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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1922
Page
6
Henry Stewart aged infant son of Mr and Mrs Mark Stewart of near Winterville died Monday at about 10 30 pm at home. Funeral services conducted at the grave side Tuesday morning at Freeman mortuary with Bernstein Bros funeral directors in charge. Survivors are his parents.
Buford defeated Elberton 8 to 1 at Sanford Field in a swuggy surface game. Fred Sale limited Elberton to two singles and Smith’s two-base hit drove in the visitors’ only run. Fred Settle and Joe Johnson homered for Buford, while Bolton was wild on the mound for Elberton and Brewer shined in right field.
Battling Budd, Southern welter champion, stopped Joe Kennedy in five rounds at the American Legion card at Sanford Field yesterday. Budd pressed Kennedy with body and head punches, flooring him three times before the referee Max Goldman counted him out. The card also featured quick rounds between Carpenter and Soldier Skinner, Kid Young and Kid Lavigne in a popular draw, plus a chaotic blindfolded battle royal that drew cheers from fans.
Benny Leonard wins in the eighth round as Rocky Kansas' seconds throw in the sponge. Leonard retains his lightweight crown after disposing of the top challenger available.
The Southern League results show Atlanta 7 0 over New Orleans 11 3 and Birmingham 8 0 as mobile struggles 4 12 while Memphis loses 6 10. National League scores include Pittsburgh 4 0 over Chicago 88 St Louis 9 6 Cincinnati 1 5 and Boston 3 Philadelphia 5 New York 6 Brooklyn 5. Mrs Martha and Frances Comer travel to New York for Columbia cornets with Miss Ky and Mr Ky ST.
Bam A Cartledge Jr had the best gross score with 83 on the Fourth of July event at Cloverbhurst. Joe Downs posted the top net score of 64 after a 20 stroke handicap. Stegeman and Cunningham tied for second in net. Lampkin Lawler Soule and McWhorter tied for second in gross. Two balls awarded for best net and gross and runners-up.
In Ashland Kentucky Bill Brennan won the newspaper decision over Bob Martin after twelve rounds. In Macon Georgia Young Stribling received the referee decision over Jake Abel after ten rounds.
A Lynn woman died five years ago after preparing a home remedy to aid local women. Now a four story laboratory near her former home produces the medicine for women worldwide. Over the past year the operation handled nearly six hundred tons of carefully sourced materials.
Lord Robert Cecil presented a general world disarmament plan before the temporary mixed commission on disarmament of the League. Delegates reportedly received it well, proposing that all nations sign a global accord and defend their regions against aggression, aligning with the Monroe doctrine while omitting regional defensive obligations.
Fountain City residents report Cardul ads from a local drugstore as numerous women write of benefits. The plausible testimonial mentions Mia Jett Weaver and local farmer routes while noting many years of familiarity with the product.
In Vilna a riot erupted as Polish authorities forbade an anti Jewish lecturer from delivering an advertised speech. The clash reflected mounting tensions between authorities and local groups amid ethnic frictions and public dissent.
Preparations are underway for a monster audience at the Palace as Rudolph Valentino and Gloria Swanson headline Beyond the Rocks on Thursday and Friday. The triple star production draws on Elinor Glyn for the story and promises exotic settings and vivid star power amid nationwide homage. Also, Miss Cora Frasier Morton is recovering well after appendectomy at General Hospital.
A daring jumper repeatedly leaps six feet from a cliff to a viewing rock near Standing Rock in Wisconsin Dells and then returns to the cliff. The stunt draws onlookers as observers marvel at the athletic feat and timing.
In a regional scene the arbiter Eady Mulho presided over a well attended event. The social season in IA drew participants and spectators with notable officials and local teams showcasing talent.
Larry Ganti continues his column urging farmers to adapt to boll weevil conditions by growing sufficient food for families and livestock while cultivating cotton as a cash crop. He stresses independence and using cotton income to benefit themselves.
Fragmentary text describes prices, disguise, and opinions on a current national situation. Mentions Mr. Dorsey and readers in the country being not alarmed, with emphasis on business prices and independence.
An advertisement claims Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy cured long standing stomach and intestinal ailments including colic and stomach trouble. It asserts the product removes mucus, reduces inflammation, and can fix ailments such as appendicitis, urging readers to buy at druggists.
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