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Newspaper Page TextInvestigate Today! Redula ' ‘ To ROgular Subscriber. THE banner-herald 51,000 Accident Policy Free. Dally H Sunday—10 Cento H Week. Eatallohed 1832. r Daily kBd Binaay-io c«nu 1 yna, T ATHENS COTTON! .Middling —2P/_ Previous Close 27^ic w WEATHER: 9| JWarmer With Showers VOL. 91. NO. 86 Aatoelated Preoo Bervle. ATHENS, GA„ FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1923. A. B. C. paper Slngl. Copl.a 2 Canta Dally. 6 Cent. Sunday. (By Aaaoclated Prase.) TEINSTIN—Deep mystery is attached to heavy firing wbich was heard Thursday night about six miles from Tsadchwang, in the direction of the Paotzuku stronghold of the Suchow train bandits, according to ad vices received here. It is assumed that the bandits may have encountered the government troops which withdrew from the imme diate vicinity of the bandits Thursday, and are attempt- iiur to escape to the hil|p in the rear of Paotzuku. m.ther theory I. that th. baa- Jlia I.ava been Joined by many oth- try and that atconcarted effort I. twins made to, break the govern- ment cordon which i* eupposed’to „V, surrounded th. ptountaln up- ,n which the bandit, ar. encamped It la alao. poaaible that the bandlta ire fighting, among, themaelvea, though thU .li not thought prob- 1,1,1c aa ulRll now th. dUcIpUni among the bandlta ha< befn one ot uric obedience to th«lr leader. Meircngera Arriving (tom Pa*- tzuku Informed relief worker, that Ihc captive, had been removed to to a point’ two mil., further back 1 the mountain., though letter, re ceived from the bandlta etronghold dM not mention any removal of the prisoners. Washington wt| In receipt of a message -from lnlater Schurman nt Pekin, Thursday, which had been delayed, which atated that i» was the concensus of opinion that politics had Intered into the ne gotiations,* between ““ r,K the LINE CANCELS ALL BOATS T0AME1A IN Poincare Given Big Ovation In Chamber Of Deputies Two Interesting. Bills Will Be Introduced At Next Session of State Legisla ture. SEEK CHANGE IN, POLICE BOARD ACT Bill Advertised Friday in Banner-IHeraldi -Would Amend City Extension Measure Passed in 1920. To Avoid Conflict With American Liquor Law. Whiskey Is Required By Spanish Law. Two bill, of more than passing Interest to Athen. clttaen. will bd Introduced for psesage In (he legis lature when It convenes next month. One of tbe bills will be for the purpose of amending the- Civil Service act In. order to elect tbe three commissioners from tbe per sonnel of City Council instead of from tbe ettisonry in general and to make the mayor chairman of the commission.. L POIZE BRILL AT THE UNIVERSITY Friday SATURDAY AFTNOON _ , ’ (By Associated Press.) PARIS—The entire Chamber of Deputies, with the exception of the Communist members gave Premier Poin care a great ovation when'he entered the Chamber Fri day morning for the continuation of Thursday’s interpel lations on the situation in the Ruhr. The Communists in the Chamber hpoted the Premier, but this seemed only to increase the enthusiasm of tbe remainder of the deputies. ( Premier Poincare tendered v resignation to President' Millerand Thursday night after the senate had repudiated the Minister l Justice by a upte of 14G to 104. Millerand, supporting Poincare** anti-communist lKillcles, refused to accept the resignation. SCENE WHOLESALE KILLINGS BY SOVIET Fifteen Killed By Soviet Government For Taking Part in Counter-Rdvolu tion Thursday. (By Associated press.) NEW YORK—The Spanish roy al mall steamship line, operating between Barcelona and New York, has ordered discontinuance of all American sailings, Luis Llanso, lo cal agent top the company an nounced. The discontinuance was ordered because of the recent su- Chlnesi j preme court - decision forbidding vavfrnriient and th. bandlta. foreign vre«i. from bringing ll : U was thought