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YOU 91, No. 57
Associated Press Service
ATHENS. GA, FRIDAY. APRIL 20, 1923.
N. E. A Service
Single Coplea 1 Cents Dally. • Cento Sunday.
Ho me in St. Louis County
Used As Hiding Place
For Huge Supis in Bonds
and Securities.
aMALL arsenal
FOUND BY POLICE
Revolvers and Fuses Also
Disclosed When Build
ing Is Searched Thurs
day. 4
(By Asaoefated Press.)
ST LOUIS.—King men were ar-
,„te(l and more than *2,000,000
,orth of securitlaa, atolen in the
jobbery of a mall truck here April
• wax recovered In a spectacular
„jj by deputy.poatofflce inspect
ors and deputy sheriffs. In St
Louis county, west of the city.
The loot was found In a bungs-
low at Richmond Heights oc-
cupied by William P. Deorln. 29
years old. n tire salesman, and al-
alleged itangater, who was arrested
with Tboodcre Welaman. 23, of
Johnson City, III., and William W.
Williamson, 49. Six other men
stre arrested on suspicion at (Clay
ton. the county seat, In connection
with the hold-up.
Farther search of the bouse re
vealed a small arsenal. Sawed-off
Ibotruns. dynamite, fuses revolv
ers and automatic shotguns were
uken from biding places by the
offlevn. who declared these were
the type of weapons that victims
of the robbery told the police the
bandits carried.
The men arrested on suspicion
sere at the courthouse at Clayton,
vitro william P. Colbeck, alleged
leader of a notorious gang, was on
trial charged with bribery. The
men. according to authorities, are
Implicated directly and Indirectly
In the mall robbery. Their names
sere withheld.
Two of 'the nine men arrested,
Deerlng amt Williamson, are be
lieved by tho police to have been
participants in the hold-up In
which six bandits took part.
According to postofflee Inspect
ors. checking, all but *90,000 of
the >2.000.000 taken In the rob
bery have been recovered.
Col. Gantt Says Acreage
of Peanuts Will Equal
That Planted in Cotton
This Year.
(By T. LARRY OANTT.)
in daily interviews with farmer*
LORENZ WILL
STAY HERE
NEWARK.—Dr. Adolph Lorenz,
tne famous Austrian surgeon, will
make his permanent home in New
ark and *open an orthopedic hos
pital there for free treatment of
poor, crippled children, upon his
return from a visit to Vienna this
summer, he announced at a tes
timonial luncheon given by Mayor
Briedenback of Newark at the
Newark AthJetic Club.
Many Athenians
Will Hear Grand
Opera in Atlanta
Principals in Opening
Opera Monday to Arrive
Sunday. Many Local
People to Attend. ,
Many Athenian, lovers of real
music will make the pilgrimage
to the Mecca of Southern musict
during the cqpiming week-end, to
attend the week of Grand Opora
which opens there Monday.
Grand Opera brings to Atlanta
this year, probably more stars
than have ever been south befoie.
Including Benjiman Gili and
REIGN OF TERROR BY
GIVEN BIG MOST COMMUNIST MOBS IN
MULHEIM IS BROKEN
BY HUGH W. WHITE
Chamber of Commerce
President Will Appoint
Committee to “Go After”
Needed Commodity.
Cleveland Girl
Dances 90 Hours
For New Record
POINTS OUT NEED
FOR ACTION NOW
Says Big Engineer Has
Offered to Get More
Mills If Power Is Pro
cured.
(Breaks Record Set By
Man of Eighty-Eight
Hours. Is Now World
Champion.
