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Investigate Todayl To Regular Subscriber! THE BANNER-HERALD 91,000 Accident Policy Free THE NER-HERaLD r? ATHENS COTTON: middling < 29 3-8c PREVIOUS CLOSE 29e Dan; and Sunday—10 Cent* a Week. ErtaUUied 1832. Dally and Sunday—10 Cent* a Week. ' THE WEATHER: Cloudy and Cooler. YOU 91. NO. 213 Aaioclated Press Sendee. ATHENS, GA„ PRIDAY. OCTO-PR 10. 1923. . A. B. C. Paper. Single Copies 2 Cents Daily. 5 Centa Sunday. NEW PARTY GAMING STRENGTH IN GERMANY 4*—v •!—d 1 +-+ 4—4' ■M* 4—4* 4*--4* FLOWERS KEEP HER YOUNG I3JLS.HL!^J ■*TS;g t •M* 4-4 4—b 4^4 4-4 Dry Forces Drive 1 Now On New York Saloons Profci Agents Bare ' ELECTli CDra Liquor Bribe Ring In Booze Clean-Up ENGLAND’S HOPE Eleven Men Charged With Conspiring to Evade Liqudr Laws. Former Secretary to Senator Edwards of New Jersey Included in List Had $4,500 Bribe Payroll. (By Associated Press.) NEW YORK.—Fifty-four suits and eleven ar rests by Federal dry agents, working under direct orders from Washington was the first step in the fight to be made here against New York and New Jersey state illicit liquor organizations. Federal nuents, working under ———————— direct orders from Wathinttop Flower* keep thin 70-year-old Engllth woman young. “And when I die,* ehe says, "many, many ynur* from now, I hop* 111 have my flower* too." . „ For ehe la London'* oldc*t flower girl, * figure on th* leading cor ner* of th* city. “It’» long been forgotten," *he »»y* Milling, "Pm Jurt tho old iv a long own lurKuticui flower girl of Bond Street. . .... , All London know* h*r. She h*« been on her job for more than B0 ’ Rounder* in top h*t*, workmen with their, little dinner pailn, aoclety ladle* going out, children going homo—*11 uro cuatomor*. For each she has a smile— And jut tho right kind of flower. Coroner's Jury Says Death was Caused By -■ Drowning the The coroner's verdict uth of John Boyd Jenkins* Whit* •unty cUlsen who wia drowned in the Oconee river Wednesday night when an auto he wae driving went into the river, was that he imc to hla death by drowning. Full testimony was taken in the cage and the scene of the accident | visited and the uetaiis rw iUu by hike* Mobley* one of the party. Mobley tesUfled that as the car hurtled Into the river all . three were thrown out and in front of it, he and Charlie Wilson, third man, landing clear but Jen< FIGURE IT OUT. , NEW YORK—Justice Ban- four of thla city Friday aenten- ccd a man to pay n fine of fifty dollars for beating his horse, in hit court. The next cose was caled and tho justice freed a • man on trial fo^ beating his wife. Mrs. Justice Banfour happen ed to be in the courtroom no the two cases were tried. She left the room. A few minutes latrr the Justice wag called to his office to nnrwcr the phone. He came back In a few minutes with a piece of adhesive tape over >ne eye ana announced that court was adjourned for the day. brought down a bag conspirators, rounded up In the hotel Pennsylvania and elsewhere, who are alleged to have been ustnt $80,000 to bribe prohJblton agents not to stop the brewing of real beer In New Jeraey. The government fired a broad- yfde Into the flrat of eevefal thou sand saloonkeepers alleged to be running wide open In New • Tork city since the repeal-of the atate ■! p*F|tt»Uloa enfOmaatt to* Fifty-four suits w«re filed In federaT cotnt J to padlock these al* leged “speak-ess lea” under provi sions of the Volstead act and j United 8tates Attorney Hayward added that more actiona would be brought as soon as complaints could be typewritten. It was rtated that a regular weekly bribe of $4,800 waa accept ed by one of the agents before making the arrests today. The men arrested ere J. Harry Foley, former secretary of Senator Edwards of New Jeraey when the latter was governor* and now state superintendent of freights and measures; Herbert Katz, of Patterson Brewing and Malting Company, Edward Butler of the Peter Braldt Brewing company of Elisabeth, N. J.; Harry Kullen of the HygsJa Brewing company Passaic. N. X. George Seeber of the Rising Sun Brewing company. Elisabeth. N. J.; Harry Greenfield a prohibition agent; Emanuel Elfen betn, a truckman and wareheuae- man. Herman J. Goldman, Theo dore I. Hchwartsman, of Hoboken N. J.; and Dr Leo Zakaroff WILL SHOOT IP NECESSARY TO STOP PARADING the kins waa caught beneath right front wheel aiyd drowned be fore he could be rescued. The body of Miv Jenkins hai hren taken to White county for In terment (By Associated Press.) YOUNGSTOWN—J. J. McNIch- ola», acting chief of police, atated I hero Friday that his men will be ordered to shoot If ft Is necessary to atop a proposed parade by the, j Ku Klux Klan for which he r»< Miss Rutherford Addresses Kiwanis Club Irregularities Charged in .Voting in Woman’s Fed erated Clubs Election At Rome.