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VOL. XXXIII. No. 277.
THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA. MONOAY AFTERNOON OCTOBER 2. 1222.
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EFFORTS TO STORM A BBT FMliD
NEGRO WANTED TO TAKE
TWENTY YEARS AND GOT
ONLY SEVEN IN COURT
Objections of Family of De
ceased to Giving That Sen
tence to Negro, Brought on
Trial Which Resulted in 7-
Year Penalty.
(By AuoctntM Prsnl
Aiken, 8. C., Oct. 3.—Henry Dates,
negro, charged with the killing of
Lee Harrison, offered to plead guilty
to manslaughter and receive a
ty-year sentence, but members of the
Harrison family objected. Thr
fendant was then tried and
guilty of manslaughter and sentenced
Three Companies of National
Guardsmen Are on Duty Aft
er the Trouble Last Night,
When Mob Attempted to Get
Terrell, Who is Said to Have
Shot Game Warden. — Fire.
Hose Brought Into Play An
swered by Bullets.
(By Associated Press)
Montgomery, Ala.. Oct. 2—Three
companies of national guardsmen arei
on toda;- today at the Jail here, fol
lowing disorders last night In which
one negro was killed and a score at
tacked, and one white man shot, fol
lowing the arrest of Joe Terrell, ne
gro, charged with the murder of
George Wllaon, game warden, who
was shot and killed Saturday while
•earchlng for a negro who is alleged
to have killed Albert Sansom, city
policeman.
A mob made repeated attempts to
storm the Jail where Terrell is con
fined. and mgny shots were fired Into
the upper stories of the Jail. j
A negro theatre in the down town
section of the city was closed and]
the negro population warned by the'
police to go home, and generally, tbev
obeyed promptly.
Firemen turned the hose on the.
mob in an effort to disperse the!
crowd around the Jail. |
The authorities anuounced later,
that Terrell, who was shot In the hip
by the posse which captured him. had'
been removed to another prison. I Chicago. Hi., Oct. 3 -Jimmy Smith
The grand jury was assembled In! burglar and highwayman, was held by
extraordinary session today to Inquire the police today, who said that 8mith
into Terreil’a c*M. I had confessed that he shot a cigar
Daylight revealed many Hears of store proprietor in an attempt to f
the mob’a vengeance. One side of the isfy the professional bondsman s
prison waa peppered with various obtained Smith’s release from Jail
kinds of abot and bullets. The uni- another charge. The cigar store p
form of one fireman who was direct- prjetor died from his wounds,
ing the water onslaught was nlerced
by a bullet fired by a member of the ——
_chanak means pots
tion, the military officers refused
COIUVENTION WILL MEET TOMORROW;
HARDWICK WILL HUH: SMITH WILL HOT
Walker and Watson Followers Will Hold the Convention
Despite All Objections and May Decide to Recess Until
October 28th When Result of Senatorial Primary Will
Be Formally Declared Along With Present Business.—
Watson Men May Align on Some One Candidate.
Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 3.—Governor Thomas W. Hardwick today an
nounced for the United Statee Senate to succeed the late Thomas E.
Watson and at the same time, named Mrs. William H. Felton , of Car-
teraville, to fill the unexplred term of Senator Wataon, which will be
until the general election on Noveniber 7th.
Mrs. Felton will accept the anointment, it la stated.
ALLIED CONFERENCE
AT MUDANIA WILL GET
RESULTS SAY OBSERVERS
Turks Have Withdrawn from
Neutral Zone, Averting Trou
ble.—Greek Politics Still All
Stirred Up.—Kemal’s Offer
Not Acceptable.
MBS, WILLIAM I, FELTON FIRST WOMI
BECOME MEMBER UNITED STATES SENATE
(By i
Paris, Oct. 3.—A dispatch from
Smyrna, which is the Turkish Nation
alist headquarters, says that the Kei.
alists ihavo evacuated the neutra
zone along the Straits of the Darda-
BOB'S IHf
Man Held in Chicago Accus
ed of Murder Committed for
Purpose of Raising Profes
sional Bondsman’s Mwy
On Another Charge.
id his entrance fee for the primary. ]
. A vigorous campaign will be waged by him from now
The Governor 1$ confident that he. will be elected in
HOE 8MITH WILL NOT BE A [lover of fair play, with the
CANDIDATE FOR SENATE impulse, I denounced the outri
first
Washington. D. 0.. Oct. 8.—
Former Senator Hoke 8mlth. of
Georgia, today announced that he
would not be a candidate to suc
ceed Senator Watson, because of
obligations to clients already ag-^
sumed.
