The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, August 26, 1923, Image 6

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/ PACE SIX T— BAWWWt-gBKAtP. ATHENS. CEOKBBt SUNDAY, AUGUST. S». 1 M3 Football Season Swings Into Limelight September 10th BULLD06 .TERMS- ILL PfiOiED '.get1 id “DU Boss" Handy. sta has Stegeman, Woodruff, Bachman and White Will Whip Red and Black „ Outfits Into Shape. y ' Just a bit over two > v >; fi chosen to lead the Panthers. Handy plays everywhere. At tackle he I was the main luminary In the Pan* j ther line last year and shifted to /end. he enjoyed tils greatest sea* I son. and received several votes fo» all-southern wlngman. Howard College again puts the duties of field man on a llnemar i Last season Othan Alford led th Bulldogs as a tackle; this yea (jimmy Shelton, end, has been so ,ed as captain. and then. New Coach | | duty. Backman will giv ,,part of his time in the aftemoo weeks now and the thud to athletics. He was All-Ameri of the pigskin will re- can at oh i° state »nd imtil , ^ l • o r , war was head coach at one of th sound again on Sanford (middle west colleges. iieVJ Mead and the new gridi- i i ncsman ® nd wi !| a | so „ _ *ii t tune to the varsity team. ron season will be upon 0f course Coach Stegeman, us. About this time of the hcad , of “'J athleti< * a ‘ t *° Uni ' „ , .vcrajtv, will bo on hand sitpervis- year the Sporting thoughts, i. 1B the conchim: «n<l lending his begin to turn to world f . , e-k Mistanc< \ to all the teams, var- . , i si tv, scrub and freshman. Then, nesand football prospects t0 o, them win be nm white who and so it is in Athens. ! handled the freshman team last r. , . j year. He will he there when the On September tenth the first signal i„ tailed on the tenth. Georgia Bulldogs will : . The i,,iti,>l 'J e , Eea “ n . . ° . ,| ,v i i* bs hut a month away, September trot OUt On the Mpfid for 29th, and lots of interest is the first sound of the sig-j' ,ri '" in '’' in ,hc Preliminary nals ar.d the first instruc-l tions from the corps of coaches that will report! here before that date to! whip the Bed and Black! eleven into shape for one of the hardest schedules ever attempted by a southern college. THREE NEW MENTORS HERE Three new mentors will bo hand when the tenth rolls around. George “Kid" Woodruff, an old Georgia star, comes hack to his Alma Mater ns chief arbiter of knowledge for the wearers of the moleskin to cavort around the local lot. “Kid” has never lost touch with football, though it has boon several years since he ac tually played. He has coached the Columbus High School team and has scouted every year for Georgia and other southern teams. He brings here a world of football knowledge and a stylo of play that should have other teams of the country guessing. Frank Thomas, star on ths Notre Dame team of last year, comes here to give especial care to the barkfield and will be first assistant to Woodruff. Thoma* was not a great star «t Notre Dame but he has played In prac tically all tho back field positions and knows the Notre Dame sys tem from a to z. BACKMAN WAS ALL-AMERICAN trading the Freshman outfit as coach will be Captain Backman, a regular army officer assigned PRINCE AVENUE BAPTIST Dr. J. .T. Bennett, Pastor. Sunday school at 10 o’clock A. M„ Our Sunday school teachers have been taking training and are mak ing special preparation to give you an Interesting lesson. Come wtih us and study His Word. The pastor will have the morn ing service, which Jt at 11 o’clock. The B. Y. P. IJ. meets at 7:30. M. An interesting service awaits you. Come and see. t At the evening service Dr. Mil- * lard A. Jenkins will Hpeak. Marietta Golfers Trim! Oconee Street Methodist Local Team By the ~ ZVLe' ^mtenaent Close Score of 8 to 7; Good Matches. Tho golfers of the CloverhursV Country Club fell before the In vading team from Marietta Sat- urdny afternoon In a close and hotly contested match. The firm! score was Marietta 8. Athens 7 with three points tied. Marietta Is leading the north Georgia golf league and sent one oj the strongest teams here that ha» ever Invaded the local course. Sev ern 1 scores In the seventies w**ro . turned in with Frank MoNoe’ I leading with a 72. 40 going out and j 33 coming. Daniel of the vlsltorr turned in n 77. / The individual matches were a* follows, Frank lifcNeel. 2, M S. Hodgson 0. Porter 1: Keenan, 2 . Daniel 3; Martin 0. Lawler, 3; E. E. McNeel 0. Elder 1: Tibbetts, 1. 