Blizzard Abates as Lake Region Suffers Deadly Toll
Amid a brutal Midwest blizzard two million dollars in property lost and many deaths are feared or confirmed. Wrecks along Lake Erie and Manitou Island, crews stranded, ships breaking apart near Port Huron, and Detroit area damages push relief efforts as Cleveland faces lingering hardship and scarce transport.
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Georgia Tech Ultimatum Plays Grant Field Clash
The Atlanta special reports Tech demands Grant Field as neutral ground for the Georgia Tech vs Georgia game, threatening to play nowhere if Ponce de Leon is required. It outlines Tech arguments on seating, parking, and neutrality, plus possible future site shifts and impact on advertising.
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Strike Over 2050 Railroad Employees to Be Called Out in Texas
Houston November 11 strike vote counts show union officials may order out 2509 enginemen conductors and trainmen of the New Orleans and El Paso division Southern Pacific if demands are not met. Wages contract disputes and other points cited. Sunset Central lines call conference a contract violation. Four unions attended the meeting and made joint demands.
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Many Were Acquitted Twenty Two Convicted In Large Indictment
Federal court adjourned yesterday with over a hundred defendants indicted. Twenty two were convicted and will serve sentences in the jail at Gainesville and other locations. Officers have departed for home in Atlanta Gainesville and nearby points.
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Bank of Bogart Burglary Fails to Reach Vault
Suspected cracksmen blasted the outer vault door at the Bank of Bogart yesterday morning but could not reach the inner door or treasure. Police, receiving scattered rumors, have not yet located the men and continue inquiries across the region.
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Surprise attack ends in murder and suicide in Angola
In Angola on November 11, Harry Harrett a prison trusty attacked Mrs Alice Eblert wife of the state prison doctor. He struck her and broke her neck then shot himself in the heart. Relief parties are en route. Separate report: seven hunters believed drowned near Saginaw bay during a northern blizzard.
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Big show of minstrels and carnival acts teased
Promoters announce a real exhibition program with minstrel acts carnival displays and a pony show at Ponce de Leon Park Grounds not before Saturday afternoon.
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Red and Black Ready for Georgia Tech Clash
Athens prepares for the Georgia Tech game as campus spirit rises. Weather promises clear skies and thousands may travel to Atlanta for the Saturday showdown. Jim Preas is declared ineligible by the S I A A, a blow to Georgia Tech but unlikely to decide the contest. A mass meeting and Friday rallys are planned to boost support.
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Financial Isolation Drives U S Mexico Policy Shift
Washington reports indicate a policy shift toward financial isolation to remove Huerta from power in Mexico. The president and cabinet, in close talks with other powers, plan a high level consensus and likely pledge to take a backward step. Expected to preemptively repudiate acts of the new congress opening November 20.
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U S envoy Hale rushes toward General Carranza HQ
Tucson dispatch reports William Bayard Hale, claimed US representative, leaving by auto after receiving Washington dispatches. He is believed bound for Nogales, Sonora, where Rebel General Venustiano Carranza’s headquarters are located.
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Twenty Five Million in Federal Aid Good Roads Plan
Senator Bankhead of Alabama, president of the American Good Roads Association, proposes a bill at the group’s annual session in St Louis to authorize twenty five million dollars in federal aid for road improvements. The measure envisions direct federal allocations to states, to be apportioned by the federal government for planned projects.
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Bills and Counter Bills on Banking and Currency
Washington reports conflict within the senate banking and currency committee ahead of a Democratic conference. The administration pushes a plan with limited concessions to redeem interest in gold, while opponents back a four regional publicly owned but government controlled bank system.
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Agency Sues Promoters to Recover Three Million Dollars
The United Booking Offices of America, a national theatrical promoter, is named in a federal anti trust suit seeking three million dollars. Plaintiff is H. B. Marinelli Limited, a European theatrical booking agency. The case involves alleged blacklisting of players by the defendants.
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Mutineers Heard in Wilmington Following Barque Seizure
Twenty two mutineers were given a hearing in Wilmington Delaware before the trial court after being taken from the barque Manga Reva. Three pleaded guilty to the charge while nineteen pleaded not guilty.
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Drama League to Convene Urgent Athens Meeting This Evening
The Drama League of Athens will hold an important meeting tonight at 8 15 in the city hall council chamber. All members are urged to attend for matters of utmost importance to be discussed and decided.
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