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BIG PLANS UNDERWAY
FOR BETTERMENT O F
STATE AGRICULTURE
of the State in extraordinary ses-jThat week's meeting to be held i In
sion, in order that appropriate leg- Athens on the last of January la
islative action might be taken to on the right line. If I understand
amend the acts creating the vari-, its intent and mission* and every
ous dty courts in question so as to, framer should, arrange to attend,
permit on the trial of criminal You Just can't keep this section
ai———— - il. Pi... I for it is bounfi to press to
demand trial of the defendant by i the front With our soil?'our ett-
ajury. The meriibers of the bail "»»»*. •»« «~ny »«>.«■'
arc Bf the opinion that it will be natural advantaaea oyer any sec-
impossible to diapoae of eaaoa now tlon 1 h J v ® «»er yirtted. win
pending ind to befiled fa those »lway» and our land* la demand
courts without causing , hardship “V 1 .People uwve ta and
to parties litigant, until some leg
islative cation has been taken to
relieve the situation. To await the
regular session of the Legislature
in Juno will, in thoir opinion, de
lay the matter for too long a time
and will cause more less to the
people of the State than the cost
of an extra session of the Legis
lature.. ’’i •
vtum at. fvooffAiL
sin; permit oa tne trim ux iriuuum —
colleges arelrma to those courts the State to! down, for it la bound'to press to
—— . in j —i *—*-i of the defendant, by | the front With our soil, our cU-
totalnm’ Uf tod bar! «n»te,' water end many other
pinion that it will be rmlxatl advantages oyer any Me
dia Dose of cases now tlon I have over visited, yflh will
to bor filed in those Mwnya dad our lands i» demand
— *— ' ' '' and new. people v111
take the place of those who leave.
DONAHUE’S
kflONlFootball Captain
CALLS STRATEGY EMPLOYED
FAMOUS COACH OF AUBURN
An Round Spori
well as Hart and Morgan arc
planning to raise food crcps to
augment the revenue supplied by
cotton trowing, it is pointed out
The big “Farmers Week” pro.
gram at the State College of Ac-
riculUire January 22-27 will give
the fanners as well as business
men a clear idea as to what is be
ing planned for the state as well
as this section, it 1* pointed out.
Experts m marketing and business
methods will be here to discuss the
problems and suggest ways to
Athens Rotary And Ki-
■ wants Clubs Co-operat
fag Ii* Plan Tq Bring
T T —
l-1 • Mike Ddlilhue was side and iin-
i- able to accompany Ida boys to the
ie seaport town.
■ Just before the . Tigers of the
loveliest -little village lined up for
5 the battle royal, they were huddled
t together in a group on the aide-
JT lines. A pK*sfngey. boy, hurrying
" to. the- gridiron'warriors, handed
” than a telegram Juki .these were
18 “Mike Donahu© is dying. His
e Urt request i^tj stbp McWhorter
J TAKE FIELD
n SOBBING
The Tigors took the field sob-
^Mng. They put .up an
lag the game into disrepute.
ENTERTAIN FOR “BEAR
BROTHERS’' AT Y1 M. C. A.
A delightful party will' be
held at the Young Men’s Chris
tian Association Friday evening'
at 8 o’clock. The thirty older
girls of the Y. M. C. A. Sum
mer Camp, will entertain ' in
honor of the “Bear Brothers,"
the eight' older boys who'assist-
’ cd in conduct of the camp last
summer. All the friends of the
“Bepr Brothers” are cordially
incited to be present.
Hundreds Here.
SPORT BRIEFS
J. D. BRADWELL,
Chairman.
O/X TOLNAS,
Secretary.
MILWAUKEE, Wit. — Johnny
Dundee, 'junior' lightweight cham
pion boxer and Tommy O'Brien of
California, are prepared for their
10 round no decision contest be-
•foro a local club Friday night.
The stipulated weight for the
battle is lit pounds at 3 o'clock
this afternoon. Dundee It is ex
pected will tip the beam at 131
pounds and O’Brien 1*5.
