The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, December 09, 1923, Image 13

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‘ 11,000 Accident Policy Free To Regular Bubeerlber* THE BANNER-HERALD Investigate Today! THE BANNER: Daily and Sunday—It Cent* a Weak SitabUakad ISO, -Daily and Sunday—IS CenU a Week. 01,000 Aeeideot Policy Proa To Regular Subscribed THE BANNER-HERALD Invaoolgata Tadayl if VOL. >1. NO. 254 Aaaodated Preaa Service. ATHENS. GA, SUNDAY. DECEMBER 9. 192.1. A. B. C Paper. Sinaia Cogiaa S Canto Dally. ( Canto Saaday. Peak of Rehabilitation Work At Ga. University Comes Next Month, Says New Co-ordinator C. H. Robeson High Morale on Part of : Men in Training in Ath ens Witnessed. Paschall Re-enters Service. Cbarlea H. Robeson, new co ordinator of the Rehabilitation unit at the University of Oeorffo. succeeding William D. Paschall .ho haa re-entered the service la the opinion that the work of rehabilitating the wounded and Jiabled Veterans of the World war is moving steadily forward at ahe ('Diversity and he believes that the peak of the talk will have been latched t about January 1, 1924. IKclnnlng with that date U Is ex-* peeled that the number of men undergoing training at the Inati- Mion will gradually dwindle, al though the rehabilitation program III last until June 30, 1926, the dale set by congress for the com- Iptlon of Ube work. Students are matriculating who Aill not complete [hofr prescribed courses mill the man'mum tlmo allowed tor the operations of the Veterans bureau shin have Expired. .llr. Robeson declares that ha has never witnessed a higher mqralo among men In training than that (By Associated Press.) SAVANNAH — Fines totalling 4160, 000 Were pronounced nn 24 liquor law defendants In nddltlon to teams of Imprisonment by Fed-, oral Judge Barrett Friday. Fred Ilanr, Sr, was fined 410,000 and sentenced to one year In the federal prlenn, Fred Hanr, Jr. Wil liam H. Hare, Cart Harr. Rlchnrd Dailey, C. C. Tuften. J. F. Wil liams, Sam Goldberg. J. s. Thom as and Homer V. Evans were filed 410,000 eneh and sentenced to two years. Others were given lesser penalties. r What the World Is $Doing CIS SEEN BY ‘POPULAR cMECHAXtCS CMAGAZINE ' Hair Nets So Fine Machines Can’t Make Them Owing to the fine texture of human hair and the ahortneaa of the strands, no machine has been, invented that can knit delicate hair note, so they must all be made by hand, says an eastern manufacturer. More than 95 per cent of the world’! supply of this article la produced in the native homes of northern China, from where the hair is first shipped to the United States to be dyed end made, sanitary by chemical process. It is then returned for knitting into nate. The strands are tied end to end to form one long string. This is wound on a shuttle which is worked round a bamboo stick or bodkin. Tho knots ate fastened similar to those in Cab nets and ham mocks, and require aldll created by yesre of practice. One net an hour is considered to be a good average for the ordinary worker. Horses in Hospital Treated on Operating Table Injured horses and those needing medical attention receive careful treatment from doctors in an animal FOUR 8TILL8 ABE RAIDED IN MONROE POR8YTH, Oa.—Four large stills • now existing bore. In i recent In-1 "Med In this county by j terv'ew ho praised tho general at- • h< *; w Hddlck In threo days re- litude of unselfishness end ccnl, r> only one of which was In thoughtfulness on tho part of the "PntUon. No arrests ware made,' men. the entire absence of the|“ R th « no*") operating the stiff | mob spirit, and ahe admirable :"*«»* the approach of the offlc- . .--- .—- „ - —-■ era hut » 1-— — -anttty of whls- . destroyed. Two 1 extended Mm by the trainees He declared that the mop were lock ing forward to the future and its re * r/bl titles as never before, that many are e'ther purchasing nt| key and leaning farma, preparatory to go Ing out on project training, ulti mately to become producers In stead of consumers, and resume their former station In life as self- supporting cftlzens. 