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V. II (ENTS A WEEK DAILY AND SUNDAY. DAY THE CARRIER. THE BANNER-HERALD Dtllj and Sondij—IJ CcnU a Weak. EiUMIbIkI 1832. Dally and Sonday—Is Cent, a Week. ATHENS COTTON I MIDDLING : 2* l-2e I ITvEVI'M’S CLOSE He THE WEATHER: j tencrally fc*r F*4*y night and ] Saturday. I VOL. 93. NO. 118 i Venice. United Preaa Dispatcher ATHENS, GA.. FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1923. A. D. C. Paper. 8lngl, Copies' 2 Cent, Dally. 8 Cent, Sunday. Nurses Flew But Lose Interest In iovelty; Pulling : or Ben Epps; Its ToughToLose’Eni Wednesday afternoon two .nurse* at the Athens General hosptul were taking u flight over Athens In an neroplane and Thursday night, 24 hours ,later, these same two nurses were working fruntlcal- ly to Have the life of the man who piloted them the day be fore and who had fallen us he was landing with another pas senger. “Gee, but It makes me rtrvbvs to think how close we came to- that fatal rJde". said •»lfe of the nurses between bandages and .ether, "I thlnlc T nnt through with air riding.” sided the other. Fen Epps In a pioneer in seroplanlng In the South. He was, one of .the first to take up flying In the state and was not content with becoming an hv’ntor but became a builder of his own planes and has con structed several that flew suc cessfully. His latest attempt Is n midget plane that filet under the power of a motor- eyrie motor that he was per fecting at the time of the ac cident. Fen has hundreds of friend* not only In Athens^but throughout north Georgia “\vho arc pulling for his. recovery-' and his sticking to automobile* and boosting Athens, like he did on the sirring tour of south f Tv nr pin and Florida In ihs fu ton?- They are always predicting , the umisuql hnd the Impossible about W|Hlam J* Bryan. The - •idtest'laMtmt his speech 4h« Tennessee evolution >40* will l»e his last. What are they expecting, that he be struck dumb nr w’ll eeane to measure the wbrth of publicity and ad vertising? At a discussion here the oth er day. one that the **Kvolu- tlorist,'* the’“Scientist,” tho •’Fnmlamcnfal/st,” the “Mod ernist” and tho other ‘■Isis'' would huve pronounced low brow' and disgusting, tho asser tion was ventured that 1 lot of men •‘evoluted” from nome sort nf primal but that unfortunate ly the im'mals had gotten . mixed, that it was very prob ably the hog instead of tl*S monkey. Ned Hodgson rarrled John Grlffoth twenty holes at the riovsrhurst club Thursday nf- ternoon before he finally sit hi* opponent down to a one up win In the Governor*' cup tournament. FliurUc EckfoTu hud a tough time winping by a one hole margin over J. Mor ris and “Old Man” Ed Horsey showed ho is as young as he talks .by -turning back Fill Crews two up. Shoppers’ News In Today’s Ad Columns LEE MORRIS. — Kuppcn- hclmcr Hunimcr sail*. Shoes, hot*, shirts and furnishings for men and boys. A a K I N 8’—Substantial reduction? on ensembles, dresses; etc* for women, and suits and top reals for men. BARGAIN SHOE STORE- 'Stw prices announced on well-known brands of men’* and women’s shoe*. Sale Is to rbntinae with more bar gains. '4 COSTA’S - Special -cash end carry” offer on lea cream for. Sunday. __ E. II. DORSEY — Sumlnter suit* cf quality for the man’s wardrobe. FOR SUNDAY DINNER— Offerings by Athens grocer* and butchers and bakers of an excellent refection of food nr< ducts will be foand on the bark page. Read the ada of I!« jers. Wingfield Cash Gro cery Cr.