The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, September 23, 1923, Image 4

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Newspaper Page Textmmmmm PAGE POUR THE BANNER-HERALD, ATHENA. GEORGIA SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER M t ETHODIST8 PLAN REVIVALS SAVANNAH—Employment of evangellats to connuet Ir.ten .five evahgellatic services In Jpeorgla wax decided upon that’much of that timo Js not i up with playing ball. ■ instance, an average of one outh and onequarter minutes was re- qulred during the game for the ^-TOP OF THE MORNING! We Appreciate Your Business BENSON’S BAKERY teams to change places. In a game om nine innings, therefore, approx imately 22 and one-half minutes of playing time is consumed while the side at bat takes to the field, and the side In the field comes into the dugout. The manner In which a pitcher "winds up" and his general form while In the hex effect the time of 1 1 the game to a varying degree. | Some pltchert, the sports welter!* - /found, deliver 'he ball to the bat- 1 ter without unnecessary delay. I ' while others take their time. Woolworth Will Field, Ohio. Current reports very large California field indicative peak production reached and de- Hcline expected crude production that state. If predicted decrease domestic production occurs in near NEW YORK COTTON future equilibrium in industry will NEW YORK.—The cotton mar* be established and development •t wa« lower during Saturday's ”' cr ^ c ~r Jj c renewed at norma! j early trading under further Haul- ratt? * Pipeline business very sat- dation and scattered selling pro- ^factory—company able to handle moted by the easier showing of its own crude and transport ahip- Liverpool and reports that Lan-t rnert ‘ s ^ or outside companies, r irstj- cashire mills using American cot- seven mon *" 8 reports marketing ton would continue on half time'P r °P l ‘ rti( ? s refl , ect * ncre , a8 e d c °"', during October. The market ODen-' 8Um P tU)n P etro,eum products. In j steady at a decline of 4 to 35 Northwest, 25 per cent increased (points and was settled after the ILt a if r i call with October easing off to Open Next Week 29.05 «" d December to 28.57 or * about 25 to 28 points lower. Some trade buying was reported at the lower prices while there was cov ering for over the week-end which was probably influenced by the prospect for increasingly cloudy weather in the southwest. Reports of heavy rains in east- n belt sections caused sharp rallies during the middle of the morning. December sold up from The P. W. Woolworth Co., :en business in their handsome *w home on Clayton street this j week. •Mr. R. W. Brooks, formerly of Anniston, Ala., and Mr. C. H. Pier son, of Raleigh, N. C.. have arrived and commenced work arranging tile stock and preparing for the opening. Mr. Brooks will he tho local manager and Mr. Pierson will be associated with him In the management. Both these gentle men are splendid business men and come highly recommended fro their former homes. A large force of salespeople win. . with th« genera! market cluniug be ond hand Monday morning and / barely steady, net ten points lower day and night these people will bn * 0 Jy Vc Ppijjts higher, kept busy opening up the stock .*" c , following^ were ^he ruling business; expected, Middle West) business increased 100 per cent indicated, increase Southwest 10 per cent, Eastern States increased 150 per cent. Refineries manu facturing Cities ^Service oils are equipped to ship and pack to any part of the country. (Statement furnished by Ben F. Noble, Securities Dept., Henry L. Doherty & Company, 218 Hilrt Bldg., Atlanta, Ga.) morning. wctcmDer sold up irom 1 , • 11 r> - 28.07 to 29.12, or 27 poinu m* Cartersville Party rughcr, hut the more urirent Ue-i — — then appeared to be sup- Pnee I ni'll AmPTlt Plied and there were reaction, in rttM 1 UIU rtU,C, “ the late trading under renewed! realiilng and scattered southern Been to Hartwell to Get | selling. December closed at 28.85, When Your Ship Comes In! USE THE WANT ADS Many a career has been made through the Want-ads. Many an interesting story can be told, wlhereby the future has been cast through the use of a few words. This paper offers you that opportunity. Use the Want-ads consistently—for the best results. Just it few cents—and frequently the returns are many, many times the orig inal investment. BANNER-HERALD PHONE 75 mid preparing for tho big opening which will be announced In the Rinncr-Herald Thursday. Cruisers Return From Cuban Trip Dr. Linton Oerdlne and tho mem bers of the cruising party from Atlicn* who spent two weeks (on tho Dakota in' Cuban waters have returned home. Tho trip amounted to an outing an well an one of na val study and wan greatly enjoy cd by those who went, tho Ath coin ns report. Thono on the trip woro C. N. | Hodgson. Jr., Roy Doan, Warner I Jones, Joe Reeves and Dr. Gerdino. 