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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1922

Page

4

Domestic fowl not mentioned in the Old Testament

A brief note states that domestic fowl are not mentioned in the Od Testament, implying omissions in early biblical references and raising questions about agricultural terms in ancient texts.

Standings and results from the Southern and National Leagues

The standings show Memphis leading the Southern League with 54 wins and 28 losses, followed by Mobile and New Orleans with tight races. American League shows New York and Detroit atop, while Chicago and Boston trail. Yesterday's results include Memphis 4 Mobile 3 and Pittsburgh 3 New York 6 in the National League.

Wea Southern League UL. Pet Memphis Mobile New Orlea Little Rock Birmingham Atlanta Nashville Chattanooga Chicago Detroit Washington Cleveland Boston Philadelphia Pet New York St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburg New Orleans Loula Boston-St. Louis

Smiths 12 Conally 3 in IV League opener win

Smiths first win since joining the new league came in a 12 to 3 victory over Conally. Ane Zink pitched well for Smith, Paul Weatherley homered, Fred Delin hit a long triple, and Morton Hodgson and Abut Nix returned to the Smith lineup fueling the decisive output.

Smith Conolly Ane Zink Paul Weatherley Fred Delin Bob McWhorter Conolly -Clah Pittard Morton Hodgson Abut Nix California Smi

Babe Ruth Launches Homer in Twin Bill

Babe Ruth hits a three run homer in the third inning of the first game against the Indians, boosting his season total. The report notes Ruth’s power and places the moment in the context of a doubleheader.

Ruth New York Babe Ruth Indians

Georgia Stars Rally as Albany Beats Moultrie 2 1 in Tilt

Albany small ball group led by Seth Dekle edged Moultrie 2 to 1 with Dekle throwing a strong game, while George Clark and Eldridge delivered two doubles for Albany. Clark and Eldridge fueled the late rally as Albany improved its spring play at Sanford Field.

Sanford Bill White Albany George Clarke Eldridge Hutcheson Watson Thomason Eldridgs Kimbrell Cameron 2d Dekle Powers Moultrie Ab, R. H Harper Scott Brown Mannion Morgan Bel Graybill Haefele Dewberry Smith Rhe Imonltfle Clark To. Thomason Leech

Trains Collide Near Porter Injuring Seventy-Six

A Pere Marquette passenger train bound for Chicago crashed into a New York Central engine on a Porter Indiana siding late Wednesday night injuring seventy six people. Most suffered minor injuries though a dining car cook was badly scalded and hospitalized. Officials opened investigations and blamed a likely switch defect or open switch. The Chicago bound Pere Marquette continued to Chicago after first aid was given.

Chicago Pere Marquette New York Central Porter Ind Michigan City Seriou Yzerkentral Michigan Central Hows

Shackelford Campaign Opens in Shackelford Building

Captain R F Wright of Elberton has opened campaign headquarters in the Shackelford Building to manage the congressional bid of Thomas J Shackelford. Shackelford plans a formal announcement soon to challenge incumbent Charles H Brand, who is also expected to seek reelection. Wright is known in Athens and has served as assistant agriculture commissioner and county school commissioner in Elbert county.

R. F. Wright Elberon Tate Wright Thens Thomas J. Shackelford Congress Shackelford Charles H. Brand Phil, Davis, Jr Lexington Athens C. B. Stevens Elbert County

Twenty Buildings Burned in Dublin After Surrender

In Dublin on O Connell Street insurgent positions were abandoned as twenty buildings burned after surrender by Republican forces. Fire raged through the night with smoldering ruins remaining at the end. A party fled under a white flag at Granville Hotel and surrendered to Lieut. Craney. one member wounded and hospitalized. Irish Independent notes De Valera left Sackville Street stronghold Tuesday night.

Dublin Associated Press O'Connell Street Art O'Conner Granville Lieut Craney Cathal Brugha Brucha Eamon DeValera Sackville Street

Wendell's Pills Ambition Brand Ad at Palmer & Son

A vintage advertisement promotes Wendell's Pills Ambition Brand from Palmer & Son claiming relief for tiredness nerves constipation loss of appetite and sleeplessness with a money back offer. The copy emphasizes quick improvement within three days and a first box guarantee.

Palmer & Son Wendoell

Candidacy Announced for Superior Court Sage Seat

A notice announces Blanton Forteon seeking re election as sage of the Superior Court of the Week Circuit, contingent on Democratic Primary actions.

Superior Court of the Week Blanton Forteon

Railway Shopmen Strike Edges Toward Settlement

The nationwide rail shopmen strike shows signs of easing as talks between Ben Hooper and Bert M. Jewell hint at possible negotiations for an early settlement. Jewell says shop crafts may confer with authorized representatives, while Hooper notes the labor board seeks to protect strikers. Some railroads plan to end the contract labor system, with the referendum indicating the contracting issue looms large alongside the wage cut dispute.

Chicago Associated Press Iyttem Ben Hooper Railroad Labor Board Bert M. Jewell Railway Employees Department American Federation of Labor Jewell Jewall Fythe Labor Board Hooper Jowell

Parties To Camp At Tallulah Falls YMCA Ground

Several groups plan to visit the Boys Camp under progress at the YMCA camping ground near Tallulah Falls. Special arrangements have been made for visitors who are welcome by those in charge.

Tallulah Falls

Swallows Roost cause courthouse trees to fall in Athens

In Athens a court area disturbance drew few spectators as swallows lost their roosts when trees near the courthouse were cut. The birds then relocated to two large trees on Hancock Avenue, attracting thousands of late afternoon and sunset flocks. Nearby officials noted the relocation and remarked on the birds’ nightly climb to their new perches.

Court House Sol Washington Street Hancock Avenue Athens

Opposition to Bonds Small Seek Big Vote on July 12

A meeting of named attendees including Burney Amore and Rhod Dye Costa discusses opposition to bonds and aims for a large turnout on July 12. The list covers numerous local officials and residents, signaling organized civic action surrounding bond measures.

Carly Burney, Amore’ Fips Rhod Dye Costa Haemiley Hodgson Sell J. R. Bulloch C. W. Crook B. R. Bloodworth J. C. Hart Wirb. Daniel Td -Reid T. H.dozier W. 2Oaske Charles Searth, Het Scien ‘al. [c. M. Shelling R. R. Hodgson H. H. Gordon E. B. Mell R . Davis H. W. Dews DeePree Hunnicutt Sidney Boley J. CG. Wilkinson F. J. Orr EB. W. Carroll BE. J. Crawford P. S Johnson J H. Dorsey Eb, EB. Fin H. T. Culp J. Warren ‘Smith J. 8. Goethlus Harry, Stovall D. Cox C. D. Flanigen C. ¥ McCrymes G. Palmissano Larry Gantt R. T. Dottery C. al Scudder H. A Nix G. A. Booth E. M. Stephens F. A. Lipscomb Andrew C. Brewin R. C. Orr Eunice Y Paler EB. B F. Green W. 9. Bocock W. A Parker RP. Hite

Pet, 150 18 on Today's Game Neibling vs Bradberry

Neibling faces Bradberry in today's game as Pet holds 150 18 standings and aims for a key win. The matchup highlights a tight race in the league with both players seeking scoring edge and team momentum.

Pet Neibling Bradberry

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