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To Rogulor Subceribcrt
THE BANNER-HERALD
Invaatlgata Today!
THE BANNER-
Doily and Sunday—13 Conti • Week
ErtsW!?b*d 1831,
YOU 91. NO. 248
Dally and Snndoy—13 Conti a Week.
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' To Rogulor Subaprlbars
\ THE BANNER-HERALD
91.000 Acotdont Polloy Frol
Associated Fratdatfca
ATHENS, GA., SUNDAY. DECEMBER 2, 1923.
A. B. C. Paper.
Single Coplea 2 Cento Daily. I Cento Sunday.
Easy Lessons in
AUCTION
BRIDGE
cowraittu kh or worst. jo.
ARTICLE No. 5.
II playere stopped to realize how That mi
manygitrasaiidnAlxraare "chucked," yon *31
that ia, lot by bod bidding or bad play,
they would be more aiudona to Improve
their game. One expert daimetbat four
ofevery 6*e rubber! are “chucked."
Ilearta—8,7
Cluba-A.5,3
Diamond!—Q, J, 4
a-8,7,6,4,3
!, but if
ana ptav. this tarn out to be Incorrect,
you wilibegin to agree with tbeezpert'a
opinion. The following hands are repre*
tentative namptee of “dxickiof:"
Hearts —None ■
Chibs—6,2
Diamonds—A, 10,8,7,3,2
Spsdes-A.Q,J,»,i
■T Hesrts-K,Q,10,0,6,5,3,2
* : Club* — 9,4
B : Diamonds — K
. : Spades —K, 2
: A
•r-A, 1,4
ffibi
Spades—10
Y dealt and bid one spade, B bid
tve hesrta and Z bid three dobs. This
in better bid than two Do-trump, even
with a double •topper in the heert suit.
Zhaa a woid diamond suit end
dofas nr three nodnunp but was amble
to moke five no^rump. Y “chucked"
thxMrare game by the worst land of
If there is one type of hand that r—w
•psde so that n no-trump bid mightjn to confine good ptayen more thn__,
vrey badly* A passed three dobs udY other, k is the Mwouiter, or a hand
correctly bid three diamonds. B bid
three hetrts and 2, having located the
■M^Mioir bid tlnMM
now made the emit
miatake of bidding four diamonds. This
was n bad caU, lor tbs biddiiwdiad
indicated T* donhil stopper & the
heart suit and thereforcnbdter chance
for game in nodrnmp. B peaed and Z,
feeling that Y Coukfnoerogaineiji
^Hda, decided
diamooda,c
1 to bid f
otxnunp—another bod bid. Need-
las to say, Z could have made five
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—Recent testa
and baiting contests bold at the
various county and state lairs
throughout the south bave shown
that tho winners depended largely
upon the brand of flour nnfkpther
Ingredients used to carr'Kctherd
through to victory. No matter hoy
many years of experience In cook
PROFIT SHARING CAMPAIGN
OF ATHENS MERCHANTS TO
CLOSE HERE ON MONDAY
The committee vu called to
gether and, after a careful consid
eration of the campaigns conduct
ed' in other towns and cities, ad 1
Saturday Capped Climax
in Remarkable Series, of effIn otner towns and cities, adopt-
Trade Events, Beginning ,ed the plan 0 f sharing pforiu with
Last Month. VSSSZJi So. 0 ' priM '
Saturdsy capped the cllmx'x In .h^ttvT.nV'iV 6
h. ..rfw. trwd» .wets ' merchants at the city hall on Oc
ElEff GA. 101
Five Day Series of Lec
tures By University and
College Professors in
High. School.
tho .assess ' osstritr f«rto s uM |. mrrcnania HI me cuy nau on uc-
.Mch^v.n Vc^berUd • tobtr ”■ »• *«<* «■« Pl»na of the
»£d .StoTJSTn to Cot i Sr.ed We the Wer ■•N U o n yenS" ,y Tr; , d n .
e^ shi hint hadOr how skjlled >n ■ jfl**! nvenne was nsolld Eventa" wa. family opened o,,j Every
cnlinnry art she was. If the con-, humanity trom ,ftO«a nnUl one Nor . J7 wtth ..do,,,,
testent didn t use a reliable grade jocloc^c, a conservative estimate of D .. TJ event drew tbou- 'ftTHIM? PHI T FPPQ
of flour her balfn£ fell short of crowd being placed at ten "’ t0 U JJ UltltilC
the standards demanded by the. , Th" nd - ttt „ t • Wllar r *D.y 0 w.i h d*ecl« j AID UNIVERSITY
judges. / I The committee estimates that
Many were the disappointed wo- I appro^mately $500,000 worth of
men who knew that their reclples J goods have been sold and ,•*“ .EVERY CONCERN
18 REPRESENTED % j
were faultless but who found at! coun t* collected by the'retailers
the last moment, to their chtgrin. of the «*tjr during the campaign
tha( the flour they, had used had*
not.met with the rigid require
ments called for to produce the
best bakings.
