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m BAWmiR-HKRALD. ATHKW8. GTOKCTX
SUNDAY, AUGUST 12, 1923C.
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nil GIVES
IP TO STATE.
on camp, or who t*as>
flrcmanwhlp. personal
neorinK. swimming,
public health, «-b -< trii
automnljiiiji”
All :
outs who pa
Lliui
ALSO DEFICIENT IN
BE VENUE UTTERS
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They
anj told of his plans
irifcicstimr. They \
inj*. The t he nut fb-» quest
"Where can I r-et this
bul<! this camp?”
And what a mile n
plAcd across hi;; face w
coined the reply.
Though State Revenues
Are Paramount Ques
tion, Assembly Has Done
Little in Way of Solu
tion.
SIT THE NAS
“cjimp wait
•ILot nu> think over
nijSit, 1 believe I ■ want
th$t tamp ”
^-Vau have already
th<$ result.
The camp is to be i.
“Oimp Wilkins” and is t
tied, among the tree.? t!
a jh5rt\ acre plot near
the* laihoad. .
Permanent huts t» 1
b»|s and girls; will be
a largo di.iirttr hall
ication bid* will also be built :
a part r.f the o:.ginal structure
To begin with aecommodntior
wi'l he built to care for about 3C
cub-member* with the view *
IrSr.iieningjthe camp from year •
as the needs require. !a*i
rnfnent sewerage, electric light
baths, n swimming pool,
FOR SCI! LINES!-
rcrtf.l
Will Re Appointed By
Tennessee Governor to
Draw l’o Plans For So
cial Welfare.
Associated Press )
POWER COMPANY
FILES PETITION
(By Associated Press)
WASHINGTON.—The floor- j
Kiu Railway and Power Com- j
pany and the Atlanta Gas Light |
Company filed In the Suprcm - I
Court Saturday a petition in i
HUpport of *t*M recent notion t
a re-hearing in the gas ra
rase decided by the Supren
Court during the closing hoi;
of it's last term advtr cely
the contentions of thosa cor
puniest. Most of the grour,
urged as reasons for the r
ooenlng of the case were col
side red by the court before
delivered It’s opinion and we
embodied by Justice* MeKcni
in his dissent.
MARKETS
]days later than the first bale of
(last year.
i- The forecast of fair weather for
| the entire western half of the
—' —! belt was considered extremely un-
\THENS COTTON {favorable, and it caused heavy
r«Mw rin change In the lo- f buying. A further increase in the
. Jetton "market ,m »r the"’close {demand followed the rumor that
|Saturday. The market closed a; private bureau was about to
|23% cents, the same as the prev-j
ioug close
los*
latlon. Il Is believed Ip the ho
that the settlement will come
through ;i conference commute
The general revenue hill enri
provisions for converting
ondition report showi
of five points for the half month.
Tn the late trading the active
-NEW FORK COTTON jmonth* were 97 to 103 points up.
NEW YORK.—The cot ten mar-; The close wa s 93 to 99 points net
ket opened firm at an advance ofjhigher o.i the day, .October clos-
26 to 45 points on the relatively!ing at a range of 2.>.24 to —.1...
firm showing of Liverpool, while,Not the slightest attention was
the American markets were closed -paid to the unfavorable v,t £.
Friday, and the failure of the\statistical statement, in which
early weather map to indicate any- jmHl takings were put at only-
thin •/ like general rains or show-!HG,000 bales, against 220,000 this
ers in the southwest. October | week last year,
sold up to 23.51 and January 23.15 j The following were tnc ruling
after the call, or 43 to 52 points prices i.ivthc exchange Saturday:
net higher on covering and com-j Tone, very steady; middling, 24
mission house buying. Brokers!cents; steady,
with Japanese a.id Liverpool
INCREASED DIVIDENDS
The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, „
of the largest “old line” companies, announces an averag,. 0 f
its 1924 dividend scale. This iri£reaso appli
cable to 1923 and all prior business. For details idiotic* «
B. R. BLOODWORTH, District Manager
224 E. Clayton St. Phone 71
Lowest Net Cost. Most Flexible Contract.
