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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1922

Page

6

Union President Resents Policy of Penna. Operators

The report details widespread coal mine strikes across Pennsylvania and Maryland, with unions opposing operator policies. It notes miners marching to company holdings, statements by Wyatt miners leader A W McCombs, and resumption delays at steel plants due to the strike. It also covers Cumberland operators denying strike effectiveness in upper Potomac and tensions between United Textile Workers and the one big union amid wage-cut protests in Lawrence Massachusetts.

Yania Cairinbrook Naves Maryland Coal Company St. Michael Johnstown Wyatt Pine Bluff Kelly, Clear- Watter Dixie Coal Companies A. W. McCombs Wyatt Miners Worthington Tie Gstow Ohio Republic Iron and Steel Company Bessemer Fayette County Youngstown Farrel New Castle Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company Brier Hill Steel Company Pennsylvania Cumberland Upper Potomac West Virginia United Mine Workers Emmons Coal Mining Company Bayard Western Maryland Railway Oakmont Piedmont Lawrence Mass Vincenzo Lurco Pacific Print Works United Textile Workers of America

Promise Surprise in Death Probe of Merger Case

Norfolk detectives plan a surprise inquest Friday evening into the death of Mrs. Ruth Mercer whose body was found on Ocean View Beach. The probe targets the drowning of her husband Edward Mercer and the involvement of Frank McEntee, with McEntee among chief witnesses. Mercer is jailed in Norfolk County pending further testimony and a Baltimore club entry card is cited to support McEntee's alibi for Saturday afternoon.

Norfolk Ruth Mercer Ocean View Eward Mercer Frank McEntee Norfolk County McEntee Edward Mercer Staltimore Buddle Club Lla'clock

Bubanks Better Garden Tips The Soil

Luther Burbank, famed agricultural scientist, explains that plants get most food from soil combined with sun and air. He advises modest watering, warns against daily watering, and notes rainfall varies by region. He stresses watching for wilting and that too much water can chill soil and harm crops. Tomorrow Burbank explains seeds and planting.

Luther Burbank

New Willard On Battery Market

The article notes rapid automotive improvements in springs bodies carburetors motors and other key parts aimed at lowering first cost while ensuring long life and low upkeep. It highlights battery makers resisting cost cuts citing sturdy standards and construction details as proof each battery is the best possible.

Motorecar

William Fairbanks At Elite Today

William Fairbanks, featured by Western Feature Productions, spends early mornings horseback riding and is a familiar figure at Pacific coast hunting grounds. He often joins friends duck hunting along the Pacific marshes, slipping on his ducking clothes at every chance.

Bill Fairbanks Mr. Fairbanks Pacific Coast Pacific

Memorial Service Notice for U. C. T. No. 315

The annual memorial services of Classic City Council No. 315 U. C. T. will be held at the First Baptist church Sunday night April 20th at 8:30 p.m. All brothers families and friends are invited to attend these services. All brothers and traveling men are requested to meet at the church at 8:15. W. E. EPPES See.

Classic City Council No. 315 First Baptist Church All Brothers

Special Children's Matinee at Palace 11 A M

The Palace presents a big 11 am morning matinee for mothers and children at the Palace Theatre. Featured are Marguerite Clark in The Seven Swans, Mrs Stoner in person, and a Buster Brown souvenir and film. Doris May stars in Boy Crazy, a lively farce noted for its humor and charm.

the Palace Palace Theatre Parent-Teacher’s Association Palace Marguerite Clark Doris May Miss May

Georgia Tops Clemson 2 1 In College Baseball Showdown

Georgia defeats Clemson 2 to 1 in a tight college baseball game. Key moments include Sally with two base hits Pantone stolen bases and a steady pitching duel by Swedenburg and Pantone. Pantone notches a strikeout total of eight while Swedenburg fans seven as Georgia secures the midweek win.

Sally Pantone Thomason Turnipseed Swedenburg Tiger Swendenburg K. O Clemson AB PO Herron Woodward Reames Wee Gibson Cf Murr Boone H Poae Georgia Cody Watson Clark McWhorter Pierce Allen Rawson

Booze Car Seized Tied to Waynesboro Origin

A freight car load of liquor seized near Augusta originated in Waynesboro Georgia, about 30 miles away, according to Sheriff J T Plunkett who returned this afternoon. The sheriff said he has made efforts to identify suspects and recover the cargo and related arrests are noted in the case.

Waynesboro Georgia Augusta J. T. Plunkett Leon

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