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ft,000 Accident Pollcy Free To Rogulor Subscriber, < THE BANNER-HERALO Inveetlgat, Today! g|C-g- JJtOr and Sunday—IS Cento a Weok Srtabliabad 1832. Dally and Sunday—IS Cents a Week. ATHENS COTTON: I Midc'iinc 34c Previous Close 34c THE WEATHER: Clear Friday end Saturday. "7 VOL. 91, NO. 243 Aeaodated Preaa Service. ATHENS, GA, FRIDAY, DECBMBEB 7, 1522, A. B. C. Papar, SIntIa Copies 1 Cento Dally. ( Cento Sonday. BANKS DISTRIBUTE $100,000 THIS MONTH REBELLION IN MEXftMAINS ID FRL (By Astoclatad Pratt) VERA CRUZ—'Troopa In the en- i.irltime tone have Joined the jrsurKent movement against, Presi dent obregon and General Callea, irdin* to reporta here early | Friday. » The rebellion Js now aald to em- brace the whole of the Husastecn ! oil region dt five states arid la said io he spreading.,' • Many land owners, it was jounced, fifcve joined the rebela ht.pinj? thereby to regain proper* ties they tout under the law com pelling them to share their estate* with their tenant!. OBREGbN MAKES STATEMENT MEXICO ClfcY—The country .ill b. pacified, rebellion put down with an Iron h»nd, Preeldent Ob- r«on mid upon returnln* to the capita! Thursday night. Three column, of F.d.ral troop, have been ordered out to meet O.nrral Sanchex who h»e Joined Aiiniph He La Huerta. preeldentlal lamlldate In the revolt. Front * message sent to Preei dent Obregon by the Instigators of the mothement hetw Wednesday right. It appeara that the purpose of the movement le ■ to prevent Federal Interference with affair, if the state*. The telegram referred to violation of the soverlgnlty of the rtatee of San Lula Polos and Mlch- i. It la recalled here that the nottfetee recently resulted from gtibbghfloUal election* Ir tho?e two state*. Speeders, Pause and Heed Exam. Schedule &A MllUUUIlCCVi Is Announced Examination schedule for the first ttrtn at the Unlvaralty oi OeorglA hn* bean made out and announced to the student body. The first examinations will rome on December 14 and the last one. on December Ilf. The atu* dents will leave for thlr homes tc apnd the Christmas holidays, at they complete their examinations VERDICT OF GUILTY GIVEN BY JURY IN FLOGGING TRIAL (By A JON, 'Tel Here 1* a grim reminderto those who love to "step on It.” This monument, commemorating the deaths of 32 children wantonly tdcrl- flced on the “»ltar of haste and recklessness” during 1923, has Just been unveiled 'Loins. Its broken column symbolizes, the live* cut short before •matum^^ ' , I • II OPENS TUESDAY Classes Free to- All Girls and Women, of Athens. President of North Geor gia League Conference HereSunday. iKh” wm hol'd*It.™ wfier-experienco of veteran house- meting at the M.thodUt dwr hi*™- w , Dl , o0 l0 thistle Sunday afternoon at »:»«. °. c,oc ! I ;l for ', m m ate - said Mies White, "Chat wo merely try to ehow *ow - Jilt The cooking classea. Which are free and open to all girls and wo men of Athena without regard to aga and wIChout registration toll begin at 2:30 each afternoon of "y" the four day session and w)I! be I conducted by Mis. Agues White, I an In fyy* "reparation and instruction. The four day’* instruction will be built' upon basic reclpiea, meant to be’ clear and staple enough to help the entirely Ihex- c perlenced girl and yet capable ol ' Elaboration. by nuestlons which the pupils may aak and demohstra- I'on by tho director, to meet the ihe North Georgia Conference League, will deliver Ihe principal address of the occasion. Dr...Cole man Is a forceful epeaher and an ardent League . worker and hi* ad dress will prove helpful to all who bear Iti ■ ... The 'University Mandolin Club baa agreed to-contribute t* the urogram by reader!n* aaverel ■*• L'ctiotuW In addition *° which Mie* Lucille Klnnebnw win live a vo cal solO. and there will aleo be 'etectlmm by the choru.es of Ujj <hree leagues of tha city. The ■4=up! aula! hour will fellow thr regular program. A cordial Invitation Is extended ■he B. T: P. V, the ChrleUan En- deavora.ahd all th# young people of the city to attend. I Subscribe $33.00 To Wesley Fund Three additional subscrip tion! of 11.00 each raised , the amount