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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1921

Page

3

New York and New Orleans Cotton Prices and Market Update

The page lists ruling prices from the New York and New Orleans cotton exchanges with tone described as steady and middling. It includes bid and close figures for contracts such as Jan, May, July, Oct, and Dec, with depictions of other markets including Athens, Atlanta, and Liverpool. Also shown are Chicago grain quotes for wheat and corn and notes on City Service securities and earnings for March 1922.

New York New Orleans Athens Atlanta New York Liverpool Oklahoma Texas Okahoma Arkansas Pointe India Pombay Egypt Japan

Market Letter from H. & 8. Beer's Market Letter

New Orleans April 21 reports a softer market on political and British labor news while wet interior weather spurs caution. Yap dispute over Island status seen by Tokyo as unresolved, coal strike in Britain likely to extend. miners meet tomorrow with possible joint talks next week. London notes no settlement before next week yet both sides seek talks. Manchester buys to cover, futures quiet. Reports of inflated Galveston bookings fade as improvement in cotton bookings appears reliable.

J. Linnell & Co New Orleans Tokio Japan Cabinet Council Today Foreign Office United States Yap London Liverpool Manchester Galveston

Bolshevik Threats Against Armenian Republic Reported

A wireless message from Armenian Prime Minister Vratzius, received via Near East Relief, states Bolshevik forces invade Armenia. The note describes annihilation as inevitable and signals growing international alarm over the crisis in the republic.

Kaiyanri Vratzius Near East Hellef Association

Dr. 5S A Elder Dies Sudden at High Shoals Road

Dr S A Elder aged 106 prominent Ooonee county physician and farmer died suddenly at his home on High Shoals Road about ten miles from the city. Funeral at Good Hope church Walton county Saturday at 10 conducted by Rev John H Wood with Dunbar Dunaway Co in charge Survived by widow previously Miss Effie Thurmond and son Lamar Elder three brothers J T Elder D R Elder of Oconee county John Elder of Oklahoma and one sister Mrs Mary Lanter of Oconee county.

S. A. Elder Ooonee County High Shoals Road Good Hope Church Walton County John H. Wood Rome Dunbar-Dunaway Co Elder

Alleged hush money paid to city detectives in council probe

Lucile Evans testified at the city council investigation that Detective Payne and Zet Trimble took $200 weekly from Nat McWhorter a supposed blind tiger. Evans described McWhorter as paying protection money to the detectives, highlighting a claim of corruption within the detective department.

Atlanta Galapeli Payne Nat McWhorter Lucile Evans Zet Trimble McWhorter

Grand Jury of Clarke County Adjourns After Session

The Clarke County superior court grand jury adjourned Thursday after noon with over forty five bills returned. Several county government matters were addressed, and the court plans to adjourn likely late next week. Additional civil cases and a few criminal matters remain on the docket.

Clarke County Superior Court

Former Governor Brough Elected Pres Roads Assn

Greensboro N I C April 21 Former Governor Brough of Arkanaag was chosen president of the United States Good Roads association here today. Vice presidents named include Governors Russell Mississippi Larrazola New Mexico Hubbard Texas Miller New York and Judge EB Toney Arkansas. J A Rountree of Birmingham succeeds himself as director general. Chancegs recommended for next convention and will probably be voted on tomorrow.

Greensboro N.ic Brough Arkanaag United States Good Roads Association Russell Mississippi Larrazola New Mexico Hubbard Texas Miller New York EB. P. Toney Arkansas J. A.rountree Birmingham Chancegs

Home Run Baker Reinstated by Commissioner Landis

The story reports that Frank Homerun Baker is reinstated by Commissioner Landis and is expected to join the New York American baseball team immediately. The notice reflects the surprise return of the renowned player to professional baseball following the commissioner's decision.

Landis Greago Frank Homerun) Baker New York Americann

Martha England Funeral Today At 3 P M

Mrs Martha England of Crawford area funeral services held at her home at 3 PM conducted by Rev Kollet. Interment in family cemetery. Survivors include husband four sons Walter Bennett Raymond Jake two daughters Daniel Huff four sisters and twenty two grandchildren two great grandchildren. Burial by Bernstein Bros.

E. Nunnally Four Sisters Mra. J. Deel Stephens Mys A. Webb Elberton Mra I. R. Parham Bowman Mia J. L. McGuire Florida

Paper and Pulp Workers Vote to Reject Wage Cut

Union workers in paper and pulp mills in the United States and Canada vote to reject a 30 percent wage reduction proposed by manufacturers for May 11 and threaten a strike unless an agreement is reached, the labor bureau said tonight in New York.

Associated Press New York United States Canada Labor Bureau

Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting Set for Today

The Chamber of Commerce board of directors will meet at headquarters today at 4:00 p.m. The session was postponed from yesterday to avoid clashing with the Georgia-Oglethorpe game. This is the first meeting in the new Hinton Securities Building on College Avenue with several important matters on the agenda.

Board Chamber of Commerce Rhoades Chamber Hinton Securities College Avenue

Fragmented racial slang and political notes in torn text

A garbled OCR fragment presents racial caricature dialogue about a horse and morphine with a pharmacist, followed by a garbled political mention of war, tax bills, and a minister of finance. Names, places, or clear events are unreadable, but the piece reads as a mishmash of slang and parliamentary notes. The overall context is unclear due to corruption.

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