« Fr mbro Feed Co., i’lggly-Wiggly, Cody’s Mar- bet, Jamn Market, Orango Grcrr. Arnold*Abney & Co,, and Walter Marlmt Grocery. Before shopping in the stores tomorrow, shop first in the advrrti-ing column- «l the Banner-Herald. ■Killed And Epps Plane Plun 4>—> No Relief Promised From Heat w ave For Twenty Four Hours; Toll Rises KOMIilir FOB " ATHENS IS TOES.; Hi HIT 98, [QWEST Mi! 83 While the- rest of the country was sweltering under the terrific heat wave which has swept ( the nation, causing scores; of deaths and hundreds of prostrations, Athens was getting her share of the sun’s rays. According to the government tbemometer at the home of Mr. J. K. Davis on.the Whitehall Rond filch was inspected by Mr- V««n- Ilcrrmann of Atlanta Thursday, the government bureau man for Georgia and pronounced to be in perfect shape, the hottest day this week was Tuesday, when the mer cury rse t 08. This thcometer is a specially' constructed one in which the cciry stayed at the highest or low- jest (mints reached throughout the 'day or night, with out dropping, [until Mrs. Davis releases it. Thursday "Cool” i Little as one might think Thurs day showed (he coolest record since the heat wave began. A maximum temperature of 9:i wus recorded next with {15, Monday third with 9rt and Sunday came on with 97 degrees. Friday morning at ten o’clock the little silvern! column ad mount ed to 87.10, though Mrs. Davis sat ed that it might be expected to rise (Turn topoge eight.) RELIEF - SHIPS OFF (By United I’rese.) ERIN, China.—The for eign powers in a second note to (he Chinese Foreign Office*. Friday strongly protested against Shanghai disorder* and urged measure* to pro tect renewed outbreaks and * demanded the release of all. Chinese captive*. / Jn an earlier note the pow ers protested against the rioting. China replied with a netc piecing responsibility for the Shanghai situation main ly on the activities of the foreign police. > 1 Uy S350CMICU Above is, a picture of. mg 'SHANGIUr .CiUNA n —Foreign telle Gehling', npfRe, r.n hripor- forces patroling the streets here t::nt witness Sbr the prsoeculicij Friday were confronted with post* the ShepherjC murder trial nt cra roa( ]ing “Assassmate rotugft Chicago, who was reported miss- Police" and "Asaisanate Foreigner* in* «». ' v « ' Vhll f» nn * Connected With Low Courts”, other witness. This report was j Among the documents seized by untrue as MIm Gnhllng c-alltd thc| „ co in rtti( | 8on .shnnghgf UnWjsr- office of States Attorney Robert a ^ y waa a j et ^. r from. aChinnmaJ Crowc^Fnday morning to correct |ft Bcr , in to vrotvS80r 0 f the col lege saying, "It has been decided TO TRIAL, IS NOT “MISSING (By United PKaa) CHICAGO. — Miss Estelle Grill ing. "missing” state's w.tness in thn trial of William D. Shepherd that student* of threo countries, China, Germany and Russia, will start an organization which will unite the nation’* oi tho world in the cause of tho revolutionary par ty”. ♦ The letter revealed efforts of Chinese in other countries to make the Kounmigtung, the Chinese I** party which is charged with re sponsibility for inciting the pre sent rapidity Friday. The entire ganization with branches in Ger many, Russia and France. - la Spreading (By Associated Preaa) SHANGHAI, CHINA,—Mean-j for tho murder of William Media- now being used by Chinese to car* | lock Friday was in cttifcrencc wlth,ry on their anti-foreign campaign 1 SHERIFF HILLED AND BEN EPPS HURT IN AIRPLANE CRASH EPPS’ CONDITION The new. from Den T. Epps at the Athena General Hospital Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock waa that hla general condition is favorable tut thrt tho syaiptm:; arc that he has a fracture at the base cf the brain. Just how. serieua this fa cannot yet be determ ine J. He ha j talked inti rmittently, in a broken manner, from time to time hut i.