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SOUTH GEORGIA CONFERENCE
* DOWNS UNIFICATION ISSUE IN
" LARCE VOTE WITHOUT DEBATE
v 10 NAME WHOLE
%« DELEGATE LIST
CLASH 1S EXPECTED OVER REP
RESENTATIVES SENT TO GEN
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{ By The Associated Press,
MACON, Ga. November 25.—The
Scuth Georgia Methodist Conference
in sessi’on' here - today voted down
unification by a vote of ninety-four
for and two hundred and sevenieen
against.
Under an agreement between lead
ers of the opposing factions there. is
1o be no floor debote or open discus
sion of the issue, but merely a vote
“which will probably be by roll call.
The naming of delegates to the
general conference next year will
bring another clash, it was forecast,
since 'tlle. anti-unificationists will
strive to choose all the delegates
from' their ranks. e
g ' Conference Convenes
MACON, Nov. 25.—The South Geor
gia Conference of the Southern Meth
odists conveneg' here today for a five
- Gay ‘session with-fidications that uni-
Aication“ would *be brought to an is
su® early-in the nr{efing. |
NO PAPER THURSDAY
Tfierc will be no paper issued fro_m
the plant of The. Dispatch on Thurs
day afternoon due to the observance
of ‘Thanksgiving. The entire force
will take the day cff and have the
entire day for themselves and their
families. 3 ?
Friends will be glad‘tc know that
Master John Sheppard Jr., is im-
Iroving after a recent illness
Dr, J. W. Eiliott, o? Atianta, is the
guest of histdaughter, Mrs. Sam Her
_rington. i
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MEMBERS ASSOCIATED PRESS
FORMER PREMIER HERRIOT I 8
CALLED BY PRESIDENT OF
FRANCE TO CONFER ON MOVE.
By The Associated I'resw,
PARIS, Senator Paul Doumer ii
formed President Doumergue this af
ternoon that he was unable to form a
! cabinet.
Later former Premier Herriot,
rresident of the chamber of deputies
and leaders of the radical party, was
Isummcned by the president.
HOYT DAVIS URGES LOCAL PEO
| PLE TO MAKE READY FOR THE
- ERA OF PROSPERITY COMING.
T. Hoyt Davis of Vienna, a visiior
with a delegation of the Kiwanig from
that city, was chief speaker at the
noon luncheon of Cordele Kiwanis
today and his message was one of
bracing business enthusiasm, for he
urged his hearers to make ready for
the coming of an era of prosperity
which is already resulting from the
Florida migration.
Reciting a large—a surprisingly
large number—of new developmen’s
which are already under way in
this section of Georgia, he said all
eves are now on the southeast and
that growth for this section would
mean most to those who saw the op
pertunity and made ready to grow
with the tide.
Referring to Kiwanis duties with
regard to the new ‘conditions which
are deevloping, he urged a prepared
ness program in rank and file in
which individual faith and unselfish
purpose may be the walchwords, e
gaid people here should be careful of
the sentiment, the good ’feeling, the
enthusiasm which marked their la
hors for real development. He made
a fine impression and delivered a
most timely address.
Rev. T. W. Tippett and Dr. Daves,
who accompanied him as representa
tives of the Vienna club, made brief
talks. Dr. G. M. D. Hunt introducaed
his visiting friend, Judge J, I
Strickland, Huntington, West Vii
ginia lawyer, who was very liberal in
his praise of the kindly peopie with
whem he has come in contact cn
his first visit to Georgia. He will he
the chief speaker at the next week’s
luncheon.
Mrs. Will Ray Butts sang two numi
bers in very pleasing manner and
Miss Louise Willis accompanied her
at the piano
- The nominating committee as an
nounced by Vice President Tanuie
P\;TcKenzie who was presiding was as
follows: Dr. A. J. Whelchel, P. J.
Fitzgibbons, R. L. Dekle, W. 1.
EPridgen, J. H. Childs, C. L. Lifsey and
}Wylie Johnston. This committee will
'report officers and directors to serve
for another year at the meeting tws
weeks hence, and two weeks from
|that time annual officers. will he
‘named. i .
CORDELE, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 25, 1925
12 COMMUNISTS
VERDICT OF GUILTY. IS RETURN:
~ ED IN OLD BAILEY AGAINST
ACCUSED. '
By The Associnted Press,
- LONDON, November 25.—A ver
dict of guilty was returned today
against twelve communists lea(lm's:
tried in Bailey on charges of con
spiring to rublish seditious libels and |
violation of the indictment to uMtiny
act. ‘
ORGANIZATION GOES INTO NEW
YEAR WITH CLEAN SLATE
AND MANY SUPPORTERSS.
The time has come for refinancing
the Crisp County Board of Trade for
the new year. A great many pablic
spirited citizens have already sub
scribed and have paid their first
guarter. Several have paid their
vear’s subscriptions in advance. The
Crisp County Board of Trade starts
out this year’s work with a clean
slate. All debts are naid and there
is some money in the treasury.
