The Home journal. (Perry, Houston County, GA.) 1901-1924, December 27, 1923, Image 7

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w | w * 8 - aid pledged —, IN TOPOGRAPHICAL 8URVEY OF COUNTY Atlanta. — Federal assistance in ;Both Will Represent United States On Stsamsr' Runs Goes Down Off Caro. Staking a topographical surrey of Ful- jt°n countv and the part county and the part of DeKalb 'bnty into which Atlanta is grow- was assured, to Alderman Claude L Buchanan, Chief of Construction illiam A. Hansell and Clarke Don- Idson, sewer engineer, during a se ries of conferences in Washington 1th. officials of the United States Jeodetic survey, they stated on their .. •turn to Atlanta. The government, i; ; la to work in co-operation with the City and county. ■ The proposed survey will enable At lanta fo build its sewer system to con form to future needs, much as New York’s is built, Engineer Donaldson ■aid. Sewer mains laid in New York fifty years ago are large enough to fill the needs of the,, city of'today, al though it is more than twice as large as it was when the mains were laid. Atlanta’s principal mains, he said, gre built' thirty or more years ago toward serving a city of 125,- ?ula.tion and in many chaos >ving inadequate for the pres upulation of 250,000. [DAWES AND YOUNG CHOSEN SEAMEN Expert Committees To Investigate German Financial Affairs i PariB.—The reparation commission Una Coast-Schooner C. A. Smith Wrecked Off Oregon Norfolk, Va.—Atlantic and Pacific [officially announced that It would ex oceans each added to the toll of the 'tend Invitations to General Gharlet sea when the crews of two vessels sea when the crews of two [Dawes, former director of the Amer went down in the break-up of their ’lean budget, and Owen D. Young, New ships York lawyer and banker, to be the IN MEMNRY OF MRS- FANNIE YON ' Of Thomson To' Be Surfaced ison.—The city of Thomson chased two acred of road Bur- materiol from. Mrs. Ira B. fter and will use it to top-surface streets of Thomson. Several ttths ago Mrs. Farmer, who has a JSit of 100 acres of this material farm one mile from Thomson, ad the city with a sufficient to surface the street on •the posotfifee, Palace Drug com' i and Thomson City hank. This busy section of the city and it been difficult to keep the street. , condition owing to the heavy. traf- Heavy lumber trucks coming four directions to the planing unofficial representatives of the Uni ted States on the expert committees Which are to investigate Germany's financial position. An unofficial communique Issued by the commission says: After taking cognizance of various information received from the United States, all the delegates of the pow ers represented on the reparation com mission individually advised Colonel James A. Logan (the American oh-, server with the commission) that it is their intention to invite, in the course of the next plenary session, General Charles G. Dawes and Owen b. Young to participate as experts iu the work of the committees intrusted with the task of studying the German budget and stabilization of currency in Germany.” Washington.—It is taken for grant ed here that both Brigadier General Charles G. Dawes and Owen D. Young will accept the places which are to be tendered them on the new commit tees to deal with the reparations ques tion. _ _ Officials here are not willing to discuss the selections made In Paris, but -both of those named in the dis patches from the French capital are nderstood to be entirely satisfactory tJktho American government. They win act entirely In an unofficial ca pacity, hut Washington will keep In close touch with the work of the two -committees. Chicago.—Former Director of the Budget Dawes has not been advised purists bver the two highways, fM Jacksonvtlle am * New York ’ of the possibility of hlB being invited lorida form a constant stream of . m a8 utf0 |§g representative on 11,^ The pqrfeqt international committee to inves- siy the material was In such hiark- . . - 0 finances he said De- Ieon«ra,t ,o other gJMf' W awalt of,lclai confirmation of the invl- city officials decided to use it ex- , ,. _ ireiy'and all the street will be _ tatl0, , M ' k ’ iced as rapidly as possible. On Saturday morning Novem ber 3rd. 1923, as the hours of Midnight marked passing of another day,; ; A shinning angel descended from Heav.cn- [and took our Dear Grandmother away. "t Gun Halts Would-be Fugitive | renceville.—Sheriff E. 0. Gar- r, of Gwinnett county, shot and bbably fatally wounded Garfield jeadows, alias "Jazzbo,” a young jiegro who is believed to be wanted Forsyth^ Gas, on a serious charge, iriff Garner arrested the negro on at Fon Believing Love Lost, Wife Kills Him New York.