Balkan Situation Critical and Serbian Retreat
Allied policy and Serbian withdrawal dominate reports from London as Premier Asquith and allies confer in Paris. Serbian forces are cut off north and south by Bulgarian advances, with retreat options into Albania or Greece under debate and Greece pressured to allow safe passage. A hospital ship Anglia was sunk after hitting a mine, killing nearly 100.
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Balkan
Associated Press
London
Balkans
Asquith
David Lloyd George
A. J. Balfour
Paris
Joffre
Tetovo
Montenegro
Albania
Babuna Pass
Veles
Greece
Great Britain
Earl Kitchener
Gallipoi
Pitaly
France
England
Marseilles
Teuton
Dvina
Dvinsk
Teutons
Styr
Courland
Loys
Angres
Souchez
Champagne
Krivolak
Cicero
Dover
Anglia
English Channel
King George
Austria-Hungary says Ancona tried to escape
Ambassador Penfield in Vienna transmitted an official Austro-Hungarian communique denying Italian charges. The document says the liner Ancona fled at full speed after a warning shot, and it rejects claims that a submarine shelled the steamer or that life boats were fired upon. Secretary Lansing weighs a formal inquiry based on official information, awaiting Penfield's reply.
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Associated Press
Washington
Penfield
Vienna
State Department
Austria-Hungary
Ancona
Lansing
Austria
BIDDERS FAIL TO MEET U S BATTLESHIP COST LIMIT
Associated Press report from Washington on November 17 notes bidders exceeded Congress 7 8 million dollar cap for hulls and machinery of battleships 43 and 44. With bids over the limit the Navy Yard may build both ships. Government plants bid under the limit though.
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Associate Press
Washington
Congress
Navy Yards
State Department drafts note on cotton contraband
Washington November 17 The state department has begun preparing a draft note to Great Britain regarding contraband A decision on the attitude the United States will take toward Britain's placing cotton and other products on the contraband list has not been reached and is expected in a few days
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Great Britain
United States
Turkey Extends Immigrant Benefits to Jews
A Turkish government announcement says Jews may receive the same benefits and exemptions as Muslim immigrants if they relocate to Turkey, as reported by the Associated Press from Washington. The dispatch hints at possible censorship and uncertain location of the incident, mentioning aircraft raids and casualties elsewhere.
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Associated Press
Washington
Turkey
Georgia Products Dinner in Athens Marks Agricultural Day
Athens holds a Georgia Products Dinner at the State Normal School tonight at 8. The Chamber of Commerce meets afterwards along with the Athens Center of the Drama League first meeting of the year. Percival Chubb, president of the Drama League of America, will give the address as Athens leads the state.
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Athens
Device to detect fog signals unveiled by professor
Professor A. G. Webster of Clarke University announced at the National Academy of Science final session that he has perfected an instrument to find the direction of fog signals. He claimed the device would reduce sea travel dangers and prevent another shipwreck like the Empress of Ireland incident.
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Associated Press
New York
A. G. Webster
Clarke University
National Academy of Science Today
Elite Theatre Feature Review Highlights New Silent Dramas
The Elite showcases "'Twas Ever Thus" with Elsie Janis and stars like Owen Moore and Hobart Bosworth in a playful love story described as a standout film comedy. Ethel Barrymore appears tomorrow in The Final Judgment, adapted from George Scarborough works, noted for thrills and human interest. Also coming is In the Palace of the King starring Viola Allen and Richard C. Travers, praised as one of the season’s most lavish productions. Buy Serv-Us couponed Groceries accompanies admission offers for Elite shows.
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Elsie Janis
ELITE
Comedienne
Tisse Janis
Owen Moore
Hobart Bosworth
Myrtle Stedman
Ethel Barrymore
George Scarborough
Richard C. Travers
Viola Allen
F. Matidn Crawford
Athens
Yuletide Banner subscription drive amid November voting
The Banner campaigns urge candidates to boost subscriptions before November 20 with a second voting period to follow. Campaign HQs bustle as both city and out-of-city contenders seek votes, promising large awards on December 21. Nomination blanks offer 5 000 votes, with details in Friday’s Banner.
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Holman
Classified Business Supplement for Athens Directories
The Athens Banner announces a three Sunday plus one weekly Classified Business Supplement for telephone directories. Names addresses and numbers will be printed under correct classifications with a one dollar charge for the weekly and Sunday issues. The pages will fit the telephone book size and be pasted into the back of the phone listings.
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Athens
Lst
Senate Allocations Seen Rising in Georgia Budget Battles
Atlanta reports the senate appropriations committee completed general bill review and will report for passage while House cuts clash over the boll weevil fight funds. Rapid handling of special and deficiency bills followed, with debates over militia pay, the experiment station, and a $14,210.83 deficiency for public buildings and grounds.
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Atlanta
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Hopkins
State Experiment Station
Board of Directors
District Agricultural Colleges
State College of Agriculture
Connor
Spalding
Girls’ Training School
Yeomans
Terrell
Knight
Berrien
Department of Keeper of
Primary managers and polling places announced for 1915
The article lists candidates for mayor and aldermen who paid assessments, with one exception. It details polling places for the November 23 1915 city primary at four wards and names managers and clerks for each ward. It ends with a notice to inform the chairman if any cannot serve.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Frank Hodgson
Georgia-Tech
Por
R. 0. Arnold
E. H. Youngkin
A. G. Dudley
K. A. Hill
T. E B. Jago
Vincent Mathews
Harold Tuck
Albert Dawison
B. Dunaway
J.H. Gordon
B. K. Lumpkin, Jr
W. Y. Escoe
Clayton Street
City Hall
Weatherly
Broad Street
Prince Avenue
Newton Street
Thomas Brothers
First Ward
T. R. Crawford
P. M
B. Y. Davis
Patat
R. T. Dottery
Emory Kirk
Second Ward
C. T. Young
George H.palmer
J. F.hert
B. H. Weatherly
J. M. Ead
Third Ward
A. O.harper
O. B.dobbs
Carlisle Cobb
Reese
M. G. Dearing
Fourth Ward
J.C. McConnell
D. D.stynchcomb
C. F. Crossley
Carl van der Leith
Prescott Briggs
Howell
Brwin, Chase
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