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ATHENS COTTON!
MIDDLING .. .. 19 l-2c
PHEVIOC8 CLOSE .. .. 19 S-16c
Offi
THE WEATHER;
Fair anil slight]? warmer Monday
night. Tuesday warmer. Probably
bear) ‘nil Monday night.
Dally aad Sanday—11 Coata a Wad.
VOL 96. NO. 274
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Associated Praia Serrlm United Preen Dispatches.
ATHENS. GA- MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2S, 19281
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ER CONSIDER!!
DEPT. JUSTICE
WASHINGTON.—
(UP) — President • elect
Herbert Hoover is work
ing on a plan to transfer
prohibition enforcement
from the Treasury to the
ATHENS HIGH Will MULE
pi:
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1 Jill is
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DRUMS BEAT FOR WALES ON AFRICAN TOUR
T1PERI
BY JUDGE SIBLEY
GAINESVILLE, Ga.-
(AP)—Judge Samuel H.
Sibley Monday directed
the federal grand jury to
investigate the jury tam
pering charges in the
BY VALCO LYLE
The Athens High School football eleven was sched-
Justice Department, it is uled to go through a lengthy scrimmage Monday
learned from his friends afternoon in preparation for the entcial game here!S3
here. at 3:15 o’clock Thursday afternoon on Sanford Field l«wv. (aid sneciai enrpha?*it <>n
the “"defeated Gainesville High School team.
fleer* of the defunct Adair Realty
and Trua: Company of Atlanta
went on trial hero last week to
dent dry opposed the .eh.m. when! ■ ■
it w«3 first suggested by Pretl- . Bot “ *** undefeated and
■ — - - — the champlonahlp of Northeast
dent Hard ng In 1921, bnt It fi un
derstood they have become con
vinced of the feaiiblllty of the
move as an old to prohibition en«
1 foreement.
It is expected Hoover will In
clude the recommendation In hla
Inaugural address, following it up
wi h a recommendation for legis
lation to his new congress. Cong
ress must authorise the transfer,
if it is to be made.
The idea of the project Is to
co-ordinate the enforcement and
prosecution ends of the prehibltlcn
I.ct. Federal district attorney*
Georgia will go to the winner. Ac
cording to the result of the games
played this season, the Gainosvlllo
boys are doped tow in over the
Athenians. But dope doesn't mean
so much in a game in which there
is so much rivslry.
The local eleven won the state
championship last year, defeating
outstanding teams in nearly every
section of the stale. The team of
this season has accomplished the
VISITED LINDY’S ,. _ .._
MOTHER ABROAD ~<Tto^“*
l t,tV These allegations resulted in the
arrest
IS
DOCTORS GIVE OUT
LATEST BULLETINS
L O N D O N.—(UP)-—
Concern over King
George’s illness increased
Monday.
The King had a disturb
ed day Sunday and was
restless Sunday night,
his physicians announced
in official bulletins. While
his doctors did not ex
press concern, aside from
the seemingly unfavora-
throughout the country directly 1 same thing so far, an* 1 'l may
the activities of agents In gath- be that the Athsnrts will win thi
torneya who °rnust &o£cSta &, g* ioT **" ”' :ond con *' CTlllw
Twlinlcftilv. the events are The Gaiiiemdlle team it pointing
whore they aro placed by the orig-
cases. Technically, the agents sv®, iue „„ u „, ulr , t>UI „
'fi* neTfriTS]
clearly indicates. They still re-
merri rr the defeat given thtm
last-year- by the -AtHcnianrHr-
wmen the latter won, 19 to 13.
T..o entire student .tody and sev-
cral hundred fans nrc coming
hero for the battle, it is announ
ced.
The gnmo will be p-uyed at 3:15
.L.l- „.,,1 i— i ..
sheriff
John H.
der the
cased irom jury aervzce in tut
trial.
Colliers who yaa charged by A.
R. Baber, a Department of Ju*
t ; ce agent, with attempting to
bnbe Potter to -"ait tight’ 7 oft
tue Ada e jury and render a mil-
trial. was held-on $1,000 bond.
Potter, who was released on Ms
own recognisance, corroborated
Bakcr^ allegations.
Judge Sibley made a prelimi
nary investigation of the charge <
at the opening of the trial anl
* id nad found that none
CITY TO HITE.
i o’clock and will bo p ayed on San
ford Field.
