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Terrorized Women and Chil dren Hiding in Cellars Wtihout Food or Wate. T (By Associated Press) ' Williamson, VV. Va„ May X3.— 1 Three men were reported hy state troopers to hare.been killed in the terrific Ar ctic today at McChrr and telephone re ports to the office of the New Howard Coal company at Oates indicated to mlhera are surrounded by the helllgor- ant forces. These reports skid heavy firing had begun near Gate* and that the min ers hpmmed In were being subjected \o a veritable hail of bullets as they lay under shelter. The mountain battle over a seven mile front from Rawl, W. Va.. to Me Carr, Ky., Is believed hy authorities to be an outgrowth of disturbed in dustrlat conditions in the coal miner, and was general again today accord ing, to passengers arriving from the troubled area on trains. Terrorized women and children are reported hiding In cellars and dug- outa Injnany cases without food and water. Dan Whitt, said to be a non-union miner was reported killed at Mate- wan when he tried to go for water for the women and children. Strong Board of Governors For Important Student Or ganization Next Year. At an election held recently nt the! University of Georgia, the following Mrs. Bergdoll Tells Investi gators She Buried Money —And— Ruling Came in Case of Na- Limits Aliens Coming In to pier vs. JjMcLendon Re- Three Per Cent of Nation- gardihg Sections. ! als Here 1910. (By Associat'd Preaa) Washington, h. c.. May 13.—Not men were elected compos. IbeJ one dollar* ihe llotcOOgVoMaln ed from the treasury was put in a pet for burial in the mnuntalns. Mrs Em ma C. Bergdoll of Philadelphia, testi fied today before the house committee Investigating the escape of Grover C. ®*rgtloll. her draft dodger son. .Mrs. Bergdoll said the money was her own to do with as she pleased and that she burled It near Philadel phia, that nobody else knew the spot •and she did not tell where ebe claim ed It was hidden. The woman once got furious when the committee lagged ,af something she said and cried -'There are thou stn£s of other slackers and they never mention anybody's boy hut mine. There are plenty of them in Phlladcl phfa.—nearer home than Germany." The woman also declared that |e33 than a week ago she sent Grover $10,- 000. Funeral Services For John D. Me an, . ,/ Comer, Ga., Today ' Fimcral services for Mr. John David Moon, age 67, one of (TomePn prominent c/tlzenn. who died Friday morning at 7:30 from Bright s dis ease, will be hold today nt 11 a. m., at the gravesido in Coiner cemetery. Friends may send flowers to the Dorsey Co. funeral chapel, Athens. I before 9 o’clock this morning. Surviving are the widow, Mth. Laura ‘ C. Moon and three s-ns Cecil Moon. I mMY^rapVltedVunlwiVtlM'Md •jvho Is connected with the wholesale I Sludenl Council tor the collegiate year 1921-23; W. 8. Nnrthcutt of Atlanta. J. S. Shealo r „f Atlanta. P. C. Upshaw of Logansvllle, T. G. Kelly of Commereo, J. E. Denmark of Statesboro, Bsnsom Skeen of Decatur. Guy Cooper of Col umbus, Hugh W. Hosch of Gainesville, V. C. Childs of Atlanta, M. A. Me- Ralno yof Athens. D. M. Hastings of Decatur and J. I,. Merrl; of Amerlcus. Elortlon to Ihe Student Council Is one of the highest honors that a stud ent at the University of Georgia can be elected to. The members of the council have the power and responsi bility for handling all matters of dis cipline and they have used It very wisely during the time that the coun cil has been In existence at the uni versity. formed to assist in keeping good order rather than to usurp the powers of (lie faculty, the council has hern so successful that even those faculty members who were most doubtful over the outcome of student government are now enthusiastic In Its support. Since the Inauguration of student government, the faculty member* have been relieved of playing police officer* for the ram pus and-tb* .occa sional X*aseH where discipline has been required have been capably handled hy the student council. All cases are subject to review by the faculty as final judgra. but so far the findings of the council havo never been over ruled. The capable way in which the students have managed the affairs proves the success of student govern Mr. J. M. Lamar Returns to City To Make It Home department of Michael ,l!nm., Athens, 'and Janies P. and-Carl Moon, of (’em- rr. Seven grandchildren, and two 'listers. Mrs. Olivia David and Mrs. Susan Mitchell, nf Comer, also sur vive him. Mr. Moon wjis a prominent farmer and a member of the Odd fellows fra ternity. (Special to, The Banner' Atlanta. Ga., Msy 13.