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VOL. XXXIII. No. 275.
TH0MA8VILLE, GEORGIA, THURSDAY AFTERNOON SEPTEMBER 2* 1922,
95JX) PER ANNUM
Athens Now In Hands of .Revolutionists ; ■
Prospects of British-Ttirko War . Increasing
BEBEITH CLEI1 SWSOSIDS 1
KING CONSTiTII RETIRED Hi PICE
eEQRGE AGREES TQ TAKE THE THRONE
Indications Point, However, to Effort to Get Venizclos Into
' The Government Again and George May Not Be Ac
cepted.—British Warned by Turks AgainSt Fortifica
tions Along the Dardanelles.-*—Situation “Regarded a s
Increasingly Serious by the English Press.
(By AMocUted Pr**»> | cation will be looked upon —
Constantinople, Sept. 2S.-former KemalllU
Kin* ContUnUne, of Greece, »bdlcat-| „ H „ mld Bey _ ha , , aronned u,,
ed yesterday, and Is reported to have j
'been imprisoned by tlip revolution^-J .
los of Athens. 4 {CONSTANTINE FINDS NO
SYMPATHY AMONG ALLIES
STORMY SCENES BEFORE ,^ ndo „, Sopt . :S ,„ The „ cond do .
ABDICATION OF GREEK KINa' lllr „^ moot b „ nf5
Athene, Greece Sept, 2».-K!n* Con. le „ S M |le ' IM „„
stantlnh s abdication came after dra- lheJlri , lBb pnM , Ci 01t i„,-, 0 hl ,
matte ecenee. with the Paleca ion „„ Gen i an ^„p, t hlee durln, the
rounded by an angry mob of revolt**
tlonists, demanding bis dethronement.
, Not until the mob threatened
seise the sovereign, did
appear at the window of the palace {
and announced hla abdication.
Crown Prince George bus Indicated
hla Intention to accept the throne, ac-
em *** rjr _ cording to a message fiym authority
i sources. No word of the where*
_ I abouts of Constantine, has been re
GREEK REVOLUTIONISTS , ' ** celved:
- «*V DEMANO A REPUBLIC F0BHEBpRf — lxI , ECT1 , DT0
save soIne of wreckage
Duevllle, France, Sept. 28—Former
Believed That Possibility of
•Easement of Irish X r <>ubles
Is Gone With the Determin
ation to Fight by New Con
tenders.
RUSINESS MEN ASKED TO
MEET AT CITY HALL AT
EIGHT OCLOCK TONIGHT
Do yoq want m new Industry
for ThoniaevllleT if so come to
the City Hall this evening,at eight
oelock to attend a meeting cf citi
zens with the Chamber e* Com
mere* to discuss .plans to that
end. No stock subscriptions of
any kind wlH be taken nor sug
gested. It la a new proposal that
should interest everybody inter
ested In.the welfare*of this; sec
tion. 1 •
Dublin. Ireland, Sept 28.—Kamon
evalera and his friends hare abdloat- DAI l/TM k II CIIAATC TJIC
. according to the Freeman’s Jour- * ULlUlUliin otlUUld Hid
nal. Liam Lynch, chief -of ptaff of the j
Republican forces and his colleagues j
The newspaper states that hopss
for national peace are dashed to piec-
by this event, and that the Repub
lican leaders are forcing their follow-
> continue to the bitter end.
CINCINNATI BANK ROBBED
OF FOURTEEN THOUSAND
London, Sept. 28.—Government cir
cles took a grave view of the situation
In the Dardanelles which la regarded
as being so critical as to overshadow
tlfe revolutionary development
Greece. The opinion Is expressed that
there is now & greater prospect of
fighting between the British and Turk
ish Nationalists than at any previous
time.
The cabinet waa convened
slder a message from Brigadier Gener
al Harrington, commanding the allied
forces in Constantinople, summarizing
Mustapha Hemal Pasha's reply, warn
ing against violation of the neutral
tone.along the Straits." The reply
considered evasive and ambiguous.
At the close of the afternoon meet
ing of the cabinet it was stated that
the situation waa regarded as increas
ingly critical.
TURKS WILL WOT PERMIT
DARDANELLES FORTIFICATIONS
Continuance 6f the work of fortlfl-
fsh Nationalists have notified the al
lied f igh command that they will not
tolerate the fortification of certain
points of the so-called neutral
along the Dardanelles.
