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About The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1933)
| COTTON ‘ - . ~ ‘ MIDDLING.. «2ebes sees oo 8% PREV. CLOSE. e tive 0.0.. 8960 Vol. 101. No. 109. SIX Canc_lidates 3 Q{Q@LY_AW}OUHCE Entries In Race For Congress Seat‘ REGENTS GIVE OUT FACULTY LIST FOR UNIVERSITY SYSTEM Fullon County Officers Arrest T'wo Sellers Of Beer For Test In Court No More Arrests to Be Made Until Court Deter mines Status of Beer Sales in Atlanta EINFORCE PROHIBITION oUTSIDE CITY LIMITS Talmadge Says Beer Sale Ordinance Invalid But Hands Are Tied petitions asking the mayor and city council to allow the sale of 3.2 per cent beer in Athens have been circulated in several business houses here wnd are being signed by citi zens, The petitions will be intro duced at the next meeting of c¢ity council whiech will be held june 2. The petitions. point out that the United States overnment has held that 3.2 er cent beer is non-intoxicat- ATLANTA, Ga— (AP) — Two | beer dealers were arrested by Fulton county sheriff's deputies here Saturday . for a test ‘of the “home rule” ordinance licensing sale of the brew in the capital of arid Georgia. Sale of the federally-legal 3.2 peer continued, however as well as sale of the city licenses authorized by council Frida;l,‘» and Sheriff Junes I. Lowry said no more ar rests would be made until the le gility of the beverageé . had been passed on by the courts, ur‘lless the sales constitute:a huisance, Jim Falk, who ohtained the first retcil license Friday, also’ was’ the first arrested. The other case was nmade Igainst Roy Young. At each place officers’ said they bought iwo bottles of the brew at 26 cents a bottle, and then notified the sellers to appear Monday to make bond of SSOO each in‘crim inal court of Atlanta. No attempt was made to halt their business or confiscate beer. “I am an officer of the law,” the sheriff said, “and@ have .taken an oath to enforce the law in Ful ton county, whether it be against highway robbery, bootlegging, or What-not. llf. the court says that sale of 3.2 beer is illegal in Geor gla, we will proceed ' against the Violators.” City police announced plans for & campaign to take home brew’ out of competitior. with the “home rule” beer and said | unlicensed sales of the 3.2 beverage would be closely watched. | Cars Stopped Another obstacle to distribution Of beer here arose at Marietta, 20 miles north of Atlanta on the foad to Chattanooga_over which a large part of the city’s beer sup- Py comes by trugk, when, officers there seized three passenger;auto l“'»"’*i!w ¢ach carrying 25 cases of Jeer _ Al the same time Howard P. ‘\"l#3:?. deputy prohibition admin “lrator, said <his office would not tld sellers of the brew but would dltempt to halt transpertation of "Y nto Georgia, which is dry. by Flate law, g 1“"‘ trucks, however, will 'be [ted only on information, Wright f4od, as his office must have prob ;"":-» Cause to stop anpd ‘seareh rlicks o ed States Commissioner E. Do Gritlith <aid he would bind . Vet for the grand jury “any de ndint against whom evidence ‘is Piesented that he has been trans- Dorting or selling 3.2 percent beer‘ " Violation' of the- federal law , otecting dry Statess® l ,"\5“" applications for federal e license stamps ~ were made duing the day at the .office of Jo ::;*llx'll'- Rose, collector of lnterqa! e, & ‘;"‘“lH.\' police sdid they would |"‘~"‘"" the (feorgia prohibition HWooutside the eity limits. 4 e vety-three licensed dealers \,'i"" lispensing beer in the city \ rday and police said there wh, L humber of others selling it 5 Would be given a ‘“reasonable o 10 Obtain the licenses. Rev ]""“' from the licenses in the 24 ‘;"‘“ since the ordinance was e g - City hall closed &t neon. ' The Georgia hfifim ‘not ~ (Continued On Page Five) THE BANNER-HERALD FULL Assuciated Press Service. ADMIRAL BRUMBY MADE SECOND IN NAVY COMMAND Admiral Frank Hardman Brumby, native of Athens, he-! came toe second in command of the United States Navy Sut urday, with his promotion to vice-admiral of the Navy. The new position climaxes a naval career which has tualken Admiral Brumby from tae graduation