Several of Athens High's
brightest stars will L* playing
their last game under the color*
of the Red and White and It 1*
Ufa to uy that thue boy* will
be playing on somebody’* fresh-
. man team next year.
I Year after yesr Athens and
I Gainesville have been among the
-ns voter* will go through leader* in all sport* In this scc-
rm-ilit" Tuesday of noml- lion in high school circle* *nd 1923
nst'r an alderman from each of, is no exception. Several times
the i c wards of the city. There; CelnosviUa has come out on top
i opposition to any of the, bn' last year Athena won out and
mem! rs of council offering for thia year the two art tattling for
I. law *TMa <■ nnf. »1»r£fnn * tha title *m*n.
At
re-elii ; on. This Is not election] the tltle agaim
ye-r pr mayor.
ward.Wty hall; Third ward, Y.
M. C A.! Fourth ward, fire
kali, Frinro avenue and H.U
strut Fifth ward, Harry Elder’s
fllllneatation. .
Thttiolls open at 8 o’clock and
close 4. . ,
Thccnndidates to be voted on
are: irst ward, Robert Sc.-.-
gvave Second ward. A bort Dat:-
lon; drd Ward. J. H. Rucker;
Fcurt ward, C. F. Crymes; hitth
W *Sat iay M anothcr election will
txeut r to raxtod B. I. 8mUh!ririctAttma^anton^reriou^o
Sf”! bTeieeWTE. I. Smith, the convening of the grand jury.
It” C rgo S. Crane and Harold Benton wopld not dlacuu the re-
Tuck e candidates. BaUiff* and,
^ .9 aL^gaaa will NllU hfl 1 Ml- - JWg—
and about
•lecte
(rtcsA. uonaan Bureau.) _
If you ask the native warrior* of British Uganda, whero the Prince of, Wales and his party trekked' (,] e tone of the tWO latest
.. *» " is a regular guy. This picture shows him in rather £ ,,*7. .. wit. »-*
- ■ -war drums bulletins, the public notea
ing George?! the re-assuring reports of
favorable progress made
Big Loss Of Life And
Huge Damages Taken
By European Storm
OFF Mil IT
AMAPALA, Honduras.— W) —
The li, s. S. Maryland, bearing
President-elect Hoover on a good
will voyage to Latin-America, was
sighted off Amapala at 8:18 a. m.
Monday.
At least 4,000 of the 5,000 or
, LONDON.—(AP)—The western coast of Europe
was buffeted by a terrific gale Mondajfc The storm,
already has taken at least twenty-nine Wtes, most of
them at sea, where a heavy toll of shipping was
taken over the week-end.
No less than twenty-one ship*
appeared on Lloyd’s list Monday
ns wrecked or In distress, while
at least one American vessel, the
freighter Wavan, which sailed
from Hamburg on November 10,
was driven ashore near Gorschel-
ling Light, but succeeded in get
ting off in safety.
In addition to the 29 known
dead, there were at least 20 miss
ing with conflicting reports about
the safety of a score more.
The entire crew of the Italian
freighter Sagunto also was fear
ed to have been drowned off Hol
land. The number of men aboard
was not known.
While the galo was violent
over the land, only six
F !^t rd i.,f! r *™v!2 1 L5 C v d SECRETARY TO | «»»*»• B0 pert cns w ho live at this port, over tho land. only MX persons
DHTUCTCIM 16 ? 1 Dwl * ht Morrow > u - s - Am- the first atopolng place on Mr! worn reported kOod in Britain.
KU1 Hoi LIN lo bastador to Mexico, is pictured a* Hover’s trip, hereon hand” ready AU the other deaths ’rerast M.
N£W ' ** 1 ° arr * v * d Vnwlr « . 1a WiVrnna *)i« PrabaldAnL^lArt. Among the Snipping disasters
she arrived in New York after a, to we'come the President-elect,
sojourn in the Near East where | There were hundreds of small
I she visited Mr*. Evangelln* Lind-' craft in Fonseca Bay, forming a
bergh, mother of Colonel Charles'lane through which the launches
NEW YORK.— (AP) —Sidney A. Lindbergh. Rumor of a rom- trom the Marylan-t. carrying the
Stajar, a former secretary to *»U linkB the name of Miss Hoover perty were to pass.
