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VOL. 91, NO. 142
Associated Press Service
ATHENS, GA, SUNDAY, JULY 29, 1923.
A. a C. Paper
TAX BILL!
IE UP l'
HOUSE NEXT WEEK
Lankford Measure Due
For Consideration As
Soon As General Appro
priations Bill Is Fin
ished.
AG. DEPT. FIGHT
TO BE RESUMED
Several Other Tax Meas
ures Await Action, In
cluding Elders and Bus
sey Bills.
(By Associated Press)
ATLANTA.—Lankford’s Incoma
Tax Measure, which was passed
liv the Senate, is expected to come
h,.fore the House next week for
consideration, as soon as the Gen-
ernl Appropriations Bill, which has
been the center of several heated
fights. Is completed, according to
Legislators In this city Saturday
night.
The State department of agricul
ture which has been under attack
has more approjirlatlous to be con
sidered by the House as a com
mittee of the whole.
HOMEWARD BOUND
(By Associated Press.)
OI £N THE PRESIDENT’S
SPECIAL.—After a rail and
water trip of more than five
thousand miles, President and
Mrs. Harding were again on
board his special train Satur
day and traveling along the
Pacific Coast to Yosemite
National Park, on the first leg
of the trip which will end at
the national capital.
The president spent the day
in relaxation after his stren-
ous program of Friday.
FRENCH TROOPS 1
PREPARED FOR ANY
El
Communist Papers Ex
hort Workers to Hold
Mass Demonstrations
Scheduled For Sunday.
FOUR ARE KILLED
AS AUTO HURTLES
El
Along the Boardwalk
J. W. Hunt, Charles Har
ris, Grover Crowe and
William McKinney of
Flowery Branch Dead.
(E COOPS IN
BETTER SHAPE NOW
THAN ANTICIPATED
Dry Weather Last Two
Months Has Saved Cot
ton Crop For Section,
Firor Says.
CAR DRIVEN AT
FIFTY MILE CLIP
CROP IMPROVED
SINCE MAY 25TH
NORTHERN TOUR
POSTPONED
Will Armatrong, colored, has
decided not to go to Connecti
cut—«t lexit, not for the next
twelve months.
Will was a bit undecided
until Judge Bradwcll made up
his mind lor him in city court
Saturday.
About three weeks ago,
Will received a telegraph
money order from the north.
Tha money was to take Will
North. It wax necessary that
someone identify Will before
he could gat tha money, so
what was more natural than
to ask one of the policemen
at thg city hall to Identify
him.
Will forgot that he was un
der a $300 bond, for carving
up Mary Lou McMoore last
THE WEATHEI
Probable Shower* Sunday*
Single Copies 2 Cents Daily. 6 Cent# Sunday.
ENGLAND WAIT INC
FOR FRENCH REPLY
TO BRITISH NOTE
Answer Will Be Delivered
Before Monday, Regard
less of Belgium’s Delay,
Officials State.
Car Strikes Tree At High
Rate 'of Speed, Plunging
Over Fill. Car Is Com
pletely Demolished.
County Agent Advises
Continuation of Cultiva
tion and to Keei
out For Boll Weevil.
(By Associated Press)
GAINESVILLE—Four men were
killed when the automobile In
which they were riding ran off n
high fill on the Gnineaviiie. Atlanta
road near Flowery flrnnch, Oa.,
early Saturday night.
The dead are J. W. Hunt. Charles
Harris. Grover Crowe, and William
McKinney, all of Flow* ry Branch
A11 of th«* men died within a few |
minutes after the accident. 1
Hunt was said to have been drlv* |
ins the automobile and eyi
nesses estimated th* 1 speed
DUSSELDORp,—French troops
and the modern German element in
the Ruhr are ready for the pre
dicted communiat demonatrationa
Sunday and little fear la felt that
disorder, will occur or that the
situation will get out of hand.
The demonstrations, neverthe
less, have been widely announced
by the radical German press, caus
ing the circulation of alarming ru- i fifty mil™ nn hour "lien the ma-
mora and the consequent gathering chine plunged over the steep
Tho bureau of marketa, one of of street corner crowds. jbonkment.