The Board of Trade i 3 planning
gome w-rth while rublicity for Cor
dele and Crisp county and other work
that is meritorious and therefore the
expenses will be -Somewhat larger
than they were the past year.
Mr. P. F. Fitzgibbons, president,
and his advisory committee for No
vember have arpointed teams in Cor
dele and Crisp county to secur:
sutseriptions from those who have
nat had an opportunity to subscribe,
These teams are out today, and it is
expected that a great many of the
citizens of Cordele and (‘,risp county
will cooperate in making the new
vear a successful one for the or
ganization. Boosters urge that if
Cordele and Crisp county ever need
ed a commercial club, they will need
their Board of Trade this year, as
there is enough work for everyone.
FRESH
EAT
MEA
AND
We get fish ship
ments daily and
can always serve
you the best that
.can be had.
Call us for faney
and bulk grocer
ies. We will save
you money.
We Deliver
Childers And
Puckett
CORDELE, GA.
AND DALY SENTINEL
rFEDERAIfiERM
~ IN ATLANTA PEN
FAMOUS ROBBER REFUSES ToO
ACCEPT COMMUTATION.
By 'The annc;nl('d Press,
HARTFORD, Coiin.,, November 25.
—Gerald Chapman has informed his,
counsel that he will not accept
presidential commiutaticn of his vob
bery sentence. t
It is understood that commutaticn
of Chapman‘s federal prison sen
tence wil] be th:p. state’s answer to
the writ of habehs corpus served on
Warden Scott laf vesterday ordering
him to produce :lmpman before Fed
eral Judge Thomas in court at the
state prison next: Monday.
Coolidge Commutes Sentence
MARTFORD, Coun., November 25,
—The federal seéntence of Gerald
Chapman has been commuted by
President Coolidge. The executive or
der terminating a sentence of twen
ty five years imposed in federal
court at New Yorip for- robtery of a
mail truck was Qigned by the pres!-
dent Monday and was made public
tcday w hen the document was de
jlivcred to Warden Scott for service
on Chayman.
- The warden immediately did this
iand the action marked another step
in the efforts of the state of Con
inecticut to execut‘f: Chapman for the
{inurder of Policeman James Skelly of
‘New Britain last year,
| S TR
SEABOARD WILL SEND
OUT ANOTHER POULTRY
CAR IN EARLY DECEMBER
Those who have rpwoullry and
turkeys for sale will have an op-
Jportunity to dispose of their stccky
at the poultry car which will te run
through Cordele on Friday, Decem
ber 11th, on the Seaboard. No an
nouncement has been made as yet
with regard to the prices, bhut defi
nite decision hag been reached to run
the car on datee mentionel, The car
will move on local freight Americus
o Helena on the day named.
Al Th ld |
All The World |
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Loves Mavis |
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From the Whits House to the
cocial centers of the coniinent, H
! ail the world loves Mavis. ji‘
. Mavis Chocolates are non-fat- i
| tening, Men and women Who ,a
never dared indulge themselves ;%
| in their love for candics can fi
| eat Mavis to their heart’s con- |
| tent because unlike all.other If
| candy, Mavis is made for the ';
; mest part of purest honey in- i
| gtesd of sugar—and honey has :i
| proparties tnat all other sweets |}
compietely lack, i,
i
Mavis ig made from a treasured li
{ French fermuia, famous lor ev- |
| er one hundred years. i
| Mavis hes entree where no ':
! other candy dares to (read. It \I
| iz the ultimate in supreme qual- |
| ity, adopted by the world be- |
: cause all the world loves it. |
| Mavis is the orchid of the can- |
LAy world, i
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| Made in the million dollar |
MAVIS plant at Baltimore, Md, |
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THE DAILY BONUS
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~ LENDS INTEREST
~ DISPATCH RACE
MRS. SUMMERS WINS TUESDAY
WITH MRS. ROYAL AND WMiSS
HITCHCOCK CLOSE.
The bonus of 10,000 and 5,000 voies
that is given each day during the,
second aud third periods of the Dis
patch campaign has stimulated a new
interest in the race for the $1375
Hudson Coach and the two $625 Chev
rolet touring cars that will be award
ed to the three leaders on December
17.
Mrs. Tip Cox, of Arabi, who made
a fine finish in the first peried clos
ing hist Saturday, scored again on
Monday when she carried off the
bonus for the best report of (hat
day, Keen competition for the place
of honor deevloped on Tuesday and
Mrs. Oscar Summers was first with
Mrs. Royal second and a single sub.
seription’s difference between them.
Miss Berchea Hitchcock was third
and Miss Doris Lawrence fourth for
the day. i
Names of Winners Posted
Names of the winners of the bonus
given for the hest daily report are
jposted daily at the Dispatch office,
and already considerable interesi is
‘.being shown on the part c;f the public
ond friends of the candidates.
| Subseriptions to bhe considered
'must “he reported by 61H0. p. m. -’vam!:'
those working out of town are allow
?ed to phone in their reports,
| ‘During the last three days of the
l\w-ok the bonus will be awarded the
;c:uuli(l:me making the best repori of
new and rencwal subscriptions daiiy.
i The Spirit of Thanksgivily
i The spovit of 'Thanksgiving is In
}the air, and iriends of The Dispatch
i:m(l its faithful workers are making
plans tor enjoyment of the day. Ii i 3
not amiss Lo suggest that you will get
the most from the day with ‘11:; spir
it of devotion and thankfulness if you
}:l() something to show your apprecia
tion of the many bhlessings.
