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ATHENS C0TT0N1 MIDDLING Mt.Se PREVIOUS CLOSE .. .. 18 1-Sc THE BANNER-HERALD Daily and Simdiy—If Caste a Waal. Ertilillihil INI DaOj aad Sunday—II Ceata a Waal. • f/-? . THE WEATHER: ,V Partly cloudy and warmer ur r north Monday night and Tuesday*, '■ .VOL. 96, NO. 256 A Mod* ted pres* Scrrici. United Pree* DUpetekes. ATHENS, GA., MONDAY, NOYEMBEK 5, 1928. WDW ECHOISFROIIPffiTY RA A. B. C. Paper. Single Copies Z Cents. S Cents Sunder. Expect 35,000,000 Vote In U.S. Tuesday OBJECTION TO SMITH REMOVED - REV. TIPPETT WHY I /AM FOR AL SMITH for / PRESIDENT MRS. S. P. REAVES Yale To Dedicate Stadium October 12; Fiist Time In Football History Blue Team Plays In South There are many reasons, other than being tho Demo, cratic Nominee, why we should vote for Governor Al fred Smith. Our vote should be cast for him, particularly on account of his stand on fnrpi, relief and conservation of our natural resources. Water powet from which is developed electricity is today our greatest resource. - Ex-, crasdlngljr high rates that art now being charged make it practically a luxury, where as, if it were under Government control the rates would bo greatly redqyeo, both in city and/orntiy. tUrp r'ectiicitjs . would he a Messing for tho farm women. The help that , it would give them, would open np a now life. Wc can visualise the farm woman be ing able‘to do all tho house work by the prrrsuro of a but- 1 ton, swetping, dishwashing, 1 cooking, - milking, laundering j and a world of othor things that can it dona by this won derful genii, but this can come only thru cheaper rates and cheaper rates will only come by govommfnt control of our water power. *Tfs said that three.fourths of the inmates of oar inttitu- ' tions for tho mentally defc- clent an farm women. Overwork la given ns the reason for this deplorable con dition. Lota givo them cheap er electricity, our God given, heritage— This can bo done by voting for Hon. Alfred E. Smith. “Out of. darkness comcth light Out of chads comoth order”. BANK IS FIRST TO SUBSCRIBE TO LOCAL “Y” Although tho Second Voluntary Annual Subscription Campaign ■ for the Young Men’s Christian As sociation docs not begin until to day the Citizens & Southern Bank through T. I. Denmark, vice-pres ident, has already sent in Its sub scription‘in a-lotter heartily en dorsing the work of the associa tion, I The letter of Mr. Denmark fob Mr. Walter rT. Forbes, General Secretary Young Men’s Christian Association, Athens, Georgia, Dear Mr. Forte*: We hsec-i noted with approval the plan ‘follow,! by the Directors of the Athens Young Men’s Chrle- tian Association In raising its ex- K mc hudget. We believe that j method of giving the friends of tho AssoeUtlnn an opportunity to voluntarily send in their sub script inn, rather than wait to be personally canvassed, is a wise ae- t tloh cn -yoqvpart and will meet with universal approval. . The Citisens ard Southern Na tional -Bank appreciates tho splen did, work that tho Y. M. C. A. h doing in this commun-ty and desires to ho a.noag the first to help you in the problems that fact asm. Wo are therefore. Inclosing herewith our subecription for this Y»ar. We wish you sueeosa in tins voluntary subscription plan. We trust that you will soon be restored to romploto health. Yuli have had a hard time of It with your prolonged hospital experience .