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I Invutigat* Today! To! Regular fubseribora of THE BANNER HERALD § 1,OCO AowOont Policy Froo. rtiTtTiMifWttiij'iiwrcn iuij Daily and Sunday—10 Cents a Week. WM WEATHERS mm .v-m™ FAIR. The One Paper Hi Most Homes—The Only Paper In Many Homes. Daily and Sunday—10 Cents a Week. COTTON i MIDDLING 25 3-8c PREVIOUS CLOSE 25e f BE 1UIET FOR Constance And Norma In Europe +o^. Famous Movie Stars on Extended Trip. 95 MEN Principal Interest in Ga. Lies in Ratification or j Rejection of Peach County. I. National, State, County j and District Officers.to; Be Mamed Through Vot ing Public. ELECTION DAY FACTS Date: Tuesday, Nov. 7th. Place: All over the nation. Purppse. Election national, state,*district and county offi cials. Time polls open in Clarke county: In Athens, WinterviUe anil Whitehall, open 7:00 and close:at 0:00, sun time. In all the rural precincts, open at 8 and close at 3, sun time. .Main interest in Georgia: Ratification or defeat of amend ment creating Peach county. Every voter is urged to turn out and vote, despite the fact that it is a ratification vote of the primary in the state. While the democrats ar.d repub licans are fighting for congres sional and senatorial j seats tip states where the two parties are about equal in members Georgia will vote in a quiet election Tues day ami ratify the nominations of th** two primaries of the fall, Turn To Page Two IN MINE EXPLOSION BURIES MEM 1ST AFTER THEY BEGIN WORK Rescue Party Immediate ly Organized Under Di rection of Supt. 0. J. Flanagan. Terrific Explosion Inters 90 or 95 Workmen - At Reily Mine At 7:30 Mon day Morning. La S g ^day°Ni^ht At :FEDERAL COURT Services SPANGLER, Pa (By the As sociated Press)—A terrific cxplo- sior. somewhere in the working in } the Reilly mine of the Reilly Coal Company hejpp at 7:3® o’clock • Monday morning entombed bo-1 tween 90 and 95 miners who had gone to their work scarely half an hour before Superintendent O. J.. Flannagan at once organi sed a rescue party from the em ployes in Night services at the various churches of Athens were well attended Sunday evening, and at some of the churches re ports are made that the num ber attending evening servic es on Sunday has been s.taa- ily on the increase for the past several Sunday nights. The i ministers and those in. charge have been arranging, special programs for the even ing services during the past few weeks with tne result that considerable interest has been shown iri this phase of Athens* religious work. Throughout the future it is the plan of the local clergymen to provide special services de signed to interest the public on Sunday evenings and it is be lieved that even larger crowds will bo in attendance during the future than in the past. CONVENES WITH SIBLEY'S CHARGE Prominent Jurist Speaks on Three Subjects, viz.. Financial, Economic and Moral. He Declares Against Bo nus and Deprecates High Prices. Court to Be Very Busy. .^Constance and Norma Talmadge NEW YORK—Norma and Con- their mother writes. “Their rooms Stance Talmadge are seeing a lot are always filled with flowers and of life on their foreign Jaunt, ..c- the Arabs from the quarters in the cording to a letter just received kasha bring them strings of white from Mrs. Margaret Talmadge. jasmine every morning. We have She wrote from Tunis where the i> ee n amazed to find faded photo girls stopped before' going to graphs of both of them and find pic Egypt. [ turcs cut out of newspapers tacked “People have recognized them in on walls or stuck in cracked mir- the most out-of-me-way places," rors. n. ATLANTA, C,a.—Election of sena •rs in live states—Virginia, Flori- :i, Georgia, Tennessee and Missi- ippi—will feature the voting in the .uthern states Tuesday.^ In addi- «n to these four of the? southern tales will name new Governors, | . Y. STATE Tennessee. Alabama, North Caro- l.na and Viriginla. ; 1 With practically all elections in the south virtually settled qt the various state primaries, -interest Monday on the eve of voting was attracted to Tennessee and -sev eral congressional czstrtcts in Ala bama, North Carolina and Virginia where the republicans were making a strong bid for power. Tennessee furnished the teal bat- tit ground for the republican in this section of the country-* Sena tor K. D. McKellar, democratic in cumbent is opposed by Newell‘San ders of Chattanooga, republican, while Governor A. P. Taylor, re • publican is opposed by Austin Peay of Clarkosville. Two years ago >he republicans in addition to elect ing a Governor ana giving a ma jority to the presidential candidate NEW YORK.