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COMPOSER-HEAB-ATTACKS
- RADIO COPYRIGHT BILL
- TAMPA, Fla.,, April 9—(&#)—The
bravery of Frank Manable, BT
thwarted a holdup of his father's
store here by four negroes.
The youth was in the grocery with
his father and a 10-year-old broth
‘er when the four negroes entered
covered them with pistols and bhegan
to rob the cash register. Young
‘Manable stood by under the cover of
she bandit’s guns until one of the
r-‘m;n'ocs struck his father in the face,
‘He whirled around, grabbed a pis
@ol from a shelf and emptied it at
the negroes. Two of them dropped
one was assistea to his feet by his,
.bfiar:ners and the fourth negro fled
* The negro most badly wounded
&.’:\vo his name as Fred Williams, He
;fi,nay die. Police are searching for
,;‘lho other three, 3 |
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gNomm PEACEFUL MOVE
" TO SETTLE RIFF TROUBLE
§ PARIS, Apr. 9 (&)—Another sl('p‘
ward peaceful settlement of the
puble in Morocco was taken today
bhen Oujda, near the Morocean-Al-
Eerian frontier, was chosen as the
glt_e of peaceful negotiations hetween
the Frane-Spanish delegates and rep
<fesentatives of the Riffian tribesmen.
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Free Demonstration on Old
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Virginia Style Brunswick
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Mrs. Carten, factory representative, will haye charge of this dem
onstration and will'be glad to serve you with hot steaming Bruns:
wick Stew. i
DEMONSTRATION PRICE (SATURDAY) 3 CANS~ asc
BRUNSWICK STEW .($1.03, VALUE) FOR ... .00 25
Delmonte Yellow Cling Pesth-*)" Hillsdale Pineapple, broken
es, melba halves » | slices
N 0.21-2 can’. .. zge »No. 2 1-2 can zsc
White Rose Fruit Sal- Bartlett Pears
ad, No. 2 1-2 can 49c No. 3 Can 32c
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BULK GRITS
SRR OAN . o i 19c
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BUTTER—+CORDELE CREAMERY 45¢.
SO RPOUND 10 . . .00 B R . 8 L
“SUGAR-TEN POUNDS SRR
CLOTH SACK 50(:
TOMATOES—STANDARD PACK
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EVAPORATED MILK—MORRIS SUPREME loc
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PORK AND BEANS—MORRIS SUPREME 1 oc
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Snap Beans, Spinach, Tomatoes, Carrots, Turnips, Green Cab
bage, Spring Onions, New Potatoes, Iceberg Lettuce, Florida Cel
ery
Body Of Man Found In
Room Of Dead Teacher
SPRINGFIELD, Mass., April 9—
(#)—When relatives of Miss Caro--
line Kaufer, former high school
teacher here, who died Saturday in:
a Philadelphia hospital, came here to
day to settle her affairs, they found
in her apartment the body of a man
believed to be Edmond J. Walsh. He
apparentiy had been decad for some
time. _ |
Miss Kaufer obtained leave of ab
sence last Thanksgiving to go to her
home in West Pittston, Pa. Walsh
was in a local hospital from Novem
ber 21 to Wecembey 12 following an
automobile aceldent and was dis
charged after full recovery. How he
entered the apartment is a mystery
as there was no sign of foreced en
trance. The body was in bed. It is
believed Walsh was a traveling man
with no fixed address.
OKLAHOMA BANDIT
SLAIN BY DEPUTIES
FORT SMITH, Ark., April 9—(®)
—Frank Chance, said by officers to
bhe a fugitive and bandit was shot
and killed today in a gun battle with
Sequoyah county Oklahoma sheriff's
deputies at the home of his father at
Coke Hill on the hanks of the Arkan-
PERKINS GOES ON TRIAL
FOR DEATH OF GUARD
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ATLANTA, Ga.,, April 9—(P)—,
Dave Perkins, indicted with Ray
mond Sissons and B. Newsome who
slew a conviet guard when the three,
made a break for liberty several
weeks ago, went on trial today in
Fulton-Superior Court.
Sissons yesterday found guilty and
sentenced tg the electric chair May
28th. Travis turned state’s evidence
at the Sissons trial an d is again to
testify. He will be tried next week.
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GONE TO DAWSON
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- A large number of the teachers and ‘
pupils of the local schools are gone
to Dawson today to attend the Third
District School meet which is beingl
held there. The last events will be
held late tomorrow afternoon. !
sas river. 1
Chance was wanted on a charge
of highway robbery, burglary and
grand larceny. He escaped from jai)
at Salisaw, Oklahoma, 16 months ago
and has been at liberty since.
The United States imports cotton
from Egypt, China, Reru, and Mexi
co, gk
e e il B ettt e e e
The species of fish knowa te
science numbefi W 10,000. |
THE CORDELE DISPATCH
“PEACHES HEENAN
CASE IS ADJOURNED
NEW YORK, April 9—(#)—The
guardianship case of “Peéaches”
Heenan, instigated by the Children’s
Society after investigation of an
nouncement that the 15-year-old
girl was to marry Edward W.
Brewning, elderly “Cinderella man”
was adjourned for one week today.
The girl was still confined to her
home by burns caused’ by acid
thrown on her face while she slept
by an unidentified assailant.
