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VOL. 91, NO\76
Anoclatad Praia Sarvlca
ATHENS, GA. MONDAY, MAY 14. 1923.
A. B. C. Papa? M -*
aingla Coplea 2 Caiita Dally. 8 Canta Bund ay.
GERMANY RESORTS TO
FLOATING MINES IN
‘PASSIVE’ RESISTANCE
Germany Now Using tihe'Soviet Charges
n -’A. IfitiLnrlo A a 1 n f lin «aa * a *
Same Methods As in the
World War .to Break
Occupation.
floatjn"g mine
explodes too soon
French Will Stay in Ruhr
Until Germans Pay Last
Cent, Says the French
Premier.
(By Associated Press.)
l)U8tfBLDO|lF— Floating mine*,
similar to those used by the Ger-
niiinN In the North Sea during the
world war, are being brought intb
play in effort# to hinder the trans
portation* of coal and coke from
U„. Ruhr, It waa announced here
Monday by French authorities.
At Ruhr-Ort, one of the lar L
inland porta In the world, effort!
were made early Monday morning
to destroy the gatea of a canal
which had the attempt been suc
cessful. would have drained the
canal and the'great Ruhr lock.
The mine waa poorly timed and
exploded prematurely and the dam
age done waa alight, but French of
ficials have placed epeclal guards
over the various waterways In. an
effort to balk any future attempts
while an Investigation of the latest
urcurance of sabotage Is conducted
The measures of passive resist
ance of the Germane are to be
Strengthened under a decree an
nounced by the Reich authoritlei
which prohibits Germans in the
Rhineland and the Ruhr from rid
ing on militarised trains operated
by tho French and Belgians and
otherwise tends to reduce the al
ready limited* communication be
tween the Germans and the occu
pation authorities.
No penalties are specified in the
decrees. The first application of
the measure la reported from Frank
fort, where Germans riding
Errors in Reply
Of Great Britain
Soviet Answer of Concil
iatory Tone, But Errors
in British Answer Are
Charged.
MOSCOW—Soviet Rt» Mia's note
to Great Britain, the text of which
was made public here Monday, it
couched in the most conciliatory
terms.
The note expressed the regretful
surprise accompanying the ultima
tum and It ‘proposes a conference,
at a time and place to be nnmed,
be arranged with England, at
which time responsible representa
tives of both governments shall
MINS WILL
FI
EL
Bandits Threaten To
Shoot All Prisoners
i
's Not Met
Northern Division of the
State Organization Will
Hold First Session Here
Tuesday At 11:30.
MEETING HELD AT
STATE ^COLLEGE
Local Entertainment _
Committee Prepares
Splendid Program. Ball
Game and Luncheon.
,/
Agricultural development and
ic *‘underprlv Hedged child" will
form the chief topics for discussion
at the convention of the northern
division of the Georgia Klwanis
cubs here Tuesday. /
Boy Near Death
From Fall From
Building Sunday
At Point of Death As Re-
Story Building in At
lanta.
'oreign Legations Re
ceive Note From Bandit
Chief Carrying Threat
to Kill Captives.
TWO DAYTIME
LIMIT FIXED
Limit of Two Days Given
to Meet Demands. Chi
nese Pirates Seize
Steamer.
ORDER HRREST OF
THESCHOOl PEOPLE ARE
HERE F0R.C0NVENTI0N
(By AnocUted Pres'.)
PEKIN—The American, French
and Italian consul.*) have jointly no-
Warrants Charging Vio
lation of Prohibition Law
Sworn Out Following
Raid on Thomas Street
SAY WHISKEY WAS
SOLD OVER COUNTER
Norbett Epting, .Ralph
Johns and Johnny Mc-
Cune Named in War
rants.
Warrants charging violation o'
the prohibition law were sworn out
Monday against Norbett Epting
tifled their legations from Linch-1 , * _ .
eng that they received a 1 •'ssage na,ph John * and Johnny MCun
Representatives* from ten clubs
putedSecondary”luretlon. ratidUn thl. divl.lon among them. At-
the Britinh note, but nl.o regular-, «?"?*• H “ r ‘ we "l ”“ dl,0, V
ize fully the relation, between Itu»- M" nr °o. Toccoa, Washington and
„!« and England. Cedartown will gather here for n
i business and entertainment session.
