The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, March 20, 1923, Image 1

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■ '-i*, r <- ■■-- ...v; Investigate Todayt To Regular Subaerlbara of . the banner-hhrald ' S1.000 Accident Policy Fred, j r sfyif f l !SWPW* ». *y * V * v.Jl — -— Dally and Sunday—10 Cota a Wade. EitabUahed 1831 Daily and Sunday—10 Cento • WML 1 ATH^NS^doTTONf PRivioua CLoaa ‘ .. .. .. way,* MIDDLING „ («/ 4 i * WEATHER: Pair and ailghtly Warmed ' Aeiociated Praea Service ATHEN8 GA., TUESDAY MARCH 20, 1923. N. E. A Servloa Sisfia Coplca 1 Ccnta Dally. I Ceata Sunday. LLEN R. Something New Prizes Offered For Those Bringing in Greatest Number New Members Before May Fifst. CONVENTION MEETS HtiKE JULY, 3, 4, 5TH Georgia Led the Country In 1922 in New Members and is Leading All the Field Now. The Allen R. Firming post of ,h;i American Legion has insti tute,! ii new member drive and has oft'ered a series cf prizes to be awarded on May 1st for the mem- l,e r who brings in the greatest number of new members. Fifteen dollars is the first prize, llo the second and $5 the third. Applications must be accompani ed hv the yearly dues of $3.00. An .special efort is being made to in crease the membership on account of the state convention that is to be held in Athens in July. There are nearly a thousand white-ex- service men in Clarke county and but 110 of these are members of the local post, far too small a percct-ige, the present member ship believes. cGorgis u leading the nation in the number of new members again this year. Last year this state won the loving cup awarded at the New Orleans convention and head ed the parade there. Athens is far behind other places in the state m new members and this drive is launched for the purpose of G°LDS B °Rp, N. c..—Sheriff ,new bloodhounds have p ™Y‘> d their worth. He and Chief or Police Tew took them to the country to test their trailing abili ties last night and the dogs led them straight to a moonshine still on Stony Creek. The officers de- stroyed three barrels of beer and •ome whiskey. Fair Weather Is Help to “Clean-' Up” Work in City Citizens Join in Campaign to Beautify and Rid Ath ens of Disease Breeding Places. The “Clean-up Campaign" here was given a big impetus Tuesday with the advent of clear weather. Housewives were to be seen di recting or engaged In spring house, cleaning while vacant lots and oc cupied premlus were being rid of trash heaps, tin cans and contain ers, breeding places for mosqui toes and other disease bearing In sects. , . . School children were enthnslas- HOMELESS PEOPLE 111 More Than a Thousand High School Will Get Auditorium As First Designed, Board Votes Joint Building Committee People Lose Their Homes! Nullifies Former Action When Tornado Sweeps and Adopts Plans For Mississippi. DEATH TOLL IS PLACED AT 20 Damage to Property Un able to Be Estimated Yet. Food and Clothing Asked. (By Associated Press). MEMPHIS — Approximately a thousand people In northwestern Mississippi ore homeless, and must be provided with food and clothing, as a result of a tornado which swept over this section of the country lust Thursday. This estimate was mado by G. C. the campaign to clean up the city and not only beautify but make the city as free from disease this spring and summer as is possible. The sanitary department is co operating In the campaign and will ■end carte to any pare of the city to haul away rubbish which has already been placed in a container. I The Boy Scouts are aiding In bringing the taembenhip up to • the work by locating owners of va- where it should be. . I cant lots so the committee can no- Itify them if the lots ere unkempt LIST OF THE i and need cleaning .Up. POST MEMBERS | Citizens are. urged to remember ' that .a yellpw fever epidemic is Those who are members of the predicted by. the Board of Health tic over the prospect of aiding .In Crane and p. E. Lovett, represen- winnlng for their school the. set c.f tntlveo for the Red Cross which Is Charles Dickens novels' which .In charge of relief measure. Miyor Thomas will give tlfe school Th « estimate was made after a whose district is considered the survey made at Savage and sev- beat cleaned after the campaign '»™l other places through which en( j 8 I the path of the tornado lay. Athenians are urged to join in 960 Seats. CONTRACT IS LET TO CORDELE FIRM Mayor Thomas Tells Committee That He Was Wrong When He Voted to Amend Plans. local post are published herein. Legionnaires are requested to look this list over and see whether their acquaintances who ere ex-service men are on it.If they aye not the command is, "Go after them and win a urize.” Here's the membership: Abney, H. T., Allen, J. D., Al- manil, A. I., Atkinson, .T. J„ Baker, H. K ..Ballard, J. J. Barrow, D. F., Beacham, E. E., Branch, R. D.. Burch, Maj. B. L. Callaway. R., Camarata, T. J., Charm, J. H„ Childs, R. B- Clarke, (Tarn to Page She) of the Unltod States but’ Athens may prevqnt »Udli "a "Calamity by doing away with .mosquito breeding plages, Rendering its action at two prev ious meetings nul and void the Joint committee expending the (175,000 school building fund Mon day voted to construct the High School audUorlum according to the original plans. i- The vote was unanimous and the, contract for building the audi torium was awarded W. O. Hinton, contractor of Cordele, Ga. . The plumbing and heating contract waa let to Dornblatt Plumbing company of Athens. The contract calls for a total expenditure of 111,119. Although the committee had on two previous occasions voted to amend the plans for the auditorium and let a contract for the building raxed i which would have “greatly altered .. ,, ,..|lt from a standpoint of convlence, through half^n dozen counties, did oppearanc# and utility." It was of untold damage, and as yet no estl- one mind that the action taken mate can be made of the damage I Monday afternoon was the wisest done property and crops. .course members hold. The windstorm which The loss of life will exceed twen ty. when the final reports all sift In. It has been dlflfcult to place the death list at a definite num ber. due to the storm's having wrecked nil means of communica tion In Its path. , The Red Cross Is giving relief work In the districts where the ■term did ths most damage, but more food and clothing Is nseded tv utke enj-o of the many casts which It *hiw been Impossible for the organisation to loof utter.' CLOSE TRADE BODY Huge Cotton Crop Pro duced in 1922. Geprgia Sixth Among Cotton Growing States. Names of Twenty-Eight Members Sent Out From Whom Directors Will Be Chosen. • , Ballots for the director* for the rrorxaalzedTbamber of Commerce hare been mailed out) to the Cham ber members and the balloting will ‘.!n«e Thursday night at 7: SO. Members who vote In this elec- Hon must pay . membership dues lor at least one quarter In advance. Twenty-eight names are- on ths balloting ticket and fourteen are to be voted for. Those nomlnatsd and from *hom the fourteen are to be ee- lected are ■■ follows: Martin J. Abney, captain J. W. Barnett, B. R. liloodworth. Judge J. IX Brad- Mi. nr. j. Phil Campbell. Aaron <'“hen, M. J. Coala. Harris W. Dews. w. F. Dorsey, A. O. Dudley, H. o. Eptlng. W. L. Erwin, H. H. Gordon, Jr., Julian Qoetcblue, B. F. Hardeman. Harry Hodgson, Frank a. Holden, Harold Holme. J. W. Jarrell, J r „ Abit Nix, D. F. Pad-, dock. H. J. Rows, W. W. Scott, 'has. M. Snelllng, Dr. Andrew M. Sonic, James White, Jr., Hugh W. White and J. C. Wilkinson. . Several of those nominated In <he primary refused to stand for election and the next In order of votes were substituted. NOMEm ‘ (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON—The . Amorl r *n cotten crop for nluetoe-i twenty- two was placed at nine million seven hundred slxty-one thousand Sight hundred And seventeen bales tetoh equal U. a five hundred pound bale, the fensue Bureau nnnouuc e*l I ijfdMLi:*. \ Texan produced three million one hundred twenty-five thousand seven hundred and .fifty-two bales, each equal also t» a. five