rds of i
of the
Utic
Into hoards
authority
Open High Low Close Close
Jan. 22.68 23.42 22.68 23.42 22.43
Mar. 22.78 23.47 22.78 23.43 22.50
May 22.83 23:27 21)83 23.37 22.40
Aug r. 22.90
Oct. 22.CA 23.43 22.59 23.31 22.40
Dec. 22.65 23 46 22.65 23.43 22.40
bonds’
M'HcPtion lake and about
tfijur that* goes to mak-
I .'ML l
camp will be incl
l-|>1ans ami evulytMni will !
illness to cure for the vis
t'iW^u*re next summer.
|)r. Soule hasn t, completed plan
fog the camp yet but he knows in
Cc$oi a I way how everything wi
be* and how it will be conduct**
afpirding iqcrcatlcn and study
thjne' ’who <on::* here, and at
co|l. that->vijl be nominal.
Illsli position,
heart Interest
v* opinion of lr;
for
of charitv
search for I
lo found to
vl health, in thof
OPEN 3 MONTHS
lie'll YEAR
of the
ly fin*
•of all
nple
determln
fee camp will probably
epen
th -
social reeds of tin
elasses in Tannest
ncndntloflB a
"'•-t rosslon
-hlch vnnven
the
lie lepfsla-
1925
ing h
wtjks
n cemmlsaoo w«ll carry the co
al directly to the governor and
commend Immediate action to
meily the situation, under
I Pb'r
thfco months during the summer
ra<jpiba, one month for girls nnd
twic month.’, for hoys, Dutse c >nf-
hero to icmain one or two
nnd to come Irom every
in the state where club
w«nk in under way.
military discipline will; Th*- nbm. which had Its im *-
ffojcm the camp ar.d a regular I tion in the Council of State Wile
camp instructor or instructress I Social Aicncics, was the •.•csiilt of
will lie in ih irgc. j Interest taken In the movement bv
thin is the first substantial gift gor-inl ami welfare workers
Ihfy has been made to the Agri- in Tennessee.
cuKuwl Co'lccc and it is hoped! An obje *t of the commission I 3
tnfj ether people over the state, to r< .h those classes and liull-
witf igalize, like Mr. Wilkins has,] vblunls who are without the ma-
that no greater cause could _ bo] r hJncry to voice their needs. The
fo^[ e red than the one of r *nying | Commission has suggested that the
of editeitlon. ngrlcult trc
and highways, which may he em
it under the general topi
ami,,
education, better citizen- f
nhijisofid b5tter methods back
thghmnf* through the boys
V »!. st ^ te * • . I social work hat which have their
is S.‘nlrbl* k thi' nnmn^MihUt’ 'hn« mvn «»rgnnlzntlons and spokesmen
i3;*mkin ? the camp po..ibIe, h«' , l( , h for , hom tMr ,
Icms, he eliminated from the pro
gram to he sponsored by the body.
been interested in this I
phjjr.e ol work done by the Uni-!
venf-ity. In the first place he is!
ttfrw JSAUSTRIANS EMPLOY
!±oj£ h ^
tuH<l Crliege la doinji for the peo- GET PAY INCREASE
Pȣof Georgia. VIENNA. -Austrian
has laitn i i t. * Agricultu- rn „ i„ v
fighting to gain pay
ment for their labors sufficient to
raltkCollegc; be has faith in Gcor- v . Mfc IIM
KWSaiui coitalnl/ in Kcrbaya and ti,»lr famlllcu. have ire-
_ Rented tlu*lr case in a novel way
Scout Court of
Honor to Meet
Next Monday;
I Instead of relating flint In the old
i days they could by for five kronen
] what now costs them 50,00‘k they
! have used minutis of labor as a
measuring unit, and produc'd an
; Itnorestlng table.
