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ATHENS, ,GA., MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1923.
RUHR SITUATION NEAR\IENTY
BREAKING! POINT
RH TING IS RENEWED
„„ (By Associated Press.) .
], t, KLINGHAUSEN—-Eight Germans .afe dead
as tn result of clashes with French troops in vari-
m . ,s l ) 5$ 8 - °V he Recklinghausen district Sunday
m^ht One French soldier and three Germans were
u oim 3d in a riot at Dortmund. A state of siege has
I,een eclared in the entire Recklinghausen district
as a < nsequence of these disturbances 1
Audit ial troops have been sent -• *
s ve order at Buer, where
IN TQK9SEE SHE
Storm Sweeping Over
Pinson, Tennessee, Sun
day Night Takes Death
Toll of Twenty Lives.
N. E. A 8ervlce
"J LLLJL,
Single Copies 2 Cents Dally. 5 Cents Sunday. ■■
Wasp - Waisted He-Beauties
Groan At fashions Decree
Athenians Must Abide By Dictuqi, ' Howei
Loose. Fitting Clothing “The Thing”—Portly
However.
Citizen Says He
Full or Sober.
Weard Clothes,
army -officer aid
i r iicli vilian were,killed Satur-
and where excitement,
has been running high,
nultlnTin, renewed shootings,
of the lermans who met death,
shot down while trying
from Gendarme? dining
the Hu4 disturbances. Five oth
er killed nnd several wound-
iur later, when a crowd
attacke the French guard pSst.
elg h was killed at Dortmund
crowd attacked a French
detachr at.
TWO(RMANS
ARE K LED
POINC) E
LEAVE
Distil anees were renewed at
Ruer £ iday nlghti when French
Oondar is went to, the liome of a
German dio whs suspected of be
ing; imp rated in the assassination
of Rren i officials. Two Germans
who wf found there were arrest
ed, am were being takdn to the
guard st' when, according ' to
French iports, 'they tried to es
cape a< were shod
This -eated an uproar in the
town a within an hour Germans
began i iring Into the streets, de
spite U commanding general’s or
der pro biting civilians being out
after 1 >*clock. The .crowd as
semble In thtf town square and
soon lerwards attempted to
storm i French • guard post.'
Soldlon after repeatedly: warning
the cn 1 to clear away, opened
fire, kl ng five Germans and
wound!: several others.
Sessions Will Be Held At
First Christian Church
Beginning} March 30th
In Athens.
FREIGHT TRAIN IS
BLOWN OFF TRACKS
Reports Say Fifty Houses
Wrecked. Relief Parties
Sent Out To; Bring In
Jnjured.
(By Associated - Press.)
JACKSON, Teqn.—Twenty per-
Athens’ fat contingent among
the male sex Is happy as a Jay
bird because retail clothiers here;
announce the Well Dressyd Man
shall, wear his clothes full duriag.
the coming year.
Announcement that men would
wear their clothes full has caused
nd. little. excitement herd.’ Thu
stout) men—those who are con
cave where they should be convex,
end vice versa—were Jubilant
tlemen—not*exactly.fat—like Jim
mle Bishop, Martin Abney. Walter
Forbed, Mike Costa, et al., are go
ing around with their faces wreath
ed In smiles.
The Idea Is, of course, that
clothes are going to be full; full
In the sense of loose. There was
some mlsu/ider; sanding when It
was learned the clothes would be
worn “full.” I,
”1 consider It an Insult,” said
they have opposed the wasp waist one portly Athenian. “I ‘want the
sons wree reported killed and sev
enty-five Injured fn the vicinity of
PinsoH. Tenn... twelve miles south
of Jackson,-by a storm which swept
over that section Sunday night. A
number of the dead and Injured-are
negroes. •
About fifty dwollngs In the vlc.-n-
ity* of Pinson were wrecked, act
cording to meager reports' which
have reached this city, and It is al
so reported that a freight tralp
“Th« Need of tile Day hSs
come” were the words of a mem-
Dei* of the •Christian church, wehr
being told that March 30t'n through
.fi”?' ?’*“ “ Sch ” 1 °* Methods” oi twere sent out from-Jackson to pm-
bchooj of Evangelism” would be f son to bring the Injured to hlspl
rnnrlitAfiui in tL. PL_!.i: _t » .. . .. *
from the first
On the other hand, the wasp-
-valsted men are up In arms. Some
are growing hysterical—which a .
counts for strange actions of El
mer Crawford, Jimmie Bruce and
Hassrey Rffld. perhaps. While the In Athens reiiail stores oor are
fat, boy, at leaaj the rotund gefi- ing received.
worlu to understand I always wea
my clothes,’ full or. sober." Jim
mie Bishop denies he said It.