—The hectic day before election, when competing campaign managers steady the wavering and straighten thd lines for decisive assault was being de voted to concentration on candi dates in eastern states for con gress- and governor. Rival party workers in New York state,' spurred to unusually energetic labor by the bitter con test for the governorship between Governor Miller and Alfred E. Smith, his , democrat adversary, were carrying on the battle, each side enlisting the aid of hundreds of women throughout the state for the last hours drive. The claim of the democrats that Smith’s vote in New York city will greatly overcome the gover nor’s up state plurality has arous ed republicans to extend ^efforts. Democrats upstate likewise are TEXAS BALLOT CASE DALLAS, Texas.—L u t h e r Nichels, chief attorney for the forces backing George E. B. Ped- dy, Fusion candidate, opposing Earl B. Mayfield, democratic can didate for the U. S. Senate to suc- cede Senator Charles Culberson, left Dallas early Monday for Austffi where the injunction case was again scheduled to come up mine but whether the entombed The extent of the 'explosion has NOT yet been determined, but at the office of the company is was said it has been pretty bat.’ RESCUE CARS ARE ORDEREp Mine rescue, cars were at; once ordered from Pittsburgh and some point in New York state, while news of the explosion, spreading rapidly through this region, brough scores of miners eager and anxi ous to help in the work of rescue. They were being organized by train ed leaders and were ready in two hours to take the places of the first shift when it came out of the mine. Most of the men who work Mon day morning were married and re sided in this vicinity. The news of the explosion brought their wives and children to the snaft where they gathered in dumb horro., hop ing against Y.ope. , The shaft, which is. about 200 feet deep, was not damaged by the explosion and the cage continued to operate. It was said by mine authorities that one of the main en tries was blocked by falling debris about 600 febt'from the foot of the shaft. There is a “man-way” which makes another entrance to the increased the republican rppre- » ma i^ n g a n intensive last day cam. nation in Congress to five. paign, hoping to add to their can- I didate’s strength when he reaches the Bronx. TWO PARTIES IN ALABAMA In Alabama the two major par- leg are contesting for control in 'he seventh district, where the re- I'ublican candidate, B. I* Noogan, is opposed by M. C. Algood, demo* tr -n and present commissioner of sericulture. In four other districts <•! the state, the third, fifth, eighth ^nd ninth,-the democrat nominees »Vo have republican opposition. Final appears also were being "ado today by the two parties ,n districts in Virginia, the wventh and ninth. In the latter the '^publican candidate J. H. Hassin- c ?r. nominated wnen C. Bascorn R ’+mp declined to run for another '*rm, is opposed by George C. Per ry nnd the democrats have been dicing a determined effort to cap 'u r e the district. In the seventh ‘'istript, John Paul, republican is ^posing Thomas W. Harrison, do- The eighth, ninth and tenth dls- ,ri <is ir. North Carolina furnish toe battle ground In that state, *J»erfe the republicans are seeking to make inroads on the democratic Swings. The fifth district also is attracting general attention be- ra 'is e of the fact that Mrs. Lucy B. ^tterson. running on a republi can ticket is opposing Charles M. ^totfatan, the only confederate k’kpan in the National house. The conference of the demo cratic leaders in predicting a land slide for Smith w who they expect will carry in the entire state ticket, has had the effect of stimu lating the republicans. New Jersey campaigners making the most of the last day in efforts to persuade undecided voters in the battle between ,Gov- REPUBLICANS STIMULATED supreme court of first thing Monday before the Texas, the morning. He was accompanied by Scott Woodward of Fort Worth. Early Monday election ballots through out the state had neither Pcddy’s nor Mayfield’s name thereon. Mr. Nichels carried with him a copy of the writ of error for which-application was made be fore the fifth court of civil ap peals, here Sunday morning, to gether with copies of the court orders and motions in the case. He declined to make any statement prior to his departure other than some sort of proceedings will be placed before the supreme court of Texas at Austin Monday. Probe Fire That Killed 4 Negroes ATLANTA, Ga.