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m WEATHER FORECAST Unsettl«d Weather. Local Thunder Showers this Afternoon or Tonlflht Cooler Tonight Tuesday, Fair and Cooler. ''' r AOVERTWee FORMS CLOU HIRE A. M. DAILY ClMfifoa of Copy Rsoolvod after that ttaw art aefiodulod to ran tho -. aoxt day. VOL. XXXIII. No. 296. , THOMAtVILLK, GEORGIA MONDAY AFTERNOON. OCTOBER 23, 1922. $%00 FIR ANNUM MILLS MURDER GftSE GOES BEFORE 6RH mmmm Matter Now in Hands of the State Attorney General Who Will Lay Evidence Before That Body in New Bruns wick Today. • Trenton, N. J.. Oct. 23.—At the re- qest of supreme Court Justice Park er, the Attorney General's department today assumed charge of the Hall- Mills murder case. Attorney General McCran deputized A. Mott, of Essex county as deputy attorney general In charge. The action of Justice Parker was taken at the Joint request of of prose cutors Strieker and Beekman. of Middlesex and Somerset counties. GREEK REVOLUTION PROCLAIMED IN ATHENS BY NEW COMMITTEE TODAY Citizens of Athens Harangue .Crowd Along the Line of Ef forts to Preserve the Continuity of Greek Territory. — "Death to Traitors" is the Cry Sent up From Thous ands Gathered to Witness the Demand.—Former Pre- iers and Government Officials in Jail. only 2,500 troops for the entire area. Athen., Greece, Oct. 2!.—Tile Greek , the French charge the Greek, with revolution wm acclaimed nt n muse bei„, He primary cause ot the panic meeting In the Pnlnce <te la Conatltu-. , mong , ho - r „, UECCS . a lie*, eg the Blf SHIP COMPANIES WEI DISMISSED Federal Judge Hand Makes Allowances for Liquor For Ships’ Grew on Eastward Voyage However, in Ruling Handed Down Today. BIRR 11 ELECTED LEHR OF UNIONISTS At Meeting Held in London Today and the New Prime Minister Has About Com- f luted Selecion of Members r or New Cabinet. LI! r Associated I WILL LAY EVIDENCE BEFORE GRAND JURY TODAY New Brunswick, N. J.. Oct. 23.— The prosecution Is expected to lay the ary committee harangued with the ( crowd while airplanes released thons- ands of bulletins, voicing the na- Jon’s greetings to the “all saving revo lution.” Cries of “death l« the traitors.’ Uon yesterday The citizen* of Ath Gnck coraniand is8Ued orden to the - i and members of the revolution- < popuIation to equate within ten “'**■ * u ” ! day 8( a period which is now drawing o a close. | The evacuation of such large - bers in ten days over the single art. 1 cry to Keragatch was a physical im- • poslbllity an dthe daprtment of the 1 " I,a " c °'- Fl*<tlra.,,e member peop , e haa nM hml[ , et . ol the committee, outlining the tint. TPe 0re ,, k llamlssed yesterday, because he fall- id to hold the exodus in chei A French official declared: ‘‘The governor general has incurred ribie responsibility because. more deaths will be caused by the flight evidence In the Hall-Mills murder' the Imprisoned former premiers and . tIwn by any otlier thlnB ' case before the grand Jury today. At military officials whose trial for troaa-1 The governor general explained the same time detectives were busy on awaits the decision of the next na- that he was trying with all his power rounding up old and new witnesses tlonal assembly. t0 contro1 the exod,u and ke< for oxamlnatiou at their secret head-. —— derly, but was helpless against the quarters, where most of the witness- REFUGEES FLEE IN .overwhelming mass. The Associated ee have been taken recently to avoid GROWING DISORDER * >reM correspondent; talking with newspapermen who are working on; many of the refugees at various the case. ~ j Adianople, Oct. 23—The exodus points throughout the district, found Inquiry began today of a report ol refugees throughout the territory exaggerated stories current every, that another woman was Involved In occupied by French detachments haa where of the activities of tha Uomita the love complications of Ur. Hall shown increased disorder In the past ds and bandits and also a universal and that he visited her in a Manhat- fortyeight hours. j feeling against remaining in of the revolution criticized thov» Greeks, whom he charged with scek- to lay the blame for the disaster Asia Minor upon the army, i themselves solely responsible their misdemeanors for the nation’* misfortune. This was an Illusion I i apartment. The moving columns are repeated, country until the arrival of the Turk, ly blocked by the frnntic efforts of the ish gendarmerie, refugees to accelerate the pace asj An allied officer explained to the well as by new columns arriving from mayor that the population had forty side roads or across the fields. | days in which to leave, but the mnyoi The situation has seriously alarmed replied, ‘‘We shall go before the Turk, the French high command which has ish gendarmerie arrive.” After Returning Three Hun dred and Eighty-Six Indict ment!, Case is to Be Contin ued Before Jury After Re cess of Several Weeks. j KILLS AGED UNCLE AND THEN HIMSELF AS “ACT OF MERCY” Marion, ill., Oct. 23.