1). B .McNeel 0; Lnmkln 2. Athens 7% Marietta 8. Frank Thomas, former star at Notre Dame, who comes to Geor« gia this fall as assistant coach. Thomas is a barkfield man. ALA. PREPARES 10 MEET SYRACUSE TUSCALOOSA. Ala—A few more days will see football fervor renehlng the topmost pinnacle on the University of Alabama campus There’s a reason. For he It known fhr and wide, the third game of schedule calls for the facing of Crlhison against the mlght> University Mountaineers Coach Wnllnce Wade, mentor of footballlc In the crimson np this year, already has nr Mvod here and U awaiting the doming of the men with whom he will work In an effort to mold o southern championship crew. Seven letter men are expected to return as a nucleus around which Coach Wade must erect his ma chine. Plus this varsity talent of 1922, Coach "Hank" Crisp is be lieved to have bulhled well and his fresk men of hist year nre ex pend to aid In filling gaps. There Is a gap, too, on the Crim son roller. Bartlett, that daxzllnr quarterback of last season’s team and captain-elect has been ruled Ineligible and his place Is to hr fUled. Tom Anderson, for three year* the luminary of Central High’? hnrkfield in the Birmingham dis trlet Is being looked to by many to step Into the shoes made vacant by Bartlett. Amlerson. light and speedy. Is credited with being «- fine little field general, judglm from the way he handled the last year, and 1* also n class ball carder, ifctoiue of the regulars expected for the 1923 campaign are Hubert, fullback; Whittaker and hffcCartec. hacks; Rosenfield; Propet; Oliver; Batjr and McClln- SATURDAY’S RESULTS NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago 3; Philadelphia 1. iPttshurg fi; Boston 2. Brooklyn 1: Cincinnati fi. * Now York 3; St. Louis 1. AMERICAN LEAGUE Boston 0; Chicago 3. , Philadelphia 4: St. Louis 6. Detroit r>; Washington 4. Cleveland fi; New York 2. SOUTHERN LEAGUE Little Rock fi: Nashville 7. Mobile 1-J; New Orleans 3-6. Chattanooga 1: Memphis 7. Atlanta 1; Blrmfogham 2. 8ALLY LEAGUE Gastonia 0*2; Macon 2-6. Spartanburg 8-0; Augusta 4-1. Charlotte 6-0; Greenville 5-3. MONTGOMERY. Ala.—The foot ball spirit In the air and the clar ion call for pigskin duties to soon sopnd over the campus, college men nre looking to the golden au tumn. In turning brails to football with Negro Woman Is Arrested After Raid on House Ixniise Waller, a negro woman, was turned over to the county authorities yesterday following a raid on her house on Wacr street by policemen who found whiskey hidden therein Policemen C. E. Heagruves, If. M. Moore, H. J. Medlln and C. A. Lester conducted the raid. Over one gallon of whiskey was found hidden In dif ferent places over the house the policemen state. Bor irk the glories that belong to It, many \ The woman was charged with vlo- eyes turn to the captains of the faltlon of the prohibition law on respective teams. A captain l* warrant sworn out by the raiding supposed to represent the spirit officers. of the team, the prownessf the , m school and the coach, according to! m g| rws • • experts. He Is supposed to have lYICrCCl*. 1 rStllWlfif won the position of trust among * _ _ ® his companions by his football prowness, his leadership and his sportmanshlp and Is watched nl’ the time, students say. At Auburn, a lineman has been chosen to' lend the Plainsmen. Last year It was the sterling John Shirley. all-southern nnd half back who was leader of the Tiger forces; this year the duty falls on Rip Rengln. tackle of the first magnitude. Reagln was a consist ent stnr last fall with the Plains men on the offense and defense. At Alabama, a peculiar status exists. Following the natural ordtr of things, the Crimson athletes •Iccted during the winter and Rartlett, considered by many all-southern back last fall, war chosen. Since then Rartlett hat been declared Ineligible for the coming season, and the 123 team finds Itself still without a captain "Shorty* Cooper, tackle, was cap* tain last fall. Linemen continue to be the specialty In 1923 leaders. At Bir mingham-Southern, where for the past throe years the captain has been a haekfield man, things have Place For Scouts MACON, Ga.