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BERRIEN FARMER
W. H. HORTEN REPORTED = TO
HAVE DRAWN GUN ON OFFI.
CER. t
NASHVILLE, Ga., June 26—/
—Shetiff Hughes of Berrien county
early this norning =hot and prob.
ably fatally wonnded W, I. Horten
88, aftér thé lalter iz caid to have
drawn, a gun upon him. Horten’s
right ‘lung ig pierced, and physician
said tonight there is little chance he
will recover,
The gheriff and two deputie: :uIn,nII
1 o’clock this morning were called Ir-I
the T:'xll_vy Sutton place, three milv"'l
east 'of Na;hvi“f‘, where Horten wa I
n»pc'rhd to Le threatening his wile
and father-in-law with death, When
the officers arrived, Horten iz ve
ported to have ignored a command
to drop his double barreled shotgun
and on the second command rui"wll
the weapon to fire, The theriff {ired
fir-:t.;’hov.'alvv'r, and Horton dropped,
~ WE RECEIVED THIS WEEK COMPLETE LINE NEW
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GRACEFULETTES, AND BRASSIERES, EVERY STYLE
-, TYPE AND SIZE FOR YOUR SUMMERS’ COMFORT. ‘
Don’t fail to ask Miss Stanford for Madam Grace. She rever
* fails to fit you out in real comfort, style and quality.
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- CORSETS RANGE IN PRICE FROM ....... . $2.00 to $lO.OO
' BRASSIERES PRICE RANGE ................ 50c to $2.00
| GRACEFULETTES PRICED AT .............. $1.50 to $3.50
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ealls for these very garments of silk—Carter’s and Vanity Fair
Bloomers, Steping, Teddies and gowns, Also the Pajama suits.
: These carmenis are made of the very best Italian silk.
i ALL LADIES’ HATS PUT ON SALE INCLUDING THE NEW
3 WHITE AND COLORED FELTS. WE CAN SAVE YOU
- SEVERAL DOLLARS ON THESE HATS.
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'123-125 ELEVENTH AVENUE CORDELE, GEORGIA
© The Weatheris Hot, But Nothing Compared to the Bargains Offered in
Wright’s Bank t Sale
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Today's express brought us, big lot of Umbrallas for both men, ladies and children.
Wly walk in the sun when you can get an Umbrella at Wright's {
from Gnankani 000 10 9600
An unusual bargain men's shirts in broadcloth, both in plain and fancy
colors from ; . $1.19 to $2.48
v Try a pair of our built in arch combination slippers for men—worth slo.oo—
— sale $4.98
If you have not already visited this sale drop in at your first opportunity, and let us
talk over your dry goods troubles. As you know when high grade merchandise can
be bought cheaper, Wright will have it.
BUTLER TO COMMAND
NEW PLANE CARRER
WASHINGTON, June 26-—Cap:
tain Henry V. Butler, now at navy
i.lupnrlnu-nt, was ("-signnted today
to command the airplane carrier
Saratoga, which will become the air
flagehip with the main fleet in the
Pacific when she is completed next
year. |
Captain Butler recently qualified
as an aviation observer at the Pen.
sacola sehool,
CILCKEN TH =F FACES
SANTTY TEST IN JAIL
DANVILLE, Ry., June 26—(/#)—
A lunacy inquest to determine
whether John Middleton, hunger
strilier, is sane wag ordered by coun.
ty Judge Logan Wood, of Bovle
county. The inquest will be helo
Saturday,
dudar Wood acted after John's
brother, Theodore, had signed an af
fidavit. «tating that he believed the
prisener insane. Dr. J, R, Cowan
and Dr, . C. Sanders then were ap
puinted by the judee to examine the
hunger-ctrike, I
'WHISKEY TAKEN
’ INTO MII.LIONSI
1000,000 GALLONS CONFISCATED
' THIS YEAR RECKONED AT
- VALUE OF $1.750,000.
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ATLANTA, Ga., June 26—(#)-—
Since the first of the year prohibi
ion agents’ in neprth Georgia have
captured and destroyed more thar
100,0000 gallons of whisky, raw and|
finiched, William T. Day, pmhih;u.m]
director for the northern distriet nl,
the state, anncunced here Fiiday.
