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FIRE INSURANCE
Stnntran Tun of Satisfactory Service. Strong Compialu.
Prompt Adjustments.
CALL FLEETWOOD LANIER, MGR.
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT, ERWIN & CO.
Phono Three-Four-FIrs
iTHREE ARE HELD IIU
Pn«fnffloA WinHnw I carrl ' d •» alternative of S months
1 OMOIIICC winaow Imprisonment. Smith paid the fine.
Open Next Tuesday I —
From Ten to Twelve POSTAL CLERKS
Athenians can help the postofflee. WORK TO THE
department In . delivery of Christ-I W¥ *
** TUNE OF JAZZ
_ mall If they will mall
. Christmas cards early and not wait
until the day before Chratmas. The
I'ostofflce haa orders to Hop work I That music hath charms
aCU o'clock Chrlatmaa day. The nnly to soothe the savage lireast
rural mall carriers will not go out. i, u t also to render more efflclenl
a* all- (ah aggregation of poetal clerks
•The regular one delivery sche- | working under high tension. Is th.
dtlle'will be adhered to on Christ-. belief of Postmaster Paul L
rnaa day In the city but arrange-, p m lth. Consequently a big Vlctoi
menu have been made to have the Talking Machine was Installed
rdrrtars go out at daylight In or-' ,h B local Poetofflce Friday
ddrfo get through by I! when theyi from now unt || the Christmas rush
must stop under department or- j |, ov , rj po.tai clerks will be step
dors. | p| n g around to the tune of Jass.
♦ho general delivery window will, lnl crspersod with vocal selections
be open from 10 until Iff o'clock and perhaps , a snatch or two of
Instead of from 3 to 1 as has been grand opera.
the custom on holidays In the past, j --with the Chrlstmss rush on and
l ^ '.our organization working with nil
Negro Is Fined $350 *po'«ib!e "P*«*d In order to receive
Havana* IVhialrnv nnd dl *P atrh ma,! n " »*P«dltloufi*
ror Having >vnisKey, ly a# pombie.** Mid Mr. smith.
£ j ■' I "the exertion In n tax not only on
atoff Smith. a negro caught last. the physical endurance, but also
TOMATOES SELL QUICKLY
SPARTA, Oa.—Home railed to*
matoee In Middle Georgia ia the
heart of winter are somewhat of a
curiosity and the truck load
brought into this city by J. H. Red-
fern, a farmer living near here at
tracted a good deal of attention.
i The tomatoes were wrapped In
paper and placed In baskets the
name as they are in Florida and
according 1 to Mr. Rcdfern, they
I were picked green and ripened In
the hour*. Killing frosts in this
part of the state would long ago
(By Associated Press) | have ruined them had they beeb
CHICAGO—Jack McDonald, once f e ft j n the fields. The tomatoes
an I. W. W. worker, with his wIfe] BoM qu | c kly and brought a gooc
and another man were seized by I price t0 the ownet.
police Friday In connection with | ^
operatons of a band which is raid | DOLLS at HUGGINS, 25c to
to have printed counterfeit pay I $7.00. d2Jc
checks, purporting to have been j ______________
■HIST HOPES
SEEM DEAD AMONG
Issued by the Pennsylvania Mil-
road*.
The spurious checks are said n
have amounted to $100,000, many
of which were cashed.
Peptcmber by County Officers 8aye, | thr nerves of the personnel, and I
Johnson and 8aye was arraigned believe that the employment of
before Judge J. D. Rradwell Thure- | music nt this particular time will
day and fined $350 for possession have a soothing effect on the nerves
of whiskey. He had thirty-one thus enabling our employee
gallon* It Is said. The eentence
iSANNER-HERALD
WANT ADS.
;Tm Lai, to CD«»lf».
A farm bargain—then some!
II yy, buy home; ,-g terms:
(' me for lots. T. L. Mitchell.
Dividends (huge opes) meke
Equitable net cost way below:
Figure it out! T. L. Mitchell.
A Life-Annuity for self;
Hoys and girls savings;
Cii r xtmas-gf Its—permanent;
Pudenda—amazingly big:
Education assured your child:
l'one 746: Equitable Life Agency.
FOR SALE—Block baby carriage,
with reversible body, for $18.00.
Used only a year. Phone 1655.
d21c
FOR SALE—One refrigerator, ono
large, one small hat-rack, bed-
r. out suite. All in good condi
tion. Apply 1550 S. Lumpkin
d2In
Street.
FOR
KALE—Oranges, 50c peck.