—Mercer University has been selected to become the permanent training school 'or scout executives for the south. I southeast nnd southwest, accord ing to an announcemen tmade fol lowing a recent meeting of the National Boy Scout rouneil In New York City. The training school course will be lengthened to six weeks. The three weeks ’course held at Mercer this summer wm under direction of Dr. Lome \V. Barclay. Mrs. Malissa Elliott Dies M^s. Malissa Elliott, aged 80 years, died Saturday morning at 9 o’elpck at her home on Or.lethorp«> avenue extension, after a short Illness. The funeral service will be Preaching at-11:15 J. A. Qullllan, pastor. Preaching at 8 p. m tor. You are cordially In- services. Come nnd • irst Baptist J. C. Wilkinson, pastor. Bible School 10 n. m. E. It. Moll, superintendent Preaching at 71:15 a. m. and 8.-3C p. m. At the morning hour Dr. Millard A. Jenkins pastor of tho First Baptist church of Abilene. Texas will preach. Dr. Jenkins was once pastor of this church nnd will wel come by nur church nnd city. At the evening hour tho paster will preach. The subject will ht 'The Hypothesis of Christianity.” The B Y. P. U.’s will nieot a* 7:30 p. m. Central Presbyterian Rev. Jack Morgan will pi’each n< the morning hour. Sunday school at regular time. Irst Methodist Corner Lumpkin Street and Hancock nvenuo. Rev. S. E. Wasson, pnstor. R. P. Stephens, Sunday Sohoo 1 superintendent. Sunday School 10 n. m. DK C. O Jones, superintendent of the Georgia Anti-Saloon Leagut will preach at 11:15 a m. The subject of Dr. Jones’ addres° is prohibition nnd law enforcement There will he no night service. Epworth League at. 7:30 p. m. The Woman's Missionary Soci ety meets every first and thin' Monday afternoons nt 5 O'clock lr the church. Yon arc Invlterl to come nm 1 bring your friends. Hollomon Praises Judge C. H. Brand Tho following praising comment on Congressman C. 11. Brand of tho eighth district by James A. Hollomon is of interest In this sec tion: “Whllejn Athens It was a pleas ure to see my good friend, Judge Charles I!\ PramV. congressman from the eighth, and J rejoice with his own people of that district, nnd with his multitude of frien.ls everywhere, that he hns not onlf b”cn restored to perfect health front a sevr-ro Illness during the past winter, hut Is stronger nr.d In better physical condition than ho has been In several months. “Judge Brand Is one of thf | Forgery Charged to Negro Youth; Cashed Checks At Market Grady Wray, a negro youth, was arrested yesterday by police and turned over to county authorities charged with forgery. The young negro passed two forged checks on producers at the Curb Market within a week’s time, It is stated. The first check was on “The Pines” tea room and was for ( 85.00. This check was cashed 1 by ; J. H. Burgess, who operates the community truck from Oconee county. Mr. Burgess says the negro bought over two dollars worth of produce, using absolutely no dis cretion. For instance, he bought forty cents worth of beet*. He received over two dollars in cash and the vegetables. Yesterday Wray attempted to pass another check .this time signed by the “Little Price” din ing room. The police were notified and lie was arrested and turned er to the county. Increase Personnel Of Standard Oil District manager It E. Hodgsor of the Standard Oil Company has ithorized the local manager. Sam . Woods ot put on the services ' an additional salesman for th* rvicc stations in Athens nnd It Hale has been added to the homas street personnel. At the Hancock station are S Hancock and Harmon McRae id at the Thomas street station •e John rooman and It. C. Hale. PHIIM WINS BUT JANES IS Tl JT GREEN & MICHAEL LOAN DEPARTMENT 417-421 Southern Mutual Building A large amount of local funds now on hand for Immediate Disbursement on City Property. Crack Athens Stars of Invitation in the “Land of Sky.” Week of Extraordinary Attractions Announced For Palace and Strand Golfers Are I itation Meet!' “ Cllil(,ren of Jazz ” Opens the Week At Palace, With “The Ninety and Nine” At the Strand. ASHEVILLE, N. C.—Hopes for a native Georgian to capture the premier honors !n the second an nual invitation tournamgent %t the Asheville Country club, were dash ed to earth Friday when Harris Jones, Athens, lost, to T. J. White, Kingsport, Tenn., four and three in the semi-finals. In the fifth flight, Billy Phinizy. Athens, defeated C. E. Rudd, Ashe ville, four and three and in tho semi-finals won his match from H. W. Reynolds, five and four. Tub Palmer of Miami and At lanta defeated Henry Westall. Asheville favorite, four and three and the first flight finals will he played tomorrow between White and Palmer. Watts Gunn. Georgia champlnn. playing the first flight consolation this morning won his match from E. K. Patton, Charleston, one up at the twentieth hole aud in the semi finals. played inf the afternoon, do- feated E. P. Ravanel. Jr.. Charles ton, S. C„ four and three .Gunn will meet East Ware, Asheville Has Rp#»n Solved« ‘rack, in the first consolation nas iieen ooivea spn ,,. f!nals tomorrow. . . , , , The finals in each event except A nun,I,or of people who i rnP tw ,. 