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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1922
Page
5
New York stocks and financials show irregular moves with a firmer tone. Liberty bonds steady while foreign exchange and money market rates fluctuate, and a broad list of industrials and utilities trade higher on buying power.
For sale plants with reduced prices valid to September 16. High grown cabbage and collard plants offered. 1000 express collect dollars: 100. Prepaid mail: 140. Orders filled any day received. Normal Birch Hendersonville NC.
Bullish talk on European demand nudges Chicago wheat higher early. Cash wheat prices listed for No. 2 red and No. 1 hard, with corn and oats mixed. Cattle receipts and hogs show active but uneven trading. prices vary by class and weight. Sheep scarce with steady to higher bids. Feeders and sows noted with varied quotes. overall market dull yet firm in parts.
The market rose with gains in steel tobacco copper and shipping while profits lured selling in some areas. Tron Products climbed two percent to a new high and American Radiator led gains. overall turnover neared 950000 shares as demand remained robust through the session.
Quotations furnished by Atlanta Offices Henry L. Doherty and Co show Cities Service preferred stocks at 89 1/4 and 9 1/2 percent, Empire Gas and Fuel at 98, common and scrip values for Cities Service, and related market notes. New York dairy and poultry prices listed, raw sugar bids, cotton seed oil closed strong with spot and forward levels, and various grain and livestock prices indicated.
Local cotton fell sharply Friday with middling price slipping to 21 cents. The New York market opened lower, trading around 21.67 for March and 20.55 for June before partial recovery, while New Orleans prices slid on hedge selling and political tensions abroad. Spot and Liverpool readings showed mixed signals amid continued demand for cotton goods and reports of easing American stocks.
Revival trend sweeps Broadway with old plays and stars being revived or adapted for film. Frances Starr stars in Shore Leave, performing a sailor’s sweetheart role while a blaring war era melody and a yellow ribbon become recurring motifs as audiences clap nightly in Manhattan.
Sanford Meadow hosts a second Bulldog scrimmage as three end candidates Sam Richardson P K Anderson and J D Thomason battle for Owen Reynolds place. Center vacancy sees Frank Wilson join Sam Boney and Shad Frye in a tight contest to replace Bum Day with Bo ney carrying edge in experience.
Georgia coach Bill White predicts a strong freshman football squad as early as next week. Key players from high schools and prep programs, including Dick Fair Nolan Richardson Ware Renton Brumby Red Kinney and others, are expected to join the Red Cups and Bald Heads unit with open dates likely filled by Mercer freshmen in Macon.
Artie, a key All American tackle, has left the Bulldog eleven after four years of service and will be unavailable for three seasons. The veteran lineman departs to pursue other interests and will not return to the gridiron in high school competition.
Notice is hereby given that on the 11th day of October 1922 the said W J Gardner of Athens Georgia was adjudicated bankrupt by the District Court of Georgia. The first meeting of creditors will be held at Athens on September 28 1922 at 12:00 noon for proven claims, trustee appointment, and other business. Howell Cobb Referee in fact Athens Ga September
Louisville report shows rider Pop Geers winning the Governor's Cup, breaking a 47 year standing record. Governor Morrow invited Geers to the judges' stand to present the silver loving cup, marking a rare departure for a rider in his 61 years on the circuit.
In Toronto Miss Alexa Stirling of Atlanta defeated Miss Hazel Kennedy of Montreal in the third round of the Canadian women's golf championship. The victory sends Stirling to the semifinals where she faces Mims Sydney Pepler of Toronto Friday afternoon.
A fragment from Larry Gantt's column describes moves to protect interests as a lawyer redefines the arrangement. It mentions Nash, a South Georgia postmaster, who cashed large checks believing his grandson’s claims, destroyed letters, and faces U.S. government action to set right the case.
Mr Nash testifies to a strange life story. Doctors find the case shrouded in mystery yet his memory returns in fragments as he recounts his past. He attends First Baptist in our city and seeks religious instruction while hoping courts restore his property. He notes a thinness of blood and cold intolerance.
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