Some unique, models In sport
clothes, every dsy business wear*
and other styles are on' exhibition
IN JOIIIES COUNTY
IFI
Double Killing And Two
Other Deaths Mark Sat
urday And Sunday Near
Gray.
STATE DEPARTMENTS
TO TAKE NO ACTION
ON <( B00TLEG LISTS”
officials must
OLD TROUBLE LED
TO ONE K ILLING
■WEsra
was blown from the tracks.
. Only minor property damage was
done m this cjty. Relief parses Week - End Activity
SIMMIES B i imnv
PARi — Premier Poincare, ao-
compau 1 by’Minister nr public
Works eTroquer and staff ex
perts, t Jaris today for Brus
sels to (rind the Frahco-Belgian
cohfere a on the Ruhr situation.'
Frent authorities believe 'that
the Inc itrial surrender of >'Je *-
many li tow merely a question of
time at that the hour is. fast ap
proach! when Frande and Bel
gium n it decide how they ore
the victory • and Jutt
what p ; Great Britain will p'nv
in the ml settlements and adjust
ments. ' ’ . , .
In th meanwhile the question
of funli and more drastic penal
ties hai ieen brought prominently
to the f nt by the recent assasina
tlon at eur of the French Lieu
tenant- lonel Tiro and M. Joly,
civilian ilef of the Buer railroad
Station.
conducted in the- Christian church
here by expert leaders from Cin-
cinnati, Ohio, combined with some
of Georgia’s .finest taleiit in
Christian Evangelism work. •
The school is not held primari
ly for members of the- Christian
church, but for the folks.-of Ath
ens and' northeast Georgia and
many teachers of Sunday School
classes, Bible School superinten
dents, and other religious workers
especially Young People’s Depart
ment in Christian' Endeavor will
■tyke advantage of the many
splendid lectures and grasp, the
work that experts will be on hand
to explain.
Friday and Saturday evening,
moving pictures will ho shown and
the general public will find these
tais n this-city.'
pictures very intyftsting- since the
one to be show Friday evening.
March 30th. will be-“The
Greatest Men's Class” and
Saturday evening “Grom
“ ' * Work.”
np Evan-
rtlli
Cr<r ds Greet Rev.
Will i P. Brooks
Large irowds greeted Rev. W.
P. Broo , Jr., who delivered two
sermoni at Oha Prince Avenuo
Baptist lurch here Sunday. Rev.
Mr. Brc s, now pagtor of ue Bap
list chu b in Lexington, t’«a«bed
two vo interesting sermons.
Sundi night his subject wag
“A call ’o Service.” Ho punted
out thi wonderful opportunities
lor big i rvlce.in Vhe Christian Ufo
unit urg his hearers to tike ad
vantage if them; proparo them
selves e ry day for more enlarged
service nd be ready when the
opportu -y comes.
Rev. X llrooks is g son of W.
F. Uroo , president of the Fidelity.
I-onan , Investment, company and
is rapk r becoming one of the
leading )ung ministers In the Bap
tut den nination.
gelism at Work.” ■ Fellowship
suppers are being planned, and this
will .bring about the mixing of
many good people from al! denom
inations.
?The Sunday afternoon session
conducted:by Christian Endeavor-
ers of Northeast Georgia promises
to'be worth while, since local work
ers will press the program to
make it profitable to the visiting
Endeavorcrs who will bo guests of
the local Society for that day. At
least 20 societies are expected te
have representatives at the “Echo
Meeting.” The main addresa of
this occasion.! will be,', “Christian
Endeavor and Evangelism” by Dr.
C. J. Sharp, .General 'Superinten
dent Group Evangelism ’ of India.
Athens people.) have alreadj
commenced preparations for this
school and early indications point
toward success.
SMBS T0IB
hi mm
1, Brings New Nominee In-?
to Popularity Race, In
terest Is Increasing - .
University Professor
m
Elected President Sbuth-
eastem Section of U. S.
Math Association.
