The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, October 03, 1923, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextlaVektlgaU Today) i*T* ■bocrtbare i f T» Regular Sab THH BANNER-HERALD |1,OM Accident Folic/ Free -HERALD DtE/ and Bandar—It Cents a Wett Established 1831 Dally and Sunday—10 Cents a W eek. ATHENS COTTON: Middling 2S'/fC prsvious Close 28!4e THE WEATHER: Clear Wednesday night and slight- Iy coolsr. VOL. M, NO. 199 Associated Press 8orrica ATHENS, GA„ WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER J. 1913 A. B. C. Paper Single Copies 1 Cents Daily. I Cents Sunday. CITIES RECOGNIZE OCCUPATION AS LEGAL ■t. .9. -V- J. .t. -V- -t. .t. -t. -t. a s' • T I I T I i gTq_. t T t «T, .f. *Tt *Tt I I V 1 T J 1 'A' A A i 1 Restraining Orders Issued Against Certification of Tuesday 4>—4* 4. 4* 4» 4* 4—4* 4* 4- 4—4* 4—4* 4»—4* 4*—4* 4*—4- 4* WORLD COURT ISSUE TO BE REVIVED 6 CAPITOL BUILDING IT OKLAHOMA CITY; TO ENFORCE 4-4- 4—4* 4*r+ 4—4* Six Towns Agree To Give _ Quota of Expense Money Flprfirvn For Sustenance of Army Llv/1 A f A -• • A of Occupation m Germany District Judge Gives Or der Holding Up Certifi cation of Election Re turns At Oklahoma City. offiSoiH'ctk- District Judge Chambers issued a temporary re straining order, enjoining the State Election Board from certifying the re turns of Tuesday’s elec tion, at which time a pro posal for the legislature to convene itself was overwhelmingly carried, Wednesday, morning. Counsel for Governor Walton sought the in junction, thus opening the •assault of the executive against Tuesday’s ballot ing. The state capitol was again under guard Wed nesday following the out come of the election. Frank Carter, chairman of the State Corporation Commission, said it was his understanding that the guards were under orders to prevent certifi cation of the election re turns. • •> No explanation of tho guard* pnaenre could be obtained from tho offiee of the adjutant-general. With orer half the «tate heard from it waa indicated early Wed nesday that the election had car ried by an overwhelming vote and that tod balloting hoi proven a sweeping victory for tbs legisla tors who wish to invMtigste the conduct of Governor Walton. Although the rural vote wee pro portionately lighter than In the tlmated vote was lessened some- cities and towns end thd tout es- what as n result, the legislature proposal nevertheless was holding (Tern to page 9. ) IN FROM THE OUTSIDE When The Benner-Hereld ad men ehows you a suggestion for an sdvsrtlstmsnt, plsasa remember that ha brings you a glimpse Into your business from the point of view of tho consumer. He's on the ouUlde looking In, While you’re on the Ijnlde looking out You're'wondering why ell the folks who peso aren't eroeslng your threshold. They're walk- Ing by, with'a thousand other Interests In their minds, blind to your affair*. Your ctoro doesn’t Interest them In the least, unlaw MAKE It Interest Thsm. That# the special service The Ban- ner- Herald offers you when the ad-man drops In to “talk advertising." He brings the point of v>«w of the passing folks. Ht sees what In your stock or your service, might make them Interest the people who Ho wants your ad, for The Banner-Merald—yesl But perhaps he doesn’t went It any more than you need tne point of view ho can bring you. In showing you what line of •o*ilos»s sq P|hOM 9U|S|MSSP» WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE (By Associated Press.) WASHIN^Ttc:.—fnvIUtions were sent out from tho White House to the governors of forty-eight etetes for a confer ence with President Coolldge on October 20 to discuss tow en forcement, particularly ae ap- plied to prohibition, immigra tion and the anti-narcotic stat utes. OF STRANGER SO THAT WIFE MIGHT GET Administration Is Now Ready To Give Out Foreign Policy The Last of the “Green” Police WA9HINOTON.—Development by the coolldge administration of a more clearly defined and aggres sive foreign policy than tho coun try haa known alnce the World War to anticipated In official gov ernment circles. - The first moves toward chart- lng this policy, It to undertsood. ' Already have been taken, and the full program probably will ha re vealed within the next throe months. Such steps me are not dis closed In the meantime are ex pected to be presented la President Coolldge's first address to Con gress Deo. 4. Tho policies aa they ere under stood to have been outlined, fall Into two major groups; tho first dealing exclusively with relation- skfps on the no, tom hemisphere,-. Including Canada and ■ the Latin Americas, te second covering world relationships, with pauleu- (By Associated Press.) , 'tor application to tho nations or EUREKA. Cat.