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' ' 1 mmMnnHBr TUB BANWBB-BBBAtP. ATHENS, CEORCTX GREEN & MICHAEL LOAN DEPARTMENT 417-421 Southern Mutual Building JL large amount of local fundi now on hanj for immediate Disbursement on City Property. 'New York Stock j Exchange Fights Critics Publicly “Salomy Jane” Palace Tonight; Guy Bates Post Tuesday idl EXPECTED TO 1 f MONPAT, SEPTEMBER U, is;},- Market Gossip Received Over F, J. Linnell & Company’s CO, FAR TO BE ENJOINED FOR NEW ORLEANS, La. - Liver pool was due 10 to 15 up by New Orleans and New York. j Southern spots Saturday were i T p Hnpkum of Blvthe unchanged to 25 up except 25 **• TSeCKUm OI niyuic lower nt Memphis. Texas mar- ■ Made Subject OI Ke- keta about unchpnged; Dallas 5 up; c f ro ; n ; n(l - OrrW Bv GeOl’- middling there 28.80. Sales mod- Straining Urtltl »y vjcui erate; Dallas 9,611; all told 50,333 nrja Cotton GVOWei’S. — nnnoo ^ J with v« 29,933 Friday. Compared last year exports from United States Saturday were 4,000 vs 22,- 000, and stock on shipboard at Galveston was 67,000 vs 62.000; nt New Orleans 3.000 v* 9,000. The dock strike at New Orleans prob ably affecting exports here. The further heavy rains in South Atlantic States Saturday were unfavorable for crop in that district and before the ground has a chance to dry out in the western belt prospects are for more rain in the southwest to be followed by cooler weather. | ATLANTA, On.—J. D. Beckum, ; Georgia, a prominent farmer ol Burke county Is the member to be enjoined for contract violation and failure to deliver bis 1923 cotton crop according tn bis contact, by the Georgia Cotton Oi opentive association, according to Will Give Names of Men in Future Who Ask Fav ors or Make Threats Against Exchange. Kenneth Harland and Miriam Cooper Wednesday; Great Big Specials All Week. FIRE INSURANCE Seventeen Yean of Satisfactory Service. Strong Companiea Prompt Adjustments. CAI.L FLEETWOOD LANIER, MGR. INSURANCE DEPARTMENT, ERWIN & CO. Phono Three-Four-Five (By Associated Press.) ATLANTIC CITY. N. J.—The t*w York Stock Exchange Intends fight its critics publicly and not t itself with mere appear- through Bs legal ropresenta- ont' tlve Sey„ Cr< president of the Exchange, declnr- il here In any address prepnred >r delivery heft [oure Section of the American Bankers Association, ife arc tired of the abuse and which nre dally hurled i Exchange,” he said, “and wh Inn clpro. Intend that < ite ide at nssoclatlor j headquarters here. The retrain ing order was signed by Judge a. IL. Franklin. Judge of stiperlo I court at Waynesboro, on Frlda> land the date of hearing the peM °More Wl of' \he numerous private tlon of the association to make the monthly corp reports due this ! Injunction permanent was set for week some perhaps Monday, the 1 October 4th nt Waynesboro, On., by nature of which will likely have tome influence on values, but the weather conditions will probably have most effect on market. Tuesday will be first October notice day. New Orleans and New York. Certificated here is 7,000 vs 8,000 last year, but on Septem ber 13th was only 2,299 bales at Judge Franklin. The petition of the association alleges that Mr. Beckum in viola tion of his contract, has already nold a part of his cotton outside of the association and refuses to rellver the remainder of his 1923 crop In accordance with the terms of his membership contract which New York. Tenders are likely to | he signed In .Tune of this year, be light Tuesday. There is a ru-, The order Judge Franklin sets D6 llgllv Auesuuy. *••«**: » •» . i ne nruvr juukp ........... mor that 30,000 bales is heading | OI1( ,hnt "until the further order for New York, probably to bo j the court the defendant, J. T> tendered on October contract next j, hereby restrained nnrl month. Seanwhile It Is rumored that very large exports ore likely from Galveston and Houston this week, end of September ship- menta. Sentiment remains cautious. bullish, but MARKETS enjoined from selling or otherwise encumbering or disposing of any of his cotton grown by him In the year 1923.” The association Is represented hv Aaron Saplro. gen eral counsel, Bryan ft Middle* broks, Atlanta, and