that the outrage*! quor into American territorial Urn * - ~ - Its, he said. ; that comm itted by, thf band), were bo- Ine iiied aha played up to dta- rredlt tho present government at Pekin In tbe hope that foreign na. Hone would intervene. It I. now- though that the cap tive. will pot be killed a. the ban-, , lilt, have threatened but there Ir nave danger that Humid the na collations be drawn out over i long length of Urtte. the prtaontr. ere In danger of death from ex- poaure. aa .they hav. very Uttk protection in the etrohghotd of th> bandit., who or. hardened to all kind! of weather. Troop, of aevera) foreign nation, ■tatloned at varlou. points are mill held In reediness In the event that they might bo coltad upon to take direct action. Efforts ar. being made, to de termine the cauM and th. -mull of the firing which took'plac. near the bandit's stronghold on Pootxu- ku mountain.. Rules to Regulate Athletics in High of State i to Present, and , Jraft At State High School Meet Here in Jiihe, Says Stewart. A definite «et of rat., for th* regulation^ qf athletic. In high The ateamahip, Prince De Sat ru.tcgul, which wUl Kill tor Cadis May 30 and la due In New Vork June 11, wit be tbe last ship or the line to touch here, Utmo sntd. All •hip. will be diverted to Havanna and Vera, Crus after that date, he asserted. -The company decided to-eance! said Llanso. "The Spanish I require us to carry, liquor for use of the crews, but . the American las forbid us to bring it within lti territorial limits. The J*riqc* OT Satrustegui will arrive dry and will leave here dry.", , , Me Indicated, however, that th«j' ■hip would proceed to Cuba on It* return trip. It would bring ap proximately 200 passengers he said, but many hnd Cancelled passage when learning of the supreme court ruling. ATHENS SEEKING HEALTH CLINIC WILL KEEP R4JLE8 When the resolution putting council on record as favoring this measure was Introduced, Its author. Councilman Henry culp explained that there Is no Intention to depart from the civil service regulations under which the police and fire departments operate If the bill amending the act changing the method of election ta passed by tbe legislature. City Council elects the commissioners as It now stands but not from tha personnel of tbe former body. The second bill to be Introduced will be for th* purpoo ot amend. Ing tbe act wblch extended tbe city limit, three year, ago bring ing Into the-city some three thou, amd'people. This bill contemplates .amending the oat only In part, so n to exclude the section in which laws the Southern (Manufacturing com ' tb^, pany Is situated. The balance of the territory taken In will imaln within the city limits under the provlslons'of the proposed measure. Legal notice of the HU to amend the ,«Ujfcuxtuaa)on measure I. In Herald in the IMPROVEMENTS ON progress Th'e city la now conducting con. lireet lights have been InStall- ■choota fefflghgfl tb* state will g nrred 0nwanI by the kn0 wl. opted for the nuai stats High School meet to nt the University of Obor June 7, 8 ajjii 9, It Is announced by Dr - J. B, Stewart, professor of sec ondary Education at the University of CieorsbL Citizens Join Health Com missioner in Asking For Child Health Demonstra tion For Clarke Cpunty. Ceofgl Vhc protocol In which tho reg- ulatiuni nre set forth and which win be a kind of constitution for ■hr newly formed high sohool ath- leilc body, an Official name to b. later, was drawn up Under tha' direction of committee recently appointed by Dr. Stewart tn<l consisting of th. following member.: J. E. Perks, Cedartown, thalrmd*- jh. J. Be.nett, Fltiger- !