hundred pound bale and led the list of the cotton producing states- Georgia waa sixth with es hundred thirty-five thousand eight hundred and seventy-four bales. MR. M. A- FLEMING DIED TUESDAY Mr. M. A. Fleming died Tuesday morning a* ths home ol: hie son, J. D. Fleming at Oconee Heights, he waa In hie seventy-third year, and bad been In a feeble condition for ■erne time. He loaves seven grand '“mETiX F. Benefield. Mrs. Paul DeLonch. of Atlanta: Misses Jew«*l and Bent Carlton and Mr. Frank Carlton, all of BByrton: J-M. and Julian Fleming, .and hie eon. Mr. J. D. Fleming. * ' The funeral services will be con ducted by Rev. W. L. Jolley, Wed nesday morning, at 11 o’clock, at B< Dunsws? P *" Sons, funeral dlree- torts in charfft. HI Of (El MSI A LARGE AUDITORIUM The auditorium, as it will be built, will have 9(0 seats, some two hundred more than the plan adopt ed by the committee on March IS called for. It will be a ono-story and arm -a a. If Ink UnknAl IM.. a. structure, built on the High School 006 WHICH BIT TWO CHILDREN WAS MAD ATLANTA MEETING Will DECIDE ONA' LASH SUBSTITUTE Clarke County Commis sioners to Attend Meet ing Called By Prison Commission. Incomplete Examination of Head Leaves No Doubt in Mind of Ex perts. Boys Get Treat ment. WANT HIGHWAY INFORMATION Incomplete examination of the Local Commissioners to Attend Greenville High way Meet As Delegates Appointed By Hardwick. Appreciated PORTLAND, telephone operators are sometimes appreciated. The will of Oeneva A. Storar of this city, filed for pro. bats, gives IK each to the Misses Rancho Downing, Geneva Long fellow, Blanche Bifrnham, Ruth Johnson. Ruth A, Rlddley and Cathelne T. Ryan for their “kind ness and thoughtfulness” extended to the brother of the testatrix dur ing a recent Illness. All Candidates Working For $5 Prize For Today Interestin Popularity Race Is Becoming More Intense Ddily. voting Being Registered. An avalanche of votes will pour Into ballot boxes of the White Way Popularity contest Tuesday as the A delegation from the Board of {committee Is giving a (5 gold head ol the bulldog which bit two 'County Commissioner, of Clarke I rt«ce to the candlAte receiving the chorea Oconee H.tehte, Bun- , SOTS while tha luuurou II* VJLUUCU nciiuii, ouu- ,. A rj ante Thursday called by MlMM L<ov,e Jower * ie< day night Indicates gut the art- Prii0I1 Commissioner, R. E. Davf- 1,4 ** m . may was mad. It waa learned i03 , for the purpose of determin- 1 ■on, for the purpose Tuesday. • ling what action will be taken to The.dog’a head Is being exam- cn . ,< !f ce 7 ,or ^ Um P"* | calcitrant convicts since Governor ined at the veterinary department | Hardwick haa abolished the use ol of the State College or Agriculture the lash in this state, end although it was not complete ! Many counties have already re- Tuesiiy morning the symptoms of! ported that some convicts am re- the dog before he was killed leaves fusing to work since the lash has no doub * In the mind of experts been done away with sad that that ho was afflicted with rabies, t many prisoners openly state that The two boys, Nelms Chandler. I tlx / will not work while being age 12. and O'Neal Chandler, aged as long as the lash is not ap- 17, will be given Pasteur treat- “ ' meat. The dog licked a cut place on the hand of tbefr mother, Mrs. J. C. Little, and she will also be given the enti-rables treatment: The two boys are the children ot dire. Little by a former marriage. The bulldog. Owned by Mr. Lit tle, created considerable excite ment in Oconoe Heights when tbe two children were bitten. Nelms was bitten on the nose while the dog bit O'Neal on tbe right hand The animat was shot and killed campus between the main building, in ehe home of Mr. Little Monday and the gym and will be of the morning after searching parties style of architecture t>f the acade- had hunted tor him alt night, mlc building now pi use. I hi Mayor Thomas, who voted aloqg with the-others on March change the plana for the i Jum, Monday told the commli It is admitted that some method