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Investigate Today! To Regular Subscribers of THE BANNER.HERALD $1,000 Acident Polley Free. Daily and Sunday—:lO/'Cents a Week. The One Paper In Most Homes—The Only Paper In ManyTIomS~~ : ' Dally and Sunday—10'Cents a Week. VOL. 11, No. 49 Poll Associated Press Leaped Wire Service. ATHENS, GA, THURSDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 26, 1922. w U. S» Asked to Hemjc *•+ „ *•* Candidates Seek Places i *•* *•* *•* SEEKING PLACES IN HOUSE QF COMMONS “The Impossible Mrs. Bel low” Her Latest. MORE THAN Of These, There Are 425 Conservatives, 400 La- borites, 300 Free v Liber als, 200 Nationalists. 315 REQUIRED FOR HOUSE MAJORITY Much Oratory By Aspir ants Is Heard. Glasgow Seat of Interest. George Fighting. LONDON. (By the Associated I're.RH)—A proclamation dissolving parliament was signed by King r.e'rge Thursday morning at a privy council held at Sandring- ........ the Royal estate in Norfolk. The proclamation will be gazetted Thursday afternoon. Th° proclamation fixes Novem ber 20 as the date for the new parliament to assemble. The kinjr also signed a procla mation summoning Scottish peers to meet at, Holvrood palace Nov ember 16 to elect the sixteen rep resentative peers of Scotland to serve in the new parliament. Oratory by aspirants for seats in the new parliament fll’s the Thirteen hundred candidates Xjow entered the cam- land. rSSgn^ ^membership House of Commons of these abdu' 4*5 are conservatives. In round numbers, labor has 400 candidates in the field. The Asqulthian, or free liberals have 300 and the Uovd Georgians, or national lib- erais 200. Th e little Welshman who lost his post as prim© minis- PRODUCTS DAY TO DECELEBRATEDAT FAIR ON FRIDAY Penn Winston, Jr., Cops Prize For Grand Cham pion Pig In Boys Club Section. mar Law Begins Campaign For House, Seat 3LASGOW, (By the Associated «»s)—Prime Minister Bonar was unanimously adopted MIDWAY FILLED ALL DAY WED. Thursday as the conservative and, unionist candidate for parliament frjm the central division of Glas- v. A resolution of confidence him was passed, dr. Bonar Law arrived here _jursday morning to ' open his campaign in the general election. A cordial* demonstration marked his arrival at the railway sta tion. He is expected to speak at least twice during his stay here. ACCUSED DF DEATH ,BRITAIN, ITALY AND Harding Henry J. Bums Faces Murder Charge When His Third Wife Is Found Killed. v'' •' least twice during his stay here, ,Tjin W A Q r , T>TT T m once early In the afternoon a n d|“ l! ' W AB wIULLLU again in the. evening, devoting the latter address to an ‘outline of his platform. Agricultural, Educational And Industrial Exhibits ‘RlflT P|||| TV’ DDDIICC Are Free. Enter Fourth I |||J| bUIL!i 1 HUbLu ALL LAST NIGHT He Admits day Thursday. last week Is vigorously striv- to increase the number andidates under his banner. inc To obtain an outright majority lr. the new parliament any one party will have to elect 315 can didates. It will be *een therefor, that the conservatives and Jabor- iti-s »re the only two with enough randldates in the field to obtain an important majority- Tlu> laborite manifesto holds prominent place in air the mom- ins newspapers Thursday. Th y .mphasize its lead ns Points in i-<nvv type headlines, showing h..w unpalatable the to most of the papers. 9.n‘v two them devote a full editorial to the manifesto. Tho morning Post terms it a dreary document and a rather obvious failure V>dls- semble the iron claws of com- mttn'sm into the nice woolen glowe of charity.” . . GLORIA SWANSON- TO PROBE NECESSITY:EXICENCIES RESHAPE OF TARIFF CHANGES TARIFF COMMISSION Commission May -Act on Own Accord to See What Flexible Provis ions Will Do. Vice Chairman Culbert son in Address Says 1922 Tariff Act Forces New Responsibilities. WASHINGTON.