—Police and fire officials here Monday are in vestigating the fire which caused ernor Edwards and Senator Fre- jtha death of four negro_ children, iinghuysen, who is seeking re- the oldest of whom ueing six ■ - — — ■ - - victory by'—'— * — -*• p --- — r '" election. Both claim victory by-years of age, at East Point, Ga., large pluralities. [near here at a late hour Sunday The Massachusetts’ contest be- night. Their mother, Cora Doyle, tween Henry Obot Lodge, repub-llelt the children in care of a 12 lican leader of the senate, and j year old boy to go to church. "On William A. Gaston, Boston bank-(her return only the boy survived, er, and the senatorial contest ini he being slightly burned before he Rhode Island between Senator was rescued by a negro man. Gerry, democrat, and former Gov- There was a grate fire' in the ernor Beekman share interest with room where the children slept. flew York and New Jersey cam-( paigns. RADIO FINDS DESERTER I Army deserters are having more trouble trying to elude police and RADIO HURTS MOVIES • ^ Detroit movie manager wants . army authorities. Radio is their radio concerts to be discontinued bugaboo. Recently a deserter from after 7 o'clock every evening. He I Langley Field, In Virginia, says the nightly entertainments by | caught In Chicago. His description wireless have kept patron3 away I had been broadcast over the coun- from his theatres. * try from this field. men had been cut, off from it had not meen determined. BUREAU OF MINES IS NOTIFIED PITTSBURGH, Pa.—The mine rescue section of the Bureau of mines was notified Monday morn- ing of an explosion in the Reily mine near Spangler, Pa., and or dered a rescue car from this place to proceed to the mine witnout de lay. Another car which is now in New York state is also ordered to Spangler| First reporta were that 95 men had been entomned. The Reilly mine Is a shaft some 200 feet deep and normally em- employcs about 125 men. It is owned by the Joseph H. Reilly coal company, and produces about 125,- 000 tons a year. Judge Samuel H. Sibley in his ■ charge to the federal grand jury! I Monday morning, after the court 'was organized at 10 o’clock, dwelt on three questions that are now facing the country. These he mentioned as being the financial, the moral and law observing questions. He gave about ten minutes to the discussion of each and in talk ing about the financial and eco- '■ nomic question:said . that some thing was out of tune. He related hotv he was paying war time ' prices almost for everything he consumed on his table yet the farmers of his home county. Withdrawal of the Allied Troops From Constanti nople Has Been Demand ed. : Turks Discriminate Against Allied Saildrsi Counter Action Is Put Under Way. CONST ANTIUOPLE — (By the. associated Press)—The Turkish Nationalist government has hand ed a note to the Allied high com missioners to the effect that the 'warships of all nations must aek It for authorization '■ to pass the Sthraits of the Dardanelles, th'e Havas correspondent here has been informed. They must also Turkey. PwiViaVtilifv That T? P Greene, could not sell their chick- xVn vVr. ty TT O c e»s, hogs, beef and the like for a Mills Who Has Been r or price that would enable them to Soponrl TirriP Mav Ar)-, conls out - He saitl freight rates aecona _ume, may | and other eIements entered iri pear in Court. He Says That Business Jealousy Reason, Why He Was Maltreated. Accuses K. K. K. MACON, Ga.—There is a proba bility that R. F. Mills who on Satur flay night was kidnapped and se verely beaten bytseveral men, will appear before the xilbb county Grand Jury which convenes Mon day and tell of the attack, the sec ond within a year, upon him| In the meantime a reward of $500 has j the'* war! that brought everything all out of tune frpm the producer to the consumer. He said that the large bu»k of federal taxes was being paid by the rich and that the poor man got back in some form com pensation everything he paid out in the way of federal taxes. When Turk Nationalists deposed the sultan, , another member of royalty was added to the large list of regal Job hunters. This picture of the former crown prince of Tur key, Abd ul-Mcdjid, was taken at jhis residence in Scutari. ; REGRETS SOCIAL CONDITIONS HEAD IS MED Speaking of social conditions he said that it was a sad condition when people, many of them well bred and seemingly honest were becoming dishonest, mostly since He said that it seemed been offered by a relative of the hat a motto of u whatever allctrpd victim for the arrest of* . Thieves Steal As Victims Sleep . ATLANTA, Ga.