Quebec liquor profits to repay debts and fund services
A report for Quebec’s legislature projects liquor sales profits reaching 4 million dollars annually, to pay public debts in 20 years, fund road maintenance and education, with a plan to promote wine over spirits. A Paris purchasing office to buy wines for delivery in Quebec at near cost is planned, amid 69 shops and 15 warehouses run by the liquor commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Associated Press
Taschereau
New York
Paris
France
Italy
Spain
Portugal
Liquor Commission
Athens High Triumphs Over Monroe A. M. 40 to 21
Athens High defeated Monroe A. M. 40 to 21 in a hard fought basketball game. Nicholson led Athens with nine field goals and nine free throws, while Kilpatrick and Kinney anchored the defense and facilitated the attack. Grayson sparked Monroe with forward plays, but Athens’ teamwork and sustained pressure sealed the win for the local team as they head into a strong season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High
Monroe A. & M
Athes Fish
Monroe A. Only
Am Dee Sy
Faust
Tnt
Spectaclar
Athens Hs
Eurely
Pee
Lves
Monroe
Athens
Nicholson
Vaal
Mitte Buster Kilpatrick
Oman
Red Kinney
Grayson
Parish
Eriar
Barrétt
Mila
Fonron
Wie
Rigime
Spies
Monroe A
Athens High Terran
Re. Grayson
F. Wiliams
Theyes Harris
Pri
Georgia G Club Banquet Delights Athletes and Alumni
About 150 to 160 G men from the University of Georgia and Ath ens alumni gathered Wednesday night at the W. W. Co A cafeteria. Coach H J Stegeman spoke on the rules and requirements of the new Southern Athletic Association. A fine dinner and program followed with speakers including Prof J V Sanford faculty director of athletics Charles E B Martin Hugh H Gorlon and other toasts. The event was described as jolly and well enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Georgia
City of
Athens
W. Co. A
H. J. Stegeman
New Southrn
Ainner
Vv. Sanford
Charles EB. Martin
Hugh H. Gor‘lon
Elliott Leads In A Junior League At YMCA
Elliott defeated Ison and Slappy Kame in a fast game with a 10 to score. Coker and Elliott split honors in their match while Snelling starred for Ison. Dudley defeated Dobbs 4 to 2 as Bernard Johnson scored four for his team. Costa rang the lone goal for Dobbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
Dobbs
Dudley
Memphis cruiser wreck sold to Denver firm
The navy department announced the sale of the wreck of the old armored cruiser Memphis ashore off San Domingo to A. M. Redesky Iron and Steel Co. of Denver. The Denver firm submitted the highest bid of 3000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Memphis
San Domingo
A. M. Redesky Iron and Steel Company
Denver
Navy Department
Denver Company
Athens High Girls Meet Decatur Here This Friday
Athens High School's girls basketball team hosts Decatur High at the Athens High gym Friday evening in a pivotal third game of the season. Decatur is touted for a strong lineup, while Athens seeks a victory to stay in the championship race despite a recent loss at Marietta. The crowd is urged to attend for what local press calls a humdinger battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Decatur High
Athens High
Athens
Marietta
Decatur
Athena High
Stefansson welcomes probe into charges by McNeill and Anderson
Pittsburgh Pa Vilhjalmur Stefansson said he would welcome an investigation of charges raised by Prof J J McNeill of McGill University and Dr R M Anderson of Ottawa. Stefansson noted Anderson spoke to the American Geographical Society in 1918 and that the society awarded him a gold medal after review. He warned polar expedition rumors multiply after returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Vilhjamur
Stefansson
Maoday
J. J. McNeill
McGillniversity
Montreal
R. M. Anderson
Ottawa
Anderson
American Geographical Society of New York
Barrow Attends Atlanta Meeting in Georgia Education Board
Chancellor David C. Barrow of the University of Georgia spent Wednesday in Atlanta attending the Georgia board of education meeting. He returned late Wednesday night and will attend the Robert E. Lee exercises at the University chapel on Thursday, his secretary said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David C. Barrow
The
Universty of Georgia
Atlanta
Georgia Board of Education
Robert E. Lee
Repair Submarine O-9 After Collision Near Swella Point
NEWPORT NEWS VA The submarine O-9 beached near Swella Point several days ago and was repaired Tuesday while on the sand. It collided with O-3 off Cape Hatteras during the storm last Wednesday and was beached due to lack of a dry dock. Officials estimate Uncle Sam saved $5,000 by dry docking the submarine on the sand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Swella Point
