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VOL- 91.
Associated Press Service
ATHENS, GA, SUNDAY, MAY 6, 1923.
A. B. C. Paper
Single Coplea 2 Centa Dally. 6 Cents Sunday.
folstead Act Struck
Serious Blow By N. Y.
Legislative Actions
(By Associated Press.) ......
ALBANY—The repeal of the State Prohibition En-
inrcement act and the passage of* a bill directed at the
Cm Klux Klan, featured the work of the New York State
legislature, which concluded it’s annual session Saturday.
Ui Both of the major bills await the signature of Gov-
smith, who is expected to approve both bills at an
^ r lv date and make thejn official and legal by his signa-
Ti,.' assembly passed a bill, which
I gtgncd by the governor, will make
sw York the only state In the
,„l„n to rescind legislation sup
plementary to the federal Volstead
irt w hlch was Incorporated Into
; be Slate Mullan uage act.
Thr approval of Governor .Smith
.. ,i„. bill which rescinds the help
, the state In the carrying out of
Volstead art, Is expected as he
elected on the light wines and
bwr platform.
Palmer Canfield, enforcement di
rect,,r for the etata^eald he has
,boat two hundred - man to cover
ihe entire state Including the Ca-
Mdian border now lasgely patrolled
,gainst rum runners by state po
lice. He expected assistance from
Washington but declared he ex-
pectnl the police to go on aiding
| n prohibition enforcement as far
^KrC. of the Mullan
Gage law la a ssrloua blow td an
h.reement because It will make. It
appear that Naw York la seceding
from the urdpn the police never
theless are oompellad when they
„ee a violation of the law to maka
arrest and turn their prisoners ov
er to the federal authorities," h«
' .tt "police headquarters however,
it was said, that > tsolatlve plans
already wers belli* ipads to return
patrol duty nearly 1,#W police
men who have spent most of their
time hunting violators of the state
enforcement law.
Just what effect the repeal would
have on criminal and civil eases
now pending against alleged viola
tors had not bssn mads clear Bat-
^Tpe untl-Klan bill WoUld compel
associations that require oaths from
member., and not bSnavol.nt or
ders, to tils the names and ad
dresses of all meitibers and than
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Sighs For Russia,
Where Man
Beats Wife Freely
SASKATOON. Sansk.—"Back
home In Russia a man can beat
his wife and nobody says any
thing.” complained Fred Sover-
enko. Sutherland Sunsk.
He appeared before Magistrate
Bradwell on a wife-beating
charge.
lElliill m COMMENCEMENT
PLANNING TO GO TO'
Practically Entire Mem
bership of Local Club
Will Attend Atlanta Con
vention of Kiwanians.
Practically the entire member
ship of the Athens K'.wanls club is
planning to go to Atlanta for the
lnternatiolnal convention of the
Klwania organization. The dates
of the convention are May 28th to
31st Inclusive, and over 6000 visit
ors are expected In the city for
lll The*Atianta club, which will act
as hosts for the occasion, has been
buay for a year now making prep
arations for the event and an elab
orate program, partly outlined
here, has been worked out.
Henry l'. Helm who Is general
chairman of the convenUon aayot
“We want the Georgia Kiwanians
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STUDENTS COUNCIL
ELECTSMEMBERS
S. Langston of Monroe
Named on Student Gov
erning Body at Univer
sity Saturday.
Elections for the Student Coun
cil of the University of Georgia
were held Saturday morning at
the University and Agricultural
Ttm following students wero
*'Law Department—AV. E. West,
teo. 5a., And W. Fulcher. Waynes
boro: Commerce deportment (In
cluding A. B. and II. B. Education)
j H. Freeman, Forsyth, and S,
Langston. Monroe; Agrlculturc-8
J. Shirley. Plains. N. 8. Yoomi V n *'
Dawson. N. D. McIlMncy, Eiraodel.
