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VOL. XXXIII. No. 269.
THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, THUR8DAY AFTERNOON, SEPTEMBER 21, 1922.
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BOTH EXECUTIVE'S MICE ENDS iISIDEI SIGNS THE
IFTEB INTERESTING HMHHfSeSUft NEW TUFF BILL; II
VISITORS DEUGITFULLY ENTERTAINED' EFFECTIVE AT ONGE
Sessions Have Been Devoted To Discussion of Gub Prob-j Chairman Fordney Presents
lems as Related to International Organization and In-j Chief Executive With Pen
spiring Talks Made.—Fish Fry Served at Gun Club on For Occasion.—Harding is'
Lake Iamonia Thoroughly Enjoyed.—Lunch at Green- Hopeful for Success of the
FORD MOTOR PUNTS
TO REOPEN TOMORROW
By A.Mtft.t.. IT...
Detroit, Mich., Sept. 21.—The
plants o: tho Ford Motor Com
pany In the Detroit district, which
were closed last Saturday be
cause of the coal situation, there
by throwing 100,000 Ford workers
out of work In different parts of
the country, will reopen tomor
row. It was officially announced
today.
wood Plantation Today.—Delegates Leaving.
Measure.
Washington, D.
The Executive Conference of the slon was entirely Informal but dui
Thirty-ninth District of Rotary Inter- ‘he afternoon ths Florida delegation j p re 8| dent '' t0 day _ 8 1 gned”the tariff bill
national, ended this afternoon at 4 he,d an ,nformal Meeting at which it; of 1922( mQ ki ng the new rates effec-
o’clock .after two days devoted prl- , _ hold an te c ty con tive at midnight tonight.
ference at Tampa, the date to be de-. ,
marlly and exhaustively to the dls- cfded Rnd n „ hopcd that Intflr J Remarking that the measure h
cusslon of vital club problems as they national President Ray Havens can be lcen onB ,n 110 makln 5-” Presldi
are related to the International or- present. j Hardlngl nftcr he had affixed his sig-
ganization. | The business session this morning nature wlth the pen presented him by
These discussions have developed adjourned at 12:30 and the guests , Cha,rInan Fordney, said: "If we have
some most interesting, instructive and were all taken to Greenwood I’lanta- j 83 1 hope we will in mak-
Inspiring talks from members of prac- tlon, where lunch was served on the lnB ofr, ‘ c,lvG the elastic provisions of
tically every club of the Thirty-nlnth lawn in front of Fred Loveless’ house. 1 ,ho bUI * th,a w,n P rov « the greatest
district. Tha sessions have been ( The feature of this occasion was aa contribution towards progress in tar-
•strictly business and conducted on a old plantation melody contest put on j * n 8 century."
general plan that allows only certain by more than thirty of the best talent "
time for specific discussions. -among the negroes around Thomas- ADDITION CUSTOMS FORCES
All clubs but one in Georgia, Elber- J vllle. It was a decldod success lnj
ton, and three In Florida, Gainesville, every way and attracted the Interest:
Key West and Ocala, are represented, of all visitors as an unique stunt.
Th.ro are (orty-nlne voting delegate., Tho dcroratlona wore In Rotary and' ll0 " a ' c “ llt0 "” ,or “» wll > b « required
and more than fifteen others as ob- the national colors. The tables werej to administer the new tariff act after
servers and advisors. j very artistically arranged and decor- it becomes law,
The party was taken to the Gun ated In sumptuous style, making a 'Treasury today.
Club on Lake Iamonia, yesterday af- ’scene of unusual and rare beauty un-j
ternoon late and a ti.h fry was served, der tho cloudlc, rty ot thi, wonder- OROKER8 WITHDRAW GOODS
It was arranged in front of the spa- ful September day. FROM u 8 warehouses
clous and attractive club house and j After the dinner a few of the dele- j ' |
•ervod on a long table. For one time 'goto, left on the arternoon train and I v >> r ' 1 -Sect. 21.-Cu»toma brok-i
the fish were piping hot and there othcra remained for an iMpIratlonal j•« today made haate to withdraw SFATfc SCHOOL FOR
were plentiful suppllea of lake bream, meeting, which was led by Internatlon- merchandise from tho government
with other delicacies that go with the al Vice-President John Turner of warehouses be.ore the new tariff
real old-fashioned fish fry. The occa- Tampa in his Inimitable way.
NEEDED UNDER NEW TARIFF
Washington. D. C.. 8ept. 21.—Add!-
SENATE SUSTAINS
1TB BT PRESIDENT
By Vote of 44 to 28 Veteran's
Compensation Measure Was
Killed Late Yesterday—Will
Probably Come up Again at
Next Session of Congress.
