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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1921

Page

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Naulty Plans Arctic Flight to North Pole

American adventurer Edwin Fairfax Naulty outlines a multi stage Arctic dash from Washington to Point Barrow and the North Pole aboard a convertible plane. He describes a 200 mile first day, a route via Chicago and Seattle to Alaska, Europe, and back to New York, aiming to reach the pole in mid November with a four man crew.

Norris Quinn Washington Fairfax Naulty Naulty North Pole Hiss Pole Point Farrow Alaska New York Chicago Europe Lberty St. Paul Biamarck Seattle Ketchikan Alanke Juneau Nome Ana Anchorage Mount Tarrow Avetlo Point Barrow The Harding 80Th Parallel President Hardingland Hardingland Nell Usn Spitsbergen Edwin- Fairfax Naulty Ssenne AVIA

Harvard honors French war hero Quy Envin as first Chapman scholar

Cambridge Mass. Quy Envin of France, blinded in World War I, becomes Harvard’s first Victor E Chapman scholar. He will study international law at Harvard Law School after earning philosophy and law degrees with top honors. Envin, a decorated veteran, speaks of discipline and inspiration for blinded comrades.

Cambridge Mass Quy Envin Franca Victor E. Chapman Harvard Verdun Engin Harvard Law School France Envin 110Th Belgium Marne Aisne Champagne Bochemhell Legion of Honor Medaille Militaire Au Rere Uf Tam

Memorial Fund Reaches 100165 At Athens Campaign Lunch

Final Athens campaign lunch reports boost the memorial fund to 100165 with new subscriptions, placing Athens 40000 over quota. Campaign continues through November as donors present Chancellor Barrow with a 69 candle birthday cake while Prof Mell lauds the drive and its broad support.

Athens University of Georgia Ar Memorial Fund Sterner Cdésta Palmisano David C. Barrow Apeech Jor Dave

Death of former Bavarian King Ludwig III reported

An Associated Press dispatch from Vienna says reports reached there on Tuesday of the death of Ludwig III former King of Bavaria in Hungary amid unsettled Burgenland tensions. Authorities could not immediately confirm the report due to the current regional unrest and transportation difficulties.

Associated Press Vienna Ludwig, III Bavaria Hungary Burgenland

Delayed Trials in Georgia Court Set for Minor Work First

Fitzgerald and Douglas Ga. The Ben Hill Superior Court opened Monday with 16 former A B and A employees charged with murder in the W T July 6 crash not called. The session will focus on minor offenses and prep for Reed case trials. Prosecutor Wall likely seeks continuances to capture suspects like Tom Hendricks before Reed proceedings. Coffee Superior Court in Ambrose also delays, with Fairfield Ware and Bussell not expected for trial this week as the court sits for two weeks.

Tom Hendricks Inman Reed Copfee Douglas O. C. Fairfield Preston Ware Wiliam Bussell A. DB Ambrose Coffee Superior Court Seasion

Canvass Orders For Men To Run Railroad Trains

Military canvass in the eighth army corps area orders troops for Colorado duties in railway maintenance of way. Fort Barrettson referenced. dated Tuesday February. Ambiguities present but notes focus on canvass for trained men to operate railroad trains within San Antonio region.

San Antonio Eigth Army Corps Colorado Fort Barmtenston Tueedaye Fe

Senate Ratifies Peace Treaties With Germany Austria Hungary

The Senate ratified the peace treaties with Germany Austria and Hungary Tuesday night voting 66 22 on the German agreement and 66 17 on the Hungarian pact due to a three vote gap. Several senators opposed ratification Repuds and Borah among Republicans with others absent or paired.

Washington Germany Austria Senate Georgia Stanley Kentucky Barneat Fort Borah LaFoiette Nopris Ate Ae

Insanity Plea In Priest Killing Case Attributed To Marriage Plans

The trial features testimony on Stephens mental state amid claims of prior conversations about his daughter's marriage to Pedro Gissman and the subsequent killing of priests who conducted the ceremony. Detectives described the intertwined tensions and alleged abnormal behavior as prosecutors press the insanity defense.

