The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, September 14, 1923, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextInVeatlgat* Today! ■■ Jo Regular Subscribe THE BANNER-HERALD $1,000 Actldent Polity Fret ATHENS COTTON: OLD 2»'-J NEW... .' 27* MUSSOLINI TO ANNEX FIUME SAT.; CRISIS NOW PRACTICALLY SETTLED OF PORI OF FIUME PARIS.—When Premier Mussoli ni declare, the annexation ol Flume to Italy he will annonta the withdrawal or Italian troops from the port of Harms adjoining harbor, It la learned here from au thoritative aoureo. He will thus live up any claim to that port, to Sussak and* to the delta which ha (I 10 Jugo-SIavla. Thla la atated to be the mutt of the direct negotlatlona now go ing on between Premier Muaaollnl and the Jugo-Slav government vUih are reported near the point ol completlnn. Jugo-SIavala la be ing aatlafled to have a tree hand left to It In the development o( the port WILL TAKE FIUME SATURDAY Premier Mpaeollnl’e declaration of annexation of Flume waa fixed lor Saturday, according to a pre vious announcement and it la to morrow that the time limit exnlre Mnsaollnl’a note to Jogo-Slavla artt-h has lieen construed In aome rmortera as an ultimatum. Latest detekinmcnta both from Rome and Belgrade appear tending toward a settlement of the Serbo-Ilallan crisis which was at one time threatening. DEMPSEY DEFENDS CROWN FRIDAYP. M. AGAINST LUIS FIPO 1 + till I C S C C |C “Battle of the Continents” ! fl I L LLnUL I U to Draw Record Crowds At Polo Grounds Friday DEBATED III Ni8ht KIWANI5 CLUB A lively diacutmlon was preclpl tated In the meotlnK of the Kl- wnnl* club Thur«d.iy when leaalntc of tbe C. and O. railroad by the Atlantic Coaat Une came 1*. JohiP B. Onmble, a guest of the dub, waa Introduced by President I Barnett' nnd he went Into detaib of the proponed fcaae, showing how this road ura* n bridge Into the coal fields In Virginia, Tenn> esaee and Went Virginia and.ahould he left open to. the une of all the rondn that tap It. He nald that the | proponed leane would give the A. C ' L. nnd Itn allied roadn a practical monopoly on the co*.l nltuatlon for tho doutheant nnd would have itn effect on the leaning of t!)o Want- ern nnd Atlantic, the ntate road when the leane expires In IMS. Thin road now In leaned by the N C. and St. L. Mr. Gamble requested* that ths cluh. go on record an opposing the ! tense. After much discussion, pre nnd con. a committee waa voted the earthquake. Photo ehowa veeeel being loaded the first relief vessel lo leave America for TO INVITE 1 bO,000 pounds of provision!, mostly rice, ROTARY CLUB f thousands of Japanese made penniless by “ * ‘ * * at Seattle. It was unanimously voted to In* PARtH — Stress mannas speech Thursday 1s looked upon here largely Intended to prepare th* public in Germany fbr abandon ment of the passive resistance la the Ruhr. . * Assurance la given by * France that tfyere la no dsatre to prolona the occupation of ths Ruhr and tha if natisfitetory basis for negotiation 1" ofefred fiance will not be prone to avoid discussion, with the view of an early settlement. Cabinet Resigns As King Refuses Grants Jap Jumps From Window; To His Death; Thought Family Kilted in Quake (By Aaaco'aud Praam) NEW YORK.—Tokonoakue Inyuye, head accountant of tho Ml tan! and company, Japanese oxportera and importora, Jump ed to him death from tho fif teenth floor of hla lower Broadway office building Fri day morning. He * la aald to have been despondent because he believed hla family waa wiped oat la the Tokio earth quake. LT OBOES FOND. FOR ROAD UPKEEP Boys’ Gym. Class to Open At “Y" Friday The formal opening of tho feoy’a Gymnasium classat,the,local Y. m. C. A. will D« fali Jnjthe )'Y M resigned Thursday morning W*MTi .a .i.ht Alfonso returned*to the capital ahd ibuilding cn LawpM t tore at © g was met at the station by members * o'clock Friday evevlnff. «*f the cabinet and proceded direct- a short program III th^ gjrmnas- !