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Newspaper Page Text¥ ~ COTTON MARKET ‘ - —— WIDDLING . .. .o «v o 0 10 1-8¢ PREVIOUS CLOSE... ..., ...10¢ l,o!, 101. No. 262. Loans On Cotton In County Total $300,000 dministration Seeking To Begin “Civil Works” Plan Within Four Days corgia Officials Say Over Sixty Thousand in State to Benefit FULL-TIME JOBS oosevelt Urges That No Political Bias Enter Distribution WASHINGTON—(#®)— Adminis ration officials sought to initiate hursday the plan which they ope will transfer 2,000,000 men rom work relief to full-paid, 30- our-week jobs within four days. The situation, as explained by hose in charge of the program, ras this: Four hundred million dollars is vailable for expenditure in the ext four months on many Kkinds ¢ projects approved by locdl civic orks agencies. ' The object is to provide 4,000,000 iobs in the four months, the gen ral public works program taking p the slack then. § One Million Jobs The federal government will re ain money calculated to provide 000,000 jobs on federal projects. he balance will be allotted to states, gn the basis of a quota of he number to be put to work in ach state, These quotas, already entatively fixed, were computed 75 per cent on population and 25 per cent on the number of fami lies on relief rolls. Men now working a few hours a | veek on relief jobs, financed by local funds or jointly with the | rovernment, are to be transferred, i beginning Thursday, to full-time mployment, the additional ex- | pense being met jointly where] ossible, Money allocations for a])provedl projects, such as street or high way construction, sanitation or‘ ealth projects;. are to be . dis bursed by federal officers in each tate without Washington appro val of each project necessary. Wages are to equal minimums fixed by the $3.300,000,000 public 'works administration. President Explains | In explaining this plan to 500 governors, mayors, public officialsl and relief workers, Presidenti Roosevelt said: v ' “l want to tell you, very, very simply that your national govern ment is nog trying to gain political advantage one way or the othet out of the needs of human beingd for relief. @'We expect the same‘ spirit on the part of every gover nor of every one of the forty-eight ‘ states, and on the part of every | mayor and every county commis-‘ sioner and of every relief agent.l “T would like to have the general rule adopted—that mo person con nected with the administration of this $400,000,000 will in any single !vasn in any political subdivision of the United States ask whetheri a person needing relief or work is | a Republican, Democrati, Socialistl or anything else.” GEORGIA TO BENEFIT ATLANTA —(#)— In a special dispatch from its Washington cor respondent, the Constitution says Georgia relief officials estimate that 62,250 persons in the state can be transferred from relief rolls o civil works payrolls under plans of the rewly created ecivil works administration. | Plans for disbursing 3400,000,000' of public works funds by the civil works administration in pmvidingl work for upwards of 4,000,000 per sons this winter were explained (Continued on Page Five) Mary McCormic, Opera Singer, Is Winner In Face-Slapping Bout in Editor’s Office LOS ANGELES—(®)—Mary Mc- Cormic, the opera singer, squared Off in a face-slapping episode with i young woman identified as Grace Williams, and as a friend of | the Princes Mdivani and came out the winner Wednesday night. Reporters and editors, of whom there were many to witness the brief engagement in the editorial Offices of a Los Angeles newspa- Per, separated the pair. The wit nesses agreed that Miss McCormic Was the victor. The face slapping episode came 4 a sequel to Miss MeCormic's divorce from Prince Serge Mdi-] vani Tuesday, At that time it was | announced the property settlement | between the pair would remain | Secret, Miss Williams attempted to dis-| Pose of the “seerets” of the agree- | ment to a newspaper. Miss Me- Cormic, her Irish eyes blazing, “ntered the newspaper office a few Mmoments after Miss Williams ap- Peareqd, “You will, will you?" demanded ;‘,ﬁss McCormie, swinging into ac ion, A short time later Michael| ATHENS BANNER-HERALD ¥ Full Associated Press Service " { I_Conventlon Adopts theT "’ Largest Financial Pro—! ! gram in Many Years ; l By The Associated /Press Reports of better business con ditions in Georgia were reflected | Thursday in the $500,000 budget o the Georgia Baptist convention— |the largest budget in years—and a decision not to reduce at this ! time the number of conven&.ionl supported educational institutions. The convention is meeting in Augusta. . { Rev. H. M. Fugate of Valdosta, in proposing the budget, said a: higher goal was needed, and his‘ proposal was seconded by a num- ’ ber of messengers who said great- l er sums were necessary for state and general activities of the' l‘church. Action on the educational ques- | tion came after two days of heated ! debate which for a time appearedl to have reached ga stalemate. A' committee of seven named by thol convention in Macon last year to | study the denomination’'s (!dum-l tional situation recommended thul‘ educational activities be centered in Mercer university, that conven-' tion support of two of its colleges ! be withdrawn, and that two other { colleges either go out on their own | financially, or become affiliated | with Mercer. ‘ | Negative Action | ~ Negative action on the r-wum-{ mendations was urged by a num- | ber of messengers, and Dr. Bllig | Fuller, pastor of the First Buptist' church of Atlanta finally proposed that the committee’s recommenda-! ‘tion be .accepted as .a repor;t.—AL-‘L progress. . Another discussion quickly fol- | lowed on the advisability of Mer- L cer university applying for loansjl of about $150,000 from the f(ldora‘.l public works administration. Dr, ] Sl | (Continued on Page Five) f ee | ] . i Six Oconee County . K Prisoners Escape; Guard Overpowered i ek City police and Clarke county ! officers were on the lookout Thurs day for six prisoners who over- |] powered an Oconee county convict ] guard Wednesday and escaped. | None had been recaptured Thurs- || day niorning. {1 The escape took place at 3:30 1 o’'clock Wednesday afternoon and!s reputedly was led by Jim Williams, [( Barrow county white man, who |] three years of their terms. ! The fleeing conveits includ«-(l\. Claddis Johnson, Clarke ('oumy;( Negro, serving a life term for | murder. He was sent up in 1932. | Others were McKenzie Ruebuck,{ Elbert county Negro, serving 10 to | 15 years for burglary; \\'illiumf] Ellis, Columbus, serving 10 tc 15/ vears for burglary; Garnett \Vil—‘ liams, Gwinnett county, 5 y(-;n's} for burglary; and Gordon Saxon, | Elbert tounty white man, serving 5 to 8 years for burglary. .\'unv! of the convicts had served, over | three yearh of their terms. ! Oconee county officers said the |1 band grabbed Guard W. J. .\lur-%l ris while Jim Williams \\‘rvsxu_ll' his gun from him. The guard \\':ls,* unharmed as the prisoners fled. 1( Luddy, an attorney for the singer, | learning of the circumstances and | the reported tale of the settlement ‘ came forth with a statement otl | the details of the property agree ment. R ; Luddy said: “The agreement provided that in consideration of Miss McCormic 'dis’missng her action against Mdi- ! vani with respect to the ownership ! of one-half of the stock of the Pa- ! cific Shore il company, Mdivani’ would pay t 0 Miss McCormic the | sum of $15,000, evidenced by twe | notes, one in the sum of 35.000‘} |payable in six months, and secured | iby the oil company’s stock, and! | the other in the sum of SIO,OOO. paygble in one year.” Miss Williams, those whom she approached said, represented her-j self as a ‘“close friend of they Mdivani family” and said she was writing a biography of the famousl princes, of whom there are three Serge, David and Alexis. The lat ter is the husband of the former Barbara Hutton, five and ten cent/ store heiress. David formerly was‘ married to Mae Murray. screet actress, b | SUSPECT ADMITS SLAYING OF HART - - R *,@h SRR R BRI o R B TW AR PO e R SR S R R g S B § *é”‘* e Pt Sl aSSERER R Y S & SRR e TR BST N S s : e R : e S R arN A B | B ¥ B Ly ¥ o B 3 B - o R e 3 e