Submarines Added to Naval Measure
Washington February 26 Congress maneuvers on supply bills continue as the senate passes the naval bill totaling 152000000 and adds submarines and other items. The house debates the general deficiency measure while differences over the ship program and rural credits edge toward resolution. The White House weighs a possible special session but officials doubt one will be called.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Arses More
Smoot
Lewis
Timois
Jones
Thomas
Colorado
Townsend
Michigan
DHS
Cuba
Panama Canal
Capitel
Simmons
McCumber
Henry
Bulkley
McComber
White House
Wilson
Senator Stone
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Evelyns Entire Crew Safe Says Van Dyke Note
Washington dispatch reports Minister van Dyke in The Hague cabled that unofficial word reaches him the entire crew of the American steamer Evelyn, sunk by a mine, is safe in Bremen. Captain Smith and one boatload remain missing. Américan-William Bazcell is killed aboard Carib. two Spaniards also die. survivors are in Bremerhaven and to be sent home.
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Washington
van Dyke
Hague
Evelyn
Bremen
Smith
William Bazcell
Pensacola
Fla
North Sea
Feneral
Rotterdam
Bazzell
Bremerhaven
Wireless invention explodes mines with precision in Austria
Berlin dispatch notes a secret device akin to wireless telegraphy supplementing mine-throwers. A National Zeitung cor respondent reports an explosion produced by the system with remarkable accuracy, scoring twenty four hits from twenty five shots.
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Berlin
London
National Zeitung
All Diamonds Sold Direct From Cutters and Priced
Diamonds are bought direct from the cutters with no wholesalers or jobbers profits. Each stone is correctly graded and carefully priced. For the same quality, spur prices cannot be equaled. Selections sent prepaid for examination.
Atlanta revival fights over Chap man Atkinson letters
A public dispute erupts in Atlanta as Dr. Chapman and Dean Atkinson ignore each other in a clashing revival feud. Ma yor Woodward is pulled in as Marion Jackson suppresses a personal letter while Bishop Candler comments on the publicity. The Chapman Alexander revival committee may take no action, and local Ad Men split over bulletin advertising for the meetings.
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Chapman
Dean Atkinson
Chapman-Alexander
Dr. Chapman
the Constitution
Marion Jackson
Defi
Atkinson
Kia
Bishop Candler
Liverance
Asaail
Savoy
John E. White
Second Baptist Church
Atlanta
J. le White
Tabernacle Baptist Church
U S Note Favored as Talks Seek End to Submarine War
Berlin reports indicate the American note on food supplies to belligerents and submarine activity is seen as a workable basis for negotiations. Germany may modify some proposals while pursuing a mutual accord to halt floating mines. German admiralty stance remains unclear.
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Germany
Berlin
London
Great Britain
Gerard
Associated Press
Montenegrins Repel Austrian Attack in Bosnia
A Montenegrin column in Bosnia faced a superior Austrian force in a several hour battle along the Drina. The Austrians reportedly attacked Wednesday but were repulsed with considerable losses, per a Cattinje dispatch to Havas.
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Paris
Bosnia
Cattinje
Havas
Drina
Russians Driven from Bukowina After Fire Fight
Cologne dispatch reports Russians, despite numeric superiority, driven from Bojan Bukowina after days of artillery exchanges. Retreat extended about 12 14 miles north of the Pruth river as final Russian opposition in Bukowina is shattered and invaders cleared from the province.
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Cologne
London
Bojan
Bukowina
Bucharest
Pruth
Three Die As Carib Sunk Off Burkum Island
Berlin reports three crew members of the American steamer Carib lost their lives when the vessel sank in the North Sea. The ship went down off Burkum island near the mouth of the Ems river, not near Helgoland as previously believed. The American steamer Evelyn also sunk nearby, with few details available.
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Berlin
London
North Sea
Borkurm Island
Ems River
Helgoland
Hilbe
Weser
Evelyn
Burkum Island
Carib
Atlanta Pastors Comment on Chapman Revival and Moral Movement
A group of Atlanta clergy express varied views on Dr. Chapman's revival and the Men and Religion Forward Movement. Some praise the effort for moral uplift and clean government, others urge caution or critique certain methods while affirming overall support for the city's moral tone.
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R. O. Flinn
North Avenue Presbyterian Church
Chapman
St. Philip’s Church
Atlanta
L. C. Bricker
First Christian Church
Men and Religion Forward Movement
Charles W. Daniel
First Baptist Church
Men and Religion
Obregon to Revoke Tax Upon Foreigners
In Mexico City on February 26 the French minister was told that Obregon will revoke the 20,000,000 peso foreigner tax. The decree states funds will aid the poor as Americans in Mexico City contribute to relief efforts. Foreign banks signaled plans to reopen tomorrow amid the move.
