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GEORGIA . WEATHER
‘Pa.ru.y cloudy ‘tonight; Fri
: day local showers,
VOLUME NO. 8
MILITARY CEREMONY WITHOUT CANNON. TO MARK BRYAN
SEM.ATE FIRE WAS AIMED
AT STATE DEPARTMENT
OF AGRICULTURE TODAY
HUTCHESON ASKS
[ INSPECTION COST
' By The Associnted Vress,
WOULD COMPARE WITH OTHER
STATES AND HAVE FIGURES
REBDY NEXT SESSION
‘ATLANTA, Ga., July 30.—~The De
partment of Agriculture was the b
ject of an attack in the senate to
day when Senator, J. R. Hutcheson of
the Thirty-ninth introduced a reso
lution requesting the state audjtor,
. when he makes an audit of the agri
cultural- derartment, to go extensive
ly iuto the costs of various inspec
tion services of the department.
# {l'he-resolution requests also that
the auditor obtain figures on the
same. services in swrrcunding states
and have available at the next ses
ion of the.legislature,
Macon A'sks Cil\y Manager
{ATLANTA, Ga, July 30.—The
senate muncipal affairs committee
favora.bly'.reported a bill. changing
Macon city government to the city
manager form of government.
ARTIC EXPEDITION IS
CAUGHT - TN
Y lORPACK!
Ry The Associated Press,
WASHINGTON, D. C,. July 30.—-
The MaceMillan Arotic Expedition
bécame wedged in Melville Bay ‘ice
pack yestorday ‘it notitied the Na:
tional, ,Ges)‘grah_‘fi'!&cf Society ' today' it
expected to get out when the fog lifi
ed. U T were’ methiaiar pniias
KNIGHT TEMPLAR MEET
3 By The Associated Press,
SEATTLE, Wash., July 30.—Elec
téon of grand encampment flicers
and seleciion of the 1928 convention
was the principal business before
the grand encampment, Knigit
Templars, herz tcday,
Competitive drills bty picked com:-
muderies continued at the University
of -Whshingtop stadium.
. Minneapolis and Detroit are rivals
for the next conclave.
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ice-cold
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Sold & &8
everywhere 3
Drink
Bottled
Ceebets
Delicious and
Refreshing
_s/ordele Coca-Cola |
'”%ottling Company
Cordele, Ga. © Phone 87
+ A.C.Towns, Manager ©® 4
THE CORDELE DISPA'TCH
MEMBERS ASSOCIATED PRESS
BOY GETS LONG TERM
FOR SLAYING
FATHER an
I BUCHANNAN, Ga., July 30.—Hoke
Golden, fourteen.year-old Haralssn
§f;oumy youth, today was found guilty
'pf voluntary manslaughter for the
"t\tal shooting of his- ather, 0. OC.
Goldn, and sntncd to srve five to ten
:"veam by the jury which received his
l case \esterday.
’; ‘Attoyneys for the boy said there
i would be no appeal, :
DICCRV. ACKC DAD
iBUSSEY\% ASKS FOR
~ TAX COMMISSION
Wi 4
’SM‘ALLEST NUMBB{! OF BILLS IN
. ANY ONE DAY PRESENTED. ‘
i By The Associated I’ress,
- ATLANTA, Ga.;, July 30—The
houses of the Georgia legislature to
day Lroke its own rectrd for the
present session in the number of
bill's introduced. The record was
brokem, however, by thie introduction
of the smallcst number, not the
largest, at any date in this session.
1| ‘House members dropped ouly
three bills into the hopper today.
”I‘hls brings the total of bills in the
lower house during this session to
726. :
The fellowing bills were intro
‘duccd in the house t~day. i
‘ By Representative Wiood of Spald
ing: To permit citizens of a part of a
;,m-,unicip-ality, the major part of which
‘lies in another county, tpon a vote of
the majority of its citizens to unite
‘or merge with the major part of the
‘munjcipality and the county in which
it lies for the purpse of operating
the schoo’s as a county umit system;
and for other purposes.
Beswell of Greene: To amend the
;clx‘nl‘t:vx' of the city of Greenshor?,
Georgia.
Lawton of Cbatham, Doyle of
Floyd, Bussey of Crisp, Westbrook
of Dcugherty, and Mann of Glynn:
To create a state tax commission,
which shall also be a state budget
commission; to reneal the equaliza
tion act; and for other purposes.
