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VOLUME XLV
DEVOTED TO THE'MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHEROKEE, THE LEST COUN TY IN NORTH GEORGIA.
‘CANTON, GEORGIA, FRIDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 5, 192(f~
Nv.rnbci* 43
im If MAHONS
RfPiJoLIC/lN HOPES
receiving 1138 vole lion. War-
on G. Harding, Republican candi
date for president carried Cherokee
• unity in the election held Tuesday.
A>. Cox the Democratic candidate re
ceived 544 votes. Probably one of the
biggest surprises was that of Dr.
Bronwell candidate for Congress aga-
lb 11 only received 673. The other
nominee- received practically the en
tire vote that was cast which wns
16 it Hon. Thos. E. Watson candi
date* for Senate received practically
all tli votes also did lion. Thos. W.
llardick candidate for Governor. The
county officers that were nominated
Brief E'ync p*i: cf Covenant nnd it*
i' iv-d. iom— Resume of Borjcs Ob-
JecCons to Lcague, Circulated by
Rcpvb'icanc and Answers Thereto.
1. Xhc- longue of nations covenant
■ s di e tied by 112 leading nations of j
the earth. |
2. I-V. ty-si\ "i>tior..\ comprising
Tine-1 :v Its of tli v.vrld’s population,
wealth and power have trough their
credited rctv-er.tPtives, signed and
entered Hie league.
•1. Other nation- may enter the
«ague under conditions prescribed in
the treaty.
4. Treaty cnL.ins 2<! paragraphs.
6. Any member of the league may I
wiihdrr.'v on two ycni notice.
While it is true* til nations great
.ulii small have an equal vote, it is
r e true- ‘hat no important matter
; a lie - . tercd ir-lo ithout a unani-j
nor-; vote hence ihe United States at |
‘1! time: nay veto any transaction to .
■ hich s he is opposed.
7. Supreme power lie sin the coun
cil of five leading nations: U. S. Eng.
. id, Italy, France and Japan. Four
additional nations may bo added hut
not without unanimous consent of ev
ery member of the supreme council.
Article 8 provides for reduction of
armament. This is highly beneficial
to U. S. As we are a small army na
tion, it will r.^t l educe us hut reduce
the war-like nations who are clamor- ,
! 1'. f< r big armies and navies. NOTE •
0*1 our entrance into war we had i
82,000 regulars and 220.0(10 gifcards-
ncn. Enemies comprising the Central
Powers had 10,000,000, Oy date of . , . .
. . , , , , in the recent primary received prac-
: rmifitic oup country had an army of ... . .. . ...
, ‘ . | . . ticrlly the entire vote thut was east
1 800,000 men. Congress had just
provided for 325,000 men, and every
man who is conversant with the facts
•:now tve c.uihot get half that may be
enli
fact means small standing army;
email taxes, r.’,d the ninimum of war.
0. Article 10-preserves political in
tegrity a.nd boundary lines from ex
ternal Aggression;.this leaves intact
!! inter.ail disputes; this cuts the
he: rt out of the nations who would
conduct war for military aggression;
tins calls to uor aid in preserving the wave * buth presidental and congres-
Monrce Doctorino every civilized na- sional - continued rising tonight ns
tion of. the earth. belated returns filtered in .
