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LOCAL COTTON MIDDLING, (i s s eMO PREV. CLOSE.... «eev .....12%¢ Vol. 103. No. 124, Three Negroes Ordered Held In Fatal Stabbing Clyde Harrig, Tony MeCoy and Jessie Callaway, all Negroes, were srdered held for investigation by the grand jury in cennection with ihe fatal stabbing of Floyd John on, another Negro, here Saturday night, by a coroner's jury yester- I'he coroner’s inguest was started Sunday morning, but several wit nesses could not be found in time te vestify, and the inquest was gostponed until yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Harris was released from jail cunday hecause enough evidence was not available to hold him, but after completion of the inquest vesterday, it was recommended that he be arrested again. The jury also recommended Anna Beatrice Har ris. Negro woman, be held as a material witness. : Coroner J. F. Shepherd swore out warrants for the three Negroes yesterday afternoop, charging them withh murder in the first degree in the death of Johnson. Johnson! was found dead at the intersection of Milledge avenue and Dearing street by a local tax driver, It was first thought he had been Kkilled by an automobile. All witnesses at the inquest yes terday testified Harris, McCoy, Jjohnson, and Callaway were drink ing, and that several arguments were started between = MecCoy, (allaway and Johnson. Several witnesses testified that Callaway knocked Johnson down, but Calla way denied this. The jury handed don the follow ing verdict: “We the jury find that ihe deceased, Floyd Johnson, came to his death from stab wounds and contusions on his head, and we rec ommend that Jessie Callaway, Tony McCoy and Clyde Harris be held for investigation by the grand jury. We further recommend that Anna Beatrice Harris be held as a mater ial witness.” The jury handed down the follow- Shepherd, coroner; Dr. J. C. Holli day, foreman; Bert Beussee, H. C. Brooks, W. A. Burch, Harcld H Hunter, W. Milton Thomas, G. W. Nash, bailiff. : Georgia Graduation Will Be Held Monday As University of Georgia final examinations are held, . approxi mately 425 seniors and graduate students are preparing to receive degrees next Monday. Outstanding events of the 134th annual commencement program will be a commencement sermon Sunday morning by Dr. Luther Rica Christie, pastor of the Tallahassee¢ (I"la.) TFirst Baptist church, and the literary address Monday morn ing by Dr. George A. Works, of the University of Chicago. James H. Baxter, jr., of Ashburn is the valedictorian of the 1935 class, He will speak at the exer cises Monday. LEGION BARBECUE TO BE HELD THIS AFTERNOON AT 6:30 e . The American Legton will hold @ bharbecue this afternoon at 6:30 at the Community Center on Lumpkin street, followed by a dance from 9 ‘to 1 o'clogk in the Log Cabin. \dmission to the danee will be %0 cents for each man, and wom “n will be admitted free of charge, Tickets for the barbecue will be ! cents per person. The meat will be prepared by an expert cook and fverybody is invited to come down ind have a good time. - _ Abproximately 700 tiekgts have én sold for the barbecue, and all Preceeds will go to help complete e park. Money derived from the dince will also go to the Park 4nd Playground fund. It is not too lite to buy a ticket, and the 1,- "0-mark, which was the goal set by the Legionnaires, may be reach ¢d before the ’cue starts. The barbecue is being held for ' 'wo-fold purpose—to raise mon o complete the park, and to ¢ive Athenians and citizens of Clirke county a chance to see Vlot has bheen done towards com bleting the project. ¢ i e S e ——— i —— LOCAL WEATHER o ————————————— e R M S Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday, not much change in temperature. : el e S TEMPERATURE Highest.io. ciewll Ly ax i 849 Lowest., o, il e He il 88 .0 Mean..,, sy i s iy o tI.B Normal s i el 454, 280 RAINFALL Inches last 24 h0ur5......... .02 Total since June 1...%:.. .« 1.98 I'xcess since 'Jume 1........ .69 Average June rainfall...... 4.10 Tatal since January 1......26.91 Excess since January 1.,.. 