Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page.

RAGE SIX • m. i«r THE BUTLER HERALD, BUTLER, GEORGIA, MAY 19, 1938. TALMADGE WILL RUN FOR SENATE AGAINST GEORGE Former Governor to Run on "A Land For the Unemployed ’ Platform RIVERS MAY RUN FOR SENATE THIS FALL WRITER SAYS Meyer Says, However, Prediction May Amount to “Climbing Out on a Limb" Atlanta, May 15.—If you don't mind climbing out on a limb when the forests are full of woodsmen with saws, you might want to join those Atlanta, May 18,-Former Cover- , „ nor Eugene Talmadge, long-time | wh<) ^ suyin , r Uov . Rivers w iU be in critic of President KooseveU, .strode he rate for g. S . Senator this tall, back into the political picture today j ^ ^ ^ Wt of 80<alled that Allen Found Guilty Of Murder In Fatal Beating Of Mother SCHLEY ELECTION DEADLINE IS SET with announcement he would run . „ . against U. S. Senator W. F. George fide information to go on, , this fall on a “land for the unein- | the way the situation looks at Una ' hlnwfl ,iii nlnf / Art> . I time, bo paste this in your hat ami ployed platform. ukc a loo ' k Ilt it Saturday night, May : Free land built A , 28, when Rivers himself announces . land must save America, Talmadge ^ p , ang asserted. I it goes without saying that many I The sharp-tongued former chief things caJ1 _ and doubtless will—hap* executive of Georgia also advocated pen politically between now and May improvement of the CCC camps, open- 2g_ ing them to all young Americans and Somc of t } lese things doubtless will providing “an opportunity for a two happen jn Washington, D. C., this year course in education, learning a trade, improving _their bodies and, Go v. u. ivers is K oin S there to talk 1 military training. I w r)j officials of RFC about money Talmadge’s return to the political they expect to advance on rentals ol I wars after his defeat two years ago state-owned W. and A. railroad. | in a senate seat bid as an anti-new 'p ke proceed-s will go to improvements dealer was not unexpected but his a t the state eleemosynary institutions platform and announcement created The WpA will be , usk(x i‘ ^ pu t some 1 speculation over possible alignments. money , n the pot to help on this pro- ‘ I the race two years ago he lost to gr am The governor doubtless will Sen. R. B. Russell. I talk with the WPA folks, too. Asserting: Georgia and other states j After the Washington conferences faced a “crisis” that has put millions are over, he is to drop by the White on relief, Talmadge assorted this was jf 0 use to "pay his respects” to Pres- «Fue to a “fundamental wrong in the j den t Roosevelt. It is this meeting government. This wrong . . was high the politicians are watching intently. | officials silling wholly with the big | Friends- of Gov. Rivers would have : interests against the people, the work- j their last dollar two weeks ago , ing people of this country.” i that Rivers would run for reelection. ! He said George was a “typical ex- Some of them may still feel the same ample” and continued: | way about it, but none will deny that i “Wherever the rights of our peo- the entry of former Governor Eugene pie were involved, our senior senatoi Talmadge into the race for senator spoke on one side and voted on, the changed the picture materially, other—making himself a joke and Talmadge, a critic of the New Deal ridiculous in the eyes of all thinkinp announced against Senator Walter people,” ) Georjje, who sometimes has criticized “Wherever big interest was in- the national administration, but no} volved,” said Talmadge, “our senior so vehemently as Talmadge. But senator was very smart—a greift Senator George did vote against sev- constitutional lawyer and was n era! pot bills of President Roosevelt power in the senate for big interets”. —among them the court reorganiza- In Washington, Senator Russel), 1 tion plan and the government reor- who does not have to stand- for re- ganization plan, election this year, and Senator Oglethorpe, Ga., May 12.—Arnold Allen was convicted at Oglethorpe by a Macon county superior court jury of the murder of his 78-year-old mother, Mrs. Catherine Allen, who died March 30 after a severe beat ing. The jury did not recommend mercy, making the death penalty mandatory. The state, represented- by Solicitor General E. L. Forrester, based its case on the evidence of wounds from which Mrs. Allen died and on the testimony of Sheriff W. T. Jolly. The sheriff testified that Allen at the time of his arrest said he had "whipped” his mother because she would not cook dinner for him. The state also introduced a state ment made -by Mrs. Allen just before her death, saying her son bent her because he wanted to get a small amount of money she had. Allen, in an unsworn statement to the jury, said he did not remember what had happened and declared that, if he did beat his mother, it must have been -because he was under the influence of liiquor. iMrs. Allen was a life-long resident of Oglethorpe and her son lived with her. Solicitor General Forrester said Allen’s attorneys were expected to file a motion for a new trial as soon as sentence is pronounced-. Ellaville, Ga., May 14.