The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, May 30, 1923, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextJ Investigate Today! To Regular Subxcrlbers THE BANNER-HERALO $1 ,000 Accident Policy Free. ATHENS COTTON: No Markets. Holiday Oelly fend Sunday—10 Cent* I Wssk EeUlIehed ,1832. Mil? and Sunday—10 Cent* a Wksfc WEATHER: Probably F»lr and Cooler nil, 91, NO. 90 Aaaoelated Praia Service ATHENS, GA* WEDNESDAY, MAY SO, 1923. A. B. C, Paper Single Coplea 2 Cent* Dally. 6 Cent* Sunday. eighty prisoners KILLED B'i CHINESE AS FOOD DWINDLES (By Aeeoclated Prcaa.) SHANGHAI.—Shortage of food in the bandit strong- knM nt Paotzuku before the kidnapping of a number of * 1UI . * ck« nn k«: ir n .. c . Largest Class in School’s winters from the Shanghai-Pekin express May 6, j History Given Diplomas * < A 1 l.M,'»nn/la tn fViPniar QA CUinnnA nwin/tnnwi ♦ r, /InntU A.. /"I J fH.« w* caused the brigands to throw 80 Chinese prisoners to death (rum une of the mountain cliffs, according to information received Wednesday from Father William Lenfers, Ger man priest who has made several trips to the outlaw headquarters. information tram Father Len-_ — Tin- fers, U1 K h at Llnchang, declared 'Noted People To I mV'prisoners feet were bound I ,h „ i, wan labeled with his , m l identification before be- w hurled to death, - One of the „ woman, wae thrown 1 .... her child In her armi. ..,.„ r me bnndit. notified the famines Of the massacred jmpUyss ... Iattached to the corpses. ' Christian Chinese, who nl- Christian vninese, had paid 11,800 for the ,r his aoh, teday took' de af the corpse,**' Father Len- Attend Epworth League Meeting Or Certificates Tuesday Night. STRIKERS GO BACK WHEN WAGE RAISES ARE GIVEN WORKERS v WILL ASK mm$\CALIFORNIA COURT L ID VISIT NORMAL [] OVERRULES PLEA OF HAMMER MURDERESS Trustees Re-Elect B. S. Miller, President, and G. A. Bell Treasurer and RECEPTION TO BE WEDNESDAY NIGHT List of Honor and Dis tinguished Graduates Announced. Also Eligi ble List Given Out. Dr. W. T. Hunnicutt, Mar- i Ninety-seven Athens boys and vin Williams Dr C C U |rl " w,re K,v< “ n ■W’ 10 '"" or cer ' Vin Williams, l>r. V* “Jitlficates for four years work at .Jarrell and Others Will the iiik» tu-hooi at the eraduatio. Speak [exercises held Tuesday nlqllt In th ! University Octagon. LayliiK of Jhe cornerstone The Epworth League Conference j M(>|| Aud |„ )rll f m Wednesday . th. which meets hero Thursday and Friday, May 31st and June rote addin#: “Many pall-j brings a number of interesting and b iirer s stIU are climbing tha taoun- J highly entertaining speakers. The ONLY WAY for peace ■ i „e only way to maintain peace h „, is to enlist the bandits and them in this territory for year, police force, since they alone £ familiar with the Inaccessible mountain fastness and trial*. II they are withdrawn lesser bandit* band together-and cause a similar situation in the future. Father Lenfers denies that troopi ie re in league with the outlaws He declares that the soldiers hive been besieging the brigands for months near Paotxuku. resulting in acute shortage of water and at Poatusuku. The raid or. |he train nt Suchow, the priest sayt vas in the nature of a diversion' tc force th-- troops to withdraw from Poatzuku. On Thursday evening. Dr. C. C. Jarrell will deliver the keynote ad dress “Hitting Center/’ Dr. Jarrell senior elaaa reception Wednesday night closes the moat successful year in the history of tile school Next year the school will Open with five more teachers than were em ployed In the 1922-23 term. Addl tion of teachers to the staff wa* required on 'account of the remark' able Increase In enrollment. needs 'no Introduction to an Ath- j Nearly five hundred student: ens’ audience, because he has al- are left in the lower classes am ways been a favorite with us since!the grammar schools graduate on< his residence here and as pastor i hundred and forty boys and glrli of the First Methodist church, this year. In addition to this num* where he galhed countless num- her the enrollment *111 be aug bers of friends. We welcome him J inented further by the