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VOLUME XLVII
DEVOTED TO THE MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHEROKEE. THE BEST COUN TY IN NORTH GEORGIA.
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CANTON. GEORGIA, FRIDAY. JUNE 30, 1922
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NUMBER :M
UG1SLATI9RE WEIS; *08 DEFEATS
DISC® POLITICS COPPtR Hill, TER
PRISON REPORT URGES BAN
ON FLOGGING AT FARM
FARIT POISONING
OF BOIL WEEVILS
ENORHIS10 OmSE .
SHOALS DAM DELAY
to '
A largo amt representative crow I
witiu sed the ball tram a tit the pu''k,
Friday June 23rd. between Canton
and Copper Hill. The trame was full
of Pep throughout and was greatly
enjoyed bv ihe spectators.
We hope that the citizens o - ' fall
en wi mke active interest in our
ti >:i and lets have . >me real
oil tl iough the summer ‘.v"i'h*.
. the time for us all to pull 1 >-
pother hm<1 have a real, bill ttni.
overal real good gum;; h;.' een
the neighboring
I r. backing up theii .‘am*
|and why can’t we do the same.' Good |*ion. rlvt •' '
,.m nn base ball is what we want and | The report fails to charge a.i.l^f-
having it. Ou town [ liciHl wijh neglect of duty or^.nn
|„ in wh. • ii undertal i and proper oonduct, and blames cotpb
tlrng as f.uh-r • is impossible. 1 H«nn at the form largely upon lik
were for CantonJdf sufficient, funds. Ifowerpr. B i.-
ker;,. Copper Hilt, said flogging has been restated
I for trivial offenses, whereas it? should
A majority recommendation that
flogging be abolished at the state
prison farm and unanimous re com
mendntion that mork. intensive
farming methods he adopted and the
building and equipment, 'improved,
feature the report of five Superioi
Court judges*appointed l^rcGoverhhr
Hardwick to investigate-,*condifioi"
at the institution. The J,e*ort
submitted to the Governor Thursday
by Judge W. E. H. Searcy. of, GritV
tin, chairman of the speclhl .commis-
I’olitical champaign shared intei-
est with legislative matters among
members of the general assembly
l riving Monday for the opening <>.
he annual fifty-day session next
Wednesday morning at 10 o’clock.
With a gubernatorial content ne
ween Governor Hardwick tind < li'-
-rord Walker already launched, and
i contest between J. J. Brown vnd
A. O. Blalock, for commissioner of
agriculture already under way. there
is certain to he some intore Mr.g
politics in Georgia this year. 1 »s
pects of a quite season have gon
limbo.
Keen interest center- m tk'
. w I,.
speech to he delivered at Gaiakivli
on July 4 by Senator Thomas I'
Watson, who was inviti 1 there bj
Colonel H. H. Dean. In recent edi
torials in his weekly* jje Columbia ' Thompson and Pair.
Sentinel. Senator Wntsoh has been j Struck out by Brown, 10; by have been reserved for a
tnkltig some shots at Governor |Thompson <.
Hardwick’s administration, critic!'.- Base off balls, Brown 3; Thorn®
ALL RAIL.. UNIONS
. WILL HOLD PARLEY
Chicurgo, June, 27.— Railway ui'.i-
on officials continued their conferen
ces today on the threatened railroad
strike.
With informal statements
union leaders indicating that
strike referendum of shopmen, main
! In the Fight against the boll weevil
jin the production of cotton there are
.a number of things we in this coun
ity or section should do that are not
i
j t he general practice in the western
cotton growing states. Among these
things we should do 6fvery much im
Washington, June 26. Action by
the house to prevent expenditure o' -
any ‘part of the $7,500,000 authoriz
ed for new construction work on (he
W ilson dam, at Muscle Shoals, Ala.,
before October 1, next, will be op
posed by Senator Norris, of Nebras
ka, ehaiman of the agriculture com-
returned for concurrence i
amendment. The Nebraska
intend
tenance of way employes and clerk
■!!■: ".ighout the United States, tli-
closes a strong sentiment in favor
of a strike as a protest against wage
deductions J. C. Smock,assistant pre-
of wiv • >,, ’ son to us, ‘ 0,1 Ctmon to poise, insist upon beginning
the weevil is calcium arsenate. There Mam at the earliest
nous'
senator
si.e'
men
Mem
f 11 • 1 maintei 1
die • , the w, '.. j i 1 wo ild be
called July 15. Others said confer
ence with railroad officials would
portance is the picking of hibernated
^ ‘weevils from the cotton plants just mittee in the senate, when tho army
j. I before the Squares heigin to'form and, hill containing the appropriation is
on the poisoning of the weevils at
| this age of the cotton.
i Early poisoning of cotton in thi-imnde the original motion by which
county is very important because o' the senate authorized the apprnpri-
the number of old hibernated weevil- . ntlon to be “immediately available.’'
we have in our fields now. Tho only ; and announced today that he would
cotton to pojsoi insist upon beginning work on the
possible date.
