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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1922

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Daugherty Aided Morse Release Claim Debated

Senator Caraway presented communications alleging Attorney General Daugherty aided Morse's 1912 release from Atlanta Federal Prison and sought payment schemes. He claimed Daugherty pressured justice in Bosch Magneto matters while Felder and Scalfe faced attacks, urging Daugherty to act in war fraud probes or face public disclosures.

Washington Taugherty Thomas LB. Valdez Vaerles W. Morse New York Senate Caraway Arkansas Morse Atlanta Federal Penitentiary Arkansas Betator Welder Daugherty Columbus Ohio Felder Alanta Banber Bosch Magneto Bealfe Department of Justice Kaway Searle Bosch, Company baurney-General Saab Scalfe Way Qederna Brad Ate Meres

Funeral for Arthur Fowler to be held in Attica

Arthur Fowler a 12 year old near Athena sustained concussion brain injuries and broken arm and leg after being struck by a Seaboard passenger train near the rock crusher. His younger brother J C Fowler aged will be buried today at Attica Papilat chu with Rev Fox presiding.

Arthur Fowler Woods _ Fowler Athena Seaboard St. Mary's Hospital J. CC. Fowler Arthur Attica Papilatchu Mr. Fox

Southern Moe Company Decks Share Dive Amid Fire Turbulence

Unstable year for Southern Moe Company. Decks reported at 331.3 percent spring and April 20, 1028, with dividends varying after Atlanta fires. Billups Phintayi and secretary treasurer A vpanit discussed company resilience and recovery efforts amid broad sector volatility.

Southern Moe Atlanta Eee Billups Phintayi A Vpanitith

Dr Dick to sayt at class on cheech morning

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Dr Dick and a class schedule with unclear wording. The readable parts show a morning session and mentions of Cheech. No clear date, place, or full names beyond Dr Dick.

South Africa seeks new government plea to India delegation

Delegates from South Africa urged Lord Reading to press the Union government for Indian citizenship rights. The Viceroy replied that India remains in contact with the Union and will support Indians in self governing dominions, while respecting domestic autonomy. He warned that interference would harm the Indian community. The deputation said Indians in Natal lack political franchise, despite Cape Province rights, and condemned ongoing racial restrictions on trade and civil life. Jeffords guilty. Harrison and Gully referenced in omitted context. Jones returns from Atlanta.

Delhi India South Africa Lord Reading Union of South Africa Union Govt of Cape Province Natal

Railroad Leaders Confer With Harding At Dinner

Nineteen top railroad executives met with President Harding at the White House for a dinner conference. Topics included state questions and potential freight rate reductions as the administration seeks to advance a policy favoring downward rates, amid ongoing regulatory and rate inquiry pressures. The invited list featured A. H. Smith, Carl R. Gray, W. H. Finley, W. B. Storey, C. H. Markham, H. E. Bryam, Samuel Hills Holden, Charles Donnelly, Ralph Budd, Fairfax Harrison, Daniel Willard, and others plus Elliott and Exact outlines of plans remain unsettled.

Washington White House Harding Mees Tary Hoover Carl R. Gray Union Pacific W. H. Finley Chicago Northwestern W. B. Storey Santa Fe C.H. Markham Minot H.E. Bryam Puwpeece St. Paul Samuel Pennsylvania Hale Holden Radiasroas Charles Donnelly Northern Ralph Budd Great Northern Erie M- Felton Chicago Western Daniel ‘Willard Baltimore and Ohio Fairfax Harrison Southern Edward B Loomis Lehigh Valley Howards Elliott Julius Interstate Commerce Commission Ite

Soviet Arrests All Suspected Enemies in Samara Trial

In Samara province the State Political Police pressed a crackdown on alleged plotters. A mass trial of 49 suspects, accused of murders and robberies, unfolded in a theatre courtroom with no jury, illustrating a shift from secret Cheka methods to an open Soviet code, with judges presiding and attorneys addressing the audience.

Samara Russia Associated Press Cheka Barra Uved Ag

Plotters explode bomb on porch of Columbus mayor

A bomb exploded on the porch of Mayor Diamond in Columbus while he and his family slept, shattering windows for blocks. No injuries were reported. Police believe threats against the mayor sparked the attack and have not yet found a suspect or clue. City Manager Hinkle was present but unharmed.

