Germany delivers note to Ambassador Gerard in Washington
Berlin reports say Germany handed the reply to Ambassador Gerard for transmission to Washington. The unofficial Berlin text suggests conditions Washington cannot accept, while President Wilson remains firm that Germany must end non seaborne warfare or sever relations. Berlin aims to avoid a break while upholding its February 8 manifesto.
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Berlin
United States
U. S
Washington
Wilson
Associated Press
Germany
Gerard
Check Forgery Case Tangles Two Men
Lyman L. Emerick, a young man, was bound over to the city court on a warrant charging uttering and passing a forged check. The case stems from an alleged forged check connected to Frank Allgood and a man identified as Ollie Peeler, with officers still searching the state for Peeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Allgood
Ollie Peeler
Lyman L. Emerick
Crossley
Peeler
John Scarbrough Held on Bulloch Warrant
Police arrested a young white barber in Athens on a Bulloch County sheriff’s request. A warrant reportedly charges larceny for the taking of a pistol.
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John Scarbrough
Bulloch
Athens
Bulloch County
Dero
Scarbrough
Cottage prayer meetings led by local leaders
Prayer meetings are announced at several sites with named leaders. On Barber street Mr J L Adams hosts with S B Wingfield and J B Turner. at Mrs Davids on Dougherty street leaders are J H Mapp and A E Kel. Barberville chapel is led by Oscar Nichols and Dr J L Pendley.
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J.L/ Adams
Barber Street
S.B. Wingfield
J. B.turner
Knights Templar Meeting in Godfrey de Bouillon Commandery
The Godfrey de Bouillon Commandery Knights Templar holds its regular meeting this evening at 8 30. A zoological note reports a goose in Dublin Zoo living to about forty four years, a remarkable longevity record for geese.
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Godfrey de Bouillon
Knights Templar
Dublin Zoological Gardens
Debates Signal Five Southern Colleges Prepare Series
A double barreled schedule of debates features five southern colleges including Georgia University and Georgia State College of Agriculture. Tonight and tomorrow the events start at Lucy Cobb Institute in Athens with Tennessee and South Carolina debating, followed by Georgia’s matches in Knoxville and Columbia. Agricultural colleges join a three sided debate on a rural arts system for the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia University
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Athens
Lucy Cobb Institute
Georgia
South Carolina
Knoxville
Messrs
I. Levy
J. Mallet
Tennessee
Columbia
Sam Wiley
H.H. West
United ‘States
Engineering parties return from a survey trip
Two engineering squads from the University of Georgia returned from a week of road relocation surveys between the city and Atlanta. They reported enthusiasm for a better permanent highway as they surveyed Walton county and noted ongoing work around Mitchells Bridge. A third squad completing work in Oglethorpe and Wilkes counties will return tomorrow. A Georgia State Drainage Congress session with Gov. Harris included a barbecue and an inspection of Jack's Creek equipment.
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School of Engineering
University of Georgia
Atlanta
C. M. Strahan
E L. Griggs
Walton County
8. B. Slack
Oglethorpe
Wilkes
Mitchell’s Bridge
Walton
Georgia State Drainage Congress
Sion
Harris
Col. Lawton
Savannah
Jack’s Creek
Rowland Place Sold to Harold Hinton
The C. A. Rowland home on Dearing Street was sold at public outcry by the American Land Co yesterday afternoon for 6400 to Harold Hinton of the city. Bidding was spirited but the final price was viewed by real estate men as low.
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C. A. Rowland
Dearing ‘Street
American Land Co
Harold Hinton
Ships Sunk and Turmoil Mark War Report
London reports the Brazilian steamer Rio Franco sunk as Brazil orders an inquiry into neutral rights. Paris says French fishing schooner Bernadotte sunk by a submarine off the French coast with 26 still missing and eight rescued. French repelled German attacks near Deadman's Hill and Hill 204. Turkish offensives in Turkish Armenia repulsed by Russians. Von Sanders directs Turkish troop concentration at Smyrna. New York says James M. Sullivan, former American minister to Santo Domingo, detained on suspicion of involvement in contracts. no profits shown.
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Associated Press
London
Rio Janeiro
Brazil
Paris
Deadman's Hill
Ver
Baiburt
Xizingan
Turkish Armenia
von Sanders
Smyrna
New York
James M. Sullivan
Santo Domingo
Arnek
Paramount bill at the Strand features Race and Iron Claw
The Strand presents The Race with Victor Moore and Anita King and The Iron Claw serial starring Pearl White and Creighton Hale. The Identity of the Laughing Mask remains unsolved as the serial grows more mysterious and engaging for today’s show.
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Paramount
Victor Moore
Anita
King
Pearl White
Creighton Hale
Strand Theater
Special Coffee Sale at Buchwalds Today
Today only Buchwalds runs a special coffee sale with prices on Morning Joy 35c per pound and other brands such as Morita 30c per pound Butterfly 30c per pound and Golden Cup 55c for two and a half cans. Orders can be placed by calling 646-Buchwalds.
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Buchwald
Buchwald’s
Old Athens Confederate Veteran M P Briscoe Critically Ill
Friends of Mr M P Briscoe a Confederate veteran and longtime Athens resident regret to learn of his critical illness He was not expected to survive last night and family members were summoned to his bedside
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M. P. Briscoe
Athens
El Paso Conference Agreement Reaches Mexico Plan
Washington May 4 Notification that the El Paso border plan mapped for Mexico is accepted by the United States and will be forwarded to Carranza for approval. Officials expect quick ratification and a move toward withdrawal of American troops as Carranza troops police the territory and use Mexican railroads for supplies. General Pershing is at Namiquipa with patrols southward. no dispatches from Mexico on Carranza’s attitude.