. (ban probably any otner rej-
nieeUpg during tbs part *“»• A. plants nnd W. C. Cnr-
t„ the membership drlvd. now ,a Cooper.^^^ phnnimcy „ r d .
allowing the regular business ! '’“'tments B ’ TeomWnertT—' Alton
- e - *~»
™ "^rwa^'.n^U force ^TheBludent Council of the Uni
I put on the beat initiation that
ions Lodge haa seen In a long
One Uttls atunt was. pulled
[ch wasn't on tbs program and
g hi some «f the memberr
mselves* unawares. This stunt
lure to pack 'em In neat Friday
hi. when* several more candl
es win be taken Into the lodge.
,ftor the business of the meet-
had been finished end the Inl-
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A B C’S
—of—
NEWSPAPER
ADVERTISING
coeyrlght by A. T. Roberts.
, MATTER OF v
OMMON gENSE
Advertising Is 1 vtry ordsHy.
e,y seflnlts fullness procedure
■ rough newspapers or othtr
honntls el publicity. Tha sams
one.ty which governs relatione
.ith customers In thp store must
"srectsrlss methods by which
nomers art Induced to enter s
'*ce si business.
The average business men finds
■ -oielf under s handicap In' the
reparation el advertising. A
<tie thought will overcame It.
'°u observe the make-up of your
''w,paper and you see thnt the
rewa adltera have selected from
h * day*, record el events thocs
hat are outstanding lor come
'uiiicient reason and have •'play
'd them up" to catch tho Inter-
of rcadtra. Advertising lo
’«*••. and should be treated to
LIVESTOCK SHOW
BIO SUCCESS; PRIZE
WINNERS NAME!
Third Annual Little In-
(temational Live Stock
S 'h o ,w Is Pronounced
Great. Success.
SHOW HELD IN
HARDMAN HALL
Judges Have Difficulty in
Selecting Prize Winners.
Winners in Various Con
tests Announced.
By JOHN D. ALLEN
“A splendid exhibition," ‘on ex
cellent show throughout.” These
seemed to be the unanimous opin
ion of the more than a thousand
spectators who, despite the Inclem
ent weather, attended the . third
Little International Livestock Show
held at eight o'clock lost night In
the recently completed Hardman
Hall at the State College of Agrlcul-
The Rev. Melish of New
York Church to Give
IBaccalaureate Se rmon
For University of Ga.
JUDGE S.XXDAMS
IS CHIEF ORATOR
Savannahan to Deliver ^
Baccalaureate Address, sh0 w i, a yearly .production
^ ’ ~ of the Saddle and Sirloin Club, an
organisation composed of many o1
the leading students at the state
college. Since Its inception it hat
grown to be one of the foremost
feaures of the college of agricul
ture and of Athena. Many visitor*
from neighboring towns attend, onC
the production Inst night drew r
large gathering from out of the city
Much Interest was attached tc
the selection of the winners In the
various contests, and In many in
stances the Judges had difficulty
ln^ making their decisions.
The following in order, were de-
IF IBM ON
any New Members Add-
d to Atlhens Lodge Dur-
ng Past Two Weeks of
Drive. ,
rho local lodge of Elkp h*]J “
idled mooting rFidoy night
ch woo rttondrd hy m"ro m.tn-
, than probably any oilier regu
Col. A. R. Lawton to Be
Alumni Orator.
Three epeakerx for the Unlverid-
ty of Georgia• commencement In
June have been objected and are
announced by Chancellor David C.
Barrow. r
Judge Samuel B. 'Adams of Sa
vannah. a member of the Unlver-
sity clasa of 1872 has been chosen
and has accepted J© deliver the
baccalaureate address. Judge Ad
ams Is a trustee of tho Unlverolty
and io widely known ao a learned
inn and brilliant opgoker.
The Bev. John Howard Melish ol
the Church of the Holy Trinity of
Brooklyn. New York, has been
asked to deliver the baccalnureute
sermon, nnd he, too has accepted.
It la said that the. Bev. Melish Is
one of the greatest divines of Now
York state and tho University Is
said lo be fortunate In securing
him to deliver the annual surmon
Ho la a friend of George Foster
l’eabody u trustee of tbo Unlver
ally. •"
Slippery Roads and Con
tinuous Rain Could Not
•Hold Back Nine Brave
Clarke Farmers.
pleased’wTth
SALES FOR DAY
Elements Evidently Fail
ed to Rteckon With foe
Spirit of Athesn Women
and Producers.
