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1 .«SIDENT WILSON WILL BE'ASKED TO ENTER CAMPAIGN
NO EXTENSION CF CREDIT TO
. HOLD SOUTH'S COTTON CROP
FINANCING
~ SOUTHS COTTON
HARDING SAYS MATTER TO BE
Tt SOLVED AT HOME.
Washington, Sept. 15.—Requests of
the American Cotyfi Association for
governmental aig” in financing and
marketing the cotton crop of the south
was denied today by Governor, Hard
ing, of the federal reserve hoard. ‘
Representatives o fthe Association
asked an extension ‘of credit on cotton
loans estimated at five hundred mil
lion dollars to permft the growers to
hold their cotton and prevent the
dumping on the market at a loss. The
solution of the problem, Harding said,
lies with the producers and the home
banks.:. .45 :
“Go hack home and tell the peopl
to quit talking calamity,” Governor
Harding declared, suggesting that the
cotton men sell their hogh grade stock
and meet the demands,as the arise
which will enable them gradually tc
liquidate their debts and hold the low
grades for a better market.
The de?egation‘was appointed at
recent meeti_ng of the American Cot
ton Assoq?iation. .The convention wa/’
composed of sixty farmers, mer¢hants
bankers business and - professional
men from var’i‘oug sections of the belt.
The members said, they intended to
‘ask the reserve boa'm to remove som"
of the restrictions on“credits in order
to improve the financial situation in
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DEMOCRATS FINISH PLATFORM
~ FOR MISSOURI CAMPAIGN
__Jefferson City, Mo., Sept. 15.—With
the adoptin of a platfqrm,,and the per
fection of c_ommittée organization, ai
rangement’ of details for the fall cam
paign’ in Missouri, -the democratic
platform cqnv'ention adjourned early
this morninge
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....Cherboug, France, Sept. 15.—-Prepar{
ations for the shipping to the United'
States of the American soldiers who'
fell on the battle field or died on
French soil are going forward here. |
Hundreds of carpenters are building !
coffins, while scores of sea?nstresses?
are making funeral ornaments which |
will be placed on the co‘lns. !
.. The gb‘eai’warehouses are transfor-i
med into a huge catafalque which isj
in readiness to receive the bodies as,
they arrive from the front. .......ccceeer |
WOULD ABROGATE JAPAN'S GEN
TLEMAN’S ApREMt'-:NT WITH
' UNITED STATES.
Washington, Sept. 15.—The exclu
sion of all the Japanese immigrants
was urged in a resolution unanimously
\dopted by the Veterans of foreig:
wars holding their encampment here.
Abrogation of the “gentleman’s agree -
ment” with Japan and an agreemém
to the federal constitution sosas to
make: children born in the United
States eligible for citizerish.lp-only if
hoth parents are eligible was also fa
vored.
POSSE STARTS ON-FRESH TRACKS
e AT
' Monticello, Ga., Sepf. 15.—Pursurers
of ‘Josl Spillers,the negro sought for
the murder of Jales Faulkner, and the
fatal shooting of his brother, John,
have struck a fresh trail and expect
momentarily to capture the fugitive.
SECRETARY W. P. FLEMING IS
BUSY SENDING OUT STUFF.
The Crisp County Fair got a start in
the big red posters which came from
the express offices this morning and
Secretary W. P. Fleming and Pgesi
dent R. L, Dekle are giving time today
t¢ a distribution of this advertising
matter. The remaining time till th 2
fair ‘is'op.e‘ued in the last week of Oc
tober will be given to letting’ the pco
ple know about it.
Fair plans have been made. Plen
{v of large mew tents have been star
ted on the way and the fair groun(ls'
will again be enlarged so that the re
peated jams of former seagons will
‘net occur. ’
The exhibits promise much wider gen
cral interest. Even the poultry show
‘l.his ‘time promises several times as
many exhibitors as in past years.
Every feature looks good and thosoe
who are busy with plans are encour
aged at the fine prospects.
JAPANESE POLICE WERE SLAIN
g IN OUTBREAK.
Tokio, Sept. 12.—Many. Koreans and
Japanese police were killed in attacks
by the Koreans on the police, accord
ing te press advices from 'Korea to
day.
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET
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CORDELE, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1920.
THOUSAND MEN
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Chicago, Sept. 15:5=Hs lic: f‘.'.‘fi.
