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ATHENS, GA., THURSDAY JUNE 14, 1923
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Oklahoma City In Grip
Of Waters As Streams
Reach frest of Flood
High Water Mark For
Past Years Already
Readied and New Rise
Predicted.
H ATER supply
IS THREATENED
Thirty-Five Foot Flood
Stage Forecast For Ark-,
ansas Town. Rescue
Work Begun.
OKLAHOMA CITY.—With tor
rents of water rushing thrqpgh
part of the outlying section of the
town and a blgber rise predicted
before nightfall, this city Is faced
l, y such a Hood crisis as It nover
was before.
The flood danger Is greater now
because previous high waters
washed away the levees leaving
no barrier for the oncoming tor-
renta that are predicted to aweer
through tho lowland resident, sec.
lion. Tho clty’a water supply is
threatened as flood waters arc
running over tho embankment of
the city reservoir.
Scocs of men are at work keep
ing tho city bridges .cleared of
drift and wreckage In an effort to
rave them from being washed
•war. All residents in the low sec
tions of the city have been warned
of tho expected Hood waters.
rroporty and crop damage In the
path of the flood mounts as addl-
tiennl territory falls under the
sweep of the record breaking de.
luge, according to reports received
here.
LITTLE ROCK.—Power boats
were nent today to the'ald of law-
land farmers along the Faulk
ner county lino reported cut off
from the highway by rising wator
In the breaks along tbe Arkansas
river.
Itoporta at noon Thursday from
flood menaced points along -th>
swollen Arkansas river showed all
leeves holding with the, exceptlor
Cf breaks in tbo embankment at
llarnldton and Crete Lanes In
Crawford county, south of Van
fluren. but with advices indicating
that the river bad begun to cfit
Into (he bank near Baucum where
Ihr state dairy farm la- Ideated
Thirty-five acres of land at the
been washed away and, with tho
“late dairy form are said to hare
bank Still caving, several buildings
were reported endangered.
Revised estimates of the volume
of water coming Into tho Arkansas
from 'Kansas and Oklahoma today
caused the weather bureau to In.
crease tho maximum stage forecas'
tor Fort Smith to SB feet and 29.3
feet at Dsrdancllo. The crest ol
'he high wator Is expected to reach
Fort Smith Friday afternoon and
tardunnelle Saturday.
A 28-foot ntage at Little Bock
ounday and 30 feet at Pine Blufl
.Monday also are forecast
Seat Sale For
Minstrel Show
Pleases Rotes
Colonial Will Very Likely
Be Packed For Show.
Curtain Rises At 8:30
O’clock.
Seat sales for the Rotary Mins*
trels have “run away" with ex
pcltatlons by being exhausted al
most at noon Thursday. The per-
fomance opens at 8:30 o'clock.
From all Indications the Colonial
will be packed from the “roost” to
the box seats. The ticket sale has
been remarkable and popularity of
the show and the Rotarians and
the purpose of the show Is reflect,
ed in the way the seats have been
engaged.
The complete program' as
nounced Thursday by Jimmie,
Bishop, director of tbe show, fol
lows:
Mr. Jimmie Bishop Presents
The Rotary Club of Athona in
“Rotary Minstrels of 1923."
. A mixed Melange of Melodious
Melodies^-Interspersed with long
lengta of Ludicrous Laugh ten—
By Rough and Ready Rotary
Rounders.
Musical numbers in the first
P»rt:
Opening Chorus.
Lovo Sends A Little Gift of
Roses—Jim White.
Where the Rlrer Shannon Flows
—J. E. Talmadge.
Gypsy Love Song—Morton Hodg
son.
Her Gown'—Jim Sexton.
Spedaly—Lloyd Palmer.
My Oreat Orandaddy—Ablt Nix.
Count the Days I’m Gone.—-M.
Tntwller.
Closing Chorus.
The Four Curious Clowns
Comedyland—Ablt Nix, M; Tut-
wller, Charlie Compton, Charlie
Eckford.
