American course on U-Boat issue mapped
President Wilson and his cabinet reviewed all phases of the German U boat dispute. A general outline for U S policy was agreed, pending German notes on the Sussex and other attacks. Evidence gathered spans the whole history of German submarine warfare.
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Manchester
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Pursuit of Villa Likely Ends Within Hours
Reports from Mexico say Francisco Villa has split from his main force and hides in Chihuahua Sierra. American officers warn the pursuit may end if Villa is dead or far south in Durango, with reinforcements urged to support a shortened border base.
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Francisco Villa
Sierra
Chihuahua
War Department
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el Paso
Texas
Parral
Torreon
Villa
Durango
Pershing
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Carranza
Casas Grandes
Jaurez Vila
Madera
Allis
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston
Mexico
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Livops
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Funsten
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Sateva 46
Death of T J Hightower Sr in Atlanta 87
Thomas J Hightower Sr aged 87 died at home 60 North Moreland avenue at 830 o clock Tuesday evening. He helped found Ford and Hightower later Hightower Hallman and Co, oldest wholesale grocery in the city. Born October 29 1829 in Cocke County Tennessee he moved to Atlanta in 1860. Surviving children include Milton Hightower Hogansville Ga Allen Reege Hightower T Jet Hightower Jr John Bedney Hightower Albert Sidney Mark Hightower and Charles A Sisson of Atlanta. Widow Georgia Nichols survives. He was a Mason First Baptist Church member and West View Cemetery president. Funeral Thursday at 5 o clock from the residence with burial at West View private.
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Thomas J Hightower
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Moreland Avenue
Hightower
East Tennessee
Ford
Eliza Elizabeth, Henderson
John C Hallman
Hightower, Hallman & Co
Harry Hightower
Milton H Hightower
Hogansville
Allen Reege Hightower
T. Jet Hightower
John Bedney Hightower
Albert Sidney Mark
Germany and Rumania sign trade agreement
Berlin April 11 report that on April 7 the German foreign affairs secretary and the Rumanian minister in Berlin signed a convention promising free exportation of home products within needs and excluding war material. They also abolish special export permissions and return services and allow free transit of wares from other countries to restore prewar commercial relations.
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Berlin
Germany
Rumania
Greeks Rally Behind Venizelos Stir Public Backing
Athens April 11 reports mass demonstrations as Venizelos gains popular backing after reentry into politics. Government circles fear the scale of support and cannot predict the impact on the present government.
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Athens
Via
Paris
Vengelos
Venzelos
Easter shopping picks of Atlanta stores
The Constitution notes promise reliable information on what to buy where and when. Stores in Atlanta advertise their latest styles and lowest prices. The message urges careful choice to avoid impulsive buys and to seek marked savings in advertised pages.
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Atlanta
Constitution
Svery
Competitive bid saves 20 percent say Chambers
City Purchasing Agent reports the city spent 894420.76 dollars on material apparatus and supplies in 1915.
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Chambers
City Dairy Recommended as a Public Utility Plan
City Purchasing Agent W E Chambers reports for 1916 total city supplies expenditure of 894 420 76 with 10 to 20 percent savings on autos, meat purchases from local packers, and a proposed model dairy farm at live pedment creek. The report urges a dairy chair under Dr Claude Smith to ensure milk purity and notes significant cost reductions in cement and stone materials compared with earlier years.
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Grant Park Zoo
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Aty
Loyoul Packers
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Claude Smith
Atlanta
Athens Town Holds Red Letter Municipal Flag Day
Athens Georgia on April 11 staged an unprecedented municipal flag day with a huge electric flag over city hall, parades and speeches. John Temple Graves delivered a stirring oration after opening ceremonies as Georgia Tech defeated Michigan in a two game series and the city celebrated with flag displays and singing.
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United States
Chamber of Commerce
Georgia
Dixie
C. D Flanigen
Sam L. Olive
Augusta
W F Dorsey
R. C. Arnold
Stanford Field
Georgian University
Michigan
America
Graves
John Temple Graves
Washington, Dcg
Blalock Repudiated Over Treatment of Drug Addicts
Dr Harris, secretary of the state health board, denounces Blalock’s charges about addict treatment as ignorant and arbitrary. He cites a Clarke county representative’s letter to show Brown understands the board’s stance and asserts Harris is the board’s official spokesman. Harris says Blalock’s attacks are personal and unfounded and that he never claimed no controversy exists between Blalock and the board.
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Representative Brown
Clarke
United States Internal Revenue
A O Blaiock
H F Harris
State Health Board
Blalock
Bairig
Uwarris
Brown
Clarke County
Franklin Sarings
Franklin Springs
State Board of Health
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Nanet
Bialock
Harrison
Germans Press Verdun Front With Heavy Attacks
German forces under the crown prince pushed along the Verdun front near Le Mort Homme and Cambres, capturing small trench sections east of Le Mort Homme and gaining footholds between Douaumont and Vaux before French counterattacks recaptured some positions. Artillery bombardments continued along the line from Le Mort Homme to Cumieres as both sides traded shelling across the Western Front.
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Ikskull
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Vaux
Chemin Des Dames
Argonne
Weather Prophecy FAIR Washington Forecast Georgia
Local Weather Report predicts fair conditions in Washington and Georgia for Wednesday and Thursday. Report shows low and high temperatures omitted, mean temperature placeholder, and rainfall data unreadable. Deficiency since month and year reported as 4.89 units.
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Georgia
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