Two Billion Spent Yearly For Booze Says D A Poling
Memorial services honor Mrs Lillian Stevens former W C T U president at the Baptist Tabernacle as speakers denounce liquor. Daniel A Poling declares the US spends 2 billion annually on drink and urges dethroning rum. News notes Kentucky dry effort and memorial tributes by many women leaders.
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D. A. Poling
Lillian Stevens
Linnor
Daniel A. Troling
Rowan's Christian Temperance Union
Baptist Tabernacle
Br. Polfug
United Society of Christina Lndenvar
United States
America
Tabernacle
Anna A. Gordon
Tavernacle
YW. W. Leffingwell
Frances F. Beauchamp
Kentuc Woman's Christian Temperance Unle
Lillian M. Stevens
Portland
Oregon
Caroline RB
Buell
Connecticut
Katherine Lent Stevenson
Massachusetts
Frances, EL Beauchamp
Margaret Dye Ellis
Washington
Mary Harris Armor
Georgia
Harriet 5. Kells
Mississippi
Edith Mit. Booker
May P. Spacks
Abbie Burge
Rebecca J. Tresa
E. Stanley
Jonnie M. Kema
Esther H. Alfreth
New Jersey
Mary E. Kuht
Ohio
Gertrude Stevens Leavitt
Maine
Russians Penetrate German Territory In East Prussia
An official Petrograd statement says Russian cavalry crossed two Vistula tributaries and moved toward Berlin. They claim to have pushed Germans from Wirballen in Russian Poland and advanced to Stalluponen, sixteen miles northeast of Gumbinnen, while threatening the Cra- and Pleschen railway areas.
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Pleschen i Gentai
Poland
Berlin
Petrograd
Vistula
Wirballen
Russian
Stalluponen
Gumbinnen
U S Troops To Leave Vera Cruz On November Twenty Second
Washington November 13 Monday November 12 fixed tonight as the date for the American evacuation of Vera Cruz. Secretary Bryan announced withdrawal on Monday the 2d of November after assurances from General Carranza and the convention at Aguas Calientes. The priests and nuns have left for the United States. Details to be issued by the war department tomorrow. The city would likely be turned over to General Carranza’s agents. Continued on Page Four.
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Washington
Vera Cruz
Bryan
Carrante
Aguas Calientes
United States
Ciere
Wilson
Acial
Ecretary
War Department
Garrison
Cruz Oul
Carranz
Candido Aguilar
Furansis
Atso
The
And
Counterfeiting Ring Busted in Atlanta Investigation
Police and U S Secret Service agents uncover a counterfeit operation in Atlanta. Two youths, Williams and Howard, were captured after a street chase. a shoe shop owner Weilborn was arrested with coins and a complete minting plant found at his Piedmont Avenue home. Williams bound over for trial. Howard’s hearing postponed.
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United ‘States Secret Service
Police Staton
Wellorn
Piedmount Avenue
Williams
H. E Howard
Atlanta
No. 1
Granger Street
Tda
Golders
O. & Jones
West Hunter
Jones
J. M. Wright
United States Secret Service
Williame
Recorder
Howard
Captain Wright
Bullard
Shaw
Weilborn
Piedmont
Four German Planes Trapped by Allied Ruse at Ypres
Paris reports a dramatic air engagement near Ypres in which four German planes were chased by two French and two British aircraft. The Germans were destroyed by artillery fire after circling allied lines. All eight officers were killed as the German planes veered toward Allied trenches and crashed.
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Paris
Ypres
Must Raise 2600 to Save Tabernacle in Atlanta
The Baptist Tabernacle church faces sale unless $2,696 is raised today and tomorrow to cover interest on its debt. Deacons urge members to attend tomorrow, with a conference calling for cash gifts or votes on proposals. The Tabernacle, founded years ago, has seen pastors including Dr. Len Broughton and Rev. Lincoln McConnell, with Rev. G L Dibble now in charge.
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Baptist Tabernacle
Board of Deacons
Kroard OF Dhacons
the Baptist Tabernacle
Atlanta
Len & Broughton
Christchurch
London
Robert & MacArthur
Baptist World Alliances
Lincoln McConnell
Tabernacle
G. L. Dibble
W. D. Upshaw
Mirs
Mary H. Armor
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
The
Broughton
Three Turkish Transports Sunk by Russian Fleet
London reports confirm a Russian fleet sunk three Turkish transports in the Black Sea near Songuldak after they left Constantinople a week ago. The Constantinople dispatch notes no further news since then.
