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■Daily and Sunday—13 Cento a Week
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ATHENS COTTON:
Middling
Previous Clots ....
323-4«
32 1*2e
THE WEATHER:
Clear Wednesday and Thursday;
Cooler Thursday.
VOL. 91. NO. 333
AssodatedPresa Service.
ATHENS, 0A-, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER H. 1923.
A, B. C. Paper, Slnyle Coplea 2 Ceuta Dally. • Cento Bondar.
rO DEMAND EXPUL90N OF CROWN PRINCE
I*-* *—*• +-+ *-* 4—* *-*
*—!• '4^-4. *-4. 4—+ 4—* 4—4.
IMS BIG VICTORY
OF
TUESOA'
(By Associated Frets)
PARIS — Breaking
I through and riding rough
shod over Kis opposition,
Premier Poincare scored
another victory here late
Tuesday at the reopening
‘naii ‘
of the
nch chamber.
The premier tucceeded in plac-
I ini' the dlaenuion of the eupple-
I mentary credits of the 1924 bud-
I ret »t the top of - the order 01 the
I Coy and tafniad absolutely to dia-
I cuss interpellations except on only
1 one day each week .
This means In effact an Indetin-
I lie postponement, as interpolla-
I tlons probably would average one
I tor each alttin# and therefore only
lour or five coo Id be dlepoied of j
before the receSs In Decem|ber.
Poincare's uncompromising
I altitude, however, canaad cryatal-
I Illation or all the oppoalUon
HEAR DR. HOOVER ADDRESS
CHURCHES OF CHRIST MEET
— — -- , Popper" Dsn Caswell, wealthy young Clevelander, haa embarked
groups. the radlcala. Clemencenu upon ,. no ther cruise o’er the marital seas. And, as everybody expected,
adkererfti,"socialists and- commu-1 j, will be this younr lidy, June Casltton, formerFollies a,id Salty
nlsts/voting solidly against the ibesuty,.who'll.chart tits course. tDan’a firot voyage, with Jc»«teRwu.
lovernmemt tor the lergeat mlnor.| a i IO „f y| 0 zieirfeld'a dancing mnidena, came to grief before it hardly
tty an a question ot conCdonee h„| begun. And then he said he's never marry another show girl.
tiled that Ruhr occupation.
The premier made hla request i
1 hot Friday of aach *
ulde for dlzcOhslon
rellatlone, hnmbertna
tien of eonfidsneo involving ra.
sponalbimy of the government, end
he was supported by the chamber
jy a vote of 373 to 165.
Jt. Iferrlott. of the radlcala, led;
Ibe charge against the government'
tVintlng' t hat discussion ot the
amnesty bill be taken op Iraemdl-
Italy, but M.' Poincare steadfaatty
r, fused, detoanf'nx that the order
of tbe day a# elaborated by the. .
‘“rSefttot™- The «■»♦* commissioners re-
rated by th# goverment, in which -sumed the hearing at three o clock
majority pf the chamber con-• Wednesday of the alleged irregu-
rrad, calls for, first, discussion j* r JtJes in the office of Tax Collet;-
or tho 1914 budget’s supplemenUry i t0I ; Walter Mallory after having
o edits; second, a tax on revenues, l- one | nto the preliminaries Tues-
and third, reform of the electoral J ay
law.
“IRREGULARITIES” OF
TAX. COLLECTOR’S
OFFICE BEING AIRED
ENDORSE NAMING
FA|tM ADVISORY
‘At the October term of the Sup
erior Court the grand jury, in ac-
cepting the report of the certified
accountants, the Alonza Richard-
RD BY WHITE son company, inatructed the com-
■ I miss loners to investigate end ad-
| Just certain irvogulerities that the
HALTS TltAFFlC
(By Associated Press.)
gAN FRANCISCO.—Traffic
wis hatted on a ■ busy street
vomer here Tuesday, while
Rev. R. A. Dratham knelt in the
middle of the street end prayed
over the body of John Edwards.
