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ATHEN8, GA., FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 192:1.
A. B. C. Paper
Single Coplee 2 Centd Dally.
Aboard British
ToBe Seized Is
Ruling Of Sec. Mellon
LATE DISPATCH ,
WASHINGTON—White* 1 Treasury officials were
concentrating their attention on the Berengaria,. the
steamer Baltic slipped into quarantine here Friday
morning with sixty-one hundred and eighty bottles of
choice whiskey under the seal of the British govern
ment.
The officiate here declared that the custom authori
ties at New York had instructions to seize all such
stores and that there was no question of their authority
to proceed at once against the Baltic.
Dies Suddenly
i (By Associated Press-)
LONDON—In connection with the arrival of the
liner Berengaria at New York, it was declared in well in
formed .quarters here Friday that the British government
in no lyay challenges the authority of American officiate
to break the British Consular seals and confiscate the
liquor aboard the ship.
It was pointed out that.the rec-
ngnized jurisdiction of the British
government In the caso of liquor
or any other goods sealed . ■ Brit
ish ports, ceases cnee the threz
mile limit Is passed.
WA8HINOTON.—Secretary Mel
lon announced late Thursday tba.
It had beeh decided to seise all
ship llqhor .brought Ir o American
waters, eveh though 1c Is aboard
foreign ships and under the seal of
foreign governments.
Arrangements have been com
pleted by the treasury and Instruc
tions transmitted to the collector of
Customs at New York to' brenk tht
seals on liquors stores carried by
the liner Berengaria when she
docks Friday. The liquor will be
seised and deposited under bond.
Assistant Collector Stuart at New
York will Supervise the seizure ol
the Berengaria stores. It Is under-
stood'that as a test case, the master
of the Berengaria then will file a
foimal protest which will be for-
warded to the treasury department
for consideration.
MANY ELKS ATTEND
Large Delegations Here
From Surrounding
'Towns to Attend Big
Initiation and ’Cue.
INITIATIONTO ~
BEGIN AT 4 P. M.
Barbecue Following Init
iation Will Seat Four „
Hundred Local and Vis- of »" n c,t *^ apprehensions of dan.
PRESIDENT RENEWS
PLEA FOR AMERICA
TO JOIN IN COURT
(By Associated Press.)
ST. LOUIS—President Harding placed before the
country Thursday night a raiewed plea for American ad
herence to the permanent “fourt of international justice”
aa the one and only exiaitlng “agency of peace to which
we can safely subscribe without violating the basic prin
ciples of our national being)” i
Making the first prepared ad
dress of his western trip, the pres
ident snld that to brlag about the
end he desired he “would gladly
iting Elks.
Athena Lodge No. 790 B. P. O,
Elks was preparing fttday to In
itiate the largest dags In the hla.
lory of the local lodge, Friday aft-
any vacancy arising from the
rr 00 „";,ock a' n, Ih t t n i° ' t>rt “ wh. a t,veT »uee° r w.CTtntenS-
r odock at the K. P. Hall, to.,|Uon from any other body; or,
oe followed by a monster Barba-1 second, by continuing the ezlsting
cue to which all Elka are Invited.! authority of the permanent cour"
More than forty.flvo new mem-
No Increase in
Appropriations Is
Seen By Solons
Nothing in Sight With
out Constitutional
Amendment Which Will
"Tbii couii be done inoh* of Require Vote of People.
two wnys," he asserted, “first, by ’ r
empowering the court Itself to nil
wipe out factional difference" and
proposed a reconstruction of the
machinery of the International
tribunal “to dispose conclusively
ger from the exercise of any In
fluence whatsoever, either open or
furtive, by the league of nation*
or by any other organisation.''
SEE CHEAPER COAL
DATES B Y COMBINE
OFT
4 —
Registration Opens
For Summer School
Session Here Monday
SOUTHAMPTON—Thy» Cunard
liner BerengarU,' which nailed fo»
New York laat Saturday carried
sufficient alcoholic liquors for hei
return voyage under the tame kind
of lock an 4 , seal aa that employ
ed by the White Star liner Olym
pic, which sailed Wednesday, it
was learned Thursday.
