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LELL LPRICES ON
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FLOODING MARKET 18 CAUSE OF
. SLUMP DURING THIS WEEK
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i Moultrie, Ga., June 23,—Extremely
Reavy shipments arc-blamed by buy
ors here for the great slump in the
st vear Shipments from Florida on
decline in pricc was followed by
Fractically no demand for th: small
r«lnns while thos: m"hfi(’r”hom
8 to 30 pounds have in, many. in
gtances sold for less than s£loo a car
f. 0. b. shipping point,
Government figurea issned by the
filed reporting station at Thomas
ville showing that Georgia had
#hipped 1,473 cars by Tuesday night
againgt 583 cars hy the same date
last year, hipments from Flarida on
t.?u- same date total:d 8908 cars as
compared to 3,510 ears by the same
dfl}' in June 1921, Buyers also n.-m:trt-‘
eéd that matket conditions had heen
demoralized by the shipment of large
numbers of sunburned melons to the
big ‘consuming centors, L
It was pointed out that wheil 2
man buys a Georgia melon, pays a
stitf priec for it, and finds that it
eiits bad, he generally ‘‘lays off wel
ons'’ for a number of days at least
dmd that when sueh an instanee hap
pens thousands of times it has a bad
effect on the market. '
- SLAIN IN GUN BATTLE
.Lawrenecville, Gay, June 23,—A man
believed to be ’F,.'n'nvsl MeDaniel was
shot to death in running gun fight
with the ihorife 6f this county and
deputies late tomight.
* The fatal shooting occurred, it is
stated, aftcr the sheriff rad been
{‘rymmon:-rl to Freeman’s Mills near
lere where a Girl Scout camp i 8 being
held. MeDaniel and his brothor, Roh:
ert Mcedaniel, ar: alleged to have ap
proached the camp in an intoxieated
Conditicn. &
. When the officers arrived, the two
m:on flod, opening {ise as they ran,
it iy said. Barnest MeDaniel died
while he was being brouglit here for
xmnnlimal attentions His brother had
wot beon apprehended at a late honr
tonight
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MELON PRICES DISCOURAGING
‘Thomasville, Ga,, June 23.—A car
load of waltérmelons was sold hers
today for $260.00. It was the largest
shipment ot the year, the melons
~a\'4clumng‘:l’(i’_"pmm(l:;. They were
beught 01{_ the track for the amount
named.' The crop generally is short
and the prices very discouraging.
The canteloupe shipments in - this
mmmediate terrilory have ceased en
tirely.
Fans And Fans
Have you seen the
fan attachment for
our Sewing Ma.-
chino motor?
That Cordele Make
hattery, Hartshorn
Make. Just as
good-as the best.
Bivins Electric Co.
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‘ DECLINE IN PRICE ..
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BABY DROWNS IN BATH
“TUB IN WAYCROSS HOME
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L Wayeross, Ga, June 23,~Donald C.
James, 13-months-old son of Mr. and
Mrs, €, R, James, wag drowned this
atternoon in a bath tub at their home,
on Loec avenue, Tt appears that the
litle fcllow togethor with his 3-year:
old brother had heen permitted to
Cplay in the tul by their mother, Mrs.
Jam s had turn'd on a small stream
of watcr and had removed the stop
por from the outlet in order that ih(-g
children might vlay in the' wator whhi‘
cut appar nt danger to them. Hhe
had then gone to the kitchen to prt'-w
pars cupper thinking the children
rafe. ; ' ‘
At 4:15 o’clock the father upon Py
turning from work, found the rhild,
in the tub uneonsscions and the nlul«rl
one attempting to raise him from the
wat r, . i l
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HOUSTON WOMEN TO TA
~ BIG PART IN ELECTION
Perry G, June 83—Tig list of ro
g siered: voters o= the Housioi{ county
filed by taix colle tor T, E. Tharpc,
with clerk of the supciior fourt for
toia year eontaing the names of 2,617
white v crs, Of thls number there
are 766 wom-on. Thore are al:o 117
names of colored voters on the list.
