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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1923

Page

3

Tiger Tim Healy First Governor of Irish State

London reports Tim Healy the Irish Free State's first governor general, nicknamed The Tiger for ferocity in debate. Healy tangled with Chamberlain, ridiculed Liberal leadership, and backed home rule, while quipping about Dillon and funerals to amuse himself.

Tim Healy London Tim” Healy House of Common Chamberlain Healy Africa Tim Tom" Kettle John Dillon Dillon

New Oil Firm Plans Hartwell Charter

Hartwell Georgia notice announces Horace and T R Cheek of Bowersville and E F Ray of Roys ton applying for a charter as Nancy Hart Oil Co with 10000 capital stock and privilege to grow it to 100000. The firm will bore wells and operate refineries with offices in Bowersville and aims to develop oil in Franklin and Hart counties. Upon charter grant, steps toward boring are expected to begin.

Hartwell Horace and T. R. Cheek Boweraville E. F. Ray Royston Nancy Hart Oil Co Bowersville Codapans Franklin Hart

Thief Hides in Armor Vault to Rob Paris Dealer

A thief entered an armor vault at an antique dealer in Paris hoping to evade capture. The dealer found him, the man fled but was hindered by the armor. Police involvement followed. jail and prison terms were contemplated.

Paris

Our Guide Hoard At Athens C E Meetings Tonight

Christian Endeavor notes from Athens urge all to attend Sunday evening programs at First Presbyterian Central and First Christian churches. C M Driskell will lead the Christian Church meeting and the program The Shining Path by Lucy King De Moss highlights efforts across India. Georgia Endeavor plans, contests, and Union Day events are outlined, with calls to increase subscribers and support for Athens in regional challenges.

Christian Endeavor Athens First Central Presbyterian First Christian Church C. E C. M. Driskell The Christian Church Society Shining Path Lucy King de Moss India Georgia G. L. Johnson DECEU Georgia C. EB

Tax exemption foe fought in Washington

Secretary Melton urged in a Friday letter to the House a constitutional amendment to prohibit further issuance of tax exempt securities He said the tax exemption privilege and the borrowing facility lead to unnecessary or wasteful public expenditures and threaten rising state and national debts.

Washington Melton House

Shipbuilder Sir Alfred Yar Tow to wed again at eighty

London reports that 80 year old Sir Alfred Yar Tow, noted shipbuilding magnate, plans to marry a second wife, Eleanor Barnes, described as a middle aged woman. The announcement frames the match as a late-life remarriage in high society.

London Sir Alfred Yar Tow Eleanor Barnes

Smile School Opens in New York City

New York City debuts the world s first smile school founded by Coletta Ryan formerly of the Ziegfeld Follies. The Munich opera singer turned instructor promotes daily smiling as a life philosophy, with the motto Every day in every way is smilingly growing better and truer.

New York City Coletta Ryan Mic Munich Miss Ryan Gother Smile School Sis Broadway Anyboy

Hobo College Opens On Bowery In City News

New York report details a mock hobo college formed at a Bowery hall with self styled dean Gus Schaefer and a list of notable lecturers. Professors include Frisco Brown Ike Schapp Max Small and others while topics span philosophy to socialism. A separate London trial covers Mrs Annie O Reilly charged with bigamous marriage to her adopted son Arthur Waters.

Joeechine van de Grift New York Schopenhauer Spinoza Frisco" Brown Brown Ike Schapp Jack Clifford Karl Marx California Blondie George Mintzer Harry Kink Gene Wasmuth Hobo Union Red" Gorham Charlie Schaefer Gua Spencer Carpenter Bergsen London Annie O'Reilly Arthur Waters

U S Holds Majority Of World Motor Vehicles

The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce estimates the world motor vehicle total at 12,750,000 with the United States hosting about 11,500,000 units. U S registrations rise to 10,448,632 in 1922, comprising most of the global fleet.

U. S New York United States National Automobile Chamber of Commerce

Seize Women Gamers London Police Raid Arrests Eleven

London police raided a gambling house and arrested eleven people. Ten of those seized were women. The operation focused on illegal gaming activities and contained no further details on identities or charges. The case remains under investigation by authorities.

London

Mark declines after failed Allied reparations talks in New York

After the Allied premiere conference failed to agree on German reparations, German marks weakened sharply from 1.23 to 1.15 cents per hundred, a record low. The prewar value stood at 23.8 cents per mark, while Trench Francs dropped to 6.92 cents, the lowest in over two months. Other European currencies also eased.

New York

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