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Democratic candidates o Uniees
States - senator, éongréssmeh{gm;em’fs
or and .nearly ninety other state o#i- |
ces are being voted on today by thni
men and women of Illinois. i
A bitter rcampaign which dcvelopezl!
between two factions of the republi-i
can party is expected to result in the
largest vote in the history of the state.
Thé ‘republican” factional fight center
ed around the ticket headed by Lee
gmall, supported hy ';\hxjm'"l‘lunnpson.
whiceh is opposed by the faction head
‘ed by Lieutenant Governor Oglesby.
supported by Governor Lowden.
Seeking the democratic nomination
is James Hamilton Lewis, opposed by !
Barnett O’Hara. ! i
Announcement by the Sheriff of :
Cook county te the appointment - of
more than a thousand deputies for
duty’ at the polls drew charges from ,
the Thompson faction of att,emptedi
intimidation, and instructions went:
out to the police to arrest deputies?
found violating the city ordinances 01'3
alection regulations. i
W. B. McKinley, supported by Low- '
den is qpposed by Frank L. Smith]
supported by Thompson in the republi
can senatorial contest. The democra !
tic senatorial contest is between Ro
bert T'mmet Burke of Chicago and‘
Peter Walter Kewanee. . E
MASWINEY NOW--—
hn
LITTLE CHANGE IS NOTED IN
CONDITION. ?
London, -Sept. 15.—Little chaage in
the condition of Lord Mayor Maec-
Swiney was reported by the physician
at Brixton prison, who declared “an
increased weakness 'was noticeable
this morning.” ~ This is the thiriy
fourth da)" of the strike.
CABINET MEETING WILL DISCUSS
PRESIDENCY.
Paris, Sept. 15.—President Des
chanels undoubtedly will be obliged
to resign because of ill health.
The question of the presidency will
be taken up at a cabinet meeting Fri
day, according to a semi official com
munique this afternoon.
Millerand May Succeed.
Paris, Sept. 15.—Alexandre Miller
and, French premier and foreign min
ister, is propfinently mentioned as
the next president of the French re
publi¢ should President Deschanel re:
signs because of ill health; says the
Figaro. Some of Millerand’s friends
declare he will refuse to become &
candidate, but there’s a tendency to
believe he may be induced to accept.
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' 'MOVIE BATTISg S .
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Los Angele mpL. I:'\.;-A' ’
hundred and six@ aecidents and
*injury suits were filled today
* with the workmea's industrial
o( nm‘.ssinn b)ié;}ngtinu |)iBlu:'-
actors and ac éias/u".-x who took
part in the hgtle scene photo
graphod lad4ill week. 'Of the
claimants by, far the large:r
number wer ) en.
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INTRA STATE RATE
SOUTH CAROLIN& WOULD NOT
PERMIT INCREASE.
Washington, Sept _‘; f—’!}‘wo addi
tional hearings hayise' toado. with, the
failure of the railrqiel comitission to
permit the intrasts "{ruli\"kw:ees
on a par with thé Bterstate rate’ ad
vances recently mt‘%od, were or
crad by the interstate ‘commerce com-‘
miscion today, on {September 27 m!
Columbia, 8. C. o |
An examiner will eonduct the hear
ing son the action ©f South (Hu-olinui
commission refusing o permit the in
creases in intrastate passengor fares
and switching cars. g ‘ O ¢
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SHAPING LAWS T 0
SUIT WORKMEN
Milan, Sept. 15: ..fms tor a law
providing for the I Collaboation of
workmen in the mgnagement of the
industrial plants cwhich will ‘be. pre
sented at the next ®eéssion of the Ita
lian Tarliament hig¥e been placed in
the hands of a comffhissi§t appointed
by the Socialist members’ ‘of the
house of deputies. ; ! 2
o vonders of the-Mipkiien insist that
the agreement ‘with rthe . employers:
must admit the men to management
of the Technical -departments of fi
nance, and the officers fér the en
gagement and dismissal of the mn.
Mrs. J. F. Knott left Tuesday for
Shreveport. La., ,where she goes to
vigit a son recently stricken with ty
phoid. The family resides near
Raines and the sick son is one of the
former popular young men of the
community.
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HARDWICK LOST;
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CLAIMED FIFTY. UNREGISTERED,
MEN VOTED IN PRIMARY.; ]
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) A’fif_in'»tu, Sept. 10.—The contest of|
fS(vv'n'mor Hardwick for Decatur count
ty!s vote in the Democratic Gubgrna
tovr ial primary was thrown outs by
thiv county executive committee to
day. agcowling to the Journal is
pateh.
