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IS CENTS A WEEK DAILY AND SUNDAY. PAY THE CARRIER. THE BANNER-HERALD Dallr and Sunday—IS Canta • Weak. BrtaMIaM 1832. Dally and Saaday—IS Cent, a Wee*. ATHENS COTTON !'•' "■ previous close .. ..in uu THE svhAtPli-.... Tart cfonrfy ■ Mender night and Tuesday. Probable light showers Monday night. j l p - • VOL. 93, NO. 120 Auoeleted Prtu Serriee. United Frew Dlepatebea. ATHENS, CA„ MONDAY. JUNE 8, 1923. A. B. C. Paper. Sind. Copin'2 Cento Dally. ( Cento Snndoy. It’ll Rain Here Yet; Hits' One a Mile; Suggest a Fine Judge; Fly Flags On the Square 4- MUD STAINED CARS SEEN MERE MONDAY Saturday night It rained to the north of ua and Sunday af- (eruoon it rained to* the fiouth. ot us and Monday morning the dcnti* looked a bit more rainy* f*h r,o certainly the drought will be broken here very,short ly. Pitt Olover drove up . in front at tbe postoffice Mon day morning with mud splash ed off over-h»s rar it at tracted almost ar much at* Untlori as some those cars r. L. Allen and Lewis Johnson escort there. “Doesn't that look.goctl." pointing to the splatches, passersby romarked. DOWNS HIT ONE ALMOST EVEN MILE Joe Downs, who slatns some of thf*TqrS?e«t hit golf balls batted out on the local courses, went after n record Sunday in a match with Hugh Nunnal* ly. University cf Georgia champ. Thn two were out In an elimination round in tho Oovcrnor’w cup and going to the third'hole, a 407 yard dis tance. Joo carried on the drive, flight to the Portion driveway and was Itii than 25 yards from the green wbtn tho ball stepped rolling. He « took a birdlo threo on the hole and then woht 19 holes to win from Hugh- Depositors Plan; Citizens And Southern Bank To Aid i pig A ,% i ,1, T—A * •Ja —*|« *J«- *1* .X "“'l* Showers, With Falling Temperatures, Bring Break In. Heat Wave Which Killed Over 300 ci" iii 1 DEPOSITORS IS DEGREES IN 19 15 MACHINE GUN FIRE GOING ON BETWEEN CHINESE FACTIONS HEAR JUDOE FORTSON SUGGESTED AT BAR MEET Several Athens lawyers re turning from the meeting of tho Bar-Association at Tybo« last week say that they uoaril last week say the nnino of Judge Blanton Fcrtson, Judge of the Western circuit, superior court, men- t'onert In connection with the chancellorship of the Univer sity., “And.” remarked ono prominent local lawyer, “The suggestion seemed to hit the nail cn the head, so far as the lawyers were concerned and la ajknypr cne." Tho board J^nstcA * *•-- *'■*—**“ ■nr Jnl igtcdn of tho Vglvertltjr has R Jnhe 12th' tho day to take/up* tho Chancellorship. Jf American flags are to be •used for decoration purposes, ad* thoy are, partially at least, Athens and olaewbcrc ther* should be a committee or someone designated to say when they rhould be flown and The Yunnaneco were still unde feated, according to the report. The authorities have been busy hunting Russian agitators, a number of whom took refuge un der thc'Gcrman flag in the Tung- ahan district. Four arriving at the international settlement in (Br Vailed Press.) WASHINGTON. —The heat wave has def- linitely been broken but only 'alter causing more than , 300 deaths and thousands of prostrations over a period of seven days. Welcome relief in the form of, n auto „ j th(! Gorma „ e m- wind and rain has come to most cities In the heat zone, where blem were r ^ scda d miss ion. people have lived on lemonade Fighting started botwcCn Yun- and fire escapes since June 1. |t.aneao treops controlling Cariton Extraordinary drops in tern*- , £ollo * ors G f tho late Dr. Sun Thr n n,S r ; C V-H V»..se„, nuartereJ in the I.Und thirty degrees in three hours at of Honan, when six small gunboat* ljo3tpn. In New York* if fjre f i on the rloctrlc light station. pod from-86'to 71 in fifteen raanajiSga Jvreift repr.Ttcd to ^Some cities betwe™ the Alle-I be light. Refegte. wsre crcdtef Rhcnles and tho Mississippi are, eteemeni to Hon* ong. (By United Press.) ■ IIONG KONG, China.