—The sta'e su preme, court. todw knocked hole3 in two .of the statutory laws of the state. In point of general interest more at tention will probably be given the rase of Napier vs. McLendon, which Is an appeal on the action of -Secre tary of State 3. G. McLendon in re fusing to certify in the governor the result in the last Election for attorney general. George M. Nqpfer. the successful candidate, conlonitJod his term of of fice should begin January 1st and. in order to bring that question to Issue, made demand op the secretary of stale that he certify to the governor the election results In order that, in turn, demand could be made r-n the governor to Issue a commission of date January 1st. Secretary McLendon, alter analysis ol what is known as the Joe Hill Hall act of the legislature, designating the manner in which election returns shall he made, announced that the office of attorney general Is not one of the Offices which'the Hall act contemplat ed having consolidated and the re sult declared by the secretary of state and, therefore, he re(used to cer tify that result to the governor. The case then was taken to the fniton su perior court b> Mr, Napier, where mandamus absolute was sought to compel certification of the result of the election in the governor or th ’ physical turnips >ver of the election •f"returnr to m.i'sttbrfidr. The Fulton- court declined to Issue the mandamus prayed for. The supreme court decision In no wise clears up the question of when the term of office .begins, nor. doer It Auxiliary to Southern Bap tist Convention Chooses Birmingham. Baptist T wirier Proved That He Could Keep Red and Black Batters Off Curves. (By Associated Press) | NO OPPOSITION IN SENATE AND BILL I GOES TO PRE3HJENT (By Associated Press) ! Washington. D. C„ May 13.— | Tbc conference report on the emer- | gency Immigration bill was adopt- | ed by the senate and the bouse | j this afternoon and the 'measure | will go to President Harding ior | his signature. No opposition de- | veloped in the senate. Mr. J. M. Lamar and hla Interesting family, residents of Monticello. Fla., for many years, have moved to Ath ena atul will make this city their In- tar* b>m*. „ Mr. Lsinar Is a native Athenian, hut left here a number of years ago and took up hi* residence In Florida where he lived until his return to this’ city. The old Lamar home, whirb is, .. now owned and occupied by Col. E K. Indicate how the (eturnu of this eiec- Waahlnglon, D. C., May 13.—Tho conference report on the emergency Immigration bill wae adopted today by the bouse, 277 to 33. It still awaits action in the senate. As modified In conference tbc bill will go into effect 15 days after be ing signed by the president and from then until July 1 next year would limit entrance of aliens to three per cent of each nationality here In 1910. (By Associated Press) Chattanooga. Tenn.. May IS.- '.tr- mlngham was selected as the new headquarters for the Baptist Woman's Missionary Union auxiliary to the Southern Baptist convention after a close fight today. Mrs. W. C. Jamee of Birmingham, arid practically all other officers were re-elected. Editors of the Baptist papers of the South held a meeting and elected . Dr. Z. T. Cody, of the Baptist Courier. Greenville, S. C.. president, and Cole man Craig, of the Baptist Standard, nt Dallas, Texas, secretary. The convention gave unanimous ap- proval to the efforts to strengthen the Volstead act now pending before con gress, the question having been pre sented by Dr. A. J. Hsrton, chairman nf the standing committee on (octal! ■entice. DEKLE PITCHED SPLENDID BALL Game Today is Georgia’s Last of Season and Will Be Called at 4 O’clock. Too much Stone spelled disaster for Georgia yeaterday afternoon and as a result the Baptists copped the Brat of the dimes here hy the score of 2 to 0. Tho little right-hander wai never In better thape th .n In the game yesterday end he had the Geor gia batters eating out of hla hand throuahout the entire gar.'