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TH0MA8VILLE, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SEPTEMBER 20, 1922.
(LOO PER ANNUM
| WILL CALL ALLIED
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GEORGIA ID FLORIDA ROTARK HERE
TODAY FOR MEETIIIIG; DISTRICT 6DV.
PORTER HOI OPENS SESSIONS EASTERN SITUATION' BEFORE HOUSE
Executives Conference of 39th District Rotary Intemation- Eight Nations Will be Repre-j Resolution Introduced Today
al Met at Y. M. C. A. Gymnasium at 10 O'Clock. — sented at Conference to De- Provides for Lease for $1.00
Address of Welcome by President E. R. Jerger of Local termine Peace Terms in the. To Parties Guaranteeing the
Club*—Many Prominent Men Among Visitors.—Lun- Near East War.—Meets ini Production of Fertilizer at
NEW PLAN FOR LEASING NEW THEORY IN N. J.
IS
The Nitrate Plants.
Washington, I). t\. Sept. 20-
lution authorizing the Seerel
War In bla discretion to leas
period not excedlng fifty years
cheon Served at Tea Rom.—Fish Fry for Visitors at Short Time.
Gun Club on Lake Iamon a Tonight.—St. Petersburg, in,
Gets Next Meeting.—Adjourn This Afternoon. * Sept - 2 "~' The “ 1IM oner
een on the Near Eastern situation de-
The Executive Conference of the. Rotary has assigned Jeff Lydlatt of elded today to call a peace conference
39th District Rotary International Calgary. Alberta, Canada. Every club of tbe eight nations Interested In the
comprising the clubs of Georgia and will be represented by large delega- settlement to determine terms rfj plants numbers one and two and the,
Florida was called to order this morn-Jtlons. peace. This conference Is to meet In! Waco quarry at Muscle Shoals at uj
Ing at 10 o'clock by District Governor j Among those coming in In time for two or three weel «- The meeting dollars year each —- ■*'**
1’orter Plerpont at the Y. M. C. A.'the morning session were: John D. wl11 conR,8t of delegates from Grpat they shall operat.
gymnasium. This hall had been very. Sherwln, president; David Oliver, sec- Britain. France. Turkey, Italy, Greece,
attractively decorated for the occas-j retury. For Lauderdale; Ora E. Chapin. Rumania and Jugo-Slavla.
Ion with Rotary colors, old gold and; president. Fort Myers; Walter Corbett,
blue, and made a most attractive set- president, Lance McCubbln, secretary,
ting for the conference. Jacksonville; Harry L. Brown, pres!-
The address of welcome was de-'dent. Sanford JewetL past president.
HEISTS PLAN TO MODE SHOPMEN ARE
IKE EARL! ATTACK RETURNING TO JOBS
ON
Abandoned Farm House Near Turks Hope to Take Advan- Twenty Thousand Return in
Scene of Killing May Fur- tage of British Delay in Con- New York and J700 at Spen-
nish Clue to Murderers of; centration and Get Pos^s- cer, N. C Go Back Today.—
Rector and Woman, Believe' sion of the Straits.—Allies in Macon Shopmen Also Back.
Authorities. | State of Anxiety. ; —Situation Improving.
IB,
<ew Brunswick. N. J., Sepi. 20.—J Constantinople, Sept. 20.—Informa-
try of. Inquiry Into the killing of the Rev. I tlon that Mustapha Kemal Pasha is
» for a' Edward Wheeler Hall and Mrs. Elean-' preparing to launch an attack for pos-
nitratelor Reinhardt Mills, centered today In* session of the Dardanelles In spito of ,
estimation of the theory that an ( the exhortations of General Polle, the ,
tndoned farm house near the spot. French commissioner, is causing u.i- f
state-
FRENCH AND ITALIAN8
WITHDRAWN FROM CHANAK
London, Sept. 20.—Official conflrma-
Hvered by Ed Jerger, president of the'Lakeland; Sid Hlneley, president, 8 h a A n ( l
loci club »„d ... re,ponded to bricb.p Tedder, .ecr.t.r,, LIT. Oek: '2' :.?‘Z **
Russell Tarr, president of the Tampa I Marcus A. Milam, president, Miami; h .. „ nnnn .. nt , tf “My resolution is not intended ...
Rotary club. Telegrams were read ’Gray Rush, past president. Orlando; ^ sle!^The BrlUsh ^forces alone .4' d “ide in any manner who will be al-
from Intern,tlooel President Hay .1, F, BUI». .ecreury. Pilalka; H-nrr | lowed to pureb.se or leaee and operetn. 1 f ou „d blood «t»tn.
properties of the govern-} indicate a struggle.
