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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1922

Page

2

Speakers set for Madison Square Garden anti prohibition meet

Samuel Gompers and Hudson Maxim will speak at a Madison Square Garden mass meeting organized by the New York division of the Association against the prohibition amendment. James Speyer will call the meeting to order, with amplifiers to handle overflow from the 16,000 capacity garden and hear speakers outside. Women who pay income taxes in New York number nearly 160,000.

New York Samuel Gompers Hudson Maxim Madison Square Garden Association Against the Prohibition James Speyer Salvation Army Garden Madison Square

Doan's Kidney Pills Help Mrs Lee Back Pain

A reader testimonial from Mrs. Mia Lee of Athens describes severe back pain and faintness tied to kidney issues. After trying Doan's Kidney Pills, she reports relief and normal kidney action, noting the product cost 60 cents at dealers and urging others to use the same remedy.

Mia Joseph Lee Williams St. Athens Vgs Dean Doan

Disarmament debate shifts at Genoa plenary session

At Genoa, Wednesday plenary talks on the disarmament issue featured German Foreign Minister Walter Rathenau calling for doubling world trade to improve conditions, while Soviet Minister Tchitcherin urged a general settlement and peace. Russia reserved rights over exchange controls and rejected renunciation of its monetary safeguards. The financial report by Sir Laming Worthington-Evans was adopted, proposing central bank coordination and gold standard reforms, with Belgium voicing objections over foreign property restoration in Russia.

Genoa Associated Press Walter Rathenau Tchitcherin Soviet Russia Saatehmant Ilo Financial Committee Asit League of Nations Rusela Laming Worthington Evans Financial Commission Amor Bank of England Trn Port Commission Richard “Washburn Child Ericant Belgium Sub-Commission Paris Thingian France Del Lloyd George Berg Franca

Sharp Fighting in Ireland Stirs War News

Reports describe intensified fighting across Ireland with injuries and casualties. Details note river area clashes, shifting positions, and a castle garrison under pressure as military action continues and fresh reports arrive from the front.

Ireland

Ulster constabulary units hit in Tyrone and Derry attacks

Belfast dispatch reports a constable’s home in Coal Island attacked with multiple shots and fire. Dozens of bullets struck the house andSeveral special constables fled to safety as gunmen swept the area and a constable was wounded. Irish police barracks at Bellagwins faced a lethal ambush leaving one constable dead and another sergeant wounded. Telegraph lines to County Derry were severed.

Gerdine to Lecture at Columbus Georgia Medical Meet

Dr. Gerdine and Linton-Gerdine of Athens join Georgia State Medical Association events in Columbus this week. Gerdine will lecture Thursday on a sheet relating to children's disorders, with H M Fullilove and Dan Du-Pree among attendees. Reports from Colle indicate the next convention may be set, amid routine oratory and mild illness.

Linton-Gerdine Athenss Georgia State Medical Association Columbus H. M. Fullilove Dan du- Pree E. C. Yhio Colle

Detective 5 Goes To Leston To Bring Back Ford

Detective 5 will depart for Ellington, 8. Cc, within a day or two to recover a Ford automobile located there. The car is alleged stolen by Scott Allen, who is under conviction, and owned by Mr. Hulsey of Gainesville. Seagraves tracks two other cars and expects to seize them soon.

Charlie ' Ben- Braves Ellington Scott Allen Mr. Hulsey Gainesville Seagraves

Fined for Idling: Walker Faces Judge's Hearing

A garbled early 20th century court note shows a walker and a white individual fined after idling. Judge Thornton presided Wednesday in a wet session. The case mentions an exam in progress and pending actions related to work and fishing duties.

Cenare Walker White Thornton

Surprised suitor Miss McCormick missing in Zurich

New York harness magnate Max Oser expresses surprise over Miss Mathilde McCormick failing to answer his cables and not appearing in Zurich last month. He denies estrangement with John D Rockefeller’s granddaughter, engaged prior to her departure from Switzerland. Oser says he sent messages to the McCormicks in Chicago but may be traveling in Virginia.

New York Max Oser Mathilde McCormick Zurich The Herald John de Rockefeller Switzerland Oser Lake Shore McCormicks Chicago Mathilde Virginia

Methodist Church Unification and Bishop Tenure Debate

HOT SPRINGS Ark. Discussions at the ninthteenth general conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South focus on unifying northern and southern Methodism via a joint commission report and continuing negotiations. The conference will also consider limiting bishops to four-year terms with reelection and removing the word south from the church’s name.

Hot, Springs Hot Springs Ark Methodist Episcopal Farvor South

Conference changes church name and bishop elections loom

The General Conference discusses renaming the church to The Church God and plans to elect new bishops. It notes superannuated bishops Hendrix Kilgo Lambuth Hoss Morrison and a college of bishops recommending three new superintendents. Support grows for missionary bishops to oversee foreign missions amid transfer of schools and regions like West Virginia.

Lambuth Hoss Morrison College of Bishops

Rheuma promises relief from rheumatism in two days

An advertisement touts Rheuma as a no-narcotics remedy from Palmer Drugs Store with a no-cure-no-pay guarantee. It claims a one teaspoon daily dose dissolves uric acid and drives it out through natural channels to relieve joint and muscle pain.

Palmer

Franklin Auto Supply Station Ad Notice

Franklin Auto Supply Station at 30x3 1-2 Auburn N. 8. The log am olear at the other ’ lege Avenues. Phone 767.

Franklin Auto Supply Auburn

Mother! Move Child's Bowels with California Fig Syrup

A garbled OCR style excerpt mentions a remedy for a child with a home remedy tone. The readable pieces reference California Fig Syrup and a warning against unsafe instruction, indicating a health tip or public admonition in a historic context.

California

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