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PARE EIGHT' TUB BAKWER-HERAtP, ATHENS. GEORGIA TUESDAY. OCTOBER .in .... eggs, with some eggs of domestic fowls. Under one nest which con tained eggs 1 found 67 egg shells with an abundance of remains of egg shells and some remains of birds. Under various trees, within a radius of a mile from these nests, scattered about over the island and albug the marshes, where the mud human beings in the sp(ing and summer season. Wd detected egg shells broken by crows everywhere. In one place 150 broken egg shell' were found under bushes apse to woods near salt water marsh. At another place, the nest of a fish crow was located in a large pirn tree fully forty feet ! aboN the ground. The young bad. recently left the nest Twenty-fife eg| shells and many fragments of egg shells, chiefly those of the clappe* rail and gulls, were found in a crotch of the tree two or three feel below the nest. On the ground all around this tree were shells of egg' of clapper rails, gulls, herons, some willets, a few terns, and Severn’ small non-game birds. There were fully 300 eggs under and about thi* tree. . Best Time to Attack Crows During Nesting Season It is evident to any thoughtful person that to preserve game for future generations, it i». highly es sential that we should establish sanctuaries where game will’propa gate and be protected from natural enemies. The islands visited are largely owned cr controlled by sportsmen's clubs and their keepers have learned from experience to destroy depredating birds and other animals which prey upon the different kinds of game. On islands the rich game territories of (he cittern shore of Virginia. They ue destroying thousands of the r°”"F birds, includ es the black (wild) dock, clapper tana, or marsh hens, king and Vir- tinta rails, willeta, a larger apeciet *r * 1,0 « .birds, quail, and many * l, .° kiu youn ® ——■■ —- are a constant menace to poultry, devouring the eggs and Crows neat on Vir ginia coast full of shells of eggs stolen from. game "birds' neats. 53 egg shells were in the neah 1Z7 ] egga of game birds ] were oh ground t'ndzv tree. j J tabbtts and are a constant menace tr -» • -« - toting. Recently t visited Aiaatcague, Juncpteigue. Revells, C e do r. Moettorn. Palmers’ Reach Owlt Bluff, Wallops and Hog Islands, ! *»<• numerous marshes about these | L***td». I also visited Palmer's , Point, a narrow strip connected j with the main land near Watcha- • /league. These islands are tidal | stands located from a mile and a *alf to eight miles from the main and. They abound in game. The | siarshcs are the favorite nesting ' ^* aee * i? r d*pp*r rails or mud Sens. On many of the marshes black docks breed plentifully, deata of Useful Birds Raided for Their Eggs On Cedar Island, 1 found 5 .rows nests. In an hour and twenty minutes under these flve Meadow lark nest. Crows drove the old birds away add de stroyed the eggs. « Woodcock. I killed I •y I crolgi, Crows Also Attacked •- and Killed Young Birds " \ On a remote section of Wallop’s Island, which is probably two and a half miles from tht mainland and five miles south of Chin- coteague, I found five crows' nests, three of which contained young and two of which contained eggs. Under the nest, containing four young nearly ready to fly, I picked up # egg shells, most of which were those of clapper rails. Possibly a dozen <4 fifteen were shells of eggs of chicken and tame ducks. The remains of **• least three black fwild) ducks, king or big red rail were also found, and Virginia rail. Among non-game birds, eggshells in this bunch were those of meadow lark, killdeer, red winged black- birds, a warbler, two kinds of marsh in habiting sparrow, mourning dove, great bit- J ern *,5F*. ea beron* and boat-tailed grack!