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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 - * " 81 I Announcing * f; V i i a i □_ The NEW|S Next ; Seri|al Story f ’ m - • 4 ; THE EVILPSHEPHERDjJby E. Philips'Oppehheim ; v>. $ A story of English life of a mel- v ,*• odramatic character, so fascinating and so stirring that you are sure to receive a series of thrills. ' 9 f *> Watch : For Opening Installment r-\ 4 I i' & ' s, ..... -I' ? " * — 111 — ■ I " s 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 _ * r — --N 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. r J INTERESTING FACTS v 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. . DU 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 ■ burn Co., Mfrs., Buffalo, ~gjf (adv.) J. W. Saunders, of Luell*,' Saturday in Griffin on boa