mid-term back to our city with a particular, promotion to the High School next • J (By Associated Presa.) ESSEN—The strike of metal workers throughout the Ruhr which had involved 'more than five hundred thousand workers ended Wednesday when the men re sumed work after being out for several weeks. The workers were granted a fifty percent increase Q PPrP ta rv in their wages for which* they went on strike but were | loetnsu * r J* refused the additional demand for a bonus of one hundred xr aiuvc mdo davvc and fifty thousands marks each. NAJMkb MKS. nAYIbS 1, It I. with a distinct .igh of re- VICE PRESIDENT Hof that the announcement of the end of the strike wns received in officials headquarters, ns It is thought that now the reign of terror which h.-iu been spreading over all part* of the occupied area of the Rtihr will be brought to on end. This was one of the largest strikes on record In Germany and the strikers were from several dif ferent walks of life . Steel and metal workers Joined hands with attest carmen and miners to force their demands for an Increase in WSges, and tho demands were met by their employers. GLASS OF PUPILS Forty-Two Colored Boys mas Wednesday Morn- PENS OBSERVES ing At Exercises. Diplomas werd delivered to for ty-two girls and boy? at the grad 1 -. nation exercises of the Athens | EXERCI8E8 Misses Jessie Hardeman Dorothy Williams and Etta Flanagan to Repre sent Clarke in District Contest. Dleaeure. On Friday morning Rev. W. T, Hunnicutt. Rev. Marvin William* Mias Karlin, Dowds, and Dr. W. J. Yoiyg will be the principal speakers. Dr. Hunnicutt la the Missionary^ l_MPRE8SIVE Secretary for the North Georgia Conference. Dr. Hunnicutt la a man of atrong mind 1 and la a moat auc- ceaaful pastor. Hla aubject will be "Stewardahlp and Tithing.” Rev. (.Marvin Wllllama ahould ahould prove a real treat. At prea- ent h; la paator of St. Jamea Meth- odlat churgh* at Auguata. Formerly he was a professor nt Emory Uni. veralfy, and prior to that he war I on the Lyceum lecture platform. 'Rev. Wllllama la a very popular ' and attractive apeaker. Hla aubject will be ‘‘The Part of Recreatldn and Culture of»Your Life.” The devotional exercises will be conducted on Friday Morning by Mlaa Karllno Dowds of Atjanta. Mlaa Dou-dn-Is a mflnibbr (if tin annual conference of Epworfh League Board, and la a very ef. flclent and capable woman. . Dr. w- J. Young, who sneaks nt 11:00 A. M. on “Aiming High,” la Names of Clarke county’s best bread makers according to skill demonstrated In ,a contest Monday | ifUrnoon were announced Tuesday by Mrs. Annie Mae mod Bryant, countv home economics agent. These girls, Mlaa Jesale Harde man of Tuckston, Mias Dorothy Williams of Wlntervllle and Miss Etta Flanagan of Centerville, won the county-wide bread contest at the High School in which thirty Kiris from ten communltlea took part. The tthlrty girls in tb* contest were winners of tne community contests and received priies from by Mrs. F. R. Hodgson, Jr. The fae Athens Woman's Club present- winners of the county-wide .'con test, in addition to representing the county In thd district contest In Monroe next month, received ml mixing machine, an aluml- from the Farm Women’s Bureau a num linking sheet and two Pyrex having dishes. iMca. 1*' • dellv. •red the prises. At the closo of the bread con test rhree of tho girls who have been In the dub work In Clarke eountv longer' than any .others., Miss Klsle Todd. Miss Jessie Sud-1 year. This system began Its first year ,ntforj*y <*fter ChSistmas of the term Just closing. Next year’ enrollment will reach somethin* over seven hundred, it Is indicated The graduation exercises Tues* day night wers very Impressive Th» High School band opened th* program with a band selection af ter which Dr. 8. K. Wasson, paator of the First Methodist church dt llvered the invocation. John Lin* top Green, one of, the honor grad nates' then delivered qn oration, “Loyalty.