It s divisions was cut off from all I The Communist papers for days j Th< ‘ automobile. in ,n!lkln _
appropriations in an amendment have been campaigning through I ‘ ,llEhl turn.acrordhig tn eyafwit-
to the bill adopted Thursday and , tho occupied territories for the I r,,n ™
a measure which was Introduced I workers to meet, principally la: J* 1 ** J* i h nd& to th
In the House Friday to reduce the Bochum, for mgaa demonstrations.' h * ,r ""' "J"? 1 .*'?,.J^dPVdltch
fertilizer tax from thlrty^tojenlbnt rt It, believed the mobilization j a tree sjSit forty
teet from where It U$f the high
the boarSwaik on which President Harding is shown walking
ve With his military and naval aids, is not the famos one at At-i
•antic City. It is\he only kind of walk in the town of Metlakatla,-
Alaska. Mrs. Hardyig may be seen in the rear. The party had just
left the transport Ifenderaon.
I fill I I4.cs an* isavus *••••»/ * v “ | UIUWIIIMUUU . I
cents per ton. five eenta of which manifesto will be generally Ignored,!"on, wi
would go to the department of an- j as the French have forbidden open
rlculture for Inspection purpose
alone and other funda, to go to the
state treasury.
The Confederate veterans pen
sion Item is also expected to bo
under debate next week. '
The Lankford Bill provides for
It then rolled
air meetings and the leading trades ! w|th occupan ,s.
union leaders have expressed dls- i T1)r , m ., r hi„o wo,
approval of this method of pro. j „ m , lrnuW „ was
t ea t* • removing the crush.
Thla opinion particularly among j Hunt was n eottm
the Germans la termed byhrdlu, fertilizer agent,
the Germans Is Tempered by the ; men were In his
an ad valorem tax of {Fur mills | admission that the allde of the said. He t- survived
and' an Income tax of five per. mark with Iti consequent skyrock- seven children,
cent. Exemption of two hundred | etlng prices may have paved the I" wife and three eh
dollars on household furniture is way for anything to happen espec-
allowed through an amendment of- tally if the Communist and the ex-
the nr
Owners
Storei
If Ur
ly Get
Cotton
lortgaged
fered by Senator Mundy and PUI-
ed by the Senate.
A member of the House Appro
priations Committee Saturday as
serted that this amendment would MAKES
.treme NrAlonaltato can cat the
opportunity to express their opin
ion with stronger weapons than
words.
result In losing tha state a large
amount of taxes, especially when
the assessments against negroes
are considered. Payments made on
ad valorem assessments would be
credited against th. income tax
dun to the state, according to the
hill.
Several other tax measures, in
cluding Elder’;! Income Tax BUI
and Bussey's Classification Meas
ure are waiting action In the
House while tho Senate hae the
Tax Equattxatlon Act Repeal Bill
already passed by the House.
Not Known If
League Request
WUI Affect BiU
Whether the stand of the local
representatives would be affected
hy the telegram sent them Thurs
day by the League of Women
Votnre taking them to oppose the
bill that has been Introduced In
the house changing the Civil Ser
vice commission to five members
Instead'Of three as It now Is with
the two additional members to be
named from any by council to servo
without pay la not determined.
Members of the League state
that no replies have been had td
tho message sent, “but none were
requested,” a prominent leader an
nounced and In reaponee to tele
grams fcnl to them Saturday by
Ihe Banner-Herald, iMr. Du Bose re
plied ’’that be had always been op
posed to the flvtl service bill.
PLEA
BERLIN.—In a fervent appeal to
the German pedpfe the Bbert-cuno
government pleads for natolnal
unity, maintenance of law and or
der, forbearance with the prevail.
Ing economic difficulties and -foi
nation-wide emulation of the
"spirit of patriotic sacrifice and
devotion manifested by the popula
tion of tha Ruhr and Hblneland
in the face of overwhelming suf
fering and prlvatloii.”
Weevil Caused
Negro Exodus,
Asserts Barrow
total wrec’
lierlenced lr
bodied,
buyer and
other thre*
iloye, It was
a wife and
Limey leave*
whll*
Crowe la survival by to widow
Harris was only eighteen
and is survival) by his parents! -
The bod leg were taken to Flo*;
er.v Branch where funeral servlcei
will be held Sunday.