associated with them nre Callaway ft Howard of Augusta. It was further announced by the association that while no arbitrary action would he taken . j against any member, vigorous pro- i secution would he made against all S contract violations; By enjoining j members who fall to comply w!t> 1 ATHENS COTTON ‘Th* local cotton market closed, their contract and by filing suit f down at 28% cents Monday. The j for damages against all members previous close was 20 cents. |who previously sold cotton outside of the association and In violation NEW YORK COTTON I o fthe membership contract. Sign- Prev. jed by all grower members. | v Open High Low Close Close 1 Tn commenting the action of the -Jan. 28.40 28.49 28.00 28.00 28.88 j association. President J. E. Con ' Oct. 2SMW *9.49 nS!,! “ 235 2s!o7 28.44 28.48 28.85 ti A. M. Bids; Januahy 28.25; nil members have entered Into October 29.08; December 28.70. solemn and binding contract, which Open High Low Clow Cloxo Jnn. 28.15 28.27, 27.74 27.77 28.22 a* 28.50 28.54 27.98 28.00 28.48 [Set 28.40 28.47 27.93 27-93 28.40 ' 11 A. M. Bid,: J»nu»nr 28.25; October 28.28! Decmbcr 28.25. CHICAGO GRAIN Open P. C. Cl.« WHEAT— _ „ i=£cnt. .. ... 100’A D« .. . .. 102% 108% 87% 09% ’CO/lN— Sept Dee S£.-:v” «% May 42% 101 102% 103% 104% 108% 109% 80% 88% 69% 69% 09% 70% 39% 39% 40 40% 42% 43% ONDS Open P.C. 82% 100% 101 87% 87% 33 32% 33% 33% CURB MARKET BULLETIN Apples, 20c gallon. Beans, string, 20c galk ’ ‘ r, shelled, tllon. Beans, butter, shelled, 15c pint. _ Butter Benns, 20c gallon. Butter, 30c and 40c pound. Cabbage, 4c pound. “ Carrots, 10c bunch. .. . Cucumbers, 12%c pound. - Chickens, friers, 30c pound for broilers, and 22 %c for stags. Hens, 20c pound. Roosters, 12c pound. Eggs, 35c to 40c dozne. Ham, home cured, 25c pound. Bacon, home cured, iCc pound. Lard, home (hade, 18c pound. Onions, 6c pound. * Peppers, 15c to 20c dozen. Peas, green, 10c gallon. Potatoes, Irish 4c pound. Potatoes, sweet, 2c pound, ^omatoes, 3c pound, meal, 3c pound, ting ears, 20c to 25c dozen, Graham Flour, 4c pound. Pigs, 10c quart. Spinach, 10c pound. Turnip greens, 10c gallon. Okra, 10c pound. Scuppernongs, 35c gallon. Pears, $1.00 bushel. tlve Is a bus!no* organisation and Is the basis of our operations. "Out bond of directors have no other op tlon except to see that all contracts lived up to and n closa lima- tlgatlon Is being made of ill ie« ported violations and action will he taken against all wilful violator? which Is being Insisted upon l>v the thousands of loyal member* In all .sections of the state." The association Is a corporation, organized under the co-operative statues of this state as enacted by th» legislature nt Its session 1921. Incorporation of the associa tion was effected Inst year with 11.000 members and this ye*r thr association has a membership of approximately 40,000 members. Athens Visitors Among those visiting In Athcm Monday were II. E. Hardman, At* ianta; T. J Wettnore, Baltimore Md.; Mr and Mrs B E Ester, Au gusta; A Q. Archer, Cleveland. Robert Hecht, Atlanta; C IV Wyttenbach. Philadelphia; W I). Puttersan, New York City., A. B Hutzel, Spartanburg, 8. C; W H Massey, Mncon; J A Barow, New Orleans, La Mr and Mrs H C Hare, Jackson vllle, Fla.; Mr. and Mrs. R. J Iv ey, Orlando, Fla; Mr and Mrr Joe E Blum and sons, New Or leans; R. B. Hawley, Brunswick Oa.. C. P. Bell. Atlanta, Q S Den nis, Knoxville . fleorge M Johnson, Chattanooga Tenn; Foster Callaghan. Jackson vllle: J. J Roberts, Colorado; W L Smith, Atlanta; W A Jackson, Atlanta. kind, f Information in our posesslon which will enlighten the public corning the men who nro attack ing in* concerning their mothfwls their purposes, their records nnd their objects, shall ho given to thr public. “If nn office holder stops long enough nt the firand Central Sta tlon to cpll up the president of the Exchnnge and tell him that wants a certain thing done someone, rontrnry to the rules of the Exchange, nnd that he wants an answer In 15 minutes because his train leaves for Albany, where he Is going to look Into tho bill aimed at the Stock Exchnnge, we shall consider that threat an Item of news nnd give the gentleman*! name nnd his threat to the