Special prices on Apples, Can
dies and Nuts., R. r. Christian
Orocory, Broad Street. d24c
FOR RENT—Apartment on,Bear
ing Street. Phono 1676 or 1640.
d27c
WASTE D—Second hand zhow
esse, must bo in good condition.
"S. W., H care Banner-Herald.
d24c
AN APPRECIATION
Wc wish to thank each and
every one for their sweet sympa
thy, tunny kindnesaoa, and beau
tiful floral offerings during tho
illness .and death of our beloved
brother. George Burch.
Signed-
MR. and MRS. J. M. BURCH,
MR. and MRS. W. MAltliUT.
MR. and 5IRS. T. E. SMITH.
AUTOMOBILES at HUGGINS.
17.00 to 535.00. d23c
handle the work with a maximum
of efficiency. We have not ln-
atallod the music Idea permanently
yet. and mu mad,In. and record*
we are using Were obtained through
the courtesy of Bernstein Bros. 1 *
Albert Peeler, 7,
Dies Thurs. P. M.
Little Albert nils Peeler, ton of
Mr. c. T. Peeler, died at the home
of hsl grandparent,, r. and Mrs.
H. 1L Peeler, 426 Meigs street,
street. Thursdty afternoon about
5:30 o'clock aftor an Illness of sav
ers! days.
The llttls follow was a bright
Athens school boy who had many
friends not only at school but In
the section of the city where he
lived end hie death haa caused
much, sadness among all hla ac
quaintances.
Ha Is survived by his grand
parents, father and a number of
unclas, one brother. Talmadge and
one sister, Miss Alteen Peeler. The
funeral was conducted Friday aft
ernoon from the First Methodist
church with Dm, 8. R. Wesson and
M. D. Mlllsr In charge. The inter
ment we< In Oconee cemetery.
Those who acted as pallbcar—
wore esars. W. H. Coiner, Joe
Lewis, W. J. mm and Swift Wil
liams. B. Dana way and 8ons were
to charge of the arrangements.
City Schools to
Open January 7
(By Associated Press)
NASHVILLE, Oa.—As a result
of a land Una dlsputo between
Archie Clements a farmer about
forty years old end Henry Blunt,
also a farmer of about tho same
ago. a[hlch took placo Thursday
afternoon, Clements le In Jail and
Blunt la In Jail In Berreln county,
charged with murder.
The killing took piece about
three miles from Nashville at the
Cross Roads Settlement
Tho city schools closed Friday
at noon for the holidays and tho
children will have until January
7lh as a vacation. Tho Normal
School and Lucy Cobb have also
rinsed for the holidays and tho
studsnts of tho University hard
been leering as soon aa examtnu-
tlone were finished.
Most of tho students have gone
home hut eomo of them will re
main In Athena over tho holiday
period.
BLIVEN, Bulgaria—A brace ot
Turkish chickens recently brought
some gold nuggets Into Bllven In
the gullets, since which time the
townspeople hays been thinking far
more ot prospecting than of their
age-old Industry of aplnnlmr wool-
j en cloth. The birds were carried to
| the market place by a Turkish pea-
ant. since eagerly sought, and sold
i Ivan Mnnoloff. Preparing them
'for tho pot Ivan found the nug-
! — - ‘gels which, after hie excitement
abated, he sold to the local gold-
smith for 400 leva. Ivan haa quit
I be found in a jar of pure, whole- work and la devoting all hla time
■mgr t
VaV / |ean
7Love It! k
r home, appetizing
' Paramount *Onai$e'
Salad Relish
the
Made of only the most careful
ly selected ingredients. Irresist
ible in salads sand
wiches and as a
tempting relish.
Paramount Salad
Dressing
HIRSCH BROS. &
COMPANY
TO HOLO TOBACCO MEETINO
SPARTA. Oa.—A tobacco meet-
In* wilt bo held here on Jan. S
vhich will bo of Interest to all to
bacco grower* and prospective
miners of the plant on a commer
cial scale at which
era of not will deliver
Chief among thoee on the program
la the name of C. Westbrook of the
State College of Agriculture whs
Is said to be the first to Introduce
the growing of tobacco In the state
of Georgia on the present scale
Much local Interest Is centered In
the meeting due to the fact that
several farmers have contracted
with North Carolina growers tc
raise a specified acreage next year.
Talmadge Bros. & Co.
Distibutors
READ
BANNER.HF.RALD
WANT ADS
BUICK—PEDIGREED USED CARS
Three cars have been put to
first class condition and are
Exceptional Values at the
Prices we are asking.
Ford Touring, 1923 Model—
Low Price.