A showdown over the question A rti rT /"if lii/vn
whether Brlltsh ahlpa can satisfy |JLA 1 H CLAIMS
the thirst of their pasaepgeTs on
their trip, from dry America to wet
England, t hereto A,, aeema likely t-
come eooner than had. been ex
pected.
of arhltrutlon to nominate and b:
transferring the power to eloc
from the council and assembly of
the league to the remaining mem
bers of tht court of Justice.''
bera will be Initiated into the local
lodge at the meeUag which will be
attended”by”delegations from til
the-surrounding towns.
The Elberton delegation was the
first to arrive in the city.) being
made up of more than fifty Elks
from that city. Other delegations
were expected tn the early after
noon, Many'but of town Elks from
all sections.of this district were
arriving In Athenff Friday morning
to take part In the big Initiation.
Plans were, originally made -to
seat three hundred Elks rt the
monster barbecue which follows
the initiation and at which all Elka — .
will he the guests of the local | thing a great; self-respecting na-
lodge, hut due to the .responses, tlon can do." The^crux of the ^coii.
which have ooured In from out of ‘
Then anticipating “the voice of
the doubter," who might Inquire
whether the 40 nations, now repre
sented on the court would consent
to these changes tn the structure
of the tribunl. Mr. Harding ans
wered that "to submit terms which
we consider essential to the pres
ervation of our nationality la not
an act of discourtesy; It la the
only filr, square and honorable
town Elks, the nlass were chsnge 1
to aeat a much larger number.
The' barbecue Itself will be 0
masterpiece of culinary art- The
best barbecus experts In this sec
tion of. tba state have been se
cured-for the. occasion and as the
dlttons, suggested the. president,
described ns “the making of the
world , court precisely what Its
name'implies.” "Can It bo possible
that, despite their protestations,to
the contrary, this Is not w^at some
of our sister states at honrt qe-
slreT" he asked. “Must there ba r
test of sincerity abroad ns. wljl
ATLANTA. Oa.—There can hr
qo substantial Increase in the rev*
enuea .of the state before 1920, ac
cording to opinion expressed by va
rious statehouse officials Friday
basing their statement upon the be
lief that very little In the way of
Increased revenues can result from
the Incoming legislature without i
constitutional amendment.
Chamber of Commerce to
Investigate Matter Tues
day. Name Transporta
tion Committee. • /
ALSO NAME TWO
OTHER COMMITTEES
Railroad Consolidation
May Mean $1.00 Per Ton
Reduction on Coal Rates
to Athens.
Athens' cost freight rats may bt
reduced on. dollar per ton aa a re
sult of ths amalgamation of the
Clinchfleld k Ohio line with that
of the Atlantic Coast Line, It was
learned at the Chamber of Com
merce Friday.
At the same time ftecretary E
W • Carroll announced that Pros.
Hugh H. White hag completed the
pereonnel of the Transportation
commutes of which John B. Tat-
madgs will be chairman.
The registration books for the University of Georgia
Summer Scho'ol open Monday and hundreds of students
will arrive over the week end for the session. Last year
oyer 1900 .students were registered for the summer ses
sion and even more than this number are expected this
year. Dr. Stewart announces that all the available rooms
on the campus, at the State Normal School and Lucy
Cobb have been reserved and will be occupied while
many of the chapter houses and private homes will be
opened for students.