Songlands Sensational Sersnad-
No Definite Action Taken
Yef on American Pro
posal to Extend the Li
quor Zone.
PLAN DOOMED TO
FAILURE, LIKELY
American Proposal to
Extend Three Mile Zone
to Twelve Miles Kikely
to Fail.
(By Associated Press.)
WASHINOTfjN'—Informal nego
tlatlons on the American proposal!,
for a reciprocal treaty of agree
ment with other maritime poweri
on ship liquor and rum running
have, m far as could, bo learned
Thursday, brought to' definite re
action as yet from any of the pow
ers.
As to tho probable attitude of tho
nine governments which have made
the ship liquor regulations the
subject of diplomatic conversations
there was no Ind(nation available,
either at the State Department or
in diplomatic circles.
Whatever the outcome of the ne
gotiation! is, It Is clear that the
American proposal offers little pros
poet of an early solution of the in
conveniences occasioned foreign
shipping by the regulations and
the applying of the Supreme
Court’s ban against the transpor
tation of llquora within American
territorial waters
MAY MAKE .
CONCESSIONS *
HISTORY REPEATS
(By Associated Press.) ,
CHICAGO.—A modern Solo-
an appeared here Thursday in
patBpn of Judge David,
wo women, Mra.:JoHa Pry-
ki and ' Mr*.> Violet Lena i
oath claimed little five year old
a Felicia as-her own.
- li wis ink to tha judge to df-
lich mother was to be
Leona
tide whici T , ,
made happy and which was to
be sad, for both women really
thought the child was her's.
The. little girl waa awarded
to Mrs. Prybylski by the judge,
as the other woman, Mrs. Lens
fell in s dead faint on the floor
of the courtroom as the verdict
waa announced.
BEGIN MOBILIZING
W\ Uni'versity Commencement Is
c Begun With Meeting of c Board
Trustees; Chancellor Reports
CITIZEN COMMITTEE
PISSES RESOLUTION
IT SECOND MEETING
Greece Starts Mobiliz'a- J) r< Peabody Here
tion of Army on Bulgar-ip
ian Border. Bulgaria
Also Mobilizing.
FORMER PREMIER
CAUGHT IN TRAP
“Peasant Premier” of
Bulgaria Is Entrapped
in Mountain Fastness By
Revolutionary Troops.
BELGRADE. —4 hie week ago
Premier and now a rented fugitive,
with a price on I,» head and the
hie
Prominent Men to Attend hw™ n Ai“xa!!Jc? ,c stamSmiiTn»ky"
Meeting of Georgia
sociation to Discuss Tax Statists, a score of miles from
Gvratam Sofia, by the revolutionists.,
system. 1„ th, meanwhile, the war god,
after a short slumber is arising
and stretching his limbs, as Greece
begins 'the mobilisation ot her
Body of Man Thought to
Be Joe Maracas, of Mad
ison, Found By Boys
Thursday.
<0y Associated Press.)
, T^MBIA—The body of a man
believed to be Joe Maracas of Mad
*" n Ga., waa found lying in i
-lump Of buahea three miles from
ihl» city Thursday, shortly befori
junm by two young boys, who wen
bunting In tho neighborhood.
Lxamlnlng physicians rented that
«,» man had been slyit and that
, " , ° ,H has ate been crushed.
""'I that he had appearantly boon
d'lys tT * wc * k or possibly tor
f’srtlsl Identification waa mad.
by moans of’a bank book found Ir
bln pocket, which showed that h>
'"re money deposited In tho bank
of Madleon.
,Tlm boye who found the •'body
'’-modlately notified the authorities
»ho at first beUsred it to MI th
r°dy ®f » negro ae a negro danct
bill won nearby, but a closer ex.
"initiation proved it to be that of a
"bite man.