*. In addition, there were found the remains! of a number of birds, such as young black I coal* d rails, young herons, several small I birds of the sparrow family, young meadow I lams, and portions of young chicken*. _ j Ijhelb and remains of ibirds collected under I five nests of crows sat Cedar Island,Va. where natives rear domestic fowls they have learned that to safe guard the inhabitants of their poul try yards, they must destroy ver min and they regularly go out and shoot the crows and their nests. Expcrience has taught them that it is best to shoot into the crows nests, before they have jokti since it is at this period these argns-eyca tree. We had cleaned op the preriooseggs, so that the number of new shells showed how voracious the Under another nest with" young, | shells; adl of which had been eaten iere were 153 eggs, chiefly those I by crows. FIRE INSURANCE Y Seventeen Team of Satisfactory Service, Strong Companies. Prompt Adjustments. • CAM, FLEETWOOD LANIER, MGR. INSURANCE DEPARTMENT, ERWIN & CO. Phone Three-Foor-Flve Market Gossip Received Over F. J. Linnell & Company’s (By Leased Wire) Andrew Bonar Law Answers Death Call I Tuesday Morning (Continued From Page Ona) malady. He retired to hi* home, al though ho retained his seat In the House of Commons. Reoently he had taken long walks and automobile rides and the pub- lie was . not prepared for the an* nouncement of his death. NEW ORLEANS, La. — Liver pool was due 18 to 21 up by New Orleans; 14 to 20 higher by New Tor*. J Southern spots Monday were 10 *° 12 ,„ up ' iLLOYD GEORGE lower to 10 up. Dallas 5 down, dppdptq ncath middling there 80.13. Sales Dallas UKA1H 6.666; all told 22,734 vs 36.236 Saturday. . Magnolia. Ark., wires official compress receipts at Magnolia 5,- 213, average weight per bale 472 6-100. same date last year 10,651 had finished hi, breakfast In his packing and ginning 28 per cent l nr j V ate car rible In death and destruction were the great battles of the world war The lesson of the contrast be' tween the battlefields of today and those of sixty years ago, he raid, In that if civilization la to be saved at all, It will be necessary to think in time, think reso'utely, and act to put and end to ikrnr altogether. The progress' of the forces of des truction. he added is at greatly* ac celerated speed. To save the world from some thing which very nearly destroyed civilization five years ago, he con tinued, and which certainly will overthrow it «s the Visigoths and IIundH did In tho early days of the Christian, era, somebody must in tervene. The British empire, he de clared, “Is ready to cast the whole of its influence In this direction, but standing aiono cannot do it.'* kinson. After mature considera tion of the merits of the If nericks, the ladles awarded the prise, a large pumpkin filled with candies and fruits of all kinds, to C. D. Flanigen, the first president of the Athens Rotary Club. The prize limerick was: “When a charming young maiden named Nan Sensed the Joys of the Rotary Ann She worked all her charms Till she flopped in the arms Of a “Barkis' is willing" Rotary Man. completed vs 65 per cent last year this date. Helena. Ark., wires compress receipts, Helena 14,530 to October 27 vs 33.607 last year, bales run- liiiig about 20 per cent lighter! than last year. Ginning returns! very poor both in Arkansas and Mississippi. ’ ; Compared with last year, stock on shipboard at Galveston Mosday was 116,000; last year 117,000; at New Orleans 25,000 vs 40,000. Tuesday’s market likely to bo ruled by cables and weather con-i ditions inland. The Indicated supply situation growing more bullish as., season advances. Sentiment remains con servatively bullish. Favor buying, particularly on depressions. | Markets ATHENS COTTON The local cotton market dosed at 30% cents Tuesday. The prev- iou sclosc was 30% cents. NEW YORK COTTON Prcv. On-n High Low Close Close Jan. 30310 30.48 30.12 30.30 3035 Mch. 30.20 80.48 30.12 30.39 30.24 Dec. 30.65 30.96 80.64 30.78 30.76 11 A. M. Bids: January 30.12; Mnrch 30.13; December 80.50. NEW ORLEANS COTTON Prev. Open High Low Close Close .Inn. 30.10 30.42 30.10 30.22 30.16 Mch. 30.02 30.30 30.01 30.12 80.09 Dec. 30.20 30.66 30.23 30.35 3035 11 A. M. Bide: January 30.16; Mnrch 30.02; December 30.29. CHICAGO GRAIN 1 Open P. C. Close WHEAT— July I)CC, . e . • . e May . . . e e CORN- July DPC, . . e . e May OATS- July .. ... Dec, ..... May .. . .. NEW YORK STOCKS K • Open P. C. Coca Cola 67% 67% Kcnnlcott Copper .. 29% 29% Studebakor .. .. ., 06% 06% I). S. Steel .. .. » • 87% 87% LoOW'h InC. »• e. .. 