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InVeHtgai, Today! > Ta Regular Subscriber* THE DANNER-HERALD 11,000 Aeoldank Policy Fraa THE DaDy and Sunday—13 Cent* a Week Established 1831. Dally and Sunday—13 CenU S WeeE. ATHENS COTTON: MWdling 331-2c Previous Close *,*....*••*. 331 -4c THE WEATHER: COTTON ... — _ — VOL. #1, NO. 235 »| Associated Piaaa Service. ATHENS, GA., FRIDAV. NOVEMBER 10. IKS. A. B. C. Papar. Single Copica 2 Centa Dally. ( CenU Boday. HOUSE PASSES ON GENERAL TAX ACT rifUT A l/rp I Primary Entries rlbnl U Y UK Close Saturday FIUME SEEMS SETTLED FRL (By Aaaociated Preas.) BELGRADE.—A semi official report Friday an nounced that Italy and Jugo-Slavia have come to an agreement over Fiume. The solution adopted, it is understood, cedes Fiume proper to Italy while a Jugo-Slav free zone is to be created in the port of Fiume. nnoiiis WINNER IN SCHOOL EXHIBITS AT FAIR candidates for mayor and Tiro several for aldermen have quail* fled by paying the entrance feea for the primary that comee off November 27 th here. Mayor George C. Thomae and O. H. Arnold, Jr., are the qualified candidates for mayor while can* dldatea for councllmanlc' places who have paid the entrance fee art $ i follows: First ward, Henry Culp and EL L. Jack*on; Second ward. Dr. H. B. j Heywood and J. P. McCall; Fourth) word W. R Tlndell; Fifth ward. B. Dunaway. Other candidates who have announced but who have no* qualified to date are B R. Blood* worth from the third and Vincent Mathews from the fifth. The date of the entries closes Saturday, November 17th at noon, twelve o'clock, Athene city time. ATHENS BOY WINS UNIQUE HONOR AT VANDY (By Associated Pfess) j NASHVILLE—Edwin Dozier of Athens, was elected as Freshman Bachelor of Ugliness at Vander bilt Thursday. Governor Clifford Walker, hear ing of young Dozier's honor tele graphed his congratulations to the Athens boy, saying that if he la the ugliest, he Is the knlghtliest man of them all. Winterville Takes First Prize in Community Ex-'imi i nrjiii hibits. Club Girls Grad-yy|[[ U[|fl|L uate Fi-iday Night. Thou sands Visit Fair. Thoueanda of people have vis ited the Clerk* County Pair and Odd Fallows Festival. It Was an nounced Friday. The fair am tea- Ural wilt cloze Saturday night The exhlMta nt the fair buildings wilt be ready for removal after * rSASBSt school wm! Marvelous “Grip Grap" twerded th* $20 gold- piece for Board Has Scored Heav- Occupation Tax On Soft Drinks Raised By House^Thursday ‘ (By Associated Press.) ATLANTA, Ga.—A joint resolution by Wimberly land Riley to adjourn the legislature was overwhelm ingly defeated in the house Friday morning. It re ceived more votes, however, than a similar measure offered on the first day of the session. The authors gave as their reason for offering the resolution that the house had done nothing towards a tax reform after eight days of the special session has passed. ATLANTA, Ga.—By vote of 104 to 11, the house of representatives late Thursday afternoon passed the general tax act, following three days of debate on numerous amendments. I This action was followed by n caucus Thursday night of house members favoring the program of j tax reforms recommended by the YJ.C. A. CLOSES SPLENDID YEAR. FORBES HIS 24TH On the left U William Hohemollern, former Emperor of Germany who hae been reported a* receiving pMaport* back to Gera: The** report* have been officially denied at Berlin. On the right la Frcdtrdk Wilhelm, Ex -Crown Prince of Germany, who bin loft cd Island and gono back to his estate In upper Silesia. Report has U that he or hie father will be placed at the head of the secluded Island and gone back to his estate In upper Silesia. Report has it that he or hit father will be placed at uie nena 01 tne govern ment. France has demanded that th* Crown Prince be chased out of Germany and ia thinking of removing the Ei-Kaiscr to a safer place of keeping. having tho beat school exhibits at the