Dr- R. PT' Stephens, of the Uni
versity of Georgia, has
ed chairman of", the'. southeastern
. " s°i. thB.'MathemaUcal. asso-
:? n *>f. America, composed pt
and the oho twelve' - t . t „
-nnn- * tates . —
The election of Dr. Stephens took
place In Atlanta Saturday' at tne
annual meeting of the association/
Other officers elected were Pro
fessor Tomlinson Fort, University
of -Alabama, vice chairman; Prof
essor W. W. Ranklh, Jr., of AgneV
Scott college, secretary-treasurer.
After the meeting the mathema
tical association was entertained
at lunch by Agnes Scott college
The association Is composed of the
teachers of , mathematics In high
schools ahd cplleges of twelve statea
Week-end activity in the pops
larlty Contest which closes when
the White Way,Is formally oporfo-i
here April 4, brought! In qne candi
date and raised the-standing of ft) t
lending nominees considerably '
Friends of candidates are askqd
to remember that any nominee re
ceiving 6,000 votes this week will
be given 3,000 extra by the conies!
commltteo. On'e candidate Is said'
to have assurance that'she will bo
given the 6,000 extra vo|es as her
friends are out to see her get the
Ford coupe, which will be given as
first prize.•"The other ’prlzes -aro
DR. BEIffliARD CHEDEL
Well Known Oglethorpe
Citizen Passes Away-
Funeral On Tuesday At
10 O’clock.
Two Men Fight To f)eath
When They Quarrel
Over Gambling Table At
Bradley. *
(Special to Banner-Herald) ■.
,°“ ATi Ga. — a double killing,
and two otyer deaths as a result
of shooHng affrays, marked Sattir-
day night, and Sunday In Jones
county.
Tiie shooting of Alex Jackson
occurred Saturday night wh >.
T? n Waldrip, Carton Jackson and
Alex Jackson became Involved in
an alteration, Waldrlp shot Car •
son Jackson In the band and ktlletl
Alex Jackson.
WASHINGTON - Prohibition
themselves take whatever action appears necessary
tq them in connection with the disqovery in recent
i^ds here, in which lists of prominent Washington
Z S ±^ md I e r al » officers in the State De
partments and Army, Navy and Marine Corps said
to be the higher priced” clientele of the booties ring
here were discovered, . wuoweg ring
Ci
Navy Departments announced tfhat
these departments would take no
further steps in the matter as
Y a *- D0W sufficient -evidence
‘i 10 f|®nds of the 'departments to
warrant 1L
y a3 Pointed out however that
. department wm regard each
s Of Dope’ Peddling The 0 ^ n p a e rran“ a ^ e r between
Vei-y Rare Here. Chief e “forcement officers 6 , but that
Invited To, - Hollywood,
For Picture. tojncrimlnato in any way. these
Chief of Pollce/Henry Beusse has
been invited to takpe part in a
moving picture depicting the hor-
Dr. Bernard Chedel of Lexing
ton died Monday morning at 2
o’clock at the agtFof seventy-seven
years.
Funeral services will be conduct
ed from the residence in Lexington
Tuesday at 10 o’clock in the morn
ing. Rev. M, I. Weaver pastor if
the Bpptist church, assisted by
Rev. H. M. Strozion, jjyjtor of
the Methodist church, will conduct
the services.-,
Interment will be in the Lex
ington cemetery. Berpstein Bro-
funeral directors will be . in
__ The paUbBBmFd'.vini be
<100 In gold; »60 In gold and »20 {fhe following, Messrs. J. B, Stock-
in gold. I ley, G, A. Barton, C. M, Hunter,
Miss Pete N, Chilvis Is the new F - C. Recd. Alnmpt McWhor-
nomlnee and enters .the race with Jut *S B Jflsl
.... ... ' Cjoud, E. C. Maxwell.
1010 votes.
STANDING
NE
OF NOMINEE8
JITHENS MEN NAMED
Martin Abney, Frank
•-T?
Methodist Minister Says
He Is Keeping Up Prac
tice of Old In-Fasting To
Get Results. /
JAMESTOWN, N. Y.,—Fasting
with thfi expectation that bin pe
tition* for the salvation of men
•will be “heard on high” and that
will < ’ ‘'
come in conver-
For two week* ho has
ing revival services her?, but nc
, ___ one has mads a profession of
Governor Thomas W. Hardwick faith., f-\
has named a number- of Georgians I “In many places in the Scrip-
to the good roods conference that tures we read that -answers from
meets in Greenville, S. C., on Ap- on high have qome to those who
rfl 16-21. This is the meeting thb fasted and prayed,’ ’the minister
Bankhead Highway directors wiifl“I<L, This fast I have entered Js
The standing Monday was as
follows:
Dovle Jowers ...
