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ATHENS BANf?E,R> FRIDAY MORNING, MAY *7, 1921
Wb have for sale the prettiest shaded lot In Athens,
legation. Must be sold. 90x210. (3.600.
Splendid
‘ ERWIN AND COMPANY
Lipspomb’e- Specialty—Fire Inaurance. I
ANNUAL MEETING,
e ■ —— | The annual meeting of policyholders
IMS LARGEST SAVINGS | of the .Southern .Mutual Insurance
BANK IN ATHENS! Company will be held In the com-
The Athens Savings Bank pays
peracent Interest on savings deposits
compounded January 1st, July 1st
Deposits received from $1.00 up. Get
thw saving habit. ./= tt
11W-W—to now our telephone num
ber. Call us for'printing.' B. D.
Stone Fress.
WHY NOT DIVIDE MY FIRM
8URANCE WITH jiSTERt
BOMBS—Busy payments, lowest cost;
no loan commissions. T. L. Mitchell.
STORE) autos st Cbatln Bros. Garage.
Kates: Fords, $6.00 per month; au
tomobiles, $6.00. Open nil night.
, 4-ietf
DR. D. LEE PEACOCK
Dentist, Phone 227
117 gouthern Mutual Building
18-2-tf
FOR RENT—Desirable offlcea In Hol
man building. See N. H. Welters.
Room 416 Holman Bldg. a
WOOD! WOOD! WOOD!—»4.00 per
track load, delivered., Hannn Mlg.
Co, phone 147. l-t$-tf
, DR. WM. L. GABON
Dentist '
Phone M0 306-7 Sou. Mo. Bldg,
ipacmilse In Kxodonlla and Pyrodontia
2-3-tf
pany's office in Athens, Qa, on Tuea-
day, June 7, 1921, at 11 a. m.
' - A. E. ORIFF1TH.
6-27-10t Secretary.
R. W. WIMBISH
CONTRACTOR
. Doing Contracting and Building of
Any and All Kinds la Now Located
In Athena.
Recently Completed Palace Theater
knd American State Bank In Athens.
The Barrow County Court House,
Winder.
Estimates Furnished on Application.
Phone 440. 258 W. Hancock Avc
AUTOMOBILES.
NEW YORK COTTON.
The following were the ruling prices
on the exchange today:
Prev.
Open High Low Close Cloee
Mar. 14.66 14.68 14.47 14.47 14.42
July 12.98 13.13 12.92 12.86 12.89
Oct. 13.80 13.95 13.70 18.70 13.66
Dec. 14.18 14.30 14.08 14.10 14.02
NEW 0RLEAN8 COTTON
The following were the ruling prices
an the exchange today: ’
Tone, steady; middling, 11.88c.
' Prev
Open High Low Close Clous
July 18.65 12.70 12.60 12.60 12.41
Oct. 13.37 13.42 13.26 13.26 13.14
Dec. 13.68 13.70 13.61 13.6$
LIVERPOOL COTTON
Tone, quiet; middling 7.62<L
USED
CARS
bOH EXTERIOR and Interior Paint
ing and Decorating Phone 1466. Es
timates cbeetfuily (furnished. Cjhau.
W. Purr.
CHAF1N TAXI CO.
Taxicabs. Phone 1787.
Dependable aervlce day and night.
We never sleep; Cbailn Taxi Co, tt
pi.OMBINO—Repair work guaranteed.
Phono 1716. W. G.TU1W.. M-tf
FOR RENT—Nine-room house
Mllledge avenue. Phone 1728-J.
tf
GET YOUR Beans, Beets, Squash and
Onions fresh, from. Kqnuey’u.Oardeik
Phone lfe]£^ **
FOR 8ALt-^n$,00O place at half
price. $5 will buy $2. 350 Barber
•treet. ^bone SSS. A.
1919 Velie S-pass.
1919 Dodge, 5-pass.
1918 Chevrolet, 4-pesi.
1918 Liberty "6," 6-pass.
1920 Oakland “6,” 5-pass.
1918 Overland “90," 6-paas.
1919 Auburn “6,” 5-pass. ,
1920 L-4 Overland Roadeter. 6-paas.
1918 Chandler "6," 7-pass.
These cars ire all in good mechan
Ifal condition, good tires and paint.