Hearing/on Restraining
Orderyin Barrett Ware
house Case Continued
Unti( August 4th.
21
BEAD A!
IT TJ
Crop conditioner, Clarke county
are better tha^antlcipatxf a few
week. ago. Twa U shown hy an In
tarview wHJrt’uunty Damon.tr.tl
Agent J. kv. Firor, who ha. Hr
fixated ^ndltona In .vary aectlj
of th.
From May 26th to June ittyftlu
condpon of th. cotton croi
from a percentage / 47 to
It I. believed IhatAh. report
t. of July ISth. .Bt yet out
show even morpCrnprovernent
■ I. a well known fast, It IS
titled out hyjnr. Firor that the
.pe, that Ipr th. stapl. crops—
ich as cotton, com and others ra-
IrlngjMlHng planting and spring
isr cultivation, wars do-
on account qf th. contli
w of March, April and ~~
Hy by tha oontlnujipglnfr " of
usually a
ware tM^wroMCunt of tbs
er and sa a result of tha eo
year, the policeman hadn’t
forgot it though and neither
had Bailiff Huff, so Will was
taken into custody and
brought before the bar of
justice, with the reeult that
the proposed trip has been
postponed One year—maybe
indefinitely.
LONDON NOT
OPTIMISTIC
Feeling Prevails That
Great Britain Must
Eventually Make Separ
ate Communication.
(By Associated Press.)
PARIS.—The delivery of the
French reply to Great Britain's
reparations communication of a
few days ago, was Saturday only
awaiting word from Brussellf that
Belgian answer to England wms
also ready.
The French note will be deliver
ed by the beginning of next week,
regardless of whether the Belgian
roply Is ready or not.
official circles the opinion
was expressed that the chances oC
ro-ewcldlng the entente
Refusal**^ Organization I Clrrat Britain, cooperating In an
y^Old Glory” AlbO, 9ff(>rt t0 ol)ta,n guarantee* for pay-
Brings Down Wrath of
Citizens.
at
(By Assoelatsd ‘Press.)
ment of the reparation* is thought
to bo better than any time since
last January. Both Poincare and
Stanley Baldwin are declared to
havo shown every disposition te
make every possible sacrifice to
Dr. Bennett Will
Preach Today
New Pastor Prince Ave
nue Bantist Church to
F il 11 Pulpit.
Chancellor Arrives A t
This Conclusion After
Making Study of Recent
School Census.
Some Interesting rtgures and
facts have been deducted from the
school census of the current year
by Chancellor David C. Barrow of
the UnlvecsBy of Georgia.
According to Chancellor Barrow
the main causa of the negro mi
gration to other sections of tho
country Is the boll weevil. Ho sr.
rived at this by comparing figures
taken from counties In cross sec
tions of the state.
His article followa:
By DAVID C. BARROW
Jhe recent school census gives
amended or hnsmended, bnt when
tome interesting figures. The ages
told by several city officials that
the amended bill met with the ap
proval of every one and there
would be no oppoeltion to ft that
It was Introduced, "by request.”
INFORMATION
“INCORRECT"
“Tjie Information proved to be
Incorrect” Mr. DuBose added,
with the query, “How about a re
ferendum and let th# women vote,
that’s real democracy!”
Mr. Holden couldn’t be reached
for s reply.
In the meantime the members
of the league of Women’s Votsrs
and others here who claim that a
change In^hm commission mean*
putting' It "hack In • politics” are
watching tha progress of the bill
In Ihe house and senate.
The telegram sent to the two
lepresentstives by the League was
as follows: _ ’
“Hen. Toombs OuBose,
Hon. Frank A. Holdan,
House of Representatives,
Atlanta, Georgia.
“Executive committee' Ltsgus
of Women Voter# earnestly
protest sqsinst passage of bill
now pending which contem
plates changing present Civil ,
(Turn ta -Psue 81a) |
A^saMSBMaHHHHnSlHHyHB
of the children are ( to t8, as
perhaps all know.
