The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, February 20, 1923, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextInvestigate Today! T Regular Subacrlbers of VhE banner-herald .•BOO Accident Policy Free. THE Daily and Sunday—10 Centa a Week. EatabUahed 1832. Dally and Sunday—10 Centa • Week. j [THE WEATHER i ’ Fair and Warmer. ATHENS COTTON: Middling 29 l-8c Previous Close .......... 28 I-4e voi. i Fell Associated Preaa Leased Wire Service. ATHENS, GA., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1923. Single Copies 2 Cents Daily. S Cents Sunday. Phavred Bodies of Two D,.,atur Young Ladies W..Removed Early inis Morning. FIR*' TRAPPED THEM IN ROOM Marion And Willmateen, * 17 And 15, Daughters of Editor McDowell Meet Horrible Death. ,.\NTA—'The charred bodies r:on am! Willmateen 17 and :,rs old respectively, daugh- i Mr. and Mrs. McDowell, of ir. an Atlanta suburb woro i d from their home early Police Hunt■ Man Who Gave Bad Checks Here “P. McClure” Ordered Goods And Received Money On Bogus Checks Totalling $90. Was Very Careful About The Quality Of What He Bought. His Address Was “130 Boule- . vard” After purchasing articles of mer- | pli-te haul while in Athens. It Cbandise and ordering them de- was found that he had visited at livered to a fictitious address a I least three other establishments man giving his najpe ns “P. Me- | during the day, where he wi«B turn Clure” gave three Athens mer chants bogus checks here yester day and received a total of 390. in exchange. The police are now searching for IMcCIure. After selling the man the furni ture and' giving 338. In cash one of the three merchants, Bernstein Brothers, decided to investigate the customer. He did so and dis covered that tho man whose name waa signed to the check given the furniture dealer was not a deposit or nt the Elberton bank upon which the check was drawn. The Merchants Protective Asso ciation was notified of tho smooth talking nnd well dressed stranger. hon he presented a CIVIC SESSION AT II T Band Concert And Com munity Singing At 7 : 45 G’clock Will Start The Meeting. Ed Soule Said To Be Improved The condition of Edward Soule, who was injured in an automobilo accident Sunday, was reported very much improved Tuesday by attendants at the General Hospital Mr. Soule's many friends In Athens are hoping his recovery will be rapid. . DR. JAYNES TO BE PRINCIPAL SPEAKER! eel down check. He tried to buy a shotgun at a hardware store explaining ‘hat} Great Campaign Is Made someone ntnln hi*. He even ereet- _ ... r T « T , . In Athens In Tne Inter est of Expanding Cham someone stolo his. He even greet ed one of the employees by name, the latter however, did not recog nize the man. An electric cleaner struck his fancy at an electrical shop. Here, he found trouble In cashing the check. He went to a bti cf Commerce. What promises to be Athens bicycle shop and picked out a "Jim I xrMi.it civic meeting will the, held dandy" hike for his little boy. ZTLn n . , . . , . , , t :4j with a nano concert ann com- Bought mjr little girl some skates. | munHy „, n ,| nK . HELD IN ATLANTA Athens Has Represents tives At Big Southern Conferences Handling Great Problems. Tli" girls were burned to death a (ire which originated In the iu which they were sleeping i. ,vereil after midnight. A ■ighlior gave the alarm after tho . .. . . . h! ‘" '■ nveloped prac ‘ | cal | y ,re »to?e Tft "^lroad corn!™: said he, "and now the boy Is rear Ing for u bicycle." He told the bicycle dealer his wife was expect ing some monoy that day and he That organization Immediately i would return Inter for tho bicycle, notlfled all Its customers to be on The police were on his trail before the alert for him. It was too late, i he could return to that establlsh- however. for two other concerns, ment, however. The'parents and an older brother ‘"l' ? 