2.80 ATHENS BANNER-HERALD Full Associated Press Service Government Taxing Power May Be Used to Effect Long-Range NR A GORMAN HITS ACTION OF GOV. TALMADGE IN USE OF GUARDSMEN Well Known Labor Leader Charges Employes Are Forced to Work CHARGE ANSWERED Both Governor and Camp Deny Charges; Declare Workers Protected ATLANTA —(#)— A charge by Francis J. Gorman, vice-president of the United Textile Workers, that Governor Eugene Talmadge is using national ‘guardsmen to com vel workers to accept wage cuts and increased hours brought the comment from the governor that, “Georgia guardsmen don't forece anyone to work.” .Jln Washington, Gorman said, reporis to our union headquarters show that statée (Georgia), under Governor Talmadge, to be the worst .spot in the union” He voiced a demand that the war de. partment reeall at once the gov ernment equipment used by the Georgia troops adding that “if the troops are left in their camp, bhereft of their guns and without their uniforms, perhaps the gov ernor will let them go home ana again play the part of decent citi zens,” For Protection Talmadge explained the {troop: were ordered out in Georgia tex tile strikes not tc make anyone work but to protect those who wanted to against violence and in timidation. Gorman, in his statement, said his information was that “the state army is mobilized at Fort Ms- Pherson under command of Adju tant General Lindley Camp. “We ahve reports of wage cuts,” he continued. “Piedmont mills, Atlanta, under the goverhor's guns, have maised hours to H4-—the pre code standard—and have given na compensating wage raise. Atlan tic Cotton Mills, Macon, also under the governor’s guns, have raised hours to 55 and have had the un uttepable and indescribable inbu manity to demand that the work ers pay back S4OOO of wages awarded them by the compliance hoard. The Hupp Ovorall plant a! Atlanta has cone the %ame thing telling the workers $1 would be taken from their pay each week until the wages are paid back ta the company. _“I wonder what will be the re sult where workers earn only two or three dollars a week? Harmony Grove mills at Commerce, Ga, have increased hours and cut pay. I wonder sometimes what . hation Georgia’s governor and her mill owners think Georgia belongs w 0 Gorman added' that “our orders (Continued on Page Two) A.H.S. GRADUATION S Honor Graduates Speak: 1500 See Students Re ceive Diplomas .| i The largest audience ever ta at-! tend commencement exercises :n' Athens High—approximately ],500! people—saw 144 seniors of Ath(nst High school receive diplemas last? night in the Physical Education- | al building on the University cam- | pus. ] Five honor graduates de]i\'?r(*di speeches. i Dan Hughes DuPree, jr., speak-: ing on “Scientists as servants tn! humanity,” said, in part, “A life | given up to investigation by the ! scientific method of procedure ir[ the highest form of service \th::!" can be rendered to humanity. i “Pacts are the basis of all sci-| entific progress. If a person’s aim | is to find facts, and it Yis proven | that he has arrived only at false i hoods, that person is a failure.” I In stressing the need for courage today Miss Catherine Jane Burk hart emphasized, “Courage is the foundation of all our virtues, Wi need courage if we are to have justice and self-control, unselfish. ness and honesty, forziveness andé mercy. Courage brings us a vision a faith, and a love deeper than any mortal adoration. “BEvery day, eyerywhere we find problems which we must solve. We should not be afraid to face them and question them. When we carv day, down but not out, we are then the masters of our fortune.” The subject of Miss F:urkhart'sl speech was “Who's Afraid?” Howell Cobb Erwin, jr. whose topic was “The Preservation ol American Democracy,” declared “Democracy succeeds in proportion | to the capacity and willingness of’ ‘ (Continued o, Page Two) l Poised for U. S.-Lithuania Hop SRR e e R 25 B s e o e eao e >%“ . T e et | N N P . 