The note sets forth what it de
clares are certain errors in the
Brltiah note with regard to propa-l" 1 *=« ” c > oc “ « ,n "
...h In Ihe UW While erfmlt. 1 1" *»•> St »" CollOge Of Agrtoul-
ture; Mayor George C. Thomas will
gnnda In the East. While admit
ting that Russia naturally sent
money to the Russian representa
tive in Persia, It states that the
British are overly-susplclous In
thinking that Russia has no use
for money In the East, other than
for propaganda.
1C,
A. E. Drexel, Fred Gor-
fain, S. J. Shirley and W.
. - - - G. Taliaferro Made Ag-
Monday.
thoritles. 1 ..
Ruhr towns are also prohibited
from paying fines Imposed by the
nines, and indlvidauls are forbid
den to apply to the occupational
forces for the permits necessary
to operate passenger automobiles.
PRANCE INTENDS
TO 8TAY IN THE RUHR.
CO MERCY—France will stay in
the Ruhr until she is paid, said
Premier Poincare In an addresi
here Sunday. Th# Premier did not
refer to the notes which are being
sent the Berlin government by
(Jreat Britain and Italy. He em
phasized his determination to stick
firmly to his previously announced
policy. **
“We are In the Ruhr, deduct'd M
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MEET IN THIS CITY
Week July 9-16 Set Aside
For Important Event
Here. Confer With
mer School Head.
By JOHN D. ALLSN
Initiation of A. E. Drexel. Fred
M. Gorfaln, S. J. Shirley, and W.
G. Taliaferro Into the Aghon Club,
honorary .fraternity for Students ol
agriculture at the state college
will be completed Monday night at
a banquet to be held at The Pines
at eight o’clock. Dr. Andrew M.
Soule, president of the college, who
was also received as an honorary
member, will attend the banquet.
Suturday morning the Aghon neo
phytes, dressed tn the regalia pre
scribed by their order, began theii
arduous journey across the hot
sands. Their travels were viewed
with de.lghl by the large number
of spectators along the way, who
appeared to derive considerable
more pleasure from the Journeying
than did the travelers themselvea.
The Woman’s Building, recently
rechristened Soule Hall, was one
of the stopping points on the Iti
nerary, and thhre the fashion fol
lowers were edified by u masterful
lecture on the styiee of King Tut
ankhamen, whom the neophytee de
clared to be the original fnshion-
plate. The lecture was received
with Intense Interest by the co-eds
Following Hhelr stop at Soule
Hall, the travelers Journeyed east-
deliver the address of welcome and
Kiwanlan R. C. Norman of Wash
ington 1 will respond.
Captain J. W. Barnett, president
of the Athenl Klwanis club, will
preside. A splendid entertainment
program has been arranged by Kl-
waninn Walter Hodgson and his
committee. The entertainment and
fun will begin at the luncheon to
be held In the Agricultural Col-
ege Cafeteria beginning at 2
o'clock.
After the luncheon the Klwanlans
will attend the Georgia-Mercer
baseball game on Sanford Field.
The followirtg program has been
prepured:
< 114 SO - J»t Agricul
tural College Auditorium.
Invocation.
Song—America.
Address of Welcome by Mayor
George C. Thomas.
ATLANTA. Ga—Hundred* of
people were horrified Sunday aft
ernoon when Lucian Trowbride*
Jr., 15-year-old Western Union
messenger, fell from the top of the
three story building at Five
Points* crashing into the awning
below and bouncing off to the
pavement on Marietta street- -* « „ .
Two ladies fainted and Wire from the bandit chief name*. Wen. following two ralda on a Thomar
given treatment in Jacobs’ Pbar- dated 1 a. m-, May 12, stating that/street refreshment place operated
macy. Spectators rushed to tie if his terms were not complied j In the name of Epting. where, I*
boy’s assistance and several otheta with within two days every captive*is said, whiskey was sold,
summoned the Grady ambulance^ would be killed. . . - . .
At the hospital surgeons stated he*. .... The tw0 raW * ww ? conducted
ha« a fractured skull, besides pos-i The consuls added that the m«s-
■ible internal injuries, and they re- sengers trotn the Pekin author!*
gard his recovery as improbable. ties were then with the bandits,
Trowbridge, In company with an- having croascd the message on the
other messenger, Herbert Toler, 16, way. As the terms include the _
of 17 Alaska avenue, had gone on drawing off of the troops, and tie | nn employee of the place known at
tip of the building for the pur- troops are not pressing the cab-l.<The Young Men’s Club, emptied
HUNDREDS OF SUNDAY
British Remain
Firm in Regard
To Soviet Note
While Text of Note Is
Generally Pleasing, Cur-
zon Will Not Recede
From Demands.