>■ to the palace where be. went do , wl|| p. loUo wod by « general “•nferencs with Premier Alhuce- mns. * ' It la uaderstood that the premier MADRID—The Spanish cabinet, «W requested the king to grant govern toeat facilities* for the jkinlshmcnt *»f the military revoltera at Bar eelona and 'elsewhere. The king refused an dthe premier thereupon submitted his resignation of the entire cabinet. SUCCESS OF ADVERTISING RESTS ON HONEST GOODS There's just one kind of a ntan or institution that cannot afford lo advert!*©—the one that does not have honest goods. Advertising and the goods go together. Neither is of value without the other. Without advertising the best roods will not, as a rule, reach the public. And without‘hon est goods, advertising Lfftt bring no permanent suetdiB— nor will any other operation. Rut together they make atfWBj^ Inspection of the Y. M C. A. build Ing. Parents of the boys, members ol the Y, and friends are invited to attend. When the Georgia Highway Com mission meets at East Point next Monday (morning a committee from the Athens Chamber of Commerce •Isylll he 'present to Join others In asking for an emergency tnnln* tennnoe fund to improve the high way‘between* Athens and the Sa vannah fiver In Hurt county. Action authorizing the road com mute of the Chamber of Commerce to appear befose the Commission urging appropriation of tS.OOO fot Immediate repair wont on thla Im portant spur of the Bankh»*d high way was taken Friday morning, by tho directors. GrJf/eth, member of the maintenance force of the depart ment In Madison, Hart and Frank lin county appeared before the dl- (Turn to Page These) club to bs the guests of the club at the next meeting and at he samr ; lme entertain the specialitax com »mission that will be sitting to Atb • ens that day. ! The Joint meeting of the twe I clubs, if the Rotartans accept, wll’ .'be held about the 20th. This will | also be "Constitution Study Week’ ( for the Klwnnls club and a com mlttee composed of Major A. ,L Mc Coy, Walter Hodgso nand DuPree Hunnlcutt was named to handle th< • program. I Dr. Jere M. Pound won the at* tendance prise, given by Bolling Du Bose. .Guests of the dub. In ad dition to Mr. Gamble, were Cap tain Bachman of the University R O. T. C. and John Talmadge. The meeting was held at Unger Longer Lodge and was largely attended A vote of thsnka nnd. good wisher was sent the Lexington cheese factory f#r .the delicious chee*« furnished by.Klwanlan Dave Pad dock. ’ fight details IN A NUT8HELL Tho Banner-Herald will re ceive the result of the Demp- •ey-FIrpc fight Friday night and - will be pleased to have Athens fans call 1210 for this Informa tion. The details of the big meet are as follows: v Date. Friday night, Septem ber 14. Place, polo Ground; home of the New York Giants. Lim.t, lb rounds; judges' de cision. Tlmo of bout, 9:30, Eastern (daylight) or 8:30 Athens time. rurse, Dempsey to receive 37 1-3 per cent of gross receipts. Firpo 12 1-2 per. cent. Semi-final oout. Gene Tun- ney. American light-heavy- weight champion, vs. Leo Gates; of New York,. 12 rounds. This fish* follows main trout. Preliminaries. Jack Burke, of* Pittsburg, vs. Bill Rood, of Co- lunibhs, Ohla. 8 rounds; A1 Rob erts, va. Mike iZied, both, of New York. 6 rounds; Leo Brown. Australian, war. nan Bright, England. 6 rounds. Price of tickets, $3.&0 to 327.50. FLOE TRIAL ATHENS JURIST PREDICTS SESSJMk IN EXODUS OF MON FRIDAY P.M. NEGROES FROM THE SOUTH Yarborough Denies the . T , ; Charges Made Against ^egro migration to northern states was likened to Him; Opposed to Flog- “the first pale rays of the dawn of a better day” for ging, He Says. the south by Judge Blanton Fortson of the Western STATE SHOWS MORE ANONYMOUS NOTES i Circuit, in an address delivered to members of the Eighth and Ninth Congressional District Press As sociation, in joint session here Friday. “Tho fundamental reason for tho Open Letter Admittedly Germany Can Pay No Written in _ Yarborough | .More ‘ T han 30 Billion I Were Also ^ ° therS ! 1 Marks ’ Says C,mo 1 NEW YORK.