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Investigate Todeyl 1*' To Regular Subscriber* THE BANNER-HERALD $1,cro AeCToent Forrcy Free. Daily and Sunday—10 Cent* a Week. Established 1832. DeHy ui Bnsday—II Ceab K West 1 ATHENS COTTON J Middling 28tf Previous close 28y, WEATHER: Continued clear and warmer 1 . VOL. 91. NO. 53. Associeted Preee Service ATHENS, GA, MONDAY APRIL 16. 1923 N. E. A Service Sinxle Copies 3 Cents Dally. B Cents Sunday. Madison Concern Is Seeking $100,000 In FOB RE1/0L Federal Court HereUUS LOOMS IIHEID Penick Warehouse Company Sues Fire Insurance Cabinet Crisis Concern For Loss Incurred in 1,100-Bale Cotton i Threatening Mussolini Fire in 1921. Surprising Developments Expected. I ^ - TrP 0 ? Supporters Over Seventy-Five Witnesses Summoned. to Be Ready. CHARGE FRAUDULENCY Fraululency In the sworn statement of the plaintiff as to tho number of bales of cotton In tbo Penick warehouse at Madison when It burned In 1921 and neglerti of the fire sprinkling system in tho warehouse contrary to the Insurance regulations was charged by eousel for the defense In the 3100,009 suit for collection of in surance loss which begun trial in federal court Monday. The defense claimed the company did dot have 1100 hales of rotten In the warehouse, as claimed and that) tho "valves con trolling the wnter supply In the sprinkler system was turned off and no water was available to extinguish tho fire." POPULIST PARTY DESERTION CAUSE Failure of Vatican to Support Fascisti and De sertion of Populists Is Given As Causes. ROME.—Threatened with a cab inet crisis that may destroy his au thority over Italy. Premier Benito Mussolini called on all fascisti .Sunday 'do be.ready for another 'and created revolution. What promises to become one of the most absorb-i“'ri"desorti™ of’w? government ing trials ever held in the federal court here began l,y ,h '’ i>°p ,1|| " t i>« rt y an t the faii- Monday morning with the Camden Fire Insurance;luppmtmut c ™Uma« Nine Children BumedM CONFEDERATES To Death When Flames $ CHAPMAN BE HE Ravage Mission House UNDE! $151)0 BOND Nine Little Children Perish When Fire Sweeps Jap- PS*? eLl rSw anese Mission House. School Inspector Proves! ™ n , C i S ^ n £ e J n J lc t Hero By Rescuing Eight Pupils Before Being of Two New York Overcome By Smoke and Heat. I ’ i PLANS RETURN OF (By Associated Press.) j MEN HERE APRIL 23 Company and others being sued for $100,000 loss IW"*, of ^ ho claimed to have been incurred by L. T. Penick' of i ChlrtTil MiteLT"" ’ r ° ac ' 8 h , ri d thei an7m?to?a1 ffie^^dy”™! i \EZ i 1H J?”7 ^graves Faces mnntarily to aaswer by call for nn Si ?“S:h Trial For Murder of Madison in a cotton fire there in 1921. With more than seventy-five witnesses summoned by counsel in w the case, surprising developments 'arc expected before the trial completed. SACRAMENTO.—Nine Japanese children per ished in flames which swept the Japanese Mission 1^11 <evidence in the Case School, early Monday morning, at this city. ! Will Be Brought to The institution is a boarding school and t'he pupils j Light on April 23, When and teachers who live in the building were awakened j Prisoners Arrive, in the early morning hours by the smoke from the j Nothing newTTthe chapman flames. Many of tho students were able . to make thoir own escape from tho 1 building before the flames reached their greatest point, but several \ were overcome by the aipDktf and heat and of these, nine,were burn-1 r*nn Tni a: liniinilf HSS"! FOR TRIAL MONDAY T. Kanada, the inspector for the ; jeape case was reported from the 'federal building Monday. Abo silveratein and Dominick Didato, the two men Indicted here 1 last Thursday and arrested In New York, have been requested held under 116.000.00 bonds each but no information was at haad rela- to whether the bonds were Athens May Lose The Bankhead Route For Failure To