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No. 273 Associated Press Dispatches
ATHENS, GA., FRIDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 17, 1922
Athens High And Industrial
School Needs More Equipment
Members Of Kiwanis Club See
Club Enjoys Musical Program, Tour Of Building
And Luncheon At Sam Harris’ School. Walter
Hodgson Is Praised For Work In Behalf Of Play
grounds And “.lollies.”
Single Copies 2 Cents Daily. 5 Cents Sunday.
By DAN MAGILL
More facilities for carrying forward tne ■spl*ndid
work begun by its principal. Prof. Sam Harris, is
the need of the Athens High and Industrial School, |
members of the Kiwanis club were convinced Thurs
day after a survey of the school plant.
| The tour of the school was made
-(shortly before the club enjoyed a
i luncheon cooked and served by the
members of the Domestic Science
'department. Sandwiched in be
tween the dinner and the trip over
the school property was an enter
tainment iurnirhi d by the buys
and girls attending the institution.
SINGING
SPLENDID
The singing was load by i'lofcs- 1
sor Harris, Kiwaniana, and their
guests for tb? luncheon, were!
charmed with the musical program !
and struck by the briskness and I
method by which the school is con- ■
ducted, and when the rich voicefhi
of some two hundred negro boys-
and girls swelled into the chorus
of the "Star Spnngel Banner" as ,
the students sprang to thjir feet
LARRY GAN IPS
DAILY
Peanuts Money
Crop For N. E. Ga.
(By T. Larry Gantt.)
Frank L. Lipscomb has
kindly handed me a letter he ro
ved from Mr. A. J. Gillen, a
reliant and farmer of Maxeys,
in Oglethorpe county, and which
rill be a revelation to our farm-
rs. Mr. Gillen is a hustling and .. o
nterprising citizen and not afraid’in respectful attitude,'’the-,
o tackle a new crop. Some years business men, whose motto is “We
go when, not a sign of the boll Build," were convinced that here
reevil was seen in this section was an institution, working quiet,
nd many parties including my-: ly and effectively in our midst in
elf, did not believe the pest could culcating in the minds, hearts ami
xist on our stiff clay land and in'souls ot its students a deep rev-
this latitude, told me that he was erencc for the nation which gave
then making preparation for the j them birth and a desire to serve;
weevil, and when it got to his land,where they rflny best serve,
he would be ready for it. -I
Mr. Gillen told me he was bring- TO SOME A
g his land up to produce food I FIRST VISIT
rups and he believed that they Many Athenians arc well aware
would prove more profitable than of the fine work which has neon
cotton- Hi- said he could grow as (done by Sam Harris since he hz-
many bushels of wheat or oats to,came a resident but to more than
the acre os on the most fertile .half of the Kiwanis Club it was a
praric land of the West, and all | first visit to a school which some
manners of food crops. Mr. Gillen j never knew existed. Nearly every
aid that our farmers had run I member wns surprised when it
their fields down by continuous l was announced that this is the-only
clean cultivation in cotton, and we municipally supported negro | . . _ .
must restore our lands by planting high school in Georgia. It is in John Mines, N6gTO IfUCK
legume and other crops that would need of more facilities, though. J J)river Who Ran Over
iEUJINDMRS. 'Fall Festivities At
FELTON TO ATTEND University BeginWith
CONFERENCE FRIYjHop Thursday Night
PEOPLE f
Hi
leave vegetable matter in the sold.
St liCK ONE
YEAR 100 LONG
But Mr. Gillen told me last
a lit; uuy siiiuui ib tronuui aim 1 t
he night school for negro men i Y OUth, IS Charged With
Od women, where nearly e.very-j MurdOBATT ■> "tu
bing is taught from sewing to - . —. -
The day school Is crowded and
the
and
thing is taught from sewing
tprlng that he bad ftuck to cotton (brick masonfy. J f» rtfristeHtig an aU-’
just one >-car too long, and his j tendance of 250. Xhq .. clash’ la ]’ Funeral services for Reynolds
crop was a tailuro like his neigh- brickmasonry is composed of thirty J Smith, young son oj Mr. and
hors, entailing a heavy loss. But men and thirty-five make up the Mrs. J. Warren Smith, of Milled**
he also told me that he had learn- class in •‘plastering. The hrickniSs-1,Circle, who was instantly killed
A FEW LEFT
Tickets may still be had
for the Thulian Play.