—-Tha.,day 1ar- MACON, Qaa—Tho StaU Friday morning called wltnesoo against the dofenso testimony which had tempted to, prove the bad character of eeveral of tho etato'o whnssse* Several testified to tho good char acter of W. O. Burnet V»ho claimed to ho a victim of tho ftogcpr*. f'lheni testified that tho Intimation of tho defense that Burnett had mistreated his wife white iii wore unfounded. Tho Burnett daughter ewd tho tick mother had not been mistreat ed and further stated that when the defense attorney Rosa learned the nature of the testimony she would give he offered to pay her wJtneeo fee and mileage asking her to (oavi town. It. developed that defense Attor rtoy Rots was also a member of the k|.n, H, took the stand himself tlnonts’’ will have passed Into hla- ' |’* d Wl him Burnett mistreated torjr ere another sun rises either , B ? l 5 ‘*.1, * ni on ■ new world bearywolibt chant- *»"* conclud « d *hortly after noon plan or the bronted giant, Jack I — Dempsey, remain* anconqaered In MACON.—Dr. C. R. ’Yarbrough, the realm, of flstlana. J. H. Dorsey III, Boils the Trouble Friends of Tax Receiver J. H Dorsey will bo sorry to learn that he Is ill at a local hospital. He haa been suffering for several days with carbuncles on hlo neck and they became so serious that he was forced to bed. His Illness la. not considtred se rious but Is very painful. Friday night at tbs Polo Grounds here Jack Dempsey of the North American continent, meets Luis Angel FIrpo of the Argentine for the heavyweight championship of the world. Tho Amsrtcan holder of the tltlq. king In the squarretf circle foV the past four years, will go Into the oonfllct with hla bronzed, grim vlaaged South American adversary an overwhelming favorite, among on trial charged'with rioting la < ' ’] " i:'i tin* ili’KKlng twin* last year of It. F. Mills, denied hero Thursday tho charges made against him and stated that he disapproved r *f nagging and all forms of . law- lesineas. Dr. Yarbrough admitted that ho as a member of the Ku KIux Klar. dpd declared that the klan stood for law and order, and* that It did not stand for flogging. The atate then introduced three NEW YORK—Germany can pay no more than thirty billion gold marks In reparations, the sum offered In the last proposal mad'e by Berlin, Dr. Cuno, for mer Chancellor 6f Germany, de clared on his arrival on the steamship Reliance for a vU:t of several weeka to thla coun try. Dr. Cuno, who Is now presi dent of the council of the Ham burg American line said he was vlaltlne the United States .for the fourth time as private ett- Isen and as a shipping man. The visit has no connection with politics he said, as he had definitely left the office te the chancellor behind EOlisflO ~J negro migration is tho restriction on southern European Immieru- gratlon," said tho jurist. “These immigrants have for a gvoorption constituted tho unskilled Iabo< ply of the. north. Fi of their Inability to be ass by us, for the safoty of our insti tutions, congrea* has at last tak en measures reducing tho number of these people to bo nrlmltted. 1*1 “Thereforu, there exists a labor shortage In all Industrial, centers, and* It Is to fill this shortage that tho negro la going north. Many In fluences aro and will bo brought to hear upon congress to let down the bars to thla horde I ask you. gentlemen, not only to opposo this but to urge even more restrict Ions. Thcso Immigrants frequently con stitute the worst elemonts in their respective countries. They have no knowledge or sympathy for our in stitutions. They create disorder and almost are impossible to ns* aim Hate. i Europe The latti close followers of the game, to win i letters alleged ^o have been writ and to win decisively. But while ten In Dr Yarbrough's office. A expert analysis of the fight—the typewriter expert said he thought “dope”—all point toward victory | the letter which waa admittedly for the champion, those who have written on the Yarbrough machine fdllowed the meteoric else of FIrpo, j and the other three were written hla climb from obscurity to fame. $ on tho same machine. The state fortune and tho position of. fore-. Introduced a number of rebuttal most challenger In a year and a {witnesses before the court half, believe that the “mighty, journed. right” that has thrust aside all op- Iiut tho sou»h KOropeqn. whether h« U-**i- r or Inferior, is nut Hkn vs. T^iicinpcu SpqRinn Gontine* I will f»*p«itt. ho shcAild !