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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1922

Page

5

Senator L C n Fails To Abolish Market Bureau

In Atlanta Senator L C n tries to abolish the bureau of markets a department of agriculture measure. The Senate agriculture committee reports against the bill and a resolution is introduced to make the market bill a continuing order for next Tuesday to force a recorded vote. The senator pledges to o r push for aye and no votes to expose members positions to the public.

Banner-Herald Atlanta Bureau of Markets Department of Agriculture Senate Agricultural Comittee

Rail schedule notes Gainesville trains and prices

Amn esville Midland Way timetable lists two daily Gainesville departures at 8 A M and 10 45 A M with No 12 running daily except Sundays and No 1 returning. Georgia Railroad timetable shows Union Depot to Union Auguste Porat Soquets with Atlanta service at 7 25 P M, 8 20 A M, 12 10 P M and 2 25 P M.

Amnesville-Midland Georgia Railroad Union Dép't Auguste Porat Soquets Atlanta

Market News: Stocks and Commodities Mixed on Friday

New York stocks opened firm to strong on favorable overnight coal and rail strike news. Gains ran from fractions to near 9 percent as most active issues advanced, led by majors while Bethlehem and Lackawanna Steel faced merger negotiations that weighed on their shares. Foreign exchange and bonds showed varied movement with Liberty bonds and Liberty bond yields cited alongside call money and mercantile paper rates.

New York New York Stock Exchange Atrong Ren Bethlehem and Lackawanna Steel

Chicago Markets Wheat and cattle prices ease and firm

Chicago wheat edged lower amid news on rab and coal strikes later discounting, with a brief rally and subsequent decline. Corn and oats firm on lighter receipts, hogs lifting the futures market. Cash wheat offers and cattle receipts described. cattle steady to firm with beef steers strong, hogs up 10 to 15 cents for top grades.

Chicago

Market Report on Sheep and Lamb Prices and Receipts

Mixed and packing grades summarized with quotes for beef and lamb trade. Prices listed include 8.00 to Betty for care, 9.50 to 10.50 for killing lambs, 12.75 top native lambs, bulk 12.50 to 12.60, and 3.50 to 5.75 for fat native ewes. 6,000 sheep receipts and four cars of Oregon lambs noted.

Abe Nighor Betty Neenee Oregon Lambs

Chicago Markets Report Summary

Chicago dairy and poultry prices edge lower on butter creamery graded extras and live fowls while potato market shows steady to weak receipts. New York sugar holds at 5.36 cents per pound raw with refined near 7.00. Butter and cheese vary by grade. turpentine rosin and spirits markets in Savannah show firm tones and steady shipments and stocks.

New York

Market gains and slips in mid session trading

Stocks showed uneven progress with a rally in Baltimore and Ohio to 58% and a year high while Northern Pacific rose sharply. Baldwin Locomotive and Crucible edged up 2% and 1% points as Pennsyl­vania hit a year high near 477¼. Studebaker fell 3% amid broad selling and total volume around 750,900 shares.

Baltimore and Ohio Northern Pacific Baldwin Locomotive and Crucible Pennsylvania Caldwin Nelling Crucible Studebaker Salen

Johns Expected to Seek Senate Re election

Judge G A Johns of the 27th Senatorial District, based in Winder, is reported to Run for another term in the state senate. He attends Oconee court this week and is described as among Georgia’s ablest lawyers and lawmakers.

G. A. Johns Sbove Oconee Enterprise Watkinsville Winder Johns Georgia State Senate Ononee County Winder. News

Cotton market mixed in Friday trading and spot gains

The cotton market showed a slight advance on Friday with spot quotations rising and futures in New York and New Orleans posting modest gains. Prices in New York opened steady, while New Orleans advanced on hot weather and strike news, with October and December contracts trading near 21 cents.

D. Ing New York Wall Street Liverpool New Orleans Georgia Lurean Texas Long Side Ondy

Athens High School plans military unit move with War Department

Athens aims to secure War Department recognition for its high school military department. Senators and Congressman Brand back action while local Rotary and Kiwanis push for either R O T C status or an officer detail. Inspectors praise the program as debates continue ahead of fall term.

War Department Military Department Athens High School U. S Brand Washington Georgia Rotary Kiwanis Mell

Miss Floquence Flappe Chooses Courtly Fate in Prize

In a feisty interview, Miss Flappe resists prompts about portrait and prize, weighing a possible entry. She teases about court presentation, intrigue, and the allure of worldliness, noting she is bored with men yet hints at possible participation if persuaded.

Miss Fiorsce Flappe

Beating Husband Sentenced For Cruelty After Marriage

Luther Hill, a colored man, faced Judge R. C. Orr after a year of alleged abuse toward his wife. The judge sentenced him to fifty days in city works or an alternative one hundred days of service with a pick and shovel. The wife had reported repeated beatings culminating in a severe head punching. Police were called and he was removed from the home. The woman sought relief and the court acted on her complaint.

Florennce Luther Hill R. C. Orr Luther Frau Tcher Parker

Mrs Black Dead in Athens Noted Local Woman

Mrs Black a well known resident of Athens died Wednesday at her sister Mrs Alice Harper's home in St Marys West Virginia after a stroke of paralysis. She had lived with Dr Black at University of Knoxville then with her daughter Mrs H L McClellan in Knoxville. Survived by sister Mrs F McAffer of Maton Ga and several nieces and nephews in Atlanta. Funeral Friday at 3 pm at H M Patterson Son chapel Rev Dr Henry Alford Porter officiating. Burial West View Cemetery.

Athens iWomer V, Black Nora Black Tétn H. L. McClellan F. McAffer Maton Nerces Atlanta Jack Sullivan East Lake M. J. Taylor Eugene Haynés J. FE van Valkenburg George, Russell Walter Richards H. M. Patterson& Son Henry Alford Porter Weat View Cemetery

Fortson Validates Bonds Saturday

Judge Fortson will validate $200,000 in bonds at the courthouse office on Saturday July 29. Notices have run in the Falgate and the case will come before the judge and the solicitor for final disposition. No opposition to the valuation is expected.

Fortson Court House

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