While practically the en
tire lot has already been
disposed of, there arc still
a choice few of the reser
vations left on sale at the
Colonial Theater, it was an
nounced Thursday night, by
Business Manager ' Harold
Kasscwitz.
From all indications,
“Mrs. Temple’s Telegram’’
will play tonight to a pack
ed and jammed house.
be
George Says He Is Will
ing to Allow First Wo
man Senator to Have
Seat One Day.
Mrs/ Felton Will Go to
Washington Because
Thousands of Women
Want Her There.
ATLANTA, Ga.—Mrs. W. H. Fel •
ton and Walter V. George, United
Staten senator, from Georgia, will
meet here Friday for a conference
relative to Mrs. Felton being al
lowed to take the oath of office a**.
United States senator, according to
reports published here Thursday.
Mr. George, it is said, is willing
to allow Mrs. Felton, who was ap-
j pointed by Governor Hardwle)c
United States senator au inter-
I im to succeed Senator Thomas E.
| Watson, deceased, this honor in
order that he may comply with the
requests made by thousands of wo-t
men throughout the United State*?,
j Late Wednesday, according to
: reports, Mr. George was in tele
phonic communication with Mrs.
J Felton at her home in Carters-
, vilie and he is said to have in
formed her of his ; willingness i.o
, give up his seat in the senate for
one day.
Mrs. Felton is reported to he
! preparing to leave today for Atlan-
j ta where she will meet Mr. George
I Friday. It is expected that shortly
j after Mr. George arrives he will j
(coll at the state capitol to request*
I his senatorial commission and ‘let
ters of credential which Secretary
of State McLendon says will he il
legal to issue until final elections
returns from fourteen counties ip
{Georgia are received.
John N. Holder
Here On Visit
John N. Holder, chairman of the
state highway board, in company
with State Highway Engineer W.
R. Neel, and Messrs. Neely and
Bennett, members of the board,
compose a road inspection party
that spent the night in Athens
-’Thursday night.
Roads in the Athens and Au
gusta state highway districts will
be given the ‘once over’ by the of
ficials. The trip to Athens was
made from Waynesboro. The party
left early this morning for Hail-
ATHENIANS TO SEE
PREP CHAMPIONSHIP
E SAT.
FOOTBALL GAME
cd nix lesson and wopld not plant
nnoimr seed of cotton until some
method wns discovered to eradi
cate the boll weevil la«t spring in
compliance with this resolution,
Mr. Gillen planted 500 acres in
the little white Spanish peanuts.
II" said this wns only an experi
ment and if satisfactory ho would
PEABODY CLUB ID
onry department is u mere crack Mato Wednesday afternoon when
in a small basement, but the priti- 1 struck hr a delivery truck driven
cipal and his students are doing j by Jdhn Mines, ’negro, were con-
excellent work there and an air pf ducted from tlio nomo Thursday
cheerfulness and pride in their in. j afternoon at I o'clock with Dr.
stitution is expressed in the faces Walter Anthony of the First Metho
of the pupils. | dipt church officiating. Interment
The Kiwanians certainly enjoy- j fofibwed in the Oconee Cemetery.
. ed their visit to the school and | John Mines, the negro truck |
next year largely increased hisimany of them will not forget the,driver, is being held in Clarke. ..
peanut crop. He. visited sections impression made by the work go- county jail on a warrant charging WlgalllAitLIUIl
where they grow peanuts and j ing on there and it is safe to say murder. A preliminary hearing
iiarned all he could about their j the club xvill be found in the van-i will probably be .held before Judge
cultivation, the Mr. frank Lips- guard of a movement to give this (Milton Thomas within the next few
comb is another farmer who is ex- institution greater space and more ( days.
penmenting on new money crops facilities for its work, thus mak- The accident was a most unfor
to take the place of cotton and! ing it of more sorvici to the com- tunnte one unit the truck driver
this year planted a few ueres in munity as well as rewarding the
peanuts. He said his nuts were as | patience and untiring labors o/.tha
tine as ever grown so pronounced (principal. • *
by experts and having hoard of 1
Mr. Gillen large acreage wrote ask- A J*JpR HODGSON
ing him for information about the 1 RAISED
id, etc. Now Monk Gillen is one The club did not hear a report
from the “Jollies of 1922’’ com
mittee but will probably be given
one at a meeting next ’Thursday
¥# il r r
Riverside Battles Rich
mond Academy On San
ford Field In Morning
Preliminary To Ga-
Vandy Game.