Athens' “more power for new In
dustries” campaign was given a de
cided impetus Friday morning
.when Hugh W. White, president of
the Chamber of Commerce an
nounced his Intention to appoint a
committee "which will get more
power for Athens or know the rea-
Lucrezia Bori, the Romeo and Juli- i Hon why -
ette of the opening opera of At-1 Mr. White, who has Just returned
lanta’s spring festival of music l' from Ortontrllle, S. C., where he at-
the first detachment of the Metro-1 tended along with the other coun-
politan Opera company’s musical I ty commissioners.* the U. 8. Good
stars will reach Atlanta Sunday, it j Roads Show and Bankhead Hlgh-
was announced by officers of the 1 way meeting, decried the Inability
Musical Festival association. I of Athens to bring more industries
Thursday. Accompanving tho'into the city because of lack of
singers and other musicians will be power resources. .
Billy Guard, the press agent ex- } “When I saw the number of cot-
traordinary for Gaiti Cassaza’s [ton mills and the work in progress
great organization. [toward enlarging mills in and near
The other principals and the rest fGreenville, I felt ashamed of Ath-
the P. e °Pl e connected with the'ens.'’ declared Mr. White. '‘Green-
Metropolitan s production will ar-1 v |iio has one mill with more spin-
rive Monday. The singers in j dies than the combined mills In
Romeo and Juliette are coming a riarkc county,
day earlier j;i order to get as much I
rest as possible at their hotol be* ! OFFERS TO
CLEVELAND.—Completing 90
hours and 10 minutes continuous
dancing, Miss June Curry walked
off the floor of a local dancing
academy Thursday night, the
world champion dancer.
When she quit at 9:10 o'clock
she had beaten by 1 hour and 62
minutes the rqcord of 88 hours And
18 minutes established Thursday
by Arthur Howard Klein.
61. DEBATES VANQY
fore the performance.
GIVE AID
"I was told by one of the big
gest engineers In the country that
ould render and assistance
Austin Dean and Charles
Anderson on Athens
Team. Clash in Chapel
At 8 O’clock.
By F. R. STEWART
Georgia faces Vanderbilt in what
is expected to be one of the "hot
test” debates these two old rivals
Police and City Officials
Break Through Beseig-
ers and Gain Control of
City.
MANY ARE DEAD
AND INJURED
1TI0IMREST
ANOTHER LEADER OF
Eon Meany, One of the
Most* Prominent Leaders
Arrested By National
Army Troops.
PEACE STILL IN ’
THE DISTANCE
French Troops Reported
to Have Occupied .OtherIrregulars Attack Steam-
Towns. Ruhr Outlook Is
Optimistic.
(By Associated Press.)
MULHEJM,—After being terro
rized for tr.e past three days by
Communist moos which held com-
er on, River Suir. No
One Hurt By Hail of
Bullets.
(By Associated Press.)
DUBLIN.—Con Meany, one
plete central, Mulheim, Friday, was 'l le , most prominent remaining
again under control of constituted leade ™ °f tha l rl " h "' r «gulenl wee
German authorities. . ; arrested late Thursday night, by a
Light persons were reported ''"Ify °f Nations! Army troops,
dead mid more than thirty wounded i report stated that Meany
some oi them tnuugtot lutally, as o . was a *T®*ted at Guraneduff, east
result oi tne disturbances whlcn ot .
have been carried on recently m * This Is considered by officials
this <pty byAho mob.
KEEP UP THE
GOOD WORK
NEW YORK.—More than a mil
lion dollars' worth of drugs went
np In smoke Thursday through the
large chimney at Police Headquar
ters.
The police also destroyed 100
opium pipes confiscated in China
town raids, many Inlaid with pearl,
for tho return of which former
owners have offered the police
large sums.
The drugs which weighed more
than 500 pounds, were confiscated
during the put year by the nar
cotic squad and had been accum
ulating In the office of Property
Clerk Murray.
Emmanuel Parish
Is to Celebrate Its
80th Anniversary
Sunday, April 22, Will Be
Observed By Emmanuel
Parish As 80th Anniver
sary of Founding.
