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Investigate Todayl <*1 To Regular Subscriber* THE BANNER-HERALD $1,000 Accident Policy Fret L-LlIIi Daily and Sunday—10 Cents a Week. * s 1 •iyi',’11 Established 1831 ATHENS COTTON: OLD 28 Me NEW 27 3-4* THE WEATHER: . Fair, r VOL. 91, NO. 179 |[imi Associated Press Service ATHENS, GA., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1923. A. B. C. Paper Single Copies 2 Cent, Daily. 5 Cents Sunday. ¥ Ah/ ^J. 4—4. s- 4^-4. 4—4. •!—4- 4—4. 4—* i« *1—* 4*—* •S—* •fr-* Natives of Hawaii Now Fear Kilauea’s Rumblings [Thirty-Five Men QTR|l(fQ Tf] fif |]|T ■!..., ‘ * 'Answer Footballr d Cal! Monday A. All Coaches on Hand Ex-i I cept Thomas Who Is Ex-|T[j pected Hourly; Practice! tu Twice Daily. Coal Commission Votes Thirty-five aspirants for Geor gia's gootball eleven answered ! Coach "Kid” Woodruffs first of- * flcial call for practice Monday morning on Sanford Field at ten o'clock. ' Many of the players havo not ar rived as yet, but are expected sometime today. Captain Jpe Ben nett, J. D. Thomason, Cbeckley, Jim Taylor, "Big John” Fletcher, Ike Joselovo, Sbencer.'Grayson, ■'Baby” Herrlot, Nolan Richardson. For Legal Remedy in Case of Strikes in the Future, , PUBLIC MUST NOT • BE ENDANGERED Outline of Scheme Is “Baby" HorriOt, Nolan Kicnnrdion. Drawn , Up At Recent Tippin, Sage, Lipscomb, and Gray i .TWonfimr of final Allthnr- wero missing at the initial prac- J meeting OI OOBI AUUlor tice. » lties. Coach Woodruff was highly .—• - pleased with the outlook Monday 1 (B-* Associated Press.) morning and will put his candi-1 WASHINGTON. —- Comparing dates through two practices daily, *|u* controversy in the coal situa- until the onenlng of school, on» to that f n] j ust |or Sent the nineteenth. .. ... „ .. . * , The faces of “Puss" Wbelchsl, «“ civil war. the United States -Nemo" Vandiver, Dave Coll!n*s.|c“l cnmni.ss.’n declared in a re- Dlc Mulvfhlil, Sam Boney. ami Dan {"»* mibm'to President Cool- Post wore missing, but with the i d *' M ° n **^that tho naUonal in- nnr » nntopini thn'tercst requireu establishment of a reserves and new material, tno \ wiloment thin SH-SH! DON’T TELL A SOUL! PRINCE’S COMING INCOGNITO FOG Din SCENE MT. KILAUEA .... . nr. A- .in vi- mntnrlnl the * wrest requireu VSUtUliaillllClIL Oi u WIIO Hiwnil—Natives, mindful of the Japanese earthquake disaster, arc looking fcatJuriy at rMerves and now matenab lfi)[cd ^ {or MtUcmcnt o{ this ?H’ M H, ™,rfamous vcdcano of the Hawaiian Islands. Recently it has been very active. Tblf, W^rutf-flWgmnan-WC s^TtlMa- > oHwr , nduitr |,, di , patM . Mt. An«°p, t _mo«t. « th » jn Jap>n> and it indicates the extent of the subterranean upheaval, that I ns-Bachman and^Ca,, wMl ho sure Rcgardlcss of tIle inherent lights 3‘tL j^roved Yokohama and Tokio. Situated on the south slope of Mauna Loa, on the Island of t0 f * tho ’ fIra * 0 f. I possessed by both sides; the com- Bml V finaMnipUorb and'thrni'wou^jprob^ryVle^ont'altoge/herll^^ 0 ^^^^— 1 —^ Sky-Gaaing ^ « Popular Pastime * Fulcher. Butler. CarToll, PhHpot. 1 HERE TUESDAY TO ,everal Hundred Business Men .and Farmers Will Spend. Entire Day Visit ing College Farm. Mon. Afternoon Soto necks will be probably numerous In Athens Tuesday because the greater majority of the people are looking sky ward with a slightly westward’ tut Monday afternoon. They are watching the eclipse of the sun. That Is, at the time this Is written, the weather promises that they will be engaged In this Infre quent pastime. JUIIL yaauiuv* A two-thirds total eclipse of the sun began at 3:36 ft m.. the sun began at 3:au P. ««- and will reach Its greatest dp- Million county will bo repro-, .W at:«wheu £>> mted IB Athens Tuesday by over. beglu to pus, «B shadow am iree hundred citizens, who come . ro to study new methods in ag- [ culture at the