-—Police author!?- tics were Monday endeavoring to secure some clue in an effort to apprehend the chloroform thieves who recently made their bow into Atlanta circles. The latest case reported to the police was that the home of, Mrs. L. V. Johnson had been- entered early Sunday morning and the anesthe tic had been administered to Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. E. eT Kdminer. The thieve^ loured a small amount of money, overlooking $1,- 400 during their hasty visit SIX-IN-ONE RAQIO TUBE Professor Bernhardt of Germany has developed a radio vacuum tube with six grids and six plates, so that it is said to equal the power of six separate tunes. The unique tube says its inventor. Is capable amplifying - a radio message six times. alleged victim for the arrest members of the party. Mills is still under the care of physicians who attended him short ly after his arrival at his home early Sunday morning with blood oozing from several scalp wounds on the head where tie said he had been beaten with clubs after he had been kidnapped from his auto mobile in the presence of his two children and carried to a lonely section of the city. Business Jealousy is responsible for what he termed his “persecu tion,” declared Mnis.' Ke says he was kidnapped a’ year ago and carried to a cemetery wnere he was horsewhipped in the presence of his 12 year old son anc the latter, according to his mother has not recovered yet. from the horror of the scene. . you can and keep whatever you get, ’ or words to that effect, has been adopted by many and they do not seem to regard how they get it. He said there was not as much robbing of mail and freight cars and the like as there was a year ago but there was too much even now. He expressed himself again as opposed to the soldiers’ bonus. When he reached that' part of his charge about the law he spoke in’ strong terms against “white capping,” night riding and persons taking the administering of the law into their own hands. He said, “There is no rule of condi tions except the law,” and added that there should be no adminis tration of punishment except by a Mills claimed that members of the kidnapping party threatened to hang him, but after beating him on the head with heavy clubs they were satisfied. I*e said that he re covered consciousness some time later and dragged himself to his home. In a statement to tne local police he said he wSuld be able to Identify at least one member of the party and that ne believed all were members of the Ku Klux Klan. The local chapter of the Klan has issued a formal statement that its organization, had nothing to do with the attack. At a mass meeting held here Sun day two resolutions were adopted, one urging aid for the Armenians in the Near East and the other denouncing “the lawless act of the kidnapping of Milra." STATE MAY TAKE HAND .yH mmM ATLANTA, Ga.—The state of Georgia may take a Hand in j he prosecution of persons • who late Saturday night kidnapped R. F. Mills, of Macon, anc beat him se verely, . with i Clubs. Governor (Turn to]Page Twg) ■ DORN (fey the Associated Press) —The former German Emperor and his bride, Princess • Hermine of Reuss, began their honeymoon Mon day with • no place to go. They were'married Sunday at the house of Dorn where the one-time Kais er spends his hours in exile, and there they remain Monday. The ceremonies that united them, both civilian and religious wer,» ^witnessed by 28 guests and were kept from the signt of the villag ers of Dorn and a host or corres pondents and camera men with a secrecy that was both studied and mysterious. To the 28 who partook of thij wedding repast, William was still “His Majesty” and Hermine was Her Serene Highness^’ William iddrFSRpJ hPr aa “Vmir MntaaK- ’’ LONDON — (By the Associated Press)—As a result of new situa tion created In Constantinople by the demand of Rafet Pasha that the Allied military occupation of the city cease, the peace confer, ence called to be held at Laus anne November 13, has been post poned, possibly for a fortnight, it was announced here Monday. fair trial. He said that no indi- dual has the right to decide for himself Whether he believes ih law or not, except when "the law is created. When public officials are voted for, those who are charged with making the laws,' is the time when individuals have the right to express themselves and not after