**: W, H. Monts. Statesboro; M. Harris. Hewklnevllle; and Har- Ur. Stewart states that every su Pvrlntendent and* principal of high •chout. in Georgia have been In- vli„l to attend tbe annual meet, *M,eolally"h'order that they ma: nave a vote In th. .lection »c. C'l’tlng the new governing ratal , r athlettca. X large majority"hat •li-.ady elgnlfted Ita tntenUon of nt nr. 1 . t - .v . t ''^^brokrem tor the yiasul State Thursday, J une j, • Recitation In' University chapM at P- ml Friday, Jdne : CM a. m. Meet- Executive committee and ratio*' Prob0< ly Sehdot of Edu- a.,m. AR eonteatanta meet ,h ; ^ £ n ' 0 "^ c « ra * Uo,, ,n ri ;i“ p- rn. Track MeeL Sanford ,: »-.a, I litMi. W nrltea. in. »l »:0( . dlta* .meeting. » )), Bewlng conteeL • m. Debate and delivery that aeventeen per cent of all death. In Clarke county laat year ware children under on. year of age, Athenian, are rallying to. Dr. J. D. Applewhite, county health commlsloner, In hi. effort to .e- curo 'fho health demon.tratlon be held somewhere In tbe south, east by the National, Child Health Association. Dr. Applewhite has appeared be fore the'Rotary club, Klwanls club Chateber of Commerce, Parent. Teachers Assoclstlon, County Board ot Health and will ask the Woman’s Club, tbe ^physicians of the city and county and presidents ot the educational Institutions here to aid In Inducing the association to hold the-demonstration here. The demonstration ta from three to five years and will be maintain-! ed by money derived from a spec. Isl fund. The Important of this demonstration Is, seen by th. ■tranuou. efforta being put forth by other Georgia communities, es pecially Baldwin county,. W secure Fully half tbe Infanta under one year of age who d|ed, In ,Clarke county last year .could, hire been saved. In the opinion ot Dr. Apple- white. The health demonelration will not only attract attention to this community from nil parts of tbe southeast but the death rate of Infanta will be greatly reduced from tta work, It Is pointed out. The street department Is prepar ing tp lay more sidewalks tnd fully 325.000 worth of sewer extension will have been put In before manv months. Mora .than 1115,000 has been spent in laying new sewers In the new section Ince the $30,000 bond Issue for sewers was, idopted last year. (By Associated Preaa.) i MOSCOW—Fifteen peraons, all 'princes, generals or noblemen have been executed as a result of the discovery of an active counter revolutionary plot In , the Soviet Republic of Georgia, states' a dis patch frpm Tlflls to the Pravada. The names of those who were ex ecuted have not been given out but It was stated that ’all were active participant, in the movement to overthrow the government. The activities of the counter* revolutionist. In Georgia are al leged to have begun early last Thursday night's sensntlonn! de velopments followed a day of ex traordinary thrills, .weening up ward to the .Inevitable crisis. For the fifth time In history the Pernch senate had constituted It self a court of justice, beginning the trial ot Communist Deputy Co chin and twenty prominent com munist leaders Including Hoelleln, Communist member of tbe German relehstnit. arrested at the com munist anti-Ruhr convention. They were charged with plotting Ogalnst the republic and attempt Ing to stir up resistance to tho Ruhr occupation. Sanford Field {to Be the Scene of Annual Prize Drill of University of Georgia R. O. T. C. HANDSOME~PRIZES OFFERED WINNERS Cavalry Stunts Will Be Iry One Feature of Pro gram. List of Contest ants Announced. year with a combination of fiv* suinjr revolutionary notion Includ- non-Bolshevlk parties. The planr ) in* opposition to the treaty Included a general uprising for lost September. It was stated that the counter- revolutionists employed the band I' leader Chelokaeff. for the of leading the uprising but theTplof fallM when his bands were liquid-' ated with the aid of peasant forqei and th* ring leader* arrested. Committee Will Ask City -Council For Funds to, , ■ld'erablo Improvements in the sec- vp i Cim«inn*BAti ^■P’ were heW at the *r*veside In thi tlon taken in by the measure pass- HI p 1 