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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1921

Page

3

Sudden Jim from Kelland story at Elite Today

Charles Ray stars as James Revhe Jr in Sudden Jim at Elite Today portraying a young industrialist who returns to a Michigan town with a 6500 population and a tiny factory. He clashes with a rival combine while Marie Ducharme warns him of a conspiracy.

Charles Ray James Revhe, Jr Sudden Jim Saturday Evening Post Clarence Budington Kelland James Arche Jimmie Young Jim Michigan Marie Ducharme Marie Jim

William Faversham Stars in The Man Who Lost Himself at Palace

William Faversham, famed stage star, appears in The Man Who Lost Himself at the Palace today. The Selznick picture features him in dual roles as exact counterparts, with both characters requiring distinct inner lives.

Alves William Faversham Palace Theatre Selznick Pictures Mr. Faversham Mr. Faver Arty

Georgia Products Weather Outlook in Athens Area

Weather report shows quite cold conditions across the region with a fall season feel. Temperature expectations on Wednesday include slight moderation with northwest cold spells persisting. Winds remain brisk but diminish midweek as temperatures inch upward in parts of Georgia and surrounding states.

Athens Georgia United States North Platte Salt Lake City Lontana

Litigation Ends With Withdrawal Against Athens Laundry

The April term of the superior court saw the withdrawal of a suit by Mr. W. H. Holman against Athens Empire Laundry, ending years of litigation tied to a smoke nuisance claim alleged at filing.

Athens Empire Laundry Company W. 8. Holman

Barton Re elected Head of U S Labor Board

R M Barton of Memphis was re elected chairman of the United States railway labor board for the coming year. He serves as the public member of the board.

Barton U. S. Labor Board Associated Pre Chicago R. M. Barton Memphis United States Railway Labor Board

Georgia Railroad Commission Rules Express Rates in State

The Georgia Railroad Commission on its own motion barred exclusive routing by rival express firms. It ordered that all shipments in Georgia must move by the most direct route on current rates, regardless of company, effectively limiting both Southeastern and American Railway Express. The ruling, aimed to curb intra state disputes, may be appealed to the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Atlanta Georgia Railroad Commission Georgia Interstate Commerce Commission Gardless Georgia Commission Southeastern 8 Company American Way Express Company Palevee American Railway Express Company Southeastern Commission Savannah Bullard South Carolina Macon Jessup Fitzgerald American Cordele The Southeastern Company Order

Y M C A Ball Clubs Organized For Play

The Y M C A announces organized ball clubs with a roster of players and a May–June schedule. Captains Slaughter Bedgood Hopkins Meadow Smith lead the teams in a series of games including Slaughter vs Meadow May 4 and Hopkins vs Davis May 28.

W. K. Meadow Howard McWhorter D. D. Quillian Fred McEntire Clyde Anderson Morton Hodgson Edward Hightower G. A. Booth Garland Hulme P. B. Holliday T. Marvin Cox Whitie" Davis Abe Link Marion Conolly B. H. Dorsey, Jr W. B. Thornton Ernest Hollingsworth Paul Conolly Joe Costa L. A Meadow Bedgood Smith Hopkins Slaughter Davis Batthers Ve. Smith

Nominations Confirmed by Senate for ICC Seats

The Senate confirmed without opposition the nominations of E. I. Lewis of Indianapolis and James B. Campbell of Spokane to the Interstate Commerce Commission. The action was reported from Washington D C on May 3 by the Associated Press.

Washington, D. C E. I. Lewis Indianapolis James B. Campbell Spokane Wash Interstate Commerce Commission Senate

Georgia Commission Head Calls State Authority Battle

The passage notes a Georgia commission head warning that establishing authority over state shipments will provoke a concrete state level fight. It frames the issue as a test of the state board’s reach beyond local boundaries and into purely state matters.

Georgia Commission Georgia State’ Board

Why Does She Look So Old Lydia Pinkham Ad

An advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female weakness bearing down pains head and back ache and nervous irritation. It claims the product saves women from nervous breakdown and premature aging, citing grateful letters as testimony.

Lydia E. Pinkham Adv

Professors Probe Fossil Ear of Corn in Georgia

Dr Weatherwax and colleagues from the University of Georgia traveled to Barnesville to inspect a claimed fossil ear of corn belonging to a local woman. Weatherwax concluded the specimen is not fossil corn but a geological formation possibly quartz, while noting the scientific value of such inquiries. The expedition also visited Indian Spring Griffin High Shoals and other points on the return trip.

Barnesville Paul Weatherwax Joseph Krafker William Rogers Young Tillman University of Georgia Weatherwax Dr. Weatherwax Maze Athens Spring Griffin High Shoals

LaFayette Tops West Virginia 5 4 In Easton

Baseball results show LaFayette defeats West Virginia 5 to 4 in Easton Pa with late-inning lead. Wofford and South Carolina tied 6 6 at Spartanburg after eight innings due to darkness. Oglethorpe University 1 over Lindale in Lindale Georgia State League action.

Easton LaFayette West Virginia Spartanburg Wofford Univ. of S. C Lindale Oglethorpe Univ

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