The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, June 28, 1923, Image 1

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1 Igvntlgat, Today! To Regular Subscriber, The BAhNER HERALD •1.000 Accident Policy Free Dally and Sunday—TO Cento a Week. Eatabllehed IS3S Dally and Sunday—10 Cento a Week. WEATHER; Middling Previous Close 27'/sO. 27J4i ATHENS COTTON: Probably Cloar and Cooler VOL. Si. NO. lit. Aeaoclated Preea Service ATHENS, QA* THURSDAY, JUNE », 192* Will Oppose Plan To Use Army To Help In Dry Law Enforcement (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON—Flat' opposition to any project {or the using of the United States array to aid in the en forcement of the prohibition laws was voiced here Thurs day by Secretary Weeks. , • Secretary Weeks spoke at the graduation exercises of Army War College. Secretary Weeks stated Inciden tally In his plea to the graduat. leg officers to see that the regular army hereafter takes a large shaho in the civil life of the country. "The time has passed, be sald^ when when there should M an isolation of the regulars, the National De fense Act having mado the work of providing for national security equally that of civilians and regu lars. although the regulars did the planning." not after BIQ AIR FLEET WASHINGTON.—The United states does not contemplate a. great Increase In Its atr fleet each us has been announced by Oreat Britain, which purposes to double It forces, It was said Wednesday at the war department. Instead, Secretary Weeks Is un derstood to take the'position that thp army Mr service chould con tinue to pioneer the way In devel opment of new typea of Improved miltary equality rather than to attempt undor it,o present condi tion of national finances to mafn- .taln equality with a particular na tion. It was emphasised that the American policy dues not —st pf< n any particular ration of strength lor the flying corps as compared with other nations. The American air aorylte does not at present t empars In site with the French. It does, however, hold a great ma jority of the ale records of the world, all established with ma chines deslgnod and built slnco the war, and under the supervision of tho alrttarvlcc. ... wir.dcportm. ot official Raid, fool'that the heal follow under presont conditions, Is to cserf evdVy "effort 1 In the ad. vancement of scientific knowledge and design In order that thero would be available practical plana for superior aircraft on which a war fleet could be constructed In esse ot need. LONDON.—Opposition to the government's proposal for Increas ing the British air force was ex pressed at Wednesday’s confvrencq or the. tabor party by Goorge Lana- bury, member ot pullsment. who (Turn to pegs sis ) Athens Music Study Club and Granberry on Thursday Night Enter tainment Program At School. Registration at the University Georgia Summer School paaaed tho 1500 point Thursday. It wiu ‘earn ed at tho offlco of Dr. J. S. Stew art. superintendent. Students continue to arrive In the city. Tho program of entertainments opened Wednesday night, with A lecture by Dr. A. M. Soule on “Brasil.” A largo number of sum mer school students crowded the University 'Impel to hear Dr. Soule toll many Interesting stories of his recent trip to that country and to hear of the beauties, the peculiarities and the promise which he observed in that great country of the South. Thursday night, Gcorgo Folsom Cranberry of New York, wIII lec ture on “Musical Interpretation” at the State Normal Sci’oinl, and UUtMufic Study Club CALLS MEETING Mrs. E. H. Johnson, president of the American Legion auxiliary has announced an Important meeting of that body Friday morning, June 29th at 11 o'clock and she urges every member and others who are eligible for membership to attend. This will be the last meeting before the convention here next Tuesday. L A. B. C. P.p.r Blngl. Cepl*. C Cnta Dally, TRIAL OF WH!PPI»GWEEVIL SUIH AS BOSS RESUMED; HOTKE CROUCHED IN FIGHT BEING WAGED COTTON PLANT BUD TFOBTS TO OOEAK DRY LAW CONTINUED BY F Postpone Open Tax Meeting ATLANTA, Ga.