Pay Dues Important Highway Route May Be Diverted As Result of This City and County Not Paying $100.; Abney Resigns As Vice-President. Motorcade j Planned For Tuesday. Hugh W. White, J. M. Hodgson, J. H. Griffeth Tate Wright and H. K. Nidholson of the board of county commissioners left Monday morning for Greenville, S. C., to attend the meeting of the Na tional Good Roads Association and the meeting of the Bankhead Highway commission. About fifty dele gates were named by Mr. White to attend from this county but the officers were the only ones in the party leaving Monday. The trial will array some of the best legal talent in Georgia and is attracting considerable interest throughout this section. The suit for $100,000 is the outgrowth of refusal of the insurance companies to pay allegbd loss resulting from the destruction by fire of the Pen ick cotton warehouse in Madison in October 1921 at which time eleven, hundred bales of cotton were burn- Singing Will • Be Feature of ntarily to answer by ! inexorable continuation lfascist revolution," he said. { Minister Blanchi weut even fur- | llier. Asked what effect dhe oppo- | ns -• jsition of th four populist members DlDle Meetings I °f cabinet would have after tho ® ! hostile convention of their party at T -j . | .. , . (Turin, Blanch! said: Kev. Claude L. Goodwin, I "The march on Rome was only Whr» Hnq Dplicrhiprl A Hi. tho beginning of the fascist gov- . ueiigmeamn- prnmelMwhlchmustbe complete, enians Before, Will Di ‘ rect Music. One of the attractive features of the Athens Bible Conference which opens next Sunday and runs for ten days will be the singing direct- ... „ ., td by Rev. Claude E. Goodwin. „i?,7 ey »V I-l year the muate prove! won- oTeenc Johnaon, Mont!-’ [or cello: K. *S. Anderson, Madison and th , c conveatMon and northeast Geor- T. M. Wood. Those representing ar ‘ ! looking forward to defendants ore. Edward .1. the community singing which will Trotter, Cedartown; Judg« Shepard form part of the program at the Bryan, Atlanta; Daniel McDougal, dully sessions this year. Atlanta, and Erwin, Ervin & Nix, Rev. Goodwin demonstrated his Athene ’ ' ability as a song director last year The case will probably consume when people who never before two or more days, because of the wanted to sing Joined in the music- long list of witnesses. .^he conference sessions. “He splits such vigor Into his singing that he makes you want to sing, What we did not do then we shall not hesitate to do today, not fof the pleasure of remaining In pow er but because of n victorious anti fascist movement would plunge i n!st party. “Electorial reform must be ac complished. even by royal decree If necessary." too," remarked one Athenian. All sessions of tho conference will be held at the University Oc tagon on the campus. This is a large, comfortable building and ideally located and arranged for holding the sessions and accom* od&dng the crowds. Many northeast Georgia peoplo Athens Endeavorers Will i win a,,enrt thfi " ei "" on,i tm * year - Meet Tuesday Night At Christian Church to Per fect Arrangements, Last year scores drove up to Ath ens in tho afternoon and returned the same night after the evening sessions. CAPTURE OF IMMER Woman Who Committed Horrible Murder At Los ing to Join the men who were at tempting to rescue the children. He made many trips and succeed ed in saving the lives of eight of the inmates before he himself was overcome and hail to be carried out by his comrades. made or not. It is stated tbattfie plans are to wing the men back here for trial «S Collector Rose Explains Those Who Have Not Paid Taxes Subject to Fine Paul Smith on Indie*- 1 .'l!. a ‘i ye !?, £f»P n > a » , » sensational! Proceedings For Those laul bimth on indict- „« p . w ,.i b* m«d. public. ' who Have Not Reported ment of Grand Jury. Tho i Harvi ise of the state versus Seagraves was taken up Many stories are going the' , , _ roumla concerning bis get-away, j Special Taxes. one of tho,latest being that after nil arrangements were perfected J The collector of internal reve to give’ a correct estimate present the country Into'chaos and ruin "Only another extremist antl- parlinmcntary party could succeed the fascisti namely the commu- (^fton j\s Money origin anil hart cornplefcljr envoi- i- tinder indictment for'noil complained of the fact andTre! making'raAYdheadwayl’beforo The , th" muril:.