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VOL. 91, NO. 179 |[imi Associated Press Service
ATHENS, GA., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1923.
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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, $4^2, the statement. |ha , r the report said,
MWnuB receint* for there was no.evidence that tnc
070 0^27^5 per United Mine Workers foresaw the
receipts was, therefore 88 cents. | —... i. to be
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nuuu — - —
i legislature and Industrial leaders
MAY MEET
IN ATHEN8 4 . .. .,
Governor Walker suggested thai
the commission meet in Athene
Wednesday for the purpose of
studying the needs of the *tate
Institutions here. It Is the plan
of the governor to have a ten year
financial program mapped out for
the state institutions and then re-
for inthe tax system in order to
get the revenue to meet tho finan
cial needs. «
Tbe commission will be com*
prised of Fuller E. Callaway of
LaOrange; W. B. Baker of At
lanta- B. D. Brantley of Biack-
shear: W. B. Anderfon of Macon;
Sam Tate of Tale; Dr. J. H. T.
McPherson of Athens; J. E. Con-
well of Ijivonla; ff, B. Mason, of
Hartwell: J. R- PWlilpa of Loula-
vllle: R- C. Ellis, of Tifton; J. D.
Haddock of Damascua; Freeman
McClure of LaFayette and J. 8.
Peters of Manchester. -•
In a statement nnnounclng the
selection of th ecommlsslon Gov
ernor Walker said he .uggested
that the first meeting be held at
the capitol Monday, 8®PL 37,
thereafter ho suggest* the follow
ing schedule: Homo. Sept. 18,
Athens, Sept. 19: Auguato. Ste. 20;
Macon. Sept. 25; columbua, Sept.
26; Savannah. Sept. 27. and 28.
These dates may be. re-arrangea
for convenience later, n« ■afn- ;
Harvey Reid Back
From New York
A
.... raw.— —- , lira KWIB4BI
uation has taken. The commission
reviewed the history of both cases
in ddtail but declined to fix re
sponsibility further than to say
the serious results might be. at
tributed to the intense passions
which had been gradually fostered
among the member* of the two op
posing comps, and to the attitude
of the communities involved to
ward law and order. ... ,
While public official* at Herrin
total revenue xor ivzz, oo.u pc$
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.
