Track Meet Clash Set Between Georgia and Vanderbilt
Track teams from the University of Georgia and Vanderbilt will clash at Sanford Field on Saturday at 3 pm. This sole local track event for two weeks follows the ball team's absence. Admission is fifty cents with no reserved seats, and both squads feature top college performers.
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University of Georgia
Vanderbilt
Sanford Field
Worsham
Russell Cohen
Beetwood Lavier
Vid Power Chatto
Martin
Mr. Philpot
Whitey Davis
Auburn
Nest College
South
Five Prominent Whites Arrested In Jasper County Lynching
Cairo Ga April 21 Five prominent white men were arrested on a murder indictment linked to the lynching of Jim Roland and the shooting of white farmer Jagon Harrell. The suspects named include L B O B and Guy Harrell W R Reeves and Paul Gray.
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Associated Presa
Cairo
Jim Roland
Nesta
Mitchell County
Roland
Jagon Harrell
Harrell
L. B
Guy Hartrell
W.ri Reeves
Paul Gray
A D Masonis to address Sunday Y M C A Club
Memphis business leader A D Masonis will address the Athena Y M C A Club Sunday afternoon at 3 oclock. He heads a large Memphis fire insurance agency and is a noted layman in the Southern Presbyterian church. His topic is Some Boys and the invitation extends to every boy in Athens.
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Athena Y. M.C. A
A. D. Mason
Memphis
T. Mason
Mason
Beach Haven
Mr. c. A. Ri
Ocoties River
Athens
Southern Presbyterian Church
Dean of Beheat of Commerce speaks on The Constitution of Georgia
The Community Civic class met in Peabody hall to hear Dr Preston Brooks dean of the Beheat of Commerce lecture on The Constitution of Georgia. He outlined the constitution and furnished copies so attendees could follow along. He noted democracies have constitutions except Great Britain and Georgia’s seven or eight constitutions since colonial independence.
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Peabody Hall
Preston Brooks
Beheat of Commerce
Georgia
Brooka
Great Britain
England
United States
Judge Andrew Cobb Delivers Memorial Address in Clarksville
Judge Andrew Cobb will be the speaker of honor at Memorial Day exercises in Clarkesville Georgia on Tuesday morning according to local reports. The ceremonies feature leading state figures delivering addresses under the auspices of the Daughters of the Confederacy.
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Andrew Cobb
Clarkesville
Palace Offering Pleases Crowds at the Palace Theater
The film Midsummer Madness starring Lila Lee Lois Wilson Conrad Nagle and Jack Holt opened at the Palace theater yesterday with a two day super-Paramount feature. Large crowds attended yesterday afternoon and last night with universal approval. The picture shows again at the Palace today.
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Lila Lee
Lois Wilson
Conrad Nagle
Jack Holt
Palace
Columbus Starts Balrolling In Tech Campaign
Special to The Banner Atlanta April 21 Columbus opens a statewide drive for a Greater Georgia Tech with Columbus reporting $30,000 in subscriptions on day one, nearing Atlanta’s start. Atlanta headquarters project total pledges of about 5 million over five years, with Georgia Railway and Power Co donating $25,000 as the largest single gift to date.
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Atlanta, Ga
Georgia Tech
Columbus, Ga
Columbus
Atlsata
Aiken Ore
Atlanta
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Con Gang to Face Trial in Federal Court
Four men held in Cincinnati and Indianapolis over an alleged mail fraud scheme tied to a $25,000 swindle attempt against Marshal Hinchman of Glendale Indiana. They will be brought back for federal court trial in Huntsville or Birmingham. Preliminary hearing set for May 9. Warrants allege use of the mails to defraud. bonds set at $5,000 each. A. J. Conway arrested at Huntsville.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Hinchman
Glendale
Ind
Huntsville
Warranta
A. J. Conway
Explosion in Detroit Kills Two on West Side
A mystery explosion in Detroit's west side destroyed a small shed behind Gustave Hermann's soft drink parlor. Five year old Lawrence Burnett was killed and Mrs Hermann died in the blast. Police fear TNT or dynamite caused the forceful detonation. The blast injured many and damaged surrounding buildings for blocks.
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Detroit, Micn
Detroit
West Side
Gustave Hermann
Lawrence Burnett
U S Rejects German Call On Reparations Mediation
The United States refused Germanys urgent request for President Harding to mediate Germanys reparations dispute with the Allies. Washington said it would consider bringing the matter to allied powers if Germany promptly proposed a proper basis for discussion to speed negotiations. Secretary Hughes replied after a White House meeting with President Harding.
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Associated Press
Washington
B. C
Harding
Germany
United States
Pehrenbach
Simons
Diesel
St Bertin
Hughen
Germany asks U S mediation on reparations
Berlin reports Germany formally appealed to the United States for mediation on reparations. The German note states readiness to accept any award the president finds just and right, in letter and spirit, and to comply with all provisions of such an award. The request is viewed as remarkable by officials in Washington. Additionally Paris reports Germany refuses to transfer gold reserves of the Reichsbank to Dutch branches, rejecting the reparations commission’s demand.
