The Cordele dispatch and daily sentinel. (Cordele, Georgia) 1920-1926, October 27, 1920, Evening Edition, Image 1

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MEMBERS OF ASSOCIATED PRESS ~ EVENING EDITION VOL. 3. WILSON MAKES LAST APPEAL FOR LEAGUE AMENDMENT LEAGUE VENT T 0 PRESIDENT WAS TOUCHING Washington, Oct. 27.-—President Wilson speaking to a“group of pro league republicans at the white house today declared the “so-called Ameri ¢anism which we hear so much prat ing about now is spurious and was invented for~party purposes -only.- Appealing for ‘the completion of -the great moral achievement “which he said the war represented, President Wilson asserted” "“The’ war has been fought in vain and our immense sacrifices thrown away unless we complete the work we then began.” There lis ‘only one way to assure the world of peace and that is by making it so dangerous to break the peace that no other nation will have the audacity to attempt it.” The president warned his hearers not to be deceived into, supposing im perlalistic schemes *ended ‘with the defeat of Germany or “that Germany was the only nation thgt'entertained such schemes or could be moved by sinister ambitions and long standing jealousies to attack the very struc ture of civilization.” YR In a formal statement issued. after they left the White House the mem bers ‘of the delegation said they were “deeply touched by the physical ap pearance of the president who re~i ceiyed them sitting. He plainly show-; ed ‘the effects. of his long illness and the tremendous strain-he had been carrylng.. . , | “He read from a manuseript his reply to-;address 'of the deputation,” " gald the statement. ‘and.wes-greatly. ‘moved as he did % 0, ‘Fé"fiih once. ‘his; voice choked, &specially when he referred to the soldiers boys and the mothers of thcs¢ who ‘had fallen in battle. It was evident that.he was voicing the profoundest emotions of his heart and the whole occasion was * unexpressibly solemn and tender.” _ It was' evident that the Presi dent’s intellectual‘powers are in no " way impaired,” sstatement continued, “but the deputation felt it nothing less than tragic that this great Presi * dent of the United Statés shotuld have been brought to this stricken physi cal ondition as a result of his indefati- SSR AR R BRELE) —‘_‘l'—— M M_ We bottle -and distrie . bute the original Orange Crush t_hrough out Cordele trade ter ritory. : You get the i;rqduct f° of an up "to gate..‘ : clean plant. Buy it~ with the zgaustaction of knowing you have' a puresfresh drink. CORDELE COCA COLA BOTTLING . COMPANY CORDELE, GEORGIA. ! GERMANS APPLA UDED APPEAL FOR NEED ! OF NEW MONARCHY Berlin, Oct. 27.—Dr. : Karl Heli fertch, former vice chaunccllor during the imperial regime, was vigorously applauded yesterday when he asser ted the necessity for reestablishing a | monarchy during an address bafore Ithe nationalist congress. UNCLE SAM WARNS CUBAN LEADERS Havanah, Oct. 27.—Cuba’s presiden tial election to be held next Monday must be conducted’ fairly, it has been indicated to government officials here by the Uniteq States.- In -making clear this position Washington is un derstood to have informed the ;Cu ban authorities phat the United States government is not concerned in the political welfare of any can didate; that it has taken no hand in any party campaign; that the sole purpose under the law is to see that there are no election frauds. 8o far as the public is advised, however, there has been no formal warning as to what might be expec ted in the event these intimations are ignored. ENORMOQUS COST OF ELECTION ' TICKETS 18 ‘BHOWN. 5 Chicago, Oct, #7.—The. priatiss’ ot “pallots for next Tuesday's election as completed today disclosed that thig sheet to be handed the voter at the Chicago polls will be nearly a yard ‘square, thirty inches by thirty six inches. g T Chief Clerk Sullivan of the election board declares the cost was seventy five thousand dollars for-extra :paper and other expenses to have the names of feur independent ; ca{ldi-- dates for the state offices printed at the top of the four blank columns at the right of the ballot. The paper for the eleven million ballots for the city elections weighed three hundred and sixty tons, he said. gable. labor for his country and for humanity.” The delegation said “felt this might Le the presidant’s final appeal to the conscien¢e of his counfrymen in the supreme moral decision they were called upon to make.” PRINCE PAUL IS BETTER KNOWN AS DANCER AS RULER. London, Oct. 27~Former King Constantine still appears to maintain the attitude that he is the occupant of the Greek throne, says a dispatch to the London Times from Lucerne correspondents. For this reason It is uncertair whether he will acc¢éde to the succes 'sion of 4is son Prince Paul, who is better known te the residents of Lu ceren as an excellent dancer than as ;a. student of international polities. [ Former Queen Sophia is prostrated - with grief over the death of her son | Allexander. . ’ . . Throne Offered Paul. Athens, Oct. 27.