fair. Tuckaton School took sec ond place and *16 and Wlntervllle third -dace and It. Fowler* School had a very fine exblk/t and came In for honorable mention. The first prise for the beet com muni*- exhibit, arranged by the Commualty club*. «*» Wlntervlll*. The prize was »10 Oconea Heights won second place and *16. and Princeton third place and 13. hTe crowds attending tha fafi have been Urge end although no official count waa mad* thousand, of people have aeen the exhibUa, Thursday night tha exhibit balls were filled until long after the amusement show* had closed- In dlcatlag the Interest people In the city add county ere ehowlng <n the cmmunlty, school' boy*' and girls and poultry club exhibits. A feature of Friday's night *1 the fair -will be graduation of two young girls from tho girts* dull work. They will he awarded cer tificate* by re. Annie Mao Wcod Bryant, county homo agent. The •’■is completing the four years work are Miss EUle.Todd of Turk- ston and- Miss Mary Hall. They will be,the first to graduate In this work In Clark*-county. ily C-ver the Country This Year. An enormous eletcrlc reproduc tion ot the Geergia-YMdy §am« at Nashville will be staged as the | feature of the play-by-play detail* at the Colonial theatre Saturday.! The board shows the foofbairy field, all the players, and th* ball | Itself gs It moves up and down tha • field. The Grid Grap, as it Is known, I hts won unl'mitod prele® wherever It has bees shown. Tex Rickard, famous amusement promoter, us ing It as a feature of his renown ed Madison Square Garden details The New Yotk Tribune has fea tured photographs of the board la Its rotogravure colored section, and newapapere over the south have keen unstinted praise. JOHNSON SAYS HIS = HAT IS IN THE ARENA Board of Directors Holds Its Annual Meeting Next Tuesday Afternoon At G O’clock. MADMAN, KILLER OFl FRI (By Associated Press.) CHICAGO.—Senato Hiram W. Johnson of Cali- | fomia Thursday night announced his candidacy for i the republican nomination for president, declaring that “the ensuing contest will determine whether the republican party shall be the permanent instrument of reaction or whether it shoil respond to present day conditions and aspirations.” In tossing his hat into the presidential ring, Sen ator Johnson declared for direct presidential prefer ence primaries in all states, said the need today is for a “revitalized republican party” which should be an instrument “neither of static reaction nor destruc- tice radicalism,” and expressed opposition to the Lea- FRENCH WILL NOT OCCUPY HAMBUR6 AS WAS REPORTED (By Associated Press.) I'ARIG—High official* of Fr.rtch Foreign Oftlc* declared Friday that they kncw jiothlnl of any plan for the occupation of Hamburg by French force* as had been reported from vorioua eoiircer unit the Idea w*» declared to be out of the question, In competent quarter! here. There le little doubt however that Franc* Is thinking aarloualy of doing aomethlng to make Ger many aerry out the Vereatllea Treaty. JEgFERSONVtLLE WILL ^ JEFFERSONVILLE, a*. — The city of Jeffereonvllle which baa been suite ring from a , dry spell due to an Ineoeqoate water sup ply since the arteelen well failed leaf spring will be wet again soon, according to local authorities. A new well will be drilled eoon end a drill*ng company already,has the • uuifBI T material on the ground to atari th* work, a pipe line from the city was run to «omo nearby spring* recently but the supply* of water *n the springs wa* not sufficient to supply the town. (By Associated Press) KELL1HER, Minn.