—Alan Kela. » Europe. ' --- wealthy butcher of Lodi, Cal.for- r.ia, confessed Wedneeday mornlnp WORLD io authorities that he murdered i-1 COURT IJP stranger on his farm nsar. MWt on j - _ September It, set fire to a hay-1 Considering the second group stack n>*r his automobile to burn j f| n t, because of the popular aid Man Thought to Be Burn ed to Death Confesses. Attempted Hoax on In surance Companies. Hi ths body and then disappeared from sight In order that his wife might eollec! his insursnes money amounting to $100,000. Ths attempted hoax was carried out. Kela told ths police, because hs was In financial distress. Kata stated that he did not know the name of ths man hs Wiled. Ke said that hs picked him from r free employment agency. - Kela said he took the man >o hh ranch and upon arriving then •hot him twice, placing hay aroune the machine and setting firs to It Hs said that hls Wife did not know anything about ths plot and really thought that hs hid beer burned to death In ths haystack. INGE Purchases Property Near Kappa S i gjn a House From Billups Phinizy. Fronting Prince Avenue. A new home for Skelton's bakery will be built on Prince avenue near the Kappa Sigma fraternity house, It was learned Wednesday. J. E. Skelton Ms purchased from Billups Phlnlsy tho buHding on tho comer of Newton etroet and Prince nvonno and the property adjoining It with a total frontage on Prince of fifty feet and eeventy on Meigs street The old building will be remodel- ed and additions made, making it one of the most np-todata build ings in ths state for a bshory. Skelton's Bakery was destroyed by fire In the bolldfng on Waablng- ton etroet several weeks ago. political FARMER RAISES MANY CROPS ROME Oa.—To demonstrate wnat Georgia land will do, C. L. Adama. of Armuchee, Flhyd county*! lend ing exponent of dire reified farming had more than 60 different article, raised on hi* own farm on exhlbl- tlon w)i.n the Floyd county Wr opened her# this wssk. He said he had Just gotten a fair atari anr -hoped to have at leaat 76 differed products for exhibition for next years fair. PRIMITIVE BAPTISTS MEETING SAVANNAH — The PrlmlUvt Baptists Of Georgia mot here tbJr week with leaders and members ot leh, order In attendance from-all sections of the aisle. ». T. J McAflher Of Cordele. (S preaWInr the session*. Hi waj choir- ference. ...... interest that will aroused', this Is exreeted to present aaong other matters: 1. Advocacy of American adher ence to the World Court, porhnpa without insistence on the court being divorced - from the League of Nations. t. American economic ssiiitancc to Europe, covering both the met ier of debt, owed by European nations to the United States and advances of new espial to assist In reconstruction and Industrial development. The extent of American help lr these matters of debts and Invest manta, howevdr. would bo made contingent on Europa's wllllngnesi to further reduce expenditures fo- .-irmnmenL A accord conference on disarmament, to extend the limit ations sot on naval preparedness by the Harding conference of No vember. 1991, would he necessary under thle program. Pressure for such a conference | along tho line, urged by Sonatoi ; Borah last winter, already 1s de- • veloplng and expected to grow as | senators and representative, whe; have studied the European condl-1 tlon, which could coma baton 1 mer get back to Washington. A1 { ready preliminary “feelers," to j sound the sentiment of European; nations toward a second Washing ton conference, hare been dis cussed. Possible further naval restric tions hlwch could come before such n conference might carer: Fust fighting cruisers ot 10.009 tans or less. Submarines, their slse, arma ment. numbers and use In warfare. 1 /Turn 9a Dana fil«\ German security or "green" police, called so because of the color of thqjr uniforms, have been disarmed by French at Dusseldorf, for alleged brutality in breaking up peaceful meetings. The shoe photo shows disarming of the same type of police at Oberhsusen. There are no more of this type of police now in occupied Germany. Stingy Legislature Helps Make University a School For Rich Men’s Sons Only PfllUUIPTC MIIT IIU V Dean Brooks, in Alumni uUllllulu III U I 1111 Record, Refutes Charge KILL 10 (Turn to Page Six) Receiver Asked For Fashionable New York House Petition Asks For Re ceiver For J. M. Gid- dings & Co., Fifth Ave nue Store. (By AMoelsted Press) NEW YORK.