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WEATHER FORECAST GENERALLY FAIR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. LITTLE CHANGE IN TEMPERATURE ' " " ■■ • - ~ ADVERTISING FORMS CLOSE NINE A. M. DAILY . Change* of Copy Received afttr that tlmo ara achoduled to run th* n*xt day. VOL. XXXIV. No. 158. THOMA3VILLE, GEORGIA. TUE8DAY AFTERNOON, MAY • ,1822. $5X0 PER ANNUM At U. S.WILUOT GIVEiLIFE-SJIlG DEMONSTRATION TO BE 10 III Childs Says U. S. Maintains Consistent Attitude on This Point.—Russia to Decide the Fate of the Conference Soon. —At Work on New Plan. (By Associated Press) Red Cross Life Saving Director Here to Give Lessons in the Work and To Make Plans for Awarding Life Saving Medals of the American Red Cross to All Who Earn Them This Summer.—Y. M. G A. to he Used This Afternoon and Tonight foi Demonstrations of Methods. FORMER PRINCESS Thomasville people will have an op-1 ter here. Tonight he will explain the portunity to witness a life saving dem- senior or life saving work and demon- onstration tomorrow afternoon at 3:30- strate ,ts plaDB a ^ w ^° attend, large Genoa,'May"i^The” principal Euro- o'clock at Stones Pond, on the Pave I'"-^“morrow afternoon he especially pean delegations here have been giv-lroad, three miles from town. The wants all boys and girls, the Boy en unmistakable hints by American (demonstration will be given by Mr. jScouts and Girl Scouts, to be present ambassador Richard Washburn Childs | David J. Yates, director of First Aid to see how life saving Is effected and that the United States maintains its consistent standpoint regarding any private or general arrangements commercial and Industrial privileges in Russia that no such arrangements can be recognized by the United States, says Henry Wlckam Steed, editor of the London Times. MUCH DEPEND8 ON TENOR OF THE RU8SIAN REPLY Genoa, May 8.—Genoa today Is eag erly awaiting the Soviet reply to the economic conference’s memorandum on the Russian question, with tbe fate of the conference largely dependent on the tone of the Uuis'an response. If the reply Is essentially concilia tory, it Is argued, the French snd Bel gians will have difficulty In maintain ing their opposition to the memoran- /dum, -hut If highly non-conclllatory, Lloyd George's position will become untenable. and Life Saving of the Southern Dl-lall the phases that are necessary to vision of the American Red Cross. Mr. j learn. Arrangements will be made to Yates arrived this morning and plans give special examinations In Thomas- this demonstration as the final act of: ville and award the official Red Cross his visit, which is made for tbd pur-' life saving badge to all boya and girls pose of showing how this work Is done j in Thomasvllle in addition to men and In the water and making plans for; women, who can qualify this year, giving Red Cross life saving badges Everybody In town, who wants to and emblems to all who can earn one, come out to Stones Pond tomorrow boys, girls, men and women. | will witness something that has never This afternoon Mr. Yates will give before been Bhown here and It Is ex- a demonstration to the Juniors at the “Y“, with the assistance of Mr. L'Hommedleu, who Is handling the demonstration for the Red Cross chap- pected to prove most Interesting as ‘well as Instructive. It Is especially urged that all boys and girls be pres ent If possible. BUSINESS JUDGMENT ON MUSCLE SHOALS SHOULD BE SECURED Genoa, May 8.—The English and Italian delegates to the economic con ference mot today with members of the Russian delegation and began working out a new formula concern ing the restoration of foreign proper ty in Russia, said an announcement this afternoon by the French delega tion. The announcement said It was hop ed to devise a new clause In the' Rus sian memorandum which would satis fy Belgium and therefore France (By Associated Press) Washington. D. C. May 9.