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Increasing cloudiness, not 30 cold
tonight. Sunday rain, rising tem
perature, fresh southeast, winds.
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VOLUME NO. 11
CRISP OFFERS $250.000,000 REVOLVING FUND FARM RELIEF BILL
Big Band Will Head Parade When Santa Comes Here Tuesday
. BILL HUGE SUM
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. FOR FARM LOANS
BOTH BILLS PRESENTED TV
LOWER HOUSE AS LIOKEWAL O
FARM RELIEF PR lOSALS.
WASHINGI'ON, Lecember 10—(AP)
.~—Renewing their farm 127:ef activities
Representauive Crisp,aemccrat , Geor
gla, has introduced m congress f'zsl
$20U,C00,500 revolving :nng bill whica
failed in the last congress while Rep
resentative Lanktord, ansther Georgia.
democrat, has twc measures, one ior
a $500,000,000 carporaticil to provide
loans to larmers. neprefiimtative S
glalr, Repubiican, Nofth Makota, like
wise has & measure proposing a sioo,- l
000,000 corporation to nmance the s2le |
of farm producis directly from the
producer 1o tne consumer. |
Tiie improvement ot cotton market
ing conditions nas iormed the subject
Tor several bills by soutnern repre-“
sentatives. Representative Hudspa'h,l
democrat, ‘r'exas, proposed as penal
-Ization by Imes and prison sentences‘
- on traders in cotton futures. l
‘T'ne department ot agriculture would
pbe prohibited trom issuing cotton price 1
predictions undaer a measire by Rep
resentatve vinson, ademoucrat, Georgia,
while Jones, democrat of ‘Texas, assed
10r a SoU,UOU appropriavion lor the ag
riculture secretary to investigate new |
uses for cotton. i :
TSt AL Sl -ASS i e Y |
NOTED FRENCH FLYER
IS KILLED IN CRASH
PARIS, Dec. ' 10— (AP)—Pierre
Carbu, w!ty-varticipated in Leon Gi-’
von's un#accessful Trans-Atlantic
flight last September, was killed to
day in a test flight. )
Machaniest La Coste, who was
with him, was also killed. .
The aviators who were engaged in
tests for the Farman Company were;
only 500 feet in the aid when their
machines fell to earth, from a cause)
that could not be explained. f
Both men were dead when rescu
ers arrived. :
VESSELS RELEASED
SAULL SUE MARIK, Mich, Decem
ber 10—(AP)—Immediate danger of a
return of last winter's gigantic ice
bleckade that Imprisonied some 150
treighters apparently was:removed to
day with. the liperation OI three Ves
sels wedged 1 the Isie of Mud Lakes.
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It’s
s 15
always time
—to paise and
refresh yourself
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Whether the air tin
glés or: sizzles, more
than 7 million a day
welcome a pause and’ "~
the wholesome re
freshment of ice-cold
(i‘.nca-Cola. Every bot
t :j}terilized.
Cfli 7 7 million a day
Cordele Coca-Cola
Bottling Company
Cordele, Ga. Phone 87
A. C. Towns, Manager
1T HAD TO BE GOoOD
TO GET WHERE IT |5
NS TR e sl
CORDELE DISPATCH
Local Movement To Place One Hundred Fine Brood Sows
WILL CONSIDER \
~ IMPORTANT PLAK
MATTHH DISUUSSSD rULLLY Az
BOARD MEETING LAST NIGI{
AND CONSULTATION CALLED
l:‘Olt MUN!’)A)’.
The question of whether the lozal
county board ot trade will seek to li
nance a hundred nnme Uuroc hrood:
sows and ifarm them out in Crisp
county con hatves wiit depend largnly
on Interest which is entsted between
‘now and Monday eve'mg at X
}o’clock when a brier meeiing of those
wno may have a suggestion te oifer
}\vul pe had in the assenibly rooms Gr
'the board. President W. P. Floming
'nas called lor thnis priel meeting Aii
ithose interested in the success of tte’
movement are urged IO ie pProsent.