celtie T e BRI R R R pRBRR SO O N SR R S 4 PR R R i S g e 5 ke R s . e i BRI B 3 '1.1:'51:1515‘5135;5?" L B .:;;};‘;;:;:;:;:;:;} B KR - SRR A 338 SR BERRASRR S SRR it S R o e R e EI R . R L R OB SR e e O R O -+ e R O R WisEmßa 0 SR SR 3 S e k. v-}.';.; e X e i R e e e e @ Sey s L P R R B R e S RO B R GR s Rk T s Sooh SR TR o SO P R R TGN "‘,\ SR B s R iy R * B A R N ety BB R R LY 27 SRS DR R = ' e | SAN JOSE, Calif—(AP)—Louis O’Neal, prominent San Jose attor- Iney. announced Thursday a sus |pec‘t named Thomas H. Thurmond Ihad admitted participating in the kidnaping here of Brooke Hart, 22, | (picture baove), and had confessed killing the vyoung man shortly thereafter and throwing the body in San Francisco Bay. EARLY SOLUTION OF \ i | J \ - » - KIDNAPING 15 SEEN \ b ‘Two Men Questioned By ~ Sheriff in Connection ~ With Hart Case F‘s:x‘x" TOSE, TALL YK climax in the supposed apduction of Brooke Hart, 22 son of a weal thy San Jose merchant, seemed to be approaching speedily Thursday as authorities, shielding their ac tivities in silence, questioned two men who had beeu arrested a ,few hours apart. The first man arrested was George Ownes, who was found by officers in a garage at the rear of a hotel in which the second al leged suspect, J. M. Holmes, was taken into custody Thursday. l For hours the two men were questioned. Handcuffed, Owens | then was taken t@ a destination which officers «eclined to reveal Holmes was booked at the country jail. ? Sheriff's officials denied any knowledge of arrests or develop ments in the Kkidnapping, early in‘ the day but ILouis Oneal, one ol! several attorneyg fto arrive at the | court house and reported to ha.ve‘ been named by the Hart family as an intermediary, told newspaper-? men they woud “do well to watch closely.” ' ‘ Threugh court house windows (Coniinued on rage Sevenj Red Cross Day Is Observed by City y | Schools Thursdayl Red Cross . day was observed Thursday by loecal schools. As in| past years, each class was askedl to join as a whole, and each mem ber was given a button and be came a member of the Junior Red Cross. In the meantime, more letters have been sent out by H. M. Heckman, chariman of the local Roll Call. Response to the letters sent out previously has been grat ifying, it is reported, and ' these new letters are being sent people who have not yet been contacted by solicitors or by letters. Mem berships keep coming into the Red Cross offices in the courthouse,l and, although only a few of, the 40 -worker have reported, over 400 members have already joined. Mrs. R. M. Jetton and. Mrs. J. E. Johnson of the Red Cross chapter in Comer were in Athens, today, exchanging government sup plies with the local chapter. The Comer chapter is the only one in Madison county, and they are get- | ting supplies they need in their | work, by exchanging surplus whichl they have in other lines for the' surplus here. , Mrs. Jetton and Mrs. Jolmsonl reported their Roll Call is getting underway this week, and that the results are satisfactory. They are using the supplies secured here, for the Madison county schools. —_— e — ROOF FIRE ! Slight damage was done a house | occupied by Annie Morton, Ne-! gress, early Thursday when shin-| gles caught fire from sparks from the chimney. Firemen arrived in time to prevent the spread of the flames, Athens, Ga., Thursday, November 16, 1933 SHAKEUP PREDICTED l | ; 111 | | l | - i [ ; | \ | \ TH | SeN Al New York Paper 'Says “Al's” Visit With F.D.R. Significant WANTS SENATE POST Democrats Said To _i?e_ | Planning Comeback: [ After Fusion Victory NEW YORK.—(AP)—The Daily News in " a copyrighted story ,’l‘hursday said - that - Alfred -E's | Smith’s White House visit ~ with lProsident Roosevelt, according’ 'to a “person high in Democratic par ity circles,” concerned the follow ling shifts in administration ‘per 'lsonnel and the following appoint~ ments: ! 1. Resignation of Willlam H. Woodin as Secretary of the Treas lury and the appointment of John {J. Raskob as his successor. ! 