Austro Germans Advance Into Serbia Facing Balkans Dilemmas
The Austro German forces push into Serbia with Belgrade south and southeast positions claimed. Reports say nine naval guns, twenty six field guns, and other munitions were captured along with six hundred Serbian troops. Bulgaria’s moves remain unclear while Romania shows growing concern. London reports (Oct 11) underline limited official fighting news on all fronts.
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Associated Press
London
Serbia
Bulgaria
Nish
Saloniki
Athens
Bucharest
Romania
Berlin
von Hindenburg
Dvinsk
Poland
Loos
Sirward Grey
England
France
Balkans
Vienna
Belgrade
Sox In The Ninth Inning Takes Third Series Game
Boston defeats Philadelphia 2 to 1 in the ninth inning before a record World Series crowd of 42,300 at the big park. Leonard allowed three hits while Alexander was touched for six. Speaker tripled and Lewis drove in the tying and winning runs as the Red Sox seize a 3-0 lead in the series.
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Associated Press
Boston
Red Sox
Phillies
Alexander
Leonard
Sox
Quakers
Speaker
Hooper
Scott
Hoblitzer
Lewis
Burns
Hoblitgel
Stock
Stancroft
Barry
Parker
Cravath
Paskett
Braves
Phillie
Ernie Shore
Moran
Chalmers
R. H.E. Phillies
Alexander and Burns
Sewerd
Carrigan
Mayors, bankers hold conference on city finances
Yesterday at 4 30 pm the mayor and council met with six city banks to review finances after last Saturdays resolution. The session, informal, noted the city would borrow about 20000 for the sinking fund and bond commission while two years of expenses and debt payments totaling around 60000 were projected. No action was taken. The bankers stressed credit principles and denied any pledge not to lend based on election outcomes.
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Mr. Hinton
John White Morton
Myer Stern
J. J. Wilkins
M. Bernstein
J. Warren Smith
Hugh Gordon
National Bank of Athens
Athens Savings Bank
Georgia National Bank
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Juvenile Operetta Fundraiser by First Presbyterian Group
Under Y W C A auspices a juvenile operetta will be staged for the Y W C A benefit. The selected operetta is described as beautiful and Mrs Audley Morton will direct. All Y W C A juniors who can sing are invited to call 718-3 for details. Geo Bolton.
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Young Ladies’ Missionary Society
First Presbyterian Church
Audley Morton
Georgia Virginia football game set for October in Athens
Georgia prepares to host Virginia in a landmark home game on October 23 in Athens. Virginia recently beat Yale ten to nothing to claim the first southern team to defeat Yale on a colored venue, promising a clash with Georgia’s famed running attack. Local authorities expect record crowds for the southern debut in Athens.
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Athens
Virginia
Yale
Noted Jefferson case decides for institute and church
The Martin Institute and the Jefferson Methodist Church win a first lien over the Jefferson Cotton Mills property. Judge Brand rules in favor of the school and church’s claim to priority on the mill assets held by a receiver, amid long legal battle and wide local interest with $40,000 at stake.
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Martin Institute
Methodist Church of
Jefferson, Ga
Jefferson Cotton Mills
Brand
Jefferson
Martin
Methodist
Church
Britain denies recall of American consul general
London reports the British government denied requesting the recall of American consul general Robert P. Skinner. Skinner, recently summoned to Washington for trade talks, is set to sail next Monday after the denial.
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Associated Press
London
Robert P. Skinner
Skinner
Washington
Justice Lamar Too Ill to Attend Supreme Court Session
Washington reports the United States Supreme Court reconvened with Justice Lamar too ill to attend. The court plans to hear arguments and motions tomorrow and will issue the term’s first decision next Monday.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Lamar
Passport irregularities probe widens to Europe tour
Washington dispatch notes that W. Flournoy Jr of the State Department’s passport division has traveled to London and plans Paris Berlin and other capitals to probe alleged American passport forgeries and their alleged use by German agents. Athens firm Holden Shackelford Meadow and Jefferson attorneys Nix Cooley loom in creditors notices for a cotton mill with Roy Strickland Strickland and Baffey named.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
2. W. Flournoy, Jr
London
Paris
Berlin
Martin Institute
Jefferson Methodist Church
Holden, Shackelford & Meadow
Athens
J. Nix
P. Cooley
Jefferson
J. SF
Roy M. Strickland
J.A. B. Haffey
Mutual Ins. Co Judge Parks Strong Charge to Clarke Grand Jury
Chicago reports a federal suit seeks to stop the Mutual Life Insurance Co of New York from investing ten million in Anglo French bonds. Plaintiff Mrs. O H S Walsh, a $2000 policy holder, alleges such a loan would provoke national antagonisms and harm policyholders. Defendants include Charles A Peabody, officers, Morgan & Co, and directors. Peabody denies plans for ten million, but says two to three million could be considered with right to do so.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Mutual Life Insurance Company
New York
O. H. S.walsh
Charles’ A. Peabody
Anglo-French Commission
J. P. Morgan
J. P. Morgan ,& Co
Mutual Company
Morgan & Co
Peabody
Peabody and
Geo. Baker
Morgan
America First Demanded as Wilson Urges Nonneutral Stance
President Wilson, speaking on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Daughters of the American Revolution, urged Americans to be more than neutral and to stand for America first. He defended loyalty of foreign-born Americans and called for a census of hyphenated citizens to prove their belief in the nation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
the Daughters of the American Revolution
America
United States
Stars Fill Lyric For Kleine Edison Show At College Avenue
A dozen film stars gather at Lyric Stone's Place on College avenue for Kleine Edison attractions. Mary Pickford Gisa twins Blanch Sweet Mabel Normand Fred Mace Mae Marsh and many others are featured in the lineup worthy of all movie fans.
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Lyric
Stone’s Place
College Avenue
Kleine-Edison
Mary Pickford
Gisa Twins
Blanch Sweet
Mabel
Normand
Fred Mace
Mae Marsh
House of a Thousand Candles at Elite Theatre
At the Elite theatre today the five reel Selig Red Seal Play The House of a Thousand Candles will be the attraction. Harry Mestayer stars with Grace Darmond and John Charles in a camera rich adaptation of Meredith Nichols novel. Excitement runs high as the ending remains in doubt until the last scene. Blue Box Admission today ten and fifteen cents. Phone 718 J.
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Harry Mestayer
Grace Darmond
Join
Charles
Sit
Meredith Nichols
Impartial enforcement urged by visiting judge in Greene county
Judge J B Park of Greensboro opened the Greene Clarke circuit superior court and charged the grand jury. He praised Judge Brana and recalled the University of Georgia history in Greene, noting the desire to educate youth and urging steadfast, fair law enforcement across the land. The remarks concluded with a pledge that other courts will likewise perform their duties.
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J. B. Park
Greensboro
Ocmulgea
Superior Court
Brana
Grand Jury
A. C. Erwin
C. v. Heidler
Greene
Athens
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Georgia
Old Dominion
Britain
U. SS
Mutual Ins. CO
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Clarke Grand Jury
Stone's
Geto Botton
Park
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