Porch OF Columbus Vargo Tole Diamon H. Gordon Hinkle

Bankers urged to back the Federal Reserve System

Thomas B. McAdams president of the American Bankers Association warned at the Missouri State Bankers Association convention in Excelsior Springs Missouri that bankers must rally to support the Federal Reserve System to avoid self serving politics and ignorance about its purposes. He cited past banking episodes and urged honest discussions while noting exaggerated claims about Fed expenses and policies. Reverend Coster Harrell arrived from Avanta to preach Lucy Cobb commencement sermon and stayed with Mrs J W Walden.

Excelsior Springs Thomas B. McAdams American Bankers Association Tudeday Missouri ‘State Bankers ‘Association Federal” Reserve System United States Federal Reserve System Fed- Vid Reserve Bank Coster Harrell Avanta Lucy Cobb Mra J. W. Walden Pee A

Mullet Poisoning In Rotary Relations Sparks Local Talk

Local chatter centers on alleged mullet poisoning linked to Rotary and Kiwanis members. The piece mentions Ed, Dowse Brad Wells, and Frank Harde amid rumors of court contact, a planned baseball game, and tension over leadership in the town’s clubs. The report notes town figures like Judge Dwell, Wattson, Elmer Crawford, and a perceived display at a courthouse session.

Dowse Bradwells Tatfi Reyne Frank Harde Ming Kiwanises Stegeman Macon Frigay Josh Cody Dwell Rotary Wattson Elmer’ Crawford Orem Jift Babe Ruth Reynold Jack

Report on Mr Fullilove Condition Unchanged

Unchanged report on Mr Fullilove shows kidney ailment. He is at High Shoals where his friends stand by. The morning condition was reported as unchanged. Miss Mary Dorothy Palmer of Wayataboro and Miss Marion Smith of Atlanta, with Mr C A Phinky, Tr of Augustt, are weekend guests of Mrs HH. Lee.

Mary Dorothy Palmer Wayataboro Marion Smith Atlanta Cc. A. Phinky Mra HH. Lee

Forever Woman Clings to Valentino Amid Bigamy Charge

Winifred Hudnut traveling toward New York with a pledge of undying love for Rudolph Valentino amid bigamy allegations. She refuses to answer reporters, signs the word Forever, and travels with a Pekingese as she plans to return to Valentino, insisting she will never leave him.

Chicago Associated Press Winifred Hudnut Rudolph Valentino Mexicali Mexico New York Valentino Shim Rudolph Upa Hudnut

Oil firms hold 800 million gallons of gasoline

A St Louis report notes oil companies plan to keep about 800 million gallons of gasoline on hand amid rising prices across the nation. Delegates at the American Automobile Club convention discuss 11 million automobiles in use, with one third owned by farmers, and new laws imposing severe penalties for auto theft.

ST. Louis Aut Aerieroe Prisomo Krioxville Tenn Roata Farmerg Automobile Cluby United States

Bolvia Wants Part Parley

Fragmentary text mentions Bolvia seeking a part parley with unclear context and no readable dates, names, or entities available for fuller summary.

Bolvia

To Hold a Meeting For Discussion Of New Bond Election

SALESMAN INJURED WAWTO ACCIDENT Mr and Mrs W R Sims of 340 Boulevard received information from Douglas Ga that Mrs Sims husband L C Knight traveling from Jacksonville was fatally injured when his car ran off a bridge at Nicholson near Douglas en route to Cochran to visit his parents. Mrs Sims will leave for the bedside with her husband. Late reports say there is small hope he will survive his injuries. His car a Dodge at a sharp curve led to the accident.

W.R. Sims Boulevard Douglas Knight Wis Sims Associated Press

Athens Petition Calls Bond Election Over County Bridges

Athens residents gather at City Hall to urge Clarke County Commissioners to call a new bond election after a May 17 vote failed. The petition cites $1000000 for roads and bridges and $350000 for Oconee River bridge construction, urging broad turnout and clarity on voting in both city wards and the county.

Prd Manse Oconee River Oconee Street Hugh H. Gordon Citizens Bond Committee Athens Clarke County Board of Commissioners Athens, Ga Seeveral Hundred Bonda Bet Weal Board of Education ent-Teachers Association of City

University must cover more costs than student fees

President Scott of Northwestern University notes that the institution spends far more on education than it receives from student payments. He cites a university deficit of 143,800 dollars and explains that for every three dollars a student pays, four dollars go to actual teaching expenses, with funds tied to campus buildings, administration, and fixed charges.

Scott Northwestern University Soran

MX GOES 70 SHRINE MET WCALIFOR H

Abit Nix will leave on May 6 in Calif for the Shrine event in Memphis. He will join a train formed in Nashville and travel with the group by way of Memphis, about a month away.

Abit Nix Calif Los Athens Coneet Nix Wia Nashville Memphis

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