These cars are good bargains and can
be bought on term*.
DENNY MOTOR CO.
215 W. Washington 8L
Athens, Os. Phone 1487.
Swimming at Y. M.
C. A. Pool Startec
Stillwell, 140
FOR SALE!—One two-burner'gee store'
end one«*SkHbi|»Wnr cheap.
286
FOR 8ALf •nj.Fquofrllnier. three-
speed Hendftswi./motorcycle end
side car. App))[ ( T
Barber street. •
FOR SALE—Two young Jereey cowa
with young calves. Write J. F.
Daniel, Hull, fta, v , .T
LET A..d^WETpVBN
piano; expert
work; thirty yeai
the Cable comp)
Co, phone 1108. 46
HARRY L. POTT%> ph-tering “ d
stucco work: estimate* furnished-
ill Springdale St, Athens, <3*. Tele
phone soi. w ®-* 1
TRIUMPH , Potato sMpi. *1-60 P* r
1.000. .Denmark Half Farm. R . T.
Holmes; Mgr, pbops $»4-J. Athens.
R F D/i; r*»*l*u*»aMI
WANTED—To' hire man to work ut»
farm. AtW a ‘ Aut0 *2*
ply Station ,on College Ait: Satur
day p. m. at 4 p'cldck, f. L. Moore,
Arnoldsvlllo, Ga,, Ht. 1. . M7-2t
FOR RE&TrrThroe ppigrnlshjng $«•
nesting rooms with bath, htftjRBrf
cold water; JtJtobe* (Ink; nil other
conveniences, $30.00. PDom
J C. Yeargln, 664 Bonlevard. 6-27-St
. ' ~ 3t» •
CLERKS (men. women), over 17, for
Postal Mall Service $120 month.
Examinations June,'. Experience un
necessary. For (top particulars of
Instruction, write R. Terry (former
Civil Service .examiner), 63 Conu-
nental Bldg, Washington, D. C.
>. . 5-27-3t
WANTED—Room aid hoard by yoong
married couple without rtlldren In
private family. Phone 1527. 5-26-31
WANTED—Position by capable young
builneis. Inan, either •• cltfrk or
bookkeeper. Can give good refer
enoea. Address B, care Banner.
6-24-31
“OUR tjoUgg'-Tho Plato ta> *P*h0
your tummer yebetloii* Mountain
City. Mye. Byed Harris, Propriotor
Opens June let. 6-25*6t
WILL HAUL COTTON
from city to the compress
for 10 cents per bale. H.
H. Price Transfer Co^ f
Swimming time has surely arrived
with a rush.
Everybody wants to swim; but
everybody can't swim, and that's
great misfortune.
There la no excuse at thta day and
time tor anybody's not being abln to
enjoy the - pleasures. of a plunge in
cooling Water*.
Eight thousand victim* go to • wa
tery grave, in these United' States
every year,.‘and mostly those who
hadn't learned to swim.
. Tin Writ,
of the old s'
old fi
gonW
oven
mosquito* and
Dut there-brer*
tender recollections
n‘ hole .back 4>n the
e frequented In days
mighty good then,
iuddy
:6»h|n» abounded,
beautlfql tllellnod
Y. M. C. A. pqlli with filtered water
'n those days.. And there ware no ex
pert instructors. The art of swim
ming was acquired—eventually—bn*
many a poor boy haa lost his life ee-
cuuse there was no skilled super
vision at the old “awlnkmln* ” bole.
. The old Oconee river la daogarous,
ss many Athena families know,
tbelr sorrow, and mothers are anx
ious aa they think of their boys going
to these unsanitary and treacherous
waters.
Why not the beautiful Y. M. C. A.
pool, where supervision Is constant
i-nd fatalities are. unknown?
There are hours for men and boys.
Swimming lessons free of charge to
members, gladly given.
Education without swimming Is and
ly deficient. Don't leave It out\untll
it la too tat? to have a life.
Read Banner Want Atf* for profit
use for results.