news papers. * siiw *Tho Stock Exchnnge will con tinue to fight bucket shops and It 111 fight those affiliated with bucket shops who seek to make money out of tho power given them by their political connections. Do not think that I am nttncklng po litical parties or the gront body of public men who nro giving theli tin! > nnd enrnest effort to the work of government. The state of New York has in Its Legislature, men of tho highest type and In Its othet public offices men equally Impec cable. It 1? poetical pnVtler with which I quarrel but political pirates and those hangers-on of politics who are mixed up with pol itics and interfere with law en forcement. The political buccaneer knowi no party nnd the public official who is spineless In the enforcement of the law Is usuall) the one whr makes gratuitous, purposeless and rabble-rousing attacks on deceni men nnd decent Institutions. Pub lic officials should know that crooks, take on the protective col oration of respectable business mer but Instead of recognizing this fac and realising that crook* an crooks and merely the barnales o decent business, decent business attacked In the pulpits, In the mag azines, In tho public prints." Here and There Around Athens Reckless drivers nnd "speeders” were plentiful In Athens Sunday Motorcycle Policemen Kidd and Weatherford arresting ten persons for speeding and three for the for mer offense. Jake Noble, James Gleen, Rob ert Heard, George Heard, all ne groes, must fnce Recorder W. J Thornton Monday afternoon charg ed with gambling. The men were arrested Sunday A. F. Stundt, boarder In the home of J E Caldwell on Lumpkin strutt Is charged with disorderly conduct at police headquarters because o' complaint by Mr and Mrs. Cabl- wcl lthat Mr. Stundt slapped their son, Joe. Madison avenue from Strickland street has been opened to traffic This Is part of the project tho city and county are Including the n^w River street bridge and pav ing tho Dantblsvllle road to tho city limits. Sid Livingston. Earl Adams. Jim Roach, Fred Fields, Pin Morton Wash Harden, Jesso Cooper. wer« arrested at six o’clock Sunday af ternoon on Water street by Detec tlve C. E. Seagraves nnd Police man C. A Lester Tho men. ne groes, nre charged with gambling. ALASKA REPORTS NEW MINE8 SAN FRANCISCO.—Waving vitles In the Portland Canal Re gion of British Columbia and southeastern Alaska have been greater during the past summer than ever before in the history of tho district, according to advices from various sources reaching Se attle. A dispatch from Hyder, Alaska, center of the area, says new and important discoveries had been made during the season, more prospectors are In the field than pver before, and development work Is being carried on extensively. Robert Gunter, nn Ice wagor driver, ’ faces charges In polici court of having given short weigh to a customer. J. A. Downs mad< the complaint. AMBULANCE 106-Phone-1025 DORSEYS Funeral Chapel Hancock and College CUT THIS OUT—IT IS. WORTH MONEY Send this ad and ten cents tc Foley A Co., 2*35 Sheffield Ave. Chicago, Ill., writing your nsme and address clearly. You will re celve a ten cent bottle of FOLEY’S HONEY AND TAR for Cough* | Colds, and Croup, also free samph packages of FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS Cor Backache, Rheumatic Pains. Kidney and Bladder trouble, and FOLEY CATHARTIC TAB LETS for Conatfi»tToh anil Blit ousness. These wonderful reme dies have helped millions of poo- Tiy them, Sold everywhere PARCELS BY MAIL THREATEN TO 8WAMP POSTAL SYSTEM MANILA—Collect parcel post packages to tho amount of $515,00( wore sent In 1922 from tho United States to the Philippines; the bust ness has grown so In the present year that'Its total for 1924 is tlmatcd at $5,000,000. Just Say Cascade Gin' per Ale in Bottles At Founts. Cleo Madison, who has an Impor tant role in Support of Guy Unites Post In his lute screen drama "Gold Madness,’’ Is one who came to the screen by chance. Miss Mad|son touring the country with hei company over the Orpheum vaudeville circuit, and while play ing In Los Angeles she chanced to visit a motion picture studio. While there she wns Introduced to a di rector who hnd happened