-- not amnre cf what happened to him. 'Once, he sever, he inquired about the plane, if ft was wrecked. lie 'has a lacerated leg, a broken wrlnt and a badly cut and bruisedffaee in addition to the shcek he received. He is bleeding from 'one car, also. ‘ c. took fTUlay was in ccnieronce w.ui,ry on ineir anu-ioreign campaign ■ _ .. A ia.I eg* assistant State's Attorney John 8 .. continuedI to spread with mcrcas-1 JjOUDV JODCS LiC£lClSn£ J UP At 14 th l TO Scarharn and declared that she j Ing rapidity !• riday. The entfro ® * (Ly United I’r. WORCESTER COUNTRY rlA’Ii; Ma s.—Bobby Jcww at Iho end cf the find eleven ht!e* i.i the afternoon r<.und of the play- tff fer the NaUrna! Of.u tirlf ( hrmpion’bip wat, tc -ding Wilbo MaeFarlnne three up- Jones' total fer the 99 holes so far played, with 7 left to g , was 101, whi'c MaeFarlaae had 401. (By United PreM) OAIA). Norway. — The Amend- f-en l»a»u ships Farm and Hobby intended, to start their cruise along the fringe of the urtlc lee fields Friday It) th# hope of find ing some (race rf Roald .Vniund- sen. Lfncoin Ellsworth and the ethers of the party. The captain of the Farm wired that his steel built craft was not nda*»tcd for entering the ice park itaelf and also warned that send ing aeroplanes over the .pack would be attended by grave dan ger. The Norwegian Aero Club Is discussing plans for sending an other vessel lute the ice floes above Snltzbergen from which point the bolder explorers bopp'd off two weeks ago. Left Orders NEW YORK,—The two weeks grace which Roald Amundsen al lowed before search should begin for him and hia polar party are over and preparation for patrol ling the edge of the nrtic ice pack are rapidly being brought to com pletion. Tha Norwegian explorers direct ed that sharp lookouts should be established along the Ice if he and hia six eomrodeR who left Spitx- bergen for the north pole in two airoplaneg on May 21, did not re turn with, a fortnight. He also left ealed instruction* to be opened in that time, dispatches from Oslo, the Norwigian capital, but the na ture of the orders U not divulged Holes Of Play For Open Title; Both Turn In Card Of 75 WORCESTER. Mass.—After IS holes of bitter battling and under a blazing sun, Bobby Jones and Willie MacFarlane were ail square with scores of 75 * hu ' h '* , at the end or 18 holes cl their play-off for the open golf championship Friday. was ready to testify- I Chinese police forte will be out Rerorts reached the stale nt-1 Saturday, tomey’ji office Thurrday that Mi«S| One eighth of the force has a)> Grilling had fled because she was re ady quit. Shop* in the French "disgusted with ti e whole bus!- j concession hitherto unaffected by ness." She voluntarily called State s. Saturday- were closing Fridny. Attorney Rcb*rt Crowe’s off.ee to! correct the rumor. | American* Help nil ■ A l AJV r* a in.enrp beat Washington,—several Amer- Bobby Jones And Willie MacFarlane Krlday ami the long pro.. 1( ,.„ mUlonary institution. . in „ . . „ , enr. oi jury .elecllon dlactAiroged Chin h4ve , ided , vjth th£ , tudent 3tlU Tied At End Cf Ext?3l 18 thrill MUin from attantiling. ! revolt and again«t U. S. diplomatic ,,tu n U # — _ _ _ 1 olficiaU and foreign police, it won ’ (.ainp^vil E Man Is le » rn «i here authoriUtlvcly Friday UaiHCSVIUC tviaii aa , fhc Alnerk . an Iwti0B ut Pekin. Ininvfifl In A ufft much embarased by the miaslon- injurea m nuw 8ries i motlontt h®* i P rotc*ted to A A e %•! them on the ground that their atti* /\CClU6Ill /AS war tude is gravely inexpedient at this Hits Detour Block;" Fortuities of some American ami _ |Union misionary institutions have