DELEGATES ASSEMBLING
FOR MACON CONVENTION
Macon, Ga.. Oct. 3.—With the as
sembling of delegates, for the Demo-
convention here
allow the. guardsmen to return the
fire of the mob, which was directed
mainly In the air and upper sections
of the Jail. I
BUT HISTORY DIFFERENT
FROM INDICATED IDEA
COLUMBIA SENTINEL
I Washington,
j dispatches frr
RESTRAINED BY COURT jS’S-l',
FROM ANY PUBUCATION X™’
V., Oct. 3.—New
c Near Fast have
Chiinak. the s
Vntastu- aide of th«
very ordinary
scullet
, but t
lords.
rdlng
(By Associated Prase)
Waynesboro, Oa.. Oct.
temporary Injunction restraining
further publication of the Colum
bia Sentinel, the paper edited by
the late Senator Watson, whs
granted In the Superior Court
here today, on the petition of J.
’ Miller, alleged part owner of the
publicutlou. Hearing of the per
manent Injunction was fixed for
October 21.
• the National Geographic Society show
| that U has had far from a humdrum
J existence, thaf the neighborhood has
• more than once been the stage for
' acts which have moulded the world'
! history and literature.
the plainest terms.
‘‘After mature reflection and
ful deliberation, I have found n<
son to change my views. The Neill
law provides for the management of
the Democratic party. It provides
that the people of that party i n
vent ion are sovereign; it provided
that the ad interim machinery of tha
party shall be in the hands of
executive committee. The law
mandatory that every two years, on
trlVnd. Tf“tir'tot. 8e'nator'wat»on J »‘« ax.d. th.r. rtril b. Md
gathering for a conference
the Senatorial situation. They
expected to select some one among
those announced and pledge him their
WALKER ISSUE8 STATEMENT
Monroe, Ga., Oct. 3—The Demo-
onvention
Oct 4,
primary in which the people shall
choose their representative to man-
the party for the ensuing term
two years. (Incidentally state
. officers are chosen, but party
: mftnngemgnt is the issue before us.
I The Nelli law provides for their
If i
cratic state
In Macon
planned, despite a vote of the
ittee Saturday in postponing it to
Oct. 28, Clifford Walker, Democratic
Governor of Georgia,
held).
The details of the primary
ill be held „ re left to tl)e comm iUee but the
orginally viul thing involved is the manage,
ment of the party.
{‘Pursuant to this luw the commit-
tee in its summer session, called
primary for Sept. 13, 1922, at which
TURKI8H CAVALRY RETIRES
FROM P08ITI0N8 AT CHANAK
Constantinople, Oct. 3.—The Turk
ish cavalry has retired from its ad
vonced position in the Cbanak area,
decreasing thereby the dsnge
conflict there.
TURKI8H IRREGULARS KILLED
BY GREEK8 IN NEUTRAL ZONE
Constantinople. Oct. 8.—Twenty-six
Turkish irregulars, including one of
ficer, were killed by the Greeks after
the Turkish invasion of the Chatalja
neutral zone yesterday, according to
communique issued by the Greek
tmmander.
Noted Cartersville Women Honored by Appointment to the
United States Senate to Succeed Late Senator Watson.
—Due to Primary to Select Successor She Will Proba
bly Never Take Seat, But Will Draw Full Senatorial
Pay.—Has Accepted Appointment.
Atlanta. Ga, Oct. S.—Mrt. W. H. Felton, of Cartcravlllo, Ga. bo-
came the first woman member of the United Qtates Senate today, when
she waa appointed by Governor Hardwick to fill khe vacancy caused
by the death of Senator Thomas E. Watson, until a successor can be
elected at tha November election.
