Bulgaria Silent Yet Ready to Enter the Conflict
London reports state Bulgaria may join the war as Russian and Allied actions unfold. Surface signs are unclear whether Sofia seeks more time or remains silent. Bulgarian massing along the Serbian frontier and warships near the Black Sea indicate possible Balkan entry. Greece neutrality and disputed claims over Alsace-Lorraine add to the tension.
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Associated Press
London
Bulgaria
Sofia
Black Sea
Saloniki
Balkans
Serbia
Athens
Greece
Paris
Artois
Govinchy
Hohenzollern
Red Gaubt
French
Berlin
Rockeleffer Plan Endorsed by Colorado Fuel and Iron Directors
Denver leaders announce Colorado Fuel and Iron Company accepts the Rockefeller Industrial Plan. In southern Colorado camps workers vote on the plan as officers expect miners to approve it. Rumor says Governor Carlsen may dismiss most criminal charges tied to the 1913 14 miners strike.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Rockefeller
Colorado
Carlsen
Dorris predicts short November session in Georgia
Representative W H Dorris of Cordele Crisp county says the November session will last about twenty five days with swift passage of prohibition bills and limited time for the appropriations bill due to the state's floating debt He notes new harsher prohibition measures may be enacted and filibustering will be limited by a restricted calendar Continued on Page Eight.
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Banner
Atlanta
W. H. Dorris
Cordele
Crisp County
House of Representatives
Dorris
Senate
Stovall
Dinner Conference 10 Be Tonight
Readiness for the big dinner at the Business Men's Dinner Conference at the city Y M C A gym tonight at 7 30 p m. Dr Plato Durham dean of Emory University Atlanta and B G Alexander of Nashville Tenn will arrive Tuesday afternoon. Athens will be represented by more than seventy five men as over sixty acceptances have been received.
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Messrs. E. R. Hodgson, Jr
D. C. Barrow
Chas. A. Rowland
Plato Durham
Emory University
Atlanta
B. G. Alexander
Nashville, Tenn
Athens
South
Chicago Saloons to Close Sundays Under State Law
Chicago Mayor informs City Council that all four thousand city saloons must close on Sundays in compliance with a new state law. The notice marks a major change in local liquor service and aims to enforce statewide Sunday closing.
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Chicago
Thomp
No Senate special session planned despite rule change hopes
President Wilson is near deciding not to call a special session of the Senate though he favors amending Senate rules to empower the majority to limit debate. Some advisers still think a special session is wise to amend rules and ratify treaties with Nicaragua and Colombia.
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Associated Brats
Washington
Wilson
Senate
Nicaragua
Colombia
Yankee from the West plays at Stoffe's Lyric
A four part Majestic Mutual Masterpicture titled The Yankee from the West, adapted from Opie Read, plays at Stoffe's Lyric today. Wallace Reid stars in a sentiment filled tale of a man who erred, repented, and redeemed himself in a climactic confrontation with a crook for a woman's honor.
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Stoffe
Opie Read
Wallace Reid
First Snow Of The Season Reported In Midwest Towns
The first snow of the 1915 season fell in St Paul Minnesota with reports of snow in Deadwood South Dakota. Black Hills areas saw three to six inches of accumulation overnight.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Minn
Deadwood
South Dakota
Greatest War Game in History of U S Navy Now to Be Played
Washington's October event gathers every available vessel from Newport and Hampton Roads in a control exercise off the Atlantic coast to develop a material defense plan. Submarines and mines play key roles while aeroplanes are not used. Admiral Fletcher leads the attackers with Admiral Mayo commanding the defenders.
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U. S.navy
Associated Press
Washington
Newport
Hampton Roads
Atlantic
Maine
Florida
Fletcher
Mayo
Plans for Bigger Faster Heavily Armed Warships
Washington reports a plan to fund super battle cruisers at eighteen million each as part of next year’s navy buildup. The decision followed talks among President Wilson Secretary Daniels and Rep Padgett guiding the naval program. Plans include thirty five knot ships with twelve 14 inch rifles, possibly 16 inch guns, and added submarines for coastal defense.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Wilson
Daniels
Representative Padgett
House Naval Affairs
Panama Canal Closure Notice Through November Unclear
Panama reports a canal shutdown may extend to November 1 or longer. Lieutenant Colonel Chester Harding, in charge of engineering, sent a message indicating he cannot confirm a timely clearance at this time.
