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— - Local Cotton Market November 9 Good Middling .18 Strict Middling .17% ,Middling .17 Local Cotton Market November 9 / Good Middling .18 Strict Middling .17% Middling .17 An ad in THE CITIZEN is worth Two on the Billboard, 1STABLISHED 1847—SEVENTY-FOUR YEARS OLD. VOL. LXXVT No. 5. $1.50 PER ANNUM. DALTON, GA.,THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1921. More Sidewalk Work Is Voted by Council At Monday’s Meetini Railroad Board to Conduct a Hearing Soon in This City Ex-Police Chief Bates’ Salary Claim Filed but Tabled—To Open Wa- Clerks’ Hearing Underway at Nash ville, After Which Board Visits Dalton and Other Places SUNDAY SCHOOLS WILL OBSERVE SPECIAL DAY Race for Police Chief Opens with First Announcements of the Campaign One of Dalton’s Most Deeply Loved Matrons Died on Friday Afternoon inual Campaign for Members Will Open November 11, Running Till 25th ENTERTAINMENT DREW CROWD TO HIGH SCHOOL Police Chief Remhert Kettles made an excellent report for the preceding three weeks’ work at council meeting Monday night, showing total collec tions of $936.09. License collections amounted - to $664.50: street-tax, $24; tax fifas, '$144.09, and N police court fines, $103.50. The^United States Railroad Labor , board, represented by the following members, G. W: W. Hanger, of the L public group; J. H. Elliott, of the rail road group;- and Walter L. McMeni- men, of the labor group, will begin hearings Monday, November 7, at Nashville, Tenn., on the dispute on the N., C. & St. L. Railway between the Brotherhood of Railway • and Steam ship Clerks and the N., C. & St. L. Railway Clerks association. Both or- [ ganizations claim the right to repre sent the clerks in negotiating wages, ’ rules and workin; State Department Will Send Sug gested Programs Interesting and Enjoyable Program Was Given The Sunday schools in Georgia are being called upon and urged to observe -Sunday, November 20th, as a day to pray for the disarmament conference, which will he in session in Washington at that time, the conference beginning on November 11th. “It is fitting and right that the Sun day schools observe such a day,” said R. D. Webb, general superintendent of the. Georgia Sunday School association. “All the tvorld staggers today under the burden placed upon its shoulders by the most cruel war of all history. Every Sunday school in Georgia feels the load. FUNERAL SERVICES CONDUCTED SUNDAY 1ASONS WHY PEOPLE SHOULD BE MEMBERS NEW CANDIDATES OUT FOR CITY RECORDER The first of a series of delightful entertainments planned for Dalton peo ple during the winter months, was giv en Thursday evening in the High school auditorium toy the Dalton Woman’s club and the Music and Dramatic,, dub. The program was divided into four parts, the first being a one-act play, “White Elephant;” the second, a mon olog by Rev. H. C. Emory; the third, another play in one act, “No Dogs Al lowed,” and the fourth being -the “Campers,” in which musical seelctions, monologs, dances, etc., were introduced. The evening was one of genuine pleasure to all, and netted a neat sum for the two clubs. Other entertain ments are to follow within a short time. Sidewalk Work. Beautiful Tribute Paid by Dr. Frank ■eat Work Planned for Future as Dennis Barrett and Judge Longley Announce for Office of Recorder . "Many Interesting Races Are Assured . On motion of Councilman Staten, the street committee was relieved of the work of seeing that sidewalks were laid in/the northern part of the city which had previously been order ed laid, and Mayor Wood appointed a new committee, consisting of Council- men Staten, Kettles and Robertson. The Southern road requested that they not be forced to fix the sidewalks on their right of way at Long and Tyler streets, !but , council voted to give them 30 days in which to do the work. If not done by that time, the city will let the contract, v Council also voted to give the property owners ten days in which to lay the walk order ed on Emery street between McCamy and Railroad street, and the ones on Spencer street where sidewalks had not already been put down were giyen 15 days. Councilman Staten called for side walks on the east side of Luckie street, from Tyler to Matilda street, and on the north side of Tyler, from Luckie to North Selvidge. This wa^ voted by council. He then made a motion that Waterworks street be opened from Luckie to Selvidge street, and that a sidewalk be laid on the north side. This was also passed. K. Sims—Mrs. Crudup Was Prom inent in Church and Club in the Past—Half of Funds to Be Kept Here for Local Ac tivities—Making Plans conditions with the company and the dispute has been sub mitted to the labor board. After .the' Nashville hearings the three board members will go to Chat tanooga, Atlanta, Dalton, Memphis, Paducah, 'Ey., and possibly to St Louis to conduct further hearings if present plans are followed. W. L. McMenimen was associated with Vice Chairman Ben W. Hooper and W. L. Lee, of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, in the recent ne T gotiations which averted the railway strike called for October 30. Work—Was Truly Loved Mrs. Correlli R. Crudup, wife of Rev. Josiah Crudup, pastor of the First Baptist church, died at about 3 o’clock last Friday afternoon from peritonitis. Mrs. Crudup was