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Hearing in Decatur.
Bainbridge, Ga., Sept. 15,——A contest
over the votes east in Decatur connty
in the recent democratic m‘imnry' for
governoy, which, it allowed owill give
Hardwick four mour county - unit
voles and the nomination, is "being
heard here today by the county exect
tive committee. 1
Hardwick s_uppm‘tel"s contended thi
fiftyt one unregistered men were al-!
lowcq to vo'te and of the numper t‘nr-;
ty voted for Walker.” Walker carried
Decatur county by a majority of fom'-)
teen votes { i)
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VACATION PERIOD
CALIFORNIA SUPERINTENDENT
PROPOSES LEGISLATION gt‘in“
CAUSE. (e §io: o
Sicramento, Cali, Sept.. 16.—TFhy
'abolition ‘of the summer school a{\tg
wacations for all children’ Betwdy
ieight and sixteen years. ffig
i s e
’ boys,” was advocated by ‘Wm . Wooy
3 ntute.'superintnndgm of schools foday.
" Wood said an exception should b
‘made in cases of chikdreh who assis
in the harvesting of the fruit and sin®
ilar work. - Wood said that legislatio
to climinate school vuclations may b
311111:0(1[1(:9(1 at the coming session of
the legislature.
WHO WANTS JOB AS
JUSTICE OF PEACT
Judge J. K. Smith resigns office
here ¢n account of | failing health
Judge J. K. Smith h?s resigned his
place as justice of the peace with of
ficers at the court house in Cordele
and it has become a necessary for
Ordinary W. P. Fleming to call for
an clection. | g
Tiris notice is running now and
candidates for the place ought to be
Jetting themselves out in a race foor
the office. Announcements will be
forthcoming within a day or so and
then ‘politics will be \*arm for once
again,
Wno wants the job of justice of
peace? i
OVER SIX HUNDRED
AMERICAN ' SHIPS
ADDED TO REGISTRY
Washington, Sept. 15-—Shippinz
under American registry increased by
six hundred and sixty nine vessels, o
three million, four hundred and six
teen thousand, seven hundren and
thirteen tons during the fiscal yea
1920. as compared with the year 1910
the department of commerce announ
ced today.
REPUBLICANS OF MISSOURI
ADOPTED STATE PLATFOR?
Jefferson City, Mo., Sept. 16.—Th
republican platform convention adop
ted a platform - and adjourned thi
morning after the state central com
m'\ttm- had approved the resolutior
‘rat,ifying the agreement between na
tional committeemen Babler an¢
Chairman Hays of the national ccm
mittee, whereby all communication:
pertaining to campaign pliins will be
directly between the state and natior
al committees.
Babler's name was mentioned in co
nection with the distribution in Mis
souri preconvention funds of Govern
or Lowden,
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NOT THOUGHT GOOD ENOU“H
1 TO PERMIT.
New York, Sept; 15—President Wil
son will be requested to participat:
actively in the national campaign,
Senator Harrison, chairman of the
speakers-bureau of the democratic na
tional committee, announced today.
The reason the president has not
previously been asked to lend aid to
(lox and Roosevelt, the senator said,
was the president's health was not
thought to be good enough to permit
his indulgence in the campaign. .
GOVERNOR ADVISES MUST BE LE
GAL BEFORE HE CAN CERTIFY
. Hartford, Conn,, Sept. 15.——@@(&1‘11-
br Floleomb, doubting the lgality of the
!:q":ulflcut"irm of the nineteenth amend
ment by the legislature yesterday.
&:’it\lflie‘lq his certification of action,
}- I‘2’§>l§gislamre has been called intB a
il l‘* gegsion for next Tuesday 101
‘W‘Q from the governor a rescript
{df.lflfi;‘..hinementh amendment, Wwith
:(‘\(‘yfifg? proclamation on which he ex
ipdcts the legislature to act.
i ’X“f{e Governor said he has outhined
iso "the ratification can be rightly ac-
Epwh‘lg od, hy. Gonhetticut, and . that
'QB%'@:"‘P?‘ _,(;:e,l;tl'ty_"ally. action until
At g 5 dotle in a legal way.
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WHAT CENTENARY
LECTURE AT THE METHODIST
CHURCH FRIDAY NIGHT.