8 ,‘ h ®»■“ r-Preaentcd hiin- . ,, * __ _j jnelf, had already ltought a table at ' Dorsey's and received 332 In cash *■. ( jf r ’ ! as the difference between the price McDoSSStoth. editor of|* e £® ' ahI ® anrt atn °""‘ of ,h ® WIFE WOULD RAISE "CAIN" The meeting, which I* In the Inter est of the Chamber of Commerce movement for an “organlxeil Athena” will have an Its feature and address on “The Soul of the City” by Dr. Frank K. Jaynes, civic authority nnd orator from Chicago: Other tail's will be limited to five minute*. A committee o.' the Chamber of Commerce 1* now at work with re- ATLANTA. (In.—' prenen tat Ives of the American City | cotton conference for boll bureau In preparing a general '.talc* ! trol convened here today ment will be (submitted to the jam- i day neanlon with scientist*. James W. Morton and Harry Hodg son of Athens are attending tho big conference for contr. f f f boll weevil now In session In Atlanta. They are among the representatives appointed l»y Governor Hardwick t » represent the state of Georgia. The State (!••! • lege of Agriculture Is also represent ed, It was said toduy. national Ic.ul- in numbers r.rodsc- DcKalb New Era, newspaper catur. ALSO LIKED JEWELRY Campaign Agaiqst Illicit Whisky In Russia Simi lar To Campaign Waged InU.S. ' palgn executive committee at * tfk* j turlsts and business While buying tho table at Bern- first opportunity and after approval present from over tl Stein'S the stranger kept in full , made public. j ing states and the m view an envelope addressed to This statement will outline the; The fir*t % session waa *allvd ‘•rtn Itmilnvjird ” There is no such functions of the expanded ••rgunua- der this morning by Dr. Miller Reese JXJj?“"JST“l. 'Lrflrular a "«> describe the new working Hutchinson of New York, managing address. He was very Particular M wh|ch are expeeted lirod ,; C « ! director of the campa^i about having the table polished a ..„ ve w , reV lype <if 0 rga«il!uiion. 1 tnlnate the boll weevil, and shining when It arrived at the^ The new Chamber of Commerce ' The conferees went Into session house on “130 Boulevard." Spy- will be operated on an entirely dlf- j with President Harding pledging Jo lug n tiny scratch he urged the J ferent plan than at any time In tho ! the conference In a lotto store. M. F. Pickett and "Va.” had j dealer to bn "sure and ™. b TS* c^te'M„3\SviS | sold an article to the stranger I scratch out or my wife II raise |>ut are ln no wn , e experimental as of the Federal government of toi- IO j giving him 320. cash in return cain." j tho plana are similar to those that j campaign against billion dollar bnnrt- ' when he presented a check slightly I Police searched all fast' night., have now been adopted by over larger than the price of the Jewelry . wiring and telephoning neighboring bought. I towns but the stranger was not Investigation by the Merchants’ , located. , Association dlaclosed tho fact that The checks .were^glven on the the man had tried to make a com- I First National Bank at Elberton. I( was also found that a jewelry IN RUHR IS SEEN Present British Rule Is Upheld As Oppositions Move For Intervention Is Defeated. . L. GEORGE BITTERLY FLAYS FRENCH MOVE Ex-Prime Minister Thinks U. S. And England Should Act Together, Winning French Okay. LONDON—(By The Associated) Press.)—Scant hope for British intervention sp this time in the dispute between France and Ger many is to be gleaned from Pre mier Bonar Law’s speech in the House of Commons last evening. fhe premier concluded tho debate ■n the joint liberal amendment to the nddrezs in reply to the speech from the throne railing upon the GERMANY VIGOROUSLY PROTESTS EXPULSIONS OF THEIR OFFICIALS MWSSK1H In Notes Sent to France, Britain, and Belgian, Berlin Dislikes “British” TELLS OF SLAKING Meth “-' m W. D. Wood Tried For Killing Funderburk. Miss Courion, Also Shot By Wood, Is A Witness. WIRTH FORSEES NEW NEGOTIATIONS French Chamber of Dep uties Hears Poincare. 