The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, December 19, 1923, Image 8

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Newspaper Page Textf PAGE EIGHT -f-*-— WEPNESDAV. PECEMBEB 4e GREEN & MICHAEL LOAN DEPARTMENT 417-421 Southern Mutual Building Local and Eastern money always available for loans on farms and city real estate. Rumor Kiwanians Robbed Women Voters Strong Box - (Continued Prom Page One) ; be or may not be true. All , we know in the club's election comen off at the Agricultural College Cafeteria Thursday at 2 o'clock. Why Will Hays Fleetwood Lanier took the luncheon away from the Y. M. C. A. and mored * it over to the Ag Col- BANNER-HERALD WANT ADS. Too Late to*Classify A farm bargain—then some! B yy, buy home; e-z terms: C me for lots. T. L. Mitchell. dividends (huge ores) make Equitable net cost way below: Figure it out! T. L. Mitchell. A Life-Annuity for self; Boys and girls savings; Christmas-gf its—permanent; Divdends—amazingly big; Education assured your child: Fone 746; Equitable Life Agency. .WANTED — Energetic men and women to take orders for high grade line of articles. Excellent : opportunity for capable *ales- mcn and salesladies. Call at 60-1 Holman Bldg., before 1 p. m. d21c CARLOAD of new Gulbransen K js just arrived. Will be an gift for the family Christ t mas. P. H. Durden, 460 Clay- • ton Street. dlOp FOR RENT—One or two rooms and kitchenette, and adjoining bath Completely furnished. Convenience, on car lino, three * blocks from Georgian Hotel. ’ Phone 788-W. d2l<- FOR RENT—Nice cottage, near schools, on car line, all con- ‘ veniences. Address “House,” , care Banner*Herald, or Phono 949-M. - d21c- LOST — Banner * Hcraid route book, number 22. Finder please phone 75 or deliver to Bariner- Ilerald office and receive liberal reward. COAL Quilitv. Price. S«r»l— AUMSTRONG-DOBBS t Phono 621 4P AUTOMOBILES at HUGGINS. 57.00 to *35.00. J23t Only 1 more day before Tux Books close. W. A. MALLORY, Tax Collector. VELOCIPEDES at HUGGINS. *2.5# to 111.00. 023c BARBECUE! BARBECUE! Every Day At BENSON’S BAKERY and CAFE Next Door to Strand Theatre lege we don’t know. Some compare the case with that of Chicago and Cleveland and Hi Johnson and Cal Coolldge. You remember Cal lifted the G. O. P. convention from Chi to Cleveland and it is rumored that the reason he did It was because the Chicago Tribune and Mr. Hearst’a two news papers might create too friend ly an atmosphere for Mr. Hi ram Johnson to the detriment of Mr. Cal's candidacy. Cal now ban thlngn fixed so Mr. Hiram will be In the frigid tone when the convention meets in staid old Cleveland. Will Hays Fleetwood might have thought the atmosphere ni the "Y” might be too friendly to the candidacy of “W. T.” W just report the rumors and, like Col. Larry T. don’t /locessarily subscribe to the truth thereof. The following gentlemen were nominated in the primary held last week. Joel A. Wier, and some other member whose name has been withheld, presi dent; for vice president, B. H. Lamkin and W. B. Hodgson; trustee, W. B. Hodgson and E. E. Lamkin: directors. W. L. Er win. E H. Dorsey, C. M. Snell- Ing, J M. Pound, W. K. Mea dow. C E. Martin. E. B. Meli. H .T. Stegeman. T. W. Baxter, J. T. Plttard, T F. Green. 8. J. Ware and W. T. Forbes. The members will! vote on sev en of the fifteen at the S6St meting. One trustee and one vice president will also he elected from the nominees. Aviator Shoots Two Bandits In Garage Robbery (Continued from page one.) gar A. Coapmnn, on aviator In the royal flying crops during the war, at Blockport. near here, early Tuesday are under arrest follow Ing a guty battle In the garage of fice where Coapman surplsed the bandits. The dead are Percy Back and Michael Zamblto, 18, both this city. Those under arrest ore Kaymond Seymour, 19, who was hot In the shoulder, and Anthony Lnbuco, 20 also of this city. ^ ANOTHER KILLED NEWARK—Two 'bandit,.' on, ol whom tfai shot dend by his quarry were frustrated here late Tuesday n attempt to hold up Frank. E Dewey, paymaster for M. D. Mir- sky A Company, of New York city as he entered the Newark office of the firm carrying a $1,000 pay roll. Proposal to Locate Negro School