i» 10,8,7 In this connection it /• Interest
's Ing to note that an nusuual dis
tinction has come to Sweet 'Rose
Flour In the winning of five blue
ribbons at the Southeastern Fair
held at Dothan, Afeb&ma. Sweet
Rose captured the blue ribbon in
. each of the f*vo contests .held.
iyers more than any 1 These first awards were made for
to date and ft is believed that at
least another one hundred thou
sand will b* added to tbta amount
by the end of the month's cam
paign Monday night, December 8.
The profit-sharing prises will be
awarded at three o'clock the fol-
lotv*ng afternoon. .
And thus will close one of the
most successful trade campaigns
ever conducted In a city the slse
of Athens.
The movement to reorganise and
who. ii is (oc tea tuner, or a nana
that hat two sabs each of which con
tains five or more cards. Snch a handle
very powerful and should, be bid with
the purpose of informing partner as to
the two suits and letting him choose
which offer; the best chaw* for game.
When your opponents are bidding two
suits, do not be over eager to double. A
two-suiter is the strongest hand that
can be held at Auction; do not double
auch a hand unless sore of your double.
The following represents this type of
•—A,K,9
—A/K.7.J
Mds—9, 7,6
the best in light rolls, biscuits resuscitate the local Chamber of
’Jelly layer cake, chocolate cake j Commerce launched last spring In*
and marshmallow cake. eluded among other progressive
Both plain «nd self-rising flour I aims:
were used and* the Judges pro- *
nounced the bakings excellent. BROADEN
Sweet Rose se!f-r!«JPg flour la
manufactured by the Bernet, Craft,
ft Kauffman Milling company and J *'To broaden tho retail territory
has been on the market for years. | by methods that have proved most
They are great favorites vf'th the effective In other qr’tles In attract-
*- •— -*• xs. * ln^ shoppers."
;Dr. J. S. Stewart Works'
Out Plan Which Is Said
to Be Great Step in Edu
cational Progress.
Higher education, through lee-
Spades—Q, 4,2
A.J.103,4.2 ; A
'ik bill
housewives of the South.
MUSIC STUDY CLUB
MEETS AT LUCY COBB
TUESDAY, 8 P. M.
i The Music Study club will meet
!ut Lucy Cobb Tueeduy evening at
' 8 o'clock. A full • attendance Is
urged.
Z dealt and passed, A bid one heart,
cue norirump and B pniwed. Z now
l:d two sondes, A three diamonds, Y
Ithree spades ami i! four hearts. Z now
bid four spades, A fire hearts and Y
doubled. Under ordinary o'rcumstanres
Y’adoubltWOtfidhuveVen sound but
the fact that A was bidding two Saks
sod to onto high bids, should bsvel
indicated to Y that A held n freak hand.
When a player can bid five in a suit
without the ace king, be treat have x
very unusual band. Ax x result. A mode
live heart, doubled while Y-Z could I
hare made five spades. It goes to show
how many games are "chticksd" by bad
bidding. Since an error in judgment In
the bidding is always more costly than
is the play, one cannot bn too carefaL
Spades—K.J,9,7,5,3
Make socsd bids that inform and TOO
trill soon get good results. Anctioa is a
' game and the object of-
cards. Us partner’s
and his own, rather than out of Id, his
en band only.
Be oo the lookout for mors and let
chons tall you ■reacMag. Lsarn by
^ nr own mistakes and thore of others.
you notice that you are bidding or
playing incorrectly, try to find out the
trouble and If posable, correct it. Tty
not to *VhiK~V,
The following problem la a good
rnmplspf how nvecy good alavgaa
go game in a hand with which moat
players will fait to do so:
Harts—1
Hearts—0,8,4,2
Claba — K.O.7,2
Diamonds—A, ft 7,2
Spades—7
uube — A, O, 5.4
uamooda—), 10,9,8
Spwiea-J,fd,8,4
: T i
i A B i
t Z t
Hearts — A, 10,5
dubs —J, 9,3
Diamonds — 6
Spades-A, 0.9,6,3,2
Hearts—K.9.7.M
Sp«4—K.