** The commencement song wns sung by the senior girl: after which Miss Callle McWhlrter. another honor graduate read “Th* Selfish Giant." by Oscar Wilde, A musical selection was then render ed by Miss Mary R. Ferguaon. Charles E. Morris gave a clari net solo accompanied by Miss Mar* gdrethe Morris on the piano. May or George C. Thomas delivered an Inspiring address' In which K» urged the young graduates to gc forth Into the world with the deter minatlon to succeed and above all Prof, of Missions and Missionary serve their fellowman; Dr. John Education at Emory University. If* Is a most enloyable speaker, and we are sure that he haa something rich in storo for us. On Friday evening the final mV- dress will be delivered by Rov. Martin Williams on, .the subject, “Jesus Needs You.” Tnla will con clude the program and after which tho conference will adjourn. Delegates to State Meet Here in June Are to Be Entertained All conteatanta to the high echool state meet which will be held In Athena, June 7. 8 nntr 9 will be given lodging at. the Georgia bote) as gueats of the University of Georgia. Rooma have been reserved for all other visitors to tho con tests nt a special rate of one dol lar a day. Meals may lie obtained by nil attending the contests at tho rate of three meals for one dollar, at the Pines Cafeteria. Miss Mary D. Lyndon. Dean of Women will chap erone the girl contestants. ______ _______ _______ STOCK DIVIDgNDS" drill llalTand" Mian'Tsssle Horde-1 ' Action.adveriialno la Constantly man rave n demonstration In breed storing Up a Surplua ot Good fflakinr and baking nt the Woman'a will. r lid> building. Mia* Mary Hale of Frlneitnn gave a rending a* the Woman’s Club also. Tin contest In the High School '’omestie science laboratory Mon- *"■ noses a 'thirty d) v (bread m.ikinr campaign In 'Clarke In shle'i the necessity for “better wcad'* was stressed. D.C. Alford Here On Short Visit n Alford, prominent Wrat- '■itlz.n, waa In Athena Tueo- *nd Wedneaday. While In the tl! > Mr. Alford visited the family "I hi- sun-in-law L. L. BUpleton. Alford, president of the ^Jart .* ,n hank, stated that buelnesa eon oitl'ina in Hart county are fine an *l --dd the people of the coupt> r-h.-ird nt work to produce a big *tri< iilturai cro p _ JACK WOFTER HERE T. J, Woofter. Jr., old Athem as In the city Wednesday 5’n"! 1 * Menda. Mr. Woofter re- **° ,ronl Wash. «iun where he attended the meat- Conference of D. Melt delivered the diplomas nf. ter which tho audience sang *'A H. 8" the school aeng written by Dan nickers, former Athena news, paper man and poet. Through an oversight diploma wns not delivered to Joseph Reavet and certificates to GHubeth Bow ers. Deiron Stevens, Bradford Hackett and Archie Simpson. Principal K. B. Mali announce the following honor and dletln gulshed graduates; High and Industrial School Wed nesday morning. This la the larg est class In the school's history. One of the most Interesting fea tures of the commencement exer- ctss were the dmonstratlons given by members of the graduating class at the school Tuesday night. These demonstrations consisted of lay ing brick, sewing, carpentering, cooking and other arta taught at the school. The graduation exercises Wed nesday morning were very I oppres sive. Dr. Andrew M. Soule, presi dent of the State College of Ag riculture delivered a very Inspir ing addrena. praising the school for Its splendid nccomnllnhments Cin der direction of Principal 8pm Harris. The following program wgs given at the graduation exercises: Music: "Thanksgiving .JJjrmn"— ” F*. Harrig. Graduation Exercises Wednesday Night Thornwell Jacobs Spoke Here Wednesday A. M. ' (By Associated Press.) NEW ORLEANS—Clara Phillips will go to prison to serve her term. The “Hammer Murderess” who landed here Wednes day has not been told that the California court Tuesday denied her appeal for a chance to re-open the case and she will not be told until she is safely placed in San Quentin prison, it was stated by officials Wednesday. It was thought that should the “Tiger Woman” learn that all her hope has gone, she might try to Trill herself or make an effort to escape; Railway tickets were purchased The trustees of the State Nor mal School held an all day ses sion Tuesday and disposed of i*«ny matters pertaining to that in*ititu t|on. In the afternoon the election of officers was held. Hon. B. S. Miller, of Columbus, was re-slectod president; Mrs. J. & Hayes, of Montesttma, vice president and George A. Mell, Athens, -*o:retary and treasurer. The buildings on the campun ait a moat deplorable condition. 