to see her performance nt the theatre on the previous evening, and h? plead ed so earnestly and so w-’l that ho finally succeded In persuading her to forsako the spoken drama tor the silent. "Gold Madness" will be nt the Palace Tuesday. "SALOM JANE" IS DELIGHTFUL AT THE PALACE TONIGHT One of tho most delightful pic ture offerings seen In Athens In many months Is (’Salomy Jone.” n Paramount picturlzatlon of Bret Hnrte’s celebrated story of Califor nia ditring t»$e *>14 rush days, nt the Palace Theatre now. Jaq- queline Logan, George Fawcet and Maurice Flynn, the featured play ers of nn unusually capable cast excellent In their respective por trayals of Jnne, Yuba Bill and the stranger. The scenes nre laid In the znln- Ing town of Red Dog, and from tqf start down to the finish, when Jane •ha stranfr*? nliirht thelr-trotp. thrills never cease for ft moment Western pictures may be regarded ns ordinary, but this production by Georgo Mciford rises to the dignity of majesty of art and beauty. Th. shots of mountain scenery, and of a storm with wild rides, seldom have, been equalled nnd never r»wpa*sed by nny other picture. No oik" who Ukes strong, virile, beautiful and Impressive pictures can afford to miss "Salomy Jane.” J\ Guy Bates Post Palace Tuesday AN OPEN LETTER TO THE Y. W. C A OF ATHEN8 Dear ladles: I wonder If you have ever giver serious thought to tho matter oi the girls of your town—I mean the young ladles of facial beauty who feel that they have "outlived Ath ens" and because of their talents, are seeking new fields to conquet If you have not given this parti cular situation your undivided at tention then there la yet a duty foi you to perform. Most young women—those who nre still single, have a natural de sire to become famous. They think that nil they need Is beauty of fnce and figure to accomplish this fame But they ara mistaken. These glrli have the wrong view. Many of them believe that they could make* good In motion pictures This is a gravf mistake on their part. In order for you to properly ad vise those young ladies should they seek your advice, I am going to give you some real Inside informa tion on this subject so that you will be prepnred to Impart to *.!•«>« young Indies, sound advice in this respect. Make it-your business to be pres ent nt the Palace Theatre on Thurs day or Friday of this week—and see the picture called ‘‘Hollywood" This great photoplay tells the whole story of how a country girl sought fume on the screen. She lost out however and everypne she knew was engaged for work In pictures —but she Just did not seem ready have placed their testimony on record. The director denied charges that employes of the dev partment were assessed five per cent of their annual salaries to promote Commissioner Brown's campaign for re-election in 1922. The contributions to the fund were made voluntarily, he continued, and no pressure was brought to bear on nny one. Later, when the commissioner was making his ap pointments, he declined to exam ine the list of persons contribut ing to his campaign fund, Mr. Jackson said. He also outlined various steps the department has taken to assist farmers of the state. While admitting that he had gone to Laurens county during the campaign of Parker S. New for the house of. representatives, Mr. Bridges said he went of his own accord to deny “false reports" against Commissioner Brown and himself. He received his salary! during the time he was in Laur-i , he testified, but paid his own! expenses, including railroad fare. While ho went there primarily to correct what he terrfled false charges and on business for the department, the witness said he incidentally did some work for Dr. C.. H. Kittrell, who was a candi date against Mr. New. Mr. New defeated Df. Kittrell nnd was among the legislators attacking the department during the past session. The representative testi fied at the hearing that Mr'. Bridges had. campaigned against his election. (Continued From PaosOns) of Americasn to recover the body of Pocahontas, whose exact rest ing place never was definitely es tablished, but Dr. Jacobs pointed out that Governor Oglethorpe’s grave was distinctly identified by a memorial tablet