Mexican crisis nears end as Lind meets British envoy
From Mexico City to Nogales on November 7 a series of talks and dispatches outline cautious diplomacy over Huerta's fate. John Lind signals nearing agreement with Washington while Carranza pledges massive arms support if embargo on arms is lifted. Carranza plans to seize Mexico City within three months and seeks U.S. backing via Dr. Harry Allen Tupper.
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Carranza
Nogales
Sonora
Generl
Harry Allen Tupper
International Peace Forum
Mexico
Tupper
Good Roads Congress Adjourns With Federal Aid Call
The Georgia Carolina Good Roads Congress adjourned after adopting resolutions urging the president and Congress to back national measures for better roads. Col. E J Watson of Columbia S C will present the resolutions in Washington. Potatoes 20c per peck and eggs 35c sold by Arnold and Abney.
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Associated Press
Augusta
United States
Congress
E. J. Watson
Columbia
S. C
Washington
Massacre threats feared at Shiprock agency in Navajo reservation
A telegram from Special Agent W. T. Shelton at Shiprock warns of a possible massacre of white staff by Navajos if the government continues prosecutions of eleven Indian outlaws indicted for riot and assault. U S marshal and deputies prepare to move with a posse to the reservation.
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Associated Press
Santa Fe
N. M
Shiprock
Navajo Reservation
United States
W. T. Shelton
McKilley County
Marsini
Navy Yard Prospects at Pensacola Site Review
Assistant Secretary Zachery of the Navy plans a Pensacola inspection to evaluate establishing a first class navy station there. Experts deem Pensacola the best Gulf site and essential for wartime expansion of naval power.
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Associated Press
Washington
Zachery
Navy Department
Pensacola
Fla
Navy Yard
Gulf of Mexico
Electric Shop showcases electric cooking demos in Athens
Visitors at the Electric Shop watched J. C. Lyle Milling Company demonstrators prepare meals using an El Bako and Hot Point Fireless Cooker. Miss Gertrude Herman led the event noting electric cooking as clean and efficient with minimal room heat and favorable outcomes.
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J. C. Lyle Milling Company
Gertrude Herman
Frank
Athens
Farmer Miles Cribb Kills Mother-in-law and Wounds Others
In Rebecca Georgia Miles Cribb shot and killed his mother-in-law Mrs J G B Hancock fatally wounded his sister in law Miss Sallie Hancock and seriously injured his wife Cribb who had been estranged surrendered to officers after the shooting Mrs Hancock had sought to serve papers to gain custody of her grandchild before the assault
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Associated Press
Rebecca
Miles Cribb
Here
J .G. B. Hancock
Sallie Hancock
Currency Bill Sparks Senate Committee Deadlock in Washington
Reports say a bitter dispute roils the Senate currency and banking committee as a Democratic caucus momentum grows. The panel, split by shifts in loyalties, votes to reconsider reducing regional banks and keeps the treasury secretary on the Fed board while defeating general banking by regional banks. Tomorrow’s session is highly anticipated.
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Associated Press
Washington
The
Senate
Reed
O'Gorman
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
Milledgeville Enraged Over Attempt on Mayor Bell
Milledgeville Georgia reports fury after an assassination attempt on Mayor Miller Bell. A would be shooter fired three shots through the bedroom window while the mayor slept in the next room. a $2500 reward is offered for the capture of suspects, with "Tigers" named as possible actors.
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Milledgeville, Ga
Miller Bell
Matinee Performance by Fox and Rogers Company
Yesterday and last night the Fox and Rogers Company presented a new musical comedy at the Majestic in Athens. The show features fresh music, comedy, and scenery with two matinees today at 2 45 and 4 pm.
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The
Majestic
Fox and Rogers
Athens
Indianapolis Strike Ends After Armistice Agreement
Governor Samuel M. Ralston brokered a settlement ending the Indianapolis Traction Terminal streetcar strike. Service to resume within twelve hours, reinstatement for night shift workers not implicated in violence, and wage and working condition disputes sent to the state utilities commission with a ten day deadline. Two thousand militiamen await demobilization as riots and casualties are tallied.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Samuel M. Ralston
Indianapolis Traction Terminal Company
State Guard
State Utilities Commission
Freshmen Meet G M C in Milledgeville on Sanford Field
The University freshmen face the G M C eleven coached by Arthur Maddox this afternoon at 3. Milledgeville hosts a strong prep squad holding an undefeated season. Athens star Dock Wilkerson will play as the crowd fills Sanford Field for the home debut.
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Sanford Field
Arthur Maddox
Milledgeville
Maddox
South
Dock Wilkerson
Athens
Federal Grand Jury Adjournment Notes Moonshine Cases
The federal grand jury has adjourned for this term and out of town members have gone home. Few true bills were returned and those were unusual. The court was busy with moonshine cases and civil business will resume today and Monday with still cases returning.
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Federal Grand Jury
Athens Fans to Watch Tech Auburn Game In Athens
Athens football lovers can attend a detailed play by play of Tech versus Auburn this afternoon at Poss Place on College avenue. No charge. gather with the crowd as kickoff approaches near the campus. Georgia meets Tech in Atlanta next Saturday and Auburn the following Saturday.
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Athens
Tech
Auburn
Atlanta
College Avenue
The
Athletic Association
Georgia
South
Father of Canal Honored with Bronze Medallion
A delegation from the Southern Commercial Congress across twelve states visited Banama on November 7 to honor the memory of the late Senator John Tyler Morgan of Alabama, famed as the father of the Panama Canal. They dedicated a life-sized bust and bronze medallion overlooking the Culebra Cut.