13 year old boy who had Just
been run over by - etreet car.
The boy died a few minutes
later.
FLAMESTHREATEN
TO WIPE OUT GRAY
Endorsement of the action of (accountants pointed out as exist-
P resident Hgh W. White in nam- ing the tax collector’s office,
lag a farm advisory board con- These irregularities, or most of
»*tfng ortwenty fanners add sev- ithem, are said to have been ©was*
<ral business men with John T. ioned through the prsetice of fig-
r»tuird, chairman, was made by
U*> board of directors Wednes
day.
Dave Paddock, a member of tbo
advisory ’board and also a director
State Convention „ Ends
First Day Wednesday
Night .Macon Man De-
Delivers Opening Ser
mon Tuesday Night.
By JERRY JOHNSON
The Brat day, of the convention
for the church,, or Christ of
O-orals paeara Into history, whet.
Dr. O. L Hoover, International
worker ot the United Christian
Mldrionary Society, Indianapolis.
Ind., delivers the Wednesday• eve-
lng address.
A record crowd la expected to
hr or title menage, since j Dr.
Hoover Ss a world wide known
speaker and QeoraUna only have
the opportunity of hearing him
more than once each year. Tht
Devotional, for Wednesday ave-
ning will be led by Dr. A. If. Pox
of Winder.
A feature of the Wednesday »f-
ternoon aeaelon was the "Junior
Garden” so splendidly presentej
by the Junior Christian Endeavor
Society of the Christian church.
Th, pageant gave woy to every
phase of Missionary work and In
suitable coitumes, the Juniors left
an everlasting impression ot tha
convention. .
AN ABLE -
PRESIDER
CROWDS ATTRACTED
TO FUR HI
ON CUM STREET
Prize Winers Will Be An
nounced Thursday For
Poultry, Pig and Com
munity Exhibits.
Announcement of prise winners
In the poultry show sn4 community
exhibit! at the Clarke county FVr
will be announced Thursday, It
The*noultrr exhibits were tudxed „ . F1 ? «h° u »nnd person, journeyed to the Woodrow Wilson home on
TuMdav hut t^ll.thr.^ruS 1S Wrahingto", cn Armistice Day, hoping, for a glimpse of and
aemnireil I'D Ilenton* aepretorrlJI word from the war preaident .They were not disappointed. Senator
SrSnih«. ^ A.SS!^ ' C ‘ ntr Gl “* '* 5hoWn 0n MU “ nd Boiling on right.
FREE WILL MAKE
Not noon will n single person
forget the able way In which Urn.
H. C. Phipps, president of the Wo*
man’s Missionary Society of Qoor-
gla presided at tha Missionary
session Wednesday arternoon.
Following the devotions, which
led by Mrs. Land, of Sanderaville,
Ga.. the Introduction of Pioneers
proved unusually Interesting. The
Golden Jubilee Message delivered
by Mrs. Affra D. Andersen, was
a stirring appeal to the Churches
of Christ of Georgia to step for'
ward and rally to ths cause ot
Christ.
Miss Bus S. Cook. superinten
dent of the Southern . Christian
Home, Atlanta, t£ld of how ’ tbt
home was earloa for S3 orphan
children, presenting ths needs ol n t *r* jn
the Home, as she- wont along. If lee XV A lu Hi
Cook la a gifted ’’Mother** to these
homelesp children and ths spirit
ot her life lives In the home for
. Mrs. J. C. Gentry, of Atlan
ta, also brought out some wonder
ful facts of the possibilities of (h«
Home In the future.
states.
The community exhibits >vere|
also Judged Tuesday but that list
has not been finished. Mrs. Annie
Mae Bryant announces. The ex
hibit* of tbe boya* p'*r clubs will
At? Judged Wednesday aftatnoon
.5t*d will, also WUHimMBW Thurs -
dor..