(Signed)
May Prove
WAY yfbtng. They put up an excellent
ho old timers here recall when battle, and .when the conflict was,
Red and Black was nearing a ever the score stood 0-0.
ton and Dixon gonfalon The on- It seems that Donahue means
facie- in the path was Auburn, business. For' nineteen years the
the Tigers of the Plains could ax-Yale star has been a permanent
disposed of, the Bulldogs would fixture at the Alabama institution,
the undisputed champions of Mike Donahue has never been corn-
land that Robert E. Lee foutr.' polled to bow : hia head in shame
I by the antics of his boys on the
field. He baa been a master in im-
i McWhorter, tno nohparelieiiparting knowledge to (bo man \.l..
southern backs. McWhorter was | wears the “A,” and wherever the.
the zenith of his career. Geor-1 little Irishman*may bang his hat
was doped to win easily from | in the future, it is useless to say I
Plainsmen. On this occasion that his admirers at the University -« - — — nau Reas.
matinee was staged in Savan- of Georgia wish him all the luck-ihonor of being elocted captain . | _j .
L Ithat a man ot bis type deserves, f. H e .Ph>ya at guard on the baa- ^
* ketball team. Last year Holy ton’* atanlfi?Wl3
inTlim nnmrw Tfl ’ • • ' fCrnas won the basketball cham- cl ,” b A ?5 >
I ml Ml 111 Mil U TN pionship of New England. The name with *018 to
| W0 , rk u° f K Coma
| In baseball, Riopel was one of
Jack Barry's leading athlccts. He certs In my offlc
was used in the infield and out- ° 1 "'j
field and played a fine game for; the majors."
®"Ty- „ . • Bout.n was ri
Holy Cross figures on having 1 Giants In July is
a great team next season. The the St.'Paul club
—1.. —1 v,-i .c- ,mn Aaaoeutloa.
farmers wherever held will be con- era from all parts of the state t
tinued on a larger scale. the “Farmers Week” conference.
No ono crop will be undertaker. The advertising committee of the
generally, it is stated. Hart county Rotary club met Thursda" and
farmers, for instance, are platm<n» mapped out plans for advertising
to continue sweet potato growing the conference. In addition to n big
in additidn to other crops, LUurt edition of The Banner-Hcral in
county has increased thd yield of which articles of special interest to
sweet potatoes from a few thou- farmers will be printed, the von'-
sand .bushels three years ago to mittce will have printed large p'a-
seveqjy odd thousands Jiusliels .last cards advertising the conference
" r ’ ' end these trill be placed on the
FLANS IN . . principal highways and in the
HAST i. -.i towns and cities.
Hart .county farmers are also The Kiwanis club has underway
planning to plant tobacco. A re- plans for joining clubs throughout
Cent survey, of Hart county soil the state in urging farmers lo
hay shown that tobacco can be .take advantage of the conference
grown in that, county.-In addition I and it is expected that hundred,
a canning plant has been built at of farmers will be here for the
By T. LARRY GANTT
I received the following letter
from one of the leading business
men and largest and moat progres
give farmers In this lection and
I publish It with pleasure:
"Dear Gantt: I am a sUbacrib-
er to the Banner and after wad
ing it. the paper is paaeed around
among neighbors until worn out
It Ie doing a very important work
for we formers in -educating us
as to the vital (mportance ot using
whoftnoat versatile athletes at that in-
the stitbtion.
Riopel played a star game in
,. _U wm cusuy Irani i in me iuwie, n is useless vu I the backfield for Holy Cross in
Plainsmen. On this occasion that his admirers at the University! football and richly deserved the
High Officials of Scout-
dom to Be Here For Big
Meeting Friday Even
ing. ■/
poikon it we expect to grow cot
ton. In exposing the calcium.arson
ate trust, and keeping us posted i
on the cotton market But what
We most appraoiato are your pub- I
llshed Interviews with farmers
from different counties And sec- j
tidns that you meet on the street,
for It lets us know what oup-helgh
hnr* fire dnlntr. * - I
CAN YOU
BEAT THIS?
_MEET AT 7 O’CLOCK . ,
“The Bby Scout:!meeting willl
be held' at the First Christian
church at 7 o’clock tonight. JV
was understood by.tome, that
the meeting would begin at 8.
bora are doing.
-OST
dONEY
If you found yourself land
ed in, jail and . the inmates
thereof were to. inform you
that you bad to be “initiated”
what would you think?