—Inability to explain away his wife’s Jealousy cost Irving Gross, potsoffice clerk, his life after a spat over the breakfast coffee, in their Bronx apartment. Neighbors In the apartment heard their voices rise in bitter quarrel, hors growing shriller, his pretesting. She accused, be de nied- Up the ventilators anil dumb waiter shaft floated her rebukes and st of officers at Forsyth', the o «/». waiter simn tiuateu uer routines auu MhAd» wanted there. Whta &"iL t0 a°Dlnt Wuo° kl o? “ hout * '“"“••a- -Jriocr olammed. Mrs. Gross, oh her taooa-W.de her nnrkPt The sheriff uross > on ner * nee S’Desme ner pocKet. ine ; husband’s body, she was crying: "Oh, the, jail, a few blocks t t - . .. ... - - ., • my darling, why did I do it? I must r and when the officer and his have been crazy. O werer within a few feet of the do ltr , Turning to . suddenly grabbled the - his finger and acting, man. The Norwegian steamer Runa went to pieces dff Frying Pah shoalB near the Carolina coast. Twenty-two mem bers of Its crew of twenty-seven either were drowned or died of ex posure in open boatfe. The five known survivors are aboard a vessel bound for Galveston and could hot be trans ferred to other rescue boatB on ac count of high seas. Marshfield, Ore.—The schooner C. A. Smith crashed into a breakwater in Coos bay, on the Oregon shore and was being dashed to pieces re cently. One life-boat containing eight or ten members of the crew was seen to overturn as it made vain effort to reach the shore. Sevei members of the crew were saved. by) a breeches buoy which broke before all of the crew could be saved. As darkness hid the wreck the figures of frantic men could he dimly seen on the deok of the doomed vessel, The mate of the rescue tug was swept overboard' from his craft while endeavoring to render aid to the schooner. <; Norfolk.—Hope of findnig alive any of the 16 missing members of-the crew; of the Norwegian steamer Runa, lost recently off Frying Pan shoals on the North Carolina coast, was abandoned by coast guard officials here upon re ceipt of a message from the cutter Modoc that the second of two. life boats launched from the Runa had been found with all of its occupants dead. The first lifeboat, picked Up by the American tanker W. W. Mills In the vicinity of Frying Fan gas buoy, con tained four survivors. Later the tank er picked up another survivor ding ing to a floating door, and the five are now thought to be the only ones saved. The Second lifeboat, reported by the Modoc, is thought to have con tained six bodies, although the mes sage did not state how many had been recovered. Early messages said the boat was adrift in the storms with six men aboard. This boat was the one found. While officials have hot been advised definitely, they are of the oplnibn that the crew ot the Runa, numbered twenty-seven men, twenty- two of whom wet death. Marshfield, Ore.—At least ten mem bers of the lumber schooner O. A. Smith are believed to have,lost their lives when the vessel' was wrecked on the entrance A gentle voice we loved is still, A place is vacant in tlie house which no other can fill, ft Oh how sad to know she is gone To neer return to us any more. Ji. Though she is at rest on that beautiful shore. ", Oh how she is mis&d by us all is More than words can express, for W e 1 o v ed he r d ea v1 y, b u t God must have loved her best. On earth she spent sixty-six years The last ten of which she suffer- ►ed more than words,could tell, But.she was always cheerful the Same as when when she was well. ACCIDENTLY SFlyf COMMIT.: SUICIDE — Roy M. Aultman a prominent farmer committed suicide at hi* farm on the National Highwsjf near Dunbar about ut 12 o’elocK p shooting acf gro boy dirty*, an auto, truck. A number of negro farm hand* m the place were driving by th* Christmas day after cidently a young negro boy driv*„ ing by his house in an auto truck. , on Aultman house in a truck whea Mr. Aultman fired at them with a , Ml rifle, it is supposed with the in* Her life was made of love pa tience and kindness notone mo ment duty left undone, ^Though she was unable she did all she eouldfor everyone. - In her home she was such a shin ing light, Always making life's pathway seem so bright- •Factory Making Profits rllle.—At the; ahnual meet- „ Wf te stockholders of the Euhar- pjjpse factory ,the secretary ; re- Oh, -how cotild I the gathering she screamed? "He didn’t love mb' any; more—he didn’t love > me any more!” Policeman' 8h<>t VVIfh Hla Own Plstoj Opp, Ala.—Herbert IJorpey, 35, po liceman, if in a hospital atAndalusia, 5 d that during the fiscal year Just }» &$$$* with, two hul- M'isi pounds of milk had det wounds in his body, and Bur- IMNHM W.orv hv its *ess, a jeweler, is in the city Jail charged With an assault to murder. The two men engaged in a difficulty on the streets. Dorsey had placed Bur gess under arrest for public drunken: ness. The latter asked to see the officer’s • pistol, and after taking . it fired four shots, two of them taking effect. throught to the factory by its 're- 49,260 pounds of cheese I- marketed from the milk supply,; 'membbrs receiving $9,890.26 net their labors. The average price' Hthb. farmers for butter fat was bents a pound. ,G. Herbert ■EM elected president; Cary Nel: ... , president;- M. H; Milam, sec- f reas urer. These officers/ teynoids and A. R. But- the hoard of directors. - (Child In Face; Kills Heil ticking horse caused 6ntly of t,he 15-year-old ir. and Mrs. B. Queen) Sunty. The animal kicked! rl in the face with both Farm Agents Wages Raised Arlington.