—A madman, their slayer of four, la flotlng through jthe north woods Fridhy before a The usual price of fifty centa the search fr h mncoaiteetaolnn m>U prevail, even with the Grid I the search fqr the maniac at dawn. ^ A M f r „ S55 “io , n hr0 .: n biYn. Th 'gt 0 ,en j m“ S&ttSmZ gue of Nations “and all its subsidiaries.” wtth tho Intention of Interesting | year old daughter he waa onam-' the University of Oeorgla athletic I cured. Oscar Timmy, a farmer and asioe'atlon In the purchase of one I the suitor o ftbo girl, and J. A. jor u» during the next grid | „ & operation'o'^h* I ~ n. repa- board. It ahows, with remarkable rat* time, a. he encountered he deeniee* and accuracy, the pro- victim, on hi. rampage In th. nresa of the hall, the direction in morning tnd afternoon, which It movee, nnd the eleven - —SEEK EVINCE Christian Church Convention Closes Thursday After Successful Meeting from Dudley Field In Nashville, tuat 10 tut will arid Grip untold (t to you la lucid style Ohio SUte end Michigan t’nlvcr-1 elty weekly pity to from *000 to j sooo funs when their clube nre on j the road, and they do It with Gqfd , Orap. The detail begins at 3 o'cloeh > sharp Snturdey afternoon, nnd a| large crowd ts expected to witness this revolutionising accessory ol modern gridiron detail. The seventy-elxth annual con vention of the Oeorgla Christian churches passed Into history ts th* biggest convention yet held In the state by Disciples of Christ Thurs day evening, when Or. G. I. Disorderly Cases Against Seven in Raid Dismissed Seven of th, twenty-one peraoni arrested In an, antl-vic* raid by thi police early Thursday were re lieved of charge of disorderly eon duet to recorder - * churl Thuredi! afternoon on acount of tack o* evidence to convict. Those whoee cere, were dismiss* ed were, Busir Henry. J. M. Mc Clure. Lamar Frierson, Zara Allen Hasel Barton, Mdx Pinion, Mamlt Williams. Nlns of those amend forfeited bond of lit IS rich. Borne wttl b, trie don November IS according tc th* potter docket Pollen de. ellned to state whether the raid Thursday was part ot a gcnsral campaign against disorderly hoas (By Associated Press) OKLAHOMA CITT — Defense counsel In the impeachment trial of Governor Walton announced Friday that It le prepared to go to Atlanta. Oa„ to obtain the records of the Ku KIux Klan in this state It the subpoena Issued • Thursday directing K. C. Jewett arend Dragon of the Klgn for the state of Oklahoma falls to produce them. 8PARTA, Ga.—For a long Ume the farmer* 0( Hancock county hare been displaying Interest fn the cultivation of tobacco and next year will ace It grown for the mar ket In Urge quantities. The coal of 340 acres which some have sal as the mack that will lie planted may yet be realized as over two Hoover, secretary rel'glous educa tion. United Christian Missionary Society, IndMnapoUi, Ind., deliv ered the closing address, using aa a strong bails "The Southeastern Cbtietlan College and lu future." The devotional* ot the closing, session were led-by Or. James H. Barfield, Monroe. The Southeastern Christian Col lege session Tuesday afternoon waa by Mr the meet outstanding feature of tho entire program. The way In which ten speakers repr*. lege work apoke waa wonderful. E L. Shetlnutt. president of the col lege, pfeVded. While chae. Tuck er, Opelika. Ale., opened the ses sion with a message, “Advantages of our own school" Mis* . Emms Mande're, of Auburn, gave many reasons "Why a Coun'.ry Girl ::ould Get ah Education." Robert. Math- eny. Augusta, told of the "Student Organization at tho college," tell ing the convention that every stu dent In' college had part on the athletic field and In the Ohristlna Endeavor meeting, every member attending and had a part, whchf gave the work 100 per cent MUe Loots McKinney, of Jack sonville. yi*„ preparing for for elgn field brought a burning mis sionary massage, using ns - her theme "Bls-lon Study-nt 8. C. C." TO SELL CHEAPER annual meeting of the Board Director* of the Athena* Young Men’s Christian Association, will be held on -next Tuesday afternoon Nov. 20th, at 6 o’clock at the Y. This DAit year’a work of the Aa. Rocl.itIon under the leadership of their new president, Alonzo O. Dudley, who waa elected to thla position last fall, hat been one of Uie meat HuccenHiui in the history of the