At Jast night’s board or trade mect
ing Mr. J. N. Spariing who s have
in charge of the nne Stock shipments
which have already heen made, offer
ed the suggestion that the board fi
nance a hundred sows and put tiem
out to good tarmers in the county.
'l'he vsggesbxon has met with favor ana
it is hoped that it may be put through
at the Monday night meeung.
I 1s the oiler o 1 the illinois breca
;er to put an experienced man n the
territory to remain six months when
!tne prood sows are larmed out so as
fto give the farmers in chaige of them
iall assistance possible in the proper
handling and care ot tre fine bred
' animals.
" Local trade board directors and
Emembers nave expressed the belier
' that it will be one ot the most impor
' tant agricultral and Ive stock moOves
| that could be made. Many want tne
‘movement to be put on and encorag
- ing expressions have becen given as to
ithe financing ot the plan.
'L!NDBFE&G}%()W }vl{!éxmo
‘ALSU HAS INVITATION TO VlsSiy
| GUBA ON TKIP Ur 400 D WiLy
! , IN MEXIUU.
MEXICO CLI'Y, vecember 10—(A%)
—The government has orderec a fly
g squadron to weicome Colonel
Charles A. Lindbergh, Araerica’s aevial
ambassador of good will, when he flies
here from Washington.
Although Lindbergn’s reply t¢
President Calles’ message announcing
the date of his arrival 2as not bheen
received, aviation authovities have 5=
sued orders for an airplane squadron
to he ready to Iy to ‘ialus Potossy,
200 miles north of here 1o meet T.ind
pergh. ‘l'hey Wil escort nim to the
capitol. ;
" No pate ot
WASHINGTON, Decamier 10—(AP)
—Lindbergh declared 1071 y that no
date had been set lor nis flight tor
Mexico City, but tnat 1t probably
would be* within ten or Lvelve days.
May Vvisit Cuba
WASHINGLYON, December 10—(AD)
—Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh' has
recelved a tormal Invitarion to visiv
Cuba in addition to his invitation from
President Calles o 1 MENICO for -the
Washington o Mexico ity flight
Re e )
BAY SPRINGS THANKS
FRIENDS FOR
SITPPORT
The principal, Miss McGlammery,
and the assistants and the pupils of/
Bay springs school expressed hearty
appreciation today of the fine sup
port and ‘cooperation that was given|
them in their hox supper and bazaar
laust night at the «chool building.
‘The receipts were $73,00 and the
;fu.nds will go to school improve
ments, Sheriff C. O. Nohle served
ag auctioneer and the occasion was
highly enjoyed. The merchants of
Cordele, thirty-three of them, made
donations to the bazaar,
COKDELE, GEORGIA, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1927
Smith And Vare Must Face Reed Senate Committee Again
COMMITTEE IS \
CALLED TOGETHER
\
T 0 DISCUSS PLANS
WILL NOT PROCEED UNTIL SEN-]
| ATF CLOTHES WITH AUTHORI-‘
TY TO BEGIN WORK. P
ety 1
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10— (AP) —
With the senate doors closed tempo
rarily against them Frank L.:Smith
iof Illinois and Williamm S. Vare of
I'Pennsylvania, turned their attention
today to plans for presenting their
cases anew to the Reed slush fund
committee which once turned thumbs
upon them. ;
That committee was called together
today by its chairman, Senator Reed,
democrat of Missouri, to discuss pre
cedure but it is not likely to begin
hearing until after the senate adopts
ja resolution affirming its authority to
act and to summons witnesses, books
and papers.
PEACE IN SIGHT ‘
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] IN POLISH CLASH
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LEAGUE COUNCIL ‘SECRET SES.
SION RESULTSIN PROMISE OF
SETTLEMENT OF TROUBLE
GENEVA, Dec. 10—(AP)—An
’agrocment has been reached in
principle on the Polish-Lithonia dis
pute, Enrique Villages, Chilean del
egate to the League of Nations de-«
clared today. The <Chilean assert.
ion was made at the conclusion of a
'secret gession of the League Coun-
Icil which considered the dispute.
