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' Investigate Today! To Regular Subscriber* of THE 8ANNER-HKRALD $1,000 Accident Polloy Free. Daily and Sunday—10 Cents a Weak. Established MSI Dally aad Sunday-10 Cent* a Week. < VOL. 91 NO 32 ATHENS COTTON: Middling WEATHER: «i.-i&i .Colder Associated Press 8ervice ATHEN8, OA., MONDAY, MARCH 10, 1023. N. £. A Service Single Coplea S Cento Dally. * Cento Sunday. IMRIKStBE Will Send Representatives To Meeting In Macon To Perfect Permanent Or ganization. FOUR ATTENDED ATLANTA MEETING State-Wide Organisation Will Join In Advertising Georgia And Developing its Resources. Athens will be represented at the hi? meeting in Macon soon at which time permanent organisa tion <>f “Georgians, Inc.” Neill be perfected. Tentative steps toward organ!- ution of business and profession al men to boost this stats and de velop its resources was made at a meeting in Atlanta Saturday " a. G. Dudley, Joel A. Wield, Frank A. Holden and Martin J- Abrfey attended the dnlitcr and meeting at the Capital City Club when the Georgia Railway and Power company was host to rep: sc motives from a number of cities of the state, especially from North Georgia where tha lines of the power company touch. Although , Athens is not fed by current from these lines the city is in the terri tory covered by tho company and is only 20 miles from the lines. Prisoner In Clarke is Touched Kind Athenians Jail By AND BITES 2 BOYS AT OCOHEE HEIGHT Canine Is Killed After All Night Hunt. Believes Dog Was Afflicted With Rabies. A bulldog, helioved to have been mad, bit two children in Sam Lippman Ends Sen tence In Federal Peni tentiary “A Better Man;’ He Says. THANKS ATHENS PEOPLE FOR AiD Prisoner Was Detained In Clarke Jail Awaiting Dope Trial Developments In Atlanta. “The kindness, goodness and in terest of two big hearted Athena’ .people and the treatment rcivxed at the hands at Sheriff Jackson and bailiff Huff, all has given A DOIT SLOGAN. The meeting, according to an iwuncements made by Preston N- Arkwright, president'of the com pany, was for the purpose of get ting co-operation in inducing more manufacturing companies to lo -ate in this state an dotu of the meet ing grow an association to be known as “Georgians. Incorporat ed.” Speakers at the meeting in cluded Mr. Arkwright, £. M, •’(Turn to ” Page Six) TELLS HISTORY OF CLAYTON STREET Col. Gantt Relates Inter esting History of One of Athens’ Leading Business Streets. rw. n n.. „ , <'ma the right view of life, and X ^ n , K | ht r r -Th* <f oin F out of the Federal pen- killed in the home of J. C. Little • tentiaTy lt Atlanta Wednesday af- Monday after searching parties ter Ferving a sentence of two and had hunted ail night for the ani- a half years 'a man determined to mal. I live right.” , “Jr "•*,*“ - Llts.'SSS’a.tErjS: from the body and brought to Ath» I ty jail for seven months as ono ens. It will be sent to the State\ of the Federal prisoners brought Board of Health in Atlanta for ex- here for iiolatlon purposes during WEEK-ENDSEESeY FIVE DOLLARS FOR LITTLE CHANCE IN SITUATION IN All One French Soldier And One German Killed. Mine Owners Get More Time • MANY NEWSPAPERS ARE SUPPRESSED United States Refuses to Accept Plan of Allied Representatives For Best Payment. amiqatlon for rabies. The two children, Q'Neal and Nelms Chan dler, aged 16 and, 12, respectively, will be given the .Pasteur treat ment. The two/boys are children of Mr. Little’s wife by a previous marriage. The entird neighborhood was aroused when the two children were bitten. A searching part 1 waa quiciy assembled to look fo. the canine that h>d bisappeared after biting the boys. The do. a fierce animal attacked the chili ten, knocking them down and bit ing both. His actions left no doubt that he was affected with rabies. After roaming all night the dog came back to its home this morn ing and was found>)ying on a bed hi the house occupied by Mr. ILt- tie and familv. He waa shot and killed -instantly. PRESIDENTS PASTY LEAVES PALM BEACH By T. LARRY GANTT When I