Arnold Rothstein, has boon ar-: Morrow with that of the flying .he boats were brilliant decor-
rested a* a material wllnes* in hero -
the sbotolng of the gambler on
oted with flag* and bunting.
November 4, police said Monday.
Stajar was questioned by Di«-
ATHENIANS SEE CRIMSON AND BLUE
—- SQUIRREL IN UMBLIGHT
over the connty.
AN THER BUSY
Dit OPENS ON
S OCK EXCHANGE
NE YORK.—(AP) -Suspen-
•Ion business on the New York
Stocl Exchange last Saturday
failc* o quench the fires of spec-
uletli enthusiasm which have
bets reeping through the mar
ket a e election day as pricra
boio< upward again at
opini of Monday’s market.
Eai gains ranged from a few
e.-ti I S15 a ahare with several
Mors ,f 6,00« to 16,000 shares
clvnfi g hands in the first ha.f
•'SS
was stationed within
the criminal courts building where
the grand jury was called.
The list of 60 grand jury wit-
nessc* was kept secret, but it was,
believed to include mostly detec
tive* Hsrith a ifew usofltti of
the lain man. No am*U have
been mad* in the case.
OF HARVARD AND YALE PERFORM .AS
NO GOAL POST SQUABBLE
80,000 LOOK ON; NOT A FIGHT SEEN
BY CHAS. E. MARTIN
On Saturday it was our
pleasure and privilege, In
with Chancellor
Air. Porterfield
0 Madison County
lied Sunday A. M.
FOURTH ITIOIl
Oil OF ICON
U
MACON, Gs.—GP)—The Fourth
company with Chancellor
Snening and Dean Sanford, to
be among the 80,000 people
who saw Harvard'beat Yale
In EU’a famous bowl, 17 to O,
and it was a spectacle long
to linger in my mind. 80,000
people! Just about as msny
as there are Inhabitants in
Savannah and Athens all
gathered in a greet mas* of
Crimson and Blue, with 10,-
000 college boys, fired with
all the enthusiasm of youth,
seated on opposite sides and
cheering their teami In vic
tory and defeat.
We observed the crowd, the
National Bank of Macon, with students and the teams and thingi
capital of 8800,000 aad resources In general that happened around
listed at -mom than 111,000,000;: Now Haven snd the big bowl with
dMed it* doers at 11 a. m. Mon keen eyes and ear* and loond
day, during a run rf withdrawals, for anything that might dtotln-
•11 the chair* and sofas re
moved to the basement, th*
attic or some other place far
< ut of reach of the multitude.
All the eating places were
crowded and sandwiches were
in evidence everywhere, but
the crowd was good natursd
and well behaved to tho nth
degree. As a matter of fact
not once all day long wore tho
cries of “Gune ’Em Hell,
Ysle” or “Hurmh for Har
vard’’ heard. The exuberant
enthusiasm that .undergradu
ates and oft time* alumni
show down south in yolllng up
snd down the streets in a ban
tering way as opposing colors
are met, was entirely mining
In New Haven Saturday as
Harvard supporters swarmed
in during tho morning hoars.
Among tho shipping
ware the following:
The French freighter Cesaree,
founded off Algiers; fifteen
drowned, four rescued.
Tho Norwegian stumor Chris
tian Michelsen, ashore off Hol
land; three drowned.
A Dutch freighter foundered in
the Biy Der Zee: five drowned.’j
The fete of tho steamer Arns-
val-Mendl. of Spain, was In doubt
off Cape MneWchhaco, while there
was also doubt concerning the
fate of the Swedish steamer
Garni. The Central News re
ported that aixteen .of the crew of
the last named thin had beon
drowned but Lloyd’s
on Saturday, were absent.
The King's fever, which had
abated on Saturday, increased on
Sunday, but his physicians said
that a fluctuating fever and
spread of the p’eurisy must be
expected at this stage oi his ill-
LATEST BULLETINS
LONDON —<UP)—\An official
bulletin issued at 11 a. UTL_Moft<IaiL. -W
ann innred that King • (teorgo hao ***
rpent a restless night and that
his fever had fluctuated.