stricken Monday, and Tuesday she was taken to the Hamilton Memorial.'hospital, where she under went an operation for appendicitis. Peritonitis had developed, and Thurs day afternoon, another operation as a last resort was performed. Her death occurred shortly afterward. Seldom has Dalton been so severely shocked as was the case when news'of her death reached the people, for Mrs. .Crudup was one of this city’s most deeply loved matrons, her many ex cellent and lovable traits of character being appreciated by those with whom she came in contact and bringing to her the love and esteem of Dalton peo ple as a whole. . The Dalton Chapter of The American pled Cross will conduct the annual roll call, starting Armistice Day, Novem ber 11, and lasting through November 1&. The object of the roll call is 'to Secure members for the American Red The race for police chief developed this week, with prospects bright for the liveliest kind of a campaign for the office. Jap N. Leonard was the first to bring in his announcement. He was followed shortly afterward by Rembert Kettles, present chief. Mr. Leonard was born and reared in this city and is well known through out Whitfield county, having many .friends who are sure he will run a good race. He has never asked for city office; but he was a candidate for constable of the S72d district and was elected by a big majority. He lias acceptably filled this office. His an nouncement is as follows: The gold stars on the Serv ice Flag, now folded away but not for gotten, tell of the losses of young men in whom we had high hope of greatness in manhood. The civilization of , the future depends upon the training* we- are giving to the boys and girls now found in the Bible classes of our Sun day schools. May we of Georgia teach them the word and the way of a life of constructive service, rather than to teach them to become familiar with the destructive art of war! ■'Of the money collected, half will be B»pt in the local treasury for local Hark. Here are some of the reasons Beryone should belong to the Amer- rakn Red Cross: B During the last year 2,397 American Kfced Cross Chapters, in as many coum- £munities, carried on organized work Br the service and ex-service men of gjie American Army and Navy and Beir families. ... ■ ■On July 1, 1921, there were 31,690 Ben under medical and surgical care-in Briny and Navy hospitals ^Aid posts. Bl these establishments-#ere 280 Red Boss' workers who made an average |f S3,095 service visits each month dur ing the year. ■ In 1,692 U. S. Public Health Service Rontract aird Government Hospitals £iid Soldiers’ Homes there were 26,300 In these es- J. L. HOLLINGSWORTH’S FUNERAL ON THURSDAY Body Taken Friday Morning to At lanta for Interment ‘MIDNIGHT MINSTRELS’ Our belief is that the absolute safety for the United States is to obtain entire disarma ment” , Many schools will desire to use a special program for this day, and the Georgia Sunday School association, 917 Hurt Building.. Atlanta, will be pre pared to, give out copies of suggested programs for “Disarmament Day.” GREAT ENTERTAINMENT The funeral of Joseph Latimer Hol lingsworth, son ipf Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hollingsworth whose death occurred at Silver City, N. ~M., was-held at 4’ o’clock Thursday afternoon from the residence on Selvidge street, Dr. Frank K. Sims, pastor of the First Presby terian church, conducting the service. The body was taken Friday morning to ^Atlanta, the former home of Mr. Hollingsworth, for interment. In ad dition to the relatives, Dr. Sims ac companied the body to Atlanta. A large crowd attended the funeral Service paying the last tribute to the memory of this popular young Dalton resident. / American Legion Will Be at High School Friday Night For Police Chief. To the Voters of the City of Dalton; Ladies and Gentlemen: I announce myself a candidate for pob'ce chief and will greatly appreciate your vote and support. Sincerely your friend, Jap N. Leonard. 'Kettles Announces. The local post of the Americna Le gion is making arrangement for the coming of the “Midnight Minstrels,” to make their appearance Friday night of this week at the High school audi torium. The excellent entertainment will be put on by the Calhoun post of the and/it will be for V’as Born in England. Mrs. Crudup was, prior to her mar riage, Miss Correlli Remfry. She was born in England in 1S70, but came, as a young girl, to this country. Although she had .been in Dalton a comparatively short; time, she had made for herself a place in the affec tions of the people. Not only was she prominent and active in the. church and its great work, but she stood high At the time CAN HUNT DEER NOW SAYS GAME WARDEN Don’t Offer for Safe AnZProtected Game isaltled ex-service men. Iblisliments 44S Red Cross workers fiidered the same aid given the pa tents while they were in active serv- Folice Chief Kettles is; a candidate for the. office of chief. Mr. Kettles made an excellent record as an arrest ing officer, and was elected by city council as chief of police when the va cancy in the office occurred. As chief he has made good. His collections have been big. and the po lice force, under his direction, has given good service. In addition to his good record, he has many warm friends who wili work for him, and he will make a strong bid for the