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WALL STREET BOMB WAS DIRECTED AT BUILDING TRUST
LONDON AND PARIS PAY TRIBUTE
TO HEROES OF THE WORLD WAR
NO OBSERVANCE OF NATIONAL
CHARACTER HELD IN UNITED
STATES.
© (By Associated Press)—lmpressive
ceremonies were held in London and
Paris today, the people of the French
and British nations celebrating the
second anniversary of the closing of
the World War and paying tribute to
the men who sacrificed their lives in
the titanic struggle.
The body of an unknown British
soldier was buried in Westminister
Abbey, the king government chiefs,
and relatives of 'missing soldiers wit
nessing the interment . -
In Paris, the body of a French sol
dier, taken from a nameless grave atl
Verdun, was laid to rest under Arc
de ‘Triomphe. President Millerand
and the three French Marshalls,
Joffree Foch and Petain, stood at
the opén grave,
Other ceremonies were also held in
these countries. No ceremonies of a
national character were hed in the
United States, but in some states the
day was made a holiday. In others
the governors issued proclamations
pointing out the significance of the
occasion The United States naval
departmént - observed the day by
awarding crosses and medals to the
men who did heroic work during the
war: - i |
. . . -English Pay Tribute. -
. London, Nov. 11.—Great Britain
today impressively honored her war
heroes by according a Field Marshal’s
funeral to an unknown British war
rior, who was buruied in Westminis
ter Abbey and unveiling a permanent
cenotaph in whitehall to “the glorious
de‘ad‘"
Aside from members of the Royal
family, and a few officials, the only
witnesses to either ceremony were
persons who lost relatives in the
war. As “Big Ben,” the great clock
in the tower of parliment building
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We bottle and distri
bute the original
Orange Crush througn
out Cordele trade ter
ritory.
You get the product
of an up to date,
clean plant. Buy it
" with the satisfaction
of knowing you have
a pure fresh drink.
CORDELE COCA
COLA BOTTLING
COMPANY
CORDELE, GEORGIA.
ROBBERS STOLE
EXPRESS SAFE BUT
LOST THEIR LOOT
Columbia, Nov. 11.—The express
messenger’'s s=afe on train 36, Char
lotte division of the Southern Rail
otay, was thrown off at Sharpe a sta
tion about fifteen miles from ‘Colum
bia today by train robbers who held
up the messenger. The safe con
tained about sixteen thousand dollars
Before the bandits could get back to
it, the crew of a freight train passing
the spot recovered the safe.
DRIVE OUT METAL WORKERS
AND ESTABLISH SOVIET.
London, Nov. 11.~Three thousand
unemployed men in the city of Ber
lin part of whom were armed, &torm
ed.the Lion Metal Works there yes
terday, drove out the proprietors and
the engineers and extinguished the
furnace fires, says an Exchange Tele
graph dispatch from the German cap
ital
In the north side of Berlin it is
said the workmen drove out the in
dustrial council and established a
political soviet.
TURK ARMISTICE
WITH ARMENTANS
TURKS GUARANTEE THE SAFETY
. OF THE INHABITANTS. .~
London, Nov. 11.—An armistice has
been signed between the Armenians
and the Turkish nationalists it is an
nounced in an Armenian communique
dated November 7 ad received here
today_
The armisticz conditions give th?
Turks possession of the foriress ani
railway station of Alexandropol and
surrounding districts during the
peace negotiations The Turks, it is
stated, guarantee ‘the safety of the
inhabitants of the city and the main
tenance of order.
began to strike the hour of elever
King George, facing the sixteentl
century coffin of an unknown soldie
which was resting on a gun carriag
released the union Jack, draped aboy
the cenotaph and after the strok
of the hour, thousands of people wh
crowded Whitehall as far as o
could see, remained absolutely sile:
for two minutes. The silence w»
broken by a choir softly beginnir
the hymn, “Oh God, our help in ag
past”, which was followed by -t
Lord’s Prayer recited by the Arch’
shop of Canterbury.
Buglers sounded “The Last Post
and the gun carriage them moved t
ward the Abbey, with the King as tl
chief mourner, plodding behind it.
