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Wrighton, meémber of ¢ 1 of the University of f il speak at the close of e S school service at Young I Miemorial ehurch next Sun- I ‘righton’s address will bring lose tbe morning service. krvices will not be held Sunday ight, due to the absence of Rev. Jones, the pastor at the orth Georgia Conference which jens today in Atlanta, Mrs. Jones is a delegate to the nference - and -« Deacon Cobhb ampkin is a member of the con- It minittee on superanua- Athenians Attend i i Rumble, pastor of st lethodist church; Rev. Tate, student pastor and N. G. Slaughter, district lay ler and Rev. J. A. Langford of nee Street Methodist church n Atlanta for the opening of e North Georgia Methodist Con ence tonight aseball Magnates to Retire President of American Association N P)— Thomas J. ¢ t-year-old president of e A \ssociation, will be Ured on a pension and a new A probably Billy Evans, reg gned genearl manager of the Indians’ will replace al an informal meeting today, ; t eight club owners in \ ted to retire the man A it since its founda- M for a short interlude 120. the man wanted as essor, but the hitch 2 emanded a long term reported salary of aughter of Prominent Theater Owner Married In Atianta Last Night (#) — TFrederick ir, and his bride, fean Kingman Lucas, iing today follows lding last night at . viscopal church the son of Freder e ¢ rey, editor of the nquirer, and Mrs. ride is the daughter L.ucas, Georgia theater 1 Mrs. Lucas. t Wedding trip to New Storeys will make their gart P..T. A, Will Scrve Stew on Friday I'he Bogart High \ will sponsor a Friday, Novem to 8 v'clock. The ved at the audito cent 1 plate will i e used for equip ith new books n, publicity echairman < cordial invitatton DINWIDDIE DIES \ ‘LEANS — (# — Dr. ldie, 64, president of uversity since October 1, L ! re today after a leng . °s from hearv disease. He tlve of Lexington, Ky, ATHENS BANNER-HERALD Full Associated Press Service Roosevelt Arrives In Georgia Today SELASSIE BACK IN ADDIS ABABA AFTER FLIGHT OVER SOUTHERN FRONT TWOTTALIAN PLANES PURSUED ETHIOPIAN PARTY, REPORT oY ROME—(®)—Premier Musso lini today granted three month leaves to 100,000 men of his army of 1,000,000. It was said the purpose was to allow farmers to attend to cropg in order to help the nation’s eco nomic situation. BY HENRY W. BAGLEY (Associated Press Foreign Staff) Emperior Hajle Selassie was back in Addis Ababa today, having completed an aerial tour of the ‘southern war front shortly before two fascist airplanes flew over the section he had surveyed. The Ethiopian government an nounced the Italian machines pass ed over Harar and Diredawa, in eastern Ethiopia, just after the Lion of Judah started back for the capital, which he left only Tues day. The communique said the Italian planes dropped no bombs, indicating they were “pursuing the Ethiopian plane” or reconnoiter ing. . Battle Orders The emperor is believed by sour-l ceg close to him to have gone toi Jijiga to issue definite battle or ders. The order is understood to have. been given to Ras Nasibu, com manding tribal forces on the south ern front. i I : New peace moves were unyder way at Paris, where Maurice Pet erson, head of the Ethiopian de partment of the British foreign of fice, wag to resume snrormal dis '!cussions with French experts. { Ttalian authorities said they were lwatching the negotiations, which ! had been suspended since October 29, to ascertain whether a basis for discussion, acceptable to Italy, would rvesult. , ! Informed quarters said, however !Italy would push forward in her i offorts to secure and retain a llarge area of Ethiopia, defying il .Continued On Page Seven) bt e ———————— LOCAL WEATHER | L gat N | Fair, Warmer 3 - ! | Tonight Except k 7 | in Extreme | e | | Southeast = j\( . _l Portion; ¢l' o ? | | Friday Fair, Y \ | | Colder Friday P | Night and in AN | North Portion ) I ’I Friday Afternoond “S\_ . TEMPERATURE i Highest: <. siss ssos 089 | - Lowest.... «evv aies v..... 88.0 | BOBR sio woanen uy nesnins 48.4 L NORRL .o e s s sedennbll: ! RAINFALL .! Inches last 24 h0ur5........ ( .00 | Total since November 1.... 3.41 | xcess since November 1.... 1.39 : Average November ra nifall. 2.89 { Total since January 1..... .41.47 : Deficit since January 1.... 3.21 bl e STATE NEWS BRIEFS By The Associated Press l BRUNSWICK, Ga. — Award of' ?contracts for Glynn county’s 5275,-l | 000 PWA school construction pro-| tject. were to be announced here! | thig afternoon. ! } The work includes building of a | new grammar school here. erection | | of a new Negro school and an ad- | !dition to the community school} | four miles from here. | | COLUMBUS, Ga.—Plans for thel | segregation of yvouthful first of | fenders from hardened eriminals | ‘on the Muscogee county chain- | | gang have been agreed upon by | | the grand jury and county com ! missioners. | | Construction of another stockade !near the present one is expected‘ to be the only expense involved. | Lot FORT VALLEY — Contract for Lthe puilding of Peach county’s High P Hi as Haile Leaves e s : Foo . e % = 5 % ; o . . . RRN G Rel With Emperor Haile Selassie’s departure from Addis Ababa for the front, great power is en trusted to the ruler’s financial adviser, Everett A. Coulson, above, Ironton, ©., economist. Coulson has played a large part in shaping the foreign policy of Ethiopia that has enlisted the aid of the League of Nations. He has been at his present post since 19230, Relief of Underpaid Pas tors to Be Discussed by N. Georgia Conference ATLANTA —(#)— Relief of un derpaid pastors is scheduled for a prominent place in discussions of the North Georgia Methodist con ferenec opening its sixty-ninth an nual session here tonight. | Two minimum salary plans, one by the presiding bishop and the other by a layman, are expected, to be introduced, and a commit tee of two presiding elders is to report on an equalization study made during th= past year, Bishop . William N, Ainsworth, president of the conference, who last week led the South Georgia conference at Americus to adopt a program of helping underpaid men, has announced he will urge a minimum here of S7OO for un married pastors, SBOO for married pastors without children, and sl,- 000 for married ‘pastors with chil dren. : John A. Manget, Atlanta lay man, would increase this to a minimum of $1,200 3, year for all pastors. Dr. C. C. Jarrell and Dr. W. H. La Prade, jr., presiding eld ers, were appointed to study the matter at last year’'s conference The substance of their report has not been announced. v The Ainsworth plan would be financed by having churches now paying higher galaries to contrib ute to weaker charges one-half the amount they are now paying be low the minimum, and the church es receiving such aid to raise the amount paid until it reaches the minimum- Under the Manget plan, which is to be introduced in the form of a resolution, a five per cent as wessment would be levied on all salaries toward paying the indi vidual deficits with 270 laymen underwriting any additional sums ‘needed. .~ The discussion will come at a \ el (Contipzed Or Page Seven) 'new $65,000 courthouse and com munity library here has been lawarded to the Griffin construc itiun company, of Atlanta. | MACON, Ga.—Under the undis | closed terms of a private settle | ment with Charles H. Smith, E. |7. Gammage was the undisputed | clerk of city court today. | Gammage has held the office | since January under an appoint -Iment by Judge Earl W. Butler. He | had been until yesterday engaged ;in litigation over the office with | Bmith who was appointed by | Judge Charles H. Ball, Butler’s | predecessor. Smith contended his term of office did not expire un | til January 1, 1937. | A superior court ruling was in favor of Smith and the case was pending in the state supreme court when Smith's resignation ¢nded the controversy. ’ Athens, Ga., Thursday, November 21, 1935. JAPANESE PRESSURE N NORTH GHIA 13 CUDDENLY RELEASED Central Government Told 'To_ Handle Own Reforms | Instead of Autonomy ! . . Autonomy Agitation May ’ | Hurt Japan’s Demand i For Naval Parity : I PRESSURE BY BRITAIN? | : LONDON—(P)—The halt in i plans for the establishment of ' ! an autonomous north'China was said by an authoritative source l today to have been due to pressure brought by Great Brit ‘ ain, g By A.. J. STEELE | (Copyright, 1935, By the Associa l ted Press) SHANGHAI - The Jajanese military put it up to the central ychinese government today to un ‘dnrtake its own reforms in North ((‘hinu to replace the autonomy | movement. ' Major-General Rensuke Isogai, l.lupanese millitary attache in Shanghai, told the Associated Press | there was a strong possibility the ’,‘\’unking government would take J independent action to improve | conditions in the northern prov | e i ! i (Continued On Page Seven) Mell Opens Campaigln In First Ward At Rally Held Last Night PALMISANO SOLD TO BARONS BY ATLANTA ATLANTA —(®— A special dispateh to the Atlanta Jour nal from its correspondent at Dayton, 0., said today that Joe Palmisano, little Italian catch er who performed with the At lanta Crackers for two years, had been sold tc the Birming ham Barons. ANNOUNCE ELECTION | - MANAGERS, CLERKS 5 City Election Polls to Open November 26 at 9 A M., Close at 4 P.M. i B Managers, clerks and polling places for the city primary to be ' held here Tuesday, November 26, | were announced today by H. 1. | Rowe, chairman of the city demo | cratic executive committee. | Polls will open at 9 a. m., and | close at 4 o'¢lock, eastern standard ytime -and the voting will be strict xl_\' under the Australian ballot sys | tem. In the First ward the polling place will be in the old King- Hodgson store with the entrance on Broad street. Managers will be Young Davis and Miss Agnes Bray. Clerks will be Mrs. J. B. Farr, Mrs, C. 8. Denny and Mrs. R. E. Breed love. Voters in the Second ward will cast their ballots at City hall, iwhere the managers will be Mrs. Thad H. Hawkins, jr., and R. S. Crane: Clerks will be L. E. Brooks, Mrs. Whliter Bishop and Mrs. Wil liam J. Russell. In the Third ward citizeng will vote at the Y. M. C. A. bujlding on Lumpkin street. Managers will be Judge Milton Thomas and Mis, | S. P. Reaves. Clerks are Mrs.’ Peter F. Brown, Mrs. Munroe Dear ing and Mrs. Robert P. White. ; Fourth ward voters cast ballots| in the Men’s Bible class room of thel Prince Ave. Baptist church, where | Harbin’s old store used te be locat'-’ ed. Managers will be Judge George Burpee and Mrs. E. 8. Kirk. Clerksi will be Mrs. J. H. Epting, Mrs | Carl Hancock and Mrs. George S | Story. i Voters in the Fifth ward will ballot in the store occupied by | Fashion Tailors, a few doors west’ of Cody David's, Inc. Managers | are Harry Xinnebrew and Mrs.! Vincent Matthews. Clerks are| Mrs. Preston Almand, Mrs. Wel-! don Wood and Mrs. Virginia Gris- | feth. l One of the heaviest regiatra-l tions for a city election in years is expected to bring out a _large! {Continued on Page Seven) I ~ESTABLISHED 1832— Pola Says She’ll Wed Rich Briton shin o 1 3 e R : : Ve i o i R o K i ¥ ‘:‘é R & el o '%w : '1 jJM ?’ 2?‘ '\ SRS T isvé S RS i 35‘6‘5 si7 UL 55 %‘fjfi?‘ 4 {"{*' 7 e Aoy { b ! B Ll MG b 8 . P RN P ; 2 .2?" ’:,-,--,' :;.: {o -%Z’Zj"‘. R ‘ B % Y aa - SUREE G T RB R SRR {’“i e & Peg 5 T BB RN S e LT S SRR S Y e G N R K ’}{) i SRR T TN R SR A A Dt .t ey NS AN ; TR B R Re i Emphatically stating she’ll wed “no wmore- Mdivanis,” Pola ‘Negri ‘reveals that . before Christmas she will marry a famed British statesman, enor mously wealthy, ‘lO years her elder and tremendously intel lectual.” The stormy Polish star of the silent films, shown here in her London apartment in a new picture, was divorced from Serge: Mdivani in 1931. ») ‘Note Pola’s novel bracelet. Fight for Mayoralty on November 26 Seems Centered in First A rally, the