O y oUpcrVISOl Ol family. cemetery near MaysvllU During Thursday’s trial the sen- :e waa surrounded and street? ere heavily guarded td prevent communist demonstrations. Prosecutor Lescouve read a 50- page charge of “acts susceptible tc threatening the imperial existence of the state,” charging that the French communist party under di rect orders of Moscow was pur- ‘Vcrsallles. and the occupation of the Ruhr. . He charged that three French or ganisations, namely the’ communist party, the confederation of labor and the'French Internationale were irtder . direct ' control of Moscow re^K The annual prise drill of. the- R. O. T. C. of the University will take place Saturday afternoon on Sanford field, the program begin ning at. 4 .o’clock. The personnel Charge has arranged a splendid gram this year and the public will enjoy watching the drill and maneuver events. The cavalry stunts Will be a fea ture of the program while the com pany drill and the Individual drill In the manual of arms will be of In terest. Handsome prises are of fered for the troop and company drills while a gold medal goes to the winning cadet. There will be no chargn for th* drill and the public Is indeed to at< tend. . Germany Alarmed By Armed Communists’ March Toward Essen ' ■ (By Auoclated Press.)’ LONDON—The German government is alarmed at the reports of armed bands of Communists who are said to be marching on Essen, states a Central News dipatch from Berlin. The dispatch further stated that the government has asked permission from the French authorities to send- armed forces of German police from the occupied districts to Essen and Gelsenkirchen to put down the revolt which seems to be assuming alarming proportions. No reports have been available GEN. FARNSWORTH 1SES2R.0.T.G. UNITS HERE FRIDAY Chief of Infantry and Col. Powell Pay Visit to .Ath ens to Inspect University BfchS' The program complete ts r as fol lows: Company Pri*e Drill—Com pany ”B’’ Infantry, Captain M. Q. Murray, commanding. Miss v Clara Bell Rutherford, sponsor. 2. Troop Prise Drill-Troop "R" Cavalry, Captain J. H. Freeman, commanding. Miss Elisabeth Har ris, sponsir. and High School Units. General Charles F. Farnsworth, Chief of Infantry, Washington, D C., and Col. Frank Rowell of tho Infantry staff, spent Thoraday night and Friday In Athens, the guests of the Regular Army of. fleers stationed here tnd. whtlo her. Impacted the two R. O. T. C. unit, bare, that of the University and the Athens High School. Thursday evening tho olllcera were guest ot the “Scabbard and Blade” at a dinner at the Geor gian hotel,’Friday morning a pa- 1, Comply Pri,._ Drill—Com- »!»•£■« from Dortmund, where the first of the Communist troubles begun, and it is thought by some that this Ih significant that tho town' is um!«*r tho control of tho Communists. Of ficials did’ Dot take this view of tho matter however. COMMUNIST fcANKS AUGMENTED ESSEN.—Tho strike In the Ruhr which wap inaugurated by tho Commulsts Is gaining In numbers and strength and now includes thousands of iron and steel work ers, In addition to the miners who recently went out on strike. Tho latest to join in the strike wero twenty thousand employes of tho StMl works nt ReniSi whoso (Fernand for a fifty por c.e Increase In wages was denied ttfelr employers. It Is estimated’ that fifty thoi miners aro strikinK In tho Oelsi klrchen district alone. The Coi mDnnlsts. Control at that plai was still holding police headquar ters which they seized early day morning. volutlonnrles, t * After debuts, the i senate declared itself incompetent+to try the com miiditt*, and HWfcfVdirf of‘14 repudiated r ‘,t he] jralrttoer > of Funeral M For Funeral services .for Mrs. Mar lon P. Wood, who died suddenly ot the homo of her son Mr. Emory Wood In Oconee county Wednesday Primary Methods Here. NEGRO KILLED* (By Aaaocistad Press.) MINGHAM, Ala.