Continuance of the work of forttift-
Cincinnati, O- 8ept 28—-Five men
entered the Hamilton County bank
today and strode the cashier over the
head and escaped with f14,009,
Athens, Greece, 8ept. 28.—It 1s re
ported here today that a section of the
revolutionary , arniy is Imbued with' , . , . -
tbs Ides of s republic, and Hurt the uc-J I Vcnlselo, of cordlm to rsport. to the police.
cession of Kin, George me, b. sehom^ ° reKe , ‘ r " l,e,rd lb ‘ Mw * of Kln «
psnled with came difficulties. Cnnstnntln.-. sbdieUtlnn from . die
An impressive pro-Venlsellst demon- «**«) 8ho ™ hl ” hy th * *»*»cl*tnd
stratlon occurred Inst' ulght Thu PpM * “"..poudent this evenlu,. He
reroluUonlsts, b&ye altered the city rc *°*> ,tely r ' ,u,e ' 1 “ n “ k « »»r <””•
uud occupied ill etreteclc points. . ment '
LONDON ALARMED OVER THE ' p *r* 8 * Se P l 28—M. Venlselos, who
DARDANELLES SITUATION, prostrated by the Greek disaster
DOMED TORSO OF
Keriova, W Va., Sept. 28.—Har-
' vey Napier, young policeman, fir-
cd a bullet into the breast of his
brother Thomas, when the latter,
at the bead of a mob to<^ay, at
tempted to rescue a third brother,
who waa In the custody of the blue
coat, at the entrance to the lonl
jail. Thomas lies close 4o death
with the bullet lodged near Ms
heart' *
EXPLOSION NEAR -
GEU WIPES OUT
ENTIRE GARRISON
Everything Within Radius ol
Ten Miles is Reported De
stroyed 'and Seventy Bodies
Have Been Recovered from
Italian Fort.
Genoa, Italy, Sept. 28—An explosion
cansed by lightning destroyed F^Jca-
nam. a fort on the gulf of Genoa, and
wrecked the town, killing add wound
ing many persons. Apparently many
sailors were among the victims.
ITALIAN EXPLOSION DISASTROUS
Spezia,* Sept. 28.—The. entire naval
garrison at Falcanara fort is hell»ved
have been killed by an explosion,
caused by lightning which destroyed
everything in a radius of te
Seventy bodies have been recovered.
Fifteen hundred tons of explosives
ere stored in tunnels, and th? entire
top sills' were blown away. * No
mate of the dead, and wounded has
been made. '
Deauville'for . rest and quiet
He has been’lnformed of the leatest
turn in tb£ situation at Athens by hia
friends in Paris, and will make nc
plans until he has received full advi
ces.. It is uderstood he expects to re
turn to Paris Friday when he will
suit with bis friends and decide upon
upen the. course of action to be follow
ed.
' Tbe'Sdherents of Venizelos here
doubtful that he will Join any t
ministry at present and incline to the
belief that he will play a more effect
ive role In trying to aave as much 4s
possible from the wreck of Greece’i
representative at the peace confer
ence. In any case M. Venixelos will
take no part in affairs until Indorsed
by a freely expressed popular man*
date.
' The movement which has resulted
In the abdication of King Constantine
had long been planned. The leaders
afe a Humber pf army officers who be
came disgusted with the Incompetent
conduct of the campaign in Asia MJnor.
They Are by no means all VenUfelosiats
but foresaw disaster. They hare now
but one idea, those in Paris who a?t
on* Pass «.»
Ceremonies at Home Were Very Simple and Likewise at
The Gravf But Number of-Visitors Cannot Be Even Es
timated in the Small-Town Where His Body is to Lie
At Rest Through the Ages.—-Thousands Meet Train
When it Passed Through Augusta.—Senators Present.
(Djr Ataoclal
Watsr
N.Y. DEMOCRATS WILL
El
Temper of Delegates to the
Are You Going To
Paint This Summer?
Now Is The Tittle
We can furnish you anything
in thePaint Line you may need
ave: sell .
“Sherwin-Williams' Paints”
The Prices Are Right
MASB-MIITON DRUG CO.