—Instructions will b esent today by the government tc 219 Greek Minister at Igerne to pre sent to Prince Paul, brother of the late King Alexander, the govern: ment’s condolence and inform him that according to stipulations of th: constitution, he has been called to succeed to the throne, but before there is, an official proclamation of his ascession, certain guarantees must be given. ‘ These include the formal and "irre vocable” abhdication by former King Constantine and the renunciation by Prince George and the recognition by the new king of the legality of the state of affairs resulting from the @alonild revolution. - - 4 THE CoRDELE DISPATCH . AND DAILY SENTINEL CORK CITY HALL 3 ! ANOTHER HUNGER S6STRIKER IN CORK JAIL DIES—CORK IS IN MOURNING, Cork, Tuesday, Oct. 26.—Outside of Cork City Hall a notice was posted today reading: ‘“The second Republi can Lord Mayor of Cork lies, as lay his predecessor, murdered by the British government Cork is in mourning. The citizens, or any sec tion of them, will take only author ized actipn. Orders will be issuad by the proper authorities.” The body of Joscph Murphy, one of the hunger strikers in Cork jail, who died ‘last night, was moved to night to the ¢hurch from which the funeral will be held tomorrow. MacSwiney Funeral. London, Oct.. 27.—A jury of ten men, after twelve minutes delibera ting this morning, returned an open verdict at the inquest over MacSwin ey. Mrs. MacSwiney, heavily veiled was the only witness on behalf ol the family and was the dominant figure of the proceedings. Al UNSKILLED WORKERS! OVER HUNDRED THOUSAND! WENT BACK TO NATIVE LANDSi New York, Oct. 27.—The Unitedl States suffered a net loss of a hun-l dred and two thousand alien unskill-I ed | workers - during the fiscal year medgffifigwméfurn to thné%fi native countries, it was annpuneedi today by the inter-racial coumcil. - The total permanent increase inA! alien male population{ was: ninety! eight, hundred dnd seventy seven. The net'ghin in immigration of skll-‘ led workers was forty' nine thousand dne hundred and eighty five, the dn nouncement said. l UNDER_WORLD FIGURE IMPLI CATES MANY OFFIOIALS. - Chicago, Oct. 27.—“ Mike de Pike"” Heitler, for many years a looming figure in the local underworld, al leged leader in the recent -whiskey graft deals, is in custody of fedéral officials today after .being arrested last night by deputy m’afi;hialsl ‘ According to United States Attor ney Clyne, Heitler made a confession detailing his activities in 'the “booze ring,” implicating a number of feder al officials, state and city officers, railroad i ‘agents and small town mayors. : FINAL ADDRESSES CANDIDATE WILL SPEAK IN CLEVELAND TONIGHT. ~ Marion, Oct. 27.—The league of nations, tariff protection, American ism, and constitutional government are expected to be the headliners among the issues discussed by. Sena tor Hardi‘nge on :his final campaign swing thropgh Ohio beginning today. ALDERMAN HOMER LAMB " MAKES ANNOUNCEMENT i Aot Alderman Homer Lamb announced| his candidacy for re-election today. ‘He has heen in several of thc mos_t' respongible places on the atdérmavnic board during the past two years and he announces for re-election at the request of a number of those who are deeply interested in his remaining in the working harness. Mr. Lamb has won more than ordinary place in the work which he has done on the council. A. S. Bussey left today for Dallas Texas where he goes to represent local interest in an oil stockholders meeting. . : ‘ CORDELE, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY, OCTORBE R 27, 1920. CHALLLENGE FOR DEBATE ON LEAGUE IN CHICAGO SUNDAY Chicago, Oct. 27.