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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1922

Page

6

Cotton Market in New York Advances on Rain Relief and Demand

The New York cotton market opened with steady prices and a broad buying push from Western and Wall Street firms, as rains in the eastern belt were viewed as favorable for future demand. July and October rose, while near months fluctuated. the market regained strength later on reports of heavier southern rains and improved cotton goods demand.

New York Liverpool Piverpaol Thencashire Mouses Wall Street Lancashire New Orleans Washington Senate Mississippi

May Kilned in Ash Tam and Belfast Disorder

In North Belfast Marrowbone district Sinn Fein dominance grows as disorders continue. Military response inclines toward restoring order after a wave of shootings. Two Black men with revolvers robbed a bank messenger in Arrabas City, stealing $11,000 from a crowded front car.

Belfast Toea Marrowbone Aranbas Ciy

Chicago Markets Bar Silver New York War Silver 6h

WALL STREET opening in striking contrast to recent weeks shows reactionary prices as short selling returns after mixed Monday operations. Rail stocks steady while oils, oils and coal related names drop. several majors rise including Standard Oil of California United States Rubber Coca Cola and Reading edges.

Wall Street New York Sinclair Studebaker Midvale Baldwin Bethlehem Ameri. Inter. Corp Amer Chicago R. I. and Pac Colorado Crucible Steel Erie Pennsylvania Ray Consolidated Copper Ex D.V. Wee Eere Iron and Steel Aereeee BAM Royal Dutch, N Sears Roebuck United States Rubber United States Steel Utah Copper Allis-Chalmers Abm Car and Foundry Ameri Sumatra Tolescoo American Tobacco American Woolen Atchison Atl Gas and Wo Indies Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Steel Canadian Pacific Chandler Motors Chespeake Ohio Mil St. Paul Famous Players-Lasky General Asphalt General Motors Goodrich Co Great Northern Illinois Central International Harveste Marine Invincible Oil Kennecott Copper Louisville and Nashville Miami Copper Middle States Oil Missouri Pacific New York Central Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific Pacific Oil Ceereene Sereee Southern Railway Standard Oil Tennessee Eee Texas Co Reeeee Union Pacific Westinghouse Electric Willys Overland Coca Cola Gulf States Steel Sloss Shef Steel and Iron United Fruit American Line Reynolds Cess Allied Chemical and Dye American Can American T Central Leather General Electric Inspiration Kelly-Spingfield” ‘Tire Mexican Petroleum Midvale Steel N. Y N. H Hartford Oklahoma Southern Pacific Studebaker Corporation Texas and Pacific United Retail Stores Atlantic Coast Line Seaboard Air Line Virginia Caro Hem

Federal Court Docket Adjourns as Criminal Cases Close

In the Eastern Division of the Northern District of Georgia the criminal docket adjourned Tuesday at 11 am and the civil docket resumes Wednesday. The last criminal case involved Artie Smith of Clarke County who pleaded guilty to robbing mailboxes and received six months in prison. Many fines at the session were under 25 dollars as defendants had paid fines or served state court sentences for similar offenses. Judge Sibley noted the low fines to reflect this prior punishment. Court officials tied to the criminal docket left for Atlanta Tuesday afternoon.

Federal Court Northern District of Georgia Artie Smith Clarke County Sibley Atlanta

Rotary Luncheon Wednesday at the Georgian Hotel

Athens Rotary club holds its regular meeting at the Georgian hotel Wednesday at two o'clock. Important matters include the election of seven directors for the new Rotary year. Chas F Rossignol of All-Busta will address the club on the road map and editing of the highway guide section.

Athens Rotary Club Georgian Hotel Chas F. Rossignol All- Busta

Eighth District Dental Society Hosts Ninth in Athens

The Eighth District Dental Society welcomed about 40 visitors as it hosted the Ninth District Society in Athens. The day began at Athens General Hospital with a 10:30 clinic by Dr. Robin Adair of Atlanta, followed by a 1:30 luncheon at the Georgian Hotel and another Adair clinic. Mayor George C. Thomas and Dr. D. Lee Peacock greeted attendees, with Dr. Walter Smith of Jefferson responding and Dr. A. P. Gordy of Columbus, state society president, addressing the luncheon.

Eighth District Dental Society Ninth District Society Athens Athens General Hospital Robin Adair Atlanta George C. Thomas D. Lee Peacock Walter Smith Jefferson Georgian Hotel Adair A. P. Go

Wheat and grain wobble as markets open on Easter week

Wheat edged lower on the Chicago and Liverpool exchanges with May and July contracts slipping amid thin Easter holiday activity. Corn and oats followed the trend, while lard and ribs showed modest price shifts. Strong U.S. stock listings included American Locomotive and United States Steel, with numerous industrials trading unevenly as markets digested early trading signals. Chicago and St Louis grain quotes reflect weak close for corn and mixed moves for wheat, oats, and rye, alongside cattle receipts in Chicago trades.

