Athens pastors to speak at missionary convention on 20th
Special to the Banner Jefferson Ga July 13 The Northeast Georgia Presbyterian missionary convention will convene with First Presbyterian church of this place on Tuesday and Wednesday next week. A delegation of about two hundred will attend under pastor Rev H W DuBose. Speakers include Rev Richart Orme Flinn Rev Atlanta WM J Martin Rev L L O Davidson Co M B Porter Richmond VA Rev Dunbar H Ogden Rev 8 C Byrd D D Atlanta Rev Homer McMillan D D Atlanta Rev J W Tyler D D Danville Ky Rev Egbert Smith D D Nashville Tenn Prof J P McCallie Ph D Chattanooga Tenn Mr C A Rowland Athens Rev EB Hill D D Athens Rev S J Cartledge Athens Rev C S Stacy Toccoa Col Robert McMillan Clarkesville Rev Chas L Crane Luebo Africa Music by D W Milam Ausinta. Milam brings local talent and western harmony to the session.
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Jefferson
Northeast Georgia
Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
W. DuBose
Richart Orme Flinn
D. Dy
Atlanta
Wm. J. Martin
Davidson, Co
Homer McMillan
D. D
J. W. Tyler
Danville
Egbert Smith
Nashville Tenn
J. P. McCallie
Chattanooga
Tenn
C.A. Rowland
Athens
EB. L. Hill
J. Cartledge
C. S. Stacy
Inventors' Expert Advisory Board Named In Navy Plan
Secretary Daniels outlines mobilizing inventors to aid naval problems with Thomas Addison named head of the civilian advisory board. Prominent candidates include Charles Steinmetz Hudson Maxim Orville Wright Simon Lake Alexander Graham Bell and John Hayes Hammond Jr among others in the effort.
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Asociated Press
Washington
Daniels
Army
Navy
Thomas Addison
Sec
Retary Daniels
Charles P. Steinmetz
Hudson Maxim
Orville Wright
Simon Lake
Alexander Graham Bell
John Hayes Hammond, Jr
Thaw Sanity Trial Reaches Jury as Alienist Testifies
New York July 13 The state rested its sanity case against Harry K Thaw and the jury will hear verdict tomorrow Chief counsel John B Stanchfield said no new witnesses would be called Doctor Austin Flint alienist for the state testified that Thaw tried to hypnotize him Flint said Thaw stared for fifteen minutes Judge Hendrick restored order with Tigcourt’s gavel Matteawan asylum doctors Amos T Baker and Raymond W C Kieb testified Thaw is insane and suffering from constitutional inferiority with paranoiac trend
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Associated Press
New York
Harry K. Thaw
John B. Stanchfield
Thaw
Austin Flint
State
Hendrick
Flint
Tigcourt
Amos T. Baker
Matteawan Insane Asylum
Raymond W. C. Kieb
Matteawan
Reports of Attack on State Farm At Milledgeville
Atlanta reports say a planned attack on the state prison farm at Milledgeville was set for tonight. Leo M. Frank, imprisoned for Mary Phagan murder, prompted Georgia guards to prepare three militia companies, with police guards on roads to Milledgeville. All quiet at Milledgeville and Marietta. Superintendent Smith reported calm.
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State Farm
Frank
Associated Prose
Atlanta
Wheeler
Macon
Milledgeville
Marietta
Mary Phagan
Manette
Smith
World War Costs Put At Daily 42 Million In 1915 Figures
The Georgian cites statistician William Michaelis of Berlin estimating 21,770,000 combatants and 2,108 warships at a daily cost of 42,260,000 dollars, totaling about 16,420,000,000 annually. Germany Austria Turkey account for 8,950,000. Allies 12,820,000. Warship totals and per-nation expenditures are broken out with a grand total of 2,108 ships and 10,000,000,000 spent to April 1.
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William Michaelis
Berlin
Dr. Michaelis
Germany
Austria
Turkey
German Empire
Great Britain
France
International News Service
Asquith
Gerat Britain
Rumors, lobbyists and land reform in Georgia politics
The interim land title commission urges a Torrens style registration and a draft bill to the House. Rome initiative recall controversy nears action along with a proposed near beer ordinance. Nine new lobbyists register, including Little Powell Smith & Goldstein for Milltown county division case. others from Atlanta and Soperton.
