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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1922

Page

2

Withdrawals of whisky from bonded warehous es spark Prohibition debate

Federal official R Haynes cites large whisky withdrawals in past years, urging enforcement as trustees warn that prohibition propagand a and bribery threaten the republic. He notes millions of gallons moved from bonded points during 1820 through recent years, arguing law and order hinge on effective enforcement. A Salvation Army drum presentation in Tata, India commemorates soldiers of occupation, with gifts to India and other nations.

R. Haynes Atlon United States Haynes Ifria Republic Jerich Amerie Ukh Singh Gas Salvation Army Tata India Commissioner Singh South Africa Dutch East India

Doughboys Send Big Drums on Rhine Mission

Troops stationed in Germany stage base drums as tokens of their unit for the Salva Army on the Rhine. A letter from Sal Army headquarters in Chile notes the delivery and identifies Goblcz as the origin. Commissioner reports the first of these drums to reach the destination.

Goblecz Germany Rhine Sal- Army Chile

University of Georgia Pistol Team Dominates Intercollegiate Shoots

The University of Georgia pistol team led by Joe Jarrell, Joe Bennett, J W Howard, C T Conyers, K L Michael, W L Robinson, J W Davis, R B Shaw, D F Burch and J H Walker, posted an enviable intercollegiate record this spring defeating Princeton, Iowa State, Purdue, Oklahoma, Michigan A&M and more while only losing to Auburn and Cornell. Yale action set for May 19. Nine of ten qualified as marksmen with one as expert rifleman.

University of Georgia Joe Jarrell Joe Bennett J. W. Howard C. T. Conyers K. L. Michael W. L. Robinson J. W. Davis R. B. Shaw D. F. Burch J. H. Walker Virginia M. I Princeton Iowa State Perdue Oklahoma the Cavalry F. A. of Illinois Michigan A. &M Auburn Cornell Yale

Offiers Given Assignments for R O T C Summer

Regular army officers stationed at the University of Georgia will train the ROTC unit at Camp McClellan starting May 21. Col D W Ryther Major B L Burch and Capt Stringfellow depart for McClellan with duties to open the summer course. Capt Jacobson and Capt Nicholson report June 7 for similar tasks. Jacobson may transfer in September to Camp Riley to attend Troop Officers' school. Georgia men to go to McClellan include Athens students among about 40 attendees from twelve southern colleges. The six week course begins June 15.

University of Georgia D. W. Ryther B. L. Burch Stringfellow Camp McClellan R. O T. C John W. Nicholson McClellan J. W. Cunningham Citizens Jacobson Georgia Camp Riley Kansas Auburn Florida Emory Tech North Georgia Aggies Louisiana State North Carolina State Citadel Wofford Tennessee Athens

Relief workers in Russia hampered by arrests in Samara province

The American Relief Administration crews in Samara face disruption as the state security crackdown leads to 100 to 300 arrests among local intelligentsia and eight ARA employees. Despite official charges unclear, many detainees are expected to be released soon, while searches and sudden arrests continue.

Samara

Mother's Day Observance Extended to Week of May 8 14

The Nation reports American War Mothers join the Mother’s Day Association to extend observance from a single day to May 8 through May 14. They promote a white button badge instead of carnations, with proceeds aiding philanthropic causes, and urge displays of the flag and patriotic programs in schools and churches during Mother's Week.

Philadelphia Mothera Day Association Anna Jarvis R. Emmet Digney National American War Mothers New York State Ra. Digney Union Digney

Mothers Day Theme In Athens Observances

A Athens Sunday feature celebrates Mother's Day with poems and prose on maternal love. The piece outlines origins of the day, noting Miss Anna Jarvis and early observances in Philadelphia and across the country. It highlights flowers, gifts, and church ceremonies as universal tributes to mothers.

James Montgomery Athens Anna Tarvig Philadelpha Robert Browning

Mother's Love Across The Ages In Poetic Echoes

A prose collage cites lines from Lincoln Victor Hugo Rost Edmond Rostand Hermans Howells Dickens and Dickens praising mothers. It laments the fading but enduring influence of maternal love across generations and time.

Anaconda Fires Smother Deep Mines in Butte District

In Anaconda copper mines at Butte the company uses an old coal mine firefighting method adapted for underground fires. Water is pumped 1,200 to 2,000 feet underground to flood dead mine passages and smother fires that have burned for years. Since 1917, 260 miners have worked around the clock to tackle fires in three connected mines, aiming to render 80,000 tons of copper-bearing ore once more accessible by 1922.

Anaconda Mont Butts Anaconda Copper Mining Company Schuylkill Pennsylvania Butte

Commencement at Industrial Institute Invites Public

Invitations issued for the Teacher Training and Industrial Institute commencement in Jackson-Charles area. Principal Jackson-Harels announces the May exercises. Program includes an annual sermon by Lieut Julian L. Brown of Athens Georgia on Sunday May 14 at 3 20 PM and other events May 17 at 8 30 PM.

Teacher Training and’ Industrial Institute Tudiac dackson-Harels Astotabine Julian L. Brown Athens Georgia Rena

Alumni reception and events at Grammar High School

Friday May 19 features a demonstration in the Teacher Training Department and an inspection of industrial work at 12 M. The event includes an address by Wm A Fountain Jr of Athens Georgia and an evening operetta presented by the French Operetta at 8:30 p m on Thursday May 18.

Fountain Athens Georgia

Freckles Time to Get Ride Is Ugly Spots

Ad promotes Othine double strength as a guaranteed remedy to remove freckles and even out complexion. One ounce bought from a pharmacist promises full or partial clearing within weeks with money back guarantee if ineffective.

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