—Chicago, Demo cratie National headquarters here to day fssued a challenge to the Repub lican National headquarters for a de bate on the League of Nations, to bo held in Chicago mext Sunday. i CRISP COUNTY FOLKS DID THEM SELVES PROUD IN THE SHOW. Crisp county folks and F. S. Dor sey, who is in charge of this depart ment for the fair, have done them selves proud in the splendid poultry exhibit which is now open at the fair grcunds. It is for the best that has ever Leen cffered at this point. It would do credit to much larged fairs than this could ever hecome. There are over aoightv exhibitors, all of them worth while. The birds shown are above the average and are indeed indicative of the enlarged fin terest this year in poultry. One of the specially notewortlhy from a distance is that of the Grif fin Red Farm in charge of Mr. H. J. Comer. Every coop and pen shown is a first prize winner at the Atlanta show. s 7 DELCO DISPLAY IS ONE OF WLARITY'S BEST SHOWS The Delco Light Display this year at the local county, fair is R. A. Mec- Larty’s best. - There is abundant light ing:for all the grounds from the one power unit which connects with all the tents and the shows and exhibits, MP‘M srHter aH e Tt :”"." De “ 4;"’l‘“’ Mr. L. E. Gross, of Atlanta, Delco sales representative, and Mr. G. E. Geyer of the Perfection Milker ma chinery sales force, are here during the 'fair to assist in making the.dis play lively NEW YORK COTTON MARKET Open Cluse dan - o Wl s e 2000 20.13 Mar 0 aihoa 0 218 Tolian My o e 2000 20.30 JUIY ol Ly 2008 20.30 Bac. .o w2lO 21.15 ’ Stead’s Cold { Highly .Recommended by Arkansas Minister, Here is what he thinks of them: Helena, Ark., Sept. 12, 1920 Stead Drug S'tore. ’ Cordele, Ga., Dear Sir:—Plense find a dollar bill enclosed and f2end me by re turn mail its worth in Stead's Cold Tablets. I have not been without your tahblets since my fig"st acquaintance and use of them in your city in 1914, while on’ a visit to my neice, Mrs, Hugh Lasseter. ; Yours truly and fraternally, (Rev)(?ADSM{-{_\N POPE. 'THE ORIGINAL LETTER IS _ON'DISPLAY IN OUR » WINDOW. STEAD’S DRUG STORE WHIPPLE & McKENZIE BLDG PHONE 1 A, M, STEAD, Prop. BIG FAIR PROGRAM WITH PARADE GOES OVER TILL TOMORROW ! / RAIN STALLED WHOLE PROGRAM FOR TODAY, BUT WEATHER MAN PROMISES TO BE GOOD. The weather man promikes to be good for tomorrow and the fair pro gram which was scheduled for today will go over, the big parade tomorrow morning at ten o'clock being the started. The fireworks will start the show early tonight inside the fair grounds and everybody connected with the fair believe the weather change will make it possible for those who wisly to ‘attend at will. The exhibits, and awards are all full show and those who go to the fair Thursday will be able to see who are the winners. This will be 'worth whilz for there are many fine shows from all corners of the . county. Many of them are worth special men: tion and these will be given space in the paper as soon as they can be reached. : The midway attractions®of the Mil ler Brothers are all that merrymak ers will desore, Good folks in charge and orderly grounds make it easy for modest folks to go and get all the fair spirit. Colored peopl2 are admitted to the grounds and‘to to: all the exhibts at all hours any day. o ‘ WITNESES CALLED ON ATLANTA . HEORACY.. ‘Atlanta, Ga., . Oct. 27.—Investiga tion of the coal situation was taken up by the Federal grand jury here today. Indictment of several Atlan ta dealers, it was said, was asked by the government, J. T. Foreman, rep resentative of the Stith Coal Compa ny of Americus, Ala., and J. B. Mc- Call of the Mbonticello Florida Ice Cream Co., were among the witnes ges called. \ COX BUSY TODAY | 4 . - WITH HOME FOLKS Fnds s f ! . l“‘oun JIMMIE” AND HIS RUNNING '\ MATE RUNNING IN OHIO, ; Middletown, Ohio, Oct. 27.—Home folks were the objects of Cox's al }te,ntion ‘today. ‘The building here ltyhere he was' Born was decorated with flags and lithographs of “Our Jimmie” and his running - mate, Franklin Roosevelt. From here he motors back to Dayton where he ad dresses a women's meeting tonight, Republicans Make Claims. . ‘Chicago, Oct. 27.—The political sit uuation in the middle west, now “set tled into its final form,” indicates rc-1 publican majorities, “so enormous that one would hesitate to even men tfon them.” according 'to .John T Adams, vice chairman of the repabli can national committee in charge of western headquarters, in a review today of the conditions in that terdi! tory. | ity B ALABAMA FOX HUNTERS , START * FIRST CHASE . BEHIND 150 HOUNDS Tuscaloosa, Ala, Oct. 26.—Riding behind a splendid pack of 150 hounds, more than one hundred sportsmen participated today in the first chase ¢t the annual meeating of the Alaba ma Fox Hunters' association. The hunters left Camp Patton, about 12 miles from here, at 5 o’clock this morning. A stiff collar to be placed around cow’s neck to prevent her drinking her own (Wmcd by A Fentuckian, LADIES OF D. A. R. HAVE = SPLENDID FAIR BOOTH A number of the memhers of the local chapter, D A R are in charge of a . splendid booth at the local coun ty fair and their service is proving pepular. Some of the best home makers of the community ave in charge, and that means sandwitches, drinks and d~lacacies that carry abun dant appetizing charactervistics. That is p booth worth visiting, if such M thlhg could be said without peril l.o‘ the fortunes of some other refresh ment stands, BRITISH EMBARGO | ~ LIFTED ON COAL ISITUATION IMPROVES IN STRIKE CIRCLES IN ENGLAND. London, Oct. 27.