2. Resignation of Jesse Isidor | | Straus as United Sttags ambassa {dor to France and appointment of '| United States Senator Royal St . Copeland as his successor. | 3. Appointment by Governor '!Lehmun of Al Smith as senator to '|take Copeland’s place. l 4. Designation of Postmaster ll(;eneral James A. Farley as the | 'fnext Democratic candidate for gov-i ‘|ernor of New York to succeed lfjuvornox‘ Lehman, who, the News | said, will not seek renomination. | Through such an arrangement, ithe News said, it is hoped to cir- Ecumvem the advantage gained by i the Fusionists in the recent elec lition of Fiorello E. LaGuardia as imavor of New York and' to fre !hui]d the Democratic machine in | ltlmt city. ] / P S MORGENTHAU READY ‘k WASHINGTON.—(AP)—A new 6cabinct officer who says he will i give unwavering support to Pres ‘lid’ent Roosévelt’s gold-buying plan, llzmd who lis a close friend of a \I (ContinucAd on Page Seven) I BECHED o G | | | PO ISFML lj 5 sl ' i L I TOREGISTER | v ] | i b s ' City Marshal’s Books to ' Be Closed at Six O’clock | “ For December ZElection{ | Friday is the final day on which | Atheniang may register to vote in! | the municipal and bond ele(‘timl' ‘on December 2, City Marshal Edi | O'Farrell said today. All city | | taxes must be paid in order tul | vote in the élection in which imayor and members of council | will #be chosen. The cfty manr | shal's books close at six o'clock, , Friday. | i Entry lists for candidates close at noon, November 22 and so far contests are scheduled in only t\\'ol of the city's five wards. In the first ward (“uundﬂman’ H. T. Culp is unopposed. | In the third ward Councilman | lßolling S. Dubose has no uppnsi-f j tion, and in the Fifth wurd.! i(‘ouncim:m D. D, Quillian isi | without opposition. No cundid:ltoi ,has announced against Mayor A. | 1(;. Dudley, who is asking re-elec- | : tion. | i In the Second ward Charles S.i | Martin, district manager for the| jl?rigidairo company, is nppusing‘ 1I)l'. H. B. Heywood, ini-umhmn,.’ { while in the Fourth ward Hul‘l'}'! | J. Merk, Fred T. Moon and W. R. l]’hillips are running for the cnun—f E(-il geat of George T. Bennet, \\'ho, |is not a candidate for re-election. | | et | | ) 'NO ONE INJURED | . IN TRAIN WRECK; | 7 CARS DERAILED Ii COLUMBUS, o.—()—One hun- | dred and thirty passengers on the | Buffalo-Cincinnati express of the| big four rairoad were shaken up| Thursday when seven pullman | jcarg were derailed south of Worth |ington near here. None of the in-| ;jured required even first aid treat {ment from a corps of doctors and | |nurses who were rushed to t}‘o‘\ scene. i ! l Breakage of a rail was blamed ihy railroad officials for the derail- | | ment. | A relief train was dispatched to | |the wrecked and _the passengers | lbmught to Columbus where thv_\' | were given accomodations on an- | 'olhpr train. The flyer was made up| {of eleven cars. The locomotive and | ifour of the cars passed over the ibreak and were halted about a mile! {down the track. i | Two of the seven pullmans Sturne_d over completely and the | |others rested at precarious angles | galong the right of way. Only 15 car iwindows were broken, ) ABLISH GEORGIA HALL TO BE PRESENTED TO FOUNDATION DURING PRESIDENT’S VISIT TO WARM SPRINGS e R R 4 . % SRR R PO B o Py RN “ P e N B ¥ RS ’i."-&““““x"ﬂ i A_ ﬂs e A ¥ TRTYe B s o R LR R ST T NS e o ™ Rl . 5 e ¥ PPtk 3u“ R j:'.-.:,<:l‘:l’-:~~.. ;\,; . o ﬂ'"; ‘s_. : : B R L v" i 3 ﬁuﬁj g N . i B Sengl” e § 4 v R e B : R A 3 & B i niveenes g 5 g& e£le Ql vßßß*l}ks}:% et§§ A wi o 08 b &;3’ mi « i 3 e L T T s e . 6 SRS e SR eMR s 3 eet e SR o ; G ~,\,<: Q\,v:‘i«”?i\%i‘, : B eet i Be T P e L e ahe Georgia Hall, shown nearing completion, will be presentzd the Warm Springs Foundation during the approaching visit of President Roosevelt. The hall was erected at a cost of SIOO,OOO subscribed by citizens of the state and is another step in the move to make® the Foundation a national mecca for sufferers of in fantile paralysis. Wide publicity given curative waters at the Foundation, due to recovery of the Presi dent from the disease, furnished the inspiration to make Warm SBprings a nationally known cure resort. Russian Recognition Talks May Be Concluded In Georgia, Rumor Says Proxy War