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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1922

Page

8

New York Cotton Market Opens Mixed Amid Overnight Rain

Opening activity in New York and New Orleans shows May and July positions fluctuating as traders react to 25,000 bale notices and rains in the Southwest. May opens near 18.07 to 18.12 with intraday slips, New Orleans notes heavy rains and tendered notices, while Liverpool futures hold around 10.12 to 10.15. Cotton spot in New York remains steady, with middling around 18.25 and spot activity modest.

New York Shorts Conrable Commission House Squid New Orleans Liverpool Texas Une Nyock

New York Stocks Bar Silver and Money Market Report

New York stocks and money market update shows foreign bar prices, silver at 68, Mexican dollars 61%, call money steady with high 4 low 3 2, ruling rate 3 1-2, closing bid 2 1-2, offered at 4. Juat Joan 4. Call loans against accepted bills 3, time loans steady at 60 and 90 days 4 1-4, 6 months 4 1-4 to 4 1-2, prime mercantile paper 4 1-4 to 4 1-2.

BAR Silver New York Prime Mercantile

Wheat and grain prices fall amid selling in Chicago market

Heavy liquidation by eastern holders sent wheat prices down on Tuesday while corn and oats followed the downward trend. Wheat closed 5e lower with corn and oats also weak. hogs and grain dampened provisions. New York stocks showed a reactionary pullback, with mixed gains for a few names and broad declines for rails and equipment.

Chicago Wall Street New York U. S. Steel Studebaker New Manhattan Elevated Third Avenue Brooklyn Rapid Transit Consolidated Gas

Townties Seek County Reorganization to Join Clarke

The towns of Hull in Madison and Bogart in Oconee counties seek to join Clarke County via a proposed legislative change to county lines. Remote from their current courthouses, they face impassable routes to Danielsville and Watkinsville, while Athens is connected by four highways and rail. Both towns are growing as suburbs of Athens and would be welcomed into Clarke if the plan succeeds.

Hull Madison Bogart Oconee Clarke Danielsville Fatkinsville Athens

Car Hits Woman on Tuesday Morning at Busy Intersection

R. J. Hunty of Oak Street reports being struck by an automobile driven by Mrs. Pres at the intersection of Pa Dougherty and Prince Tuesday morning. The woman suffered bad bruises and was taken to Ashens Gen. Hospital for treatment.

Ifs R. J. Hunty Oak Street

Market roundup for naval stores and produce items

Savannah turpentine and rosin firms report sales receipts and stock levels with various letter-coded figures. Chicago wares mention potato price moves while New York dairy and poultry prices hold. Liberty bonds close varied by issue with several high coupons, sugar raw and refined steady, live poultry prices unchanged.

Naval Stores Bavannah Turpentine Rosin New York

Debating Teams of Univ Tour Heads for Intercollegiate Contests

Two University teams depart Thursday for intercollegiate debates. H. E. Woodruff and E. M. Nix go to Gainesville to argue on government ownership of railroads and its effect on farmers. A. B. Culbertson and A. H. will represent Georgia in Nashville against Vanderbilt on immigration policy. Georgia takes negative in the Vanderbilt debate and affirmative for Florida. Both debates occur Friday night.

The Agricultural College H. EB. Woodruff E. M. Nix Gainesville Fla University of Florida A. B. Culbertson A. H Nashville Georgia Vanderbilt Florida

April Issue of Georgia Magazine Publicizes Clarke County

The April issue of Georgia, a monthly magazine by the Georgia Association, contains two pages of Athens and Clarke County publicity with five photos of the Agricultural College, State Normal, and other county sites. The Chamber of Commerce helped secure the publication.

Georgia The Georgia Association Athens Clarke County Agricultural College State Normal Chamber of Commerce

Hinton Securities Co All Kinds of Insurance

Hinton Securities Co offers a full range of insurance services including life health and property coverage. Local clients can compare policies and receive tailored quotes from agents at the firm’s downtown office.