, Spades are tramps and 2 is pltyfafftbe hand. The problem Is torZ to make
four spades against any defense after^ leads the jack m dhunoods. Tbs solodoo
*ill appear la the next article
'mS!? 1 SiFridayllec. 7
mittee, headed by G. Arthur Booth,
mailed' out a questionnaire to trade
bodies throughout the country with
the result that the secretary's of
fice soon became swamped with
literature descriptive of various
schemes and stunts designed to
stimulate buying and debt-paying. Ollef Wingfield.
With about 150 merchants and I
bug'ness houses participating, rep- j
resenting practically every tine of •
business intituling shoe repair j
service concerns, banks and ware- _ __ v .
shops, the filling stations, battery , tures by university and college pro
houses, the campaign was widely fessors during the spring of 1924,
heralded. The page advertisement w'll be brought within the reach of
announcing the Kg trade events every city and town In the state of
appeared in the Banner-Herald and Georgia having a high school as
cirhteen weekly newkjMipers, be- the result of a plan worked out by
sides thons*i\d> of circulars and Dr. Joseph S. Stewart, f» collab-
rostr-s w d'ftribated hv hand 'oration with other university offlc-
and dropped from an airplane. 1*1*- made public Flday.
Saturday. November 10; proved With Dr. Stewart and the Uni*
i oven bigger event that the verity acting as a kind of central
previous Saturday, and each sue- houae, the plan la that every col*
ceeding Saturday brought shop- , --
oers to the city In greatly Inrrcas- 1 1 U _
lege professor in the state of Geor*
gla, no matter at what Institution
hs 8 located, will be given, the op
portunity to go about the state and
make lectures. Dr. Stewart early
tn November directed letters to
every cdllege and university fii
Georgia asking that the names of
the profesiors willing to make the
lectures be* provided him together
with the subjects of three address
es that each wonld be willing to
give during the sprint of 1924.
The names ot an these Georgia
professors and the subjects of their
proposed 1 lectures are to be printed'
In the Georgia Items coming out
during the early pact of December.
A copy of The Items will be mailed
to the superintendent of every
high school in Georgia with
trr telling him'that he may select
five speakers from the long list and
arrange for a week’s series of these
lectures in his bigU schoof oudl<
to'i'um. one lecture eachjitfbt. The
only expense attached will be the
defraying of the expenses of the
men from the various universities
to the cities and towns where the
lectures are td be held.
Chancellor Barrow and other
high officials think the .plan one of
the most far reaching for the ad
vancement of higher education
brought about In Geortfadn many
years.
Among the colleges which have
already signified their intention cf
cooperating with Dr. Stewart anil
the unveralty In the lecture coutse
plan ere Mercer University - and
Wesleyan College. Macon; Oeorria
Tech, Atlanta: Oglethorpe, Atlan
ta; . Emery Un'varsity. Atlanta:
Agne* Bcott, Dccrtur; all branchos
[of the university syBtc-m; Brenail
Devotional Meeting.
Fighting the Good Fight of Faith#
Is the general subject of the Wil*
kerson Union at the First Baptist
church tonight at .seven o'clock.
J. W. Jackson captain of group
four will hnve charge and the fol
lowing excellent program will b4
rendered:
“Paul’s Enemies, by J. W. Jack,:
“Figures describing fighting, by
J. B. Robinson.
“Fighting and Fleeing” by Mist
Effl* Adams.
“The Soul Armed for Service,^
by 8. H. Exley.
“Living the Victorious Life." by
T. E Barberon.
"We’ll move at Ilia Command’*,
by Albert Almhnd
There will .be'a dpeclaljr pre
pared fiiusicnl program rendered
In addition to the regular singing
by the union ‘which is one of ths
Inspiring doings of the hour.'
All are welcome and most
pecially are all of our atudeni
urged to be with us.
Almost New Word Touring.
. With Extras.
Terms to Suit. {
CONOLLY MOTOR CO.
ing numbers.
Misses Mary Snead and Margaret
Bond r*.*e expected home today
from Greenville, S. C., where they
vis’.ted Mr. and Mrs. Farrar Bond’
for several days. They will be ac-
comparted home by Mrs. J. C.
Hutchens. Jr., who has been vialt-
tug relatives in Gaffney.
