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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1916

Page

8

Russian Troops Sent to France May Reach Quarter Million

Marseilles reports 200000 Russian soldiers arrived and trained under Camp Mirabeau. crowds cheer as troops parade with full equipment. Officers praise Franco Russian solidarity and readiness to fight alongside French troops on the western front amid submarine fears and Allied support for provisioning. Possible total of up to 250000 men may be sent in the spring.

Marseilles Camp Mirabeau Associated Press France Russia Mediterranean London Tigris Mesopotamia Faill

Judge Speer to Speak to Veterans at Perry

Special from Port Gnum April 71 Confederate veterans and their wives will be entertained and dine invitations sent by the Slaughters of the Confederacy. After dinner memorial exercises will be held at Evergreen cemetery. Judge Emory Speer, a Confederate veteran, will deliver the memorial address.

Port. Gn Evergreen Cemetery Emory Speer

Artillery Duels On Verdun Front Reported Across Fronts

Verdun region sees lively artillery exchanges on both sides. Skirmishes and bombardments continue along the Western Front with air activity over Tarnopol and the Vardar valley. Turkish assault near Tigris yields heavy losses, while Italian forces seize Epirus heights amid Balkan raids.

Verdun Fumin Wood Vaux Garbunovka Dvinsk von Bothmer Tarnopol Balkan Front Vardar Epirus Athens Greece Paris Thanatsi Fagheon Kiorka Heights

Court Rules Bacon Wrote Shakespeare in Open Injunction Case

Chicago April 21 Judge Richard S Tutill declared Francis Bacon the author of Shakespeare's works in a circuit court injunction suit. The ruling dissolved an injunction sought by William N. Selig to stop publication of Baconian theory books, saying Shakespeare was a disguise and Bacon authored the plays.

Chicago Francis Bacon William Shakespeare Richard S Tutsill William N. Selig George Fabyan Shakespeare Tutaill London Burbage Stratford-on-avon England Paris Bacon Elizabeth Wells Gallup Engiand

Graves Delivers Preparedness Lecture in Milledgeville

John Temple Graves spoke to a large Milledgeville audience on preparedness at Georgia Normal and Industrial College. He was hosted by President Marvin M. Parks and received warmly after the talk. A Poole for County Commissioner appearance appeared in the report.

Milledgeville, Ga John Temple Graves Graves Georgia Normal and Industrial College Marvin M. Parks

Cummins Leads Ford in Nebraska Returns

Omaha Nebraska April 21 Complete returns from thirty seven counties out of ninety three show Senator Cummins of Iowa narrowly ahead of Henry Ford of Detroit for the Republican presidential nomination at the Nebraska preferential primaries held last Tuesday Cummins 14527 Ford 14304 Charles E Hughes 7726 Henry D Hathbrook 4959 Hughes name on ballots Bryan defeated for delegates at large to the Democratic National Convention latest returns indicated Four of seven candidates will be elected Bryan is sixth

Omaha Neb Cummins Iowa Henry Ford Detroit Nebraska Ford Charles E Hughes Henry D Hathbrook Hughes William J Bryan Bryan

Test cotton planting against boll weevil in Georgia

LeGrange April 21 Special J Maness representing FE Lee Wor sham state entomologist visited early Thursday to direct planting on test farms in Troup County. Ten acres on the F C Ferrer place one mile west of town five acres on Fuller Callaway and ten on W G Cleveland near Dunson's mills. Farms in several counties will be shown to grow early cotton despite the boll weevil and nearby farmers are invited to observe cultivation.

LeGrange J ¢ Maness Lee Worsham Etomologist Thirly Troup F C Ferrer Place Fuller Callaway Place Cleveland Place Dunson

Trustees in Session at State Sanitarium Milledgeville

Milledgeville Ga April 21 Spe ate full meeting of the board of trustees of the Georgia State sanitarium.

State Sanitarium Milledgeville, Ga Speate Georgia State Sanita

Regular Quarterly Meeting of the Board at the Institution

The board held its regular quarterly meeting at the institution and transacted much business. A contract was let for the furmaking of 10,000 tons of coal to the institution. Those present included H. H.

New sailor hats charm girls with bold crepe stripes

Medium size sailor hats in black gold rose navy and white feature boldly striped crepe. Styled as a smart novelty that appeals to girls, they resemble Bangkok straw but lack colorful silk bands and are priced accordingly.

Atlanta Bangkok Marrera Kayser

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