—States Attor-. uey, Duty, of Williamson county to- j doy renewed the invostgation Into the Herrin mine killings in connec-: tlop with the scheduled reconvening' then killed himself, after a thirty-day recess of the spec ial grand Jury which returned 386 in dictments before the recoss. Rockford, 'Ills., Oct. 23.—Leav ing a note Haying that he coraraft- ed the Crime as an “act of mercy'' Thomas Cornwell, aged 67. heal and strangled to death his wife's uncle, Curtis Smith, aged 69, and doin^ nelth* use," said the TACOMA ARMY MURDER NOW BEING INVESTIGATED (Hv AasncUl New York. Oct. 23.—Investigation by the federal grand Jury of state ments made by former Captain Rob ert Rosenbluth, in connection with bis Indictment on a charge of murder near Tacoma. Washington, -were to bo started today. Rosenbluth Is at liberty under a 140,000 bond pending hearing ot the removal proceedings Thursday. He Is charged with the murder of Major Alexander P. Cronkhlte, at Camp Lew is, four years ago. STEEL CAN CHANGE TO 8-HOUR SCHEDULE WITHOUT RAISING PRICES (By Washington. D. C.. Oct. 23.—The American .steel Industries are In po sition to change from the present 13- hour labor duy to one of eight hours without Increasing the cost of labor component In their output, in the opin ion of the Federated American Engl- neering Society which has completed SKUNK ODOR IN GAS MAYBE MEANS SAVING DIRIGIBLES FROM LEAKS Atlantic city. N. J.. Oot. 23-Scien tist members of the American Cos Astoclnion in convention today din cussed the mixing of powerful odor with an Illuminating xas In order ti detect leaks more quickly. Dr. Yundell Henderson of Yale rec ommended that ethyl-mercaptan, ai odor resembling that of tbe skunk b< used. POLICE INVESIGATE NEGRO VIGILANTES IN BIRMINGHAM MURDER . * r«u) Birmingham, Ala., Oct. 2: lice today lire Investigating the slay lug of Louise Carter, a young negro itid an assault upon Julius Silver berg, aged 20. I The while man a Syrup Corks New Shipment Just|Anived We Have AU Sizes —FOR— Pints, Quarts and Gallon Bottles Our Prices Are l MASH-MILTON DRUG “A Good Place to Trade.” Phone! 105 and I0S the theory in «rly : relay, and alhle for the It Is the third calf of a similar UHture the pest few weeks. FOUR FREE STATERS WOUNDED IN AMBUSH Belfast, Ireland. Get 23. -Four K Stater* were killed and three won ed In a bomb uttnek on a motor . at Fering Carriug, in the county Wexford yesterday. (tly New York, Oct. 23.—Federal Judge Hand today gave a decision dlsnilsa- ing the motion of foreign and Amer lean steamship companies for a per manent Injunction restraining federal prohibition agents from putting -into effect the bone dry ruling of Attorney General Daugherty. He extended the stay, temporarily, however, providing that the si ship companies file an immediate ap peal to the federal Supreme court. Judge Hand decided for the govern ment on all points under discussion. The temporary extension of the stay applies only to liquor to be used as supplies for members of the ship’s trews on the eastbound voyage to Eufope. PADRICK TRIAL NEXT WEEK (Br Associated rrese) -Statesboro, Ga.. Oct. 23.—Elliott I'adrick, charged with the murder of b'is wife and mother-in-law, will not go ial until, next Monday. Judge Strange announced today. London, Oct. 23.—Andrew Bonnr law, was unanimously elected leader of the Unionist party at a party meeting held this afternoon. On leaving the meeting, Bonar Law (old newspapermen that he would a* eept the task of forming a ministry. Law was proposed for leadership by Marquis Curzon seccatary ror foreign affairs In the Lloyd George cabinet. His election gives England ner first Conservative prime minister sit 1905. It Is understood that Lit' ministry is virtually complete. Law declared the Irish constitution must be carried out. Referring Moyd George, he said he was s they would have a "pretty stiff i sle.” but hoped they would still good frleuds afterward. DEM 11 IS FREER Fresno Man Who Killed His Wile When Found in Com pany With Young Man was Given Verdict of Justifiable Homicide. (By ASMclatad PrsiM) Frqsno, OalnA Oct. 23. -Justifiable homicide, was the verdict today re turned by the coroner’s Jury which inquired into the death of Mrs. Clara Harlow, whose husband. George A. v, was said to have clubbed her to death when he found her In com pany with a young man. BRITTAIN URGES MOVING TEXTILE MILLS TO SOUTH Groc-nrille, S. C., Oct. 23.