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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1914

Page

3

Australia Election Faces Trust Drives and Double Dissolution

Melbourne reports the general election campaign centers on anti trust fears tied to Chicago meat packers. Premier J Hume Cook and Andrew Fisher lead rivals in a parliament dissolved after senate rejection of labor acts. Issues include living costs tariff reform and national referendum.

Associated Press Melbourne Australia Chicago Labor Party Senate House Munro Ferguson J. Hume Cook Andrew Fisher

Maryland to Represent At Fourth American Road Congress

Maryland will be represented at the Fourth American Road Congress in Atlanta the week of November 9 by Henry G. Shirley chief engineer State Roads Commission with a paper on Heavy Traffic Roads. The program includes talks on trunk line bonds, convict labor for road work and mutual interests of state highway departments.

Maryland Atlanta Henry G. Shirley State Roads Commission W. A. Hansel Fulton County United States Office of Public Roads New York California Massachusetts Virginia Georgia Colorado Washington New Jersey Congress Maine New Hampshire Connecticut Pennsylvania

Highway Congress Draws Officials From Many States

Officials from Lina Georgia Alabama Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma Kentucky Ohio Michigan Illinois Minnesota Iowa Colorado Washington and California join the Federal Government in a large highway congress. Technically trained highway heads will address construction maintenance and management of public roads. The American Highway Association and the American Automobile Association sponsor the Detroit congress with record attendance and expansive exhibits.

Lina Georgia Alabama Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma Kentucky Ohio Michigan Illinois Minnesota Iowa Colorado Washington California American Highway Association American Automobile Association Detroit

Y M C A Baseball Scores Spark Playoff Hope

In the Junior league Matthews seeks his first win as his squad led 6 1 before Thornton's Climbers rallied to win 9 6 in the afternoon. Preparatory league saw Rawson’s nine defeat Jackson 9 6 after Jackson’s late surge.

Matthews Climbers George Thornton Thornton Warriors Capt. Thornton Capt. W. B. Thornton Wood Maatthews Rawson Jackson Rawsonites Capt Pound Hodgson Capt. Jackson

One on the Judge and the VaGrant Prisoner

A pompous judge questions a tattered prisoner charged with vagrancy asking if he has earned a dollar. The prisoner replies yes, claiming he voted for the judge at the last section. An old German speaker relates how his son Otto goes to war wearing a high hat and survives a bullet that would have killed him if he wore a cap.

Davison-Nicholson Co Otto Gott

Suitable Calling

A father asks Brown about his son’s future work. He jokes that the son’s long hours suggest milkman potential, implying a family discussion about career paths and practicality.

Brown

Archbishop of Canterbury invokes providential order in daily events

The Archbishop of Canterbury asserts that no era exceeds the present day in divine Providential order and opportunities. He frames current events as reflections of God’s guiding hand across lands and times.

Archbishop of Canterbury

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