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Washington
el Paso
United
Baker
Carranza
Uation
Mexico
Wil‘son
War Department
Gen. Pershing
Namiquipa
Polfif
State
Plans to divide South between two big railroad firms
Associate dispatch from Washington reports at the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing that Milton A. Smith of Louisville & Nashville and the late Samuel Spencer of the Southern discussed splitting the South of the Mississippi and south of the Ohio rivers. Smith testified he met Spencer at Kennesaw in 1896 and they talked much railroad property, calling letters between them by nom de guerre.
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Washington
Mississippi
Ohio
Southern
Milton A. Smith
Louisville& Nashville
Samuel Spencer
Interstate Commerce Commission
Louisville & Nash
Smith
Spencer
Kennesaw
Cortez
Pizarro
Tauqua Performances Today at Redpath Chautauqua Tent
Morning lecture Wallace Bruce Amsbury presents The Poems of James Whitcomb Riley and a 1 PM program. Afternoon concert features Schumann Quintet with preperformance explanations by leader Carl Lampert. Evening lecture by Allen D. Albert on The Forces that Make Cities.
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Wallace
Bruce Amsbury
James Whitcomb Riley
Schuman
Clara Finch
Allen D
Albert
Redpath Chautauqua
Schuman Quintet
Carl Lampert
Thomas Orchestra
Chicago
Rotary leader to address Redpath Chautauqua event
Mr Allen D Albert president of the International Association of Rotary Clubs and Civic Federation of Minnesota will speak at the Redpath Chautauqua in the city tonight on The Forces that Make Cities. A 2 pm luncheon at the Georgian hotel will honor him with business leaders in attendance.
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Allen D. Albert
International Association of Rotary Clubs
Civic Federation of Minnesota
Minnesota Academy of Social Sciences
Minneapolis
North West
Civic Federation
Minnesota
Redpath Chautauqua
Georgian Hotel
Rotary Clubs Movement
Southern Railway official to speak on Georgia industry
Mr M W Richards head of the Industrial and Land Department of the Southern Railway will address the School of Commerce at the University of Georgia this evening at 7 30 in Peabody Hall on The Industrial Development of Georgia. He is regarded as highly qualified to discuss southern development and state prospects.
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M. W. Richards
Southern’Railway
Washington City
School of Commerce
University of Georgia
Peabony Hall
Georgia
Mr. Richards
Southern Railway System
Four Big Georgia Colleges in Track Meet Here Today
Fully two hundred or more citizens of the city and county made their tax returns yesterday to State and County Tax Receiver J. H Dorsey. The time for closing the books preparatory to compiling the year’s digest expired last month, but the books are being held open for a few days longer. Returns must be in by Saturday night or default taxpayers will be taxed automatically by law.
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J. H Dorsey
Faculty vs Varsity in Closing Institute Basketball Game
The last game of the season will be played tonight at 8 30 in Lucy Cobb Gym between the Faculty led by Balderston Blake and Hollingsworth and the Institute varsity with Nichollson Prina Flanigen Linton Mays in the lineup. A large crowd is expected.
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Lucy Cobb
Institute
Balderston
Blake
Hollingsworth
Gaither
Wilson
Nichollson
E. Prina
Jean Flanigen
Linton
Mays
First Open Ball of Panama Cotton in Georgia
The first open boll of Panama cotton in Georgia appeared yesterday at the State College of Agriculture in Athens. Blooming began in January after greenhouse growth. Prof. Loy Rast had tested plants last fall, transplanted them to a glass house, and the cotton bloomed earlier than expected due to cold weather.
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Georgia
Athens
State College of Agriculture
Loy Rast
Glass House
Directors Meeting Today at 4
An important meeting of the Chamber of Commerce directors is set for this afternoon at 4 o'clock at the chamber office. Final reports on the summer school auditorium matter will be presented, and all directors are urged to attend.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
The Wife's Sacrifice at the Elite Theatre
Fox film The Wife's Sacrifice featuring Robert Mantel Claire Whitney and Stuart Holmes opens at the Elite. The production promises a gripping story and showcases Fox talent seldom equalled in one photoplay for audiences today.
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William Fox
Robert Mantel
Claire Whitney
Stuart Holmes
Ford
Fox
Fox Studios
Turnip Salad and Fresh Vegetables at Low Prices
Arnold & Abney of Athens invite readers to a vegetable sale featuring Turnip Salad Fresh English Peas String Beans at 12c per quart New Irish Potatoes at 10c per quart The message promotes the event and offers information from Mr Richards about the venture and its benefits.
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Arnold & Abney
Track preliminaries and finals at Sanford Field
Students and faculty anticipate the state track meet with Georgia fielding twenty five entrants to face strong squads from Tech Mercer and Emory. The preliminaries run this afternoon with finals Saturday at 3 30 p m. Officials and program details are listed with badges for field access and a strict no delay rule between events.
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Sanford Field
Georgia
Lucy Cobb
Normal School
Tech
Mercer
Emory
Taylor
Thrash
Henderson
Martin
Lanier
Bussey
Dunn
Theus
Garmany
Forbes
Hen
Local Market Ad Breathes Fresh Produce Deals
Readable ad lists home grown berries at 15 cents a quart. Fine celery 10 cents a stalk. Cauliflower cucumbers and fresh beets available. Head of lettuce and yellow squash 25 cents for three. Fresh English peas offered by Joe the quart.
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W. D. Hasty
H. T. Mattox
State College
North Carolina
Raleigh
N. G. Bush
D. N. Upshaw
Alabama Polytechnic
Auburn
Rowland Place
OLD Citizen
R. R
Tauqua
International Ass
Southern’s Land and Industrial Department
BIG Georgia
J. H. Dorsey
Ead
Aare
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