You would probably think
it was insult; added to in
jury—and maybe it is but if
you should be one of color and
wore to, receive an invitation
from Ms , highness, i Sheriff
Walter Jeckson, to become a
guest at the county’s boose-
Cow you would receive the
cheerful news about eight
bells on tbs first- night, “in”
that you must come . acroes
with fifty cents er differ the
admbristratlen of M many
greetings admiairtretd, with a
slick and tfaae wans paddle.
After this you are a mem
ber in. good standing of the
“Sons of Bull Durtiam” “Pied-
I have read with intereat yoUr
articles on the exodus of negroes.
A great many have left this sec- .
tton and others are hping to go. |
But the former la not so much to j
blame ae many think.' Last year '
I lost about <5,000 trying to farm I
with negro labor, under boll wea-
vil conditions, and vt do not care
to repeat the experiment But I
this exodus of negroes may prove
a blessing In disguise for the
South, The presence of the negro
was the defeat by Boston College.
Boston College always contests
established the fact that they are
the beet aggregation in the league
In; the three games played the
Grayson crew have scored over
forty points In each game. Thei
sm a fast going hard tighuos
crew and in every way deserve
the name of champions.
For the winners the work of
Capt. Grayson. Jake Butler and
little Horace Smith was tost.
For the vanquished the work at
George Morton, Capt. Mell and
Hooper was above par.
Following are the lineups:
GRAYSON MELL
CMfvid IX (4) Connolly r.f.
Grayson IX <20, .Hooper l.f. (14)
Butler c. (8) Mell
Bishop r.g. (0) .... Morton r.g. Cl
Kennedy l.g. (0) r .Parham !.g. <o>
Substitutes: smith (10) for
David.
ihe eastern CatKolic championship
with Holy Cross. This year Holy
Cross figured to win. Boston
College, however, by taking advan
tage of several costly fumbles,
upset tho dope.
One of the big tasks that Riopel
focqs is leading a team to victor;
over Boston College.'
Unavoidably
tegeman l
Detained In, New York.
Will Join Basket Squad
In. Jacksonville Monday.
^lig Sam Boney, 'captain of the
'and Black basketball outfit,
ill join the team in Savannah
iturday morning and will be
$dy or the initial fracas that!
jght with the Y. M. G. A. in that
ty, according to a telegram fromj
has been responsible for our South
. em farmers .continuing to raise all
cotton to the neg\M$ of food crops,
and It is admitted that this has
bdsn a ruinous policy. The •dar
key Is wedded Co' cotton and my
experience is that it has always
btjon hard to get him to plant and
cultivate any other crop than the
result was, there has been
Sport Gambling
^ South Carolinian here today
r-George Clark, acting captain
B manager of the Georgia squad,
lie news that the giant Colu-n-
llad would lead'the red-shirted
,ra Saturday night was received
K much eclat -in Athens. Sam
the Classic City some ten days
ire the holidays and it was
btful if he would be able
hotum return to complete
and each man wilFbe expected tr
Join with hla boy guest and every
other boy guest in singing the scout
songs that will feature the evening.
MANY
8PEAKER8
./.
Addresses will fee made by Mr-
society it is that holds forth
high above the strset down
where, .the iron-ben hew no
hinges and somebody else
totes the keys. !
“Yessir,” said a dusky ion
of Ham upon being released a
few days ego. “Dem niggers
shorely lak to see .fresh meat
cornin’, canee de no de’s gon’er
eider have money far tobacco
or the ringin’ of dat paddle.”
“Nasser, I amt gib im enny
to bits, I jest told Im to go to
it ’an if yon don’t make ho big
fuse about hit dey don’t hit
yer hard.”
Maybe there’s an order of
the “Sdns of I frill 'AriM?* up
in the big jail. . ' .
1 ’ <3 I j tor of tho fourth
H I U district of the
National -Colle-
nuor .-into
session here se-
r®KKasSSH , *« vorcly scored
gambling o n
.' - football and
Other college athletics in a speech
•••w • • W MHO
an over-production of cotton and
the price h«a often been leas than
cqst of production. Now that the
negro crop has been thinned ont
it- yrdl farce our formers to plant
food crops that require less- labor
»0 extraordinary session of
Whftol assembly. It is pointed
fn the petition sent the gov-
or that the p-opie of Georgia
! toro money by such action.
