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■un-jenncr, pi. . tr* entitled i ranee Plan. Free Offer of a $1,000.00 Travel Accident In surance Policy to All Its Readers, New or Old. \vEON ESDAY, AUGUST & IMS. TMB BAWWKH-inWtAtBi MTO*B. BBPKBBI EXTRA SESSION (Cy Associated Press.) TLA NT A. — Governor Walker •tends to follow his policy of pre- •nfinj? correct Information to the , n«*ral assembly on the tax prob- at tho extraordinary session n ,I leave the possible selection of n w system of taxation entirely ith the legislators, accrodinpr to a t.*nif*nt made by the executive. The governor was asked if ho ' nned to present the report of , special-commission to stud/ tax problem to the assembly ith his ondorgomont. His reifty as that the .findings of te com mission woul dbe given as "in* formation” to tho legislators. “I cannot say that the rec ommendations* of the commission will be accepted by me to be sub mitted to the assembly as the gov* ernor’s specific recommendations,” said Mr. Wakler. “It Is impossible, of course, for me to commit myself in advnaee. I feel sure, however, that the report of the commission will contain Broad Eugenics. Program Offered To Endow Future A Banquet ThatW as Almost a Tragedy nt ■Throe years ago I w:is stricken with acute indigo? Two doctors worked over ni i,„- ,n hour before I came to. 1, .,1 had severe .polio attacks h« tv... but nothing like that. X tors, or medicine gave me per n ine;.? hc&LUNtil a friend, wh ,v at a banquet, advised in the la Program Arranged By , , ., . . Committee Comp osing ln ." ,rma, *", ! Irving Fischer and Oth ers. Would Segregate Criminally Deficient. UP TO SOLONS Dnrine the past session, which ended without any tax reform bieasun being enacted. Governor Walker adopted a policy of giving the assembly tho information in his pCifsession and leavln gthe selec tion of a new system of taxation to the body. It was not the duty of the governor to frame a new set of tax laws for the state he said. “The program adopted by the people calls for enactment of a tax which will take the lpace of the tax equalization law by forc ing a fair share, of the harden of expense of the government upon a class of property owners who have hitherto escaped taxation—the owners of intangible property,” the governor asserted. “1. The proceeds of a tax of In- “2. Savings by reducing expense of government. “3. Providing teeth for the tax laws and practical' machinery for systematic and business-like en forcement.” , u .,v, s I Th» Kentucky system of classl- ,I Kcnfft? Which l .11.1 wlih i flcation. pmvidJnK a reduced rat" ,rt.rf.il temift.." It la n .hn i " ' certain specific property on the nKoBvprqjiaratli.il that re-, farm anil on money. Jir.tc*. niorT- lic cate trim! nine.is froir! iragoo and all other ere.lils, with Hn.a| .ffitot ami rill.iya the i tooth in the law for Its atria- on. inflammation which enuaea p.neti forcoment,' ’was one of the auR- II stnmirciVKvc- hn.t in;.*w J (rest inns to raise additional ilit.enlN/ IncliiiUiiq One dO«o^Wi!l convince • y refunded^ For sale by ijists tver^rhcre.—Advert l Hnnncr-Hcrahl Want Ads Too Late te Classify LOST—Sunday on Dixie High way. between Anderson, South irolina and Atlanta, Georgia, one i>rtis hand grip. Liberal reward returned or information '.given •ding to recovery of same Notify II. I*. Woodward, 76 W. Peachtree t, Atlanta. a21c. LOST—Financial Secretary’s baok of the Clarke Rebecca Lodge. Fi.idcr please return to Mrs. Maude Elliott, Abe Joel Sons, ward. ‘ a22p. through tho distribution of tho tax burden. Briefly, the governor also sug gested for the consideration of the legislators, the following other methods: “An act providing that no note, mortgage or other evidence of debt shall be enforcible in the court un- _ lens bearing a stamp of the tax col- lhe program lector indicating that the pape rhns been returned for taxation. “A small tax on Incomes otherwise taxed. combination of two or more of the above systems.” (By Associated Press.) CHICAGO—A program for the “practical application of eugenic principles” to the Improvement ol the people of America, made pub lic Wednesday by Eugenics Commit tee of the Untied States, suggesti segregation of defective types sterilization, laws encouraging par- enthood by those endowed with good hereditary traits, and en actments rationalizing marriage and divorce regulations, ns among the more important aims In the field of legislation. Inquiry Into the eugenic ele ments In birth control Is mention ed as one of the most Important research problems. More than 20C activities for eugenic societies an*' welfare workers are outlined. The program was arranged by n sub-committee of the American or ganization headed by Prof Henry j K; Crnmpton of Columbia Univer- j slty. Other members of the sub committee are Professors Irving Fisher and Roswell Johnson, and Pr. Harry Laughlin. The nation al body Is confposed of prominen* scientists, educators, churchmen