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Saturday, October i$,
G. 0. P, Factions
In Georgia Fight
For Leadership
Atlanta, Oct. 18.—Internal dif
ficulties have again broken out
in the ranks of the republican
state central committee, according
to developments learned here,
with one element arrayed against
another in the effort to secure
control of the party organization
in Georgia.
Dr. !W. Y, Gilliam, of McCays
■ville, Ga., chairman of the state
committee, was expected in At
lanta during the afternoon to
confer with members of the body
and /in his absence little comment
1 forthcoming from the
was repub
lican leaders.
It was stated, however, that
the insurgents,' headed by Clark
Grier, of Augusta; Dr. F. H.
Reck, of Atlanta; and Roscoe
Pickett, of Jasper, Ga., are en
deavoring to overthrow Dr. Gil
liam as chairman and secure the
appointment of a referee to han
dle all federal patronage in this
state. The name of Charles Ad
amson, of Cedartown, is being
mentioned in connection with the
latest delevopments and sugges
tions made that the Grief group
desire his election as patronage
referee.
Pulling the latch of a box she
thought contained drinking cups, a
woman turned in an alarm and
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EAST GRIFFIN
MISS ESTELLE GRUBBS
Correspondent —
The Rev. C. B. Jones was called
to Zebulon Friday afternoon to
officiate at the funeral of Edward
Strickland at 2 o’clock.
Mrs. E. L, Daniel has returned
home from a visit to her daughter,
Mrs. Philip Lutz, in Indianapolis,
Ind.
Rev. C. B. Jones, pastor of the
East Griffin Baptist church, spent
Thursday in Macon with his son,
Alton, who is at the Mercer Uni
versity studying for the ministry.
The many friends of little De
Witt Daniel are glad to know he
is better after his illness.
Mrs. Rampy, of Greenville, S. C.,
is again visiting her daughter >
Mrs. W. A. Brooks. *
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Brooks has
returned to their home in Green
ville, S. C.
James Addison has returned to
his home in Hartwell after spend
ing some time with Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Brooks.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Brooks left
this morning for points in South
Carolina. Mr. Brooks will attend
the Textile Association meeting at
Greenville before returning.
The Georgia Kincaid stockhold
ers held their annual meeting yes
terday.
brought the fire department to a
York theatre.
DAILY NEWS
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MOTHER BURNS CHILD S
Hands as theft cure
New Jfork, Oct. 18.—Mrs. Eliza
beth Norris was arraigned in a
Staten court today on charges of
having beaten her step-daughter,
Florence, 9 years old, after burn
ing her fingers with matches. Mrs.
Norris admits burning the little
child but denied that she had
beaten her, police sergeant testi
fied.
U She always was short-changing
me,”’the mother said. “I sent her
to the store with half a dollar to
buy some things and she should
have brought back a nickel. She
didn’t and I was trying to break
her of the habit.
The hearing was set for two
weeks hence. Hospital authorities
said the girl would be unable to
leave the hospital for ten days.
FIND HEADLESS BODY
OF RICH MERCHANT
IN OWN APARTMENT
Pittsburg, Oct. 18.—(By the
Associated Press.)—The headless
and silken pajama clad body of
John Papaglia, wealthy Italian
merchant, was found in his apart
ment today. - His head had been
severed by an axe. The police
are working on three theories,
that the man was a victim of
blackhanders, Bootleggers or a wo
man.
Boxing Boots at
. I fair Tonight
Promoters of the athletic show
at the fair grounds announce box
ing bouts tonight at 7:15 o’clock.
The main event will be a six
round go between “Wait-a-Min
ute” Moore, of this county, and
Kid Irwin, who claims the light
heavyweight championship of the
south. This bout will be for a
purse of $200.
The promoters say that several
other good bouts will be staged.
TOM MEIGHAN HEADS
a ACTORS’ ORGANIZATION
New York, Oct. 18.—Thomas
Meighan, motion picture actor,
yesterday was elected shepherd of
the Lambs’ club. He was said to
be the first motion picture actor
to have been elected head of the
actors’ organization.