1922—Total number of
white children — 6.M.136
1918—Total number of
white children 47',754
Gain in number of white
white children 62481
1123—Total number of col
ored fchildren 3*6.217
1918—'Total number of col
ored children 369.107
Gain In number of colored
children 7.110
If the normal ratio of Increase
be asumed as the same for white
and colored children, the Increase
in the number of colored children
should have been 40,964.
Under the hypothesis above, the
census shows that the number of
colored children is 33,676 less than
would have been expected. This
would seem to Indicate a consid
erable mliratlon from the state,
Thero are many Interesting de
tails.
The Increase of colored chil
dren fn Fulton county la 9496. The
state, then, ontslde of Fulton coun
ty, has a loss In colored children
of f bool age amounting to 2,716.
As a role the roontlee In which are
(Turn‘to Page Six)
Rev. J. J .Bennett will preach ai
Prince Avenue Baptist church to
day according to an announcement
In the advertising columns else
where In this Issue of The Banner-
Herald.
Dr. Bennett, while the new pas
tor of Prince Avenue Baptist, will
r.ot assume his duties until Aug
ust 10th, and Is here today simply
as a visitor. •
Dr. Bennett comes to Athene
from Jackson HUl church, Atlanta,
The hearing temporary
restrainljifcBB^f&r secured against
__ fependent Warehouses. In
corporated . by several owners -ol
cotton stored inr this comply’*
warehouse In Athens, throng}! Bar
rett and company, was held Sat-
| urday morning at the court house
I here.
Before the hearing started* It was
agreed by attorneya J. J. Strick
land representing the warehouse
company, and Erwin, Erwin and
Nix representing the petitioners
and the question disposing of the
cotton on which no money had
been advanced and which was sim
ply stored In the warehouse would
be discussed and disposed of.
The original petition under which
the temporary order was Issued by
Judge W. L. Hodges of the North
ern circuit wag road by attorney
Howell v Erwin and attorney J. J.
Strickland read tho roply for the
defendant, the Independent Ware
house, Incorporated.
fri this answer the defendant
prayed for the vacating of the in
junction and the dismissal of the
receivers, allowing the warehouse
company to *ive bond. If required,
ifojtop
idltlons the corn crop promD*-*
be much shorter than uaum
Rescue Workers Unable
to Reach Men Entombed
The dry wsathsr of th# Iasi
months, however, has been
salvation of the cotton crop for i
section, that Is unless a rainy «*
son sets In and the boll wet
gets. beyond control. Bo far
L&W YORK—A crcwd stormed MR# about a final settlement of
tv Hoboken headquarter* of the tho problem.
, industrial Workers of the World, Tho French note to Great Brit-
I ,* hose longshoresmen are on strike Rill was said to have been draft -
and tore down the red flag of the «•<! with tho same great care that
organization which was floating the British note disclosed and a
over the tulldhu. which was flown determination to exhaust every
(P spite the protest of Hoboken possible means of reaching a full
I rftlzenr. who demanded that the accord with England,
j Stars and Stripes also be raised, j The British Premier. sccortflOt
f As soon as the flag waa »orn to apparently excellent British BJl-
down, it was burnel according to thority feels that a longer absence
the New York headquarters of tb« hi. ...... * bCL- —*•— a~
l W. W., which’announced that It
of bis government action to
secure the execution of a peace
Xfino ffvnln.Uii por.’nlly Imt little damage ha, !>-» , telegraphed a proteat to Governor trcat> . | m ,,o,«lbl«. while It li
ljl JVline._ij \ p I 0 .S 1 0 1^ accomplished by the pe*t«, eiped-v User of Naw Jeraey. authoritatively atated' that Pre-
Poincare earnestly
Ore.
ally where the.crop has been trr
i**d with calcium arsenate,
4 Js pointed out by Mr. Iror th.
(By Associated Press.) ’TJ# a dangcroua ptrlod and aV «
SHEFFIELD. Eng— 1 Twenty-one t fruit now on th# stalks Is
numbered
men arc believed to lmve been
killed by nn explosion In th# Malt-
by Colliery, according to news r#-
porta reaching this city Saturda)
night.
The explosion was caused by
fire which has been causing much
trouble in the colliery for the past
few weeks.