TWELVE PERISH "IN
FRENCH TRAIN
WRECK
/ ———
TOURS, France, July 30.—Twelve
\
persons were killed and a number in
jured when an express train form
Lemans to Tours jumped the tracks
today near the station at St. Antoine.
ATLANTA, Ga., July 30.—Repre.
gsentative Linder of Jeff Davis coun
ty anpounced on the foor of the
house this m<rning that he would be
A candidate for commissioney of ag
riculture at the next primary elec.
tion, !
R i A
MARKETS AT GLANCE
NEW YORK COTTON
January 0....... 2445 2390 2444
Qctober ____... 2500 2440 2499
December ..... 2503 2445 2502
CORDELE COTTON
Middilng - ologell " .oiicacesnes 28:12
i o e e eot e
LOCAL CREAM MARKET
Standard butterfat ._.._........ 43¢
PEANUT MARKET
P—— Ty
White Spanish Peanuts
‘No. One White Spalnish «.ceueees $3O
INVENTOR OF
g‘ DEATH STROKE
ISCOTT WOULD REVOLUTIONIZE
* EXISTING W{2R TACTICS WIiTH
l INVENTION.
I By 'l;lll' Associated Press,
l SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.. July 20.
' —Edwin S. Scott, self-styled . in-
Iventar ct wht he terms the “deuth
¢ stroke'’ in the form of canned light
ining whicly he claims will 7revolu
| tionize existing war: tactics, said to
day he wruld request the Navy De
partment’s assistance in the testing
of the invention off the Calitornia
coast in September.
Some of the possibilitics attributed
to the invention by Dr. Scott are de
struction <f all life on land, sea, or
in the air within a radius of twenty
miles, disabling radjo apparatus
within a smilar radius, destruction of
the superstructures of the battle
ships distanec of tem miles or more,
l!ln*inging down airplanes from any
height possivle f~r planes to achjeve
the destruction or disabling of land
fortifications at long distances,
GLOOMY PROSPECT
- TO AVERT STRIKE
IMEETING WITH BALDWIN TODAY
_BROUGHT NO GOOD RESULTS.
By 'The A\—:\"l—b‘i‘-h:l(‘tl rress,
f. LONDON, July 30.—Chances for
lavertlng the threatened British coal
strike keemed decreased today. Ne
}g‘otlations betweep the c¢ral mine
‘owuel‘s and the workers, meeting
separately with Prime Minister Eald
.win. were resumed this mornping in a
glomy atmssphere.
Leadcers of both sides, after the
meeting with Baldwin, spoke pessi
mistically of the prospect: ‘‘Hope
f-r settlemeat is farther off than it
has ever been hefore,”’ A, J. Cook,
gsecretary o the miners federation,
said.
AMERICAN GIRL
|
FOUND MUREDED
|
By The Associated Vress, 1
LONDON, July 30.—A Reuter’s dis. |
pateh from Basle, s\\'itzcrluml,z
states that the body of Mary Bowen, |
aged 36, of Buckley, U. 8. A, has|
be-n found there. She arrived in!
Basle a few days ago, Idenily pa‘pt-x‘esi
and money were found. |
y |
There ave three towns named Buck
ley in the United States, in illinois. |
Migsouri and Washington. .
Vietim identified as California Gir!
PARIS, July 80.—Reports received !
here state the Americap woman, !
Mary Bowen, found murdered in
Switzerland, came from l:trlu;l(')’.;
! California. |
HELP THE BOY SCOUTS
Jack King, manager of Jack King's !
Shows is giving a cincert for the |
Boy Scouts after the regular show
Friday night. This concert will cou
sist of four vaudeville acts and sev. |
eral musical numbers, The price is
twenty-five cents,
The Boy Scouts get fifty percent ut‘.
the returns. They are raising lh’fi;
money 2 help pay their expenses (o]
Houston Factory when they go for
their annual camp, |
The show will be good and 'v““i
will help a good canse by buying |
ticket, . :‘!‘-9‘l‘
CORDELE, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1925
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NO PROPESTY . DAIGE, BUT
SHOCKS NOTED IN CITIES.
By The Associnted Press,
KANSAS CITY, Kan.sas, July 30
Earth tremors ol ncderate intensity
were %'t ip Kansa:, Oklihoma, New
Mexico, and Texas - today, tut no
property damage was rveported. The
quakes occurred between six and six
fiftten o’'clock this m-vning.
Reeports from Kansas statcd that
the shocks were felt in five cities of
the state. Leavenworth experienced
two ditinct tremors’ occurring fif
teen minut:s anart. .
