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The weekly Banner.
ESTABLISHED 1832
ATHENS, GA., FRIDAY MORNING. AUGUST 8. 1919.
U.S. THREATENS TO
Ultimatum Believed Sent
When Harsh Armistice
Terms Delivered to Hun
gary.
COUNCIL PETITIONS
“STICK TO TERMS”
Allies Would Bs Embar
rassed Unless Issue Is Prop
erly Settled.
(Br Assoc rated Pr«*».)
London, Aug. 7.—A dispatch
from Vienna says the United
States has sent an ultimatum to
Rumainia demanding withdrawal
of severe armistice terms pre
sented to Hungaria, on pain of
cessation of shipment of food to
Rumania.
BUDAPEST WORK
MAY BE INJURED.
Paris, Aug. 7.—The supreme eoun-
ril has sent a note to Rumanian
authorities asking them to conform
in conditions of the entente and not
embarrass by previous decisions work
of the inter-allied investigating com
mittee sent to Budapest.
RED SUBMARINE
SUNKEN IN BALTIC.
Ixmdon, Aug. 7.—A Uolshevikl rub.
marine has been sunk in the Baltic
by British torpedo destroyers, Valor,
ous and Vancouver, according to an
official admiralty statement.
REPUBLICANS STILL
THREATEN ATTACKS.
Washington, Aug. 7.—Determina
tion to stand against any reservations
to the peace treaty which don't sped-
ti<-a]|y require acceptance by other
powers before the United States en
tered the league of nations was voiced
in the senate today by Republican
Leaders 1-odgo, llrandegee and Bo
rah.
S1.00 PER YEAR
FOR GEORGIA!
Although thorp han boon loss rain
fall with some nunny days in th©
Athena xeotion during the last sev
eral d iys, cotton ha« made poor
progress, and continues to shod
badly, according? to the Cotton Re
gion Weather Rullenin just received
by the Banner.
"Ravages of the weevil uncheck-
♦*d". says the Bulletin. “Cotton is
opening is central and southern, di
visions; condirtfon very good in
north but elsewhere very poor.
Planting fall potatoes Is underway.
Harvesting of early planted sweet
potatoes begun In south. Haying
much delayed. Fodder pulling b©-
“sun."
SHORT COURSE BOYS
AND GIRLS WILL BE
SUB-FARM “AGENTS”
They Spent Yesterday
Working on the Farm of
The Agricultural College.
(leorgla’s 199 prize winning club
boys and girls, who have Just begun
the short agricultural course at the
State Agricultural college will return
to their homes as sub-ugents. Their
sttidies at the college will fit them
for this work.
These boys and girls spent yes
day going from one pari of the college
farm to the other learning the best
type of hogs, calves and chickens to
raise, the right kind of an ear of corn
to select, and learning many other
things.
After completion of the shrrt
‘ourse—which lasts only one week—
they will be able '.o successfully help
«ut county farm agents In their wotk,
R is stated.
Chicago Negroes To
Be Brought to Two
Southern States
New Orleans, Aug. 7.—Following a
conference here of the Louisiana
commissioner of agriculture, commis-
riorer of labor and planters of Lout*.
Ian i and Mississippi. It was announc-
<d an effort will be made to bring
"egroee from Chicago to the two
states for employment aa farm bands.
(Special to The Banner).
Atlanta. Ga.. August 7.—The pro
visions of the new banking act as
passed by the Georgia legislature are
aB follows:
The act applies to state banks, ex
cluding private bankers, co-partner
ships doing a banking business and
national banking associations. It
forbids persons, firms or voluntary
associations doing a private 'banking
buslnesa not under the supervision
of the department of banking from
using any designation that would
tend to mislead the public in think
ing them regular state banks, and
provides for definite notice of their
haracter being prominently dis
played.
Banking Department.
It provides for the creation of a
department of hanking, with a super
intendent of banks to be appointed
by the governor for a term of four
years, who shall have had at least
live years of active banking experi
ence and who shall not be, at (he
time of his appointment, officially
connected with or indebted to any
bank. In event of vacancy, the gov
ernor shall appoint an assistant su
perintendent unti la successor can be
approved by the senate. The offlco
of the department shall be at the
rapltol. Personnel, in addition to
the superintendent, who shall have
salary of $6,000 paid from fees,
are an assistant superintendent, $3,-
600; examiners, salaries not to ex
ceed $2,400; clerks and office as
sistants, whose combined salary
shull not exceed $3,600. All ex
penses are to be paid from fees col
lected from the banks. An annual
report from all banks Is required on
or before December 31 of each year,
this to be printed in book form and
distributed to the bauks. Suits
gainst banka will bo handled by
solicitors generals of the various cir
cults for the superintendents, and
provision is made for fees in event
of suits.