Buried in Arlington. =
Washington, Nov. 11.—Observanc
of armistice day in Washington toda:
was marked by the burial of twelv
officers and enlisted men in Arling
ton cemetery. A detachment of bluv
jackets and marines formed th
guard of honor.'
. U. 8. Naval Program. ;
Washington, Nov. 11.—The secon«
anniversary of the singing of the Arn
iatice was celebrated in the Naw
and Marine corps by the distributic:
of nearly two thousand medals an¢
letters of commendation for the par
ticular valorous or distinguished per
formance of duty during the worl
war.
Medals and letters were forwarde:
to the commanding officers in al’
parts of the world and upcn a signa’
by radio and telegraph today, frn
secretray Danels office here, the hon
ors were distributed with appropri
ate ceremonies,
Rear Admiral, Sims name again aj
peared on the list as having been
awarded «a Distinguished Service
Medal, but it was said at the depart
ment that the medal was not actu
ally forwarded to Sitms as in almost
every other case, because of his pre
vious refusal to acept the honor.
THE CORDELE DISPATCH
CORDELE, GEORGIA, THURSDAY' NOVEMBER 11, 1920.
SPLENDID NUMBER
LARGE AUDIENCE ENJOYED
SCHOOL ATTRACTION.
Superin!endent Collier and the fac
ulty at the high school were given 19
understand last night by a very ap
preciative audience that they should
be proud of their high school glee
club. A large crowd followed the
very snappy and fast program all the
way with more than ordinary pleas
ure.
The efforts of Professor Edwards
and those who are helping in the
glee club work showed well in the
last night.
two hours of enjoyment provided
CHICAGO MEET|ING LIKELY TO
END BASEBALL WAR.
Kansag City, Nov. 11.—The celebra
tion of Armistice Day finds the rival
Mayor League club owners resting
on their arms preparatoory to a
peace conference of sixteen club ow
ners in Chicago tomorrow. The im
pression prevailed in haseball circles
today that federal Judge Landis who
has been selected chairman of the
new board of control at a salary of
tifty thousand dollars a year would be
unanimously agreed upon and the ‘ap
nointment ‘ratified by the “Loyal five"
American league owners after the
meeting tomorrow. [
lfim TPVAILT. -
'RECOVER HEAVY SUM OF MON-:
l EY, BUT MAN GONE.
l T 3
~ Ottawa, Nov. 11.—Officials of the
National City Bank of Ottawa, togeth
‘er with city officials and villagers,
worked feverishly last night and un
til early‘this morning to open the
bank’s vault, believing Francis J.
Carey, Teller, had been locked inside
by bank robbers.
‘. (When two mechanics finally cut
through the six inch stesl door no
ne was inside. Sixty thousand dol
ws taken from the safe, was later
- scovered when g man was seen to
1 rop a package in the rear of the
i ank, believing he was being watch
- d According to his mother, Carey
+ad not returned home since supper
'HREE BODIES TAKEN FROM
HOLD OF DAMAGED SHIP
New York, Nov. 11.—Three bodies
were discovered this morning in the
hold of the Morgan Liner, Elmundo
»n which nine men were seriousls;
njured yesterday when one of the
el tanks of the ship exploded while
she was tied up at her pier in the
Hudson river
Latest reports last night indicated
that there had been no loss of life.
..By Lt. Col. JOHN McCRAE, Mont.
real, Canada. Later killed and now
.ies. buried in Flanders Fields.
in Flanders fields the poppies blow
Between the cresses, row on row,
That mark our place; and in the sky
'The larks still bravely singing, fly
‘Scarce heard amidst the guns below.
We are the dead.
Short days ago we lived, fell ‘(lovqn
saw sunset glow,
Loved and were loved, and now we
lie
In Flanders Fields. ;
Take up our quarrel with the foe,
To you from failing hands we throw
the Torch— :
Be yours to hold it high;
If ye break faith with us who die,
We shall not sleep, though poppies
grow
In Flanders Fields.”
PANKHURST GIRL
GETS ROUGH JOLT .