- Mildred Rutherford told the members of the Kiwanis club at the luncheon Thursday some thing of the memorial figure* that are being carved on Stone Moun* tain and urged the members to support this great memorial to ths heroes of the War Between the States. Mlaa Rutherford Is a fervent ad mirer of the heroes,of the Sixties and her eulogies of those who fought for State rights are always rich Jn lore and honor. Dr. John E. White, who Is con ducting a reries of meetings at th« Flrat Baptist church with Dr. Wil kinson, was also a guest and apoks for a few minutes. The, membetf. of the club will attend hie Friday night in a body. Delegatee to the elate convention in ColumbupKthe last of the month were named a* follows. M. J. Ab ney. W. B. Hodgson, J. O Oliver, Jame* T Bruce waa named alter nate. It waa also decided to give a Halloween party qn, the evening of November let to which, the lady friends‘of the member* will be In vited. Mrs. Morris Tow delighted thi members, with two vocal selection* which were highly appreciated. She also won the attendance prise The meeting wae held at the "Y*. (By Associated Press.) ROME.—Unofficial re turns of the election at the convention of the Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs in session here, late Friday afternoon gave Mrs. Alonzo Richardson of Atlanta small majority over Mrs. Nicholas Peter son of Tifton in the con test for State Director. ROWE—At * l*t. hour Thureday i rlrtii. with th. mult or tho vot' j In th. race betwren lira. Alonio Richardson and lira. Nlctol Pat-i rraon for Osoreia director or lb' I Federated Woman', dub, It wnr | thought that the election would be conte.ted Friday, reaardleis ol who th* *ucc.e*ful candidate might Cherges of Irraaularitlea In the citing were being .nol-ed around the auditorium and It w*i Male' SAYS ROOT OFFERED POST OF ST. JAMES CRANE PROPS METAL (By Associated Presa.) LONDON.—A report that Preaf- ■Vent Cootldge la offering to EUhu Root the Ambuaadonhlp to Gnat Britain I* being featured appro, elably by (ha morning ntwapaper* of Frida yin thla dty. Moat of tho paper* which ure ptay'ng up the report* »!*o carry picture* of Root with notice* re calling hla aetrice* and lauding hH abllltle* a* a statesman. Demosthenian Hall To Be Remodeled Member* of the Demosthenian Literary society at the Unlveralty of Georgia have started, a move «nent to renovate their hai Ion the time was when buyer* would not Operator Roasted to Death As Cable Slips and Tons of Molten Steel Fall. (By Associated Press.) FARRELL, Pa.—A crane opera tor waa rua.led to death In hla steal cage and three other mne were ao badly burned that Ih.y dlad In the noeplMI when a cable ■Upped and epllled 70 tons of mol ten steel at the Farrel plant of the Carnegie Steel Company here Fvl- day morning# The tragedy came wfthout warn. Ing and the steel poured from the carrying vessel. Only prompt ac tion on th* part of others saved the death list from being much higher. Cotton Is being sold at and around $110 a bale. More cash Is being put in circulation than since the war between the States. The A committee will confer with Professor E. U Griggs of tho bpt offered four university building committer I fl nd no more, about the matter. MINISTER DEAD 1 (By Associated Press) MEXICO CITY.—Elixeo Arren- dondo who acted as Carranza's personal representative at Wash ington and who also served as the iMmf'can miitlatar »n died fused to permit for November 10. *here Friday, it was announced.' Plea For Increased Activity of Women in Community Life Is Made At State Convention (By Associated Press.) ROME, Gn.—A united pie* for Increased activity on the part of women In community life today stood ont as on* of tho principal development* of the twenty-see. enth annual convention .of tho Georgia Federation of Women** Club*. From the opening night until Thursday afternoon, when dele- returning to their g*U* l home* •tend, the teat- here. Instead of coming home to a wife and. moth er who'I* jaded and won out with care* and tolls of tho day, vexed and tired with the thou.- *nd* and one little thing* that ir- ritated and sometime* wreck the nervous system, whoso whole men tal horlion Is bound by limitation* of the thought and ear* of the Physical well-being of her houae- Ifhat on# Of the moat rromlnen' club women In the .tat# slid that r contest was a pratlcal certainty. Many delegates came on from At- ■ante Tbunday for the exprau purpose of voting. And moat ol them returned home Thursday night after having given thitr votes. Too "many, supporters oa both candldater from othar sectlnnr of th* state left Thuraday night, frallng that tha real work of the convention wa. over. This'latest davelopment la only the but of aevsral spectacular events which fentured the da r. Thi arTlval'from Atlanta of moru thar a ecore of Atlanta delegatee, set the firework, off Mriy In lb. morn ing. The.