for the Weeley Hospi tal fund to 111.00. Mrs. Brock chairman announced ' Friday. Ing made by Methodist women In thi city. Thote' subscrib ing Thursday were: Mrs. M. O. Mlcheal *1.01 Mrs. T. W. Palmer 510i lflsa ’Katie Palrper TO CLOSE OH FRiDfiV The Title Might Be December 31 And April Fool, Mightn’t It? In city court with Judge Holmes Johnson of Gray, Gj»., presiding. NOW PRJICTICli Campaign Workers Met At 2 O’clock For Last Luncheon and Report. £S* Goal Is $14,500. ~ " ^ p • ’ First Try-Out For End Men Held Thursday Night Excellent Club to Tour State in Spring. Practlca for the University of Georgia Glee and Instrumental dub at th« University of Georgia is going forward rapidly now and present Indications are that tha coming spring will see another body oi college musician* and fun makers as good if not batter than In previous years. Thursday night was the first time that there was a try-out for end-men and on this occasion a number-of promising students war# present demonstrating their ability. Carlton Mali, an Athena boy, waa one of'those there and it la said that ha is unusually good. Many othars showing good talsnt ware thare. It la the tentative plan that the Ole# elub during the spring months wide tour MACOK, Go.—J. F. Alexander was found guilty of assutUt anui battery in connection with a series of . flogging cases covering a period of several month*, by a Jury * " city court at * o'clock Thursday night. The Jury recommended him to' tha mercy of the .court, y Jury retired on the. case at ’em . B asked for a recharge on the ques£ tlon of punishment.'' The Jurjr d< liberated only a short time - aft* the recharge and then went to suiv per. Fifteen minutes after i Ing from supppr a verdict reached . Judge Holmes Johnson, who presided at the trial in clt^ court, announced that he would sentence Alexander at 9:3b o’clock Friday, morning. * The specific charge against Alex ander waa assault and battery upon Ollie M. Perry, which occurred on- i August 9. .of this year. Perry, ac cording to evidence Introduced at' the trial, wan beaten oirer tho bade, until the skin waa torn off. He exhbJted the scars to the JtJry. The maximum penalty la 12 months on the chain gang, aig months In Jail, a fine of $1,000 or fine and Imprisonment. Evidence In the trial closed at It o'clock Thursday morning and at torneys in the case immediately. The above cut shows Mrs, Susan Tiickcr, age somewhere between began arguments. Alexander's] 46 and 63 years..old, And her 16-year-old husband who recently mar* trial began Wednesday morning rled at Salem, Man. Aren't they happy ?» * v LOS ANGELES MAY BE LEFT H|GH AND DRY —, $11,932 RAISED At th, meeting of th, workm in th, “V” compel,n held Fri day a total of 637 eubecn'ption* w.r. reported. Th, amount railed by tha total subecrip* tiont lo $11,933. to prepare a few lancjr 4ltheo that can be used only oa itale occas ions. What wo are trying to do la ahow you new and easier way* of arrangfu the food* you ore In,tho habit of oorvln, to your homo. It lo noj a difficult matter to have a taoty variety of dithes and we are oure you will find ft Just'a* ■■ — — economics!. If not more oo." Report* Irom too twelve team* "There are more women engag- of boaloeoo men Friday at 2 o’clock ed ,fn making home* than In any was. expected to bring to* a clooo other prolee,Ion tn America. In, the Y. M. ICV A. current expert*o spite of all.we hear about women campaign. In Industry and buelneee, and they Reports of teams Thursday are realising ■ more and njorc that t&otred that a total of *1—I$$*.S9 their eucceas In toome mak'ng ptc- had been eubecribed to the $14,400 needed to help operate the assorts* Ton next year. SHOPPING DAYS feexlon depends primarily upon the adequacy, prep* ration and service of food.” "Economy" will he the key-word of the Institute. Economy In nr- rangment of R'tchvn equipment, In time need in fool preparation, Jn the coneervetion of energy, and'lp J, th* value and exi*i<4> of food ft- *elf. A model kitchen will be furnl.h- ed on the etoge at th* 'Colonial Theatre by merciant*'ofr Athene. All of the equipment will be ,fn white and It at follow*: The Dor sey Furniture Company, whltn kitchen cabinet, work table and ■tool Tbe Athens One Light and FUel Ca, gas stove; Bernetnio Bros., white refrigerator; W. 