-.ml your friends Lave missed you. ■ I ■ Cord Icily yours. (Signed) T. I. DENMARK. I Vice President. PRAISE FROM DR. HILL I have been quite intimately as* (Turn to page two.) CONGRESSMAN BELL Yale University’s football team, always one of the greatest in the -country, will dedicate the stadium, Sanford Field, next October 12. This announcement came simul taneously from University of Georgia and Yale athletic author- itles over tho week-end and was made public here by Dean S. V. Sanford of tho University when ho arivpd in tho city from Colum- us Sunday where he attended the Georgia-Auburn football game. Georgia has been playing Yale since 1922 when the southern Bulldogs invaded the Yalo bowl for the first time. Each year since Georgia bus jaunted out for-the frame,-winning one of-the games, tKat of 1927 by tho score of 14 to 10. Invited Ay Sanford Dr. Sanford Invited Yal^to dedicate the stadium several week: ago, tolling In his Utter about the long ywars of-cordiality and closo relationship -between the two institutions, how Georgia was founded by Ya|o men and how many of tho early faculty were Yale graduates. This Utter was followed up by many letters and telegrams from prominent Yale alumni in the south and in ac- THE BANNER-HERALD Regrets that it cannot iprint today all the communications it has received over the week end-f rent people who desire to express (heir views on the elec tion and why thoy are support ing the Democratic nominees but time required in putting these articles into typo and lack of space forbid them ap- pci ring and rat lack of appre ciation . It is regrottod that all of them do rot appear in to-- liuy’.i issue of . the paper. REPLIES TO HULL, i Bc\DAN MAG1LL I Declaring that his only ! objection to thefenndidaev I of Governor Alfred E.‘ I Smith for the presidency has been removed by the Republican party bv elim ination vbf the Prohibition question. Rev. T. W. Tip- 1 Ipett, fearless Haw-cn- „ Ann 0 ,"hLuforcemeih pastor of the u Tfj of a political- mooting in Hull, Prince Avenue Baptist ! Ill Georgia. Friday night led by three I l,vJ Athena minister- and one J. H- - „ ... . Wilkin*, ao which one <.t the The Banner-Herald today “*" -rvvkcr^ A«lp i‘.f t :!.‘.viuy — - ment: ^ MINISTER PRAISES ni i nirr nnifuTu nrilflPDATQ MAJORITY IN PARTY NOMINEE IK “Ji fl S I ! ‘ t r b ™ 1 1, n U „ , U ,nmi^ CLAFKE FOB SMITH STATEMENT MO lilU lilt Ur Ulli MAJUKIII SHOWN BY SPIRIT OF io wBhbmb fAITT III MR,™ we oitar Echoes from the Dem ocratic rally here Satur day night when promi- - nent A< henians and Sen- Indications are that Clarke county will pile up a J ator Cole Blense of South big majority for the democratic nominees in the Carolina spoke in behalf election Tuesday. Voters are aroused over the elec of the cand idacy of Gpr- tmn as they have never been before and are deter-; crnor Alfred E . Smith mined that this count}! shall remain loyal to democ-, f or tk e presidency, huB- ra 7^'vottng place, and.hour. of — 1 cate that Clarke election arc the ransc as in ether lections here. There will be threo elections here. There will be threo DD AICCC CMITO YctiBILVlacc* Wiht. oli-be. - I JUUmU. iMDI 1U tlKr"'NeW'YDrftn il „ , ,, -rnfirr »■ r - vni ,^. t— vuii i-, .is, * , -[City precinct/ n.I .t! the cotiit •'Andrew Emin, a dirty wop Governor as fearless and I house. in,. open i„j c - a t who lot a bunch of Tammany Van- rc || a bl e ” and for his* 7 - -30 ’ ‘“y close at 0:30 kpcs ride him on their shoulders* . / | same time, I'hcsp hours prevail while 0 Tammany band pjr.yid stand On .economic, ques-1 in Winterrille on,! Whitehall, ether By Harold Martin -"Marching Through Georgia . tioiUl I Interpolated town:, whi’s m the COM MERGE.—“When the final , E "'^Mngrcom At ttthe." Tippett nuk*. It plain .hot!™™ 1 g"*!"** ‘hw °P™ at 9 and returns come in on Tuesday eve- f’JTi""/{,,!, *i-I TIjon the b* wlll Contlnuo to fight' for lav c “” 3 p - “• ning, 1 firmly believe that Al- 1 "J*ffnaSaUoi' hU SF-rtorraomat. but that b. ;con.ld.n, fred E. Smith will bo doctored ri e ht « Chinaman. On Maw?