Ladra Hammond
Bessie Jackson
Harrietti -Stephans
Nellie Griffeth ...
Mable Parr
’Mrs. P. N, ChilMs
6669
. 6225
4026
2930
2052
1390
1010
Nora Crymes ............*1040
Elizabeth Harris'
, Clara -Bell Rutherford
Mary/Simi .........
Eartlne Wilder ......
; Sarah, Maddox
Pauline Toney .......
iMartha McAlpln
Lillian Edwards......
Sarah,.Hall
Katherine Ashford ...
Elizabeth Arnold ..;
Kabberino Bradwell .,
Erma Booth
Carrie Boer ...V.
Nellie Christopher ....
Ioja Etheridge
Handle Ethridge-
- Hazel Hodgson
Frances Holden 1012
Ethel* Jackson 1002
Fay McDormatf ...
iMartha Nicholson .
. Mrs. w. D. Paschal
Katherine Park
Janie Powers ......
Mary Sims
Mrs. Clarence Stone
Louise Upson
do
1018
1064
1007
1162
1091
1126
1060
1036
1020
1001.
1001
1001
1007
1007
1103
1001
1001
1001
The honorary pallbearers will
be Messrs. W. Z. Faust, Dr. Mc
Carty, W. S. Bush, G. Wash
Brooks,_L. -H. Bacon, John Knox,
-LJt Al. AJULUll, vUUU
W. H. Reynolds, W. J. Knox.
Dr.. Chedel was a rotired 'dent.
ist and farmer. He moved to Lex
ington fifty yeats ago. He was a
native of Switzerland. , He was
one of tile best known and most
proseprous citizens, in Oglethorpe
county.
Surviving Dr. Chedel are' one
nephew, Dr. L, J. Chedel of Egypt,
Ga,, and one neice, Mrs. Harry
Rose, of Newport News, Va. ,
former shot and killed Tom Jack-
so "- The killing of Jackson re'
- 3ulte f* from an' old 1 trouble be
tween the ,Hwo men. There were
nd eye witnesses. It le said the
two men have had trouble several
tunes before.,
According to report about one
a «° Jackson shot at Greshams
automobile Jn which he and his
wife were riding; Mrs. Gresham
Is said to have In 'turn fired upon
Jackson. Gresham- was arrested
and carried to Gray where he was
lodged In Jail.
The double killing resulted when
, Y oua ® aBd Frank Lester quar
reled over a .gambling game at
Bradley, both dying In the shooting
affray-which follows.
In the recent raids, In which
list were brought to light several
or the most prominent men in offl
clals In the naWbnal capital'were
put down as “regular'customers”
m /-- . . . . apo a great amount of publicity
w111 be made ln Noi, j given the dlscovoroy, though the -
lywood,- California under direction I names were not made public.
Rel g- and wqi bp ..Whe^or or not the "prohibition
. Sunday afternoon at Ferd j rora °f the dape evil it waa learnT
Creaham’s home near Gray the ed Morfd ay. *
entitled "The Living Dead." Chief
Beusee was Invited to take part by
the president of the International
Association of PoUce Chters.
-The Athena chief .has alsd recelv-
ed “ letter from the Los Angeles.
- Jlfori-la, an'l-na-vii'c- :-!u:iie
'si-.p - 'at alf naru [f-.; a,,a opium
pnraphornalla cattuied here hi
burned publicly as a fneans of creat
ing sentiment against the practice
of dope peddllm- . *
dope peddling.
Chief Beusse says the government
Inspectors declare Athens one o*
the teW cities ln the country prac.
tically free from the dope evil Us
cases of dope,peddling are -very rare
officials will takd the matl/er up
aad PUSh it strongly now. remains
with the since the State De-
rartpients have adopted a “hands-
off” -policy.
.;°fay I*, located on the Central
of Gcqrgla railroad between Ath
-ens and-Macon/
Dr« Howard Odum
Honored
Mathilda Upson
10
1J18
1011
1001
1001
1000
1006
1001
,001
An editorial praising Dr. How
ard Odum, formerly, of Athens,
where he was a member of'the
University-faculty, appears ln the.