SEEK OWNER OF
PICEON THAT MADE
ROUND TRIP ON OLYMPIC
NEW YORK.—John Davies,
butcher of the White Star liner
"Ivinplc. would tike to get In touch
“rih the owner of a carrier pigeon
'narked A. J.. 21. E. 20, which Hew
aboard the Olympic on her last
-'aftward, voyage a few mllea off
bandy Hook. The bird appeared to
have flown a gfoat distance n"d
•-erned dary tired. Tha bird made
•ho stand trip to Europe in Dories'
niren-,tf ! ,mot claimed before the
Blvmtde tail* Thursday the pigeon
he rehaadtL
era:
Interlocutor—Col. Dwight, Rytbef
Oscar Kinnebraw,
Arthur Booth,
Jins White, i .
Morion Hodgson, •■' -"•
Jim Sexton.
John B. Talmadge,
I)lnk Martin,
Lloyd Palmer.
Ralph Hodgson.
Harry Hodgson,
'Milton Jarnlgan,
Fred Orr,
Tom Dotler,
Thurston Deadwyler,
Jim Bullock.
Richard Anderson,
Troy Anderson.
Sidney Boley.
if Brent L. Dozier. •
Claronco Walker,' '
Julius Talmadge.' ; ;
Cuyier Truaaell. ’
Mike costa, ... "
! Dr. Paul Holliday,
J. Warren Smith.
Billy Steadman. 1 -*
B. R. Blood worth,
Tom Nlebling.
Olio of ( l4lnstrel Vaudeville '■
Tha Four.-Boys Of Harmonylandf
R. Hodgson. M. Tntwller, M. Hodg
son. O. Kinnebraw.
Ablt Nix—"Topics of the. Day.*
Interrupted by Jimmie Bishop ipo
Charllo Eckford.
Intermission
■•Tho Darktown Fire Depart
ment." (A Burleaqne Scene of a
Negro Fire Department) N. B
Don’t get excited .when they hol
ler FIRE tt'i all In tbe play.
The Mayor of the town—Jimmie
Bishop
Chief --Howilt"—Ablt Nix.
Sergeant "Khowalt" —Charlie
Eckford.
Old Man Pnley—Chnrlls Comp
ton.
-Uncle Ned"—M. Tntwller.
"Sweet Boy"—Jim White.
"Crap Shootin 1 Sam”—Col Ry.
ther.
Perclvftl' Archibald—Tom, NIc^
Uhg.
A Dissatisfied Customer—Sidney
Boleyi 1 ~
Local Elks Observe *.’IU
• “Flag Day” Thursday
Exalted Ruler -P. 8. Johnson of
Athens Lodge 790 B. P. O. Elks,
has announced that the Flax Day
exercises ot the’ local lodge will
As far pa tha United States It
concerned . ahe might also make
other concessions In exchange foi
an agreement primltting sealed
liquor to enter American porta/
The foregoing represents the Brit-
Inh altitude toward a dispatch
from Washington that tha United
States Is prepared to admit aeal-
American territorial Hinna 1 to 1 II
miles'. "■
■ f if Is pointed out that the Amer-
Icon proposal means the extension
of rights of search Otvd seizure U
mV . V • ' .Tit miles Off the coast. ‘I
' Britain rejected a similar Amer*
lean ' proposal several months ago.
And still holds'that It ts contrary
to basic, Umehonored ' procedure
of maritime law, declaring more
over that a formal concurrence
With the 12 mile limit plan woulo
dangerously affect tho status ol
Inland waters.
The bants of a l-mlle limit on
Inland waters more than six miles
In breadth has become Internation
al. but the Imposition of a
mile limit vsfruUd enable dne or
perhaps two powers to control
aettdrs twenty-four miles across,
affecting such strategic straits as
the entrance to the Baltic where
Denmark and Sweden could Joint-
'* arnHfif.m.
LITERARY WINNER
Ninth congressional district won
the literary cup In the State High
School meet which closed bore leal
Saturday, Dr. J. 8- Stewart, presi
dent of the High School Assocta.
tion stated Thursday.