338 High Officials Are Expelled. BERLIN — (Bjr the Associated Press) — The German government has sent a note to the Fnncb, British, and Belgian governments end the Rhineland commlaeion at Coblenz vigorously protesting against the orpulsions of Oeorman officials from the occupied terri tories. The note also protests against wbat la described as the British manner In which tbs ex* MACON; Oa. — The prosecution continued the presensation of evi dence In Bibb county superior court this morning when the sec ond day of the trial of M. D. Wood oponcri. Wood Is on trial charged with murder In connection with the' shooting to death of Paul Funder burk, traveling salesman, of Rome, Oa„ last December 7. League'of Nations, with the help ,n wWch the * of America, to investigate Oor-, „!!!!. pu ' 8,ons hav ® l>«e“ carried out many’s abdijy to pay rToarntion. 1 I. £ 0nner Chancellor Wlrth has The amendment was lost by a vote'}* 1 * th ® ”"2 told nesting of the Centre part* 305 to 106 | «*e killed Funderburk, was one of . members at Ulm that the rests- The Prime Minister, answering j Ml® " , f , “? 88 ® 8at Peaterday’s s ®*' twice In the Ruhr Is aimed at bring me of the points of David Lloyd! 8,0 ".. 0 . f ‘^®‘^ a '’„... - ! ,n f »£>« negotiations, the Voeci- George’s appeal to Great Britain! ...^''"Curaondescrihcd cventsof sche^ Zeltung aaya. The govern- . and America to gave France from I c # ve .!l n ? the i,loot J“* *°°J j inept, he added, must be watchful exter- what he termed a dangerous posi-! a " d . t « , «'conversations she bid | so as not to mis* the moment wheu tion informed the house that in- w ' th Wood over the telephone. As . negotiations will bo possible, tervention by a League commis-; !j® , 8t ®J ,p ® <1 °P* °/ * h ® 8810 \ l,h sion as proposed in the amend- 1 who had^ ™rrted her GERMANS VISIT ment would be considered by i 5?”® on the night of the -lurter. RUHR IN DEFIANCE France ns an act of hostility. He, M,,a Cur80n *® Mlfl ®d that she sr.w HIS OWN GUN MAY MOSCOW—(By The Associated Press.,—The Russian government hss declared war on bootleggerr e-il manufacturers of illicit "hootch" and the campaign is du- rlicatinc in many of its scenes the situation, in New York and other American cities. The sale of wines and beers is legal in Russia, but the Soviet re rime has continued the war policy, established early in 1915, of ban ning Vodka and other stronger in toxicants. These are now being made in huge quantities illicitly and nearly every one of Moscow’s newly rich has hla private source of supply. During the last three months of 1922. according to statistics furn ished the correspondent by tho Moscow authorities, the police mrdc 5,098 house searches and discovered nearly 8,000 private Mil!*-. Evidence obtained even in dicated that there were “Vodka trusts” or combinations of capital to produce the liquor in largo quantities. Restaurants have been d . and quantities of brandies and high powered spirits seized while in some instances patrons who bring their own” have been arrested. Snccial rewards are made t<r policemen for discovering stills. Heavy prison sentence, or expul sion from Moscow are the penaf- applied to violators of the law. chamber* of commerce, accontlns to .Mr. Hutchinson late Mondn;- In rc- Amerloan Cltyi bureau officials. Ply to rmddcnt Hording* letter One of the features of the new or- I wlrc <l the Nation'* head dmdciimUng ganlsatlon will be the "member*’ to- ! hlm "commander In cm -f of all rum.” which was described In a lu Institutions, Including tho Nation- special article In the Sunday Banner- i a ‘ organisation for boll weevil con- Herald. This plan ha* been perfect- : trot.” ed by chambers of commerce Freshmen Athens Hi Team Play bring the members together often, but to have the programs so ar ranged that definite objects are at tained. , v by-laws committee conelstli ADDRESSES OF WELCOME* a oy-iaws committee consisting y ... of H. Ablt Nix, E. C. Weston, amT T ? lom ** W * Hardwick. Waite.’ H. J. Reid has been appointed to _ ln *J ror ot AtlunUi * wofrk with the American City bu reau representatives In a complete revision of the by-laws. A. Noted Engineer Died of A Wound Like His Stolen Arms Would .Have Made, Said. 603 Students Are Now Enrolled Which Is 114 More Than The 489, The Last Record. E1NCIPATIDN OF With the number of student* that wqre recently "graduated” to the High school during mid-term from LOS ANGLES, Cal. - Earl H|(n xnaol ounn| Brm Remington, electrical engineer, the grammar schools the enrollment may have been alaln with his own ahotgun. according to declarations by police jletecUvea today. That announcement came after tbe discovery that a alzteen gauge double barreled ahotgun was the only artiole stolen and nog recover' ed when his offices were entered presumably by burglars several weeks ago. The autopsy surgeon To Teachers Saying He Wants To - See Women Made More Free. of tho High School reached the to tal of 603. or fhe greatest number In Its history. v , . During tho 19SI-2* tferm a total of 4R9 students were enrolled at the High school and the attendance now Is 114 over that figure. Attendance at this school has Increased more dur ing the past few years than has the attendance In the grammar schools nnd one year the entire Increase In the city school system showed 0> the High School. Already the school building Is over crowded. despite the additions made the emanciapation of Turkish wo- wen. Speaking before/the Teach- " i at. a . * «. • neioro auuitioniti nccommoostlons Will ^f!f* gun similar to that stolen. Ho have lo be acldod or thc et Uetite- eland that the york before the was also stabbed. The police said neiM1 of the BC hool win be lost to a nation could only be perfected if Remington had a number of pla- t great extent. . Turkish women joined equally with tola and shotguns In both his office 1 it is the plan of the school board the men in educating themselves * ... . . « a in nnntl nii'l an ■•iHitnrlnm rlntrti * nnJ a—L.f_ a: . . .... testified at the Inquiry that Renting j last summer when the auditorium ton’s death came when hla heart. "Pare was converted Into clawi rooms. ', nm Kv n shot from n shot- and 11 *" on, y a nuittor of time now waa pierced by a snot rrom a snoi^ , befor# ttddmonttl accommodations will have to he uddod or ISH HE H. De Loach of the Armnur agricul tural extension bureau. J. 8. Wannamaker, president cf the American cotton association is to de liver the first formal "Pacing tho situation’* l« thj sub ject to ho discussed by mop hi ovety line of the cotton Industry for today. Speakers at the afternon session will he ex-Governor K. I. Moiuilng of South Carolina who will tab; cn the planters view; J. Cancels, vice presi dent of the Interstate cotton seed crushers association; C. 1C. Ifutihiii- sji:, president of the Ame.irui Cot ton manufacturers association and rranco as an »ci oi nosiniLv. nui —. .7 r : •— : " asserted the government’s policy ‘ ? ndl “5 n ® arty w,th a p,a - was to keep British troops on the ,0 , hl8 hand *’ „ nt;.. •<*. u. "Please don’t shoot" the your.g LONDON — (By the Associated Press) — Dispatches from the Ruhr printed here today assert and Great Britain were on to act, Mr. Bonar Rhine “as long ns possible.” I ^ ,ea8 ® ,® onl v TV? Ur ' 8 1 . - Replying to Mr. Lloyd George’s; ^®“ a “ 8ald ’ *5® but . a .“ l that . the German cabinet mlnlntera contention that France had biun-; ” R f anl ? ter ab ® ,* 1 ® a i d . t , . L ' 1 continue to visit the occupied re- dered seriously and that America ? nd **? *'®™® ^ ?*Z ,,ck V * wo bu * Flon In defiance of the recent or- - - — caUed up . I lets. She did not hnow liow many der prohibiting their preeence. It Law shid, ehoUwere fired. Miss Carson <1®- !