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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1921

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Senate Scrutiny Of Tax Bill Slows As Bonus Motion Rises

Washington authorities report pressure to pass the tax revision bill eased after debates. Senator Simmons warns against rushing and notes criticisms demand careful consideration. Reed argues funds from excess profits tax should pay soldiers’ bonus, accusing Mellon and Republicans of blocking it.

Washington Senate Simmons Carolina Democratixe Finance Committee Agann Reed Dem Crit Missouri House Congress Need Nance Committee Moniay Harding Mellon Snator Reed Senator Reed

Washington and Lee Down V P I by Drop Kick

Washington and Lee defeated V P I with a drop kick in a tense game at Fair Grounds Field. Washington and Lee rallied in the final period as V P I faltered with fumbles and the ball turnover.

Washington-Lee

Governor Hardwick names J K Hines to supreme court seat

At the Georgia State Fair Governor Thomas W Hardwick received news of Associate Justice Walter Georges resignation. He announced the selection of Judge J K Hines of Atlanta as Georges successor, noting Hines serves as attorney for the Georgia Railroad Commission.

Macon Thomas W. Hardwick Walter George Supreme Court J. K. Hines Atlanta George Hines Georgia Railroad Commission

Final Demands From Dail Eireann Take Center Stage

Dail Eireann delegates at a London conference present ten demands including redrawing Irish boundaries and a plebiscite for the northeast six counties. British reps will study over the weekend, with a Commons vote and Lloyd George’s stance looming, as Sinn Fein engages on constitutional issues.

London Dail Eireann Ireland Ulster London Times Lloyd George Commons Dall Eireann Star Iigh Cheavers Court Llord George House of Commons Sinn Fein Dublin

UNC Beats Maryland 16 7 in College Park Clash

North Carolina secured a 16 to 7 victory over Maryland in Baltimore. Quarterback Lowe directed the offense with smart play and kicked three field goals totaling nine points. Right halfback Johnson powered through the Maryland line as UNC earned the win before about 6,000 spectators.

Baltimore Lowe Johnson University of Maryland University of North Carolina Clever Chenel Hill College Park

Foch Receives Official Thanks in Washington Visit

Marshal Ferdinand Foch toured Washington meeting President Harding and officials, toured the White House and Capitol, visited Mount Vernon, laid a wreath at Washingtons tomb, and planned to address the American Legion convention in Kansas City. He was greeted warmly by crowds and dignitaries, including Vice President Coolidge and General Pershing.

Associated Press Washington Marshal Ferdinand Foch France Harding Paberan Alwayan Mount Vernon President Harding White House Capitol Coolidge America State Department Pershing Wainwright Navy Department Denby Roosevelt Wilson President Wilson W. D. Connor Connor Taft Supreme Court Haran Potomac Park Lincoln Memorial Marshal Foch Ambassador Jusserand Kansas City Kansan National Convention of the American Legion

Yale Downs Brown College 45 to 7

Yale defeated Brown College 45 to 7 in New Haven. The game featured several of Yale’s aerial plays and strong defense including a standout performance by quarterback Obi Hisenberg.

Yale Downs Brown College NEW _HAVEN. u Yale Brown Sa‘ Y Rucceneis Fi Ward Eee Iatior Obi Hisenberg Rhode Ie

Independent Wins Recall Election In North Dakota

Preliminary returns from 989 precincts show R A Nestos, Independent, leading Governor Lynn J Fratt by 27 144 votes. Fratt trails. Nestos 54 651, Frazier 1 795. Incomplete returns from most counties noted. attorney general and agriculture commissioner races appear close to won by incumbents or independents.

Fargo N. D R. A. Nestos Lynn J. Fratt Nestoy Frazier Indor

Flood Toll Tops 35 Dead As Vancouver Region Struck

A cloudburst unleashed a torrent burying half of North Vancouver and Port Coquitlam in floodwaters. At least 35 dead, 60 missing, and millions in property damage reported as bridges washed away and rail lines crippled. A ship with medical aid departed Vancouver.

Vancouver B. C Sin Port Coquitlam Vancover Coquitlam Striken Canadian Enemiy Railway Canadian Park Britunnis Beach

Death of E. Magness Prominent Oconee Planter

Mr. Ennis Bond Magness a well known Oconee County planter died Saturday at his Monroe Road residence near Athens after a month long illness He was 72 years old The funeral will be at Union Baptist Church Barrow County with Rev Shedd officiating The Magness family survivers include widow Mary four sons and three daughters with fifty four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren The body is entrusted to Bernstein Brothers Athens funeral directors.