must be solved whereby these con victs can be made to work and the conference called in Atlanta is for the purpose of adopting ’some plan to counteract the action of the Governor. WANt INFORMATION QN HIGHWAY WORK. A motion passed the session of the county commissioAcrs Tues day morning instructing the -clerk found he waa wrong alter vlaitlng , Sehodr Fire, Drived By High tlie 'High. School arid' seeing the' congested conditions prevailing at the Institution. He ureged that the committee use the money voted for the High School auditorium and biilld an auditorium which will meet the requirements or none at all. • : gpEHSHV ulalHnmT * NEED REAL LEADER "GIVEySCHOOL WHAT NEEDED” Chairman Julian Goetchlus told Wind, Burns Thirty- ** committee th PlftV. J«« Uon to rtving the High School rive Buildings in nor- Just what It needed. His only ob- ida Town. JJect In changing the plana was to keep * the expenditures within hounds. “We would be subject to criticism from the people when we turn back our commissions If there Is a deficit In this fund,” he declar ed. He sold he favored giving the High School what It wanted, but did not favor going heyoqd the financial limit of the committee In doing so. At the close of the meeting (By Aeiociated Press.) KEY WEST.—Pin storting in a building occupied as a branch of the Cortes Cigar, company raged through tbtf day and destroyed more than thirty five .houses be fore the firemen were able to check tbe progress of the fUniee. - . A high wind Was blovring and 0 g| c|u( | , L member of the board the.flames ieeped.across^be^streei 1education,, congratulated the committee on the actloh It had with ease eating its way steadUy forward despite tbs efforts of the firtrotn. Seeing that tbe fire was getting beyond their control the firemen appealed to the Army and Navy station, here tor help. Severel com panies were calletf fit to .help fight the fire and it was not uptU sev- oral hours later that the flames seemed to be-under control. The origin of the fire is un known and the damage ha* not yet been estimated but it -is thought that it will run into many thousands of dollars. ..rjSsrsSMJ as a high wind If stiB sweeping oVer the city end the flames may break out again. » » ITALIAN STEAMER II Capitol Jokes Wireless Calls Say Steam er Is Sinking Five Hun dred Miles East of Bos ton. (By Associated Prets.) NORFOLK.—The Italian steam- er .Giulia i* reported as sinking five hundred and sixty miles east of Boston according to wireless messages received by the Coast Guard station here. The messages reported that the By JOSEPH S. FRILINOHUYBgM , Xmerieall ,(earner William F. Her- U. 8. Ex-Senator Pwim New Jersey. rj n[ ilxty miles from the Giulia, Hungary Saves King’s Favorite White Mare From Butcher’s Hands At The Last Minute N.VA-In the new economy «cUU whS hav. ixn Of the Austrian Govern-* Austrian Economy Commlsslary 'be state offered for sale the' re used at th^ coronation ’•< K u; Karl at Budapest In T917. I! - i.ire was a patient, gqod-na- • uilmal, seventeen years Old. "I I* tilil not lose Re sang-froid '"Hid the roaring cheers of a ’"* 111 " faithful subjects. Here wn* "" n ,-iisy Job. Kart worn s heavy ml "'- * mild gold crown, and an --*My long sword as tbs' prb* *1 moved up the Coronation ,,l!l 1 *>m no fault of the patient ,1 axe Her last Wnctlons were to perform occasionally at tbe Vienna Oners, and It U ertd that her teat v«ry »ult- K r | bead. ■'!>• Intel f the monarehT^M 'he old white more haa been *1 from the State osrvtee, with the many State «• appearance oil the stage wax “Goetterdxemerung." able last appearance. A Hungarian Count wanted to save tbenuuce from getting Into Impious hands, but the mo "** r . Mj*’ »U^ h A , b , utchI?