—Investigation to determine the necessity for chang es In tariff rates provided under the so-called flexible provisions of the new tariff law mav he made by the lariff commission on its own initia tive under rules of procedure made public 'Thursday by the commis sion. This applies not only to the case of section 36 dealing with un- RECORD ATTENDANCE When the industrial building at the Clarke County Fair closed at 10:30 * o’clock last night 19,47t> people had passed through its doors since 8 a. m. luruugu us uuui b Biubu o a. ui.. the fair committee announcedh An official of the fair with an automatic counter stood at tin. entrance all day and counted each visitor to the bnildlng. Superior Court Adjourn ed Here Thursday Morn ing After Acquitting in .JJIcClure Case. .. Clarke county products day “We, the jury, )Hnd the defend ant not guilty." That's the stereo typed verdict that has been in all this Week at the final Being Near Scene of Tragedy, and His _Hands Appear Tom, By Fingernails. session of superior court. Every CLEVELAND, Ohio.—Henry, Bums was booked on a \ charge of biurder hei% early ‘ Thursday charged with the brutal killing of his third wife, whose multifold b p dv was fovj^d .almost nude In a shallow grave in the woods sev en miles tfest‘ef Painesvilie Wed nesday. /' Burrs, who Vves in Cleveland,! was formally charged .with first, degree murder after on all-night 'grilling by detectives. Burps admits he • was in the woods' neat* the scene of, the kill ing just before the body was found and according to police ad mits he saw his wife's blood stained clothing scattered- about oti the ground. • but denies knowledge of the crime. The backs gf Ms hands were torn as though a woman’s finger nails had gouged him as she sought to fight hlh» off. but he told police the wounds were ,sus- -tained wh?n he fell from a tree. Burns admitted his third 'wife had accused him of Paying atten tion to other women, notice de clare, and he confessed their marr Ital life had been turbulent for .the past tow months- NEW YORK.—A complete re shaping of the organization of the tariff commission to meet the new responsibilities placed upon it by the tariff act of 1922 was an nounced here Thursday by Wil liam S. Culbertson, vice-chairman of tho commission, In an address before the American Manufactur ers Export association. Under the commission there are now fdur fair methods of the importation of board divisions: the office of chief goods, but ilso to section 315 which * investigator, the office ly seeing some of the things that ; morning. following the verdict in c&n .be grown and manufactured the McClure ofee. resulted in an in this county. There will be ad- acquittal of . the defendant. FridSy ° ver The week »P "1th the those already seen. trial of Brie's Carson, Jr., for the Everybody In the county Is murder of 'Bennlo White, colored, urged to attend the Friday ex- j The case lasted one day and In hibitions and make that day a twenty-eight minute? the Jury re- real county day. turned a verdict of not guilty. Fol It is shown by an automatic lowing this case. Will Bo'les, col- register nMintained by the Sou-1 ored waa cleared of the charge of Actio “ Yet attending tFe fair dally and are el-tot. then George Johnsoa. entertainments furnished. I Fletcher Howard-and Jim Rowe, *11 '! negroes, were freed on the charge I of ste-'(ng an automobile from — . Hugh Price. J. B. Jones, colored, . I was turned loose on a statnatory w«« ,Se offense end the last case tried was banner'day of the week so far but that against J. C. and A. M. Mc- INTERE8T PICK8 UP DAI^Y In BaUdt Case America Asked to Par ticipate Officially in the Near Eqst ‘Peace Meets ing in November^ . « SESSIONS TO BE IN SWITZERLAND Adjustment ' of , Eecei^- ; Critical Situation in Dar r dknelles Regions, Princi pal Work. I/AR1S. (By The Associated Press.)