—The open to rum tax meeting which was to have been held In Atlanta on June 29 under the auspices of the Geor gia Association has been postponed to a later due to be determined after a conference between incom ing governor and members of the legislature. Mysterious “Box” Excites the Curiosty of Athenians Until War Vet Explains What It % Three More Liners Arrive irf Port*Wednesday Car rying Foreign Seals on Liquor. (By Associated Presa.) NEW YORK.—Three more for.' eign linen, the Chicago of .the French line, the Olympic of the White Star, and the Cunarder Sax. onta, arrived In port late Wednes day with their return supplies of liquor under government seals. This brings to thirteen the total of ar rivals to test the recent treasury department ruling prohibiting the carrying of liquor Into United States ports. Of these (he seals at only four have been broken so far. They are tho Baltic, the Barents ris, the Paris and the Cedric. No seltures were made Wednes day, and shipping officials predict, ed that If hasty action were not taken some of the liners would be kept Iq port 01 — their schedules. Tho latest arrival, the Saxonla, which came thro ‘th quarantine late Wednesday, carried under the British crown seal 69 1.2 gallons of wino. 110 1-2 gallons of spirits and 3,601 bottles of sle and stout This Is the fourth vessel of the White Star line to teat the ruling. Representatives of lines here said today that the problem would bo left Tor solution to diplomatic agents In Washington. They re fused t" common’, on reports from yrTfVTfP" that a rex Ballon pro- bit hurts under Inin ^^^BnrSirSiShe’ University !IiibItin B Hi- twinging of llfjri. oner.rl In ll>e l nlvonmy |i|ir|!1 un , |or of seizure oTtha ship as a liquor carrier, and arreri of her captain, bad boon agreed upon. The Finland, of tho American fine, arrived with nothing hat her medicinal liquor supplies, having dumped her exceat before crossing the (hree-mffe limit Just as the liquor was heaved over the side a bolt of lightning struck one of (he masts. Superstitious seaman con. aider this sn omen of disapproval of such waste. The furls sailed out’ with her broken seals still’hanging to the wine room door, and 12.000 pints of wlno and spirits on booard, al lowed for medicinal purposes by E. K. Sprague, public health of fleer here. iMPie Reports from London Intimate that the failure or foreign vessels to get tHrough the customs office, with return .upplfe, had dlscour aged line officials, and that several liners were puffing out wlh only one way supplies of drinks., !c r o s s Examination | Witnesses Begins in Trial df Walter Higg botham, Whipping Bos BRIBERY^HARGED TO WITNJB! Defense Charges Th Witness Was Paid Thousand Dollars His Testimony. Ity Associated Prats) LAKE CITY—Efforts by ! state to show ’’excessive ftp given Martin Tsheri by Higginbotham, “whipping the Putnam Lumber comp caused the death ot the No kola youth was bitterly Wednesday morning when the ti of the former “whipping boss”,* resumed, Graham Ward who testified 1 he witnessed elghty-;even given Tabert by Hlgglnbothai cross examined. During the examination by the defensi sel; Ward denied that he hi offered five, thousand dollar testify. Ward said that he dldnt’ t. C. Smith of Plnhook, FIs., i the counsel for the defense' tempted to show had been i Ward that he was a wlltne the case “for what be coutc out of It’ i HI was furthor entended Ward told Clifford Griner, a poor man and have my wifn, kiddles, so I better g.t what when I can. 1 an- going to City end get flue (tiouRind testifying In this case.” When he asked how he Tabert was dead. Ward ssld the IntormaUon was given film hla wlfo, hut that ho novor knew whether tho man ho saw.wnH Ta- bertornoi. arke Farmers Begin /ar on Pest With Satis factory Results, County gent Firor Announces. «>M NOW ON IT WILL BE HARDEST kmonstration of Florida tethod Scheduled on larold Hulme Farm on July 5th. I Clarke county farmers have be lin their annual fight on the boll leevti and. attacking that Insect TRAGEDY STALKS (By Associated Press.) PLAINFIELD.