' When you are acknowledging the
good things of life that have comn¢
‘[ln you, ask yourself what you have
)(lonn for others recently, and remen
t’..(‘r that the Dispateh cumpaign gives
[y(m a fine opportunity to make others
thankful and happy,
DISPATCH CAMPAIGN
DAILY BONUS WINNERS
Tuesday, November 2%
et 0= 0 My, (0 H.Stimmers
oRd s Mre. T Y Raydl, Jv.
| :
| OF THE LIBRARY
| The Carnegie Library will he
closed all day, Thursday, November
the 26 in obtservance of Thanksziv
ing Day.
! —-MARTHA FOX, Librarian.
1 S e e
SPECIAL NOTICEW O
{ Six new members to ge through the
fmill Thursday night at 8 o'clock at
f‘.\/rm(lnu-n Hall. Every Woodman
; urged to come out and enjoy Thanks-
Pgiving.
{ --I. R. OVERBY, Clerk,
| Salanr v
‘ Migs Mildred Scarboro left today
it spend the Thanksgiving holidays
%with Misses Verna and Gladys Scar
horo at G. 8. W. C. in Valdosta.
ESTABLISHED IN 1908
MITCHELL CASE COMES TO CLOSE .«
- INMARKED ATMOSPHERE PEACE "
WITH REBUTTAL AS LAST SCENE:
OLD HICKORY POWER PLANT
CONSPIRACY IS DISMISSED
By The Associated Yress.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.—The Old
Hickory case, the last of the war
fraud charges brought here by the
government, today was wiped off the
records of the supreme court of the
district of Columbia by United Sfates
Attorney Gordon.
Acting at the request of the defense
the district attorney entered nole pros
in the conspiracy indictments against
bE. Verly Davis of New York and
Earnest Morse of Cincinnati, growing
out of the sale of the Old Hickory
power plant at Jacksonville, Tennes
see,
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CORDELE COTTON
Middling closed el sl AR
LOCAL CREAM MARKET
Standard butter-fat .............. 44¢
PEANUT MARKET
Ne. 1 White Spainsh ..__._....._ $7O
Miss Madge Fortman is the gucst
during the Thanksgiving holidays
of her parents in (:rv.wn\'ill(e.
The Circle Theatre wiil open io
morrow, Thanksgiving Day, at 2
¢ 'clock.
Right living is as much an
art as right dying. Only with ~ ~
the security of independence
can a man live as he should. \
Savings, safely kept here,
bring independence, i
GEORGIA
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STATE BANK
CORDELE, GEORGIA '
' READ THE DISPATCH= ¥
| The local news In this p ]
| is founded only on truth, W
| vouch ror it. The world mew
{ in -this paper is founded
[]y on truth, The Associa
;.’.‘*resu stands back of it} #
NUMBER 10
CURTAIN DOWN -
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WITH NIGHTFALL - -
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REBUTTAL PROMISES To. PRO. !
LONG CLOSING SCENES IN Aiß’:
SERVICE TRIAL, = ¥t
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By The An;uoclntej ‘Pl'e-.'.‘. »i)fi".'
WASHINGTON, November ‘2‘s.'-;-
The defense in the ,eofirtmiufia@
trial of Colonel William Mitchell be
}g‘m winding up its case today in,"n A
[pea(.'eful atmosphere in marked L"mr
trast fo the Tennessee noticeable
}f«)r the last two days when the “ae
gcused officer occupied the stafid.« )
‘ Mitchell’'s counsel announced at the
;outset that his ase would be cam:
pleted before nightfall, but the ae
;tivit y of the prosecution in arranging
‘rebuttul testimony indicated that the
;end of the was yet some disganc'p .
‘away, . PO . .
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WOMEN AND CHILDREN “***
PERISH I RUSE WAR
-By ‘FRe Amsoetnted- Press.- "'y
BEIRUT, Syria, November ' 6. =
fourteen naturalized: Americap . citf
zens who reached Belrut today 'ith i
abcut (wo thousand refugees _ftélh'
’[(m:hr'}_\'u, west of Damascus, whéte
| fierrce Druse attacks were ended ydB:
torday by relief of the French gfi‘-.
‘x'i‘mn. say that in hand to habd
fighting hetween Druz and chrlstl{lfix
Ivnluntners, rebel tribesmen killed |
many women and children. ' 4t
{ At \i ‘
- THANKSGIVING DAY ;.
| SERVICE ™
J. HARRY CHESLEY, Vicar ! '
There will be morning prayer and
address in the Patish Hall at 10
!r.'( lock a, m. '