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London
Constantinople
Berlin
Black Sea
Songuldak
Fourth American Road Congress Ends in Atlanta as Delegates Return
The Fourth American Road Congress in Atlanta closes with delegates en route home. Officials plan a Saturday meeting to finalize business details and begin exhibit removal. Prominent figures like Henry Weller Durham and Logan Page praise Atlanta hospitality and predict a new era in road building for the United States.
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Atlanta
Henry Weller Durham
Manhattan
W. Tom Winn
New York City
New York
Henry Weller Duream
Bngineer
Pletcher
Fletcher
Congress
United States
Detroit
United States of America
Saya Page
Logan Waller Page
American Highway Association
Charles Light
The
Roads Congress
Mr. Light
J. &. Pennybacker
United States Office of Public Roads
N. Y
William D. Sohier
Massachusetta Highway Commission
George C. Cooley
Minnesota
Road Congress
Eudes
American Read Congress
Russians Sweep Into Eastern Prussia To March on Danzig
Russian forces report continued fighting in East Prussia around Stalluponen and Soldan as German positions along the Vistula are pushed back. Russian communiqués claim advances in Galicia with Tarnow Jasio and Krosno taken, heavy Austrian rear losses, and Turkish torpedo boats sighted near the Black Sea coast.
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Eastern
Prussia
Danzig
East Prussia
Petrograd
Stalluponen
Mazurian
Soldan
Thorn
Vistula
Rytcin
Wiloclawek
Lyck
Czenstochowa
Silesian
Galicia
Dounaletz
Krosno
Sanok
Tun
Carpathians
Nadvorna
Marmarosziget
Pasieczna
Soulina
Blacks Sea
Kaiser Preparing Defensive Move Claims Petrograd
A Petrograd dispatch to The Daily Telegraph reports an alleged German emperor order to East Prussian troops. It urges defense of homeland, warns against backward steps, and frames France and Russia as threats to Germany.
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Kaiser
Petrograd
London
Daily Telegraph
East Prussi
France
Belgium
Germany
Russia
Ion
U S Mines in North Sea Probe Under Way
Washington November 13 The United States seeks to determine who placed mines in the North Sea amid Danish Dutch Swedish and Norwegian protests that maritime commerce has been paralyzed The State Department sent inquiries to the British envoy as to responsible parties and Petrograd reports said Russia laid mines near 58 50 north latitude and east of the twenty first meridian near the Gulf of Riga and the Alanda islands
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Washington
United States
North ‘Sea
Denmark
Holland
Sweden
Norway
Lansing
State Department
Petrograd
Russia
Gulf of Riga
Alanda Islands
Germany to Allow U S Officers at Front
Washington November 13 German war department announced that Germany will permit American army officers to observe German military operations. Six officers have been detailed for this duty and several others have been sent to Austria and France as observers. The move promises Americans first hand lessons in European military strategy and large army conduct.
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Weehington
Germany
War Department
Austria
France
Russians Press Enveloping Drive as 150 Mile Front Battles Loom
London reports a grand Russian push along a 150 mile arc from Stalinponnen to Soldau near East Prussia. German forces retreat in Poland and counter while Allies hope East Prussia relief comes at German expense in Belgium and France. Dixmude reportedly retaken by Allied forces as fighting around Ypres persists.
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London
East Prussia
Stalinponnen
Goldau
Brusianken
Soldau
Hidiy
Poland
Danzig
Posen
Silesia
Belgium
France
Dixmude
West Flanders
Ypres
Weather Prophecy Rain Forecast for Georgia Weekend
A weekend rain forecast covers Georgia with chances of showers Saturday and Sunday. Forecasts suggest cooler air and possible thunderstorms in southern counties. Residents urged to prepare for wet roads and brief downpours.
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Lida
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Lutsk
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Ermans
Miles
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U.S
Set
Lorimer
Chicago
Wiliam Lorimer
la Salle Street
Durham
Light
Page
Galician
Tarnow
Jaslo
Vienna
Jasio
Koceljeva
Vallevo
U.S. 1S
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U. S
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Colter
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