Representatii
i troops from Chanak andj Bayl ” g ;
that the Italians apparently are doiujg,
>. The British forces alone
Havens of Kansas City, George T. ( D»tA», president. St. Augustine; Char- remainln * at tnat P° lnt -
Guernsey, district governor of the 15th" He Carr, president. Robert Walder, FRANCE AND BRITAIN AGREE )' ment at Muscle Shoals. R j 8 design-
district at Independence, Kansas; Jeff secretary, St. Petersburg; Russell Tarr ON NEAR EAST PROBLEMS ed. however, to find a solution for the'
Lydlat, director of International Ro- . president, R. J. Ritter, secretary, Paris. Sept. 20.—An agreement be-' vexed problems confronting the gov-l
tary of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Re- 1 Tampa; C. H. Pettlbone, president, tween Great Britain and France on! eminent's nitrate power plants andj
sponses fitting the occasion were or-. W. R. Lawley, secretary, West Palm the Near Eastern problem seemed ro»- projects. If the Alabama Power Com-|
dered sent by conference secretary Beach In Florida. sonably assured after two and one-half J pany. Henry Ford, or any other perl
Mose Bracay of the local club. I The Georgia delegates were: Julian hours conversation between Promtorj son wants to make a contract alongj
Among the visitors was John A. Reynolds, president, Albany; Carr Poincare and Lord Curzon at t’.io the linos of this resolution there t*|
Turner of Tampa, who arrived from \ Glover, president, Luther Harrell, French foreign office today. j nothing in the resolution that would
Tuscaloosa this morning where he at- secretary, Amerlcus: Bill Cuyler, past —— * prevent making a contract for the
tended the conference of the 26th. president, Athens; Tom Law, past W,l -L MAKE KEMAL DICTATOR; I tire properties.**
District. John Tumor was the former president, Wayne Kell, secretary, At- GIVEN AUTHORITY FOR WAR —
district governor of the 8th from Which lanta: Bill McGovern, president and Constantinople, Sept. 20 ~ T>ie i nri|l|||T nflOU/mP *
the 26th and 39th were made. He Edgar Probyn. Augusta; Millard Turkish Nationalist assembly extends UL fllllll I I III l/\JLUL
was accorded an ovatiou and fined Reese, president, Fred G. Warde, sec- dictatorship to Kemal Pasha and | LflllU I UKUIlLIIU
for being late. [retary, Brunswick; J. Ellsworth Hall, has authorized him to continue the!
The conference went at once Into a president. Roy Neal, secretary, Macon; war.
discussion Qt the vital and fundiv-' Charlie Brown, secretary, Marietta;
Chicago. Ill., Sept. 20.—The shop
forces of the nation’s railways ara
idually Increasing to normal size,
'ording to indications today. The
ip forces are being built up on dlf-
jnt methods, according to the poll-
in allied military c j es adopted on the various roads,
improbable that Twenty thousand strikers are due
pacity for the production of fertilizer! slain couple as a trystlng place. | such an attack will be made before to return to New York Jobs within the
components for sale to the public, the. yj any evidences of recent use were! the end of the present week. The next thirty days,
price not to exceed 8 per cent profit, fotind inside the house. In a room (Turks are taking advantage of the pour strIker9 are now ou trIaI for
... Itlroducri ln tb. Holts, today neur , couch was an asli tr», on | Let th.t .b. British h.ve no, yc. con. m „ ri „ in Mempbl., .nd Ion, oth.r.
by Representntlvc Hon. RopublUan, whk . h lay tfontte bulls. Tb, centrated their forces. arc cbs»gc<l with moriler. th«ir trial
Icpbonc was still connected. On n- being set for next Monday ,t Marlon.
r any disarray 1
sear the telephone, was the num- j PORT BENN1N0 OPENS
nd name of "Wllllo Stevens,” ec- j OCTOBER SECOND
lc brother-in-law of the slain j ^ ^ FORTY MACON 8HOPMEN
minister. Nowhere, however, could bei Columbus, Ga., Sept. 20—Three hun- HAVE RETURNED TO WORK
dred invitations to every Governor Macon, Ga., Sept. 20.—Forty shop-
and members of the general staff, men °f the Macon, Dublin and Savan*
commanders of the various corps aren, n *h Railway shops returned to work
congressmen and prominent citizens today while further conferences were
have been mniied by Brigadier Gener- to be held between officials and strik-
al Walter Gordon for the opening ex- In* employes of the Southern Railway
erclses at Fort Bennlng. on October system. The railroad does not want
second. , men who have been arrested for dis-
orders in connection with the strike.
BODIES OF DEM
Mill
HOIS BILL VETO
PL1T00BG1IZE
Crop Until Better Prices are
mental problems of the individual Hqrac> McDowell, president. Hoyt
club measured by the obligations and Welchel, secretary, Moultrie; Charlie
tenets of Rotary International. Among Tillman, president and Will Bowman,
the subjects discussed were govern- Quitman; Reuben Towers, president,
or’s bulletin, extension, attendance, of- Andrew Cooper, secretary, Rome; Bob
(iclal visits. In tor-city meets, district Groves, president. Luke Pettus. secro-
conference, business methods work, tary, Savannah: William M. Fulcher, . .