first came to Athens Dayton street- was a residence Iirrct. C. Bode had a bakery on the comer where Scudder*s jewel ry store now stands, and Tal- madge and Hodgson on the oppo site corner, bad tha best grocery store In the town. This firm/con - listed of Coke and Pipe Talmadge. sml Prince and Bob Hodgson. I think Asbury and Bill Hodgson also bad an laterest In tha business. All of the members of this Arm had served gallantly in the Con federate army and had but (little capital except their energy and the confidence of the public when they began buslnesa. The Episco pal church, a wooden building stood on the corner now occupied i-y the Holman building, and In the middle ut the block Mllea John son. a worthy colored man, aaii a dye shop In a one-story woolen hall-ling, that be owned. On >e --inter where the 8ou*. tern Mu tual building stande was a little brick house with a shoe shop-on (Turn to Page Six) Vacation Party Leaves Palm Beach For Trip Up Rivers. Reach St. Augus tine Thursday. the trisl of a number, of guards at the Atlanta penitentiary charged with selling dope. Lipman Is an Itslian by birth, s barber by trade and is profuse in his praise of the treatment ac corded -all the prisoners brought here from the Federal penitenti ary, nine in all ,and held here for several months. Soon after they were transferred here one of them wrote a Chicago paper that the Athens jail, was “vile” that the food was “rotten” and that the place was regular “hell hole.” The story was played up in Chicago and resulted in an investigation by federal authorities who pro nounced the jail conditions in this county far. above, the average. Later the prisoners were trans ferred to the "tower” in Atlan ta and‘then brought back here and after spending about a week in the Fultorr jail welcomed Sheriff Jackson’s custody for a .change, saying the jail was “a palace in comparison.” SHOWED HIM “RIGHT AWAY” .0. W. Crook and-Mrs. J. L. Mor ris were thanked by Lippman for their interest in the welfare of the prisoners, and he remarked Mon day to a Banner-Herald reporter, (By Associated Press.) DUSSELDORF—The killing of one French soldier and one Ger man civilian and the annuunce- ment at Esaen that the German mine owners have been allowed until April the fifteenth, to pay the forty per cent coal tax which is outstanding were the principal developments in the Ruhr over the weekend. The French soldier was killed in the railway station at Essen. The German who tried to escape was shot and so badly wounded that he died later. Three other Germans were are rated on sus picion and will be held. French headquarters announced that the first penalties, recently threatened, for non-payment of the coal tax, had already been invoked and in some instances the export license were being withheld from the offending mine owners. Con tinued failure to meet th tax ob ligation will result in the arrest and courtmartial of the mine own ers, the Germans were notified. Of fourteen hundred newspapers lublished in the Rhineland four lundred and fifty five have been suppressed in the Ruhr for periods of from four days to several months by occupation authorities according to semi-official figures by the German government Suspension in the Rhineland to tal' two hundred and ninety eight, Prison sentences are running as high as tighten months amMUaei as high as a million marks have en imposed on some publishers. Eighteen, editors and nine pub lishers with their families have been deported. Committee Ann ounces Bonus of Gold Piece To Candidate Getting pig- gest Number In One Day VOTING BECOMES LIVELIER DAILY Surplus Money Will Go To Playground Fund.. Votes Cost Only One Penny Each. Five dollars In gold will be given the candidate in the White Way Popularity Contes* who receives the most votes Tuesday, It was an nounced Monday. At the came time the committed m ENTIRE COUNTRY SHIVERS IN GRIP OF SEVERE COLD WAVE SCHOOLS WORK HARD TO WIN SET OF DICKENS NOVELS TO BE GIVEN IN CLEAN-UP HERE DIED WOLF IS SLAYER OF A Companion Of Italian Horribly Mutilated Near Empty Den. FLORENCE, Italy.