Associations long service In Athena. During a year when depression and uncertainty waa; pute< j on a baJll of the gross recelpti (ax commission, at which resolu- tlona were adopted calling for ap- polntment of a ntecrlng committee to lead the fight for passage of Borne form of Income tax amend ment in the house. At Its morning session, the senate passed the Lankford income levy measure by a vote Of 38 to 9. Oglethorpe and Oconee Poultrymen Will Bring Quantity Saturday. Plen ty Turkeys, Mrs. Trout man Says. Educatiop," while Clarence Thom as or Anburn, stressed the wsys of turning a living using as a back ground, ’*My hands of my hesa." Miss Jewell Pool, Auburn, told of the benefit of the college to the community and the two cloelng messages were brought' by mem bers of the faculty of Southeast- eastern •Chris'isn College. Dr. Ben foster, president o; the convention, Macon, stated that the church there had pledged the Southeastern Christian Colleg* $250.00 during (be Incoming year ^ ur *®jj every church In the ( era! producers have already ap-- Eggs will be fifty centa per do*- en on the Cttrb Market Saturday; Mrs. Bessie Troutman, market master, announces. J. W. Ford of Oglethorpe coun ty, who ifcas 400 fowls .will bring a large quantity of eggs to the market and Mr. Boyd, of Oconee, who has 750 hens will alro being a large number. Mr. Blyd sold 90 dozen Infertile eggs at the market Thuiaday at fifty cents per The Infertile eggs are said to keep longer than the fertile eggs. ■Mrs. Troutman also announces that Athens housewives need not experience anxiety over getting turkeys for Thanksgiving and Christmas. She hts located seyersl flocks of thirty and forty near Athene*and they a$Y!l sell around foity rents per pound, tome lees. The curb market will move into winter quarter# on lower Clayton probably next -week. The market has rented the building where the boys' dub exhibit# are during, the fair. 8tslU will be built and aav< felt In nearly every line of busl nees, tho;.work of the Athene Y. M. C. A. nee gone steadily on, and hae been eupported In a most re- markable manprr by the hundreds of friends In this city and county. The Income from membership fees was the largest received since 1120, the big year. The rent on the Dormitory rooms were re duced twenty-fire per cent In the fall of 1922, and because of this fact no doubt explains why the Several new amendments were added to the general tax act be fore It passed tho houee late Thursday . It will be transmitted to the senate this morning, though' It Is not thought likely that body wj|] consent to pans Jt in is pres ent ftorm. Should they further amend the bill it will be necessary for conference committees to be ap pointed and an effort made to reach it compromise. Tho final amendment adopted by the house, introduced by Represen tative McMIthael, of Marion coun ty, increases tho occupation tax to be paid by nH soft drink syrups in the state, bill formerly provided that | rate for this taxshould be e per cent The Mc- Mlchnel amendment leaves this rnto the same for the first $100,001 of groan receipts her annum, b above this amount Increases it , follows; One per cent on the first $100,001 gross receipts annually; 2 j cent from $100,000 to $200,000; |>‘T rent from $200,000 to $400,000: 4 per cent from $400,000 to $iiJ0,- 000; 5 per cent above $600,000. It was explained by the author j groan income was larger this year 0 f the amendment thnt the 5 per j from $he_vent_ of the rooms than | cent rate would apply to only twe since 2920. There were practical- ly nq vacancies even during the I summer months. | to do likewise, pl*jlng th. p) y d for „ , u „ durl0 the wlater ot enfetjr with this school The market ie growing . . „ „ gii the for Christian boy* end n'rle. |u m , , rd emch market tt# Dr. O. I. Hoover, in his closing' sales ere very h'sh. message rang out the words of the college, M We want 100 new stu hundred acres are already signed Miss Geraldine Parker <*f Co^bi up for ihe coming year. ton, spoke briefly on ‘•Christian dents nt Southeastern College by next September." Every Disciple of Christ In Georgia will sound thin aetence In the home communi ties. until nt leant one boy or girl bus deeded to L.