(By Associated Press)
Washington, D. C., Sopt. 21.—For
third time the bonus bill legislation
actment, when the Senate
late yesterday sustained President
Harding's veto by a vote of 44 to 28
The action of the Senate makes lt
Impossible to obtain veteran’s com-
t least until the next ses-
lon of Congress, which begins early
In December. In the meantime, It Is
tho purpose of some proponi
continue tho fight and the bonns may
become an Issue In the congressional
campaign this fall.
Wife of Rector Asserts Her
Belief That Robbery Wa3|
Motive and That No Inti-1
ME
IV BECOME HEIB j FACE DEATH WHILE'
TO BIB FORTUNE i HD LOOKS OR
macy With Woman in Case Wealthy Couple Offer to Take Allied Ships Stand By, But
Existed. I 14-Month Old Baby Prize. Refuse to Give Aid. — Vis-
,u- ..JZL I Winner From Mother Who 1 count Grey Warns England
Is Widow, Husband Having And France of Impending^
Died in France. { Disaster in Dardanelles.
21.—1
New Brunswick, N. J., Sept.
The old Hilltop Farm, whoro the mur
dered bodies of the Rev. Edward
Wheeler Hale and the leader of Ills
choir, Mrs. James Mills, were fouud
Saturday, was the playground for the “*
minister's wife when she was a child.
Every nook and corner of tho house
on the place Js familiar to Mrs. Hale, '_ c
and her eccentric brother, Willie Stev.
(By j
Now York. Sopt. 21.—Fourteen! Smyrna, Sept. 21.—Although eight
months old Paul Carewe, winner In the days has passed since fire obliterated
Pork baby show, may become • Smyrna, 75,000 survivors remain tx-
o a princely fortune. It was posed on tho quay, destitute, distract
'd today. He Is now at the sum-', ed and abandoned,
ome of Arthur Hudson Marks, j No allied vessel has offered to sal-
on,, whoso movements on thV nTght M ” ,,ark ’- ' tl, ° ”* ° ncB t * 4 » ra «* ,he IMt «"■*•» <*
of tho murder have been under In- Lyd,! ‘ Talbo '- " f Enl!,and - an<l b V" ll "> latest disaster In Asia’s his-
qulry. j‘
Expressing the belief that robbary
was the motive for the murder of the 1
Rev. Mr. Hall and Mrs. Mills, the Rec- ’
tor’s widow today declared her confl- \
denco in the Integrity of her husband
and disbelief of suggestions that there
was any Improper Intimacy. j'
become effective at midnight
EXPLOSION WRECKS BUNK
HOUSE IN RAILWAY YARD
AT BIRMINGHAM
Birmlnghm, Ala., Sept. *21.—Out
breaks of violence In tho Birmingham
railroad districts last night caused
newcj energy on the part of the
thoritles today to put down the use
high explosives.
A rigid Inquiry is being made
connection with the blowing up of
box car which was used as a hunk
house In the yards of the Lou’.i
and Nashville railroad. Tho explosion
smashed tho car to pieces and
man, Clarence Jones, was soverel
Jured.
FOUR CANDIDATES FOR
PRESIDENCY STATE SENATE
Atlanta, n Ca„ Sopt* 21.—There will
bo four candidates for the Presidency
of the State Senate next summer. It
was Indicated at the Capitol today.
Prospective candidates, who were
members of tho House this year, are
Senators Carswell, of Wilkinson coun
ty, Mundy, of Polk; Lankford, of
Toombs, and Coates of Pulaski
TRYING TO FIND COURT ‘STRIKING SOUTHERN
WITH JURISDICTION TO ]
HEAR DIVORCE CASE
SHOPMEN IN ATLANTA
RETURN TO PLACES
(By Associated I
. Sept 21—Supremo Court At,antu ’ Ga - Se,,t - 21 - StriklnB
Justice Marsh has declined to hear 8ho l ,mcn ‘orderly employed by tho
the suit for separation brought by Southern «°llway hero were return-
Mrs. Betty Pearl Schuller, against her lnR to work today as a rc3U,t of ®“
third husband. agreement reached late yesterday, fol.
lowing an nil day conference between
representatives of the federated shops
iHway officials. About
mployed here.
MENTAL DEFECTIVES
IS FOUND OKEY
Augusta, Ga., 8ept. 21.—After i
investigation of the physical equip
ment, books and records of the Geor
gia state school for mental defectives,
at Gracewood, near here. the investi
gating committee, which Is composed
of Augusta business men, announced
today that a favorable report on the
institution would be made tomorrow
tho State Board of Health.