The terrific nature of the explo
sion made ail attempts to reach the
entombed men fqtlle, but rescue
parties are on the. scene of the
tragedy ready, at the first oppor
tunity to try and bring the men to
safety, If there are any survivors
to the explosion.
The tragedy Is one of the most
horrible In the history of this a#c
to the attack of th# weevil.
Many Individual Inquiries <>
farmers of the county shot !
the cotton crop condition* -
now ere favorable and b#ttc
this tim# last year.
mr.(firor'b
STATEMENT
Mr. Ftror'e statement as «
condition is ts follows: . V
"In a few weeks time ti A
of Clarke county that !• th
crops of the county will ha
pleted their growing season ut
ready, for the. harvest Yet.
harvest It still problematical,
period just before tbs harvest
•’hs attacking force
■ hurt tftty men, meet ... th9 of 0r eat Britain,
lemrd to be young men of nn age rri lt , «that _. m
.int would euggeet by their youth- ,T. h , !|™ ry grange JJ**
■>lne«a and aoldlerly bearing ,tf>af <dr ‘° de , a ;„ the ,
v Doseibly had an active part tlong In tho expectation that Ger-
Tncle Sam’s army oversees. many would collapse Is strongly
ve clerks In the offices of trt denied at the Foreign Office. A
fne Transport Workers dlvJ- high official stated Saturday that
of th# I. W. W. were unable France had never hoped for the
<-o£e with the situation and collopso of Gormany but only de-
c d silently and Idly hy while \h sired to see hor chango her policy
•ere hurled their crimson bound regarding* ihe Treaty of Vursalllee.
J *atur< out of the wfndow* end — ‘ ‘
•« their minds r*thc.* plainly HOPE
v *e cterkn while the operation* WANES ^ ’
* ^olng on.
was reported that the clerks LONDON.—The opinion that
e no answer to the rsldere. f 0reat Britain eventually will bo
obliged 1 to sond It’s own reply to
oOrmany without tho co-operation
of cither Franco or Belgium, was
. „ ntninn . mm AtA often .the most critical period o:
of tho land, coming ns It did .... mi. «v.«
with a suddenness that cut off all
•hiinrp of flight to snfety by the
loomed men.
It is likely that the entire, twen
the crop4* seasons. The efforts that
have been expanded on the crops
of Clarke county, up to thle time,
have been ‘ strenuous and have
whn'wVe'‘Lmomb. ( l ' t, '* n *” rl * d Und,r ,r,,ln » COnl11 '
•nd Is well known throughout the for the cotton and to handle If In by the expioemu
state, having fo^perly been s)atr | the regular routine of buelnnrs ,m- before the rescue workers can re- ind ont * to *
secretary of the ' hogi# mission j dor orders from the court • cover their bodies. j at *rtlng such crops as com and eo f
board - ^ I But It was agreed, at etatoil, that, ( — ■ ! t0 Skfav usuaiiv a dPV
Milled?? Ave. Paving ImSSS,Summer School ^ jgjf ” , Li° a . b v°xT of thf
N«r, Compirtta Ends Six Week.’'
thT^T block, on Mil-1 ! he tem V°r*ry *niunctl-.n.
Paving
ledge avenue, lieyond Lumpkin, lr. ., w c wr ,,.,nrorn
nearing completion and the -treat! coraSi bSItoSbo
will soon be open for traffic again. COTTOW RESTORED ^
This le about all the hardaurface
street work going on Inside the
city limits this summer, with the
exception of the paving In con
junction with t)ie county on the
main thoroughfares leading into th»
country.
The Princeton road was opened
for traffic Inst week. A stretch
of the road on both aides of the',
first bridge has been left withou J
paving. This Is due to the fact i
tho* Huoaraw.... . > . _ 1
'Course Weduesday ^r^M^
- INine Weeks Course
in deciding the dixpoMtion of tim j Closes August 24. Smith-!
cotton held in the warohoua. with- ^ A u „ u 8 1 1 „| th 'Z
6th-17th.
Ay
out any loans having been« advanc
ed on It. It waa determined hv the
court, with the agreement of the
(Turn te Page Six)
Bantist Rally
Today At East
Athens Church
that tho Government would not o_.