The bulletin said:
’’The King passed a restless
There wa* vsribilliy In
rollta mast nifpr a va- * ever * nd a of
rjji route east aiwr a va JpiHm?y whlch ^ust be expected
ILL-EIST Tl
8TI
The United Press
, All-Eastern Team
Messinger (Army) ...... End
Ghetto (Pittsbngh) .. Tackle
Greshar (Carnegie Tech ) . ,G.
Howe (Princeton) .... Center
Douds (W. « J.) Guard
Lassman (N- Y. U.) .. TseU*
Smith (Boston Col.) .... End
Hsrpster (Carne. Tech) Q. B.
Strong ,N. Y. U.) .... H. B.
Cagle (Army) B.
Scull (Penn.) Fnllbeek
BY FRANK GETTY
United Prees Sports Editor.
_ I I'luui.'j »*u*».i* must uc cajict
cation on the Gull Coast, at thi' tinge of the Illness.
Governor AI Smith of s ‘?tanley hetvitt.
New York, arrived here dawson of penn.”
Monday for a one day ^£ v ’which e »w$V'th* , »^
visit to Atlanta as the of Buckingham Palace, a crowd of
Tntin r about 1,000 persons awaited the
guest of Major John u Iatests neWi inm t h C King’s
Cohen, editor am pub- »ujt».
•*i " - jl Guard mount was in progress as
Iisncr of the Ail&ntQ^he bulletin >JVas :ssucd and tho
Journal, and democratic'"•w*'? band was paying the
“ • »customary selections. The bulle-
national COmmittCCinRn. tin conflicted with earlier reporte
tnr fJpnro-in which indicated the King was
I or ueorgia. . re „t : n g comfortably.
A motor trin daring the fore* | The crowd stirred restlessly end
noor. to Stone Mountain, near her;* watched on tiptoes tfie stream of
where a memorial to the Confed* auto* which began to arrive at
eraev is being carved, an informal the Palace. Sir Stanley Hewitt,
luncheon at East Lake Countr; * irge'.n and apothecary to the
Club to which onlv a few guest? King, and Lord Daweon of Penn,
were invited, and a round of^golf physician*In-or.nary to the Kiag,
‘ “ left seper
NEW YORK.—On the Because *f his wish to get i:ack
... ... . ... to New York a* soon a* pociibls
gridiron of the east this Mr. Smith declined an Invitation
... competition re
that the Garm altar groundin’r, k eener t ]j an f 0P many, s.imcouvr In office, Frankjin
BTSS r.Sd rKWUn ' | seasons. No single eleven
in the afternoon with BobDy Jor.es t Teft separately, shortly after 11 a.
comprised the .Governors pro* I m , t After spending nore than two
fnram. He und his party will hours in the Palace,
leave for New York Monday! sir William Hicks, Home Secre-
n.ght. ' tary, and other prominent govern*
Due to ji!* desire for privacy, r j nt cffknali were among tho
Mr. Smith was met by only a few early caltera at the Palace. The
close friends aboard his private crowd Included top-hatted society
car which had been sh'ftcn tp an folks, businessmen, laborers and
outlying railroad yard and he was; many unemployed,
tr.ken direct from there to Stone pi
Mountain to avoid any public!
demonstration !a hi. honor, . . . Ellla lDOmpSOQ S *
Harvard scorned to senso In *4
vanes that it was a Crimson day
MANY SOS CALLS
Western Eurooe snd tlm Brit
ish Isle, were In the third day
of a violent storm and terrific
winds snd heavy ra ni threstanr-
sd oppaling Ion of life and prop
erty daman Monday.
Communication, were dUruptad
everywhere and scattired reporta
which met major oppon
ents came through with
out defeat.
The struggle for fotoball su
premacy was mot, general and
bettor balanced than over before,
which increased the difficulty in
Souvenirs Save
Lives Of Family
Wedding Halted
By Her Transfer
MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga.—0P)—
Eula Mae Thompson, whose death
sentence was commuted to life im*
prisonment, Monday awoke to her
. II n first day of routine at the prison
AS HOUSC BUniS fcrm here, seemingly indifferent
wedding
tn .’rustration
; plans.
