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Dally and Sunday—10 Centa a Weak.
Eatabllahed 1832
ATHENS COTTON: j
OLD 2Se|
NEW 27'/,el
PREVIOUS CLOSE 26'/,c f
THE WEATHER:
Fair Sunday and Monday. I
VOL. 91, NO. 178
Aalociated Preaa Strike
ATHENS, ,GA„ SUNDAY, SEITEMHER 9, 1923.
A. B. C. Paper
Single Coplea 2 Centa Dally, 5 Centa Sunday,
GHOSTS BEST FRIEND
f SAYS GREENWICH ARTIST
GREEK-ITALY AGREEMENT REACHED
JAPS BEGIN TO
RECONSTRUCT
IN RING OF
Millions Labor Feverishly
Cleaning and Restoring
As Soldiers Compel
Peace and Order.
(By Associated Press)
LONDON.—Within a ring of
bayonets extending around
the gigantic shambles where a
week ago Tokto and Yokohama
woro in flames, teeming millions
of Japanese are feverishly laboring,
piling up the dead; clearing away
the homeless thousands, who are
encamped like great armies in
tents In the streets and'the plazas
where the cities stood. This ring of
bayonets, backed by Japanese sol
diers. symbolizes the power that
I saved Japan after earthquake,
' ..J fl.r. L.. InldSunatn nnn
flood and fire has laid waste one
of the richest and most thickly
settled section* of the island Em
pire—and the dlstrct where near
ly all the foreigners in the county
lived.
. When every other Instrument,
of law and 1 order seemed annihil
ated, with the new cabinet only
in* the process of taking office, the
in iuu process oi wxuk viuiw
Japanese government still had its
FLORA MARIAN SPORE, WHO SAYS GHOSTS DICTATE WHAT
SHE WRITES.
BY JOSEPHINE VAN DE GRIFT
NEW YORK Afraid of ghosts? Well, don’t be, says Flora
Marian Spore, Greenwich Village artist.
“Ghosts,” ahe adds, "are your best friends, and they get their
happiness ont of helping folks.”
Look what ghosts did for Flora Marian: ...
Took her out of Bay City, Mich., where the was following the I and Its own commleanes ready for
somewhat prosaic calling of dentist, set her down in Greenwich Vil- earthquake, for In a land of rum-
lage and taught her how to paint. jhilng volcanoes nightly fire, and
Told her they'would teach her how to play the piano and write»earthquakes weekly, and disastrous
stories. ... - {typhoons every year, horror is
Turned her into a prophet by whispering warnings of a world!never faraway,
war and the fate of nations. . . I TT—L. ... . I
Took her on an ocean voyage and told her where and how she Nagasaki—considerable anxi-,
would meet tf»c man whom she would some day marry. J ety is fslt everywhere regarding j ^ WM , w WMM V u, twl ,
Brought her back to New York and dictated a movie scneario to [ ■ ftMttr■"n dftrtenc,,a will prevail for a few., inlttec to bold
And now—a movie conconj bda taken over the scenario.. If her'*” »-**-♦—*
Strike Settlement Reached As [ (]
Miners And Operators Sign A
New Wage Agreement 9 P.M. Sat.
TO BEGIN
IIS SI
ECLIPSE OF SUN
WILL BE VISIBLE
Here Monday
> A total orlipap of tho attn will
be visible in some parts of the
U. S. Monday, In the extreme
southern part of California.
In Athens Jt wJJi bo only par*
tial but more than naif o # life
sun’s surface will be obl!» .'rat
ed from view by the shadowing
moon.
The eclipse will begin at 3:36
o'clock. Eastern time, and will
reach Its greatest maximum at
4:43 and will pass out at 6:43,
The magnitude of the eclipse,
ra lit:., w.ii «.<,*. the
diamater of tho sun being 1.00
or. in other words, it will be an
eclipse when between six and
seven tenths of the sun's sur
face will be obliterated.
Astronomers from Mount
Wilson, Ycrkes, Washburn,
Goodscll. Lick, McCormich,
In New Plan Miners Get
Eight Hour Day and
Ten Per Cent Wage
Raise.
(By Associated Press.)
HARRISBUJIG, Pa.—Anthracite
Saturuoy night signed a new wage
agreement. It was expected that
the new agreement would be pre
sented immediately to the union*
scale committee, whose memlw
E | ji*'*ntary School Does
Not Open Until October
• First Under Mrs. Ran
dal! Weems.