State College ofi Edculture. - i Led by County Agent W. B. fcs- ew, tho Madisonians will roach ere about 9 o’clock and go at| ^____ ice to tho colldye where at 9:30 a . , qi ' np moral meeting will u jLj5JjlPl||Chot 111TI1S lO lies I u mi -o—- -- ■ hlml thu moon’s absdow and at 5:43 the solar planet will be normal again. Tiie eclipse will bo seen as total throughout southern Cal ifornia and aome parts of Mexico. Athens Banker Appointed Member of Advisory Board By Governor Wal ker. May Meet Here. John J. Wilkins, Athens banker, tice will last for an hour and a half. urday night by Governor Clifford M. Walker to study tax problems In (Jcorgla and report It, finding, to the executive before the special legislative session tn November. Mr. Wilkins was named among Fulcher. 'Uutier. v-arron, rnupui, ^ Carmichael. Simonwit,. Moore 1 RESB3IHI.ES DECLARATION Barton, Fleming axl Handaii. ;qp RIGHTS Frank Thomas, an assistant coach. Is expected In the city Mon-1 condition Tesembles the, day and tho coaching lino will bo * conflict' between the definition In complete. ^*«the declaration of independence The morning practices will oe | co | ncern | n (j human rights, and the held at ten o'clock, and tho after- t jj en c ] ear iy constitutional right noon session * at four. Each prac OEMS NOW GOME Onejaad Went Down Tied to Mast, Bodies Seen Waves Dash Against the Rocks.' SURVIVORS PASS THRU LOS ANGELES As Rescue Train Passes Through Cities Civilians Give Clothing and Aid to Survivor? in Rags. BARBARA, Calif— ^ thin a trueedv was on- SANTA umvL Tragedy within a tragedy acted about the destroyer Delphy which went ashore 75 miles north of here Saturday night with six other destroyers of the battle fleet, resulting in 25 deaths. This tragedy resulted in the death of Seaman Person, whose given name the home of naval of- i ficers at the scene of the wreck was unable to give. As the I)el- nhy crashed against the rocks Persons was thrown down a ladder nnd broke both legs. His com rades went to his rescue nnd suc ceeded in taking him on deck. There he was blinded by oi! from bursting fuel pipes. ; RESISTED EFFORTS OF COMRADES ly crazed by pain in desper ation he resisted efforts of his I shipmates to rig up a breeches I jbuoy to rescue him. The vessel j |began to break up and his com- • forced to Ifish him t/i the hope of taking him Savannah Spends will be one of the nitvlier, to tlio A,..,. T 1 w n MllllOIl •pecial commission appointed Sat- UVeT A WO 17IUUUII , “‘ l ‘ w j 7ho Other injured were taken EDWARD, PRINCE ST-WaLES, NOW TRAVELING 1NCOCW1TO. exrcrI’iV^“ 8t w “« the sa f" t „S ENROUTE TO HIGH RIVER, Canada.—Being n prince of a fcl- broke in two Tow may be nil right most of tho time, but it’* tough on a vacation. ® nd 8,ia be . ne atn the concerning human rights, ami the Edward, Prince of Wales, a. ho l«M S-jJSS slavery 5 the 1 reoort 1 " And he Cflst naido *°3»1 obligations and fled from 2Th- iySajuof Jhose the maddening whirl of receptions, balls, meetings and marriagable werc th un°.l^rU, traveling incognito, willing to compromise or adjust. It was permitted to go on — 4!1 the agony of n fraternal solved the ..problem. It is W hoped that we have Earned wis- \ For Government dom by experience.” CITES OUTBREAK IN WEST VIRGINIA ^ATHENS HEBREWS OIL BURNING TOIL OBSERVE NEW Person crying piteously for help." Today ns, the parts of the wrecked destroyer were being dashed td and fro in the boiling serf Person’s comrades said they could distinguish his hnggard faco 1 of the The, outbreak at Herrin, Ill., in Juno, 1022, and the more recent disturbance in the West .'Virginia IIIITUI lUL-CUIIh "••• —— * : . iter th# viiltora are orfanlietl - — . . " y wll ' ln ** e * I® 0Ver — -bw Prevent Raise In e experiment farm ***'“* h “ w “ experts there have enriched the 1 p r ; r pc NnW (1 of a once poqr farm ,and now Lost I rivets a raising thousands of dollars i rth of prodnee and other crops [ ( R, Associated Press J T, year. .! HARRISBURG, reiin.