11 has been years since the state hi* a appropriated a penny for the up keep of the buildings and In the rundown condition. It will require t | runuuwn uunuiuun, u win rv-juirc Nearly Everybody Wears " ev * ral thou “"<* dollars in repsit a , , - ,. | to make them habitable. Joseph A roppy, bymbol OI theiM. Smith was appointed as a com- Sacrifice of American ^.*°.iS‘L.r..! u r*2 r .. 0 ‘ J!i! Youth in War. Nearly everybody In Athens Wednesday was wearing n poppy— It was Decoration Day. _,Kxorc!ses commemorating the vnlor ol the boys who died In the recent world war and the heroes Nantahala School. HoldsExercises Wednesday Night Annual Exhibition of Handiwork of Pupils At Nantahal Night {School. Michael Delivers Prizes. The Nantahala Night School clos- es the year’s session Wcdnc.alsy evening at th* school on Chase ■treat with the annual display of the work done hy tb* pupils. Howord Dotson, Frank Parks, Dewey Garrison and Guy Nell Pie man will be presented with prises for havting a perfect attend tnce sine* the school opened in Sept<•-.•- her. The prise which will be pre sented to each of the pupils far a five " here Wednesday morning direct ... San FTancisco, from where she will bo taken Immediately to tho peni tentiary. perfect nttcndence is a five dollar ground, and building, and sstl- XT mat. ths amount nndid for "h- JPJSPjli* ' “* m *“ e “Y ^° - 'l. G- soluto nscsssltlsa of tha varloos I “viUvju r—.... _ .a, buildings. This Information Will Lj„c 1 ,Vli»,S¥J b, furnished to the legislative oom-1 JmISi final tl»me2rlaE«frivlSn- mil! ... and an annrnnrl.Hnn will he 1?*”* .vM the material of the GoU threm Ma.iufacturing Company. Madeline Meade won the^ yrlz.-j mlttio and an appropriation will hs asked of the state, for that purpose Tho members of ths legislature are expected to visit In a body thli of; tho Soanlsh-Amerlcan war will J^ 1 - 1 dur,n ? ,h * * M,,on of lhf be hold In Oconee cemolory at fi o’clock. Dr. S. V. Sanford, a veteran of the Spanfsh-Amerlcan war will de. liver a short memorial address. Red popples, symbol of the sac-, rlflce made hr heroes of the world ' ” igUlaj e.nioee: ■ comfort from the Lend Club fo<- tho most Interest and im- ihown by any puf.|l since SeSptember. Frank Parks won the Bible for legislature this summer. An Invt jtatlon will he extended to the mem- Eni-SSis; E9ES&SI&G' J"*. “V 4 ot tmetsee to bewey Garrison, Joe Hudson and iDYocatloii. w Chorus: --The Lark at Mom”— [.the YraHT-wTlv 0au,,e ' I Tha program at Ozones cemetery be ths guests of ths school 1 “o' 11 H Ml,r,a th,t the invi •ration Of the entire convnunlyt lr the entertainment of thelaw mak- •re whllo on their visit to the school. Vluco Lylo will be presented with Testaments for learning the. Till <Har — Salutalorv: “The Outlook OfttO will be as follows: lou.th ot 19 - 3 : S2Sh.' 8 - lt -J*- M ' P^flhc American flag Omduailon sxerclwg will be held The Cherubic ,ad flowera on soldlet-s’ grave, by In Found auditorium WMu.idM the children. hlght,- at which time Dr lr..,.« <i Song, America. . Found, president of the IFrayer. Dr. K. L. Hill. ’ — “ *' ' dent, Georgia State College of Ag. j “ n £? Chorus: “Ust! Host!’—-Gaul. Valedictory: --On Civilization' Carry On?”—Joseph C. Dean. , Solo: "Springtime','—Ashford— I Julius Johnson. of Education have been Invited to attend the exercises at tho school; at which time punch and anndwich- ss wil bo served'.*- • ! Tha display of the handiwprk by . ——.th* pupils is very strlkirp and which time Dr. ij-irs M. '»hpws just wnet splendid work thd .. uoiiu, president of the school, will *«hool 1. doing i deliver the diplomas. ; Tuesday evening the ' LONG TRIP STARTS NLW ORLEANS.