Bolshevik School Training Leaders For Plan
Washington June 17 official advices recount uprisings in the Mohammedan world against British rule in favor of Turkish Nationalists and Bolsheviks. Djemal Pasha Talaat Pasha and Lenine meet with Spartacans and Young Turks in Moscow and Munich. Plans include Mohammedan uprisings in Persia and India, with 150000 troops promised by Lenine. A Moscow training school and restricted groups of Young Turks were sent to Mohammedan countries. Propaganda gains among Egyptian tribes and the Senussi in the Libyan desert.
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Associated Press
Washington
Moscow
Munich
State Department
Djemal Pasha
Talaat Pasha
Spartacans
Bolsheviks
India
Egypt
Afghanistan
Persia
Azerbishan
Georgia
Lenine
Genanil Kuropatkin
Varius Mohammedan
Ver Pasha
Berlin
Lasng Pasha
Befis Moncow
Talast Pasha
Switzer
Lybean
Messpotamia
Azerbelpshan
Aged alumnus visits university during commencement
Ion James Lawrence Heard of Et herton Class of 1862 visited the university for commencement. At eighty eight he remains active, tallies his family ties to the school, and moved a motion thanking the chancellor and Dr Soule for the universitys work in Georgia.
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Ion
James Lawrence Heard
Etherton
Colonel Heard
Soule
Georgia
Gemen
Elbert
Heard
Thomas Jefferson Heard
Erskin
Robert
L Law
Thomas C. Carlton
Oklahoma City
Phil Davis
Lexington
Phil Davis, Jr
Dempsey Offers Labor Day Fight With Carpentier
San Francisco June 17 Jack Kearns manager for Jack Dempsey announced that Carpentier has one week to decide whether to fight Dempsey on or before Labor Day. If Carpentier refuses Dempsey will be arranged to fight another heavyweight.
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Dempsey
Carpentier
Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempsey
George Carpentier
Gompers Loses Two Fights at Meeting
Montreal June 17 The American Federation of Labor convention voted for a congressional investigation into suppression of free speech in Pennsylvania. It endorsed government ownership of railroads marking Gompers first major defeat in years. Gompers hinted he may not seek reelection as supporters urged him to stay. his salary rose from 10 000 to 12 000 dollars a year alongside raises for other officers.
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Associated Press
Montreal
American Federation of Labor
Pennsylvania
United States
Duquesne
Federation
Gompers
Cotton Association Revives With Fast Growth in Georgia
The Georgia Division of the American Cotton Association reports rapid membership growth after a recent Atlanta meeting. R W Mattox, president, and W O Lathrop Jr, secretary treasurer, lead efforts to recruit business leaders and farmers. The American Cotton News becomes the official organ, with the association touted as a key booster for the South drawing Southern investment and expanded cotton interests.
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Atlanta
American Cotton Association
Georgia
American Cotton News
South
R. W. Mattox
Newnan
W. O. Lathrop, Jr
Tie Cotton Association
Association
Cotton Association
Und
Rumors Rise of Kaiser Beating at Deorn Castle
Rumors persist that the former Kaiser was beaten by a Belgian who gained entry to Deorn Castle with a forged pass. It is claimed the Kaiser was wounded in the jaw and the Belgian arrested. Confirmation is not possible.
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Associated Press
Deern
Holland
Deorn Castle
U. S. spends twenty billion in under a year
Washington June 17 government expenditures from July 1, 1919 to May 31, 1920 totaled about twenty billion dollars per the treasury statement issued tonight.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Treasury
Georgian Hotel Leased to Atlanta Propriety
The Georgian Hotel is leased for fifteen years to Wil Cannon, manager of the Princeton and other Atlanta hotels. Cannon will assume management July 1. Mr. and Mrs. O Callaghan and daughter plan a Virginia summer home, while R D O Callaghan heads to Ireland for months of study. The Athens family intends to return in fall and stay here.
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Georgian
Wil Cannon
Princeton
Atlanta
M. P
O'Callaghan
Jessee
Georgian Hotel Company
Cannon
Louise
Virginia
R. D. O'Callaghan
University of Georgia
Ireland
O'Callaghans
Athens
Vigorous Crusade To Wipe Out Loafing In Athens
Athens police launched a vigorous campaign against loafers of all races, with Chief Henry Beusse saying most petty larceny stems from idle men. Nine violators were fined $30 or punished in Recorder's Court. more trials were set for this morning as the department aims to put loafers to work or behind bars.
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Athens
Henry Beusse
Recorder's Court
Rom Rugerder Thornton
Beusse
Georgia
Macon
Women to interview delegates at Democratic convention
National Woman's party will not picket the San Francisco convention. It plans to interview each delegate and press North Carolina lawmakers to ratify the Federal suffrage amendment when the July session starts, using calm arguments.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
National Woman's Party
San Francisco
North Carolina
Another Death Due To Bubonic Plague In Galveston
Galveston Texas reports a 17 year old youth died yesterday after a brief illness diagnosed as probably bubonic plague by Dr M R Boyd professor of bacteriology at the State Medical College. Immediate measures to exterminate rats were decided upon to curb the outbreak.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
M. “Rp, Boyd
State Medical College
Irish rail union reproves English on policy
A Bristol conference between Irish railway delegates and the National Union of Railway Men executive committee passed a resolution reproving the government for its Irish policy. The action reflects Irish railway workers urging a change in national policy.
