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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1913

Page

8

Legal Notices from Clarke County Georgia 1913

Clarke County notices announce guardianships deeds estates and sales. W H Quarterman and W H Toole seek a deed restoring property once sold by Mary E Dobbins to JS Cofer. Guardians sought for Thomas Ray and for Mary Kate Hale and other Hale heirs. Public sale of Lin ton tracts in Athens to pay debts, cash terms. Appraisers report on a year's support for Mrs Katla C O Farrell. next of kin receive 12 months support for Jessie Howard’s children. May and June hearings set by R C Orr Ordinary Clarke County.

Georgia Clarke County E. H. Hale H. H. Hele Henry Y. Bradberry Ira Bradberry Blanch Reasle Bradberry Hope Bradberry W. C. Heard Erle Rice W. C. McDougal Brantley, Burney Inez Hale W. H. Hale Mary Kate Hale Robert Hale Charles Wages Mary E.dobbins W. H Quarterman W. H. Toole Mary E. Dobbins M. E. Dobbins JS. Cofer Geo. W. McLeroy Thomas Ray Mary Ray R. C. Orr Court of Ordinary Court House City of Athens County of Clarke State of Georgia Barber Street Waterworks Linton W. M. Crane Superior Court Pook Barber Treet Earnest Brown J. R. Crane Katla C. O'Farrell A. H. O'Farrell Polly Howard Billups Jessie Howard Sald Ae Rk. C, Orr

Metropolitan Golf Title Opens Championship Play

The fifteenth annual metropolitan golf championship opened today at Fox Hills on Blazen Island with a qualifying round for the title, beginning the chase for the crown. Final rounds and trophy presentation are slated for Saturday.

New York Fox Hills Golf Club Btazen Island P Baturdky

Los Angeles Aqueduct Nears Operation With Mighty System

The Los Angeles Aqueduct and five storage reservoirs, spanning 235 miles, will soon go into operation carrying a daily 268 million gallons from the Sierra Nevada to the San Fernando valley. The gravity system includes tunnels, siphons, and a 1,600 foot fall delivering hydro potential and power plants powering light and irrigation efforts near the city.

Los Angeles Cal Sierra Nevada Mountains Great Mojave Desert Sierra Madre Range San Fernando Valley Los Angeles Aqueduct Hilzabeth Sierra Madre Mountains

Climates Varied Across Alaska Highlighted by Todd

Washington Democrat Hugh C Todd notes Alaska’s varied climate from mild Aleutian islands to freezing mainland, citing Susitna valley as the warmest part of the United States. He recalls his political rise from failed gubernatorial candidate to campaign manager for Governor Lister.

United States Hugh C. Todd Seattle Democratic State Committee of Washington Willard Washington Post Alaska Greenland Arctic Middleton Island Aleutian Japan Susitna Coast Range Todd Lister Washington State Mr. Todd

Watchers Guard Crops Against Millet Thieves in China

Farmers hire crop watchers during harvest to deter predatory bands. Local societies supply watchers as needed and watch towers dot fields. Millet can tower over ten feet, so guards remain vigilant day and night to prevent theft of large millet heads by armed intruders.

China

Law Arms Auto Muffler Cut Outs In Paris

Paris moves to curb muffler cut outs as a misdemeanor under city law. Offenders face fines or imprisonment as authorities enforce new rules following foreign cities.

Paris

Nice Carnival Fetes Consume City Beauty and Wealth

The article describes Nice during carnival week, detailing the grand street processions, illuminated cars, and diverse crowds. It highlights the fetes committee led by Joseph Durandy, the high costs of celebrations, and the civic effort behind the opulent, expertly organized masquerade events that draw international visitors and boost local commerce.

Nice Europe America Bella Opera House Redoubt Veglione Avenue de la Gare Massena Monsieur Joseph Durandy Joris Edward VII

Beating aging through hobbies and city gospel on Glasgow

A physician urges middle aged women to stay active and pursue varied outside interests to combat monotony and aging while highlighting Glasgow as a clean city with modern sewerage and ample water. The note promotes mental stimulation and cheerful home life through hobbies and personal upkeep.

Matrimony Shifts Power Beyond the Vote

A quip frames marriage as the true legal arena for women, declaring that in the state of matrimony, women wield influence without needing suffrage to shape laws. The exchange casts unions as a separate political sphere within the Union.

Senate to Confirm W. J. Harris on June 7

Washington reports a unanimous consent agreement to confirm William J. Harris of Georgia as census director on June 25, breaking the senate stalemate over President Wilson’s nomination. Also approved were Tennessee postmasters BE L Connor of Chattanooga and J W Meckinney of Etowah, among others. The piece notes a busy Athens summer with many staying home to work.

Washington William J. Harris Georgia Senate Wilson Tennessee

Conditions of the Weather in Cotton

New Orleans May 21 Weather conditions show mean temperatures 1 to 4 degrees above normal except Florida and southeastern Alabama where deficits of 1 to 2 degrees occurred. Weekly means ranged 64 to 74 across the east, 70 to 76 central, 70 to 78 western cotton regions. Precipitation varied with two inches or more in several states. isolated areas had no rain.

New Orleans Florida Alabama Asheville N. C del Rio Texas Arkansas Louisiana Georgia South Carolina Oklahoma Mississsppi Indies Paris Cotton Belts Eigty Panhandle West Texas Rio Grande Valley

Showers Expected Across Atlanta Area Thursday

Weather bulletin reports showers for Atlanta and vicinity through Thursday evening. A storm moving from Oklahoma toward Wisconsin brings cloudy, rainy conditions in the central valley and Lake region with widespread showers from Texas to North Carolina. Temperatures remain warm in the south and east, cooler in the west, with the coldest early morning readings around Rapid City and Havre.

Atlanta Georgia Oklahoma Wisconsin Lake Texas North Carolina Rocky Mountain Pacific Coast North Platte Rapid City United States Havre PF. von Herrmann

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Clarke County, Ga R. 3 Crane Metropolitan THE Jawbone Canyon Headman Canyon Gattas McCoy Monte Carlo Opera Anglai His Foley Shoneyo Pisgah J. G. Ellis Foley Foleys Chicago Liverpool Cotton W. J. Harris E. Dana Durrand
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