The Hinton Securities Co

Women Voters Conference Calls Americas Unite in Baltimore

The National League of Women Voters invites women from all American nations to a April 20 to 29, 1922 conference in Baltimore on education, child welfare, women in industry, trafficking prevention, and citizenship. Notable speakers include Grace Abbott and Maud Wood Park with diplomats and officials from the United States and Pan American groups. The Athens League sends two reps to gain insights for local issues including bond concerns, urging informed voting by women citizens.

National League of Women Voters Baltimore South America League Americas Western Hemisphere Nancy Aator Misa Grace Abbott United States Children’s Bureau Department of Labor Walter du Bois Brookings Mary Anderson Women’s Bureau United States Department of Labor Helen H Henry Wallace John ¥. Nugent Federal Trade Commission Arthur Capper Kansas Edward C. Costigan Athens League of Warner Voters Mia E. R. Hodgson Miss Berta Hodgson H. M Ots

Divine Sermon Condemns Division and Hate in Revival

Rev. C. M. Dunaway preached on Evidence of Divine Sonship urging love over hate and condemning factionalism and malice as devilish. He cited the old-time religion that makes him love everybody and urged charity in everyday neighborly relations. An evening sermon was announced for 7:45. T. L. Bennett of Woodmen of the World speaks in Athens Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. All members invited.

Rev C. M. Dunaway Dunaway L. Bennett Woodmen of the World Athens T.C. Kirk C. C H. C. Sheffield

Miss Texas Guinan in Athens Presents to Palace Crowd

Miss Texas Guinan, 16, arrives from Washington with her mother and is greeted as a Texan beauty. The famed screen star, longtime friend of the Hardings, will appear in person at the Palace Wednesday afternoon and night with five associates, noted for riding, lasso work and film roles.

Tevas Guinan Bi” Hart Washington, D. C Bill Hart H. L. Doherty Montgomery Ala Shuberts William 8. Hart Triangle Pledurt Athens

Vaughan Memorial gathering set for Wednesday in Athens

Obituary era event details outline memorial program for composer and singer J. B. Vaughan. Morning services at Olive Lawn and Clarke County Court House with prayer, welcome address by Judge George C. Thomas, county leaders assisting, dinner on the front lawn, and afternoon sessions led by Vaughan Memorial Association officers and regional vice presidents.

J. B. Vaughan Athens J. L. Moore Bethlehem George C. Thomas B. H. Collier Jackson County J. W. Brown Madison County B. H. Meadow Oglethorpe County L E. B. Wells

Baseball Scores From Southern and National Leagues

In the Southern League results Atlanta lost 0 to Mobile 4 and New Orleans edged Birmingham 3 2 while Little Rock defeated Chattanooga 9 10 and Memphis beat Nashville 2 6. National League games saw Cincinnati 4 at St Louis 6 and Chicago 4 at eisuren 2 with Boston 8 over Philadelphia 3 and New York 3. American League pairings include St Louis 6 Detroit Cleveland 6 and Washington 11 Boston 3 with New York 6 Philadelphia 4.

Atlanta Mobile New Orleans Birmingham Little Hook Chattanooga Memphis Nashville Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Eisuren Boston Philadelphia New York Detroi Cleveland S. Washington Little Rock Nashvillé Cleveland Oe Louis Philadelph Detroit Pittsburgh Brooklyn Greenville Columbia Burg O

Memorial exercises and parade for Civil War heroes

The local American Legion requests all ex servicemen in the county attend memorial exercises at the Octagon Wednesday afternoon. They will join a parade to the cemetery where wreaths will be placed on graves of Civil War heroes, with a reserved place for ex service members.

American, Legion Avery

Highway funds sought to raise rural roads to standards

A joint congressional committee on agricultural inquiry urged large federal and state highway expenditures to elevate rural roads to motor-transport efficiency. The report calls for uniform taxing of motor vehicles, expanded motor transportation studies, and postal-service reforms to aid farmers, with optimistic notes on interurban electric rail serving rural areas.