—Candidates for the General Assembly from Schley county must have their en tires filed by noon, June 1, according to a statement issued by J C. Rain ey, chairman of the Democratic ex ecutive committee. The committee will meet Saturday to fix fhe en trance fees and to furnish rules for .he primary. Five Georgians Are Among The 87 Killed During Week-End PROMINENT TALBOT WOMAN CALLED TO HER REWARD Talbotton, Ga., May 14.—Funeral sendees were held for Mrs. Marshall Tyler Sunday afternoon at Mt. Zion church, Chattahoochee county, with Rev. W. H. Joiner, pastor of Talbot ton Methodist church in. charge. Mrs-. Tyler died early Saturday at her home. She had b *en seriously ill for several weeks; her condition was thought improved until Friday when she developed pneumonia. She was the former Miss Lizzie Pope, daughter of Mr. and Mrs John Pope of Chattahoochee county. Mrs. Tyler is survived- by her hus band and four small children. JUDGE OGDEN PERSONS TO SEEK ANOTHER TERN ELKS CONVENE George, who recently announced ac ceptance of the ofTer of a group ol ex-service men to pay his qualifyinp fee in the Sept. 14 de’mocratic pri mary, declined comment. Likewise silent w-ns Gov. Rivers, MARSHALL FOR RE-ELECTION Oglethorpe, Ga., May 17.—A. A. Marshall, who -previously announced that he would -be a candidate for state attorney general, Tuesday said whose failure to announce his po- he -would seek re-election- as repre- litical plans so far has led to rumor! seintative from Macon county, he might run for the senate on a 100 per cent new deal program. George has not always agreed with rresdent Roosevelt’s policies. Haven is an ardent new dculer. He confer STAR ROUTE TO ABBEVILLE w , url . Abbeville, Ga,, May 16.—iMaiil aerv- red many times with Mr. Roosevelt * ce Abbeville is being continued by on the latter's April visit to Georgia ot a f tar P ostal between and said lie would be in Washington i Llax-ton arid Cordele which takes in thk week on state matters and woukl ^offices on the line. This ser call to pay his respects to the pres! dent. Rivers has until June 1, the quali fying deadline for candidates, to an nounce his plans. Some felt that the announcement of Talmadge, who has not been friendly to Roosevelt poli cies, might tempt Rivers vice has replaced that -that wich was formerly provided by the discontinu ed Seaboard Air Line trains. COURT CLERK INJURED strongly to rur. for the senate as the new deal- candidate. Adel, Ga., May 15.—J. K. Sinclair, more > clerk of superior court, Cook county, Roy Harris May Run For Governor, On Rivers Hinges Augusta, Ga., May 16.—Speaker of the House R. V. Harris will be a gubernatorial candidate in the pri mary t-his fall if Gov. E. D. Rivers decides to enter the seatorial raec against Sen. Walter F. George and Fo-rmer Gov. Talmadge, the Augusta Chronicle said Tuesday. A staunch new dealer, Harris hat been a member of tbe Georgia legis lature 16 years, 14 years in the House and two in the Senate. Ten oi years he represented Jefferson coun ty, and for the past six years has b-.o-v n of the Richmond House delegation. If Gov. Rivers offers for re-elec tion it is learned Harris also will seek re-election as a member off the House of Representatives. Entrance of Harris into the gu bernatorial set-up will enlarge the field- to five announced candidates, with the possibility -that two more may seek the position of governor. Hugh Howell, of Atlanta alreauy has paid his qualifying fee. They three others have announced. They are M. W. Barg, of Stonewall; E. S. Fuller of Savannah, and P. C. Her rington of Swainsbor®. Others mentioned as likely candi dates are DeLacey Allen, of Albany, successful candidate in 1936 for lieu tenant goe-vmor—a post never cre ated—and Chas. Rediwine, unsuccess ful candidate against Rivers two years ago. and his daughter, Miss Mary Sinclair were injured when .their automobile turned over near Fitzgerald Satur day. They were taken to a Fitzgerald 1 ins-pita] and later brought to Adel. Their injuries were not considered dangerous. AIR MAIL CONTEST WINNER UPON TRIP Atlanta, May 13.