class of Annapolis in <1895 at the age .of 2 through -every post in the . Navy from a cadet to vice admiral. The admiral was appointed | to Annapolis from the old ~ Eighth Congressional district (now the Tenth district) when " he was 17 years of age, aflter aitending the University of Georgia for one year. He is the ranking eofficer in both the Army and Navy from . Gieorgia. Admiral Brumby, who , v:sited Athens in October, was commandant of Norfolf Yards l before his' latest promotion. | Appointed from the FRighth | Congressional distriet like his | father, and graduating from Annapolis last year, Frank | Hardman Brumby, jr., is 'an ensign in the Navy at Waest Virginia. 'The late Thomas M. Brumby, uncle of the admiral, I was also a naval officer. Admiral Brumby is the bhro ther of Misses Anne and Mary Harris Brumby, of Athens, TRIES SUICIDE; e By FRANCIS A. JAMIESON Acsociated Press Staff Writer NEW YORK — (AP) — Joséph W. Harriman, indicted founder ot a Fifth avenue bank bearing his name, who penneéd a sheaf of sui cide notes and then disappeareu from a nursing home, stabbed himself over the heart in an ob scure Long Island inn where RNe was found Saturday. The 68 year old man, who was described as being in a ‘“‘mentar daze" stabbed. himself while po lice waited outside him room for him' to change clothes. Officers said they found him on the floor, bleeding from the wound. At a Mineola hospital, where he was taken in a fire department ambulance, his condition was said to be not serious. Harriman went to the Olld Or chard Inn at Roslyn late Friday and registered under the name of - Thomas, ol Louisville.. Identify Harriman Inspector Harold King of the Nassau county police identifiea him, however, by the initials “J. W. H.” in his hatband. and in several garments. "Another note, described by King as indicating “suicidal intent” was found on the floor when the in spector entered the room earlier in the day. It asked his relatives “be informed,” “Are you Mr, Harriman,~ n quired King “No,” Harriman answered, *I am A. T. Thomas of Louisville” (Continued on Page Two) } LITTLE MORE THAN HALF OF QUOTA IS RAISED IN CLARKE: A little more than half or‘ Clarke's $1,500 quota for Georgia | Hall, the dormitory to be built :n' Warm Springs forr crippled (-hn-? dren, has been raised, it was | learned yesterday. Proceeds from | the events of Roosevelt Day lwra' last week brought the amount tu! $779.756. Of this amount $437.60 | was in donations and $358.25 rep-l resented the proceeds. from the| baseball game and sale .of solft drinks. 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Deserted in California by a bogus clergyman who adopted her from a Hamburg orphidnage a year ago and brought to. this country, the 7-year-old girl has been deported, She is shown here aboard ship as gshe left New York. Advertising of U. S. Route 29 Means Thousands to Athens Trade A motorcade which may bring thousands of dollars in trade to Athens in the future will be held from Atlanta to Greenville June 16, when the completion of U. 8. Route 29 (Main Street: of = the South) is officially celebrated. Date for the motorcade was set at Anderson, 8. C., Friday at:a meeting held at Hotel Calhoun un der auspices of Anderson Cham ber of Commerce. Luther W. Nel son, president of the Georgia- Carolina Motorcade association, presided. Plans for the big event were out lined by Alex MeNeil, manager of the motorcade for the Atlanta Journal, Louie L. Morris, Hart well, Tate Wright of Athens, and others. More than fifty citizens from towns and cities in Georgia and North and SButh Carolina at tended. Representatives from Athens at the meeting were Messrs. Nelson and Wright, Joel A.. Wier, secretary of the chamber of commerce; E. D. Newton, Georgian hotel; A. W . Hartley, Holman hotel and Dan Magil of the Banner-Herald The Hartwell delegation included Mr. Morris, A. N. Alford, H. I. Alford, and J. Lloyd Teasley, for mer postmaster, now city clerk. Mr. McNeil said Atlanta will be limited 10 fifty automobiles and that 150 persons will probably go from that eity. Large delega tion will accompany the motorcade to Greenville, from towns along