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“WOLUME NO. 7
U.S. AMBASSADOR KELLOGG IS IN PARLEYS ON RUHR EVACUATION
* IN WORLD FLIGHT
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NEW LANDING PLACE IS PICK.
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. WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.—Lieut.
Lowell Smith, commanding the army
world flight, reported to Major gen
eral Patrick, chief of the air service,
‘the postponment of the hop, Iceland
to Greenland until tomorrow.
_ Forty Mile Gale
¢ ABOARD U. S. CRUISER RICH
MOND OFF ICELAND, Aug. 15.—
As the naval: patrol stretched out
along the Iceland-Greenland route
to protect the world fliers, the Ral
eigh tonight reported a forty mile ‘
gale from the north at her station
outside Port Angmagsalik. 1
New Landing Place |
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Aug. 15.— ‘
The world fliers wil not hop off to
day, owning to a new landing place
hz'ing been discovered fifteen miles (
fl%m Angmagsalik. |
'WHITE SOX MADE
CAPTURED GAME FROM TIGERS
YESTERDAY IN FAST BATTING
. \CONTEST
WY T .
After having lost game after game,
until they were far down at the bot
tom of the City League, the White
Sox made a final rally, showing that
jthey hadn’t forgotten entirely = how
16 play ball, and defeated the Tigers
"thlrteen to six in the last game they
play this season.
In the first inning the Tigers took
the‘ lead by making three runs ,and
it looked like the White Sox were
going to lose another game, but after
the first inning they made a final ef
fort; scoring four runs in the second,
two in the third, six in the fourth and
one in the fifth. The Tigers made
only three runs after the first inning.
~The game this afternoon, between
the Reds and Ctackers will be the
last one of the season. Excitement is
running high over today’s game and
it oughi: to prove an interesting one.
Batteries for yesterday; White
Sox, C. B. Miller and Thorton. Tigers
‘l{ottridge and Red Lewis.
s SHOT WOMAN AND CHILD
MUSKOGEE, Okla., Aug. 15.—Of
ficers are hunting for an unidenti
fied yan who yesterday. was de
clared to have shot a woman and
child and loaded their bodies into
an automobile and drove away.
A woman declares she witnessed
;he crime.
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THE CORDELE DISPATCH
MEMBER ASSOCIATED.PRESS
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 15.—8100 d
stained pick axe handle found in the
auto used, lent weight to the mass of
evidence opposing kid MecCoy, arrested
on suspicion of murder of Mrs. Theresa
Mors, divorced wife of a wealthy an
tique dealer, found dead Wednesday.
Robbery and assault with intent to
murder also was charged to MeCoy
resulting from his shooting in two
West Lake district shops where he
sought to kill Albert Mors, former
husband of the woman. |
Theory of Suicide. |
The gun that killed Mrs, TheresaJ‘
More was held within two feet of her
head, a fact that might tend to sup
port MoCoy’s story that she com
mitted suicide, an autopsy surgeon ‘de
clared. 4 s
PAVING WILL SOON BE FINISH
ED ON LAP NORTH OF TOWN
The work of abolshing the danger
ous curve on the National Highway
just beyond the Southern tracks
north of Cordele, is progressing very
rapidly. The highw'ay is also being
graded for about a mile between the
city limits and the bridge over Gum
creek preparatory to paving, In
stead of turning at the curve, the
highway will come straight down
Eleventh street and cross under the
Eleventh street and cross under the
Southern Railway tracks on Sixth
avenue, thereby cutting out a danger
ous crossing as well as the curve.
The engineer in charge states that
work on the highway, north of Cor
dele will be completed very soon.
When work on this road is finished,
it will be one of the best stretches in
the county.
COUNTRY'S MORALS
DAVIS MANAGER SAYS PRESI
DENT REFLECTS UPON AMER
ICAN PEOPLE
NEW YORK, Aug. 15.—Thomas
J. Spellacy, eastern manager of the
Davis campaign, characterized Pres
ident Coolidge’s address as “shock
ing” that he sohuld refer to the oil
scandal as “dismissing this dirty
mess,” as a matter of “no conse
quence.”
Spellacy declared the Coolidge at
titude as a reflection upon the mor
al sense of the American people.
