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‘7?f WEATHER FORECAST FAIR TONIGHT AND TUE8DAV. LITTLE CHANGE IN TEMPERA TURE. itnes ADVERTISING FORMS CLOU NINE A. M. DAILY Change* of Copy Received after that time are aehaduled to run th* next day. VOL. XXXIV. No. 157. THOMASVILLg, GEORGIA. MONDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 8, 1922. MOJO REFUGEES I RIOTS IK JAILS * BEING CARED FOR IN ^ MISSISSIPPI SECTION This Includes Only the Num ber in Camps.—There Are Hundreds, Who Are Now in Their Homes But Marooned And Under Water I CULBERSON REFUSES TO | TALK OF DAUGHTER’S' EASILY QUELLED LOVE for ENGLISHMAN Senator Refuses to See News- Men in Chicago Prison Re- j paper Men to Discuss AUeg belled at Refusal to Allow Visitors Freedom and Start ed Burning Blankets.—S. C. Prison Also Has Trouble. ed Actiori in Trying to Get Rid of Former Soldier in Love With His Daughter, (By Associated Press) fBy Associated Pr«»») Washington. D. C., May 8.-Sena- Chicago, III., May 8.—A four hour tor Culberson today refused to see riot at the county jail was quelled .newspapermen to discuss the charges early today when Warden Westbrook of Alexander P. Robertson. British and thirty guards removed the ring- j war veteran, that private detectives one at a time i !a ,j sought to get aim out ol the : country because of his affection for The displeasure of prisoners over 'Miss Mary Culberson, the Senator's family, said that Mrs. Culberson Is nearly prostrated as a result of the publi- 8.—More than forty thousand refugees of the headers from the cells flooded areae of Mississippi and and dipped tliem Louisiana are being maintained by | relief organizations, It was officially I stated today by officials In charge of | & , c , bang ® ia raatboda of admlu,ng 21 year old daughter, the work in the two states. This does I* 1 * 1 ' 0 ™ '«■ to th « outbreak. The pris- j Kr|elldll of the CuIberBOII not take into account thousands of, 0Dera , - lred blanket, and the dense persons who remain in their flooded , 8raoke a,m0Kt »ulfocated many in- homes and are in need of relief. *na es. . .. . . . .... . ... . _ «vi ia .e4 cation of reports involving her daugh- The refugee camps are being taxed to capacity and additional refugees MEN SHOT IN MUTINY ter. are arriving daily as the flood waters ! IN SOUTH CAROLINA JAIL " “ are extended. Relief work is being ! Columbia, S. C., May 8.—Ten or NATIONAL BANK carried on by the Red Cross, state twelve prisoners are reported to have STATEMENTS CALLED organizations and volunteers. , i been shot id mutiny at the State pent- Approximately Seventy thousand j tentlar.v this afternoon. The dts-1 (By Associated Press) ■ persons ere homeless as a result of j turbance was quelled In short order j Washington, D. C., May 8.—The the floods. It was officially announced |uccordlng to Chief May of the city ,Comptroller of the Currency today is- by the various relief bodies today. No fire department. The prisoners ore sued a call for a statement of the con- provielons have been made to aid the said to have attacked the guards as dition of all National banks, at the WUPEIFU TO LEAVE IESE thirty thousand who have not reap ed the refugee camps, it was Btated. LLOYD GEORGE ASKS RUSSIA TO ACCEPT they were returning from dinner. BOSTON ATTORNEY HAS BEEN DISBARRED close of business Friday May oth. CYNAMID PROCESS IS OBSOLESCENT Fixation of Nitrate From Air Already in Discard Asserts Parson, Testifying Today Says He is Acting Governor And Has a Right There. — Japs Guard Approach to Pe- j kin and Allies are in Charge' Of Legations. Tlen-Tsln, China, May 8.--Oen. Wu Pel-Fu who came to Tlen-Tsln from Pekin In pursuit of the Manchurian Governor, Chan Tuso-Lln, was order ed yesterday by the allied military commanders here to leave the city, as his presence Is held to be in violation of the 1901 protocol. He refused to leave on the ground that he was acting governor of the Chihli province and would remain so long as was necessary for his pur poses. Should Wu accede to the allied de mands he will have to move back to wards Pekin, as rail communication to the East and North has been sever ed by the burning of bridges, and e Japanese destroyer la preventing dis patch of his forces down the river in barges PEKIN-HANKOW RAILROAD CUT Hankow, Sunday, May 7.—The Pe- kin-Hnukow railway, north of Kwang- shui, lias been cut, It Is reported* and Chao military governor of the prov ince of Honan, has started hostilities „„ Joseph C Pelletir Recently THE ALLIED DEMANDS: District Attorney, Fired, is j Excluded from Practice. (By Associated ■ Press) __ Genoa, May 8.