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Thrills Made to Order in the Movies
H ANGING by the heels on ft O-inch . .
ledge with the street cavern yawn- ^—^y 1 1—
ing 12 storks bdow is no trick at ftll— ‘
in the movie*. X^A-mjrA'xiL'iill'llllll Ik
Muring ft foothold on the edge of ft
tall brick precipice and being caught by
the Banda of a clock 10 floors above the JXita
'arth, however, contains almost as 5l0n
many thrills for the actor as it does for fi'JfS/JTQt I wfv il \
the spectators. \mull*
OUT OUR WAY
• "Clearer end nearer came tbo ctutle -watchman, Of W« clank, clank,
clnak prew louder and louder. “Stay behind thav horso.
Jingo to Jack. And In the meantime the unlucky knight could do
nothing but etand on hie head and kick hla feet, In an attempt to get
ton* It may
be set with any
number up to
10, and the
pictures, the result of a ceaseless de
mand on the part of a public long ac
customed to seeing speeding auttmo
nies plunge over steep cliffs, death-
lirpfone crashes, fur more thrills.
In some cases "doubles" are em
ployed to take the place of the star for
the mere hazardous undertakings.
Dressed and made up to tr*unl>le the
actor, they brave death in leaps from
speeding trains to airplanes, jump over
cliffs, and ride motorcycles into loco
motives with t no chance of winn\ng
either fame or .Bkwy.
Many risks^however, are taken by
os desired. When a button is touches
to shut off the ignition, the car is auto
matically locked and cannot be oper-
that the current would carry floating
objects to a sand bar just’above the
falls, and a watcher was stationed
there to pull her from the water as she
•wept paid. But, instead, the current
swept her to the other side of the stream
and she would have been dashed over
the falls to certain death had not her
secretary rescued her.
In making a picture of a man climb
ing the ride of a building and doing
apparently perilous stunts many floors
above the street, a real building was
selected and a circus performer em
ployed to double for the actor in the
"long wots." Then a fake building
was built on top of the real one. The
"set" was built in far enough so that
Preventing Stream Erosior
Along many streams it is necessan
to bold (be bank back in some efficient
and cheap manner, to prevent erosion
An excellent method is shown in tin
illustration.
A woven-wire fence is erected where
the new water edge is to be made, the
the stars. In one instance, during the
Finally the watchman came into th* room. “What’s all this?" he
touted, as he saw the knight. And when Jingo failed to explain,
te old man grabbed the knight by the legs and pulled his helmet
Sint out of the floor. Then he took tho knight and tftood him back
then deposited as indicated, the
branches pointing away from the watei
and the butts inserted into the fencing.
however, tlie drop to the street looked
straight down.
Use Iron to Float Logs
In longing timber tract, in South
America and tbo West Indian uUads,
the heavier wood, which la cot sufE-
eiently light to float, has always proved
difficult to move. One firm reecntly
•olrrd (hia problem by ming '-floaters,"
made at nuteeautic t iron, by rbraiai
at which the heavy timber waa raltad
■l ei,nut to the era.
Don t let aocb n thing happen again, .napped the watchman, nr
ho left the room again, with the usual clank, clack, clank and the
rattling of hia (rent bunch of keys. Jingo then chlled to Jack and
when tho little adventurer tppetrdt, one of the metal knights was
A FOUR f FARTV LINE
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THE BANKEIMIEBAU). ATHENS, GEORGIA
ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS
By Olive Roberts Barton
fj/tvim
So off they all started.
y to buy food for the Squeal>
never hav to worry about his pass-
rg the physical requirement*. Jn
fact all the boys that come from
thia section are of the very finer!
urtiiiMfi. and they are sure fine
fpccimen of manhood and that Is
what It takes to make Rood sol
dlera. We still have many varan
cle.« In all brnnebea of the service
and the applicants have Ifeeir
rholre of fourteen - different
branches, and nineteen different
r* for station. And we will J
as many together to the sarin I
plare that wish to remain togethei I
hlle In the service, 1 hs raid. I
They receive free, board, cloth
ing, medical and dental treatment
Th pay is from $21 to $157.50 per
month. For further Information
call or write the Army Ilecruitjng
station, Athens, Ga.
quire the British people to
nivc^at. a .sacrilege tamake
students “holiday.’* Another
fers to the “Americans who ha 1
erase tor bones” as “well meaning
ghouls." *
FOIBBliTE
TO V. M. C: 1 MEET
The days got colder and colder
In Squealy-Moo Land. Jack Frost
and all his fairy helpers went
through the corn-field, sweetening
up the yellow pumpkins that grew
* there, and 'thorough grape arbors
coloring tho grapes a rich |>%p!«
and making them sWcet, too—and
•v through the apple orchards, put
spice into each winter apple
~6G It would Unte extra fine.