—Machine gun fire between Yunnanese troops, hclding the city of Canton, and the Canton government forces, stations on Honen Island nearby, continued, according to word from Canton Monday. FURNISHES BEST CLUE 75 Year Old Bride Of Six Weeks Just Wouldn’t Stay Home still suffer!wr bat cooler weather Is forccnst for Monday night, 157 OIE SUNDAY CHICAGO. — Relief in eastern and mid-western ureas In givc Instructions tho pub- I prospect Monday from .the almost He coeds about the W nor nnd dignity cf oitr flag. Thin Is H- luftrated by tho incident In Atlanta whom r policeman, a veteran of the Spanish Afne Iran wnr whn mad hi* * at lean war who used b|s * gun father than sco the flag dese crated. fired after n fleeing automobile vrtth tbe flag trail ing in tho dust .after it had been sralrhed from a stand- ard, AR the flag* should bo flown or nor.** at nil and th« waetieo a few unscrupulous merchants have cf putting them out to attract attention' to their' places of business ehbuld be stepped. The Amer ican flag to not allowed an a part of commercial advertis ing. Another thing h* becom ing prevalent, someone wants the flRgc out for overy meet ing. no matur what It Is. This to wrontf. Others don’t know etfcftfh to take the flnga at' sun-down. From r.un-up n-down sro thn 'hours * fly ; flaga and tbey‘ffro mp- ‘tiprrl to tw tak r n down After these hours. Tho American Log rn has more work do nation-wide hoot wave, utilch has taken a tell of 481 lives In nine days. Death Sunday directly at tribute! U (ho Lent numbered'167* all but eight In cactren territory The previous total was 324 deaths from heat and storms. Plilledalphla lead the casualty Pst with 71 deaths, while 31 were reported In Now York. Rays of the sun focussed on n barn by a new milk can af Cres- ton. N. Y., set flro to the atrocturo. The flames wiped out all buildings on the farm... The troops of General Ynpg Hs-Min advanced tc moot General Hsu Chung-Chl s Cantonese army, approaching trim Skclung. Tho state deportment ul Wash ington received a delayed dispatch under date of Juno &, stating that the munipical building was wrecked during rioting In tht British contesHon at Chinklang. Tho arrival of the United States torpedo boat destreyor Paul Jones, at Chinklang synchronized w»th an nbatemont in rioting there. Tho situation wn» reported qulot. al though students were said to bo working up a strike at Kulkiang. (By United Press) KANSAS CITY, Mo—Sev enty-five year old Mrs. Mat- th Fox is fend of gallivant ing about, particularly at night, according to her eighty year old husband, Hiram, who ha* filed suit for divorce. “We were married ala weeks ago,” Hiram said, “*nd rhe hasn’t stayed home a single night.’*’ Mrs. Fox denied the charge "eying* “Hiram is tired of me.” EXPECT ARREST (By United Press.) BATON ROUGE, U s.—Sev- eral arrests in connection with the axe murder of Professor Oscar Turner of the Louisiana State University were expected to be mede by police ' Monday folic wing *the coroner’s jin- que.t. *’Wc will fcc ready .to act as *npn as the coroner finishes his investigation,’* a police of ficial said. Students taught by Professor Turner were called by the cor oner and questioned in an ef fort to throw further light on the murder—believed T commit ted by a senior when discover ed returning final examination paper;; which, had. been stolen the day previous. • (By United Press.) BATON ROUGE, La.— SIGN PETITION AT Y. M. C. A. AT ONCE Petitions to be signed by de positors of the Georgia Na tional and American State banks addressed to state and naticnal bank officials and questing there two tanka liquidated other than by a re- and according to plan MORALE BETTER PEKIN, China. — The delegation appointed by the foreign legations to investigate the rioting growing out of the strikes In the Japanese owned cotton mills at Shanghai, Jef for that city Monday. Appointment of the delegation 605 LIVES L08T. NEW YORK. — A total it 60^ Uvea »er. lost during the’ tn’ost. • disastrous hep* wave history j which consists of the secretaries [whtoU ended Sunday n*8lu °!! , of *ho