—Lloyd George and j (By Associated Press) foreign minister Schnnzer of Italy, ad-' Boston, Mass., May 8 The disbar- -dressed today a strong appeal to the n,ent of Joseph C. Pelletir, who was ments that the cynamid process for against the forces of Wu Pei-Fu._ The Russian representatives at the eco- j recently removctl as District Attorney j fixation of nitrate from the air al- fighting is proceeding today at Sin- nomlc conference, urgfng'lhem to ac-j° r Sudol k county, was ordered by de- really was obsolescent, were repeated Y-tig-Chow, 100 miles north of here, cept the allied memorandum In Us’** 110 " » f Jud Be Carroll of the Su-'today by Charles L Parsons, former) main points and promising Russia an |P™nie Court today. ^ chief of chemical engineers for the CRITICAL SITUATION International loan. | Pelletir had entered no' defense. ] war department In testimony before) DEVELOPS IN CHINA The Russian delegation previously contending that he was forejudged , the Senate agriculture committee. Tlen-Tsln, China, Mav 8—A critical had Issued a statement denouncing ! b >‘ reason of his removal. The charg- J which Is investigating proposals for 8 i t urttioiY Is developfng'4nthe railway the efforts, It alleged that France and e 9 wore the same, conspiracy to ex-! the Muscle Shoals projects. I between, Tlen-Tsln and Shanhaikwan, Belgium had made to wreck the con-, tort money, and Improper action in I Parsons declared emphatically that wh | oh ,, sltua t e d on the Manchurian ference. The statement called atten- j securing and in quashing indictments, nitrate plapt number one was not a frontler . About 20,000 of the defeat- Hon to the fact that these powers, ' which were predicting Russia’s re- BENCH WARRANTS fusal to accept the memorandum would break the conference up, had not themselves signed the memoran dum. ULSTER CONSTABLES ISSUED FOR MORSE j failure. It was designed for opera-; ed troop „ of Gen . chang Tso-Lin are jGon by the Haber process, which he ' be , ng held up at Tongshang, Kuyeh | said is today the most successful and Hancbow , where there are valu- (By Ariffocinted Preas) New York, May 8.—Bench warrants were Issued by Federal Judge Hand ATTACKED, ONE KILLED ,od v ,or cbarle8 w - Morae ■ » nd hi * I three sons, because they fulled to ap pear to plead on indictments charging . . , . . ■ _ them with using tba mails to defraud “ e * houses of three Ul-; lnveator8 9t0ck of , 8team , bIp method of nitrate fixation. I C. C. VACATES RULE CONFLICTING WITH THE able Anglo-Chinese coal mines. Frantic appeals reached Pekin yes terday from the JJnnsi mine, where the foreign staff was reported to be In a desperate ~~ situation. Twenty British volunteers were sent there STATE REGULATIONS , Saturd ‘ y nlKht | The gunboats of Gen. Wu Pel Fu (By Associated Press). (have appeared off Shannhalkwan and Washington, D. C„ May 8.—As a shelled the railroad, but without re- county of Tyrone. In a vigorous fight |" *—'J further atop In harmonizing the ic- J suits. It is not known whether Gen. one of the specials and one of the at- vIRWIN HI IIFT AFTPI? RlIRNINfl , tiTitle8 ° r the ,nter state Commerce chBng Is endeavoring to make his | MKWU ’ VUIEIJU-IEK DyglhirtU Commission and State railroad regu-' last stand at Lanchow, mid-way be- (By Asaoc_iated_ Frees) jlaling bodies, the Federal Commls- tween Tlen-Tsln and Shannhalkwan, ster special constables today in the ! tuckers was killed COLONEL FLAGLER, I Klrwln ' Tex > Ma 7 *•— K,rwln was slon announced today that It had for- or whether the Chl-Li troops of Gen. GEORGIAN DEAD qulet ,0day ' ,ol,owta * rumor * last mally vacated all of Its orders against . ^ frbm Ralping have appeared In (By Associated Prese)’ l n,gbt thttt arInod band8 of negroe * , the «tate of Texas, in what is known'chang-, re ar The vslfguard of the Baltimore, Md„ May 8.—Colonel were marching toward town to avenge j a * the Shreveport rate case. This case chl-LI army reached Tlen-Tsln Sa'tur- Clement A. F. Flagler, of the United ( the burning Satnrdgy of three ne-|was instituted eleven years ago tnd ' daJ . eV cnlng after having scattered. States engineer corns, who command- groes who were accused of attacking developed the entrance of the fedoral ' the rem nants of Chang’s troops In ed the artillery In the third corps In t and murdering a aeventeen-year-old | agency Into thfe field of control over tbla vicinity. Gen. Wu himself, ar- the Argonne-Meuse, died laat night, white girl. City Marshal King stated state rates. j rived an hour or so later. at Johns Hopkins hospital, bom In Georgia. He was: today that he anticipated no further j trouble. =5\ Clean and - Pa ARE Up int Up PARTNERS- Painting your house after a thorough clean, ing up is like putting on clean clothes after an invigorating bath. Cleanliness makes you feel so good you just naturally want to u doll up”. A new dress of pain’ on your house makes you feel proud to own the place. To clean up and neglect to paint up makes you feel* like any decent man feels with a' dean shave and dirty collar. Now is the time to paint arid our prices are rignt. * ^ we sell Sherwin-Williams Paints. MASH-MILTON DRUG GO. “A Good Place to Trade.” Phones 105 and 4 06 NEGRO HUNTED BY ALABAMA TZ AND GEORGIA POSSES CAUGHT concessions, the American outposts were doubled Saturday evening. They (By AHsociated PrentO Dothan, Ala., May 8.