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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1921

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Unanimous decision on reparations reply and Polish coup protest

London May 4 A Paris telegraph reports Secretary Hughes reply to Germany's reparations counter proposals led to a unanimous German cabinet decision to continue talks. Fehrenbach informed Ceeceteneau of the move amid Berlin's stance on proceedings in Upper Silesia. Polish coup allegations trigger protests over provincial control. Armed bands terrorize workers in mining and industrial districts.

Hughes Associated Press London Paris Berlin Germany Associated Pressy Sbasande Foreign Office Upper

Rotary Officers Installed at Athens Club Luncheon

The Athens Rotary club installed new officers at a Georgian Hotel luncheon with President Abu Nix and the new cabinet taking office. Guests included Dr. C. N. Walker and H. A. Pendergraph. plans for a Rotary Kiwanis ball game were discussed and Morton Hodgson outlined roster and practice settings.

Athens Rotary Club Georgian Hotel Abu Nix C. N. Walker Army H. A. Pendergraph Wilkinson First Baptist George Mell Women of Georgia State Normal School University Quartette Morton Hodgson Battery Harrie Dews

Williams and Sons Indicted on Peonage Charge in Macon

Macon Ga May 4 Indictments for wage and conspiracy to peonage were returned against H Williams and his sons Holin and Leroy of Jasper County The jury also named W F Persons Harvey K Marvin and Will Flournoy and P Alles foreman in resolutions deploring false peonage reports The Williams family faces life sentences and will be tried as soon as possible

Macon H. Wiliams Hplin Leroy Jasper Ame Newton County Sone Jasper County Maver Bean Harvey K Marvin Will Flournoy L Pattick P. Alles Grand Newsapere Williams Plantation Ufe

Fish Report To Warden Sparks County Attention

Fragmentary note mentions Eipanaiing Fish and a call to report to a warden. Text references counties Terrell Eul Ipchagaton and state streams. Context suggests concern over stream violations and presen tment today about enforcement and possible penalties.

Sven Tertain Terrell Ipchagaton Mat

Mae Murray and David Powell At Palace Two Days

Mae Murray with David Powell appear at the Palace for two days debuting the film Idols of Clay. The feature showcases London Lime District scenery and South Sea Islands with Mag Merray in the feminine lead and highlights the stars' popularity and prior works.

Mae Murray David Powell Palace London Lime District South Sea Islands Mag Merray Ziegfeld Pollles Sale

Georgia Auburn clash at Sanford Field promises season’s best

Georgia and Auburn renew hostilities with two games on Sanford Field. Coach White’s squad faces injuries to Mize and others but expects strong crowds, with tickets at Costa’s at 3:30. Friday game starts 4 pm, Saturday 3:30 pm.

Georgia Auburn Tiger Sanford Field White Alabama Pug Mize Fartis University Cody Short Clarke Hassock Pantong Cr. Hoger Johnson Plainsmen McCraney Costa's Yale Oglethorpe

Capital and labor clash at rail wage hearing

George Hasty vice president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Steamship clerks freight handlers and station employees argued before the U S railway labor board that wages should not be reduced. He said capital never goes cold or hungry and profits, not high wages, drive prices.

Chicago George Hasty The Brotherhood of Railroad United States Railway Labor Board

South Carolina Cotton Association Forms Pool Plan

A cooperative marketing bureau organized by the South Carolina Cotton Association aims to form large cotton pools. Farmer-members will contribute cotton sold at best price and returns will be proportional to the cotton contributed. Five year assignment to the association is planned.

Columbia 8. C South Carolina Cotton Association

Bill to authorize $50 million loan to Farm Loan Board

The Banner prints the full text of the bill introduced April 20 to empower the Federal Reserve Board to loan $50,000,000 to the Federal Farm Loan Board to expedite farmers loans. It sets terms, interest, security, and disposal methods, directing prompt borrowing and eventual repayment when loans are settled.

Brand Federal Reserve Board Federal Lan Board House of Re United States of America Federal Farm Loan Federal Farm Loan Board Federal Farm Loan Acta Pirat Federal Farm Ah Board Federal “Farm Loan ‘Board

Small Counties Strained Keep Convicts In Georgia

Georgia counties face tax shortfalls that cripple jail and convict camp funding causing transfers of inmates between counties. Prison officials report over half of small counties cannot maintain prisoner housing and work programs, with Dawson and Rockdale among counties negotiating inmate transfers to ease budgets.

Atlanta Prison Commission Choirman R. E. Davison Commisston Davison Patterson Ratney Rockdale Rone Dawson Conyera Dawson County County Treasuries Co

Woman Detective Saves Negro From Lynch Mob in Jersey City

Jersey City May 4 Mary Lauder, one of the citys few women detectives, halted a mob of about 200 men aimed at a negro after she attempted to arrest Abraham Johnson for disorderly conduct. Johnson choked her until a fire captain arrived. Lauder later ordered the crowd back with a pistol. Two hours later Johnson was convicted and sentenced to ninety days in the workhouse.

Associated Press Jersey City N. J Milea Mary Lauder Abraham Johnson Miss Lauder Jaimeon

Endorsed plan to raise emergency fund for state normal school

Numerous responses advocate a plan to reallocate or raise funds for the normal school's emergency fund. The drive emphasizes university support and community backing amid funding concerns.

Kiwanis Rotarians to Host Charity Game in Athens

The Kiwanis and Rotary clubs in Athens plan a Monday afternoon charity baseball clash at 4:30 to raise playground equipment funds for local children. Admission is fifty cents. proceeds benefit Athens kids. Musically led by captains and managers, the event features Harold Reynolds and other club members in a friendly contest.

Rotary Club Telan Ang Nelson Sanny Ware Home Guards Abit Nix Jim Seaton Stege Kiwanis Rotarians J. Willie Barnett Harold Reynolds Cieh Athens Hostilies

Dr Leavell WL Preaches On Modern Sins This Evening

The Rev Dr TiB Leavell proclaims on modern sins citing Moses serpent type as Christ lifted on the cross for salvation The message warns sin comes insidiously through alluring temptations from gambling cards to cinema and dance urging belief in Christ for redemption and eternal life The sermon stresses all sin damns and faith alone saves sinners

Tib. Leavell Sunaeande Lanai Moses Rome Jathel Jesus Satan Hell Christ

Ambush Kills Eight Constables in County Kerry

A sergeant and seven constables were ambushed and killed near Rathmore in County Kerry this morning. Only one man in the party escaped, according to Associated Press reporting from Dublin.

County Kerry Associated Press Dublin Rathmore

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