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

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lnv«W t# Tod, y | To R»B»l* r Subscriber* THE banner-heraud ,,‘coo Accioent roney mt. . THE BANNER-HERALD DaDy and Sunday—10 Ccnta a Weak. Established 18M. Dafly Ui Bukday—1* Ceahf ■ Wart. ATHENS COTTON; Mfldling ... .v.—... .7.-.... 27c Previoue Close i WEATHER: FAIR AND WARMER ' 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 (Turn to Page Five.) i (Turn to Pag* Five.) tai.