—Madison Jackson, negro, who is alleged to have attempted to attack the daughter of a white farmer near Gordon Saturday, and captured by a posse of Georgia and Ala bama citizens, Is In Jail at Baln- brldge, Ga., according to word re ceived here. STANDARD OIL RAISES PRICES OF FUEL OIL (By Associated Press) New York, May 8.—The Stand ard Oil .Company, of New York and New Jersey and the Sinclair ' Company today announced an In- encountered and turned back some of the Mukden troops. The British cruiser Curlew reached Taku yesterday morning. She is pre pared to land men and machine guns If necessary. " The danger In the region of Tlen- Tsln now Is over, but there Is appre hension regarding the safety of for- |elgnera between here and Shannhalk- j wan. crease of ten cents a barrel In the price of bunker oil. The Sin clair Company also has advanced the tank wagon price of gasoline one cent a gallon throughout Its territory. WILSON CALLS REED MARPLOT AND ASKS THAT HE BE DEFEATED Senator Reed Says "Wilson Is the Boy Who is Conduct ing Campaign for the Other Side.”—Wilson's Third Let ter Made Public Today. (By Associated Prese) St. Louis, Mo., May 8—Referring to Senator Jamea A. Reed, as a “marplot," former President Wil son, In lotter to former governor Lon Stephens, made public today, asked defeat of Missouri’s senior Senator to “redeem the reputa tion,” of the Democratic party. It Is Wilson's third letter on the subject of the Democratic nomination for Senator, which is sought by Reed and Breckenrldge Ixing, former assistant secretary of state In the Wilson administra tion. In a letter last week to Johi^ Higdon, local attorney, Wilson asked. Higdon ‘‘not to complicate the contest in Missouri," by be coming a candidate for the nomi nation. Tlie primary opens on August first. - In his opening campaign ad dress. Senator Reed defended his course, and asserted that Wilson “was the boy who Is conducting the campaign in Missouri for the other side.” JUDGE BEVERLY D. EVANS DIED SUDDENLY SUNDAY NIGHT IN SAVANNAH (By Associated Press) Sandersvllle, Ga, May 8.—The funeral of Federal Judge Beverly D. Evans, who died suddenly last night at Savannah, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4 oclock. A special car has been provided by the Central of Ueorgla for transportation of the body. DEATH OF JUDGE EVANS A SHOCK TO THE STATE Savannah, Ga„ May 8.—Jtidjse Bev erly Daniels Evans, of the United Slates Court for the southerln district of Georgia, formerly presiding justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia, died suddenly ut his home. Estill avenue and East Broad street, last night at 7:45 o'clock. He was stricken at 4:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Judge Evans, apparently In robust health, attended Sunday school at the First Baptist church in the morning and taught his Baracu elass. He re mained at church for the sermon and reached home about l o'clock. After eating dinner he went to his room. About 4:30 o’clock Mrs. Evans was summoned and she found him 111 from a heart attack. Two physicians were called In,' and one or the other re mained with him, hut they were pow erless to save his life. Mrs. Evans and tbelr 12-year-old son, Irwin, were at his beside when he passed away. Newt a Profound Shock News of Judge Evans’ death, which circulated rapidly, came as a profound shock to the community. His Intimate friends knew that he had had two mild- attacks o( heart trouble, but not even his family realized the gravity of his Illness. Frank M. Oliver, a neighbor and friend of the deceased Jurist, reached the home a few minutes after he wns stricken and remained with him until he died, ' A special meeting ot the Savannah Bar Association was called for 10 o'clock this morning In the Chatham Superior Court room to take appropri ate action on Judge Evans' death. It Is expected that a delegation from the Savannah bar wll 1 accompany the body to Sandervllle, Ga.. tomorrow morning at 7:10 o'clock. The funeral will take place there hut the arrange- (Continued on Paco 4.) «. S. CONSULATE AT SOFIA T Bomb Will Be Thrown, it is Stated Unless U. S. Releases Sacco and Vanzetti, Com munists for Murder Near Boston. FOmiTM Is the Statement Suggested in Washington. —Government Has Not Withdrawn From Proposition Made . Obregon In June 1921. (By Associated Press) Sofia, May 8.