various lesationa. has cro- after establishing a death liaf I atet j a good iqipresiion among tht »move than h&U aa huge as that chtneso and is giving the autborl- , which marked tc sinking of tne,tj C3 am j the conservative unoffjc In .at* twt‘l , lb fly along this line. dr. Sanford is HONORED AT MFRCER 1 Dr- Shelton P. Sanford, gror.dfather of Hr .8. V. Han ford rf Hie University, whn was for years n member of the faculty of'Merer r Unlvcrslfty, ami the» aothor r.f Sanford’s (Turn to page six.), Lus'tauia, i Tho victims who djed from | heat lu storms yr by di owu.hr; j while seeking relief, represented • sixteen states, dur'ng the last j thirty six hours that tld Sol com J tinned to bake half the nation, more than naif the total death oc- J curred. I Tmnpcmturea tumbled Monday [and brti. : *t relief to most olf the' I afP-cted tstrlcta »i‘h ci Minded cool weather promised. In the few cltlen wlicro tho mercury clung to its high porch, tho »nd of the heat wave was reported in sight, and rcllof was forecast for Mon day night- m A refreshing rain foil in semi parts rf Georgia, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Oklahoma. Michigan whs the nation's hot rpot Monday. Af ter faltering there Sunday the heat wave r r turned with renewed vigor Monday ohd the mercury be gan its climb. POLICE ARREST .450 lal eloment a basis upon which to app r a! for moderation In the atti tude of tho natives towards the foreigners- Morris Tnmkiri, at tho age of 102, is still studying. An inmate of k, ef „ J the Jc%vish Home lor the Agod in Rochester, N. c., he do votes ail his Handprints Of pvery (jo t[i a rt study of the Talmud, carrying^ out a vow he made when ,dcnt af ’ Louisiana Uni- wa » 70 ’ P, p nt -Y of outdoor cxerdar. he says, in sure to ; ' Ivorsity was to bo taken *.**"±1!* cvcry "° y - ''iMonday in' aft effort to FIROR ADVISES TESTS NOW MEET TUESDAY ^ FIROR ADVISES TESTS NOW TO •fessor Oscar D. Turner,' FIND OUT HOW MANY WEEVILS; P A I I q whose mutilated body was; ARE IN CLARKE COTTON FIELDS I H L L U found l ate Sunday in the TALLULAH FALLS, GA.,—Club women from all aecUona of the State will gather here Tueaday, June 9, to attend the first biennial council of tbe Georgia Federation of Woman’s Clubs, which will be held through Friday. Mrs. Archi bald P. Brantley is president of tbe Federation: One of the prlcipal addresses during the session will be of Heronomy Building the University. , On the handle of a small axe, found near tho body, was an inv County Agent J. W. Firor Monday issued a state ment pointing out that it would be wise for farmers , , , to make an examination of their cotton fields now to CST’WSh fiLrtS chief; "Certain,how many boil weevils are infesting their clu« to the murtbi. COttOIf fields. Because Professor Turner was. Mr. Hrcr stated that cotton le searching for n list of examlna- tiegtonn* to produce squares rnp- tlon dueetlons that had becnpdly arj for that reason It l» »d. stolen from his desk when he was vlraHo to make testa now tc tint slain, police believe » student „., t tj,c. citont of woovil Infntsa- may have committed the crime tion. ii.cictl by Governor Clifford Walk.. The professor’s face, head nnd ii r p ror'« eatoment fellows: er on Wednesday, June 10 which I chest, hnd been hacked to aucli an. Make Testa Win ^ be. Observed as “Dedication |rite« that recognition was diffi-j e Th0 m0 „ advanced field, of Day et the Tallulah Falls School, .cult. , , , eott«n ate bnetnnipc to produce marking the close of the Greet, * The mnrJerer apparently had 0(1U are, rapld^: It I.'Important to cr Tallulah Falls Compaign” which .’ruck first from behmd hte vlc- , , a , p gn examination St al° (Tufn to Page Six) the mnrJerer apparently had mtiume, ,«.o «»«,».,» ♦ruck flrct frnm behind hio vir- has been sponsored by Georgia dub tim and one blow had crushed women for a period of amost three his tkull. Another cut through ye?rx, and which has aready re- the mouth and several others laid suted in the erection of seven new