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GREEN & MICHAEL LOAN DEPARTMENT
417-421 Southern Mutual Building
Local and Eastern money always available
for loans on far/ras and city real estate.
Only 2 more days before
Tax B^oks close.
W. A. MALLORY,
Tax Collector.
Market Gossip
Received Over P. J.
Linnet] & Company’s
(By Leased Wire)
(By Associated Press.)
ATLANTA. Ga—Georgia
ise its bearing on the utilization
of com.
Amcricus ia making a strong
fight to prevent the removal of
district highway department offi
ce/ from the city in line with the
.... ..illiiecent program announced by
receive a section of the historic Chairman Holder, of the State
elm under which General Gooi Highway Commission.* In order to
Washington stood when he recciv- centralize work and reduce over-
ed command fo the American for- head expenses, the commission
ces in 1775, according to a letter plans to.have only six district
Rev. Cause Will
Conduct Christian
Church Service
Rev, IJnldwIn W. Oauso of Los
Angeles will conduct tho prayer
service at the Christian church
Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock.
Tho scripture lesson lor the
meeting will be the twelfth chapter
1 li.mh”’vor.o T nf thi 1 thirtv b thlr*l «* in 1775 ' according to a letter I plans to .nave only six
twelfth verse of the thlrtj-th rrj ^ aent QUt by Mayor Edward |offices, Instead of twelve,
chapter of Psalms. The subject * w /\ n!nn n4 r„^Ks.;#i»a. i Warren Neal, state highway en-
.TUESDAY, PECEMBbp „ ,,,
Athens Visitors
Thornton’s
WEDNESDAY
Dinner j50o
Bntiillon Foun
Chicken Pie or Roast Beef
Kutsba n Turnips
Pickled Beets
Muffins and Biscuits .
Mince Meat Pie
Coffee, Tea or Milk
50 Cents
.. WEDNESDAY SUPPER'
Cold Roiled Ham
Lettuce with Thousand Island
Dressing
Saratoga Chip*
Steamed Rice
Spaghetti Italian
Hot Biscuits
Fruit Pudding, with Sauce
Coffee, Tea or Milk
50 Cents
NEW ORLEANS—Liverpool win.
i»- 33 to 44 up by New Orleans
to 33 up by New York most oi
RADIO
FRUIT
CAKE
Just as the Radio is
different and distinct,
so is Benson’s Fruit
Cake.
You will really be
shocked at the differ
ence.
Every bite is like a
pleasant message from
home.
Be sure to soy BEN
SON’S.
Sold by your grocer.
| Southern spots Monday ‘wer
■ to 125 higher. Texas markets IOC
; to 125 up Dallas 110 higher; mid
tiling there 33.25 sales remain small
i almost everywhere. Dallas 2.186
I all told 11,957 vs,*12,896 Saturday,
j Certified stock at New York Do
i centber 13 was 75.000 New Orleans
j Dec. 15th was 23,000.
! Last December notice day
1 New Orleans will lie Dec. 2*t. New
I York Dec. *24th. The New Orlean:
| cotton exchange will he closed
Dec. 24 and 25 also on Dee. 31 and
I Ian. . The New York Cotton Ex-
1 change will be closed Dec. L5 and
j Jon 1 only.
{ The Liverpool cotton exchange
, will be closed Dec. 2& and 26, also
Dec, 31 and Jan. 1.
| Yesterday* Mg advance has the
nppearnnee of having bean a drive
. in run In shorts Influenced by
I larger exports and encouraging
I southern spot advices.
Todays market likely be gov
erned by attitude of Liverpool and
development In the spot ’ depart
ment. Sentiment more friendly to
market
Statement of acreage abandon
ed 1923 vs. 1922; Va. 0.5 vs 4.0: N.
C. or, vs 1.8; 8 C 110 vs 6.0; On
16.0 v* 3.0; Fla 3.5 v* 1.3? Ala 8.1
vs 2.0; Miss 4.2 vs 3.0; Lit 2.0 v*
3 0; Texas 8.0 vs 1.0; Ark 4.5 vs 0.1
Tenn 10.0 vs 1.0; Mo 8.0 vs 4.6;
Okla 1.0 vs 4.0; Calif 3.0 v* ' 3.8;
Arl* 14.0 v* 8.2; New Mexico 4.1
vs 2.9.