Cape Hatteras
Navy Department
Uncle Sam
World Skating Stars Open Canadian Championship Meet
World famous skaters gathered at Lily Lake as the Canadian skating championship began on Wednesday and continues through Thursday. J T Fitzgerald of Chicago, head of the International Skating Association of America, and Roy McWhorter, holder of the world three miles and 300 yards record, arrived for the event. Also in attendance were Chicago speed skaters William Steinmetz and Fred Buuden. Defending champions include Joe Moore, Charles Jewtraw, and Harold Fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
N. B
Lily Lake
J. T. Fitzgerald
Chicago
International Skating Association of America
Roy McWhorter
William Steinmetz
Fred Buenden
Joe Moore
Charles Jewtraw
Harold Fortune
Pep Young Back in Control of Tiger Second Base
Detroit report says Pep Young Tiger second baseman has located the cause of arm trouble as a dislocated vertebrae. He writes from Philadelphia that doctors will have him back soon and predicts he will be at second base when the championship season opens despite four youngsters vying for the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Pep” Young
Tiger
Philadelphia
Young
Three Odd Happenings Gave Milan His Chance as Major League Manager
Clyde Milan was named manager of the Washington team after a sequence of odd events. He and Walter Johnson were veteran players, with Milan stepping up when George McBride left. Milan led the club to 11 straight wins as a temp manager, and a third surprise—an infield batting order mix-up—convinced President Griffith to appoint him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Clyde Milan
Washington
George McBride
Walter Johnson
Walter
Clyde
McBride
Griffith
Detroit
Washingington
Heilman
Veach
Hellman
Washington Park
Athens Rotary Has Good Meet at Regular Luncheon
The Athens Rotary held its weekly luncheon at Elliott with guests Macon Rotarian director and Athens banker J. H. Hobert. Elliott spoke on the value of lodge attendance urging broad participation in state conventions. Doster and Smith discussed Rotary and Its Meaning. The project to plant water oak and dogwood trees along HanCock Avenue to Mitchells Bridge was endorsed and will start soon. Dr Ashley Jones of Atlanta Rotary with the Robert E. Lee address at the University chapel will attend a 10:20 reception at Costa's Thursday morning inviting Athens Rotarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Rotary Club
At Eliott
Macon Rotarians
J. H. Hobert
The
Peoples Bank of Athens
Elliott
Athens Rotarians
Athena Brothers
T. H. Doster, Jr
J. Warren Smith
Georgia National
Atlanta
Robert E. Lee
University Chapel
Costa's
Athens
Boxer’s wardrobe mishap ends in ten round draw
In Peoria a Chicago bantamweight boxer named Kelly stripped to a smile in the ring. He briefly appeared unclothed before his seconds covered him and he returned in proper attire. The bout ended in a ten round draw with Stanley Everett. Kelly, a Notre Dame journalism student, was noted as a promising professional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Ils
Jimmy Boxer
Kelly
Chicago
Stanley Everett
Harfield
Wome
Notre Dame
Forfeit Million In Seized Booze
New York authorities seized liquor valued at one million dollars over two years. Pro agents won an order Wednesday for forfeiture to the government. Only six of 519 lots were claimed, ranging from beer to champagne and containers from baby bottles to automobiles. Proceeds to hospitals via the sewer system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Seine
Orde
Ftdse
Conductor On Trial Following Strike in Georgia
E. J. Hunter, former A. B. and A. railroad conductor, went on trial in Greenville Georgia on charges of interfering with labor during a dispute between current and former railroad workers in Manchester. A jury expected to hear the case late Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
E. J. Hunter
A. B. & A. Railroad
Manchester
Hunter
Angero Srelntais
Italy's Unknown Soldier Honored in Rome Ceremony
American and Italian officials marked tribute to the nameless Italian unknown soldier buried at Rome's shrine. Richard Washburn Child, the U.S. ambassador, delivered the oration as American troops formed a composite battalion to participate in the Congressional Medal of Honor ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Associated Press
America
Richard Washburn Child
United States
Italy
Mr. Child
Hittie
Armour & Co. Losses Reported in 1921 Yearly Losses
Armour and Company reported a net loss of 31.7 million dollars for 1921, announced to stockholders by J Ogden Armour. Dividends on preferred and common stock were paid from the loss, which still carries 365 million in undepreciated balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Armory and Company