Saturday, one about 2:20 o'clock
and the other about 7 o’clock In th!
even**. No arrests wers mad«
when the raids were conducted but
according to the police, McCune
I-ose of “robbing” pigeon nests, sc- dits, the consuls believe the C °P' whiskey out of Jars when they sn- Monday,
cording to the latter, who accom- lives arc not in danger. 41
panied the injured youth to the' Major Roland Pinger, one of the
a ital. They had caught two two American ar'*.y officers belt*
and Trowbridge was after a by the bandits, urged prompt with-
third nest when young Toler said be' drawn! of the troops, in a letter
heard a stick brcak» Looking up* which Roland Pinger, Jr-, his son,
he saw Trowbridge rolling over the and Robert Allen, Jr., the don oi
edge of the building. Major Allen, carried with them
The weight of Trowbridge’s body when they were rekaeed from the
id the force with whicn It fef *
(By Associated Praia.)
LpNDON—In British official dr
ctes the reply of the Russian So
viet government to the British note
Is considered as acceptable and
avoiding a large break In the al
ready strained relations existing
between the two governments.
Satisfaction is expressed at what
the British government considers
an about face on the part of Mos
cow in Its attitude towards Great
Britain. ♦
While the British government Ir
ready to discuss disputed matters
with Leonid Krassln or any other
accredited envoy, ^ord Cursor
seems determined to maintain all
point# which were raised In th/
British note and wll lnot tolerate
long discursive explanations from
Moscow. It was Indicated here
tore the awnings over the Marietta
street entrance to, Lifcgett’s t
store. Three parites standing
der the awning narrowly
being hurt.
; fell, bandits’ stronghold.
n Drug
Ins nif
c'capvd
The letter say«: “It the troops
•re not withdrawn within three
days we are threatened with the
worst. Delay is extremely danger-
The boy, who lives on Randolph H n * J • , /
•treat, was picked up unconscious P ? JJnT'SlL-FmW
and did not regain consciousness lor th 'J probabl.' will preclp‘Uie
Sunday night. Hit mother wan no- J™. ,. inu - We nee ' 1 *> ur »i>«* n
tilled by one of tho Western Unicn * 00<i '
messengers. » The ministry of communications
wantv nRinnur i- a message .ate Sun Jay
EARLY HBABImi 'night from its representatives nt
PROVIDENCE. R. I—The ^TXnhCTglig lliui llfcgarenmient bs»
ernment will ask the UniUd States'npUfi* 11 tho hnndlts of ts agree-
Circuit Court of Appeals at Boa- 1 < Turn to p *»* 8I *>
ton on Monday to near some time
between June 4 and " "
tered.
WILL REVOKE
LICENSE
Lord Curxon will also Insist. I<
.Was declared, on adequate redree,
'and apologies for wrongs alleted
by Orest Britain In her note to th.
'Moscow government /
Response by Cud. “ lof Roi.nd R. "^^ [[OBlDGE, CLARKE
Washington. Ga. I Falls, R. I., former ,
Introduction of Speakers by Capt [ordered by Federal Judge Arthur
j. W. Barnett, president. jL. Brown hero to. go to Tacoma*}
Gov. F. M. Oliver. Savannah. Ga. I Wash., to fact trial there on a l
Dr. A. M. Soule. State College of charge of murdering Major Alex-
Agriculture, Athena. Ga. lander P. Cronkhite at Camp Lewis
Dr. M. M. Stapler, president Deaf October 25, 1918. Pothfer has been
and Dumb Institute, Macon. Ga,
\ Lt. Gov. Wm. W. Mundy, Cedar-
town, Ga.
Report of Club Trustee, Walter
Hodgson.
Curb Market and kindred activi
ties, Wm. L. Erwin.
Accomplishments of Athens
Club, Chss. B. Martin.
Introduction of Dslegates.
Adjournment.
2:00 P. M.—Luncheon.
Invocation.
Song. 8elfcttd—Jim RIshop.