—A petition was I filed In Federal court here Wed nesday for an equity receiver for J. M. Biddings and company. Oiddlnga and company are Im porters and retail dealers 'n wo men's apparel. The liabilities for tsa ‘fashionable llfth avenue house arc given as tUOO.OOO. Tho plain tiff stated that it was believed that tho house was solvent but wanted to conserve Its assets. , MADISONVILLE. Ky.—Four convicts at the etate peniten ts ry at Eddyvlllt Wednesday shot and tdHod two guards, seriously wounded two ether guards and an -employs of tho penitentiary kitchen snd bar •leaded themselves in the kitchen, where a consldarahle time after the outbreak, they were shooting at tverybody In sight. Meanwhlla wounded men were lying between the peni tentiary and the kitchen and crying for help while the guards were powerless to ren der thsm aid. Stories of the uprising In- dlcata that when more than 609 convicts In the peniten tiary were released from their Celle for breakfast there was some delay In opening the cells for the four men who dW the When the men were re- tossed they Immediately opened fire with the arms they had procured unknown to Hie* authorities. Ths four prison ers ran toward ths front en trance of ths prison but their course In some manner de flected and they wound up In the penitentiary kitchen. They continued to shoot Intermit tently at anyone who showed hlmitlf. Civilian, and scores of guarda surrounded the men In tha kitchen* _ —3 of Solon But Spys It Is Being Made True By Legislators Who Profess to Deplore It. ZK-I REACHES BOMS SAFELY (By Aisoeiattd Pres,) LAKEHUEST— Completing her record trip to SL Louis and return, the Navy Dirigible ZR-I landed gracefully here ju,t before (even o’clock Wed- neaday roaming. The round trip cpnaumod 47 hour, and 49 min utes. Tha' ahlp waa actually in the air for 46 hour,, diirlng which time ,he covered 2,200 miles. Her maximum speed was 78 miles par hour. Municipalities Have Previously Refused to Furnish Money For Upkeep of Franco-Belgian Occupa tion Force in Ruhr. Six of Largest Towns in the Ruhr Make Agreement. (By Associated Press.) DUSSELDORF.—Six cities in the occupied area lave recognized! the legality of the Franco-Belgian occupation of the Ruhr by agreeing to furnish their quota of the expense for sustaining the armies of occupation now in the Ruhr zone. Hitherto municipalities have refused to furfiish money for the sustenance of the army on the ground that the occupation of German territory was con trary to the Versailles Treaty. The cities which have agreed to furnish then- share of the expense are Dusseldorf, Essen, Dort- mund, Witten, Hoerde and Bochum. STRIDE ■ Police Make Big Members of the Georgia Lcgis-. .... . • gjr i j toture who refuse to vote for sp- WhlCKey Halil III tfSSrJ?JS.-SrRr East-River Wed. “rich man's school," according toj Dr. ,*, p. Brooks, dean of the Capture Gasoline Yacht Stt&TCS M.‘ 0r ' ln - Worth $50,000 With $60- In the September Issue'of tho| 000 in Liquor Aboard official organ of the Alumni Ae-; Late Wednesday. sods tlon of which Col. Alexander j' R. Lawton of Savannah la presi- (By Asooolatod Press) dont, takes Issus with s solon NEW York—Threo police boat, who tost summer declared the' d nnd „, p tur«d. without flr- Utrfveislty was a “rich man's col-', " , and proves that legislator not only incorrect but is helping bring about the condition ho pro- ‘ to deplore by not voting for strode shot, a 140.090 saao- hard to sea how a mm of intollgicncc to get him- aelf elected to the legislature could honestly hold such an opin ion) refuted as it has been_on so man: occasions," Dean Brooks "The shortsighted partisan of tho common schools—toiling to sec tho Impossibility of maintaining •lomontary schools without higher Institutions to provide teacher-- h given to einitolltlny this alsrepresentotlon. It - rots getter. good PEOPLE ARB PREJUDICED “It Is a bird matter to ersdi cate , from the minds of people who really bollov* la the Mon that 4k*. University to a rich man's lehool,” the editor asserts, “Sn- perficislly It would stem an easy matter to accomplish, but ws all (Turn to 1’sge Six.) line yacht and $40,000 worth whiskey In the East Elver hero tots Wednesday. Tha iMiIIca boat toned the craft into shore affer engine trouble had forced the rum yacht to cut down her ppced. Four mtu were arreat- ed. SUGAR CANE CROP RIPE HPARTA—Tho Hancock