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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1915

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Clarke Delegates Vote On Prohibition Measures In Georgia

Atlanta dispatch reports Clarke delegation split on three main votes in passing the Stovall anti saloon bill. Arnold and Brown voted for submitting to the people and for the Fullbright substitute. Arnold for the Stovall bill and Brown against. The Stovall measure, approved 38 to 2 in the Senate, passed the House 142 to 22 and takes effect May 1 1916.

Clarke Atlanta, Ga Arnold Brown Fullbright Stovall Tives Anti-Saloon League Senate Thomas B. Felder

City Hospital Election Called for December First

Athens votes to hold a city election December 1 to authorize funds for maintaining a city hospital under the 1909 charter amendment. The move, urged by the city hospital committee of the Good Women, seeks only funding authority now. a bond issue would follow if the measure passes.

Athens City Hospital Committee Good Women of Hoke Hinton Tibbetts Dudley Mathews Wright Palmer Gordon Atlanta

Twin Beds Matinee and Night Show Pricing

Advertisement lists a matinee at 3 P M with tickets for 1 and 75 cents for lower floor and 50 and 75 cents for balcony, and a 8:30 P M night show with prices 1 50 and 1 00 for lower floor and 1 75 and 50 cents for balcony, HAUGHEY'S ORCHESTRA featured.

Haughey

Columbia Defeats Yale in First Dual Since 1875

Columbia eight-oared crew defeated Yale by seven lengths in their first dual meeting since 1875. Yale rower Coombe collapsed during the race. Time was ten minutes forty eight and a half seconds for the one and seven eighths mile course.

Associated Press New Haven Columbia Yale Coombe

Texas Socialists Back State Liquor Manufacturing Plan

The Texas Socialist platform calls for liquor manufacture or sale to be a felony and urges the government to produce liquor and sell it at cost to consumers in the state. The statement was issued from Waco on November 12.

Associated Press Waco the Socialists of Texas Today Texas Ancona Washington State Department

Josssey's Fresh Specials For Today And Sunday

Fresh country butter 25c per pound Florida oranges 25c per dozen Tender beans 25c per gallon White and green cabbage 2c per pound Lady peas 124c per quart California peas 124c per quart Lima beans 12 1 2c per quart White and red onions 4c per pound Select Swish potatoes 30c per peck Yam potatoes 25c per peck Few ripe tomatoes 40c per basket Fresh bunch beets 10c per bunch Fresh country eggs 38c per dozen Fat broiley 30c each Large fat fries 37c each Extra large hens 55c each Few fat turkeys 18c per pound.

Florida California

Mary Miles Minter at Elite Today

Mary Miles Minter stars in Emmy of Stork's Nest at the Elite. The picture showcases thrills and a river sequence with men and horses. Also shows Train Order Number 45 from The Hazards of Helen series. Candy and fruit cake offers accompany the cinema event.

Mary Miles Minter Emmy Miss Minter Mary Pickford Al- 80 Helen Holmes

Athens Banner Christmas Gift Campaign Offers 100000 Extra Votes

The Athens Banner runs a Great Christmas Gift Subscription Campaign offering 100000 extra votes as a starting opportunity. Campaign HQ reports high interest with returns due by 10 PM tonight and many candidates racing to secure Premiums including automobiles, pianos, and Ford touring cars.

Athens Banner Daily Banner 1306 Holman Building Banner

Conditions Reported Better in Mexico After Carranza Victory

Mail reports to the state department say interior Mexico now enjoys greatly improved conditions since Carranza’s recognition. O L Wise, long time Mexico City resident, told officials Carranza is popular and financial and other conditions are improving.

Mexico Associated Press Washington State Department Piedras Negras Interior Mexico Car- Tanga O. L. Wise Mexico City Carranza

Britain in War Till Belgium Resolved and Acknowledged

Parliament discussed Premier Asquith's 1914 pledge. Grey reaffirmed Britain would not sheath her sword until Belgium was repaid for sacrifices. Churchill resigns as Chancellor to join the army in France. will lack full guidance without a war council role. Overseas dispatches report Greek neutrality efforts amid Balkan tensions. Serbians retreat north while Russians push advances west of Riga. Local ads list food items and fish company contact details.

Associated Press London Edward Grey Asquith Great Britain Belgium France Grey Churchill Winston Spencer Churchill Duchy of Lancaster Admiralty Kraljevo Ivangnitza Serbia Russia Riga

Georgia Tech football excursion stirs Athens optimism

Athens prepares for a big Georgia Tech game ride with a 600 strong party on a 600 plus passenger Pullman. The town's weather, band, cheerleaders, and student body mobilize for a spirited showdown with Tech, signaling a finish with suspense and a packed street scene.

Georgia Depesters

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