—A story of hunter in the Apennine Moun tains, believed to have been killed by a wounded mother wolfe, reach ed this city Monday. The man, with s companion, met the hunger- driven animal on a range between this city and the Adriatic Sea. One stated positively that the |6 bonus I t j Ie ’hunters „hot the beast, Wednesday will probably be tho' wounding her badly .and the two last one given. | followed the tracks to a den in . Voting'' In She contest Is getting tbe mountains where they found hunter* took the .ronl? fnvIL.nv nnill ,cub * home to the vlll *Be of Marra- ^ Thf Llnnpr J I di ’ leavin * his friend ‘° »hoot the ® d .’ 11 ' ”.M?i mother when she should return Jl?ii te Slated ! hon,e - Evidently the msn missed threo other prizes mill be awarded, i j,j # *im. for hu tvwiv fnnnj «1AA I. , n i,i tr.rt In on !>•» aim, for his body was found $100 in cold, $60 In gold and $.0 horribly mutilated near the empty In gold. WILL GO TO PLAYGROUND8 ALLIED PLAN TURNED DOWN. PARIS—The refusal of the United States to accept as pay- nL: h *Vt v hL~ 0, 5rJLiJ!iv r .h^l m « nt °* “* bU1 tor *® e *p*' n * i * M »mJ 1 u? r Hv» V lnd*^lii n |«ll* h off^ of th ® American Army of Occu- rtJds^ra “rested u.g£d, | ‘ b * Germ,n ,hips ,el * ed ,n The food has been fine and the t (j™ e ^[j" orts, was presented to (■y Associated Press.) PALM BEACH—President and Mrs. Harding and the vacation party Monday begap the north ward cruise which will end Thors day at 8L Augustine. After spending Sunday In Palm Beach, the members of the party Snnday night boarded the house boat, pioneer, upon which the cruise Is being made and which bad come up during the day from Miami, without! passengers. . Fishing tackle and halt were aboard the houseboat when sha took on her party at Palm Beach and It was thought that the mono tony of tho trip np the Indian and [i Halifax rivers would be broken by Ashing. The weather for the past) two days has been very pleasant and the effect o( the long strain under bershi which the President has been working for . the past few months seems to be leaving his face. The lines are gradually getting faint er and be throws himself into the spirit of the vacation' party with an almost boyish abandon. quarters clean. I don’t know what those other fellows hoped to get out of it when tjiay raised the kick. But they are in for a long time and maybe they wanted the publicity as a diversion.” Lippman is to be taken to At lanta Tuesday or Wednesday and will be given his freedom and transportation back to New York, where his wife and two children await him. He says he testified the truth about the guards selling the dope bat the jury wouldn’t believe a convict’s testimony and freed them but that' th« doctor plead guilty fend is now serving a four year aentence. Lippman is the last of the nine' (prisoners to leave the local jail. tLubin, Martini and Knighton have been transferred to Leavenworth and Lippman says hell soon be calling "next” in a New York bar- Mitigating Circumstances Mean i Nothing To “His Honer,” Judge mhop but— "Will always remember the kindness of the Athens people who interested themselves In the prisoners and Sheriff Jackson and Bailiff Huff.” A young lawyer' who .but recently hang out Ms shingle m a popular building for pro- fcsionsl men was arrested Sat urday night and faced Record er Thornton Monday morning eharged with running his fliv ver without a tail light He was in the court room early reading Ms B1 sews tone * Nile awaiting arrival of the fudge. When his name was railed bv the captain the >oung lawyer sprang far- »ard. “Are yon guilty," aaked the judge. “Yeaiir, .'our honor. Mitigating cir- rum,tineas,” promptly replied 'he youthful barrister. ‘Nev- 'r mind shout that,” replied 'he judge. “Twe dollars and ro-ts." Plummer Barnett and Mrs. f'lummer Barnett faced Re order Thornton Monday morn- ,n s charjjqd' with exehang- <n * Harsh words and harsher articles of furniture while in v heated controversy in their home last Saturday. . Mr. I’lnumer wore a