Austrian Peace Terms Spark Mixed Public Sentiment
The Associated Press reports Austrians largely accept the peace terms though some see them as forceful rather than based on Wilson's points. In Paris the day centers on the council of four debating Austrian and German terms with hopes for early agreement. Germany circulates full terms among neutrals in German English and French.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Wilson
Council of Four
Paris
Copenhagen
Judge A J Cobb Attends Georgia Bar Association Meeting
Judge Andrew J Cobb veteran Georgia jurist arrived in Savannah to attend the Georgia Bar Association gathering at Tybee with his daughters and daughter-in-law. The event includes joint sessions with News Georgia and South Carolina lawyers, opening at 11, with a two day program and evening entertainment by Tybee Hotel and Wilmington Island plans.
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Georgia
South Carolina
Tybee Hotel
Savannah
Sam M. Sibley
Union Point
John T. Thomas, Jr
Columbia
US. C
Andrew J. Cobb
Athens
Georgia Supreme Bench
Georgia Bar
State Bar Association
Four Held by U S on Conspiracy Charge
Jacksonville June 4 four men William W Ward Lewis B Bride Clifford B Goodman and Thomas J Peters contractors of Miami were indicted by the federal grand jury on conspiracy to defraud the United States in connection with a 2 million contract for naval hospital and barracks construction at Key West and at the ports of Miami.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
William W. Ward
Lewis B. Bride
Clifford B. Goodman
Thomas J. Peters
Miami
Federal Grand Jury
United States
Key West
Mimi
Unauthorized Mexican Troops Denied Transit Through U S
Associated Press report from Nogales Arizona on June 4 states federal officials confirm Mexico will not be allowed to move troops through the United States to join Villa forces in Chihuahua. Meanwhile Yaqui action in the Arizona mining district is terrorizing Lacolorada area and another murder of Charles W. Pervote, mining engineer for American Mining and Smelting Company, is reported.
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Associated Press
Nogales
Ariz
United States
Villa
Chihuuhua
Lacolorada
Arizona
Mexico
Charles W. P Tervote
American Mining and Smelting Company
Bill proposes to finance soldiers in buying farms
Washington June 4 straight loans to soldiers and sailors notes not exceeding 5000 for the purchase of farms proposed to the house public lands committee today by representative Garner of Texas a substitute for secretary lanes project for farms for service men Garner gave notice he would offer a plan as an amendment in the house
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Associated Press
Washington
House Public Lands Committee
Representaive Garner
Texas
Lane
Garner
House
Hurley outlines plan for six month direct shipping links
Washington June 4 Chairman Hurley of the shipping board outlined to the Pan American commercial congress a plan to establish within six months a direct shipping service linking American Atlantic Gulf and Pacific ports with South Central America.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hurley
The
Shipping Board
Pan-American Commercial Congress
American Atlantic Gulf and Pacific
South Central America
Salvation Army Drive Over The Top In Atlanta
Edwin F. Johnson led Atlanta to a top success in the Salvation Army campaign. Johnson, a prominent manufacturer and former newspaper man, credits others but Atlanta honors his leadership. The South, led by Florida and Greenville, D. C., propelled the national drive to success.
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Atlanta
Salvation Army
Edwin F. Johnson
Johnson
Red Cross
The
Florida
Greenville
D. C
Biggest vault door installed at Southern bank in Atlanta
Atlanta Ga June 4 The biggest safety vault door in the South has been installed in the Fourth National Bank of Atlanta It weighs 48000 pounds twenty four tons is all steel five ply twelve inches thick nine feet high by nine feet thick The circular door with an eight foot diameter swings on a mammoth hinge Its two combination measures hold more tumblers than Jimmy Valentine ever dreamed of Within those limits dead weight equals a fair sized railroad locomotive Ten months went into its making four days moving it from car to truck twelve trained horses hauled it slowly to the site and ten feet more were needed to set it in place Made in Pennsylvania it is the biggest vault door south of Washington
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Atlanta
Fourth National Bank of
Jimmy Valentine
Washington
Pennsylvania
James Morton Listed by State Sunday Schools Rome Conven tion Outline
James W. Marten of Athens appears on the speaker’s program for Georgia State Sunday School convention in Rome June 10-12. The gathering includes 63 program participants with out of state speakers from Chicago Dayton Birmingham and Dallas. Registrations cover pastors and Sunday School superintendents with three delegates extra per church. unfilled churches have their first three adult registrants counted as delegates.