It is asserted hy opponements of Among new democintic casualties
the league that Article 10 is produc- vsre <Iefeats of Representative
tive of war rather than preventive ( *i mp (lark, o! Missouri, former
further asserting that it strips con- : peaker and present democratic leud-
gress of its war power, modifies and < ‘ l ' 1 tbc l 10USt -‘! election of a repub
lics to amend the constitution. lican congressman from Texas; re
From a casual reading of the consti- ( ‘. I( ' ctlon of a republican senator from
tution it is seen that no part of this Missouri, and a sudden jump of Sen-
can be true. No strained ir.terpertat- ato1 11 a. rd i ng into the lead in Okla-
ion can read any such meaning into bcma ’ Another border state, Tennes-
if For example the constitution pro- sec ’ bunf? by a narrow margin, but
vides that congress alone can declare tbe republicans leading,
war. The constitution provides that A republican senate majority of
this can be changed only by amend- about ben, as compared with but two
iag the constitution and provides just at Present, and a house majority of
how the amendment can be brought aloun ^ *00, as against forty odd,
v,bout. Every proposed amendment to " cie ebb 161 forecasts of the over-
the constitution must be passed by a "helming majorities,
two-thirds majority of noth branches * With about eight states still in the
of congress, ratified bv the legisla- <loubtful list in presidental and sena-
tures of three-fourths of the states , torml contests, the hugh majorities
and proclaimed an amendment by the aSf, uied Senator Harding and Gover-
secretary of state of the United ” or Coolridge of a least 346 electo-
States. Nothing of this sort is propos- ^otes, with Governor Cox certain
ed or in contemplation. The covenant on '- v am * ^ro mthe solid
was promulgated by the executive, S0U T including Kentucky. The re
submitted to the senate for ratifica- P u, dicans today added Idaho, Mary-
tion and at no-time was it submitted bl!l< ' an< * ® outb Dakota to their string
to the lower branch of congress or on l!u ^ ace °T ku '£ e majorities, and
to any of the state legislatures and no of the remaining states the republi-
effart is being made at any time or at cans were reported leading in Okla-
any place to amend the consitution. j hcma > Alizona ’ Missouri, Montana,
s However, the democratic platform Ne\..da, North Dakota and tennessee
is not silent on the subject hut pro- ( v,cie ’cpoited.
vides for interpitative reservation
which do not nullify and destroy. It
P therefore suggested that two in-
U t !i!
'Muriel ta. Ga., \..v. 2 1 30. Four.
dicatyd majority will be in the nei 1
borhoud of ‘In,000, | now Equipment that wo arc soon
The republicans Wednesday in- j to a,K1 wil1 cable us to give our pa-
creased tlie number of counties car-.j a ,lU| ch nicer and neuter paper,
ried by them to nine Lumpkin, i r "cw h,umc it located next to Mr.
i'owr.F. t liorokoe and Gilmer 1 v 'tjrin huiI.Io and it it
nesday reporting majorities for Hard-: bttH lb ' ‘‘ lliv ' 11 ' 0U| ' friends to call
mg. The first five counties reported
as going republican ware Douglas,
Gordon, Pickens, Polk and Whitfield.
Otlicial consolidation of the voting
in the presidential contest in Lump
kin, Towns, Cherokee and Gilmer
gounties show’s:
Lumpkin, Cox 161, .Harding 205;
Towns. Fox, 256, Harding 398; Chero
kcc.Cox, 54 1, Harding 1,183; Gilmer
Cox, 546, Harding 662.
No otlicial consolidation has been
John Ilcnry Hardin of Cherokee
. .county, was convicted in the United;
we have cun: ulcr- 1 teene people v. ■■re u lurid tlv.i • of
, |. tatis district court nV Atlanta rues-l , ' 1 m.i. # oi
i . i , *ii them from At la a a, Imi’kj, v morniiu**
il: \ o. attempting to bribe revenue -
n . , r.t iMaru ti i wlien t!ie N.. t 1 . A- St I
cdiccrs. He was entAneed to two 1 ’ li *
*i r i i •. , southbound pa o u'vr e.r shed into
yem in the federal poniterarv and . . ' ,lvU 1,110
i »< i »i the Ac worth autobu at Kennesnw
nned lie immediately in- 1,1 ,lXN
i• . i * >, * \ ii i !• avenue erossnur. .
dilatei! that he would apply lor a 4l . .
now trial and wc. released under ! (M ^ Atlantans who w -re victims
, . , . , . $3,000 bond. | Rcv ‘ Cro ’' vt, • 01 V2 McDaniel
V\’ lc\e W i' T P ‘ a , ' WV °'-| A-ttoracv- Anderson, Roberts | ^'co. w-s reported to ho the most
■ X A On ( T < ■ ' of Marietta, were Hunting s ... ,,i;i !1 aa id
we "m , VT 1 The prost cutioa by the fed-1 t0 l,e fn ‘ eturctl - necCs!siatH K «" «I> a *
\\e ni.<t in uhme httadiicd to the old i , , ,
via I r.u'horitn : was conducted by \\
Paul Carpenter, assistant district at-1
,::1 Jlon. Thos. M. Bell. Dr. Bron- received from Habersham county
won received 1000 votes while Mr.
where Harding and Cox were running
art exceedingly close race. Last re
port from the county, however, were
that chances favored Cox to win.