Athens Imperial Russian Klwanlt
Quartette.
Prof. S. V. Sanford, Radio Off!-
Music by Visiting Ladles.
Georgia va. Mercer, Sanford
Fileld, 2:45 P. M.
By F. R. 8TEWART
A notable gathering of promi
nent women wil be in Athens,
from July 9 to 16, when hundreds
of club women of Georgia will meet
here to dlscua their problems.
Mrs, J. E, Hayes, president of
the Georgia Woman's Clubs has as*
aside thd week of July t-16 during
the Slimmer School for a special
conference of the club women of
Ueorgla.
XIrs, s. V. Sanford.' correspond
ing secretary of tbc Georgia Fede
ration. and Mrs. Lamar Rucker,
president of the Athens Woman's
( 'lub attended the National Coun
•II of Womans Clubs in Atlanta
this week and conferred with the
National officers as to the best
plans for conducting a state con
ference.
In conferring with Dr. J. 8. Stew-
' : «rt. director of th* Summer School
Saturday morning, they outlined a
mo * t attractive series of lecturer
and club round-tables.
Four hours each morning will be
Klven to lectures and dlacualona ol
ih<* problems of Georgia clubs.
Nuch problems as the following will
>><> discussed:
LMub Organization; Club Rela-
lions to the Community; Club
Mhios; Surveying Community
Nerd*.
m r *’ 8an ^ or d and Mra. Rucker
wiil have charge of local arrange-
£‘*nta for the week's conference.
T »>ey report a widespread enthu-
■lasm among women throughout
state over this opportunity fos
“udy and recreation at the Uni-1
At Thav bm *1
and authoritatively on the relation
of olemargarlne to “that school girl
complexion." This part of their
series of lectures wan voted to be
almost as scholarly as any addres;
delivered in the cafeteria 'since its
erection. It was only exceeded In
popularity by the brief words ol
dismissal addressed to tariour
classes.
Mr. Taliaferro and Mr. Gorfaln
both of Savannah, made the club
on speaking honors and general
scholarship. Shlrlfy, whose home
la tn Plains, was elected to mem
bership because of debating and
stock Judging honors, while Drexel
of Tlfton, was taken In hacauan of
general scholarship All are prom
inent members of the junior class
Taliaferro is aso president of the
Ag. Cub. and Drexel waa recent!}
elected to the editorship of
Georgia Agriculturist. j
MILLI01RE BANDIT
la jail here for several months, bail
nht being allowed-
FORD DEALERS MEET
II
Seventy-Five Visitors
From Gainesville, Roys-
ton, Madison;. Atlanta to
Demonstrate Service.
IN FINAL DAMES
Two Well Known Ball
Players At Georgia Soon
to End Their Careers At
Institution.
By J. O THOMASON
When "Padre” Clark and
Timer" Eldridge walk to the
!n % the Inst innings of the Georglu-
Mercer games, these two noble ath-
eleta will huve performed their last
for the Red nrd Black. A realiza
cation of the end of their time may
not mean so much at this time hut
next year when the role Is culled
and they nre missing Georgia and
Georgia supporter* will realize that
two of the greatest fighters in Bull
dog athletic history will be count-
Athens district of the Ford Motor led among the missing.
| Company will ma«t her, for a two Qromo "Padre" dark entered tht
day Hrvlca convention. University ol Urorste in the loll ol
There will be approximately «v-1 ‘"•“J
NOW SAFE IN MEX. 1?!™ I1 '" nd " 1 j/"?" 'H
HUH u nil. Ill ••l*-' 1 ' other point,/ Th, mettingI wiU hln abllUy «. « hitter demanded
Georgia Debaters
Win Over Virginia
The debating team representing
the Unlvenity o* Ceorgia defeated
tho University ol Virginia, In a de
bate held at the University of
North Carolina, Saturday night.
J. A. Howh and T. C. McClure
repmented the University of Geor
gia, whila Virginia-wax represent
ed by w. P. Sand ridge end G. B.
Gibson. >
The local dabster, upheld the
^ J.
veretry Summer School. Th.y are 'ahouM be made a pert of the Fed-
M.parta, a beeutlful folder tor die- jeral Reoerve System-
jnbutlen among Club women
from the prdu
»«t ten days.
Department of Justice Of
ficials Believe Gerald
Chapman Safely Out of
United States.
is holding a series of district con
ventions In the interest of im
proved service to Ford ear owner*.
