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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1922
Page
5
Washington The House Ways and Means Committee voted 19 to 5 Tuesday to order a favorable report on the Soldiers Bonus bill with the Bank Loan Provision. The panel plans to submit the report to the House on Wednesday, but a definite time to call it up awaits Speaker Gillett's return.
A fragmented item notes that amateur gardeners use hives and amateur golfers use clubs, and that the results are about the same. The casual comparison hints at lighthearted, practical hobbies without a formal conclusion or clear names. The tone stays breezy and observational.
The Highway Weather Service notes rapid river fall and better road conditions in northern Georgia on Tuesday. Rome to Chattanooga is the best route. Euharlee via Cartersville to Rome is good. Tallulah Falls remains rough with deep mud holes. Lawrenceville to Winder is scraped and very good. Winder to Athens dry with a short bumpy stretch near Bogart.
Belfast dispatch reports the Ulster Parliament reconvened with the King's speech noting the transfer of services from British to Ulster control is complete though staff, property, and records allocations to government departments have been slow. He praises resilience amid governing challenges and hopes for expedient departmental facilitation.
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as instant relief for rheumatic aches and joint soreness. It claims the liniment never burns skin and offers a small trial bottle from the druggist. The copy asserts millions cured over the last century and promotes quitting other drugs for relief from rheumatic, neuralgic, and back pain.
Testimony by Major Coart details alleged improper relations between McNiece and Mrs. Coart, including visits to the couple’s home and Juniper and Warm Springs encounters. Coart says he warned both spouses to end the affair and recounts a confrontation in which McNiece allegedly declared their paths would separate.
Sofia reports denouncement of the bombing of the U S legation with indignant remarks. Interior Minister Daskaloff says Bulgarians are grateful to the American republic and offers a reward of £ 0,000 for the culprits. The note mentions regrets from King Boris and the U S secretary, with government backing for the investigation.
Rome reports renewed clashes between Fascists and Socialists across Italy. Five workers were killed near Parma as factions battled. a socialist was slain near Piacenza and another near Reggio. Dozens injured in Modena, Spezia, Bologna, Mantua, Cremona as attacks target socialist headquarters and guards.
Senator McCumber of North Dakota formally proposed a Noo of Nations in the senate during debate on a four power Pacific treaty. The draft would provide consultations on subjects threatening war, condemn aggression, and foster an association including the United States Britain France Italy Germany Austria Spain and Japan to maintain peace.
John McWhae departed for London to take the Agent General for Victoria role. He called immigration of Englishmen vital to Australia’s safety against Europe and Asia and warned America’s doors are closed to some workers. He predicted the next two decades will decide if Australia stays a white country or becomes a mongrel race.
The Augusta polo benefit for Warrenville tornado victims was postponed by rain and rescheduled for Whitney Field in Aiken on Wednesday at 3 30 PM. The lineup lists Whites F Ambrose Clark Brig Gen Bethel F S Vonfindet Devereaux Milburn and Reds G H Meade R Wannamaker RB Strawbridge and W P Holbert in key positions.
Miss Frances Birkhead will appear before a legislative committee in Jackson to testify regarding a seduction lawsuit she filed against a man named Russell, which is alleged to be promoted by fire insurance interests. The announcement came from Thomas R. Foster of Vicksburg, counsel for Birkhead.
The New York cotton market opened unsettled with Liverpool better than expected and near steady prices. May and other months fluctuated with declines and gains before afternoon activity showed slight net losses or modest gains as traders weighed domestic consumption and private reports of Texas acreage increases.
New York stocks show an upward tilt in selected issues while many rails and industrials remain unquoted at the open. Liberty bonds close higher across several series as foreign exchange remains irregular with varied demand in Britain, France, and other nations.
Chicago grain rose slightly as strong commission houses supported gains after an initial drop, with wheat closing unsettled just above yesterday. Corn and oats fared firmer, soybeans mixed, while Chicago cattle and hogs showed slow demand and lower prices on many classes. fat cattle and lambs saw uneven moves as receipts reached thousands.
Mixed midweek market rundown shows Chicago potato prices dipping for round whites from Wisconsin and Minnesota. Dairy notes lift butter and egg values while creamery extras rise, with roosters and live poultry also higher. An assorted financial and commodity snapshot follows, cataloging naval stores, rosin, sugar, money market, and rough scattered notes from London and New York.
An advertisement promotes a healing cream said to stop catarrh and congestion. The copy urges readers to use the product for relief from snuffles and colds, claiming easier breathing and general well being.
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