J. Ogden Armour
Los
Funeral Services for Mary Colle Hart Held at Hull
Funeral services are held for two year old Mary Colle Hart at Hull Baptist Church in Hull Georgia with Rev E H Jennings officiating. Interment follows at Hull cemetery. Pallbearers listed and funeral party departs Athens at 1 15 this afternoon with surviving relatives named A F Hart Mrs Luella Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Colle Hart
Hull
T. A. Hart
DuBose Avenue
Baptist Church
E. H.ennings
Messrs
C. E. Ford
N. H. Ford
W. H. Coile
J.J. Coile
Athens
A. F. Hart
Luella Ford
Highway Weather Service updates routes across Georgia
The Highway Weather Service reports northward routes from Atlanta to Dalton and Chattanooga are generally passable with unsettled weather and some rain expected Tuesday. Several corridors like Tallulah Falls and Atlanta to Athens show good to fair conditions with rough spots and surface wetness likely. Forecasts warn of more rain Thursday worsening rural roads and a late week drop in surface quality with moderately freezing weather anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Rome
Dalton
Chattanooga
Tallulah Falls
Athens
Madison-Augusta
Washington
Macon
Barnes
A Personal Word By Mgr Funkenstein Of Colonial Theatre
Manager St Sam Funkenstein of the Colonial guarantees the production The Three Wise Fools arriving tonight. He says the show meets all press promises and urges patrons to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgr. Funkenstein
Colonial Theatre
St. Sam Funkenstein
Colonial
Governor Mathews and His Persistent Memory
Larry Gantt quotes a governor famed for flawless memory, recalling verbatim a lost congressional ent, grading officials, and recounting taxpayers. He rode to Philadelphia to quash a plot, was appeased by a son’s position, and built a two story Goose Creek residence with hand cut lumber and large fireplaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haughphy
Congress
Madison
Philadelhia
Mathewa
Goose
Broad River
The Old Governor Mathews Place and Its Timbers
The old Governor Mathews house features hand forged nails, floors laid without visible nails, and select art pine timbers. Travelers boasted they could lay the floor with no nails visible, for which extra pay was given. A large cellar held empty wine bottles after the Mathews family vacated, reflecting a era without prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revernoy Mathews
Mike Mattox
Governor Mathews
Margie Delights Athens Audiences At Colonial Theatre
Margie the musical comedy played at the Colonial theatre Wednesday evening to rapt Athens crowds. Elmer Coudy starred as the lead comedian, delivering clever songs and jovial antics that drew warm applause. The cast included Miss Oliv Mynfawyn as Margie and others like Fred Frear Joe Richardson Agnes Furlong Elsie Beamond Joseph Barnett and Robert Whitney, with the production cited as a fine McGregor Company show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie
Colonial Theatre
Athens
Elmer Coudy
Kidder
Coudy
Marmie
Miss Oli
Miss Oliv
Mynfawyn
Fred Frear
Joe Richardson
Agnes Furlong
Elsie Beamond
Joseph Barnett
Robert Whitney
McGregor Company
Experts At Work On Bows Problem In Washington
Treasury experts are preparing a memorandum for Secretary Mellon to Congress outlining the government’s financial position related to a soldier bonus. Mellon has not shifted his stance that bonus legislation should wait for better industrial conditions. The tabulated memo will show potential government obligations and revenue sources, without proposing a funding plan to cover bonus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Mellon
Congress
Finance Committees
Dieguez Died of Natural Causes in New York
Manuel Dieguez Guatemalan consul general in New York died of natural causes a week ago, not poison, toxicologist Dr. Alexander Gettler reported. Rival claimants to the office remained, with landlord evicting both after noting a lease lapse. Munoz and Prado, appointed under the Herrera government, dispute succession amid recognition delays of the Orellano regime. The consulate's monthly fees amount to 6000 dollars. England farms focus on butterflies and moths research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manuel Dieguez
Alexander Gettler
City
Dieguez
Wénique Munoz
Miguel Prado
Washington
Munoz
Prado
Herrera
Orellan
United States
Orellano
Laymen Reported Growth At Atlanta Methodist Meet
At the Piedmont hotel in Atlanta a Tuesday meeting of North Georgia conference church leaders hailed the largest growth in the conference’s history. Rush Burton presided with speakers including Dr. W B Beauchamp and Dr. R L Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