Every subscriber and every member
of the Methodist church and the com:
munity in general will be interested
deeply in an illustrated lecture on thn,‘
meaning and achievements of ‘the
(‘entenary which will be delivered at |
the church here Friday night at thmi
sienal church hour.
{Pr, T. & Matthews, superintendent
£ the illustrated Centenary lecture
hureau, wiil be in charge. The pas
‘or, Rev. T. B, Stanford, is interestedl
in a larze attendance at this lecture
for the henefit of those who have sub- ‘
seriptions in the Centenary fund. ‘
REMAINS MRS AMANDA TURK
BURIED AT SUNNYSIDE MONDAY
The remains of Mrs. Aanda A. Turk
were laid to rest in Sunnyside ceme
‘ery Monday afternoon, the funeral
naving been conducted by Rev. Wal
lace Wear , pastor of the Baptist
Murch here. Mrs. Turk was the
nether of Assistant Chief of Police T.
N. Turk of Cordele and resided with
her husband at Pitts for the past
three years. She was a native of
Jackson county and was a life long
uwember of the Apple Valley Baptis
Jhreh, Within a few month she
would have heen eighty years old.
Her hushand who is seventy four
vears of age and four children survive
The children are W. F. Kilgore of Mon
roe: Miss Lenna Turk of Jefferson; C.
B. Turk of Pitts and Asst. Chief T. N.
Turk of Cordele.
D’ANNUNZIO TROOPS ARE
STILL HOLDING FIUME
Fiume, Sept. 14—Reports that the
troops under command of Captain
D'Annunzio have occupied the islands
of Cherco, Veglia, Arbe, in the Gulf
of Quarenero are’ without foundation.
D'Annunzio is still here,
HARDING IS ON NEXT
FRONT PORCH ADDRESS
Marion, Sebt. 15.—With the day vir
tually clear of appointments, Senator
Harding is at his desk today working
on the next front porch speech which
will be delivered Friday to the dele
gates from several Ohio cities.
AFTERNOON
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PROHI WARNING
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FOR JUDGES 1§
~ LEAGUE
RENE A%
WILL SEEK uMP:AcHMEhgrEffl
THOSE WHO CODDLE BOTTLEE
GERS. i
Washington, Sept. 16.~~Bnforcepient
plans for the fight betore the next eon
gress to prevent modification of the
of the prohibition amendmept ang
the enforcement act, and world' prohj:
bition were the principal topics bhetora
the conference of anti-saloon leagud
leaders which was begun here toda!
This conference is preliminary to the
international congress against - alcge
holism which begins Monday. &
A committee was appointed to dl_‘a.tt
resolutions warning the federal judgep
that unless they “sacredly perform th
sacved duties” of enforcing the prt:i
bition laws, the league would see§
their impeachment. Charges Wwel
made that some of the federal judge
had “coddled the bootleggers &
moonshiners” and that the prohibitiop
laws were heing made a “farce” E
some sections by l.i%ht punishment. .
POLAND PAYS HIGH |
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TRIBUTE U. 5. HEROES
FLYING MAYOR |s,o;¢OßAl;!§ _
WITH HIGHEST HONORS../
Warsaw, ' .Sept.. 16 (Aqsoc;,&h‘tfi
press)—Major Cedric fiuntleroy;
Cgicago, ~commander ‘ofa i!opchil" &
squagron, -in. charge of the air. forces
on the Southern front. in the recegt .
Doy o e
with the highest. Polish: mil 3‘{37‘-,0?055
by President Pilsudsfii‘,‘»‘tmliivflit.--g 8.
oresiden: pajd high. tribate: tm““w':“"
iant role playved by the A,meficaug in
ropin shing the- Soviet attacks ‘against
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: Fighting Again. AL
v Warsaf, '(Asso)#—i;lthunpinng‘,'.Em‘_;
‘Poles are again engaged in’ hostilities
'the Polish official statement tonight
announced. Fighting was resumed ig
rthv Suwalki sector near. the Germh_‘
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COX SPEAKNG EARLY TODAY
PREACHING DEMOCRACY
Pocatello, Idaho, Sept. 15.—-'0:0’6'”11-
or Cox today opened his campaign
with an eight o'clock speech here
preliminary to his several 'addresdeés
in Utah. The Governors m:fio
this morning dealt with the League
of Nations, Progressivism and other
leading Democratiec doctl‘ll!!v ki
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