^ - - . I voters tomorrow will: ], up j ity for the stated by Yale authoritlea that It waa considered a splendid honor to dedicate Georgia’s new football With tho exception of bi-ennlal journeys to Princeton and Harvard i Yale habitually plays ail hoi-1 games In the bow! and the only other time she has playsd on an opponent's fltld was to dedicate the Brown stadium several years agi. s* Con niletcd Soon The atadlum will bo entirely completed this winter and spring and it is planned to play the Yale ;ame as the first athletic event in it and the occasion will bring to Athens the largest crowd in its history and will bo one of gnat color and intent: for Georgia alumni everywhon and Yalo men In tho South. The stadium will teat around 36(0,0 people and will bo one of tho prettiest in the (Turn to page (lrv.) TO CAST 3 BIGGEST VOTE Smith president o( the United States”, declared Hon. Thomas M. Bell, nonsentative in Congress of' th* Ninth District of Georgia for the an, in an ad' Commerce Friday night. Speaking to an enthusiastic gathering he mode a powerful op 's! to tho voters to nmain true to the party of their fathon and to tho traditions of thoir state. “The highest test of a mans po litical faith is in his support qf tho nominees of his party,” do- dared the. speaker. As a glaring example of politi cal treachery he cited the case of Mrs. Marvin Williams, who was sent to Houston os Democratic del ecate to nominate Senator George. Her name Is now on the Repub lican ticket as a candidate for an electoral position. Dwelling on religion, as the most important isade of this cam paign the speaker pleaded foi religious tolerance asking that narrow mindod bigotry bo ex changed for a more fair attitude. "In a land where there are 101 ml'llon Protestant and 14 million Cathcllca, there is no danger of Catholics domination'’ declared Bell. / _ j an example of Smiths un prejudiced treatment of alt, de nominations bis cabinet of 12 men 9 of whom are protectants, 2 Catholics, and one n Jew- was cited. This was in Smiths own political family in which ho had supreme power of appointment, ills private secretary aa a Prot estant and a 32nd degree Mason. (Tun to Page Four) sits a Wop and a nigger. Think □f all those smell* together. That's the Smit.i crowd”. I am gratified to learn today that none of the ministers present joined in this gratuitous stuck on mb but It was confined entirely to Wilkins. I do not care to discuss any of the fssuet of cite campaign with him nor reply to hla assertion that -Jevemrr Smi-bV suppoiters are confined tr “niggers, wops, chlnamen and r.yself. Ordinarily 1 would pay no more attention to his snarls than 1 would, to any other fico harkim: at my bools but when' he draws my home into hi* fi thy discussion he is going too l’ do not know Wilkins when I soo him. Therefore, I desire to publicly urge that ho summon up sufficient manhood to repeat hi* sUtements to n-v face that I may tell the scurrilous cur what I think cf him, which common decency forbids me doing In the public Pn " tS ' ANDREW C. ERWIN. tho question toC sntoralns the pro hibition 'law da a local matter, and he- will continue to fight for that, regardless of the outcome of the presidential election. 4 Dr. Tippett inches ft plain that he has not advocated or opposed the election of i either candidate, but that his sole Interest Is in throwing .tho infuencs of the church behind Jaw enforcement, and that he wlD continue to de fend the lllh amendment. Dr. Tippott’a statement follows: Political Campaign “Regarding tho Political cam- twin f wish to stale this church Is not In pointer, mat neither will this pulpit h* and'for political purpoaoa. Our interest lies in the fact that • great moral principle has -een made air Issue Micro tho (Turn to page three.) GIRLS GLEE CLUB Tho first public appearance of the Girls Glee Club of the Uni versity of Georgia waa made on Thursday evening at the Unlrsr- alty Chapel when they rendered several vota! numiers for the Mu sic Appreciation Clsai. round, "Three Mind Mice, MOTOR TROUBLE CAUSE OF WRECK OF 1ANKEE DOODLE PRESCOTT. Arts. — (UP)— Vo ter trouble, which caused the swift j Interest in the election- conltn on'y around tho presidential elec tion, the democrats lieing pitted against regular republicans and former democrat* who have turn ed republican in tills rlectioi. Two ti.kcto have been provided frr the republicans and others who vote the republican ticket but who ob ject to being called