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COTTON:
MIDDLING .’ 26c
I'REVIOl'S CLOSE 26 3-8c
, WEATHER
Clmidy tonight and ^Tuesday,
with probable showers in interior
parts of Georgia,
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Wife Happy As A1 Smith
Becomes Governor.
Called it Off" IEFFBBT TO AVERT
GOAL FAMINE IN
I’red Crawford, Center
Marshal, Dies At Hos
pital Sunday Night of
Fractured Skull.
He Was Called to Quell
Disturbance At Church.
Men Thought to Have
Had Liquor Load.
Kr”,l Crawford, ago about
marshal at Center, just over the
line in Jackson county, died at a lo
cal hospital Sunday niglit after
Incline received a fractured skull
c rrlicT in the day .while. placing
liiree drunken and disorderly men
uniter arrest at Center.
gundav morning three white men.
said to he Will Dial, Harvey Tinch
snef Willis- Blazer*!! of-Vihlto .
Iv. drove up before tho Eresbyte
nan elum-h at Center about 10:31
Pin began raising Si disturbance
and some one from the Congrega
tion scat for tlie town marshal. Mr.
- ran ford.
Tiie marshal camo and was es-
coiling the party to the town jail to
make bond, it Is said, when tho fa
tal blow was administered. The
litre e men were in a Ford touring
car and Crawford was standing on
eke running board with Dial and
Tinch in the front scat and Glazer
mi tlie rear seat when the latter
iiil the marshal over the head with
:n iron nine, or something similar
' .uising him to reel off tho running
hoard while the car continued on
its way towards Commerce.
IS
| Federal Authorities to
I Provide Cars With
Which to Bring Fuel to
Georgia From Mines.
Reported That Sufficient
Coal Exists, But Prob
lem Lies in Transport
ing It.
Five Men Confess
To Killing 103
Children
MOSCOW—Five men arrested
by the Moscow. police had admit*
ted murdering: 108 then, women and
children# their motive being: rob- |f
bery. In on® instance eighteen
persons attending a birthday par- Jfc May Be “Europe Put
IBS AS
OF AID
RUSSIAN SOVIET
ty were all killed,
Another time a family of eteht
were murdered and In other cases
the robbers took the lives of four
or five persons at the same time ,
ho that no witness was left t”eii/ Nationalists Confident on
Out of Turkey” and Not
“Turkey Put Out of Eu
rope’ f As Peace Move.
the tale of horror. The crimes
were committed in various parts
of Russia In % a period covering
more than a year.
Eve of Parley That All
Their Demands Will. Be
Granted.
r-i AZER ARRESTED
MONDAY MORNING
F.orlv Monday morning, abont
:P20. Glazer, who is said to have
hit the marshal, was arrested by
Scott Jackson of Jackson county,
about two miles from Commerce.
He denied doing t.hfJ killing but ad
mitted beins in the party.
Dial was arrested soon after the
(blent happened. H© drove the
the direction of Antioch
church on the Chandler bridge
r «»ad and when near the church
had a puncture but continued on hie
wav and was overtaken severa 1
miles further. Tinch and Glazer had
deserted him and ho was proceed-
in <r on tho rim after the tire had
' nurtured. He told officers where
thn other two had left him and
'■ here ho had thrown the tire awa-
T,, o tiro was found and search con
tinned during the afternoon for Id
two companions but it was fruit-
kss until Ctlazer was arrested Mon
day morning. The two are being
held in Jackson county Jail.
Mr. Jackson is of the opinion
’hat a ear load Of whiskey, was
•rought down from White county
nd jt is also reported that tho
three were looking for a girl they
knew and who was said to have
hren at Center Sunday but was la-
’er seen in Athens. All three of tho
White county men are compara
tively young.
ATLANTA.—Federal action * to j
prevent a coal famine In the south
has been taken by the fuel admin
istration in Washington according
to a telegram made public Mon
day by the Atlanta Chamber of
Commerce from the natonal fuel,
board.
Immediate relief, from the coal
shortage in Georgia and other
southeastern states is promised by
tbe-tuel \ administration iu issuing |
instructions 'to raufb&ds of r the
country to upply the Louisville &
Na- kville railroad with 4,000 cars
with which to handle coal ship
ments to this section within the
next' ten days 'beginning today.
Tho federal, fujei‘ administration
At the eleventh hour, the wed
ding of Brenda Bond, Boston so
ciety girl now on the New York
stage, to Jack Payne Smith, a 1
:Back Bay clubman, was cancelled,
i “Mutual agreement,” was . Miss
tj3ond’s only explanation.