*>^a J: D. Brad well and O. J.
nas - wen. - !.. .
COR8AGE8
Elaborate cprsage bouquets art
aeon in the shops and offer an easy
way to refurnish a gown that is os
plain', good lines. A rose ot emerald
green velvet, the petals ot which
are outlined with brown fur, is one
of the most unique offerings.
than cotton, and this will be done.
And so long as w, have the boll
weevil among ua we cannot auc-
nuuicaaca »dv iuoud uj jpi.
Georgs E. watts, an enthusiastic
working member of the Atlant
council, whe will be Introduced by
our own Ablt Nix, and by Mr. Stan
ley A. Harris, assistant national
Held director of tho Bow Scouts o
America, who makes this specie.
visit to Athens to deliver the char
ter granted by the national conn
clL -
Following the addresses/ the
to * committer
to; rotttion (he governor.
Tbpjfctltion follows:
Hon. The mas V; Hardwick.
Governor of Georgia,
Atlanta, XJn.
Dear Sift— -
The recent ruling of the Su-
5 onr SUte the
223 fa. 0 ” City courts in the
Stote, in which, , on the trial of
“«». the State has not
the right to demand trial of the
before tho meeting Thursday.
Ndt Only 'did Dr. Sanford attack
gambling jiut many other - dele
gates and officials to the meeting
scored betting on the results ot
college games.
Dr. 8- V. Sanford, representing
the fourth district—Kentucky. Ten
nessee. Missouri. Louisiana, Geor
gia, Alabama, Florida and South
Carolina—declared that gambling
growing out of college sports de-
cessfully grow the staple with ne
gro labor. ’ ' *'
When laying by time
comes the darkey It going to quit
work, and at the very time we
must more persistently combat
the pesL f have a number of ne
groes on my farms, and not ode
in twenty can I trust to intelli
gently apply poison.
The trouble with our formers Is
that they have been cultivating
too much land, in a slip-shod man
ner, and their llelda are running
down each year. Whet the Pre
sence of the boll weevil and exo
dus of negroes will force u* to do,
it to eanre oOr large plantations
the fast that he will don cage
i signifies too, that he will be
band when Coach Bill White
ids the diamond call. -
oach H. J. Stegeman, who is
few York attending the nation-
ronferencc of football coaches,
not meet the teem in Savan-
'-'as was originally planned,
^.mentor has been unavoidably
lined in the Metropolis city. He
erect the Red and Blackers in
ksonville - Monday, morning, , it
scouts will stage some Interesting
contests in semaphore work, wig
wagging. tying knots, first a'd. re
suscitation and bandaging and
making fire by friction Those con
tests will be snappy and Interest
ing and will bo open to mil scon
wbo may enter.
After the oath of allegiance to
mended immediate drastic action at
tbe hands of collegiate asaoctation
officials'.
■ Dean D. w. Morehouse of Drake
'University, Iowa, representing tho
sixth district, comprising several
mid-western state's, advocated a
Fowler 5 Downs
Harris 65-35
•hip on many litigant*
‘■Wjrt*;. seriously
with the orderly and pr<
position of cates .in such
UNCERTAIN
OF RIGHTS
.. rt js stated in the ne
that two 'hundred cases n
By HAL G. JACKSON
In the teat game-of . the “Y’
carnival the Fowler five' dowbei
the Harris crew by. a 6» to 85
count. Tho game iraS hot as ii
toTeating as the otwf lama' be
cause it was plain that toe Fowlei
.crew would win from the start
advocated a
gradual system ot coaching to Sup
plant toe existing professional sys
tem. "J
Football was given particular at
one acre of land produce an much
as two or often five or ten acres
made under the old end ruinous
system of farminr.
rril. n —— - r a# alia RaMb wva aAtl
The rest of our fields wo can
low down In grasses and cow
peas and raise stock or bring our
soil up to a higher Btate of produc
tiveness.
PREPARE
FIELDS
IPhone
gin promptly at -seven o’clock and
from too-Invocation’by Dr. Rich
ards to too last echo of tops there
will not be a doll or prosy mo
ment Yon will mfos a treat If yon
tall to attend..