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ONE KILLED, EIGHT ARRESTED
SALISBURY, Md., Aug. 15.—S8ix
men and two women are held in con
nection with a shooting affray this
morning at Tasley, Va., fair grounds
The victim was Ralph Roache, of
Tasley, killed.
Two other persons are sought.
FORGET ME-NOT DAY AGAIN
TO AID DISABLED VETERANS
CINCINNATI, August 14 (AP.)—
Wounded and’disabled veterans of the
World War, patients in hospitals and
institutions in various parts of the
‘United States, will devote much ofl
their- time to making little paper and
cloth - forget-me-not-flowers to be sold
throughout the country November 8,1
¢¢National Forget-Me-Not-Day.”’ i
Raymond A. Lasance, national ad
jutant of the Disabled American Vet
erans of the World War, said that
preparations for the observanece of this
day already have been made by na
fioial and state officers. The flowers,
as in former years, will be disiributed
by young women, the proceeds of the
sale going to relief legislative aid, hos
pitalization welfare and rehabilitation
assistance of disabled veterans. The
want of the veterans will be admin
istered through the national o:ganiia
tion, which now has a membership of
100.000.
CORDELE, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1924
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La Foliette Wheeler medallions or campaign emblems will be distributed
among loyval independent boosters to raise funds for the campaign “‘war
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chest.” Gutson Borglum, famous sculptor, shown here with the model,
turned from his labors of cutting heroic figures of Confederate leadéers
+ on Stone Mountain to make the design. {
DE VALERA DEFIANT
RESUMES SPEECH OF YEAR AGO
SAYS REPUBLIC STILL ALIVE
ENNIS, Ireland, Aug., 15.—Ea
mon De Valera, republican leader,
delivered a speech in o’Connell
Square today resuming a discourse
interrupted one year ago when he
was taken into custody by Free
State "authorities.
He declared to the assembled
crowd that the republic was still
alive.
HUNDRED MILLIONS IN
TOLLS PANAMA
CANAL
PANAMA, Aug 15.—Estimatpd
tolls of the Panama canal during
the ten years of service is one hund
red million dollars.
Over twenty-eight housand. ships
passed through.
For repairing Ladies’ Gentlemen’s and
Children’s Shoes
TAYLOR’S SANITARY BARBER SHOP
For men only
TAYLOR’S BARBERETTE FOR LADIES
Hair Cutting, Shampooing, and Massaging
Phone 463 Taylor--The Tailor, cordeic, -
INJURED IN CAR ACCIDENT
J. T. Slade, son of Mr. T. J. Slade,
gustained slight injuries on the road
between Wiarwick and Raines in a
Ford car yesterday afternoon when
a radious rod broke and he lost con
trol of the car. ‘
The car turned over several times, ‘
but the young man sustained only
slight bruises,
. CONDITION IS UNCHANGED |
, The condition of Fred Harder, who 1
has been gravely ill for the past sev- 1
eral days, s unchanged this after
noon. He seemed better this morn
ing. At noon his gains were not so
marked and the day has apparentl}"
left him no better.
POULTRY MEETING CLOSES
MACON, Aug. 15.—The Poultry
Financiers session closes today. A
constitution and by-laws was adop
ted yesterday.
~ COOLIDGE ON VACATION
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} WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.—Pres
ident Coolidge departs today for a
two weeks Vermont vacation.
! The Ancient.
“Tsn’t an old marriage like old
wine?’’ inquires a writer in the Lon
don Mail. Some new ones at least
exhibit all the brief exhjlaration and
all the more; distant amd dangerous
possibilities of home—brew—~Cglum*
bia State.
AND DAILY, SENTINEL
A branch house of the Phoenix Pro
duce Company, whose head offices are
at Albany, Ga.,, is opening up in
Cordele, under ‘the management of
Mr. R. K. Arthur who is also of Al
bany. }
The Phoenix Produce Company is
one of the largest and best known con
cerns in Georgia, and the establishing
of one of it’s houses here is a mnatter
of interest to many. It will bd. ready
to start business at once.
DAVIS WILL DECLARE
DOMINANT |
ISSUES
NEW YORK, Aug. 15—Johy W.
Davis Columbus Ohio speech August
t\v('nf.\'»sixth,will be a straight from
the shoulder declaraticn of the comi
nant issue of the cawmpaign, h» declar
ed today. :
Taylor the Tailor
We Are
Pleased
to have the opportuni
ty of using this space
to boost for the Board
of Trade. Our Slogan
to our custimers is—
if pleased tell others
if displeased tell us.