Examine Twice.
All banks are to be examined
twice a year, with additional examl
nations if public interest demands it
these to be made at irregular inter
vals, and the examined banks to pay
fees for examination. Results of
examination are to be kept secret;
except In event of judicial proceed
ings; the examinations to be used
as evidence of true conditions of
banks before the courts. Four re
ports to the department shull be
made each year, and more If required
by the superintendent; also divi
dends must be reported ten days
after they are declared. Provision
is made for the due acknowledgment
of all official communications from
the superintendent.
Whbn a bank's capital Is impair
ed as muoh as ten per cent, the su
perintendent shall notify said bank
to mako good Its capital’ stock by
transfer from Its surplus or until
vlded profits. If these are Insuffi
cient, an assessii\nt shall be made
upon stockholders within sixty days
Banks may reduce capital stock to
tho amount of the impairment
this does not place the capital below
the amount required by the act.
Possession.
The superintendent of banking
may take possession of s bank for
causes outlined in the act, or the
directors may plare its affairs in his
hands by posting a notice to that
effect. No bank may make assign
ment for creditors. The superintend
ent may be enjoined from Improp
erly taking possession. Provision
Is made for the collection of assets
and sale of properties, also for the
procedure in liquidation sm h as fil
ing und payment of claims, tile order
of paying debts, assessment on
stockholders of an amount sufficient
to pay depositors in full, providing
such assessment does not exceed the
liability of stockholders on their
stuck, and for the disposition of the
remaining assets after all claims are
puid.
Consolidation.
For the Incorporation of Aitike.
application for charter must he filed
with the secretary of state showing
name, location, capital stock, nunt
her of $100 shares, purpose and na-
ure of business to he conducted, and
number of directors—not less than
three or more than twenty-five. Full
information must be furnish
perintendent of banking. Sixty per
cent of capital Block, in no case less
thnn $15,000, shall be paid In In
cash before the bank may commence
business. Provision Is made to en
force the payment of subscriptions
and tho hank is given a lien for un
paid installments on its capital stock.
Provision Is also made for the
amendment and renewal of hank
charters, the conversion of private
and national banks into state banks
after examination discloses live as
sets at true market value in excess
of liabilities to cover amount of pro
posed capital stock In proposed hank
Mergers or consolidation of hanks
may lie made upon two-thirds of the
stockholders In each bank voting in
favor, after the rights of creditors
and others arc duly safeguarded and
proper notice is given both to the
superintendent of banking and to
the public. Voluntary liquidation or
dissolution may also be made sub
ject to the approval of the supcrln-
* . ] tke tninlhl vri m VGfP
Strahan’s Road
Sill Passes by
Only One Vote
(Special to the Banner.)
Atlanta, Aug. 7.—The bill creating
highway department over which nhe
house had such a hot fight because
the Straihan draft provides for a
board of only three men went through
another grilling in the Senate this
afteroon and passed by just one
vote. The same fight was gone over
in the senate, 20 of the members of
that body, led by Senator Jim Flynt,
holding ouli for board of 13 men, one
member from each congressional dis
trict and chairmen all to he appoint
ed by the governor. The vote which
passed the bill with a board of three
was 22 to 20. Had one of the major
ity voted the other way ilc would have
tied the vote and lost the bill.
Senator Flynt has given notice of
intention < o move in the morning to
reconsider the action of the senate,
and since the afternoon session ad
journed, says he has two of the ma
jority senators now in faver of a
reconsideration. The report cornea
from leaders In the house who
fought for a board of 12 $that it hey
will never agree to the senate
amendments, and ihus bring the biW
up again before ft hey will stand for
mall a board. However, the pas
sage in the house of the Strahan
draft of the automobile license tax
bill with its high figures and the kill
Ing of the L. C. Brown substitute with
lower scale of tag fees, Indicates
that the pressure is breaking Into the
forces of the strong minority.
Other Bills.
