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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1922

Page

5

Georgia Executes Proclamation on Senatorial District Amendment

Governor Thomas W. Hardwick issues a proclamation proposing Amendment to Article 3, Section 2, Paragraph 1 of Georgia Constitution to create one new Senatorial district by changing the number of total districts from fifty-two to fifty-two with redefined district lines. The measure, submitted to voters at the general election November 7, 1922, would require two-thirds General Assembly approval and gubernatorial publication, with ballots specifying For or Against ratification.

Georgia Neral Assembly Iia Senate Echols Yndes Brooks Omas Grady Decatur Miller Itchell Seminole Cook Berrien Lanier House of General Assembly XI General Assembly Thomas Hardwick Said Te. Oly Otehy General Assembly Miewiag Thomas W. Hardwick

Wheat market climbs on moderate upturn in Chicago trading

Associated Press market report from Chicago notes a moderate upturn in wheat futures with opening quotes up 1/8 to 3/8, followed by gains across grains before a cooldown. Corn, oats, and rye show mixed moves while provisions hold steady. hogs and livestock values vary as market receipts and prices are listed for several classes and regions.

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New York Stocks Slip Amid Shipping Pressure

Irregular opening gave way to heavy activity as shipping pressure pulled down many names. Gulf States Steel rose briefly, Marine ptd. and Mexican Petroleum lagged, United States Steel drifted, while Standard Oil of New Jersey and California advanced. Cotton seed oil closed higher with a broad range of prices across months and ample trading.

Allied Chemical and Dye Alis-Chalmers Co American Beet Arena Canoe Oe Car and Foundry iAm. International Corp American Locomotive An Sumatra Tobaccs American Woolen Anaconda Seniess Atchison Atl Ina Baldwin Baltimore Oslo Bethlehem Steel Canadian Pacific Central Leather Chandler Motors Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Mil St. Paul Pac Chino Copper Colorado Fuel and Tron Corn Crucible Steel Lasky General Asphalt General Electric Reside Motorg Gondrlet Cance cc Great Northern Pfa Minors Central Inspiration Copper Int Harvester Int Marine Pfd International Paper Invincible O8 Kelly-Springfield Kennecott Copper Louisville and Nashville Mexican Petroleum Miami Copper Middle States Midvale Steel Missouri Pacific New York Central N. Y N. H Hartford Norfolk Northern Pacific Oklahoma FIOM Pacific Pan- American’ “Petroleum Ga Rep Sand Steel Royal Dutch Sears Roebuc Southern Pacific Souther Railway Standard Studebaker Corporation Tenn Copper Texas Co Texas and Pacific Tobacco Products Transcontinental Union Pacific United Retail Stores United States Rubber United States Steel Utah Copper Ak Westinghouse Electric Willys-Overland Atlantic Coast’ Line Coca Cola Gulf States Steel Laboard Air Line Slosa-Shef Steel United Fruit Virginia Caro, Chem Reynolds Tobacco Wall Street Onday Gulf States Marine Ptd American International Corporation Mexican Petroleum Standard Oil Nevys Jersey National Biscuit Stude- Cake American Smelting Sumatra Tobacco DuPont Powder Texas Gulf Lima Locomotive Standard Oils New Jersey California National Enameling Kressege American Tobacco Iron Products Continental Otis Elevator

Foreign exchange irregularities spark Great Ten demand

In New York mixed currency fluctuations surface with large demand signals. Cables show Italy and Belgium quotes varied around 3.98 to 6.55 while Germany and Holland indicate notable activity. Banks report demand shifts from 4.43 to 7.01 amid uneven cable rates across markets.

New York Foreign Exchange Billa Italy Belgium Germany Holland

Y Club Regrets Walter Anthony Leaving for Florida

The Sunday Y Club passed a resolution lamenting the Reverend Doctor Walter Anthony of the First Methodist Episcopal Church South being called to the Florida Conference. The club notes his visits and two sons in the group, wishes him a delightful life, and directs a copy of the resolutions to be given to him.

Walter Anthony First Methodist Ehurch Florida Methodist Episcopal Church, South Anthony

Three Negroes Turned Over To County By Police

Tom Derricotte John Jackson and Robert Rogs have been turned over by city police to the county for violating state laws. Derricotte is held on an assault case in connection with a local incident.

Tom Derricotte John Jackson Robert Rogs Derricotte

Stolen tobacco alleged at Piggly Wiggly as arrest at depot

A report notes a fight involving Rosa and Smith colored, with John Jackson accused of stealing tobacco from a friend street Piggly Wiggly. Robert Toks W was arrested at Central depot with a pistol. The case proceeds through whe ehy and superior courts.

Rosa Smith John Jackson Robert Toks W Central Depot

Special Notice City Taxes Due October to November

The third installment of city taxes is due from October 1 to November 1. Pay on or before November 1 to avoid a $1.50 cost of life imposed on delinquents. G. E. Oparrell, City Marshal. Also included is an ad testimonial about Foley Kidney Pills promising relief for bladder and kidney trouble.

Specia Delianerts G. E. O'Parrell Henry Williams Tarkio Montana Foley

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