MARKETS
j cnaptvr or iiwiim. me .uoj.u w Q u i nn , 0 f Cambridge, Mass. | Warren Neal, state highway en-
I based on these readings tor . I The old tree recently fell and it gineer, recently held, a conference
■ cuirslon and Prayer will he Amer- L th# p)an of Cambridge citiz- is I with Americua citizens, and Scn»-
I „ Pagan or Christian. t0 erect a monument in bronze, or I tor 'Pace, during the closing days
| K«v- for ,he ’ f ®“* Istone, on the spot as a memonaljof the extraordinary session of the
.years has been speaking in 'h«, t0 t h c great event. Every sch -ol!assembly, introduced a resolution
"'g™ 1 ' ' ‘ "iUilii in the country will be asked requesting the highway depart-
stuutions throughout the Palled contribute something to the ment not to carry out rts program
State., Maxlco a„d Canada. oh! ^, until the regular session is'held
the Am.rlem.UaUon program, the „, t is proposed," the mayor's next summer. No action was
Christianization Phase of which be-1 letter reads, "to cut the tree into, taken on the resolution.
Ing hl« field of work. (ffity pieces, one to be K»vC;i each! Amcricus has offere4 what it
America must become Christ-, gtate Alika and the District of j terms .special Ihducements to keep
lanlxed If America Is to live . Is » . Columbia . to be preserved in the the district offices, according to
I various state houses as a part of a'
(common heritage of inestimable
patriotic .value. *
The mayor asked' that each
statement quoted from a recent I
addre»H at Mercer University an l
Wesleyan College at Macon: fron
which city he comes to Athens C',( ,
o-M
Committee, name a . Washingv
Day, allow each school pupil to
j contribute one penny to the me-
„ . .... ... _ mortal fund, and conduct an essay
dlally Invited, to this prayer ««H contei t amon g high school fsfu-
v * re ’ [dents on the subject, “The Wash
_ AUITI . we lington Elm. Its Significance ii
AND LOSEHaWNALI8M "‘ stor *" with I,tilC5 to be ° W,r ' i '
Christ Irui ehurch.
The public In generrl as well at,
the members of the church i
PAPEETE, Tahiti.—Amid tho
clamor of small nations through
out the world for self-determina
tion, the Tahitians are almost
alone In their lack of national
consciousness. Tho tnRuohto of
white settlers is largely responsi
ble for this apathy. The Tahitians
distinctive people. Guf
virtually all memory of traditions,
all pride of ancestry have gone,
along with their primitive art, their
ancien ceremonies, the beauty of
their choral music and even iho
purity of their soft language.
BANNER-HERALD
WANT ADS. •
Too Late to Classify.
ATHENS COTTON
The local cotton market closed
at 33% cent* Tuesday. The prev
lous close waa 33% cents.
NEW YORK COTTON
Prev.
* Onen High Low Close Close
Jan. 34.20 34.66 ,33.87 34.26 34.28
Mch. 34.48 35.10 34.20 34.73 34.70
May 31.70 35.35 34.40 34.00 34.00
11 A. M. Bids: January 33.98;
March 34.38; May 34.65.
NEW ORLEANS COTTON
Prev.
Open High Low Clost Close
Jan. 34.35 .74.76 33.91 34.40 34.47
Mch. 34.45 35.05 34.08 34.63 34.63
May 34.40 35.00 34.06 34.55 34.55
11 Al M. Bids: January 34.08;
March 34.60; May 34.25.
CHICAGO GRAIN
Open P. C#
WHEAT—
A farm bargain—then some!
B yy, buy home; «-x terms:
~ t for lots. T. L. Mitchell.
Dividends (huge ones) make
Equitable net cost way below:
Figure it out! T. L. Mitchell.
A.Life-Annuity for self;
Boys and girls savings;
Christmas-gfits—permanent;
Divdcnds—amazingly big;
Education assured your child:
Fone 746: Equitable Life Agency.