which records that he was buried besides his wife in the center of the chancel in the Church of All Saints. why. If possible, you should pub licly proclaim to your young ladles the Importance of seeing this mas terful drama—with sixty real hi* ■tars In it—nnd some twenty cele brities—then you can Judge yourself Just why girl* who leav< home are not always able to-make good on the stage or screen. Very truly yours. The Talaco Thoatre Management Many Autoists “Try” Jefferson Road Sunday Hundreds of autoists drove out the Jefferson road Sunday after noon, following Its opening last week after having been pavc-l. 7. hi* highway has been hardsurf.iced tc the Lnmkln home nnd Is lop^ollod from there on to the Jackson coun ty line. Work Is progressing on the pav ing of the Danb-lsville mad nnd this hlghwny will be opened in a few weeks. Willard’s Opening Radio Program most elaborate, consisting of sev enteen numbers to be rendered by well known artists in the musical World. BIO LEAGUE 8TAR8 TU .T-AY IN CANADIAN BALL BENEFIT CLEVELAND - - Manager Trli Speaker of the Cleveland Indians and George Uhle, tho Indian^ pitching nee, are among several players of «he American Lengin Who will participate In exhibition games nt Peterlroro, Canada, Oc tober 10, 11 and 12. Tho proceed! of the games will be turned over tr a fund for the benefit of returned Canadian soldiers. Others, who nre said to hav« agreed to tako part* In the gnmei nro Sam Rice and Roger Peckln- !>augh of the Washington Nation nls, nnd Leslie Nunamnker. man ager of the Chnttnnooga Club of tho Southern Association. Will Be Broadcasted From Cleveland Wed . nesday Night. Athens radio fans will be Inter est In the announcement that the most powerful radio broadcasting station in tho world relying exclu sively on storage battery power will put its opening prorgam Into th< air on Wednesday evening, Sep tember 2th, when WTAM, the large SUFFERED FIVE YEARS FROM KIDNEY8 *1 suffered with kidney troubb for five years or more. I could not sleep fit night and 1 was always tired after coming home from work and my back ’kched,” writes John R. Gordon. Danville, Ill. "I se cured some FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS and after a few treatment! I felt better and could work with llat. Aom.RankachAi pains, and Kiduey and Bladdei trouble use FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS, Sold everywhere^-Adver- broadcasting station of $hr Willard Storage Battery Gompany of Cleveland Joins the ever-grrtw ing ranks of rtdlo transmitting stations. On n wave length of 390 mettrr this company will broadcast opening program from one of the most powerful stations yet built. WTAM has Installed a 1000 watt transmitter, maklngJt one of a very few with such high wattage. WYG at 8chenectady, heard all the waj around the w*orld, la transmitting with 1000 watts. The new station has been erect* I on a large lot ndjoinlng the Im mense Willard plant. A substan tial building to house the station provides separate rooms for the transmitting equipment, storage baterUs. reception parlor and stu dio, with commodious dressing rooms for the artists who will en tertain the invisible audiences. The outstanding and unique fea- J ture of the Willard station is thal it not only has 1000 watts for trans* mil ting hpt that storage batteries. ^gcAilMivdjfbr some time btin recognised ns the Ideal sourct* of, fjnwei 420,000 CHEYENEE SCOUT HOME CHEYENNE, Wyo.—Boy 8cout» of Cheyenne have w*hat Is declared to bo the finest scout lodge In the world. It costa $20,000 and was the gift of Harry P. Hynda of this city It In located In the timbered hills above Big Springs, near here. Just Say Cascade Gin- jrer Ale in Bottles At Founts. minion, tn beta, nnd exclusive* If. 1 Tho program for IVcJne^lay In Thornton’s TUESDAY Dinner 50c Vegetable Soup Roast Lamb String Beans Fried Corn Irish Potato Salad Muffins and Hot Biscuits Sweet Potato Pudding Coffee, Tea or Milk 50 Cents Supper 50c Broiled Steak Hominy Grit, Fried Sweet Potatoe, Apple Salad Hot Biacuita CoMety1?