* of Pan. Smith ~ W tha, firemen arrived on th. scene. I When c .° urt . owraniwd Non- »‘«ngera aald It was too lata to The loss will run up Into the /my i ; ...m. n rr but eight pct.t J=*>r» he would have to thousands though It Is Impossible 'luahiictl and theJury box wan re- *“ li-treheaded. «n oiua n fafvofi niHmiio nf |sorted to in an effort t6 secure the j total of 48 needed before the at-, i BELIEVE8 HE torneys began striking for the I MADE GET-AWAY twelve to be used in the trial,, both | xidcs agreeing, that forty eight | Jess Bennett, the ta^i driver who should oe secured'oeiore the case • drovo the men around town the proceeded. : day Chapman escaped but who did Attorney John B. Gamble anil nu.' drive them to the vicinity of George ('. Thomas are defending tho hospital that night when it is Seagraves while W. H. Smith is alleged that they again drove to solictor, j the corner of Milledga and Han- Peanuts Next to Crop, Gantt Told Survey Made By Statei' 1 .Crania ni ght«..,,chma„ College of Agriculture lot the S. A'. C depot and Show Value of Nut As; Paul Smith t*i !'ie time yan Revenue Source. . a yard mas ter f.*s liio Name- company, on the evening of Dccembor aist. He urns acquitted by the coroner’s jury, or dered held in the preliminary trail before toe justice court and no bill (I1Y T. LARRY GANTT) A gentleman has sent me a very interesting article on the peanut. lniercsiiiig ■nwiu on vihj jicuhui. and which will prove of especial Interest to farmers, as they are now preparing to plant their crops, Martin J. Abney, vice president of the Bankhead Highway for the state of Georgia, is not in attend ance at the meeting and hnr. ten dered his resignation ns vice pres ident., This action on the part of Mr. Abney came through the full' ure of this county and city to pay the annual dues required by the highway organisation. Mr. Abney has been an officer in the assneia- The fire was of an undetermined in Superior court Monday morning' that hd'dtdn't'havi'^^n nue * n ,,0or * la ca ** s 'Mention to '(j on ,j nce jj, organization and fi -i»l« «•»•* horl onmnldlnl* anvol. ... wave a cay lO Wear n .,kll.. n f »kn nnnn |«t„a «lin, 1 a ski. ..a. .. the public of the penalties that. a number of yean this county and are rmposed on those doing bust- jffty wslntidned » membership but ness where tnere 1. a special taxffi ^Abn'.v StsTSsl'hl Z‘‘ Involved and where Is has not been j not feel like atteSing as n^dcadJ paid. Following is a statement | head" offiical or delegate, from Mr. noae, tho collector, rela- 1 The failure of this county to tive to this tax: 'have official representation on the "I do not desire to make a rec- 'highway commission at this time is ord for Imposing penalties agaipst iP 10 ? 6 unfortunate because Athens is taxpayers—In fact I wish that no J da "«* r of •“*« th? highway.’ penalties would, have to be Im-1™ movement to taiild. a posed-hut I am instructed by the *!?