U.D.C.
AT
r raw ford was a married man
with a family and stood well in.his
"•immunity and the people were
somewhat incensed over the crime.
Immediately following the blow lie
"■ns rushed to an Athens hospital
: »nd every effort made to save his
life hut after ltpgeriug several
liours he died.
There were eye-witnesses to the
' illing and the trial of Glazer will
f ‘°mc up at the next session of the
Jackson county court-
PAINTS for shell shock
ATLANTIC CIT, N. J-—The u9e
"f paint in helping shell shocked
ruidiers to regain thetr health was
ike subject of a paper prepared
s. T.. Ballinger. of New York,
for the annual convention of the
National paint, oil. and varnish
association here Monday- Accord
iok to the paper, a young soldier a
■cental wreck, regained his health
■npldly in a room finished in prina-
z»ae yellow.
BIRMINGHAM. Ala.—Delegates
to the 29th annual convention of
the United Daughters of the Con
federacy which convenes here
Tuesday, were Monday arriving on
tvery train. The general committee
in arrangements announced that
ivery state in the Union > and
Trance and Mexico would be rep-
•esented.
Luncheon in honor of Mrs. Liv-
ngaton Rowe Schuyler, presldent-
•eneral and other general officers
s the first item of a program that
ill occupy tho full time of all del-
'•rates and visitors until Saturday
night. a
Election of officers is scheduled
to take place Thursday. Friday will
be spent at Montgomery, the “cra
dle of tho Confederacy.” Luncheon
Is to be served^ in the first White
House of tho confederacy.
It Is expected that several hun
dred delegates, pages and other
guests will *b^ present. Local chap
ters are hosts to the convention.
i as apprised of the;sttuation oxist-
Tnp in the south the latter pait of
last week fallowing a meeting of
civic bodies held here At the
m eting it was announced that the
reason for the coal shortage : n the
southeast was duo principally to
the lack of cars for transporting
Nv*! from the mines 1.1 Tennessee.
Viral: In and I<*r*uekv.
CAR SHORTAGE
IS REPORTED
The Louisville and Nashville
railroad, which commands access to
these mines reported there was
plenty of coal on hand at the mines
hut owing to car shortage it was
unable to supply the demand.
In ronnection with tho fuel
shortage Governor Thomas w.
Hardwick Sunday received an In
vitation from Governor Thomas E.
Kilby of Alabama to attend a con
fer, ncc in Montgomery Wednes
day of <hief executives of Louisi
ana, Mississippi, Tennessee, VIar
id:!. Alabama and Georgia to dis
cuss means to remedy the coal cri
sis la these states. Mr. Boifeeillet
win represent this state :.t the
meeting, Governor Hardwick new
being in New York.
Kiwanis Lunches
IVxfl* A H onrl I Q tak ® n to * hospital suffering: from
TV xUa * *• wIlU A* ij« poison he said was administered
She May Have Poisoned
Children and Grand-
Children. Other Woman
Poisons Husband.
CHICAGO—While police Sunday
investigated the deaths of their
former husbands and other rela
tives, Mrs. Tlllle Klimek and Mrs.
Nellie Sturmer Koulik, sat stolid
and uncommnicative, in cells at an
outlying: police station. Bach is
charged with the murder of a for
mer husband by poison.
The bodies of three former hus
bands' of Mrs. Klimek have been
exhumed and a chemical analysis
is oeing made while the body of a
former husband of Mrs. Koulll^ has
LAUSANNE.—(By the Aseociat-
ed Pre^sj—The delegates of the
t Turkish ; Nationalist government
f have come to Lausanne as victors,
.and their-mood Is wholly differ
ent from that of. the crushed rep
resentatives of the. Sultan, who
begged for mercy wien the treaty
jof Sevres was drafted-threo years
ago. Their lqadQ, Ismet Pasha:
boasts, ofc support from'the'Russian
soviets sad alludes to the uncer
tainty which new; governments in
England 4 and Italy have given 'to
the solidarity of the entente. Mua-
tapha Kemal Pasha certainly seems
well entrenched jh Europe today.*
His delegates ’to the Lausknne ,
conference are conf jdent of being j
granted their demand that Tur
key shall be relieved of.the capitu
lations, which are extra terrtioria-
tionr rights granted to foreigners in
Turkey. They are also firm and
confident in believing that full sov
ereign rights will accrue to their
government through the confer
The Democratic landslide which carried Al smith into the governor*®
Smith home; Here la ths
(governor being congratulated by Mrs. “AJ* as the news of the tremea*
SENT TO ATHENS
shown traces of poison, according
to a coroner's chemist.