Overwhelming majorities were giv
en all amendments to the constitution
and the new counties voted on Tues
day. Incomplete relurncR received hy
The Constitution show that in only
very rare instances wore counties op
posed to any one of the twelve
a few here there scratching the ,
. I CIISIHITCH.
nominees. All the Amendments that I
were voted on carried in Cherokee 1 ., , , .. 1
. v.c - K vw ...... ...... .... ■ i Republican candidates who oposed
vr . county, the election was very quite, . . . . . r .
t now that the ,var is over. This .. , . ‘ ' , A democratic incumbents for seats n.
as indicated from the light vote that , .• , .. .• , . ,
" ’ „ , _ . , , , the national c ngresa in tour districts
was poled. In view of the fact that l f is , Tu(;Hf ,ay were unsuccess-
the ticket was long and so compli- fuJ all it Wj(K V( .ste'rday
cated to coui.t, tjj^ ml\UM ^- in , •omplcte returns Upon
ve,-y sM coming in. . {he voting.
Congressman W. D. Upshaw defea-
Xew York, November 3.—The j te j j 0 j ln Martin in the fifth district;
Congressman Thomas L. Bell won
over Dr. O. L. Barnwell in the ninth
Congressman Charles R. Crison de
feated A. E. Lockett in the third; and
Congressman J. W. Overstreet em
erged victor over E. Fuller in the
first.
In the ninth district Congressman
Bel! received a big majority over his
republican opponent. While several
of the mountain counties of the dis
trict which always show strong re
publican leaning, went for Barnwell,
Bell syept Hal and other arger coun
ties and roled up a heavy total over
his opponent.
crest of the republican election
The margin of the democratic \ie-
tory over republican hopes in Geor-
terpitative reservation he attached to ! J? la i' 1 Tuesday’s national election was
Articie 10 as follows: “We, the ' perceptibly c: t Wednesday by ad-
(Jnited States of America, accept ' ditional reports on county voting, re-
Article 10 with the sole and distinct ! turns from over 100 counties bring-
umlerstanding that it does not trip j* n ST to Bffht the fact that the demo-
congress of its war powers or modify ! cratic ratio has been decerased from
Xhem in ary way.” “We the United ' between 4 and 5 to 1 between 2 and
States of America accept Article 10 ° to 1.
with the sole understanding that it
dees not modify
HUBBARD—HARDIN
The happy marriage of Mr. Wal-
ter Hardin of Ball Ground anil |
Miss Loma Hubbard occurred on
Wednesday, Nov. 3, at the brides
Reports Wednesday also indicateed j country home. Rev. F. S. Hudson per-
r.mend, subtract that the state’s, total of popular votes j fi rmed the ceremony.
• add to our constitution’s ’ " ill he below normal in comparison | Dinner was served at high noon,
or the constitutin itself.” to inc-ease in population, and that it j nn d the marriage ceremony was per-
Chattanooga, Ten., November 3.—
Complete returns from eight coun
ties of the third congressional dis
trict give Joe Brown, republican, 2,-
275 Majority over Congressman jon.*
A. Moon. Estimates of the missing
counties woud incease Brown’s ma
jority.
A coincidence in connection with
the election of Mr. Brown is that.
Judge Moon defeated his father,
Foster V. Brown, for congress moii
than twenty years ago.
Advance building and regretod to
leave, hot our business had grown to
such a state that wo were forced to
-ock new quarters. In our new loca
tion we have everything on the
ground floor. This feature alone will
enable ti to do a greater volume of
bi‘*ine-s besides mabing it consider
able more convenicitt for our help.