One of the features of the fair
will be the graduation probably
Friday night of (wo girls who have
completed the four year course in
tHe girls' dub work of the county.
T|ey will be the f*st girls in
Clsrke county to graduate from t
this work and will be given cer
tificate!. - j
The community end club exhibits
together with the poultry show are
attracting considerable interest'
Tuesday a large (crowd visited’ tbe
ext|’blta on display In the Doi'.er
buildings on Clayton street Th*
Miller Brothers Shows are fur-1
Ashing amusement features for
the fair and Odd Fellows Festival.
BUSINESS MENi
$1195.75
ATTACK MATRON
(By Associated Tress.)
CH'CAGO.—Led by Anna
Bnraunaki, 15 year old irrt ban
dit, d band of twenty-five, jlrlz
attacked the matron of the Ju
venile Detention Home hire
late Tuesday night, in an un
successful attempt to eicape.
The girts tried to leap through
the Window, but were prevent
ed by other officer!.
OF FOX INKS HIM
E
OF
COTTON GIVEN IN
BUREAU REPORT
atroyed by the fire, which for!
tiring commissions that has been
in vogue not only in this county
but practically in every county of
the atate for years. The account-
ants held that the eyatem wn,
the Chamber of ' Commerce, unlawful and ,omo time' thraatenad ; to wipe out
briefly repeated to the rj'rectora owe. the county .mount. b.ck for ^ (()wn
tlieactton the advisory hoard took seyeral “J® 1 wire * IIegwl »
tail Friday ■ In formulating a cot- be around 31t,(MHL
Ion program lor Clarke for next! A» shown by the auditors ra
year. Ho'stated another meeting port these
will take place next Friday In the about in the method of «*»""*
> hamber of Commerce haadquar- commDa ons separately on the
tors and S general farm program corpoAtlon taxes »nd ri« ^ en "*‘
expected to be worked out. idlgeat instead of lumping the tsro
ThertSatw board wilt keep In together; in the manner of hand-
touch tqSh agitcnlturai conuitioBS jin- insolvent taxe. which in this
both In iCtarke county and north- instance has to do wttn
“eorgia is Athena la tbe
marketing center for
EXPERTS
CONFER
GRAY, Ga.—The Chambleae
Drug Store, Meaonle Hell and the The Wednesday morning session
postoffice at this city was com- was filled with conferanue
pletely destroyed by fire late ducted by Kxpert leader,.
Tuesday night. | Quick, and Miss Thompson, South
The loss will be about 310,0001 >«at Regional worker, Interested
with 34,000 insurance. I *he people o ftbe rural and small
All records, paper, and other tosm Bible school, while Mrs. a
valuables belonging to the Me-, N. Downey. Regional worker for
sonic Lodge were completely de-lthe Woman's wrk f Oergou led tbe
tTurn to Page Seven)
(ice and the manner of handling
payments on fi fas and interest.
The commissioners have been
charged with adjusting the affairs
of the office and ,tho auditors’ re-
;port and they .have summoned to
'appear before theih Wednesday the
" **- ——jury and
board.
A forum meeting of the Chamber
“f Commerce for the purpose of
discussing snd taking aetpon on
Die matter of inducing property
oicneia to give in their property at
»nie vabies may be held within
i he next few weeks.
Bresidehl Hnkh W. White Wed- BAR EXAMINATIONS
n*sday appointed a comm'ttee with mapoV, Ga.—AbpHc*«»t* tor a«»-
Hufh H. Oordtin, Jr., chairman to mi^jon to the bar and who want
(vestlgtfli llw tax question in Ath-1 be exnqdned by Judge Malcolm
with the view' of taking action m Jones in Macon, December 12.
the future op tbe problem. (muet have their application* filrf
The tdtsl tax valuation Is far be- u Uh lhe ^rk of the superior e«nirt
low whit it should be :*nd is keep* | not later than December 2. A
ing the totfn from obUM** Xnanyk.vira claw I* expected V^thfl
iniprovements It needs, U-‘was de- l, x ,,tulnat!on t^efore_jIgd^j. Jone*.
clarad. » J 1 T f .