Cartier SB Willogabby Stephens Pedro Gissman Lfc Peilloushby Weigndant Jacob Idae Beara Ratser Wes

Fragmentary note on N U C and exposure of Klan violence

A damaged clipping discusses N U C and a plan involving the Klan, noting exposure that paralyzed the organization and sparked universal condemnation and contempt amid violence and intimidation. The fragment references Donne and unnamed dates, with unclear context and attribution.

Klan Dome OF Neach

Five Negroes Face Recorder Over Skin Game Amid Rail District

Five African American men Bam Glenn Wash Harden Jon Clark Nat Winfrey and King Jackson were caught in a skin game near the railroad district of North College Avenue Tuesday night as officers concealed behind pillars. They appeared with papers and will face Recorder in court Wednesday morning to answer gaming charges.

College ‘Avenue Andree Nally Dups Bam Glenn Wash Harden Jon Clark

Arrest of Allen in Fatal Weekend Street Incident

A Black man named Allen was arrested Tuesday afternoon in the county jail alongside Bam Durham after a fatal shooting near Hancock Avenue and Paris Street Sunday night. Allen made no statement to officers, but authorities believe he may have knowledge of the affair.

Bam “Allen Athena Ting Bam Duorham Hancock Venue Paris Street Allen

Emergency tariff extension clears House vote in Washington

The House passed by 197 to 74 a bill to extend the emergency tariff law until February 1. The measure moves to the Senate where failure to extend would let the emergency law expire November 27. Democrats largely opposed. Republicans largely supported Fordney’s push to keep the temporary law in effect until a permanent tariff is enacted.

Washington House Senate Fordney

Munitions Workers Face Uncertainty Over Armament Talks

The American Federation of Labor plans to aid civilian munitions workers as the November disarmament conference may halt battleship and ordnance production in the United States. Estimates show 25 000-plus private sector workers and 10 000 to 16 000 naval and civil operators affected. the federation seeks a balance between reemployment in peaceful industries and labor disarmament principles.

Fnd Battlesip United States American Federation of ‘Labor Labor Advisory Disarmament Committee Navy Ree Department Bethlehem, Carnegian Midvale Steel American Federation ‘of Labor Harding Td Labor

Barrow Farmers Propose Diverted Crops at Meeting

At a Barrow county crop diversification meeting in Winder Georgia farmers adopted a resolution condemning an imminent railroad strike planned for October 1 as hostile to public interests. The resolution urged Congress to thwart the strike and was sent to Senator Thomas M. Bell and Senator Thomas E. Watson.

Winder. Ga Barrow County Menti National Congress Thomas M. Bell Congresa United

Businessmen Meeting at City Hall at Four

City businessmen gather at City Hall auditorium every afternoon at four to hear short talks and remarks. The revival, led by Dr. Walter Anthony of the First Methodist church, draws local participants and invites public attendance.

City Hall Walter Anthony Fgt Thured Wren Rey

Economic thought must be stronger to enforce laws

The article cites Judge Cobb arguing that Georgia's anti liquor laws arose from a union of moral and economic thinking opposing the liquor traffic. He traced liquor regulation since colonial times, urged future statewide and national laws suffice, but warned enforcement hinges on aligning economic and moral thought to uphold Prohibition in Georgia and across the nation. Also reports bandits in the Byun Wu district holding over 30 women for sale by beauty price standards.

Georgia Gasipresid Andrew Ds Cobb Cobb Byun Wu

Labor Board Looks to Test Union Board Practicability

The article describes a decisive push by labor leaders to test the practicability of the Labor Board and its negotiations. It notes expectations of government defense plans and the potential impact on impartiality, with a focus on petitions and official responses shaping the outcome.

Seis Khosday

Wegks Te-Look Em Over Vee Event Read Postponed

A garbled notice appears to describe an event titled Wegks Te-Look Em Over Vee with references to readings and a secretary. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a schedule issue or cancellation.

University Opens and Women Education Push Highlighted

The chapter notes that the university began functioning nearly a century ago with men as students and rare early female access. It cites Chancellor Barrow in 1906 advocating coeducation, inviting women to summer term courses for degree eligibility, and recounts limited progress through 1919. It discusses dormitory limits and faculty views on women’s impact on education.

Mary Lyndon Uch David C. Barrow Nisorge Permiltt Veotel

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