the route. Many cars will go to At lanta to begin the trip. Senators W. F. George .and R. B. Russell, Major John S. Cohen, editor Atlanta Journal, Governor Eugene Talmadge, as well as oth ers well known to the public, plan to go on the motorcade. Captain J. W. Barnett; chairman of state highway board, will be one of the well known officials making the Ftrip also. £ Plans include entertainments at ' various points on the trip, such {' (Continued On Page Five) Athens, Ca., Sunday, May 21, 1933 HOPES FOR WORLD DISARMIMERT AR E RENEWED SATURCAY Predictions of War Debt Default by France Also Come With Movements For International Peace U. S. POSITION 4 ON WAR ASKED Nations’ Delegates Jubi lant Over Roosevelt’s Plan for Peace By The Associated Press Hopes of the world for disarma ment were refreshed Saturday but with the movements toward inter national peace came predictions of war debt defaults. Quarters close to the French government were reported as con sidering default of the nation's war debt installment of 45,738,000 due to the United States June 15 as practically certain. The semi-official sources pre dicted other nations would do like wise and that President Roosevelt would issue a statement attempt ing to prevént a serious adverse effect on the world economie conference, . ~ President Roosevelt had no com -Iment upon the Paris dispatches, ‘but he was understood to be in sistent on some sort of payment. A step toward international Tcu-rrency stabilization as another move toward world prosperity was reported under way when the President conferred with O, M. W, Sprague, financial advisor to the Bank of England, in Washington. Some comment from . official sources was that mno formal at- ((‘n“ti]]up‘]'()n Page Two) { (Continued On Page Two) [ (Continued On Page Two) neibin ettt el T % Believers in cAthens and Its Future é . ‘ M R- — ' ‘ £ - ‘ ’ . e 4 Y, -~ s - / - : f . 1 \ / P o o s . \ / Old and Successful Business Enterprises \ / That Have Stood the Acid Test of Time They have an enviable background of achievement and have weather ed the storms of the past. Their individual success not only reflects ‘ credit to ‘their good name, but through their foresight and progres siveness Athens continues to progress despite fires, tornadoes and de pressions, Date Years Est. Old FIRM'S NAME CLASSIFICATION 1832 101 THE BANNER-HERALD..........Dedicated to Upbuilding Athens and Clarke Co. 1854 79 THE GAS CO. (Ga. Pub. Utilities). You Can Always Depend on Gas” 1866 67 H. T. HUGGINS & 50N...........Wh01e5a1e Auto Farts—Supplies 1882 51 ‘MICHAEL BROS. 1NC.............."“The Store Good Goods Made Popular’ ’ ; 1882 51 WARREN J. SMITH & 8R0.......Wh01e5a1e and Retail Drugs, Sundries, Etc. 1888 45 McGREGOR CO. (Sta’ners-Prin’ts)“Dependable Goods at Reasonable Frices” , 1891 42 GEORGIA POWER C0............."A Citizen Wherever We Serve” 1891 42 WINGFIELD CASH GRO, CO......Fancy and Stapie Grocers. Prompt Service 1902 31 JOHN K. DAVIS & 50N..........8ui1ding Contractor and Paint Supplies 1904 29 WESTERN MARKET.. ...... ....Western and Native Meats, 1905 28 ATHENS MARBLE & GRAN. CO..“Memecrials of Quality” 1907 26 BUDWINE BOTTLING C0........."8udwine Makes You Glad You're Thirsty” 1207 26 SMITH & BOLEY, Insurance Office General Insurance, Real Estate and Loans 1908 25 GEORGIAN HOTEL Coffee Shop. Athens Oldest and Most Popular Eating Place 1908 25 RED & BLACK DRY CLEAN. CO..“Good Work With Service” 1910 23 BRUNSON FURNITURE C0.......“We Save You Money” 1610 23 L. M. LEATHERS.... ............Roofing, Sheet Metal at Satisfactory Prices 1911 22 BERNSTEIN FUNERAL: HOME...“lnstant and Careful Ambulance Service” 1911 22 BERNSTEIN FURNITURE CO.....“Better-Bilt Furniture” 1912 21 CRUCEDALE ~GREENHOUSES.. ."Athens Leading Florist” 1919 10 Ji BUSH . .oon wensse doei sss-ses."Reliable Jeweler”—Repair Work a Speclalty 1917 16 E. &S. TIRE SERVICEw.es......