BRIEF WIRE FLASHES
Mrs. Schuller told the court that
she was born In Missouri and married . Rn .
her first husband there and then dlv-
orced him. Married her second hus- ‘
band in Georgia and divorced him In KATY ROAD STILL CLINGS
West Virginia. | xo 8TAND 0 N 8H0P MATTERS] (By A.sociated
She moved to Texas then and met g t . Louis, Mo., Sept. 21.—Officials of j Washington, D. C..
Schuller while visiting in New Orloans the Missouri. Kansas and Texas rall-j Interstate Commerce <
and mnrrled him In Pennsylvania, announced today that It had n-vi day Kranted authority
and since has been living with him tiffed Its striking shopmen that they;
New Jersey. j "cannot change their policy.” and.
The Justice decided that New York hereafter would recognize the now as-J
has nothing to do with the case, and soclation formed by the shopmen em-
Schuller opposed the divorce on the ployed after the strike became effec- j
ground that he is not a resident of five. !
New York. } _ _ iCHIPOLA RIVER TO FURNISH
GREAT BRITAIN SCON TO
MAKE INTEREST PAVA1ENT j
Washington, D. C., Sept. 21.—Groat
Britain’s payment of interest on her
war debt to the United States, which:
is due October 15th, will amount to
approximately f*fty million dollars J
according to the belief today of high'
treasury officials. I
y the family. tory. Nearly a dozen warships remain
IS offered for adoption by Its j in the harbor but none show any dls-
mrtly after winning the cup. j position to aid the wretched popula
te, who was widowed four’tlon except the American destroyers.
months before the child’s birth, found
asslble to care for and educate GREECE ’OVERRUN WITH
Tho boy’s father died of ex- REFUGEES FROM SMYRNA
, In France. I Athens, Greece, Sept. 21. V>Ith
— - thousands of refugees arriving dally
ACCIDENTAL BLOW WITH in Asia Minor and an Insufficient sup
ply of wheat at home. Greece may bo
confronted with a food problem so
grave that International help must
be given quickly to save thousand*
from starvation. Already two hun
dred thousand refugees are here.
GOLF STICK PROVES
FATAL TO WOMAN
PLAN TO PROTECT SULTAN
IF CONSTANTINOPLE IS
TAKEN BY PASHA
Constantinople, Sept. 21.—An
portant crown council, presided over!
by the Sultan, was hold last night utj
which the position of Callffs was dis
cussed in event tho Nationalists forcl-j
bly take Constantinople. Measures
for the protection of the Sultan
decided upon.
WITHDRAWAL OF FRENCH A
ITALIANS OFFICIALLY ORDERED
Constantinople. Sept. 21. — The
^r-nch and Italian detachment!
rithdrawn from tho neutral zo
Ismed and the Dardanelles on orders
ielr respective governments,
itated here today.
Racine, Wls., Sept. 21—Miss
Evelyn Calnan. a teacher In the
local schools, Is dead as a result
of an accidental blow believed re
ceived with a golf stick In the
hands of Allan Simpson last even
ing while he was demonstrating
the science of driving a golf ball
on tho lawn.
ipt. 21.—
the Tennes-
d Georgia Railway
o issue $200,000 in common cap!....
itock and $400,000 in preferred, and
o assume obligations foi
, Alabin
GERMAN DOCTORS I
naturalist-author DEAD ! ANNOUNCE CURE FOR |
SLEEPING SICKNESS'
Denver, Colo., Sept. 21.—Enos Mills
nnturalist and author, died al
home at Long Peak, Colo., today.
edlral 1
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Now Is The Time
We can furnish you anything
in the Paint Line you may need
WE SELL
“Slierwin- Williams Paints”
The Prices Are Right
MASH-MILT0N DRUG CO.
"A Good Place to Trade*"
Phones 105 and 106
KEMAL WILL SIGHT TIGHT
WHILE THE POWERS TALK
Paris, Sept. 21—Definite assurance
that there will be no war In the Near
East, and tho calling of a peace con
ference, for the settlement of the Tur
kish problem, were the chief results
of the allied meeting this aftornoon.
Premier Poincare, Lord Curzon and
Count srorza were tho participants in
the conference.
The eight interested powers, includ
ing the Angora government, will
gather around the peace table within
dcs, probably at Rome or
Venice, and make a now treaty with
Turkoy to take the place of the treaty
of Services. Tho eight nations called
'gether are Great Brltlan, France
Italy, Japan. Turkey. Greece, Rouma-
nla and Jugo-Slavla.