Old Athens Boy
Meets Success in
Orlando, Florida
.. i..u» of.the Jackaon
villa, Fla., Times-Union carried a
picture of Walter W. Roae, an old
Athens boy who is meeting with
decided success in the real eatati
business in Florids. He was re
ccntly elected president of the
Flcrida Realtors' Association, an
honor that he won through hard
work and personality.
His home is in Orlando, Fla
Oh Tax Question ^remim/bf the grand jury and
• It members of the committee that in-
vestieated the books and office ofpvueie he is one of the leading
thi. collector -real estate msn of the city. Hu
Certain irregularities were also 1 friends here will be delighted 10
charged in the receivers’ office but .know of the success that has
this hearing has been postponed ocneived there,
until the December meeting of th*
* AITGtTHTA—Judge A. L. Frank
lin ha* postponed tbe cJvll term of
Superior Court so that It would
not Interfere with the contemplat
ed excursion of local booster* Into
South Georgia November ID. Judge
Franklin’* court scheduled to open
«th (flat da'* w»* 'BPStponed until
November 26. ' .
I WOULD MOSTLY
I LIKE FARE BACK
I TO ATHENS TOWN
ATLANTA—That he ”wa. r.a-
mlnd at
»■. Klan
publication 111. "Nlghthawk,'’ wa.
unbnlnnrctl or abnormal, wee thli
statement made here late Tuee-
dny by Dr. Linton Smith, persona'
physician of Fox, as ha awaited the
atrlval of Dr. N.wmte Owenaby.
wall known all.nlat, to mum.
mental teata of the prisoner who la
being held at Fulton tower for the
Twelve teams of business men killing of Captain W. ft. Coburn,
raised 31,195.75 for the Red Crons It *“n stated by Dr. Smith that
here Tuesday. Tho loams will Hi" !»•»• would ocoupy the better
make another canvass of the eltyiP« r < of « week.
FOR RED CROSS
Twelve Teams Successful
Tuesday. Will Make An
other Canvass Wednes
day. People Responding
Freely.
(By Associated Prase.)
WASHINGTON'. — Cotton con-
sunteil {during October totalled
541.825 bales of lint and 57,128 of
llntors; a. compared with 482,852
of lint and 49,587 of llntera jn Sep
tember of this year and 533,744
of lint and 63,(35 of llntera In Oc
tober iaat year, the Ceneua Du-
reau announced Wednesday.
Cotton on hand on October 3>
In the consuming establishment,
totalled 1,102, 513 bales of lint and
87,515 of ilntora as compared with
773,178 of Hot and 92.819 of lint-
era on October 31 or last year.'
In pabt'c storage and the com
presses there were 3,485.839 bales
of Unt and 35,310 ot Enters ns com
pared with 2,147.830 bales or lint
ad 22,197 of Holers on September
30 of this year and 4,287.119 ot
lint and 18,793 of llntera on Oc
tober 31 of Iaat year.
ff; EX-
UR AT 10001
France insist* that Germany
must expel ex-Crown*Prince Fred
erick ^Ihelm, and that unless shs
does no penalties must be applied.
Premier Poincare has Instructed
Jules Cambon, French representa
tive on the allied council of am
bassadors, to take this attitude
when the council Wednesday die-.
cusses the situation created by
Fredetfck Wilhelm’s return to Ger
many.
The French demon de will be
based on contention that bis re
turn Is a violation ot the treaty of
Versailles.
Paris has not yet decided what
penalVes should be taken In case
the allies demand extradition and
Germany refuses.
France may advocate the occu
pation of further German qftles, or
of strategic point* In Germany,
possibly including tbo Mato valley.
