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SUNDAY. NOVEMBER 23, 1923.
THE BANNER-HERALD. ATHENS. CEORGIA
meat to nmke the reduction from ^ which I am not nt present at lib. f souvenirs—Alice Rowland. (GERMAN SCHOOLS jcaslnes* of prices w'ns shown
five to four mills. i erty to mnke public. f Vivian Drewv a college belle—j LACK SUPPLIES ’ Houth Africa, Australia, Canada,
Among the substitutrs. in addl-j If tblf situation doe» not de- Eleanor'r .
tion to the Bussey'bill,'are the [ inand instant and mass-•qflon-ni Irene Van Hflt, a
followings the citizens of Athena I cart hard- Winifred Fowler.
By Fowler, of Bibb, to levy a i !y conceive of nny that would. Caroline Kay, a happy
ore per cent gross sales tax and! “The means of fighting tubercu. Freshman—Dorothy Fulcher,
remove ad valorem taxation for j losis Is through the purchase of ——'
state purposes. ' i the Christmas seils. The money
By Elders of Tattnall, to levy a J coming from the sale of seals !
* limited Income tax and remove ja^e.s to the trained work of pro-
"* l * M “~ state [ tectlng us from the spread of tu-
i ,)L.D. IVT —. r v . 1 ®gyp*. th * United States, India,
al leader— IKKLIN—The primary and-sec-, j aTTtfn ; tire'Xetherland;*Great Brit-
jondary school systems of Ger-, aln . 8we «1en. Switzerland and
little j j* iany ™ ce collapse if the present Czichosloyakia. Prices have risen ported that the full quota of about ty ollceman
financial sltuatHm I* not relieved slightly in Australia, Belgium and 20,000 allowed for the fiscal year took ’up the tr
will be practically filled by mx (which wits folio
enburg to Halifax, thence proceed.‘and the apprehension of tlic
Ing to New' York. There has beep who had committed the theft. Upon
an unusually large exodus of being Infccmed of the theft by F.
Swedish emigrants to the. United III. Ilrantley, of Brew ton, from
States since July 1, and It Is re- whom tin* cotton was stolen. Copn-
Jacks
nd valorem, taxation
(By Asioclsted Press)
ATLANTA, Ga.—Oovernnr Wal
ter’s tax rrform program next
W rek will face Its crisis in # the
Ct-nrgla General Assembly.
The Lankford income tax bill,
vrith amendments and substitutes
were debated nlmort , four days
w^ek. The governor, during
th«* previous week, had
purposes.
By Rowe, of Richmond
tabllsh a classification tax system.
Startling Conditions
Unearthed Here; Many
Other Cases, Is Belief
(Continued From Pago Ono)
associaVon who have been In clos-
reached i er touch with the situation in the
agreement with Repirsentatlve I county than the general public]
Hussey, of Crisp, to begin voting' Alias McGInley'g work .has only
Tuesday or Wednesday of ibbi , begun and in order that she con-
week. but the latter was called to'tinue It In the county and help
hi* hnmMn Cordele on account of 'prevent the spread of yie disease
the illness of his mother. Mr. j which is infectious the Association
Huskey ir the nuthor of a segra- ( will conduct a campaign begluniLg
bill, which haa been of.' t next Monday, December 3, selling
fereil as a substitute for the Lank-1 Christmas seals in order to raine
ford measure, and h|s supporter* necessary funds.
j n the house Insisted on the vote. Commenting on the situation Dr.
being delayed until next week. f g K ( j war d8, chairman of the
One of the Interesting develop* publiq'ty committee of the seals
tnents of the week end was a campaign stated yesterday:
ftntement by Representative Me* The people of Athens nhould
Michael, one of the co-authors ofJ frank ] y be told x of the situutlon
MARKETS
I ** ho tracher* i* Inadequate: ; jjew Zealand, and have Increased
1 he school, lack supplies, and the violently in Oermany and Poland,
f | children have not the money to buy ; Jn August wholesale prices ln-
I creased ten.fold In Germany and
doing J t h e general cost of living 19 told.