Mrs. Felton ia the widow of Dr. W. H. Felton, who served as a
member of Congress for several terms.
3.-Mrs.
Atlanta, <
Felton, of Cartersville, who
day appointed United State
to .succeed the late Thomas t
by Governor Hardwick, has
active «nd Influential part i
Itical campaigns of Georgia
DECLINES GREEK PREMIERSHIP
BECAU8E OF ILL HEALTH
I-ondon, Oct. 3—Alexander Salm
ho was named the new Oreek pre-
ler by the revolutionary committi
ts sent a message declining the a
polntmenf on the ground of ill health,
rordlng to Reuter’s Athens c
pondent.
legal or moral right to postpone the
onvention, Mr. Walker asserted.
The people in the primary which
elected him as the nominee for the
party recalled the present state com.
mittee, Mr. Walker said, and charg.
ed the management of the party to
n by the successful candidates.
> pass on the question of th>
nachinery and he denounced
sent committee's action i
to perpetuate thnmseh*
t of Mr. Walkei
GRAIN TRADE TO CO-OPERATE
New Orleans, La.. Oct. S.—Full co
operation of the grain trade with of-
MOOSE HOME IN JACKSONVILLE a**--’-'-
Associated Press)
<Br mxw Pr~> ™» 10 »<l»l»l«™Uon Of .Him s ...:o ti
Jacksonville, Fla.. Oct. 3.—High of- turea act. was urged by Dr. J.. V fa
qfkiats of the fraternal order of Moose lor. chipf of the bureau of o< iculturi
• were here for the dedication of economic, when he addressed lit a ai
“Moosohaven” home for aged mem- nnal meeting of the grain dealw* ni
bera of the order today. tional association here today.
Are Yob Going To
PaintThls Summer?
Now Is The Time
We can furnish you anything
in the Paint Line you may need
the sovereign people of th<
„ ... Were c*Hed upon to select its repre-
Vereen. The committee had no[ 8enuUve3 ^ managt , the party for
|term of two years from Oct. 4, 192
ion -wuicb date a convention of the
sovereign people was culled under
the term of the Neill law to install
those representatives in office to
take over the management of the
party. On Sept. 13, that primary
was held under the law. In that
primary the present executive com.
mittee waif recalled anfi replaced,
By an unmistakable majority the
people selected other representative!
of a different school of thought t(
take charge of their party affairs or
and after Oct. 4, 1922. To say that
on Sept. 30, within three days of th<
orderly assembling of the people for
in and after many of the
details, thereof had been completed
with the officers of the committece.
after the committee had returned
.11 funds in the treasury to th»; can
didate evidently with the intention
if preventing a primary for pension
ommissioner, which at that time did
lot accord with the committee’s
ectional political interests, after the
eople themselves were actually pre.
paring to attend the convention a
quorum of the committee, what-
their motives, could nullify the
law, vitiate their own action and
(lout the will of the people as ex
pressed at the ballot box on Sept. 13,
throwing the entire state into con
fusion by taking orders through a
Hesolptuon perpetuating themselvea |
in office in the teeth of nn over- i
whelming Jrecall by the people, is
so absurd and so outrageous as to
justify an outburst of indignation
which sprang from every impartial
breast in Georgia. All honor and
credit to the honest and conscienti
ous Judge Brannen for voicing such
te trouble with
Vereen nnd the position in which he
and his committee And themselves is
the trouble incident to all political
manipulations the interests of the
people have »ot been considered.
Too much has been said of my rights
and interest*, while, of course, there
has been at least a possibility of a
thought of the interests of another.
grateful to my good friends,
Mr. Mannheim for his solicitude, that
solicitude which manifested it
self so generously in 1920 when he
mt to me that he was looking!
after my interests in his county, I
while under cover he was managing]
the campaign of my opponent. Inj
my political life I have progressed so
far on the principle that my own
interests will be advanced by doing
right, and protecting the interests of
REVOLUTIONARY COMMITTEE
DIRECTING GREEK AFFAIRS
Athens. Greece, Oct. 3.—The r
inary committee still continues all
iwerful, with daily evidener
irtial 1
General .Indications
Venizellsts are waiting
International situation
ferring to rpmatn outsi
ment until summoned to power
national elections.