It is probable that the state
Letter Mailed to Citizens
Asking That They At
tend Last Battle to Be
Staged This Year.
Review Shows That Ath
enians Have Not Sup
ported Athletics As They
Should Have.
The University of Georgia Fall
Festivities got off to an auspicious
start Thursday night. Friday, the
program will be well under way.
The opening of a brilliant week
end was marked by the dance giv
en at the Moss Auditorium last
night by the Senate Club of the
University. It was in every way
a complete success and wil! be a
long remembered occasion in the
annals of Athens' social history.
Music began shortly afisr ton
o’clock and continued the ‘wee’
morning hours.
The next headliner on the well
arranged program will be a pre-
sontption of “Mrs. Temple’s Telo-
Services Will Be Con-i
‘ducted At Synagogue!
Today J At 3:30 O’clock!
-Bfith .Rabbi _ Stern Qfe!
‘ ficiating. V*- - i
Funeral services for Mr. Frank J WASHINGTON.—Aen interest-
Myers, beloved, , Athenian,- ; who jA,| | n the welfare or young America
l-lied at hia hoaii pn Jackwbi Sdfcfct j withered from all parts of tho Uni-
Thursday ihorftlng-fcUlKwU’eteok j1<‘<! States met Thursday under call
will be held from the Synagogue of Secretary Weeks to discuss tho
Friday aftdrntion 'at 3i30. o’clock, fundamental questtous of National
Ruht,; CfAra win it... strength Involved in tho mental.
Rabbi Stern Will conduct thescr-1 strength Involved in tho mental,
vices and interment will follow in i moral and physical fitness of the
Oconee cemetery. 1 American neople. Practically every
The active pallbearers will be,• college, school or association thnt
finest fellows extant and
always ready to divide with his
friends. The following letter he
"lute Mr. Lipscomb and who night when those taking part m
kindly mailed it to me for publi-ithe production will bo the guests
ration and this pass around: of Kiwanians at a dinner. Dr. C- J.
Mi. Gillen writes: | Decker wns introduced as a new
"I have your letter about the member Thursday and Dr. John D.
peanuts. Little White Spanish Pea-|Mell, and City School Superintend-
nuts will make you money. It will lent G. G. Bond and Potarian Fred
make more money than cotton Orr were guests of the dub at the
Messrs. Mai: " Michael, Jake B. L ha" to do with education or with
Will Meeti Ernest Michael, Mike Frank j Physical well-being was represent-
IT . » r e „ |Costa, James Barrow, Lloyd Palm- od.’In Ms address of welcome Scc-
Wltn University of Geor- er> p au | _\j. Conolly, Caspar Pul- rotary Weeks said In part:
P-IR Facultv Interesting Imisano. "National defense Is the under-
A tv l 1 xir i I The honorary pallbearers will I lying topic of this conference. We
Program Rendered Well-I I, c the following friends of thi' I-'"' 1 ' assembled to consider the men
nesday.
i du tiiu juiiuniiig A11 vi ill ** ill till- . ,.
| deceased: Messrs. Simon Michael, tal. moral and physical fitness of (Visitors.
_i — i n tt i <i ' #»tir niinnln nml tn rtlfin hntv wo nil I -—--
prep championship will be fought P? ln ’.’ f >y ,. l , ,iU ’^ lal |? n Club at the
out on Sanford field Suturdav, tr ' onml ‘heater. From all indi-
nioming wnen Riverside and Rich- ItaUens the house will be packed,
mond Academy, of Augusta, meet I Th ? , p . eop ‘° °! /l thc ™ ar . u b ? ,n «
in the morning preliminary to the i ttie °® or * a j/ an -
Gcorgia-Vamiy strugle in the af-: derbl ‘ f " ob S a mo here Satur- •
ternoon i day, the last one of the season for
This ' possibility became such ' thea8 :, A committee beaded by
when it was learned that the re. ru ' lk Hardeman, prominent cotton
suit of the Riversidc-G. M. C.' , ma " ed out f l? ttw .. to
| game in Columbus recently, which utSn7 < «M.m ■
j G. M. C. won, 12-9, iruy be thrown gift -nmo vita?