public officials, anil social work ers, and Is affiliated with the In ternational Commission on Eu genics whose headquarters Is in London. Prof. Fisher Is chairman of the American committee. Chie Justice Harry- Olson of tho Munici pal Court of Chicago, also a mem of the committee made publb FOUND IN B10W TITLES STILL RUMBLE THROUGH BERLIN HOTELS Estimated Vein Has Over 100,000 Tons of Asbestos. Baltimore Concern Buys Output. An asbestos mine has been dls* covered on the two hundred acre tract of land owned by L. M. Ar nold near Stnthnm, it was learned Wednesday. A sample of the as bestos is on exhibition In the office of the Athens Chamber of Com merce. Acording to information giver out at the Chntnber ,of Commerce the first car of the product wai shipped this week to a Baltimore concern which has contracted foi the greater part of the output oi the mine. It Is estimated that over 100,OOf tons may be dug from the vein twenty feet below the surface o earth. Northeast Georgia Is be lieved to be rich In asbstos possi bilities. MUNICH—American tourists got many a smile out of the strings of titles shouted through German lob bies and cafes by pages In search of guests who are wanted on the telephone. “Frau Doctor Professor Directoi Schmidt, bltte," isn't an unusua' mouthful for the pages. The “bltte'” Is “please,” and al lthe rest of the titles are the property ot Mrs. Schmidt’s husband* and must be used by servants who want to keep In favor with the lady. Democracy has not discourage* the German love ter titles. And women love them Just as much a» men, and insist upon having GIRL’S “Y” CAMP NEWS I ONDON—British newspapers toon will cease to carry detailed vldenco <lvt*n in *11* OR SALE—Block baby carriage, large size Kittjc Koop, both new- ly enameled, and in first class con- L W. D#3&8c)\n!l.< 1 The House of Commons Commit- c, which has l«en cons. -*rlnc 1*1 question some tiuft. recom* , ...ends that newspapers be poranltt- 4c.|,,* t„ publish only the statement | of the petitioner, the defence, the OR RENT—light housekeeping! nidges summing up. any points of foMBlfrvJn with lai apartmentrtA]Mj5i in with large hug. which may^urise .during trio! shady grounds. Write Mrs. John I nnd the Jury’s findings and Juug- Vkuehn, AtIfitwR'or see^Mr. and ' ment. The names of witcesser rs. W. Coleman, Prop., “Olive! may be given, but not their evl- iwn,” 274 Thotnas St. n24|>. j donee. WANTED—Two men for outsid- • ENGLAND REWARDS S rrltory'. Immediately. Good: COMMISSIONERS ice for promotion. Phone 1541 . LONDON — Great Brittain rewards k»x No. 103. W. L. Brunkhurst ! with n liberal hand her public ser- Asst, Mgr. a-22-p ’ vants who have served the Empire . ! won. CARD OF THANKS "I Sir r.rcy Cox. whi. ...» r.Hn<.ul.h«l High Cotnmlsslot.* Is to receive $25,000 gratuity from the government “In Mr. and Mrs. C. Ti. Daniel and rs. Mar^arct Stockton wish to| thank their friend-, for their svm-j . f pnthy nnd klndlv mlnintnitioM j 1 whirl during the r6cent illness and death (liriih . f lh of their mother, Mrs. Elinor It. 1!r " ln "" w wrnnrtl «v.r <o ,h Alexander. ' n22. Arab,. Concerning the present genera’ tendency of migration from rura’ communities to the larger cities the report asks If the population centers attract “the superior, in telligent and able bodied , young people from tho farms, or the In ferior”? “If tho superior stocks are beinr driven off by present tendencies to the sterile life of city commerce this constituted a dysgenlc drain upon the population." the repor* say*. “It Is estimated that In four generations the 500 percent of thr present population which is on the farms tends to become 88 per Cool of the toial stock.” It then |s pointed ogt that If these 4wo ten* dicles are demonstarted, by t re search to be continually nperntiv the result would be that close t* 300 out of every 1,000 of Ameri can population four generations hence would be of the stock of the lower mental and physical types ol the present tlnre. Scouring the segregation of cer tain classes, “such as the crimi nal defective” should receive speci al emphasis front the outset, th» i committee suggests. Farm colo nles for the segregated clnsses arr urged. In such colonies sterilize*' people would live virtually norma’ * under semi-institutionnl < but would not burden society with defective off-spring. YOU can FIND them in the WANT COLUMNS By ELSIE ANTHONY We were awakened Saturday morning by the rising bell nnd ths dripping of the rain from the trees On account of the dampness wt were unable to take the “up-settlnr exercises” but still' managed have a fierce appetite for break fast. Home of our mothers ought to be up here to see the way we clear up before Inspection. Honestly they will have a hard time keep ing us from climbing under house and picking up strings and pieces of paper that can hardly b4 seen with a magnifying glass. We spent general athletics picking up paper etc. We just