—Recom- ‘NATIONAL DISGRACE DAY’IN CHINA TODAY Is Being Celebrated in Amoy And Other Cities in Protest Against Jap “21 Demands" (By Associated Press) Oh: Disgrace Day.” was generally observ ed today as a mark of protest against Japan's ''twenty-one demands," on China, made In 1815. All places of business and amusement are closed, guilds and othsr organizations unit ing In an Immense parade demonstra tion. ROBERTSON DEMANDS HE BE ALLOWED TO .CONTINUE COURTSHIP OF MISS CULBERSON SENTENCED TO PEN: IT DIE ELEVEN MORE MINES OPERATING TODAY Russian Government Confin es Agent of Chekas for Ad vising Patriarch of Russia. Those Who Oppose Requi sitioning Church Treasures “ li<lltlonal mlnes wer ® brought Will be Killed. In the West Virginia Terri tory and Over Two Hundred Thousand Tons Loaded in The State Last Saturday - — More ^ffines at Work. DAVISON FUNERAL IS MEXIA. TEXAS FAILSAHENDED 8Y LARGE No Evidences That Negroes Will Make Any Effort To Take Revenge for the Burn ing of Three Negroes Re cently in That State. Into (By Associated Proas) Moscow, May 9.—Former Princess Gagarin has been sentenced to five years imprisonment by the soviet court here because while an ^gent of the Cheka, or government police, she acted as adviser to the Most Rev. Dr. Tikkon, patriarch of Russia, who Is shortly to go on trial charged with obstructing the requisitioning of church treasures by the government. According to Russian newspaper-1 men, Madame Brusiloff, a daughter I in-law of Gen. Brusiloff, was the wo man sentenced to death yesterday along with eight priests and two lay men, for having opposed the requisi tioning of church treasures, and alleg- operation last week, according to a report toT the West Virginia Coal As sociation. The total number now working was given at 617. A total of 229,600 tons of coal was loaded in the 3tate Saturday. MARSHALL JOEERE TO mendatton that the government obtain the judgment ofUhe nation's business and technical men, before giving final der P ' Robertson, British war veteran decision. In respect to the power pro- arrlved here today from Newark, N. jects at Muscle. Shoals, was made to- j J ' t0 carry out hls announced purpose day -by William McClellan, of New' of laylng be,ore the Brltlsh embassy York. President of the American In- 1,ls charges of kidnapping brought stltute of Electrical Engineers, before, agalnst thelr P rlvate detectives who, the Senate agriculture committee l he alleges ' attempted to force him to He said the government could well! leave th * c0,lntry bocause of bis af- fectlon for MTus Mary Culberson, daughter of the Texas Senator. afford to make the Tennessee river navigable, and create a pondage in it3 u,.p*r stretches to increase power at Muscle Sboals. HARDING VIEW ON THE SOLDIER BONUS UNCHANGED (By Associated Press) Washington, D. C, May 9.—The views of the President on the soldier bonus legislation, which were describ ed today, at the White House, as un changed, will be transmitted within the next two days to Chairman Mc- Cumber and Republican members of the 8e$ate finance committee. Up to noon Robertson hod not put In his appearance at the British bnssy and attaches there said they had heard nothing of him. MORE PEOPLE SEEK REFUGE IN LOUISIANA (By Associated Press) Joncsville, La.. May 9.—More tha t [three hundred poople left heie today ANOTHER BROKERAGE FAILURE; poking safety at the rofug -j camp a*. Harrisonburg to escape the tl (By Associated Press) . ,, . New York, May 9.—The failure of [ coming Into the town through a break the brokerage flrm of Carponder, Cat- In the levee which occurred late yes- fry and Company, was announced thl* j terday. The town of one thousand morning from tho rostrum of the | population Is being gradually Inundat- stock exchange. j ed. The property loss will be heavy. Cl e an and - Up Paint Up ARE PARTNERS— Painting your house after a thorough clean, in » up is like putting on clean cl jthes after to invigorating bath. Cleanliness makes you feel so good you just naturally want to “doll up". A new dress of pain' on your house makes you feel proud to o wn the place. To clean up and neglect to paint up makes you feel like any decent man feels with a clean shave and dirty collar. Now is the time to paint and our prices are rignt. we sell Sherwin-Williams Paints MASH-MILTON DRUG CO. “A Good Place to Trade." Phones 105 and 106 GREEK DESTROYERS TO BLOCKADE ALL PORTS OF THE TURKS Associated Press) May 9.