Buick Touring, 1920 Model.
Dodge Touring. 1920 Model.
Buick Sport Car, 1923 Model.
Hudson Seven Passenger.
Chevrolet Touring.
Special Ke-Muilt Kurd Truck .... — |K.N
Columbia Touring, FIt# Good Cord Tire* and Good Motor, $73.00
EASY
TERMS
CONOLLY MOTOR COMPANY
(By Associated Prate)
NEW YORK—The Levlathlan,
queen ahlp of the American eMr-
chant iMartne, Inbound from Cher
bourg, grounded Friday morning on
Robin s Reef In New York Harbor.
A call waa Immediately sent out
Isr all srsllable tug boate.
The offices of the United States
Lines which received the flret
word of th grounding from the Ae-
aoctated Press, Inter reported that
the liner waa In no danger.
Shortly after the Levlathlan
grounded quarantine reported the
freighter Bodao, outbound, wee
ashore In Oraveaend Bay Just out
side the Narrows. A heavy haze
hung 1 over the harbor Friday morn
ing.
By eleven thirty a halt doten
toga had reached the monater ahlp
and were endeavoring to move
her, looking somewhat like
swarm of ants trying to roll
home away.
One Dead, One in
Jail As Result
Of Land Dispute
FAMOUS “WAVING
GIRL” HONORED
AT LUNCHEON
(By Associated Prats.)
HAVANNAIKIn. — Mlaa Floranco
Martua, famous "waving girl,** who
liven at the entrance to Savannah
harbor and greets all entering and
departing ships with a waving
handkerchief or light was the guest
of the shipping Interests Friday
afternoon nt a luncheon aboard the
steamship Allegheny. Plans were
made to glva her a substantial
Christmas remembrance at the
luncheon.
WARNING AGAINST PEDDLER*
ATLANTA Oa.—▲ warning
against peddlers and street ven
ders of all kinds who Infest the
residence dlotclrcts and office
building In the downtown area has
been Issued by the Retail Mer
chants Association here In the
form of a bulletin. The warning
stated that these peddlers art sell
ing goods under false represents-
tlons and are charging exhorblt-
ant prices for them.
Cleveland Prepared
To Static Republican
National Convention
CLEVELAND O.—In Cleveland',
new $f.5#0,000 municipal auditori
um. scene of (ho Republican na
tional convention of 1124. Ohio
poltlcal lenders are confident that
the general facilities are entirely
adequate to meet the situation and
that the building will be found a
worthy background In the numlng
th# party’s presidential onml-
Hotel accommodations and other
space necessary In handling a ns-i
tlonal convention likewise are de-i
dared sufficient while the various
civic organisations nad rammer
dal Institutions of the city have
doubt about the raising of a
huge chest fund to carry on the
enterprise. Mayor Fred Kohler of.
fered the use of the auditorium
free of charge to either major
party's national convention. It
was Chive land's flret hid for a
national conventlo of the two big
parties.
Situated I the heart of the down
town section, the new public hall
ild to present all that could b«
desired for a large convention. It
Is a part of Cleveland's fsmons
Mall plan of buildings. Occupying
a block. Its boundaries are ’ Ri
Clair avenue on the south. Bast
81xth street on the east; Lakeside
avenue on the north and East Third
street on the west.
Read Banner-Herald
Want Ada.
Thornton’s
SATURDAY
Dinner 50c
Vegetable Soup
Rhast Pork with Sweet Potatoes
Turnip Greens
Stowed Tomatoes
Vegetable Salad
Muffins and Biscuits
Apple Pie
Coffee, Tea or Milk
50 Cents
SATURDAY SUPPER
Fried Rabbit with Brown Gravy
Park and Bunt
Hash Brown Potatoes
Sliced Tomatoes
Hot Biscuits
Cake and Peaches
Coffee, Ten or Milk •
50 Cents
GENUINE
HAVANA
A Box for
daddy-
brother—
HUBBY-
OR-
“HIM”
Esther of them will be
“tickled” if he gets one
from you for Christmas
present;
Special Christmas
Boxes for Gifts.
Handsome Line of
Pipes.
Sec Our Windows
Phone 1066
CITIZENS
PHARMACY
NATIONAL
BISCUIT COMPANY’S
PLUM AND FIG
PUbDING
Will Be
Demonstrated
AT OUR STORE
Saturday
December 22
Come Early
and Get Yours
Our Store Will Be Open
TUI 10:00 O’clock
Friday Night
Phone 166
WIER
GROCERY
CO.
