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$1,000 AceltUnt Policy Fro* To Regular Subocriboro THE BANNER'HERALD Invootlgot* Tsdayl Dally and Sunday—1J Cento * yrttk BstabUahed 1832, Daily and Sunday—13 Coni* a HftA ATHENS COTTON: 1 MIDDLING 35c PREVIOUS CLOSE .. .. 34 I-2e THE WEATHER: ’ Clondy Tncaday Night and cooif. VOL. 91. NO. 244 Aaaodatcd Proa Service. ATHENS, GA., TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1923. A. B. C. Paper. Single Copies 2 Cent* Dally. I Cent* Sunday. ARNOLD WINS DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION FOR MAYOR •i—!• 4—4* •I*-* 4*—*5* J..*, A T—V *1" *1* *1* i *!*■ *1* 'I 1 *1* Public Urged To Attend Centre Game Saturday a^rfgp -g- -f- r* ygr -| T - - (j, (g, ' -| T T g r (Tg i iT§ »T. .4. .t. .f. I I T™T T T A A 4’ 4 1 ■5*—+ 4—4* 4-4- A A V V To Plan Road Improvement At Meeting Tonight KT SEMES LIST Culp, Hey wood, Matthews Are Aldermanic Winners OF eHIVIES DEPENDS 01V SAT. ATTENDANCE People who have ticket* re served lor the Oeorgia-Centre nested jrame *re requested to get them Wednesday afternoon at Costa’s. Student managers will have these tickets there At 3 o'clock gad unless they are re* .ieemed at a reasonable time before the game they will be placed back on sale, it is • an nounced. .Athens people are being uiged to rally for the Georgia* Centre game here Saturday, the final game of the season. It behooves the city to sup* port this game not only because *t in on© of the greatest of the present season but because upon a depends to a large extent what Athens gets next fall in the wuy of football attractions. Ther* aro plenty of good, seats left. They are on sale at Costa’s * Uncle Charlie Moran accompan ied by bis full cqntigent of prayin' Dloneis from Centre College of Ktumsfcjr wiu.wl« irLA'htMA.Fr 1 ; day morning jit tea o clock on tiller tint Inyulon of Athene and Sen- ft-rd Held where they face UeniKla Bulldog, on Saturday, The Bulldogs bay* not land .0 well In the last two gimee in fact they Hava farad wort* than that, hut.* Saturday. la another day and It Is about time tor theboyato get buck on their atrlde and be ready for the onslaught of the Gold f and White. Last Saturday Centre triumphed over Washington and Lea by a score of 19 to 0. The weak before that Auburn was met and defeated '.he score being 17 is 0, Georgia heat Aub urn 7 to 0. That gtrea tha edged by comparing scores to en- tre and It seema that may be the case. ..... Vandy ben. tb* Bnlldqgs In Nuah vlllo 35 to 0, and Alabama hadn't j He’s Youngest Albicn, Mich., claims the young est city manager in. the country in the person oi. I) ;rmid F. Herrick. 24, who has held that position for several months. OAPT. W. A. CLARKE tGaptain AVtillan -A-*** Clarke, ngcil 02, one of tha oldest railroad men in- Georgia, died at hi. home • here, 245 Boulevard, Monday night at 9 o'clock, follow ing f ihort Illness. Funeral services will ducted from the bohte Wednesday morning at 11 o’clock. Dr. J. J. Bennett, pastor of the Prince Ave nue Baptist church, will .preach the funeral sermon. Interment will be held in Oco nee Cemetery with the following pallbearers: Messrs. George Story, jess T. Byrd. R. L. Miller, W. F. Dorsey. W. T. Sullivan, C. L. Byrd, W.l B. Veaiv of Gainesville; C. H. Martin, Gainesville. The Order of Railway Conductors will act as honorary escort. CLARKE TO JOIN HANDS \ WITH THREE NORTHEAST}, GEORGIA COUNTIES FOR IMPROVEMENT OF ROADS IN THE DAY’S NEWS Athens Tuesday night Wilt join citizens from three northeast Georgia counties in improving the |nain highways of,this section. John N. Holder, chairman «rf the state highway commission will be the principal speaker at the Cham ber of Commerce yood roada fo rum meeting in the Georgian Ho tel Tuesday night at 9 o'clock. Representatives from Hart, Madlsoi\ and Franklin countlei, through which the Bankhead high way goes, will stland the meeting for the purpose of discussing plans for