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VOLUME NO. 7
'FRANCE AGREES TO EVACUATE RUHR ON AUGUST lath NEXT YEAR
"‘WWAITHI‘)YI':IHNIT E
MAY BE INDEFINITELY DELAY
ED DUE TO ROUGH WEATHER
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16.—De
parture from Reykjavik of the
American world fliers may be in
definitely delayed to await improv
ed weather conditions, it was indi
/ cated by a message to Major Gener
al Patrick, head of th eair service,
from Lieut. Lowell H. Smits, Zlight
commander.
The message, dated yesterday, at
Reykjavik, told of new delays due
to ice and other e¢ircumstances and
added, ““will leave here soon as pos
sible |
Vessels Waiting
" ABOARD U. S. S. RICHMOND,
’lg. 16.—Most of the United States
aval vessels stationed at intervals
one hundred miles apart between
Iceland and Greenland today wallow
ed in a bleak and deserted sea wait
ing the next move of the army world
fliers.
Italian Trans-Atlantic Flier
HOEFN HORNAFJORD, Ireland,
Aug. 16.—Lieut. Locatelli, Italian
aviator, making the trans-Atlantic
flight, ‘g_n'ived here at noon from
Thorshavn, Farcex Islands.
i Argentine World Flyer
.. BANGKOK, Siam, Aug. 16.—Ma
jor Pedro Reanni, Argentine world
flier, arrived here today from Tavoy
- Burma, where he was forced to stop
! yesterday by gasoline ' exhaustion.
LARGE CONGREGATIONS HEAR
ELDER HENDRIX AT PRIMI.
TIVE BAPTIST CHURCH
The meetinngs being held at the
Primitive Baptist church are being
well attended and Elder Hendrix is
preaching some strong sermons.
Those attending have been very
much interested and have been im
pressed with the clear, forceful way
he has been preaching.
P There will be only three more
'services, Saturday night at 8:30,
Sunday morning at 11:30 and Sun
day night at 8:30.
A sonng service of thirty minutes
precedes each sermon. The singing
is afways an enjoyable feature., The
public is invited.
Clémenceau is livinn in his gar
den, writing a book on political phi
Josophy.
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THE CORDELE DISPATCH
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
TEACHING CORPS COMPLETE
WITH TWO EXCEPTIONS—
SUPERINTENDENT STANDARD
IS COMPLETING PLANS
Cordele public schools will be
opened September SBth. Superinten
dent D. H. Standard makes this
statement today. He is busy with the
details of arrangement and is mak
ing plans for getting down to work
at the very start. :
With reference to the plans for
opening the schools he said today:
“Some teachers are still without
boarding places. Those who have
places to offer will please write di
rect to teachers at address given.
On account of illness, I ‘'have not
been able to help in this. Two vacan
cies still exist on account of 'recent
resignations,
“All children who were promoted
to eigth grade with conditions must
pass all conditions before enteriny
High Bchool. These examinations
will be given Monday afternoon,
September Bth,at the O’Neal Build
ing. Any pupils who have conditions
in the other grades will take exam
inations at the same time. This ap
plies to grades below the seventh.
In the High School this will be hand
led as usual,
“I shall be in my office every
morning and be glad to give any ad
ditional information ‘concerning the
schools.”
. These are the teachers for Cor
dele schools for 1924-25: ’
High School
Mr. C. J. Cheeves, Montezuma,
Ga., principal. -
Mr. J. J. Nixon, Augusta, Ga.,
History and Atheltics.
To be supplied, Science and Ath
leties.
Miss Bettilu McKenzie, Marshall
ville, Ga., English and Lady princi
pal. ¢
Miss Margaret Evans, Ashburn,
Ga., Science.
Miss Lucy Christian, Vienna, Ga.,
French,
"Miss Lucile Reeves, Zebulon, Ga.,
Latin,
Miss Sara Crum, Cordele, Ga.,
Math. :
Miss Lota Speer, Leslie, Ga., Eng
lish and Athletics.
Miss Edna Tyson, Cordele, Ga.,
Domestic Science. it
Mrs. Gladstone Fleming, Cordele,
Ga., Expression.