|s asserted that Herr Serving Minister of the interior and Herf Groener, minister of traniportg* tion were recent visitors. The Times leans that the Belgians havo occupied the railway stations at Holsterhausen and Herbest, which are situated across the Linpo near DAorsten. One thousand, striking employe* that he Loo, disapproved of the; Ciinjon dec , ared (|Ut Wood had threa^sned.her life more than once it she went with other men (Turn to Page Two) IMSM at Dusseldorf are reported by the of tho CONSTANTINOPLE — By the Associated Press.)—Musta Kemal Pasha who was recently married to the daughter of a rich Smyraa notable, has made a noteworthy! C* C ^ - - public pronouncement in favor of;EsO* LOuipaDy VS nnalanafinn n( 'Tnwl.I.L ..... _ * ** D. B. Brander. chief of the Cnlted States Chemical warfuro service and ex-8cnator Hoke Smith will deliver addresses at the evening session With hundreds of dclegstcs arriv ing until late Tuesday, the program ccafca are expected to .•( iitintf chim ing until late Tuesda, the program for the conference lasting through Wednesday. When recess was taken today at noon City Court was engaged In the trial of the case of E-8 Sport ing Goods Company versos Wes- hud that on tho night of the trago- dy ho had telephoned her at a local hotel, where she was employed as a stenographer, stating be waa com ing to escort her home. > "I reminded him of an engage- ... ,™ rlCT , * 1 ‘hF and erburk which ! Dally Mally’e correspondent to I told him about the night before" | havo asked for work. Tho re- ahe testified, but said he called quests of seven hundred were again ten minutes later. She In-I granted. ^ 'slstod upon keeping the engage- ; Unique Idea Of Combin-| ment with Funderburk, however : POINCARE APPEARS ing Study With Travel!" 18 decUred ' , |before deputies )_ Y > ARI8 — (Br the Aesoelated ; Preaa)— An official picture of tL* [occupation of the Ruhr'wna be* fore tbe French pubtle tn. ay In the form of a statement to the foreign relations committee <f tjie chamber of Deputies by Premier Poincare. Expulsions of high Ger man officials from the occupied re - gfon total 338 of whom 68 have Worked'Out By Atlanta Capitalist. and his residence as he and Mrs. to construct an auditorium down; an d in Uking active parte in the •L • ■ -- trfln near the gymnailaum, separate from notion's nf/mirm _ Remington were both expert P the ma ^ building, due to the lack of j _ . J tern Union Telegraph company. Ca " shooters, but th^y were unable to apac6 ad j ace nt thereto. A* It is now ascribed the preset se-1 Th p i an tfff claims the defendant , l>00 find any of them; there is no general meeting place at elusion of the sex in Turkey to I aged * rasoRne unk whlle 1 ^ .Mrs. Remington has been strick- the High .school whatever for the cn- | Persian influence, asserting that It | „ a ™f* “ 8 8 h -' : on with bronchial pneumonia, ac- tire enrollment. —" *- J BALTIMORE—Transformed Into a ) sumptuous iee-th s-world-as-you- study-college for boys, the former I army transport Logan, will set sail ' next September 1G on her Initial { cruise. Jf the plans of Asa G, Candler. Jr., of Atlanta, son of th) inult? mii- I'.nmalrc leverage manufacturer, aie tcallscd. The ship will nave njeom-v odatlons for 400 pupils, a large fac ulty, managers and clerks of the va itous departments. Mr. Candler said yesterday that the school Is not a philanthropic proposition. It Is purely a business W ¥ 1 ¥ s'* *, proposition and only men of means • Ui Ull VsOlllL ran afford to send their sons through such a> course. % "My own son" Mr. Candler said, "and the son of my brother. How and, will go on the first cruise. This expresses my confidence In the scheme." "The view 1 take Is this." Mr. Candler continued. "There are many poor hoys who attend schools and buckle down to their work ln earnest because they have no other Inter- IS IDE TUESDAY! Tin- Georgia Freahmen will play •• Athena High Five Tuesday '■nlng at the Unlvenlty Gym. As Athena High ia undetated for the season u close game is expected. GRAIN EXPORT WASHINGTON—Grain exports fre it the United States last week totaled 3.650,000 bttzhela as com |>»'"I to 6.349,01)0 bushels for th* keck previou*. ITTlciENT’ADVERTISING is TAILOR-MADE. t he purpose* of advertising i- t<> increase business and M>T to relievt any on* of his jriluou* duties. The salesman "! <> regards advertising as a M.h.titutc for hi* own efforta I’.'