republicans. Those tickets art headed tho ^Bai. publican’’ ticket and the "Anti- Smith” ticket but thoy are other wise the same, carrying the same electors. Thomas F. Croon, Jr., campaign manager for Clarke county for the democ rats, stated .Monday that evtiy -Indication was that a big majority would be polled for the democratic nominees in this county. Ho urges the voters to go to the polls esny tad vote. Not In mtuiy year* bn* a ix>litic*t meeting m Athena created *o much cn hualasm os tho rally hold 8nu urdny nlffht at the Colonial ar ranged under auapk-e* of tho *peak- era' committee of which John Ha fJamhlo in chairman, for tho eighth dia’.rict. Democratic enthusiaata m Ciurko and adjoining rmintien tied with Athenians in making ■ meeting a big aucce**. ’he text** of tho addre»*ea de- ered by local Democratwhich ve c.tunod much lavorublo com. nt, ure publlahed for the benefit (Turn to Page Eight) also indicate that the dia trict will go democratic by a largo majority. In some of tho counties the democrats were alow to arouse themselves to the perils that face the party but they have become activo and will swing evtry coun- ... ty in the district to the rank of “ democracy, it is stated by diatrict leaders. Following are the mana gers for the election: WinterviUe, 220th diatrict: T. J. Carter (J. P.), J. if. Gitnn and W. R. Colic. _ Puryear’s 218 diatrict: W. K. to : Eidson (J. P.), Kec'v Greer ond REV. T. W. TIPPETT Pastor of the Prince Avcnuo Baptist church, who declares the Republican, have removed hi. only objection to Smith's candi dacy. Denies Saying Herald Was Sheet.” Bander* “Dirty ATLANTA, Os. —(AP)— (Jeor. (ln’ii atrenuou* presidential cam* paign which cornea to a ckn» Monday night In one laat bMat of ora'ory haa brought prediction* from democratic cam pa of a'Smith majority running between, 40*009 and 76,000 and a claim from other aourcea that Herbert Hoover will act a majority of >0,000 In this 1 atates ^ ERROR OMITTED CONTRIBUTION TO CAMPAIGN MRS. S. V. SANFORD, PROMINENT ATHENS CITIZEN AND WOMEN’S CLUB LEADER, TELLS WHY SHE SUPPORTS ALFRED E. SMITH FOR PRESIDENT was given in a m.jo7 and ml »„ monoplon. <Ta»k« Doo01*V‘o; Eidson (J. P.). 1,'mrlish teleetioos. falter while over a rugged eeetton : T. W. Morton, key. EntJy Engllw oeieetiora Arisona Saturday night on an J Georgia Factory, 217th district: comrosed in 1228 ”“/ e ’S|«trmM to break to. coit-wLx*." , W. A Phillips (J. P.>, Albert nnd received tho »PP •><;- '*• l * lc l,p M< j record, woo blamed Monday Towna and W. C. Flanigan, audience. ' for tho crash which kfflsd Captain | Princeton, 14J7th district: I. E. !C. B. CoUjrsr. round-the-world fljivr i Thornton (J. P.), W. M. Haynlo l and Harry Tucker, eportaman and t and N. J. Oldham, capital la*. V I Brad berry’s 24 lit diatrict: Joe The pfcne appeared over Arisona P. Nunntlly (J. P.), Waldon Huff 'at duak, after leaving Loe Angelee end Clarence Jackson. ;at 2:2$ p. m. Saturday. Aa It ap* » Kennev’s, 247th district: C. R. ! preached Rreecott. i*« motor waa David (J. P.), Iterry Elder end sputtering, a driszic of min was , Oscar Nash. r end UUMe clouds eeiittered j Sandy Creek, fifth district: R. (Turn to Page Seven) . f (Turn to Page Pin) ELECTION TO TAX OFFICIALS AS BIG; VOTE IS COUNTED,: ALL OVER NATION To The Danner’Herald: In your issue of Sunday room ing I was quoted as having aeid the Banner-Herald is the “dirtiest sheet in Georgia.” Also that I had advised the audience in the Hu.l gathering Friday night to vote the Repimican tickets and ; that 1 had been afraid of mob j violence in New York city when > I was in service with the New k Times. Will you kindly allow me set myself in the proper I Due to cn error of ommisaion the story carried by the Banner- Hendd Sunday which gave the list of contributors to the ClArke county democratic campaign fund, one contribution was not carried. . This contribution was given by Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Lumpkin was for $20.00, thus increasing the to- tal amount to ftf 3.60. MRS. 8. V. SANFORD "With malice for none and charity for all/* I ahall state the reasons "Way I Am A Democrat.