Griffin daily news. (Griffin, Ga.) 1924-current, September 24, 1924, Page PAGE FOUR, Image 4

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■Mfgfcs']e£* UR PA< Market Reports | Prev. Open j Close I Close . New Orleans Cotton t [ IOp4n[Hlgh|Low|ClosejClosc L I I ] prev - Jan ___ 122,83)23.00 22.00 22.68 23.10 Mch. ... |23.08 23.20 22.84 22.89 23.35 Oct, [22.55)22.70 22.37 22,44 22.8S Dec Spots—Middling ... |22.7S|22.90 43 22.50 off 22.45. 22.59 23.02 New York Cotton Prev. |OpenjHigh|Ldw|Close Clot Jan. ... [22.99)23.17)22.78 22.82 23.27 Mch - ' ___ 23.32123.40123.06 23.13 23.56 Oct. |23.72|23.86j23.40 i au i 28.50 28.87 ... Dec. ... !.95 23.15 22.75 22.80 23.25 Spots—Middling 40 off 23.75 Griffin Spot Cotton Good middling 22.25. Strict middling 22.00. Middling 21.75. Grain and Provision V's.-* .'•«? •- • * (WHEAT— Sept. ........132 131% 181% Dee. ........135 134% 135% May ........141% 140% 140% CORN— Sept.................110% 107% 110 ' Dec. . ..........105% 102% 105% May .... 106% 104% 106% OATS— Sept. 47% 47% 47% Dec.................... 51% 50% 51% May 55% 54% 55% RIBS— m Sept.......................12.00 12.10 12.00 Oct.....................,12.00 11.90 11.87 LARD— Sept. .......13.45 13.52 18.37 Oct. .......13.37 18.47 13.32 Nov. 13.37 13.45 BELLIES— Sept. 13.50 13.50 13.50 Oct. 13.45 13.37 13.35 New York, Sept. 24.—Trade buy ing and further covering absorbed hedge and local selling during the morning. There was hedge selling in Liver pool and Liverpool sold here. The best prices for the day were made around noon on Wall street buying due to reports of a tropical storm and heavy rain at Brownsville, but the bulge met plenty of offerings. The weekly weather was unfavor able as to the Carolinas and Geor gia but not so bad elsewhere. Comment turned bearish again in the afternoon and included a pre diction that if frost is delayed they ■will be picking cotton in January. It was also reported that mills in Alabama had no room for new cot ton because their storehouses were stocked up with unsold goods. It may be a trading affair for a while but the general prospective supply and demand situation appears to be such that easier markets may be expected. GOING WHILE HE COULD "Is yo’ cornin’ to p’rar meetin’ to Dlght, Brudder Jackson?” inquired! food old Parson Smith. “Well, no, sah, I reckon not,” was (he reply. “To tell de troof, pahaon.i r« aimin’ to go to de boxln’ match lone got a compUment ’17 ticket” | 1 "Brudder Jackson, dar won’t be no bozin’ matches In heaven.” 1 ‘Den, if dat’s de case, sah, Pm sho’ gwine tonight whilst mah ticket’s good." Realistic The fat man with the red nose was not visibly moved by the beautiful cow-eyed star. The hero’s patent leather hair left him cold. But when the cowboys at the dance ball Ukkered tip on ginger ale he surveyed their antks with Interest Then he deliv ered his verdict: 'That’s good acting." WHEKE MONEY IS LOST ; i J* O.d-U. "So Arthur selects the most ex pensive watering-places at which te pass the timer "Yes—hangs ’round the bucketshops 2 gom morning to night" Up or Down Washday my children had a quarrel. Each wore a dreadful frown; Tot Sle declared the clothee hung,up, And Bud eaijl they hung down! IN SENSATIONAL MELODRAMA AT ALAMO TONIGHT ■ '•TTv * i ■ . m ;• I V w Claire Windsor. ATLANTA IS HOLDING CITY PRIMARY TODAY Atlanta is holding a city primary today to vote for mayor, chief of construction, tax collector, city mar shal, city warden, two aldermen and eouncilmen. Sixty per cent the voters are expected to go to the polls. / Mayor Sims is opposed by former Mayor Key. ■ WHITE COLLAR JOBS” VIA "OVERALL ROUTE »» The idea that young college grad uates expect to step forth, diplomas in hand, and conquer the world, or at least become masters of indus try or finance within a few months time, is being dispelled by the Car negie Institute of Technology, John T. Morris, director of the college of industries, declared today. ... -As ec ) V v 7 <3 £ i' ww o i mim. \ l\ Vv \ / A 1 %=: / ./ /■ 1 tf ¥ [i y •'! \ / V ■4 Si tiV 6 ic° L h .f-.'r' i </ '■) V \ •tf \ 1 i \ 1 r ! JI ' ' 1 ; * 17 - 1% ,}l! I* ■' —M I 1 I ■ hi t r~~/ « - . A ( I ’ v- it- & / 1 I I ■■ s m \ . r; L I mm ■fr. S' i<K.l \ "U A (err f, y • Lk '* 1 W k J v.An £ FASHION Strickland-Crouch Co.’s PROMENADE SHOWING $ COSTUMES FOR BOUDOIR SPORTS * * * and Exposition y STREET In' Twenty Episodes DINNER Friday Afternoon, 2:30 to 4:30 * * * Evening, AFTERNOON s V Friday 7:30. to 10:30 r MEN’S j September 26th BOYS’ GIRLS’ We bid you welcome to our Fashion Show and have gathered together many attrac EVENING tive features which we hope will find favor in your eyes--“The Correct in Dress. M BRIDES Strickland-Crouch Co. « m #; GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS AND SUN SENIOR CLASS OF HIGH SCHOOL NAMES OFFICERS Senior .class officers of the high school were elected at a meeting held Tuesday afternoon. They are: Phinazee Griffin, president. Miss Katherine Weaver, vice pres ident. Miss Harriet Berry, secretary. Miss Mary Alice Beck, treasurer. Miss Ethel McElroy, news report er. Miss Ruby Bolton, historian. Robert Shapard, acting business manager. The class of ’25 is larger than ever before, comprising 33 girls and 25 boys. Yesterday orders were placed for class rings and plans made for the coming year. The annual staff will be selected at the next meeting. The class organization will en deavor to make ’25 a better year in every way, according to members of the senior class. PREPARING FOR A RUN Customer—I want to buy three lawn mowers. Dealer—You must have a big place., Customer—No, but I have two neighbors.—Good Hardware. In Spokane, Wash., a woman op erates a meat packing plant which she helped her husband to start 10 years before his death two years ago. Irritable telephone subscribers are subject to arrest in Paris. GENERAL SAWYER DIES IN MARION AT HARDING HOME Was Personal Friend and Physician of Forme? ! President. DEATH WAS SUDDEN Marion, O., Sept. 24.—Brig. Gen. Charles Elmer Sawyer, who was personal physician to the late Pres ident Harding, .died suddenly from heart disease at his home, White Oak Farm, near here yesterday. Dr. Sawyer, who was chairman of the Harding Memorial Association, returned to his home early in the afternoon and complained of not feeling well. His son, Dr. Carl W. Sawyer, gave him some medicine and had his father lie down in his office. General Sawyer immediately went to sleep and died while sleep ing. Mrs. Harding Present. White Oak Farm has been the home of Mrs. Harding since her husband died, a little more than a year ago. Mrs. Harding Was pres ent when Dr. Sawyer was found dead. Dr. Sawyer, a close personal friend of President Harding, was appointed the president’s personal physician soon after Mr. Harding was inaugurated. Later he was ap pointed a brigadier general in the army. He accompanied President . WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1924. Harding to Alaska and personally attended Mr. Harding when he be came ill at San Francisco. It was General Sawyer who noti fied Mrs. Harding and other mem bers of the party when President Harding took a turn for the worse and died at a San Francisco hotel on August 2, 1923. §m Head of Memorial Association * After Mr. Harding’s death, Gen eral Sawyer continued for a time as the personal physician of Presi dent Goolidge, but resigned several months ago 'to take active charge of the work of the Harding Memo rial Association, which plans to erect a memorial to the late pres ident at Maripn. Funeral arrangements were be ing completed by the family today. The family announced that bu rial would be in the Marion ceme tery, where the body of the late president was placed. SPEEDING TRAIN HITS AUTO AND IS WRECKED; ONE KILLED, TEN HURT Kalamazoo, Mich., Sept. 24.—One person was killed and 10 others were injured this morning when westbound passenger train No. 1 on the Michigan Central struck a stall ed automobile at a grade crossing here and left the rails, piling up the locomotive and eight coaches. FOR SALE CHEAP—Small hot water heater, used only six months. W. T. Murphey, 321 S. Tenth St. . , P i ‘ ' , FOR SALE—Rust proof oats, clean and free of smoot; home grown. At Gossett jfc Sons.— WANT ADS FOR RENT Two unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping. Call 347-W.— FOR SALE—Good coal at the RIGHT price. Phone 81. WANTED — Ladies coat suits, dresses and skirts to clean and press. Men join our club aud let us take care of your clothes. Eight suits pressed for $1.50. Phone 824, Scotch Dry Cleaning Co. WANTED—To rent small house or 3 or 4 convenient rooms. Phone 804x2. WANTED—Salesmen and collec tors; men with cars preferred. 118 E. Solomon St., Griffin, Ga. FOR SALE—Light 3 Ford delivery truck, cheap for cash; can be Seen at Merck garage, 215 N. Hill street. LOST—On Hill ■ street, one pair heavy tortoise shell rimmed glasses. Retrn to Sibley Clothing Co., W. L. Nutt. WANTED—Women earn money weekly, spare time, home, addressing,, mailing, music, circulars, Send 10c for music, information, New Eng land Music Co., 118 Asylum Sty Dept. V-87, Hartford, Conn. FOR SALE: Four 80 saw Gullett Cotton Gins with complete equip ment in splendid condition. Priced low for cash. Charles Phillips, Jr., Griffin, Ga. GET IT -while ii’s hot! Burn it when it’s cold. Good coal. Call P T. Archer, satisfaction guaranteed. 333 E. Broi itreet, Phone 679-J.