Championship games set for 3 20 afternoon start
Georgia and Georgia Tech open a series with championship claims as 3 20 p m calls set for tomorrow and Saturday. General admission costs 50 cents granting access to most grounds.
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Georgia Tech
Ganford Mead
Georgia
Tech
Georgis
Doposters
Atlanta Medicos
Soldiers
Riverside
Yellowjackets
Auburn
Mississppi
Ilinois
Mercer
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Mississippi A. & M
Clemson
West Virginia Wesleyan
Michigan
Mlinois
Maryland A. & M
Trinity
North Carolina
Johnson
Burr
Pitts
Eubanks
Mississippi
Malone
Barr
Bryant
Poland
Holland
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Newsom Oe Oeded
Reserved grand stand seats for Sanford Field games selling fast
The Banner notes the grand stand at Sanford Field will hold 829 with reserved seats only and no access to aisles. About 125 seats remain as of last night, urging quick purchases at Palmer's drug store and other outlets to avoid crowding. A big crowd, possibly 4000, is expected if weather holds, with local merchants urged to close at 2 pm Friday to boost attendance for Athens and Georgia teams.
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Sanford Field
Palmer's
Costa's
Pinkussohn'’s
Royston
Toccoa
Hartwell
Elberton
Athens
Merchants of
Chamber of Commerce
Athens Trade Asociation
The
Athletic Association
Atlanta
Mr. Merchant
Georgia Boys
Removal of Clarke County Roads and Revenues meeting place
The Clarke County Commissioners of Roads and Revenues are relocated from the Southern Mutual Insurance Company building to the new Courthouse on Washington Street Athens. Notice will be published in the Athens Banner. Clerk Tate Wright signs the order. Fresh geats, ripe tomatoes, cucumbers advertised by Arnold & Abney.
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Commissioners of Roads
Clarke County
Southern Mutual Insurance Company
Court House
Washington Street
City of
Athens
theAthens Banner
County
Tate Wright
Bailey
Rivers
Fire Department
la France
White Steamer
Council
Uptown
Southern Mutual
Columbia
Health Committee
Gordon
Health Board
City Board of Health
Board of Health
Denied motion for new trial in Leo Frank case
Atlanta May 6 Judge Benjamin H Hill denied Leo Frank's extraordinary motion for a new trial after defense arguments. Hill will certify a bill of exceptions to allow appeal to the Georgia Supreme Court delaying resentencing for months. If the high court again rules against Frank, a U.S. Supreme Court appeal on absence at verdict could follow.
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Banner
Atlanta
Leo. M. Frank
Benjamin H. Hill
Luther Z. Rosser
Reuben R. Arnold
Hill
Hugh M. Dorsey
Supreme Court of Georgia
Frank
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Former Charge De Mexico Affairs Stops In Atlanta
Nelson O'Shaughnessy, ex U S charge d affaires in Mexico City who received his passports from Huerta, traveled through Atlanta with his wife and young son Elim en route to Washington for talks with President Wilson and Secretary Bryan. He refused to discuss current conditions in Mexico.
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Atlanta
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
United States
Mexico City
Huerta
Washington
Wilson
Bryan
Elim O'Shaughnessy
O'Shaughnessy
Mexico
Haitians Pay Big Indemnity As British Ultimatum Looms
Port au Prince May 6 The national bank advanced 62000 dollars to satisfy an indemnity claimed by a British subject Peters for a destroyed sawmill in the Lecente rebellion. The ultimatum expired at 6 pm backed by a British cruiser and the claim had been allowed by an arbitration court.
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Associated Press
Port Au Prince
Haiti
National Bank
Peters
Majestic Presents Hawthorne Musical Comedy Company
After a day and a half on vaudeville the Majestic secures Hawthorne Musical Comedy Company for Thursday through Saturday. The cast includes the Ricard Sisters and the Lanard Ever Girls, eleven performers in total. Opening today at 3 p m with a 4 30 matinee scheduled.
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The
Majestic
Hawthorne Musical Comedy Company
Annual Basket Picnic at Barnet Shoals Saturday
Barnet Shoals hosts its yearly basket picnic on Saturday May 9 inviting all who enjoy a savory spread and a good outing. Attendees are asked to bring a pro rata share of provisions for the communal feast.
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Barnet Shoals
Peace talks loom as Mexican conflict intensifies near Mexico City
The article reports intense peace negotiations behind the scenes as South American mediators prepare for talks at Niagara Falls on May 18 while constitutionalist forces score victories near San Luis Potosi and Pensaco s. Carranza cables report converging columns threatening Mexico City from the west. Huerta representatives head toward Puerto Mexico. An unconfirmed report claims two Americans employed by a mining property were killed near Hostotipaquillo Jalisco.
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Associated Press
Washington
Niagara Falls
Canada
San Luis Potosi
Saltillo
Carranza
Raphael Zeubaran
Camn
Ogregon
Manzatlan
Mexico City
Pensacos
Tampico
Congress
Villa
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Hostotipaquillo
Jalisco
Williams
White
Becker Case Denies Motions In Second Trial
Five jurors faced the court as Becker's second trial opened with motions to delay and to taint the proceedings denied. Attorneys attacked District Attorney Whitman over alleged prejudicial press statements. The judge refused changes of venue and dismissal of a special panel.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Becker
Whitman
Disarmament Begins in Trinidad Strike Zone
Major Holbrook on behalf of Colonel James Lockett announced a disarmament program for nine companies. Troop detachments occupy the strike area as guards will surrender guns to U S soldiers. A planned proclamation will disarm strikers and local police and leave arms only with federal troops.
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Associated Press
Trinidad
U. S
Holbrook
James Lockett
United States
New York
United Mine Works
United States Army
Retail Merchants Association Meets Tonight
Regular weekly meeting of the Retail Merchants Protective Association will be held tonight at their room No. 616 Holman building at 8:30. All members urged to attend and invite retail dealers in all lines to get acquainted with the work.
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Retail Merchants’ Protective Association
Holman Building
Leah Kleschna at Elite Theater in four reels
The noted play by C. M. S. McClellan is presented by Carlotta Nilson at Elite Theater today May ith. It follows Leah a thief reformed by a kind man and her struggle toward redemption doomed to leave Paris and find love and light. The production promises a powerful psychological study and strong dramatic impact.
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Leah Kleschna
C. M. S. McClellan
Carlotta Nilson
Mayith
Leah
France
Paris
Adv
AT BUCHWALD'S TODAY GET FRESH PRODUCE PRICES
Green beans ten cents quart cucumbers thirty five cents a dozen yellow squash priced low tomatoes thirty cents a dozen new potatoes ten cents a quart large red beets three for ten cents strawberries priced at twelve to fourteen cents per quart lemons twenty cents a dozen oranges twenty and thirty cents a dozen eggs twenty five cents a dozen plus canned goods sugar flour coffee and meat offered at liberal prices Phone 646 Arnold and Abney WANTED five hundred housewives to try our milk bread J van Straten's
City Council Tables Extension of City Limits
Last night the Athens council tabled a proposed extension to two miles from the college center, amid debate over who would vote in a referendum and concerns about taxes, streets, and services for rural lands. The measure drew mixed support and was ultimately postponed, with members urging slower action and further study.
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State Normal School
Milledge
Athens
Vincent Mathews
College Chapel
Oconee River
Gordon
Hinton
Probaly
Messrs
Gordon and
Mathews
Betts and Mudley
Palmer
Pitner
Wright
Dorsey
Betts
Dudley
Wood
Marshal Woods
Barrow
Barnett
Brooks
Police Department
Jerome Michael
Mell
Water Department
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