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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1922

Page

4

Judge Russell Candidacy Draws Local Interest in Clarke

Judge Richard B. Russell seeks chief justice of the Georgia Supreme Court. Born and raised in Clarke county and Ath ens, he is a prominent figure in Northeast Georgia with a long public career including legislator, solicitor general, and judge on the Court of Appeals. Observers in Athens Clarke county await the outcome with keen interest.

Judge Russell Richard B. Russell Supreme Court of Georgia Clarke County Clarke Athens Georgia Western Circuit Georgia Court of Appeals Russell Court of Appeals U. S. Supreme Court

The Only Girl Brings Change to Town In Time

A visiting recollection explains how time reshapes town drunks and bullies after they marry the "only girl" and settle into family life. The piece notes the power of good women, poverty, health, and misfortune, ending with the idea that failing to meet or keep the right partner is the worst luck.

Napoleon St. Helena

Klein and Martin Company to Rebuild Athens District Asset

The Klein and Martin Company will be re established by Athens business men with Horace E. Martin at its head. The move honors the firm’s reputation for quality and aims to strengthen Athens commerce. The article also blends diverse notes on dinosaurs, red hair, violin prodigies, and commentary on adaptability in modern life.

Klein and Martin Company Athens Horace E. Martin

Governor Terrell Playing Governor In Athens Visit

Attorney General Terrell tours Athens and is treated as governor by a porter at the train. He later tips the porter and jokes about pardon if trouble arises. The piece also notes sparrow nests in arc lamps replacing bee activity and lists various personal notes about residents and open cars on Athens Railway’s transit upgrades.

Athens Terrell Atkinson Clem Gilleland Atlanta Howell Cobb Frank E. Callaway John Cowles Augusta Sylvanus Morris Lexington

Club Boys Leave Ford Day Outing Camp

About 26 Corn and Pig Club boys plus chaperones leave Wednesday for a three day camp at Mitchells Bridge. The group, joined by County Demonstration Agent Jeena Purcell and others, will learn outdoor life with swimming lessons and pig and corn exhibits planned for Tide County and Southeastern Fair.

Jénea Purcell R. E. Johnson J. E. Eidson Mitchell's Bridge Kelly Phillips Jewett Phipa Philip Eidson Clyde Williams Ray Kaiser Robert Thurmond Felton Fleming Penn Winston, Jr George O'Kelly, Jr Austin Bray Walter Jennings Theo Christian Walter Vaughan Vance Edwards Hunter Cooper Johns W. Wallace Walter Lester Hal Vaughan Boyd Butter Franking Harry Johnson Ralph Hardeman Raymond Paul Hardeman Tide County Tair

Blanton Fortson Announces Candidacy for Western Circuit Judge

Blanton Fortson declares his bid to succeed himself as Judge of the Superior Court in the Western Circuit. The campaign hinges on the Democratic Primary action.

Superior Court of the Western Circuit Blanton Fortson

Georgia Candidate Announces Eight District Run for Congress

A Georgia politician declares candidacy for the Eighth Congressional District in the 68th Congress under Democratic Primary rules. He thanks voters for past support and expresses hope for continued approval.

Congress Georgia Cc, H, Brand

Candidate announces run in South District farming focus

A candidate declares intent to run for Congress from the South District of Georgia, stressing agriculture, fair prices, and district restoration. The text notes the district relies on farming and the need to stabilize prices while urging universal prosperity and industrial balance.

Gin Promas Shackelford

Holden seeks Clarke County House seat after 1933 primary

Frank A. Holden announces candidacy for the U S House of Representatives from Clarke County subject to the Democratic Primary on September 13 1933. He asks voters to support him in the election and notes the date of July 28 1922 as context for his campaign.

Wcheeston Clarke Sitet House of Representatives Clarke County Frank A. Holden

Chiuing-Ming’s Men Triumph in China

The Chen Chiung-Ming force allied with the Peking Republic defeated Sun Yat-sen’s Cantonose troops at Shiuchow, capturing 2000 rifles 21 machine guns and nine cannons. Sun Yat-sen reported 3000 killed wounded or captured with Chen losses unlisted. A second bulletin claims a Yiung-Yun victory with 800 rifles seized. Sun Yat-sen said no battlefield advices were received.

Canton Associated Press Chen Chiung-Ming Peking Republic Sun Yat-sen Canton Republic Shiuchow Ching Shulow Chen Chen Chian-ming Yiung-Yun Sup Yat-sen

Cotton Exports Jump One Million Bales in Year

Washington reports raw cotton exports for the fiscal year ended June 31 rose by 1,000,000 bales to 6,500,000 bales, valued at $596,000,000, from 5,400,000 bales worth $600,000,000 the prior year. June exports were 491,000 bales valued at $52,000,000. coal and anthracite export figures are also noted.

Washington Commerce Department

Five Federal Prisoners Begin Jail Sentences

Five of the federal prisoners convicted in the last court session were to start serving sentences for violating prohibition. They reported to Sheriff Jackson on Tuesday and were jailed in Clarke County Jail. One, Lester Harris, paid a $26 fine and was released. A seventh was moved to Hall County for imprisonment or fine payment. Sheriff Jackson now has six “paying guests” from the April term of Judge Sibley’s Court.

Esthonian Members Sentenced in Petrograd Trial

A revolutionary tribunal in Petrograd sentenced ten Esthonian officials and envoys to death after conviction for siphonage. Eighteen others were jailed for smuggling valuables into Russia, thirteen were acquitted. The proceedings marked the Esthonian mission as an espionage network amid wartime tension.

Petrograd Associated Revolutionary Tribunal Esthonian _ratifical Russia Exthonian Mission Espions Zhalpigmatic

High Officials in Customs Ring Face Moscow Trial

Thirty five Esthenians and Russians, acting as couriers, shift to other posts as the Esthenian legation leads a Moscow trial today. They are charged with buying and smuggling church treasures in a customs corruption case.

Legation Moscow

No Moratorium to Germany by France Reported

Paris reports official circles state France will not concede a moratorium for Germany in the inter allied debt issue after a British note, with warnings and threats appearing in industrial oil fields and refineries noted as largely absent among petroleum workers.

Green Tree Dawnon B. C British Alumbin Yukon Germany France Paris Associated Press

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