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{1,000 Accident Policy FrtO To Regular Subocribort THE BANNER-HERALS" Investigate Today! THE BANNER-- Dally and Sunday—IS Cento a Week XateUlahed 1SSS, Dally and Snnday—13 Ceuta a Week. ATHENS COTTON: ~ - S3 lie ... 3sy,c THE WEATHER: Fair Tuesday and Slifhtly Cooler Wednesday, VOL. 91, NO. 238 A fseriated Press Sendee. ATHENS, GA., TUESDAy, NOVEMBER 29. 1923. A. a C Paper. Slnrlo Copies 2 Cents Dally. E Cents Sunday, '.till GERMANY MAY GET FINANCIAL AID Impeached By Oklahoma Legislature TO OUST GOV. WALTONMON. (By. Associated Preeo.) OKLAHOMA CITY.- j. c. Walton, fifth gov ernor of Oklahoma, was removed from office Mon day night by unanimous vote of the state senate ter*his trial^on charges of corruption in office, neg lect of duty, moral turpi tude, and general incom petence. A formal verdict was returned alter tbe executive had been found auUty of 11 of tho 19 cbarxoo pro- united. Tbo vote wao 41 to 0. Six of tbe orlftnal 23 chargee constituting tbe Impeachment bill were dismissed by order of the court. Corfu Heroine , Future Queen? GERMAN SPY WILL 'BE L (By Aoooclated Proto.) WASHINGTON.—Lothar Wilke, convicted during tbe wer oa a German apy and eared from death by Prealdetn Wlleon. baa been or dered released from Leavenworth Prtaon Wednesday. Wlske, was at one time In the employ of former ambassador Von Bernatorff and was convicted tnr bit operations around the military post on the border, where he was ■aid to have gained Information concerning troops, resources, etc. (Reports to the war department •tnce his confinement show that ho haa been a high clast pfsoner and la now acting at chief clerk in the prison power plant Mlaa Grace W. Blackwell, shown I v Lady Phyllia King, daughter of above, a Near East -Relief nurse!the Earl of Lovelace. Io considered who was mentioned in dispatches I one of the few eligible* for thu for heroic conduct in caring for I hand of the Prince of Wales, still „ wounded during the bombardment f left In England. And London so The court, by a standing vot*.. 0 f Q gt f at has just returned to Am- defy says hit royal highness real nted a motion tor a ntw trial or h. a , she served during the war |y takes her seriously. *“ aa a nun* in France. —- - fflaciwTMsi. dented ■ which Governor Welton'e countel filed Immediately after the ver dict was announced. The governor’s removal, nl- ^hoagh. .ml fnrmnllv nrdpred until alter a rent'd! had been returned on each charge, wao mado certala Monday afternoon whan tho court found hln\ guilty of atmatng bio pardon and parole authority, the Bret charge to b# voted upon. Forty-one senators lacking only one of the total momberehlp of the body, voted for conviction. Senator Jock Barker, who haa con sistently voted In the governor's favor throughout tho 14 days of the trial, vnu abaent. The articles of Impeachment were filed by the lower house of tho state legislature, which less than two month* ago tho execu tive had dlipereed by military force. By tht removal of Governor Walton, Lieutenant Governor M. B. Trapp became governor. Trapp has been llenlenent gov ernor during two four year ad- ni'nlstratlons and haa been acting governor ilnce October 23, when be acute suspended Governor Walton attar the filing of the fm peachment charges. Lieutenant governor Trapp, now governor by virtue of the Impeach ment cf the executive bu himself Stood t><al In Impeachment pro ceedings. brought against him In 1**1 from which he was acquitted through a .notion to quash the charges, by a vote of 27 to II. l;ng won ICON PRIZES Fowl* from tho p u of Monro O. Hearing wore e*p\/dally promi nent In tho pri*e win or* at tho aflr last week. A eockrt took flr*t Prize, a cook firat prize t id a hen first prise while a pullet w Iked off with first, second and thrift prises. Mr. Hearing was til durln. • the week and not able to attend th * ex hibit hut ho was well rep* - *** ted n* the results show. - Schools-Aro-Asked Solicitor Dennis Penny Wins First Case Before Jury As Solicitor of City Court. Solicitor Dennis