A very unique feature of the
convention, according to C. A.
Tru*se)I, local Ford dealer, will be
the Ford Service Ctravan. which
is a complete Ford Service Sta
tion mounted on six Ford trucks,
demonstriiting In actual use every
bery two year* ago. and who type of machinery specially de
signed to si *
WASHINGTON — Gerald Chap
man, the "millionaire bandit," who
was the leader in a 92,060,600 mall
iV)bI
escaped from the Federal Prison
in Atlanta, was re-captured and
Inter escaped from a hospital in
Athens. Ga., la probably now safe
in Mexico, according to' information
received by the Department of
Justice, It was announced Monday.
Informatlpn which ia thought to
be fairly accurate, has convinced
officials here that the elusive crim
inal is safe in Mexico and beyond
the reaches of the Department of
Justice. /
If Chapman la In Mexico and
even if he should be found, there It
no way by which he could be ex
tradited, as there is now no treaty
existing between the United States
and Mexico.
Two men from New York City,
Dominick Dldato and Aba Silver-
stein, under an Indictment returned
be presided over by W. W. Mitch-
*11, Atlanta branch managsr, who When the Hullilng mitfieW aullA
. ipeed up and Improve re
pair work done on Ford can-
This traveling service elation
will be demonstrated to Ford deel-
ors and their (hop experts all day
Tuesday and In tho evening the
publie will be given an opportu
nity to see this interesting outfit
in full operation.
The convention program followe:
Tuesday morning and afternoon
—Registration of viiitora. Demon-
stratTon of traveling aarvica sta
tion talks by Ford Motor Com
pany expert, and representative,
of Oxbum-Abeton Co., of Atlanta,'
equipment and machinery distribu
tor,.
Tucxday evening—Public dem
onstration of Ford traveling serv
ice station station at the city hail
at the corner of Washington street
and College avenue and talks by
■lem, unaer un inoicinient reiurwo f
by a Federal grand Jury ln_Ath- ^^""’fo^Xbato^?**
ens, a* being confederates of Chap
man in his escape from the hospi
tal there, are the only hope of the
Department of Justice in its search
for-the bandit, it was stated. The
two men are under arrest In New
.York City, but are fighting removal
I proceedings, which , would carry
•V*;I McClure and Hoaeh.ate j among *** t,,,
a in thaltb, beat debater* in th* ecnooL J Indictment of tb» grand Jury.
impai |
YVedneicUy morning — 1 Instruc
tion and demonstration by experts
of correct method, of assembling
Ford care-
Wednesday Noon—Lone hen to
•II convention, visitor* at Georgian
Hotel.
Wednesday afternoon—Visit, to
points of interest and adjourn
ment.
that he participate In more games.
cd the loss of Sheldon Fltss nnd
"Country Mangum." “Padre" wai
shifted to tho outfield In which po
sition ho has developed into one ol
the greatest fly chnsors In college
bull. Last year-be wss elected to
captain the 19S3 Bulldog nine, a
most fitting tribute for the splendid j
service he has given to Georgia. S
The /warrants had not beer
served at noon.
Mayor George C, Thomas stated
he was taking *t#p» to have th*
license revoked.
The raids on the place, which It
located between Broad and Claytoi.
streets, wers conducted by the po
lice the first time. County Pol>v
man R. A. Saye, Sr* accompaniec
the police on the second raid.
In the first raid Motorcjrcte Po
liceman Kidd narrowly escaped be
ing hit by flying glass when Mc
Cune broke a Jug over the door at
the officer was trying to enter. Thi
police declare whiskey was in thai
*oTM!.' another. The 'Whiskey
state the police, was emptied intc
a barrel of dlsenfectant the second
time the officers rushed In.
The proprietor of th# "Young
Men’s Club," Norbett Epting war
in the place when the officers madt
the second raid, the police say and
yelled "lookout” when the ratdari
came in sight.
On the first raiding’tour weri
Captain Tom Hart. Detective Char-
ley Seagraves, Policemen Martin,
and Kidd. On the second raid wen
Seagraves, Hart, Nelms, Hill, Wil'
Cury and Policeman R, A, Bay,
IN LIMELIGHT
ONCE BEORE
The "Young Men's Club” came it
to the limelight several weeks age
when it was known as* "Johnson’/
Place" operated by Pate Johnson*
An a result of a raid on tbs place
and subsequent revocation of thi
license Mayor Thomas waa charged
with contempt of court, because
the operators declared he ordered
the place closed after the euperloi
court had restrained the city from
closing It.