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Mexico City
General Obregon
Lawmaker Hall Defends Tariff as Prosperity Forecasts Rise
Washington February 26 RepresentativeCordell Hall of Tennessee author of the income tax law spoke today at ahaus on prosperity after war a decline in world business but predicted permanent U S prosperity He denounced prophets of evil criticizing protectionist greed and political aims He defended tariff law noting ten year rise in fountain pen sales and steel pen growth
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Washington
Cordell Hall
Tennessee
United States
Theira
R. Ehfull
Local Mortuary Notices Mark Sudden Deaths in Gwinnett and Atlanta
Dated February 26 Buford Ga special notices report Leonard Hamilton of Buford died today, a prominent Gwinnett County planter born Pendleton South Carolina. He leaves five daughters and two sons. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Also listed Allen M Jackson of 339 Fraser Street Atlanta died Friday morning after a long residence in the city and connection with Lynch the tailor. He leaves a wife and three children. A. McCollister 67, longtime Southern Railway freight chief, died yesterday at Cave Spring. Survived by his wife and five children. Funeral details to follow.
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Leonard
S Hamilton
Uford
Gwinnett County
Pendleton
Leonard Hamilton
Pickens County
South Carolina
Many Cummings
Anderson
S. C
M. L. Martin
Georgia Skelton Broydon
Murry Cross
Ala
Elizabeth
Caroline T
S. C. and
Gamewell
Allen M. Jackson
Fraser Street
Mr. Jackson
Atlanta
Lynch
Tle
Mamie J. Jackson
L. B
C. Jackson
Kate Jackson
Rome
A. McCollister
Holar Alexander
Cave Spring
McCollater
Southern Railway
Act
Obituary notices from Georgia deaths unfold in late Friday listings
Calvin Watters aged 68 died on Peachtree road. Survived by wife one daughter Mrs L J Hitt and four sons A C I W Jesse and R G Watters and a brother Arm strong Watters. Funeral Sunday from residence, interment Rock Spring cemetery. Wsi Sims aged 75 died at Ben Hill residence Friday afternoon. Funeral Wesley chapel Sunday 11 am, interment Ben Hill church yard. Mrs Victoria Prump, daughter of Mrs W A Landdell, of 65 Richardson street, died Friday morning at home in Augusta. Survived by husband H H Plumb, one son W A, and two brothers Bass Landell of Florida and Fred Landell of Georgia Railway and Power. Ch. L Christopher aged 84 died Thursday at residence in Hapeville. Survived by two sons R L Christopher Jr of LaGrange and J H Christopher of Shawmut, four daughters Mia Mrs C Walker of Atlanta Mrs J R Lounsford of Hogansville Mrs M Swinney of Rockmart and Mrs J Monts of Hapeville.
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Jie
L. J. Hitt
A. C
I W
Jesse
R. G. Watters
Armstrong Watters
Rock Spring Cemetery
W Si. Sims
Ben Hill
Wesley
Victoria Prump
W. A. Lanadell
Richardson Street
Augusta
H. H. Plumb
W. A
Bass Lansdell
Florida
Fred Lansdell
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Fh. L. Christopner
Hapeville
R.L. Christopher, Jr
LaGrange
J. H. Christopher
Shawmut
Ala
Mia
C. Walker
Atlanta
J. R.lounsford
Hogansville
M. Swinney
Rockmart
J.&. Monts
Obituary Notices for Mrs Catharine Stanley and Mrs Georgia Calhoun
Mrs Catharine Campbell Stanley widow of Rev Albert A Stanley died Friday at her Marietta Georgia home after a short illness of pneumonia. Mrs Georgia Calhoun 85 died last night at 10 at her niece’s home in Atlanta. she leaves husband Dr Zekiel Calhoun and daughter Miss Lucy Walborn Calhoun. Funeral plans to be announced. Also Joseph Cowen 40 died Friday at his home 302 Central Avenue. burial at Greenberg Bond chapel. he is survived by his wife.
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Catharine Stanley
Catharine Campbell Stanley
Albert A. Stanley
Marietta
Stanley
George W. and
Eliza Schuyler Campbell
Georgia Calhoun
James T. Wright
West Peachtree Street
Zekiel Calhoun
Lucy Walborn Calhoun
Joseph Cowen
Central Avenue
Greenberg & Bond
Conferees reject insurgent demands on ship bill
Washington on February 26 conferees rejected amendments to the government ship purchase bill, reporting to keep a permanent government shipping board and ship corporation under presidential and congressional control. The plan avoids Navy handling of ships for three years and keeps neutrality protections, with no major changes to Weeks naval auxiliary provisions.
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Washington
Government Shipping Board
Ship Corporation
Congress
Fletcher
Senate
House
United States
Secretary of the Navy
Transport torpedoed says Milan newspaper
Berlin reports an Overseas Agency dispatch that the Corriere Della Sera claims a British transport with 1,800 men was torpedoed by a German submarine near Hast Bourne Sussex. British authorities deny the story despite an official Berlin announcement.
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Berlin
Br Wireless
Sayville
Today
Corriere Della Bera
Lloyd's Agency
Old Glory on City of Savannah Sailings
New York dated February 26 reports the steam ship City of Savannah was loaded with cotton for Germany and has a large American flag painted on each side to be illuminated at night. She sailed yesterday to Wilmington North Carolina to load 10 000 bales and a team for Rotterdam.
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City of
Savannah
Germany
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