$*T4llk V 50. Ceuta . . DEMAND 1 • FACTS Counsel for the department is insisting that witnesses against the commissioner testify as to facts, to specify .specifically in charges cf irregularities, and '.hat the leaders in the legislative fight against Mr. Brown appear on the stand. 1A large part of Commis sioner Brown’s testimony is ex pected to be a resume of the de partmental records. Representative Stewart has placed in the hands of the commit tee a butch of written testimony and is scheduled to take the stand for examination by his attorney nnd cross examination by Com missioner Brown’s counsel. Senator George W. Langford, chairman of the committee, pre sided at all sessions last week. HURT AS SPEED® i (Continued From Pags On*) *lth Banner-Herald Want Ada Too Lot, to Claftify LOS T—Pocket book containing WU. Reward. fE call Phone 318 or 1714-J. '• s2«p Athenians Leave For Legion Meet On October 6th F. O. Miller, one of the Georgia .IPlnjFn!*; to the fcrgi«m convention In San Francisco, will leave on Octolnr th? sixth for San Francis co. He goes as the delegate from the Allen R. Fleming post of Ath- Miss Moina Michael will also .*it- tornl the convention from Athens nnd will travel wll the Georgia aux iliary party to the coast. three o’clock Sunday morning Norrie’a car preceding the other Norrle’s car collided with a machine driven by Isadore Orbatel of New ark, demolishing both cars. i ... - - -■—— — Thr second cor In the party of] fl'. .1 ‘. hp ""'"i' which Miss Ryan and Norrlo were members did not stop nnd the in- Jureilj were forced to Ho In the TAX RATE 8AME MOULTRIE, Ga—Moultrie tax rate of twenty mills for the year will remain unchanged, city coun cil has ruled. The levy ».follows; six mills for general purposes, three mills for bonds and for school purposes the remaining amount. There was a slump In proport> values of about $190,000, us com pared with last year, hut the the city will bo able to operate without an Increase in the tax rate. driving rnln until they extricated one another from the wreck nnd were taken to tho hospital, by passing cars. Thief of police White, of Nep tune Township stated that liquor of the cars tfiat had recently left the roadhouse. Improving From Operations For • Appendicitis Friends of Alexander Scudder and W. P. Brooks who were op erated on for appendicitis at the General hospital a few days ngq will be delighted to know that they ore recovering rapidly. Mr. Scud der is able to sit up while Mr. Brooks will leave the hospital in a day or two Miss Louise Hays, daughter of Mrs. J. E. Hays, president of the Federated Woman's Clubs of the state, of Montezuma, a visitor here for the OcorgJa week-end dances, was stricken with appendicitis Sun day and underwent an operation here She Is also doing nicely, It Is reported from the hospital. DR. JOS. KRAFKA IS DF (Continued from page one.) raster, Meig, and Its Bar-Eyed Mutant.” ' Other books of which Dr. Kraf- i» iiie author arc "The Physio logical Zero,” in the preparation ol which Drs. R. P. Stephens and D. 'F. Barrow, both of the Univer sity of Georgia collaborated with him; and "Environment Factors Other Than Temperature Affect ing Facet Number in the Bar- Eyed Mutant of Drosophila." The last mentioned book was written when Dr. Krafka wns a member of the faculty of the University \u fej) 2>n 1 0 Shoe Polishes America's e 7asiesl „.SeMnq D ^SSUOmgmgHOE I ■muiut) POLISH of Illinois. BUICK Pedicmd Used Can New F6rd Coupe. Good 1921 Ford Roadster. Excellent Buick Rftadster, 1922 model. Re-built Cole Roaditer. Easy Terms Conolly Motor Co. WANTED—The best steno-book-keeper in Athens * for per manent position in real estate office; must be under 30 years of age, of pleasing personality, lady or man, and with 'at least three years praetcial experience. Address A. H. DeVane, Lakeland, Florida. PAPERS !ss hay Jinn jul HOtlli ! fig Em BANNER-HERALD If You Want to Buy or Sell- Use the BANNER-HERALD WANT AD PAGE The Sultan of Turkey abdicated and left dozens of wives un provided for. The new officials endeavored to dispose of them through the American newspapers I We can’t promise such results from our Want Ads—but if you thine I ‘ ~ have anything else you wish to buy, sell or exchange, they’ll ' • * • §8 surely help you accomplish it Want Ads accepted over (he ’phone. 'UAbUidvti; Phone 75