improving certain stretches of the highway lying in these counties. Louie L. Morris, editor of the Hartwell Sun, Tuesday morning telephoned Secretary E. W. Car- roll of' th. Chamber of Commerce, that Hartwell will send a large delegation to the meeting: Royston and Danlelsvllle will alio send delegations to the meet ing which will be attended by a large number of bluntest men from Athens, all interested in the development of tourist travel through th>a section. Report Indicates Wom en’s Organization Has Helped Support Many Activities of Y.' M. C.A. section that has been in many years and it ii expected that' betterment of all roads In this part of the state will be one of the reaults of tha conference. r . . , Captain Clarka i t survived by been reckoned as a team possess-' hil w ; dow , „ , on Dr . w . A. a vary strong offense. Those ciariie,- Jr- and one daughter, '" gamaa Showed several thing* Mrs. Arthur Fields of Greensboro. *-**»' l *d>- “ — Q that needed remedying and *ork had gone forward with a roll In the - first place, tha Bulldogs were badly off form in both games (or the simple reason that ther- Isn’t a team In th* aonth who I. thirty six pq’nti, or svan twenty eight points better than the bull dogs. Kilpatrick I* about tbfc only ir.an (Turn to pag two.) Captain Clarke served for thir ty-nine years continuously with tho Southern railroad. He was conductor oh the Gainesville-Mid land railroad at the time of hla death. He waa a member of the Order of Railway Conductors and the Baptist church and was one of the.best liked men in this com munity. Athens Still Slow to Respond to Appeal For Thanksgiving Day Box To Disabled Soldiers in fiospital Thanksgiving to See Lively Golf At Cloverhurst The regular Thanksgiving medal 11 ba h< " ‘ score tournament will'be held for the golf play*, of tha Clow- hurst Country Club Thursday. Th* prises to b* awarded are: Beat medal aeon, 3 balls; second best medal score, 2 balls; best gross ■core, 2 balls; second best gross score, 2 balls. Medal handicaps will prevail, The entrance fee is & Wilts. Miss Emma White Died On Monday _ by F. 2. MONAHAN which the Atbehs Wo- Jjr the three hundred Georgia ,oJdler» at the Lenwood Hospital in Augusta for Thanks- Kiving Day, cannot b# sent to the boys on that day. The reason that the box cannot bo sent on time la because the P-ople of our city don’t seam in terested enough to contribute the "wssary money. The efforts to ret money enough to bring a lit he cheer into th* dreary Hva* of those boy* has netted exactly fifty dollars up to date and the ladles Of the committee have bean comt- tag the town for mot* than a tve"k. The box Will be sent but the committee in. charge 1* going to "ait until the day aftar Th*nka- mving in tb* hop* that enough money will b* contributed ao that Athens can make a showing that ‘ne will not be ashamed of. The cigarette!. for the aoldlere “11 cost 125.00 at wholesale pr-ces. That leave* 32AOO to buy “ther things for three hundred *»y«. How far will 325.(10 go to- »«rds getting up a box? Kvervone of those I hoyi, shell-shocked boys, soma of them so badly that they are forced to be kept in padded cells, some with limbs mlsiingl others bed ridden for life. Not a pretty pic ture, la it? That box would help make those boys feel that they are not entirely forgotten and stub Athens can’t raise enough money to send -a box that would go around. But the committee are all optimisti and haven't lost hope The following la a list of some of the people who haven't forgot- ten: Previously acknowledged . .329.00 Cash .. . • • • • 1-00 Mr. and Mrs. f. A. Solomon of Savannah .. ..-,i j- 2.00 Mr*. C. B. Daniel . . .? . . LOO Mias Moipa Michael .. .... 5.00 Mist Sarah Hunnlcutt .. .. l.Od Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Lumpkin 8.00 and 15 pounds pecans. Mrs. J. M. Pound 1.00 Mrs. H. M. Branch 1.00 Fickett Jewelry Co LOO. Mica Annie Crawford .. .. 