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vn.V APRIL 29. 192.1.
THB BAWWEH.HBHALP. ATHENS. CBORGTA
OULD ISSUE HIGHWAY BONDS
\ND IMPOSE ADDITIONAL TAX
ON AUTOS AND MOTOR OILS
iciation.
CTA. f«a.—Amendments to
timtlon of Georgia which
unit the Issuance and sale
bonds'and imn.intere
fterent and principal with the tax
^commendation Is Con-if» specified win authorize the is
■fjpnort of the * ,,anc< ** of 80,11 e $60,000,000
Blind in report ox wu.^ „ Btntcd E „ B , lr Wat
■0OrC[ia CjOOu IvOauS /VS* kins is chairman of the committee
which Is composed of J. A. Sharpe.
B. M. Thorpe. Charles N. Howard,
Jr., and W. E. Watkins.
This report Is to he submitted at
another meeting of the eonven
tlon to he held In Macon, May 14
The rate of Interest to be borne
•tificates convertible in-{by the bonds would he fixed by
imposing
s and providing for the
nxes to pay ‘the Interest
jjml of the bonds are nd-
in the report released
of a committee recently
by* (the Georgia flood
isoelntiOn to investigate
highway needs.
iunt if bonds which would
Issued under the acts is not
ut In the report of thr
It Is stated that “the
wer should authorise
ueh an amount ns will
legislature to outline
plans sufficiently com-
p> meet the needs and
antage r f the economic:
orations. There may be
:i it Is desirable that
jirodeed prior to the Is-
»omls."
bonding dommisslon composed of
the governor, the comptroller gen
oral and the state treasurer, which
would l*o required to determine this
rate of interest at least ninety
days before the issuance of the
bonds.
The maximum gasoline and mo
tor oil tax would be fixed at 3 centf
gallon, the proposed amendment
stating: "There Is hereby Imposed
nnnually, without legislative
tlon. a license fee for the operation
of nil automobiles and motor
hides which may be used on
public .highways and whloh jare
subject to he taxed by the state,
equal In amount to the present
fees. There ls also Imposed, with
The pla
proposed, of paying In- out legislative action, a tax of
McLELLAN’S
5,10 and 25c STORES
MONTH END SALE
In thlb salo wo are giving some of tho biggest values over
offered In Athens. All the now, clean merchandise— the kind
you need now—pot left over or. winter faerchandipo. STOP!
Don’t buy a Dickie’s worth of mcrchapdlae until you see all
our big bargains. First come, first choice, nothing held hack.
Sale ends on tho 30th.
SOME OF OUR SPECIALS
75c Egyptian Voiles, yd.29c
"5c Tissue Gingham, yd..J9c
Nainsook, yard „...19c
Fancy Organdies, -yd 19c
Fancy Voiles, yd 19c
French Crepe, yd ......19c
10c Embrofd^Oty, yd 5c
18c Sheeting yd ...10c
Capitol Gingham, yd 10c
White Lawn, yd .10c
Fancy Voiles, yd ........ 10c
Curtain Good$, yd ........10c
Dress Ginghams, yd .....15c
Cham bray, yd .....15c
I Main Organdies, yd ,....25c
Ladles Work Glove’s, pr.. 10c
.iWWe
$1.00
iits ......49c
Iris .....79c
th Towels 49c
89c
....98c
c Hie {B^ald 5c
All Silk Uoao 98c
59c Silk Hose ..39c
big Values in our Hosiery
Dpcartment:
25c Ladies Belts 10c
10(? Fancy., Can dies fic
lOc Toilet Soap 5c
10c Allround Soap ...... 5c
5c Toilet JJoap 2 for 5c
5c Star Laundry «
Soap- 5 for 15c
8c P&O Laundry
Soap 6 for 15o
8c Ivory Soap 5 for 29c
Octagon Soap 7 for 25c
Mntehes z boxes for 7c
Star Soap* Powder. .6 for 15c
Can Corn 6 for 59c
Can Tomatoes 6 for 59c
Baking Soda 7 for 25c
ir.e Bed Devil Lyo 10c
$5.00 Electric Stove ....$1.00
$5.00 Elodtric Toaster ..$1.00
CANDY
14I!>. Borden Chocolate
ilug 1... .10c
.libbcn Candy 10c lb.
'anciy Kisses 10c lb.