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James W. Marten
Athens
Rome
H. A. Porter
Atlanta
W. Ti. Stubbs
Savannah
W. L. Blankinship
Dillard
Kirkwood
Mo Pegeam
Moultrie
Georgia
Marion Lawrence
Chicago
M.A. Honline
Dayton
Ohio
J. R. Marcum
Huntington
Iarry Denman
Birmingham
Ala
Rob. H. Coleman
Dallas
Texas
War Expenditures Probe Committee Scope Expanded
Washington June 4 Unanimous house approval to enlarge the war expenditures committee to fifteen members to allow five separate investigations of disposition funds by the war department The planned inquiries cover aviation ordnance camps cantonments quartermasters supplies and foreign expenditures Each inquiry will be run by a subcommittee of two Republicans and one Democrat.
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Washington
House
War Expenditures Committee
War Department
Bathing tights are taboo in Atlanta
Atlanta officials ban one piece bathing suits for men at public pools this season while studying whether women should be required to wear stockings when swimming. Park board defends policy as consistent with years of practice, arguing bare legs on men are improper compared to women with stockings.
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Atlanta
Park Board of
Shy
Park Board
Park Commissioners
Howard McWhorter in Augusta as investor scout
Howard McWhorter, son of Judge Hamilton McWhorter of Athens, received favorable mention in the Augusta Chronicle. He represents the Securities Sales Company of Atlanta in Augusta on business and is noted as a popular young man and former football star now active in stock and bond dealings. The Chronicle highlights the firm’s high quality bonds, including 7 percent gold bonds of the St Andrews Bay Lumber Company, which owns 150000 acres of timber land in Florida.
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Howard McWhorter
Hamilton McWhorter
Athens
Augusta Chronicle
Securities Sales Company
Atlanta
Augusta
South
Georgia
Chronicle
St. Andrewa Bay Lumber Company
Florida
Death Toll Soars From Kalut Volcano Eruption
The governor general of Kediri district Java reports 6100 people killed in a recent Kalut Volcano eruption near The Hague on June 4.
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Associated Press
the Hague
Kediri
Java
Kalut
$35,000 Transfer of Property Announced
One of the largest recent transfers in the area occurs as Prof. W. E Broach purchases the George Thurmond farm of 250 acres in Oconee Heights for 35,000. The deal highlights a major local property movement in recent months.
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George Thurmond
Oconee Heights
W. E Broach
1600 Troops From Archangel Sail For United States
Six companies of the 229th Infantry totaling about 1600 men boarded a transport at Archangel for the United States. One third of the American force on the Archangel front is aboard. Other infantry units will sail when transports are available, while the thirteenth engineers are expected to remain several weeks longer.
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Associated Press
Arch Angel
229Th Infantry
Agg
Arch Angle
United States
Thirteenth Engineers
Invest Interest of Bonds in War Stamps in Athens
Mayor Andrew C. Brwin of Athens urges reinvestment of first Liberty loan interest in Thrift and War Savings Stamps. He notes a June 7 interest payment of 809955.12 will be sent to investors in the Sixth Federal Reserve District and promotes exchanging interest coupons at the post office for stamps receivable in ten days. War Savings Stamps offer cashability and civic effort to boost sales by June 15.
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Andrew C. Brwin
Athens
Federal Reserve District
Treasury Department
Athens Women 10 Attend Meeting of State Clubs
A group of Athens women will attend the annual meeting of federated business and professional women's clubs of Georgia in Atlanta on June 13 and 14. Miss Hellen McCormick of New York will speak. Also attending are Miss Lena Medesin Phillips from Kentucky, Miss Florence King of Chicago, and Miss Lail Laughlin of San Francisco, all lawyers and national committee members.
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Athens
Federated Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Georgia
Atlanta
Hellen McCormick
New York
Lena Medesin Phillips
National Committee On Federation
Kentucky
Florence King
Chicago
Lail Laughlin
San Francisco
Captain Conyers Visitor in Athens
Captain J B Conyers of the 82nd division and 121st Field Artillery, once a Georgia football guard, is stopping at the Georgian in Athens for several days according to reports.
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J. B. Conyers
University of Georgia
Athens
Agricultural men meet in Augusta reports conference
H K Vance of the Agricultural College with plant diseases D r Zimm on forestry problems and R E Rast boll weevil expert attended conferences in Augusta last month. The events were presided over by the Richmond county farm demonstrator according to yesterday's announcement.
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H. K. Vance
Dr. Zimm
R. E. Rast
The
Agricultural College
Augusta
Richmond County
Georgia Bankers Endorse War Savings Stamps Drive
Georgia bankers gathered in Atlanta for a Savannah meeting to back War Savings Stamps. The resolution argues stamps teach thrift, boost bank deposits, and benefit the nation. It notes over 600000 Georgians bought stamps in 1918, with half of purchasers new savers.