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Reese waus third with 123 and Milo Kitchens fourth with 120. “GIVIC NIGHT" 70 BE HELD BY PILOT CLUB lObservanéé of First Anni | versary of Founding of | Club Set for Thursday “Civie Night” will be held by members of the Athens Pilot club Thursday night at 7:30 o’clock in the Georgian hotel in observance of the first anniversary of the founding of the local organization Invited guests will include heads of the civic clubs here and their wives, president and secretary of the Chamber of Commerce and their wives. About thirty-five per sons are expected to be present. Rebecca Fowler and ‘Addie Jar rett, in cha¥ge of the program for the night, announced tqg¥ay that the speaker will be Dean Paul Chapman, of the College of Agricul ture. Charter of the local branch of Pilot International was received on June 2, last year at a banquet which was attended by several of the international officers. During the vear the club has been in eXis tence, it has grown rapidly until i¢ now occupieg a high place in the progressive work of the commun ity. Louise Starr is president of the cub and has been re-elected to serve a second term, Memberg are planning to attend the International convention to be held in Savannah which opens with an informal receptiom on the night of June 20. Friday the Filots wil! go out to Savannah Beach for the opening business session to be held in the pavillion. 3 ' A welcoming lunchegn will be given at Hotel Tybee, and follow ing the businesg session surf bath ing will be enjoyed. f | P A tea will be given the visitors by the Atlantic Mutual Fire Insur- ance company, and Fred Wessels Delegates will theén return to Sa vannah to get ready, for one of the highlights of the convention, a moonlight boat ride. Activitieg the following day will include a business session and a sight-seeing trip to points of his toric interest about Savannah. The convention will come to a close with a cock-tail hour at 7:30 in the Gold Room and Tavern of Hotel DeSoto, to be followed by a banquet and dance. Delegates to the convention will be Kathleen Kytle, Mrs. Louise La nier and Mary Fred Broughton. Others attending will include Re becca Fowler, Addie Jarrett, Susie Cook and others, § Athens, Ga., Wednesday, June 5, 1935. At Floyd Bennett airport, New Xork City, Felix Waitkus, left, 27-year-old Kohler, Wis, aviator, confidently awaits takeoff on a mnon-stop, 4500- mile transatlantic flight to Kau nas, capital of Lithuania. It successful, this “‘good will” ven ture will be the longest solo hop ever made. Piloting the Lockheed Vega monoplane, Lithuanica 111, pictured above, the young Lithuanian, who has had five years’ flying experi ence, will follow the route shown in the map. The flight is expected to take 28 hours, C. C. Parsons Installed as - President: Arnold Is Vice-President BY SAM WOODS WATKINSVILLE— Newly-elect- ed officers of the Watkinsville Civ itan club were installed at services held in the basement of the Metho dist church here last night, ! C. C. FParsons was installéd pres ident; Col. J. W. :Arnold, vice president; Harvey Downs, secre tary; and Roy Thrasher, district trustee, New members received last night are Francis Osborne and Price Harper of Watkinsville, and W. T. Haygood and O. M. Branch of Bishop. ! The Young Ladies Circle No. 2 of the Methodist church served the luncheon. Mrs. Monroe Butler is president of the class; Mrs. C. G. Hardigree, treasurer, and Miss Louisa Whitehead, secretary President Parsons was named as the representative to the Civitan convention from the local club. The convenion will be held in Mi ami, Florida, June 16. Mr. Parsong (Continued On Page Three) Americans Win Over Million and a Half in Sweepstakes Prizes NEW YORK — (#) — American ticket holders in the Irish Hospital sweepstakes won seven of the ten major prizes of $148,500 each today when Gahram won the English Derby. The total amount which comes to the United States from Dublin for the ticket holders on Bahram is about $1,031,500. Americans won three tickets on Field Trial, the horse which came in third. Each of these tickets pays $49,470, or a total of $148,410. Four American tickets were held on Robin Goodfellow, the horse that came in second, and each pays its owner $75,250—a total of $301,000. STATE NEWS BRIEFS By The Associated Press MACON, Ga. —State officerg of |Lions International are scheduled to meet here next Tuesday. 