IRELAND AND LEAGUE
OENBI’A—Tko Irish Free
State is recommended for ad
mission to the league of nations
Saturday by a unanimous vote
of the commission membership.
■ Speeches of congratulations tc
the Irish delegates were made
by many prominent representa
tives of other nations in . the
league, I
[TENSION OF CRISIS
Lucy Cobb InsHtute will begin
Its sixty-seventh annual term Wed-
'n*rrtny, tbo 32th. Appropriate ex
ercises will mark the opening of
had been holt! in Harrisburg, the school.
awaiting action of tho conference, »• Miss Mildred Mell, the president
The new contract will cover n * is very optimistic over the nros-
Period of two years, expiring in poets for the new year and states
US.
CHURCH DETER
HIT
- . x . - r » --- — — -- Thursday night during’ revival
1 , ' • e , sca ‘ e committee was that nearly a dozen states of the services at the Methodist church
called immediately to approve it. union will be represented .In the at Bogart the pastor called upon
Provisions of the new agree-, tindent body, 'all those who wished to dedicate
ment, drawn up in conferences* The kindergarten department their Uvea to the Savior to come
which continued almost through- w iu not open until Monday, October forward and indicate It by joining
out Saturday w*cre base' 1 sTncri* us Moll nnnounefs. *the church.
ly upon the four points of the At the exercises. Wednesday. ?cj Four came forward, one of them
settlement plan put forth by Gov- be hold In Seney-Btovall chapel, being a young girl hardly in her
“— « “ L i won a "** * — " ~ —“ — i* '■*“ ” * ** “ •
REACH AGREEMENT
Greece Accepts • Stipula
tions of Council of Am
bassadors Without Eea-d
ervations.
ITALY ACCEPTS,
WILL EVACUATE
let nor Pinchot when he called rep- l)r. J. C. Wilkinson will welcome teens, Miks Edna Martin, aged 16,
Believed tihe Danger of
War Has Passed, De
spite Details Yet to Be
Worked Out.,
(By Associated Press.)
•ROME. — Italy accepts
xlrls and fiivr nn Ineotra- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. the terms of the Council
resentatives of tbd operator,q and \h#* i . ___
{miners together in Harrisburg tlonal talk to the student bod *. All’Martin. She indicated her.inton- A m h n c a a ri n r a nnri
Hast wqck. These four points in-j patrons and others interested are tion of dedicating her life to one, 01 A DabSduuiB <uia
[eluded a flat ten per cent increase Invited to these exerclhes. ' Igiven in tho service of the Master agrees to (iVaCURte CoTIU
Pnris amt other centers have [for all mine workers; establish-)
set up instruments in Callfor- * h * -»*'>«*• da* ***.«»-
n’a and Mexico where the
corona will flare from behind
the moon's shadow and will
make photographs and studies
of the eclipse.
A piece of ordinary window
pane, smoked over a candle,
makes a splendid Improvised
"telescope M through which to
view the sun and observe it
more in detail, however, the
eclipse Monday will be pro
nounced enough to follow with
the naked eye. There will be
a number of stars that will be
visible and the light will bo
toned down to* a softened glow
wt»lle In the sections where tho
eclipse will be totai partial
ment of the eight-hour day, recog- ’ FEW FACULTY
nition of the union and of the. CHANGE8
principles of colective bargaining.
HARRISBURG.—Tlie wage con
tract wbo'o completion and Tatifi-
catlon insure a resumption of an
thracite mining at an early dato
was more than half written v
noon Saturday when operators and
miners temporarily adjourned tho
negotiations. A complete agree-
and s. h tdow™fobb1ng ad Ja CCnt when
of peniuyico. 'Greece has satisfied all of
The other:; were received into Hrmvindq nf rpnar.
In tho unifw school there are the church but hardly had the, . Y S ac,n “ nas 01 l e t )ar
tew changes in tho faculty ol young girl taken her scat than a atlonS.
last year. Mies Dorothy Rowland sigh was heard from her trembling I
'will take Mrs. W. C. Davie' place'lips, n shudder passed over her' LONDON Greece aC-
Vplcndid euccoas in her teaching
work and with great enthuelaem In
planning for the earning year.
ment era. reached on practically j’ Mm, J. H. Anderson of Auguste
'all Issues. en added member of the
‘music faculty. Mr». Anderson
'pleasantly known to Athenian!
screen testa come out a.i right, Flora Marian is to star In her ghost
written photoplay. Under the fon'rol of her "People," which is what
she call, her ghosts, she will paint the sets for it.