Asheville Citizen. “
Dr. Odum., who is Kenan Profes
sor of Sociology and director of
the School of Public Welfare in the
University of. North Carolina, hah
been doing .splendid • work since
talng up' his .duties there.
■He recently edited an Issue o!
the Annals of the American Aca
demy o$ Political and Social
Science, devoted Jo a review of
the "Public Wqlfare in the United
States. In choosing Dr. Odum to
make .this survey the editors of
The Annals conferred a high .honor
upon the former Georgian.
Aa
The chief says ho will not appear
in the picture to be taken in Holly!'
Mrs. Walker Will
Address P.* J. A.
’ -Mrs. JCllfford Walker of Mon-
roe, wife of the governor-elect,
will address the Athens Parent-
member of' the ^ eatker * Council
Teachers Council in a general
meeting at the t. M. C. A. Thura-
da i , /afternon at 4 o’clqck. ,
Mrs, Walker,) who is chairman
St » he i» Pr m® c !? <> S$' ircIe ot the
P- T-, A. Federation, will
discuss .training of children fceforc
they enter school.
AH members of. tfle P, T. A
mTf S re „ u ^ ed t °„t* present
Mrs. E. B. Hudson will preside.
Body Of Animal Fall3 The Health Board Is determined
From Burning Sheets As ‘W^aii citizens Hvmg within, two
Firemen Rescue ChillS3i*iW.*SaSS5
In Ne# York. | an ordinance adopted , several
Hina Sue’ (arter 1004
hid sira
for Mrs. Mary
I-) Kind aged K, who dlea at the
of her daughter, Mrs. W.
iwe. 372 Edit Hancock ave-
rday at 10:10 a. m, were
■today afternoon .frbm tne
(, nii?i Presbyterian church con-
'Irjefi hr Rev. S. J. Cartiedge. and
iterment followed lie Oconee cem-
«fy. Tie fallowing gentlemen act-
a as pallbearer.; Mr. W.' R. Tln-
“11: Mr. . M. Hodgson. My. H; F.
kbit: Mr. C. Potta Mr. H. C-
-irk and Judge Henry West.
Mrs. Sims was the daughter of
if late Hezekiah Winn, of Madl-
ounty. Surviving her are tne
Rowing relatives:A, jwnK
I si tie Johnson,"bf Berklei
PWM 'Pa tj
‘"kilter. Mrs. W. B. Matthews.
Ahena aid lire. M. F. Brown of
Vliiuington, H, C,
also hold a meeting.
Martin J. Abney is a vice pres
ident of the highwaiy and wilt at
tend. Frank A. Holden, represen-
tativ^elact has been named a del-
egate also to the meeting, with
the county commissioners and W.
S. Holman of this county. -
Others from this section includ-
John-N. Holder, Jefferson; A. .1.
Boswell,!
S tovall, Elberton, F. E. Boswell,
rcensboro; W. B. McMullen,
Hartwell) H. P) De Le Perriere,
Hoschton, D.'C. Alford, Hartwell;
W.‘S,_Holman, J. M. Hodgson, II.
W: White, J. H. Griffcith, H. K.
Nicholson, Tote Wright of Ath
ens, B. F. Cheek, Lavcnia, A. N.
AlforJ, Hartwell.
Mount Lassen Is
In New Eruption
WESTOVER, Calif. — Mount
imt
r s— r -.- prayed.
Dies I have had answers
made me know that m;
Hartwell Plans
For School Meet
gc
fulfilled.
* “Other
"Other timeel have seen "no an
swer. Then I have believed that
failure was due to insufficient
faith. . •
DID SAME
THING BEFORE
. “This merely Is another fast in
the hope that my prayers for sin
ners may be heard and that the'
n»y recent. Just as soon as .
have had evidence in conversion!
the purpose of the fast will havt
been served and I will take food
I cannot say how' long I mighi
continue It ft what I am praying
for is not realized.’’ - -
Lassen is erupting the hew
volume of smoke and steam seen
from Its cretor ln seven yearn ac
cording to obfervers here. The
mountain began 4o emit steam
shortly .before nooriT lWlfoWtfeGJjby
an •Immen:ie 1 '6titpeutd8ffrt‘jlm6ke0 |
abuarently’ jilst place
where 'the last previous eruption f:
took placet vS/J
About a year ago Mr. Woodridge
held a revival here and fasted foi
twenty-one days, praying that hisl
daughter, Mils Della Woodridge
nineteen, should Join the church
At that time he became so weak
he had to bo carried to and from
’was obliged U
. -cot- The girl
M’thi chpreb, bu '
nally was prevailed
to eat,
HARTWELL, Ga. —Preporatio .c
are already under way hart for
entertaining the Eighth District
High School Meet which has been
set for April 12. 13. 14.