—T ragsdy stalked in this little New Jer- »ey town early Wrdnesday when a Baltimore and Ohio express train struck an a ’tomo.-.’lo at a crossing near here. ’ The party consisted of thro' young men and three trained nones who were on their way to Atlantic City to celebrate the graduation of the nuraes next week. Four of the party ware killed and the other two seriously and perhaps fatally Injured. SMALL HOPE LEFT OF Little Chance of Didato ■ rmi unu, aiuicaiiig mat mun i > f # Ihit# h« feeds in the hud of the | and Silverstein Facing fctton plant, have auceeded in i rn^t |r pnp Court* Sppm [tiling him with good reaulta. J Anai L/OUriS oeem Firor, county agent, announced Inactive, hursday. -, - The weevil has been living in thr Practically all hop# has keen d until now, awaiting formation abandoned by Oovprnmant offi- the squares to the cotton plant J c uta to return Aba Sllversttin and t has kept hlmaelf alive an# iDjmonlck Didato to Osorgta in pagated while feeding In the time for them to be tried In Athena 1 and the flrat stage of the bat- 0! , July 2nd, the date set by Judge e has been to kill him while In Samuel Sibley for the trial, follow- at place, Mr. Firor aald. [ | n g their Indictment here In the Another eten in the campaign Federal court for aiding In tha ea rn be made July $ when a demon of Qarald chapman from St. ration of the Florida method of Mary’s hospital after the famous •it weevil control will be made j mm .*f bandit had made hie escape the farm of Ha. •jld Hulme, Mr. |f rom the Atlanta' Federal penlten- Flror announced. I tlary an <j apprehended in Midtson county, havlnv been shot dewn EXT | there by officers and tha posse STAGE Scapturing him. , Didato and rillvarateln were lden- The next stage of the fight wilt by . student nurse at the MW## w wi to alay tha enemy wbllt ( hoapitaf as the man who were here j health, county commissioners nml, adopted, luarea ere forming. Th. f, *J on the day that Chapman escaped! county board of health will meet. been fairly easy ao far. Thc| nnd who wfrc Jhtmeted In his (Members of the Clarke medical jMR DuBOSE’S battle, that which will com- a « wr |fareH.he w*nt to New York association, civic organization^ in RESOLUTION mnrl all the .determination nnr, nnd n ppo« red before the U. R Com-(Athens, the county, Whitehall and’ Mirage of which Clarke farmer* m iaaionei there a. I identified the J Wintcrvillc, are asked to attend I Soon after the house settled gre capable, will soon begin. men. After m*<ch delay they ware *nd all others Interested in ’h*’ down to hussne's after the prelirai- For the laat ten daya Mr. Firor i or iiered h e|f u • tiller appearance . public welfare. j narle* of assigning seat* am\ elec- hse been leaving lila home *'»riy 1 Undrr 17^00 wni j th en J U this mectinfr tho proposed I tion of officers Mr. DuBoae. who In the morning ninl returning late fhp|r attorneys tibk out habeas b,H of Dr. J. C. McKinney, presl- has seen many legislatures fritter In the evening. H.' haa vlulted prnceedlngi and after an-{den*: of the board of hen'th here, *»way practically the entire seaaion accilona of *he county Instructing 0 |j irr ron tlnued delov thin hearing .Providing for the uniting of the hvithout taking any action on in)" mlvls'ng nnd aiding otherwise ,n! /j n ally enma up last Friday in Nov'two boards will he considered. Ifjportant matters, introduced a re»o- ■ /ftnging thla most Interesting war y^j, before Judge Leonard HapJ.jk v decided that the two boards 1 ration providing for a tax commie* on th** cotton plant’* *nemy. f , . thf . cnae having been unified out should he combined, a Ml! will holflon to investigate the tax prob- Weevll Infestation kg*Jieen.some- of thf , 0 f Oomtnlnslaner »dverti»cd for thirty days and pre-|lcmH of the state. Highway Department ■ Placed Under Fire Iri Second Day’s Session (By Associated Press.) » ATLANTA—The State Highway Department was under fire in