first to be held in municipal politics in several years, was addressed in the First ward last night by T. S. Mell, opponent of Mayor A. G. Dudley for re-nomi nation in the Democratic primary next Tuesday, November 26. Mr. Mell said today he has not planned to make additional speech es in his campaign, indicating to some observers that the big fight in " the mayoralty race will center in the First ward, where a coun cilmanic contést is also underway. J. H. Emerick, well known. First ward resident, at whose home the rally was held, introduced Mr. Mell, declaring that Mayor Dud ley sent a message to President Roosevelt that the “wheels are turning” here in Athens and that this community did not meed gov ernment relief when, Mr. Emerick charged, the hosiery mills headed by Mr. Dudley were closed and the workers were idle and hungry. Mr. Emerick advocated the nom ination of Pryor F. Johnson, can didate against Councilman W. H. Paul. Mr. Mell, however, declined to comment on Mr. Hmerick's endorsement of the Johnson can didacy, saying in the words of Alexander H. Stephens, “I'm tot ing my own skillet”. Mr. Mell asserted that Mayor Dudley has “been in office ten NP IIRT PSR &2tMR ey o L W years—five years of prosperity and five years of depression. He has had ample opportunity to demon strate what he intends to do. What has he done? I hear on all sides, public improvement in Athens has stopped. “I believe in bringing factories into Athens”. Mr. Mell declared. I have no irons in the fire. 1 believe in letting everybody work: (Continued On Page Seven) The Truth About Diet Read this clear and ex haustive series of daily articles by The Banner- Herald’s famous medi cal writer, debunking the food fads and tell ing you, as your own doctor would, just what to eat for your health, and why. The First Article on Page 7 in Today’s Banner-Herald MONEY ALLOTTED BY CONGRESS FOR DOLE HAS BEEN EXHAUSTED New Deal Still Has Power " To Continue Paying to Relief, However 9 MILLIONS OVER Only Answer Received s That People Won't Be Allowed to Starve ; BY D. HAROLD OLIVER (Associated Press Staff Wiiter) WASHINGTON — (#) — T h e money congresg earmarked for the dole is all gone, but the New Deal has power to continue such relief payments a while lgnger out of i other funds. ~ QOfficial figures disclosed today that out of $4,880,000,000 appro ’priated last session for work-and relief, $889,000,000 already has been lallotu‘d to direct relief (popularly \known as the dole.) This is $9,- 000,000 more than congress set |aside for the Rurpose. ' However, the Roosevelt admin istration does not have to observe the congressional earmarking strictly. It has wide powers to | | shift funds from one category to | another. l Questions Raised With grants still to be made to 22 states before the dole is due so | end December 1, the figures raised these questions: i | Wil there be further dipping into‘ 'the $4,000,000,000 works funds for | direct relief, making that much lless for jobs? If so, will the remaining works funds be sufficient to carry out the plan to give 3,600,000 persons jobs by the end of this month at pay conforming to existing work relief wages§ I Will direct aid be continued af 'ter the December 1 deadline if istate and local authorities plead insufficient funds to take over the ‘burden? ‘ There was no definite answer at busy relief headquarters today, but inquirers were given a hint when officials referred to recent state ments by President Roosevelt, | People Won't Starve | "The president Told a mayors’ conference the government “does not propose to let people starve.” l +Continued On Page Seven) | | e | FOR NEW OFFICERS | I l ; lNational Conclave Draws i To Conclusion as Re l ports Are Given 1 | HOT SPRINGS, Ark.