The largest attendance, ln sev
eral years it expected this spring
kit the Hartwell meeting,. since
athletic‘ks well as literary
vltles have'been given more Impe
tus during the past year all-over
the District than every before, per
haps. Ample provisions an being
le to take care of the crowd a
he boya and girls of (he Hart v
well .school are making ready for
the evenL both literary and ath
letic. and things are truly "hum
ming" Around the school build-
togs.
The Parent-Teacher Association
has beautified the groanls. and
made preparations for the coming
meel, and tbby will be Joined by
all the local organizations ln an ef
fort to give the Eighth District
“HI” crowds the best time they
have ever bad.
Prof. j. I. Allman, of Hartwell,
fa secretary of the District Assocla
tlon; 1 Prot Lamar Ferguson, of
Lavonla, is presjdeau V
NEW YORK, N. Y.—Poddy,.'a
pet cat. stuck to Max Llpschlnnr.ky
six months old, and died in tbs’
Ih sen *
flames which shared the scalp and
body of Max lo that Gouverfieur
Hospital surgeons say hts chances
of survival are slight. Max Sid
ney,. four, and Gussle, six, were
left In bed with the cat when .Mrs.
Jacob, Llpscbtosky left her. fourth
floor home at No. 98 Ridge SSreet
to buy the family dinner.
. Gnssle,' at half hour later, ran
screaming'Into the room ot Mrs.
Annie Rosen, a neighbor.
"Come quick]” she cried incoher
ently. “I have something awful
to shbw you.” Mrs. Rosen found
the Llpachinsky bedroom fall ot
amoke flames. Her screams caus
ed someone to call Hook and Lad
der Company No. 18, Jn Attorney
Street, and Cant Valentlhe Renn-
selaer, with other fire men raced
to the rescue. -
They found Max tn the flaming
sheets. One snatchediblm up, and
patter out hit burning nightgown.
Another pulled a wav Sidney, who
stood choking and'helplessly beat
ing on the bed.-trylng to and his
brother. ,
“My cat!’’ Shouted Gussle and
Sidney. The firemen searched.
Paddy was found dead, burned lo
death., under the bed. 'His body
had rolled off when the firemen
picked up the Infant
Maybe the cat. which stuck by
Max to the last, kept the fire with
his own body from the throat and
mbntb of She habv. the only part
of his body not scorched.
months ago.
While nearly every. citizen liv
ing within the two hundred feet
has complied with the law there
remains a number whb have fail
ed to do so. Ten of these were
served notice ’"
served notice tp appear in re-
corderts court Monday for trial.
ABI PI® LEAVE
Secretary Of Agriculture
. Believes It One of Most
Important Pieces of Leg
islation Taken.
(By Associated Press.)
WASHINGTON-—Secretary Wal
lace, of (ho department of Agricul-
ture, believes the Farm Credits
•Al l to bo one of the most Impdrt-
fhlv P e ^ eg of legislation passed by
fleeted In business generally.
n “ an' earnest effort by
reiTU® *° provled th e farmer
with the sort of credit he must
, v ° order to ‘carry..on' effi
ciently. said the secretary ln a
statement Monday,' “an’d to
needs which have b-
ty years.”
