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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1922
Page
11
Twenty five Georgian women who earned prominent places in state history will be inscribed on a tablet in the temple of womanhood to be erected in Washington DC by the woman's universal alliance. A Georgia committee will select the names.
Liberty bonds closed with 34s at 101.34 for the first four months 100.64 for the second four, 100.54 for the first four percent 100.08 for the second four percent 100-20 for the third four percent and 100.46 for the fourth four. Victory bonds show 4s at 100.70 and are noted as ditto called.
In Chicago market reports weakness dominates as margin calls force stock sales and prices drop across rail, oil, and utility issues. Baldwin, Studebaker, Missouri Pacific and Chicago Northwestern lead losses while Gulf States Steel and Standard Oil of New Jersey resist with mixed gains. Potato values slip on white and Ohio sacked rounds amid unsettled grain prices.
New Orleans reports no major changes in European politics with war possibly averted between England and Turkey. Turkish moves threaten the Dardanelles while a French representative seeks to deter Kemal. Cotton prices hover near a nine to ten million bale outlook as reports hint at possible market gains if peace holds.
Ruth of the New York Americans shows a diminished pace this year due to late start suspensions illness and injuries. His power and accuracy lag behind last season though he remains a top homerun threat. Despite this his fielding and throwing improved with key stops on rallies. Young of the New York Giants stands out as a heads up left handed outfielder with strong mechanics. His defensive read and a notable triple play against the Hillies highlight his well rounded game.
Yesterday results include Cleveland 3 New York 9 and St Louis 11 Philadelphia 5. Detroit 5 Boston 3. Chicago 6 Washington 4. New York meets Cleveland next. Washington at St Louis. Boston at Detroit. Chicago at National League teams. Carswell nominated for Democratic senate in 21st district in Macon Wil kinson County.
New York cotton fronts nervous, unsettled trade with early gains muted by southern selling and weather fears. December and October contracts swing while New Orleans spot remains steady, Liverpool quotes show firming rates across several months.
A Detroit area relief pervaded business and labor circles as Ford Motor Company plants resumed operations after a week of idleness. About 70,000 Ford employees returned to their usual schedules and 30,000 to 35,000 workers at other firms also restarted following the Ford shutdown. Other cities anticipate a return to normal by Monday, with manufacturers seeing Ford as assurance no major industrial disruption will follow the coal act.
Georgia Republicans report William D Up shaw renominated to Congress from the fifth district by the district committee. General William J Snow investigates the eighty third field artillery at Ft. Benning as part of a Army staff review. Howard Jones held on charge of stealing 1150 from farmer Charles M Jackson near Lawrenceville with 790 recovered. Augusta prisoner released on bond after involvement in a Southern Railway case. four men arrested remain free on bond.
Athletic director Dr. V. Sanford announced the Georgia Oglethorpe game in Athens scheduled for October 28 will be moved to Friday October 27 to allow attendance at the Tech Notre Dame game in Atlanta. Oglethorpe authorities requested the change to accommodate patrons.
In a interview Oscar S Straus warns of a possible World War rekindled by Turkey Russia and Germany with Balkan states. He urges immediate revision of the Treaty of Versailles by Great Powers and recalls the League of Nations as a preventive step. He also calls for Greek premier Venizelos to be recalled to power.
Straus warns that endless divisions among Britain France Italy and the United States over Turkey could trigger a fresh European conflict. He argues for immediate allied unity and recalls Venizelos to stabilize Greece to prevent a broader war.
First game at Philadelphia sees the Phillies beat Chicago 7 to 6 after a late rally. In the Boston contest the Reds fall to the Red Sox 2 to 0 with Couch Hargrave MeN and O'Neil contributing.
Georgia star Ty Cobb went four times to bat with one double and two errors in Boston defeat as the Tigers won 58 to secure a victory.
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