Here Causes Discussion (Contlnutd Prom Paso Ono) RADIO FRUIT CAKE Just as the Radio 1g different and distinct, so is Benson's Fruit Cake. You will really be -hocked at the differ ence. Every bite is like a pleasant message from home. Be sure to say BEN^ SON’S. Sold by your grocer. BENSON’S BAKERY dono. Then Dr. A. C. Holliday moved that the petition! bo taken from the table os the number ol clttsens who*e name, were alineil to them were not being given due consideration by tabling the pet! t'nns. The petition, were then taken from the table and placed Into the hands of a commute, composed' ot Dr. A. C. Holliday. W. Dealer and M. O. Michael Several members apo)ie hi favor ot trying to encourage establish* n ent ol tho school here but It war (minted out that Baiter street I, planned tor other use. Chancellor Barrow stated that while h* would Ilka to see Hu negro tobool established hen II I Baxter street la converted Into a negro school It should be Died by :he Brood Street Colorad School now teaching 640 student. In a ell room building. MR8. McDORMAN RESIGNS Announcement was made that Mrs. Leals iMcDorman has resigned as teacher at Chase street echool. The Board voted to utd the P. T. A bring Dr. 0'8hay. prominent west ern educator to Athana (or a lec ture. Superintendent O. O. Bond was authorised to attend the con ventlon of superintendents In Chi cago eat February. Dr. A. C. Hol liday raised an objection to tho mid-term promotion system and It was decided that the principals of the schools be heard on the pro. gross of this system before the committee on text books and courses. Chancellor Barrow pre sided in absence of Dr. John D. Mell. Around Athens | With CoL T. Larry Gantt Tho many friends of Hon. R. E. Davison, a brother to Mr. A. H- Davison, of Athens, and chatrmar of the state board' of prison com missioners, will be pained to learn that he -bod an attack of some thing like paralysis, caused, phy sicians say, by a clot of blood tba brain. He suffered a great deal and bis vocal co-da were efected to a more or less extent We are Indeed glad to know that he Is re covering. Mr. Davison’s home Is at Woodrllle, and he has a host j| warm friends In . our city and throughout Georgia and the south. Hortens* c. Bunkley. daurtter ot the late eOovernov Allen D. Candler, died Ml her home in Montgomery, Ala., on December 3rd, at the ago of 67 year*. The father represented this district .’W congress. It looks like Horv John N Holder 'a making good bis promise to give this section some permanent nlghway building. *We see that the date highway board has ontract to Scott-(Chambers Co., of West Point, for a reinforced con crete bridge on the Hartwell - Royston road, at a coast of $7,016.24 The bridge will be* the final link in the stretch of road In Hart county known as the Bankhead highway. It has been conservative ly !<|sti mated that 45,000 people pass over this road monthly. Tins bridge and a little Snore road building will complete a splendid lighway from Hartwell to Roy* ton. Now let Franklin and Madi son get to work and carry the road through these counties . The Washington News-Reporter says that Mouday morning won* begun on the Lexington road, that It will take some two months complete. This toad has no! jeon satisfactory since completed Five miles will be plowed up, re worked and surfaced. A number of fills on the road are to be ,vanned anu sodded with Bermuda jrass and several other mlno: mulls corrected by the contractor. Engineer Sweat says it will take about two months to complete the 'Job on this blgaway, but every onsideration will be shown tn» raveling public while the work Is progressing. Only short stretches jf the road will be torn up at a time, and each ono will be com pleted before starting on another. Wihen the work is completed the road will be in fine shape to last for a long time. Detours will be built around the stretches closed ay read workers. This will g!v« Athens a new highway 'to Florida and shorten the dlstaqch. A caravan of 66 automobiles lad- i with Gypsies Is traveling through this section and they are swindlers and thieves. One of theii women fortune tellers stole a pocket book In Union Point