AND ENAMELWARE
51.00 Enamel ware
(white) 59c
25c Enamelware (grey).. 10c
25c Flour Sifter 10c
25c Broad Pans 10c
50c IMcturos 26c
>0c Cox Paper 25c
MILLINERY
$1.00 child's Hat 69c
$1.00 Oatmeal Hats BOc
50c Wreath 25c
These «re only a part of our big values. Visit our.store
ally. Get the Moi'cHun habit. It will pay you. Start in with
We Pelivcr Sales of $1.00 and Over.
McLELLAN’S
5,10 and 25c Stores
rr
t tUe foundation of
BUSINESS
The RANK is the strong foundation on
" s in,,the business of our nation is built
"he. functions of a BANK in its relation
to business are so numeVous and interlock*
ing that they cannot be enumerated in
this brief rpace.
it should be thc first duty of every busi
ness man to learn fully the wide scope and
usefulness of the BANK and how closely
it is interwoven wtih his success and
growth.
The Georgia National Bank
x// Athens, ^Ul
cents a gallon on the distribution
[of gasoline and other motor fuels
within the Btate of Georgia. The
General Assembly may Increase th
tax on gasoline and other motor
fuels to an amount not In excess of
3 cents a gallon but shall have no
power to decrease the amount of
such _ fees until all bonds Issued
hereunder shall have bene paid.
ICTI
IN BIG BOOZE CASE
Normal School
News
ifrom Sunday until Tuesday. 1 gl*Wr MORE f.lQUOI3JF**(V|;
Mr. and Mrs. J. Henry Walperl LONDO.%. vreoige i*. Wilson,
r 5,h Mrtr,ct ' a - ,,nd “feETm hfSMsss
School at Monroo were visiting on liquor consumption, says that In
friends here Sunday.
Seven Men, Some Said to
Be Extremely Wealthy
and Firm Indicted Wed
nesday.
(By Associated Press.)
CHICAGO—Federal * Indictments
naming seven men and the firm of
Grontmes and Ullrich,' liquor dealer:
which recently dissolved . partner
ship aod distributed two hundred
thousand dollars• worth tf whiskey
to It’s stockholders were returned
Thursday before District Judge
WUkerson, by the Federal ‘ grant'
Jury.
The firm and Individuals
charged with violations of the pro
hlbltion law by aiding and abetting
th( Illegal transportation of whis
key.
A few of the Indicted me
Idely known and some extremely
wealthy men are said to-be umong
those indicted, but despite thl*
fact, the grand Jury did not stop
work with the return of the indict
ments.
The Jurors returned to htelr cham
ber and continued further investi
gatlon with the possibility,
understood, that further indictments
might be returned.
Maxeys Local and
Personal News
MAXEYS, Ga.—The iarm=rs
of this vicinity arc taking a great
advantage of these lovely spring
days.
Mrs. R. E* Davison and Mias
Annie Davison ot Woodvilll, and
Mrs. Tim Cooke and daughter,
Sara, of Savannah, are visiting air.
and Mrs. L- P. Maxey.
Miss Emily Bryant of Atlanta
and Miss Rec Bryant of Athens,
spent tho week-end with their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Bryant.
Mr. Poulnott, who is with the
Buick company, waa in town to
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Coving
ton were the guests ot their cous
in, Mrs. A. X. Brigbtwell, Sun-
Mr.' Graham of Union Point
was here on a brief visit 1 Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Finley and
children were the guasta ox Mr.
and Mrs. A. S. Jacksou Sunday.
The many friends of Mr. Marks
Nicholson will be glad ' to learn
that he is sufficiently able to take
up his work again.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Morton are
rejoicing over the. arrival of a
daughter, who will be called Alice
Stovall.
Mr. and Mrs. Parks Carlton of
Union Point spent a very pleasant
afternoon at tne home of Mr. and
Mrs. G. L. Hunt Sunday. .
Mr. Harold Birchmore of Thom
son was a week-end visitor of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Birch
more.
‘Xho young son of Mr- and Mrs.
Leroy Bryant is convalescing after
vary severe illness.
'Miss Evelyn Lester spent Sun
day In Lexington.
Mrs. Frank Hunt and her dis
tinguished young daughter. Doro
thy, visited the former's- parents
‘ Bairdstown Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs- J. McGuire of
Watkinsville visited Mr. and Mrs.
J. W. Redmond Sunday afternoon.
Mrs- Jack Vaughn railed on
Meadame* C. R. Rico and Lewia
Vaughn Sunday afternoon.