K. the bridge or th. approach., ar I
they arc at prownt and a new!
bridge could not b« undertaken at'.. t n
Ihl. time. KvcntuaBy the i »d will I ReV. J. C. WllklllSOn Will
bo payed in the county line and; Preach. Meeting BegillS
through .he bride, atretches. | ^ 2;3Q This
Afternoon.
Mr. Henry G. Fanner
Died At Home Near
Center Yestenlay
Mr. Henry O. Farmer, aged 82,
died at hla home on the Commerce
road near 0«*t*T Saturday after
noon at 4 o'clock, after an lUneia
of one week.
Funeral aervice. will be con
ducted from Antioch church near
Center thla morning at 11 o'clock.
Her. Mr. Harrlg, putor of the Cen-
S r iMethodlxt church, will offlc-
te. Interment will be in the
church cemetery with Bernxteln
Brother, funeral home in charge.
Mr. j^armer waa a member of tbe
Metbodiit church and a Mason,
and a Confederate veteran. He la
gurrived by bit widow, Mro. Mollle
J. Fbrraer. one daughter, Mrs. R.
O. Harrlg. Union Point; five ton*
Tbomaa. R. L., J. A., J. H., and J
8. Farmer.
A church roily will be held at
the East Athena Baptist church to
day. The rally will Include activi
ties of tbe Sunday achool. B. Y. P.
U.. and Laymen's Work. John A.
Darwin, chairman of District num
ber two of the Sarepta Association,
will be in charge.
The following program will ho
carried oat:
2:80 P. M.. Devotional exercises,
by Rev. Robert K. Connlly-
2:40, Sunday school. Dr. J. L.
Pendley In charge. Rev. Robert E.
Conolly, speaker.
2:10 P. M., Women’s Work. Mrs.
W. M. Crane I ncharge. Mrs. R. E.
Conolly speaker.
3:50. Layman's Work, Bniher-
fortf Colie In charge.
4:20 B. Y. P. U.. MUs Barrett
In charge.
Sermon by Rev. J. C. Wilkinson.
D. D.
"h‘
Diplomas to Summer School
graduates will bo awarded Wed
nesday night. Tho school has reg
istered over 2100 students thus far.
The six wwks course closes this
week wbilo tbe nine weeks cdurso
w111 not close‘ until August 24.
The Smith-Lever agents short
(Ur. F. M. Leathers, w* **
occurred at the tatter's hoAt
lanta at M a m-, Bsturd * *w*
Ing a long illness The fu. nd
Interment will occur tods it f
n. m. from Friendship aptlet
church. Paulding county, cor ct-
ed by Rev. Walden, of Powder
Springs, a life-long friend of the
deceased.
Mr. Leathers had been h resi
dent of Atlanta for the past thirty
courae will be held Auguat 6-17 and | whw. h* had built up a tare.
tbe Boy. and Girl, .hart coure
mill a!»o take plnctr during thoa.
dates.
The program for next week fol
lowa:
PROGRAM
real ratal, builneta, and whmo h<
had taken promln.nt part In atvic
arfalrs. -
H. I. aurvlvcd by his widow
four sons and two daugbtwa: Mr
L. M. Leathwe, Athena; Mtaara. C
r ys Prohi Issue
Vasn’t Threshec
Out By Jurymen
Vasn’t Threshed hy ""
Some observers however express
tho hope that tho attitude of BoL
glum, the aim of which la described
Spcrotarv nf thp drppnp b * “ diplomatic rorrrapoodaat of
occrewry oi ine ureene (he n an
County Grand Jury De- tempt to bridge the guit between
nips Vnfi> Wnn 19.11 in. **>• Brills ml Franch govorn-
nics VOie was li m, menUi .. nny keep the allies to-
omittl L/flSe. I gather (o n' 'ntal nn united front
——— toward Gormany.
lettar to Th. Benn.r-H.nld I
from the .ecrrLry of the linen, P|L.rf FnpmPM '
Courly Grand Jury which returned lalOUlL rClIIIlCFo
To Visit State 1
County Grand Jury which rotururd
O no bill In II. Invt,fixation Into
th. .laying of Jett and J. B. Smith
of Ath.na by prohibition offlcri
dtnlr. that th. vot. wa. 12-11 end
that th. quMtlon of prohiblllan
wo. fought out In Ihe jury room.