Awarding of the literary cup wee
held op on account of delay le
naming winners In the essay con
tests. Tho winners were also an
nounced Thursday, giving the
NjnUi district enough points to
wtn.t ■' •'■
The Ninth district won over the
Twelfth, winner of the athletic cup,
by one pgipL'Thn Nlqth was led*
'"^I'ilnnerata tbo essay In the
State High School Contest are,ar
follows: T,.
Prist—Elizabeth ShuffWburger-
Vldalla; 13th dWtrict.
' Second—Margaret RoWo—IEuts-
villd, 10th district.
Third — Lynda Gunncla-ail-
'vania, 1st dlztrlcL
Firat—Howard Johnson—Mootl.
cello. 6th dlatrlct
Second—Wallace Alston—Deca
tur. Sth district
^ . Third—Hilary McIntyre—Cel -
he Thursday evening nt six o’clock ; hoim. 7lh district
In the club rooms. , Below are the points in literary
, . ' ..-'events and the pennant goes to
Special oheervsnce every year or h Mh tBd winder by
Flag Day Is an annual feature with ^ M|Ilt
all Elks and a splendid program
has been planned for the occasion
by tbe local Elks.
Special music and several prom
inent speakers are on the program
which will not hs » vary long on*
and It is nrgqd that sH »t-
tend these aoreteea In tt» cloh
rooms at six o'clock Thursday.
one point
First District I points.
Fourth District 6 mints.
Fifth District t points.
Sixth District t points.
Seventh District 4 points.
Eighth District 9 points.
Ninth District » points.
, Tenth District », bo*iti.
Twelfth District 10 points.
Pursuant to a call by Chairman
Dudley, of the cltixens' committee,
a number ot cltjzeqe.raet Wednes
day afternoon, In the rooms of the _
Chamber of Commerce, to discuss similar operations,
plans and proposed legislation
looking towards the Increase of the
revenues of the atato In order that
the members of the legislature pay
be enabled to provide reasonable
appropriations for the higher ed
ucational Institutions.
Shackleford and L.
submit
troops on the Bulgarian border, on
the other side ot which the Bul
garian troops are also undergoing
'rsllar operations.
A handful of faithful army of
ficers who left Slavovitxa with
Stamboulinsky on the march
•gainst the rebellioua capital have
rallied peasants into a military
corpa under his cammand.
Army, units, joining the Stam-
boultnsky raOole enroute, are en
gaged In an artillery duel with a
Zanhoff column pushing forward
to his capture.
It ts momentarily expected that
the former -'peasant premier" will
be taken. Unconfirmed reports
already declare that he has been
slain.
COUNTRYSIDE
IS ARMING
Meanwhile, although all indica
tions show that the new premier
Zanhoff will capture Stamboulin-
sky, the lattar-a former generals
are aucceaing. in arousing the
_ UD countryside. The (l*me of. counter
shores of the Black sea.
To stem the flood of resistance,
f has called three hew army
to the colors. Trdop cn
’ccted i •
T. J.
Brown, submitted to tho meet
several proposed measnrea which
If adopted by tbe legislature would
bring Into the atato treasury a auf.
flctent amount to amply provide
for tha support of all of tbe insti
tutions of higher learning. These
measures, however, ware tentative
and merely submitted for discus
sion by the committee and It may
be that Representatives DuBose
and Holden will submit them to
the proper committees of educators
and legislators for tbalr approval
and endorsement.
' An Imj
In Atlanta on tbe 21st ot Juno to
dlscpas the tax’ problem and pro
vide waya and plans by which'4t
Is thought will result In securing
legislation which will increase the
income of the statu sufficient to
provide for all Insiltnttong which
are now embarrassed and handi
capped In their usefulness .and
•ervlce to boys and girls of Oeor-i trations continue at Skopje, and
gla On motion. Chairman Dudley
appointed, the following commltteo
to attend tho meeting:’Of/P. Jarnl.
gan. J. Warren Smith, L. C. Brown,
D. F. Paddock and A. O. Dudley,
chairman.