. there's No
GackinqorSaaflinq
of Stucco Walls
qf Stucco
/>\t titan
BISHOPRIC
STUCCO BOARD
B ishopric board hold*
Stucco in a grip of (ted,
its dovetailed grooves
keeping the walls rigidly intact
Indaujtcly. A permanently at
tractive Stocco homes damp-
proof and splendidly insulated. I*
assured by Its use.
(mMOM audauttfieL
Ask urn lots In*woods
ajia<boo*J».
DIXIE BUILDERS
SUPPLY CO,
w.|A WySZ-B. .bout thupro.*^ 8trtit
rSra.lninTh^m^4..x^ bourn., bsrn.
It will give me' |
.J. T. ANDERSON.
Prev
Open
Close
Close
Jan.
.8.84
8.87
8.84
Feb
8.90
8.86
Mar. ...
8.93
8.89
April ..
8.96
8.98
May ....
8.06
8.09
7.97
Juno ...
8.16
8.06
July ....
8.28
8.37
8.27
Aug. ...
8.49
8.49
8.39
Sept. ...
8.59
8.59
8.52
Oct. ...-.
8.62
8.68
8.62
Nov
8.73
8.70
Dec
8.79
8.83
8.78
FOREIGN MONEY.
Sterling-
-3.90% add 3.86%.
Franee—838.
Marks—1.81.
New York cell money
-7 Wc
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET
The following were the ruling pricer
in the exchange today:
Prev-
Open
High
Low
Close
Close
WHEAT—
7 Me -
May 1.66
1.72
1.45% 1.66%
1.68
July 137
1.30
1.26
1.27% 1.27%
CORN—
May 61
63%
61
62%
60%
July 62%
66%
62%
64%
62%
Sept. 65%
67%
65%
66%
65%
OATS—
May 39%
40%
39%
39%
38%
July 41%
41%
40%
40%
40%
Sept., 42%
43%
42%
42%
42%
LARD—
Sept. 9.75
9.90
9.75
9.75
9.87
July 9.45
9.65
9.(2
9.42
9.62
RIBS*-
Sept ...
9.90
9.75
9.76
10.00
July ....
9.72
Furnished
j Private Wire.) .
,. 11 a. m. Bids
May July Oct
New Orleans ... 12-57 13.32 13.68
New York .... 13.04 13.83 14.23
New Orleans. La, May 27 —Returns
indicate an unsatisfactory start and
since returns point to a decrease In
acreage of 25 to 60 per cent and
reduction of nearly 60 per cent In the
use of fertilisers, It requires
stretching of the imagination as to
what results would be In the event
of the continuance of unfavorable crop
weather or excessive damage by in
sect?.' durltig the growing and natural
period*. " ,
The present unfavorable outlook for
the new crop and appreciation of the
Importance attached to the big re
duction in acreage and use of fertili
ser Is causing spinners of the wdrid
to sit up and take, notice as regards
the uncertainty of there being a big
supply as jwss the case thli year for
"'consodaently 1he market la becom
ing more active, with a larger busl-
nesa developing, with prtepecta of
Increasing eventually, perhapa in.the
near future. If Lancashire* labor dis
pute and the British coal strike to
settled soon, something possible of
realisation over the long holiday pe
riod.
certain that tl
■tor further Sacrifices, greatr.
tees of the stability; the permanence
and the Inspiring character of those
Institutions of liberty to which our
■atlon has been dedicated."
Foch Wanted to
See Marshal in
His Fall Regalia
(By Associated Press)
Parla. May 27.—Marshal Fayolle, In
the full regalia of a moYshal of France;
decorations, baton and all, was presid.
in* over a meeting of French war vet-
erant it the InvaUdes the other night,.
Mi ‘ J
when he eepted' Marshal Foch, in cH
Ulan clothes, tested about the. tenth
row from the platform and tryldg to
appear Inconspicuous between a form
er private aqd a corporal
“What are you doing there?” he
called out from the stage,! “your place
to op here, come right here this min-!
ute," he added in mock aerioue tone.
After the meeting, a* they were
leaving the hall, some one overheard
Marshal Fayolle ask Marshal Foch
something to this effect:
30 YEARS’EXPERIENCE
ASSETS OF COMPANIES OVER 195 MILLIONS
OFFICE PHONE NO. 109, NIGHT PHONE No. 719
GREEN & MICHAEL LOAN DEPARTMENT
,417*421 So. .Mutual Bldg. ...