The house at its afternoon session
passed the Ferryman-Griffin bill to
create the office of state superinten
dent of print who shall handle all the
state’e printing and advertising con
tracts, by a vote of 112 to 2. The
Kellty bill creating a public welfare
hoard, which shall have jurisdiction
over all charitable institutions and
orphanages and to approve or dis
approve all agencies soliciting alms
or donations from the public passed
the house by 01 to 45.
The Rogers hill to require registra
tion of all fire arms and ammunition
was lost in the house by a motion to
disagree tc the report of the commit
tee entry ing 77 to 35.
(By Louise Lane. Publicity Direc-
(By Associated Press.)
Atlanta, Aug. 7.—The first break
in the strike of railroad shopmen in
the southeast came when 1,500 em
ployes of tho Norfolk & Western rail
road shops at Roanoke voted to re
turn tomorrow nn£'await resultp of a
ote on the gem ral striking order.
Bank Messenger Is
Robbed of $36,000
(By Associated Press.)
San Antonio, Tex., Aug. 7.—When
found hound and gagged behind a
downtown billboard today H. J.
Brown. 26-year old messenger im-
ployed by the Alamo National Dang,
told the police he iiad been robbed
of $36,000.
Actors In New York
Threatening Strike
New York, Aug. 7.—The Actors
Equity ass'n. has sent an ultimatum
to officials of the producing man
gers protective association assert
ing unless demands for aoters for
altered working conditions are ootj
granted, strikes will be called to
night closing all play houses show
ing attractions owned by members of
association.
tendent antf on the two-thirds vote
of the stockholders. While in liqui
dation. the hank shall be subject Jo
such examination from time to time
as the euperintendent may deem nee-
ess try Bank charters are subject
those of other corporations or for the
violation of obligations Imposed by
law whenever It is demanded by spe-
elfle enactment and for refusal for
tho period of thirty days after the
written order of the superintendent
of banks to comply with any require
ment lawfully made upon it by the
superintendent.
Tile superintendent of hanking is
subjeet to mandamus where be im
properly fails or refuses to Issue per
mit for Incorporation, amendment,
renewal or surrender of charter, his
trial and Judgment being provided
for.
Bank Powers.
The powers of hanks are defined
The llbahillty of stockholders Is set
at an amount equal to the face value
of their stock The regulation of
tho business of banking Is fully pro
vided for, Including election and
qualifications of directors, monthly
meetings, election of officers, bor
rowing by officers anti employees,
limitation of loans to one individual
t of interests, regulation of over
drafts. limit of loans on collateral,
limitations of bank's realty holdings,
and various operations concerning
loans. Interest, dividends and profits.
There are penalties prolded for the
violation of these requirements by
the superintendent of banks, bis as
sistants. and the officers and other
officials of t- e banks.
All conflicting bank laws are re
pealed. specifically the sectlona of
the civil, and penal codea of 1910
The Baptists of Georgia, and the
friends of the denomination through
out the state, will' be delighted to
know that the organisation for the
big 75 Million Campaign is rapidly
materialising, and that by the time
this paper Is in the hand of the sub
scribers, the entire state will have
been covered by the district organ
izers with the result that there will
be an association: organizer, associa-
tional publicity director and "—-
ciatlonal W. M. Ui director.
The state has J>een divided Into
twelve districts with.a well known
Baptist leader over each district.
Theso men with their district and
sssoefations are:
District A—Carl . A. Deyane-, 1 or
ganizer; headquarters. Rome—Ca
toosa County, Chattooga, Coosa,
Floyd County, Gordon County, Look
out Valley, Middle Cherokee, North
Georgia.
District B—R. L, Bonsteel, organ
izer; headquarters, Newnan—Car
rollton, Centennial,- Kimbell, Fair-
burn. Flint River) >Plne Mountain.
South River, Central western.
District C—John B. Payne, organ
izer; headquarters, Blue Ridge—
Kllljay, Gilmer, Fannin. Morganton,
Mountalntown, Salem, Notla River.
District D—J. Fred Eden, Jr., or
ganizer; headquarters, Toccoa—
Chattahoochee. Chaptatee, Clarkes-
Clarkesville, Enon, -Hiawassee, Lib
erty, Mountain, New Union, Rabun
County. Roswell, Tugalo.
Athena District.
District E—\V. *Jt. Deal, organ
izer; headquarters, Hartwell—Appa-
tachee, Hebron, Lawrenceville, Mul
berry. Pleasant Grove, Sarepta, Stone
Mountain.
District F—-8. F.ttbwis. organizer;
headquarters. Atlantp—Atlanta, Oon-
cord. Haralson Coupty, Hightower,
New Hope. Noonday, Polk County,
Tallapoosa.