—Edwin Peavy, Cuthbert high school student who won first place in the state-wide aar | mail essay contest, paid a brief visit to Atlanta Thursday enroute to j Washington, w-here he will compete I with 47 other state winners for the national award. ATLANTA JEWELER LOSES $2,500 WORTH OF GEMS Atlanta, May 16—City Detectives J. J. Chester and W. M. Holland Monday night were seeking- a thiex | who took approximately $2,500 worth of jewelry, scrap gold and- platinum 1 from a jewelry store in Atlanta. The theft, occurred Thursday, store officials told police, and the loot was I taken from the store room. However, no sign of forced entry was found, it was reported. THIRTEEN UNLUCKY TO BRIDGE BI1) Valdosta, Ga., May 17.—The 37th annual convention of the Georgia hl-Ks' Association wdl be held at Val dosta May 22-24. The three-day pro gram will include ritualistic and drill team contests, sight-seeing trip-s, banquets, the Elios annual! golf tournament and the Elks an- nuall grand ball at the ValdoFtn country club. I Barnesville, Ga., May 13.—The Barnesville News Gazette this week I anounces the decision of Judge Og den Persons, of Forsyth, judge of I Flint circuit, superior court, to be a candidate in the fall election for an other term. Flint circuit is composed of Tonroe, Lamar, Butts and Henry counties. Judge Persons is regarded as one of the state’s outstanding jurists. (By the Associated- Press) At least 87 persons including five Georgians lost their lives in -tarffic accidents during the weekend. New York state, where storms made driving dangerous, led the death list with 15 victims. Michigan was next with 8, and California re ported six deaths. Two Georgians, one a 7-year-old girl and- the other a factory worker were killed by trains Sunday. Two more, bo-i-h Tayifor county men, lost their lives near Butler, when their motorcycle collided- with a produce truck on a bridge. Frank Clayton, 45 year old Chair factory employe, whose -body was found near the Southern Railway uucks at Dalton. Arthur Lee McCrary, 27, of Taylor county, killed- at Flint river briSge 12 miles north of Butler in a cycle-truck crash. Sidney Puckett, 25, also ot Taylor county, who was riding with McCrary on the motorcycle wfheau the crash occurred. Howard Wood, 10-year-old- son ol M-r. and Mrs. T. Wood, of Haralson county, who was killed Sunday in the town- on Venwert when struck by an automobile. SHOWS FOR WEEK AT DEAN THEATR Sunday and Monday; i n „ , to her dramatic triumph i n Door” is the comedy perfonuanc. STATE TO LEASE HUGE TEST FARM CAPTURED CONVICT DIES OF WOUNDS Reidsville, Ga., May 16.—Julius Young, 22, Glynn county convict, wounded Saturday in a gun fight with guards following the escape oi six prisoners from the state prison farm near here, died early Monday. Only one of the six, -Garnett McIn tyre of Elbert county, remained at large. Officers expressed belief -he wus- wounded. They said it “was not at all improbable” he had- died in a swamp. Milledgeville, Ga., May 13.—The Board of Regents Friday voted- to lease 13,000 acres of land- in Putnam county for expeirmental farm work. An agricultural program wall be worked out under the direction of Dr. H. P. Stucky of the Georgia Ex periment Station. The project was described as in tended to test methods by which Georgia farmers could build up poor land and also for various laboratory experiments. The regents earlier had decided not to lease a tract near Waycross for use of the Tifton experiment station. AGED PILOT WILL CARRY AIR MAIL -Brunswick, May 15.—The mail will go out of Brunswick Thursday aboard an airplane flown by a 67 year olid pilot who learnedi to fly three years ago. He is C. B. Go wen, commissioned to carry the mail- on a one-day flight to Alma, Baxley and other points en route to Macon. He will leave hii letters at Macon and continue the flight to Columbus to join the state air tour there. SUMTER FARMERS RECEIVE $107,000 Amerious, May 1-3.—Sumter county farmers are $107,000 wealthier by virtue of having received- that amount from the federal- government, accord ing to County Agent J. IK. Luck,. The checks were distributed- among ap proximately 800 farmers for their compliance with the federal farm program last year. There are 200 more checks to conic, estimated at $18,000 which will make Sumter’s total $125,000. Efforts are being made to rush through approximately $150,000 due Sumter oonty farmers on subsidy payment for complying with this year’s peanut and cotton control pro gram, it is learned from the county agent’s office. YOUTH IN BULLOCH TAKES OWN LIFE BECAUSE OF LOV1: Statesboro, Ga., May 14—James F. Cannady, 21 year old Bulloch county man came to his death at Tillson at his own- hnds, coroner’s jury found. According to Sheriff L. M. Mallard a note was found- pinned to the body whch declared- Cannady was going to kill himself because of love for a married woman. A second portion of the note was addressed to his mother. A third portion, addressed to all