Penny Monday won his flr»t Jury caae a* county prosecutor when BllUe Winfrey, o itrgto, wnm fwuvu guilt/ of Stilling whlakey and aentenced to month* Imprisonment without fine by Judge J. D. Bradwell. Win fray's caae waa tha firat aolicltor Penny ha* tried before a Jury sire* being appointed by Governor Walk er. Tueaday morning ‘ fifteen bond* were forfeited In City Court. The caae agalnat John Booth, negro re- aulted In a mlatrial. Booth wai chanted with violating the prohl bit Ion law. Louie Walton 1 and Louise Ilaycs, negroes, were fined 160 each for having whlakey after enuring a plea of guilty. They were fined $6 each by the Judge for being late at court. • ENGLAND PAY8 MORE FOR FOOD LONDON.—Wholesale prices on food Jn England made noticeable advances in September, as com pared with August. Cereals ad vanced 3.2 per cent, meat and* flah 6.2 per cent and other foods 8.7 per cent PARIS.—Many Frenchmen be lieve tbe Germans are conducting an*'-French propaganda through the movie*. They point to the fact that tbe scandals of French history; night life In Paris* and unfavorable aspects of French politics are used so often by the Oerman producer* that the pur pose clearly Is to hurt French prestige. School For Bored \7ives Will Stir Torpid Minds of Vassar Alumnae (By Associated Press) CHICAGO—Bored wives, alum nae of Vaaaar, are to be provided with a school where they can get “way from husband*, children rnd annoying callers, Prealden: Henry Noble MacCracken announced here today. Here, according to Dr. Mac Cracken, alumnae members may return to write the book or play they have held In the back of their drains for gears, or take up the ■tudy of better schools and pris- °n*. and do the reading every wo- man plans to do, but scarcely ever finds time tor' with her tasl^s a* •The Idea originated,” explalnfd Dr. MacCracken, “when in 1921 nlun nae were Invited back to In vestigate the college More than 16,000 were present at that time, and litany expressed their deelre to return to school again.” Tho building, which will be com pleted In the spring at a cost' of ,1400,000, was a gift of the daugh ters of the late Dexter M. Ferry. Detroit seedsman. Urllke any school In existence, ft will be without a Dean or faculty. unorganized, with no course ' of study or professors—A school toe ATLANTA—TalhiUah Falls In dustrlal School, the property oi the Georgia Federation of Wo men** Clubs, now haa two addl tlonal perpetual scholarships found* ed by the Atlanta . Federation of Women's Clubs, In honor of the two women who organized Federation. These scholarships will be named the Bally Chase Pattillo and Fannie Fort Brown scholarships, In honor of Mrs. W, P, Pmtillo, and Mrs. Julian Brown. Each will.carry an endowment cf 52.002 to be raised la part this year. Twenty-five such scholarships will be asked of the state of Geor gia by the Greater Tallullah cam paign committee:, headed by Mrs John King Ottlsy of Atlanta. Eleven have been raised to date and they will be called Founder’s Memorial rctolarahlpa. R. H. McCrary, who tf.ed In New Orleans Sunday, following an auto mobile accident, was at one time cashier of the Athena Bank * Trust company, which failed here about ten years ago. Mr. McCrary waa connected with the Steam Radiator Manufhcturtg company In Molneeapolla, and waa going to New Orleans on business when the automobile accident wR$*ch caused his death occurred He was a brother-In-lav^ of Mrs. F. O BcrhmI.okga hewaa ahrdluo F. G. Blrchmore, of Athens, and was at one time a resident of Roys- ton, Ga., where funeral service* were held Toesday. Mr. McCrary waa the firat man to employ Ty Cobb to play base ball. (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON. — Appropriation of more than $10,000.000 for carry ing on the work of the prohibition,.