Athens Good Roads Meeting Pledges County Support
A regional gathering in Athens with Clarke Walton Oconee and Gwinnett counties outlined plans to secure federal aid for a Washington to Atlanta highway via Augusta. Leaders from chambers, boards, and paper editors urged county cooperation, pledging funds and state highway commission action to advance the route toward Monroe and Walton.
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Athens Chamber of Commerce
Clarke
Walton
Oconee
Gwinnett
Augusta
Atlanta
Clarke County
Tibbetts
Chamber of Commerce
Haselton
Flanigen
M. J. Abney
Good Roads Committee
D. G. Bickers
J. M. Hodgson
T. P. Stanley
C. M. Strahan
State Highway Commission
Cliff Walker
A. B. Mobley
Monroe
Board of Trade
Ernest Camp
The
Walton Tribune
Ed Caldwell
Walton News
Herbert Broedlove
J. C. Wright
W. R. Timmermann
J. 2. Dillard
Wright
Walton County
Loganville
Live Board of Trade
W. L. Floyd
F. M. Griesette
the Record
Messia
T. P. Weaver
D. A. L Still
C. D. Jacobs
T. A Pate
Snellville
Georgia
J. A. Britt
Usginett
T. A. McDaniel
Werden W. E. Sams
Garrett
Mottroe
Iliness
Oconee County
Aulanta
Athens
Ely
Washington
Strahan
Clifford Walker
Colley
Monroe Board of Trade
Waton
Las
Mistrial Declared In Wade Case In Georgia
After jurors deliberated for over forty seven hours Judge Littlejohn declared a mistrial in the murder case of Dr C K Chapman accused in the death of Walter Wade of Leslie whose body was found in a nearby river. Six others face charges but a retrial for Chapman is anticipated by the state.
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Associated Press
Americus
Jam
Littlejohn
C. K. Chapman
Walter Wade
Leslie
Here
Chapman
James Lewis
United States
Walt G. Cornett
Cornett
Lewis
Hart County
South Carolina
Georgia
Carolina
Rest Room Maintenance Approved by County Commission
At a county commissioners meeting the county's share of Rest Room maintenance was allocated. The city already covered its monthly upkeep. Mr Haselton of the Chamber of Commerce will supervise with council support from Davison and Clerk Wright of the county board. The room will be kept to standard.
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Athens
Haselton
Chamber of Commerce
Off for Bermudas on Wedding Trip
Miss Lena Towns of Athens and John R. White of White Hall Ga were married at East Lake residence of Mr and Mrs Moran. Rev E L Hit of Athens performed the ceremony. The couple left for New York and will sail to the Bermudas for a time before returning to their Whitehall home near Athens.
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Atlanta
Lena Towns
Athens
John R. White
White Hall
D. W. Moran
East Lake
E. L. Hit
Mrs. White
New York
Bermudas
Whitehall
Lassen Peak erupts with great force at Montgomery Creek
Lassen Peak in Montgomery Creek Calif erupted today at 9 40 a m sending smoke westward about 125 miles No casualties are reported at this time The eruption was witnessed from several nearby towns and prompted authorities to issue caution for residents in the surrounding area
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Associated Press
Montgomery Creek
Calif
Lassen Peak
Entente Peace Note Says Turkey Expulsion Must Stand
Associated Press dispatch notes a Balfour led peace note detailing held aims by the Entente. The note blames German influence in Turkey for barbarous acts and argues peace cannot endure without Allied success and stronger safeguards than a mere treaty.
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Balfour
State Department
Ins
Turkey
Abdul Hamid
Germany
Tennessee Acts to End Liquor Stores Statewide
Nashville, Jan 17. Abolition of locker clubs and criminalizing possession for sale liquor became law today, effective upon gubernatorial signature likely tomorrow. Law aims to virtually eradicate liquor from Tennessee after House passage and a message from the new governor referencing the Webb Kenyon decision.
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Nashville
Werge
Supreme Court
Leak probe row stalls hearings in House rules committee
Washington January 17 The house rules committee temporarily halted the leak hearings while authority to hire counsel and experts was granted. Democrats and Republicans defend Chairman Henry amid charges of a colossal farce as Lawson is attacked as a Wall Street tour.
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Lawson
Ntative Fecht
Associated Press
Washington
House
Stock Exchange
Howard
Georgia
Samuel Untermeyer
Mann
Untermeyer
Charles E. Hughes
Fecht
Pennsylvania
Wall Street
Henry
Committee
Mra
Ruth Thomason Visconti
Tumulty
Brand Commissioned and Cobb Receives Georgia Judge
Special to the Banner reports Judge Charles Hillyer Brand of Athens was commissioned to Congress from Georgia's Eighth District for a two year term starting in March, and within minutes Judge Andrew Jackson Cobb of Athens was sworn in as judge of the Western circuit to succeed Brand.
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Atlanta
Capitol
Charles Hillyer Brand
Athens
Eighth
Georgia
Andrew Jackson Cobb
Brand
Cobb
Harris
Congress
Judge Brand
Hhis
John B. Gamble
Geo
Thomas
H. C. Erwin
L. M. Brand
Lawrenceville
Warner Hill
Supreme Court
Mr. Gamble
Andrew J. Cobb
Western Circuit
Superior Courts
Auburn Georgia clash foresees strong Auburn lineup
Auburn confident to defeat the University of Georgia in Friday's and Saturdays games under coach and reserves. The report lists lineups for Auburn and Georgia with player weights and years, mentions a wrestling bout between half time, and notes ticket sales at Costa's with game time 8 30 pm.
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Auburn
University of Georgia
Georgia
Plains
Birmingham Athletic Club
Montgomery. M.C.A
Atlanta Athletic Club
Scott
McCall
Pound
Westbrook
Fox
Hatcher
Liddell
Chopiill
Por
Adaims
Mott
Hunter
Yale
Donnelly
Exeter
Hall
Floyd
Jones
Burbage
Strickland
Cox
Morrison
Rawson
Pie Weaver
Costa's
British Troops in France Hit German Lines Hard for Gains
Britain and Canada report gains against German lines in France while Russians advance in Kasine and Suchitza valleys. Americans afloat aboard sunk ships numbered 63. pacific raiders capture several vessels near Azores, with some sunk. France defends use of colored troops. Canada dismisses compulsory military service while stating foreign migration hurts industry.
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Frange
Associated Press
Taste
Azores
Brasil
France
Gerlesch
Manta
Kasine
Suchitza
Berlin
Smorgen
Vilna
Minsk
Galicia
Zoarow Zlocho
Paris
Germany
Hinde
M. B. Oisneuf
Gratin Candace
Gaadaloupe
M. Diagne
Senegal
Manh Feato
Chamber of Deputies
United States
Union
Ottawa
Dominian Peasereees
Canada
Fresh mule sale in Georgia still attracts buyers
Advert says a shipment of young Kentucky mules and second-hand stock available at low prices at the stables. Three teams offered as best ever, with urging to visit before buying to save money. Also notes state action regarding nearly three million dollars on its property.
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Kentucky
Phobe
State of
Georgia
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