—A threat to blow up the American legation here unless the United States brings about the release of Sacco and Vanzetti, Com munists, under cqnvlctlon for murder In Massachusetts, has -been received at the legation. "The second bomb will not fall," | said the warning, referring to the ex- *° vernme »t "> Mexld ». has been sug- plosion of an infernal machine at the gested ln 8ome ° fflclal clrc,e8 aa » : solution of the continued failure of (the United States government, ,-.nd Mexico City authorities to agree on recognition program. (By Associate*! Tress) Washington, D. C., May 8.—The ap pointment of an International commis sion to consider all Issues Involved In American recognition of the Obregon legation on March lltb NATIONAL CASH REGISTER HEAD DEAD! KING AND QUEEN OF ENGLAND VISIT THE COURT OF KING ALBERT (By Associated Press) London, May 8.—Tha^Klng and Queen. with a suite. Including Field Marshall Haig, and Lord Beatty, left today for Belgium, to be guests of King Albert and Queen Elizabeth The party was escorted across the channel by nine destroyers. ♦ *trv MEXICO HAS MADE NO REPLY . j Washington, D. C.. May 8.—The John H. Patterson Died Sud- American government is standing un- denly on Train Near Atlantic a ' terab,y fo ' the gU3ranteea redueat - T? 1 , tn _a ed of the Obregon government In Funeral at Dayton ^Mexico, nearly a year ago and so far (By Associated Press) Obregon und his advisors have given Atlantic City, N. ., May 8—Arrange- no definite assurances that these ments were made today to take the guarantees will be given in order to body ot John H. Patterson, founder make formal recognition of their gov- and Chairman of the Board of- the ernment possible. National Cash Register Company, to, it was said at the State Department his home at Dayton, Ohio, for Inter- today that consequently the situation ment. His valet was the only com- remained Just where it was when tha panion when the manufacturer was terms of recognition were submitted stricken with heart disease on a train to Mexico City, In June 1921. bound for this city. FOUNDER OF NATIONAL ! CASH REGISTER COMPANY j Atlantic City, May » John H. Patterson, founder and chairman of the board of directors of the National Cash ^Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, died suddenly yester day aboard a train bound for this I city. j Mr. Patterson was stricken with i a heart attack and died before medical assistance could reach him- j He was seated in a chair chatting with his valet, his only companion, j when, as the train passed through Kirkwood, Camden county, he DnT | nIur n, „ 6 suddenly fell unconscious. Dr. T. nlllUJIllli In (J# 3, > who in the next car, was summoned I SHOWS BIG INCREASE and tried to revive the stricken man, | but all restoratives failed. He had j (By Associated Press) been a sufferer from a chronic i Washington, D. C„ May 8.—Build- cardiac condition. operations in the United States The body wns brought to this city !* n «™ased 32 per cent in 1921 over the and the authorities after an invest!- P ra ' rlou8 y par - according to a report gation ordered it sent to an under- 01 tbe ^Partment of Labor issued to- taking parlor. The valet wired the day - family and is awaiting instructions.' Tbe "'holesale cost of building mar John Henry Patterson, who start- terla1 ' the report 8ald ' had de c pa9 «d ed life as a farm hand near Dayton, per c6nt ' n tbe 3ame period and >».o, end established the bigg.-st lhe average tota > cost of one family ! usiners of its kind in the world „„ dwelHngs, was 84,314.00 in 1920, com- th.» land that he had plowed as a b--y , pared t0 13.925.00 In 1921. Cdir Regi,^’company‘o h n 5S°£! j LAWRENCE MILLS OPEN AGAIN 1921. Upon retirement he was ! Lawrence! A Mass‘,' ,d May*V — The elected chairman of the board of, patcbogue-Plymouth mills, which last directors, an honorary position. At, wce k offered a compromise wage ra the time of retiring he was 77 years durt i on 0 f nine and one-third per cent old. having been born on a farm Dec. j wblch wa , refused by Its four hun- 18 ,’, . ! dred striking employes, opened It* He did farm work, canal toll' door , toda ^ atter , .hut-down of six (Continued on Pag* *•> weeks. MOVED We are in our new location 115 North Broad St. We extend to everybody a most cordial invitation x to pay us a visit here. We can serve you better in this new store. Come in and see how you like it. Smith=Harley Shoe Co. Tuesday Special Printed Organdies and Batistes These materials are all a yard wide and new patterns. 60 and 65c values Tuesday 45c This price is for one day only LOUIS SIHEOUMSOIS THE SHOP OF QUALITY <5= The home of Hart Schaffner