W A N T E D-A floor scale
wheels suitable for weighing
bpxes. Box 228, Athens, Ga.
dlOc
WANTED—You to keep warm, no
use to suffer in a cold room or
cold office, we have plenty of
coal and can deliver your orders
on short notice. Our coal is of
the best grades, It gives the
moat heat per dollar.” Phono
707, Hancock Coal Co. jl8c
WANTED—A good cook, good
wages. Apply 440 Milledge Ave.
-■d20p
FOR SALE—One Fordson Tractor,
one two-wheel disc harrow, one
20-whecl 2-section’ disc harrow;
one good hot air heater for
dwelling, cheap. Bargain. Box
228, Athens, Ga. * dlOc
FOR SALE—One used two-door
Ford Sedan. Phone 752. dlOc
FOR SALE-Kitchen Cabinet, like
new, <20.00.% Call 893-W: d20p
FOR SALE—COAL! COAL! The
quality to any sold in Athens,
best thal is mined. Equal in
Price that is right, for good
coal, and no higher than it was
in August or September, Han-
cock Coal Co., Phone 707. J18c
FOR SALE—Beautiful 12 acre
lot on Lexington road, near
East Lake, fine frontage, good
four room house. P. O. Box
829. d!8c
officials.
MASONIC NOTICE
The annual convocation of Key
stone Copter No. 1, R..A. M., will
be held in Masonic Temple this
(Tuesday) evening, December loth,
at eight o’clock. The election of
officers for the ensuing year will
he held at this time. All Compan
ions are requostwl to be present.
LINTON GERDINE, H. P.
JNO. G. QUINN, Secretary.
SWEDES PERFECT METHOD
TO DRY OUT NATIVE WHEAT
ed.
Georgia agricultural officials
and farmera are interested in the
announcement by the United
States Bureau of Chemistry that n
new process for making crystal
line maltose sugar from con
starch, corn hominy, or other
starch materials, has been devel
oped experimentally in the Wash-
Ington laboratory. The develop
ment waa made by H. C. Gore, a
chemist, working on methods for ij * hnvp _ definite ef-
thc more economical utilization of j fect Dn the importation of whoaf
fa “Thit° P it is nossible to make! from America. Swedish mills have
wRh thU apparatus!
the process has been lacking, and .only 30 per cent of Amerclan
r: . * . , !L ,_ e . wheat wilt be required tor
blend. The machine conslsta prin-
STOCKHOLM.—A nw contrlv-
anc for countrapting the destruc
tive influence of damp weather.on
tho grain production of Sweden Is
a grain drying apparatus. It is be
lieved that the u«o of this ma
chine will not only prove econo
mical to flour mills, but will at
Among those vislUng in Athena
Monday and Monday night were R.
F. Balnea, Atlanta; W. P. Endnly.
New York: T. o. Benents. Blr-|
mlngham, Ala. |
Mrs. J. T. Ellis, Albany. Ga. W|
O Martin. Atlanta: W K. Lurch.
Atlanta; J. T. Mandervllle, Atlan-I
tn, James H Queen, Atlanta. j
B. F. Bolton. Atlanta: J. O. WII-]
sou. Baltimore. Md.; -C. U Randall
Atlanta: J: H. Stevens and .Mr*.;
Steven*. Jacksonville. Fla.: . Mr.j
and,Mr*. W. D..Wrlght, Bay City,.
Mich. • !
Walker Bradford. Atlanta: A. I
Miller. Macon: C. R. Merritt. Atlan-j
ta; II. J. Woodr. Richmond; H V.
gtarbird, Florida J. F Hamea and
wife: Mra J. P. Robb, Lenoir, N.l
c. !
