Malt Plans Bond Issue At Friday Meeting
Malt prepares to submit a blueprint at Friday’s meeting as it plans a bond issue to fund the project. A lone board member supports the plan while other details remain undecided.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1921
Page
1
Plans outlined for Athens school building expansion
Athens school officials review new building plans for Jones Daxter Street, Chilly Street, East and Wetthene schools among others. Projects funded by a city bond issue, with final costs set after board, mayor, and council study. Plans aim to relieve overcrowding and restore usable space for teaching and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Athens
Sesaton
E High School
Childs Street Grammar School
Xchoula
Ragielo
Barnett
Miss Fernandes
Pilin’ Aw
Iy Cnntinewr
Board of Education
Ads Choos
Etty Coun
Cil
Nike
Ne Noyer and Esty Council
Fereste
Freshman Chorus Organized at University Center
Freshman chorus at the University Center convened Tuesday for organization and rehearsal. Mrs Audley Morton and another musical director led the session with a strong turnout as they planned future programs and regular Tuesday practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Ysient
Audley Morton
Wvr
Seek Identity of Murdered Woman Seek Identity of Murdered Woman
Examination of the lower jaw in the body of a woman found Saturday in Long Island City began as officials sought to confirm the second identification of Mrs. Dolly Bailey Higgins. Dr. Norris, aided by a dentist who worked on Higgins' teeth, pursued corroboration from family and friends after prior doubts from the sister's description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Norris
Dolly Bailey Higkins
Higgins
Anna
Raney
Notable Liquor Fueled Deaths Hit Early 1920s Cities
A list of liquor party related murders and deaths from 1920 1931 notes several high profile cases. Names include McGannon Kagy Loftis Hamon Pierce Orthwein Arbuckle Hanan Stein and others tied to parties alcohol and subsequent violence. Several defendants were tried acquitted or convicted with outcomes varying by case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M'Gannon
Hardy C. Kagy
Cleveland
Wiliam H McGannon
John W. Joyce
McGinnon
Elwell
Joseph
Orthwein
Arbuckle
Virginia
Rane
Roscoe Arbuckle
St. Francis Hotel
San Francisco
Hanan
Mildred Hanan
Grace Lawes
Lawes
al Stein
Los Angeles
Masons Elect Athens Man To High Honor
Dr. H. R. Palmer of Athens was elected third grand steward of the Grand Lodge of Georgia Masons at the Macon meeting. A prominent Mason and former head of Mt. Vernon Lodge, Athens, his election is viewed as a high honor to him and to the local lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Palmer
Athens
Grand Lodge of Georgia Masons
Macon
Palmer
Mt. Vernon Lodge
Bulldogs Headed to Columbus for Battle of the Century Clash
Twenty six Georgia Bulldogs left Athens for the annual football clash with Auburn in Columbus. The game, dubbed the Battle of the Century, is set for Saturday with kickoff at 2 30 pm. Optimism ran high after a large student mass meeting in the chapel led by Chancellor Barrow and others.
