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THURSDAY. jgjjt 10. 1928.
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j!|hnt one space off while the
FRECKLES
~ . armin'* TWtv'fVU>e"S-
Additional scats watchman, early morning milk
or some *such person
Vvhirh ifco rHy of Grocn^horo
seems not to possess, not at 4
o'clork iu the morning any-
t Rid of These U|
'Get
•Safely and Surely anonavea
Beautiful Complexion With
IOTHINEI
way.
Yes. for Mr. Gantt's frclnds
anyway, the crqr» down there
are looking pretty good. Cot
ton is about half knee high;
tobacco is waist high and corn
Ik nnywhero from knee lo
shoulder high with some of it
tatfseling. Friend chicken,
fino country ham. good brown
hisiuft and all the side dishea
seemed to fairly thrive around
Supt. Roundtree's home while
his big plantation. < <<ie from ^
his turpentine and lumber In.
terestn. isn’.' what you would
exactly cal! barren-
And. by the way. Prof. Han
ford lias an auto tiro Invention
he h.iH hatched up that rivals
(bat fatuous football studlufn
lie evolved. Ask him about it
but don’t request him to mend
hii intertube «n the highway.
He says if he had to carry all
the tools necessary for that
operation there wouldn't be
room left In the car to ride.
Whittemore Given
Death Sentence In
Prison Murder
Civil Service Commis
sion Criticized By City
Council For Action
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terra of his suspension or aft r
returning to the force he would
!>•• discharged.
“And whereas, the Compassion
to be fair and Just would he duty
bound to handle any simi?.!? case
In the same manner.
And whereas, it Is the opinion
this body that such conduct
by an officer of tho department,
mid laxity of the Civil -Service
Commission tends to lower sUitl-
nrdft and morais of the departtm-n*
and creates a disregard for iaw
and rules, both by officers ai.d
citizens, and destroys efficiency cf
the department.
"Therefore be it resolved that
this body condemn such laxity in
enforcing rules of their depart
ment, and enforcing the law
tbiM City and State. And recoin
mend to the Commission that they
either enforce their rules govern.
_ piece of iron pipe
walked through the prison hospital
and into the *trc<t.
\our favorite hot tea
I JL tEjimaki
is just asjiood
iced
p \ T A PP... TODAY and
r /lL/rlCJC/- - TOMORROW
THE SIREN OF BABYLON
»n plaint has been lodged against
time before to aerve a the "Q" room,
term of fifteen years on a charge j . ypon request, of an stfent of
of robbery. the Sinclair Oil company council
In hia trial Whittemore alleged 1 allowed placement of sidewalk oil
that Holtman had reached for a pumps until December 27 and then
black-jack and that he (Whitte-! all now stationed must be rflscon-
more) had struck him in nelf-de-' Unucd. It was ceciared that the
fense. He said he did not mean to j ordinance prohibiting it passed
kill him and thought of escape several years ago was not put into
only after the guard fell and lost f force until after the arrival of the
consciousness. ' Sinclair company*
Alter a lengthy argument a
committee to investigate removal
cf a street lamp on Childs stieet
was appointed to reoprt back to
council. \
Refuse Repeal
Council refused to repeal the
ordinance prohibiting the "end
less chain sales method. The
ordinance makes il umawful to
K ractice that method of sales
ere. Several petitions signed by
women were read asking repeal.
Councilman George D. Bennett
moved that it be repealed.
Council, appropriated $100 to
ward the entertainment of the
Spanisb-American War Veterans
here July 2*3, upon request of Dr.
\V. M. Burson and Dr. W. M
Slaughter.
A resolution requiring a super
numerary fireman be employed to
he paid out of the salary o^firt-
men off duty was adopted. This
does nst affect firemen on vaca
tion, it was stated.
A request that water be fur
nished a park developed by citi
zens at Wilcox street and Milledgc
Terrace, was referred to a com
mittee. Dr. L. L. Hendren appear
ed for the citizens, stating that
.several hundred dollars had been
spent by them building the par*
and the dry weather kills the
shrubs. The little park added to
the beauty of the city, he rial*"*
The city employees elected Wed
nesday night in addition to Hoyv-
ard Kirk nnd J. H. Mealor of the
waterworks and marshal’s office,
respectively, who were left opt of
the list when council acted Mon
day night, follow:
City engineer and superintend
ent waterworks, J. W. Barnett;
city clerk, James Barrow',* city at
torney, Lamar C. Rucker; recor
der, J. H. Lumpkin; physicians,
Dr. L. H. Crow and Dr. W. T.