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Associated Press
Banama
Southern Commercial Congress
John Tyler Morgan
United States
Alabama
Panama Canal
Senator Morgan
Culebra
Bargain Groceries at Bell's Today
Fresh country eggs 35¢ a dozen fat hens 50c fries 30 35 40c silver leaf lard five pounds 65c nineteen pounds 1.35 sack sugar 1.25 Phone 118 It Bunch Turnips Rutabaga Turnips celery tokay grapes catawba grapes fresh coconuts potato chips sealship oysters
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Arnold & Abney
In the Market for Sound Young Mare Males
Greene H. Langston of Monroe Georgia seeks a pair of extra fine mare males. Must be sound young and well matched. P O Box 171 2ex.
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Greene H. Langston
P. O
Monroe, Ga
Clarke County Medical Society Holds Regular Meeting
Last night in the city hall council room the Clarke County Medical Society held its regular monthly session. The meeting reviewed various routine matters and enjoyed a cordial, informative program with several visiting physicians in attendance.
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Clarke County
Clarke County Medical Sonning
Carnival Presented By Oconee Street School
The first evening of the week features a carnival and minstrel show at the Oconee Street School starting 7:30. Students and staff stage acts with refreshments, raising funds for school purposes.
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Oconee Street
Oconee Street School
JOSSEY'S SPECIALS Franklin meats and produce on sale
JOSSEY'S advertises specials on fries and hens at low prices and a range of fresh produce including lemons oranges tomatoes corn okra peas ham and potatoes. Items are offered with prices per unit and per dozen or peck with a call to order early by phone 1176.
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Florida
Jossey’s
Percolator offer at Feares Grocery
Feares Grocery Company advertises Purcolators at 1.69 with a 5.00 purchase to gift one lady in each family for twenty years. Limited quantities available. Also offers potatoes at 75 cents a bushel or 10 cents a peck.
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Fears Grocery Company
General Diaz Arrested for Shooting Man in Havana
Havana Cuba Nov 7 General Felix Diaz was arrested today on charges of shooting Pedro Guerrero a young Mexican who was wounded in last night’s altercation Diaz slightl y injured in the fight denies the charge claiming he was attacked and defended himself with an umbrella the court will decide next week on the trial of the charges against Diaz
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Associated Press
Havana
Cuba
Felix Diaz
Pedro Guerrero
Diaz
McCombs Accepts French Ambassadorship After Marriage
William F. McCombs, Democratic National Committee chairman and former Wilson campaign manager, will accept the ambassador to France after twice declining. He was married yesterday in London to Dorothy Williams, sister of Mrs. Joseph Leiter, with Tumulty named as a potential Paris successor.
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McCombs
London
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
William F. McCombs
Democratic National Committee
Wilson
France
Presi
Dent Wilson
Dorothy Williams
Joseph Leiter
Paris
Joseph P. Tumulty
Unknown Man Released on Account of Age at Police Blotter
On the blotter docket at police headquarters an entry named Unknown Man was released on account of age after a drunken arrest for Section 360. The brief line notes a knife and a bottle of whiskey valued at $3.11, and marks the offender as a wartime veteran wearing the iron badge of honor.
A Day in the Woods Window Display at Michael's
Busy Athens shoppers today can view a woodland scene in Michael's front windows. Designer Mr. Lesser staged a shady production with trees leaves bears birds chickens dolls squirrels a laughing dog and a muskrat, creating a memorable holiday display for children and adults alike.
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Athens
Michael's
Lesser
The Bible the Hope of the World Sermon Theme
The First Methodist church will host a morning sermon titled The Bible the Hope of the World as the final message in a series about The Bible the Word of God. Previous sermons traced themes from Romance of the Tried Word to The Empty Tomb Fortress of the Faith and The Bible the Hope of the World.
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First Methodist Church
Christ
Opportunity in Real Dirt for Athens Investors
At 11 oclock Tuesday morning next an auction sale will offer six beautiful lots and the home on the Freeman property at the corner of Milledge and Lumpkin. The sale opens to small and large investors alike, promising continued residential growth and rising values in Athens. Steve Johnson of Atlanta will handle the sale, a figure known across the South.
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Athens
Freeman
Milledge and
Lumpkin
Steve Johnoon
Atlanta
Charges Dismissed Against Sam Darcy at Justice Court
Yesterday in justice court a warrant against Sam Darcy an employee of the local plow factory till recently was dismissed charged with attempting to beat his board bill. The charges were brought by Mrs Mullinax but it appeared there was an understanding between the defendant and Mr Mullinax to extend credit. Darby was arrested near Lawrenceville and brought back to Athens. The report also notes Chihuahua captured by Mexican rebels.
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Sam Darcy
Mullinax
Darby
Lawrenceville
Athens
Chihuahua
Western Labor Immigration Conference in Seattle
Delegates from California Oregon Washington Utah Idaho and British Columbia gather in Seattle for a two day conference to plan absorbing anticipated European immigration after the Panama Canal opening without harming the local labor market. The event aims to coordinate labor groups and address immigration absorption challenges.
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Seattle
Wash
Western Labor Immigration Conference
California
Oregon
Washington
Utah
Idaah
British Columbia
Pacific Coast
Panama Canal
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Evoy Lind
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Modeno
Lind
Hayang
Mexico City
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Huerta
Movement For Democratic Caucus
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GM. C
Newman
Bell's
Jossey’s Specials
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