—Prance, Jtaly end Great Britain have agreed to Invite this . United States to ipartlcjpate offi cially in the Near East peaco-'cori-‘ f rence- at Lauzunno ! SdttidrUiA, • November IS. ' , . The suggestion that the United States be invited came from Lord . Curzon. the British secretary .for ■ foreign -affairs. The Invitation gill be handed to the state department 'In Washington probably Friday by the French, British and Italian em bassies. ITOR HARRIS Hig. Address Delivered At Normal School Deals- With His Tour of Fort eign Countries. •r, - .miniatM 1 Goxette ad-lprovides for an increase or decrease ,nh • tot the« Is mu“h in the of a, much as 50 pfer cent in tho liitloritcmanitoto which the _lto| rates fixed by congress or^ torthe * ral- readily endorse, but says ..eclnratlon of an American valua- task to which tabor has set Tlf is herculean and will neeu u,e work of many paVliamcnta to i omplete. Regarding the lab" prom,sal to fix higher levies um>n carltal. the gasette dec ' ar ” m.;. whother or not this was ■ able or possible during ported of 1919. it ,«• ° elt “ r to --ralile nor practicable In „ tn present ncriod of depression. of the main center* of in- .. -.1, ..In election I* tlon a3 the basis for assessing ad- valorem dutios. Under the rules application for an investlgat’on under these sec tions 367 dealing with discrimina tions by foreign countries again tt American goods and commerce, . may be'made by any person, pnrt- tw norehip corporaUon or nt-scclation. .n^llnoHnn must hp madp !n rest In tho whole prim® .labrow, where the ne ^_ w has Miulst'T Androw Bonar Law, ,__ Minister AnuroYv for two opponents in his canroja ^ \r--election a« tho tn^mbow ^rom election a* ***'■*••.•: j* y t lit* central division of that c y Former BaiMp MitcheU lS |. gj r t.client on the labor ticket and sir rec ralsb.ts opposing lum a, a free Uberal- Such application must be made in writing and must contain a "short and simn'e” statement of the relief sought and the grounds therefor. Hon vinca under sections S15 and 316 will be public unless the com mission orders otherwise. EVIDENCE WILL BE SUBJECT TO CHECK Labor is mnklns a B popu- and records of parties in Interest Sa'JgK. At present!only[ Too attendance of witnedseaand. Evidence, written or oral, sub- mitted In hearings, shall unnn order of the commission be subject to verification from the books, naners Vibe 15 constituencies in city ts reurosented by a labo^. that city ts reoresenwa member, but the Party has ‘or ‘ long while conducted earnest P pa van da In the bi* rp,initios and it Seems Ukeiyv fulfill its hone of gaining a lare er representation- _ . Glas- One Of the candidates'll o «mv is the communist. John Jn 1 run. whose term of 12 . ... the nenitentlary for sedition pir«d' Wednesday- Bonar Kcports that Premier “un^ la*- in bis expected administrative depart™*_ „ tn | s try <*i«*«rate ice of chief Anal closing while the Prizes wifi tied for the alleged killing of W. ment W of chief! all be awarded prior to that tima j A / McLal nTot Forayth. Ga.. in th’s had not ivlaion and. Some of them have already been ^ onn |- x^t year Ps the result of *t!ons ci economist, the legal division and . — — - the secretary. announced ••The commissions oraanisatlon pENN WAT8 ON, JR. economist anTltcUt 'SUEZ QETS F,R8T PR,2 . E tor consists of a serins of divisions | Awarding of prizes in the poultry each with a chief and other ex- and pj- c i ub contests feature Wed perts.” said Mr. Culbertson. . They | re sday at the Clarke County Fai agriculture, textiles, leather, sun dries. preferential tariffs and com mercial treaties and accounting* In addition the commission has provided for the establishment of a New York office and for the conduct of investigations In for eign countries. ss.s^.^pr -sate. i~rsr sra* Georgia. CORSICANA, Texas.—(By Tb2 Associated Press.)