‘had^Tl but got - h * v * ““f.”; 1 ;! and another Steamer were rushing ^m a n y,^ ^ hc| p qf the singing ship. to write the highway commission for information regarding too de- Party Needs a Moses to Lead It Out of the Dark. Three Opposite Groups. BV HARRY HUNT WASHINGTON—Wanted: A Moaes to lead the Democrats out of the Direful Dilemma that theatena In MM. regarding lay on the pert of the contwtor on beginning work on paving the Daniclsvllle road. ' This contract was lot to tho Storey Cbustruc- tidn company of Augusta and the time has. passed that, waa set for tipr work to begin and nothing has been done oh this highway. The county authorities are anxious to have this work proceed in ordar that the road may ba opened'up as early as possible and the state and fodtral authorities will bo ap pealed to in getting tbe paving under way. TO GO TO THE GREENVILLE MEET. The county commissioners ha*e been named as delegates by Gov ernor Hardwick to the meeting of Experts At Agricultural College Believe That Peacn Crop Around Athens Is Ruined. MERCURY HITS 21 DEGREES HE] Damage to Crop Ail Over State Will Reach High Figure. Fort Valley Hard Hit. The peach crop around Athena, where the trees were in bloom, was completely wiped out by Mon day night's freeze, believe experts of the State College of Agrieul- blg gains In jture. The fruit waa in its tendereat form in this section and it is be lieved that but few blossoms with their tiny peaches escaped to produce fruit. It will be twenty- four or forty-eight .hours ' ‘ the day'a balloting. The White Way Popularity race Is becoming more and more Inter esting and each day sees a new devotee for one of the candidates. The Elks, U. T. C'e. Kiwanis. Ro tary clubs and Shrinere are work ing hard for their candidates while Individuals are out “electioneering” hooding tbo rf"the‘Ag- for someone in the race In whom, 37* ™ TT vST they are Interested. ) ricoltwrml fantL wma^to^thc full the extent of tho damage can be determined. * Most of the trees in this' section, ONLY ONE PENNY EACH Votes , cost only oao penny and every citizen la urged to cast at least five votes each day for some one in ths race. The surplus fund will go to construction of play grounds 1n. Athens. The four prizes to be given in the contest are a Ford coups: $100 lit gold; ISO ln,gold and $20 in gold. The funding^ of the candidates Tuesday follows: - Lovle Jowers Laura Hammond Bessie Jackson Harret Stephens Nellis Oriffeth Mrs. Jonah Du vis Mable Parr MolUe Whitehead Mrs. P. N. Chlllvla Nora Crymcs Elisabeth Harris . Clwa Dell Rutherford Mary 81ms - Earlne Wilderi.. Pauline Toney .... Martha McAlpln . Lillian Rdwards .......... Sarah Hall Erma Booth Carrie Booth Carrie Beer NelUe 'Christopher—. Fany McDorman Mrs. W. D. Paschal Mra. Clarencq Stone .... Nina Due Carter 12,(87 17,221 18.502 8,1(7 *756 2.287 $•*$$ 1.474 1.4(9' 1182 1,019 1.04* 1.007 1,091 .1.1K 1,0(8 l.Olf 1.028 1.007 1.007 1,007 1.011 1.008 For Democratic Icadcrs-not the | Cgod rtoads (Association of . presidential aspirant, hut the boys; the U. S. that convenes In Green- who Shovel cort end oil the geareto, s c 0 n April 16th and the KttM: haft- ol eonvenUon. a deadlori). btage Fggg Jg. •* , I A "SofiS rtTtho Ban “f.™ on . Highway Commission wUI o# «! h , h .* Mrt v orsaniation ■ m * ,t in Grocnvlllo on the same wJttaL^riKi bTIhte^ d *‘“ • nd tnm Athens will rmmi-te tss&uji b,,dw th * com won Three opposing* groups at the con* j taken up TUMdH. story times opening for my ventlon each will coritrol. with the overlapping votes thaf will shift from one to another,' more than one- third of the ballotg. • There are: 1—The Woodrow Wlleon group. S—The William Jennings Byan group, Unclsdlng the radical drys. 8.—Tho we»s. To find a platform and candidate a two-thirds vote of thee* groups can ogres on t. the problem. The tie legates will have to decide between these alternatives: 1—Being "radical' and ('dry' to catch the west. 9—Being "conservative" and -wqt" to win the east. The south. It Is ageed, will have returned to Democratic "normalcy" ■nd necdn t be worried about. Ths man to suit thCoS specifica tions It Is admitted, docent now loom above the Korison. He may appear before June, 19*4/ but It Is considered much more likely that he won't get the spotlight, as a "compromise,can didate." until after the Wlleon-Bryan gmlth-MeAdoo-Cox-Ford foces have to exhaustion. 