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Bulldogs
Auburn
TIGER
Athens
Atlanta
Columbus
Georgia
Barrow
Banford
Ca Og
Tigers
Chattahoochee
Resolutions Declare Strike Not Effective In Chicago
Chicago report says leaders of switchmen trainmen conductors and firemen adopted a resolution to declare the strike not effective. Officials from Seaboard and railroad offices indicate the strike is off and service will continue. Louisville and Nashville to insure workers not striking while six hundred I and GN trainmen were discharged in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nebig
Egraphern
Seaboard
Norfolk
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Brotherhoods
IRC
Ban Antonio
Internatonal
Great Northern
Augusta Bank Vice President Dies by Own Action
Eugene B. Rosborough, vice president of the Merchants Bank in Augusta, committed death by own action in his quarters after the bank closed. notes left behind will be published. He disclosed a $167,000 shortfall accumulated over fifteen years as investigators proceed with the bank’s affairs and deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Associated Press
W. H. Sherman
Merchants’ Bank
Eugene B. Rosborough
Merchants Bank
T. R. Bennett
George State Banking Department
Eugene £. Rosborough
Broadway Apartments
Shim
R. E. Elliott
Eve
Pala
Harrison Attacks Harriess Negro Views in Birmingham Speech
Mississippi Senator Harrison condemns President Harri’s Birmingham race speech as imprudent and destructive to white civilization. He argues racial equality would threaten social order and white supremacy, urging continued legal protections for white life liberty and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hariie
Birmingham
Harrison
Mississippi
South
United States
America
Union Miners Peace Moves Are Balked
West Virginian Union Miners peace efforts were stalled as mine operators refuse to negotiate with the United Mine Workers when the miners settlement program was resubmitted before the Senate investigative committee. Counsel for the mine owners called for an unalterable stand and said they would not deal with the UMW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Mine Workers
Senate
Birmingham Hosts Et Cotton Meet
The American Cotton convention opens in Birmingham for a three day session with delegates from every cotton belt section. Growers manufacturers bankers and merchants will discuss prices marketing the boll weevil and acreage. Scott Wannamaker of St Matthews South Carolina presided as chief speaker at the opening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Scott Wannamaker
St. Matthews
8. C
Storm Ravaged Tampa Recovers After Hurricane Pampa
Tampa works to restore order after a storm named Hurricane Pampa. Debris removal progressed with daylight operations and street lights restored, though streetcar service remains limited and some communications lines are back in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Pampa
Hawkinsville Bank Closes Doors Over Low Reserves
Hawkinsville Bank and Trust Company in Hawkinsville Georgia, fifty years old, closed its doors Thursday after the bank’s reserve fell below the level needed to accept deposits. The action ends years of local financial service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkinsville Bank
Hawkinsville
Hawkinsville Bank and Trust Company
Doctor Held for Murder of Wife in Nashville Mystery
Dr. George C. Paschall of Franklin, Williamson County, faced indictment for murder of his first wife. A heavy wooden maul with bloodstains was found in the doctor’s garden, and neighbors noted injuries to the victim. Authorities pressed forward as details emerged about a second marriage amid the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
George C. Paschall
Franklin
Williamson County
Paschall
Besale Lee ‘Wilson
Paseball
No Undistributed Profit Tax Debate Fails in Senate
In Washington the Senate rejected three amendments to tax undistributed corporate profits as part of the tax revision bill. The effort to include a tax on undistributed profits failed on Thursday with one proposal withdrawn. The corporation income tax issue will be revisited on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House Delays Expulsion of Blanton Amid Controversy
House members vote against expelling Blanton while signaling potential action for serious charges stemming from a cited incident. The record notes obscene language and inquiries into "One Incident" as context for the debate.
Reprimand Sparks Collapse in House Blanton Scandal
In Washington Representative Blanton of Texas narrowly escaped expulsion after a censure vote. After the reprimand, Blanton collapsed, was helped to a lounge, then left tearful and hopeful he would not return to the House. He had defended himself against accusations over an allegedly unprintable document in the Congressional record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washlington
House of Representatives
Blanton
Texas
Gillett
House Defeats Expulsion Move for Blanton and Backs Censure
The House defeated a bid to expel Representative Blanton of Texas and favored a resolution to censure and reprimand him for offensive material published in the congressional record. Rep Garrett led the push for censure, arguing expulsion was excessive, while Rep Graham urged against expulsion, stressing intent.
Harding Eulogizes Grady and Roosevelt in Armament Conference
President visits Atlanta and Columbus delivering two addresses praising Grady and Roosevelt. He urges national unity through arms talks, arguing harmony with the South would aid peace and safety, while stressing a strong but measured defense.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Columbus
N South
Grady Monument
United States
W. Grady
America
International
Grady
Harding
Ie Republic
Roosevelt
South
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