On motion of Judge J. D. Bred-
well the following resolution waa
Introduced and passed:
"Resolved, that it be tho policy
of tbe committee ot citlsana, o'
tbe City of Athena, that no par-
revenue, be endoraed or approved
tlcnlar bill nor manna of ralaini
by those committees, but that tha
work of these committees ho con'
lined to presantlng to tho legisla
ture tbe needs of tho various ed
ucational Institution! of tbo atato.-’
Those preaeni ul the meeting
were:
T. J. Shackleford, Ll C. Brown,
A. O. Dudley, ;t. Warren Smith.
Andrew M. Sonle, H. J. Rowe, Hugh
H. Gorton. Jr., R. T. DuBose, Frank
•Twelfth District Lacks Wgan’.li.^D-BrirtWelLMortonHodg-
One Point Winning Both t. McPhereon and e. w.
Literary and Athletic
Cups-
Carroll, secretary of tha Chamber
of Commerce.
Barnett, Knight
Initiated Into
“Keaton Club”
-aqxjsseitrf aqj 70 apu|ue X|zefr
•tre Thursday morning didn’t know
What was happening when they
ran Into a wild ayed and loud
mouthed bunch of Athena’ business
men In there' watching Buster Kee-
SIS
One tterttnis Woman called an
uehrr mil inquired why that bole-
tereua gang wasn’t put out, "Why
they tnake more noise than a bunch
"V ~nn.it Mtersr ahe allowed but
Srhsd aha waa Informed that the
heetpn club win initiating Oolden
M. Knight sad‘Captain James W.
Harriett into .rtiyaterlou* of the
Krhlle*U‘fl0 club ’she came with the
rejoinder. “Oh well, if that'* what It
U *1*11 Just consider-the source and
my no more about It.**
Although Captain Barnett Mid
he waa no authority on the nub-
Ject of love and auch thlnge he
contended that It waa very evident
that aa a lova maker Buater la a
charter member of the mother In
law club and known about aa much
about the gentle art of fondling
the heart aa an Eskimo doe* the
clsaalo dances of tha South Sea la*
But Buster's "Levs West" is
laugh getter and tha members of
roUmenta are being effected as tha
counter revolt spreads:
Ball tsn nations are watching the
course of tbo revolution with
greatest alarm. Jugo-Slav conceri-
1,000 reservists officers have been
called out- Heavy troop trains
from the north are pouring over
tha Danube brigs from Semlin.
ARMIES
MOBILIZE
ATHENS. — Premier Gdnatas
has telegraphed Salonika ordering
reinforcaments of all Greek army
units on tha Bulgarian frontier.
For Meetings of
College Trustees
George Foster Peabody
andT Dr. John Howard
Melish Arrive in Athens
• Thursday.
Dr. George Potter Peabody, Ufa
trustee of the University ot Geor
gia, arrived In Athena Thursday tor
the meeting of the truetee body.
'Jr. Peabody has been In Oolumbue
(or a tew days visiting his friends,
Mr. and Mrs. Julian Goetchlus. Mr.
loetchlus Is alto a trusted of the
Unlveralty.
With'Dr. Peabody le Dr. John
Howard Melish. rector uf the
church of tho Holy Trinity, New
York, who will deliver the baccai-
mircate eermon In tho Ootagon
Sunday.
Than Dr. Peabody the Unlveralty
of Georgia has never had a more
loyal trleod and hit visits here an
nually are always keenly antici
pated not only by thoee connected
officially with the Unlveralty but
by scores of friends In the city.
Ho arrived In time to attend
tho first meeting ot the troeteee at
4 o'clock and will be hen for all
the sessions of tha board.
While on his gjslt to Columbus
Dr. Peabody la quoted to be em
phatic in his advocacy of a League
or Nations and government own.
orshlp of railroads and the Colum
bun Enquirer-Sun says:
"In regard to the league of na
tions. while he does not desire to
he quoted with reference to any
prediction ts to wbon tbls country
would enter tbe league, ho stated
that Everett Colby, prominent pro-
1 rrcestve republican had said that
the.Issue would be eettlnil before
•he next political campaign.
