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Spring Sewing wit'll its yards of stitch ing so this is the time you nefed a - v Western Electric & Portable Sewing Machine more than ever.; And this is [the time to get one because we aw offering for two weeks only, special terms' of $10.00 down and the balance in easy monthly payments— . > »*-> • ; 5 1 l ** ], ; Don’t fail to take advantage of this wonderful offer— ; Coxae in and see this sewing machine nr nhone 1611 and we will bring out the Electric ilvon ! with every Western > Electric Ty Portable - Sewing Machine sold during cam paign. of phone 1611 and we will bring < demonstrator and let you try it / .* i ... • Athens Railway & Electric, Cb, Hancock and Collej This is Mr. Barker's biggest picture. And the man who made -The Storm" and ’‘The Old Nest" mak£s only big ones. Anna Q. Nilsson, Frank Keenan Richard Hedrick. Extra Attraction A1 St. John Comedy “OUT OF PLACE” is coming. WEDNESDAY, MABgH.lfrJgfc Demand For Farm -■-> 1 1 Land on Increase - Continued. from pus* on*) St. •'•i hi' V 1 Cet a belt**' itorc. | by the time you count onmess and lameness is h’s Oil stop* any pain, so .• back is sore and lam*, sciatica or rheumatiam iffcned up, don’t suffer! i*l] (rial bottle of old, Jacobs Oil at any drug r a little in your; hand, ^ (1 jub it right on your aching lack; lify P n«n't 'lay crippled! This sooth- rating oil needs to be Bf( j „,|y mice. It takes the pain *L t cat and ends the misery. It niayical, yet absolutely harm- , a ri| doesn't turn the skin. Soibi - c,se 8t °ps lumbago, «iiti<a. backache or rheumatism prcnintly. It never disappoints! M. —Advertise; country. They have money and will be only too glad to avail themselves .of our fjne climate and productive soil. But In order to advertise our section to these peo ple 'Athens should have first a tourist camp and let us meet and talk with these travellers and show them over our - country. They would not some South among ne groes but now that the ‘black belt’ a eliminated we can get them to settle among us. This gcntelman fnrther said that I was right about urging the im portance of Athens filling one of those links'to Knoxville, and have a short direct tine to the coal fields. ! ". acreage in peanuts would be plant-' ed In his section, considering the exodus of labor. More peanuts would be planted than cotton. I see a process has been dis- cpveied by which a good grade of ifactu THJijBANygl^JBMI'Pc ATHENS, GEORGIA r paper is now manufactured from sekiims OF Imran Ml**iasinpiaa Says All He Dared Eat Was a Little Bread and ' Butter .Found Black-Draught Relieved Bis Trouble Weir, Miss.—*1 had very ac- He said that the best roadlvcre attacks of indigestion,” said to extend way the line from Gainesville to the .headwaters' of- the Chattahoochee river, for it ii an independent road and we stand » better chance to have it built Los than thirty miles will link Athens with the coal fields. And .our city can well afford to build this road itself, for it would double our population and trade. iSB * Good lolhclast drop 3 should say it is !' 1 could 'tell a cup oi Makwell House blindfolded. What else could have such aroma, such flavor, such uniformity! MAXWELL HOUSE COFEEE jin n* LOANS ON FARM LANDS. Mr. M. H. Wade, of this place. “I would suffer for months at a time All I dared eat was a little breac and butter. / . . consequently f suffered from weakness. I would try to'eat, then the terrible suf fering in my stomach! I took medicines, but did not get any bet ter. The druggist recommended Thedford’s Black-Draught and I decided to try it, for, *s I say, 1 had tried others for two or more I years without any improvement ir m • - „ my health. I soon found the *,"*• I * ,, ° "Present* the Black-Dr.ught was actb-- on my Federal Land Loan Bank of Ath- | iv e r .nd easing the terrible pain. ** ,d und * r - * new “In two or tnree weeks, l kou-d 1*1. ‘TSKKK th * ir ! I could go back to eatlnr. I only Ioana to *10,000 or *25,000. But weighed 123. Now I weigh 147 j* P r Pl !f n L i l" 1 , f , or —«t anything I want to, and by a loan by the 28rd of April. Un- I taking - - - der the system of the Federa. suffer.’’ rl nk . on l. c * n *5 0rT0W , 0 ?f i In an attack of in “l"' thc taxable value of his 0 f the first things to „„ „ v—, *"7 in thirty years have the the stomach and bowels of all un debt paid off and get the use oi (digested food particles, and Thed- Sraught I do not the money at a very low rate of in terest. Under s recent act passed by Congress farmers can by April borrow money from 'he govern ment to make thier crops/ It would pay any .intelligent farmer to borrow money through his bank to start a dairy or hog farm, or otherwise improve his place. Many j i )I1 oyer the South are doing this.' ” A gentleman from iMaxeys yes terday- told me that his section had been About cleaned up of ne groes and many farms must re main idle. Hp said that Mr. Monk Gillen, dne of tho largest land own ers in that sdctlon with several thousand acre* of land had not half a dozen negroes left on all of his place. He will simply have to pay taxes on idle land, which is ruinous. And my- Informat says thdt when the weather geta warm he expects to see many of the nc- S * left behind pack up and go h. They are now talking of in<* and friends and kinfolks, who have gone on, send them mon- ov for railroad fare. Farmers in that section are doing the best they can, but do riot seem much 'worried over the situation, as they have lost money by working ne groes ever since the boll weevil appeared and even before then few mon made much money from growing cotton with negro laboi and then sell at or below cost of production. The party said a large ford’s Black-Draught has found very helpful in doing this. A small doss, after each meal, has been found of great benefit tc persons who are threatened with or who are disposed to, attack* of indigestion. Black-Drought as sists the stomach to carry on itr Important work of digestion, and at the same time mildly stimulate! to do its the liver to do its work. Trv Black-Draught. Price lie —AdvertlHment • . Dye Old Dress Or Drapery In Diamond Dyes Bujr “Diamond Dyes’* and fol low the simple direction in every package. Don’t wonder whether vou can dye or tint successfully, because perfect home dyeing is guaranteed with Diamond Dyes overt* If you have never dyed be. fore. Worn, faded dresses, Ikirts, waists, coats, sweaters, stock ings, draperies, hangings, every thing, became like new At* 1 "' Just* tell your- druggist whether the materiel you Wish 'to dye is wool or silk, or whether it Is linen, cotton, or mixed* goods. Diamond Dyes never streak,-Spot, fade, or run,—(Advertisement.) i - i... -i jc be- . _. T _ be found for IMs- material, AX' It 1s a fibrous plant- and adapted to several purpoises. If the stalk o(. the cotton plant can be made valu able for., paper, this utilises every particle of the plant. First comes the lint, then the seed, meal and hulls. The time was when cotton giae ver^set over running streams like Saw mills and the seed allowed to fall in the water and carried off to get rid of them. On'y enough saved to plant a crop. Then they were manufactured into oil but the hulls were considered val ueless. Years ago a party told me that hei had a job of hauling a saw mill near Union Point, and connected with jt was a small oil mill. His steers all ate the hulls that were thrown away and fat tened on them. ' Whew! Voting is Becoming Furious Continued from Doge one) . of the Rotary club Wednesday and ’her standing will no doubt be boosted skyward. The standing follows: Lavie Jowers ..... 7950 Laura Hammond 9612 Bessie Jackson ........ 5572 Harriett Stephens ..... 3044 Nellie Griffeth 2282 Mable Parr 1047 Mrs. P. N. Chilivis .... 1439 Nora Cryntes ......... 1183 Elisabeth Harris ...... 1013 Clara Bell Rutherford .. 1064 Mary Sims ...........„ 1007 Earline WUder 1177 Sarah Maddox 1091 lEEKTOniS McAdoo, Underwood, Davisand Cox Mostly Spoken of as Democratic Choice. HHHMHRkipiii'i—' ■■■■■■ ° juinWhw^iithA/sep^ndf iW» *wsou. It if muainate*, , , v I l _ | flpdrtlaresnU o!