—A flotilla of Greek destroyers has sailed from Brusa, under orders to enforce the blockade of the Turkish Block Sea ports. The Greek battleship Kilkos, which Is the former U. S. S. Mississip pi has seized the Turkish steamship lneboll, as a measure of reprisal for the seizure recently of the Greek steamship Enosls In the Black Sea. ed participation In disturbances. SEVERAL CARS DERAILED NEAR BOSTON CAUSED REROUTING OF TRAINS DISABLED SOLDIER WEEK THIS MONTH (By Associated I-ress) Washington, D. C., May 9—The President and State Governors will be asked to set aside the week, boginning May 28th, as “national disabled sol diers week," Samuel J. Rood, chair man In charge of the plan of the Nat ional disabled soldiers league, an nounced today. Other organizations working In behalf of disabled veterans hare been Invited to participate In the movement RAILWAY MEN TO DINE WITH THE PRESIDENT (By Associated Press) Washington, DC.. May 9.—Fif teen of the leading railroad execu tives of the country have Been In vited to a dinner conference bn May 20th, at the White House to dtscusa rate adjustments. Seven open cars and one tank car filled with phosphate were derailed close to the A. C. L. crosslg from the Boston road to the County Farm, at about midnight. The cars were at tached to freight train, No. 212, and were close to the engine. The first car to come off was a box car loaded with phosphate, the tanker following, and then six open cars that qre used for carrying coal and gravel, all empty. The track was torn up for a dis tance of about a hundred yards and the switch leading into the siding at that point was demolished. The en gine was not hurt and It came tc Thomasvllle and reported the accident. The wrecker from Waycross soon ar rived on the scene and began the work of picking up cars and laying track. It was expected that the wreckage would be sufficiently removed to al low the passage of trains this morn ing. The wreckage was a very Inter estlng sight, there being a complete demolition of several very substantial open cars, and they were scattered across and topsy turvy along the track. The track for the distance where the cars were derailed, was completely de molished. Just what caused the wreck is not known, but It was probably due to some break in one of the trucks of the front cars. The night trains to and from Savannah and Jacksonville were sent around via Albany and arrived very late. The morning train due here at 10:55, came la on tlmo end train No. 182 for Savannah and Boat, left at 1 o'clock. fs Enthusiastic About His Re ception and Welcome to Am erica Which Overshadows All Else, He Says.—Madam Joffre Also Elated. (By Associated Press) Paris, May 9.—Marshall Joffre. spent the first morning after his re turn to France from a world tour, at headquarters at the war college, greeting friends. He will be received by both the President and Premier later in the week to give an account of hls travels. Speaking to the Associated Press, the hero of the Marne said: "Through- cut my thirty thousand miles of travel I everywhere received a most cordial Welcome, hut It remained for America to outdo every other country In the worth of her greeting." Madam Joffre said she had kept diary during the journey around the globe but events in the United States came so thick and fast she did-not have time to record them. an uprising was Imminent among ne groes in Freestone county, as a repris al for the lynching of four negroes there since Friday, had not material ized early today. Local officers said they did not anticipate further trou ble. FIFTEEN YEARS ID BUSINESS REVIEW DISCUSSED (By Associated Press) New York, May 9.—Reviewing busi ness conditions of the year just past, which necessitated ' rigid retreach- ment, John E Edgerton, of Nashville, President of the National Association of Manufacturers, In an address Deported From England To day While Under Life Time Sentence for Murder.—Lady Astor Worked on Case, as Did U. S- Consul. Men and Women of Internat ional Prominence Bowed Heads With Plain People of The Village Doing Him Honor. . Associated Press) Locust Valley, N. Y., May 9.—Men and women of International promt- nonce in the world of finance and so ciety, bowed with the plain villagers In common grief today at the bier of Henry P. Davison, financier, philan thropist and head of the American Red Cross during tho world war, who died Saturday. A special train con veyed mourners from New York. (By Associated Press) Southampton, Eng, May 9.