- ••• And as for the woodr—they got
■suih a painting ns never was be
fore, with reds and rusrets and
yellows and browns.
But Farmer Brown looked
thoughtful.
Winter wns coming nnd he was
-trying to decide which ones of the
Squealy-Moo folk to sell nnd
^Vhleh ones to keep over the cold
«twaather.
Now Mister Dodger knew wha!
““whs going on In Farmer Brown’s
, mind, and hi? was worried.
He said so to Nancy nnd Nick,
and they talked ir*t>ver ond tried
to think of something to do to
help Farmer brown out of hlf
^Troubles, and tho barnyard folk as
.wall.
"Let’ll take a walk, nnd perhaps
can think better," suggested
^Mister Dodger, lighting his corn-
silk pipe and putting on his corn-
hiuk hat.
They walked through tho corn
field nnd up tho Mine past tbo win
ter wheat field that Chnrlle nnd
Bob, the big brown, farm horses.
% had helped to plow. Then they
'went through the pasture where
-Ike cows were, nnd pretty soon they
—poms to the creek.
And who should be there but
_ Misses Duck and Mister Drake and
a! lthelr fat children taking a
hath.
"My. my! But we were dirty!"
called M trees Duck. "Wo got Into
some black dirt down there in the! Four more Athens and Clprke
. hollow and we looked like chlm- (county hoy* were accepted for
ney sweeps." I fh#» army during the past week, nnd
"Black dirt" exclaimed Mister forwarded to Atlanta for enlist-
^DC-dger. "Show us exactly where 11 ment. F.fO. Burnes, D. L. Prick-
Please." , left, P. Hj Cole and O. . Quarrells
ii.— “Follow that little path," said j of Athens were accepted fbr Field
• Missel Duck, pal.iting with her artillery, ond will be sent to Call-
in bin. "And you'll com® to It." [fornln for station.
A way went the three of th^m, and | Athens and Clarke Is certainly
■ pretty roon they came to the . furnishing their share of applicants
place. It wasn’t a pretty place and ; for the army, stated Sergeant
•i: nothing much grew there except j William Ryan In charge of army
•i weeds. recruiting here. And one would
*'■ Mliter Dodger got down on hlr be surprlrcd to see whnt a fine lot
knees nnd picked up soririe thing* of young men they are, from a phy-
ill that looked like black atones. "It's steal standpoint, he said.
■||coal!" he cried. "We murt let) Scrgennt Byan.safd: "lam at-
{J; Farmer Brown know at once ■ w«»ya g!«d to see one of these Alh-
iiiThen he can sell It and get enough t ens boys corns in the office,'as J
KING OF GREECE
COMING TO U. S.
FOR FARM STUDY
Moo Landers nil winter."
Every word that Mister Dodge
said came true. Farmer Brow:
kept every .creature he had In ens
and comfort for months to come. %
(To Bs Continued)
cbisiOsTbee
•STATE MILITARY
(By Associated Press.)
L 0 N D O N.—An anonymous
Irish correspondent qf the Morn
ing Post alleges a dangerous crisis
exists in the Free State army.
The statement says for mouths
there has been an absolute cov
erage from the top to the bottom
of the army but that now some of
the principal officers arc to be ro
have been courtmartialed, having
come out in open Insubordination,'
If not rebellion against the gov
ernment.
Meantime, the troops will not
act to enforco collection of the 75
per cent arrears in rentals which
the government has ordered col
lected within the next three
months under the land act of
1923.
IRE ATHENIANS
JOIN U. S,
W. T. Forbes, Athens Y. M. C.
A. secretary, has been announced
as one of the ten delegates from
Georgia to attend the Y. M. C. A.
constitutional convention to be-
.held at Cleveland, Ohio, October
17 to 26, at which time more than
450 representatives from the
United Statts and Canada will be
present. Mr. Frobes will leave
within the nfext few days.