Local and Eastern Money Always on Hand for
x ;., Loahs on Farms and City 'PTdperty. '
-r<43
i
m
,, t.i ,ai - iW of.money V
For loane on farm lands. Lowest rjite of Interest; prompt service.
’ " HUBERT M. RYLEE
v. -v, *• r LAW offices
HOLMAN BLDG. ATHENS, GA. TEL. 1676.
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nor.
Dee.
COTTON SEED OIL.'
: -Prev.
Open Noon Clone, Cloee
Jr*k. • «■ ’
- a |:::
. 7 AO
7X0
LIBERTY I
find 4a
2nd' 414*
3rd 414*
4th 41ia
Victory 44is
CITIES SERVICE SECURITIES.
(Furnished by Henry L. Doherty A
Co, Atlanta and Athens).
Mr. Doherty Says:
“The public aa a rule Hat* a corpora-
tlonJ Therefore, I Insist that we—the
employee of the corporation—must
constantly be on our guard not to of
fend the public—w* must be right—
demonstrate every day that wt are
trying to do right/*
Bid Asked
Clfle* service debenture*,
“C" 89
Cities service debentures,
"D" 84 H
Cities service * per cent
preferred 66
Cities service babkers... 27 -
Cities .service common...226 -
"What was the idea of occupying a
hard bench In the audience when you
7 could alt on a nice easy chair on the
Philadelphia advises that the twen-. platform?’ 1
ty-flfth annual convention of. rao Foch replied: “I just wanted to-see
American Cotton 'Manufacturers as- |, ow a marshal of ■ France looked In
xoctatton opens there today with dele-1 uniform to a mere civilian.”
gates from all sections of the «outh i jgarshal Petals is a great, admirer
and east reporting most of the mills
running, but many on part time, de
spite the depression In genetsl busl-
Of lata spinners of the world are
taklnfe more freely of the American
product. 199.000 bales the past week,
versus 150.000 In the previous week,
213,000 toil year and 85,000 In 1018.
Compared with last year, exports
from the United States to Europe to
day were 11.000. agatost 11.000; for
the week, 153.000. vershe 59,000.
Thus far the average of private re-
porte makes the condition of the crop
as 65.7’ per cent. The government
condition report will be Issued on June
2d and will compare with 62.4 toil
year, 76.6 year beiore last, 62.8 to
1918 and a tm year average of 78.7.
Harding Issies
Memorial Message
American Legien
of Shakespeare. When Jacques Cop-
eau'a company put on ''The, Twelfth
Night at the Vleux Colombler theater
recently, he attended the perform
ance four times.
He appeared to take especial dollght
In the scene where the two soldiers in
abject fear bolster up one another's
courage by. bombastic and war-llke
utterances while-shivering with “tort,
ror.
Opium in Baggage •"
Of Cuban Lawyer
91
87%
66%
*7%
(80
SPOT COTTON.
Athene, steedy, 12.37%c.
Atlanta, steady, 11.66c.
N*w York, quiet, 18.16c.
New Orleene, 11.88c.
Philadelphia, steady, 1140c.
Norfolk, steady, 11.60c.
Savannah, steady, 11.63c.
MARKETS TO CLOSE.
New York Cotton. Stock, Prpducc.
8uga\\ Coffee, Curb end Cottonseed
OIL and New Orleans Cotton and Stock
jVew York, May 27.—President Her-
ding in '• 'Memorial Day message to
the American Legion,' 1 made public
tonight, expressed hope that the fu
ture year* would Bring ?s«i need for
national sacrifice*' . '
The meseage follows/
“Americans havg nover been much
given to the establishment of holi
days and’fete days. Perhaps ohr na
tional life bail been *o abort, add an-
(irrtr. Wtntta *' ntotter.of.fadt and
practical a, period of the world's his
tory that We h*v* been little moved
by the sentiments’ that such occa
sfooa Inspire. think up nation
baa even establb+ei a national'4«y of
consecritlon'thit represented a more
lofty and enobling- sentiment than
doe* our nations! .Memorial' Day. To
its observance' ws^bave brought tb*
full measure of sincere reverence and
gratitude that, a groat people to over
to eatertaln for those who have mad*
the great sacrifice in Its behalf.