(><
ing him with such severity as to in
dicate his intention of vigorously op
posing the governor’s rd-clection.
The senator’s Fourth of July
speech, therefore, is expected to j
sound the keynote of his attitude j
toward the governor. Conflicting 1
reports have come from. Washinp-
son, 2.
Mils, Canton H; Copper Hill, 6
disciplinary Iff ott
when all oihe
had failed.
Immediate installation of ait «*.!»■
qunte water system is recommended,
are a good many ways that this mnv and without regard to any pending
he applied to the cotton so as t > offer from private interests now be-
pn.pablv delay th« cal' until August * olMn lh< ’ wcevils of * numher 1 | ^ '"W** f ‘”' «ccept|m e s
( think the^ following are among the “The of the hou action,
heat. | Senator Norris said, “will he to ijo
. , .. lay work on the dam for <vttL yenr,
I uke a guano horn, fasten a piece] •’ **1
The danger is that the tel
work on the dam will go oik
day. The coffer dams and
structures are only tjampordV
W. 1 came i *i' >f •! •
ferences that a meeting
executives witnln the next
>cr*-t coil'
of union,
few lay of cheese cloth, or other
Umpire, GloVer.
include the “Big Four" doth, over the funnel end of horn
brotherhoods of the trainmen, who and then put calcium arsenate in
are unaffected l*.v the wage cuts. horn and early in the morning or
“The strike is sure to be called late in the afternoon apply poison to
, .. . .. : ,;ii „„ ,u onlv a question of time 'Mben
we are cotton while the dew is still on thi'i • ' *
The score, Canton 6; Copper Hill jit being Ret forth that the water Row
pumped from a shallow creak end
' surface wells is unwholesome and n| Ju )y 16 ‘ saU1 Mr ' Smu, ' k
' menance to the prisoners, when 1 Preparing for concerted action plant in the morning, by carrying the j
GEORGIA SHERIFFS "Red for cooking purposes. l; 'K« inst the railroads ""«> fe at guano horn over cotton funnel-end |
not intended to be permanent,,,
f time wi|jen
will be carried awn||jflfg
Senator Norris
OPEN CONVENTION j The drinking water is pumped
from a deep well and 4s approved in
ton. Some reports s«y« the senator i Thu c nty sheriff’s .Association the report. However, there is not
will make a speech critisialng the convened for a two-dav sufficient water for bathing and nnn-
governor with the utmost Severity,, nn . th Gary's court room itary uses.
creating a breach between them
Other reports say the senator will
session in the ordinary’s courtroom
of j,he Fulton county court house
‘ 3 _ ‘Tuesday morning
d«i ta hi. .p.o.h «i.h riMyn »«t f - „j v .„t;„
national legislation and
with nearly 100
. , countv law enforcement officers 1n
make but
• [attendance,
slight mention of the Georgia po-, A berbocue afc LakeWo od park
litical situation. Wednesday afternoon, at which Gov-
The quality of food served is
characterized, as poor, and it is rrc
ommended that it bo improvyj^tf t
once, a special diet being provided
for the sick. The report also recom
mends that a new and adequate
end in view have called for a m»fft- down and giving same a little shake w,ls ' n 'P 0KI, 'ble ^
, , . , ... , , . , , . , ture throughout'
mg here within the next few days so as to cause dust, of culciUm arse j m
o' '.he <ecntivcs of the sixteen nute to fall out and onto the cotton R ummer
. ii- i with construction Mel
Another good and Irexpo'-
)b |!thc loss of a year. *
standard rail unions. plants.
“The invitation includes the ‘big <<ive poisoing gun is to take an
four’ train service brotherhood but one gallon syrup bucket or ten
we do mvt know whether they will pound lard bucket. M«*lt or cut the
attend. Their unjons have received bottom of*bucket they fasten bucket
tnf^gai cut, b u t * think Jibey pdll-,*e<uv * * *’ v 1 — J ‘* —"
Governor Hardwick’s message tojernor Thomas W. Hardwick and buildiftg he erected for the sick, if
“The house action,’’ he
“is like a contract for t
building an<V providing th
can be done except wWn-j
to a fifoom handll or some
he represented.” other '^»ck v by puttinj^tWfl hefts ;The making A>1 the.
B. M. Jewell, head of the railway through the side of bucket nnd nour * * *’ * * —n-n- 'V
employes’ department of the Ameri one end of stick or handle. Place a
an Federation of Labor, said nn piece of .cheese cloth over the bottom
the legislature will he delivered by (judge Thomas H. Jeffries, ordinary , this is possible, and if not, that tho j 4 «
mt n gismiu I ... ( | j “important announcement would of bucket then place calcium arse-
be made Thursday ns a result of the nate in bucket and place Hrf on'huck-
him in person to the house and sen-'of Fulton county, will be the prin- j present building be overhauled and
ate in joint session nt noon Thurs- 1 cipal speakers, and at which mem-1 thoroughly screened.
day. In it ho will deal with the [hers of the general assembly of the
state’s fiscal affairs, outline his po- ’state will he guests, will mark the
sition on tax revision, advocate bien- climax of the meeting.