— It 1 o'clock 1 the visitors w'tl! 'v ow that a setUenient has been eh tn Hardman Hall, after between miners and op- •ch Dr. Andrew M. Soule, pres- erat0 „ assuring a supply JJf an- pnL Df. Hf. P. Jandgan, Dr. J. ill Campbell, and others will ad- ess them. . . . . Elbert county recently bad tnc rgest county day ever held at the liege when over three hundroi (sens of that county came nere vlslty the college. Madison county., not to be out- ne by any other county, i* plan; r.g to *er.d severa! hundred to e college Toesday and .indica- ng'are that the day will be one e largest from standpoint of tendance any county has yet TKe Day’s News letails of the wreck of seven at vessels toll of heroism and clipse of the sun attracting at- lion all ever country- Monday. aving settled the strike Plnchot is bis attention to preventing n o In coal prices. r,7 painfully Inured in Athens > fire. eland haa been ^unauimoosly !ted to memberahip '“> e ;ue of nations.. ly persons are reported killed jure«l In an earthquake which ;ed Calcutta. thracito coal, Governor JtoSbot bad turned bis attention toward Pre venting a raise in prices ot coal. Sunday night he made public a letter which he sent to President Coolidge suggesting that «lei»b« taken to safeguard the consumer against Increased pr‘““’ PROPOSES investiqatin BV COMMMERCE COMMISSION The Kovemor proposed that the interstate Commerce comnussio- Investigate coal tra".perta«on rates with a view to reoucing Fhem He also told the president ho was nreoarlng to Invito the gov- eroore and^antlwaeite u.tng states tTgo Into the matter of margins end profits of wholesalers, hikers, tnbbera and retailers with him. J novVrnor Plncbot at the ontset of hts letter to President Coolidge expressed thsnKs. for a telegram of congratulattona received president, bat did not make pubi fie the text of the message. Tho governors letter to Mr. Coolidge foliowi: ••Done Mr. President: -Now that the dsnger of a Strike ln the*anthracite field la dl.po.ed of for two years, 1 would like not only to thank you again for-yoar telegram of congratulation, but to express my very great appredhtl?” of your public approval of tn* term* of settlement which I_ sug gested, and of the very valuable information which was supplied to me by the United Slates coal com mission at your direction. . ' "Both miners nnd npernlora de serve great credit for their cour- tesy.” SAVANNAH, Ga.—The eoft of Mr Wilkin* was namea nmuns government for the city of Savan- several other prominent Georgians nah for the fiscal year ending Who will be tho advisory board W December 31.1922 nmtmM1 to ^ wer# cit( , d „ indicative of the commission, composed >( tax- $2,440,4»t, whclh was a per cap ^ aeriouJ upM t the general st ation experts.^ |fS3i| 0< ’.tatoment ""here' •“ *—• The commission Monday from the Department of Commerce. In 1017, tho per capita coat was $23.15, and in 1014, $21.39. The totals for these years being $1,824,829 nnd $1,572,210, respectively. .... "The per capita cost for 1922 consisted of expenses of general departments, $19,27; expenses of public service enerprises, $2.24; for^ouUare ° r $4 AsT'Mdieirtltom* n t. tmddnbteiiy^^re *l't?"In perfori.