>o mibiness oesmon i_onun- | t ou( And . , f hl , ls k „ p , oul , ued After Liuiekeon.At nr K ro win wiu> exar-incr.winx State Normal School;I; u ' ll,b ; h " ur< rIT.“ /r i.. * rprrrn *•. indiMtrinl bejfthri. As he .ruf** Many Attend. Ui,u„ „t ,ui.Hor .tanda>4k>o! li\ii:r. »:f mom Intelligence, more position heretofore may upset cal- { • W mm SrttoM end tojj ^ P RELIEF FUND HERE ISSII WORK OF “PARLOR” ROGUE RECALLS “JOB” OF PAST iK-alabla team. DON’T BLOCK THE TRAFFIC VMa MW one atop. »d»er- tialnr, . Somoone atop. bujrtW. j IVhen aomeone atop, buyfoif, Someone atop, aellinx. When someone stops selling, Someone stops making. When someone stops making, Someone stops earning. When ereryone atop, earninf, F'l'ineW atop, buyink. Thrn tH* brrad M"-’. Moral—Krro x"inx. bannrr-hrbald Phone 75. .WASIHNOTON, —. Thlrty-aeyfn apMlflo, raeommendnUooa nwd, by tha »dl commlaaloit Thuradny to rreeld.nt CoolWgr with a ri,tr of Inatirfnx . depend- able aupply of fual to the public adequate wages to the miners and ■ Reasonable return to the opera tors. Tiie- ,h * ! all these things are possible. One recommendation made was that a'group from the miners re preeentatlvas and one from the op erators Join In tb* study of way* and means of stabilising ths In dustry to prevent unemploymen and uneven production. Anothei suggestion was that the operator! P-jjfaxWt ftn oreanliuitlnn amon" themselves as effective ax that | the miner* “both art a defensb land co-opwatlv. meoaure." *-b • Athens’ “parior burglar” has the police guessing. At least, the police say the lone bandit has them scratching their heads in deep thought. No (less a per sonage thi tive depai “job” or “jol ley Seagraves, chief of the detec- veteran slueth says this particular las been handled in clever /style by a clue, except finger prints on the io Cauthen home on Milledge and footprints at the Dorsey and Crews homes on the same street, has been left by the burglar. ond atory room In the'E. H. Dor- HANDLED OTHER JOB8 Chief Seecrarea declare, there I* no donbt In hla mind bnt that the thief wa. the tame who rob- Caathee -awd Crew, home, on Milled re. all arltb- In a few blocke Of each other. Whether the borcUr lives In Athena ta not known. In fact, he bed the Mlddlebrooka, Nlcholaon l haa pretty welt covered np all and one other, heme teat month. I trace of hla Identity. An to what In nearly every Inaunc* the berg-1 nature of person be I*. th«r* I* * Ur entered the residence through l wealth of opinion. For Instance, the "wild bull of the ramps, " ATTRACTINO V GREAT INTERE8T Attracting the greatest Interest of any International anaounter for ring honor, since the Dempsey- CarpenUer battle two y«ra uo. the 15 round title match at tho f id ground, promise, to rlrgl aa apectncto that hl.tortc atnigglo In which the champion vanquish, ed hla rival from France A throng of mor* than 90.00" will pay aptroxlmately $W40J)00 (Turn to page eight) Ask Aid in Obtaining Lower Rates on Produce See Death in Tomato Shipping Enterprise If “Discrimination” Is Not Prohibited. ATLANTA. Ojv—Farmer. Georgia are asking Senator w. Harris to renew the fight ter reduction In freight rate* «*n farm products! sin dfody |the Benatqi communicated, with tho Tntfrntaic Commerce Commission. Tho latest complaint 1* from th Sweetwater Valley Truck Grjww Association, of Powder Springs, fla who say “the railroads ore dlscrlm Insttng against ua very, vrrv m-eat- Iy In the puttier of fte'th: netes and untm» *• *i«* •»’•»?« ta V- :rr.r relief front the pn>hlbitiv»? lutes 1« means the death of an enterprise which will mean a grevt d*al tu the farmers.- * The aosoclatlon cites the-freight of 1429.50 An their first car of to matoes from Powder gprint* it Tampa. FUu while they say the IS OVER TOP Tho Japenae* relief fund la Athene and Clarke county waa ovuraubatrfbed' Friday whan thd rr.mmlttee announced that $555.85 In cub bad been rail ed through tha Red Croaa. The Goal wa. $640. Those aubacrtblng since Thnradav follow: Subscribed .....