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TBALL SEASON REACHES CLIMAX TODAY
Harding Given
Mammoth Turkey
Admirers Send Executive
Giant /Gobbler.
BY
IT CAPITAL
Asks $20,000 For j
Unwanted Lisp
IEMAI
Eotii Branches of Con
fess and All Federal
Offices Suspend Busi- j
ness For Day.
SUBSIDY BILL HAS
PASSED HOUSE
Harding Plans Little
Work Today and Will
Stay in Sick Room With
His Wife.
Washington—congress, with
the housa having passed the ship-
p.ng Mil and the Senate still in
tt e quar.'irn* of u democratic f li
msier on the Dyor anti-Lynching
M. Lad ftnwnded activities witn
otter brarel.es of the Federal
fovepuneut here Thursday over
‘ThwHsgivirg day. At
House a.s >, Pros dent Harding had
;'.aimed to do only a little worn
till ing the (lay and to spend the
remainder quietly after having din
Ct: with Mrs. Harding in her sick
room whose condition now perra.ts
her tu fcjieiul part or each day in ail
easy, chair.
The house took an adjournment
ner the honday immediately alter
i .s.ii K the ad!miust.aUon sh p-
AS
Women Barred
From Ku Klux
He Withdraws His Resig
nation Which Was An
nounced First of This
Week.
WITHDRAWS MOVE
Brilliant Banquet Given
Coach and Team in At
lanta and He Decides on
Action.
ATLANTA, Ga.—Coach Mike
Donahue has withdrawn his resig
nation as coach of the Auburn
football te.*>nj and announced his
intention of remaining with * that
institution. His withdrawal was
presented to President Spright
Powell at a banquet given in
honor cf the Auburn squad by
alumni of that
Thursday night.
ATLANTA, Ga.—The Imperial
Klonvocation of the Knights of
Ku Klux Klan, came formally to
a close here Thursday.. A new
constitution with a clause prohib
iting the Klan affiliating with any
women’s organization, and' carry
ing a penalty of banishment from
the invisible empire for anyone
who aids or abets such organiza-
BRIO SEASON TO
BECLOSEDTODAY
TO QUIT AT FEAST tio " was adopted. .
^ One of the most important fea-
Several Important Strug
gles in South and Else-
, [where Watched With In
terest.
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tures of the new constitution pro
vides for the Imperial Wizard
who hereafter shall be elected by
the Grand Dragons, or sta f e chiefs
of the order. There shf-.il be no
nominees for this position and
each Dragon will vote for any
.UBURN PLAYS
TECH IN ATLANTA
One or More Games Sat
urday and Then Spon
sors and Grid Heroes
Will Rest.
ATLANTA, Ga.—(By The Associ-
Klansman in good standing whom ’ „„„„„ ,
l.e may select as his choice for Press)-Tho gridiron season of
— nli *2 reached Its climax In the south
the position. The voting strengtn •|{®
w
will be regulated by the number
of Klansmen in each state. The
term of office was fixed at ' four
years.
Thursday, on the grounds of the
institution here Great American University, the
Klan’s institution, a school of in
struction for exalted cyclops,
AUBURN, Ala.—Official word
was received here early Thursday .
that-Wifcc Donahue-had withdrawn. M:
8cie
th more than two dozen contests
in which well matched opponents
Vied with each other for victory In
what to many was their most im
portant contest of the year.
Save for one or two games Sat
urday, football and its tenso ino-
grand dragons and king kleagles input of colorful accompaniment of
Fill be held. These officers will - ctbwded stands, cheer leaders and
Twenty thousand dollars fo- a
lisp! Many girls would g ve it,
but clora Maekln - ,ormer,sr leafl -
'-I V s.t.11 mill four .Democrats ("S lady with Leo Dltrichsteln, is
' viv i i ihe bill. The senate suing for {20,000 because, she
I -:.; liver itie bill which faces says, she had one wished on her.
l v t, delay, ii not prevent Us Her 8ult ,, agaiIl3t Eugene Vig-
warnext“w^SrSe senate neron - CWca *° dentist who5e work
(ommittie getting the measure on her teeth, she claims, caused
Voiidav and piann ng to report it j the change in her talk.