Cash and Deliver
Lumpkin Street
(By Associated Preu)
VIENNA.—The utter laljuro of
the Ludendorf-HUIer coup In Ba
varia to react on monarcblnt ele
ments here, In looked upon ae de
noting a steadily decreasing reac
tionary feeling to Austria.
Iudeed, many clone foreign ob'
servers here are now Inclined to
look upon monarchism ns an old
theory. ApparenUy It Is going
through the name stages In Aus<
trta that It haa in other countries
where republics have succeeded
crowns, and if this is so only
sporadic upheavals and occasional
plots and demonstrations are to
be looked for.
In Austria, at least, there always
ill be a moderately strong mom
archlst element, but the men who
risk banishment and the probabl
lose of their remaining estates In
BARBECUE!
BARBECUE!
Every Day At
BENSON’S BAKERY
and CAFE
Next Door to
Strand Theatre
SPECIALS
IN
BAKERY
GOODS
Just as the Radio la Distinct,
so are DENSON'S CAKES—
COCOANUT LAYERS
Made With Freak Frail
PINEAPPLE FRESH FRUIT
LADY nALTIMORB
Nnt Filling
PECAN CAKE
With Nat Filling
CHOCOLATE, Homemade Icing
.ORANGE LAYER CAKE
LEMON LAYER CAKE
CAItOMEL LAYER CAKE
FRUIT CAKE ThAt In Fine
I.ADV FINGERS
MACAROONS
ALL KINDS OF COOKIES
GRAHA M BREAD
RYE IFIBAD
ROLLS j
MILK BREAD
Everything That You
Need to Complete. Your
Sweets for Xmas.
BAKERY
BENSON’S
Next Door to the
Strand Theatre
And 223 Ilnncock Avenue
HAVE YOU
HEARD
The Waves from Lake Erie?
Puccini's Grand Opera Ce.?
or The U. S. Navy Orchestra?
These and many other interest
ing programs can be heard
every evening over • RADIO
SET in your home.
A Christmas Present
for the Entire Family,
ORDER TODAY
FOR XMAS.
Athens
Engineering
Company
nc 711 Smith BuHding
a mad endeavor to put some one
on « throne.
Tho members of the young Aus
trian nobility did not flock to
Munich the other night when the
great Lndendort and bis right land
man Hitler, former Austrian house
painter's assistant, sent out their
call for royalist, to tolly. Even the
fiery Oberlanden, those. armed
irregulars of the Tyrol rod Sail-
lung, failed to nub (he border as
duly advertised.
Five years ot n republic, even
though yearn bf vlcissitudo and urn
certainty, have permitted' the mom
ory ot the Empire's splendor to
fade tho mass of the people are
becoming either used to or educa
ted In republican principles, art)
the workmen's organisations hate
established themselves strongly.
The forces of time rod events
work against a restoration, and
the open royalists are broadly con
fined to the aristocracy, the n:.
bureaucracy who fed Idly on tho
Empire, and the churdh.
i GREEN & MICHAEL LOAN DEPARTMENT
^417-421 Southern Mutual Building
Local and Eastern monev alw.v. ...ii.l,-
Market Gossip
Received Over F. J.
Liiutell & Company’s
(By Leased Wirt)
NEW ORLEANS—Liverpool was
due unchanged to $ up by New Or
leans and New York.
Southern spots Thursday
unchanged to S$ up Texas
kets 10 to»S$ higher. Dallas SO.
up there III*. • Sales continue
rather light Dallas 3,557. all told
1M4S ys. 30,47$ Wednssd y.
Compared with last year stock
on shipboard at Galveston yester
day was $4,000 va. 10,000 at New
Orleans. 40,000 vs. 44,000. Houston
33,00. Weeks Insight likely
about 380,000 vs 330.000 but spin-
ners taking probably be as large,
perhaps larger than last year's
315,000 In which event the world's
vilble supply would begin tp de
crease but the decrease thW week
last year was $1,000.
Unless spinner takings for week
are much larger than last year’s
takings likely have a traders mar
ket for the present as traders are
ea as to what will develop on
last Dec. notice day and on the first
Jan. notice day next week.
Favor realizing on bulges for the
time being. Sentiment divided but
evidently more bullish than other-
MARKETS
ATHENS COTTON
The local cotton market closed
at 34% cents Friday. The previous
i wna 34% cents.
NEW YORK COTTON
Open High Low Clone Close
Jen. 34.85 35.05 34.80 8482 3485
Mch. 55.20 35.40 55.14 3583 3487
Dec. 35.20 3580 8585 3685 3585
11 A.'M. Bid*; January 34.92;
March 3587; May 35.40.