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Secretary of State
Atlanta
Little, Powell
Smith & Goldstein
John D. Little
Arthur G. Powell
Marion Smith
M. F. Goldstein
H. Y. McCord
Jacob L. White
B. A. Gillis
Soperton
C. EB. Folsom
Little, Powell, Smith & Goldstein
Chamber of Commerce of
Milltown
Lanier County
Berrian
Clinch
Lowndes
Central of Georgia Railway Company
President Wilson to brief cabinet on German-U.S. war zone issue
President Wilson plans to return to Washington soon to outline the German submarine warfare dispute to the cabinet. Officials expected a united stance as the next note would define U.S. aims after further violations. Cornish telegrams indicate the president has not fixed policy and may avoid calling Lansing to the summer capital. Public messages from across the country urge the United States to uphold freedom and stand firm.
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Washington
Wilson
Germany
United States
Cornish
New Hampshire
Tumulty
Lansing
Freesom
Third Supervisor for Third Week at State Normal School
Prof. M. L. Duggan of Sparta leads a series of institutes at the State Normal School for teachers attending the summer school. Following weeks feature Prof. Land, Prof. Martin, and Miss Parish in succession.
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M. L. Duggan
Sparta
State Normal School
F. B. Land
J. C. Martin
Miss Parish
Singing for the Summer Students at Baptist Tabernacle
The Clarke county choir plans an afternoon of song next Sunday at the Baptist Tabernacle to benefit Summer school students. A larger venue was sought after a prior attempt at a hall raised concerns over capacity, but the Tabernacle now offers ample space. War has prompted revolutions in old England and the piece notes political contexts alongside local civic mentions.
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Clarke County
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Tabernacle
England
Prince Avenue Paving Planned with 3700 Barrels Cement
The city council approved paving Prince Avenue and the engineer calls for bids to supply 3700 barrels of Portland cement. Work to begin soon after delivery with county support for day labor teams and sand. Paving extends from Chase street to the State Normal School along a major county route.
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Prince Avenue
Jeferson
Mitchell's Bridge
Chase Street
State Normal School
Red Stone School Opens in July with Large Attendance
The Red Stone school opened July 12 to a large attendance. Local residents and visitors, including Mr. Skid Hardy and daughters, Miss Ruby Walton, Miss Pauline Tony, and many others, attended social events and visits across nearby towns in the days surrounding the opening. Community members from Athens, Attica, Brockton, Jarretts Academy, Ila, Jefferson, Gainesville, and other locales were noted in visits and social gatherings tied to the opening week.
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Skid Hardy
Athens
Ruoy Oliver
Rosa Williamson
Will Pinson
Brockton
George Pinion
Rado Segars
Walter Archer
Mattie B. Oliver
Merle Hardy
Gliss Cynthia Elrod
Attica
Ruby Walton
Pauline Tony
Balliol Mae Fulton
Bascom
Mary Lee Oliver
P. J. Blackstock
Academy
A. Begars
Ernest Spencer
Outburg
Master Ford Oliver
Finley Spemcer
Fannie
Mollie Oliver
John
Bill Moore
Missesallie Mae Fulcher
Ruby Kittie
Ila Bunday
Ernset Alexander
Jarrett's Academy
Burg
Emory Arnold
Ida
Lizzie Pinson
Jarretts Academy
Man Threatened Suit Over False Arrest Then Vanishes
Richard Lord, from Westminster South Carolina, planned to sue police for damages after an arrest for allegedly taking a chalk box. He hired a lawyer, but never pursued the case and disappeared with clothing and valuables, later prompting a larceny warrant against him. Police seek him. details locate him as Jackson County native with family ties to Anderson.
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Richard Lord
Newry
D. C
South Carolna
Brooks
Lord
Luther Minyard
Minyard
Jackson County
Westminster
8. C
Anderson, C
Hand of Fate stars Jim Price in seaside tale of fortune
Oconee county official Jim Price aka James D Price of Atlanta stars in a fanciful Tybee tale where a fortune teller predicts vast riches from an English estate. Letters from Mrs Eva Freeman Park link NC Price descendants to a 126 million pound inheritance, with Price pursuing a British pile as prophecy unfolds.
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Jim Price
Oconee County
James D. Price
State Capitol
Atlanta
Atlanta Journal
The
Journal
James D. Mice
Seads
Richard Price
England
Tybes
Bank of England
Segan
Tybee
Mr. Price
Marizer
Price
J. D
Gie
Crone
Commissioner Price
Oconee
America
Wilmington
North Carolina
Little Rock
Eva Freeman Park
Richard
Park
América
Anderson Price
Richards
Has Fed Prisoners Twenty Six Years In Athens
Uncle Reuben Jackson, longtime Athens resident, marks his twenty sixth year as county jail janitor this week. His duties include feeding prisoners, carried out faithfully as he meets friends, white and black, to whom he ministered while they were in prison.
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Reuben Jackson
Athens
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