1(t l,. eleventh, tenth, nm! Istteit Lake nixie lmvo wondered I ron ,„otntlnns, will ho thirty- how it was possible to light tho g | X holes. 18 in the morning and 18 Mystery of Lights At Lake Dixie in the afternoon. lake, building and grounds as well as they are without going to enormous expense, knowing that this property is well out of tho city limits. Tho power necessary ito run their generator and supply these lights is furnished by a Fordson tractor which easily takes care of tills heavy load. Over two hundred 50 watt lamps aro kept burning steadily about three hours each night. This trac tor wits installed by tho C. A. Trussell -Motor Company, local Ford and Fordson dealers. Colonel Rvthcr Becomes Editor Colon nl Dwight W. Ryther, com mandant of the Unlvondty of Geor gia It. O. T. C. nnd one of the of* fleers In ehargo of Fort Bragg Hummer Training camp. Is on the • through the thirty-second hole edttorlal stuff of (ho Fort Bragg | Then Wore played loosely on l Citizen, a publication of the fort, i greens and lost the match. Colonel Uythcr Is commanding officer of tho C. M. T. C., of For' # ^ nre completed there ho will return ;Mrs. Rhec, Widow to Athen.. to resume hi« work pf Famous Scientist, with the University. — - * Florida Champion Wins Asheville Invitation Meet (By Associated Press.) - AB11EV1LLK. N . C.—Mutch ex- perience told Hnturriay when P. W Palincr of Miami, Fla., and cham pion of that state won the annual polf tournament nt the Asheville Country Club from, P. J. White from Jackson. Tenn. The match to furnish tho most excitement was the first consola tlon which was won by Wuttr Gunn of Macon, Georgia Stnt* Champion, from East Ware, of Asheville. Gunn was 2 and 1 at the finish, but tho two were all squar- ElUSSN. PJjncy f gKt;erioN/-wix,i,iAM.rox This week the Palace nnd Strand Theatre will present some of the sea m's choicest pictures. Beginning 1th Monday at the Palace tho I’arn- iount sensational Jnzx feature. “Chit- ren of Jazz” with Eileen Percy latu ur with Douglas Fairbanks will bo the attraction. This Is a special pict- Prcscnted at the Palace for Mon- only nt regular admission prices. The btrnnd presents for tills week two day special on Monday and Tuesday "The Ninety and Nine” a Sensational Railroad picture with Colleen Mooro as the ntar. The balanco of the week great feature at the Palace Includ* Clara Kimball Young m her newest picture “A Wife’s Romance” for Tuej day; lirynnt Washburn In “Tempta- tlon” for Wednesday; and the great 1933-26 pro relcj«o showing of Gfora Hwanson In “Bluebeards 8th Wife” for Thursday and Friday. This pic- ture is playing this week for ths first time at tho Howard theatre in Atlanta giving the Athens public the best at the earliest possible moment. Paul Hunnicutt and Family Visiting in Athens For Week-End (1 Mrs. Paul Kunnlcutt and little daughter of Atlanta are visit ing Mr. nnd Mrs. Walter B. Hodgson <r the week-erid. Mr. Hunnicutt Is pleasantly known hardest working members of con-| here where he was cunnected for cress from any state. It was hlH j some time as secretary of Congress. close application to the demand** of his constituency, in addition to a deep and earnest Interest In all affairs of a national nature touch- ig the welfare of his own people, thnt brought on his Illness last winter. He simply overworked him self. Not only Is Judge Brand a hard worker, but Is Is one of the ablest and safest members of congress. He belongs to powerful commit tees nnd they consult him on !m- vortant matters. His viewpoint means something. He Is regarded as one of the able lawyers In con gress, and frequently matters of a legal nature nre referred to him as chnlrman of subcommittees from his committees of the whole. “And above and around It all, the henrt cf Judge Brand beats for the masses—for the farmer In par ticular—who is not getting a sftiare deal from some government agen cy. or from some Interest that !» profiting at his exploitation ” General Sawyer Will Remain As Physician To President Coolidge MR. FARMER 4 A Solid Car of Green Tomatoes Will Be SHIPPED FROM ATHENS NEXT TUESDAY Bring your freed Tomatoes to the Curb Market next . Tuesday morning. We want 24 THOUSAND irnunds. Packer* mud graders wilt lye h-re. all you do will be to bring the TOMATOES to the Curb Market. Neit year we will try to make this a TOMATO market center. We nre for you, ill the time/l PIGGLY-WIGGLY Dies in California PASADENA, Cal.