—County Agent A. E. Gib- salary will be increased by $360 jet year, according to R. H, Boat-) chairman of the board of county im'issioners. Mr. Bostwlck stated it a delegation of Calhoun county itlzens appeared before him request- lg that the county agent’s salary be aised, due to the fact that* another' ounty was attempting to secure Mr. Jibson’s services as county demonstra tor at a salary that was $360 in ex cess of his salary In this county. of Plunges Down 6 Floors To Escape Bill New York.—Anita ' Southwick, a young Woman living in the Hotel ^re- voort, Fifth avenue and Eighth street, jumped from a Bixth-story wihdow and crashed through the roof of a sedan parked below. She probably will sur vive. A waiter had just handed Miss Southwick the check for a luncheon party of 27 girls. She excused her self, left the.room, and then leaped. baptists Score Law Vlolationa Macon.—Declaring that law viola- i tlons have become appalling, that cit izens and officials condone lawless ness, and asserting that self-constitu ted law enforcers are plunging the B nation down the path of destruction, The Georgia Baptist contention at its closing .session here called on every members of the denomination in Geor gia to exert his influence to rectify jg condition which is jeopardizing the jveUbeing of the_.Cftit«d Ststca. the north petty at Coos bay harbor. Eleteh others have been rescued. The principal loss of life occurred when a small boat from the Smith foundered after putting off from the wreck. The boat was seen to capsize with eight or ten men in it, none of whom have since been seen. W. G. Prescott, mite of the war tug Wilson, which went out N to the rescue ot the Smith’s crew, was drowned .when swept overboard from the tug by ;a giant wave, i As darkness shrouded the raging pea, figures of men could still be seen bn board the stricken schooner, as frantic efforts were being ma<je by their seven, rescued comrades and [guards on shore to rig a breeches buoy tp save their lives. Pugilist Is Held For Grand Lareeny Newkirk, Okla.—Art Maglrl, pro fessional pugilist from Hastings, jNebr., is in Jail here pending arrival of officers from Chattanooga, Tenn., jwhere Magirl is said to be wanted for grand larceny and burglary. Maglrl denies the charge. He was arrested jafter a boxing bout at Ponca City ;Blg Octopus Cqught At Long Beach Two Are* Killed As Airplane Falla San Antonio, Texas.—Lieutenant Earl D. Willis and Private De Alnand, an enlisted mechanic, were immedi ately killed when their, plane crashed to the ground during a bombing prac tice. Due to the roughness of the' bombing range, no rescue planes could, land near the plane of Lieutenant Wiilis, which burst into flames when It crashed. v 8 Killed And. 8 Shot By Negro Killer Drew, Miss—The dying body of Joe Pullen, negro, was dragged from a drainage ditch near here recently, Greenwood, Miss.—Three dead and Sight wounded were the known casual ties in a man hunt, which began when Joe Pjillen, negro tenant farmer, shot and killed W. T. Sanders, plant-' ) Long Beach; Calif.—An ootopus’ measuring seveh feet from tip to tip find weighting several hundred pounds was hauled ashore here by Tom A1-! bright and Clyde Russell after a 45 minutes battle. Experienced fisher men estimate the age ot the devil fish at 100 years. Oh those kind words we miss, and how she seemed to love us all, But when God was ready for her she was ready to answer His <iaU. Just a few hours before she de parted from us, she asked us not to grieve, For she had been blest with Tenderesb care, but God wanted Her, and she must leave. Now fare well Dear Grandmother Peaceful be your rest, it is sweet To call your name in life we Loved you dearly, and death it Is the same tention of frighting them. One of the.bullets struck the negro nea^ the heart, killing him instantly and wounded another negro tn th* arm. When he reached the negro and saw what ho dad done fl-r. Ault* man stepped behind the truck, placed a pistol to his temple and pulled the trigger. He was rushed to a Macon hospital but died be fore reaching there. Th* deceased is well known in Houston County where he wai born and reared and his main friends-are shocked and grieved to J earn of the trdgedy. ‘ ‘ ‘HI■ i He is survived by his wife, Who before her marriage was Miss. Pearl Garvin; his mother and father, Mr and.Mrs Zaok Aultmaa a brother, Greeu Aultman, and one sister, Mrs. William Stafford- With Ike exception of Mrs Staf ford, who lives in Florida, all th* relatives live in Houstoij Couutyl Coroner Lee Wages conducted an inquest at Hart’s Undertaking rooms late Tuesday afternoon, th* jury returning a verdict that h* came to his death from a self-in flicted wound. The funeral of -Mr. Aultman took place Wednesday afternoon at 3 o’clock, Eastern Time, at Hart’s Chapel, liev. Mr- Autry officiating. Interment was. a€ Riverside Cemetery at Macon. N#fiS ■! V i' So sleep on Dear one the one Will never cease to love, And hope some sweet day dwell with thee above. Three Grandaughters Ruby, Maude, and Estelle we to DEATH OF MRS. M. S. SULLIVAN THE COMMUNITY TREE I the wa* Nam** Archbishop Of ^Turla Rom*.