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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1922
Page
6
A local list showcases fresh produce for Sunday selections. Peppers and lettuce, celery and green beans, butter beans and tomatoes join okra and other garden staples. Prices highlight 80c for one item, with mix of garden and pantry choices mentioned.
A general meeting of labor leaders from Railroad Clerks Freight Handlers and Ticket Sellers and allied groups was held Friday at the labor department to avert a potential strike across the Pennsylvania railroad system.
Mrs. W. Brannon Rice died at her Commerce home early Thursday. She is survived by her mother and several brothers and sisters. She was a sister of Paul T. Harber of The Home Tribune Herald. Interment was held Thursday afternoon at 3 o clock.
Seaborn McCurry, 60, of Anderson, South Carolina, died Friday noon at the home of Dr. M. A. Born on Harber Street. Funeral services will be held in Abbeville County, Saturday. The funeral party left Athens Friday afternoon. Dunaway and sons in charge. VAN-NIL Never Disappoints.
Reuters Smyrna correspondent reports hundreds of bodies of massacre victims lie in the streets of Smyrna as the British hospital ship Maine departs with more than 400 refugees aboard.
Saunders Ga losses estimated at 60000 from a fire Friday morning that destroyed Sam Goodrich’s dry goods store. Origin undetermined. This is the third fire at the site, though Goodrich did not occupy the building in prior blazes. A small amount of insurance was carried.
Raleigh dispatch reports Angus Murphy and Joseph Thomas, both Negroes, were electrocuted at the state prison Friday morning for their involvement in the assault on Mr and Mrs A E Ketchen of Miami Florida near Southern Pines weeks earlier.
Washington impeachment charges against Attorney General Daugherty over his injunction petition in the railway employes case are to be considered by the judiciary committee. Representative Kellar, Republican Minnesota, will present the matter and speak at a Saturday meeting.
A catalog style notice from Costa's Delicatessen Shop promises a wide selection of fruits and vegetables. Iceberg lettuce celery tomatoes grapes melons pears apples oranges bananas peaches pears peppers and more are offered under the shop name Isle of Pines Grapefruit.
Special to Banner Herald. Clifford Walker secures a 22 200 majority in 121 counties with 300 unit votes as state convention nears. J J Brown reelected ag commissioner by near two to one, Blalock and Houser listed with county and unit vote tallies. Richard B Russell defeats William H Fish for Supreme Court seat with broad county support. McDonald Palmour Johnson Perry and Davidson sweep respective races for public service and prison commissions with large county victories. Bell wins full term on court of appeals defeating Harper Hamilton.
ATLANTA Georgia Col. John W Clarke of Augusta Friday was appointed state pensioner in a ceremony that highlighted a veteran official’s long service and the state’s pension system. Clarke, a 30 year military and public service veteran, received formal recognition for his career and contributions.
Governor Haniwicke, acting as state pension commissioner, is named to fill the vacancy created by the death of Judge John ai Sinassy. Col Clarke, formerly Sheriff of Selebasond county, is associated with the appointment process.
Atlantic City N J The American Federation of Labor executive council will meet Friday to mediate the dispute between the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners and the Sheet Metal Workers union which AFL leaders warn could halt nationwide building work John Donlin AFL building trades head arrives to urge mediation Frank Duffey Carpenters president and federation vice president to present claims The session also will consider labor reform including three constitutional amendments and repeal of the Sherman Act, after a push to impeach Attorney General Daugherty and Chicago Judge Wilkerson over rail shopcraft injunctions.
Twenty five county demonstration supervisors from Georgia, men and women, met at the State College of Agriculture. J Phil Campbell and Dr A M Soule addressed the gathering as the demonstration work for the year was reviewed and plans for next year discussed.
As Turkish Nationalist forces push to within 35 miles of Constantinople the city braces for possible Turkish entry. Rumors say an ultimatum to Allied powers seeks evacuation. refugees flood Rodosto and Marmara ports. Armenian refugees, aided by Col. Stephen Lowe, arrive for shelter as relief ships dock.
The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Friday advanced kerosene export pricing by half a cent per gallon. The barreled product now costs 12 cents per gallon.
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