O’Neal School.
Miss Lucile Hiller, Dawson, Ga.,
Geography in Junior High.
Miss Barbara Hammack, Coleman,
Ga., Arith. and Pennmanship in Jr.
High.
Miss Callie Harrison, Arlington,
Ga., English in Junior High.
Miss Sara Harrisen, Arlington,
Ga., Civiecs and Reading in Junior
High.
To be supplied, History and Draw
ing in Junior High.
Miss Osie Belle Gardner, Ogle
thorpe, Ga., Fifth Grade.
Miss Maxie Beasley, Reidsville,
Ga., Fifth Grade.
Miss Mamie Sue Harris, Cordele,l
Ga., Fourth Grade.
Miss Clifton Wiliams, Moultrie, |
Ga., Fourth Grade.
Miss Ruth Hood, Sparta, Ga-,l
Third Grade. -
Miss May Belle Clark, Cordele,
Ga., Third Girade.
Miss May Dunlap, Cordele, Ga.,
)Second Grade.
Miss Elizabeth Standard, Wash
ington, Ga., Second Grade,
1 g];tfiss, Nina Calhoun, Cordele, Ga.,
irst Grade.
. ]:liss Maggie Bass, Cordele, Ga.,
First Grade. :
Miss Lillian McKenzie, Cordele,
Ga., Assistant and Librarian.
Northern Heights
Miss Annie L. Ault, Hglena» Ga.,
incipal and Sixth Grade.
Pr'lhrdlrs? A. Galbreath, Cordele, Ga.,
ifth Grade.
FlfMlilss Gladys Pinkston, Parrott,
Ga., Fourth Grade. :
Miss Sara Elrod, Cordele, Ga.
Third Grade.
Miss Nell Ault, Helena, Ga., Sec
ond Grade.
Miss Sara Everett, Vienna, Ga.,
First Grade.
CORDELE, GEORGIA, SUNDAY, AUGUST 17, 1924
TWO AND ONE HALF MILLION
DOLLARS IN NEW ORGANIZA
TION
ATLANTA, Aug. 16.—The organ
ization of a cotton warehouse and
compress system operating units in
a number of southeastern cities will
be perfected immediately, &t was
announced. It is understood the
transaction will involve approximate
ly two and one half million dollars
and link ‘eotton warehouse proper
tise in Georgia, Alabama and Flo
rida.
The system will include units in
Atlanta, Macon, Savannah, Augustay
Toccoa, Aii)any,'Mil,]en, Athens, Co
lumbus, Thomasville, Montgomery,
Ala., Opelika, Dothan and Troy, Ala.
and Pensacola, .Florida. |
CHICAGO, Aug. 16.—The Franks
hearing this morning developed into a
two-hour wit and word battle betweer
Olarence Darrow, chief for the defense
counsel, and Dr. H. D. Singer, the
state’s fourth alienist, with Robert E.
Crowe, state’s attorney, and Darrow
also Wrangling. The chief gains for
the defense were admissions by Dr.
Singer that he had asked Nathan Leo
poled and Richard Loeb, kidnipers and
slayers of Bobby Franks, no questions
and that his conclusions were based
upon observations only, and that the
vouths present age is the eritical time
for developing of ¢¢mental “sickness’’
and that a ‘‘split personality’’ “might
be evidence toward mental disorder.
A division of fast destroyers cf ‘the
British Government have been dis
pateched to eco-operate with vessels of
the French and Italian navies in curb
ing the slav-trading dhows that play
between Africa and Arabia.
Taylor Sanitary Shoe Shop
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, co:deie, ca.
REV. A. B. DOROUGH
BAPTIST PULPIT WiLL PE FILL.-
ED BY LOCAL MAN AT BOTH
MORNING AND EVENING SER
VICES
The Baptiszt pulpit will be filled
Sunday mora.nz and Sundiy night
by Rev. A. B. Dorough, young min
ister member of the congrega‘ion
and for some time an earnest, de
voted christian worker.
Those who hear him Sunday will
find a consecrated young minister
delivering helpful messages at both
hours.