the early hours of Thursday’s session of the House. ' Representative Stewart of Atkinson County, was de nied unanimous consent for the consideration of a resolu tion which would provide for the appointment of a com mittee of twelve from the House and five from the Sen ate to examine the books of the department and report back to the House. Representative R. Toombs Du- Bose in a wire to the Banner-Her ald Thursday morning stated that the handling of his resolution on the appointment of a tax commis sion by the legislature Wednesday was misrepresented by reporters who covered the house events tba opening day. These reports stated his resolu tion was tabled by a large major ity, Riving the inference that io was opposed by practically the sa tire house and that he insisted I upon its passage. __ „ r—x. .. . . Mr. DuBose, in his telegram to Mayor Calls Meeting in the Banner-Herald stated that the City Hall. All Interested rMjlu,ion waa ubled at hi * own in Public Welfare Urged to Attend. Consolidation of tho health dq. partments In Athens and Clarke county will be discussed at a gen eral meeting of citizens nnd offi cial municipal and county boards Friday night at 8:30 o’clock in the city hall. Mayor Thomas Thursday called request for parliamentary reasons. Mr. DuBose Htated further Thursday morning that the action on tho resolution was taken on ac count of it being introduced be fore the rules of the house wero adopted, that' it would have re juir- t-d a two-thirds majority to pa»s nnd after a conference with Speak er Neill he asked that the resolu tion-be tabled- He ulso stated thaV he was confi- _ w __ | dent if would pass without any a meeting of council and In addi- trouble next week, after the house tlon to that body the city board of was fully organized and th? rules lissfeni Th, went i. outl The mritiry hu b«n solved and after Mil, article I. read no lonctr will a querying pub lic wonder and oak 1 what that llttl* dinky looklnx thing la that la being constructed on th. vacant lot a*, the corner of Dougherty ' and Lumpkin atreeta. Despite the cion secrecy that haa been thrown around the construction of tho contraption —which might be tho body for n hot dog atand wngop. a cor ner peanut vender’i hcadquar- tcra or a crate for th. shlnplnr of a few ybung yearllngo— Ha real meaning leaked out Thuraday morning. But to any that U leaked out to not charily giving due credit to tha perron who suspected and told what tho thing to to bo used for. . Wq|l what la It—J , f ‘ " Just a big alx aided bo* with) one or two aide openings to It. That’s simple ’.enough, said many'who’have etea it and r*e marked. -Why eric ao many questions about such a thing "And^tbeee birds had It down about rtgftt until nn army offi cer and 1 baa nr two ex-tpurlata in 'France, during the daye. of the tote disturbance over there were, seen snooping around the thing and than public curiosity shot up like the mercury baa been doing around noon on thero hot daye. “What to that blamed thing aaywayr began asking Mr. Doherty’s patrons. Mr. Ford a followers and those -who en danger their lives by attempt ing to walk around. . And an Thuraday morning when a down town ear, carry ing as many aa ris people who open their poetofflee boxes be fore « o'clock, trundled along making the grade on Hancock avenue, the question was aakrf again and one of the town s know-and-tfU-alto was aboard, and*henc. out come the secret. ••you don't know what that tof he queried In a manner that made everyone else feel as If they were born yesterday and that old man Solomon was g plkrr compared to that bril liant youth. "No. what to It, I’ll bltel”, re plied one whose duty It was to open up a place of business this week and than nut came the news. 