Ennis Bond Magness Oconee County Monroe Road Athens Union Baptist Church Barrow County Shedd Winder Baptist Church Bernstein Brothers Magnés Lumpkin County Mary Magness Mesars Sam

Regulations to govern immediate medical beer use discussed

Washington officials said a definite treasury policy for supplying medical beer to the sick under new regulations may be announced soon. A conference with prohibition officials considered technicalities and whether stock beer in brewers warehouses could be sold for medical use before or after regulations, amid Treasury wide interpretation to avoid red tape.

Washington Treasury Blair Mapes Internal Revenue Bureau Mellon Haynes Palmer Gog

Injunction Set Against Effort to Unionize Williamson Coal Field

In Indianapolis Judge A B Anderson ordered an injunction against unionizing activities at the Williamson coal field in West Virginia. President John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers had refused to suspend organizing efforts. Lewis maintained a constitutional right to organize while the court planned a final trial and clarified the scope of the injunction.

Indianapolis John L. Lewin United Mine Workers Williamson West Virginia A. B. Anderson Anderson Mr. Lewis Lewis Efor Borderland Coal Corporation

University Freshman Employs Valet For Daily Routines

KR Rupert Duvall of Atlanta says his roommate Alexis A. Marshall, also of Atlanta, employs a valet to shine his shoes, assist with baths, lay out clothes, manage his wardrobe, regulate room temperature, turn down the cover, and wake him each morning. He calls the student at a set time to help him dress, calling the valet a necessity of well ordered living.

John E. Drewry Harvard University of Georgia Ufe Rupert Duvall Atlanta Hox Alexis A. Marshall Duvall

N. C. College and VMI Battle to 7-7 Tie in Raleigh

North Carolina State College and Virginia Military Institute played to a 7-7 draw here Saturday afternoon. State College scored early in the second quarter and led the first half, but VMI rallied with a strong passing attack to tie the game. The Cadets used a varied aerial attack while NC State relied on line play and straight football. In other notes, West Virginia University will tour the South for baseball next spring visiting Virginia Washington and Lee and Vanderbilt after announcing the southern trip.

Hepc Temts Washington and Lee Davona Generala Vire Ua Polytechnic Institute Ton Fair Grounds Wa Andey Tech Sree Erith Agee Washington Lee Om Raleigh N. C North Carolina State College Virginia Military Institute State College State W. VA Morgantown West Virginia University Virginia Washington and Lee Vanderbilt Mountaineers West Virginia Sones

Premier Briand Sails for Armament Conference Trip

Premier Briand of France leads the delegation to the Washington conference on armament limits and Far Eastern issues. The French party left Paris by train for Havre and then sailed on the LaFayette from Havre to New York with high diplomatic officials and many lawmakers in a buoyant mood.

Paris Associated Press Briand Washington America Harere Herrick Chamber of Eee M. Briand

Dartmouth Falls to Cornell 52 7 in Ithaca Showdown

Dartmouth was overwhelmed as Cornell dominated with 52 points to Dartmouth's 7 in Ithaca New York. The Big Red offense shredded the line and defense neutralized Dartmouth's passing attack in a one sided college football game.

Ithaca N. Y Dartmouth Cornell College

Rolling Manson Visits in Athens

Mr and Mrs Ki L Craft and six children with relatives and a friend traveled to Athens in a massive 18 000 pound motor home on a White chassis. The 20 by 10 foot vehicle features five upper berths two towers a living room kitchen and a back observation porch with cellar storage. Weighing 18 000 pounds it cost 8500 including furnishings and averages 75 miles per day consuming a gallon per six. The party notes the unit rolls like a Pullman car and laments Athens lack of tourist camping grounds.

Ki. L. Craft Rose Parthemore Park Weildler Athens Harrixton Bt. Cloud Fla

Railroad unions forbidden to strike amid national crisis

A fragmentary notice states railroad unions are forbidden to strike during a period described as a traffic blow and national prosperity. The brief text references government action and a tense wartime or nationwide context, with emphasis on disruption and authority.

Rail labor board bans strikes without permission

The railroad labor board in Chicago forbids strikes without its clearance and warns that workers who defy the order forfeit existing contracts and benefits under the transportation act. It calls for disputes to be referred to the board and stresses that any disruption harms national peace and safety.

Chicago United States Railroad Labor Board Reiny Wi Board Associated Press Railroad Labor Today Bng Board For Relief

Brotherhoods plan mail to members on strike decision

United rail unions meet in Chicago and adopt a plan to mail a joint letter to all members announcing a proposed strike action. Leaders decline comment as the groups prepare the message for mailing in the coming week.

Brotherhood Cleveland Brotherhoods Atrike Chicago Maker Central

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