Evacuation of Vera Cruz by US forces planned
American forces under General Funston, about 6000 troops, will evacuate Vera Cruz at dawn tomorrow. Five battleships and a convoy stay to deter violence while the US withdraws to avoid further friction with Mexican factions. Carranza's government hopes to consolidate elsewhere as Villa's forces delay their southern move.
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Vera Cruzan
Huerta
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United States
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Obregon
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Villa
Vera Crux
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Huer
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el Paso
Texas
Gasoline Cans Found in Building Amid Arson Probe
Investigators report a premeditated arson plan at Warren Furniture with eleven gasoline cans found among furniture and sawdust. Will Barge and Eugene Warren provided statements. J E Warren, L A Warren, and S D Warren face habeas corpus action as hearings on arson charges are set for Wednesday in Recorder's Court.
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Warren Furniture Company
Sanford
Will Barge
Giyen
Barge
Eugene Warren
S. D. Warren
D. Warren
Hooper Alexander
Decatur
Police
Beavers
British sailors lost with Good Hope tally given
London reports a casualty list from the British cruiser Good Hope sunk November 1 at the battle of Chile Gulf. The crew excluding officers totals 87 men, with names published.
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London
Tost
Good Hope
Chile
Bell Boy Reports Huge Poker Pool In Room 709
Henry Davis, a bellboy at the Ansley hotel, warns manager Day of a massive staking scene in room 709. Dave Paddock, B W Robinson, and coaches Cunningham and Donahue occupy 709, amid a table piled with money as gate receipts are allegedly being divided.
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Henry Davis
Ansley Hotel
Day
Tris
Dave Paddock
University of Georgia
B. W. Robinson
Auburn
Alex Cunningham
Mike Donahue
Will Place Cots In Church Aisles As Beds for Poor
The Second Baptist church on Washington Street will open during bad weather to serve coffee and lunches to unemployed men and place cots in the aisles for sleepers. Dr John R White says churches should aid suffering humanity, citing scarce employment in Atlanta and calls from Associated Charities to make it an issue. The pastor notes rich churches are closed while men seek shelter under viaducts.
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Washington Street
John 2. White
White
Collier's Weekly
Second Baptist Church
Atlanta
Associated Charities
Greensboro Banker Robert McCommons Dies at 41
Robert Lawton McCommons president of Greensboro National Bank and state Democratic committeeman was found dead at 5:30 PM in his home bathroom. Death due to apoplexy. Born near Greensboro forty-one years ago, he spent his life in Greene County. He led McCommons Thompson Boswell Co. and engaged in state land deals. He served on the Greensboro Baptist church and city council. Survived by his wife and several children. funeral plans not announced.
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Greensboro
Robert Lawton McCommons
Greensboro National Bank
State Democratic Committee
Greene County
Mcammons-Thompson-Boswell Company
Greensboro Baptist Church
Northen Funeral to Be Held Today in Atlanta
Charles F. Northen longtime Georgia senate secretary dies of acute indigestion. The service is at North Avenue Presbyterian Church at 2:30 pm with Dr. Richard Orms Vivnn officiating. Burial at Westview Cemetery. Northen, civic leader and Phoenix Mutual Life agent, leaves daughter Margaret and son Charles Jr. and a brother Ed. Many friends from across the state attend. pallbearers named from close acquaintances.
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State Senate
Georgia
North Avenue Presbyterian Church
Richard Orms Vivnn
West View
Hi Bowell Stex
Sinltty
Pertin Nicolson
Daward Ms
F. Calhoun
Charles I. Ryan
Summer Burbank
Welnk
Atlanta
Louisville
Northen
East Hirth Street
Georgia Senate
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Ais
Masons
G. Earnest
Margaret
Charles, Jr
Ed Northen
Sir Oliver Lodge Sees Evidence of Afterlife in Talks
London report notes Sir Oliver Lodge, head of the Society for Psychical Research, during a Browning Hall lecture claims a future existence is proven by conversations with deceased friends. He asserts communication is possible under scientific laws, though not easy, and that the dead retain interest in present events.
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London
Str
Onver Lodge
Society
Browning Hall
Walworth
Sir Oliver
Happe
Atlanta Parents Press for New High Schools
Public ardor rises over the school crisis as parents and civic groups urge two new high schools for Atlanta to handle a projected 3 000 pupil increase in two years. Local officials warn current plants cannot support next fall’s enrollment. leaders blame city governance for lagging behind peers in major cities. Continued on Page Three.
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Education Board
W. Mr. Maton
Engles Commercial High
Ech
United States
Tondemunte
George ‘M. Hope
Allanta
Hope
Mater of
Puptic Schools
New Work
Penta
Sounell
Kimball House Leased For Thirty Years In Atlanta
Jacksonville special reports John S. Mabry and a prominent naval stores operator have leased the Kimball House in Atlanta for thirty years. Mabry, former manager of the Park hotel in Jacksonville, will take charge January 4, 1915, with unnamed partners. The Kimball, longtime Georgia political hub, has seen recent lease changes involving Zimmer Lougee and John W. Grant.
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John S. Mabry
Jacksonville
Fla
Jensee
Park Hotel
Kimball House
Atlanta
Mabry
Tha
Kimball
Georgia
H. S. Kimball
Zimmer & Lougee
Will Zimmer
Lougee
John W. Grant
Ed Brown
Brown
Germans in Disguise Captured by British in Smyrna Run
London dispatch reports a British destroyer captured a Turkish sailing vessel bound for Smyrna with two German officers in disguise aboard. The Turkish torpedo boats were sighted but vanished, leaving the fate of the craft unclear amid ongoing naval operations surrounding the area.
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London
Athens
Exchange
Tele- Sryse
Smy
lg-Franch Squadron
German Forces Advance Deep Into Poland, 40 Miles From Warsaw
London reports unofficial sources claim German troops penetrate farther into Poland toward Warsaw, two-thirds of the way to the capital, with fighting also in Galicia and East Prussia. West Front shows quiet on most sectors, but heavy artillery duels and notable losses at Ypres.
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Sister of Charity
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Jazveran
Black Sea
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Bug
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London
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Novoroyeysk
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Turkey
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Reuters Constantinople
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Galieia
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Flanders
Ypres
Weather forecast summary for several states provokes limited temp change
Weather outlook covers Washington and Florida to Oklahoma and Texas with fair to stable conditions. Temperatures show little change across regions including Alabama Mississippi Western Texas Oklahoma Virginia North Carolina South Carolina and Tennessee.
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Alabama
Mississippi
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Carolina
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