open the throat. nniTinil n I I I A ■■ buildings at the institution, which . » V "4L Stracener, a r.tudent, said BRITISH BALLOON Since beginning of the campaign |( |d s i vo on n meagre •dtscrlp- by the club women, the student of hlm b«|c nt the Kheol ha, been more Ne „ the „ hlootly hand- th»n doubled, it In enW. nnd the k „ Met TU f qu nd. This bore I Council being held here at tho in- lbo laundry mark of “Allen” but vitation of the board of trustees of ((lo on |y ^orient with that name; the institution is looked upon as -in.; «!,.» «« nomni.i the most important o'rasion in the history of tho organization, cording to leaders. “Greater Georgia” will be'.the BRUSSELS.—The, British bat- SCVIL'g Icon Elsie, piloted by CtpUfn Walker and which, It Is raid, will Johnson in the Gordon-Benhett f statewide cup race, which sUrted from^pj here Sunday, was wrecked neer.^elepmcnt program Etetle, in the .lep.rtm.nt of P?n'*, h «L h L"2* & dc Calais, Franre, Monday by ««*ion of toe Georgia leg colliding with a train. The crew, >*!*ture. was uninjured. DP (By United Prcu) LONDON.*—Faur hundred, and fifty persons suspected % of Com munist activities ihre ’ arrested by the Sofia police Sunday, ac cording to an Exchange Tele graph compapy message from that city Monday. The message said that the po lice threw ft cordon about the city, halted traffic and searched --- . houses of Communists suspects, cause of mechanical trouble. Many Speakers Others who will address the del- gates attending tbe Council will, be Dean Charles M. Snelling, of the University ot Georgia; Rev. Robb White, Jr., Charles G. Adsit; _ _ IL B. Pegrnm; Judge Joseph F. RaTk Fvnm inn Cray; Mrs. John K. Ottley, Allan- DatK rrom l np |Uf pmidant of ths board of trus- - —■ ■ jteea of Tallulah Falls School, and many others. Greeting will klso be read from ;Los Angeles Is Forced To Turn ■ United Press.) offered III alibi Hint wus accept bv the police. The student SET FOB TUESDAY. FDR GET POLITICS outlined by the committees, are at the Boys* Department of the City Y. M. C. A., Lumpkin and Broad streets, and every deperitor of the two banka urged to go there and sign them at once. If ho or she has net. already done so. It Is necessary (hat Imme diate action be taken* It is necessary that every depositor rign. The committee urges you act at once. The depositors.- ^ho were present at th ■/•pub lic meeting held il tho Octagon Monday 1 i'orninj> unanimously voted to adopt the pW) of liqui dating the an&irs of the Georgia National and American State banks as recommended by the com mittee headed by Andrew C. Erwin, general chair man. The members of the committees of which Mr. Erwin was general t hairman aro; > ST. E AT L Ul D< Hit. |»c#l|s v i klPi svu'ivti" | said he thought Dr. Turner must have picked up one 6f hfc iund- ker-Vefs by mistake. (By Associated Press) PAUL, Minn. — Political differences wore forgotten Monday aa th*t pet ple of Minnesota and the northwest Joined In honoring President Cootidgo. their guoat fdr Ike day. Thoucando lining tho Union Station cr arour«o ind streets Georgia National Bank, J. K. Patrick, chairman; F. C- Shackcl-; ford, Dr. W. H. Cabaniss, G. A. F Booth, J. W. Barnett. American State Bank, T. W. Baxter, chairman; Ilcnry Rtid.'L. , i). Benton. Broad Street Bank, L. O. Price i and B. I’. Joel. J Stockholders committees: Gcor/ gia National, Mr. Erwin, IJiJJup/ Phinizy, W- C. Pitner; Americiy State Bank, J. D. BfdaweQ, \V. I Abney nnd L. K. Smith. / Dr. S. H. Wasson, pastor/ the First Methodist church, cd the meeting with and api * xvJjcn an 'automoiiiie in which "h* !0lh *t» swauert u n opp<- wmi.rldlnn crash«l into a tele- &£.*iiS'SISJd^tVnl! l ? nh> tu< i)!)|p • on Peachtree rnatl *h" pren dent** • M *,lr ! -:* At thi Rr—kwoM .ftJitioii. will bo .-'ran .CeW'inW rule- held ut ll -o’plock.Tuesday mom- Wf rronml. a, inn ' trom the -midance of his BC » ,he 1 m .f* mcupllpn nnele, Isline' Jowlove, 31 Penn M ™"“7 "W at Hie Mute uaDlml p-nnif Rev • David Marx offi- President an<l Mrs. CooM*a tiatinn! Interment will be in »UI loave frnr Washlnatun gtortftr frestlnwr cemetery hefere midnight Monday — - The 'following' wH! nctas-pall- r « ! "l '^ja which Is il.