99 ■ tlM IRE I have preceded by of there !< winded "to diicers. i ' A criminal was about to bo hanged tor mpr During almost all o3 the day before and right up to tbe minute ret for the execu tion. a minister bad been trying to get the man to rvftont. But ho was la hard-bolted mqrdsrer and wouldn't do It. Ho oven grew im patient. Just as. the trap was about to Ibe.sprung, he turned to the sheriff and said: • > .. "Sheriff. I wante thank you. You've, been very square with me.” 1 And'to the .hangman he said: BMttlrt' no, grade against lyW, ettHH-.' Yqu treated' mo Tine ■bd you gotta han$ ptoplito. masts a "But as for you." and he turned to the minuter, "TU re you-iaterr | Rotes Hope To Break A Losing Streak In Death^Defying Game "Wo are sure to win this time,” ■ayeth tbo Rotary club. “Where do you got that stuff, don’t you know we have tbe habit on winning,” replieth tbo Kiwan- And another big Rotary-Kiwnnls athletic event la on. In fact it ie right upon us and tho volleyball championship of the two clubs will be decided at the “Y” gym Wed nesday evening at 8:20 and Urn re serves of both clubs are called up on by the two captains to report for "emergency" duty. FIRST CASUALTY MONDAY MORNING the Pre- The first casualty ot Ural nary, practice waa Monday morning when Walt Jack- eon of tbo F’-vsnle team suit slued a badly wrenched ankle. Upon tbo Information given out relative to the lore., of "Jock” the Kiwanis stock took n tumhe and according to Odds posted at Costa’s and the I’alm Garden beta ure about even now. The Kiwanis crew have kept their percent,!.;c (, 1000. In all Jhc contests entered Into against tho Rotorlans ro far. having won nt Romance, Love, and Thrills in Master Screen Production. Marlon Da vies Stars. ■*W$en Knlghthqod Was In Flow er” was presented at (be Palace theatre for the first time Monday ■nd st both tbe afternoon and night performances large crowds were present to witness the pro duction which has been hailed eg tbe greatest of tbo screen master pieces. It to safe to rey that of alt this maw of people which' was there, no one came away disap pointed. As critics throughout tho nation wherever this picture hoe shown have said. "When Knight hood Was in Flower” Is one of ths truly great achievements of . the screen. The actors, tbe plot, tbe highest and best In ths film Indus- try. But white all ot this mentioned was good. It is, perhaps, none of this that mads the picture the great appealing force that It Is. Marlon natrlts, so beautiful, and the charming romance that Ie the central plot of tho picture are the golf Jind swimming and two things In connection with tbe Duchesre de Tremoille, Princess de ■ers or apt Lamkin In the reel thnt will be remembered long- TalmonL" She signed oflclal papers the followers volley ball game hope to keep thls.cst. record unsmlrched by a defeat,j 'As the name Indicates, the ple- But— jture represents that period in hls- •Thle lime we have a game we lory when Henry VIII was king of know we can licet you nt," <lew» 1 England. and ths aged and ugly ■ s * V Vlt XV. .e . tbe Rotes and they are chucklingg ‘ louls XII was tbe king of Franco, already over nn expected victory‘After much plotting and scheming, and In ibe meantime “W. T.” who Hen^y Is successful,In msirylng.hls Is to head the Kiwanis rooting wo-^stetef Tudoj; phursd byi 3fff• Uon Is planning to oar*PjWM 6 . 9)f Inrfnch king,'soon, overflow erdwd, .