4«0 REHABILITATION STUDENTS AT GA. of the stills were ’ of copper, one j being an eighty gallon ontflt | Electricity from Windmill Takes Place of Coal* To generate'electricity cheaply without uang coal, because of a fuel scarcity and its consequent high cost, a European inventor has built a wind mill that chaiges storage batteries. It it operating so successfully ha ia mak ing eleven more. Mounted oil a tower about 50 feet in height are big propellen that generate 40 hone power in a moderate breese and 70 in a strong wind. In a roundhouse on tba ground, connected with the top by a shaft, are the generator and batteries. Radio Receiver Held on Ear Without Head Bridles ADVERTISING TAGS . . .. , ..... Auto fag. advertising Athens.! mamtauied by an eastern finished In red and black, colors of the University of Georgia, being distributed by the Rpps ga rage to Its patrons. These tngs, to be placed on the front end nf the car, show up aplrndjd!.v nnd ore being worn nn hundreds of care travelling out nf Athens. ’.ty. Everything the sick beast needs to repair hie health, from fresh air to e surgical operation, can be provided at tho “reat farm.” - When broken tames or wounds are to ba treated, the horse ia Strapped to an operating table tt.'.J* ’ the veterinary performs hit wertr. After the opentioo the table I !* moved to a apedally constructed ! et.2 ,i ‘ There are over too renaoutta- —j. ; r...u where the “patient* is again tlon students now In training »t iSg L*” * rtared «■ hia feat .he University. Of this number 1 ”' 1 “** “• ° f ’ some US era 'taking the aped.l 19171818 ««H survives, and that t*o-year course at the State Col Fitting over tbe ear, a radio receiver ia being made in Europe that does away with head bridles. It allows treater freedom of movement, yet is not uncomfortable, since its light weight is evenly distributed. As tbe ear ia entirely inclosed in tbe device, with a cushion of air between ft end tbe diaphragm, external noises are •hut out, murie and voices sound more natural, and tbe wearer can hear more distinctly. Etta of two are also be ing turned out newspapers published in the world at 88 thousand. Earth's Age It “Set” at Two or Thrcg Billion Yeart After long investigation, scientists have announced that the earth ha> been in about its present state for twr or three billion years. Geological measurements previoualy made wen all lost in n maze of time before they had traced the history of the planet* beyond 100,000,000 years. Tho pres ent discovery, rests on the rate by which radio-active jubstanees change form. These materials are not per manent, but in lime turn into lead. Exhaust Gas Cook Stove lor the Tourist When equipped with aotove of the kind shown, tbe tourist does not bare to worry about fuel for his stove, as bis gasoline ia also his fuel supply. The whole apparatus consists of pipe TARIFF ON OILS Dr. Soule Commends Ac tion of Southern Tariff Congress in Opposing Reduction on Product The Southern Tariff Congress went on record aa opposing any reduction on the tariff on olla at their annual meeting held In Chats tnndoga last week according to Dr. Andrew M. Soule who returned to the city yesterday after delivering one of the principal addreaaa be fore the Tkriff body. * Dr. Soule pointed out that should the tariff be removed on vegetable oil* there would be a great rush by foreign concerns to bring In ferior grades of oil into this country and on account of the low cost of labor in Japan China *and other countries the farmers of the Sbuth could not compete with them. Peanuts and soy bean** which have become two of the main sub. atlttites for cotton In Georgia and which are so valuable on account of their oil content could not be produced at a profit should the tariff be lowered on vegetable oils | according to Dr. Soule, and would In a Romantic Play Dan Cupid Tags | Georgia's First Baseball Captain! and fitting! arranged wo that it can be connected to the exbauct pipe of nn automobile. The stove ia made of several short lengths of pip. connected together by return elbow* to form a hot plate. A cutout valve is inserted in tbe exbauit pipe at tbs point shown to that the afore can readily be at tached end detached. It ia, of course, neeereary to provide ■ thick sheet of •tyestaa between the hot plate and the floorboards to prevent burning tbe latter. When the plate ia not in um ir is removed. -year eour s of Agn'c ■lture In Agronomy, The Schools of Arte and Scion - csi, the School.of.Commerce, the Henry W. Grady School of Jour nalism, the Lumpkin Law School have choir quota of rehabilitation men, taking apodal collegiate courses. All the various achoola and departments of the Institution are repreaetned by the trainee* with the possible exception of the Pre-Medical department. The work or thp rehabilitation ■tudenta for.the tint half term of the 1921-1124 aeealon compares rory favorably with that of the regular etudenta of the University. Pew failures hove been reported from the olflco of the co-ordlnator. they are tackling the. Job of pre paring themselves for the task of winning the peace-time battles of the country with the same vim and _ q’gor with which they went “over the top" a few yearn si MEN TO BE SENT OVER THE 8TATE Beginning with Decmeher 31, 1922. a