* missed the point His ef- f"rts are needed more than ’"r to support tbe advertb- n - and put it across. His re- " irit is larger tales. \d>crtisiog is' not a form of l> riH-tual motion that goes on !"r ter without human oasis- t .t nee. The biggest problem n> man has to settle after he determined to advertise, •■nd di tided HOW to rndver- is this: How eon I USE > advertising so a* to get the 1 -l nut of t? 11 must he hitched on to a i’U'invss properly. Then it i U- utilized with intrlli- When these condition* lulfilled it dooa n typo of ' for which there is no ef• li. I.nt substitute. I-inner- Herald readers look !'• "the News" in Banner- lh raid advertising in every la- w-e of the— BAM* -i". .'4G* cording to her ph ^*® ,a ® 8 ’ d an ? a “ high percentage the police havo abandoned tem- COLLCQK entrants. was not in accirdaiv-e with the' employees wore working on a line, j , st ». But there are many son* of nnvpni. nf ,h. I The demurrer in the ,:a80 of j rich men who have their car* and nrecent, nf th. I me ciemurror in me ,:aao or | non men wno nave tneir car* ana At m '*.? rtli 8‘ on ' Fidelity and Deposit Company va. their clubs and find too much to do S? a !!* d ‘5° 0,den tin ?“ when 1 Mr aid litre Henry Gomer waa ! than to .mu,, if tho rich time Prof. K. B. hi el I has been prln dpal several of the graduating class ... physician*. tragedy having proven foo great for him. It waa stated. No plana have been made yet for Reming ton’s fttneral. The police were eeeking a friend of the alaln man who waa believed to have recommended to him a Private Detective. Charles A. Dana Collina. who said Remington had ■ought hla service* aa a body guard the night he waa killed. Collins aaid Remington, whom he had never aeen. apoke It) an agitated tone when he made an I Sl . ho(ll am i sometime this week; .. enrogement by lelepnone for s fle- j uu> weather i>crmlts. a parade will tectlve to Join him andT iwimmcw j in* staged in the down town section very dawn of Ialamism there were percent strong and the lowest per- • , a ” d .._*j 0m f n . who :rntagc evfcr was 86 percent- Another distinctive feature about the local high school Is the large number of boys wiio graduate. Us ually the number of gtrta to f!nlal high school greatly outnumbers th* boys but this la not true locally. Last year the two . classes were about equally divided. The military, department ' under , Mojoh Hunter Harris has become e j plpular department of the High he waa employing tho operative on the recommendation of an unnam- Ml friend. Collina sold.he waited an bonr at the place named by Remington but the latter did not keep the appointment The police have asked through the newspa pers that tho friend come forward and toll them why. If he know*,. Remington sought a detective s protection for a few hours before that the people of Athens may have the. opportunity of seeing th* imttkllon |n action. Hudson Maxim Here Thursday he was shot and stabbed to death., *on Maxim to Col. D. W. Ryther, chairman of the committee to invite Dr. Hud- Suffering With i to deliver un j address, bad I IW| distance tele- , phone message .Tuesday afternn.in I from Dr. Will Moss who la in At- A mw-’te 117 _J.lanta In the InteVOtt of the visit Kjlire Wound | Where Dr. Maxim’s delivering o | aeries of lectures, stating the Ath- / ; ens invitation bad been accepted B M. McDonald Is at the Gen- - b v Dr. Maxim and that he would oral hospital suffering with a ae- j bo here Thursday night. . ■ ir where ha Is employed asm lineman nounced later. Arrangements