— Fircm.i found the remains'of Frank W^- , (tcrcy in __ y— remained following nn explosion and fire which destroyed nn eighty thousand gallon tank -of gasoline at the plant of tho Wofford Oil Company here. Mn. E. B. Hudson was re-elect ed president of the Athens Parent Teacher Council, composed ot rep resentatives from the eight asso ciations here at a meeting Thurs day. afternoon, Mrs.' Klwbod Jackson and Mrs. R. S. Pond, were elected 1 vice preel- dents and hire. W. A. Capps, sec- ■etary and treasurer. The meeting Thursday wan one )f the most Important held since the organisation of tbe P.-T. A. in, Athena. One of the principal sub jects for dlecueelon was that of employing n supervisor of primary method and of, vocal muelc for tb. public schools. 0ISCU88 'iii 8UPSRVI80R After this booklet had been put In typs. The Fourth E.tot. sppssrsd with sstrspts from s speech rnsds by J. Lynn Sumner, •dvsrtlolng msnsger of fhs In ternational Correspondence Schools, In which he declares that too much etre.e Ic laid on bulic circulation and tea llttls attention given to goo^ eepy, “Mr. sumner’o ability as an .dvsrtlslng .span and his .ve in Butts New Head Economics Club New officers for tbe Economics society in-the School of Commerce nt the University of Georgia an H. L. Butte, president; C. Ralph Youngblood, vlee-prealdeit; H. H, Sanford ria Stol eecnury. roungblood, vtee-preaioeni; a. rt, lanford of Athens: secretary; Mor is Stokes’of Atlanta, trennraf; !. R. McKinnon, corresponding unquestionable, that these ex tracts are - here reproduced as worth cartful consideration. The extract* follow r ‘ * •*Wha|' edvSfftfflAo nstds Is W' ift t*i Cities at a dinner qlven Wsdnet-’ day. |0r. Sumner Is advertising manager of the International Cor. respondents Schools ,of Scranton, Fare and s widely known author ity In tho advertising business. ..‘•Mr, Sumner told how entire ly too much time end street • was laid on space, medium and clreu- Istlon and not enough on th* proper eert of copy. Ho said that the average advertiser hae not yet come to the point where ho studied the class of his product or the type of people whom tho publications hs ums resell.** { The Banner.H.rald will PS Wd t'O mpll y,u » copy of ihla bppk- let, on rfquitt, A , post /card G. G. Bond, superintendent of schools, discussed tbe need for a supervisor of primary methods and one for vocal music. In tfie chools. A committee was appointed to ap pear before City Council along with representatives from the Board of Education to aak for fnnda to em ploy these supervisors. The pchool board favors the supervisors but has not the fnnda, it Is stated. Dr. J. D. Applewhite appeared (Turn to page sight) Friday morning, conducted by Rev W. B. McDonald, pastor of th« Mayavllie Christian church. Bern* Wteln Bros., funeral directors la charge. Th* funeral party left the resi dence. of Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Lyle f on West Hancock avenue Fri day morning at 8:20, and t|io fun eral apd Interment followed us soon as the cemetery was reached Mrs. tVood was in her 83rd yean at tbe tiipe of her death. She Is survived, by the following children, Mrs, I. B. Hargent. of Anniston Ala., Mis. M. E. Wood, Tampa, Fla.; Mrs. A L Bowers, near Commerce Ga ; Mrs. Crawford Lyle of Ath- nd Messrs. John, Earnest and Pics’Wood also by ohe sister, Ml si: Ollie Dyke ot Athens. pany. “C* Infantry, Captain T. E. Merritt, Commanding. MIsa 'Mfto McNeer, Sponsor. 