—Charles Smith, of Virginia, who was sentenc ed to penal servitude for life In July 1907 for shooting Edward Guerrln, was released today from Dartmoor jail. He will sail for the United States on the steamer Majestic under » deportation order issued by the Home Secretary. Smith’s liberation, after serving fif teen years. Is due to efforts of John Savage, American consul, and Lady Astor. FOREIGN DEBT TO BE FUNDED AFTER GENOA CONFERENCE ENDS Defin ite progress in the negotiations look ing to the refunding of the eleven bil lion dollar foreign debt, may be ex pected as soon as the Genoa confer ence’ is terminated and the foreign economic and financial experts are re leased from their duties there, admin istration officials said today. BLIZZARD TREASON CASE READY FOR TRIAL (By AsMH-iated Press) Charleston W. Va, May 9.—A large number of state witnesses still remain to be called In the treason case against William Blizzard, President of a mine union subdistrict, and who is alleged to have been one of the leaders In the attack on Logan county, C. W. Osenton, state counsel said to day. expressing doubt that it would be possible to rest the state's case this week. A hearing Is set for tonight on the application for ball for eight defen dants who have been In the county jail under charges of murder. JACK DEMPSEY BUYS PERFUME AND LEAVES PARIS FOR LONDON (By Associated Press) Paris, May 9.—After postponing his departure from Paris several times. Jack Dempsey finally made np hls mind to break away from the attractions of the French capi tal and leaves for London this afternoon. He spent the morning shopping and returning visits to friends. Among his purchases were sev eral quarts of exotic perfumes. He said he did not want to stay in London beyond Saturday. DAUGHERTY WILL NOT APOLOGIZE Prepares Statement Saying Department is Under No Ob ligation to Make Amends. (By Associated Press) Washington, D. C., May 9.—Attor ney General Daugherty in a state ment prepared at the request of the President and transmitted by the President today to Representative Mondell, declared the "record of the Department of Justice In connection with war contract cases, calls for no apology and none Is Intended.” ASSAULT CASE JURY NEARLY COMPLETED FIVE DIE IN ILLINOIS FIRE (By AMOClated PrM1) (By Associated Press) Orangeburg, S. C., May 9—Eleven Marengo, Ill., May 9.—Five persons jurors had been obtained in the trial were burned to death here last night (of Claude J. Rast, charged with at- ln a (Ire which destroyed the home tempted assault on a girl student In WHOLESALE GROCERS of August Burke, Jr. The dead in- ! eluded Burke and hls four children, MEET IN BIRMINGHAM aged 210 9 - Thc raother and two otb ‘ or children were saved by the father (By Associated Press) Birmingham, Ala., May 9.—More than three hundred delegates were on hand for the opening of the elev enth annual convention of tho South ern Wholesale Dry Goods Association here today. W. P. O. Harding, Gov ernor of the Federal Reserve Bank will address the convention tomorrow on- "credit, currency and business." who lost hls life tn attempting save the remaining children. FIRE DESTROYS DES MOINES NEWSPAPER (By Associated Press) Des Moines, Ia„ May 9.—A fire the school of which he was principal, before the jury panel' was exhausted this morning and a short recess taken. The trial is not expected to consume over a day. starting In the paper storage room of the Des Moines News this morning, wrecked the plant and most of the new Arcade building. The loss Is estimated at $200X00. OCEAN GOING PORK BARREL (By Associated Press) Washington, D. C., May 9—An ocean going pork barrel" would be I created by amendment of the admin- (stratum ship subsidy bill. Benjamin C. Marsh, managing director of the ... | Farmers National Council declared at of essentials by the public, while noi-, 8e38 i 0 n of the joint congress- essentials are clung to." | j ona t hearing on the measure. He said the public Is trying in every. Contending that legislation would honest way to influence the contras of, no t provide adequate government con. legislation touching particularly on! trol. Marsh said the bill would “11- those things which help or hurt .Am-! cease financiers to rob the American erlcan business. ' pooplq." 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