Rain, pouring down in whelps,
and muddy, slippery roads con
spired to prevent tho initial open-
log of the Athens curb Market on
Broad street Saturday morning
hut met ignominous defeat
The elements evidently knew not
with whom they had to reckon
or underestimated the courage of
Clarke county farmers and Ath
ens.women. Undaunted by an all-
night downpour and continuous
rain up to the hour the Market
was to open, owners of nine auto
mobiles. filled with produce,
braved the wet roads and wero in
town to greet tho first customer at
the market.
80LD OVER
$100 WORTH
It probably surprised many of
them to find buyers willing to
coirie out into as disagreeable a
day as ever disgraced the month
of May. It probably surprised the
prospec tive buyers wihen , they
found nine wagons .packed with
luscious strawberries, bright.
Seek Father of
School Boy
Found in Chains
LORAIN, Ohio.—Police are
searching for the father of Jo
seph Cxajka twelve, who said
his father had placed him In
chains each night after school
for two yearn and held him pris
oner from Friday afternoon un
til Monday morning of each
week.
TO EXTEND PRODEOF
STUDENTS DEATH BY
HAZING IT COLLEGE
Cared winner. Grand champion, cri.py lettuce onion., carrots,
- . vt sees. turnins and other produce on
of show: ‘ «. C. Byne. showing
Jersey cow: second, J. W. Morton.
Poland China Gilt; third, F. J.
Searcy, Hereford calf; fourth, J. P.
Murphey, .Southdown Jamb; Grand
Investigation Into Death
of Leightpn Mount Will
Be Extended, Chicago
Officials State.
SEARCH STARTED
FOR MILLS BOY
Youth Thought to Have
Direct Connection With ranio—mo riEiibvm• -
Murder of the Freshman nfr to tn« rec.nt o»rm.n repays
Being Hunted.
Chamber of Commerce
Moves For Increase
In Power Facilities
L
Eastern cotton mills are coming sotith and If Athens
wants her share “we must provide the power,” declared'
James W. White, chairman of the industrial committee of
the Chamber of Commerce, discussing the next forum
meeting of that organization Tuesday night
TUESDAY ' ■
FRANCE-BELGIUM
TO GERMAN OFFER
tlons proposals was delivered to
all the allied embassies and the
American Embassy, here Saturday
(By Associated Press.) afternoon, but the French dovern-
CHICAGO, —The investigation ment has decided not to transmit
of the many various angles of the lt to Germany until Sunday af-
mystery surounding the death of ternoon. The French note will be
Leighton Mount, Npithweafcem made public Sunday afternoon al-
University treshman, who disap- ^
penred in September 1921, after a indications of apparent feeling In
class fight and whose skelton was th at Great Britain would
eggs, turnips nnd other produce on
the Curb notwithstanding the rain.
However, seller and buyer met and
the former went home or Into Ath
ens stores to shop with more than
Murphey, .Soutnaown jamo; urunu.ou. ™ -------
chan.plon.hip for hogp. J. W. Mor-lllOO than they h“ve had lf
ton> ' they had allowed the bad weather
Duroc Jersey Barrows: D. H. \ to keep them home.
— E. Mer-1 And, so, tho Curb
Burks, M. H. Hilliard. T.:
rltt
t| Hampahire Barrows^
stir “
P. A.
COL. LAWTON
SPEAKER
t'oiunu Lunin - — — — •
Morton; second, J r Chuppell; third
M. Clark.
Tne muunit
verslty of Georghi Is one of the
most important organisations In
the institution. It is the supreme
ruling body Ip tho formation and
execution of rule, and regulation,
aovernlnff the conduct of membert
of the Student Body and promoter
efficient atudent government In
the University.
To be choaen as a reprerentativc
on the Student Council is a algnal
I honor, for election to this Import-
1 nnt body stamps a atudent na ont
: recognised by hla fellows os a man
of the highest character and of the
heat Judgment. The names ol
those elected will bo recognized by
many as those of atudent, already
well known at Georgia for notabl,
work In acholarablp and cyllege nc.
tlvltles.
HIGH VOLTAGE WIRE
TAKES LIVES OF TWO
Two Die At Contact With
High Current Wire,
Though Pulmotor Is
Used.