is passed by the House. J —
There was no end of the demo
cratic filibuster In sight when the
*eca:e adjourned Wednesday over
bunksgivir.g and the situation
tas declared by some to point to
tion until the extra ses
his resignation as head coach of
athletics at Alabama Poly Insti
tute. The announcement was
made at a meeting of Auburn stu
dents in Atlanta last night. Don
ah je’s statement follows:
“I have been associated with the
Alabama Polytechnic Institute for
19 years. My whole heart is tied
to Auburn. I believe a great day
is about to dawn for the insti
tution and I am willing to make
ty sponsors will be a .thing of
past untR revTved agalrf by next
September’s call for practice.
| The games that marked its pass-
ARE OUT OF CITY
Post Office and Other
Public Places Present
Languid Atmosphere of
Idleness. * - - : >
TECH-AUBURN GAME
ATTRACTS MANY
Campuses of Institutions
Here Are Deserted With
Many Students Out of
Athens.
president and Mrs. Harding are to send them '‘Supreme HI,** the
. - «-— 8ure to haye a real old-fashioned , 41-pound Illinois bronze turkey,
jing for the year, however, promised Thanksg vihg dinner. The meni- shpwn ttbove In company with Miss
to add to the list of those gridiron bers of the Harding Girts’ Club of Susan Crittenden, one of the mom-
Struggles that have hpcnmP plnusipo I a Chimpn nnclflmr firm' o«a ctaItk* **
struggles that have become classics i a Chicago packing firmware going bers.
in tne college world, especially
contests, in which the four unbeat
en elevens took part
Auburn, Georgia Tech, North
Carolina and Vanderbilt, which
came through the season with no
defeat to mar their claims for the
mythical title of champion of the
ATLANTA, Ga.—(By The.Asso- _
i -j- *. -ii ciated Press)—T,he Golden Torna- ! south, all had hard struggles ahead
any personal sacrifice that will dp of Georgia Tefch will attempt lo Thursday, especially the first two,
re its future. With twist the tail of the Auburn Tiger for their annual Thanksgiving Day
actuating me, I here- in their 24th annual Thanksgi/ing game was the feature of Atlanta’s
by withdraw my resignation as football game here Thursday af- musing, season. Vanderbilt easily
•is cent;
son aljjurns sine die Saturday
r sLt. Although the motion to ad
f r urn 0Vcr Thursday, after a five
CUr session Wednesday, came
•^aj Senator Lodge, who as Re-
leader had presided over
$5,177,500 SPENT IN
GA. FOB SCHOOLS
head coach of athletics.”
DEPORT SAYS CREEK
CHIEFTAINS TAKEN
ternoon. Approximately 25.009 peo- was the favorite in its match with
pie are expected to witness the Sewanee at Nashville, although the
contest
The teams perhaps are more
evenly matched this year than they
have been for many seasons. The
Tigers arrived here Wed msday
With a clean record for the season
and also with their promise to
Coach Mike Donahue to “beat h—1
I out of Tech” made a few days ago
|w%en Donahue informed members
Charlottesville and Auburn’s record
made it the favorite atnong many
over Tech.
LONDON.—A Rfceters dispatch of the snuad he had tendered his
from Athens says that Geceral Pa- resignation from Auburn,
poulas, Dousmanls and Valettas . Red Barron, Tech’s captain and
, have been arrested. ' outstanding star among the south’s
I ! backfield rlayers of this year, with
I General V. Dousmanis is one of his well balanced line, made up
In the rural sociology classes at th e most prominent military figures largely of veterans and considered
»h.ch
Republican caugus Tuesday, at aj. state Normal school the stu- in Greece. He has served as chief superior to t.'iat of Auburn, will at-
was resolved to hold the iparned the following of the general staff and/with the tempt to check the onrush!ng back-
Greek military mission at 1 constan-; field of the Tigers, which football
right
Rfcue the filibuster.
tlie democrats to con-
Kansas vs. Mo.
In Grid Battle
r “ 1 *\» M°*—With dope
tj.fl.”. Coring the Jayhawkers,
°? Kansas and the
of Missouri were here
for the ir thirty-first an-
- Ja! game.
—siou Inursday if ne- f _ ...
