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. TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY S ,1922. DAILY TIMES-ENTERPRI8E, THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA. NOW AT JUST HALF PRICE Women’s Tailored Coat Suits The best that are made from America’s Foremost Makers, in all materials and popular spring colors. STRAW SAILORS all tailored models on sale at the same Half Price This presents you not only values but opportunities that you will never regret taking advantage of. Steyerman’s Style Shop NEW CITY DIRECTORY OF THOMASVILLE GIVES CITY 13,000 POPULATION The City Directory to be printed and distributed within the next three months showB that Tbomasriila's population is about thirteen thousand. The directory Is gotten out under the auspices of R L. Polk and Co., of De troit. Mr. E. H. Betts has been here as Manager, Mr. W. F. White, sales' man and Messrs. W Q. Willey and G. Dodson, assistants The work Is as complete and accurate as trained men con make It. These hooks will be sold for five dollars each and there are a large number of business and commercial firms that will have a copy In addi tion to the local copies, Mr. Betts has made arrangements with the Cham her of Commerce to have In Its library a copy of the directories of all cities In this Immediate territory. The estimate of population is made on a basis of two and a half times the number of actual names secured, only those over sixteen years of age being taken. It Is generally estimated that the number of people In any city Is more than two and a half times the number of people over sixteen years of age. The directory takes In the names outside of the city. Immediate ly adjoining its limits and will give a very accurate description of the name address and business of all persons in the city and its environs The es timate of thirteen thousand Is not far from that figured at the time of the last census, despite the fact that the census only gives us slightly over 8,700 in the limits. conseqftence of a disagreement over jwages.' The strikes at Adasol burned I the temporary quarters occupied by the workers there and this started a fracas between the workers and the strikes, two of whom were injured. Magistrates at Allahabad and Dban- bad have prohibited gatherings of j more than 10 men because the strikers were holding mass meetings and In timidating the employes who wanted to work. More than half the Calcutta suburb an trains, which usually carried about 30,000 passengers each way dally, have been discontinued owing to the strike. The secretary of the Indian Labor Association has called for a Confer ence of railway delegates to be held at Anasol to discuss terms of settle ment which have been offered by the East Indian Railway. PUBLIC AID IS ASKED BY FLOOD VICTIMS Vicksburg, Migs., May ;9.'—The Mississippi flood relief committee, at a meeting here yesterday, adopted a resolution to request President Hard ing to issue an appeal for public contributions to the fund for the re lief of flood sufferers in the Yazoo basin, where 20,000 .men, women and children, marooned or driven from their homes by the Mississippi River OUR Loyal. Firemen DO THEIR BEST —BUT— OFTEN ALL IS LOST YOUR ONLY HOPE Oat a Fire Policy. Oet a Good one, the Kind Furnished by W. M. Parker Mitchell Bldg. For Picnics and lunches try my potk sau sage, pig feet, sandwich spread and sliced beef in glass. J. R. EVANS PHONE 128 LIVE NEWS FROM SOUTH GEORGIA (BY 8. O. D. A.) FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR DR. B. S. BURTON, TODAY Valdosta, May 9.—Funeral services were conducted this morning for Dr. Benjamin Sullivan Burton, whose sud den death Sunday night was almost tragic and removed from active life one of the best known chemists, medi cal practioneers and surgeons in South Georgia, as well as a man of most peculiar generosity. Dr. Burton was about 56 years of age, and a first honor graduate of Au burn, Ala., College, where he special flood, were declared to be in absolute need of help. The call for additional aid was taken after it had been found by the committee that available funds were inadequate to take care of the rapid- KIND TREATMENT SERVES ly increasing number of destitute flood victims. BIG DANCE AT SMITH’S PARK Friday Night, Hay 12 Music by f MikelPs Band YOU ARE INVITED Sterling Mazda Lamps The Way To Better Light A aize for every room A LAMP FOR EVERY PURPOSE We carry a complete stock of all style*, for horr e or office ROBISON HARDWARE CO. 117 -119 E. Jackson St. Phone 168 TO REFORM PRISONERS SAYS ILLINOIS WARDEN Reports submitted by a score of field Red Cross secretaries yester day showed that the number to be prov't ed for this v*eek would be 20. 