•** . i*> 0 weyrr. the king already ngTO and Be In place at C:M when the Infirm, dtes, and a premise of the hong sounds. The doctors of both king that Mary may choose her mollis” aj clubs have been summoned. S I (Turn To Page 8he.) Tremoljle. offeis mhwige IN COliT TIIIGLE ; flowering steges and the fruit \— j frozen tnrough, it is thought. BELIEVES GARDENS ■ ARB UNHUBT The lowest temperature record- ed by the thermometer at the Ag- ricultural plant was SI degrees which is one of the lowest points recorded during tho winter. It is not believed that young gardens were injured to any extent, that is those where English peas, onions nnd such early vegetables were up. But little regular garden truck had been planted, due to the con tinued cold and the recent Set weather. In many instances the little plants were protected where tho cold spell had been warned of in advance.. It Is believed that practically • 1 tho poaches that are in full bloom in Northeast* Georgia are killed. Advices from Commerce were 'to the effect that the El- bertas there: aro badly damaged if not a complete loss but that the Georgia Belles which are not in bloom>*yct are believed unhurt. Tho Dozier Brothers who own peach and apple orchards in Ra bun county stated Tuesday morn- injr that they believed both were safe. Both crops aro in the bud ding stage there and they are of tho opinion that the cold weather is really protection to .retard the blooms. / 1 Dr. McHatton jot the State Col- (Turn t? page two) Offers to Marry Woman Suing Him For Breach of Promise But Is Re fused. NEW YORK—Nicholas Utkins, mMIthy shoe manufacturer of No. 8811 14th Avenue, Brooklyn, end his ftnancss. Miss Olga Only of No. ill Pacific Street, who agreed March 2 to dop their lawsuits and get mar ried, appeared as diehard Jltlgmnta when their eaas come up again for final dlspo.itto:. ,««.rday. . Ths result was that the case waa reatsrad to tbs calendar and the trial begun before Supreme Court Justice Benedict and a Jury. Hakim demand ed tbs gtri consent to an Immediate marriage or that ths epse he Imme diately tried. Miss Orfaly .fused to be married until after Lent on roll glow grounds,ao the ease proceeded, into bis work with seal Hakim testified they beoante en caged la Jdnusry, 1921 and were to be married In Jane that year. He R ued for $9,971, the value of'a dia mond ring and otbe presents be said he gave her. Shortly befoe the time set for their ■tentage, Kakln testified: "She told me that before she would many me I must buy her a house and aa automobile, a bracelet and a trous seau and bird of poradieq tea the far her hat and supply her with a servant OW UNDERWAY Col. Gantt Interviews .County Agricultural Agent Who , Recently Began Duties In Clarke by larry Gantt :: last Saturday I bad a moat In- tcrastlnx and Instructive talk with Mr. J. William Frior, our new county agent. Mr. Flror la a na tive of Maryland and married a daughter qC Mr. John D. M»a> nn Athens lady, t am satisflM that Clauds Tuck is. correct when he ■ays that our farmers are to be congratulated on securing the ser vice of Mr. Frior, who Is the best fitted man-tor this Une of work In the Pcuth. He thoroughly unU >r- stands his duties and' has entered thusiasm. Before coming to Atbtaa^Xto Frior had charge of tbe farm work in Macon county, Ga, and was given nn opportunity fight made against for appeared among us i him valuable exper tho first year the In Macon county crop abort over one-half, but farra- (Turn to Pago 8lx) Koin* ry into*itLaundress, For Six’ Years A Real Duchess, Is Finally Ousted By True Holder Of Title PARIB—A laundress ot Salat-Lo- d’OurvUIs acquired a distinguished Old mansion In Chartres In 1918 as a gift from an e|derly beau, and thereupon act herself is "U and was known publicly by the title until now utter about six years ot Judicial red tape, ths real' Duchess* da Tremoille has succeeded in got- ting a court Judgment against her. She must pay one franc damages and abandon tbo name, :> ... IJW' known on calling herself -Ducbosee da Tre- against ths Duchesse do The difficulties In relieving the laundress of tbo aristocratic title, arose from tho nature of her de fense: -1 was born in Cuba, my parents were, murdered during an Ineuractlon and all the records de stroyed. My name is Tremoille. Can you disprove ItT" * <K * When Inquiry revealed .that the Parish of Joro in Cuba, where ehe ■aid she was baptized, did not ex ist, she explained that It had been incorporated in another parish al ter the Sponlab-Amerleon ■pgii iL. be recommenced, the ducal family of Imposing sum to and one franc ■KXMBBfMIH