4. Troop Prize Drill—Troop "C r Cavalry, Captain 8. O. Chandler, Krwln, sponsor, r.' * - • ' • 8, Company Prize Drill—Troop "A" Infantry, Captain F. Ryther, commanding. Miss Alice Rowland sponsor. • 4. Troop Prise Drill—Troop "A* (Turn to pags sight) ATHLETES PRAISED F for tho officers and this was fol lowed by an Inspection cadets,tho stables and equipment and th»* umta. At noon lIni officer:* in n: enter tained the gueBts at a luncheon a! the Linger Longer Lodge nnd r th<i two left on tho afternoon train’for Atlanta. General- Farnsworth was profuse tlC his pralso for tho locaj ,urilta and in speaking to tho Tcadets told of tho $reat work similar units arc doing for tbs country. Georgia Is one of the distinguish^ od military colleges of tho country ani evenr officer‘who ha« vlHltod the unit here this year has praised Praises Winder For Progressive Spirit of City Col. Gantt Writes Second Article on Seat of Bar- • row County For Banner- Herald. Kiwanians Host to 1923 Baseball Champions. Cit izens Urged to Take Ad vantage of Training. Athen, Kiwanians Thursday iraised the University of Gcorgi* ■sebaU tetan for the "spirit which actuated the ptayera in *11 their game* the past season." The base ball team members, champions of the Southern Intercollegiate Con ference, wan tb* s««n* of the. Kiwanis Club. -Th. club heard »hort tallu by Dr. 8. V. Sanford, faculty director of atbletlca; Coach Bill Whit*, re tiring Captain George Clarks. Captain-clcct Josh Watson, “Old .Timer Eldridge. Judge Thomas R ; Green, who declared Tie had never mad* a talk on athletics at the Mrs, T. -FV Green 1 .Elected Vice Chairman, P, S. Johnson, Secretary, and J. W, Morton, Treasurer. C, W. Crook, well known Athens business man, was’ elected chair man of tho Red CrosH Chapter here at a meeting of the executive com mittee, Thursday aft»*Vnoon. Mrs. Thomas F. CJreeq, ,? was Place “Crown” Signs All mao. a i»i* on auueucs ai ine On 'All Highways Kiwanta club, prateod the baseball ■ team for the conduct of the players C. D. Carlton, eervice station throughout the season, “I Admire elgn painter for Standard Oil Co.,|th* soirit of these .boys, who acted wa* here Thursday and with Agent gentlemen and Sam £. Woods, placed on all pub- aa gantlmnen.” lie highways out of Athens, Crown Coach BUI Whit*, who** team isolln* posters showing mileage hur won two 8. I. C. champion' other nearby towns. 'ships since coming to tho Unlver- A. H. Lincoln, epecial Mobile Oil'ity three year* ago, wa* praised salesman, will be Athen* w—ral (very highly by speaker*. Josh days next week with Mr. Wood*. 'Watson, captain-elect, said Coach White may not know aa much baseball eg some coaches but be Curb Market Open knorw?^ WhK* tSmked^the For Fifth Day Saturday^. # v * leecurmg the health demonstration j f'v rommunl' — ‘ * syugfc According to Indications Friday. In making It a “go”, from the vsry Saturday will be th. most succ.ss] ful day'of tbe Curb Market, whlcl opened May 5, on Broad street fronting the Unlysrsity. .For the first time since Its es tablishment the Market wa# open ed on Tuesday this week and wil’ continue to hold forth on Tuesdaj and Saturday until the produettor Increai Although the weather has been gloomy and disagreeable for sev eral days. It will probably be cleat Saturday and many of the one hun dred and sixteen producers tc whom permits have been Issued >1 on the Market will be hi the city. ’ t , { ' Ml*. Bessie 'Troutman, merits! master, declared Friday mornlna Athens women'nre enthusiastic ov project and ap- se to work with brings It. er the «i proud of the part they have had In addition to buying fresh vex-1 rxJInteS^ committee stables and other produce, at at- n r- Applewhite, tractive prjees. the women of tht . Major A. L. McCoy spoke In re dly, by purchasing nt tho Curb 1 - lrd ^ tha Citlxens MUitara Market arc paving the way to make Training Camp conducted bv the Athens the marketing center of government at Camp McCltUan Northeast Georgia, It is pointed out olid other cities during the sum- Already more than »2,000 whrth mer. Hq urged that young men of products have been sold on *th i between Yl and 24 in Athens and Curb Market and the rh-"-1this cection take advantage of the aro feeling tbs results of tho cash• ^ . ... lies on Market L«y, it u u.clu. - - Joh ? W. Bennett, member of