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PAGE EIGHT 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 | s e o | 2 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. l # | ';' Free Demonstration on Old n " - Virginia Style Brunswick -.1 }‘_‘,r By ' ]!. : . ;‘ W e e 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 —m BULK GRITS SRR OAN . o i 19c s b L L BUTTER—+CORDELE CREAMERY 45¢. SO RPOUND 10 . . .00 B R . 8 L “SUGAR-TEN POUNDS SRR CLOTH SACK 50(: TOMATOES—STANDARD PACK W EVAPORATED MILK—MORRIS SUPREME loc TR URN BURR . D T mm PORK AND BEANS—MORRIS SUPREME 1 oc NLEMEER LAY . st wm 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 L 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. \ GONE TO DAWSON et 1 - 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 S | 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 i 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 ' 'FARM TO CITY MOVEMENT | - 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 f oty A i “m\ N 2 W et v GLOBES -~ FIXTURES 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 Four good barberg..' Come to see us—you kKnow ams.-ci: oo ~ SUWANEE HOTEL BLDG. ' GEORGIA DIVISION SOUTHERN GROCERY STORES INC. \// . Vegetables: Green Cabbage, English Peas, Cauliflower, Beets, Spinach, Tomatoes, Peppers Carots, Lettuce and Celery Sweet Mixed Pickles, quart size, 50¢ val ue, for 33c M Blocks Saltines, Vanilla Wafers, Gra- 10c ham Crackers, 15 ounce size, for ....... MecLaren’s Cream Cheese, tin foil pack- 1; 1 c AP TOr ie T T TT s e _W 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 it 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———— “h 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 _— e = PLUMBING EVERYTHING IN THE PLUMBING LINE —e e T eV VIORING LAV ' Residence Phone 372 Opposite Light Plant Phone 376 Cordele, Ga. FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1926