—The (EarlexB. Mayfield ballot case has been In itoS'LtMCted totohe rcmabiing ,-iHed.Tn the dum of involuntarv tho hands of the jury over 48 hours days of the week will see even mani’anvhtor. Beth were freed af T : and no verdict has^heen rescehd greater crowds in attendance. * fer fifteen- hours-.of deliberation on rho jury hns not intimated what it Saturday night will see the * the partvof the ju^r. They were has done ether than the announce- L ‘ Wednesday afternoon that It agree on any qf 21 ques- County lust your l-s the result of 31008 contained ;ta Judge ScaT- an automobile accident. borough's charge. also number OF CONVICTIONS • f • ’ ^ . V \ ’But all those tried in the^crlmi- nal section of court were not* so fortunate as those frecdfchis week. Will Gosby was tried last week tor murder and given a life sentence 'In & second trial after he had been Declares She Has Identified Those Who Killed Two Penn Winston, Jr.. prize for the Grand hogln the p!g ctab contesL This ! “The ‘work of .-the commission’s the commission . and is under its Immediate) dirtcUon. The chief two-tlmiMr is rnalrman of the bodrd and Its other members-are the ch'ej eronomlsL * thetobjwt mattaP^undet.consld- rf labor to some odI S[„Ja''(hs I. have atrottslV will mprt. L —r - - — '•*»ders of that’ vieorously oppose the production of documentary -ev- Idenco mav bo rcouirod from any -nladct In tlm United States at any designated place of hearing. Parties who have entered enneer. oneh at heerines shall, prior to the filine of briefs, have ""'“rtunity to evamine the renort of the com- mieslonef or investigator In ehareo of the investigation end also the records excent such important mat ters as relate to trade secrets and ' jT r7naMie»rings will he before lie committees. Parties who previously havo entered appearances, mav fu» briefs ond onon permission by the ^(commission present oral arguments. su iThe findings of the commission will (Turq to Page Two) ‘ tthicH' of Will ny "" '**| r u-iV ihrul cration .at’ any Rfvett the^commisdlbn^MM- '001131101'Will hr' supervised by the chief econo mist. and special- investigations made necessary by the new pow ers vested in the president wt» be under the direction - of the *gJEB2?SXSm «« ot the ntw tariff law, Mr. Culbert son said the first WAS In the na ture of a supplement to tariff r*.'e% designed protect An rt- cen Industry nrunf..-mtatr meth- rd.- and un*n r arts in the Impor- t.-*loni of ■,toils. . _ , "Under this wetJOn." he said. -■addition-1 duties' may be .imposed Importatio-’S ay an lndlvidua. W.- scaling ' u unfair *»nce cutting. lino .forcing., commorwlsl bribery Turn To P*fle Two won the Champion Fifty, hogs are in the exhibit The awards in tho poultry ex hibits were made by J. H. Wood, supervisor of-the poultry husban dry division at the State College of. Agriculture. This exhibit baft elicited considerable praise from visitors whq*Ve completely sur prised when they saw the beatlful chickens on exhibit. Clarke County, baa begun to play its pare in decreasing the $20,000,000 sent from Georgia annually for poultry products. - It was announced last night tho Clarke County Poultry Association, organized but a ffw Mays before the Fair, will hold a Winter Poultry show In January. MIDWAY * crowded. The midway, where Miller Bros, carnival Is furnishing amusements for the visitors wag crowded all day Wednesday. , notwithstanding the . circus, which itself drew life imprisonment. Jessie Huley, colored, was tTftedf for burglary and given from 5' to) 10 years. He stole from the home of Mrs. Ike Hwlft. ‘ Parvin Thornton, white, was .tried: on a stdtuatory offenso r.nd given from 1 to 2 years. Jesse James, colored, was convicted .<m tbe.cbwe of ptoailng sn inner tuoe ind was fined $50.00, Including cost. James . J^urd was r conv‘ctedi bn a Clurc* tried on a charge of lnvol»o> ♦n five yaars. He attacked NicV Man os with an intention of bery late one night. Reuben Walk er, colored, was convicted of mak ing liqUor and given 12 months. - cpvpdal PI PAO* _ • GUILTY, SENTENCED throngs. The exhibit buildings were fil led all*day. The Fair enters its fourth day Thursday. All business men are urged to attend tije Southern Bell Tele- (Tunt to ’Page Two) Several defendants plead euiity n«d sentenced. »Robert Os born nlead smilty m an .accosdbrr* to tho^ burglary of* Mrs/. Swift’s borne nnd was given-1 to 2 vears Mert Deadwyler plead gull tv tn burglary and jyag given from 3. to 5 yenrs. J. P. Russey,-white. Dies' 1 gulltv to ste»l'ng an automohRe end was given from 1 tc 11-2 vears Dave Nix PL'sd gJiltv to arson and ws*i viven five vears. . . * 4 a’j ; Others who were freed in qddi- _ NO WONDER HE SMILES :^rhis youngster has just’fin ished filling in the missing lines of a Drkwfrmnies You, too, will smile, .if you try your luck on thi» new fea ture that starts on page 7 to- tlay. • v .. j.’ ' 5 . It’s a' combination missing line drawing by Bill Holman and a sing-song verse by Hal Cochran. , . Xpur funis to read the verse, draw in the lost'lines an'd color: the completed picture. Try your luck on the first sne today. Don’t put off until tomorrow what you can do now—because there will be an other Drawfunnies on page 7 every day. . Woman Who Alleges She Saw Rector, and Choir Leader, Slain, Makes Statement. / Senator William J. Harris ai- . dressed the stndents. and faculty and a large number 0* cltireits at the State Normal school Thursday morning. The senior senator took up most of the. time of his address w'th a discussion of his trip to , the Orient last sprlag and a more- recent trip to Europe where he at tended the Inter-Parliamentary Union meeting In Vienna, Austria. Speaking of the object cf the Un ion Senator Harris said that It was ' to settle International difficulties by arb'tration Instead of war an-1 the conference wae attended redresentativee (from Ptadtlcaliy all tne Important nations of. the world. . NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J.—Mrs. Jane.Gib son. pig raiser, who claims to .have witnessed the murder c£ „ . ,, . , - , -jj Rev. Edward Wheeler HaU and , „^ Ba ^ r „ atoo »'2 1 k i e »f« r : Mrs. Eleanor R. Mills Thursday told ' aJ° , th6 |U news r es man that she hadM^yBSSS£&& Identified the man who she says shot the rector, as well as Identify ing the woman, who she asserts wu (With the murdei^jr. i Mrs. Gibson who was on the Phil lips farm tbe night of the double inurder looking' for corn thieve: ulty. with a description ot both hls- trips. TO ADORERS THE GEORGIA 8TUDENT8 Friday Senator Harris will ad dress tbe stndents and faculty of And who claims to have heard the | the UnlyewHtv of Georgia at 12;?5 murderer’s name-called by his, wo-; |„ chapel and fate nubile: is Invited ^ d:d ‘ t0 th,a n,Wrp «’'- He will talk-alone !‘.f « 1110 ‘dentity cf the slayer Mhe same lines as he did aFtbp at the time, but that , she recently | Normal sebnot end bis add*es« wifi had recognised him. in the prosecu- jhn most Interesting. Senator .Har- vick. f 1 ' • • - - tor’s offlee in New Brunswick. 7 j rfs one-of the best Mrs. Gibson, who is was lekmedr'n the conntrv on !ntenrp.Ho»v»rnf- Wednesday had told the nuthoii- jlr?l^ qnrl bN wec«ht trin« to Europe ties the name of: tho; murdererN | the' ea*t have givenHhim-sn in- • companion, feald -TliurFflay that «he i sleM Int^. Gie very latent develon- had once met lipr at a rummage m»nt« of the entire woy^-Hfs F-r- sale and instantly had. recognizedivi^es as senator riijce‘1918 h*v,. her’at,the scene 6f the mufder. on beared Mm' In i rofltioW to ' know the Ph’llips farm. She added that, thq inside of affairs In the TJnftqd seen her'since the dqublo j Ststes and it is hardhr rrobsMe killing and was sure of her fecog- tbst there'is s mnn In tho -entire Uitlon. |cippptrv in a beter posUion- th«m Amplifying her preyiods story ;h£ is foreosst •omci f»f the Tf»*nlts ’ Mrs. Gibson .said she rode on a mulo back from lien home into Debrussy’s lane following a wagon without lights which she thought was driven by corn thieves. She said she saw the wagon turn Into Easton avenue from towards New Brunswick. The lane intersects Continued On Page Eight hrwfrfflMi ^ - of the nre«ont intr-mstlonal fin an-,, cinl end military sltuat’on. Whiln h«re Senator P’orris 4 presfr. of his brother Motor ] Harris and fHends. here until Frid«»v afternr v’fii the football e-oro OorTothfVtane and Gnorvia 0 ■Atoad Eridov afternoon, emd^ete of the TTnlver*iit of *ts lovnl sunnorters nnd of rprofl I who always welco