'That's one of thoee "to and 6“ box ears, you know, tho kind we boys traveled around In France In war. Forty and Right, hold forty or X horses which ever hap. pened along. Of course that one to a mlnature to bo used by that society called "Forty Hommea ot Right Chevaux." hommea meaning men and chevaux meaning hors- Bo there you are. The Informs lion given out must have been right because the know-all-tell-al’ alighted from the ear with. hi. chest sticking out Ilka a Wrerilgrir and hto tongue still wagging, hand ing out fees knowledge and advice ,■ D yes, another bit«/ InforifuUlqi: Imparted was that tho "French Side Door Pullman" would be parked over .on the postoffice, lot during the Legion .convention an$ all the members <ir the Society would wear' ttibse’ little dinky' blue French soldier caps. The convention's here next Tues day and lasts through the fifth and the "40 and I” boys will be heard from. —Uriah! MACON TO 8END BIO DELEGATION OF VETERAN? MACON. Oa„—Members of th, Joe Wheeler camp, Spanish Amer ican war veterans, wljl send a hi, delegation to the first state con vention which will he held in in tents, July 4. Harry Garden, com- mender of the local camp, wll’ head the delegation from Macon Tho camp will hold a apeetol meet ipg qn the Two Hurt When Autos Collide Two automobiles, ons occupied by Dillard BpratUn ot Ocor.-rt coun ty and the othar by Mr. ana lira J. F. Harwood of Buckhaad near Atlanta, collided near Lake Dixie Wednesday night, roault'ng In alight Injury to Mr. and Mr% Har wood. Mra Harwood, with a fractured arm and bruised considerably '■ at the Athena General hospital. Mr. when we were oer there during the Harwood was also hurt hut waa not detained at the hospital. Mr. Spratlin escaped without Injury, FARMERS, ATTENTION A year ago tha Central of Oeer. O'* Railway appropriated 18,000.00 to help establish practical ■ per- mantnt pastures In every county In Georgia traversed by Its line*, agreeing to pay half the coat of aood artd labor of apeh demonatra-' ,tlon. » low landa and net' In ue#' 1 othar farm purposes. Tha gfiata^’j recommended were; Leaptdeza,' • 10 pounds to tho acre; carpet' grass, ft pounds to tha acrei and Dallla grass, & pounds to the sere, the trial cost of tho seed aver aged about $4.22 to the acre. Col. Gantt FindB Citizens Are Thrifty and Are Making Money From Fertile Soil. what heavj nrt « fairly ^cod erbp- H j frh rock who hrnr.l the first cane. n crop two wocke Into—Mr. Firor Now j urtg# Hand haa the cam un says. About three-fourths of. tha der ••advisement" and federal offt- farmera have used some klfWI of p , a||| iUt# th>t |t w ,„ ^ | mr o«sII>‘e polaon and with good reeulta . Wj to g#t the witnesses together and rTurn to page alx ) ,henr the caao her# on the date eat * even If th# government wins In the 1 habeas corpus hearing and Uot It will be October now before tho (case can be heard. 1 l The call for the apodal term of cimrt stands. It la announvd* and. Noted Artists Conduct Music __ «l prt , ■ented in the present session of the This special committee would legislature. Consolidation of the (havti been composed of the chair- two boards will result in financial men of the appropriations commit'* savin* and better health protection tee, the way* and meanx commit' for all concerned, it id pointed out. tee, of the two judiciary commit- tees, of the speaker, ex-officio, and t of five other members chosen one AGED BARROW Jfron^aouth Georgia, one from mid- COUNTY WOMAN BURIED TUESDAY Georgia, one from north Oeor- (Turn to Page Six) ^ ■ • | renn aianua. u *••••*• Course Here| routine buameea frill be Uken up WINDBR-Funera! services ‘You Can’t Fool Your Wife” Now Mubic Course At Univer sity Summer School Un der Direction of Several Noted Musicians. ' By T. LARRY GANTT Within my recollactlon Athena gaa aa much the market for Hab ersham county, of which Clarkes, villa to (be capital, aa for Oconee, Madison and Oglethorpe today. Th, Banner did Ito legal advertis ing and long atringa of "monntain •coonera,” (old fashioned Wood en sile. covered wagons) would roll Into our oily laden with chickens, apples, chestnuts, cabbage apd other monntain produce. These \ York. - _ „ - . wagons carried lack merchandlr, land a great increase of Internet premier at. the PaUce theatre bought to th) city. Bnt