office. His announcement follows: American Legion, the benefit of disabled ex-service men. The show will start promptly at 8 o’clock, and the admission price will be 50 cents. The Calhoun Legion will send about- fifty people here to put on the show. In addition to the ex-service men, there will be about a score, of .the young women of Calhoun who will take part, and the “Midnight Min strels” promises an evening of rare entertainment. The show was' given recently in Calhoun'and made a won derful hit, attracting the largest crowd that ever attended an entertainment there. : V County Game Warden Stinson has received the following from J. Frank Rhodes, state game and fish commis sioner, relative to a change in the game laws: . Please note the following items: There is no law now against hunt ing deer from November 1st to De cember 31st, former publication of the National law is withdrawn. It is a violation of the law to pur chase or sell, or -offer for sale, at any time, quail, doves, snipes, curlews, wild turkeys. qiarsh hens, woodcocks, grouse, phet sants. deer, squirrels, and ducks, except migratory-, ducks. Please give thAv. /U the publicity you can, and rememberevery man -who hunts must buy a license: i •Every month during the last year Be American Red Cross has been in Buch with an average of 129,215 ex- Irvice men and their families. I The American Red Cross Nursing ffirvice, at the request of the Govern ment. provides the reserve out of Bich nurses are furnished for the Buy and Navy Nursing Corps and me U. S. Public Health Service. *19,877 nurses were furnished by pe Red Cross during the world war. ►••37,787 nurses are now registered and pbject to call. 14.794 nurses were in active service lily 1, 1921. 11,163 nurses have been furnished to fce U. S. Public Health Service. ■ 1,036 chapers last year employed 1,- B5 public health nurses. ■ Durinj DALTON PEOPLE ATTEND in club circles of Dalton, of her death, she was vice-president of the Dalton Woman’s club, a strong civic organization for the promotion of education and other matters for the good of the city recently formed here. She had also served the Reviewers club as president. In the church, she was especially active. She was the beloved teacher of the Philathea class, and her talks egch Sunday showed her unusual culture and Biblical knowl edge. She had also organized a Sun beam Band and was active in all de partments of the church work. As organist, she had served the church faithfully, and her musical talent was appreciated in the various clubs throughout the city. It was, however, in the home that she showed her great est talents, accompanying her. boys as they sang and played and making for her family an ideal home. NORTH GA. CONFERENCE All Local Ministers to Return is Belief Rev. John F. Yarbrough, presiding elder: Rev. H. O. Emory, pastor of the First Methodist church; Rev. C. H. AVilliams, pastor of Hamilton Streep Methodist church; Dr. George Yar brough, retired Methodist minister, and Mr. Horace J. Smith, lay delegate, are among the Dalton people attending the North Georgia Methodist confer ence, the first session of which was held this morning in Augusta. Rev. Mr. Yarbrough has served as presiding elder of the district for three years; Rev.- Mr. Emory has serv ed the First church for one year, and Rev. Mr. Williams has been with Ham ilton Street church one year. In view of this,-it is believed that all local min isters will be returned to Dalton. The people hope to see them sent back here. For Police Chief. To the Voters of Dalton: I respectfully announce my candi dacy for police chief, and, if elected, will give the city my very best serv ices. L will appreciate your' vote and infi jence in my behalf on Wednesday, Ex-Chief Bates Wants Salary. A bill for $675 unpaid salary for ex- Police Chief Bates was presented; but no one appeared to know where the bill came from. It called for “un paid back salary,” and salary for the months of October, November and De cember: The bill was tabled. INSTRUCTOR IS HERE TO CONDUCT C: Respectfully^ ■x. Rembert Kettles. the last year 177 Red Cross tapters rendered relief in emergen- es caused by 70 disasters in the Unit- l States. □.’here are 32S chapters now organ- id to deal with disasters. (Continued on page 8.) Dalton Telephone Company Se cures Services of Miss Dumas White for Chief. A. E. White, who has'^erved this, city many times in the past as 1 police chief, is a candidate for the office, and his entry is bound to add materially to the interest in the campaign, for Mr. White 'has always stood mighty (Continued on last page.) Miss Dumas, of Atlanta, is here for the purpose of instructing a class for the Dalton Telephone company. In the-instructions, Miss Dumas wall jghow the class the various features of im portance in the making of first-class operators. Campaign Will Be Pulled Wide Open on November 15th, Smith Tells Civitan Club at Luncheon RMISTICE DAY WILL BE OBSERVED IN THIS CITY IN APPROPRIATE MANNER FIRST LYCEUM NUMBER COMES TO HIGH SCHOOL MONDAY NIGHT, NOV. 14 At a meeting of the Dalton Civitan club Friday, H. J. Smith, chairman of the club’s hotel committee, report ed gratifying progress in the canvass for subscriptions, and stated that on November J5, -the carqpaign would come right out into the open and subscrip tions would be received from ail