“KeIIy Tires 6-Times Fortified Against Wear” %18 15 C. A. TRUSSELL MOTOR C0.....F0rd Cars—“ Athens Oldest Dealer” 1918 15 ATHENS BATTERY C0...........A Super-Service Station———A.A.A. Approved 1921 12 THE FLORENCE COMPANY......Pure Ice and Quality Coal—A Home Industry 1923 10 H. L. COFER SEED C0............5pecia1i5ts in Farm, Garden and Flower Seed 1927 6 DEADWYLER-BEACHAM C 0..... Real Estate, Sales, Rentals, Loans 1928 6 INDUSTRIAL LDY. &D. €. C 0... Work and Frices that Satisfy——Trial Convinces /] 1928 5 WILLIAMS TRANSP'T'N. C 0..... Quick Delivery from Your Door to Customer’s 1928 5 FINDLEY DRY CLEANERS...... “Not How Cheap—How Cood” w / > / — . 4 o /A - —— N “® = : By their fruits ye shall ] » know them - ) Chosen Head of Western Union R e R (P R e N IR BB N S 3 ke SO 4 ',”. : % R b Vi s R RS P e R g AR P 3 i & SWoe e 8 a % g 3% 43 i '. §\ X ::' G 3 §‘ PRy 3 % % _'}_;s':"l:'::3 B ® B Faze R i A s i R e RS R 3 g e 255 A % s b g R ] R ¥ : ‘ W ‘1 o ! R. B. White, newly elected president of the Western Union Telegraph Co., learned about his new job while on a Pacific voy age, He 18 shown here as he arrived at Los Angeles, w[ r Wi il ' 1§ President Prepares for - Persistent Economic Up \l. . ~ ward Swing ißy FRANCIS M. STEPHENSON Associated Press Staff Writer. | WASHINGTON. —(AP)—CGrasp ing almost a)l the levers that di- Fu—wt national life, President Roose [\‘vlr is busliy preparing to use them in a determination to keep the country on a steady but per sistent economic upward swing. DISCUSS PRIMARY } TONAME FEW 107 H : -“ 3 o o Several Other Candidates Reported as Considering Race for Brand’s Succes sor in Congress LARGE NUMBER OF CANDIDATES SEEN Abit Nix Said to Be a Strong Possibility. Soule Is Discussed Interest in the Tenth district congressional race yesterday cen tered in the following develop ments. 1. Formal announcement of Paul Brown, Elberton; Representative Miles Collier, Madison county and Representative James L. Cartledge, Richmond; Roy V. Harris, floor leader crf the Georgia house; Wil liam P. Congdon, attorney; and A Dwight Deas, druggist and former member of the Augusta Board of Education. Harris, another announced candi~ 1. Strong possibility that Abit Nix, Athens, will become a candi date, 3. Discussion of Dr, Andrew M Soule as a possible entrant in the lists. 2 L 4. Possibility that an attempt will be made to have the district PDemocratic executive hold a pri mary to select tte nominee hefore a general election is held. It is understood that friends of one candidate, residing in this sec tion, are strongly in favor of a Democratic primary which is gov erned h)' the county unit vote, If A. B. C. Paper—Single Copies, 2c—s¢c Sunday, China’s Richest To Meet F.D.R. H; B ].. »' N Sir Robert Ho Tung, above, Hongkong financier knighted 18 years ago by King George of England, is en route to Wash ington and London as adviser for China in the world economic conference, He s China's wealthiest man, noted for phi lanthropy. He lis expected to meet President Roosevelt. BUSINESS EXCEEDS ECIRS OF 133 CHICAGO —(AP)— Rising lines sketched on the nation’s busipess graph Saturday an index of accel crated building construction ana cotton spinning, improved textile wages, steel furnaces relightea and freight carloadings surpass ing the previous year's level for the firs: time since October, 1929, The L. bor department at Wash ington announced an advance of 21.2 per cent in building expena itures from March 15 to April lu, and a small -gain -in wholesale commeodity prices. The commodity price indext .stood. at 60.4 for April, against = 60.2 for March and 65,5 for April 1932 . Freight loaded on the railways last week totaled 531,095 cars, an increase of 13,835 cars over the same week of 1932 and a gain o 1 7,276 cars above the preceding week. ; Steel operation in the Cleveland region were reported a 59 per cent of capacity, a three point gain. Firing additional furances ai Gary, according to Dow, Jones & Co., is likely' to bring produection next week to 40 per cent of capa city against 32 per cent last Mon day. Estimated coal production last e (Continued on Page Six.) Maybe He Didn’t Know How to Roll It, Monty MACON, Ga.