Rotary spankers, Dr. Barker’s lectures President. Waynesboro: Ed Jerger. g Vote of 258 to 54 House Obtainable,
and other pertinent topics. president and Bob Flowers, secretary, J t t ». p . * * ..
The conference luncheon for the Thomasvllle; A. Howard Blckerstaff. OUStatns its previous ACtlOll Qultm ^ n y .20,-Alarmed by
day was held at the tea room with President. Homer R. McClatchey. sec- Uespite President S KetUSal the drop from $10n to |60 a ton th#
Governor Porter Plerpont in charge retary. Columbus; Hugh McCullough To Sign Bill—50 Votes Over, price of peanuts during the past few
ami delightful and snappy stunts were and -H>e Hertzfleld. West Point. » N cccssar y Two Thirds. ! days, farmers of South Georgia will
pulled, a major part of which con- The luncheon at the Tea Room was ~ — [ meet here tomorrow to make plans
slsted of club Binging, which was done held promptly at 1 o’clock with sixty J Washington, c!* d 8ept*" > 20.—'The designed to halt the decline,
tinder the direction of Edgar Probyn present. Governor Porter Plerpont House today passed the soldier bonus Organization or a commodity nsso-i
of Augusta. '. presided and the time was devoted bll! over President Harding’s veto. j elation for marketing the crop In an
The visitors will be guests of the primarily to Rotary singing led by. ! orderly manner will he proposed. J. J.i
local club at The Gun Clnb Camp on Edgar Probyn, who has been deslgnat-j HOU8E OVERRIDES VETO I Brown, State Commissioner of Agrl
Luke Iamonia tonight at a fish fry at ed the Fred Carberry of the South,] OF THE BONU8 BILL' culture and J. H. Mills, are expect»i
which no formal program will be put Carberry being the song leader for In-j Washington. D. C., Sept. 20.—The to attend. ]
on. Tomorrow the business session ternatlonal Rotary. I bonus vote in the House today waa
is called for at 9 o’clock at the Y. U. At t h e conclusion of the luncheon 258 to 54. or 50 more the necessary STATE FIELD AGENT TO CALL
C. A., luncheon at 1 at Greenwood j ohn Turner brought a message from! two thirds majority, | MEETING PEANUT QR0WER8
Plantation and adjournment after the the 2 6th district, whose conference ' ( Albany. Ga., Sept. 20.—W. W. Webb,
afternoon’s session. he hai j Uit attended and spoke with B,LL 8TART ® 0N WAV THR U ( fje , d agent for the 8ni te market bu-
The district conference was unani- earnestness and force relative to the ^ HOU8E FOR SECOND TIME reau today i 98ue( t a statement to the
mously voted to St. Peteraburg, the business methods program, which In- Washington, D. C., Sept. 20.—The effect t h«t a meeting of the Soutn
dute to be about the 15th and 16th ternatlonal Rotary is planning for the i " ol<,lera bonus bill, which was vetoed Oeorg [ a peanut growers will bo call-
of March of dates within that week, present year. Vice president Turner lhp Prudent, started today on a ed at A jb a ny or Cordele within ten
| TOREADOR TROUSERS spencer, n. c.. shopmen
Nine Bodies Brought to Top' TABOOED AT UNIVERSITY return to jobs today
And Identified Today.—Six
Q-ews Working^-Tags and tr()usCTS appfare , op th „ .hop,
Used Time Checks Found on of Santa ciara campus today for the after
Some of the Bodies.
I Spencer, N. C., Sept. 20.—The strik-
•Toreador l n 8 workmen of the Southern Railway
e returning to work today
rllnK late yesterday to go
first and probably the last time. One back. Before the end of the day Jt
«nr rrMsi ! P»!r. together with the wearer, went wos expected that the normal forco
Jackson, Cal, Sept. 20.—AH of tho under the gymnoslum shower while of aproxlmately 1700 men would be
dead In the Argonaut fire it was ex- half of the student body shouted »P- bark at work - Thp ' mon were taken
pected would be taken out of the proval. bnck *trlctly in accordance with tho
C* * TUT 4- ,fYMt *«"e late today, it was announced — '. Ch,cago agreement, say officials.