Coggins; city marshal, G. E.
O’Farrell; waterworks employees,
J. B. Anchors, G .W. Waldrop, J*
W. Bradley, George Hill. J. H.
Patman, J. T. Anderson and L. M.
Johnson, city assessors; A. J.
Watson, street foreman; W • E.
Smith, stockade foreman.
JIT ONCE ON WHITE
Ing conduct of police officers
und then * t * ,,pcDse f,ie,r ru ^ ca,>t
Council Confirms Elec
tion Of City Officers;
Makes 10 Pet. Pay Cut
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a lie wed to run upstairs “we’ll have
dive* nnd negro pool rooms all
over town." He unit! he^ntr«aluce«I
the the prohibition ordinance and
was char aid with playing “chea|i
polltItm". "I was nccused of pre
senting this ordinance nt the re
quest of Percy Johnson", he de
clared. He saldf ho did what he
thought wan right.
Councilman Davison said the
*Q” room had been allowed to
put ha If its business upstairs am}
it wouldn’t be right *o make n
move down. He said he was ojf*
posed to all pool rooms, however.
It was brought out that no com-
WASHINGT ON.—(UP)—Presi
dent Coclldge probably will bej
driven to living In a hotel here
while the Whtte House is being
made safe for him
An alarming condition of the
roof of the White House
caused administration officials
insist «n repair before another
winter when a heavy snow might
cause the roof to collapse.
House lender* Thursday promts-
cd quick action 011 the President'
request for $350,000 for replace
ment of the roof and $25,000 for
temporary White House quarters,
the money to he made available
July first.
The roof actually Is resting
* a large extent on the parti,
titions of the great colonial ran it.
aion, not on the trusses built
hold it ur. Major U. S. Grant. Ill,
engineer- reported.
<Mr. Cool Id ge has been quite hes
Rant about having repairs made
to the mlulding.
Duggan Takes
Off Thursday
For Demarara
PORT OK SPAIN, British West
Indies.—(UP)—Bernardo Duggan,
tho Argentine aviator, left at 5:40
Thursday for Demarara.-Brit
ish Otilnla en rente to Buenos
Aires.
Washington Social
And Personal News
WASHINGTON. Ga. — 'Miss
Fannie Andrews of Rome, former
ly of this city, has had a groat
honor conferred upon her, having
been nominated ns n raembfr of
the International Academy of
Uterature and, Science at Naples,
Italy. Miss Andrews is tho only
wontnn ever been honored in this
day «i
ard'a
MARKET
NEWS
GEORGE M. ANDREWS
207 Penney Building
Leased V~
Wln*
Rotarians Hold
Interesting Meet
The regular weekly meeting of
the Rotary club was held \Vecl
r.efflay at the Georgian hotel..
Tho meeting was enlivened by
the introduction' of John E. Tai
mange. Jr., by Vr. Bernard W,
Cirejr, chairman of the educational
committee, who stated thot.^Mr
Talmadge would address tho mem
bers on the subject of "Ideal^ of
Rotary." Mr. Talmadge delivered
harangue about Ablt. storing
... jss showing the great buuefit
Rotary had been to him and to
others who had practiced anil
Ived up to Its teachings. He gain,
ed the serious attention of the
members, but before expressions
ppreclatlon could be offered
by them, Ablt Nix volunteered *o
criticise “John E." and discredit
hi* remarks, ^specially re
biting 4 to the licnfllts, Mo. Tul,
rondo had received. However. Ablt
did hot get by with It. for before
!tu had lounged flown in '-ho eh«ir
ho wa B occupying ilih.ou-Jarqlgan
sprang to his feet uud commenced
harranguc about Ablt. stating
that the reformation that had
taken place In Ablt since ho ram*
frmo Apple Valley siioulJ be
sufficient to cause everyone to
indorse what Mr. Talmadge had
said of Rotary. Several an mhers
tcvfered and host Ulrica ceased
ir tho day—tt» be renewed, likely
at th% next meeting.
Attention was called to the ap-
preaching convention of th : hpnn-
I <b. American W.*r voters: a wliirh
Is to bo held in this city, July
2, 3 and 4. Hearty .cooperation
will be accorded the veterans and
everything possible for the Rotar.
Ians to do will be carried out.
Two birthdays were reported.