will for the Western Union Telegraph opened schools, lectured and took a great port in the, public life. The Moslem religion he said orders wo men to conduct themselves in the lame degree as men. SECLUDE THEMSELVES ONLY IN LARGE TOWNS Conductor Has A Broken Leg R. J. Gllleland, of Abbeville, 8. c„ conductor on a 8. A. L. freight, ! Is at St. Mary’s hospital where he It wno nn|v (n tho i_—„ , u _ »*■ wary ■ nospiiai woerw uw °h« V >wnB * 11 »uffering with a broken leg re- mon P. I T. t r^ th f t Yv' 1 eelved while switching freight care iountrlh^wort2?n»I’.il n 1,10 ln the yard at Elberton, Mohday aMreH ln d .i th * ? en afternoon. Ho waa rushed hero on Sith* afternoon paaseuger train and ities. In the cities the tradition of! Rive me dlcal attention ..t the seclusion had been carried toq far. f".'?,.? N Kems 1 rnnrlnrlfifl hnumun* thai nOSpIuU. Kemal concluded, however, that women ought to seclude themielves moderately, but not hide them* selves. If they do he added, social life "suffers and society only move* haltingly toward perfee tion.” Kemal Pasha's bride is Latife (Turn to Pape Three) Retail Clothiers Meet In Atlanta company. He ia aaid to havo ant- ten In an argument with a feljow workor and a personal encounter w - - the knlfo "-St- be made, if tweflbla so aa not tq conflict with the OOergU-A A C. basketball gamavhero that alghL The subject on which Dr. Maxim will speak will ha. “Internal and (External National Defence.”{ |, ATLANTA—Scores of delegates are here attending the sixth an nual convention of the Georgia, re tail clothier’s and furnishers’ as sociation, convening here today for a two dav session. Practically every city and town in tho state U TWljiesented and of ficers of •tbo 'NdUanal association ate scheduled to .mate addresses. Mayor Slmi of Atlanta was on the program to deliver tho wsicomf Tuesday morning ho vak report ed to be resting easy. Cooperation In Interest Of Camps In response to a personal letter from Major General David O. Shanks, commanding the 4th <’orp»- Area, Adjutant General Pope *»f the Nation al Guard of thl« stair has aopmved the co-operation of’ nil National Guard officer* In hclpln* OeorcU get Its share of appIL'aiits for cltl- sens military training camps this .summer. Bach officer of the cuerd will be given the privilege of nominating one young man of proper qualifica tions, who is not now a. member of tbe guard, hut who Is Interested In receiving'a month'* vuetluu at camp at government *ot»wv , <Vilnjit‘)fV: , l fmspRfiPP 1 ll JlAJt in A . Un J«r**y coaltime 1* bptmd with black braid and equipped with a hug* bandanna kerchief In orange ^ black. ’ It Im Hr straight, UiJorW studies.’ Young boys will not be accepted by the school, it was stated. Those who are admitted must have reached the third year of high school or the first or second year of Liberal arts college. Each bby must have a cer tificate of health and be of good mor al character. Mr. Candler aaid "It had not been definitely decided from what port the rebuilt vessel which Is to be kncgvn as the Candler floating school would sail on her first cruise, which it Is planned to complete on June 10, 1924. The Logan will be surveyed today and turned over to the Bethlehem shipbuilding corporation for recon struction, It was suued. Methodists Meet At Big Parley Kiwanis Appears Before 1 t^n Rhineland functionaries. Commissioners In Inter- opSVth."'Ruhr est of Efficient Man. More Funds Needed! J. W. Flror waa today elected county agricultural agent to suc ceed Jones Purcell. Two of the fore the occupation the total was 1.136,. divided nearly equally bo. twsop freight and passengers. The premier asserted the decrease waa due to "the . disturbed conditions caused by orders from Berlin.” French railway workers in the- occupied area number 9,640, while members of the Board of Conttnls !. n , B „„„ -..-..-xr.-. -i. ■loners. Hugh W. White and Chair I ‘g*. 