Plans have been made for ex
huming the bodies of twin children
of Mrs. Koulik and a granddaugh
ter, since the police have learned
that they died under mysterious
circumstances. “We may open a
<S>zen graves of husbands, child
ren and other relatives of these
prisoners,” William F. McLaugh
lin, assistant state’s attorney said.
He said he had evidence tending to
show that the poisonings extend
ed over at least eight years.
The women, who are cousins
were arrested when Joseph Klimik,
Mrs. Klimik’s fourth husband, was
Bottlers Gather
In Atlanta, Ga.
ATLANTA, Ga.—-Soft drink bot
tlers from' all over the south were
represented at-the annual Carbon
ated Beverage exposition . which
opened here Monday to be followed
ton Wednesday ,by the fourth annu
al convention of the American Bot
tlers og Carbonated Beverages.
AN APOLOGY
The Banner-Herald wishes
to apologize for the inadvertent
omission of the regular church
announcement column 'in its
Sunday issue. This column, in
some manner, got. “side-track
ed” in making up the: paper,'
and its omission .was not dis
covered until it was too late to,
remedy the. situation. _ . .
The Athens Kiwanis club will
hold its regular weekly luncheon
Thursday at the Athens High and
Industrial school, which is the col
ored high school of the city and
under the principalshlp of Prof.
Ram Harris, one of the best known
colored educators of the state.
Aspeclal program is being ar
ranged for the Kiwanis visitors for
the day, luncheon will be served by
the class in domestic science while
an entertainment program has also
been arranged and it is expected
that the full membership of the
organization will he on hand for
this meeting. Prof. Bond, superin
tendent of the city schools and Dr.
Mali, president of the board of ed
ucation. will be guests of the club
for this meeting along withseveral
other visitors. ■
Booth Ready to
Quit As Leader
YEW YORK.—Commander Evan
geline Booth has written an edito
rial for the/next issue of the War
Cry. official Salvation Army week
ly. that she is readv to obey the
■exnected order of General Bram-
Vell Booth which removes her as
head of the Salvation Army In Am
erica. >
Concerted effort has been made
by several/large organizations'and
prominent supporters of the Army’s
work in America to have Miss
Booth dropped and the American
Salvation Army nut under' three
commissioners who would' report
directly to London headquarters.
. '
poison he said was administered
by his wife.
Mrs. Klimik in a statement
which she later repudiated, said
she obtained “white powders'*
from Mrs. Koulik.
STORY IS DENIED
NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J. —
Deputy attorney General Wilbur A.
Mott, In charge of the Hall-Mills
murder Investigation, declined to
say Monday what effect the sworn
statement of Nellie It Russell,
negress made public Sunday would
have on his plana for early pre
sentation of the case to the Grand
jury.
The negro woman has sworn
that she was with Mrs. Jane Gjb-
son at the time the latter had
stated she witnessed the murder
of the Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall
and hie choir leader. Mrs. Eleanor
Reinhardt Mills and that Mrs. Gib
son was not near the spot where
the bodies were found. She said
that instead Mrs. Gibson was at
her house, a few hundred yards
from the Gibson cottage.
-Other than the statement that
the ^negro’s affidavit would be in
vestigated, Mr. Mott refused to
Comment on the new development
which attacked a vital point in the
prosecution's cafe.
- ** - 1,1 ,u 6 a id iuiuu or tne / N(
^!- re ^5, rl i°1 C ?, !na ' le , h V an _ Amer - conference came to a close Monday
lean diplomat that putting Europe
out of Turkey would oome neater
to effecting peace in the Near East
than putting Turkey out of Eu
rope.
TURKS WOULD RECOVER
EUROPEAN TERRITORY
* Having beaten the Greeks at
arms, the Turks apparently are
determined to recover' practical! j*
all tho.European territory ^Tested
from them by the world war.
The Turkish delegation is out
spoken in its criticism of the post
ponement of the conference. here.
Apnarently eager'to embarrass the
British and French, efforts to come
to some sort of agreement before
with the announcement of the ap
pointments for the coming year.
TNsse include the following:
Athens District: G. F. Venable,
presiding elder; Apalachee, Walter
Millican; Athens, First church and
Milledge avenue, S. E. Wasson;
Athens, Oconee. street, J.-A. Quil-
lian; Athens. Young Harris mem
orial, M. S. Williams; Athens cir
cuit, W. L. Jolly; Bishop, B. P.