District G—W. F. West, organ-
izer; headquarters. 1 Thomson—Cen
tral Georgia. Heph7ibah, Kilpatrick,
Morgan County. Washington.
District H—M. R. Gaddis, organ
izer; headquarters. Macon—Daniel.
Dodge County. Ebenezer, Laurens
County, Mt. Vernon, Pulaski, Reho-
both.
District I—A. J. Smith, organizer;
headquarters. MacoU—Baptist Un
ion. Bulloch . Emanuel.
Friendship. Middle/Miller. New Sud
bury, Tattnall.
District J—Ale* W. Beajer, organ
izer; headquarters, Valdosta—Conso
lation. Mercer, Piedmont, Smyrna.
Telfair. Valdosta.
District K—W. T. Smalley, organ
izer; headquarters. Albany—Colquitt
County. Houston. Little River, Mal
lary. Melt. TUcker, Turner.
District L—H. N. Massey, organ
Izer; headquarters, Cuthbert—Beth
el. Bowen, Campbell, Columbus,
Summerhlll. Taylor.
Macon Meeting.
Dr. Cree. state director, states
that the next outstanding^ stage of
the big campaign will be a meeting
at Mercer University in Macon on Au
gust 13 and 14, when the associatlun-
al workers will meet with the state
officials and the district organizers
for a two-day conference.
At this conference Dr. L. R. Scar
borough. director general for the
south, will deliver an address and
will discuss with the Georgiu work-
the big aspects of tho campaign.
It Is expected that there will be two
hundred ami fifty leading men und
women at tills Mercer meeting.
After that meeting the assocla-
tional workers will go back and set
up the campaign In each association
of the State This will amount In
reality to the county units of the
war drives.
By September 1 it Is the hope of
the state officials to have Georgia
pretty well organized. Then Octo
ber and November will bo devoted to
training the team workers In each
church and holding inspirational
meetings where the bigness of the
appeal may be duly set before the
Baptists of this state.
It is not extravagant to state that
tho 325.000 white Baptists of Geor
gia are now stirred as they have
never been und they are planning to
do big things when Victory week ar-
Stock Yard Strike
Threatened Unless
Troops Withdrawn
(By Associated Press.)
Chicago. Aug. 7.—Representatives
of 42 union locals of stock yard em
ployees have voted for general strike
tomorrow unless militia, policemen
and deputy sheriff* on duty to prevent
race rioting he withdrawn from
yards. More than 109.000 are cm
ployed in the yards.
Central Time Is Proposed
For Entire State—Would
Please Many Persons Here.
Athenians will not have to rise un
til two hours after their usual time
on getting up in the mornings, after
August 31, should the uniform time
which recently passed the Geor.
Kia house go Into effect.
Athens now has a variety of times
But. of course, government tim
generally observed. ■ Government
imlng lias brought forth many com
plaints. some claiming that the two
Ilnurs difference in Central and guv.
ernnitnt time Is far out of keeping
with conditions litre. “There Is too
much daylight left when It Is time
retire, and too little when Its time
get up,” It is claimed.
The purpose of the bill Is to provide
uniform lime fer the whole state,
anu thereby eliminate many incon
nlrnces wild) have been caused
of late on account of the advance
under the daylight saving law.
North Carolina Armless
Preacher Will Be At First
Baptist Church.
-Dr. -U. T- Vann of Raleigih. N. jC
aeemury of tfe educational coni
miHsion of th southern Baptist Con
vention, will preach ait th© Flint Bap-
tint church Sunday at both the
morning and eventag aenricea.
Vann 1h a unique personality and
has an unusual history.
When a boy he sustained by a ter
rible accld0.it, the loss of both arms
yet despite the handicap he has he
come famous as an educator and
preacher. For many years he was
presidH t of Meredith College
Raleigh and has occupied th© pasto
ral© of some of *the most prominent
churches of North Carolina. He fill
ed the pulpit of the First Baptist
hurch some years ago when he vis
ited Athpns with tho Ogden party
alnd his sermon on tihat occasion wn
one of the most powerful ev
llvered here.
Dr. Pickard, In speaking of him
last Sunday said, “Dr. Vafin is one
of the most remarkable men of this
generation. He has no arms but
in the last quarter of a century he
has accomplished more without
them thnn most men huve with
them.”