-everyuttatore I will SOUTH SHOW f V I be 'Undsf'wsjr WhJa r the n6tis hit FOR 1ST PLACE {town and In addliion, parades have been arranged, fireworks dls- This lintup .would sive the rzr Lni.v. outdoor naegents. masse, south. Alabama., a show for flFaflf, n( j concerts, yachting and pow- pteca. while also proving candidates! bet racea> *ontfesi« and other from West Virginia. (Now Tors. feature , r~" PACE SEVEN ’(McAdoo.) and Ohio. While It la recognised that :t :s yet much too soon to count politic al chickens. It hna developed since the nomination of Senator Ne.-rw. of Inldlana, to be Postmaster .Gen eral, that that state will undoubt edly go Democratic next time. New that the tatter takes the president's appointment of New a* a direct slap In the face, in as much as they protested the appointment. It 1125 1050 , 1036 . 1026 . 1031 1001 . 1001 1007 . 1007 1007 . 1103 . 1001 1012 1002 . 1036 1018 .. 1011 1101 1001 1000 1605 1001 Mathilda Upson —-.. v . 1001 Nina Sue Carter 1001 Mrs. Jonah Davis ..... 1168 •r Paulim- Toney Martha McAlpin ... Lillian Edwards .... Sarah Hall Katherine Ashford .. Elisabeth Arnold ... Katherine Bradwelt . F.rma< Boots Carrie Booth Carrie Beer Nellie Christopher ... Hosel Iiedgson Frances Holden Ethel Jackson Fay McDorrean ..... Martha- Nicholson .. Mrs. W. D. Paschal . Katherine Park .... Janie Powers ...... Mary Sims Mrai Clarence Stone Louise Upso Mathilda Up! Special SaleStarting Tomorro’w See" it in the Skelton’s Coffee ShopjMr Window and on the floor of th# Railway & Electric CoYnpSny’s Office. ? »1 \ NEW'YdRK—A hero’one season a dub tbe v next That Is one short sentence sums up the - career of Carl Mays of tho New York Yan* keeps la the last two yean. ■ During the 1S21 season Mays lad the American League pitchers, waa the most feared and effective .wirier In the organization. He wa>. with Waite Hoyt, the Lit'Jtand lag figure in the aeries that v.nr. from an American League point i Last season Maya was just an ordinary twirler. Ha got away to a bod start, and loss the sublime confidence that featured his wora the previous season. In addition, be appeared overweight, and as <s usually the case with a losing pitch er. all the brqak* seemed to go against him. May. In lttt. was able to wlo only a trifle more than halt the vlcJorlea he scored In 1921. Shortly after the close of the season the Yankees asked for waivers an the plteher who the year before had led the American League. Every club In the John sonian organization waived on him Cincinnati alone of .the National League clubs refuted to walva. Mays appeared to be through as a big leaguer, ready to be ticketod tor the minora. What about the coming sense r? Just before the Yankees de.wr: cd for the south. Waite He t, . ne of the stare of the twirling staff. S CCPT.. CARL MAYS In dltcuaslng the dab’s chancea. remarked: DouM overlook Carl Man when figuring pnr chances. Threw out hla showing last year. He la go. ing Mg in 1*23 or 1 am badly mis' token. Mays la far from being through, he la still a great pitcher.” Reports from tha south seem to bear out Hoyt’s - opinion. Mays has reported In-the heat condition or hla career. |He As 20 pounds lighter .ban last season, and al ready seems to hsvqRecovered hla fast ball, which *** lacking last 1C*. y FOR ROTES For Entertainment More Than 1,000 Ro tarians Ta Attend Con* vention, WASHINGTON.—Here ' Is the lineup or |;rcaUh mini candidates in 1924, which has showed Itself in \Vanbinaton twUUcs during the past few days—William dlbba Me- Ado:, former secretary of the ... treasury, rnd railroad acmtnlstra-1 Haruln* -comes up again, they ar. tor during the world war; Senator' Prepared to slaughter him. to goa- Oscar W. *T:r.derwood r of Alalmma, j ***■ *** for many ytara n memiter of the lower H:u*e of Congress anti until he recently resigned, Democratic leader of the cenate; John W. Davis of West Virginia, formerly ijUcit-or general of the ^>eimrt- iient of Justice and later ambas sador to Great Britain under the Wilson administration; James M. Cox, of Ohio, for many years mem ber of the l:wer hous of congress tron. that slate and later wvernor. Arrangements Completed FIELD IS SPLENDID This Is a splendid field and pro vide* pot only a very wide lati tude for connervatlve thought os to the abilities and personal charac* (eristics of the various men. men tioned. but also matter upon which Democratic leader* may coglate from n*A.