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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1923

Page

5

City Hall to Be Repainted Soon

BY RA Algeria M Thoret a French military aviator made a new glider record by staying aloft for 7 hours and 3 minutes.

City Hall Algeria M. Thoret

Railroad Schedules Seaboard Airline Line and Central of Georgia Ry

Rail timetable snippet lists Seaboard Airline Line north to southbound departures and arrivals between Atlanta Monroe Birmingham Norfolk New York Wilmington and related stations. Central of Georgia Railway schedule shows Bolton agent departures at 7:30 am and 7:30 pm and arrivals from Maron at 12:10 pm with contact for further info.

nta-Monroe I’c'l At-Birm,-Mem Norfak-Rich-N. Y Ath-Abbeville I’c'l Atl Birmingham Norf.ak-Wash Lnisea Wilmington-N. Y Bolton Central of Station Econ Maron Y. Brace C. A

Gainesville Midland Railway Schedule No 2

Train timetable items show Gainesville departures at 7 45 a m and 10 45 a m with Athens Lula and Lula to Athens routes. No 1 operates Sundays. No 6 runs Athens Lula and back with times near 8 00 a m and 9 40 a m. No. 7 leaves at 6 55 p m and returns to Athens by 8 30 p m.

Gainesville Oly

Local Cotton News Signals Mixed Market Outlook

A fluctuating cotton market Thursday shows slight price slips for middling, with 26 1/2 to 26 3/4 cents range. bulls hold strong but caution rises amid Near East tensions and anticipated heavy acreages next year. New York and New Orleans trading reflects earlier gains evaporating under European political nerves and private cables. Spot prices steady near 26 1/2 to 26 3/4 cents with mixed signals on future directions.

New York Liverpool Spot Commission House New Orleans Wall Street Manchester Ateady France England Paris Feck

Allied Parley Forecasts Hard Terms for Germany in 1923

Leonard P. Ayres argues Europe faces worsening conditions in 1923 and warns a broad settlement is needed. He predicts Germany will be forced to raise an internal loan, accept direct supervision of policies, and receive a two year debt moratorium while continuing coal and timber payments. He warns piecemeal fixes fail and calls for currency stabilization and a general Western European accord to avert disaster.

Leonard P. Ayres American Peace Commission Europe Germany England Switzerland Czechoslokia France Italy

Liberty bonds close steady as market reports highs

Liberty bonds closed in New York with quotes: First 50s at 101.26, Second 4s at 98.8, First 4 1-4s at 98.96, Third 4 1-45s at 98.96, Fourth 4 1-49s at 98.82, Uncalled Victory 43-48 at 100.26, U S Government 4 1-4s at 99.96, total issue tally 25,700.

Liberty Bonds New York Liberty U. S. Government

Notables Attend Keeler's Funeral

Notable baseball figures and officials gathered in New York to honor William Wee Willie Keeler, star of Baltimore and Brooklyn and a legendary figure in the National past. Keeler died Monday in Brooklyn at age 50 after a lingering illness. Attending were NL president John A Heydler, Col Jacob Ruppert of the Yankees, George W Grant of the Boston Braves, and John J McGraw, a former Orioles teammate and Giants manager.

New York Sméng William “H Wee Wilie" Keeler Baltimore Brooklyn National Psstime Keeler John A. Heydler National League Col Jacob Ruppert New York Yankees Geo. W. Grant Boston Braves John J. McGraw Keelera Baltimore Orioles Giants

Record Flight Credited to Brig. Gen. William Mitchell

Paris reports that the International Aviation Federation credited Brigadier General William Mitchell, assistant chief of the American air forces, with a world speed record of 224.05 miles per hour achieved in a flight at Selfridge Field, Michigan, on October 18, 1922.

Paris International Autenal National Federation Willam Mitchell America Air Forces Selfridge Field Mich

Farmers Meet in Clarke County Before State College Session

Clarke county farmers plan a Friday afternoon gathering at 3 o'clock in the courthouse to discuss community organization and other vital topics led by county agent Jones Purcell. A larger conference at the State College of Agriculture January 22 to 27 will draw prominent farmers and experts from across the state and the South.

Clarke County State College of Agriculture Court House Jones Purcell Agricultural College Athens State South

Barnett Names Committees For Athens Kiwanis

President J W Barnett unveiled the Kiwanis club committees for the new year at Thursday’s meeting. Officers include President J W Barnett Vice President E E Lamkin and Treasurer Harvey Stovall with Chas E Martin as Immediate Past President. Board members feature Joel A Wier chair H J Stegeman T W Baxter Wm L Erwin Jere M Pound and Dr D H DuPree among others.

J. W. Barnett Kiwanis Club E. E. Lamkin Chas. E. Martin Harvey Stovall Joel A. Wier H. J. Stegeman T. W. Baxter Wm. L. Erwin Jere M. Pound D. H. DuPree Andrew J. Cobb J. C. Jester M. L. Manne W. A. Khitke D. F. Paddock Forbes W. Crook E. J. Crawford C. J. Decker W. K. Meadow W. L. Erwin Robi. L. McWhorter E. L. Hill DuPree Hunnicutt BE. B. Mell A. H. Davenport T. H. McHatton Golden Knight F. J. Lawler W. B. Jackson G. F. Stephenson Louis Funkenstein M. J. Abney

Visitors from Athens Listed Among Wednesday Guests

A list of visitors in Athens on Wednesday includes W B Leveran Roanoke VA Porter Washington DC B F Clark Atlanta GA P K Mc Cash Atlanta F A Samuels Atlanta J W Byrd George H Edwards Greenville DC J F Green Atlanta Wm D Hull Westminster SC E B Rockmore Atlanta T W Broussard Atlanta J D Woodward Atlanta W A Bloodworth Atlanta Mr and Mrs P W Hughes New York City J D Malsby Atlanta T S Jackson Atlanta H P Hawking Wortwell R A Walker Atlanta M C Willis Jr Atlanta C A Conway Atlanta Paul Gilreath Jr Cartersville GA Mr and Mrs Cannon Young Atlanta H W Head Birmingham J C Neel Atlanta Bens 9 D Rickenbacker Greenville SC J A Alexander Rochester NY B F P Boston Atlanta Mr and Mrs T W Grant Ithaca NY J D Wingo Charlotte NC B F P Lund Washington DC A L Hicks Washington DC Mr and Mrs L J Beecher Honesdale PA Mr and Mrs Charles Gibbs Honesdale PA

Athens W. B. Leveran Roanoke Porter Washington D. C B. Fr. Clark Atlanta P. K. McCash F. A. Samuels J. W. Byrd George H. Edwards Greenville J. F. Green Wm. D. Hull Westminster 8. C E. B. Rockmore T. W. Broussard J. D. Woodward W. A. Bloodworth P. W. Hughes New York City J. D. Malsby T. 8. Jackson H. P. Hawking Wortwell R. A. Walker M. C. Willis, Jr C. A. Conway Paul Gilreath Cartersville Cannon Young H. W. Head Birmingham J. C. Neel Bens D. Rickenbacker C. J. A. Alexander Rochester B. FP Boston T. W. Grant Ithaca New York J. D. Wing

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