I “If our state fails to do these
needed and indispensible things,'
the report will assert openly, “it
nial sessions, urge the necessity for; The business session of the must stand condemmed as cruel and
a department of audits and accounts j sociation will he held Wednesday
urge the passage of the Australian | afternoon, nt which time officers will
ballot bill, and touch on one or two be elected. Sheriff O. B. Jerman. of
other general matters, leaving special Turner county, is president, and H.
matters for special messages to be
transmitted later.—Atlanta Journal.
G. Bradley,
treasurer.
of Atlanta, is secretary
inhumane towards these unfortunat'
and scouraged wards. There was be
fore us evidence that the beds and
bedding in this building have in the
past been very insanitary, but this
condition appears recently to hni 1 •
been largely corrected.
It is reedmmended that a suffi
cient salary be provided to obtain
the full time service of a skilled
physician with an assistant or
terne, and that practice of usingl
meeting on strike plans and policies, et so as to keep dust from coming
The executive council, composed out at the top. Use bucket to apply
of the international presidents of the poison to the cotton same wav as
rail unions, held a secret meeting mentioned for the guano horn,
last night while |fho general commit
tee of 90 chairmen speeded the can
vass of the strike vote.
Any proposal from the railroad ;
to prevent the threatened strike will
tion immediately available will
interfere with the acceptance*ky cen--
gress of the offer mad<^ by Henry^
Ford, as if is appeared a
the house feared V/
delay work, expej
Ford offer voted
medical attendants
be heard, union officials said, but
they advanced little encouragement
of developments in that direction.
Union headquarters here also
waited returns from the strike vot<
1»y railway singnalmen on appoxi-
mately one-third of the roads In
the country.
It is advisable to make two or
three applications at the age of cot
ton at intervals of about three days
apart. It will take about 1 to three
pounds of calcium arsenate to go an
acre using this method if poisoning
and at the age the cotton is.
Buy your cnTt
duster NOW so i
ing same when
the general poisorti,
weevils are puncturing tl
By W. Hill Hoch, in
Observer.
prisoners
abadoned. It. also is recommended
that supply of medicines be kept on
hand for the use of Ihe prisoner;
with the consent of the physician. ■ -
“While much of the farm is badly | bright, at the hour of 7:00 sharp,
broken and vdry poor, and does
produce a sufficiency of food
port itself and the prison, this fact (will have big surprise in store
is due to ti lack of system of intensi
CARNIVAL AT BROWNS
PARK MONDAY NIGHT
I
I On Monday night, if clear and
It badly J bright, at the hour <>f 7:Q0 harp.i
oes not | come for a lark in Browns Pack,}'
to sup-! You will have fun aglore, and weT
1,1 ye olden time when a tooth decoyed it was extracted, and in
given space of time the sufferer was forced to depend upon a
plate of false teeth.
A
Nowadays it is regarded as the proper thing to save a tooth as
long as possible, because one solid tooth, however much filled, is
better in the mastication of food.
The way to preserve teeth fri m decay is to clean them thorughly
after every meal with a good tooth brush and a good tooth paste.
The person who follows this plan is sure of retaining his teeth in
good condition. We have just what you need to clean and preserve
the teeth.
Johnstons Drug Co.
Canton, Ga. Phone 51
tied farming rather than to a lack
of fertility of the land,” the report
says.
“There is too much scattering and
over too wide a territory. There
seems a careless effort to cultivate
a greater portion of it and no prope*
method of cultivating any pact
it. If the farming enterprise were
restricted a support might be made
on this farm. Only the best lands
should he used for crops and these
greatly diversified for the produc
tion of foodstuffs. We believe with
the proper method of industry 'his
farm can he made to produce m"ch
more of the supplies needed by the
prisoners ami to remove in large
measure the alleged Inadequacy of
funds for its proper functioning.’’
The report states sufficient bed
Admission 15 cents.
Come one and all.
Art and Crafts Departments,
Womans Club.
ding is not provided in the sleeping
quarters and that sheets and blan
kets were in a filthy condition. •'Sev
eral members of the commission
found vermin present. To correct
this trouble more frequent 'changes
and the use of disinfectant is rec
ommended.
The dining rooms were declared to
be clean, hut the kitchens were said I
to be not clean and in need of
screening.
Members of the investigating com
mission, in addition to Judge Searcy,
were Judges Henry Matthews, of
Fort Valley; Moses Wright of Rome:
Henry Hammond, of Augusta, and
R. C. Bell, of Cairo.
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tM.' aei- —‘S* 4JK.
Luck is a great asset—as long as it lasts; but it never lasts.
You can’t borrow money on luck.
*’
It is different with pluck.
|
The man who has pluck never loses it; it i^a lasting asset. With
luck gone the man with piuchgoes ahead ^nd succeeds.
You can borrow money on pluck plus a good reputation.
If you huve pluck and have established a line of credit with
your bank you can always get an accommodation—but banks do
not recognize luck as an asset.
Bank of Cherokee
Canton, Ga.