■ Bureau of Internal Revenue ILTIUU - ttk Washington to enter Veht.lii against any and all persons operat ing In business that is subject to a special tax who engages in such Athens on the n:90 train that business without! having first.paid section oil between Lavoniu ana Anderson, S. C., is .con by some rev! experts as a move to divert this great highway from Athens am! Danicls- villo via Anderson, Lnvonia, Com merce and Winder, leaving this Chapman Imd escaped ahd had i *bl* special tax. Included la this I Winder, Athens and Hartwell made his successful get-away. An-,clans of business.are automobiles have had tho Georgia officials other driver from the Georgian for hire, pleasure hosts over. 331 heretfow but with the resignation Baggage and Transfer company 1s | feet long and of five net tons, ; of Mr. Abney Athens will lose herj alleged to have driven tho two; manufacturers of oleomargarine, representation. Winder and Hart- men to a point near the hospital - wholesale and retail dealers—col-! *el lhave had directors wbQe Ath. iWt dnesday nigtfi where ono of ored or uncolored oleomargarine, | en * bas had the vice president. . was returned against hUn by the them alighted from the car while i pawn brokers, brokers, theatres, I „ jimunev .-r.n.l i„ev Th. ... —— — mnseums. concert halls, public e" ««SWODU>_SECUBE January grand jury. The April’the other remained with the driver. After about twenty, minute, th. norriuie muiuer uus t0 .uppicment cotton as a money cr ni ral dockct to be taken u h». . a s Angeles Expected to Bejcrop. It win b. •urpri.lng to|"tegrll“d ii^rreumrt iSti-- "Everything 1. all n j J & {know that peanuts ranked next to -i nn _ Mnntlnv nmrnimr Captured Soon. ses-- rigltV' This was after 9 o'clock muaeuiM, concert nans, puDUC ex- hibltiona or shows, bowling alleys* I MEMBEkSHIP iillard rooms, shooting Rollarles, *'***” rrnf’*»•* <*s. mnnuv facturers, cigar manufacturers. “The apodal penalty for ope rat (By Assodatsd Press.) OS ANGELES.—According to a dispatch in the Los Angelos Ex aminer, iMrs. Clara Phillips, con- •icted hammer murderess has been Tito Athens Endeavorers will meet In the basement of the Chris tlan church Tuesday evening to perfect tim final plans for the. part in the Eleventh' Annual Chris tian Endeavor Convention to be held in Macon, Ga„ April 20, 21 and 22. Friday morning at 7:30 o’clock, a special coach will leave Athens ' ia the Central of Georgia Railway hearing something like fifty young people who are g6lng to iMacon to represent the Athens Christian Endeavor Union. Tho Athens party will be joined at Bishop and Wat* Vlnsvllle bv a host of ’ Oconee County Endeavorers and all tho way to Macon, the young people will enjoy the trip of their life Yells and songs will be given on the speria! and all the fun to pass the hours away In happiness will ho enjoyed. The Athens folks will arrive In Macon at 11:20 and they promise to let all Macon know that they come from tho Classic City and from the enthusiasm already disolayed, the statement is sure to prove true. When the train arrives at Mon tleello, Oa., a lunch will be served in picnic style, which will add more to the trip. Each Endeavoref will carry along lunch, which makes it possible to leave the de pot direct for the convention ball, not having to miss a single session of “Georgia’s Greatest and Berit” The Macon folks write, “We are ready, come ahead," and tho Northeast Georgia Endeavorers win certainly head th# call. Some wMI go via rail, others auto, iLhera ’ ike and Inst any way to get to M ncon In time fpr,tbe opening se5* H, nn of the «*on v ont!on. The City ’’nion Banner will float high a* the enn vent ion. ns well n* tho local ‘•ocietfen of Athens who will carr* Innrers. Sessions will bo held four times | located in San Salvador and he! each day, at 9:30; 11 a. m.; 4 p.! apprehension ' is momentarily w- in., and 8 p. m. Dr. G. Campbell j pected. Morean. Dr, Len G. Broughton and | Mrs. Phillips who was ilie prin- Dr. P. C. Morgan will deliver dally : cipal in the what was one of the lectures on tho Bible and alternate most horrible murders on record, with sermons at the evening ser*! was convicted In court and sen- vices. jtenced to ten years imprisonment (for the death of Mrs. Alberta | Meadows. On December 6, Mrs. Phillips es- | caped from the Los Angeles county 1LTED BY POLICE jail by sawing her way to liberty. [ A thorough nation-wide search j wan begun and it was thought that j coXn « SJ Crep oTremSut^ “““l C lT“ “ l-« W -The presentments will be * L**. 