“A Good Place to Trade.*
Phone* 105 and 106
RAILROADS HANDLED
BIGGEST BUSINESS IN
HISTORY DURING STRIKE
__ - * Oklahoma CityTOkie!, ^Sept. 28 —
UnilSUal Case in St* Louis Throughout the rpllway shopmen's _ _ - _ , _
Where Grave Had Been strikei-the railroads have handled the) State Convention I pday In-
Robbed and Burned Body henvle!,t traffic ^yer recorded in- tneir* dicates That Governor * Will
Found Later Believed tn history, according to Charles r :uon. Be Renominated for Sake of
assistant c/ialrman of the Weatern p a pty Harmony
Committee on public relations, of the * 1*
tBy Anaoclatcq
Albany, N. Y., 8ept. 28.—Renomlna-
tkm of Governor Nathan Miller, virtu
$lly by acclamation, waa evident by
the temper of tbe delegates gathered
for the Republican state 'conventfci
today.
Found Later Believed to Be
That,
'Rv AMOcla'ed Pr>»*5 ' Association of Railway Executives, in
St. Louis, Mo., Sept. 28.—Gertrudo an address hdre today.
Brenn. wife of Harry Brenn. a garage 1
proprietor St OsHrllls, Mo , who 41,• DIAGNOSIS OF DISEASE
appeared after tire had destroyed the
place of business. Tuesday, was suB-
jected to further questioning today by
police who are Investigating the mvs-' T «... tS. 11
terioua theft of the body of Celeste "New Problem Discussed by
BY WAY OF HANDWRITING
Schneider, aged is. who was buried Abrams Who Decides Pater*
a month ago. from her grave. { . nity Thru Blood Tests*
- The charred torso of a woman.! , B y Associated Pre«o
which was at first thought to be t£»t Chicago, Ill., Sept. 28.—Dlagndsla of
of Mrs. Bronn, who was believed to disease through a study of the hand-
have been burned to death, was found' writing 6f the aulferer la the n#w
in the ruins of the fire. Detectives, theory of therapeutics propounded be-
are working on the theory that tha fore the American Association of Med-
burned torso may be the body of the IcoPbyaical Research by Pr. Albert
8chnelder girl. \ ' Abrams, of 8an Francisco, discoverer
'Brenn has been mlaslng since Mon- °f Ibe principle of determining pater-
day. His wife waa mourning for him nity through blood tests,
as dead, lib la reported,to hdve car- M ' '
Tied Hixteen thousand dollars, life In- UANY SCHOOL CHILDREN
*urance. v t ■ t
The police have reported finding a!POISONED IN BIRMINGHAM
. t 'roken shovel and « piece of cloth |
which la thought to have been part of
a shroud, and an electric flashlight in
the debris of the garage.
MIGH. CONVENTWN WANTS
FORD FOR PRESIDENT
IBjr Anoclttril Pr***)
Birmingham. Ala., 8ept. 28.-—School
and health authorities today were In
vestigating the poisoning of scores of
students of tho Woodlawn high-school
wuich it was said last night res
:rpm the eating of salad at tbe school
lunch yesterday.
A roll call today showed that 260
Presidency of the United States lms atudenta are absent as a result ot
been prepared-for presentation to the food poisoning. While many were
resolutions committee of the Demo- violently ill for n time, but today It
eratle state convention here. What* was said that all ate out of danger
the fate of the proposal will be In the with the exception of one.
hands of the committee none of tho School authorities say that the num.
state committeemen would attempt * of pupils affected Is approximate
forecast *7
, Syracuse, N. Y., Sept. 28.—As the
Democratic delegates swung Into ac
tion for the convention here, "party
harmony" became the dominant key
note for everyone from Charles
Murphy, Tammany leader, on down
the line. There wft* no announce
ment that u compromise had been
reached by which a ticket could be
■elected without'a hitch.
PASS-A-GRILLE HOTEL *
WAS BURNED TODAY
Believed Big Hostelry Near
• St. Pete Destroyed by Fire
Of Incendiary Origin.
St. Petersburg, Fla., Sept.,28.—Fin
believed by the police to have been of
incendiary origin, destroyed the Pass-
a-Grlllo hotel, on an Island adjacent to
the citf todgy. The loss is estimated
at 9150,000, with Insurance of 968,000.
It was occupied only by a caretaker
None or the contents were saved.
This arms the third disannul.* fire
In Pass-aGrille to occur this* year,
and was the fourth hotel on the Is
land to have burned in the !a*;
years. The building was a four story
frame, containing aixty-tlve rooms.
• Tongue effects to go with the new long dresses
We have them as pictured in the following styles
‘ and colors.
Black satin, brown satin and black kid. Baby
French heel. Also brown satin without, beaded
tongue.
ALL PRICED AT
$8.50
Smith-Harley Shoe Co.