'Ilm Advance has at all times sun-
cu to do its utermost to give the peo.
ration. I’hc blow received in the uc-
Icident rendered him unconcious. At
torney. The jury returned a verdict " ,atp i ,our Sl "" la -V "'«ht he had re
covered eonscioit: ne s hut his condi-
| tion was serious.
i Stewart A venue Baptist church. He
is married and has five children. At
of guilty after being out thirty inifi-
utes.
It is charged that while court was
hiing held in Atlanta last February I
Hardin, known as the “King of the ' h< ‘ Ume of the acci(k,nt ho was on
moonshiners,” went down to learn tho I hlS W “ y l '’ pay a caI1 tf ’ 11 church
attitude ol Judge? Sibley toward con-I m ‘ 1
vict. ,1 moonshiners, and while in the • l,eo of 72 Iu 'ine street, re
federal building fcpproached E. T. 5 f clvcJ un UK ' ly Kusk 011 the hcml
K, 11°:.°'”“ '" U "‘ y * up l°- BIX rrohibiti,,,, „ ,„.j "« "»<* •* U» f-
offered to make it worth his while to j hls > : other-inlaw at Ac
quit pressing the moomhiners so hard ! " 1 ° , th : Mp - Cox ,s employed as an
Dixon fit Hardin believe that he ! electrical engineer at the Kimball
was interested and finally trapped,
him in a room in the Wilmont hotel,
"hero a dictagraph had been installed
(and federal agents were watching
and waiting. There Hardin gave Dix
on $500 as an initia payment- and
house. He is 43 years old, and has
a wife and four children.'
Mrs. W. A. Hall whOfC address in
Atlanta could not he, learned suf
'l'emL severe lacerations and bruises.
All of the injured were removed
to the Noland sani^irium in Marietta
was arrested as he eft the room. I 1,10 ‘ Nolan ‘ 1 *an»»rittm • ' Mariet
In his d-Jein* lir.nlin‘stated ,f is said lkot ' v iH Recover. *
he loaned Uie money, to DixOp ditt'U ^’i^ntly se.
Mrs. W. B. Puckett, age 51 died at
her home near Waleska last Thursday
after several month illness. Her re
mains were laid to Vest in the family
buring graunds on Friday in the pres
ence of a huge gathering of friends
and relatives.
Mrs. Puckett for years lived in Can.
ton and while here she made warm
friends and her death has come as a
great shock to them .While relatives
and fiiends hated to give her up they
felt that jt Was for the best as she
had suffered long. Mrs. Puckett was
a good Christian woman, believing in
the teachings of God. Her life was
spent in making those around her
happy, and while sfie is gone her
memory and actions will live forever
in the minds of those who knew her
heat.
She is survived by her husband W. j
B. ,Puckett and two sons Will and
Nashville, Tenn., November 3.— V'lgil. The Advance takes this me-
With three counties missing, which thoil of extending condolence to the
gave approximate republican major-: bereaved in their hours of sorrow.
itics of 1.500 combined four years! — —
ago, and about 50 precincts missing! TAX COLLECTOR’S NOTICE
in scattering counties, the unofficial ! —
vote in 92 of the 95 counties of Ten-' 1 W *R he at the following places on
ncsscc in the presidental race, ac-! l h e named:
cording to the Nashville Tennesseean, I
gives Hardng 191,. *D, Cox 181,562,]
a majority for the republican presi- i
dent-elect of approximately 10,000. •
date t weakly newspaper and from the
vi.Linntry yomplimentary reworks we
feel that ve havo succeeded in part
however, in the future we shall con
tinue to <lo our best to improve with
each issue, hut in order to accom
plish this We shajl have to have the
support of the good people of Chero
kee county aijd to this end we appeal
to*you and jf at any time anything
should appear in our cahims that
• lots not maej, with your approval we ,,
'‘i j wa ' a:> l otUi* r Und , ii*^7S , ?rahiTihroughl f he V” y * vlU ,u;fore reach
U ***? peo ,-|l“Vc and !•»•; pect for revenue officers. th “ cro *°' n * a «‘ l h '>
Hard-in new has ' two indictment J dowl,; U;1 t!l ° «»«««« vtitopped about
. in, t h m for d.stillin and conceal- 1 t} '"' ty yurds nfter P awin »
irg whiskey. lie has pi eviuosly serv-1' • ^ The lu,s w,,s cai ' , ip<i 10 <*'
cd IK month in the federal peni-. more afU “ r lL was SUuek and wa ^
tentinry for distilling. | batJly wrecke< l> tkt> passengers ..ci'ng.
windows, and some of them out of
PROGRAM OF CHEROKEE , the car.