with th) Mr. and Mrs. Oraaberry are delight Thuraday. The picture to to ho of- building of :m Air Lino nllws” lad to find a lararv attendance than fared two days. Thuridsy and Fri-Wle. Una aJL-- , nr , n . in« n Awiatann* 1 last v»sr In ail music courses al- day, aqd in addition to this feature A ftt Houa-, Mra. \S. K Dunafu and our city lost CJbla valuable ready eatabllehed and new and ad- product ions Larry Semon comedy. «nd Mra. UUag C. Patrick of Ha trade. Bat with th. growth and de-.’vancad cto.ro. are being formed In “No Wmldtof Bells” is also being row county velopment of Athena Into a whole- I voice culture, harmony, musical offered. n.rth McBride vr'' vale center the growing damand!pedagogy and other branch,* Lewis St°>>«’ a_s Garth MriJride,|ortfier Athens Man ■ Mra. Eliza House of Barrow ty who died near Rockwell Mon- , day were conducted Tueedny after ( noon at Rockwell church wllh Rev A. G. Strain of Atlanta, officiating Mre. House waa eighty-one year* At |/ a i 9 pA ■ hurt oId #nd on * of narrow county’H lOlaVU 1 IlUro# Oldest citizens. She was the widow of the late John Houae, a promi nent planter of Jackson county, before n section of that county war cut off la Barrow county. Mrs Hours was the ^mother of eight children, seven of whom survive L. A. and J. *H. Houae, of Winder: Thomas Houae. or Oglethorpe House and Miss DEGREE MURDER among mountaineers for a finer I Mr. Or.nberry ha. - r-'--- of good,, the Introduction otiauinmer music school for the pro- with his wile, piajc'i vehicle* and building good trorion.l traln'ng of music teacher, ava. our ettv can and will * n Boston, Newport, R. L, and New I, _ motor highway,, our city can and will recover Uhl, lost’ trade. And th, rapid dovelopmant of that section greatly enhances Its value and v Hume. And this la'not all that Mods Athena and Habersham and links S.V’S n P n‘r7„d^ lr .nd‘*m£l - P 0 *** y ****j*** 515* establlahed themrolve. In high »« teem of those they have met. They Woman Who Killed Weal- thy Contractor in New York Hears Death Ver dict of Jury. (By Associated Press.) Dies in ChicdRO NEW YORK. —Convicted of first; n j deyree murde rand facing the elec-' Mr. John w. Webb, formerly of . lr * c chalr a ” ,h<, l«o»liy for her VorTniv ^nTZVaya‘hcT.aTo’ change wilh a ccrtaln lto.cll Fen- Alhens an.l whose wife died’here cr ^ ne ’ j a *™ Aanna Bussl, tha slay- more earnest or sifted young ton ' F ‘ nton a “' m P ta to murder several.months ago. died suddenly! ;'. r ot P [ t ' do . rlck fchi elder. . woal- mri more «r°»ri »r glftod young McBri(i , wben l)l0 lattl , r n,l n , , n oblcago> r „ es , !ay Blght ac( , orJ . ri.iy contractor wl’l, whom a hal!yad. .^n thore rec riered ln thl. Sum? him financially and I. arrested and , Dg to me.gre report. „ c „| v „i (»r ceveral yeara. collapsed In tha than thOM registered In this Sura impr!!0ncd . Xt McBride's request here. The bbjy will be shlppod hero l lu . urt room lat ? Wednesday night lie 1» pardoned by the governor. , or interment.and tho funeral ar--” On a p(easure_trip to tht MUtbp rangements havft not been an - ‘ conducted a Wall street magnate, is In love! ’' -•— by Las tries mer School Among th# new members of thr faculty of the Music Department Signora De Fabritl'.a. a noted teach er of the art of singing and Mr John Lalng Gibb, who haa ebarg* of the music In the public achootr ot Attleboro. Mass., have already th<* jury brought ic It's honored citizens came from Hab ersham. The late Judge A. S. Erwin, one of the best agd nobleat gentlemen I have ever known, waa born and raized In Clarkeavllle. Judge Henry West and Mr. Ike Haddock are both natives of that fine old county. If a census Is Uken of Athens you would be sur prised to know how many of our citizens came from the “hills of (Turn to Pao* Six) will fill Important and active plac* In the life of the Summer School. Mr. Glen C. Clement has return ed to find hla schedule of lesaonr In piano and harmony entirely filled. v Mr. Oranberey, Mra. Granberry and Slthore De Fabritlla