Between l Rockefeller Group . » | And Sinclair Seen i . ~WASHINGTON — (#) — Senate investigators wondered Thursday whether the things they had found in a study of a pool in Sinclair Congolidated oil corporation stock might bring a proxy war between Harry F. Sinclair and John D, Rockefeller, jr. The stock marke¢ committee had developed that a payment of $300,- ]OOO from this pool's profit was made to William S. Fitzpatrick, former president of the Prairie. Oil company which was later absorbed ' by the Sinclair, | Fitgpatrick said the Rockefeller | interests arranged the payment to !him. A Rockefeller representative | flatly denied that, | Senarors remarked Thursday that John “D. Rockefeller, jr., probably is the biggest single stockholder of Consolidated oil, owning 1,000, 000 of the 14,000,000 shares out standing. Sinclair remains chair man of the board and is a large stockholder himself. Remembering that Rockefell(“ 'staged a proxy battle a few years ago to depose Robert W. Stewart as chairman of the Standard Oil company of Indiana, senate com 'mittee members wondered whether ‘[the new. testimony would bring another. | k Representatives and friends ot the Rockefellers at the hearings ’refused to comment, but some of ‘them saw a distinct similarity be- | twenn the two cases. 1 \ Senate 4nvestigators Thursday ! ‘warned Harley L. Clarke, Chicagd | financier, of possible "cOntempt'} or “perjury” action in view of what they described as conflicting{ testimony relating to organization of the international projector cor« poration in 1925. Clarke told the committee last week that, as president of the pro jector corporation he had no inters | est in the company it was buying i It was testified. today he had d.(! quired all of ithe stock of the| Nicholas Power company for 31501 a share and got $690,000 from the international. | | Pecora pointed out this was ;at( the rate of $215 a share, or a| profiy to Clarke of more than | $200,000. ! | BURNED TO DEATH | i GRIFFIN, Ga.—(®)—John Weath- | erly, 40, a farmer was burned toi death when his home in the Union | districy was destroyel by fire early | Thursday. | Neighbors attracted by the blaze | said Weatherly was dead whc‘n, they arrived. He was alone in the house at the time. A coropers jury ‘ found thaty he met death by zu:ci-l dent. . | , e LOCAL WEATHER : Fair, continued cold with ! heavy frost to the coast to- 1 night, Friday fair with rising temperature, warmer Saturday. + TEMPERATURE ! SRR . e LOWEEE. 0 Asiim cvai N3OO ] S s e MO i 0 svie sira 0D ’ RAINFALL ‘ Inches last 24 h0ur5........ o.oo] Total since November 1.... 84 Déficiency since Nov. 1.... :6f Average Nav. rainfall...... 2.8% Total since January 1......30.90 Deficiency since January 1 13.20 [Pres:deht Hopes to” End . e w Negotiations Before Go ing to Warm Springs l' By WILLIAM L. BTALE Associated Press Staff Writen, . WASHINGTON.— (AP) —Pres~ lident Roosevelt's cottage at Warm | Springs, Georgia, seemed Thurs |day a likely spot for conclusion of | Soviet-American conversations as 'fßuSsia's influence in world wheat "markets was projected into the j discussions with Maxim Litvinoff. { Mr. Roosevelt still hoped to | wind up negotiations before his vacation departure Friday. But | State department experts were in | clined to believe more time neces | sary. | Thelp.qenyiction, plus disclosure {that such intricate issues as wheat quotas were receiving attention, (increased belief that the Soviet ‘lcommissar may have to travel {southward for the climax of his ’v!sit. | The entrance of wheat into the I negotiations was attributed by offi cials to Mr. Roosevelt's desire to aid farm prices by preventing a glut on world markets. This will ,be discussed further at a London meeting, November 27, of the ad« visory committee of the interna tional wheat conference. \ If a tacit understanding is not reached sooner, an effort will be made then to induce Russia.méc subscribe to the gentlemen’s agree« 'ment for international wheat con itrol already approved by other [leading producing nations. ' Fresh hope for a solution of the { American-Russian negotiations by | Friday