1.00 Mre. Alexander Rhoades 1-90 Frank Holden 1.00 Mias Emma White, daughter of the late J, M. White of Madison county, died near DanlelsvIU* Monday at 11 o’clock at the home of Mr. W. J. Carithere. She had been ill *1* weeks. The deceased wa, 37 year* of age and had Ihrad in Madison county all her life. Tha funeral waa from the home Tueaday aft ernoon at 2 o’clock with Rev. Phil Davis of Lexington officiating. The interment was at Comer. Bernstein Bros. Funeral Home was in charg*. The work of the Ladles Auxili ary of the Athena,Young Men’s Christian Association for the phst year was a most helpful feature, and mado possible much of the Splendid work which was -done. A report of their, work at this t’m* Is or special Interest, as tholr organisation. Is. being largely tended and more thoroughly ganlsed amonxtthe chlitlan women of Athens, Who sro Interested in the work that the Athens “Y” Is carrying on In “the making ot men' of their boye. This loyal Christian group of ef- 5'clent .women, by the work of their own brelna and hand*: earned* 3403.11 during the twelve months (Turn to pag two.) I O. H. Arnold, Jr., Tuesday defeated George C. i Thomas for the democratic nomination for mayor of I Athens, carrying every ward but the third, with a ' plurality of 285 votes. The aldermanic races resulted in the election of Henry T. Culp in the first ward. Dr. H. B. Hey wood in the second ward and Vincent Matthews in the fifth ward, B. R. Bloodworth in the third and W. R. Tindall in the fourth, the two latter without opposi tion. iREV. VENABLE DOES 10 MONROE POST First Ward Thomas, 65. Arnold, 240. Culp, 192. Jackson, 116. Dr. Hunnicutt, Well Known Here, Is Made Presiding Elder Atlanta District Other Appoint ments. Rev. Marvin S. Will lame, for* bier pastor of Young Harris Me morial church here, was suucran- i.uated at the North Georgia. t’ot.- f£tvsst in Atlanta this wjek. It will be of interest to Athen ians to learn that Rev. W. Hunnicittt, formerl) Centenaty Secretary, wa* appointed presid ing elder of the South Atlanta district. Rev. G. F. Venable, for merly presiding elder of the Ath ens districtg goes to Monroe at pMtoi, succeeding Rev. W. S. Rob ison. who come* to Athens Riding elder. Th« complete lint of appoint* j menu from the Athena and Klbur-i ttm Miwf riels follows: Second Ward Thomas, 103. Arnold, 113. Heywood, 145. McCall, 73. Third Ward Thomas, 155. Arnold, 125. Bloodworth, 279. Fourth Ward Thomas, 106. Arnold, 141. Tindall, 248. Fifth Ward OU-, ►re* I Thomas, 95. Arnold, 190. Matthews, 144. y, 141. T LEE SINCE 1920 NEW YORK.—December cotton contracts jumped up to 30.10 at th* opening of the market Tues day, an overnight advance of fifty point, and the highest level since . Th* advance was due to the •trong English cables and th* bullish spot reports from tho south. Communists in Berlin Arrested As Precaution W. S. Robinson.'presiding elder; Apalachee, H. M. Strozler; Athens Flret Church; S.- E. Wasson; Ath ena, OcanaO Street, J. A. Quit- Han; Athens, Young Harris Me morial. H. p. Read; Athena dr. cult. H. I. Bowden, supply; Dish When Edith Ray was chostn as Illinois* prettlaat girl In a atato- _ wide contest, folks expected to hea, of her engagement to a mil- op, C. N. Hays; Buck-head. A. P. llonaire. Sh# surprised these folks by marrying » disabled war Foster; Crawford, W. E. Puiccll; hero, who la attending college. They aro happy. PERFECT PHN TO BOOST BIAD STREET ITT HAIL IE A working organisation will be, Daughtecy street east of College perfected to work from oow until I Avenue .and Mayor Thdmaa -spoko Deem her 5th and on that ay |„.! ln M '" or °' th 'j£y *'. tho tereat thomseives In getting eut . uppo ^ 0 , lh ' e woman's club, stat- tbe voters for tho bond election as i ; n g that her organisation had cn- a result of the mess meeting held dorsed the project many months BERLIN. — Several prominent Berlin Communists were arrested Tuesday a a a precaution following the. circulation of a report that ... . cams to'th* hands of the authori- Surviving Mias White are two,tits that Moscow had called ejui ?