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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1923

Page

8

France and Germany Tangle Over Ruhr Occupation

Reports indicate France presses ahead in the Ruhr despite German protests. General DeGoutte says no trouble so far and guards the economic commission in Essen. Britain plans no recognition of the French move and will join Allies in policy, while German railway unions call for calm amid the occupation.

Dusseldorf Associated Press DeGoutte Ruhr Economic Commission Essen Berlin Rhineland London Allied Great Britain

Two Drug Peddlers Believed of a Gang Arrested

COBLENZ AP. Two drug peddlers believed to be gang members were arrested by agents of the American department of criminal investigation. They were found in possession of drugs valued at six million marks and said to have arrived from Crefeld after learning American soldiers would depart. The operatives said the men belonged to a gang based in Hamburg associated with major drug trafficking.

Coblenz Associated Press Department of Criminal Investigation Crefeld Hamburg

Harvard Head Defends Exclusion of Negro Students

New York World prints President A W Lawrence Lowell of Harvard defending the exclusion of negro students from freshmen dormitories. He says social rooming should not be forced between white and colored men, while offering equal educational opportunities without compulsory cohabitation.

New York A. W. Lawrence Lowell Harvard University Conkling Bruce University Bruce Harvard Lowell Lha Ae

Intransigence at Near East Parley

At Lausanne the Turkish delegation refused further discussion of Allied plans. Hassan Bey’s return to Angora followed by Turkish insistence on five year continuation of foreign operated institutions and immediate equality of treatment. They also pressed about capitulations and foreign courts, despite Angora instruction to stop on that topic.

Lausanne Hassan Bey Turkey Hazzan Bey Angora

Much Interest in Meldrim Decision in Savannah Case

Savannah Ga awaits Judge Meldrim's ruling on a petition filed by attorney Hd C Brennan seeking an injunction that would keep the outgoing city council from electing city officials for two years. The decision follows the mayoralty contest and potential changes to newly elected officers. The judge indicated a Friday announcement was possible.

Savannah Meldrim Hd C. Brennan Eems Ceteben EU Macarins Tinhsiont Thoreday Interno Ana ‘Detin

Fresh Produce and Baked Goods Shipment Arrives

A fresh shipment arrives featuring Jones ham, Jones x Genease Tender String Beans, spring onions, carrots, iceberg lettuce, celery, cream puffs, Kisses raisin bread, and nut bread. Our mission is to serve. We are delighted to serve you a

Lois Weber Granted Divorce From Philips Smalley

Lois Weber motion picture producer and head of Lois Weber Productions was granted a divorce from Philips Smalley. The Los Angeles Superior Court granted the decree on June 24, one day after she filed her complaint. details became public Thursday per the Los Angeles Examiner.

Los Angeles Cal Lois Weber Motion Pxture Philips Smalley Los Angeles Superior Court Los Angeles Examiner

Eighth of Brow Moralizing Cartoon Mentioned

A defiant cartoon caption lists famous brows from Babe Ruth to Edison and Harding. It mocks judgments of intellect based on forehead size, arguing the brow does not determine intelligence and urging readers to share the image for uplift and critique.

Babe Ruth GI ‘. Temmetz Warren” G. Harding Henry Thomas A. Edison Jack Dempsey Chicago Aincceoe Chichis Alen Hickson

City bars all K K K meetings in Salem

Salem city council voted unanimously to prohibit all parades meetings and demonstrations by the Ku Klux Klan in the city. The report notes the action as a strong civic stand against Klan activity while a separate paragraph mentions London physicians supporting physical training with straps for exercise.

Salem Mass London

Testimony on Mer Rouge kidnapping and murders

Witness Ponsappingee testifies about a 19th century case in which hooded men abducted Richard Watt Daniel and others near Bastrop and on a highway, with bodies later found in Lake LaFourche. Local officials face recall and federal state investigations probe motives and masked assailants linked to the Klan amid testimony from Mayor Dade and others.

Mer Rouge Iucrete Ee Ee Aeeneee Richard Akylighe Bastrop Sherift’ Carpenter Watt Daniel W. C. Andrews Watt J. L. Daniel Davenport Andrews Lake LaFourche Am m Mershal Mott Joa Jbotham Compattie Barham George Sims Kelly Harp J. A. Davenport John H

Senator Hannah Urges Calcium Use on Domestic Shoes

Washington report states Senator Hannah of Georgia urged President Harding to require that calcium used to combat cotton boll diseases be sourced in the United States and applied to pairs of shoes. The article notes 313,434,917 or about three pairs per person in the last business year.

Washington Senator Hanna Georgia Harding United States

KING-HODGSON CO. Grocery Ad Bulletin

Ar mours Star ham 1 lb and breakfast items priced. No. 2 peas 2.65 a dozen, corn 1.65 a dozen, string beans 1.65 a dozen, pears 0.42 each. Seeded and seedless raisins and other labeled products promoted. Duke’s buckwheat and canned goods highlighted. We charge and de- emphasizes storefront promotional style.

Unclear fragment hints at arrest by German police

Fragment of a 20th century report mentions an individual described as a hero who was arrested by German police. Details are incomplete, with garbled phrases such as "MEAFPPATER" and misread names. Context suggests a wartime setting but no verifiable entities or events.

France M. Poincare

Death of Miss Hazel Wolff in Jacksonville

Miss Hazel Wolff, 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Wolff long associated with Athens, died in Jacksonville Florida on Thursday. She was born in Athens and has many relatives here including her mother connected to the Funkenstein and Sidney Paley families. Funeral services to be held with details forthcoming.

Athens Hazel Wolff Joe Wolff Jacksonville Fla

Costa's Delicatessen Attraction Declared

A fragment from a historic listing shows a delicatessen named Costa's offering a variety of foods including oysters carrots cranberries shallots new potatoes parsley imported Swiss cream brick Roquefort cheese sour dill and sweet mixed pickle with contact number 1131. The readable text suggests a general advertisement or storefront display from a local market.

Costa’s Delicatessen

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