6 . •«» «• to results of a survey made by the State College of Agriculture. There will this year be a greatly increased acreage planted in this cro|> and it will probably nearly equal cotton, unless the ravages of the boll weevil are checked. PEANUT IS LESS LABOR This'article nays that the peanut requires less labor per acre than cotton, and this fact, coupled With (Turn to Page Six) made Wednesday, it was announced Aa^r jrpport that Chapman Monday. bellevtd seen in Athene last After Striking thirty.one out of * yM ™' try Harvey Seagraves, charged “« Ln ” r ■ “ nalc with the murder of Paul Snilth *2*?' “‘ ht ' Mond * r whel L was finally chosen at noon Mon- her Athene woman ssld a man day and trial began about 3 » a » a «®h ou th* river drive on the o’clock Monday atternoon with college campuo who Roy Jarrctt ax the first witness. h *? one arm Id a sling and The court room was packed. J* 1 ® tur ned and went In another Twelve furors went oat for direction when aeon, "cause,'’ tn* defense used at one time the escaped murderess was almost in the clutches of the law. but.ahe **!uiied the officers and It Is thought that she left the country by flying to Mexico. Negro Youth, Recently Tho case which sUrred and re- — - — — - 1 * oited the entire nation drew .much 1 j t voited tne enure nation drew onuen Released r rom L<nain- j a.uention due to the brutal way in gang, Caught By Police 1 whlch Mrs - Meadows met hpr Robbing Store. rmiTISIf rOf tTMOtA A B» P TO SUPPORT 20.00.000 VANOOUVFR.—Tn r r-ent ad- dro. r . hefer» the Ts’and Promect- t'vn* AggnrbHon. Own Bro , *t'. of UnlversRv of British Oolnw- Ho. st»fe<f »hat BrU*sh Columbia N <*an»»b , » of mnDortin*? « popula- ■ of WJOROJVM) people. - H#* outlined the rich africuljural ^"da await!** s**ttlem«»nt spd the ri^h nsfcnrti resources ef the Prov- Including minerals, timber, fisheries, etc. . ... . i Willie Jones, negro boy, who. ac cording to police was released from the Clarke county chain gang a few weeks ago. Is held in the city jail charged with burglary. The youth was caught robbing Flanagan's Meat Market on Tho mas street In broad daylight Sun day. Officers Nelms and Wood made the arrest. Jones entered the store through the rear door by hr?aking one of the panuels. He rifled tho cash drawer, securing eleven cents for Ills ^rouble and scattered weiners all over the place, the iwllce say. Youth Killed By S. A. L. Train At IN CUTTING AFFRAY strikes a id the state ten. The lirt of jprors follows: H. B. Hardy, hardware mer chant; ,1. W. Lavender, farmer; i Joe C. Fambro, Piggly-Wiggly; J. 1 M. Crawford, farmer; L. L. Les- fce;\ fiirmor; A. M. Sc udder, jew eler; R. A. lavender, farmer; Lee, ~ Piedmont Market pro-1 ATHENS C.E. ATTEND SUNT SCHOOL MEET Toyb'^oiretriT'tpSr'j?- a > ca ' Worked in Hancock, Commercial Bonk. Many Noted Speakers Se cured For Meeting Of Ga. Sunday School Associa tion Here. reHrim. hre*o! oSoretThil* been Ir**™ "hi and for many year, a local worker, will bead the local bv the commit- men,ber ot th ” a ™ r *' a Slat « l*Ci«* , delegation. teemT*the Grareto^Bundav'school la, "g- here early Monday at More than 700 people the norno of hi. daughter. Urn [ htored for th. threo-d. Wilkes Co. Man Dies At Columbia Christian Endeavor So ciety Will Attend Con vention in Macon. year In prison or both, and In ad- dltlAn 25 per cent additional fay for failure to pay on time. “In case where a person operet •n* In 9>uainea«, as above outlined,, haa done so without! tint paying a special tax, each person can make an offer In compromise In llou of the specific penalty only, and all those who are operating such business should Immediately lake the matter up with this oftlca lor failure td do so under the above Instructions from tfio commission er, will result In the assessment of .the pennltlee as rapidly as my deputies can find inch persons.’ Drug Addict Is Held Upon Complaint of Mother and Brother i-Many Athens Christian Endeav orers will go to Macon for tho I .convention there Friday througblthe woman by her mothcr*"«m! COLUMBIA.—E. V. Hill, seventy ; Sunday. U. L. Johnson, prominent bntther, charging vagranev so tars nltl and tnr i..n. wilt hand .ho l.ww, I Alice White, a white woman who operates a rooming .house on Thomas street bMweefa College avenue and Washington street, was taken Into enstody by policemen Boss and Craft Sunday 1 and Is awaiting trial In justice court. Warrants were sworn out against Both Arrested and Will Face Trial In Recorder’s Court Monday After noon At 6 O’clock. Emmett Todd, student in the re habilitation department at the Uni versity and Ernest Foster, negro youth, must face Recorder W. J. ThornUm Monday afternoon at € Montreal Sund&y o’clock on charges of disorderly Millard Jolley, 18 year old youth, was killed by the S. A. L. vesti bule number f, near Montreal, a flea station*' between Ivawrenco- vllle and Atlanta, Sunday after noon. Jolley was driving onduct and fighting. The charge Is the outgrowth of an altercation between Todd and the negro on the Chase street grounds Saturday right when bifh were attending the carnival. The ( negro received several wounds, automobile ! said to have b»en Inflicted by Todd In company with Boyd Hale, an- J with the a!d of_a pocket knife, other youth and the auto crashed Captain Hart and policemen r ,L ,™,n The^ncineer atop- WIer and Curry made the arrest. p"d the “train and the tre were **>" »« nicked up and rushed to a hospital In Atlanta. Hale couldn’t tell much about the accident. It Is reported, other than to say that they Tailed to see the train- T1 ,B car com " pletely demolished. Todd told tho police the negro ran against him and when he reprL r ded him «M Insxlte fight began. K. B.rT Whitehead. Vaoca „jp "Fatty" Fryson have moned as witnesses. Association, tor the Regional State Convention, Vo be held In the First Methodist church, Athena, My 14, 15 and 16. and In tha Berry Schools at Rome on May 16, 17 and 18. Among those who will have a part on the program are the follow ing: Iter. W. A. Jonnard. ot Savan nah. Held Secretary of the Diocese of Scwanee. Rev. E. B. Quick, Atlanta, Edu rational Secretary of the United Chriaiian Missionary Society for the southeast Prof. W. A. Sutton. Atlanta. Su perintendent ot the City Schools, and vice-president of the eGorgla Sunday School Association. Dr. Alien Wilson, Augusta, pas tor. First Christian church, presi ded! of the Georgia Sunday School Association. - Dr. George W. Macon, Forsyth, ot Bessie Tift College. Dr. Richard Orme Flinn, Atlanta, raster. North Avenue Presbyterian church. Dr. Marion McH. Hull, Atlanta, superintendent, , North Avenue Presbyterian Sunday School. • Mrs. S. H. Askew, Decatur, prin ciple of the Decatur Community Ig^oM vlllir, teacher of a largo Bible risen. Smith o (Turn to Page Six) have reg- Harry Cantey. j The speakera on tbe program are Mr. Hill was a native of Wllkei .sald u> be able and forceful Chris- county, Georgia, am! was he son tian Endeavor workers from many of the late Col. Merriwether Hill.! denominations. E. P. Gates, general The burial will tak»> pltcj at secret -y of tbe United 8oclety of Washington, Georgia. C’bri tian Endeavor, Goaton, Mass.; — 1 | Southern Secretary Charlie Evans, Oconee Heights Man I Chattanooga. Teas.; Bishop MtoU. v n it j n r. tho Atlanta diocese of tha Is Called By Death I Episcopal church; Dr. Colt, presl- I den!,I Nacoocbee Institute, Sautee, Mr. Ranis n. Yarbrough, aged Ga.; 8. Wilkes Dendy, field aecre- 57. died at his home ah Oconee 'ey North Carolina; Carl