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U.S
Associated Press
Berlin
United States
Germany
Washington
Associated Presa
Paris
Refchabank
Coblens
Cologna
Japan France Agree On American Plan For Cable Distribution
Washington April 21 Japan and France are understood to have accepted American principles for distributing former German Atlantic and Pacific cables at the international communications conference. Details of operation await clarification but acceptance paves the way for an early agreement. The Pacific cable division favors U S control from Guam to Yap and Japan control from Yap to Shanghai, with final status to be cleared.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Japan
France
State Department
Pacific
United States
Guam
Yap
Shanghai
University of Georgia Saddle and Sirloin Livestock Show
The first annual Saddle and Sirloin club show at the University of Georgia is set for April 23 at 10:30, with dairy cattle beef cattle horses and hogs shown. A 9:30 hog show, 10:15 parade to the Agricultural hall, and a 2:00 barbecue at Riverside Drive follow for club members and friends.
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Saddle and Sirloin Club
University of Georgia
Athens
Oni Riverside Drive
Eight Thousand Miners Idle Four Months in Appalachia
About 8,000 miners are idle in the Appalachian field, per the U.S. Labor Department and Southern Appalachian Coal Operators' Association, with one mine company resuming work and plans for further reductions amid a four month idle period.
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Associated Press
Knoxville, Tenn
Appalachian
United States Department of Iabor
Southern Appalachian Coal Operators’ Association
Benefit Show Opens Strand Theater This Saturday
The Strand theater will reopen Saturday for a benefit showing of The Man from Medicine Hat. After a recent closure for repairs the venue unveils a partial re opening with a splendid program featuring Saint Helen Holmes. Proceeds will aid the Chinero relief fund.
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Strand Theater
Medicine Hat
Saint
Helen Holmes
Georgia Sunday School convention reports gold star counties
Special to The Banner from Macon on April 21 details a large attendance at the second day of the Georgia State Sunday School convention. Sixteen counties joined the Gold Star standard this year, with Baker, Banks, Brantley, Bryan, Bulloch, Camden, Carroll, Chatooga, Clarke, Clayton, Coffee, Coweta, Dade, DeKalb, Echols, Evans, Payette, Glascock, Gwinnett, Hancock, Hart, Henry, Heard, Jackson, Jeff Davis, Jefferson, Lanier, Lincoln, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Pickens, Pulaski, Rockdale, Telfair, Twiggs, Union, Ware, Webster, White, and Whitfield listed among Banner Standard counties. The executive committee of the state association met at Macon.
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Macon
Baldwin
Bibb
Butta
Crawford
Franklin
Fulton
Jasper
Union
Ware
Webster
White and Whitfield
State Association
Extensive Offering of German Marks Market Feature
The Associated Press reports New York on April 21 saw extensive offering of German marks in the active exchange market, with all other European rates showing unsettlement.
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Associated Press
New York
Fifth Alabama Star Goes a Major League
Tuscaloosa Alabama April 21 Francis Pratt shortstop of the University of Alabama nine left here tonight to join the Chicago American league team He is a cousin of Derrill Pratt and his appearance in the White Sox lineup will make five former University of Alabama stars in major leagues
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Associated Press
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Francis Pratt
University of Alabama
Derrill Pratt
White Sox
Andersons Action Sours Spectators In College Baseball Tie
Georgia Bulldogs and Oglethorpe Petro ls battled eight and a half innings to a 7 to 7 tie at Sanford Field. The game ended with Oglethorpe leaving early to catch a train toward Atlanta, prompting criticism of time-wasting tactics by captain and coach and the umpire. Despite the controversy, the on field contest featured a five run edge by the Petro ls before Georgia steadied, with Turk delivering a strong mound performance for the visitors in a well pitched game.
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Georgia Bulldogs
Oglethorpe Petrols
Sanford Field
Petrele
Atlanta
Georgia
Oglethorpe
University
Ately
Tators
Bulldogs
Turk
Petrels
Beech Haven Conference Opens Three Day Meeting
The 1st annual Beech Haven conference opens at 4 p m at Mr C A Rowland's rural home Beech Haven and runs through the 24th It gathers laymen from the south active in church and missionary work led by J Campbell White guest of honor Attendees include J B Spillman T H Dick A D Mason Rutherford Sipaley J Nat Harrison Walter H Robertson Bailey and others Three daily sessions conclude with a Sunday open air service at 6 o'clock in At o'clock city friends invited
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Beech Haven
C. A. Rowland
South
Messrs
J. B. Spillman
T. H. Dick
Columbis
D. C
A.D. Mason
Memphis
Rutherford Sipaley
Anniston
Ala
A. J. A. Alexander
Spring Station
James Morton
M. L. Thrower
Atlanta
R.M. Friend
J. Nat Harrison
Petersburg
Walter H. Robertson
Norfolk
J. P. McCallie
Chattanooga
Regnar
Athens
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Georgia “Bulldogs
Robert Dorn
Sir Robert Horne
Orst
Lloyd George
Labor Department
A.D. Masonis
Y. M.C. A. Club
School OF
Clarksville
U. S
TECH
Hughes
Allied Commission
Sirlom Club
Agri. School
Agricultural School
Knoxville
Teno
la Follette Coal, Iron and Railway, Company
Ate
Nares Ge Reduction
Secon Ings
Toi Aga
Fred M. Dearing
Columbia
Mr Dearing
New York City
Dr.j.mcound
Clarke
Banner Counties
Alabama
Anderson
STH
Beagh Haven
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