FOR DISRESPECT
London Nov. 11.—Girl employes in
the office of Sylvia Pankhurst's com
munistic paper, “Workers Dread
naught” were thrashed and the offices
upset today by an angry crowd. The
leaders of tha party fileged that thef‘
employes were engaged in “singing”,
dancing and banging tin cans,” duv.
ing the two minutes of solemn si
lence in honor of tho fallen dead.
CONTRIBUTIONS NOW HAVE
REACHED SUM OF 3140.
Several more substantial contribu
tions to the new Josephine account
for Miss Lou Hamilton came today
and the total acknowledged with to
days donors reaches $l4O.
You are expected to have some:
thing in this new car and there is
room for your donation. llf you will
leave your money with your bank, it
will get to the right place. Don't for
oot it. Remember, this is nobody's
pet scheme It is ‘a county wide af |
fair and that new Ford will help
spread the gelpel of work sensibly
applied all over Crigp county.
Today's contributors to Miss Lou™s
new Josephine follows:
R, B Hulesn el .ok SE6OO
Col A. S, BUSBEY &.......ciommieene 2,50
Wail Strest Grocemy ............ 5.00
W. 1. Sheppard ..i.......ie.. 500
Col Pearsonfims* 1,30
Dixie Ad. Signi€o =........oocicinnee. (200
Previously acknowledged .......$98.00
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LONG TIME YET FOR ,
POLISH PEACE WITH SOVIETS
.\ Wagtiw, (Tusday) Z/X Balish.
delegstion ok . ciwife 4! T‘jl». Asce
terms with Soviet Russia, Teft here
today tox; Riga. Belief was expressed
that the “discussions would continue
for two weeks, possibly months,
FOURTH ARMY CORPS TO
. MOVE SOON TO ATLANTA
Washington_ Nov. 11.—The head
quarters of the fourth army corps
area will be moved from Charleston,
S C. to Fort McPherson, near At
la.nta, November 15th, the war depart
ment announced today.
Fresh
Cabbage
Plants
25c
per
Hundred
Onion Sets and Fall
Garden Seeds of all
kinds. Good healthy
sets and Fresh New
Seeds, the kind that
come up and grow off
rapidly.
A full stock to select
from.
STEAD’S
DRUG STORE
WHIPPLE & McKENZIE BLDG
PHONE 1 A. M. STEAD, Prop
COTTON MILLS
L% \ |
- EARN BIG MOREY
EXTRA DIVIDENDS DECLARED B\'f
SOUTH CARGLINA COTTON j
MILLS. ;
Spartanburg, Nov Ill.—Direciors ot
the Spartenburg mills, meeting here
tcday, voted to increase the capital
stock of the corporation from ne to
three millions and declred the regulr’
semi-annual dividend of four percent.
Directors of the Whitney mills de
¢lared the regular semi-annual divi
dend of four percent and an extra’
divilend of six percent and voted
tp increase the capital s‘ock frcm)
three hundred fifty thousand to al
million and a half. !
Directers - of the Peacolet mills
declared the regular dividend cf four|
percent and a special dividend of six!
nercent of the capital stock of one
millipn. |
Y. D. LEWIS GOES
L Ne ® W by
INTO COUNCIL RACE
WIIST SIDE MERCHANT ANNOUN
CES CANDIDACY TODAY
Nathan D, i,-»--“i«. IS.VUS[ gide moi
chant today announced his ecandidacy
for alderman of the city 6f Cordele
in the primary of Nov. 16th. He 5
a good citizen, and a man with friends
en all sides,
He has gone in to the race with
strong hopes of winning and pledg ¢
o fair and impartial administration
of official duties if elected
TENNESSEE CONGRESSMAN
~ SPENDS NIGHT IN JAIL
. Washington, Nov, 10—After sperd
station, Representative CGarretf, of
Tennessee, was in police conrt this
morning to answer -charges of colid
inz - and operating an -automobil
while under the influence of liquor
The Congressman’s machine, the |
lice charge, knocked down Miss Oliv-
M. Schofeld of this city, last nigh
at Scott Circle, resunlting in a com
pound fracture of her hip.
