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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1921

Page

6

Whisky cases mark first liquor handling under new policy

John Mix faced city court on whisky on his person and public drinking charges and was bound over to the state for trial. Police announced a new policy: whisky drinkers would receive no more lenient treatment. Six other whisky cases were fined $10.75. no liquor was found on defendants, so they stayed local. Ten disorderly conduct cases were also heard. Detectives investigate a robbery at Sol J Boley Company store.

John Mix Mix Recorder’s Court Thornton Sol J. Boley

Mammua’s Affair at Palace Theater Excites Crowds

Amusements note a First National feature at the Palace with Constance Talmadge in the lead as Eve. The screen adaptation of Harvard prize play Which Enjoyed a New York run stars Kenneth Harlan and Effie Shannon, directed by Victor Fleming with John Emerson and Anita Loos adapting the script.

Palace Theatre Mammua Joseph M Constance Talmadge Rachel Barton Butler New York Victor Fleming Merrimage Commedienne Miss Talmadge Eve Kenneth Harlan Doctor Harmon Effle Shannon Mrs. Orrin Eve Katherine Kaelred

Brazilian Exposition Aid Bill Cleared by Senate

Senate completes action on a resolution providing 1,000,000 dollars to support American participation in the Brazilian centennial celebration at Janeiro next year. The measure now advances to the House for consideration.

Washington Legislative Action Onte Jane Janeiro Senate

Petersons Ointment lauded for eczema relief in ads

Buffalo resident Peterson proclaims his ointment effective for eczema and skin sores. A testimonial from John Scott of Virginia Street credits rapid cure of eczema and itching. Mail orders handled by the Peterson Ointment Co. Buffalo.

Ays Peterson Buffalo America Peterson John Scott Virginia Street Niles Pegon Ointment Co N. Fgc

Alabama Loses to Sewanee and Wires for Next Week

The defeat of Alabama by Sewanee highlighted a season in which the Crimson Tide showed weakness after easy early wins. Sewanee looked strong with a good line and fast backs, while Alabama fumbled and misplayed in crucial moments. Upcoming schedule features Chicago, Cornell, and other major matchups as teams seek their first big tests this fall.

Alabama Sewanee Marion Birmingham Southern Spring Hill Bryson Jewanee L. S. AL Spring Hill College Scott Branch Bocock Loulsiang State Chicago Colorado Chiicago Cornell Dartmouth Detroit Tulane Georgia Auburn Harvard Centre Illinois Michigan Indiana Notre Dame Kentucky Pennsylvania Mittsburg Pittsburg Penn State Princeton Virginia Vanderbilt Washington State California Wisconsin Minnesota Yale Brown Gamecocks Clemson South Carolina Furman Son Metzger Newberry Columbia

Hamilton Beats Yow on Twenty Holes in Golf Struggle

In a fast round at the Mor golf event N. M. Hamilton edged Morris Yow after twenty holes in a breathless contest. Four more contenders joined the field as the match wore on.

Steerhurst Weu Tne Hamilton-Yow Mstel Hamiton Tially B. H. Barrow John H. Griffith Thurmond McWhorter W. W. Hays A. G. Dudley RB. H. Barrow Rococks L. H. Hill Joel Davis Charles Hooper Frank J. Lacher Arthur Griffith E. F. Upson Rev. Cartledge Fe “Hodgson Hamilton Cloverhurst N. M. Hamilton Morris Mor

Operators Spurn Union Peace Bid in West Virginia

Washington dispatch reports peace proposals from the United Mine Workers faced swift rejection by coal operators and younger factions during talks in West Virginia. The stalled discussions highlight rising tensions as labor and management clash over terms and conditions for miners.

Washington West Virginia

Settlement Proposals Rejected by Mine Operators

The Senate investigating committee hears Frank P. Walsh and 2nd Poikie Murray present settlement ideas from miners counsel and United Mine Workers vice president. Operators respond with a firm refusal to have dealings with the union.

Senate Frank P. Walsh Poikie Murray United Mine Workers

Local Arrests After Courtside Stabbing Shock

Ambiguous report from Lexington details arrests tied to a stabbing near courthouse square. Prosecution notes a dispute led to violence at about 4 o clock in the afternoon. Authorities identify several locals including Arnold with ties to Athens and Sethorpe regions.

Lexington Frank Tidwell Fred Athens Arnold Drey Pepi Sethorpe

Ladies Silk Hose and Armor Plate Hosiery Sale

Brief listing notes various hosiery items including Ladies Armor Plate Silk Hose valued at 2.50, Ladies Silk Hose, and armor plate hose forMisses. Mentions 190 orth 40c per 206 9G and 150 176 Plaids and Shirts All Wool 15¢, indicating a catalog sale of fabric and knitwear with low prices.

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