Miss Marjorie Upshaw of States-
torn arrived Saturdsy to g'slt Miss
What {he World Is (Doing,
C4S SEEN BY POPULAR cMECHAHICS cMAGAZWE ■ ,
U. S. Training Pigeoni to Fly i Simple Homemade Clamp for
— at Nigh: . . Woodwork Bench
’'Canned Sunshine” for Heat to
Aid Fuel Problem
“Canned sunshine'' for heating pur-
.poses ia ths abject of experiments
being conducted by a Pacific-coast in-
.vsator. He has developed bent Den
sunlight that will bum coal, melt lead,
'and generate a gas which he believes
fin be utilized for propelling power.
This is secomplishsd by a series of
mirrors that reflect the rays into a
concentrator which produces a tem
perature of 2,000 degrees. By burning
cbemipnls in this apparatus, cooling
them, and then sealing the reeidue in
sir-tight containers, the expert ex-
recti to market an energy that can be
used in many ways.
a • •
Sealer for Pie Crnsti Keeps Filler
in While Baking
To preee the dough or pie create to-
rether and prevent the escape of
In teaohins pigeons to fly at night,
army officers claim to be developing a
tatty factor in national defense
and the maintenance of communica
tions when other methods fail.
A bahd of night fliers in the Canal
Zone has been trained with remark-
ablo eucccre, tho birds released at any
point in the region, finding their way
home on the darkeet nights as speedily
as in dsyllghL Unsffccted by weather
conditions, tho pigeons make flights
fuico into the oven while baking, a
metal marker has been mads that
runs around the edge of the crusts to
nark the dough ana trims the aides at
Um f*nt* rimVr
through thick haro and heavy tropical
nina to a loft having its interior illum
inated by fleetp'c lights.
“These birds were put .to a useful
purpose recently,” said an oil
“when • email army vessel wee in dis
tress 40 miles at are. Soon after 'dusk
a pair of night-flying pigeons was re-
i with messages asking for aid.
In two hours, the birds were at the
home loft, and relief was on its way."
Many chips and aircraft are now
being equipped with pigeons before
they start upon there trips, to be used
as n, means of communicating with
their stations in ths event that mis
haps maka.wireless messages impossi
ble'tn Sad.
The drawing shows a simple home
made clamp that is of considerable
usefulness to woodworkers. It corn
aista of a wooden bioek, securely
•crewed to the bcnchtop in the posi
tion shows, and faced on one aide with
A-in. sheet iron. This forms the per
manent jaw. A 2 by 4-In. lever, also
faced at ona end with sheet iron, and
•lotted et the other end as shown, it
arranged to pivot os a strap hinft
that ia screwed lo the benchtop and
bolted to the lever at the point indi
cated. The upper end of the level
forme tho movable jaw. Tho vise ii
tightened by mean! of a 2 by 4-in.
cam, attached to the bench leg with n
butt binge, tbd narrow part of the cam
fitting in the alot of tho lever and ex
tending outward about 8 is. so that it
can be operated by tbe foot. Forcing
du, cam lever downward brings the
viae jawa together, damping the work
between them. If the object ia too
•mall to bo held between the jaws, one
or two atnall wooden blocks are put
between it and the jaws.
QSIii|ia in Fast Pruacia travel oo dry
land when going from Klbing, the rat
io rt, to the lakes in the highlands,
ipeeial sluices hare been built along
tha.oanal connecting the ran with
thoso waterways. .When n vessel has
to “dimb," it i*leaded on wagons run
over n double-track railway in tbe
water.
The Store gToiTIl Find Ready
t ' . .. —. . ( / . ^ '
For Easy'; Early Shopping
McGREGOR'S has become widoly known as the “desirable
store in which'to shop,” especially during the holidays and
for Christmas Gifts to suit everybody. This year is an exception %
in your favor—as we are better prepared than ever to furnish —j9
you a wider range for choice, more desirable merchandise and
• prices that will enable you to make the Christmas budget go a
longways. .
We suggest an early visit to fill your list of gifts—especially
those thaff are to be sent away to loved ones and friends. You
will have the advantage of more deliberate choice, and plenty of
time to mail or'Send the.Gifts.so that no one will be disappointed.
' .
The McGregor Co.
STATIONERS—PRINTERS—SPORTING GOODS
DOINGS OF THE DUFFS
Thanks to Betty Jane
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ALL
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BETTER V, ,
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WITH CtiAKLitiS (SLIM) VERMON1 .
>V1TH NATE MULROY, HANK WHITE ana
THIRTY-FIVE MINSTREL ENTERTAINERS
PRICES: 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50—Plus Tax.
Seats on Sale Wednesday Jower*s Cigar Store.
Read Banner-Herald Want Ads.