CHARITY FOUNDATION
By 'The Associated Press,
BUFFALQ, N. Y..July’ 30— Willjxm
J. Connors, wealthy industrialist and
newspaper . prorrietor, today ' an
nounced the establishment of a
foundaijon fer charitable work in the
city to which he has gziven one mil
licn dollars and oxj2ets in the near
future to raise five million.
Protestant, Catholie, and Jews will
bo pepresented on the control com
n.ittee.
SON WILL ASK PLACE
- LA FOLLETTE IN SENATE
By The Associaicd Press,
MADISON, Wis., July 30.--Robhert
M La Follette, Jr.,, will seek the s:zal
n the United Sttes senate made va
icant by the death of higéfafher. He
announced his candidacy here today,
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SPECIAI
-12,
On all lines usually
sold in Dime Stores
AOur stoek Station
ery, toilet articles,
perfumes, ete, are
complete, Our Pre
seription Depa t
ment is onr iain
specialty, Try uy
next time,
Stead’s
PHONE NO. 1
* Sevvice A-l Quality AA-L
AND DAILY SENTINEL
r N ol
HOTEL ROBBERS
ARE ALL CAPTURED
MURDER 'AND RCEBERY ARE
CHARGED TO MEN WHO SHOT
UP DRAKE HOTEL.
By 'The Assoviated Yress,
C'HICAGO, 111, July 30.—l Less than
twenty-four hours after th daring
raid upon one of Chicago’s most p.e
tenti-us hostelries smviving mem
bers of the bandit guintette who yes
terday carried their plaiinsman’s gun
play to the scit velvely carpets or
the Drake Hotel were in the toils of
111(\‘ Law, faging true bill»azlpr murde
and ml;)lmr_v\t : e A o
CRUSADE AGAINST.
~ CRIME STARTED
STEEL MPGNATE PRESIDES AT
MEETING WHICH WILL. . ASK
FOR' RELIEF. =~
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WASHINGTON, July So.—Prami
’ll(flll citizens l]n'ms;:h«»,-:t the country
L:n'«.- starting a o nfi;aznh- agzainst crimi.
nals who, In viesy of s me of the
orzanizers, have made life and proo
‘('l'l_\‘ in the United States more -
safe than in any other civiljzed
country,
The formation of a national crime
comm’ i n was decided upon yester
;l.:_\ at the m:eting of jurists, legisla
tors, police officials, merchants and
Ir,‘.lw-.'.: called by Elbert H, Gary,
Cchabrnean ¢f the United States Steel
' Corporation. Presgiding at the meel
ing,: Gary urgel thiat President Cool
idge be acquainted x\,‘i'*x,u,_l%iw crusage
and perhaps asked to ddttiéipate.
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ST LAWRENCE CANAL
WATERWAYS PROJECT
1- X s
TO SEEK FEDERAL AID
. By The Associated Press,
SWAMPECOTT, Pa. July BOO.—A
determined eampaign in the next con
oresB for the astablishment of tla
sl Lawrenge canal projec: and th
Gr:at Lakes to the guly waterways
scheme was promised today hy Senn
tor Deneen, Republjcan of [llinois,
The [llinig senator who has been
in conference with President Cool
idge said he planned to study the
means for pushing the two proposals
upon hig return to Chicago.
Cioverument aid liu theso twWo
| proejests is ought,
NOUTH DAROTA PUTH
DOWN PRICE
| OF GAN
{
I RIERRE, S 1., July 30 ==With ti
cffects of its ‘wnnounced war against
hivah gasgcline prices «lrcady mani
| fost by peice reducti=n at three
points in the state, the South Dako.
it Highwi Commission today put
| the finishing touches on ity prograin
to foree price reductim of motor
fuel oil threughout the state,
It arnoun:ed that Wednesday the
tate would seell gasoline of least
| four cents 1 thup the pricoe
lAimx‘:-.vvf Lv privale companied, .
ESTABLISHED IN 1908
FGUR HUNDRED THOUSAND
POUNDS SOLD DURING DAY:
PRICES FIFTEEN TO FORTY
CENTS. '
By 'The Associated i'vess,
MACON, Ga., July 30.—Sales were
not so large as yesterday, ag cxneet
od, althovgh approximately tour hun
dred thousand pounds were sold,
netting the growers approximately
one hundred thousand dollars, Some
prices were tstter than those re.
cieved on opening day.