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Associated Press
Bristol
England
National Union of Railway Men
Warried Sepuagenarian couple wed at Haslemere in England
London dispatch reports Sir Mark Oldroyd founder of a Dewsbury woolen firm married Miss A. J. Pattison at Haslemere. Sir Mark, 77, born 3 77, was knighted in 1909.
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London
Eng
Sir Mark Oldroys
Dewsbury
A. J. Pattison
Haslemere
Mark
Summer School at University Opens with Broad Curriculum
The University of Georgia Summer School will open here next week for an estimated 1500 attendees, with expanded courses including a World War and Treaty of Peace study taught by Dr. W. H. Bocock and an Oral English course led by Prof. F. P. Long. Activities include an Octagon social program, an outdoor July pageant, a Mary Pickford film, and open air Shakespeare productions.
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U University of Georgia
T. J. Wooster
State Normal School
State College of Agriculture
W. H. Bocock
F. P. Long
Sutherland College
Fla
P. Dempsey
David C. Barrow
Wooster
Mary Pickford
Plymouth Theatre
New York
Shakespeare
Chamber of Commerce
State of Georgia prison funds hit by lack of money
Special to The Banner reports Georgia faces a cash crisis in the Milledgeville state farm system. Convicts nearing release lack funds for transport and clothing, prison staff unpaid, and the state treasury empty while the prison commission operates on credit. Overdrawn accounts threaten operations as no money exists to cover May warrants.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Milledgeville
Henvy Greraratt
Commission
Misery Love Company
Pocket veto ends war laws repeal in ten days
Washington June 17 The ten day period for President Wilson to approve ten measures enacted late in the session expired tonight with no White House action announced. Unless approved the bills are automatically killed. The waterpower bill also expired last Friday and a repeal of war laws is among the measures. An official word was not immediately forthcoming.
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Associated Press
Washington, D
Wilson
Palmer
Congress
White House
Clarke County Roads Plan Advances Paving Efforts
Clarke County plans to pave at least twelve miles of roads next fall pending labor and material availability. The Eighth Division of the State Highway Department, based in Athens, reports Mitchells bridge road nearing completion with about one mile laid and four miles awaiting approval. Two other projects, on the Danidaville road and Lexington round, are slated for summer work as the department seeks to proceed despite constitutional concerns raised by Attorney General Denny.
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Clarke County
State Highway Department
Athens
Astot
Seg ‘Ork
Mitchells Bridge
County Nicholson
Mitchell's Bridge
Danidaville Road
Lexington
Denny
Friends of Road Roads
Tate
Southern League In Tangle Over Status Of Alleged Gambler
Atlanta club president Frank closed the park and refused to play Little Rock over pitcher Casey Smith who was released by San Francisco on misconduct claims. Little Rock had signed Smith and won a court order forcing Southern League approval. Umpires allowed the game to stand while league directors weigh the dispute.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Frank
Atlanta Baseball Club
Little Rock
Casey” Smith
San Francisco
Sheree
Smith
Martin
Southern League
Infant Daughter Of Tate Wright Is Dead
The sympathy of the entire city is today with Mr. and Mrs. Tate Wright for the death yesterday in Gainesville of their baby daughter Norma Wright. The body was carried to the former home of Mr. Wright in Elberton for funeral and interment. Friends and relatives who attended the funeral from Athens included Mrs. W. C. Cook, Miss Sarah Marguerite Cook, Mr. William Cook of Minneapolis, Mr. and Mrs. Glia Posios, Messrs. Homer, O. orajam and B. R. Bloodworth.
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Tate Wright
Gainesville
Norma Wright
Mr. Wright
Elberton
Athens
W. C. Cook
Sarah Marguerite Cook
William Cook
Minneapolis
At. Glia Posios
Homer
O. Orajam
B. R. Bloodworth
President Wilson Defends Referendum in Interview
President Wilson told the New York World he is confident the Democratic convention in San Francisco will win public support and condemn Republican evasion on key issues. He blasted Chicago platform tactics as arbitrary and said Republicans seek to cloud the electorate with ambiguous charges. He urged clear statements on every issue and warned against deceitful campaigning.
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Associated Prese
New York
Wilson
New York World
San Francisco
Americas
Chicago
Prugsian
Sian
Lesties
America
Republican Party
Democratic National Conventon
Liquor Loss Does Not Reduce Crime In Georgia
Atlanta June 17 An analysis of the Georgia Prison Commission annual report shows no link between liquor abolition and lower crime. The state houses 2 950 felons with two thirds serving life terms for violent homicide and about 1 647 homicides or related sentences totals. Most convicts are aged 18 to 30, over half are married, and women comprise 109 of the inmate population. Education levels mirror general society with about 10 percent of whites and a similar share of blacks illiterate.
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Atlanta
Prison Commission of
Georgia
Gnethica
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