COUNTY SUNDAY SCHOOL l X ° wutchman ' stnti ,nctl ut the
CONVENTION, NOV. 7, l9;;o CI ' os ' ,r,, ‘ on Su, " J . nys ' Kyc-witnesscs
’ | «y that a Mr. Dickerson, who live.-
Following is the program to |, e near Marietta, was standing near the
rendered before the Cherokee County croflH, "K whcn the accide! 't occured,
Sunday School Convention on Sun-IT. 1 wuve<1 to the drivcr to st °P- buL *.
day, November 7th, at the Methodist I h ' S Slffn T weic misunderstood
church at Holly Springs: ignored. The front of the bus #
_i .j xu- i. ... . TWei
pie and what does not meet with
yPtir npprvvVil might appeal to a I
great many others.
Again we ask your hearty support
and co-operation and God being our j
helper we shall strive to do our best |
to make the paper not one of the
best, blit the best in the good old
stute of Georgia.
MRS. W. B. PUCKETT DIED
AT WALESKA THURSDAY
Morning Session
19:00 Period of Worship: Song.
Scripture - Reading - Convention
Text, Dcut. 6:67.
Prayer. Conducted hy Mr. J. S.
Dorn, Woodstock, Rt. 3.
10:15 The, Sunday School as an
Agency for Religious Education.
By Rev. J. T. Shell. •
10 ;40 Our Wants or Their Needs.
By Prof. W. A. Sutton, Atlanta.
11:10 Period of Business:
(1) Record of Schools present.
(2) Appointment of Committees.
11 :20 Song.
11:25 The Challenge to a Great Task.
By Miss Daisy Magee.
11:55 Miscellaneaus Business.
cleared the track, and the di#ci^
was not injured. #
Those who were injured are RcvV
J. J. Crowe, 32 McDaniel street, At
lanta; Leo 0. Cox, Atlanta; B. W.
Pope, Acworth; Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Murdock, Marietta; Mrs. W. D.
McAfee afc d baby, Marietta; Mrs.
Myrtle Duncan and baby pf Mari
etta; Mrs. Hall, Atlanta; Miss Gar
rett. Marietta; Robert Benjamine,
colored; Vivian Benjamine, coloreu,
Axlbert Burche, Colored Marietta, u...
| Physicians think all the injured
| will recover, although one of the
hubies and two other grown people
| are dangerously hurt. Ambulances,
doctors and nurses were on the
scene a few minutes after the acci
dent. and medical attention was
given immediately.
The Kennesaw avenue crossing is
! considered a dangerous crossing, as
Drains cannot he seen until the cross-
12:! 5 Adjourn.
Basket Dinner on the Ground.
Afternoon Sesiion
1 :30 Period of Song and prayer.
Conducted by Rev. J. F. Beaver, inK is mounted, on account of box
Holly Springs | cola stant i' n ff or > th e a ide tracks and
i , t’ • , , - a high hedge on the south side.
1:45 Thoroughly furnished for Serv
ice. By Prof. W. A. Sutton.
j. f. McFarland buried at
Cherokee Mils, Thrus. «. m., Nov. 1. 2 ;15 Reports of County and District CHALCADCNIA ON FRIDAY
Bells, Thurs. p. m., Nov. 4. Oxicers: :
President Mr. S. L. Johnston. ■ Mr: J. F.* McFarland a prominent
Secretary Mr. A. \\. .McClure, farmer of Cherokee county died a«.