CHICAGO QUOTATIONS
The following: were the ruling
prices in the exchange Saturday:
Open High Low Gose
WHEAT—
“When the fact* we already have Dec. . . 102% 103% *02% 103
Indicate that there are probably May . . 108% 107% 106% J*
300 unknown cases of tuberculosis July • •• 100% 106% 106% 106%
county we must realize the CORN— *
Importance of the urgent appeals Dec. . ., 72% .2%’ 72 72 A
tuberculosis. nurse. She May . , 72% .72% 72% 72%
says: “It will take time. money 73 % 72 % 73
co-operation of every doctor, citi- K OATS—
zen. and the public, workers And J**- • • *?%
nil to make our county safe. Buy- * * 4 i$
ing our Christmas seaf-T* buying] Ja, Y • - 4 ™ 43 ^ *** 4S%
your weapon to defend your fam-. NfiW ORLEANS COTTON
Tone, ateady; middling, 34.50c;
steady.
copy book* and paper.
I Many school* today are
I their writing and drawing lessonr.
the Bussey hill, to the effect thn
if the Bussey hill did not recelvii
the necessary/ majority to he
adopted instead of the Lankfon
amended by the house con
stitutional amendments committee
he believed most of the Russe;'
ure supporters would
finally fo r the adoption of the ad.
ministration hljl.
Debate'on* the legislation will he J h ave batned from certain medl
*umed j Monday morning and D ‘ cal authorities, and from the tu
O\B01
regards tuberculosis in this city.
To be longer ignorant of it is ,to
permit the growing menace to the
health and lives of our citizens to
endanger an amazingly large per
cent, of the population.
“I have at first hand facts that
vo */ would astound the people nf Ath
If they were thoroughly 1ic.
quninted with them. These facts I
expect'
rale
.continue until Tues-
►rnlngj eleven o'clock,
when the vote Is scheduled to he
called. Mr. Bussey is expected to
Mflk in support of h!s measure
either Monday or early Tuesday.
Fleming.'of Hancock: V. R.‘ Jones,
nt Meriwether, and Ennis, of Bald,
win. are among those * expected to
urge adoption of the Lankford
bill, as amended by the committee
“In brief they ar« ( ns fcllow
A large number of cases or tuber,
culosis are already known to exist
and are distributed In almost
ery quarter of the city: morl
enses are coming to Tight daily.
8ervanta of 'Song standing
Jn the home* of white people
The Ltiifptford bill, as passed by j being found to be f von in advanced
the senate, provide* for an income I stages of tuberculosis; many oi
tax. llmlttjd. to‘five percent, with n j them have been and still are pre-
clause for the .crediting of ad vn. paring food for chlldrfn and adults,
lorom tax payments ngnlnst In-1 "3. Laundry Is being taken in.
tax nu-cssments, and vice to homes of tubercular patients
bercul.osTs* nurse who has recently
come to thb^ city.
The measure also provides
the same exemptions allowed by
the federal Income tax law, and
for the reduction of the state ad
valorem tiix rate from five to three
mills. ? ^
The committee amendments pro
vide for ‘the striking of the word
“net" aw* If relates to income, /'and
the crediting elnuse. The amend.
being washed, ironed and
prepared for return to the homes
of white people from rooms in
which people are dying or have
died from tuberculosis. In these
rooms the precaution* called tor
by the tuberculosis nurse have not
been .observed.
•‘4. Hputum of tubercular patl?
ents Is being permitted to find
..irnts also leave the amount of resting places from which when
exemptions to the legislature. No dry it is being wafted to the
change As made In the section pro- I nostrils of innocent children and
riding. for the-reduction of the nd-1 adults,
valorem tax rate. Mann.-of Glynn. I "5. There are certain other
kvevcd. ltaw Introduced an amend, fact* in the present situation
On the Records
this week
DeLuca Sings a Serenade and Lullaby—Elman
Records Tu>o Quaint Dances
the fint put ting* a popular-ttyl.
wilts song in her daiibed aoprano,—
Thl
gift of melody « piteml-
Mozart’s, as Mlsehi Elman’s
if Oftte former’s "ddatio"
this week hears witness. It Is bowsd
throughout by Elman In hla usual
utterly binuncr without embellish-
went. Two old, familisr dsneso, a
nermas melody and a garotte, otenpy
the other aide of this pleasant record.
