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rketGossip eived Over , F. J. nnolUS'Cbmpany’a "^Private Wire OBLEANS, I.a.—Okla- [ear and hot. ^featurday light rain- 5 Carolina coast with wgtxefesslve heat over || Sunday light rain- NEW YORK COTTON I Open High Low Close P. C.j Jan. 22.85 2:1.59 22.95 23 45 22.35, Oct. 23.00 23.95 23.00 23.7 \ 22.00 1 Dee. 23.10 23.90 23.05 23.70 22.5* 11 A. M. Bids. January 22.33; October 22.08; December 22.60. NEW OKLEANS COTTON Open High Low Close I*. C. .Tan. 22.30 23.2-1 22.20 23.15 22.00 j Oat. 22 27 22.38 22.35 23.14 21.97 Dec. 22 20 23.48 22.25 23.23 22.07 11 A. M. Bids: January 22.10; j October 22.13; December 22.19. CHICAGO GRAIN Around Athens With Col. T. Larry Gantt k son.i: i i’11.01X0 e palntirg artists dated 1 their Vi arh passing Northeast terested to l**«t •11 subscription Kl United States. Theo St European situation l^tmot get worse, so any ft be for the better. Sunday aft gambling In ATHENS COTTON nn In a pine thicket [hern Mniiufacturin; face charges of cor'lcr’s court. h J. B. Slaton. J. W IIokkh. H. li. Dray, Sherman Car lisle, N«Ivin Alien, Will Brooks and Charlie Boss. Slaton and Boggs w«*r tiling but wore nn1onk<| asserted. AH but tlm late two • gave cash bonds of $10 each pend- - 'V" , , inn trial, ortioers T. A. Hart, J Bfinl cotton market closeil | Q ^vatherteril and ftaiit Jackaon » previous close of Sat-j nrroa(a |He market closed Mon- cent*, while the previous EBft cents. MARKET BULLETIN f$0c gallon- raring, 30c gallon. Mutter, shelled, 15c pint. Putt 2216 c gallon. Me and 40c pound. bj'5c pound. »i0c bunch, ft; 15c to 20c dozen, japes, 5c and 15c each, pi, 7c pound. friers, 30c pound. 8c pound, s. 12c pound. 27’lc dozen, home cured. 25c pound. , home cured, 16c pound, home made, 16c pound. . i pound. , grpn, 25c gallon, ocs,- Irish, 3He pound, new sweet, 4c pound. 5c pound. !, 3c pound. a, 20c to 30c dozen, c batket. basket. pflour, 4c pound. ■ quart. • Athenians’ Child Hurt By Automobile Thn young child of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Bowen, who live on King slightly Injured in At lanta Sunday when th. rylng the child was knocked down by a passing automobile, accord ing to Information reaching Ath ens Sunday night. that Mr. nro* Mrs. Bow n and the colored nurse were valking across the street at F« nyth and Luckfo streets when the latter was hit by the automobtto vhlch wont on '.vlthout stopping. The baby was carried to tho hos pital nnd found to be only bruUid Monday morning ne pesponse could ?»c had from telephone calls to the Bowen homo hers, when It, The Canton (lank nnd Trust com • pany Is said to bo a young insti tution with a capital of 1250,000 and a surplus of $62,000. SHOO RATION y a one-way street Is all •us holes places In Pulaski street k from Dougherty to re repaired. Thir In bad condition shaken up in j: iiad tiie pieasui at »ii«- Georgian ho , of Spartanbi was passing thn Is a brother of yo World War hero. > ■nn»|iicuoqplf in Fr; covered with decorations, killed In an automobile Frank Holden rays hi* inti* it Spartanburg to meet White’s, relatives nnd wreath upon his grave of «??•> When I lltnins and far rslfy crops, you an farm land.i in this In price by leap* SOME FARMERS talking other day said many darkeyi an idea that they could not do without tho negro, but this year they will bo convinced of thtdr mis take. There will bo more home- raised supplies In the country winter, than since Columbus land ed at Cat Island. WE TOOK A SPIN out In country yesterday to look at crops promising. Cot ton is white with blooms and far mers are putting on the poison. But little "early corn was planted, and which was fortunate, ns worms got It. But late corn is doing welt and the rains have brought It out. A large pea crop has^ been planted nnd It Is as fine ns the land grow. It Is the same with sweet potatoes nnd nil full crops. Farm ers are still planting cow peas. If the seasons hold out you are going to see good times next fall. Don’t take our word for this, but ride out in the country and see yourself. 