Anger of Etna-
I 8 Decreasing
Friday Morning
Eruption of Volcano-Less
Intense Than in Past
Few Days. Linguaglossa
Saved. •
(By Associated Pens.) ,
CATANIA.—For tK« first time
The Transportation committee It since the eruption of Mount Etna
ie of the most important In the I first began, several days ago, a,ray
This It la stated,, would have If Cl '*. mb «' of Commerce. TNa com-lot hope dawned for the muchly
be placed before the people for . b **J**? "*“a‘*« to meet.tried and tired inhabitants of the
referendum and, If rushed through ?'* h °„ 1 «K e ™ U *- volc » nlc . re *!° n -
- SSS-S 1 “VbieX"
b * and ,iut ,n, ° f, t b ®‘ road consolidation on the coat
.ore laze. rates t0 Ath ena and other matterr
In recommending that the ap- ’hipping Into and out of
proprlqtlonn of the. state remah th * c ' ty ‘ .
virtually the tame as laat year committee wilf be composed
various officials believe the bud- » r - Talmadge. Charles CL Eck-
get commission la basing theb ? ord ; B - R ; g 1 .°° dw0 £h. Fleetwood
action upon the aaaumptlon that La " ,cr * nd Walter B. Hodgson,
there will be no substantial In- Announeaman 1 was alao made
create In revenue aa ' both Ta> y AffrJo\*’*.ilral com*
Comn.laaloner Henry J. Fullbrlght m,lte ® **••«* oomWd and ie
and Comptroller General William c ° m . po * #<J 3 ‘ .Warren Smith
A. fright have reported they ex- jJ ia J^ n ? an; |
pect only very email Increases un- Cabanlas, L. F. Edwarda,
der the present system of taxation *"2 Hlro d Hulme
PRUNING TO jeompoeed
BE URGED man; C. D. Flanlgen, W. W. Crews
• R- M. Anderson. M. N. Tutwller
The official report of the budgei “ nd Pr0( - D - L - E*m”t. This com
oommlaslon baa not yet been re
tables arqcovered and there, (a a. teat of sincerity abroad Jenaod, but member* of that coin » a i r ma ! , ,
targe covered parlllion. no Incon- aa at homoT Then-the more Q u, ckj* mission hava declared there will and possibility of mnk
YApienco will bo expected by rain. It can bo made, the better for thetn <be no | ne |^ aBw j appropriations roe■ • ,n * Ath * n * * terminus.
TtioM la nlen n leven navlrlnv ntnnn anti (ha hatter for 118. There It manHnA InAteoflno- nn tha nth 1
There la also a lartte narking place . and the better for ns. There
f6r autfimobtles, ho thst cars may I nothing to he accomjjllshed
, —w- mm lor aummooiioe, ho mat cars may poumig w ^ . „ .
HERBERT CLAY, retiring prcal- drive right un Info the grounds. ambiguity. We want to know. Ana
dent of the state senate who died Exalted -Rluler p, S. Johnson ha» I the only way to find out, U to m
NEW YORK—Plana of tht cits
toms authorities for meeting the
challenge by the Cunard line of the
treasury department's al)lp liquor
ruling by bringing on the Berenga
ria tomorrow,, undar governmental
■eat, liquor for use on the return
trip, were concealed behind r
closely-drawn curtain of allencr
Thursday.
Peiidergraph Will
Return to Athens
H. A. Paadergrapb who for some
time was head of ' the Doheiiy
bond -service here and who was
*l*o In charge of sales for the
flectric Railway company hut whe
was transferred to Montgomery
last year and Utter to New York
city, will return to Athens to lire
next week and will be the "new
manager of the consdlldgted sales
department of the Athene Railway
Electric and Oas company.
Mr. Pendergraph will arrive here
next Tuesday afternoon and will bo
accorded a genuine welcome hack
br hla many friends here. At the
time of his transfer he was secre.
taryot the, AthenB Rotary club
and was a member of the commit
tee .that made possible the.whke-
way opened several month* ago.
PLAQUE RAGES, IN INDIA
4IMI.A, India,—liul,null plauge
I* raging throughout British Indlr
n* it has not raged for five years
The disease threatens to become
epidemic, and already has beer
the cause of panic In eevtral of
the larger cities.