- for outtoys, $4^2, the statement. |ha , r the report said, MWnuB receint* for there was no.evidence that tnc 070 0^27^5 per United Mine Workers foresaw the receipts was, therefore 88 cents. | —... i. to be (Turn to Page 8ix) nuuu — - — i legislature and Industrial leaders MAY MEET IN ATHEN8 4 . .. ., Governor Walker suggested thai the commission meet in Athene Wednesday for the purpose of studying the needs of the *tate Institutions here. It Is the plan of the governor to have a ten year financial program mapped out for the state institutions and then re- for inthe tax system in order to get the revenue to meet tho finan cial needs. « Tbe commission will be com* prised of Fuller E. Callaway of LaOrange; W. B. Baker of At lanta- B. D. Brantley of Biack- shear: W. B. Anderfon of Macon; Sam Tate of Tale; Dr. J. H. T. McPherson of Athens; J. E. Con- well of Ijivonla; ff, B. Mason, of Hartwell: J. R- PWlilpa of Loula- vllle: R- C. Ellis, of Tifton; J. D. Haddock of Damascua; Freeman McClure of LaFayette and J. 8. Peters of Manchester. -• In a statement nnnounclng the selection of th ecommlsslon Gov ernor Walker said he .uggested that the first meeting be held at the capitol Monday, 8®PL 37, thereafter ho suggest* the follow ing schedule: Homo. Sept. 18, Athens, Sept. 19: Auguato. Ste. 20; Macon. Sept. 25; columbua, Sept. 26; Savannah. Sept. 27. and 28. These dates may be. re-arrangea for convenience later, n« ■afn- ; Harvey Reid Back From New York A .... raw.— —- , lira KWIB4BI uation has taken. The commission reviewed the history of both cases in ddtail but declined to fix re sponsibility further than to say the serious results might be. at tributed to the intense passions which had been gradually fostered among the member* of the two op posing comps, and to the attitude of the communities involved to ward law and order. ... , While public official* at Herrin total revenue xor ivzz, oo.u pc$ cent for 1917, and 48.8 per cent to guarantee as n ar a. for 1914. Hie increase in the’ 1 lur 0 amount of property taxes collect ed was 30.4 per cent from 1914 to 1917, and 29.8 per cent from 1917 to 1922. The per capita property taxed for the three specified years were $13.34, $11.43, and .$9.40, re spectively.” Legionnaires to Enjoy Outing At East Lake Tues. Special Services At Syna gogue By New Jersey Rabbi Will Mark Rosh Hashanah. Services, in observance of Ro,h Hnshanah, tbo Jewish New Year will he held at ths Hebrew Tem- pln on Iluncock avenue Monday nlrht at 8 o’clock nnd Tuesday morning at 10:15 o'clock by Rabbi Abraham Bhlnedllng of Patterson, N. J. Rosh Hashanah will be celebra ted In all Jewish places of wor ship on Monday evening and on Tuesday morning. Among the more ritualistic New Year la observed two days. Rosh Hash,ash marks t’’o beginning of a new year In a relfgtous sonse only. It must there fore not bo confounded with the LIP IS CHOSE OF v-r M .u UIOIIIIKUIVII (113 II through the white and i SURVIVORS PASS THRU LOS ANGELE8 LOS ’ ANGELES.—Survivor* of tho wreck of tho seven destroys™ presented' a mutely picture when they passed* through here cnroute i to San Diego. Hardly a man of ! about 500 aboard the special train j wore an entire uniform. Tho coa- I tumo of many was limited to an Filling Station At City undershirt and pair of trouser* n„ ® r n while some still clung to their ltfo Gai age Is Scene of firejj, e ] tH aH an auxiliary covering. As Truck Is Filled Sun-, On** hiMky sailor atrutted clad day Night. |ln a blanket drapod about » „ . shoulders ohd n woman’s hat. baro- I footed and with only tin*, fragments An oil burning lamp for a tail 0 f (, r ouBers. light of a truck came very near causing a serious nnd fatal fire at CIVILIANS GIVE fho rifv Gapurr* Ritmlnv nlffliL A CLOTHING uiuai.tf, H atiiutia uuu »**<- the City Garage Sunday night. A truck owned by King-Hodgson Company wa* driven up to one of the ga* tanks for a supply of gas. It was using a tail light with an oil burner and without extinguish ing it an attempt was made to fill) the tank. In some manner the gasoline from the hose came in contact with the flamo and in a few seconds the rear of the truck and almost the entire front of the place were in flames. Ernest Harris, who was manip- Clvillnns along tho route gave them clothes. Instances of Individ- (Turn to Psfle 8ix) fortf not bo conrounaea wun me „ po C «iar New Year since it Is a ulatlng the hose, was painfully fcr’ancV'hlTh'resotvcsdu^tol igljTPjQPIJQQ FLEGIlffll ward God end men. - Eflp UIUUUUU LLL.U IIUII ' ^Th* 0 roiSrions^feilcspUons and I blistered by the Dre. ; aapl rations of the New Year’s day andofthamyofAtoimment^wch 8 n (] S(v(tal hundred doi-L e a g u c Questionnaire follows ten day, later were_;'».