and was made to refund at Greens- ooro. She was also arrested with the discappearance of a $600 pack of bills from a bank at Llthonia. The girl was arrested after being identified as having entered the bank and the stolen money found In her possesion. They are said to be making their way toward Ath Tho Madisonian says that Dr Soule gave a talk to the iMadlaou Kiwanls club. He urged the pro- duction to all food stuffs needed on the farm; co-operative buying, co operative selling, community pro duction aud co-operation were some of the things stressed. Quit. 3 umber of prominent farmers business men heard Dr. 8oule The Georgia Experimental Sta tion not only endorses the pecan as a valuable nut crop but also as an ornamental tree, and adviser property owners to set out the pecan on their lots for ehado anti oeauty instead of other variqtim- of trees that do not bear fruit This Is a wise and timely augges tlon, and It would be well to act on It. Had the streets of Athena been lined with pecans Instead ol non-bearing trees what a great tltnig It would be, Hon. George Foster Peabody, who has done so much for the State University, la head 1 company to purchase and bn prove Warm Springs property. These springs will be developed Into a winter resort for tburists in Mid die Georgia. We would like to have some capitalist take charge’ of the Daniel Springs near Union Point and which would make an ideal tourist or health resort. J. H. Beusse, head of one of the Urge wholesale houses l n Athens, says that business la slowly but steadily Improving. There Athens Visitors Among those visiting . Athene Wednesday were J. E. Hite Hen derson. Clarence May Atlanta; I’. A. Haight Atlanta; W. B. Brogdon Atlanta. H. T. Wood Atlanta; H. P Haw kins, W. O Smith, Hartwell; C Wade, Jacksonville, Fla.; B. J Lane. Atlanta:‘Charles Rent, Chi cago; John M. Schnell, Savannah R. A. Grier, Atlanta; Jack Frost Monroe; R. A. Patterson, Hartford Conn.; Mr. and Mrs. F. Belier. Mc Henry III T. M. Patterson. Madison. Ga: H. A. Ferris, Span W-Milner. Atlanta. r. s. smith, Washington, oa.; r. 25c, 30c and 35c the doz. E. DuBois. Atlanta; II Y. Dam Atlanta; C T. Ewing. Atlanta, A w. Hanson, New Orleans T. A- Moore, Atlanta; Mr and Mra. E Si. Stevens, Boston. Apples and Oranges. We ha,, u» b« p^be DOUBLE TAXED S Lift Off-No Pain! It High Grade Apples and Oranges that we have had in years. Extra Large Red Wine- sap Apples at 40c the doz. Extra Fancy Jonathan Apples at 30c the doz, Washed, Wrapped and graded Oranges (Not Culls) at 60c the peck, or Also .Indian River Oranges and Indian River Grape Fruit. ARNOLD-ABNEY & CO. Doesn’t hurt one bit I Dropalitth "Fr©e*one” on an aching, corn, In stantly that corn stops hurting, then shortly you Hft it right off with lingers. Your druggist sells a tiny bottle of “Freezonp” for a few cents, sufficient to remove every hard corn, soft corn, or com between the toes, and the foot calluses, without soreness or irrita tion. Cranberries, Extra Good Celery. Iceberg Lettuce, Cauli flower. Bell Peppers, Carrots. ARNOLD-ABNEY & CO. Fig Bread, Raisin Bread. Graham Bread, Rye Bread ">*' w »" for j h * PU J P ”” n * T¥ n ii .A of reconciling other phases of the Parker House KOllS luc office, one of them being the post- the doz. ling of the defaulters* list and the ARNOLD-ABNEY & CO.i Tw. s nine ordered by th. boerd Receiver to Follow the Law to the Letter and Must Post Defaulters’ List. The tax payers of Clarke county who do not givai in their taxes to the tax receiver by the time set by law will have their- names posted at the court house and be subject to double tax. This is according to the laws of the state and Tues day the county commissioners in- stiucted Tax Receiver Dorsey to follow the Jaw In all matters per r taining to his office. The effect of this Is that if a citizen of the county falls to give In his taxes by the date the books close his nams Will be posted at the court house a g a defaulter for thirty days and if at the expiration of that time be has not given In his taxes he wi:» be double taxed. • The hearing requested by the lapt Grand Jury of the affairs of the tax receiver’s office was completed Tuesday . Appearing