* until the bell rings at St. Louis. Chicago, or wherever the next National convention is held. There la not a man In this list who need* Introduction to the American public, unle** more could he a dd of Mr. ILivivs. In addition to being the flollcltor general of tho Department cf Justice and am- S>uF*ndor to Great llritain. he Was v member of the National House 6( Hcprcnentative* from his state for reveral terms. Therefore, ne needs no further comment either an hla public act* of hi* democracy. There Is a considerable amount of McAdoo talk in V. r nnh!ngton. The rid slogan ’McAdooTI do," beard no often in recent past years, i* being revived with keen inter est That Mr. SilcAdoo did not hurt hi* chsncen for the nomination one iota yb moving west, hut that on tie contrary, probably helped hiniHelf will appear later. "Jimmie" Cox, the Democratic party's standard-bearer in 1920, will be up ajnin, from Washington and Many of the visiting Rotes have arranged to arrive In 8t. Peter*- torg March Slat to view- the gigs i tic float parade and ilso to 'Mke In the water sports and fireworks display. Following the'Rotary meet. and the state organization do not >» r * e number' Of Botarlans hove get along together, and.lt la said m “ e re»ervatlp«a thro:.»h Dot ard Cook, local member to visit Cuba, going oa board Ube Mt Htocju •r “Cuba" plying between hoye and Havana The party will Bb' Beauty and Hea; and Havana' The party win ho; v Go Hand beaded by Roland Du Bole anft-lil* j p cn «acola, Fla.—“Tt ® ml | j suffered ‘a nervoui " St P petereburg~ l« already attired j My ihothc; hanngreceivtrd to holiday dress for the vleltora JT atif 5 r , lnsr D re * ul ‘Lir?! n 7!; end Central avent e. the city’s main - borough faro te gaily decorated; «*e of femmtne with flag* and bunting. Tall wbito *"« V'" u ‘iT d column pllaatere, each bearing Uu< f °f ®Y trouble, watch or RoUry emblem, a huge gold,and |Bid. I blue wheen, have beea placed In I A S? } the center of the street for ten *«*&• P L e *f rip l lon . “ *|? [ blocks In the heart of the hotel well THE R. O. T. C. UNITS narti- of cipated in another parade Friday morning. A photographer, repre tenting one of the moving picture producer* was present and made zome action pictures. The pic tures will doubtless appear In Athens at some future date, it i* By JOHN LODWICK ST. PETERSBURG, Gla. — St Petersburg Rotations are holding dally meetings, completing all ar rangements tor tr.e<1000 strong. March l3-24th. In addition to the regular mectln^i and model Itmcho one programed for tha forty eight hoar gathering.'the local member ship have laid out special trips and Ktanti to fill In every idle mo ment of their guoeta while in the city. John J. Woodetde Is responsible for the entertainment of the two day visitors while Bob . Ely la tho chap who will feed the invading guests. Committee heads who have been assigned their share of duties, Include J. Harold Som mers. Charley :Carr. Ed Naugle, Frank Jonesburg, Al Lang, Frank Fortune Pulver, BUI Btroub and Ed Lewis. "FESTIVAL OF STATES” * The’convention falls on the last two days of the annual “Festival of States” celebration marking Jack Holt and Wanda Hawley Palace Toiught. "Hearts Aflame” Big Sensation Thursday and Friday •■to “When Knighthood Was in Flower” Coming. H j, ' 1 y Jack Holt. Wins Again While tn (ne Canadian woods Appearing ' In a delightful new. the director munched the first comedy, “Nobody'* iMoney*' a plot-1 thrill of the picture, blowing up a urlzation of William LeBaron's dam and releasing ten thoueant) stand sta s e odcc 691 *. Jack Holt achieved. huge log, to go racing madly down another artistic success on hte pre- she rived. He bad to construct nenladinn h# that Daenmnunt nlnk. ' tho dam oeniwilnllu fnp tha BPnnn station of that Paramount plct* tho dam especially for the ure at the Palace