$47745 Cash, 1.00 Ladle, Heb. Com. Clnb 5.00 Judxolc. H. Brand 6.00 T. F. Preen 10.00 cash .50 Cash 2.0. Mrs. Bocock 1.00 Cash «.00 J 1. Wilkins 5.00 Georgia Natl. Bank ... 10.00 American Stato Sank .. 10.00 M mbacrlptloas $668.15 The meeting of the fth nnd »th dl.trlct Prc.fl Asroclatlona Journed- at 18:10 Friday morning for lunch at the State Normal School aiKf tho bualneso of the ses sion wu carried forward to meeting. At tha morning oeulon Judfe Blanton Fortaon and C. D. Hour, treo. preaidant of tha Stale free AaoacUUon. nddreaaed the meeting while Louie Morris of Hartwell, C £* M. Morcock of LawrerujevUlc, W T. Bacon of Madison. !1 A. #!nld- well of.Monroe, John* F. Shannon of Commerce, Congressman Char<e» If. Brand and others spoke an newspaper problem*. /* •. The aetBlon wa* well attenJe-1 and the dlscuialon* entered Into highly beneficial to the members |!koen a of tile asaoclatJ*^ greater* induni take bis place. Our farr gradually Improve. Labor tho natlo im; of “Of coursi Is proprecy deed, who rthelcst And to the . I understand lhat this -and he Ih hoUf. In- would prophecy. But, , I believe it to he true, negroes who leave ua. r say God speed. \ rejoice lo It. It geetng that for the south hich ha* waited so long In the dsrknon It !■ a* th«* find pale.rays of tha dawn of a better day," Through no .conKHou* fTillt or volition on hla part, tho negro has 3 BET LIFE MS ' SJSTTERFIELB GETS ATLANTA, Os.—J. R. Satter- fivHj. murderer sf hi? brother-in-law. J. H. Hart, was sentenced tx "death by Judge John D. Humphries in ths Fulton toper, lor court Thuradny night Satterfield woa sentenced to he hanged in Fulton tower on Nov ember 2nd. Attorneys for Sitter- fid dlnunedlately gave notice that hey would appeal for n new trial. vat diet. tat madison; os.—mck .Morokn. John Morakea; and John Pntros. three ktadlion men were sentenced to Ufa Imprisonment In the peni tentiary for the murder of Jim Morakea, of iMadlson, on June P list. In the superior court here Thunder night The verdict of guilty woa return ed by the Jury nt 7 o’clock Thurs day night. A recommendation of mercy waa mado by tho Jury and Judge J. .B. Park pronounced the sentence. o( lire terms In the peni tentiary for tho trio. The atate bared Its earn largely i circumstantial evndcncc, alleg. Ing that Jim Morakea waa ■ killed roip tha blow of a hammer by Dick Morakea ted that the other two transported the body to Columbia, B C.. where If was buried In « field. , Death Claims Littic Martha May llaynes Martha May Haynes, aged 2 years and six months, died Thurs day night at 10 o'cloc at the home of Ur parent:, Mr. s=d Mrs. Arss- atrong Haynes 0 f Wlntervllle. Funeral service, will be con ducted from the home Saturday morning at 11 o'clock with Rev. W. M. Colie, Baptist minister, of ficiating. Interment will bo In the Wfnter- vllle cemetery. Bernstelo Brother, funeral home will ho In charge. Urn Jittb sill is sarrived fcy.hef parent, and two brother!. i ly j i le, perhnp. nnd kindly people." I Mid the jurist. I “Of course. ; understand we have I made considerable pmrress since the otter prostration following ibe Civil war nnd reconstruction" >10 continued, "but every iho ignifot perar.n must rrnllie that we have not nml nro not now keeping pace with tho development of other sec tions of tho country. And It wuu d seem clear that there must bo aome fundamental ret retarded progreia ot! devastation of a war nnu r.wuu- s'.ructlon now nearly sixty y>am behind ua. 1 WHAT HAS KEPT SOUTH BACKWARD th*ui the 'VST "Moit observers agree. I think, that no aelcctton of the nation is more richly endowed with natural advantages —- climate, materials, harbors, waterpower*, noil—and yet wo lag behind ?he rest of the na tion In wealth, manufactures, com- (Turn to Page Three) DECATUR.—Mra Haxollno Evans was found not guilty of the mur- ore **» bee htuband by q JHWBB Dekall) county enperior eotnt-ay, Decatur late Thursday night. So licitor Generat Ctaudo C. Smith read tho verdict. Much emotion was shown by thoae In tho court When tho verdfet was read sprang from her chair .Vr« of Joy. F.vi rywbep* bniulH and