—Pope Pius has appointed! Monsignor Giuseppe Gamba, bishop f>t jNovarra, to be archbishop ot Turla.' Persor Obregon Leads Army In !. El Paso, Texas.—President Obregon has taken the field and Is pereonaUj leading the troops of General Amarii las and General Amara against the rebel stronghold at Guadalajara, ac cording to an official, report from Mexico City received by the Mexloan consulate In El Paso. Thousands ol Vdira Cruz citizens have left for th« On -Tuesday afternoon Decern ber 4th..l923 -Gdd sent a shinning’ Angel to the home of Mrs. M. S. Sullivan and took ber >to the Realms of the Blest. She was ill -about * three weeks from which she suffered a stroke of paralysis, and it was impossible for her, to recover. All was done for her that could be but God was ready for her, and his will must be done. , She is survived by four. daugh ters, two sons and thirteen grand children, and many other relatives Oh how she will be missed but cheer up each and every one, ypur loss is her eternal gain. It must be hard to think of life's journey wit^ out her, but we must submit to Our Heavenly Father’s, Will, and he wanted her to reign with him. She was fifty eight years of age a faithful member of Avandale Church, where she will be missed by every one. She was also a faith ful wife and mother, and number ed her friends by her acquaintances She was laid to rest in Hatti* cemetery Wednesday afternoon, with the sweet words “Goodbye dear mother God be with you till we meet again. Rev'. Clapp officiated. Sleep on dear mother sleep on, It is so aid to know that you are gone,* Gone, paver to return to us any Though you are dwelling on that beautiful shore. And now dear mother os Loved you best, And has takeneded you home for Eternal rest, Dear Angel thee we can never Cease to love. And cherish the hope that by and by we will dwell with th** alone- X An important event in Christmas celebration -her* the big Community Tree on th* Court House square of Christina* afternoon. . • . , The tree was beautifully . deeoi ■ rated and brilliantly lighted; in .the back ground a.barnfire lerit a. warm glow to the- scene, The hap- ; py children gathered around and • sang Carols- Then the gifts werB distributed. Frui ts were dis tributed to the young and old. The school children from opt oi town WetO brought in on trucks. The children were happy and every body enjoyed being there. 9M aw* mm i ■ <d ■ ’mm CONDEMNED NEGRO GIVEN RESPITE Lucius Mallory, condemned dto hang on December 21st, has been given a respite by the i.'overnQB and his execution,stayed for sixty days. On a last appeal by his At*, torneys the execution has been delayed pending further hearing. An apprgl will be made to hav* the sentence ccmmunted to life imprisonment. mws er, and escaped to a canebrake near PP! . : Drew, 26 miles north of Greenwood, reoort ntuLa add armed with a pistol eta .tajltan, tad wSES kept up a running battle with his pur- J?* ™ suers aj intervals throughout the afe' equlpmsui r ■ - ternoon, vtm&stiMiamg —FOl home modern *quipm*ut. A Smoak, F*iry, Gn- L Henry with *11 nplT to A Hubby Betrayed'To"Law By His Mat* Denver, Colo.—Efforts were under vay here recently to secure a par- ion for John Keller, modern Jean. Pal Jean, who, after ten years of hard vork and clean living, has been or: tered returned to the penitentiary at follet, 111-, to serve the remainder of i prison term. Ten years ago Keller tscaped from prison, where he had wo years and ten months more to lervo, A year later he was married n Salt Lake City and the couple, with lour young children, yrho came later, sere happy until a few dajB|>/ ago. Preparing For Eventual Itlc^At Canton Hon Kong, China.—The flotilla of foreign gunboats in the harbor of ■ Canton, where ft tense situation haft prevailed since the recent threat ot Dr. Sun Yat Seia, South China leader, io seize the customs funds; apparent: y is preparing for eventualities. 3ome of the warships lying off Sha- neen, the foreign section of Canton, kave been cleared for action, and french sailors from the cruiser Julea ferry have landed at Shameen and ire station in the old French post-; >fflce building. m j-mL ■ft*. IwH ..... v<im v<v : ir Wm m