will Ik heard frequently !n_ recitals. leci turea nnd the nubile functions t>( tho University during thq summer! Hera, Is the result obtained In Washington county, Oa.t Tho paeturs In Washington county, Qoorgle, of 1$ scree, from March lat to Octobor 18th, 22S days, grazed 10 cows, equaling 2£90 unit daya grazing. From March let te October Slat, 24S days* 20 othar cows, 2 hones. , yearling* 4 goats*-10 calves and ( r %Ul6niho0B>iWisreqgrqstd,Heqkiallng S3 lUfKJmal unfit, knd a tet*l of- 8,085 unit' days ereting. For tha whole season the total unit days grazing Is 10,375. American Legion Appeals For Rooms The Georgia Department of the American Legion wSl hold Ihe biggest convention since its founding, In Athens on Jnly 2, 4. 5. Rooms and cola are needed to help take care of the visitors who are coming. Lets everybody co-operate and help out in this matter. If yon have a room, or a cot which can be used, pleuae communicate with the Housing,Commltte by us log the coupon beldw. COUPON Mr. 1L D. Branch. Chairman Housing Committee, American Legion, Box 684, Athena, Georgia. I can furnish rooms for men at | per. day. I can forntoh yog wllh cola or alngle bads at rental of I each. My telephone number t***;•.! oaodk^fat yK }j ■ntHSign Here Ga ot wll Ne vot an’ hor Bri bee h 1 am for roll woi ent ser Ue! tion with one nounced. Dorsey, funeral directors, ‘.I p "'HI b® In charge. I merino-" the! The deceased Is snrvfred by one lln^Jrt fcfnre 'lauxhlcr. Miss Sara Webb of the, hanov endtou Rtat « Normal Sch001 an ‘ I ona I wh p en Garth| wnlla m ° He was 62 years old. 1 united in the I— - - - ■■ ■ ■ ■ ■ — u where Mc- V/hlfe and shaken, with her com-« nrsero broken for the flrat tlma since her arrest, «iio waa led from the court room by officera and committed to the Bronx Jail to await sentence on July 9. hLeague of Women Voters Endorse endant nurse.) _ rs t T% t • Dry Law enforcement Resolution ally divided ling players, perfection the I or her. The I as a differ-j ^ fl meeting of the League nf however, ae-1 Women Voters Wedn**d.iy after- S6* . George ropllt lhw resolutlona were adopt- ik fame ana ftn(J paMe d: I W. believe in apd approve of th. I tne proauc .eighteenth Amendment of the Con (stitutlon of the United States. I W§ believe that with strong men 1 LAID \ maC women ,n otfiee ttifs prohibi TO'LHiuOB TRADE. 11 *" . LONDpN—Lord Astor. spcoklnf: ! ^ l '"* t * ,a law “""“' ''; bafore a charity organisation on TLZ? a ddtct«t th, subject of prohibition, said that t0 ,'"* ‘ °f, <lri T n J l *' n i aver since tha United States h*C* A * a bod5r * lhe B, J t experiment ide had been crican props- tlor AN .fn>i the can genet. He objected*to the deliberate at tempts to misrepresent everything associated with the United States. It was • tragic thing that, while ^nti*i{ritish.:i»«yoPig«nd* in . the United States hsu erased, „people were working in England to •mis represent the attitude and actions of America- ,^ ’ar# ab solute protest against men holding office whoae duty It la to Jnforct the law, who. themselves, disre gard the law. by.obUInlng whiskey Illegally. pledge for conscientious citi zens, by Mau/ ? Wootl park. pr. si dcnt.'Natl'ma) League t,f Women Vol.’I.N, “Believing Id Government by thf People, for Che People I beat— First. To Inform myself about public questions, the jrinciplea and policies of political parties, and the qualifications of candid*^ to/ public offices. Second; To vote according to »j conscience in every election, pri mary or final, »\ which I am en titled to vote. Third: To obey the law even when I am not la sympathy with all its proviait a. Fourth: To* xupport by all fair means principles that I approve of. Fifth: To respect the right "dt others to uphold convictions that may differ from »*.y own. Sixth: To regurd ray citizen* hhip ns a public trust. This ix a nimple pledge but if it. were taken—and kept—by a ma jority of the Voters of this coun try, we ahouli be much nearer the lo my l Kingdom of Heaven on earth that) we find ourselves today."