An uampleo of our idea ot porfoet
bating are two baritone solos by
Bioaeppa do Luca this weak. "Voi
Vurmite, Signora," by Tootl la a trua
lUliau serenade, aoft yet rigorous,
entrancing in melody and rhytbm.
Gretchaninow’a “ial/oh,” la smooth
as lako waters at soma twilight boor.
Two Sacred Solos by.
Charles Tittmnno
This famous concert artist and
soloist at ths great Pannaylranln
Bach festlrals, Mgs two beautiful
numbers on S reeord this week. "0
fSariour, ‘Bear Ur," It Dudley Buck’s
nttangrtnont of n melody from
(Gtaek’i "Orfco." The seeond is
1’erdinand Hiller’s "Be Thou With
("Another newcomer on the black
Wise circuit this week is Wendell HaD,
Kcoedian, singer and composer, who
iireorda two of his own compositions,
•slf-aecompanied on the ” Southern
1 Pilar.” Both are ir the dialeet—
"ft din ft A Cotta Bala Bo Uo," fseto
sad "Bed-Beaded Mueio Baker."
Two more newcomers to owdl the
gaiety of a Nation are Della Baber
.had Claire
I BrookhursL The lady of
•oag in her flaiibed soprano,-
Kiu if# With Four Knee.** The
second one, together with Lewis
James, makes a tuneful contralto-
tenor duet of *• Indiana itoon. , \
The back to the farm movement
should gain additional impetus from
a reeord by Henry Burr this week,
••Out There fa the Sunehine With
Feu.” It bears out Alexander
Pope’s well-known aphorism anent
the origia of country and town.
Elliott Bbnw's solo on the other side
packs a boo or l*v,—"Tim Didn't
Care When Fou Broke Mg Heart,*8
your
ily from the invading enemy. 1
‘The gale of grata all over
country begin* December Jrd and
lasts until Chrlrtmng. We will
cary on our wile at this time and
it will bogln ns In all other cities
?n ttte I T . 8. on December 3rd.
This I* the time generally, recog.
njzed ns having right of way for
this most imnortant fight against
disasee; the biggest fight now be
ing waged In thlg country.
A, S, EDWARDS.”
Combining Schools and
Health Boards of City
And County, Favored
(Continued From Pago Ono)
vlile is provided with .n school.
Only two of the candidates fa
vor th« present method of assess.
Ing property, three are uncertain
and five are opposed to the pre
vailing method. Two of the op
posing five favor classification of
property, taxing revenue product.
Ing higher than homes, for * 'In
stance.
Ore candidate favors the zon
ing of property, assessing a par.
tlcular type of home in one sec
tion lower than another where
realty values are supposed to be
higher.
Eight of the candidates favor
employment of an expert to sur
vey the city and make plans for
future extensions, playgrounds and
park*. One Is opposed to employ.
Ing an. "expert” for this purpose,
declaring that the City Engineer
!s fully chpable of doing It while
another doesn't see any use of do
ing it at all.
FAVOR CITY
PLANNING
A« to recalling public officials WILL OBSERVE- TH
three candidates are opposed to SPARTA Oa.--Thank»givlni will
this system, four favor It andT be observed here In an appropriate
three are qncertnin. Election of
rrhool board members by ths peo
ple is opposed by seven out of
V„n candidates. , .
SI* favor /representation of
women on the school board equal
with men, one had no definite oug.
gestions to offer, one would “voti
for the best person whether male
or female* 'and another Ignores
the guestlon. .
High School Will
Present Play For
Aid of Library
(Contlnu.d From P«g, On.)
The Dance Perpetual
Arthur Gibbw ud hi. Jarx-tlirpen,*
lag “Oug” preterite two fox trot,
on thin wook’l Victor lbt tint
brighten til camera. "Old-Fathioted
Love" tea brut toloo ud glittering
piano fork. A “bantin” clarinet
„ charUetot" tea u odd
ud iaelndoo a phrase of
Tear Boart."
Steamboat Sal" aj Oarter-Daria
Orchestra tea a rigor on, torrent,
with ehip’a belie and eirens. "Jhm
Booth Bluet" bp the Virginians on
ths other Hda is a regdbr "profes
sions! Southerner” pnt on the tcalea
A waits ud medley waits by the
Traabadoora tbit week an plcuul
innorations, replete with etring ef,
-FT
Admission charm l, toe and
proceeds will be uacd for the High
school library.