«... burep’i, fluting Jjjfl jwxt fiscal year coin, was said by a prohibition official n - -4- Newest Airplane Rivals Bird in Flight Americans Are Interested In Reported Loan (By BERLIN. — The Boer- sen Courier says that ne gotiations are in progress between a well known Berlin bank and a group of American, British and Dutch financiers for cred it to Germany of 1,400,- 000,000 gold marks. The granting of thus credit, states the paper, is dependent upon the con- •dition that there will be ]no change in the internal political situation in Ger many and that the offer Here is-the Perry helicopter, recently completed at Lombard. Ill. During n recent flight it lifted will be made Only to the 3,500 pound* of deed weight directly off the ground etreight up into the uir. It has two pairs of wings IRtresemann government superimposed one above the other and revolving in opposite directions. The wings have a aprecd of 4(1™. government, feet. It is said the craft ca.i rise or land In a ground speco of 100 feet end c»n fly eideways or hover I the guarantee for the In the air like a bird. I loan j g £ 0 Jj e assum ed by Man’s Life Hung On Flip of Coin to hove been (neluded In tho treas ury estimates submitted' to the di rector of the burget. The esUmetcs Include 91.250, On Increase of 9500,000 over this year’s allotment for the enforce ment of the narcotic act. ROBT. O. HUTCHESON BURIED TUESDAY Died Sunday At Summerville— Funeral and Interment At Winterville. The funeral end interment of the remains of Mr. Robert Orr Hutch eson. of Summerville, Ga., was conducted Tueaday morning a*. Winterville. Rev. Mr. Allen offici ating. Mr. Hutcheson died at his home in Summerville Sunday night, death being caused by toniilitU. He was 38 year, of age, and la survived by hie widow end two •mall children, In addition to sev eral (latere, one of whom, Mra. A. W. Dozier, and an aunt. Mr«. T. H. Dozier, rezide in Athene, both of whom have the sympathy of num erous friend* in their bereave ment. Other listers surviving ere Misses Mary Lou, Kato and Zillab Hutcheson, of Atlanta. CONVICTS SELF TO SAVE BROTHER TELEGRAPH COBB OF DEATH NEW ORLEANS. La.—R- H. Mc Crary, a / traveling salesman of Athena, Ga., who died In a hos pital here early Sunday from lu- ruries received In an automobile acedent near Lutcher, M.. several days ago, waa captain of the 8 ret baaebal! team of which Ty ebb was a member. It waa learned B(odday. The news of Mr. Mo crary’e death waa telegraphed to Cobb. (By Associated Presa.) SAN FRANCISCO.—Georgs Ban dera, himself only 21 yean old end teeing t life sentence In Folaom (By Aeaociated Prate.) JACKSON, MUs.—Roger Slrae, conrlctcd of murder by n Jury wl|’ch tossed a coin to detormino whether be should be lound guilty or not, was pardoned Monday by Governor Russoll. According, to affidavits present- cd, tho iury was divided tlx and I tiz, when It wat decided to nip the. Ex-CongreSSman At”- Augusta HOWARD ELECTED TO Man Who Financed Germany in Late War Dies Monday the German government ; rather than by private in- I jdustry, continues the pa per, adding that intema- jtional capital will proba- jbly be invested in the gold (By Attoclated Prett.) ...... .. . - Berlin.—Dr. Rudolph el a. j bank note, which it is pro- Havrnsteln, president of the .posed to establish. John B. Gordon Home Is to Be Preserved ATLANTA—Preservation* ot the John B. Gordon home in; Kirk wood. Ga.. i a being sponsored by the Kirkwood Civic League, a member of Georgia Federation of Women's Club*. This home was the gift 'of the eouth to General Gordon and was i <iu9iibw us jrwtaa «• uiwvvu »*>, southerners. Standing on ah rlevatlon and surrounded with wide grounds, It is a fine example of the style of southern home architecture, and while the nsidence of Generali Gordon It was the rcene o2 many gatherings of distinguished people. The home will be conyertid into a Georgia museum and library, if the Kirkwood club succeeds In carrytn* out Its recent plans, It was stated by officials. Rclchbnnlc is dead. Ho had been president of the bank alee 1907 and had charge of financing the recent J wor for Germany. /-t* I Dr. Havenatein's successor will L<nOSen ( probably be Dr. HJalmar Schacbl Meeting.' bulldogs May Play Caro lina Team There Next Year. PICE BILL, CALL! FOR STATE AUDITOR. With Dr. 8. V. Sanford of