Chicago Liverpool Itha Ernta Harley

Preacher Plans Afoot to Washington for Message

Reverend W. Damewood, a San Francisco minister, announced plans to walk to Washington D C to seek an audience with the president. He estimates starting soon with about 75 pounds of gear hauled in a small wagon and carries no funds for the journey.

Washington San Francisco W. Damewood Washington, D. C

Market Report Shows Mixed Livestock Demand and Prices

Receipts indicate sheep and hog futures with pigs and packing sows moving slowly to steady. Fat lambs gain strength with tops near 16.10 and bulk around 14.75 to 15.15, while fat sheep remain scarce. Ewes around 9.00, lambs 115 pounds noted.

Market roundup of dairy eggs and commodities in Chicago and New York

Chicago dairy prices show butter unchanged in Chicago with higher Eses and varied firsts, while New York butter strengthens with creamery extras and firsts. Eggs firm and cheese weak. Potatoes steady with state quotes for Wisconsin, Colorado, and Florida. Savannah naval stores report firm turpentine with activity tallied in sales and stocks, while sugar futures in New York hover near 3.98 for raw sugar and refined at 5.25 to 5.50 for granulated.

Chicago NEW York Dairy New York Wisconsin Red Rivers Colorado Florida Spaulding

Will Show House Wife Method Of Solving Cleaning

Mr L W Driscoll of Atlanta demonstrates Hoover cleaner usage to visualize hidden germs in rugs. A sealed vial containing house dirt from Ansley Park shows over 3,000,000 influenza germs with thousands of diphtheria and tuberculosis germs, per a chemist. He offers sanitation advice to Athens housewives via phone.

L. W. Driscoll Atlanta Ansley Park Hoover Driscoll Athens Railway and Electric Company Ifv Athens

Building Permits For Residences On Woodlawn Avenue

Permits issued for two new homes on Woodlawn avenue near Milledge. One eight room two story house to be built by J M Rogers a local cotton factor who has sold his Hill street home to Chi Phi fraternity. The second is a brick two story residence by Prof Peter Brown of the State Normal School. Both homes will stand on the north side of Woodlawn and be modern and complete.

Woodlawn Avenue J. M. Rogers Hill Street Chi Phi Peter Brown State Normal School Woodlawn Milledge Avenue

Rain Delays Tug-of-Wa r? Eastern Ballparks Benefit

Eastern major league managers praised the rain that interrupted Monday games, postponing contests to later in the season. The Yankees approved the Witt purchase from the Athletics after a Boston shower ended play. Meusel and Ruth faced suspension until May 20, while Witt is praised as a strong infielder. In Cincinnati, Morrison shut out the Reds 1 to 0 as Luque struggled. Chicago beat St. Louis 7 to 6 driving Doak from the mound, and Washington topped Philadelphia 9 to 1 in an exhibition with 30 players.

New York Miller Huggins Yankees Boston Whiter Witt Athletics Bob Meusel Babe Ruth Cincinnati Pirates Reds Morrison Pittsburg Luque St. Louis Cardinals Cubs Doak Washington

Theatrical Week At Palace and Colonial Venues In Town

The Palace presents Elaine Hammerstein in The Way of a Maid while Colonial shows Stock in Faire and Warmer and Elite features Marguerite Clayton in Women Who Walt. In sports, Dempsey says no fight in Cherbourg this trip, will return if a worthy opponent is found.

Elaine Hammerstein Marguerite Clayton Walt Dempsey Cherbourg France Associated Press Jack Dempsey Euro Vent Carpentier

Washington Americans plan Europe barnstorming tour

President Griffith approves a Washington club plan, with Ted Sullivan arranging a tour to London Dublin Cork Paris and possibly Rome. Sailings begin May 6 for Paris and the trip would run from mid October to November 10, following the 1913-14 White Sox Giants world trip precedent.

Washington Europe England Ireland Washington Americans Ted Sullivan Griffith Nationals New York London Dublin Cork Paris Rome Sullivan White Sox Giants

Short Line Roads In Atlanta Parley

ATLANTA Ga slong for legislative and other aid for the short line railroad in this state were the subject of discussion of a meeting of the newly formed Georgia Short Line association called here Tuesday. I J Quincey chairman of the association's legislative committee said this is all campaign to prevent Georgia from taking a step backward and the shortline rail roads of the state are of vital importance to hundreds of thousands of Georgians and their abandonment would cause rain to a large number of people.