{ “Peace or war.” That was the
'question, Premier Pilsudski of Po
land dramatically asked Premier
Waldermaros of Lithonia at a secret,
session of the Council of the Louguq
"of Nations, at which an agreement
“in principle” was rcached on the
Polish-Lithonia controversy.
“It is peace,” answered the Li!11~)
onian leader clearly looking the Po
vYish leader full in the eye. Then
{ the two statesmen undertook recip
{r(x(:ming engagements to guarantee
peaceful settlement of the cnn!m»,
very which has caused such tension
I in the Baltic states and in Europe.
Stead’s
DRUG STORE
Preseriptions
compounded
by a
pharmacist,
Prices
reasonable,
Phone 1
«Service Al
Qulaity AAI
CLAIM OF INSANITY FOR KAN
SAS YOUTH BRINGS SECOND
DEGREE MURDER VERDICT
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EUREKA, Kan., Dec. 10—(AP)—
Iyan M. Hart confessed slayer of
his bride of three weeks today was
found guilty of second degree mul
der by a jury in district court here.
The case was given to the jury at
9 o’clock last night after defense at
torneys pleaded thar “communica
tive insanity” ctaused the 311-year
old bank employee to slash his
bride's throat when . <he (lemanded'
he kill her because she feared
motherhood, The verdict was re
turned shortly after 2 o’clock this
morning, After sevearl days of tes
:timony, including that of a score of
il)usiness associates who appeared
as character witnesses, he testified
Le was unable to resist his wifte's
plea for death and that after slay
ing her he attempted io end his own
lite. /
The defense introduced expert
witnesses to support the tension thaf
Mrs. Hart was insane and that she
dominated her hushand.
TEN YEARS EACE
- BEACH AND WIDOW
}Uuuu'r DUOES NULI' UNDBERSTANWD
' WHY A MURDER VERDICT WAS
i NOT RETUKNED. 5
} PAE IS
| COURL HROUM, MAY & LANDING,
iN J., December 10-——(A¥)—Mrs. Mar--
| garet Liliiendanl and wiliie Beacn
iconvlcted of voluntary ranslauglter
;101' the kunhg oi the woman’s e
| physiclan husband September 15, lasu
{toaay were sentenced to ten yesrs
;ca(:h at hard labor, in the state pris
lon av ‘irrenwon,
) MIS. Lililendahl had fo bhe assisted
;ro her leet when sie rose torecsive
| senience. As Justice Campbell slowly
?stowly pronounced tne words “haru
T:anor lor ten years” the «Idow's shoul
iders heaved, she breatnhed withh ap
-Iparem dirilcuity then burst into
| tears. Beach’s face rematied impassive
Koaison Hedges, asking merey lor
seach, plead that Jusuce Camphoi
consider Beach’s age wiich is abou
58. Coming out ot prison after ten
‘.\'e'n's, ne said, would equal a life im
prisonment ior Beach.
= Ly the jury returnesd a vevdict ol
| manslaughter Judge Campbell said, he
| it not know. *L'his cirme” he con
[ tinued “was heyond question, murder
lin the first degree.”
MORE DEATHS MAY
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- BE ADDED BY COLD/
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|SHIP 1S HELD FAST ON REEF AND !
{ COVERED BY ICE — CREW NOT
} RESCUED ‘
T CHICAGO, Dec 10-—(AP)—Fear Hmtf!
lL'.\enty-onc more deaths may be add- |
ed, to the toll of more than thirty
Eexar‘t by the nation wide storm and
;inLense cold wave, was expressed in
‘wires reaching here f{rom Providence |
! Bay, Ontario. '
| Scant hope was beld for the res-|
jcue of the 21 members of the crew of
|the steamer, Agowa, fast on a reel
!nvar Monitonlien island since Wudm‘r‘-i
day. Shore watchers waiting abate-|
'ment of the storm to go to the rescue |
ias the men aboard had either died |
!from exposure or had been trapped in.
ii,ho forward part of the boat by .'nf.
|sheet of fce. Ice incased the po;t.nn[
{of the ship in view above the .surface |
land with the temperature still Iw.lw:l
lw-m, was gradually increasing. ]
Standing Still Wrecks
Hopes of Candidates in
Dispatch Gift Campaign
GO-GETTERS WILL
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NIGHT OF DEC. 24TH
TWO WEEKS REMAINING IN CAM
PAIGN MUST BE BENT FOR CAN
DIATES TO WIN.