The rise In this plague rear be-
gan In December. During
asked that all Elks be,on hand qnlre.'
i.nvmnMv at four o'clock for the
Initiation an that the large class
may be Initiated end the barbecue
started at flre-thlrty, as, la plan.
ted.
The following Is a nartlal list
of the new mqmbers to be Initia
ted!
Hugh H. Gordon, 8. V. Sanford,
John R. Northentt, John W. Welch,
R. J. Warn.. Fleetwood Lanier.
Woo—in—Atlanta Ranrlv1 0o,d " n O. A. Trussell. J.
was in Atlanta Keaay | „. p n t r mk. w. a Johnson; Ttwd
For Opening or Georgia i”. Hawkins, job h. Down*, e. h.
w • « * . * tin • t » y Vlnnnltrn<« If * C% VTnflnr I- D
HERBERT CLAY,
PRES. SENATE
ed Stock Exchange Friday expelled
p. o. Stamm fit P. 0. Stamm and
Company.
Stamm wss ordered to appear
before the Board of Governor* of
the Consolidated and explain re-
K rted fictitious trades snd when
did not show up Thursday, •»
ordered, it voted to expel him.
Legislature of Which He|^ f n ; n br ^; A "'pire. r E cSwfort wheSSvS’U^imber An*
Is Member. I Ware. J, P. Ingram. John R. Brant. J? *
^ I lev. W. M. Bryant, W. P. Eher
STAMM EXPELLED
Associated Press.)
(Rjr AiMcUted Press.) f Appropriations by tho lost legla 'i
NEW XORK.—*The ij Co(i80udatj uture, according to’ the report,
me rise in uui piuvuir jy»»
I Ran in Decembor. During
r tho previous four year* for th*
same month of 14,421.
^Wbatubday
ins housewives will attend
tfarket Saturday morning
rL
Market it located on
fCnJiriy
Farmer* from neany
munty in Northeast tieor-
me to tho Athens market
■pose of their food crop*,
market price listis found
market page of The Ban*
■raid Monday, Wednesday
(By Associated Press)
ATLANTA.—Herbert Clay, son of
tho late If. S. Senator Alexander
Stephens clay and retiring presi
dent of the etate senate died sud
denly here Friday lit a downtown
Mr. Clay became 111 about 1
o'clock Friday morning and died
before medical aid could be sum-
coned. A corner's jury rendered a
verdict tyat Mr. Clay died from
natnral causes.
Mr. Clay was a member of
tba state senate for two years and
was returned to the legislature a*
representative from Cobb county
this year. He bad arrived here to
attend the sesolon of the. legisla
ture which convenes next Wednes-,
day.
Mr. Clay has long been promin
ent In Georgia politics, althoogh a
comparatively young man. He was
prominently mentioned as a' can
didate tor the United States senate
hart. J. M. Howell. George A. Tobv,
W. W. LsngWnn, Lester L. Epnard.
Code R..David, J. E. Glbho. Gar
land 'M. Turner, 0- E. CFnrrall and
Charles J. Coots.
W. A. Wowa. J. K: Oohlston,
neorge W. WMtetiasd an* .L. L.
Moos front Conor; E. H.. Furemn,
F'k* L. Hrav. T)r. W. L. Groene,
W. P. nohestson and nalph Rlna.J
from Crawford: S. I* Maxwell, W.
T. Cunningham and W. Tl. Loyd,
from Teklngtpn; Daniel Mel) mil
from Madison; M. F. HaWthaw.
from Cornrila, and R. R. Moon
from Veaiey.
tlon, he may be expelled.
ommended, indicating on the oth
er hand,* that the report will urg* '
the leglHkHture to pruno the appro*
prlatlons aa much aa possible, cleai
Iqg away every Item possible, and i
urging economy In the sdmlnlstra-
tlon at all dap#rtmenti , I
While the eruption is somewhat
decreased in intensity, tho danger
point has not yet been passsod ns
the volcano is still bolchlcng up
molten streams of lava and great
racks which threaten the complete
destruction of all tho surrounding
villages.