*’ In the very beginning of this Republic there existed a strug. gle between two opposing phil osophies or systems—one was ndvocted by Hamilton and the other by Jeffereon. Hamilton believed that aj! government ahould be run for the rich; Jefferson believed that - It ahould be run for tbo musses. Hamilton would have made this country a monarchy and graft ed on it the oourse of social the bughtening influences ce* o tutted nobility; Jeffereon though born of aria-ocratio lin eage and w>th nil that we^ and sociAl poeltion could give him, felt the heart throb* of the great common people, turn ed hla back on the things that . were hla by birth, to^k up the 1 battle for human ; right* aad popular government, and made of this country a democracy in in nobleat and truest sense. Hamilton would have made the Federal Government supreme in order to rule the people In .the interest of the . mat ate; Jefferson did pot baUeve tn force, exercised by an all pow erful Federal Government, but one built on the solid founda tion of popular satisfaction, (Turn to Page Seven) PUBLIC INVITED TO ELECTION RETURNS PARTY BY THIS PAPER Th. public is invited to the Banner-Hcraid'a .lection return, Tuesday night Tire return* will be flashed on a screen on Clay ton street, across from the Clayton Hotel, and will be recoivad ovar a special Western Union leased wire. The retorns artll begin coming in about 7:90 o’clock and, win continue until midnight or later# Everybody la invited to tho returns, but the Banner-Herald re quest! iu friends not to attempt to gain entrance to' tho-MOjna whet* the returns are displayed from, as no one will be admitted except member, of the >aper’s staff handling tho return*, f A special feature of tho returns will be radio f*eturns sup plied by.the Athens Engineering Company from a room in/tho Shackelford building near tho oewen. Returns and music will be on tho radio program. S -<«!-*.*,*• BY RAYMOND CLAPPER United Press Staff Corr'-ponder.t NEW YORK.—By an other nightfall the Amer ican people will have chosen the man who is to rule their destinies for the next four years. Tbs tet«a sf Herbert Hoover and Alfred EL Smith probably already have been decided In the minds of the voter*. It only reroaina tot the votes to be coat end counted. I Tuesday will see the outpouring of the greatest number of Ameri can voter* in history- Election of. fieials will be heavily taxed in meat plane, i Thee count* may be lata cooing In nrom many locali ties for this reason, although it may be ttaht results will be known before midnight Tuesday. Between thirty-five forty million votes are he cast as against fe.MMOO |in 1924, the previous .record. This election will not only de cide who is to be president and JCThtb to gige / that no such reference to yojxr paper has ever occurred to me, hence has never been moje by me. * did state that when we went into the section of New York City referred to we never went singly, but always went in groups *•£ eight or ten”. I did explain the ballot to bn used in the election of the sixth— every vote on it—and left it with the intelligence of the individual voter to “scratch” as he saw fit- Tho speakers on the occasion will bear me out and will, alto state that I have teen erronubu^ renorted. I have studiously striven to Ketg my skirts clean or the villificatio^ and “mud slinging” that k«eg characterized this campaign v and have succeeded fairly well. I shall appreciate your kinltocM in ^anting this space for the cor* rection referred to. Yours very truly. J. A. PARTRIDGE. The acount of the Hull moet* ing as it appeared in The Sha rer-Herald was written by a re* porter who attended the meetings as representative of the paper arm Who, despite Df. Partridge’'' -*’-*-* contends that he **»ve a account of tho meeting, all the speaker* correctly, ;