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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1922

Page

5

Weather forecast and chill across Georgia and Midwest

Weather map notes a disturbance over the Lake region with a pressure around 29.65 inches from Chicago. Cold air sweeps southeast, lowering to near 22 degrees in parts of Oklahoma and Georgia may see rain turning to colder conditions by Friday. Widespread rain likely across much of the United States with a following cold spell.

Ata Iday Georgia Ees Tohicago United States Oklasith Chaetth Rooda

Athens Y M C A Memberships Reach Thousands Beyond Building

Seven thousand eight hundred eighty three boys and men used Athens Y M C A privileges last year. One day memberships and visitor passes enabled 3189 total uses by boys and men beyond regular paid members. Industrial and extension work engaged 495 nonmembers through county outreach and after hours access, signaling the Y M C A's broad, open door to youth and the community.

Athens Y. M. C. A Athens Athens “Y N.v A Weems

Bar Associations Debate College Training for Law Applicants

Five hundred bar association members opened a conference weighing mandatory college coursework for law candidates in addition to law school. The debate centers on raising admission standards to curb undesirable elements, with Elihu Root, Chief Justice Taft, and educators on the program discussing higher education’s role in law and opportunities for the ambitious poor student.

Washington Clarence N. Goodwin Chicago Elihu Root Taft United States Supreme Court Samuel Williston Harvard Law School Silas H. Strawn James B. Angell Yale University

Joint District Press Meet Planned by Athens Chamber

A joint meeting of the Eighth and Ninth District Press associations is arranged for Saturday March 11 in the University chapel at 10 30 a m. Athens Mayor George C Thomas Chancellor David C Barrow and Rev G Campbell Morgan will speak among others. The program includes welcomes reports round table discussions and a noted address by Rev Morgan with entertainment by the city of Athens.

Eighth Ninth District Athens Chamber of Commerce University Chapel Camp Eighth District McWhorter Ninth Chacellor David C. Barrow The University George C. Thomas Athens University of Georgia Athens Chamber Julian Goethius Rush Burton Lavonia Times Neswpaper Shackleford Oglethorpe Echo J. F. Shannon Commerce News George D. Rucker Alpharettt Free Press W. T. Bacon Madison Madionian A. 8. Hardy Fairesville News G. Campbell Morgan London England W. G. Sutlive Georgia Press Association Charles D. Rountree HW. M. Stanley

Great Interest in Co-Ed Rifle Corps

Enthusiasm has grown among University women in rifle classes held in the Octagon building over the past two weeks. Northwestern University issued a challenge which the co ed team accepted, with Colonel Ryther confident of a strong showing. Instructors in charge include Captains Nicholson, Garrigle, Tracebbon, and Stringfellow.

Northwestern University Ryther Nicholson A Mn Cale Garrigle Tracebbon Stringfellow

Man Hurt In Auto Crash Improving Quickly

L. C. McMillan, seriously injured when a car hit a telephone post Tuesday night, showed marked improvement Thursday afternoon. He was taken to a local hospital after the crash and released to return home the next day. Hospital officials confirmed the rapid recovery.

Man L. C. McMillan McMillan Toll Tha Banagur- Herald

Miss Rae Elected To Univ Office In Peabody Hall

Miss Rae wins a junior representative post at the university. Ruth Rae and Nell Gilland were nominees. Rae secured a small majority as the Peabody Hall gathering elected the new officeholder to fill a vacancy after Mildred Slack did not return.

Esetion Peabody Hall Ruth Rae Nell Gilland Rae Mildred Slack

New York and New Orleans Cotton Markets Rally and Retreat

Cotton markets in New York and New Orleans showed a sharp early rally driven by limited match notices and active short-covering led by Liverpool brokers. May and March contracts surged to multiweek highs before profit-taking and rains in the western belt pushed prices back. spot quotes held firm in New York while Liverpool and New Orleans bids and futures fluctuated with ongoing weather and demand signals.

New York Liverpool Manchester Liverpool New Orleans Southern New Orleans Tuscaay Catton

New York Stocks and Foreign Exchange Summary

The report lists bar silver at 6434 and Mexican dollars at 49 3 8. Call money in New York strong with a ruling rate 5 percent. loans at 4 to 6 percent for various terms. Liberty bonds prices shown. foreign exchange firm with multiple country bids and cables across Britain France Italy Belgium Germany and other nations.

New York NEW York Money Prime Mercantile Paper NEW Xunkk Great Britain AALY France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho-Slovakia Argentine Brazil Montreal

New York Stocks Last Sale Prelude to Further Gains

Stocks opened higher on Thursday with broad buying momentum and gains led by Royal Dutch Shell and General Asphalt. Southern Railway and St Louis and San Francisco drew renewed speculative interest while National Enameling common lagged on dividend postponement. Canadian Pacific surged about 6 1/4 points as investors eye continued strength across rail and industrial shares.

Wall Street New York Royal Dutch Shell Haifway St. Louis San Francisco Ralls Leary Roebuck Wilson Pierce Arrow Canlian Pacific

Chicago Markets See Mixed Grain Trade On Rains Rally

Chicago grain markets opened with setbacks but soon rallied, wheat and corn showing gains as rains eased drought concerns. Wheat bids ranged around 1.41 to 1.49, corn up modestly, while oats, rye, and seeds posted smaller moves. cattle hogs and sheep at Chicago livestock market held firm with steady to higher tone in feeders and steady cannery stock.

Chicago Pricolau Essen Nevada

Market Report of Butter Turpentine and Dairy Prices

New York markets show butter at varied levels including creamery extras and firsts while naval stores in Savannah report firmer turpentine with steady sales and receipts. Chicago dairy notes unchanged butter values and egg prices. potatoes in Chicago range from 1.80 to 2.00 per cwt for round whites and related varieties.

Naval Stores Savannah Turpent I Chicago

Debaters Named At Ag College In State Tryout

At the University of Georgia chalchat Wednesday afternoon five men earned spots on the State College of Agriculture debate team to meet Auburn in a spring contest at the college auditorian. Selected are England, Ga, Durham, Stewart, and Maddox. The debate topic centers on cooperative marketing and defending the affirmative.

University of Georgia Chalchat State College of Agriculture Auburn College Auditorian University England Durham Charien D. Stewart H. H. Maddox Georgia Burn

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