O. W. Burn., a Galne.vtUe ,«e !P“hli»hed »latenient. reflecting on elianie .ho wo. mailing here actions -tf foreign^ jjolit'e In firing early Thursday night to repair the Gainesville Midland motorbos fhat had bre-keu down between hero in an automobile accident that waa and Jefferson, was badly injured attributed to a badly blockaded road near Redstone- In company with two other men Mr. Boros wa# riding in the rear seat and when the car overturned he waa caught beneath seme part of It and his right arm crushed Just above the wrist. Hla companions stated that they were driving In the direction of t Athens about 25 mlks per hour and suddenly a large log ows seen across the highway Indicating o detour but the car waa too osar to miss It- Striking the log at an angle the car overturned as Indi cated above. The driver and front seat companions escaped Injuries. In the rear seat with Mr. Burn* waa an automobile battery and it was believed that the acid frem the battery reached hla Injured arm and caused additional pa n The fracture was a compound one. The accident happened In Jackson county. Ben T. Epps, veteran Athens airplane enthusiast, inventor and garage man, is at the Athens General Hospital seriously injured, and Otis Camp, Jr., of 'Winder, is dead as the result of a fatal crash of ' Epps’ flying machine at the Clarke county landing field about 7:30 Thursday night. Mr. Epp* was trying to land af- Ur having taken young Camp up for u ride and just as he had idled ilie motor and was nearing tho field from tho direction of the city when about 76 or 100 feet In air h!s ship dipped into a toll spin and crashed into the embank ment nf the roadway lead*n,; from the Athens-LexJOgton highway to the flying field. Buried Beneath Debris Convict* from the county farm nearby ns well as a number of University of Georgia students and companion* of young Camp who wertr on the field, rushed to the wrecked plane and extricated Che two- Epps wa« driving from the M . ,onr " eat while hla companion Andrew C. Erwin, gen- ««« seated in fwnt where h« r *- ioVial rhnirmnn nf fho rom- cc}vw * the hrunt ° e ***• shock. icrai cnairman oi me com rhe ^ tnnk plM in on hlm from mittees tnat nave necn the forward portion while the iwnrkfmr nilf a nlan to pI/in * part " him from tho j wonung out a pian i renr cru , hIng hlm ai lf In a vlgft> save the Georgia National s,» pinned t n wa* c*mp that h* and American State i£''!Sv53E ■ - i • «• . • ocr side, Epps waa atruck across I hanks from being liqui- th, mco with a .^tion at th« .hip 'dated through receivers, "';' ch . c “' h .' ra - , M ’ . if ^ «ir„ u:—.. : v./rnt leg waa badly Injured and It returned trow wasntng - was feared upon first examination ton, D. C., Friday after- that he had also suffered a frac- a* IT * j a — tnre of the spine at tho base of nocn. Mr. jDrWin went to the nkull, Both were rushed to tho Washington frorti Savan i ‘lf l » *?* r - nail for a conference with ,u,<i m, »kuii r «n. 5 U fr!ictur, n ,!'.' the Comptroller of the Ur - “-*• mk.n 10 th, (,> n - Ciirrcncy after a scries of "“l.Ho'r*. «u. hivTn, conferences with Mills B. : ""' t ,i *«« m»ht vaon- Une, president of the ^ ZJfiJg S'jXtXZr Citizens and Southern What causey the accldont may j never l»o knawn._ Cari^Epps, bro- Upotf hie utrlvuf here Mr. Erwlr stated that he waa thoroughly sat isfied with the results of hi* trip and that a p.’an is ready to In’ »uh- (Turn to Page Three) nilttcd to the stockholders and de positor* of the two bni meeting- that Wfll lie railed either for Monday or Tuesday, the exa» date to be announced In Sunday 1 Banncr-Hemid- Mr. Erwin is optlrolxtir over th outlook of the Mltuntlon and forts ct-rtain (lint tbr plsrt outlined on and killing Shfnghai demon- . strstor and sympathising with tha 11 % “* 4 “ ,if l c*-linir »: ^ ~ latter’s demand of abolition of re- ,nK * ki!l u ' diaptayrd by Ma-Far-1 t n * sented prlviliges enjoyed by for-i hG!d * r t in (.heck, f r itme|“« eigntrs. brill N TO IMPROVE . BULLETIN FRITS at Icai of Jone*. With, the of rinim.bt. ill (l*ht us h knot- :ift« r ebtb’e- i .!