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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1915

Page

1

Asquith Denies Government Lied About Kitchener

London November 11 Premier Asquith told the House of Commons that Field Marshal Kitchener never tendered his resignation to the king or to the premier. He rebutted claims from James Hogge that the government lied about Kitchener's resignation and discussed the Near East appointment as cabinet decision. The Globe suspension and press-bureau warnings were debated as ministers defended actions and warned future false statements would be dealt with. The debate touched on naval air service issues and England must have large aeroplanes for spring offensives. Continued on page Eleven.

London Asquith House of Commons Ield Marshal Wart Kitchener King George James Myles Hogge East Edinburgh Globe Lord Kitchener Onet Near East Hogge Willam M. R Lanarkire John Simon Earl Kuehher Emil Kitchener The Eayit Ponel Home Secretary William Pollard Byles Bradford Observer House of Summons William Joynson- Hicks Brentford Middlesex Royal Flying Corps Naval Air Service England Earl St. Aldwyn Ghemcellar House of Lords Earl St Aldwyn Sydenham Duke of Devonshire Admiralty Mediterranean Earl of Selborne Board of Agriculture War Office Viscount Peel

Prosperity Shown by Post Office Money Orders Rise

Post office officials report a striking 52 percent increase in money received and a 25 percent rise in payments in nine days at the Atlanta money order division. From November 1 to 3 the Atlanta unit handled $114,646.60, up from $75,050.55 in 1914, while payouts totaled $78,975.94, $16,266.77 more than the previous year.

Atlanta Bolling H Jones

Recall attack on Atlanta police denied by officers

Lawton Nalley representing McWilliams and Askew cites The Constitution to correct a recall committee publication. The statement claimed officers were at Ola Bradley's house and removed from the force is labeled libelous and untrue. The courted correction notes neither officer was on duty or a member of APD at the time, and admits an error.

Recall Campaign Committee McWilliams Lawton Nalley Constitution Printa Atlanta Constitution Polcemen Burn McWillams Askew Ola Bradley Williams Atlanta E. L. M'Williams Nalley

Whitlock Will Return From Vacation to Brussels

Secretary Lansing announced Whitlock is expected to return to Brussels after a U S vacation, refuting rumors he would go to Havre. The State Department is reviewing the future role of Belgian counselor G De Lavel, whose work with the Cavell case affected his status with Germany and led to his withdrawal.

Washington Lansing Whitlock Brussels United States Whitfork Havre State Department G. de Lavel Legation de Lavel Activitios Milas Cavell Germany Belgium

England to force young men into army after now

London reports a strong motion of compulsion for military service set to take effect after November 30 if volunteers are not forthcoming. Lord Derby says tribunals will decide who is indispensable, with authorities to rule on audi cosea. Asquith warned of compulsory measures before married men serve.

London Earl of Derby Lord Derby Asquith House of Commons Audi Cosea

German Families May Soon Partake of Atlanta Meats

German families in Georgia will soon enjoy Atlanta smoked meats in Germany. Packages shipped yesterday contain food for two German families with daughters Elise Muller and Agnes Paratt, residents of Atlanta. They bought large Georgia meat supplies for relatives back home.

Atlanta Germany Elise Muller Agnes Paratt Georgia Miss Muller Equite Mufer Carhouse Jaxon Miss Paratr M Paratr Caselton

Election of Augustus Stanley Conceded by Rival

Louisville, Ky November 31 The election of former Congressman Augustus Stanley Democrat as governor of Kentucky was conceded in a statement tonight by Edwin P. Morrow Republican candidate. Returns from 120 counties show Stanley with a small plurality. Morrow says the official count reveals Stanley’s election. contest before the legislature would hurt progress and prosperity.

Louisville Augustus ©. Stanley Kentucky Edwin P. Morrow Morrow Stanley

Ancona Incident Stirs Washington

Washington reports on the Ancona disaster cite unclear official conclusions. Officials await detailed affidavits from survivors as to whether a German flag was flown and whether war between Italy and Germany exists. If German crew confirmed, diplomatic steps would follow. no war declaration yet. The ship’s halt prior to shelling and casualty estimates remain disputed.