There are fourteen miliiia districts
in the ¢sunty and come wemen have
iogistered in all but five, namecly up
porand lower eleventh, twelvtih, thir
tentt and lower fourteenth. In thoe
ninth distriet, including the city of
['ort Valley there are rezistered 5655
vomen,
It wiil be secn at a glance that the
women will contribute largely this
year tp the resnlt of elections hoeld
in h': county, |
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LOCKJAW Fi’{Al T/O CHILD
Cartersville, Ga,, June 25.—Goorge,
Cyear-old son of Sheriff ard Mra. G
W. Caddie, died late Wednesday night
i Rome, whenee he Pad heen rashed
to the hospital in an effort to save
his life after an attack of lockjaw
The child stuek a nail in his foot
whils playing about the ward Mon:
day aftermoon. He folt mo (11 eflecefs
for scveral hours, bhut suddenly be
came critically ill and despit: the
bost medieal attention, his life coulid
nct he saved, ‘
The funeral wias conducted tners
¢oy efternoon at Hamo Jones Memor
inl Methodigt ehnrel anl intermint
was at Oak Hill <cemtary | !
Try Grandmother’s Old Favorite
Recipe of Sage Tea and
~
Sulphur.
Almost everyone knows that Sage
Tea and Sulphur, properly ecompound
ed, brings back the natural color and
lustre to tho hair when faded, streaked
or gray. Years ago the only way to
get this mixture was to make it at
home, which is mussy and trouble
some, Nowadays, by asking at any
drug store for “Wyeth's SBage and Sul
phur Compound,” you will get a large
bhottlo of this famous old recipe, im
proved by the addition of other in
sroedients, at a small cost.
Don't stay gray! Try it! No one
can possibly téll that you darkened
vour halr, as it does 'it so naturally
and evenly, You dampen a sponge or
soft brush with it and draw this
through your halr, taking one small
Cmmd at a time; by morning the gray
walr disappears, and after another ap
plication or two, your hair becomes
Yeantifully dark, glossy and attractive.
Wyoth's Sage and. Sulphur Com
pound lg a delightful toilet requisite
for thoso who desire dark hair and a
youthful appearance. It is not in
tended for the cure, mitigation or pre
vention of disease,
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Sieeping Cars
Macon to Atlanta
Via
.
Southern Railway
Leave Macon ....4:00 AM, (E.T.)
Arrive Atlanta §5:45 AM. (CT)D
Passengers may get aboard sleep
er at Macon Terminal Station by
9:00 p, m., and remain in sleeper
after arrival in Atlanta until 7:30 a.
m, Central time.
On Return Trip
' Sleeping cars leave Atlanta 11.35
p. m,, Central Time, and arrive Ma
con 3:00 a. m, Kastern time. Fas
sengers may board sleeper in ‘At
lanta at 9:00 p. m, and remain in
same at Macon until 8:00 a, m.
GET A GOOD NIGHTS REST ON
THE SOUTHERN
I'or reservations apply to Ticket
Qtfice, Phone 4712,
C. B. RHODES, Div. Pass Agt.
131 Terminal Statlon °
Macon, Ga,
Phone 424
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DEALS LARGELY WITH TAX
QUESTION ’
Atlanta, Ga, Jane \ 23<Goverdor
Hardwick has completed the draft of
his annual wessage to the Legislature
and it is now in the hfnds of the
[printer, The initial mesgage’ will he
I,ri"f, it iy said, as the goveérnor ox:
pects to doliver two or three gpeeial
mesages later in the sesgion, The first
messag® is to be read hy the govern
ot Thursday, June 29, at 12 o'clock. l
A large part of the message will
e given;, to the disengsion of ‘the
tax auction, The governor stated he
had covered this issus thoroughly,'
but” he hag not anneunced just what
hig recommendation will be, I
Attontion will be called, to the !
nancial condition of the state, and
the fact that the ountgo was kept .
with the ineome only by the most,
vigid economy. Attention also will be
eall’d to the fact that the state ig
now paying public debts promptly.
and owes nothing, - }
A summary will be given of the re-!
orts made by special jnvestigation in-'
to various hoards, bureaus and eom:
missions, and at a later date a spe
cial mesage will be delivered on this
point, with varjous recommendations
The povernor is expeceted to baek
vigoronsly a recommendation of the
oxports that the state creates the
office of auditor, to pass on all ap
propriations befere the money is paid.
out and then to cheek up the manner
in which the appropriations were np-l
plicd. l
~ There will be a recommendation
that certain offices regarded by the
Governor as uscless to the state be
abolished, and there also will be ree
ommaeadationg of oti®r improvement
. and economy measures.