I S *' ry , l ,° , break lh0 filibuster, it . Jr n t last year for school i tinople and last September was ap- | experts say is 60 per cent stronger
^ not taken to mean any inten- *£177000 ^nd forTub- Pointed commander-in-chlef of the than last year,
ii™“ »»' '"Publican Side to drop ”68 WW. and lor puo t a last un8ucce ssful attempt •
“»fsM in behalf or tne MIL And S e 41 SS ^ Jhil taSidinH only ' to stem the ride of the Turkish —
- ually ‘"Wrmined Wednesday t a . a d southern states spent more advance. A dispatch from Athens
J?.® Carolina and on September 30 said he was
aaSswswjs sjensus «
| 0U ^ LrkansAs snendtag reported last September to have Jack McDonough, Jim Brew.-. ,r and
South Carolina, Arkansas sp g ^ oined tho caua0 of tlie revolution- .Paul Lyman will also retire from
more than Georgia. • - aries. He wah called as a witness the gridiron. Three Auburn stars
T,^ ei> Sn ( flnira 74 9 at the trial of the cabinet members, will also participate in their Inst
of whom were executed last clash They are Captain ’*o f-hi-
rey, Ed Shlrling and Scott.
Thursday afternoon’s contest w'.'i
also be Barron’s last game. Thn
day night he will he married to
Miss Alice House, of Washington,
BLoodsuaw RELEASED
urjudsaw who was ar-
nifn ° tho Athens city
and .K n 1 ' l cl >arge of deserting
1 abauicnmg an infant child,
W'pp c<|li!tlcd late Wednesday.
jJf' “ . lh< L cl “ s o of this case,
w 5° /' S' Br edweU recessed
iop tuvii thanksgiving announc-
iis . i‘ would Tcsumo
-'ail'll" ^ riday “othing at tho
per cent of the people are country „ ,
folk and depe- -riculture Tuesday,
for their wealth. .
"King Cotton" has been dethron
ed by the boll weevil which has
not only punctured the cotton, but
the state treasury and the private
purses of three-fourths of the peo
ple of the state.
School and highway building In
Georgia under' the present condl-
-a.’ ..nn hlf-llPSt. POIT5-.
tlons deserves the highest com-,
mendatloh.
SPORTS V-lLS
, that wlr.tery winds have
’’ Wow the sports veil In
h,rfl," 8 ' mtins 'its usefulness. It Is
a , C0Enlztb:e as such, toeing
’»min. i hnlt of a vert even meSh
ltd , - ,0 tb e tip of the nose
“PMr « drawn dose across the
Part oi the face.
R kama R t , F0RMAL DRE88
... “a brocarie i. one of th a
Grid Game Played
On Snqwy Field
McCall freeman
Sustains Wounds
McCall Freeman, ten year old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Randal! Free,
man of Cobb street, sustained a
pa:nful but not serious wound in
the leg Wednesday when he was
accidentally shot by a toy rifle
while he and .several of his play
mates of the neighborhood we. a
out at ’’target practice."
The shot entered Just below the
SPOKANE, Wash.—An offer of
a football game with Ngtre Dame
University at San Diego, Calif.,
on Christmas day has been receiv-
wnwtv — w j« d here T . b y Coach Durais of Gon-
Ctot .„ Of dress. It is a aer- ! part of .his leg and Thursday he rnva University. Coach Dots
Wotlt, C J 0po wltb a satin brocade was doing -'"-’v at the home of! said
“ au ■ - ■ J hi. parents.
, wmil 6 t-- t,ua . llfy * nE {or the more knee end pierced onb’ the^fjshy
The probable lineup follows:
TECH Pos. AUBURN
J. Staton M<,ui:on
L.E.
LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska-
Notre Dame football players early
Thursday were considering the
prospects of playing their Thanks
giving ' intersections! clash on a
snow covered field.- Critics gave
the advantage to Nebraska, in
such a case, because of the 17
pound average advantage in
weight each linesman will have
over the visitors. General Per
shing will witness the contest.
Usry
McIntyre
Frye ....
Game Sought For
Christmas Day
Davis
Lyman
A1 Staton
ft. T. /
.... Hay
Grisham
Pierre
R. E.
McDonough Gibson
Q. B. s
Barron (C.) Shlrey (C.)
L.H.
Brewster Shlrling
R- H. v
Hunt, Ford
B.
meeting between these two always
has meant a close drawn struggle.
WEARING TOP HAT
CHICAGO—George Clemenceau,
France’s war rime premier, pre
pared to take the road again Thurs
day on his self imposed mission of
North Carolina was regarded as» w nnin s the American support for
having the edge over Virginia at France.