1 * 1 *™ •“* map John If. Qriffeth voted to elect! {? Mr Flror at 33.H00, the salary M StteSSttfito asked. Commissioner J. M. Hodg I Th» rm«. i'SS ■on voting against It. Mr. Purceti, ! JS’fTOwkfS* whom Mr. Flror succeed* went tc ; tm? u fl n mimtv ft# tt find nor vonr tDHiprOinllllnf g|l DUt 500 RQUarO Hall county at 33.800 Per year. Kliometera of the Valley. All but After a committee of Klwmlans ' 300 of the 14,600 cote ovens hare together with well known and sac-. > been taken over, cesaful farmers appeared before j the board anting that an ac;nt of outstanding ability be employed by tbe county, the board took the mat- ter under advisement. Making tho decision at noon. 4 Mr. Flror, recommended by the State College .of Agricul ture and special committee from the Chamber of Commerce and Farm Bureau, ta aaid to bo one of the most efficient men In agric-il SDfllllEB un Wlntcrvtlt. may some day rival community 1 fnf nlant. for development of the poach In- - ,lon lf Whte duatry aloSg the A. R 4kA. rail- j ptona for pIan ‘- Tomm'reteter J. >M. 1 R ‘ V ‘ r ‘' clU ” n " of W,nUr sens aa to whether they beHeved continuance of the county agent would help tho farmers. All but one of the cltlren* present answer ed in the affirmative. Judge J. P. Nunnally told tho board In his opinion Clarke county does not need a county agent inasmuch as tbe State College of Agriculture it CLEVELAND. Ohio 7- Delegate* c,0, ® bjr and aTa,taW ® »* •“ u “®» from all parts of the country were BUT QNE WH0 J. <M; Hodgtsn | community are planning to ssMmt Si' questioned the delegation of dtl- 1 large number of treee. Charlie nnd 1 terry Plttard are planning to begin orchard, of four or flv, sens white T. tv. and James W. Morton are get. ting ready to begin a forty acre or chard.' Others In-Wlnterplllt as wall as othsr-Sections of the county are planning to -begin poach orchards. Dr- T„ H. MclIsUon. head of ths department, of horticulture at the Btate College of Agriculture declare* he seek no res sob why Clarita coun ty should not nUse a largo quantity here for the sixth annual meeting of the council of cities of the Metho dlst Episcopal church, which open ed today. More than four hundred delegates had registered. Prob- OPPOSED AGENT In answer to ' Mr. NunnaUy*> objection to a county agent and reference to, the College, J. G. Oliver, extension agent, declared lema confronting church leader. Clark, count, termis ttefadvte will be discussed and the progreaa 7j" k ; f c X r cnTi«» ^ u.. achieved by, the denomination in U8 ® of college for lore than 126 centers wilt be aummerixed. Six Persons Are Killed In Wreck i * -(.f.in.)q.u:Ti A • t. r jfw)r. • I ion ^.s or. H .■•(. i L BLMIRA.-N. V. —-Six persona IwtM'ldUad in a train wreck- this morning on the Lehigh Valley rail way at Ruhmorfisld. Pa., about ten miles South of Tonawanda, Pa. IDE iilTitJl those In middle and 8outh Geor gia. “I wish they would. We are here to help and they do not call on us. We need an agent In Clark* who will go to the farmer and aid Mm in growing and marketing hi* Commissioner Hodgson said ho Is “not convinced an great eon ha p at all. not to mention employing one at an Increased salary.” T. W^Mortnn.’L, I* Letter. Harry H. (Turn pcachss for . market, can he successfully kept In .md wilt yield a handsome revenue to farmer*. If somsone Is avajtebte who understands the buslneee add cab aid tho grower* from setting est the tree* to marketing the fruit. Dr. McHatton aaya. Ha urges home or- chard* for every farm but .wares th* fanner that they must he prop cared for or else will result In a I GUARD ABOLISHED MADISON.* WIs.—(By the . dated Press) — The asst pastes the Mil today calling for complete abolition of the Wiscon sin National guard.' PRIVATE DEAD SAVANNAH, da. — Otto Nelson, a private In the eighth Infantry, /«p M m 81^“’ J ‘ °* d,#d ■* *'» rt 8«»*ea lest nlrht! to Peg. 8i«) [HI* hoa* 1* In Cedar Homo, Wash. |