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United States Treasury Department
Athens
Atlanta
Savannah
United States Treasury
Reisen
United States
Georgia
Sewanee Drive to Take Shape Here Soon Belief
Campaign aims to raise a million dollars for the University of the South at Sewanee. In Atlanta a luncheon featured Milton Cargan leading the drive with a $75,000 local quota. Bishop Mikell presided while Bishop Gailor and Col. Luke Lea spoke. An executive committee organized plans and pledged funds, with a third already in hand and the rest expected to follow quickly across thirteen Southern states.
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Athens
Sewanee Drive
South
Atlanta
Milton Car‘gan
University of the South At
Sewanee
Episcopal Church
Mikell
Gailor
Tennessee
Luke Lea
United States
Episcopal Church i Nn
Hitchcock seeks probe into peace treaty copies
Senator Hitchcock introduced a resolution asking the senate foreign relations committee to investigate reports that copies of the peace treaty are in the possession of certain New York interests and to disclose how obtained. Senators Borah and Lodge endorse an exhaustive inquiry, hoping testimony from Paris peace delegates.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
New York
Hitchcock
Borah
Lodge
Paris
Col Adkins Arrival Sparks Interest In New York
Col Joseph Adkins will arrive in New York on Tuesday and friends there are expected to welcome him warmly. The meeting may foster ties between his associates and regional leaders.
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Joseph Adkins
New York
Georgia 10 Send Many Men Before Pharmacy Board
Dr R C Wilson heads Georgia graduates heading to Savannah June 10 11 to face state board exams for pharmacy licenses. The Georgia Pharmacists Association meeting gathers about 300 druggists with talks on war tax repeal drug prices and federal laws.
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R. C. Wilson
School of Pharmacy
University of Georgia
Georgia
Georgia Pharmacutical Association
Vannah
State Board
Wilson
Perent
Wil Owens
W. D. Jones
Savannah
Ben Persons
Macon
E. L. Murray
Americus
N. T. Bell
Albany
T. C. Marshall
Atlanta
State Association of Pharmacists
Eugene C. Brickmeyer
Washington City
National Association of Retail Druggists
A. O. Blalock
Internal Revenue
The
Georgia Pharmaceutical Association
T. F. Burbank
Cedartown
W. T. Knight
D. G. Wise
R. BE. Perry
Sylvania
T. A. Cheatham
T. G. Marshall
Tybee
Farmer Boys at College The University of Georgia stat shows farmer sons attend
The University of Georgia reports 367 students from farming families for this term. Other parent occupations include merchants, 182. lawyers, 45. officials, 66. manufacturers, 29. teachers, 33. The piece emphasizes education’s value for Georgia farming progress and cites Agriculture as the state’s key industry.
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Farmer Boys of
Georgia
South
University of the
State of Georgia
University
United States
Savacaeh Prees
Alleged Forger Allen Arrested After Check Passage
Two hundred fifty pounds of fhenh and a scar on the forehead marked the downfall of Allen alias J. McCaldwell and Capt. C F James a man wanted in Georgia Florida Alabama and South Carolina on passing worthless checks. Police say he had blank checks from banks across the South and a grip with a night shirt and poison bottle. He claimed no theft from those who could not afford it and said Athens was slow as he awaited court humiliation.
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Athuysod
Be Allen
J. Mo Caldwini
C. F. James
Fore
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
South Carolina
A. C. Lester
R. O K. Wells
Athens
Buesse
Allen
Chiles
War Workers Given D. S. Medals by U. S. Baker
Raymond B Fosdick chairman of the commission on training camp activities during the war John R Mott general secretary of the Y M W C A War Council and John J Burks chairman of the special committee of the National Catholic War Council received distinguished service medals today from Secretary Baker for distinguished and meritorious service.
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Washington
Raymond B Fosdick
Commission On
John R. Mott
Y. WM. C. A War Council
John J. Burks
National Catholic War Council
Baker
Kellogg Wire Return Bill Placed On Senate Calendar
Washington June 4 The Kellogg bill proposing immediate return to private ownership of the wire system was reported to the Senate late today and placed on the calendar with a view to early action.
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Washington
Kellogg
Senae
Evans To Defend Open Title At Braeburn Course
Secretary Whitney of the United States Golf Association announced 135 entries for the National Open starting next Monday at Braeburn country club. Chick Evans of West Newton Mass, winner in 1916, will defend his title.
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New York
Whitney
United States Golf Association
Braeburn Country Club
West Newton
Mass
Chick Evans
Plans Forming for Eleventh State High School Meet
Arrangements for the eleventh annual State High School athletic meet at the University of Georgia June 12 13 are nearly complete says Prof S Wanford athletic director. Contestants will be guests of the university student body and a large delegation from invited high schools is expected.
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University , Georgia
S. Wanford
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