- levers; Max Goldin, Louis Lcve- r ' v " “' Jell, Nnthan Joel. Sanford Thomn- morn.iu icn, Jtitoon Smith and Charlie Thn honorary escort will in. Ben Epps Shows elude: Hal Kirseh, Judge Stephen n. j /v * , ■ mm ,F. Unrnn of AthcnJ; Prfoesaor R. Oteady Gain Ul LAKEHtfRST, N. J. — With’"t'LuTf rate, which became effeo. It.. McWhorter, George C Wood- 3 two of her engine, crippled the Th? mSuSSn.- rjLw. ^ UYe C11 AF' 11 16 - »™ declining at ruff, Harry Mehre, Ralph Wil- navy dirigible Loa Anglic limp- J h ' tto rale of more than IltdOO.OOO. Ilnmr, Colonel A. C. Woodward,! ed into port at 2t«0 o’clock Mon-*5? I a year. It waa Indicated Monday In William Amowit,. Arthur Pew.l — day after being forced to aban- 7oung HarrU and Kinehardt Col- , summary of the receipt, for May.. Sidney Goldlni 1 Joseph Bcpnett, The condition of Ben Epp*. in don her trip to the Minnejota ,t k c *' Maty Willingham. Nacoo-, — — James Spicer, Spencer Geryaon, hired in an aintlane accident Twin Cltlea where ahe waa tnjgS W" , C *P {"HJfJ**’ nANK or UNIOIW POINT ■ Charlie ^O’Brien. M. R. Bennett,-here 'niuredav afternoon, is re- have participated in tbe Norae- 5“ i "X ille Collegiate Inetitute; i STOCK *5.(10 ABOVE PAR Dave Ctfrroll, Charlie WtlUami, oorted from the Athens General American Cmitenntal MlebraUon. N < >‘>'Geortrta And«ltiiralC<dlege, UNION POINT, Ga.-Mr. R.land Harold Sheffield. hospital as improving. It was % Eighth, and Ninth a Rhodes purchased five share* 1 He is survived by hi* parents,'stated at /By Alter'sted Prtn) WASHINGTON — Postal revc- nncN InHtrnd ot being boosted a> cratemplAtad In the Increaand Fight For Life The giant airship had reached. the hoepital. Monday Cleveland on her way wo«t wheni Strict Agricultural School*. 0 f the atock of the Bank of Mr. and , Mr?. Louis Jotcfove, ot morning that he spent a fairly, for the first time in her career, According to officials of tbe or* J Union Point Tuesday at; public St Petersburg, Fla„ - and. two comfortable night, that his gen- she was forced , to turn back be- 1 Sanitation, it is expected that more 'Rale in Greensboro. The stock brothers, Barney and Julian Jose-eral condition is good and that he! * *“ to Page Si; * Up '* 1 *- (Turn l brought |105 the share. love. is steadily .Improving. nnd appealing prayer, callind only for Divine guidanc# - r f working out the problciTS-iD I / hand but calling alio uponfA< r people interested and thoSjfiA* the community tor a spirit o( brotherly Jove and co-operation. The meeting, .wns called to hear the report Following the re turn of Mr. Erwin from Atlanta, Savannah and Washington When lie has been in conference with , bunking officials from time t. time for more than six weeks now. A. G. Dudley, chairman of the deiKcitorB committees, called: tho** bisecting to order nnd then turned ■ it ever to Mr. Erwin who went into details ot the efforts of the trying to Bave tho roni being liquidated ’ receiverships. Outlines Agreement After discussing some of the rSJ dtoadvantagei that the committee had worked under, Mr. Erwin outlined tho tentative ngrtfement he had made with Mills B. Lane, president of the Citizens atul .Southern/ Bank, under which ho (Mr. Lano) would come here and open a bank and take over tho affairs of the two local closed iost itut ions. Mr. Erwin outlined the tenta tive agreement he had made with Mr. Lane. The plan involves the following features: 1. That the .stockholders and depositors of the Georgia National and American StaU hanks of Athens and the peo ple cf the community are de sirous or having the Citizens and Southern Hank open an office in Athens. 2. That the Citizens and Southern Hank is agreeable to open Mich an office if it i K ; assured tho community de sires it and the conditions are satisfactory. 3. That the Citizens and (Turn to Pago, Six).