And her “People’' tell Frora Marian that her name will be known
all over the world. Pretty good, don’t you think, for a girl who three
and u half years ago was trying to^ keep people soothed, calm and
cheerful ill a dentist’s chair back In Bay City, Mich. 7
ITRENI
[First 1923 Bale
Of Cotton Brings
Record Price Here
Walker Names Dr. J, H.
T. McPherson. Suggests
Meeting Here Next
Week. Appoints 13 Mem
bers.
(By Associated Press) t | ng them uaya or tne rxoauu or
ATLA,NTA*~Oovernor Cltfor^ M. j th? neRro northf by t ho** who
The first bole of 1023 cotton
brought to Athena was sold at
the Cotton Exchango Saturday
morning and brought the fancy
price of 60 6-8 centa per pound,
or approximately 14 centa above
the market price. It was
> bought by the Coker Cotton
company. The price paid la one
of the highest paid for a firat
* hale In the entire state, it Is
said by cotton, men.
The bale was grown by J. D.
Daniel, a m?gro tenant on the
farm of W. D. Beacham, and
‘ is an Illustration of what can
still bo accompiiiiurd here, dur
ing these days of the exodun of
Walker Saturday announced
personnel of a commission to
study thre needed ffhance bf the
state for the next ten years and
taxation measures to raise the
money in aj} equitable manner.
The commission, composed of
work and farm systematically.
The cotton t Is “Over-tRe-
top" variety ’and classifield
strictly middling with a staple
of one and one sixteenth Inch,
above the average. It was
auctioned by C. W. Crook of
Is that Osake. Important industrial
center, Is outside the gone' of the
disaster.
Lending blinkers are optimistic
/tn to the ability of the Japanese
‘ banks to meet at their obligations,
providing no alarming rumors dis
turb the public confidence A1j
present no sign of such (I’armis)
reposts are to be seep.
The principal Tokio banks are I
ESSHS^ilRE FQUIIIO GUILTY
pan Is ready to assist to the maxi
IS EITHER ID SON
In tho Domestic Science Depart- body and—she was dead! | ...
She comes with a record of | Medical aid was summoned from CCDtS the Stipulations Ol
’ •" w the congrcffation when Dr. L. H. i.u p F minP n n f Amhaqua-
Elder responded, but Jt was too» l "C council Ol AttlDaSSa-
late. she had made her vow andidors relative to the Greco-
Heavenward” 1 w “ waft<!d away “ | Italian controversy, with-
Friday afternoon funeral servi- out reservations, aCCOrfl-
and."tfeamuT. .W to an Athens dispatch
place ami it is reported that Fri- to the Sunday Express.
day niRht when the meetings were
resumed a new spirit pervaded the: PARIS.—A feeling of relief and.
congregation, the entire neighbor-l cp timi.-m is prevailing Saturday
hood and that n greater good than j ni ,, )lt h , and diplomatic
ever was anticipated is resulting J circles which look with satisfaction
from the revive!. upon the action of the Inter-Allied
Rev. Jolly of Oconee Heights 13 (Council of Ambassadors in the
pastor of lho rhurrh n.id R ev >;Greco-ItaIian crisis.
Austin of Carl in assisting him.. Aftcr n „tifyi„ K ’ Greece of the
Mr. Austin had preached iihurs*, 0 f Kettlement that had
day nipht and his text i ,Y ns »Jhccn agrccul upon at its Friday's
Hodgson “Grieve Not tho Holy Spirit mj.eulo,,, the Council met Saturday
God, M A large number has l 0 ' 1 ] 0 ”! afternoon to draw up instructions
hrrausc of her presence here foi
two eraalons of the University ol
Georgia summer school studying
Mr. George Folsom Granber-
John L. Lewis, union president,
notified member's of hie oealc co»u- .
thcmcclvca in rcadl- rv and winnlg her teachers certl
issembly tiaturday floats this last session. Mrs. An
ovonlng to tako tho first stop In dersoit has had tho best ndvan-
giving the contract the Union ap- irt fhp study of piano In New
proval. York ard Waohlngton, and comet
UNION DROPS with (he bighaxt reeommendatlor
WAGE ARGUMENT « tenchsy by Mr. Granberry. She
Union negotiations dropped an hnn b-’sIdcM a charmlifg personality
effort to got greater wage Incroaso hnd the K«t *»f • n *P |rI J 1 *
for mine laborers than would bo students. Miss Edith
rccoivcd by other anthracite work- t who has studied for * wo
evs under Governor Tinchot's act- j a thoologlcsl seminary In N w
jtlement nlniK Ton paragraphs out j Ynrk -
«f T nnnalltlo nlnrtnnn that will . ron *iVO O *£*1lISr graded , .
course of study. She did excellent
Surork at the Seminary dnd Is well VrOllOn vO"\jp S
qualified to give a splendid course
of a possible nineteen that will
constitute the new wago contract
were written out and accepted
when the adjournment was taken.