Stellner, E. W. Rocklay. C. J. Dur
ham. Poland China Barrow,t R. T
Dudley. F. M. Johnson, L L. Bras-
well.
Girls Riding Competition: First
Mias Emily Hammond; second,
Miss Dorothy Levy; third. Mis,
May McNeer.
- noara: First, R. N. Hackle; aaec
SPEAKER ond c T . curl; third. It. B. Ma«k.
Col. A. R. Lawton of Savannah poInnd ch|na am „ : ptrst j. w.
and of the University claaa ol .— t r»K™««giii- thir^
1877 s will deliver the alumni ad-
drcM. Col. Lawton Is vice-presi
dent of the Central of Georgia
railway and Is known throughout
Georgia and the South.
Other speakers who will be heard
at the approaching commencement
havo not been announced as yet.
The commencement. It is said,
promises to be one of th* 'most
brilliant In the history of the Uni
versity. An unusually large class
will receive diplomas and the so
cial side of tWV affair will be ex
quisite. * ,
Commencement .day this year If
June 20th und the occasion will be
one of the most notable In the
history of the college. The <Janc<
affairs will be larger than the past
ncveial years while a number of
classes will hold reunions, promi
nent arttong them being those of
1883. 1888. IMS. 1*08. 1901,
and 1913.
ATHENS MEN RETURN
FROM JACKSONVILLE
l.od many Athtm budiwu
< aav* Mat In far th.tr copy
■bio hookltt tho "A. B. C.'. of
••MNP Advertising. Brttor
vourt before tha oupply la ox.
MM.
THE BANNER-HERALD.
'^aAfilfl'ii i i
Exercises Will Be Held At
Colonial Friday Night.
Public Invited. Tag Day
Saturday.
Athens General Hospital will
1908 hold Its first graduation exerciser
next Friday night when .three nurs
es will be awarded diplomas and
pins designating them as graduate
nurses.
The young women. Miss Dorothy
Stone and Miss Ida IQallaway of
Athens nnd Miss N. Boss of Char
lottesville, Va.. have completed the
required course.
The exercises will be held in the
Colonial theatre and among other
attractive features will be a solo by
T I Mrs. Morris Yow and an oratorical
Delegates From Local reading by Miss Carolyn Vnnce of
T nArrn n fTT P T Rptlim lh « 8tate Normal School.
Lodge Ol U. L. I* iveturn Po „ owIn|r the graduation exer-
From Convention in rla. clses the trustees, undergraduate
Cninsilnir nurses and staff will be entertained
baturaay. by the Ladles*Auxiliary at th«
*■“ „ home of Mr. and Mrs. A. 8. Park-
B. Thornton, C, er on Prince avenue. The HlKh
R. Landers and Ross A. c «eek- school band Will play at both the
more returned to the city today theatre and the al fresco party at
from Jacksonville , where they the p nr |{er home,
went to attend the convention of Saturday, the birthday of Flor
the Grand Council of Oeorgto and ence Nightingale, the Ladles Auxi
Florida of the United Commercial jf ar y w m hold a “Tag Day" fo
Travelers, which was held In that ^ p Ur po M 0 f raising sufficient
city, Thurialay. Friday and Satur- fundg wIth wh j ch to mtt i n uin three
day of the past week- free beds In the General Hospital
Six hundred delegates of the va* j or ^e next year. The sales of
rlous lodges over the two states at- ta g a year amounted to enough
tended the convention, which was | Q maintain three free beds for
one of the best ever held In the yeftr W |,| C h were Inadequate to the
South. need. •
One of the features of the cop- # graduation exercises, hegin-
vention was the luncheon tnedered nJnR Rt 7;45 ftrc open to the pul(I | C
the visiting delegates by the Jack- wh , ch ,, cordially Invited,
sonville lodge at the Seminole Ho- »
tel.
r fBf Asaocidled Press.) Ross A. Creekmore, Past Exalted Revival Services At
BIRMINGHAM. Doctors work- Ruler of Athens Lodge 790 B. P. O OCOIICC St. ChUTCh
J more th»n three hour** in vain E | k8i now Southeastern Sales Man _
to restore life, late SrtunUw, o aK er for the Coca-Cola Co., and a Mr vlces begin at
two employes of the A ,ab * I 7JJ live member of the Classic City 8treet Methodist church t<
Power Company^/ who Council 316 of the U. . T.. made the n a. m. Dr. Qulllian's sub
SMvSHlectric coil .wi«h
at tha company’, zub-ztation at
T .sfldi.