Representative Garrett was arres
ted immediately afterwards. The pc¢
lice said the Congressman’s bon¢
was fixed at $5OO, but- he declines
‘to furnish it.
When the case was called it wa:
continued untg November 24. Penc
ing the outcome of the injuries t
Miss Schofold. Garrett was releas~
on $5OO bond.
Rerresentative Garrett said aft
his appearance in court the acciden
80 unnerved him that the questio’
of bond did not occur to him unt!
later in the night and the clerk wh
arranges bond had gone home., 1]
then, he said, was impossible to ol
tain bond.
NORTH CAROLINA TOWN
~ AGAIN HEADS RED CROS’
Atlanta, Nov. 11.—Thomasville, N
C, for the second successive yea
was the first town in the southwes
to report “over the top ” in the an
nual roll call of the American Roc
Cross. Out of a population of 3,8)¢
the town reported an enrellment of ¢
1,018 at seven this morning, accord
ing to headquarters of the Red Cross
here today. “rw
iM’INVAI.F FARM AUCTION
| PROVED VERY PROFITAB! F
[ The farm implem;ts and stod
. and supplies of the Mclnvale far
| which went at auction on the plar
half mile east of Penia yesterd:
' brought a splendid price_ Sheriff
j elect C. 0. Nobles was in charge r
| the sale.
FORT WORTH RANKS PUT
~ UP THRFE PERCENT STOCK
Fort Worth, Texas, Nov. 11.—Banl
of Fort Worth at a meeting last nigh
suhgeribed three percent of their ex
ital «tock ton the Sonthern export
corporation lecently organized i
New Orleans,
Be =ure to keep in mln(i the O
pheus Four. This is a male quar
tet well worth the time of any musi
lover. This attraction will be her
on the evening of Nov. 26th.
GROOM CARRIES
HOME . T¢B% POUND
WESTERN BRIDE
Santa .\nna‘ California, Nov, 11—
v hride woighing saven _yundred and
fwenty five pounds: was brought homcl
here today by Johfi H. Hamilton, who
weighs one hundred and filty one_J
She was formery Migs Alma Selma of .
Venice, Calif. Her Bistér, Mrs. L. C.|
Kring, who attended' the wedding
weighs four hundred and twenty |
FOLLOW ENGLAND !
SAYS WAS NOT DILATORY WITHI
BUILDING CONTRACT
New York Nov 11.-—Mayor Hylan
today appeaf-ed as a witness before
tho joint legislative committee inves
tigation New York's alleged building
(rust at his own request and with the
comment of Samuel Untermeyer, spe
clal counsel of the committee, that
he wag getting his own way this time
time. The mayor plead a lengthy
prepared statement to clear up any
implication that he had been dilatory
inthe adinlnistration with regard to
\ buflding contracts
DOUGLAS WOMEN
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SECURE BALLOTS
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Councit Grants Sufferage Privilegei
On City Attofl},@y's Opinion, i
Douplas, Nov. I.s.——Lnst night thl.'!
Clty Councid of Deuglas unnnimnu:ly}
decided to allow tha wormen of Dou:
glag to register and Wote in'the city
election for may(‘u- k:i'x‘id gouncil to be
held on the third Baturday in Decem
ber. g i £2e
A committee of, women vqtggx_.met‘
Jivith -Sotnctl. Mondey -aight A took
the matter up but counell pogtponed
a decision’ until last night awaiting
3 legal opinion from City Attorney
B, J. Cornelius, He rendered o writ-l
ten opinion last night. | : y
After the opinion was read, Mayor
Tanner informed the. women that if
they complied with the opinion of
the city attoemey they would be per
mittad to vote in the December elec
‘ion. Mrg. J. M. Dent, county super:
ntoandent on woman’s registration, re-|
nonded in a peech, thanking the
‘layor and council and city attorney
:nd then urged all womeén in the city
to meet her down town Friday after
noon at 4 o'clock to meét the regis
ration requirements.