A relatively small number of
craters, about twenty in number,
opened during the night, indicat
ing that tho pressure on tho in
side of the volcano is lessening.
Latest estimates place the dam
age already done by Mount Etna
at over one hundred million lire.
u racluriva of any injure to crops or
Aviation c<. mlttee, will t» „°J, 1^' ? ,u ,' s . < ;' d b >' th ! > “ sb -s
ed of Sen T. Epps, chair- ?, nd r .° cin:lc , ra -, Th° destruc-
- — tlon by ashes and cinders extends
over a vast area. '
Thb lava stream that has been
threatening LinguaKlos^a 1ms
been turned aside by a spur to the
Miuk"Of :tho town and has reach-! meeting, 6
ed the ro«d joining Linguaglossa I Sunday, Juno 24—^Breakfasl
an d Randaxzo- } |s(‘rved In all dormitoricH.
Tho molten mass is proceeding I Monday, Jivno 25—Registration
slowly along this highway which *8:30 to 6:00.
Sr.®?® . n , K® 1 } 110 " sldptJ, . and al- Tuesday, Juno 26—Clasios be-
mitte is very important *n view of
the proposed air ma’l route of thr
at Comptroller Gopernl Wright, I
reached <9,289,926, leaving an ex*'
ceoa of eHtlmated revenue over ap
propriations of only <248,392.26.
These appropriation* were dlvld
ed* among the institutions and de*
partmentn of the atate aa follows:
. Common ochoola <4,250,000; Uni
versity of Georgia <105,11*1; Geor
gia Tech <112,500; Rtate - College _
of Agriculture <*17-BOO; North ) Among the distinguished vlaltorr
U. S. Agricultural Expert
on Visit Here, Talks
With Col. Gantt About
Farm Conditions.
By T. LARRY gAnTT
to answer questions regarding his Georgia Agriculture! College. Dab- to Athens this week was Hon. _
financial conditloh to Its sat&fac; lonega, tao.tqo; BoaOon Stats Nor B. Martin connected with the Agri-
mat and Industrial College, fit,- cultural department, with • head-
000; State Medical College, Angus- quarters a Waahnlgtton, D. C. .Mr
U.-I4S.600; State Normal School Mariln'a duties are to Investlgat.
Athene, HI.00" , (Herein Htkte Col (conditions of farmers In all parts ol
Reduce Use of
-* , n *■* f j lege for Wot ien, MUIedgevllls ' (he United States to see' tiielr
Oats By Trucks uouoo: Oeorsla. Htnte ,.Women', | needs and assist In the orxanl.v
• a 1 a. College. Valdosta, Mt.OOff; Dlstrlo tlon of ell plubs and aeaoclatlom
And Gasoline ;&^iL£!nnd
Tuesday R«tnni Dav
July Court Terms
Next Tuftday la tha Mat return
date for ertrs to be tried at the
July tend of tba .Clsrka Superior
court, which convenes the third
Mondar In Jullt
Uauallr no jprr. grand er tra-
called for tMs session.
Savannah, colored Institution. 110,.
•Poorat’; Agricultural, Indus'
kSHINOTON-Froducmn, « N °,^ 0 ^
oats In tha Unltsd States probably in.mut.on. jiy.uOO.
(By Associated Pros.)
WASHINOTON—Production t it
“ * he T’l™’; 1 (*« jndxa usually disposing of
as E. Whtson and wen«.» *» r «. what'boslnhss as can be handled
to announce bis i xandldacy al
though he never, officially entered
the race. .
Funeral arrangements hare not
been annoanced. ■ - '
Tuck Sunday Sthool '
Class AUBarbecue
Sunday
—lObVclas* of .Col.-
Henry c. Tuck of tl«f Hret Meth.
odist ^church enjoyed a delightful
barbecue at Lake “Mxfe" Thurs
day afternoon.
without a jury.