«■-le* Fr'dk.v. they had pfoyJrt u total of 90 lio'e* without th»- efto'c** of a strike between iJir.j., Fs'h ttie Cak Itfdce 'profert-lonal mill the youthful Atimita s*:»“ did- praynJ rare courage in tjghf place*. MacFarlane especially m* the h one which wa* halved n 4's- Wil ts* t>ehJnd the brow of th» ' bt|! 9-ofnv *tn to -the IAih green but he laid his tuauhle **ivt to n ’thfn eight f*-*r of the pin. , Jones having outdriven MacFar- , Bobby h-ived the day for himself and h h admirers who were In the majority In the bJrenbl* gallery which followed the players through a h«t inot ring 'when be chipped Into the rup from *he r'?u»h or H'h hole fer a bird « 3. Just when it ;«fnwd he was beaten. At thl *t:»Ke- MacFarlane was a strnki rthe-.d and Bobby had l>een twice in the rough on the hole. That brilliant chip shot. w h"I T *'l straight into the hole, made th*ni at: equate. MacFarlane picked u*.» a stroke at tluf tKth when Bobby tva* too during with bis mushie but the vouraster got It hack with n w _____ __ birdie fi;jr on tho 17th after WIIU* tion performed several days* ago been the champion, hut he-missed j h-td booked li * drive into some ap- V tte-l with 2M each after 72 Wednesday and Thursday and Friday with good rounds of MINES HE TO (By United Press.) , BOSTON,—Continued improve- 1 W1 * h‘ r,, '*> *-h»rt w! ment is reported in the Friday ntnehte and needed »wn bulletin on SecreUry of War MaV-Fnrrin*. could he h-»v. Wrtk*’ condition from an opera- , * mt *l«ht foot putt woul for the removal of gall stone*, ibytlache* and tt.wa* h tie hoi. At 8:45 o’clock Friday, Dr.* 4 < ‘ n « * a,, d MacFarlane will play Daniel Flake Jonea and Dr. F. G. another tn h*»!e* Friday nftem^ir Brigham issued the following tn an effort to jKtde.the (ham- bulletin: •. • iHonsh p. nd overshot tha green I with hi* see-.nd, taking a five. The cards, Jr— •MacFarlane. . . .345 443 454-33-75 EH HOME (By Ohilad Pr^aa) WASHINGTON — President CooKdgo Uaa >'’called cut the tna' rinea" to assure privacy at his va cation 'headquarters at' Swamp- acott, Mas*., where he will spend the summer. Fer the first time in history the summer White House will bo guarded by a 'military detachment- All arrangements have been nmdp for a picked, squad of "IVvP Dogs** to pitch their tents oil the lawn and spend their time shooing 445 3^5 654—37-76curious vlaito?* away. Judge Orr Sets June 26t.h As Date of Election; Australian Ballot in Force. *■ ' H. (\ Orr, Ordinary, has net Friday. June 21th a* the date for the election In Clarke county for fcucceniior to Hugh W. ‘White, re six tied a* a member of the Board of the County Commission^- Mr. White resigned the orflco effective on June flrit ant upon ageing notified by the Governor that a vacancy existed. Judge Orf called the election for a euceo^or. The election will be.held under the Australian ballot system .Just aa thn special election for Tax collec tor was conducted several weeks a *°- A \ ! l{. G. Davie I* the only r.i«dt- date announced for tho offl«?e to date. It Was announced by the Board of registrars that tho reriwatlon Jld close on June 10th, next Wednesday. Official notice ot the ilrction l* found liuthe legal col umns of Friday’s Banuer-Herald'*