# delegate. w.ra o*> registered and voted latte In . the day. / * , My Own to Take Zev’s Place Sat. Dispute in Saxony Now Thought to Be Almost Solved. Two Commun ists ■ Appointed Minis ters. (By Associated Press.) BERLIN.—It was re ported Friday that the dispute between the fed eral government and the government of Saxony will be solved by former General Von Muller, com mander of the Reichs- wehr in Saxony, whose mode of procedure is said.—, tc have been too harsh. This ncVon.. reports stated bo accompanied by a rebuke to Saxon government (or it's in in the politlcH of ,the public Steve Donafhue* premier jockey of the British Empire* who us in the ‘ ‘ “ ride Papyrus in tha $100,000 International Horse Race against the Amrelcan entry Zev, at Belmont Park Saturday afternoon. This is the largest purse in the history of the turf. $80,000 goes to the win ner and $20,000 to the loser. (By Associated Press.) NEW YORK—My Own, owned by Admiral Q.Utyzon, United Socialists are be coming increasingly Important factor.4 In the German political r.'t- untion. Not only Ir parliamentary party apparently unable to deal with tho demands of the max-sos for economic reforms, thereby threatening the tenure of it’s throe members In tho coalition cabinet, but it is said that It’s spokesmen havo been conferring Informally with tho representatives of the Cornmunfsts., Dispatches from Dresden re^rt that Premier Zclgners government has appointed two pronounced Communists as minister of Flnnnce and Ml.flster of Economics. Herr noettcher Is Minister of Finance and Herr Heckurt .Minister of Ecol nomica. Doth have refused to take ths oath of allegiance to the constitu tion of tho Republic. Another dis patch Hays that a furore bus been created In tho Saxon Diet Thurs- and results obtained was highly praised in the pro- S’lhat un£Srn “ITiin- •entments of the grand jury made to Judge Blanton.■ I ' 1, i ]" riz "' 1 »™»- *-wn-i m tho County Commissioners To Make Investigation Following Audit Report The conduct of the county farm, its maagement Fortson Thursday afternoon and the officials in charge of the farm were commended. AKif Miv Will Needed repairs on th* court-. Honed by county uudlta or other! r* oil iiia Tv 111 ha* been aub.tUul.d for Zev ai bouIQ and „. cre urgctf nnJ tho , county authon’tleB. } A J J tn. Mmsnean contender ln_ th* ....... In regard to tho tax receiver’s of- Address DOOSteiS Inlirnational Horae Race aoainst tha British D.rby Win- , ner Papyrus, to be held Bat- urday afternoon at Belmont Park, tha Now York Sun stated Friday. Later It waa larrnad definite ly that Zav hat dawfepod a •Mu malady -ark!:!: may prevent hi. tarrying tha American col- Ths Jock.y dub’s raco com* mitt.., however, after Inspect- ing the horao Indicated it would withhold decision pend ing arrival* of “My Own' which hat tree, shipped hero to taka-Zev’a place is necemary. ... . , throughout tho atkte, both'hold, the husband comet homo to official* and speaker! have .treta-’find a wif* refreshed and tavigor- ed th* imporUueeof what they a ted by her personal contact with termed woman’s influence In the affair, of her town. The accom plishment. of women In the vari ous towns and counties, It was stated, would hav* a state-wide effect in improving conditions. MAKE HER BETTER WOMAN "Any development of Hi hood which doe* not mak* her a better wif*. a batter mother, a better companion for her husband and her children it a tragedy," Mrs. Robert A. Heiniolm, Sylves ter, president of the third con atonal district, declared ir ng women to participate Ir _ club work fer the development of tion communities. "And the federation * bigger world that within her four walls, happy and contented because ah* has that day done what the could for her own loved one* and because her mother heart has inn* ont la servlet to those Iota fortunate. WEAVER SPEAKS "Sh* has mad* her contribution toward making this a better and happier world for little children and others.” \ Dr. Rufua W. Weaver, Macon, president of Mercer University, vas | one of the speakers who trongly advocated the participa- T women in community ac* (Turn to Page Fivo) Thalians Plan to Offer ‘Seventeen’ “BOTenteen,” a play by Booth Tarkington. -1*-to bo ottered by th* Thallan Dramatic club of the University of Georgia th* week end of tho Virginia game*. It !