‘‘Memorial Day marks our recogni
tion of tboss who, from our national
beginnings, have deserved the iffoit
that the nation could glvs of gratitude
and appreciation. It reminds us that
In every generation, from Lexington
to the Argons, our valorous sou* have
well deserved the highest tribute that
a nation fortified, defended, preserv
ed, could give to them. Whenever the
demand bee come, sad wherever It
mar have oallad the tone of ouj proud
land, Ip: has always been answered.
Though we have haver been a mili
tant-or warloYtng people, there has
been no-time when Americans did not
rite" to the full measure of the re
quirement which national honor and
nation*!' safety Imposed upon them.
When national safety was the canse,
the response was always Insistent
and decisive. 'When dvltxatlon sum'
monad and our aoifb were called to
other teas and skies and soils, ws
saw’ the same promptness, the same
seal, the aem'e devotion.
“On this memorial day of 1921. we
(By Associated Press) .
Havana. Cuba. Hay 27.—Eighty
thousand dollars worth of opium was
discovered in the baggage of s pas
senger aboard tbe Spanish steamer
Alfonso XII on ter last arrival at
Havana. Tbe contraband was secret'
ed In four trunks and weighed over
1,000 pounds.
Jose Herras Aldecoa, a lawyer. In
whoae trunks the drug was found. Is
out on bond after a hearing In which,
he asserted be- did net knew-that tb*
tins he brought In bis baggags aa
favor to another contained opium. -
A small Hotel or Rooming House
TO RENT
on Clayton St over Fleming & Oliver.
A good business opportunity for the right party.
Apply at Erwin & Co.
■Wj
CONQUEROR OF CONSTIPATION
AND SICK HEADACHE
Baseball Results.
I M t - «■-(•'!' Mft
s&sm
Little Rock 4, Mobile 7.
Nashville 4, New Orleans it.
Atlanta 9, Men»PkU,10. .
American .League.,
St. Louis 8, Cleveland, 10.
Detroit 1. Chicago 8.
Washington 4.- New York. U..
Only three scheduled. . -
National League.
Philadelphia 6, Brooklyn
Boston I. New York 9. t'
Pittsburg 5, Clnclunatl 4.
Chicago 7, St. Louis 10.
'College Games.
At Ann Arbor.—Ohio State 3. Mich
igan 4.
At Madlaon.—Unlv. of Chicago 0,
Univ. of Wisconsin 12.
At Princeton.—Yale 6, Waaeda 1.
WEATHER
Fair Satdr-
Athene and Vicinity:
day. .
For Georgia: Generally fair Satnr-
day. f- •
Weather Cond!tlon*. (V
Exchanges will be dosed Saturday: stand, I trust, very close to peace
and Monday or. account of Decoration achieved, to safety Insured. May U
day.
Tbe Chicago Board of Trade will
only be dosed on Monday.
be onr common aim and purpose that
In the coming years, our nation's elm
and policy than be directed to make
tlnuoe to prevail over tbe eiUtoe'
ton belt, with temperatures conild
erably above 70 degrees at all points.
There wae very little rain in,
south, but soma showers fell ~
upper Mississippi, and Ohio
Temperature* ora fairly high In all
regions except In 'Montana.. A mod
erate disturbance is central over North
Dakota, but fair, warnt weather will
continue In Georgia.
For sure results try a want ad In
The Banner.
PEOPLES BANK
?|i ATHENS. GEORGIA
1 to j Watson to’ Code, Calls to Watson
. Collet bakes on- halls, off West'
,brook- 3,- off (Winter 0;' left on bases.
A STRONG BANK has three fundamental elements b its
make up. Tkese are: Substantial resources, an expe
rienced personnel, and a thorough organization. This
bank can qualify on each and all of these.
LET US SERVE YOU
0. Bernstein, President
J. H. Dozier, Vie* President
J. If. Hubert, Cashier
U 8. Urey, Aset Cashier.