* He al lowed four hit* and ft . - < .our men. Dekle did the twin • ,e the Red ' and Black and dea r better fate The members of the council equally divided between tho fraternity and non-fraternity groups, and In elude representatives from each de partment or grou pof departments of fering a hachelora' degree. All regu larly enrolled nludents of the univers ity vote for the members of the coun cil and Pay a fee of fifty cent* an nually for Its support. The men are always elected from the Junior class, and the oath of offiee Is administered by Chancellor David C. Barrow. Tcnncscc Town Busines Dist. Razed by Fire Lumpkin and family on Prince avenue, wa* the birthplace of Mr. Lamar. - In his adopted atnte he was promin ent In business and political circles taking a live Interest in both and In all matters for the good of his com munity and state. He Is a brother of Hon. W. B. Lamar, of Florida, who served aa attorney general f?r that state and after his retirement from that office represented his eongresolon SI district In Washington for a number of terms. He Is a son of the late Col. T. B. Lamar, who was a colonel j In the confederate army, going from I Florida. He Is a nephew of the late Col. L. Q. C. Lamar, of Mississippi. Mr. Lamar has many frlendr. and relative! hero who are extending to him and family a most cordlil wel come. He will be connected with Mr F. M. Halley In Ihe life Insurance business with offiee* in the South ern Mutual building. tion are to be gotten to the governor, but it does hold that the Hall act, whleh It terms as Indefinite, "are not applicable to the returns of the elec tion for attorney general of the state, as the rfturrs of the election nf this officer are. under the law, to be mailed to the governor," because they are not Included in tho language of the Hall act. which provides that "returns of every officer, where the returns are required to be made to the secre tary of state, shall be sealed up in a (Continued on Page 5) C.0FG. FORMER EMPLOYES SUE 10 GET BACK SALARY Action Is Against Officials of Union Who Called Them Out on Strike. (By Associated Press) Lexington. Tonn.. M*ly 13.—The bua ( I ness section of Wilrterville. a town J Commissioner Tells House Committee Control of the of 800 people about ten miles from Sales Alcohol Hard. her#* wan wlpe dout hy fire thla after- — | noon with a loan estimated «t $100.-i 000 according to reports here tonight. | Nobody was Injured. Washington, l>. (\. May 13.—A fious problem confronts the fed prohibition #»nforr«>rin»n! official in Sensibly* f?»r medicinal and Industrial Great Britain purposes whieh later are diverted into Illicit channels, Prohibition Ct>mmls-,| •toner Kramer told the himse Judiciary ' committee today. | Tile commissioner, appearing at tno | tommlttee's reuuest to discuss the; tew Volstead anti-beer bill, declared- tederal agents have established some Five Suspects Are Indicted Murder and Robbery Case (By Associated Press) New Orleans, La., May 13.—Indict- (Spot Ini to The Banner! Atlanta. (**.. May 13.—Atlanta's much-played and freely yellow-streak ed “bunco probe,’* which grew out of the charge by the folLltor General. John A Boykin, that the police and detective departments of th (By Associated Press) x Atlanta. Ga.. May 13.—Recovery of •alary lost whfla on Illegal strike Is asked In seven damage suits totalling $4,000 filed here today against nation al olficera of the Brotherhood of Rail way clerks. The petitioners claim they were called ont on strike last May by Vice President Thomas and that Actlog Grand President FftEgerald later de clared the strike illegal and no effort was made to help them get their Jqb* back with the Central of Georgia rail way. They want to be paid for the time . elaaped before they got other Jobs. Cowela Sheriff Asks Aids Catch Auto Bandits Dr. Henry Allen Tupper of Washing-[ than the score *oi. ilcate. The ton. Introduced a resolution favoring i Baptists were unable 'a get but three disarmament and declaring the 6uer-1 hit* off of him. nut too many gratult- tlon of reconstruction of the world on | ou* passes on tale pa plus an error, a peace basis was the supreme one shrived the two winning runs across, at present. The resolution would on- With the Georgia (earn batting si dorse the movement now being prone-j they did before tbs Auburn games. ed by certain members of coner -is. It was referred to a committee. SPHINX ADDS NEW MEMBERS ATM , Tomorrow will find the concli aion of msnts charging five guspectn held In . examination of witnesses hv both , (Special to The Banner) Atlanta, Oa.. May 13.