• announced bv Freeman Jelka. president, of tee organisation. Miss Ma Nila Bullock. Athena gtri, la coaching the student* for the presentation of this play and an excellent cast taken from those who were euccessful In the recent Thai'un try-out will present the offering. Ga.-Tenn. Game In Detail Saturday grand Jury recommended that there bo no fishing allowed In the coun ty except by hook and line. Under the law ft requires two grand Jcrtes to make this recommends- Vpn before It become* effective and this la the first bjdy to peso I »U*» TMAlnlinn An auditing system waa also recommended. Judge Wanton Fortson,and So licitor Dean wdra praised ad re ports rendered on the various of fices of the county. The full pre sentments an found In mother column. :^l flee tho auditors question the right (Turn to page five.) NOTICES 00 OUT .1 Note waa made in th* present ments that the audits made by the Alonio Rlnbardson Co., of Atlanta, nubile accountants, that certain “//regularities" ware found !n th* office of the tax receiver nod tea Cards art being mailed out by th* Chamber of commerce notify ing members of th* big meeting of business men to bo held In the dty hail next Tuesday morning at 19:19 o'clock, at wly'ch time final plans for ihe trad* revival In No vember will bo made. Canvaaflng teams are out this week getting subocriptlons to the fund for promoting the trade cam paign and aula that two-thirds of the necessary amount ha* been the t collector. This was disposed of by ««b*cdbed. Other dtles have tried the grand Jury In a. paragraph j! 1 ® P*® 0 *u**®»t®d hero with ben* Colonel Abit Nix, prominent Ath ens attorney, will bo the principal speaker nt tho meeting of the HocBters’ club of the Univom’ty of Georgia which la to meet Sunday afternoon. speak last Sunday afternoon hut because so many of tho members of the organization wore out «»f tb« dty ho was asked’ to delay bis ad- until this approaching Sun day LOCKPORT. N. Y.—Two men «re under arrest and the possibility of -- * n Invwrtlsatlon loomed likely ns which’referred the matter to the i result*. an aftermath of an armed d ish county commUt'oners, .utlnr in The plan la mating with th* ap. Friday between police - l .1, uty part, "It I* recommended that tee W®*«l °t business men sheriffs and an initiation p.rty of county commissioner* Investigate ■ ®«n»o®®lng teams. more then rlx hun.ir. l Kh„»m ra all questions mlaod by th# tudlL* w « ® ndor "ed Thursday by tho | "ter Csmbrta Crntsr. R was i authoifaod said county coramls- Tho details of the Georgia-Ten- Mine football gum* are announc ed for Saturday afternoon at the Colonial theatre *t I o’clock. The gomo will bo called play-by-play, and will bo almost a* realistic as sitting In the grand etand. Ladles ohpe'lallv are Inv'/cd by the the atre management Other games will bo given by quarters. The usual ndmlrdon of i have 69 cents will be charged. slonera Co give tag receiver and tax collector-a hasq’ng ao that ha or they may havo an opportunity to expiate alleged Irregularities re ferred to *,u tha auditor’s reiort and furthermore that said county commissioner* are authorlied to adjust the matter vrlth ths tax re ceiver and tax collector and do all that la necoaaary to bring th* mat ter to a conclusion." Those 'Irregularities’ ’are refer red tn In th* auditor's report and appear, to be occasioned through a system In vogue In both offices In tho manner of computing commit ■■i," I c-f It.lo-H r»c - 1 1V ril Urn! collectrd. a system that appears to In this county I for ye id never before quo auto clnb. Details of “T. B” l Seals Sale to Be Outlined Saturday Plan* for the salt of aotV-tnber colosla seals next Christmas will bo outlined at a meeting of the Clarke County Tuberculosis Asso elation at tho Y. W. C. A. rooms on Collsga avenue Saturday at Jamea Faulkner of tbs stats anti-tuberculosis association will bt here to address the local work ers. The Christmas seals commit tee of wVch Mrs. A. S. Parker fa chairman Is in charge of the meet ing which will be followed by Jumheo hero Friday afternoon. Those under arrest ore William! Lozier and Charles Turver, both of Niagara Falls. Sheriff Gould received reports that the men. garbed in whit** w*»r< stoplnr motorists on the highway. With two deputies he went to in vestigate. When the party reftrhed the field whero tho meeting whj taking place he was stoppd by two sentinels. The officers were ordered nway and when they refused on« of the sentinels struck one of tho officers of the rheriff* party. A fight followed and wh< n the lanemY’n came running from the field the official, were forced to treat and flee In their car, the . Kl.inumm firing on them as they i fb U, it win titl'd.