the County Agent-J. W. Flror states Warn, won the larg. number of farmer. Alii PJ 1 "' . —> bring produce Saturday and Mrs • ,Kiwantan Jo*t A- Wtar. member Annie Mae Bryant, bum. economic, president of tho Athens fc Electric'Company, will I summit a qchcdulo of rates neccs- > iuity before more power resources T* Itili be developed Within the next [few days. elected vice chairman John White Morton, treasurer and P. S.' John, son secretary- Miss Nina Phillips, executive secretary made the fol lowing report of the chapter’s work for the year juqt closed: Report Hr ~ 1st. 1923. Number of casts handled. 1342— 624 ex-service men and 818 clvll- By T. LARRY GANTT Somn years ago, whon a number of ambftlouB , towns In Georgia w'otcJ working to’ l»o made the cap itals of now counties, I was em ployed by tho* Atlanta Constitution to * tlslt and write up the several places. Among the number was. Winder. I stated in my articles, and now reiterate, that not a place I visited bad stronger claims for being glvon a new county than Winder. Tho town was remote from any place of like population; three counties cornered in its cen ter, and tho citizens wero Voiced to transact their legal business tt tho .court houses of all three * oun ties, and sonic having town prop erty located In them -ill, creating' Inconveniences and confusion. As a pointer to this need, a man standing in Walton shot Just across the street, a pnrty standing in Jacknon. Tho wounded man stag gered a few feet and fell and died In Gwinnett; and the scene of tha tragedy wan only tho width of a moderate street. MADE BIG PROGRESS from Augut 1st to April The country around Winder had made wonderful progress since tbe location of a town there. The In troduction of commercial fertilizers ."I'd Improved URrlcullural methods ' enormously Increased yields and tho building of two railways through the town had made of (Turn to page eight) Number of letter* received, 357. Number of letters sent, 431. Number of telegrams received 28. Number of telegrams sent, 35. Number of visits, 566. Wood and coal, 78. Number of calls, 1026. ^ Number of grocery orders Riven; ^Number of office' Interviews; Number of garments distributed. 382. Amount' .pent' 'from'Ai 'Hit 1st. 1623,126MCW,. . I gj£p!j Board for.jSfamljibli. agent states tbe canning stub CW vw. will have,fog.more of/thrir - 1 -* products* Prices fort he market Satan ot the . Market and will bo found On the Market J in tbe Banner.Herald.■ Milk. *78.08. 6 Coni. I Wood and Goal. 3168.88., Naming, $206.00. Telephone and telegraph, $04.78. Transportation. $102.03. Gofflns and naves. $1584)0. 'Oaoceries. $372.80. Petty cash, (stamp* car fare and Incidental), $27.00. Medicine. $481.70. Hospital, $300.00. Clothing and shoe*. $52.50. School books and office supplloa, $46.10. Uniform for girl attending school, $•0.00. I 'rnsurance. $9.02. c v I Loans. $133.28; amount of ro-|J* C. jumped BOY ACCIDENTALLY T1 Both High School Stu dents. Victim Will Re cover,- It Is Believed. At General Hospital. J.'C, Irby, jr.-yt-ur-ohl Mr. and Mrs % ^ F. Irby, 195 1UU street, was . Accidentally shot by his brother, Hubert, aged, 17, huraday while shooting jay birds i his father 8 garden. Authorities at the Athens Gen eral Hospital Friday morning stat ed that the victim of the accident was resting comfortably and it is believed will recover from th wound inflicted by a bullet from twenty-two rifle, which entered his stomach and was taken from his back. J. C. was taken to his home in his older brother’s arms, the latter later almost overcome with grief on account of the accident. The two boys, both students at the high school, were at home holiday. They went in th< den to shoot the jay birds , had been eating fhe English t n ,’iAiMrat in the way iust r the Expense for car,’ $29.81. Salary of assistant, $44.50. paid he did not know the older boy (was ready to shoot-