——(#)—Del egates to the 42nd annual conven | tion of the United Daughters of | the Confederacy balloted today on |a new slate of officers with prin | cipal interest centering in a two | day fight for the post of presi | dent-general. | Mrs. John L. Woodbury, Louis | ville, Ky, and Mrs, W. W. Tur ' ner, Webster, Texas, were ack i nowledged leading contenders for | the office, now held by Mrs. W. |E. Massey, Hot Springe. | The 1936 convention was sched uled to be awarded Dallas, Texas, only city making a bid for the gathering. | Reports presented yvesterday by presidents of the 26 state divisions told of raising thousands of dol- l!ars for various &ctivities, of es | tablishing historical shrines, rais |ing imposing monuments and spreadng new chapters. Mrs. Massey reported addition es 1,183 new members during the year while Mrs, Frank A. Dennis, Batonton, Ga., sald 20 nmew chap | ters were added and 900 members lenrolled in the <Children of the | Confederacy- Principal achievement of the or ganization was the raising of $50.- 000 to purchase Stratford Hall, birthplace of Gen. Robert E. Lee. ¥very division contributed to this fund. Praise was forthcoming for the | report of Mrs. John C. Aberna | thy, Chicago, that a fund of $400,- [ 00¢ is available to support approx | imately 1,000 scholarships for stu ' dernts. | The might session will be fea | tured with t{he presentation of jcrosses of military service by Mrs. iMassey to Sol. Carroll F. Armis teas, U. S. A., retired, First In fantry, Arkansas National Guard; Dr. George Bolling Lee, captain (Continued on Page Seven) A. B. C. Paper—Single Copies, 2c—s¢ Sunday Back Home Again o G L e gy R it e;%p. ;'.'»"t“%f-}:‘-’». R G B i R i A e g e R g R Tel e e B PO o Ry ,-y,;, 4 2 ReU i B U e % B e A SR G O R by B R L L e R T e e ,/‘ .~{r,.~,”.l.":l" Vi e R R ,{.-g:,‘."-'.y' SR P .. R S R /,‘/,,) g /,.9’" 4’/‘{ ; ol S Bt /?/’ e A R B R ey R > % SRR A SRR s RS R R ¥ o R SRR s GORE! BT S “ Ay oA A eA S ARR B R R - LLyRyO, <y B 7 4 RS S BB+ R I TRy Ae R . o 57 e A SRR s R S sSR A sLI /8 .'?"g].f.-:i,i/. B R e S L R, SfLBL&R e s g L e B 4 o eL A S o TR % BL B (SRR A R O Smiling and happy, President Roosevelt arrived in Georgia on his special train, After stopping in Atlanta only long enough to change engines, the president was to continue the trip to Warm Springs this afternoon. GEORGIAN TO REVI3t BUOKET ON GEDRE | ATLANTA — (® — A booklet on Georgia economic conditions recently issued by the Atlanta Georgian today was on its way back to the printers for corrections designed to meet objections raised by rural Georgia editors. | Herbert Porter, publisher of The Georgian, announced yesterday cop ieg of the pamphlet were being re called to substitute new pages for thoge describing “rural Georgia” as a poor market for nationally ad verdised gopods. The paper’'s action came shortly before the Eighth District Press association at Dougras made public a resolution charging the Georgian with a “Gross linjustice to the state and the rural press.” Action of the Eighth District association was simflar to that TARSH DY THe ~Flvst “District asso lciation Monday in a meeting a.t{ Statesboro. w The resolution released at Doug las by Fred Ricketson, Douglas newspaper man. and. secretary of the association, took the Georgian to task for doing “an injustice” to the rural Georgia press in a thrust aimed at an Atlanta competitor, The resolution, adopted at a re cent meeting in Adel, asked that] the association be gilven copies of letters frcm advertising agenciesl to which the pampniet was sent ltestifying that the survey had been lre(.