Japan's Inclusion at the last min-
:e came as a surprise. It was due
Lord Curzon’s Insistence. Tho Brit
ish foreign secretary told Premier
Poincare that his government frankly
feared tho close association lt had
Columbus, Ga., Sept. 21.—City NON PERMANENT MEMBER. reason to believe existed between
Henry Crawford, was named SHIP OF LEAGUE INCREASED! Moscow and Angora, and Japan’s pros-
reconcillntor by the city commission- Geneva. Sept. 21—The Counc'l of I ence was desired to offset this Bolshe-
ers In session late yesterday between the league or Nations decided today vlkl Influence. It was also explained
property owners and officials of the increase the non-permanent mem that Japan was a signatory of thej
Central of Georgia Railway, In regard bershlp of tho Council from four to' treaty of Sevres which Is to bo aban-'
. This makes the Council member- doned for the new agreement and was
p ten, with the non-permanent j
mbers In the majority. (Continued on Pass 1
Lelpslg.Sept. 21.—TI
world has won Its battle against 1
"sleeping sickness," was announced]
re.'terday to three thousand Gorman j
• physicists and physicians, attending!
jthe Centennial rhvslclsta Association!
• of Germany. |
1 COLUMBUS PROPERTY - I
OWNERS IN CONTROVERSY!
differences growing out of the mil
lion dollar Improvements contemplat
ed by the railroad.
6,000 HORSE POWER CURRENT
Washington. D. C., Sept. 21.—The
Federal Power Commission has Issued
a prellmluary report to B. H. Harda
way, of Columbus, for the installation
of n six thousand horse power pro
ject on tho Chipola river, at Alta, Fla.
8TORM OVER CAPE HATTERAS.
Washington, D. C., Sept. 21.—Tho
South Atlantic storm was central this
morning off Cape Hatteras, and mov
ing northeastward, the weather bu
reau reported today. Storm warnings
aro displayed along tho coast from
Atlanta, Ga.. Sept. 21.—The rlai
f the State Democratic convent'o
■hlch meets In Macon on October 4th I
will be mnde at a meeting of the sub-1
ilttee of the stat® Democratic. (Dy rrc*io
tive committee In Macon to-j Chicago, Ill., Sept. 21.—Attorney*
morrow. Officials also will mako pro-' for the railroad strikers closed their
is allowing candidates to offer, final arguments against Attorney Gen-
for the place of State Pension Com-1 oral Daugherty’s bill for a nation-
mlpsloner In the general election In wide strike Injunction today and the
November, according to W. J. Vereen,' assistant Attorney General began
of Moultrie. J summing up for the government
Our Line of Felt Hats for Men and
Young Men
IS HOST COMPLETE THIS FALL
You will do well to zee 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.
London, Sept. 21.—Grave warning
j that disaster will como unless Great
j Britain and France act together In
jthe Near East, has been uttered by
I Viscount Grey, former secretary for
• foreign affairs. In a letter to the
j Times he denounces the British gov-
jernment’s attitude as announced Sat-
(unlay, regarding tho permanent free
dom o* the Dardanelles as a terrible
mistake.
New York. Sept. 21.—The Efnstefn WH)LE al lies TALK TUrtKS
theory of relativity will be on trial. GET READY FOR ATTACK
London, Sept. 21.—While tho allied
powers are feverishly endeavoring to
arrange a peace conference for the
RECOVERING FROM BITE I "“TT "Vg”"'",* I?,a »re! “more
BV BIO RATTLESNAKE Iirhtlng in the Nre.r En«t, rumbles of
prc««i I impending hostilities continue to come
Columbus, Ga., Sept. 21.—Federal f rcm Constantinople and the Darda-
WILL TEST OUT EINSTEIN
THEORY OF RELATIVITY
today fn a tost to be made by expedi
tions during the flvo minutes’ eclipse
of tho sun In Australia.
Prohibition agent Walter Emory will
recover from the rattlesnake Lite re- J
eelved Tuesday, while hunting nn •!-
licit sitll In tho Ucheo swamp, accord-'
Ing to hospital atta-
STATE DEMOCRATIC U
SUB-COMMITTEE MEETS Kenial Pasha to adv;
A relatively small force of British
troops are holding Chanak and Roy
on the southern shore of the Straits.
Tho Turks eager for further conquest,
are concentrated outside the neutral
ntly awaiting word from
STRIKE INJUNCTION
HEARING NEAR END
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For Girls, Bovs nnd Men
Each Garment is a Perfect Fit.
Wz Are Showing
A Complete Line of Ladies
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The Shop of Quality. On the Comer
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