In a newspaper circulation campaign
there is no such thing as ‘‘standing
<till” You either torge ahead or fall
pehind, and this 1s especially true 01
the last two weeks 21 a campaign.
The closer 1t is to the end the greater
the ettort that 1s bemng exerted by ail
‘That the work done {rom now on wiil
be enormous is evident hy the healrhy
daily reports being turned in by a
number of the workers.
Several changes in the standing in
the list will no doubt be seen on
Monday and with tae race as close as
it is several more can be expected.
It is a great satistaction, however,
for both the candidates end the resa
ers to know that n 'l'ne Dispatch the
published Ists OI candidates repre
sents just what it says and leaves
nothing to the imagination except as
to the actual number o 1 votes ezch
and every candidate has
How many subscriptions it wonla
take to put any candidate at at the
head ot the llst no one Knows or will
Know.
The methods used in the Christmas
(11t Campalign are an meentive 1
both the candidates and the readers
to keep up the splendd work that
nas heen started. ‘t'ne pispatch has
“Nothing to Serve But the Pubiic in
terest,” ‘and the campaign department
has nothing to serve hut the candi
date’s interesus.
trfscflL:O OfftldayoSkmdsre
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~ ISMADE IN CRIS?
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i\'. L. COLLIER OF A. B. & C. TOLD
. TRADE BODY LAST NIGHT OF
f PROGRESS IN COUNTY
! Agricultural Development Agent V.
1. Collier of the A. B. & C. railroad
in a most interesting and important
f:eddross before the trade body last
E'ni;»',ht told of the Georgia tobacco de
velopment and of the start which has
’l)ccn made in Crisp. There will be
several good tobacco growers engaged
in the growing of the crop here the
Ir:o:ning year and Mr. Collier said this
was the method to follow. Other good
"_'r'rmvm':; will drop in and the crop
will be 2 most important one in time.
| Mr. Collier was not at all alavmed
'ubwfl, a npossible over production of
!(;em'rzin tobacco. It has two impor
tant advantages over the crops further
|
. Big Brown Spotted
\ Setter Dog
| Name Rex
Liberal Reward
or
If Stolen $25.00 Reward
For Dog and Man.,
S. T. Maughon
Circle Theatre
TREASURY STOPS ‘
|
INBOARD MUDDLE,
ENTOMOLOGY BOARD WITH ‘
WORSHAM AT HEAD CHANGES
METHOD OF MAKING PAY
MENTS
— = W
ATLANTA, Dec. 10—(AP)—The
State - Treasury today announced
that a check for $3,044.76 drawn by
Bugene Talmadge, commigsioner of {
agriculture and ex-officio chairman:
of the hoard of Entomology against ‘
an_account of the hoard in an Atlar
ta banlk had not been paid. (|
The treasury said the check had |
been rveturned unpaid because it‘l
lacked the counter signature of W.
L, Neagse, assistant secretary to ‘he
Treasury of the Board of Entomol
ogy.
Mr. Talmadge announced yester
that he had drawn the check against |
the board’s account at the bank “to
get into the State Treasury the hor
itcultural fees collected by the
Board of Entomology.”
The hoard at a lively meeting at“
the capitol Thursday afternoon voted| :
under protest of Mr. Talmadge to
change the method of disbursing
funds. The board voted to allow
Mr. Neese and E. Lee Worshin
State Entomology and Secretary of
the board to sign checks for the de
pariment. Mr. Talmadge prcvoiu~xly(
had heen countersigning checks
issued by the department of ento
molgy.