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Associated Press
Panama
Chester Harding
The Bells of Darktown at Athens Georgia Minstrels
The Darktown Belles present a two hour minstrel show led by Signorita Eulalie Montmor enzy with aerial acts and a seven girl cake walk. The program includes a class chorus with Miss Hall and a charity show under the Athens Woman's Club with proceeds for local purposes. Reserved seats go on sale at Palmer's Drug Store Tuesday.
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Signorita Eulalie Montmorenzy
Signorita
Signorita Montmorenzy
Athens
Tha
Athens Woman's Club
Palmer’s Drug Store
Mexican swims Rio Grande to warn U S soldiers of plot
A Mexican swimmer crossed the Rio Grande to report Mexicans gathered opposite Capote Texas. United States cavalry patrols the area at night amid a suspected attack plan. A Carrara patrol is set on the Mexican side. Charles Demar a former soldier is held in connection with the killing of Cavalryman Patrick J Scullivan near Fort Brown.
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Rio Grande
U. S
Associated Press
Brownsville
Texas
Capote
United States Cavalry
Charles Demar
Patrick J. Scullivan
Fort Brown
Married in Barber Shop Ceremony Stuns East Athens
A daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Arnold of East Athens wed Mr Alvin Bird in a barber shop partitioned off from the American Cafe on Thomas Street. The ceremony was performed by barber Mr Powderly Shaw a Holiness preacher after the bride’s father appealed to police to halt the wedding.
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Sam Arnold
East Athens
Alvin Bird
Carner
Thomas Street
Powderly ‘Shaw
Flagman in Serious Condition After Freight Car Fall
A flagman identified as M. Guntér fell from the top of a freight car at Coniér Sa UTU8Ynoon and was brought to St. Mary's Hospital in this city for treatment. His condition was reported last night to be the same as thirty-six hours earlier.
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M. Guntér
Coniér
St. Mary’s. Hom
Barnett
Anglo French loan oversubscribed as underwriters near close
The Anglo French half billion loan is over subscribed with early reports listing John D Rockefeller as a ten million subscriber and others including William Rockefeller, Jno Willis, Harry Payne Whitney, and Wm Boyce Thompson each at one million. Sir Ernest Cassell reportedly five million.
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Associated Press
New York
Morrow
John D. Rockefeller
William Rockefeller
Jno. Willis
Harry Payne Whitney
Wm. Boyce Thompson
Ernest Cassell
Edward VIII
Judge West Schedules Brief City Court Session
Judge West held a brief juryless city court session yesterday morning. Two defendants pleaded guilty and were sentenced. George Winfrey admitted stealing from the A. L. Railway line, with all defendants in this case named.
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Udge West
George Winfrey
A. L
Joe
Regular Negus LAR Council Meeting Agenda
The mayor and council set tomorrow at 8 p.m. for the regular meeting agenda. Items include sidewalk paving on Strong and Dougherty streets, an incinerating plant data report, police vehicle options, a city official donation appropriation, and an expected water situation report.
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Strong Street
Dougherty Street
Police
Special Meeting for Glenn Lodge No 75 Odd Fellows
A special meeting at Glenn Lodge No 75 Independent Order of Odd Fellows is held this evening to confer the third degree and conduct regular business. Members are urged to attend and all Odd Fellows are welcome.
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Glenn Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows
Council votes for waterworks control and patrol wagon
In a five to two vote the mayor and council place the waterworks superintendent in absolute plant control and authorize purchasing a patrol wagon for about 500 dollars for the police department. Other actions include numbering Milledge Circle houses and minor street repairs.
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Police Department
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