"He mado no prediction as to
the victor In the coming,national
• b it Inn. saying Hint tIlf. Issue of
tho campaign had not been dnflned,
but .did say that he saw nO basis
for a republican victory
"After being questioned regard
ing the signing of the Now York
stato prohibition repeal act, Dr.
Posbody lndlcstod hie belief that
Governor A1 Smith could have
dono. nothing alee In view; of hie
.convictions He predicted his re.
election as
NOT AN ORANGE
(By Associated Frees.)
TOPEKA. — Moses Lauder-
back. elghty-one, prefers a cell
in the lUnaat penitentiary to
freedom under the ‘"•un-klst-
skies oi California-
Landerback was sent to Lan
sing in 1915. being paroled by
tha Stats Board of Administra
tion the last week in April on
the premise that he would go to
California to live the rest of hi*
day*.
Landerbadt, true to hi* prom
ise went to the “Land of Eter
nal Sunahine.” but three week*
later appeared at the prison
■nd begged to be readmitted,
■eying that the California cli
mate did not agree with him,—
aa he w*a not an orange.
“My American W i f e,”
Latest and Best Picture
-By Famous Screen Beau-
ty At Palace.
• BY JOHN E. DREWRY
Beautiful Uiona Swanson is In
Athena again. '1'hia time ahe is
here in her latest and best picture,
"My American Wile." a drama ot
lovo and passion, captivating, be
witching, and thorougnly delight
ful. Tne picture will oe offered at
the Palace theatre Thutsday and
Friday.
governor, minting to
Chancellor Reports En
rollment of 1,600 Stu
dents During Past Year
At University.
COMMENCEMENT IS
NOV/ IN PROGRESS
Recommend Fre s h m e n
Live in Dormitories As
Far As Possible. Dairy
Industry Increases.
Four University of Ooorpla pro- j
fessors were recommended for pro
motions in Chancellor Davnl H.ir-
row’a report to tho Board of Trus
tee* when they convened Thursday
afternoon.
The professors recommended for
promotion tTro David C. Barrow •
from Associate professor to full
professorship in Mathematics de
partment: F. C. Coulter from n*«o-
ciate to professorship In History
department; K. P. Walker from as
soclate to full professorship in Foo
lish department: J. G. Johnson from
adjunct to assoclato professor In
tho School of Commerce.
Tho report of tho Chancellor al
so points out that tho Graduate
school reports thirty-seven Kradu-
atea. representing twenty-two col
leges. Miss Mary D. Lyndon, dean
of women, reports ^n enrollment
of’ 132 women for regular course* ,
during tho year. #
Tho meeting of tho Board of
Trustees marks tho opening of the
1923 comencomcnt at tho Univer
sity. The agrlculturnl college ox-
t Thursday morn-
Argentine. land of the tango and
charming senontas, ia the scene of
tftis latest Paramount picture.
Misa Swanson in the role of Nat-
alic L'neater. a Kentucky girl with
a passion lor racing, hus ialien in
love with a Spanisn nobleman
(Antonio Morenot whom »he . has
met at the races. The outcome of
tho love affair remains Hidden up ecutlve b<
to the final fade out because of ing. ...
tho interesting plot involving the Among the Interesting r n
threo principal players; Miss mendatlons Is one that freshman
.Swanson. Mr. Moreno ami the r«s- :«« f»»r as possible be required to
cally Pedro do Grossa, playvd by
Gen* Uorrado.
. Miss Swanson waMest hero in
“Tho Impossible / Mrs* Bellew.”