Under any circumstances Poincare
intends to do his utmost to obtain
an accord among the allies tor
making jts'nt demands that Ger
many expel tbe former crown
prince. jag
KAISER’S PLAN
BRANDED “FOLLY”
(By Associated Press)
DOORN. Holla J.—Baron Schlm-
melpennick. burgomaster of Doom
assured the correspondent of tbs
Associated fPross Wednesday on
b's word of honor that be was not
aware of any intention on the pa/rt
of former Emperor William to
leave Doom. The baron added tha*
be considered that such folly aa
the ex-emperor’a return to Ger
many was unbelievable.
..-ri
Wednesday.
The twelve teamz, working un
der the supervision of Morton S.
Hodgron, general chairman,, re
ported at six o'clock Tuesday
evening at Cozta's and manifest
ed considerable interest in the
campaign. They are all enthuei-
astie over the success ef tne cam
paign and declare Athenians re
spond fir sueh -a way that they
seem convinced of the utefujodsi
of the Had CrOas in Athens.
The .report of the teems with
the number of memberships ob-
tained -and -money raised follows.
Barnett, 34
pertain faction* In the Klan.”
I and money raised follows.
A bit; Nix. J. W. Barnett, 34 r.
subaerjptiosis. 3137; A, Rhodes. W.
u cn>;„, . C'. Kdrserip**""*. 347:1 _ . n
" prve Hunnicutt, Dink_ 3iortin ; |150l»3re? rt'Hl t,5mw3SS
328; Fleetwood
8ecre*t, 24 sub-
_. E. Uamkin and C. C. Ash
worth, 19 tubscriptions, 335; Hugh
.subscriptions. 31o4AQ; B. K ; Ulooo- tho Un |ven»lty of Oeorgla held Its
I worth, H. J. stepmen. 34 sub- p.njinr meet's^ TUetday night In
|seriptions, 834; Morton S. Hodg-!, he Ac , rte n,'c Building of the unl-
ison, S. J. Ware, Will h Slead- . .ho... were n attendance
John C. Gary, who lives at Ro
chester, N. y„ is ready to come
back home, John left this section
some time ago to make his for-
tune in the north, hut now ire is
wady to quit the now home and
return to the aouth. In fact. John
writes Mrs. Maurice Jsnkower that
what h e “would mostly like Ls my
fare home" and to tell Mr. Jan-
kower to please send it along. worsn, i. .uosciiy.iuu., ..w, ......
Johns letter, whjch speaks for.H. Gordon, Jr., Joel A. Wier, 28
itself, follows: .subscriptions. 3154.50; B. R. Blood
Beat Rochester, N. V.. 1 r " * f -
NoY. 10. 1923.
Mrs. Jankower: . 0 n, WSHS MPi *
WIU you please forward me my ow, 43 tubscriptions.
rail mad fare, ea I have no money. Jester. C. A. Eekford. 30 aubscrip-
Thera la a strike here, and no.tions, 347JSO; A. C. Dudirv. Jim
work at all. I am in badly need White, 20 eubscriptlona, 3325.
of money. What I would moatlv ■■ —
like la my fare home. And I will!TRAFFIC ORDINANCE.
see that you get your money as; CAUSES ARRESTS
soon as I get a Job, when I get
home, ff yon can’t send it, pleeael COLUMBUn. Ga. —Columbus'
ask Mr. Jankower about It. Will "»» ««■*»• ordinance, modelled to
you pleaae write one way or the| “he care of the clty-e rapid arawib
other. I mean, If you can or can-1 had an anaptcloua atort. lu Ural
not. I will be very much obliged daVe enforcement causht aeverul
to you. ! Violator* of Ita provlalona wi.^t
YoUra rrapectfully, ramong other thing,. IlmUs rM
JOHN C. U8RY. PAikln* Umn downtown.
