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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1913

Page

4

Monument to Governor Candler to be unveiled in Gainesville

A memorial for Governor Allen D. Candler will be unveiled at Alta Vista cemetery in Gainesville on June 3. Mrs. Candler will receive the monument in a brief address by Hon. Clark Howell. Savannah's assets are valued at 2,216,927.34 with major portions in city lots, sewers, bridges, and streets.

Allen D. Candler Alta Vista Cemetery Gainesville Candler Clark Howell Savannah

Reverence and Relevancy in Judge Cobb’s Address

The Banner highlights Judge Andrew Cobb of this city delivering the annual Bar Association address. He urges reverence for enduring past precedents while accepting progress, warns against elevating immaterial issues, and calls citizens to balance reverence for the past with mindful present and guarded future. He concludes with the exhortation to prove all things and hold fast to that which is good.

Bar Association of State Andrew Cobb Judge Cobb

Democrats push tariff reform and curb Senate delays

Democratic senators leading tariff reform push plan to avoid Europe trips during debate. They oppose extended travel that would delay passage and call for a time-saving rule while preserving free speech, criticizing unlimited debate in the Senate and urging reform to prevent wasted time.

United States Senate Europe Senate House

Roosevelt Libel Case Nearing End Insists on Vindication

The Roosevelt libel suit nears its verdict with broad expectation it will favor Teddy but find no malice. He seeks vindication more than money, contending occasional wine but no whiskey or cocktails. A favorable ruling would rebut claims of drunkenness and label critics as misinformed.

Roosevelt Teddy Mr. Rosevelt Gay Ananias Club T. Roosevelt

THIS DATE IN HISTORY AND BIRTHDAY NOTES

May 30 marks reminders of historic events and notable birthdays. Rubens deaths, Philadelphia reforms, Kansas-Nebraska act, Garfield memorial, Wrights, and William Phillips birthday profile. Includes lists of notable anniversaries and age milestones for prominent figures.

Peter Paul Rubens Philadelphia Andrew Gregg United States Pennsylvania Bellefonte Carlisle Hudson Bay Company Pierce Garfield Lake View Cemetery Cleveland Wilbur Wright Dayton Millville Ind

Georgia Pencils Catch Popular Interest

Prof. J. S. Stewart of the University of Georgia ordered several hundred gross pencils noted for their octagonal shape and red and black alternating sides. One side bears the gold legend Glory glory to old Georgia. The colors and motto are designed to appeal to Georgia supporters.

J. S. Stewart University of Georgia Old Georgia

Sibley Fireless Cooking Gas Range Promised to Save Money

General Young leads the old soldiers as the Gas Company urges opening a kitchen saving account and promoting the Sibley Fireless Cooking Gas Range claiming it saves money.

Sibley General Young

Cotton Acreage Up 4.8 Percent Despite Late Planting

New York May 29 Journal of Commerce reports 1913 cotton acreage rising 4.8 percent from last year based on government revised estimate of 34,766,900 acres. Area planted would reach 36,425,000 acres with May 20 condition at 80.4, vs 76.9 last year and 79 ten-year average. Miss Giles reports by states show varied gains and losses across Virginia to Oklahoma, with total 84.6 compared to 80.8.

New York Journal of Commerce North South Carolina

Annual Meeting of Southern Mutual Insurance Company

The annual meeting for policy holders is set for Tuesday June 3 1913 at 11 am in the company office in Athens Ga A E Griffith secretary. Ice and coal notices and a lodge directory follow with meeting times for Masons Odd Fellows Royal Arch Masons and other local fraternal orders in Athens Georgia.

The Southern Mutual Insurance Company Athens A. E. Griffith Keystone Royal Arch Masons Max Joseph

Walter Johnson on hunting across states and sierras

The article presents Walter Johnson, famed Washington pitcher, as an avid hunter who describes hunting as his relaxation and recalls hunting experiences across California Idaho and Kansas. He reflects on Sierra foothills quail rabbits and deer and expresses a wish to revisit old trails and potentially hunt big game in Oklahoma and Idaho again.

Walter Johnson Washington Star Johnson Baseball Magazine Kansas California Pacific Sierras Washington Idaho Rockies California Sierras Oklahoma

Indoor Baseball Endures Cellar Clash At Y M C A

Pound loses to Lumpkin 9 to 4 in a game for cellar honors featuring Burns strong pitching for Lumpkin and Cutler hammered by 15 hits for Pound. Captain Pound and Will Crane provide main defensive support as the league closes for the year with Morris defeating Hodgson sealing the outcome. A short intermission series is planned before outdoor play resumes.

J. M. Ly Pound Lumpkin Burns Cutler Capt. Pound Will Crane Morris Hodgson

Engine and Auto Mixup in Collision Near Town

Yesterday morning the Atlantic Ice and Coal transport manager M L Manne escaped serious harm when his roadster collided with a Southern Railway freight train at a grade crossing. Officials noted blame would require a judicial inquiry, and no injuries were reported.

M. L. Manne Atlantic Ice and Coal Corporation Southern Railway Ice Corporation

Sibley Fireless Cooking Gas Range Ad Gimmick

An advertisement extols the Sibley Fireless Cooking Gas Range claiming it saves time work gas food and money. It urges readers to adopt the habit and cook in the Sibley way.

Sibley

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