1 Tho boat nailed from Charleston, IS. C., and touched at Havana; Col. Flatau Leaves For Chicago, Ill. Cob. Arthur Flatau loaves for Chicago. Monday where ho will at tend a meeting of district grand dcnutlog of Elkdom. rol. Flatau will lie accoitonanled by his daugh ter. Mins Stella Flatau, who will attend tho University of Chicago. Read Banner-Herald Want Ads. The „ prices in tho exchange Saturday: Tone, steady; middling, 30.10c; quiet. - Prcv. Open High Low Close Clos« Jan. 28.10 28.04 28.07 28.38 28*V Mar. 28.05 28.55 28.00 28.30 28.2' Mey 28.00 28.51 27.93 28.11 2i> Jf July 27.40 27.80 27.30 27.5.> 27.51 Oct. 29.10 29.50 29.05 29.25 29.30 Dec. 28.73 29.12 28.57 23.85 28.85 NEW ORLEANS COTTON NEW ORLEANS.—Dry weather over the greater part of the belt and poor cables caused selling on the opening of the cotton market Saturday and prices dropped 20 to 27 points under Xne close of Fri day to 28.10 cent*'a pound for Oc tober. New buying wa« felt at tho decline and by the end of the first hour of trading it caused re coveries to within five to tci points of Friday’s final prices. Oc tober coming hr»k to 28.27. Extremely heavy covering of the short interest featured the trading for awhile late in the ses sion and October was short up U> 28.67 where the list stood at net gains of 03 to 36 points. Thin special buying appeared to come from interests who wanted to up over tho week-end because of the fear of another unfavorable turn in the weather, much atten tion being paid to the low barom- thc V\y on Tobacco Production. A inrty of prominent Carters- ville and Bartow county citizens passed through Athens Friday en route homo from Hartwell, where they went to obtain first hand In formation relative to tho success with which bright tobacco Is bo ng produced In several parts of Hartwell county. The Bartow citizens stated that a portion of their county's soils are suitable for tho raising of bright tobacco and they plan to plant a limited acreage next year. In the party passing through Athens were: Messrs. W. A. Dodd. Paul F. Akin, L. C. Evans, Robt. W. Knight, M. L. Fleetwood, editor of tho Cartcrsvlllo News, W. H. Nichols, C. H. Cox, county agent, \V. Jackson. J. H. Bagwell, O. B. Bishop, 8. J. Whatley. W. W. Trimble and E. M. Pcnflcld. Sawdust Personal And Social News Tho social given hy Misses Irene and Iona Fields last Satur day was enjoyed by all of thu young people. Mr#. C. T. Martin and children spent Friday night and' Saturday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Bolton, of New Harmony. „ . - Mr. E. C. Williams - and family eter to the northwest of the belt., of romc r, spent Saturday with Mr. Just 09 tho close there .w»s M „ z T . Williams. Birthday No. 1 THE IDEAL PRESENT 1^ A SAVINGS ACCOUNT It will grow as your child grows and will giyc 'him or her an education, a fine start in life or business. Not how much, but how often—is the secret of successful sav ings—“tiny drops of water—tiny grains of sand”—the very same thing is true in saving money. Small amounts of money deposited frequently and regularly will wear away the stones of worry and debt. INDEED, THEY WILL BUILD A FORTUNE! Open a Savings Account for your child in this strong bank and let compound interest do the rest, along with your regular and systematic deposits. . WATCH YOUR INTEREST GROW! WE WELCOME THE OPENING OF SAVINGS ACCOUNTS— NO MATTER HOW SMALL THE BEGINNING— THE DEPOSITOR WILL HAVE OUfT COURTEOUS ATTENTION > Georgia National Bank OF ATHENS much leu pressure to buy mid the, Mra B L Gordon « pcnt s.tur- % cwn,n * w,,h Mrs - 8 - a M " her closing at 28.48 to 28.50. The following were the ruling prices in the exchange Saturday: steady. Prcv. Open High Low Cl&se Close Jan. 28.00 28.44 27.88 28122 28.08 Mar. 27.80 28.29 27.75 28.03 27.95 May 27770 28.05 27.54 27.83 27.80 July 27.20 27.70 27.20 27.35 Oct. 28.10 28.87 28.10 28.48 28.37 Dec. 28.10 28.03 28.06 28.40 28.30 CHICAGO QUOTATIONS The following were the tuling rrlces on the exchange Saturday: Prev. Open High Low Close WHEAT— Sent. . . 100 101% C9% 100U B sc. .. . 102% 103% 102U 102% , ay , .. 108% 108% 107% 108% j ^ m " d CORN Sap;:. . . 8ff% Dee. . . C7% May . . 68% OATS— Sept. . . 39% Dec. . . 39% May ... 42 Hi Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Martin of Hull’, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mr#. Edgar Dillard ami J.'ttlo son have returned hom^l after upending a short while with her homefnlkn near Athens. Mr. 8. O. Massey anil children spent Saturday night and Sunday with her friend, Mrs. McKern of Athens. Mrs. J. T. Williams of Hull. Mr. ond Mrs. Edward' Patat and little daughter. Martha, of Athena, spent n whBc Wednesday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Z. T. Williams. .Misses. Janet Massey and Vera Cordon spent Saturday night with Mouses Irene and Iona Field’.