Louis Miller who has been in New
York the past week making the fall
purchases for his local store, is send
ing in many pretty new goods. With
in a few days the stock will be here
and a full fall line will be on dis
play.
In order to be well supplied with
all the fall novelties in women’s
wear he is spending a longer season
this time making larger selections
of choice stocks. Word from him in
'dicates that he will have a very
lpretty line when all the goods are
in,
AND DAILY, SENTINEL
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Without money and anxious to fulfill his wife’s dying request that he take
his three-year-old baby Roy to her husband's parents in MNorway, George
Hansen of Pueblo, Colo., set out on foot for New York. Kindly motorists
aided him, but in bad-road regions he carried the child in his arms. He
found he could work his way to Norway, but they wouln’'t wake the child.
Now Hansen is walking back to Chicago where he hopes to work and save
for passage money for the child,
PERSTA WILL PAY FOR
RETURN BODY
OF IMBRIE ;
TEHERAN, Persia, Aug. 16.—The
body of American Vice Consul Robert
W. Imbrie, killed by a mob last month,
was taken to Bushire on the Persian
Gulf to await the arrival of the United
States Trenton, which will convey
it to the United States at Persian gov
ernment’s expense.
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BODY SOCIALIST DEPUTY FOUND
ROME, Aug. 16.—The body of Gia
como Matteotti, socialist deputy, who
disappeared June 12, was found- five
miles from Rome, newspapers declare
today.
COOLIDGE AT FATHERS HOME
PLYMOUTH, VERMONT, Aug. 16.—
President Coolidge arrived this morn
ing for a vacation at his father's
home.
Dry Cleaming, 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 "l
Stocks strong. |
Bonds firm.
Foreign exchanges steady.
Cotton weak.
Sugar holiday.
Wheat firm.
Corn strong. l
Cattle steady ‘
Hogs steady to strong. i
NEW YORK COTTON '
Open Close P. Close)
Jan. .. 9igp 2697 2f;r.ni
Pet- - L 9058 2765 2717;
Dec. - 29900 2705 2670 i
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CORDELE COTTON ’
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Middline dloged: - .= .. ZhC|
Peapmts - . o $130%
LOCAL CREAM MARKET |
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Standard butter-fat ____--_--__-__3‘2(:s
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STANDING OF CLUBS }
City League |
Played Lost Won Pec.|
Crackers 22 12 10 540 |
Reds 18 10 8 555 |
Giants 22 11 11 500 |
Tigers 20 10 10 500 |
White S. 21 9 12 428 |
ESTABLISHED IN 1908
DEATH CLAIMS
MR. WILLIAM H.
CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER AND
CITIZEN OF MARKED ESTEEM
WIL BE BURIED SUNDAYI
AFTERNOON. |
' Willijam Harman Littie, con'fir‘.ic-l
tor and builder in'this community
for the past nineteen years, passed
in death at noon Saturday at the fam
ily residence after a week’s illness.
He came home off a Florida vaca
tion which he took in his car with
his family last Saturday. He was
soon confined to his home with what
appeared to be anattack of jaundice.
He grew rapidly worge and soon it
was a fight for life.
When death came at noon Satur
day, news of his} passing threw sad
ness ver the entire community and
many gare in deep sorrow. His seri
ous illness had hardly become known
before death claimed him, Many
have called at the residence since
announcement of his dGeatnh eo ex
press their sympathy to Mrs. Little
and members of the family who were
at his bedside when death came.
Mr. Littlée was born fifty two years
ago at a little place called Poindext
er, near Ellaville inSchley county. He
was married twenty-two years ago
to Miss Sallie Jones of Quitman and
their children who survive are Misses
Nadine, Wilmer and Fanie Joe, and
W. H. Jr., and Walter.
Mr. Little’s father died a, year ago.