J. W. Mlnter Sentenced to
Death October 12 and| _ , _ A ,
His Son Grady to Life Cuba Goes Ashore
Pacific Mail Liner
MP8. WEEMS HEADS
The commission, compo.™ .. , he Plan i er , Warehouse com-,
thirteen memhere, repreeentlng the t pltny The cotton wa« brought
legislature, profceelonal ana | n Friday, two weoka later than
nest Interests will also have the.
service!of atudenta of taxation nnd
the dato of the first bale Inst
"crvicoiwx: Biuurmt* -™- i yeir>
economics, and “any other citl*on |
of Georgia Interested In teal tax
reform.“'who have boon Invited by
the executive to attend Its hear
ing. The commission is charged [■
with making u report before the
convening of the extraordinary
seslson of the legislature in No
vember in order that the assembly
might work in tho light
finding.;^ 1 ' •
of itst
FPLTY ADDITIONS Fcr/Aer And Son In Winterville
PERSONNEL OF
COMMITTEE
The c'ommleelon will >» com ;
prised of Fuller B. Callaway of
T-iOranKe: W. R Baker of, At
lanta, R r>. Brantley of Black-
•hear: W. B. Anderson of Macon:
.Ram Tate of Tate; Dr. .T. H. 7*
XlrPhereon of Athene. J. E. Conwell
of Lnvonla; T. 8. Mason, of Hart;
well. J R. Phimpa of Idtulavllle,
H. C. Sltla of Tlfton; 4. D Had
dock of .Damascus: Freeman Mc
Clure rff LnFayette and J 8. Pet
er, of Mancheat*.
■ In a statement announcln* tn«j
AT UNIVERSITY OF GA.
Several additions to the faculty
of the University of Georgia for
the new session beginning Wed
nesday. September 19. have been
announced by Chancellor David C.
Harrow.
Fbrreat Camming, of Griffin, a
graduate of the University and *
person with a wldo teaching ex
perience, will aucceed Jamea P.
Hill aa inatruetor In mathematics.
Freeman c. McClore. of LaFay-
vS; f.oi,M Kept 17/a tutor In this department Mat
hlreefr^ he eua^'u. thc folln.-! year, and the tutor’s Place thin
Zme PepC If ,’^r wi.l be Gllcd by Claude
^Mmr^BepL AUon Hoach. of Oaluesrlile,«»
Hpnt 24* savannah F^pt- 27 and (other university graduate and win-
, n ay Up ro*ar-j ner of many^onors while in at-
lic! tendance at the Georgia college
(Turn to Pago Four)
WASHINGTON—Admiral Ander- & e DtenCe.
son has confirmed the reports of newnan n* /nn^i.n
the death of Consul Klrjassoff and
urateunt com.rcl.1 att«h.'l^ d '"' «■
"SSTJZr* W “ Pr, "° U * U ’Un. Cr M * k ? d 0 ^^ M m t T r % T-
reported alive. laot., Frlday afternoon waa found
200 FOREIGNERS ,» ullt)r of murder.
REPORTED KILL60 ’ ° n commendation of the tury
(that he be shown mercy, Judg* C.
WASHINGTON—two hundrad ,E ‘ Roo, ‘ him to improtcr.
foreigners were killed In Yokoha-. nwnt ,or
ma according to the navy depart-* ^**e youth heArd his fate Imme-
ment’s first direct word from there,after Judge Roop had hen*,
received Saturday In two mes- j tweed his father. J. W. Mlnter u ,
sages from Admiral Anderson on the g«hows on October ’2,1
commander 1n chief of the Asiatic jT* 1 ® eWer Mlnter was found gtilltyj
fleet. Trouton’s murder Thursday and|- Mj^cON—L. IX. Little
At Point, Bennett Rucker, Mrs.
the church since the revival started
on September 2nd.