The 80U> anniversary .of the
founding of Emmanuel Parish will
bo observed next Sunday, April
22nd and the services at Emman
uel church in the morning will be
to be one of the^ most important given over to an observance of
While tile city proper has beer.' captures made In Cork County, as this event,
freed from the Communist grip, Meany had Uken part In many am- On April 22nd 1843 the
armed Danas still carrying guerilla, bushes and had led raiding parties
warfare and looting m tne out- many times. '
skirts and surrounding towns near ; *-
Mulncim.
Control of the city was regained! ARMED WARFARE
by police authorities, when more TO END BOON
tnan three hundred policemen and, ~
city oilicial. who had been besig-■ DUBLIN.—It Is generally rec-
ed in the Uutheus, made a sudden 1 ognlxod and felt that armed op- ; u wardens and Wolsey Nichols,
sortie ironi tne lortress, cut their position to the Irish Free Bute ; Philip Clayton and Howell Cobb an
way through tne bcseigers and at- 1 Is almost at an end, but the proa- 'vestrymen. Dr William Flint wan
tacked them troin the rear.. ! pecU of a permanent peace Is ter- I th* tint clerk of the vestry, and
Tne fignting was heavy for a mlnated la the belief of many In- held the office until he entered
time, but the police finally gained fluentlal persons who havei kept a the ministry and became Rector of
vestry,
appointed by Bishop Stephen El
liott, the tint bishop of Georgia,
met and organised and decided
upon the name by which the new
church was to be called.
This vestry, was composed of the
following gentlemen: Dr. Richard
D. Moore and Fielding Bradford,
ATHENS WOMAN IS
SUMMONED TO N. Y.
IN CHAPMAN CASE
Miss Coralea Ramey, Stu
dent Nurse At St Mary’s
to Appear Before U. S.
Commissioner. HM
WILL TRY DIDATO
AND SILVERSTEIN
Men Will Be Brought
Back to Athens If Hold
to Federal Court. Trial
Probably Monday.
. .... I the upper hand of the situation and j strict eye on the happenings In the an important narlsh In Erie. Pa.
have contested In years,-when on arros.cu many oi them. Emerald Isle. ' The rVyDt Wm R Stereni aft-
Saturday night it eight x> clock the | A report from Freiberg suted ; Both the Unionist and the Nn-
annual Georgia-Vanaerbllt debate j that trench troops Horn Oifenburg' tionaliat press manifest a strong
Both the Unionist and the Nn- erwards Bishop of Pennsylvania,
Sm'ta rr '™ n '™?P S ««m Orenburguoualist press manifest a strong | waa tb , „ m Rector of Emmanuel
will be held in the University of .has occupied the Baden towns o. i desirei and belief that nome plaa lC hurch have slnceibeen elected as
Georgia chapel. [Ortenourg and Gengen-Bac-h on the should be found which would 1m- ; professor of history In the Unl-
Austln Dean, and Chun. R. An-; Black b crest Railroad, a:id there' medlatsly end the conflict and lyerslty of Oeorgla
tere to*Athens*1rrgefthe J5,w- d 1 e , n,on , *? e ’ UnlT< £* I j* a liability of more troops be- (give warh-torn and war-wenry Ire-;. T wo other Rectore of Emmanuel
Sz?i“.mSS mTvw S who' 0 X.?^rto wo do'whi; 1 **“* ttcredthroughthad,,trict * !*; d r,. cha a“>a*>„«*»■»»« «»«> S3*..
1 n Bir..n»i. „„„ nf -hn TH? t0 I,n., take It a p' **■ ' " “ -
J. R. Slreene Is one of soveral who ; ^ not d()oe Jaat year defeat 1 OUTLOOK BRIGHT
have offered to aid In ringing more Vanderbilt—have won 7 practically .'IN RUHR ZuNE.