“My American Wife,” however,
excels in b«auty and interest this
It as a necessity In order that the splendid production and is sure to
- pack tho theatre throughout the
two days of its run.
governor plight complete hi* pro
gram .When aakod regarding Got*
nmor Smith ts a presidential poe*
nihility. Dr. Peabody said that be
would be prominent ms a conven
tion candid Ate hot that to his opin
ion neither party would nominate
—4141# vil lliw 4JUIJ til i—II *1 UlllrtVl . 0 ■
d^?re i *t h 51? p th e . h "overtm«nt , uiCunnmgham Goe*
with upri "b n ufy|To Alabama Camp
ing quickly
and that the peasants ere
harvesting their crops-
Du* to tho strict censorship sili,
knov.-n activities of tho Zanhoff Cqnlnin Alnx • Cunningham who
propaganda bureau, reports of a has been stationed at Riverside
comoiete Zanhoff success are diz- ivfllltenf j^cajleniv for tho rest ye«r
ipfTpii
credited-
It is learned that 200 fromcr
members of tho Stambouliiuky par- be
liament here been arrested, erd
two members of the peasant cabi
net captured.
Stamboullnsky forces are oppos
ing Zanhoff troops *t Plevna,
Vratse and Tairmigrad. <
PRAGUE. — Di|ilomatic clreler
confirm the report that Bulgaria ia
partly mobilising.
E FACTS ON
N. E. GA. RAILROAD
Col. Gantt Writes More
About Line Which Later
Became Southern in
anner-Herald Article.
By T. LARRY GANTT
wpjl, known In Athena pad whoav
father tho late COL D. J. thro-
Junction:
"ATLANTA, Ga.. May 4.—Dear
Mr. Gantt, I am vary anxious to
obtain thn tacts relating to the
opening of tbo Northeastern Rail
road and the naming of Lula—for
whom and by whom wall It named?
Also It there were any ceremonies
attending the opening of tbe load
between Athena and I.ulat I ahonld
like to know for whom and hr
whona Cornelia was named. Tbls
place waa (nrmeriy Rabun Gap
Junction' and waa pot named Cor
nelia until some time • after the
road nnened. lt has occurred to
Seven.)
nation from the
nfantrv School, bar
to R' O. T. C. camp
Anniston. Ala., for the summer.
Col. M. N. Falls la to command tho
camp and | tho former .University
of Georgia coach will act a, roc.
re.HonaI officer. I
Other officer personnel oh tbe
-stno .will be: U«"t" <'etone'
F Orinetaai*. evecuUve officer:
cantata Paul T. Baker, adjutant.
«nd Majors n. P. Clark, W. M.
Peareon and R J. Burch In com-
m-orf of «ba three batlallona,
Major W. O. Jones will be In'August 10,
-ksf— Of the training greuna due. .Thursday.
Ing tho slx-waok period at tha I
Four well-known screen players
make their debut as. Paramount
S ycrs in "My American Wife"
iso are Antonio Moreno, lead-
man, Eric Mayrte. character
heavy, Eileen Pringle, sympathetic
lcmlnme role, ana Loyal Under
wood. who has tho Irish Jockey
part in u» story.
TO CLOSE THORS.
Jivo In dormitories, medical super
vision of all form* of athletics.
Beginning July 12 Em
ployees Will Have Half
Holiday on Thursday, It
Is Announced.
More' than fifty Athena merch.
ants have agreed to cloao their
•tores on Thursday at 1 o’clock.
| beginning July. 12 and through
' '* “ It waa announced
This action was taken Id ordor
to allow the employees ot the con
cerns represented to onjoy a halt-
holiday during the summer months.
The list of merchants signing the
agreement follows: Mlbcael Broth
ers, retail department; E. II. Dor-
say, Athens Shoo Company, May-
burg's,. Sam B. Wingfield. C. A.
Bcudder, Cbas. Stern Co., Head &
McIIaban, • 9tewart's Davlson-
Nlcholaon company. Scott Hard
ware Company, 8- .H. Kress, Now.
ark Shoo Company,
Bon' Held, McClelland iStores, H.
Rozanoff. UL. Fields, Paul Hnrdi-
*Sy compalW MSGtbifor's. Hardy
‘ ~ pany. B. Dunaway. Empire Fuml
"nmn. other nfftrers being as fol
C"nt«ln C. A. klrGsrriglo.
rao*-ta K M. Almond, cantatn w.
a. Woof»v. Firs' IJeotanapt W.
v »«». nap»*|- j. 4. y»n Fleet
Cantain W. A. Howland, rantaln J.