— Teaching ’ nature study and biology in the hods and moving of tbe textile In dustry loathe Southern states would much to restore prosperity to the South, M. L. Brltaain, President of the Georgia Tech, told cotton and manufacturers of cotton •ry here today. London. Oct. 23.—Unless somo un foreseen development occurs, Andrew mar Law, ihpfore the day ends, will > prime minister of Great Britain, as rangements already have made for tho Conservative party leeting at the Hotel Cecil Stand. Announcement of composition he new ministry and declaration of he government’s program may, •ordlng to latest information be furred until Thursday. Bonar Law expressed hope that those of the Coalition Unionists who had voted against the resolution «d by the Carlton club last week for a return to party Independence would Joiu their Unionist brethren and gi the country as a united party. The meeting voted thanks to Aus ten Chamberlain, retiring leader for his services. Died in New York Sunday After Attack pf Bronchitis. —Waa Successor to Beecher As Paator of the Plymouth Church. 1 1-TWl tBr A swell . . New ork, Oct. 23 f —Private funeral service for Dr. Lyman Abbott, dis tinguished preacher-editor, who died here yesterday, will be held from hie late reslednce on Lexington Avenue tomorrow morning. A public memori al service will be held on October 81. GLOUCESTER SCHOONER INDUCED TO RACE AGAIN Had to Be Persuaded to Enter Today's Fishing Races Be cause of Ruling Saturday <ny i latlmal Mass., Oct. of the Gloucester sehot ry Ford, in protest again.-I liich deprived them of tin Saturday over the .Blue No« ha in pton of the Int. isherles Fleet, refused to day. Capt. .Morrissey of t said it was likely that he would he fishing again within a Jay ur two. Appeals made by Secretary of the ivy, Deuby, and others, finally In- a nation wide survey. j rtnred some ot the Ford’s crew and “Profits need not suffer If the I the Captain to race today. The crew change is made with wisdom," said j was completed by recruits from the ■ondou, Oct. 23 —There was n for Andrew Bonar Law yesterday at the headquarters of the polltl- organizations In London, ovcral party leaders conferred with tar I«aw at Ills residence, while the political offices were filled with mem bers of parliament discussing the situ ation which remains complex beyond the memory of the oldest members. The conservatives of both housei ill meet today to elect Mr. Bonar Law leader, after which he will he in position to accept the king’s man dute to form a government. This will be a meeting or the Union- t party: all the-members are free to attend, including those who supported Austen Chamberlain at the Carlton Club meeting There Is great Interest in how many of this faction will ap pear and thereby enroll themselves In the regular organization. The Coalitionist Unionists who sup ported Mr. Chamberlain are organizing a .dinner for tonight, at which their future will he considered. A striking innovation is reported by the Daily Express, which says the Prince of Wales was with the kin,; when Lloyd George offered his resig nation. for the purpose of educating the prince In the business of his future office*-this i Q contrast with the treat ment of the king's father, who barred hlin from all public affairs, even when he was a middle-aged man. The most important announcement of the'week end Is that Reginald Me Kenna. rornier chancellor of the ex chequer. will preside at tlio conserva tive meeting to be held In the city of London. This naturally Is taken to uteau that McKenna, who has been a life-long Lihoral and was chancellor in New York, Oct. 23. Dr. Lyman Abbott, editor-in-chief of the Out look, with which he had been associat- nearly forty years; clergman, law- • author and successor to Henry Ward Beecher as pastor of Plymouth Church Brooklyn, died yesterday. He would huve been 87 noxt December. When the end came his four sons and 'o daughters were at the bedside. Dr. Abbott suffered a severe attack of bronchitis at his country hot^e in CornwAll-on-the-Hudson last summer from which he never fully recovered. He returned to his city home two weeks ago. The Rev. Lyman Abbott, D. D., was •e of the most active leaders in