—Sheriff James j Brewster, of Coweta county, ^today; Rome respects, were in “cahoot.i” with j anpeiled to Chief of Police Beavers 1 the crooks, is.drawing to its close. | of Atlanta to put his whole depart 1 Ford, Jolles and Stegeman Now Members of Highest Honorary Society. The Sphinx, the highest henorary club st the University of Georgls. hsd sn Inltlstioo this week and took In na the members for the spring term of the 1939-21 seielnn, P. B. Ford of SylvriaU and Nethan Jolles of Wash* Ington. Coach H. J. Stegeman was taken In aa an honorary member. Both Ford and Jollea are senlora In the law department of the Cnlrerallv of Georgia and have mad* rcry bril liant records during the time that they have been enrolled. Mr. Ford will be, Drat honor graduate at the commence ment exercises to be held la June and Mr. Jolles will be one of the speakers from the law department. Coach Stegeman Is well known throughout the south as one of the big men in college athletics. He le a graduate of the University of Chicago, haring both the bschelor'o degree ard the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. He Is a member of the Unlrerstty of Geor gia faculty and la instructor In pbyal- cal education. D«kle would have won yesterday by n handy score. When the Red and Black played Mercer on their home grounds they touched "Tlgo" -Stonq for eleven safe, bingtes. But It seams as if tbs batting days of the team, like the song Of tho hen and the coif, are only a dream of the past. Stont proved Invincible In the pinches and i twice, with • n>M-aa. third. Jia.nuwd I fhe hatter via the rtrlke-out route. With such men us dark and Hutche son v imble to hit, no more need be said n-lntlre to tbc hurling of Mr. Stone. Still, with the Georgia team bitting like they should, the game would have been won. Osorgls got * man on third twice. In the i.lxth and In the seventh, hut (Continued on Page 4) - THREE DAY LEGION Suspended Gant Outfielder Freed BE HELD JULY 4-6 Favor Cancelling New Orleans parish prison with th" I murder of Dallas L. Calmes and con- ! snlracy to rob the hank at Depend ! • ence, 1st., last Sunday, were returned . j today hy the grand Jury at Amlt" city Warrants also have been issued j ment on the lookout for two burglars who are believed to have come to At-1 lanta after robbing a store at Merz-l land. In Coweta county, last nlrht and putting up a pistol duel with the I sheriff's officers. The two men drove an aut'-mohll" rides and early next week the law- yore will begin arguments, after which the committee of cotuicllmen hearing the case will proceed to reach their conclusions. Geneially, It msv all- I IS | • j - , he accepted„ that these will In-ludc Allied Penalties : »-«odard c, P o| l« a,, d hH | finding a "gout" or two aid probaMv md were In the^ct of loading It with father, Anthony Clpolla with ronsoir ] making some recommendations to the a large quantity of general merehan- j acq to rob the bank but their ca»c3: general coun-ll, which few people are ,nse when they were discovered. They (By Associated Press) ! will not be considered by the grand j disposed to believe the politicians of completed Ihe work of loading the (Rnecl.i i to The Banner) Columbus. Ga.. May 13.—Plans tor tbs third antimd convention of the Georgia department of the American Legion, the first state convention of the Women's auxiliary of the OeorgU Legion and the first annua Reunion of all former service mm and women In the stite to he held here July 4, 5 and d are nearing completion, and the full program for the three-day event probably will be annouscod within a week. i National Commander F. W. Gal- t - | fcralth will be a guest of honor as - Charge of Larceny j o*>f *i P et.r c . Har. ° • I rla. (he adjutant general of the army. It Is 'oxpeeted that fully R90O vtsltoi. (By Associated Presi) [ will come here for the event, for whom New York. May 13.—Benny Kauff. there will be ample housing faclltlea. suspended Giant outfielder wan ac- A feature of the gathering will be a to‘.lie I '9U"l*d bv a Jury here tonight of the mammoth parade and patriotic rally charge of larceny of an automobile,| July 4th. Regular army units from December 8. 1919. j Camp Banning will participate. Berlin, May 13.