Seventeen Thousand in
Checks and Ten Thous
and in Cash in Haul of I Appointment
place' among the nation*
mills to thi. city and community. i KL " K
In reference to exempting the mill* honor* at ^he* university lnmldU ; LONDON—With tho French, Bel
from taxation I waa told that the„ on haring Uken honors In % Oermn», the pnnei- att V C k shTp
, mills pay no attention to that," I pther Important colloxe activities i 1 * 1 * in tl,u Huhr situation, tired of ATTACK P
! Mr. White continued. , I '“ of th^d.h^e wuij^* “nUnuous -'fussing .ml fight-
» he ■ Resolved that the TTnited I in » > i. 83 *! the Germans ready to i
■ bishops, vis. the Rev. Dr. Alex.
!t Drysdal* to he blahop of Easton,
IRREQULARS.
Mr. While'!
Robbers.
RpMnlvf»ri thnt th*-. TTnltitfl
LONDON.—n«h' lktegnlara at-
froni their perch and j tacked the Wktertdrd nshguard
(By Asioclqtsd Press.)
memoriefof C dIy Y s _ go?e n ' ! iy K w"en *“'• •w"e™f*tt*"q'tlS2^
men wore wide brimmed haU and ln ,ha campaign for more power, j
rarrjeil two guns ready«for us«,
bandits held up and robbed the of
fice of the American Express corns'
pany here Thursday afternoon. j
The bandits took the safe, a small
one, containing seventeen thousand
dollars in checks and ten thousand
dallars in cash, and made their
escape .through a hail of bullets.
Ijito’ In the afternoon a power
ful motor car drew up to the side
of the express office and several
ah the* wheel,“and* Ue^imitor ra“ Other ' Speakers^ CM*
Dr. Andrew M. Soule and
Other Speakers Com
mend Agricultural Pro-'
I meet on the street from all: KU "" 5? d K . l ? bbc i * a J e '
ulBg. _
moment later the men hadj nf Oonroia Clubs
rushed Into the office, drawn thelrl £ ram 01 Georgia U1UDS.
tke counties trlbuUry to Athens,
1 *adefied that about as large
•n acreage will this year be plant*
JJ 18 peanuu as In cotton. A ;ium-
-r of farmers tell me that since
Daehlng through the door and
Athens' and other Klwanls dabs
Into the car. which immediately In Georgia were praised heartily
started, the bandits were followed for their aid to agricultural re-
by a volley of short from the em- habl | iU on In this srtte by Dr. An-
Gsonris will Uk^the affirmative u u V"* os db ^ at
The aspect in the Ruhr is now
brighter than it has been since the
French first occupied the section
due to the feeling or. the part of
the Germans ’that their policy of
IBPBEi
11FIBST BAPTIST
Services For First Day of
Athens Bible Conference
Announced. Evening
Service At. Octagon.
ployees of the office. The robbers
drew M. Soule and other speakers
He negroes have leftthov will not' returned the short, but no one was ------ , ... .
o... 5 roe, .“T 8 >«f» ‘hey Will not ' lojnred, T he robbery was sb well a the Klwanls club meeting here
that > seed of cotton but rely on
i peanut ns a monev cron ' ! Panned end carried out so swiftly Thursday,
.peanut as a money crop. ' tbat the had little trouble
The peanut ie the second largest ,“ a * ,5!?- “‘i® 1“ '? i "I °f organisation that
crop now grown In ih*5* P ^’'^ r has done more up to the present
2' l» mnnjr sectlolns It I. | r3,lD « the safe with them. |)me tte n . habm rttlon of
sHftassglBMMm pgsmBiarsras.xts:
■fchon of country extending from I UllilUl! LLL I IILUIULU | w -ho as president of the Srtte Col-
'htlnla to Oklahoma. It Is a tropl-
? fniihict. and will not grow In
“* higher latitudes.
«0TECTIVE
tariff
A»'l this la the only crop grown
2,. ,fce farmer on which ther? Is a
tariff, for on Imported
..VS” a ,|ut l r of WO P«r ton I*
"’led on nuts In the ihnll and »W
Nr ton on shelled promote. It In
Witsken idea about the pennnt
Sfr 'he substance from land.
“ llk, ‘ the cow pro. clover' and
art tie* of
Cases in Which Judge
Fortson Is Disqualified
Will Be Called For Trial
Monday Morning.