This firm invested in
the Board of Trade
‘and is glad to tell the
public that we are
pleased.
STEAD’S
DRUG STORE
PHONE NO. 1
Bervice A-1. Quality AA-1
NORTH GECRGIA
SENATOR HARRIS IS TOLD THAT
NORTH GEORGIA WILL BE IN
CLUDED
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.—Sena
tor William J. Harris of Georgia, af
ter a conference with Secretary of
the Interior Work states he is con
fident the report by the commission
designated to select the land to be
included within the National Appli
chain Park would report in favor of
including within it the north Georgia
mountain country.
JACKSON, MISS.,, Aug.ls.—‘‘Bud
dy’’ Williamson, Hattiesburg star
pitehey of the cotton states league,
was suspended from organized base
ball by the national baseball commis
sion pending alleged participation in
a game at Americus, Georgia with
Joe Jackson ‘‘“outlawed,’’ performer.
Williamson is said to have participated
in the game at Americus prior to
joining Hattiesburg this season.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.—The in
terstate commerce ecommission was
urged by Senator Harris of Georgia,
to investigate with an objeet of red
ucting freight rates upon farm pro
duets of his state.
PLAY WITH DYNAMITE
TWO WORKMEN
IVERNESS, Fla., Aug. 15.—Two
workmen were killed and two others
injured when a road workman tossed
a lighted dynamite playfully at a
negro boy.
Dry Cleaning, Pressing, Altering, Repairing
Hat Cleaning and Blocking
All Wool 3 Piece Fall Suits $24.00 and up
Satisfaction guaranteed, Expert Workmen
Special attention to mail orders
I'LL DYE FOR YOU
New York Market
-.smfis'-s{r(.)ng_ - - VYR - v
Bonds steady.
Foreign Exchanges firm.
Cotton weak.
Wheat higher. : |
Corn strong. ‘
Cattle steady, lower. !
Hogs firm. G i
Coffee lower. i
NEW YORK COTTON
Open Close F. Close
o L e 2697 2660
oat. - - 9751 oGes 2400
Dee..... ... 2700 2106 - 2670
CORDELE COTTON %,
Middling cloged -= .. ... . 2bC
Peants - . i §l3O
LOCAL CREAM MARKET
Standard buttertat =~ .. .. 36¢C
STANDING OF CLUBS
City League
B y e
(Reds .........._ 18 10 630
| Crackers ..__...... 21 11 517
[Piers ....,..... 18 9 500
l(x‘i:mts e B 10 470
[Whe Sox . ...... 20 b 400
ESTABLISHED IN 1908
SHENANDOAH GOES
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SEA MANEUVERS
LAYEHURST,- N. J.,, Aug. 1.').~~»-‘
Shenandoah left the naval air stuti(ml
cleven this morning headed dirt'(-b%
y out to sea as part of his scheduled
aneuvers with the Atlantie sqluuh'(m,:
" the United States off New England
towmorrow and Sunday.
The Shenandoah is expeeted to re
+ to her hangar Sunday. commander
sngdowne and thirty seven men are
aboard. :
FINE CROWDS HEAR ELDER
HENDRICKS AT EACH SERVICE
The services at the Primitive Bap
tist church are attractive ful congre
gations, and the church is enjoying
a season of great vrefreshing and
growth. ;
At the service last night the preach
er used as his text, Galatians. 5:1.
He showed the difference between
freedom in Christ and the bondage
of law service—the difference be
tween grace and works for salvation.
At the service this morning, he
preached about the day of Pentecost,
from: the words, “These men are full
of new wine.”
The congregation Jwas delighted
with the méssage and they are ex.
pecting a full house tonight. Come
and see.
CARAGUAN ACTIVE
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| MANGUA," "Nie.;, Aug. 15.—The
}l\"iuurnguuu government is sending ad
ditional troops to the Honduran Front
"wr, strengthening its garrisons dao to
the rebellion in Honduras and politi
cal unrest. Keerniting is underway.