have been felt for flf-
Some time will probably- b e re-
a “*"jd to get the credits machinery
£™y dpd ini the legislation into
rii, th ...T 0 t klna order ' he said, hut
added it should not bo very ions
until the benefits will boapp^enu
SEES BIG PROFITS
(By Associated Press.) . f ",
HAVANA — Tho six United
States Army airplanes making a
test flight from Texak- to fPorto
Rico are to-. leave here Tuesday
mornipg for - Camaguey, according*
to present plans. . •
A stop will be madd au Santa
Clara to: take-on fuel and the of
ficers will be entertained here to
day at a luncheon given in. their
hnor by the local American colour
arid later by being taken on eight
seeing trips around thd cltv and
the many cartons historical sigMs
and points of interest
COMEDY, SONG HITS, DANCING
WILL FEATURE 1523 FROLICS
Col. Gantt Says Northeast
Georgia Is Becoming
JYuit Growing Seetion
Very Rapidly
_ By T. LARRY GANTT-
‘mUUQ the ne^s four years I
confidently expect to see all the
region round about Athens de
velop - -
‘CORAL AND VELLOW
A hlack erspe: >l/ china gown
distinction - by,, thf ‘ nddt" '
oretw. embroidery In'
yellow. * — ,
AT COLONIAL
MONDAY. NIGHT
Athens Debutantes, Col
lege Boys And Broad
way Costumes Will Add
To Brillfanee Of Extrav
aganza.
The “Frolics of 1923” win make
their debut at the Colonial theatre
Monday night and will offer two
performances, Monday and TuefOajs
nights. • The show/Is .given under
the auspices of the D. A. It’s end
is directed by Jimmie, Bishop who
so -successfully directed the “Klwan-
1s Jollies” last fall.
In addition to a large number of
Athens debutantes a number of
colldgc boys, Including the best tal-
ent .co the campus, take part in
the performances. .
The "Frolics’* .win be presented
nrrtm end 4l» ' .. _
Georgia Glee dub, take the comical
parts of the gallant Uon hunters.
Minor Wheaton, member of tho
Georgia Glee ?Iub, Is leading man,
while Mies Katherine Park, popu
lar local debutante,' Js leading lady.
A “solo dance” rendered by Hen
ry “Tody” Watson and Mias Ma
thilda Upson, If one of the bright
features of the comedy. Other fea
tures are a rag doll , dance, by
>p Into one of -the greatest fruit
raising seotioas of the South.
Many farmers going ’into pecan
business, and will set oub groves.
It had taeen already demonstrated
that the finest varieties bf papor-'
shell pecans can be grown here,
and it is a paying business. A
bearing pecan orchard Is worth
more tljan a Florida orange grove,
live '
Misses Katberlng Ashford and Basel
Hodgson; a "Hula Dance,” by Mu»
Marion Bailey a solo "Sahara Moon’
In three acta and tlte show will laac
nearly two hours and a halt The
first act finds the entire cast aboard
the private yacht “Orient", bound
for the Island of "Bungalow"* off the
"I-Africa on a hunting expe-
dltlon. The reene of the second act
1 - «iiyro -:-—«|,fad .Hap; Rar.
vc-y, both ctara of iho Unlverslly „r
. ... - “Bahsfa Moon’
by Miss Sarah Hall, and a ; solo
’Moonlight in Kalau,” ’by Miss Hel
en Ashford.
Those taking part in the comedy
are: _
„ Dave Wisdom, Buck Bell,
Shelby Langston, L. B. Musgrove.
Tody Watson, William Flucher. Por
ter Carswell, Carl Glover, Ben Hus
bends Jos Hester, sek Gant Chub-
SJL A,,en - Hap Harvey, Minor
Wheaton ipnd Mac OUver.
aKtherlne Park, Sarah
Hall, Elizabeth Hall, Mathilda Up
son, Katherine Bradwell, Halite Kil
patrick, Anne Jordon, Eleanor Toby,
Frances Rowe. Katherine Ashford,
TJie .pecan tree lives for a century
or more, they are immune' from di
sease, and when once ln bearing
It costs practically nothing to keep
up an*orchard And every year
the crop of nuts Increase. There
are now bearing trees around Ath
ens known to be over one hundred
years old. , 7 ». •
We ought, to have thousands* of
acres In pdcans. A budded bush
will begin to bear in three or four
Fears. Mr. Alsa . Shackelford of
Lexington, has a grove of -fine pe
cans he grew from nuts he plant
ed, but It (Mgs longer for the trues
to bear than when budded. Every
farmer ought to set out-a few
acres In. pecans, and If he Is not
able to buy budded trees he can
plant the nuts.
have grown
PEACH SUCCESSFULLY
Several enterprising gentlemen
around Commerce have-riiade a
success of tho peach/and theso or
chards arc being enlarged. 8ev ■
erql,Oconee farmers are also going
ihilvely- Into the. peacji busi-
I. -Practical peach men told
mo that the fruit grown " on tho
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