Polmoton were uzed continu-
ouily but tha thock w» of .uen sc-
verity thbt »t no Jbne waxther*
the «IW>tr.t hope of the reviving
flow of»Ufe » • rtwari for the
heroic measure punned.
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• auu, dv, wo vu,j Market opened'
Saturday despite the awful weath-
er and ©very producer on tMTUi*'
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BIBLE CONFERENCE
Ef
In“'the' ihow for cattlo the fol- J) r Q, C. Morgan and
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Rev. P. C. Morgan Leave
For Virginia to Conduct
Conference.
Flat Rejection to Be In
cluded in Text of Reply
to German Offer For
Reparations./ . .
(By AMOCiated Prest.)
PARIS—Tho Franco-Belglan re-
GIRL TELLS
LuKID STORY
Mix, Lonquest painted a lurid
picture of life at the college.
“It’, terrible." *ho said of tho
clus light*, "to havo boy* who
Athena 1923 E ' hl ° howlmg mob Th* n cap t 'b™minf 0 hut
cloalng aermon. Dr, Moriu « n ^ 'year wax perfectly terrible- The
fCBmpbell Morgan delivered hi, hoy. wynb 0 ut and they fought po-
clotlng ,eermon. Dr. Morgan and )i cemen an d had gun*. They
Rev. P. C. Morgan left that night lighted a fira under a atreet car
for Virginia where they will con- : nn( j d j d .jl ,orta of thing*.’’
duct a Bible Conference. _ | The girl, who left the unlvertity
.^v. , ,„e girl, who left tne univeraity Adjutant F, o. Miller of the lo-
Dr. Len O. Broughton left Fri- | u t Christmas, laid the co-eda cal post of the American Legion
day tor Richmond where he I* paa- ;were “simply disgusted" with tho has announced an Important meet-
tor of one of the large cburchea. j hazing activities of the male itu- ing of the poet for Tuesday night,
Hi, closing sermon at the Confer- {dents. She belittled the theory that May Ith at 1:30 at tha Georgian
ence was delivered Thursday a college boy or boys might hays Hotel.
night | caused Mount’s death. plans will be discussed for th<
Large crowds attended the dally Forty Northwestern students, convention to be held In Athens In
sessions of'tho conference and es- galled for the hearing, ware locked j„i y and a full attendance Is urged,
neclslly the evening services held , In a room Jn tha Criminal Courts -something special” is adver-
ln the First Methodist church. The ! building when adjournment wss tired on the notices rent out. Many
conference, bringing to Athena; taken. A policeman stood guard the new members of
such noted Bible students and over them. / will be on hand for the m*
preachers, accomplished much RAJJK ,, RE8II)ENT . 8
SON IS QUIZZED
1UUIIU UllUUt •»** SJVWM-W. r - - —— Hug iu IB-CHIC. l.F—- - — — - w—
Monday was expected to bo ex- so tlatlona alongside with France«to pay the
tended by authorities, it was stat- and lh „ ol t, er allies, are being re-
ed Ji lte u u i mui. . celved with great Interest in
Tho belisf that J. Align MIU*. * j,- r . nch oH | C |al and pollUcal clr-
freshman in 1921 and who was rc- .
puted to be the leader of th-r s jrg- Qmml oplnlont however, is that
ing freshman mob, on the night of ||w t|lna „ ndt quite ripe for ro-
Mount's w ,** .yj 1 sumption of Joint nogotlsUons un-
!n * lut ' lM t th, British government haa ex-
Two ^students Sported th.t they SSSZ'Em .nd^C undu
a«?s «ar» 3«S:
that when teen be • wear/rg a th « Ruhr b * th * ™ nc " ana
chauffuer i cap.
belgians turn
loom mats, waa Hit most tangiolo DOWN PROPOSAL
dared* tlmt W Mfi» d returaadr*to h!» BRUSSELS,—The Belgian Coun
rooms dripping wetonlhenight of ell of Mlnl.lere Saturday, examin
the class fight, and seemed worried #d officially the Germany reP«a
The news of Mount’s, duappear- (Continued From Page One)
snee, according to ’ MrLlwain,
seemed to incressc Mills’ dutract-
tlon, and ho often asked about
Mount-
The meeting win be held In the
Georgian Hotel In the assembly
room occupied by the Chamber of
Commerce during the expansion
campaign- Mr. White will l>re-
side nnd the subject for dlscussi-n
will be ‘Increased Power Facilities.'