Prices ranged from fiiteen to forty
cents. The largest amount sold an
any sinle market daring the day was
at Vidalia, where ona hundred and
twenty-two thousand pounds was
seld, netting the farmers fort{y-six
thousand dollars,
$15,355 IN VERDICT FOR CROSSING
ACCIDENT NEAR STAIESBUKU
ON CENTRAL
By The Associnted IPress.
STATESBORO, Ga., July 30.—A ver
dict for ftifteen thousand three hun
dred and fifty-five dollars was return
(l this morning by the grand jury in
the* damage suit of Roy Barnett,
against the Central of Georgia rail
way, charged with responsgibility for
the deaths of Barnetts wite and child
in an accidert in November, 1924,
Barnett's wife and child were kill
adl \\'l||;i; an :lll'll)lll‘ll)“(‘ driven /by Bar
nett ‘-,,;4‘”“. (',vn’!‘z'ul of Georgla rail
way train crashed near the. States
horo station. : e 1
The, rpilroad attorneys gave notice
of “appeal, . Hi
WATSON IN FLOKIDA
I'riends here will be interestedq in
the announcoment that Mr. Claude
Watscr, a long time a cotton buyer
Adn Cordele, is now in the real estate
Zield in Lakeland, Fla., where he has
charge for the Bryson linterests. He
l'.' ll' have charge of the Bryson inter
’: sl as far south ‘as Fort Myers. He
nos a rocponsible daty and is fast be
ramivy acquainted with his new field
and his work.
When the legislature meets,
the capitol at Atlanta echoes )
all day long with talk, talk,
talk, It it ends thete, or
it brings cood results, the N
cood citizen will always sue
ceed by work and thrift, -
Let us help you,
STATE BANK
CORDELI, GEORGIA
BE GOOD NEIGHBORS
Insist that your neighbors
take the Dlspatch. It will
make him a good neighbor.
NUMBER 217
FUNERAL
e ! ;’.
REMAINS MET BY
N WASHINGTON
SODYWILL REST TQMORROW IN{
GRAVE WITH #FILLUSTRIUUS:
DEAD IN ARLINGTON : ',
By The Associated I'ress, I
WASHINGTON, July so.—Williams
Jennings Bryan came back to'“';{éh--.!
rneton today to receive the last ntek
of the church before he he;iinanh%i
Jong rest in the Potoma;o,.hi)l-ap}fil\\fl
a great company of the nation's illudsy
trious dead. ! .{Q
The tuneral train which bore h 9
from Dayton, Tenn., where he @i&{
last Sunday reached the union s&;xt_.lq_xisfl
early, but L' arrival found a reverérfi's“;’
thiong waiting. A small group of g'ofi-.i;
erniment officials greeted Mrs. Bh‘aifl_
pt the station. The widow. and heq{
party were taken to the La ay_c’gtfl"‘g
hotel, near the' White House, whersy
ihey will remain until after the flln:é{‘:_f"
al servicss tomorrow. SR
A military ecort will accoutpai?‘y'%
the body of Bryan to the ‘grave. He,‘f.
will te buriedwi with a miilial‘}(..f
ceremony, but without the firing of’
{he customary tarewell salute. :
Three latteries of ftield artillery,
dismounted, will meet the funeraki
cortege at thea gatés of Arlingtm‘_‘
cemetery and escort it to the place of |
bhurial. ' !
i !
CONFERENCE SUNDAY
SCHOOL BOARD MEETS'
Rev. and Mrs, B, O. Heath fiad ass
their dinner guests today members of
the South Georgia C(mféx"éxice“Sn.fi-’}i‘-'
tlay School Board '\\'ho are here’ for a¥
meeting in which they ‘wilt 'rlis'lcfi&"lv{
the advisability of putting & Suii(fd;v‘?'
selloal secretary: i the tield and: for "
other important Conference Sunday s
School work... il A ahe el BOTRIGe
These visiting ministers are J. R, i
Wehb, Macon; W. H. Ketehum._Coch'-,
ran: Eoedery Wainwrightsiflax
I} Je )“'.A‘;.", d mks7:'vmbt€‘§la (mt“x
Fitzgerald. %
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HAVE YOU SWEET - -~
\
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~ POTATOES TO SELL -
1 We can find good market l'qn','cxar‘}'fij',if?
Gweet pofrtoes now. Farmers ture i
netting something like $5.00 pflri::i':
bushel now for lotatoes, te ol I."‘
Swant me to help you find a markdt’”
or vour potatoes, sce me at once Qud;\
jt-rH me what yvou h.nvc‘l'or. :fi'dl:et. “
| J.K. LUCK, Coutty Agedf" "