slight- discolored 'kerchief (tar- r>aa effect) ever hid head, with *"h braked places tn.autcb. Mr... Plummer appeared in conventional costume, . , a dark, broad brimmed hat and a alight rise on her neck, where Mr. Plummer gently patted her with a chair I ^Aftre^IlTand Mrs. Plum mer both redted the story of their encounter in which each was'duly charged with hav- ing caused It ill. Judge Thorn- torn genially requested them to donate 86.00 and costs, to the unkeen of the city. the upkeep pf the city, Robert Jackson, a youthful negro, is a fool about peaaut butter. Mahes no difference where Robert is. If his eyes with e Rob?rt. re *SM£dsyjjtobj rrt saw some peanut hotter at SSfiggs it to good » be took siong o jar and n box of eraehors and hid them. Monday mowing a clerk in the employe of the grocery store toM tho record- frTbont Robert’s little ad venture. “He’s.In the Jall- house new.”-. ^, . . TIMELY TIPS TO ATHENS MERCHANTS . MOVING THE GOODS A few deHart turning over fre quently, each netting Itaproflt en each turn, equal many dstlarc that turn alawly, netting anly ana or twe prefit, a year. It Is sttlmattd that mere deal, ere have "gene broke” becauee af too much capltgl, tied up In slaw. ■ly moving gaeda, than because of too little capital. Ooods'that keep moving are the secret of eucceeeful retailing. Thla la Juat aa true af each de portment, each counter, ae It le of the whale eteck. Frequent department Inventorlea to ehow exactly which the quick and tha claw movers are, pay wonderful dividends. It le necessary, of cures, to carry some slow moving llama. In order te have, a well-balanced stock and be prepared for reason • able demand. ’ Thee are “crvlee goods." But the real profit comae In thee linn that quickly turn back Into money, fa be reinvested In mare of tha seme. Than are "action gaeda.” Tha danger In buying without reference to Inventory la that tha slaw-moving gaada will accumulate out af all proportion. Then .even when butines* acme to be brisk, profits are unaccount ably mining- "Sternal vigilance"/, should > be tha watchword vNl'1» maintaining the balance’af steak.-‘ THE BANNER-HERALD ' ■< Phone 76 in uor lied representatives Monday. Assistant Scretary of the Treas ury, who presented the communi cation to the representatives, made it plain.that the United States was not concerned with whether the money will come out of the German reparations or otherwise, but simply that this country felt that the money should be forth coming from- some source. After receiving the communica tion of the Aeeiitant Secretary, the Allied repreenetattvee with drew to call a separate conference for Tuesday, at which time an ef- for will be made to evolve anoth-' er propositoln which will be pre sented to Wallace at a joint con ference Thursday. MENINGITIS KILLS The young lady winnlngthe con test will be “Queen qt the Page ant” which will be held on the ady and night of the opening. The surplus fund will go to Playground construction. The standing follows Lovlo Jowers Laura Hammond' Beagle Jackson Harriet Stephens .... Nellie Grifteth Mrs. Jonah Davis ... Mablo Parr ' Mollle Whitehead ... Mrs. P. N. Chlllvls .. Nora cryraos Elisabeth Harris ... Clara.Bell Rutherford Mary 81m* Earline Maddox ..... Pauline Toney Martha McAlpIn Lllllnn Edwards Sarah Hall Erma Booth Carrie Booth Cavrle Peer Nellie .Christopher ... Fay Mrborman Mrs. W. D. Paai hal . Mrs. Clarence Btone . Nina Sde Carter 18033 17263 16490 . 8187 . 3749 . 2267 . 1823 . 1474 . 1439 . 1183 . 1013 . KM4 , . 1007 . 1091 . 1126 . 