out by the officials of the G. I. A. i J™,*!. t
‘jran t g b 'r!>^ Wavers'' H ' Thl8 '® tter 8hows that ,e88 than
Ithia action is tilfen Ri^d^'
I^mjHn an undefeWedtehm. yCr an^t^th^lT,
'“S^v Hu,'
shoulri ho tho tact’ was the* aaanrtion that- obn
IgJd here Tn manT SS
Highest d DrcD S t What ‘‘ ““ill 1 i° ™"t of the crowd being from out '
the- best prep team ever developed..,, (h „ , ;
he^v^’ef" 1 ' thC bf U k al , Uy i ' Tho admission price scale 1* only- ’
nnrrnwlt re io e r M en r'T hlch »k*m 8 °l'' h “* ,a ■“ vo * uc throughout the,
9 a !™)y y M - C 11 lna thn|,cr south. The best sents'ln tne grand-
h Th„ ri!™La W a ”° W ?; , I "land are »2.00. aot an cxoFbltant
• j C " mond ,, ,lc i ad< ; my n ‘! ack . price, while others are *1.50 in the
s budded around fullback Shcr- „ ramlatan( i with govera , thoUiinil
lock, the plunging demon who per-1 general Emission seats at *1.00.
formed hero with the Augusta These latter seats are among the
team ivHen it won from Athens Hi choice ones of the field and the ,
last Fall after he referee had re- f ac t that they are not covered
versed the score from a favorable makes-no difference for a football
one to Athens to a victory for the game.
»eeme<l deeply affected his employ
ers say when he reached the Ath-
erjs limrineorinff company where h«
wns employed. He hart neen to
Tato WriahfH to deliver a machine
and was oil his way back to the ,
store and it seems that the little , been invited to meet with the Uni
boy came out of an alleyway after. versify of Georgia faculty at
having visited the home of Mrs.
George Crnhb, and, according
| II. Phinizy, Sol J. Boley, Arthur T ,in " -ork together more intelligent
m ■ .... i Palmer, M. J. Costa, Tony Costa, ly nnd a«e*tlvoly to attain our
Taxatiun will be the fubject for , jm F ghepherd, M G Michael ron ’mm purpose—better clttzen-
thi discussion at the ncjjt meeting
of the Peabody Club. The club has
Father Clark, Felix Phillips. K. T. | Bhip - We are Interested primarily
which time Dr. Jere M. Pound and
th” nekro. swerve* towards the cen McPM-rson^dl^speak D * J " T
ter of the street .is he came out I ‘.T ,,, , ‘J ! ’P tah '.
On Wednesday evening at seven
■Vith no boll weevil and cotton at luncheon. Dr. H. I. Reynolds drew WAS qqING
ter of the street ns he came out
of the alleyway and he (the driver) i , , , „ r * y
slowed UP und then the boy moved ! f cl °<; k ‘ he Fjabody Club was en-
nver towards the curbing he sued! terUlnej! at dinner by the House-
up the trlick to pass him when the ] , '? kl Arts Department at the State
bicycle again cut towards-the cen- . N°final School. The dinner was
ter Of tile street when It was struck Prepared by members of the
and Hie fatal accident happened. . Senior Class under’ the direction
of Miss Bess M. Baird.
::u rents a pound. I tried out in a'the attendance prize, two tickets I OVER 20 MILES 1 Arfter dinner, Professor James
small way this year. I am picking to the Vandy-Gcorgia game given ! rl , as E sherror. who operates ! G. Johnson read a most interset.
ih-’ni now with a picker called the,by Kiwanian “Red” Hodgson. ,h e King-lie" -.- •i..n.»,.. , 'Ti,. s«.,ui, p..™,
Lilliston Picker. It does fine work,
u is a wonder.
"If you plant peanuts give them
th. same attention that you give
any other crop. Your cost to grow
peanuts will not be half in labor,
h-rtilizcrs and other expenses.
I planted 500 acres in peanuts
tnis year and I am picking them
now. I am selling peanuts every
''ay us 1 pick them right here at
if'.G.nn per ton.
Tin- peanut hay raised in North
( ’"-r;:ia is the finest thing I ever
■■aw The reason I say North Geor*
wi is the leaves stick to the stems
'.his seetion, but they shed in
h -uth Georgia. Tne peanut hay in
f-'Hith Georgia is stemmoy, but'
that grown here is the finest feed
you ever saw.