CLORE GAMES
LAST YEAR
All three of these games were
close ones last year, Georgia Tech
won from Auburn 14 to 0, Vander
bilt downed Sewanee 9 to 0 and
North Carolina bested Virginia 7 to
3, and they were tips of the games
expected today r not only among
these teapis but In the other more
important contests;
Out of the long lists of battles
of the day several were due to de
cide ties of last year. Alabama and
Mississippi A. and M., playing at
Birmingham; Kentucky and Ten-
The next stop on his itenlary,
was Springfield, Ills, where he was
scheduled to lay a wreath on Lin
coln’s tomb and deliver a brief
euology Thursday afternoon. Ho
is duo in St. Louis for his next big
speech Friday.
The Tiger arose early to hoard
his private car, which was attach
ed to a 10 o’clock train. He did
not rise as early as customary,
however. For Wednesday night
he dissipated, staying up until af
ter eleven.
Making his last public appear
ance. at the opera, he disclosed
for the first time m America “mon
tube”:-—his top hat. He had declar
ed in New York he wouldn’t wear
nessee al Knnxvllle, Maryland and , t because his soft one felt and
CaroUn* State at Rale gh, Iooked better But as ne waa dla31
te ?T tbat patlnsr, he decided to do It up
their annual matches of 1921.' £T own * «•
Among other contests of note for
WITH COURAGE
The holiday spirit pervades
all Athens today and the city
swung into an observance of
Thanksgiving Day at an' early
hour this morning. ) . . '
No business houses are open
this afternoon while a languid
atmosphere Is in evidence
around the postoftice .the ex
press office aqd 'other places
that hardly ever show signs of
inactivity.
The various campuses of the
students strolling aboht In the
warm sunshine while the Geor-
the day were those between Centre
nd South Carolina at Danville; Tu-
lane and Louisiana State at Baton
Rouge and Virginia Polvtechnic In
stitute and Virginia Military Insti
tute at Roanoke.
All Public Places
Closed For Day
•BOOK HOLDER
A book holder of huckaback or
some other serviceable material
brakes a novel yet Inexpensive gift
for the feminine commuter who
likes to read on the train. It ha3
handles which slip easily over the
There’s no city court m sCSBlon
today, there’s no recorder’s court
and most of the public offices of
tl>9 city are closed while the offi
cers are taking a nil day.
The banks t course are closed.
The postoffice observes its usual
holiday hours, with one delivery In
the forenoon and tne general de*
livery window remaines open for
an hour. ,
The stores are closed. Even the
barbershops quit at ono o’clock
and closed shop all of which means
that a few policemen are on their
beats, the street cars are running
and the unlucky bird whose wife
is;out of town,can find something
to cat at a restaurant'tonight but
beyond this there’s but few peo
ple putting out any real work in
the city Thursday.
LAMP SHADES
An attractive shade for the bou-
GIVEN LONG
OVATION
Clemenceau was given a long
ovation when he entered the Pot
ter Palmer box at the end of the
Prologue to The Snowmafden.” A
few minutes later, the curtain ris
ing on the set, for the nr s t act, dis
The condemned were, Immacu-
wu uie-BOhior me nrgi acx, tus jriteiv drps«wd THpv fhnW thn/r
Closed Eduardo Cotreuil. French* SSL ff eaaed ;
Basso,, holding a big tri-color, and
Cyrena Can Gordon, draped in the'
stars and stripes, with the entire
company behind them. Cotreuil
sang the Marseillaise and Van Gor
don the Star Spangled Banner.
When they had finished another
long wave of applause for the Tig-
*£r swept the house, and he rose
and bowed again.
Then he settled down and be
came so interested in the opera
that he stayed until the end of
the third act—nearry half past ten.
, Before he went to bed he dictat
ed .a Thanksgiving message to
America, declaring the reception
he had received «nd the interest,
with which his message had been
heard gave him much to be thank,
ful for..
FOR COLD CREAM
Cold cream jars of porcelain
are among the new importations
for the dressing table. They take
their decorative designs from the
friezes of ancient Egypt and may,
•lous
«epo wlthY satin brocade I waV doing nicely at the home of , 8a id he was considering the offer arm and It may be more or less em ! 1,0lr lamp may be made of ribbon j when €mpt i edf be put to
aaa Is <0 Inches wide. hi, parents. I favorably. . broldered. upon which bits of other ribbon | otb6r Bt tractlve uses.
j Sfc.- lit appUuued in design- ] .