— (AP) —Beggars are sometimes chooseérs, the adage to the contrary. Monty Giles was stopped on the street by a shabby man who beg ged for a cigarette. “Sure! Help yourself and roll one,” said Mr. Giles, pulling to~ bacco pouch and papers from his pocket. “Roll one? Me roll one?”’ snear ed the mendicant. “Ain't you got no tailormades?” And with that, he shuffled away mumbling scornful things. Blindness Doesn’t : Stop Farmer; He Smells Out Crop VALDOSTA, Ga—(AP)—Z. R. Hutchinson's sense of smell is keen and he specializés in growing onions, so blindness isn't much of a handicap to his work on the farm. His nose guides him in lieu of eves and thereby he plants, culti vates and harvests his crop with the proficiency of one who sees. Without help, he produced a. 25- acre crop of onions this season and was the first farmer in Brooks county to ship a solid carload to northern markets. He has' nine other carloads ready to sell as market conditions demand. Farmer Hutchinson laughs at aii inquiries as to how he does it. “It's easy,” he says. *I just fol= low my nose.” eel IR REPORTED 36 WILL BE DROPPED FROM ’ATHENS_H_!IANEHES, e bers Dropped Not Made ATLANTA — (AP) — Approxis mately 300 teachers in the Univev sity Bystem of Georgia Satu ~g§- were left without jobs for next year when Hughes Spalding, z man of the Board of Regen,m.?eb W nounced a list of 2,200 instrue tors to be employed by the state next year. ! ! 5 The = decrease of 300 from the 2,600 ‘now employed was bartially through abolition of 4“; State institutions but uneff cigl reports said many others were est. fof{ the rolls of other schools, ‘par= ticularly the Georgia Schoeol - ‘Technology and the University of Georgia. Reports said. 36 insts ‘tors were dropped at the Athe institution, ] § No exact figure of the numbef dropped was given out and their namnes were not announced, P The board did not announce sals aries of those elected but it had been' reported previpusly that general reductions all along . lfi line would be ordered. The new faculty lists are effec~ tive July 1, when various other changes made by the Regents also 80 into force., The changes mfgm nde the discontinuance of seve resl schools, whedt Faculty lists for the Experimentd Stations at Tifton and m division of agricultural ex ension, ald, head of electrical engineering; Augusta, and division of Extension and Adult PEduc which is to be centered in’ Atlanta, were not dnnounced Saturday. = Announced Later. Erle Cocke, secretary of the Board of Regents, said ihey vould be acted on at the June 23 meet ing of the Board of Regents.. One name long connected with the University System was§ ot | the list made public Saturda: e was that of Dr. Andrew " president of the College of Agri= culture at Athens. The -,;‘ was made a unit of the Univer ity of Georgia, and its presiding offi: cer a dean. It will be a past Of th University . proper. L The officials of 'the varion titutions were announced as fol lows: University of Georgia, } S. V. Sanford, president; 1.. L. Hendren, administrative dean; H.i P. Stuckey, dean of College of Agriculture; R. H. Powell, dean of Co-ordinate College; T. W. Reed, registrar; W. P. Warren, assistant registrar; L. W. Bel= cher, assistant treasurer; ‘D Williams, assistant treasurer; Dra H. I. Reynolds, physician;. B. A. Lowe, director of personnel amng placement; B. L. Secrest, Y. M. C. A. divector; T. Ji Was T dean emeritus of education des= partment; Mrs. E.. P. Rhodes; flean of women :W. H. Bococl dean of faculty; H. W. Caldwell fdean of law school; R. P. Stephs ens, dean of graduate school; A Rhodes, business manager of dor mitories, dining halls and grounds Gegprgia School of Technology Atlanta: M. L. Brittain, pres dent; W. B. Skiles, dean; H. 1 Caldwell, registrar; Frank Houston, treasuerr and purchasing agent; J. E. McDaniel, direre co~operative department; R Henry McGehee, physician; Mr J. H. Crossland, librarain; Ha ald, head of electrical engineerit tural department; G. H., Bog head of chemical englnee partment; F. C. Snow, heda ¢ civil engineering; T. W. m ald, haed of electrical engineering W. O. Perry, head of Engh ?g partment; R. S. King, head of 0 chanical and experimental eng neering; C. E. Coolidge, head of machine designing; Floyd F¥ ‘head of mathematics department J. B. Edwards, head of phys ‘department; €. A. Jones, tem rary head of texgile eng ,w;,‘,‘_', }. {Continued on Page T¥