Special Deliveries
Require. Signature
Special drilrtrr.. letter* mpst be
Signed for attar July, l, lt was qn
•iounced Frf-iv by, Fostmastei
Paul Smith. * The , new. order was
mode by the Postmaster General.
For several months special de
livery tetter* have been delivered
without the receiver having tr
„ slan but the new order will put a
Members nf the class, their -stop to that practlca. The post-
vrives and friends attended the mom,,, also pointed out thst aped-
'coe which was greatly epJoyed. *1 delivery letters are for speed
Col. Tack's class has a large,only and registered letter* for pro-
roembershlp. * teetton.
BERLIN HELPS NEEDY RU88IA
BERLIN—Three mUltnry bar
racks In Berlin have been convert-
Into dormltorlee for needy
, Men's Christian Association, lied;
jtho European Students Relief "(I.
I contributed to tho undertaking.
WARSAW TO HAVE •
* SKYSCRAPER
WARSAW.—Thla will B6 the
first fifty In Enrono to hove a sky-
Russtnn student* Thr 1 ejerntgr scraper of 22 stories, which will bo
Rdd'Crasd, the' RtNMofcd WMfenj ton - ■ —
the 'Lengue W’Nkffcdi.^l^^oitop
rumoWM next year. It, Is,I
WMW 1 lit' Wrtafces; bocomlhg
evdM four trtorlcs."
has reached Its highest point/ In the
opinion of exports of the Deport
ment of Agriculture:
Tha ytarbook of tha department
for 1221 declare* tha advent of
motorised trucking, both In city
snd country, and of the tractor or
the farm, are reduqlng markedly
the commercial demand for feedln,
oat*. Tha result, it M predicted,
be to’ reduce acreage and pro-
estimates first breams available In
1IM. Ths oat cqop now rankt
third tn Importance, the -careali
being next to corn and wheat
The Importance of barley, Which
ranks fourth among cereals In thli
country, la Increasing ersn though
production Is not. Tha average an '
OTHER
APPROPRIATIONS
tlon of all plubs and aasoolatlonf
1193,600: ( for their betterment I knew Mr
Norma'j Martin when h# was aupe'rinten-
drnt, <>f education In South Caro
lina and also knew that I eould se
cure from him valuable Informs
tlon for oqr readers and especially
firmer* and whatever he sold wo,
absolute
State hoards received appropria
tion* as follows;
Board of vocational education,
M0.353. educational and correctly-
Institution* 114.500:' the academy
for the blind, *** 000; the acboo’
for the draft 670,000; eleemosy
„„ „ "’nr Institutions, Including thi
auction which have Increased raptf. J*’ 1 ’ eenetarlum and tha soldier
ly and consistently since annual eni*. >*46 000; .tote board
- health »t4l.4*t; nchOttbia,- I1.C50 -
000: tha public debt $3, .00#; **|
for the leWe'atlva and ANH-
Hal dquartment* 6441.300;. leglslo
five exoenee* ll»,33«: . prison de-
nartment SiAf.stlO; geological de
ngrtment lUhra; denartment o*
absolutely authentic.
Classes begin Tuesday morning
and the session ends on August
24th.
Many new and additional fea
tures have been added for this
session and the prediction is that
It will bo tho most successful ever
held. ' f J
MANY SPLENDID
ENTERTAINMENTS
Tho entertainment program this
year Is a highly Interesting one
and will include such features as
Dr. Soule on Brazil, Dr. and Mn
Cranberry, Goipjral. Pearce, Mm. !
Charles Lane, Lucian Lama
Knight, MO. W. H. Felton.
Leo Ootthelmer. Dr. Campb
Morgn^tfor tt week, Mrs. Katlier-
lno Tift 'Jones, Mtss Margaret
Morris’ and many other enterti
era and lecturers.
A now feature of the session
this year will bo a week of study
nnd conferences for tho Georgia
Federation of Women’s clubs from
July I) "to tho 15tb„ which
bring to Athens many of the state’s
leading club women. .