the laws are made. He charged the jurors that their duty was to uphold the laws and to investigate what they knew to be the facts in regard to infrac tions of the law along the special lines mentioned, and it may be that the cases of night riding and masked whippings in this section the past several months will be gone into and bills returned if sufficient proof is secured against any partciipants. addressed her as “Your Majesty but to many of the gamins and^he curious grownups who peeked through the gate at the hedges at the bridal party as they entered and left the gate lodge of the estate where the civil ceremony was per formed, William was just a poor, unfortunate target , for quips and booes. LAUGH ON THOSE WHO WERE BARRED GRAND JURY IS SELECTED Called on Co serve*on the grand jury for the term are the follow- ms men of fhe circuit: John T. Pittard, Clarke county, foreman; jy* E-EPP S * Qlarke; James F. Rice, Elbert; H. T. Mobley, Jack- son; Wr T. - Cunningham, Ogle thorpe; J. H. * Burton, Lavonia; Frank M. Clarke, Elbert; J. F. (Turn to Pago Two) But those on the inside also had a laugh on those who could not get ih. As a joke on the curious, they considered it nothing short of Colossal the way Princess Ida sis ter of the bride, had successfully posed as Hermine at the Amersfort station Saturday evening when a fleet of fine automobiles led every one to think that William’s fiancee had arrived. Meanwhile Hermine had left the train at Apeldoorn and gone unobserved to her future home.; Some of 'the devout Sabbatarian villagers thought It was simply aw- -ful that the exile of Dorn. selected Sunday ,as his weeding day. And not a few of them looked with dis favor upon him becoming a bride groom within 19 months after the death of the woman who shared his glories and his sorrows, the former Empress Augusta Victoria. Several, of the children of that nr s t union saw their father married Sunday but tho wife of the former Crown Prince did not accompany ^ (Turn to Page Twc) CONSTANTINOPLE—(By The Associated Press)—The Turkish Nationalists, after overthrowing the Sultan’s government and de claring him bejer: of all his civil power, are now seeking fresh con quests in a manner that may bring trouble with the allies. Sunday night, after taking py6f control of Constantinople, the. Na tionalists demanded withdrawal of the Allied troops from the city and served notice that Allied .or American sailors would not be per mitted to land from their war ships at Kemalists ports except ?‘?by special permission of the Angdra government. . MEETING IS QUICKLY CALLED * An extraordinary meeting of,.|he Allied -Commissioners, quickly as sembled to decide what stand they Ghould take irf the quickly altered situation, determined that- they would refuse categorically the Na tionalist demand for military eva cuation of Constantinople by the Allied forces. Along with the demand for; the departure of Allied troops, the .Tur kish Nationalist government,' ififad* dition note, handed- to *he Allied ; commissioners by Hamid Bey, ask ed that the Turkish railways in Eu- . rope and Asia, which are under i temporary allied control, be hand- , ed over to the Angora government ! immediately. Over the week end . j the Nationalist bucked up against i the Allies, not through written \ notes, but with a show of physical 1 power as well. A seeming disre gard for the agreements in! the Mudania convention that recently j brought an end to armed police • in the Near East. Turkish Gen darmes have now moved into areas known as neutral. They are ad vancing into Chanak area, - where only a few weeks ago the British dug themselves in to prevent viola tion of the neutrality of district. At Burgals a few miles from the Dardanelles, fihe Kemalists * have established an administration- NEW REGIME . ACCEPTED . Git-Lf'i The Allied high commissioners. have accepted the new regime. In. Constantinople with Raaeft Basha, the-military governor of Thrace as governor of the city. And the Sul tan’s government has accepted its downfall, although Mohammed VI still considers himself the. lawful constitutional ruler of Turkey. He had not officially recognized the decision of the grand National as sembly of Angera, declaring his Sultanate at an end. His Ministry resigned Saturday evening anil shortly-afterward his grand visier telegraphed all the foreign repre sentatives of the Sublime porte to leave the capitals to which they are accredited and hand over their archives to representatives of the Angora government* . ■X H