ALL TECHINCAL EVIDENCE
CHICAGO, » = 15—~ One of the main
points of defv in the plea for
mitigation of p ishment of Richard
| Loeb and Nath ", Leopold, Jr., for
| kidnaping and Lilling Bobby Franks,
lth(e functional disorders of the endo-
Lerine glands having affeeted their
:Inenlulit_\', was attacked by the state
Inn rebuttal. The entire morning ses
];sinn was given over to technical testi
( mony,
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(GERMAN SUPPORT IS
~ GIVENTO LA FOLLETTE
. ST. LOUIS, Aug. 15.—The sup
|pox:t of the LaFollette-Wheeler tick
et by 100 St. Louis German socie
ties, having 20,000 members, the
majority of whom are republican,
was recommended by the German-
American Alliance.
JOE TUMULTY MADE
OIL COMPANY
| RECEIVER
. NEW YORK, Aug. 15.—Federal
iJudge Knox today appointed former
' Judge Julius Mayer and Joseph Tu
multy, former secretary to Presi
dent Wilson, as receivers for the
’Middle Sex oOil Corporation. *
~ SHOP EXPORTS DECLINE
‘ WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.—Due
tto seasonal decline, American ex-
Lporls for July decreased nearly
l$21),000,l)00 from June, the figures
| announced show.
i LONDON, Aug. 15.—A despateh from
ll\'h:l'um states that laborers armed
i\\'ith hammers and sticks started a de
{ monstration there today. They were
| dispersed by British troops. The
| Cruiser, Weymouth, of the British
" navy is standing by to meintain pub
'{lir safety,
| ey e
s TENNESSEE JUDGE DEAD
| &T. LOUIS, Aug. 15.—Feclix Moore,
i;xl_{m! seventy eight, former judge of
the Tennessee eourt of appeals, died
| here today of cancer.
THIS NEWSPAPEB
Devoted to good Farm.
ing and industrial Develop
ment fol over 100,000 peo
ple. ;
NUMBER 233
FURTHER PROGRESS WAS RE.
PORTED TODAY IN NEGOTIA.
TIONS AT CONFERENCE .
LONDON, Aug. 15.—Ameri
can Ambassador Kellogg was
included in the conference be.
tween German Chancellor Marx, . .
Premier McDonald and the Ger. -
man delegation relative to the
German reply on the Ruhr evac
uation,
LONDON, Aug. 15.—Further pro
gress in the negotiations' for the
evacuation of the Ruhr by the
Il«‘rench and Belgians waits upon'
word from Berlin, where the Ger
man cabinet was still in session last
night. The cabinet was summoned
to consider the German reply to the
French contention that the evacua
ltion period should occupy a year’s
time. ’ :
The situation was described ‘as
.considerably “casier,” ay the French
;havc agreed to a number of modifi
~cations from the original requests.
| Negotiations Continue :
- LONDON, Aug. 15.—Negotiations'
between German, French, and Bel
"gian governmental heads over the
Ruhr evacuation was continuinng at
Ifo'ur o’clock this evening. ;
Draft Compromise Proposjls
LONDON, Aug. 15.—Chancellor
Marx, Foreign Minister Stresmanp
and Dr Luther of the German .Jele.
gation retuvned to their hotel from
the Downing street conference at
7:15 tonight. They expect to meet
Premier Herriot in about an hour.
Meantime, legal experts are working
with the German delegates on the
draft of the compromise proposals.
Germans Reach Conclusion
BERLIN, Aug. 15.—The German
cabinet has reached a conclusion in
the Ruhr evacuation problem ‘but
it is not to be announced before
night,
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NEGRO BOARDING HOUSE
MATTRESS STARTS GLAZE
A mattress in a negro boarding
| house, on eight avenue, betweén ten
‘th and eleventh streets, caught fire
lthis morning and for a while threat
ened to burn up the house. .
The mattress which was stuffed
with hay burned very rapidly after
is caught, and when the firemen
reached the scene, smoke was pour
ing out of every window and door, It
was soon put out. There was no loss
to any extent.
‘ The cause of the fire is unknown.
If you are not receiving the
benefit of low prices and
service, call 170 and 190 and
we will have a satisfied custo.
mer.
10lbs. Sugar .......: TBe
25lbs. Sugar ...... $l.BB
Best Cocoa, lb. ...... 20¢c
Best Flour .... $1 & $1.25
200 z. Loaf Honey Bread 10c
“A smile of delight with
every bite”’
Cheice cuts of freozh moals
fresh fish. The prices are
right.
Yours for Service .‘&‘
AND