ELEMENTARY 8CHOOL
The Elementary School will op
en with bright prospects under the
leadership of Mrs. Randall Weemi
*--• Miss Mary Ann
W. A. Capps, Mrs
J W. A. Capps. Mrs. M. F. Flckett.
rttw Associated Pressi I Mrg - Carllslo Cobb and Miss Flora
LOS ANOKI.BS, Calif.—Tho P*- f A “, , “ n wtp
clfl- mall liner Cuba went ashore {. “ 'L,. p 8 h l ‘^ a f ,
at point ttennett on San Miguol 5‘*,1. Ftnh Ph Brath *and
island Saturday morning but. U>^Sv«th%S5l«L and MM. LetaGd
t7nltcd States destroyer Repo la and Mr „ Anderson will have charge
hellcvet: to have rescued most of of lhe choru , work for th , entlrt
tho pataongera and according to , chm> i
wiroloiia messages Is trying to pick, Th „'« tlld . n , hoOv win. !- quitr
up ether..
To Get Advance
15 Cents Pound
Little Appointed , ,,
4U„ na, Alabama, Louisiana, Tenessee,
Lnier uerk to tne i Krw and Mam.. Tb.«.
Manager of D. & S. students will ail be la ths boarding
a while three Georgia
— , ............ ...... *iACON—L. II Little formerly families are moving to Athens thig
One hundred and thirty foreign! Whaiency of the court had not been 1 yartmagtcr of the Macon. Dublin & fnl1 to be abl * to Pnt#r tb * lr daugh
refugees, most of them American! recommended for him.
pnd Englishmen were at Hakona I
and others are arriving at Kobe * MOTION FOR
pne massage dated Friday reported (NEW TRIAL
the arrive! of his flagship, whil.
Jhe other was dated September 5 | Attorneys fqr the MJntem
, It seems fairly certain { that ths Friday filed motion asking that the who resigned. The appointment
(Turn to Page Four) j (Turn to) ptfe four) ■•sms nmdo August I.
Savannah Railway at Macon, hoe tore ln the Lucy Cobb.
I been appointed chief clerk to » ( —
kj™ SISHATUflES PLACED
Conwell Announces De
cision of Board. Is Three
Cents Increase Over the
1922 Initial Payment
which will bo given to the inquiry
commission, to Ik* appointed by it,
in its investijraton of the asH&ssi-
nation of the Italians which
broupht about the controversy.
Thus all the Council’s machine)
will be ready for prompt actioL
n reply fa received from Greoc•;
All the danqer has been taken
out of the crisis, officials here are
inclined to believe, though it is
everywhere recognized that con
siderable negotiations would
necessary befor© the matter is fi
nally settled.
andaF
of
ATLANTA, Oa.—The Board
Director* of Georgia Cotton Grew*
era Co-operative Associating a'
Its meeting In Atlanta last Thurs
day authorized tho advancement o
fifteen cento per pound on all mefn
bers cotton at the time of delivery
ri
GENEVA.—’An impressive dem
onstration of welcomu and friend
■hip for the Irish Free State
..... ... „ _ ... ... .. . tvsiured Saturday evontngV^ffilHH
I caemopnlttan thl. year with atu- “1212pt tho League of Nations, when
dents coming from Georgia, Florl- JacconUng to announcement "»« b y the unautmou rot* Of Mio mem-
da, Routh CaroHnln. Norih Caroll-7‘ 1 ‘ 1 borslilp commlsalon, Ireland wa
rn.. Alabama. Loulelana. Tenewee. , U?l*™t '
pound nt time of delivery which
was the rate of initial advance
during the 1633 delivery reeaoo
commenting on the action ef the
board President Conwell stated in
recommended for admission. On
Monday sho will become a formal
part of tho League by the action
n f flm Alteonthllr
of tho Assembly.
This, tho most palpitating week
in the history of the League of
Solving “Farm Exodus” Problem
By DAN MAOILL
Father and son hive joined
hands In Winterville communi
ty in solving the problem ot
keeping tho boy on the farm.
It was made clear there Fri
day night when both met for
s banquet in tbo High school.
The meeting was held under
auspices of the sgricultrsl
class of tho Vocational School
In Winterville, a part of the
public school system. A deli
cious supper was served by tho
Home Economics class Of the
school which fe undier •Ha
tton of Miss Susie Burson,
daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. W.
Me Buncn or Athens .and one
Of the mst proficient toachera
of the art of cooking wo have
ever^een nnd, if we do nay it,
we claim to know* a good meal
when we see one.