1065 INGSESSII Citizens Urged To Aid In Beautifying AthensDur- ing The Clean-Up Cam paign- xf, BOY SCOUTS ARE AIDING IN DRIVE Yellow Fever May Be Prevented If Insect- Breeding Places Are De stroyed Before Spring. A set of Charles Dickens novels, the great English author who did so mnch to rid England of in tolerable . conditions, will go the school whose' district presents the cleanest adfrearance when the Clean-Up Campaign” is ended in Athens. The campaign began last Thurs day and will last two weeks. ' In this time Athenians are requested to dean up vacant lots, have all rubbish, trash and refuse carried away in the city sanitary wagons, and destroy tin cans, cisterns fill ed with stagnant water—breeding es of the yellow fever mos quito. m Athens In Path of Wi Blast Which Is Sweeping Over Central Part of ( Country. TO BE FREEZING * BEFORE NIGHT Four Freeze To Death Iu Colorado. Trains Stop, Wire Service Curtailed By Zero Temperature. WOMEN ARE SPONSORS. Watkinsville Scene of Rousing Meeting Held By Christian Endeavor Society Saturday. 1036 1026* 1007 1007 1007 1103 100$ 1011 1005 1004 State Highway ment Asks Investigation By Federal Authorities. Request May Be Grant ed. WATKINSVILLE, Gs—(Specjs) to the Banner-Herald)—Saturday evening hundreds of yonng people assembled in the Watkinsville Christian church to listen to the Inspiring message “Principles of Christian Endeavor" which wa« so ably delivered by Mr. Carl J. Matthews, Georgia’s Field Secre tary for Christian Endeavor. Mr. Matthews brought out many facts tl-st help to upbuild human char acter for Christian service stress ing mostly the strong points of the .four square Endeavorgr. . It has long been said, “A SJes- r.sage comes through a song” and this fact certainly proved to be trqe when Mr. Matthewe sang “Ivory Palaces” inthat grand old Mylc that he always sings inspir ing songs. Throughout the pro gram Mr. Matthews delighted the Audience with his singing . Too much cannot be said about the address given by Mr. Thos. Moyc. president of the Atlanta Christian Endeavorer Union who speke briefly, but interestingly on in our nannw*'. 1 Hie “Value of the Pledge Depar - daily life.’ ISO PEOPLE DRILY Rockefeller Institute Ap pealed To By Residents of the State of Oaxaca* Says Report VERA CRUZ, Mexico.—Cerebro spinal meningitis is claiming 100 to 160 victims a day in the state of Oaxaca, authentic reports reaching here eay. In the week the epidem ic hat been raging 1,000 have died. The entire garrison of the City of Alaxmca has been wiped out, in many email towns carpenters are working night and day to make coffins, in others the bodies have to be buried without coffins. Churches,, schools and theatres have been dosed. THe epidemic is spreading to the States of Puebla and Tlsxcala from Oaxaca ,and people who can af ford it art fleeing from all three states. The medical authorities of Oax aca have appealed to the Rocke feller Institute for aid, and accord ing to the' reports the institute has sent two American physicians. WASHINGTON An investiga tion of th® Georgia highway de partment. at Ito own request, by the bureau of public roads here, handling federal aid for the states will likely be mse’e, it became From the large eised audience, it might be imagined that Oconee county was muckljr Christian The Woman’s Club is. sponsoring the “Clean-Up Campaign”, aided by the other civic orgamiatfoi and the Board of Health. An ef fort will be made to beautify Ath ens for the spring and kummer and most important of all, rid the city of disease-breeding places.. The Boy Scouts are aiding by lo cating vacant lots and reporting the names of the owners so the committee can reach him and urge that the lot be cleaned up if it is not.already, so.. The. city nSes&SrartR away trash which has already been placed in a container.' It to. not the duty, however; of the' city em ployees to clean up premises pri vately owned. , School children in the city are interested in the campaign and will aid in cleaning up section! of the city in whch ther school ■ lo cated and will work hard to win •he set of Dickens works given by Mayor Thomas. I Athens was id the grip of a cold wave Monday with the tem perature rapidly draping. ■By nightfall this dty, along with this entire section, will bo in the throes of hitter cold weath er. if the weather forcaster Is cor rect in his prediction. The cold wave spell of the lat ter half of last week however, did not injure the fruit crop of tho state, according to reports re ceived in Athens, the temperature dropping only two