—Hurtled from creams of wealth and- power in a Honduran palace to the Immediate prospect of a dlainal cell In the Ran Quentin penlleptUrr, beautiful Clara Phillips, the amaring former chorus girl convicted of tile bruial ■hammer murder" of Mrs. Alberta Meadows In Los Angeles, was brought back to tho United States Tuesday afternoon. Lacking not a bit of her olcf time pep , Clata decided that she had waived extradition and-returned of her own free will to fight for her good name and her freedom. I R e T? r wielded a hammer In ' lfe - •Jo Insisted again and again- as she told an almost un believable Story of her sensational n? C w the Loa Angeles Jail. Moxfco »nd of the ventral American revolut'tnarv in- ,nt ? "Nt* she was subso- 9»ently plunged. temTi™^ ,lllnS WaS d0ne b Y a hoc tr ‘ eBd ° l ml "“ / wns doin * me a service. I trill tell her name later Ant ^J e L the ban lPte r - though, H (he ^ t . crta Meadows. Then, d the trial, for her own good “ suopoee. eh. testified against mo." JIrs. Peggy Caffe, the onlv wo- WMIhJ e 1 W '? eM 0t ,h ® murder, was the state e star wltnees at the trial of Mr. Phillips pe r7v a iom 7h. ch0 . n "' rlr L nf ' tl.. »• ' " ! h " "'"fv -hlrh largely • Hoard a " !, * d her conviction. clcnltnre, Athens, Gat Chorus: -‘Listen to the Lambc* N. Dett. Delivery of priges by Cob M. O. Michael. iMutlc: "Water Lillies”; Negro Melodies. . • Presentation of Dlplomu- John D. Mell, pmldent board of education. Benediction. The following students, havlne attained.an average of 10 or above In all subjects for thslr entire High School course, are graduated. wl|l- (Turn to Page Three) ■very dollar that yeu spend wliely tor sdvtrtlslns pays yeo a “stock dividend” ef not less than 100 par cant.—In addition to, Ifc current sarnlnpc. Thlc Ic because advertising per forms two functions In ens. Some firms advertise only tor Immediate results. Quick salsa are thslr aim. This la>-action ad- vsrtlslns-” Othsr firms advertise primarily to hulls reputation—to Insure the future. This Is "prestige adver tising.” But ths action advertising which most retailers use also builds prestige. For the sound est reputation of sll Is *hs one based on pood service In the past. Advertising which bring* In customers, followed by goods and service thet eetltfy them, le the beslt ot the eurest buelnete growth. to the advertising dollar that n.ye its lot per cent, dividends %> Immediate reculte le building up reputation thet In future days will be worth another hundred Thl» le advertising"* stock divi dend thet doublet whet seemt, teday, to be the value ef today's advertising dollar. Former Operator of What Was “Young Men’s Club” On Trial in City Court. 1 The defendant was given verdict in the civil * suit for dgm- agea tried Iri City Court - beginning Saturday and endlrtr Tuesday. In the suit J. C. McConnell sued th« Southern Railway for damage said to have been Incurred by him as n tcsult of work oh the (racks near. hla hiinip i'ioJ->A 1 his home. Joe McKInfeJV negro, charged Smith, charged with having whis key was acquitted. E. L. Bray, charged with assault and battery. um acquitted, J. Fate Johnson, former proprie tor of the Thomas street soft drink stand recently in ths limelight oi the Young Man's Club", raided twice by the police In the oamt day, was being* tried Wednesday morning. Johnson Is charged with having whiskey. He operated the Thonma street place under the name of “Johnson's Place," Teh business was raided during bis proprietorship and closed, re sulting 4* an injunction against the, tnayog end council ana I^tor TOWN SAYS OJINTT n,ornln «, Ur. Thorn- We-I Jacob., prapldont of Ogl*. ' thorne CMi ***•>(*. delivered the j thorpe University, „ . baccalaureate address. nr; UL nJ“i!H l !5„. R1 _ vara . of Fayetteylli. . Several Thousand Dollars Lobs Suffered By County Report STATE IS M . PRIZESBYU.D.C. Harold, Americus, m.-’h "tou^'Sufeon of Pnrn , |1( Mrs. Harrold, Americus, '11/^, n " , “ l «wn-i.jr Hoc I General Executive Board S-S** ™. m :. rr I Members Feted, By Heavy Rainfall,•“ Swollen stream* In Clarko cotih- ty. ainrtf the Unusual Train Mmidf) [ night, has cost thsvcounty several ^ ,rrp M. Pound, prasident, oT “ d A ,,v f r th * ‘dlplomnn c/oung One of Best in This Sec- tion, Banner-Herald Writer Asserts in Ar ticle. j thousand dollars damage to the , (BY LARRY T. GANTT) It is a beautiful farming 1 country from Athena to Statham. and de spite the continuous reins crops are remarkably well advanced. Some,farmers complain about their cotton dying out and some field* do look siclcg but you an never tell about what the atapla will do until it Is gathered. 