Former premiers now under
are being .removed to an Islam
Flreaus. where they will be re
<*n parole under military super'
the
ACTIVITIES OF VENIZELOS IN
LONDON BEING WATCHED
London. Oct. 3.—In anti-Greek quar
ters. the uctlvttle8 of former premier
Venlzelos. in Paris and I-ondon. con
tinue to be viewed with greatest sus
picion.
e report that the Washington ad-
itratlnn was being pressed to In-
ne was given conspicuous public!
W. H. Hardwick in his recent campaign,
svas to Mrs. Felton, who Is 87 years old.
Senator has announced acceptance ot the ap-
Watson P°! ntn ient.
sken an Governor Hardwick said ha hail
the pc- ° ,fert ‘ d th * senstorship to the widow
r many tbe Senator Watson, who de*
lintance p,lned b 7 reason of her 111 health, and
Ith l-ader. of notion ill affair,. a*-r«lon to puMW .tation.
Whether she will have an opportunl- —““
P to qualify and serve as a member MRS.FELTON WILL RECEIVE
r the Senate la doubtful, as her sue- TITLE AND FULL SENATE FAY
censor will have been elected when Washington. D. C., Oct. 3.—Alth©
the Senate meets In December. Mrs. Felton probably will not hare op-
— • portunity of actually serving in the
Many years before women were Senate because of the recess, she will
granted suffrage, Mrs. Felton mansg- receive pay and the perquisite title
ed her husband’s campaigns, and until a successor is chosen. She la
stumped the district in his behalf. not expected to come to Washington
She waa a friend of the late Sena- but may take the oath of office In-'
ter Watson and supported Governor Georgia.
CONDUCTORS-TRAINMEN
SIGN NEW AGREEMENTS
FOR YEAR’S DURATION
(By Associated I
, Oct.
t mainalnlng the old rates of pa?
h and working conditions, wai
ed by the representatives of a*
imately forty-nine railroads wftl
the brotherhood of railway trainmen
ilie order of railway conductors.
W. K. VANDERBILT
HOME SOLD FOR TAXES
New York. Oct. 3-“Idle Hour.”
I he country estate of the late
William K. Vanderbilt, at Oakdale.
TEN KILLED, MANY
WOUNDED IN IRISH
BATTLE YESTERDAY
Belfast, Ireland. Oct. 3.—The Re
publicans made a surprise attack oa
the Nationalist garrison at Oineath.
in the county of Lonth today, amt a
sharp three-hour fight ensned. Ten
Republicans are reported to have been
killed and many wounded.
PANAMA POLICE
CANT HAVE LIQUOR
OFFER MADE BY KEMAL
WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
istantinople, October 3—The
icfore the Mudanla
r the
ordinary council, which ui“t at t
British embassy this afternoon.
Included the allied high comtnissione
ambassadors, generals and admirals.
M. Franklin-Bouillon, the French e
voy. through whose efforts with Kei
il Fa
lible.
infidel
lelief
ourse without fear of personal loss.
“Along with every fripnd I have,
was so shocked that there should
e political juggling with the rights
f the people by the politicians over
he succession to Senator Watson so
the Heath of that gre-it
of the Darda-
amounting to
isaud dollars. Tb<
111 not be blndini
ma. Oct. 3.—President Porras.
fued a decree forblddtog the
‘ liquors containing over tour
nt alcohol to Panama police-
nrt American soldiers and sail-
The decree was issued after a dr-
I cult court decision that the tormar
i prohibition law for uniformed men wsa
I only a war measure, and Is now void.
ALL-STAR MERMAIDS
I CRUISER PITTSBURGH WILL
SAIL FOR BERMUDA be flagship at Dardanelles
Gibraltar. Oct. 8—The United States
flreadnaught Utah, with Vice Admiral
Long, commander of the European sit
uation, has arrived here to await tha
arrival of the cruiser Pittsburgh
which will become the flagship of tha
American naval forces In European
waters.
ne of the people, especially
of the unfounded statement
I had consented to the arrange.
, that, in common with every
1 individual,! I
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