Children’s Div. Supt.—Miss Lola
The.- i two reservations do not nullify w ’-h he decidedly lower than was at
and destroy. They, merely make cc-. j first thought. If the remaining forty
; te.in and definate what ia already man. i odd counties do not materially ex-
ife t and it is thought will serve to j coed the voting level set hy the one
quite the misinformation, doubt and j hundred-odd counties from which re
in that are going about on the turn:< bave boen received, it is believ.
. ] f,. ; . ed the stated total vote ill not exceed
10. Article 12. Arbitration* section i 125,006.
#vil!r.pti: o has • adopted arbitration! Total voting of the past national
Vom the beginning. Every nation of, elections in round figures were: 191C,
he r.Mh has adopted it for their c it- | 137,000; 1912, 121,000; 1908, 114,-
ershla by dispensing with dueling,^ 0 -
. ; ting and revolution and submitting j Based upon returns from the one
(Continued on page four)
hundred counties, Governor Cox iw-
1'ir.irplay, Fri.' a. m., Nov. 5.
Wr.ieska, Fri. p. m., Nov. 5.
Salacna? .Mon. a. m,., Nov. 8.
CJnyton, .Alon. p. m., Nov. 8.
Cross Roads, Tut -, a. m , Nov. 9.
( 'inns efreek, Tues. p. ni., Nov. 9.
Mullins, Wed. a, m., Sov. 10.
Little River, Wed. p. m., Nov. 10.
Hickory Flat, Thilrs. a. m.. Nov. 1 1.
Lickskiliet,'Th irs, p. m., Nov. 11.
Wildcat, Fri. a. m., Nov. 12.
Woodstock, Fri. p. m., Nov. 12.
B: il Ground, Monday, Nov. 15.
W hen at' Woodstock I will have
formed in the parlor of the bride’s
homo at 1’ o’clock in the presence j
cf the family and other special , Bglh and Lickskillet receipts and
friends. Immediately after the ■ cere- .when at Ball Ground, I will have
mony the bridal partyloft in automo-; Clayutn and Conns ( reek receipts,
bile for Atlanta. j „ W. I). MILL JR, T. C.
Mr. Hardin is a splendid young 1—
man and since his return from | Approved by the war department
France where hq was engaged in headstones of a definite type are to
service for Uncle Sam, he has been be erected over*’the graves of more
associated with his father in business ithan 25,000 American soldiers buried
at Ball Ground. Miss Hubbard is a in national cemeteries in Europe. I he
bright, winsome young lady, well edu- do ign w:i! be uniform, irrespective
cated, rofi»ed, and a select member of rank, and no other kind of stose
®f a highly respected family. will be jtegmiKed.
Dean.
Young People’s Div. Supt.—Mrs
W. D. Powers.
District Presidents—
No. 1—Mr. J. S. Dorn.
No. 2 M •. E, M. Lathem.
No. 3—M . Pierce Harris.
his ho ne last Thursday evening after
suffering thru a period of illness oi.
eit al weeks.
Mr. McFarland was well liked hy
those who knew him, he was fair in
ail his business dealings, and com
manded the respect of all those who
! he e; me in contact with. lie was a
1 Mr, F. W, 'A adaworth.. j r, UU( ; Christian citizen always standing
Periods of Business: | for the up-building and advancement
(1) K< ports of Committees.
*(21 Award of Attendance Banner.
, (?) Place of Next‘Meeting.
(1) Miscellaneous.
2 • r ' 5 Three in One. By Miss Daisy
Magee.
3:25 Song.
3:30 How.to Increase Sunday School
At'.cmlance. By Rev. W. II Moody
Canton.
13:55 Forward Stop Period. Ques
tions ar.d Answers, Conducted by
.State Worker. ’
< :15 .Adjourn. , , •
of his state and coui.ty. In the death
“f thi ■ good citizen the county has
lo. t one of h r valuable citizens, one
tl; t will be.sadly missed in his com
munity.
His remains were laid to rest last
Friday *n Chaigedonia cemetary with
P.ev. Smith officiating.
The deceased is survived by a wife
nncV twelve children all of whom were
at his bedside when he died. The
A (Prance joins friends and relatives
in extending its tenderest sympati^-
to the bereaved family in their hours •
’•* »f deep ssrrow.