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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1922

Page

2

Weather outlook for several states with unsettled conditions

Fragmented report summarizes increasing cloudiness and warmer conditions tonight across multiple states. Mentioned risks of local rain, unsettled Wednesday, and variable winds from south and southwest. Some portions note cooler northwest regions and localized showers, with references to fair to cloudy periods and possible rain in eastern areas.

Ghorgia North West South Ant East Portins Alabama

Reward Offered For Collie Sandy Talmadge Dog

Reward offered for information on the whereabouts of a large collie named Sandy owned by Mrs. Julius Talmadge at 1295 Prince Ave. Also for sale notices list household furnishings of Mrs. Frank Myers at 471 Jackson Street available immediately. Call between 10 am and 3 pm.

Sandy Mra Julius Talmadge Prince Ave Frank Myers Jackson Street

Athens Visitors List From Local Essay Feature

A compiled group of visitors to Athens includes Joe Carter Colum Ga W F Powell of Atlanta Ga J L Moors of Madison Ga and Mr and Mrs W F Meagher of Hartford Conn Also listed are Mr and Mrs E P Weary Pittsburgh Pa Mr and Mrs James F Durker Cleveland Ohio Mr and Mrs W H Long Abbeville SC Ruth McDonald Dr John A Keyton of Dothan Ala G M Stanton of Augusta Ga Jake Rissman of Chicago I Langert of Cleveland Ohio and W O Martin of Atlanta.

Athens Joe Carter Colum W. F. Powell Atlanta J. L. Moors Madison W. F. Meagher Hartford John A. Keyton Dothan Ala G. M. Stanton Agasta Jake Rissman Chicago T. W. Shepard I. Langert Cleveland Ohio W. O. Martin

Venizelos Thanks Red Cross For Greece Aid

Lauranne AP report notes former Greek Premier Venizelos sent Christmas greetings to the American Red Cross praising relief aid to refugees in Greece. He lauded flour, blankets and medical care provided by Red Cross and other groups. He urged continued assistance to permanently relieve misery.

Lauranne Associated Press Venizelos Greece American Red Cross

Cotton futures rise after holidays on New Orleans market

Local cotton shot up more than half a cent per pound Tuesday as markets reopened after Christmas. Middling grade at 265-8 cents. New Orleans and New York sessions show new season highs on expectations of busy mills. Prices surged with January around 26.40 to 26.54 cents and May near 26.75, while spot cotton in New Orleans firmed to 25.50 for low middling.

New Orleans Southern Mills New York Liverpoo Commission House

Employment improves in a department of labor survey

Across the nation weekly notes report upticks in job availability. Senator McCormick warns of gravest events in Europe if Allies fail to use economic prudence. Navy winter maneuvers scheduled for February to March near Panama. Bankers urged to reject ads claiming Fed membership. Census to begin wealth estimations January. Otto H. Kahn suggests partial debt cancellation. Brookable cotton mills raise wages for 1600 workers. A new society forms to curb suggestive song and dance music instruction. Franco releases remaining German war prisoners.

Washington McCormick Illinois Europe

Many Prisoners Are Released in Ireland Fortnight

Dublin reports nearly three hundred prisoners freed in the last fortnight at Free State military HQ. Officials say the releases are not a Christmas gesture but reflect a pledge program that has been available for some time. Holiday proximity prompted more to sign.

Dublin Associated Press Free State

Two Auto Wrecks Leave Two Men Injured

Two victims of automobile wrecks are at St Maria’s hospital, Benton of Hull, a University rehab student, fractured skull in a collision on Danielsville road near Nowhere road. He is reported to be doing nicely and likely to survive. Clyde Ridgeway, 18, Bethlehem near Winder, arrived with a broken leg from a wreck near his home. Details are meagre and other driver identities are not disclosed.

St. Mary’s Hospital B. L., Benton of Hull Danielsville Road Nowhere Road Mr. Benton Clyde Ridgeway Bethlehem Winder

Athenians Leave To Hunt Quail

E. B. Lamkins and Morton R. Hodgson with Robert Woodruff of New York travel to Seminole county to hunt quail for the rest of the week. They will shoot on a large state farm as guests of the owner and expect to bag several hundred birds. Hodgson and Lamkin are noted as top city shots.

E. B. Lamkins Morton Hodgson Robert Woodruff New York Seminole County Priny Mr. Hodgson Mr. Lamkin

Plans to Crush Arson Ring in Chicago Fire Probe

Chicago fire commissioner John F. Cullerton announced plans to crush an alleged arson ring after claiming irregular fires cost the city over 1 million annually. Investigations will be led by presiding fire officials with state marshal and underwriter representatives to approve reports.

Chicago John F. Cullerton Cullerton

Judd Named As Head of New Floating School

Zebulon Judd dean of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute education school has been named head of the education department for a floating school under an Atlanta citizen group. An application for a charter was filed in Fulton County superior court. The Legat, once a US Army transport, was recently purchased.

Atlanta Zebulon Judd Alabama Polytechnic Institute School of Education Uder Fulton County Superior Court Legat United States Army Ae Ago Fran

Decision In Peach County Mandamus Case This Week

A Georgia mandamus case over Peach County is set for a ruling next Wednesday. Fort Valley citizens petitioned Superior Judge Bryan to order Secretary of State McLendon to certify the constitutionally amended Peach County’s ratification. They argue about excluding 60 counties whose returns allegedly violate the law, which would change Peach County’s vote margin by about 3,000. McLendon contends excluding those returns is not his judicial duty under the constitution.

Atlanta Peach County Bryan Fort Valley State McLendon McLendon

Harmonizing colors in blouse with orange blue mauve and brick silks

Viola Danh's next will be Iter Fatal Millions adapted from a William Dudley Peltey story. The description notes an embroidery design using vivid color silks.

Viola Danh William Dudley Peltey

Killed When He Tried to Resist Officer in Blountstown

BLOUNTSTOWN FLA A preholiday incident left W P Fields a well known local lawyer dead after he allegedly resisted chief deputy sheriff R L Gainer who tried to take him home while Fields was intoxicated. Witnesses say Fields fired indiscriminately at pedestrians and Gainer shot in defense. Fields died soon after leaving a widow and several children. The coroner’s jury absolved Gainer, ruling self defense.

Blountstown Fla W. P. Fields R.L. Gainer Fields Ilquor Gainer

Perfume Flasks Ready for Milady Handbags

Small enameled or jeweled flasks shaped like the men’s hip pockets are now made for carrying perfume in ladies’ handbags. This new fashion accessory blends vanity with portable scent and reflects evolving grooming trends among women’s attire.

Jones Milady

Nice line New Year Cards at McGregor's

Mrs G Hyde of Benzonia Michigan writes of kidney trouble from childhood and a backache. After using Foley Cathartic Tablets she feels renewed energy. The ad lists backache rheumatic pains fizziness and vision blur as kidney symptoms and promotes Foley Kidney Pills as quick relief sold everywhere.

Georgia rail schedule snippets mixed with Athens lines

Station agent listing train departures and arrivals for several lines. Central of Georgia, Gainesville Midland, and Southern Railway schedules show daily and Sunday services to Macon Gainesville Inesville Lula and Athens with times from early morning to late afternoon. Contact J Bruce for details and G. B. Miller Athens for inquiries.

Central OF Georgia W. C. Bolton Psione Macon Tom Gainesville-Midland Railway Gainesville Inesville

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