Greece Decides Neutral While Romania Backs Allies
General Von Hindenburg’s army holds the Dyvinisk Vilna line threatening towns as Russians resist Dvinisk, while Vilna delays the German advance. Greece appears to stay neutral, Romania aligns with the Allies, and Gallipoli troops rest. Western fronts see only artillery actions.
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Associated Press
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Dyvinisk and
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Dvinisk
Dvina
Prism
Galicia
Greece
Romania
Gallipoli
Dorsey Expected To Announce Georgia Governorship
Atlanta reports Solici tor General Hugh Dorsey will announce his candidacy for governor next week in both the Atlanta Georgian and the Atlanta Constitution. The piece notes pro prohibitionist figures like Dr. Hardman and Thomas Felder as possible candidates, with Governor Harris open to a second term and political maneuvering shaping the race.
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Banner
Atlanta
Hugh Dorsey
Atlanta Georgian
Atlanta Constitution
Dorsey
Constitution
Dr. Hardman
Commerce
Judge Thomas
Thomas
Felder
Thomas B. Felder
Anti-Saloon League
Lawrenceville News
Poin Blank
T. B. Felder
Georgia
United States Senate
Thomas S. Felder
Macon
G. ‘Ogden ‘Persons
Forsyth
Railroad Commission
Candler
Mr. Candler
Harris
Tom Quatson
Joe Brown
Brown
United Sta
Senate
Hardwick
Haiti Recognizes DArtiguenave Government Before Senate
The United States officially recognizes Haiti’s new government led by President D Artiguenave. Washington reports the move aims to pave a treaty giving the U S a de facto protectorate over Haiti. Rear Admiral Caperton announced he saluted Port au Prince batteries during naval operations on the island.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
D’artiguenave
Haiti
United States Senate
Caperton
Naval Expeditionary
Port Au Prince
Arrest Sparks Legal Battle Over Fake Horse Race Losses
Atlanta resident J. N. Bateman won $5,000 from Frank Rothleutner after Rothleutner was alleged to have swindled Bateman out of about $9,000 through betting on fake horse races. The Georgia Supreme Court upheld Fulton Superior Court's damages award amid the two year old case arising from actions in Atlanta and Miami.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
State Supreme Court
Fulton Superior Court
J. N. Bateman
Frank Rothleutner
Kilgore
Nebraska
Rothleutner
Bateman
Miami
Fla
Bryan Accepts Role as Private Peace Envoy to Europe
William Jennings Bryan announced he will travel to Europe as a private peace envoy after advisement by foreign language newspaper editors. The statement was made in Washington on September 17.
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Associated Press
Washington
William Jennings Bryan
St. Louis Funds Not Needed for Crop Movement
William McC. Martin Federal Reserve agent in St. Louis told the treasury department government funds will not be required to finance the crop movement in the region this year.
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Associated Press
Washington
William McC. Martin
Federal Reserve
St. Louis
Treasury Department
S. C. Governor Settles a Strike
Columbia, Sept. 17. Through Gov. Manning mediation the Columbia trolley strike was settled tonight. The carmen agreed to leave the method of inspection to the governor. The rest of the item mentions a bakery ad with cake prices.
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Associated Press
Columbia
S. C
Manning
Seaboard Engineer Dies After Berkeley Accident
Mr. C. D. Baer, 42, Seaboard Air Line Railway engineer from Abbeville South Carolina, suffered fatal head injuries yesterday at Berkley Carlton while on an engine. He was taken to St Marys Hospital in Athens in a dying condition. doctors expected no recovery. He leaves a wife and seven children.
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C. D. Baer
Seaboard Air Line Railway
St. Mary’s Hospital
Berkley
Carlton
Baer
Abbeville
S. C
Athens
Carranza Government Likely to Be Recognized in Mexico
Washington reports a Pan American conference in New York led by Secretary Lansing to discuss steps toward recognizing a Mexican government. Carranza appears most favored though no decision on recognition has been made. Villa cables surprise at US warning to leave northern Mexico, fueling fears of Carranza recognition.
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Carranza
Mexico
Associated Press
Washington
New York
Lansing
Villa
Prospect of War Exports Financing Sparks Banker Debate
Prospective borrowers and lenders differ over funding war munitions in a proposed loan. The commission wants funds for all exports, while bankers prefer financing only for wheat, cotton, and manufactured goods. Some bankers seek direct Russia dealings, and interest rates remain disputed.