The suit against the mayor was
finally dropped. Police say whla-
key was sold over the counter in
"The Young Men's Club.1
Delegates Began Arriving
Early Monday For Open
ing Session Attthe First
Methodist Church, 7:45.
“RED’’ BARRON TO*"
BE ON PROGRAM
Prof. W. A. Sutton of At
lanta Will Deliver Key
note Address, “New Day
in Religious Education."
PROGRAM
TUE8DAY MORNING
Dr. Alien Wilson, Presiding
9:30 Service of Sons.
9:45 Scripture Reading and
prayer. Rev. W. M. • Saye.
9:50 Building up the Church
School. Rov. W. A. Jonnard.
10:20 Tile Need and Place ol
tho Vacation Bible School. Mrs
. H. Askew.
JO;50 Music.
11:00 Evangelism In the Teach
Ing Program, Dr. R. O. Fllnn.
11:50 Announcements.
11: r. The Dynamics of Teach
ing. Dr. if. i:. Trails.
TUESDAY AFTERNOON
2:15-2:45 Three Simultaneou/
Division Conferences.
4:00-1:20 Two Simultaneous
Conferences.
(a) The'Small Rural and Town
School.
<b) The Dally Vacation Bible
School.
I OF MRS. lES
Boston Woman Accused
of Forging Schwab’s
Name to Note Helped
Out By Outsiders.
(By Assootated Press.)
NEW YORK.-—Prominent per
sons In Boston, whom officials do
cllno to name, are reported to have
gone as security for Mrs. Myrtlf
Hayes, and /saved ber from the
Toombs, after plans for her sur
render here bid been made Sat
urday by a bonding company,
which bad furnished a ten thou
sand dollar bond.
Sunday school workers from
parts Of Georgia were arriving in
Athens Monday for the roaionai
convention of the State Sunday
Fcho'ol Association which meets
here for three days.
Among the first arrivals were R.
D. Webb, general secretary of the
association. Dr, Allen H. Wilson of
Augusta, president; Prof. J
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yj,Help is
Tl
Six Weeks or Less of
Mountain Life Under
Mre. Hay,, is chnrx.d with Verv Best Influence Will
(orglnx Charles M» Schwab’s naras “ U1UBI1Le VY U
!o a (wanly-fire Ihouaand dollar
note. i
Mre. Hnyea was Jubilant when
.he received news that other, were
Intlerested' In her caso and com
ing to hor aid, and she promised
thta eomo very startling dli-
cloaufes would bo made when th»
charges agalnlst her were brought
to trial.
Tho acu.cd l« understood to have
met Schwab for tho first time
while on n boat bound for Europe-.
She was then tho young wlto ot 28th.
Dr. Albert T. Craft. 3 prominent
physician of Lox Angeles. ,,
Soon Begin.
(Written For The Banner-Herald.)
Fi\lo weeks from today the boys’
camp of the Athens Young Men{*
Christian Association will open.
The date is June the 19th. This
camp will be conducted for sng
weeks for the boys, closing on July
30th. On August 1 tne four-*
weeks camp for girls will begin-
Make Plans Here
For Greenville," 1
S. G, Tourists
Chamber of Commerce
Directors Outline Enter
tainment Plans For Vis
itors to Athens.
8IGN TRADE AG:
BRUSSELS. — Representatives
of Belgium, France and Luxem
bourg signed here Monday a com
mercial agreement among those
nation'. Discussions leading up to
this agrement have been in pro-
I grgta by tha three countries since
tho Luxembourg plebiscite In 1919
in dynastic and economic issues-
SHORTER
PERIODS
■ - 1
Boys who arc not able tc go
camping for the full six wades can
go for cithcr-two or four weeka, aj
the same weekly rate a» tho am
weeks period. Girls can alsa go fW
a two week period who cannot rtf*
later for the four weeks camp-
The one thing that remained ta
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Voters?
