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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1922

Page

2

Genoa Conference Moves and World Leaders Depart

France approves Genova instructions as Poincare seeks limited powers. D Annunzio to attend economic conference representing Italy’s seamen. Lloyd George leaves for Genoa with a marche of officials while Russian delegates meet Italian Communists in Santa Margherita. Miss Mildred Kull suffers a gym accident from swinging rings.

Genoa Gabriele d'Annunzio Italy Paris Monnenve Genom Poincare Lloyd George Great Britain Maris Cenon Criselea Russi Oeemelons Moscove London Associated Press Megan Marquis Curzon Laming Worthington-Evarin Robert Horne Maurice Hankey Philip Sasson Miondon Santa Margherita Bombacei Grazindel Marabini M. Chitcherin

Sight Restored To Her After Weeks Of Blindness

Dallas Texas report notes full restoration of sight after two weeks of blindness caused by a blood clot. Medical team reports steady recovery and cautious optimism for ongoing vision improvement.

Dallas Texas

Alameda Woman Seeks Return Of Actress Coghlan

Rose Coghlan, once a comedy star of two decades, is believed to be in need after a recent penury period. Mrs. Tom Dolphin of Alameda wired the AP asking to tell Coghlan she is wanted in Alameda, with a home, a car, and no need to sell costumes. The Dolphins, their son-in-law, and mother-in-law have never seen Coghlan onstage.

Alameda Calif Rose Coghlan Leagerly San Francisco Bay Tom Dolphin Clement Ave Coghlan New York City Associated Press Miss Coghlan Mrs. Dophins Mr. Dolphin Mrs. Dolphin

Still In Family For 100 Years Destroyed In Distilling Case

ANDERSON, N. C. An unusual heirloom copper still seized by county officers was broken up on Thursday. Ward Huckabee, charged with distilling, told officers he was making a little nip for grandma, his 84 year old grandmother. He said the still had belonged to his father and grandfather and been in the family for over a century, with the well worn copper outfit supporting his claim. Officers report no prior record on Huckabee.

Huckabee

Arbuckle Manslaughter Trial Near End of Prosecution

SAN FRANCISCO. Prosecution to close rebuttal witnesses Friday after defense wrapped up its case in Roscoe Arbuckle manslaughter trial over Miss Virginia Rappe’s death. Prosecution witnesses testified that Miss Rappe had no history of illness, countering the defense claim. Cross examination of Mrs. Winifred Burckholder of New York was slated to resume at Friday’s session.

San Francisco Roscoe Arbuckle Virginia Rappe Miss Rappe Winifred Burckholder New York

Enright Seeks City Funds for More Police Officers

New York Police Commissioner Enright announced plans to appear before the board of estimates to outline current crime conditions and request 1,192 additional officers for the department. He said the force, totaling 11,506, is overworked and unable to patrol adequately when crime rises.

New York Enright Board of Estimates

Canada and U S To Bill and Cao At Love Feast

Chicago hosts a celebration of a century of peace between Canada and the United States. Premier Ernest C. Drury of Ontario and Governor William C. Sproul of Pennsylvania are to address a mass meeting. Greetings will be read from the President.

United States Paria Genoa Louis Barethou Paris France Chicago Ernest C. Drury Ontario William C. Sproul Pennsylvania Harding

Genoa Freshened With Paint For Coming Parley

Genoa preparing for the economic conference with a fresh paint bath for the city and its environs. Turpentine air and Italian warnings about fresh paint dominate as delegates and foreign visitors arrive at Genoa, Rapallo, and nearby resorts.

Genoa Associated Press Riviera Rapallo Imperial Palace

Daughter shoots father in alleged abuse case in St. Louis

Miss Mand A. Ritchie, 18, a telephone operator, shot her father George A. Ritchie, 53, a butcher, in St. Louis. She said he abused her mother and the shooting occurred today.

ST. Louis Mand A. Ritchie George A. Ritchie

Dartmouth Glee and Mandolin Club Delights Athens Crowd

The Dartmouth Glee and Mandolin Club performed at the Colonial Theatre Friday night to a near capacity audience in Athens. Highlights included Underworld Sands and Intoxicating Melodies, with the Barbary Coast Eight jazz group performing alongside. The event drew praise for the group’s musical excellence and L. H. Ross’s piano solos.

Dartmouth Colonial Theatre New Hampshire Glee Club Banjo Club Athens L. H. Ross

Harris Resolution Reported Favorably by Senate Panel

Senator Harris of Georgia introduced two resolutions for publication of extra cotton statistics. The agriculture committee reported them favorably. The director of census would tally unginned bales and provide estimates of bales that will be ginned from the current crop.

Washington Harris Georgia Senate Agriculture Committee

Omission Of Word Obey In Marriage Ceremony

In San Francisco bishop Edward TL Parsons explained why the word obey is to be omitted from the marriage rite. He said the term is antiquated and that marriage should rest on mutual respect, not unilateral authority.

San Francisco Edward TL. Parsons

New York Pixchange to Move to Temporary Quarters

The New York Pixchange will close on April 29 to move equipment to temporary quarters in Wall Street. Operations resume May 1 while the current building is torn down for a new 22 story structure.

New York Wall Street The Exchange

Arabs Reject British Draft Constitution for Palestine

London report says Palestine Arabs, representing Muslim and Christian societies and the Arab congress, oppose the British proposed constitution. They argue it favors Jews and envisions a Jewish national home, conflicting with Arab rights, and seek greater self control while acknowledging the draft aims to start discussion.

London Palestine

Mutually Satisfactory Understanding Still Open

Fragmentary line suggests potential for a satisfactory understanding and ongoing discussions. The wording implies that the door remains ajar for future agreement, with no final closure indicated.

Emory Glee Club Has Big Season

Emory University Glee and Mandolin Club drew a large Brenau audience in Atlanta for a last road concert of the 1922 season. The two hour program, similar to prior Georgia Florida Alabama tours, featured a radio broadcast from Brenau. Star soloist John Pearce, recovering from a serious auto accident, listened from a cot in a front box as the audience enjoyed the performance. Afterward, Emory members were hosted by Brenau Glee Club at Yonah Hall.

Atlanta Emory University Glee and Mandolin Club Brenau Brenau Auditorium Georgia Florida Alabama Emory Boys H. J. Pearce John Pearce Pearce Y Pearce Prems Brenau Glee Club Yonah Hall

Police Judge Pays Himself for City Work

Detroito era news item notes a police judge allegedly paid by the city for duties including removal tasks. The report also covers remarks by Mrs. Woy Riley Tayh Upton, vice president of the Republican national committee, on women’s political involvement and the hurdles they face, plus a stray note about superstition on Fridays.

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