$900 Million Army
Is War Department
Plan, Says March
dealing with banking. The law be-
forfeltur*"on 'the aamegroundi a.|comea effective January 1, 1920.
Atlanta Curbs Gas
Sales, To Save It
To Move Foodstuffs
(By Associated Press.)
Atlanta. Ga.. Aug. 7—In order to
conserve supplies of gasoline so
'rucks will be available <o perform
function of the railroads, Mayor Key
and oil company represe$itait$vea
have decided to restrict the salr4
of gasoline effective tomorrow, ft®
only essential .needs. Practical sus
pension of freight traffic on. all lines
radiating from Atlanta are In farce.
Alvin York Will
Attend Cotton Meet
Nashville, Aug. 7.—Ser.teant Alvin
York and Governor Roberta have
accepted an Invitation to '.(tend the
annual convention of the tY.tr,n
States Merchants Association in
Memphis. August 19 to 21.
I By Associated Press.)
Washing, on, Aug. 7—Permanent
military policy recommonded y the
War department involving under re
vised statutes a standing pean
army of 565.000 and universal mili
tary training for youtlia of 19
would eost the country $900,000,000
abmually, general March chief o' matt
told the senate military subcommit
tee considering the army legisla
tion.
Flagship Propeller
Shaft Is Broken
(By Associated Press.)
Washington. Aug. 7.—The battle
ship Rhode Island, flagship of squad,
ron one of the Pacific fleet, is being
towed to the Balboa canal zone with a
broken propeller shaft. The battle,
ship North Carolina has her In tow.
Navy department dispatches said the
starboard shaft of the Rhode Island
broke when about 675 miles west of
Balboa en route to San Diego. Al.
though compartments In the after,
part of the vessel are flooded there
are no casualties.
Chattanooga Freight
Embargo Announced
Chattanooga. Tenn., Aug 7.—An
embargo on all freight on all Tnea
west <H the Mississippi river has
been announced as a result of strikes.j
PAY “AS THEY RETURN TO WORK"
Whole Matter Will Be at Standstill Until All Railroad
Workers Resume Activities,’' Says President in Com
menting on Action.—Hines Passes The Word On To
Unions.
(By Associated Press.)
Washington, Aug. 7.—President Wilson put finish
ing touches on his big cost of living address to congress
tonight, and is prepared to deliver the address in person
tomorrow afternoon. The address will be confined to
laying before congress what measures, in the opinion of
the president and Palmer’s sub-committee, should be
enacted at once to bring high price relief. Onfi possibil
ity is threatened to the president’s plans, that leaderb
might not be able to round up a quorum in the house.
“Fi
AT COLLEGE HERE
Two Thousand Persons Are
In Attendance At State
Institution.
With 2,000 persons In attendance at
the State Agricultural college yester
day, 'Farmqr*' Week" reached Ita
climax. Plana for today, “Small
Grains Day." are to arranged that the
various doings of -the last several
dayB can be easily “digested.” In oth-
words, the program will be an
easy-going one. Farmers week will
come tc. a close this afternoon.
The entire morning yesterday was
NO ACTION UNLESS
THEY RESUME WORK.
Washington, Aug.* 7— President
Wilson tonight notified .Railroad DL
rector Hines he was authorised to
take up demands of railroad shop em
ployes for higher wages and decide
them on their merit*.
The president said a- letter *eqt him
by Cummins “set me free to deal a*
I think best with the difficult question
of wages of certain classes of railroad
employes" but added “th* chief ob
stacle to a decision haa been cheated
by the men themselves. They have
gone on strike; ^repudiated authority
of their officers at the very moment
when urging action !h regard to their
Interests.” The president said until
the employes return to work again
and recognise authority of their or
ganisation the whole matter must be
at standstill. .
Hines notified. the unions imme
diately that the railroad administra
tion la ready to take np the questions
i “soon as employes return to work,'
Effect of the president’s decision. It.,
is believed, will be to put a certain
end to sporadic strikes throughout
the country, denounced a*. Illegal by
given over lo the farmers—It was union officials but Involving perhaps
their morning at the. college, to, do *0,000 men. No Indication how Hines
with aa they would. Thousand* of wM proceed to- settlement of wage
them were escorted about the build- demands is available.
in$i and the farm, guides explaining
nil-workings of the Institution.