'S Tiller, wlf’te enameled link. fffv A.snclited Preaa.) LAFAYETTE. Oa.—Eight men sowed their way to freedom here J i JW-,111 ':>AT RUT 1 THAT BIG FOOTBALL BANQltET IS NEXT TUESDAY NIGHT. . , ye* 1 * The Itinerary I* now In the mak.' Ing, It la Mid, “T. FACTS *- By Afaoclatad-Pcaaa— SAX FRRANCISCO — The tlon picture plants of loe Angflea are raady to puli 'up their staka and go elsewhere, according to Jowph Schcnck. motion picture producer and the husband of Nor ma TalmadRs, who waa lb this city' •Friday.. x He declared that th# producer* were not Influenced by the at* tltude of the Loa Angelas city government but that many of them had bean thinking of moving for sometime. ^ FARMERS RALLY TO Prove That They Will Bear Share of Expense For Winter, Headquar ters, Says Market Mas ter. Northeast Georgia farmer* who Wcsld.nt market house are meeting with big f th. Board of Education, opened . , 1 <he program with scrlptual rend- Handsome Structure High School Plant Very Complete and Con venient Seats 805. SAVING DEPOSITS WILL HELP BOOST CHRISTMAS SALES Approximately 5100,000 will be distributed in Athens by the various banks here as' savings, divi- dend or Christmas savings checks. Practically air tho bank, will mail out tho chocks that ordinarily would have gone out on Januury first in time for the money to be available for Christmas shopping. These checks will bo mailed out in most instances on tho 20th of December. The Commercial Bank will pay out Approximately $30,000 in Christmas savings a s a result of tho special feature maintained by this institution. All the banks having savings accounts will pay the usual 4 per cent interest while the dividend checks will be mailed as soon as the quarterly and semi-annual dividends are declar- 1. * The Fidelity Loan and Invest ment company which paid its first dividend last May will declare a semi-annual dividend of 6 per cent, according to officers of that institution. . V, IT MAY HIT YOU Do you know whether your cook or your laundry woman has tuberculosis or not? Do you know that the chances are that you are exposed to tnberculoala many times each day? There are over 300 caaea of that dreaded disease In Clarke -coun ty. A business man discovered the otlper day that tys cook waa afflicted with tuberculosis. Since then (be has been urging everyone he tees to buy Christ mas seals now being sold in Atbenarand help fight the awful disease here. .Tuberculosis cad be eliminated practically. You can help do It. When you are diked to buy Christmas seals buy some, oven if not more than a nickel’s worth. You may save a life or help save one. The Christmas seals booths are located at the Palace, Michael’s and tthe postoffice. Thursday Mrs. George Melt's team of wo men and girls sold $108.00 worth of stamps. Friday the .Pre- School department of the P. T. A. hns charge with Mrs. If. J. Stegeman and Mrs. R. L. Moss. 3rd /n charge. Buy some Christ mas seals. The money rais*l from salo of Christmas seals will be used In fighting tuber culosis In Clprke county. rUBKftCUZDBfg IS CO.V- TAGIOUSJ Street Railway Co. Winner in Damage Suit For $7,500.00 MANY OTHER DIVIDENDS In addition to the bank dividends land savings accounts that will bo available many corporations will nlso declare dividends which will swell the amounts to possibly a half million dollars. Tho next two weeks arc certain to be busiest of the year for the I merchants of Athens. The larger cotton crop and the increase in price will greatly stimulate buy ing over the last year and in many instances the public has Np**#ial funds to fall back upon for the Christmas • necessities. CHARITY WTLL PREVAIL AGAIN Athens will again this year be generous in its gifts to the less fortunate. The Elkg are receiving subscriptions to their annual fund and members of the order are re- Tho ram nf Mrs w H PH* vs spondiiig heartily. The Red Cross, ,h?AUr.R.Uw V W .a H d So I cric|£.S«lvatio,, Army gnd other took vjj several days of city court , r>. for thp holiday season. SLZfA'SS* Thu " d ^|Ml/Miv^afe he W mi, l !:o y remlm- •WWlw oi 1^“°” they know to ,le ' defendant, the railway company.. cna p ' Thu case came up oa tho result of an alleged accident that hai>- lntereating exercises. Isust of X920. Mrs. Frlx. Mth her J The auditorium, which la one of husband, wag driving down tho the most complete and attractive) street ID a wagon pulled by two In the state, will be used for a , mule* and It was alleged In tbe | •tudy hall as well a* the canter of .trial that tho mules turned Ini the school’s activities. The first front of tho car In some manner I piny will h* presented In the audl- land the accident,resulted but not torlum Saturday night when_ the■ 10 CCC5P2-1* *» ,1 '" ‘DsTnUgC C?. co Foiv Hall another case pend’ng In ^ Million A^ftlist Ash GEH SUIT UP ON JAN. 30 student, stag. “Profeaaor Pepp" wagon, for the benefit. Qf the High School There Is library. IMPRESSIVE EXERCISES The exerefaee Friday morning were very Impreaatv* with mem bers of. the Board ' of Education and P. T. A, a* well aa students In a chorus and orchestra taking By> A. 8. ERWARDS "Pulmonary tuberculosis .or con sumption ie a disease o< the lungs. It la caught from other people who have ft, and fa not simply caused by a cold, although a cold may make ft easier to tako tbe disease. "The matter coughed up end sneered out by people who have the disease >, fall of living germ*, or ’tubercle bectlU,’ too enull to be eeeo. These germs ere tbe cause of tuberculosis and, when breathed Into 1 toe lunge of weak Following tho luncheon Ttoir* l”re« n eui mto ran lung*j»t weak- day the campaign worker, bega.,1 «"« l *“ 5 " another canvass of the city and hoped by Friday to.be reedy to re port that tho entire *14,500 was subscribed. Capt. J. W. Barnett 41. |M4. Capt. C. \V. Crook M Hitt Capt. A. W. Dealer », *754. Capt. T. H. Desled Jr. 14, $912. , apt. tv. L. Erwin, *1, US,. Capt. H .If. Oordon 77, $1427.541 ’ Capt. T. F. OratoC 25. 1424. Capt. E. R. Hodgson, Jr. 41, Capt. H. 8, Hodgson. 41, 1445. Capt. M. O. Nicholson, ,2. $501. Capt C. A. Rowland'51, *52,. Capt. Joel A. Wire, *7. $1414. Tout .Subscription*, 610. Total amount *10,525. ^ NEGRO ELECTROCUTED (By Associated Preta) Thursday night from th# Walker . RALEIGH—John Goss. negro, county jail, ofldrin .anno^nc^d FH-| fonvictfd of assault upon » white day morning... •..., } r . i-. : • c > ?t » of Mitcbril,» county. was» .Take a Tho delivery w«y effected through .electrocuted at the ’ prison tyaat,onca .a ip smuggling, lefto fit*? J.ii! *♦/ »>prp Friday. Kefurp.-.brine laker, i, Dqn’t upglcct ^ cold or cough but hacksaws by frl*‘nd« of thv prisnn.*xn thp death h«‘U*w, the fuarro cimtjgo to a.doctor or diapanaary for ers, tho authorities said. teased his crime, Itreatment. ^ j market master declares. Tha win ter market house has been open about one month now and has bt4n very successful. Those who .have arranged for booths in the build ing find ready sales. Tha market house la being rented by the Mar ket Association each producer pay* Ing w frw eents each day It la op ened. That ta, if he haa a booth In the building. The Curb Market waa a big sue case but it waa feared at first that the renting of a building would b# too large an undertaking and that j the farmera would not help sup-1 port the market through the win ter If they, had to pay fifteen or twenty cents each day th# market opened,- the money to go toward paying rent for. the building. Many people told lira. Troutman that when th# time came for the farm ing and prayer. Mrs. W. P. War nen. president of the 'High School (Turn to Page Eight.) tract, set up tho disease.’ To keep from taking tuberculo sis:—Keep aa well as potable, for tho healthier the body, the harder for the germs of tuberculosa! lo L\te with'fresh air in your IShc’ “?