night was expressed Thurs fduy at the White House as Pres { b : (Continued en page seven.) ' e e GLEE CLUB HOLDS ~ CONTEST TONIGHT S ; *Annual Stunt Night Wil| | Be Given at Physical Ed | ucation Building ! With more than a dozen skits entered, the annual University of ‘(}vm‘uiu “Stunt Night” will be held ;:u the Physical Education building jon the Agricultural college campus, | tonght at 8 o'clock. : Thig annual feature {s sponsored | by the Glee club and s under thn; i direction,_ of Hugh ‘Hodgson, head lof the department of of fine arts, { All university students including | co-eds, are eligible to enter the' i('ontest, which is promoted for the‘ | purpose of developing talent for‘ ithe later Glee club performances, |as well as to give students an op | portunity to display their abilitiesi bln their chosen lines of endeavor. | The winning skit wil be pz'esent-t ‘ml with a prize of ten dollars ini lwxsl). In addition, the winners are iumwmlly given a part on the Glee} iclub program. * \ ‘ Following is a tentative schedules ‘of events: : | ! Songs: Glee. club. i | Sonologue: H. H. “Happy” Ho ig:m. j | Georgia Mockingbird: Jack Whit- | o | i School Days: Bradwell Hall | girls. | | Shot in the Dork: Roger Flynt. | Mannual of Arms: Lustrat Wine ’cof!’. | Banjo solo: Phil Fahrney. ! Too Much Harmony: “Sonny” | Roberts and A, G. Foster. I Fraternity Hot Box: Bob Stev ’ens and Herman Talmadge, { Moaning Low: Bobby Brooks land Dave Powell Flying Trapeze: Ned Hodgson and Birchmore. Blues and Impressionations: Annp I"Betty Boop” Johnson. Music: Glee club orchestra. A. B. C. Paper—Single Copies, 2c—>s¢ Sunday ? 3 | s | il o i Midwest in Grip of Hard Weather; Shipping Im periled on Atlantic s Heavy frost, accompanied by freezing temperatures will de goend on thig section Friday morning, Weather Observer E. 8. Sell said Thuarsday after re ceiving a hpe(-ml telegraphic weather forecast from the At i lanta “Weather “bureau.’ " By The Associated Press The cold wave from the far north country Thursday continued to hold much of the North Ameri can continent in its grip, Lringing with it slowly mounting death list, while the storm-wwssed north At lantic imperilled shipping. Reports from Valentia, Irish free state, told how shipg were rush ing to the rescue of storm batter ed ships while the weather held out Ilittle hope for reliet Thursday from the frigid blast which affected the entire United States easy of the Rocky moun tains. New lows for this time of the year were recorded in various varts of the midwest, including five below at Memidji, Minn, Parts of the east are also hard hit. . Pennsylvania counted a total of six dead during the past two days with a new storm sweeping the nortwestern section of the state, already buried under a heavy snow fall. Two hunters died in Ohio from over-exertion, and the frigid blasts brought suffering to island inhabitants in Lake Erie, caught short of fuel. One death from exposure was reported in St, Paul. Detroit shiv ered with 8 above zero, and thous ands of homeless sought shelter in Chicago, which broke a fifty-year record for Nov. 15, with 10 above zero Wednesday. Fearg that the death lisf would be increased by the loss of two coastguardsmen in a ‘picket bhoat on Lake Superior were dissipated (Continued on Page Five) Eminent Artist, Once Fired by Hollywood V For Criticising lts Beauties, Talks Again By HOMER McCOY ~ NEW YORK.—(AP)—Despite all ‘the ballyhoo, Penrhyn Stanlaws, ‘eminent portrait painter, is con vinced that there is not one per-« sect screen beguty among Holly ‘wood’s stars. . There would be if one of them ‘had Lupe Velez’s profile, Joan }metord's facade, and a boyish figure. Stanlaws would add a [touch of lipstick, rouge and mas-« cara. ¢ . In 1922 Stanlaws lost his job as }a Hollywood director because he spoke out on Hollywood’s pulchri }tude. . He spoke out again Thursday with no job to lose: Mae West: “Her head, eyes and mouth were constructed for a simple nose, but nature presented her with a complicated one—inter estingly modeled, but bringing the eyes too close together.” - Katherine Hepburn: “Her chin and the lower