18% 10% mu : (By Associated Press.) PHILADELPHIA.—Word of the death of Bonar Law was received with deep regret by David Lloyd George upon his arrival here. The news was kept from him until he private “During the last years of the war and the first years of peace, we worked together in closer co operation and partnership than probably any two ministers of the crown ever worked before,”* Lloyd George said. ^ Charges Frobes With Effort to Remove Dope From Hospital (Continued From Page One) Georgia and Tech Will Hardly Play In a Benefit Game (Continued From Pago One) these two colleges are, schedule such Important affairs before the season opens, and not afterwards or during. Chancellor Barrow, when ques tioned Monday about the proposedt , J i * game had the following to »iY: "fmembered by those present have but one Idea about fie,,rein meetings to eome 107 107 100% 106% 105% 100 110% 110% 110% 71W. 71% , 72 ' 72% 72 70% 70% 70% 48% 43% 41% 41% 44 43% Extra Select Norfolk Oysters Fresh Fish Roc Choice Flounders Speckled Trout Large Mullets Wholesale and Retail Athens Fish & Oyster Co GEO. A. DltlEN, Drop. 573 B. Broid St. that Mrs. Mortimer got l.t”'Wil Hams explained thut from what he could gather from the conversation to Mortimer, but that he would see Mortimer was "arranging contracts” with the bureau. The wltners also said Forbes had stated that Morti mer was to he arrested and that the reason the former director sought his papers was that he did not want them In Mrs. Mortimer's possersion at the time of the arrest Forbes, accompanied by his at torney, James 8. Eaaby-Fmlth, was prerent throughout the sessions Monday. During Williams* testi mony he made a number of notes and conferred frequently with hit counsel, who apparently ban some difficulty in restraining tffm from Interrupting the examination as he did on several occasions at the opening of the Investigation. Lloyd George Urges U. S. to Cast Her Lot With Great Britain (Continued From Peg, One) *-'» a. ih-ee bntlte. were, he hod been .truck by how much more tor- fid Tfch playing and that i* the tudent bodies of both inytitufions should take the initiative and if they want a gairo ore should bo r.ranged." By this u o meant not so much a t game th(« y*ar but was referring to Goorgla-Tech games In general. Dr. Mr. L. Brittain,'president of Georgia Tech, acording lo u state ment In the Constitution Tuesday Mornii g, admitted that he row no possible Chance for a c.une this sensor, bftween the tw> institutions and united, “that shou'd overtures he made by authoritfes at tho uni versity, Tech*» at n letic commit- t«» would bo pleased t 0 give it in- •. .stsnt snd serious consideration. To play a post season game It would require a special ruling of tho executive committee of tho S.tf. C. That body is opposed to post season games. Monday Governor Walker endors ed a game for the benefit of the Stone Mountain Memorial. | The after piece, in line with a concert at a circus, closed the evening’s entertainment in ; scream. It was introduced by Toni Dozier, the versatile author, play- right and producer. The- skit, or side degree as he termed it, was entitled “The Bat.” Hereafter it ill be known as a degree for the Rotary-Anns of all clubs through out the world. He exemplified the tfprk of the degree with sev eral members of the club, pledging them to secrecy, and trusting them with the pass word and signs. Hallowe’en evening was a great success and one which will be re- foi Everybody But the Tightwads Expected To Help Band Fund Mrs. Hugh Leslie Hodgson, ac companied by her husband on the piano,' rendered many beautiful selections which were the treat of the evening. Athens Visitors The Georgia Student boy In Coulumbus minus the famous Georgia band would be a sad spectacle indeed. That’s tight and !t shant be so. Athens and tie Georgia students will send that band* to Columbus. Why should a band be sent any more than anyone else did you ask? Brother did you ever blow your head ctl p.nd Into a brass horn at the head of a proces sion or In the ninth inning of a baseball game when the’horae team needed one run to tie and two to win? Weil I* you haven't you know nothinj of what it means to play in a college band when the home team Is playing on the gridiron. Its down right hard work. Can’t see much of the game and nil those instruments to lug around nil day. But why all this argument? get that ruffled dollar bill, or more, out. and ready for that pretty girl Thursday. Oh. yes, she’ll be nro»n.