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INTERESTING FACTS
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George Brownell, Jr., aged 13,
of Tuscaloosa, Ala., has become a
stockholder in local bank through
saving his earnings as a newsboy.
Miss Claire Adams, movie star,
and Benjamin Hampton, wealthy
film magnate, were recently mar
ried in California in compliance
with the wish of the former Mrs.
Hampton, who died a year ago.
Mrs. L. C. Elveson, of Chicago,
carrying a v $15,000 pearl necklace
| Among Williamson those attending News the |
fair in Griffin from here Mon
day were M\. A. Steinheimer,
Mrs. Hunton Allen, Mrs. R. H.
Me Lucas, Mrs. Paul- Beauchamp,
and Miss Willie Drewry.
Will Drewry is spending sever
al days with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. F. S. Drewry.
Mrs. E. T. McGahee and daugh
ter, Ruth, were in Griffin Tues
day.
i Mr. and Mrs. Jim McClurd
afn| family motored to Dalton
^Saturday to spend a week with
relatives.
Williamson was well represent
ed at the- Spalding County Fair.
Mr. and Mrs, Paul Beauchamp
and Tebe Dickinson motored to
Atlanta Saturday.
The many friends of Harvey
Kinney will be glad to know that
he is improving.
Jack Winn, of Macon, was in
Williamson Tuesday.
BABY IS SUFFOCATED
Atlantic City, N. J., Oct. 17—
Three-months-old Dorothy M. Coy
was suffocated yesterday by sand
and pebbles thrown into her car
riage by two small children. The
baby had been left unattended
out doors by her mother, Mrs.
Merrill D. Coy.
The children escaped ‘before
their identity could be learned.
with her on a motor trip for fear
burglars might steal? it, lost it on
the way.
ENGLISH VISITOR HERE
BRINGS COFFIN WITH HER
New York, Oct. 18.—Mrs. D.
C. Creed, who is en route to
Washington, arrived here today
from England on a’ Cunard liner
and among her possessions listed
was a metal-coffin, brought along
because she feared she migh$“cite
at sea.
Several years ago, she ex
plained, her husband died at sea
and was buried at sea. Mrs.
Creed, in case of death, desires
her bpdy sent back to England.
Deputy Customs Surveyor
Curran allowed the casket to be
declared personal property. Mrs.
Creed then left for Washington,
with her niece, Mrs. Gladys/B.
Oswald.
HE OBTAINS DIVORCE
AS YEAR’S EXPERIMENT
Chicago, Oct. 18.—Both still
love each other, although last
Tuesday George V. Lewis, grand
son of the late Robert, D. Lewis,
a former president of the Ameri
can Tobacco company, obtained a
divorce from Mrs. Mae Beach
Lewis, said to be a niece of
Rex Beach, novelist, and also of
Fred Stone, comedian.
- Mrs. Lewis today called the di
vorce merely a year’s experiment
during which she wants a real
chance at a stage carder.
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Fast Being Realized R
People.
A little backache ati
Daily increasing till f|
lame and weak.
Urinary disorders
ly follow;
Dropsy and often !
ease.
This frequently is
ward of kidney; ,
course
Don’t take this cour*#£l
the advice of a
Mrs. Jim Wiliborn, SH
Chappell Street, says:
was so stiff and sore I tin
could never get out dif S
the morning. When I,;|
could hardly straight*
my back was so .cvj|
became dizzy and spec!
before my eyes. I suffi
terrible splitting heads
my kidneys did not I
Friends highly j rec*
Doan’s Pills and I got
Carlisle & Ward’s Drug I
Doan’s gave me immediate
and in no time I was free
the m
complaint. t*
60c at all dealers. Foste 1
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burn Co., Mfrs., Buffalo, ~gjf
(adv.)
J. W. Saunders, of Luell*,'
Saturday in Griffin on boa