In 1924 a loaf of hrend rost 12H
I minutes of labor; today the cost i*
19 nilnutea. A measure of Hiisir
that eoat 26 mlnutoa nine years neo
the “Litjr Hill. Monday cvenln*. I •>»»'™I1 for 1D2 miniiten. coal haa
A tut till 13, at 8:20 o’ -lock. Irlaen from 1 hour nnd IS nilnule,
A'lhruo number of merit h»-'de». I to 1= hours nnd 26 mlnutoa, nnd
Jnelliflln* firm nld, flrat nhl to |" Tile of shoes from 6 h -urs nnd
anlotolH. cookluu. cnmylnr. hiking.
to 19 hours and 30
Morvich Comes Back to Track
Muivich, winner of the Kentucky Derby of 1922, has heard again
tliv mil of the chcenng grand,terua. His owner, Benjamin Block of
New A’ork, has entered him in the Saratoga. And he'a being-groomed
for other autumn event,. .
hm
hit11lo along lines pertain-
•v mho. Or, lho opening d;iy
«e«stoh # Itop'-osf nt.'itlvo A if
of Dale introduced n gen-,
‘•nue mo.iHiiro bearing the
f th** rtrandnn ndmlnlstra-l
)f»thor s< ctlons of th^- bill c<>'
nding considerable attention
those proviiling for the aboliti
of the office of tax collector
counties of the state having a po
Illation of 25.000 or lo«s nnd pi
the fluty of collecting taxes on t
rheriff ‘.another provides for
extension of the terms of nil nssr-
■ors and collectors for two yen
In the general election In 1920. t
assessors would be named for
term of four years In all counti
having populations »»f more th
35.000. Another section provM
I appropriation of $125,0
The fight th;
wed. chronic!'
be most slashing at-
eeted against a ima
A laitn ma legislature
*1 with amendment)
•d the house.
1 Is now before thr
• j for
were alos
but the advance met a good deal
of realizing, and prices reacted
during the early trading on pri
vate reports of rains at several
points in southwest Texas aud at
one of the Oklahoma stations.
There was only a little selling
on the* private rain reports, and LIBERTY BONDS
the market shot up rapidly later NEW YORK*—Liberty
In the morning on the western J closed: 1
gulf forecast for generally fair13 l-2s ..
weather ami rumors that a mid-1 First 4 l-4s .. .. ..
month report indicated a loss of. Second 4 l-4s .. .. -
five points in crop conditions. I Third 4 l-4s
October advanced to 24, and}Fourth 4 l-4s .. ..
dosed at 23.95, with the general jU. S. Govt. 4 l-4s ..
market- closing firm at net ad
vances of 88 to 105 points.
The following were the ruling ■ , ,,
prices in'the exchange Saturday: T he following worn the ruling,
steady; middling, 25.25c; P" c “ ln th “ e^hange Saturday.
’ Open High Low Close
iw. I WHEAT—
Sept. . . 99% '90% 98% 99%
Dec*. . . 103 103% 102*4 103%
108*4 107% 108 /* 1
98.30 |
99.19
CHICAGO QUOTATIONS
quiet.
the
of the
mission; nn»1 nnothi
salaries of the stati
slon at $4,000 a yc
chairman, whose salary Is Ini
from $1,000 to $4,800.
nlng
' | Mar.
' | May
Pt
Ope.i High Low Close Close
23.00 23.82 23.00 23.75 22.72,
23.10 23.87 23.10
23.05 23.67 23.05 23.61 22.73 I c
24.50- 24.75 24.50 24.75 23 801 ^ opt *
23.20 241.00 23.20 23.97 23.00 j
77
77*.
63 V;
of the upper hou
the suh-
BANKERS OFFER SUPPORT
days
vith
loop lenders o( the administration
miking «f fort it to restore It to Jts
rig Inal status.