Mr. Neese, ill at his home here,
could not he reached today but Mr.
Worsham said he bhelieved Mr. 1
Neese would not countersign 1\!1"!'
Talmadge's vheck since part of the |
money on deposit represented the
“funds which were in one respectl
trust funds held for horticulture
tags.” |
FINE ENTERTAINMENT |
TRADE BOARD
MERT |
_— T T
Miss Elizabeth Jennings, (liro('mr.i
and a dozen or more of the membery
of the Cordele High Glee (.‘Juh‘
served in a most interesting and vn-'r‘
tertaining manner in an amusement
program which was rendered for
the directors of the hoard of trade
in their regular meeting. |
ligh praise was given the young
ladics who took part in the pro-)
gram. These were . hesides Miss
Jennings, who sang an enjoyable
solo, Misses PBuna Watson, Alma
Whatley, Ruby Strickland, Lois
Overby, Marjorie Solomon, Katber
ine Ambrose. Mary Ballenger. lln
north, that of heavier yield per acre
and the production of a bhetter blend.
These features, he said, will assure
Georgia growers a lead over all oth
ers. He came here from Waycross
yesterday to have part in the ses
sion of the trade body last night. He
was thanked for his visit and for the
interest his railroad is taking in the
placing ol tobacco growers in Crisp
county.
Are Youn An Asset—
Or A Liability?
Your promise of help to some work-'
't'r in the Dispatch Campaign s an
asset if backed up with subseription
| money, The promise alone is a lia
'{;lll?}'. Make good on YOUR prnm-(
| ise now [
PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS
Establisned In 1908
MEMBERS ASSOCIATED PRESS
SANTA CLAUS WILL..
VB
STREET PARPADE AND RECEP- '
TION WILL GIVE ALL OPPOI_‘I‘
TUNITY TO GET CLOSE UP
VIEW ;
The coming of Santa Claus Tues
day afternoon mnext will be an
nounced by the large Fitagerald *
band which will have a place in lhoH
parade, probably at the "head, and’
when the unusual day light visjt of _
Old Santa is made here thousands
of children will be in town and on *
the streets to witness the interest
ing spectacle. | 1}
Santa Claus is now the guest of the .
Atlanta Journal in Atlanta and s
coming here on this visit at the sug=
gestion of the Journal. The parade wili
give thousands of people an oppor
tunity to see Santa and the reception
which will be held on the lot in rroni.
of the Cordele post office will give thc-.;
great crowds an opportunity to saake:
hands with Santa Claus and s thz.-i
Eskimos who are with Santa fron. ;
the far frozen north. The thousand .
of children will also see the reindee. i
and the Eskimo dog team whic
travel with Santa.
Nobody need worry avout having an
opportunity to see the real Santa and
shake hands with him. <The plans are
being made so there will be time for
this.
Local plans are already far on the
way and by Tuesday noon everything
will be in readiness. The rural school
teachers in session today in Cordele
were told by Commander Stowe of
the legion of the plans for the visit
of Santa Claus and they at once
agreed to ask their trustees for an
all-Aqv holidav Tuesday that the
children may have an opportunity to
come and see Santa Claus. A great
day is ahead for the thousands who
visit Cordele on Tuesday afternoon
and evening.
gsong and reaqing these proved them
selves better than the “Follies” for
the evening and they won rounds of
applause. Mrs. T. E. Jennings as
sisted at! the piano. -
The (rade hoard directors and
visitors were served hot coffee and|
deugzh nuts of an excellent "variety
by the secretary, Miss Cobb, at the
conclusion of the program of the|
evening. : s
Man Cannot
Prosper
Alone
l No man can pros
per for his own
benefit alone. Ev
ery dollar he adds
to his income
adds to the pros
perity of those
around us, the
more prosperous
we become our
selves. |
Cordele
o
Banking Co.
CORDELE, GA.
NUMBER 22