> Contain EL M. Yon. Cap
tain O. c. Brown.
Silcn* Protfwit to
Mark Baker's Grave
CHATTANOOGA. Tsbm—In •
Chattanooga, marble,, yard tonight
w.e« found a handiymo : mdnttment
with pedestal, Ahree . f«jet aquarl
and about threa .fast
with th%'
’Georgs M. Baker, born Decom
her I*, lies: unlusur azaentsd to ture Company. Link’s. D| Lund, Abe
Walker county. Ga., April 27. 1S2J.| Joel Sons. H. T. Hoggins.
The pearly gates are shining bright
wmd not for me. I am all right
waiting for you who fought
firiit, your faithful petitions are
answered In heaven, may thoee
who slew mo one day bo forgiven.”
Who has paid for tha monument
or when tt la Intended to be planed
at the head of tha grave of the
rfayer of Deputy Sheriff Morton
wee not ascertained tonight It
will be remembered that tha funer
al and Interment of Baker, near
Ryalls Springs, In Walker county
on April 29. waa witnessed by a
ipurac of thousands of people.
Sol J. Boley, W. Hudgins, Bern
stein Brothers. Henry’s, Max Gold
man. J. Davis, R Goodman. Mr*
8. Ginsberg J. Bush A Company,
A Brooks, Mrs. D. C. BsUey. W.
M. Gold. J. H. Bp ting. Athd\9
Coffee and Tea Company. J. Bush
Lavy’e Toggery Shop. Max Hu.
hart. A thane cycle Co.. Johnson
Shoo Company, Flckett’s, Askln
Clothing Company, J. Y. Bruce governments’ employ In thl* dl
(Vntr.ll of Georgia Railway, Blue
Ribbon Shoe Shop, Lee Morris
Dixie Attny Store, H. J. Reid &
Company.
In regard Jo tho hoalth depart- |
ment th® dean'make* tho follow
ing comment In hi* report:
•Tho death of Doctor D. H. Du- |
Pro® February 22nd. 1923. was
rover® loss to the University a* I
well ns to th® city of Athens nnd
tho state. Doctor DuPro®’* profes
sional nttftlnments, high ideal*, I
consecration to service, and lova I
for tho University are responsible 1
for th® respeot and confidence in |
which th® health service of the In- i
stitutlon I* regarded by tho collegt 1
community. |
"Nothing I could say would ada I
to. the respect and affection In |
which his memory Is held
University. T»»* * ;cancy
by th® death La Doctor DuPree •
filled by the promotion of Docto
Harold I. Reynold*. Doctor Rey
nold's personality. profesalon
equipment, and association
Doctor DuPree’* assistant for
moat two years made him the log*
leal successor of Doctor DuPrea.
Doctor Reynolds was elected to tha|
position by the Prudential Com*
mittee on March 2nd, 1923. As th*
demand* being made upon the In
firmary were light/ and there ap-|
pcared no reason to anticipate Hnyl
marked .increase. It wna thought!
best by tho Prudential Committf*!
not to fill the vacancy created by|
Dr. Reynold’s promotion.
HEALTH
LECTURE8
"Doctor Reynolds reiterates ]
tor DuPree’* recommendation*
l Turn to p*fl® sight)
Edward H. C'hasl
Named Assistant Unit
States District Attorney
Here on Chapman Ca
Edward H. 1 Chastain, for
with the Department of Justice, o
flee* in Atlanta and who
of tho men aent hero to work <
the Chapman escape case, has I
named assistant United Stati
District Attorney, assuming
now duties on June 16th.
•Mr. Chastain Is well kno
Athens where ho has been
number of cases during the
several years. He is recognised i
being ono of the best men in
ion and is well fitted for tho )
He has boon with tbo
of .Tustfce nine year*. He Is a g
uate of Michigan Law SchooL