J. .Mat- Heights Sunday afternoon at five hews, field secretary for Georgia o’clock following an Illness of and Florida, and a long list of typhoid fever. In his death the others are on tho program, community loses one of Its most, The junior convention, to be held substantial citizens and his death ot the First Christian church, un is mourned hy a large number of <’er the leadership of Mias Mamie relatives and friends. Gene Cole, all-South junior field The services were conducted secretary, will ho a Unique feature Monday afternoon from Mfsbedh of the convention. This la the first church In Jackson county. Dr. E. junior convention held In Georgia, L. Hill, assisted by Bov. W. L. and tbe Interest has been Intensely Jolly, officiating. The Interment keen since the plans were com- was In the church yard. pleted. Thp pallbearers were: Messrs, i The fellowship banquet and the W. E. Henry. J. L. Clotfelder, J. huge parade will be outstanding B. Fleming, c. 1. Green way. U O., features of tho Saturday’s pro- Mosoman nnd Oscar C. Nash. gram, each delegation from more The deceased Is survived by his than 400 Endeavor societies In widow, one son, Charles O.. one Georgia will wear uniform* In t]i* aliter, Mfx r JUjUf*,ifaco,qf.Nie h ol- .rahide/More than l.OOo yoang peo- eoriJtng to tho police the woman Is a drug addict "HIP AD It AS QOOD AS HIS BOND’’ Veur signature en a cheek binds you to payment of the amount. To sign, a chock you eonnot moot lo to loco (landing at tha bonk, and parhapa to become on. tangled with tha bw. Vour advertloemant to your promlio to tho publics Vour olgnatura to If bind* you to perform ao you promiao. A minimum of $100 from this county or city would continue a membership in tho highway and maintain the influence Athens has wielded. This is one of the most W*bway« In the entire country t*nd If Athens loses it it will be through Inactivity and lack of interest here and the wide- awakeness of other sections which see tho value of this great artery of travel. A motorcade is beinif arranged to leave the Georgian hotel Tues- flnu IlT/tfM trt rr nf <7 ..'n1..nL _„,l zl day morning at 6 o'clock and those desiring to attend the convention ore requested to notify the Cham ber of Commerce. Those planning to go nnd have cars aro also asked to notify the Chamber. Police Arrest Jacksbn Co. Man Here After He Frightens Crowd At the Carnival T. T. Tatte. a convict guard from Jackson county, evidently thought tho carnival on Chase street Sat urday night was a wild west show. Anyhow, he thought he was a wild westerner and proceeded to show the crowd by flourishing a large, blue steel, revolver before , aston ished pleasure-seekers. Policemen Allgood and Britflaln took Tate into custody and at tbe police station he made bond in the amount of $50 pending appearance In police court on charges of drunkenness and disorderly con- duot. In advertising’sv :> ksHy -days many idln promises wsro put out by those who, did not realist tho seriousness of the pledged word. Today tho consistent advor- tlser Is the safest man In the world ta do business with. The advertised article ■ the safest In the world to buy. For the adver tiser commands confidence. Without quality to back It, ad vertising quickly peters out. Walton County to Assemble Singers of Metier. Ga. I and tho church. for Christ The public Is quick today to recognise those who don’t per. form what they promise. He who advertises faithlessly advertises Into quick failure. He wine whose ad Is u good at hit bond. Depondonco may bo put in .ifch a - Interest Centers in Ap pearance of Barbara Kemp. MONROE, Ga.—The Walton County Co-Operatlvn Singing Con vention will be hold at Mountain Crook. Baptist church four mllcu north of Monroe on the fifth Sun day In April. This In one of tho btsgeot event* occurring annually, In the county. - . -, ,, ■ from .Clarke and »J1 the