can’t’ remember not to drop candy paper. The swim In the lake was fine and we had a fine time trying tc push Walter although It ended with us going off. We played follow the lender and king of the bridge We left for Rock mountain about three-thirty and reached there at 4::30, about half way up the moun tain It began to rain nnd soon it was pouring. The rain soon stopped after we reached the tor of the mountain where we stopped a. few- minutes to watch the lovely view. Mr. Forbes soon had hiking on to keep us from gettlnr wot. We stopped nt Tallulah Fall and bought out the Ice cream stand’s supply nnd cold drinks. Af ter putting on dry clothes when we reached camp we had a fine supper. Mr. Forbes gave us a good talk nt vespers nnd then the girls whr were not able to go on the hiker to Rock mountain on account sprojned ankles, etc., gave u* stunt entitled 'Wild Nell” Then our beloved “Coteh” Mell whistled for us nccnmpalned by Rebecca Means on the piano, v Today has been a lovely Sabbat] although our white knickers hav* been In danger of a wetting. It would have done any man or wo man’s heart good to have aeen the interest and attention paid by the girls to Mr. Forbes wonderful talk on the Power of God’s Love. W» hnd quite a number of visitors to day nnd were glad to se them all )Vo all enjoyed the vesper service with which we ended the day. Oh we certainly do alng. We are Just having a wonderful time but nftei nil what counta most Is the faci we are all trying to grow and like Jesus Christ did when he wai erythlng attached to their namef which belongs to their husband. HUGE DECREASE NOTED IN GERMAN BEER PRODUCTION STOCKHOLM — A er In Htvedcn has arisen fn MUNICH—Germany’s beer pro- of agriculture to keep pace with the duction Is less than half what It 1 general recovery from pout-war de. was In pre-war days. Last year, presslon. In the effort to help the there were only 33.000,000 heotn- if“ rn >ef» to fairer profits on their la- liters produced ns against 70,000.- PAGE FIVE appoin tour- H iul problem|$0. A commute has been j. the failure entertain the visitors and show them . > a-lth thA fill ■ .. 000 hectoliters ln the period Im mediately preceding the war. The beer production for 1322 war roughly 871,000,000 gallons, or nearly 15 gallons for each inhabi tant of the German republic. Ex perienced barkeepers manage- to get eight glasses of beer out of every gallon, so at that rate every Inhabitant of Germany might have had 120 glasses of beer last year or, roughly* "ono glass every throe days. i>or end investments, the Riksdag and government have studied the ques tlon of restricting the Imports of grain, and efficiency experts, follow* lug scientific agricultural research* have suggested, ways and means of reductlng the cost of production. Rut all this, so far, has been of llttls help. PLAN AUTO TOUR THOMASVILLB. Ga.,—The score- tary of (he Chamber of Oorfimere here has received word from Secretary Crites, of tho Chamber of Commerce Home, that a large delegation VANDERBILT L08EB NEELY NASHVILLE.—Jess NeMy fg def initely gone from the ranks of the i924 Commodores. His great paas- - --i Ing arm and dauntless fighting spirit will be greatly missed for it «« was this spirit that whipped Texas ond Georgia last season, and did ^ « much otward tyfng MIchlgaHt"’ 1 Jess will give up his football uni- J£ form at Vanderbilt to become * coach of the Murfreesboro central 1 ' ! ~' ■ high school team, the appointment ’ SdaT ounce<l ,n Mur fr* e ‘ b °™;'^ youth. Reduce Insurance Rate on Four-Wheel Brake Automobile Our classified columns will save you unlimited trouble—if you ai*e seeking a maid, a cook, a chauffeur, a bookkeepei, or any other experienced help. Into many homes will your advertisement go—and when you see the number and high character of the replies—you will real ize the advantages of advertising in banner-herald Phone 75 New- York—Cognizance of % „ r ur-wheel brake It taken by the Nation,u Liberty Insurance Co., which has sent out notice to It* automobile agencies that It will ul- mv a reduction of 10 per cent Ir the collision rate and 5 per cent In the property damage rate on 1824 models equipped wilh four-wheel braking systems. The announcement reads as fol* laws: “Noting the rapidity with which the four-wheel brake ays tern Is coming Into general use and the fnellnatlon of several Im portant automobile manufurturern t<» equip their new models with that system, the National Liber ty. being convinced that U Is th* latest advance In engineering, be Moves that a reduction in collis ion nnd property damage premiums Is merited. ^ "Effective immediately, our au I tomoblle agents are hereby author Ded to grant the following reduc tions from the regular manual rates; Collision, 10 per cent; prop, erty damage, S per cent. “The same collision and proper ty damage clauses are to be used no changes being necessary. The disrriptlon of the car on the face Of the policy will give us suffi* fb nt information as , to whethei the car Itf or Is not equipped with the four-wheel brake system.’’ STRANGE sea-monster LOvnnv PTI i RKD 0FP C0A8T LONDON.—A m monitor 30 feot lone »nd weighing ten tone h ?» heenoaptured by fiahermen orr Cahireiveen, County Kerry, «ay» the Dally Chronicle. The monster has several fins end s large tail and was only captured alter a six-hour struggle, during whieh several of the boets were upset and all the nets badly dam aged. . Kxporta who have seen the ani mal say that it it impossible to lria«.lfv it. but euggest Ft b allied 1 ^to the tunny. __ _ _ ^ ■ The Peril Of Crossing Accidents Is Increasing at such an alarming rate railroads are resorting to heroic measures to reduce the casualties froi.i this form of accident. At a number of crossings wrecked auto mobiles are mounted on platforms to warn drivers of the fatal results of careless ness, needless, or imprudent chances at crossings. The entire nation is moused at the terrible economic loss resulting from accidents. Lectures, motion pictwres, editorials, sermons and various other publicity forces me being used to promote the exercise of greater caution. The Banner-Herald is hemtily in accord with the effort to reduce the number of accidents, and goes even fmtherin a public service by offering ' ■ • ' ■ rnrr travel accident rnrr rilEiL INSURANCE POLICIES A Policy for *1,000 is Available to Every Subscriber Between the Ages of IS and 70 Years. This offer of Travel Accident Insurance to subscribers at no cost to them is a liberal gift that protects against the loss of life, limbs, eyesight and pays weekly benefits for disability as the result of travel accidents which are occurring daily throughout our community. Insur ance protection is now a modem neces sity. Travel Accident Insurance has saved many families from actual privation, and the grim prediction is made here that before the year, or perhaps the month or week passes, benefits' will be paid to readers of this newspaper who have signed the registration form shown below. This Policy, issued by ths National Caoualty Company of Detroit, Michigan, pays for accidental death or injuries caused by Travel Accidents, the following benefits! I To a fare-paying passenger ln a public conveyance or a passenger In a private motor- the policyholder the sum of One Thousand Dollars for Loss of Life, or Beth Feet* Both Hands, or Sight of Both Eyes or One Hand and One Foot* Either Hand or J^lther Foot and. the Sight of One By*. ... •enn To a fare-paying passenger In a public conveyance or a passenger ln a private motor-driven yOUU or horse-drawn vehicle which Is wrecked In an accident, the Company will fay tho policy holder tho sum of Five Hundred Dollars for tbs Loss ot Either Hand, Either Foot, or ths Sight of Either Eye. earn To, Pedestrians struck, knocked down, of, run over by a motor-driven or horse-drawn ve- gZOU hlolo in a Public Ilishwtay, the Cotnpmny will pay the policyholder the sum of Two Hun dred and Fifty Dollars for Lp**', of Life, a: —$10 4 public or private vehicle according to the y^er week while totally disabled for a period WEEKLY INDE Policyholders injured while traveling as a poadenj terms of the policy, will receive the gum of Ten Dl not exceeding three consecutive months. KegiatrAtion, Identification and Emergency Benefit—$100 The Company will after receiving notice as provided In the policy expend a sum up lo One Hun dred Dollars to cure for nnd placo a policyholder In the hands of friends If rendered unable to com municate with friends because of accident or Illness. B. R. BLOODWORTH, Registrar Agent, National Casualty Co, Will Issue the Pollelce and 8cttle Claims of this City. VERY, subscriber old or new -- JTlis CoUDOIl Must Be Filled who comes within the age limits should protect themselves against ^ Delivered tO this Office the ever-present danger from Travel Ac- cidents by sending or bringing the Cou- Before Policy is IsSUed. \ pon to this office. There are no strings ■* to the offer.' It is absolutely FREE. No } red tape—not even a medical examina tion is reqired. The coupon tells every thing you have to do. Can you afford to pass this opportunity to carry a Travel Accident Policy for 51000 when it costs you nothing but a moment’s time? Now—this minute—before you forget— clip and fill out the coupon and get it to this office at the very earliest opportuni ty. Protect yourself. DAN NCR-HERALD. (Circulation Department) In consideration of my subscription for Tho Banner-IIerald. Hally and Sunday for a period of ONB YKAR. for which 1 acres to par ths regular subscription price. 1 am to receive FHKE. ths Travel Accident Insurance Policy .* Deliver ths paper as follows: r described by you. WARNING: The Illustration and Text of this 'Advertleemcnt are Copyrighted by Hickey-Mltclicll Co. Infringements will bs •ub£&’ of ths r— present issued as soon as subscriptic require a week or tea days THE BAMNER-HERALD’S