GREETINGS FROM
CLUB WOMEN
Clarke Superior court will re-con.
vena Monday morning at 10 o’clock
i. i. . with Judge J. D- BBredwell presid-
■nnr ™— » •• “ j nfr a t which tim ceases in which
Htairi n!du!e, lt fnmii5Mi n, «ii?s!.r* dud S 8 Blsnten Fortson ar disquall- Mrs. Rucker rought greeUng
ml whiTS^? 8 ? . by the : fitd will be tried. from tho Athens Woman's club and
■WfanoL™ “““J* not ">*“' I Court recessed Thursday after- '
rau8t leara how to dig „pon tmtil Monday morning after
■ to preserve this nltroccn. minor fbu>i. Rdfmr
. Pfeserra thls_ nitrogen. t f( a | n f two m j no r cases. Edgar
Mth -BeU, negro youth chraegd.wlth bur-
cr. r,—-WStaBiy- 1-horse plow j ,,| ar y wai found guilty of attempt-
>eh.u ‘‘.'Rla atock with sweep at- e( ] burglary slid sentenced to pay-
been to some extent 1 mcn t a f *60.00 fine and six ipontns
. burglary sin
iwnni *ome extent 1 men t 0 r *60-0q tine ana six monanx
Pon.lh | o f° r > depletion of Soil f )n prison the laten being suspended
‘Illy In the peanut fields of th* Williams Jones, plead guilty to a
S 1 '* *here the nut ban been for ---
™itlvaled.
acgcl.-ir machines, potato dig*
Mwv,'*’ T n ,0UDd vew “«**
p, ? ri 1,1 liarvestlng the nnte,
e-scl in** not only Uft the
*,? , ' nrn the grpnnd but aleo
n,. "f *he soil. Ucrcral farm-
cnmmunltv ran nnlte and
Ur.I'T, im "'em«nta necessary for
k— ' tlr R 'heir crops and one use
m at a time. Intelligent farm-
kl, have given the pelnut a
1 **r there Is more profit
crop than cotton even be-
the
veevit.
appearance of the boll
(• i*rn to Pigs Five.) Publishing Go*# v* *
as they do not require near
lege of Agriculture, delivered'%
stirring address on the need of
aiding the state’s educational in
stitutions.
Dr. Soule was one of several dis
tinguished guests at the meeting
of the club. Mrs. Lamar Rucker,
•president Athens Woman's club,
Judge Sheppard Bryan or Atlanta
and Randall Weems, industrial sec
retary of the Y. M..C.,A.
misdemeanor and was fined $25100
Jones was indicted for burglary.
• The following case will be called
Monday morning and are the ones
in which Judge Blanton Fortson is
disqualified:
Peoples-v*-Vsn Straaten, et. ml. ocuuo.
Commercial Bank-vs-White Hide t , n tervIIIe Dr. Soule declared
Co - _ that the WlntervUle Par? Seed As-
Benning-vs-Mayor -A Council of BOC | at | on \ t doing s wonderful wortr
At J e . nj ' . R-nlf 11® developing thi long staple cot-
Pet ropol-v«-Commc rc in I Bsn k. (on , n re(e „ nc , to aiding- th*
Mnyor ACoundl-vS-Bennlng. | farB)er g„u,e uld thnt people
ms-w-New p ? N c “S l ' 0 : { i mart stop talking aont -saving the
council O hii nwn ink*
praleed Che Klwanls club for ita
Interest In civic affaire. Judge
Bryan took occasion to pnisa Mrs.
Rucker for her work In behalf of
a better state and paid a tribute
to her mother, the late Mr*. Nellla
Peters Black. Both Mrs. Rocker
ami Dr. Soule praised the Curb
Market plans for Athens.
Mr. Weems spoke of the County
Field Day Friday and the Klwanls
club voted to Join In entertaining
the school children to attend.
