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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1921

Page

6

Judge Asks Georgia Apology Over Augusta Jail Incident

Judge Henry C. Hammond of the Richmond County superior courts requests Governor Hardwick of Georgia to press South Carolina Governor Cooper for an apology and action after an armed mob invaded Augusta to confront three men held there for a South Carolina murder. The letter details arrests, transfers, and alleged mob threats, citing no aid from Georgia officers.

Hardwick Henry C. Hammond Richmond County South Carolina Augusta Gappins Fox Brazellas Augasta Stormnet Hammo W. Hardwick Regia Atlanta of Georgia Robert B. Cooper Commonwealth Leesgill J. Kirby C. O. Fox Jesse Gappins William C. Brazell Georgia Richmond McBean Burke County S. J. Kirby Wow. Roberts J. T. Plunkett Greenscut Burge County Frank Hurst Micomona Legimate Reans South Carona S South Carolina Leesville Sherif Plunkett Ruff Tuen Lexington County Lexing County South Carolina Plunkett Augusta Chronicle Columbia Brazell Heise Sherif Ruff Derrick Columband Savannah Fifteenth Street Mexico United States Canada Georels Henry C. Hampthadl

King Peter Dies, Ex Ruler of Serbia, in 1920 Belgrade

King Peter Karageorgevitch, ex ruler of Serbia, Croats and Slovenes, died in Belgrade after a life marked by democratic leanings and modest tastes. He avoided court life, endured tragedy from the 1903 palace murders, and was beloved by peasants who called him Father Peter.

Associated Press Greece Srbs Belgrade Peter Alexander Draga Karageorgovitch Obrenovitich Alex Ander Europe Queen Draga Palace Serbia Karageorgevitch Obrenovitch Black George Trator Milosh Obrenovitch Milosh Alexander Karageorgevitch Russia Turkey Michael Milostr Milan Paris Alexander Obrenovitch Coronel Maschin Natalie Boggs Michael Obreno-viteh Peter Karageorgeviteh Geneva Velsrade

Baseball Results from Southern and National Leagues

Southern League games include Little Rock 6 over Memphis 2 and Atlanta 22 over Memphis 2 with Chattanooga 1 after five innings rain. Birmingham New Orleans postponed by rain. In the American League St Louis 5 Detroit 7. National League Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 8 in 11 innings second game, Boston 8 Chicago 6, New York 6 Brooklyn 7.

Little Rock Atlanta Memphis Chattanooga Birmingham-New Orleans Philadelphia Pittsburg Boston Chicago New York Brooklyn

For Sale Ad in Herald Readers Section

A fragmented notice urges building material sellers to place a standing Want Ad in the Herald for as little as $8 per month. Readers are invited to phone 1216 or 75 to inquire about rates and placement.

Sunday Banner Herald ad rates and comic supplement

Rates for Athens readers listed for newspaper delivery and a four page colored comic supplement. Prices show one year $2.00, six months $1.00, eight months 50 cents, with single copy and package details implied.

Sunday Banner Herald Athens

Attendance Cup To Be Presented By Judge Landis

Judge Kennesaw Mountain Landis, head of baseball's high commission, will visit Atlanta August 7 to present the attendance cup won by the Crackers last spring. He will spend August 20 in Marietta to see Kennesaw Mountain and return August 27 to Atlanta to deliver the cup between the Atlanta and Nashville clubs.

Atlanta Kennesaw Mountain Landis United States District Court Chamber of Commerce Judge Landis Truitt Marietta Dia Fither Awill Nashville

Unemployment in United States_Reported by Secretary Davis

Best estimates show 5,735,000 persons unemployed in the United States, Davis told the Senate in response to a resolution. Exact figures for former servicemen could not be provided. The majority of joblessness is in manufacturing and mechanical industries, with 3,900,000 affected, followed by mining, transportation, trade, clerical work, and domestic service.

Associated Press Washington, D. C United States Davis Senate Today Rxport

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