who wanted to become stockholders. Mr. Smith stated that his committee had been working up to that time on those whose stock subscriptions amounted to as much as $5,000 each. He added that there were about three more of the $5,000 men who had not signed up, but said the committee ex pected to get the subscriptions within a^short time. On November 35, when the stock special is pulled wide open, smaller subscriptions will be taken. He said the committee felt, though, that no stock subscription for less than $500 should be taken. He stated that he had received many propositions from those who wanted stores, and several good hotel men had asked for the privilege of making a bid for the hotel. Mr. Smith let the club know that the hotel was on its way, but he told the Ciyitans to get their minds made up quickly so they could tell the stock committee when they were called upon after November 15, just how much stock in the new hotel they would take. Men Interested in the Dalton Creamery Give Order for Machinery — Separator Demonstrated Here ipressive Program to Be Given Friday Morning at 11 O’Clock in Crescent Theatre—Banks Will Close for Day—Business at Standstill—Services for Sunday Night Bureau to Furnish Excellent Attractions for Year—Copeland and Tyler in Charge of Local Arrangements—Season Tickets Cost Only One Dollar. Alkahest This The Dalton Creamery is having demonstrated at The Bank of Dalton the Sharpjleiss cream separator, the kind those interested in the local creamery have secured the local agen cy for.- This machine will remain in The Bank of Dalton where its opera tion can be seen by all farmers in terested who intend selling butter-fat to the loeal creamery. The city’s newest industry is almost ready to begin operation. Last week, the creamery machinery was purchas ed, a chum of 900-gallon capacity be ing secured. Complete modem cream ery equipment was bought, and the building will probably be ready for it when it arrives. JffcU'imstice Day will be observed with ■short but impressive service at 11 Block next Friday morning at the Bescent Theatre. BAt noon, Washington time, the na- B>n will halt its activities for two Binutes, while silent tribute is paid *he unknown soldier who will be Riried with the highest military hon gs. This will be 11 o’clock, Dalton Kne, and the service will take place at that hour here. '. The people who attend will be ex pected to be in their seats at 1 minute jjpfore 11, when the doors of the thea tre will be closed. The service will {gonsist of two songs, prayer and then minutes of silence. ;;4Tbe public is cordially urged to at- :jS&d the service. All manufacturing Bunts will be asked to stop their Hffieels for the two minutes, and all gfees will be asked to dose for the they are, first of all, clever artists in their respective lines, and secondly, their program is brilliant and fascinat ing from start to finish. The Windsor Girls are featuring Miss Mary Adams, cornetist and read er, a talented little mite of humanity, who does more than her “bit” on the Windsor program. Her audiences love her from the moment she ambles out on the platform, for she possesses a most lovable, radiant personality,— the kind that Lyceum audiences re member—and talk about for months afterward. The appearance of the Windsor Girls,.with their brilliant costume num bers, their fine ensemble and solo (vo cal), and their interesting and varied instrumental combinations, will mark a musical event here which will long be remembered. It is one of the most popular entertainment companies now before the public. short service. Disarmament Service. Next Sunday evening starting at 7 o’clock, a special peace and disarma ment service will be held in the First Methodist church. The service will be a union one, and the public is cordial ly invited. There will be no sermon; but a num ber of short talks will be made touch ing on the object of the service. A prayer and music will also be included on the program. , Coming right at the time the disarm ament conference is on in Washington, the time is especially appropriate. High School to Observe Day. The Dalton High school will observe ■Armistice Day with an appropriate program next Friday. Banks to Close. All three of the banks here will close next Friday, remaining closed all day in observance of Armistice Day. * A rare treat is in store for Dalton people in the securing of the Alkahest] Lyceum course, the first number of which will be given next Monday even ing at the High School auditorium. Messrs. B. A. Tyler and J. J. Copeland have agreed to manage the course, and almost enough tickets to insure its fi- The naneial success have been sold, tickets sell for $1.00, and there are three excellent attractions. Those who have not bought tickets can call either Mr. Tyler or Mr. Copeland and secure them. The attraction for next Monday ,night is the Windsor" Girls Trio. ^ Lyceum’s “biggest little company” is the way they speak of the Windsor Girls Trio, up around Chicago, where the -young ladies are particularly well known through their extensive plat form work throughout the Middle West. The girls have made an envi able reputation for themselves because Work on the building is progressing satisfactorily. The building will be two stories in height, of modern con struction, and will be completed as soon as possible.