<! all- right. 5 HELP IN Among those visiting in Atheq# Tuesday were, T. P. Nelson, Sa vannah. S. H. Stanfield, Atlanta: B. O. Harris, Louisville. Ky. F. I. Breeder, Atlanta; H. L. Wil son, Atlanta: B. T. Tidwell, At lanta; Q. C Creighton, Augusta; C. II. Weaver, Atlanta. A. E. Hahnan, Atlanta. Gordon Smith, Atlanta; H I). , Dav/son, Atlanta; L. ;T. Mtfrrny, i . , , - _ , Atlanta: Robert B Erhols, Wash-1 “ p '"‘ b ""k> ln th ” slxlh Federal Demands on Banks in the Sixth Federal Reserve District Increase, Report of Bank Indicates. The two colleges have not met In an athletic event, outside the bas ketball tournament, since 1919 when Georgia defeated Georgia Tech four straights in baseball and relational were broken off after, the passing of many unofficial statements and much newspaper publicity, Tech claiming that It was offended by some stunts pulled in the annual Senior parade at the last game In Athens. ington, D. C., E. C. Toach, Cleve land, Ohio. C. B. Morris, St. Louie.; T. L. As. j bury, Augusta. B. E. Lester, Au- \ gusts; Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hutch inson, West Palm Beach, Fla.; J. L. Ridley, Dublin. Go. - H. W. Eberhardt, Atlanta; Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Clark, Leesburg, Fla.; Dr. B. E. Carlisle, Albany. Oa. J. E. Hayes, Albany; Mr. and Mrs. J. Bender, Akron, Ohio. R. H. Pierce, Winder, Ga.; Walk er Bradford, Atlanta; R. S. Leon- Atlanta Mr. and Mrs. J. Hallowe’en Night Is Big Success At 3. totaled 1419,444,060 as again** 9401,347,000 on September 6 and $376,013,000 on October 4, 1922/ reads the Review/ “Loans secured by government obligations on October 9 amount ed to $99,593,00, compared with 97. 978,000 on September 6, and wit’ $7,151,00 on October 4. 1922. “The.total of all loan*, discount* nnd investments on October 3, wa; $506,784,000 against $487,434,000 oi September 5,* nnd $448,938,000 or October 4, 1922. “Demand deposits on October ? were $259,311,000 compared with $263,230.00 on September 5, and with $216,505,000 on October 4, 1922. “Accommodations of these bank* at the Federal Reserve Bank In creased from $23,390,000 on Sep tember 5 to $39,794,000 on October 3, compared with $10,317,000* oa Oc tober 4, a year ago. ( “Tht total of bills on hand held by the Federal Rererve Bank on October 10 amounted to $84,190,- 238.39, against $91,836,133.12 on September 12, and $399,516,491.0 on October 11, 1922. Federal Reserve Notes in cir culation on October 10 stood at $133,426,135, compared with 9128,- 051,235 on September 2, and with $123,783,055 on October 11. 1922." Colored A. M. E. Conference To Open Tuesday M. G. Michael Will Be Master of Ceremonies At Opening Service, Seats Reserved For White. The conference of the A, M. church which will bring several hundred colored religious leaders to Athens opens Tuesday \ilght at 8 o’clock at the A. M. E. church of which Rev. W. A. Fountain, Jr., Is pastor. Seats will be reserved for white people who desire to attend the services. Tl» program for the opening ser vice. The program for the opening ser- GREEN & MICHAEL LOAN DEPARTMENT 417-421 Southern Mutual Building A l»r*e (mount of local fonda noir on band for lmacdUt, Disbursement on Cltj Property, business men—Aaron Cohen. - Welcome—In behalf of * business nnd professional men—Dr. Perry flrown. Music—Junior Choir. Welcome—In behalf of publio schools—Prof. S. F. Harris. Welcome—In behalf of First A. M. E. church—Mrs. S. Derrlcotte. Welcome—In behalf of ,Sundny school and League—W, C. Brunt. Music—Senior Choir. Remarks—Hugh Rowe. Response—Rev. J. R. Taliaferro . Remarks—Rt. Rev. J. S. Flipper, D. D. Offertory. Announcements. .