The meeting will begin at 3 o’clock,
Secretary S- W. Carroll announc'd
Saturday.
Mr. White, it textile manufactur
er, returned this week from the
east where ho visited many or the
large mills In that section nnd at
tended tho conventloh of the Na
tional Cotton Manufacturers Asso
ciation at Providence, R. L
“The subject for discussion In
this convention which aroused more
Interest than any other was that
of moving the mills south," s„!d
Mr. White.. “Of course,” he said,
“the mills will not come here lock,
stock and barrel. Their future ex
pansion. however, will bo In the
south. The entire spinning Indus
try and much of the flnlehlng will
be done hero.
MUST FURNISH I
THE POWER
. “Wo can get our share of the
mills if wo furnish the power anil
the stato tax system Is so amend
ed na to exempt them long enough
expense of moving
LEGION WILL HOLD
IMPOOTiT MEET
Notices of Meeting Sent
.Out to Members of Lo-
REjfcEIVE
INQUIRIES
good, It is declared
Dr. Jere M. I’ouml. preidder.t of
the State Normal Hchiwd paid a
beautiful tribute to I>r. G. CumpbeD
Morgan at the cloning ^enafon of
the Conference Friday flight, de
claring that Dr. Morgan waa n
greut Bible teacher and his mea-
, oases during tho Conference had
\accomplished much good and ex*
pressing appreciation on the part
of the city for Dr. Morgan'# resi
dence In Athena. . .
CHINA GIVES FORMAL
AP0L0GY F0R DEATH
Chinese Official Renders
Apology For Death of
American and Attack on
Consul.
/n y Associated Ihreaa.)
I N.—General Chang Hal
Oconee
today at
. ** •»• •»». »-»». 9«muihui b subject for
dpal address of the conven- , he mor nlng hour Is "What Is it to
tlon and his speech goes down I* fce Rrady for Qod'e servicer llev.
the annals as one of the best that B po.,,11 R.| de will preach at
has ever been given before the con- g p m nnd every evening during
ventlon. the week at ( o'clock. You are ,nu,ai.„i w.. ...
The delegation from Athens re- cordially Invited to there sendee* ton, including the dismissal of var-
tumed to the city Saturday and WiU yo0 not pray tat a genuine ions military officials and the
were loud oln their preleee of the r> e]vsl. and Invite your friends to
spirit In which they were received th , Mrrlee*. A cordial welcome
and entertained while In Jackaon- awaits everyone,
rule, . . ,
■
A surprise wss created when
the' investigators ordered Total
Tomlinson, son of g bank presi
dent, in to the custody of a police
sergeant. Assistant State’s At-
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mmm
Observe ,85th Anniver
sary of Birth and Unveil
Picture of Late Rev. Dr.
Beatty. •
St. Elmo Lodge Knights of Pyth
ias will observe the thirty-fifth an
niversary of Its organization Mon
day night at 8:30 with an excep
tionally attractive program.
The meeting was to have been
ATHENS WOMEN TO
BIENNIAL MEETING
“Women As a Spiritual
Force” Will Be Slogan
of Convention Opening
'Monday in Atlanta.
Athens club vohien will bo of
ficially represented at tho mld-
blcnnial council of tho General
Federation which meets In Atlanta
May 7-11. Mrs. Lamar C. Rucker,
president of tho Athens club has
been named dolccnto to tho con
ventloh amt Mrs. H. B. Ritchie, al-
Krnste. Mrs. S. V. Sanford of Ath
ens Is second vice president for
.‘he stato federation and will prob-
nbly attend.