University of Georgia faculty, H. J. Stegeman of the Georgia coach ing staff, and Hugh II. Gordon Jr., of the Alumni and Athletic associ ations in attendance from Athens, alumni of the University of Geor gia at Augusta Monday night per fected the organisation of a Uni* fersity Alumni 8ocl*ty. Ex-Con gressman W. II. Howard of the district In which Athens la locat ed was named the head ot the new society. It waa agreed at the meeting of the Georgia alumni held s at the otrrency Oomn^wwloaer of the Reich and managing director of the Darmsteader Bank. Winter Quarters For Market Will Open Saturday Must Arrange For Booths Thursday At Noon With Mrs. Troutman, Market Mast*!’, (By Aeaociated Press.) LONDON. — British government officials conq'dered Tuesday morn ing that all danger of a disagree ment with France on the question of the former drown Prince and the matter of tho resumpfoa of inter■-allied military control In Germany has passed, it v The Athens ctirb market will go Into winter quarters next Saturday with a special sale of turkeys at thirty-five cents per pound, Mrs. Troutman, market master, announced Tuesday. The market will bo conducted Richmond Hotel that concerted #f., In one of tie Dozier building* on forts are to be made to get a Clayton street which was occupied Penltent'ary Monday pleaded sc successfully for his kid brother. Hoy, nineteen year old, that Roy escaped with a sentence to the re formatory. The brothers were convicted of robbery. “Olve this kid a chance,” George aaitarf "Un H-nnMn't Art a Ihln# Chamber Directors Meet Wednesday; to Act on Farm Plans (By A,sedated Prats) ATLANTA-Jhe Pace Bill which would create a State Auditor wee again pasted by the Sen,to end heat to the House Tuesday. Tho measure waa pasted once before hot wat rcpassed i'n order to con form with the amended cell of the governor for the eztm session. - IS BODY FOUND (By Attoclated Prett.) NEW YORK.—The body ot Irv ing Pickelny four nnd n half year old ion of W. 0. Pickelny, who was kidnapped In front of hit home on Grand street on October 31, Tnee- __ day waa found in the cellar of n tariTO 'the'tdea of creative work Suffolk street tenement house, and study. ' bodly slashed by knives. A meeting of the Board of DU rectors of the Chamber of Com’ mere* will be held at 11 o'clock Wednesday. Adoption of the farm program having for its purpose Increase in the production of cotton in Clark< next year will probably be ac compllshed. The farm program will be sub mitted to the directors for ap proval by the farm adviaory board of which J. T. Plttard ot Winter vllte Is chairman. COMMIT8 SUICIDE MOLINE. Ill—John 8udl«e. 46. part owner of tha Moline Dispatch committed Biocide here Tuesday. He had been despondent because of ill health. For three successive terms he had been president of the Inland Press Association. DEWED PERMISSION TO CLEAR HER NAME ‘•Oeorgla’” football game at Au gusta for next season. The ath letic mentors, at tho University are co-operating In the movement end j It l« possible that the Georgia* South Carolina, or Georgia-some other game will be played at Au gusts. Tho banquet at which the Augus ta alum.nl of th* university fcoted thrlr organisation Is report ed by Athenians who were there as one of the most brilliant and de lightful occasions aver held graduates of any college Ex-Con gressman W. H. Fleming pre flded. as Is described as an ex tremely capable and delightful toast master. * His talks during the courar of th# evening added seat to the occasion, it is said. Hon W H Flemming, newly ap pointed trustee of the University and a father on one of last year's graduating class’ honorary mem bers. made a pleasing address. Others from Augusta who ' were heard at the banquet were Hen. George* Hines, a University^ alum nus, and Attorney Jackaon. Dr, Sanford, Coach Stegeman end Mr. Gordon, the Athenians nnd representatives of th© university, each spoke to the gathering. last week by tho boys 'club ex hibits. Boolus will -be built Jn tho ^ bulldlnz tn order that, each pro- AlltiqUCS dnear nay have a place