1 MR. HUGH WHITE has Whitehall what wo believe ia the finest field of cotton in this tlon. The stalks are laden with grown bolls and blooms, lie fought the boll weevil from start to fin ish, using nil kinds of poison nnd picking up squares. Mr. White is one of our most progressive farm* Aasoci&tii jf John It.. Gordoi that famous soldle The subsoriptlor General Gordon's New* York, her soi ind gri don Bn hrough Hugh H. Gordon who irrote the following letter to nc- ompuny the subscription: rs»*lvcs fortunate In having this opportunity of Join ing the people of the South in honoring the countless thousands laid their all on the alia the Southern Confederacy. Our very best wishes are with you nnd commltee in the wonderful vork you have undertaken.” On behalf of the association Hol lins Randolph acknowledged the subscription In a letter which sold In part: MONnAV. AT7GPST 8. til Family of John B. Gordon Honors Soldier’s Memoir/ JjJI Gift of $5,000 Made tJ _ ______ Stone Mountain Memor jjlQ CDlPiA DKQCCC ial in Memory of Great Hu urLulnL iHuULu Georgian. j Continued From Page One) {lane will be In* that a founder*’ •f $',000 has been Mountain Me- by the family In memory of ind statesman. was made by Ion’s widow, now of •r son, two daughter* i. Mrs. Caroline Gor- Irs. Frances Cordon "All of us have an admiration or your Illustrious grandfather ,*hleh is second only to the lovr nd admiration you and your fnm- ly so Justly entertain for him. To was one of tho great outstand ing flutters of that terrific conflict md through the long sjtretch of history his name will over be re- d nnd applauded' where the deeds of dauntless men nnd he- •lc nnd brilliant soldiers nre dis cussed. Not only was he n great ind dauntless soldier, but ho was t brilliant lender and a general ful ly tho equal of any of his asso- •iates. Not only as a soldier nnd i general was ho great and glor ious, but ns a private citizen ns well: nnd, holding, ns he did, nil the honors which the people of his state, who loved him so wefl. could passed on to his final'reward with the people everywhere'in this groat country acclaiming: 'Here rorthy nnd well qual ified.* BECAME GENERAL ‘This gift from his descendants nnd from his honored wife, 1#*. ns well know, a gift of love, in memorlnm to him; nnd, in the snme spirit which animated you to make It, we accept it. Tils nnmo shall be forever emblazoned In the beau tiful memorial hall alongside the oral train, which is bearing the body of President Harding to wards WVfchington. FT) A It RAPIDS, Iowa.—Tho )larding special, bearing the body c the late chief executive east- v ard toward the national capital, p Hod into the Union Station here > .nday morning at twelve min- U os after ten o’clock. The train U running twenty-two minutes bihind schedule time. M \RION PREPARES .CARTON, Ohio. — This little _ - t the home of Warren Gam- “Uali,1 Harding, twenty-ninth presi de of the United States, who left it eight years ago to begin his service for his country was Mot lay making preparations for the homecoming of her son. Ti funeral of tho president whhii will he held here, so far as it hr been possible to determine, will be one of tho most impres- sive ;n the history of tho country, ranking with that of former I’m... ident ltoosevclt as tho greatest. Marion, mourning the death of tho president, the man who brought honor to his town and made it known from one cnii of the earth to the other, is prepar ing to attend in a body, the exor cises to 1.0 held in Washington, immediately returning on siycial trains to this city wher it will mourn n private the death of her greatest son. Continue Action On Moss Estate Judge U. C. Orr held the August term of Ordinary’s court Monday morning and transacted regular routine business. By consent of ill parties Inter ested action on resignation of Joht D., Moss as executor of the estate of h In father was continued unit I September. Miss Irene Culp was made ad* ministratrix of the estate of Petei Culp. Mrs. A. J. Lester named in a sim ilar capacity on the estate of A. J Lester. Thomas II. Dozier was named administrator of the estate of Mrs Martha M. Conway. Ben H. Weatherly named admin istrator of tho estate of W. H. Weatherly. Mrs. Amanda Nunnally was dis missed as administrator of the es* tate of Duke Hamilton. Lula Virgil, widow, was granted a year's support. Mrs. Charlie Krumrfnq nnd J. K Krumrlne were named guardians of the children of Charlie Krum rlne, deceased. The will of Mrs. Susie Golding Gerdlne was probated In solemn form. Dr. J. W. Lynch to Become Professor At Wake Forest Hart County Men Visit Ag. College A large delegation of Hart coun ty farmers visited the State Col lege of Agriculture Monday for the purpose of inspecting the farm and various divisions. Among those here from Hart county were, D. C. Thornton, S J. Brown, J»n IV’ Cobb, R. II Burns, H. O. Cordell, John Cordell Isham Powell, Colquitt Sanders, and County Agent TI W. Bingham. Exhibits Cotton , Stalk With Twelve j Full Grown Bolls i I W. D. Reachnm, who