degress below freexing point La the meantine Athens and people the other sections of tho state, whose coal bins hre nearly empty, and who had hoped to d<> without making further purchases will 'have to'provide for a .day or so of cold. And wraps and over coats, and heavy bed clothing will be far from uncomfortable. - ’ FOUR FROZEN TO DEATH 1 ' - 8 CHICAGO—The entire central S art of,the country from the Rocky Mountains east and from the far Florida is in northwest to upper Fioridi the gra*P of a biter cold which Is sweeping over tho coun- service in upper Missis*, ippi and through the Rocky Moun tains is pa rallied, as also is tho wire service. Some of the railroads have is sued orders cancelling freight trains and certain passenger trains. Other roads have placed embargoes on perishables. . At Bqxter, Colorado, three small children were found huddled cl ly together (n a little shanty cn to dedth. Near Kutch ,v redo, an aged man' was f< ■frozen to death in his bed. ered by a few old rags and a — tered anil Worn old overcoat. Despite the thearetical nearness of spring, the cold wave is one the most severe worded in reee... year* slid will probably continue for several days. Commissioners To Meet Tuesday a. m. deavor. In fact there are 18 cieties in the county and each one of that number were, well rem. srnted in addition to many other societies from Athens ami other communities. Mr. G. L Johnson, president, Northeast Georgia Christian En deavor Union, Athens, Ga., made a talk on "The Value of Copven- 1 ‘ i ®»* • ft> worth toTu Thomas IX. MarDcnsId. chief of.j n the talk iMr. Johnson tmpha- the bureau, to Rcnrtor William.J. sile d the necessity of every society Harris, was made pubHc. , -having delegates st the Msi ‘ n Apr The Gcorgi a department re- j convention April" 20-22, "and Purged quoted an Investigation In a com-.that arrangements be made to rad munication direct to the binreau the president and one other dele. StoU EnMnrar W. r/nobHo *Sc™ j Convention E ‘ eVenth AnnU “ SUtC • to C«cDon.H’. — J-Trt8W*,‘h. The second aneeting of the month of the County Commissioners wil be held Tuesday morning at the court house. The session -begins at ten o’clock. Nothing of unus ual interest is expected to be pre sented. Repprte'wlll be heard from tha county engineer on th roao and bridge work for the poet two weeks.. This work has been ham pered considerably by the contin ued rains but is progressing, es pecially on the River, street bridge and the grading on Madison avt- / NEGRO « L( letter to , the singing of the Rally” wai ung people PLANS AVAILABLE FOR - RELIEF WASHINGTON—Aircraft of the Array and Navy Air Service an.l the Poetomce Department win he available in the future for the speedy transportation of dlaoatrci and the enthusiasm shown th’rough out the entire session. May Use X-Ray For Treating Whooping Cough HOS#foN—Belief that the X-ray may ->rore of more value In treai- Senator Harris sayi: “Replving to. vtnr. letter of March 8 we received a request from the Georgia highway cijfart ment containing much the same information as that submitted to you Under date of March 6. We are giving careful f/onsideration to this request and will probably be able to make the study which the state desires. “The figures which we have show that the cost of the opera- ... tion of the Georgia department is > ment of whooping cough than any about 6 per cent, which compares j other remedy le expressed by Dr. favorably with other stat-M. It Henry .1. Bowdllch and Dr. Ralph is not possible to make an exact ID. Leonard In a preliminary re- comparision Ijrtwecn tKi rUtes, j port on experiments to find a cure as there is nuitc a variation .'n for the complaint, which has baf- the items included in inaWinr up;fled all treatment. > tho total cost of operation. For| Their report which will be pub- example. in he state of Califor- 'llahed in the Boston Medical dnd nto where the percentage of 'ad- .Surgical Journal tomorrow, said ministration runs high, the state definite Improvement was noted In handles the buying