The Father and Son Banquet
Friday night is the second
ever held by the agricultural
department of the ’Winterville
school which is now directed
by Prof. Charlie chandler, a
teacher whse devotion to agri
culture makes of him an In
spiring Instructor and leader
/of boys who are fitting their
Uvea to that pursuit. v
Of course everyone who reads
the newspapers knows of tho
f»*!fl»»5d**hmsn»« In
agriculture of tho Winterville
cmmunlty. The pure Seed As
sertion, which was organized
in July 1922 with a member
ship of about seventeen will
reach an enrollment ot rojty
members this year after hav
ing sold over 33,000 worth of
puf i seed at a profit of 32,500.
This association is u direct re
sult of the inspiration the br.ys
and older men of USntcrvitln
reived In the agricultural
class.
The agricultural class is not
confined to boys. Tbo -regular
class, which Is part ot the
school, Is composed of boys
alone, but a night c1«*<b In ag
riculture, taught by Prof.
Chandler, Is made up of men.
One of tho outstanding ach
ievements of the adult class In
agriculture was tho formation
of tho Poultry Association
Which has boosted tho proiltio.
tion'of poultry to a considera
ble degree with many of Its
members making a neat profit
fram the sale of its products,
For instance, H. E. Dunlap,
whom iTof. Chandler says was
"prize student," In night poul-
* ••Link forii** month -
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■■■■■
Ai U. 5. A. CLAIMS
WASHINGTON,— Two conven
tions between the ^United States
and Mexico providing machinery
for the settlement - of pending
rilin’! between the two countries
and their nationals were signed
Saturday by the state department.
The signatures affixed by the
conventions in hehslf of the United
States were those of Secretary
Hughes and Charles B. Warren and
Joh i Barton Payne, who negotiat
ed the sett’ement under which di-
p’omatb relations were recently
resumed. Charge Telles of the
Mexican embassy signed for Mex
ico.
giving out tho action of tho boar.! * Nations closes with general
of directors “It Is hoped that thl* Joiclng that tho Grcco-Italian crisis
increase ot approximately fifties t offers good prospects of settlement
dollars per balo as nn Inltlnl ^d-' because cf tho co-operative acti-
vance will enable our,member* to Titles of tbo Council of the Lea
bo in a better position to tak~ care (Site, but with tho omvfction amon
of their obligations nt the prsoenl t tho (.'^legates generally that the
ns well ns to facilitate the delivery I question of tho League's compa-
of all cotton agalnri which there (tcpc.v to net directly in such a
nr© mortgages or encumbrances [ crisis, must bo settled once and
"The present rote of advance 1 for all.
will remain In effect until further Tho lasuo at stake is regarded
action by tho board of director*
atop the cotton, co-operative hut
recently made final settement*
with nil members who delivered
the l»J2*crop to the association
The average gross sale price for
all members cotton received Inst
year was 27.60, and the net price t<
the grower member waa S$M
Since the first of the year the os*
hnotation has added approximately _
twenty-five thousand new mem-jUdT* * f «
bers which brings the total mem- 'IVlISSlng L6CtUTeiT
being entirely dear. Italy,
member state, has declined to rec-
ognizo that tho League, covenant
obliges her to submit her dispute
to tho League for settlement. Del
egates of many countries pointed
out that if wSat they termed tbo
defiance of the League is left un-
(Turn to P«qo Four)
bershlp up to approximately forty
thousand as against a membership
of thirteen thousand, five hundred
last year.
Dr. F. N. Parker At
First Methodist Today
Dr. F. N. Parker ot Emory Uni
versity will deliver two sermons at
the First Methodist church today,
one at morning hour on the sub*
iect. ‘ Whui Dost Thou Hear," and
In the evening on, “Life's Unrenl-
i ‘1 hi.. !■* "
' Sunday school at the usual hour
Class Barbecue
Was Big Success
For Ku Kiux Klan
Found By Rangers
The barbecue given by the Bara*
ca clas sof the Oconee Street Meth
odist church Friday evening was
largely attended, nnd was a splen
did success. The officers and mem*
ben* bt the, class, and especial!?
the committee In charge of the en
tertainment, wlflh<>8 to thank every
one who helped In anyway.
mm ..
AUSTIN, Texas—F.ev. John T.
Renfro, missing Baptist minister
and lecturer for tho Ku Klux Klan
I have been located bv state ranswrst!
* Jut hi* whereabouts have not leen
madp knowr Tje minister whoso
homo is in SI'iton, Texas, has been
missing since August 22. Appeal
had been made e tfte authorities
and a search made for him. His
whereabouts will be kept secret to
prevent tho development of diffi
culties or interference with bis re
turn home.
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