The meetings will Ibo held at tha
Baptist Tabernacle, in Buckle
ell of Gainesville has been elect- street. Two thousand delegates,
ed superintendent of the public representing tAOtJMO women, wtll
schools here succedelng J. P. bo In attendance.
Cash who will move to Canton. Ga. Active support for tho child la-
Prof. Stsneil is now principal ol'bor amendment, the uniform mar-
the Gainesville High School. 1 (Turn to page two)
w. — — the post
will be on hand for tho meeting.
Nix to Speak
At Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ga.—Abit Nix ol
Athens, well known attorney,’ hnr
been Invited to deliver the com
mencement address at the closing
of the Meson Academy on May 22
Standi to Head
Winder Schools
WINDER Ga.—Prof. W. W, Stan-
cil of Gainesville has been elect-
P ft K 1 N.—General <-,nang »»» The meeting was to have
Yuan, military governor of the au- heM taut Monday night but
ministrative district of Changr, has , |K>|l tponed on account of the Bible
called on the American Legation (Conference. Col. T. 8. Mell will
here and made formal apology for Drw ,|j e>
the attack of December 11* on. A !ar
■ealde. lui ana continues inrougn oiiur*
the attack of December 11. onj- A larf4 „f the Into Ray. day. May 13th. Judge Holden, Dr.
Samuel Sokobin, American consul, „ f Trar ^Uy, former Athenian J. H. T. McPherson Judge Green,
and Charles Coitman, Amerlcah j and t!rand chancellor of Georgia Dr. Pres ~
In preparation for Registration
Week, which begins Monday. May
7 th end continues th rough Satur-
Dr. Preston Brooks, and Dr. Woof-,
merchant, which resulted in the ’■ pythlans will, he unveiled. Hr. ter made talks in different school)
de Sl! 1 r °* Co tm * 0 - ..| Beatty waa Bishop-coadjutor of districts on Thursday and Friday
WhM he died «>m. of last week.
ll?Sten Ut h.Tt eP thLre remain, to bc! mon,h » H * w “ ,t on * t,m * ■ *•»>> of these speakers had for
complied srith other condition* of
mc A cu U n? e el ™^ the ps^ge X
nlxht n« conililcrahle Interest Is ment. each ono presenting the
being manifested In the meeting; (question from a different point of
Fleetwood Lnnler Is present Chan- alow Influenced by his own habit
celtor uf llie ledge, of thought, —.
payment of sn indemnity, to be
determined by the government of
tho United State*. .
All of tho speeches wero iiistruc-
Uro and well worth hearing.
Judge Holden said that evolu
tions are going on In everything
all tho time, but that one of the
moat tremendous r iroluiio ta In
history eamo about when '—-
received tho right to vote. He ,
lined tho gradual change '
man’s position through th
culmlnstlnfg In this last
to bo gained by her—tho ba
expressed the opinion that \
views will have trrmendmut
Jn tho affaire of tho world. ■
>• i south."
Mr. White stated tho Forum
meeting will discuss tho need for
more power, particularly hydro
electric power and. If it is so recom
mended. tho Board of Dierctors of
the Chamber of Commerce of which
he is & member, will place that on
tho 1923 program ns one of Its
major objectives. Considerable In
terest in development of Industrie*
here and bringing more to Athens
llus been manifested during recent
months and the meeting will no
doubt be attended by a large crowd
"If the mills located in this com
munity wanted to expand they
could not do it for lack of power.'
Mr. White said.
Mr. White found tho eastern mills
operating full time apd tmid busi
ness conditions in tho east generally
were fine.
The meeting Tuesday night will
be tho second Forum meeting held
by the Chamber of Commerce mem -
bers ainco re-orgnnlzatlon. Thr
first was on marketing. Inquiries
from several engineers nnd indus
trial concerns regarding! Athens'
availability as a location for tex-
,VUb WU iUcmuciD u* Lv-. tllw and other manufactures «ro on
cal Post. Discuss Con-»ril« m*Uie Chamber of Ci.mm.Tce
if/itifiATi ? headquarters. These have been
ventlon. |, J received in the last few weeks.
Adjutant F. O. Miller of the lo-
Dr. Andrew £M. Soule Writes
On 'Woman and the Ballot”
havlag