an cane crop waa reported hoe# as be ing ripe and cone milts ware ex- peeled to brain operations this week. Much capo Is grown In the lower section of ths county, accord ing to reports here. This year. It wns said, mors cane then usual woe planted. ROAD MCCTINQ CXPECTED UKUNSWICK-s-Ths meeting of South Atlantic Coaatal Highway to he held hero October 19, Is ex pected to be one ot the largest good roads meetings evrv held In ths state, according to officials of the organisation bore. According t» reports, delegates will .Attend from North srd South Carolina, Florida and Georgia. . Building operations In Sep tember here' continued tho brisk stride which U has main tained tbrooghout the year, records of J. W. Barnett, city building Inspector indicates. ; Several new rcsldencoe were siavtad and jmnmvamaat and enlargement of others under taken. '-Work waa started on tbo club house to be built hy the Plneereat Country k|ub, the Georgia Plow and Foundry Works started enlargement of Its plant, the Southern Man ufacturing Company was Is sued permit to construct flvo residences. $ M. F. Jarnlgan was given permit to build a residence on MlJIedfo Terrace. A Costs built a now home on Virginia avenue; W. T. Broxton started his new homo on South Lump* kin street; Mike Costa began erection of a bungalow on MU* ledge Terraco; fi. >Vlcr be- gan construction of a new home on Mllledge TcrrAce, and residency on -South Lumpkin. \ Carl Epps started hls ne^. j ETT BUYSJ SITE FOB FtCTOBY PARIS.—A Havas dispatch from Mayenco says It la rumored that German railroad men In tho Rhine land received three months pay in advance on October 1, tho pay ments to individuals running up to a hundred billion marks. Each of these payments, it was had rafttsad to work for the French and Belgians, and aro reported to havo boon mado secretly at almost tho moment that Berlin was of« filially proclaiming the cessation of ‘‘passive resistance.” Having crushed two 'potential armed revolts In tho past 48 hours, Stresemann faces political ruin through his program of eeo- nomls rocoastiuction of other malhntla facilitate reparations payments. Socialist inorabers of the cabi net balked &t Increasing tho bur dens of Gorman labor. Tuesday wonl ran through Berlin that the socialists would resign if the HUN AMBASSADOR FOB SPEEDING CASE Claims Immunity Because of Official. Position. Po liceman Turns Deaf Ear to Pleas. Athens’ Inventors of Com bustion Engine to Manu facture Product in Brunswick. The Everett Brother, Motor Company, compoaad of Thomaa R. Harry W., John E, and Taylor L. Everett and W. M. Clegg and J. Cordon Plemmone, tho first four being recent graduates ot the Uni versity of Georgia, haa parebaeed the -Marine Motor factory and aqn!patent In Brunswick snd will begin manufacturing motors there at an aarr date# Those Athens “hoys” hare per fected an engine that to arid to bo at such an Invention that It wll rovntutini.n the * motor Industry, revolutlolie the’motor Industry. Tho company has boon chartered i and largo production will got under way Immedoltoly- Tbo factory In Brunswick covers four city blocks and la wall loca ted. Boy D. Hawley, of Detroit. MlclL, Is manager of the plant Thomas It. Everett Is president, John E. Everoit, vice president and Harry W. Everelt Is secretary and treasurer. (By Associated Prass) CHARLESTON. W. Va — \W.Ht Virginia has been asked to return $5.00 taken by a town policeman as a bond on a speeding charge to the Ger man Ambassador WIedfelt, It became known Wednesday when tho- correspondence of tho Incident was disclosed. Tbo ambassador wo* motor ing With n party of four and was halted by a policeman in the town of BolUIar, Jeffer son county. The officer charg ed the ambrfsfador with speed ing and was deaf to Ws pleas nf diplomatic Immunity, thr- ‘ cnlng to tbek op the Alts. He released them with bond In tho absence of the mayor. ’ Secretary Hughes, when in formed of the incident, refer red It OM.ernor Morgan. State official! (ire endeavoring to recover tie money. v In a letter ot apology. Gov ernor Morgan wrote Secretary Hughes and suggested that the Innocent action of an untutor ed Twllcemar. Is less deserving of admonishment than the wilful defiance of the lawful ■pped limit by such an im portant per onago as an om- Stato Road Commissioner Hlner In a letter to Governor Morgan said that he regretted exceedingly that ho did not have the privilege of refunding he money to the am* bassador in pt^rson and ho would ly pay It to him in mark*.