Tho Summer School calendar
os follows: - -
Sturday, Juno 23—Dormltorle:
open.
Saturday, June 23—Faculty
though the stream of lava
only nine hundred yard* from Ran-
dozzo Friday morning, the situa
tion Is not considered serious ns
the lava Is rapidly cooling and the
eruption Is decreasing-in Us inten.-
slty.,
Sanford, Park-and.-
Drewry Go to N. Ga.
Ag. College Exercises',
FIND SKRLRTO.-v OF
CROCODILE THAT LIVED
- 2,000,000 YEARS AGO
LONDON.—The complete skele
ton of a crocodile, which ie estimat
ed to have lived more than two
million year* ago, has been un
earthed from the Oxford cbv of
Peterborough brickyards by P. J.
Phillips, a noted English geologist.
The Skeleton is 16 feet long and
i* Identical with' the skeleton of
the present day crocodile. T)te
htonster was, however, a »ea going
agriculture t’m ttt; board qf «,
tnmoloep-. S7S.C01: exne.-lme it els
Hons S3S.6M; atate llbrarn $»«.-
nual production of barley for' the
ten .years ended tn 1333 was about . -—
193.900,300 .bushels. The future »•*•» library commlstaon. »«.
outlook for this crop la said to br ..archive* are) t-lstory. 64.000;
encouraging, "T
Rye Is dated as an untmrhHant
crop lq this country, blit thire har.
been an increase In prCditct|or
line* 1311,'-due to an tncrfcjasd
ipean demand which la expect
ed to disappear later In large mea
commissi,.- 96/40; board o'
P#> I! V ,welfare. H6.S0#. miliary de
rariment, 326AM; public printing
tii/rn: n.'HMc buildings on.'
rjonml*. $15,009:. contingent finds
miscellaneous. Includin'
fuel. Indian Springs fund nnd o'he
Incidental expenses $34,666.
City Court Will
building will 'have 1,000 ofOco jbreaturo belonging to the middle
rooms. • . | geological period.
In discussing thn boll wsevll, Mr
Martin said It la conceded that
tha peat da here to «t*y, and will
never be entirely eradicated. But
like the housefly, the weevil can
*>• -controlled by proper methods
Ths housefly was a great nuleanei
but We hava learned that by do-
straying It. breeding place* anf
screening houses, we can that* li
a large measure this nuisance. And
It will be the same with tba' bell
weevil" By tha Intelligent us* o!
Poison and preventing any great
Increas* of tba Insect, w* can con
tinue to grow cotton under hot
wegvtl conditions, and In time
prevent: In a large megaurs; ths
damage how caused by this tm-
portatlon.
But Mr,"Martin laid that tht
weevil' la tna ' end will pro?* ■' t
blessing In dlsgula* to tba South
as likewise wilt the emigration of
negroes, for with cheap labor and
bolding a monopoly in tha produo
Men of abort staple cotton, our
southern farmers neglected all
other crops to grow cotton and of.
ten sold It at las* than coat of
production. Mr. Martin told that
the negro la tha brat tabor to grow
C0HVCII6 Monday M,l# a for h* has been* trained tot
J ‘W» contorts* to pick It. He told
of an experiment by England to
Gltv court convenes grain Men- n,l,e M * , ®» to Africa and skilled
dev morning at to o’clock. The ™* n cou,d on *y gather about ftftv
crimlnri docket will be taken n- * day. n* said that Eng
A new tore he* bran drawn and * nd ® d ' d «d by htr expert,
the Personnel directed to he #» the '!> abandon all hops of euccera.
court house, hy the ||our dvelgr.a. '° f T p '' lnK '*“!> the Routh t r
tod. v, l XT--Wl ^ >, . ,# » ‘1,«WI qfi Ito.iwto-
II H -x.i-d-l II,ft Ihv.criminal cv-» „n,lrr Pall weevil ran-
will In* ilftirfutto! of duriiiK /*»r it rout too much tr
the course of the week. (Turn to page eight)
gin as scheduled.
