along with Snow White Cauliflower Headed Lettuce Bell Peppers Spinach Squash Carrots Beets Beans Cranberries Spinach Onions Parsley Fresh Smoked Bloaters Strawberries and phone contact 1131.
Rabbi Blumenthal speaks to Adath Moshe congregation
Rabbi Charles Blumenthal addressed Adath Moshe last night at 8 30 in Knights of Pythias hall. Reports from Douglas Arizona say bandits killed two American women and one man near Gibson's ranch on the New Mexico border as troops pursued across the line.
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Charles Blumenthal
Adath Moshe
Knights of Pythias Hall
Douglas Ariz
Gigson
New Merxico-Mexico
Columbus
Douglas
Gibson
Janos
Casas Grandes
Democrats Adopt Plan to Speed Legislative Program
Washington March 24 The house democrats in caucus adopted a resolution outlining a plan to push the administration's program. The package from the president includes appropriations bills with preparedness measures revenue bills anti-dumping tariffs ship purchase rural credits Philippine and Puerto Rican legislation conservation Mississippi river relief and a corrupt election practices law.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Democrats In Caucus
Services at Young Harris Church Draw Crowds
Yesterday two services were held at the Young Harris church with Rev. P. A. Kellett delivering powerful sermons and strong music. Today features two services including a children’s service at 3 30 PM and an evening sermon with three services planned for tomorrow including a morning preaching at 11 AM a 3 30 PM children’s meeting and a night service
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Young Harris Church
P. A. Kellett
Marguerite Snow At Strand In A Corner In Cotton
Marguerite Snow returns to the Strand for a program featuring A Corner in Cotton a tale of Wall Street and Southern cotton mills Peggy Ainslee fights to stop her father from cornering the market to save loved ones. Also Frank Daniels in Mr Jack The Hash Magnate and a fresh goods ad run through the page with King Hodgson Co. listings.
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Marguerite Snow
Wall Street
Southland
Georgia
Athens
Peggy Ainslee
Richard Ainslee
the Wolf of
South
Jack
Frank Daniels
Mr Jack
Strand
Augusta Recovers From Fire Riles City Relief Effort
Augusta Georgia reports rapid return to normal as public welfare officials announce 20 000 raised for distressed residents and Mayor Littleton says 50 000 needed to avoid federal aid while dynamiting burned walls continues. New York Cotton Exchange firms donate 2 000 for Augusta fire victims and pledge further relief measures.
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Associated Press
Augusta
Public Welfare Committee
Carl Vinson
Littleton
New York
Cotton Exchange
Bg Flag Day Preparations In Final Stages
Chamber of Commerce committees coordinate Flag Day exercises with plans nearly complete. A major automobile parade drawing hundreds of entrants from within 100 miles, free entry, prizes. an estimated thousand Masons expected. General committee chair E H Dorsey calls a 11 am Monday meeting for final program approval.
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Chamber of Commerce
Sec
E. H. Dorsey
General Committee
Office
Mystery Envelopes Disappear Nearly $1000 from Express Office
The Southern Express Company office at the corner of Lumpkin and Washington saw a loss from its iron safe overnight. Between midnight and 1 a.m. the rear door was found ajar and the safe unlocked, with an undetermined amount taken. Bond Moore reported the incident and aided police inquiries as investigators labeled the case puzzling in Athens.
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Once
Southern Express Company
Lumpkin and
Washington Streets
McLeod
Bond Moore
Express Company
Moore
Athens
Uniforms Change For University Of Georgia Cadets
At a Prudential Committee meeting the University of Georgia decided to shift cadet uniforms to United States regulation olive drab starting next session. Commandant Lt. W. O. Boswell said government provision would save students money under current federal law.
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U. of G
Prudential Committee
University of Georgia
United States
Cadets
W. O. Boswell
Beloved Minister J W Walden Laid to Rest
Funeral services for Rev. J W Walden D D LL D were held at First Presbyterian Church with Rev E L Hill and others leading. Active pallbearers from this city and Eutaw Alabama carried the casket as the choir sang Thy Will be Done from the church book Walden helped edit.
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D. D
Ll.d
E.L. Hill
S. J. Cartledge
Central Presbyterian Church
S. L. Morris
Atlanta
Troy Beatty
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This City
F. H. Gaines
Agnes Scott College
Decatur
Walden
Campbell
C. A. Talmadge
T. P. Stanley
A. R Nicholson
C. H. Phinizy
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D. H.dupree
James Coleman
J. F. Aldridge
Eutaw
Ala
Dr. Walden
J M. Hodgson
C. H. Newton
R. C. Orr
J. Barber Wier
A. M. Snelling
D. C. Barcow
R.T. DuBose
H. Brand
John R. White
Waite Confesses Poison Purchase in Father-in-Law Case
New York report says Dr. Arthur Warren Waite admitted buying poison at the request of John E. Peck who allegedly wanted to die by his own hand. Waite, under guard at Belle Vue hospital, sought to arrange a bribe through a private detective to back his story.
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Associated Press
New York
Arthur Warren Waite
Swann
John E. Peck
Grand Rapids
Waite
Peck
Raymond Schindler
Bellevue Hospital
Local Produce Ads for Lettuce Apples Oranges and Bloaters
Advertisement lists extra fine hard head lettuce at 124c and real good hard head lettuce at 10c. Smaller heads offer 2 for 15c and 4 for 2c. ARNOLD & ABNEY advertise Winesap apples Indian River oranges and bloaters at 5c each.
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Arnold & Abney
Sussex in distress off Dieppe amid bombardments and torpedo reports
London reports 386 passengers aboard the channel steamer Sussex likely torpedoed off Dieppe as Britain notes another sinking of the Englishman with 68 rescued. In battles near Verdun and the Argonne forest, German gains were repelled by counterattack. Petrograd claims Russian advances near Dvinsk Vilna. Berlin disputes with heavy losses. Italians take Austrian positions in the Cord Devole Valley amid snow. Further artillery duels near Gievgeli on the Serbo Greek frontier. Constantinople cites British attacks near Felahie Mesopotamia and Turkish bombs on Kut El Amara.
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Associated Press
London
Sussex
Folkestone
England
Dieppe
France
Verdun
Malancourt
Argonne Forest
Petrograd
Vidsy
Dvinsk
Vilna
Berlin
Corddevole
Gievgeli
Constantinople
Felahie
Mesopotamia
Kut el Amara
Entente Refuses to Disarm Merchant Ships
Washington reports that the Entente Powers sent formal replies to Secretary Lansing rejecting U S proposals to disarm merchant ships. The Entente insists on no change in international law during hostilities and provides no pledge to avoid attacking unarmed ships without warning.
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Washington
Entente
Lansing
State Department
Estate Department
United States
Central Powers
Marguerite Clark at the Elite Today in Out of the Drifts
Marguerite Clark’s film Out of the Drifts returns to the Elite today after strong local demand. The Alps setting and Clark’s charm are highlighted alongside a Charlie Chaplin comedy showing at the same venue.
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Marguerite Clark
Elite
Athens
Strand
Paramount Pictures Corporation
Marguerite
Charlie Chaplin
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