owns r farm near Athens, was exhibiting a cotton stalk on tho streets Mon- 1 day morning that had twelve prnc- • tlcally grown boolls on it, large, enough to Immune from boUTj weevil attacks. Mr. Beaeham pulled this up front a field or several acres and while friends were looknlg at the speci men stated that he found more weevils Monday morning than at any time during the entire year. It Is agreed that this fs a danger- ,ous .month for cotton and the fields have to be watched closely to keep the Infestation down, especlnllj with rains coming every day or two. ■Where there Is a good stand cotton thfit develops from fifteen to twenty full bolls per stalk will turn out a bale of lint per acre. Most Clarke county farmers arc using calcium arsenate in some form or other this year and thr average' of the cotton conditoin 1? said to be better than Inst year. mainly of real estate and ‘■tocks of various natures, was left to her children and grand children. Thomas Gerdlne, her son, and Miss Susie Gerdlne her daughter, were made administrators and due to the absence of Mr. Gerdlne, who lives in California, he waived all rights to Miss Gerdlne, who quali fied. Dr. J. W. Lynch, former pastor of the First Baptist church nnd who has his friends here by the hun dreds, will go to Wake Forest college, North Carolina, In Septem ber to occupy the chair of Bible there. Dr. Lynch is an alumnus of Wake Forest and in later years was col lege pastor there, having spent about fifteen years all told at the college. Dr. Lynch Is one of the! The will of Mrs. Susie Golding* most thorough Bible students in | Gerdlne, who died several weeks• the entire South and his ndditonjago, was probated in solemn form | to tho faculty of Wake Forest will'In the court of ordinary Monday { mean n great deal to that college. J morning. The estate • consisting Gerdine Will Is Probated Monday It’s Easy to Make Good Cakes Good batter cakes as well as biscuits are the rule with Merry Widow Self-Rising Flour, because it is already mixed with just the proper amount of E ure ingredients. will save your time as well as money to use it regularly. FORD'S tmwrn Self-Rising Flour After Every Meal Ml the eoodness. flavor and quality that goes into WRIGLEY'S at th£ factory (S KEPT IN IT FOR YOU. The sealed pack age does that—You break the seal.' MU.. HANSON owns three fine farms in Oconee and two in Clnrkc county, lie says ho Is working them mostly with white labor*nnd hns fine prospects for a crop, laid in a supply of calcium arsenate nnd will keep up its use through tho month. Ho is this week fin ishing planting cow peas am! says they will mature. lie never had a finer prospect for a corn crop nnd h!s cotton is taking on fruit right along. MR. CHARLIE HOWARD ol Lexington, says he has one hun dred bales of cotton stored with Barrett & Co., t for which he re fused forty five cents per pound He hns not drawn n dollar on the cotton but it is tied up with n Charleston ,bhnk. Mr, Howard says he has no fear about losing his cotton but there wll be delay nnd trouble about getlng control of the bales. A MOVEMENT Is being Inau gurated to have a great farmes* Day in Athens’ this month. It Is proposedv to invite every farmer nnd his family from all counties within a radius of some fifty mile: of the city, to spend the day with us. It will be designated a “fried chicken day,” and farmers will furnish the fried chicken nnd th« town folks the bread, cold drinks etc. A chicken sale nnd poultry exhibit will also be held nnd primer given for the best dish of fried chicken nnd best fowl display. Music and other attractions will be added. And to clinch the canton our merchants will offer special bargains for that occasion. HERALD WANT ADS. Too Late to Classify LOST-BROWN SHAGGED bird PUP. ten months old. Answers to ifhme *tlNotify Phone 1683. Reward. a8p FOR SALE — THIRTY WHITE Leghorn pullets. Phone 610 after 8 p. m. WANTED—MANAGER FOR Re tail business, must come well recommended and with a knowl edge of general retail selling, in cluding music, musical instru ments, phonographs, etc. A good connection for an ambitious, pro gressive man. Answer in own handwriting, giving experience nnd with whom. Box 79, Athens, Go. a8c whose names will bo likewise there nnd yours, ns the givers of this beautiful gift, to the end that iin numbered generations of the distant future may know how bis memory was revered in this time by us and by yourselves." At the outset of the War Re tween the States General Gordon enlisted as n private In a company of North Georgia