3 B R \ COLUMBUS—E. E. Hill has been | insalled as exalted ruler of Colum-1 bus Elks lodge No. 111, ‘ i e | | COLUMBUS — Muscogee county officials have had to buy twoe addi tional street sprinklers to handle their own dust problem. "While the main paved highway from here to Fort Benning is being worked on, traffic is being routed over a dirt detour. Since approxi mately 3,000 motor vehicles pass over the road every day, numerous complaints have been made against the clouds of dust they stirred up. The sprinklers were purchased for the emergency, and county FAVORED BAHRAM IS WINNEROF ENGLH DERBY BY 0 LENETHE Prime Favorite at.s-4 Is Easy Winner of Event At Epsom Downs FOR 3-YEAR OLDS King George and Queen Mary of England In Attendance EPSOM DOWNS, Eng. — () — Justifying the odds that made him one of the shortest priced favorites in English turf hiswo:y, Bahram, flaunting the silks of the Aga Kahn, w,,gmhy Indian potentate, drove to as'smashing victory over 16 other hree-year olds in the 166 running 0% the Derby today. “Meld at 5 to 4 in the betting, the san -of “Blandford finished the one and one-half miles two lengths clear of Sir Abe Bailey’'s Raobin CGoodfellow, a 50 to 1 shet, as the king and queen and upwards of a half-million of their subjects pack ed every niche and corner of the rain-soaked Downs. A half-length back of Robin Goodfellow came Lord Astor's Field Trial, held at 9 to 1, showing the way to Theft, also. a member ‘of the Aga Kahn’s stable. Stretched out far to the rear were the others, including the third of the Indian potentate's powerful entry, Hairan, and Mrs. Corlette Glorney's Assign ation, the only ' American-owned horse in the race. Fox is Jockey With Freddy Fox, veteran jockey handling the reins, Bahram ran the distance in two minutes and 36 ‘geconds for his sixth straight vic sory since coming to the races as a two-year old. ‘The time was two seconds slower than the track record made by Hyperion in 1933 and equalled last year by Windsor Lad but was considered good in (Continued On Page Seven) GCHEDULE 15 GIVEN FOR 4-H CLUB CAMP Miss Ann Dolvin Gives Plans for Annual Outing Next Week Miss Anne Dolvin, county home demonstration agent, today an nounced the complete schedule for the 4-H club camp to be held at the Y. W. C. A. camp on the At lanta ,road June 11, 12 and 13. planned and one of the largest feg planned, and one of the large reg istrations in history is expected for the camp. Well-known men have been secured as speakers, and ex perienced club workers will direct the camp. & Up to today, fory-one girls had registered for the camp. Over fifty are expected to sign up be fore the camp opens. It is urged by Miss Dolvin that all who ex pect to attend, register now, so plans for them cap be made. A rally day for Clarke county girls will be held Thursday, the final day of the camp. Demon strations on wood craft, and sev- eral speeches, will feature the pro gram, which is listed below. The schedule for each day fol lows: g = > Tuesday, June 11th 10:00—Assemble at court house. 11:00—Open ecamp, registration. 11:00-11:15—Crganization mee:- (Continued On Page Three) commissioners plan to use them ‘day and night if necessary. DUBLIN—City council hag found a puzzler in the Dubin city charter in its study of the beer situation. The puzzler is*a SIO,OOO license pro vision, set up in the charter by the state legislature. 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N —————— 8 S S A A S LA ™ Tottering on the bank of Fountain creek at Pueblo, Colo., half the dormitory of the state asylum annex is shown here, after the swollen stream had torn the structure in two, and left one section tipped crazily in the stream. Xilling more than 20 in this section of the state, the floods poured egstward, carrying death and destruction and threatening tremendous damage to crops, with a record rise ¢ ' feared all along the Misgouri river. - - - Pierre Laval Fails In Assignment Of President to Organmize Cabinet Foreign Minister Forced To Give Up Difficult Task Today BY JOHN EVANS (Associated Press Foreign Staff) (Copyright, 1935, Associated Press.) PARIS — (#) — Pierre ' Laval, foreign minister, failed today in his presidential assignment of . organ izing a new French government to succeed the overthrown cabinet of Fernand Bouisson. Bouisson had lasted in office only three days