- An exchange n f [ Jury until next week All are held in Jail In connection tfclng like good ^'7 1 lh O ;; r 0 ‘ ,1 2S [ l !vlew. Is declared to be proceeding I w uh‘th^dea^of Cal'mes. robbery of frhtfikoy tiiiflW nut i . one of ‘ between the allies concerning cancel- the bank and (tie deaths or Dominick was rapidly developing latlon of allied penalties, especially nWovannl and Joseph Gaeto. -vbone magnitude. j the Rhine customs barrier and_occu j bodies were found In front of Cipolla's patlon of Rhur ports. In view of Ger- [ home Monday morning, many’# acceptance of terms, it Is re — _ # ■ ported here that Great Britain fav- Scout for Detroit' cancellation. Higgins Signs As The announcement H>«t ,loh ^Ig gins of Winder, who has been um , plrlng practically all of tho home; games for Georgia team has been ae cured by the Detroit rigors a , . -scout, will be Of Interest to Higgins 4rlendn among Athens fans. One of Sir Robert's first ", to get George Johnson s and J ' ' I Barnes' names In a Detroit con -j and the two Auburn sura win port toTy Cobh very s«*>n. ’ Mr. Higgins was offered sevora places as e. manager hy different l> .1 teams this sun "ter but wa* »n- accept them as the Atlanta hall < lub \ refused to grant him hi* release In his scouting activltbs J* •pay especial attention to the southern ^ league. Mrs. Baughcum Dead At Barnett Shoals Mr*. Josephine Baughcum. age 88,' Government Will Publish Price Commodity Levels tho city ar<s goin/ to permit council to do much with. So far. briefly Hummed up. the evi dence submitted by th^ prosecution in the ^aae. har. shown a close fa- mUiHritv between Woodward’s band of crooks and bunco artists and mem bers of the detective department. In cluding the chief: evidence showing the pnnfnre of money—bv allegation st least—to at least one policeman I ij e vea Vo^ make a get away an* nf couple of detectives: interfer- ! ence on the part of offices of the de tective department with the appre hension of rrookd; purchase of “pro tection” by at least one big negro blind tiger from members of the de- | wa«mu»M«u. U. V... <naj 10Ar-1 partmont. From the point of the de-! wife of Mr. J. w. Baughcum. or Bar-; j-ungen^nts for the department cf; fen«# the principal sbowing* has been 1 Claude Satterfield, captain of the nett Shoals, died at the residence In rommmr e to publish at regular Inter-{ fhat the men in question are of pood ' G-orgf* nine finf neagon. is gnfnr fo tin® city yesterday afternoon at 4:16.; va | B rrra || pr | r# » levels of standard: character; that they have worked 1 receive a <rvoiit with the Atlanta club after an Illness of six weeks. J commodltie* were made at a con- diligently on -canoa and partlrularly i In th* Foiitbern league and will re- She was a native of Putnam coun- ference today between Secretary that the whole department is Inade- port to Charlie Frank on May 14. ty, but had resided at Barnett ShoslslHoover and reprenen tat Ives of retail-j quale to cope with as much crime ns for more than 2fl year*. Beside* her j ers In various part* of the country. J there Is In Atlanta. In the "probe' (By Associated Press) Washington. D. C.. May automobile, however, and had driven away when the sheriff was notified. He and hi* deputies trailed the car and located It near Newman. When the burglars found they were being chased they opened fire on the car In whlc hthe deputies were riding, shot out both the front tighta, filled the radiator with boles, and so badly crip pled that car they were able tlfofn- | Satterfield Reports to Crackers, May 18 MAKE YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO THE EMERGENCY FUND STATE NORMAL ON THE FORM BELOW AND MAIL TODAY husband she I* survived by a «on, Mr, George H. Baughcum Funeral services will bo conducted from tho Barnett Shoal* Union church at 3:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon by Rev, Willie Saye. Bernstein Bros.. funeral director*. In charge. Figures showing prouctlon cost*.] one roun"Hman ha* boon Involved, wholesalo and retail prices and ex- j Ostensibly, the purpose of the pense charge* be supplied tho gov-: "prot»e" which followed closely on ernment by retailers, |t wa* said toj the bori* of a coopts of committee enable the government to keep the I "white-washings"—was to get to tho public Informed of necessary varia- bottom of a hsd .stale of affairs and tlone In retail prices. > work out a clean-up. The Atlanta club Intends to use Set tnrfleid a* a pitcher and pinch hitter Upon his graduation last spring the Red and lllsrk atsr received roveral offers to enter professional ball. He received a proposition from Clarke Griffith white the Chattanooga club Inlthe Southern league offered bins a flattering position. MRS. GEORGE A. MELL. Chairman I enclose herein $ to the State Normal Schaol open tor Georgia’s future teachers and school children until the laglsiatava ean appropriate money lor Its maintenance