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ATHENS—(By the Associated
Press)—The six cabinet minister^
executed here last Tuesday went
courageously, eveu jauntily to their
death.
Theotokls, Baltazzis and General
Hadjanestis wore their’ monocles
as they took their places in the
little line before the firing squars.
• All removed their hats except
Go.urnaris, who stood with his
nands in his pockets.
Staii os smiling lit a cigarette as
he took his place. Then he handed
ri*e Bilver case to the off cer in
charge of the execution as a sign j
of his appreciation of the latter’B
courtesy and tact in the exercise
of a painful duty.
Theotokls and Baltazzis chat
ted w.th Gournaris while the brief
final arrangements were made.
Proptopapadakis was silent, and
General Hajanestis wore his usual
air of nervousness and restless
ness..
The death sentence was deliver
ed by the Court martial on Tues
day and was communicated to the
condemned men, wno naa previous
ly been removed from Avarioff
pr son where they had said fare
well to their relatives. •
After the administration of the
last religious rites, the prisoners
were removed In automobile to the
place of execution near Goudi, out
side the. limits of Athens.
gia campus is almost deserted
as hundreds of the boys and a
majority of the co-eds have el-
ther gone home or have Jour
neyed to Atlanta to see the'
Auburn-Tech football game.
The high school athletic con- .
tingent is in Augusta' for a
set-to with the Richmond-
County Academy, while every
nlmrod in the city who could
muster a gun and a dog along
with ft lldense is tramping the
pea patches, old wheat flelda
and pine bed^ps looking for the
•elusive partridge.
* . grftaa
SAME HAVE MEMORY
OF THANKSGIVING . -,- r -»
places at equal intervals, each man
facing his own fixing squad' of 12
men and refused to be blindfolded.
When the order to fire rang out
all fell simultaneously and physi
cians said that death m each case
had come instantly. Only'a small
crowd saw the executions.
Some people remember that
it is Thanksgiving and. will....
ohgprve the day ouietly' at
home, enjoying a turkey dinner
and giving thanks for the bless
ings of the past twelve-months'7
And there are still those amongf-
who see In the order of
things something to be thank- •
ful for. even though they "have' ’
no turkey. Everything has not
gone to the demotion bow
wows with them and they* will
remember that we as Ameri
cans and Georgians have many,
*7*ny things to offer thanks
f<ir. v 1 : *
For instance we might‘glye
thanks that we are not poof
Armenians % and, have no bar
barous Turks here to torture
us and burn our city.
That the rest of the world
is not bolding conferences ito
work out our salvation.
That though some among us
may be hungry none are stary-
ing and really suffering for the
necessities of life. ^
That the republicans have
come to realize that they do not
own Hie country and may not be
Editors of Ninth
To Meet Friday
GAINESVILLE, Ga.—Tho next
Tegular meeting of the Ninth Dis
trict Press Association will open
in Gainesville at 10:30 Friday
morning. Prominent speakers will
address the body, including ' John.
M. Slaton, former governor; Mrs. 1
L. G. Johnson, hnd M. It. Parks,
state superintendent of schools.
The editors will bo the guests'
of Brenah College at a noon
luncheon. The auditorium of Bre-
nau College will be the place of
meeting. This will be the last
meeting of the year.
allowed to run It even after
1924. V ’ i
• That we are not responsible: -
for Ambassador Harvey.
That though the football sea
son comes to a close Thursday, [
basketball and - baseball.' are'
Just around the corner. V
-And then, too, we may-ho
thankful that 'wo didn’t eat
too much'turkey and will .en
joy the day’s menu right, on ''
' through the final hash hone.t
Tes, verily, we should, have ’
much to he thankful, for this
bright 30th day of . November,
1922, and even the' grouchlest
grouch can find no fault with
the weather.
Joel A. Wierls
In Atlanta, Ga.
Jpel A. Wier of the Athens En
gineering Company, is in Atlanta
for Thanksgiving. He has Just at
tended the session of the Georgia
electrical men and addressed the
body at a luncheon at East Lake
Country Club 'Wednesday.
Mr. Wier is one of the most
popular men of the organization
in Georgia and is said to have de
livered a charming after-dinner
speech Wednesday.
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