The bootleir value of the illicit liq ‘
uor, it waz estimated, would ap |
proximate $51,750.009, reckoned ntl
the rate of a dollar and twenty-five
cent for the “short” pint. l
ENJOY SURF AT ST. SIMONS !
$2.60 round trip Coraecle to I‘.runfl-'
wick vin A, B. & A. beginning May
Znd. For schedules anqd other infor
mation apply to Ticket Agent.
THE CORDELY. DISPATCH
=NGLISH BULLDOG MUST HAVE
BRANDY BEFORE HE EATS
NEW YORK, June 26—(#—The
latest prohibition problem is Bingo.
Bingo is not to be confused with
Bevo, It is not a soft drink, but an
Englich bulldog, owned Ly William Y
Daly, of the Cunard lineg,
On the way over from England
‘(his vicek, Bingo 'Pm-amc scasock
nothing helped until his master tricd
a nip of neat brandy. Bingo, not th(:
master, taking the brandy. The cure
was cffective,
Since arriving in the United Stateg
however, Bingo has refused to ea’
without a nip of brandy for an appe. |
tizer, miorever the bulldog :-.curn!'ully|
wrinkles up its nose at American
made substitutes,
Daly doesn’t want Bingo to starve
Lo death., It appears (o be a ecase of
the 8. P, C. A, veraur W. C. T, U
FLORIDIAN VICTIM
OF MYSTERY SHOTS
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SARASOTA, Fla., june 26—(/P)—
W. L. McCarty, president of a loca!
rezlty eompany, is believed to be dy
ing, the recult of two bullet wounds
in the head. Mystery surrounds the
affair. Two men, I. W. Miller and
C. A. Ferguson are heing held in the
county jail in connection with the
shooting,
Officers were searching tonight for
a fourth man said to have been on »
party with McCarty chortly hefore
the shooting.
SERVICE A SPECIALTY
WE ARE AGENTS FOR
TIRES AND TUBES
“INVITE US TO YOUR NEXT BLOW ouT”
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AND IN ORDER THAT YOU CAN REST, LOAF,
PLAY AND BE HAPPY AS A LARK ON ;.
P THESE 2 DAYS, WE SIMPLY WANT
‘ : TO SAY THIS— : i
Your Suit is Here Now—Your Straw is Right in These Cases—
Your Shirts are as Handy as They are Handsome—
: Your Neckwear is as Bright as Your Two Days
Will be if You Accept This Invitation.
MICHAELS-STERN COOL CLOTHES—
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CORDELE, GEORGIA
DRESS UP. YOU LL MAKE MORE MONEY THE DAY YOU START WEARING OUR BETTER CLOTHES
NEW YORK DRYS
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NOMINATE SLATE
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CHARLES MANIERRE iS CAND!
DATE FOR GOVERNOR.
NEW YORK, June 26-—(#)—The
Empire State Prohibition Party to
day {lung a hat in the political ring
for the first time since 1922.
About %00 delegates mot in unoIVI
ficial conveniion, denounced Re.
publicans and Democrats, chnrgm'%
the “liquor interests” with contro"‘
of the two maljor parties, nominated
|(‘-'lm“d.'lt(';', adorted a piatform mz(-l
‘(‘hm;ff for its slogan: “Complete thri
unfinished task.” ‘
Representatives of the Anti-Sa
loon League did not attend the con
vention.
Those nominated included Charle:
E. Maincrre, New York, sor swvern
or, and Mrs. Ella McCarthy for lieu
tenant govcrno‘r. ¥R ,E.s- '
The convention endorsed the can- |
didacy of Franklin W, Christmae
Herkimer, for United States senator
on an indepenedent Republican tick.
et.
The prohibition party had no offi.
cial status since 1922, whon ile
candidate for governor failed to re.
ceive the 25,000 votes necessary te
keep a party’s name on ballots.
When You Trmx of
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THINK OF ‘
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SUNDAY, JUNE 27, 1926