7 - Big Oleg Ssls. jjimii
ITobnbiy the biggest event on the
program was the hag sale, 40-pure
bred pigs having been sold to *he
farmer* at auction prices. The -<b-
Ject of tills rale, aa staged by college
Ificiala. Is to distribute genuine
liro.'i!< throughout the state as far as
possible. Georgia is the third stele
in Hie union In tile matter of pro
ducing the greater amount of superior
hogs It Is the plan of college offi
cials— iiy this sale—to place the state
in a position to better its standing.
Tractor Demonstration.
Following the pig sale, a tractor
demonstration was held. Hundreds
of Hie farmers seemed to bo particu
larly interested in tills phase of
farming, as It has keen pointed out
that tile modern successful farmer
employs tractors wherever advisable.
Then there ift another Interesting
point—the Inbor problem on the farm
solved somewhat, as the tractors
cut down the demand.
The demonstration was one of trac
tors breaking ground, harrowing, and
In fart, doing everything to prepare
the ground for seeding.
This work has been continued at
tho college and will be resumed this
morning.
LABOR. CONTROLLED 1
ROADS STILL URGED. /
Washington, Aug. 7,-^Wa^ing that
the laboring man has reached that
point where his activities tpsy* cease
"because he cannot much longer
stand diminishing return for work"
was expressed by Glenn Plumb, coun
sel for the railway brotherhoods. In
urging enactment by congress of tho
bill drawn by him for public owner,
ship of railroads. ,
SENATE DRY WORK
TO BE REPORTED
FEDERAL CONTROL
STORAGE 18 ASKED
Washington, Aug. 7.—Government
regulations of cold storage products
is proposed as a means of reducing;
tho coot of living, I na bill introduced
by Senator McKellar, democrat, of
Tennessee, who told the senate he be.
Moved ono of the causes of present
high food prices Is Improper UN of
cold storage facilities.
(By Associated Press)
Washington, Aug. 7.—Work on the
senute prohibition enforcement bill
was completed by the senate Judl-
fary subcommittee and a report will
be made to the full committee Mon
day. Provisions of the subcommit
tee’s bill are regarded as somewhat
less drastic than the house bill to In
clude adoption of Die house definition
intoxication beverages a* those
containing more than half of one per
cent alcohol and non interference
with possession of personal use of
liquor stored in private homes.
DISABLED AT SEA
IB- Associated Press.)
Halifax. N. S„ Aug. 7.—The Amer-
an motor ship Mount Baker, bound
from New York to Liverpool la dis
abled at sea and Is flashing radio
calls for assistance, according to the
marine Intelligence office.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Smith Con-
al’y and Mr. Joe O’Farrell leave Sun
day for Norfolk, Va., and other points,
goiag by motor.
Mrs. Hayes Succeeds 4
Mrs. Black, Advices
To Athens Say
Mrs. T. K: Hayes, of Montezuma,
Unit vice president of the Georgia
Federation of Women's Clubs will
succeed the late Mrs. Nellie Peters
Black, aa preside^, according *0
word reecelved by the Athens mem
bers of the Business and Profes-
ional Women’s Club.
Mrs, Archibold Bractiy, of Block-
sherr, Ga., succeeds - Mrs. Hayes an
first vice prefildenii; Mrs. Bruce
Jones, of Macon, la recording sec
retary; Mrs. Robert Dan'el is cor
responding secretary, and Mrs. Rob
ert Daniel, of Griffin la treasurer.
All the officers of ’ the federat'on
were present at the called meeting
of the executive board ait noon yes
terday in Atlanta, when official no
tice of Mrs. Black’s passing was
made, and loving tributes paid her
by the women present .were Mrs.
Samuel Lumpkin. Mrs. Archibold
Brantley, who came from her sum- -
metr home in Meriwether oou|nty;<
Mrs. Albert HUI. of Greenville Ga.
Mrs. Hines, of MiUedgeville; Mrs.
Rifling Jones Mrs. Howard
McCaH. Mrs. W. B. PrlceSmith, Mrs.
D. B. Gray, Mrs. . B. Wey. Mrs. T.
T. Stevens. Mrs. Robert T. Daniel, of
Griffin, and Miss Isma Dooly.
Bill Recodifying
School Laws Passes
(Special to tha Banner.)
Atlanta, Aug. 7.—The house today
passed the bill recodifying the school
laws of the state after a number of
corrective and harmonising changes
had been made In the draft proposed
by the special codification commuted,
which w*s headed hy Superintendent
Brittain;
Mr. BIU Beck, ef Griffin, ie fa th«
city.