Read; Buckhfcad, A. P. Foster;
Crawford. G. L. King; Greensboro,
J. M. Radford; Green circuit, J. E.
Stathara; Lexington, H. M. Stro-
rier: Little River, W. W. Benson;
Marion, T. R. Kendalh Jr.: Prince
ton. C. N. Hays, N. T. Polk, Jr.,
preacher; Sharon, J. F. Davis; Tic
facing the Kemalist representatives i na H* J* S. Hill: Upion Point, F. D.
the Turkish groun is insistent in!Cantrell: Washington. T. J. Bran-
"ruing p. oulek star) to tho cligotis-1 Watktnsvme, o. B. Talley:
“MIES OF 1922”
“Boy, is yo’ right sho’ you ain’t
never shot craps befo’?” Now just
what show do you suppose this line
is taken from? No, it ain’t from
Lasses White’s minstrels but from
one that will^be just as good and
maybe then some. That hoy talking
Is no other than Dave Paddock of
Piggly Wiggly fame addressing a
dusky companion who is just in the
act of taking his last two bits in a
galloping dominoes game in the
“Jollies of 1922,” the big Kiwanis
extravaganza at the Colonial the-
El
Tremor Lasted 3 Hours,
40 Minutes, Doing Ines
timable Damage. Many
Towns Wiped Out.
floor of Ocean Affected
Causing Waves 50 Me
tres High. Scientists Ad
vance Causes.
SANTIAGO, Chile.—(By the As
sociated-Press)—Relief forces to
aid the thousands made homeless
by the earthquakes throughout
Chile early Saturday morning and
the flooding waves which followed
the shocks were being mobilized
Monday. The death toll will prob-
ahly be at least one thousand, it is
estimated, and the property loss
will run into the millions, as sev
eral towns were, almost entriely
wiped out and heavy damage to
lAiildinga and communicatlon-llnGs
particularly ships alqng the 1.-
<00 miles of coast affected by the
II11WilVfitf hnn ..
huee waves’ has resulted from the
violent upheavals of nature.
COMMUNICATION
put OUT OF ORDER
The extent of the casualties,
property damage and . distress
wrought by'tho catastrophe distur
bances has not yet heen learned
except in a general way, as.many
communication lines, both overland
and under water, were put out of
commission. Five hundred persons'
were reported killed at Vallenar
and in the districts surrounding
the city. At Coquimbo at least 100
are known to bo dead. The dam
age from the succession of earth
sh"nks which filled the population
with terror was heaviest in the
northern provinces of Antofagasta.
Atacama and Coquimbo.
Along the coast little ships and
big ships were swept on shore,
oounded against the rocks or left
high and drv. At many small ports
wharves and quays were destroyed.
Monday naval ships were steaming
up and down the coast stopcing at
various places to send landing
narties to the relief of sufferers'
many of whom are without food
or shelter.
The tidal waves which follow-
sions which were to have begun to- West Wilkes, to be supplied; While j n "d M. Tutwller. a singing knock
atre Wednesday night . .
And imagine Boh McWhorter, he J ? a . rthauake indicated a gi-
of gridiron fame, the idol of thou- *5?’ ,'disturbance beneath the Pa-
sands as they saw him cross nrac- 1 „ c ’ J ho waters first were drawn
tically every goal line in the south, “ 0l ? 8aor ®’ far below the low
in the role, of a colored cook and ami then they came
singing jingles that would make , ™ shins back In a great wave which
Mr. Gallagher or Mr. Shean laugh.' «ft* me-
And then, there are Oscar Ktnne- At Antofagasta this
brew, that dusky race track high ! and fri «ntful movement of
brown, Jimmie Bruce, sufflin’ fool, 1 w ?. s repeB ‘ ed five tlme3.
"ifil the city was battered almost
day.
MAINTAINING PEACE
WILL BE PROBLEM
LONDON.—(By the .Apsocnted
Press)—Now that the Lausanne
conference has been postponed un
til November 20. the question most
urgently asked here Is whether it
will be possible to maintain peace
in Constantinople in the interin.
Restoration of communication has
..wow .Minno. WUC ouiumcu; WUUU I in. i mwiicr, n BjiiKlIiq KUOCIv- *„ . .. ,,
^Jo'ns and Sloam,JT. z . B. Everton: I out. to say nothine of that string ’fled to th^hills entlre populaton
Winterville 'arid, Cherokee Corner,' of pretty girls with their singing
J. R. Alien: Commissioner of Edo- and dancing specialties.
cation, S. E. Wasson.