tonight Mr. making It as substantial and as cor Holt plays the part ot a book agent' reel from an tngineering stand* John Webster, who belps two point aa though it were to stay toy young au ihors out of a peck ot, years. This was necessary In or* trouble in which they find them- der to hold the logs and provide selves after the publication ot a. the proper street In the explosion, libelous article by Douglas Rob- Bui the greatest teat In tha pie- arts an author they have created 1 tore, and Incidentally one of th* How Webster extricates them from' most daring prelects ever attemp* their difficulties and wins for him-1 ted for the screen,. Is the raging self .he Governor’s daughter, la a forest Are episode which builds take to make me a stout and woman.”—Miss Nannie B. Ham'- m-'nd, 1112 N. Guillemarde St. Your health is most in to vou. It’s easily improve-. — ask your nearest druggist for this Prescription of Dr. Pierce’s in ta|»- let or liquid form. Send 10c for trial pkg„ to Pr. Pierce's Invalid Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y„ or write ft free medical advice.—Advertise ment. most Interesting evening's enter- talmnont Wanda Hawley heads the strong supporting cast compos ed of Robert Sehable. Harry Depp Jame* Neil, JuUa Faye and others. Grim Realism In “Hearts Aflame” 8ansatlonal Special Palace Thur*. Realism |s the outetabdlag feaU- ure of Reginald Barker’s latest pro ductlon. “Hearts Aflame” a Metro /photoplay which presents Frank Keenan and Anna Q. Nilsson at tho Palace Thursday and Friday. From start to finish, the picture carries with it an air of reaUty and con-, victlon that only sincere effort could produce. In making the production , Mr. np to the powerful climax of the story. Staged undei supervision ot contour Forester Stuart J. Fllntham and his force of one hundred deputies, the Are sweeps through twenty -acres of pine trees while Anna Q. Nilsson brevet the flames at the throttle of a locomotive In. n wild ride for powder M dynamlue a wholo moun tainside. Twenty cameras were used to record the spectacle, and startling results oa the screen are n more-than just reward for the tremendous chances taken by Miss Nilsson and the fortune which went np Into imo|e In tha name of realism. Grasping the throttle Barker was not limited by either with one band and endeavoring to cost or time in hla determination to get big smashing effects and realistic thrills In tbe scenes of “Hearts Aflame”-On one occasion during the six months consumed in tbe filming of the story, ho took bis entire company up to Crsn - brook, British Columbia, where be ■pent seven weeks getting wonder ful outdoor scenes with an exten sive forest of majestic pines as a back ground for tho action. shield her face with the other, the screen actress Is plainly seen In side' the biasing cab of th eeagtae wl* tbe flames from the burning trees 'reaching ont and licking the si dee of tbe locomtlve as It plngee through the doomed forest e “Hearts Aflame” was produced tor Louis a Mayer. It waa adapted from Hatold Titus' novel, "Timber tn the cast are Frhnk Crag Ward and others. LackofAppetite When Due to Indigestion, Acid, lour. Bleated Stomach, b Re stored by a Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablet After Meals When there is Indigestion and. tho stomach-does not seem to relish food it is a great mistake to starve or to use stimulants to force ap petite. The beet way la to woo the stomach buck to health by giving it the help it nee<h, the alkaline ef fect that arrests acidity, prevents gassiness, belching, sour rising*, flatulence, pressure that seems to crowd the heart and such distress es due to Indigestion. Chew one or two of the large, white tablets the stomach settles down to rest- ful digestion, you feel eased ant’l comfortable and you get the good of foOd. You now tackle 'm cheese, pickles, sausage or an; 5 like Without fear as you a 60 cent box of Stuart’s sia Tablets today cf any —Advertisement, JACK HOLT PALACE APEC * Tonight Special JACK HOLT and WANDA HAWLEY ll Nobody’s Money” A Sparkling Mint of Laughs D* aw/C/nM/iro !•*