- ..ora She reached here Sunday morn-
NASHVILLE, Tern.— (UP)
be wTTS L >r Sd Du^; n ayL US priTon'U^tand,ni.
r; is’fs a &.-S4 ’Srwsrr is, sritJtvf gzzx sf*
j
ton-lav afternoon from 1B(f 0Yer the Institution and cl
v qs^vc Baptist ohuren paying all depositors fully and
~ Brown, Bmpml»i i^ccU)tl: “ * '
S t4ck3 or In noed of help, becauw of tho records of tho** out of the turning house before
IJnere”” st sea reported that .earns but because, In the opinion It collnpted.
reov.. were mountainous In the o' more than a score of coaches ■ — '
north Atlantic 1 and that they and officials who watchei tham
he-rd many SOS call*. ! F 1 *!’ ‘M** »*» »•» 0“ t *
Flooda thwateneo life and pron-' atand’ng stare of the season,
eriy In Scot’and, Wales, and i’ong- New York Unlvenity, Carnegie
Sw 7 Erirop«n coast. ~Pf*»r '«
iuviiik ■ run . » ... —.... uu, ... »h» Netherlands and in Denroara.(repras«iuattve». nttauurgn, retin-
n S. Dure, president of the guish the claselcs of tho east the last whistle could Enfl |, h channel and North Sea sylvania, Pr'-neeton, Boston Col
in a statement issued short- from that of the South. Georg.a; hwdly b. awaited before rad lh) ^ nr was at a stand- lege and Washington and Jaffar-
cr the doore were dcred, aa!d versus Tech, or Georgia vereue j narc , were aglow hero andthera rtl'wlth hundreds of vessels ly- eon hav* om each. ATHENS, Greece. —(IP)— The
. .. r—- -* .nd we found many rBl M the two teams left the to ta prerarf^ ports and rood- To bo natned for the Unlt«l airplane'“Spirit of Australia’'
common and many VM WB¥ » of rad swept urtof,of them signalingPress eleven, representing as it which Captain Hurley and ....
— - . si-1.1 —■ the ntjrej, and over the gridiron,i t|Mt t j,ey were running short of does the concensus of the leading comjmr.cns have been attempting
ripping goal posts from ' —— .ui,. .™.x. ....
Mttl. J. Porterfield of Mad- f v a ft cr —
i«n mty, died at his homo e meeting nt the board of .Alabama, i
e -d morning nt 0:00 o’clock, u of tho bank, it had been things, in - - . -
Bu th was sudden. FunerWj •de.-.t.td to organize a new Macon things different. Not a fight was |t)le atands and over tho gridiron,! thlt they wen running short of
r ,, i were ct-ndu- t.-d nt :i-.ufl| hs B k. capable and willing ofi'tak-, seen all ,day. • ripping goal posts from thstrrutppRnn.
rtI . , from!-.— — tl— t..t:i„tinn ,n>! tl h.U. ruiil s'nvinx thci
RECORD FLIGHT
ENDS AS PLANE
CRASHES MON.
fer to the state prison farm at
Millcdgcville.
There i* every asiur-
cu “* i .nice% ine statement said, “that
roth-j a new bank will soon be
1 establiihpd.’’ _
New Haven w«a ewwded to
tha futast snd It .was nlmost
taking ons’s Ilf* In your
hands to venture in tho lobby
of the Tuft htfel, even with
concrete bass* and singing the
famous Harvard battle hymn. Not „ SHIPS WRECKED _
s'nce J922. n'x long years, had| LONDON. —(UP)— AA Iraat
ds enthusiasm had the op- twenty one chips were wweked'or
_Jty to burst forth in the.( n dijtms and teventeen persons
(Tan to Tage Three) J (Tun to PagrTtr^ei
eosches of eaatern football, a a reco.-d flight from Australia to
player had to maintain a high England and return, crashed Mon-
level for the season. .1 day upon leaving a local airdrome
. Beyond a doubt, this backfleld for Franco.
of llarp-.ter, Ken Strong, Chris Captrin Hurley and one of hi’
Cagle and Paul Scull, is the ■—npprI suffered coneossiou.
(Turn To Page Three). iThe machine was badly damaged.
A
GATES STUDIO _
ROBBED OF $40
No arrests have been made in
connection with the burglarising
of Gates’ St'id o Friday night
a'rout 7:30 o’clock.
Mr. Gates says that he left tha
Studio about 7:30 and someone en
tered through the transom. Be*
tween |40 and $50 was taken ftwtn
the cash regfater. Checks and
money orders were not disturbed.
No clue to the robebry could bf
obta.ned.
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