to keep hie products. Arrangements for booths auit be made with Mrs. Troutman Thursday at noon at the Breed street curb market A small charge will be made for Abe booths tn or der to pey tor tho rent ot tho building. Producers are very en- thuelasttc about the market and Us success and several have al ready made arrangements for booths. In order that each pro ducer may hare the opportunity to share in dletrtbutlon of tbe booths they ae urged to meet In J^ei DDARREL BETWEEN FRANCE hero Tuesday. Officials expected that, tho coun cil of aiubasHadore would reach s compromise unlsss some unex pected obstacle at the last mo ment o the question of the Kaiser’s heir. It was forecast here that a pro posed note to Germany will hold Berlin responsible for cny m.ert act on his part. Will Lose Out Now front of Mrs. Troutman’s office (By Associated Press) PARIS. — Antiques, particularly period furniture, have long been material to tho Jokesmiths, and re cently have figured in law suite and museum scandals, but those who have ret^ned their faith in te genuineness of every thing that has an ancient appear ance mcelved quite a shock the oter day when it was discovered genuine old furpiture” was „ . I being made on a wholesale scale promptly it 1! acsu Thursday. |,„ a Os trade Jcur- KIWANIS MEETS AT Y. M. C. A. 2:00 P. M. THURSDAY I'pri^..’ with five per cent sextra — when the articles are "painted in Ths Klwants Club most* at ths Imitation old grey or ivory lsc- The prospectus of one manufac turer offers R line of goods espec ially for antiquarians at specified T. M. C. A. Thursday at 2 o’clock, Fleetwood Lanier, secretary, nounced Tuesday. A splendid pro gram la being prepared for meeting; Christmas Amnesty By Coolidge Hinted For Men Harding Refused WABHINOTON—President Cal (By Associated Press.) v j n Coolidge I* expected to git WASHINGTON. — Mrs. Kather-1 mn*t of tbe thirty-two remaining Ine Mortimer of Philadelphia, wife political prisoners their liberty as of Elias H. Mortimer, star wtt-| a Christmas present. It was stat-, ness agalnat former D 1 rector For- e d at the White House today bet of tbe Veteran’s Bureau, tried unsuccessfully to testify before the senate investigating committee Tuesday. Mrs. Mortimer stated that she wished to publicly vindicate her pending. Shortly after good character and good name. the White House, Mr. It was stated previously In the was having the cases Investigated and would act as soon a* he re ceived results ot th* inquiries This was taken to mean general amnesty for war offenders was entering Coolidge trial that Forbes had been found Mortimer In an apartment wfth Mrs. Mortimer. made known his sympathy with a policy of forgiveness. More recently he oonferred on the cases with Senator Borah (It. Idaho) and he Is believed to have touched th© subjects in his talk with Senator Pepper (R. Pa.), both Senators favor amnesty. ' Th# General Defense Committee of Chicago has started an "Am nesty by Christmas" drive with Sunday, Dec. 23 aa a day of dem onstration. Virtually all the pris oners belong to the Sacramento group, which President Harding declined to liberate, on tbe ground they wer* guilty of overt acts. If Mr. Coolidge takes the ex pected action it will probably be over the protest of tre Department of Justice. quer. A ten per cent increase is asked for ’’old lacquer.” These atlcles are guaranteed to bo “of an antique type of struction done fa old wood, peg ged or uioritciu* and fully squf. ped with "ancient incrustations.” and slgnu of usage. $1,000 REWARD HUNTINGTON. N. V. —A rusty tin can picked up by two boys playing on Huntington Bay Beach Monday waf> found to contain $10.- 000 In Jew* Is stolen from the room of Henry C Wilcox, vice president of the American Surety Company of New York two months ago. The boys were a'ven $1,000 as a ward. MIDDLETON DIES PHILADELPHIA.— Rev. Thomas C. Middleton, president of Villa Nora College died Monday at tbe age of 81. He was one of tbe i dest members of the Order ot BL Augustine in this country, having joined more than 60 years ago.