many avenues of religious and civic thought in the United States. As preacher, editor, author and theologian he hibited u quality of character which impressed it self on oil who contact with him, a singulat poise and serenity of spirit. In his early youth, after graduation from the University of the city of New York, he studied law and was ad mitted to the bar, and afterwards practiced in partnership with his brothers, Benjamin V- and Austin Abbott. Giving up - the law for theology, he studied for' the ministry of tho Congregational church, with his uncle, S- C. Abbott, and wm ordained at Farmington, Me., in 1860, His first charge was in Terre Haute, Tnd., where ho remained five years. editor of the Christian Union which was later to be known at The Outlook, his work, in association with that of tlie Rev. Henry Ward Beecher ked him as a man of great promise one who saw religion, not too rowly conventionalized, hut over lapping and spiritualizing much (f the time. After the death of Mr. Beecher, EXCESSIVE OHO EE DOER DEWED 01EW1EER Report! That Two Thous and People Were Injured in Drainage Lands is Denied by U. S. Official.—Many Re ports Current. Jackaoarllle, Pit., Oct. 2S.—Report, of heavy damage In the Ererflades section, as a result of floods due to excessive rains in the last few weak! *re “gross exaggerations,” according o Col G. A. Younberg. United States »rmy engineer in charge of tbe piorf- la district, who two weeks -igo, per sonally inspected a large part of tha flooded areas, and who is receiving »ily reports on the situation in that frrltory. Col. Youngoerg said he had a re port today from the engineer at Canal Point, on Lake Okechobee. stating the lake is now higher than It haa been In several years, but not as olgL ns It used to be before the state ot Florida undertook Its huge drainage project. Large areas of the district are under water. Col. Yonngberg said, but tho only manner In which a person could lose tbalr Ufa. would be to deliberate ly step Ino a hole or the canal. F. C. Elliott, chief engineer of the state drainage forces, was quoted Sat urday by the Palm Beach Post as stating that water covered an area north of the Okechobee road end west from Palm Beacb. for a distance of 109 square miles. Two attempts to dynamite the road to release the wat-. jre frustrated. f MRS. FELTON WILL NOT ASK TO TAKE OATH IN UNITED STATES SENATE (By l Atlanta. Ga.. Oct. 23.—Mrs. \V II. Felton, in a statement pub lished heretoday said that she would decline to embarrass tbe President by requesting him to allow her to take oath as Sena tor from Georgia, despite the appeals of hundreds of women throughout the country. HALF MILLION TO ACCOUNT ON WAR DEBTS Dr. Abbott became paator of Ply. w „ hlll 'Jg ra "g' 1 c“'«5t*!S-Aolda mouth Church in Brooklyn, where hln J frora mtere.t payment, on foreln predecessor had earned fame a. one i .t cs received this month, from Great of the foremost pulpit orators in| Br | Uln , , h0 Treasury t, able to credit America. He was Installed in Ply. j , om ethins over fist hundred thou.- mouth Church Jan. 16, 1890, and reJ llnd doll arn to the accounts ot Belgl- mained in charge until 1899, when um and France. he resigned. He published a life of' — — __ Henry Ward Beecher and a volume | LAWH0RN DENIED NEW TRIAL of his sermons. (By Associated Press) In Dr. Abbott-, work a. editor of Tltton - a “- oct - S3 -- J “dse Ere ha. Outlook, in which he was associat- j 1 mled the motion for a new trial la iled in hi,' long' career with "rainy! thc c “” 01 8 "”* Lnw,10r "’ convicted famous men, including Theodore at tlip Jul ' term of the Tlft S ' prrIor Roosevelt, he sought to Interpret the ™ url ,0 ' n,urder ' ln wl,h order, of poll!,cal org.nl. “ f 8 , 8 S ' onk ’ ‘"f «*'“ * ' (Continued on Page Eight) the committee’s report. (Continued on Page Bight) Special For Tuesday and Wednesday HOSIERY SALE 95c 300 pair ot women’s pure thread iGk hose, ranging in lize from 8 to 10. Included ’ In thii one lot of black (Dyed) LOXITE hose. Also clocked and fancy hose all colors. Values up to $3.00. OOME EARLY fiND AVOID THE RUSH. Strictly; Cash-—-No Approvals Smith*Harley Shoe Co. Tuesday Specials REAL FRENCH VAL, ROUND THREAD. AND LINEN LACES $1.19 Per dozen yards. Tlu-sr art- all matched patterns in both- wide anti narrow widths—worth from -’Oc to 35c per yard. These are Splendid Values. Sold only by the dozen yards. Louis Steyerman & Sons ,, On the Comer The Shop ol Quality Home ot HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHES 1