Roeommendations for biennist - ses
| sions ofthe Legislature and adoption
"of the Audtralian ballot, eontained
| in the Governor's last message to the
Legislature Jast year, svill be repeat
i ed.
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~ RILEY GRANTED RESPITE
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. Albany June 23, —Judic Rlley, sen
tencel to hang here tomcrrow fm'i
% criminal assault on a ten year «id i
gill has bean l‘e&:pl“'dl by ‘.}'r)vr'r’nm‘i
fnomas W, Hardwick tuntl July £l.
\’]‘im recpite was granted by the gov- ‘
crnor toogive him tim2 to' study the |
730 in view f the prioon commisson's
lecommendation for commulat'on to
lifa impriconment. e
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} One Moment, Please!
E WE HAVE REDUCED
| THE PRICE O SPRING
i FIELD SPRAYIERS.
| WIE WILL BUY YOUR
WHEAT OR EXCHANGE
GOOD TLOUR TFOR ,
SAME.
“WE SHIP PROMPTLY AND COLLECT PROMPTLY"
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And Everything in the Plumbing Line.
PHONE 375 ; 3
124 Ninth Avenue . Opposite Light Plant
CORDELE, GEORGIA.
THE CORDELE DISPATCH
RELATIVE IDENTIFIES: .
~ GRADE CROSSING VICTIM
Maeon, Ga,, Jares 23~Th0 hodies
of the six vietims of the accllent at
Loraine last Mondz ), when a Ceontral
of Georgla passyuz v train strack an
automobtle, were jntovred in Ros?
Jii cemetery hesr thiz atbiornoon,
<'iorily before woel reached that a
veirtive was on the way to Mason t
identify and ela m th: holios ‘
litermation from Quitiii, (}n..l
this afternoon 4 tha* th: sx vie
tins have been vositively L!:n'.lt'-«-nl'
theiy hy Leg Tavior, a beather of S
£ Taylor, one of th. sig who werey
Lit ed. They are M: and Mrg J. P.
Teylor, M,’.'s.. Lo renia e cangh
t+. of the Taylors and nor one yerr
¢l daughter, all of Nichelavilla Xy,
M F, Bagsctt, ag-d 68, of toxingten,
Ky, and B 4 Markham, agei 36 of
Nicholaville, Ky. }
Moy had been in Quitman only
s haut one month, Mz, 'Taylor’s broth
cr, Leo Taylor, having purchased @
faym and had moved theve from Fla.
They were on their way home to
[entueky at the time of the aceilont
Ii has deovlopsd that, the hugband
.of Mps, Cox is in iail in Moundsville,
W. Va., as the resnlt of a shuntingl
affray.
Mr. and ‘Mrs. Tavlor are survived
by four daughtorg, Mrs. Margie Man
ness, of Exstill county Keatueky;
Mrs, Ollie Pend-liton, of Cas'y comnty]
Kentucky; Mrs. Lilie Peters and Mrs
Tannic Hovvs, of West Virginja.
My, Taylor also has one brother and
twao sistors in Kentucky. 3
Lo Tayler s expected to arrive to
“night but it was not known whether
he will have the bodies disintered.
| ANTI-POOLROOM LEAGUE
| HAS STARTED CAMPAIGN
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! Decature Ga., June 23.—The Georgia
"]‘nti-}’ool»:'(,mn Jeague, tthe purpose of
' which is tp promote legizlation pro
_hibhitng the cperaton of public pool
,parlers in thiz state has opened 2
“campaign headquarters,” in Decature
ture and launched an intensive state-
Iwide movement to secure oction at
Ithe coming scision of the general
assembly.