mountaineer: known as the ’Raccoon Houghs,” and out of the war he emerged ns a lieutenant general, commanding the left wing of Lee’s army at Ap- pomntox, <•' General Gordrtn after the war twice elected Governor nnd three times elected United States senator, n record equalled by few public men jin American history nnd surpassed by none. WILSON’S RESPONSE WASHINGTON. — Woodrow Wilson, former president of the United States, in a letter to Prcsi-1 dent Coolidge, Monday said that* he “would esteem it a great honor) to take part in the funeral prooes- * sion for President Harding but that his lameness made it imprac ticable for him to attend the ex ercises in the rotunda of the cap- Thc letter, under date of Sun day, was in response to one by President Coolidge inviting him to participate in the ceremonies for the dead present. FUNERAL PLANS GIVEN OUT WASHINGTON. — Work will stop entirely at onq o’clock Tues day when iho funeral train car- rv’inir the body of former Presi- nth.™ Of hi. comrnlira In nrm.. H arflne pull* into the sta- tion here at the end of its long " (journey from the Pacific coast. Every federal building will re main closed until the body of the chief executive is laid to rest at Maricn, Ohio, Friday. Two presidents, Taft nnd Cool idge. will be in the funeral pro cession which follows the body of Harding when it is taken from th* East Room to lie in state at the capitol. ^ New Bridge Over Savannah Will Cut Distance to N. C. HARTWELL. Oa.—A movement to build u new steel bridge over th< Snvdnnh river connecting Hartwell j with. Seneca and Pickens. «S. C.. U | underway here. J. H. Skelton, 8 % j and other progressive citizens arc ) ledding the movement. Construction of the new bridgi ! wll lprovide n* shorter route toi Ashevlll, N. C., which will be n big boost to this route among the tourists. Boys and Girls Begin Course At State Ag College Several hundred boys and girls from over the stnte began a week's course of Instruction at the State College of Agriculture Monday morning. Mnny of the boys will camp near the College during the week. The beys and girls attending the short course are winners of scholarships Epting Arrested, Is Charged With Having Whiskey Norhot W. KptlA wan arrested early 8unday morning by the po lice at his residence ' on Hobson avenue. Kpting was charged with disorderly conduct and violation of the prohibition Law. He was re leased tinder $225.00 cash bond penuing appearance at the Record er’s court Mondny night. Officers C. A. Lester. 8. J. MedUn, W. J Brittain, K. A Hale, J. P. Curry suy they found a gallon or more oi whiskey in the house. Cut Price Tuesday On Tomatoes At the Curb Market Here Athens housewives who want to make catsup or prepare to matoes any other way for the winter will be given an oppor tunity to l»uy all they want on the Curb Market Tuesday at five cents per pound. The supply of tomatoes is be yond the table demand at this time but this ovemupply will not last long. It Is pointed out. Now is a fine chnnee to buy them at a low prl<w and make catsup or othr* condiment*. Toftihtoes have he»n bringing _ nnd tow ii ijls- per‘ * pound. The price Tuesday may .bo ns low ns they will go nnd ay Thornton’s Dinner 50c VeircUblo Soup Old Fashion Chicken Pio Green Cabbage Boiled Irish Potatoes Macaroni and Cheese Muffins and Biscuits > Bice Pudding, Cream Satcc* Coffee, Tea or Milk 50 Cents Supper 50c Fried Chicken, Cream Gray Hominy Grits American Fried Potatoes Boiled Onions Hot Biscuit Banana Pudding Coffee, Tea or Milk ) 50 Cents MONEY TO LOAN We make loans on Jb>proved city •rTl low rata of property interest H. 0. EPTING & CO. S. W. ITsscry Jay II. Eptia* Managers Loan I»ept. Phone 1680. Holman Bldg. VULCANIZING We are onuinued Ht_gjye.yatt. ,BF&r service In tlrs and tuho re pairing tn th* city. ATHENS TIBB SERVICE CO. J. II. I’oss, Prop. 1*2 W. llautiiU. . Phone U1C. Quality Urst WithStandardOil Products The high-grade crude oil from which Crown Gasoline is produced, and the care and efficient methods used in its manufacture, insure you a product that will start quicker^ give more power and more miles to the gallon. Always The Same And Always Better. ”***.' j We invite you to vi^it our service stations at Washington and Thomas Streets Hancock and Hull Athens, Ga. • And nearly everywhere you go. , * ... Ask our service station man or salesman about our free crank case service; also about coupon books. Better Stick To The Standard Always buy at the station or the dealer with the Crown sign. Stan dard Oi l Company INCORPORATED