young men, warned them “never to fall in. love with a married- woman." Cannady was believed to have killed himself Monday night, tho his body was not found- until Saturday. Percy Cannady, father of the young man, reported to Sheriff Mallard Tuesday that -his son- -was missing. A life insurance policy for $1,000 was found in the dead man’s belong, ings made payable to the married woman. Katherine Hepburn in “Bringing i Baby” which is playing at the V Sunday and Monday. Co-starred ^ Cary Grant in a farce which revolv about the rearing of a baby l eon J Miss Hepburn, is revealed a com daenne of unguessed ability. ]{ ut her transition to the realms laughter she loses none of the f ness which has established among Hollywood’s finest actresse, No situation is too absurd for | talents of the stars, and once Hi bum loses the back part of her < in a crowded night club it i s longer surprising when- she is taken for a maniac by a persists psychiatrist. The supporting east eludes Charles Ruggles, Barry f)f gerahl, May Robson and \?ali Catlett. Thursday and Friday; “My Kentucky Home,” starring bra Richadrs 1 and Evelyn fenable ai supported by the famous Hall-Johi son; Choir. Saturday: Another of the famo Tarzan’s series, “Tamm's Reveng with G-leen Mooris and Elean Holm playing the leading roles. Little Things Little things make up the sum good or evil in life. Don’t Neglect Them! Nature dcsisn-d the kidneys to do e marvelous job. Their task In to keep thi flowing blood stream free of an exc-uso 1 toxic impurities. The act ot livine—li/i i.-rt-l/—13 constantly producing wosu matter tho kidneys must remove Itom the blood If rood health Is to endure When the kidneys fall to function Nature intended, there ie retention waste that may cause body-wide -li* tress. One may suiter naralnc backache persistent headache, attacks of dizziness getting up nights, swelling, pullir under tho eyes—feel tired, nervoir, worn out. ?-;uent, scanty or burning pasaugei be further evidence of aid.-:,-; moy - bladder disturbance. The recognized and proper treatnv ... - diuretic medicine to help the Uidn- get rid of excess poisonous body \vr.; Use /Joan’s Pith. They have hud in thun forty years of public approval., endorsed the country over. Insist /Jeon's. Sold at all drug stores, f FOR SALE Building lots in Butler, Ga. Alw, 202 1-2 acres of land six miles west | of Butler, Ga. | R. P. McGUFFIN | Butler, Georgia '^ ll— 144 SLIMS To quickly introduce these wonder ful blades to the shaving public - - - I THE we offer the following-articles authorized by the manufacturer’s for advertising purposes: Greatest Double-Edged Razor Blade of All Time. THE THINNEST SHARPEST BLADE EVER INVENTED. CANDIDATES FEES ARE HIKED IN SUMTER CO. Americus, Ga., May 16.—Candi dates seeking offices in Sumter coun ty tihis summer will -have to pay slightly higher entry fees, the Su-m- ter County Democratic Executive Committee has declared. The committee increased the fees for representative from $20 to $30 and for county commissioner from 416 to $20. Atlanta, May 13.—Bidding on Fri day 13th for a contract for work on the Thirteenth street bridge over the Savannah river in Augusta, Wanna- maker anfl Wells, Inc., of Orange burg, S. C., submitted t'h<; figure $113,- 113.13. The bid failed to win the con tract. It was about $13,000 above the lowest figure MACON YOUTH SIGNS FOR MARINE SERVICE Macon, May 14.—Four young men one of them a resident of Macon, were enlisted at the marine, recruiting of fice Friday. The Macon recruit is C L King, son of Mrs. Sally Lee King. He at tended Lanier high school for boys for two years. Other recruits are E. W. Clemons, Silver Point, Tenu.; R. F. Fuqua, Greenville, Tenn.; Millard Quarles, Chattanooga, Tenn. EACH BLADE GUARANTEED FOR TEN SHAVES 2 packages “SLIM” blades, value 1 tube “Blue Ribbon” shaving cream, value 1 ” “Woodbury’s large dental cream, value 1 pack Genuine Star single edge blades, value 1 Rubber set shaving brush, value 1 De luxe tooth brush, value 1 Mellobowl pipe (genuine', value 1 Military mahogany hair brush, value 3 • pairs best mercerized shoe laces, value .50 .351 .35 j .10 .50 .75 (these laces come in white, brown or black and 27 inch and 40 inch lengths, bo please state color and length desired.) |ter ,30 lo; Total value for all 12 articles listed above $4.85 and we know you will be surprised when we tell you, we will ship all of the above articles for the sum of $1 No order shipped without remittance and none after WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1st Think of It! We pay postage. tom Mail all checks, money orders or currency, to Ht}*; j Will fit any Gillette or double-edge razor Long Supply Company P. O. BOX 76 Newport News, Virginia I n I I I a* *1 IW,