Vincent Pisarra, superintendent of
the Children’s Society, who brought
the action to have Mrs. Katherine
Heenan, the girl’s mother, declared
an unfit guardian asked for an order
forbidding “Peaches” to marry pend
ing the hearing, but the court said
there was no law under which he
could issue it. Browning was not in
court,
Funds Of Florida Operator’s
Wife Tied Up By Court
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CHICAGO, April 9—(#)—An or-,
der restraining Mrs. Philip Blazer, of |
Chicago, wife of a reputed million-,
aire Florida real estate operator,
from drawine $540,000 deposited in
her name in the First National Bank,
was issued today by Federal Judge
Adam C. Cliffe, on petition by at
torneys for A. B. Darling, ofTampa,
Fla., partner there with Blazer in an
‘apartment building project. ,
Darling is reuorted to have caused|
Blazer’s arrest recently in Memphis,!
and to have orought suit in the fed- |
eral court there for an accounting of |
$37,000 which he claime was the
joint profits of the venture. W-hen,
arrested, Blazer was said to have[
had ap®roximately $490,000 in se- |
curities and cash, which Darling;
claimed was sent to Mrs. Blazer in
Chicago. The restraining order was
issued pending disposition of the
case in the Memphis court. {
To The
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Public
I am now back in my
old line—openating a
retail grocery busi
ness'at the old Lewis
& Thompson - Stand,
Seventh Stre¢t North
I shall be happy to
serve everybody with
a full line of fresh
and staple groceries,
confections and feeds,
and feedstuffs., The
prices will be right.
PHONE 96
Lewis
Grocery
Co.
G. C. LEWIS,
BAY STATE
Refrigerators
FROST KING FREEZERS
ITEMS OF QUALITY
AT REASONABLE PRICES
George L. Riles, Hardware
PHONE 483 CORDELE, GA.
You will find us always equipped to save you time and
money on all heavy repairs. Let us help you design
your plant improvements and other changes. We do
complete foundry work and carry shafting, pulleys,
belting, castings and pipe fittings in stock.
Makers of Harris Famous Wheel Presses
CORDELE, GEORGIA
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'FARM TO CITY MOVEMENT
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- STILL GROWS STEADILY
| WASHINGTON, April7.—The move
;meut from th(} farm to the city is still
going on at an alarming rate.
l There were 479,000 fewer pecple on
the farms on January 1, this year
‘than last, the department of agricul
'ture estimates, u decreasz of 1.5 per
cent, the total farm ropulation being
{set at 30,655,000 this year, compared
‘with 31,134,000 last year,
The mountain group of states 13
suffering most from this exodus, with
a decrease of 3.9 per cent in farm
population during the year. The south
Atlantic group is next, with a loss of
2.3 per cent, while the west south
central states have lost fewest, 21-
;thhs per cent.
| The other percentages of loss are:
fNew England, 1.2; middle Atlantic,
6-10 per ccnt; east north central, 14;
west north central, 2; east south cen
!tral, 1: Pacitic, 1.6,
~ The total movement from farms to
cities in 1925 was estimated at 2.
035,000, while the movement to the
farms was set at 1,135,000, a net move
ment away from the farms. of ‘QQL,QOO.
Births on farms during 1925 are esti
mated at 710,000, and deaths at 288,
000, leaving a natural increase 0f422,-
000, which reduced the loss due to
cityward movement to 479,000
" Athens had 400,000 slaves to 100,-
000 free citizens.
A new discovery 1s sald to add 15
percent to the conductivity of cop
per. .
EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL
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GLOBES
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See us before buying a
fan
GENERAL. WIRING
AND REPAIRING
ACME ELECTRIC SHOP
2 PHONE 13
C. V. Arnold, Jr,, F." W. 'Perry
Believes in advertising, both
through the Ilocal paper and
service. We have added an
other chair to take care of our
customers. iy o
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GEORGIA DIVISION
SOUTHERN
GROCERY
STORES
INC.
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Vegetables: Green Cabbage, English Peas,
Cauliflower, Beets, Spinach, Tomatoes, Peppers
Carots, Lettuce and Celery
Sweet Mixed Pickles, quart size, 50¢ val
ue, for 33c
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Blocks Saltines, Vanilla Wafers, Gra- 10c
ham Crackers, 15 ounce size, for .......
MecLaren’s Cream Cheese, tin foil pack- 1; 1 c
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Creseent Brand Matches, 42¢ value, 6 big 9
koxes, for zsc
R<) 3 A L T R T A S e B M S S 4. a 7 L B SDRS A S
Large Fat Sun Rise Mackerel :
for onlyia4¢
St. Charles Milk, tall ean, 11 1-2¢ 51/2c
SRR e
Fig Bars, at 15¢
2 pounds for 27c
That good old English Fudge ’
per pound zgc
Underwood’s Deviled Ham, 1-4 10c
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Duz, one free with regular package
Campbell Beans
3 cans for zsc
Red Label Coffee, 85¢; “Blue Label, 47c; Seal
Brand, 59¢; Golden Glow, 52¢; Maxwell House
P & G White Naptha Soap . :
2 bars for gc
Ivory Soap
2 bars for 15c
Cliquot Club Gingerale
f(nqébl7c
Anco Jam
for zzc
Eden Cut Beets
& for 259
Libby’s or Del Monte Sliced or halves, Zsc
Yellow Cling Peaches, No. 2 1-2 can .. M=
100, "B OUNCE ;v vy cer ey p————
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Rogers’ Mayonnaise or Relish, 3 ounce n
15¢, 8 ounce 33c
OUR RESPONSIBILITY AND GOOD SERVICE
accompany all the business we do for you. We
strive to do the work honestly and then deliver
the garment on time to the right place. .
STAR DRY CLEANING COMPANY
J. W. Connor, Prop. Phone 18
H B SR REBETT
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PLUMBING
EVERYTHING IN THE PLUMBING LINE
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' Residence Phone 372
Opposite Light Plant Phone 376 Cordele, Ga.
FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1926