Judge Speer Rules Conscription Constitutional In US Case
Mount Airy Ga August 20 Federal District Judge Speer held the selective draft law constitutional in a decision made public today. Albert Jones and John Story J imprisoned for failing to register petition for writs of habeas corpus contends act violates the thirteenth amendment. Speer rejects that claim citing United States vs Tarble and the constitution’s plenary power to raise armies and defend the nation.
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Tudge Speer
Department of Justice
Supreme Court
Georgia
United States
Tarble
Mount Airy
Speer
Albert Jones
John Jory
Richmond County
Thomas FE. Watson
Watson
Fairfield
N.C
Jeffersonian
Thomson
Fudge Specs
Epeer
Congress
Panama Canal
Jordana Alaska
Attila
Alber Jones
John Story
Grand Army of the Republic
Confederate Veterans
Sons of Veterana
Wallace
Watson to Speak in Macon for Big Meeting
Thomgz 4. Watson, calling supporters from Thompson, plans to attend a Macon meeting Thursday with talks Wednesday and Thursday night. He aims to address free speech and a free press, urging attendance by car and claiming alternate locations if public buildings are denied.
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Tgm Watson
Macon
Thomgz
Watson
Thompson
Water Lanier
Mavon Telegraph
Why England's Fight Is Ours
An editor defends aiding England in the war, arguing Germany would target American shores without Allied protection. A reader cites a Swiss envoy tale about Germany paying indemnity for U.S. neutrality, insisting support for England is essential for gratitude and defense.
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England
Fiditor
America
North Sea
Germany
New York
Switzerland
United States
France
Thomas
Burgess Smith
Atlanta Constitution
Skirts to be higher and scantier in Paris plan
New York reports from Paris state dressmakers will use only 4 1-2 yards of material per skirt as a war conservation measure. Distribution of fabric depends on each woman's taste, potentially prompting stricter Broadway police lines.
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New York
Broadway
Paris
Power of every nation to defend liberty against barbarous invasion
A war era aside proclaims that nations must mobilize all men and resources to defend freedom and halt the onslaught of fierce invading powers whose brutality is likened to the Scourge of God since Attila. The writer notes censorship by authorities.
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Congress
National Guard
National Army
Mletia
Burroughs
Boston
Virginia
Tom
Ths
Attila
God
Pathfinders Welcome Thy Bowdon Visit In Enthusastic Weather
The party arrived in Bowdon to a large crowd despite a heavy rainstorm, with 2 000 on the square and seventy five autos, while officials spoke on the Bankhead highway project. A Bowdon representative highlighted local support and the highway association noted Bowdon’s large membership, signaling broad road interests. After a 45 minute stop with refreshments, the pathfinders continued to Bell Mills for a barbecue and further crowds, then proceeded toward Heflin with engineer Ellridge noting the hills could be eased in construction.
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Carrollton
Bowdon
Carrollton-Bowdon
Howdon
Atreeta
Temple
Villa Rica
Douglasville
Path Riding Party
Thos. M. Elliott
Bowden
Highway Association Cearters
Bankhead Highway
Washington
Los Angeles
Plowman
Pathfinders
Bell Mills
Clobune County
Cleburne County
Ellridge
Heflin
Talladega Banquet Acknowledges Arrival Of Delegation
Talladega hosts an eleven o clock arrival as the Chamber of Commerce meets the delegation. After a banquet, officials review the routes that will be traversed.
For Sale Modern Home at 88 Cedar Street Carrollton
For sale a modern home at 88 Cedar Street Carrollton Qa with all conveniences. Terms are easy or owner will exchange for farm land or renting town property. RalpIt Brown.
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Cedar Street
Carrollton
Ralpit Brown
Fresh Groceries and Fixtures Highlight Base Stock Sale
A local notice advertises a ready stock of groceries and nearly new fixtures with flexible payment terms. E. J. Kaylor is listed as a contact for inquiries and purchases.
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