Only One Third
Of Co-ed Parents
Attended College jj
Report* reaching Atlanta from
Lo- Angrle*. where Coburn flvsA
before routing to Atlanta nay that
he made the statement, while In
that rity. that he knew he wa* a
man marked for {Mth by his
enemies. Auoriwy aeorae v c.'Sixteen Universities and
1*:" ^.Tbura mrntml Colleges Represented By
ju*t before feavink for Atianu.) Freshman Women’s
“Don’t he Nurprlsed tA pick up a; pi Qeo Af «
naprr and.read tpat I have been* At UeOTgia.
murdered. They have threatened
to get me end they have threat-:
enrrf t« get eeveral other* who have Although many of them were not
stood by me in the fight avnlnst,gffp r g0d the advantages of a col-
Club At University
Has Regular Session
The Square and Compass club of
IRECTORS E!
ST.
I>y those who wen n attendance
varsity.
This la tho Masonic organization
of the institution and It It tinted
that the meeting wet a very tm
prrtnnt
LOUISVILLE, ICy.— 1 The Bland,
nrd Oil Company of Kentucky
Tuesday advanced the unk waxor
titl e of kerosene one rent a gal
lon In Georgln. Alabama, Ills'll*.
Ippt nnd Florida.
lege eduentinn themselves, parents
ot thq eo-etiucatlonal students at
the Urf rerrity of Georgia appreci
ate the important— of ncdlaa train
ing tad have cent their duaghtere
to the state university.’
Tbe parents ot Olily the third ol
the members of the freshman co
ed elate ever attended a college
nnd none of thin third over went
to a no-educational InaUtntion.
Of the mothers who went to a
college, two attended Lncy Cobb
Institute; two LaOrange; two
Wesleyan; three state Normal
School; one Breuu; one Trias: .asrous and
one Marion; j>ne Virginia, and one]
Mary Sharp.
Of the fathers, eight attended
the Vnlrerally ot Georgia; ihred
Emory University; one Vanderbilt;
one Yonng Harris; one Clemeon;
one University of Virginia, and
one Pouughkeepsle.
There are 90 freshmen co-eds
end of tw. number, the parents
of thirty attended Inslllntlonn of
higher learttag.
Adopt Resolution Com
mending Plan to Issue
§50,000 Bonds If Election
Next Month S^-jceeds.
Th* paving of Broad atreet from
Lumpkin to Mllledg4 was Indarwl
by tho director* ot tho Chamber
of Commerce at a meeting Wed
nesday. A resolution was pa.-sed
that was signed by ail the u»»Va
or* present at Wn nnstins m i.ii,JM|
The resolution Is a* follows:
“Whereas an acut*- congestion
of traffic exists *In Athens by v‘r-
tue of the fact that practically all
Mllledge avnue travel is now
forced down HU! street and Prince
avenue and the travel at the cur-
mr« of Pulaski and Dougherty.
Lumpkin and Dougherty, Hancock
and Lumpkin is constantly dan-
"Whereas relief or tuts rnnge*-
Iton would be realized through the
paving of Broad street which the
pity council has authorized and
endorsed and
“Whereas the proposed pavement
will he of substantial benefit to the
whole city, greatly benefittiiur our
(Turn to Pagt Eight.)
BERLIN'.—After permitting >o go
unchallenged throughout the daj
reports to the effect that the Ger
man government was about to prdeil
claim an autonomous Kh’neian*
and Ruhr state within the German
federation, an official communi
cation Issued /tonight threw a
strange light upon a secret con
ference which was In progress at
the chacellory all day. At'the con
ference, President Ebert and
Chacellor Slresemann and others
of tbe cabinet discussed at great
length with the premiers of the
federated states and a committee
comprising Ruhr and Rhineland
leader* tbe question of liquidating
the economic chaos of the occupied
zones.
By Indirection tbe German gov
ernment in its statement virtually
admits its Inability to support th*
Rub rand Rhineland any longer and
Wednesday action Is considered as
lmv/ng resolved Itself into an
cbarlmiment of those territory
and* leaving their populations at
the mercy of the occupying powers.
ithenMmber