•■Profeooor Pepp" opona Moll
Auditorium. Walter Ben Hare’a
H-lIrhtfnl fnrr* to h« vlvan bv stU.
drnts of Athens High School.
Professor Pepp. a nervous wreck
—7!homo* St. John.
Mr. C. J3. Ruttnnbuster. a giddy
butterfly of 4*—Howard Holmes.
Howard Green, his won, who had
the courts change his name—Gus
Witcher.
Sun Batty, the police force of
college town-cChas. Cates.
Peddler Benson, working his
way through school—Robt Patter-
Noisy Fleming, Just.out of High
school—Harry Talmvdge.
Plitk HaXcMer, an athletic
Sophomore—Frank Stewart.
Buster Brown, a vociferous
junior—Ennis Parker.
Betty Gardner, the professor^*
ward—Barn Brown,
Aunt Minerva Boulder, his hou^t
keeper—Louise Rmltn.
Petunia Muggins, the hired giri
—Marie Smith.
Olga Rthpskl, the new teacher of
folk dancing—EWanor Tobcy.
Kitty Clover/ a collector ol
Prev.
Open High Low Cloae Close
Jan. 34.58 34.77 34.50 34.69 34.76
Mch. 34.76 34.95 34.69 34.76 34.92
May 34.83 34.98 34.70 34.78 34.95
July 34.29 34.39 34.12 34.19 34.35
Oct 28.,30 28.45 28.20 28.30 28.24
Dec. 34.62 34.65 34.86 34.44 34.70
NEW YORK COTTON
Tone, irregular; middling, 35.80
cents; quiet
Prev.
Open High Low Close Close
Jan. 34.70 34.90 34.64 34.73 34.88
Mch. 35.00 36.17 34.82 34.97 35.18
May 35.30 35.38 35.01 35.20 36.37
July 34.65 34.66 34.40 84.50 34.70
Oct. 28.70 28.77 28.45 28.60 28^0
Dec. 35.30 36.40 35.00 35.25 35.38
8HRINE MEETING A SUCCESS
COLUMBUS, Ga.—'The recent
meeting and initiation of a class
of over thirty candidates for the
masonic shrine iheld here, was a
complete success. Hundreds of
visiting shriners paraded* the
streets wearing the fe* and a fine
spirit was* manifest The Al. Sihah
temple of (Macon aided the Colum
bus, shrine club in making the pro
gram the fine success that it was.
PIGGY CAN’ PRIMP
LONDON.—Pigs are pigs! And
p'gs they must be. No more trips
to the beauty doctors before _ the
hour of adjudication at the show.
New rulings of the Large Black
Pig Socety and the Ndtlonal Pig
Breeders' Association decree al!
hogs must face the judge's 'naked
and unadorned.” Powder from now
on Is taboo. Yet the pigs aren't
klckng In the least—even the aris
tocratic sows.
i bits of wrapping paper and j SWEDISH EMIGRANTS TURN
FACE8 TOWARD CANADA
WHOLESALE PRICES SHOW I GOTHENBURG—The first regu.
MOVE DOWNWARD 1 lar direct passenger traffic be-
G EX EVA'—An investigation UiMt j tween Scandinavian countries and
ed on the query. "What dors if Canada will be_ establlshrd by —. - -
cost the world to live?” rhows n j Sweden early In 1924. The first j niarked Tire on a truck, recently
genera! downward movement In I vessel in the new service will be I tracked the truck over thrfee coun-
wholesale prices, according to the! the 8. 8. Stockholm, which will J tie*, the chase ending in the re-
International Labor Bureau. This*carry passengers direct from Goth-lfovery of a bale of stolen cotton
January. A great number
Swede* who would be shut ouf
from the United States until the
latter part of the next calrndat
year are now^ evidently going to
seek their fortuma «n Canada.
8TOLEN COTTON.TRACKCO
OVER THREE COUNTIES
* DUBLIN, Ga.—Of |'cenT*of "Lau
rens county, following a peculiar
il of
ed by
iinm»-
tho
ely
truck
the tiie and - tracked
it out of Laurens county coinpiot* -
ly through Johnson and through a
large part of Wn
he found It had been
warehouse. After Inqu
the men who sold it
them at u Huwuiiil,
having the money for
tacMn his pocket. The
arrested and the mone;
old
irin
• funded.