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Commission
Russia
Berlin talks on submarine warfare may reopen
Ambassador Gar ard visited Foreign Minister Von Jagen in Berlin as the Arabic situation loomed. Officials do not disclose topics but assume Washington dispatches indicate plans to reopen submarine talks, hoping for a bilateral adjustment through discussions.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Garard
von Jagen
Washington
Wilkes County Visitors to Athens For College Tour
A delegation of seventy five to one hundred farmers and business men from Washington and Wilkes counties will visit Athens on Thursday to view the State College of Agriculture and inspect the city. The local chamber of commerce will host the party, greeting visiting members and extending courtesy.
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Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Wilkes County
Athens
State College of Agriculture
Verdict filed in $5,000 suit over alleged injuries
The long trial of J. Dudley versus Henry Culp Henry Hodgson and Norbutt Opting concluded with a verdict of 70 dollars to Dudley against Culp and in favor of Hodgson and Epting. The court adjourned until Monday September 20 pending criminal business.
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Dudley
Henry Culp
Henry Hodgson
Norbutt
Culp
Messrs. Hodgson
Epting Court
West
Weevil Fight Plans Draw Georgia Aid Conference
Twenty four South Georgia counties met in Thomasville to plan a boll weevil battle with state and federal aid. G D Smith of the federal entomology bureau will be assigned to the region. State Entomologist E Lee Worsham and federal official W D Pierce spoke, with Alabama entomologist W D Hinds among the attendees.
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Associated Press
Thomasville
South Georgia
G. D. Smith
Federal Bureau of Entomology
E. Lee Worsham
W. D. Pierce
Federal Bureau
W. D
Explosion reported on Fabre liner Sant Anna before Azores arrival
Washington reports that fuses were found on the Fabre liner Sant Anna and an explosion occurred before the ship reached the Azores. American consul Mr. Schulz announced to the state department that the Sant Anna arrived at Azores with these findings.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Azores
Sant Anna
Schulz
Nurses may visit enemy prison camps in reciprocal move
Vienna reports the Austrian government learned that Russia will allow Austrian nurses to visit Russian prison camps if Russian nurses receive the same privilege in Austria. Diplomatic talks through the Danish Red Cross are under way, with such a plan already in effect between Russia and Germany.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Russiai
Austria
Danish Red Cross
Russia
Germany
Germany Aims to Save Art Works From Occupied France
Berlin reports the Overseas agency says Germany is taking every precaution to preserve art works seized from occupied French cities, even risking German soldiers lives to protect the pieces.
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Associated Press
Berlin
The
Overseas Agency
Germany
Athens Welcomes New Citizen From Winder
Mr. W. D. Mealor and his family moved to Athens making the city their home and business base. He is a son of J. A. Mealor and returns after about fifteen years away. He will enter the foundry business at the former Georgia Plow Works site near the Seaboard Air Line station.
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W. D. Mealor
Athens
State Street
Mr. Mealor
J. A. Mealor
Georgia Plow Works
Seaboard Air Line Station
Record set as German breaks 499 of 500 targets
Lester S. German of Aberdeen Maryland set a record in Westy Hogan shoot 4 at Atlantic City on September 17 by breaking 499 of 500 targets. The grainy OCR includes stray words like Fresh Potato Chips and Fresh Cream Puffs after the sports item.
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Atlantic City
Westy Hogan
Lester S. German
Deen
University of Georgia committee funds student exams
The prudential committee met to discuss a plan for a universal physical examination of students. Dr. DuPree would conduct exams at $500 for the session, with Dr. Hardman offering to cover the fee if legislative funds fall short. The panel also renamed the athletic director and elected a student assistant in biology.
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Prudential Committee
Board of Trustees
University of Georgia
D. Cc. Barrow
L. G. Hardman
State College of Agriculture
S. V.sanford
Exciting Ace-On Among GA Freshmen Election
The chancellor calls a Freshmen class meeting at the University of Georgia tonight at 6:30 to elect officers for the year. Chancellor presides at the chapel. Candidates Ed Soule of Athens and John Rigdon of Tifton are vying for president in a lively race.
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Georgia
Messrs
Ed Soule
Athens
John Rigdon
Tifton
Boswell Installed as New University Commandant
Lieutenant Boswell becomes commandant of the university cadets replacing Major Kendrick who left for the Mexican border. Boswell and his family arrived in the city and are staying with Mr and Mrs Au Harper before moving to Morris cottage on Milledge avenue. He plans to resume military training activities at Georgia.
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Boswell
University Cadets
Kendrick
Au. Harper
Morris Cottage
Milledge Avenue
Georgia
Market Prices From Arnold and Abney
List of garden produce and basket prices from Arnold and Abney bakery or grocers. Red ripe tomatoes 25c a basket butter beans 25c a gallon string beans gallon price not stated mes 1e per dozen sage ie don sotiaiee 10c and 15c.
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Arnold & Abney
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