Praising Klwanlan J. W. Ptt-
tard of wlnterville for hla rIn
establishing the Vocational School
Slmmonx-vs-wew
Prince-vs-Mayor
Athens-
Commercial
termer for hi* own roke” bat “lav.
n.-V v, Standard (he farmer tor your sake.’
Bink'ta noaru 1 Mrs. Rocker, who was the ap-
With prospect of beautiful
weather bright the Athens Bible-
conference opens Sunday morning
and will until May 4th hold daily
sessions at the Univenity Octa
gon. ^
However there will be no Sunday
morning service at the Octagon.
Dr. G- Campbell Morgan will
preach at the First Baptist church
at 11 o'clock and Dr. P. C. Mor
gan will preach at the Central
Presbyterian church.
Sunday night the first service
passivo resistance has been a fail-
ure and that armed resistance
would be a still bigger mistake.
Nothing definite has come out
from officials circles but there Is
a feeling that some actions are
being discussed- seriously which
will bring peace to all concerned.
ATHENS RETAINS ITS
patch from Fishguard-
The steamer escaped without
any casualties'tad'proceeded down
| Md.. and tho Rev. Dr. Troy Beatty
1 to be blshop-co-adjutor of Ten-
; nessoe. Only one-torinor Rector of
.Emmanuel church—the Rev. R. M.
t W. Black, who laid the corner
stone of the present church build
ing Is still living.
On Sunday morning, next, In
place of a sermon the Rector will
deliver a short address outlining
some point* In the history of- the
past and expressing some of tho
hope* of the congregation for the
future. A cordial Invitation, Ie ex-
,p8,d '■ tended to nil who may be' later-
deipltu tho half vt btflltto. ested to attend.
GEORGIA STUDENTS iWOMAN SUPERVISOR
HEAR NOTED DIVINES PLAN IS ENDORSED
Doctors Goodell and Law*
rie Preach and Sing For
“’tudents Attending Col
lege.
Chamber of Commerce!
By JOHN D. ALLEN
Choosing the so-called conflict
and County Commtadon- &"£•*<££
ers Agree to Pay All l. Gooden, executive secretary of
Dues to Association. i‘ ha Fcd * r * 1 coupeu of churche*
'delivered an address to a large
U.. S. Commissioner of
*~ Education Appro ve*
Parks Plan. “Watch
Legislators,” He Warns.
Miss Coralea Barney, student
nurse at SL Mary's hospital, who Is
said to hare conversed with Abe
Sllvorstcln and Dominick Dldsto,
tho two men under Indictment In
the Federal court hero for aiding
In the- escape of Qorald Chapman,
•■Millionaire bamllt,” from the hos
pital on April 4th, left Thursday
night on the 11:20 train for New
York to be present at the prelim
inary trial of the two New Yorkers
before the deputy commissioner
there Saturday.
Miss Ramey was accompanied to
New York by Miss Lake Johnson,
head nurse at the hospital and
District Attorney Clint Hager is
said 1 to have also mado tho trip.
Mr. Hager hu been In Atlanta the
post several day* and it he went tn
New York, be lett from Atlanta In
stead of Athens.
Sllversteln and Dldato are the
two men said to have been In Ath
ens on tho day that Chapman es
caped'and aro alleged to havh en
gineered his get-away. Miss Ramey
It la stated, has gono to New York
solely for the purpose of Identify
ing them ns tho men she talked to
horo and whom she. believes were
implicated In the oscapo of tho
convict
According to Information
colved- from New York Thursday
Dldatp and SllVersteln will be
given a hearing some time Satur
day and If ordered back horo for
trial will bo returned nt once and
It Is expected that tho case will
be called tn the federal court,
which Is now In session, next
Tuesday.
WILL CAUSE 1
MUCH INTERE8T
The trial of the two men will
cause nation-wide Interest as It Is
expected to develop and make
public nome of tho sonsaL'onal de
tails not only of tlio escape from
the local hospital hut of the escape
of chapman and his companion.