constantly Increasing num ber or then will be sent out on pro- pect training to nil pacta of the ■tate, tarrying with them the gos pel of dlverq’fted crops and Inde pendence tor Georg',i farmers. Thirty men will begin their pro jects on December 31. By March 31, 1924 the Hat will hare been •welled to 15. and by June 10 It Is expected that at least 12S men will hare gone out on projects of their own. High School Boys And Girls Issue Student Paper First Issue Is Excellent Thomas St. John Is Edi- tor-in-C h i e f. Appears Monthly. The ftnet laaua of "The Red and White” the High School nwapaeper, published monthly, has come from the pre» and la a noway and In teresting publication. The “Red and White" ia the first newspaper the Il'gh School •tudenta ever •ttampted' to publish j and If later Issues are as good aq the first It will come to be on* of- the attractive features of undent life In the school. The editorial Doard Is composed of Thomas St. Jaun. munuglng editor and editor-ln-cblef; Hal Jahkaon, first associate editor; Charlie Cate, second auocbtto editor; MUton Jarnigan, third as- soqate editor; Alex Bush, literary editor, Nellie Foster, news editor: Louise Smith, society odltor; Harvey Head, athletic editor; Mildred Dcariug, art editor; Edw Ts'.bble, exchange editor; Bnrtm l |.uwivi t-AiuanKU cuuur, amhwi ‘Bishop, Joke editor; Fred D. Moon alumnus editor. THERE’S NO MISTAKE IN GIVING A BOOK .‘SURELY on your Christmas list is the name of a book lover. 13 The gift of taste is always found on our shelves—from the classical literature to the modern fiction. Look over this list. JUST ... THE GIFT FOR. i HIM JUST THE GIFT FOR HER A STORE OF WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITIES IN GIFT BUYING Never have we had a more complete assortment of appropriate arid beautiful articles for Gifts. Here you have a' wid erange for choice in selecting a gift for Children and Grown-Ups. SPORTING GOODS NOVELTIES OFFICE EQUIPMENT the McGregor company Tha business department ta composed of the following staff: Business Manager—Hubert HI teraon, ’24. Advertising Manager and tress- urer—Madison Nicholson, *24. circulation Manager — Frank Stewart, ‘24. Aseintant Circulation Managers —Senior; Adolph Lund and Marla Tthbatta; Junior: Benjamin Thorn ton nnd Agues Proctor; Bopho more: Jack Parr and HalVa Cox; Freshman: Glenn Jackson and Marie Hodgson, Tba editorial page contqlm aev cral editorials, one In reference ty the “E. a Melt Auditorium." dedicated Friday. The policy of the "Rett and White" wfll be uphold school Ideals and to create school spirit,” at pointed oht In tho leading editorial The paper haa a school directory, sports de partment, social ' pig*, editorial page wfth general news storle* ot student activities scattered throughout , . .Most of the news articles are elgne|. The ledqing lr<|ot page story concerns tho football game with Lavonla with a picture ot Marg'n -Buster** Kilpatrick, former High School alar now with tha University team, la a feature on the front page. The front page contains an article anonnuctng or ganisation of a dramatic club at the High School, as well's* one calling attenfon to tho success i ‘ High School alumni tn athletics. bar that we want tn cure thoae who have It. Soma see in stages loo advanced to be cursd. But at Hippocrates, hundreds uf years ago said: “If the'patient la treated from the beginning he get] well - * therefore prove ruinous farmers of Georgia, ae welt as otper statea. Dr. Soule,quoted statistics show. Ing the vegetable oil production and consumption In this nnd other eonntrlee together with the costa ol labor and manufnrture wtjleh showed that oil could not be pro duced In thle country on the aami basis ’«• other eountrtee and the lowering of the tariff on this com modity would be eerk harmful to the farmers of this country. Fit nleo pointed out how the co operative marketing bodies could he nf great assistance In the order ly marketing of vegetable olla nnd hy.nroducta at peanuts and soy bennn, two ot our staple crops. British sailors CANNOT SWIM PORTSMOUTH, Eng.—A Brltlah admiral. Sir Sydney Freemantle, ta pmaced at the number of men la tha navy who cannot swim. He hga made an Investigation among the ritllon now stationed at Ports mouth and finds 9,744 who would be hetpleia should they by chance overboard. There Is more than nuptial Interest In the announcement carried In today's paper of the approaching marriage of Cap tain Jeptha H. Rucker ot Ath ens and Mrs. Virginia, Phelan of Waycroas, member ot a prominent south Georgia fami ly. The wedding will he aol- emnlxed Jn that city Tueeday. Captain-Rucker o maples an unique place In tho hearts of thousands of people over the. south. Especially is thl« true of the hundred* of old Unl- verslty of Georgia boys --ho became acquainted 'with and enaeared to IVm while In col lege. Captain Rucer I* tha Nestor of baseball at Georgia and ever alnce he captained her first nine has always followed the Red and Black's succeaa on the diamond with nnfatling In terest. Every m»n who haa ever played on d Georgia base ball team knows “capta'n Rucker" while many of them ore hia dearest (rilnda. FAMOUS MEN ON THIS TEAM i | On tho Georgia team that In - ilia! year were. In addition to !