July 2-7—P. T. A. Short Course.
July 9-14—Women’s Club Short |
Course.
July 9-15—Smith-Hughes Teach*
era’ Short Course.
July 1 6.2 1 —’Superintendents
Short Course
August 1-3—Final examinations
In Six Weeks’ CourneH.
August 3—State Primary Uremia |
KarpInatlonH and first part of
a v r- * . '.Hlggh School license examinations.
® r# ’ R * : E * | August 4—State Elementary Lie-
J" nd d “ hn „ E ,' Drewry of the'onso examinations and last part of
Via Won 0 / lh ' l, " lvtr *l 1 >' “f Oeor- High Hchool czomlnatlons. ■
frt? 0 ra ro.v i « D ," h ^ nCta , T ,' ,ur " d “ y August 6-17—Smith-Lever Ag- I
where they bad been Invited t„ q h _., rn „ rB „ ■
l"n e se».I > oo 0 n 0 t ‘.i* tV m ™ er „* cho ° 1 August $.17—Boys’ and Girls*
In session at the North Georgia
Agricultural Collcgo In that place.
Tho Bummer echool la tho first
cne over held at that Institution
and according to thoso In charge.
Is proving a success. Nearly
hundred etudeuts aro taking
courses In tho Institution. Prof.
Jnmel Pork, n son of Dr. B.- E.
Park of Athens, la principal of the
summer school.
One of Hr. Hanford's text books
on English Is being used In the
English courses at tha college.
FORE8T FIRES- RESULT
FROM CARELESS AUTOISTS
CLEVELAND.—One hundred
thousand motorists nf "i/yahoga
county have heart asked by tho I thero vis so little difference
Cleveland Automobile Club to join*tween it and three or four oth«
In x movement In keep rump umlidiy* >-n • ith**r nidi
picnic sits clean and undeficeil! length of the day
&n dto protect tho countryside from [able.
Short Course.
August 23-24—Final ex&mlnft* j
lions In Nine Weeks’ Coureefi.
August 24—Summer Scho
Closes.
Thursday Was
, Lpngest Day of
Present Y e a i
Did Thursday *e*m longer to ;
tli.ni Wednesday, <>r Friday?
should have. It wan the longest
day or year, accord In
trononilml calrulfitionH and gener
al belief but a* a matter of fact
tho danger of rtro.
UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE MAKES
GREAT STRIDES IN ENGLAND
LONDON.—Esperanto the uni
sonal language, I* making much
htoowy In England amim* the
commercial classes. Tho British
Esperanto Association, organized.
In the interest of furthering'the
language In-Great Britain, has
grown .by leap^pnd bounds. ,
re~T ;j. ,,'.i 4 J.
But on June 21at the sun 1* anld
to reach its farthereat point to
wards the north and after resting
thero for a brief period begin*
swing back toward* the equato
and until next December the dayf
will grow gradually shorter.
Friday is practically the
nn Thursday, only a few seconds -
shorter. The nun roue at 4:28
o’clock and will Het at 7:46 P.
making the day 14 hour* and *» I
t®
Broad Street Shoe Merchant Finds
Banner-Herald Advertising Pays
Athena, Ga., June 21, 1923.
The Banner-Herald,
Athens, Georgia.
Gentlemen:
I am so very much pleased with the gratifying reeulte I ob
tained from a twenty* inch advertisement placed In your last 8un*
day’s paper, that I am taking tha method of expressing to you my
appreciation of the effectiveness of Judicious use of the advertis
ing columns of your paper.
I advertised 150 pairs of shoes In a special tale for Monday.
The stock "was not only completely moved, but business this week
hac been better with me than any week since I have been been in
business. I am convinced that good merchandise, reasonable prices j
and the right kind of advertising Is a combination that cannot
beat at a stimulus to trade. vr