1 have seen the most promising crops of cot* ton destroyed in a week by shad* ding squares and the most back ward and poorest crops make the most surprising yields. Groin bridges.and roads. A Cloud burst fell In Bandy Greek and washed t several bridges prac< ticgliy away besides’ washing twr places 1 across the Commerce rOsd making it impossible to travel over The bridge near Robert Holman*: farm was washed away; the Bar raft’s mill bridge wns another large bridfg torn down by the heavy swollen stream and, a deep cut ww washed in' on the^rosd near Saye'i Cornerstones School Buildings Laid Wedm as fine ne I ever saw and • large acreage has been planted- Early odte are ready for harvesting- There Is plenty of time to make a crop and farmers have darted work with more determination than ever before. 88TTLED BY FINE.PEOPLE Greensboro Lady (WS SK.-^1EKS.‘“o“6'. JM.ACKjyt.rfHes Here Simdiy board railway and it In a live and huatling place. It fa about midway between Athena and Winder, junt across the line in Barrow county. It is settled by a fine class of peo ple from Oconee, Walton, Jackson and some from Madison county. It is moat eligibly located, being sur rounded by one of the moat ad vanced farming sections in the Piedmont It haa a number of brick store buildings and since the first house was erected its growth has been steady and unceasfnr. Some of the most progressiva farmers in ; Borrow comity live around StathaM.' It haa SUI the ea ch urge, that the mayor wan-liuoon tempt ot court for staring It. The Tho contempt charge never mater, tallied, however. .1 nod superior day far brick and pot- terry. Oped roads tead td Statham (Tarn to Page Three) mill. James White. Jr., loet two mule. In the creek near 'Helicon Bprlngs ™ drivers were on thrlr way to tna farm and came near loalnp thalr llvea from drowning. The current wan ao strong In the creek the mule were wnehrd for .1 con- alderablo distance down stream and drowned. Due to Failure of Trading Company to Deliver Corn, Islanders Face Death. (By Associated Press.) NEW’ YORK.—Tho A sore islands ‘ hre * l * ned wUh 'smine, du* district attorney's oRlce to lodge a tmtnnlnlwt tv. ..... . ‘ darner* end will to repair require aev.-rul weane to repair and get the rwdi and bridge, in a pauanblo condi tion. Mrs. Blfzibcth Maxey died Sun. day morning at 10 o'clock at a lo. cal hospital, following a five weeks' Illness. 8he was the wife of Mr. William Maxey of Greensboro, formerly of Oconee county., and r beloved woman of ihut county, and a member of the Christian church. Surviving her bealdba her hus band nre her father, several broth- era and four children, three daugh ters and one son. The. intermentt In Ihe cemeterv at Watklna- vt|l* Mondgy afternoon, following fnnerol., mrirbu-f!., in 'Hi Ohrletlsn ■entlals «fA rnddem torin/'-Aroond sdmrcbe With «*v, .dOapkgtpn of- statham are found apbeston granite Delating,-. • «t... eta nn-dJ Bernstein Bretbsm, worn ,i In charge of the funeral orrangg. ments. .-•nil •>] fmrrj a complaint H# stated that the oorn,- ordered two months , ago, never had been shipped. LsActlng District Attorney PScon nmtsn an Investigation.to find why the company, paid to have received fuR bsyntent had not shipped th* oorn. A letter purporting to have been written b* officials of the company on Mav 21. stated that the com had been purchased In the north, -out and was being brought east , . 1 . ..'\ ,,er rou, « but bar been Indefinitely delayed by unfortun ate weathnr conditions. ’ The situation In the Island of r^val. In nartlcultr. wsa said hy Duvrto lo he extremely serious. "The conditions are so serious,” he said, "that the govern'*- of the Is'nnda ha* personally -kmferred with the United States cnn.nl and urned that tho stats department «•** un ths matter. The hi** of this com, may mean actual itirva- tloo to many poor people *nd the nrtsent renditions plainly warrant an Investigation.” MACON, On.