-—American ship ping authorities here gaid this morn ing that they expected the embargo on coal to be removed today because of improvement in the situation. 3 Conferences among representatives of the government, miners and mina owners were expected to be resumed today. - | Settiement in Sight. London, Oct. 27.—Members miners of the executive bhody informed the conference of trades union delegates here today that there was every pros pect of terms for settlement of the coal strike being reached tonight. It is reported that the miners leaders have accepted. . the' government’s terms and will submit them to a con- The mine owners were also said to have agreed to'the government pro posals. HEADED A MOVEMENT TO GET . GERMAN RECONCILIATION. London, Oct. 27.—Robert Bringes, British poet laureate, chief mover in forwarding to the German professofs on October 17, an appeal for reconcil jation, has sent a long letter to the London Times defending himself and his fellow signers against an aval anche of criticism appearing in the newspapers of this city. He said the “people here talk as if they would readily forgive the Ger mans if there were something to for give, They don’t seq that it 1s a fact that we were so terribfizflnjured that it makes our forgiveués:;‘ B 0 necessa vy and so powerful” £ .7 J. B. TAYLOR FURNITURE €OO GONE TO HANDSOME HOME The J. B. Taylor Furniture Compa ny stock and store fixtures have ben moved to the handsome new quart erg” in the new Williams building on Seventh Street. The new store is much Jarger and will make the busi negs display all that could be desir ed, Mrs. J. B. Taylor is busy now rear ranging the new store and the stock and within a few days will have 4‘ very handsome place. 1 ‘'WATSON FURS EXHIBIT IS INDEED CREDITABLE oT A i ¢ Mhe fur (,-':'(lilbits on display at the Chisp county fair in charge of Mrs. §. M. Watson and her three daugh ters is one of the novelties of the en tire displays. 'fil(e furs. shown are Aanned and prepared I)_v' Mr, Watson himself and the fup preparations are, magde by Mrs. Watson and the three young ladies. i } ! Those who will take the trouble to examine these furs will find them selves greatly surprised at the hand some creations and the splendid and stylish finish they carry. This is the product of a home industry well worth the time and attention of all the vis itors at the fair. Audy Lottridge, who has been spentling some time-on @ Tifteen day vigit to his mother in East “ansing, Mich, will be heme MNovember st THE CORDELE COTTON MARKET GOOD MIDDLING 21.37 | HAITI KILLED ’3 : “ COURT OF INQUIRY UNDERWAY IN WASHINGTON—TAKES TES TIMONY. j Washington, Oct. 27 —Theé #afl¥es killed in Haiti quring the five years of American occupation number twen ty two hundred and fifty instead of thirty two hundred and fifty as pre viously announced by the navy de partment,” it was disclosed at the opening of the public session today of the naval court of inquiry appoint ed by Secret.ar& Daniels to investi gate the conduct of the mafnes in the island republic, ) Brig. Gen. Barnett, former com mandant of the corps, was the first witness. He testified that a mis take in addition had led to the erro neous announcement. Major Ed mund McClellan, attached to its cas luully record office of the corps, testi fied that only a few native killed hatl not fallen in action with the marines or gendarmes. Gen, Barnett told the court of in quiry that he had no knowledge of anw unlawfal killings in Haiti' ex cept those related in the triald of two privates, Johnson and McQuiltin of the marine corps last year. He explained that when he wrote to col. Russel the brigade commg nder in ‘lnate killings “Mad gone on for some time, he did not mean “promiscuous killings,” but killings “withotit pudg ment.” He Said he wrote a “person al and confidential’ letter to Russel to let him know that “I am deeply interested both' officially 4s com ‘mandant and personally.” FRENCH PARLIAMENT GOES INTO EXTRAORDINARY SESSION Paris, Oct. 27.—Official deckee. has beén issued calling the French parlia ment into extraordinary session on November Bth. WE CAN SAVE YOU MONEY ONA 4¥ GOOD MANY ITEMS IN THIS LINE TRY_US AND SEE GEO. L. RILES PHONE 483 McCollum- Building- NO. 296,