His mother still resides at Valdosta,
and he has several brothers and sis
ters. These are James H., of Ocilla,
Dr. A. D. Little of Thomasville, E'. s
of Jacksonville, A. J. of Columbus, and
P. S. Little, of Macon. His sisters
are Mrs. A. Griffin and Mrs. C. O. Mar
lin of Valdosta, Mrs. L. S. Dykes of
Tampa and Mrs J. O. Fussel of itz
gerald.
| Mr. Little was a member of the board
of deacons of the First Baptist church
a Shriner, and a citizen and business
man of wide popularity. 'He has erect
ed many large structues over this
section of cov~‘ry and was always
devoted to hi: vork, so that a vaca
tion was something rare indeed for
{ him. He joircd he Baptist church
J when a boy of | iteen years while the
it’amily was moking its home in Ab
beville, Ga.
E The funeral will occur at the First
| Baptist church Sunday afternoon at
| tive o’clock, Dr. Pope A. Duncan, pas
| tor conducting the services. The dea
| cons of the church wil Iserve as pal
bearers and the Knights Templar
members of Cyrenne Commandery, of
which body Mr. Little was a mem
{ ber, will also attend as an honary es
. ort and hold service at the grave.
STANDING COMMITTEES FOR
COMING YEAR GIVEN OUT AT
SESSION
President Fitzgibbons, of the board
of trade took a fresh hold on the
five year plan at the monthly meet
ing of the board of directors last
night with almost a full board pre
sent. It was evident from the gen
cral interest among the members
that the board is going to do busi
ness on a big scale the coming fiscal
year.
The first thing on hand was the
announcement of standing commit
tees for the coming year. These had
been previously arranged very care
fully according to the interest of
the board members and it is the in
tention that every member of the
board of trade this year shall be a
working member of some commit
tee, and the work he has to do will
be along the line of his private in
terest, or talent.
The committees have 1t befn
fully completed and some of the
members have not yet been assigned,
coming in will be assigned as soon
as possible,
The :;I“im— : matrons of the
Italian Young Women's Catholie
Union are pleding themselves to mod
esty in dress both inside and outside
the ehurch in Italy,
THIS NEWSPAPER
‘Devoted to good Farm.
ing and industrial Develop
ment fon over 100,000 peo
ple.
NUMBER 234
BY TWO NATIONS
COMMERCIAL TREATIES BE
TWEEN FRENCH AND GER
MANS SOON TO BE MADE
London—August fifteenth, .nlrfd}
teen twenty five, was the date final
ly agreed upon for evacuation of
Ruhr.
Settled Controversy
French and Germans have settled
their controversy over military evac
uation of the Ruhr by an exchange
of letters today in which they agree
to the principle that Auguct flfteontfi.
next year, be fixed as a final date
when the French amli Belgian troops
must completely evacuate the RuhPr.
Both Sides |Agree
BERLIN, Aug. 15.—~1n return for
acceptance by Germany of the
French proposal that the Ruhr occu
pation continue for one year more,
France has agreed to desist from her
previous demand for a commercial
agreement and other economic bene
fits which were to be linked up with
the question of military evacuation
of the Ruhr.
It was announced also that Prem
ier Herriot agreed to a date for an
additional twelve months of occupa
tion from the present month. The Bel
gians and French were said to have
agreed upon immediate withdrawal
of four hundred of their nationals
working over the German railway
system. They will demand only the
retention of a restricted 'body for the
Yenefit of the occupation forces. .
Plans For Commercial Treaties
Agreed further that an October Ist,
French and Germans shall begin ne
gotiations in Paris for commercal
treaties. An agreemejt reached also
provides that French and - Belgians
shall not insist upin their nationels
remaining on the German railways.
French and Belgian, Prime minis
ters made joint statement declaring
that it was obvious that the entire
territory would be evacuated as
soon as the French troops left the
‘Ruhr, in other words, military evac
uation would be absolutely cimpleto
by next Avgust fifteenth.
Dawes is Pleased.
CHICAGO, Aug., 115.—News that
the Germans had accepted the evacn
ation plan was received with evident
nleasure by General Charles G.
Dawes, head of the American experts
who drew up the Dawes plan of rep
arations.
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 ........ 78e
25lbs. Sugar +..... $1.85
Best Cocoa, lb. ...... 20¢c
Best Flour .... $1 & $1.25
200 z. Loaf Honey Bread 10c
“A smile of delight with
every bite!”
Choice cuts of fresh meats
fresh fish. The prices are
right.
Yours for Service
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