"UCKY CUSTOMFR n=T~
SEWING MACHINE FREE
Friedlander Bros. Expansion Sale
pens tomorrow at 9:00 A M. The
tore is closed today armnéing stock
'nd marking down prices. A White
Sewing Machine will be given away
it 5 minutes to 9:00 o’clock a. m.
Tive hundred envelopes will be
thrown down from the roof, one of
he envelopes ~will contain an order
for the machine. The party. who
zets the order will get the machine
) presenting same to the Manager
ind paying 10c in order to be within
the law Ve 11-11-1 t
WEET POTATOES SOLD ON
MACON STREETS FIFTY CENTS
Macon, Ga., Nov. 11.—8 Sweet pota
‘nes gold today on the streets here
for fifty cents a bushel. They have
dropped beow any prices quoted
since 1914. An unusually large crop
ix given as the reason.
NEFW VORK COTTON MARKET
JAN . Lllsan o EBRET IBAH 1860;
MEE ....ooociriiers, RBI6B = AR A 8 18 42
MBY s 1880 9883 1890
Inly e 1888 F38V02 17.95 |
Bee a 9 aNan 19'02i
FOR SALE—Three year old D‘.xroe‘
Jersey Boa/r. quallfied for registry
Clan furnish papers. Also two hogs
;uitable for fattening_ R. L. CUL
“ILPPIER, Gen. Delivery, Cordele,
3a 11-11-3 t
Little Lucile Gynter, who has bheen
‘n Atlanta zeveral days nndér treat
nent, had an operation for removal
)f tonsils vesterday and .is reported
hetter. She is daughter of Mr. and
Vire E. H Gunter -
THE CORDELE COTTON MARKET
GUOD MIDDLING 19.00. ...
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SAYS LABOR MEN
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THREE PAGE EXPLANATION OF
SEPTEMEBER TRAGEDY IN Flf'_g
NANCIAL. CENTERS. ! ‘
New York, Nov. 11--The Evening
World today publishes a three page
article under the head line, “Wall
Street Explosion Solved,” in wm&i |
it gives'the result of its indepdent
investigation of the disaster .which
took nearly two score lives la.f-:t‘Sefl?
temher, : g’l?
It sneks to link thae outrage with
ihe“buflding trust graft” now ‘m&
investigation. The paper maintain
ug that the explosion instead of'bb}
inz the waork' of ‘anerchists” welk
| really the plot ¢f Yabor men, or 8??,%
pathizers, divectad in revenge nalM
IR.,h:‘rl Brindell, Precident of the
:I‘:nihliug Trades Counctl, the Brins
lth-]l emploves domclishing, the s X
:.'C.\nhnngu Building Annex at 1
iund Wall Streats. : .’,'(
The Bvening World satting forth’
thae theory asserted that mmwfi
of the regular union had hesn. kicked
o 'avery Building {ob in New ffl*?‘
that they wore half staved by months
o idleness, that unknown to the g
var, a time homb had hee nsent to tha
stack exchange annex by “fre 7 .
workmen or sympathizers” ta * '
85 brindle workers that the wagen
hacame tied un and could not get
near the bullding, that when the' d !
vor went to the tclephone, the bom)
oxploded, - [ L ey
The papers charges that Raymand
Clark, foreman on the job whd wns
reported to have sald he had xi
the driver, was shot' within "
weeks in an astempt to silence Mfi
Semaver 5 il g bl ol Sl
FOR ALDERMAN.. .
] hereby announce ‘myself,a-caadi
{ate !'--r;:,Ju‘--rm:'.hn..m’j(h?;(’iyyéoti‘(ffi-,=
dele subject to the white prlmar‘y';tg
be held on Nov. 16. It élected,’ I dro
mize an honest ‘and faithful p'er&
mance of tha' duties’'of ¢ the ' office
which fall to ~me for my commu.nm{
and its people. wo T
oo MO
Scientists have figured out that the
Tower of Babel was 275 feet highiy
For i
Better o)
Shoes
Properly -
Fitted @
At Honest Prices
There’s / >
No Place
Like . ..
K ANTZIPER’S
105 Eighth Street .
CORDELE, GA.
Those Better Shoes
NO. 309.