and twenty hours hours. Laval, hesitatingly accepting the commission _of President Lebrun, tried for nearly 24 hours to’ gather together ministers for a cabinet but, at the end of that time, he was forced to teii the president he had failed, - As soon as Laval had left the Elysee Palace, the president began calling other prospects for the premiership to his study. § Laval advised the president to try again inducing Bouisson to re turn to the prémiership, but it was said that Lebrun might be obliged to invite leftists leaders, preferab ly former Premier Edouard Herriot (-CDntl!nue:i on Page Two) 11-WEEK SUMMER QUARTER PLANNED University Prepares For Regular Work in AH De partments The. University of Georgia is preparing for a full 11-week summer quarter, embracing every dephrtment and maintaining the same standards as for other reg ular quarters, for June 12-July 19 and July 29-August 23. Such a summer quarter has de veloped since 1903. It was then that the late Chancellor Walter Hill organized a four-week course because he felt that the then 100-. yvear old ecampus should produce something ‘more than a crop of hay during the long summers. This vear the quarter, Which will begin just’ two days approxi mately 425 seniors and gtraduate students receive degrees, will be divided into two terms. : The first trem, it is announced, is especially adapted .to needs of teachers who are employed the nine month school years. At the University they will have access to the elementary and high school labbratory units ard will find all certification required courses of fered. ! Many courses will also be avail able for the second term, Somcl teachers working for degrees will probably find it to their advan tage to spend the full 11 weeks at the University in Athens. A num? ber of regular University under graduates are exepected back on June -, studying in order to short en the time before they are grad uated. A special recreational program is Being arranged for the quarter. Many conferences and institutes, the proceeedings of which might prove valuable to teachers and (Continued On Page Three) A. B. C. Paper—Single Copies, 2c—s¢ CAMPBELL TO TRY FOR NEW RECORDS LONDGON. ~ (). . Sir Maleolm Campbell, British sportsman, will attempt to better hils own world's automobile speed record at Salt Lake City in July, he announced today. Speaking before. an advertising club luncheon gathering, Campbell said he would leave for Utah in July for a new record attempt that month. He lifted the record to 276.816 miles per hour at Daytona Beach March 7. E COUNTY ASKED TO ONATE TO PARS Delegation Asks County And City for Appropri ations of $2,500 County commissioners were ask ed at their meeting Tuesday to ap propriate $2,600 for the establish ment of supervised playgrounds throughout the county for a pe riod of one year. Appearing before the commis sioners, Rabbi Abraham Shuster ‘man, vice-president of the Citizens Steering committee, made the re quest,” stating that city council will be asked to appropriate a like sum at its meeting tonight. . Accompanying Rabbi Shusterman in making -the request, were So licitor General Henry West, rep resenting the American Legion and Mrs. C. A. VerNooy, who has long been one of the moving spirits to secure playgrounds here. Rabbi Shusterman outlined the necessity of setting up the play ground system, saying that a pe tition bearing signatures of a large number of citizens was ready for presentation to call for a spec~ ial referendum. FERA Will Help e He said that the FERA would provide all workers needed, except the supervisors, provided the city (Continued On Page Two 0) Rev. ]. W. Culbertson Is Honored by Members Of Church at Whitehall Tuesday evening Reverend IJ. W. Culbertson, pastor _.of the | Whitehall church was, given a lovely porty on the church grounds in happy celebration of his fifth sixth birthday, and €leventh years of service to his congregation. [ The hosts were members of the church and Sunday school and a delicious picnic supper was served, after which a delightful program {was presented indoors when songs and muslc added to the evenings' - pleasure. ° 4 - Misses Lillian Pound and Patsy Williamg sang a quet. The feat .ure