*«***• ***-»• nmw ■*« |l<a UUI( DIOSCOW RSII CaiIB/| OPOD •tet'rs. Mre. W. J. C*rUh*r, end'the Berlin Communists to> under- Mre. O. T. Patton, and *h~e broth- take bloody provocations late ora, L. A., E. D. and W. E, White. | Tuesday evening. at th* etty ball Monday night. About fifty.eathue'aatic cltisena ere In attendance at tho mooting and Lamar C. Rocker made a mo tion that a general committee from the dty at large* and from the or Due to the inclement weather rsniretioM taVrein. th* bond, he »• crowd was smaller than was SmAd U to fhe'lr Inrerret ^ ant'v'pated but It waa enthuhlastlc named to work to tholr lutereat >Bd t|)B 0p|D|011 pn . T , mog wa . Commerce HW.I?'!’” Organisation!, perfected Greensboro, A. E. Santbum; Greene, circuit, A. P. Foster. Jr, supply; Lexington. W. L. Jolly; Little River. J. G. Devi;; Madison, T. R. Kendall, Jr.; Princeton Mis sion. D. C. Mhttcraon; Sharon, A. O. llaggarly; Tignall. J. S. Hill; Union Point, F. D. Cantrell; Wash ington, T. J. Branson; Watkins- vlllo, B. II.. Trammell; White Plains and SHusi. Kijiican; j Wlntarvlllo Uikl ChiriV— * " Ga. Square and Compass Meets The Square and Compass Club of tho University of Gvorm'a will hold a meeting in ono of the buildings on tho campus .Tuesday evening beginning at 7:30 o'clock, it is announced. John A. Allen, prominent stu dent in ■ the Henry W. Grady school of journalism, is president of th« Square and Compass which is a club composod of the students are Georgia who are Masons. Allen; commissioner of education,) S. E. Wasson. Parading in “Pillow Condemned By^- Senator Jim Reed H. S. SfWth, presiding 'cider; Bowman pircuit. W. W. Benson; Canon circuit, F. E. Crutcher; Camcsvillo. T. L. Rutland; Center circuit, J. L. YPmer; Comer and Colbert. W. E. Brown; Commerce, J. R. Turner; Danielsville, M. C. Allen; EIbcrton, First church. L. W. Collins; Elbert circuit, J. A. Sprflyberry; Hart circuit. F*.' U. White, arid Harry HcSfiion, who and «”ne bard work dons between wa* chairman o’ thT^mmlttec. ^ “* “J lh * cU "! B ' ® f 1 ‘ h * P 0 , 11 * Ablt H'x preaided and Judge T. F. 0,1 c,( ‘ ctlon d *? Ul » u '° vot ” Green spoke In .favor of the bonda. neceaanry^to-oany the bonds cap pointing nut th* naeda of bavins ** “cured. Broad street opened up from Mil- f .The personnel of the committees ledge to Lumpkin. J. M. Head put will be announced si soon as they a pica for the paving of are named. National Storm in Craig Cahe Over Election and Free Speech Total ..$60.00 Several other contributions have voryone 5f those boys ere j been sent in, including fifteen Georgia bfeys and evtryont of 1 pounds of pecans from Mr. «nd them bear tome mark tfi ahow'Mra, E. K. 1 Lumpkin and twelro NEW YORK.—Out of a quarrel of two ■trouK-wlllad men broken a storm that Is casting a heavy ahadow over naxt year’s presidential outcome. Yet the men involved ar« neither mention ed aa posslblllti**, 1 ' nor as direc tors of the boom of any candi- They who started the controver sy are: Charles L. Craig, city comptroller of New York, and Federal Judge Julius M. Mayer. They who are worried about it* result are the politician, who are trying to direct tha destinies the major political parties. But tha persons most concerned are you and the other millions of citizen! of the nation, for legal authorities believe the issue of Craig, a* the financial guardian of 8,000.000 New Yorkers, criti died the federal judge during a heated controversy about a receiv ership of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company. In a letter to Public Service Commissioner Lewie Nixon he “It seems to .me a monstrous thing that an order of a federal judge in a court of equity ehould stand between the public end the truth under such circumstances.’’ Federal Judge Mayer construed this as a reflection on the court. H* had Craig haled before him. After a long hearing he adjudged “hat he gave up in the world war|declu of playing eards donated f/xrdom of speech and criticism Is him guilty of contempt. r ° r America. Thar* are blind through Mrs- Simon Michael. iinvolved. * j. Then began a battle In the courts that lasted for four yean. Craig appealed. He secured I writ of habeas corpus from Judge Martin T. Manton. But the United States attorney appealed to the Circuit Court which sustained Judge Mayer, holding that a low er court had no right to grant writs of habeas corpus in such Finally the case came up before the Supreme Court, Jnd there, in tha court of final resort. AJralg lost out | Then the storm broke. Former enemies of Crelg came out to de fend him; newspapers that had rarely ever aided with him took Us cause;; joriMs-and lawyers a.IILul In hla atirttvirf ' of note rallied to hfs support. ' Some of them advocate the pas sage of an act by congress to pre vent Craig’s commitment. Some want Juthr Mayer to relent. Others look for a way uot by presidential pardon. But Crii? himself • isn’t very hopeful. He Is ready to spend his Christmas in the Essex county (h{. J.) jail, whom federal prison- ere from these parts are held for short terms. His wife is arranging to rent an apartment near the jail, so that she will be able to be with him every day. Meanwhile political leaders are worried. If Cool id ge pardons Craig it may be interpreted, as some as a slap at the federal courts. If Coolfdge doesn’t par don him, some fear that New York! York will be Vickery, supply; Hartwell, J. H. Barton; Homer. M. M. Maxwell, supply; Lavonia* C. D. Read; Lin cofnton, A. M. Sprayberfy; Mays villc, A. S. Hutchison; Middleton. O. E. Smith, and one to be sup pttsd:.'Royston, T. M. Elliott; South Lincoln circuit, J. E. Sia- than; Toceoa. Felton Williams, 4 Toccon circuit, G. O. Wright, sup*. S y; superintendent of rural Sun* iy school work. J. C. Adams,. La vonis, quarterly conference; corn mlsfcloner of education, L. Vv tins. Col- JAP COPS ADOPT PISTOLS TOKIO^—The long sabre of the Japanese policeman, an unwleldly weapon in a trough and tumble,” is to be replaced by and short sword. revolver KANSAS CITY,—Invasion of re ligious liberty is permitted in the United States |!n defiance of the American Constitution, Senator Reed of Missouri asserted in an address before the Hannas Bar As sociation. The huslneag of para- d'ng in pillow slips is the most un-American thing which has be fallen the nation In the last cen tury, ho declared. Endangering The People of Athens This happened in Athens. Our Tb nurse visited a home the other day and arrived just in time to witness the death of a tuberculo sta patient. She told the family what to do, which (Included burning tho # matrass upon which the tuber cular patient had suffered and died Th' f.irnly .|roinsert. Doubting that the Instructions would be carried* out the nurse re turned later and found the mat- trass still in use. Piled high on tho mattrass were clean clothes lately, washed and Ironed. They were being prepared to bo def.ved- ed to a prominent family on Mil- ledge Avenue. Bandits Force Policeman To Drive Hem To Freedom (By Associated rasa) ed and mado an JOPLIN. Mo.—A captured po- their esrepe. llceman wa* forced to drive to freedom from four bandits who Participated- In the hold-up of tho Bank of Aatrary, .Mo., Tuesday. Tho kidnapped officer waa Clar ence Allison, Joplin motorcycle pa- uMm. .u.iv.trolman who engaged the me - lost to the republi- single handed nl a field near Crei instrument In cana during the next campaign. |llne, Kansas only to be overpower- Sevcral hours after the hold-up Allison came across the quartet In a field where they had abandoned their automobile. He took three and started marching them to the road when the' fourth appeared from behi'nd and covered him. He wae forced to take the wheel and drive tin* bandhs to near the Ok lahoma line.