Georgia Ballot Battle Dominates State Campaign
Georgia faces a pivotal primary as two U S senators governor and numerous legislators and judges are chosen. The contest centers on Smith versus Brown with Stayton Staten Hardwick Felder Cooper and Hutchens also active while returns likely come late and Fulton County lists its full ticket.
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Innes Arrested on Oregon Farm Faces San Antonio Trial
Vietor Innes and his wife are charged in Texas with murder and accessory to crime in the disappearance of Beatrice and Eloia Selma. Innes was arrested near Springfield Oregon and will be extradited to San Antonio. warrants for both were issued by Bexar County District Attorney Linden.
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How to Find Desirable Rooms or Board
The Constitution operates a Bureau of Hoarding and Rooming House Information to help the public find desirable rooms or boarding houses. Free service by experienced clerks who know the best listings. Those with rooms to rent will find available spaces quickly through this bureau. Telephone M. 6000, Ail, 6001.
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German Crown Prince Severely Wounded Rumor Persists
Paris reports an official claim that the German crown prince has been seriously wounded and lies in La Chapelle where Emperor William hastened to his side. The rumor, though persistent, remains unconfirmed by independent sources.
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Local Weather Summary for Georgia Regions
Weather report notes unsettled conditions with thunder showers in parts of Georgia. Forecast indicates potential rain into Thursday with low near 20, high around 76, normal temperatures also mentioned. Rainfall in past 24 hours listed and monthly deficiency figures provided.
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German Airship Drops Bombs on French Town
An official report says a German monoplane flew with a French flag and dropped three bombs on Lunéville, sixteen miles east of Nancy, from 4500 feet. The missiles exploded in a public garden but caused no injuries.
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Highlanders Go to War to Tune Of Marching Through Georgia
London reports a calm wartime mood as British troops head to France. Troop movements fill streets while shops, theaters, and homes convert for war use. Public notices call for recruits, and newspapers suppress troop movement rumors.
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French Show Vast Enthusiasm For the Soldiers of Britain
London reports that Boulogne crowds greet British troops with open hospitality as they travel to the front. A Scottish battalion leads the sendoff amid cheers, kisses, and shouted goodbyes while locals learn English phrases for encouragement. The crowd sings the Marsellaise as soldiers answer with God Save the King.
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American Sympathy Sought by Germany
August 18 report says a party of Americans leaving Berlin August 13 were presented at the railway station with packets containing eight dozen copies of the Lokal Anzeiger. Each packet bore a handbill addressed to Returning Citizens of the Friendly United States urging publication to counter hostile press and spread truth. The Times notes the leaflets push two impressions: German victory everywhere and favorable American public opinion toward Germany.
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120000 British Troops Fight With French Against the Germans
London reports indicate major Franco German front clashes are underway along the border as encampments advance. Forts at Liege are disputed while Sarrebourg and center line maneuvers attract attention. British press restrictions stress official guidance with secrecy.
Naval Engagement Off Harwich Reported In North Sea
The British press bureau notes desultory fighting Tuesday between British patrol squadrons and German cruisers reconnoitering in the North Sea. No losses are reported. A dispatch from Harwich mentions an engagement about 100 miles off Harwich, but the official bureau has not confirmed it. The Amsterdam Post correspondent cites a telegram.
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