Rev. R. B. Anderson spent Sat-
and Mrs. .M. L. Harper.
Mrs. Charlie Crawford of Lex.
ington spent Friday with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Gillen.
We are glad to welcome back
Mias Sara and Mrs. J. R. Camp
bell to our school, who have been
absent for quite a while on ac
count of the illnesa and death of
their grandmother. Mrs. W. B.
Campbell-
Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Metcalf and
children motored to Watsons
Springs Sunday afternoon.
Mr. Joe Fambro'of Athena was
a visitor here Sunday afternoon.
. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Wilson
were out motoring Sunday after
noon.
1 Mrs. Agnes Eberhart chaperoned
the following young ladles .to
gland * opera Friday: Viola Fuller.
.Mildred Perryman, Agnes Opr, Ruby
.Means. Ethel Strickland. Roxane
Hughes. Edith Graham and Sara
Bivins.
Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Parker of
Buford visited Miss Clam Mae
iSater Sunday.
Miss Mary lam Kceso was called
to her home in Winder on acount
of the Illness of her mother.
Mr. James Fanning of the Geor-
a University was tho guest of
htu sister Annie Sue, Sunday,
■ Miss Ruby Brcoker and Messrs.
Harold and Johnny Booker were
Hie ttueata of Miss Laura Harris
Sunday.
Mr. Charlie and Mr. Norman
Hawes of Llncolnton visited their
sinter Miss Pet Hawes and cousin
Miss Ava Ha -*.s.
Mrs. W. W. Barnett of Colbert
wits the guest of her daughter,
Labnsnre Saturday afternoon.
Miss Jessie Brown was called to
her home nt Wortnem Friday on
account ot her aunt's Illness.
ss Ellen Bowen of the 5th Dis
trict A. and M. School visited her
sister. Miss Ruth Bowen Sunday.
Misses Ozella Hembree nnd Norn
Matthews visited Mr. nnd -Mrs. F,
E. Morgan, of Athens, Sunday af
ternoon.
Miss Laura Harris was called te
her home nt Washington on account
of Illness.
Miss Daisy Harris la spending
this week with home folks In Se-
>ola.
Mrs. W. O. Green of Hillsboro
visited her niece, Miss Marrict Turk
Oconee Heights Social
and Personal News
I January and February last "the ex
ports by the British Spirit Trust
I creased considerably, the figures
to the West Indes, to he nougglcd
Into the United Statoi, has in-
hrtnlg 222.685 proof gallons pa
against 80,097 In 1922,
Mrs. Charles Elder and children,
were guests of Mrs. Scroggins Sun
day.
Rev. and Mrs. ’.Y> P. Brooks. Jr.,
of Comer, will lit, with their pa-
rons during tho Bible conference.
Mrs. Young Is In Atlanta visit
ing her sen. Mr Louis Young.
Mr. Clotfeltsr has returned from
Oainesvlllo.
Mr. Stanford's 'atlier from South
Georgia will be with b l t* sen’s
family for the. summer.
Mr. Charlie Fowler was the
week-end guest of his father, Mr.
Tom Fowler.
The friends of Mrs. Duncan are
glad to know that the la able to
see them.
Mr. Fulcher from Augusta Is
visiting relatives.
Mrs. Scoggins who ihad charge j
of the Book Shower given at:
Oconee Heights School Is to be I,
congranlated upon the success ot
the evening. Those still wishing
to contribute to the library may
carry their hooka to the achool or
Mrs. Scoggins.
Messrs. Elmer Crawford and
Tom McMahan were In Oconee
Heights on business Monday morn
ing. •
Miss Maude Stanford entertain
ed at an informal mualcalo Thurs
day evening. ,
The Hinton Securities Co.
Life Insurance.
right la pnxdn,
Cttokay’a Poultry .Beak FrwoJ
For Sals By
Wingfield Caah Grocery
Your New Bungalow
should have hardwood floors;
they arts inert' beautiful, easier
to care for and keep looking
well; they are more durable and
cost but very little more than
soft wood.
Let us show you how 1 easily you
can afford hardwood floors—we
can surprise you!
CARTER-MOSS LUMBER COMPANY
BUILDING
MATERIALS
Owe* AW* YAW©
, Kept-
in. mind. At
adl times
outri
td record of
* public J
seruice is
one of
, proper 1 <
^performance
u eoid. of
> unquestioned
integrity
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