Atlanta Slong Tate Georgia Short Line Association Georgia I. J. Quincey

Regular Business For Commissioners

Regular county meeting details routine actions by Clarke and Madison officials. Bill to fund topsoiling from Hull to Colbert discussed with possible joint payment by counties and Colbert citizens. Clarke gang to finish Tallassee road topsoil and proceed toward Nowhere road. Report from I H Stone highlights county farm program for Negro farmers. Death of James Williams at county farm and death of mule named Bell noted.

Convention of Commissioners Bata Bridge Hull Colbert Barberville Messrs Athens Clarke Road Tallassee Nowhere Yexterdity I. H. Stone James Williama Bell

Father L. C. Quin Dies At Macon

Hugh P. Quin brother of Langdon Quin, former Athens resident and now a prominent Athens insurance man, died in Macon on Monday. He lived in Macon at his death after leaving Washington Wilkes two years prior, and was well known in Athens, having visited there many times.

Hugh P. Quin Langdon Quin Athens Athintth Macon Quin Washington Wilkes Umea

Brother of Turkish Pasha Reported Shot in Berlin

A man killed in Berlin Monday night is reported to be Talaat Pashas brother. Talaat Pasha, former Turkish grand vizier, was assassinated in Charlottenburg on March 16, 1921 by Armenian student Salomon Teiliran who claimed revenge for Armenian massacres and was acquitted.

Berlin Talaat Pasha Charottenburg Salomon Teiliran

What is Truth as told by Pilate and press voices

A Baltimore reader questions editorial fairness and credit for a southern-born man, urging the Sun to publish excerpts from Mildred Rutherford’s Truths of History while criticizing histories written by certain Republicans. The letter, dated April 4, reflects regional tensions and calls for broader acknowledgment of Southern perspectives.

Baltimore Sun Hine South Mildred Lewis Rutherford Athens United States Baltimore

University of Georgia Resumes Work After Holidays

After the Easter break the University of Georgia resumes work Tuesday morning to complete the third term. Registration began Monday afternoon with late-night lines and a fine for late arrivals by midnight. The Glee and Instrumental Club finishes its state tour and returns to Athens Sunday. The campus expects a strong finish to the college year as student interest and faculty hopes remain high. The institution notes this year as among its most successful.

University of Georgian T. W. Reed Athens University Glee and Instrumental Club The Georgia College University of Georgia

Superior Court Opens In Gray

Gray Ga Special Superior Court opened with Judge James B Park of Greensboro presiding and Judge R H Bonner elected grand jury foreman. The week includes many cake cases and noon address by W T Anderson editor on the Kool roads proposition highlighting educational value.

Where The Best Eats Are Today at Piggly Wiggly

Fresh strawberries today. ARNOLD ABNEY & CO offers home raised beats, small yellow squash, green and mustard, white cauliflower. Fresh "Lady Fingers" 50¢ pound, sponge cakes 25c, shortcake for strawberries. Potatoes chips and doughnuts daily. Crisp celery, lettuce, English peas, cucumbers, Grapefruit, oranges, Newtown Pippin apples. Fresh shipments from Battle Creek Food Products including Bran and biscuits.

Arnold Abney & CO Arnold, Abney & CO Battle Creek Pep Piggly Wiggly

Lewis 15 Advised of Federal Action

John J. Lewis, president of the United Mines Workers, said in Suringfield that federal judge Knapp in Richmond, Virginia suspended the injunction against persuading nonunion miners to join the nationwide coal strike. He noted that the Borderland cases appear to uphold their arguments and deny permanency to the injunction, and he awaits further details from union lawyers William A. Glasgow and Henry Warrum in Washington, D. C.

Suringfield John J. Lewis United Mines Workers Richmond Knapp Federal Court of Appeals Lewis Union William A. Glasgow Henry Warrum Washington, D. C

Greene County Plans a Campaign Against the Boll Weevil

G Pennington a Greenee county businessman reports Greene county will fight the boll weevil this year with a systematic cotton program plus diversification into sweet potatoes syrup cane grain and peanuts. The county shiftd to sweet potato houses and expanded lumber as two years ago 15 sawmills existed, now 102 operate, signaling strong money impact.

G. Pennington Greenee County Athens Greene County Pennington

Arrest Storekeeper On Charge of Arson

AUGUSTA police charged BK Grabowsky with arson after an attempt to burn his store. He was arrested shortly after midnight and released on a $2,000 bond. Insurance companies confirm stock in the store was insured.

Augusta BK. Grabowsky Witt Jrablowsky

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