Gray from tho Atlanta peniten
tiary.
If the two men are ordered back
they may arrive hero either Sun
day or Monday.
ATLANTA, Oa.—Unless Georgia
legislators an watched with all
vigilance this summer they will
vote money to other Interacts that
should be turned over to the edu
cation of hay* rod girl*, John J.
Tigert, U. 8. commissioner of edu
cation, declared in an address be*
crowd of students in the university tor8 'he Oeorgla Educational As-
GREENVILLE, S. c —Juse bn- chapel^ Wednesday morning' in »«tauon here Thursday.
Sunday night th* first service GREENVILLE, S. c.—Juse he- cnapei Wednesday morning ln
will be held in the Otagon when‘fore tlmli for the election of of- which he pointed out the relation of
Dr. G. Campbell Morgan, will fleers by the Bankhead Highway religion to Ilf* as a whole,
preach. The remainder of the *er- Association here Friday afternoon _ The progress of science.
vice* four times each day will be a long dletance message from Atb- Goodell, believes, his not tended
held in th* Octagon. e ns announced that Athene and to destroy man’s fundamental relig-
— „ „ . . . .. ens announced that Athens , , . . • -
Dr. Len G. Broughton who will Clarke county had re-entered the jous beliefs. If sr/body has the
deliver dafly lectures during the association and when officers were: Wes that modern science
conference also will not arrive in named Mar ,| n J. Abney of Athens. “«<!e f»ith more difficult, he hi
Athens Until Monday. Rev. Claude
E. Goodwin th* song drector will
also arrive Monday.
Dr. Campbell Morgan ha* just
returned from n successful tour of
the Pacific coast where he wa«
greeted by large and enthusiastic
crowds at
conducted.
the dafly service* he
Tomorrow, tatprtfsy, In tat week-
tad shopping In tho storto of
Athono. Saturday now It tho big
shopping day In Athono both lor
homo folko snd out of town
visitors.
It Is soft to ily that tonight
most Bonnor-Horald roarnro aro
going to ohoo In The Bsnnsr-
Harold btfort thoy start out to
thop tomorrow In tho otoras of
Athons.
It will pay you to road tho
ttoro noon and buslntss on-
neuncomtnta of Athono stores in
tonlght’o Bannsr-Herald.
OF
BUFOflt YOU SHOP TOMOR
ROW IN THE STORES
•ATHENS—CHOP FIRST TO
NIOHT IN THE BANNER
Herald. mjdl I:
who had been vice president for I on the wrong track and certainly
the state of Georgia for a number (ought to revise his opinions,
of yean, was renamed and C. M. I Other striking phrases of his
Ferauson of Winder and A. N. specch were ‘The wor d is incorrl-
Ashford of Hartwell were re-elect-1 * e! ‘'£L 0 “' h *» "?
ed directors for tha state. ,a _ c . rc d ' not 8 theory, it is a life,
NOT LIKE
MANNA
"Appropriations for educational
purposes do not come down like
manna from heaven and unless you
make tn aggressive fight yon will
find the Georgia legislators going
on' record with the majority of
those 41 state* which have met th *
winter—showing * tendency to
neglect education tor other more
material thlnn.”
Dr. Tigert declares that the ten
dency In the south at first was to
ward private schools and the' neg
lect of the public school system
postponed until next year's mee ‘‘ Thcy W sre d merehr ^"rrerudeKonc*
tag The session adjourned st »:>» j Df J* icrountsTor ."g^t dro^f m^r”
”* _2 Imamty has often before fared and acy In thls state. Dr. Tigert ap-
rectors or tho **«« ‘he war was to be th*
end of mystics! Christianity. The
prediction has not come true. For
never wax Christianity so vital as
it 1» new.”