Th* letter follow.:
OrMotbors, Gw,
July 26, 1923.
Editor of Bann.r-H.rald—
Your paper of July 24th, In
giving an aceount of th* cam
of tha offlMre ehovttag Mmrt.
J.tt end J. B. 8mlth, which
were before the Grand Jury of
Graan. County for Invutiga-
tlan, ctat.d that th. vet. *or a
no-bill we. 12 te 11.
Your paper alto itated that
the cau wa. fought out in th.
Jury room on th. qurotlon of
July 30, Monday—Exprenlon De- j w twaihere. H J Leather# and c
partment. State Normal School— !" Lralhrro. Atlanta: Mra. J. v*
Physical Training Department ICollum Dalton, and Mrs H. M. P
July 31. Tuesday-Coocert Mualc *?" " f Atlanta, end oeearal grar.*
Deportmenl. I chlld ™-
August 1. Wedneaday—Diploma
- - - - District Medical I
prohibition end anti-prohibition.
Aftor Hroing thb articla in
The Banner-Horald, the Greene
County Grand Jury, by a ro>o-
lutien, autherjx.d the under-
rigntd to roqurot you ts cor-
root tho tt.Um.ntt. a. both or.
August 3. Friday—Stats Teacher
Examination,.
Auguat 4. Saturday- 3tzt* Teach
er Examinationx.
SEEK INFORMATION
(Ry A.reciatad Pros.)
PARI8.—The American Embesay
la seeking information aboat John
Loal, Ayott of Sheboygan. Wia.,
who la tervlng a aenlence for ar-
•on. The EmbOHy’. ohjact la to
present an application for clem
ency to the French government as
Instructed by Washington. Ayott la
a former doughboy who settled In
Men Meet Here
I roopeotfully requ.it you te
■ok. tho oorroctlon.
. u ar. et liberty to publl.h
letter.
RMPMtfully,
J. W. EVANS.
,ry of the Crow. County
P ' Jury, July Torm,-19e3.
Tbe Sth dlatrict Medical Socle
will mart In Athena for the an-
nusl 1923 maatlag on Wodhoad:!
August Mb. Tha meeting will 1
held at East Lake and will Inch:,
a barbecue at noon.
Tho local ooelaty la makir,* *.**-
orate plana for the day
Athena’ phyafetana will f 4* j
to Ihe occasion.
Dr. Carter of Hadlm
tary of the aisbdation
gram will be ont In a f<
v«N TTO PRISON
y Ataociatad Press.)
YORK.—Tho United Stales
Hurt of Appeals affirmed
• -Hon of Dr. Edward Rum
or publisher of tha New
ting Moll and Walter
and Norman Unilhclm.
for dofranding the Alien
aatodlon.
eo men were ordered to
•a Federal iPrlson to
sees of a year and a
College Tuesday
Over Two Huhdred Will
Come Here For . Day’s
Study Farming Under
Experts.
ELBERTON, Oa.—All plan, have
been completed by the committee
In chance of arrangements for th#
trip on next Tuesday, July SI # of
a party of Elbert county farmer}
and business men to the State Col
lege of Agriculture. _
The trip will be a bit unique In
that between two hundred and fifty
and three hundred farmers of th#
county will spend a full day on
the college farm studying and lis
tening to lectures by tho experts
of the college. The busine* men
of the towns of Bowman and El
bertpn have agreed to furnish
tomoblles to carry the party.
v«ai»J sue |i*H >/■
This trip has been nrranged as n
part of the plan to put over a farm
program In Elbert county end es
pecially to create more Interest Jo
the growing of alfalfa. .
Since the slogan was taken tip
I ‘ ago to **put alfalfa on
every farm," many have mad#
plans to grow this vaiuahio crop,
and tho demand for more Informs*
tlon concerning It has grown un
til It was decided the surest thing
to do under the circumstances was
to take the crowd to Athens and
study It as it Is actually growing
and have the experts UU at th,
]>r* p.’iratlon neci-Shury to
•with !L .
PLEDGES 50
CARS FOR TRIP
One of the Interesting features
to those making arrangements baa
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