• Benediction. Reserve District in connection With the marketing and movement of agricultural crops are reflected In the Increasing loam* nnd discounts nnd in increased rediscounting with. the Atlanta Federal .Reserve Bank • vice follows: during recent weeks. Col. M. Q. Michael, master The October Monthly Review Review of the institution, made public Monday night, stated that weekly reports made to the reserve hank by thirty-nine banks In se lected cities show an Increase of a “litle more than seventeen million dollars” in foans and discounts be- ToWBMnd. ,M 8t"io«ph, *lfiehbrabr! l1 Tt* n Septunber 5 and October 1.1 Athena-O.o. C. Thom... Mr. nnd Mr.. E. L. Crubb, Syra- 1 ahd ° lncrea.<- In “their • Mu.lc-Sonlor Choir, cuso, N.. Y. W. M. Scott, Virginia Brian. Newport, Ky.. Wm. ers, Royston, Oa. J. E. Walter, At;, ■??,*’ Rotarian Meeting! 1 ”'"; E - °- Keating, Baltimore; Jack Frost, Monroe. -*• •'* of ceremonies. Hymn—Rev. N. J. McCombs. Invocation—Rev. J. N. Miller. Scripture—Rev. Dewitt Early. Music—Senior Choir. Introduction of the mayor of the city of Athens—Dr. W. II. Harris. Welcome—In behalf of the city of (Continued From Pago One) Dr. W. H. Bocock, M. J. Costa. Dr. W. L. Mots and Dr. J. C. Wil- Read Banner-Herald Want Ads. add a similar Increase ln “their I ncqommodntlon at the Federal Re-j WeUbme—In behalf of the color- r serve Bank, together with a de- led Baptist churches.—Rev. Fam- ’t-v n __ ‘cllne of neprly $4,000,000 In demand Jbro. Wm. D. BOW- ^ potlls _ 7 Mu.lc—Junior Choir. Atlanta, Savannah, Albany, Au- j Welcome in behalf of the White gusta, Brunswick. Columbus, Mu- j Baptist churches.—Dr. J. C.' Wlluln- con, Newnan and Valdosta hanks j son. were among those from which the J Music—Dr. C. S. Heynee. Review made Its report. I Welcome—In behalf of White “Loans nnd discounts reported by'.ministers of the city—Dr. E. L. Hill these thirty nine banks on October) Welcome—In behalf of White 7i BERLIN—Since reformers start- ed out recently to put an end to the all night cafe life of Berlin, ingenious bootleggers have con ceived nil sorts of schemes to out wit the police. Despite the regu lations. all night cafes have been exceedingly pepular here, and bring in handsome profits for their man agers. Clandestine cabarets* and drinking places have been spring ing up like mushrooms, chiefly foi the benefit of profiteers and theli friends. Banner-Herald Want Ads Too Lata to Classify FOR ALDERMAN I hereby announce as a canrfi date for Alderman from the Third Ward, subject to action of th. Democratic Primary November B. R. BLOODWQRTh. FOR SALE—Empty wooden and tin lard tubs, ten cents each. Sec Athens Hide Co., 431 Thom as St. Also one Nisscn two-! horse wagon cheap. nl7pj FOUND—Coins. Owner can have by phoning descriptions andj paying for advertisement.' Phone 1180.o30p) Thornton’s WEDNESDAY Dinner 50c Cream of Celery Soup Roaat Veal Turnips and Green. Boiled Irish Potatoes < Vegetable Salad Muffins and Biscuits Chocolate Pie Coffee, Tea or Milk 50 Cents WEDNESDAY SUPPER Pork Sausage Macaroni and Cheese Fried Tomatoes Perfection Salad ' Hot Biscuits Apple Roll Coffee, Tea’or Milk 50 Cents CARD OF THANKS Wo wish to express our most profound gratitude to those friends who, upon the death of our son, J. Austin Bell, expressed their very tender sympathy, and for their many tokens of unbounded i kindness and their very lavish | lloral offerings, which expresses their highest honor, and shall' sweeten memory until its final) day. Heaven’s beendictlon upon ^ NOTICE Members of W. 0. W.— 1138 Please attend meeting Wednes day 8 P. M. Refreshments. Spe cial business. F. H. PARR, C. C. Sale of Bakery Goods CINNAMON BUNS Half Price Thursday Afternoon November 1st From 4 Until 7 O’clock BENSON’S BAKERY Next Door to Strand Theatre and 223 Hanc The Banner-Herald’s i Sunday Want Ad Page I« on. of the molt interest ing nnd certainly most pro fitable pare, of the paper. Thousand, of people turn their at- the exception o( about twenty heron em Thii trip was made on June 2nd. _ _ _ , .. i ?•*> J9th I went back to thin BsnnPr.Hppaln Q "land and found seven additional uaiuicr rser(tlU b • ..row . nests, from all of which the ■ .roung had departed. But under the ; “-me tre*, containing the two nests ' h'ch we found on oor first riait, i a d at the bottom of which were i 1 7 we foond 125 more eggs, e «h at least ISO more in a radius 7_ twenty-five yards from that Sunday Want Ad Page