of the occasion was the pre sentation of a purse by Mr. J. T. ‘ Shepherd in behalf of the congre gation to their beloved pastor. The occasion proved a veritable “love feast” for him and those nearest to him, each and all wish ing for Mr. Culbefrtson many more Jhappy birthdays and years of ser \vice. EDITION LEADERS SEEK PLAN 10 ESTABLIGH NEW SKELETON PROGRAM Proposal From 30 or 40 Experts Are Received - By White House : NOT CONSTITUTIONAL Roosevelt Turns Over All Suggestions on NRA = ToCummings = = BY CLARENCE M. WRIGH ,ggé (Associated Press Staff Writer) ~ WASHINGTON —(AP)—A possi bility that the government's taxime power might be used to effectuate a new, long-range NRA, program ‘was disclosed today by Chairman | Doughton, Demoecrat, =’fir’m§f lina, of the house ways and a? committee as administration lead ers sought legislation for a i;’.% porary speletonized recovery Mw ganization. Lne el Meanwhile, it was said at .{ ;* White House that proposals suhb mitted by 30 or 40 experts for ex- . tension of NRA code principles had = not heen found to conform to ;% supreme court limitation. It was added the door was not % gl closed to further exploration. As Doughton awaited conference with senate and administration chiefs on “stop-gap” % discussed the situation with news papermen. One asked if “it would be possible to use the taxing pow- = ers of the gavernment to enforce NRA code requirements?’ ¢ & “T wouldn’t be surprised."f‘mffléfi plied. co R Two Things Clear = He and Speaker Byrns, how&; made two things clear: First,. = was as vet no determination upon the kind of a permanent NRA and, second, there was no final decision that there even would be a per-, manent NRA. 5 g President Roosevelt turned over all suggestions . for . the futnfi‘ NRA to Attorney General Cummis ings and Solicitor General Reed. They and aides thus far have fail ed to find any one plan or a com posite plan which meets tha}*fi!” requirements. S In ordering all __::j‘.-‘ to conform to the code principles, it was reemphasized today at the White House that this would con. stitute little more than ome per cent of total indusry. ’3 The White House reported little response to suggestions of H{% S. Johnson, former NRA adminis trator, that the people inform % «’5 president of their wishes on .the recovery grganization. "3 @% Others Described =~ = Meanwhile, other points in ths program described by the pre ‘ as “stop-gap” were getting prompt consideration, Doughton calléd his ways and means ’{ 4 session to consider a minor liguo# tax bill already pending before if, He hoped to include in that bilp language which would let the | *gsi'i ernment, through it powers to.le. ense and tax liquor dealers,‘eztabi lish at least a modicum of’ control held necessary because of the death of the federal alcohol control ad: i ministration. AEN 3*3‘:’?‘}?’ Dissent arose, too, at thé p e dent’s insistence that the fey coal stabilization and Wagner labdi ‘disputes bills must be enacted.” . 5 ‘ “MUST” PROGRAM =~ "% WASHINGTON — (&) — A 14¢, point “must” legislative list wa® dumped today by President Rooses velt into the laps of his congress sional leaders. Hit Immediately they said mffi idea. of an early adjournment had vanished and some predicted thag congress would’ be in session until September, TR The measures which the Capitol 11ill chiefs understood the presiGeng wanted were: i Temporary NRA, sccial se’cufii omnibus banking, utilities holding company, Wagner labor disputes, Guffey coal stabilization, expansion of the Tennessee Valley aufl's’éfl!fii (Continued On Page Mm‘; Reward for Kidnapers Is Offered by Daniel VALDOSTA, Ga, — #P) - A-'- Daniel, editor and publisher of the Quitman, Ga., Free . Press, who eluded two kidnapers hére Sunday night, today posted a reward .of SSOO for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the memw responsible for the kidnapingt’ = The editor's reward was posted? in today's issue of The Valdoste Times., It asked all pe :{ 5 might have any information leads ing to a solution as to the identis ties of the kidnapers to contal police in Quitman or Valdosta at once, and promised the payment of }he SSOO upon receipt of informs jon that might lead to conviction.