The Great Success f of Carter’s
Little liver, Pills is due to the com-'
plete satisfaction of all who use them, 1 .
Not by purging and weakening the 1
Bowels, but by regnlatingandatrength- 1
ming them
Don't Hesitate—Get a Bottle-
take one after each meal and one at bedtime. They act m a
natural laxative to. the Bowels, and a regular and healthy con
dition of the system with freedom from Constipation mid Sick
Headache is the result. They are strictly Vegetable.
Small nil v Small Dose Small Price
ist bear signature ;
- ills ft virt*Wit-.A ' . ..!' M ’ : '..
Winterville Beat* *
Danielsville 4-1
! tSpoctoltdriPh* Banner) i
Wlntftrvrifr Gi:, *kr ter-
riUf defeated. jPknlelsvjlle .her*’ today,
4 InL >nj-. • u „ -.•«■ -if ..-
2 'he game was a pitchers' battle for
r Innings knd In thl* Infrfbi Wln
teivllle gamWfcd throe - -rift* ’ off OF
Wektbrook'e dellvei'^i sCotl^'ss ilaany
winVer hai the, vlsho’rs it bA mefcV
during the entire game, giving only
two clean hlto and one scratch hit.
keeping them 'scattered and holding
them scoreless for six innings, when
the infield loosened up. making two
errors and giving them a ran. After
this the .visitor* were unable to taUy.
Box Score.
DANIELSVILLE—
Ab. R.H. E.
Huff, as .....
...4110
Porterfield. Sb . .
,.4001
Mumjr. cf . 0...* 0
Griffith; lb.; ; -.
..... ,.4
Nfhnu 2lr-j". v .
,'.. .. 4,0 0 1
Ilarber, c wqis V .
....-..6, O' 1 1
Burroughs, If . . .
... 4 0 0 0
Baker, rf . .. a-1< .
. 4.-ft 0 0
p. Westbrook, p ,
. ... , * .0.. 0 rf
•: ; i,. k ■
- Totals . . . ,
,, ‘s$'T r»'' 4
W^NKRVILLB-i
Ab.R.H.E.
Wstkofi, 2b' ’. ,’i'i
4 2' i o
V. Colle, cf . . . .
... 4 0 0 tf
J. S: Coll*,'*b . . .
.*.-4" 2 ‘T 1
C. S. Colls, ss '. •' l r -
'. .' . 4 '1 O'
J. Winter, rf . . . .
... 4 1 1 0
Morton, If
...4 0 0 0
M. Pittard. 3b . . .
... 4 0 0 2
Hancock, c
... 3 0 0 0
C. Winter, p . . .
... 3 0 0 0
Totals .....
. . .32 4 4 t
Score by Innlngs:
Danlelsvill* ....
. 000 001 000—1
Winterville .....
. 000 301 00X—4
, Summary.
Two-base hits, J. 3. Cille, C. S.
‘pile; stolen bases, Watson 2, Mor-
C. 8. CA»fc; H drfUblil phlys. 'Colle
Flutervflln 6. DanlelsvUle 4; struck
ut. by Winter 5,;by Westbrook I.
H Time df‘game,' 1:41.
, Umpire, Johnson.
For sure results try a want ed In
The Banner.
A GREAT FMIUDI HUH .-
,' , ‘ l nearn pr
0
TARANTELLA
- The Uatvsnat gnestpi]
r tor'
■asks at Blade.
IT MAEB8 SHATIM A
PI.E1SUBE IN8TEAM WjA[
DBBADBD TASK.
Will sharpen yoer new sad
old. razor blades la tow lhaa,
eat ttlatta, productn* u eews.
clean pad ooiqforubl* share.
WORKS LIKE A B4TTLL-
■i'M
PBICE COMPLETE ]
TARANTBLLA CO.
PaUtsprBalMtog lew Ta
,-<•/. Not-ENDANGER
Tear proparty with ‘‘spring cleaning" Area. Welch tee trash
piles or bettor still cell the City Sanitary
I rubbish.
remove tbe old
Consult Us About Your Insurance.
ERWIN & COMPANY, ;
Fleetwood Lanier, Manager Ins. Dept
Phone 3*4-5. Phone 3-4-5.