-a]led and that the Georgian | “had acknowledged to them the injustice that hag been done.” Porter said that in revising the booklet The Georgian, owned by William Randolph Hearst, would make no changes in facts and fig ures contained in the disputed pages but indicated the text would be reworded to clear up misun derstandings in regard to the pur | chasing power of “rural Georgia.” Foreicn News On THUMBNAIL By The Associated Press ADDIS ABABA—Haile Selassie front, which he left just before two-day tour of the southern front, which he left pust before two Italian planes flew over that section, i PARlS—French and British ex perts were to resume talks seek ing a solution of the Italo-Ethio pian conflict. | S : | ROME-—ltalian authorities said they were closely watching the Paris negotiations to see whether a basis for discussion, agreeable to Italy, weould be offered. Heavy rains were said to be delaying Italy’s southern army, while air pilots confirmed concentration of Ethiopians south of Makale. CATRO—Cairo seethed with min or disturbances today asg bands of students and ruffins roamed the side and back streets, forcing mer chants to close their shops and coming into conflict with native HOYE ONLY BRIEF STOP IN ITUTH SCAEDULED R FOR. SPECUL ATLANTA — (® -— President Roosevelt’s special train to Geor gia entered the state early today en route to Warm Springs where he will spend the Thanksgiving holidays. : i It was scheduled to stop in At lanta briefly to be switched to another railroad line for the ap proximately 70 mile trip to Warm Springs. The train was due here early in the afternoon. Governor Talmadge, critic of the New Deal, was in eastern Georgia today but expressed regret that he wasn't here to meet the train and welcome Mr. Roosevelt. Members of the Georgia delega tion in congress were here to dis cuss plans for a big “homecoming” celebration November 29 for Mr. Roosevelt, but they were not ex pected to greet him because the stop was too brief. Procecds Leisurely Mr. Roosevelt proceeded leisures v on his annual journey to the Dixie retreat, with the budeet for ‘the fiscal year starting next July" 1 apparently the principle work ahead. 4 He has invited Budget Director Bell and Chairman Buchanan of the house appropriations commit tee to Warm Springs next Monday to go over the figures. The emer gency part of the budget, intmra=" ’ing recommendations of funds for ‘work relief during the next ‘gov ernment year, will await a last minute determination of employ ment by private industry. Several operating stops were on the train schedule® today-bu tno announcement was made of these. It was learned, however, the special train would reach Atlanta shortly after noon. { . -in ‘Atlanta- November. 29... ... There on November 29 the presi dent will be the guest at a welecome home celebration to which he was invited by the" Georgia - congres sional delegation. . A secretarial staff accompanied the president as usual and tempor - (Continued- on Page -Seven)- ... . D. Weaver Bridges Named Member of . F.D.R. Committee D. Weaver Bridges, well known Athens Legionnaire. has been ap pointed a member of the state. wide ex-servicemen’'s committee for the Roosevelt homecoming celes bration in Atlanta November 29. Announcement of Mr. Bridges appointment was made today by Harle Cocke, general chairman, The designation of Mr. Bridges was made by State Commander Ben T, Watking of Macon. In addition to Mr. Bridges, Clark Edwards, Elberton; R. C. McCom mons, Greensboro; W. E. McCurry, Hartwell; Howard Gordon of Dane jelsville were appointed to the committee, Tk police in observancé of a antie British “Day of Mourning.” There were no serious casual ties up to mid-afternoon, but in formed sources feared the situas tion might grow worse at any hour, Early in the day, virtually all shops opened, but as disturbances spread, merchants hurriedly k\fi; ered heavy shutters In the faee of the nationalists, protesting Brit= ish influence in Egypt and the policies of Premier Tewfik Nessim Pasha. tm Windows were smashed in nums erous shops, and one policeman was belabored heavily while ob structing rioters intent on wreecke ing a street car. On one occasion, native police fired over the heads or demonstra tors to check & barrage of rocks. British police, who had become involved in one conflict with anti- British demonstrators last week, resulting in the deaths by gunfire of four students, remsined in the ‘background of this mew phase of the manifestations TS