W. A. Nevln. Auguata, S., t D.J
Campbell Atlanta. Mr. and Mr*. Wj
O William* Plainfield Joe Bern-
nteln Atlanta: A B. Freeman At-1
lanta: A. P. Pell. Macon. j
LIBRARIANS MEET IN CHICAGO I
CHICAGO.—The mid winter:
meetings of the American Library
Association will be held here De-1
cember 31 to January 3—The as-1
sociatlon's council, Veague of )'-
brnry commissions, dnlverslty, col
lege and normal school IlhruHans,
Bibliographical Society of America
and tha executive, editorial, edu
cational and library training com
mittees, will participate. President
Axariah S. Root of Oberlln college,
Oherltn. OK. will preside at the
blxllographical meetings, which
will be addressed by a number nf
middle western college librarian*
on subjects relating to books for
college students.
nOLLS at HUGGINS, 25c to
$7.00. d23c
Seventeen Years of Saftsfaetonr Service, Stroag (Jo
, Prompt Adjustments, ^Opuiisi,
CALL FLEETWOOD LANIER, MGR,
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT, ERWIN & Co
Phone Thrce-Four-Fira ’
it has not been possible heretofore
to produce crystalline maltose su
gar from starch economically. The
new method enables the chemist
to control the. process so that it
proceeds with regularity and cer
tainty. The proceaa is simple and
involves no unusual equipment.
Thu final coat will be low so that
maltose sugar can be produced at
a comparatively low coat, as low,
or lower, than cane sugar.’
"While the process ia simple, it
will not be practicable for the far
mer to make tho product for fam
ily use front his own com, as-the
method requires technical control
ing sugar from beets or cane,
similar to that necessary in mak-
“Tho new product ia obtained In
tho form of fondant-like masses
and not in a granulaid form like
granulated cane or beet sugar. It
can be melted and cast Into molds
like fondant made from cane or
beet sugar. It may be used in the
candy industry in producing choc
olate cresm centers and other
cream perfections.'
clpally of four routing cylinders
with tubes for the circulation of
the grain, fo whtob warm air Is
applied.
GENEVA—A young couple mar
ried at Belnwil. In the Canton nl
Argovte, ha money showered upon
them If inot -ricMbs. .for thelt
frlensd found it cheaper to throw
German bank notes over them in*
stea of the usual confeftl. Tha
village children after the depar
ture of the motor car picked up the
notes and went -ihome "million
aires.” German mark notes have In
many Swiss cafes replaced wall
paper.
THERE ARE DIFFERENT BARS
IN ENGLISH COURT BUILDING
, ’ LONDON—Many American vit-
1 tiljons and moat EngUlsh people
BARBECUE!
BARBECUE!
Every Day At
BENSON’S BAKERY
and CAFE
Next Door to
Strand Theatre
The Wier Grocery Co.
Corner Washington and Lumpkin Streets
STAPLE AND FANCY CxROCERIES
Cash and Deliver Phone 166
SPECIALS FOR WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19*20
25 Pounds Sugar, Cloth Bags
.. $2.39
10 Pounds Sugar
.. $1.00
24 lbs. Merry Widow Self-Rising Flour . 98f
48 lbs. Merry Widow Self-Rising Flour. $1.95
10 lbs. Irish Potatoes, No. 1 Gfade ..
•... 25c
Armour’s Star Hams, per pound ...
:... 26c
Select Oysters, per quart
.... 75c
Select Florida Oranges (not Drops or
uuus;, reck
• • -. otic •
Fancy. London Layer Raisins. Figs,
Tokay Grapes, Apples, Tangerines,
Grape Fruit, Bananas, Large Paper-
Shell Pecans, English Whlnuts, Bra
zil Nuts, Almonds, Iceberg Lettuce,
Fancy Celery, Cranberries, Mince
meat and Plum Pudding.
WIER GROCERY CO.
Phone 166
Read Banner-Herald Want Ads.
The announcement adds that thetknow the law courts and have at
neV advance in producing chr^rs-! some time or another visited the
talline mosses of maltose susrarj admiralty, divorce, probate and
from corn has vet to be industrial-1 other divisions to Ijear interesting
ized so that it ia too early to real- J cases, but few know of the ez’e-
t fence of various "bars" within the
—r j buildings which are properly lic
ensed for the sale of Intoxicants.
The biggest of these Is the Crypt
i Dai. where all sorts of laymen and
I legal authorities congregate dar
ting lunch time and' where aa many
(actions have been settled between
solicitors’ clerks os those which
come before the judge. There Is a
tiny little bar reserved exclusively
(for officials of the court, who
I boast they -have the beat ’’dranght”
j ale In London, while another cat-
1 era'to the staff «n/f police wlitre
the latter are off duty. The re
freshment department of the court
la large but provides homely fare.