Rotarlan Franklin and Jo Billings,
both celebrations will be held on
June 11, provided the Volstead net
Is modified In Hmo.
Murray Soulo was the guest of
navtus Lowe.
With the exception of the i«n-
l lcasantness brought ou by Ablt
Nix In criticising “John K.” and
the rejoinder of Milton Jamlgnn,
the meeting ras barmoulous.
-ROTO,
STRAND NOW PLAYING
C|ara Bow %S riel Two Can Hay’
TWO BIG SHOWS STRAND FRIDAY
BOB CUSTER
in "VALLEY OF BRAVERY”
and First Episode of “FIGHTING HEARTS.”
Admission to All Friday 10 Cents.
Superintendents
Executive Committee
Calls Meeting For At
lanta Next Fall.
The Executive Committee of the
Department of Superintendence
organised at the recent session of
the Georgia Education Association
and allied with the parent body
held a meeting nt the Georgian
l|ote| Wednesday Height, joutlln.
Ing a program for In* first meet.
Ing which will be held i n the
Henry Gr«Jv Hotel* Atlanta, Sot.
12 and 13th.
Three chief topics will hold the
thought of tjw first superintend,
cucc meeting. Professional Train,
ing of Superintendents, the se.
IcetU n supervisor uud training
of teachers tn service and Gram,
mar Grad* Curriculum Revision.
Home of the leading educators
of the state are (laced on the pro.
I gram. The executive committee
Is composed of 8upt. J. E. Purks.
t President of the Cedartown
nrficol*. Ju.-k Lance of the Way.
! uesboro schools secretary, • Knox
! Walker of the Garrolton schools.
,t\ W. Retd of the Monroe Schools,
’and Guy Wells «f the Statesboro
* Normal.
ATHENS COTTON
The local cotton market closed
at 17 cents Thursday. Tho prev
ious clsoe was 17 1-8 cents.
NEW YORK COTTON
Open High Low Close P. C.
July.. 18.33 18.33 18.00 18.01 18.30
Oct.. 17.28 16.78 16.50 17.21 17.31
Doc.. 17.19 17.21 16.75 16.76 17.23
11 A. M. Bids: July 18.24; Octo
ber 17.25; December 17.19.
NEW ORLEANS COTTON
Open High Low Close P. C.
July.. 17.06 17.68 17.21 17.25 17.69
Oct.. 16.04 16.94 36.37 16.42 16.97
Dec. .16.89 16.89 16.35 16.39 17.23
11 A. M. Bids: July 17.64; Octo
ber 16.91; December 16.86.
CHICAGO GRAIN
Open Close P. C
WHEAT— *
July 142 139 Hr 142%
Sept 137% 136 137%
Dec 140 138% 130%
CORN— .
July .. . .. 74% 74 76%
Sept. 79% 78%
Dee 79% 78% 80%
OATS-
Juty 42% 41% 42%
Sept 43% 42% 48%
Dec 45% 44% 44%
NEW VORK STOCKS
Open Close P. C,
Coca-Cola
Loews .... i 38%
IT. S. Steel . *31 tt
Gon'l Motors ISO
Sou. Ry. ... 115
White Motors 55
154%
38% 38%
1.71% 121%
183% 129%
116 114%
65 56%
BANNER-HERALD
WANT ADS.
Too LsU to Classify.
FOR SALE—Living; room suite,
bed room suite, dining room
suite, kitchen furniture, gas
range, and miscellaneous house
hold furniture. 229 Boulevard,
l’hcne 220-J.}14p
Wc are going to offer the
same proposition on Cake
again this week that we
had on last week:—
One Pound of Layer Cake
One Pound of Raisin Cake
One Butterfly Bread
All three for 50c
One Pound of Pound Cake
One Pound of White
Layer
One Butterfly Bread
All three for 55c
One Angel’s Food Cake
One Butterffly Bread
All for 50c
Lady Fingers at 50c the
pound
Friday and Saturday
ARNOLD-ABNEY & Co.
Home Grown Yellow
Squash
Iceberg Lettuce
Bell Peppers
Fresh Cucumbers
Ripe Tomatoes
ARNOLD-ABNEY & Co.