Will Cali Meeting in s^u.h TURKS CLEARING DEAD
Georgia to Plan for Holding) ing. Work was halted fora short
while t
o recuper-
allow the rescuers
ate from their labors. |
Nine bodies brought to the surface
so far have been identified. Tags and
used time checks were found on sorao
of the bodies. Six crews of five men
each are at work. j
GREAT BRITAIN WAITS ON
BODIES FROM STREETS ! AMERICA TO AID IN PLAN
OF DEVASTATED SMYRNA FOR WORLD PEACE
Smyrna, Sept. 20.—Order has hern Atlanta. Ga. Sept. 20—With war
restored here after the horrors of clouds again hovering over Europa
the conflagration and calm now pre- Great Britain is still waiting for Am-
vails. The Turks have begun clear- erica to come in and help make a
Tiiniicaune nr neu ,nB the ,rom ,he rul "' le,t by '»«'»* «w «>• —oria a<-wrains
LAI In inUujAWl/0 Ur rlon tbe tlre are gathering up those to SIr chrles Wageffeld former Mayor
lying in the streets. Q f London and Harold Spender Brlt-
Kemal Pasha has declined the re- )sh ay thor. with the Sulgrave mission,
quest of the allies to permit Greek wh!ch j eft here this morning tor To*
ships to remove the refugees until he poJta
WHEN MILL DAM NEAR
ALBANY BREAKS
(Continued on Page 4.)
ddier's bonus bill, which i
Turner b F lhp "larted today <
‘ second voyage through Conj
favorable action In the House Is look- {
ed for generally, but friends of the ,
measure were not sure that they could.
majority necessary to over-ride tha HEARST DELEGATES
Are You Going To
PaiolThis Summer?
Now Is The Time
We can furnish you anything
in the Paint Line you may need
“Sherwin- Williams Paints”
The Prices Are Right
MASH-MILT0N DRUG CO.
“A Good Place to Trade.”
Phones 105 and 10A
l iiv-
Albany, Ga., Sept. 20.—Person!
ng In the Mercer mill vicinity near
lere are gathering a great harvest of
ish from the Morcer millpond, the;
lam of which broke
! '
j:
I confers with the authorities at
'° r * PR0HI AGENT BITTEN BY
TARIFF BILL WITH HARDING ! RATTLESNAKE WILL LIVE
Washington, D. C.,.Sept. 20.—Tho Columbus, Ga.. Sept. 20.—Walter
■sterday. Thous- administration tariff bill was made Emory, of LaOrange, federal prohlbl-
andx of game fish with which the pond readj - today for President Harding tlon agent who was bitten by a rattle-
wns dtjocked are believed to have who j 8 expected to complete Its enact- snake yesterday while hunting a still
been washed into the Flint river, ment w ithin n few days. Immediately in Alabama waa resting wall at ths
while other thousands tangled in the n fter adoption of the conference re- city hospital here this morning. The
dense moss of the pond there were port yesterday, tbe bill waa aeat on bite waa on bla leg, and hla cbancea
| caught by the sackfulls by resident*. j ts way t0 be endorsed. for recovery apparently are good.
Tbe fishing reserves were well stock-' .
ed with fine bass and bream. I '
EPISCOPALIANS MAY HAVE I
ELEVENTH COMMANDMENT
! (By Associated Press' • t
{ Portland, Oro.. Sept. 20.—If the ac- ,
tlon taken by the House of Bishops '* >
eventually validated, the Protestant ,
Episcopal church will have eleven In- i
stead of ton commandments in Its
prayer book. The text of the com
mandment is: “Again He said a new
■ommandmont I give you, that ye love
ne as I have loved you, that ye aim *
ove one another.” 1 a
IN NEW YORK DEFEATED
iy. N. Y.. Sept. 20 —Most of the
tes for delegates to the De
itate convention pledged
i Randolph Hearst, for Go'
re defeated In yesterday’s
FIRE IN NEW ORLEANS
BOLIVIA AND CHILE
THREATEN TR0UB1E
Geneva, Sept. 20.—The relations
■etween Bolivia and Chile are such
hat "grave difficulties” threaten un
less the mediation of a friendly pow-
the arbitration of the League of
Nations is secured.
This declaration was made In a !«♦-•
La., Sept. 20—Two ter received by the Secretary of the
ige warehouies and one residence League Assembly from Alfredo Guitor-
• badly damaged by fire today. | rez. Bolivian delegate. j
Our Line of Fell Hats for Men and
Young Men
IS MOST COMPLETE THIS FALL
You will do well to see them before you buy.
The quality is high and the price is low. Lined and unlined
Stetson, Connett & Marshall
$4.00 to $7.50
Smith=Harley Shoe Co.
IT’S CHEAPEST
The beauty about a
good suit is that it
usually costs the least.
Better fit; smarter
styles; more “mile
age.” That’s the
economy of Steyer-
man’s clothes.
$25 to $45
LOUIS STEYERMAN & SONS
The Shop of Quality.
Tb* Homs of Hart Scbaffnsr a
On the Comer
I Mam Cloth*s.