LOST—Small malo setter puppy.
White, black and tan ticked. Re
ward. Phono 1062. dl8c
Hell fird perfect contentment in
a box, carton or humidor of these
Cigars, Cigarettes and Tobaccos.
Give Him a Pipe ’
Our Stock is Complete
in Every Detail.
COSTA’S
Phone 697
LOST—Red Bone bjtch hound,
medium size, answer- to name
of “Bulla,” in vicinity of Center,
Ga., last Saturday, December
15.. Split in right ear at point.
She had on a black leather col
lar with square nicklc plated tic
link attached to collar near
buckle. Will pay liberal reward
for Information leading to her,
return. C. C. Rocienin-rry, P. O.
Box 621, Phone 17, Athens, Ga.
d!7p
i LOST—Ladies’ small old gold
wrist watch, with black and
white ribbon band, on Hancock
Ave. from First Baptist church
to'College Ave. Liberal reward.-
Mrs. Nell Murray, 451 College
Ave.. Phnoe 1Q.7.
FOR RENT—Two or three unfur
nished rooms. Phone 1738 or call
at 382 E>. Dougherty St. d!8c
FOR RENT—Furnished or unfur-j
nishod rooms. Call at 286 Boule-!
v»rd. d!8p
Read
BANNER-HERALD *
WANT ADS !
When
in Doubt
Say:
Stationery
You can’t go wrong in your
Christmas gift'selection if you
‘say . it with Stationery.”
Grades of highest quality art
always to^ be found in oyr Sta
tionery Department. Come
;arly. t
75c to $8.00 Box
Ansco Kodaks
Just the thing for a gift. Many
models to choose front.
$1.00 to $17.50
Phone 1066
CITIZENS
PHARMACY
, PARIS—The dearth of skilled
workmen In France Is causing a
revival of the apprentice jstaem in
the form of training schools in 1
factories. One of tho most advaze -1
ed of these is In a Paris Automobile
factory, where sans of meployes
are given a two-year course of I
lectures, demonstrations and ex-.
prrlmental work, and finished o/fi
with a year tn the shop doing a
man’s work. The boys get alter-
iiatlro lessons In theory and uric-1
lice, end are given a week cr two
at a time at some machine with ‘
the regular skilled operator. When
they graduate they have had • •
rounded out experience which en-!
ables them to choose their future I
work with discrimination. Sogin ■ |
what similarly the theatres of
Paris have established training
courses for senaeshiften In aev-1
oral of the beat ’equipped houses
LOSES HOME, THEN JOB I
MUNSTER—Prof d’Ester. one 1 ]
of the few lecturers on Journalism
In German universities, ham been
compelled to abandon his work ia ,
tha university here. His dwelling
house fell down and he waa un
able to obtatn living quarters ’
through the housing commission. .
Read
Banner-Herald
Want Ads.
‘Tis a Business Asset!
YOUR CLOTHES
Many an important business transaction was made or marred by
the appearance of the salesman. Many a man has been judged
by the sort of Clothes he wears. And here is the kind of Suit and
Overcoat every man will wear—just because they possess quality
all the way at the lowest prices quoted this season—and they’re
made by the
House of KUPPENHEIMER
Shoes, Hats, Shirts, Bath Robes, Bed Room
Slippers, Belts, Buckles, Ties and Every Imagin
able Article for Men and Boys.
For those who find it inconvenient to do their shopping during
the day, this store will be open at night from Wednesday through
Christmas Eve.
LEE MORRIS
“THE DAYLIGHT CORNER”
Corner Broad and Jackson Streets
GOLD CUFF BUTTONS
STERLING SILVER COMPACTS
GOLD AND SILVER BELT BUCKLES
D I A MO N D S
C. A. SCUDDER, Jeweler
• -• STORE OPEN AT NIGHT
BRACELET WATCHES
GOLD AND SILVER PENS AND PENCILS
GOLD AND SILVER HANDLE UMBRELLAS
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