0C0 compared with 17,000 last week Joliet. Ill.r May 9—An iron hand! w h en the issuing rations was started, and mere confinement “make con- The board of health basing its esci- no nwre; a progressive J ma tes for a balanced ration, recom- tion, and it was said to be a rare thing that he ever presented a patient with a bill for his services. In spite of this peculiar characteristic he was re markably successful as a business an( j man and accumulated a large and val- M ~ !i J jmaics x , . __ uable estate. Besides his medical SC8,e ° f . PriV " eg f and fr f, ed ° m T mended a pcr cap,tal rat, ° n ° f $1 '° 5 , ... . ty „ . i j i ! ,n a P r,son makes men, according a week, but members of the commit- work without pay, Dr. Burton Is said t0 John L Whltman , 8U p er | nten dent to have also loaned large sums to of , Hinois is under who3 , needy friends for which he never prisons, under , „ , ; supervision the new state peniten- charged interest. He was always very tlary at statevlUei near here| , 8 be . particular, however, to assist only those whom he knew would jing constructed. tee declared that funds on hand would permit the allowance of but 70 cents per wee.k The board of health’s estimate, it was said, in- The architecture j c ] u ded medical supplies for prevent- mention his assistance. He was ap- f bui “ in * is de8i * n *f M j ing diseases, which if they developed nurnntiv w.ii and in a inviai mnnd fac,1, . tatc application of the Illinois in crowded refugee camps, entail a much greater expenditure of money as well as increase fatalities. Mrs. R. S. Butler, member of the committee from Issaquena county Roast Pork with gravy 3So Roast Beef, with gravy 35c Roaat Chicken, wIHTHIce 50c Roaat Chicken and Dressing' 60c 8mall Steak 35c 8lrloln 8teak 50c Sirloin 8teak, extra cut for two ..$1.00 WE SERVE THE BE8T MADE MOCA ANO JAVA COFFEE IN TOWN. CEHMU CAFE ized in chemistry. Following his grad- parenlly wel1 a “ d ,n a J°j ial “°° d idea” or progressive merit system, uation he spent some time in the w etl e wen a ur ay n g , p r j goners w jj| b e grouped according South Sea Islands as a chemist for a, * a * er was 80 ze an M ne8B to thejr grade of advancement us- large corporation engaged in securing and ® rew worse » soon aps ng nto un j er ^he system, and each group will fertilizer materials. lie later graduat- ^oufsunday mldnighL^Ke^^wide- : be assiprT1ed to one of the l reported the loss of several lives in ed In medicine from an Atlanta col- ^ thrnmrhnut Smith fVnnria ce ‘“ 10Uses ' second of which will-her field and heavy loss of live stock, lege, took a post graduate course at y ^’Ibe completed and in use within a Tulane, In New Orleans, and then went ^ aB 8 a er e ore ra ’ * * j few days. Prisoners will move from to Philadelphia, where he remained for, U ° n ’ j cellhouse to cellhouse with their ad- a year doing hospital work. From I there he went to Germany and spent. WAYCROSS A||T injiiriea a year perfecting himself and from I FR0M AUT0 ‘"JURIES there he went to England and remain-! Way cross Ga., May 9.—Mildred ed another year before returning to the eleven year-old daughter of Mr. Vadlosta to practice medicine. and Mrs. C. B. Smith, died late Sun- He was generally reputed to have! day ni S h ‘ at a local W** “ a done more practice for people without r ® sult injuries received Sunday pay than any physician in this se c- afternoon "he" * he fel1 from ** [running board of an automobile j driven by her father. A party of children and Mr. and ^Irs. Smfth were returning from a trip to the Satilla river when the car passed 204 West Jackson 8L LOOK! LISTEN! CONSIDER! Beef, Pork and Sausage are cheaper now than last year. Our stock is the best; our market is absolutely sanitary; our price is as low as good service and good food can be sold. ft PHONE 52 If you are not perfectly satisfied with your pres ent market service, try us one time. That is all we ask. lover the curbing at the intersection vancement in grade. CRITICISES RELIEF POLICY Natchez, Miss., May 9.