—Amiouncsm.at wai arid* at a mtetlng of- the, state sx- soutlvo board of the United Daugh- tstyi sf H» Cpnfod.raty -of. - the award to Georgia of three cash PVlSSS- : . , For having the largest number ef new membere Georgia ewon a prfce of |?| donated by Mr*. Molllt Oerter Hunt, of Mleeourl; for bsv- Ing the largest sale of tha, book. Troth of History, the state organ isation was given 1100, and a sec ond cash prise of 111 for having largest collection of war rec- presented 1 ’*? thj r *„“?° I,l ' d ' *° b 'ilng P of cornesto'nes"'tit 'two'"? Tn AU^,.“ '^Vb^'tha 0 ."^ ;™ * ChM ’ be used to purchase a silver loving oup. The name attacks < husband rf: t'H jbjit;' Clara also uttsced iter husband “ nd “• “Korneys who fought her case, tleclnrlng that thee! had mu. Irlouuly csiisFd her correction ut ,i that oho woul|l ntlempt ti turn the Vi tat)lf» on them. Armour phim-,, - " heiVu.k. , (Arrootir Ph'M’m,,- hcr husband, was the first to toll ■be.nolle* of hie -wlfe'a rritrr n«fa& ,i helping her to etu-npp. T.eter In changed his altitude again and nmmiaed tn do everything I- ,-n„td to mnke atonement" to hie wife. Clara walked down (he pang. Plonk onto Ameriean soil et < ■■>r, with Under Sheriff Blaralluz who wept loTesuclgpsTa._ Hon (luma tor her, and who confirmed her rtnte- ?**"• tb “l "he tad rettimed vnlun- tnrlly. Btocallux and Clara °-med to he on the roost friendly terms Tho tiger woman”-wore a - hrown frock which ncrent"et- lines of her allm, girlish "•ninle Grand Master Joe P. Bt> doin of Georgia Masoi Here For Special monies. Cere- Ath- _ . — — Mrs. Hum would be engraved thereon, and thr cup would be engraved thereon, and tha cup would be retained by the U. D. C. chapter in tha state bay. Ing tha largest number of . new members from tlms to time. Another reeolutlon favored giy. Ing the prise of Itoo to Mleo Millie Rutherford, of Athene to be used In defraying expenses Incident tc tbs publication of her Scrap Book Other resolutions adopted favor- *d the Indoreement by the staff convention of Mrs. Frank -Harrold of Americus, for president genera ® r thaUnlted -Daughters of thr Confederacy, and another, tbe adoption of a forestry law, .by the convention. , Awl Mre Loula Kendall Rogrea, ~Af Tennltle, Wraleyan Colleger oldeai graduate. Interested those preeeni with her reminiscences. Following the business meetint in the Waehlngton Memorial LI- brary In the morning, the board ad journed to the home of Mre. A Flew Holt on Washington avenue where Mrs. Holt entertained with an elaborate buffet luncheon. Present were Mesdamea Frank Harrold, Americus: Mre. Loula Kendall Rogers, Tennllle; Lee Trammell. Madlaon; Julia., Lana Statesboro: 8. A. McGhee, Amiri PHI ’ O XrnUanel. Master Georgia cus; Oscar MeKensle, Montesuma: Albert Thornton^ Atlanta; Waite- D. Lamar, Macon; J. A. Selden Macon; Anna Bryant Lane. Macon - Walter Grace, Sr.. Macon; Plewcl- lyn Holt, Macon; F O. Stiller, Mu- con and Mlaa Alice Baxter, Macon held Wednesday morning. At It o'clock the cornectone Mell auditorium, the new School bulldlnit, -waa laid Masonic auspice*. Grand Joe P. Bowdoln of the Grand lodge'of Masons was held for the occasion. At 12 o'clock the cornerstone "David C. Barrow School" the i Third Ward structure, was laid r Masonio ceremonies. The gram for to .no exercises lows: The Mb Vernon Lodge of wht, Oscar, Klnnahrew to r master, as In charge of At th- High S.-houl shon tMlW cellar, Farrow, Superintendent o. Bg*(| rinl Jt, Q Michael. Walter Warren, president of High School P T. A. presided. At the Barron- School the lowing program was presented with Mre. Duncan Burnett, tho Parent-Teached a presiding/ Invocation—Rev.'A. O. Short talks by Mrs K B. I Rev. John D. Mell, I vld C. Barrow. America—Children of Day Barrow School Laying of Cornerstone by Vcmon Lodge, Masons. The Barrow School was for Chancellor. Barrow who a member of the Its organ The Mel! auditor!,i of Principal F of the High - - .iTiifuifftifla'i fi'l.