I SKI! NO
l KitTlI.IZEKS
"I would not fertilize peanuts
m N nth Georgia. I did not use a
P eril of fertilizers this year and
ny nuts are pronounced by ex
perts in the mil lbusine» K to he as
...- Hodgson store, near’ *"« P a P cp on “The Spanish Regime
The club gave a rising vote of j lvhcr „ tllc aC ;dent occurred, says in Georgia and South Carolina."
thanks to Kiwanian Waiter B. j ho heard th- impact, beai^l Mrs. Professor Johnson was compli-
Hodgson, general chairman of the - Morgan who was in front the store I mented very highly by the Club
“Jollies” committee who has work- scream and rushed out and picked for this mo*t interesting paper
ed on the plans far the perform-] u, e little boy up while the truck and the research work wheih it rc-
ance many months and to whose : driver stopped the truck and back- i quired.
zealous and unflagging devotion to ( ,,| t up near where lie was gather- ! The following members of the
the playground cause much of the ing the lad in his arms to carry | Peabody Club attended the meet-
success of the show is due. I him in the store, lie does not re- j ing: Chancellor D. C. Barrbw,
I member sayipV anything to the | Dean T. J. Wooftcr, Professors W.
I driver but Mines told his employ-jO. Payne, II. B. Ritchie, A. S. Ed-
j era when he reached the store, that wardH, E. ,S. Sell, G. A. Hutchin-
l be had run over a little hoy and j son, J. H. T. McPherson, K. F.
I the man said he had killed him. ‘ Brooks, E. S. Coulter, D. L.
j>! but he didn’t think he was dead. Earnest, W. T. Dunms, J. M.
1 j Sir. Sheerer says he believes tlie j Pound, P. F. Brown, P. C. Upshaw
I negro was frightened and did not ' and James G. Johnson,
i get out of tlie truck. ,
f Mines was told by his employers f 1 -
i to go to tile court house and give
, , , himself up. He failed to find the
The Georgia freshmen, led by | sheriff tiu-rc and was returning to
Coach Bill White, entrant this af- Che store when he was taken In
ternoon for Chapel .Hill, N. C. | charge at tho'Dozier filling station
PLKYII. C, “F
in the oncoming generations, for
upon them certainly rests the fu-
tin-R of our nation and perhapH in
civilization nnd the world.
DuBose, E. G. Gidley, H.. H. Gor-
don, E. B. Cohen, E. M. Stvens,
Louis Funkenstein, W. H. Bocock,
W. D. Hooper, C. G. Talmadgc, C.
C. McPhail, It. C. Campbell, I>r. E.
L. Hill, B. P. Joel, E. H. Dorset,,
Howell Erwin, Joe Booth, R. H
Booth, R. L. Bullock, Henry El- ^J'O^AL HEALTH
liott, Frank Smith, Harry Van DfeCLARED IMPORTANT
Straaten, W. L. Gholston, Kd .... , .
Faust and Captain J. H.' Buesse. I 1 l J ealth , la f,,n<1 ’-
Mr. Mirers’ death is a shock toj f n ’" n ,‘ al t " at . can ,''® tak ®"“» ,
Ms relatives and the hundreds „r i falr'v -nod '“dex of the virility of
friends be ha.l here and over the n Pa,l °"' History Is almost one
state where he was well Rnown J r ontinui-ns oxamolc that nation*
1 -— to their greatness when phvs
Abattoir to Be
Finished Dec. 1
and so liked. For the past two, . „ , . „ ...
.lavs he had been compiaining' flt and crumpled when the',
with a cold und hatl het*n away 1 ' n
from hi* pluCe of huslnces but Y 1
Wednesday night he plunned to
where Vhe University -of North
Carolina Tar Hell rats are to he
engaged in a tough tussel Satur
day, while Georgia and Vandy arc
strapping on Sanford Field.
The game with the Carolinians
_ will be the hardest one the Bull-
irket price and which is $97 p U p s have faced this season, it i»
Maxey’s today. If you have 1 believed, though the only game the
small lots let me know and locals have lost were to a migh-v
.l.d,
"ill buy them and give shipping
ructions.
"For your informatiohlthere is a
ker near you belonging to Mr.
good eleven, in the Auburn Tiger-
ettes.