North Georgia
Methodist Church
Piedmont Hotel
Rush Burton
Lavonia
W. B. Beauchamp
R. L. Russell
Home Missions Department
Nashville
Cave Springs
Louie L. Morris
Elberton
Hartwell
Elam. F. Dempsey
W. T. Hunnicutt
W. H. LaPrade, Jr
South Atlanta
Funeral honors for bank guard William Shores in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles a funeral for William Henry Shores, a long time bank guard, drew bank presidents and city leaders, who mingled expensive floral tributes with humble expressions from the African American community. In Nashville, William E. Pussyfoot Johnson announced a New Zealand campaign to mobilize anti prohibition forces for the November elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
William Henry Shores
Pussyfoot
Prohibition Fight
Nashville
New Zealand
Prohibition
William E
Pussyfoot) Johnson
Stutz Motor Head Resigns to Lead Frontenac Motor
Allan A. Ryan resigns as director and chair of Amprics Carco. He will become director and chairman of the board for Frontenac Motor Car Company of America, recently incorporated with capital of 4 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Company New York
Allan A. Ryan
A Aes
Amprics
Carco
Frontenac Motor, Car Company,of America
Body of girl found in iron casket near Mobile woods
Authorities probe the discovery of a five year old girl’s body in an iron casket abandoned in woods near Mobile. Coroner S F Hale believes treasure seekers dug up and left the casket. In Augusta Georgia Thelma Jones eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Sydney A Jones died from burns at a local hospital after playing near an open grate at a boarding home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
S. F. Hale
Augusta
Thelma Jone
Sydney A. Jones
Elizabeth Mallen
Jones
Securities stolen from mail sack at Elkhart station
Half a million dollars in securities were reported stolen from a registered mail sack at the New York Central Railroad station in Elkhart Indiana. The loss, believed to be worth about one million dollars, was discovered early Wednesday. Local police investigated the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Ind
New York
ministers named to Belgium and Paraguay in senate action
The senate confirmed T Fletcher as secretary of state and minister to Belgium and William J OToole of West Virginia as minister to Paraguay. A violent storm hit Vigo Spain, cutting electric light and street traffic. four people drowned with feared higher toll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toole
Sattepehiler
Senate
Odnesday
T. Fletcher
Aidden
Os Am
Belgium
William J. O'Toole
West Virginia
Paraguay
FL Fletcher
Ingo
Spain
Associated Press
Vigo
Barracks raided at Charlestown in Mayo
Belfast. The police barracks at Charlestown County Mayo were raided. Two men escaped with a considerable quantity of arms and ammunition. One sergeant was wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Charlestown
County Mayo
Pope Benedict Confined To Bed With Bronchial Catarrh
The Observatore Romano reports Pope Benedict is confined to bed due to bronchial catarrh and influenza symptoms though his condition is not serious. Vatican officials released word on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope Benedict
Rome
Associated Press
Observatore Romano
Vatican
Submits Plan to End Richmond Strike and Arbitration
Richmond mayor George Ainslie offers a plan to settle the wage dispute between Virginia Railway and Power Company and striking workers. The proposal calls for arbitration with outcomes binding, workers to return at proposed wages, a seven cent fare until April 1, and selection of arbitrators by mutual agreement. Preparations for a six month strike continue in Portsmouth as unions press demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
George Ainslie
Virginia Railway and Power Company
Strikin
Traction Company
Pepto Man Ad Promotes Red Blood Benefits
A vintage ad urges women to take Pepto-Man to boost red blood and restore natural bloom and vitality. It claims the product improves overall health when taken with meals for a few weeks and is available in taquid form from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Eerthin
Also Mentioned on This Page
YMCA
Barrow
Athens Rotary
Taly
Armour & CO
Highway Weather Service
Cc. F, von Her
Larry Gantt
England
Layimen
Methodist
Atreland
Plato
Portsmouth
Veginia Railway
Ttle
Bi Malls Franay Y L. C
Central Labor Union
D. Hathawa Aye
J. N Straaten
McLaren
COSTA
Veeoseereyy Iy Bionessa
Seitesiverstree
Bate Wetinen Ee
Michael
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!