—Criticising what he claimed to be the policy of The plan provides that prisoners f] 00 d relief committees in not may pass through the following tending relief to flood sufferers unless stages; confinement usder strict they are in concentration camps es- prison discipline; increasing oppor- jtablished since water from the Missis- tunity to merit more confidence os, 8 jppj river and Its tributaries have the part of prison authorities; driven thousands of people from their positions of trust within prison walls homes in teu or more parishes in cen- life in cottages outside the prison but .under the supervises of prison authorities; parole; freedom. The system is an outgrowth of psychological study of convicts which was conducted by Superintendent Whitman, the late Warden Everett ! _ , , - i . . wnitman, tne . of Stephenson and Jenkens streets, T .. , , . .. . . , . . , .. J. Murphy, and staff of experts dur- jarring Mildred off and throwing. n . , isg the last twenty years. ( her beneath the rear wheels of tne car. The wheel passed over her body cutting several ugly gashes, which bled profusely. The child was* rushed to the hospital but was so badly injured that medical attention was of no avail. TURKISH PROFESSORS RESIGN Constantinople. April—(By Mall)— Four professors have resigned from the University of Stamboul at the de mand of the students on the ground The body was carried Monday J that thcv were “strangers to the senti- night to Tellice Plains Tenn., where * isterment will be made. meats of independence, nationality and sacred rights.” Rlza Tewfik Bey, professor of Phil osophy who was one of the signers of the peace treaty of Sevres, also was Waycross, Ga., May D.^United roquested t„ resign but did not do so. WAYCROSS LAWYERS ATTEND FUNERAL OF JUDGE EVANS States district attorney for the Southern District of Georgia John W. Benner was appointed by the BRITISH ROYALTY PLANS president of the Georgia bar associa tion an honorary pallbearer at the funeral of Judge Beverly D. Evans I TO EFFECT ECONOMIES April 21—In order to effect econo- held in Sandcrsvilte today. Other.mles to the extent of £10,000 a year In the royal household. R. E. Harwood, (Continued on Page Four) POUND TO HAVE HYGIENIC INSTITUTE has been appointed deputy treasurer to the King. tute which will develop the work of the natfonal Polish Hygienical Inst!- | tute already in operation. Warsaw, April l*^-(By Mail)—The Under the terms of the agrcooment, announcement has been made here which appropriates $250,000 for the that Rockefeller Foundation of New,work, similar institutes will later he York has signed a contract with the'founded in other Polish cities If the local Polish government providing for'Warsaw experiment proves satisfact- the establishment of a hygienic insti- ory. tral Louisiana, H. B. Comer, member of the state flood relief committee, and a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, stated last night that he would make an appeal to state food relief and Red Cross headquarters in Baton Rouge, in behalf of the flood stricken people of Concordia and Ten sas parishes. Mr. Comer stated that although a barge load of rations wa9 sent to Fer- j rlday to be distributed, no provisions had been made for over 4,000 people marooned in these two parishes. He declared the situation was becoming acute and unless immediate steps taken to provide for these people who have elected to remain in their flooded homes, much suffering will result. C. F. Patterson, chairman of the flood relief committee, appointed to organize a refugee camp at Artonish, in Wilkinson county, after surveying conditions there, said that 429 people within two miles of Artonish are In need of relief. Tents and foor supplies will be sent there immediately. Additional refugees were were com pelled to leave the Bougere section of Concordia parish on account of lack of food, b*gan arriving at the Natchez refugee camp today. Window and Door Screens Thomasville Variety Works Phone 139 GOOD PRINTING DISORDERS IN CALCUTTA FOLLOW RAH. STRIKE Calucuta April 3—(By Mail)—Some disorders have resulted from the strike of employes of the East Indian Railway which began February. 22. In The art of printing is one confined to men trained in the work of their particular craft. The printing of fine station ery is one which demands ex perienced men who will give you the benefit of their years of training—scientifically and mechanically. The design of your printing is another of the important elements that must not be overlooked when you place your order. The Job Department of the Times-Enterprise offers you the best in this section when it comes to fine printing. The equipment of this plant is of the latest design, new type faces are regularly replacing those which have become un popular and time-worn, and the men who do the work are trained in the craft. All this goes to assure you satisfac tion- Let us figure whh you on your next order no matter how small or large. The Times Enterprise Is your home Mosquito and Fly Proof? The Pes ky Things are here now. Let us send and take measurements, then quote you prires on We Sell MILL WORK, ALL KINDS; LUMBER, SHIN GLES, ROOFING, WALL BOARD, GLASS AND PAINT