NEW ORLEANS COTTON
Mch. 36.17 85.40 36.07 86.13 3489
May 3680 3680 34.92 3483 34.75
11 iA. M. Bids: January 34.63;
March 34.87; May 34.75.
CHICAGO GRAIN
Open P. C.
WHEAT-
July .. . .. 106H
Dec.' ..... 103
May .. . .. 108
CORN—
July ....
•. f 70W
. 73%
Close
lOO'.i 105%
103% 102
108% 108%
Dec. ..
OATS-
July ..
Dec. ..
May ..
74%
71%
73%
43
43%
41
44%
w Burn
Co-operative selling ot farm
products, conducted under super
vision of representatives ot the
State College of Agriculture nnd
ssriag of 3335,1*7 for Georgia far-
saving of 315,1*7 for Oeorgte far
mers test year, according to Dr J.
Phil Camptan. extension ^rector
nt the state college.
The state department of agricul
ture and college entered Into
agreement last February to work
together among the farmers
marketing activities end now
county agents are assisted by
tpeeUllsU of the State Bureau.
• Formers sold co-operatively It,-
• 1048*1 worth of produce. Co
operative purchase of ttl0.340
worth of farm supplies resulted In
a saving of 8131833-
Dr. Campbell ate tee that there
Is more interest In marketing now
than ever before. Much attention
has been given to co-operative
marketing of live atodk. fn all
nearly -even hundred cars of hoga
and cattle have been mandled in
the aalea supervised by the agents.
The car lot poultry sales have de
veloped much more rapidly than
waa esgqptrd St Brat, he states.
During the period covered by hla
report tbs director reports aal«
held ln!lF*o«nll.«.
County agents have given nunp
eroua demonstrations In grading,
peclnk and loading various agri
cultural products.
Local and Eastern money ilwayn available
for loan on fmrmn rod city real estate.
WHENE GERMAN
LIVING IS COSTpf
MANNHEIM.—According to fig
ures compiled by the publication
‘‘Wirtachaft and Statist!*," Mann
heim and Aachen are now tho
most expensive German cities In
which to live. Lu (twigs hxfrin,
Worms and Karlsruhe stand In
second place and Berlin. Bremen
and Hamburg hold third rank.
entertainment
AT °C°NEE STREET SCHOOL
There will be a Chrl.tmas enter,
tatnroent at Oconee street Kcho,i|
thla evening at a o'clock. Th, pro.
gram will conslat of drills., so,™
and recitations, which will be fol-
Zu cLV r,y and a v !‘“ ,ro ™
FOOTBALLS at nUGGINS. Kg
lo $3.00. d23c
MEATS- x
Poultry and
Turkey
and other good
things
For Christmas Dinner!
and week-end meals for the family. Turkeys,
Dressed Poultry, Fresh Fish, Fresh Norfolk
Select Oysters.
Chrutma* Dressed Omaha Beef, Western
Milk Calf—Little Pig Hams.
Complete line of Native Meats. We .have a
record of 16 years’ Satisfactory Service in the
Market Business
Phone 1446
WESTERN MARKET
247 East Broad Street
$
\ \ Long Island Duck
^ 1 1 Western and Native Turkeys
Via
Fine Dressed Hens
FANCY
OMAHA BEEF
Fresh Fish and Oysters
Phones 1616—1617
PIEDMONT MARKET
240 North Lumpkin Street,
“STEGE'S BROTHER
HERE FOR A VISIT
Dr f G. Btegeman. member of the
chemistry .department of the Uni
versity of Pittsburg is in the city
the guest.pf Mr., and. Mrs., R
Sttgeman. Mr 8tcgeman ha* vixlt-
ed Athen* before and already has
many friend* hrec who are i
coming him back.
8 Pounds Net
S. Lard
$1.45
Lye Hominy
large Can .. ..' ; ,
10c
No. 2 1-2
Krout
15c
Yellow Cling Peaches
2 1-2 Can
Dozen
25c
. .. $2.75
24. Pounds Sweet Rose Plain or
Self-Rising Flour
$1.15
Gallon Pure Cane
Syrup .'
89c
No. 2 1-2 Can
Apricots .; ..
29c
Mincemeat
Libby Package
15 c
10 Pounds Smooth Large
Potatoes
25c
No. 2 Gold Bar
Pineapple ;
29c
Libby’s Large Asparagus
Ups ;
48c
■x
Cranberries—Celery.
WE DELIVER—PHONE 1311
Collins Economy Store
Next to Benson's Bakery
Hancock Avenue