Read Banner-Herald
Want Ads.
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR LARGE STOCKS
AND LOW PRICES
Here You Are Assured of Getting Good Furniture At the Lowest Prices,
* Quality Considered.
Latest and Most Appropriate Living Room
Suites—Three Piece Suite, $295.00
The Way of the Best in Fashions Adapted in
Dining Room Furniture, Suite $250.00
wty following an annual cuatom.
Many of the churches will holrl
service! to' lend thanks while- ail
the «tore*.aa<t bnsin. M housch «*,
the city wUl close to the day. Thn,
people of Sparta feel that' they'
hare a real Thanksglvlnp j ! « »•**
of the abundant harveit which
they hare cnJoye<r' this year!
The World
Reads Our
Want Ads!
Folks who wish to buy
or sell things watch the
Banner-Herald Want
A d s. They’ve learned
from experience where
wise traders advertise.
Place your Want Ad to
day. It will reach all
classes of people, and is
a sure means of getting
in touch with the ones
you seek.
Banner-Herald
Phone 75
Picture yourself, comfortably settled before the open Iteiirth
this Winter In this beautiful davenport. This suite is a real
offering in overstuffed furniture. Upholstered in tapestrv and
velour, full spring construction throughout. Mahogany frame.
Weil constructed in every detail.
Your Sleep Will Be More Restful With This
1 Suite, $225.00
_ In this suite we arc offering you, has been adapted all the Iat-
cst improvements in dining room furniture. Oblong table,’
' buffet china cabinet, server, host's chair and * five straight
chairs, comprise the suite. Finished in walnut, / well con
structed.
Nothing could be finer than to have thia suite in your bedroom,
ft radiatea comfort and will loot you a life-time. Consist* of
bow-end bed, chifforobe, dresser, and semi-vanity, all finished
in mahogany. At thia low price it la a bargain. Be sure to >e«
it when you come in.,
Large Easy Chairs
They can be had In either tapestry or velvet. Its
t high wing back, and deep, upholstered seat makes
it very comfortable for reading or lounging.
Walnut
Davenport
Tables
$15.00
To complete the de
tails of the furnish
ing of your living
room you must have
a good looking daven
port table. We have a
veiy attractive dis
play of these at $15.
They are furnished in
mahogany, and Come
in the most popular
period designs, *i«sJ
For
Monday
' and
Tuesday
This
BRIDGE
LAMP
$2.89
AP
Under the
Mirror Console
Table
$15.00
Between those two
windows or under the
mirror there is a little
space 'that would he
materially enhanced
with the beauty of
this Console Table. It
would make an ap
propriate and accept
able gift. The dainti
ness of the lines is ac
centuated by the
handsome Mahogany
finish which is hand
polished.
BERNSTEIN BROS.
Athens’ Largest Homefumishers
tad'
vtoned * ’cciloa
deop-l ...
Broken-Hearted Meledp" i, fn to
caDod popolar ,tjlo, wMU "Walti of
long Ate” refill! MM of tko feta
noting urron of dandag school. 1
DOING3 OF THE DUFFS
HELLO.DORIS' I HEARD
'WILBER was SICK - HE
BEEN TO THE
OFFICE For. SEVERAL
PAVS
Comparing Ancestors
BY ALLMAN !
BUICK
PEDIGREED USED CARS
1923 Hulck Sport Toarlng. almost new.
Ite*Built Dodge Touring.
Road Chevrolet Touring. u
1923 Ford Touring, only three month* old.
Kc-nuilt Hudson. Seven Passenger.
CONOLLY MOTOR COMPANY
nUICK MOTOR CARS
HE ISN'T
SICK.Bi T
60 IM THE
( OTHER ROOM
V v AKtt> LOOK AT
HIM
HELLO,WILBUR! ITHOUGHI
you WERE SICK -
I SEE YOU HAVE A
BLACK EYE HOW DID . .
vou get it? j Foot ball.
OH.( MADE A
CRACK about oh: o
, the platers amd i
l GUESS HE OVER.HET/