-come n student nnd this will make n great* col lege tor our youth of the southland. At the closVx seslson Dr. Wright T. Moore, nestor of the West End Christian church. Atlanta, was ap. pointed ns president of the 1,24 convention to be held at Rome. Of Interest to every member of the Christian Brotherhood In Geor gia will be the very fact that Dr. Den Foster, of Macon, was select ed to edit the Christian Messenger/ monthly magtiine, published In Interent of Christian work In Geor gia. Tho paper was edited* last > by Dr. Allen Wilson of. An- ta and B. D Hook. OUR DAILY BANDIT CALENDAR 'By Associated Press) NEW YORK—Bandits nrtda* of a fashionable Fifth Av venue shop Hickson. Inc„ end e*«|M In an automobile with IM,0M worth of fn-a. POOR BANDITS HOOPESTON. III.—Bandit! who cut the telephone wine her* early Friday, apparently Also the subscriptions were the largeat ev,r given to the current work and the actual cash collect' ed waa over 111,000. Tha associa tion closed Ihe year without owing n tingle current bill In Athena, and with current Uabllltlee of only ll.eoo.,,. and with nearly fifteen hundred dollars of good assets un collected to offset tne deficit. These liabilities rpemennj ■ of th# salaries ot u* hut month not paid, and tha year's aaaeea* m.nt to th* T. M. C .A. Retire ment Fund. Another Interesting feature ol the don of this year's work. Is that en Thursday their -Isnoral Secretary. Walter T. Forbes com. rteted hts tatenty-fourth year’s service and Friday started hit tw.njy-flfth year aa fltne.-al Sec- rotary. It la the pur pore of the Board of Directors of the Athenk T that during this twenty-fifth year to have an eariy campaign for tha secriring of subscriptions to th* current expenaea for the year ahaad. to writ# avory boy and companies now operating, the Co ca Cola company and the N'uQrapt ] company. The vote on this amend ment was 67 to 64. Five Twenty Dollar Gold j Pieces Will Be Awarded) in Trade Month Cam paign At 12 O’clock. .wen In A ill so. witv la viii.iuic ly F.re twenty dollar gold pieces] will be given away by the merch- J ants of Athens Saturday o'clock In front of the University I the same way the 3100 In gold was | awarded last Saturday. Thoso who have coupons urged to list the numbers : make tt more convenlen membership, a year's card In th* Association during the year, and to plan to .clear the Association of debt and make such addlUqns as are now needed to take care the growing work. At the meeting Tuesday a detailed report of tbs past year'r work will be made to the Board and then will b* given to tbe pub lic. Mr*. Eddie Farrell, night telephone operator turned In the fire alarm Gin 2,455 Bales Here Up to Nov. Cotton ginned In Clarke count/ prior to November 1, this yea* amounted to 2,455 bales, according citizens to the)to the report of,the census de- street*. The Intruder* ■ were then j pnrtment. Laat year 2,212 hales put to flight. [had been ginned on November 1,. I Athenians. they srs called. different colors and \t w ter to group'the colors as well as| list the numbers consecutively. Coupons received the first day of I the Trade Month will be good| throughout and when the $100 id gold Is awarded Saturday of coupons should not throi away but keep them as they give the holder opportunity to shar tho award of twenty dollar pieces three more Saturdays well as the one of the two major! pn’zes, Ford four-door sedans, several hundred dollars in prizes. Tho Trade Month campaign < December 4 and those who | trade any at all this fall take advantage of the < to share in the giving away t $2500 In prizes. Three of the , pieces Saturday will be gir out of town residents and tw