SEN. FELTON 1Y
revealed such ari ‘ugtV. situation
there that it is evideritfthe utmost : .
iact and skill .will 'fie 'necessary to l . '
prevent violent outbursts. All re-[
ports coming , to London concur ini i ^SAVANNAH, Ga.—Senator W. ground fundi that the dub is sm#n-.
Ravin* the extremists are domiriat:• K. Felton, the first woman sena-
ing the Angora government which tor, may yet take the oath of of-
through its agents in Constantine- lice, and sit the' senate for a
ole is following the drfiev of defi- f fc w days, at least, it became
ance toward the allies and terror-*, known . through news ' received
ism among the local population,
Residents of Constantnople era
described as being in a state of ex
treme alarm while the position of
the allied troops is represented as
one which may soon become unten
able. . *
pnglish BOOK
AGENT THRASHED
An incident which sharplv shown
the total change in the situation
from conditions which have pro-,
■vailed during the past' yean is ^re
ported .by come . c.orresijonents
whose dispatches say that an Ena-
Hah book merchant who became
involved in a street squabble was
seized by the Turkish police; taken
to the Galata police station. and<
thrashed: -The correspondents
from*Atlanta Monday.
Thq law of Georgia provides
that ,hte olcetion returns shall be
transmitted to the governor and III *..
be canvassed by him with the aid DcVeruIffC WnteS
of the secretary of state and
comptroller general and following
that, a commission shall be issued
to the senator-elect.
Governor Hardwick at present,
is away on a delayed vacation,
and it is' not expected he will re
turn before November 20, the
date set by President Harding for
extra session.
Thus if Senator Felton is in
Washington On November 20, and
prpscnt£ i 'hei commission she may
liUply.be sWqrn in and take her
maintain that the establishment of'^ ’v'’. woman senator
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of the land.
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soring and the tickets are $1.50
downstairs and first two rows hpl-
cnm*. *1.00 ha£lr of firqt two rows
and 75 cents in the gallery.
Buv tickets from n committee
beaded i>v v«n Nov Wicr or at the
Colonial theatre.
The tremors were so severe that
some of the seismographs were put
OUt Of onnrnMnn Tho jJBI i
Miss Katherine ABhford has heen ! onT^nnnro PU , T
transformed into nothing short of- OF ORDER
a prims donna under the tutel»ge
"f .Ttmmle Bishon. while Miss Eliz-
»l>eth Harris will knock Ada Jon»s
for a couple of Irish stews with
three song hits: and listen, and
'"ok »nd store! Miss Marian Bailey
does an Oriental dance that makes
Fatima look like a nlker.
And then there*n an all-star cast
all down the line from “Old Man”
Ed riorsev to Bob White.
The nroceeds go toward the plav
Story of Lincoln
INDIANAPOLIS. In<L—Former U.
S. Senator Albert J. Beveridge,“who
was defeated in the recent election
for United States senator by form
er Governor Samuel Jt. Ralstpn an
nounced Sunday night that he
would start Immediately unon' the
preparation of the “Life of Abra
ham Lincoln." Mr. Beveridge stated
,,.ll 1 1 I, 1, n ' ...nn * ... 1_ ,
that while be was completing his
"Lifo of John Marshall” he had
decided to write a life history of
Lincoln. He said there would he at
least four volumes.oa Lincoln.
out of operation. The total dura
tion of the tremors was three hours
and forty minutes and the estimat
ed radius 1.200 kilometers in a di-.
rection transversal to the Andes.
The meteorological institute an
nounced that the earth shock coin
cided with the passage of a sun
spot over the central meridian of ]
the solar body. The sun spot made
Its appearance Novemher E, and
was tho largest observed this year.
At Valparaiso ft was'oolnted out
hv Rear A-'mirol Martin, director ’
of the naval meteorological hervlen j
ikst the earthquake rsroo Just ns
the conjunctions of Mercury and]
estimated, an dthe property loss
Annrnnohin* m<i »%«*
this
ere nnprnaehin* and he declared
'■ -i significant ' e
Lioton Asked If
We*re Bum Sports
, NEW YORK.—Sir Thomas Ltp-
ton was asked Monday, in view of
controversy over a countryman's
remarks, whether Americans were
“bum sports.” Ho countered with
this story:
“A lady once wrote me that she
was sure tho Amoricans were put
ting something in the water so the
Shamrock couldn’t win. I wrote
hack to her and said I thought she
was right. The Amoricans wer
putting the Reliance in the water.
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