> Captain Rucker, his brother, ,Tinsley W„ Charlie Collier of *i Atlanta, Washington Dessau, •• Jack Wimberly, Ed. S. Hill. *J Silas Atkinson, Peter Stubbe, Anbury H. Hodgaon and Judge William H. Fish. Most ot these have passed on to join the eternal squad hut Captain Rucker Is still "captalq'ns." an the announcement shawa. He has been three times the mayor of Athena, Ibes repre sented tbe county In the legis lature, was postmaster fer several terms and now ta serv ing his fourth term In council. Ills host of friends congrat ulate him and they will wel come to Athena Mm. Rucker. lie i Gerrgla'a flret baao- waa Cm __ captain, than this; he organized Geor gia's first baaeball team nnd led It In Its first game against an Atlanta [reml-profeislenal team on Chriatmaa eve back In 1867. His team wan defeat ed In Its first game but the team that administered th- defeat. "Dohrae'o Gate CJty Club" of Atlanta, toll before tdie Red and itlackem of the pioneer daya when the com- mencetpent that awarded the • Captain a diploma arrived In 1848 nnd the return game wna staged In Athens. Old timers relate that tho battle was fought out On the vacant let at the corner of Bronil and Hull streets nnd that the acoro was St to 14. Tho same year Mercer Uni versity. the same Mereet of today but then located at Old Penflcld In Greene county, was met and that tho Baptists fell «1 to 59. Plains on the Mc-rcer team at tlbat time was Mayor George C. Thomas, now a councll-mato of the Cap tain's. Junior Law Class and ' ’’ | Literary Society Choose { Their New Officers; L. J. (Chubby) Alien of Florida,* well known University to Geor-: gia .student, .better knowtt be-! cause of his participation ia itagai productions In this city, haa been*, elected president of the • Junior' Law class at the University of* Georgia. Other officers selected are Mis* Edith House, vice president; Thomas Denmark, secretary and treasurer; Algeron Hatcher, hla-f torlan, and Abe Nathan, rabty. 1 At a meeting of the Demos then-! tan literary ubiety;, j. H. Freeman| of Forsyth was elected president;. D. Donald'son, vice president, end Albert Almand, parliamentarian. Other le. srr officer* for the lit erary ‘aog'ety wort chosen with nq opposition. | by MACON—Stopping to warm a fire In a stove in a car on tha G. 8. A F. Hallway here caused. George ‘Whitman, negro, to bo ar** refUinl nn a churge of loitering end fined five dollar* with the' altari* native of ten daya In jail. Thtg 14 I only one of the cast* here that tha | police have presented In an aU j tmpt to stop loftrrlng. J RULES TO FIGHT “T. B.” By A. 8. EDWARDS Many people and even young children have pulmonary tubercu losis without knowing It and they can give It to others. Every per-' Ion even If healthy should observe { the following rules. Don’t swallow your expectoration! Don't gpltt on sidewalk*, piny-1 grounds, or on the floors of hall way* of home, school*, or public buildings. !• Don’t cough or sneeze without! holding a handkerchief over youri mouth, and nose. * I Before moving Into an old house,. 1 thoroughly air, clean, repaper andj repaint It. • f Remember that we must etop the| spread of disease; but alsofremem- ^ MEN December, 1923. Ddar Madam: Any doubts about what to give the men on your Christmas list? There need not be. Every one of them appreciates practical, useful gifts above all else—and admires the understanding and good judgment of a woman who gives him such things. This store for Men is filled to overflow ing with the most useful gifts of all—good wfearables. Everything we sell is of guar anteed quality—safe. Prices vary—your intended expenditure can easily and satis factorily be met. The brief list to the right suggests but a few of the many things for Men which are here to make your Christmas choosing for men a pleasure, rather than hn irksome task. Yours very truly, H. J. Reid Co. THE SHOP OF QUALITY Qifts Men Like Smoking Jackets Handkerchief, Dreiitnr-gowns Belt-buckles Knit Jackets Golf Hose Underwfar Neckwear Bathrobes Pajamas Sweaters MttHler* Gloves Hosiery Shirts Clayton Street Athens, Ga.