White’s freshmen have won
from Riverside, Dahlonega, Wof
Pittard of Winterville. You.f or d, and Clemson freshmen, scor-
•mght get Mr. PitUrd to -pick your
crop* Mr. Pittiard buy* ifcanuts
for the same firm that I buy for.
(Turn to Pag* Eight) ...
' b '3' h^. '
ing 93 points to opposition's 25.
Eighteen men, including Coach
White and Prof. W. O. Payne; will
make up the party going to Chapel
JHUt . - .
by tho police
Mrs. P. C. Morgan was an eye
witness to the accident and says (
tho truck was going at a rapid
speed. Mr. Sherrer says ho notic
ed it as it passed the store and that
it was going possibly 25 or 30 miles
per hour-
FOR WESLEYAN
MACON, Ga.—It was announc-
— ed Thursday by Bishop W. N.
JOHN HAY’S LOSES Ainsworth, chairman of the board
CHEYENE Wyoming. — Pos-]of trustees of Wesleyan College,
sibiitics that John Hay, Republi-, oldest female institution In the
can, might overcome lead of W. south; W. R. Rogers, secretary,
B. Ross, Democrat in rncc for and Dr. W. F. Quillian, president
Governor vanished today when! of Wesleyan, that the college had
Ross, after all but a dozen pre-. purchased the Flourney tract of
cincts had reported, had lead over land at Rivoli, six miles west of
six hundred and estimates from Macon and that within the next
unreported precincts admitted no'few years a million dollar' plant
change. _ „ ...; . ]w!il be erected on the site.
get up Thursday morning ami
back to the store un*l when lie at*
tempted to ydse the paralytic
stroke came on und he never re.
guined consciousness.
CAMF. TO ATHENS
18 YEARS AGO
He was fifty-seven years old .atu'
was horn on September 4, 1-58.*, H
rawfordvllle, Georgia, and came
• Athens to live from Vuguiita
iMi-cn year a ago. He wa> a mem
i or of the firm <,l ('has. Stern end
n-any .in I if- is hard!’ pnli,.
thnt atoitb.-r liustnc i o's:i i->
[ the city had a so many gent’ln-
|fr:t-.ii:s ,u he did. Ife' was .if u
p-ntih!'- (Uspnslfloi;. onllmistii' cil
1 In n impl y fnood. H» ‘v.l* a
member if a prominent PeorgL
I'smliv and t
los.t to ,-uh«-t
’ is wife, wivo was M:--i o- i,hle
ytern. niece of Mr. M. Stern Mrs.
Aaron Coho,) 'then* Mr Jok-
Sti-T,: of New Nork. and Mis. Sdn
Myers of Augusta and one son. Joe
f . survive i-I-n as his Immediate
fan ily, while Mr Sam Myers, ,-hu
r.urrled his wife's sirter and v-s.
AI!"P Pend'o'un of Augusts ai" lis
'irother and sister A larg; num
ber of other relatives survive him.
The slaughter house that is be-
a*larcer sense than we may realize ing built by a company of local!
this moment, the future of our market men headed by L. O. Price,, WASH INGTON. — Released
Hyman Cutler, R. T. Wright, Fred from charges brought against her-
G. Bell and Fred Warwick will be self and eight other .women for
ready for operation by December picketing the British embassy
first if the machinery necessary here, Mrs. Muriel MacSwiney;
arrives in time to be installed by ..widow of Terrence MacSwiney, the
that date. j late Lord Mayor of Cork, who died
This enterprise grew out of a in prison on a hunger strike fn
demand here for an abattoir and 1920, was planning Thursday to
will be operated by these men take a brief rest in Virginia bc-
with . city inspection of all meats I fore resuming her speaking tour
before and after slaughter. By j in this country on behalf of tho
next summer a refrigeration sys- Irish Republican government, '
tem will be installed nnd then , Pleading not guilty to charges
Athens will be equipped with nn of violating u federal statute de.
up-to-date abattoir, insuring pure ' signed to protect foreign repn-
mcats hero. ; sentatives in this country from
I assault or violence, Mrs. Mai-
Turkey Would Have I Swiney and the others received a
me nhvsieally unfit. Most if
e ti-Di'-ncles nnd evils In our
national life, which we are now
n"olo»l|re m-Blngl e«ald be n>"-
reeted, It we looked more to llie
hoillps of our neonle. In fact our
ex-erlenee with the draft clear!-.-
in,United Hint most of the defects
could easllv he correrted bv physl-
t—i..i n - md instruction.
