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TMTr 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 YOUR OPPORTUNITY This is your opportunity to place-a New 1923 Model Great Majestic Range in your kitchen at a real bargain. By all means don’t fail to see the New MODEL MAJESTIC— it’s the last word in modem range construction. Many, many improvements have been added to this already famous range and its graceful stream line beauty will please you immensely. Make it your business to drop in our store at least one day during our » Special Exhibit and Sale of * { f j Great Majestic Ranges ONE WEEK ONLY April 30th to May 5th Inclusive Ask your friends and neighbors to come with you—we are so delighted with the New Model MAJESTICTthat we want everyone to see it. Come whether you buy or not. Let the factory representative, who will be with us all week, show you just how the MAJESTIC is made—inside and outside—show you the true reasons why this wonderful range performs, looktj and lasts so much better than other ranges. , FREE—During This Exhibition Only Look at these two fine sets of cooking utensils! Either set may be yours absolutely without cost, just for deciding to buy your Great Majestic range this week instead of later. 1 Polished Solid Copper Set The Bqt illustrated to left is of pure heavy copper highly pol ished and of exquisite design. Every woman falls in love with it on sight—don’t fail to drop in and see it w Special Majestic Ware This wonderfully ^serviceable ware, illustrated below, is well known by thousands and thous ands of Majestic Range users, it is the highly prized, extra heavy, old time Majestic bet, the same as furnished before tlhe-war, Let the factory representative give you the opinion of an experienced ex pert. He will show you-the many fea tures of the new MAJESTIC that have gained for it the proud position of be ing the most dependable and beautiful range in America. Reputation in 'a range is something to be carefully considered before buy ing, for reputation is made up of tests successfully passed. Choose the style pf new MAJESTIC that meets your individual need and preference, the practical, durable, eco nomic and matchless cooking qualities that have always distinguished the MAJESTIC ranges are the same in every type. In addition to its superior working qualities, the new MAJESTIC, by its handsome design and graceful artistic appearance, gives a touch of beauty to any kitchen. It is not only the best range to work With, it is the best to live with. HARDWARE COMPANY 361 CLAYTON STREET . ■;jh