Juatin Lawrie, who is assisting
Dr-Goodell with the meeting now
being conducted at the First Meth
odist Church, was also present
and sang several of his favorite
representing Georgia since the as- . selcctlbns. Mr. Lawrie was for-
soclailon was formed but he was, n ierly sn operatic singer In New „„ .
not In attendance at the meeting ,v or k Citv. but durbic th* na»t , 1 «Pon educationalI con-
in Oreenvllle, s. C-, this week on year has biven all of his time U ®J> 0n8 j*» Georgia, M. N. Parks,
account of the tact that the city'religious activities. 8 ** 1001 superintendent, *d-
and county were In arrears in the ( — dressed a capacity audience cohi-
dues. ENDS LIFE WITH REVOLVER
As soon as action was taken by I CARLISLE,— Using a revolver
the Chamber of Commerce Friday .with which her uncle killed himself
In donating half of tho amount due j several year* ago. Mm. Mildred
the i president of the Association ! Ritter, 19 yearn old, committed stri-
wu wired of the tact. ifide early this morning in '
rog
maintains Its membership In tho
Bankhead Highway Association.
The city end county owed two
ye 8 >* dues *200, and thecounty paid
half of the amount which put this
section In good standing once
more. Martin J. Abney has been
vice-president of the association
Largo Delegation of Ath
enians Left on Central
,Friday For State Meet
ing in Macon.
^!t «u felt here tnat Athens end
thi* county coaid net afford to loee
Identity with tboiAssoctatlon with
other sections in the north of tare
making an effort to tagre the high*
way diverted from Athens.
home here following tn illnees of
savers! years. The yoong woman
took her life while ehe and her
husband were, preparing to retire
for the night, when the husband
left their room for a few minutes.
posed of educators and Interested
Atlantans who were present to at
tend the first meeting of the Geor
gia education convention brought
ant many salient tact* regarding
the situation In Oeorgla. He de
clared that to have good schools,
we must have good teachers and
LIST OF
DELEGATES
proved Dr. Pork*' recommendation
that each superintendent appoint a
woman of strong personality, nt a fMacont"
salary a* supervisor of the county
schools, (visiting teacher and at
tendance officer. He also Indorsed
Mr. Park'* suggestion for person
■Ion,. first in building up school
attendance, but strict enforcement
of the compulsory attendance law
as a last resort.
need good
TEACHER8
A swarm of young Athenians
left the city on the Central of
Georgia special to Macon Friday
where they will attend tho Georgia
Christian Endeavor Convention.
l-ong before seven o'clock, thf
young people were thronging tht
station waiting with anxiety tot
tho ticket window to oron and gtvs
them opportunity of purcimilng a
ticket.
Not only were tho Athens En-
deayorers at the station but n h„ <t
of other young pooplo from various
societies of N'orthenst Georgia who
had spent the night tn Athens In
order to go down with tho family.
Many of the people arrived in
automobiles early In tho morning
snd when the train pullea out for
Macon, . tho following Athenians
were aboard with a yell, "On to
Miser* Juliette and Elizabeth
Whitehead. Helen and Vera John
son. Dorris Jones. Elizabeth La-
Boon, Mrs. R. L. Porter, Sllss
Nancy Lowo Morton. IMts. W. D.
Hooper. Mis* Alice Rowland, Mary
Hart, Catherine Skelton, Annette
Magnhney, TuJUe Chandler. Mrs.
Zack Norville, Miss Blanche
Downs. Misa Agnes Magurie, Mrs.
L. N. Tuck, Jr., Miss Evelyn Por
ter.-
Dr. R. L. Porter and non Robert.
Harry Warren. John Wright. Frits
and Douglas Orr, Charlie Hooper,
Dwight Ityther, C. J. Morris, O. U
Johnson, Dennis Drlskoll, Lamar
LaBoon, Claude Burgess. Harry
■ EfVren, Dorsey ^fedlln. Psul SkeN
good leaders, and last, but by no ton. Jack and Woldon Bolton, Wal-
means least, bettor finances. . , luce Fambrougb, five young men
"To counteract soma of the from Momer, Os., W. J. Hamll
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