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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1921

Page

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Notables Present at Kiwanis Bet Held Yesterday

The March Kiwanis meeting at the YMCA drew many members and visitors. Judge Andrew J. Cobb presided in the absence of the president and vice president. B. B. Mell won the attendance prize with his horseshoe trophy amid several guest speakers and plans for the University of Georgia fund drive.

Dorsey Michael Andrew J. Cobb B. B. Mell Mell Steenth Athens University’ of ‘Georgia Frown Water Water Ny A Tor Ee Wabash Filntoff Idaho Greer New York Central’ Pallway Will Hutchins New Mex Touk Bill White Georgia Baseball Mangum Bulldogs Os Pine Yesterda

Panama to Take UTE Bone: Peace Basis in Dispute

Panama plans to accept a solution from the League of Nations on the Costa Rica border dispute. Officials anticipate a proposal to shape peace terms and probe jurisdiction for a settlement process.

Panama Associated Press Ngamain Tof Fh Mavenal Costa Rica America Pounter

Harding Advisers Increase Focus on Foreign Relations

Washington March 10 Associated Press reports President Harding and his chief advisers are turning more attention to foreign relations. Topics include new diplomatic representatives Mexico Rhine league of nations and the Costa Rica controversy with no actions immediately forecast. Possible appointments include Myron T. Herrick to France Henry Lane Wilson for Italy Col. George Harvey and Cornelius Vanderbilt for Great Britain.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Harding Mexico Rhine League of Nations Costa Rica Paris State Department Obregon Myron T. Herrick France Henry Lane Wilson Italy George Harvey New York Cornelius Vanderbilt Great Britain

Mrs Horace M Holden Appointed to Hall of Fame Commission

Mrs Horace M Holden, a prominent Athens woman, is named to a five member commission created by a 1920 General Assembly resolution. The panel will solicit funds for busts of Alexander H Stephens and Dr Crawford W Lobg to place in the National Hall of Fame in Washington. Dr Garnett W Quillian is chairman. other members include A Henson Calhoun W Rustice Sirmans Waycross and Mrs Frand Harrold Americus.

Horace M. Holden Athens General Assembly Alexander FH. Staphens Crawford’ W. Lobg National Hall of Fame Washington Georgia Garnett W. Quillian

Georgia Manufacturers to Hold Convention in Athens

Mr. John W. Yopp secretary of the Georgia Manufacturers association will visit Athens today as guest of Harvey Stovall. Yopp aims to finalize arrangements for the convention to be held in Athens on April 18 and 24. Andrew C. Erwin president of the Chamber of Commerce Harvey Stovall and H. J. Rowe chair the convention committee. An attractive program is expected for attendees.

John W. Yopp Georgia Manufacturers’ Association Harvey Stovall Budwine Co Qiy Yopp Athens Aemis Andrew C. Erwin Chamber of Commerce Harvey, Stovall H. J

Nerviest Georgia Man Quizzes Buckhead Neighbors

Special to The Banner. Buckhead near Atlanta reports a tense claim of a man waking others at midnight and borrowing a shotgun to kill a dog, later identified as the neighbor’s dog. The Atlantan asserts the nervous man’s actions were driven by fear and insomnia.

Atlante Buckhead Atlanta Atlantis

Prohibition Ruling Spurs Debate on Warrants in Raids

The text discusses Amos Lawrence's conviction for removing untaxed spirits and the claim that a federal search of his home without a warrant violated the fifth and other constitutional provisions. The piece notes authorities debating whether dry officers must always have warrants, risking curbs on raids and seizures without one.

Lawrence Amos Amos Supreme Court

Uniforms Bids Sought for State Normal School

Jere M. Pound advertises for bids to furnish uniforms for students of the State Normal School for a year starting March 16. Bids open and run until that date and will be considered by the uniform committee of the board of trustees. The successful bidder must deal directly with students and supply uniforms identical in style to those now in use.

State Normal School Jere M. Pound Board of Trustees

Arrests in Georgia murder case linked to domestic trouble

Investigations into the death of W. W. Wilhome in Greensboro Georgia last week led to the arrest of Ane Bie 18 and another man. Williams' family had recently learned of the arrests after a chemist in Atlanta sent testimony about domestic trouble and an attempted shooting by Williams' wife. All three suspects denied the charges as the January trial is set to begin tomorrow.

McIntyre Heath Alexander James McIntyre Ing K. Heath Cork Heory Clay Jones Negro Minstrels Inder Meade Associated Press Greensboro W. W Wil- Home Farmer Williams Atlanta Tial Wil Bo Arted Tomor

Bible Conference Delivers Deep Theological Plea

An out of town audience attends a Bible conference where Dr Morgan discusses The Finality of Biblical Authority. He contrasts divine revelation with human laws and emphasizes the church's role as pillar and ground of the truth.