Many matters of great impor-
Oeorge of tance to the Y. M. C. A. move-
Greece, traveling Incognito anil men t In North America will be
■«.mi»enl<‘d by Queen Elizabeth,
vlll come to the United Stater
next year to study farming. This
was the word brought by C. I)
Morris, secretary of the Near Eaat
relief In Greece, who returned to
NVw York today.
Mr. Morris said the king him
self had told his of his plans, say
ing he and the queen would spend
most of their time In California
nnd hoped to escape public atten
tion.
eon, delighted Athenl»n s Sunday ADAM AND EVA
and Monday* . ’ 4
T^e boys, all manly little chaps,
arrived in Athens Saturday after-
8h9n and spent Sunday and part
of'Monday here. They gave a
concert in the auditorium of the
Colonial Sunday afternoon, with
the house packed with people.
Monday morning the boys gave
another concert on the lawn of the
city hall with a great crowd gath
ered about pleased with the per
formance.
The drum and bugle corps of
the Industrial Home visits Athens
annually and Is always a big at
traction. Ernest Jones, a nme-
year-old boy, plays one of the in
struments, a cornet.
Athens Visitors
LONDON PAPERS
SCORE REMOVAL
OF OGLETHORPE
(By Associated Press.)
LONDON—Four of London’s
morning newspaper^ join In the
protest against the removal from
Knglnnd of the remains of Gen
eral James Edward Oglethorpe,
founder of (he state of Georgia.
Ono editorial writer professes he
he is at a loss to discover why
Among those visiting In Athern
Monday were A. P. Hall Moultrie;
S. W. Holllcraft Richmond Va.;
T. Doyd Gay Columbus Ohio.
M. McGravf nnd Mrs. McGraw
Geneva. Ohio; W. F. Oldham. Lex-
taken up by the convention, ac- jngton, Ky.. F. M. Walters, Lynch
cording to reports from the con- burg; Jay M. Solinger, St. Louis;
vention city. Among t/em is tho u. F. and Mrs. Walker, West
question of "How tho world’s west Point.
largest lay movement, maintain
ing its traditional democracy of I h. F. Walker. Jr.. Weft Point,
organization and service, can bH-, Ga . ; Miss Catherine Walker, West
ter meet its increasing responsi- 1 Po j nt , Ga.; H. B. Wiliams. New
biHtie*.” . , ... . I York. Jack Eubank. New York; E/
The convention is said to oe’ w . Mason, Atlanta.
one of the most important events?
in the history of the Y. M. C. A. * Wm Wallace. New York. O. B.
Approximately 2,000 associations Mc0rIff( Cincinnati; James Sullers.
in the United States and Qai.ada New York CIty; Harry P< Clark*
“ " represented by the ?ta^i I{revnrd N c Mr ftm} Mrj . T . D
- which are de *PCunard, Montlcello, Ga.
delegations,
at the rate of one
every 1,200 active members.
Industrial Home
Boys Play Here
To Packed House
Two concerts,
drum and bugle
given by
corp* ■ ot
Oglethorpe University should "re* Georgia Industrial Home at M.-‘ patch.
'Jay M. Rolnger, St Louis. Mo.
O. A. Reed Manrfleld, Ohio; B. U.
Lone, Atlanta; T. Y. McCarty.
Gainesville, Fla.; H. H. Perry, At-
bany, Gn.; U. B. Everett, Valdosta
JOHONNESBURO, Africa — A
virgin reef, apparently of groat
richness, haa been discovered at
Umslngwane. It was found beneath
the alluvial soil of a native mealie
The Mighty Babe Out At Home
JACK DAW’S ADVENTURES
In the Olden Castle
CHAPTER 7
Story by Hal Cochran. Drawings by Lee Wright
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FIRST GAME:—This shows how*B«be Ruth lost • big chance to secure what wuold have been a
valuable run (or the Yankees by (ailing to slide into - tho piste in the (i(th. After trilling he triad to
score on Bob Meusel’a fly'of which Frisch made an astounding catch in short canter. .V great peg by
Frisch to Snyder doubled Ruth. Billy Evans is the umpire.
Keyless Auto Lock Acts
When Car is Stopped
Besides-automatically blocking the
ignition when the car is stopped, a key.
less automobile lock positively bolds
the steering gear. Then an no keys
to forget as
the device te
fitted to the
steering poet
and operates
with 10 but-
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