Washington Lansing United States Paga Italy North Africa Ancona Germany State Department Paris Hoyas Tunis

Teutons advance in North Serbia thwarted by Bulgars

War dispatches report Austro German forces continuing to push in northern Serbia while Bulgarians and Austrians are checked in the south. French mining successes on the western front near Loos and Somme area are noted alongside Russian offensives near Riga. Switzerland plans partial frontiers withdrawal and parts of Holland face siege state. Earl Kitchener expected soon with renewed Gallipoli activity anticipated.

London Serbia Strumitsa Veles France Gans Loos Somme Irenca Rue Argonne Russia Shick Berlin Riga Baltia Kosceushnovka Kovel-Sarny Switzerland Holland Geveral Vardar Krivolak Babuna Pasa Charles Carmichael Monro Earl Kitchener

Governor Harris to speak at Harvest Festival banquet in Atlanta

Governor Harris will address the Harvest Festival banquet at the Kimball house Friday night with prominent Georgians including William G. McAdoo and William F. McCombs. Tickets go on sale today at 2 dollars each, limited to 440 guests, and a tempting menu features martini cocktails, chilled fruit, cold cuts, milk-fed chicken, and varied desserts as advanced sales begin.

Harris Kimball House William G. McAdoo the Treasury William F. McCombs National Democratic Committee

Agreement Reached After Night Session Caucus

Bill likely to pass permits individuals to ship into the state half a gallon of whisky a gallon of wine and forty eight pints of beer every thirty days for personal use and by friends. End of locker clubs beer saloons and breweries is anticipated.

Prohibition Change Delays and House Compromise Reached

Late night caucus yields a compromise on Georgia prohibition with May 1 1916 as the enforcement date. The bill limits personal liquor amounts to private shipments and social offerings while licensing rules apply only to part of the year after January 1 1916. House adjourned to reconvene at 11 next morning.

House Blackburn Hopkins Mimority Georgia

Plea of Mother Wins the Return Of Runaway Lad

A 16 year old boy George Carmichael stood in court with another youth Allen Hall after fleeing Phenix city on a freight train. Recorder Johnson advised and helped send Carmichael home with a dollar for food and pressed him to promise never to leave his widowed mother again. The mother appealed for her son saying she is very poor and desires his return.

Recorder Johnson George Carmichael Carmichael Allen Hall Atlanta Phenix Ala

Engine Turret Turns Turtle Kills Engineer in Thomasville

Engine of pay train at Atlantic Coast Lime depot in Thomasville rolled over after backlog on the yard track. Engineer Taylor died from burns and crush injuries. fireman badly hurt but others unharmed. Taylor to be buried in Savannah with Masonry escort.

Thomasville Specia Atlantic Coast Taylor Albany Engineer Taylor Savannah Thomasville Masonry

Prohibition Bills Passed After Nighttime Compromise

The article reports last night's compromise where the minority gained that all prohibition bills including the main prohibition bill the anti whipping bill and the anti advertising bill would not take effect until May 1. The majority secured that the minority would not interfere with further passage of the prohibition measures. The minority continues on page three.

Weather Prophecy FAIR Forecast Washington Georgia

Global weather report notes FAIR conditions for Friday and Saturday with northwest portion seeing older Saturday. Local weather report shows low and high temperatures unnamed, mean temperature unclear, rainfall in past 34 hours, and oil deficiency since month start recorded as 0.10 inches with 11 inches deficiency since January.

Washington Georgia Northwest Atlanta Birmingham Boston Baltimore Thameston Chicago Denver Des Moines Clear Galveston Hatteras Eldy Oklahoma Pitteburg Portland Ore Raleigh San Francisco St Touis Salt Lake City Elc Shreveport Spokane Tampa Cjea Toledo Vicksburg P. Clits P. Clay

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Kitchener King Balfour Lynch Post Office Hall Teutons West Shlok Reuters Athens Chamber of Deputies Harl Kitchener Gallipoli Ame Queen Oaks Alabama
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