Morgan Christ God Mike Isa Broughton Hutton Dre Morgan Eridden Ephesus Paul Devlin Church of the Living God Moody Dr. Morgan Morocco

Railways announce wage reductions affecting thousands

New York Central will cut wages from April 16 for about 43 000 employees and subsidiary lines with 174 000 workers likely follow. Eighty five job classes hit, many in national unions, with changes tied to United States Railway Labor Board decision number two from last July. Western roads including Santa Fe and Milwaukee & St Paul also propose large cuts.

Associated Press New York New York Central Suisidiary Lines National Labor United States Railway Labor Board Chicago Western Railway Santa Fe Omicako Milwaukee

Bugg to Answer Mediation Stance Tomorrow

Atlanta March 10 B L Bugg receiver of the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic said he would answer federal mediators regarding mediation tomorrow. Unions and federal district Judge Sibley have welcomed mediation.

Atlanta B. L. Bugg Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic Sibley

Bolsheviks repulsed attempting to reach Kronstadt

A chaotic dispatch from Riga reports Bolshevik forces yesterday tried to reach Kronstadt across a reef but were repelled. The report claims many Bolsheviks drowned with casualties unclear.

Kronstadt Associati i Riga Epatahik Moscow Bivcee Spr

Regimental Parade At Herty Field This Afternoon

Regimental parade will be held on Herty Field this afternoon at 6 30. The infantry cavalry and motor transport units of the University R O T C will participate. Everyone is invited to witness.

Herty Field University

Conference Services Continue With Weekend Sessions

The conference will extend Friday with services at 10 80 p m 40 p m and 7 45 p m. Saturday will offer only morning and evening sessions with announcements on Saturday and for next week BL HM further notes.

Harding Takes Up Appeal In Wages By Packers

The conference of meat cutters and butchers workmen appeals to President Harding to prevent wage cuts and changes in hours. Frank Morrison says union executives will arrange a strike vote and allied unions must send reps to Chicago for next Wednesday. Results expected by then. The goal is to ensure the nation’s meat supply remains uninterrupted.

Associated Press Omaha Conference of Meat Cutters and Butchers Harding Frank Morrison American Federation of Lawth Chicago

Palmer urges German reparations to ease U S war tax burden

Former Attorney General Palmer argues in Atlantic City that insisting Germany pay full reparations would relieve Americans from war taxes as relief measures dominate the Harding administration. He says the greatest problem is relief from taxation and links reparations to this goal.

Associated Press Atlantic City N. J United States Germany Atorney Palmer Harding

House GOP predicts brief investigations in new session

Washington D C March 16 Republican leaders said the new extraordinary session will spend little time on investigations. They noted the just closed session had nearly a hundred inquiries by house committees, largely about war conduct.

Washington, D.D Congress House Republican House

Atlanta Athletic Club Defeats Los Angeles 23 to 20

In Kansas City on March 10 the Atlanta Athletic Club beat the Los Angeles Athletic Club 23 to 20 in the pennant round of the national basketball championship.

Atlanta Athletic Club Los Angeles Associated Press Kansas City Atlanta Athletic’ Club Los Angeles Athletic Club

Mystic Zangar Visits Palace Theater As Letters Pour In

The Banner reports hundreds of letters arriving at the Palace requesting advice from world renowned mystic Zangar during a multi day visit starting Monday. Readers may submit questions at the theater foyer or through The Bee for his in person or written responses.

Zangar Zankar Beane Tees Athens Tie Conan

Clara Smith Hamon Goes On Trial For Killing J L Hamon

Ardmore Okla March 10 A jury was seated for the trial of Clara Smith Hamon charged with the murder of Jake L Hamon a Oklahoma millionaire and Republican national committeeman. Hamon died November 26 after a fatal shooting five days earlier. Prosecutors say the shooting was not accidental. A separate information charged Clark Smith Hamon and Jake Hamon with a statutory offense.

Associated Press Ardmore Okla Clara’ Smith Hamon Jake ‘Jl. Hamon Oklahoma Hamon Frank

Winterville Corn Supper for Farmers Set at 7:30 PM

Special to The Scanner Winterville plans a corn supper for farmers on Friday March 10 at 7 30 PM. The menu is prepared by the home economics class and served cafeteria style. Music by University Scrap Iron Quartette and string band. No admission charged. Everybody welcome.

Winterville Mareh Sveetin University Atring Bend Maredith

Attorney General Hints At Hiring Delays In Justice Dept

Washington March 10 The attorney general says job hunters seeking posts in the department of justice will have to wait as changes to pricing and staffing are outlined The official hints that Republicans may replace Democratic incumbents in key positions and a trimming process is planned to avoid extra government costs.

Washington, D Department of Justice Tle Republicana

Southland Clubs Plan Big New York Confederate Veterans Day

Atlanta report says the Southland Clubs of New York will celebrate Confederate Veterans Day on April 7. The event honors southern memory with annual addresses by noted speakers, including Hon. Thos B Felder, a New York lawyer formerly from Atlanta, regarded as an eloquent speaker.

Atlanta Southland Clubs New York South Thos, B. Felder Felder

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