part of her face project too far. Anthropologists have a name for such a facial type; they call it prognathism. Artists call it ‘horsey’.” F 3 % Constance Bennett: “A real sym HXE| FEDERAL AGREEMENT :7,"_,;;"3}51 e 2 . Other Sources Bringing in Money to Athenﬁ,;:%ﬂ;% i . T Territory e 4 g ﬂﬁ‘;ﬁ ALL CHECKS ARE IN —reenianie v;“ﬁﬂ Administration ' Promises. o > EXTED gRN e Not to “Squeez . i —"%"‘wf_afg» Hand | ing w”'ﬂil““ﬁ : 3*%* f%'»:w:‘,t«' o l Three hu ¥l6 has been lent itis ', and Clarke county on :ﬁk‘ 1-cent cotton loan agreement, it g learned here today. Over 600 peo ple have taken advantage of these loans, and it is expected that the same loan besis will be used o¥ the option cotton. No definite ac | tion has been taken as to this, but. it is believed some announcement will be made to that effect before December 1. ’ The Citizens and Southern bank showed $150,000 has been lent ’through them and the National Bank has let out the same sum; Reports from tree local warehouses show that they have given receipts | for cotton on which the following famounts were loaned: Moss Bond« |ed Warehouse: $65,000; Planters Warehocuse: $60,000; and ITndepends ent Warehouses: S3OOOO. Reports from Miller and Griffeth and the iSmxfhmstern Compress were unas ' vailable, More Aid 3 Other sources also are bringing la considerable amount of money }in'n Athens and vicinity. Upwards { of $200.000 either is already in the 4 pockets of farmers and home own | ers, or will be paid to them withs |in *he next few months from the . ‘diffprnm sources, : ! All checks for the Clarke county ° farmers who plowed up cotton. !)mvo been received at the office ;nf Tauke Watson, county agent, {and most of the owhers already | have called' for their checks. This | means that $30,000 in cash has | come into the county lately, and | most of the money has heen put | into circulation. according to re | Farm Loans ! ports. } The National Farm Loan associ ation has been active in lending { moneyv to farmers of this geetlon,: | aceording to H, O. Epting, secres tarv-treasurer of the association | for Clarke coun'y. Loans for some !sm,nnn have been completed. and 'm:mv others are pending. Indicas tions are that total farm loansg in ' this county will amount to more: . | than $45.000 when the transactions. | ara completed. ; i TLee Bradberry, (larke county | p— - i | (Continued on Page Eight) = i N SRR = P ' Athens Woman Considers. - . ' Entering Next Primary For Congressional Post ! ATLANTA. Ga— (AP) —Mrs lL:un:n- R. Lipscomb suggested wo men run for congress in each of 'Hw ten Georgia districts and at the .same time -announced ' she | would enteér the next primary in |the Ninth against Congressman John Wood. . e She told the “Women's Demo-, cratic club of Fulton (Atlanta) | county that Mrs. William T. Hea leay of Atlanta, should make the race frém the Fifth district, .and | also suggested that Mrs, Julius Y. Talmadge of Athens, and Mrs. Susie Moore of Tifton, should run. | She said the latter two are seri ously considering the matter and that she had discussed the sug | gestion with Mrs. Healéy, | phony in jazz—her nose too smalli | for her face.” ; e ’ Greta Garbo: “She has a sleepy, sophisticated look, attained by | deep sockets and a peculiar slant [of the upper lips These are not raids to beauty, but showgirls find ithe effect more alluring than beas= ! Jean Harlow: “She has am§ | ful and expressive figure—between !that of the '9o’s and the boyish | form. Her face is the same typs |as Katherine Hepburn's, but mora | so, caused by her nose projecting lat too sharp an angle.” | Lupe Velez's figure is the “true 5" ' maidenly” one, he said, and har ¢ - face is mobile so she “ean look go | phisticated or innocent at will.” = . Ann Harding: “Fine symmetri- - |cal features—but .so mnearly ap proaching the ‘classic type that re pose of features is essential te Ibeauty.” St e 5 et | Kay Francis; - “Nicely-balapged features—head 'in . fine proportion to body—oversized _triceps. of the Mary Pickford: “There is. ‘,* (Continued f )i eso 308 ST B L AR e L

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