Athens Prepares for Big Tech Georgia Game Event
Athens chambers and athletic association mapped publicity and crowd plans for Saturdays big Tech Georgia football game. Railroads will run extra trains, parking on Herty Field, traffic one way on Lumpkin, and a banner reading Georgia Welcomes Tech to greet visitors. Local officials, merchants, students, and alumni form committees to handle tickets, rates, and celebrations.
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British Drive Pushes Germans Back in WWI Fighting
From El Paso reports General Francisco Murguia to replace Trevino in Chihuahua City to reinforce the garrison. British offensive along a five mile front north of the Ancre gains up to one mile with notable captures Beaumont-Hamel and St Pierre Divion plus four to five thousand prisoners. Serbian forces seize Ivea and over a thousand Bulgarian prisoners. Dobruja and Danube updates await official word. Cardinal Mercier protests deportations of Belgian workers.
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Columbian captain recalls sinking and crew rescue
Corunna Spain November 13 Associated Press Captain Frederick Curtis of the American steamer Columbian says he was a prisoner aboard German submarine U9 for six days after the ship was torpedoed. He reports the Columbian was warned before sinking and all 109 crew members were rescued and reached Corunna.
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Associated Press
Corunna
Spain
Frederick Curtis
Columbian
Preacher Says Border Conditions Are Something Bad
Rev S Park Cadman criticized the condition of American troops on the border at a Foreign Mission Board meeting of the Methodist Episcopal church. He said conditions are such that a man of his calling would be unwilling to serve as chaplain.
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Supreme court reviews scope of Mann act in Caminetti case
Washington Nov 13 The Supreme Court opened argument on whether the Mann act applies to personal immoral escapades or only to cases involving transportation of women for commercial gain In Caminetti and Diggs appeals the law’s validity has been upheld but interpretation is challenged.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
F. Drew Caminetti
Maury J. Diggs
Storm Warnings Fly As Cold Wave Forecast
Washington reports the weather bureau continued warnings to shipping along South Florida and the Gulf coast due to a disturbance near Swan Island. A November cold wave is expected to be the coldest on record, with end of warm spell forecasts and calls to prepare. Local ads note a Milledge Avenue seven room rental near Henderson Street and listings for Devonshire sausage and canned goods.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
South Florida
Gulf Coast
Swan Island
Talmage Hardware CO
Talmage Hardware
Nation wide railroad strike threat persists after Adamson act talks
New York November 13 representatives of rails and four railroad brotherhoods failed to agree on applying the Adamson eight hour act. The deadlock ended an all day conference with William G. Lee for the unions warning that if railroads evade the act a strike order likely would be carried out.
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New York
William G. Lee
Brotherhoods
Corn Club and Canning Club Exhibits Set for Thursday
County agents and club leaders announce the annual displays by county boys corn clubs and girls canning clubs will be at the county courthouse this Thursday the 16th. Woodruff in charge promises a substantial gold prize of 25 dollars for the best boys exhibit and five dollars for the top girl canning exhibit with more prize details to follow in the Banner.
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President Wilson Back at Work Pressing His Legislative Program
President Wilson returned to work in Washington and planned to push the remaining domestic legislation once Congress convenes. He voiced concern over the next House’s political complexion and held talks with Secretary Lansing and Henry Morgenthau on submarine, Mexican issues, and policy direction. Officials expect no radical policy changes despite his reelection and foresee limited cabinet changes.
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Georgia Football Player Holds Own in Battle with Latin Americans
From the Georgian front page last night. A riot at Eastman Business College in Poughkeepsie required police reserves to calm infuriated students after a prior clash in which a Central American student and two Cubans assaulted William T. Garrard of Milledgeville. Garrard, a former Georgia end in 1914 and 1915, became a notable football figure again as memories recall his tense play against Tech at Grant Field.
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Milledgeville
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Ajanta
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Clemson
State Convention Closes In Evening Federal Court Proceedings
The Federal Court, Eastern Division of the Northern District of Georgia, convened yesterday with Judge W T Newman presiding and a large attendance of attorneys from across the state. The grand jury organized with W P Wallace of Morgan County as foreman. Traversers were empaneled and cases focusing on violations of internal revenue laws related to whiskey and other alcohol were heard, with several not guilty verdicts. The court remains in session for several days.
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Rose chain plans Athens cafe location in Georgia
T. P. Holliday of the R. M. Rose company visits Athens to present a plan for Rose branded high grade cafes in nearly a dozen Georgia cities including Athens. The concept features soda counters, lunch counters, ice cream, tobacco, writing desks, free writing materials, phone service, and a bowling alley. Holliday will remain in the city all week while directors consider the proposal at Friday’s meeting.
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Sixty Ninth Georgia meeting opens at First Christian Church
The sixty ninth annual meeting of the Georgia Christian Church Convention convenes this afternoon at 3 o clock in the First Christian church. Delegates from missionary societies Endeavor and Sunday schools will arrive. the Sunday school banquet at 6 o clock is highlighted. Program changes include the absence of Dr. Burnham and Dr. Booth. national secretaries tour the Southeast. Weather note warns of extremely cold November weather. Local ads and notices follow.
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Cincinnati
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Mott
Dublin
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