and furnishing I m<,M ,,f twenty-slxi active cases of materials-to t$e Icontractoi't ; treated with the X-ray. The sub- and this add* to the expense of jJ*ei» ranged In age from three administration. ' - | months to forty year* and disease 'stages ranged from one to ten fleet which nailed from this port for the grand banka'a week ago In pa mined In on Immense Ice field relief per non red of the American toff the count of Newfoundland. a<- Red Gross.. Oomplesion of.. . ag-leordlng t.i report* reaching .here I The atiaim>r'a.'iU.im|kndag.,U»a,dlcet itnkti «ho/4er forty-eight waa announced today at<Sted Cro^lbdhre after leaving . Mt. Johns, the quarters here. FLEET JAMMED lit ICE FIELD. »«£»• . 8T. JOHNS. N. E.—The sealing The physician* a*Id they could not explain the beneficial acUon of the X-ray. * CONJURORS AS JUbGBS -.iLONDOX-Akmjurors -are the MmUras,and^ndsoa).oMha Ee- quimoa, says. Julian-v.W. Bilby, noted asetie explored-in a book on he’s just ff “ Eskimo life Program Will Be Ve Interesting. Conferer Begins March 30 . Christian Church. “Negro Invasion’’ To Be Discussed By English Parliament At Early Date. (By Associated Press.) LONDON—Negro jasx and cnb- arat artists from America are to have their day in parliament. It is said the controversy raised by London theatrical producer* over the “Negro Invasion" will be the subject of a formal question to (ha Government on the "effect of the Negro boom on the British Empire generally.", • — Jobless music hyll artists, of whom there rtre many Just now, are raising loud Cries agqjnst two prominent managers who bringing nil Negro cabaret com panies. The Musicians' Union Is equally stirred. Negro Jaxx artists from America have been In great denmnd by smart dancing clubs and ballroom* since the end of the war. They make more monejr than many na tive actor*. Hlr Alfred Butt. Importing one, all Negro company, has promlaad the London tounty council bis ne groes will ha fenced In. The om position replies: “Fancy hiring performer* you must put In a pen." British black face artists ore quite a* good, they add. and It would be more patriotic to hire them. Sir Francis Towle,, whe In troduced the first cabaret In,Lon don with an all white comoany," [sold. •• J- Arrangements for the “School of Methods” which is to bo held March 30131st and April 1st in the Christian church have been completed and early indicatio point towards a most succesi gathering. This is the school of its kind yet held in ( gin by National Bible School and Young People’s workers from Christian Brotherhood and this \ mean that many people will be anxious to attend every session. Such men as Travcice Harrison, of Indiana, C. J. Sharp, Cincin- Ohio; J. E. Sturgis, Nati .. Director. Cincinnati, " C. E. Otcy of North Carolii E. L. Porter; Dr. E. L. Shi Rev. McDonald; Rev. i Rev. J. V. Thomas; Dr. i.. Ruick; Dean Hopkins; Dr. O. H. Crecnwoll and a host of other speakers will appear on the pro- gram, which assures the genera) public that not a minute of the three days session will be idtv spent, but filled with interesting, inspiring addresses by men of ex perience. Tho moving pictures of “The World’s Biggest Bible School at Work” to be shown Friday eve ning, March 30th will be an at. tractive part of the opening ses sion. EASTER SUNDAY. | The second picture of the ses sion will be “School of Evangelism ^■and its Woik” and surely young ‘ ir,> people especially will want to see this illustrated picture and get an idea of the work that can be, and is being done to bring about a Christian nation. The Fellowship Hour will bo a standing feature of the “After Program.” Eaater Sunday wfll bo “Blue Ridge Endoarvor Day” and socie ties from every part of the hilly section of Georgia have been noti fied to send delegates and s 1 the day in Athens and many i already made known their " tions to be here. Invitations are being given the people of Athens and adjol dav ‘school" The^scSi an Interdenominational affair and everyone should feel much at home when attending the sessions. ■■■' » ' "-JxM 1