READ
BANNER-HERALD
> WANT ADS,
Henry Garrard’s grow near
Washington the members of the
Ci ristian Endeavor and a number
of their friends enjoyed a delight
ful picnic. The chaperones wero
Mrs. Paul lie ward, Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Amason ami Mrs. Richard
Lowe. Among the other guests
were Misses Kathryn Holliday,
Elizabeth Lowe, Sara and Beatrice
Howard, Betty .Lowe, Eva Say-
well, Margaret and Gertrude
Armstrong, Clara and Floy Simp
son, Rev. W. S. Porter, Webbl
Norman, Joe Fanning, Robert Vin-
ing, Elisabeth Willoughbly, Elisa
beth Ware, C. M. Reed, Howell
Posey, Richard Lowe, Boyce Flck-
len, Lewis McKinney and Grahgm
Simpson. .
Mrs. Finkitv and children have
returned to their home in Pam
lico, S. C., after a visit to Mr. and
Mrs. S. L. Brooks.
Mrs. J. W. S. Lowe leaves Wed
nesday for Greenville* S. C., to
visit her son, Mr. Fletcher Lowe.
Frcm there she will go to New
York to be the guest of her
daughter, Mrs. Paul Skeen.
The Evangelistic Club conducted
the II o'clock service at Phillips’i
Mill Sunday. Quite n crowd was
present at this meeting.
Mrs. J. W. Fanning went to
Athena Tuesday and was accom
panied home by her son, Mr. Wil-
Jam Fanning; who lias been at
tending the University of Georgia.
Msis Mitta Pharr is at home
from Florida where she has been
teaching music.
enjoyed at the conclusion of
which sandwiches and punch wero
served. The guests, present were
Misses Edythe and Betty New-
some* Gene Booker, Lillian Smith.
Mdry Foftson, Nell Holliday 79
Sara Johnson# %
Mr. Richard Fluker of Atlanta
waa u visitor here one , day last
Mr. and Mrs. Andenon Drink-
ard an mending awhile with rat-
atires in Washington.
Mrs. Howard I Frathcr and chil
dren and Miss Dell Ferryman
spent'the week in South Georyist
with friends end relatives.
Tho friends of Mrs. William.
Toombs,-Mr. and Mrs. Gabriel
Toombs and Miss Louise Tbomba
are delifhtcd to'know that they
are expected very noon from Flor
ida to spent) the summer. ;
Miss Sara Louise Smith amt
Miss Marjorie Neal were visitors
in Athens Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs.i James Newsome
and children of Florida are vlait-.
intr relatives in Washington and
Wilkes county. / I
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Newsome had;
as guests at an elegant dinner one]
day last week, -Mr. and Mrs. Ben
Irvin and children and Mr. and.
Mrs. James Newsome.
Miss Rachael Keith left.several
days ago to spend the summer
with her parents in Canton,-Ga.
Mrs. Warren i Irvin and children
after a visit to Mrs. J. W. S. Lowe
havo returned to Columbia, S. C.
Mrs. R. H. Poole of Amerlcus
is the guest uf .her daughter, Mrs.
1. W. Jones. ;
Mrs. T. S' Vissher of Decatur
has returned home after a visit to
hie daughter, Mrs. Ensey Bollne.
Mrs. W. I. Jackson entertianed
informally but delightfully at
bridge Fridny 'afternoon, having
ns guests Mrs. Addle Latimer,
Mrs. James Reynolds, Mrs. Frank
Mauncy, Mrs.’ Robert Holliday,
Jlrs. Harry Moroe, Mrs. Harry
Bocker and Mass Louis* Smith.
Miss Nora Lucas left last week
for Florida to visit her aunt.
The members of the Christian
Endeavor and some of their friends
"Bungalow
. Nestled
m Virgin Forests
An Ucsl retreat from school
or buiincu. Each camp hss
and dining room. It’s like
owning your own bungalow
tospenda vacation at French
Rjver,^jp|enj|OrLake of
excellent bcds^crccncd win
dows and wood f
B. G. Chcsbrough, Gen. Aft. Pass,
Dept., Canadian Pacific Railway
49 N. Forsyth St,. Atlanta, Ga
i picnic nt Garrard’s
Wednesday afternoon.
Prof. S. B. Savage nnd Colonel 1 enjoyed
Lawson Thomson spent Sunday pasture on
gnd Monday in Atlanta. (Mr. .William Slaton attended the
Miss Dell Thaxtcn entertained Georgia Bar Association in Sav-
the Dewdrop Club on Monday -<ft- unnah last week. Miss Margaret
emoofl at her home on Main! SlaUn ami Mr. William Slaton,
rtreet. Out of door games were | Jr., went with him on this trip.
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