*. Messrs* 8. O. MasHey. C. T. Mar- Mrs. Katio ranees Massey 87 86% 69% 67% 70% 08% 39% 39% 40% 39% 42% 42% 42 V AD MARKETS CITIES SERVICE COMPANY STATEMENT OF EARNINGS AUGUST, 1923 Gross earnings $ 1,132,000 InrroBS'' over Auc- ust, 1922 115,000 Net earnings -- i,voo,uw Increase over Aug ust, 1922 106,000 Net to Common Stock ^ I and Reserves 454,000 Increase over Aug- 85% 1 Ml> ^ nt Fijday night and Saturday ir Atlanta/ M rs Shirley Barber has return rd homo after vhltlng her sister, Mrs. Joe Riden of Atlanta, E. J. Crawford Ill, Not Seriously Friends of Elmer J. Crawford, clerk of courts, will regret to learn of his illness at his home. Mr. nmwfnrd has hocn sick, although not seriously, for soveral days. It Is cxiiccted that ho will bo suffi ciently recovered to return to his office some time next -week aa hi condition yesterday was consider ust, 1922 74,000 “My Improved 12 Month* Ending August 31. 1923 ZT~ - _ Gross c&mings »io,o:i8,000 Special Rates Over Increase 2,500,000 Control of flporiifl Net earnings 10,110.000 I. 7.“ increase 2,417,000 For Ga.-Mercer Game Net to Common Stock | ■ - 8,512,000 Announcement was made by Jim- 1,861,000 m j 0 Bruce, commercial agent for 1 flie Central of Georgia rnl!m*»’ yesterday that a round trip ticket I for the Mercer-tleorgia game here and Reserves Increase .. Preferred D i v i d e n ds earned 2.71 times. $18.30 per share 0.1 Common. Total Surplus and Re serves August 31st, 1923 46.818,00C Public Utility Companies cam in7* show material increase ovri July and over August, 1922. Indi cations r.rc business holding up remarkably well in territory served hy Cities Utilities Companies and no let down in business activities |of communities served contemplat cd in near future indicating sta ble business situation running into 1924. Transmission line Alliance to Canton completed, ^ completing connection between Warren, Alii and Canton. Work progress ing rapidly line from Lorain to Mansfield and installation twenty thousand kilowatt turbine at Lo rain nearly completed. New Plant City Light and Traction at Seda- lia in operation. New development work oil producing subsidiaries held at minimum. Three new j wells completed—one in Guif Coast •Field initial production twenty- I five hu:'.d*ed barrels, another in Oklahoma in new prospective tfere- initlal production four hun dred barrels high gravity crue, j third completion in Grayaville next Saturday can bo bought for the price of one faro over the Cen tral from Macon,' Milledgevllle and Intermediate points. SEABOARD IMPROVES SERVICE Effective Sept. 30th from New York, and Oc tober 2nd, from Colum bus, Ga., present Wash- ington-Columbus sleeper' on trains 5 and 6 will be' operated between New York City and Columbus, cn same trains. Fred Geissler, Asst. Pass’r Traffic Manager Sept. 23-25-27-29, Oct. 1. Just Say Cascade Gin ger Ale in Bottles At Founts. ■■ GmklamxTlaHMaafi Plenty of ways to get busitiess — -only one way to keep it One sale might be made on promises; repeat business only comes after achievement. IK in We take the surest way to keep the patronage of our customers. We do it by giving reputable merchandise,- , sincere service, sterling .values. I • Kuppenheimer GOOD CLOTHES fill your every need for a stylish appearance. This season’s models are a revelation in fine tailoring, choice: ■ . fabrics, distinctive, new styles. / Stetson, Mallory and Chilson Hat? j?t .;.x ™. Florsheim and Douglas, Shoes , -' avsUi Shirts, Collars, Neckwear, Hosiery, Underwear and AU Furnishings for Men and Boys. LEE MORRIS “THE DAYLIGHT CORNER” Corner Broad and Jackson Streets Football Goods Our 1923 Line of Football Goods Complete We Are Ready to Supply Schools, Colleges and Individual Players Football Pants Football Jerseys Headgears Stockings Official Footballs Shoulder Pads. / Football Sho BASKETBALLS Many schools not playing football begittlf ’ basketball practice eariv. For that rea-. ■ son we 'have put in our stock of Basketball goods early. We cans' supply individuals or teams in uniform equipment of all kinds/ ■ Jerseys, Trunks, Shoes, Stockings, Pads, Goals and Balls. SWEATERS Our store has come to be recognized as “real 1 ; . Sweater headquarters." Our stock is large.? j We sell nothing but all wool. Prices on our Sweaters are right ' , for the quality. , We have a limited number of the Histories of Athens and CIarke> County, just off the press; Jirice $2.00. | f, THE McGREGOR COMPANY SPORTING GOODS DEPARTMENT s|jj^