"Sound rhvsicnl trainin'" liegin- covhta vTixinDt c- in n,„
nine, with the orammar school and n T ^? P b \, ? ? /
entjHmilng tbrrngh the universities .1™
euld have n. marked effect for th
K "t|e- on tim noxt '•eneratlon and
the future of our nation.
I "Ve nre deenly Interested also Ip
-mother vital factor In national
| Irenctli—the attitude of the citizen
toward tho nation. In a crisis such
■; existed during the world war
e-tbinc surpasses the self-forget-j .,
ful devotion tq country which Is:
(jyHdenced by our eltlzershlp. But j
In time of peace, disturbing fads (
th Da iiTst'mci r ' ,,ar ' v lndlta “' that-lacking a crl-|
“Is. the average citizen Is not!
j.-eenlv Interested In the national
welfare. Strikes which Involve the '
discomfort and almost tho lives of
our i-copie- rrsssacres similar to |
the one m Herrin whleh should be !>
key Btrlvltii; to emulate the Unit
eil States in regard; to prohibition.
Hear Admiral Bristol, American
Hifch commissioner han received
a request from the Green Crescent,
Turkey’s National aall-alcohollc
league,* for copies or the America!',
dry laws.
“The United State* ban taken
leadership In this hi«h moral
cuu&e,’ sh.vm the Secretary's letter,
“and >ve are anxious to follow; W<
are now giving fr«*e lectures In tit
working men and fn tho school
and arc making goon progress to
ward banishing the drink evil.'
“The Kotlm forbids use of spirit
ous beverages, but tne instruction
is in no wise observed by all Turks
some of whom arc fond of cham-
i
, .,n impossibility In a civilized n«- K )agnc and 8imllar
non- ntimeroi’H orgaplzeo rmups .n 1 Xhe sullan ..
bod
o- aeetinnal advantages, absurd
; political ideas, many striking at [
Uni lerv foundation of our form of
( eoverrmept. embraced hv (Sup-
j nnsedlv inlelligcnt iveople, local
jei-ersh-dnwlng national issues at
Jhe ha'lnt iwix—are alt signs of an
Any danger ot Immedlute rup
ture between Turkish Nationalists
and Allies at Constantinople has;..... ... --- ...
been outwardly mspellsd’ by Aur 1 “iw^Uhy,condition In our cltlzer.-
gora note promising respect terms’ Y .
of Mudanla confersnoe. ; j Continued On Psge Eight
XsLs
DeeUMRe. i t ... !ilismlssal of their cases after a
Jr rOtll 1)1 lion Law Like brief hearing yesterday before U.
That in United States Commissioner George H. Mac,.
Donald, who held that the proof
did not “measure up to the intent
of the law.”
During the - picketing exploit
Tuesday which resulted in an
overnight confinement ill . the
house of detention r.or Mrs. Mac-.
Swiney and two other of the wo
men v-ho refused with her to ac
cept bond, the marchers displayed
banners decrying the “English
Free State’’ and demanding the
release ns a prisoner of the Irish
Free State of Miss Mary Mac-
Swiney, sister of the late Loyd t
Mayor, . t i ,;
The government contended «tr
the hearing that the statute in
voked was aimed to prevent the
“shaming and insulting of a for
eign representative, home, office
or servants, as tantamount to the
shaming or insulting of the repre
sentative in persons.” With refer
ence to evidence presented Uy the
defense, represented by John F.
Fincrty, president of the American
association for recognition of the
Irish Republic to show that the
British ambassador was not-in. the
building at the time of the demon
stration government counsel «r- .
gued that the banners carried by’”
the women were insulting to tho .
ambassador even thought he may ‘
have been absent from the
Im
i
xhiHarantfl
.... ... . , The Sultan. a« religiotiK horn! of
t r j 8t /!y_ ak - ,0r , c ’ a! '* | Islam, la a total abstainer.
CITIZENS ATTACKED
HOT SPRINGS, Ark.—A party
of citizens were fired on from am
bush here and Jeff Howell of
Buckvillo wns killed and Earnest
Wheatley and Newkirk, of Jessie-
villc were wounded. Moonshiners
or bootleggers are thought to have
fired the *hoU.
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