Because lt Is the only un-partb-
Orerc™ mdtteflTj.m. 0 anTw^in i P,an * tot Green- !&"^“‘XaUon'of'^men/
George.graduates_ ln June and when| wu , „ c -a* A cau.lnt.d ' vi.- Becsuso It develops the intelli-
mce of the indfidduil voter
irough forums, discunions and
The National League Of Women
Voters- And What It Stands For
—
Why.Jqin the League of Women fWfflt
via-
carry: the best wishes of thousand! Mona.u k„ ....
of Oeoralu student* and frieiMted»
Ocorge has been a glowing «,c« M ^ Lomra.rce hoard of dt-
in college life. He will be ever, 1 rB *
more successful In the buslnes: The visitors will arrive early
w wld, {Thursday morning and will b« ten-
Hnrry E. Eldcridge. known to ev- dcred breakfast at the State Col-
ery one us "Old Timer", and “Hand- | e ge of Agriculture. Mike Costa
some'Hurry" will soon cntch hi* chairman of the entertainment com-
last ball. ’*Old Timer" hns been a ? mittee. Is at work preparing a pro
fixture In left field for the last twc| Rn tm for Urn occasion,
years upd his base hits and throw ‘ ^
ing arm will be sorely missed. Har-, The visitors will be met at the
rv ale* entrewpd the 1'nlversfty in [train by Athenians In automobiles
the fall of ’19. after nobly assist- which have been volunteered to thi
Ing ITnrie Kim In chasing the Hun chairman ot that commlteo. Van
from France. An engineer hnrlNoy Wier,
been the life dream of "Old Timer" j
nnd when ho is handed hi* dlplomr
in June, his greatest ambition wll i
have been realized.
DIVORCE JAILED BANKER
Athenians representing the va
rious educational instlutlona an*
< organizations will be Invited to
eat breakfast with the vleltora
• more than fifty tn number. Abl
1 Nix will be toastmaster.
SPFINC.FTED. Ohio —<Mr*. Marvi ^ # w
Kine* Penfield, wife of Augustus' The directors of th# Chamber ol
H. Pen field, who was recertify Commerce Monday elected Guy H
sentenced to twenty-two vears In • | Hancock treasurer,
penitentiary for embezzlement of,'
almost a million dollar* from the
Springfield National Bank, sued
he* husband today for divorce.
The single ground given for tho
proceeding is that PenfieM now is
In the Atlanta penitentiary.
Several other matters wore die
cussed, among them report# * that
the fund* had been raised to ihotf
expenses of the Sunday*School con
vention and Market Master for the
Curb MarksL , •. • .
tnrougn »urui«». •-
the spread of information on pub-*
lie affair*. , • ' . ‘
Bocsuse it gives disinterested
nn-pertissn information on par
ties. candidates and measures.
Because it offers program* for
practical civic work in your state,
your city, your town.
Because it works for better law
enforcement. \ ' ■
Because it ifdHal.ttr better leg-
Ulation on mattm Yor which wo
men 1 should be primarily responsi-
Because it provides a meeting
ground for women of all parties
and all groups, where they msy
exchange ideas, m*ke plans, and
work together for things in which
they have a common interest.
Because It urges women to en
roll In the political parties and
work through them to improve the
machinery of government
Because it I* organised in every
state and you can accomplish
more through a greet national or
ganisation, than by working alone.
s fall,'
to bq
Because It unites the country’s
woman power into a new force for
the humanizing of government.
purely and simply for # the
and good of mankind, it will be a
power such as the world h“« never
known.”—Matthew Arnold.
Notwithstanding that last week
was designated as "ReBlutration
Week," Tax Collector Walter Mai
lory desires it to be known that
the ladies as well as men mn regis
ter any day during the year and
be eligible for the state election^
next year—there being no sute
elections this year.
For the eity elections this
the law requires registrations i
made ten days before, the election.
an It will be seen that tboae who
did not register last week have un
til fall In which to register for the
city und until December the 20th
In which to register for the state.
Of course after that time , those
qaullffed may register ort Into the
new year for the elections id
state and national. December 20th,
being the last day for paying 1923
taxes.
Collector Mallory will be out of
the city for the next week or ten
da7S and It Will be appreciated by
him of those deelrlng to register
will call after June first.
HOLD BROWNINGS FOR TRIAL*
John Browning is the son of tha
gun investor and Marriner is a ne
phew- Judge Pratt a*Ued bail of
$25,000 for each defendant and’it
"If evr. th* WlM see- a furnish**! by John Browning