before the hoard were Mr. Dorsey and his two attorneys, Abit Nix and John B. Gamble. At a previous meeting of the Board Mr. Dorsey was allowed the commissions he has collected corporation taxes and the hear FIRE INSURANCE - Smnteen Ton ot Satisfactory Service. Strong Cbajinla Prompt Adjustments. CALL FLEETWOOD LANIER, MGR. INSURANCE DEPARTMENT, ERWIN & CO. Phone Three-Four-Five that the commissions ot the fice be on the digest after the de faulters list Is deducted Instead ot oti the completed list when me re turns are made up at the close of tax receiving period. In disposing of the office inves tigation os directed by .the ;grand jury the board instructed that'the law governing the office be tracked to the letter in the future which means that the tax payers of the county must appear#in person be fore the tax receiver and give in their taxes. MARKETS ATHENS COTTON Th. local cotton market closed at 317-1 cent, Wednesday. The previous clou was 33 3*4 cents. NEW YORK COTTON Open High Low Close P.C. Jen. 34.18 34.66 34.19 24.35 34.26 Mch. 34.76.35,08 34.67 34.80 34.73 May 34.90 35.27 3436 34.90 34.90 11 A. M. Bids; January 34.62; March 35:03; May 36.22. NEW ORLEANS COTTON $1.00 Grade Candy at 49c the Pound Box. i Mixed Candies, Stick Candy. i Pkg. Candies of all kind. 1 . The quality is good and the price is right. ARNOLD-ABNEY & CO. 1 Do your own Icing. We furnish the Layes. Benson’s Bakery Open HI Jan. 34.50 34.76 34.31 34152 34.40 Mch. 34.70 34.09 34.65 34.72 34.63 X„v 34.55 34.03 34.47 34.U4 34,86 11 A. M. Bids; January 34.72; March 34.97; May 34.90. CHICAGO GRAIN WHEAT- Wheat P. C. Close July ... . .107-A 106% 106% Dec .104% 104% 104% M corn—" ..109% 109 108% July . 75% 75% 75 Dec .. 71% 71% 71% May OATS— .. 73% 73% 73% July . 43% 43% 43% Dec . 42% 42% 42% May ... .. . 45% 45% 45% Thornton’ill THURSDAY Dinner 50c „ Vegetable Soup Barbecued Pork or Pout Beef | Turnip Greens Stewed Tomatoes Apple Salad Muffins and Biscuits Cocoanut Pie Coffee, Ten or Milk . 50 Cents THURSDAY SUPPER Tenderloin Steak, Brown Gravy II Fried Sweet Potatoes 1 Macaroni and Cheese Fried Com Hot Biscuits Apple Roll Coffee, Tea or Milk 50 Cents Read I Banner-Herald Want Ads. great boon than at th: every moi Mr. Beusac the up-gra looks for a i much better last year, and an increase country is on m now on he Ivaace. Mr. Charlie Elder, representa tive of the Talmadgd Bros, whole sale house, says the trade of Ath ena Is extending across the Savan nah Into South Carolina, and has now crossed that atate and In vaded North Carolina. This refers to our wholesale business but when we get good roads our retell trade will also reach out and take ln the Carolina*. • The bog sale of pure-bred Pa- land Chinas, held at Royston Iasi week, was attended by a large this section i Mr. M. P. Jamigan, of tho Stats college of Agriculture, waa pros Gifts Worth Giving are Worth Selecting With Care DUNHILL, KAYWOODIE MILANG The Sensation in Pipes • $4.50 to $10.00 WE DELIGHT TO SHOW YOU. OUR FORCE IS ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE. JUST LET US KNOW YOUR WANTS. snt and ma the import! on the fan Dnjrton, Ohl assisted b; Washington er, of Griff the hogs \v< value, but smarks about re-bred stock e Fleeher, of d auctioneer. Breland, of L. W. Tray- Ices paid for ow their real * sold them deceased lady was Athens, when a youn regardless of price. lev. Gause At Christian Church A large crowd Is expected to hear Rer. Baldwin W. Gause of Los Angeles who will conduct the prayer service at the First Christ ian church Wednesday night at 8 o’clock. Rev. Gause for the past foui years as been speakfifg In the re ligious educations and civic In vitations throughout the United States .Mexico and Canada, on the' Americanisation program II known la j Christianization phnec of which her urk. HUYLER’S, CRANE’S MARY GARDEN C-I-G-A-R-S In Boxes of 25 The Sensible Gift STATIONERY A Gift That Means So Much. CIGAR and CIGARETTE CASES ' *, All Prices. CANDLESTICKS In Mahogany and Silver A Variety to Select Fro*- We Are Showing Many New Things in Ladies’ Hand Bags and Vanities. A GREAT VARIETY TO SELECT . YOUR GIFTS FROM. GOOD MORNING WATCHES $1.50 PALMER’S DRUG STORES