Blearing—Dr. ’A> G. Richards. -
Scout-Oath and Lkws. led by'Da-
vid C&mpbelL . .. .
Music—Scout Songs.
Presentation 'of •. Charter—Mr.
Stanley A. Harris. . <.
Acceptance of Charter—Mr. C. D.'
Plant gen.
Music—Instrumental. >
Introduction of. Mr. George E
Watts.—By Mr., AbU Ntx. ',
Address—Mr.- Geofge, E. WattSi,-'.
'by .Exqcuflye;
'Semaphore,' Wtg-wag. knOtikl^W
' two weeks and Conch Clark
ed the word out at the con-
ion of toe melee Tuesday nf-|
con for the boys to be on hand
morning and afternoon,
gorge Clark, Joe Bennett,
rile Wiehrs, Ed. Gurr, Jake
ler, Josh Watson and “Slick”
tar will make the trip, it was
ranced Thursday afternoon.
Stcgenian Placed
i Committee
Y. Conference
being !
’> Besides
named on toe
AEudMa , board of truk-
rN' * tees by the An-
m ^ erican Football
KSWl PP- !■ Coaches Assocl-
iL L. Jdfl atlon at thj
meeting in New
York. another
distinct honor
' v ' ■ £7 eamo tq. the
. NwDw. , Georgia mentor
1 Thursday when
he was named on toe football roles
dommtttee tor nan. ■ -■
This la one ot toe moat Import
ed i-ommlttees, on. footballactlT-
to. the United States sad the
b-fw M n compliment to ihe abll-
Captain Fowler, Kilpatrick and
Shelling was* Commendable. Capt.
Fowler was right, and rang up 31
of his team’s points. This is toe
highest nqmber of potato scored
by any player in the carnival.
Kilpatrick played his usual good
game on the SettiUm*. .
Tho work, of . “Bunt” Mallory
IfSne criqul, European feath- a t nd
light champion, who will meet
iny Kilbane tor the world title
(ay 30,1923, is no spring chlck-
1 pnglHsdo circles.
Iqhi Vas born August 15, lh»3.
consequently Is nearing, toe 30
k Kilbane la tour years bis
llbano has held the Utio for
'•lb years, It from Abe
more intelligent and skilled labor
win come in end take Its place.
Now about that Calcium arsen
ate trust: We cannot effort to
bey toe price'demanded for this
We formers follow the fashion? lit
It was practical, I Bin in favor ot
the South ndt ptanUng A seed of
ootton In 1923, If tots calcium ar
senate trust is not crushed. I for
one will pledge myself to quit rata
lng cotton for a year. Besides
thus defeating all the trusts and
combines isrganised to rob us, wd
cate I believe, get rid of the boll
weevil' by starving out toe Insect.
If we atop raising food for the
past It must naturally disappear,
for too weevil feeds on nothing
but cotton. This alone would be
■worth the sacrifice we would make
by ndt planting cotton. We form
ers need ndt starve for we can
grow all manner of food crops
and at the same time sow down
and thus improve the fertility and
product!veneBH of our soil. If the
South could, for one year, hold up
-t,.lVT.F.It
nra-:l -
•Slum, lifer fp*
Chicago; F. W. Moore! of Har
vard; W. W. Roper, of Princeton;
J. J. McEwen. ot West Point, and
H. J. Stegeman, ot Georgia nnlver-
thi Allen R. Fit
TO THE BANNER-HERALD
former president’s sixty-sixth
birthday.
Legionaires consider the presi
dent just as much a disabled vet
eran of the World War as any-
soldier wounded in action and- the
message from the local post car
ried the good wishes of the ex-sol-
diers here.
The message read as follows:
Hon. Woodrow Wilson, : 11*
Masons Observe
1 SL John’s Day
Outside Influences
Threaten Football,
• We maintain an Efficient force of ad-takers
for youF convenience. :
If your ad comes under the cash classifica
tions, wq’ll send for it: -
situation „
• The members of tho bar of tho
NEW YORK — Wi
"outside Influences’’ v
enlug ..tod "prestige
Get .what ypu want when you want it
F.RAT.n WANT