In a circular letter to the weekly
ress of Getrgia aszking for support
i‘wgf the pcolroom prohibition bill, the
{ lcag:- declares the poclroom can have
ihm turee defenders—the proprietor,
tho landlord, and the crook; and the
;lr tter which 1s signed by R. O. Rovy
{armer editor of the Wiader News,
! further charges that public poolrooms
‘not only breed p;am.blérs. but they are
1'])l:tc(~’; where burglaries arve planned
‘ml(l gunmen gather to divide lh‘ni
gpoils taken from their latest victim, i
ol et BN LORRST R e ot i S e Rt B e
BULLOCH FARMER TELLS.
OF MINISTER'S LIFE
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DAUGHTER AND PADRICK UN.
ABLE TO LIVE HAPPILY, HE
BAYS
Statchoro, Ga., June 23,—¢¢Elliott
Padvick is as sane as any man in Bul
lneh county, He has more scnse than
any two men in the county, but he
happened to have the hrain of 'a
devil.”” This was the emphatie state
ment of Mr. M, B, Dixon, hnsh:md
of Mrs. Dixon and father of Mrs,
Padrick, both of whom Padrick
lew Monday afternoon near Dover in
this county, made today at his hoie
there.
It is the first statement Mr, Dixon
has given out sinee the fatai news
reached him,
Elliott Padrick wag conduecting q
‘mecting at Union Methedist e¢nuren
last August,’”’ said Mr, Dixon, “*and
beeanes of our interest in the mect
ing, I being a steward of the ehurch
in which the mceting wag held, we
invited him to our hage. He madé it
his homc during the meeting and ap
parently enjoyed our hospitaliity.
“We grew to Mke him and shortly,
I learncd that he seemcd very much
attached to our oldest daught:r, Wil
lie Mae, I didn’t like the idea at all.
First, because of the girl’s age, sne
Leing only sixteen andthe time, and
also beeause it was my desire to give
her the bencfit of a college education
In fact, wo wera planning cven then
to send her away to a schocl in Ken
treky. 1 prol)x‘nbly was blied to their
eourtship, however, because I never
dreamv«d that they wer2 planning
marriage until my wife informed me
sometime later. :
QUINCY ENTERS RACE
Douglas, Ga., Junc 23,—Judge J. W
Quiney, of Douglas, former mayor of
Douglas, former judge of the city
court of Douglas, former indge of the
Superior. Court of the Waveross eir
cuit - and present repreg:ntative of
the Legislatare from Coffee serving
lis second tcrm announced his ean
didacy today for judg: of the Super
ior Court of the Wayeross cireuit.
The encumbent, Judge K. L. Sum
merall, of Wayeross has already an
nounced to sneceed himself and it is
not thought thefe will be any other
candidate for the office,
We Tell You, Folks
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f isfied about your buying
for yourself or the family
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T W\, style goods, shoes, hats,
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"—7 S 8\ you keeq an acpuaintance
| - i::fship with our store and
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R S TF’t‘é STORE OF" T;)nav ':;AN.:D TOMDRROP . Thar
WE SELL FOR
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REGULAR PLUGGING
The c¢hild who goes to
school regularly is. the. one
who has the eastest time of
it. Irregular attendance
makes for lack of interest,
and ““eatehing up’’ with the
lessons is harder.
Saving is pretty much the
same way. If you do it reg
ularly, it’s easy; if you.do.
not, it’s hard. ,
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CITIZENS BANK
OF CORDELE
; CORDELE, GA.,
LOWE BROTHERS “HIGH STANDARD” VERNICOL
Floor And Varnish Stains
Will make your old furniture and floors look new.
We have all standard colors in stock and any
size can that you might want. : :
‘GEO- Lu RILES, HDWI
PHONE 483 McCOLLUM BLDG. ' CORDELE, GA.
WILLIAM H. THORNTON
TRANSFER AND STORAGE
ALL KINDS OF MOVING DRA YAGE AND HEAVY HAULING
: ON SHO RT NOTICE :
CONTRACTOR'S WORK A SPECIALTY
SLADE & McGARITY STABLES
RESIDENCE PHONE ..........:.....-..- 19
OFFICE PHONE i . .. ioiirenasncics. 382
CORDELE, GEORGIA
FRIDAY JUNE 23d. 1922,
WE DIVIDE THE
PROFITS