Washington United States Joint Congressional Committee of Agricultural Inquiry Anderson Commission Congress

Legal action to curb lawlessness in Kentucky hills

In Clay county factions formerly at odds have united with civil authorities to restore order in MIM creek after a circuit case led by Judge Hiram J. John. The joint effort aims to curb feuds and violence and bring stability to Manchester and surrounding areas.

Kentucky Hills Manchester Clay County Mim Creek Hiram J. Jobn

Mill Creek unrest leads to broad arrest warrants in Kentucky

Judge Johnson ordered mass arrests in Mill Creek after a shooting in a land dispute. Warrants were issued for residents over 12, with posses patrolling the hills and deputies reporting ambushes by armed conspirators. Some residents surrender, others plan to flee.

Mountain Territory Mill Creek Judge Johnson Kentucky Manchester Little Goose Poss John Taylor Pitt Stivers Stivers D. W. White, Jr Robert Hacker Johnson

Three Negroes Held On Prohibition Charges

Henry and Luther Creamer and George Davin, all Negroes, were lodged in jail Monday night on separate charges of violating the prohibition law. W. D. Strader, another Negro, pleaded guilty without a trial in city court, fined $50 and allowed to leave town for violating the prohibition law. He was bound over from the police court.

Henry Luther Creamer George Davin W. D. Strader

Johnson Building Near Completion on Broad Street

Work on the Johnson building between College and Lumpkin is nearly finished with exterior work complete and interiors taking shape. It will house P B Johnson's pool and billiard parlors and be furnished with modern pool room equipment.

Johnson Broad Street College and Lumpkin P. 8. Johnson

Athens girl Blondelle Malone art on New York Times page

The Sunday issue highlights Miss Blondelle Malone an Athens native whose garden inspired paintings are showcased in a front page Times editorial. The feature notes her world wide travels and a British princess influence while locals recall little about her current residence or schooling.

Tasue New York Times Athens Miss Malone Lucy Stanton

Helpful Hair Hints in Ladies Magazine Ad

A visiting lady touts Parisian sage as the best product to soften, smooth, and boost hair while banishing dandruff and stopping itch. The ad claims a guarantee and mentions Palmer's Drug Stores.

Lndy Palmer's

Wheat and Crop Report From City Farmers

City farmers report rust damage to wheat and poor early yields while some plan to cut and dry hay. Early wheat looks weak, with blades limp and small ears, though no full rust appears yet. Cotton plants are rising as plows speed through fields amid unreliable rains and broad crop pressure.

Economy Lane brings daily bargains to Store Good Goods

The Economy Lane feature at Store Good Goods Made Popular, inaugurated by Michael Brothers, offers daily bargains in a designated section. Advertisements promise convenience and steadily attracting crowds with new, striking values each day.

Michael Brothers

City notices draft refunds and registration edit notice

A fragmentary public notice from the city under Mayor G E O Farrrell directs that no registration will be charged to edit. It urges watchers to contact the City Marshal for refunds and references orders by the mayor.

City Marshall G. E. O'Farrell Marsha

Mahdeen Marvelous Deninet Reneds Promised for Shops

A promotional notice urges readers to ask barbers about Mahdeen Marvelous deninet reneds claiming quick permanent scalp dandruff relief. The ad touts easy treatment at shops or through the Mahdeen Company in Sanco... Xe cogdoches Texas, with no staining or strong odor cited.

Mahdeen Mahdeen Company Xecogdoches Texas Pt Mahdeen

Dont Spoil Your Childs Hair By Washing It

Advertisement advises using coconut oil shampoo mixed with warm water to clean hair. It warns against soaps and alkali, claiming the homemade formula moisturizes, softens, and adds shine while removing dirt and dandruff. Recommends buying Mulsoid coconut oil shampoo from druggists for economical family use.

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