HBUCS
=ss=
- — -—I funeral train before it departed for
Thomson. Ga., Sept. 28.—Beneath a #»,«-„. k
. * .. . .. . . Thomson, thirty-four miles distant,
,sr aky and blazing sun. the body lhort j y before noon.
OI United Slate. Senelor Then,,, E. / Tho n „ Mm .
',h c r n n”re *“ I ■»»*" «' Dereoereta »hj are
the .oil or MeDunte eoenty aa SM4tor Dla| o( Sml „ c „ 0 „
hendred, or countrymen trom “•! n.tcher or Florida; Hrflln, Alahomn-
barttvooda oolted with prominent of- and Ml.ala.lppl. no Soon'
flclals in pa,in* th. la.t tribute lo hi, ' „„ w ,„ t0Bteht
memory. 1
Brief, and simple were the funeral ' FUNERAL PARTY LEAVE^ ’ j
services at the Watson home, bat! CAPI^L AT 3:15 YESTERDAY
every hpnor within the province of the Washington, D. C., Sept 28 A f
town was paid the departed Senator. [ congressional funeral party left here
Hundreds of People From All Over 3:15 p. m. yesterday with the body
State Attend Funeral. {of Senator Watson of Georgia, who
Hundreds of friends and admlrara died here Tuesday, * “ ■ •’
of the Senator arrived here last night' A dozen aenatora and represento-
to attend the funeral this afternooj,; tives composed the official escort
and others contlnued pourlng In today, and will attend the funeral to-day
Telegrams continued to arrive today, at Thomson, Ga., the Senator's
All arrangements for the fpneral home. Others in the party were the
were completed today by Mrs. Durham secretary of Senator Harris of
Watson, the Senator’s daughter-in-law Georgia, who is in Europe, and the
and W. A. Watson, bis brother. j secretary and office force of *Mr.
I Watson. The widow and other rela
tives of Senator Watson are at the
family home.
BODY OF THE SENATOR- Senators in the funeral party were
Auguqja, Oa., Sept. 28.—A special 1 Heflin, Democrat, jflabama; HarrL
traln carrying the body ot Senator ( aon, Democrat^ Mississippi; Dial,
Watson,’ was met here today by ap-jSouth Carolina, and Fletcher, Demo-
proxlmately / one thousand persons, jeratj Florida. Senator Smith. Demo.
Mayor Sifalth, and members of thejerat, South Carolina, will Join the
City Council. Federal officials * and party at Thomson. Other senators
newspaper men were permitted to en-
r the train toiview the body.
Cars containing about three hundred
men^bers of the Junior Order of Am-
Mechanics were attached to the
appointed on the committee
Brandegee of Connecticut, New of
Indiana, Oddie of Nevada, Cameron
of Arizona and Shortridge of Cali
fornia, Republicans.
JUDGE MATTOX.
BURIED AT ROME
Ronffe, Ga., Sept. 28.—Judge John W.
Mattox, former United States Con-
man from the Seventh District
CHARGED WITH MURDER
FORTY-FOUR YEARS AGO
Red Springs, N. C., 8ept 28.—Jjo
Kemp, charged with killing Daniel Me-
Neill, here forty-four years i
wlfo died last night, waa buried in, been arrested st 8L Augustine, Fla.,
Myrtle Hill cemetery this afternoon, j according to advices received here.
Judge Mattox was a former mayor of w
Rome and a Confederate veteran.
EDUCATION WEEK DECEMBER 3
(By Associated Frsss*
Washington, D. C., 8ept. 28.—Amer.
lean education week has been set
December 3-9th. It was announced
day by Garland Powell, assistant
tional director of Americanism for the
American Legion, which Inaugurated
jthe movement last year.
MOBILE WINS CHAMPIONSHIP*
_ _ <BT Associated Press)
Fort Worth, Tex., Sept 28—Hha Mo-
bile baseball team, champions of tbs
South through defeating Fort Worth
In the Dixie Series, were today delug- *
ed with telegrams from their hom®
town. The team leaves tonight tor
Tulsa, Okie., for a series of games.
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well dressed is to be well
dressed. And the only way to
be it, and know it, is to buy
the right kind of clothes.
We’re in the business of sup
plying for the men and young
mjn of this town, the right
-kind of clothes.
You know that means real
quality in fabrics and tailor
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smartest style; it means com
plete satisfaction guaranteed.
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The Shop of Quality.
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On the Corner