—Mrs. Rhotne- nla Fontlnette Ellis Rhce of Wnslv Ington, widow of the fate William James Bhcc, noted scientist whr for more,than fifty years was con nected with Hrnithsnnhin Instituto died Friday, She was 76. Mass Meeting, In Thomasville THOMASVILLE, Ga—A county* wide niasH meeting for farincrr will meet hero Wednesday, Sep tcinber fi, to discuss tho proposed County program nnd Creamery project. A delegation of farmers from Turner county is expected to be present at the meeting to tell the farmers of Thonms county something of the work bo'ng done under the Turner county plon. A concentrated effort Is helug tn-idt by Put II. Ward, county farm agent, to inlerest more Thomas county farmers Jn dairying. ON MOTOR TRIP TO TAMPA Messrs R. ft. KInnebrough and Clifford Colle left Athens Sunday morning on a motor til pto Tampa, Florida, where they will spend t wcok. THE WEATHER Georgia: air Sunday and Mon day, except thundershowers In ex treme south • portions; moderatt tempernluro. Banner-Herald Want Ads Too Lato to ClgMify FOR RENT — JoVR TO SIX room apartment on Henderson Ave. Phono 1293. »2Sc man C. IT. Brand. He Is now asso ciated with one of the large publicity concerns with hcadqunrters In At lanta and now directing the publlrltj l for the enlargement of Oglethorpe j UnlX’crlsty. I Mr. Hunnicutt was associated with J 1 Iloke Smith while the latter was gov- |i emor and later while Mr. Hmith was |. In the United States senate. Mrs. A. B. Chandler Answers Final Call Mr.. A. n.,Chandler, need 42. died Saturday afternoon nt 5 o’clock at the home near Rogers' Mill In Madison county. She is survived by her husband, and the following children, W. W., G. ‘ R., B. A., Ruby, Bertha and Margaret nnd by her father, Mr. and Mrs. J. — Davis, brothers, J D Davis, T J. Davis. C. L Davis nil of Hull and O. W. Davis, Ba. She was a member of the Union Baptist church and the funeral services will be held there at 2 clock sun time, Sunday conduct ed by Rev W. L. Covington, her pastor. Mrs. Chandler was a leading F> ure in church and social affair* ot her neighborhood and she will b. greatly missed not only by he» family and friends but by the pub* ! ,as well. Dorsey’s, Funeral Directors, in charge. Lieutenant Commander Boone who »3 medical officer on the Presidential yacht, Mayflower, ducted nt the graveside In Ocone* • served as assistant physician to cemetery Sunday morning at U. the White House Is to lie retained I o’clock, conducted by Rev. A. F | j n tliat capacity and also is to be | available for duty should Dr. Saw- ■ The pall bearers will be Messrs- fr ca n e d aw ay. Raymond Sanford. J * w - j President Coolidge said he feel. '}!'* J ' no unnecessary changes; Hnlrn™ '' ar " nra, " >m i Shonl.1 lx? mado lr. the Whit. ! Mr. and Mrs. John IS. Northern. Mr . Klllntt is survived liy onr Hni'sr personnel. JMr. nnd Mrs. Walter Sains and Mr. ^ daughter tivine in Athens ' Mts- The plan to retain Dr. Sawyer A. n. rtobbs went.to Marietta Sat- ■ Ruby Klitori Mre C. H Ware provides thnt he Is also to be r er'- nrday to attend the funrr?! or Mr. ' neeyrun Ohio. sonal physician to Mrs. Har.»- j Hebert N.rthcutt. who died Friday Mrs. Elliott has lived In Athens a capacity In whl. he has served (afternoon after a short illness, for nbout twelve years, having) for a lone time. Dr. Sawyer U also como here from Ohio. She was a bead of the hospltilization board Athenians Attend Funeral of Uncle Of J. R. Northcutt Calcium Arsenate 16c Per Pound FOR SALE AT Wingfield Cash Grocery Co. ATHENS, GA. BROAD ST. mber of the Presbyterian church and enjoyed the friendship of r wide circle of acquaintances. Dorsey’s Funeral Directors ii Mr. Northcutt was an uncle of*Mr. John R. Northcutt and was one of the most prominent men of Marietta, being interested in many of the lead ing business of that city. The funeral was conducted Satur day afternoon In Marietta . WASHINGTON—President Cool idge will retain Brigadier General Sawyer as his personal physician, it wan made known nt the Whit- House Saturday. - — IN NEW QUARTERS Comer of Clayton and Lumpkin ^ Ready For Business DORSEY FURNITURE COMPANY