Whether the house,
>at on tho mensure should
• n il.* r-fuse to concur In Iti
menilm^nts Is a m*tfer of specif
stand
the
VALDOSTA On.—Lowndes coi
ty farmers Who want to eng;
in sour cream production will h-
the support of local hankers. 'I
financial interests at a meeting
♦ he chamber of commerce assured inf the I.
Z i.ZV Z*,.UU Z-i.ZV Zo.’J i Z.i.W) I ■ . • r- v
...... 23.23 24.00 2.L23 23.95 22.95 | A Q A jgl_
NEW Oltl.EANS COTTON • • *},,
| NEW ORLEANS.—Unfavorable iR cc . • • f %
] weather and crop reports put the iMay * • 111 .
price of cotton 39 to 43 points
[higher during the first hour of
business Saturday, October rising a*i
!fo 22.83 cents tr,pound. Less rain Frank
J fell in the western belt over Fri- nitely announced that h,
ay than expected. The first bale ire-election In this, the >
lana crop appeared inltrlct, next year. * There
70%
65% 61 %* 61-
SEEKS RE-ELECTION
of Sy I vest
The
•Closing Week
OF OUR
Clearance Sale
Offers Some l’arfjains in Footwear That Will
Be Hard to Duplicate
All Women’s White Slippers .... 1-2 PRICf
200 Paris of Women’s Slippers,
Values to $12.50, Now
$3.95
50-Pairs Misses’ and.Children’s White EA.
Slippers, Values to $3.50, ow 3UC
All Sales Final.
No Approvals.
Johnson Shoe
Company,
tihn
arket, being received Friday]
Vermillion parish, eight
Specials
O0 very attractive are the value offerings at Athens’ Largest Furniture Store this
^ month, that hundreds are taking advantage of the special low prices and the
unusuiil bargains.
We are offering high grade furniture for every room in the house upon which the,-
regular low prices will permit of very little reduction but we have given you the
benefit of final cuts in tnc following pieces and suites in order to clear them out and
make room for new goods that are now enroute from the leading factories to take
their place first in our stock and then to grace the homes of Athens and vicinity—
where good furniture is known and appreciated.
Here are two suit specials you cannot overlook—no furniture Is
built any better—the styles are positively correct and cannot be
duplicated at a much higher price—You will have to sec these
suits to appreciate their value.
Btr-@
n Here is a value you will
JJ never see again—this ten*
A) nicer Dining Room Suit fin-
]i ished in a beautiful walnut
—consisting of Buffet, Ob-
1 long Table, China, Serving
i Table ^ and 6 Chairs—every
[detail is finished—the draw-
work is absolutely per-
SPECIAL PRICE
$220.00
You can’t overlook this remark-
nbfe Living Room Suit—it is a
value you can|t afford to pass un
—extra large and comfortable
settee, large easy rocker and chair
—upholstered in a very pretty
tapestry.
SPECIAL PRICE
$165.00
The coziest bedroom sets at prices which are surprising. That
home-like appearance of comfort combined with exQunte
beauty and charm, at prices that will surely interest and plfcfe&
you.
3
Ivory and Gray Combination Bed Room Suit, consisting of fted,
Vanity Dresser'and Chifforobe, ^07 Eft
“ ~ $167.50. Now * -3”
Regular Price $167.50, Now
t / A
Let the Home of Your Dreams come true—Follow the large numbers of home-folk—Come and see what this big Home Furnishing Store with its
mgli grade goods and low prices—Its easy payment terms—Can do for you. More people are buying good furniture than ever before. And the
way this typical Bernstein sutnmer selling event is going ahead is the best proof of what is behind it. Remember—At Bernstein’s—You can buy at
these savings pnees, and tase ten months to pay—A little at a time, without interest charges. j. -■ v , r L , , V.
Broad
Street
BERNSTEIN BROS. -
Athens largest’
Homefumishers
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