>&* of - un ' Don’t live In dusty air, get rid of dust by cIcartiSB tfth damp clotbs and mops. Don’t sweep with a dry broom. Moisten It. Keep at least one window . your sleeping room open at night and nlr your rooms two or three times a day. , Don’t cat with soiled hands. Don’t-put your hands, pencil, or candy or chewing gum, other per. sons have used. Into yonr mouth. Don’t keep soiled handkerchief Injrour pockets. . Inth with (fop « cltiren. intereatrii in ’ Ltiie 'eWId e*k. , f health cllrtlo. * The director-of‘the 11 TO BEGIN PROBE IB (By Auoclatsd Press) tho superior court for $5,000 filed Candler. Si*.. Set For by Mr. Frix „ a result of tbe eamo Tr j al January 30 . ATLANTA—Tho suit of $500,000 hrouRht by Mrs. Onezlma De Bou- chol, New Orleann society leadef (ngainst A^.a G. Candler, Hr., Atlan ta multi-millionaire,, alleging broach • of promise, has been tentatively j set for trial on Wednesday, Jan- fuary 30, It was announced Thura- I day morning when the calendar for the United States district court for this district was made public. , The date will be definitely fixed j when Judge Samuel H. Sibley heara motions for changes In the oaten- ^States Attorney Asks ™ IT '- A ^fy tence Fpr Lieut Griffin, indicated ti»t th* prosecution wm Says America Backed t no i po,tpon ' me “ t ' Plot. 6ERGD0LL FIASCO, (Turn to page eight.) Representative Of Child Health Body Visits City Dr. R„ A*. Bolt, director of th# medical division.nf the American Child Health Association which Will conduct a five-year clinic In Athens for the southeast, will ar rive In Athens* December IS to spend several days. Dr . Linton i —. ■ Gerdine .chairman of the Athene Mrs.-Mary C* Love Collins, na- Board of Health stated Fridav. | tiont! president ofjfte Chi Omega Dr. Bolt will be tha guest of fraternity which has e chapter at several civic organisations while I the University of Georgia, is via- ln the cltv and will confer with'(ting tho city In the Interest oi the i Interested In ’ J ’tha ' >«Hld fraternity. Mrs. Collins was at one (By Associated Press) M08BACH, Germany.—A »en- tence of three years for Corliss Hoove>t Griff'n of Jlamilton, Ohio, waa rocemmepded by States At- COLUMBUS—The grand Jury! S™' 7 Jf ebcl f ?T ,h . e ;“' mpt . J? iovc.ila.tlon into >be killing 0re TP Ctoretoad BtfadoU. Howard F. Underwood, medicine Ara . r|p ? n dra, . t * v * d0 ? salesman of near Reynolds, 2Ion-l b *J?_*? rld “ 5r l ® t the. conclusion of day night will probably baton) Monday at Boiler, Solicitor 0*n- 1 J , *”' d “J*f ed *$**“'? {?*' oral Flournoy gold Friday more-1 nri in the mranUms. WIIM. Jw, Ifjf* «« •“««?LAS'..2**5?.££ suit waft filed on February [ 17. 1923, but the January calendar [nf 1924 Is .the first to Include the case. Mr*. De Botichel in hfr petition alleged that Mr. Candler broke thrir engrigt-ment to marry after refusing to furnish her with the names of persons who are a Urged to have given him Information which was derogatory to her repu tation, .Since the pnitlon won filed Mr. Candler mnrir**tl Mrs, Ma*» Ragan, young Atlanta burinesa woman. The v weddlng took place in June. and J:irS;r:t,r>^ b ,\' h0 cll , T Senate Passes B drr _*. rear, nf .> w». he.hr.d - m ^ Revenue " Bill Friday fekeeplng. They are alleged to have confessed to the murder giving as their motive robbery. Chi Omega Frat President Here health elite* Th* dl clinic for ’Athene; Th 1 . arrive about lVt r &(ddl§*of : also, pr oift-W tinea 'president of "thb- National Pan-Hellenic Council, an organ! ration-mm nosed of all the women*! fraternities*'' * mm&mm tempted kidnapping. Ortltln denied that he waa Mctl. t for the Amee'can Legion and ,im- plv atated that he had made the effort to bring Bergdoll hack to America *o that Josiice might be visited upon toe man «ho not only waa a draft evader but who defied tbe'idled State, government Bergdoll killed one ol tbe men who attempted to kidnap him. ABANDONS ATTEMPT DAYTON—Afteq remaining In (bt air for one hour and twenty eight minutes; Lieut. John A. Macready waa forced to ohondiw hla attempt for n new world’s ol- tltude airplane record owing finnfcal difficulties. fRr 4sfl<v>iftted Prens.> ATLANTA—The senate Friday • seed the Ennis Revenue Rill in amended form and the measura now goes back to tho House. The amendfment jjrovldee that the Tax Commissioner shall **rre aa an ex-offlcto revenue commis sioner. The house tabled thi t.'dn'Tax hilt, which q some setbsck In the i houxe nlxo deride.! fo to J It’x sdverxe vote, op the EIIU Itutory Income BUI.