| Wrg d ; ma|t0 wa , done to the ga - — rage when several of the Blass windows were cracked, a tank burned and the celling and other walls smoked and scorched badly. The fire department was rushed Fl SHOUT STWl^ T.n"d.» «»-iM^«“ d0 n n “to re th, ga: I rioubtedty evolved in port after [♦” Kreral of the glass Leaves This Week ForU-f ™ inn iiniu ui r»»iu- • Which are sssoclated with these Canada, • Michigan andj hoI)r(la „ uuimuu, -•—| noty usvs were graduslly Interwov- Ohio. Dr. P. C. Morgan,™ In ynriou. era. and under dlf- ^ ^ in Mississippi. j fl Rosh Hnshanah fall* on the ,l ™Lj r0 JJ w th h U ndred 'yards’^vrsy’, and Frank O. Miller, adjutant of the I Dr. G. Campbell Morgan i, at I nobrel' ratond’a" 11 Th™ day "shall the flre v, ° 5 soon Mfktinguished Alien R. Fleming post of the Amer- home for a few days with his;^ n nolcmn rest unto^you, ft me- In.n V nntnn nnnniinaas (hit llLfamiltr hnf. will IpilVA dhn wn*>k i Harvey J. Reid returned from at Vie court house at 6 o’clock, ituro aerie* at Agnes Scott Col New York Sunday. Mr. Reid anent. This Includes those haring a way lege. several days in the metropolis buy-'to go out and those who expect to| Dr. Morgan will be in Canada ine fall and winter clothing for (get a '’lift’ ’Those with cars are six week*. He has returned hts men’s furnishing store on expected to stop there for pas- from Lake Juna.ucka, N sepgcr*. nis I”' '" . * - Ciavton street. H J. Reid Company .recently moved from the lioley building on Clayton, where Woolworth is now HIS HOLIDAY S&TWrarSS LEAMINGTON. Eng.-"Cbeerio. Taylor Electric Companv. New. I am off for jnv holiday, was thft York''' dothfeg ‘‘houses displayed last moswigo written by Dr. Lnnce- 7,°A k , ‘ ir. e.ra4.^ M „, (-mt’ii Wilkinson. 43. before MIW-..- wear, Mf. Reid Wilkinson. 43, before killed himself, taking gas. he was one of the leading speak ers at the big MetftodHt confer ence. Dr. Percivnl Morgan is In Jack* son. Miss., where he is conducting a five-weeks Bible conforence. Dr. Campbell Morgan will held, Terences in Detroit, and Co!um-j . nuu hi, next trip. ' bus, Ohic The rabbis have conceived the first day or the holy month of Tishri as a day of trtvlne judg ment when God metes out to each his destiny In accordance with his deeds as recorded jn the Book of Life. . : ;,,|2‘V,U , The stirring nqtes of Ihp ShpWf (ram's Lorn) spand6d on this day (Turn to-Pafle Six) Appropriate §1,800 For a County Agent Will Be Further Discuss ed aiul Perhaps Adopted Tuesday Morning At the Y. W. C. A. Athens women, members of the o few hundred yards away* nnu Athens women, members of the the fire was soon ^Extinguished L eaguc 0 f Voters, will meet Tues- | without damage to the main part J10rn ing at 11 o’clock in the of the building mmk ” * Y, W. C. A. rooms in the Smith building for the purpose of con sidering tho questionnaire for can didates in the fall municipal elec tions, 7 . - I 'The Executive Committee of the QUITMAN.—Brtfoks county com- , ra met few WMks ago an.t mtsstonerg have appropriated $1.- l ado ptcd a t,ntattv< of diversification »»•» w— . - understood. - • ment starto dtw oweeks ago when xhe questionnaire will “sound more than 200 farmeip and busi- ou t” candidates for the five ahier- r>6.» men held a mass meeting and manic places .and mayor on !h*» decide dto get away from cotton matter of women members of the raising and Inaugurate a program Board of Education, among other things.